No indictments found in Virginia overt acts case
A Frederick Circuit Court grand jury reported that many acts of revenge were committed against witnesses in the Commonwealth of Virginia v Thomas Scully case. They found no specific charges for indictment and urged public understanding against revenge to protect future witnesses.
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Frederick
Thomas Scully
Col
Stewart Elting
Circuit Court
Frederick County
Virginia
Commonwealth of Virginia
Winchester Letter Attacks Grackles Over Nest Robbing Claim
A reader condemns grackles for depredations on songbirds in Winchester. The letter recalls springtime nest disturbances in the cemetery with grackles reportedly killing mothers and stealing eggs, while robins and other birds suffer nightly noise from 4 o clock onward.
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Winchester
Prom
Cork Street
Squire And Mrs Parker To Observe 60th Anniversary
A June evening at the Parker home east of Stephens City frames a quiet anniversary memory. Squire Parker known as Ad and Mrs Parker with granddaughter Frances Venable recall a romance three generations in the making culminating in a Winchester marriage on June 21.
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Squire
Mrs. Parker
J. A. Parker
Stephens City
Squire Parker
Frederick County
Winchester
Parker
Local Officers Broaden Search For Missing Heiress
Federal agents and county authorities extended a wide search around Stony Brook and Long Island in a missing person case for Mrs. Alice McDowell Parsons. The inquiry covered about 15 square miles with no clues found as of today, Inspector Earl J. Connelley said the effort may shift.
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Stony Brook
N. Y
Long Island
Alice McDowell Parsons
Earl J. Connelley
Golden Glow Coffee Shop Summer Meals Feature
Enjoy summer meals at the Golden Glow Coffee Shop where it stays cool and comfortable. Relax with refreshment options and a calm dining atmosphere in warm weather.
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Golden Glow
Peter Pan Creator Sir James Barrie Dies at 77
Sir James M Barrie, author of Peter Pan, died in London at age 77 after a long illness from bronchial pneumonia. He was taken to a nursing home on June 11 and passed away at 1 57 p m with Peter Davies at his bedside.
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London
James M. Barrie
Peter Pan
Peter Davies
Barrie
Sir James
Davies
Soviet Fliers Face Cold Weather and Thin Ice Wings
Soviet air crews report colder weather and thin ice on wings as they plan hazardous flight routes. Moscow continues airtight censorship on projects as officials assess risk levels and mission feasibility at Oakland Sun.
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Moscow
Russians Push Transpolar Flight From Moscow to San Francisco
The Russian trio flying non stop from Moscow toward San Francisco Bay neared the pole with reports 500 miles from it at 5 30 a m EST. They pursue a 6000 mile transpolar route over uncharted wastes aiming to complete the perilous journey.
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Washington
Army
Seattle
War Department
Alaska
Pacific Northwest
North Pole
Pole
Francisco
Moscow
San Francisco
San Francisco Bay
San
Brady Rites To Be Held Sunday For Alma C Brady
Funeral services for Alma C. Brady who died Friday morning at 3 at her daughter's home Mrs J W Schlack Rest will be held Sunday at 2 pm from Rest M E Church South with Rev F H Strieby pastor officiating and Rev Thomas Morgan assisting Pallbearers listed include M B Snapp W D Dailey George M Clark W A Binning S J Swimley J R Smith and J L OCon
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Alma C. Brady
J. W. Schlack
M. E. Church
South
F. H. Strieby
Thomas Morgan
Snapp
W. D. Dailey
George M. Clark
W. A. Binning
S. J. Swimley
J. R. Smith
J. L. O'Con
Mediation Board Members Assemble in Cleveland
In Cleveland the three member Federal Mediation Board arrived to negotiate an end to the seven state steel strike. Taft and Garrison and McGrady signaled no immediate plan to subpoena witnesses as tensions rise. Across Canton, clashes between non strikers and pickets left bruises as talks begin.
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Frances Perkins
Federal Steel Mediation Board
Cleveland
Roosevelt
Bethlehem Steel Corporation
Charles P. Taft, II
Federal Mediation Board
Lloyd K. Garrison
Edward F. McGrady
Wash
Ington
Canton
Republic Steel
Indian Head To Be Here Sunday
The Indian Head club from Ma is set to play Winchester again Sunday. The Redskins have one loss this season, by a one run margin after 11 innings, and Marylanders have 10 victories in 11 games. They seek revenge after the earlier Park defeat.
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Indian Head
Winchester
Redskins
Winchester Park
Marylanders
Annual Encampment of Virginia VFW To Be Held Here Next Week
Winchester hosts the 15th annual Virginia Department Veterans of Foreign Wars encampment starting tomorrow. Delegates register at 1 pm at the George Washington Hotel, with events including golf, a baseball game against Indian Head, Md., a 4 30 concert by the McKiwee Municipal Band, and a guided historic tour.
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Virginia
VFW
Winchester
Virginia Department
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Bunting
George Washington
Winchester Golf Club
Winchester Post
Post
Winchester Park
Indian Head
McKiiwee Municipal Band
Rouss City Hall
Andrew Bell
The
Chamber of Commerce
Mrs Mary McAboy Dies After Illness at 70
Mrs Mary Belle McAboy wife of the late Charles E McAboy died at 10 45 PM last night at the home of her son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Ray R Russell in Brucetown after years of illness She was in her 71st year born January 13 1866 married August 29 1889 to Charles Edward McAboy Survivors include sons James Marion Harry Joshua and Holmes Edward of Clarke Frederick counties another son William Best of Baltimore daughters Carrie Odel Russell and Della Virginia Stine of Brucetown Funeral details to follow on page seven column five
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Mary Belle McAboy
Charles E. McAboy
Ray R. Russell
Brucetown
Charles Fr
Martha Shew Whittington
Clarke
Frederick County
Children s Day At Old Fremont
Hayfield Virginia June 19 historic Fremont Evangelical Lutheran Church will celebrate Children s Day at 3 o clock tomorrow afternoon with a service of musical numbers exercises and recitations by the school members Mrs. C H Harbaugh who rehearsed the children will lead in charge Rev C E Seastrunk the pastor and his family are vacationing in the south and are expected to attend to speak The public is invited to attend.
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Hayfield
Fremont
City Real Estate Public Auction
Public auction on Saturday June 26 at 11 A M in front of the County Court House No 690 Berryville Avenue features a 7 room concrete block and stucco residence on a 56 by 147 foot lot and a 1 car frame garage Also listed is No 213 North Loudoun Street a 3 story brick building with a metal roof on a 32 by 90 foot lot plus alley strip Terms require one fourth cash with the balance in five equal payments over five years Auctioneer Coleman Dunn acting for the owners.
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County Court House
Berryville Avenue
Loudoun Street
Coleman Dunn
Martial law declared as Bethlehem strike rages in Johnstown
Gov Earle proclaims martial law after Bethlehem Steel chief Eugene Grace defies appeals to close Cambria works. Mayor Shields refuses to cede city police to state control, signaling possible force and a threatened miners march on Johnstown.
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Harrisburg
Daniel J. Shields
Johnstown
Bethlehem
Earle
Shields
BE Shields
George H. Earle
Eugene Grace
Bethlehem Steel
Cambria Steel Works
Cherries for Sale in Shenandoah Valley area
Shenandoah Valley Vinegar Co. advertises fresh picked cherries for 25 per gallon. Fairemont Ave contact phone 905 for orders and pickup options.
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Shenandoah Valley Vinegar Co
Fairemont Ave
Special for cupani free ice with quart of creant
Hodgeson Jewelers offers a limited promotion noting a pint of orange or lemon ice free with every quart of ice creant. The ad uses fragmented OCR formatting and lacks clear dates or locations.
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Cupani
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Charles P. Taft
Secretary of Labor
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Labor Department
University of Wisconsin
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P. H. Strode
Alice Parsons
James Barrie
Oakland Sun
Bulletin
Army Signal Corps
Northwestern Radio Network
Brady
City Real Estate
Grace
Hodgson & A Jewelers
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