Catholics To Meet At Harrisonburg
Harrisonburg hosts Holy Name Society Convention with about 750 Catholics expected. Notables include Bishop Peter L. Ireton and Fr. Conlon. Registration at Kavanaugh Hotel, meals later. committees named for finance theater registration publicity and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisonburg
Holy Name Society
Church of the Blessed Sacrament
Peter L. Ireton
Richmond
Thomas F. Conlon
O. P
New York City
Holy Name Societies
United States
Father Brosnan
Kavanaugh Hotel
John Kelly
J. M. Kavanaugh
Robert Hivick
Dan O’donnell
William Smith
James Vance
Joseph Barry
James Lamb
James Murphy
Edward Purcell II
B. H. Hisey
D. M. Phalen
E. J. Lonergan
H. B. Cavey
Charles B. Welsh
William Willis
William Geary
Edwards
Purcell
James Phalen
W. L. Phalen
Hugh O’donnell
J. Rederd Lineweaver
Edwin J. Lee
William Reilly
Edward Purcell III
Father Lee
W. L Phalen
Edward Purcell
ITIL
Police Chief Dismissal Rules Explained
The article outlines the dismissal process for the police chief, including committee findings, council votes, and reinstatement options. It notes the chief’s accountability to the commissioner, merit-based appointments, and authority to suspend or dismiss officers for misconduct or failure to follow regulations.
Daily crossword puzzle across and down clues mixed in fragment
Puzzle appears garbled with partial Across and Down clues, scattered phrases, and odd letter sequences. The readable items include numbers and hints like Roman vertebrates and Greek letters, but most clues are incomplete, overlapping, or nonsensical, making a coherent solution impossible from the provided text.
Mrs. Revell Buys Levi Property At Berryville
Mrs. Phillip Revell of Clarke county bought at public auction the Levi property on South Church street Berryville comprising an improved dwelling and one acre. Principal bidders were Superintendent A F Robertson and Mrs Revell. the bid reached 5810 dollars. Mrs Revell may move from her Bethel farm to the Levi property and has a history of investing in Berryville real estate including once owning J J Harris’s former property.
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Berryville
Phillip Revell
Clarke County
George H. Levi
South Church Street
A. F. Robertson
Revell
Bethel
Levi
J. J. Harris
Boyd’s
Winchester
Stolen 1933 Chevrolet Car From Frye Residence
A. C. Frye reported a maroon 1933 Chevrolet coach with black fenders and Virginia license 142-780 stolen from his front yard around 11:15 PM Saturday. Frye saw a person depart with the vehicle while bringing groceries inside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. C. Frye
Allem Miller Services Draw Large Crowds in Berryville
Four hundred people packed the tent and church lawn at Berryville and Woodland avenues for the Allem Miller evangelistic meetings marking the first week of a two week series. The tent has drawn steady local interest since last Friday with guests from New Market and Harrisonburg. Meetings resume tomorrow night continuing through the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berryville
Woodland Avenues
Allem-Miller
New Market
Harrisonburg
Mission Workers Pooling Funds
In Baltimore on August 16 Dr Paul Kohler of the Lutheran Board of Foreign Missions said Lutheran missionaries in China are gathering in Tsing Tao as a refuge city. Several are already there and five more are en route from other cities. One missionary remains in Shanghai without contact. The group in Tsing Tao reports no immediate danger and they are forming a common missionary treasury to equip each with funds if they must evacuate.
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Baltimore
Paul Kohler
Lutheran Board of Foreign Missions
China
Tsing Tao
Kohler
Shanghai
Claims Body Of Kin Found Dead
Mrs. Benjamin A. King of Gambrills Maryland claimed the body of her sister Miss Hester Anne Warfield a 39 year old nurse found dead in her Manhattan apartment. The death was believed to have occurred several days earlier with two glasses one containing water and another with dregs of white powder on a bedside table and notes whose contents were not released by police.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Benjamin A. King
Beavers Estate Claims Call for Settlement
All persons having claims against or owing debts to the estate of J. H. Beavers are asked to contact the administrator J. M. Fishpaw. He serves as administrator c. t. a. of J. H. Beavers, deceased. August 16, 1961.
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J. H. Beavers
J. M. Fishpaw
28th Annual Modern Woodmen Picnic at Woodmen Park
The 28th annual Modern Woodmen picnic is set for Saturday August 21 at Woodmen Park Middletown Va. The event features group gatherings and local festivities for members and families with expected community turnout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodmen Park
Middletown
How Long Can a Three-Quarter Wife Hold Her Husband
An advice-style note urges women to work at marriage and not vent anger on husbands. It promotes Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a remedy for functional discomforts across girlhood, motherhood, and middle age, encouraging readers to stay positive and "smiling through."
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia E. Pinkham
Nature
Lydia
Pinkham
Five Die In Auto Mishaps In Virginia
Associated Press reports multiple weekend accidents across Virginia killed five people and left more than a dozen injured. Victims included M. E. Ellington of Fredericksburg and Humbert Perry of New Kent, with drivers Ted Edwards and others cited for injuries and faults.
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Associated Press
Virginia
M. E. Ellington
Fredericksburg
Ted Edwards
Policse
Ellington
Humbert Perry
New Kent County
Richmond
West Point
Neileen Cooper
Colonial Beach
King George Courthouse
Sylvan Schwartz
Washington
Neal Patrick
Jewel Ridge
Raven
Grundy Highway
S. E. Hicks
Bristol
Roanoke
Bernard McDonaldson
Shenandoah County
Harrisonburg
Valley Pike
Mt. Jackson
Thomas Pope
McDonaldson
Baker Estate Fraud Exposed in Philadelphia Scam
A rumor of the so called Baker estate grew into a large fraud. Promoters claimed ownership of central Philadelphia sites including Independence Hall and Franklin’s Grave along with coal and mineral lands. No Baker estate existed, yet thousands contributed time and money for years with no return.
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A. B. Massey
Philadelphia
Franklin
Independence Hall
Franklin Square
Benjamin Franklin
Post Office
United States Mint
Baker
Broad Street
Pennsylvania Railroad
Delaware River Bridge
Pennsylvania
Wender Buyers Return From Purchases Trip
Miss Mary McDonald and Mr. Louis Wender returned from a two week trip to New York and Asbury Park New Jersey. In New York they made extensive selections for the fall season in misses and women's apparel and accessories for the Wender Apparel Shop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary McDonald
Mr. Louis Wender
New York
Asbury Park
N. J
Wender
Virginia County Clerks Elect New Association President
Head clerks Grover Miller Page county court clerk and vice-president of the Virginia County Clerks Association were named president at the association meeting held at Old Point last weekend. Photo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grover, Miller
Page
Virginia County Clerks Association
Old Point
Ready For Order To Make Loans On Farm Crops
Government machinery is ready to make loans to farmers on cotton corn wheat or any other crop as soon as President Roosevelt or Secretary Wallace give the go ahead Officials note that past cotton and corn loan experiences will quicken action once price support terms are set The Agricultural Adjustment Administration warns winter wheat growers to limit plantings to no more than 80 percent of base acreage since the crop will be planted before new farm legislation passes Congress
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Agriculture Department
Roosevelt
Wallace
Game Of Craps Leads To Fatal Gun Battle
In Hamilton Virginia a dice game dispute sparked a gun battle that killed Ralph Trammel age 21 and wounded Luther Winter age 22 who is at Leesburg hospital, with Nelson Bryant 24 sought by Sheriff E S Adrian after a wounded Bryant walked away during treatment. The shooting occurred yesterday.
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Hamilton
Leesburg
Ralph Thammel
Luther Winter
E. S. Adrian
Loudoun County
Nelson Bryant
Adrian
Bryant
Trammel
Windsor
Franco Forces Push North as Insurgents Claim Big Wins
Insurgents report capturing an entire battalion and say five government battalions fled as Franco’s forces push toward Santander from Aguilar de Campoo. More than 1,000 prisoners taken. Government says pockets of resistance and internal dissent occur, including clashes at Toledo and Granada.
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Santander
Franco
Aguilar de Cal
Peirosa
Salamanca
Burgos
Reinosa
Bay of Biscay
Bilbao
Aguilar de Campo
County Youths Continue Page One Topics on Wildlife
County youths discuss soil improvement through crops led by W. H. Byrne and continue with wildlife topics by George McCullough. The program includes wild life techniques, song birds, and bird imitations by Geo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Byrne
George McCullough
Geo
Conservation Camp Features and Talks Planned
Rge Dorsey will provide features on August 16 18. On August 19 C O Handley will lecture and exhibit slides showing the value of birds and how to attract them. J W O Byarne will discuss forest conservation by selective cutting. On August 20 Handley will discuss wild life management and O Byarne the forest as wildlife home. Handy work includes bird houses leather work and stools. Three camper questions: what I learned what I will do with it and profits to farmers from conservation and wildlife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rge Dorsey
C. O. Handley
J. W. O'Byrne
Mr. O'Byrne
Wildife
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Aoe
Department
Police and Traffic Committee
John Rosenberger
Police Department
Daily Cross
Atraigm
Money Birds
S_A
Chambers Terial
Canada
Russia
Ofola
Fes
Laz
Fez
Pilot Life Insurance CO
N. Loudoun St
Ralph G. Hengeveld
Carters
Baker & Anderson
Westinghouse Store
N. Braddock St
Grover Miller
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Libby-Owensford
John W. Rosenberger & Co
R. M. Swimley
North Market Street
the Gas Co
South
Loudoun St
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