Jobless Camp to be Ready Near Virginia Capital
About 200 unemployed men from Washington arrived at Camp Edythe in Fort Valley and began clearing a site for a temporary camp with a kitchen and tents. Captain Leo Donovan and officers oversee work as they plan a permanent encampment and expect a Roosevelt visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisonburg
Army of Unemployed of Washington
Massanutten Mountains
Camp Edythe
Fort Valley
Passage Creek
Roosevelt
Leo Donovan
President Roosevelt
Donovan
Train
Carhart
Major Brinsmade
G. S. Wheeler
George Washington Forest
John Chrisman
Corporal Moose
Riverton Woman Dies After Poisoning At Home
Mrs. Ruth Darr, 33, wife of George Darr of Riverton, Warren County, died at Memorial Hospital after ingesting carbolic acid at her home. Neighbors say the incident may have been accidental. she left two young children, Richard and Mildred, and was treated by Drs. Hansborough, Kipps, Carper and Miller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Darr
George Darr
Riverton
Warren
County
Memorial Hospital
Darr
James Miller
Warren County
Carr
Richard
Mildred
Death of Irenus J. Crabill in Winchester reaches 66
Irenus J. Crabill a Frederick county native and Winchester resident died yesterday at his North Loudoun street home after several months illness. Born in 1867 he was married to Dick Good 31 years ago and ran a nursery business. Survived by son Loryn M. Crabill granddaughter Evelyn Ann Crabill brothers Jacob I. Crabill and William H. Crabill sister Annie Crabill. Funeral Wednesday at 3 pm from Church of Christ West Cork street with interment Mount Hebron Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irenus J. Crabill
Frederick County
Loudoun Street
Mr. Crabill
Jacob Stove
Sarah Elizabeth Crabill
Mountain Falls
Dick Good
Shenandoah County
Winchester
Evelyn Ann Crabill
Jacob I. Crabill
William H. Crabill
Columbus
Ohio
Annie Crabill
Bloom
Crabill
Church of Christ
West Cork Street
W. L. Dudley
Mount Hebron Cemetery
Hunter M. Stine
John W. Kern
L. L. Hockman
James N. Moling
Oscar Miller
George W. Riley
Easter at Boyce Homes Highlights Local College Students
Special to The Star Boyce Va Easter gatherings saw several students home from Fredericksburg State Teachers College William and Mary Mary Baldwin College Lehigh University Virginia Tech among others. The Boyce Agricultural High School marks Easter with a drama by the senior class and notices of family visits and student health updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Star
Boyce
Collrge
Margaret Kibler
B. B. McKay
Virginia Polytechnic Institute
Blacksburg
Boyce Agricultural High School
Anne
L. S. Kibler
Maude Scott
Marie Haway
Ig State Teachers’ College
Laura Jett
Reidsville
R. H. Gardiner
Ies
Lee University
Lexington
Ruth Royston
Waynesboro
Mary Royston
M. J. Dunlap
Stanley
Page County
H. C. Smith
MacDonald Repeats Guilt in Moscow Sabotage Trial
William L. MacDonald reiterated his guilt as the Metropolitan Vickers sabotage case neared verdict. British defendants largely claimed innocence while Russian defendants admitted charges, with new statements read before the court adjourned. The wife of L C Thornton faced grim news after a message urging readiness for the worst.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Moscow
Metropolitan-Vickers
William L. MacDonald
MacDonald
Vassili Ulrich
London
L. C. Thornton
Foreign Office
Roosevelt forestation relief drives first work camps opened
Washington April 17 The movement into national forests for the Roosevelt forestation relief campaign began with two hundred District of Columbia men forming the first work camp on Passage Creek in the Massanutten mountains. Additional groups are to join in Pennsylvania Virginia and New Hampshire bringing the total to 1700 within forests and orders for more enrollees are expected soon.
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Washington
National
Roosevelt Forestation
District of Columbia
Passage Creek
Massanutten Mountains
Pennsylvania
Virginia
New Hampshire
Roosevelt
Alleghany National Forest
Fort Washington
George Washington National Forest
North River
Stokesville
Dunfield
Augusta County
Rev Dr Osborn Opens Special Services at Church of Christ
The evangelistic series begins tonight at 8 o clock with Rev Dr G Edwin Osborn of Hanover Avenue Church of Christ Richmond Va as guest speaker. He will discuss Jesus Christ and Him Crucified and plans to speak each evening for about 10 days inviting members of other churches to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of Christ
G. Edwin Osborn
Hanover Avenue Church of Christ
Richmond
Osborn
Jesus Christ
America
Edinburgh University
Scotland
Many Friends Gather At Bier Of Mrs. Lynch
Representatives of civic and charitable societies joined mourners at the bier for Mrs. Theresa B. Lynch wife of Maurice M. Lynch dean of the local bar. Funeral was at the Church of the Sacred Heart with Mass yesterday. Interment followed at Mount Hebron Cemetery. Pallbearers included H. D. Fuller and Judge T. W. Harrison.
Funeral Rites Held for Philip Dailey Schultz
Mr and Mrs J Henry Moling Jr returned from Baltimore after attending the funeral of their nephew Philip Dailey Schultz who died suddenly at age nine. The child was reportedly bright and healthy, and the Schultz family, neighbors and friends in Winchester mourn his loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Henry Moling
Baltimore
Philip Dailey Shultz
Schultz
Winchester
Moling
Fort Loudoun Seminary
I C S Grants 200 Dollar Scholarship for Parade Prize
Following a longstanding practice the International Correspondence Schools of Scranton Pa announced a 200 dollar scholarship to the Apple Blossom Festival officials. It will be the grand prize for the best drum and bugle corps in The Trail of the Pink Petals march. The prize supports the festival and reflects I C S broad subject offerings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International Correspondence Schools
Scranton
Delegates Attend Spring Meeting of Winchester Presbytery
The Winchester Presbytery meets at Moorefield West Virginia with pastors and elders from Frederick and nearby counties in attendance. Rev Robert B Campbell will be ordained and installed as pastor of Highland Avenue and as pastor of Clearbrook and Nineveh churches. Rev F T McFaden and E B Sheetz led the delegation from Loudoun Street Church. Rev Charles D Gilkeson of this city will attend as superintendent of home missionary work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Clearbrook
Nineveh
Charles D. Gilkeson
Home Missionary
Presbytery
Frederick
Moorefield
Aerial Circus Plans Set At City Hall Meeting
Winchester Park Association and Robert Y. Conrad Post of the American Legion join Admiral Byrd Airport officials in a Thursday evening council chamber meeting. They plan arrangements for an aerial show to be held at the airport on Sunday, April 30, promising a major event in the airport’s history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Park Association
Robert Y. Conrad Post
American Legion
Admiral Byrd Airport
Council Chamber
Innocuous De Suetude Quote Linked to Cleveland 1886
The phrase innocuous de suetude is attributed to President Grover Cleveland in his 1886 message to Congress criticizing the Tenure of Office Act, noting it had not been enforced for two decades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grover Cleveland
Congress
Woman who claimed threat marries man she accused
Mrs. Reinert, who said Elms forced her to marry him at gunpoint in Hagerstown, wed the accused man Elms hours after dropping the threat charge. She used the name Ethel I. Deats for the license, and Commonwealth Attorney Harrison approved dismissal upon payment of $15.50 costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County
Frank A. Aes
Aeian County
Reneert
Tenetee
E. T. Clark
First Baptist Church
Star
Reinert
Elms
Funeral Rites Held For Harry Reardon
The funeral of Harry Lee Reardon formerly of the city died last week in Baltimore was held at 10 30 this morning at the Church of the Sacred Heart. Mass was conducted by Rev Father Robert E Hannon. A large floral tribute from the Vincent B Costello Post American Legion Washington DC marked the service. Interment followed in the family lot at the Catholic Cemetery with pallbearers named George Glorious J Henkel Henry Thomas J Trier Howard Taylor Dennis Reardon and William T Sullivan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Lee Reardon
Baltimore
Church of the Sacred Heart
Robert E. Hannon
Vincent B. Costello
Ober Fertilizer Ad Highlights Cyanamide for Orchards
Ober Fertilizer announces lower prices on cyanamide for orchards. G. Ober & Sons Co advertises contact phone 402 with details in a concise local notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ober
G. Ober & Sons Co
Forney Beauty Shop Displays Permanent Price List
A beauty shop in Forney presents a price schedule with permanent wave costs of 6 8 10 and 12 dollars. The listing appears as a brief ad on a local page with the numbers 18 18 31.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forney Beauty Shop
Stamp Collectors Request Special Apple Fete Cachet
Apple Blossom Festival officials report requests from stamp collectors in ten states and one foreign country for a cachet honoring Queen Shenandoah Miss May. The cachet will be affixed to mail from Winchester on April 28 the festival's tenth anniversary.
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Shenandoah
Belgium
Francoise May
Maryland
Massachusetts
Virginia
Ohio
West Virginia
New Hampshire
New York
Pennsylvania
North Carolina
District of Columbia
Miss May
Arthur
Winchester
Fete
Winnie Judd Granted Reprieve Through April 28
The Arizona board of pardons and parole granted Winnie Ruth Judd a reprieve until April 28. She refused to cooperate with state psychiatrists preparing to testify before a jury about her sanity in the Agnes Anne Leroy case. A church choir meeting was postponed to next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnie Ruth Judd
Arizona State Prison
Florence
William Judd
Associated Press
Phoenix
Ariz
Arizona Board of Pardons and Parole Today
Agnes Anne Leroy
Middleburg Gap Winner Trained at Allen Plage
Ostend owned by Mrs. M. M. Gould of New York City won the Middleburg Cup on the Glenwood course near Middleburg. Ostend was bred and trained by Dr. Lewis M. Allen of Winchester, who attended the Middlebury Cup. The horse is slated for the Maryland Hunt Cup at Worthington Valley on April 29, with Captain Kettle also entered, now owned by Charley Keston of Philadelphia. Dr. Allen’s Clifton stables have long been famed for fine hunters.
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Ostend
M. M. Gould
New York City
Glenwood
Middleburg
Lewis M. Allen
Winchester
Dr. Allen
Clifton
Berryville
Gould
Worthington Valley
Captain Kettle
Maryland
Charley Keston
Philadelphia Sportsman
East
Car Thief Nabbed Near Winchester in Stolen Chevrolet
State Policeman Raymond Bayliss arrested Enoch Davis of Clarksburg on the Northwestern Grade near Winchester late last night. Davis drove east in a Chevrolet car reportedly stolen in Clarksburg and is held for transfer to Clarksburg officers for trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Bayliss
Enoch Davis
Clarksburg
W. Va
Winchester
Bayliss
Davis
Modern Funeral Home Opens At Kurtz Store
The Kurtz furniture and undertaking firm at Cameron and Boscawen streets launches a modern funeral home annex. The new parlor occupies part of the main storeroom with private morgue and dedicated entrance while maintaining the family business founded in 1868 by Capt. George W. Kurtz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Kurtz
Cameron and
Boscawen
Kurtz
Virginia
District Council To Hold Meeting
The Back Creek District Council of Religious Education will hold its annual executive committee meeting in the directors' room of the Union Bank next Saturday morning April 22 at 10 o'clock to make arrangements for the Sunday School convention in late May. It is important that each school be represented as matters of importance are to be considered. New cretories 19c to 79c yd at Moling and Cather's. lplt
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Back Creek District Council of Religious Education
Union Bank
Little Theatre Plans Noted Play On May 12
Winchester group prepares The Second Man a comedy by 8 N Behrman with permission from the author and a $50 royalty. Capitol Theatre leased via Baldridge. Arthur M Field directs. May 12 performance promises high order entertainment amid Apple Blossom Festival excitement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Theatre Group of
Winchester
N. Behrman
Capitol Theatre
Baldridge
Arthur M. Field
Little Theatre
Broadway
Noel Coward
Alfred Lunt
Lynn Fontaine
Malone Hable damage suit could go to jury soon
Mrs Della Malone of Berryville pursues a thirty thousand dollar damage claim against Herman Hable of Winchester for injuries from an auto crash on March 31 1932. The case may reach its final stage this afternoon as witnesses testified and the plaintiff spoke. Judge Frank S Tavenner of Woodstock and John P Allen of Winchester for Malone. R Gray Williams James P Reardon and John J Williams of Winchester for Hable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Della Malone
Berryville
Herman H. Hable
Winchester
Corporation Court
Frank S. Tavenner
Woodstock
John P. Allen
Malone
R. Gray Williams
James P. Reardon
John J. Williams
Mry Hable
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Virgina
Massanutten Area
Ruth Judd
Boyce Homes
M Donald
Dr. Osborn
Theresa B. Lynch
Maurice M. Lynch
South Washington Street
Philomena Laren
Floyd Haines
Elizabeth Grim
Clarke County
I.C. S
Ethel Irene Reinert
Frank A. Elms
Harry Reardon
Ethel Robeen Coval
Marne Valley
Lagny
Rene Pettijean
Pettijean
Winnie Judd
Young People’s Choir
The
United Brethren Church
Middleburg Gap
Allen Plage
Hunt Club
Moling and Cather’s
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