Hitchcock's Sap Comedy Opens at Empire Theatre
Raymond Hitchcock appears in The Sap at the Empire Theatre next Thursday, a new stage comedy by William A. Grew. The play, praised in New York and Chicago, follows Hitchy as a boob aiding two embezzlers in a Middle West setting. Cast includes Doris Maton, Miriam Sears, Genevieve Frizzell, A. H. Van Buren, and Norvall Keedwell.
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Empire ‘Theatre
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Jack M. Welch
William A. Grew
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Mr. Hitchcock
Doris Maton
Mary Eaton
Miriam Sears
Genevieve Frizzell
A. H. van Bureb
Norvall Keedwell
University School Principals Meet In April Conference
The seventh annual conference of Virginia high school principals will be held in Urba n Spring to promote a statewide education campaign. Speakers include M L Combs I C Hubbard K J Hoke and Hike Buttridge with an opening address by John Tigert U S Commissioner of Education.
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Big Stone Gap High School
John Jr. Tigert
United States
Merger Talk Sparked By Virginia Education Officials
Missioners of education and Harris Hart, Virginia superintendent of public instruction, will also speak at the event.
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Missioners of ‘Education
Harris Hart
Virginia
Superintendent of Public Instruction
Local Notes From Opequon Area Include Visits And Pageant
A report from Opequon area details Sunday visits among Hillyard, Key, Pitcock, Brill, Maynard Bayliss, and other families. A Pax ton's Chapel Sunday School pageant at Round Hill drew a large crowd. Various residents were seen visiting Mrs. Maynard Bayliss, Mrs. J. H. Brill, and others. ankle sprain noted for Marion Bayliss. Road projects and bids discussed for Eastville and Floyd County areas with engineers visiting Christiansburg Boyce and scheduled for April 2 and 8 to review lower project plans.
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Hillyard
Key
Hilda
Erie
Maynai
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Bewkat Beiter
Winchester
Jose Pitcock
J. “Brill
Herbert’ Lineburg
Mose
Hinkle Pitcock
Noah Funkhouser
Linden Singhass
Lester
Pritchard
Clark McDonald
Maynard
Bayliss
Round Hill
Paxton’s Chapel
Clint Miller
Edward“Smoke
Mount Williams
H. C. Womeldorph
Simon Snapp
W. F. Orndorff
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Edwin
Beulah Burkhart
Glenna White
Elwood
Emma Pitcock
Queenie ‘Cadwallader
Tenna Snapp
Bailey
Cody Snapp
Leith
Marion Bayliss
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Mount Ilams
Eastville
Lastville
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Floyd Courthouse
Department Engineers
Christiansburg
Boyce
Clarke County Highway Contract Bids Open April 14
Three highway projects in Clarke and surrounding counties await bids. Associates Press reports bid openings set for April 14 at the commission office in Richmond. The Clarke-Fauquier line to Shenandoah River involves a 2.90 mile bituminous macadam road at Blue Ridge top.
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Associate Press
Ricemond
Commission
Blue Ridge Mountains
Shenandoah River
Clarke County
Fragments Describe Medieval Rouen Cathedral Tale
Fragmentary text recounts a southern Rouen cathedral tale with odd details about a monkey named Syten, butter permissions under Lent, and rice offerings tied to the building story. The readable lines hint at religious rites and unusual consumption rules in a historic church setting.
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Syten
Medle
Rouen
France
Bose
French Engineers Develop Compressed Dirt Bricks
Two French engineers have developed bricks made from ordinary dirt. The process compresses earth containing 5 to 8 percent clay under tremendous pressure, producing bricks claimed to withstand 600 pounds per square inch.
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Hagerstown
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