New Officers To Be Installed At District PTA Meeting
Cooperative Education Association holds a one day meeting at Christ Episcopal Church with a full program. Officers will be installed at 3:30 pm by Dr. Robert Robertson. Sessions include welcomes, addresses on education, tuberculosis and mental health, luncheon, and reports by district committees.
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Episcopal Church
Coopera Education Association
Christ Episcopal
Chers
Erick County
Je Preston Starling
Frederick County
Ing
Robertson
Leslie D. Kline
Respurree
Minor C. Miller
Bridgewater
Leslie Fox Keyser
Pront Royal
George A. ‘Williams
Harrisonburg
Mary Louise Seeger
Madis
College
J. S. DeJarnette
Western State
Staunton
Sula Freeman
Cinia Tuberculosis Association
Dhmond
R. E. Ayler
Principi
Stephens City
Peter “Ae Brinton
Winchester
George A. Williams
Julian Steele
Abner Robertson
Explanation Sought Of Craft Crash
Aviation experts gathered in Alder Washington to seek the cause of a Boeing Stratoliner crash that killed ten aboard. Victims include A G Von Baumhauer and Peter Guilonard of Royal Dutch, plus several American airmen. Investigators studied wreckage while Boeing and federal officials voiced cautious verdicts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alder
Wash
A. G. von Baumhauer
Netherlands
Peter Guilonard
Royal Dutch Air Lines
von Baumhauer
Guilonard
Seattle
von Baummhauer
United States
Federal
Boeing
Thomas Hardin
Washington, D. C
Air Safety Board
Civil Aeronautics Authority
R. J. Minshall
Boeing Aircraft Company
Boeing Company
Earl Ferguson
Julius Barr
Wiliam Doyle
Harlan Hull
Kansas City
Transcontinental and
Western Airlines
John Kylstra
Ralph L. Cram
Benjamin J. Pearson
Harry T. West, Jr
Coolidge Attends Father’s Funeral in Vermont Snowstorm
President Calvin Coolidge travels through a heavy Vermont blizzard to Plymmouth to attend the funeral of his father Col. John C. Coolidge. The Episcopal burial rite will be used for the 80 year old. A snowbound scene frames the homage at the farm house with flowers from Washington arriving by sled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coolidge
Vermont
Calvin Coolidge
Green Mountain
Plymouth
John C. Coolidge
Episcopal Church
Washington
Colonel Coolidge
Wild dogs menace flocks amid migration to wild state
The Star reports dogs of various breeds roaming the area and preying on sheep and chickens, evading searchers. Governor Byrd announces Virginia aims to raise 1.2 million dollars to buy land for Shenandoah National Park, hoping federal funds reach the quota. More than 500 clergy and lay delegates attend the Southern Methodist Baltimore convention with Bishop delegates in Winchester. Chandler of Atlanta leads a session on mission work and global outreach. A telegram to The Star notes the death of Graham F. Blandy of the Tuley Ridge estate, New York Stock Exchange member, at age and arrangements pending.
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Byrd
Virginia
Shenandoah National Park
Interior
Star Office
Lee Kin Dies At Gettysburg
Robert E. Lee the 46 year old great nephew of Gen. Robert E. Lee died suddenly of a heart attack in Gettysburg Pennsylvania where he had run a coal business for two decades. He was a Richmond native who came to Gettysburg in 1917 as an army lieutenant and was discharged in 1918 at Camp Dix. Funeral services were held in Gettysburg with relatives including Mrs. Benjamin F. Prince and Miss Zelma Carper in attendance.
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Robert E. Lee
Gettysburg
Bertha Oyler
Winnichester
Mr. Lee
Richmond
Camp Colt
Camp Dix
Lee
Benjamin F. Prince
Zelma Carper
Edward I. Oyler
High Court Faces Key Cases as Brandeis Seat Awaits
A half dozen important Supreme Court cases await early argument, including a major constitutional issue on state power to reverse ratification. With Chief Justice Hughes ill and Justice Roberts recovering, only six justices are active pending a Brandeis successor and a White House nomination, Senate confirmation timeline uncertain.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Kansas
Kentucky
White House
Senate
Brandeis
Hughes
Justice Roberts
McReynolds
Butler
Stone
Black
Reed
Frankfurter
Roberts
Roosevelt
Jitterbugs Plan Dance At Finley Hall
The colored Jam Club of Winchester known as the Jitter bugs and Bug Cutters will host a dance at Finley’s Recreation Hall. Jitterbugs from Woodstock Strasburg Washington Harrisonburg and nearby towns are expected to attend.
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Colored Jam Club
Winchester
The
Jitterbugs and
Bug Cutters
Finley’s Recreation Hall
Woodstock
Strasburg
Washington
Harrisonburg
Winchester VFW Post 2123 Meeting Tonight
Members of Winchester Post 2123 Veterans of Foreign Wars are called to a meeting tonight at 8 30 o clock. All members are urged to attend.
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Winchester Post 2123
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Agreement Ended Hotels Strike After Two Weeks
Washington officials announced a compromise after a two week strike by hotel workers, with union preference in hiring, a two week joiners’ requirement for new staff, and existing non members not obliged to join. Strikers would return to former jobs within three days. The action halted several social events including the White House Correspondents dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
John R. Steelman
Labor Department
Hotel and
Restaurant Employes International Alliance and Bartenders League
Steelman
White House
King's Chaplain Delivers Sermon In Lee Chapel
Canon Charles E. Raven, chaplain to the King of England, spoke at Lee Memorial Church in Lexington on March 20. He compared Paul's persecution in Acts to modern world crises and urged confrontation with humanism while praising Paul's martyr’s stand. Raven arrived March 9 in the U.S. for a lecture tour and planned to sail for England in April.
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Lexington
Charles E. Raven
England
Paul
Europe
Raven
United States
Lee
Lee Memorial
Gallio
Achaia
Rev Claudius Smith Accepts Richmond Church Call
Rev. Claudius Smith has accepted a call to St. Pauls Episcopal Church in Richmond Virginia. He will conduct his first service there on April 23 after serving as supply pastor at Trinity Episcopal Church since last fall in Columbia South Carolina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
S. C
Claudius Smith
D. D
Trinity Episcopal Church
St. Paul’s Episcopal Church
Richmond
Smith
Senate Labor Law Revisions Gain Momentum in Hearings
Senate labor committee moves toward early hearings on amendments to the labor relations act with support from Senator Borah. The administration opposes revisions this session, while lawmakers discuss elevating labor board membership and broadening enforcement powers amid intra-labor disputes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate Labor Committee
Borah
Idaho
Labor Committee
Thomas
Utah
Aflcio
John P. Frey
Metal Trades Department
AFL
John L. Lewis
CIO
Frey
Lewis
National Labor Federation
Communist Party
Labor Board
Senator Burke
D-Neb
Burke
Lewis Finds Many Words Just Sounds
Chicago, March 20. Sinclair Lewis argues that much of human speech is like animal noises in greetings and pleasantries. He suggests dialogue often dulls literature, though cutting novels is rarely helpful, noting Genesis and the Lord’s Prayer as examples of extreme brevity.
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Chicago
Sinclair Lewis
Babbitt
Lewis
Heavenly Father
Diphtheria Clinics Scheduled in Gore and Middletown
Diphtheria clinics are set for Thursday March 23 at 2 p.m. in Gore and Friday March 24 at 2 p.m. in Middletown, conducted by Dr. Harris. Parents are urged to bring children aged 6 months and up promptly as Dr. Harris is very busy and time is limited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gore
Middletown
Harris
Final Tributes For Mrs. Annie S. Cooper
Funeral services for Mrs. Annie Sarah Cooper widow of Joseph H. Cooper were held at the home of her son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs J Strother Sherman at 654 Berryville avenue. Rev George L Waters and Rev Dr W W McIntyre led prayers with hymns Still With Thee and For All the Saints. Interment followed in Mount Hebron Cemetery with pallbearers J H Yost Dr R F Cline Fred Crisman Fred Yeakley Calvin M Martin and Clayton Sherman. Relatives from Washington Covington Martinsburg and elsewhere attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie Sarah Cooper
Joseph H. Cooper
Oliver Woore
J. Strother Sherman
Berryville Avenue
George L. Waters
Round Hill Methodist Church
Mr. Snead
Covington, Va
Protest Near U.Va. Airfield Sparks Opposing Residents
Charlottesville area property owners plan to appear before the State Aviation Commission to oppose the University of Virginia Aviation Club's plan for a student flight field on Dr. D. Haden’s Rivanna Hollow property, arguing it would be a nuisance and harm property values. Proponents say the Haden site is the only workable location and could attract federal support for a college student pilot training program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Charlottesville
Sane Aioe Commission
University of V Hog
Aviation Club
Landac Fue
D. Haden
Rivannaster
Keswick
Cismont
Shadwell
Milton
Massie
Ee District
University Aviation Club
Civil Aeronautics Authority
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District P. T. A
Minshall
Methodist
Southern Methodist
Baltimore
Chandler
Atlanta
Board of Missions
Graham F. Blandy
Mervel W. Adams
E. Piccadilly
Lee Kin
E. Water St
BY Kirke L. Simpson
V. F. W. Meet
King’s
Lee Chapel
Virginia Church
Goodrich
Silvertown
Braddock & Boscawen
U. S
Canada
North America Assurance Society
Andrew G
Briggs
Shenandoah Valley Nations Bank
J. H. Cooper
Paris
Edgar Dry
George Armel
Flying Field
U.va
Stepha
Brothers Phile
Penne
Chi
T and
Deck Pai
DuPont
John W. Rosenberger & CO
Myers
C. I. Brumback
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