Augusta Military Academy Alumni Meeting Honored by Stickley
Mr. W. M. Stickley Sr of Vaucluse attended the Augusta Military Academy Alumni Association meeting at FortDefiance on Sunday May 31. A former 1894 cadet he joined fellow alumni for an afternoon military review and church services at the Old Stone Memorial Church in the Valley. He was accompanied by his wife and by Mr and Mrs W M Stickley Jr who motored to Charlottesville later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. M. Stickley
Vaucluse
Augusta Military Academy
Fort Defiance
Stickley
Old Stone Memorial Church
Winchester social calendar highlights week of meetings
Tuesday 8:00 p m Winchester Rebekah Lodge No 21 reports on State Rebekah Assembly by Miss Virginia Whissen. Wednesday Kiwanis luncheon 12:45 George Washington Hotel. District Nurses 3:00 near County Court House. Young Peoples Choir 6:45 United Brethren. Earlies B P O E 8:00 Ellis Home. Grace Lutheran adult choir 8:15. Thursday Rotary 1:00 George Washington Hotel. Sunshine Club 3:00 Mrs Martin Wisecarver Amherst Street. Garden Club 3:30 Mrs Herbert Larrick Clifford Street. Friday Ministerial Association 10:30 Handley Library. Robert Y Conrad Post luncheon 1:00 George Washington Hotel. Civic League 4:15 Mrs Cormac. Saturday Kern Byrd wedding Rosemont Byrd estate. Sunday Handley High School sermon 8:00 Handley Auditorium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Winchester Lodge
Ellis
Piccadilly and
Braddock
Grace Lutheran Church
Rotary Club
George Washington Hotel
Sunshine Club
M. E. Church
South
Martin Wisecarver
Amherst Street
Old Fredericktown Garden Club
Herbert S. Larrick
West Clifford Street
Winchester Ministerial Association
Handley Library
Robert Y. Conrad Post
American Legion
Civic League
H.B
Cormac
Six New Members Welcomed By Shawnee Home Group
Six new members were welcomed by the Shawnee Home Demonstration Club at a meeting held last Thursday at the home of Mrs. J. W. Richard in Opequon. The group discussed the House Repair Campaign and planned a community club house project, a June meeting in Paxton Chapel, and a dress contest to be held June 30 at the Episcopal Parish House with winners to attend a state meeting in Blacksburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shawnee Home Group
Shawnee Home Demonstration Club
J. W. Richard
Opequon
Ralph Williams
Gladys Kingree
Gladys McKee
Fannie Williams
S. Robert Hockman
Robert Hockman, Jr
Sutphin
Ivenour
Paxton Chapel
Episcopal Parish
Blacksburg
Frederick County
Robert Hockman
Dudley Lichliter
Claude Grove
Miss Bywaters to Receive Degree at Harrisonburg
Elizabeth Bywaters of Opequon Va and several other local students will graduate June 8 from Harrisonburg State Teachers College. The list includes Josephine Miller Gertrude Ashefelter Rachel Keller and Emily Bushong with various family ties in Frederick County Winchester Edinburg Fishers Hill and nearby areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bywaters
Harrisonburg
Harrisonburg State Teachers’ College
Elizabeth Bywaters
George Bywaters
Opequon
Josephine Miller
J. R. Miller
Woodstock
Frederick County
Winchester
Gertrude Ashefelter
Edinburg
Rachel Keller
Fishers Hill
Emily Bushong
Radio Highlights on the Air Tonight Listing
A detailed schedule of programs across WEAF WABC and WJZ including Flying Time Sketch Kate Smith Reiman Orchestra and a 10:45 organ performance. Notable items include Mary Pickford's Party March of Time drama and a 10:15 session on the Triennial Conference of the Associated Country Women of the World in Washington DC.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WEAF
WABC
Press-Radio
WJZ
Lowell Thomas
Amos 'N
Andy
Kate Smith
Reisman
Phil Duey
Loretta Clemens
Welcome Valley
Edgar A. Guest
Romance, Inc
String Symphony
Frank Black
Mary Pickford
March of Time
Clem McCarthy
Associated Country Women of the World
Washington, D. C
Newman Orchestra
Jesse Crawford
Shandor
Vallee Orchestra
Kellem
Berryville Alumni Banquet And Dance Tonight
Berryville High School Alumni Association hosts a 7 p m banquet at the High School and a 10 p m dance at Riverside Rendezvous Castleman's Ferry. Officers include Robert Lee Withers president Oscar Ramsburg vice president Thelma Helvestine secretary and Leona Krouse treasurer. The Rev A R Van Cleve and Vera Van Cleve of Wadley Ala spent the weekend here and will travel to Terre Haute Ind. Also noted is the Farm Women's Triennial Conference in Washington D C and the illness of Weston O McDaniel who attended sessions there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berryville High School Alumni Association
Castleman’s Ferry
Robert Lee Withers
Oscar Ramsburg
Thelma Helvestine
Leona Krouse
Weston O. McDaniel
Washington, D. C
Farm Women’s
Percy D Miller sails to Havana on S S Queen of Bermuda
Mr. Percy D Miller of Miller and Anderson sails from New York on the S S Queen of Bermuda bound for Havana Cuba. He is a guest of the Philco Radio Corporation which sponsors the cruise for leading dealers nationwide. He plans to return to Winchester next Monday. The Sunshine Club meets at 3 PM Thursday at 302 Amherst Street with assist guestesses. Marion and Louise Martin of White Post will attend Blacksburg final dances and commencement at V P I and visit Mary Baldwin in Staunton en route.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Courtney
Herbert J. Levey
Riverside Drive
New York
J. L. Courtney
Mr. Levey
Winchester
Percy D. Miller
Miller and Anderson
S. S. Queen of Bermuda
Havana
Cuba
Miller
Philco Radio Corporation
Marion
Louise Martin
White Post
Blacksburg
Staunton
Mary Baldwin
Miss Helen Hatcher Returns From College
Miss Helen Hatcher arrives home with her father after a term at Queen's College in Charlotte. She visited classmate Miss Katherine Stewart in Clinton and was later joined by her father in Raleigh for the weekend. The freshman earned honors as Queen's Scholar and freshman marshal, and joined Kappa Delta in February.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Hatcher
Queen’s College
Charlotte
N. C
Hatcher
Katherine Stewart
Clinton
Raleigh
Miss Hatcher
Queen’s
Kappa Delta Sorority
R. F. Hatcher
Luther A Thomas to attend Roanoke College commencement
The Rev Dr Luther A Thomas pastor of Grace Lutheran Church plans to travel to Salem Virginia Saturday morning for commencement exercises at Roanoke College. His class of 1911 includes Rev Dr Morris Smith president of Susquehanna College, Dr Thomas Cline of Gettysburg College, and Rev Dr Cecil Hine of New York City. Also noted is the Old Fredericktown Garden Club meeting June 4 at 3 30 with Miss Mary C McBryde of Blacksburg to speak on landscape work. Mrs Henry Dom of Johnstown arrived with family to visit local sisters before returning home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Thomas
Marion College
Grace Brown ‘Thomas
Marion Junior College
Marion
Luther A. Thomas
Grace Lutheran Church
Thomas
Salem
Roanoke College
Morris Smith
Susquehanna College
Harrisburg
Thomas Cline
Gettysburg College
Gettysburg
Cecil Hine
Church of the Atonement
New York City
Fredericktown
Meeting at Winchester Country Club by Little Garden Club
The Little Garden Club met yesterday afternoon at Winchester Country Club with Mrs. J. Pinckney Arthur presiding. Speaker Mrs. P. W. Boyd demonstrated three flower arrangements and tea was served to former speakers including Mrs. H. B. McCormac and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Country Club
Little Garden Club
J. Pinckney Arthur
P. W. Boyd
H. B. McCormac
Stewart O. Elting
Louis L. Baker
Robert C. Greene
B. F. Arthur, Jr
Helen Massey
Gibson Bradfield
Ben Arthur
Miss Nixon Graduates From Fredericksburg Teachers College
Miss Evelyn Williams Nixon daughter of Mr and Mrs John O Nixon of 1010 Amherst street earned a two year professional diploma in elementary education at Fredericksburg State Teachers College joining 38 others in the diploma group while 69 graduates earned bachelor of science in education. Nixon, a Handley High School alumna, was active in school organizations. Also noted is Kitty March returning from Turtle Creek Pa to her home area and a travel visit by the Cougill and Jones parties visiting Middletown after traveling from Gallipolis Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Nixon
Evelyn Williams Nixon
John 8. Nixon
Amherst Street
Fredericksburg State Teachers
Executive Council
C. E. Cougill, Jr
W. L. Jones
Miss Stanley
Washington, D. C
C. E. Cougill
Middletown
Gallipolis
Ohio
Queen Mary Engineeer Aims to Break French Record
New York June 2 The Queen Mary could lower the French record on the return voyage. Chief engineer Llewellyn Roberts predicted they would beat the Normandie's time after the Atlantic crossing of 4 days 12 hours 24 minutes. The ship is due to sail back to England Friday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Cunard
England
Fresh Strike Outbreaks Alarm French Leaders
Paris June 2 A fresh outbreak of strikes hit the metal industry as socialist leader Jean Blum sought to form a new cabinet. Employers blamed outside agitators and reported 51 more factories idle at noon, bringing total metal strikes to 66. Ten large chemical factories also halted work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Jean Blum
Employers’ Association
Whereabouts of Mrs. Zioncheck Remain Unclear
Texarkana Arkansas June 27 Mrs T M Nix mother in law of Representative Marion A Zioncheck says she does not know where her daughter is and would not reveal her location. Rutye is ill and tired of the affair and needs rest. She plans a visit in a few days but cannot specify when. Last contact was Friday night when the former stenographer telephoned from Washington after a dispute with Zioncheck s landlady Mrs Benjamin Young.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texarkana
Ark
T. M. Nix
Marion A. Zioncheck
Rutye
Zioncheck
Washington
Benjamin Young
Funeral Rites Held For Miss Beverley in Fauquier County
Funeral services for Miss Roberta Beverley were conducted at 11:15 A M from the Sel by home near The Plains Fauquier county with Rev Sanford L Rotter of Grace Episcopal Church The Plains officiating Interment followed at Mount Sharon Cemetery Middleburg Miss Beverley daughter of Mrs Rebecca Dulaney Beverley and the late J Hill Carter Beverley was a Braille translator for the blind and assisted with the Book of Common Prayer Her work funded by Grace Episcopal Church Junior Woman's Auxiliary She is survived by her mother two sisters Mrs Harrison Wellford Nashville Tennessee and Sabin Hall Warsaw Virginia and Mrs Charles Marshall Washington D C and several nephews and nieces
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roberta Beverley
Selby
Plains
Fauquier County
Sanford L. Rotter
Grace Episcopal
Robert A. Beverley
H. F. Byrd
Rosemont
Berryville
Grace Episcopal Church
the Plains
Beverley
Junior Woman’s Auxiliary
Harrison Wellford
Nashville
Tenn
Protest Meeting Called on North Loudoun Street
A protest meeting will be held at the M Lodge on North Loudoun Street on Wednesday night June 3 at 8 o'clock. W F Luttrell invites all interested in removing the city tag to attend and help arrange a final meeting on Monday night June 8. He welcomes suggestions from attendees per a written notice received by the paper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M Lodge
Loudoun Street
W. F. Luttrell
Park Heads Meet and Lions To Sponsor Game
Front Royal Lions Club plans a state convention event featuring a game between the Front Royal All Stars and a strong opponent with no admission. A band, quartet, prizes, and other entertainment will accompany the game. Volunteers report to Mr. Baker or Hove Riley. The playground fund drive continues with broad support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lions
Russell Potts
Front Royal Lions Club
Front Royal
Baker
Hove Riley
Kline
Leslie D. Kline
John Shine
Earl Crowser
Committee Chairs Report on Park Finance and Improvements
Port reports list committee chairmen including Potts on finance Conner on fund campaign Forney and Potts on publicity and treasurer. Hartman thanked for tennis courts work. Softball fields are to be completed as rolled. Summers comments. Council invited by W A Baker to survey park needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Potts
Conner
Forney
Hartman
Summers
W. A. Baker
Maryland Student Dentist Visits City Guest
Mr. James Davis formerly of this city and now in Washington D C is spending the week with Mr. W Woodhull Glaize. He has just finished his second year at the University of Maryland in Baltimore where he studies dentistry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Davis
Washington, D. C
W., Woodhull Glaize
Davis
University of Maryland
Baltimore
Roosevelt led nightshirt parade on Mississippi steamer
Ottawa Ill June 2 editor L M Davis of the Ottawa Republican Times recounts Theodore Roosevelt leading a nightshirt parade aboard a Mississippi river steamer while president. Davis, founder of the Nightshirt Club of America, described Roosevelt’s moonlight lark to support a theory that only weak men wear pajamas. He also challenged a rival Nightshirt Club founder to a bean-blower duel and has drawn letters from across the nation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
Ill
Seel Roosevelt
L. M
Davis
Ottawa Republican Times
Nightshirt Club of America
Roosevelt
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Nak
Ersunal
Kern Byrd
Handley High School
Handley Auditorium
Boyd
Woman’s Christian Temperance Union
Friends Meeting House
Piccadilly
Fairmont Avenue
J. M. Dawson
Stephens City
Modern Woodmen of America
Mount Jackson
Reliance Road
Meade Memorial Church
Meade Memorial Parish
Elizabeth Denny
Georgine Lee
Mary Hewitt
Olly Green
Loretta Welsh
Charlotte Meade
Miss Carbaugh
Peggie Carbaugh
Wilmington
Del
H. M. Carbaugh
Delaware Hospital
Bertha Boehm
Memorial Hospital
Miss Boehm
Wonder’s
Jennings
H. H. Jennings
Louis Hutchinson
Janet Hutchinson
M Hutchinsons
Southern Seminary
Benna Vista
Hutchinson
Kenyon and Kenyon
Messrs
Lloyd Martin
Robbert Gardiner
Medical College of Virginia
Richmond
Clarke County
Middle Western States
Mr. Jennings
O'Sullivan Rubber Company
Tavenner
Berryville Alumni Association
Mrs. A. R. van Cleve
A. R. van Cleve
Vera van Cleve
Wadley
Ala
Timber Ridge
Terre Haute
Ind
Smith
Congregational Christian Church
Southern Union College
The
Methodist Episcopal Church
C. R. Keeler
Stella Henry
W. S. Clarke
Ted Tg
R. M. Swimley
East Geo. Washington Hotel
Dr. Thomas
Henry
Dom
Henry Dom
Johnstown
Kate Mills
Martha McFarland
Marona Neville
Ruth
Dorothy Sterner
Mildred
Zora
Helen
Nan Manula
Ann Vajac
Washnee
Johnsown
Brooks’ Pharmacy
Margaret L. Hodgson
Kitty March
Turtle Creek
J. W. Saurbaugh
Queen
City
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
N. Loudoun St
Underwood’s Telephone
Ingersoll
Westclox
New Haven
Clone’s Jewelry Store
Loudoun St
T. R
Rts
Jefferson Davis
Confederacy
the Commercial & Savings Bank
Hamman ’S Dollar Store
Westinghouse Automatic
Northern Virginia Power Co
Huntsberry
N. Leadoun &T
Big Joe
Winchester’s Bakery
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