Indiana Law Unbending For Mother Of Mary
Mrs. Mary Bell Spencer of Chicago failed to annul her daughter Mary Belle Wright Jr. by Indiana law. Circuit Judge Wirt Worden said she could not intervene as she was not a party to the marriage contract. He noted the couple lived outside Indiana and offered charges of perjury as a possible path.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Bell Spencer
Chicago
Indiana
Mary Belle
James Ward Wright
Chiar Heights
Wirt Worden
Spencer
Wirt
Valley Baptist Association Opens Annual Meeting
Several hundred Baptists from Shenandoah Valley and nearby areas gather in Luray for the fifty fourth annual session. J W Brown of Martinsburg presides as moderator with E T Clark of Winchester as clerk and treasurer and C V Van Der Linden of Boyce as vice moderator. Prominent speakers include J T Watts and S B Cousins with clergy from Richmond Winchester Front Royal and other towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shenandoah Valley
Maryland
5. B. Cousins
Second Baptist Church
Richmond
Baptist General Association of Virginia
Goodwin Frazer
Charles Town
W. E. Trainham
Front Royal
J. B. Hill
Virginia
E. J. Wright
R. E. Alley
Irvington
F. W. Boatwright
University of Richmond
R. F. Hough
Salem
T. R. Reese
Lynchburg
J. H Massie
Edinburg
Hailstorm Kills 560 Sparrows at Seymour Farm
Clarence Keller of Seymour Illinois reported a sharp hail storm that blanketed his farm. He counted 560 dead sparrows beneath icy hailstones, filing a striking local casualty tally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seymour, Ill
Clarence Keller
Greenway locals note visits and picnics this August
Miss Ella Rae White vacationing with aunt and uncle in Greenway. The Greenway Sunday School picnic at Rouss Springs enjoyed by all. Numerous friends and relatives from Winchester Berryville Meepapa D. C. Washington Morgantown and Staunton visited or traveled to local homes and events this weekend and week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenway
Ella Rae White
Joe Perry
Rouss Springs
Mamie Shiley
Winchester
Paul Wise
Howard White
Harry and
Charles Updyke
Meepapa D. C
Brucetown Briefs Highlight Out‑of‑Town Luncheon Guests
Brucetown Virginia reports a luncheon gathering featuring Mr and Mrs Julian Snapp Jr hosting visitors from Los Angeles California and including Mrs Roy Malatt and Mrs Mike Hardy among the guests Lavon and Joy DeHaven daughters attended the event providing a social note from the small town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brucetown
Julian Snapp, Jr
Kenneth DeHaven
Lavon and
Joy
Los Angeles
Calif
Roy Malatt
Mike Hardy
George Kimmel Hosts Valley Mill Gathering
Valley Mill Va August 26 local affairs report that Mr George Kimmel entertained guests at a neighborhood gathering. The note records a social event with attendees and informal remarks in a small community setting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valley Mill, Va
George Kimmel
Maryland visitors return after two week stay
Mrs Rachel Baldwin of Cumberland Md returned from Baltimore on Saturday after a two week visit with her son. The area saw several heavy rains last week and farmers report a good grain yield despite the weather.
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Cumberland
Rites Tomorrow For James Boggs
Funeral services will be held at 10 o'clock Thursday morning from the home for James Boggs a well known merchant of this place who died Tuesday morning after a period of illness He is survived by his wife formerly Miss Mary Smith of Cedar Creek one brother Edward and one sister Katie Boggs of Pittsburgh Interment will be in Strasburg.
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The
Star
James Boggs
Mary Smith
Cedar Creek
Edward
Katie Boggs
Pittsburgh
Strasburg
Brakes Failled Car Rolls Onto Lawn Infant Minor Injuries
A parked car rolled from a driveway across a street and ran over Edward Ford Jr nine months old as he slept on a lawn. The father rushed the child to a hospital where x rays showed only minor bruises and no serious injury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alton
Edward Ford, Jr
Edward
Behind the Scenes War Reporters Memory Series
The third in a six part AP series recalls a veteran war correspondent’s observations of Italian forces in Africa. He contrasts Italian discipline and resilience with British troops, notes Ethiopian foe flaws, and reveals censorship and propaganda dynamics shaping World War II coverage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward J. Neil
Realty Transfers In City Real Estate Trades
Real estate transfers include William M Richards and spouses selling 377 National Avenue to George M Carson and spouses for ten dollars and valuable consideration. H R Potts sells a Chesnut Street lot for ten dollars and valuable consideration. Mary F Spaid and Harry W Butler and spouses sell Morning Side Drive property to S Barr for ten dollars and valuable consideration. Albert L Baker and spouses sell North Loudoun Street lot and dwelling for ten dollars and valuable consideration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William M. Richards
Et Ux
George M. Carson
National Avenue
H. R. Potts
Carlton Printz
Chesnut Street
Mary F. Spaid
Harry W. Butler
Herside Drive
S. Barr
Loudoun Street
Albert L. Baker
Black Widow Spider Brought From Stephens City Smoke House
A black widow spider was brought to the office this afternoon by Mrs. Carl Martin of Stephens City. The specimen found in the smoke house shows the distinctive large red spot on its abdomen and the typical markings.
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Carl Martin
Stephens City
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Bismarck
Sdaikota
Pierre
Des Moines
Nebraska
Sindianapol
Alfred M. Landon
Kansas
Drouth States
Clyde L. Herring
Iowa
Central Press
Bunker Hill
W. Va
Belle Jobe
H. L. Myerly
Mamie Tanquary
Jack Boden
Grantham Welch
Gettysburg
Best McAboy
Mark Sperry
Washington, D. C
Fetter
Morgan
Mary
Ret Reynolds
Baltimore
Jack Bolen
Price
New Market, Va
Messrs. A. L. and
Tom Price
Valley Mill
Associated Press
New York
Opia
Palestine
Tommy
Italy
Bersaglieri
Ethiopia
League of Nations
Jay
Addis
Mai Deu
Antola
Amba Aradam
Japan
Iron Man
Toshikazu Terauchi
Licezri & Myzns Tosacco Co
ASCO
Thassis
H. W. Ebert
Horace Heidt
Columbia Broad & System
Vea Vita Arrester Service
Black Widow Spider
Jno. W. Rosenberger & Co. Quality Building Material
Imperial
Firestone
Loudoun St
Baker’s Service Station
Bickers
Keystone Shoe Store
Pine Motor CO
Brad & Cecil Sts
Chevrolet
O. K
Shenandoah Motor Co., Inc
McCormick Deering
C. I. Brumback
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