Oil Men Organize in County to Fight Tax Burden
Joan of Winchester meets with county oil men at the George Washington Hotel to form the County Petroleum Industries Committee. B B Wright is chairman, J D Glover vice-chairman, G F Yeakley secretary, with J Lee Miller heading a public relations subcommittee. Kuhn cites 201 petroleum taxes from well to pump and 1935 motorist taxes over 1.1 billion dollars, urging organized effort to curb diversions and push road-focused gasoline taxes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joan
Winchester
George Washin
EB. A. Kuhn
Richmond
Virginia
County Petroleum Industries Committee
B. B. Wright
J. D. Glover
G. F. Yeakley
J. Lee Miller
Mr. Kuhn
Kyhn
Kuhn
United States
Oregon
Frederick County
Shipping Gets Storm Warning
Weather advisory issued at 10 30 a m reports a tropical disturbance about 500 miles north of Bermuda moving northeast with strong winds and moderate gales. Caution advised for smaller vessels. No further advisory issued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Weather Bureau
Bermuda
Darden's Mother Taken By Death
Mrs Colgate W Darden Sr 66 mother of Representative Colgate W Darden Jr dies after months of treatment at Mount Pocomo Pa authorities say Darden travels to Mount Pocomo to bring remains to Southampton county for burial
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norfolk
Colgate W. Darden, Sr
Colgate W. Darden, Jr
Mount Pocomo
Darden
Mount Bocomo
Southampton County
Farmer Uncovers A Death Mystery
Lexington Tenn June 17 Sheriff J P Chalk identified part of a man's skull and several toes and fingers found beside the highway. A farmer and his son discovered the remains and turned them over to the sheriff who believes the man had been dead about ten days and was mutilated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington
Tenn
J. P. Chalk
Chalk
What-So-Ever Circles of the Kings Daughters meet
The What-So-Ever Circles of the Kings Daughters held a meeting at Mrs. Jesse D. Borden's home in Front Royal. Mrs. O. W. Borden presided with assistant hostesses named. A July 23 birthday picnic at Wapping the home of Mrs. Ernest Marlowe was announced with a musical program by Mrs. C. A. Stokes, Mrs. J. F. Forsyth, and Miss Louise Borden performing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Front Royal
Kings Daughters
Jesse D. Borden
Z. J. Compton
Marvin Steed
H. BE. Martin
H. H. Bowman
O. W. Borden
Wapping
Mrs Vorhees Hosts Courtesy for Departing Hamiltons
Mrs. Vorhees will entertain Friday afternoon in honor of Mrs. Frederick Hamilton as Capt. Hamilton and his wife prepare to leave in early July for Fort Leavenworth Kansas. Capt. Hamilton has been transferred from the Front Royal Remount Depot and the couple, long time residents, leave behind many friends in the area.
Crawford Eagle wedding set for tomorrow in Winchester
Mrs. John B. Earle hosted a luncheon for the Crawford Eagle marriage party at Mount Zion near Milldall. The ceremony will be held in Winchester tomorrow with Miss Roberta Earle as a bridesmaid and J Alex M Earle as a groomsman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John B. Earle
Crawford-Eagle
Mount Zion
Milldall
Winchester
Roberta Earle
J. Alex M. Earle
Local residents names and visits noted around town
Rev and Mrs J C Dugger Marshall spend week with Mrs Dugger sister Mrs John Woolf. Miss Helen Weaver in New York City. Mrs W C Weaver returns from Takoma Park. Mr John Purcell Richmond visits Earle home. Mrs Robert Cullers Youngstown Ohio guests of Elizabeth Grubbs. Elliott Howe Oklahoma visits uncle Warren Jones. Mrs Byrne Downing Sr returns from Baltimore. Mrs William Jones Winchester visits Tom Melton. Samuels Harnsberger McClure spend day Charlottesville via Skyline Drive. Marion Angelo Washington DC stay with mother Mrs Henry Eckardt. Rev D N Calvert and children two weeks with Ernest Thompson Riverton. Calvert attends school at Randolph-Macon Academy. Mrs Violette Collins returns from Washington DC. Mrs Hilton Freeman Richmond visits parents J B Harnsberger. Lyle Hansborough to Richmond for State Medical Exam. Mr and Mrs James Golden seen in Charlottesville. Carol Lee to Camp Strader man near Woodstock for two weeks. Miss Jane Rogers Richmond summer with mother Mrs Rolfe Millar. Mrs M Simpson Burgess Clark Manley Simpson Jr Howard Gatewood leave for Blowing Rock NC.
Scouts Meet in Front Royal and Plan County Camp
A large crowd attended Troop 4 Boy Scouts last night in Front Royal. Warren County Camp is set for July 14 to 24 near Waterlock. Scout Master Ralph Gimmell with several scouts will go to Woodstock tomorrow for a Southern district executive meeting. Gimmell and Scouts Richard Farrell and Bradford Reid will attend a troop camp leaders meeting at Camp Rock near Capon Bridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Front Royal
Boy Scouts
Warren County
Waterlock
Ralph Gimmell
Woodstock
Gimmell
Richard Farrell
Bradford Reid
Eee Rock
Capon Bridge
British Recede (Continued From Page 1)
Sir Samuel Hoare defended naval policy denying Malta evacuation while confirming its status as the Mediterranean base. Anthony Eden said the Ethiopian affair would be reviewed in the next Commons debate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hescencead
Mediterranean
Taly
Admiralty
Malta
Anthony Eden
Commons
Huntsberry Promoted to First Lieutenant in Army
Lieut. W. Abner Huntsberry son of Mr and Mrs Walter E Huntsberry has been promoted from second to first lieutenant while stationed at Pettit Barracks Zamboozea Philippine Islands. He is among 11 officers from Virginia West Virginia and Maryland to receive reserve promotions this week. Mrs Huntsberry and their child accompany him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Abner Huntsberry
Walter E. Huntsberry
Pettit Barracks
Zamboozea
Philippine Islands
United States War Department
Huntsberry
Virginia
West Virginia
Maryland
Lieut
Miss Riley and Lehring Staples to Wed at Berryville
Mrs L G Boyer hosted a kitchen shower at North Loudoun Street for Miss Reba Riley and Mr Lehring Staples. The wedding is set for Saturday evening at Duncan Memorial church in Berryville with about 20 guests and a red and white color scheme.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. G. Boyer
North Loudoun Street
Reba &E. Riley
Lightning Strikes Operating Room in Martinsburg Hospital
A lightning bolt struck an operating room in a Martinsburg hospital on Monday near an ongoing emergency operation. The flash cracked the tile floor but did not disturb patient Samuel Stewart or surgeon Dr. T K Oates. Stewart remained under anesthesia and is improving today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martinsburg
Samuel Stewart
T. K. Oates
Stewart
Middletown Group Seeks Dress Contest. Garden Club Guests
Middletown Home Demonstration Group met at Mrs Floyd Derflinger's home in Reliance with Mrs C C Bowen presiding. Reports on Washington meeting were given and plans urged for county dress contest at Winchester on July 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
Floyd Derflinger
Reliance
C. C. Bowen
Herbert 8. Jones
C. E. Wright
Louise Cooley
Washington
Winchester
Blacksburg
Lula Freeman
H. 8. Jones
Virginia Democrats Nominate Women for National Committee
Delegates from Virginia gather for the state convention with figures like Harry Byrd George Peery and James Price in attendance. Senator Glass, presenting the ticket, praises Roosevelt and nominates Mrs Watts for national committeewoman while thanking the convention for his senate renomination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry F. Byrd
George OC. Peery
Murray Hooker
James H. Price
R. Walton Moore
Thomas G. Burch
Patrick H. Drewry
Irving P. Whitehead
Amherst
John Garland Pollard
Washington
Howard C. Gilmer
Pulaski
Henry Perkins
Norfolk
Robert Powers
Portsmouth
James Corbitt
Suffolk
John Galleher
Leesburg
John Crown
Harrisonburg
Frank Moffett
Virginia
Roosevelt
Glass
Watts
Senate
National
Democracy Speech and Seventh District Delegates Named
A Virginia Senate hopeful declared his democracy and pledged loyalty to the people as he praised his Dartmouth degree and constitutional defense. He recalled voting against unconstitutional bills and affirmed his role as a servant of Virginia. Seventh District delegates named Aubrey Weaver J R Goodwin Mrs Herbert Smith John Neff W W Ford W C Williams Cabel Robertson. Alternates not announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Escene
Senate
Virginia
Dartmouth
United States Senate
Aubrey G. Weaver
Front Royal
J. R. Goodwin
Amherst
Herbert McKay Smith
Augusta
John Neff
W. W. Ford
Luray
W. C. Williams
Flint Hill
Cabel Robertson
Lovington
Copeland Plans Walk to Medical Meeting During Convention
Senator Copeland of New York says he will walk to the National Medical Society convention in Cleveland while the Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia unfolds. He mentions no joint move with Al Smith and says he has not discussed travel with the former governor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Copeland
D.-Ny
National Medical Society
Cleveland
Philadelphia
Medical Society
Alfred E. Smith
New York
Smith
Marriage License Issued At Noon Today
Miss Dorothy Bradley daughter of Mr and Mrs Daniel Bradley of 3143 Breckenridge street Pittsburgh Pa and Mr Frederick Wehrheim son of Mr and Mrs Albert Wehrheim a native of Pittsburgh now resident of Nain this county secured a marriage license from County Clerk C C Brannon at noon today. Mr E Bruce Shade who has completed his first year in geological engineering at the University of Cincinnati is spending two weeks here with his wife and with his parents. Mr Cecil McVay son of Mr and Mrs Charles E McVay of Clearbrook left yesterday for Fort Belvoir near Washington where he will spend two weeks at the ROTC camp. Mrs Joseph Danna and children Clara Marie Billie Ralph and Donald from Kingsport Tenn are visiting Mrs Danna's parents Mr and Mrs W T Mauck on Apple Pie Ridge. Mrs Danna has been living in Kingsport Tenn for 9 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Roe
Locke
Washington, D. C
Roe
Grace Locke
Winchester
Dr. Roe
George Washington University
Washington
Dorothy Bradley
Daniel Bradley
Breckenridge Street
Pittsburgh
Frederick Wehrheim
Albert Wehrheim
Nain
County
C. C. Brannon
E. Bruce Shade
University of Cincinnati
Ernest Shade
Cecil McVay
Charles E. McVay
Clearbrook
Fort Belvoir
Joseph Danna
Clara
Marie
Billie
Ralph
Donald
Kingsport, Tenn
Danna
W. T. Mauck
Apple Pie Ridge
Kingsport
Tenn
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Farmer
Central Press
Bureau
The
Winchester Evening Star
Gussie McFall
Telephone Front Royal
Front Royal News
Hamilton
Mrs. Earle
William Carson
J. H. Downing
J. D. Maddox
C. R. Gore
D. Boyd
Browning Collins
David Kendrick
Bob Massey
P. H. Cammer
Audrey Lee Cammer
Jean Brill
James Himelright
Fairview Beach
Mary LeRoy
James Golen
Cora
Louise Borden
B. T. Branham
Palataka
Fla
T. W. Tayloe
Tayloe
Episcopal Church
William Farrell
J. C. Dugger
Marshall
Dugger
John Woolf
Academy
Helen Weaver
New York City
W. C. Weaver
Takoma Park
Washington Sanatorium
John Purcell
John Earle
Robert Cullers
Little Son
Youngstown
Ohio
Elizabeth Grubbs
Lee Street
Mr. Elliot Howe
Oklahoma
Mrs. Warren Jones
Byrne Downing, Sr
A. L. McKay
Baltimore
William Jones
Tom Melton
Messrs
Charles Samuels
J. B. Harnsberger
Charles McClure
Charlottesville
Skyline Drive
Mrs. Marion Angelo
Mrs. Angelo
Henry Eckardt
D. N. Calvert
Violette Collins
Hilton Freeman
Lyle Hansborough
Mapor
James Golden Eee
Carol Lee
Wyndam Lee
Camp Strawderman
Jane Rogers
Rolfe Millar
M. ©. Simpson
Burgess Clark
Manley Simpson, Jr
Howard Gatewood
Blowing Rock
N. C
Burke
Jimmy Doman
Royal Troubadours
Bengar
Samuel Hoare
Aly
Government
Lieut. Huntsberry
Miss Riley, Mr. Staples
Garden Club
Winchester and
Clarke County
Courtney B. Jones
Kennedy Edsall
Page
Millwood
Wadley Grove
Mary Thompson
Summit Point
W. Va
Ralph Richardson
Gaylord
George Willing
le Notre
Henry Dougherty
Lawrence Roland
Alexandria
Lawrence B. Roland
Roland
Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company
Leslie D. Kline
A. J. Tavenner
Don Lemley
John Harper
Asa Rosenberger
Earl Carper
H. E. Shull
Burr P. Harrison
Herbert Schutte
Percell D. Plank
Memorial Hospital
Katherine McKay Plank
Snapp
Virginia Beach
Ralph B. Snapp and Son
E. F Hodges
R. E. Albin
National University
M. W. Albin
M. D. Albin
Veerue
Carroll S. Coverstone
Mildred Hoshour
Democrats
Louis
Blakeville
Senator Copeland
By Marie Blizard
Evening Star
Loudoun
Stewart, C. A. Robinson
Main St
North Loudoun
Peyton St
Rehobeth
Del
N. Cameron St
Poatcard
Harry Ridgeway
Riway
J. Sager
B. J. Sager
Ed Cook
W. Clifford
Northern Virginia Power Co
Connell
N. Main
Fordsons
Lupton Orchard
N. Loudoun
McCormick
B. H. Harper
Pete Snyder
Purcell Ave
Ee Emmons & Co
Newark
Paul Poston
Anderson Front Royal
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