Bickers Funeral Held Yesterday
Funeral services for Myron Bray Bickers age 57 of 222 Amherst Street owner of Bickers Motor Co were held at Christ Episcopal Church yesterday morning. Private interment followed in the Madison family plot with Masonic rites. Pallbearers were eight Piedmont Stella Lodge No 50 AFAM Madison members and honorary pallbearers included Harold G Brown Robert D Glaire Howard Holland J Victor Arthur B Beverley Wright J Thomas Kremer and John Day.
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Myron Bray Bickers
Amherst St
the Bickers Motor Co
Christ Episcopal Church
Madison
Piedmont Stella Lodge No 50
AFAM
Mr Bickers
Harold G. Brown
Robert D Glaire Howard Holland
J. Victor Arthur
B. Beverley Wright
J. Thomas Kremer
This City
John Day
Washington
Wife May Depreciate In Value Judge Says
A London judge ruled that a wife may depreciate in value with time. In a divorce suit, Stanley Dingley sought $700 from co respondent John P. O'Sullivan for misconduct. The judge fixed Mrs. Dingley’s devaluation at $210 due to marital breakdown and her leaving for another man.
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London
Stanley Dingley
John P. O'Sullivan
William G. Barengey
Romania halts Jewish emigration to Israel reports say
Diplomatic dispatches from Bucharest state Romania’s communist government has fully suspended the emigration of thousands of Jews to Israel. The ban signals a major tightening of exit rights and could affect ongoing immigration plans and international responses.
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Vienna
Austria
Bucharest
Romania
Israel
Montgomery Ward Bicycle Safety Parade Opens With 59 Entries
The Annual Montgomery Ward Bicycle Safety Parade rolled through St. this morning with 59 entries, as boys and girls of the ward competed in decorated bicycles for prizes after a round-the-block route. Entrants parked along the curb for a brief post parade safety gathering.
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Ward
Montgomery Ward
Winners Named in Bicycle Safety Parade at Palace Ceremony
Recreation director Charles Aikin led a safety talk equating bicycle and auto responsibility. Judges Mayor M B Clowe Jr Police Chief J Thomas Boyd announced winners: John March and Charles Rinker won first for a horse drawn mock wagon. Marshall Crisman took second with a gravestone entry. Other winners include Margaret Fisher Eddie Lacey Robert Rhodes Sonny MacDonald Jimmy Myers Lamont Johnson. all received free Palace Theatre passes and soft drinks.
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M. B Clowe, Jr
Charles Aikin
J. Thomas Boyd
Clowe
Hawthorne Pike
John March
S. Loudoun St
Charles Rinker
Fairmont Ave
Marshall Crisman
Margaret Fisher
Boscawen St
Eddie Lacey
S. Stewart St
Robert Rhodes
W. Leicester St
Sonny MacDonald
Kernstown
Jimmy Myers
Lamont Johnson
Palace Theatre
Slate Slide Kills Miner
In Wise Virginia Arthur W. Jones 18 and his father Arthur C Jones of Coeburn died when slate toppled from a coal block at the Rowlett Coal Company mine. The younger Jones was crushed as his father watched.
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Wise
Arthur W. Jones
Arthur C Jones
Coeburn
Rowlett Coal Company
Here
Jones
Three Die? No. Three In Hospital After Route 50 Crash
Three Ches ter residents were hospitalized after a non collision crash at Miller Service Station on Route 50 west at 4 o clock yesterday afternoon. Isabelle Chandler 71 suffered a lacerated forehead contusion of the right shoulder Edward Chandler 64 had a fractured right leg and head lacerations Coleman Chandler also suffered a fractured right leg. A second woman in the car was uninjured. The ambulance driver said the wrecked vehicle skidded on gravels near a sharp curve and rolled into trees.
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Miller
Route 50
Chester
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Omps
Isabelle Chandler
Edward Chandler
Coleman Chandler
Judge Taylor Named To Hear Contempt Case
Judge J Hume Taylor of Norfolk will sit in Arlington Circuit Court June 20 to hear the contempt case against Rev. Ross A Weston pastor of Arlington Unitarian Church. The Virginia Supreme Court named Taylor to replace Judges Walter D McCarthy and William D Medley who disqualified themselves. Weston criticized from the pulpit a circuit court ruling by McCarthy.
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Richmond
J. Hume ‘Taylor
Norfolk
Law and Chancery Court
Arlington
Virginia Supreme Court
Taylor
Walter D McCarthy
William D. Medley
McCarthy
Ross A. Weston
Arlington Unitarian Church
Weston
California Elk leader dies at home in 1914 15 era
The Republican state chairman of California and the national exalted ruler of the Elks for 1914 to 1915 died at his home today.
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California
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Bickers
B. F. Goodrich
Texas
Cubana
Garber's
Winchester Star
M. B. Clowe, Jr
John
Charles
S. Cameron St
Young Crisman
GMC
Loudoun St
Kern Motor CO
Winchester
Raymond Benjamin
Westport, Conn
Ray
Mond Benjamin
MERIC
American Express
American
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Willow Lawn
Wamsutta
Westinghouse
Baker
N. Braddock ST
Wonderous Wamsutta
Baker & Anderson
Anderson
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