Mothers Day Dinner Honors Mrs. Howard White at White Post
Mrs. Howard White of White Post was honored at a Sunday dinner hosted by her children. Family members present included Samuel Kenney Fred Kenny Lafayette Lickliter James Lichliter and several others spanning four generations. The event celebrated family ties and milestone ages.
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Howard White
White Post
Samuel Kenney
Fred Kenny
Millville
W. Va
Lafayette Lickliter
June Estelle
James Lichliter
Berryville
Helen Marie White
Leslie White
Samuel Denny
June Estelle Lichliter
Bisma- Rex Antacid Coupon Offer
Free sample package with this coupon from Brooks Pharmacy. Call Brooks' Pharmacy at 766 for details on relief from gas sour stomach acid dyspepsia heartburn and belching with BISMA-REX.
Calendar of Events Evening Meetings And Banquet Planned
Thursday 6 30 p m annuals bowling banquet by Ladies and A and B leagues at hotel 7 00 p m informal dinner party at Wayside Inn by G A A 7 30 p m Girl Scout leaders meet with Mrs Lindstrom Fairmont avenue 8 00 p m Onward and Upward Class of Kerns town at Mrs E Dean Adams 8 00 p m Junior Board Men's Chorus at Joe Thomas home South Washington Friday 12 39 4 Weekly meeting of R Y Conrad Post American Legion at hotel 8 00 p m Regular meeting of W O W at Odd Fellows Hall
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Wayside Inn
Lindstrom
Fairmont Avenue
Kernstown
E. Dean Adams
Joe Thomas
South Washington Street
R. Y. Conrad Post
American Legion
Odd Fellows Hall
University Center Dance Closes UVa Season in Rotunda
A May 17 Rotunda dance at the University of Virginia caps a day of events for students and visitors. Virginia baseball battles Richmond for the State title, the McIntire School Players stage Gammer Gerton's Needie, and Bruce Baker Orchestra provides music for the finale before exams.
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Rotunda
University Cen- 5
University of Virginia
Richmond
Virginia Players
McIntire School of Fine Arts
Robert Schenkkan
Brooklyn
N. Y
al Johnson
Division of Extension
Bruce Baker
University Center
Yuille Holt, Jr
Lynchburg
Nathan Crawford
Staunton
Robert C. Watts
John H. Davis
Birmingham
Ala
William W. Koontz
Alexandria
David B. Nicholson
Chevy Chase
A. E. Walker
Local Social News Highlights and Hospital Updates
Miss Jane Huffman returns to Baltimore after visiting White Post Virginia as guest of Miss Kathleen Haymaker. Carol Funkhouser moved to the Funkhouser home after a 10 day Memorial Hospital stay. Mrs. M. L. Lancaster and Mrs H. R. Cole return home after two weeks visiting Capt. and Mrs. D. M. Sprinkle on National Avenue. Arnold Rutter and Mrs. Arnold Rutter, formerly Jane Bell, welcomed son Arnold Rutter Jr. in Memorial Hospital. Anne Kerr Russell and Eleanor Scully were in Washington. Mrs. W. Nelson Page and Mrs. Burr P. Harrison spent the day in Washington. William Grove, after nearly two weeks at Memorial Hospital, is much improved and went home Friday.
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Jane Huffman
Baltimore
White Post
Kathleen Haymaker
Carol Funkhouser
Justin Funkhouser
Memorial Hospital
M. L. Lancaster
Winston-Salem
N. C
H. R. Cole
Alexandria
Capt
D. M. Sprinkle
National Avenue
William Grove
Belmont Scene Again For 15th Leesburg Flower Show
Historic Belmont, home of former Secretary of War Patrick J. Hurley, hosts the Leesburg Garden Club annual flower show on Wednesday June 5 to raise funds for Loudoun County Hospital gardens. The 15th annual event features arrangement and specimen classes with Florence Manning as chair and a full committee of volunteers handling judges prizes lunch and exhibits.
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Belmont
Leesburg Garden Club
Patrick J. Hurley
Leesburg Club
Loudoun County Hospital
Florence Manning
W. F. Rust
Robert H. Fletcher, Jr
David N. Rust
Ellen Metzger
Talbot Pierce
Eleanor Chamberlin
Thomas N. Fendall
Mary Metzger
Christine Wildman
R. 8. Pickens
Harrison Williams
Edwin G. Rust
G. Peyton Craighill
W. O. Bailey
Euterpian Study Group To Meet Tuesday Evening
The Euterpian Club Study Group will meet on Tuesday May 21 at 8 o'clock in the Lutheran Church Sunday school room. The program features Austrian and Bohemian music with Mr Coolie Verner of Gore School presenting a paper and Mrs Ronald Roland of White Post singing solos and two duets with Mrs Eulalia Savage Nelley. The public is invited to attend.
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Euterpian
Euterpian Club
Race Lutheran Church
Coolie Verner
Gore School
Ronald Roland
White Post
Eulalia Savage Nelley
Roland
Hitler's Forces Press Far Into French Front
The German high command says forces advanced west of Saarlautern and near Lauterburg between the Moselle and Rhine as fighting intensified toward the Maginot line. Luftwaffe claims to have broken enemy concentrations and downed 18 planes. Allied losses total 98 the previous day. Norway remained active with Narvik repulsing attacks, while Brussels faced potential devastation from air raids similar to Warsaw and other Dutch cities if defenses fail.
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Maginot Line
High Command
Moselle
Rhine
Saarlautern
Sedan
Lauterburg
Germany
Norway
Narvik
Brussels
Warsaw
Sailor O Donnell Killed in Shanghai Triple Slaying
A U S Navy fireman Edward George O Donnell 36 of Long Beach California was found shot to death in a Russian rooming house in the French concession Shanghai A Russian woman fatally wounded and a Russian man dead were found in the same room Authorities say the Russian killer shot O Donnell and the woman then killed himself An inquest is planned O Donnell born Camden New Jersey The motive is reported jealousy with an unemployed Russian immigrant as the alleged killer
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Shanghai
United States
Augusta
Edward George O'Donnell
Long Beach
Calif
O'Donnell
Americans Told To Leave Italy
Rome dispatch reports that American diplomatic authorities urged U S citizens in Italy to depart at once. The Rome consulate circulated the advisory with other sections expected to follow. Ambassador Phillips relayed a Roosevelt message to Mussolini aimed at preventing wider war as troops guard the British and French embassies in Rome.
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Rome
United States
Italy
Ambasador
Wiliam Phillips
Roosevelt
Mussolini
Washington
Modern Etiquette Q and A on Social Shine
A Q A on social conduct notes that wealth and time are burdens if unused and that true shine comes from wise use. It also advises women to wear hat and gloves for clubhouse tea and states a formal luncheon comprises four or five courses.
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Johnson
Bronchoscope Inventor Origins and Improvements
The bronchoscope, used to extract foreign bodies from lungs and bronchi, was invented by Dr. G. Killian of Vienna. It was brought to the United States by physicians and refined by Chevalier Jackson of Philadelphia, now in wide use in many hospitals.
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G. Killian
Vienna
Chevalier Jackson
Philadelphia
Public sale of James L Gardner Realty in Frederick Va
Special commissioners announce a court ordered public auction of James L Gardner Realty from Stephens City and Winchester Virginia. The sale on Friday May 31 1940 at 2 PM offers Lot C 1.23 acres with a residence and Lot H 0.96 acres unimproved Shawnee Heights Addition. Terms: one third cash and balance in two annual installments secured by deed of trust and insurance. Plats available at Herbert S Larrick Winchester. Deputy Clerk Isabelle Bailey certifies bond as required.
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Mary Elizabeth Gardner
J. C. Gardner
Frederick County
County Court
Winchester
James L. Gardner
Stephens City
Main Street
Shenandoah Avenue
Shawnee Heights
Herbert S. Larrick
F. H. Brumback
Gilbert E. Pence
Isabelle Bailey
Circuit Court
Camporee at Rock Hill Farm Shenandoah River
Central District Boy Scout camporee set for Rock Hill Farm near the Shenandoah low water bridge east of Cedarville led by Dan Henry with about 75 Scouts from Frederick Clarke and Strasburg expected. Dr Casey named director and a court of honor to be held under Ray Garrabrandt supervision.
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Rockhill
Ray Guest
Shenandoah River
Cedarville
Dan Henry
Frederick
Clarke Counties
Strasburg
Casey
Clevenger's
Henry
Hedgesville
W. Va
Luray
Rockhill Parks
Ray Garrabrandt
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Ron Ridgeway
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