Crack Pioneer Drum And Bugle Corp To Lead Firemen Parade
A record number of entries is expected for the Shenandoah Appie Blossom Festival torchlight parade opener. Breckenridge Pioneers drum and bugle corps will return to spend two days in Winchester with a strong showing from other fire companies and a commercial division. Mummers and Disney characters are expected in the parade as additional acts are announced and entry forms are distributed for participants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ee M. D. Weaver
Loryn Crabill
William Argenbright
H. J. Floyd
Weaver
Crack Drum and Bugle Corp
Pioneers
Breckenridge
Winchester
Crabill
Iotal
Ferdinand
Bull
Walt Disney
Arzgenbright
Reuss
Harrisonburg
Scharge
Firemen's Festival Parade Entries Requested
Form for the Firemen's Festival Parade on Camden Street during the Apple Blossom event invites entries in groups 2 to 5. Participants under 16 must comply, with cordially listed contact names for more information and submission to one of four fire companies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Argenbright
George Eagie
Ryland Connor
Loryn Crabill
George Sumption
M. D. Weaver
Dave Hottle
Robert Legge
Cecil Grim
Funeral services for Flora A. Hoover at Mount Olive Church
Many friends attended the Saturday service in Hayfield for Flora Alice Hoover widow of William H. Hoover. She lived a life of Christian virtue and kindness, rearing a large family and serving the sick, with music and hymn singing among her favorites. She was a longtime Mount Olive United Brethren member and religious involvement marked her days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hayfield
Flora Alice Hoover
William H. Hoover
Mount Olive Church
L. C. Messick
Final Rites At Martinsburg For Andrew R Falk
Funeral services were held at the First Baptist Church in Martinsburg West Virginia for Andrew R Falk 60 who died of a heart attack. The Rev John Ward Brown conducted the service and interment followed at Rosedale Cemetery. He is survived by his widow four daughters three brothers and three sisters including Miss Charlotte Fulk of Martinsburg. Falk was a former Berkeley County deputy sheriff Martinsburg City Council member and active in Knights of Pythias and Junior Order activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Martinsbore
W. Va
Andrew R. Falk
John Ward Brown
Rosedale Cemetery
Fulk
Charlotte Fulk
Berkeley County
Martinsburg
Junior Order of the United American Mechanics
Knights of Pythias
Young America Paints exhibit opens at American Museum
A nationwide art exhibit featuring more than a thousand paintings from about five hundred public private and parochial schools opens at the American Museum of Natural History in New York. The show highlights how children's art reflects their studies and daily life with entries from Frederick county including Maxine nine LeRoy Snapp fifteen and Donald Anderson fifteen of Round Hill School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Canada
Donald Anderson
Round Hill School
Greenhalghs Sweep Top Honors at Chevy Chase Horse Show
Billy Do a brown gelding owned by Mr. and Mrs. George P. Greenhalgh of Berryville Virginia dominated the Chevy Chase Horse Show winning hunter championship and multiple classes. The Randle and Greenhalgh stables shared many ribbons as Mrs. Billie Jacobs Wetherill Shirley Payne and others rode consistently. In open jumper division King Rock edged out Black Caddy after a final fence error deciding the title.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy Do
George P. Greenhalgh
Berryville
Hunter
Greenhalgh
Henri Luebbermann
Fort Myer
U. S. Randle
Sports Marvel
Randle
Randies
Greenhalghs
N. H. McDowell
Fred Hughes, Jr
Black Caddy
Fritz Kleemann
Kine Rock
Kleemann
King Rock
Hughes
Claims Owner Of Slot Machine Gets Most Put In
Circuit Judge J Owen Knotts urged Caroline county grand jury to indict operators of gambling devices after stating 70 percent of slot machine money goes to the machine owner. He lamented harm to children and linked much circuit court crime to beer halls and dance venues with bootleggers still active.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denton
J. Owen Knotts
Caroline County Grand Jury
Oranda Notes Highlight Local Health and Visits
Mrs Mamie Mowrey and son Stuart visited Hite Pangle in Owings Mills Maryland to see him ill at his daughter's home and returned home Sunday. Mrs Harry Conner has been ill two weeks and is up in her room. Janet and Ray Loving show marked improvement after grippe. Mrs Garland Taylor is able to be out after illness. Mrs Gertie Pangle visited her son Robert in Woodstock Thursday and Friday. Emma Stickley of Vaulcluse was guest of M M Orndorff. Minnie Taylor of Winchester spent Sunday at M M Orndorff's.
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Oranda
Mamie Mowrey
Stuart
Owings Mills
Garland Taylor
Gertie Pangle
Robert
Woodstock
Emma Stickley
Vaucluse
M. M. Orndorff
Minnie Taylor
Winchester
Protests Over Stonewall Jackson Statue At Virginia Art Meeting
The State Art Commission will hear protests on the Stonewall Jackson statue model by Joseph Pollin at its April Richmond meeting. The Richmond United Daughters of the Confederacy condemned the selection citing inaccuracy. Pollin’s first prize earns $1,000 with a larger model potential, while a full program could total several times that, if approved and completed.
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State Art Commission
Stonewall Jackson
Richmond
Philip N. Stern
Richmond United Daughters of the Confederacy
Joseph Pollin
General Jackson
Eeerel
Jackson
Sorrel
Stern
Pollin
Mr. Pollia
Art Commission
Pollia
Poilia
Art
Robert E. Lee
Sons of Confederate Veterans
Green Spring Locals Enjoy Small Party News
Green Spring Virginia on April 4 details a small party hosted by Miss Dolores Wilson. Attendees included Misses Eva Taylor Winfred Milburn Lucille Dix Margery Shoemaker Elsie Catlett Clara May Ashton and Messrs Floyd Luttrell Alvin Taylor Ralph Dix William Nagley Eugene Shoemaker Paul Gano Melvin Kessner Bruce Reginald and Curtis Wilson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green Spring
Dolores Wilson
Eva Taylor
Winfred Milburn
Lucille Dix
Margery Shoemaker
Elsie Catlett
Clara May Ashton
Floyd Luttrell
Alvin Taylor
Ralph Dix
William Nagley
Eugene Shoemaker
Paul Gano
Melvin Kessner
Bruce
Reginald
Curtis Wilson
Catherine Nagley
Katie Heflin
William Dix
Stookey
Ilene
Tommyhawk
Ray Wilson
H. E. Kerns
Nathan Shirley
Arvella
Martha
Dave
E. P. Nagley
Sunny
The Better Way to Correct Constipation
An advice piece promotes preventing constipation by diet. It urges daily Kellogg's All-Bran eaten with water to add bulk, claiming it avoids headaches and medicine-chest trips. The ad notes Kellogg's is produced in Battle Creek and sold by grocers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kellogg's
Battle Creek
Virginia Labor Warns Employers on Easter Work Hours
Virginia labor officials warn employers no seasonal Easter exemption exists for women. Florists may not exceed nine hours daily and 48 weekly, except for a 10 hour limit for florists, with prosecutions possible for violations. Inspectors to post hours and report violations to commonwealth attorney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Department of Labor
Thomas B. Morton
Morton
Mr. Morton
Shawnee Home Demonstration Club Meets Thursday
Shawnee Home Demonstration Club will meet Thursday April 6 in the clubroom. Members are reminded the meeting date was moved from the fourth to the first Thursday. The program features a demonstration of meat substitutes by the leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shawnee Home Demonstration Club
Galvanized Ware Tubs Listed by Size A to Tub
Local ad lists galvanized ware items including size A tub and P tub with a sequence of tubs labeled 1 through 2. The fragment suggests a catalog or sale notice presenting metal tubs in ascending order. The readable text emphasizes galvanized metal tubs and product sizing.
Control Of Typhoid Is Achievement
The control of typhoid fever in the United States marks an outstanding preventive medicine achievement. Public health officials credit reduced death rates to knowledge of disease cause and spread, clean water and milk, sewage facilities, and environmental sanitation. Rural areas lack city services, requiring engaged householders and local officials for complete protection. Through the State Department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
I. C. Riggin
State Department
Health facilities test water supplies for all residents
Atlantic Flight urges health tests for individual water supplies and provides channels to obtain remedy information from state or local health departments. It notes unsafe water endangers users and advocates cleaning grounds and homes this season to curb typhoid risk from contaminated flies and exposed foods.
Easter Egg Hunt Planned at Winchester Park
WPA recreation leaders under Miss Rebecca Kern organize an Easter egg hunt at Winchester park for Saturday April 8. Participants include children from Miller Kerr Nursery and avenue schools with others welcome by registration. Leaders meet at 9 am, escort groups to the park, return by noon, playgrounds close 9am-1pm, reopen 1pm-3pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WPA
Rebecca Kern
Winchester Park
Miller, Kerr
Nursery
Avenue
Personal cooperation urged in anti typhoid drive
The article stresses spring and summer checks on water and sanitation in rural Virginia homes. It urges removal of fly breeding spots and screening of openings. It cites that if every rural resident fulfills personal obligations, typhoid fever rates could approach zero through careful precautions and cooperation.
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Virginia
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Crack Pioneer Drum and Bugle Corp
Firemen’s
Tenner
Omps Funeral Home
Gread
Mrs. Hoover
New York
Seriou
Valley Pike
Shenandoah River
J. O. J. Green
N. Cameron St
Winchester, Va
Clarke County
Rae
Reiseyn
Loudoun St
Barnsley
John Patrick
University of Chicago
Marion Gerson
Harvard
Penn State
Tub
MO. S
Solenberger
N. Loudoun St
On Atlantic
Harold Gray
Europe
Baltimore
Joe
U. S
Petreetee
National Bank Examiner
Harold G. Brown
J. Few Brown
R. Gray Williams Prident
E. G. Rusk Trust
Carl T. Cather
Robert D. Glaize
Robert J. McNally, JR
John C. Blackburn
Frank Armstrong, JR
National Fruit Product Co., Inc
P. W. Boyd
Claude R. Cammer
General Manager
Valley Service Station, Inc
Stewart Bell
M. Lohr Capper
Clifford D. Grim
Hansbrough and Carter
R. Gray Williams
WM. Beverley
Winchester Cold Storage Co., Inc
Harry F. Byrd, JR
Winchester Star
T. Russell Cather Att’y
State Senator
Eugene B. Cooper
W. Nelson Page
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
Federal Reserve, System and Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
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