County School Ends Its Term With a Picnic
The Round Hill School closed its term with a picnic at Spring Park last Saturday. Pupils, patrons and teachers thank Park Association officials for park access. Eighth graders promoted to ninth next year include Virgie Tee Adams and others. Five point and perfect attendance awards honored many students.
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Round Hill
Spring Park
R. F Ted
The
Park Association
Virgie Tee Adams
Lorraine Dusing
Gladys Fawcett
Sarah Belle Pingley
Hilda Rudolph
Helen White
June White
Handley
Stephens City
Raymond Racey
Warren Driver
Bernice Gooper
Glenna Patterson
Ramona Slater
Junior Pitcock
Maxine Driver
Esther Lupton
Kenneth McDonald
Russell Bayliss
Margaret Newlin
Roy Newlin
Burl Carpenter
Gladys Hawkins
Darlene Boyce
Vera Lupton
Esther Parker
Donald Anderson
Maurice Carpenter
Glenn Moore
Wiley Pingley
Virgie Adams
Gladys Fawcett Prances Coffelt
Mary Kern
Mary Gay Marker
Ruth Parker
Katherine Pingley
Sarah
State Drivers Licenses High Report Highlights Virginia Lead
Virginia's average licensed drivers per car is 1.47, above the national 1.30. John Q. Rhodes Jr of the state motor vehicles division credits interagency cooperation for the lead. He notes ongoing semi annual inspection shows improvement and urges owners to complete checks before May 31 to receive inspection stickers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia
John Q. Rhodes, Jr
State Division of Motor Vehicles
Rhodes
National Safety Council
George Harris
Council
Engagement ring in 90 days urged at Lov ers Church
Dr W A McKeever of the Lov ers Church told 40 men and 150 women to swap numbers and promised women should be wearing engagement rings within 90 days if they started now in Oklahoma City on May 18.
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Oklahoma City
W. A. McKeever
The
Lovers’ Church
History Is Made at Night in Capitol Capers
Arthur and Boyer star in a Paris set romance as a charming waiter and a New York mannequin seek freedom from unhappy marriages. Walter Wagner production from United Artists. Screen duo Towne and Baker deliver witty dialogue in a suspenseful love story at the Capitol Theatre through Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Dumond
Paris
Jean Arthur
Jso
Irene Sail
New York
Colin Clive
Capitol Theatre
Police Convinced Washington Man Was Murdered
Norfolk police say Charles F. Keene a 65 year old Washington real estate broker disappeared from a steamer and they are convinced he was murdered with robbery as the motive. His clothing glasses watch and gloves were found. bed and wash basin were bloodstained and $40 missing. Maryland and Virginia police to cooperate in solving where the crime occurred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norfolk
Coast Guard
Chesapeake Bay
Charles F. Keene
Washington
Keene
Maryland
Virginia
Memorial Hospital patient in Front Royal
Mr Steve Ronalds is a patient at Memorial Hospital after entering Saturday night with an infected foot. Local residents and visitors include Col and Mrs W R Bettison Wayne Pa visiting General and Mrs Beverley F Browne at Druid Hill and various Front Royal residents in Washington and Richmond for visits and meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Front Royal
Steve Ronalds
Memorial Hospital
W. R. Bettison
Wayne, Pa
Beverley F. Browne
Druid Hill
Miss Morton to Direct Work of Young People
Miss Nelle Morton assistant to Staunton’s pastor for two years has been named assistant director of young people’s work for the Southern Presbyterian Church. She will serve with the publications committee in Richmond under director Wallace M. Alston. Morton, a Flora MacDonald College graduate, studied at the Assembly’s Training School in Richmond and Biblical Seminary in New York. Previously she directed young people’s work at Plymouth Congregational Church in Brooklyn for four years. She will remain in Staunton through early July to run the daily vacation Bible School and support the young people’s conference plans for Mas Sanetta Springs.
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Nelle Morton
First Presbyterian Church
Staunton
Southern Presbyterian Church
Richmond
Wallace M. Alston
Miss Morton
Flora MacDonald College
North Carolina
Assembly
Biblical Seminary
New York City
Plymouth Congregational Church
Brooklyn
N. Y
Henry Ward Beecher
Morton
Etaunton
Mas- Sanetta Springs
Transfers of Urban Property This Week
Recent transfers of urban realty include Elizabeth Kern and Katharine Kern to Bessie J. Robinson for lot and improvements on Morgan Street for $10. A. D. Henkel to City of Winchester for land on Jefferson Street for $1. Farmers and Merchants National Bank and Trust Company to H. B. McCormac and others for a tract of land and brick residence at 20 South Stewart Street for $14,000. Harry R. Kern as Special Commissioner to Anna Scott for 1 16 interest in lot and improvements at 20 East Cork Street. Anna Scott to Evan Slonaker and wife for lot and buildings at 20 East.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Kern
Katharine Kern
Bessie J. Robinson
Morgan Street
A. D. Henkel
City of
Cork Street
Anna Scott
Evan Slonaker
East
Dentists urged to improve offices by Chicago expert
James Robinson of Chicago told dentists in Kansas City that reception rooms should not resemble hunting lodges. He cited decorated rooms with trophies and warned that stuffed animals and fish convey cruelty, urging more pleasant environments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Kansas
Missouri
James Robinson
Chicago
Robinson
Property transfers on Pennsylvania and Braddock streets
William M. Richards and others convey lots 31 to 35 on Pennsylvania avenue to M. C. Copenhaver for $10 and valuable consideration. Frank H. Taylor transfers parcel on South Braddock street with improvements to Grace A. Taylor for $5 and valuable consideration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cork Street
William M. Richards
M. C. Copenhaver
Pennsylvania Avenue
Frank H. Taylor
Grace A. Taylor
South Braddock Street
Weaver and Sonner Visit Richmond Today
Senator Aubrey G. Weaver and Dr. W. W. Sonner are in Richmond today. Mr and Mrs Frank Gibb hosted over the weekend Miss Mary Parke Maddox of Marshall and their son Duncan Gibb at the University of Virgina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aubrey G. Weaver
Mr. Elliott Marshall
Philadelphia
Elizabeth Major
Washington
Mrs Julian N. Major
W. W. Sonner
Richmond
Frank Gibb
Mary Parke Maddox
Marshall
Duncan Gibb
University of Virginia
Benny Huffman To Get In Game
Senator Aubrey G. Weaver reports Benny Huffman St. Louis catcher will play Thursday afternoon for Washington. The move lets Huffman’s Front Royal friends and Shenandoah Valley fans attend, with a large delegation planned. Huffman previously starred with Front Royal All-Star and Harrisonburg clubs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Front Royal
Aubrey G. Weaver
E. B. Bynon
Washington Baseball Club
Benny Huffman
St. Louis
Huffman
Harrisonburg
Weaver
Shenandoah Valley
Washington
Parrot Chews Lip. Chester Morris Tries to Cheer Polly
Hollywood reported Chester Morris trying to calm his moodily biting parrot Polly after the bird ripped a chunk from his lip. In Indiana Forest Songer hatched eight white chicks with two hens sharing the brood: four white chicks each, plus a black and a brown chick.
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Hollywood
Chester Morris
Polly
Weddesburg
Ind
Stephens City High Names Student Produced Commencement
The May 20 commencement will be held on the school lawn if weather permits with nearly all events by students. Seniors will deliver salutatory prophecies and readings, sing the class song, and receive diplomas from Division Superintendent Leslie D. Kline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephens City High School
R. E B. Ayler
Snyder Alleman
Trinity Lutheran Church
Margaret Bauserman
William Harris
Ross Lillard
Ysabel Koenig
Lillian Cook
Julia Steele
Eva Ritenour
Charlotte Lemley
Sandy
Marjorie Huffman
Henrietta Fincham
Evelyn Cross
Harry Sherman
John Sandy
Leslie D. Kline
Ayler
Bi State League Opens Golf Season at Belle Haven
The Bi-State Golf League starts its season Saturday at Belle Haven Country Club in Alexandria with a 2 p.m. tee time. Teams from Belle Haven, Loudoun, Martinsburg, and Winchester contend, with Winchester listing players Donald Weems Clarke Cooper E C Goss L D Arnold Ed Stone Carl Campbell Phil Fowle Fred L Glaize John Scully and James B Yates. Winchester the defending champion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belle Haven
Alexandria
Loudoun
Martinsburg
Winchester
Donald Weems
Clarke Cooper
E. C. Goss
L. D. Arnold
Ed. Stone
Carl Campbell
Phil Fowle
Fred L. Glaize
John Scully
James B. Yates
Winchester Club
Winchester Club Plans Sunday Match at Fredericksburg Venue
Winchester Club members will play at Mansfield Hall Country Club in Fredericksburg Virginia on Sunday at 1 30 p m. All members are invited to attend.
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Winchester Club
Mansfield Hall
Fredericksburg
Mission Meet Continued on Page Seven
The Rev W Intyre presiding elder of the Winchester district will attend with others including Royal. Luncheon will be served by Stephens City church ladies. Methodists note a $375000 pledge from the Bishop's Crusade toward retiring debts with a target around $400000.
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Royal
W, aIntyre
Winchester
Stephens City Church
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