30 Princesses to Grace Shenandoah Apple Blossom Court
Virginia Maryland District of Columbia and West Virginia schools will send 30 princesses to the Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival in Winchester around May first. Director-General J Pinckney Arthur says schools will select evenly matched princesses for Queen Shenandoah X and a charming retinue.
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Virginia
District of Columbia
Maryland
West Virginia
Shenan
Shenandoah
J. Pinckney Arthur
Arthur
United States
Union
California
Handley High School
Handley School
Winchester
America
Swanson Not Resigning Before March 4 Base on AP report
Authoritative sources say Virginia Senator Swanson named as secretary of the navy will not resign until after inauguration day and perhaps not before confirmation. Friends of former Governor Byrd expect Byrd to fill Swanson’s seat by governor Pollard’s appointment, urging earlier resignation.
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Associated Press
Washington
Senator Swanson
Virginia
Navy
Harry F. Byrd
Swanson
Senate
Pollard
Frank Boucher Transferred to Hagerstown Maryland
Frank M. Boucher, longtime resident manager of Warner Brothers theatres in Winchester, is transferred to Hagerstown Maryland effective Monday. He will be succeeded by Thomas Baldridge, formerly Colonial Theatre manager in Hagerstown, who arrives to assume duties tomorrow night. Don Nichols of the Maryland Theatre in Hagerstown returns to Charlotte North Carolina in a parallel move.
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Frank M. Boucher
Warner Brothers
Capitol
Colonial
Winchester
Hagerstown
Boucher
Thomas Baldridge
Colonial Theatre
Baldridge
Don Nichols
Maryland Theatre
Hagertsown
Charlotte
N. C
Baldridge Nic Hols Leave as Efficient Theatre Managers
Transferred-Hagerstown notes Baldridge and Nic Hols as efficient theatre managers famed for genial handling of the public. Boucher moves to oversee Warner theatres in Hagerstown after long service as resident and district manager. Shaffer remains as assistant. Local staff honored Boucher with a leather kit and billfold at Capitol Theatre.
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Hagerstown
Baldridge and Nichols
Boucher
Warner Theatres
Virginia
Itol
Colonial Theatres
F. K. Shaffer
Capitol
Maniac Kills Father and Sister Then Himself in Rochester
In Rochester New York a 26 year old man shot and killed his father William Lutz 56 president of John Lutz Realty Service Corporation his sister Ruth 15 and wounded his sister Rose 26 before turning the gun on himself. Rose was hospitalized with a head wound not expected to survive.
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Associated Press
Rochester
N. Y
William Lutz
John
Sunday Special Fresh Strawberry Ice Cream
Sunday feature highlights Fresh Strawberry ice cream by Jack Frost at 20 S Brad. Ip-1t is advertised as a special treat.
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Jack Frost
S. Brad
Sarah Zane Fire Company Annual Sermon Gathering
The Sarah Zane Fire Company calls all members to attend the annual sermon at the hall this Sunday at 7 o clock. Captain R B Brown issues the invitation.
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Sarah Zane Fire Company
Malone Sues Hable for 30000 Auto Crash Damages
Mrs. Della Malone of Berryville sues Herman H. Hable of Winchester for $30,000 claiming permanent injuries from an auto accident east of Winchester on March 31. The trial heard two hours of arguments from each side with Judge Frank S. Tavenner presiding.
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Della Malone
Berryville
Herman H. Hable
Winchester
Philip Williams
John P. Allen
Malone
John J. Williams
James P. Reardon
R. Gray Williams
Hable
Death Removes Cora Myers At Her Home Here
Mrs. Cora Myers 57 wife of Moses Myers and daughter of Horace and Fannie Green died at 8 o clock Friday morning at her home 663 North Cameron Street. Born at White Hall she lived all her life in the county. Survived by husband five sons Harry Charles Fred Lawrence and Julian Myers and four daughters Florence Edward Montgomery Mrs Charles Fletcher Virginia Myers. One brother Charles Green and one sister Lydia Green and many grandchildren. Funeral Monday afternoon from St Pauls AME Church Rev J D Sinclair officiating with interment in Orrick Cemetery. Pallbearers Arthur Honesty James Wells Henry Hogans Joseph Willis Anderson Fred Whit.
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Cora Myers
Moses Myers
Horace
Fannie Green
North
Cameron Street
White Hall
County
Harry
Newark
N. J
Charles
Fred. Lawrence
Julian Myers
Florence
Edward Montgomery
Pittsburgh
Charles Fletcher
Winchester
Virginia Myers
Charles Green
Lydia Green
Washington, D. C
St. Paul's A. M. E
J. D. Sinclair
Walker Carter
Orrick Cemetery
Arthur Honesty
James Wells
Henry Hogans
Joseph Willis
A Anderson
Fred. Whit
Mrs C P LeFrois Fatally Injured Near Fairport N Y
Mrs C P LeFrois wife of C P LeFrois a Trescott Grader Company salesman of Fairport N Y died in a Winchester hospital from a skull fracture. She was struck by an automobile last Saturday after alighting from her car to aid accident victims. She leaves her husband and three young sons.
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Winchester
LeFrois
C. P. LeFrois
Trescott Grader Company
Fairport
N. Y
Mrs Mahala Grubb Dies in the West
C R Grubb receives a Los Angeles telegram announcing the sudden death of his mother Mrs Mahala F Grubb, long associated with Winchester years ago. Survived by son Grubb of Winchester, daughters Mamie Yarrow and Ada Aubert of Los Angeles, and niece Elizabeth Hogan. Funeral services and interment set in Los Angeles.
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C. R. Grubb
Winchester
Los Angeles
Calif
Mahala F. Grubb
Ada Aubert
William Grubb
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Lost White and liver Pointer Reward
W. Nelson Page offers reward for the return of a lost white and liver colored pointer. Contact Page for details and recovery.
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W. Nelson Page
Winchester Steam Laundry Advertises Inspection-Ready Wash
A historic ad touts perfect washing quality under close scrutiny for Winchester Steam Laundry. The brief note promises meticulous cleaning and stain removal, appealing to careful customers seeking spotless garments.
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Winchester
Milk Producers Plan to Organize at Handley Library
A Tuesday February 28 meeting at 8 pm in Handley Library lecture hall invites farmers and dairy men to join a milk producers organization. Virginia Tech specialist R P. Keithley will discuss Cow Testing Association work and benefits, with W. R. Legge in charge and cooperation from state and federal agriculture bodies. Attendance carries no obligation.
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Es Mele
Handley Library
Dairy Herd Improvement Association
Cow Testing Association
R P. Keithley
Virginia Polytechnic Institute
Blacksburg
Loudoun
Rockbridge
Legge
W. R. Legge
Agricultural Department of Handley School
State College
United States Department of Agriculture
Braddock Street
Severe Snowstorm Ravages Britain Causing Deaths and Disruption
Seven deaths reported as a major snowstorm hits the British Isles on Friday. Dozens injured, outdoor work halted, rail schedules disrupted, and many areas including Ireland, Wales, and Yorkshire suffer from downed communication lines and closed schools. Lamb losses noted. seas are violent.
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Associated Press
London
British Isles
Ireland
Wales
Yorkshire
B. and O Official Discusses Fares Reduction View
Andrew Bell of the local Chamber of Commerce writes Baltimore and Ohio official H B Faroat about an experimental two cent per mile fare and added trains on the Washington Harrisonburg route. The reply recalls a previous Valley Branch experiment that failed due to low demand and argues for a uniform, lower basic fare amid economic conditions.
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Southern Railway
Harrisonburg
Washington
Andrew Bell
Chamber of Commerce
H. B. Faroat
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Faroat
Washington- Harrisonburg
Baltimore and Ohio
Valley Branch
Harper's Ferry
Strasburg Junction
Sale of Patton House at 19 East Kern Street
Notice of sale of the R. C. Patton residence at 19 East Kern Street scheduled for Tuesday February 28, 1933. Herbert S. Larrick, Trustee, announces the advertisement and sale details.
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R. C. Patton
East Kern St
Herbert S. Larrick
Oxygen Used to Save Cermak Life
Mayor Anton Cermak of Chicago remained in critical condition as doctors at Miami reported extensive heart muscle damage and began artificial respiration with an oxygen tank. The 120 pulse and 24 respiration rates accompanied by partial consciousness and fluctuating alertness were noted in a 10:30 bulletin after a long medical consultation.
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MI . Fla
Anton Cermak
Chicago
Nichol
Miami Heart
J. W. Snyder
Cermak
Frederick Tice
Rain Or Snow Forecast for Week Across Atlantic States
Weather outlook for the period beginning Monday shows rain in the south and rain or snow in the north in Tuesday and again Friday or Saturday. Colder Tuesday night and Wednesday with slightly warmer Thursday and a trend toward cooler end of the week in the North and Middle Atlantic States.
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North
Middle Atlantic
South
Auto Crash Near Fishers Hill injures three
Three persons were hurt early today near Fishers Hill Shenandoah county when the car driven by George Hoye left the road and overturned. Myron Bickers Winchester auto dealer Mrs Frances Bickers and Hoye suffered facial lacerations back injuries and bruises. All received care at Strasburg and Winchester facilities and were reported improving later.
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Hone
Fishers Hill
Shenandoah County
Here
Myron B Bickers
Winchester Automobile
Frances’ Bickers
George Hoye
Universal Credit Company
Washington, D. C
Hoye
Wiester
Funeral Rites Held For Late Edward Grubbs
Funeral services for Edward Grubbs son of Mr and Mrs James S Grubbs were held at Kernstown home then Berryville burial in Green Hill Cemetery. Rev J D Russell and Rev W R Hardesty officiated. Pallbearers listed include Thomas Smallwood Leo Smallwood Roy Wisecarver Leonard Wisecarver and others.
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Edward Grubbs
James S. Grubbs
Kernstown
J. D. Russell
W. R. Hardesty
Southern Methodist Church
Berryville
Green Hill Cemetery
Police chief directs Massillon force from jail cell
Massillon safety director Claude R. Kramer serving 67 days for contempt of court continues to direct the police department from his jail cell after refusing to pay wages for a laid off patrolman. Miss Mary McDonald and Mr Louis Wender return from New York City with early mine stock purchases for the Wender Apparel Shop.
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Massillon
Claude KR. Kramer
Kramer
Mary McDonald
Mr. Louis Wender
New York City
Wender Apparel
Chaoyang Falls To Japan After Hard Fighting
Chinese forces report stiff resistance as Chaoyang falls to Japanese troops. The advance forms part of a broader Jehol campaign with Manchukuo and Japanese columns pushing toward Jehol City. Chinese defense focuses on Lingyuan and Chihfeng passes amid a harsh winter and aerial bombardment.
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Chaoyang
Japan
Associated Press
Geneva
League of Nations Assembly
League
Tungliao
Kuo
Kaifu
Jehol
Peiping
Lingyuan
Chihbfeng
Shanghai
Chinchow
Yorshimachi Suzuki
Caer Yang
Wance
Jehol City
Chihfeng
Suzuki
Changchun
Manchuria
Nobuyoshi Muco
North China
Kailu
Chang Hai-Peng
Jehor City
Kennosuke Mogi
Chang'sen
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D. C
Frank Boucher
Tom Baldridge
Hagerstown Theatres
Maniac
R. B. Brown
Fairport, N.Y
Mahala Grubb
West
John Nance Garner
Red
Texas
Library
England
Growers Fruit Exchange
The
Star
M. B. Bickers
Strasburg
Crawford
Bickers
Winchester Memorial Hospital
B. B. Dutton
Claude R. Kramer
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