Pageant and Dedications Highlight Warren County Event
The Grand Parade in Hershey and events in Front Royal and Riverton feature local floats, fire company units, and the Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival. Dedications of A. B. Rhodes Elementary and Warren County school buildings include remarks by Dr. Sidney Hall and Col. James A. Anderson. Governor Peery expected, with a large Virginia National Guard review and the 11-scene pageant retelling local history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hershey Pa
Town Post
Hag Americai
W. F. W. Staunton
Miller and Anderson
Front Royal
Winchester
Shenandoah
City of
Winchester Chamber of Commerce
Wincheter
Ambulance of Friendship Fire Company
Friendship Pumper
Sarah Zane
Strasburg
Riverton
G. Tyler Miller
Emanuel Stickley
Warren County
Q. D. Gasque
A. G. Weaver
Dr. Hall
R. 4. Long
Eubank
S. M. Boyd, Jr
George C. Peery
Richmond
Dion
Peery
Waller
Camp Perry
George F. Miller
J. P. Blount
Knight
Queen Warren County
John Lederer
Col. Catlett
Shenandoah Valley
Manassas Gap
Pageant Celebrates Virginia History With Pageant Cast
On Duty in Spain presents the dawn of creation and Sky Land and Flowers danced by 22 town and county youths. Prominent Virginians Joist Hite McKay Chester Fairfax Russell Buck Marshall Lee appear in roles alongside Belle Boyd and General Lee. Bel Air scenes, Quakers, Old Fashioned Women and other figures depict bygone days. Tomorrow features church services and tonight’s Centennial Ball draws crowds.
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Virginia
Joist Hite
Robert McKay
Thomas Chester
Lord Fairfax
William Russell
Charles Buck
Warren Couny
Church of Christ Rural Charge Pastor Rev. S. J. Goode
The Church of Christ Rural Charge led by Rev. S. J. Goode lists Sandy Ridge Bible school at 10 a.m. worship and sermon at 11 a.m. song and prayer at 7:30 p.m. evening worship at 8 p.m. Preaching at North River Mills at 3 p.m. Public invited and members urged to attend.
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J. Goode
Sandy Ridge
North River Mills
Grave unearthed at Brad dock Street Church in Civil War finds
Plumbers digging under the Sunday School room of Brad dock Street Methodist Church unearthed a small grave fragment. They found over a hundred minie balls a decayed haversack piece a shell fragment and several bones believed to be rib bones. The site measures about 2 by 4 feet and names are C D Baker Charles Racey and Robert Shiff lett.
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Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church
South
C. D. Baker
Charles Racey
Robert Shifflett
Strickler and
Wagner
Pallbearers named for Jennie Anderson Rogers funeral
Pallbearers who will serve at the funeral of Mrs. Jennie Anderson Rogers, 81, tomorrow at 2 p.m. are C. M. Poole, E. L. LaFollette, W. J. Muse, John Herrell, R. W. Berryhill, and D. G. Whitacre. Services from Bethel Church near Trone conducted by Rev. C. H. Anderson and Rev. George W. Stover, with burial in the church graveyard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jennie Anderson Rogers
C. M. Poole
E. L. LaFollette
W. J. Muse
John Herrell
R. W. Berryhill
D. G. Whitacre
Bethel Church
Trone
C. H. Anderson
George W. Stover
Fair and Warm In Drought Area
Fair and warmer weekend weather was forecast for the north central area as Nebraska and Missouri reported rain benefits for pastures and late crops. Forecaster A W Cook of the Chicago Weather Bureau noted showers Thursday night and last night likely aided crops in drought areas.
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Chicago
North
Nebraska
Missouri
A. W. Cook
Chicago Weather Bureau
Lamond Divorce Sought on Cruelty Grounds
Mrs Minnie G Lamond files suit for divorce from Charles E Lamond in Frederick County circuit court alleging cruelty as the grounds for separation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnie G. Lamond
Charles E. Lamond
Frederick County
Divorce sought in Virginia court for Viola Thrift
In Winchester Virginia July 22 1936 Viola A Thrift seeks a divorce a vinculo matri moni from Irving F Thrift on grounds of adultery. Defendant not a resident of the state must appear within 15 days after notice and publication. Order to publish weekly for four weeks and post notice at court.
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Corporation Court
Winchester
Viola A. Thrift
Irving F. Thrift
Virginia
Evening Star
Court House
Corinne Barnett
Drought Stricken Farmers Seek WPA Jobs in North Dakota
North Dakota farmers hit by drought flood WPA offices in Bismarck to find work on water conservation and irrigation projects. They seek sustenance for families as crops fail and land dries into dusty stretches.
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North Dakota
WPA
Bismarck
N. D
Olympic Trials Report Sees Early Finals Qualifiers
America sweeps first heats in track and relays as 600 meters and 1 600 meter relay reach finals. In swimming Japan and Holland lead, US qualifiers include Flick, Lindegren, Rawls, McKean and Lapp. US fencing exits in semi finals. water polo loses to Holland. Eleanor Holm Jarrett barred from amateur European events by Brundage backed federation ruling.
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America
Japan
Holland
United States
Peter Flick
Art Lindegren
Katherine Rawls
Olive McKean
Bernice Lapp
Eleanor Holm Jarrett
International Swimming Federation
Europe
Leo Donath
Avery Brundage
Jarrett
American Amateur Athletic Union
Brundage
Dustless Duster From Cheesecloth Dip Soap Suds
A home made dustless duster is created by soaking a large cheesecloth square in hot white naphtha soap suds for about an hour. Wring, dry, then use for dusting and re-treat when soiled.
Pallbearers Named for Hahn Funeral Service
Pallbearers from the Masonic order are listed for the Hahn funeral to be held tomorrow at 4 PM from Mrs. Taylor F Hahn's home 555 North Loudoun Street. Active pallbearers include Hoye L Riley Harold C Sheetz Jr Ansel Solenberger Claude Grim J H Yost and William Brown. Honorary pallbearers include Norman Graber Harold Darlington Paul Massey Allison Hott and many others. A male quartet Floyd Haines William Miller Godfrey Miller Joseph Hodgson will sing during the service conducted by Rev Dr Hubert Sydenstricker with Hiram Lodge No 21 in charge at Mount Hebron Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taylor F. Hahn
No. 555 North Loudoun Street
Masonic Order
Hoye L. Riley
Harold C. Sheetz, Jr
Ansel Solenberger
Claude Grim
J. H. Yost
William Brown
Norman Graber
Harold
Godfrey Miller
Joseph
Hodgson
Hubert Sydenstricker
Braddock Street
M. E. Church
South
Hiram Lodge No
A. F
A. Masons
Mount Hebron
Woman Held on Murder Charge in 14 Day Old Baby Death
Jessie Hankey, 25, is jailed in Pittsburgh on murder charges in the death of 14 day old Jessie Hankey. She allegedly poured a lye solution into the baby's mouth under pressure from Kenneth Wagner, the baby's father who employed her. Wagner denies any connection.
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Pittsburgh
Jessie Hankey
Social and Persona highlights
Miss Garnet Hamrick arrives from New York to visit her mother Mrs Sadie Hamrick and grandfather Rev George W Stover at the United Brethren Church parsonage on North Avenue. Mrs Jack Wilkins returns from Virginia Beach and Regina Hyman of Elmira N Y is their guest. John I Sloat and Mrs Sloat plan a vacation to Capon River near Yellow Springs W Va while Mr and Mrs Jack Wilkins prepare to depart tomorrow for Philadelphia and New York to shop for early fall supplies.
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Garnet Hamrick
New York
Sadie Hamrick
George W. Stover
United Brethren Church
North Avenue
Regina Hyman
Elmira N. Y
Jack Wilkins
John I. Sloat
The
Commercial and Savings Bank
Philadelphia
Shenandoah Valley National Bank to Cease Stock Liabilities
Notice by Shenandoah Valley National Bank of Winchester Virginia that liability on holders of common stock under the Banking Act 1935 and Federal Reserve Act will cease on July 1 1937 by order of the cashier Harold G Brown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shenandoah Valley National Bank of
Winchester
Virginia
Board of
Imantare
Farmers and Merchants Tonal Bank and Trust Compaq
Wochester
J. H. Yost
Sergeant's Sale of Frederick Seed Company Stock
By virtue of an execution in hand for Wetzel Seed Company et al versus Frederick Seed Company I will sell at public auction at No 15 W Bascawen Street Winchester Virginia on August 8 1936 at 10 oclock a m the entire stock furniture and fixtures of the Frederick Seed Company Cash terms. City Sergeant Taylor L Barr. 7 29 31 8 3 5 7 5.
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Wetzel Seed Company
Et Als
Frederick Seed Company
W. Boscawen Street
Winchester
Virginia
Taylor L. Barr
Oscar Nebel Knitting Mills Begins Operations in Hatboro
The Oscar Nebel Knitting Mills of Hatboro Pennsylvania has leased the second floor of a brick building at Brad doch and Amherst streets with H W Ebert's garage on the ground floor. One knitting machine is running and others will join soon as the mill expands to silk hosiery production. Local offices will occupy the ramp top now walled off for managers and staff. The operation expected to employ over a hundred once at full capacity.
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Oscar Nebel Tting Mills
Oscar Nebel Knitting Mills
Hatboro
National Bus Company
H. B. McCormac
Braddoch and
Amherst Streets
H. W. Ebert
Tod
Zioncheck Tries to Escape Window Jump Death Probe Started
Congressman Zioncheck attempted a dash from his office and dived through an open window as a crisis unfolded. Witnesses described a tense scene with his wife hospitalized and a coroner ordering an inquest into whether the death resulted from self harm. The note found at the desk spoke of an unjust economic system and a hoped reform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward P. Hodemaker
Amily
W. H. M-Farland
Nadeau
Marion
Nate
Mittlestadt
Zioncheck
Rubye Louise Nix
Whish
Noli
Spain Spain Nazi toll and neutral zone debated across press
German deaths in Spain spark demands for satisfaction while German claims of Nazi party members among the dead are denied. French stance remains neutral as war around Spain tests diplomacy. A Lisbon Sevilla wire notes Capellano claim of forced executions. Antwerp grenades bound for Spain flagged under banking and federal rules.
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Italy
Spain
Nazi Party Foreign Department
Germany
Paris
Barcelona
Warshi
Seville
Lisbon
Capellano
T' Antwerp
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Spanish Popular Front
Central Press
Church of Christ Rural Charge
Rogers
Jos. B. Newlin
Hammermill
Hammermill Bond
Winchester Evening Star
NO Man’s Land
Spanish Street
Toledo
No Man's Land
Popular Front
Tom
U. S
Patent Office
Mandy
Stanley
Jim Watson
Beard Brothers
Sandy Creek
Lee W. Stanley
Hahn
Lye
Fred Crisman
Virginia Beach
Millguwes Harold G. Brown
Cashier
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