Social Calendar Highlights Local Meetings and Events
Regular United Brethren Young People Choir meet at Mrs. Edwin Ritter 361 East Piccadilly Street Tuesday at 7 30 P M. Kiwanis Club luncheon Wednesday 12 45 P M at George Washington Hotel. Rotary luncheon 1 00 P M. Good Shepherd Junior Auxiliary near Bluemont presents dances on the lawn at Mrs. R T Barton 106 South Washington Street 8 30 P M. Jordan Springs Hotel hosts Vic Whitesel orchestra 9 00 P M. Yard party at Opequoda Union Chapel and a Clearbrook Eastern Star yard party in the evening. American Legion Post luncheon Friday 12 30 P M at George Washington Hotel. Loyal Workers Bible Class lawn festival Burnt Factory Methodist Church evening. Public invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Brethren Young People’s Choir
Edwin Ritter
East Piccadilly Street
Good Shepherd Junior Auxiliary
Bluemont
Portagesé
R. T. Barton
South Washington Street
Eastern Star
Clearbrook
American Legion Post
George Washington Hotel
Loyal Workers
Burnt Factory Methodist Church
Church Lawn
Miss Lillian Cave Weds Carson Edmonson in Stephens City
Miss Lillian Lorena Cave married Carson Edmonson at the Hartley home in Stephens City with Rev. O. D. Lambert officiating. The bride, a Stephens City High School 1927 graduate, wore white satin and will reside in the town after a brief wedding trip. Edmonson is employed by National Fruit Product Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Hartley
Stephens City
Lillian Lorena Cave
Carson Edmonson
O. D. Lambert
Stephens City Methodist Episcopal Church
South
Lee J. Cave
Stephens City High School
Washington
Edmonson
Walter Edmonson
Middletown
National Fruit Product Company
Anne Brown
Buddy Lloyd
Charles Hartley
Howard E. White
Bridal Shower Honors Luttrells at Homestead Home
Relatives and neighbors hosted a miscellaneous shower for Mr. and Mrs. Warner Luttrell at the Luttrell parents’ home on Amherst Street. Ninety guests attended a pink and white table centerpiece featuring a miniature bride. Music and refreshments followed the later hour as Mrs. Luttrell, formerly Miss Minnie Williams, received numerous gifts after marrying June 17.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warner Luttrell
Mr. Luttrell
Ford Luttrell
Amherst Street
Minnie Williams
Miss Anita Rush Weds Lawrence Kline in Maryland
Announcement of the marriage of Miss Anita Rush of Charles Town West Virginia to Mr Lawrence Kline of Washington DC. The ceremony was held Saturday June 20 at the Episcopal rectory in Upper Marlboro Maryland with immediate family present. The bride wore a beige suit and carried a bouquet. They will live in Washington.
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Anita Rush
Kline
Cecil de Grotte Eby
Charles Town
W. Va
Lawrence Kline
Washington, D. C
Charles Kline
Martinsburg
Upper Marlboro
J. C. M. Shrewsbury
Washington
Bride's Sister Hosts Mixed Shower and Local Socials
Attractive entertainment featured Elise Snider as hostess at a miscellaneous shower for her sister-in-law Hazel Laces amid gifts and late-night salad. Other items note hospital nurses selling advance tickets for The Maltese Falcon, a D A R picnic at Berkeley Springs, a Braddock Street Methodist silver tea, and staff changes at John Kerr schools with Edna Eighmey Petrescu resigning to join her husband in Buffalo.
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Elise Snider
Charles B. Snider
Hazel Laces
Petrescu
John Kerr
Edna Eighmey Petrescu
Buffalo
Dupont Company
Charles P. McVicar
Edna Eightey
New York
Girls' Athletic Association Sells Movie Tickets
The Girls' Athletic Association announced it will sponsor the film Born to Love at Capitol Theatre this Wednesday and Thursday. Members are selling tickets for commissions, with friends urged to buy from them.
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Girls’ Athletic Association
Capitol Theatre
Social notes recount visits and travels of local residents
Miss Mary Capper returned from Washington where she stayed with her father Clen Capper. Meda Dick, formerly at Bountiful Nursery, returns home for the summer. Ivan Jackson, pianist, came back from New York. The West Virginians finished a popular engagement at Arcadia Night Club in New York. Mrs. Arthur Athey hosted guests in Gettysburg, with ties to Ruth Franklin and S J Funkhouser. Several couples and individuals traveled to Baltimore and Washington for events and visits, including Dr. and Mrs. B B Young, Esther Thomas, L E Rice Sr and Kenneth, W Lee Fisher, Francis Funk, Sprinkle, H L Riley, and others attending a ball in Orange and a radio show in Baltimore. Mrs. William J. Leonard prepares for a summer in Atlantic Highlands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Capper
Washington
Clen Capper
Ivan Jackson
Jack Schill
New York City
Arcadia
New York
Arthur Athey
Ruth Franklin
Gettysburg
Franklin
8S. J. Funkhouser
Renewed Short Selling Halts Market Gains
Profit taking and renewed short selling slowed an advance in the stock market. Copper and oil groups rallied while major blue chips dipped. U S Steel J I Case and New York Central fell about three points. Bethlehem Steel Du Pont Allied Chemical American Can and AT&T declined. Estimated steel output drop cited as bearish in late trading. About 2.5 million shares traded. call money rose to 1.5 percent.
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Associated Press
New York
U. S. Steel
J. I. Case
New York Central
Bethlehem Steel
DuPont
Allied Chemical
American Can
American Telephone
Borah’s Presidential Spotlight Stirs Hoover Ambition
Charles P. Stewart reports Borah’s push for the GOP nomination unsettles Hooverites in Washington. Snyder’s remarks at a June Young Republicans meeting mock Borah and Connally, while Borah’s westward departure carries urging letters urging a 1932 bid, signaling a possible Hoover challenge from Borah.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles P. Stewart
Central Press
Washington, D. C
William E. Borah
Hoover
Washington
Peter F. Snyder
Labor
Doak
Young Republicans
Capital
Snyder
Canada
Dominion
Connally
Texas
Borah
Idaho
Big Mine Opens With Union Men Pay Increase
Pittsburgh terminal coal company gates opened with union miners for the first time since 1927. An eight hour day wage increases and limited union control were agreed by company officials and United Miners of America, affecting about 2,400 miners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Pittsburgh
Gates
Pittsburgh Terminal Coal Corporation
United Miners of America
Secretary Stimson to broadcast on war debts plan
Secretary Stimson plans a joint network broadcast to explain the administration stance on war debts and reparations. He will outline Germany’s critical financial condition and justify President Hoover’s one year moratorium proposal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Stimson
National
Columbia
Germany
Hoover
Speech Outline for 15 Minute Address at 10 P.M.
The speaker will deliver a 15 minute address beginning at 10 p m eastern standard time. The remarks are prepared for a formal evening program with a focus on key themes and policy considerations.
Wales at 37 birthday amid royal duties
The Prince of Wales woke to 37 with thousands of telegrams at York House. King George and Queen Mary led greetings as he kept to a quiet day, then motored to Buckingham Palace to assist the king at the investiture of St. John of Jerusalem members, of which he is prior.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York House
George
Queen Mary
Buckingham Palace
Order of St. John of Jerusalem
Forests Attract Over Thirty Million Visitors Last Year
The American Lumberman notes national forests drew 31,904,515 tourists in the prior year while many forests remain largely undisturbed and intact.
Richmond Pastor Speaks at Lions Club Luncheon
The Rev. Dr. J Calloway Robertson of Barton Heights Methodist Church spoke at the Lions Club luncheon in Richmond. He discussed the church’s role in the community and was accompanied by his daughter Miss Anne Calloway Robertson who attended the event with him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Calloway Robertson
Barton Heights Methodist Episcopal Church
Richmond
Lions’ Club
George Washington Hotel
Robertson
Randolph- Macon Academy
Front Royal
P. R. Diehl
Calloway
Anne Calloway Robertson
Defunct Bank Officials Given Prison Terms
In New York on June 23 Bernard K. Marcus president of the Bank of United States and Saul Singer executive vice president were sentenced to three to six years for misapplying bank funds. Herbert Sirnger, Saul's son, received an indeterminate sentence. A week stay was granted to allow defense arguments. They will be housed in Tombs Prison during the stay. The trio were convicted of misapplying $2,009,518.45 belonging to the Municipal Safe Deposit Company, a bank subsidiary.
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New York
Bernard K. Marcus
Bank of United States
Saul Singer
Herbert Sirnger
Saul
Tombs Prison
Municipal Safe Deposit Company
Bank
Ship's Surgeon Again Testifies Of Girl's Death
Dr. G Jameson Carr ship's surgeon who traveled from England to aid the Starr Faithful death inquiry testified before the grand jury for a second time. It was unclear if letters from the girl were read or contain unreleased content. Evidence handling remained confidential as Carr and counsel Untermyer left without comment and the county attorney offered no details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New York
G. Jameson Carr
England
Starr Faithful
Grand Jury
Carr
Samuel Untermyer
Elvin N. Edwards
Protesting Crime Focus in News Press Coverage
The Overseas Drum and Bugle Corps from Washington arrived after the parade but performed well in the afternoon and at the banquet. Blue Ridge Post 484 Roanoke received a silver trophy for the largest membership increase, presented by Captain Van Zandt and accepted by Commander J. H. Falwell. Mrs Bessie Hanken spoke to the Ladies Auxiliary urging work against communistic ideas and for building home life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Overseas
Washington
George Washington Hotel
A O. Lynch
Fred Stover
Bettelheim
James E. van Zandt
Blue Ridge Post
Chicago Grain Closing Prices
Market wrap from Hibbs Company shows Chicago grain closing figures with prices for wheat corn and oats. Trade activity referenced from the Hibbs Building in Washington and NYSE Chicago Board of Trade memberships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B. Hibbs & Company
New York Stock Exchange
Chicago Board of Trade
Hibbs Building
Washington, D. C
Telephone National
Hoover moratorium impact seen on Chicago grain prices
Liverpool traders paid little attention to the plan and Chicago Board of Trade values fell. Closing prices: Wheat July 575s September 585% December 62%. Corn July 58 September 56 December 49% Hay? Oats July 26% September 27% December 40% Rye July 379 September 3934 December 42%.
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Liverpool
Chicago Board of Trade
Chicago
Truth Fortifies the Heart Says Atchison Globe
A quoted aphorism from the Atchison Globe proclaims that greater inner truth strengthens the heart against temptation, emphasizing the value of honesty in personal conduct.
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Atchison Globe
Intelligence the biggest handicap for criminals
The article notes that the best detectives have discovered intelligence is the greatest handicap a criminal can have. It reflects on how smart policing and thoughtful investigation outpace crime and deter wrongdoing.
Two kitchen mistakes Parents Magazine cites in American cooking
The Parents' Magazine warns that excessive use of frying pans and reliance on expensive muscle meats are the top errors in American cooking, urging simpler, smarter approaches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parents’ Magazine
Cavalier Electric Refrigerator Simplicity and Efficiency
The Cavalier Electric offers a simple design with only five moving parts and no required adjustments after installation. It plugs into a standard outlet and runs automatically, promising low maintenance and quick operating savings to offset the initial cost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cavalier Electric
Cavalier
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Asaasatasasz
Kiwanis Club
Rotary Club
Jordan Springs Hotel
Vic Whitesel
Opequoda Union Chapel
Lillian Cave
Mr. Edmonson
Sunray
Huntsberry
N. Main Street
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Berkeley Springs
Fort Loudoun
Daughters of the American Revolution
Handley Library
J. Howard Cather
Washington Street
Braddock Street
Methodist Episcopal Church
Baba
Byrd
Raymond Baba
Shepherdstown
Richard E. Byrd
Women’s Christian Temperance Union
Friends Meeting House
Esther Norton
North Braddock Street
Clarence T. Owen
West Clifford Street
Rock Creek Park
Harry Ebert
J. H Bott
Elizabeth Hicks
R. C. DeWitt
Mary Ruth DeWitt
Thomas Kremer
Meda Dick
Bountiful Nursery Company
Princess Anne, Md
J. D. Kesecker
Sleepy Creek, W. Va
Gray Avenue
J. D. O'Connell
William A. LaRue
Mary C. Anderson
Baltimore
Nell O'Connell
B. B. Young
Wingdale, N. Y
W. M. Thomas
L. E. Rice, Sr
Kenneth Rice
Messrs. W. Lee Fisher
Francis Funk
Sprinkle
Pennsylvania Railroad
H. L. Riley
Romney
Ralph Bailey
Orange
Georgia Conrad
Emma Ginn Baker
John Weems
Ridgley White
Jack Cheney
Robert Hamilton
Hagerstown, Md
Mrs. W. Lee Fisher
William J. Leonard
Elmer V. Hodges
Atlantic Highlands
N. J
Peter
Senator Borah
GO. P. National Committee
Pete Snyder
Melvin J. Maas
Minnesota
Walter F. Brown
Post Office Department
West
Boise
Hooverites
Mr. Hoover
White House
Wm. E. Borah
Congress
Wales
London
Eng
Prince of Wales
U. S
Patent Office
Stanley
Tat Aite Noo
Marshall Otey Walker
Peevey
Ownize
W. Starley
Lions’ Meeting
The
S. Braddock
Margaret Hodoson
Winchester
City Meat Mkt
Peoples Bargain Store
Pillsbury’s Best Flour
J. Jos. Sullivan
Kaufman’s
Coats
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