Social and Personal News From Berryville and District
Social and Personal items from Berryville and nearby areas cover receptions at Macfield in honor of royalty and guests, a recent wedding in Berryville, engagements, births, and local honors. Notable attendees include Mrs. H. B. McCormac, Miss Mollie Foulkes Lee, and several dignitaries from New York and Brazil. Local schools announce honors and appointments at Mary Washington College and Mary Baldwin College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. B. McCormac
Mollie Foulkes Lee
Omaral Peixoto
Martins
Brazil
Edward Stettinius, Jr
Patrick J. Hurley
Price
Edward Brown
Endless Caverns
T. B. Byrd
Ralph Richardson
Berryville
Walter Lee
R. E. Byrd
Shenandoah
Lillian Somoza
Nancy Strong
Washington, D. C
Rebecca Morgan
West Virginia
Apple Blossom Festival Luncheons Precede Parade
Social calendar features multiple luncheons at the homes of Mr. M. M. Green H. K. Russell and others on South Washington and Stewart Streets ahead of the parade. Guests include Mrs. Roszel Mrs. Barton Major Barton and many out of town visitors. Queen’s Ball closes the festival with Tommy Ticker’s band.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Murdock
Cumberland
Eleanor Scully
Virginia Steck
Peggy Garvin
Rye
N. Y
Justin Punkhouser
H. R. Kern, Jr
Leon ‘Slavin
Joe Schroth
P. W. Boyd
Golf Club
Armory
Edward Barr
Courtfield Avenue
H. B. McCormac
Tommy Ticker
Bruce Alexander
Modern Etiquette Q A Home Wedding Preparations
A home wedding requires tea or reception style preparations with decorations and music. On public tennis courts, players should relinquish the court after finishing if no time rules exist. Breaking a date is equally rude for a girl and a young man.
Virginia Students Visit Campus During Festival Holidays
Messrs George Hott and Dee Sencindiver, University of Virginia students, spend Festival holidays with their parents. Mr and Mrs John Scully Jr host Mr Wellford Reed of Richmond and Mrs Elizabeth Steele and Miss Elizabeth Krause in Newark for the weekend. Mr and Mrs W R Strader entertain their daughter Eloise Strader, a Mary Washington College student, and Lois Heimer of Norfolk with their son W R Strader Jr, a Hampden-Sydney College student.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Carr
Mary Greenway Carr
Clarksdale, Miss
Mrs. Carr
H. K. Russell
Carr
North Carolina
Stewart Bell
University of Virginia
Mrs
George Smith
Dr. Smith
Taft
John Smith
Harold Brown
Anne Speake
University of Maryland
Judy Speake
Luray
Dave Miller
Washington, Va
Messrs
George Hott
Dee Sencindiver
John Scully, Jr
Cnn
Wellford Reed
Richmond
Elizabeth Steele
Elizabeth Krause
Newark
N. J
W. R. Strader
South Stewart Street
Eloise Strader
Mary Washington College
Fredericksburg
Lois Heimer
Norfolk
W. R. Strader, Jr
Hampden Sidney College
Ambulance Display by British American Ambulance Corps
An ambulance from the British American Ambulance Corps, funded to buy ambulances for England, will be on display in front of the Capitol Theatre for the week. The display is sponsored by the Junior Board of Trade which handles contributions for the purchase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
British American Ambulance Corps
England
Philadelphia
Capitol Theatre
Junior Board of Trade
Trooper's Wife Injured in Braddock Street Crash
Mrs. B E Mitchell wife of Trooper Mitchell a new state police officer stationed here was injured slightly yesterday afternoon in a two car and truck collision in front of the A and P on Braddock street Mrs Mitchells mother Mrs McCall of Bluefield West Virginia was shaken up Both women were taken to the hospital and Mrs Mitchell remained overnight for observation about $200 damage was done to all three vehicles the drivers of the other two and their passengers were not injured
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. E. Mitchell
Mitchell
New State
Braddock Street
Chrysler's Thunderbolt On Display At Apple Blossom Festival
The Chrysler Thunderbolt, a radical convertible coupe dubbed the car of the future, is shown at Chapman Motor Co on West Boscawen Street during the Apple Blossom Festival. The display, organized by John Chapman, highlights a full width, flush glass body, one piece windshield, no running boards, retractable lids, and push button door openings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chapman Motor Co
West Boscawen Street
Chrysler
Winchester
John Chapman
A Challenge to Winter Dull Hair Shine Up Your Glory Crown
The article urges women to improve hair care in winter by thorough shampooing brushing and scalp maintenance. It emphasizes using decent products, careful rinsing, daily brushing, and nightly oil and friction to keep hair healthy and lustrous. It links hair vitality to overall health and warns against neglect and stress.
Two June Weeks At Naval Academy In May
At Annapolis Maryland the Naval Academy schedules two June Weeks May 12 to 15 for reserve midshipmen and May 24 to 31 for regulars. The plan includes accelerated training amid Navy Department push for three year academy courses and earlier graduate dates. Reservists arrive February for a 90 day course and will hold dress parades dances and receptions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam
Naval Academy
Navy Department
Congress
Uncle Sam
Mr. Baker To Teach Classes At Presbyterian Church
Henry S. Baker of Charles Town West Virginia will be the guest teacher of the Men's Bible Class at the Presbyterian Church Sunday morning at 9 45 o clock. Last Sunday Garland Williams taught the McFaden and Men s Bible Classes. The public is invited to attend these sessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry 8S. Baker
Charles Town
W. Va
Presbyterian Church
McFaden
Garland Williams
Financiers Review April Dividends and Market Activity
Financiers study April dividends shows 873 corporations paid 28,384,003, the largest for a month since 1937. April stock market slid to the lowest since 1918 as the Associated Press average fell 2.3 points. Bank clearings in 23 cities for the final week of April rose 11.8 percent year over year but were 645,412,000 below the prior week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New
York
Associated Press
Dun and Bradstreet
Was Stanley the real name of the famous explorer
The text says E S L A Stanley was baptized John Owlands and came to New Orleans young. He obtained a position through Henry Morton Stanley’s influence. He was later adopted by Mr Stanley, adopting the surname Rowlands.
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Stanley
Waitresses Meet Lord Halifax in Rock Creek Park
Ohio waitresses from the Silver Cafe chat with Lord Halifax in Rock Creek Park during an afternoon off. He autographs a popcorn box and chats about his travels, Ramsey MacDonald, and nationalities. The women note Irish Italian English roots and share light banter about carnations and hats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Elizabeth O’connor
Ann Magnotto
Billie Young
Rock Creek Park
Lord Halifax
Silver Cafe
Malcolm
Ramsey MacDonald
Elizabeth
Kiya
Ann
Billie
Ireland
Italy
England
Lordship hints at visiting Silver Cafe with jitterbugs
Trish and Billie discuss a night out at the Silver Cafe described as hosting a colored orchestra and a small dance floor with jitterbugs. He ponders going there, suggesting he might be seen there one night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trish
Billie
Silver Cafe
Fewer Men Sick At Fort Meade
Fort Meade Md May 1 reports April ended with a decrease in sick calls at the army camp. Public health staff noted fewer cases among soldiers and dependents compared with previous weeks, reflecting improved conditions and vigilance in medical services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Meade
Fort George G. Meade
Hospital occupancy contrasts with growing division strength
Col. D. P. Card reports health conditions in the division as excellent given 13,351 officers and men. He notes 607 of 1,000 beds at the hospital are occupied, with 700 beds occupied a month earlier, reflecting rising demand despite favorable health.
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Ernest H. Williams
Blackburn Moore
Dora Moore
R T. Barton
Robert Nelson
Rosalie Nelson
J. Gray Beverley
Jacqueline Womack
Ann Woolfolk
Dowell J. Howard
Leon Dostert
Willara
Howard
A. W. Bowman
Natalie Bowman
Dostert
Willard
State Department
Anna Terrill Yount
Paul L.yount
Norristown
Anne Terrill
Thomas T. Kochenderfer
Arcola
Harry Kochenderfer
Kochendfer
John Daug Bushnell
Grace Lutheran Church
Grover Rose
George Bushnell
Paul Orndorffs
Paul Orndorff
Valley Avenue
Memorial Hospital
Orndorff
Vivian Ritter
Betty Howell
Martinsburg
Olivia Dellinger
Louise Sturdivant Hicks
Margaret Bean
Mary Baldwin College
Staunton
Walter Rutherford
Clarke County
Norris
Brooks’ Pharmacy
C. B. Smalts & Son Florists
Huntsberry
H. K. Russell’s
Sally Boyd
A. H. H. Boyd
Roanoke
Andrew Babb
West Cork Street
R. T. Barton
Major R. T. Barton
Edith, Eleanor and
Bobby Barton
Anne Witherspoon
New York
Ben Arthur
Robert Adams
New Yorkty
Margaret Byrd
Warrenton
T. W. English
C. M. Showalters
Joseph Edward Clagett
Hamilton
Valley Pride
B&c Bakery
United Food Stores
Veronica Lake
Helen Follett
Annapolis
Mr. Baker
Underwood’s Bakery
N. Loudoun St
Valley Points
Ohio
Chin
Tr Food Center
Leadoun St
Benny Goodman
Tommy Tucker
Columbia
Okeh Records
Miles Music CO
W. Boscawen Bt
INU
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Lady Baltimore
Columbia Baking Company
the Thrift and Quality Twins Southern
LEE Baking CO
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