First Virginia Highway Emergency First Aid Station Opens
The dedication of Virginia's first Highway Emergency First Aid station will be tomorrow at 11 am in Stephens City Fireside Inn. Rotary Club sponsors, with Red Cross officials present, plan a national experiment style program as a pilot for stations along Route 11 and other highways.
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Stephens City
Virginia
Fireside Inn
Robert B. Nelson
Winchester - Frederick County
The
Red Cross
Winchester
John L. Teets
National Red Cross
Washington
D. J. Howard
Bertha M. Hicks
Cook’s Garage
Kernstown
Middletown
Teets
Rockingham
Augusta County
Rotary Club
Harrrisonburg
Staunton
Roanoke
Botetourt
Bedford
Franklin
Floyd
Montgomery
Craig
Giles
Clifton Forge
Lynchburg
Salem
Bristol
Troutville
Lexington
W. Va
Natural Bridge
E. T. Wagner
Floyd County
Jennings Family Trip After Ridgeway School Benefit
On Ridgeway School lawn Thursday July 14 a benefit rest featured home eats. Mr and Mrs H H Jennings with family motored to Camp White Rock yesterday to visit Miss Rachel Jennings.
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Ridgeway School Lawn
Good Home
H. H. Jennings
Camp White Rock
Rachel Jennings
Wisconsin gambler jailed for harboring Dillinger ally
Patricia Cherrington of Madison Wisconsin, expert pinochle player, pleads guilty to harboring public enemy No 1 John Dillinger. She is sentenced to two years in the federal reformatory at Alderson West Virginia after admitting she sat in many games with Dillinger Evelyn Frechetti and John Hamilton and often won.
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Patricia Cherrington
Madison
Wis
Federal Reformatory
Alderson
W. Va
John Dillinger
Public Enemy No
Dillinger
Evelyn Frechetti
John Hamilton
Keferstein Honored At Church Alpha Fraternity Award
The Right Rev. Wyatt Brown awarded Carl B. Keferstein the first honorary membership of the Pi Alpha Fraternity during a Church of the Transfiguration ceremony in Blue Ridge Summit. Keferstein, once a resident of Winchester, is cited as a prominent Washington architect and former Puller homeplace resident.
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Blue Ridge
Wyatt Brown
D. D
Episcopal Diocese of
Harrisburg
Church of the Transfiguration
Alpha Fraternity
Carl B. Keferstein
Washington and
Blue Ridge Summit
Pi Alpha Fraternity
Episcopal Church
Brownies To Be Guests of Girl Scouts In Camp
The Girl Scouts of Winchester at Camp White Rock on Ca pon river will host the Brownies from this city tomorrow for a gala event marking their first steps in Girl Scouting. Brownies meet at Mrs. Hawthorne's home, 309 Amherst street, by 9 AM with lunches and bathing suits. automobiles will transport and supervise them at the camp.
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Girl Scouts of
Winchester
White Rock
Capon River
Hill Country Bad Man Held In Deaths of Oklahoma Trio
Bun Riley 25 of Canadian Oklahoma confessed to premeditated slayings of Homer Beasley Hobart Watkins and William Gann near Canadian on June 25. He said the trio aided him in burglaries and hold ups over eight years and planned to plead guilty to three murder charges. Riley was moved to the state penitentiary for safekeeping.
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Oklahoma
M’alester
Okla
Hill Country
Frank Watson
Watson
Bun Riley
Homer Beasley
Hobart Watkins
William Gann
Riley
Reverse ruling on air mail contempt case by DC court
The District of Columbia Court of Appeals, in a 3 to 2 decision, ruled the Senate lacked jurisdiction to sentence William P. MacCracken to ten days in jail for contempt in the air mail inquiry. L. H. Britten had already served his term. a writ of certiorari may be pursued if the case goes to the Supreme Court.
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Associated Press
Washington
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Senate
William P. MacCracken
Air Mail
MacCracken
Commerce
Aeronautics
L. H. Britten
The
Northwest Airways, Incorporated
Britten
Daniel W. O‘donoghue
District of Columbia Supreme Court
Leslie C. Garnett
United States District Attorney
States Supreme Court
Dr B B Dutton Returns From Fathers Funeral
Dr B B Dutton Jr will return tonight from Middlesex county Virginia after attending the funeral of his father Dr Benjamin Blanton Dutton Sr 83 who died suddenly last Friday from a chronic heart ailment The service was at Old Church with Rev E B Loving officiating and interment in the church cemetery The elder Dutton a Mathews County native and longtime Middlesex physician is survived by his widow Amanda Towill Dutton a daughter Mrs Marion Laughton and two sons Dr B B Dutton Jr of Winchester and Dr William Dutton of Hagerstown Md
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B. B. Dutton, Jr
Middlesex County
Benjamin Blanton Dutton
Old Church
E. B. Loving
Urbanna Methodist Church
Hartfield
Saluda
Richmemend Times-Dispatch
Dutton
Mathews County
Middlesex
J. R. Laughton
Richmond
B. B. Dutton Jr
Winchester
William Dutton
Hagerstown
Clarke County Man Hurt When Struck By Auto
Clarke County resident Harry Mannum of Pigeon Hill near Berryville was badly cut and bruised after being struck by a hit and run automobile while walking along the Berryville to home road. State and Clarke county police investigated as details were elusive due to darkness and the car fleeing the scene.
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Harry Mannum
Pigeon Hill
Clarke County
Berryville
Berryvile
Winchester
Hannum
Mrs Larrick 67 Dies After Illness at Memorial Hospital
Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Larrick 67 wife of Newton K. Larrick prominent Hayfield resident Frederick County died at Memorial Hospital after a period of illness. She had received treatment at Johns Hopkins and Fremont Lutheran Church member with a long community record. Funeral services will be held at Mount Olive United Brethren Church with interment in the adjacent cemetery.
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Mary Elizabeth Larrick
Newton K. Larrick
Hayfield
Frederick County
Memorial Hospital
Larrick
Samuel
Jane McDonald
Viciity
Chamberville
Old Bethel Church
Albin
Fremont Lutheran Church
L. H Ramey and
C. M. Rosenberger
Esso All Stars Meet Ball Hawks At Park Diamond
The Esso All-Stars face the Ball Hawks this afternoon at 5 30 on the Park diamond in a City Twilight baseball game. Admission is free and the public is invited to watch local players. On Tuesday evening the Ball Hawks play Virginia Woolen Mills.
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Esso All-Stars
Ball Hawks
Park Diamond
Virginia Woolen Mills
Damage suit filed for 2000 dollars by Jack O Neal
Samuel Dennis O Neal as next friend files in Frederick County Circuit Court seeking 2000 dollars against John C Willis for injuries from a May automobile collision near Stephens City. The suit claims negligent driving and demands 200 for medical bills 400 for loss of services and 800 for injuries. Willis is held for the grand jury on hit and run related to the same accident.
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Samuel Jackson O'Neal
Jack O'Neal
Frederick County
John C. Willis
Samuel Dennis O'Neal
Willis
O'Neal
Valley Pike
Stephens City
O’neal
Kuykendall
Benham
Funeral Rites For Man Dying Of Intense Heat
Russell Allen Richmond 31, florist for Sam R. Hurst, died of a heart attack at Winchester Cold Storage Company due to extreme heat and humidity. Services at Central Methodist Church conducted by Rev. C. H. Anderson with interment in the adjacent cemetery. Survivors include widow Alma Baugher and two daughters, Ruth and Edna.
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Russell Allen Richmond
Sam R. Hurst
Winchester Cold Storage Company
South Braddock Street
Central Methodist Church
Loom
C. H. Anderson
Winchester
Douglas Green
Austin White
Edward Miller
Marshall Smith
Alexander Dellinger
Omar Peer
Mr. Richmond
Samuel
Bessie Richmond
Cold Stream
Hampshire County
W. Va
Alma Baugher
George W. Bauger
Elkton
Ruth
Edna
Lester
Harry Richmond
Land Near Cedar Grove to Be Sold Saturday
Desirable 70 acres of grazing and timber land owned by D A Smith near Cedar Grove adjoining Godfrey Miller land will be sold at noon Saturday June 14 in front of Court House. Sale bills available.
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D. A. Smith
Cedar Grove
Godfrey Miller
Court House
Chiles Family Mourns Loss of Daughter Eleanor Small
Funeral for Eleanor Chiles Small, widow of Dr George William Small and queen of Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival 1925, will be held at Plainfield Kernstown with interment in Mount Hebron. She died after two major surgeries at Memorial Hospital Bangor.
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Samuel M. Chiles
Frederick County
Sallie Osburn Chiles
Plainfield
Kernstown
Eleanor Chiles Small
George William Small
University of Maine
Bangor
Memorial Hospital
Small
Winchester
Handley High School
Goucher College
Baltimore
Peabody Conservatory of Music
Johns Hopkins University
Chiles
John D. Chiles
Washington, D. C
Alverda Osburn
Maurice F. Castleman
Castleman's Ferry
Mason Osburn
Berryville
Decatur Osburn
Richard Osburn
Quicksburg
Yard Party Benefit for Church in Welltown
A public yard party in Welltown is scheduled for Wednesday July 11 to raise funds for a local church. The event is open to all, with admission details shown as 7-5-9-1p-2t on the notice.
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Welltown
Wed
Benefit Church
Garber Ice Cream Co. promotes picnic yard party
Garber Ice Cream Corp. invites customers to a picnic yard party at 2155 Market Street. Manager C. E. Garber urges visiting before buying ice cream, with specific June 19 and Monday and Thursday notes.
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C. E. Garber
Garber Ice Cream Corp
Market Street
California executes second woman in state history
Nel lie Madison, wife of film studio employer Eric Madison, is shown calm as she learns she faces the death penalty for the murder of her husband. She was sentenced to die, marking the second such female execution in California.
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Eric Madison
Nellie Madison
Los Angeles
Sites Inspect Winchester for Liquor Dispensary
An Alcoholic Beverage Control Board representative inspected potential sites in Winchester for a liquor dispensary. Readily identified locations included the American Legion Building on North Loudoun Street and the Faulkner Building on South Loudoun, with four other sites reportedly examined but not disclosed. Unofficial word hints at an early action date, while the board aims to proceed carefully to avoid mistakes. about a dozen people reportedly applied for manager positions.
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Alcoholic Beverage Control Board
Winchester
Nquor
American Legion
North Loudoun Street
Faulkner
South Loudoun
Additi
Tood
Richmond
ABC Board
July Bidding For Normal Rain Supply
Rainfall for July reached 2.20 inches with .63 inches at Winchester Research Laboratory. If current pace continues, July may be normal or above normal. The 21 year July average is 3.41 inches, needing 1.21 more inches to reach normal. In 1930 drought levels dropped to .84 inches.
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Winchester Research Laboratory
Regular City Hall Meeting Tonight
City officials announce a regular meeting at City Hall tonight. All members are urged to attend as business of interest to the public will be discussed. Secretary H Russell Potts signs the notice.
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City Hall
H. Russell Potts
Secy
Gas Price Increases Near DC Won’t Hit Winchester Area
Price situation in Winchester remains unchanged as 18 to 20.9 cents per gallon in the weekend schedule. Distributors say increases set for the suburban DC area likely won’t extend to Winchester while retailers threaten action over code-driven hikes.
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Winchester
District of Columbia
Virginia
Maryland
F. E. Cave
Northern Virginia Gasoline Association
Washington
Porch shades sold by Moling and Ca ther
Porch shades keep out sun and let in air as sold by Moling and Ca ther. The brief item notes a product sale and supplier names in a compact 1930s newspaper style.
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Moling and Cather
Radcliffe Gains Ritchie Ally in Maryland Senate Run
E Brooke Lee a Ritchie ally announced support for George L Radcliffe for the Democratic Senate nomination in Maryland. The move comes after Radcliffe abandoned a bid for governor, clearing the primary scene as O Conor launches a separate bid and Jackson attacks the roads commission while Governor Ritchie sails for Europe.
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Radcliffe
Ritchie
Baltimore
E. Brooke Lee
Albert C. Ritchie
George L. Radcliffe
U. S
Behin Radcliffe
Lee
State Roads Commission
Montgomery County
Roosevelt
Maryland
United State Senate
Herbert R. O Conor
Howard W. Jackson
Europe
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Winchester Rotarians
Keferstein
Feferstein
Puller
West Boscawen Street
Lewis H. Hyde
John B. Tilford
Der
District Court of Appeals
B. B. Dutton
Mrs . Larrick
Esso All Stars
Jack O’neal
John Willis
Mother
Mt. Hebron
ABC
Clarendon
Potomac River
Hunting Creek
Alexandria
Falls Church
Merryfield
Fairfax County
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