Weekend visits scattered across Front Royal region
Local notes list residents and visitors traveling to and from Virginia Beach Falls Church Washington Alexandria Charlottesville Pittsburgh and Anna Maria. Names include Claude Stokes E I Williams J A McCormick Stewart Worden William Brower Annie Compton and many others with updates on returning home and weekend stays.
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Front Royal
Messrs
Claude Stokes
E. I. Williams
J. A. McCormick
Stewart Worden
Virginia Beach
Revised Warren County Centennial schedule released
The July 27 notice lists the official program for the Warren County Centennial on August 7 to 9. Events include band concerts baby show home coming dedication of public buildings school dedication parades pageants queen’s ball and a governor led review of troops with church services.
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Front Royal
Warren County
U. S. Remount Depot
George C. Peery
National Guards
Invitations Accepted for Warren County Centennial
Governor George C. Peery and Lieutenant Governor James H. Price formally accepted invitations to the Warren County Centennial celebration. Peery will review 4,000 National Guard members in Front Royal and speak before the historical pageant on August 8. Price is due to arrive Friday for the opening and will take part in the coronation of Miss Laura Trout as Queen Warren County.
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Front Royal
George C. Peery
James H. Price
Warren County
Centennial Commission
Peery
National Guard
Laura Trout
Blind Man Hurt When Hit By Car in Front Royal
Horace Putnam a 76 year old blind resident was struck while crossing at Chester and Main streets on Saturday evening. He sustained a fracture of the left leg and was treated by Dr Grubbs before being moved to W E Sumption's home on Chester street. Virginia Priest of the county was identified by officers as the driver who tried to avoid the collision and struck a parked car instead. He was reported resting well the following morning.
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Front Royal
Horace Putnam
Chester
Main Streets
Putnam
Virginia Priest
Divorces Granted and Social notes from Winchester area
Mrs. Mary Ritter Jones, now in Winchester, granted a divorce from Oscar Leon Jones in Warren county circuit court with property rights protected and six month non remarry clause. Mrs. Hester Henry granted a divorce from S Gardner Henry. Mrs. A L Harrison returned from Lawnesdale Pennsylvania visit. Fireman Carnival prize winners are listed. Visitors and guests noted include Mr. and Mrs. Edward Willey of Richmond and Miss Janet Willey plus Mrs. Harold Collins and daughter Mary of New York City and Mrs. Owen’s guests Mr. and Mrs. Jordan of Washington.
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H. V. Cooper
Grassland
Linden
Alice Deckman
Lillian Jones
Rosa Smith
Ray Baine
Dale Acomb
Charles Wise
Washington, D. C
J. P. Beatty
Bettie
Pittsburgh
J. Mangan
Mary
Billy
Mr. Cooper
Washington
Front Royal
Mary Ritter Jones
Winchester
Oscar Leon Jones
Warren County
Philip Williams
Hester Henry
Gardner Henry
Edward Willey
Richmond
Harold Collins
New York City
Kate Owens
Owen
Inlaw
William Jordan
Keyser Buys Applewood Farm Near Front Royal
Charles W. Keyser purchased the 377 acre Applewood farm five miles from Front Royal for 10600 dollars. The property includes over 100 acres of orchard, two dwellings, two cottages, a packing house, silo, barn and a 3000 barrel storage, sold at public auction in front of the courthouse by commissioners Elliott Marshall and Peyton G. Jefferson. Applewood lies on the John Marshall highway.
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Front Royal
Charles W. Keyser
Saturady
Applewood
John W. Wood
Elliott Marshall
Peyton G. Jefferson
John Marshall
Floyd Manuel Injured in Horse Riding Fall
Front Royal resident Floyd Manuel sustained a broken right ankle after a fall while riding a horse. The incident occurred when the stirrup caused a loss of balance.
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Floyd Manuel
Front Royal
Rider Injured As Horse Throws Rider
The rider was broken from the horse and taken to Winchester hospital where the bone was set. He is expected to return home this afternoon or tomorrow.
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Wincheser Hospital
Weather Roundup North Valley and Southern Counties
North Valley reports mixed conditions with light rain in most sections Pulaski and two recent rains in Washington, while Russell improves and Scott remains dry. Southern counties Franklin Henry dry, Lunenburg rains, Nottoway improving, Patrick dry, Pittsylvania good growing weather, Sussex ample rain, Brunswick solid yields, Dinwiddie plenty of rain, Isle of Wight good rains, Mecklenburg favorable, Isle of Prince George needs more rain.
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Pulaski
Russell
Scott
Washington
Cownties
Franklin and Henry
Lunenburg
Nottoway
Patrick
Pittsylvania
Sussex
Brunswick
Dinwiddle
Isle of Wight
Mecklenburg
Isle of Prince George
Will GOP Sound Trucks Face City Ban
City officials weigh whether Republican sound trucks used for political speeches and film on wheels fall under the local advertising ban in Winchester. The question centers on whether political propaganda qualifies as commercial advertising under the ordinance as Republicans cite prior permissible uses by a carmaker for a safety campaign.
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Winchester
Associated Press
Chicago
James P. Reardon
The
Chicago Dispatch
A. K. Barts
Local inquiries aim to gather full facts for council
The text notes officials intend to obtain as much information as possible from every potential source to enable the council to proceed with full possession of all facts. It references experts and cost concerns tied to city decisions.
Cinnamon flavored rhubarb dish praised by Mrs. P C Stalker
A reader from Rudd, Mrs. P. C. Stalker, says a few cinnamon candies cooked with rhubarb improve the flavor. The note highlights simple kitchen tips from local residents.
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P. C. Stalker
Rudd, Fa
Mysterious Blond Who Traveled With Bellevue Real Estate Man
The blond woman identified as Mrs. Al Unkel also known as Dorothy Boots Brauer a Sandusky waitress accompanied Joseph Perryman a Bellevue real estate man on an auto trip after Perryman allegedly killed his wife. Police say Perryman confessed he shot his wife to be free.
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Joseph Perryman
Bellevue
al Unkel
Dorothy
Boots” Brauer
Sandusky
Funeral Rites For Mrs Woolley In Georgetown
The funeral of Marguerite Holmes Woolley wife of Robert W ley occurred at her Georgetown D C home. Services were held at St Johns Episcopal Church and interment planned in Winchester with attendees including Talbot W Jenkins Randolph T Honorary pallbearers listed from Kentucky Virginia New York Pennsylvania and Washington notables.
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Marguerite Holmes Woolley
Robert W.fridayley
Georgetown
D. C
The
Star
St. John’s Episcopal Church
National Carital
Winchester
Talbot W. Jenkins
Randolph T
A. Q. Stanley
Kentucky
John 8. Barbour
Fairfax
B. F. Fitch
WJ. Stoddard Johnston
New York
W. G. Maguire
Ficksburg
John T. Vance
Judge Kerr
Edgar Snowden
Foster M. Reeder
G. Carroll Todd
F. W. M. Woodrod
Washington
Randolph T. Shields
Penang
China
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Winchester Evening Star
Gussie McFall
Telephone Front Royal 149-R
Shenandoah Rivers
Front Royal News
Wesley Walton
Falls Church
Edward Kerfoot
Frank Forsyth
Jane Brower
William Brower
Annie Compton
Masters Tyler
Bill Miller
Rapahannock County
Warren Whitside
Alexandria
Col
Arren Whitside
William E. Carson
Columbia Furnace
Mrs. Brower
Annie Carmipton
Estelle Renalds
R. A. Mack
Miss Renald
John Renalds
George Duncan
Rolfe Pochon
5Ee Warner
Mountain View
Winnie Weaver
Aubrey G. Weaver
Joseph Carson
Joe, Jr
Mickey
Carson
Mrs. J. Walton
Charlottesville
Mrs
O. W. Carper
Lieut
Truman Hedling
Senator
J. P P. Kincheloe
Marshall
Harry Oxeram
Peter
Ruth Shacklett
Willian Hoge Andilliam Edwin
Miss Shacklett
Mae Lehew
Virgil Jackson
Hilton Jackson
Emily Dorsett
Elizabeth Clarke
Albert Clarke
W. E. Rudacille
Eugene Jackson
Hartsonburg
Frederick Hamilton
Kansas
Mrs. F. Hicks
Edley Henry, Pierre
Arthur Gickey Pe Eypent
Colon
G. W. Stewart
Barry
Anna Md
Henry H. Downing
Annalis
Royal Avenue
A. L. Harrison
Albert Darby
Lawnesdale, Pa
Thomas Kerns
Robert Fix
William Curl
Norfolk
J. D. Tapp
B. V. Atwood
W. E. Greenwalt
Charlotte Crist
W. J. Farrell
North Valley
Jurist’s
Miss Kay Hughes
Evans Hughes
Los Angeles
Charles Evans Hughes
U.S. Supreme Court
Central Press
the Evening Star
Barbara Bell
Times Square Station
N. Y
the Bell Syndicate, Inc
U.S
U. S. Patent Office
Stanley
Doc Pillsborys
Thanik
Otey Walker
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