Safety First Emphasized By Blue Ridge Line Bus Firm
The Maryland based Blue Ridge Line, operating hundreds of buses in Maryland and nearby states, expressed deep sympathy for disaster victims. President Smith outlined strict safety training, medical checks, equipment inspections, and crossing procedures while noting the firm has never had a passenger fatality in its many years of operation and carries substantial insurance.
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Illiamsport
Sie Yids Uetic
Maryland
Smith
Handley Band Drills For Apple Festival Prep
In the morning sun the 36 member Handley Band marched through the city in the first drill for the Apple Bros preparation Festival. The marching tunes included Invincible Wagle Washington Battle March and Glory of the Trumpets.
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Handley Band
Apple Bros
Washington
Flashes of life and odd thefts across cities
Brief clippings report a range of incidents from dubious ticket sales in New York to arrests for boisterous language. California police report a missing prisoner after a train incident while a Salt Lake City thief signs notes. A Chicago Easter balcony fall ends without serious injuries and a thief returns a stolen crucifix from a coffin with jewels missing.
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Oakland
Calif
J. E. Montgomery
The
Police Department
Bakersfield
Geraldine Watt
Longtime Chicago Gown Worn By Christening Infant
Mrs. Theresa Paschen bought a christening gown for her infant daughter and Sunday attended as Laverne Elizabeth Paschen, her granddaughter, wore the same long white muslin dress. Laverne was the 29th child to wear the gown, highlighting a family gown tradition in Chicago.
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Chicago
Theresa Paschen
Laverne Elizabeth Paschen
Laverne
Second Artillery March Leads Spirit Through City
The Second Artillery March rang across the city from 8:30 to 9:30 as a quick stepping group moved from the school to Winchester. They will perform 26 numbers at Handley during the pageant and join parades on the first two days including the Trail of the Pink Petals. Charles Harper serves as drum major for the well trained band which will rehearse daily leading up to Water’s fete.
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Winchespee
Handley
Origins of the British postal service traced to 15th century
The British postal service traces its roots to about 450 years ago. In 1482 King Edward IV organized horse relay riders to move royal dispatches, allowing letters to cover 200 miles in two days.
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Edward IV
Quo Vadis Phrase Meaning in Latin Context
The text explains the Latin phrase Quo Vadis meaning Whither goest thou and notes its use in addressing Peter about his departure from Rome. It clarifies the phrase’s origin and translation.
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Peter
Rome
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Blue Ridge Line
Handley School
Winchester
Ing Ng
New York
Burke
Dennis Yee
Fan Tan
Sparancino
Salt Lake City
Blackshirt
William O'Connor
St. Paul
Peter Dombek
Dombek
American Tobacco Company
Charles
Dupont
John W. Rosenberger & Co
S. Braddock St
Charley Carver
George Washington
Big Sister
Watt Skn
By Les, Forgrave
Press
Elation, Inc
Baker’s Service
Bickers
Bickers Motor CO
Carrara
Italy
Union Bank of Winchester
George B. Bushnell
Chevrolet
Shenandoah Motor Co., Inc
Goodrich
Cin 2 Pty
Cammer Tire CO
Shell Station
Martinsburg Pike
Amherst & Boscawen Sts
Valley Ave
Braddock St
Republic Oil CO
Twin City OL & Gas Corp
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