Community club and society schedules in Fredericktown area
A list of weekly gatherings and events includes Rotary Club luncheon at George Washington Hotel, Turner Ashby U D C meeting, Old Fredericktown Garden Club show at Colonial Art and Craft Shop, American Legion post luncheon, Federated Council of Church Women, Girl Scout Council, Euterpian Club study group, Presbyterian Woman's Auxiliary birthday party, W M A meeting at First Baptist, and a Reliance circuit religious concert at Stephens City VU B Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rotary Club
George Washington Hotel
Turner Ashby
U. D.C
R. Y. Conrad Post
American Legion
Federated Council of Church Women
Handley Library
Girl Scout Council
Robert McNalley
Academy Street
Euterpian Club
Mary Glenn Lupton
North Braddock Street
Clearbrook
Engagement announced in Montreal for Louise Warren Hurd
The engagement of Miss Louise Warren Hurd to Dr. Lorne Archibald MacLean is announced in Montreal. Hurd, daughter of the late Oliver Edwards Hurd and Mrs. Hurd, will marry June 10 in Montreal. MacLean, of Red Deer Alberta, is the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Murdoch MacLean of North Wiltshire Prince Edward Island.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise Warren Hurd
L. A. MacLean
Montreal
Canada
Lowise Warren Hurd
Oliver Edwards Hurd
McGill University
Union Theological Seminary
New York
United Theological College
McLean
Annual Birthday Party of Clearbrook Auxiliary Group
The Woman's Auxiliary of the Clearbrook Presbyterian Church will hold its annual birthday party Friday at 8 pm at the home of president Mrs. W. M. Chiles. Officer slate includes Mrs. A. C. Light in charge, with Mrs. E. H. Woore vice president, Miss Dorothy Light secretary, and Mrs. George Pitzer treasurer. The program theme is Foodless Banquet and all members are urged to attend. refreshments will be served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clearbrook
Clearbrook Presbyterian Church
W. M. Chiles
A. C. Light
E. H. Woore
Dorothy Light
George Pitzer
Girl Scout Council
Robert McNalley, Jr
Academy Street
Junior Auxiliary Plans June 17 Bingo Party at Country Club
Winchester Memorial Hospital volunteers map a bingo bazar at Winchester Golf Club for June 17 to raise funds. The event features grab bag bingo roulette penny pitching and fortune telling with planning led by Miss Ann Williams and committees handling games booths and refreshments. A Bermuda cruise fundraiser is also discussed and Miss Mary McCone reviews hospital history and current work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hospital Plans
Country Club
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Winchester Golf Club
Ann Williams
Philip Williams
Winchester
John Dixon
H. Paul Odes
Jack Engle
Thomas Gibson
Caroline Carson
Walter Bosserman, Jr
J. M. Steck, Jr
Fred. L. Glaize, Jr
Paul Rhodes
A. H. Morgan
Delmar Robinson
Edward Barr
Bermuda
New York
Nassau
Mary McCone
Winchester Century Club Holds 33rd Annual Dinner at George Washington Hotel
The Winchester Century Club hosted about 50 members and guests for its thirty-third annual dinner in the George Washington Hotel gold room. President Mrs B B Dutton outlined the year’s reading and study on the British Empire and Mrs Melvin Green spoke on Hawaii with a one day world tour narrative after a four month stay in Honolulu.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Century Club
Century Club of
Winchester
George Washington Hotel
B. B. Dutton
British Empire
Lewis Allen
Melvin Green
Hawaiian Islands
Green
Honolulu
Hawaii
Lei
Nuuanu Pali
Waikiki
Fred Glaize
Lewis Hyde
Stewart Bell
Victor Arthur
Modern Etiquette Q and A by Roberta Lee
The column answers etiquette questions on wedding gifts personal adornment for brides, reasons to break engagements, and proper table manners. The bride should receive gifts for personal adornment, a fiancé should give a true reason to break an engagement, and a club sandwich is eaten with a fork with a knife for parts.
Laura Campbell Crowned May Queen at Dubuque University
Laura Campbell daughter of the late John Pierce Campbell presided as Queen of the May at the University of Dubuque Iowa during the spring celebration. She led the Delta Phi Sigma sorority as president, sings in the A Cappella Choir, serves as YWCA treasurer, and is a member of Alpha Psi Omega with involvement on The Key yearbook staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura Campbell
Dubuque University
John Pierce Campbell
University of Dubuque
Iowa
Campbell
Delta Phi Sigma
Dubuque
Alpha Psi Omega
National Dramatic Fraternity
John Campbell
Federated Council Women to Meet Friday in Handley Library
Regular meeting of the Federated Council of Church Women set for Friday at 3 30 PM in Handley Library. Circle No 8 of Braddock Street Methodist Church to meet at 8 PM with Mrs Lynwood Hammond leading. Women's Missionary Union of First Baptist Church to hold 8 PM prayer meeting with Appleby Circle. Mrs R E Byrd to attend luncheon in Middleburg hosted by Mrs Henry Oxnard, mother of Baroness d Epremessil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federated Council of Church Women
Handley Library
Harnd
Braddock Street Methodist Church
Golden Rule Bible
Lynwood Hammond
Women’s Missionary Union of the First Baptist Church
Appleby
R. E. Byrd
Middleburg
Henry Oxnard
Three Men Injured By Rolling Tool House In Riverton
Front Royal and Warren County News reports three men Hugh O. Cameron Walter Eshelman and Charlie Andrews were injured when a small tool house slid off a truck catching them. Dr Lyle Hansbrough treated them and none were sent to hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Front Royal
Riverton Lime Company
Hugh O. Cameron
Walter Eshelman
Charlie Andrews
Lyle Hansbrough
Local social notes from Front Royal and nearby towns
Front Royal area residents host and visit relatives with multiple social events planned. Glee clubs of Warren County High School perform Thursday night at 8 15 in the school auditorium. A Front Royal Parent-Teacher Association meeting is set for 7 45 in the high school library.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elise Shirey
Warren County
Pront Royal parent-Teacher Association
Lirary
Kardy Russell Wins First Ladies Golf Tournament
Kardy Russell won the season opener at Winchester Golf Club with a gross score of 110 and net 87. Anne Kerr Russell finished first runner up with 123 gross and 88 net, while Mrs E R Coffey was third with 110 gross and 89 net. Other participants included Mrs Philip Williams and Mrs W H Bosserman among others. Coffey said another tournament is planned next Tuesday and post-June handicaps will apply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Kerr Russell
Winchester Golf Club
Jack Minnige
E. R. Coffey
Philip Williams
W. H. Bosserman, Sr
B. B. Dutton
Chi Chi Steck
John Hedrick
Anne Brook Kern
Coffey
Fascist Revolt Stopped In Rio De Janeiro Uprising
Reports say an attempted coup by integralists to depose Vargas failed as police arrested 30 rebels in the presidential palace gardens. The group aimed to seize the navy arsenal and telegraph building amid traffic paralysis near Guanabara palace and the war ministry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mueller
Guanabara Palace
Ministry of War
Navy Arsenal
National Telegraph Building
Rio de Janeiro
Associated Press
Vargas
Vargas Seizes Dictatorial Powers in Brazil 1937
In November 1937 President Vargas assumed broad authoritarian powers by decree, suspending the constitution and debt payments abroad. On November 12 the Integralists, Brazil’s Fascist party, were ordered abolished as a political organization though social and civic sections remained allowed. The move affected about 360 million dollars in U.S. investments in Brazilian securities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vargas
Brazil
United States
Integralist Action
Missing Marjory Continues Vanishing Hunt In Pa Woods
Parson’s West Virginia guest Paul Valentine recalls seeing four year old Marjory in a hallway with a man after she vanished at a Bradford area picnic. She wore a red hat aqua blue dress and dark hair. Police widen patrols as bloodhounds track a light green sedan sought in the disappearance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Valentine
Parsons
W Va
Marjory
Minnick
West Virginia
Thomas
Maryland Line
Bradford
West
Pennsylvania
New York
Baby Born In Patrol Car In Bexley Chase
A woman flagged down Columbus officers Robert Bradfield and Al Cooper in a patrol car in suburban Bexley. An emergency birth occurred in the speeding vehicle. The mother was identified as Mrs. Cleo Mueller, 29, of Portland Oregon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Robert Bradfield
al Cooper
Bexley
Bradfield
Cleo Mueller
Portland
Ore
Sergeant Edgeman Held Without Bail In Court Martial
Sergt Samuel B Edgeman stationed at the San Francisco Presidio is held under military arrest pending court martial for allegedly stealing secret army documents. The accused has a long record of honorable service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel B. Edgeman
San Francisco Army Presidio
Sergeant Edgeman
Habie's Palace Presents Mickey Daniels in Talk of The Town Revue
Mickey Daniels of Our Gang fame appears at Habie's Palace Theatre today and Thursday with 10 big acts led by The Four Clovers and Jackie Ford. Screen feature Who Killed Gail Preston accompanies the vaudeville bill with matinee and evening prices set for children and adults.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mickey Daniels
Habie’s Palace Theatre
The
Four Clovers
Care Brothers
Jan and Carroll
Jackie Ford
Arlene Mar
Helen Leclair
Jack Walcott
Jack Freeman
Gail Preston
Winchester
Public Sale Likely in Winchester Virginia May 21 1938
By virtue of an execution I will offer for sale at 10 A M on Saturday May 21 1938 at the Courthouse in Winchester Virginia the defendant Amos E Shoemaker property described as a 1928 Chevrolet Sedan Terms are cash Taylor L Barr City Sergeant The notice appears in the period listing a public auction under legal action with the case H R Kern Jr versus Amos E Shoemaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. R. Kern, Jr
Amos E. Shoemaker
Courouse
Winchester
Virginia
Taylor L. Barr
Geologists To Visit City For Virginia Tour
Winchester hosts about 150 geologists from the East on May 28. Led by Arthur Bevans, director of the Virginia Geological Survey, the group will spend three days touring Virginia with a motorcade to Charlottesville. The Pennsylvania Geologists Steel Conference sponsors the trip, with May 29 and 30 spent in various state sections. The party includes distinguished teachers from United States colleges and universities and other representatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
George Washington Hotel
Arthur Bevans
The
Virginia Geological Sur
Vey
Charlottesville
Virginia
Pennsylvania Geologists Steel Conference
United States
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Steck
John M. Steck
Fairmont Avenue
Loring A. Cover
Baltimore
Mary Ellen Miller
Cara Nome
Brooks’ Pharmacy
Ant
Sunshine Cleaners
H. Clay DeGrange
South Washington Street
Frank Turgeon
Florida
Turgeon
North America
Assur
Society
Roberta Lee
Baptist Church Mission Group
Eleanor Leatherman
D. E. Leatherman
South Stewart
Lillie Harwell
Mary Baldwin College
Harwell
Ry Baldwin
Jeanne Sprint
Ashby Sprint
Philad
Children’s Hospital
Philadelphia
Garfield Hospital
Washington
Mrs
P. W. Boyd
Baltimore, Md
Messrs
Hugh Green
Kenneth Robinson
H. B. McCormac
Ralph Hardy
Robert Glaize
Woodie Glaize
Fred Strum
Charles McCormack
Urban Sheetz
Leon Slavin
Washington, D. C
Vines
Perry
Front Royal and
Warren County News
C. C. Proctor
Charles Town
W. Va
Charles Burner
University Hospital
Wgalecia Beauty Salon
Winchester's
George N. Buck
Adeline
Winches
Harold Smith
J. W. Keyser
Eula Fox
Early Fox
Ashland
Henry Coe
Patsy and
Muriel Coe
Front Royal Glee Club
Q. D. Gasque
Ie Johnnie Marchi
John Downing
Charles Miller
Fredericksburg
Julian Major
Richmond
Ira Gruver
Hyattsville, Md
Grover’s
B. J. Hillidge
Fanny
Richard Estep
Millwood
E. H. Hoffman, Jr
Thomas Melton
Marvin Vine
Harrisonburg
S. Byrne Downing, Jr
Roger W. Payne
Virginia Downing
Capt
John Lockman
Oscar McKay
Miss Parr
Burruss
Anne Daniel
Miss Kay
James Golden
Coleman Ware
M' Margaret Beaty
John Adams
Michigan
Mr. John Boyd
Mrs. Boyd
R. F. Collins
Mr. Boyd
Kardy Russell
W. B. Snider & Son
Wender's
Heart of
National
CCC
Colonial Beauty Shoppe
Cor
Cameron & Piccadilly Sts
Vian
Sergt
Sam B. Edgeman
Habie’s
Haldeman’s
Wilmer F. Chryock Insurance Service
Commercial & Savings Bank
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Pifer Gr Phone 24 Company, Inc
Harry
Huntsberry
New Spring
Red Cross
Blues
Rice-O’neills
Parisands
United Food Stores
Underwood’s
N. Loudoun St
Sullivan Warehouse
Cameron St
Elizabeth C. Gratchen
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
Elizabeth C. Graichen
AVN al
Winchester Furniture CO
South Main St
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