Courtney Jones Honored at Millwood Testimonial Dinner
In Millwood Virginia May 2 a testimonial dinner honored Courtney Jones retirement after thirty years as rural carrier on the first route. The event at Parish Hall included speeches by Albert Bradford Kenneth Gilpin and Rev Dr Nelson with music by Mrs Harris and Alexander Mackay Smith. A gold watch was presented by Edward Butler and the guest responded warmly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Millwood
Courtney Jones
Post al Ser
Jones
Frederick
Clarke County
B. Duvall Chambers
Kenneth N. Gilpin
Refuge Area Briefly Attends Layman Services at Kernstown
Refuge Va May 2 A number from the Refuge section attended layman services held at Kernstown Sunday night. Local residents visiting relatives include Arthur Grim Stephens City with Isaac Grim and Miss Julia Grim. Elizabeth Ritenour with Joe Conner family near Vaucluse. John Conner Middletown with his brother H C Conner. Estelle Ritenour with Baul Koenig family. Gertie Ebersole with John White. Marvin White recuperating from illness. James Orndoff household hosted Albert Grandel Florence Grandle and Raymond Staples from Bronsgiew Md. Austin Conner and J H Ross also visited. Farmers busy plowing harrowing awaiting oats and corn planting.
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Refuge
Kernstown
Arthur Grim
Stephens City
Isaac Grim
Julia Grim
Elizabeth Ritenour
Joe Conner
Near Vaucluse
John Conner
Middletown
H. C. Conner
Estelle Ritenour
Baul Koenig
Gertie Ebersole
John White
Marvin White
James Ornide
John Bauserman
L. L. Bowman
James Orndoff
Albert Grande
Florence Grandle
Raymond Staples
Bronsgiew, Md
Austin Conner
J. H. Ross
Property Sale Draws Record Crowd in Kernstown
One of the largest crowds in the area attended the public sale of the late Carson Keyser's personal property at Kernstown yesterday. Bidding was spirited and sales totaled about $500, roughly $50 above the appraiser's estimate. The event drew strong local interest.
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Carson Keyser
Kernstown
Notice of Beer License Hearing for Sunny Side
On May 12, 1934, MRS W. L. GOLLADAY of Sunny Side Filling Station in Winchester Virginia will appear before the Alcoholic Beverage Control Board to seek a license to retail beer and ale with more than 3.2 percent alcohol content to be consumed on the premises. The applicant is Frederick County placed at Sunny Side Filling Station.
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Alcoholic Beverage Control Board
Sunny Side Filling Station
Frederick Co
W. L. Golladay
Winchester
Parkmen And Osullivans To Meet On Sunday
The O Sullivan Athletic Club faces Winchester Parke baseball at Rouss Park next Sunday in a rivalry match before Blue Ridge League play. Park has won four straight and seeks revenge after a 6 5 defeat three weeks ago.
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O'Sullivan Athletic Club
Winchester Park Ae
Rouss Park
O’sullivans
Blue Ridge
Chambersburg
Park
O'Sullivan Club
Lions Have Float Ready For Parade
The Lions Club held a luncheon and weekly meeting to discuss plans for the Apple Blossom Festival parade Friday afternoon. Lion Herbert Miller presided and the float committee reported strong progress. Dr. A T Hawthorne and Earl Mason arranged the program and urged attendance at the Farmville Virginia state convention with twenty five members signaling intent to go. Kenneth Wheeler hosted guests Kipperman and McDermott, certified public accountants of New York City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lions Club
Lion Herbert Miller
A. T. Hawthorne
Earl Mason
Farmville
Lion Kenneth Wheeler
Messrs Kipperman and McDermott
Certified Public Accountants
New York City
Funeral Rites For B. Z. Brown At Strasburg
Funeral services were held yesterday afternoon for Bernard Z. Brown after injuries from a late Saturday car crash on the Strasburg Front Royal road. The service at St. Pauls Lutheran Church was led by Rev. F B Lingle with Rev. Fred B Wyand and Rev H A Wilson assisting. Interment followed in Riverview Cemetery with pallbearers H L Hottle J F P Boehm G M Racey B W Grubbs George Forrest and George Pollard. Honorary pallbearers were H L Borden W C Wilkins David Stover Malcolm Mitchell Alvin Brill W J Hottle and Marion Ashwood. Out-of-town attendees included Mrs George Simpson and nephew of Winchester Mrs Frank Venable Miss Eula Venable Sergeant and Mrs Wall and George Cooley of Front Royal Mr and Mrs J B Clark of Mount Jackson Mr and Mrs Sam Spiggle and Mrs Florence Hockman of Toms Brook and Mr and Mrs en Bauserman of Stephens City.
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Bernard Z
Mr. Brown
Strasburg
Riverview
H. L. Hottle
J. F P. Boehm
G. M. Racey
B. W. Grubbs
George Forrest
George Pollard
H. L. Borden
W. C.wilkins
David Stover
Malcolm Mitchell
Alvin Brill
W. J. Hottle
Marion Ashwood
George Simpson
Winchester
Frank Venable
Eula Venable
Wall
George Cooley
Front Royal
J. B. Clark
Mount Jackson
Sam Spiggle
Florence Hockman
Toms Brook
En Bauserman
Stephens Vs
Helsinki Official Capital of Finland and Its Swedish Name
The text identifies Helsinki as the capital of Finland and notes its former Swedish name Helsingfors. It places the city in southern Finland on the Gulf of Finland opposite Tallinn, the capital of Estonia.
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Finland
Helsinki
Helsingfors
Gulf of Finland
Tallinn
Estonia
Market report shows varied feed prices and rough OCR notes
A garbled market update lists prices for corn meal, screenings, middlings, and mixed dairy feeds with several OCR errors. A quoted regional saying by Uncle Eben remarks on the difficulty of telling the truth.
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Seesateten Mae
Middletown Notes Oddities from Local Social Ledger
George Clark returns from a week with son-in-law Giles Miller in Bealeton. Miss Lillian Kline of Sibley Hospital visits her parents Fred and Lillian Kline. Various locals, including Clarente Cougill and Richard Romack, attend weekend gatherings and events around town. Apple Blossom Festival parade participant Romack plans to be in the parade with Troop E.
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Middletown
Vie
George Clark
Giles Miller
Bealeton
Lillian Kline
Sibley Hospital
Washington
Fred Kline
Kline
Clarente Cougill
C. E. Cougill
Church Street
E. R. Speery
J. E. Legge
Janet Sperry
Marguerite Legge
Roy
Wincheser
Richard Romack
Aew
Fort Or
Amy Clark
Hume
Harvey Willey
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Parkmen
New Goodyear
Buncutter Tire Co
B. Z. Brown
Etta Kett
BY Paul Robinson
Seeks Mullen
Noutake Min and
Grragveure
Detective Agency
OKAN
Phil
Mm Sunic
Market Report
Eben
Ed Ludwig
John Shull
Spen
Bartonsby
Roy Cole
Philip Goode
Washington, D. C
Mrs
Ed Goode
Nannie Miller
Meadow Mills
John W. Hockman
N. Market St
Andrew Bell
Winchester Chamber of Commerce
Capitol Theatre Building
Shenandoah Air Conditioning Co
Court Square
General Electric
G. E
General Electric Oil Furnace
Talbot W. Jenkins
Mgr
Sear Dt
Old Virginia
Old
Virginia
Jennie E. Stallings
Winter Haven
Florida
P. P. Pilcher
Pa Norgimn
Lawrence
Wenders
Westinghouse Automatic
Northern Virginia Power Company
Winchester Furniture Co
Main St
Sea Electric
John S. Miller & Co
J. S. Solenberger & Co
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