Hoover Leads Nationwide Hunt for Kidnapped Boy
J Edgar Hoover personally directs the search for five year old James Bailey Cash Jr of Princeton Florida at his Miami temporary headquarters. Federal agents and hundreds of volunteers join the hunt. G men question three people including Willie Campbell a former federal convict whose ex wife lives near the ransom site where ten thousand dollars was paid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Edgar Hoover
Willie Campbell
U. S
G-men
James Bailey Cash, Jr
Princeton
Fla
Miami
Everglades
Cash
County News Briefs From Albins Virginia Highlights Local Visits
Mrs Nora Crider returns to Vienna after weeks with sister Mrs Hawkins. Charles It and sons come from Easton to visit Mr Stadden Hawkins and attend funeral in Alexandria. Ladies Aid marks Bethel Lutheran Church fifty third anniversary. Rev Edwin Smith new Gravel Springs pastor and family move to former Seastrunk home. Various locals listed visiting and hosting friends across Albins area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albin
Nora Crider
Vienna
Hawkins
Charles It
Martin
Walter
Easton
Scott
Stadden Hawkins
T. W. Eppard
Eppard
Alexandria
Ladies’ Aid Society
Bethel Lutheran Church
Edwin Smith
Seastrunk
Smith
Gravel Springs
Hilda Orndoff
Evelyn Bailey
Carper’s Valley
Grimes Glances at Local School Year End and Notable Residents
Grimes Virginia reports end of school session with good records and strong attendance after a snowless winter. Local events include Ben Hubbard hosting at Woodside with guests from York Pennsylvania and Martinsburg West Virginia, and Potomac Edison worker Cecil McVay reassigned to Cumberland Maryland. Children’s Day exercises drew a large crowd at White Hall Church and Robert Russell, secretary of Galilee Sunday School, was elected president of the Future Farmers of America from Stephens City High School. The piece notes Miller and relatives, and mentions ongoing farm work and recent rains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grimes
Ben Hubbard
Woodside
Monroe Zinn
York
Mattie Grubbs
John Wolfe
William Grove
Bradshaw Baker
Martinsburg
W. Va
Lillian
Minnie Haycock
Clearbrook
James Grimes
Cecil McVay
Potomac Edison Company
Cumberland
White Hall Church
Robert Russell
Galilee Sunday School
Future Farmers of America
Stephens City
Charles Dick
Miller
Scrivener and Sibert Families Visit Cross Junction Group
Cross Junction notes report visitors Sunday from Mart, West Virginia, and Winchester. Mr. and Mrs. Russell Scrivener and family of Mart Virg. Va., along with Mr. and Mrs. Delbert Sibert and daughter and Mr. Elmer Braithwaite of Winchester called at the home of an unnamed local resident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. S. Braithwaite
Raymond Edwards
F. L. Barrett
Green Springs
Albert Angell
Winchester
W. R. Baker
C. G. Baker
Noble D. Whitacre
Pikeside
W. Va
E. W. Braithwaite
C. W. Edwards
W. E. Edwards
Harold and
Roscoe Edwards
J. L. Shanholtz
Hilda’ Edwards
Orchard and farm work resumes after clear weather in Oranda
Orchardists can spray and gardeners work as sun and wind dry the ground. Local residents host visitors from Washington and Maryland, while crews repair homes and clear trees from last week's storm. Walnut Springs Church plans Children's Day on June 8 at 8 p.m.
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Oranda
Harry Deitzel
Washington, D. C
H. M
Henry Bly
New Oxford
Kneisley
Fairmont
W. Va
J. Keller
Minnie Orndorff
Duke Stickley
Cedar Bluff
Robert Pangle
Dorothy Ann
Hagerstown
David F. Hinkens
Gertie Pangle
Dorothy Wakeman
Toms Brook
W. L. Richardson
Ethel Hausenfluck
Joe Hausenfluck, Jr
Elmo Keller
Paul Manuel
Washington
Walnut Springs
William Mowery
Martinsburg
Clint
Jesse Frank Mowery
Death of Lee M. Bender at Chambersburg owner and orchardist
Rest Brevities notes the death of Lee M. Bender of Chambersburg Pennsylvania a large land owner who spent years tending orchards in Rest Virginia. He was well regarded for his affable nature and religious spirit. Rev Louis Young and family from Annapolis Maryland visited Mr George Clark and family last Monday. A men s quartet joined Crums Church services last Sunday aiding the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rest
Lee M. Bender
Chambersburg
Bender
Louis Young
Annapolis
George Clark
Crums Church
Social News From Rest Church and Surrounding Families
Local residents visit relatives across towns including Balimore Maryland Grand Rapids Michigan and Winchester. Recollections of ill health and family gatherings fill the week with church services noted including a special children s day in Rest Church on June 19.
Brush Creek News Roundup Highlights Local Happenings
Brush Creek Virginia reports illnesses with Ernest L. Gray and Harold Lamp. A full Timber Ridge Baptist Church gathering is noted. Local business and social events include visits by A P Whitacre I C Whitacre and a Bertie Dailey birthday surprise at Cross Junction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brush Creek
Ernest L. Gray
Harold Lamp
Timber Ridge Baptist Church
A. P. Whitacre
I. C. Whitacre
Winchester
Ralph Lamp
Bertie Dailey
J. W. Dunlap
R. M. Kerns
Bath
Ruth Mauzy
Shep
Daily Cross Word Puzzle Across And Down Clues
Across clues mix word definitions with partial phrases and fragmented text. The puzzle lines include mismatched letters and broken words making full answers unclear. The interleaved letters and stray brackets suggest a garbled crossword grid with numerous OCR errors and misplaced entries.
Appreciation of Mrs Faulkner Lifelong Friend Tribute
A Martinsburg writer honors Virginia Whiting Faulkner with a memorial portrait of her life. The tribute traces her youth elegance at Boydville, wartime Red Cross leadership, church service, and cheerful fortitude, ending with a note on Christian virtues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles James Faulkner
Sue Stribling
M. A
Latest Methods In Home Canning And Preserving
Up to date booklet offers tested recipes for canning vegetables fruits meats and chicken plus jellies preserves marmalades jams conserves fruit butters and pickles. Encourage winter food planning by filling cupboards with market fresh produce at low prices. Ten cents postpaid to The Winchester Evening Star Information Bureau Washington D C.
DeHaven Buys Shepherdstown Property Plans Move
In Shepherdstown W Va Mr Harry L DeHaven bought the former DeHaven property and expects to move soon Miss Myrle Dailey traveled to Winchester on business last Wednesday Andy Collins fixed a squeak at his Kansas City service station A mother sparrow and three young were found in a nest between a car tank and frame after hoisting the car on the rack Collins removed the nest
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry L. DeHaven
William DeHaven
Myrle Dailey
Winchester
Kansas City
Andy Collins
Collins
Clerk Johnson Handles Licenses Without Personal Ties
Albert H. Johnson 54, a Memphis license bureau clerk, says he has issued about 20,000 marriage licenses but has never married, 10,000 fishing and hunting licenses but never fished or hunted, and 100,000 automobile licenses but does not own a car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memphis
Albert H. Johnson
Johnson
Robbed While Playing Solitaire
In Oakland on June 3 William Bauman was robbed of 1700 dollars while playing solitaire in a tavern room. A gunman entered and left with the money and a deck of cards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oakland
Calif
William Bauman
Bauman
Virginia divorce notice in Frederick Circuit Court
In the Clerk's Office of the Frederick Circuit Court on May 26 1938 I Russell Bucher sues Goldie Bucher for divorce a vinculo matri monii on grounds of desertion and abandonment for over two years. Goldie Bucher must appear within fifteen days after publication to protect her interests. Publication ordered weekly for four weeks in the Winchester Evening Star and posting at the courthouse front door by May 30 1938, with copies mailed to the defendant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commonwealth OF Virginia
Circuit Court
County of
Frederick
Russell Bucher
Goldie Bucher
State of
Virginia
Winchester
C. C. Brannon
Harrison & Harrison, P. Q
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G-Man
Frank Brady
Mary Sanderson
Baltimore
J. W Schinck
Kent Owens
Grand Rapids
Michigan
Charles Gordon
Owens
Ida Gordon
R. B. Carter
Holmes Snapp
Front Royal
Joseph Wright
Bainbridge
R. T. Baldwin
Ralph Whitmore
Nathan Ritter
Gainesboro
Charles Ewan
Shippensburg
F. O. Mould
L. H. Smallwood
Rest Church
Lareen
Rowena Flowers
Wilma Schlack
Stephens City High School
Luree Flowers
H.S. Moulden
Sue Prince
John Price
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Norway
Fei
Red Cross
Berkeley County
God
The
Winchester Evening Star
Information Bureau
Frederic J. Haskin
Herd's College
Shepherdstown, W. Va
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