Apple Bossom Fete Chooses Court For Shenandoah Parade
Frederick County selects Eleanor Chiles of Plainfield Kethstown as Princess Shenandoah Queen of the Shenandoah Apple Blossom ceremony in Winchester on April 28. A royal court of numerous princesses from nearby towns will accompany the queen with a Navy Band from Washington set to perform. The festival will feature a Parade of the Blossoms on Thursday with about 10,000 children expected to participate and a concert by the US Navy Band at noon.
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Navy Band
Washington
Eleanor Chiles
Gongher Colp
Baltimore
Johns Hns
Dard Se
Peabody
Fredrik County
Sin
Who
Pickett
Gettysburg
Leslie
Londonh County
Miss Chiles
The
Bbenandoah
United States Navy
Gave Away Liquor Three Months On Roads Assessed To Cain
Herbert Cain surrendered at police headquarters and pleaded guilty to giving away liquor. Justice Worsley sentenced him to three months on the state road force and fined 69.26. Police had pursued a mad dog alert on Woodstock lane. Cain previously evaded capture after being seen passing liquor to a companion, Brown, who faced unlawful possession charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Cain
Cain
Brown
Agent Alleges Cruelty To Horses Case Before Court
Police court records allege cruelty to horses involving Persell D. Pit of the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals. A horse was emaciated and overworked, with Elliott placed on probation for a month to produce a healthy, fed horse. If not, a fine may be imposed. Comiles of the county faced additional charges for driving a horse while overburdened.
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Persell D. Pit
Society For the Rab
Comiles
Shea Worsley
Stone Mountain Memorial Redesign Planned by Lukeman
The Associated Press reports Augustus Lukeman replaces Gutzon Borglum as sculptor for Stone Mountain Confederate Memorial near Atlanta. A new design features Lee Jackson and Davis with two other generals, a central sculptural group, and a base hall of fame with thirteen columns detailing the memorial in multiple languages. A circular hall will be reached by steps symbolizing each state.
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Associated Press
New York
Stone Mountain Confederate Memorial
Atlanta
Augustus Lukeman
Gutzon Borglum
Lukenion
Lee
Jackson
Davis
Cathedral blast in Sofia kills many at funeral
In Sofia on April 17 a high fatality blast at the Cathedral of Sveti Kral during General Georghiess funeral killed 140 people including 20 women and 10 children and wounded about 200. Martial law was proclaimed and a curfew set at 7 30 pm amid widespread unrest. The central prison director was later reported slain.
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Associated Press
Sofia
Bulgaria
Sveti Kral
Georghiess
Boris
Central Prison
Misses Miller Present Gem Act at Colonial Tonight
The Miller Girls perform harmony singing of old time darkey songs with banjo and piano accompaniment. Miss Honey Miller is a top comedienne, Georgia Miller showcases classical melodies. They wear intricate cobwebby hoop skirts. The feature film is Paramount’s A Kiss in the Dark starring Adolphe Menjou and Aileen Pringle.
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Miller Girls
Honey” Miller
Georgia
Paramount
Adolphe Menjou
Aileen Pringle
Fliers Inspect Landing Field for Apple Blossom Visit
Two government planes surveyed Winchester landing field in preparation for next week's Apple Blossom Festival. Field deemed satisfactory and able to accommodate all planes expected for the event.
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Winchester
Mrs Pannetts Recovery brings her home from Johns Hopkins
Mrs Pannet t recovering after November operation at Johns Hopkins Hospital Baltimore has left the hospital to return to Winchester. She dined tonight with Sheriff and Mrs Luther Pannet t, guests of honor at the Panthers home.
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Batt Pannett
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Baltimore
Winchester
Luther Pannett
For Sale Eight Room Brick Dwelling in Winchester
For sale a bargain to a quick buyer offering an eight room brick dwelling with store room and attached features at 407 South Braddock Winchester. For further information apply to Hansbrough and Carter Insurance Loans Investments.
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South Braddock
Winchester
Hansbrough & Carter Insurance
Carnations $1.00 Per Dot Saturday Only
The Flower Shop advertises carnations at one dollar per dot for Saturday purchases only, promoting limited availability and a one day sale at the shop location.
Mrs Elizabeth Striker Suffers Stroke at 89
Mrs Elizabeth Striker widow of Vance W Striker, once a Winchester businessman, suffered a paralysis stroke about 3 this morning at the home of her son-in-law and daughter on South Market Street. Her condition was described as very serious in the afternoon. She is in the ninety-year age range, having recently passed her eighty ninth birthday on March 10.
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Elizabeth Striker
Vance W. Striker
Winchester
G W. Rathman
South Market Street
Ebert Leases Winchester Garage In Braddock Amherst
Local Buick agent Harry W. Ebert takes over the Winchester Garage Inc. at Braddock and Amherst, opening a large full service facility. The tire and accessory shop will be run by Thomas H. Sprint, gasoline and oils by G Fred Yeakley, Buick parts by D Paul Pierce, repairs by M R Orndorff, and new car sales led by G G Baker. The site operates day and night with ample storage and top facilities in the valley.
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Harry W. Ebert
Buick
Winchester Garage Inc
Braddock
Amherst Street
Thomas H. Sprint
G. Fred Yeakley
D. Paul, Pierce
M. R. Orndorff
G. G. Baker
Found Guilty of Stealing Chickens
Dave Unger was found guilty in county magistrates court of stealing chickens and sentenced to 30 days in jail. Charles Shirley was found guilty of receiving stolen property and fined 19 dollars. Chickens were taken from Mrs. Brown on a farm on Apple Ridge. she identified them at Shirley's house leading to arrest.
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Dave Unger
Charles Shirley
Brown
Apple Ridge
Shirley
Unger
Glarke to Have Festival Line
Berryville April 17 Special to The Star at a chamber of commerce meeting $15 was voted for a community float in the Apple Blossom Festival parade in Winchester next Friday. The group also supported a national park for the Shenandoah Valley and an east side highway from Berryville through Front Royal to Luray.
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Berryville
Val
Chamber of Commerce
Winchester
National Park
Shemdoah Valley
East Side
Alfred Kerfoot
Front Royal
Association
Luray
Hugh Naylor
J. M. H. Clagett
Mildred Chichester
New York
Winifred Ashe
Raleigh
N. C
Benjamin Wood
Frank V. Timberlake
Annapolis
Margaret Whiting
FB. Whiting
Peabody Institute
Baltimore
Requa Ruke
Institute
Ca. Potter
Clarksburg
W. Va
St. Hilda’s School
Charles Town
W.va
George Tom Peyton
Litte Springton
Edward Wil Wie
Jordan
Richmond
Ces Wolfe
Lewis Neill
Quan
Charles T. A. McCormack
Levanto
Italy
France
Portia
Baldwin
Emily Powers
Nannie Thomas
R. — Perrine
Washington
Perrine
Frederick Horsley
Nelson County
S. M. Taylor
South Church Street
Horsley
Hawthorne
Wiliam Talbot
Lexington
Mildred. Clarke
Talbot
Rosebud Mason
W. B. Watkins
Philadelphia
Annefield
Charles BE. Moore
Cabell
Charles
Mr. Moore
Mrs.a. Moore, Jr
Motorcycles for sale at junk prices in Martinsburg
A classifieds note advertises remaining motorcycles for sale at junk prices with a starting price of $10.00 each. It lists seller Paul Hammack of Redall Martinsburg West Virginia and references a locational code (4-17-1p-21).
Amherst lots offered for sale at sacrifice price
Two beautiful lots in a desirable Amherst city section offered for sale at a sacrifice price if sold within ten days. See Winchester Realty Co. TNC, 92 Rouss Avenue, Winchester Va.
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Mde
City
Amherst ‘St
Winchester “Realty CO
TNC
Rouss Avenue
Winchester
Wanted House Cleaners For Private Home Work
Help wanted for three or four days starting May 11. Men or women, reliable. Apply to BY at Star Office.
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Star
Auction Sale Sat Real Estate At County Court House
Auction notice for real estate at the County Court House Saturday at 2 p m listing 534 542 N Kent lot 132 by 326 feet with details inside. Includes shade trees and shrubs. Contact J Frank Bayliss 315 Amherst Gt city phone 309 1. Also mentions egg guarantee 26 percent per dot at Albin's.
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County Court House
Kent
J. Frank Bayliss
Amherst Gt
Chosen for High Honor in Kernstown Apple Blossom Queen
Lovely young daughter of Mr and Mrs S M Chiles of Kernstown chosen by the executive committee as queen of the second annual Apple Blossom Festival.
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S. M. Chiles
Kernstown
Des at Home at Greenwood Rotary Meeting Highlights
The Wisitchester Rotary held its annual meeting at Greenwood with a Washington Empire Orchestra dinner. W. E. Cooper named president. five directors elected: Cooper Baker Ryan Duffey Gray. officers: President Cooper, VP Baker, Secretary Arthur, Treasurer Patton. Guests included Wissler and Miller. focus on boys' work and summer camp. float plan for Apple Blossom Parade with crippled children work. Next meeting set for Wednesday. long obituary notes for Mr. Stouffer, county resident and local business figure.
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Wisitchester
George Washington
New Washington Empire
Bill Glass
W. EB. Cooper
Cather
Paul Gaylord
Dan Lupton
Will B. Cooper
L. Marshall Baker
W. A. Ryan
H.§. Duffey
Robert L. Gray
W. E. Cooper
Marshall Baker
J. Victor Arthur
T. B. Patton
Frank Wissler
Mount. Jackson
Mr. Miller
Columbus
Ohio
Bob Nelson
Bob Gray
W. W. Glasa
Bill
Apple Blossom Festival invites Yankees for April 24 game
Sandie Baker assistant director-general writes to Miller Huggins inviting the New York Yankees and the Washington club to an exhibition game on April 24 during the festival. He notes the event runs April 23 and 24 and promises a strong welcome and guaranteed support for the trip, highlighting the festival’s prominence.
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W. A
Sandie”) Baker
Miller Huggins
New York Yankees
Huggins
Baker
New York
Washington
Washington Ca
Baltimore and Ohio
Comrey's Band To Play At Festival
Comrey's Concert Band from Martinsburg West Virginia will perform at the Apple Blossom Festival next Friday. The band will travel as a group and rehearse nightly to prepare for the event under the direction of the renowned conductor.
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Comrey
Martinsburg
W. Va
Martinsburg Evening Journal
Building lots offered in Winchester neighborhood sale
Seventeen building lots in southwest Winchester offered as a whole or separately near schools. Five lots facing Handley grounds priced at 750 each and ten facing south at 600 each. For appraisals contact G. C. Miller or William F. Shryock at 4G, C. Miller, or Wilmer F. Shryock.
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Winchester
Handley Grounds
G. C. Miller
William F. SH
C. Miller
Cake Sale by Ladies of M. and Church at Plundeke’s store
The Ladies of M. and Church in Kerns town will hold a sale of cakes bread and related goods on April 21 at Plundeke’s store room on N Main Street. Proceeds support church activities and community needs.
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Ladies of M. &. Church of
Kernstown
Plundeke’s
N. Main St
Fire Damages Home Of Klux Klan Figure In Indianapolis
A mysterious origin fire at the home of D C Bi son, a former grand dragon of the Ku Klux Klan, damaged the house in Indianapolis. Firemen found two cans of gasoline and an ignition source during the investigation. The blaze occurred within hours of the funeral of Miss Madie Oberholtser, who died after an alleged attack linked to Stephenson, with a grand jury indicting him for the assault.
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Associated Press
Indianapolis
Ind
D.C
Bison
Klux Klan
Madie Oferholtzer
Hammond
Stephenson
Oberholtser
Funeral Rites For Mrs Jennings Set For Saturday
Funeral services for Mrs Banks Jennings wife of Jennings a Baptist elder will be held at 10 o clock at the home with Rev Mr Harrison of Virginia officiating Interment will follow in the local cemetery She was 69 and had been ill two weeks from influenza Survived by her husband three sons two daughters and a number of grandchildren with relatives in Gary W Va Roanoke Stephens City and Greenwood Missouri
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Winchester
Leh
Rock Oak Extract Ieee
Rock Oak
Hampshire County
W. Va
Hemlock Extract Company
North Carolina
Bentley Kern
W. W. Wall
Stouffer
Mr. Stouffer
Ferguson
Greenwood
John Stouffer
Philadelphia
Albert Stouffer
Pitts Yureh
Daniel Stouffer
Bristol
Tenn
Mary Dickson
Grace Coe
Frank Strickler
Lewistown
Montana
C. C. McLaughlin
Chambersburg
Harry C. Stouffer
John S. Selenberger
Stephens City
Banks Jennings
Jennings
The
Baptist Church
Harrison
Fr Va
Enza
Jnings
Gary
W. Var W. Nings
Roanoke
J. B. Fench
George Jennings
Greetwood
Missouri
Maude Jenmini
Clean‑up and Paint‑Up Offer in Weeklong Drive
A city cleanup campaign offers sacks of high quality pulverised lime for whitewashing at 50c per sack. The service runs through Clean‑Up Week with delivery to various parts of the city. Call 72 to request lime sacks.
Public Sale of Household Effects at 562 North Mai
A public sale is planned for Saturday April 18 at 10 80. Items include household effects and some antique furniture such as an en Windsor chair card table bureau and high boy. Catalog or bidding details not fully clear from listing.
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North Mai
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