Apple Blossom Parade Entries Grow With Princess Appointments
Maryland and West Virginia communities announce more entrants for the Apple Blossom Festival parade. Drum and bugle corps from Arlington Post and Hagerstown join floats from Winchester Cold Storage and Martinsburg Fruit Growers. Princesses named include Elizabeth Loy of Hagerstown, Lois Town of Frederick, and O Neil Ward of Capon Bridge.
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James R. DuShane
Winchester Cold Storage, Inc
American Fruit Growers
Martinsburg
W. Va
H. W. Butler
Apple Buyer
Trescott Company
Fairport
N. Y
Fruit Growers Express
Carl V. Brown
Terra Alta
Wright Motor Company
Packard
Girls’ Athletic Association
Rotary
Kiwanis
Lions Clubs
Winston-Salem and Southbound
Elizabeth Loy
Hagerstown
Chamber of Commerce
Washington County
Maryland
Lois Town
Frederick
Citiens
Frederick County
O'Neil Ward
Capon Bridge
Hampshire County
Queen’s Court
Ward
Romney
Frances Murray
Hancock
Fruit Growers of
Murray
St. Joseph's College
Emmitsburg
Three Are Slain On Canadian Farm
Mrs. Thomas Campbell aged 40, her daughter Millie 15, and An pautrew Simons 24 were found dead from gunshot wounds on the Campbell farm near Shilton Beach St Joe Island. Police say Simons killed the mother and daughter then died by self-inflicted gunshot.
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Associated Press
Sault ST. Marie
Ont
Thomas Campbell
Millie
Anpautrew
Simons
Campbell
Shilton Beach
St. Joe Island
Virginia Schools Ranked First in Southern Agriscience
Virginia vocational agricultural high schools lead the 12 southern states in a Biloxi conference report. W S Newman and D J Howard said Virginia’s program shows strong growth over the past five years, with over 1 000 schools represented across the region.
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Virginia
Dowell J. Howard
Northern Virginia
Biloxi
Miss
Old Dominion
North Carolina
South Georgia
Texas
Oklahoma
Florida
Tennessee
Louisiana
Alabama
Arkansas
W.S. Newman
D. J. Howard
Shenandoah Valley
Body of Woman Found wedged in Arlington Culvert
The body of Miss Mary Baker, 30, was found near Arlington National Cemetery after police tied a blood spattered car to the case. She had been shot and beaten, with bruises on her neck, and her wrist watch stopped at 9 15. She had failed to return from a church meeting with Miss Inez Eyre.
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Associated Press
Washington
Mary Baker
Arlington National Cemetery
Miss Baker
Thomas P. Baker
Oak Grove
Lyon Village
Inez Eyre
Miss Eyre
Arlington
Young Baptists To Hold Group Meeting Sunday
A group meeting of the Baptist Young People's Union of the Shenandoah Baptist Association is set for 2 30 oclock tomorrow afternoon at the Riverton Baptist Church in Warren county. Delegations from Church of Boyce Winchester Front Royal Riverton Gore and Rockland will attend.
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Baptist Young People’s Union
The
Shenandoah Baptist Association
Baptist
Riverton
Warren County
Church of Boyce
Winchester
Front Royal
Gore
Rockland
Wanted Girls Betsy Ross ad from Winchester
Short classified notice from a Winchester laundry offering help to locate Betsy Ross girls with a contact phone 28 and 29. Dated April 12 and describing Mon Wed Sat publication flags.
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Betsy Ross
Winchester Steam Laundry
Transfer of memberships urged by pastors in Winchester
The Ministers' Association of Winchester appeals to nonresident church members to transfer their membership before Easter, April 20. They urge residents to join local churches, highlighting benefits of belonging, spiritual life, and community unity, signed by Murray D. Mitchell, President.
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Winchester
Murray D. Mitchell
Ministers’ Association
Square Dance at Friendship Hall Tonight
A large crowd is expected for a square dance at Friendship Hall tonight at 8 o'clock. Out of town attendees are anticipated as music will be provided. Proceeds from the event go to the Friendship Fire Company.
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Friendship Hall
Friendship Fire Company
Auto Collision Injures Colored Couple Near Salem Lane
A car struck a telephone pole on the Wiiches ter Boyce turnpike near Salem Lane at about 11 o clock last night. Helen Williams colored sustained fractures to both legs and one arm while Quincy Adams colored had cuts and bruises. Passers by carried them to Memorial Hospital and the cause remains unclear.
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Wiichester-Boyce Turnpike
Salem Lane
Helen Williams
Quincy Adams
Memorial Hospital
Quincy Pynes
The Flower Shop Displays Blooming Spring Garden Flowers
Easter lilies hydrangeas spireas yellow callas tulips hyacinths jonquils and rose bushes are in bloom at the Flower Shop exposing a vibrant spring display for customers.
Milton dies of pneumonia during business trip in Roanoke
Marshall McCormick Milton, 50, travel representative for a New York firm, died in a Roanoke hospital after pneumonia. He was born in Berryville and a Virginia Military Institute graduate who served in the Spanish American War. Funeral at Ware Episcopal Church Gloucester. Survived by widow Elizabeth Lee Milton and four children, plus three brothers and three sisters.
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Berryville
Marshall McCormick Milton
Taylor and
Frances
Duncan Pangen
Roanoke
Ware Episcopal Church
Gloucester
Milton
New York
Virginia Military Institute
Lexington
Elizabeth Lee
William Byrd Lee
Louise Milton
Baltimore
Knowledge in Commons echoes threefold proof and belief
The Akron Beacon Journal notes Whately’s view that knowledge implies proof and conviction. It mentions a countdown of four months and 23 or 46 percent, followed by a postcard message about sleeping under three markets.
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Akron Beacon-Jour
Appeals for Aid to Fight Forest Fires on North Mountain
Warren Pingley appeals to men to aid in fighting the forest fire burning North Mountain on both sides. The blaze destroys buildings and woods, leaving a ruined, desolate area and demanding immediate assistance from local volunteers.
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Warren Pingley
Star
North Mountain
Death summons Milton N Vorous in Lower Clarke
Milton N Vorous a well known Clarke county farmer and thresherman died at his home after a long illness from stomach sarcoma. He was eighty three and survived by a son and two daughters with three sisters and a brother. Funeral Monday at 11 from his home with services by Reverends Hudson and Flinn and burial at Green Hill Cemetery Berryville.
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Milton N. Vorous
Berrys Ferry
Clarke County
Mr. Vorous
Jefferson County
W. Va
Lewis Hudson
Sperryville
H. M. Flinn
Washington, D. C
Green Hill Cemetery
Berryville
William Yowell
Kemper Yowell
Robert Vorous
John Vorous
Willis Suddith
J. Sim Thompson
Man fatally shoots wife then kills self in Los Angeles
John Setter, 29, shot and killed his wife Mildred, 25, and likely fatally wounded their four-year-old daughter Jean before shooting himself. Setter died en route to a hospital. Neighbors said the couple had separated recently due to his unemployment.
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Los Angeles
Cal
John Setter
Mildred
Jean
Setter
Sur- Aen
Attendance grows at Baptist revival meetings and services
The article reports rising attendance at Baptist revival meetings led by Rev. E. T. Clark with Rev. N. A. Lineweaver guest preaching. Choir numbers increased, Miss Pennock’s solos noted, many visitors attend, and churches plan Holy Week services inviting all to attend.
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Pennock
Fined For Reckless Driving in Police Court
Miller charged with reckless driving for a collision April 2 at South Kent and East Pall Mall. Dr. F T McClure was injured as his car, having right of way, collided with a partially loaded truck owned by A J Novick and driven by Miller. Judge Weems fined Miller $20.
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Holmes Miller
A. J. Novick
Miller
F. T. McClure
Weems
McClure
Miller's garden seed sale and tire roll listing
Advertisement fragment lists ALL KINDS Garden Seed at Miller's and a tire roll 30 by 32 inches priced at 4.50. The note includes a stamp or signature A. Crisman and catalog-like identifiers 4-12-1p-31 and 1p-11.
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Miller's
A. Crisman
Winchester to honor Admiral Byrd with token of esteem
Winchester officials plan to honor native son Rear Admiral Richard E. Byrd, polar explorer, as the first municipality to publicly recognize his achievements. City Council authorized the finance committee to arrange an adequate token and welcome upon his return from the South Pole expedition.
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Winchester
Richard E. Byrd
W. Nelson Page
Admiral Byrd
Page
Hable
Byrd
Council
Former Scranton Officials Guilty of Graft Conspiracy
Former Scranton Mayor E. B. Jermyn and ex-civil service commissioner Harry J. Friend were found guilty of conspiracy in a criminal court. They faced charges that graft was paid by a slot machine syndicate. Sentences were deferred. Jermyn is described as a millionaire.
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Associated Press
Scranton
E. B. Jermyn
Harry J. Friend
Civil Service
Jermyn
Services Tomorrow At Episcopal Church
The Christ Episcopal Church will hold services with the musical feature of The Palms. The sermon will discuss the meaning of Christ's life and the world for the events of that pivotal day. Sunday school begins at 9 45, morning prayer at 11, and evening prayer at 5.
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Christ Episcopal Church
Christ
Purolator Oil Filters Stocked At Valley Service Station
An advertising blurb promotes Purolator oil filters for all makes requiring changes every 8,000 miles. It mentions a complete stock available at Valley Service Station.
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Valley
City Council Busy Meeting Passes Several Measures
The city council held a busy session approving key items. A 12 inch sewer line from North Braddock to Fairmont Ave at $3,000 was authorized to be funded from sewer bond money. A broadcasting contribution of $160 to the chamber was approved and bond sale plans set for May 9 with delivery June 15.
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Fred L
J. HY
Sarah Zane Fire
Rouss Avenue
A. Baker
Aenercels Legion
Harper
Mr. Hable
Hable
Forney
Chamber of Commerce
Council
Uuion
Council Chamber
H. B. Dunlop
Committee
Haddox Terrace
Page
Fairmont Ave
Miller
North Braddock Street
Peyton Street
Fairmont Avenue
Pennsylvania Railroad
Sale
Beverley
Virginia Barrel Company
Cumberland Valley Apple Rider and Vinegar Company
N. Loudoun St
Heights Attracts Low Modern Homes Near Center
Real estate note highlights affordable contemporary homes and lots close to downtown with all improvements. Listings showcase Newlin and Alp-11 developments as prime options for buyers seeking convenient access and updated amenities.
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Heights
Newlin É
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West Virginia
Arlington Post
Ameri- Legion
Clarendon
Ame Legionnaires
East
France
American Legion
Morris
John J. Chop
Charlottesville and
Albemarle Post
Mr. Howard
Young Baptists
Woman's Civic League of
Megan Lloyd George
House of Commons
Milton N. Vorgus
Lower Clarke
Baptist Meets
San Winches
E. T. Clark
N. A. Lineweaver
Market Street Methodist Church
Adm Byrd
Episcopal Church
City Council
Fair Grounds
Shawnté
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