Personal and Social Mention From Millwood
Visitors at Mt. Airy in Millwood Va engage in social visits centered on Mrs Hugh M Nelson of Long Branch with guests including Andrew Peters of Boston and Martha Phillips. Families from The Glen The Moorings Minturn and Scabby attend gatherings, dances, and teas while various relatives travel from Washington St Louis and Philadelphia for holidays and Easter observing local society events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. O'F. Randolph
Charles Lee Burwell
Episcopal High School
Alexandria
J. Townsend Burwell
Minturn
John H. Farrar
McGee Tyson Gilpin
Kenneth N. Gilpin
Beasley Schol
N. Y
Roland Redmond
Locust Valley
L. I
Washington
Edward G. Butler
Edward B. Jacobs
Carrier Bids Farewell to Apple Pie Ridge Route
James O Ritter writes from Winchester Virginia dated March 28 1934 thanking The Star for a retirement tribute from Route No 2 Apple Pie Ridge. He notes federal age limit of 65 ends his rural carrier service on March 31 1934 and praises patrons and post office officials for support during his years on the route.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Star
The
Star
Post Office
Thos Chrisman to Speak at Rotary Meeting
Thomas L. Chrisman president of Waynesboro Rotary Club will speak at the annual Rotary clubs district meeting at Hotel Roanoke Roanoke Virginia in May His topic is Duties and Responsibilities of the Club President Attendees include representatives from the fifty sixth district John E Martin superintendent of Suffolk schools is district governor Chrisman a Clarke county native has served as school principal in Clarke Frederick and Augusta counties for years
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas L. Chrisman
Waynesboro
White Post
Clarke County
Clarke
Frederick
Augusta County
Cross Service Friday Evening At Brucetown
An illuminated cross service will be held in the Methodist Episcopal Church South at Brucetown Friday at 7 30 p m under Rev Thomas Morgan. Solo and duet performances and pan tomimes will tell the story of the cross and the Saviors suffering with an electric cross as the sole light. The Old Rugged Cross is included. The pastor invites all to attend this Good Friday event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennedy Edsall
Ramond Robins
Chinsegut Hill
Hernando County
Fla
Soviet Republic
Russia
Lugarell
Department of Agriculture
Washington
Amherst College
Florida
Edsall
St. Simonds Island
Charles B. Lee
James Large
Chesnut Hill
Philadelphia
Mrs. Large
Ethel Page
David S. Page
Pauline Bowie
Robert C. Randolph
Powhatan
Methodist Episcopal Church
Mrs Brubaker Hopeful To Return Home Soon
Mrs William Brubaker has been hospitalized in Winchester Memorial Hospital for ten days and is recovering well. Doctors expect her to return home to Millwood in the near future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winter
William Brubaker
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Millwood
Recent Transfers Of County Realty
County records list several deeds admitted to record. Transfers include Calvin Malone to E B Clevenger for land and improvements valued at 675 dollars. Susan C Lantz to Katie V Lantz for 6 acres along Valley Pike at Kernstown. H K Benham acting as special receiver to Norma Koenig for 76 acres southeast of Stephens City at 1500 dollars. D E Dunlap tax to J L Cave for a lot with improvements in Shawnee district at 350 dollars. Clarence R Boyce et ux to Arthur D Cather for 13 acres near Bethel Church in Gainesboro District, nominal consideration. Herbert S Larrick as special commissioner to A Taylor Ritter for 542 acres along Buffalo Lick Road at 5400 dollars. Hunter M Stine et als to L A Clark and Son Inc for small lot near northern limits fronting Cumberland Valley Railroad at 500 dollars. F L Good to William J B Good for 3814 acres near Trone in Back Creek district, nominal consideration. F L Good to Mrs Mamie V Foreman for 50 acres near nominal consideration. Mrs M E Whetzel et als to Commonwealth of Virginia for right of way along U S Route No 11 between West Virginia line and Winchester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. K. Benham
The
Peoples Bank, Inc
Stephens City
Norma Koenig
D. E. Dunlap
J. L. Cave
Shawnee
Winchester
Clarence R. Boyce
Arthur D. Cather
Bethel Church
Gainesboro
Herbert S. Larrick
A. Taylor Ritter
Buffalo Lick Road
Hunter M. Stine Et
F. L. Good
Mamie V. Foreman
Trone
Back Creek
M. E. Whetzel
Commonwealth of Virginia
West Virginia Line
Stereopticon Lectures On the Reliance Circuit
The April Foreign Mission period in United Brethren Churches on the Reliance charge features five stereopticon lectures by Rev. H. E. Richardson. Each service includes an illustrated song and a silver benevolence offering. First two weeks list Porto Rico then China fields with dates across Stephens City Greenway Friendship Reliance Ridings Chapel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Brethren
H. E. Richardson
Solo
Holy City
Richardson
Stephens City
Greenway
Friendship
Reliance
Ridings Chapel
Land Surface Ages Across Continents
The land surfaces of North America are older more prominent and more extensive than those of Europe and Africa hosts even older terrain than both.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North America
Europe
Africa
Woman Receives One Year Jail Term for Jewelry Theft
Ethel Bennett of West Virginia era, living in the county for years, was sentenced by Magistrate A. J. Tavenner to one year in jail and a $100 fine for stealing jewelry from R. G. Chapin’s home west of Hayfield. The charge involved a diamond stick pin valued at $150 and additional pieces. Bennett denied the accusation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel Bennett
West Virginia
A. J. Tavenner
R. G. Chapin
Hayfield
Bennett
Reynolds Store Notes March 29 Social Roundup
Reynolds Store notes a busy weekend with numerous visits and meals across local families. Names include Clifton Miller Washington. Shade family. Haver, Whitacre, Luttrell, Carpenter, Omps, and others visiting in Siler, Winchester, Summit Point, Gainesboro, and nearby towns. Several health updates and birthdays mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. C. Carpenter
Roy Bohrer
Harley Place
Carson Whitacre
Siler
Richard Hughes
C. W. Moore
R. C. Luttrell
Irving Kerns
C. T. Adams
Gainesboro
Earl Farmer
Ray DeHaven
Ed. Shenk
John Nesmith
D. L. Calvert
Susan B. Lewis
Frank Lee Flowers
Pepa
Janey Batt
Marel Dick
H. B. Dick
Henry Bageant
E. L. Luttrell
A. L. Place
Winchester
George Kimble
Nain
Dave Murphy
Ralph Kerns
Capon Bridge
W. Va
Howard Reynolds
Helsley
Newton Unger
Lebanon Church
Oscar Luttrell
Walter Largent
Retta Largent
F. J. Gardner
Linda Brown
Summit Point
E. P. Brown
Marvin Gardner
Eddie Largent
Harry Largent
E. D. Shenk
Elonzie
L. A. Clark
Local Pastor Urges Church to Embrace World Revolution
Rev. E. T. Clark of First Baptist argues religion must drive a new social order amid a global upheaval he calls the greatest since the Renaissance. He warns hands off policies risk Marxian Communism and urges churches to enter the world crisis to save it for Christ.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Stanley Jones
E. T. Clark
First Baptist Church
Christ
Excavation for Panama Canal Compared to Earth's Center Cut
A report estimates the total earth moved for the Panama Canal matches the amount required to bore a 14 foot tunnel straight through the planet's center.
B C Provides Fast Relief From Monthly Pains
An advertisement touts B C as a pharmacist prepared remedy that relieves periodical cramps in three minutes. It claims multi ingredient formula addresses muscular aches, colds, neuralgia, fever, and nervous distress without habit forming drugs. Available in 10¢ and 25c packages at drugstores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. C
Get
Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival Fund Boost Report
Announcement by treasurer Clifford D. Grim lists numerous supporters providing funds for the festival expenses. Contributors include Shenandoah Motor Co. and Virginia Barrel Co. with varied amounts from 1 to 300 dollars, covering businesses such as Winchester Star, Standard Oil, Terminal Refrigerating, and local firms across Shenandoah and Winchester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifford D. Grim
Shenandoah
Shenandoah Motor Co
Snapp
Ralph B
Snarr
Geo. G
E. J
Sirbaugh
A. R
Strickler & Wagner
Seckles
Harry
Snapp Foundry, Inc
Snider
Shingleton
N. B
Star
Smith, C. M
Standard Oil Co
Swimley
R. M
Sloat, Jac. 1
Oe Sterrett
Terminal Refrigerating & Warehouse Co
Tyeart Valley Glass Co
Timberlake, T. F
United States Printing & Lith. Co
Valley Fruit & Candy Co
Virginia Barrel Co
Valley Food Co
Valley Service Station
Virginia Loan & Thrift
Williams
Philip
Washington Berkeley Bridge Company
Winchester Motor Co
Winchester Dry Cleaners
Yellow Cab
Zorbanas
James
Notaries Public Reappointed in County Clerk’s Office
Miss Gladys Funkhouser of this city and W R Campbell of Middletown renewed their notary public appointments for four years. They appeared before Clerk C C Brannon and posted bonds of 500 dollars with sureties to guarantee faithful performance of duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladys Funkhouser
W. R. Campbell
Middletown
C. C. Brannon
Richards Personal Property Sale Directed by Judge Williams
Judge Philip Williams directs special commissioners to sell the late A. B. Richards estate personal property on the Cedar Creek Grade. The large farm portion has already been sold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philip Williams
A. B. Richards
Cedar Creek
The Volga River Farthest East to Baghdad Parallel
The Volga river reaches as far east as Baghdad along a common parallel. Astrakhan serves as the principal city at its mouth where the river empties into the Caspian Sea which has no outlet to the ocean.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Volga River
Bagdad
Astrakhan
Caspian Sea
Hoop wins Tulsa police and fire commission nominating race
Colonel O. W. Hoop, economics professor at the University of Tulsa and retired army officer, wins the Democratic nomination for Tulsa police and fire commission. He claimed an honest citizen could not be elected without a machine but facts show a student campaign bloc of about 300 university supporters aided his victory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. W. Hoop
Police and Fire Commission of
Tulsa
Oklo
University of Tulsa
Hoop
Music Lovers Club Highlights A Monday Night Program
The Music Lovers Club presented a varied program led by president Mrs. Griffith with Beethoven’s death anniversary noted. Mrs. Swinson led musical current events discussing orchestra funding and public appeals for support as Gershwin’s Rhapsody in Blue is seen as signaling a new American music era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Music Lovers’ Club
Griffith
Eugene Cooper
Beethoven
H. K. Russell
Oslo
Virginia Cover Russell
Maryway Russell
Carl Swinson
Will of Late Mrs. Sarah Grim Probated in Frederick County
The will of the late Sarah C. Grim of the High View area east of Stephens City was admitted to probate. It bequeaths the entire estate to Julia C. Grim. Silas W. Grim is named executor and posted a 2400 bond with Oliver L. Grim as surety. The will, dated July 29, 1828, was witnessed by T. A. Steele and M. L. Grim with appraisers T. A. Steele, Crowell Conner, A. F. yana Orba Grim and J. R. Roy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah C. Grim
High View
Stephens City
Julia. C. Grim
Silas W. Grim
Oliver L. Grim
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Lower Clarke
Mary O'Fallon
Caroline Randolph
Cary Harrison
Virginia Jacobs
Charles Consolvo
Col
Belvedere
Lenore Ulric
Croton
Hudson
Graham Dougherty
Mary Dougherty
William Hitt
Middleburg
Carrier
James O. Ritter
Winchester, Va
Thos. Chrisman
Rotary
Brucetown
United States
Fifth Avenue
New York City
County Realty
Calvin Malone
E. B. Clevenger
Susan C. Lantz
Katie V. Lantz
Valley Pike
Kernstown
Stereopticon
Porto Rico
Sam the Workingman
Sez
Browns
the Workingman’s Store
N. Loudoun St
Western Union Co
Ohio
Ward World Affairs
B.C
Notaries Public
Richards
Volga
Sarah Grim
Martinsburg
Hagerstown
Chambersburg
Harrisburg
Baltimore - Cumberland
Uniontown
Pittsburgh - Shippensburg
Carlisle
Blue Ridge Depot
Piccadilly and
Braddock St
Blue
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