Pastors Press Stricter Laws For Marrying Couples
Hagerstown Maryland June 3 Runaway 14 year old Rosa May Lonas of Winchester Virginia wed Charles Offenbacher between midnight and dawn last week prompting the Hagerstown Ministerial Association and authorities to push for tighter marriage laws. They oppose night marriages and ministers taking taxi rides to ceremonies. Offenbacher is held on $1000 bail on a perjury charge over giving the wrong age of his bride.
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Hagerstown
Rosa May Lonas
Winchester
Charles Offen‘bacher
Ministerial Association
Offenbacher
Visiting in nearby states near Manchester Md
Mrs. Margaret Anderson and her daughter Mrs. Ernest Carper visit Mr. J. P. Chamberlain near Manchester Maryland with Carper’s daughter Margaret Ernestine. They plan to spend several weeks in Maryland and Pennsylvania before returning home.
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Margaret Anderson
Ernest Carper
Margaret Ernestine
Charles H. Boxwell
J. P. Chamberlain
Manchester
Maryland
Pennsylvania
The Aristocrat Motorcycle Shown On Our Floor
H. R Willis announces the Gudian Big Chick 74, calling it the Aristocrat of all motorcycles and inviting customers to view the big fellow now on display on the showroom floor.
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Gudian
Yeggs Blow Safe in Petersburg
Petersburg police report yeggmen blew open the Virginia Oil and Supply Company safe with nitro glycerine securing only a few dollars plus about 500 in checks. The burglary cut telephone wires and the robbers fled by automobile. Police suspect the same duo who robbed the Ford post office nearby, gaining 259.
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Petersburg
Ford
Public sale of Edwin Curtis farm in Clarke County Va
Public auction in Winchester Virginia to settle the estate of Edwin Curtis decd. June 21 at noon, 187 acre farm one mile south of Wadesville with limestone soil and 150 cultivated acres. Two houses, granary, sheds, and orchards with access to Imperial Orchard Co. and nearby farms. Cash price options with 30 year terms, possession immediate, rent last year was 600. Auctioneers Duvall and Dunn.
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Edwin Curtis
Court House
Winchester
Wadesville
Clarke County
Edwin R. Curtis
Charlies Town
Berryville
Imperial Orchard Co
Hugh Pierce
Morehead
Lloyd
C. M. Lloyd
Imperial Orchard
Joseph B. Newlin
E.R. Curtis
Duvall & Dunn
Aucts
Local Notes From Canterburg June News
Canterburg dispatch reports social calls in Gore and Locust Dale. Mrs. Edna Botts visits relatives in Illinois for the summer. Paul Painter injures his arm during car cranking. Stork visits Arch Clevenger and Pat Madagan households. Arthur Sargent recovers after illness. Families welcome newborns and extended visits.
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Delma Parish
Gore
Locust Dale
Barney Painter
Center Leasing
Luray
Clinton
Cave
Edna Botts
Lloyd
Ilinois
Arch Clevenger
Pat Madagan
Bayney
Piteark
Edna
Kl. Painter
Frank Haun
Ralph
G. Haun
Nineveh News Highlights From June Visitations
Local itemized notes recount visits among Nineveh residents and nearby towns. Mr Deahl and family visited the Hiz ers while Rev Ridgeway from Hamilton spent days on his farm. Mrs Lillard returned from Luray and Mrs Jett with son left for Hagerstown to visit Dr and Mrs Miller. Wheatland welcomed Daniel Hughes from Charles Town and Mrs Chamblin visited relatives. Mr and Mrs McKay plan a Manassas trip with daughters and Williamses shopped in Winchester. Catlett and sister had a minor car accident turning into a tree with minor injuries.
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Nineveh
Deahl
Jacob Hizer
Rank Ridgeway
Hamilton
Loudoun
Lillard
Luray
A. S. Jett
J. Miller Jett
Hagerstown
R. W. Miller
Daniel S. Hughes
Charles Town
Wheatland
Thomas Chamblin
Hubert McKay
Manassas
McMcKay
Lewis Williams
Winchester
Catlett
Judge Manning Rebukes Ku Klux Klan in Kentucky Court
London Kentucky June 2 Judge A T W Manning of Circuit Court blasted the Ku Klux Klan in open court after assembling the grand and petit juror panels He asked if any juror or panel member had ties to the klan or any related organization and set the tone for proceedings amid the controversy.
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London
A. T. W. Manning
Public Sale of House and Lot at 211 S Kent Street
Public auction in front of Court House on Saturday June 21 at two oclock for a six room house with 60 by 177 foot lot on South Kent Street near churches schools stores and factories. Includes fruit trees shrubs and room for another dwelling. Following sale on site sell tool chests carpenter tools and other personal property. Joseph B Newalin administrator listing heirs attorney.
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S. Kent Street
Court House
Joseph B.newalin
Geo. W. Grim
Lydia E. Pinkham Advertises Patent Remedy
A damaged Chicago notice promotes Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with user testimonial style lines. The fragment references marriage, female troubles, and claims of relief, urging readers to buy the product from druggists nationwide.
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Chicago
Illinois
Lydia E. Pinkham
Judge frames ruling on equal rights in court session
In a crowded courtroom Judge Manning explained his reasons for action after two men admitted allegiance to the Ku Klux. He cited the Constitution guaranteeing equal rights for all regardless of race or religion.
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Ku Klux
Manning
The
Panéia
One Killed One Hurt In Pike Crash Near Martinsburg
James William Boyd, 16, of Gerardstown died from a skull fracture with a blood clot after a Harley Davidson motorcycle crash on Winchester Pike south of Pikeside. Lee Hollis, about 18, son of Mr. and Mrs. Marion Hollis, was severely wounded and in City Hospital. he reportedly collided with a coupe driven by William Carr as the motorcycle tried to pass another car.
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Martinsburg
James William Boyd
Lee Hollis
City Hospital
Winchester Pike
Pikeside
Boyd
Hollis
Marion Hollis
Gerardstown
William Carr
Winchester Avenue
Cedar Grove Notes June gatherings and hospital update
Cedar Grove notes report several local visits and travels on a Sunday. Am pendicitis surgery for a resident is noted as improving at the hospital. Church groups prepare Children’s Day services with slated dates in June.
Strayed Colts and Mule Report Near Wadesville
Strayed livestock article from Wadesville Virginia reports four colts and one mule found near the area. Owner is to identify the animals and pay costs as of June 2, 1961, by W. R. Elyett.
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Wadesville
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