Social Calendar Highlights Weekly Community Events
Regular meetings and performances fill the week with church, club, and society gatherings. Notable items include Kiwanis luncheon at the Washington Hotel, Delphian Society at Handley Library, Rotary Club lunch, and a Berryville White Post Episcopal Church presentation.
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Rotary Club
George _ Washington Hotel
Winch
National Delphian Society
Handley Library
Delphium Society
Friendship Fire Company
American Legion Post
George Washington Hotel
Local
Civic League
Old Stone Church Memorial Association
Historic Church
Green Snoring
Former Winchester Resident Becomes Renowned Language Expert
The article highlights a former Winchester resident now a renowned language scholar and translator with the U.S. Public Health Service. She serves as chief translator for medical works from twelve nations and as librarian in scientific research. The piece also notes a marriage announcement for Miss Ann Langdon Snyder and James William Stockton, plus a long 485 mile car trip by Mr. and Mrs. Shade.
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Hatcher
Cleland Burwell Welton
Richmond
Nannie Sommerville
Moorefield
Rogers Family Reunion Held at Glengary Home
The Rogers family gathered for their annual reunion at Claude Rogers home in Glengary West Virginia with strong attendance. Guests included Ernest Churbuck Ethel Snyder Will Holland H A Rogers Emerson Rogers and families from Bunker Hill Martinsburg Winchester and Washington. The event featured a large dinner and guests returned home after a full afternoon.
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R. P. Rogers
Guy
Bertella
Wanda
Martinsburg
W. Va
Arthur Luttrell
Roger
Audrey
Russell Holland
E. Netta Rogers
Leonard
Maynard Rogers
S. D. Rogers
Winifred
Mrs Byrd Hosts Dinner For Byrd Guests In Amherst Street
Mrs Richard E Byrd will entertain Thursday evening at her Amherst Street home in honor of Dr Archie Randolph of Middleburg Virginia. The event seeks to attract socially prominent out of town guests including Mrs Nina Tabb Mr and Mrs Harry Frost and Turner Wiltshire of Middleburg. The dinner underscores a key early fall social function with invited guests.
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Byrd
Richard E. Byrd
Amherst Street
Archie Randolph
Middleburg
Nina Tabb
Harry Frost
Turner Wiltshire
Middlebury
Large Bridge Party for Miss Lineweaver in Harrisonburg
Miss Clara Berry of Harrisonburg invites guests for a Thursday bridge party to honor Miss Mary Rhodes Lineweaver also of Harrisonburg who will wed in late fall. Local guests are expected to drive to Harrisonburg for the event and Miss Lineweaver is a niece of Mrs. W. E. Huntsberry.
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Lineweaver
Clara Berry
Harrisonburg
Handley High School
Mary Rhodes Lineweaver
Charity Card Party Supports District Nurse Tuberculosis Fund
Mrs D Wout plans a September 17 card party at the George Washington Hotel to raise funds for the District Nurse Association tuberculous patients. Prizes include two permanent waves and further prizes are promised as preparations proceed. The event aims to gather a large autumn crowd in Winchester for a good cause.
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D. Wout
Winchester
District Nurse Association
George Washington Hotel
Sunshine Club Meeting Postponed To September 10
The Sunshine Club of Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church South postpones its Thursday afternoon meeting to Thursday September 10 at the home of Mrs. Emory Larrick No 358 National Avenue. Also notes Mrs Walter Shiner travels to Harrisburg to visit relatives, Mrs John Renner ill at home, and Mary Capper with Al Norton and Fred J Thomas visiting Washington.
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Braddock Street
M. E. Church
Bertie Hickson
Pairmont Avenue
Church Club
Sunshine Club
Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church
South
C. M. Moyer
Emory Larrick
National Avenue
Local residents spend weekends visiting relatives and returning home
Town residents and visitors list weekend trips and returns from places like Lynchburg Philadelphia Roanoke Middletown Williamsport and Washington. Families note recent guests and relocations while choirs meet at United Brethren Church and locals announce new staff at a beauty shop.
Esther Zukerman Returns Home From Pennsylvania Trip
Miss Esther Zukerman has returned to the home of her parents Mr. and Mrs L Zukerman after spending the summer with friends in Harrisburg and Lebanon Pennsylvania.
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Lela Woods
Roanoke
Knoxville
Esther Zukerman
Mrs. L. Zukerman
Harrisburg
Lebanon
Miss Naomi Zuckerman Recovers From Appendicitis
Miss Naomi Zuckerman, operated on at Memorial Hospital for appendicitis, is much improved and has returned to the home of her parents, Mr and Mrs L Zucker man.
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Nan Purcell
Emmett
Arthur Stacey
Mae Stacey
Washington
Marie Stacey
Valley Pike
Naomi Zuckerman
Memorial Hospital
L. Zuckerman
Manhunt for Armed Convict After Shooting Road Foreman in Virginia
In Harrisonburg Virginia on September 1 a manhunt scoured the Blue Ridge foothills for a short stocky African American convict who grabbed a revolver from a state highway guard and shot road foreman Boreman Smith in the left leg. The convict fled toward the woods after seizing the shotgun from the truck cab. Smith was taken to the University of Virginia Hospital in Charlottesville. Police described the fugitive as armed and dangerous, with the rifle and shotgun in possession, and warned posse members to proceed with caution.
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Harrisonburg
Blue Ridge Mountains
Swift Run
Spotswood Trail
Smith
Greene County
Spotswood
Convict Drops Gun. Escape Attempt Foiled by Guards
A ball strike felled Smith and a convict seized the shotgun threatening to fire on the truck occupants. Unarmed guards and convicts fought and the group fled into nearby woods before returning with alarm sounded and crew restored.
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Smith
Retains Swim Title in China Note
A brief item from Greensboro Herald Journal notes that a swim title remains held as the next leap in progress is described as wet in China.
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China
Greensboro (Ga
Herald-Journal
Social News Snapshots From Local Families
Mr Charles Goodwin of Hagerstown Maryland visits his brother in law and sister on South Washington street. Louisa Carson of Riverton leaves for Gibson Island for a large house party. Ruth Franklin and daughter Ruth return to Gettysburg after visiting Gray avenue. Helen Payne of Front Royal and Mary Pearson of this city depart for Atlantic City and New York. A B Clevenger and W T Moreland return from Davis and Thomas West Virginia after visiting M C Feather. Thomas O Leary after surgery at Memorial Hospital progresses well. Maynard Wise Carver returns from trips to Richmond Norfolk and other points in southern Virginia and Washington. August Lee and daughter Irene of Harlan Kentucky return home after week with parents. Herbert Berry of Clearbrook visits with Maynard Hausenfluck and relatives in Clearbrook.
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A. K. Snyder
Berryville
Ann Langdon Snyder
James William Stockton
Roanoke
Snyder
Lewis-Gale Hospital
Stockton
Norfolk and Western Railway Company
J. Herbert Bean
Lucille Snyder
Robert P. Stockton
Cleveland
Ohio
New York
Mrs. Stockton
1524
Franklin Road
Mrs. Marshall
Markham
William C. Marshall
South Stewart Street
William C. Marshall, Jr
Bedford
William M Smith
Charles Goodwin
Hagerstown
R. J. Funkhouser
South Washington Street
Louisa Carson
W. E. Carson
Riverton
Gibson Island
Ruth Franklin
Ruth
Arthur Athey
Gray Avenue
Gettysburg
Franklin
Raymond J. Funkhouser
Helen Payne
Front Royal
Mary Pearson
Atlantic City
August Lee
Irene
Harlan, Ky
Herbert Berry
Clearbrook
Lee
Maynard Hausenfluck
G A R Post Warns on Business Downturns
A Times-Dispatch item notes the danger of worsening business and jokes about a man who once kept his office in his hat possibly trimming his quarters to an Empress Eugenie era scene.
Notice of Debt Responsibility by Keister
Notice states that the undersigned will not be responsible for debts except those incurred by his wife and himself. Signed G. W. Keister with date (9-1 11).
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G. W. Keister
Chicago Grain Closing Prices Report
Grain prices on the Chicago Board of Trade were provided by W B Hills & Company. Wheat September 46% December 49% May 54%. Corn September 43% December 39% May 44%. Oats September 21% December 23% May 25. Rye September 34% December 37% May 41.
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Chicago Board of Trade
Graf Zeppelin Over Brazil Near Coast
The Graf Zeppelin flew over Fernando de Noronha Island off Brazil this afternoon after departing from Shippingport last Saturday night. The airship was not expected to reach its polar destination until tonight, as reported by the Associated Press.
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Associated Press
Fernando
Noraha
Brazil
E Shafen
Poles Co
Hall Cain, Noted English Writer Dies
Sir Hall Cain, famed novelist once called the wealthiest writer, died after a brief illness in Douglas Isle of Man at age 78. The obituary notes his long career and prominence in literary circles.
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Hall Cain
Associated Press
Douglas
Isle of Man
Mr and Mrs Delmar Robinson Visit Washington With Family
Mr and Mrs Delmar Robinson and their children spent Sunday in Washington with friends, enjoying the outing and time together in the capital.
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Delmar Robinson
Washington
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Little Sibrary
Adult Women’s Missionary Society
Dorothy Winkfield
White Post Parish Hall
Kiwanis Club
Court House
Chold
United Brethren Church
Grace Lutheran Church
Evenine
Kempy
White Post Episcopal Church
School House
Ann Snyder
J. W. Stockton
Mrs. Shade
Wilmer H. Shade
Spartanburg
S. C
John W. Teasley
B.P. Reid
Huntsberry
Woman’s Christian Temperance Union
Friends’ Meeting House
W. D. Smith, Jr
Shenandoah Valley Academy
Eck
Virginia Rehill
Mary Capper
Mary Sullivan
Lucy Deane
Tokus’ Inn
Opequon
Jack Harrell
Tokus
Hunter Gaunt
Chester Hobart
Clarke
White Post
Meade Memorial Church
Thomas Yates
S. Marvin Griffin
Yates
Kathryn Barnett
Griffin
Elizabeth Smith
Landsey
Georgia
Julian B. Lindsey
Hunter H. McGuire
North Braddock Street
Fort Benning, Ga
Lindsey
Fort Omaha
Neb
Judith Braxton McGuire
Meredith Todd
Washingon
Gray Gables Inn
Washington Street
Miss Todd
Stuart-Trimble
Thomas B. Byrd
Timberville Orchards
Timberville
Col
Llewellyn Bull
Tubyries
Clarke County
Massachusetts
Margaret Byrd
Richard Evelyn Byrd
Camp Shenandoah
Walter Shiner
Handley Avenue
Harrisburg, Pa
Leslie Grimm
John Renner
East Piccadilly Street
Messrs
al Norton
Fred J. Thomas
Mrs. B. M. Knight, Jr
Walter Bosserman
Fairmont Avenue
A. P. Montague
Lynchburg
Clarke Cooper
John M. Steck, Jr
Orange
Paul Gaylord
Wolfe Street
Philadelphia
Jack Riley
New York City
J. W. Riley
Piccadilly Street
Virginia Hunter Boyd
West Cork Street
B. B. Wright
Staunton
Jenny Stover
Charlotte Stover
Hallaway Kenny
Jane Rosenberger
Emily Rosenberger
Chesapeake Beach
Young People’s Choir
George Petley
Williamsport
Mrs. Petley
McCormac
North
Cameron Street
Robert Y. Conrad
Georgia Conrad
Mary Greenway Russell
Robert Glass
Hugh Green
Middletown
Wayside Inn
Jack Engle
Clark Smith
Mrs. Smith
Maurice Trimble
Pittsburgh
Mrs
E. C. Stuart
R. J. Funkhouser, Sr
Justin Funkhouser
Dean Conrad
Baltimore
Osborne
Donald Weems
Susan Colston
Pagebrook
Dabney C. Harrison, Jr
Brantz M. Roszel
Clifton Forge
American Legion
Roszel
Hot Springs
Louise Renner
South Cameron Street
Winchester Printers and Stationers
Wilbur Inskip
Stephens City
Annie R. Lichliter
Valley Avenue
James F. Rehill
Carrie Madigan
William Madigan
Cora Ritter
Endless Caverns
Carroll Smith
Winifred Bailey
Kenneth Rice
R.S. Smith
Capon Lake Inn
Capon Lake
Bernard Willis
City
Trey Kater
Beauty Nook
Ridge
Margaret Rainer
Toronto
A. B. Clevenger
W. T. Moreland
Berryville Avenue
Davis and
Thomas
M .C. Feather
Thomas O'Leary
Maynard Wisecarver
Norfolk
Lower
Pema
Chesters Area
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WEERE
e!Labs
Buncutter Tire Co
Braddock St
Wants G. A. R. Post
Grand Army of the Republic
Des Moines
Harding I. Merrill
Wichita
Kas
Meadowbrook
Margaret Hodeson
Chicago
W. B. Hills & Company
New York Stock Exchange
Hibbs Building
Washington, D. C
Telephone National
Graf
Lovett Bros
Harrisonbarg
East OF Geo. Washington Hotel
Coats
C. W. Ramsburg
Roland C. Ryan
BELL
Bell Clothes Shop
N. Main St