Radio Press And Screen Plan To Cover Shenandoah Fete
Columbia system plans extensive coverage for the Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival. Warner Brothers, Movietone, Metrotone and Paramount will supply sound films and trailers for theaters in Maryland Virginia West Virginia and DC. CBS will broadcast coronation of Miss Helen Ames Washington and Trail of the Pink Petals parade scenes from Handley High School esplanade to Winchester Fair Grounds.
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Motion Picture Screen of
America
Motion Picture Screen
Warner Brothers
Maryland
Virginia
West Virginia
District of Columbia
Frank Boucher
Committee On
Motion Picture Publicity
Metrotone
Movietone
Universal
Paramount
Columbia Broadcasting System
WMAL
Washington
D. C
Nelson F. Richards
Handley High School
C. B.S
Helen Ames Washington
Overbrook
Queen Shenandoah
Mike
Winchester Fair Grounds
Shenandoah
Moonshine Raid Net Captured Still and Arrests in Frederick County
A raid in DeHaven, Frederick County, captured a 150 gallon still and two men Walker and Heffin as they ran apple jack moonshine. Officers found 50 gallons of brandy, 5 barrels of mash, a refined worm still used in distilleries, and confiscated two cars while pursuing others. Suspects Port Hutzler Chester McGhinia and Leo Hutzler are sought for ties to the operation.
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DeHaven
Frederick County
Luther Pannett
Still
Pannett
Lawrence Walker
Heffin
Walker
Helfin
Port Hutzler
Chester McGhinia
Winchester
Leo Hutzler
Funeral for William A. Sale at First Baptist Church
Funeral services for William Andrew Sale longtime Winchester Woolen Company manager and city official were held at First Baptist Church with soft organ and violin music. Rev. E T Clark led the rites attended by many from near and far, followed by burial at Mount Hebron Cemetery. Surviving are wife Frances Alther and son Douglas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
William Andrew Sale
Winchester Woolen Company
Common Council
E. T. Clark
Sale
Mr. Clark
Resurrection
Roy Cather
Floyd Haines
Alfred Lord Tennyson
Mount Hebron Cemetery
Baptist Church
F. L. Woore
B. H. Potts
A. T. Hawthorne
R. R. McInturff
C. P. McVicar
Marvin Weaver
Lewis M. Allen
W. Nelson Page
R. Frank Barr
Percy D. Miller
Fred W. Eee
Lawrence C. Iam Beverley
Lea H. Rosenberger
Charles H. Harper
Fred L. Glaize
P. P. Pilcher
F. Amos Shryock
Louis Hudson
J. W. Morrow
C. E. Burke
Frank Royce
Lawrence Herrell
George W. Miller
Charles W. Knight
Earl Mason
Jesse Willey
L. R. Smith
Mr. Sale
H. C. Stillwell
Harold Stillwell
R. E. Bear
Charleston
W. Va
Dorfie Kauffman
Electa Stomback
Luray
Dovel
Middleburg
F. Huffman
Stephens City
Edwin Doval
Middletown
T. L. Dunn and Son
Martinsburg
B. A. Bowman
Paul Bowman
Carl Bowman
Pickaloe
Westernport
J. C. Hottle
Woodstock
Henry Downing
Mount Jackson
Fred Wolsterholm
Philadelphia
H. L. Moore
New York City
R. T. Saunders
Washington
Frances Alther
Hagerstown
Douglas
Presidential Possibilities On Air April 13
The broadcast will be staged in Washington with speakers including Gov. Franklin Roosevelt of New York City Gov. Albert C. Ritchie of Maryland and Senator J.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Jefferson
Washington
Franklin Roosevelt
New York City
Albert C. Ritchie
Maryland
Democratic Party
Russian apples packed in barrels seen in England
Frederick county apple growers hear that a Hull house catalogue shows 356 barrels of Russian apples shipped to Britain. White Service brokers note the barrels resemble American packing but are rougher and less popular, with a gross weight of 138 pounds per barrel.
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Frederick County
Petley and Cather, Inc
White Service
Petley-Cather
Hull
Messrs. White & Son, Ltd
England
America
Lindbergh Baby Kidnapping Mystery Deepens
Hopewell New Jersey April 9 1932 39 days since Col Charles A Lindberghs son was stolen with no nearer solution Police debunk incendiary fire link to the crime and note a possible motive of spite Three Norfolk Va intermediaries stalled in attempts to recover the child London Major Charles H Schoeffel New Jersey state police travels in Europe with Scotland Yard unsure of next steps
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Associated Press
Hopewell
N. J
Charles A. Lindburgh
Lindbergh
Norfolk, Va
London
Charles H. Schoeffel
New Jersey State Police
England
Scotland Yard
Birmingham
Pneumonia Claims Mrs. W. B. Rind of Martinsburg
Mrs Annabelle Rind 60 wife of W B Rind Martinsburg W Va and sister of Doe C Brannon clerk of Frederick county Circuit Court died yesterday at her home after two weeks illness of pneumonia She was a native of Whitacre lived in Martinsburg 40 years member of Winchester Avenue Christian Church Funeral services Sunday from home at 230 pm with Rev Pp A Cave in charge burial in Rosedale Cemetery Six Martinsburg children survive Gray S Cushna Paul N W G and others Brothers and four grandchildren also survive
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Annabelle Rind
W. B. Rind
Martinsburg
W. Va
Doe C. Brannon
Frederick County
Faulkner Avenue
Winchester Avenue
Gray S
Paul N
Washington Avenue
W. G
West Virginia Avenue
J. W. and
Bruce Brannon
Whitacre and Co. C
Winchester
Ida Rinker Foreman
Clarke County
F. C. Foreman
Foreman
Jacob H
Rachel E. Rinker
Frederick
Clarke Counties
Scientists say life began in hot water again
In Thomaston Times report scientists argue life on Earth started in hydrothermal conditions and now researchers suggest early life again thrived in hot water environments.
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Earth
Thomaston Times
Stranger who fared well here repays kindness
A hungry man on West Gerrard Street asked for a meal at the Hotel Winchester. Cyril Mee provided food and a promise to pay. He later sent a letter from Hazleton, Pa., with $1 to cover a 50 cent bill, noting the kindness helped another in need.
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Winchester
West Gerrard Street
Cyril Mee
Mee
Hazleton
William E. Smith Gore Resident Died Intestate
Mrs. Zula B. Smith of Gore has been named administratrix of William E. Smiths estate under bond with American Bonding Company of Baltimore as security. Appraisers are Charles R. McCann Coleman Dunn Roy Berryhill George Smith and Lee Smith. Smith died several weeks ago after a third stroke while loading wood on his farm. He was a Gainesboro district supervisor and a County Electoral Board member.
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Zula B. Smith
Gore
William E. Smith
Frederick
Smith
American Bonding Company of
Baltimore
Charles R. McCann
Coleman Dunn
Roy Berryhill
George Smith
Lee Smith
Gainesboro
Representative Edward Hermann Leaves for Philadelphia
Mr Edward Hermann a Lever Brothers representative in this territory departs tomorrow morning for Philadelphia to oversee special work for two weeks. He travels with Mrs Hermann and their son.
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Edward Hermann
Lever Brothers
Philadelphia
Special Musical Selections At Baptist Church
Winchester music lovers may attend a special program at First Baptist Church tomorrow at 8 p.m. Floyd Haines directs with Billy Barnes as organist from Capitol Theatre. Barnes plays pieces from A Day In Venice and Canzone Amorosa and Gondi Lorieri, plus arias from Aida Madame Butterfly and Faust.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
First Baptist Church
North Washington
West Piccadilly Streets
Floyd Haines
Billy Barnes
Capitol Theatre
Barnes
Venice
Nevin
Opening Notice at 137 N Main Street
Opening notice states services in ladies and children's hair cutting with up-to-date equipment and first class service to be located on or about April 8 at 137 N Main Street next to Anderson's Meat Market. Frank S. Miller proprietor, formerly of George Washington Hotel Barber Shop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. Main Street
Anderson's
Miller’s
Frank S. Miller
George Washington Hotel
Death summons Mrs Ida Foreman at Martinsburg
Mrs Ida Rinker Foreman dies at 5 pm at her home 515 Winchester Ave Martinsburg West Virginia from influenza complications. She was 69 leaving husband F C Foreman two daughters Beulah Flagg Clara McAfee five grandchildren and three sisters. Funeral Sunday at 2:30 pm from home then 3 pm Presbyterian Church services. interment in Martinsburg cemetery conducted by Rev S R Diehl.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
Martinsburg
S. R. Diehl
Reward for arrest in Kernstown plant theft
Susan C. Lantz offers a reward of 50 dollars for the arrest and conviction of the person who removed a boxwood plant from her property near the M. E. Church South in Kernstown Virginia. The notice is dated April 1, 1951.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kernstown Va
M. E. Church
Susan C. Lantz
Memorial Tree Planting Honors Local War Dead in Winchester
The Winchester George Washington Bicentennial Commission announces memorial tree planting of twelve red oaks along Handley Boulevard by the American Legion Auxiliary of Robert Y. Conrad Post No. 21. The effort, directed by Mrs. Mason Snapp, marks each tree with the veteran’s name, honoring local World War I and II dead as part of the bicentennial celebration led by Mrs. Boyd R. Richards and supported by long time community members.
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Winchester
George Washington
American Legion Auxiliary
American Legion Auxiliary of
Boyd R. Richards
B. M. Roszel
W. A. Baker
State of
Virginia
Anderson Award to Be Conferred on Scout Soon
Winchester Boy Scout troops nominate the most outstanding Scout for the Charles R. Anderson Jr. Award in courtesy honesty and sincerity. A three member committee selects the yearly recipient. last year Douglas Cather and Rudolph Palmer won from eight nominees. The medal bears a wreath and the motto courtesy honesty sincerity and year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boy Scout Troops of
Winchester
Charles R. Anderson, Jr
Charles R. Anderson
Troops of
Douglas Cather
Rudolph Palmer
Durham Held For Grand Jury On Larceny Charge
County Magistrate A J Tavenn er holds B A Durham of Alabama for the Frederick County Circuit Court grand jury on a warrant accusing embezzlement of 503 dollars from the Easterley Nursery Company of Cleveland Tennessee. Durham posted 500 dollar bond to gain liberty pending hearings. W A Easterley filed the charge claiming Durham as salesman failed to remit 503 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Tavenner
B. A. Durham
Alabama
Frederick County
Easterley Nursery Company
Cleveland
Apple Trees for Sale by Libert Fruit Corp
All standard varieties best grades at low prices. Phone 485. Libert Fruit Corp offers ready stock and delivery options for orchard planting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Libert Fruit Corp
Confession Purported in Meat Theft Case
Harry Myers confessed to stealing meat valued at about 30 dollars after being returned from Martinsburg West Virginia where he was arrested. He allegedly carried six hams and six shoulders to Martinsburg then sold them for as low as 10 cents a pound. Some meat was recovered and identified by the owner. Myers had escaped from Berkeley county officials two years ago while being taken to jail for a prior theft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Myers
Pannett
Seber
Myers
Martinsburg
W. Va
West Virginia
Jack
Clark
Shirley
Glengary
Emory F. Thomas
Berkeley County
Pruntytown
Virginia
Hagerstown Water Dept Reports Loss and Levy Increase Appeal
The Hagerstown water department posted a loss of 32 082.70 for the year ended March 31. Supt Albert Heard asked the mayor and Council for a 5 cent tax levy increase for water operations until revenues rebound. Disbursements totalled 182 183.28 while receipts were 150 100.58 the lowest since 1926. Interest charges for the year were 111 800.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hagerstown
Former Bank Cashier Ritchie Returns in Custody
Franklin Va Irvin Ritchie once cashier of the closed Farmers Bank of Pendleton came back to Franklin in state police custody with his brother Charles Ritchie city solicitor of Charleston to seek bail from Judge G K Krump. He faces nine counts of embezzlement and misappropriation of funds in Pendleton County court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin
Irving Ritchie
Farmers Bank of
Pendleton
Charles Ritchie
Charleston
W. Va
G. K. Krump
Ritchie
Minister Enters Race for State Senate Nomination
Martinsburg West Virginia Rev J O Patterson of Paw Paw veteran of the Spanish American War announces candidacy for the Republican nomination for the State Senate from the Fifteenth District. The district includes Morgan Hampshire Berkeley and Jefferson counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martinsburg
W. Va
J. O. Patterson
Paw Paw
State Senate
Hampshire County
Morgan Hampshire
Berkeley
Jefferson Counties
Delegates Allocated For Virginia Democratic Convention
Richmond hosts the Virginia Democratic state convention on June 9 with 1 685 accredited delegates. Col Peter Saunders announced apportionment: each city and county gains one delegate per 100 Democratic votes or fraction over 59 from the November 5 1929 general election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Virginia
Peter Saunders
The
Commonwealth
Virginia Chamber mails 40000 booklets for spring events
The Virginia State Chamber of Commerce is mailing 40 000 booklets promoting Virginia visiting garden week and the Virginia state choral festival set for April 25 through 30. Booklets will reach major tourist information centers inside and outside Virginia during the coming week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Virginia State Chamber of Commerce
Virginia
Berkeley Teachers Face 10 Percent Pay Cut
Martinsburg West Virginia reports a potential ten percent salary reduction for Berkeley County teachers in the coming year if needed due to anticipated tax shortfalls. The cut would align with similar reductions among county court employees and officials headquartered in the county seat.
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Martinsburg
W. Va
Berkeley County
the Conn
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