Rotary Club Luncheon Highlights Crippled Children's Work
The Rotary Club at the George Washington Hotel presided by Vice-President Marshall Baker reviewed boys' work with emphasis on cripples clinics. Dr Dutton and Miss Higgins cited clinics aiding dozens of children and planning a permanent boys camp plus continued playground efforts. Next meeting set for June 4 at 6 30.
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Marshall Baker
Rotary Club
George Washington Hotel
Bill Cooper
Empire Orchestra
Fred B. Thompson
Richmond
Virginia
National Y. M. C. A
Christian D. Treisler
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
Hagerstown
Holly McCormac
Matt Dutton
Carlin Grey
Holly
Matt Dutton, Sub-Chairman of Crippled Children’s Work
Charlottesville
Winchester Memorial Hospital
West Virginia
Shenandoah County
Rotary Club of
Woodstock
Dutton
Miss Higgins
District’ Nurses’ Association
Natt Page
Dr. Woschell
Carlin Gray
Dan Lupton
Playgrounds and
Hugh Duffey
Playgrounds Association
John Eddy
Handley School
Farmers and Merchants Bank
Rotary Quarters
Nurses' Association To Hear of Cripples
The regular monthly meeting of the District Nurse Association will be held in the Council Chamber at City Hall at 4 o'clock Wednesday afternoon June 3. Miss Gertrude M Higgins and Miss Evelyn C Dean will report on the cripples' children clinic sponsored by Rotary and Kiwanis clubs. You are invited to attend. Mrs Martin Wisecarver Secretary-Treasurer.
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District Nurse Association
Rotary and
Kiwanis Clubs
Gertrude M. Higgins
Evelyn C. Dean
Card of thanks for Nellie Light illness and death
Mr and Mrs Wade Light express gratitude to friends and neighbors for kindness during Nellie Light illness and death. They thank for use of cars and flowers.
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Nellie Light
Wade Light
Sunday Schools of Back Creek Hold Meeting
In the Gravel Spring Church high mountain setting, the Back Creek district Sunday school convention gathered May 20 with representatives from local and distant schools. Leaders preached on character and leadership while urging unity among denominations, followed by a bountiful lunch and a brief business session electing T. S. Cooper as president, C. M. Rosenberger as vice president, and N. K. Larrick as secretary-treasurer.
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Back Creek
Orndorff
Gravel Spring School
Lewis Pidgeon
N. K. Larrick
Gladys Williams
Gladys Stine
Alice Renner
Arbella Richards
George Washington Hulver, Jr
Daniel Batchellor
D. R. Clerkner
J. L. Hershman
St. John’s School
I. N. Good
J. L. Neff
T. S. Cooper
C. M. Rosenberger
Gilbert Russell
Treasury
Shooting Match to Be Held Here Sixth of June
The Winchester Gun Club hosts a trap shooting event in Virginia next Saturday June 6 with top shooters from the area. Prizes follow a 40 30 20 10 percent split plus three special prizes totaling 10 5 and 2 50 dollars. entry begins about 1 pm and the public is invited. Prior practice scores note wind and misthrows affecting targets with R T Jones 66 of 75 Arthur Seabright 42 of 50 J D Willey 7 of 60 and B Seabright 21 of 26 among the best.
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Virginia
Winchester Gun Club
R. T. Jones
Arthur Seabright
J. D. Willey
B. Seabright
President Coolidge to ride in special trains
President Coolidge will travel in private trains or cars for safety on selected trips. He will deliver an address at the Norse-American Centennial in St Paul on June 8 and may use a special car for his Swampscott vacation journey. A trip to Annapolis for Naval Academy graduation is also planned next Wednesday.
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Associated Press
Washington
President Coolidge
S St. Paul Minn
Local Banks To Be Closed Wednesday
Winchester banks announced they will be closed Wednesday June 8, the birthday of Jefferson Davis, a legal holiday in this state.
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Winchester Banks
Jefferson Davis
One Walking Stick Insect Described As Phasmid Form
A biological survey finds no snake named walking stick. Instead the insect belongs to the orthopterous family Phasmidae, a wingless form with a long slender cylindrical body and twiglike legs.
Frail Prop Conceit Quote Noted by Ruskin
A concise quotation by Ruskin warns that a conceit may puff a man up yet cannot truly support him. The line contrasts illusion with real substance, emphasizing humility over hollow confidence.
Norfolk and Western Schedule From Berryville Feb 22 1996
Train times list routes from Berryville to Roanoke Bristol and intermediate stops with Pullman sleepers to Bristol Gary W Va and Philadelphia. Dining car connects Roanoke Memphis Special to Chattanooga Nashville and Memphis. Local and through services extend to Shenandoah Junction Washington Baltimore Philadelphia and beyond with Hagerstown sleepers to New York. For fares schedules and reservations contact Berryville agent H H Burks or Roanoke general agent W Saunders.
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Berryville
Roanoke
Bristol
Pullman
Broiler
Bluefield
Welch
Norton
Waynesboro
Pullman Sleeper
Gary
W. Va
Memphis
Chattanooga
Nashville
Shenandoah
Angerstown
Shenandoah Junction
Washington
Baltimore
Hagerstown
Philadelphia
New York
Banks Close for Jeff Davis Birthday Holiday
Banks across Winchester observe the state holiday on Wednesday June 4 closing for the day. Paper maturities due that date may be paid on Thursday June 4. Bank cashiers include Charles Summers Union Bank of Winchester John 1 Sloat Commercial & Savings Bank William G Hardy Shenandoah Valley National Bank H D Fuller Farmers and Merchant National Bank.
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Jeff Davis
Charles Summers
Union Bank of Winchester
John 1
Sloat
Commercial & Savings Bank
WM. G. Hardy
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
H, D, Fuller
Farmers and Merchant National Bank
Byrd Predicted to Win By 50,000 in August Primary
Richmond May 31 William Carson state manager for Senator Harry F Byrd released a statement on the Richmond Times-Dispatch referendum. He cites Byrd at 49 percent with Mapp 43 and Moore 8 among 6,741 votes of 100,000 ballots and predicts Byrd will exceed the secret poll in the August primary reaching a majority not less than 50,000. He highlights Byrd wins across the Seventh district and several counties, noting strong support in the home state and districts.
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Richmond
William_ .&. Carson
Harry F. Byrd
Richmond Times-Dispatch
Byrd
Mapp
Moore
Piret
Winschester
Frederick County
Accoduc
Shenandoah County
Uv.d
Seveth
Caroline
Middlesex
Alexandria City
Times-Disputcd
Harry Byrd
Virginia
Lighted improvements brighten city alley between Main and Amherst
City workers and property owners have freshened the old Taylor Hotel alley between Main and Amherst with light cream walls up to about 20 feet and the city plans to install an electric light at the Main street end. Residents applaud the change after reports of liquor use and broken glass in the passage.
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Old Taylor Hotel
Main and
Amherst Streets
J. G. McCrory Company
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Yakima Canutt
Fox
Richard Harding Davis
van Bibber
Pn the Review
WM. Fox
Madge Bellamy
Ethel Clayton
Pathe Comeby
Wallace MacDonald
Theodore Kosloff
Sheldon Lewis
W. Water St
Foyt
Hatsbrough and Carter
Braddock St
N. Market St
N. Braddock St
Cork St
Winchester
Ticulars
M” Care Star Office
Portland
Portland Express
Southwark St
Henry's Printing Office
S. Market St
A. L. Turner
Briggs-Stratton
T. W. Russell
Brawner’s Music Store
Nurses’ Association
Martin Wisecarver
Treas
Sunday Schools OF
Back Greek
Gravel Springs
Jesus
Thomass. Cooper
Norfolk & Western
K 81 Department Stores
N. Main Street
C. . Brumback
Mutt and
Jeff
Fisher
Mutt
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