Family ties mark autumn wedding plans and dances
Miss Aati Carroll and Charles Butler Alexander announce a fall wedding set for October 19 at the Inn of Miss Anita Marie Carroll. Attending will be bridesmaids Julia Lane Alexander and Anne Cary Moss, with ushers and relatives listed. Community events include Girls' Athletic Association dances and a benefit card party at the Elk's Lodge with committees named and reservations advised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aati, Carroll
C. B. Alexander
Varginia Figueras
Biarritz
France
Anita Marie
Carroll
William Bleck
Paris
Cherlex, Carroll
Baltimore
Charles, Butler Alexander, Jr
Charles B. Alexander
Cliffeholme
Green Spring Valley
Miss Hack
Frank N. Hack
Winchester
van Meter, Hack
Bartonville
Frederick County
Julia. Lane Alexander
New York
Anne Cary Moss
Parkersburg
W. Va
Holmes Alexander
John J. Hurst, Jr
Girls’ Athletic Association
Chuck and Rays
Alma Rowe
East Water Street
Elk’s Lodge
Elks’ Hall
Sue Schlack
Virginia Ann Shockey
Edna Snider
LaVella Widmeyer
Virginia Seal
Kitty Bennett
Lois Cross
Klena Hoshour
Miss Sue Schlack
Social Calendar Highlights From Winchester Area
Friday features a Robert Y. Conrad Post American Legion meeting at City Hall to discuss Armistice Day observance and a Stephens City High School Senior class sponsored bank dance. Tuesday includes Lions Club and Kiwanis Club luncheons at George Washington Hotel plus Winchester Lodge 867 BPOE meeting at Ellis' Home and an adult choir practice at Grace Lutheran Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Y. Conrad Post
American Legion
Council Chamber
City Hall
Stephens City
Stephens City High School
Kiwanis Club
George Washington Hotel
Winchester Lodge No
Ellis
Piccadilly and
Braddock
Grace Lutheran Church
Kenmore Hosts Visitors for Stratford Dedication
Kenmore in Fredericksburg, former home of Betty Washington Lewis, prepares to welcome visitors on Friday and Saturday for the Stratford dedication. Tea and Mary Washington gingerbread will be served by Mammy. Mrs. Fleming and Mrs. Payne welcome attendees. A party of five doctors will attend the Shenandoah Valley Dental Association sessions in Lexington and then attend the Richmond vs VMI football game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenmore
Fredericksburg
George Washington
Betty Washington Lewis
Stratford
Lee Homestead
Mary Washington
W. M. Fleming
R. J. Payne
C. B. Harlee
Leon Slavin
J. E. Madden
R. H. Kerlin
Ralph B. Snapp
Lexington
Shenandoah Valley Dental Association
Robert E. Lee
University of Richmond
Virginia Military Institute
Local quartet to broadcast sacred music on WSVA
A Harrisonburg radio audience will hear a local quartet consisting of Eugene Russell Carl T Cather Fremont Dick and Curtis Bly in a 30 minute program on WSVA this Sunday October 13 from 4 to 430 pm. They will perform sacred music with Mr Claybrook as accompanist.
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Messrs
Eugene Russell
Carl T. Cather
Fremont Dick
Curtis Bly
WSVA
Harrisonburg
Mr. Claybrook
Browns Arrive From New York for Family Visit
Mr. and Mrs. Gardner W. Brown of New York arrived today to visit the home of his sister and brother in law, Mrs. Harry K. Russell, on South Stewart Street. Mrs. Brown was formerly Miss Mary Russell, daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. James B. Russell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gardner W. Brown
New York
Harry K. Russell
South Stewart Street
Brown
Mary Russell
James B. Russell
Earl Clowser
Roanoke
Charles Ralston, Jr
Staunton
May Simmerman
W. J. Simmerman
Lafayette Avenue
Century Club Opens Season With Personalities in Play
The first regular meeting of the Century Club will be held next Tuesday afternoon at 3 30 at the president Mrs H Clay DeGrange 700 South Washington street The program centers on Personalities in Play Since the World War Mrs Melvin Green will discuss The Teachings of Karl Marx. Pennsylvania Couple Is Married Here Rev Wallace M Brashears officiated at the marriage of Miss Anna Katherine Thompson and Mr E Charles Edwards in Lancaster Pa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Century Club
Aftenoon
H. Clay DeGrange
South
Washington Street
Melvin Green
Karl Marx
Pennsylvania
Wallace M. Brashears
Market Street Methodist Church
Anna Katherine Thompson
E. Charles Edwards
Lancaster
South Cameron Street
Philip Thompson
William Edwards
Felo de Se Defined as Self-Inflicted Death Under Law
The term felo de se describes a person who deliberately ends their own life or commits an unlawful act whose consequence is death. Blackstone defines it as one who self-murders or causes their own demise through illegal actions.
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Blackstone
Heavy Guard For Man Confessing Strangling Girl
Glenn Brasser a 22 year old Rochester dairyman was held under heavy guard after confessing to choking Muri el Hall an 18 year old Rochester high school student in her home following a lovers quarrel Brasser signed a two page confession detailing the crime He was arrested near Liberty N Y and later held on petit larceny and driving without a license before Rochester authorities learned of the Rochester warrant
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello
Glenn Brasser
Rochester Dairyman
William Waldron
State Police
Muriel Hall
Rochester
Waldron
Brasser
Liberty
N. Y
Corporal Waldron
CCC
Business Men Poll On New Deal Trends Across Nation
Washington October 11 A nationwide poll of 1 500 chamber of commerce member organizations asks whether to extend federal jurisdiction into state and local matters whether the federal government should use spending power without relation to revenue if government should compete with private enterprise for regulation or other purposes and whether all congressional grants of authority to the executive branch should have clearly defined limits Ballots were mailed today for yes or no responses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Chamber of Commerce of the United States
Congress
Executive Department
U S Consulate at Nogales Swept by Fire
The U S consulate at Nogales Sonora was destroyed by fire which started just before midnight. The blaze spread rapidly threatening the Obregon Theatre across the street and damaging adjacent business buildings. Firefighters from Nogales Sonora and Nogales Arizona fought the flames. damage estimated up to 100000 with state papers lost and origin undetermined.
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Nogales
Sonora
Mex
United States
Obregon
Ariz
Regional Meeting Of Red Cross Set For October 14
Winchester and Frederick county Red Cross announces its annual regional conference in Winchester at the George Washington Hotel starting at 10 AM on October 14. The event serves as a prelude to the November Roll Call across Clark Shenandoah Warren Frederick counties and Winchester with speakers, a roll call clinic, a film, and a luncheon.
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The
Red Cross
Winchester
Frederick County
George Washington Hotel
Clark
Shenandoah
Warren
Frederick
R. B Nelson
C. R. Anderson
Wilson
Nat C. Wilson
Virginia
Charles Caulkin
Army Remount
Front Royal
Douglas Griesemer
Roll Call and Public Information
National Red Cross
S. L. Flickinger
D. D
Missing Magda Lupescu Rumors Circulate In Romania
Reports circulated that Magda Lupescu, a close confidante of King Carol, had left Romania after missing her usual shopping trips and car rides. Sources noted she might be in Paris, while others suggested she had departed the country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bucharest
Lumania
Mme
Magda Lupescu
Carol
Paris
Zoo Animals Content in Captivity Pleasing and Passive
A study notes most zoo animals pace in cages not to escape but adapt to captivity and would be lost if returned to wild habitats.
Potato Group Seeks Amendments to Potato Act of 1935
J. L. Maxton of the extension service outlines proposed changes to the 1935 Potato Act. Amendments include raising exemption to 50 bushels, referendum threshold to 66 2 3 percent, direct tax returns for direct-to-consumer sales, stamping changes, and intra state shipment control to cover potential constitutional challenges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Potato Group
J. L. Maxton
Extension Service
Congress
Internal Revenue Department
Backsliders Use Boosts Demand for Camp Meetings
Backsliders have deir use said Uncle Eben deys de ones dat keeps up demand for camp meetings and revivals. The remark frames backsliding as fueling attendance and interest in religious gatherings.
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Uncle Eben
Scouts Cite Guidesfor Boy Growth at Region 3 Meeting
O H Benson national director Rural Scouting told Region 3 officials that the greatest duty of the Boy Scouts is to help each boy find the best community man to guide him toward manhood. He cited a Indiana governor as an example of a boy who found wise mentors and achieved leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boy Scouts of America
O. H. Benson
Boy Scouts
Jesus
4-H
Boy Scout
Wise Men
Sanhedrin
Indiana
John Dillinger Influences Boy Leaders in Scout Training
The speaker notes rural and urban youth encounter men who turn out wrong, with Dillinger as a stark example. He frames a boy fact survey used in schools to identify admirable local men, inviting them to become Scout leaders after meeting standards, to guide boys away from negative influences.
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John Dillinger
Coastal Liner Goes Aground Off Lovell Island
Two tugs stood by the City of Montgomery after it went aground off Lovell Island in Boston harbor shortly after midnight. The coast guard offered assistance but was told none was needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
City of
Roosevelt Hosts Gold Seekers At Beach Lunch On Cocos Island
President Roosevelt, en route to Panama Bay, dined with British treasure hunters on Cocos Island. Soldiers from Costa Rica bivouacked nearby with four sheep and two goats as the expedition continues despite no treasure found in four months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
President Roosevelt
Cocqs Island
Houston
Panama Bay
Washington
State Department
American Couple Wed At London Registry Office
W. L. Chip Roberts assistant secretary of the United States Treasury and Evelyn Walker of Washington were married at Caxton Hall registry office in London. ceremony delayed six days to satisfy British residence requirements.
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London
W. L. Chip Roberts
United States Treasury
Evelyn Walker
Washington
Caxton Hall Registry Office
London Street Names Duplicate Across City
London streets show widespread duplication with Church appearing 86 times, Victoria 74, Park 62, Queen or Queen's 61 and King or King's 36 times, causing thousands of name repetitions across boroughs.
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London
Victoria
Park
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Eta
Lions Club
Ington Hotel
Convention of Valley Dental Association
Mr. and
Mrs. Brown
VOGUE
Huntsberry
Lena McClung
Summerville
Greenwood
Claude Grove
Melvin Miller
Mr. Asbury Eshelman
William Eshelman
Stephenson
Virginia Steck
University of Virginia
Felo de
Brooks’ Pharmacy
U. S
Douglas Griesmer
King
Oscar H. Benson
Rural Scouts Scouts of America
Ame
Scouts Aid
Organization
Cotueriurte
Emer
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
Moblan Ni
Commercial & Savings Bank
Angel Food
Underwood
N. Loudoun St
Hamman’s Dollar Store
Maryland
R. G. A. Grocer
Eben
Vanessa
Loudoun St
Land O’ Lakes
Bryn Mawr
Clara V. Fultz
Victor
Acme
Oakland
R. M. Swimley
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