Funeral Rites Held For Late Luther Maphis
Friends gathered at 2 PM for a brief service at the house followed by a cortege to St. Evangelical Lutheran Church. Rev. E Seastrunk conducted the funeral and burial took place in the local cemetery beside his wife. Maphis, who died after a long illness, was honored as a kind and unassuming man who lived by the Golden Rule. Relatives attended, including Turner Maphis of Harburg Virginia and Lirden Maphis of Anassas Virginia.
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St. ‘S
Fremont Lutheran Church Member and Sunday School Teacher
A longtime member of Fremont Lutheran Church he was a regular attendant and seldom absent from his post. As a Sunday school member he showed Bible study ability and his teaching services were much sought.
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Fremont Lutheran Church
Motor Vehicle Division Prepares For Spring Rush
The motor vehicles department and 105 branches prepare for license renewals from March 15 to April 1 for 1932 tags. About 500 000 operators must be licensed by June 30 to avoid cost, with licenses expiring June 30 1934. 400 000 application blanks and guidance folders are mailed by March 15.
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Division of Motor Vehicles
$800 Cash Offered For Name Of Movie Actress
Hollywood issues an open call for a new stage name for Edith Roark with $800 prize. Publicity director George Blake invites any suggested name from readers, with $200 extra for early postmarked entries before January 8 1933. One entry per person, ties share awards.
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Hollywood
Edith Roark
Miss Ik
George Blake
N. Squ Iore Ave
Califormia
Decline in Auto Accidents Linked to Safety Efforts
J A Kline of the Automobile Club of Virginia cites about a 15 percent drop in motor vehicle accidents in 1931 versus 1932 as proof safety measures work. He notes fewer registered vehicles also helped and praises the safety-responsibility law now in effect in 19 states and six Canadian provinces, with more states and Congress considering it.
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A. A. A. Club
District of Columbia
Chiropractors Plan Hospital in Shenandoah Valley near Martinsburg
A proposal by chiropractors to open a hospital or sanatorium in the Shenandoah Valley near Martinsburg includes Dr. Keister W. Adams involvement and considers Harpers Ferry and Berkeley Springs. The facility would offer modern diagnostic equipment and a staff of chiropractors physicians surgeons dentists optometrists oculists nurses and a dietitian. Hearts Not Break It is noted that hearts cannot literally break but minds may crack.
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Eevee
Charles Town
Keister W. Adams
Shenandoah Valley
Martinsburg
Harpers Ferry
Berkeley Springs
Warning of counterfeit $20 note circulates in Baltimore
Financial and business groups warned of a new counterfeit $20 Federal Reserve note appearing in Baltimore yesterday. The note, a high quality photomechanical reproduction of a 1928 A series bill, bears signatures of Woods and Mellon with serial numbers A61052688A and B610052681A.
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Federal Reserve Bank
Baltimore
Federal Reserve Bank of New York
W. O. Woods
United States
A. W. Mellon
Husband Finds Wife In Pool Of Blood In West Virginia
Gipson Shillingberger of Stony River came home Friday to find his house and porch smeared with blood and his wife on the floor in a pool of blood. She had a leg artery burst. neighbors were called, a cord tied above the wound to stop bleeding, and Dr. Drinkwater treated her. She was reported resting well but weakened.
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Petersburg
W. Va
Gipson Shillingberger
Stony River
Tired Or Irritable Relief Promised For Women
An advertisement promises that a product steadies nerves and improves eating, sleep, and outlook. It asserts 98 of 100 women report it helps and offers liquid or tablet forms for convenience.
Proof of quality and economy in home use
The offer promotes 5 million trial size bottles as proof of value. Each bottle, a usual 25 cent value, is priced at 10 cents while they last.
Marian Martin Pattern Catalog and Transfers Offer
Public notice describes pattern 9443 for children in sizes 2 to 10 with details on fabric and yardage. It also promotes Transfer Pattern 804 and a Marian Martin Catalog offering outfits for juniors, kids, and home wear, with ordering instructions and price.
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Patmac
Marian Martin
Winchester E Star Pattern Department
West 8Th Street
New York City
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North Loudoun
Martinsburg Pike
Hunter M. Stine
B. W. Largent
South Braddock
Loudoun Street
East Piccadilly
Handley
Muntzing
N. Braddock
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Miller & Anderson
R. W. Ailes
Stephens City
Bowers
J. A. Kline
The
Automobile Club of Virginia
American Automobile Association
Cotton
Secret Service
Lydia E. Pinkham
Vicks
America
England
Germany
ViTor
Wasiy Orton
Big Sister
TLE
Byles Forgrave
Beth
Dad
Angora
Rogers
Baker’s Drug Store
Ford Motor Company
Miller & Anderson Greenwood Farm Dairy
Frank Brown
Winehouse
Lannea” Wine
T. F. Timberlake
North Main Street
Silk and Wool
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Etta Kett
Ky Paul Robinson
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