Massive Bull Run reenactment draws national figures
Marines and regular army troops will reenact the Battle of Bull Run near Manassas on July 21 with long departed Civil War stalwarts. Dr. Douglas S. Freeman will speak. special maps and traffic plans aim to ease access as tourists stream to Virginia battle sites and historic drives.
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George Borum
Manassas
Bull Run
War _ Department
Manasses
Bull Run Battlefield Park
Virginia
Funds Allocated For Va Armories
Virginia armory commission announces construction allocations for six cities. Portsmouth receives 12000 dollars, Hampton 5000, Blacksburg 2000, Emporia 2000, Newport News 2000, Blackstone 1500.
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Richmond
Virginia
State Armory Commission
Portsmouth
Hampton
Blacksburg
Emporia
Newport News
Blackstone
Baptists Consider Business Problems
Delegates at the Baptist Training Union state convention in Virginia Beach on July 1 held business sessions and conferences. Rev. E J Wright of Richmond reported that over 8000 people had joined since January 1, and Dr John Slemp of Nashville urged stronger unity and an aggressive program.
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Virgina Beach
The
Baptist Training Union
E. J. Wright
Richmond
Training Union
John Slemp
Nashville
Tenn
11 year old Kenneth Kelly found after disappearance
Kenneth Kelly son of Mr and Mrs Clyde Kelly was located near Handley Library after an all day search. He had left home on Braddock Street around 9 pm and told his parents he would be spanked then spent the night with a friend or in a garage as a lark. The Star was thanked by Mrs Kelly for help in locating him.
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Kenneth
Clyde Kelly
Handley Library
Handley School
South Braddock Street
Fairmont Avenue
Funds Needed for Olympic Track Team in Berlin Trip
New York reports the United States must raise 150000 dollars for the track and field team for Berlin. Avery Brundage notes 50000 is needed for the track section. Final tryouts July 11 12 at Randall's Stadium are crucial to meet a 30000 gate expectation.
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New York
America
Shepherd’s
Berlin
Avery Brundage
Cambridge
Los Angeles
Milwaukee
Olympic Fund
Randall's Stadium
Phillips May Be Longs Successor
Washington July 1 diplomats expect William Phillips undersecretary of state to be named American ambassador to Italy after Breckinridge Long resigned for health reasons. Phillips, a career diplomat, has served as ambassador to Belgium minister to Canada and head of the U S delegation to the London naval conference.
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Washington
William Phillips
Italy
Roosevelt
Breckinridge Long
Phillips
Laso
Belgium
Canada
London
Thief Suspected After Low Milk Yield In Chicago Pasture
Peter Babelis reports his cow Hortense gave only a quart of milk in recent evenings. Chicago police assign a detective to patrol Hortense's pasture on the far south side in disguise with calf skin as a ruse.
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Chicago
Peter Babelis
Hortense
Wragg
Schenck Heads the Lions Club
C F Schenck succeeds Sam Preston as president at Lions Club installation. New officers include P G Ireland first vice president Earl Owens second vice president Oscar Louderback third vice president and Jim Snider tail twister. Thirty two Lions received attendance awards and members received lapel buttons for September to April presence.
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Lions Club
C. F. Schenck
Sam Preston
P. G. Ireland
Earl Owens
Oscar Louderback
Jim Snider
Lion Tanner
Ralph Hengeveld
Herman Barr
Howard Shockey
Dave Sencindiver
C. C. Brannon
J. K. Wheeler
Earl Clowser
Ernestee
Ben Cather
H. D. Garber
John Glaize
Henry Goode
Grover Henshall
Allen T. Hawthorne
C. A. Hobart
John Hardesty
Lee Jackson
Howard James
D. O. Louderback
Herbert Miller
Lee Miller
Melvin Miller
J. E. Madden
Earl Mason
Joe Newlin
T. J. Orndorff
Curtis D. Puckett
Hoye Riley
Kenneth Rush
Leonard Sirbaugh
Charles Shewbridge
Bryan Stotler
Kenneth Wheeler
Andrew Elam
Washington, D. C
Mennen
Meditations on the Forks of the Road in Faith and Conduct
Reverend Floyd M. Lucas argues that Christians must separate from worldly habits and show faith by works. He criticizes tolerating questionable conduct as moral cowardice and urges adherence to biblical standards, citing II Corinthians 6 17 Read II Cor 6 Read II Cor 6. REV. FLOYD M. LUCAS.
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Paul
Jesus
God
Floyd M. Lucas
Swimming Is One of Healthful Sports
Timidity keeps many from learning to swim but it is not difficult with the right approach. The Winchester Evening Star and Washington Information Bureau with the American Red Cross offer a practical handbook on life saving artificial respiration and swimming records. Enclose ten cents for cost, handling and postage.
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Winchester Evening Star
Washingto Information Bureau
American Red Cross
Winchester Evening Star Information Bureau
Frederic J. Haskin
Washington, D. C
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