Jefferson County court selects Charles Town to Shepherdstown state road
Jefferson County court released a plan choosing the Charles Town to Shepherdstown route via Duffields as the state road, linking Shepherdstown with Maryland and Virginia lines and supporting the short direct path. The decision favors Berkle y County interests while noting work must await State Roads Commission approval, funding bonds, and preliminary engineering before any construction begins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pertone
Charles Town
Jefferson Coney Court
Martinsburg
Leetown
Berkeley County
State Road Commission
Shepherdstown
Viele
Mary
Vicinit
Hart Ferry
Halltown
McQuilkin
Billmyer
Tinsburg
Maryland
Gen. M. Belizhoover
Shepherd
Frank L. Bushon
Duffields
Shenandoah Junction
Mie Junction
Harper's Ferry
Hallown
Belweed
Charles
Tha
Jefferson County
Berkeley Court
Billaiver’s Mill
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Watermen
Phip
New York
Atlanta
Virginia
State Roads Commission
James K. Hendricks
Pailde Ing
Hippon
Summer Weddings Leave Lindy Ridge Couples Sharing Joy
Reported marriages across Lindy Ridge Martinsburg and Frederick with Osbourn Hendricks Ho Seibert Schill Stanley Homer Hawse Lewis Oldfield urging protection as lightning season begins for livestock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard J. Osbourn
Susie H. Hendricks
Lindy Ridge
Worman
Osbourn
Washington
David Ho Seibert
Mise Trig
Virginia Schill
Martinsburg
Baltimore
Jaiime
William M. Stanley
Kearneysville
Agnes Homer
Martinabure
Walter Wheatley
Bolivar
Isabel Oldfield
Arlington Hawse
Roberta 7. Lewis
Frederick
Patriotic Service at Rumsey Monument July 4
The Pack Horse Ford Chapter U D G A C R will hold a patriotic service at the Rumsey monument on July 4 at seven o'clock. All DA R members urged to attend. American Legion invited. public welcome. If rain, meeting moves to the college auditorium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pack Horse Ford Chapter
U. S. DG. Acr
Rumsey Monument
Da.r
American Legion
Old Timer Uncle Dan Hodge Visits Carlisle After Half Century
An elder resident from Carlisle reappears after fifty five years. Uncle Dan Hodge, 80 years and 7 months old, recalls Main Street changes such as the passenger station and the Register building. He notes Busey’s mill and the tanyard once on campus welcomed by familiar faces long gone.
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Shepherds
Daniel Hodge
Carlisle
Dan
Main Street
Register
Barkhouse
Tanyard
College
Busey
Peter Madge
Theran Reunion at Fisher's Hill near Strasburg
The big Lutheran reunion will be held July 7 at Fisher's Hill near Strasburg. Lutherans from the Valley of Virginia and other parts of Virginia and West Virginia will attend with Rev Dr G M Diffen derfer of Washington and Rev Dr Cy Cronk of Richmond delivering addresses. Music and other features are planned, and the day is expected to be pleasant. Public invitation extended to all.
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Fisher's Hill
Strasburg
Isl
Valley of Virginia
West Virginia
G. M. Diffenderfer
Washington
Cy Cronk
Richmond
Susan R. Carell
Charles Tow
James J. Skinner
Forrest A. Brown
Edge Hill Cemetery
Locke
Edna G. Skinner
Washington Street
Carrell
John
Marshall Burns
John L
J. Ed
Wn. M. Byes
Chi Wey
Wim Pant Ftech
Icke
Clarence D. Her Nieras
Katherine Frazier
Willie Eby
Joseph Fleming
Thomas Frazier
Luther Huyett
Mamie Bradley
Milton Singmaster
S. A. Doughins
Annie F Carrell
Esther A. Locke
Wieinin Eby
Amande Burns
Martha Burns
Lucy M. Skinner
Jury sentences murder suspect to life in penitentiary
In a tense midday proceeding the court reviewed evidence and sentenced Henry Johncom to the penitentiary for life with a brief stay granted for filing a bond before transfer to Moundsville. Adjournment followed as the term concluded at noon.
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Ji Woous
Henry Johncom
Shenting
Robert Mansfeld
Mares 4
Ily
Thater
Law
Fohnson
Sry
Johnson
Moundsville
Supreme Court of Appeals
John Fleing
Jeanie Thompson
Flemling
Abe Kaplan
Ralph Turns
William Edwant Garren
Guiuth
Wis
Wits Health
Afro- American League
Shepherdytown
Reynolds Nevinshirey
Wilsoo
J.T Harris
Frank Nalke
Blue Va
C. W. Blue
Dyerces
J. Kan
Uthere
Cote Nine
Krepp
Antiers
C. Kropp
Mary J Barrett
Harepers Ferry
Fo. Bushong
John T. Portersfield
Thomas Johnson
Keinia Johnson
Advocate
Improvements At The Monument Grounds In Shepherdstown
Extensive improvements are underway at the Burmseyan Society grounds on the Potomac in Shepherdstown. A crew led by U.S. Martin has cleared weeds and underbrush, trimmed trees, graded rough spots, mended the roadway, and brought the property into good order. Visitors gather each evening to view the enhanced monument area. Future plans include building more stone walls and fall plantings of trees and flowering shrubs under the direction of the State Board of Control member J. Walter Barnes.
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Jotier Renteh
Ree
Shephersonmen
Walbrodk
Baltimore
Kentch Wing
Mimens
Kemtoh
Sears
Ape
Daniel So Beard
Shepherdsown
Myrtle Tamonds
aHernoon
Dir Js
Plickinger
Wisbody
Peter Light Lemien
Aigea
Washington County
Orphan’s Court
Williamsport
Berkeley County
Thin State
Robert
Sarah
Tirst Lemon
Maryland
Cavalry
Berkeley
Potomac Lodge
Knights of Pythias
Zion Lutheran Church
Helen Stake
Mixa Nancy A. Matter
William J. Beard
Joseph J. Lemen
William Lynch
M Keys
Joseph B. Keys
Cumberford
Margaret Glassford
Bakerton
William J. Conklyn
Osceola
Nebraska
Corklyn
Longstreet
Denver
Colorado
C. Conklyn
Charles Town
G Mason Conklyn
Sedalia
Marty & Singhass
Singhass
Rock Hall
Summit
Prima
John D. Smeltzer
Martinsburg
Catherine Gibbs
Frank J. Gibbs
Seon VanMetre
Burmseyan Society
Potomac River
Shepnerdstown
U.S. Martin
State Board of Control
J. Walter Barnes
Shepherdstown
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Gars
Walker
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Himes
Stephardstown
LM Schuppart
Prospect Avenue
Nee Aid Wife Insurance Companies
Eastern Panhandle
CS. Bilmyer
RO Rindevi
Heery Shepherd
Charlie Shaw
al Berkeley
Jersey
Hearn
Kemt
Cochran
Addie R. Ireland
Tyenlty
Washington Cavety Hospital
Maiwrstown
Gee T
Trumdie
Trundle
Bie
Hakerinn
Mittle
Albers
Licklider
William Cotleve
Willinneton
Wayne
Lickinder
Surone
M Lewin
Frm
Elefield
W. Va
B. S. Pendleton
Frank Bowly
Jamferson
Lillian VanMetre
Vinsclevesville
Missouri
Daniel Polk
Akron
Ohio
Charles Dryfase
R. 7 Banks
4. B Coskus
Mr. Ghakua
John Ed. Schley
Pittsburg
Wim. B. Snyder
Wo Carter
Town
Winters Fol
Berkeley Springs
Willis Crow
Mateus
Chir Corporation Officivle
Shepherd Gallege
Georgy Preeman
Max
Stanley
Arthur Trussell
Matthew Page Andrews
Celstral
Caskey Company
Martinsboro
Charles Scanlon
Presbyterian Church
United States
Pitsburg
Scanlon
Union
Dr. Scanton
Shepherdstows
Joss
W. A. Daniel
Theran
Little Greens House
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