Local Notables Remember Grimes in County News
News notes recall the late Mr. Grimes as a noble citizen and neighbor missed by many. A parade of visitors, relatives, and friends span Martinsburg to Baltimore with trips to Skyline Drive and Hopewell Meeting House. Schools near closing and Galilee Children’s Day set for June 28.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grimes
End
William Clemmons
B Hill
W. Va
Mary Newcomb
G. A. Miller
Martinsburg
Chester Webber
Meeting of Friends
Hopewell
Clearbrook
Galilee
A. S. Orndorff
Charles Hensell
Winchester
Skyline Drive
Lula Clemmons
Baltimore
James Grimes
Leslie Hensell
Reynolds Store Notes
Reynolds Store Virginia May notes guests and visits from local families incl three Berkeley Springs trips and dinners. Recounts injuries and improvements, with frequent mentions of Dick and Catlett families and Winchester connections.
Mt Pleasant Social News Highlights
Mt Pleasant Virginia May 22 192? Mr and Mrs Vennor Milhon and two daughters visited Mr and Mrs Asa Racey Sunday morning. Mrs Dorsey Ritter and daughter Carrie Ritter called on Mrs John Perry Wednesday. The Milhons and Raceys hosted others at various visits and a Cold Springs picnic with Ride to nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Soane
Oliver
Hamilton
Shenandoah County
Atha Dyke
Pearl Cochran
John Perry
Clint Barr
Reliance
Dorsey Ritter
Frank Orndorff
Marlboro
Woodrow Perry
Clarence Cochran
MT. Pleasant
Vennor Milhon
Asa Racey
Carrie Ritter
Masters Clayton
Lloyd Milhon
Raymond Racey
Ray Mayhew
Mount Williams
Harry Lamp
Alfred Sager
Frisby Racey
Winchester
Cold Springs
Woodrow
James Russell
Red Bud
Martha Racey
Hilda Mileverting
Godfrey Bly
Fire destroys Burn Good sawmill at Rock Enon
Fire at Rock Enon Virginia destroyed Burn Good's sawmill Tuesday night. A wood saw and stave saw and lumber were burned. Loss around 1000 dollars with no insurance. Clara M. Shook closed her school a successful term. Custer Jones moved from the old hotel to the F D Good farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Enon
Burn Good
Good
Clara M. Shook
Custer Jones
F. D. Good
Hogue Creek Local Visitors Share Sunday Callers
Hogue Creek Va May 22. Local residents hosted guests including Dan Hammock and family Reliance. Sterley Jenkins and children Millville. Sarah Foster and Joe White Laurel Md. Marjorie Betty Moore with Dorothy Davies. Alvin Kerns family with Cleve Marple. Lloyd Cooper family visiting Morgantown W Va. Thelma Nutter Mary Chapin with Frances Larrick. Rev B F Spitzer and Eaton for dinner with Ollie Clowser. Nancy Beemer with Ruth Brill. Anna May Kerns with Eva Kilham. Gover Orndorff Lenore with Mary Hammock Otton Snapp. Cleve Marple visiting Chambersville and more on various Sundays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hogue Creek
Dan Hammock
Reliance
Luther Larrick
Sterley Jenkins
Millville
Sarah Foster
Joe Whitehead
Laurel, Md
David Foster
Marjorie
Betty Moore
Dorothy Davies
Alvin Kerns
Cleve Marple
Lloyd Cooper
Ivan
Robert
Cathleen
Morgantown
W. Va
Thelma Nutter
Mary Chapin
Frances Larrick
B. F. Spitzer
Mr. Eaton
Ollie Clowser
Nancy Beemer
Ruth Brill
Anna May Kerns
Eva Kilham
Gover Orndorff
Scott White
Wilson Gardiner
Massie Larrick
S. T. Larrick
William Clowser
John McCormick
Annabess McCormick
Mildred McCormick
Stephens City Social Notes Show Local Visits and Guests
Mrs. Clayton Manuel and three children visited with her former's uncle and aunt in Stephens City. A parade of local residents spent Sunday with relatives across Virginia and Maryland, including trips to Refuge and Martinsburg, with several families from Winchester, Towson, Falls Church and Middletown listed among guests and hosts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephens City
Clayton Manuel
Winchester
R. M. Carbaugh
T. A. Grim
Ollie Grim
Refuge
George Sillik
Towson
Lucille Ruthgeb
Baltimore
Lillian Barnes Hardesty
M. C. Doggett
Manassas
H. A. Langsford
Washington
Ruth Ridgeway
Mr. Jones
Martinsburg
W. Va
Lomax Parker
Robert Brown
Misses Campbell
P. C. Ambrose
Virginia
Ethel
Marie Ambrose
Gerald Ambrose
Middletown
Nora Yeakle
Irvin Yeakle
Lois Ann
Harry Hinkel
Washington, D. C
Harry Rawlins
Harry, Jr
Wardensville
Frank Yeakle
Hilda Doggett
A. W. Doggett
R. M. Krumpe
Hagerstown
William Marshall
June
Jacobs Creek
New Contrivance Aims At Arthritis Treatment
Dr Bocock explains a controlled artificial fever device works by raising body temperature to combat germs. The thermic therapy is not a cure and remains experimental, with potential for arthritis and paresis, as patient Maesmer reports marked improvement after thirteen sessions lasting five to eleven hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bocock
Maesmer
Meditations On The Bible Comfort In Distress
A devotional reflection on Psalms 23 43 and Isa 43 2 noting God presence amid fear in death and life. emphasizes the rod and staff as signs of authority and comfort. Concludes with Matthew 6 25 34 and attribution to Rev W B Obaugh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B. Obaugh
Deputy In Diapers Aurora Grandfather Sheriff Pins Star
In Aurora Illinois Sheriff Albert Kampmeyer celebrated becoming a grandfather by pinning a deputy's star on his one day old grandson's three cornered pants. The gesture labeled the infant a dully qualified officer of the law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aurora
Ill
Albert Kampmeyer
Three Killed When Truck And Auto Collide
ROCKY MOUNT Virginia May 23 An automobile collided with a cattle truck near here last night killing three persons and injuring three The dead are Robert Lee Cooper 27 of Callaway driver of the passenger car Noah Stanley 35 Callaway a brother in law of Cooper Raymond Stanley 2 Callaway Injured were Mrs Noah Stanley 35 Alvin Stanley 4 and Clinton Praether 30 all of Callaway The driver of the truck was not hurt An investigation was in progress today
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Rocky Mount
Here
Robert Lee Cooper
Callaway
Noah Stanley
Cooper
Raymond Stanley
Alvin Stanley
Clinton Praether
Tobacco Firm Executive Dies While in China
Edward Ott Drake aged 53, South China manager for British American Tobacco Company of China and Richmond, Virginia native, died of pneumonia in Hong Kong. His wife Mrs. Drake and two children Nicholas and Mary learned of the death in Kobe and planned to return to China. Drake spent 30 years in China with the firm. headquarters were in Shanghai and a U.S. return trip was planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hong Kong
China
Edward Ott Drake
South China
British American Tobacco Company of China
Richmond
Shanghai
United States
Public Sale of Valuable Lot in Winchester Virginia
Public auction of a Chase Lane lot in Winchester begins 11 a.m. Monday June 8 1936 on order of the Otho Wells v Gertie Wells chancery case in the Corporation Court. Terms: one third cash, balance in two annual payments with 6 percent interest secured by deed of trust. Harry R. Kern special commissioner. Clerk Smith Whormeation Court. (5-23-30-21)
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otho Wells
Gertie Wells
Corporation Court
Winchester
Virginia
County Court House
Chase Lane
Christian Wells
Elizabeth Wells
Harry R. Kern
Ee Oo
Smith
Whormeation Court
Grangers To Meet At White Hall On Next Tuesday Eve
The White Hall Grange hosts Middletown Grange members next Tuesday at 8 pm. The Middletown Degree team will exemplify the third and fourth degrees with special drill work. Guests from other granges will attend and new members and candidates will be welcomed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grangers
White Hall
Middletown
Daughters Hear Freeman Speak at Jubilee Convention
The International Order of King's Daughters and Sons closed its golden jubilee in Richmond after electing Mrs. Henry B. Eley of Suffolk as president and choosing Detroit to host the 1937 meeting. Dr. Douglas S. Freeman urged private relief and personal responsibility in charity work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
International Order of King’s Daughters and Sons
Henry
Eley
Suffolk
Detroit
Mich
Douglass. Freeman
Freeman
Great Antiques Sale in Hagerstown Armory
The largest antiques sale in Maryland to be held at the Hagers town Armory on May 27 and 28. Knodle's Antique Shop offers Hepplewhite Sherton and Chippendale furniture museum pieces rare pine glass china silver and Sheffield plate and hundreds more genuine articles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryland
Hagerstown
Knodle
God Is My Adventure by Rom Landau examines founders of modern spiritual creeds
Rom Landau profiles Count Keyserling Stefan George Frank Buchman and Shri Meher Baba to reveal their character and inner wisdom as teachers shaping millions. The author, once a Polish child in Germany, now resident in England, has long studied modern spiritual movements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
God
Rom Landau
Count Keyserling
Stefan George
Frank Buchman
Shri Meher Baba
Poland
Germany
England
Paderewski
Capitol Hill Sessions Review Revenue Measures
Senate in recess. Finance committee studies revenue measure. House in recess. yesterday continued work on revenue measure. Ways and Means committee considered deficiency relief bill. Passed Overton flood control bill with amendments. Bell committee continued Townsend pension plan investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Associated Press
Senate
Finance Committee
HOUSE
Finance
Overton
Bell Committee
Townsend Pension Plan
Garden Society Reporting Gains
Mrs. A. C. Ford of Covington addressed the Virginia Federation of Garden Clubs in Roanoke on steady gains in the organization. A. G. Smith Jr outlined a floriculture short course for Virginia Tech next August and Mrs. Walter R. Hine of Short Hills N J spoke at the opening session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roanoke
A. C. Ford
Covington
Virginia Federation of Garden Clubs
A. G. Smith, Jr
Virginia Tech
Walter R. Hine
Short Hills
N. J
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E. D. Shenk
Enlonzie
E. C. Stotler
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Hancock
Susan B. Lewis
George Twig
C. W. Moore
O. B. Shade
Homer Shade
J. K. Nesmith
Riley Hottle
Roxanna Batt
I. D. Shade
Cecil Shanholtz
Vermont Crossen
Utah Crossen
T. L. Moore
Bruce Crim
Herbert Crim
Eva Marston
Viola Catlett
Roy Stewards
Gilbert Catlett
William Catlett
Brentie Holland
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Brad & Cecil Sts
Ford
Bickers Motor CO
Uta Ts
Cameron St
Capitol Theatre
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H. W. Ebert
Buick
Pontiac
Chevrolet
Shenandoah Motor Company, Inc
Landau
Goodrich
Cammertire CO
Braddock & Boscawen Sts
Winchester V
Capitol Hill
Reyer
Leonard
Kelvinator
Pon Kelvinator
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Beverly Campbell
Garden Society
Satara
Goodyear
Buncutter Tire Co
Peonies
Miller’s
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