Mrs Catherine B Dosh Dies at Sister's Home in Winchester
Mrs Catherine Baker Dosh, 90, of Virginia families and active Lutheran, died at her sister Miss Emma S Brown's home at 112 North Washington Street after illness started around last Thanksgiving. She leaves five daughters and one son, plus a brother J Few Brown and sister Emma S Brown. Funeral Monday at 4 with interment in Mt Hebron.
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Catherine Baker Dosh
Virginia
Emma
Brown
North
Washington Street
Dash
Oliver S. Brown
Susan Catherine Baker
T. W. Dosh
Dr. Dosh
Grace Lutheran Church
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Charleston
S. C
Salisbury
N. C
Roanoke College
Salem
Lutheran Theological Seminary
C. J. Smith
G. Morris Smith
Susquehanna University
Selinsgrove
Park To Play Giants Here Sunday At Park Grounds
The Winchester Park Baseball team hosts the Moore field Club, a six feet and over lineup hailed as the top squad from West Virginia. Park holds 14 wins with four losses and aims to add another victory after this week’s hard practice.
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Giants
Park Grounds
Winchester Park
Moorefield
West Virginia
Popular Stories At The Library
The Handley Library highlights current magazine articles on today’s conditions. Harper’s asks Must America Go Fascist nots Italy Germany versus U S. Review of Reviews carries Why Reporters Like Roosevelt by Clapper. Current History features If Japan Fights by Major General Graves on Japan Soviet clash.
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Handley Library
Harper’s Magazine
America
J. B. Matthews
R. B. Shallcross
Italy
Germany
Raymond Clapper
Roosevelt
Williams. Graves
Siberia
Japan
Soviet Russia
Gasoline War Hits Winchester Prices Drop To 19 Cents Per Gallon
Independent and major oil companies trigger a price war in Winchester with 19 cent gasoline to cash and credit customers. Twin City Distributors cut to 19 cents for all, Atlantic stations match, others await Baltimore authorization while Gulf Refining monitors developments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Twin-City
Shell
Richmond
Atlantic Company
Atlantic
Gulf Refining Company
Standard Oil Company
Baltimore
Wincester
Home Office
Fredericksburg
Roanoke
Virginia
Henry G. Sykes
Winchester Motor Corporation
Hagerstown
Hancock
Death Claims Miss Bromhal in Clarksburg Home
Miss Gladys Bromhal 23, daughter of Mr and Mrs Lowell Bromhal, died yesterday of pneumonia at her parents home in Clarksburg West Virginia. She was cousin to Miss Evelyn Barrett and Melvin Miller and other relatives plan to attend the 2 30 o clock Monday funeral. She had visited often and had many local friends.
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Gladys Bromhal
Lowell Bromhal
Clarksburg
W. Va
Miss Bromhal
Evelyn Barrett
Melvin Miller
Endeavorers To Give a Program at Stines Chapel
A special Christian Endeavor program is set for 8 o clock tomorrow evening at Stines Chapel after a one week postponement. Miss Mary Elizabeth Carpenter will lead the event with Ellsworth Orndorff as guest speaker. A quartette will sing and all are invited.
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Stine’s Chapel
Mary Elizabeth
Carpenter
Ellsworth Orndorff
Public access event at Opequon Creek Park meadow
Open to the public at Robert Golightly meadow Opequon Creek Park. Refreshments and bathing available. Mention of W. McDonald and D. B. Golightly dated 16 June 1911.
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Opequon Creek
Robert Golightly
W. McDonald
D. B. Golightly
Large Estate Devised in the Seal Will
The will of Minnie C. Seal valued between fifty thousand and one hundred thousand dollars disburses most to her son Albert Monroe Seal with staged gifts of five thousand at ages twenty five, thirty, and thirty five plus ongoing 75 dollars monthly and 100 dollars on birthdays and Christmas. Several charities receive two thousand dollars each and burial and memorial funds are created. The Commercial and Savings Bank acts as executor with bond set at fifty thousand dollars. The will was probated in Corporation Court with details dated February 5, 1934.
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Minnie C. Seal
Washington M. Seal
Mount Hebron Cemetery
Testatrix
Albert C. Brown
C. Clay Brown
Strawbridge
Skyesville
Children’s Home Society
Richmond
Margaret Sellars Phillips
William L. Phillips
Hopewell
Albert Monroe Seal
Bonnie Gay Seal
Seal
Braddock Street
North Avenue
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Brown
Winchester Merchants Adopt 5 PM Summer Closing
Winchester merchants schedule daily 5 PM closures during summer from June 18 to September 1 excluding Saturdays. The list includes Gray and Sheetz Montgomery Ward Winchester Furniture Lux embourg Hamman's Dollar J C Penney Public Service L R Smith McCrory Newberry Lovett Hamburger Woolworth Ruby Jackson Keystone Timberlake Massey Wonder Winchester Printers Keller Hardware and Northern Virginia Power Company. Chamber of Commerce secretary Andrew Bell coordinated the plan.
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Winchester
Gray and Sheetz, Inc
Montgomery Ward and Company
Winchester Furniture Company
Luxemburg
Hamman’s Dollar
J. C. Penney Company Public Service Company
L. R. Smith, Inc
P. Klompus
C. E. Huntsberry
McCrory’s
Newberry’s
Father’s Day Program At Golden Rule Bible Class
A Father’s Day program will be presented at the Golden Rule Bible Class during the 9 30 o’clock meeting hour. Miss Cecelia Miller will sing a solo, and Miss Mary Hawkins and Henry Keller will perform a duet. F Amos Shryock teaches the lesson and invites all to attend.
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Cecelia Miller
Mary Hawkins
Henry Keller
F. Amos Shryock
Earl Lake Receives American Legion Medal at Handley
The American Legion hosted a luncheon at Handley High School to award medals for good character and scholarship. Earl Lake received the Legion medal, with remarks by Commander Philip R. Fowle and Rev. E. B. McGukin.
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American Legion
Handley High School
Garland R. Quarles
Handley Schools
Philip R. Fowle
E. B. McGukin
Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church
Clifford D. Wif
Earl Lake
John W. Rosenberger
Handley
American Legion Auxiliary
Howard Shockey
National Fruit Products
Leo Cather
United States Army
Luther Greene
New York
Lee Lee
John L. Glaize
Hansbrough and Carter
James March
National Fruit Products Co
Harry Hammond
University of Virginia
Andrew Babb
Godfrey Prelip
Virginia Woolen Co
Kenneth Robbinson
Kearl Lake
Calvert Fathers Set Up a Cradle of Civic Liberty
In St Marys City Maryland on June 16 Governor Albert C Ritchie accepted a replica of the old Maryland State House and said the Calvert fathers made the state the cradle of civic liberty.
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Calvert
ST. Marys City
Maryland State House
Albert C. Ritchie
Astor Apology Released by Mrs Gillespie
New York June 16 John Jacob Astor apologized to former fiancee Eileen Gillespie and received back the $100000 diamond engagement ring in a public exchange. Mrs Lawrence Lewis Gillespie released the letter to Miss Gillespie noting the apology and the statements in the press.
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Associated Press
New York
John Jacob Astor
Eileen Gillespie
Miss Gillespie
Lawrence Lewis Gillespie
Gillespie
Man Charged in Death of 4 Year Old Leah Dilley
Homer S. Sanders was held for grand jury action on involuntary manslaughter and attempting to destroy a body after the charred remains of 4 year old Leah Minerva Dilley were found in ashes near Sharon four miles from the city. The child's disappearance from her parents' home occurred twelve days earlier.
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Associated Press
Sharon, Ja
Homer S. Sanders
Leah Minerva Dilley
Sharon
Sanders
Committee Charts Plans for Frederick County Agricultural Fair
A meeting in the County Agent office in Fred Stine’s building outlined a possible Winchester agricultural fair for Frederick County during mid September or October. John W. Larrick Jr leads a regional committee with members from Clarke, Stephens City, Hayfield and Middletown. If approved, Winchester Park Association grounds may host exhibits for 4‑H, Future Farmers of America and home demonstration groups with no gambling and possible horse racing only as a feature.
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Fred Stine
Winchester
Frederick County
John W. Larrick, Jr
Herbert Clevenger
Clarke County
Charles E. Staples
Stephens City
Charles M. Rosenberger
Hayfield
J. H. Fisher
Middletown
D. J. Howard
Virginia
W. R. Legge
Handley High School
Robert A. Wall
Elizabeth Farrar
C. B. Ralston
Virginia Association of Fairs
Winchester Park Association
Millwood Road
Farmers of America
Ralston
Stine
Hitler Satisfied With Conversation With Mussolini
Venice June 16 Adolf Hitler expressed satisfaction with the two day conference with Benito Mussolini. Observers credited the talks with shaping disarmament hopes and outlined four points: Austria to remain independent with German neutrality urged. no definite disarmament agreement reached. Germany invited to join the Italo Austro Hungariant economic accord. and talks favored general cooperation over regional blocs.
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Associated Press
Venice
Adolf Hitler
Europe
Benito Mussolini
Berlin
Austria
Italy
Mussolini
Germany
League of Nations
Fresh home grown vegetables daily at Pure Food Store
Fresh vegetables sourced locally are offered daily at the Pure Food Store. Shoppers can find a selection described as home grown and new each day.
Urge Action to Meet Financial Crisis at Virginia Sunday School Meet
At the 42nd annual Virginia Council of Religious Education session in Winchester, delegates adopted a resolution urging urgent action to meet a serious financial crisis facing the state office. Attendance, around 500, was below expectations, and officers for next year were to be named at a Richmond executive meeting in January.
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Virginia Council of Religious Education
Handley High School
H. Augustine Smith
Winchester
Maryland
Delaware
Virginia
West Virginia
Richmond
Miller
Eddy
Burkhart
Wines Begin Local Trade With Mixed Spirits Display
Local eatery offers six wine brands at 1¾ pence per drink and $1.50 per fifth. Patrons show light demand with mixed reactions to champagne portions. Bottles line two shelves while a half full champagne fountain hints at curiosity. Domestic and imported wines including Port Sherry Tokay Champagne aytegee and Claret are displayed.
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Winchester
West Virginia Truck Performs Kangaroo Act on Boscawen Street
A West Virginia truck arrived in West Boscawen this morning and entertained onlookers with a kangaroo-like display. The load consisted of exceptionally long and thick green boards, enough to lift the front of the vehicle several feet with each heel. A curious motorist tracked the truck for blocks and noted the front wheels rising off the road at every bump.
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West Virginia
West Boscawen Street
Eastern Star Card Party at Pall Mall Street
Card party hosted by Eastern Star at 112 W Pall Mall on Tuesday night June 19. Public invited. Admission 75 cents per couple.
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W. Pall Mall Street
Kinprillis Wins Hunter Champion at Upperville Show
Kinprillis a handsome gray gelding from Llangollen Farms won the champion hunter ribbon at the Upperville Colt and Horse Show which ended with Kinprillis also blue in the Corinthian class and a hunt team second. Dr Lewis M Allen of Winchester took multiple ribbons and Ganadora ridden by Dr S Taylor Young won lightweight hunter blue and the Founders Cup. Mrs F Ingalls of Hot Springs led ribbons for Bath County Hunt with two firsts and two seconds.
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Upperville
Roger Bayly
Ganadora
Lewis M. Allen
Winchester
Clifton
Gem
Rose
Whitney
John Hayne
F. Ingalls
Bath County Hunt
Hot Sings
George P. Greenhalgh
Clarke County
Kenneth N. Gilpin
Boyce
Conin
Winchester Golf Club Considers Building a Pool
A meeting of all Winchester Golf Club members is set for Monday evening to discuss constructing a swimming pool at the club. If approved, organizers hope to finish the pool this summer, with a plan now in place to ease financing. Members are urged to attend and share ideas on the installation.
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HyHrie-acxSpem
Eta Hrdaitos
Winchester Golf Club
Mate
Valley Unit Wins National Guard Indoor Shooting Championship
Virginia National Guard Company I of the 116th Infantry based in Winchester won the National Guard indoor shooting championship, a broad national event. Nearby Charlottesville unit placed seventeenth, a strong showing as Winchester was runner-up last year.
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Staunton News Leader
Virginia
One-hundred and Sixteenth Infantry
Virginia National Guard
National Guard
United States
Winchester
Charlottesville
Soft water used Winchester Steam Laundry
A short notice notes soft water use at Winchester Steam Laundry with a dated phone listing and incomplete line items from an old classified snippet.
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Winchester Steam
Rhodes Drug Co Sunday hours and delivery prompt
Rhodes Drug Co advertises open all day Sunday from 9 a m to 9 p m with prompt order delivery and phone contact 373. The item is a classified local ad listing store hours and service.
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Meliwame
C.B. Osh
Mt. Hebron
Legionnaires
The
Astor
Hitler
Pure Food Store
Kinprillis
Hunter
John Hay Whitney
Golf Club
Rhodes Drug CO
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