Middleburg Hunt Meet Promises Top Steeplechase Action
Much interest surrounds the Middleburg Hunt race meeting set for April 15 and 19 at the Glen course on Dan C. Sands estate in Loudoun county. Amateur riders compete under hunt rules with a four-mile timber course for the Middleburg cup, followed by point-to-points in Camden and the Maryland Hunt Cup later in the season.
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Fashion- Middleburg Hunt
Wednesee
Glencourse
Dan C. Sands
Hunt
Loudoun County
Here
Hunts Committee
Oung
Burg
H. A
Middleburg
Camden
8. C
America
Virginia
Warrenton
Hunt Club
Maryland
Pennsylvania
Red Cross Banner Month in Relief Work
The Red Cross outlines February relief efforts including groceries, fruits, and vegetables from local groups, and 261 garments distributed to school children. It notes juvenile placements, adult care, first aid classes, and plans for a national representative visit plus a “learn to swim” campaign in August.
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Handley High School
Juvenile Court
Hunter Yrim
Red Cross
Frank Horton
First Aid and Life Saving Committee
South End Hose Company
Taylor Barr
Horton
Winchester
Andrew Bell
David Hawthorne
Presbyterian Church
Fred Harris
Red Cross County Executive Committee Meeting Planned
Confer with county members of the Red Cross executive committee and arrange a near term meeting to review relief work in the county during the past winter. Those present included Rev. Robert B. Nelson chair man C. Vernon Eddy secretary Melvin Green treasurer Dr. F. T. McFaden Rev. R. L. Williamson Rev. W. L. Dudley Rev. Robert Campbell Dr. F. L. Flickinger Frank Horton Mrs. Rose Gunn Mrs. Fred Harris Mrs. David Hawthorne Mrs. Grover Rose and Martha E. Stowers executive secretary.
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Red Cross Executive Committee
Robert B. Nelson
C. Vernon Eddy
Melvin Green
F. T. McFaden
R. L. Williamson
W. L. Dudley
Robert Campbell
Frank Horton
Rose Gunn
Fred Harris
David Hawthorne
Grover Rose
Martha E. Stowers
Navy Dirigible Macon Christened in Akron Dock
The giant airship U S S Macon, sister ship to the Akron, was christened in a ceremony at Akron Ohio just before entering service. The event highlighted the navy’s growing airship program and featured officials and observers from the area.
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S. S. Macon
Navy
Akron
Cage Tie Next Week Sets Up Troop 2 6 Clash
The Boy Scout basketball tournament at Handley gym saw Troop 6 beat Troop 118, tying Troops 2 and 6 for first place. Troop 1 and 6 played a close game with Troop 6 winning 18 to 15, while a Troop 2 versus Troop 3 scrimmage followed.
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Ae 6
Troop 118
Troop
Troops 1
Troop 1
Troop 6
R. Harper
J. Haines
Q. Haines
Summel
Bell
McDonald
Barnett
G. Raines
Regan
Harper
Corrigan
Davis
Boone
Lamb
Taylor
Favors Giving Players Receipts Of Fourth Game
Letter to the Star argues Winchester Park Association should pay baseball players one fourth of Sunday game receipts. Writer notes players have funded equipment and travel, while football grounds were used for free and admissions kept by the park. March 10, 1933, Winchester Virginia.
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the Star
Winch Park Association
The
Park Association
Winchester
Ancient gold ring found on Gotland near Torneby Sweden
A 1000 year old gold ring was uncovered in a field near Torneby on the island of Oland in the Baltic. The artifact appears a duplicate of a ring found nearby years earlier and is in good condition. It has been turned over to Stockholm's government historical museum.
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Torneby
Sweden
Swedish
Oland
Baltic Sea
Government Historical Museum
Stockholm
Figs Replacing Coffee in Chilean Beverage Trend
A beverage crafted from roasted ground figs is widely used in Chile as a substitute for coffee. The practice reflects local tastes and culinary adaptation in daily routines.
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Chile
Child Health Not Affected By Hard Times
Virginia health officials report that child health and nutrition have not declined despite economic hardship. Dr Warren F Draper, state health commissioner, cites data from physicians and public health nurses showing no obvious malnutrition or related disease among very young and early school age children.
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Warren F. Draper
Raper
Virginia
Greenwood Notes in Greenwood Virginia Dated March 10
Local notes list residents visiting each other around Greenwood Virginia and nearby towns. Names include Mrs Sheridan McCann Mr Abraham Wingerlis Mr Irvin Shob of Orrville Ohio visiting O C Miller. Barretts care for Linden Singhass on Valley Pike. callers at Will Carlisle home include Baker Midway West Virginia Virgil Brown. Esten Carper family Strasburg. Peter Hamman with Earl Robertson. Retha Johnson and daughter with sister Virgie Johnson Berryville Pike. Clarence Miller and family visiting brother.
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Greenwood
Sheridan McCann
Abraham Wingerlis
Irvin Shob
Orrville
Ohio
O. C. Miller
C. M. Barrett
Linden Singhass
Valley Pike
Will Carlisle
Baker
Middleway
W. Va
Virgil Brown
Esten Carper
Strasburg
Peter Hamman
Earl Robertson
Retha Johnson
Virgie Johnson
Berryville Pike
Clarence Miller
Seeds Dormancy After Fruit Shedding
Seeds remain dormant after fruits and seeds fall from plants. The shedding is followed by an interval in which seeds do not germinate at once. This dormancy may last a few months, years, or even up to a century.
Zangara Sentenced to Death for Cer mak Murder
Giuseppe Zangara was sentenced to death in the electric chair for the murder of Chicago Mayor Anton Cer mak during an assassination attempt on President Roosevelt. Circuit Judge Aly Thomson read the sentence, with Zangara shouting defiance as deputies led him away.
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Associated Press
Fla
Guiseppe Zangara
Anton J. Cermak
Chicago
Roosevelt
Aly ©. Thomipson
Florida
Lewis W. Twyman
Agaia
Zangara
State Auto Tags Arrive For Sale By Winchester Chamber
Virginia 1933 auto license tags arrive for Winchester and vicinity sales by the Chamber of Commerce Andrew Bell says passenger car plates range 91 151 to 96 000 trucks 17 051 to 18 250 motorcycles 1 001 to 1 050 with chauffeurs licenses limited to 200. City of Winchester tags go on sale March 15 at the Commissioner of the Revenue office.
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Virginia
Winchester Chamber of Commerce
Winchester
Andrew Bell
Chamber of Commerce
Bell
Division of Motor Vehicles
Richmond
Office of Commissioner of the Revenue
A P. McVicar
Milldale Social Notes From Virginia Community
Milldale Va March 10 Mrs Russell Oliver and two children Carlton and Lucy stayed with her mother Mrs Ida Dove in Hardesty Lucy remained for a week with her grandmother Mr and Mrs Cooke Welch and children visited Virginia Butler in White Post Mr and Mrs Dewey Brown with children visited the Brown family at Berryville Oyle Oliver and Philip Rogers of Front Royal stopped in Milldale on Monday morning on business Benton Stickley Linden called on his parents George and Mrs Stickley Christine Nannie Oliver Sunday guests included Aubrey Cox Thelma Corder Cleve Shipe and Raymond Renner John Armel and daughter Marguerite and Mrs Herbert Brown were visitors at Front Royal Saturday afternoon.
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Milldale
Russell Oliver
Carlton
Lucy
Ida Dove
Hardesty
Cooke Welch
White Post
Virginia Butler
Dewey Brown
G. F Kirby
Berryville
Oyle Oliver
Philip Rogers
Front Royal
Benton Stickley
Linden
George Stickley
Christine
Nannie Oliver
Aubrey Cox
Thelma Corder
Cleveland Shipe
Raymond Renner
John Armel
Marguerite
Herbert Brown
Pink Dogwood Special at $1.39 Postpaid
An advertisement from Wars Nupseams in Midlothian Virginia offers a Pink Dogwood Special priced at $1.39 postpaid. Blooming size plants range from 8 to 4 feet with limited supply. A free catalog lists Evergreens, Shrubs, Perennials, and more at low direct prices.
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Is Ad Quick
Wars Nupseams
Midlothian
Officer Leaves For Florida To Return Richards
City Sergeant C. Lee Barr of Winchester and his son Taylor Barr left by motor for Delray Beach Florida to bring Roy W Richards back for trial on a Winchester indictment for manufacture and possession of alleged liquor. Richards was indicted in Corporation Court and had been at large since January 17. Firemen found a distilling outfit and a quantity of alleged apple brandy at his home after a fire, and he was arrested in Delray Beach this past Tuesday night, after being missing since the blaze.
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C. Lee Barr
Winchester
Taylor Barr
Delray Beach
Fila
Roy W. Richards
Rial
Richards
Mary Queen of Scots Adopts Earl of Arran as Father
Historical note records Mary Queen of Scots adopting the Earl of Arran and the Duke of Chatelherault as her father figures in a notable royal guardianship.
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Mary Queen of Scots
Earl of
Arran
Duke of
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