Clarke County social notes and county guests activity
Clarke County residents host and visit kin across Maryland Virginia and North Carolina. Families attend fairs weddings and reunions while students travel to colleges and military service continues. Local residents appear in films and join regional events at Virginia and surrounding areas.
Mrs. McAllister attends Northern District meeting in Fairfax
Mrs. Edward McAllister joined the Fairfax visit for a Northern District Virginia Federation of Women's Clubs board meeting at District President Mrs. Oscar Disler's home. The session planned the Fall district gathering and noted her role as International Relations Department chair and district vice president.
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Falls Church
Lewis B. Ames
Berryville
Mackelfresh
McLean
Nick Sudo
Thomas Fowler
Joel D. Griffing
Middlesex County
Griffing Point
Fishing Bay
Charlies Allen Estep
Washington
Betsy
Laura
Fairfax
Mike
Charles R
Richmond
Accountants Society of Virginia
William Byrd Hotel
Virginia
State Tax Commission
Robert P. Carter
Academy St
James Carter
Jacqueline
James Bruce Carter
Wilma Barnette
Paul Fox
Statesville
N.C
Carter
Jerry Carter
Robert Morris
Jerry
Major Carter
Bluemont
Samuel Myers
Ane
Dianne
Bluff City
Tenn
John Myers
Doug Moler
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Jack Russell
Medway
U.S. Army
Jackie
Shenandoah College
Winchester
David
Douglas Cleveland
Cottage City
Thomas Jenkins
Margaret Parker
Denver
Colo
Racer
V.P.I
Francis Marcus
Duane
Vickie
Richard
Charlottesville
Duane Marcus
University of Virginia
Clarke County
Edward McAllister
Northern District
Virginia Federation of Women’s Clubs
Oscar Disler
McAllister
International Relations
Unsinkable Craft by Henley Winner Box Designed
Theodor M. Box 65, the only non Briton to win Henley double sculls in 1927, designed the world’s first allurethane boat a 10 foot un sinkable craft usable as a sailboat motorboat or rowboat. Box says the boat stays afloat when flooded and carries four passengers.
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Farmingdale
N.J
Theodor M. Box
Today In History Highlights From 1940 to 1962
Notable events on this date include FDR signing the peacetime draft act in 1940 and Antietam battle beginnings in 1862. Also listed are Louis XIV birth in 1638 and American Legion incorporation in 1919, with Japan's World War II surrender of Hong Kong noted.
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Franklin D. Roosevelt
Louis XIV
France
Antietam
Maryland
American Legion
Congress
J.P. Morgan
New York
Japan
Hong Kong
Nixon
Kansas State University
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Robert E. Fore
Cathy
Downington
Thomas Carper
Detmar Larrick
Thomas Carper, Jr
Timonium
Linck
Mrs
Blake Linck
Hooversville, Pa
Bell
Holiday Ranch
Sile
John Lloyd
Myrtle B. Jones
J. Fred Jones
Kim
Roxanne
Bret
Cara Jones
Vernon Wilson
Joshua Huff
Winnie Ritter
William E.clevenger
Smith St
Smokeys
Tennessee
Ruth Royston
Ogden C. Spreaeats
Silver Spring
Benjamin I. Fincham
Brenda Anne
Larry Delmus Griffith
Berryville Baptist Church
Mary O’fallon
St. Louis
Milton Valley
Brenda Fincham
John Lanham
Russell Roberson
Florence
Skyline Nursing Home
Woodstock
Woman's Club
Juanita Leisch
Alexandria
Appomattox
Rosemarie
Hank Leisch
James Landers
Allen and
Roger Landers
Manassas
Allen Landers
Gen. Grant
the Landers
Clarke
Anchorage
Rt. 340
North
Tommy Digges
John C. Digges, Jr
Virginia Polytechnic Institute
Blacksburg
Philip Shenck
Kenneth Shenk
Ferrum College
Lynn McClaughry
Garland McClaughry
Virginia Commonwealth University
William S. Potter
Wilmington
Del
Morgan Spring Farm
Marvin Chapel
Susan Clagett
California
Beth Myrin
Berkeley
Frank
Timberlake
San Francisco
Marie Dumarche
Paris
William B. Clagett
Springfield Farm
Clagetts
Susan
Barbara Clagett
Tom Sanderson
Max Zoeckler
Little College
Salem
Breckinridge Hall
Roanoke
Chip Potts
Episcopal High School
Fred Lloyd
Francis Logan
Hagerstown
Charles Turner
Nettie Sirbaugh
Capon Bridge
W. Va
Allison Lord
Marguerite Henry
John O. Hardesty
Jack Hardesty
Louis Hudson
Anna Fry Armel
Lydia Ann Armel
John C. Rutherford
Bobby
Gary Wilson
Warren Long
Denzil Kackley
Charles Kackley
Terrell Rutherford
Lucile Trenary
Kim Russell
Orra Welch
Gary Rutherford
Warren LaRue
We Va
Floyd Hardesty
Frances Gregory
Joseph Lieberson
Bertha Lieberson
William Byrd
Richard E. Byrd
Rosemont
Orange
Woodberry Forest School
Byrds
Lucy Byrd
Ithaca College
Ithaca
N.Y
George Mason College
Arlington
Judge
Harold Potts
Potts
James Richard Iden
Ricky and
Mindy Iden
Valrico
Fla
Roane Jefferson Butler
National Trust For
Stuart Brown, III
Jack McIintosh
Charles McIntosh
Ben Harrison
Sandra Linck
Pulaski
Radford College
William Linck
Jeanne Royston
Knoxville
Royston
Esther Boyce
William Braddock
Christy
Michael
Atlanta
Arv Hickerson
Gilbert C. Royston
Ruby Davis
Louise Huyette
Clearspring
Edgar Hayman
Russell McWhinney
McWhinney
Martin S. Carper
San Diego
Cal
W.E. Henson
Henson Home
Raymond Welch
Laurence Kephart
Boyce
Front Royal
Mattie L. Trenary
W.W. Smallwood, JR
Jeff Goodson
Paul Selman
Whittier
Jeff
Paul
Europe
Davis Wyatt
D.B., Shannon and
Neal
Wilt Home
Leland Williamson
Nettie Smith
Mary Clagett
Charles Town
Audria Grosinger
New York City
Edward Fenton
Donald E. Athey
B.M. Sullivan
Rouss Ave
Ruth C. Crum
S. Loudoun St
Bryan Stotler
Joyce
Winfred
Ruth Crum
Frederick County
Washington Street
Realtor
E.E. Bayliss
Real Estate Institute, V. of Va
Valley Ave
O.c
Frank Kerns
Virginia, Virginia
Owen
Cape Cod Howe
Win- Plaza
Jack R. Ireland
Plaza Annex
Bob Grove
Graham Nelson
Doris Cramer
Box
Courteous and Expert Service
Culpeper Finance
N. Main Street
Culpeper
Denny's New
Mountain Realty Homes
City — Country & Vacation Properties
Melvin P. Smith
Clarence
Hap) Hill
Miller St
Danny Grimes
Thelma Clore
J. W.arthur, Inc
East
Boscawen Street
Delmar
Bayliss
N. Cameron St
West Virginia
Wm. R. Hunter
John Gregory
L.W. Riley
Ronnie Strosnider
Rosnin
West Illy Street Winch
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