Shenandoah Valley Academy Ball Ends School Year In Style
The Shenandoah Valley Academy gym hosts a formal ball closing the school year with Dan Gregory and his Victor Recording Orchestra providing music for hundreds of dancers. A midnight supper followed by a 5 AM breakfast marked the end of the term. Notable attendees included Col. and Mrs. Roszel and many cadets and guests from nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
V. A
Shenandoah Valley Academy
Dan Gregory
Victor Recording Orchestra
B. M.roszel
Sara Chew
W. D. Smith
W. Benton McCall
Harrison H. Bodwell
Charles E. Brooks
C. M. Yard
Cranford
N. J
B. B. Dutton
Carl Massey
A. S. Pennypacker
John Franklin
Philadelphia
Helen Corbell
Leesburg
Paul Wainwright
Kitty Laud
Baltimore
J. Trevor Downer
Martha Tucker
J. E. Pennypacker
Mary Elizabeth Brooks
Madison
Wis
Carroll Yard
Georgia Conrad
Oliver B. Taylor
Ann Meade
Clarke County
Thomas Woolfolk
Mary Warden Boyd
Walter C. Bartlett
Anne Carr Russell
George R. Lurberville
Eleanor Flood
Virginia Baker
William W. Payne
Winifred Browne
Harrison Bodwell
Betty Riley
James E. Faris
Margaret Anderson
Robert A. Lewis
Anne Elizabeth Quirk
Robert Meisenhelter
Eleanor Scully
Molly Glass
D. M. Adams
Kitty Bonnette
Charles M. Bushbee, Jr
Grace Bosserman
W. E. Miller
Frances Orr
W. P. Massey
Flo Mallory
Houston
Texas
Douglas DuShane
Nooks Miller
Culpeper, Va
E. D. Henkle
Winchester social calendar highlights clubs and church groups
A crowded schedule lists 7:00 p m Young People's Choir at First Baptist Church and multiple 8:00 p m meetings for Winchester Lodge Elks Braddock Street M E ChurchAdult Woman's Missionary Society and others. Luncheons and gatherings include Rotary Lions American Legion and Music Lovers Club with talks and concerts through the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Winchester Lodge
Benevolent Order of Elks
Woman's Missionary Society of
West Boscawen Street
Grace Lutheran Church
Miss Massey to Receive Bachelor’s Degree at Simmons
Miss Helen Judd Massey daughter of Mr and Mrs William P Massey of 137 Amherst Street will receive the bachelor of science degree at Simmons College Boston during the June 11 commencement. She is enrolled in the Lowthorpe School of Landscape Architecture and served as president of the Lowthorpe student government in her senior year. Miss Catherine Brown McVicar daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles P McVicar received a bachelor of arts at Randolph Macon Woman’s College in Lynchburg Virgina among the institution’s honor graduates. Mr and Mrs McVicar and their son Charles attended the finals at Lynchburg returning with Miss McVicar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Margaret Eutsler
Verlus K. Sirbaugh
Braddock St
Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church
South
Kenneth Sirbaugh
W. O. Talbert
Esther Eutsler
L. B. Sirbaugh
Louise Eutsler
G. F. Butsler
Valey
North Street
Sirbaugh
Cumberland, Md
J. I. Sirbaugh
Handley High School
Baker’s
Helen Judd Massey
William P. Massey
Amherst Street
Simmons College
Boston
Miss Massey
Lowthorpe School of
Simmons
Lowthorpe
Massey
Lowthorpe School
Catherine Brown McVicar
Charles P. McVicar
Randolph-Macon Woman's College
Lynchburg
McVicar
Randolph Macon
Randolph Macon. Mr .and Mrs. McVicar
Charles
Miss Virginia Steck to Receive Degree at Vassar
Miss Virginia Steck daughter of Mrs H Clay De Grange and the late Thomas W Steck a Frederick County fruit grower is a member of Vassar College class of this year and will receive her bachelor of arts degree at commence ment exercises next Monday Her parents and sister Miss Dorothy DeGrange will attend the finals Steck majored in botany and had an excellent academic record She previously graduated from Handley High School in 1928 and attended National Cathedral School in Washington 1930 She spent last summer traveling in France Italy and other European countries
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Steck
Vassar
Mary Virginia Steck
H. Clay DeGrange
Thomas W. Steck
Frederick County
Vassar College
Poughkeepsie
N. Y
Shenandoah Valley Academy attendees arrive for finals
Timmy Graham of Puerto Rico, UVA student, arrives for the final ball at Shenandoah Valley Academy. Alumni Clayton Orr Baylor Meigzer and George Martin of Leesburg attend finals. Local residents and families join guests from Winchester Clarke and nearby towns for graduation events and related visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Shenandoah Valley Academy
Messrs
Clayton Orr
Baylor Meigzer
George Martin
Leesburg
Confederate Memorial Day Observance Draws Large Winchester Crowd
The annual tribute on Cameron Street beside City Hall featured a parade under Dr. George H. Heist with state police, veterans groups, Boy Scouts, and Confederate commemorations. Downtown crowds and flags marked the holiday, as courts closed and the cemetery ceremony proceeded with remarks by Dr. Thomas acknowledging long-standing local observance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cameron Street
George H. Heist
Winchester
Handley Bands
Virginia National Guard
Veterans of Foreign Wars
American Legion
Handley High School
Stonewall Memorial Association
World War Veterans’ Organizations
Boy Scouts
Thomas
Ashby Sermon Calls for Unity and Peaceful Citizenship
A speaker at Eas ter time services honors Col Ashby and the Confederate and Union dead. He urges national unity, condemns partisanship, and emphasizes democracy built on trust, civilian virtue, and peaceful pursuit of liberty. He cites Stonewall Jackson Forrest and Lee as enduring models and warns against militarism and division.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
South
Ashby
Col
Yonder Cemetery
Calvary
America
Col. Ashby
Stonewall Jackson
Shenandoah Valley
Shenandoah
Jackson
Nathan Bedford Forrest
Achillies
Confederacy
Napoleon
Lee
Ben Hill
Georgia
Frederick
Washington
Auth
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Thomas H. Clarke
Butsler
Shepherdstown
Elizabeth Carpenter
Edith Jones
Southern Inn
Bernadette Sullivan
Robert B. Grove
Ewing Studio
George Washington Hotel
Spencer MacCallum
Crawford
John MacCallum
Anne Wright
Marshall Novick
Irvan O’connell
Westwood Wright
Eleanor de
Douglas Allen
Lewis Allen
Colin Hayley
Junior Robinson
Robert Wiliams
Girls’ Athletic Association
Whic
West Piccadilly Street
Turner Ashby
H. B. McCormac
Handley Boulevard
Rotary Club
Shawnee Garden Club
Allen Bond
Ladies Aid of Winchester Church of Christ
F. L. Sargent
Boyce
Girls' Athletics Association
Civic League
E. ©. Parker
Kashmir
Music Lovers’ Club
Lions Club
Massie
Randolph-Macon
Leslie D. Kline
Rebecca
Frances Beverley
William Miller
A. S. Carpenter
Whitacre
W. Va
Lowell Thomas
Shepherd College
DR. Scholl
Huntsberry
Brooks’ Pharmacy
Valley Pike
Middletown
Strasburg
Benny Davis
Gingham Club
Madelon Yates
Marion Mitchell
Mr. Carroll
John J. Carroll
East Orange
Lucy Carroll
New York
John W. Nail
North Loudoun Street
Stonewall Cemetery
Carroll
Cent. Carroll
Mil
Baptist Y. W. A
Conrad Smith
Bryan Conrad
Mr. Holmes
Vulcania
Capri
Virginia Kennedy
Atlantic City
H. Lyle Herrell
John Glaize
Bryant Harker
Hampden Sydney, Va
Hampden Sydney College
Thomas Offer
Jane Scully
Granville
Ohio
Denison University
W. T. Reed
Senator
H. F. Byrd
Rosemont
Richmond
Holmes Fries
Turner Fries
Standard Oil Company
Boyd
Luther Johnson
Lillian Johnson
Gore
A. C. Oates
Shepherd State Teachers’ College
James Fling
Harry V. Fling
James
Alderson
Carl Flannigan
Carl, Jr
Charleston
H. G. Flannigan
Mannington
Ray M. Good
Loyd David Good
Berryville
George L. Craig
Cedar Creek
Gingham Orchestra
Stafford Pemberton Geo. Washington Hotel
Camp Beckford
E. B. Whelan Parecter
Edinburg
Socrates
Oliver Goldsmith
Robert E. Lee
James A. Garfield
Angincourt
Bunker Hill
Mr. Smith
Barfk
Bac
Sherandoah Valley National Bank
the Commercial & Savings Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance
Corp'n
Loudoun St
Oxfords
Oxford
Lovett Brothers
N. Main Street
KRUST
Brown
Cochran
R. M. Swimley
Geo. Washinton Hotel
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