Birthday of Oscar Hammerstein II Noted Librettist
This tribute highlights Oscar Hammerstein II born July 12 1895 in New York son of William Hammerstein a theatrical manager and grandson of Oscar the operator of the Manhattan Opera House. As a key member of Rodgers and Hammerstein he contributed to hits like South Pacific Oklahoma Carmen Jones Desert Song Rose Marie and Show Boat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar Hammerstein, iI
New York
William Hammerstein
Oscar
Manhattan Opera House
Rodgers Land Hammerstein
South Pacific
Oklahoma
Carmen Jones
Social Notes From Millwood Guests and Gatherings
The Millwood community shares a busy social column. Dining parties, birthday celebrations, weekend trips to Virginia Beach and the Greenbrier, and visits by relatives and friends are detailed with names and residences. Attendees include the Rhein and Jones families, Isobel Lee of New York, the Donovan and Meade households, and numerous Mitchells, Gilpins, and Kaplans among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis Rhein
Courtney B. Jones
Woodbine
Isobel Lee
New York
Rosney
Richardson - Spencer - Crawford
Walter Lee
David Donovan
Graham Dougherty
George P. Greenhalgh, Jr
George McRae
John Bancroft
Wilmington
Del
Richard Dole
Donovan
Philip Meade
North Arlington
Louis B. Meade
Ead
Claggett
Sybil Jacobs
Meade
William Mitchell
William Greenhalgh
Virginia Beach
Fort Pickett
Chardsons
Tyson Gilpin
Tyson, Jr
Katherine Drew
Donald
Far Hills
N. J
Peggy Mahaney
Roger Mellick
Nonquit
Everard Kiddereen Dr
Arlington
Robert Kern
Winchester
Edgewood
Everard K. Meade
Roland G. Mitchell
Agnes Mitchell
Roland G. Mitchell, Jr
Lexington
Greenbrier
Sulphur Rings
H. Godfrey Phillips
H. G. Phillips
Attendance Good At Middletown Firemen Carnival
A large crowd gathers at Middletown School grounds for the annual Firemen and Ladies Auxiliary Carnival with Wallace Shows rides games and novelties. Proceeds aid the fire department in building a new hall and community center. The Firemen Parade is set for tomorrow at 7 PM with growing entry numbers and optimism for a better event than last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
Homecoming Service Planned at Mt Hebron E U Church
North Frederick reports a July 22 homecoming and all day service at Mt Hebron E U Church near Whitacre with a grounds dinner. A Chestnut ward party on July 7 drew good attendance, and Mrs. Josephine De Moss visits in the Whitacre home this summer after returning from New York City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Frederick
Mt. Hebron E. U
Whitacre
Chestnut
Sour Cherries Dwindle in Winchester Area
Montmorency cherries thin as crops show many gone by week end. H. E. Shirley reports crop almost exhausted while D. A Robinson still has several quarts left. Buyers are mostly housewives with prices between 50 and 60 cents per gallon. General William Donovan visited Chapel Hill over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montmorency
Winchester
H. E. Shirley
Martinsburg Pike
D. A Robunison
Clearbrook
Reynolds Store and county folk gather for visits
Mr and Mrs Earl Rinker and children of Winchester and Mr and Mrs Junior Dick and son of Berkeley Springs spent Sunday with Mrs H B Dick. Hoover Luttrell returned to Camp Meade after staying with his parents. Vermont Crosen has returned home from the hospital. A yard party is planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Reynolds
Earl Rinker
Winchester
Junior Dick
Berkeley Springs
W. Va
H. B. Dick
Hoover Lettrell
Camp Meade
Wood Luttrell
Vermont Crosen
Also Mentioned on This Page
Oscar Hammerstein
Millwood Social Notes
By E. W. Conner
Beaty Fe
Leoie
J. R. Collis
Martinsburg City Hospital
John Scarmato
New York City
Josephine DeMoss
A. P. Whitacre
Culver
Mt. Hebron
Donald Austin
Pete
Roy Rogers
King of
the CowbOys
Gherr
Ozark Ike
Loco JO
BY Ray Gotte
Ozark
Blondie
Chic Young
MES_ WOODLEY
Reynolds Store
E. Piccadilly St
Shoecenter
City Club—Smart Maid—Peters Shoes
Nea
R S. Loudoun ST
Imperial. Ice Cream
Wearest
Imperial
Orti Pole
CME
Illiams
OIL Heat, Inc
E. Boscawen St. Hone
Snapp Foundry
N. Cameron St
Henry
By Carl Anderson
Secret Agent X-9
By Mel Grafe
Put
Dead Man
Thurgby
Thursby
WILOA
Thursby 2
Corrigan
Big Sister
Mrs. de Tohan
U.S. Patent Office
By Les Forgrave
Etta Kett
By Paul Robinson
Sugar-Face
Etta
Muggs and
Skeeter
By Wally Bishop
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