Epworth League Plans Summer School and Societies Events
Epworth League members from Market Street Methodist Episcopal Church finalize travel to Mountain Lake Park Maryland for July 17 to 24. They announce a box social June 30 and a yard party July 6 with ice cream cake and candy, plus an outdoor service July 2 on Miss June Mason’s lawn and regular meetings at 7 p m in the Sunday School room.
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Epworth League of
Market Street Methodist Episcopal Church
Mountain Lake Park
Epworth League
June Mason
Parkway
Charrs
Martha de- Haven
Social Calendar Highlights Local Church and Club Events
A packed week of community activities spans churches, civic groups, and clubs. lawn parties at Stephens City High School, programs at Old Bethel Church, Children Day services, Bible School openings, choir practices, Lions and Kiwanis luncheons, Elks and Eagles meetings, Rotary and Legion gatherings, plus a Girls' Athletic Association alumni dance and a Handley Library story hour for first graders. Active roles for United Brethren, Stines Chapel, Round Hill, Burnt Factory, Grace Lutheran, First Baptist, United Brethren, Winchester Post VFW, and Braddock Street Methodist.
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Winchester Post
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Post
Lions’ Club
George Washington Hotel
First Baptist Church
Kiwanis Club
United Brethren Church
Winchester Lodge of Elks
Grace Lutheran Church
The
American Legion Post
Geo. Washington
Braddock Street Methodist Church
Girls’ Athletic Association
Jordan Springs
Handley Library
Junior Auxiliary Hosts Bridge Benefit for Memorial Hospital
The Junior Auxiliary of Memorial Hospital held a large bridge party at the Golf Club with about 25 tables from 2:45 to 4 pm. Tea and an ice course followed. many more ladies attended the tea. Committees led by Mrs. John F. Rodman Jr and Mrs. Helen Wright organized arrangements, flower, publicity, refreshments, and reservations. Prizes included a Eugene permanent wave, a shampoo and manicure, and an electric toaster.
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Memorial Hospital
John F. Rodman, Jr
Delmar Robinson
Clarke T. Cooper
Virginia Hunter Boyd
B. M. Knight, Jr
William Beverley
James R. DuShane
Jack Engle
Carroll S. Smith
Harper Method Shop
Philip Fowle
Walter Dent
Social Notes From Washington Street Guests
Miss Mary Horner of Washington DC visits Miss June Bean at the Bean residence on South Stewart street. Roberta M. Williar of Wheeling arrives to spend the summer with granddaughter Mrs. Eleanor Walters on North Stewart street. Mrs. Marion Tupper and her son Arthur Tupper return to New York City after visiting Mr. and Mrs. Offrey Miller on West Clifford street. Mrs. Elsie Herrell rests more comfortably at her East Piccadilly home after a sudden illness. Rev. Dr. Frank T. McFaden, pastor at Loudoun Street Presbyterian, shows improvement after surgery at Memorial Hospital. Mr. William Doran’s illness remains about the same at Memorial Hospital.
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Mary Shropshire Wees
R. F. Funkhouser
Mary Steele Shropshire
Ralph F. Shropshire
S. King Funkhouser
Roanoke
Washington
Ben J. Breckinridge
Montclair
N. J
Archibald Black
First Congregational Church
New York
Buffalo
Edward K. Funkhouser
Glen Rock
Cape Cod
Canada
Funkhouser
Will Lve
Funkhouser, Apperson and Whittle
Mrs. Brown
Gardner W. Brown
New York City
Harry K. Russell
South Stewart Street
Russell
Frank N. Hack
Richard Evelyn Byrd
Crawford
Mary Washington Gold
Clarke County
Frank G. Walter, Jr
Frank B. Crawford
North
Washington Street
Maryland
Anne and
Louise Mudd
Pat. Mudd
Bryantown
Richard E. Mudd
North Cameron Street
Chloe
Katherine
Marie Mudd
Mary Horner
Washington, D. C
June Bean
Mrs. E. P. Bean
Roberta M. Williar
Weakington
Eleanor Walters
North Stewart Street
Marion Tupper
Arthur Tupper
Charles Offrey Miller
West Clifford Street
Elsie Herrell
East Piccadilly Street
Frank T. McFaden
Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church
Memorial Hospital
William Doran
Roosevelt signs on to hopeful notes from London talks
Delegates at the London conference focus on subsidies for difficult industries and flood prevention in markets. Chairman MacDonald vows to keep discussions going amid American stabilization concerns. Submarine subsidies spark contention as the US, UK, France, and Italy weigh limits while aiming to curb wheat exports and manage large surplus fears.
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MacDonald
Press of
All Nations
United State
United States
Tra A. Campbell
New York
American Steamship Owner, Association
Schedule of New Gas Rates in Winchester City
The Consumers Utilities Company announces a broad cut in general domestic gas rates affecting most customers in Winchester. The table shows reductions across brackets, including 9 cents per thousand cubic feet in the first 2,000, 22 cents in the next 2,000, and 37.42 cents in the next bracket, with continued discounts on larger usage.
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Consumers Utilties Company
Winchester
City Hears New Gas Rate Cut Proposal
City Manager Pilcher announced a proposed gas rate reduction for over 10 000 cubic feet with a new rate of $1, down from old mixed rates around $1.85 to $1.55. The plan, presented by Consumers Utilities official Goss, gained approval from City Hall officials after a Public Improvements Committee meeting with Mayor Anderson. The council had previously asked the State Corporation Commission to investigate local utility rates following a 1932 resolution.
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Pilcher
Public Improvements Committee
Anderson
Goss
Consumers Utilities
John H. Rosenberger
Lawrence C. Hollis
J. H. Henry
H. H. Hable
Winchester Common Council
State Corporation Commission
Consumers Utilities Company
Associated Press
Northern Virginia Power Company
Constitutional Monarchy Versus Kingdom Definition
A constitutional monarchy is a sovereign state with a constitution and a monarch as the highest executive authority. A Kingdom is a country ruled by a king and may be sovereign, a dependency, or a sphere of influence.
Earl Polhamus Improves After Bicycle Accident
Earl Polhamus remains in dazed but improved condition at Winchester Memorial Hospital after a bicycle collision with a car driven by Russell McKee at the corner of North Cameron and Piccadilly streets. Doctors warn he is not out of danger and still has deep lacerations and a probable base of skull fracture.
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Winchester Memorial Hospital
Earl Polhamu
Young Polhamus
Russell McKee
North Cameron
Piccadilly
48 Yachts On 475 Mile Race
48 yachts started a 475 mile race from New London Connecticut to Gibson Island Chesapeake Bay for the J. Rulon Miller trophy. The article notes a gun start and details the racing field.
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Associated Press
NEW
Debtors' wartime talks set to begin in Washington in July
Washington expected renewed discussions on war obligations to begin in late July with groups from debtor nations arriving one after another. Roosevelt plans no joint hearings though officials may meet their representatives. Federal recovery directors urge all 48 states to support the campaign with local cooperation. News of Woodin leasing a Washington home for at least a year signals no resignation over Morgan quiz fallout.
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Washington
PD. C
Uncle Sam
Roosevelt
Woodin
Congressmen Forecast Extra Session Before Year End
In Washington many congressmen announce a possible extra session before year’s end amid heated betting chatter. Rudolph Spreckels recalls mass wealth influence, noting his San Francisco bank once declined a five million deposit to avoid crippling withdrawal risks.
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Washington
Rudolph Spreckels
San Francisco
Europe Blames US for London Economic Conference Collapse
European leaders fault the United States as the London conference falters with France leading the blame. Daladier urges a return to the gold standard and currency stabilization, while Hull favors a 10 percent tariff cut. Debates over debt cancellation, stabilization, and potential devaluations dominate the discussion among nations.
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New York
London
United States
France
Frances
Cougtren
Belgium
Poland
Romania
England
Italy
Europe
Edouard Daladier
Cordell Hull
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Virginia Power Com
W. Ni Page
Betsy Ross Cafe
Abe
Laura McGuire
Capitol
Palace Theatres
Margaret Hodgson Goss
John S. Solenberger and Company
Wendey’s Apparel Shop
Baker's Drug Store
Miller's Drug Store
J. F. Murnan
J G. McCroy Company
Sanitary Grocery Company
Hamburgv's
Pure Food
Hodgson and Brown
Ea Pot
J. F
Epworth
Garden Club
Fairfield
Blue Ridge
Virginia
Armstead Welbourne
Leesburg
Richardson
Riddle
Jefferson County Garden Club
Kenworthy
Purcellville Club
Fendell
Mary Conrad
Leesburg Club
Lee
E. L. Tessier
A. J. Willis
Jefferson County
Sara Chew
Loring A. Cover, Jr
Green Spring Valley
Mamie White
Club
Mrs. Ferguson
Ice Mountain
Pennsylvania
Byron W. Livingston
Lillian M. Chadwick
Johnstown
Cephas Fahnestock
Dunkard
Upton Shuggs
Milton A. Livingston
Margaret Byrd
Palace Theatre
United Artists
Miss Wolford
Capon Bridge
Ladies of the Church of Christ
Green Lantern
June Woford
Ray Wolford
Funk
Roscoe Funk
Betty Anne
Edith Stewart
Edith Hoyt Stewart
Baltimore
Emma Howard Wight
Stewart
Maryland Institute of Fine Arts
Wight
Frederick County
Edna Lee Reed
Henry Reed
Stephens City
Arthur J. Sargent
Samuel Sargent
Rotary Club
Bally-Hoo
Huntsberry
Brooks’ Pharmacy
Waritime
Australia
Argentina
Macedonia Church
Ladies’ Aid Society
Council
Johnson
General Johnson
Hugh S. Johnson
Earl Polhamus
Shakespeare
William Shakespeare
Avon
Bacon
Chaucer
Spencer
Milton
Peggy
Peggy McMath
Cyril
Kenneth Buck
Barnstable
Mass
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
Washingtons
Charles P. Stewart
Central Press
Theampaign
Leslie Eichel
Tafk
Federal Reserve Banks
the Commercial & Savings Bank
U.S. Postal Savings Depository
R. G. A. Stores
Loudoun St
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Lovett Shoe
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