Virginia society notes crown Miss Shirley Oakes queen
In Lynchburg and environs a social roundup highlights Miss Shirley Oakes chosen as queen with attendants including Jane Cather Reba Snarr and Katherine Marshall. A marriage in Lynchburg unites Katherine Marshall to Fairfield Scott Perry. families boast notable Virginia lineages and multiple social ties.
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Shirley Oakes
J.C. Oakes
West Cecil Street
Jane Cather
T. Russell Cather
South Stewart Street
Reba Snarr
George N. Snarr
Katherine Marshall
Lynchburg
Mr. Perry
Queen Shenandoah IX Celebrated in Apple Blossom Week Calendar
Social calendar lists events for Queen Shenandoah IX including coronation at Handley High School esplanade, Harvest of the Years pageant, teas, receptions at Courtfield and hotels, Apple Blossom balls, court photography, grand parade Trail of the Pink Lee, and Queen's Ball at Shenandoah Valley Academy venues. Military and civic events peer through schedule with Lions club luncheon and Legion post gathering.
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Shenandoah
Y Clu George the Lions
Keamies Hotel
Ednesday
Queen Shenandoah IX
Esplanade
Handley High School
Winchester Country Club
Courtfield
Harry Stouffer
George Washington Hotel
Jordan White Sulphur Sorrings
John M. Steck
Fairmont Avenue
Pink Lee
Shenandoah IX
Winchester Fair Grounds
Shenandoah Valley Academy
City
Jordan White Sulphur Springs Hotel
Stephenson
Attractive Young Ladies To Ride On Trail of the Pink Petals Float
Winchester community crowds anticipate the Trail of the Pink Petals parade float pageant during the Apple Blossom Festival. Queens and maids of honor include Miss Constance Buckley of the A and P float and Miss Virginia Tayloe Boyd, with Mrs W R Legge as throne holder and Mary Greenway Russell and Mrs John Stuart as attendants.
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Winchester
The
Atlantic and Pacific Tea Company
Constance Buckley
Frank L. Buckley
South Stewart Street
A. & P. Service
Virginia Tayloe Boyd
P. W. Boyd
Fairmont Avenue
W. R. Legge
Mary Greenway Russell
Harry K. Russell
John Stuart
Hawthorne
E. C. Stuart
Lions’ Club
Miss Davis To Represent Miss Columbia In Parade
Miss Arabella Davies of the city and Washington is chosen by Captain Edward C. Goss of the Robert Conrad Post American Legion to represent Miss Columbia on the Trail of the Pink Petals float in the Apple Blossom Festival parade. Davies, granddaughter of Judge Thomas W. Harrison, attends Gunston Hall School for Girls and will arrive early this week.
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Miss Davis
Edward C. Goss
Robert
Conrad
American Legion
Arabella Davies
Washington
Post
Miss Davies
Thomas W. Harrison
Gunston Hall
May brings Shenandoah festival and Alexandria Mason parade
May calendar in Virginia features the Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival in Winchester this week and the May 12 dedication ceremonies for the George Washington Masonic Memorial in Alexandria. Masons, labor, and scholarly gatherings fill the month with parades, conferences, and special observances across the state.
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Associated Press
Richmond
Old Dominion
Shenandoah
Winchester
Alexandria
George Washington Masonic Memorial
Shenandoah IX
George Washington
Brotherhood
Virginia Federation of Labor
Virginia
National Federation
Virginia Beach
Rotary International
Danville
Virginia Social Science Association
Roanoke
Front Royal
Warrenton
Fredericksburg
Washington
Apple fete promises and royal visit memories
One year ago Queen Shenandoah VIII Miss Patricia Morton of Winchester England arrived to say the people are wonderful British flags arrived for the apple festival and the English girl will be queen Fire company rescue squads prep for fete and Rev and Eugene D Witherspoon return from honeymoon Five years ago gasoline tax revenue rose over 20 percent Keyser West Virginia reports 1000 residents attended the fete State officials target Virginia residents ignoring 1926 income tax Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church honors W Spott White Snyder Gray murder trial neared closure.
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Shenandoah VIII
Patricia Morton
Winchester
Eng
Southern Chemical Company
Rev
Eugene D. Witherspoon
Keyser
W. Va
Virginia
Loudoun Street
Water street widening eyed by Winchester council
Fifteen years ago officials declared no peace move from Germany acceptable. Winchester laborers receive higher salaries. The Common Council may buy or condemn the Bell property to widen Water Street. Germany's wartime pressure plots uncovered from May 1915. Local water use falls by ten million gallons monthly. Alma Hughes visits Pine Miss Elizabeth Wing eld. Paxton Chapel South hosts a chicken and cake sale at 9 to noon in Keller's windows. Seventeen prisoners in Huntington jail used strings and grinding compound to saw bars and escape.
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United States
Germany
Tiiremen
Winchester
Common Council
Paxton Chapel Methodist Episcopal Church
South
Keller
Huntington
W. Va
Local honors highlight Washington bicentennial events
The Winchester George Washington Bi Centennal Commission lists local observances in April including Mt Vernon exhibits and Declamations by Frederick County students. Clarke County’s Greenway Court exhibit is praised with other memorials and readings noting Washington’s life and April milestones.
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Winchester
George Washington
Mt. Vernon
Post Office
American Legion Auxiliary
F. T
Fort Loudoun
Washington
Frederick County
Clarke County Washington
Greenway Court
White Post
Clarke County
National Magazine
Episcopal
National Museum
Washington, D. C
Braddock
House of Burgesses
Potomac River
Harvard University
Yale College
New York City
Washigton
Alexandria
Masonic “Lodge
United States
New York
St. Paul's
France
England
Mrs Cora B Shaver Dies At Maurertown Home
Mrs Cora B Shaver wife of Albert G Shaver died at her Maurertown Virginia residence at 830 this morning after 16 years of illness She was a Braddock Street Church member and formerly Miss Cora Totty of this city Survived by husband five children and several siblings Funeral at Church of the Brethren Maurertown Wednesday at 330. The note mentions juvenile discipline issues contrasting old tools with new hazards.
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Cora Bhaver
Albert G. Shaver
Maurertown
Shenandoah County
Shaver
Methodist Episcopal Church
South
Braddock Street Church
Cora Totty
Winnett D. Shaver
Philadelphia
Hugh Beydler
Charles James
Albert E. Shaver
Elmer Hisey
Woodstock
Wiliam E. Grim
Samuel
Edward Totty
City
James C. Totty
Dallas
Texas
Church of the Brethren
Proper Flag Etiquette for Display at Apple Blossom Festival
The National Flag Association and American Legion offer guidelines for proper flag use. Display the union to the peak when on a staff, avoid bunting, keep the flag north or east orientation at intersections, and never use the flag for advertising or draping on cars.
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National Flag Association
American Legion
Berkeley appoints Yoshie Togosaki city bacteriologist
A brief notice reports Yoshie Togosaki, a young Japanese woman, named city bacteriologist for Berkeley California. The piece frames her honor as a historic first in the town. It then reflects on Youth, Manhood, Old Age with aphorisms from Disraeli and American Magazine.
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Yoshie Togosaki
Berkeley
Calif
Web of Life
Disraeli
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Boonsboro
John Marshall
Peytons
Jacquelins
Randolphs
Careys
St. Paul's Church
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Jonathan Ball
Detroit
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Keswick
Walter Merton Perry
National Cathedral School
Junior League of
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Peyton J. Marshall
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Manuel Pingley
Catherine Pingley
G. C. Carper
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Clayton Pingley
Mary Catherine
Helen Pingley
Albert Pingley
Harriet Pingley
Masters Garland
Bobby Pingley
Aronhalt
Anna Lee Aronhalt
Darleen Boyce
Richard
Garland Cather
Raymond Nelson
Maurice
Burrell Carpenter
Sally Belle
Willie Pingley
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Marie Hicks
Jane Jolliffe
Edith Dunn
A. L. Pingley
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Anna Lee Foster
Roy McDonald
Grace Miller
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Mann Randolph Page Hufty
James C. Barron
M. Page Hufty
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West Cork Street
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Hiltzheimer
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Margaret Skidmode
J.E. McCulloch
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American Legion Post
Young Peoples Choir
Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church
Church Auditorum
Huntsberry
Updyke
Remount
Red Bailey
China
Myra McDade
Hagerstown
Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of
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Girls’ Athletic Society
Girls’ Athletic Association
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Miss Westwood Byrd
Gunston Hall School For Girls
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Rosemont
Berryville
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National Avenue
O. C. Cassell
Fred W. Schmidt
Kenneth Rice
East Piccadilly Street
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Connecticut Avenue
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Chicago
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Miss Jackson
Germain Street
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Kathleen Sutton
Miss Williams
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James A. Boorman
Messrs. Williams and
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Shepherdstown
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Coranoda Beach
Cal
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Robert Beverley
Walter G. Hurdle
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F. D. Curry
Wheeling
Ray B. Griffin
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I. L. Carver
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Martha E. Tucker
Frederick’ Tea Room
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Norfolk
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Kent Street
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the Commercial & Savings Bank
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N. Main St
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North Main Street
Sweitzer
Pure Food Store
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