Memorial Rites At Timber Ridge Draw 800 Attendees
About 800 persons gathered at Timber Ridge Christian Church for the annual memorial services. Judge Kerr Kump of Romney WV gave the memorial address after Rev R A Whiten of Winchester led a worship service. Special music by Historic City Quartet and church choir accompanied the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Timber Ridge Church
Timber Ridge Christian Church
Pine Grove
Kerr Kump
Romney
W. Va
Kump
R. A. Whiten
Winchester
Whitten
Cumberland
Historic City Quartet
Cathleen Oates
Rush
High View
Dan Spaid
Pennsylvania
Klingaman
Budge and Marble Advance in Wimbledon Second Round
Pi Don Budge defeats Henry Billington 7 5 6 1 6 1 to reach the Wimbledon third round. Alice Marble sweeps Shila Piercy 6 4 6 0 into the fourth round. Dorothy Bundy beats F Ford 6 2 6 2. Helen Moody receives ovation and wins set against Mrs Hopman 6 3 in her return to Center Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wimbledon
Eng
Don Budge
Henry Billington
Berkshire Farmer
Alice Marble
San Francisco
Shila Piercy
South Africa
Dorothy May Bundy
Santa Monica
Calif
Miss F. Ford
Great Britain
Helen Wimbledon
Helen Willis Moody
Helen Jacobs
Harry C. Hopman
Australia
Mrs. Moody
Service
Thhen
Native of Frederick County Dies in Augusta Kansas
William Robert Rutherford 83, native of Frederick county Virginia, died at his home in Augusta Kansas. Survived by wife Edith Buffin, daughter Ava Wright of Kansas, another daughter Lucy Billings of California who died last month, two brothers Ashley Rutherford El Dorado and Arthur Rutherford Wichita, plus numerous nephews and nieces. Funeral services were held yesterday in Augusta Kansas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augusta
Kansas
William Robert Rutherford
Frederick County
Rutherford
Edith Buffin
Ava Wright
Lucy Billings
California
Ashley Rutherford
el Dorado
Arthur Rutherford
Wichita
Winchester
Charles B. Keeler
Henry
Charles Jack
Jim
Walter
Page Rutherford
Holmes Hardesty
Minnie Rutherford
John Rutherford
James
Susan Pitman Rutherford
Miss Hildegarde Graham Weds Robert van Roijen in New York
Miss Hildegarde Portner Graham daughter of Mrs Augustine L Humes and Lieut Commander Lorimer C Graham U S N married Robert Dudley van Roijen at the bride’s mother’s home 960 Fifth Avenue New York The Rev Horace W Benagan officiated The bride wore white satin with orange blossoms and net lace The best man was Baron Maximilian Gevers A wedding breakfast followed and the couple will reside in New York
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Hildegarde Portner Graham
Augustine L. Humes
Lorimer C. Graham
Robert Dudley van Roijen
Humes
Fifth Avenue
New York
Horace W. B.negan
St. James Church
Verelie Graham
Mr. van Roijen
Jan Herman van Roijen
Netherlands
United States
van Roijen
Albertina Taylor Winthrop
Robert Winthrop
Boston
Baron Maximilian Gevers
Hague
Holland
Newport
Fermata School
Aiken
8. C
Chateau Brillantmont
Lausanne
Switzerland
University of Utrecht
Paris
Henry D. Flood
Washington
Beauty Succumbs To Meningitis
EASTON Md June 22 Miss Mary Jane Shannahan 22 society beauty of St Michaels died today of meningitis linked to injuries from a November 14 auto crash. She had recovered from those injuries and served as a duchess at a Maryland Yacht Club regatta in Baltimore. She fell ill at home and was taken to the hospital.
Municipal airport hangar nearing completion in Virginia
Construction of a new hangar at the municipal airport progresses with steel work finished and floors to be laid in the shop. Flights are gradually moved from the old Millwood Road hangar to the new site while additional planes remain at Valley Airways.
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Millwood Road
Valley Airways
Social Notes From Front Royal and Warren County
Front Royal and Warren County residents and visitors are listed in a weekend notes column. The report notes many trips to Washington Norfolk Atlantic City and Hawaii assignments and family gatherings. Names include E B Jackson J C Owens Duvall Downing Lewin and Carson among others with several travel plans and hosting events.
Prayer Service at Lutheran Church of Our Savior
Mid week prayer services will be held tonight at the Lutheran Church of Our Savior 19 North Washington street The Rev C Worthington Lowe pastor will deliver a sermon titled Four Square Special music will be given during the services
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lutheran Church of Our Savior
North Washington Street
C. Worthington Lowe
Farm Wife Wins Selected as Best Country News Paper Correspondent
Mrs. Edna Eaton Wilson of Ripley Oklahoma, a farmer’s wife, wins as the best country newspaper correspondent. She receives a $500 cash prize from Country Home magazine and travels to New York as part of the award. She writes a farm and community news column and helps run a 270 acre dairy farm with her husband.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna Eaton Wilson
Ripley
Okla
New York
Highway speed signs erected in Frederick County and Winchester
W. C. Poston says workers set up large black and white signs showing new speed limits on Route 50 east of Winchester Route 340 east of Winchester Route 11 south of Winchester and near the Virginia West Virginia line on primary roads. The Highway Department does not enforce the law. the Department of Motor Vehicles will enforce to cut mishaps from speeding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Poston
Virginia
Frederick County
Winchester
Highway Department
General Assembly
Department of Motor Vehicles
Greiner Seeks Maryland Junior Championship Title
Baltimore golfer Otto Greiner, fresh from winning the Middle Atlantic title in Winchester, seeks the Maryland Junior championship at Suburban Club. Thirty eight entrants compete for a 36 hole test with defending champion Bobby Brownell of Washington in the field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Otto Greiner
Winchester
Maryland
Bobby Brownell
Washington
Greiner
Brownell
Sad Rodgers Forge
Prayer Meeting At Grace Lutheran Church Tonight
The midweek service at Grace Lutheran Church will be held tonight at 8 o'clock led by Rev. H. J. Womeldorf pastor of Highland Avenue Presbyterian Church. The public is invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Lutheran Church
H. J. Womeldorf
Highland Avenue Presbyterian Church
Greater Farm Efficiency Theme At Yo-Ag Conference
Five vocational instructors from northern Virginia including W R Legge of Handley high school will join in the annual conference at Virginia Polytechnic Institute starting Monday. Sessions run to Friday with others such as J F Potts Lincolnton W R Crabill Herndon T J Horne Stuarts Craft and E B Cram Weyers Cave. Home economics teachers will meet on the same days to coordinate programs for improved farm and home life. Doctor O E Baker of USDA will discuss education and farm efficiency while Dr Garnett VPI rural sociologist will review Virginia’s farm situation. Dr Sidney Hall Virginia superintendent of public instruction and Fred Alexander State Department of Education will attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N mm Virginia
W. R. Legge
Handley High School
Virginia Polytechnic Institute
Mr. Legge
J. F. Potts
Lincoln
W. R. Crabill
Herndon
T. J. Horne
Stuarts Craft
E. B. Cram
Weyers Cave
Agriculture Group
O. E. Baker
United States Department of Agriculture
Garnett
Virginia
Sidney Hall
Fred Alexander
State Department of Education
Banquet Planned by Winchester District Youth at Martinsburg
Martinsburg W Va Friday night June 24 at 730 oclock a pre Massa netta District banquet will be held at Trinity Methodist Church. About 150 young people pastors and workers from the Winchester District are expected with readings by Anna Karicoe and a Berryville quartette.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Trinity Methodist Church
Martinsburg
W. Va
Francis Asbury Union
Margaret Campbell
Jeffersey Union
Geneva Lewis
Loudoun Marshall Union
Owen Pearson
Rectortown
Massanetta Springs
H. C. Marsh
Trinithhurch
Moorefield
Mary Lamp
Young People’s Division
Alice Rhodes
Front Royal
Anna Karicofe
Berryville
Austin Riley
Robert Lee
Allen Cochran
Philip Cochran
McIntyre
Braddock Street
Avoid Embarrassment of False Teeth
A vintage ad promotes FAS TEETH powder to prevent slipping or dropping of false teeth. It claims a comfortable all day feel, no gummy taste, and that the alkaline formula is non-acid. Sold at drug stores with no substitutes.
Death Notices Charles W Fries 76 Former Frederick County Native
Charles W Fries aged 76, longtime St Petersburg resident, died at his Florida home Monday. His body will arrive in Washington Friday morning and be taken to Omps funeral home for Saturday service at 3 pm. Burial will be in Mount Hebron Cemetery. He leaves widow Nettie M Fries and daughter Emalie Fries of Seattle, with brother Clarence E Fries of Washington also surviving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles W. Fries
Frederick County
St. Petersburg
Fla
Washington
Omps Funeral Home
Mount Hebron
Fries
Jacob
Prescription Found Linked to Local Dr Love and Bowly Drugstore
A prescription in the possession of M. C. Hensel is traced to Dr. W. S. Love who practiced on West Boscawen Street. It was compounded by Frank H. Bowly, a druggist whose shop stood opposite the Taylor Hotel on North Loudoun Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. C. Hensel
W. S. Love
West Boscawen Street
Frank H. Bowly
Taylor
Leasing Of County Lot Still Alive
Negotiations to lease the hitching yard lot by Sanitary Grocery Co for a new store are ongoing with no firm action. Board of Supervisors has surveyed the lot to assess space for building and parking, and a final deal could satisfy all parties. If built, a customer parking area would improve the business district’s appearance. A prior attempt to use county property for parking failed after the city built a lot on gas company property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sanitary Grocery Company
Board of Supervisors
Gas Company
Van Devanter Recovers From Illness At Estate
Willis Van Devanter former U S Supreme Court Justice is recovering at his Oakland Maryland estate after illness since March 1 a spokesman said he is much better and out of bed The 179 year old justice retired June 2 1937 A scheduled address before the Pennsylvania Bar Association at Bedford Springs Pa on Thursday has been cancelled
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellicott City
United States Supreme Court
Willis van Devanter
Oakland
Supreme Court
Pennsylvania Bar Association
Bedford Springs
Flying Scot to Race at Suffolk Downs June 29
J H Whitneys Flying Scot expected to start in the Massachusetts handicap at Suffolk Downs on June 29 carrying 101 pounds. The Porter son will travel to Boston for final trials over the track as the Whitney stable remains optimistic of an upset over War Admiral at that weight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Mass
J. H. Whitney
Flying Scot
Massachusetts
Suffolk Downs
Suffolk
Whitney
War Admiral
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Edward Eaton
Budge
Commercial Ismall Loan & Finance CO. Inc
E. Boscawen St
Municipal Landing Field
Miss Graham
Fuller Man
S. Stewart
Blue Ridge Mountains
State Highway Department
Sabbath Glee Club
Milton Valley
David Lloyd George
Richmond
William Beverley
Clarke County
Woman's Auxiliary
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Joseph Matthews
Charles McClaiborne
John Jones
Hemlet Randolph
Toll and Bell
Northern Virginia
West Virginia
Front Royal and
Warren County News
E. B. Jackson
Washington, D. C
Mrs. Thomas Johnson, Jr
Norfolk
Mrs. R. Wilcox
Horace Atwood
Mr. Atwood
Mrs. B/ V. Atwood
William Duvall
Little Son
Mrs. Duvall
Mrs
Hitch Downing
James Golden
Messrs
Dalton Johnson
James Doman
Washington ,D. C
Elizabeth Grubbs
J. C. Owens
Jimmy
Josephine Estes
Arlington
Joseph Carson
Carson
Winnie Weaver
Hawaii
J. Robert Lewin, Jr
Fairfax
J. R. Lewin
Frank Gibb
Frank B. Gibb
Rockledge
Mr. Stoutamyer
Mt. Solon, Va
Frank Stoutamyer
W. G. Leisman
R. C. Brown
Atlantic City
N. J
Arthur Simpson
Mansfield, O
Mr. Simpson
Wallace Simpson
Simpson
W. M. Proctor
Mrs. Proctor
2. E. Johnson
Strasburg Monay
W. G. Liesmann
George Eagle
A. C. Verner
Washington, Va
Johnson Nursing Home
Edward Clark
Lynchburg
Mr. Clark
A. F. Clark
Percy L. Rogers
Appomattox
William Barraclough
Elaine
Barbara Barraclough
Chester, Pa
Frank White
C. H. White
Mrs. A. D. Cone
Warren Jordan
William A. Jordan
John Downing
M. C. Vint
Marcus Garber
Cherrydale
Mrs. D. Luck of
Four Winds
Mr. Luck
Mrs. C. M- Luck
Anne Daniel
Louise County
Frank Clar
Flint Hill
J. B. Williams
Luray
Charlottesville
Culpeper
Gene Byrnes
Merican News Features, Inc
McCormick-Deering
Back Sea
Aaa
Sid Id Fuisteoos
Gatand
C. J. Brumback
Lutheran Church
Legge
Blacksburg
Death
Chas. Fries
Firestone Auto Supply and Service Store
N. Main St
van Devanter
Rosenberger’s
John W. Rosenberger and Co., Inc
Braddock St
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