Sunday Schools of Opequon District Convention at Stephens City
The seventeenth annual convention of the Sunday schools of Opequon district Frederick county was held at the Methodist Episcopal Church South Stephens City. C S Headley presided with Claude B Stickley and F Estes Kline as officers. The program featured devotions addresses round tables reports and student performances for a large turnout of district schools.
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Stephens City
Opequon
Frederick County
Methodist Episcopal Church
South
C. S. Headley
Claude B. Stickley
Vaucluse
F. Estes Kline
Trinity Lutheran Sunday School
G. W. Haymaker
Hogels
H. E. Richardson
J. A. Johnson
Body of aviator found off New Jersey coast
The body of Lieut. Willard O. Harris, an army aviator lost with Lieut. William A. Gray in a February coast storm, was found near Barnegat City. Harris was tethered to a parachute entangled in an iron grappling hook, with wreckage earlier located in the surf after departing Mitchel Field for Langley Field.
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Associated Press
Barnegat City
N. J
Willard O. Harris
Willam A. Gray
Coast Guard
Harris
Gray
Mitchel Field
Langley Field
Virginia
Forked River
Rosenberger Brevities Update From Local Visits
In Rosenberger Virginia on August 5 Rev Ralph Richard and son from Chambersburg PA visited Mrs Ella Bowman Sunday evening. Mrs Ella Kerns visited Mrs James Largent recently. Mr and Mrs James Loy and son and Mrs Bayliss of Winchester visited Bowman Sunday morning. Mrs George H Grim and son El-
Winchester Residents and Visitors Share Summer Visits
Wood of Winchester spent last Friday with Mrs. Guy Frye. Winnie Orndorff vacationing with her mother Mrs. Virginia Orndorff. Several families including the Clowsers welcomed visitors from Winchester Forest Glen Md and Washington. Virginia Pifer Hedrick and friend visited, Frank Linaburg ill, and Fishpaw family visited Mrs. Margaret Clowser.
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C. H. Snapp
Virginia Pifer
Winchester
Hedrick
Friend
Washington
N. K. Larrick
Frank Linaburg
Winchester Club to Host Leesburg in Tennis Meet
The Winchester Golf Club Tennis Committee announces a match with Leesburg for Saturday August 13 on club courts. Winchester, led by Nelson Page, Sandy Baker, and Ron Shields in singles, with Par-Shields and Baker-Fowle in doubles, faces a strong veteran Leesburg team.
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Winchester Golf Club
Leesburg
Winchester
Nelson Page
Sandy Baker
Ron Shields
Par- Shields
First of Season To Swim Channel
English swimmer E. H. Temme began the season attempting the English Channel from Cape Gris Nez at 12.42 AM. He landed two miles west of Dover after completing the crossing.
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Associated Press
Dover
Fug
E. H. Temme
English Channel
Cape,Gris Nez
Temme
Marshall College President Asked to Lead Virginia School Survey
Dr Morris P Shawkey president of Marshall College is sought to direct an immediate survey of Virginia education A telegram from Richmond asks if he can take the post without hampering his Marshall duties The survey and report are due by November 15 and may include further inquiries a decision is expected soon
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Associated Press
Huntington
W. Va
Morris P. Shawkey
Marshall College
Virginia
Shawkey
Virginia General Assembly
Marshall
Robert T. Barton, Jr
Richmond
Plane Seen In Trouble Reported Near Richmond Chase
Residents and searchers tracked a small silver and black biplane reported to have crashed into trees on the James river near Chesterfield. Frank Burley of Richmond saw a similar plane over the harbor shortly after the sighting, flying low with one wing down before gaining altitude. Overnight search by air and land extended along the river and nearby Henrico county shore near the Boat Club. The James channel at the scene runs about 30 feet deep as authorities comb the area for wreckage or survivors.
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Associated Press
Richmond
Chesterfield
James River
Frank Burley
Richmond Harbor
Burley
Henrico County
Richmond Boat Club
Chesterfield County
Unrequited Love Blamed In Hollywood Fatal Shooting
Hollywood police attributed the killings to unrequited love as Betty M Gottlieb, 25, shot Hamilton W Mannon, 26, a movie studio official, then killed herself in a car around midnight. Mannon was dead with a brain wound when authorities arrived. Gottlieb was slumped in the car.
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Associated Press
Hollywood
Cal
Betty M. Gottlieb
Hamilton W. Mannon
Mannon
Miss Gottlieb
Woman dies after pistol in hand. Mannon associate linked
In a case tied to the Technical Arts Studio where Mannon was vice president, a woman with a pistol died in an emergency hospital after Albert d Agnostino said he and Mannon’s partner had grown apart. Police report the couple had been closely involved for over a year.
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Mannon
Albert
D’ Agnostino
Technical Arts
Rhea Dies at Home in Brookline After Illness
Brig. Gen. James C. Rhea, son-in-law of the late Confederate Gen. Fitzhugh Lee, died at his Brookline home after a brief illness. His widow is Fitzhugh Lee’s daughter.
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Fitzhugh Lee
Brookline
Mass
James C. Rhea
Fitzhugh
Widow El len Lee Ties to General Rhea Through West Point Bond
General Rhea born 1876 in Iowa, educated in Texas and at West Point. He rose to lieutenant colonel in war and earned the Distinguished Service Medal and Cross. He later served as U S commissioner of Near East Relief in Armenia. Mrs El len Lee of Virginia was his widow. Col Mason Lee and Col Fitzhugh Lee, once West Point cadets and friends of Rhea, were her brothers. Thomas Sowers of Stone Bridge visited for a time on business.
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General Rhea
Ellen Lee
Virginia
Mason Lee
Fitzhugh Lee
West Point
Rhea
Miss Lee
Iowa
Texas
West T
United States
Armenia
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Gladys Sargent
Ridings Chapel
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Rosenberger
Mrs. Fishpaw
Margaret Clowser
Huntsberry
Dr. Shawkey
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John W. Hockman
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Lloyd Suites
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R. M. Swimley
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Thomas Sowers
Stone Bridge
Antonio Moreno
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Clarence Badger
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