President Alderman of Virginia University Dies on Train
Dr Edwin A Alderman longtime president of the University of Virginia died after a stroke on a Baltimore and Ohio Train en route to the University of Illinois inauguration in Urbana Ill He passed at Connellsville Pa and will be buried in Charlottesville The university and state lose a notable educator and public school advocate with a career shaping North Carolina and Virginia education.
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Associated Press
Ville
Edwin A. Alderman
University of Virginia
Urbana
Ill
Harry W. Chase
University of Illinois
Washington
Connellsville
State Hospital
Baltimore and Ohio
Chase
Alderman
America
Congress
Supreme Court of the United States
Woodrow Wilson
North Carolina
Jefferson
Festival urged donations for Shenandoah Apple Blossom funds
Eighth Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival committee appeals to rooming houses hotels stations and restaurants to contribute to the festival expense fund. Several named local and national businesses and individuals donate amounts from 1 to 200 dollars as preparations near completion.
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Nane Committee
D. E. Stultz
H. Delmar Robinson
Clifford D. Grim
American Can Co
Bean, Inc. Manufactur. Co
Bell
Henry
Bond, Allen
Buswick Cork Co
Boyd, Dr. P. W
Chambersourg Ice & Cold
Sng
Carpenter, Hiatt Sales. Co
Cash Coons Fruit Machinery Co
Container Corp of America
Commercial Bank
Chesapeake & Potoimac Tel. Co
Durell
Capt
E. H
Endless Caverns, Inc
Edward Ermold Co
Friend Mfg. Co
Francis Scott Key
Fairfax
Gressitt, John M. Co
Garber Mfg. Co
Hewitt-Gutta Percha Rubber
Hammond Lumber Co
Arrangements Made for Shenandoah Apple Blossom Parade
The firemen's parade committee met last night to finalize plans for the grand parade opening the eighth Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival next Tuesday. Five bands join visiting firemen groups, with prizes for best appearing company and best comic feature. First aid kits were distributed to captains by Consumers' Utilities Company.
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Braddock Street
Peyton Street
Loudoun Street
Girard Street
Washington Street
Washington
Fred Reed
Grover Schlack
Fiendship Fire Company
Winchester
Edward C. Goss
Consumers’ Utilities Company
South Loudoun Street
Mine Safety Appliance Company
Pittsburgh
C. Lee Barr
City Park Nine Plays Two Games During Week End
The Winchester Park Association baseball squad will host two games at Rouss Park this weekend. Saturday at 3 PM they meet the Berkeley Ginger Ale nine, postponed last week by rain, and Sunday they face the Hagerstown Raiders, a top Western Maryland club. Manager Chris Hockman invites all fans and players to attend and practice at 5:30 this afternoon.
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Winchester Park Association
Rouss Park
Berkeley Ginger Ale
Hagerstown Raiders
Maryland
Winchester Boys
Chris Hockman
Drought Sends Hundreds of Shepherds and Flocks to Starve
Associated Press reports hundreds of shepherd tribesmen and their flocks dying from thirst and starvation in southern Syria and central Arabia after a winter drought dried up wells and vegetation.
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Associated Press
Jerusalem
Syria
Arabia
Trouble mounting for gang leader Legs Diamond in New York
In Catkill New York on April 30 federal and state authorities prepare new charges against Legs Diamond including kidnapping and gun violations. A federal warrant is sought for a Diamond associate over a still. Diamond fights pleurisy and gun wounds in Albany Hospital while Mrs. Lonnie Cline returns home after a brief illness.
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Associated Press
Catskill
N. Y
John J. Bennett
Diamond
Albany
T. M. Holmes
Lonnie Cline
Memorial Hospital
East Cork Street
Queen Shenandoah VIII to Be Crowned Here During Apple Festival
Miss Patricia D. Morton and her mother Mrs. Evelyn Stroud of Winchester England will stay with Dr. and Mrs. McGuire at their Winchester home tomorrow evening. Morton will be crowned Queen Shenandoah VIII during the apple festival season, with the McGuire residence noted for its Old South architecture and historic ties to Dr. Hugh McGuire and Dr. Hunter Holmes McGuire.
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Winchester Colonial
Patricia D. Morton
Evelyn Stroud
Winchester
Eng
Mrs. McGuire
Miss Morton
Shenandoah VIII
McGuire
Old South
Hugh McGuire
Winchester Medical College
South
Hunter Holmes McGuire
Athelney Jackson
University College of Medicine
St. Luke's Hospital
Richmond
Hunter H. McGuire
Kingdom of
Patricia
Chrysler Motor Corporation
Lime for Sale and Bank Shares Offered in Local Notices
Winchester Wholesale Grace Corp advertises lime for sale. Bank of Clarke County stock available in whole or part via Shenandoah Valley National Bank. Rous Fires Co schedules May 1 meeting at 8 pm to finalize parade plans. parade uniforms to be issued Friday and Monday. Lee M. Lamp, president.
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Bank of
Clarke County
Hardy
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
Rouss Fire CO
Lee M. Lamp
Sarah Zane Fire Company Meeting Requested May 1
Regular meeting of the Sarah Zane Fire Company at Sarah Zane Hall Friday May 1 at 8 oclock. All members urged to attend as committees report and business discussed. George Bari See.
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Sarah Zane Fire Company
Sarah Zane Hall
Bankrupt Sale of Tire Shop Stock and Apparels
Bankrupt sale of entire stock of Chichester Tire Shop to be held Friday and Saturday. All tires and tubes for Veasure cars or trucks at low prices. Plaintiff mentions famous Kelly tires. Located on the Plaza. Also featuring Duck Pants for boys White Broadcloth Waists for girls and Apple Blossoms Parade items. J C Penney Co. spelt here.
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Chichester Tire Shop
Kelly
Phone 999 or 730 for Bis
Information via United Utilities Corp. offers phone contact numbers 999 or 730 for service inquiries.
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Bis
United Utilities Corp
Sweat Shirts and Duck Pants Parade at J C Penney
White Apple Blossom Parade sweat shirts and duck pants for boys are now ready at J C Penney Co. Sunday at 3 o clock. At Admiral Byrd Airport 14 30 Lo 31.
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Admiral Byrd Airport
Strasburg High School to Parade at Apple Blossom Festival
The Strasburg News reports Strasburg High School will participate in the Parade of the Blossoms at the Apple Blossom Festival in Winchester next Tuesday at 11 am. The group includes 45 boys and several girls with teachers. Costumes in pink green and white feature a designed knock-out. Home ec staff have crafted the outfits and expect completion. This is the first time the school joins the festival amid town wishes for prize success.
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Strasburg
Strasburg High School
Winchester
Valley Military Bands to Appear in Winchester Parade
Cadet bands from Staunton Military Academy Staunton Augusta Military Academy Fort Defiance and Fishburne Military School Waynesboro are among about thirty ensembles in the Apple Blossom Festival grand parade The Trail of the Blossoms will feature on May 5 and the festival runs May 5 6 with a strong lineup and high quality.
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Staunton Military Academy
Staunton
Augusta Military Academy
Fort Defiance
Fishburne Military School
Waynesboro
Winchester
Weber Chosen General Manager of Chesapeake and Potomac Lines
Charles H. Weber named general manager of the Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company of Virginia, succeeding John A. Remon who moves to Washington D C as general manager. W B Fitzpatrick becomes general plant manager for Virginia, replacing Robert L. Wright. Appointments take effect May 1. Weber has led Virginia telephone efforts since 1913 and since 1929 has been general commercial manager. He serves on several boards including Richmond Trust Company and Industrial Realty Company.
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Charles H. Weber
Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company
Virginia
John A. Remon
Washington
Ff D. C
Lloyd B. Wilson
W. B. Fitzpatrick
Charleston
W. Va
Robert L. Wright
Mr. Weber
Richmond
Richmond arts leader named division manager in Virginia
The vice-president of the Richmond Academy of Arts also serves in the Richmond and State Chambers of Commerce and several clubs. He joined the Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Companies in March 1902 in Baltimore and later became division manager in Virginia after gaining extensive knowledge and experience.
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Richmond Academy of Arts
Richmond Chamber of Commerce
State Chamber of Commerce
Westmoreland and Commonwealth Clubs
Country Club of Virginia
Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Companies
Baltimore
Virginia
Weber
Heavy Frost In Western Maryland Sparks Hope Of Safe Crops
Freezing temperatures and a heavy to light frost struck Frederick County fruit growing area last night and early today. Orchardists said the crop likely escaped damage as buds and blossoms were too far advanced to be harmed.
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Associated Press
Frederick
Frederick County
Queen Patricia in America 10 Receives Honors
Miss Patricia D Morton arrives in New York aboard the Homeric from Southampton with her mother Mrs Morton Stroud. The royal party is welcomed at City Hall and given the key to the city as Winchester plans a festival in her honor. She will visit Washington and Winchester with official events and broadcasts scheduled.
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Patricia
America
American
Virginia
Winchester
Misa Patricia D. Morton
A Morton Stroud
New York
Southampton
Miss Morton
Richards
Hotel Lexington
London
Walker
Grover Wheelen
City Hall
Shenandoah Valley
Columbia Broadcasting System
Sta Wbac
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Elizabeth Oakes
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