Rotary Club To Entertain Handley High Seniors
The Winchester Rotary Club plans a senior class program at the club headquarters on Thursday with lunch at 10 oclock followed by speeches and features. Guests at a past meeting included Major Hubert Work and local leaders. The club also noted upcoming events with the Kiwanis and a Virginia Historical Highway conference set for June 21 in Lynchburg.
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Handley High School
Hubert Work
Lexington
Philip Cary ‘Adams
Frank McFaden
Highlands
Lynchburg
Rotary Club
Kiwanis Club
George Washington Hotel
Rotary
Toronto
Stuart Edmonds
Winchester
Virginia’ ‘League
Porter House
Potter
Florida
West Palm Beach
Jacksonville
Bob Gray
Bob
Bill Glass
Last Rites for Mrs Belford in Virginia County
Funeral services were held at Fairview Church for Mrs Vernie Belford wife of Marion Belford of near Capon Bridge West Virginia who died at her son in law and daughter Clarence Rackley near Hayfield. She was 48 and widow of James Whitlock. Survivors include five sisters six children and her parents. Pallbearers listed and Rev Luther McFarland conducted the rites.
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Cross Roads
Vernie Belford
Marion Belford
Capon Bridge
W. Va
Clarence Rackley
Hayfield
Fairview Church
Belford
James Whitlock
Elmer Whitlock
Winchester
John Giffin
Near Capon ‘Bridge
Charles Barr
Frone
Maggie McKee
Edgar Slonaker
Whitacre
Cora Whitlock
Lorence, Grachien
Thomas
Laiella Belford
Walter Oreman
Pennsylvania
Clarence Kackley
John Nelson John Triplett
John Hoover
Dora Fletcher
Elroy Light
Holmes Poole
Luther McFarland
Gap Run
Prohibition Topic Dominates Virginia Democratic Meet
Special to The Star from Richmond June 10 Virginia Democrats head to Norfolk for the state convention with committees named and discussions over prohibition likely to be nonpartisan. Virginia adopts a stricter prohibition law and plans harsher penalties, while no major contest signals in Norfolk.
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Star
Richmond
Virginia
Norfolk
State Democratic Committee
New York
Winnebago Indians Fond of Fancy Clothes
Wisconsin Magazine notes Winnebago dress evolved from breechclout and robes to include blankets from French traders. Describes Red Bird’s surrender portrait in Madison with elkskin attire, blue bead trim, moccasins, loggins, war pipe, and a red bird shoulder ornament.
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Wisconsin Magazine
Thomas Anderson
Rock River
Madison
Red Bird
Chinese had motion pictures over 3000 years ago says prince
The prince of Wales told a motion picture producers convention that China developed moving pictures long before modern cinema. He described two ancient forms: painted scrolls viewed in a lantern box and disk-based pictures strung on ropes between cylinders. Chinese showmen achieved optical effects by adjusting speed and lighting well before Christ. IT PAYS TO ADVERTISE.
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Prince of Wales
Caine
Detroit News
Grain Gas Explosion Aboard Recovered Steamer Hives
A submerged grain cargo on the steamer Hives, sunk by a German submarine off the Algerian coast in 1916, was raised to the surface and exploded when water pressure was released. The incident is tied to wartime caution and the fate of sea transport.
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Hives
Algeria
Sacred Cod Plaque Noted for Boston Welfare Link
Fragmentary text references a wooden "The Sacred Cod" in Boston and a mutational note tied to Cod Fish prosperity. Mentions a 1784 passage and the Hall of Representatives context.
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Boston
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