Hundreds Die As Spain Revolt Rages Across Country
A sweeping civil war wide in Spain and Morocco is under way as rebels claim control of large areas including Spanish Morocco and parts of the mainland. Government forces defend Madrid and Seville while bombardments and clashes disrupt transport and kill hundreds.
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Bulletin
Paris
Con
Spanish
Morocco
Spain
Ehe
Madrid
Havas
Gibraltar
Tangier
Merocce
Tetuan
Spanish Morocco
Veniceo
Seville
Cadiz
la Linea
Rabat
London
Tisbon
Associated Press
Canary
Balearic Islands
Spainy
Ovideo Burgos
Valladolid
Malaga
Francisco Franco
Canary Islands
Africa
Manuel Azana
Azana
Gil Robes
Jose Calvo
Sotelo
Hun
Casares
Travelogues Sought By Nelson For Virginia Autumn Tour Pack
Andrew Bell secretary of the Chamber of Commerce has been asked by R F Nelson to prepare tours centered in Winchester for the Virginia Autumn Travelogue. Plans mirror last year with trips to Harpers Ferry Berkeley Springs Moorefield observation tower east of Woodstock Fort Valley Elizabeth Furnace Strasburg and the Skyline Drive. Inquiries for Winchester literature are rising as groups of two or three families plan multi day visits.
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Andrew Bell
Chamber of Commerce
R. F. Nelson
Virrginia State Chamber of Commerce
Winchester
Virginia
Bell
Nelson
Harpers Ferry
West Virginia
Berkeley Springs
Moorefield
W. Va
Woodstock
Fort Valley
Elizabeth Furnace
Strasburg
Skyline Drive
Engineers survey Winchester springs for water flow
United States Geological Survey engineers and the State Commission on Conservation and Development visited Friday to measure spring flows in and near Winchester. They examined Fay's, Wright's, Merriman's, Rouss, Shawnee and Old Town Spring to project future yields and aid a report to the council on a new water supply development.
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United States Geological Survey
State Commission On Conservation and Development
Winchester
Fay
Council
Renew Your Subscription Now At Special July Rate
A bold subscription renewal appeal urges readers to act during a special July rate period offering reduced prices. The notice emphasizes urgency and calls for prompt payment to continue service.
War time beauty wins re trial in Turley case
Lieut. Ernest J. Turley’s widow Mrs. Dorothea Irene Turley, after serving two years of a 10 to 25 year sentence for the ouija board slaying, gains a new trial from the Arizona state supreme court. The Phoenix scene shows her with attorney Greg Garcia presenting the court findings as Turley, once dubbed a war era “perfect 36” by New York sculptors who awarded a $10,000 prize.
Death of George E. Cook Veteran Win chester citizen
George E. Cook known as Uncle George, a prominent Winchester Black resident, died at 5 40 pm at No 1102 South Loudoun from a stroke. Funeral 3 pm Wednesday at Mount Carmel Free Baptist Church with Rev J M Baylor and Rev S B Spriggs, interment Orrick Cemetery. Born June 2 1846 in Hanover VA he served as a Confederate bodyguard and later carpentry work. Survived by six sons three daughters 47 grandchildren seven great grandchildren and three great great grandchildren. wife Malinda died nine years ago.
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George E. Cook
George
Winchester
South
Loudoun Street
Mount Carmel Free Baptist Church
South Braddock Street
J. M. Baylor
Charles Town
W. Va
Spriggs
Orrick Cemetery
Hanover County
Taylor
That County
American Red Cross
Malinda Cook
Mayhew
Oscar
Andrew
Nathaniel
Henderson Cook
Fannie Williams
Deedie Dixon
Effie Carter
Jack Cook
Richmond
Winchester Seeks Photo Of Police Wagon Combo
City Manager Arthur Field received a request from The American City magazine for a photograph showing Winchester’s hybrid patrol car and wagon in action. The combined vehicle, chosen due to limited funds, serves as a patrol wagon with a light delivery wagon body and a partition between prisoner compartment and driver.
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Winchester
Arthur Field
Postman Takes Holiday From Busy Year in Torrington
Clarence B. Risley, beginning his 40th year as a postal employee, took a day off during the holiday to unwind and spent part of the day riding with the parcel postman in Torrington, Connecticut.
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Torrington, Conn
Clarence B. Risley
Meditations On The Bible On Stewardship And Gospel Mission
A church devotional argues stewardship as a perpetual life resource for church work. It frames stewardship as motive and education rather than fee collection, urging faithful personal participation in the gospel mission. Prayer section asks divine help for faithful use of entrusted duties.
Winchester Golf Club Clinches First Place In Bi State Race
Winchester Golf Club clinched first in the Bi State League at Alexandria on Saturday and widened its lead to seven points over Loudoun. Individual scoring shows Kane of Alexandria top with 30.44 points, followed by Barber of Loudoun and Bennett of Martinsburg, with Arnold of Winchester among leaders. prizes include silver pitchers and banquet to follow an August 18 match in Hagerstown.
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Winchester Golf Club
Alexandria
Loudoun
Cem
Winchester
Martinsburg
Hagerstown
Phil R. Fowle
L. D. Arnold
E. C. Goss
L. R. Fay
J. P. Hayley
Donald Weems
Clarke Cooper
Jonn Scully
Fred Read
Stone
Kane
Barber
Bennett
Fleming
Arnold
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Greg Garcia
Dorothea Irene Turley
U.S. Patent Office
Egbert Tizzle
Stanley
E.tizzle
New ‘York
Baxters
Nathaniel Cook
Hanover
Geenral Grant
City
Anne V. Cooke
Shell
Mr. Whiting
White Horse
Shenandoah River
Peter
J. D. Russell
Jease Rogers
Dean of Fiddlers
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McCormick Field
Candler
Jesse Rogers
Dean
Lou
England
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