Shirley Asked To Speed Work On Eastside Road
A delegation from the Eastside Valley will appeal to Commissioner Shirley at a Richmond hearing next month to expedite the Eastside Highway. More than 200 advocates will join a motorcade to the state capital with local chairmen named in Staunton Front Royal Luray Shenandoah and Waynesboro. State officials Aubrey Weaver and Stuart Moffett may attend as the project advances toward Shenandoah National Park and the Blue Ridge Parkway needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Shirley
Richmond
Shirley
Highway Commission
William Bast
Staunton
C. E. Ridenour
H. M. Shirley
Front Royal
D. F. Aleshire
Luray
C. Louderback
Stanley
H. A. Fix
Shenandoah
H. P. Snapp
Grottoes
N. C. Hackworth
Crimora
Waynesboro
L. Brown
D. T. Coiner
G. C. Quisenberry
Aubrey Weaver
D. Front Royal
Stuart Moffett
Eastside
Eastside Valley
Fikton
Elkton
Shenandoah National Park
Blue Ridge Parkway
Eastside Highway Association
Williamson Preaches at Fairview Church Sunday
Rev. L. B. Williamson of Wardensville West Virginia filled his regular appointment at Fairview Church Sunday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. J. B. White Mrs. B. G. Whitacre and Miss Alice Marple visited the Berryhills Sunday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cross Roads
L. B. Williamson
Wardensville
W. Va
Fairview Church
J. B. White
B. G. Whitacre
Alice Marple
W. R. Berryhill
Nineveh News and Social Notes from Wheatland Manor
Nineveh Virginia reports social visits and arrivals. Mrs D S Hughes returns to Charles Town after a week at Wheatland Manor. John Miller of Winchester called at Wheatland Manor. George Chapman dies at his home after years in the community. Miss Raychelle Fleming returns from Richmond business course. Ginger Welsh visits grandmother Mrs Thomas Haines. Lawrence Johns and Buddy guest at E G Johns. Mildred Whirley of Gaithersburg visits Aunt Mrs Charles Tobin. Mrs Guy Ray and Fred McKay of Baltimore guests of H F McKay. Mrs Guy Jones and Miss Mary Weaver of Washington visit S J Cabell residence.
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Nineveh
D.S. Hughes
Charles Town
W. Va
Wheatland Manor
John Miller
Winchester
Monglay
George, Chapman
Raychelle Fleming
Richmond
H. F. McKay
Guy Jones
Mary Weaver
Washington, D. C
S. J. Cabell
Local Social Notes From Oranda Virginia and Nearby Towns
Oranda notes list residents visiting relatives and attending services in Martinsburg and Stephens City. Names include Miss Azalia Carrier Curtis Brumback Mrs. J. M. Brumback Mrs. Ralph Keener Laura Spengler A. Hi. Jackson Janet Lee Loving Nellie Armentrout Irene Manuel Henry Loving Goldie Miller Kneisley Keller and others with travels between Strasburg Winchester Charlottesville Fairmont and Stephens City.
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Oranda
Azalia
The
Valley Pike
Curtis
J. M. Brumback
Ralph Keener
Charlottesville
Kenneth Dean
Keener
Old School Baptist
Martinsburg
Laura Spengler
Strasburg
A. Hi. Jackson
Winchester
M. M. Orndorff
Janet Lee Loving
Annie Rowland
Stephens City
A. C. Stickley
M. M. Orndoff
Nellie Armentrout
Irene Manuel
Henry
Waterlock
Henry Loving
Goldie Miller
Fairmont
Kneisley Keller
Greenway Gleanings Items From Greenway Area
Greenway Virginia notes weekend travels and visits. Kenneth Cones and Mrs Daigy Grubbs motored on Skyline Drive. Pat Madigan and two sons from Stephens City visited Howard family. Captain and Mrs George Red dick of Front Royal stayed with J H Funkhouser family. Helen White and Elva Bowers weekend with C L Funk in Winchester. Reuben Clark and son Earl called on daughter and son in law Clark Cornwell. Jane Seekford of Stephens ...
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Greenway
Kenneth Cones
Daigy Grubbs
Pat Madigan
Stephens City
Howard
George Reddick
Front Royal
J. H. Funkhouser
Helen White
Elva Bowers
Fairview Notes Waypoints of Local Visits and Health
Fairview Virginia notes collectors of visits as Mr and Mrs Pranklin and family spent Sunday at Cedarville. Clayton Golightly visited Mrs Golightly's parents Robert and Mrs Strosnider recently. Lloyd Painter home hosts guests including Howard White Guy De Haven Ira Ritter and families. Leonard White recovers after an auto incident and Bea trice Painter slowly heals from appendicitis. Fairview Church remodels nearing completion as farmers harvest. Nellie and Mae Painter return from three weeks with an aunt in Luray.
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Fairview
Pranklin
Cedarville
Clayton Golightly
Near Boyce
Golightly
Robert Strosnider
Lloyd Painter
Howard White
Guy [de Haven
Ira Ritter
I. N. Painter
Arthur Ruggles
Elmer White
Leonard White
Beatrice Painter
Fairview Church
Nellie
Mae Painter
Luray
Lutheran League meeting and window sale in Stephens City
Stephens City Virginia notes report a Lutheran League gathering at the Ridings home with a special program planned. The M E Church Ladies Aid will hold a window sale in Eldridge Lemley’s store on June 26.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephens City
Lutheran League
Fred Ridings
Catherine Cooper
Tom Galliday
Altoona
M. E. Church
Eldridge Lemley
Dorothy Herrell
Helen Evans
John Ritter
Snyder ‘Alleman
Pennsylvania
Harry Butler
Ann
Winchester
R. M. Carbaugh
Parl Ewing
Parl Ewing Are Receiving Congratulations On the Birth of A Son. Mrs. Ewing
Anna Golliday
Debate Over Drowning Man Ends in Tragedy
In Washington on June 24 Samuel P. Herold, a 42 year old War Department employee, drowned after a half hour dispute with a stranger who argued drowning was better. Marlette, unable to swim, alerted a motorist who called police. The two argued about life versus death as Herold submerged for the final time. Herold is survived by his widow and four children.
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Washington
Marlette
Potomac River
Samuel P. Herold
War Department
Herold
Year's Quest For Treasure Ends Without It
New York date June 24. Captain Simon Lake’s year long search for 4 800 000 in British gold sunk with the Hussar at the East River yielded only old boards and wreckage. Divers recovered 86 cents in nickels and dimes, ending the expedition without treasure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Simon Lake Inventor
East River
Hussar
Lake
Sign Reads Take Time To Be Safe After Fall
A Philadelphia incident reports a heavy sash fell from a city window but a safety sign below halted the fall. pedestrians escaped injury as a warning phrase reads Take time to be safe.
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Philadelphia
Senate Votes For Increase In Income Taxes
The Senate backed a La Follette proposal to raise surtaxes on personal income to bolster federal reserves. In a surprising move the chamber voted 35 to 31 to approve the amendment and then considered reversing personal income tax exemptions, cutting married exemptions from 2500 to 2000 and single exemptions from 1000 to 800.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
la Follette
Will Rogers Humorous Story on Two Hands Only
Will Rogers notes a western city ordinance requiring both hands on the wheel. A police stop leads to a driver’s reply that he needs one hand to drive with, illustrating a clash of law and habit in a humorous, ironic tale.
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American News Features, Inc
Backfire in Tucson as tear gas bombs deployed
Sheriff Ed Echols' deputies demonstrated tear gas bombs to dignitaries in Tucson. The devices misfired into a stiff breeze sending gas toward the crowd. The dignitaries quickly departed as the incident unfolded.
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Tucson
Ariz
Ed Echols
Transfers of City Property In Winchester Real Estate List
Recent transfers admitted to record include Carrie D. Graichen to Elizabeth Clay Graichen a lot and improvements at 19 S. Cameron for $10 and valuable consideration. James P. Reardon Special Commissioner to Joseph Hodgson a lot and building on South Braddock Street for $8 600. Mary W. Orndorff to Isabelle Rappaport a storeroom lease at 27 North Loudoun Street. Shawnee Realty Company to Katherine L. Dudley tract on Opequon Avenue for $10 and valuable consideration. Lawrence E. Cooper et al to Ollie C. Cooper Sr one half interest in a NW Turnpike lot and dwelling. F A Shryock et al to John W. Rosenberger Co Inc lot and appurtenances on Greystone Terrace for $10 and valuable consideration. William M. Richards et al to Marshall W. Kline et al lot 51 Loudoun Manor for $10 and other considerations.
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Winchester
Carrie D. Graichen
Elizabeth Clay Graichen
S. Cameron
Herman H. Hable
James P. Reardon
Joseph Hodgson
South Braddock Street
Mary W. Orndorff
Isabelle Rappaport
North
Loudoun Street
Katherine L. Dudley
Opequon Avenue
Lawrence E. Cooper
Ollie C. Cooper
Northwestern Turnpike
F. A. Shryock
John W. Rosenberger
Marshall W. Kline
Loudoun Manor
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AY Dawn
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Sudge
Morgan
Boyle Heights
W. B. Snider & Son
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ASCO
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