Virginia Heiress to Wed Virginia Apple Storage Heir
Miss Mary Fielding Taliaferro, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Tinsley Taliaferro, announces her engagement to Mr. John Michael Steck Jr. The wedding will be July 18 at Ivanhoe in Westchester County New York with a reception at Knollwood Country Club. Miss Taliaferro, tied to Virginia and Orange families, teaches at Handley High School. Mr. Steck, son of Winches ter couple, works with Virginia Apple Storage. He studied at the University of Virginia and Washington and Lee University.
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Harry Tinsley Taliaferro
Orange
White Plains
N. Y
Mary Fielding Taliaferro
John Michael Steck, Jr
Ivanhoe
Westchester County
Walton Harper Marshall
Taliaferro
Mr. Steck
John M. Steck
Winchester
Virginia
University of Virginia
Charlottesville
Washington and Lee University
Lexington
Memorial Hospital Social Calendar Fundraiser at Capitol Theatre
The hospital sells tickets for The Maltese Falcon at Cap itol Theatre to benefit nurses' home improvements. A 8:00 PM reception honors Rev. ada Mrs. W. M. Brashears at Market Street Methodist Church parlors. Lions Club meets Tuesday at George Washington Hotel with luncheon. Kiwanis on Wednesday at George Washington Hotel. Rotary meets Thursday for luncheon.
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Rotary Club
George Washington Hotel
Fort Loudoun DAR Holds Annual Picnic at Berkeley Springs
The Fort Loudoun Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution held its June 25 picnic in Berkeley Springs West Virginia with about forty members and guests. Reg ent Mrs Frank B Crawford and Mrs Katherine Glass Greene organized after dinner speeches while Mr Crawford and Mr W W Glass shared Berkeley Springs legends and early colonial history.
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Fort Loudoun
Berkeley Springs
Daughters of the American Revolution
W. Va
Frank B. Crawford
Katherine Glass Greene
Crawford
W. W. Glass
Frederick County
George Washington
Lord Fairfax
Virginia Assembly
Bath
England
Washington
Martha
Berkeley County
Frederick
Berkeley
Hampshire County
Morgan County
Oat Morgan
Howard Cather
Marriage Announcement for Margaret Anderson and Charles Francis
Miss Margaret Anderson now of Washington and Mr. Charles Kenneth Francis of Washington and New Ulm Minn announced wedding took place Monday June 22 in Washington. The bride daughter of the late Malcolm Anderson has resided with her uncle and aunt Mr and Mrs D A Brody in Washington. Mrs Francis is a Central High School graduate. A reception at the Brody home followed. Guests from this city included the bride's brother in law and sister Mr and Mrs Claude Grove and Mrs Ben Liggitt and daughter.
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Margaret Anderson
Washington
Charles Kenneth Francis
New Ulm
Minn
Malcolm Anderson
D. A. Brody
Brody
Claude Grove
Ben Liggitt
Mrs Carroll Smith Hosts Tea and Shower
Mrs Carroll Smith hosted an afternoon tea and shower at her West Clifford street home on Saturday. Miss Elizabeth Smith, a July bride to be, was guest of honor. About fifty guests attended as summer flowers graced the room and a salad and ice course was served. A steamer trunk filled with pink and blue satin trousseau gifts was presented to Miss Smith, who received many gifts.
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Carroll Smith
West Clifford Street
Elizabeth Smith
Trousseau
Miss Smith
Miss Kern Receives Mission Scholarship to Columbia University
Miss Mary Katherine Kern left for New York to accept a six week scholarship from the Board of Home Missions and Church Extension of the Methodist Episcopal Church. Eight junior college girls nationwide are chosen to serve in the Church of All Nations and attend Columbia University. Miss Kern was selected from Goucher College.
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Mary Katherine Kern
New York City
Board of Home Missions and Church Extension
The
Methodist Episcopal Church
United States
Church of All Nations
Columbia University
Kern
Goucher College
First Lieut. George Bryan Conrad to be reassigned to Fort Bliss
A War Department notice says First Lieut. George Bryan Conrad of Winchester Field Artillery will be relieved from duty at West Point around August 18 and assigned to Fort Bliss Texas. He will take leave and sail from New York November 4 aboard an army transport to San Francisco and then proceed to Fort Bliss. Andrew J. Thomas, Roosevelt High School coach in Yonkers, his wife Mrs. Thomas and their two children have been visiting in this area visiting former friends before leaving for Clarksburg West Virginia and then Yonkers.
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War Department
George Bryan Conrad
Field Artillery
Winchester
West Point
N. Y
Fort Bliss
Tex
New York
San Francisco
Andrew J. Thomas
Roosevelt High School
Yonkers
Thomas
Mr. Thomas
Rosser Thomas
Clarksburg
W. Va
Purcell O Dick Weds Pauline Moore in Gainesboro Parish
The marriage links two prominent Reynolds Store families in Frederick County. The ceremony took place Saturday afternoon at the Methodist Episcopal Church South parsonage in Gainesboro with Rev. Charles Wagner officiating. The bride is Walter Moore's daughter, and Purcell Dick is son of Mr and Mrs Dick. The couple plans to reside in Reynolds Store, their lifelong community.
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Purcell O Dick
Pauline Moore
Reynolds
Sprinters Start Nonstop Dash Across North Pacific
A jected non-stop flight of miles across the northern Pacific began from Ostok as a weather friendly takeoff allowed the bird men to pursue a quick Nome arrival. They pressed on despite long prep and variable conditions near the Kanchatka Peninsula.
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North Pacific
Associated Press
Ostok
Pacific
Nome
Kanchatka Peninsula
Partary
Bering Sea
Khabarovsk
Fresh Selling Wipes Out Most Of Late Rally
In today’s stock market fresh selling wiped out most of a mid afternoon rally as early losses narrowed to one or two points. The closing zone remained heavy with about 2 million shares traded and call money renewed at 1 percent.
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New York
Death of Vada Cadwallader in Frederick County
Mrs. Vada Cadwallader a United Brethren steward dies suddenly near Highview Frederick County from heart leakage after visiting a relative in Vaucluse She is survived by husband an adopted daughter Virginia two sisters and three brothers Funeral at Ridings Chapel United Brethren Church with Rev H E Richardson officiating Burial at Stephens City cemetery.
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Vada Cadwallader
United Brethren Church
Highview
Frederick County
Vaucluse
Ridings Chapel
Board of Stewards
Stephens City
H. E. Richardson
Cougill
Cadwallader
Harry Cadwallader
Richardson
Winne
Ten Reported Killed During Spanish Voting
Madrid reports indicate ten persons were killed in disturbances during yesterday's voting amid tight censorship. Major uprisings surfaced in Malaga Seville and Prieves near Guadalajara as incomplete returns favored the conservative Republican Socialist bloc.
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Madrid
Malaga
Seville
Prieves
Guadalajara
Heat Wave Death Toll Climbs Across States
Wind and rain briefly eased temperatures in parts of the middle west but deaths rose nationwide. Chicago reached 83 under a Lake Michigan breeze, while Indiana Ohio and Iowa reported multiple prostration deaths. No relief was seen with 17 states averaging over 100 degrees in the last 24 hours.
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Associated Press
Middle West
Chicago
Illinois
Indiana
Ohio
New York City
Pacific Coast
Iowa
Minnesota
St. Louis
Texas
South
Atlanta
Little Rock
Charlotte
N. C
Daughter Of The Late Judge Brannon Called By Death
Mrs. Mamie Brannon Whelan, widow of James Joseph Whelan, died last Friday at Huntington West Virginia. She was the daughter of the late Judge Henry Brannon and Jane Arnold Brannon of Weston. Survived by daughter Mrs. Martha Norvell and George Norvell Jr. , brother Edwin Arnold Brannon, and sisters Mrs. John Warder and Mrs. Frank Flannery. Funeral services in Weston with burial beside her husband in Macphela Cemetery.
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C. L. Carver
South
Cameron Street
Mamie Brannon Whalen
Geor W. Norville
Huntington
Whalen
James Joseph Whelan
Weston
Henry Brannon
Jane Arnold Brannon
Bran
Supreme Court of Appeals
West Virginia
Whelan
Martha Norvell
George Norvell, Jr
Edwin Arnold Brannon
John Idwin Warder
Frank J. Flannery
Baltimore
Mrs. Whelan
Macphela Cemetery
Missionary urged race reforms and Indian work
Miss Hope Elizabeth Haupt spoke in Berryville on The Crisis In Red Man's Land Its Significance and The Outlooks Under the Hoover Regime praising Protestant mission work among Indians while noting only two of ten are Christians. She said Hoover aims to fix abuse in Indian affairs and that the outlook is hopeful. She also addressed church auxiliaries and Boyce churches and plans further talks in Front Royal and Winchester, with summer work among Penobscot and Passamaquoddy tribes.
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Berryville
Hope Elizabeth Haupt
Louis Tucker
Grace Episcopal Church
Miss Haupt
Red Man's Land
Hoover
Red Man’s Land
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Episcopal Church
Boyce
Front Royal
Browntown
Warren County
Winchester
Front Royal Baptist Church
Burton
Baptist Church
Baltimore
Philadelphia
Boston
First Baptist Church
Christ Episcopal Church
Berea College
Kentucky
Indian welfare worker Edith Smith returns home
Edith Smith, a National Council of American Indians researcher, who has traveled from Maine to Oregon on reservations, has returned to Charles Town West Virginia after a weekend in the home of Miss Anna Mae Snoke.
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Maine
Oregon
National Council of American Indians
Washington
Edith Smith
Charles Town
W. Va
Anna Mae Snoke
Chicago Grain Closing Prices Report
Washington news provides dull trading on the Chicago Board of Trade as grain prices close steady. Wheat figures show July 58 1/2, September 59, December 64 1/2. Corn July 61 1/2, September 60, December 54 1/2. Oats 49, September 41 1/2, December 44 1/2.
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Chicago Board of Trade
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John M. Steck, Jr
Wurses of
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Nurses’ Home
Ada Mrs. W. M. Brashears
Market Street Methodist
Lions’ Club
AAA
Huntsberry
Lieut
Conrad
Andrew Thomas
Mr. Purcell Dick
Post
Gatty
Mr. Brashears
Market Street Methodist Episcopal Church
W. M. Brashears
Jack Cheney
Ridgely White
Bronxville
Girls’ Missionary Guild
Centenary Reformed Church
Mary Sherman
Town
Ida V. Willis
B. M. Meitzey
Bobby
John Hoover
Mr. Meitzey
Round Hill
Robinson Orchard
John Myers
Washington, D. C
Hinton Jackson
West Piccadilly Street
Lillian Adams
Sykesville, Md
Charlie Hodgson
Memorial Hospital
Frank Feinberg
Mr. and
Mrs. Wonder
Woodstock
L. B. Ressigue
Millers, N. Y
George Ressigue
C. J. Stauffer
Marlin Stauffer
Dillsburg, Pa
M. V. B. Snake
Mrs. A. Levin
Strasburg
Mrs. Kaplan
Robert McC. Glass
Mary Taliaferro
Spanish Republic
Alfonso
Brannon
P. R. Diehl
Buncutter Tire Co
S. Braddock
W. 8. Hibbs
New York Stock Exchange
Chi- Board of Trade
Hibbs Building
Washington, DC
O Telephone National
Margaret Hodoson
Prcot
Avicr
Bl Bros
Nurotex Suits
Bell Clothes
Abraham Lincoln
C. L. Robinson
Ice and Cold Storage Corporation
Apple
Aiip
Os Biepers
J. Jos. Sullivan
Phon
Kaufman’s
Coats
RM. Swimley
North Main Street
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