Front Royal Brevities May Bring Local Social Notes
Mrs G C Jones returns from Limeton after a weekend visit. Virginia Young and sister Mrs Jay Allen of Richmond and Watt Murray of Edinburg toured New Market and visited En Caverns. Dr R E L Miller and colleagues attended a State Dental Convention in Charlottesville. Numerous local residents entertained or visited homes on Cloud street and in Winchester with guests from Richmond and Philadelphia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Young
Jay Allen
Richmond
Watt Murray
Edinburg
New Market
En Caverns
Home Economics Display Of Year’s Work At School
The event showcased the Home Economic girls under Mrs. C. C. Rhodes with print house dresses and linens. First year winners Mary Elizabeth Weirick and Helen Lee Weirick tied for first, Bethel Hotel second, Helen Steele third, while Wilma Dunn led in breakfast table display. Junior John Derrick spoke clearly from the Senior Radio Party broadcast room during the night exercises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. C. Rhodes
Mary Elizabeth
Helen Lee Weirick
Bethel Hottel
Helen Steele
Wilma Dunn
Jane Willey
Peggy Montgomery
Betty Carper
Margaret Jane Willey
Virginia Ridings
John Derrick
Mike
Broadcasting Room
Police Office Installs Modern Filing Equipment
The local police department has installed a new filing system for arrest cards warrants and other headquarters data. The system includes a standar cabinet for police records and fingerprint preservation. An arrest on a felony charge revealed via Washington bureau records that the man had prison time in two California penitentiaries and is on parole from one. The case will be reported to California officials to determine parole actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bureau of Investigation
Washington
California
Ever Since Eve A Breezy Fox Film at the Palacette
Fox Film presents a breezy comedy romance starring George O'Brien as a dapper man about town. A foster-son to three goldminers falls for a debutante, marries her, and learns she loves him for his money. The trio of mischief-makers guide a humorous rescue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fox
Palacette
George O’brien
O’brien
George Marshall
Henry Johnson
Stuart Anthony
Wonderful New Face Powder MELLO-GLO Ad
Promote MELLO-GLO face powder as a protective, long lasting cosmetic for poor complexions. Claims include youthful tint, pore prevention, smooth spread, skin friendly formula. Available at Baker's Drug Store for 50 cents and one dollar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baker’s Drug Store
Ady
Gardening notes on growing lilies and care tips
Lilies are generally easy to grow though some varieties need specific conditions. They thrive in light, rich sandy or loamy soil with peat or leaf mold, require six to eight inches of soil preparation, and planting depths vary by root type. Use manure, provide drainage with sand, and water during active growth with partial shade for longer lasting blooms.
Gold Cup Race Set For Saturday In Warrenton Va
A new Gold Cup worth $1,000 will be contested in Warrenton Virginia on Saturday afternoon May 5 over a four mile timber course on the Spillman and Bowden estates. The feature Gold Cup race starts at 3 30 with the cup previously won by The Prophet last year now retired. Four races are scheduled starting at noon with the Warrenton Hunt finishing the program at 4 15 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warrenton
Baldwin D. Spillman
Paul D. Bowden
Prophet
Flying Horse Farms
Katherine Hitt
Middleburg
Summer Pingree
Boston
Jack Skinner
Fauquier
Warrenton Hounds Hunt
Clovelly
North Wales
Frederick H. Prince, Jr
Lowell Thomas Plans Visit to Valley Caverns Tour
Lowell Thomas intends to visit Shenandoah Caverns while touring the Valley on June 1. Caverns treasurer Thomas P Chapman says the Turkey Knob Orchard near the Caverns will be in full bloom on Sunday after the Apple Blossom Festival. The Caverns management has hired extra guides for visitors during and after the festival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowell Thomas
Shenandoah Caverns
Thomas P Chapman
The
Caverns Corporation
Chapman
Turkey Knob
New Three Cent Stamp Issued For Mother's Day
A three cent postage stamp commemorating Mother's Day will go on sale Thursday morning at the Winchester post office. Nelson Page, city postmaster, announced the new issue featuring an impressionistic portrait of a woman based on Whistler's painting A Portrait of My Mother. The stamp honors American mothers and is expected to be popular, with supplies ready at Winchester for customers mailing greeting letters to their mothers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Postoffice Department
Winchester Postoffice
Nelson Page
Buletin
Mothers of America
Whistler
Farley
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Washington Dispatches
Winchester
Friendship Co. Nears March Parade Lineup
Friendship Fire Company officials urged all members to attend Thursday night for the Apple Blossom Festival parade. Some volunteers lack uniforms, so the captain requested reports on uniform status as the company plans to supply paper hats and torches for marchers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friendship Fire Company
Feen a mint laxative for children promoted by mothers
An advertisement extols Feen a mint as a tasty safe laxative for children. It promises gentle, uniform digestion with no upsetting richness and urges parents to give Feen a mint for constipation, priced at 15c and 25c.
Community League delegates travel from Woodbine to Virginia
Mr. John Cain in ill health near here. Delegates from Woodbine Senior League attended the Community League convention in Washington Virginia. Afflecks bought John D Wright Spring Mills farm near Burnt Factory and moved from Mrs. Good's home. Iva Leight from near Woodbine bought a automobile from Bryant Stotler of Winchester. Orchard men foresee a good apple bloom and crop by midweek.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
D. C
John Cain
J. N. Good
Albert Miller
Ben Hubbard
Charles Hensell
Arthur
Community League
Washington, Va
Woodbine Senior League
Dormon L. Affleck
John D. Wright
Spring Mills
Burnt Factory
Timothy Good
Affleck
Iva Leight
Woodbine
Bryant Stotler
Winchester
Graduation trips and hospital updates from Star Tannery area
Mr. Gilbert Lineweaver and relatives attended Charles Lineweaver's graduation in Ohio last Thursday and returned Sunday. Oneida Ponton, recently treated for paralysis, has improved after University Hospital care in Charlottesville. Local visits included Mrs. Dahlia Whittington and Mrs. Daisy Orndoff with Gertie Rudolph. Gravel Springs and Hamp ton schools close May 3 and 3 respectively, while forecasts note freezes Thursday and Friday causing disputed but likely fruit damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Star Tannery
Gilbert Lineweaver
Anna = Lineweaver
Katherine Clowser
Virginia Hunter
Ohio
Charles Lineweaver
Suny
Sale Ponton
Zennie Brill
George Himelright
Charlottesville
Oneida Ponton
University Hospital
Dahlia Whittington
Daisy Orndoff
Gertie Rudolph
Gravel Springs
Fairmont
Hampton
Nannie Chapman
Elijah Pifer
Gainesboro Club Records Multiple Social Visits
The club hosted several games as Harriet Adams Madaline Davis Beulah Poreman Frances Foreman Lorraine Bayliss Helen Lamp Dorothy DeHaven Evelyn DeHaven Lomax DeHaven Dick Flowers Nathaniel DeHaven and Roscoe Edwards attended. Various visits included Ruth Larrick Irene Brown Gore guests with Lucy Strother and others spending weekends and Sundays with family and friends in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harriet Adams
Madaline Davis
Beulah Poreman
Frances Foreman
Lorraine Bayliss
Helen Lamp
Dorothy DeHaven
Evelyn DeHaven
Lomax DeHaven
Dick Flowers
Nathaniel DeHaven
Roscoe Edwards
Ruth Larrick
Irene Brown
Gore
Lucy Strother
R. B. Ramey
Rodger
Frances Adams
Marcus Adams
Beulah
Lucy
Ella Strother
Maxine Poole
Edward Roberts
Francis Bayliss
James Adams
Carl Garrett
E. W. Adams
Norma Sue Judy
Leon Smith
F. M. Adams
Charles and
Wilda
Stratton Orndoff
Near Boyce
Orthopedic Clinic To Aid Cripples On May 5
An orthopedic clinic will be held in the District Nurse Association offices near the Court House on Saturday May 5 for cripples. Dr. James Tucker of Richmond will lead the free examination sessions from 9:30 am to noon and 1 to 3:30 pm. Children and youths with deformities caused by natural or accidental factors are invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Nurse Association
Court House
James Tucker
Richmond
Jericho Predecessors Excavations Indicate Four Occupying Cities
Excavations at Jericho, fifteen miles from Jerusalem, show that four distinct cities occupied the site across eras. The findings underscore Jericho's long urban sequence and strategic location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jericho
Jerusalem
Man and Environment Influence on Human Development
Discussion argues that human development is shaped by environment and society exerts partial control, highlighting interaction between individual growth and surrounding conditions. The text reflects a mid century sociological perspective on environment’s role in shaping behavior and progress.
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Eee Va
G. C. Jones
Limeton
Friends
J. G. Barksdale
Flint Hill
R. E. L. Miller
R. BE. L. Miller, Jr
Orvill van Deusen
Nellie Wharton
Woodstock
Carroll Supinger
Cloud Street
J. A. Spillman
Catherine Supinger
Bridge
Raymond Maddox
Omar Maddox
Buffalo, N. Y
Walter Boyd
Elder
A. L. Harrison
Harriet Harrison
Gloria Kibler
Philadelphia
Mrs. Harrison
Albert Darby
A. C. Carson
H. H. McGuire
T. B. Holloway
George Morton
William Weaver
B. B. Dutton
W. E. Carson
Harold Smith
John Downing
A. G. Weaver
Joseph Carson
Beverley Brown
Parker Hitt
Julien Major
Obie Carter
Success
Mrs. Hammock
Middletown
Police Office
H. H. Jennings
Spillman and Alexander Drug Co
Main St
Valley Ave
Hershey
NRA
Community Oil Service, Inc
Millwood Ave
Preston Ave
Harrison
N. Liberty
Fredericksburg
North Blvd
Dean Halliday
Central Press Garden
Valley Caverns
Friend
Grimes
Star Tannery Notes
Gainesboro
Delvin Parish
Harry Dolan
Hayfield
Helen Hook
Vulcanizing Cammer Tire Co
Braddock & Boscawen
Sts
Free State
Good and Company
Rouss Ave
John W. Rosenberger & CO
Braddock St
Bickers Motor Co
VOGUE
Snapp Foundry, Inc
N. Cameron St
U. S. Tires
S. Loudoun
Herrell Sales Corp
Shell Station
Martinsburg Pike
Amherst
Boscawen Sts
Twin-City Oil & Cas Corp
Bidz
Big Sister
Miss Salle
Byles Forgrave
Therese
Byright
Central Press Association
Katie
C. I. Brumback’s
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