Social and Personal Notes From Winchester District
Social and personal items recount return of Dr and Mrs F T McFaden with Mary Elizabeth Greenwalt wedding at Mr D W Greenwalt home to Franklin Page Yowell. Local gatherings include Girls Athletic Association meetings Otterbein Guild and numerous visits, travels, and hometown news of residents and visitors in Winchester and surrounding towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. T. McFaden
Aie Vwrances McFaden
Abing
Winchester
Natalie Smith
Fredericksburg
W. H. Bocock
Athens
Miss Greenawalt
Mr. Yowell
D. W. Greenwalt
Mary Elizabeth Greenwalt
BE. B. Greenwalt
Franklin Page Yowell
James K. Yowell
John Yowell
Boyce
Philomena Larew
William Miller
Miss Larew
Mrs. Vowell
Richmond
Washington
Mamie V. Brown
Baltimore
Margaret Hodgson
Miss Brown
Local Visitors and Guests Arrive in Washington Area
Mr. Clark Miller and traveling agents W E Long and J H Latimer of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad were in Washington on business. James Duncan of Martinsburg West Virginia stayed at George Washington Hotel. Greenberg of Holeproof Horsery Company Milwaukee and Mrs. John S Sloat visited from Roanoke Virginia with escorts. Mr and Mrs William Strode of Red Bank New Jersey were guests at the G F House last night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs
D. B. Stultz
R. E. Mudd
Northern Virginia Power Company
Hagerstown
T. J Dale
Migs Broun
William Richards
Washington
Mamie Detrow
Helen Richards
John Murphy
Hiettstown
Walter Carter
Robert Carter
John Wisecarver
Stephens City
New Oxford
Arthur Henning
Carter
Lucille Carter
Mr. Henning
S. K. Hicks
Edward Chambers
Miss On Flowers
Martinsburg
W. Ca
William Shearer
George Washington Hotel
W. E. Long
J. H. Latimer
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
James Duncan
Martinsburg, W. Va
Mr. Greenberg
Holeproof Horsery Company of
Milwaukee
John S. Sloat
Roanoke
Boyd V. Switzer
William Strode
Red Bank
N. J
G. F. House
Burnt Factory News Highlights Charity Picnic and Fair
Happenings at Burnt Factory Virginia report the August 24 Sunday school picnic in Claude Kline's grove, praised as the best yet with horse shoe contests and prizes. A Brucetown charge conference and lectures followed, and families including Rev. Harry C. Marsh visited. Winchester Fair commentary notes strong exhibits in apples and crops, plus cattle hog and horse shows. Local couples wed in Hagerstown, and Spout Spring mill repairs proceed as farmers report small wheat yields and Cork remains weak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burnt Factory
The
Star
Claude Kline
Richard Duvall
Evans Kline
George W. McDonald
Brucetown
Canter
N. J
Ruth
Roy Duvall
W.L. McDonald
East Piccadi Street
Winchester
Bruce.c. Duvall
Collingswood
Vishrug
Winchester Ny Ene
John Fishpaw and Sons
Landon Rackley
Orville
Reginald Duvall
Lucy McCoy
Robert Stump
Hagerstown
John Carper
John Noonan
Pamse
Spout
Harry Feltner
Cork
Old Glory Distress Signal Triggers Global Flight Pursuit
The report details a distress call from the ship Old Glory and the ensuing air reconnaissance. Capt. Terry Tully and Lieut. James Medcalfe flew from Harbor Grace toward London, unaware of the SOS until after departure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scarr
London Harbor Grace
N. F
Terry Tully
James Medcalfe
John Carling
Atlantic
London
Tully
Medcalfe
England
Cape St. Francis
Royal Windsor
Grand Bank ST. Johns
Grand Bank
Newfoundland
Harbor Grate
Market Strength Pushes Shares Higher on Record Day
New York sept 7 The stock market showed strong gains with an average of 20 leading industrials at a new record high and 20 leading rails near postwar highs. About 60 issues hit new high levels for the year or longer as call money stood at 3 percent and total volume reached about 2 4 million shares.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated, Press
New York
Stolen Ford Coupe Recovered On Boyce Street
Bert Pingley had his Ford coupe stolen twice within a month with the second theft last night. The car was found today on Boyce Street deserted by the thief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert. Pingley
Boyce
Greenwood personal notes of local residents and visitors
Greenwood Virginia society column lists Ruth Anderson visiting parents in Greenwood while other residents and relatives from Washington Winchester Altoona and nearby towns are noted as visiting or spending time with local families. Names include McGlathery Henderson Boyer Leidig Riley Lichlider Hamman and others with various weekend and Sunday gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenwood
Ruth Anderson
Washington, D. C
Harry Anderson
E. A. McGlathery
Sunderland
Altoona
Ellis Maley
Matgy
William Ellis
Kemp Henderson
James O. Boyer
Mr. Bowyer
Id. Boyer
Shamokin
Daisy Glaize
Billy
Winchester
Kinzel Grubbs
Near Here
Adam Bentzel
Edward Knight
Emma Leidig
Mae Hamman
George Riley
Reba L
Austin
White Post
Luther Shutts
Daniel Stouffer
Dixon
Virginia
Fort Loudoun School Session Begins September 12
Kindergarten and primary grades at Fort Loudoun open the new term on September 12 under Miss Afflick Miss Jones and Mary S Laurence Jones as registrar 26 201.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Afflick
Miss Jones
Mars
W. Laurence Jones
New Market Welcomes Motorcade For Appalachian Route Event
New Market prepares for the Appalachian Scenic Highway Motorcade and a luncheon welcome for Robbie Jones. Local leaders including Roland Hill and John Miller organize the reception with Roanoke-bound escorts arriving Wednesday and a confetti-marked route by air and patrol.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl J. Balliett
Col. EB
T. Brown
C. 0. Miller
D. R. McCauley
Oriental Palace
Route of the Atlanta Journal Motorcade
The article outlines the path of the Atlanta Journal Motorcade through city streets, detailing planned stops and the order of procession as announced by the publication. It notes involvement of sponsoring organizations and the expected timing of the route.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta Journal Motorcade
Line long line of cars prompts traffic control in New Market
A mile long car line will form at Endleys Caverns road Shenvalee entrance and Lee Highway corner to prevent jams. Special traffic officers will direct flow and a Shenvalee parking committee leads parking. The New Market Rotary Club meets at Shenvalee at noon with rotarians from nearby towns invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tra
Endleys Caverns Road
Shenvalee
Lee High Way
New Market
Lare
L. L. Madden
William Miller
W. K. Price
Rotary Club
Crim
New Market Welcomes Motorcade To Shenvalee For Gala Event
The event honors the heroine of the Battle of New Market as a motorcade arrives around 2 pm. A brief remarks program includes New Market officials, Virginia’s delegation Lieut. Gov. West and Attorney General Saunders, and “Mother” Crim. A chicken dinner on the Shenvalee porch follows. Bobby Jones may play an exhibition on Shenvalee course if not resting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Market
Sheavalee
Motorcade
Virginia
West
Atorney
Saunders
Sandy Baker Presides Again as City Council Leader
The article notes Sandy Baker’s reappointment as president of the city council. It covers city finances with a August balance of 3102.08 dollars and revenue licenses totaling 4222.95 dollars. It reports on health, sanitation, and police court activities, plus roadwork on North Loudoun and North Kent streets and quarry stone output for August.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sandy Baker
Eid Hose Company
Monmouth Street
Hable
Commissioner of the Revenue
E. W. Miller
P. D. Plank
North Loudoun Street
Town Run
Piccadilly Street
North Kent Street
Water consumption figures for Worcester rise in August
The Worcester water bureau reports that 10 000 residents used an average 210 gallons each in August totaling 63 000 000 gallons. The city manager notes water from Nee Spring auxiliary supply was diverted to Rouss Spring to maintain supply levels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Nee Spring
Local Leader Oates Laid To Rest In Cross Roads
A large turnout at Fairview church paid tribute to the late Mr. Oates a respected Cross Roads resident of 68. He led a long trade in Capon Bridge and was a trusted friend to many. Survived by wife Laura and children Edward Dillon’s Run Kensell Romney etc. The service was led by Rev S J Good with pallbearers named among friends and relatives. The community mourns a man of high esteem and broad support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cross
Roads
Fairview Church
Gether
Sara
Oates
Disciples Church
Capon Bridge
J. Good
Rockville
Sine
C. H. Anderson
Jod
Albaugh
R. N. Wolford
Nixon
M. A. Horner
Albert Staker
B. W. Whitlock
Beulah McKee
Pugh
Nellie Horner
Myrtleacre
Bernice Funkhouser
el Kiffin
Nancy Funkhouser
Mr. Oates
Dreisers
Edward Oates
Romney
G . Oates
Dillon's Run
W. Va
Rod Oates
T. K. Oates
Martinsburg
D. L. Larrick
Chester
Kensell Oates
Wilbert Pugh
Tokyo finds literature tops in Imperial Library study
The Imperial Library of Tokyo reports literature and novels as the most popular books in Japan. About 91,047 books were borrowed in a month, with roughly a quarter from in class collections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokyo
Ln Au
Japan
Imperial Library of Tokyo
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Girls’ Athletic Association
Otterbein Guild
United Brethren Church
Hazel Bailey
South Cameron Street
Jack York
Mr. Evans Johnson
Frank Reynolds
New York City
Smith-Rice
St. Johns Cathed
J. L. Drake
Grover Henshell
Jake Henghéll
Sally Groves
Reading
Mary CrisWman
Dorothy Crisman
John S. Brown, Jr
South Kent Street
East Pittston, Pa
Brown
East Stroudsburg Normal School
Pittston
Mr. W. T. Gore
Philadelphia
R. C. Benthram
Westinghouse Electric and Manufacturing Company
Richard and
Robert Ross
Alexandria, Va
Hugh Nelson
Charles Alvans
Waynesboro
Mr. I. Friedman
Joseph and Feiss Company
Cleveland
Ohio
J.T. Burwell
Millwood
Ruth Jennigs
J. B. Jennigs
J. T. Rodman
Ella Garber
Timberville
Lancaster
C. F. Dovell
Berwind
Rover
Pocahontas
F. L. Davell
William Givens
Evelyn
Miss Barnett
Salem, Va
Davell
Earl Boyd
Keyser
W. Vay
Sarah S. Whetzel
H .O .Wooden
John D. Jefferson
S. M. Showalter
Aaniversary
Josie Gosnill
Charles Hardy
F. J. Lindergreen
Mr. McKinna
Eliza Diffenderfer
Winter Haven
Fla
J. V. Sampsell
Little Ann Harrison Sampson
Harrison Sampson
National Avenue
O. D. Braithwaite
Mary Frances Braithwaite
George Heatwole
L. Tharpe
Virginia Tharpe
Mary Louise Barr
Harry M. Chapman
Pittsburgh
Louise Carper
Walter Reed Hospital
Herman Dyke
Herman Dyke, Jr
Kernstown
D. F. Dyke
Stella Dyke
Robert Wisecarver
C. Arthur Henning
Ella Brown
Charles Town
Shepherdstown
Vannetta Chambers
Herman S. Barr
Thur- Man‘ Pierce
Huntsberry
Sester
Clark Miller
OLD Glory
Hunt
Levine
Cranwell
Eng
Charles A. Levine
North Atlantic
Karachi
India
Hinchcliffe
Courtney
Azores
Corunna
Spain
F. T. Courtney
the Whale
Horta
World Fliers
Burma
Rangoon
William S. Brock
Edward F. Schlee
Calcutta
Greenwood Personals
Fort Loudoun
Appalachian
Roscoe A.marvel
Kenilworth Inn
Asheville, N
Kathleen McCartney
N. Main St
Shenvaleers
Effie Moore
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