Christmas Eve Carols by Girl Scouts and Scouting Hosts
Local Girl Scouts plan to sing Christmas carols throughout the city on Christmas Eve leaving headquarters by 8 o'clock. Residents are urged to place a lighted candle in windows to invite performances. The Scouts will perform at homes displaying candles, with Mrs. Klea Hoshour hosting after the event.
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Ponce
Pisa
Klea Hoshour
South Stewart Street
Ats
Girl Scouts
Engagement of Miss Hilda Klamroth and William Neill to take place next spring
Virginia and California social circles report the betrothal of Miss Hilda Klamroth daughter of Mrs Klamroth and the late Judge Henry H. Klamroth of Pasadena California to Mr William McDonald Neill son of Mrs Neill and the late Mr John Baldwin Neill a Berryville native and Naval Academy graduate. The wedding is planned for early spring. The article also notes club activities at the First Baptist Church and social gatherings in Frederick County with officers elected and a Santa visit for members.
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William McDonald Nell
California
Virginia
Hilda Klamroth
Klamroth
Henry H. Klamroth
Pasadi Gal
William McDonald Neill
Neill
John Baldwin Neill
Berryville
Clarke County
University of California
University of New York
Shenandoah Alley Academy
Wincester
United States Naval Academy
Annapolis
Navy Boat
Susquehanna Silk Mills
New York
Los Angeles
Cal
William “N. ‘McDonald
S Neill
Mess Ebert
Frederick County
Charles M. Ebert
North Braddock Street
Santa Claus
Charles
R. McCann
Randolph Shields Arrives From Wallngton for Holidays
Mr. Randolph Shields arrived from Wallngton to spend the holidays with relatives and friends in town.
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Randolph Shields
Wallngton
I University
Lexington
Christmas Cantata at Baptist Church exceeds seats
The First Baptist Church of Winchester plans a cantata titled The King All Glorious under Floyd Haines with a 710 seat auditorium. The December 4 program features elaborate scenery, theatre lighting by Lawrence Jolife, and a large choir with named soloists and organist Chandley Crisman. Doors open at 6 pm. the 45 minute performance aims to fit before other City services.
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O. K
Trata Theon
Floyd Haines
Pes
Christ
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Georgie Foreman
Lillian Foreman
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J. Host
C. $. Smith
C. A. DeHart
Jess Willey
T. Owen
Blanche Shoop
E. T. Clark
Aktos
Blois Caldwell
Martha. Ritter
Virginia. Ashley
Gladys Walker
Garland Johnston
Winchester
Widow Susan Nicodemus Dies. Apple King of Maryland Relative
Mrs Susan Nicodemus 76 widow of John A Nicodemus died in Edgemont Md after retiring in health last night Her son C L Nicodemus of South Stewart St reports her death She previously Miss Rahauser of Washington Co Md had orchards at Lenore The Nicodemus children include C L Winches ter Samuel Edgar Emmet Bachtell and Lancelot Jacques Funeral in Waynesboro Monday with time to be announced
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South Stewart Street
Susan Nicodemus
Edgemont
Nicodemus
John A. Nicodemus
Maryland
Lenore
Rahauser
Washington County
Winchester
Samuel Nicodemus
Edgar Nicodemus
Waynesboro
Emmet Bachtell
Hagerstown
Lancelot Jacques
Strasburg
New York World Announces Christmas Number
The New York World will publish its annual Christmas number next Sunday December 23. The Magazine Section offers Christmas stories a color page from the World’s comic artists for children and Red Magic with Holiday Games and Puzzles. The Gravure Section features nine color pictures and additional features of interest.
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New York World
Red Magic
Community paper ad hints at limited edition copies
Fragmentary text suggests a note about a limited edition for a family audience and a request to news dealers to provide the next Sunday World edition. The readable lines imply a promotional or publishing instruction within a local newspaper context.
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Ediiton
Orld
Power Company Displays Giant Christmas Tree on Wall
A Northern Virginia Power Company office on North Loudoun Street and Court Square lights a huge Christine tree design on the north wall facing the courthouse. A large star sits atop the structure, both tree and star illuminated with colored electric lights, drawing much attention to the festive display.
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Northern Virginia Power Company
Loudoun Street
Court Square
Courthous
Christine
Home and Church of Dry Preacher Targeted by Shooters
In Halethorpe Maryland shots shattered five windows at Lansdowne Methodist Episcopal Church and parsonage as a car sped by twice. Police suspect bootleggers amid Prohibition sermons by Rev Gordon G Jones and say a neighborhood resident saw the vehicle. No injuries reported.
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Associated Press
Baltimore
Lansdowne Methodist Episcopal Church
Halethorpe
Lo ¢ Halethorpe
Gordon G. Jones
Chicago merchants insure 194 million in Christmas presents
Chicago merchants announce insurance coverage worth about 194 million dollars for Christmas presents in the city. The figure marks a six percent rise from last year and reflects the value of goods Santa Claus may bring to homes in the 1928 season.
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Associated Bregs
Chicago
Santa Claus
Father Dearborn
Senate Approves I. C. C. Nominations On Three Members
The Senate confirmed the nominations of Clyde B. Atchison of Oregon Claude R. Porter of Town and Patrick Farrell of Washington DC to the Interstate Commerce Commission. The action was taken today with the three appointees awaiting final paperwork and seating.
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Associated Press
Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
Senate
Clyde B. ‘Atchison
Oregon
Claude’ R. Porter
Town
Patrick Farrell
Washington, DC
Government bill proposes US Commission on Communication
Washington reports that a bill proposing a Federal Communications Commission to regulate telegraph telephone cable and radio transmissions was introduced. The seven member commission would be appointed by the President and paid ten thousand dollars yearly.
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Associated Prese
Washington
Federal Communication Commission
Tson
Senate Interstate Commerce Committee
Christmas Party for Poor Children at Capitol Theatre
Plans are completed for a Christmas morning party at Capitol Theatre for city and county children. Sponsors include Red Cross Salvation Army and District Nurse Association with many clubs invited to join. The event features The Ancient Mariner film and music by Grace L. Houde, aiming to provide candy fruit and toys to attending children, with merchant support sought.
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Mariner
Coleridge
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the Elks
McCrory's
A. and P
Capitol Theatre
West Rejects All Oil Bids From Salt Creek Fields
Secretary West rejected all government oil bids from Salt Creek Wyoming after the highest bidder refused to post bond and provide required information and then signed private oil deals with White Eagle Oil and Refining Company and the Texas Company.
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Associated Press
Washington
West
Salt Creek Fields
Wyoming
Department
White Eagle Oil and Refining Company
Texas Company
Langley Restored To Citizenship
President Coolidge grants a full pardon to former Kentucky Representative John W Langley restoring him to citizenship. Langley was convicted for conspiracy to violate prohibition laws and served a term at Atlanta. His wife Catherine Langley was elected to his seat in the House.
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Associated Press
Washington
Coolidge
John W. Langley
Kentucky
Langley
Atlanta
Catherine Langley
Sargent
A Gift That Goes Every Day in the Year
The Evening Star notes a daily gift or gesture described as enduring throughout the year, highlighting a steadfast routine or offering associated with a recurring commemorative act.
Special Christmas Eve Music At Commercial Bank
Commercial and Savings Bank hosts a Christmas Eve music program under Lewis E. Rice with the Victor Orthophonic instrument. It features Madame Schumann-Heink in Silent Night and Martinelli in Hosana, with Trinity Choir and Neapolitan Trio performing a varied carol program starting 7 30 p m. Ladies’ seating is prioritized.
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Comercial and Savings Bank
Lewis E. Rice
Madame Schuman-Heik
Martinelli
Metropolitan Opera House
Trinity Choir
Giovanni
Sulle Nacht
Heligne Nacht
Gruber
Mme
Sehuamn-Heink
Salutaria
Marcel Journot
Bethlehem
Noel
Ufstenia
Hary
Herald Angels
Daddy Browning Hosts Santa Claus On Upper Broadway
Edward W. Daddy Browning dressed as Santa to dispense 700000 gifts from his upper Broadway office. Crowds of children formed in lines as traffic halted and police were called to manage the scene amid questions about charitable transfers and family tensions.
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Browning
Santa Claus
Associated Press
New York
Edward W
Daddy
Mrafices
Heenan
Broadway
Notice of Estate Reference Hearing in Winchester Court
In the corporation court of Winchester Virginia M M Lynch as administrator asks a commissioner to inquire and report on Annie Hoover decd estate including real and personal property debts and how to distribute. A notice published in Winchester paper sets December 22 1928 at 10 am at 22 Royss Ave to appear and protect interests.
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Winchester
Virginia
M. M. Lynch
Annie D. Hoover
Robert H. Hoover
Annie P. Hoove
Rouss Ave
Royss Ave
Unclear OCR fragment about police assistance at event
Fragment mentions extra policemen and crowd pressure as red paper hats whistles and novelties exhausted and people pushed through a glass window prompting Browning to call police for help.
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Browning
Antique dealer frightens women by intruding homes
A stranger claiming to be an antique dealer entered private homes, opened drawers, and inspected possessions while women were present. He then coerced homeowners into offering items for sale, alarming residents who reported the incidents to police.
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Hergins
Opetyi
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