Handley High to stage Spring pageant during Apple Blossom Festival
Handley High School pupils and faculty present a two day Spring pageant titled Springs of Other Years as part of the Apple Blossom Festival honoring Queen Shenandoah the Tenth Miss Francoise May. The program features pantomimes dances and readings with musical numbers by the Handley High Cadet Band under Prof. McKnee and includes a prologue and multiple tableaux from The Gift of God to Love's Dream After the Ball.
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Handley High
Garland R. Quarles
Shenandoah
Francoise May
Handley High School
W. H. McKnee
Quarles
Handley Band
Gift of God
Winter
Poupee
Love
Glee Club Plans to Sing at Coronation Parade
The Harrisonburg Glee Club of State Teachers College will sing at the coronation of Miss Francoise May as Queen Shenandoah the Tenth during the Apple Blossom Festival in Harrisonburg. The 100-voice group likely stays for the festival’s second day and will broadcast Friday night on WJSV. Arlington County Cadet Corps joins the grand parade with bands, and invitations go to 23 drum and bugle units from American Legion and Veterans of Foreign Wars posts across several states.
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Glee Club
State Teachers’ College
Harrisonburg
Francoise May
Shenandoah
Fete
Arthur
Duke
Harriconbure
Virginia
Handley Stadium
WJSV
Mount Vernon Hills
Clarendon
Fred A. Read, Jr
Arlington County Cadet Corps
Washington-Lee High School
West Virginia
Pennsylvania
District of Columbia
Friendship Fire Company Banquet Set For April 13
The eleventh annual banquet of the Friendship Fire Company will be held in the hall on East Cork Street next Thursday night April 13 beginning at 8 o'clock. Committees promise a fine program with noted speakers and many musical numbers. The Ladies' Auxiliary will serve another tempting menu.
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The
Friendship Fire Company
Cork Street
G. R. Haines
Secy
Notice to Farmers and Fruit Growers in Virginia
J Gray Beverley field supervisor announces sessions in the Frederick County Circuit Court Winchester on April 6 7 and 8 1933 from 8 30 a m to 5 30 pm to consider applications for Crop Seed Loans under federal Reconstruction Finance Corporation acts.
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Circuit Court
Frederick County
Winchester
Virginia
Congress
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Scouts Meet in Martinsburg Draws Regional Leaders
Shenandoah Area Council officials from Winchester Berryville Martinsburg Harpers Ferry and Berkeley Springs led a large executive board session at King’s Daughters Hospital Martinsburg with 45 attendees. Reports showed 200 Winchester Frederick scouts 137 Martinsburg Berkeley County and a new troop for colored boys under a local teacher as Scoutmaster.
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Shenandoah
C. Vernon Eddy
Jefferson County Court of Honor
Harpers Ferry
Jefferson County
Berkeley Springs
American Legion Post
Martin McDonald
Hagerstown
Martinsburg
T. C. Page
Berryville
B. D. Chambers
Boyce
Scouts of Boyce
Winchester
Stephens City
Middletown
Edinburg
Mt Jackson
Luray
Woodstock
Virginia
Shepherdstown
Charles Town
Petersburg
Moorefield
Mathias
West Virginia
Richmond
Lee Calahan
Taylor
Kansas City
Missouri
Hungary
Chicago
Admiral Richard E Byrd
Shenandoah Area
Scully, Jr
B. F. Arthur, Jr
Thomas Woolfolk
E. A. Lambert
Fred Stine
John Taylor
Laurens P. Jones
Robert M. Grim
John J. Hawse
George C. Brooks
George E. Brooks
Frank R. Horton
Yap Eames Weee Garvin
T. M. Glover
C. G. Pine
Uniforms Cataloged by Studio for War Reenactments
A wardrobe department of a leading motion picture company keeps a complete duplicate of every regiment’s uniform from the last war. The catalog ensures accurate copies for future productions and reenactments.
Rexenimond Festival Names Maids of Honor
Miss Francois May headlined the Rexenimond Apple Blossom Festival selections as maid of honor in Queen Shenandoah the Tenth’s court. Miss Boyd, daughter of Dr P W Boyd of Winchester, and Miss Byrd, daughter of Senator and Mrs Harry F Byrd of Berryville, join the court.
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Rexenimond _ FESTIVAL MAIDS OF HONOR
Qerienine
Shenandoah the
Miss Francois
P. W. Boyd
Fairmont Avenue
Miss Byrd
Harry F. Byrd
Berryville
New Telephone Directory for District Out
The Wee te z serving ween sae Boyce and Dione City is now being delivered. Manager T Yates of the peake and Potomac urges return or destruction of old directories to avoid wrong numbers. The new directory includes Whit acre subscribers and features a frequently called numbers page for quick dialing.
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T Yates
Peake and Potomac
Virginia
Whitacre
New Elks Lodge Officers To Be Installed In Winchester
Winchester Lodge No 867 Elks will install officers at 8 pm in the Elks Club on North Braddock street. Lawrence C. Hollis and Andrew Bell will lead ceremonies. Harry W. Butler to become exalted ruler succeeding Warren Eddy. A nine member board of governors will be elected and a Dutch supper will follow.
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Winchester Lodge
Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks
Elks’ Club
North Braddock Street
Lawrence C. Hollis
Andrew Bell
Aso
Harry W. Butler
Warren Eddy
L. Farmer
Turner Sencindiver
H. C. Sheetz, Jr
Edwin T. Snider
W. Ralph Pifer
William Hollis
James C. Hughes
Warren Hopkins
Robert B. Nelson
Chicken Supper at First Baptist Church
A chicken supper is offered Thursday night from 5 to 8 by First Baptist Church. Tickets priced at 50 cents. Proceeds support church activities.
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First Baptist Church
Price
South End Hose to Enter Big Parade and Improve Truck
The South End Hose Company plans a prominent entry in the firemen's mummers parade during the Appl Blossom Festival. A committee will explore purchasing a new heavier chassis to upgrade the current truck for up to 500 dollars, with pump and booster tank added later if feasible.
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South End Hose
South End Hose Company
Rev Brent Lenten to Speak at Lenten Services Tomorrow
The Rev Mr Brent, rector of the Episcopal Church at Upperville, will speak at special Lenten services at Christ Episcopal Church at 12:30 tomorrow. All are invited to attend. services end before 1 o'clock.
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Brent
Episcopal Church
Upperville
Christ
Grace Lutheran Men to Attend Lenten Service Tonight
Members of the Grace Lutheran Church Men's Bible class will join in a Lenten service tonight at 8 o'clock. The group will take part in the musical program and the pastor will speak on "Life's Price." The public is invited.
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Grace Lutheran Church
Friendship Fire Company meeting set for April 6 at 8
The Friendship Fire Company calls a regular meeting for Thursday evening April 6 at 8 oclock to finalize plans for the annual banquet. Also note Moling and Cather advertise spring and summer materials at special prices.
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Moling & Cather
ip-It
Wisconsin votes overwhelmingly for repeal in April referendum
Early returns show a sweeping wet trend across rural and urban Wisconsin. In 645 of 2899 precincts repeal leads by about 4 to 1 with 129 421 for repeal and 31 108 against. Milwaukee and eastern cities follow the same pattern, predicting all 15 delegates to Madison's convention will back repeal. Michigan reports one dry delegate lone dissenter Barry.
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Wisconsin
Milwaukee
Racine
Sheboygan
Kenosha
Madison
Michigan
Detroit
Barry
Tela Honduras Fire Leaves Three Fourths Destroyed
The State Department says about three quarters of Tela Honduras were leveled by a major fire still burning at six this morning. Kenneth Stout the American vice consul reports the fruit company settlement intact and says most other business areas are ruined. Tela, population about 3500, is Honduras north coast’s chief fruit shipping port. no deaths reported yet. About 400 Americans live in the district with Tela as center.
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Associated Press
Washington
State Department
Tela
Honduras
Kenneth Stout
Fruit Company
Apple Blossom Festival to lower costs and expand parade
J Pinckney Arthur reports at the Lions Club luncheon that Apple Blossom Festival expenses will drop this year while the queen's parade on the second day grows larger. Miss Fran coise May of the Belgian ambassador’s family will reign as queen over the blossom land. The club praises cross organization cooperation and notes more bands and floats are expected.
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J. Pinckney Arthur
Lions’ Club
George Washiinton
Arthur
Francoise May
Washington
Land of Blossoms
Kenneth Windel
Bruce Shade
Handley High School
Hoye Riley
Romney
W. Va
Romney Club
Winchester Organization
Winchester Club
Herbert Miller
Marlin Eckard
Joseph B. Newlin
James Shockey
L. Jackson
Daughters of Einstein Flee From Germany
Prof Albert Einstein says his two daughters have fled Germany. The younger daughter, married to a Russian, left for France, while the elder daughter, wife of a German, escaped Berlin and arrived secretly in Scheveningen, Holland. Mrs Einstein learned of the escape by telephone from a weeping servant.
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Associated Press
Coq-Sur-Mer
Belgium
Albert Einstein
Germany
France
Berlin
Scheveningen
Holland
Broad advance develops in stock market trend
In New York on April 5 a broad advance extended the upturn from the prior session. Most leading groups rose as trading quickened and by early afternoon many issues climbed one to three points. Sterling cables opened at 3.4171. Call money stood at 2 percent.
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New York
Civic League Set to Discuss Russia at April Meeting
The Civic League will hold its monthly meeting in the Handley Library committee room Friday afternoon April 7. A round table discussion will cover whether the United States should recognize Soviet Russia and members are asked to bring relevant material such as newspaper clippings articles or pictures.
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The
Civic League
Handley Library
United States
Soviet Russia
League
Akron tragedy widens probe as survivors are found
Investigations into the Akron airship disaster proceed with a House sub committee named to begin hearings next week. Debris is seen in the sea twenty miles off shore where remains of Commander Meclellan are recovered and five crew members hospitalised awaiting funerals.
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New York
Akron
Navy
Coast Guard
Ardelr
Reesiellee
H. V. Wiley
Moody E. Erwin
R. E. Deal
Brooklyn Navy Yard
Philadelphia Navy Yard
Nants Cape Charles
Vai
Floyd Bennett Field
Lakehurst
N. J
Naval Air Station Hospital
Beach Haven
David E. Cummins
Pasquale Bettie
Portland
Naval Air Station
Hunt
Washington
Vinson
House
Naval
WN. J
Delaney
Democrat
Sutphin
New Jersey
U.S. Akron
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Duvall & Dunn
Harrisonburg College
J. Gray Beverley
Richard E. Byrd
Eugene B. Cooper
City
Miss Boyd
Mary Warden Boyd
Miss Westwood
Beverley Byrd
Elks’ Lodge
Brent Lenten
BIG
Government Hospital
AERON
Itt
Einstein
Russia
Ieat
Meclellan
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