Handley Band Plans Military Trip and New York Broadcast
Handley High School Band of 24 members under Prof W H McIlwee prepares for a ten day tour to Canada New England and the Sesqui Centennial Exposition with a concert at the Court House at 8 pm and a voluntary offering to cover expenses. A possible WNYC broadcast from the top of New York City s 26 story Municipal Building roof is arranged with Mr Carroll Alexander. All travelers meet at the Elks Club at 2 pm tomorrow with strict marching discipline and uniforms. Revenue updates show about 3326 raised toward expenses with more needed for telegrams and sundry items.
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Handley High School
W. H. McKlwee
Canada
New England
Court House
Star
New York
J. H. Henry
Carroll Alexander
Winchester
Handley Band
Municipal
Staton
City of
WNYC
Alexander
Henry
Shenandoah Valley
Elks’ Club
Braddock and
Piccadilly Streets
Strasburg
W. H. McIlwee
T. J. Orndoff
Garber Mfg. Co
E. A. Gordon
Stephens City
J.F. Robertson
Alexander Barrie
George Barrie
G. F. Butsler
Standard Oil Co
W. H. Bausserman
J. Harvey Canter
Capt
Guy E. Manning
A. Friend
Henry W. Hyde
Alex, T. Jones
Robert T. Barton
Frank Gregson
Chattanooga
Tenn
Lawrence Hollis R
Barr
Baylis Hotel Vacancies Advertised Through August
Baylis Hotel in Intermont West Virginia lists vacancies through August 15 offering fishing bathing boating swimming and horseback riding plus other amenities. J F Baylis advertises contact details for Intermont WV.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baylis Hotel
J. F. Baylis
Intermont
W. Va
North Carolinians Appreciate Recent Hospitality Here
North Carolina farmers touring Wake County and visitors from Southwestern Virginia thank Raleigh hosts for warm reception, camp arrangements, and opportunity to see Shenandoah Valley sites. Correspondence from John C. Anderson and T. G. Vaughan expresses gratitude and invites return visits to strengthen relations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber
Commerce
Raleigh
N. C
Andrew Bell
Chamber of Commerce
Winchester
Bell
Wake County
Byrd
Fger
Shenandoah Valley
North Carolina
John C. Anderson
Galax
Shenandah Valley
Virginia, Inc
Washington
Sees a Peaceful Settlement of Religious Trouble
In San Antonio Aug 2 Peaceful settlement of the Mexican religious crisis is foreseen by Mer Tito Crespi secretary to the papal legation in Mexico who was expelled by the government. He says no revolution if the holy see avoids it and outlines two settlement modes compromise or diplomatic intervention.
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Associated Press
San Antonio
Tex
Mer
Tito Crespi
Papal Legation
Mexico
Mer. Crespi
Holy See
Bored Holes To Rob a Store In Stephens City
Stephens City Virginia August 2 A bold attempt to break into Boyd W Steele store was thwarted when thieves bored two one inch augur holes around the lock on the front door They were likely frightened off before entry heavy traffic through the night prevented success Steele closed the store at midnight and the holes were found at 5 am yesterday
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Stephens City
Boyd W. Steele
Steele
Road Sentence For Illegal Possession
Charles Renner was sentenced to three months on the state convict road force and fined 118 dollars for illegal possession of liquor in police court. Sheriff Pannett and Officers Gordon and Guthridge found half a gallon of liquor at his place near town. this was his second similar conviction. Roy Hillyard was fined 68 dollars for carrying slightly less than a pint of liquor. arrest by Officers Gordon and Guthridge.
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Charles
Tony) Renner
Pannett
Gordon and
Guthridge
Renner
Roy Hillyard
Gordon
Frederick County Sunday School Convention Held at Round Hill
The Frederick County Sunday School Association will hold its eighteenth annual convention at Round Hill Presbyterian Church on August 26 from 10 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. I. N. Good serves as president and treasurer, Lewis Pidgeon as secretary. The program includes devotional services, addresses by Rev. Sir Bee Daffin and Rev. Minor C. Miller, department reports, district chairmen updates, and discussions on Teacher Training and Sunday School Improvement. Lunch is brought by attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick
J. C. Hook
Round Hill
Sir Bee Daffin
I. N. Good
Lewis Pidgeon
Gladys Sargent
Back Creek
Thomas S. Cooper
Gainesboro
W. H
H. Rosenberber
William Miller
W. H. Herrell
Minor C. Miller
Birmingham
D. W. Lupton
J. Hoge Smith
Tragic Death of Lees Eastham in Texas Visit Prep
Lee B. Eastham of Rappahannock County native, 69, died in Dennison Texas when a revolver discharged while he cleaned it. He planned to visit sisters in Rappahannock and was proprietor of a large Dennison department store. Survived by wife Tavenner Tavener sister of Judge Tavener. He was cousin to Colonel Robert Eastham.
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Winchester
Virginia
Lee B. Eastham
Rappahannock County
Dennison
Texas
Eastham
Misses Eastham
Mr. Eastham
Miss Tavenner
Frank
Appreciation From Chamber of Commerce
The Winchester Chamber of Commerce extends thanks to all who helped entertain the Evening Sun Newsboys' Band last Friday July 30. Gratitude goes to the American Legion and the Red Cross for venue use, and to Capt George Jae Grimm and Lieut Lawrence C Hollis of the 106th Infantry for cot and blanket supplies. The band enjoyed their visit and hopes to return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Chamber of Commerce
Evening Sun
American Legion
The
Red Cross
George Jae Grimm
One Hundred Sixteenth Infantry
Lawrence C. Hollis
Newsboys
Winchester
Jesus Haldeman
Andrew Bell
Mr Jackson Struck by Sudden Illness in Martinsburg
Frank Jackson, manager of the Martinsburg West Virginia Steam Laundry, was taken suddenly ill with pleurisy late yesterday afternoon at his home in Martinsburg and relatives were summoned. Mr and Mrs Henry Kern who visited Martinsburg last evening reported he was much improved on their return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Jackson
Martinsburge W. Va
Henry Kern
Martinsburge
Mr. Jackson
Bethel Ly Theran Sunday School Picnic at Brown's Woods
An event listing invites attendees to a Sunday school picnic at Brown's Woods on Apple Pie Ridge Road. Details include a ThursdayAugust date and an 8 to 2 p.m. dinner schedule.
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Bethel LY Theran
Brown's Woods
Apple Pie Ridge Road
Pingley Named Three-Unit Winchester Area Game Warden
Francis W. Pingley of Chambersville Frederick County is appointed game warden for Winchester city Frederick County and Clarke County. The salary and start date await commission. the appointment follows strong local support and replaces three prior wardens. A new church cornerstone ceremony for Burnt Factory Methodist Episcopal Church South is set for Sunday at 2 30 p m with a large turnout expected.
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Francis W. Pingley
Chambersville
Frederick County
Winchester
Frederick
Clarke County
Commission of Game and Inland Fisheries
Richmond
Pingley
Ralph Pollard
Frank Grim
City of
Daniel Shepherd
Game Commission
Board of Supervisors
Charles R. Fawley
Valley
Methodist Episcopal Church, South
Burnt Factory
J. D. Russell
Woman Claims Proof in Double Murder Case Missing
Mrs. Virginia Dorsey DeLeon Harding, wife of a Milwaukee gas station worker, arrived in Chicago saying she could solve the murder of the Rev. Edward W. Hall and singer Eleanor Mills. She checked out of her hotel, vanished, and officials doubted her statements.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Virginia Dorsey DeLeon Harding
Milwaukee
Edward W. Hall
Eleanor Mills
New Jersey
Mrs. Hall
Auto Upsets On New Front Royal Pike
Mr and Mrs FE Blair Sheetz escaped with slight injuries when their Buick coupe overturned on the Front Royal road near town. Mr Sheetz was adjusting the wind shield when the car left the roadway at a culvert and turned upside down. Both occupants crawled out and were unhurt beyond a severe shaking and a few bruises. The car was badly damaged.
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FE. Blair Sheetz
Dr Voschell To Hold Clinic Here Next Saturday
Dr Al lan Voschell of the University of Virginia will conduct a free clinic for crippled men women and children white and colored. It will run 9 a m to 5 p m at the District Nurse Association offices in the Chamber of Commerce building. Examinations and surgical medical care are free for those unable to pay. The event is sponsored by the District Nurse Association in cooperation with Kiwanis Rotary clubs and the Virginia state bureau of rehabilitation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allan Voschell
University of Virginia
District ‘Nurse Association
Chamber of Commerce
District Nurse Association
Kiwanis and Rotary Clubs
Virginia State Bureau of Rehabilitation
Large Funeral for B Frank Solenberger in County
One of the county’s largest funerals followed the death of B Frank Solenberger who died Wednesday night at his home. A cortege over a mile long traveled to Mount Hebron cemetery where Rev M Cool conducted the service. Interment was in the family plot. pallbearers were Henry Myers S M Chiles M L Capper J H Funkhouser Robert S Smith and C E Landis. Death cited as heart dilatation after acute indigestion.
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B. Frank Solenberger
Mount Hebron
Bridgewater
Church of the Brethren
Henry Myers
S. M. Chiles
M. L. Capper
J. H. Funkhouser
Robert S. Smith
C. E. Landis
Mr. Solenberger
New York Girl Begins English Channel Swim
Miss Clarabelle Barrett of New York started from Dover this morning to swim the English Channel to the French coast. The weather was excellent and she was more than a mile from shore after a half hour as a launch accompanied her and onlookers cheered. She headed toward Cape Grisnez.
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Associated Press
Dover
Enzian’ Ark 2
Clarabelle Barret
New York
Barrett
Cape Grisenez
Firemen Welfare Association Meeting News
The regular meeting of the Firemen's Welfare Association will be held Tuesday night August 2 in the hall of the South End Hose Company. Members are urged to attend and hear various reports. Lee Barr, Chairman.
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Firemen's Welfare Association
South End Hose Company
Vrious
Lloyd Pflaster Dies After Lingering Illness At Berryville
Lloyd Pflaster, about forty, died Saturday at the home of his sister and brother-in-law, Dr. and Mrs. A. P. Osborne, Berryville after six years of illness. Funeral was held at the Osborne residence with Rev. George West presiding. Interment at Ebenezer graveyard in Loudetin county. Survived by four sisters and three brothers.
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Lloyd Stafford Pflaster
A. P. Osborne
Berryville
George H. Pflaster
Bluemont
Osborne
George West
Grace Episcopal Church
Ebenezer
Louddétin County
Hunter Osborne
Alfred Kerfoot
Berryille
Frank Reynolds
Winchester
Mason Throckmorton
Blount
Barton
A. T. Osborne
Nellie Thomas
James Bromfield
Robert Gash
Brevard
N. C
Henry Pflaster
Hubert Pflaster
Washington
George Pflaster
Speculators Maintain Market Control In Active Trading
In New York on August 2 speculators for the advance kept control of the stock market despite call money rising to 5 percent. Bankers forecast strong business all year and favorable railroad and industrial reports boosted stock demand as commission houses note growing public participation. Total volume neared 1,800,000 shares.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New York
Foreign Market Specialist to Address Frederick Growers
Edwin Smith from the U S Department of Agriculture will speak to growers in the Winchester district on Thursday August 19 on foreign marketing. The session is hosted by the Frederick County Fruit Growers Association with time and location to be announced. Smith, based in London, has written widely on foreign markets and will focus on export issues affecting Frederick County apples sent to British markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Edwin Smith
United States Department of Agriculture
Frederick County
East
Smith
Reverend M D Elmore Dies in Leesburg Hospital
Rev. M. D. Elmore pastor of the Methodist Episcopal Church South at Romney West Virginia died this morning in a Leesburg Virginia hospital after an operation. He and his family were vacationing there when illness struck. He previously served Mount Jackson and Edinburg churches and was about 38. He leaves a widow and one child. he was a native of Loudoun County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. D. Elmore
Methodist Episcopal Church, South
Romney
W. Va
Leesburg
Mr. Elmore
M. E. Church
South
Mount Jackson
Edinburge
Loudoun County
Deposition clears evangelist in McPherson case
K G Ormiston confirms his deposition exonerating Aimee McPherson from involvement in her disappearance and identifies a living Miss X who may testify. Los Angeles district attorney Asa Keyes dropped the official inquiry citing cost, while Miss X offers to provide evidence to connect with her account.
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Associated Press
Chicago
K. G. Ormiston
California
Aimee Semple
McPherson
Los Angeles
Ormiston
Angelus Temple
Miss “X
Asa Keyes
George McIntire
Carmel
Benedict
San Francisco
Cal
Aimee McPherson
Ocean Beach
Agua Prieta
Mexico
Salinas
Handley Band To Offer Evening Concert On Court House Lawn
Handley High School Band presents tonight at eight on the courthouse lawn. Program includes Friendship Overture Welcome Descriptive selection The Haunted House The Rosary solo Cornet solo Night in June Uncle Tom's Cabin tone poem and The Star Spangled Banner. Mr and Mrs George Lutz visited parents in Strasbourg over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Handler High School
George Lutz
Harvey Bell
Strasburc
Yau
Personal Notes From Berryville
Capt. Frank M. Wray state commander of the American Legion was called to Martinsville last Wednesday due to his mother Mrs. C. R. Wray's illness who died Friday night. Judge and Mrs. F. Whit ing and daughter Margaretta Whit ing plan a two week motor trip visiting Lexington Natural Bridge Hampden-Sidney Williamsburg and Norfolk. They will meet Prof. William Whiting at Hampden-Sidney College. Mr and Mrs Blackburn Smith depart for Hot Springs to attend the State Bar Association meeting.
Star of Safety Heats Up Garage Air Tank Market
A local listing highlights several compact air tanks suitable for garages and workshops. The items promise reliable pressure capacity for portable tools and small compressors, with emphasis on safety features and ease of setup.
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Handley Band 10
N. Y. City
W. H. McKnee
Mrs
K. W. Adams
North Braddock Street
Mrs. Nicholas
Halifax County, Va
T. G. Vaughan
Vaughan Furniture Company
Waren Teting
Self
Francis Pingley
Frederick, Clarke
Frank Solenberger
Firemen’s Welfare Association
Lee Barr
Lloyd Pflaster
K.G. Ormiston
Clears Evangelist
Keyes
Handley
Seitz
Beyer
Rafferty
Cornet
the Rosary
Nevin
Garland Spillman
March
Hall
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