Mrs Pingley Honored On Her Sixtieth Anniversary Dinner
A 68th birthday anniversary dinner was given Tuesday at the Northwestern Grade home for Mrs Hattie R Pingley. Guests included C B Larrick H E Pingley and daughter Catherine Clayton Pingley and family and other friends. A second double birthday dinner followed Monday night at Forest Glen Indian Hollow for Mrs McVicar and sister Mrs Huntsberry with candles and flowers on the table.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hattie R. Pingley
C. B. Larrick
H. E. Pingley
Catherine
Clayton Pingley
Elizabeth Daugherty
Mildred White
Berryville
Wilson Smallwood
Chambersville
Holmes’ L. Pingley
Raymond Pingley
Linden Pingley
Goldie Larrick
Raymond Tharpe
Cecil Loy
Henry McVicar
Forest Glen
Indian Hollow
C. E. Huntsberry
W. E. Huntsberry
Rhodes Huntsberry
James Shockey
William and Mary Huntsberry
Margaret McVicar
Social calendar of Winchester events and meetings
A detailed schedule of church classes Lodge and club meetings for the week across Winchester. Events include M E Church Bible classes at Grace Church and Kernstown, Rotary Club luncheon at George Washington Hotel, Delphian Society at Handley Library, Lions and Kiwanis luncheons at the same hotel, and girls athletic events at Mrs. Lycett's cottage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E. Church
Winchester Lodge
Ellis
Piccadilly and
Braddock
Grace
Ursday
Rotary Club
George Washington Hotel
Robert McC. Glass
South
Washington Street
Winchester Delpian Society
Handley Library
Thursday Bridge Club
Hunter H. McGuire
Girls’ Athletic Association
Ida Lycett
Kernstown
Rosser Campbell
Robert Y. Conrad Post
American Legion
Lions Club
Kiwanis Club
Kenmore Teas Resume at Betty Washington Lewis Home
On Saturday afternoon September 21 Kenmore in Fredericksburg Virginia resumes its teas from 3 to 6 PM. Mammy will bake hoe cake in the open fireplace. Mrs. Vivian Minor Fleming presides, Mrs. Robert Payne in charge, with out of town hostesses from Washington DC. Dr and Mrs William Wilmer to introduce granddaughter Miriam Scott this winter. Luncheon by Centenary Reformed Church women Friday and Saturday, noon, at 12 North Loudoun Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenmore
Fredericksburg
Betty Washington Lewis
Vivian Minor Fleming
Kenmore Association
Robert Payne
Edward A. Stuart
A. V. Donahey
Herbert Dorsey
James A. Soper
Kennedy McCook
Washington, D. C
William Holland Wilmer
Washington
Baltimore
Wilmer
Wilmer Institute
Johns Hopkins
Miriam Scott
Miss Scott
Russell Sard
Wilmer Scott
Sard
Hawaii
T. A. Scott
T. A. Scott Thropp
Scott
Ladies of
Centenary Reformed Church
North Loudoun Street
Noted Woman Lawyer Injured In Auto Crash
Mrs. Mabel Walker Willebrandt assistant attorney general in charge of prohibition was injured in a head on collision on the National Highway near Hagerstown Maryland. Her left arm was fractured and she and her parents suffered shock while passenger Lewis Blair was seriously injured. Reverend James E Hunton driver of the other car escaped injury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hagerstown
Mabel Walker Willebrandt
Here
Washington County
D. W. Walker
Fairfield
Willebrandt
Prohibition
Hoover
Washington
James E. Hunton
Hunton
Lewis H. Blair
Fascists Readied Mobilization Amid Cabinet Session
Rome reports General Secretary Achille Starace issued mobilization orders for a one day nationwide alert. Uniformed fascists including clerks bankers artists and opera stars would mobilize at first signal with only munition workers and public service officials exempt. Signal planned by bells sirens and radios possibly drawing 6 000 000 to 10 000 000 blackshirts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Malta
Mussolini
Italy
Achille Starace
Milan
America
Paul Revere
League of Nations
League Council
Council
Geneva
la Tribuna
Britain
League
Mob Hangs Negro Defendant as Jury Deliberates in Mississippi
Ellwood Higginbotham, a Black defendant in a murder trial in Oxford Mississippi, was seized from Lafayette county jail by a mob and hanged while the jury deliberated. He faced charges for the May slaying of Lyn Roberts, a white man.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oxford
Miss
Ellwood Higginbotham
Lafayette County
Higginbotham
Lyn Roberts
Detroit Tigers World Series Ticket Sales Announced
Detroit announces sale of world series tickets with four per person limit for three games here. Tickets cover games on October 2 and 3 and a potential sixth game if needed, as firm officials with the Detroit Baseball Company confirm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Tigers
Detroit Baseball Company
Chief Hollis to Attend Virginia Police Meeting
Winchester police chief C. W. Hollis is on the program for the Virginia Police Executives Association annual meeting to be held in Fredericksburg next Monday and Tuesday. He will join a panel discussing plans for police training in the future led by Sergeant Ted Miller of Norfolk. Other speakers include Lieut. O. D. Garton of Richmond and Russell Lively of Staunton, with the session a highlight of the second day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. W. Hollis
Winchester
Virginia Police Executives’ Association
Fredericksburg
Ted Miller
Norfolk
Virginia Police Instructors’ Institute
Hollis
Lieut
O. D. Garton
Richmond
Russell Lively
Staunton
Police Executives’ Association
League of Virginia Municipalities
Conference of Building Officials
MacArthur to Lead Philippine Army Building Mission
General Douglas MacArthur will retire as U S Army chief of staff on December 15 to organize and train the Philippine army for the new Commonwealth. President Roosevelt accepted Quezon’s request, and MacArthur will sail in October to participate in Quezon’s November 15 inauguration in Manila.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Douglas MacArthur
The
Philippines
Roosevelt
MacArthur
Manuel Quezon
Thomas Jefferson Davis
San Francisco
Manila
Quezon
Dern
Garner
Burns
George §. Simonds
Philippine Army
Pacific
Commonwealth
Sponge iron defined as direct ore reduction in electric furnace
Sponge iron is iron produced directly from ore in an electric furnace rather than by first smelting in a blast furnace and remelting.
Senator McAdoo and Bride Begin Honeymoon in Maryland
Senator William G. McAdoo of California and his bride Doris Cross start their honeymoon at Landover Maryland. The 71 year old senator and 26 year old public health service purse were photographed at their quiet wedding marked by simplicity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Landover
William G. McAdoo
California
Doris Cross
Public Health Service
Millwood Youths Return To School After Summer
Summer vacation ends for Millwood youths as many head to schools in Washington and Virginia. The piece notes tennis winners Miss Ann Meade and Miss Mary Burchard, a fancy dance at Blue Ridge Country Club, and various local families preparing for the new term and travels to colleges and events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blue Ridge Country Club
Mrs. Watkins
Maine
Millwood
Ann Meade
Mary Burchard
Virginia Jacobs
W. Pinkney Wetherall
Richard Wilmer
Lewis Burwell Meade
Lewis Meade
Miss Meade
George H. Burwell
Ethiopia
John Labouisse
Fred Reade
Roland Mitchell
Kenneth N. Gilpin
Percy C. Randolph
Graham Dougherty
Mary
Gertrude Dougherty
Alexander Mackay-Smith
Tyson Gilpin
Janet Harrison
Elizabeth Welbourne
Betty Craighill
Leesburg
Allen Jenkins
Richard Jenkins
Harry Poole
Warrenton
Nathaniel B. Page
Washington
N. B. Page
Charlotte
N. C
Kennedy Edsall
Church Outlaws Clergyman Who Marries Many
Annapolis Md Sept 18 The Brantley Baptist Church Baltimore declared the ordination of Rev Edward W Minor of Elkton null and void The church clerk sent notice to secretary of state The action was taken at a September 11 meeting The secretary acknowledged receipt The church warns Minor he may face a $500 fine if he continues to perform marriages
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annapolis
Brantley Baptist Church
Baltimore
Edward W. Minor
Elkton
Robert D. McCurdy
Thomas L. Dawson
Secretary of State
Ately
McCurdy
Minor
O’conor
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mrs. Pingley
Miss Barr
St. Agnes’ School
Elizabeth Barr
C. Fred Barr
West Boscawen Street
Alexandria
Randolph-Macon Woman’s College
Lynchburg
See University
Newark
George Washington
G. Carroll Todd
George Sutherland
United States’ Supreme Court
Lawrence D. Groner
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
John Lord O'Brian
United States
S. G. Clark
Ford Agency
Woodstock
A. R. Shumate
Toms Brook Lutheran
C. A. Hoshour
8. F. Hoshour
Capps Hoshour, Jr
City
J. R. Miller
William Howard
Wheeling, W. Va
Pee
F. Estes Kline
Vaucluse
J. Mitchell Hoye
Bud Miller
Gladys Fay
Marion, Jr
Goldie Love
Charles Lee Miller
Charles Town
W.va
VOGUE
Huntsberry
Brooks’ Pharmacy
Marthur
Republic
Vera Cruz
West Point
SELBY
Senator McAdoo and
Bride
Chevy Chase
Clarke County
Margaret Burchard
Robert C. Randolph
Theodora Cox
Washington, Va
William B. Watkins
Seal Harbor
Annefield
Louise Whitney
New Haven
Frank Tracy Griswold, Jr
Philadelphia
Richard E. Dole
William B. Watkins, Jr
St. Paul’s
Margaret Della Meade
Sweet Brier
Belvedere
Thomas Burchard
University of Virginia
Charles Lee Burwell
J. Towsend Burwell
Harvard
Emily Goodwin
Mary Baldwin College
Robert Goodwin
John Goldwin
Episcopal High School
Mary Dougherty
Mary Thayer
Warren Country School
Blue Ridge Country School
Linden
William Hunneman
Alyse
Bruner Hunneman
Edward B. Jacobs
N. Burwell Jones
Winchester Cold Storage Company
William Beverley
J. Townsend Burwell
John T. Burwell
Charles L. Burwell
Canada
Cambridge
Mass
John T. Burwell, Jr
Boston Tech
Mary Carter Randolph
Jane Cary Randolph
New York
Long Island
Elizabeth Atkinson
Thomas N. Carter
Rozier Dulany
Upperville
Lewis
Hansacher
Resettlement Administration
Boyce High School
Virginia Tech
Harry Hansucker
Hansucker
Charleston
W. Va
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
Vicks
Church
the Commercial & Savings Bank
BIG Joe
B. & C. Rolls
Victor
Acme
Reed Egan LO Gre
Uncle Eben
Ascot
Lovett’s
Loudoun St
Land O’ Lakes
R. M. Swimley
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