Apple Blossom Festival Eve Shows Grand Winchester Events
Festival program outlines a two day sequence in Winchester with royal arrival and coronation, aerial carvacade at Municipal Airport, band concerts at City Hall Pavilion, pageants at Handley High School, street dances, torchlight parade, fireworks, and multiple dances featuring Soddy Haines and His Virginians plus V M I Glee Club. Includes Queen Shenandoah XV coronation by Admiral Richard Evelyn Byrd and numerous military and civic band appearances.
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Winchester
Queen and Her Court
Sarah Zane Fire Hall
Soddy” Haines
Virginians
Queen
Municipal Air Airport
City Hall Pavilion
Greenbriar Military School
Lewisburg
W. Va
Richard Evelyn Byrd
Handley High School Bowl
Handley Bowl
Frederick Count
High School Bowl
Municipal
City Hall
Pioneer Drum and Bugle Corps
Breckenridge
Orbisonia
City Hall Pavillion
V. M. I. Glee Club
Lexington
Virginia
Ity Hall
Bob Riley
Rouss Firemen
V. M. S. Glee Club of
Loudoun Street
Piccadilly
Soddy" Haines
Jordan Springs Club
Martinsburg Pike
Bud Codors
Pennsylvania Ramblers
Wisconsin Governor La Follette Slated for Radio Address
New York April 27 Wisconsin governor Philip La Follette will speak on radio Friday night from Des Moines Iowa at seven o clock to discuss national recovery methods. This follows a Progressive Party meeting in Madison Wisconsin and concludes a series of local broadcasts.
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New York
Wisconsin
Philip la Follette
Des Mooines
Madison
Wis
Progressive Party
WEAF
NBC
Martin
Wabc-Cbs
Dean James McCauley
Harvard Law School
Supreme Court
Mme Chiang Kai-Shek
Hankow
WJZ
Alfred P. Slogan Jr
Weafnbc
Eugene Meyer
Uncle Ezra
Tommy Doorsey
Fred Allen
Guests and social rounds mark Clarke and Winchester
A long list of visitors and hosts fills Clarke and Winchester social pages. Henry Harper of New York arrives at Woodley to stay several days with Mr and Mrs Graham Dougherty. Mrs F A Read, accompanied by relatives, returns to Clarke from Cazenovia. Mrs Richard Whiting hosts a luncheon guest from Norfolk. the American Horticultural Society luncheon at the Shoreham Hotel features Mr D W Morrison and Mrs Wilmer.
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Henry Harper
Dougherty
Clarke
Ee Va
York City
Graham Dougherty
Woodley
New York
F. A. Read
George Thompson
Cazenovia
Richard Whiting
Robert Hughes
Norfolk, Va
Lewis M. Allen
Winchester
Monay
The
American Horticultural Society
Shoreham Hotel
Washington, D. C
D. W. Morrison
Dr. Wilmer
Richard E. Dole
Margaret Dole
New York City
Clarke County Nurse Association
Winchester Memorial Hospital Auxiliary
William Bell Watkins, Jr
University of Maine
William Bell Watkins
Annefield
Kenneth N. Gilpin
Mr. Gilpin
Gertrude Dougherty
St. Catherine's School
Richmond
Mrs. Charles Consolvo Hosts Weekend Guests
Mrs. Charles Consolvo at her Clarke home Eventide entertained weekend visitors including Mrs Gordon Dulaney and son Gordon Dulaney of Baltimore Mrs Stuart Elliott of Chicago and Miss Mary Dallam of Baltimore.
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Charles Consolvo
Eventide
Clarke
Gordon Dulaney
Baltimore
Stuart Elliott
Chicago
Mary Dallam
Queen Shenandoah XV Festival in Virginia Orchards
A lyrical piece describes an annual spring orchard show in old Virginia with the Virgin Queen honored in regal pomp. Harlen C. Allen of Charleston West Virginia signs as the author, celebrating beauty, blossoms, and a festive crowd under a paradise of flowers.
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Old Virginia
Shell Union Oil Company backs Apple Blossom fireworks
D C Marschner, field representative of the Shell Union Oil Corporation in Baltimore, arrived in Winchester yesterday and arranged the fireworks display for the first night of the Apple Blossom festival. The company has helped provide the pyrotechnic show for the past two years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D.C. Marschner
Shell Union Oil Corporation
Baltimore
Winchester
Parade headline rider to ride float in Friday feature
Al Jolson’s Lonnie Boy shows in Parade will appear in 56 pictures including Mammy and other hits. He will ride a float on Friday afternoon during the grand feature parade. The entry is from the Valley Fruit and Candy Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Ride
Man Missing Found Hanging
Henry W. Klavuhn, 55, was found hanging from a pine tree behind Beck's road house on Long Hill after being missing since April 2. A deputy sheriff said he apparently hanged himself after leaving home. John Willison found the body while looking for firewood. Relatives cited physical and financial worries. no inquest is planned.
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Cumberland, Mo
Henry W. Klavuhn
Beck
Long Hill
Klavuhn
John Willison
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