Berryville Society Notes Highlight Local Engagements and Visits
Berryville social notices report Nell Jane Hardesty engaged to Charles Triplett Hardesty of Summis Point. The event, set for December 23, follows their Berryville High School graduations and current activities at H N Ritter office and Fort Benning. Also included are weddings, hospital stays, visits to Washington and Winchester, college attendances, and local reunions.
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Berryville
Holmes J. Hardesty
Nell Jane Hardesty
Charles Triplett Hardesty
Summis Point
Miss Hardesty
Berryville High School
H. N. Ritter
Hardesty
Bridgewater College
Roy Barlow
Nova Scotia
Bettie Russell
Inlaw
J. F. Keyser
Eula Fox
Manteo
Charles Stassell
Mary Feltner
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Ray Wells
Oklahoma City
Air
M. W. Jones
Norman Wynkoop
Bluemont
Philip Hardesty
Shirley Folts
Ann Smith
Arlington
Silver Springs Farm
Roberta Braddock
Washington
Edward L. McDonald
McDonald
Alan McDonald
Veronica Monaldo
Joe McDonald
Washington, D. C
Long GE Wage Dispute Settled
New York The CIO International Union of Electrical Workers and General Electric Company reached a settlement after negotiators met, ending a long wage dispute that involved about 71,000 workers at 60 GE plants nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
CIO International Union of Electrical Workers
IUE
General Electric Company
First Time In History More Women Than Men Registered in New York
Campaigners note record female registration in New York City with 1 761 148 women voters versus 1 754 849 men. Women volunteer as babysitters and host “chain reaction” parties to drum up support, aiming to recruit many more voters before election day.
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New York City
Board of Elections
Girl Scouts
Campfire
U. S
Donald McDonald
Dumont
Second Trial Saves Man From Electric Chair
Louis Eugene Hoover, 28, earlier condemned for killing a Virginia millionaire, was spared capital punishment at his second murder trial in New Orleans. The jury returned a verdict of life imprisonment at hard labor, and Hoover thanked the jurors and Judge J Bernard Cocke as details of the case were noted following the battered body of James.
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New Orleans
Louis Eugene Hoover
Virginia
Hoover
J Bernard Cocke
James
85 year old man found dead in hotel room during carnival season
Mahoney aged 85 was found in bed in his hotel room on February 22 1949 during the carnival season. Hoover a former parking lot attendant in Louisville Kentucky was convicted of his murder in December 1949 and sentenced to the electric chair. A new trial was ordered by the State Supreme Court on grounds that prejudicial statements were made before the jury.
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Mahoney
Hoover
Louisville
Ber
State Supreme Court
Also Mentioned on This Page
Berryville Socials
Elsie C. Olcott
Ft. Benning
Joan Marie Puller
Earl J. Fuller
Douglas Eugene DeHaven
John DeHaven
Winchester
Baptist
Hagerstown
Wellington
Barbara Morris
Carl Ray
USAF
DeHaven
Clarke County
Bowling Field Air Force Base
Harold Scheuer
Roy Locke
Ginger Locke
Kenneth Wisecarver
Potomac State-Shepherdstown
Potomac State
Nat Collis
American Gas Association
Atlantic City
Collis
H. W. Wagerey, Inc
Charles Town
Elmer W. Ritter
Takoma Park, Md
G. P Cadwallader
Lydia Leigh Lichliter
James Lichliter
Church Street
George Russell
Leonard Carter
Edward Berlin
Lieut
James Berlin
Langley Field
Berlin
Ruth Berlin
Reva Berlin
Thomas Armel
Audrey Jones
Kathleen Jones
Carol Pine
Joan Puller
Wiss Locke
Kenneth Jones
Simon Newlin
Rice Street
Ralph Shafer
Charlottesville
Duke
University of Va
Harold Potts
Charles Williams Jr
Aberdeen
Tyson Dortch
Ted Dortch
Mt. Hebron
Jos T. Cave
Wells
Mary Price
Robert R. Smith
Silver Springs
Marorie Hubbard
Gladys Guiton
Wilmington
Del
David Moore
Moore
Roswell, N. M
Nick Moore
Lydia Pinkham
Lydia B. Pinkham
Saide
Citee Pace Belonge
Coaraavil
Long GE
Tere
BIG Oven Electric Ranges
Wonder Owen
Liberal
Frigidaire
Strasburg
Front Royal
Dorothy Roe
Associated Press Women's Editor
West Coast
Texas
East
St. An
United States
Harry F. Byrd
Clarke T Robb
H. M. Wise, SR
House of Representatives
Burr P. Harrison
Glenn W. Ruebush
Dickie
Leggett's
Jack McCullough
Wank
Walt
Dickies
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