Youth Conference at Woodstock Opens Friday
The Woodstock Christian youth gathering opens Friday with Miss Hilda presiding. The theme Christian Youth Building A New World guides discussions led by Rev. Earl Owen Rev. Percy Thomas and Rev. Gilbert Counts among others. A picnic and vesper services follow with a Sunday close led by Rev. J Mitchell Hoye.
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Winchester
George Earl Owen
Church of Christ
Hilda
Percy’ Thomas
Gilbert Counts
Etta Nunn
Earl Owen
Percy Thomas
Mr. Owen
Winchester Christian Endeavor Group
J. Mitchell Hoye
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States seek new truck license pact to end war
Officials from West Virginia Maryland Virginia North Carolina Pennsylvania Ohio the District of Columbia gather in Ocean City to replace crumbled reciprocal trucking agreements. The meeting aims to halt a highway freight disruption caused by West Virginia's for hire truck tag law and restore inter state tag recognition.
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Ocean City
West Virginia
North Carolina
Virginia
Pennsylvania
Ohio
District of Columbia
Maryland
A. H. Bishop
Petomoniie Association of
Automobile Dealers’ Convention
Richmond
John Q. Rhodes, Jr
Automobile Trade Association of Maryland
Hauptmann Trial Critics Split Over Circus Claim
J Edgar Hoover called the Hauptmann trial a disgusting circus and a roman holiday aligning with American Bar Association critique. A committee will report that treating the case as a show cheapens life and press coverage reflects on the judicial process. Hoover urged proprieties and dignified reporting.
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Washington
J. Edgar Hoover
Justicepartment’s Bureau of Investigation
Hauptmann
American Bar Association
Hoover
Justice
Lindbergh
Bar Association
Traffic Signal Trial Starts at Cameron and Piccadilly
After months of study the traffic committee chaired by E. J. Snapp witnessed the installation of a post type electric traffic signal at Cameron and Piccadilly. The $231 30 day trial aims to show if signals justify further budget funding and may extend to Braddock and Piccadilly and Loudoun and Piccadilly replacing the silent policeman.
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E. J. Snapp
Cameron and
Piccadilly Streets
Snapp
Braddock
Piccadilly
Loudoun
Boscawen
Snapp Reunion Set At Opequon July 18
The Star notes the Snapp family reunion will be held at Opequon on July 18, differing from prior years. A reunion committee vote moved the date from August 17 to July 18, and the secretary will appreciate any further input.
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Opequon
the Star
Snapp
Reunion Invite From Rev A M B Snapp
The message urges families across counties and states to attend a high order reunion at the old homeplace near Opequon Virginia. It stresses writing and calling relatives to prevent disappointment and promises lasting fellowship.
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Opequon
Virgin Island etched Madonna scene near Nova Scotia
An almost perfect rock carving of the Madonna with the Christ Child on cliffs off the southern coast of Nova Scotia led locals to name the place Virgin's Island. No person has set foot on the rock-bound shores, and wave action storms and frost created the etched image.
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Virgin Isle
Christ
Nova Scotia
Virgin's Island
Graveyard Ghost Strikes Fear at Valhalla Cemetery Farm
The George Billingsley family near Valhalla Cemetery in Rock Island Illinois reports a nightly ghost terrorizing their farm since May. Watchers shot at the specter six times yet it returns, groaning tapping windows and even moving a rocking chair, with changing costumes from white robes to black garments and a straw hat.
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Rock Island, Ill
George Billingsley
Valhalla Cemetery
Billingsley
Oldest Coast Baseball Field Remains At Stockton Site
Oak Park in Stockton, built in the 1980s, is believed to be the oldest baseball field on the Pacific coast, maintaining historic status amid aging facilities.
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Coast Oak Park
Stockton
Pacific Coast
Marian Martin pattern sells chic summer wears
Dainty sewing advice promotes tailored lines and black and white shadow print silk for flattering silhouettes. The Marian Martin pattern 9482 available in sizes 16 through 44, requires 4 yards of fabric in size 36. Order by sending fifteen cents per pattern and details to The Winchester Evening Star Pattern Department.
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Marian Martin
Winchester Evening Star
18Th St. York
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C. . Society
Hi Ho
Chinatown
Fairmofit Avenue
Loudoun Street
Peyton ,Street
Cork St
West Cork Street
E. Piccadilly
W. R. Willis
Stewart
H. D. Robinson
Stewart Inn
Southtewart Street
S. Braddock Street
Fairmont Avenue
Mowrey’s Jewelry Store
A. C. Mayhew
Mt. Williams
W. A. Henson
Riverton
St—Lady’s
Eetal
Lilac
Northwestern
Peggy Jones
Chamber of Commerce Office
East James Street
Ralph W. van Sickel
Confluence
Care Star Office
Collins
Fairlawn Inn
Front Royal
Dept
T-776
Cincinnati
Rawleigh
Etta Kett
Tearn
Ole Beezock
Federal Bureau
Ahere
Lydia E. Pinkham
Marion Sidor
Chicago
P. Klompus
North Main St
A. M. B. Snapp
Philco
Plaiulgo
Philco WS
E. Boscawen St
John
Call
Rosenberger & Co., Inc
Moling & Cather
Madison Square Crepes
T. F. Timberlake
Hamburger’s Specialty Shop
N. Main Street
By Paul Robinson
Etta
Hal
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