Apple Blossom Festival to Parade Through Winchester Led by Navy Band
The Apple Blossom Festival parade in Winchester launches Friday at 2 p m with the United States Navy Band leading and Miss Suzanne Pollard Shenandoah VII as Queen. The event features dozens of floats thirty bands and various military units along a route outlined by the parade directors officials and marshal assignments.
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United States Navy
Suzanne Pollard
Shenandoah VII
Winchester
Suzanne
Apple Land
Cameron (Market) Street
Water Street
City Hall
Washington, D.C
Shenandoah
Coronation of Miss Suzanne Pollard Queen Shenandoah VII
Royal parade and ancient ceremonies mark the coronation of Miss Suzanne Pollard daughter of Governor Pollard at Handley High School stadium. Cadets, arch of steel, royal salute follow the enthronement as attendants and princesses join the pageantry with music by the Navy Band and glee club.
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Suzanne Pollard
John Garland Pollard
Virginia
Shenandoah VII
Handley High School
G. Hardman
Miss Pollard
Ters Amma
S.L. Flickinger
Alfred the Great
Winchester
Eng
Staunton Military Academy
Treutcopancof- Pear Academy
Massanutten Military Academy
Henandoah VII
Harry Delmar Robinson
Logan Massey
Martone Lupton
Louise Glass
Virginia Steck
Maryland
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
District of Columbia
Georgia Conrad
Conrad
United States Navy
Charles Benter
Glee Club
Harrisonburg State Teachers’ College
Firemen Parade Promises Spectacle At Apple Blossom Festival
Hundreds of volunteer firemen will march in the Firemen's Frolic through the city streets tomorrow night as part of the Seventh Apple Blossom Festival. Local companies host visiting units. line of march led by Friendship Fire Company with Charley Rouss Sarah Zane and South End Hose in support. Each contingent showcases humorous scenes and firefighting history with bands adding festive air. parade expected to surpass prior years.
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Poer
Friendship Fire Company
Charley Rouss
Sarah Zane Fire Company
South End Hose Company
James R
Married Tonight On Theatre Stage
A marriage license is issued in the Corporation Court clerk’s office to William M. McCloskey and Grace L. Slifer of Winchester. McCloskey, native of Elkins Park Pennsylvania, is a salesman and son of Charles and Mary McCloskey. Slifer, from Augusta Maryland, is daughter of E P and L M Slifer. The wedding will take place on the stage of the Colonial Theatre tonight.
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Corporation Court Clerk’s
William M. McCloskey
Grace L. Slifer
Winchester
Elkins Park
Charles
Mary McCloskey
Augusta
E. P
L. M. Slifer
Colonial Theatre
Troop No 6 Plans Apple Blossom Festival Prep Meeting
Boy Scouts Troop No 6 will meet at 7 30 tonight in the Centenary Reformed Church gym to finalize plans for the Apple Blossom Festival events tomorrow and Friday. All members are urged to attend this important meeting.
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Boy Scouts
Centenary Reformed
Friendship Fire Company Invites Members to Firemen's Frolic
Friendship Fire Company asks all members to meet at Friendship Hall Thursday evening at 7 for the Firemen's Frolic parade. All in line, whether in uniform or civilian dress, are urged to attend. Report by 7. Fred W. Forney, Captain.
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Friendship Fire Company
Friendship Hall
Hall
Fred W. Forney
Classifieds Blitz: Fresh Meats Groceries and House for Sale
Our stock is complete at low est possible prices. Fresh meats, fish, vegetables, groceries. Parking space for cars at 1018 S. Cameron St. News room house for sale by owner at 106 Morningside Drive. Price right.
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S. Cameron St
News Room House
Price Right
Morningside Drive
Parking Space Ad Overlooking Handley Stadium
Parking space for 400 cars overlooking Handley Stadium from the south with entrance on Valley Pike. Price 50 cents. Published notice appears in local paper column.
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Handley Stadium
Valley Pike
Rouss Fire Co Uniforms for Festival Parade Details
Rouss Fire Company to issue parade uniforms on Monday Tuesday and Wednesday nights. W R Armell listed.
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W. R. Armel
Cleaning House Help Wanted and Pet Ad
Cleaning house help offered with contact numbers 28 and 29 from Winchester Steam Laundry. Also a wanted notice seeking a good home for a young female hound, phone 41-1. Includes dated references April 12 to April 15.
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Winchester Steam Laundry
Closing Notice for Festival Hours and Thursday Shipping
We will be closed both days of the Festival. A shipping clerk will be in the office Thursday morning to assist customers. GLAIZE & BRO. (4-22-Ip-21)
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Glaize & Bro
Reserved Goods Must Be Sold At Public Auction
A local magistrate held that property held under reservation of title must be seized, advertised, and sold at public auction. Proceeds first cover the debt and costs, with any surplus going to the buyer, preventing loss of both tools and prior payments. The ruling clarifies Virginia law on recovery and ensures the buyer may receive any excess after the debt is satisfied.
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Virginia
Old Virginia Home Festival Chicken Dinners Offerings
Rooms and meals offered at Old Virginia Home located at 25 W Piccadilly St. during the Festival. Chicken dinners available on both days. reservations via phone 1199. Local listing notes address and phone for potential guests.
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W. Piccadilly St
Special Rose Bush Sale at The Flower Shop
Special sale of Rose bushes two years old running April 23 to May 3. Offer 3 plants for 1 dollar or 35 cents each. The Flower Shop promotes fresh stock at reduced prices for a limited period.
Parking Space Offered For Festival Needs and Supplies
Parking space for 50 cars during the festival offered by L C Kremer at 16 West Pall Mall Street. Advertising groceries meats coal wood produce wanted and second hand furniture. Pro-111.
Riley and Son Special Notice on Thursday Hours
Open early and late Thursday with extended hours from 1 p to 11 p. Closed all day Friday. Riley and Son announces temporary schedule change in a brief public notice.
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Riley & Son
Ithée South End Hose Company to March in Firemen's Frolic Parade
Members are requested to meet on Monmouth Street Thursday night at seven o clock to take part in the Firemen's Frolic Parade. It is hoped every member will be present and on time.
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Ithée South End Hose Company
Monmouth St
Early Baseball Delays From Sudden Snow and Cold
Cold weather and snow hits the Northeast with up to six inches in the Adirondacks and four inches in Saranac Lake. In Washington and New York, early risers report scattered snow and record low April temperatures, forcing postponements like the Cleveland game.
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New York
North Atlantic States
Canadian Northwest
Gulf Coast
Atlantic Ocean
Weather Bureau
Tupper Lake
Adirondacks
Saranac Lake
Washington
Springfield
Mass
Cleveland
Pittsburgh
Lions Parade Features Two King Figures at Apple Blossom
Winchester Lions Club plans a main float for the Apple Blossom Festival parade showcasing two large African lions once owned by the late Col. William R. Denny of West Boscawen Street. The lions are being groomed for the event as central attractions.
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Winchester Lions’ Club
William R. Denny
West Boscawen Street
Special term called to decide Jones Mill bankruptcy case
A special term of court was convened to decide if the Arthur G. Jones Woolen Mills is solvent and should remain under receivership or be bankrupt. Receivers Burr P. Harrison and William C. Armstrong report funds, contracts, and ongoing operations since July, while creditors push for liquidation.
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Arthur G. Jones
McDowell
Harrison and Armstrong
Harrison
Thomas W. Harrison
Seventh District
Congress
Jones
Arthur Gur Jones
Winchester
Max Krol
Cleveland
Woolen Mills Corporation
Shenandoah Valley
Harrisonburg
Rockingham County
Nathan Finklestein and
Finklestein and Sons
New York
Jones and
Krol
Harrison and
Armstrong
Lions Club Takes Graichen Estate Props for Festival Float
Late W. C. Graichen estate contributed figures borrowed by the Lions Club today for the festival float. The items are being painted a fierce lion shade.
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W. C. Graichen
Lions’ Club
Five Thousand Children Parade in Winchester Tomorrow
The New York Times names Winchester Virginia as one of ten interesting places worldwide. The feature highlights the Blossom Festival in the Shenandoah Valley with Civil War memories and historic sites such as Stonewall Jackson Cemetery and a national cemetery for Union soldiers.
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New York Times
Winchester
Axman
Yucatan
Sebring
Florida
Kennett
California
Port Belem
The
Times
Far West
Germany
Legal
Aew
Shenandoah Valley
Virginia
Sheridan
Early
George Washington
Fort Loudoun
Route of the Parade of the School Pupils
The parade of the school children will march tomorrow from Cameron street north to Piccadilly then west to Loudoun. They continue south to Boscawen then west to Stewart and then south to Gerrard with disbanding directions to follow.
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Cameron Street
Piccadilly
Loudoun
Boscawen
Stewart
Gerrard
Grandstand and Box Seats Sale at Fair Grounds
Tickets for the grandstand and boxes at the fair grounds for the festival queen parade went on sale Monday at the Colonial Hotel Cameron and Piccadilly streets announced by J. C. Oakes chairman of that committee Grandstand seat tickets sell at 75 cents each and grandstand boxes a …
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Fair Grounds
Colonial Hotel
Cameron and
Piccadilly Streets
J. C. Oakes
Close Decision On Judge Parker
President Hoover learned from Senator Watson that a close Senate decision is in prospect on the nomination of Judge J Parker of North Carolina to the Supreme Court.
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Associateds Press
Washington
Hoover
Watson
Indiana
Senate
J. Parker
North Carolina
Supreme Court
Middletown Estate to be Sold at Court House Sale
The B. B. Parker properties including an eleven room residence and store room on Main street Middletown a thirteen acre tract nearby and several vacant lots in new Middletown will be sold in front of Court House on Saturday April 26.
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B. B. Parker
Main Street
Middletown
New Middletown
Court House
Navy Band Leads Parade At Apple Blossom Festival
Frederick County and adjoining West Virginia prepare for a gala parade with 5 000 school children. The United States Navy Band anchors the first division with Brunswick and Knoxville schools leading the line through Bruns wick and Knoxville Md. Officials announce divisions and marshal assignments for the major event.
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Frederick County
West Virginia
United States Navy
Puplic
Brunswick
Knoxville
United States Navy Band
W. Baltimore
Ohio
Ee Aearshals
Joe Cabe
Mr. Davis
Brunswick School
J. B. Yates
Handley High School
Handley Elementary
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J. R. Uckwalne
Columbus
Old Virginia
L. C. Kremer
W. Pall Mall
South End Hose Co
Bureau
N. Y
Associated Press
Kings
Great Parade
J.E. Baker
Baltimore
John van Dyke Tweedy
Navy Band
G. W. Ropp
Middletown High School
A. F. Robertson
Boyce High
Ee Eed
E. Ayler
Stephens City
D. F P. Kern
J. A. Hawkins
Gore School
Wardensville
Dares
Aes
Louise Sredana
Bryar School
Cross Junction School
Minnie Tucker
Mt. Airy School
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