Shropshire Engagement to King Funkhouser Sanctioned in Keene
Miss Mary Shropshire announced engagement to Mr. S King Funkhouser of Roanoke and Washington DC by her aunt Miss Lila Steele. The June wedding is planned. Shropshire lineage includes Breckenridge and Campbell ancestry with notable public service. Funkhouser, Virginia family background, VMI and Ohio State graduate, WWI coast artillery captain, lawyer with firm Funkhouser Jed Whittle in Roanoke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keene Sea
Mary Shropshire
S. King Funkhouser
Roanoke
John C. Breckinridge
United States
Buchanan
Patrick Henry
Miss Shropshire
Villa Maria
Montreal
Froebel League
New York City
Funkhouser
Virginia
A. Paul Funkhouser
Harrisonburg
Virginia Military Institute
Ohio State University
Coast Artillery
Funkhouser, Jed and Whittle
Social Calendar for Week at Local Clubs and Choirs
Listings of Monday to Friday gatherings including Little Theatre meeting with Miss Georgia Conrad at Mrs. Cobl’s home, Ladies' Memorial Association, Music Lovers Club, Lions' Club luncheon at the George Washington Hotel, church choirs, Elks lodge, Rotary Club luncheon, and American Legion Post meeting at Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Theatre
Georgia Conrad
Nancy Lee Cobl
West Boscawen Street
Ladies’ National Memorial Association
William R. Willis
South Cameron Street
Music Lovers’ Club
Frank L. Buckley
S. Stewart Street
Lions’ Club
George Washington Hotel
First Baptist Church
Kiwanis Club
George Washington
United Brethren Church
First Baptist
Winchester Lodge Benevolent Protective Order of Elks
Grace Lutheran Church
Rotary Club
American Legion Post
Geo Washington Hotel
Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church
South
Little Theatre credits cast and staff for The Second Man
The Little Theatre announced the full staff behind the Capitol Theatre production The Second Man shown last Friday. It lists director Arthur M. Field, cast members Virginia Vredenburgh Anne Tucker McGuire Arthur M Field Clarke Cooper and Harry Hanst plus committees and crew across scenery stage properties publicity posters and box office. Also notes return of Dr Francis R Crawford and Dr Hugh McCulloch from Washington meetings with links to Johns Hopkins alumni.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Theatre
Capitol Theatre
Arthur M. Field
Virginia Vredenburgh
Anne Tucker McGuire
Clarke Cooper
Harry Hanst
Virginia Tayloe Boyd
Georgia Conrad
Edith Cornwell
Maurice Pifer
Elizabeth Crawford
Dorothy Lupton
Mary Lyman
Pem Lyman
Frances Page
Winifred Crowser
Jean Stuart
Mary Greenway Russell
Anne Elizabeth Quirk
Mar
Warden Boyd
Caroline Carson
Emma Ginn Baker
Sara Chew
Margaret Hansbrough
Helen Buckley
Thomas Baldridge
Francis Shaffer
Out-of-Town Guests Attend Little Theatre Play
Winchester hosted an out-of-town showing of The Second Man at the Little Theatre with Judge A. C. Carson and Mrs. Carson and daughters Caroline and Susan among attendees. Clarke county residents Mrs. Consolvo Mrs. Read and others joined the audience. Edwin Parker returned home from a weekend in New York City after visiting friends.
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Little Theatre Play
Winchester
Little Theatre
A. C. Carson
Caroline
Susan Carson
McNeil
Riverton
Charles Consolvo
Clarke County
Fred A. Read, Jr
Edward Gay Butle
Lynn K. Brugh
Hagerstown
Betty Williams
Nashville, Tenn
Louise Jackson
Hauppauge, L. I
Edward Williams
William Clagett
Mary Lou Hitt
Front Royal
Elliott Marshall
Nat Jones
Mrs Myrtle Wright and daughter leave Winchester for Linden
Mrs Myrtle Wright and her daughter Miss Evelyn Wright boarded an afternoon train in Winchester for Linden Ind to make their future home. They had lived with Mrs Wright's son in law Frank Gearing on Courtfield avenue for years where Miss Wright was active in the Girls Athletic Association and well regarded by peers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrtle Wright
Evelyn Wright
Martinsburg
Linden
Ind
Wright
Miss Wright
Frank Gearing
Courtfield Avenue
Winchester
Girls’ Athletic Association
Ruth and Naomi Class And Girls' Missionary Guild Meet
A joint meeting of the Ruth and Naomi Sunday School Class and the Girls Missionary Guild of Centenary Reformed Church is set for tomorrow evening at 7 30 in the Sunday School rooms adjoining the church. All members are urged to attend as this is described as an important gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth and
Naomi
Girls’ Missionary Guild of
Centenary Reformed Church
Chandra Ghose
Ottawa
New York City
Mahatma Ghandi
India
Himalaya Mountains
Birthplace of Woodrow Wilson joins Virginia garden estates
The Garden Club of Virginia will restore gardens at Virginia estates including Woodrow Wilson's birthplace Stratford and Kenmore once home to Betty sister of George Washington. The Manse shrine is under a national organization led by Harry F. Byrd then Virginia governor and U.S. senator. Charles Catlett of Staunton chairs the custodian committee. The Manse served as a church parsonage tied to a Staunton college where Wilson's father preached.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodrow Wilson
Staunton
Bridge Party Held For Miss Bean and guests
Miss Catherine Bean of Alexandria Virginia attended a bridge party hosted by Aliss Harle on West Clifford Street with Miss Maynard Sutphine earning a prize and Miss Bean receiving a guest prize. The same weekend featured Mrs. Pancoast returning home to Purcellville after surgery and Mrs. Brown attending the Eastern Star Grand Chapter in Alexandria. Reverend Dr. Thomas set to preach a baccalaureate in Columbia South Carolina, with other local society notes including AAUW meeting and Little Theater business.
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Miss Bean
Catherine Bean
Alexandria
Edith Harlee
West Clifford Street
Aliss Harle
Maynard Sutphine
Brown
Eastern Star
William H. Brown
Winchester
Order of the Eastern Star
McKinley Chapter
Dr. Thomas
Luther A. Thomas
Luther, d Jr
Columbia
S. C
Thomas
Lutheran Southern Theological Seminary
Social Happenings From Berryville And Nearby
Miss Westwood Beverley Byrd daughter of Senator Harry F Byrd spent the weekend at Rosemont near Berryville with her parents. Mr and Mrs D A Brodie and Mr and Mrs W Ireland returned to Washington after visiting Claude Grove on Valley avenue. Mrs Burr Powell Harrison hosted a Friday luncheon for friends at the South Washington street home of Thomas W Harrison. Mrs William Mackey who had been visiting returned to Buffalo. Mrs Ida Jester who attended the funeral of Lewis Hildebrand returned to Wilmington Del. Mr and Mrs William O Woore of Covington va spent the weekend with relatives here. Zelma Carper ill at her sister Mrs Taylor F Hahn’s on North Loudoun street shows life improvement.
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Francis R. Crawford
Farmville
C. Grattan Crawford
Kernstown
Crawford
Washington
Hugh McCulloch
St. Louis
McCulloch
Dr. Crawford
Johns Hopkins University Medical School
Baltimore
Dr. McCulloch
Peyton J. Marshall
Mary Marshall
Mr. Taylor
William S. Taylor
Harry Ross
William Shifflett
W. L. Henry
G. Buckley
Harrisonburg
Pancoast
Purcellville
Robert Pancoast
Memorial Hospital
Loudoun County
Mary Lee Larrick
John W. Larrick
Harry March
Minnie March
Shawnee Avenue
McKeesport
Harriet Pearson
Chase City
National Avenue
Lewis Pearson
Miss Westwood
Beverley Byrd
Gunston Hall School
Senator
Harry F. Byrd
D. A. Brodie
W. Ireland
Claude Grove
Valley Avenue
Burr Powell Harrison
End
Thomas W. Harrison
South Washington Street
Riverton
William Mackey
Buffalo
Ida Jester
Lewis Hildebrand
Wilmington
Del
William O. Woore
Covington, Va
Zelma Carper
Taylor F. Hahn
Loudoun Street
Brannon Dies After Long Illness In Mercantile Community
J M Brannon longtime Whitacre mercantile partner and Whitacre postmaster for 35 years died after a stroke and extended illness. He was elder of Timber Ridge Primitive Baptist Church and a veteran Star county correspondent. Survived by wife Tessie Gardner Brannon three daughters daughter-in-law and two brothers in Winchester and Reynolds Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brennon
W. C. Whitacre
Whitacre
Brannon
Timber Ridge Primitive
Brannen
Star
Tessie Gardner
Iate
James Gardner
Capon Bridge
W. Va
Troy Dick
Anger's
J. D. Barrow
Elkins
Owen Philips
Baltimore
Lowell Brannon
C. C. Brannon
Winchester
Frederick County
JF. B. Brannon
Reynolds Store
Roosevelt Latin talks seen as potentially pivotal
Financial New York warns currency and tariff issues loom larger than European diplomacy. Roosevelt’s Latin American parleys may shape economic policy as Canada and Britain respond to currency shifts. Wall Street expects currency stabilization to revive employment while steel demand in Youngstown signals recovery without inflation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wea
Roosevelt
Latin America
New Worlds
North America
Yankee Enterprise
Albania
Manchukuo
New York
Bennett
Canada
Ramsey MacDonald
England
Wall Street
Youngstown
Ernest Y. Nemenyi
Only Husband Acts as Wife's Congressional Secretary
The wives of several congress members have secretaries who are their husbands but Daniel McCarthy is the only husband serving as secretary to his wife, Kathryn O Loughlin of Kansas, after her election to the house last November.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Daniel McCarthy
Kathryn O'Loughlin
Kansas
House of Representatives
Predictions of renewed war and labor abuses flood reports
Japanese diplomacy downplays a new clash with Russia while Chinese papers call it inevitable. Labor department reports detail widespread sweatshop conditions across the country with extreme low pay long hours and child exploitation unseen in seven decades of recordkeeping.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russia
Labor Department of
A Special Red Green and Gold Dinner Menu
A highlighted bargain dinner for four featuring a sparkling tomato frappé, corned beef hash with stuffed green peppers, cabbage and orange salad, bread and butter, apple pie and demi-tasse. Full recipes describe tomato frappé with tomato juice and gelatin and a stuffed green pepper with seasoned corn and buttered crumbs.
Seaweed Eating Boosts Digestion and Growth Says Fisheries
Government fisheries bureau reports seaweed consumption improves digestion and boosts growth and weight. The remark also criticizes paying intermediaries for cod oil as wasteful.
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Government Bureau of Fisheries
Stock Market Begins Week Feebly On Opening Trade
The stock market opened the week weaker with early selling in stocks and staples due to international tension. Traders noted gradual improvement as the day progressed and buying interest emerged in several issues.
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New York
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Mary Steele Shropshire
Mr. King Funkhouser
Mr. Funkhouser
John S. Solenberger
Edwin Parker
South Stewart Street
Church Society
Miss Ryan
Dorothy Rutherford
Elizabeth Ryan
Miss Rutherford
Miss Triplett
Marie Estes
Wilson
Brooks’ Pharmacy
The
American Association of University
Stewart Elting
East Hill
Merriman's
Little Theater
Frank Lovett
North Loudoun Street
Philadelphia
R. Justin Funkhouser
J. M. Brannon
Charles P. Stewart
Central Press
By Leslie Eichel
Iso
Senate Banking and Currency Commission
Senate
Japan
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
Thui
the Commercial & Savings Bank
U.S. Postal Savings Depository
Lebanon
Sweitzer
Pure Food Store
BIG Joe
Nave’s Style Shop
Loudoun and Boscawen Sts
Associated Press
Cooking
Lovett
Loudoun St
Ame
Wren
Cea Acaes
Margaret L. Hodgson
N. Loudoun St
Sanitary
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