Special Efforts Planned To Raise Funds For Needy Children
The child welfare committee of the local Welfare Board chaired by Mrs Susan Steck Miller met Friday in the Council chamber to discuss finances. The financial sub committee led by Mrs Burr Harrison reported county friends plan to raise funds for destitute children with a January push for local support. Gifts are welcome, and a generous contribution from Mrs Alfred Kerfoot was reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Local Welfare Board
Susan Steck Miller
Council
Alfred Kerfoot
Margaret Hurst
Social Calendar Highlights Local Club Meetings
A sequence of weekly and special gatherings listed for Monday through Thursday including Music Lovers Club at Mrs. Kerfoot home, Lions Kiwanis and Rotary lunches, choir and lodge meetings, Elks and Daughters of the American Revolution events, and a race meet at Llangollen hosted by Mr. and Mrs. John Hay Whitney near Upperville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lions Sie
Kiwanis Club
George Washington Hotel
Gore
Young People’s Choir
First Baptist Church
Winchester Lodge
Benevolent Order of Elks
Grace Lutheran Church
Rotary Club
Turner Ashby
Lewis E. Rice
West Cork Street
Ladies’ Aid Society
The
Church of Christ
Arthur Shull
Sess Avenue
Robert Y. Conrad Post
American Legion
Llangollen
John Hay Whitney
Upperville
Sloan Hosts Luncheon At Whitehall Farm
Mr and Mrs George P Sloan of Whitehall Farm near Warrenton hosted a luncheon for a large society group from Washington Baltimore Philadelphia Winchester and nearby towns yesterday In attendance from the city were Mrs R E Byrd and Mr T B Byrd Langollen Ball To Follow Races October 12 The East Society plans a grand ball to be held by Mr and Mrs John Hay Whitney at Langollen near Upperville after the races on Friday October 12 Dr Wade H Marshall of George Washington University spent the weekend with his parents at Pembroke near the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Sloan
George P. Sloan
Whitehall Farm
Warrenton
Washington
Baltimore
Philadelphia
Winchester
R. E. Byrd
T. B. Byrd
Society of the East
John Hay Whitney
Llangollen
Upperville
Wade H. Marshall
George Washington University
Washington, D. C
8S. J. Marshall
Pembrook
The
City
Byrd
Richard Evelyn Byrd
Philip Mohun
Roanoke
H. B. McCormac
White Hall
Mite Society
White Hal Methodist Church
J. W. Lodge
Two Couples Plight Truths At Church Parsonage
The Rev. George W. Stover returned from Martinsburg W V A conference to begin a twenty fourth year as pastor and officiate two marriages at the parsonage Charles Scott Hooke and Virginia Lee Arey wed Friday October 5 Miss Goldie Dyke Snead and Robert M Lockhart married Saturday October 6 also at the parsonage Licenses issued to three out of state couples Herman T Miller and Marie M Pearsall Samuel Oakerson and Pearl A Cuttrell James H Moore and Susan M Craig Bonaparte visitors from New York stay in Winchester en route to Hot Springs Music club plans winter activities and social entertainments with local residents joining the events for the season
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Stover
Martinsburg
W. Va
Charles Scott Hooke
C.C. Hooke
Port Republic
Virginia Lee Arey
F. P
Herman T. Miller
Falling Waters
Charles S. Miller
Marie M. Pearsall
William Pearsell
Samuel Oakerson
Ellsworth Oakerson
Avon
N.J
Pearl A. Cuttrell
Belmar
N. J
John N., Cuttrell
James H. Moore
Thomas O. Moore
Susan M. Craig
Roscoe Craig
Parkersburg
Women’s Clubs Discuss Education and Film Quality
Mrs Melvin Green led a Berryville Civic League meeting on better films for children. Georgia Conrad explained black booking and pre contracted pictures, while Nancy Larrick cited Payne Fund findings on cinema’s educational value and risks for youngsters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melvin Green
The
Civic League
Georgia Conrad
Little Theatre
Conrad
Nancy Gray Larrick
Payne Fund Committee
Jennings
Delphian Society
New Zealand
America
Elting
Gilpin
Richardson
Fairfield
Washington
Gaylord
Aylor
Berryville
Local party motors to Pinehurst and Southern Pines
A party from Capon Bridge West Virginia including Mrs Bertie Gardner Mrs Ruth Nelson and Miss Louisa Racey traveled by car to Pinehurst and Southern Pines North Carolina last week. They returned via Danville Lynchburg and Durham and reached home last Thursday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertie Gardner
Ruth Nelson
Capon Bridge
W. Va
Louisa Racey
Pinehurst
Southern Pines
N. C
Danville
Lynchburg
Durham
Injury News From Kansas City Trip Reaches Relatives
Relatives report Miss Laura Baker sustained a fractured arm and hip after a car skid and over a bank near Kansas City Missouri. Dr. Thomas Jones suffered broken ribs. other travelers were less seriously hurt. Laura is hospitalized in Kansas City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura Baker
Kansas City
Bishop Attacks Films as Filthy and Lewd
Baltimore Oct. 8 Bishop Edwin D. Mouton condemned Hollywood sex filled pictures as a ruinous influence of modern films at the Baltimore Conference urging ministers to rally members to oppose indecency. Rev Dr G L Morelock outlined a new four year church budget plan shifting funding from general to district and total church work with $2 million sought including $900,000 for missions. The conference accepted Staunton Virginia as next meeting site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Edwin D. Mouton
Methodistal Church
South
Hell
Hollywood
Mouton
G. L Morelock
Nashville, Tenn
General Conference
Morelock
Staunton
Inspection of Motor Vehicles Now Being Made
October is one of the two months of the year designated by the director of motor vehicles for the inspection of brakes and lights on all motor vehicles. The inspections are mandatory and local garages and service stations will perform the service. Designated inspectors include Dellinger Brothers Earl Shade Bickers Motor Company Eberts Garage Walter's Garage Winchester Motor Corporation and R N Cook.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. E. Bayliss
Dellinger Brothers
East Piccadilly Street
Earl Shade
North Loudoun Street
Bickers Motor Company
North Braddock Street
Ebert’s
Braddock and
Amherst Streets
Walter’s
North Cameron Street
Winchester Motor Corporation
South Braddock Street
State Division of Motor Vehicles
Recruits For CCC Camps Placed From Winchester Area
Winchester and nearby counties sent recruits to CCC camps with 20 examined in Winchester Frederick Clarke and Warren counties. Selections included 12 white and 8 colored youths from the city and county. Enlistments approved by Sgt Frank Likar Martinsburg W Va and sent to Fort Monroe for outfitting before camp assignment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
C. C
Frederick County
Clarke County
Warren County
Fort Monroe
Norfolk
Clinton M. Keckley
Clyde A. Randolph
Jack
Oswald Orndorff
Roy EE. Carper
Robert T. Willis
Lee Hershman
Samuel W. Malone
Lester F. McDaniels
James E. Nesselrodt
Eve W. Pangle
Harry Jenns
John C. Copenhaver
Clyde
Smallwood
Charles Presgraves
John Weeks
Ellis Leake
James Hibbard
Alexander Angers
James Hillyard
Garland Fowler
Henry Allen
Bowles F. Phillips
Richard Jackson
Albert Johnson
Alexander Williams
James Jackson
Henry Green
Jessie Dorsey
Joe Henderson
George Thomas
Chester Jackson
Cecil Leonard Haun
Robert M. Lawson
William B. Thompson
Nelson E. Clatterbuck
Cecil S. Hounshell
Shirley W. Henry
Stanley E. Smith
Charles W. Sager
James E. Kenney
Vernon C. Laing
Ottie E. Rose
Kirby L. Sowers
Rennie E. Cook
Robert R. Rines
Marvin A. Jackson
Carter H. DeNeal
Walter S. Grier
General Washington
Frank Likar
Martinsburg
W. Va
Night Shows At Frederick Fair Draw Four Evenings
The Great Frederick Fair announces five night shows this week. Performances run Tuesday through Friday and again Saturday night, with the fair grounds fully open for visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick Fair
General Cuban Strike Amid Gunfire And Riots
Havana news reports a general strike called by the Communist Confederation of Labor began at midnight with rifle and machine gun fire across the city. One killed and at least 15 wounded. the offices of Ahora and Diario De La Marina damaged. more than 35 bombs exploded. tram cars attacked. violence spread inland to Santa Clara where one person died and seven were wounded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havana
Ahora
Diario de la Marina
Communist Confederation of Labor
Santa Clara
New York Broadway Revue to Headline Grandstand Show
The midway shows a full display with a thrilling night performance in front of the grandstand and spectacular fireworks. Ernie Young's New York Broadway Revue will appear nightly with sensational features, a corps of precision dancers, and multiple musical stars in leading roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernie Young
Pittsburgh Guests Visit Wilgus Family on South Loudoun
Mr and Mrs James M Barr and son Joseph and Mr Herman Boettche of Pittsburgh PA were weekend guests of Mr and Mrs C M Wilgus at their home on South Loudoun Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James M. Barr
Joseph
Herman Boettche
Pittsburgh, Pa
C. M. Wilgus
South Loudoun Street
Also Mentioned on This Page
Edward Hockenberry
J. Edward Hockenberry
A. C. Zimmerman
Thomas J. van- Metre
T. J. McCarthy
W. 8. Jolliffe
P. W. Leiter
F. J. Sheniderhan
Robert Clohan
Shenandoah Valley Dahlia Club
Music Lover's Club
Alfred M. Kerfoot
South Washington Street
Langollen
Know
Red Cross
Huntsherry
Bonaparte
J. Jerome Bonaparte
New York
Hot Springs
Music Lovers’ Club
Ruth Ann Poston
Southern Inn
Lucy Amick
New York City
Harold Clark
Richmond
Brooks’ Pharmacy
North Carolina
D. S. Mattison
S. E. Brown
C. Hunter Robinson
Bellevue
Ohio
L. C. Brown
Goldie Holsinger
W. F. Holsinger
Timberville
Emergency Hospital
I. N. Comeron W Corkay
Bishop
Southern Methodist
Peggy Carbaugh
Howard L. March
Parkway Avenue
Stephens City
Lottie Wolfe
Jimmie
Susie Carbaugh
Harrisonburg
Elizabeth Wolfe
Teachers’ College
Briscoe Williams
CCC
Clarke
Warren
Howard
Floyd Walker
Virgil C. Day
Alfred W. Curry
Floyd Stern
Elridge F. Wanzer
Samuel Williams
Garfield W. Prather
Havanna
Federal Reserve Bank
United States
Treasury
Liberty Loan
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
the Commercial & Savings Bank
Big Joe
Henry Fairfax
Middleburg
Beauty
S. Loudoun St
the Bakers
Underwood
Salome
Maily Priven Lovett
Loudoun St
Margaret L. Hodgson
Lovett Bros
Lovett Brothers
N. Main St
Cae
Rock Creek
R. M. Swimley
Geo. Washington Hotel
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