Scouts Prepare for Apple Blossom Festival Roles
SCOUTING in Charles Town trains leaders and plans large volunteer effort for the Apple Blossom Festival. Boy and Girl Scouts will manage traffic, distribute 9000 festival programs, usher grandstands, assist officials, form parades, and guide tourists while Handley Library coordinates requests. A Scout Is Cheerful with daily 8:30 briefing at Hand es.
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Charles Town
Handley Library
Handley
E- One
Parade to Feature Five Thousand Students From Several Schools
Five thousand school children will take part in a parade with pupils listed from Gainesboro Armel Kauffman Welltown Round Hill and Hayfield schools. The continuation notes the expected turnout and participation details.
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Gainesboro School
Armel School
Kauffman School
Welltown School
Round Hill School
Hayfield School
Marching directions for Brunswick and Knoxville school groups
The text lists marching orders for numerous school pupils including Evendale Opequon Patterson Greenwood Little Mountain Mountain View Redlands and others. It outlines turns and disband points along Stewart Gerrard Washington Cork Clifford Cecil Leicester Monmouth Germain and Pall Mall streets with disbanding at specified streets.
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Elias Hughes
Evendale School
Opequon School
V School
Patterson School
Greenwood School
Little Mountain School
Mountain View School
Redlands School
Brunswick
Knoxville
Stewart Street
Handley Building
Eity
Handley School
Gerrard Street
Washington
Cork Street
Clifford Street
Cecil Street
Leicester Street
Monmouth Street
Germain Street
Pall Mall Street
Large liquor haul tied to Renner brothers raid near Winchester
City and county officers with federal agents raided Tony and Charles Renner west of Winchester. Six barrels of mash and a hidden still part were found at Tony Renner and three ten gallon kegs of liquor plus a buried barrel at Charles Renner. A truckload of bottles and empty containers also seized. Both men arrested and to be tried locally.
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Tony Renner
Charles Renner
Winchester
Pannett
Wigginton
Funk
Dirtine
Dennis
Charles Renner’s
Renners
Blue and Gray Lease City Bus Terminal Near Postoffice
Blue and Gray Transportation Company and Old Dominion Stages have leased the Braddock and Piccadilly corner bus terminal opposite the postoffice for three years. Seay of Charleston WV, publicity director, says the lease to the company is effective May 1, with property improved by Bean, Oates and Nicodemus.
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Blue
Grayv —Transportation Company
Old Dominion Stages
Braddock and
Piccadilly Streets
Postoffice
An Seay
Charleston
W. Va
Blue and Gray
Seay
Gas Companies Promote Apple Blossom Festival Ads
Major oil firms advertise the Apple Blossom Festival set for April 24 and 25. Standard Oil highlighted Shenandoah Valley beauty with a large feature. Texas Company and American Oil Company also ran full page notices urging attendance and touring the valley.
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United States
Standard Oil Company
Shenandoah Valley
Texas Company
American Oil Company
Amoco
American Gas
America
Telephone pole changes for highway work authorized
The Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Co of Virginia boards authorize 8500 for reallocating poles on Leesburg Bluemont and Berryville Bluemont lines. Plan includes 120 poles 275 cross arms and about 65 miles of wire as roads widen between Bluemont Round Hill and Leesburg Bluemont.
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burg-Bluemont
Berryville- Bluemont
Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company
Virginia
J. T. Yates
Highway Department
Bluemont
Round Hill
Leesburg
New Line Project Leads To Pole Removal And Upgrades
Engineers assessed long term costs and decide to build a new line along the route rather than replacing aging poles. Upon completion, 65 poles 248 crossarms and 65 miles of wire will be removed from the old highway. Work is underway and scheduled to finish in early summer per Mr Yates.
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Yates
Fauquier County Track Meet Held At Warrenton Saturday
Special to The Star Marshall Virginia April 23 The Fauquier County Track Meet will be held Saturday April 26 on the Warrenton athletic field Both boys and girls events listed for the day include sprints distances relays field events and throwing events Officials in charge are Chief clerk J Bubine scoee 4 ega juddes head W A Whitmer John A Guy scorer P B Smith head C M Bradley Mrs J A Eason scorer John Ben ner head Philip di Zerega Thomas Helm scorer.
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Marshall
Fauquier
Warrenton
J Bubine Scoee
Ega
Juddes
H. M. Foneson
W. A. Whitmer
John A. Guy
P. B. Smith
C. M. Bradley
J. A. Eason
John Benner
Philip di Zerega
Thomas Helm
Fair and Cold For First Day Of The Festival
Forecasters from the United States Weather Bureau predict continued cold with fresh north winds for the festival’s opening day. Temperatures are expected to remain frigid as residents prepare for the Apple Blossom celebrations.
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United States Weather Bureau
Winchester Festival Parade Faces Cold Weather
Despite forecasts of warmth the forecast turns cool and windy for the Winchester festival parade tomorrow. Parents and teachers plan warmer clothing for thousands of school children marching, aiming to keep the procession visible and orderly in brisk conditions.
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Winchester
Local Landing Field Marked for Airmen’s Guide
Winchester’s local airfield near the city is properly marked with a white stone circle five feet wide, a projecting white arrowhead pointing north, and within the circle the large letters WI indicating Winchester. The landmark is visible from the air at about one hundred feet up, aiding wartime and future flights.
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Winchester
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