Cannon denies aiming to force senior bishops retirement
Bishop Cannon rejects reports that he and allies seek to push Bishop Collins Denny of Virginia and Bishop Candler of Georgia to retire. He says there is no foundation for the claims and that rumors stem from newspaper speculation aimed at generating copy during the upcoming Southern Methodist Conference in Dallas.
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Collins Denny
Virginiand
Cannon
Collin Denny
Virginia
Warern Candler
Georgia
Denny
Denny and
Cand
Dallas
Candler
Charming Opera Star to Appear in Richmond Festival
A renowned soprano, described as a gifted rima donna, will sing at the Richmond festival presented by the Metropolitan Opera Company at the Mosque Auditorium on April 28 29 and 30. The event stems from efforts by Canon partisan groups at a Dallas conference pushing retirement rules for bishops over 72.
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Rima Donna
Metropolitan Opera Company
Mosque Auditorium
Richmond
Historic Apple Trees Linked to Virginia Pioneers
The article traces historic apple trees tied to Isaac Brown descendant of Shawnee trade and Lord Fairfax. It notes Brown's wife Mary Hite, daughter of Joist Hite, linked to James Madison and Dolly Madison. The Hite mansion Belle Grove near Middletown housed Madisons after their marriage and during the 1812 burning of the White House.
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Blue Red Mountains
Isaac Brown
Lord Fairfax
Virginia
Mary Hite
Joist Hite
Blue Ridge Mountains
James Madison
United States
Dolly Payne Todd Madison
Belle Grove
Hite
Middletown
White House
Kentucky Prison Survey Finds One Third of Men With Dependent Children
A Kentucky survey of state prisons reveals nearly one third of male prisoners had dependent children under sixteen at the time of their sentencing. The report highlights the impact of incarceration on families and calls for policy review.
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Kentucky
Reward to Shenandoah officers for arrest in car theft
Local policemen F. M. Funk and J. T. Boyd receive $25 rewards from the American Automobile Association for capturing William Evans, convicted of stealing Dr. E. C. Stuart's Buick and ordered to six months on Virginia roads. The AAA also offers $50 for theft arrests and $100 for hit and run cases, funded from safety funds. Shenandoah Division manager R. H. Shelton urges cautious driving as spring brings more children outdoors, stressing right of way but prioritizing safety and alertness.
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R. H. Shelton
Sone Division
American Au Association
Center
F. M. Funk
J. T. Boyd
Eft
William Evans
E. C. Stuart
Evans
Virginia
The
American Automobile Association
Shenandoah
Shelton
A. A. A. Club
Festival parade and bands to head Winchester event
Blue and Gray Lines announces a night torchlight frolic and a nine grand feature parade led by the United States Navy Band with more than twenty five bands. Governors from Virginia Maryland Pennsylvania and West Virginia invited they are expected to attend April 24 and 25 in Winchester Virginia with motor coaches provided by Blue and Gray Lines.
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Page One
United States Navy
Virginia
Maryland
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
Tim
Winchester
Blue
Richmond matrons hostesses to royal court
A long list details numerous young women from Virginia counties and neighboring states attending a royal court event as guests of prominent Richmond hostesses. The entries name the representing district or county, the guest’s name and origin, and the Richmond hostess they visit.
Local Pageant Guests and Court Named
W Va hosts Mrs Hook guest Mrs William Hiett as local court members. Miss Mary Helen Stine daughter of Mr and Mrs Hunter M Stine named Princess Frederick. Miss Mary Virginia Glass daughter of Mrs H Clay DeVeine named maid of honor. Miss Margaret Euts daughter of Mr Frank Handley named Princess Handley.
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Mary H. Tucker
Richmond
W. Nelson Page
Sadie Elizabeth Jones
Newport News
Virginia
Dr. Richards
Carolina W. Powell
Norfolk
William Hiett
Kathryn Taylor
Goochland County
B. B. Dutton
Mary Scott Martin
Farmville
Hunter H. McGuire
Margaret Ball Henkel
Danville
Poing T.yker Ogle Teenie
Shenandoah
Alleghany County
T. Russell Cather
Gwendolyn Alice Biles
Hot Springs
Bath County
Olga Lamb
B. M. Roszel
Elizabeth George McDonald
Harpers Ferry
W. Va
Jefferson County
Mary C. Henning
Misses Jones
Cora Elizabeth Lloyd
Martinsburg
Berkeley County
Jones
Elizabeth B. Mims
Luray
Page County
Leona Bowman
Timberville
Rockingham Kurtz
Rosa Lee Ott
Rrisonburg
Rockingham County
J. W. Seay
Eagle Rock
Botetourt County
Mary C. Jenning
O’niil Ward
Hye Bridge
Hampshire County
Hook
Mary Helen Stine
Hunter M
Stine
Princess Frederick
Mrs
Harry Ug
Russell
Princess Winchaser
Mary Virginia Fe
H. Clay Deveine
Glass
Daug
Margaret Euts
Mr. Frank
Princess Handley
Planned Prosperity and the Southern Dairies Vision
The piece argues prosperity requires careful planning like building a house. It praises Southern Dairies as a model for regional dairy development, growth, and stable income through coordinated farming, processing, distribution, and extensive advertising across the Southeast. It highlights investments, local plant impact, and benefits to communities and retailers.
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Dairies
Southern Dairies
South
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