Snapp Family Reunion Marks 1732 Origin in America
A historical notice recounts the Snapp family two hundred third anniversary near Opequon. It notes the first arrival to Philadelphia in 1732, early travels through Virginia, and the elder John Snapp as revenue collector for Lord Fairfax. The piece urges yearly gatherings to honor ideals and inspire future achievements and mentions an upcoming reunion program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cme
Cedar Creek
Opequon
Snapp
America
Philadelphia
Vania
New Jersey
Virginia
John Snapp
Lord Fairfax
Frederick
West Virginia
A. M. B. Snapp
Social calendar highlights weekly club meetings and events
The notice lists various local gatherings including choir practices at United Brethren and Grace Lutheran churches, Elks Lodge meetings, dances at Winchester Country Club, Rotary Club luncheons for officer installation, Delphian and Garden Club meetings, Sunshine Club picnics, Shawnee Garden Club at Camp White Rock, Men's Athletic Club gathering, American Legion luncheon at George Washington Hotel, Lions Club weekly meeting, Modern Woodmen of America semi monthly session, and Kiwanis luncheon at the George Washington Hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Brethren Young Peoples
Winchester Lodge Benevolent Order of Elks
Grace Lutheran Church
United Brethren Church
Winchester Country Club
Sponeen
Howlers Social Club
Rotary Club
Winchester Delphian
Alfred
Xerfoot
South Washington Street
Sunshine Club
William H. Reed
South Braddock Street
Shawnee Garden Club
Eugene Cooper
Camp White Rock
Men’s Athletic Club
West Boscawen Street
Robert Y. Conrad Post
American Legion
George Washington Hotel
Lions Club
Modern Woodmen of America
North Loudoun Street
George Bentley Sails for Continent on City of Norfolk
Mr. George Bentley of this city sails Thursday July 11 aboard the Baltimore Mail Liner City of Norfolk bound for London and Havre. Also on board are English painter H Valentine Shellard and portrait subjects including Paulina Longworth, Sonia Stokowski, plus others from the DuPonts Atwater Kent and more. Dr Ernest Sachs Anson Gardner and Miss Elizabeth Woodcock are listed among passengers. The report notes additional prominent passengers and a mix of subjects from art and society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Bentley
Baltimore Mail
City of Norfolk
Baltimore
London
England
Havre
France
H. Valentine Shellard
America
Paulina Longworth
Alice Roosevelt Longworth
Sonia Stokowski
Philadelphia Symphony Orchestra
duPonts
Atwater Kents
Pete Bostwick
Ernest Sachs
St. Louis
Anson B. Gardner
Williamsburg Virginia Restoration Foundation
Elizabeth W. Woodcock
Amos W. W. Woodcock
St. Johns College
American Legion charity horse show to be judged by Mrs. Whitney
Mrs. John Hay Whitney of Upperville will judge the Chevy Chase Maryland charity horse and pony show on July 20 to raise funds for Montgomery County Hospital. Twenty two classes include a breeders class and five saddle events with more than $500 in prizes and six ribbons per class. The event is held on East West Highway opposite Meadowbrook Saddle Club with post entries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Hay Whitney
Upperville
Llangollen Farms
American Legion
Chevy Chase
Montgomery County
Meadowbrook Saddle Club
Rotary Club Meeting At Winchester Golf Club Tomorrow
The Rotary Club schedules its regular weekly gathering tomorrow at 1 PM at the Winchester Golf Club. This month the club meets there as a variation in its program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rotary Club
Golf Club
Winchester Golf Club
Couple Returns From Honeymoon At Atlantic City Hotel
Mr and Mrs Eugene Branch return from their honeymoon visiting Atlantic City Wilmington Del New York and other eastern cities and reside now at the George Washington Hotel where Branch is manager Mrs Branch was Miss Cody McDonald before marriage Mr George Seabright undergoes operation at Memorial Hospital reports indicate he withstood the procedure and rests comfortably Miss Gypsy Gray of Owenton Ky visited South Stewart street with the Arnolds en route to New York for Columbia University summer session Mr and Mrs Melvin Green depart for Vermont as guests of Miss Cornelia Meigs Mrs Henry B Gilpin hosts cards and lunch in honor of Mrs Pearson Hyslip Mrs Gray Beverley hosts cards for Hyslip and Mrs Frank Hack hosts cards and supper tonight
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memorial Hospital
Hedrick
Winchester Golf Club
Susan Carson
A. C. Carson
Riverton
Mary Lee Patterson
John Patterson
George W. C. Emery
George T. Emery
Emery
Winchester
Mildred Lee Sowers
Mollie D. Adams
Stephens City
Jett Cunningham
Tokus Inn
Opequon
Will Rogers
Mollie Adams
Robert Sowers
Carmel Boyer
R. M. Lemley
Eugene Branch
Eugene R. Branch
Atlantic City
Wilmington
Del
New York
George Washington Hotel
Mr. Branch
Branch
Cody McDonald
George Seabright
Gypsy, Gray
Owenton
Lester D. Arnold
South Stewart Street
Gray
Kentucky
Mrs. Green
Vermont
Mrs. Melvin Green
Cornelia Meigs
Pearson Hyslip
Henry B. Gilpin
R. E., Byrd
Gray Beverley
Hyslip
Frank Hack
New Red Cross Unit Plans First Annual Board Election
The Winchester Frederick Cross Chapter announces its first annual meeting to elect a new executive board. All members are urged to attend alongside committee members and general Red Cross members with no change in the program. Guest speakers include James L. Fieser and Chaplain Charles Gaulkins. Forrest Jones from Handley High School will speak on the Junior Red Cross.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thy
Ceres Sethie
Winchester
Frederick Cross
Cal
Baa
Red Cross
Winchester Music Club
R. E. Griffith
James L. Fieser
National Red Cross
Charles Gaulkins
Remount
Foat Royal
Forrest Jones
Handley High School
Frederick County
The
Vacation Travel Surges Beyond 1934 Exodus
Chicago reports a record travel season with railroads, steamship lines, airlines, buses, hotels and tourist groups showing sharp gains. European and Pacific sailings rise, Hawaii and Alaska bookings climb, and the Panamanian routes draw more passengers as Chicago lines push extra flights and cars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Europe
Cunard-White Star Line
Pacific Coast
Hawaii
Panama Canal
Central and
South America
American Mail Line
Alaska
Piailroads
California
National Parks
New York
Tugwell Turns 44 Balances Farm Resettlement and Golf
Dr. Rexford Guy Tugwell marks his 44th birthday with two new interests. He has been named by President Roosevelt to resettle farmers on better land and also pursues golf as a personal pursuit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Rexford Guy Tugwell
Roosevelt
G. A. A. To Hold A Busy July Meeting and Elections
The Girls' Athletic Association plans its monthly meeting and officer elections for Thursday night July 11 in the club rooms. Members are urged to attend or send proxies. Mrs. Robert F. Cline is visiting Chicago with her mother Mrs. S. P. Long. Beatrice Rosen of Philadelphia, staying with Mr. and Mrs. A. Leven, proceeds to Strasbourg to visit the Kap family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunshine Club
William H. Reed
South Braddock Street
Girls’ Athletic Association
Robert F. Cline
Chicago
S. P. Long
Dr. Long
That City
Missions To Be Considered At Church Meeting
The Frederick Missionary Conference of the Evangelical Reformed Church will meet July 13 19 at Hood College Frederick Md northern conference of the Synod of the Potomac Leaders from both denomination branches attend The theme is Christian Youth Building a New World Home mission study Pioneering Today in Home Missions Foreign study Latin America Conference leaders include Rev F A Rosenberger Leonard B Martin Rev Edward T Plitt Miss Helen L Barnhart Sermon by Dr Henry I Stahr Hood College president Sunset 6 45 Rev David D Baker Bible hour 8 30 Rev Charles Enders Brodbeck Hall 8 PM programs include India Iraq Japan and Home Missions addresses with a list of speakers and delegates from Centenary Evangelical and Reformed Church
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick
F. A. Rosenberger
Baltimore
Leonard B. Martin
Immanuel Church
Hanover
Edward T. Plitt
Cavetown
Helen L. Barnhart
York
Henry I. Stahr
Hood College
David D. Baker
American Boys' School
Baghdad
Iraq
Charles Enders
Washington, D.C
Brodbeck Hall
India
Milton C. Lang
Tilda
Home Missions
Board of Home Missions
Evangelical Synod
Japan
C. D. Kriete
Miyagi
Salt Lake City Quake Shakes City with Light Damage
An earthquake of sufficient strength woke residents and rattled dishes in Salt Lake City and vicinity. The first shock was followed by several slight tremors. The temblor moved north and south. Damage was negligible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salt Lake City
Lions To Have Full Quota At Mexico Meeting
The Lions Club accepted Rev. George Earl Owen as a member. Committees outlined the year plan and named chairmen. The Winchester club will send two delegates and two alternates to the International Convention in Mexico City July 23 to 26. Delegates are Dr. C. R. Anderson and Hove Riley. alternates Herbert Miller and Lee Miller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Earl Owen
Church of Christ
Lions Club
Lion Sam Preston
Dent Sam Preston
Winchester Club
Mexico City
C. R. Anderson
Hove Riley
Herbert Miller
Lee Miller
Robert R. Brown
Martinsburg
Sebert Smith
Barr
Buena Vista
Frank Cadman
Milk ordinance debate prompts price rise claims
The Increase Council hears that milk rules may raise costs with one dairyman already lifting prices. Barr moves to send the issue back to committee for deeper study as two producers report noncompliance. The slaughter house ordinance gains tighter sanitation and inspection provisions while permits and permits for local stations face quick readings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Counci
Barr
Henry
Minnie H. Taylor
Braddock
Monmouth Streets
Hershey Ice Cream Company
Friendship
Sarah Zane Pirt Companies
City Advances Municipal Power Plant Plans and Route 50 Request
City moves to survey and study a municipal power plant with engineers under $2000 budget and considers selling current to private buyers. Route 50 improvement to Shenandoah river requested. Water street widening options to be explored by Finance committee. Attendees included Marshall, Anderson, Barr, Barnett, Coble, Forney, Henry, Hable, Snapp, Emory Snapp, Miller. Absentees were Glaize and Dellinger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Light and Finance Committee
Shenandoah River
Water Street
Kent and
Carr ©A
Councl
Peyton Marshall
Baser C. R. Anderson
C. Frank Barr
C. D. Barnett
Lee Coble
Fred W. Forney
J. H. Henry
H. H. Hable
Ralph Snapp
Emory Snapp
P. D. Miller
F. *. Glaize, Sr
W. W. Dellinger
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Agene
Mrs. Kurtz Butler
Kurtz W. Butler
Woodside
R. Boyd Butler
Fair G. Butler
Cepha’ Fahnestock
John Reed
Leslie Reed
Boyd Butler
Fair Butler
Bryan Stotler
Carol Hawkins
E. L. Stine
W. B. Hicks
Willey Cochran
R. C. Newlin
Margaret
Ada Newlin
William Pitcock
Phylliss Ann Pitcock
George Wingfield
Winifred
Hazel
Phyliss Wingfield
Leonard Butler
Kurtz Butler
Naomi
Pansy Butler
Ella Giffin
Harrisonburg
W. T. Mauck
Elsie Hensley
Charlie Seal
Walter Dailey
George Reed
Luther Baker
Robert Oden
Charles Town
W. Va
Joseph Hancher
Carol Gardner
James Dix
Kenneth Poole
Dallas Himelright
W. R. Talbot
Ohio
Cambridge
Clearbrook
Clearbrook Presbyterian Church
World Club
Rouss Park
World Club of the
M. E. Church
June Lemley
Lun- Saeen
Kiwanis Club
Continent
Floyd Harris
Garden Club
Winchester and Clarke Garden Club
Louis L. Baker
Stoke
Aldie
James P. Reardon
John Hedrick
U. S. Army
Huntsberry
Mrs. Whitney
F. L. Grim
John Morrison
Bill Cain
Harry Deshon
Harold Hausenfluck
Meredith Shoemaker
Kenneth and Vincent Fansler
Lawrence Grim
Lance Reid
Rose Bell
Johnny Martin
Delphian
Alfred M. Kerfoot
Sherbert’s
Brooks’ Pharmacy Prescription Druggists
Tugwell
Beatrice Rosen
A. Leven
Strasburg
C. L. Kap
Evangelical Reformed Conference
Mexico
Dr. Anderson and
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
Underwood
N. Loudoun St
Hamman’s Dollar Store
R. M. Swimley
Geo. Washington Hotel
Isanitar
Loudoun St
Lovett Brothers
Selby Arch Preservers
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