Front Royal Brevities Highlights Local Social Movements
Mrs H E Clayton returns from Washington to resume Western Union duties in Front Royal. Richmond’s L B Walden covers in her absence and travels to Woodstock. Local residents Frank Compton and Rathion Dening visit family in town before city departures. Frequent social updates note weddings and guests, including Martha Genevieve Miller’s marriage to William McCrackin in Martinsburg and hospitality events for Rebecca Collins heading to Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Front Royal
H. E. Clayton
Washington, D. C
Burg
Western Union
L. B. Walden
Richmond
Woodstock
R. A. Miller
Martha Genevieve Miller
William McCrackin
Orange, Va
Martinsburg
W. Va
Local residents travel and job moves noted
Mr and Mrs Frank Gibb Sr and Mrs Hugh D Hite with Mr Frank Gibb Jr drove to Winchester yesterday. Miss Rebecca Collins plans to move to Washington DC for a new position and will attend school this winter. Mrs Hanson Beall and daughter Mary Moffett returned to Washington after visiting Mrs Bealls parents on West Main Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh Brown
New York City
Mark B. Turner
Blue Ridge Avenue
Frank Gibb
Hugh D. Hite
Frank Gibb, Jr
Winchester
Rebecca Collins
Washington, D. C
Collins
Hanson Beall
Mary Moffett
Washington
Mrs. Beall
Evangelist Houston to Speak at John Mann Church Tonight
The Rev Mrs Houston an A M E Church evangelist from Texas will preach at John Mann Methodist Episcopal Church tonight at 8 o clock. The public is invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
Texas
A. M. E. Church
John Mann Methodist Episcopal Church
Explaining The Beard Trend Behind The Blonde Preference
A columnist notes that four percent of men are color blind and claim yellow and blue stand out for them. The piece suggests this helps explain why some prefer blond hair and blue eyes in partners.
Bulldog Drummond At Back Up At Hable's Palace
Ronald Colman stars in United Artists Bulldog Drummond at Hable's Palace today and Thursday. Thousands saw the film in the past two days and called it Colman's best career work. Supporting cast includes Loretta Young Warner Oland Una Merkle and Charles Butterworth. Fox News reel and a short cartoon accompany the feature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ronald Colman
United Artists
Bulldog Drummond
Hable’s Palacce
Drummond
Mr. Colman
Loretta Young
Warner Oland
Una Merkle
Charles Butterworth
Fox News
Hold Negro For The Grand Jury
A Negro identified as Blondella Jackson is held for grand jury action in Corporation Court on a charge of an offense against a colored girl. Officers said yesterday a ring in Jacksons possession was identified as stolen weeks ago from a Winchester home burglary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blondella Jackson
Jackson
Winchester
Isaac Creek notes Hebron A B Church services and conference
Sunday morning events include Sunday School at 10 and a sermon with Holy Communion at 11 Rev Spitzer will lead his last service before the annual conference in Martinsburg West Virginia starting October 2 Rev8 J Good and Rev H D Coffey were guests of Mr and Mrs W A Strother Miss Elizabeth Farrar of Winchester visited Mrs George Clark George Patton and family of Winchester were visitors to Mr and Mrs Robert McIlwee Kathleen Strother visited Anna Clark Union Ladies Aid Society meets at Cross Junction Band Hall Thursday September 20 at 2 pm All members urged to attend
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hebron A. B
Spitzer
Martinsburg
W. Va
J. Good
H. D. Coffey
W. A. Strother
Elizabeth Farrar
Winchester
George Clark
George Patton
Robert McIlwee
Kathleen Strother
Anna Clark
Union Ladies’ Aid Society
Cross Junction Band Hall
Sergeant's Sale of Piano by Shen Valley Bank Notice
By virtue of execution I will sell at public auction a Steiff piano in good order on Rouss Ave at 10 a m Saturday Sept 29 1934. Terms: Cash. Shen Valley National Bank vs Helen Carper and H L Brawner. See Barr Sec.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shen
Valley Nat’l Bank
Helen Carper
H. L. Brawner
Steiff
Rouss Ave
Barr
Apple Harvest Opens in Waynesboro Area
Apple harvest begins in Augusta Albemarle and Nelson counties with over 1000 workers hired to pick and pack fruit. Most workers are locals, several on relief. Harvest lasts six weeks with some imported labor at peak. Wages average 1.50 a day. National Fruit Product Company plant in the area will open this week boosting seasonal jobs. Area crop about 50 percent of normal though quality is higher than recent years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augusta
Albemarle
Nelson
National Fruit Product Company
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Frank Compton
Rathion Dening
Eugene Compton
William Olsen
York City
Billy
Ph Macon Academy
Virginia Carson
Lynchburg
Nina
Faulk
Aubrey Smith
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Manor Avenue
Laurence Boerner
Roger Payne
Ray Jones
Venelia Kittleberger
Elizabeth Proctor
Mrs. Jones
J.W. Kight
Montgomery
Ala
T.S. Melton
Louise Norcross
A. D. Cone
Ralph DePalmo
Mrs
Edgar Updike
Updike Manor
The
Warner Bros. Capitol
Capitol
Bing Crosby
Miriam Hopkins
Princeton
Kitty Carlisle
Crosby
Miss Hopkins
Craly Plagg
Graham McNamee
Billy the Dective
Billy Barnes
Tomorrw
Hable’s Palace
Ronald Colmas
Thurs
Viganille
IICU
Isaac Creek
Sergeant’s Sale
Licearr de Mrens Tosacco Co
Big Sister
Louis Graves
Central Press
C. I. Brumback
By Les Forgrave
Nont
Stokes
Hell Hane
Bree
Gee
Pidsen
John W. Rosenberger & CO
BraDdock St
Apple Harvest
Waynesboro
Bickers Motor Co
Goodrich
Silvertowns
Cammer Tire Co
Braddock & Boscawen Sts
Johnson
John S. Miller & Company
G. E. Radios
Shell Station
Amherst & Pike Boscawen Sts
Valley Ave
Twin-City Oil & Cas Corp
U. S
Herrell Sales Corp
Loudoun
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