Llangollen Races Draw Winchester Society Guests
Winchester society and sports lovers attend the Llangollen races at Upperville with many prominent guests. Attendees include Mrs. Lewis Hyde Mrs. Joseph Massie Mrs. H B McCormac Mrs. J Victor Arthur Jr Mrs. W Nelson Page Mrs P W Boyd and others. Several plan to attend the Llangollen Ball and tea events follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Society
Llangollen
Upperville
Lewis Hyde
Joseph A. ‘Massie
H. B. McCormac
J. Victor Arthur, Jr
W. Nelson Page
P. W. Boyd
Fred L. Glaize
Donald L. Weems
Jack T. Engle
Mason Dillard
Birmingham
Ala
R. E. Byrd
T. B. Byrd
Harry R. Kern
A. C. Carson
Riverton
Social Calendar Highlights Local Theatre And Church Events
Friday evening features True Blue Girls social at Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church at 7 30 p m and a Colonial Theatre rehearsal for Sun Up. Sunday includes the Diehl family reunion at Mill Creek Church of the Brethren. The G A A and Elks plan meetings and rehearsals through the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
True Blue Girls
Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church
Colonial Theatre
Mill Creek Church of
Capitol Theatre
Little Theatre
White Hall Mite Society Plans October Chicken Supper
The October meeting of the White Hall M E Church South Mite Society met at Mrs J W Lodge home. Members decided to hold a chicken supper at Mr A L Anderson home on October 25. Sandwiches and coffee were served during social hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White Hall
M. E. Church
South Mite Society
J. W. Lodge
A. L. Anderson
Annie Furr Dies At Home Of Her Daughter
Mrs. Annie E. Furr 78 widow of John M. Furr prominent Clarke county farmer died yesterday afternoon at the home of her daughter Mrs. George Lee near Berryville after an illness of advancing age. Survived by one daughter one brother A J Tinsman and one sister Miss Henrietta Tinsman funeral set for Berryville Baptist Church at 2 pm Saturday with Rev Dr L A Parker and Rev J H Brown Jr officiating interment in Green Hill Cemetery Berryville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie E. Furr
John M. Furr
Clarke County
George Lee
Berryville
Furr
Henry Mason Tinsman
Sara Ritz Tinsman
Jefferson County
W. Va
Mrs. Lee
A. J. Tinsman
Bluemont
Loudoun County
Henrietta Tinsman
Berryville Baptist Church
L. A. Parker
J. H. Brown, Jr
Duncan Memorial Methodist Church
Green Hill Cemetery
Equalization Board Members Appointed in Winchester
An order by Corporation Court Judge Philip Williams appoints M. Lohr Capper Charles H. Harper and James N. Moling to the Winchester Equalization Board. They must take oath and will hear complaints on recent real estate assessments with notices and opportunities to contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philip Williams
M. Lohr Capper
Charles H. Harper
James N. Moling
Equalization Board
Winchester
Matthias Grunewald and Alaska Fox Ranches Investment
Matthias Grunewald noted as a leading painter of the Renaissance. Alaska reportedly hosts about 275 blue fox ranches with 35,000 foxes, reflecting an investment exceeding 6.85 million dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matthias Grunewald
The
Renaisance
Alaska
Brooks' Pharmacy Ice Cream Spot Draws Friends
It has become the neighborhood favorite where old and new friends drop in for ice cream milk shakes or soda. Visit tomorrow and you will likely return often to enjoy the offerings at Brooks' Pharmacy.
Local Troop Wins Banner at Court of Honor
Troop T of the Boy Scouts of Winchester received the VFW Attendance Banner at the Court of Honor held at the George Washington Hotel. Andrew Bell presented the banner. Laurens Jones leads the troop as Scoutmaster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boy Scouts of
Winchester
George Washington Hotel
VFW
Laurens Jones
Andrew Bell
Donald Stewart
Forest Jones
James Geanious
Bill Pollara
Woodrow Moore
Donald Hartman
Roosevelt weighs further gold dollar devaluation
Washington observers report private presidential talks on monetary policy fuel speculation that the president may devalue the gold dollar beyond existing changes. Senator Bulkley signals caution while markets show inflationary tremors and a rally in bar silver as the administration pursues a price level objective.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
George F. Warren
Cornell
Roosevelt
Labor Department
Bulkley
Ohioan
Merchants discuss store robbery tied to Shoemaker case
E R Miley of Snarr and Miley Brook merchants identified merchandise alleged stolen from his store on September 26. Officers say the loot matches items found in Arthur Shoemaker Winchester’s room. Shoemaker and five relatives are held on unlawful entry and receiving stolen goods charges with a hearing set Monday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. R. Miley
Snarr and Miley
Brook Merchants
Tiy
Arthur Shoemaker
Winchester
Shoemaker
W. E. Lambert
New Market
Shenandoah County
Miley
Progressives Who Supported F D R Face Opposition
Washington October 11 The fate of Roosevelts progressive Republicans in the Senate tightens as November nears. LaFollette Cutting Shipstead Frazier Johnson face strong opposition while administration help remains limited. Nye and allies fear shifts toward a new party by 1936.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
California
Robert M. LaFollette, Jr
Wisconsin
Bronson Cutting
New Mexico
Hendrik Shipstead
Farmer- Laborite
Minnesota
Roosevelt
Congress
Lynn J. Frazier
N. D
Hiram W. Johnson
LaFollette
Progressive Party
John M. Callahan
John B. Chapple
Young
Bob
Farley
Democratic National Committee
Callahan
Alfred E. Smith
Chicago
Cutting
Dennis Chavez
Friar Hordale
Shipstead
Gerald P. Nye
North Dakota
Skyline Drive praised for good condition with minor loose stone
The latest report on the Skyline Drive notes it is in good shape throughout with only a small loose stone on the southern end. Traffic remains heavy with thousands of cars daily, and two short sections are being worked. Drivers are urged to slow down in those areas as the road stays open for travel. Leaves are turning nationwide, and autumn color tours are encouraged in the mountains. Panorama marks the northern entrance at Thornton's Gap, with routes via Winchester, Front Royal, and other towns described.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Bell
Chamber of Commerce
The
Star
Winchester
Front Royal
Flint Hill
Massie’s Corner
Washington Sperryville
Panorama
Strasburg
Woodstock
New Market
Luray
Route 16 and 221 Tour Through Shenandoah Valley
A driving route begins at Skyline Drive and proceeds through Sperryville, Massie's Corner, Flint Hill, Front Royal and Winchester. The circuit passes Ruckersville Madison Standardsville and Massie's Corner with connections back to Route 16 and Route 221.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sonburg
Standardsville
Ruckersville
Madison
Sperryville
Massie’s Corner
Flint Hill
Front Royal
Winchester
Walnut Springs Meeting Draws Wide Attendance
All day services at Walnut Springs Church of Christ attracted attendees from Pittsburgh Washington D C Roanoke Hagerstown and Shenandoah Valley churches. The Rev Dr Handley Lynchburg College president gave an afternoon sermon while Charles E McVay led the music and Geraldine Sapp sang. A plentiful dinner followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walnut Springs Church of Christ
F. B. Sapp
Pittsburgh
Washington, D. C
Roanoke
Handley
Lynchburg College
Pangle Seeks Lost Fox Terrier Teddy
R L Pangle a filling station operator reports his fox terrier teddy has been missing for several days despite rewards and ads. The S P C A assists in the search for the white dog with black ears and a black spot on the right side that answers to teddy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R.L. Pangle
Northwestern Grade
Pangle
Teddy
Brother of Mrs Dorton Dies in Russell County
Thomas B. Jenkins 31 of Castlewood Russell County Va died at Abingdon Hospital after an appendicitis operation. He was born June 16 1903 and was the son of the late G Thomas and Una L Dorton Jenkins. He resided near Dorton’s Store since his parents’ deaths. He leaves four sisters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles A. Dorton
Kernstown
Thomas B. Jenkins
Castlewood
Russell County
Abingdon
G. Thomas
Una L. Dorton Jenkins
Dorton
Mr. Jenkins
Obituary Fragments Mention Local Names and Survivors
Fragments list survivors and relatives including Mrs G A Dorton and Mrs C F Osborne of Castlewood and Nicklesville Virginia plus Mrs W B Fletcher and Mrs W B Osborne Castlewood and A J Jenkins Rigdon Indiana. Text hints at extended family references with two surite and one uncle also survive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ters
G. A. Dorton
Bernstown
Castle+wood
Robert Osborne
E. L. Osborne
Nicklesville
Wv. B. Fletcher
Coeburn
W.B. Osborne
Castlewood
A. J. Jenkins
Rigdon
Ind
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Mary Hyde
New York City
Lord and Taylor
William Page Dame
Upperville, Va
Robert M. Ward
South Washington Street
William C. Marshall
St. Louis, Mo
Hugh McCulloch
Edward T. Helfenstein
Baltimore
Bishop Helfenstein
Episcopal Diocese
Robert A. Beverley
Rebecca Beverley
Atlantic City
Julian F. Ward
John Randolph A
Newark
Winchester Needleworky of America
Grover Rose
Colonial’ Theatre
Rea
Winchester — Benevolent Order of Elks
Grace Lutheran Church
White Hall Mite Society
Bethe
Red Cross
Huntsberry
Annie Furr
Brooks’ Pharmacy
Fox Patrol
Board of Review
Trop 21
Devalue
Toms Brook
Johnson
Thornton's Gap
Swift Run Gap
Elkton
Capitol
Randolph Scott
Gail Patrick
Billy Barnes
Soddy
A Hines
Aaa
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
Coats
Margaret L. Hodgson
R. G. A. Cooking School
Retail Grocers’ Association
Rouss Hall
Mary ‘A. Rich
Theun
the Commercial & Savings Bank
Dr. Scholl
Lovett Brothers
Loudoun St
Park Lane
Bags of
Monocraft
Mary S. Yeakley
W. Boscawen
St. Clara
R. M. Swimley
East Geo. Washington Hotel
Rock Creek
Sven
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