Winchester Social Calendar Highlights Local Meetings And Visits
Winchester community events list regular meetings and social activities at several churches clubs and clubs plus visits by residents. Mrs W B Johnson and daughter Virginia Anne Johnson arrive from St Louis to stay with Mrs Barr on Fairmont Avenue and attend society events for Miss Virginia Hunter Boyd and Mr Edward Wall Barr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Y. Conrad Post
American Legion
George Washington Hotel
Winchester Country Club
Virginia Hunter Boyd
Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church
Randolph T. Shields
China
Kernstown M. E. Church
South
J. W. Cammer
Valley Avenue
Kansas City
Prominent Indiana Surgeon Visiting In Valley
Evansville Indiana surgeon Dr. A. M. Hayden pioneer member of the American College of Surgeons visits Shenandoah Valley historic sites. Hayden born in Hampshire County West Virginia studied in Winchester and praised Old Dominion leaders. He is related to Mrs. Vause W. Marshall of Williamsport West Virginia and attends regional gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Valley
A. M. Hayden
American College of Surgeons
Evansville
Inn
Shenandoah Valley
Hayden
Hampshire County
W. Va
A. B. Hayden
Winchester Medical College
Hugh McGuire
Bellevue Hospital
New York
Old Dominion
Vause W. Marshall
Williamsport
Winchester
Two Fined In Police Court
Two persons charged with drunkenness were fined in Police Court today. Ernest Carroll of Clarke County and James Lillis of North Kent Street each paid $10.25 in fines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Carroll
Clarke County
James Lillis
North Kent Street
Superstitions on Pets Bring Luck to Homeowners
A stray dog or cat that settles in is believed to bring good fortune to the household. The saying especially notes that a black cat welcomes luck to its owner, according to local folklore.
Philadelphia area and dimensions
The area of Philadelphia measures 129,714 square miles. The city spans about 22 miles north to south and six to ten miles east to west.
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Philadelphia
Price fixing debate barely saves Senate measure
Senate fights over price fixing provisions with Byrd and Smith clashing on broad vs targeted controls. McNary signals possible agreement after amendments. Copeland’s proposal to require four fourths approval rejected. Tydings and Ashurst attack New Deal philosophy as administration aims to conclude debt talks by tomorrow night amid lengthy amendments.
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Smith
Byrd
McNary
Senate
Copeland
Barkley
Ashurst
D-Ariz
Tydings
McCarran
D-New
West Virginia Motor Code Interest At Local Chamber
A copy of the West Virginia motor vehicle code prompting a truck license war has been received by the local chamber of commerce in response to Andrew Bell's inquiry. Permit applications are available to secure W V licenses. The code requires that for hire Virginia licensed vehicles obtain W V registrations and titles, with interstate use exemptions possible if conditions are met. Truckers hauling generally must file public liability property damage and cargo insurance policies containing the W V compulsory endorsement at Charleston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Virginia
Chamber of Commerce
Andrew Bell
W. Va
Virginia
Charleston
Pomona Grange Meeting Set for July 18 at Gravel Spring
Frederick County Pomona Grange No. 7 will hold its regular meeting Thursday July 18 with Gravel Springs Subordinate Grange as host. Lectures by Mrs Virginia Brumback include a surprise feature and the session will also cover business and legislative matters chaired by Master Lucian Brumback. County officers listed will attend. The legislative committee is urged to file resolutions in proper form ahead of the state convention in Harrisonburg October 24 26.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County
Pomona Grange
Gravel Springs
Virginia Brumback
Lucian Brumback
Roland Fisher
E. T. Cooper
Daisy Orndorf
Constitutional Issues May Top Next Campaign
Washington July 17 The national focus shifts to constitutional issues as the New Deal faces Supreme Court tests. The Boston AAA ruling on processing and floor taxes prompts swift appeal while taxes continue to be collected. Observers say the Court outcomes may shape the administration’s constitutional stance and possible reform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
New Deal
AAA
Supreme Court
NRA
Roosevelt
Jouett Shouse
American Liberty League
Winchester Milling Won't File Petitions Against AAA
Local mill head J M Strickler of Harrisonburg and Natural Falls Milling of Bridgewater filed petitions in federal court challenging processing taxes under the Agricultural Adjustment Administration. Judge John Paul and Charles Coffman noted no further suits would help, and Coffman said a test case could arise if the act is unconstitutional. Dr W F Locke of the Winchester Methodist Church spoke at a Kiwanis Club meeting with coverage promised tomorrow.
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Winchester Milling Corporation
Nat B. Early
Agricultural Adjustment Administration
Virginia
J. M. Strickler
Harrisonburg
Natural Falls Milling Company
Bridgewater
United States
John Paul
Charles Coffman
Big Western Flour Mills
Coffman
W. F. Locke
Winchester
Methodist Episcopal Church
South
Kiwanis Club
Striped Cats and Skunks Hide in Woodstock Cellar
Residents report striped cats seen near Valley Pike and a Woodstock home reveals a family of striped kittens and three skunks living in a cellar. Workers construct stairs. Papa, Mama, and one kitten escape while two young skunks are removed.
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Valley
Pike
Kernstown
Woodstock
Papa
Mamma
Many Young People of Clarke Attend Dance in Leesburg
Clarke county social notes describe Miss Jane Rust’s dance in Leesburg hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Rust with attendees including Miss Margaret Meade Miss Ann Meade and Mr. Lewis Meade Jr among others. The piece also lists Sunday supper hostesses and weekend visits by local families and preparations for August primaries as well as a Millwood Church yard sale fundraiser and upcoming dances at Blue Ridge Country Club with guests from Richmond and Philadelphia.
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Clarke
Millwood
William F. Rust
Leesburg
Jane Rust
Margaret Delia Meade
Everard Kidder Meade
Ann Meade
Lewis B. Meade
Lewis B. Meade, Jr
Charles Lee Burwell
J. Townsend Burwell
Mooshers’ Lodge
Margaret Dole
Richard Dole
Agnes Mitchell
Henry Post Mitchell
Roland Mitchell
Mary Burchard
Tom Burchard
Richard Wilmer, Jr
Robert Goodwin
Page Huidekoper
Baltimore
Thorton T. Perry
Charles Town
Eleanor Perry
Thorton Perry, Jr
Sweet Springs
Charles Consolvo
Eventide
Richard Evelyn Byrd
Winchester
P. Hyslip
Philadelphia
George H. Burwell
Mt. Airy
Col
Llewellyn Bull
Shirley Carter
Ewart Johnson
Clay Hill
Thomas B. Byrd
W. Va
Rosney
Spencer Carter
William T. Reed, Jr
Mary Anderson
Frederick Scott, Jr
Jaquelin Taylor
Richmond
Virginia Jacobs
W. Pinkney Wetherall
Middleburg
Phipps
John H. Locke
John He É
John Locke and Company
Fork Union Military Academy
William Bell Watkins
Millwood Methodist Church
Church Lawn
Ladies’ Aid Society
William Beverley
Royal Orchard
Frederick Scott
Reed
Mary Ross Scott
Canada
Philadelphia Bulletin
Dorothy Bauer
Edward Jenkins
J. Allerton Read
Everard K. Meade
New York World
New York
Philadelphia Ledger
Meade
Peter Williams
Elhie Ridge Country Club
Nell Williams
Ann Williams
Berryville
Margaret Della Meade
Evelyn Shipley
Harry F. Byrd
Rosemont
Richard P. Whiting
Skyline
Maria Woolfolk
Rix
A ‘Taylor
Kendwick
Randson
Davie Taylor
Joseph A. Massie
Thomas Nelson Carter
Powhatan
Davi Pepper
Pauline Bowie
Robert Carter Randolph
Robert Carter Randolph Has Returned To “Powhatan
Los Angeles
Mrs. Byrd Page and Nathaniel Burwell Page at Work in Washington
Mrs William Byrd Page and her son Nathaniel Burwell Page are mentioned living with their mother while he works in Washington. The clipped note suggests a brief social mention of their residence and activity during the preceding week.
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William Byrd Page
Nathaniel Burwell Page
Washington
Trial justice system in co totals 4283.75
The county shows gross year collections from all sources totaling 4283.75 with 1359 in costs and 380 reimbursed to the county. Net county income is 249 after deductions, with state share 2544.75 and monthly collections listed, plus comments from Justice Tavenner criticizing state demands on trial justice courts.
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Trial Justice System
Frederick County
Taverner
Richmond
Local justice court saves state and reduces circuit delays
The local justice court pays the state and county for its existence yet yields a large indirect saving through a greatly reduced circuit court docket and related delays. The system benefits from the maintained local authority despite broader state trial justice responsibilities.
Tax Issue Will Be Hot Subject In Washington
Representative Woodrum of Virginia warned House members that tax reform must be settled before adjourning. He urged action on the share the wealth tax program and said business leaders deserve clarity on future taxes before the election year. The House briefly debated adjournment after the speech.
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Washington
Woodrum
D-Va
House
Roosevelt
Congress
Wroodrum
Roanoke
United States
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Winchester Lodge Benem+ weraype AB of Elks
Grace Lutheran Church
United Bel Church
Ursday
Rotary Club
Winchester Golf Club
United Brethren Church
Fred Robinson
Loudoun Street
North Avenue
Camp White Rock
Lions Club
Edward Wall Barr
Clarke T. Cooper
B. Mitchell Knight, Jr
Peyton J. Marshall
Jack Engle
J. P. Arthur
Taylor
Presbyterian Manse
Rodney Thaine Taylor
Murrysville
Mr. Taylor
United Presbyterian Charge
Jane
Hastings Scully
John S. Scully, Jr
National Symphony Orchestra
Fred Shull
Kathryn Shull
Esther
Kathryn Dudley
York
W. L. Dudley
Cameron Street
Hans Kindler
International Dancing Congress
Dorothy Ewing
Ewing School of the Dance Art
New York City
International Dance Congress
William Leonard Perry
W. C. Perry
South Cameron Street
D. D. Crenshaw
Richard Crenshaw
Suzanna Nicodemus
Charlotte Virginia Nicodemus
Hunter H. McGuire
North Braddock Street
C. W. Schinibbe
Hayfield
Mary Harbaugh
Mr. Payne
Irvin Harbaugh
Virginia Avenue
Martinsburg
Mary Louise
William Preston Payne
Hagerstown
First Baptist Church
J. M.carter
Payne
John Payne
R. C. Dewitt
Jesse C. Oakes
Rivermont
Lynchburg
Henry Clay Casey
Huntsberry
Brooks’ Pharmacy
Margaret L. Hodgson
Washington ST
Fred. Robinson
U. B. Christian Endeavor Society
Apas
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
Federal Reserve System
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Lovett Brothers
N. Loudoun St
R. M. Swimley
Wluray
Travellers' Cheques
Christmas Club
Trust Department
Commercial & Savings Bank
Big Joe
Loudoun St
Santee
N. Loudoun
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