Luray Woman Dies. College Plans and Faculty Named
Luray resident Mrs Samuel L Miller died Saturday at Rockingham Memorial Hospital aged sixty. A college faculty list includes Booton as president and Glia Hounsell as dean of women. Miss Mabel Hudson will lead preparatory work while Miss Pearl plans study trips on the earth's crust. Surviving are a son and daughter. Local officials include Berrey Masuraiee and Anna Spiterpughter of Jos N Spit.
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Luray
Booton
Ell
Glia“ Hounsell
Mabel Hudson
Plano
Jae
Pearl
Ard
Hemdredt
Samuel L. Miller
Tadiér’ of
Wear
Rocking‘ham Memorial Hospital
Fairview
Miller
Virginia to Consider Three Proposed State Constitution Amendments
Richmond August 19 The 1924 Virginia General Assembly will review three proposed constitutional amendments to be voted on by the people after legislative passage. The first would extend poll tax relief to wives and widows of Civil War veterans for the woman suffrage. The second would extend the allowed period for appropriations from two to two and a half years after a session. The third would limit local taxes on abutting landowners to cities towns and counties above five hundred inhabitants per square mile, mainly aiding Arlington County.
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Associated Press
Richmond
General Assembly of
Virginia
General Assembly
General Assembly Wehail
Arlington County
Local Clergy and School Staff Ties Highlight Luray Community
The report notes Mr Bodton leading the Berrey Ingwae Agency for years and newly joining the Luray Council. Mish Spitler formerly served on the Luray High School teaching faculty for several years, reflecting strong local civic ties.
Intercity Scores Across National American and International Matches
National results show Brooklyn 8 over Pittsburg 7 and New York 7 over Chicago 6 while Philadelphia 5 defeats Cincinnati 4 and Boston 5 beats St. Louis 4. American play lists Cleveland 8 over Washington 12 and Detroit 4 over New York 3. International results have Baltimore 12 over Buffalo 2 and Reading 8 over Toronto 1 with Jersey City 8 defeating Rochester 9 and Providence 4 over Syracuse 5.
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Brooklyn
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Philadelphia
Cincinnati
New York
Chicago
Boston
St. Louis
Cleveland
Washington
Detroit
L Pet
Amnetia
St. Lovine Tweeetone
Detroit Aeeetrnere
Boston Ee
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Seer Ee Ee
Cincinnatti Sens
Er Do
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Boston Oe
Unspecified Virginia scoreline notes reach from Norfolk to Portsmouth
A brief line shows regional results with Norfolk tied to an empty score, Richmond trailing by nineteen, Wilson blanked, Kinston edging one, and Rocky Mount beating Portsmouth by three. The fragment reflects internal standings and match outcomes across Virginia and nearby cities.
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Virginia
Norfolk
Richmond
Wilson
Kinston
Rocky Mount
Portsmouth
Reuther Wins: Another
Washington defeated Cleveland 12 to 8 as Reuther drove in the win with three hits including a two run homer. Smith left with a lame ankle, Karr relieved and was knocked out. Marberry closed in the ninth after two balls to McNulty. Third baseman Odapp, recently acquired from Indianapolis, joined the Indians and had two hits.
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Associated Press
Cleveland
Washington
Cleveland Today
Reuther
Tome
Smith
Karr
Marberry
McNulty
Odapp
Indianapolis
Indians Today
Browns Narrow Lead With 9–8 Win Over Washington
St Louis Browns beat the Washington leaders 9 to 8 in a close contest. Philadelphia’s first-place margin over Washington narrowed to a half game after the loss.
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St. Louis
Philadelphia
Washington
St. Louis’ Browns
Athletics Rally Sparks World Series Hope
Pittsburg and Athletics battered Chicago as Connie Mack's Athletics shook off the defense to land a lunging punch in the fight for the World Series. The article notes the rough play and The Athletics gaining momentum against the Cubs in an early August clash.
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Pittsburg
Athletics
Chicago
William Penn
Father Krockbocker
Connie Mack
Browns Narrowly Beat Mackmen as Leaders Stay Tight
In a tense finish the Browns defeated the Mackmen 9 to 8 shifting standings in the American League. George Sisler led Pittsburg colorates to a near tie for first while Washington and Cleveland were closing the gap. Three points separated the leaders after the game.
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George's Sisler
Browns
Mackmen
Washington
Cleveland
Khockout
Yeaders
Giants outslug Cubs 7 6 to trim Pirates lead in standings
The Giants defeated the Cubs 7 to 6 to shrink the Pirates dwindling lead to two games. Meanwhile Brooklyn rallied past Pittsburgh 8 to 7 as late rallies could not overcome decisive blows in the 4th and 7th rounds. The National race standings follow.
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Giants
Chicago Cubs
Pirates
Pittsburgs
Dazzy Vance
Brooklyn
Robins
Mossy Creek Social Roundup Includes Visitors and Visits
Mossy Creek Aug 19 Mrs Moore of Lewisboro West Virginia visits daughter Mrs Reeves. N E B Shields was a recent visitor at Greenville. Miss Iena Thacker and Emma Gilkerson visit Grottoes. Garold White of Harrisonburg weekends with C B R Marmans. Ruth Harman a State Teachers College student spends weekend at home.
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Mossy Creek
Moore
Lewisboro
W. Va
W. L. Reeves
N. EB. Shields
Greenville
Iena Thacker
Emma Gilkerson
Garold White
Warrisonburg
C. BR. Marman
Ruth Harman
State Teachers College
Belgium Glad About Debt Settlement With United States
Brussels reports the Belgian government is satisfied with the Washington debt funding settlement. Finance Minister Janssen says the agreement ends the sword of Damocles and enables a clear financial program. Foreign Minister Vandervelde calls terms supportive and hopes for better U.S.–Belgium cooperation. Le Soir notes critics were wrong about American terms.
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Associated Press
Brussels
Washingtntoon
M. Janssen
Damasceles
M. Vandervelde
United States
le Soir
Staunton Visitor List Includes Several Area Residents
Miss Juliet Kyle of Staunton visited a friend in the city yesterday. The Shank family of Harrisburg and Pleasant Valley residents Maggie Dunn, J N Dover, and F A Barclay with son Donard of Portsmouth were among those noted in the crowd.
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Juliet Kyle
Staunton
D. Shank
Billie A Marjorie
Harrisonburg
Maggie Dunn
J. N. Dover
Pleasant Valley
F. A. Barclay
Donard
Portsmouth
Reunion News Mixed With West Virginia Trips
Defendants who attended the Myera reunion near Forestville Tuesday. Mr and Mrs Ernest Hedltick and children Thelma and Carl returned to Pleasant Hill after ten days in Franklin and other West Virginia points. Misses Jessie Helen Mouse and Melrose plan visits to Columbus and Dayton to see former classmates Bernice Mildred Mouse Frances Mouse and relatives.
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Forestville
Tesday
Mia
Ernest ‘Hedltick
Thelma
Carl
Pleasant ‘Hill
Franklin
West Virginia
Melrose
Columbus
Onis
Dayton
Bernice
Mildred
Frances Mouse
Mrs.s.Lackey
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Jessie
Helen Mouse
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Newport News
Ald Point
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Seb ‘Ake
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