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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1933

Page

8

Funeral Rites Held For Jesse F Bly In Winchester

The funeral for Jesse Franklin Bly was held at the First Brethren Church at 2 pm with attendance from family church and community. Bly, born June 10, 1882, in Shenandoah County, served in Christian Endeavor leadership and community causes and is survived by his wife Vernie Keller Bly and four sons. The service followed a brief scripture reading and was conducted by Rev. Ed Miller and Rev. John Locke with music from a Braddock Street quartet. Burial followed at Lebanon Church family plot.

Jesse Franklin Bly First Brethren Church Bly Christian Endeavor Winchester Christian Endeavor Union Virginia Christian Endeavor Union Charley Rouss Fire Company Mr. Bly Lebanon Church Shenandoah County Mason Bly Eliza Seiver Bly Vernie Keller Bly Curtis Austin Bly Washington, D. C Herman Olin Bly Shirley Orville Bly Walter Merlin Bly Charles Bly Cleveland William Bly Strasburg Hugh Bly Staunton Abbie Hockman Minnie Hottel Strasburg Junction Fairview Avenue Ed. Miller Brethren Church Maurertown John Locke Woodstock E. A. Lambert Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church South Braddock Street First Brethren Sunday School Hugh Ritenour Guy Coffelt G. A. Jackson Agnes Womeldorf May Williamson Alva Frye

Jap Fan Seeks Dentistry Study in Shenandoah Valley

A Japanese dental student in Korea expresses strong interest in studying American dentistry in the Shenandoah Valley. He praises local caverns and chambers of commerce guides, hopes to visit hotels and sights, and asks for a book about the valley to aid his plans.

Staunton Shenandoah Luray Winchester Chamber of Commerce Endless Caverns New Market Norfolk and Western Railway Co Chamber of Commerce Roanoke Japan Shenandoah Valley Zenshu Korea

Local Guardsmen Win Trophy At Virginia Beach

Norfolk Va July 29 The ninety first infantry brigade Virginia National Guard held a review at Camp Pollard Virginia Beach with ranking officers and hundreds of civilians present Brig Gen S Gardner Waller Adjutant General of Virginia presented awards including chief infantry honors to Company F First Regiment Captain N L Beville and Company I 116th Regiment Lieut Geo F Miller from Blackstone and Winchester respectively Admiral A L Willard reviewed the ceremonies and praised the event.

Associated Press Norfolk Ninety-First Infantry Brigade Virginia National Guard Camp Pollard Virginia Beach Army and Navy A. L. Willard Norfolk Naval District S. Gardner Waller Virginia Willard Waller N. L. Beville Geo. F. Miller Blackstone Winchester

County Wheat Allotments Announced for 1933 34

The Agriculture Adjustment Administration releases five year wheat data by county with acres seeded yields per acre and total production. Frederick Clarke Shenandoah Fauquier Loudoun Rockingham Rappahannock listed with five year averages and 1934 allotments ranging from 24 247 to 466 620 bushels.

United States Department of Agriculture Agricultural Adjustment Administration Frederick County Clarke Warren County Shenandoah County Fauquier Loudoun County Rockingham County Rappahannock

Rights Of Way Granted For Northern Virginia Power Line

Northern Virginia Power Company secured rights of way for a high power transmission line toward Boyce and White Post extending from Clarke to Frederick counties. Property owners in Frederick County signed agreements totaling amounts from $1 to $200 for use of land and easements. The text also notes an economic conference absence and urges employers to sign a pledge to support labor.

Northern Virginia Power Company Boyce Clarke County Frederick County White Post Double Tollgate J. H Funkhouser Ernest Meade Greenway United Brethren Church Thomas S Chamblin H. T Grubb Er Berg Walker F. Arnold W Lather Wise H . Orndorff P C. Bowman

Ladies Night At Rouss Park Dance Night Offer

The article announces a Monday night Ladies Night at Rouss Park Pavil ion. Free admission for women 16 to 60 and reduced 35 cent entry for men aim to draw a large crowd. Lee Field and his Orchestra are booked for Jordan Springs Hotel midweek, prompting the substitution of the Monday event for the usual Wednesday hop.

Rouss Park Pavillion Lee Field Jordan Springs Hotel Reuss Park

Candidate proposes $10 license tag for small cars

In a political ad E Blackburn Moore outlines campaign positions including reducing automobile license tax to 10 dollars for small cars, funding roads from gas tax, balanced budget, repeal of the Eighteenth Amendment, legalization of beer and wine sales with regulation, stricter DUI laws, lowering utility rates, and expanding paid employment.

Sacred Heart Church announces first communion at eight

The Church of the Sacred Heart on Loudoun and Cecil Streets lists Rev Robert E Hannon as pastor and Rev Father Heller as assistant. Masses are at 8 and 10:30 a.m. First communion Sunday for the children at the 8 o'clock mass with services at 4 p.m. followed by benediction.

Loudoun and Cecil Streets Robert E Hannon Father Heller

Global effort formed as World Police targets crime

Chicago hosted the creation of an international World Police to coordinate global police action against international crime. In Illinois governors and officials backed united action against kidnapping racketeers while police hunted victims in multiple cases across the United States.

Associated Press International World Police Chicago United States Illinois Henry Horner United Action Horner Charles Forscher Oklahoma City John J. O'Connell, Jr Albany N. Y New York National Galle St. Louis P. Delore O. Michael Isaac Katz Kansas City Michael

Mrs Henry Granted Divorce by Court

Nora Henry has been granted an absolute divorce from James Henry. Judge Philip Williams stated both parties may not remarry for six months. All property rights have been restored to Nora Henry. Desertion was listed as the grounds.

Nora Henry James Henry Corporation Clerk’s Philip Williams Henry

Admiral Nerney Dies at 72 Founder of Naval Militia

Rear Admiral Thomas A. Nerney aged 72 dies in San Diego after founding the California Naval Militia and initiating the Memorial Day flower tradition over the sea for Navy dead. The report notes his influence on ceremonial tributes and public service.

San Diego Calif Thomas A. Nerney California Naval Militia

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