Presbyterians To Attend Massanetta Springs Training School
The Woman's Auxiliary of the Virginia Synod announces its annual training school at Massanetta Springs from July 22 to 29. Credit and non credit classes in Methods Missions and the Christian Home will be offered with faculty including Dr J B Massy Mrs Ben Knox Dr Gutshe and Mrs E F Horine. Mrs Crawford president of the auxiliary will be dean and inspirational addresses will be given by Dr Walter Judd Dr EB Gammon and Dr Claude Pritchard. Daily morning worship will be led by presidents of the auxiliary in Presbyterial areas.
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Woman’s Auxiliary of
Oe of Virginia
Netta Springs
J. B. Massy
Ben Knox
Gutshe
E. F. Horine
Walter Judd
EB. G. Gammon
Claude Pritchard
Woman's Auxiliary
Hold Classes At Greenwood Hold Classes At Greenwood
The Daily Vacation Bible School of Greenwood Methodist Church opened today with 27 children enrolled. Instructors include Mrs Laura Anderson and Mrs H G Balthis for various groups, Miss Martha DeHaven, Miss Lois Hovermale, Miss Thelma Clowser, and Mrs May Carper as organist and director. Rev H G Balthis organized and staffed the school. A Friday picnic is planned and a Sunday 2 PM graduation and children’s day exercises.
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Greenwood Methodist Church
Laura Anderson
Probate Will Will of Oscar E Jones filed in Frederick Co Court
The will bequeaths the entire estate to wife Mary Margaret Jones who is named executrix and is to serve without surety. Upon her death the property passes to Oscar E Jones Jr the son.
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Oscar E. Jones
Frederick Couit Court
Mary Margaret Jones
Oscar E. Jones, Jr
Aunt Jenie Keesecker Dies at 88 in West Virginia
Rebecca Jane Keesecker 88 died Saturday at 1 PM at her niece Fannie J Va home after a long life in Berkeley County. She was the oldest Butler reunion attendee and lifelong Payne's Chapel Methodist Church member. Surviving son George C Keesecker and many nieces and nephews. Funeral 2 PM at Mrs Payne's home Bunker Hill with Rev T H Daffin officiating. burial Old Stone Church Cemetery. Pallbearers were nephews Fred Boyd Bernard Butler Robert Ray and Clarence Butler.
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Rebecca Jane Keesecker
Fannie J
West Virginia
Virginia
Payne
Bunker Hill
T. H. Daffin
Bunker Hill Presbyterian Church
Old Stone Church
Fred, Boyd
Bernard Butler
Berkeley County
Robert Ray
Clarence Butler
Winchester
Bell Speaks At Unveiling Monument For Lodge Officer
Andrew Bell spoke at a Hickory Lodge Woodmen of the World ceremony yesterday in Mt. Hebron Cemetery. The event unveiled a grave marker for Charles Cochran, a former lodge officer, with many members and friends in attendance. The His City Four, including Robert Legge Henry Keller Robert Snapp and Eugene Russell, sang during the exercises.
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Andrew Bell
Hickory Lodge
Charles Cochran
Lodge
Mt. Hebron
His City
Robert Legge
Henry Keller
Robert Snapp
Eugene Russe
Cars Collide on Cameron Street Injuries Zero
Two out of state cars collided at 2 05 pm on Cameron and Boscawen streets. Mrs Irene Miller 39 of Orlando Florida stopped for a light and Horace C Trout 21 of Pittsburgh Pennsylvania rear ended her. Trout claimed his foot slipped from the brake. Damage estimated at about 25 dollars. Mrs Miller and her mother Mrs G E Lester of Hooppston Illinois escaped with slight shock.
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Cameron
Boscawen
Cameron Street
Irene Lester Miller
Orlando
Fla
Horace C. Trout
Pittsburgh
Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 2123 to Meet Tonight
A regular meeting of Post 2123 of the Veterans of Foreign Wars is scheduled for tonight at 8 30 in the headquarters on North Loudoun Street.
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The
Veterans of Foreign Wars
North
Loudoun Street
FDR Contemplates Run Again Amid Rushed Convention Moments
The article recalls hopes FDR will accept another nomination as party leaders and supporters pray. Silent tributes honor Senator Joseph T Robinson of Arkansas and W Forbes Morgan. Mrs James Hamilton Lewis widow of the Illinois senator attends the session chaired by Robert J Dunham before a late recess.
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White House
Farley
Joseph T Robinson
Arkansas
W. Forbes Morgan
New York
James Hamilton Lewis
Illinois
Robert J. Dunham
Chicago
President Begins a History Making Week In White House
President Roosevelt opens a week of expectations as he weighs renomination by the Democratic party and a possible third term. He returns from a Potomac cruise with adviser Justice Rosenman and is silent about his exact plans ahead of the Chicago convention.
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White House
Washington
Roosevelt
Potomac River
Uel I. Rosenman
New Quiz
Chicago
Justice Rosenman
Grim Will Probate Leaves Estate to Widow With Life Interest for Daughter
The will of the late W. D. Grim, probated in Corporation Court, leaves his entire estate to his widow Mrs. Sarah Grim with a life interest in the home for his daughter Sarah Ruth Hill yard. Mrs Grim, named executrix, qualified, bond set at $2,000.
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W. D. Grim
Corporation Court
Sarah Grim
Sarah Ruth Hillyard
Man Charged With DUI Sentenced In Trial Justice Court
Seth Clark of Summit Point West Virginia was found guilty of operating a motor vehicle under the influence and received 30 days in jail plus a $100 fine and court costs after a Morning trial before Trial Justice A J Tavenner. Benito Mussolini born July 29 1883 at Dovia di Predappio Forli.
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Seth Clark
Summit Point
W. Va
A. J. Tavenner
A. Benito Mussolini
Dovia di Predappio
Forli
Five Die When Airplane Falls Near Markleeville
Five persons were killed when a small plane crashed today near Markleeville California. The Civil Aeronautics Authority received the report. The owner is Troy Colback of Fullerton California. Pilot named C Hodges of Los Angeles. The craft carried two heavy types and two men as passengers.
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Amonica
Calif
Markleeville
The
Civil Aeronautics Authority
Troy Colback
Fullerton
Fresno
C. Hodges
Los Angeles
Germans Resume Raids On Ocean
Berlin reports Germany's sea raiders are in action again after the Graf Spee incident. A high command communique says a single warship has sunk 18 500 tons of enemy merchant shipping in overseas waters.
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Berlin
Germany
Graf Spee
High Command
Naval Reservists Struck by Beetles During Canal Cruise
Bal timore sailors aboard the U S S Eagle 56 report a weekend cruise disrupted by Japanese beetles swarming the Chesapeake and Delaware Canal. Decks became slippery as hundreds of beetles entered engine rooms bunks and mess areas via ship ventilators.
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Baltimore
Chesapeake and Delaware Canal
Greenwood Church To Reopen With Home-coming
Greenwood Church resumes services and holds a home-coming on July 21 led by Rev. Balthis. A morning sermon by Rev. W. W. McIntyre D D district superintendent and a 3 PM sermon by Rev. Herman McKay accompany a noon basket lunch and a children's day program directed by Mrs. Mary Carper with Scott Atkinson as soloist. Improvements by Home Missions cost 300 dollars.
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Greenwood Church
Harry G. Balthis
W. W. McIntyre
D. D
Mary Carper
Herman McKay
New Route 50 Half Graded Progress in Clarke County
The Waterloo route approved by the State Highway Commission will affect Clarke and Frederick counties. The project includes an 80 foot right of way, a future 30 foot wide surface, and bridges over Opequon Buffalo Lick run plus culverts. The route crosses 26 tracts and involves overpasses on the Bryarly estate south of Boyce.
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State Highway Commission
Waterloo
Clarke County
State Supreme Court of Appeals
Yellott
R. S. Bryarly
Boyce
Opequon
Buffalo Lick Run
Clarke
Frederick County
Record Gold Mine Wins Badge for Safety and Output
Miss Minnie H. Taylor displays a photo of her nephew James Taylor and the Baguio Gold Mining Company crew with a gold plaque honoring the best theories. The claim celebrates 800000 man hours worked without a lost time accident and crews totaling over 800 miners, with last year’s Philippines gold production near $40 million.
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Minnie H. Taylor
North Braddock Street
James Taylor
Baguio Gold Mining Company
Philippine Islands
Beories Bhariel
James Tayior
Emele
Ylor
Philippines
Taylor
Eva Taylor
Englewood
N. J
Frank Taylor
Robert P. Spates
Winchester
Baguio, P. I
Market Report Shows Slow Session Amid Apathy
New York July 15 stocks drifted with many leaders still lagging yet steels and select issues gained. The day saw about 225000 shares traded as brokers cited investor caution ahead of the Democratic convention and fears over Britain’s resolve against Germany. Bond activity and major commodities were irregular with Sterling near 3.91.
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New York
England
Hitler
Starke
Apple Exhibit Praised by Missourian at National Convention
A J B T apple display at the National Convention in Washington drew praise from Joe Milligan of Joplin. The letter notes the exhibit publicized the prize crop and mentions plans to organize apple growers in the Ozarks as a cooperative growing and marketing unit. The Missourian seeks advertising and marketing details from Winchester group.
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Junior Board of Trade
Washington
Tom Baldridge
Joe Milligan
Joplin
Winchester
Millegan
M Et Joplin
Group A
Ozark Fruit Exchange
Missourian
Winchester Group
J S Fletcher Dies at Home of Niece in Capon Bridge
James Sydnor Fletcher died Saturday at the home of his niece Mrs John Clark near Capon Bridge West Virginia where he had been visiting for six weeks He was born December 31 1860 a native of Frederick County Maryland He moved to Keyser West Virginia in 1905 He is survived by a sister Mrs Kate Miller and many nieces and nephews Funeral services will be held Tuesday at 1 pm from Giffin Funeral Home Capon Bridge with Rev Coe of the Methodist church officiating Burial will follow in Mt Hebron Cemetery
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James Sydnor Fletcher
John Clark
Capon Bridge
W. Va
Frederick County
Lewis and
Martha Kerns Fletcher
Keyser
Lillie Kline
Fletcher
Kate Miller
Owens Mill
Giffin
Capton Bridge
Coe
Methodist Church
Mt. Hebron Cemetery
Second Coating Of Tar Gravel On Route Seven
The Finley Construction Co began applying a second coat of tar and gravel on Route 7 from Berryville to Winchester. The initial heavier stone layer reached Winchester city limits last Saturday. the finer coating is now added to finish the resurfacing. The Roanoke firm handles the contract, with operations starting about three weeks ago.
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Berryville
Finley Construction Co
Here
Winchester
Roanoke
Farley Reports Things Are OK From Roosevelt Call
President Roosevelt spoke by telephone with Democratic national chairman James A. Farley in Chicago to wish him success at the convention. Farley told Roosevelt that things were going okay, according to Stephen Early, the presidential secretary, who described the exchange to reporters. Roosevelt used a new White House Chicago line to reach Farley on the convention platform.
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Washington
Roosevelt
James A. Farley
Chicago
Stephen Early
Farley
White House
Overloading Trucks Leads to Fines for Romney Residents
Two Romney men Jaude McDonald 24 and Evers orge 25 were fined 10.25 each for overloading coal trucks before Trial Justice Donald Weems this morning. Dick Tracy was sentenced to 30 days in jail and costs for assault.
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Donald Weems
Jaude McDonald
Eversorge
Romney
Dick Tracy
German Threatens Ultimatum to Churchill Over England
A wartime dispatch notes Germany warned Churchill the attack on England may not come this week or next yet could be regarded as an ultimate certainty. The remark signals escalating pressure as Allied defenses brace for potential invasion or bombardment.
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Churchill
England
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