Thanks for Hospitality at V F W Fourth District Rally
A. Lee Coble receives letters of gratitude from H. MacGregor Smith and F C Devericks for Winchester post support during the Fourth District VFW rally. The notes praise local management hotel cooperation city officials and Chamber of Commerce. Dr C R Anderson is inducted as honorary VFW member during the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Lee Coble
Winchester
H. MacGregor Smith
Lynchburg
Devericks
Chamber of Commerce
F. C. Devericks
Clarkesburg
W. Va
C. R.anderson
Veterans of Foreign War
Six youths earn Red Cross Junior Lifesavers tests at Camp Beckford
Six youths from Winchester Clarke Warren and Shenandoah counties completed Red Cross Junior Lifesavers tests at Camp Beckford near Edinburg Virginia this summer. Instructor Denis Hayley of Winchester and examiner Frank R Horton of Winchester oversaw the program. Graduates include Harold Smith River ton Basil Hayley Winchester Robert Green Jr Winchester Banks Clarke Woodstock Frank Mahin Jr Boston Bever ley Randolph Berryville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Clarke
Warren
Shenandoah Counties
Red Cross
Camp Beckford
Edinburg
Denis Hayley
Winchester
Frank R. Horton
Harold Smith
Riverton
Basil Hayley
Robert Green, Jr
Banks Clarke
Woodstock
Frank Mahin, Jr
Boston
Mass
Beverley Randolph
Berryville
362 296 Motor Cars Counted On Famous Highway
The Skyline Drive carried 362 296 automobiles in the first seven months of the year with an estimated 1 086 888 people aboard. Shenandoah officials and the State Conservation and Development Commission released the figures, noting broad tourist interest in Virginia led by Skyline Drive Williams burg caverns and historic shrines. Wilbur C Hall called the record impressive showing Virginia’s tourist draw surpassing expectations. Harold J Neale credited terraced, drained highways for traveler appeal as part of a 73 000 000 dollar tourism industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Skyline Drive
Shenandoah National Park
State Conservation and Development Commission
Wilbur C. Hall
Commission
Virginia
Blue Ridge
Washington
Old Dominion
Williamsburg
Tourist Bureau
Harold J. Neale
State Highway Department
State easements seek to beautify highway borders
The state acquires easements along highway property and the landscape division is tasked with improving these strips and building drainage ditches to enhance appearance and manage water flow.
Transfers of City Realty Listings Summary
Transfers involve multiple parcels in Shenandoah Valley with payments ranging from $1 to $2,350 and other considerations. Properties include 20 acres with improvements in the east city, several houses on South Braddock and North Loudoun, and lots on Highland and Cameron streets. Names include F. Amos Shryock, Robert T. Barton, Clarence E. Hardy, Minnie Ola Hardy, Herbert B. Larrick, H. K. Russell, James I. Russell, Marshall H. Russell, Mary E. Russell, and the Commercial and Savings Bank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. Amos Shryock
Shenandoah Valley National Bank of Winchester
City
Robert T. Barton
L. C. Janney
National Avenue
Clarence E. Hardy
Minnie Ola Hardy
South Braddock Street
Herbert 8. Larrick
Herbert F. Cain
Highland Avenue
H. K. Russell
Marshall H. Russell
Mary E. Russell
Cork
Washington Streets
James I. Russell
Loudoun Street
Herbert S. Larrick
Commercial and Savings Bank
Cameron Street
Stars and records mark action across the league
Terry Moore tallied a Cardinals boosted by a three clout and five singles in six at bats to tie a modern major league mark. Willis Hudlin beat the Indians with a homer and six hits allowed, Wes Ferrell won his 21st after a second game while giving up seven hits. Bud Hafey drove runs for the Pirates in an eight of nine double. Alex Kampouris hit a bases loaded triple for the Reds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Terry
Moore
Cardinals
Willis Hudlin
Indians
Wes Ferrell
Red Sox
Hudlin
Ferrell
Bud Hafey
Pirates
Dodgers
Charley Root
Frank Demaree
Cubs
Root
Phillies
Demaree
Alex Kampouris
Reds
Giants
Jamboree refunds prompt and plan for return of fees
National Council Boy Scouts of America promptly processed refund checks totaling 825 dollars for 3 leaders and 30 scouts after Jamboree cancellation. Insurance will cover some later claims, while local offices resume troop meetings and neckerchiefs are offered for 25 cents as limited time supply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Council
Boy Scouts of America
National Council Boy Scouts of America
L. M. Allen
M. D
Winchester
Handley Library
Rotary, Kiwanis, Lions, and Legion
Also Mentioned on This Page
Edgar Wallace
Paul Robeson
Leslie Banks
Nina Mae McKinney
Alexander Korda
ANG
Spanky” MacFarland
Coble
John Deere Tractors
John Bean
Stover and
J. B. Hammer Mills
John Deere
Lupton
Lupton Orchard Service Co
Farmers & Merchants National Bank & Trust Co
Member
Federal Reserve System
Vick
S. S
Phillip’s
Whitman
Rhodes Drug Company
George Washington Hotel
Ymca Motion Picture Bureau
New York City
America
Court of Honor
Martinsburg
Bond Brothers
N. Cameron St
Gray & Sheetz
N. Main St
Electric
General Electric
Shenandoah Elec. Appliance Co
S. Loudoun St
Silver King Tractors
Middletown
H. W. Butler & Bro
Will Rogers
Rex King of the Wild Horses
Rin Tin Tin, Jr
LAW OF the Wild
Hable
Bill Cody
Ken Maynard
Frontier Days
Mystery Mountain
Stooges
Hell
Loew’s
Spencer Tracy Claire Trevor Heney
B. Walthall
Alan Dinehart
Solm Wuptiel
Marry Lachman
Tara
TIME
Hamman’s Dollar Store
Sunshine Coal
Maryland
West Virginia
Consumers’ Coal CO
Poline
E. Cork St
I. V. Arthur
General Insurance
Rouss Avenue
Hansbrough & Carter
P. O
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