Charles Town Horse Show Opens Three Day Event
Charles Town West Virginia hosts a three day horse show and agricultural fair starting Tuesday. Entries from multiple Virginia Maryland and West Virginia towns and Jefferson County participants list names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Town
W. Va
Charleson
H. H. Piggotts
Purcellville
T. E. Parke
Washington
D. C
George Storm
Clifton Simpson
Round Hill
van H. M. Simpson
Falmouth
H. L. Snapp
Martinsburg
Charles B. Trail
Frederick
Ernest Wolff
Rectortown
Wolfe Young
Turner
Wilshire
Middleburg
Jefferson County
Co. C. Henshaw
Charles F. Hough
Harry Jenkins
Willard Johnson
W. H. Kelly
Harry Ketter
Dr. H. P. Langdon
I. N. Barron
Frank Brooke
R. H
C. D. Boyer
Billy and
Louise Boyer
S. D. Childs
Sara and
Margaret Crane
George BE. Dunaway
Jacob Fry
Boyd Gardner
J. M. Garrett
W. T. McDonough
Frank Payne
Packette Brothers
R. A. Riely
McDonald Brothers
W. H. Rissler
M. O. Rouss
Charles H. Strider
J. M. Trapnell
J. C. Ware
George W.west
Prof Schneiderhan Fights Blue Racer in Orchard Encounter
Felix J Schneiderhan, pathologist at the Virginia experiment station field lab and veteran Minnesota hunter, faced a blue racer in a Frederick county apple orchard. With no weapon, he ran as the snake struck his legs, then crushed its back with a rail near a fence. The five foot one inch racer was killed.
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Felix .J. Schneiderhan
Virginia
Minnesota
Frederick County
Sisters defend mother with bottle attack on stepfather
In Baltimore on August 8 two sisters were arrested on assault charges after striking their stepfather with a bottle to defend their mother who was allegedly attacked. Harry Schaeffer, 42, sustained head wounds requiring 16 stitches.
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Baltimore
Harry Schaeffer
Byrd Delays Polar Flight to Prepare Thoroughly
Comdr Richard E. Byrd postpones the south pole expedition to Antarctica for a full year to ensure exhaustive preparations. Floyd Bennett and Bernt Balchen named as key staff and pilots with Norwegians to be recruited in Norway. Financing from Edsel Ford and other backers expected. projected cost at least 250000 dollars and two summer seasons to complete.
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New York
The
New York Times
Richard E. Byrd
South Pole
Antarctic
Byrd
France
America
Floyd Bennett
North Pole
Bennett
Antarctica
Bernt Balchen
Balchen
Norway
Spitzbergen
Edsel Ford
John D. Rocke
Indian Maid Rivals for Hiawatha Love in Northwest
Portland dispatch notes several modern Indian maids vying for affection in the Hiawatha myth. Princess Christina Sherwood of Wenatchee is a full blood Nez Perce Spokane, Silver Star of Pendleton from the Umatilla tribe is princess of Chief Pea Post, and Little Fawn of the Klamath tribe lives in Humboldt county California.
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Princess Sherwood
Silver Star
Little Fawn
Associated Press
Portland
Ore
Minnehaha
Longfellow
Hiawatha
Pacific Northwest
Christina Sher
Wood
Wenatchee
Pendleton
Umatilla
American Legion
Humboldt County
California
New Members Admitted At Highview League Meeting
Highview Va August meeting of the Highview Community League drew record attendance with about twenty new members added. Volunteers plan to paint the schoolhouse in late August and the Apple Blossom Festival $25 award was received and endorsed to the Red Cross. The Ever Readies set August 17 for a basket picnic at White Star Beach Riveron. The Gilmer family were absent but expected back in September.
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Highview
Highview Community League
Harley Ritenour
The
Red Cross
League
White Star Beach
Riveron
Gilmer
Dream clue in Mills murder revisited by authorities
Maryland investigators reopen the Edward Mills dairy farmer murder case after the widow reports her dead husband whispered a suspect's name in a dream. A Washingtonian is named to the state's attorney, but authorities say the dream clue yields no solid direction and no sign of the confessional paper.
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Associated Press
Rockville
Edward L. Mills
Robert Peter, Jr
Baltimore
Mills
Here
Donahey Concedes Failure of Efforts To Settle Strike
Governor Donahey said his attempts to convene miners and operators in the central competitive soft coal field to negotiate a wage scale had failed and he has no further plans to push settlement of the coal strike. He spoke in Columbus after requesting details from officials.
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Associated Press
Columbus
Ohio
Donahey
Conference talked on miners wage scale to resume in Toledo
Governors of Illinois Indiana and Pennsylvania urged miners and operators to meet in Toledo on August 15 to resume wage scale talks terminated at Miami Florida. Minnetonka arrived with the body of Rt. Rev. William Cabell Brown for burial in Virginia after funeral in Richmond.
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Ilinois
Indiana
Pennsylvania
Toledo
Miami
Fla
Minnetonka
William Cabell Brown
Episcopal Bi
Virginia
London
Dennis Whittle
Busby
Bari
St . Church
Richmond
ORFOLK AND WESTERN Schedule in Effect Nov 81 1996
Train schedule details for routes including Roanoke Bristol Bluefield Williamson Norton Waynesboro and beyond with Pullman sleepers and connections at Roanoke Memphis Cincinnati Shenandoah Washington Baltimore and Philadelphia. Includes times 2:45 AM 9:15 AM 12:26 AM 5:53 PM 8:34 AM 1:37 PM 6:32 PM and 11:29 PM and notes on fares reservations and information via H H Burka Agent Gen Pass Age.
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Orfolk & Western
Borryville
Roanoke
Bristol
Bluefield
Williamson
Norton
Waynesboro
Beyond
Pulman
W. Va
Memphis
Chattanooga
Nashville
Cincinnati
Columbus
Broiler
Shenandoah
Hagerstown
Itermediate
Shenandoah Junction
Washington
Baltimore
Flagerstown
Philadelphia
Hagersown
Pullman
New York
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J. E. Barker
Warrenton
Robert Barr
Winchester
H. M. Ball
Robert Bailey
Upperville
N. A
R. A. Bowers
Nacy P. Hanna
Millwood
Anna F. Hedrick
Hayfield
Virginia Jacobs
Boyce
Ellie Page Keith
Charlottesville
John Linsey
John Lewis
Upper
Little” Theatre
Bob
Custer
Stella Dallas
Lois Moran
Wally Wales
Frid
AL Hoxie
Hoot Gibson
FeAm Bae
Anderson
Loudoun St
Wm. R. Willis
N. Braddock
E. A. Horsey
Shannon _ Hill
Berryville Pike
Handley School
S. Loudoun St
Bath
Robert C. Kremer
McCrory_ Apts
W. Water St
Willis Bicycle Shop
H. M. Stine
Farmers & Merchants National Bank
A. B
S. Kent St
Star Office
Prof. Schneiderhan
Blue Racer
Comdr
Mutt & Jeff
Bad Fisher
Europe
Axenal
Ake Teere
Highview League
Jcpenneyco Copuineee
Jaciel
Frank Gearing
East Piccadilly Street
Bishop Brown
Kansas City Times
St. Just
Ramsey Furniture Co
H. H. Burka
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