Funeral Services Held For the Late Frank L. Cooley
Funeral services for Frank L. Cooley 71 Warren county farmer and stock dealer were held at his Middletown Virginia home two miles southeast of town. The Rev J B Hupman and Rev F B Sapp officiated with interment in Carmel Cemetery. He married Margaret Hottel in 1890 and left a wife three sons Wilmer Lovell and H H Cooley and J D Cooley plus two sisters and a brother.
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Middletown
Frank L. Cooley
Warren
J. B. Hupman
F. B. Sapp
Walnut Springs Church
Carmel Cemetery
Middlewn
One Is Killed in Auto Mishap Near Montpelier
Harrisonburg VA March 10 George Turner 20 of Harrisonburg was killed when his car overturned while rounding a curve near Montpelier 27 miles from Richmond. Ivy Lou Jones from Newport News, a student at the Harrisonburg State Teachers College, was among others injured.
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Harrisonburg
George Turner
Richmond
Montpelier
Ivy Lou Jones
Newport News
Harrisonbure State Teachers’ College
Tragedy Strikes College Visit In Virginia Roadster Crash
A high powered roadster crash near Staunton injured college students Miss Virginia Moss of Kinsdale Westmoreland county and Henry Crawford of Harrison, both lightly, while Turper Turner suffered a fractured skull and crushed cheek. Turner, eldest son of Mr and Mrs Turner of Harrisonby, died. funeral held at the Church of the Brethren.
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Richmond
Virginia Moss
Kinsdale
Westmoreland County
Henry Ate Crawford
Harrison
Young Crawford
Oss
Staunton
Turper
Washington and Lee University
State Teachers’ College
John A Turner
Harrisonby
Church of the Brethren
Advertising Lines Rise Over 40 Million in 1929 Newspapers
A 1929 advertising report notes a gain of over forty million lines in newspaper ads. An English monk study finds vegetarians still susceptible to cancer, challenging diet related assumptions.
City Census Notice Promotes Voluntary Participation
Public census schedules are required by law for individuals and families to provide general population and resource data. Participation assures statistical accuracy. assurances emphasize no harm, taxation, military service, or legal enforcement tied to replies.
Census Bureau Secrecy Urged to Aid Great Undertaking
Officials stress strict penalties for disclosure and urge all residents to answer census inquiries promptly and accurately. The proclamation, signed in Washington on November 23, 1929, emphasizes the importance of the decennial effort and the role of every citizen in completing the survey.
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Census Bureau
Dred Ami and Fifty Fourth
The message text shows a formal presidential directive headed by President Herbert Hoover and signed by Henry L. Stimson, Secretary of State, indicating official government correspondence or authority.
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Dred Ami
Herbert Hoover
Henry L. Stimson
Secretary
Mission Worker Reports From Brazil at World Day Event
Berryville Virginia March 10. At Grace Episcopal Church representatives of all denominations observed the World Day of Prayer Mrs Leigh Ribble spoke of life as a missionary in Porto Alegre Brazil She noted 1890 founding of Episcopal work now 3000 communicated and praised Methodist support and mission aid She described Brazil as unhealthy with poor sanitation and no refrigeration Typhoid and tuberculosis were common and there were no sanitariums The Ribble family return to Virginia in June and Rev Mr Ribble will take a job near Stanardsville in Greene County Virginia in April to resume mountain mission work
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Berryville
Grace Episcopal Church
Leigh Ribble
Porto Alegre
Brazil
Episcopal Church
Methodist Church
Ribble
Baby
States
Blue Ridge
Stanardsville
Greene County
Virginia
Hoover
Will awards bulk of Rodman estate to youngest son
Under the will of the late Mrs. Gurtha Clute Rodman probated in Corporation Court the bulk of the estate goes to her youngest son H Thompson Rodman named as principal beneficiary. Other sons John F Rodman Jr George E Rodman and Giles L Rodman receive $100 each and certain articles of jewelry and furniture.
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Gurtha Clute Rodman
Corporation Court
H. Thompson Rodman
John F. Rodman, Jr
George E. Rodman
Giles L. Rodman
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Emma Campbell
Ella Lee
Strasburg
J. D
Warren County
Fe"banwin
Johnson
John Walker
Irvin Roose
R. A. Larrick
E. M. Funk
E. R. Sperry
Herbert Brumback
Robert Baker
P. P. Anderson
England
Maytag
THE
Maytag Company
Newton
Town
Philadelphia
North Broad St
Pennsylvania
Berlina
Hume
Genevenoa
Oslo
Syd- Melbourne
Uetinaton
Buenevenond
Buenos Aires
Eee le
Valley Maytag Co
Aes
South Main St
Nee Eae Remover
United States
Washington
Associated Press
Ben Chapman
Eft
Dusty Cooke
Yankee
St. Paul
Claremont Manor
James River
Jamestown Island
Stratford
Garden Club of Virginia
Peoples Service
Peoples Service Drug Stores
North Main Street
Winchester, Va
Kelvinator
Mutt
Mutt & Jeff
Bad Fisher
Matt
J.c.penney CO
North Main ST
Griffin
S. Loudoun St. Winchester, Va
AND
Atwater Kent Radios
H. J. Mowrey
Majestic and
Atwater Kent
West Piccadilly St
Wender's
Woodstock
Lower
Heice Ae Alou
MO. S. Solenberger & Co., Inc
Loudoun Street
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