Apple Blossom Festival Volunteers Sought for Shenandoah Valley
A volunteer drive for the Apple Blossom Festival urges citizens to help with decorations arches floats and the royal pavilion. Carlin Gray and Dick Jolliffe lead the effort and expect 100 volunteers. Mrs Fred Harris chairs the programs and souvenirs drive with 20 percent commission for churches and the Handley Schools milk fund.
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Jon Naturiay
Shenandoah Valley
Carlin Gray
Dick Jolliffe
Artistic and Decorations Committee
Richard Jolliffe
Fred Harris
Lucy Kurtz
Virginia Lines
Handley Schools
Red Russia Pays Tribute To Lenine May Day Parade
Bolshevist Russia observed May Day with peaceful demonstrations at the tomb of Lenine in Moscow. Hundreds of thousands of workers and government employees gathered at Red Square, bearing banners and flags in a solemn mausoleum procession.
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Associated Press
Moscow
Russia
Pos
Lenine
Red Square
Strike of Iron Men Halts New York Construction
More than 3,000 ironworkers walked out demanding a closed shop and an eight hour day at $12 instead of $10.50. Union leaders reported all union construction in Manhattan, Brooklyn and northern New Jersey was at a standstill.
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Associated Press
New York
Manhattan
Brooklyn
New Jersey
Blossom Time at the Empire Aim for Vienna Themed Production
Seats on sale for Blossom Time at the Empire. The play set in old Vienna features three acts of beauty with a touring company arriving by special train. Limited engagement with $2.50 orchestra floor seats and no further road shows at the Empire until fall.
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Empire Drama
Vienna
Creati
South
Atlanta
New Orleans
Southland
The
Empire
Shuberts
New York City
Winchester
the Empire
Autoist Shot Near Winchester in Speed Chase Dispute
Deputy Sheriff Walter Goode fired on Charles Cooley after a stop and arrest attempt for speeding. Cooley says the shooting stemmed from an old grudge. Goode claims he acted in official duty. Cox treated the injured man with anti tetanus serum. Cooley returned to Strasburg to report to authorities.
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Bromley
Winchester
Walter Cox
Cooley
Strasburg
Walter Goode
Goode
Bond
Hes
Education That Discloses Wisdom for the Fool
A terse aphorism noting that education reveals to the wise while masking the fool’s ignorance and lack of understanding.
Winchester parade schedule lists divisions and timing
Over 100 floats described in four divisions with themes from Pony Car to Industrial. bands head each division. Floats form on Market Street and Cecil Street. parade starts 3 pm, schoolchildren parade at 2:50 pm, marching routes detailed along Piccadilly Main Cork and Braddock streets.
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Paso
Kent Ponade
Kent
DIVIS
Lanship P
Cecil Bey Hotel
Monmouth Street
Sarah Zane
Friendship
South End
Charley Rouss
Seal
Cecil T
Market Street
Fire Department
Cecil Street
North Market Street
Piccadilly Street
Winchester
Piccadilly
Main
Cork
Braddock
Cork Street
Storm Devastates Arthur Home in Columbia
Mrs. Arthur reports a severe hailstorm Tuesday that damaged the Charles D Arthur residence in Columbia South Carolina. Large hailstones smashed windows drenched the house and left the family seeking shelter from pouring rain as she described it as the worst storm the area ever saw.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Arthur
Charles .D. Arthur
Columbia
S. C
South Carolina
B. F. Arthur
Arthur
Winchester Delegation Invites President to Apple Blossom Fete
The Winchester Chamber of Commerce and Apple Blossom Festival committees head to Washington with a large bus. They include W A Ryan and Mrs Ryan Mayor W W Glass and other officials to present President Coolidge with an invitation. They meet Congressman T W Harrison and visit the White House at noon for photos and a formal invitation. They plan to return tonight.
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Winchester Chamber of Commerce
Coolidge
Washington
W. A. Ryan
Ryan
W.w.glass
Will_E. Cooper
Chamber of Commerce
Harry F. Byrd
Bryan Conrad
W. Nelson Page
H. D. Fuller
Rob
Greenwood Methodist Episcopal Church to Hear Missionary Tale
Miss Lillian Rockwell of Berkeley Springs W V on furlough will address Greenwood Church Sunday afternoon. The Berkeley Springs missionary teacher in Imabella Thoburn College Lucknow India will share stories of her work in India and urge attendance by members and friends.
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Greenwood Church
Lillian, Rockwell
Berkeley Springs
W. Va
Imabella Thoburn College
Lucknow
Inia
Market Street Church
Winchester
Rockwell
India
Adventist Sermon Set For May Night In New Market
Pider R. D. Hottel of New Market will preach at the Adventist Chapel 10 West Cork Street Friday night May 2 at 7 45 o clock. Subject Bible Predestination. Come and hear this subject.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pider R. D. Hottel
New Market
Adventist Chapel
West Cork Street
Body of Woman Found in River Near Tappahannock
The unidentified young white woman was found by fishermen in the Rappahannock River in Tappahannock Virginia. She had likely been in the water for several days and wore high boots and a brown riding coat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Tappahannock, Va
Rappahanock River
Local Men Charged Interfering With Agent Not Acquitted
Federal Prohibition Agent J. L. Asher reports two Winchester suspects charged with interfering with federal officers were not acquitted. The cases, previously set for trial in Harrisonburg Virginia, were to be prosequited on the District attorney's motion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L Asher
Winchester
United States
Harrisonburg
For Sale Farm Machinery in First Class Condition
Auction note offers a complete set of equipment including a 16 HP traction engine a 30 by 46 Peerless separator with Rus sell Stacker and Heineke feeder Peerless No 3 Clover Huller 14 by 18 Hay Press 13 in Bliz gard Ensilage Cutter and a Moline Tractor with plows All pieces sold as one lot or separately Written inquiry to AW L A Hottel Middletown Va dated April 26 with 4 week terms.
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H. P
Blizgard
Middletown
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