Parade Entries Grow for Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival
Sentiment among State Teachers' College students in Harrisonburg favors bringing a large turnout to the sixth annual Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival. The college girls hope to enter a float and prizes from previous years are noted. New entries include railroads and many organizations. Princesses are named for several counties with local officials confirming selections.
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State Teachers’ College
Harrisonburg
Harrisonburg College
Harrisonburg State Teachers’ College
Rotarian
Barrel and Box
American Motorist
Nelson F. Richards
Shenandoah Valley
Samuel Duke
State Teacher's College
Warner
Richards
Virginia Antique Shop
Alexandria Post
American Legion
Artlington Post
Winchester Kiwanis Club
Future Farmers of Virginia
Winston-Salem
Southern Railway
Pennsylvania Railroad
Norfolk and Western Railway
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Hazel B. Lodge
John W. Lodge
White Hall
Frederick
Lodge
Handley High School
Emmett’s
North Loudoun Street
Anna Driver
Frank H. Driver
Timberville
Rockingham County
J. A. Garber
Shenandoah Valley, Inc
Cornelia Isabel Johnson
Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival Dates Set for Winchester
The sixth annual Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival will be held in Winchester on Thursday and Friday, April 18 and 19, as announced by director-general J. Victor Arthur after a festival executive committee meeting. Experts predicted York Imperial blossoms from April 15, with blooms lasting several days if weather cooperates, guiding the planning and fundraising to ensure a full, well-organized celebration.
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Shenandoah
Winchester
J. Victor Arthur
George Washington Hotel
Thomas B. Byrd
F. J. Schneiderhan
Winchester Research Laboratory
Virginia Experiment Station
Frederick
Frederick County
Arthur
Clifford D. Grim
Western Union Telegraph Company
Martinsburg Evening Journal
West Virginia
State Chamber of Commerce
Richmond
Norfolk
Roanoke
Washington
Trucks Wanted for West Virginia Festival Floats
Four good size trucks wanted for floats to serve West Virginia counties traveling about 150 miles for a festival. Call 425 Apple Blossom Headquarters. J. V. Arthur Director General.
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West Virginia
Call
Apple Blossom
Suspended Winchester Chief Hires Counsel for Defense
Michael A. Doran the suspended Winchester police chief has hired Harry R. Kern as his attorney The police committee plans to hear appeals Monday while a special council meeting is set for April 9 to address Doran s suspension and related orders The mayor F A Shr yock ordered the suspension for alleged failure to implement recent police department directives
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Michael A. Doran
Winchester Police Department
F. A. Shryock
Police Department
Harry R. Kern
Police Committee
Common Council
Chas. H. Harper
Doran
L. M. Allen
W. Nelson Page
Fred. Ww. Forney
W. A. Baker
Shrvock
Hagerstown Girl Chosen Princess for Apple Blossom Festival
Miss Amy Babcock Moore, a junior high student and daughter of Milton D. Moore, was named by the Hagerstown Chamber of Commerce as their princess for the Winchester Apple Blossom Festival this month. It was announced she plans to fly to the festival.
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Associated Press
Hagerstown
Amy Babcock Moore
Chamber of Commerce
Winchester
Moore
Milton D. Moore
Cabells
Virginia
Warm Weather To Continue Most Of Coming Week
Weather outlook for the week beginning Monday shows mostly fair in the North and Middle Atlantic states. A showery period is expected about Thursday. Mild temperatures in the Middle Atlantic until Tuesday night, cooler midweek, then rising temperatures at week end.
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The
Associated Press
Washington
North
Middle Atlantic
N Y Specialists Hold a Valley Dentists Clinic
The Northern Virginia Dental Study Club met at Dr. R. R. Sartelle’s office for a clinic and lecture on Prosthetic Denture Construction by Dr. George Wood Clapp and Dr. J. P. Royal of New York City. About 30 local dentists attended from Harrisonburg and surrounding areas.
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Northern Virginia Dental Study Club
R. R. Sartelle
George Wood Clapp
J. P. Royal
New York City
Harrisonburg
Hagerstown
Valley Realtors To Meet Monday
Joseph B. Newlin will leave Monday for Harrisonburg Virginia where he has called a meeting of the Shenandoah Valley Real Estate Board of which he is president the board includes most active dealers from the West Virginia line to Lexington Virginia the meeting is set for 11 oclock Monday morning at the Kat Vanaugh Hotel
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Joseph B. Newlin
Harrisonburg
Shenandoah Valley Real Estate Board
West Virginia Line
Lexington
Shenandoah Valley
Kat Vanaugh
Miss Ethel Webster Named Princess at Apple Blossom Festival
Ethel Turner Webster daughter of the late Rev Dr James S Webster pastor of Hancock Presbyterian Church is appointed princess for Hancock at the Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival in Winchester Hancock a major apple region Miss Webster a Hancock schoolteacher from Hood College Frederick class of 1927 is a member of the Key Club.
Hood College Delegate Attends National YWCA Convention
An honorary society member served as a delegate for Hood College YWCA at the national convention held in Milwaukee, representing college activities and the Hood College chapter.
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Stone
Hood College Y. W. C. A
Milwaukee
Social Notes Highlight Local Visitors and Recovery
Miss Evelyn Higgs of the State Teachers College Harrisonburg visited the city as guest of Miss Catherine Eagle and left for Charles Town to spend the weekend with relatives. Mifflin B Clowe Jr recovering from ear abscess surgery shows improvement and is able to be discharged home.
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Evelyn Higgs
State Teachers’ College
Harrisonburg
Catherine Eagle
Mifflin B. Clowe, Jr
Local social notes report visits and guests
Capt Ewart Johnson of White Post was injured yesterday in busi ness. Mr and Mrs L J Spaid and Mr and Mrs R A Rosenberger plan a Washington visit tomorrow with the Spaid in law and daughter. The Rev and Mrs O D Lambert and child of Stephene City plus Mr Canter of Mount Jackson stayed yesterday afternoon with Mr and Mrs E W Hinton on Seweeney road. Mrs A P Lovejoy and Mrs Arthur Williams of Jacksonville and Mrs H E Buttrich of Minneapolis are guests at the George Washington Hotel.
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Ewart Johnson
White Post
L. J. Spaid
R. A. Rosenberger
Washington
O. D. Lambert
Stephene City
Mr. Canter
Mount Jackson
E. W. Hinton
Seweeney Road
A. P. Lovejoy
Arthur Williams
Jacksonville
Wis
H. E. Buttrich
Minneapolis
George Washington Hotel
Church Seeks State Aid For Cooperative Education Program
J H Montgomery director of the Cooperative Education Association of Virginia outlined church cooperation with state education and health programs during a Winchester visit. Clergy across the Episcopal diocese of Virginia received a questionnaire to report current cooperation with the State Board of Health the Public Welfare Board and related bodies.
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Winchester
J. H. Montgomery
Co-operative Education Association of Virginia
Cooperative Education Association
Cooperative Association of
Frederick County
Montgomery
Ennion G. William
Episcopal Church
State Board of Health
Virginia
Public Welfare Board
Enon
Social Service Commission
Richmond
Council of the
Diocese
St. Paul’s Church
Nurses Society Reports Patient In State Institute
The District Nurse Association held its monthly meeting with President Mrs. H. D. Fuller. Miss Josephine F. Arthur and Miss Evelyn C. Dean reported 438 visits in March including pre natal and post natal care, infants, schoolchildren, tuberculosis patients, and general adults.
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District Nurse Association
H. D. Fuller
Martin Wisecarver
The
Tuberculosis Society
Farmers and Merchants National Bank
Josephine F. Arthur
Evelyn C. Dean
Bridge Party Honors Mrs Pliny Wilson In Johnstown Visit
Miss Louise Price entertained guests at a home bridge party last night in honor of Mrs Pliny Wilson of Johnstown Pa who is visiting her hosts Mr and Mrs Lawrence Herrell of North Avenue. Miss Elizabeth Cougill of Middletown arrived today to stay with her brother in law and sister Mr and Mrs Lee Miller.
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Louise Price
Pliny Wilson
Johnstown
Lawrence Herrell
North Avenue
Elizabeth Cougill
Middletown
Lee Miller
Wanted Good Homes for Two Pet Kittens
Classified notice seeks homes for two kittens offering contact by phone number. Breeder requests interested buyers call 4t-1 for details and potential adoption arrangements.
Rebels clash at Naco as Topete plans move toward Sonora
On April 6 Santa Rosario evacuees reached Chihuahua as rebel forces led by Gen Fausto Topete massed 1,500 to 2,000 men against federal entrenchments in Naco Sonora. Tanks and planes supported the assault with heavy gunfire across the border while U S troops prepared to air cover the border.
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Associated Press
Revolutionary Army
Chihuahua City
Mexico
Santa Rosario
Bachimba Pass
Sonora
Eneralg
Fausta Topete
Naco
Ariz
Arizona
Here
Fausto Topete
Topete
Wester Union Telegraph Office
International Line
John Gibson
N.C. Herre
United States
San Antonio
Texas
Fort Crockett
Dodd Field
William Lassiter
Eighth Corps
Fort Crokett
Jimenez
Chihuahua
Santa Rosilia
Alma
Lost Leather Pocketbook Near Capstol Theatre
Brown leather pocketbook lost Friday night in or near Capstol Theatre or Amherst Street. Reward offered for return. Contact Mrs. Nelson Page at 124 Amherst St.
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Capstol Theatre
Armherst Street
Nelson Page
Amherst St
Butler's Packing House at Rock Bottom Prices
Feeds offered at low prices from Butler's Packing House. Catalog notes indicate special deals on feed items with emphasis on value and bulk purchase.
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Butler's Packing
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Harrisonburg State Teachers’ Institution
Apple Princess
Charlotte McKown
Martineburg
W. Way
J. V. Arthur
Winchester Steam Laundry
L. L. Hockman
N. Market St
Princess
N. Y
Valley
Valley Realtors
Ethel Webster
Church
Catawba
March
Santa Rosalio
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