Seers Rapped By Evangelist At Bible Chautauqua
Evangelist Percy W. Manuel warned in Washington that spiritualist mediums flood the capital. He cited license counts and said many officials consult seers, arguing modern Spiritualism denies Christ and that the dead have no consciousness until resurrection. He linked Saul and Endor to caution against seance practices.
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Wash
D. C
Percy W. Manuel
National Avenue
Mr. Manuel
Army
Navy
I Thessalonians
Manuel
Saul
Endor
Samuel
Winchester
Answers to Today's Quiz Listed
Answers to test questions printed on page 4 include larval food for queen bees Monticello Aaron Burr gospel writers St Matthew through St John March constitutional rule for choosing Presidential Electors CHALLEDON No Burma No.
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Monticello
Aaron Burr
St. Matthew
St. Mark
St. Luke
St. John
March
Challedon
Burma
Winchester Red Cross seeks volunteers for garment work
Members of the Winchester Frederick Red Cross Chapter meet thrice weekly at Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church to sew garments for war victims. More volunteers are needed as many are away for summer. Garments have been sent to New York. Contact Mrs. B. B. Dutton or Miss Edythe Ballard by telephone 113.
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Winchester-Frederick
The
Red Cross
Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church
New York
B. B. Dutton
Edythe Ballard
Barr
Modern Medical Service For Viscose Employees
A new medical service for American Viscose Corporation plant personnel at Front Royal was announced by manager Gerald S. Tompkins. The facility features examining and X ray rooms a laboratory dispensary and treatment rooms plus wards and staff areas. Dr Charles H Bondurant will head the department bringing Virginia medical training and Public Health Service experience to the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ah American Viscose Corporation
Front Royal
Gerald 5. Tompkins
Charles H. Bondurant
Virginia
Medical College of Virginia
Thefts of Money Orders Charged in Post Office Case
Knoxville officials report a man and a woman held on U S postoffice orders in the Shrewsbury West Virginia theft of 31 money orders last June 27. Detective Pat Wells says Edward Thorpe of Richmond Virginia was arrested here and Mrs Ruby Quillen of Knoxville was held at Bristol.
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Knoxville
Tenn
U. S. Postoffice
Shrewsbury
W. Va
Pat Wells
Edward Thorpe
Richmond
Ruby Quillen
Bristol
Sky War Across Channel In World War II Clash
British RAF fighters broke up a mass of about 200 German bombers driving most back across the channel. London reports say 14 to 16 German planes were shot down. Berlin counters 23 RAF planes destroyed. Over 100 planes involved. several crashes into sea or land as Messerschmitts and Spitfires clashed above the channel and southeast coast.
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London
Berlin
English
Dover
Channel
Thames Estuary
British
Air Ministry
DNB
English Channel
Messerschmitt
Messerschmitts
Europe
Rome
Greece
Britain
Herbert Hoover
United States
Holland
Belgium
Poland
Norway
Germany
Hoover Calls for Neutral Relief Agency for Europe
Colorado Springs Aug 12 Herbert Hoover proposed organizing a neutral non governmental agency to prevent wholesale starvation and disease among 27 million people in Norway Holland Belgium and Poland during the coming winter. He urged someone to raise a voice for food supply.
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Colorado Springs
Europe
Herbert Hoover
Hoover
American Relief Committee
Norway
Holland
Belgium
Poland
Fatal crash injures several. motorists treated
A multi-vehicle wreck on Route 50 near Paris leaves Mrs. Bolick, Mrs. Harward, and Mr. Sellers with injuries described as satisfactory after hospital care. E. P. Landers says weathered road conditions caused the crash. The Bolick car overturned after sideswiping George Cook’s vehicle. Three Berryville youths narrowly escape serious injury five miles west of Capon Bridge on Route 50 when a slick oil surface causes a skid.
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E. P. Landers
Mount Williams
Bolick
Friendship
Upperville
Washington
Berryville
Capon Bridge
W. Va
Billy Owens
Verve Racer
Billy Rhoden
Deep Creek Lake
Oakland
Owens
Bear Mountain
Rhoden
Claude Owens
Cousins Of Slain Negro Held In Clarke County
Lucy Harris Jordan Harris and Thomas Peyton, all Boyce residents, are in the Clarke County jail awaiting a hearing on an altercation in Boyce. Peyton and Lucy Harris face liquor and fighting charges, Jordan Harris faces drunken and disorderly charges. The cousins are related to Richard Harris, killed by a train in Boyce early Sunday. Two other suspects escaped custody.
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Berryville
Lucy
Jordan Harris
Thomas Peyton
Boyce
R. W. Buckner
Route 50
Peyton
Lucy Harris
Harrises
Richard Harris
French Govt Shakeup Foreseen as Laval Faces Criticism
On the French Swiss border Aug 12 reports forecast a drastic reshuffle of the new government and the deposition of Vice Premier Pierre Laval. Laval, once viewed as Petain's heir, faces growing criticism over his demand that former Generalissimo Gamelin be among defendants in the coming war blame trial.
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ST. Gringolph
Pierre Laval
Laval
Philippe Petain
Colored Youth John Henry Green Dies After Illness
John Henry Green aged 24 died Saturday at Piedmont Sanatorium after illness. A former bellhop at Hotel Jack he was the son of Thomas and the late Mary Cooper Green. Funeral arrangements had not been completed today.
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John Henry Green
Piedmont
Hotel Jack
Thomas
Mary Cooper Green
Young Husbands May Be Trained
Washington August 12 The Burke Wadsworth conscription bill now before the Senate imposes no explicit exemption for married men. If enacted all men 21 to 30 must register for service and a later selection of trainees will be made impartially under president prescribed rules regardless of marital status.
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Washington
Uncle Sam
Senate
Registration of Voters Probed
Investigation of Delaware voter registration began today by a Senate Campaign Expenditures Committee representative. G. J. Shillito met with political leaders as the probe starts and others will arrive from Washington soon. Fraudulent registration charges were made last week.
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Wilmington
Del
Delaware
Senate Campaign Expenditures Committee
G. J. Shillito
Washington
AFL predicts 2.5 million jobless to be employed in a year
Washington reports the American Federation of Labor predicts the defense program will put 2.5 million currently out of work workers back to jobs within a year. The Federal Reserve Board notes unemployment fell by about 500,000 in the last year, with 1,000,000 finding work but new youths offset gains.
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Washington
American Federation of Labor
Federal Reserve Board
Iid
Roosevelt Arrives Aboard Potomac in Morning Fog
The presidential yacht Potomac cleared a morning fog and tied at the torpedo station pier. Governor William Vanderbilt and Senator Green greeted President Roosevelt as he was piped ashore.
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Roosevelt
William Vanderbilt
Green
D.R. I
Registration plan to map national manpower
Senator Barkley proposed annual registration of all men aged 21 to 44 to index both industrial and military manpower. The idea would supplement conscription and help identify non combatant as well as possible military service candidates, potentially shaping the Burke Wadsworth bill’s approach.
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Barkley
D-Ky
Sheppard
D-Tex
Hurricane Hits Southeast Hard
A tropical hurricane battered the Atlantic coast from Savannah to Georgetown, causing eight deaths and widespread damage. Charleston suffered darkness and isolation as water flooded a power house and six people drowned at Folly Beach when a car sped into floods. airwaves carried distress signals.
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Charleston
S. C
Savannah
Georgetown
Folly Beach
Charcleston
Pleasure craft sinks after blast near Oyster Bay
A blast aboard film producer Albert Warner's Restless cruiser near Oyster Bay New York sent nine guests into the bay and sank the 65 foot Ley cabin boat. Some passengers suffered burns but none were seriously hurt.
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Oyster Bay
N. Y
Albert Warner
Restless
Trains Kill Man Near Millwood After Dance Outing
The victim, Harris, a Winchester resident and former drugstore errand boy, is believed run over by a southbound freight near Boyce after leaving a Millwood dance. Identification was by relatives. Funeral services were held at Little Chapel and interment followed.
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Leonard Peyton
Peyton
Earl Martin
Martin
Buckner
Berryville
Commonwealth
Edward McC. Williams
C. H. Iden
Boyce
Harris
Little Chapel
Millwood
Nannie Harris
Pyletown
Here
Winchester
North Kent Street
Notice of Personal Responsibility for Debts
A brief public notice states the signer will not be responsible for any debts other than their own. Dated August 12, 2021.
Executrix Seeks Creditors of O. E. Jones Estate
All parties with claims against or owing the estate of O. E. Jones, deceased, are asked to contact the executrix Mrs. M. Margaret Jones care of Ruth Disney at 20 Dauphin Street Enola Pennsylvania. Deadline August 12 1921.
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O. E. Jones
M. Margaret Jones
Ruth Disney
Dauphin St
Enola
Dr Calvert to Speak at Massanetta Bible Conference
Dr Samuel McCrea Calvert, general secretary of the Federal Council of Churches of Christ in America, will lead a discussion on The Church In Peril What of the Future at Massanetta Springs Bible Conference August 12 18. Calvert, a world traveler and inter church cooperation advocate, holds an MA from Columbia University.
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Samuel McCrea, Calvert
Federal Council of Church of Christ In America
World Alliance For International Friendship
Hitler
Massanetta Springs
Calvert
Columbia University
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Braddock St
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Proect
George Baetjer
Jorgen Kiergard
Peyton Marshall
John M. Steck, Jr
John, Woolfolk
J. Victor Arthur
Rosalie Nelson
Allicent Hunter
Lewis Barton
Frank Hack
P. G. Ireland
Mary Boyer
E. Blackburn Moore
R. L
Viscose Corporation
Bedford
United States Public Health Service
Fannie Harward
Charles Bolick
W. A. Sellers
Clarke County
Registration of Voters
Than Myself
Russell Spaid
Dr. Calvert
Massanetta
Glaize
E. Piccadilly St
Allis-Chalmers
O’connell
S. Braddock St
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