Smallwood Larrick Marriage Celebrated in Hagerstown
Miss Ruth G. Larrick of Kearneysville West Virginia married Wilson D. Smallwood of Ridgeway West Virginia on October 20 in Hagerstown Maryland. The Rev F Berry Plummer officiated. The bride is the daughter of C B Larrick and N J Smallwood is her groom's father. They will live in Ridgeway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth G. Larrick
Kearneysville
W. Va
Wilson D. Smallwood
Ridgeway
Hagerstown
F. Berry Plummer
St. Paul's United Brethren Church
C. B. Larrick
N. J. Smallwood
C. H. Musselman
Inwood
Mrs. Gilpin to Return From Europe and More
Mrs. Henry B. Gilpin, after six weeks in Europe, sails October 31 from Plymouth on the Tre de France for New York, then Winchester to reopen her South Washington street home for winter. Also listed are local society notices including meetings, weddings, and events such as a harvest festival at Braddock Street M E Church South, a Royal Arch Masons gathering in Richmond, and Girl Scout activities in Winchester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry B. Gilpin
Europe
Plymouth
England
Tre de France
New York City
Winchester
South Washington Street
Woman's Missionary Society of
Braddock Street
M. E. Church
South
Golden Rule Orchestra
Sailor Club
Handley
Grace Bosserman
Texas
Fairmont Avenue
Phillip Klompus
South Loudoun Street
Klompus
Social Calendar Highlights Local Club Activities
The schedule lists Fleeting social events and meetings including a Music Lovers' Club rehearsal at Mrs. Frank L. Buckley’s home 20 South Stewart Street at 7:30 p m a Girls Athletic Club play The Worlds All Right at Colonial Theatre 8 00 p m a Kiwanis Club luncheon at the George Washington Hotel 12 30 p m and other weekly gatherings across community groups including Rotary Elks Grace Lutheran Adult Choir and the American Legion plus a Girl Scout tea at Mrs Walter H Bosserman’s home and a 28 Day Club meeting near Opequon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Music Lovers’ Club
Frank L. Buckley
South Stewart Street
Athetic
Colonial Theatre
Kiwanis Club
George Washington Hotel
Tokus Inn
Opequon
Winchester Lodge
Benevolent Order of Elks
Grace Lutheran Church
Rotary Club
Robert Y. Conrad Post
The
American Legion
Walter H. Bosserman
Miss Hally Brent Weds Mr. W P Dame Jr in Ruxton Church
Miss Hally Carrington Brent daughter of Mrs Duncan K Brent of Ruxton Maryland married William Page Dame Jr son of the Rev Dr and Mrs William Page Dame of Upperville formerly Christchurch Virginia. Ceremony at Church of the Good Shepherd Ruxton at 4 pm with Rev Dr Dame and Rev Dr Smith officiating. Bride given by her brother Dun Can K Brent Jr with matron of honor Mrs Duncan K Brent Jr. Best man Norwood B Orrick and groomsmen Alexander Hamilton Bryan Hunter Moss Fontaine Broun Robert Morrison. Richmond attendees included Dr and Mrs Claude C Coleman Mrs Randolph Cardozo and Robert Williams. Dr and Mrs Dame and Miss Josephine Dame of Upperville were present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hally Brent
W. P. Dame
Hally Carrington Brent
Duncan K. Brent
Ruxton
William Page Dame
Upperville
Christchurch
Church of the Good Shepherd
William Page
William D. Smith
Duncan K. Brent, Jr
Norwood B. Orrick
Washington
Dame
Alexander Hamilton Bryan
Richmond
Hunter Moss
Baltimore
Fontaine Broun
New York City
Robert Morrison
Lynchburg
Claude C. Coleman
Randolph Cardozo
Robert Williams
Josephine Dame
Police Seek Legenza and Mais in Runaway Killers Case
Richmond and Baltimore police pursue Walter Legenza and Robert Mais, convicted murderers who escaped from Richmond jail. A Baltimore tip led to a search while Virginia troopers probe a desolate Caroline County area. Legenza faced electrocution for Hub murder and a bank truck holdup. Mais is condemned to die next month for the same crimes. both fled after wounding three men, one fatally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Ginia
Baltimore
Walter Legenza
Robert Mais
Virginia
Cory
Caroline County
Larkin W. Glazebrook
State Force
Caroline
Legenza
State Penitentiary
Ewell
Federal Reserve Bank
Mais
Counsels Vets Not To Demand Bonus Payment
The American Legion opened its 16th annual convention in Miami with counsel from Senator Frederick Stei ner and Louis Johnson against demanding immediate full payment of the veterans bonus. They urged a plan balancing justice to disabled veterans with national cost, while noting President Roosevelt hinted such payments could delay relief efforts. Dr. Thomas H. Healy urged adequate national defense and Gov. Dave Shultz welcomed delegates with a call for peaceful action against communism. Memorial rites honored World War dead as Taps echoed over Bayfront Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miami
Fla
American Legion
U. S
Frederick Steiner
R. Ore
Louis Johnson
Clarksburg
W. Va
Thomas H. Healy
Georgetown University
Washington
United States
Legion
Dave Shultz
Florida
Robert J. White
Bayfront
Steiner
Roosevelt
Roanoke
Edmonds Family Weekend Visit in Washington
Mrs. Garner H. Edmonds spent the weekend in Washington visiting her husband and mother-in-law Mrs. Stewart H. Edmonds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garner H. Edmonds
Washington
Stewart H. Edmonds
Gasoline Price War May Reach New Extremes
In Baltimore a price cut spree pushes major brands to 13 cents a gallon with tax, as independents eyeball more drastic moves and plans to end the battle. In Tulsa crude prices fall for the first time in a year, Atlas Pipe Line cuts East Texas Petroleum from 1.00 to 0.60 a barrel amid a hot market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
H. A. Crouthamel
Crouthamel
Tulsa
Okla
Atlas Pipe Line Company
Shreveport
Spartan Refining Company
East Texas Petroleum
Mid-Continent
Piccards Lift Off In Stratosphere Balloon Flight
Detroiter Jean Piccard and wife Mary launched from Ford airport at 6 58 am in a huge gas bag bound for the stratosphere. They released ballast to gain altitude and planned to descend near eastern Pennsylvania while maintaining radio contact. A crowd of 40000 watched as the craft disappeared into high clouds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. Stephans
Cleveland
Wrightfield
Dayton
Detroit
Ford Airport
Jean Picecard
Piccard
Piccards
Pennsylvania
W. O. Cassett
Ford Motor Company
Toledo
Airmobile Women Radio Contact From 5 Meter Craft
After takeoff a 5 meter craft with call letters WLOXDV established radio contact forty minutes later. Mrs Piccard spoke with William Duckwitz near the airport station and reported they were a mile and a half up with everything going well. She thanked Duckwitz for relaying the conversation to her sons in a nearby hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wloxdv
Piccard
William Dickwitz
Rock fragment from Mar s Hill received here
A fragment of rock from Mar s Hill in Athens has been received by John I Sloat cashier of The ercial and Savings Bank. Michael Apostoloupolos of Crystal Confectionery brought the rock to America after visiting Greece. He and two University of Athens nephews obtained the fragment from the site made famous by St Paul. The rock will be turned over to Handley Library and later incorporated into the walls of Market St M E Church next year marking its eightieth anniversary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mar’s Hill
Athens
John I. Sloat
Ercial and Savings Bank
Michael Apostoloupolos
Crystal Confectionery
Greece
Cts
St. John the Divine
New York
Handley Library
Market St. M. E. Church
Mistaken for Gambler a News Carrier Dies in Shooting
D Wilson a 32 year old Washington Herald route carrier was fatally wounded near Takoma Park Maryland by two gunmen who mistook him for Mickey McDonald an alleged gambler whose life had been threatened. The ambush occurred as Wilson arrived at McDonald s home and three of five shots hit him as the gunmen fired from behind an oak tree. Police said McDonald a numbers operator had feared for his life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
D. Wilson
Takoma Park
Wilson
Mickey” McDonald
McDonald
The
Washington Herald
Washington Torium
Bankers Pledge Full Cooperation With Government
Law told about 4,000 bankers that vast idle funds exist in banks and that criticism over lending is unfounded. He asserted banks are fully cooperating with government and business to mobilize capital and boost economic activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Law
Floyd and Nelson Hunted by Missouri Forces
Charles Pretty Boy Floyd and companion George Baby Face Nelson were pursued by Missouri state police and hundreds of volunteers after breaking from a trap near the Iowa Minnesota boundary. The Oklahoma killers kept a hideout on a lonely farm as the hunt intensified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa-Minnesota
McIntyre
Charles
Pretty Boy
Floyd Lati
Ion
George
Baby Face
Nelson
Missouri
Oklahoma
Bankers urged to expand credit and reassure public
In a convention address, Crowley urged bankers to shake off timidity and expand credit despite low demand. He praised U S government securities as sound investments and urged banks to raise capital, fix insurance premiums, and rely on government aid to foster self help for sound banking. The speech praised American banking resilience and called for constructive service to rebuild the country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Crowley
Mem Io
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Nee
Senator Henry Wickham
Altoona
Elizabeth T. Brown
Martinsburg
Ross C. Burket
Sinking Valley
Burket
L. R. Brown
Burker
Ae Orleans
Royal Arch
Messrs
C. Vernon Eddy
Brady W. Largent
Roy A. Larrick
Wilbur E. Huyett
Royal Arch Masons
Mr. Eddy
John
Women’s Christian Temperance Union of
Theity
Girl Scout
Girl Scouts Community Committee
Eugene B. Cooper
Lewis M. Allen
West Clifford Street
Williamsburg
John Luttrell
M. F. Loy
Georgie Gearing
James
Jesse Hillyard
William Miller
Mildred Frances Hackley
Woodstock
Carter Snake Farm
Edinburg
Morgan WY. Martin
George B. Wickam
Park Avenue
Margaret Lindsay Chesterman
Wirt Aubrey Chesterman
Morgan Vincent Martin
Clarence Eugene Martin
Wickham
Clarence Martin, Jr
Robert T. Barton
Elizabeth Chesterman
Charles Eugene Martin, Jr
Allen-A
Huntsherry
Park Davis & Co
Brook’s Pharmacy
Mais, Legenza
Broury Mfg
Shirley Tem
Ple
Margaret L. Hodgson
Hunt “Pretty Boy
Pretty Boy” Floyd
Baby Face” Nelson
Commercial & Savings Bank
Butter Horns
Underwood
N. Loudoun St
Telephone
Chase & Sanborn’s
Retail Grocers’ Association
Lovett’s
of Business
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
Hon. J. Everett
House of Congress
Middletown
R. M. Swimley
East Geo. Washington Hotel
Loudoun
Loudoun St
Rock Creek
SUEDE
Vesta
Lovett Brothers
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