Friends Plan Hopewell May Meetings With Winchester
The quarterly meeting of the Hopewell and Winchester Friends will be held the weekend of May with services at Hopewell and Winchester Meeting Houses. Speakers include Clarence E. Tobias Jr of Guilford College who will discuss meeting the world’s religious and social needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Air Friends Hopewell
Winchester Ag
Hopewell
Winchester
Opieek
First School Union
Clarence E. Tobias, Jr
Guilford College
North Carolina
Modern Oil Heating Demonstrated by Shenandoah Firm
Talbot W. Jenkins of the Shenandoah Air Conditioning Company opened a general office at 19 Court Square to exhibit General Electric oil furnaces air conditioning gear and Capitol rock wool from Millville West Virginia. The firm trains agents to install GE equipment and touts a clean maintenance free furnace offering continuous heat and hot water year round. The Capitol rock wool insulates and filters air, and the company maintains offices in Charles Town and Winchester with many locals already consulting Jenkins before the Winchester office fully opened.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Talbot W. Jenkins
Shenandoah Air Conditioning Company
No. 19
Court Square
General Electric Company
Capitol Rock
Standard Lime and Stone Company
Millville
W. Va
Jenkins
Sumer
Shenandoah
Charles Town
Winchester
Rev McGukin Speaks at Kiwanis on Mothers Past and Present
The Rev. E. B. McGukin of Loudoun Presbyterian spoke to the Kiwanis Club at the George Washington Hotel for Mother's Day. He highlighted how mothers fifty years ago created time with scarce leisure and paid tribute to their efforts, noting mothers deserve credit for their children's achievements. A regional inter-city meeting with Frederick and Hagerstown clubs is planned May 22 at the Key Hotel, with Winchester club members attending. the regular Wednesday meeting continued as scheduled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. B. McGukin
Loudoun, Presbyterian Church
Kiwanis Club
George Washington Hotel
McGukin
Frederick
Hagerstown
Winchester
Bell
H. C. Sheetz
Baltimore
Ansel Solenberger
Richmond
Garland Quarles
Club
Stock Market Faced Timidity After Rally
May 18 report shows traders cautious after a sharp rally. Commodities mostly steady with slight gains in silver before dropping, wheat and cereals easing amid drought concerns in the northwest. Bonds improved and the dollar held a narrow range with sterling at 5.11 and call money at 1 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
York
Northwest
London
Monty
College Girls Win Battle Of Visas In Madrid
Thirteen American college girls twelve from Smith College and one from Barnard faced entry denial in Madrid for lack of official French good conduct certificates. The French consul demanded cables from the students to obtain visas. After US consul Curtis Jordan intervened Paris officials capitulated and visas were promised on demand.
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Madrid
France
Smith College
Barnard College of Columbia Univeristy
America
Barnard
University of Madrid
Curtis Jordan
United States
Paris
Escaped Berkeley Prisoner Captured Near Cross Junction
Ernest Montgomery, wanted by Berkeley County West Virginia, was captured Wednesday evening at a farmer’s home near Cross Junction after three weeks on the run since escaping Martinsburg jail. He allegedly stole cigarettes from a B and O freight car and was indicted by a Berkeley County grand jury. A second escapee, Leo Peck, remains at large.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Montgomery
Berkeley County
W. Va
Martinsburg
Cross Junction
Montgomery
School Teacher Stricken While With Her Class
Mrs. C Agnes Miller 64 a Clarke County public school teacher died after a stroke in the Blue Ridge mountains home of Mr and Mrs Tumblin where she boarded Students notified her hosts and she received care but did not recover Her family details list a son Harry Hansucker and siblings The funeral is set for Sunday at Millwood with Rev J M Brown officiating.
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C. Agnes Miller
Providence Chapel
Clarke County
Millwood
Miller
Philip Hansucker
Caroline Shearer
Isaac B. Miller
J. M. Brown
Duncan Memorial Methodist Episcopal Church
Berryville
Mount Hebron Cementery
Chicago and Baltimore Wheat and Corn Quotations
Closing prices in Chicago and Baltimore wheat markets are listed with May July and Sept futures. Quotations include Chicago May 89 1/4 and July 87 1/2 for wheat and Chicago May corn 48 1/2 and July 50 3/4. Winchester and Baltimore figures show spot wheat 89 1/2 and 85 3/4, corn 57 cents per bushel delivery 2.85 dollars per barrel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Baltimore
The
Star
Winchester Milling Corporation
Stickel] Sales Corporation
North
Washington Street
Hagerstown
Winchester
Retirement honors for Fred J. Larrick after 33 years in Railway Mail Service
Fred J. Larrick of Middletown retires after 33 years in the Railway Mail Service. He served routes from Washington to Charlotte, Baltimore to Winchester, and Harpers Ferry to Strasburg, plus a 1918 posting with the American Expeditionary Force postal agency in France. Letters from P J Schardt and Postmaster General James A Farley commend his service and wish him happiness in retirement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred J. Larrick
Middletown
Frederick County
Larrick
Washington, D. C
Charlotte
N. C
Southern
Baltimore
Winchester
Harpers Ferry
W. Va
Strasburg
France
Postal
P. J. Schart
Southern Railway System
Wayside Inn
D Division
Railway
A. E F. Postal Agency
P. J. Schardt
James A. Farley
Pred J. Larrick
Mr. Larrick
Caverns Property Sold At Auction After Bond Claims
The 145 acre caverns property, years ago bought by a syndicate for 300 000 dollars with 100 000 spent on improvements, was sold at auction on Tuesday for 60 000 dollars. Holly Stover of Washington D C headed the syndicate that formerly owned the caverns to satisfy bond holders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holly Stover
Washington, D. C
Caverns
Middletown M E Church Services Notice
Rev W P Saunders pastor at South Middletown church offers Sunday School 945 am supervised by W A Everly with classes for all ages Preaching 11 am subject The Fire From Heaven Youth service 8 pm followed by a short talk by the pastor
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. P. Saunders
W. A. Everly
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Clarence Tobias
City
Frederick, Md
Trie
Berkeley Co
Agnes Miller
Old Clarke
GME
GMC
Gibson Baker Winchester
Hoover Motor CO
Broadway Va
Grand Caverns
Harrisonburg
M. E. Church, South
Dodge
Pine Motor Co
Cor. Brad
Cecil Sts
Berg
Hol P
Winchester Furniture CO
Main Street
R. E. Avey
Virginia
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