Last Rites for Mrs Beard Held at Martinsburg
Funeral services for Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Beard 85 were held yesterday at the First United Brethren Church in Martinsburg West Virginia. Interment followed at Green Hill Cemetery. She is survived by her husband Rev Charles Beard and five children from a former marriage. She attended Spring Hill Presbyterian Church. The Rev Beard, once a West Virginia legislator known as the blacksmith evangelist, recently preached with Rev H E Richardson of Reliance.
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First United Brethren Church
Martinsburg
W. Va
Mary Elizabeth Beard
Charles Beard
Green Hill Cemetery
H. E. Richardson
United Brethren Church
Reliance
Farmer To Make A Radio Address On Saturday
Lieut J N Farmer president of the Virginia Fire Instructors Institute will deliver the sixth radio broadcast in a series on municipal government on Station WJSV Alexandria January 4. The program titled Your Municipal Government features Preventing and Fighting Fires from 7 30 to 7 45 p m. Other speakers include L J Houston Jr Fredericksburg E H Gouldman Colonial Beach and Captain John S Arnold Alexandria.
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J. N. Farmer
Virginia Fire Instructors’ Institute
WJSV
Alexandria
League of Virginia Municipalities
L. J. Houston, Jr
Fredericksburg
E. H. Gouldman
Colonial Beach
Johns. Arnold
Nesmith Injured in Icy Fall on South Cameron Street
W. B. Nesmith, aged 80, slipped on icy pavement on South Cameron Street Friday evening and fractured his wrist. He is under the care of Dr. H. I. Pifer.
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W. B. Nesmith
South Cameron Street
H. I. Pifer
Mr. Nesmith
Blizzard Strikes Atlantic Coast Killing Several and Halting Transit
A destructive blizzard swept the New England coast leaving at least 16 dead and causing millions in damage from Georgia to New York. Atlanta reported about 2 million in damages. 45 000 workers and 1 300 snowplows assisted New York in clearing streets. Coastal shipping rail and bus service were disrupted and air travel rerouted as temperatures plummeted to minus 21 in upstate New York.
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New England
Georgia
Atlanta
Oklahoma
Philadelphia
Carolinas
Charlotte
Chesapeake Bay
Coast Guardsmen
Great South Bay
Long Island
N. Y
Coast Guard
Olean
Chafee
Albany
Connecticut
Boston
Cocktail Party At The Clagett Home In Berryville
Mr and Mrs J M H Clagett hosted a cocktail party yesterday afternoon at Springfield their home in Berryville Virginia Guests included Mr and Mrs Ralph Richardson Mr and Mrs Walter Crawford of Chicago and many other local residents Invitations were issued for another party Tuesday afternoon and the Chews and their family have returned to Scarsdale New York after Christmas visits with the Richardsons.
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Berryville
J. M. H. Clagett
Cocktail Co
Springfield
Ralph Richardson
Walter Crawford
Chicago
Graham Dougherty
Joseph F. Moore
David H. Allen
Kenneth N. Gilpin
W. B. Watkins
Blackburn Smith
E. L. Tessier
GC. Williams
Annie Moore
John B. Neill
Crockett
Gordon Smith
F. M. Wray
Edward Stribling
Annie Stribling
T. C. Luke
G. H. Burwell
George Burwell
L. M. Allen
Allen
H. B. McCormac
Benjamin Arthur
Alfred Kerfoot
Josephine Griffith
Winchester
Ulagett
John A. Chew
Robert
Peter Chew
Rose Cottage
Scarsdale
N. Y
Mrs. Chew
John Richardson
Nashville
Kipling Celebrates Seventieth Birthday Quietly at Home
Burwash Sussex December 30 Rudyard Kipling marked his seventieth birthday in the Downs village with his second American born wife daughter and a few old friends. His latest poem The King And The Sea appeared last July for King George's silver jubilee but critics found it lacking the fire and dash of his earlier works such as Gunga Din Danny Deever or On The Road to Mandalay.
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Burwash
Sussex
Eng
Rudyard Kipling
Downs
George
Free Shaves For New Year At Normandie Club
New York December 30 The Normandie nightclub will offer free shaves to men on New Year’s Eve to accommodate guests who stay eight to ten hours. A staff of barbers will be on hand for patrons’ convenience.
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New York
Normandie
Wrong Lane Turner Warns Drivers About Turning
A shopper-style column decries motorists who forget to wake up their minds before turning. It urges drivers to position in the correct lane well in advance and notes many accidents result from such lapses.
The Littlest Rebel at the Capitol for New Year run
Shirley Temple and John Boles star in Fox film The Littlest Rebel showing at the Capitol for four days starting New Year’s Day.
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Shirley Temple
John Boles
Fox
Capitol
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