Stephens City Prepares Largest Graduation Class Ever
At Stephens City the ceremony will honor 26 seniors the largest class in history. The list includes graduates such as Sarah Dutterer Florence Messick Phyllis Helmick June Lemley Severine Gardner Tureasa Kitchen Mary Boyd Shirley Lillard Stella Terault Aenes Grubbs Elmer White Dorothy Herrell Thomas Brumback Mary Frances McAboy Elizabeth McAboy Jack McAboy Helen Carper Edward Dovell Melvin Sandy Alice Berryman Kenneth Campbell Retha White Charles Bauserman Robert Russell Georgiana Neff Claude Carbaugh.
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Stephens City
Sarah Dutterer
Florence Messick
Phyllis Helmick
June Lemley
Severine Gardner
Tureasa Kitchen
Mary Boyd
Shirley Lillard
Stella Terault
Aenes Grubbs
Elmer White
Dorothy Herrell
Thomas Brumback
Mary Frances McAboy
Elizabeth McAboy
Jack McAboy
Helen Carper
Edward Dovell
Melvin Sandy
Alice Berryman
Kenneth Campbell
Retha White
Charles Bauserman
Robert Russell
Georgiana Neff
Claude Carbaugh
10000 Polish Jews Reported Rounded Up By Gestapo
Berlin reports indicate more than 10000 Polish Jews in Germany were being rounded up for deportation or concentration camps. Men are primarily affected with notices as short as 24 hours to leave, escorted toward the Polish frontier daily.
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Berlin
Germany
Gestapo
Munich
Lin
Breslau
Dresden
Poland
Warsaw
Krakow
Trustrawany Kurier
Vienna
Hindenburg
Berlin-Warsaw
Handley Students Honor Benefactors With Floral Tributes
MA WINCHESTER SAYS Students of Handley high school visit Mount Olivet to pay tribute to benefactors. The event honors Judge John Handley, John Kerr, and others whose deeds inspire community service. Graduates from Handley and neighboring high schools send congratulations and best wishes.
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Handley High School
John Handley
John Kerr
Handley, Boyce
Berryville
Middletown
Stephene City
Gainesboro
Guldahl Opens Title Bid in National Open Lead Chase
Big Ralph Guldahl shot a two over par 71 in Philadelphia on June 8 to stand one behind leaders Tommy Armour Olin Dutra and Craig Wood who each fired 70s in pursuit of a third straight National Open.
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Philadelphia
Ralph Guldahl
Tommy Armour
Olin Dutra
Craig Wood
Smith Seeks Spending Map for Federal Policy
Harold D. Smith new director of the federal budget proposes a planning board to fix long range government spending. He envisions a fiscal road map to show if costly undertakings align with other federal spending. He notes no clear stance on Morgenthau or Eccles theories.
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Washington
Harold D. Smith
Federal
Smith
Morgenthau
Eccles
Federal Reserve Board
Senate
Commerce Department
Roosevelt Signs Reorganization Plans Into Effect
President Roosevelt signed a resolution authorizing his two executive reorganization plans set to take effect July 1. The action clears the way for changes in the federal government structure and responsibilities.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Swiss police smash propaganda ring linked to Tessin secession
Swiss police said they broke up a propaganda ring directed from Italy aimed at Tessin secession. Under orders of the Federal Prosecutor General they confiscated 10 000 copies of a manifesto calling the canton to free itself and join Italy.
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Geneva
Italy
Switzerland
Tessin
Hepburn foils burglar at townhouse during nap
Katharine Hepburn, the actress, says she chased a burglar from her New York townhouse after he awakened her Monday evening. Her shout caused the man to drop a necklace and a heavy jewel case before he fled.
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New York
Katherine Hepburn
Awning offer from E. W. Armstrong Co
Advertising brief for awnings for porch windows or terraces by E. W. Armstrong Co located Piccadilly St with contact phone 639 39. Mentions weekly sales or open days on Tuesday and Thursday plus 1p-tt cooling sherbert at Pure Food Store.
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E. W. Armstrong Co
Piccadilly St
William and Mary to present scroll honoring royal ties
William and Mary College will present a memorial scroll to King George VI and Queen Elizabeth at Mount Vernon, highlighting the historic bond between the British crown and the Virginia institution. The color-illuminated parchment, bearing the coat of arms granted after the 1693 charter, will be delivered via Secretary Cordell Hull and British Ambassador Sir Donald Lindsay as the Royal party crosses the Potomac.
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Williamsburg
College of William and Mary
George VI
Queen Elizabeth
Mount Vernon
Virginia
Royal College of Heralds
William
Cordell Hull
Donald Lindsay
Potomac
Old Dominion
Queen Mother Mary Attends Color Trooping
Queen Mother Mary makes her first public appearance since a May 23 accident. She joined other royals to witness Trooping the Colors on King George VI’s official birthday observance, while the king nears his 44th birthday on December 14.
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London
Mary
George VI
United States
Hal Kemp Dance at the Apple Palace Next Wednesday
A dance featuring Hal Kemp is set for next Wednesday at the Apple Palace. Tickets are available at Baker's Drug Store from 6 to 8 PM.
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Hal Kemp
Apple Palace
Baker's Drug Store
Hostess And Queen Contrast In Washington Meeting
Elizabeth of England and Eleanor Roosevelt met in Washington, highlighting their shared interests and contrasting roles. The 38 year old queen and the 54 year old first lady both tour crowds, exchange fabrics, and project friendly, approachable images during a landmark encounter at the station.
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Washington
Elizabeth
England
Eleanor Roosevelt
United States
Canada
Mrs. Roosevelt
Visiting British Royalty Enter Washington With Full Honors
Washington June 8. The first British ruler visit to Washington included a ceremony at Union Station with President Roosevelt and First Lady, a White House procession with full military honors, a private lunch, sightseeing stops, an embassy garden party, and a state dinner at the White House. The royal couple met the diplomatic corps in the east room and were hosted at the White House before departing to the British Embassy.
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A.m
Roosevelt
King
Union Station
White House
Diplomatic Corps
Lincoln Memorial National Cathedral
Rock Creek Park
Embassy
Monarchs Arrival Draws Record Crowds in Washington
British king and queen are welcomed in the capital with official ceremonies and a large unofficial audience lining avenues behind steel barriers. President Roosevelt Vice President Garner and top officials participate in the reception as the royal train arrives from Canada at 11 a.m. EST. The day begins with crowds gathered before sunrise in anticipation of the pomp and military displays.
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Washington
United States
Roosevelt
Garner
Canada
Boyce Citizens Offer 1800 to Keep Route 50
Boyce officials say they will cover the 1800 cost gap to keep Route 50 in Boyce rather than reroute to Waterloo. A letter to Highway Commissioner K N Gilpin from Mayor W A Heine and the Boyce council requests reconsideration to retain the Boyce path.
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Boyce
Waterloo
K. N. Gilpin
Highway Commission
EK. N. Gilpin
W. A. Heine
Roosevelt Welcomes King George VI on U S Visit
President Roosevelt greeted King George VI and Queen Elizabeth in Washington with a ceremonial military welcome. Secretary Hull introduced the royal pair as they met the First Family and aides before formalities began.
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Washington
Roosevelt
George
Britain
Hull
Canada
Mr. Roosevelt
Queen Charming Praises Mrs Hull and Cordell Hall
Mrs Hull praised Cordell Hall and the Secretary of State as charming and natural. They welcomed the VIPs at Niagara Falls and accompanied them to Washington with enthusiastic remarks about both.
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Washington
Cordell Hall
Secretary of State
Aes
Niagara Falls
Richard Whiting Dies In Clarke Millwood VA
Richard Pleasant Whiting 79 died at his home near Millwood at 3 oclock this morning. Funeral services will be Saturday at 4 from Christ Church Millwood with burial in Old Chapel Cemetery. Survived by wife Rosa Woolfolk, sister Mrs George H Burwell, and nephew George Burwell. He was linked to Hampden Sydney College and served on bank boards. Pallbearers not yet designated.
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Millwood
Richard Pleasant Whiting
Here
Whiting
N. Burwell Whiting
Camilla Pleasant Whiting
Christ Church, Millwood
Robert Goodwin
Old Chapel Cemetery
Rosa Woolfolk
George H. Burwell
George Burwell
Frank B. Whiting
William H. W
Ordinance Strict Enforcement Warned by City Leaders
Acting City Manager Lee Grant and Police Chief Clayton W Hollis announced strict enforcement of the garbage separation ordinance with possible court action for violators. The ordinance text will be published in the Star tomorrow for public reference. The Star confirms Lester Light is the Shawnee District candidate for the Board of Supervisors, not Edgar.
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Lee Grant
Clayton W. Hollis
Star
Lester Light
Edgar
Board of Supervisors
Shawnee
Yard Party Benefit at Round Hill Church
Philadelphian community gathers for a June 9 yard party at Round Hill Presbyterian Church hosted by the C E Society to raise funds. Residents and neighbors plan games, refreshments, and a social afternoon in support of church programs.
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Round Hill Presbyterian Church
C. E. Society
Public sale of household goods in 8 room house
Auctioneers Duvall and Dunn announce a public sale of entire household goods from an eight room house on Saturday June 10 at 10 a m. The sale is at 119 West Leicester Street.
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W. Leicester St. Duvall and Dunn
How To Get Out Is Mayor's Problem
SMITHFIELD WEST VIRGINIA June 8 Getting out of office instead of into it is the problem of the mayor and the recorder of this oil producing community. The town's 602 registered voters didn't attend a nominating convention so there wasn't any vote this week in connection with the Biennial Municipal elections. Mayor C H Cozart and recorder G O Toothman remained in office it appears Cozart tried to resign a year ago but failed.
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Smithfield
W. VA
C. H. Cozart
G. O. Toothman
Royal Visit to Roosevelt Opens With Formal Reception
The British monarchs met President Roosevelt and Mrs. Roosevelt as officials were introduced to the king and queen. The royal party reviewed a ceremony on the blue carpet with a Marine Band performance and a 21gun salute before departing in black cars amid formal bows and courtesies from the President's entourage.
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Roosevelt
President Roosevelt
Mrs. Roosevelt
Queen
Marine
Bfr
Spotty Rain In Capital Brings Brief Downpour
Washington, June 8. A regional rainstorm broke into a light shower downtown while the King and Queen of England attended a garden party at the British embassy. The White House appearance by the King and Queen occurred about an hour before a planned sightseeing tour as the heat eased. Parades reported 89 degrees at event time.
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Washington
Great Plains
England
White House
Mrs. Roosevelt
Capital
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