Front Royal High School Events Schedule Update
The Warren County high school hosts a junior and senior reception Friday evening in the high school auditorium. A county school commencement parade is planned for Saturday May 30 with the Warren County high school band leading. Capt and Mrs Garrity from Fort Knox visiting Mr and Mrs Reid.
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Front Royal
Warren County High School
R. H. Garrity
Fort Knox, Ky
Harry Reid
J. C. Cullers
Curryville, Mo
John Warren
Annual Old School Baptist Meeting Opens May 22
The Old School Baptist Church holds its annual meeting at the local church from Friday May 22 to Sunday. Visiting ministers come from Georgia Tennessee West Virginia Maryland and Virginia. Local residents attendances include Swank transfer to Staunton and various relatives visiting in town. A preschool clinic was held at Warren County High with PTA assistance.
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Old School Baptist Church
Georgia
Tennessee
West Virginia
Maryland
Virginia
Warren County High School
P.T. A
New Street Lights Illuminate Royal Avenue at Night
In Front Royal on May 14 new street lights installed along Royal Avenue were lit for the first time. The lighting allows a viewer at the Main and Royal corner to see to the far end of the avenue.
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Front Royal
Royal Avenue
VFW Post 1860 Elects Officers for New Term
Col. Samuel R. Miller Post No 1860 Veterans of Foreign Wars elected officers for the coming year. Installation set for May 25. Commander Tip Saffell leads. Joseph Toughy senior vice. Edward Santmyers junior vice. Frank Davies quartermaster and adjutant. E L Woodward officer of the day.
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Pront Royal
Samuel R. Miller
Tip Saffell
Joseph Toughy
Edward Santmyers
Frank Davies
E. L. Woodward
Miss Dutrow Wins Strayer College Scholarship
FRONT ROYAL May 14 Miss Gladys Dutrow of Warren County high school won the competitive examination for a ship offered by Strayer's College Washington D C with a score of 160 points. Second place went to De Broyles of Stanley high school.
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Front Royal
Gladys Dutrow
Warren County High School
Strayers College
Washington, D. C
Dutrow
de Broyles
Stanley High School
Major League Games In Brief
The Boston Red Sox beat the Detroit Tigers 3 to 1 after Bill Werber hit a fourth inning homer with Jimmy Foxx and Eric McNair aboard. Baxter Jordan delivered a tenth inning single to lift the Boston Bees 4 to 3 over the Pittsburgh Pirates. The Philadelphia Phillies rallied to defeat the Cincinnati Reds 9 to 7 with five doubles six triples and three homers led by Handley Grace and Lombardi.
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Detroit
Bill Werber
Jimmy Foxx
Eric McNair
Boston Red Sox
Detroit Tigers
BEES
Pirates
Boston
Baxter Jordan
Waite Hoyt
Danny MacFayden
Boston Bees
Pittsburgh Pirates
Phillies
Philadelphia
Cincinnati Reds
Handley
Grace
Lombardi
Funeral Rites Held For James A Grimes In Grimes Village
A large gathering of relatives and friends attended the funeral at the Grimes home. Rev F B Sapp tor of Galilee Church officiated with burial at Hopewell Friends Meeting House Cemetery. Active pallbearers included A S Orndorff and H B Taylor among others. Honorary pallbearers were intimate friends such as M Lynch and Lewis Pidgeon.
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James A. Grimes
Grimes
F. B. Sapptor
The
Galilee Church of 1St
Hopewell Friends
M. Lynch
Winchester
Lewis Pidgeon
Wadesville
John Hubbard
James A. Hancher
John A. Kiger
Inwood
W. Va
Marion
Glaize
Albin
Luther Miller
Welltown
Robert Clevenger
Charles Gordon
Rest
William Lamp
White Hall
Church Faction Opposes Sunday Baseball in Danville
The Lee Street Baptist Church congregation in Danville Virginia on May 14 recorded its opposition to Sunday baseball and Sunday movies. The group urged the City Council to follow an opening wedge against opening Sunday activities.
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Danville, Va
Lee Street Baptist Church
Mr. Turner
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Telephone Front
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Front Royal News
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Winchester Bargain Store
N. Loudoun Street
J. L. Massey
J. H. Swank
Staunton
Tudsay
Philip Ambler
Washington
Frank Hopkins
Brooks Brown
Louisville, Ky
Julian Major
Ernest Gemmill
Red Lion, Pa
Ralph Gemmill
Dan Bowers
Pittsburgh
William Brower
New York
Mr. Brower
Holmes Stokes
Richmond
Stokes
John Morgan
John C. Boggs
John, Jr
Lynchburg
Samuel Steiner
George Morton
Roanoke
Will Weaver
James Earley
Mrs. Beetles
Madison
Mrs. Earley
Mark Reid
Lieut. Page Dowden
V.F.W. Elect
Cae
R. M. Swimley
George Washington Hotel
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