Firemen to Get Zone Training in Virginia Schools
Twenty two Virginia firemen met in Richmond for instructors training as plans unfold for statewide zone based fire schools. Led by Dr E Rakestraw the program includes evolutions and courses on fire prevention and first aid under the League of Virginia Municipalities and state education divisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia
Richmond
Dc. E. Rakestraw
Federal Board For Vocation Training
Washington
Sherwood Brockwell
North Carolina
Harold I. Baumes
League of Virginia
State Division of Trade and Industrial Education
B. H. van Oot
Virginia State Firemen’s Association
State Fire Chiefs’ Association of Virginia
Alexandria
Bristol
Charlottesville
Clifton Forge
Danville
Farmville
Harrisonburg
Lawrenceville
Lynchburg
Newport News
Norfolk
Onancock
Orange
Petersburg
Portsmouth
Pulaski
Roanoke
Staunton
Winchester
Arlington County
G. W. Craddock
E. H. Dabney
C. A. Easterly
M. K. Evans
J. R. Scarce
Lloyd M. Steele
Covington
W. H. Willis, Jr
A. H. Wygal
Preparations For Big Home-Coming At Wardensville
Special to The Star Wardensville Virginia awaits a big home coming next Monday September 4 with a double header baseball game Lost City versus Great Cacapon in the afternoon. The Tug of War fat man's race and other events are planned as heavy teams seek to beat the Big Nine. The Wardensville Band will provide music as residents renew friendships and enjoy a community gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wardensville
Lost City
Great Cacapon
Solenberger Speaks on Home Loan Act at Lions Club
Ansel B. Solenberger, manager of the Shawnee Building and Loan Association, was the main speaker at the Winchester Lions Club luncheon in the George Washington Hotel. He outlined the Home Loan Act and the rise of building and loan associations in Pennsylvania.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ansel B. Solenberger
Shawnee “Building and Loan Association
Winchester Lions Club
George Washington Hotel
Mr. Solenberger
Building and Loan Association
Pennsylvania
Charles Shewbridge
James Shockey
Miller
Robert B. Campbell
Allen T Hawthorne
James Sirbaugh
Winchester
Frederick County
Greeks and Grecians in the New Testament
The text explains a sharp distinction: a Greek is a Gentile using Greek, native to Greece or Greek speaking lands, while a Grecian is a Jew who speaks Greek and uses the Greek Old Testament translation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greece
Young People Rally Planned by Winchester Presbytery League
A large rally of the Young People's League of Winchester Presbytery will be held Friday in Capon Bridge West Virginia. Miss Virginia C. Lewis says attendees should wear name and address slips and share hobbies to make new friends. The program runs 3 PM to 8:30 PM with games, swimming, track events, pic nic, campfire, worship and devotional services led by regional clergy and choirs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young People’s League of Winchester Presbytery
Capon Bridge
W. Va
Virginia C. Lewis
Davis
League
J. L. McLean
Marian Miller
Beulah Kimble
Keyser
Jonathan Edwards
Woodstock
Ernest Knaggs
Albert
W Va
Raymond Reel
Edwin Baldwin
Sarah Kennibure
Thomas
Geo. Rector, Jr
Berkeley Springs
J. T Owen
Springs
D. W. Va
Revival At The Double Churches in Frederick County
The revival at Fairview and Friendship churches in Frederick county continues this week with high interest. A junior choir of 25 voices sings each evening and eight conversions were reported in the first week despite rain. One minister, Rev Richardson, partly lost his voice. Seven conversions were noted on Sunday night as services run through eighty until Sunday, September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairview
Friendship Churches
Frederick County
Richardson
Funeral Rites Tomorrow For Miss Mary Johnson
The funeral for Miss Mary Johnson of Washington will be held tomorrow at 2 PM at Kurtz funeral home with Rev. Robert B. Nelson officiating and burial at Mount Hebron Cemetery. Her body was brought to Winchester by her sister Mrs Edward C Jackson of Gray Avenue. Survived by sister and four nephews and three nieces, with her father formerly with the British diplomatic service in Jamaica.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Johnson
Washington
Kurtz
Robert B. Nelson
Christ Episcopal Church
Mount Hebron
Miss Johnson
Winchester
Edward C. Jackson
Gray Avenue
P. W
Catherine Johnson
J. Harman Baker
Elmira
N. Y
Alice V
Evelyn H. Jackson
Hubert E. G
Jamaica
Mrs. Johnson
Quotations In Apple Market
Prices from the Associated Press show apple futures in Pittsburgh on August 30 with steady values. New Jersey Grav ensteins large quoted at 1.00 per basket. West Virginia McIntosh medium 1.00 to 1.10. Wealthies 90 cents per basket.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Associated Press
Pittsburgh
Dept. Agri
New Jersey
Gravensteins
West Virginia
Wealthies
Gift Organ Dedicated at Trinity Church in Stephens City
In Stephens City Virginia on August 30 a large audience attended the dedication of an Estey pipe organ donated by Emma Sillik of Towson Maryland. Rev Luther A Thomas preached the dedicatory sermon and oversaw the organ service with Rev Snyder Alleman assisting. The junior choir of 18 sang as Mrs Paul Maim played the organ at the first service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kingdom Highways
Stephens City
Trinity Lutheran Church
Estey
ed Emma _ Sillik
Towson, Md
of Luther A. Thomas
Grace Lutheran Church
Winchester
Snyder Alleman
Trinity Church
Paul Maim
Newport News
Buckley
Roosevelt Shares Smoke With Bear Mountain Youth
At Hyde Park on Bear Mountain Roosevelt chats with civilian conservation camp youths. An unidentified boy asked for a light from Secret Service guard Robert Clark and Roosevelt flicked his cigarette and handed it to the boy who lit up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hyde Park
N. Y
Roosevelt
Bear Mountain
Robert Clark
Secret Service
Fairmont Creamery seeks registration of name mark on dairy containers
Virginia filing shows The Fairmont Creamery Company of Columbus Ohio applies under Section 1463-A to register the name and device used on ten gallon tin cream cans. Cans are yellow on the breast with red at the neck, bodies unpainted, and the word Fairmont or the initials F C Co indented on the can. Notary confirms applicant’s rights and truth of filing August 24 1933.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Secretary of the Commonwealth of Virginia
Commonwealth of Virginia
Fairmont Creamery Company
Ohio
West Spring Street
Columbus
Fairmont
F. C. Co
N. R. Baker
State of
Franklin
A. G. Henson
Winchester Playgrounds End Season With Strong Attendance
The Winchester Playgrounds Association closes a record season directed by John I Brown Jr with high turnout across three grounds Harris Addition Friends Meeting House and the colored lot. Attendance averaged 225 daily with sports including baseball horseshoes croquet and storytelling and no accidents reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John I. Brown, Jr
Friends’ Meeting House
Harris Addition
Friends
Masonic Rites Here Tomorrow For C L Kern
The body of Charles Luther Kern a Baltimore contractor and Frederick county native who died suddenly in Baltimore was brought to Winchester and will be viewed at the Poston home. Masonic honors will precede interment at Mount Hebron Cemetery with Winchester Hiram Lodge in charge and Tuscan Lodge invited to attend. Local Odd Fellows members are expected to join.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Luther Kern
Baltimore
Frederick County
Winchester
W. L. Poston
North Kent Street
Poston
W H. Branock
Gregory Memorial Baptist Church
Madison Lodge
No. 6
Independent
Order of Odd Fellows
Kern
Recipe Tip for Softening Dry Paint Brushes
A home remedy suggests heating vinegar to a boil and simmering dry paint brushes in it for a few minutes. After soaking, remove and wash thoroughly with strong soap suds to restore brush usability.
Plan A Picnic At Martinsburg
A picnic is planned at Rosemont Park Martinsburg Va Labor Day September 4 from 10 am to 11 pm with Congressman Jennings Randolph speaking. The event opens with a parade from the public square to Rosemont Park followed by a free band concert and public attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosemont Park
Martinsburg
Jennings Randolph
West Virginia
Public
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Madge Crabill
Toms Brook
Philomena Laren
Evva Stouffer
William Miller
Billy Barnes
Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church
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Winchester Playgrounds Association
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South End
F. L. Harris
Hable
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Monogram
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Theodore Newton
Paul Hurst
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Robert Ellis
Paul Fix
Alpert Demond
Phil Rosen
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Thursday Bridge Club
Joseph Wright
Wes Boscawen
C. L. Kern
Winchester Steam Laundry
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J.W. Arthur
General Insurance
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