Beauty Pageant Entries Growing Rapidly in Town
Robert Y. Conrad Post of the American Legion announced invitations to Shenandoah Valley Academy seniors Handley High School upper classes and Handley faculty to enter representatives in a beauty pageant set for April 20. Sponsors report strong response from local firms and organizations amid lively town interest and competitive selections.
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Robert Y. Conrad Post
American Legion
Shenandoah Valley Academy
Handley High School
Paey
Moody Bible Institute enrolls thousands yearly in Chicago
The Moody Bible Institute of Chicago offers free Christian service training with over 2 000 students enrolled in day and evening schools last year. Programs span English improvement and Bible courses plus theology homiletics church history and languages. Three terms per year fall winter summer with rolling admissions.
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Moody Bible Institute of Chicago
Institute Place
Chicago Avenue Station
Chicago
Estate Appraisal of Rev. S. R. Ludwig Filed
Appraisers L. D. Grubbs Ralph Cather and Ernest Grayson valued the late Rev. S. R. Ludwig estate mainly real estate with two parcels on National Avenue at 2000 and 2400 dollars. The executrix filed the report in the city clerk's office. Heirs of the late Mrs. Fannie E. Tavenner identified as Miss Snyder Davis Carter B. Davis and Lorenna Millard are nephews and nieces.
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Miss Snyder Davis
Lewisburg, W. Va
Carter B. Davis
Jamaica, N. Y
Lorenna Millard
Buckeytown
Land of Middle Ages in Inner Mongolia
The region is described as a living relic with Mongol horsemen catching ponies by lasso on long poles and a Dalai Lama reception drawing distant silk robed princes. Chiefs reside in felt yurts, and notable guests are welcomed in wooden-vestibule tents rather than permanent structures.
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Inner Mongolia
Dalai Lama
Rapid progress on Berryville Avenue reconstruction
City work on Berryville Avenue advances with a steam shovel, five trucks and about a dozen workers moving 211 loads of dirt yesterday. Excavation on the north side to finish today, base stone to be laid for one way traffic, with the opposite half still in use.
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Berryville Avenue
Ben
Pilcher
Sound defined as energy in waves beyond human hearing
The article contrasts the sensory definition of sound with the physical definition. It explains that sound as a sensation requires ears, while physically it is the energy in sound waves that exists regardless of whether a listener is present.
Local agency reports 2 437 car licenses sold this year
The chamber of commerce notes 2 437 licenses issued to date bringing in 28 209 15 in receipts. Through April 8 sales total 4 134 85 in license fees for 225 licenses this week ending, with last year ending numbers nearly reached.
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Chamber
Chamber of Commerce
Bell
Presbytery To Hold Session In Romney Church
Winchester Presbytery plans its spring meeting at Romney Presbyterian Church in Romney West Virginia on Monday evening April 16. The program includes sermons by Rev Diehl and Rev J Lee McLean with the Lord's Supper, reports from educational institutions and Massinetta Conferences, and the reception of pastor-elect Rev E B McGukin to succeed the late Dr F T McFaden.
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Romney Church
Winchester
Romney
W. Av.) Presbyterian Church
West Virginia
John Lyle
Rockbridge County
Lexington
Lyle
Hampshire County
Mount Bethel
R. Diehl
D. D
Martinsburg
God
J. Lee McLean
Capen Bridge
William Hudson
Staunton
P. W. Wilson
Harrisonburg
Massinetta
Hudson
E. B. McGukin
Winchester Pres
Home Mission and Stewardship
Charles Elting Receives High Honor at Mercersburg
Special to The Star Charles E. Elting of Winchester is initiated into the Mercersburg Academy chapter in Mercersburg Pennsylvania on April 11. The ceremony marks a notable achievement for Elting within the school community.
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Charles Elting
Mercersburg
Mercersburg, Pa
Charles E. Elting
Winchester
Mercersburg Academy
Cum Laude Society Honor Compared to Phi Beta Kappa
The Cum Laude Society is described as the highest scholastic honor in preparatory school circles, comparable to Phi Beta Kappa in college. Headmaster Boyd Edwards is noted in connection with the ceremony or recognition.
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Boyd Edwards
Public sale of new tenement dwellings in Winchester Va
Public auction to sell a lot at the southwest corner of South Cameron Street and East James Street Winchester Virginia with two new double tenement houses Nos 1001 1001 2 and Nos 25 27. Sale Saturday April 28 1934 at noon in front of the County Court House. One third cash with balance in one and two years secured by a deed of trust and policy of ceete.
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Wm. L. Zirkle
Corporation Clerk
Winchester
County Court House
Cameron
Market Street
East James Street
Cameron Street
James Street
P. Reardon
Valedictorian Honored At Winchester Academy Ceremony
The Mer cersburg academy presided by Dr Calvin Austin Brown honored seven senior class members. Elting son of Col and Mrs Stewart O Elting of West Hill Winchester is valedictorian and active in The Fifteen school publication and class day committee.
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Academy
Calvin Austin Brown
Cum Laude
Mercersburg
William Douglas
Elting
Stewart O. Elting
West Hill
Winchester
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Moody
S. R. Ludwig
Richmond
Division of Motor Vehicles
Mr. McGukin
Dr. Diehl
Synod
Presbytery
Joseph A. McMurray
Hedgesville
Washington
Col. E. R. Bradley
Kentucky
Senator Barkley
D. D. Moore
Internal Revenue
Louisiana
Huey Long
John W. Rosenberger & CO
Braddock
Fahrney & Son
Franklin ST
Hagerstown
Cammer Tire Co
Braddock & Boscawen
Sta
Bickers Motor Co
Chesterfield
Liggett & Myers Tobacco Company
Shell Station
Pike
Amherst & Boscawen Sts
Valley Ave
Braddock St
Twin-City Oil & Cas Corp
Bidg
Gwendolyn
West Piccadilly St
C. I. Brumback
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