State Bar to Honor Founders at 49th Convention in Hot Springs
The Virginia State Bar will honor its founders at the 49th annual convention in Hot Springs August 4 6. Survivors including five founders and a sixth charter member have been invited. one founder is expected to address the Thursday night session. Charter members listed include Robert M Hughes Norfolk Wyndham R Meredith Richmond and others. The 1888 origins at Virginia Beach followed by formation of a permanent Virginia State Bar Association are noted with first president Judge William J Robertson and first secretary James C Lamb.
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Hot Springs
Robert M. Hughes
Norfolk
Wyndham R. Meredith
Richmond
Rosewell Page
Beaver Dam
Archer W. Patterson
John Rutherford
Washington, D. C
Robert E. Scott
Virginia
Virginia Beach
Bar Association of
Francis H. McGuire
William Ellyson
Edward H. Fitzhugh
James C. Lamb
McGuire
Virginia State Bar Association
William J. Robertson
Charlottesville
Supreme Court of Appeals
Charles M. Blackford
Lynchburg
Robert R. Pentice
A. A. Phlegar
Montgomery
Thomas 8. Martin
Albemarle
William Patrick
Staunton
C. E. Nicol
Prince William
Virginia State Bar
Public Sale of Drusilla Hotel Furniture in Jordan Springs
By order of a deed of trust dated September 6 1932 the Drusilla Hotel Inc sells at public auction in the Jordan Springs hotel building Frederick County Virginia beginning 10 AM August 5 1938. Items include 2 pianos 10 dining tables 36 wood chairs 60 steel chairs 45 Simmons steel beds and mattresses 25 oak dressers 5 dozens Rogers flatware dishes glassware kitchen utensils two Richmond ranges 2 wicker suites 100 porch rockers bedding and more plus an extra fine large French mirror 8 by 12 feet. Cash sale no removal until settled. Lunch served by Burnt Factory Church ladies.
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Hotel Drusilla Inc
R. M. Towson
Circuit Court
Frederick County
Jordan Springs
Virginia
Rogers
Richmond
Burnt Factory Church
Harry R. Kern
Joe Jolliffe
Harvey Fishpaw
Duvall and Dunn
Daily Crossword Puzzle
Across clues include deep and mature items with hints like sun god and hoisted wheel. Down clues feature moan breezy warp and titter. puzzle asks for varied wordplay across a dense grid with many proper nouns and abbreviations.
Self Analysis and Teachable Moments From Noted Figures
Dale Carnegie discusses a sharp rebuke from a teacher and the value of self analysis. William P Devon, a millionaire, lived frugally in Cincinnati amid poverty of spirit, prompting reflection on time use. Theodore Roosevelt exemplified self criticism as a tool for prudent action and personal growth.
No Beautiful Coeds Prinz Says Hollywood Study Finds Few
Hollywood observer Leroy Prinz examined 80 college yearbooks and found only one girl who might be classed as beautiful among beauty queens. He notes most hairstyles and makeup resemble small town church socials.
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Prinz
Buzzing Harbor Patrol Boat Reveals Hornets Nest
Portland report says the harbor patrol boat Mulkey developed buzzing in its two way radio. Technicians disassembled the set and removed a hornets nest to fix the equipment.
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Portland
Ore
Mulkey
Correction issued for 1898 Manila death report
A Minneapolis paper corrected a Spanish American War item listing Jesse L. Stegner among the Manila dead. Stegner, who visited the office, said he was alive and too busy for 40 years to correct the record, prompting the newspaper to publish a correction.
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Minneapolis
Minn
Jesse L. Stegner
Manila
Stegner
Russo Japanese Clash Seen as Local Fight by Edw E Bomar
Washington Aug 3 The clash on the Manchukuo Korea Siberia border was viewed as a local affair likely to be settled locally. Officials noted neither side wanted a general war and observers warned that a boundary flare up could widen if control was lost.
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Edw. E. Bomar
Washin
Manchukuo-Korea-Siberia
Japan
China
Russia
War and Navy Department
Hull
Tokyo
Moscow
Changkufeng Hill
Manchuria
Vladivostok
Bashin
Korea
Amur
Lake Baikal
Dr Pepper Juniors Triumph in 25 0 Win over North End Juniors
Dr Pepper Juniors defeated the North End Juniors 25 to 0 with Lawrence Grim striking out 20, Willy 12. Grim nearly pitched a no hitter through eight. The Pepper team issues a challenge to any Junior team in the valley with inquiries to Arthur Tinsman in Winchester Virginia.
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Dr. Pepper
North End
Lawrence Grim
Scruggs Doubld
Grim
Willy
Pepper
Arthur Tinsman
East Germain Street
Winchester
Denver Child's Tooth Double Extraction
Six year old Carol Kidder had a tooth extracted twice. She first pulled the tooth herself, then the tooth went up her nose. She was taken to a hospital for the second extraction.
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Denver
Carol Kidder
Carol
Will Rogers Humorous Story Tells Boston Joke
A tale told by Lee Roberts of Boston describes a girl who fell from a window. The punchline has the girl answer she fell vertically. The piece notes Oolagah Oklahoma, Will Rogers humor, and a cultural contrast between Boston and Oolagah.
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Lee Roberts
Boston
Mass
Oolagah
Oklahoma
Lee
Ma’am
Aamerican News
Barbara Bell No 1528-8 dress pattern feels practical and stylish
For Now and Later pattern promotes a tailored classic frock with mannish collar and action pleat. Barbara Bell No 1528-8 offers sizes 14 through 42, with yardage for 39 inch fabric and trim. Send 15 cents for pattern book.
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Barbara Bell
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Robt. Young
Will Rogers
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Richard Cromwell
George Barbier
Jane Darwell
Slim Summerville
Turkey
Winchester Milling Corp
Bamboo
Arrow
Esquire
Gray & Eddy
Aaron
J. V. Arthur
General Insurance
Rouss Ave
Winchester Small Loan & Finance Co
Geo. Washington Hotel
Rhodes Drug CO
Farmers & Merchants National
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
State Bar
Drusilla Hotel, Inc
Jordan Springs Hotel
Hansbrough
Carter
Daily Cross
Himalayas
Alps
Red Deer Spring
Ure
Dale Carnegie
Jean Bordeaux
Bible Institute
Los Angeles
Cincinnati
William P. Devon
Heidelberg University
Germany
Devon
George Street
William Devon
Theodore Roosevelt
Earle Looker
Colonel Roosevelt
McNaught Syndicate
Hollywood
Leroy Prinz
Lupton Orchard Service Co
Washington
Dr. Pepper Juniors
The
National Broadcasting Co
Asher
Jimmie
Little Jimmie
Nehi Bottling Co
Nan Grey Robt
Wilcox
Bob Baker
Hable
Charles Starrett
George W. Kurtz
Palm Beach
H. C. Sheetz & Son
Gray & Sheetz
the Evening Star’s Daily
Now and
Eve
Barbara Bell Pattern Service
Winchester Evening Star
Times Square Station
New York, N. Y
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