Courage and DAR Gather in Staunton and Garden Show
Staunton hosts DAR congress with Mrs. Greene urging larger membership and stronger leadership while Mrs. Roszel and Mrs. Massey report growing relevance. Nearby Warren County Garden Club plans a Front Royal flower show with multiple sections and entry fees. Georgetown opens historic gardens for charity with about 25 yards featured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren County Garden Club
Front Royal
Winchester and
Clarke County Garden Club
Warren County High School
Warren
Georgetown
Washington, D. C
R. W. Bliss
Oak Hill
F. Lammot Belin
Braddock Street and First Baptist Choir Rehearsals Schedule
A social calendar lists Friday 7:00 p m youth choir practice at Braddock Street M E Church and 7:00 p m youth choir at First Baptist. Tuesday 12:20 p m Lions Club luncheon at George Washington Hotel. Wednesday 1:45 p m event at George Washington Hotel with 6:45 p m United Brethren and 7:00 p m senior choir at First Baptist, plus 8:00 p m Winchester Lodge Elks meet and 8:15 p m adult choir at Grace Lutheran. Thursday 1:00 p m Rotary Club luncheon at George Washington Hotel and 12:30 p m American Legion Post meeting at George Washington Hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young People’s Choir
Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church
The
Lions’ Club
George Washington Hotel
First Baptist
Grace Lutheran Church
Rotary Club
American Legion Post
Geo. Washington Hotel
Ritenour Chosen Regent Of Local D A R Chapter
Mrs D W Ritenour is elected regent of the Shenandoah Valley Chapter D A R succeeding Mrs Frank B Crawford who retires after a three year regency. Officers for the coming year include Mrs John W Rosenberger first vice regent and Mrs Warren Rice second vice regent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. W. Ritenour
The
Ritenour
John W. Rosenberger
Warren Rice
D. J. Howard
Harry Strider
May
Russell William Magna
National Society
Constitution Hall
Magna
Miss Margaret Carr Weds C C Poplin in Berryville
Local church wedding in Berryville at the Presbyterian manse unites Miss Margaret Lillian Carr sister of Rev James M Carr with Mr Charles Crumpler Poplin of Ronda North Carolina. Both plan to reside in Ronda after a east coast honeymoon. The groom is in business there. Also tonight a Young People rally of Winchester Presbytery District B at Goudoun Street Church draws many from nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Carr
C. C. Poplin
Berryville
James M. Carr
Margaret Lillian Carr
Mr. Carr
Charles Crumpler Poplin
Ronda
N. C
North Carolina College For Women
Gareensboro
University of North Carolina At
Chapel Hill
Winchester Presbytery
Goudoun Street Presbyterian Church
Strasburg
Charles Town
Kernstown
Stephens City
Kitty Dave Burroughs
Washington
Margaret Hansbrough
North Braddock Street
Misses Burroughs
Hansbroughs
Martha. Washington Seminary
Greek cook recovering after tonsil operation at Memorial Hospital
Mrs. George Arvenites, a prominent figure in the local Greek colony and night cook at the National Park Restaurant, is convalescing after a tonsil removal at Memorial Hospital. Appreciation is extended to Dr. E. C. Stuart, nurses, and visitors including Mr. and Mrs. William Armel and their daughter Jeanne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Arvenites
National Park
Memorial Hospital
Arvenites
E. C. Stuart
William Armel
Jeanne
Branch
Eugene R. Branch
George Washington
Miss Holland Hosts Bridge Party At Fansler Home
Miss Edna Holland dietician at Handley High School entertained last evening with a bridge party at the home of Mr and Mrs George E Fansler on West Monmouth street. Five tables played and one table Michigan. Ladies high was Miss Edna Lamb second Mrs Alson Hott and low Miss Helen Crisman. Gentlemen high was Mr J Thomas Yates second Mr John Taylor and low Mr Asbury Jackson. Miss Holland served refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holland
Edna Holland
Handley High School
George E. Fansler
West Monmouth Street
Michigan
Edna Lamb
Alson
Hott
Helen Crisman
J. Thomas Yates
John Taylor
Asbury Jackson
Miss Holland
Apple Blossom Festival Visitors Attend Local Homes
Social notes recount guests and relatives visiting Winchester during the Apple Blossom Festival. Attendees include Hutchinson family members from Winchester and Piedmont, Md, Shirey of Frederick, Md, Poling of Romney,W Va, and Heiskel, Hemp, Markwood, Hawthorne, Iden, and Dellinger families. Reidings mention travel to Baltimore and Alexandria and a Music Lovers Club schedule update.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melvin Heiskel
Rudgely
W. Va
William Hemp
Frederick
Music Lovers’ Club
Massanetta Springs
Star
Lightning Strikes Home of Judge Glasgow in Augusta
A severe storm struck Augusta as lightning hit the home of Judge Joseph A. Glasgow of the Augusta circuit court. No one was injured though a large oak was splintered on the lawn and the bolt entered a window, flashing through a room where four family members were seated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Staunton
Joseph A. Glasgow
Augusta Circuit Court
Last Rites At Berryville For Mrs. Butcher
Funeral services were held in Berryville Clarke county for Mrs Clara May Butcher 52 wife of D C Bucher who died in Baltimore after bronchial pneumonia. Rev J H Brown of Dun can Memorial Episcopal Church South officiated and Green Hill Cemetery received the body. Survived by husband and one son Paul Butcher of Washington D C.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berryville
Clarke County
Clara May Butcher
D. C. Bucher
Baltimore
Enders
J. H. Brown
Duncan Memorial Episcopal Church
South
Green Hill Cemetery
C. E. Wisecarver
William Emmert
Robert Rus
Thomas Sawyer
D. L. Ramsburg
William Mesmer
Butcher
John W
Laura
Jon Dunn
Timore
Pau
Washington, D
Edward Dunn
D. WV. Brotherton
Walter Brown
Summit Point
W Va
Compost Profits and How Gardeners Build Humus
A practical guide on composting for soil fertility explains what compost is, its benefits for soil friability moisture and drainage, and how livestock manures or decayed vegetation supply humus. It covers building a heap, layering with soil and ash, and avoiding diseased matter, with tips for use in gardens and lawns.
New Publishing Department Named for United Brethren Church
Akron Ohio May 11 delegates at quadrennial conference name Dr J Balmer Showers as new publishing agent for the denominations Dayton printing house in place of 36 year longtime head Dr W Rod who retires. Five bishops statewide elected on first ballot H H Fout A R Clipinger A B Statton G D Badtorf and Ira D Warner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Akron
Ohio
United Brethren In Christ Church
J. Balmer Showers
Dayton
W. Rod
Showers
Kunk
H. H. Fout
Indianapolis
Ind
A. R. Clipginger
A. B. Statton
Kansas City
G. D. Batdorf
Harrisburg
Ira D. Warner
Portland, Oregon
Miracle fish traverses city water system unharmed
Loren D. Gayton assistant city engineer called the fish’s journey a miracle as it passed two screens and pumps before surviving chlorine in the municipal water system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loren D. Gayton
Asistant
Also Mentioned on This Page
Loli OI
America
Mrs. Magna
Fort Loudoun
Greene
Winchester
National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Roszel
Mount Vernon
William P. Massey
D. A. R. Congress
Charles W. Trenary
W. McK. Smith
Mary Baldwin College
Mary Julia Baldwin
Crawford
the Ivenisom
United Brethren Church
Winchester Lodge Benevolent Protective Order of Elks
Huntsberry
Mr. Arvenites
Woman's Missionary Association
Otterbein Guild
Fred A. Robinson
North
Loudoun Street
Cme
Jessie Markwood
South Braddock Street
Bu Ilness
David E. Hawthorne
Herbert Floyd
I. C. Iden
C. H Iden
Susan Iden
Raleigh
Union Memorial Hospital
William Robb
Harry Warfield
Cookesville
L. K. Dellinger
William Lupton
Woman's Missionary Society of the
Southern Methodist Church
Samuel M. Griffin
Patricia
Robert S. Smith
Lillian B. Timberlake
Brooklyn
N. L
Leslie Timberlake
Thomas Timberlake
H. C. Lee
Newark
M. H. Maddox
Catonsville, Md
Walter B. Barnett
Cameron Street
Peyton J. Marshall, Jr
Peyton Marshall
South Stuart Street
Alexandr Va
Ryland Washington
Harry D. Doll
Alexandria, Va
Misses Jones
Washington Inn
South Stewart Street
George Kirby
James M. Shipe
Hume
Leonard Larrick
Peggy Lou
Henry F. Seal
East Clifford Street
Larrick
Beidle
Mrs. Butcher
van Gorden Service, Inc
Winchester Evening Star
Washington, D.C
Cooking
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
Brooks’ Pharmacy
Lebanon
Thuringer
Sweitzer
Mohawk Valley
New Publishing Department For
U. B. Church
Fish
Chicago
Lovett
N. Loudoun St
Costuume Jewelry
Margaret L
Hodgson
le Ray
Sanitary
Joe
B. & C. Baking Co
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