Virginia Hosts Travel Agents On State Tour Of Attractions
A group led by George Prince Arnold and Robert F. Melson travels by Greyhound from Washington and visits Virginia attractions. The mission is to showcase Virginia hospitality and tourism sites from Skyline Caverns to the Shenandoah Valley, with stops at Endless Caverns and the coast, ending with a Richmond capitol greeting from Governor Tuck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Prince Arnold
Robert F. Melson
State Chamber
Virginia
H. M. Paulsen
Paulsen Travel Bureau
Summit
N. J
Travel Agents’ Society
F. H. Dietz
McAlpin
New York
Mayflower
Washington
Paulsen
Dietz
Valley
Tidewater Virginia
Norfolk and Virginia Beach
Norfolk and Western Railway
Richmond
New Market
U. S. 211
Endless Caverns
U. S. 11
John G. Miller
New Market Chamber of Commerce
Shenvalee Hotel
Shenandoah Valley
Maj. E. M. Brown
William Garrard
Robert J. Blackburn
Wallace W. Greer, Jr
Greer-Hale
Ingleside Club Tavern
Staunton
Ralph Hewlett
Luray Visitors Tour Caverns and Valley Fall Colors
The Luray Chamber of Commerce delegation will travel west on U 211 into Page Valley to Luray for a luncheon at the Mimslyn Hotel hosted by Luray Caverns. They will tour the caverns then cross part of the George Washington National Forest on Massa nutten Mountain to New Market as autumn colors brighten the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mayflower Hotel
Washington
Virginia
Skyline Caverns
Front Royal
Skyline Drive
Blue Ridge Mountains
Panorama
Luray
Bar ney of C of C speaks at Winchester Kiwanis meeting
Wendel R. Barney new president of the Winchester Chamber of Commerce addressed the weekly Kiwanis Club gathering at Sarah Zane Hall. He urged support for Shenandoah Valley Inc advertising and announced a fundraising committee. The attendance prize went to C Arthur Robinson. The Whizbangs and Go-Getters tied in the contest and will resume next week. Visitors included Tom Teagle of Staunton Kiwanis and Dr Will and W A McIntire of Clifton N J.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wendel R. Barney
Chamber of Commerce
Winchester Kiwanis Club
Sarah Zane Hall
Shenandoah Valley, Inc
Kiwanis Club
Tom Kreedle
Ben Arthur
Ellis Carbaugh
George Masters
Ralph Pifer
W. R. Strader
George Wallace
Barney
Andrew Bell
C. Arthur Robinson
Wyatt Richard
Tom Teagle
Staunton Kiwanis
Wiell
W. A. McIntire
Clifton,n. J
William Rooker
Franklin Arnold to be buried near Stephens City Sunday
Robert Franklin Arnold prominent citizen of near Stephens City died at Winchester Memorial Hospital. Born May 28 1876 in Frederick County he was survived by multiple children grandchildren and a sister. His funeral will meet John H Enders Funeral Home Berryville at 1 p.m. Sunday then proceed to Macedonia Church Winchester for services at 2 p.m. Interment will follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Franklin Arnold
Stephens City
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Frederick County
George Arnold
Harriet H. Cornwall Arnold
Mamie Bradfield
Harriet Peacemaker
White Post
Miller Arnold
Ellen Caldwell
Winchester
Valley Weatherhouse
Connellsville
Dorothy Hopewell
Garland Arnold
Lena Arnold
Elmer Clinger
Front Royal Pike
Double Tollgate
John H. Enders
Berryville
Macedonia Church
John Teter
Rally Day and Holy Communion Services at Grace Lutheran
Grace Lutheran Church plans a Rally Day with Sunday school sessions and a convocation led by John H. Rosenberger. Promotions and inductions for officers and teachers will occur. Improvements to the main auditorium add soundproofed balconies forming new classrooms. Holy Communion is set for 11 a.m. and 7:30 p.m., moved ahead due to the Cleveland convention itinerary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Luthe Church
John H. Rosenberger
Cleveland
United Lutheran Church In America
Grace Church
William E. Eisenberg
Lutheran Synod of Virginia
Virginia Store Robbery Vigil: F and W Mart Held Up
Portsmouth police pursued a lone bandit who robbed the F and W Mart on Fourth Street last night. The gunman, armed with a pistol, forced proprietor Arthur Weise to surrender cash and checks totaling about 1,500 dollars. A NAS shipyard sentry fired, bringing the robber to his knees before he escaped on foot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portsmouth
F and W Mart
Fourth Street
NAS
Arthur Weise
Two killed and injured in Route 250 overturn near Charlottesville
Miss Ann Lewis Hicks eighteen of Meechums River died when the automobile overturned on Route 250 about one mile west of Yan cey Mills. Mangus Fitzgerald Jr twenty one of Crozet sustained leg cuts and was released on bond for a hearing on involuntary manslaughter charges October 4 in Albemarle trial justice court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlottesville
Ann Lewis Hicks
Meechum’s River
Mangus Fitzgerald, Jr
Crozet
Yancey Mills
Fitzgerald
Albemarle Trial
Mathews to Host Two Day Mathews Day Celebration
Mathews Virginia hosts a two day Mathews Day starting Saturday near Gwynn’s Island with the 15000 ton USS Mathews attack cargo carrier anchoring about noon for the event extending through Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mathews
Gwynn's Island
GMAC Opens New Office in City October First
GMAC will open an office in this city on October 1 1946 at the Newberry Building with J E Powers named manager He will oversee financing needs of about thirty GM dealers and customers in Winchester Front Royal Strasburg Woodstock Luray Leesburg Charles Town Martinsburg and nearby areas The GMAC plan includes auto physical damage insurance via Motors Insurance Corporation and nationwide adjustment service by GM trained adjusters GMAC operates 184 U S and Canada offices and 13 international branches
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Motors
Newberry
J. E. Powers
Washington
Motors Insurance Corporation
United States
Canada
Winchester
Front Royal
Strasburg
Woodstock
Luray
Leesburg
Charles Town
Martinsburg
W. Va
Washington, D. C
General Motors Acceptance Corporation
GMAC
Chevrolet
Pontiac
Oldsmobile
Buick
Cadillac
Frigidaire
Delco
Own
All-Star meeting to form Honor Club in Frederick County
Home Demonstration Agent Miss Agnes V Shirley announces an All-Star meeting at the County Agent's office Monday at 7 30 p.m. to select Honor Club members and plan installation ceremonies. Attendance is important says Miss Oe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agnes V. Shirley
Frederick County
Williamsons Farm Labor Camp Worker Dies at City Hospital
Troy Williamson 38 died at Memorial Hospital at 12:15 a.m. He lived at the labor camp and worked for that organization. Born September 3, 1908 in McAndrews Kentucky, he was the son of Catherine Ball and George Williamson. Survived by his wife Pearl Smallwood and two children. Resting at Jones Funeral Home. Body to be shipped to Rockhouse Kentucky for funeral services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy Williamson
Memorial Hospital
McAndrews
Catherine Ball
George Williamson
Kentucky
Pearl Smallwood
Jones Funeral Home
Rockhouse
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Mrs. Laura Barrow 77 Dies at Home in Ridgeway
Mrs. Laura Barrow 77 wife of David M Barrow of Ridgeway West Virginia died last night at 12 o clock after three years of ill health She was born January 13 1869 in Frederick county a daughter of the late John and Anna Swartz and was a member of Paynes Chapel Methodist Church Surviving are nine children 41 grandchildren and 30 great grandchildren Funeral services Sunday at 2 pm at the home then Paynes Chapel with Rev Ledford officiating Burial in the adjoining cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura Barrow
David M. Barrow
Ridgeway
W. Va
John
Anna Cline Swartz
Frederick County
Paynes Chapel
Walter Barrow
Harry Barrow
Tablers Station
Stanley Barrow
Bunker Hill
Cora Dennis
Brucetown
Ernest Barrow
Lillian Price
Westminster
Ethel Dunham
Maude
Clyde Barrow
Ledford
Answers to the Daily Quiz from Page 4
The quiz results list answers: Bob Hope. Legally sane. John Steuart Curry age 48. May with attorney advised. False about divorce in South Carolina. Santa Maria. Florida. Does. The albatross. Yugoslavia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Hope
Legally Sane
John Steuart Curry
May
South Carolina
Santa Maria
Florida
the Albatross
Yugoslavia
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Virginia State Chamber of Commerce
Virginia Conservation Com
Joseph
Joseph Aspirin
Childs
Yuicks
Dept
Kilmer & Co., Inc
P.O
Stamford
Andl
Legge
Pres. Barney of
C. of C
Franklin Arnold
Grace Lutheran
Old Dominion News
City
City Hospital
Henry Slater
Opequon
Shenandoah Park
Purina
Checkerboard
Purina Kibbo
N. Cameron St
W. L. Gordon
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
the Gift House
N. Loudoun St
Valley Pride
Pillsbury’s
The
B & C Baking CO
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