Be A Good Neighbor Relief Drive Aims 14500
Central Pung campaign seeks 14500 to aid about 150 Winchester families unable to help themselves. Officials say 362 per family yearly, under $2 weekly, suffices for bare necessities, with prior drives showing firm community support and savings through centralized funding. Welfare workers cited a desperate blind couple as example of need.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
John Rosenberger
Rosenberger
Welfare Department
Illness Fatal To Miss Nan Markwood in West Virginia
Miss Jessie Markwood of this city learns of her aunt Miss Nan Markwood’s death in Burlington West Virginia after a brief illness. She was about eighty and sister of the late Rev L R Markwood once pastor in the Baltimore conference. She leaves nephew Henry Chamberlain of Winchester and niece Mrs Floyd Edwell of Charles Town. Funeral set for Monday afternoon but severe weather may keep Miss Jessie Markwood away.
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Jessie Markwood
Nane Markwood
Burlington
W. Va
Markwood
L. R. Markwood
Southern Methodist Church
Frederick
Henry Chamberlain
Winchester
Floyd Edwell
Charles Town
First Death in a Circle of Eleven Relatives Laid to Rest
Mrs. Texanaria Riddleberger 60 wife of old Riddleberger dies after protracted illness in Washington. She leaves a husband a daughter and a granddaughter in Washington and six sisters and four brothers. Her family, long rooted in Clarke and Shenandoah counties Virginia, attended the funeral in Washington and interment followed in Cedar Hill Cemetery.
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A. Hunter Davidson
Washington, D. C
Texanaria Riddleberger
Old Riddleberger
Cedar Hill Deme
Riddleberger
George C. Pulliam
Clarke County
Nandoah County
Powell's Fort
James P. and
Arthur A. Pulliam
Washington
Oscar H. Pulliam
Baltimore
Virginia Swathed in Snow as Breaks Appear Across State
The wintry storm left Virginia with up to 20 inches of snow in Bath County and drifts four to five feet elsewhere. Roads blocked, schools closed, buses and trains disrupted, and power lines down as snow eased only in places. Coast guard efforts stalled by ice and widespread travel chaos persisted into the day.
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Associated Press
Virginia
Bath
Virginia Ane Mement
Norfolk and Western Railway
Norfolk and Air Lines
Richmond
Virginia Electric and Power Company
Roanoke
Danville
Petersburg
Norfolk
Augusta
Albemarle
Alleghany
Waynesboro
Williamsburg
Pennsylvania
Virginia Stage Lines
Piedmont Virginia
Charlottesville
Highway Department
Ter
New River
Galax
Coast Guard
Antietam
Chesapeake Bay
Bay
Bluefield
Clinch Valley
James River Valley
Warminster
Dillwyn
Manteo
Allegheny
Jackson
Greenbrier
Cowpasture
James River
Pocahontas County
W Va
Alleghenies
Charles Curtis Dies After Brief Illness
Former vice president Charles Curtis dies at home after a short cold. He had planned to back Governor Alf Landon for the Republican nomination. His sister Mrs. Dolly Gann and Miss Lola Williams rushed to his side as funeral plans were pending. He left two daughters, a son, and siblings in Topeka and Providence.
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Curtis
Edward Everett Gann
Mr. Gann
Fort Sam Houston
Texas
Harry K. Curtis
Taos
N. M
Elizabeth Colvin
Topeka
Kan
Chicago
Seven Community Groups Discuss Farm Mood Causes and Help
Seven of ten groups met this week to discuss two questions. The main cause of low mood cited is World War I followed by over production and lost export markets. Remaining groups canceled meetings due to heavy snowfall.
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Gainesboro
Middletown
Winchester
Stephenson
Mountain View
Mount Airy
Star Tannery
Stephens City
White Hall
Fairview
Mrs Strider Dies After Year of Heart Ailment
Mrs Strider aged 46 died after more than a year of heart trouble. She had been troubled by the recent death of her husband who was from the notable Stride family of Jefferson county West Virginia. He is the brother-in-law of Mrs Susie Glass Strider of Winchester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Strider
Stride
Jefferson County
W Va
Susie Glass Strider
Farmers discuss tariffs and farm relief in county meetings
The article outlines farmers views on federal aid, favoring cooperative government support and fair prices. It lists discussion dates from February 10 to February 15 at New Gainesboro, Middletown, Kaufman, Winchester, Mountain View, Mount Airy, Gravel Springs, White Hall, and Fairview with leaders named. Weather conditions may postpone sessions.
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New Gainesboro
Max Braithwaite
Middletown
E. M. Funk
Kaufzman
Stephenson
W. Huyett
County Court House
Winchester
John W. Larrick, Jr
Mountain View School
N. B
Mount Airy
Lucien Brumback
Gravel Springs
J. L. Hershman
White Hall
Roy Bageant
Stephens City
J H. Funkhouser
Fairview Grange
M. J. Pease
Stine
Shenandoah Valley A Cages St. Paul’s Baltimore
Shenandoah Valley Academy basketball returned to action this afternoon against St. Paul’s of Baltimore on the local court. Shenandoah Valley, improving since early games, faces a smooth opponent and a tough contest slated to tip off at 3 o clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shenandoah Valley Academy
St. Paul’s
Baltimore
Shenandoah Valley
Funeral Rites Held for Wife of Bishop Strider
Funeral services in St Matthew's Episcopal Church Wheeling West Virginia for Mrs Eleanor Greer Strider wife of Rt Rev Robert E Lee Strider bishop co adjutor of the Protestant Episcopal Diocese of West Virginia who died at her home in Wheeling several days ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Matthew's Episcopal Church
Wheeling
W. Va
Eleanor Greer Strider
Robert E. Lee Strider
Protestant Episcopal Diocese of
West Virginia
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