Miller Hosts Bridge Party With Out of Town Guests
Mr and Mrs Miller hosted a bridge and dancing evening featuring a salad course and coffee. Notable guests included Daniel Sheffield of Kingstown North Carolina Paul Hook of Chatham Virginia Margaret Chandler Lois Tuck of Virgilina Virginia and Mrs Noah Ambrose of Strasburg Virginia. Mr Hook plans to spend the summer in town with his mother Mrs Robert C Hook before moving to Virgilina where he is high school principal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miller
Daniel Sheffield
Kingstown
N. C
Paul Hook
Chatham
Margaret Chandler
Lois Tuck
Virgilina
Noah Ambrose
Strasburg
Hook
Robert C. Hook
Social Calendar for the Week in Winchester
A series of club meetings and choir practices at the George Washington Hotel and local churches from Tuesday through Friday. Highlights include Lions ladies night banquet, a Phileathea Bible Class benefit play, Kiwanis luncheon, Rotary and American Legion gatherings, and Vacation Bible School closing exercises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Lions’ Club
George Washington Hotel
Phileathea Bible Class
First Baptist Church
Church For Benefit Building Fund
Kiwanis Club
United Brethren Church
Grace Lutheran Church
Rotary Club
American Legion Post
George Washington
Braddock Street
Old-Time Box Social Planned At Epworth Church
Epworth League at the Market Street Methodist Episcopal Church will host an old-time box social in the Sunday School room Thursday evening June 23 at 7 o'clock. Proceeds aid Epworth League members attending the Summer Institute at Mountain Lake Park Maryland. Activities include piano and instrumental solos, quartets, stunts by a secret group, and games for all ages under Eugene Russell and Harold Rowe. Be there to see boxes and enjoy the fun.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epworth Sta Ue
Market Street Methodist Episcopal Church
Eugene Russell
Harold Rowe
Epworth League
Mountain Lake Park
Winchester women head to Richmond for Confederate veterans convention
Miss Catherine Brown Mc Vicar Olivia Dellinger Helen Barr and Miss West wood Byrd travel from Winchester and Berryville to Richmond for the United Confederate Veterans annual convention running through Friday. Mc Vicar will sponsor Turner Ashby Camp No 218 while Dellinger Barr and Byrd serve as maids of honor. Mrs Trenary becomes a matron of honor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catherine Brown McVicar
Olivia Dellinger
Helen Barr
Winchester
Westwood Byrd
Berryville
Co. W. Trenary
Lucy Kurtz
Richmond
United Confederate Veterans
McVicar
Turner Ashby Camp
Sons of Confederate Veterans
Dellinger
Barr
Byrd
Trenary
Kurtz
Turner Ashby
Daughters of the Confederacy
George W. Kurtz
Visit Notes From Southern Hotel Convention
Mr and Mrs Eugene R Branch and Miss Cody McDonald guests at the John Marshall Hotel Richmond during the Southern Hotel Association convention left Sunday for Asheville North Carolina to visit Branchs parents for the week Mr Fred W Calvert formerly of Winchester also in Richmond for the convention has returned to White Sulphur Springs West Virginia where he has been with the Greenbrier Hotel Prof McIlwee To Reorganize Band Handley High School Band will be reorganized for next year Prof W H McIlwee urges all boys to meet in his room Handley building at 10 oclock tomorrow morning to try for the band
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina
Eugene R. Branch
Cody McDonald
John Marshall Hotel
Richmond
Southern Hotel Association
Asheville
N. C
Branch
Fred. W. Calvert
Winchester
White Sulphur Springs
W. Va
Greenbrier
Handley
Winkfield
Marshall Winkfield
Medical College of Virginia
James B. Winkfield
National Avenue
Gage
Erie
Reading
St. Joseph's Hospital
Wood Improves After Ladder Fall At Virginia Plant
Mr. Lawrence Wood hydraulic engineer at Virginia Apple Storage Inc is steadily improving at Memorial Hospital after a ladder fall fractured his knee cap. Doctors hope the treatment will restore normal use and he may be discharged home after several days at 110 Valley Avenue. Local People At Meeting Of State Druggists Mr Louis L Baker and Mr S C Brooks attend the Virginia State Pharmaceutical Association convention in the city marking its first time outside Virginia with sessions expected until Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wood
Lawrence Wood
Virginia Apple Storage, Inc
Memorial Hospital
No. 110
Valley Avenue
Mr. Wood
Louis L. Baker
S. C. Brooks
White Sulphur Springs
W. Va
Virginia State Pharmaceutical Association
Brooks
Virginia
W C T U To Meet Thursday Morning
The Woman's Christian Temperance Union schedules its regular semi monthly meeting for 9 30 Thursday morning June 23 at the Friends Meeting House Washington and Piccadilly streets Members are reminded dues for the coming year are payable Those unable to attend may send dues by mail or a designee Miss Susan Steck a Mount Holyoke College student has arrived to spend the summer with her parents Mr and Mrs John M Steck Sr at Fairmont avenue
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Friends’ Meeting House
Washington and
Piccadilly Streets
Susan Steck
Mount Holyoke College
Mount Holyoke
Mass
John M. Steck
Fairmont Avenue
Walter M. Shade Elected President of Winchester Shrine Club
About 25 members of the Winchester Shrine Club enjoyed a chicken dinner at Jordan Springs Hotel after officers for the next six months were elected. Walter M. Shade was named president, C. M. Henkel became vice-president, and Claude M. Grim was secretary-treasurer. Mifflin B. Clowe handed the gavel to retire as head and presented a gift to James H. Bott, retiring treasurer. Past President William B. Wagner has a 100 percent attendance record since the club's four year formation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter M. Shade
Winchester Shrine Club
Jordan Springs Hotel
Shrine
C. M. Henkel
Claude M. Grim
Mifflin B. Clowe
James H. Bott
William B. Wagner
Shriners
Wagner
Inter Collegiate Hop At Orange June 24
The Orange County Cotillion Club invites attendees to the annual inter collegiate hop on Friday evening June 24 at the Orange Fair Pavilion. Club officers include President Sam Schlosser Vice President G L Baughan Secretary Alexander Browning Jr and Treasurer P R Johnson. The floor committee features J W Preddy E M Newton Billy Mason Lawrence Sanford and E V Breeden. Blue Steele and His Victor Recording Orchestra will provide music for students from University of Richmond Virginia Military Institute University of Virginia Virginia Polytechnic Institute Randolph Macon College and Washington and Lee University.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orange
Orange County Cotillion Club
Orange Fair Pavillion
Sam Schlosser
G. L. Baughan
Alexander Browning, Jr
P. R. Johnson
J. W. Preddy
E.M. Newton
Billy Mason
Lawrence Sanford
E. V. Breeden
Blue Steele
Victor Recording Orchestra
University of Richmond
Virginia Military Institute
University of Virginia
Virginia Polytechnic Institute
Randolph-Macon College
Washington and Lee University
Gainesboro 4-H Club Plans Picnic And Meeting Highlights
Gainesboro 4 H Club held a regular meeting with pledge and minutes read. A committee was named to arrange the annual picnic. Home demonstration agent Elizabeth Farrar demonstrated lettuce salad and other ingredients. Members present included several named girls and Sam Ruble. The group sang club songs and adjourned to July. Dr McGuire cast in new play noted, with Anne Tucker McGuire in the cast. Dr Winkfield visiting after medical degree. West Coast trip planned by Lockhart family. Weekend visitors hosted by Mr and Mrs Gaunt. Mack Irvin Shanholtz wins du Pont scholarship at University of Virginia.
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Gainesboro
Lorraine Bayliss
Lucy Strother
Harriet Adams
Elizabeth Farrar
Mary Ruble
Frances Ruble
Gloria Conner
Helen Lamp
Beulah Foreman
Caroline Fout
Frances Foreman
Sam Ruble
Miss McGuire
Hunter H. hGuire
W. Nelson Page
Philadelphia
Garrick Theater
Claude Rains
Ernest Glendinning
Jean Arthur
New York City
American School of Dramatic Art
Carnegie Hall
Gaunt
Charles Gaunt
Boyce
Clarke County
Keene Updike
Lorraine
Janet Updike
Mary LaHew
Browntown
R. G. Trussell
Julian Gregory
Stephens City
William Gaunt
Clarke. du Pont
Mack Shanholtz
Esther Lee Saunders to Wed Abram Miller Zirkle at Wayside Inn
Announcement notes a quiet wedding planned for tomorrow at 10 am in Middletown at Wayside Inn. Esther Lee Saunders and Abram Miller Zirkle will wed in the inn’s reception room with Rev. E. L. Woolf officiating. A piano solo precedes the ceremony and a brief breakfast will follow.
Local residents amid brief illness and travels noted
Mrs. B A Grayson shows improvement after confinement on South Loudoun street. Miss Marie Conner of Stephens City wins Kelv inator dish set from a Riley's food store demonstration. Kenneth Beard, son of Mr and Mrs Charles C Beard, recovering well from a minor operation at Winchester Memorial Hospital. Continuous notes of family guests and journeys including Mr J Ashby Mason in Washington DC area and R Justin Funkhouser at Duke University summer session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie Conner
Stephens City
Riley's
Kenneth Beard
Charles C. Beard
Boyce
Clarke County
Winchester Memorial Hospital
J. Ashby Mason
Washington
Edgar W. Mason
Highland Avenue
R. Justin Funkhouser
Raymond J. Funkhouser
South Washington Street
Durham
N. C
Duke University
Pirates of St Thomas and the Blackbeard Legacy
St Thomas is famed for two legendary pirate chiefs, Blackbeard and Bluebeard. Blackbeard’s castle overlooks the harbor and is said to be haunted by ghosts of bold pirates and their loves, a crumbling tower valued, in legend, by the proverbial song.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Thomas
Blackbeard
Bluebeard
Suc cess Recipe: Keep Others Happy Says Sir Harry Lauder
A brief quotation from Sir Harry Lauder advises that success stems from keeping others in good humor and contentment. The remark emphasizes social harmony as a key to achievement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sir
Harry Lauder
First Annual Memorial Rites at Mount Olive
The Mount Olive United Brethren Church held its first annual memorial service on Sunday afternoon June 12 drawing a large crowd of those buried at the Mount Olive Cemetery. Highlights included Gore quartette solos and a Gladys Ramey vocal with Frances Larrick at piano. Speakers John W. Larrick and Rev. John H. Parlett received a standing vote of thanks. A cemetery fund was established to maintain the grounds with annual Memorial Day observance on the second Sunday of June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Olive United Brethren Church
Gore Quartette
Gladys Ramey
Frances Larrick
John W. Larrick
John H. Parlett
Servants of God
C. J. Racey
Mount Olive Church and Cemetery
Mount Olive Cemetery
Frederick County
N. K. Larrick
H. C. Moore
W. H. Clowser
J. 8. Orndorff
J. S. Orndorff
Leslie Ramey
Luther Larrick
James Cather
Resubmission Candidates Lead In Poll Across Parties
In Minnesota on June 21, resubmission advocates led in primaries for congressional nominations. Among Farmer Labor, Republican, and Democrat contenders, several top figures pushed repeal of the eighteenth amendment. Nominees were sought at large with 88 candidates and nine picks per party, making tabulation the most complex in state history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Paul
Minn
Farmer-Laborites
Ultraviolet Radiation Varies by Sun Position and Environment
The sun’s ultraviolet radiation peaks when it is highest in the sky and varies daily with season and geography. Radiation levels are further influenced by reflection from surrounding surfaces and other local factors.
Rhode Island Dimensions and Jewish Pentecost Note
Rhode Island stretches 48 miles north to south and 36 miles east to west, covering 1 248 square miles with 1 067 land area. A Jewish celebration, Pentecost, marks the fiftieth day after Passover, a harvest thanksgiving festival observed by Jews for generations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rhode Island
Diamond powder produced from cutting and crushing diamonds
Diamond powder is produced from the diamond cutting process and by crushing inferior diamonds. The powder is then applied with oil.
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Lef7
Gor
Huntsberry
Mrs. Small
Fisher's Island
George William Small
Fisher’s Island
N. Y
West Coast
P. W. Lockhart
Edna Mac Gough
Nellie Lockhart
Mountain Falls
Edgar Richards
Charlottesville
California
Lockhart
Laura Nixon
Esther Lee Saunders
Mr. Zirkle
Wayside Inn
Middletown
Abram Miller Zirkle
E. L. Woolf
Methodist Episcopal Church, South
Betty Maphis
Liszt
Lohengrirr
Martha Hope Kraft
Clifton Forge
Zirkle
Asbury H. Jackson
W. P. Saunders
Saunders
Methodist Episcopal Church
South
Handley High School
William Zirkle
Fishburne Military School
Waynesboro
Roanoke College
Salem
Northern Virginia Power Company
Mildred Williams
Luther J. Williams
D. J. McCarthy
Alexandria
Anne Brooke Kern
Fred L. Glaize, Jr
Harry R. Kern, Jr
City
Dorsey Brown
Kentucky
William Arthur
Ashland
B. F. Arthur, Sr
The
Little Theatre Organization
Shenandoah Valley Academy
B. A. Grayson
South Loudoun Street
Martine Kellam
Birmingham
Ala
Sue Schlack
North Braddock Street
Monterey
Trimble
Alabama
Lee Massey
Margaret Lou Massey
East Clifford Street
O. C. Miller
County
E. E. Carpenter
Garnet Hamrick
Laura Anderson
Mary Rodgers
J. W. Hancher
White Hall
Mr. Holmes Trapnell
Weston
Mrs. Dabney Harrison
Pagebrook
John P. Arthur
George Smith
White Plains
Harrison Davies
John Hopkins University
Baltimore
MT. Olive
J. W. Larrick
Rev
J. H. Parlett
Ippmann
New York World
Walter Lippman
the Star
Congress
Star
Walter Lippmann
Mr. Lippmann
Internal Revenue Bureau
the Commercial & Savings Bank
Associated Press
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
Lovett’s
Marcelle
Suva
Lovett
N. Main St
M. Swimley
East
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