Local Lions delegates from Winchester attend Providence convention
Winchester hosts twelve Lions and several spouses at Lions International in Providence Rhode Island. Among travelers are President Robert Schenck Oscar Louderback James Snider Earl Clowser and C C Brannon with Mrs Ireland Mrs Schenck Mrs Louderback Mrs Clowser and Mrs Carper also joining. Virginia Night speakers include Senator H F Byrd and Rear Admiral Richard E Byrd. Concurrently Warren Rifles UDC sponsors a Confederate museum for the Front Royal Centennial August 6 7 8 with an admission fee of twenty five cents to aid Centennial costs and Turner Ashby chapter members express keen interest in visiting the museum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Lions International
Providence
R. 1
P. G. Ireland
Henry Goode
Charles Shewbridge
C. C. Brannon
Bear Mountain
Robert Schenck
Oscar Louderback
James Snider
Earl Clowser
E. A. Clevenger
Lewis Carper
Dave Sencindiver
Ireland
Schenck
Louderback
Clowser
Carper
Virginia
H. F. Byrd
Richard E. Byrd
Warren County
Front Royal
Warren Rifles
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Turner Ashby
Social calendar of clubs and choirs in Winchester area
The social calendar lists Linden clubs and choirs. Tuesday features Lions Club luncheon at George Washington Hotel and Winchester Camp No. 15510 Modern Woodmen at 136 North Loudoun. Wednesday includes Kiwanis luncheon, Young People's Choir practice, BPOE Lodge meeting, and Grace Lutheran adult choir. Thursday holds Rotary Club luncheon at George Washington Hotel. Friday hosts American Legion Robert Y. Conrad Post meeting at George Washington Hotel.
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Lions Club
George Washington Hotel
Winchester Camp No
Modern Woodmen of America
North Loudoun Street
Kiwanis Club
United Brethren Church
Winchester Lodge
Ellis
Piccadilly and
Braddock
Grace Lutheran Church
Robert Y. Conrad Post
American Legion
Attractive Widow Weds Maj. Campbell in Surprise Denver Elopement
Mrs. Jane Hartley formerly of Chicago becomes the wife of Maj. Joseph Campbell surgeon at Fitzsimons General Hospital. The ceremony occurred in Leadville after a Grand Lake house party with Mrs. George Stewart of Chicago. Campbell, a widower with two sons, is reported to be well liked and stationed at Fitzsimons.
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Winchester
Joseph Campbell
United States Army Medical Corps
Rocky Mountain News
Denver
Colo
Chicago
Jane Hartley
Fitzsimons General Hospital
Leadville
Grand Lake
George Stewart
Stewart
Swift and Company
Campbell
Hartley
Harvey Morris
John Hartley
Major Campbell
Fitzsimons
Elizabeth Kern
Delightful Outing at Hollands Bottoms Honoring Two Guests
A social outing at Hollands Bottoms on Hogue Creek honored Mrs. Laura Griffith of Baltimore and Mrs. John T. Hurley of Washington on Mrs. Hurley’s birthday. Guests included local hostesses and families. a birthday cake was provided by Mrs. Edwin Ritter. Senator Thomas P. Gore of Oklahoma, noted for being blind, stayed overnight in Winchester with Mrs. Gore en route to Washington after traveling from Oklahoma City.
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Holland’s
Bottoms
Hogue Creek
Laura Griffith
Baltimore
John T. Hurley
Washington
Henkle Carpenter
Piccadilly Street
Hurley
Edwin Ritter
Griffith
Janney Davis
Leslie Brown
Evelyn and
Garnett Ann
Claskin Brown
Opal Davis
Charles Clowser
Roy Peas
Dave Brown
James Lewis
Holmes Lewis
Ed Ritter
Ann Bowen
Thomas P. Gore
Oklahoma
Winchester
Christian Endeavorers Hold Lawn Meeting at Friends House
The United Brethren Christian Endeavor Society held an open air service on the lawn of the Friends Meeting House on North Washington street last evening at seven. Miss Gladys Patton led a varied program with young choir music, cello solos by Mr Willis, readings, prayers, and songs. Miss Anna Karicofe contributed musical readings and the gathering offered thanks to the Friends congregation for the lawn and piano use.
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United Brethren Christian Endeavor Society
Friends’ Meeting House
Washington Street
Gladys Patton
Young People’s Choir
Willis
Anna Karicofe
Friends’ Congregation
Eschels Visit in County From Chicago
Mr and Mrs Howard Eschels of Chicago Alabama are visiting in the county spending the week with Mrs Eschels parents Mr and Mrs J W Lodge near White Hall. They dined with Mr and Mrs J S Haldeman and were guests of Mr and Mrs C B Stickley at Vaucluse. Mrs Eschels previously taught in the county and Mr Eschels is a registered pharmacist in Chicago. They plan to return Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Eschels
Chicago
J. W. Lodge
White Hall
Supper Party Precedes Winchester Country Club Dance
A young married group held a supper at Tokes Inn in Opequon Saturday night before the Winchester Country Club dance. Cover count stood at 27. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. John M. Steck Jr., Dr and Mrs. George Smith, Dr and Mrs. James A. Miller, Mrs. Randolph Smith of Baltimore, Mr. and Mrs. John L. McKee, Mrs. John Barnes Carr of Clarksdale, Miss Mary Miller, Miss Carolyn Carson, Mr. and Mrs. Burr P. Harrison, and others.
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Tokes Inn
Opequon
Winchester Country Club
John M. Steck, Jr
George Smith
James A. Miller
Randolph Smith
Baltimore
John L. McKee
John Barnes Carr
Clarksdale
Harry R. Kern, Jr
J. Victor Arthur
B. M. Knight, Jr
Jack T. Engle
Mary Miller
Carolyn Carson
John Hedrick
Burr P. Harrison
Lewis Barton
Tom Baldridge
Thomas A. Gibson
Friends honor Wymer couple with surprise shower
The many friends of Mr and Mrs Frank Wymer surprised them with a miscellaneous shower last Friday night. They received many lovely gifts. Mr and Mrs Wymer married July 6 by Rev B F Spitzer near Whitacre. Mrs Wymer was formerly Miss Nannie Orndorff. They will move to Ohio within a week or two to make their future home.
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Frank Wymer
Mrs. Wymer
B. F. Spitzer
Near
Whitacre
Wymer
Nannie Orndorff
Miss Frances Larrick Accepts Stenographer Post
Miss Frances Larrick of Hayfield accepts the stenographer bookkeeper job with Lawrence C. Hollis, a local insurance agent, at 29 North Loudoun Street. She was in Handley High School's 1936 graduating class and is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Luther Larrick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Larrick
Hayfield
Lawrence C. Hollis
North Loudoun Street
Miss Larrick
Handley High School
Luther Larrick
Twenty One 4 H Club Members Off To Blacksburg
Twenty one Frederick county 4 H club members leave by school bus for Blacksburg to attend the State 4 H Club Short Course this week and return Saturday. The group, largest ever sent, includes Mary Judy Ellen Brumback Orville Willey Jr Ralph Wake men Joshua Place Frances Braithwaite Harriet Adams Raymond Carpenter Nelson Carpenter Earle Cather Winifred Carper Mary Catherine Pingley Mary Virginia Larrick Margaret Brill Ruth Himelright Dorothy Carper Emily Grove Marvin Renner Adrian Morrison. Leaders are Miss Francis Adams for the girls and Mr Ashby Brumback for the boys.
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Blacksburg
Harry Warren
Stephens City
Frederick County
Mary Judy
Ellen Brumback
Orville B. Willey, Jr
Ralph Wakemen
Joshua Place
Frances Braithwaite
Harriet Adams
Raymond Carpenter
Nelson Carpenter
Earle Cather
Winifred Carper
Mary Catherine Pingley
Mary Virginia Larrick
Margaret Brill
Ruthi Himelright
Dorothy Richard
Clelia Carper
Emily Grove
Marvin Renner
Adrian Morrison
Francis Adams
Ashby Brumback
Soys
Miss Dawson Weds Mr William Lee Fling in Washington
Friends in the city report the marriage of Miss Marjorie Dawson of Washington D C to Mr William Lee Fling of Washington D C in a recent ceremony. Fling works with the Washington Branch of Underwood Typewriter Co. and the couple have a Sixteenth Street NW apartment.
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Marjorie, Dawson
W. Lee Fling
Marjorie Dawson
Washington, D. C
William Lee Fling
Washington
Fling
Charles S. Fling
Ida_ Fister Lycett
W. Lee Fisher
Winchester
Underwood Typewriter Company
Sixteeth Street
Northwest
Local notes on mastoid operation and visits around Clarke county
Miss Marie Kline underwent a mastoid operation at Memorial Hospital this morning after years of trouble. R Gray Williams and niece Shirley Williams visited Camp Beckford near Edinburg. Williams saw grandsons Billy Stuart and Gray Williams Stuart at summer camp. Meredith DeHaven, studying for ministry at Wilmore College, stays with his parents in Gainesboro. Leland Francis returns home to Shelby after a week with Miss Inez Funkhouser. The Rev W D Smith of Christ Church Va arrives for several days with his daughter Mrs W Woodhull Baker. Mrs C Marshall Baldwin and daughter Dorothy Oden visited in West Cork street apartment. H L Houston of New York attended University of Virginia event and spoke at Institute of Public Affairs. stayed at George Washington Hotel. Circle No 1 Centenary Reformed Church to meet Miss Frances Chapman 541 North Cameron Street. Wednesday at 8 p.m. Earl J Clowser and family travel to Providence and New England for Lions International convention. Mrs Louise Yewell returns to Baltimore after two weeks with Mr Sprint on South Loudoun. Mrs Bauserman of Bridgewater visits near High View east of Stephens City. Miss Mary Katherine Kern attending summer school at Cornell University Ithaca NY. has taught Clarke County schools.
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R. Gray Wiliams
Camp Beckford
R. Gray Williams
Shirley Williams
Edinburg
Williams
Billy Stuart
Gray Williams Stuart
Stuart Boys
William Stuart
Newport News
Funeral Rites Held For Mrs Bayles of Clarke County
Annie Bayles 27 wife of Robert B. Bayles of Bluemont Va died at 10 o supper at the home of her brother in law Ammi Kelly on the Shollar farm in the Blue Ridge area of Clarke County. Funeral was at 1 pm from Grace Episcopal Church Berryville with Rev Louis Tucker officiating and burial in Green Hill Cemetery. Pallbearers were John Jenkins Ammi Fowler Lloyd Elsen Gilbert Fowler Thomas Bayles and Robert Fowler. She was a daughter of John and Daisy Elsea Fowler and is survived by her husband and siblings Nellie Romoser Clarke Ammi Kelly Bax ter Milburn Marion Dillon Dixie Janie Fowler Helen Fowler Edgar and Anthony Fowler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie Bayles
Robert B. Bayles
Bluemont
Ammi Kelly
Shollar
Blue Ridge Mountain
Clarke County
Grace Episcopal
Green Hill Cemetery
John Jenkins
Ammi Fowler
Lloyd Elsen
Gilbert Fowler
Thomas Bayles
Robert Fowler
Bayles
John
Daisy Elsea Fowler
Nellie Romoser
Baltimore
Clarke
William Baxter
Carroll Milburn
Marion Dillon
Dixie
Janie Fowler
Loudoun
Helen Fowler
Edgar and
Anthony Fowler
Radio Highlights Schedule Across Stations and Performers
A concise listing of upcoming radio programs across WABC WEAF WOR and W4JZ with music orchestras choirs and guests including Eton Boys Quartet Lowell Thomas Dionne Quintuplets and Romany Singers across time slots from 5:00 to 11:30 PM detailing hosts guests and station assignments.
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WABC
Eton Boys
WEAF
WJZ
Lowell Thomas
Amos 'N' Andy
Charioteers
Judy Starr
Rudy Vallee
WOR
Pancho Orchestra
Allen Roy Dafoe
Lombardo Orchestra
W4jz
Shandor
Busse Orchestra
Conditions Report for Shenandoah Rivers Nearby
North River remains cloudy while South River shows muddy conditions. Observers note varying turbidity across segments and advise caution for boating and fishing. Local agencies monitor water clarity and update forecasts as conditions evolve.
Front Royal Social Notes July visits and travels
Mrs Claude A Stokes was called to Columbia Furnace by her mother's illness. Mrs Virginia Kingree is reported much better. Gloria Kibler returned from Camp Strawderman. Mr and Mrs Wyndam Lee visited Middleburg. Elder A L Harrison and daughter Harriet spent Saturday in Fauquier county. Walter Holliday of Richmond visited Mrs W E Carson and Glen Jones in Washington. J J Foster left for Blackstone for a convention this week. Mrs Lloyd Sonner and Nevada returned from relatives. Mrs Harold Smith will entertain the Tuesday Bridge Club at Riverton. Mr and Mrs R G Yarrington of Baltimore are visiting Mr and Mrs Clarence Simpson. Mr and Mrs Wilson Kenner of Washington DC were guests over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Front Royal
Claude A. Stokes
Columbia Furnace
Virginia Kingree
Kingree
Walter Holliday
Richmond
W. E. Carson
Glen Jones
Social Weekend Visits Across Town Highlight Local Guests
Washington and Front Royal residents spent the weekend with neighbors and relatives in town. Guests included Louis Gatewood visiting the Simpsons at 98, and Warren Bowman, a former Front Royal resident, in town yesterday.
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Warren Bowman
Washington, D. C
Front Royal
Weekend Visits Reported Across Galax and Area
Mrs S Rolfe Treat of Galax spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs Roger Payne and returned with her. She had spent two weeks with her parents the Paynes. Mr Jack Hale of Washington visited his parents Mr and Mrs A W Hale. Mrs Meade Stull and her little son of Clarendon stayed with Dr and Mrs R E L Miller and family. Miss Gladys Dutrow and June Clagett visited Mrs Lancaster in Indian Head. Mr and Mrs J N Robinson and Mrs Gordon Reagan, with Mrs Maude Buck, visited. Miss Lennis Fuqtta and Osborne Gore drove to Charlottesville to see Miss Isabel Gore in treatment. Mrs Chilton Weaver of Reedsville visited Mr and Mrs Brook Weaver.
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S. Rolfe Treat
Galax
Roger Payne
Treat
Mrs. Payne
Jack Hale
Washington
Mrs
A. W. Hale
Lennis Fuqtta
Osborne Gore
Charlottesville
Mr. Gore
Isabel Gore
Miss Sloat Bride of Mr. Blakemore
Front Royal Virginia Miss Lucille Virginia Sloat daughter of Mr. and Mrs B M Sloat announces her marriage to Mr Talmadge Blakemore of Baltimore in Baltimore yesterday Rev R W Houston officiated Attending from Front Royal were George Sloat Ida Brady and Mr and Mrs Charles King Honeymoon to Atlantic City then to 137 Venetor Terrace Dundalk Maryland
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Front Royal
B. M. Sloat
Lucille Virginia
Talmadge Blakemore
Baltimore
R. W. Houston
George Sloat
Ida Brady
Charles King
Atlantic City
Ventor Terrace
Dundalk, Md
Jesse Borden Ends Enlistment in Navy Return Home
Jesse Borden, son of Mr and Mrs J L Borden, completed a four year navy enlistment and was mustered out at Seattle. He arrived home last night by auto after hitch hiking from Seattle, saying he did not find it necessary to discuss further details.
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Front Royal
Jesse Borden
J. L. Borden
Navy
Seattle
Stranger Helps Build Family Tuzzle in Detroit Visit
A man hitchhiked across the country and, upon reaching Detroit, traced a cousin via a radio broadcast. He met a former Strasburg resident who had married. ten minutes after a cast call, she phoned the station and he visited her home briefly. The account showcases unexpected family connections formed through radio alerts and a quick reunion.
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Essary
Detroit
Strasburg
Borden
Our Way Wins In Horse Show At Rappahannock
Our Way owned by Shoemaker of Harrisburg won blues in hunter and green hunter classes at the two day Rappahannock Horse Show in Front Royal Virginia. Arthur Reynolds riding Sterling Larabees June Bug II of Warrenton fell at the last jump in the hunters sweepstakes, sustaining possible rib fractures. Grenhalgh stables of Berryville claimed the most points.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Front Royal
Shoemaker
Harrisburg
Arthur Reynolds
Sterling Larabees
June Bug II
Warrenton
George P. Grenhalgh
Berryville
Winchester Park Opens Saturday Tennis Tournament
The Winchester Park tennis tournament opens to the public with no entry fee, players providing balls and paying court fees. Entries due Friday morning July 24 by 10 o'clock, mailed or delivered to Charles Beavers. Play begins Saturday July 26. a Park team will be chosen from results.
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Winchester Park
Winchester
Charles Beavers
Park
Evening Star
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George Washington
Maj
Holland’s Bottoms
Thomas Gore
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Kellogg’s
Hunter M. Stine
Sarah A. Kemp
J. P. Kimp
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Edwina Rose
Robert and
Paul Kemp
Eee T
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Olivia Dellinger
Hunter H. McGuire
North Braddock Street
New York City
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Russell K.thaw
New York
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Harry Thaw
Evelyn Nesbit Thaw
Kay Roberts
Wesley Roberts
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Jordan Springs
Sharp’s Wharf
Warren Eddy
Irving Cather
Bruce Gorham
Jerryville
Ssimuel Johnston
Lynchburg
Fredericksburg
Rappahannock River
Harold C. Sheetz, Jr
W. We Fisher
Charless
Marie Kline
Everette F. Kline
Memorial Hospital
Miss Kline
Meredith DeHaven
Gainesboro
Wilmore College
Wilmore, Ky
Leland Francis
Shelby, N. C
Inez Funkhouser
W.D. Smith
Christchurch
W. Woodhull Baker
H. L. Houston
University of Virginia
Houston
Institute of Public Affairs
The
Centenary Reformed Church
Frances Chapman
North Cameron Street
Circle
Century Reformed Church
Earl J. Clowser
R. I
New England
Louise Yewell
Baltimore, Md
Oo Sprint
Loudoun Street
Miss. Mary
Katherine Kern
Cornell University
Ithaca, N. Y
R. B. Bayles
South Main St
Huntsberry
Winchester Evening Star
Gussie McFall
Telephone Front Royal 149-R
Shenandoah Rivers
Front Royal News
Gloria Kibler
Camp Strawderman
Wyndam Lee
Philip Triplett
Middleburg
A. L. Harrison
Miss Harriett
Fauquier County
J. J. Foster
Blackstone
Lloyd ‘Sonner
Miss Nevada
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Riverton
R. G. Yarrington
Mrs. Yarrington
Clarence Simpson
Wilson Kenner
Sam Kenner
Louis Gatewood
Randolph- Macon Academy
Manley O. Simpson
Manley O. Simpson, Jr
Frank Stout
Town
Mrs. Stout
C. J. Anderson
Mrs. Sweetzer Green
Park View
Joseph Biggs
W. A. King
Scott Reid
Russell King
Waynesboro
Messrs
Claude Stokes, Jr
Billy Shannon
William Sager
Lawrence Lieberman
Fort George Meade, Md
Margaret Cassidy
Helen Symons
Mrs. Moreland Venable
Clarence Venable
Joseph W. Keyser
Ashland
Mrs. Keyser
Mr. Early Fox
Hanover County
Mrs. T. Weiser
Falls Church
Mary Burress
Fred Heuster
York, Pa
James Higgens
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Colonial Beauty Shoppe
Oppo
Geo. Washington Hotel
Nina V. Wolford
Gladys Dutrow
June Clagett
Mrs. Lancaster
Indian Head
Chilton Weaver
Reedsville
Brook Weaver
Miss Sloat
Mr. Blakemore
Our Way
Commercial & Savings
Big Joe
Winchester’s Bakery
Brooks’ Pharmacy
R. M. Swimley
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