Ely Culbertson to Be On Air Friday Night for World Bridge Tournament
Expert bridge authority Ely Culbertson will broadcast Friday evening on a nationwide hook up to discuss the World Bridge event to be played at 8 p m Friday. Proceeds from a local game at Mrs John M Steck Sr s home on Fairmont avenue will go to Memorial Hospital and reservations are strong. The Wrigley Company sponsors the program with Culbertson also on air Saturday April 2 at 7 p m to discuss hands played in the Olympic. Cadet Lieutenant Ballard and Miss Brown lead the forty first Easter German at Blacksburg sponsored by the German Club of Virginia Polytechnic Institute with Luther Edwards and Miss Morgan assisting. Music by Tal Henry and His North Carolinians.
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Ely Culbertson
Expert
Eastern Standard
Tim
National Broadcasting A
John M. Steck
Fairmont Avenue
B. B. Dutton
Memorial Hospital
Culbertson
William Wrigley Company
Chicago
Charles M. Ballard
Exmore
Sara Brown
Columbus
Hollins College
Virginia Polytechnic Institute
Blacksburg
Luther Rice Edwards
Franklin
Dorothy Morgan
Roanoke
Tal Henry
New Yorker
Virginia Polytechnic German Club
Social calendar highlights Wednesday to Friday events
The notice lists community activities across local churches and clubs. Choir practices at United Brethren and Braddock Street churches, White Hall and High View School performances, Lions Club luncheon at the George Washington Hotel, WCTU and Loyal Temperance Legion meetings, dancing classes, and American Legion luncheon programs throughout Wednesday to Friday.
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White Hall Community League
High View School
Stephens City
American Legion Post
George Washington Hotel
Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church
South
Young Presbyterians to District C Meeting at Martinsburg
The Young Peoples League of Winchester Presbytery will hold a short business session March 31 at 7 30 pm in the Martinsburg Presbyterian Church lecture room. An offering by age will fund Hampden Sydney and Blue Ridge Academy scholarships. Martinsburg youths present a stewardship play Thanks giving Anne with a cast including Thanksgiving Anne and Johnny Allyn. Light refreshments offered.
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Young People's League of Winchester Presbytery
Martinsburg Presbyterian Church
Hampden-Sydney and
Blue Ridge Academy
Martinsburg
Anne
Thanksgiving Anne
Mrs. Allyn
Johnny Allyn
Susie Allyn
Siles
Kernstown Civic League to host April Fool party
Kernstown Civic League plans an April Fool party at Kernstown School House on Thursday 31 March at 8 o'clock. The program committee will run the evening with Mr. and Mrs. April Fool in attendance and an orchestra providing music for the occasion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kernstown
Marriage in Charles Town Two Local Families Unite
Miss Anna Braithwaite wed Harley Adams in Charles Town on Saturday afternoon March 19 with Rev J W Rosenberger officiating. The couple will live in Winchester where Adams works for Miller and Anderson.
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Anna Braithwaite
Harley Adams
Charles Town
W. Va
J. W. Rosenberger
Methodist Episcopal Church South
Adams
J. S. Braithwaite
Cross Junction
W. H. Adams
Entertainments and greetings mark busy holiday week
Social notes report a dinner dance at Tokus Inn for Mr. and Mrs. Herman Will with guests from out of town. Numerous notices list visits, returns, and departures of local residents, students, and families across Washington and nearby towns during the Easter holiday period.
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Edward G. Herman
Robinson Apartments
Tokus Inn
Millwood Social Note Details Weekend Gatherings and Birth
Millwood Virginia reports a busy social weekend with dances, dinners, bowling parties, and visits from relatives. Notables include Dorothy Gilpin of Baltimore and Colorado Springs, Virginia University students Seddon Nelson and Robert Nelson, and guests from Winchester Alexandria and Chicago. A christening at Christ Church Millwood named John Henderson, with godmothers Elizabeth Jones and Cary Harrison.
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Millwood
Kenneth N. Gilpin
Dorothy Gilpin
Baltimore
Colorado Springs
Col
Messrs
Platt
Jack Okie
Marshall
Henry Frost
Floyd Harris
Middleburg
Cary Randolph
Alexandria
Winchester
Rosalie
Fenton Nelson
Messrs. Seddon
Robert Nelson
University of Virginia
Mary Greenway Russell
Virginia Russell
Montgomery Green
Robert M. Glass, Jr
John Scully
Carter Hall
Rachel Lambert
Gerard Lambert
Fred. R. Read
Charles H. Consolvo
M. E. Dole
Dole
Henry Mitchell
the Glen
Princeton
N. J
Fairfax Randolph
B. O'F. Randolph
Mary Carter Randolph
Frances Campbell
Gwynne Harrison
Billy Jacobs
Sally Smith
Gardener Smith
Bordman Smith
Benjamin Harrison
Burwell Jones
T. N. Jones
C. M. Hinkel
Henry Post Mitchell
Robert C. Randolph
College students return home from Easter visits
Miss Gwendolyn Hardesty returns to Berryville after a weekend in Washington with Miss Elizabeth Douglas. Miss Bernetta Ritter goes back to Pittsburgh to continue studies at the University of Pittsburgh after Easter with her parents on East Cork street. Mr Justin Funkhouser visits Hagerstown from South Washington street. Miss Juanita Riley returns to Lynchburg to resume studies at Lynchburg College after holidays with her father on Valley avenue. Miss Henrietta Cornwell returns to Farmville to study at the State Teachers College after holidays with her mother on West Peyton street. Miss Margaret Beck returns to Harrisonburg to study at the State Teachers College after Easter with her parents on North avenue.
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German Smith
Washington
M. W. Tupper
New York
Arthur Tupper
Christchurch School
Christchurch
G. O. Miller
North Washington Street
C. M. Showalter
Clay Adams
T. W. English
South Washington Street
J. E. Clagett
Hamilton, Va
Horace Shull
Nancy Gray Larrick
West Clifford Street
Fort Hamilton
N. Y
Betty Woodruff
Jane Flood
Philadelphia
Miss Flood
Winchester Public Schools
William Lenwood Fultz
Richmond
The
Medical College of Virginia
Clara V. Fultz
South Stewart Street
Sybilla Crisman
Harrisonburg
State Teachers’ College
Blanche E. Crisman
Mary Willis Roddey
Rock Hill
S. C
John T. Roddey
J. E. Baker
Stonewall Avenue
Roddey
Gunston, Hall School
Gwendolyn Hardesty
Berryville
Elizabeth Douglas
Bernetta Ritter
Pittsburgh
University of Pittsburgh
A. Taylor Ritter
East Cork Street
Justin Funkhouser
Hagerstown
Juanita Riley
Lynchburg
Lynchburg College
George W. Riley
Valley Avenue
Henrietta Cornwell
Farmville
O. H Cornwell
West Peyton Street
Margaret Beck
Paul Beck
North Avenue
Richard Griffith to Return to Haverford College
Richard Griffith will return to Haverford College in Hav ersford Pennsylvania late this week after spending the holidays with his parents Mr and Mrs Richard E Griffith at their West Clifford street home.
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Richard Griffith
Haversford College
Haversford
Richard E. Griffith
West Clifford Street
Miss Clara Berry Returns to Southern Inn Apartment
Miss Clara Berry returns to her apartment at the Southern Inn after spending Easter with her parents in Harrisonburg Virginia.
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Clara Berry
Southern Inn
Harrisonburg
Easter Sunday services and mite box drive at Christ Church Millwood
John H. Farrar, a Massanutten Military Academy alumnus from Pittsburgh, attended Easter services at Christ Church Millwood. Christ Church and Emmanuel Chapel Boyce hosted a large Sunday school gathering in the afternoon with mite boxes presented totaling nearly $400.
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J. Benchoff
Massanutten Military Academy
Woodstock
John H. Farrar
Pittsburgh
Christ Church
Millwood
Emmanuel Chapel
Boyce
Doctor Goes On Trial For The Death Of Nurse
Dr Albert D Driscoll former Baltimore coroner and physician faces a manslaughter trial in Criminal Court for the death of nurse Nina Kelly after an illegal operation. Co-defendant Frank M Oliver pleaded guilty to conspiracy and is a key witness. Oliver, Driscoll and John Larkin were named in the conspiracy charge. Kelly died February 22 in Driscoll office after disappearing from her rooming house, her body initially unidentified.
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Associated Press
Baltimore
Albert D. Driscoll
Nina Kelly
Driscoll
Frank M. Oliver
Oliver
Doi Driscoll
John Larkin
Issa Kelly
Luke
Colored Man Parker Dies After Long Ill Health
James Daniel Parker, colored, son of Henry and Ellen Parker, died yesterday at his sisters 432 North Kent Street residence after years of illness. He lived in Cleveland, Ohio for over 40 years and leaves two sisters Clara and Lucy and four brothers Robert Winchester John Joseph and Frank Parker. Funeral services set for 2 30 this afternoon from his sisters residence 432 North Kent Street conducted by Rev S Clair and Rev Benjamin Layton. Burial in Orrick Cemetery.
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James Daniel Parker
Henry
Ellen Parker
Clara
Lucy Parker
North Kent Street
Parker
Cleveland
Robert Parker
Winchester
John Parker
Youngstown
Joseph Parker
Philadelphia
Frank Parker
Harrisburg
Naan
Kent Street
S. Clair
Benjamin Layton
Millwood
Orrick Cemetery
Baltimore nurse blamed in double death by own action
In Baltimore Missena Rittenhouse 28 died after taking the same poison that killed Dr. Frederick B Jennings Jr. Coroner Morrissey ruled both deaths as death by own action. He found no evidence of a concerted plan between nurse and doctor.
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Associated Press
Baltimore
Missena Rittenhouse
Frederick B Jennings
John J. Morrissey
Johns Hopkins Medical School
Dr. Jennings
Jennings
Saranac Lake
Morrissey
Colorado ‘Springs
Col
Miss Rittenhouse
Canada
Kin of Key Is Held Guilty Of Manslaughter
James Key, 23, descendant of Francis Scott Key, was sentenced to a year in the Maryland House of Correction after a manslaughter conviction for the November 21 automobile death of Mrs. Lillian M. Bevans, mother of six. He also pleaded guilty to a related charge.
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Associated Press
Leonardtown
James Key
Maryland
Francis Scott Key
Maryland House of Correction
Key
Lillian M. Bevans
Bevans
Driver with revoked license fined after fatal hit and run
A man charged with driving after license revocation received a suspended $100 fine and costs. The revocation followed a July 1930 hit and run that killed state road employee Woodley Buckler. He had faced manslaughter charges, which were dropped after persistent notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodley Buckler
Hollywood Stars Part Ways Amid Divorce Proceedings
Miss Harding rose to stardom after the invasion era while Bannister had few roles. The couple announce they are divorcing to preserve love and respect. Bannister is in Reno for the divorce proceedings.
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Hollywood
Miss Harding
Bannister
Reno
Ann Harding
Marty Bannister
New York
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Minis Li
Virginia Tech
Young People’s Choir
United Brethren Church
Grace Lutheran Church
Lions’ Club
Stafford Pemberton
Loyal Temperance Legion
Braddock Street
Young Presbyterians
Kernstown School
Fuller
Hawaii
War Department
Leigh A. Fuller, Jr
Infantry
Fort Benning
Hawaiian Department
Honolulu
Leigh A. Fuller
Mr. Adams
Fansler
Arthur Fansler
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Richard Zinn Fansler
Evening Star
Charlottesville
Christina Zinn
W. C. Alexander
William C. Alexander
New York City
Alexander
Hosiel
Kiwanis Club
Kiwanis International
Gladys Moorehead
Swimley Station
Alma Vorous
Emmanuel
Mr. and
Mrs. Herman
United Run Young People’s Choir
Herman H. Hable
East Boscawen Street
Zula B. Smoot
R. N
C. C. Clark
Russell Whitlock
Cumberland
Paul O'Leary
Glenn Street
O'Leary
Allegany Hospital
Ruth Nelson
Capon Bridge
E. F. Gardner
Loudelle Potts
Purcellville
Miss Potts
Handley High School
Alfred Hardesty
F. M. Hardesty
Paul Anderson
Frank Lovett
Mrs. Lovett
Mary Warden Boyd
Catonsvile
Robert Beach School For Girls
P. W. Boyd
Dorothy Miller
H. J. Burks
Jane Scully
Katherine Gibbs
John S. Scully
John, Stuart
Hawthorne
Visua
Alkove Huntsberry
Hiscox Chem
Wks
Patchogue
N.Y
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
Goodyear
Buncutter Tire CO
Braddock
Phone
Morticians
Democratic Party
Smith
the Commercial & Savings Bank
Margaret L. Hodgson
R. M. Swimley
Alorsheim
Mojo
Lovett Brothers
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