Roanoke Girls Spend Month at Princess Lodge in Winchester
Succeeding a prior group of twenty Roanoke girls who stayed at Princess Lodge near Winchester, a second party of twenty left yesterday to spend a month there. The girls enjoyed meals, picnics, and well ventilated sleeping quarters, with Dr. P. W. Boyd hosting and providing food and entertainment.
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Roanoke World-News
Princess Lodge
Winchester
P. W. Boyd
Roanoke
Anher
Boyd
Ayd
Virginia Rogers
Christian Endeavor Ice Mountain Picnic a Successful Day
The Christian Endeavor Societies of Burnt Church and Winchester Presbyterian Church held a full day picnic at Ice Mountain Hampshire county West Virginia on July 4. Seventy nine youths rode from Piccadilly and Washington streets at 7 a.m. after praying and singing. They traveled via Capon Bridge and the Devil's Back Bone to Pugh s Ferry and Ice Mountain, enjoying rhododendron blooms and ice found beneath rocks. They visited Ice Mountain Spring and collected maple sugar from Mr. Pugh before returning by Cherry Row to Harry s Pond for services and a picnic lunch. The afternoon included a visit to Marion Hook s bungalow and a large bonfire supper before returning to Winchester around 9 p.m. A stop at a convict camp on the way home featured a short song service.
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Christian Endeavor Societies
Burnt Church
Winchester Presbyterian Church
Ice Mountain
Hampshire County
W. Va
Miller
Piccadilly
Washington Streets
Capon Bridge
Pugh’s Ferry
Capon River
North River
Mr. Pugh
Cherry Row
Harry's Pond
Yost and
Pifer
Marion Hook
Winchester
Train Hits Oil Truck Near Mt. Jackson. Driver Hurt
Eastbound Southern passenger train No. 14 struck a large Red Oil Company truck at cemetery road near Mt. Jackson early today, wrecking the truck and igniting gasoline. Driver R. C. Buchanan, 28, was burned and injured. passengers extinguished flames. He was taken to Rockingham Memorial Hospital.
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Harrisonburg
Washington
Red” OL. Company of
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Mt. Jackson
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Oil Company
Buchanan
Rockingham Memorial Hospital
Red ©. Oil Company
M. Shannon
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A terse satirical note from the Richmond News Leader references past domestic power dynamics and comments on social change with a sharp quip about gender relations. It reflects a newspaper voice using a provocative line about domination and modern resistance.
Norfolk Barber Shoots Two in Self-Defense Tragedy
In Norfolk, July 5, barber Mauro Ferrara shot and killed Harry L. Ritter and fatally wounded Cameron Cromwell after a domestic dispute. Ferrara, 28, claims self defense as Ritter and Cromwell allegedly threatened him at Ferrara's home following Ritter’s separation from his wife Beatrice Ritter, the former manicurist.
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Norfolk
Harry L. Ritter
Cameron Cromwell
Mauro Ferrara
Ritter
Cromwell
Beatrice Ritter
Ferrara
Farrara
Virginia horse shows draw crowds across multiple states
Virginia readers anticipate July through September horse shows. Warrenton hosts the Pens Shoals on July 12 attracting participants from various states, followed by several events in Charlottesville Orange and Charleston W V. August brings four Virginia city shows including Berryville Marshall Warrenton and Albemarle Pony. Maryland Rockville joins August 22. Loudoun and Fairfax fairs occur in September with large Virginia attendance.
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Associated Press
Old Dominion
Warrenton
Pens
Weswick Hunt
Charlottesvill
Orange
Fairfax Fair
Polar Rescuer Is Himself Rescued by AP
Stockholm July 6 The Swedish rescue chief telegraphed that Lieut Einar Paul Lundborg an airman was rescued from the ice near Foyn Island after his plane topples while attempting to lift survivors of the Italia disaster. The report did not mention the five Italia crew members stranded with him.
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Associated Press
Stockholm
Spitsbergen
Einar-Paul Lundborg
Foyn Island
Lundborg
Mrs Shaver Attacks Smith Loyalty At Polls
Mrs Clem L Shaver wife of the Democratic national chairman accuses Governor Smith of charlatanry and fakery and says dry Democratic women will not support the Houston ticket. She questions Tammany's past support and mocks several Democratic leaders associated with the Houston convention.
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Associated Press
Washington
Smith
Clem L.shaver
Tammany
Houston
Mount Pleasant Locals News Roundup
Mount Pleasant Va July 5 Little Miss Kathryn Newcome of Winchester spent the past week with her cousin Miss Vivian Lamp. Miss Gertie Boyce of Opequon spent Wednesday with her son Mr John Perry and his family. Mrs Herman Adams and sister Miss Mary Renner, who have been ill, are slowly improving. BE Fauver of Winchester spent Tuesday evening with John Perry and Gregg Orndorff. Mr and Mrs Carson Dyke and children called on Mr and Mrs Dorsey Ritter last Sunday.
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Mount Pleasant
Kathryn
Newcome
Winchester
Vivian Lamp
Gertie Boyce
Opequon
John Perry
Herman Adams
Mary Renner
BE. G. Fauver
Gregg Orndorff
Carson Dyke
Dorsey Ritter
Local families share weekend visits in Winchester region
A sequence of weekend and Sunday visits tied families across Winchester and Capon Bridge. Ms Anna Braithwaite and Willie Belle Keller from Winchester visited Miss Braithwaite’s parents. The DeHaven and Funkhouser households hosted gatherings with Capon Bridge and Winchester guests.
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Willie Belle Keller
Winchester
Miss Braithwaite
Mrs. J
Braith
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