Bridal dinner marks a family gathering before the Bluehdorns' move
The notice describes a wedding family dinner and plans for Mr. and Mrs. Bluehdorn to return to Washington where he serves as an ordinance engineer in the War Department. It notes the bride's Randolph-Macon Woman's College background and the groom's George Washington University attendance, with broad details on a Massanetta Springs music festival featuring 2000 voices and 10000 listeners, led by Dr. John Finley Williamson and Chester Lehmann, plus preparatory school events and choirs from several states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William, C. Stuart, Jr
Newport News
R. Gray Williams
Amherst Street
Massanetta Springs
Harrisonburg
Stuart
Richard
Griffith
Virginia
West Virginia
Maryland
William E. Hudson
John Finley Williamson
Princeton
N. J
Massanetta
School of Sacred Music
Chester A. Lehmann
Colgate-Rochester Divinity School
Rochester
N. v
Raymond K. Hidlinger
Hagerstown
Williamson
Social Calendar Highlights Local Group Activities
The week lists theatre rehearsals for The Cradle Snatchers at Colonial Theatre and weekly meetings and luncheons for Kiwanis Club Rotary Club Girl's Athletic Association and American Legion at the George Washington Hotel. Choirs meet at First Baptist and Grace Lutheran churches, with Elks Lodge sessions and a Legion tea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kiwanis Club
George Washington Hotel
The
First Baptist Church
Colonial Theatre
Little Theatre
Winchester Lodge
Benevolent Order of Elks
Grace Lutheran Church
Rotary Club
Girl’s Athletic Association
Ida Lycett
Robert
Conrad Post
American Legion
Little Theatre Cast
Miss Alice Dandridge Lee to Wed Navy Lieutenant at St Simon's
Miss Alice Dandridge Lee of Saint Simon's Island Ga will marry Lieutenant Dwight Harvey Day US Navy son of Mr and Mrs Carlyle Harwood Day in Christ Church Frederica Saint Simon's Island The Rev Robb White Jr will perform the ceremony with a matron of honor and several bridesmaids. A reception follows at Christ Church rectory. The couple will live in New London Conn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Dandridge Lee
Charles Henry Lee
Saint Simon’s Island
Dwight Harvey Day
United States Navy
Carlyle Harwood Day
Christ Church
Frederica
Robb White, Jr
St. Thomas’ Church
Thomasville
Robert Gamble Cabell
Saicy Carter Lee
New York
Lee
William Murray Forbes Bayliss
Catherine Wiliams
Esther Elliott
Wilmington
N. C
Anna Monroe West
Macon
Bayliss
Perrin Taliaferro
Richmond
Marseen Bellamy, Jr
Frederick Krenson
Demere Road
R. Finley Gayle, Jr
Elizabeth Marshall Gayle
Robert Page Cooke
Anne Pendleton Cooke
Lexington
Anne Meade
Baltimore
R. Fleming Johnston
A. O. B. Sparks
Joseph Carmichael
Duncan Strachan
Savannah
New London
Conn
Saint’s Island
Cabell
Frank Av. Hobson, Jr
Winchester Social News Nixes and Nuptials Highlight July
Announcement of Flora Christine Owen and Raymond J. Funkhouser marriage in Elkton Maryland with celebrations at Monterey Pennsylvania and Winchester hotel. Also Bryarly Community League meeting announced with Rev C E Seastrunk as speaker and Four-H Club program. Hottle Keller Fravel Memorial Association planning August 23 reunion. Multiple marriage licenses issued to residents of West Virginia and Virginia including Peggy A Silver Bruce W Luttrell Kenneth Parsons Maxine Markwood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flora Christine Owen
Raymond J. Funkhouser
Elkton
Winchester
Funkhouser
Monterey
George Washington Hotel
Benjamin Franklin Peixotto
France
Bucharest
Roumania
Garfield
M. Percy’ P. Peixotte
Paris
Chamber of Commerce
The
International Corporation
Equitable Life Insurance Company
Neville
Bien Jolie
Fosch
Petaine
Clemenceau
Pershing
Virginia
Maryland
O'Sullivan Rubber Company
Bryarly
Hottle-Keller-Fravel
Hottle-Keller-Fravel Memorial Association
Peggy A. Silver
William Silver
Bruce W Luttrell
E. M. Luttrell
Jones Spring
W. Va
Kenneth Parsons
Horseshoe Run
Bert Parsons
Maxine Markwood
Terra Alta
C. E. Markwood
Waiter Sought In the Slaying Of Two Women
Brighton police hunt a stuttering Italian waiter nicknamed Toni Mancini for questioning in the trunk murder case. A woman's body jammed into a trunk with a head and arms, possibly from another torso found earlier, surfaces as investigators link the suspect to sightings after a Brighton dance hall appearance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Brighton
Eng
Toni Mancini
London
Violette Kaye
Paris
Byrd Family Vacation Plans Highlight Local Society
Mr and Mrs Francis Otway Byrd and daughters Miss Mary Byrd and Miss Anne Byrd of Upper Brandon prepare for a summer in Murray Bay Canada. They will return to Virginia in the fall when Miss Anne Byrd will be presented to society. The Misses Byrd recently spent a weekend at Virginia Beach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis Otway Byrd
Mary Byrd
Miss Anne Byrd
Upper Brandon
Murray Bay
Canada
Virginia
Misses Byrd
Virginia Beach
Chicago and Baltimore Wheat and Corn Quotations
Closing quotations today show Chicago wheat July at 96 to 98 for September and December at one dollar. Baltimore spot wheat at 94 and Winchester spot wheat at 87. Corn figures list Chicago July at 60 September 61 December 63 54 with Winchester delivered at 70 cents a bushel and 3 50 a barrel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Baltimore
The
Star
Winchester Milling Corporation
Stickell Sales Corporation
North
Washington Street
Hagerstown
Winchester
O Sullivan Rubber Co Sales Convention In Winchester
The annual O Sullivan Rubber Co convention gathers representatives from across the U S at Winchester with a tour of the local plant. President Funkhouser notes three shifts, 25 million heels sold in 1933, and plans for advertising and sales strategies through a two day program at the Hotel George Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O'Sullivan Rubber Company, Inc
Winchester
O'Sullivan
United States
Humphrey O'Sullivan
Lowell
Mass
George Washington
R. J. Funkhouser
R. H. Cory
New York City
W. P. Harty
Harty
O'Sullivan Rubber Co
H. H Jennings
E. 8. Parry
Tracy Parry Company
O'Sullivan Rubber Company
O’sullivan
O’sullivan Rubber Company
Sam
Jack Klein
George Washington Hotel
Local District Leads State In Re-Employment
The Reemployment Service district, with its local office, will merge with the U S Department of Labor by July 1 1935 though current operations continue. Walter M Shade and Taylor Barr attended from Winchester. The district reports leading the state in employment facilitated, largely through Public Works projects in Rockingham and Page counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Department of Labor
Richmond
Walter M. Shade
Taylor Barr
Winchester
Suray
Rockingham
Page Counties
Baer Won't Defend Heavyweight Title This Year
Max Baer via manager Ancil Hoffman informed Madison Square Garden he will not defend the heavyweight crown this fall. The decision, due by contract, follows Hoffman's note that Baer, now earning substantial money in show business and pursuing motion picture deals, will skip fighting this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Max Baer
Ancil Hoffman
Madison Square Garden
the Garden
Primo Carnera
Hoffman
Large Rattlers Crushed After Highway Encounter in West Virginia
Harry W. Copenhaver and Ralph S. Fansler, returning from Capon Springs, West Virginia, killed two large rattlesnakes in Hampshire County mountains. The first about three feet long, the second at least a foot longer, both crushed after the men stopped 15 feet away and hurled stones. They believed the snakes were seeking water during the extreme heat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Capon Springs
W. Va
Harry W. Copenhaver
Ralphs. Fansler
Hampshire County
West Virginia
Messrs. Fansler and
Copenhaver
Bloodhounds search for missing infant in theater clue ransom
Bronx theater investigation tightens as Charles Con nor, the baby's father, receives a note promising clues to the infant’s recovery in exchange for $50 paid in ones. The letter directs him to appear at the theater with the money.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bronx
Charles Connor
Mrs. Smith Injured Crossing Valley Avenue
Mrs Ethel Miller Smith is hospitalized at Winchester Memorial with cuts and bruises after being struck by an automobile while attempting to cross Valley Avenue near Stouffer's store on Saturday around 2 PM. Officers say the Mountain Falls driver Paul Smoke faced reckless driving charges. hearing postponed pending her recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel Miller Smith
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Valley Avenue
Stouffer
Mountain Falls
Frederick County
Springdale one of Shenandoah Valley's finest colonial homes
The Bartonville Stone mansion Springdale stands near Opequon Creek two miles north of Stephens City. Built by Col John Hite and Joist Hite, it features lime stone colonial architecture with four white columns, 15 rooms, original foundation, old doorknobs, and a silk portrait of Col Garrett Van Meter. Now owned by Mrs Betty Van Meter Hack Arbuckle, the house remains a hospitality hub. a Shenandoah Motors delivery wagon, via Cammer Dry Cleaning, joins the estate updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springdale
Stephens City
Bartonille
Kercheval
Blue Ridge
Col
John Hite
Shenandoah Valley
Opequon Creek
Bartonville
Hites
Joist Hite
van Meter
DuBois
Hite
Kingston
N. C
Anna Maria DuBois
Sarah DuBois
John van. Meter
John
Isaac Vann Meter
Ford
Beauty Furniture
Balmoré
Y. W. Va
Hack
Garrett van Meter
Ann Sibley
India
Samuel Kercheval
Valley
Ft. Pleasant
Betty van Meter Hack Arbuckle
Elizabeth van Meter
Hardy County
John van Meter
Isaac
van Meter Hack
Betty
Home Hack
Ten Held as Students Stage Revolts in Austria
Disorders flare as battles erupt and dynamiters wreck property. Gendarmes clash with outlawed Republican Guardists attempting to hold a meeting in the Vienna woods near Kaltenleutgaben. several killed in the confrontation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austria
Vienna Woods
Kaltenleutgeben
Curry Forestalls Tammany Tigers With Resignation
New York July 16 John F. Curry resigned hours before Tammany Hall met to select a new leader leaving a leadership vacancy and delaying internal party actions amid subsequent political maneuvering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curry Forestalls
Tammany Tigers
New York
Tammany Hall
John F. Curry
Former Tammany Leader Curry Resigns District Post
The former leader of the Fifth Assembly district, Curry, arranged to resign as Tammany district leader and present the resignation to William P Ally acting hall leader at a district leaders meeting. Curry, a longtime Tammany figure, would lose influence in hall affairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curry
William Pally
Fifth Assembly District
Tammany Hall
Also Mentioned on This Page
Little Theater Cast
St. Simon’s Island
Huntsberry
Mr. Funkhouser
Elkton, Maryland
Mr. Seastrunk
League
Man
Mr. Byrd
University of Virginia
Leslie L. Kline
W. O. McDaniel
Fairview
Institute of Public Affairs
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Winchester Post
North Loudoun Street
Hunter McGuire
Hunter H. McGuire
North Braddock Street
American Opthalmological Society
Ladies Aid
Winchester Congregational Christian Church
Capon River
Timber Ridge
Mesdames D L. Larrick
Fred Oates
Miss Hoffman
Emily Gray Hoffman
Bunker Hill
Duke University
Durham
N.C
E. A. Terrill
Norfolk
Marshall Baldwin
Dorothy Oden
Washington, D. C
Victor Denny
West Cork Street
W. B. Johnson
Virginia Ann Johnson
St. Louis, Mo
Walter E. Barr
Fairmont Avenue
B. M. Neitzey
Bobby
Barbara
O’sullivan Co
Pike
Cammer Dry Cleaning Company
Shenandoah Motors
R H. Ridgeway
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
Brooks
Brooks’ Pharmacy
Congress
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
FDIC
Postal Savings
Postal
the Commercial & Savings Bank
R. M. Swimley
John S. Miller & Company
Lovett Brothers
N. Main Street
N. Loudoun
Sary
C. Douglas Brown
J. Clayton Cochran
Loudoun St
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