Christmas Party At Capitol Will Be Large Affair
Rotary Club and Warner Bros organized a Christmas morning Capitol Theatre party for Winchester’s poor children. Secretary Martha Stowers says 600 to 700 youngsters will attend at 10 30. Santa Claus, a Christmas tree, a film for kids, and toys, fruit, nuts, and candy are planned. Apples and other donations arrive. tickets available from Red Cross and District Nurses Association.
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Rotary Club
Warner Bro
Martha Stowers
The
Red Cross
Capitol Theatre
Santa Claus
Winchester
District Nurses Association
Alvin Portner Dies in Washington Home
Mrs H D Flood of Washington, wintering in the city with her son and daughter, was called home Saturday by the death of her brother Alvin O Portner at his Portner Apartments. Portner was a scion of the Virginia Washington Portner family and longtime manager of Portner properties, prominent in local business.
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H. D. Flood
Washington
Alvin O. Portner
Portner
Virginia
Robert Portner
Last of a Washington family dies in Manassas burial
The obituary notes the death of the last son of the family. his wife was formerly Miss Ethel Old. Survived by sisters Mrs Flood and Mrs Palmer Derby of Washington. Funeral services were held in Washington at noon today and the body taken to Manassas, Virginia for interment. A Southern evangelist quotes there is no buying and selling in heaven as a sign business has not gone there.
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City
Ethel Old
Flood
Palmer Derby
Washington
Manassas
Republicans to renominate Hoover at Chicago Stadium
On June 14 Republicans gather to renominate President Hoover. The article notes the Chicago Stadium with its seating capacity as a key detail in the event coverage.
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Hoover
Chicago
Gandhi Grandi Clash Over India and Italy Aid
A Bnai Brith Messenger letter contrasts Gandhi and Grandi stating Gandhi seeks India’s independence from Britain, while Grandi urges the United States to grant Italy a loan, reflecting differing approaches to Europe’s upheavals.
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Grandi
England
India
America
Italy
B'nai B'rith Messenger
Los Angeles
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