Simple Rites Conducted For A. Lloyd Agnew
The body of A. Lloyd Agnew a Charleston business man died in Charleston was interred at Mount Hebron Cemetery after a short graveside service led by Rev. C Worthington Lowe. Pallbearers named include Dr P W Boyd and several Bell and Stephenson relatives. Out of town mourners included Mrs Agnew and Lloyd C Agnew Edward Agnew and others from Roanoke Buffalo and Hendersonville. The body was brought to the Bell residence on North Cameron Street before interment.
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A. Lloyd Agnew
Charleston
S. C
Mount Hebron
C. Worthington Lowe
Grace Lutheran Church
P. W. Boyd
Robert Bell
Stewart Bell
William Bell
Harry Stephenson
Buffalo
N. Y
William C
North Cameron Street
Lawn Festival at Macedonia Methodist Church Tonight
The women of Macedonia Methodist Church invite Winchester and nearby residents to a lawn festival this evening to benefit the Sunday School. Refreshments include country ham sandwiches hot dogs and other lawn festival fare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies of Macedonia Methodist Church
Winchester
Fatal Wreck In Indiana Train Explosion Claims Two
TERRE HAUTE Ind Aug 15 The engineer and fireman of a Chicago and Eastern Illinois freight train were killed when the locomotive boiler exploded south of Pimento ten miles south of Terre Haute under unclear conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terre Haute
Ind
Chicago and Eastern Illinois
Pimento
Roosevelt Sees Dark World While Facing Domestic Woes
President Roosevelt warned in Chautauqua New York that a dark world faces wars driven by racist hatred and fanaticisms while acknowledging limited power to prevent war. He stressed the United States must avoid actions that promote conflict during a 50 mile automobile trip through southern New York counties scarred by floods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chautauqua
N. Y
New York
Mr. Roosevelt
United States
Roosevelt Plans Rail Trip After Visit to Susquehanna Flood Area
President Roosevelt prepared to travel by rail to Scranton and drive to Wilkes Barre to inspect levee sites for flood prevention. He met federal and state officials during a conference on flood prevention and visited the Johnstown flood area on Thursday to assess risks to homes and coal mines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Binghampton
Roosevelt
Scranton
Wilkes- Barre
Susquehanna River
Lackawanna
Johntown
Tragic Rail Truck Crash Kills Several at Louiseville
A train collision in Louiseville caused a deadly wreck after a union duel with Liberals sparked clashes nearby. Rescue workers pulled bodies from wreckage as coroner Dr. Thomas Caron opened an inquiry. 18 named victims and one unidentified man are listed among the dead.
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Albert Beregeron
Joseph Richot
Three Rivers Hospital
Louiseville
Thomas Caron
Richot
Edmond Houle
Roland Hubert
Adrien Legris
Jean Jacques Juneau
Albert Bastein
Armand Paul
Elphege Baribeau
Edouard Labonne
Florian Lafreniere
Domina Lefebvre
Maurice Fortin
Bertrand Sicard
Wilfred Berard
Maxime Gelinas
O’neil Quessy
Fernand Bellamre
Maurice Berard
Emile Bourassa
Bernandine Paquet
Emile Landry
Bastien
Ste. Justine
Kiwanis Club to Host Dinner and Dance Meeting
Winchester Kiwanis Club will host a dinner at 6:30 followed by dancing with Wendell Goode presiding. Guest speaker Fulkerson of Hollywood Florida, first president of Washington Kiwanis, will share insights from Kiwanis magazine and extensive speaking commitments.
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Goode
Wendell Goode
Winchester Club
Fulkerson
Hollywood
Florida
Washington Kiwanis Club
International
Kiwanis International
Kiwanis
Berryville Horse Show Opens Next Thursday
Berryville Va August 15 preparations for the annual Berryville horse show shift to a large scale two day exhibition opening next Thursday. Secretary A B Hummer reports more than 300 entries expected with many famous exhibitors including Mrs John Hay Whitney Dr Lewis M Allen and Mrs Fay Ingalls.
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Berryville
A. B. Hummer
John Hay Whitney
Lewis M. Allen
L. R. Colbert
Fay Ingalls
Peach Brothers
Allen Potts
Turner Wiltshire
George P. Greenhalgh
Woodstock May Get New Plant
Woodstock citizens at a mass meeting heard a shirt factory with an annual payroll of 75000 to 100000 may locate in town. The plant could employ up to 500 workers, needing about 40000 square feet. Herbert Trotter said funds are available to build and more money is sought to offset training costs.
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Woodstock
Herbert Trotter
Chamber of Commerce
Killer Myers Found Dead In Jail Cell
Guard Patrick Cullen found Myers hanged in his cell an hour and a half after he was last alive. The coroner was notified. The report ties Myers to the Wilson killing and lists associates including Anthony Cugino linked to the tri state gang. Cugino, Mais and Legenza faced death sentences or execution. Cleary aided Myers by turning state evidence. Myers had a Maryland robbery sentence in 1923 and multiple run ins with the law including 1929 Westminster bank arrest.
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Patrick Cullen
Myers
Cullen
McDermott
Sutton
Wilson
Anthony
Tony the Stinger
Cugino
Maryland
Baltimore
New York
Tri-State
Robert Mais
Walter Legenza
Claude Bailey
Lorton Reformatory
Virginia
Mais
Legenza
Richmond
William Cleary
Cumberland
Westminster
Widow Spider Found By Highview Resident In Stephens City
Mrs. Garland Broy of Highview in Stephens City reported finding a black widow spider on a bean vine a few days ago. She displayed the specimen in a bottle today after removing it from the plant.
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Garland Broy
Highview
Stephens City
Opequon Church To Host Winchester Presbytery Conference
Henry M. Sydnor named chairman of the Deacons and Elders Conference for the coming year by Winchester Presbytery officials at Wardensville field day. S. L. Dodd, Stewart Bell Jr., and D. E. Heller named officers. Next year’s meeting set for Opequon Memorial Church Kernstown. Dr. R. A. Lapsiey Jr. of Roanoke spoke on What Are You Worth and Flaming Hearts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry M. Sydnor
Jefferson County
Deacons and Elders Conference
Winchester
Wardensville
S. L. Dodd
Moorefield
Stewart Bell, Jr
D. E. Heller
Hancock, Md
Opequon Memorial Church
Kernstown
Shenandoah Valley
R. A. Lapsiey, Jr
Roanoke
Enjoys Record Hindenburg Flight
Mrs. Clarke Williams of New York and Greenwich reports from Millwood Virginia that she enjoyed the trip across the Atlantic aboard the Hindenburg. She notes the dirigible made New York to Frankfurt in 43 hours and that her luggage was to follow on the Europa after she booked passage on the airship.
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The
Star
Millwood
Clarke Williams
New York
Greenwich
Hindenburg
Atlantic
Williams
Edward Butler
Frankfort
Germany
Continent
Europa
Minor collision on Main Street in Middletown
A minor collision occurred on Main Street when a car driven by Alson B. Kline was struck by an unidentified vehicle. No injuries were reported and both cars required repairs.
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The
Star
Middletown
Main Street
Alson B. Kline
Notice to obtain beer license at Oak Haven Service Sta
Alvin C. Thomas plans to appear before the Alcoholic Beverage Control Board by August 25 1936 to seek a license to retail beer and ale above 3.2 percent at Oak Haven Service Station two miles north of Winchester on Route 11. The beverage would be served on the premises. Stephenson Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alcoholic Beverage Control Board
Oak Haven Service Sta
Winchester
Alvin C. Thomas
Stephenson
Visiting Pastors To Preach Sunday
Two country Presbyterian churches will host visiting clergy. The Rev. John Jackson of Charlotte N Gy will preach at 11 a.m. at Memorial Church, and the Rev. E D Withers of Blacksburg Va will preach at 3 p.m. at Burnt Church near Albiby. Everyone is invited.
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John
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