Handley Track Meet Set for May 29 at Handley Stadium
The Cumberland Valley league postpones the Cumberland Waneeee Track Meet to Saturday May 29 at Handley Stadium. New entrants Waynesboro and Fort H Cumberland join Martinsburg Hagerstown Allegany and local runners. Handley aims to defend its Class B title as other top high school teams gather for a high level meet.
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Cumberland Valley
Waynesboro
Fort Hf
Cumberland
Martinsburg
Hagerstown
Allegany
Johnnie Fenmer
George Washington T Ederis
University of Virginia
Ckies Handley
Woman Named Envoy New minister to Norway
Mrs Florence J Harriman of Washington DC a wealthy socialite and member of the Democratic national committee is named minister to Norway succeeding Anthony J Drexel Biddle in the post.
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Florence J. Harriman
Wash D. C
Democratic National Committee
Harriman
Anthony J. Drexel Biddle
Norway Post
Central Press
The Evening Star Maps Asia A New World View
The Evening Star presents a new map of Asia shown in artistic colors with clear details. It describes Asia as a vast, influential continent where half the world’s people live and where ancient custom meets modern culture. Readers are urged to study the map and use a coupon.
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Evening Star
Asia
Civiisuion
Daily Cross Word Puzzle 1607 Preview
Puzzle hints list obscure clues 21 Purplish 6 Soon brown pig 8 An implement used meat in Hindu 9 Abash pottery 10 A club for 22 At sea striking 1A long rr a ball 12 Diminutive streak in of Theodore marble 14 The smoked 25 Tricky and salted 27 Conduct a side of hogodical 17 A witty 28 Twirled person 32 Sixth note 18 To mend of the dia with needle tonic scale and thread 33 Arrange Answer to previous puzzle L LSI AIN IO AIN A
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News Briefs From Greenway Virginia Local Social Notes
Greenway Virginia April 23 Miss Dorothy Arnold and family visited Miss Arnold’s relatives in Millwood. Miss Janie Seckford from Luray stayed with her sister Mrs Gardiner Clark a few days. Mrs Ruben Clark visited daughter Mrs William Walker. Mr and Mrs Paul Wise and children spent with Mr and Mrs John Eres in Armell. Several locals attended a ministerial lay banquet at Golden Glow in Winchester.
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Greenway
Dorothy Arnold
Millwood
Clark Cornwell
Margaret Dick
Winchester
Howard White
Janie Seckford
Luray
Gardiner Clark
Ruben Clark
Dauhter
William Walker
Paul Wise
John Eres
Armelr
Harry Lee Updike
Washington, D. C
Helen White
Howard
Samuel Kenny
Stephens City
Raymond Grubbs
Daisy Grubbs
Pem
Richin
Charles Seastrunk
St. John's
Luther Chu
C. B. Seastrunk
Golden Glow
Local residents host visitors across Lebanon Church area
Lebanon Church Virginia residents welcomed guests from Chambersburg and Martinsburg with visits to relatives and friends. Several families hosted gatherings and birthdays, while illness and travel kept some at home. Local youth and teachers received weekend visits, and neighbors shared meals and surprise showers amid steady community activity.
Residents share news from Fawcett Gap and nearby towns
Fawcett Gap notes include visits by Marian Billmyer and Odena McDonald to Winchester, J. R. Burcham’s hand injury at Brumback’s, Sunday gatherings with Brumbacks and visitors from Mead, Washington, and Stephens City, along with Measles illnesses among Stella and Nina Kline. John R. White sustains injuries from a falling tree near Upperville. Mrs. Snapp hosts a surprise birthday supper with local guests.
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Fawcett Gap
Marian J. Billmyer
Winchester
Harry Clagett
Odena McDonald
Lucian Brumback
John Lowe
Front Royal
J. R. Burcham
Brumack
Burcham
Fran Brumback
Eva Broumback
Mean, Va
David Brumback
Stephens City
Lucille Brumpack
Washington, D. C
Robert Snapp
Opequon
Elizabeth Bywaters
Waynesboro
Nancy
Thurman
Carlin
Floyd Derflinger
Reliance
John R. White
Upperville
White
Harvey L. Brumback
Harrisonburg
Lee Brumback
Stella
Nina Kline
J. M. Snapp
Ethel
Betty Jean Snapp
Roland Snapp
F. P. Brumback
Fawcetts Gap
Prayer Service Held at Grace Lutheran for Rev Lowe
Albin Brevities reports at Grace Lutheran Church in Winchester a prayer service led by Rev Seastrunk for Rev C W Lowe on Wednesday night. Mr Lewis has been mentioned in the fragment as part of the local update.
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Albin
Rev. Co
Seastrunk
C. W. Lowe
Grace Lutheran Church
Winchester
Lewis
Butler James Holmes Given Suspended Sentence
In New York a butler named James Holmes pleaded guilty to stealing a ring from his employer’s daughter. As he lay on a stretcher with heart disease, the judge suspended sentence noting doctors say he has about three years to live.
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New York
James Holmes
Sease
Roof Repairman Refuses Alarm After 40 Foot Fall
In Viroqua Wisconsin a 40 foot fall did not disturb Frank Wintz or a plumber who was working with him. Wintz was repairing a roof when the accident occurred. The two men reportedly escaped serious injury.
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Wis
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Wintz
Oranda Notes highlights from local visitors and residents
Oranda Virginia notes list Pearl Wakeman and Louise Wakeman of Toms Brook visiting Mrs. Wakeman's mother Richard son. Rev R L Philpott of Middletown called on friends. Curtis Carrier of Crystal Caverns visited James Saum and son John. John Saum and Alfred Beaver show little improvement. Minnie Orndorff returned home after time with Doke and Emma Stickley at Cedar Bluff Farm. Hugh Pangle Marlboro visiting, Henry Loving’s wife. James Shull Marlboro and Stuart Mowery Oranda left for Sparrows Point Maryland for work. Joe Hausenfl 13 and Mildred Coftelt with Elmo Keller, Washington spent weekend with relatives. Mrs J J Brumback slowly improving at home.
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Fiorella Fisher
Mildred Mowery
Minnie Colvin
Nellie Brown
David Frye
Washington, D. C
Walter
Doc” Wilson
Alonzo Snapp
J. M. Boone
Frank Cleaver
Louisa County
Eugenia Franklin
Albert McDonald
Alfred Rinker
Stephens City
Rinker
Elmer Godlove
Otto Wilson
Fannie Brill
Martinsburg
W. Va
Katie Holtzman
Winchester
Mildred Greene
Claude Windle
Chester Bowman
R. J. Bowman
Clarence Windle
Statton Bowers
Wit
W. H. Ers
Walter and
Frederick Bowers
Margaret Fauver
Windle
Pouseteening
Windle House
Oranda
Pearl Wakeman
Louise Wakeman
Toms Brook
Eg Richardson
Wakeman
R. L. Philpott
Middletown
Curtis Carrier
Crystal Caverns
James Saum
John
John Saum
Alfred Beaver
Minnie Orndorff
Doke
Emma Stickley
Cedar Bluff
Hugh Pangle
Marlboro
Henry Loving
James Shull
Stuart Mowery
Sparrows Point
Joe Hausenfl
Mildred Co
Wintz Survives Fall After Pipe Misfire on Porch
A man named Wintz fell twenty eight feet from a porch roof but remained unhurt. He was about to light a smoke with a brier when a structural gave way causing the drop. He landed on the ground sixteen more feet below, still holding the pipe in his mouth and the match in his hand as he calmly lit the pipe.
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Stevenson
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Stephens City Notes highlights from local social scene
Stephens City April notes record visits and gatherings. Nettie and Ind Ma visit. Mrs Re'M. Carbaugh ginner. families hosting relatives include Campbells and Grim. Visitors include Nannie tenor and Washington guests. church meeting at Refuge. several residents present at events plus Wesley Sunday School officers.
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Nettie
Ind Ma
Ieee
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Ctae
Re'm. Carbaugh
Ginner
Rome Patar
Washington, D. C
Edgarley
Paul
Emery Edwards
Elwood Barr
Clarksburg
Will Barr
White Hall
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Refuge
F. M. Lucas
T. A. Grim
Charles Headley
Gervis Lemley
Mary Tewart
Alva Steele
Edward Campbell
Luther Hottel
Saumsville
Lillian Barnes Hardesty
Benda
Berryville
M. N. Shank
Daughters of Wesley
Calvin Grim
H. 8. Tewart
Henry Ritenour
Blanche Parker
Mary Barley
Edna Sargent
Catherine Lemley
Nellie Ebersole
Dorothy Herrell
Susan Reid Sargent
Mae Jane Grim
Alice Free
Trustees Sale of Moses Myers Property
Two deeds of trust by Moses Myers dated 1934 will trigger a public auction at Winchester Court House on May 1 1937 at noon. The sale covers a lot at No 663 on the North two bends with payment terms of one and two years, interest annually, secured by deed of trust and fire insurance. Duvall Dunn act as auctioneers and set four listings.
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Corporation Court
City of
Winchester
Virginia
Court House
Crick
Duvall & Dunn
Nation's lawmakers on Capitol Hill overview
Capitol Hill status report notes congressional action as the House and Senate consider a sweeping agriculture bill. The Senate committee scheduled hearings on President Roosevelt’s court plan amid ongoing legislative session and policy debate with multiple agencies and officials referenced in briefings.
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Roosevelt Court
Windsor Lawyer Challenges New Book Over Abdication Chapters
Windsor's lawyer demanded immediate withdrawal of the book Corona-Hon Cetary due to chapters on the abdication of King Edward VIII. Allen warned action would follow if not complied and pressed for a published apology from William Heinnemann Ltd. Geoffrey Dennis, editor of League of Nations document services in Geneva, wrote the book published April 12.
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Allen
William Heinnemann, Ltd
Geoffrey Dennis
League of Nations
Geneva
Whale on the Beach Halts Resort's Summer Plans
Longport New Jersey reports a ten ton dead whale lying on the shore as residents debate how to remove it and whether to reopen the beach to visitors. The unusual obstacle disrupts daily life for the 228 residents seeking normal summer activity.
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N. J
Will Rogers Humorous Story Echoes Across Time
A fragmentary reminiscence on readers and authors from youth, humorously contrasting access to books with private homes. The speaker recalls lessons about literature, mentioning Thackeray, Stevenson, and Shakespeare, and notes a doorway barrier between public reading and private space.
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