Apple Blossom Festival Seeks Blooms and Spectacle
Shenandoah Valley readies for Winchester Apple Blossom Festival with pageant by Handley School students and coronation of a festival queen. The second day promises a grand parade with floats bands and fireworks, under the slogan The Bounties of Nature are the Gifts of God. Notables including George H. Emmans write music for the event and guests at the Governor’s Mansion include Mr. and Mrs. Harry Guggenheim and Nelson Page.
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Staunton Va
Shenandoah Valley
Virginia
Winchester
Handley School
Shenandoah
George H. Emmans
Frederick
Emmans
Harry Guggenheim
New York
Harry F. Byrd
Governor's Mansion
Nelson Page
Page
WRVA
Guggenheim
California
Williamsburg
Charles Lindbergh
Guggenheim Foundation For Aeronautics
Byrd
Lindbergh
Richmond Times-Dispatch
Marriage Announcement for Lineburg and Orndorff
Announcement records the noon yesterday wedding of Mr. Lee Lineburg and Miss Hazel Orndorff in Capon Springs Hamp shire County W Va The ceremony was by Rev Cartney H Anderson of the Pentecostal Assembly at his residence 314 National Avenue The bride's parents are Mr and Mrs Charles Orndorff The groom's parents are Mr and Mrs Luther Lineburg They plan to reside in Capon Springs where Lineburg works in the lumbering industry
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Lee Lineburg
Hazel Orndorff
Capon Springs
Hampshire County
W. Va
Cartney H. Anderson
National Avenue
Charles Orndorff
Lineburg
Luther Lineburg
Norton Visits Washington Old-Time Printers Banquet
George F. Norton returned from Washington after weekend visits with friends and attending a banquet of the Government Printing Office printers at the Meridian Mansions. More than 175 long time government printers attended the event, and Norton, once with the office, has been in Winchester for over 30 years as a long-time member of the chapel of the government office.
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George F. Norton
Washington
Government Printing Office
Meridian Mansions
Norton
Government Office
Winchester
Ohio Residents Expected for Apple Blossom Festival
Mr and Mrs C A Hicks Mr and Mrs Thomas Taggard and Miss Gladys of Willard Ohio will arrive in Winchester tomorrow to attend the annual Apple Blossom Festival and stay over the weekend with Mr and Mrs W F Luttrell on Amherst Street extended. Mesers Hicks and Taglord are Baltimore and Ohio Railroad conductors. Rev Dr C A Freed of Grace Lutheran Church leaves for Columbia S C to attend a Board of American Missions meeting and speak in Columbia churches next Sunday. Grace Church pulpits to be occupied by Rev Dr William Hesse of Martinsburg next Sunday.
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Ohio
C. A. Hicks
Thomas Taggard
Gladys
Willard
Winchester
W. F. Luttrell
Amherst Street
Mesers
Hicks
Tag- Lord
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Dr. Freed
Missionary Board
C. A. Freed
Grace Lutheran Church
Columbia
S. C
Board of American Missions
Grace Church
William Hesse
Martinsburg
Mr Emmons Dedicates Song To Apple Blossom Festival
Mr Emmons dedicates a song to the Apple Blossom Festival during a program broadcast on WRVA Rich- Virginia. The opening number highlighted local culture and community events as part of the festival week.
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Mr. Emmons
WRVA
Rich
Miss Judy McGuire Heads for Montreal Tour
Miss Judy McGuire who stayed a week with Dr and Mrs H H McGuire left recently for New York. She will depart Saturday for Montreal to spend three months with a well known New York stock company casting plays in Montreal. She recently completed a course at a New York theatrical school.
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Judy McGuire
H. H. McGuire
New York
Miss McGuire
Montreal
Can
Birth of John Herbert Cole at Red Bud home
Mr and Mrs Dennis Cole welcome a son named John Herbert Cole born at their Red Bud road home on Thursday April 4 Mrs Cole is formerly Miss Dove Largent daughter of Mr and Mrs Herbert Largent of the county Mr Cole works with Red Bud Dairy
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Dennis Cole
Red Bud Road
Cole
Miss Dove Largent
Herbert Largent
Mr. Cole
Red Bud
John Herbert Cole
Claggett Wins Jump for VEI in Roanoke Match
Cadet William B. Claggett of Blacksburg Virginia won the high jump against Roanoke High School. Guests noted at the George Washington Hotel include Mr R R Murray of Wellsville New York and Miss Virginia Desper of Hampton Virginia visiting relatives. Local visitors and shoppers named include several families from West Virginia Maryland and Ohio staying at area hotels and visiting Amherst Street.
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Claggett
William B. Claggett
Blacksburg
Mack Clagett
Berryville
Roanoke High School
R. R. Murray
Wellsville, N. Y
George Washington Hotel
Heavy Rainfall Before Fair Weather Dispatched
Weather note reports a heavy rainfall with northeast winds in Winchester and Frederick county with 2.15 inches of rain. Forecast calls for fair and warmer weather tomorrow. parade floats delayed but should complete on schedule. Streams rose above banks in Frederick, some ford crossings impassable.
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Winchester
Winchester Research Laboratory
Frederick County
Congress Moves Swiftly to Tackle Farm Relief Measure
Washington reports the new Congress convened in special session to pursue farm relief and tariff revision. House leaders fast tracked a bill aligned with Hoover’s campaign promises, while Senate debates the debenture plan and farm board authority as committees prepare for votes next week.
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Washington
Congress
Hoover
House
Senate
Haugen
Agriculture Committee
Senate Agricultural Committee
Hyde
Agriculture
Federal Farm Board
Wat
Farm Board
Commodity Council
House Agriculture Committee
Senate Committee
Farm Board Authority
National Grange
Gworth
Nicholas Longworth
Ohio
Judiciary Committee
McKellar
Andrew W. Mellon
Secretary of the Treasury
Curtis
Joseph R. Sizoo
New York Avenue
Miss Dorothy Arnold Chosen Princess at Shenandoah Apple Festival
Dorothy Mae Arnold of Romney Hampshire County West Virginia named Princess Yarrpshi for the Shenandoah Apple Festival to be held Thursday and Friday. She is the daughter of Mrs Minnie Arnold and the late Robert Arnold, teaches at Romney State Schools, and is a Romney High School graduate and alumna of Potomac State Academy and the University of Virginia.
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Dorothy Mae Arnold
Yarrpshi
Miss Arnold
Hampshire County
W. Va
Minnie Arnold
Robert Arnold
Romney
Romney High School
Potomac State Academy
University of Virginia
Romney Chamber of Commerce
Higher Tribunal Sustains Lower Court Convictions
In the Corporation Court Judge Williams sustained the Police Court verdicts against Raymond Hollar and Charles Wingfield who were fined $5 and costs each for operating trucks without chauffeurs licenses. The total fines and costs in the Corporation Court amounted to $26.
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Corporation Court
Williams
Justice Weems
Raymond Hollar
Charles Wingfield
Ernest W Brill Funeral Postponed
The funeral of Ernest Woodrow Brill son of Mr and Mrs Robert H Brill Gore delayed due to stormy weather from today to morrow Relatives meet at 11 at the house and proceed to Union Sunday School hall Gore for services by Rev C H Anderson The body will then go to the Christian Church on Timber Ridge for a short service and interment in the adjoining cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Woodrow Brill
Robert H. Brill
Gore
Union Sunday School
C. H. Anderson
Christian Church
Timber Ridge
Hoover Message Has Little Effect On Stock Market
The stock market remained in a doldrums day as investors failed to gain momentum after President Hoover's message to Congress. Trading focused on oil, food, and specialities while selling pressure hit steel, motors, and copper. call money stood at eight percent.
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Associated Press
New York
Busl
Hoover
Congress
Churches Offer Rest Rooms During Winchester Festival
The Red Cross Festival Committee will open rest rooms in Presbyterian Episcopal Baptist Lutheran and Southern Methodist churches for visitors over two festival days in Winchester. Each church assigns a supervisor to aid comfort for women and children not as first aid stations.
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Winchester
Red Cross
Presbyterian
District Nurse’s Association
Red Cross Festival Committee
Frederick County
Legion Reports Strong Virginia Showing In State Campaign
Col. B M Roszel told the American Legion in Portsmouth that the Virginia department is ahead of last year in membership and active in countering pacifist and communist disarmament propaganda. The district meeting at Naval Hospital featured talks by W Ernest Acton C D Godwin Frank Renny Col John Allen and Henry M Taylor. Mrs Gardner W Brown visits Virginia for Apple Blossom Festival activities.
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Norfolk Ledger
B. M. Roszel
Winchester
Department of Virginia
American Legion
Virginia
Naval Hospital
Portsmouth
Legion
Roszel
Red Cross
R. €. Holcomb
W. Ernest Acton
C. D. Godwin
Suffolk
Frank Renny
Richmond
Col
John Allen
Medical Corps
US. A
Madeo
Fidac
Henry M. Taylor
Nelson D. Overton
Newport News
State Comander
State Department
Grocery Firm Partners Jailed for Liquor Charges
John Fuller and Otto H. Fuller of Fuller Brothers grocers were found guilty in police court of illegal possession of liquor. Each received two months in jail and a $68 fine. Police, with a search warrant, found two half gallon jars of liquor in a sink, tops removed and covered with a cloth, with one partner claiming shared responsibility.
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John Fuller
Otto H. Fuller
Fuller Brothers
Piccadilly Street
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Justice Weems
Massey and Hinking
Lee Barr
Puppy Trials Set For Valley Soon At Luray And Vaucluse
The Page Valley Field Trial Club announces its seventeenth annual puppy trials at Luray on Monday April 22 with judges Matthew Trimble Jr Kineington Md and Charles R Kengle Washington DC. Shenandoah Valley Field Trial Club hosts sixth annual trials at Vaucluse farms April 23 with same judges. Local officers include Leslie D Kline president and H G Bradford Inray secretary treasurer. Notable entrants include Patsy Milligan owned by A M Pullen of Richmond and Phoebe Florendale owned by Claude B Stickley of Vaucluse.
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Page Valley Field Trial Club
Luray
Matthew Trimble
Kineington
Charles R. Kengle
Washington, D. C
Leslie D. Kline
Winchester
H. G. Bradford Inray
Shenandoah
Donald Leems
Wintners
Northern Virginia
Patsy Milligan
A. M. Pullen
Richmond
Phoebe Florendale
Claude B. Stickley
Vaucluse
A A A Office Receives Handsome Thermometer Gift
C. T. Owen, manager of the Shenandoah division of the American Automobile Association, located in the George Washington Hotel building, displays a thermometer donated by Wardman Park Hotel in Washington. Wardman Park’s Mr. Moore presented the gift, showing interest in Shenandoah Valley development and frequent visits.
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C. T. Owen
Shenandoah
American Automobile Association
George Washington Hotel
Wardman Park Hotel
Washington
George Washington
Moore
Wardman Park
Owen
Shenandoah Valley
Ambitious Oklahomans Eye Lieutenant Governor Post
The Louisville Courier Journal notes a rising trend among Oklahoma residents who may seek the office of lieutenant governor in the future. It reflects on political ambition and the evolving leadership landscape in the state.
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Louisville Courier-Journal
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Mrs. Byrd
Huntsberry
Canada
E. L. Annan, Jr
Baltimore, Md
Virginia Desper
Hampton, Va
C. P. McVicar
George A. Dean
Spartansburg, Ss. C
R. P. Perry
Polly Prescott
Cleveland, Ohio
Jack
Against C. Snapp
Summit Point
Fleming
Rippon
J. E. Hawkins
Boyce
Frank Wissler
Mount Jackson
Arthur Robinson
Clearbrook
C.E. Buckner
Leesburg
Herman Madigan
Stephens City
Thompson Sowers
Stone Bridge
J. R. Richardson
Williamsport, Md
W. Lee Fisher
Valley Pike
Evelyn Hines
Boonsboro, Md
Paul Hines
Fort Woudoun
North
Loudoun Street
C. Simmons
Finanserve Board
Wall Street
Hampshire
Ernest W. Brill
Gardner W. Brown
New York City
James B. Russell
South Washington Street
Valley
Berg
Men’s White Duck
the Valley Clothing House
North Main Street
Nature
North Market Street
American Standard Lumber
America
Ington Hotel
Viscount Grey
Eee
Lovett Bros
Snapp’s Foundry,’ Inc
N. Market St
Woods Seeds
T. W. Woode&s Seedsmen
14Th Street
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