Large Police Force Planned During Fiesta
Winchester to deploy one hundred special officers plus the regular force for the Apple Blossom Festival. Police and detectives from Washington, Baltimore and Philadelphia will assist, along with up to 45 guards from two national guard units. State police will coordinate traffic and parade routes to keep order during the two day event.
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Washington
Baltimore
Philadelphia
C. W. Hollis
Winchester
National Guard
Wilson
West Virginia
Funeral rites held for five crash victims
Funeral services were set for five of the six young victims of an automobile truck crash at Powellsville in Salisbury Maryland on April 22. Agnes Taylor 20 from Mt Olive Church at 10 30 a m Evelyn Willey 17 from Delmar home at 3 p m Norris Dykes 22 and Thaddeus Dykes 25 from St Andrews Methodist Episcopal Church at 2 p m Wisehart Mumford 19 from St St Andrews at 3 30 p m Violet Templeton 17 from Delmar home at 2 p m tomorrow. The victims were killed when Thaddeus Dykes speeding car collided with a parked truck early Saturday.
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Salisburg
Powellsville
Agnes Taylor
Mt. Olive Church
Evelyn Willey
Delmar
Norris Dykes
Thaddeus Dykes
St. Andrews’ Methodist Episcopal Church
Wisehart Mumford
St. St. Andrews
Violet ‘Templeton
District Track Meet in Handley Field May 25
The district track meet for 25 northern Virginia counties will be held at Handley Field on Saturday May 25. Three athletes per event will be chosen to travel to the State Rally at Virginia Polytechnic Institute Blacksburg June 18 19 and 20. Literary contests precede the event to select agricultural boys for the state oratorical contest during the three day state rally.
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Virginia
Handley Field
Blacksburg
Adrenaline as a Life Saver in Resuscitation
Adrenaline has long been used to revive those feared dead from suffocation and to restart a heart when no physical injury precludes death. It can restart the heart and sustain activity when applied correctly.
Franklin Ram Trials May Last Several Weeks
In Roanoke Virginia on April 22 fifty prospective jurors were summoned for the trial of 34 people and a corporation in a blanket indictment accusing conspiracy to violate internal revenue laws via liquor activities in Franklin county. Prosecution by Sterling Hutcheson. Defense includes about a dozen Virginia attorneys with testimony from roughly 100 witnesses. The case names Charles Carter Lee Samuel O White and Edgar A Beckett among those indicted.
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Roanoke
Internal Revenue
Franklin County
Sterling Hutcheson
United States
Eastern
Virginia
Harrisonburg
Charles Carter Lee
Commonwealth
Samuel O. White
Federal Alcohol Tax Unit
Edgar A. Beckett
Prohibition
Missing Cambridge boy Millard Pettit sought by police
Local police request a watch for Millard Pettit a 13 year old boy from Cambridge Tr disappeared from home on April 2. He is 5 feet 2 inches tall 125 pounds with dark blue eyes dark brown hair and a medium complexion. He wore dark blue corduroy trousers a black zipper jacket and a green white stocking cap when he left. He headed east carrying a bow and a bundle of arrows in a leather pouch. Notify Sheriff Charles Nash Cambridge Til with any information.
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Millard Pettit
Kennard Pettit
Cambridge
Charles Nash
Til
Red Cross Production Corps to Meet at Kerr School
The Red Cross Production Corps will meet tomorrow at 10:30 AM in the sewing room of John Kerr School. All interested in aiding the campaign to help those in need are urged to attend.
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Red Cross Production Corps
John Kerr School
Life Begins At 40 at Palace Theatre Opens This Week
Will Rogers stars in the comedy Life Begins At 40 at the Palace Theatre with performances Tuesday through Friday. The breezy farce, based on Walter Pitkin, features a country editor who must inject life into a harsh situation and add a romantic thread. Fox News is shown as a supplement.
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Hable's Palace
Palace
Will Rogers
Palace Theatre
Walter B. Pitkin
Rogers
Fox News
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W. F. G. Swann
Rowntree
Philosophical Society
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Wisconsin
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Loudoun St
J.W. Arthur
General Insurance
Rouss Ave
Rochelle Hudson
Richard Cromwell
George Barbier
Jane Darwell
Slim
Summerville
Hable’s Palace
L. E. Rice
Rice Music Store
Shenandoah Electric Appliance Co
South Loudoun Street
Geo. W. Kurtz
Rhodes Drug Company
Stanley
Doughter Sle
LM Wimes Maytag
E. Boscawen St
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