Ice Mountain tales linger near Capon Bridge WV
Old timers recall ice at Ice Mountain north of Capon Bridge West Virginia while thermometers read near 100 degrees in the shade. Rock Enon Winchester visitors note ice formed in ground and rocks cooling bottles watermelons and even frostbitten fingers from scraping ice. Nearby Candy's Castle legend ties to a pioneer who hurled Indians into the Cacapon River from a cave-like recess.
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Winchester
Ice Mountain
Capon Bridge
W. Va
Wss
West Virginia
Cacapon
Fall to Fight Eviction From 750000 Acre Southwest Ranch
Albert B. Fall former Interior secretary fights eviction from his ranch home near Three Rivers New Mexico. He refuses to leave claiming he will contest the foreclosure eviction while the sale to Tres Riots Cattle Company proceeds. R M Sands of Petroleum Securities says Fall was asked to move and notes the firm is selling the ranch as it remains an oil business matter.
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Three Rivers
N. M
Albert B. Fall
Fall
Harding
Will
E. L. Doheny
New Mexico State Penitentiary
Cedar Cliff Church Auxiliary Meets in Vaucluse
Vaucluse Va August 15 The Woman's Auxiliary of Cedar Cliff Presbyterian Church met Tuesday afternoon in the Sunday School rooms. Mrs W M Stickley Jr has returned home after visiting her parents in Middlesburg. Guests at the Kline home included Clayton Henderson and daughter Eleanor from Washington DC with H B Kline Mildred Kline and Rev G Spencer from Baltimore. Fountaine Davison of Washington DC visits the Kline family. The Hendersons' vacation in the community ended in Pittsburgh with visits to Vernon Kline family. Nan Leidig two children Virginia and Robert Cadwallader along with others motored to Orkney Springs last Saturday. Anna Virginia Campbell visits friend Josephine Sempeton in Washington DC. Maggie Bowly of Middelburg visits her brother Robert Costello and relatives.
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Cedar Cliff Presbyterian Church
W. M. Stickley
Middleburg
F. Estes Kline
Clayton Henderson
Eleanor
Washington, D. C
H. B. Kline
Mildred Kline
Marie Kathryn
C. B. Stickley
G. Spencer
Baltimore
Fountaine Davison
Washington, D.C
Kline
Washington
Pittsburgh
Hugh Kline
Vernon Kline
Nan Leidig
Virginia
Robert Cadwallader
Estes Kline
Orkney Springs
Anna Virginia Campbell
Josephine Sempeton
Maggie Bowly
Robert Costello
Bible Conference at Massanetta Draws Crowds
Special to The Star Harrisonburg Virginia August 15 crowds grow daily at the Bible Conference at Massanetta Springs with delegates praising a refined series of sermons. Dr Andrew W Blackwood Princeton Seminary spoke on The Ten Commandments calling modern novels vulgar and condemning auto accident deaths. Dr T K Young Memphis spoke on Tree life urging unity and renewed church efforts.
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Massanetta Springs
Andrew W. Blackwood
Princeton Seminary
Jesus
America
Dr. Young
T. K. Young
Memphis
Tenn
Winchester Woolen Mill Employe Hurt In Fall
Martin Peters, 28, an employee at the Winchester Woolen Company, is in Winchester Memorial Hospital with a fracture of the left arm and a chipped thigh bone after falling about 12 feet from a water pipe in the dye house onto a dyeing machine. He is unmarried and lives at 619 South Loudoun Street.
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Martin Peters
Winchester Woolen Company
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Peters
Mr. Peters
Loudoun Street
How One Woman Lost 14 Ibs in 3 Weeks
Mrs J H Valentine of Freeport writes that she lost 14 Ibs and her husband shed 12 Ibs in three weeks with Kraschen. The ad promotes taking Kruschen in hot water before breakfast and avoiding fatty foods. It claims a four week supply costs little and offers a money back guarantee.
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J. H. Valentine
Freeport, N
Kraschen
Baker’s
Held For Theft From The Dead
HAGERSTOWN Md Aug 15 John Delosier 34 was arrested for larceny. He was charged with stealing a diamond engagement ring from the finger of his aunt’s body during an undertaking period.
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Hagerstown
John Delosier
Backsliding After Campaign Probed by Elder Speech
Uncle Eben laments political campaigns fail to prevent backsliding. He compares voter drift to behavior after a camp meeting, noting that people stray from reform regardless of public rhetoric.
Death in Clarke County prompts Linthicum hearing
A hearing opened at 2:30 p m on Berryville death of E L Linthicum near Berryville after an August 5 auto collision. Linthicum, riding on the fender of a car owned by Richard R Price, died on arrival at Winchester hospital. The case centers on the fatal crash and related injuries.
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Berryville
E. L. Linthicum
Linthicum
Richard R. Price
I W
Winchester Hospital
Washington
Crash Victims Treated After Auto Collision
The driver received serious injuries and was discharged from Memorial Hospital after treatment. Several others including George Kercheval Alle Mallory Frank Chapman his daughter and Ernest sustained bruises and other minor injuries in the crash.
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Memorial Hospital
Ing George Kercheval
Alle Mallory
Frank Chapman
Ernest
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