Berryville Social Notes Preview a July Chew Richardson Wedding
Invitations issued for the marriage of Elizabeth Chew daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Aldridge Chew to Mr. John Richardson II on July 1 at St James The Less Episcopal. A reception follows at Scarsdale Golf Club. Guests include the Moore and Tilford families of Berryville and Jefferson County with plans to attend the New York wedding events of Elizabeth Chew and Ralph Richardson Jr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berryville
John Aldridge Chew
New York
Virginia
Elizabeth
John Donald Richardson
St. James the Less
Scarsdale Golf Club
Charles E. Moore
Anne Ambler Moore
Charles E. Jr
William Cabell Moore
Pierce Naylor McDonald
Montgomery
Ala
Robert Browse
Anne B. C. Moore
Paul ‘Thomson
Mary
Imogene Thomson
Washington B. Grove
Elizabeth Chew
John Aldwidge Chew
John Richardson
Ralph Richardson
Chicago
Capper Farm Sheep Killed and Wounded by Dogs
M Lohr Capper of Winchester reports a dog attack at Cherry Meade farm near Middleway Jefferson County West Virginia killing ten sheep and injuring about fifteen more with many others injured. The flock included 49 ewes and 18 lambs, and many were struck in the throat. Loss to be processed through the county dog tax fund.
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M. Lohr Capper
Winchester
Jefferson County
W. Va
Cherry Meade
Middleway
Yale Dominates 1935 Harvard Boat Race On Thames
Yale overwhelmed Harvard in the seventy third annual varsity race on the Thames at New London Connecticut winning by more than fifteen lengths. Yale led from the start with Jim Castle the stroke pulling the Elis ahead to victory as Harvard faded. Unofficial times read 20.19 for Yale and 21.04 for Harvard marking a decisive Yale win and a 39th in the series while Harvard holds 34. The four mile varsity race was postponed due to rough water after a sudden southeast breeze.
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New London
Conn
Yale
Harvard
Thames
Crimson
King
Jim Castle
Honolulu
Elis
Cours
Eli Freshmen
Jayvees
United States
A. W. Putnam
Flames Wipe Out Lumber Plant And Other Buildings
A fire in Washington North Carolina June 22 destroyed Moss Planing Mill Company lumber shed and ignited adjoining structures. The blaze claimed two machine shops and four dwellings with an estimated 300000 dollars in losses. Fireman Gene Jackson died of a heart attack during efforts.
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Washington
N. C
Gene Jackson
Moss Planing Mill Company
Warner
Mutual Machine Company
Flying Keys Nearing Endurance World Record
Meridan Mississippi June 22 The flying Keys Fred and Al grew nearer a new world's endurance record as their plane crowed on at 2 32 a m. They passed 422 hours in the air aiming at the 553 hour mark set in 1930 by John and Kenneth Hunter in Chicago. They went aloft on June 4 hoping to stay up until July 4.
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Meredian
Miss
Fred
John
Kenneth Hunter
Chicago
Christian Youth Gather For Woodstock Conference
Woodstock Christian Church hosts a three day Christian Endeavor youth conference July 19 to 21 with Miss Hilda G Hisey as president and Rev J Mitchell Hoye directing. Delegates from Winchester Church of Christ expected with sub themes on building a new world and worthy leadership.
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Winchester
Mr. Owen
Christian Youth
Woodstock Christian Church
Hilda G. Hisey
Woodstock
J. Mitchell Hoye
Christian Endeavor
Winchester Church of Christ
George Earl Owen
President of
The
Miss Scrivener
Gilbert Counts
Etta Nunn
George E. Owen
Percy Thomas
Miss Hisey
Percy Somas
Pet
Seson
Radio Operator Drowns Off Drum Point Md
James W. Burke a 25 year old Navy Department radio operator drowned in Chesapeake Bay during a fishing trip with four colleagues off Drum Point Maryland. He fought off rescuers then sank and his body was not recovered Burke was a native of Stamps Arkansas.
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Washington
James W. Burke
Navy Department
Chesapeake Bay
Navy
Burke
Drum Point
Stamps
Ark
Fire Destroys Over Two Thousand Homes in Peshawar
A major blaze in Peshawar last night razed more than 2,000 houses leaving no reported casualties. Troops deployed to surround the burned areas as investigators search for the fire’s cause amid dense smoke and debris.
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Peshawar
India
Miss Farrar to Aid River Camp 4-H Clubs
County home agent Miss Elizabeth Farrar will supervise 4 H Club Camp at Camp White Rock from June 24 to 28. Club leaders will handle meetings and demonstrations during her absence with programs led by Mrs W F Bogeys and Mrs E W Grant.
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Elizabeth Farrar
Camp White Rock
Miss Farrar
Steen Mill Monie
Mace’ Orm Church
W. F. Bogeys
E. W. Grant
White Halls
Frances
Princess Strother
Whitacre
Lee Whitacre
White Hall
Frances Strother
City Farm Progress Aids City Relief Pledge
City Farm with about 43 acres under cultivation grows mostly small truck crops and sweet corn. Estimated corn yield could reach 80 000 cars in a good season. Some produce will be preserved for winter and distributed to relief recipients. Watchmen guard the farm at night. Labor mainly comes from inmates serving misdemeanors.
Slaying Case In Alabama Remains A Mystery
In Fort Deposit Alabama authorities announce plans to question Mrs Arant tomorrow as they seek motive in the double slaying of Mr and Mrs John Norman by E N Arant The coroner calls the confessed motive absurd and says no reason has been found Meanwhile in Cincinnati the Reds recall Keith Frazier from Ft Worth after he had been with Toronto during spring training
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Fort Deposit
Ala
John Norman
E. N. Arant
Lowndes County
Arant
E. E. Sheehan
R. E. Woodruff
Montgomery County
Sheehan
Norman
Cincinnati
Cincinnati Reds
Keith Frazier
Ft. Worth
Frazier
Toronto
Death Summons James A. Perry In This County
James A. Perry 72 of Frederick County died after a protracted illness at 2 50 a m He was a native of Rileyville Va and long resident of the Double Tollgate area a farmer He is survived by his widow two sons James Stewart Perry Edwin Lewis Perry three daughters Elizabeth Hartley Hilda Wood and Mary L Perry The funeral will be at Friendship United Brethren Church at 2 pm Monday with Rev H E Richardson and Rev Floyd M Lucas officiating Interment in the church cemetery Pall bearers are George Shryock Henry Mears Russell Harley one and William and Scott ne
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James A. Perry
Rileyville
Double Tollgate
Frederick County
Stephens City
Mr. Perry
Charles W
Rebecca Poisal Perry
Pate County
Iva M. Grim
James Stewart Perry
Page County
Edwin Lewis. Perry
Elizabeth A. Hartley
Refuge
This County
Hilda V. Wood
Mary L. Perry
Friendship United Brethren Church
H. E. Richardson
Floyd M. Lucas
Methodist Episcopal Church
South
George Shryock
Henry Mears
Russell
Harley
William and Scott
Joint settlement cuts church debt by five thousand each
The Atlantic Life Insurance Company accepts 5000 from the Carter and 5000 from the Hansbrough estates in full settlement of debts tied to a supplemental agreement. This joint action, approved by the court, reduces the First Baptist Church debt by 10000, easing financial burden on trustees and members. Carter Hall and various claims against the Carter estate are also addressed in the court decree. Attorneys named include Reardon, Kern, Williams, and Larrick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hansbrough Carter
Atlantic Life Insurance Company
William A. Sale
G. M. Hansbrough
B. M. Carter
Hansbrough
Carter Orgon
First Baptist Church
Herbert S. Larrick
James P. Reardon
Carter
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
Carter Hall
Philip Williams
Stephens City
William C. Powell
Janet Powell Montgomery
Jude Williams
Chambers
Harry R. Kern
Harrison and Harrison
R. Gray Williams
Grace Church Joint Sunday School Banquet in Middletown
Fifty-five members from Grace M. E. Church South Women's and Men's classes met at Woodmen's Hall Middletown for a banquet and program. Mrs. W. P. Saunders led the women’s class program with readings by Miss Mae Ginn and others, songs by the Everlys, and a benediction by Rev. W. P. Saunders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
Grace M. E. Church
South
Woodmen's Hall
W. P. Saunders
W. A. Everly
J. P. Everly
C. L. Wright
Mae Ginn
J.T. Reely
W. B. Little
Paralysis Spreads Prompt Measures Across North Carolina
In North Carolina on June 22 precautionary steps were taken to curb infantile paralysis after 127 cases since June 1. County and city officials limited public gatherings and increased checks to prevent further spread.
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Raleigh
N. C
North Carolina
Divorce Granted In Orndorff Case
A divorce decree was recorded in Nolan N. Orndorff vs Gertrude Newlin Orndorff in Corporation Court. They married in Hagerstown Maryland on July 9 1929. Custody of son Lawrence R. Orndorff awarded to the mother with reasonable visitation for the complainant. Costs of the case assessed against the complainant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nolan N. Orndorff
Gertrude Newlin Orndorff
Corporation Court
Hagerstown
Lawrence R. Orndorff
Three Aviators Die In Bombing Plane Crash
Three officers burned to death when a bombing plane crashed in woods near Lagny during a night practice flight at Meaux. A fourth crew member jumped clear to a parachute and escaped uninjured.
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Meaux
Prance
Lagny
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A. B. Gas Range
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Victrola
Fairmont Ave
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Potomac Edison
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Delco
Parker Armature Company
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C. I. Brumback
Market Street
J. M. Fishpaw
Harry Ridgeway
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Z. E. Brown
P. Klompus
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