Rotarians Gather for District Assembly in Luray July 27
District assembly to be held in Luray on July 27 with past Rotary International president as expected speaker. Edward Johnson reports tentative program, sightseeing in Shenandoah National Park, banquets, and a ladies night. Delegates will visit Luray Caverns and Skyline Drive, first assembly in a town of this size.
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Rotary International
Luray
Edward Johnson
Roanoke
National Assembly
Johnson
Shenandoah National Park
Assembly
Luray Caverns
Skyline Drive
Federal Road
R. T. Morrison
Thaws Son Enters National Air Show Races
Russell Thaw, 21, son of Harry K. and Evelyn Nesbit Thaw, is having a racing plane built for the National Air Show at Cleveland. The craft is expected to reach 300 mph. delivery is due before month’s end, with tests before he flies it to Los Angeles for the transcontinental air derby.
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Associated Press
New York
Russell Thaw
Harry K
Evelyn Nesbit Thaw
Cleveland
Thaw
Los Angeles
Death of C H Heironimus at 70 in Morgan County West Virginia
Charles A Heironimus 70 died at his Ungers Store home Morgan county West Virginia July 4 after a paralysis night before. Survived by widow his third wife Betty Baker and children Calvin Edwin Harry J W Ercel DeHaven Murray Mrs Sam Nicely Mrs Z V Baker Mrs Hammond Davis Mrs R T Hoffman Samuel one brother John Robert burial at Wesley Chapel. Also a note on a safe invention claimed to be impossible to open resembling a taxicab window and sardine tin.
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Charles A. Heironimus
Unger
Morgan County
W. Va
Betty Baker
Near Good
Calvin
Edwin
Harry
J. W
Wadesville
Ercel DeHaven
Gainesboro
Isaac Murray
Nain
Sam, Nicely
Z. V. Baker
Hammond Davis
R. T. Hoffman
Samuel
Martinsburg
John Robert
Covington
Wesley Chapel
Divorce rights spark delegation from Trinidad to London
Inhabitants of Trinidad, a British West Indian island, urged protest in London after receiving the right to divorce. The delegation demanded protective measures and questioned the new privilege amid colonial governance debates.
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Trinidad
British Island
West Indies
London
Locating Treasure Skepticism on folk mining methods cited
A discussion notes scientists dispute doodlebugs and witch hazel as reliable locating aids for underground deposits. It mentions belief in water automatism and the unclear role of folk practice, with a University of California remark on storytelling. Also, Shenandoah County School Board invites bids for Edinburg and St. Luke buildings with date and conditions. The piece closes recalling the first transcontinental telephone call from Scotland to South Africa.
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Shenandoah County
Hoover's Barber Shop Ad Promotes Low Haircut Prices
Local barber offer at 801 South Braddock Street features shave for 10 cents hall cut at 20 cents and children's hair cut for 15 cents. Limited time ad emphasizes low prices and service hours 12 to 1.
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Hoover’s Barber Shop
South Braddock Street
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Uncle Eben
Zeb Slicker
Washington Star
Big Sister
Donnie
Byles Forgrave
Stanley
Pisa
Bower Sox
Lee W. Stanley Central Press
HELL
AB Boowersox
C. H. Heironimus
Ottawa Journal
John D
John D. Rockefeller
Pocantico Hills
N. Y
Gotham
Wenders Apparel Shop
Gilbert G. Weigle
University of California
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South Africa
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The
Cape
Wal
Graham
Vanderbilt
People’s Service Drug Store
N. Main St
Winchester
Goodyear
Tire CO
Braddock St
Lion
Ted
Hamburger’s Specialty Shop
F. S. Emmert, Son & Co
Montgomery Ward & Co
National
Keystone Shoe Store
Lovett
Evening Star Palace
People’s Bargain Store
Bell Clothes Shop
Frank Gearing Moling
Lovett Brothers
Capitol Theatre
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