William S. Hiett Dies After Weeklong Illness
William S. Hiett died after a weeklong illness. Funeral services were held Wednesday at 11 o'clock on the North Frederick Turnpike, with Rev. Dr. L. A. Thomas of Grace Lutheran Church officiating and interment in Mount Hebron Cemetery. Active pallbearers included Ray Robinson Allan Bond Harry Y. Byrd Jacob Hiett J E Pittman Henry M. Baker Charles Keeler Lee Hiett. Honorary pallbearers were numerous including Shenandoah Valley National Bank directors and H W Butler.
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Page Ore
North Frederick
L. A. Thomas
Grace Lutheran Church
Mount Hebron Cemetery
Ray Robinson
Allan Bond
Harry Y. Byrd
Jacob H . Yost
Lee Hiett
Falls Church
J .E. Pittman
Henry M. Baker
Dorothy Christy models summer crepe frock with cape
The blonde Dorothy Christy wears a black and eggshell crepe summer frock with a detachable cape. She completes the look with a black handwoven straw hat and eggshell gloves.
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Dorothy Christy
Screenland
Government Costs and Gains Contrast in American View
The line suggests Americans bear higher costs for government yet perceive greater returns. It frames a public finance debate about value received for tax money and government services, hinting at a comparison of expenditure versus benefits.
Cold plunge timing debated in medical advice column
A Boston Herald correspondent asks what is the best time for a cold plunge in a medical advice column. The note reflects readers’ curiosity about practical health routines and timing for cold exposure.
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Boston Herald
Rainfall totals and monthly comparisons for 1930s period
Precipitation data show 0.05 inches in the past 24 hours ending 8 am and 2.60 inches for July to date, with June to date at 1.57 inches. Comparisons list 18 year averages vs 1931 rainfall for January through May and note totals for 1930 through July.
Miss Frances Page Wins Finalist Spot In Golf Tourney
In Winchester, Miss Frances Page clinched a place in the finals of the ladies golf tourney at Winchester Country Club. Local historians note the 67th anniversary of Gettysburg. Mrs Katherine Stump Baker, widow of Julian Wood Baker, died after a long illness. Elizabeth Wingfield hosted a weiner roast at Jordan Springs. Winchester Park Association baseball team lost their Independence Day game to Front Royal.
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Frances Page
Winchester Country Club
Gettysburg
Katherine Stump Baker
Julian Wood Baker
Elizabeth Wingfield
Jordan Springs
Winchester Park Association
Front Royal
Officials Dine With Major Barton at Winchester Home
Five years ago on July 6 1926 state officials attended a luncheon hosted by Major Robert T Barton at his mother Mrs Robret T Barton Sr home in Winchester. Crowds gathered for July Fourth despite rain. Irene Stickley daughter of Mr and Mrs William Stickley of Vaucluse injured in a Charlottesville auto crash. Anna Marie O Connell wed William Aloysius LaRue of Harpers Ferry at Sacred Heart Church. Max Krol married Miss Janette Berman of Pittsburgh.
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Robert T. Barton
Robret T. Barton
Winchester
Irene Stickley
William M. Stickley
Vaucluse
Charlottesville
Anna Marie O’connell
William Aloysius LaRue
Harpers Ferry
Sacred Heart Church
Max Krol
Misse Janette Berman
Pittsburgh
French armies push Germans back on western front
Reports say French forces advance along multiple western front sectors. Winchester marks Independence Day with large celebrations continuing into the next day. William E. Grim of this city wed Miss Olive May Haynes of Clifton Forge on Independence Day. Company I ranked highest among state militia companies.
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Winchester
William E. Grim
Olive May Haynes
Clifton Forge
Yard Party At Round Hill Presbyterian Church
Round Hill Presbyterian Church hosts a Yard Party Friday July 10 to raise funds for Christian Endeavor activities. Community members invited for refreshments and social gathering.
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Round’ Hill
Presbyterian Church
Benefit
Christian Endeavor
Injured Youth Edward Presgrave Leaves Hospital
Edward Presgrave who was injured at Boyce in Clarke county when he fell from a moving auto truck left Memorial Hospital for home today. He had been feared to have a skull fracture and was in critical condition but has improved markedly in the past week.
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Edward Presgrave
Boyce
Clarke County
Presgrave
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New York
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Harrisburg News
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