Massanutten Cadets Handed 75 24 Defeat by Judges
The Massanutten Cadets lost to the Handley Judges 75 to 24 in a track meet. Pete Himelright led Handley with an 5 feet 8 inches high jump near the school record while Butch Robinson and Dunn tied for second in the event. Ward Snyder and Percy Stewart paced mid distance runs as Eddie Link, the youngest competitor, placed third.
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von Coach Sargent
Tonk
Massana Military Academy
Harriers
Orchids
Pete Himelright
Handley
Butch Robinson
Furman Duval
Robinson
Dunn
Whitham
Eddie Link
Mr. Sargent
Eddie
Ward Snyder
Percy” Stewart
Bobby Green
Snyder
Gonamacy
Geet
Smith
Cather
Wright
Berthold
Yean H
Newcome
Seltman
Sutton
Perry
Dennis
Bywaters
Bzerski
Shryock Opens Warehouse Here
F A Shryock announces a new warehouse on Millwood Avenue offering a complete line of Sherwin-Williams insecticides. Shryock has long operated in the fruit business and now expands his ventures locally.
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F. A. Shryock
Millwood Avenue
Sherwin-Williams
Mr. Shryock
Gainesboro High School Defeats Stephens City Nine in 9-7 Game
Gainesboro High School beat Stephens City 9 to 7 as Lefty Secrest pitched and batted for a standout performance. Secrest contributed two runs and a hit in every at bat, while Stephens City pitcher Boyd allowed 11 hits. Richards joined Adams and Richards on notable plays, including Baylis scaring a potential home run with a long grab in right field.
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Stephens City
Gainesboro
J. Baylis
Richards
Crosby Carries a Gun Amid Kidnap Threat to Crosby Family
Hollywood April 26 Bing Crosby carried a gun as FBI agents probed a kidnap threat against his four children with wife Dixie Lee. Guards on the Toluca Lake estate protected the star while investigators and studio spokesmen declined to discuss details or confirm a ransom demand.
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Hollywood
Bing Crosby
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Dixie Lee
Toluc Lake
Crosby
FBI
Everett Crosby
Bing
Gary Evan
Phillip Lang
Dennis Michael
Harry , Jr
San Francisco
Fine Bloom In Oates Orchard
A. C. Oates invites the public to visit his 100 acre Timber Ridge orchard at High View now in full bloom. The pink and white blossoms carpet green rye with no frost damage, and gate access is open through Sunday.
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A. C. Oates
Winchester
Timber Ridge
Mr. Oates
Oates Orchard
Wardensville Road
Oates
Hampshire
Frederick
Met Museum tops U S history in painting at World’s Fair preview
The Metropolitan Museum of Art unveils a large history of the United States in painting for a New York World's Fair preview. About 300 works fill nine galleries, spanning 1616 to World War I, chosen for content over pure artistry.
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John Selby
Associated Press
New York
Metropolitan Museum of Art
New York World’s Fair
United States
America
Hermann Warner Williams, Jr
Rebecca Rolfe
Pocahontas
England
Robert Gibbs
Fishermen Warned On Fire Risk In Washington Forest
Forest Supervisor M C Howard warns that the opening of the spring trout season on 300 miles of George Washington National Forest waters will draw about 4 500 fishermen. Fire danger rises with dry leaves and litter as streams suffer silting, fewer shade trees, and stressed trout habitats. Most past fires blamed on fishermen neglecting smoking and camping in woods. Immigration note states about 165 000 aliens naturalized annually.
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George Washington National Forest
M. C. Howard
Howard
Early American Sporting Imagery Emerges in Museum Show
Museum study reveals portrait backgrounds from Ralph Earl era miss country life. around 19th century shows spark interest in frontier scenes, rural labor, wars, and sports. The earliest sporting work, The End of the Fox Hunt, dates to late 18th century with hunting and racing themes dominating through the exhibit.
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Ralph Earl
Turkey Festival Named For Rockingham County
Harrisonburg Virginia April 26 The annual turkey festival will be held September 4 5 highlighting a Turkey Trail parade a turkey queen and a pageant tracing the bird s history in Rockingham County Thousands of turkeys will be displayed on the square and countryside farms will offer tours to show the industry Last year Rockingham produced about 350 000 birds valued at around one million dollars J A Garber is festival director general with strong support from turkey producers and local business leaders expected crowds will be largest yet and private homes will host visitors where hotels are scarce.
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Harrisonburg
United States
Rockingham
Turkey
Harisonburg
Rockingham County
J. A. Garber
Funeral Services For Mrs Nesmith In Martinsburg W Va
Funeral services were held in Martinsburg West Virginia for Mrs Marty Elvira Nesmith age 60 wife of Warren C Nesmith following a Sunday City Hospital death after illness The Rev Co W Hiser of Inwood officiated at the service and burial was at Rosedale Cemetery She was a Berkeley County native daughter of the late James Wesley Ripple and Leony Ellen Ripple Survived by husband seven children Raymond Nesmith Arlie Hutzler William Weller Walter Nesmith of Martinsburg William Castleman Bruington area Bruettown Winchester Edwin Smith of Winchester and William Boltz of Clifford two brothers and two sisters Plus other extended family members
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Martinsburg
W. Va
Co. W. Hiser
Inwood
Marty Elvira Nesmith
Warren C. Nesmith
City Hospital
Rosedale
Ceme
Nesmith
James Wesley
Eoney Ellen Ripple
Berkeley County
Raymond Nesmith
Arlie Hutzler
William Weller
Walter Nesmith
William Castleman
Brucetown
This County
Edwin Smith
Winchester
William Boltz
Clifford
Prayer Service at Grace Lutheran Church Tonight
Rev Edwin B Smith of the Gravel Springs charge will conduct a mid week prayer service at Grace Lutheran Church at 7 30. The public is invited to attend.
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Grace Lutheran Church
Edwin B. Smith
Gravel Springs
Lutheran Church
Good Will Ambassador Joins Shenandoah Stone Festival
Grover Whalen of the World Fair named Miss Joanne Park of Flushing New York as Good Will Ambassador for Winchester Shenandoah Stone Festival. Park arrives at 5 pm and stays at the Southern Inn. She will ride in parades including the Firemen’s parade and the grand feature parade Friday. Joe Thomas of the Junior Board of Trade acts as her official escort and is a Shenandoah Valley Bank employee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grover Whalen
New York World
Winchester
Joanne Park
Flushing
Showalter High Bowler Results at Health Club League
Showalter High bowler Showalter High Bowler led scores with 161 by F F Showalter and 145 by Lewis. High team game: Health Club 603 on top, Friendship Fire 583, Rouss Fire 575. High averages list Showalter 117 across 42 games, Licklider 117 over 15 games, R White 121 over 14 games.
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Showalter
F. F
Lewis
Hottle
H. C
Health Club
Friendship Fire
Rouss Fire Co
Hottel
Mathews
R. F
Licklider
Sunshine Cleaners
Rouse Fire Co
R. White
R. E
Jitterbug Contest Promised At City Hall Festival
At eight each evening of the festival a Jitterburg contest will be held at Cameron street plaza City Hall. Kenneth Brengle leads the event and seeks more entrants. Attractive prizes await participants. contact Brengle at telephone number 20.
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Cameron Street
Kenneth Brengle
Brengle
Illness Fatal To Clyde Frye
Clyde Newman Frye, infant son of Mr and Mrs Clyde N Frye, died this morning at 8 50 at the family home in Middletown. Funeral services will be held Thursday at 2 in the residence with Rev F D Lingle officiating. Interment in Mount Carmel Cemetery Middletown.
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Clyde Newman Frye
Clyde N. Frye
Middletown
F. D. Lingle
Strasburg Lutheran Church
Mount Carmel Cemetery
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R. Himelright
Stewart
Shryock
Norge
Ys. Te
Marge
Borg-Warner Corp
Detroit, Mich
Mars
O Connell Air
Braddock St
H. Boyd
OD Richards
Singhass
Davidson
Carbaugh
Hack
If Bolen
Lamb
Ween Brumback
J. Dick
J. Bayliss
E. Piccadilly St
Charles H. Weber
Robert C. McCann
Virginia
Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company
John A. Remon
C. and P
Weber
Mrs. Weber
Mr. McCann
Georgetown University
The
Telephone Company
Washington
U. S
Immigration Service
Fred
Boyd
Canada
Europe
North America Assurance Society
Richmond
Andrew
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
Room 4
Big Valley County
W. C. Nesmith
John W. Rosenberger and Co., Inc
Braddock &T
Miss Park
Results Health Club
Railway Express
D. Aeine
Dr. Pepper
Standard Rouss Fire Co
Friendship Fire Co
Republic Oil
Va Woolen
Knitting, Mill
Cammers Cleaners
Health Club Sereeeee
Steam Laundry
Friendship Co
Va. Woolen Co
Dr. Pepa
Blic Ee Il
Teem Os
Clyde Frye
Marvels
Airco Foundation
Bcnd Bros
N. Cameron St
Blue Ridge
Gar
N. Braddock Street
Illad
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