Berryville High students prepare annual Spotlight lithographed for year
Berryville High pupils type master copies for The Spotlight third annual edition. Senior portraits plus group pictures will fill about 70 pages with humor and features. Miss Eva D. Massey mentors the project aided by Eldridge Lemsey and Berryville staff activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cass
Eva D. Massey
Eldridge Lemsey
Stephens City
Chicago
Berryville
Helen M. Levi
Elsie Longerbeam
Rebecca Carter
Virginia Harris
Dorothy ®Ackley
Mary Ellen Smith
Dorothy Russell
Mildred Foltz
Arraignment in Philly Murder Case Amid Five-Year-Old Slaying
Mrs Helen Guida and four others were arraigned in Philadelphia and held without bail over the strangling death of Winifred A Flannery in 1935. The 61 year old housekeeper was found murdered in a house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Guida
Philadelphia
Winifred A. Flannery
VMI Alumni Plan 1 Million Foundation Support
V M I alumni in Northern Virginia endorse a plan to raise a 1,000,000 foundation fund. Proceeds would fund a professor retirement reserve of 300,000, faculty master's study aid 200,000, campus equipment improvements 400,000, library books 5,000 and a 50,000 lecture fund. M Frank McCarthy of the University of Virginia delivered a humorous speech at the Skyline Terrace gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northern Virginia
V. M. I. Alumni Association
Skyline Terrace
Front Royal
Col. H. W. T. Elgin
Aubrey G. Weaver
Beverly F. Browne
Warren W. Whitside
Pleas B. Rogers
W. E. Carson
Myron T. Barrett
Lexington
V. M. I. Foundation
M. Frank McCarthy
University of Virginia
How to Read a Book Liberates the Liberal Tradition
A review praises Mortimer J. Adler and Robert Hutchins for advocating a liberal education. The guide argues reading as an art and aims at students and teachers, especially those lacking schooling. It links the work to Yale University and St. John's Annapolis debates about progressive education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mortimer J. Adler
Robert Hutchins
University of Chicago
Adler
Hutchins
St. John’s College
Annapolis
Maryland
Homer
Einstein
French ambush stops German attack near Saarbruecken
French machine gunners ambushed the German advance south of Saarbruecken, killing the German commanding officer and several others. The Germans were sent out yesterday under cover of a heavy barrage to strike the French flanks but the ambush repulsed the maneuver. One German was captured in a skirmish with a f ice patrol.
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Paris
Saarbruecken
Sab
Clarke County Negroes Paroled After Hearings
In Berryville Virginia Thomas Peyton and Lucy Harris were placed on one year paroles in a Clarke County hearing led by Trial Justice Loring C. Kackley. Peyton was fined 14.25 for assaulting Harris. Lloyd Elsen, jailed on belt theft charges, waived preliminaries and is held on $500 recognizance for grand jury action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berryville
Thomas Peyton
Clarke
Lucy Harris
Loring C. Kackley
Peyton
Lloyd Elsen
Bill Thompson
Explosion of siege gun fire scars brigade during maneuvers
A large siege gun exploded during army maneuvers near Dadilov in Romania. A trainload of wounded soldiers was rushed to Bucharest. Authorities reportedly suppressed the report in newspapers, but the blast killed and wounded many.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bucharest
Rumania
Dadilov
Revolution in Ecuador Nipped
Quito reports government briefed on a thwarted plot planned for this morning. Police and army measures at the Atahulpa barracks prevented the uprising, with troops and police in readiness to crush any action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quito
Eucador
Atahulpa
Answers to Today’s Quiz From Page Four
The list provides quiz answers: Vivien Leigh, Undersecretary of State, The Republic of Chile, Jan Paderewski, a major watershed in the Rocky Mountains, Wellington, lighter, and the team Gilbert and Sullivan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vivien Leigh
Republic of Chile
Jan Paderewski
Poland
Rocky Mountains
Wellington
Gilbert
Sullivan
Akron wreck caused by strong wind down current off Barnegat
The 1933 Akron disaster was attributed by a Naval Court to a wind down current that forced the low er fin into the sea before recovery could be achieved amid very bad weather. The airship succumbed to the elements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barnegat
New Jersey
Naval Court
Service Inc Creates Network for Fruit Dealers
A cooperative Service Inc comprising fruit dealers in major cities enables broader collaboration and access to shared resources. The group aims to improve distribution, pricing, and support for member firms across regional markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ance ‘Service, Inc
Junior Boarders Honor Leaders At Dinner Dance
About 175 members and guests of the Junior Board of Trade gathered at the George Washington Hotel ballroom for a year end banquet. Tom Scully hosted as toastmaster and J. Thomas Kremer passed reins to new president J. Pinckney Arthur. Regulars and guests from Clarke county Woodstock and others received honors including C Ridgely White with the distinguished service award for early leadership and civic work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junior Board of Trade
George Washington Hotel
Tom Scully
J. Pinckney Arthur
J. Thomas Kremer
Kremer
Scully
John Fosbrink
American Legion
Ansel Groves
Kiwanis Club
C. G. Gran
Shenandoah Valley, Inc
Earl J. Valentine
Andrew Bell
Winchester Chamber of Commerce
Bryan Stotler
The
Lions Club
R. B. Nelson
Clarke County
Woodstock
Front Royal
Hagerstown
Hancock
C. Ridgely White
Garland R. Quarles
Kemer
Girl's Mysterious Death Probed in Detroit
DETROIT March 30 Naval Reserve officials joined police in probing the death of 18 year old Charlotte Cranson after she was found unconscious on the gunboat Dubuque anchored in the Detroit river near the Naval Reserve Armory following an unauthorized party aboard the training ship. The physician at a local office declared her dead and examiners reported no visible marks on the body.
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Detroit
Naval Reserve
Charlotte Cranson
Dubuque
Naval Reserve Armory
Mission Society To Hold Spring Meeting in Martinsburg
The Woman's Missionary Society of the Virginia Classis, Reformed Church, schedules its annual spring meeting April 11-12 in Martinsburg West Virginia. Rev. Benji Stucki, superintendent of the Winnabago Indians mission, Neillsville Wisconsin, will speak both days.
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Woman's Missionary Society of the
Virginia Classis, Reformed Church
Martinsburg
W. Va
Benji Stucki
Neillsville
Wis
Negro Revivalist At Mount Carmel
Rev John Jenkins the Bedford Virginia evangelist will preach at Mount Carmel Free Baptist Church tomorrow at 11 morning and 8 evening. Sponsored by the Missionary Circle of the church attendance is welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Jenkins
Bedford
Mount Carmel Free Baptist Church
Young People Of Montague Church Hold A Banquet
The Montague Avenue Methodist Church Young People division held their first banquet last night at the church. John Mowrey Jr. served as toastmaster and John H. Rosenberger was guest speaker. Music by Scott Atkinson with Mrs. Eulalie Nalley accompanying. Theme was If I Were Seventeen with pink and green color scheme. Attendees included Margaret McIntyre Elizabeth Likes Delores Slayden Rev H G Balthis George Haines Catherine Coffelt Martin Cuthbert Laurence Havermale Garvin Carper Evelyn Curl Charles Clark Carmen Luttrell Ann Cresswell Peffer Betty Coffman Beverley Grim William Mowrey Thelma Clowser Robert Miller Loring Cather Ruth Lake Warren Fogle Frances Alexander Irene Lake Edith Everhart Evelyn Jones Colleen Peffer.
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Montague Avenue Me
John Mowrey, Jr
John H. Rosenberger
Scott Atkinson
Eulalie Nalley
Margaret McIntyre
Elizabeth Likes
Delores Slayden
H. G. Balthis
George Haines
Catherine Coffelt
Martin Cuthbert
Lawrence Havermale
Garvin Carper
Evelyn Curl
Charles Clark
Carmen Luttrell
Ann Cresswell
Peffer
Betty Coffman
Beverley Grim
William Mowrey
Thelma Clowser
Robert Miller
Loring Cather
Ruth Lake
Warren Fogle
Frances Alexander
Irene Lake
Edith Everhart
Evelyn Jones
Colleen Peffer
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Berryville High
Miss Massey
V.M.I
N. Va
Harold Leightly
Lemont
Pennsylvania
Rachel Taylor
Pennsylvania State College
Wildwood
N. J
United States
JRF
Sunshine Cleaning
Kent ST
Elsen
Seige
Ecuador
Angus
Staunton, VA
Union Stock Yards
J. G. Campbell
Lagrange
C. O. Ward
Amelia
Loy
J. Coffman
Tom's Brook
Wm. Bell Watkins
Geo
W. Cutting
Warrenton
G. Dayton Hodges
Staunton
E. L. Bemiss, Jr
Richmond
Brandy Rock Farm
Brandy
B. R. Daniel
Craigsville
J. B. Dillard
Clifford
Graham Dougherty
Miss Kenyon
Crest Hill
I. D. Myers and Son
Harrisonburg
J. W. Riley
Swoope
H. McK. Smith
L. W. Turner
Lynchburg
Panama
Mauretania
C. P
Gaillard Cut
Pacific Locks
Panama Canal
Honolulu
Scapa Flow
Orkney Islands
Karelian
Russia
Babe Ruth
Palatka
Florida
SILCO
Mission Society
Mount Carmel
Winchester
Virginia Livestock Market
Ernest W. Frye
Joseph T. Frye
Montague Church
C . Ow OM
Kernstown
Harrow
Barr’s Orchard & Farm Supply
A. F. Rees, Inc
Leesburg, VA
Berryville, VA
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