Social Evening at SS Centre Hosts and Guests
Mr and Mrs Miller hosted bridge and dancing at SS Centre with a salad course and coffee. Among out of town guests were Daniel Sheffield from Kingstown NC Paul Hook from Chatham VA Margaret Chandler Lois Tuck from Virgilina VA and Mrs Noah Ambrose of Strasburg VA. Hook and wife plan summer guest time here then return to Virgilina where Hook serves as 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 Highlights Local Club Events
The week features Lions Club ladies night at the George Washington Hotel at 7 30 p m and a Phileathea Bible Class benefit play in the church Sunday School rooms. Kiwanis meets Wednesday at 12 45 p m, plus choir practices at United Brethren and Grace Lutheran. Friday hosts Legion luncheon and church choirs. Vacation Bible School closes at Grace Lutheran Friday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Lions’ Club
George Washington Hotel
Phileathea Bible
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 Methodist Episcopal Church
Centenary Reformed Church
Winchester Women Attend Confederate Veterans Convention in Richmond
Miss Catherine Brown Mc Vicar Olivia Dellinger Helen Barr and others from Winchester Berryville and the city travel to Richmond for the United Confederate Veterans annual convention in session through Friday Miss Kurtz noted for Confederate circles and Turner Ashby attachment among others Dr and Mrs George William Small return from Washington plan visits to Kernstown and Fisher's Island in July and June departures.
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
George William Small
Washington
Fisher’s Island
N. Y
Prof McIlwee To Reorganize Handley Band
Handley High School plans to reorganize its band for next year under Prof. W H McIlwee who has led the group since formation. Students are asked to meet in the Handley building at 10 o clock tomorrow to audition and help maintain the school’s strong band reputation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epworth League
Market Street Methodist Episcopal Church
Eugene Russell
Harold Rowe
Mountain Lake Park
Handley
W C T U To Meet Thursday Morning
The Woman's Christian Temperance Union plans its regular semi monthly meeting at 9 30 a m Thursday morning June 23 at the Friends Meeting House on Washington and Piccadilly streets Members are reminded dues for the coming year are payable and may be sent by a proxy or mailed Miss Susan Steck a Mount Holyoke College student arrives to spend the summer with her parents at Fairmont avenue
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Friends’ Meeting House
Washington
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 attended a dinner at Jordan Springs Hotel where officers for the next six months were chosen. Walter M. Shade was named president with C. M. Henkel as vice president and Claude M. Grim as secretary treasurer. Mifflin B. Clowe relinquished the gavel and presented a gift to James H. Bott, retiring treasurer. Past President William B. Wagner has a 100 percent attendance record since the club formed.
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
Mr. Wagner
Inter Collegiate Hop At Orange June 24
Orange County Cotillion Club invites for the annual inter collegiate hop to be held Friday evening June 24 at the Orange Fair Pavilion. Officers listed include President Sam Schlosser Vice President G L Baughan Secretary Alexander Brown ing Jr and Treasurer P R Johnson. Floor committee names add J W Preddy E M Newton Billy Mason Lawrence Sanford and E V Breeden. Blue Steele and His Victor Recording Orchestra twelve pieces to provide music. Colleges such as University of Richmond Virginia Military Institute University of Virginia Virginia Polytechnic Institute Randolph Macon College and Washington and Lee University will be represented.
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 Holds Meeting
The Gainesboro 4 H Club met in its rooms with pledge and motto spoken. The secretary read minutes and a committee was named to plan the annual picnic. Members sang several songs and the meeting adjourned until July.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
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
Week End Visitors At Home Of Mr and Mrs Gaunt
Week end visitors at the home of Mr and Mrs Charles Gaunt at Boyce Clarke county included Mr and Mrs Keene Updike Miss Lorraine Updike Miss Janet Updike Mrs Mary LaHew Browntown Mr and Mrs R G Trusse Mr and Mrs Julian Gregory Stephens City and Mr William Gaunt Clarke. Announcement has been made at the University of Virginia of winners of scholarships for the next session beginning September. Among the Philip Frances du Pont scholarships in medicine one was awarded to Mack Irvin Shanholtz Winchester a third year student.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gaunt
Charles Gaunt
Boyce
Clarke County
Keene. Updike
Lorraine
Janet Updike
Mary LaHew
Browntown
R. G. Trusse
Julian Gregory
Stephens City
William Gaunt
Clarke. du
University of Virginia
Philip Frances du Pont
Mack Irvin Shanholtz
Winchester
Esther Lee Saunders to Wed Abram Zirkle at Wayside Inn
Miss Esther Lee Saunders of Middletown will wed Abram Miller Zirkle of this city tomorrow at 10 in the Wayside Inn Middletown. Rev E L Woolf will perform the ceremony with a small family gathering followed by a breakfast and short honeymoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayside Inn
Middletown
Esther Lee Saunders
Abram Miller Zirkle
E. L. Woolf
Winchester
Methodist Episcopal Church
South
Betty Maphis
Strasburg
Liszt
Lohengrirr
Martha Hope Kraft
Clifton Forge
Zirkle
Asbury H. Jackson
Saunders
Handley High School
William Zirkle
Fishburne Military School
Waynesboro
Roanoke College
Salem
Northern Virginia Power Company
Local residents noted for health and travel updates
Mrs. B A Grayson shows slight improvement after a week at home on South Loudoun street. Miss Marie Conner of Stephens City wins a Kelvinator dish set at Riley's food store event. Kenneth Beard of Boyce recovering well from a minor operation at Winchester Memorial Hospital. J Ashby Mason of Washington returns home after weekend visit with family on Highland avenue. R Justin Funkhouser leaves for Duke University summer session in Durham. Martine Kellam of Birmingham travels to Monterey after visiting Miss Sue Schlack on North Braddock street. Lee Massey and infant Margaret Lou Massey move from Memorial Hospital to East Clifford street home. O C Miller hosts gatherings for E E Carpenter and others at Pagebrook in Clarke county. Holmes Trapnell of Weston, WV visits Pagebrook. Mrs John P Arthur, Mrs Fred L Glaize Jr, and Mrs George Smith vacation in White Plains NY. Harrison Davies, Johns Hopkins student, summers with relatives in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martine Kellam
Birmingham
Ala
Sue Schlack
North Braddock Street
Monterey
Trimble
Alabama
John P. Arthur
Fred L. Glaize, Jr
George Smith
White Plains
N. Y
Harrison Davies
John Hopkins University
Baltimore
Pirates Haunted Castle in St Thomas Harbor
St Thomas once housed two famed pirate chiefs Blackbeard and Bluebeard. Blackbeard’s castle still dominates the harbor and could be bought for a song. The crumbling stone tower is said to haunt by pirates and their loves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Thomas
Blackbeard
Bluebeard
Suc cess Recipe: Keep Others Happy, Sir Harry Lauder Quote
A concise quotation notes that fostering good temper and happiness in others is a key to success. Sir Harry Lauder is referenced as the source of this advice, reflecting a view on social harmony and personal conduct.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sir Harry Lauder
First Annual Memorial Rites at Mount Olive Church
The Mount Olive United Brethren Church held its first memorial service on Sunday afternoon June 12. Veterans and families from various areas attended. The Gore quartet performed with special praise for Gladys Ramey and Frances Larrick. Speakers John W. Larrick and Rev. John H. Parlett received standing thanks. A memorial fund was established to maintain the Mount Olive Cemetery, with plans to observe Memorial Day the second Sunday of June each year.
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
Resubmission Leaders Dominate Poll Returns in Minnesota Primaries
Early results show resubmission advocates leading across all parties in Minnesota's statewide primaries. Voters chose nine candidates from each party ticket in a complex at large nominating process with 88 candidates and calls for repeal of the eighteenth amendment shaping the race.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Paul
Minn
Ultraviolet Radiation Varied by Sun Position and Surfaces
The article notes ultraviolet radiation peaks when the sun is highest. UV rays vary daily, seasonally, and geographically. Radiation conditions are modified by selective reflection from surrounding surfaces.
Rhode Island Extreme Dimensions and Land Area
The record notes Rhode Island spans 48 miles north to south and 86 miles east to west, totaling 1,248 square miles with 1,067 square miles of land. It also mentions Jewish Pentecost as a harvest thanksgiving celebrated since ancient times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rhode Island
Diamond powder production and application
Diamond powder is produced from cutting waste and by crushing inferior stones. The powder is then applied with oil.
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Lever
Gor
Huntsberry
Mrs. Small
Fisher's Island
North Carolina
Eugene R. Branch
Cody McDonald
John Marshall Hotel
Southern Hotel Association
Asheville
Branch
Fred. W. Calvert
White Sulphur Springs
W. Va
Greenbrier
Wood
Lawrence Wood
Virginia Apple Storage, Inc
Memorial Hospital
No. 110
Valley Avenue
Louis L. Baker
S. C. Brooks
Virginia State Pharmaceutical Association
Brooks
Virginia
Miss McGuire
W. Nelson Page
Philadelphia
Garrick Theater
Claude Rains
Ernest Glendinning
Jean Arthur
New York City
American School of Dramatic Art
Carnegie Hall
Winkfield
Marshall Winkfield
Medical College of Virginia
James B. Winkfield
National Avenue
Gage
Erie
Reading
St. Joseph's Hospital
West Coast
P. W. Lockhart
Edna Mac Gough
Nellie Lockhart
Mountain Falls
Edgar Richards
Charlottesville
California
Lockhart
Laura Nixon
Mr. Zirkle
Mildred Williams
Luther J. Williams
D. J. McCarthy
Alexandria
Anne Brooke Kern
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
Marie Conner
Riley's
Kenneth Beard
Charles C. Beard
Winchester Memorial Hospital
J. Ashby Mason
Edgar W. Mason
Highland Avenue
R. Justin Funkhouser
Raymond J. Funkhouser
South Washington Street
Durham
Duke University
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
MT. Olive
J. W. Larrick
Rev
J. H. Parlett
Internal Revenue Bureau
the Commercial & Savings Bank
Associated Press
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
J Ik Liter
Ippmann
New York World
Walter Lippman
the Star
Congress
Star
Walter Lippmann
Mr. Lippmann
Lovett
Marcelle
Biege
Sava
N. Main St
M. Swimley
East George Washington Hotel
Erdeavor
Srenetica
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