Stage Is Set For Blossom Festivities In Frederick County
The Blossom Festival gathers momentum with warm sun drawing visitors to orchards in Apple Pie Ridge and surrounding Frederick County communities. J Pinckney Arthur lauds committees for cooperative effort as plans near completion for tomorrow and Friday events amid economic stress. Local hotels fill as housewives stock provisions for guests and family reunions across Winchester and nearby areas.
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J. Pinckney Arthur
Arthur
Winchester
Bishop Cannon Pushes Prohibition at Church Conference
Bishop Cannon, 69, urged Methodists to back a federal prohibition law and make temperance a test for candidates. He spoke amid applause and acknowledged delays due to his Washington trial, which ended with acquittal on conspiracy charges. The church plans to seek his retirement, a move he vows to fight.
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Cannon
Church Board of Temperance and Social Service
Washington
Episcopacy Committee
Pecora Accuses Wall Street Probe Of Propaganda
The Senate committee's report shows banks cut broker loans by 4.7 billion dollars as Richard Whitney denounces Pecora and the probe. Whitney defends the NYSE against propaganda claims and says it will prove statements about Fletcher-Reyburn legislation.
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Richard Whitney
Wall Street
Whitney
The
Stock Exchange
Fletcher-Reyburn Bil
Fletcher-Reyburn
Death summons Luther M. Miller at Middletown
Luther M. Miller, 77, of the Opequon area in Frederick County, died at 11:30 this morning at his daughter's Middletown home after a lingering illness. He farmed and grew fruit, mainly peaches, and retired due to health. Survived by two sons, Walter and Charles. two daughters, Susie and Margaret Headley. three sisters, Lavine Miller, Clara Fawcett, Susan C. Miller. and brother Samuel T. Miller. Funeral plans not finalized, services expected Saturday at Paxton's Chapel with burial at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church cemetery in Fawcett Gap.
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Luther M. Miller
Opequon
Frederick County
Susie Miller
Middletown
Miller
Opeaquon
Mr. Miller
Levi G
Mary Hoke Miller
Mechanicsburg
Walter
Charles Miller
Margaret Headley
Lavine Miller
Clarke County
Clara Fawcett
Susan C. Miller
Washington, D. C
Samuel T. Miller
Skintook
Oklo
Edith J. McFarland
Arthur H. McFarland
Winchester
Paxton’s Chapel
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Fawcett Gap
Administration Is Praised and Scrutinized at Commerce Convention
At the twenty second annual convention of the Chamber of Commerce of the United States Henry I Harriman reported improvements in the first year of the New Deal with brighter economic horizons A W Robertson of Westinghouse criticised the administration urging better plans not more while noting unemployment around four million and praising child labor abolition he warned that blocking reforms could lead to national suicide or revolution
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Associated Press
Washington
Chamber of Commerce of the United States
Henry I. Harriman
New Deal
A. W Robertson
Westinghouse Electricanufacturing Company
Mrs. Edith McFarland Dies at 52 After Stroke
Edith J. McFarland aged 52 years 10 months 4 days died at 8 35 last night at 564 North Loudoun street from a paralysis stroke suffered last Thursday. She is survived by husband Arthur H. McFarland one brother Harry Markell of this city one sister Mrs Samuel T Miller of Oklahoma and three stepchildren Warren L McFarland Herbert C McFarland and Frances V McFarland. Funeral from the North Loudoun home Saturday at 2 pm with Rev. Dr Luther A Thomas officiating. Burial in Mount Hebron Cemetery.
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Edith J. McFarland
Arthur H. McFarland
Loudoun’ Street
Samuel T. Miller
Oklahoma
Warren L
Herbert C. McFarland
Frances V. McFarland
Washington, D. C
North Loudoun Street
Luther A. Thomas
Mount Hebron Cemetery
Funeral for Little Boy Held at Lutheran Church
The family summoned a physician who pronounced the boy dead on arrival. Funeral services were set for Thursday afternoon at 1 30 from the home, with rites at 2 30 in the Lutheran Church conducted by Rev. F B Lingle. Interment planned for Riverview Cemetery.
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F. B. Lingle
Riverview Cemetery
Chicago Grain Market Prices Summary
Closing prices in Chicago and Baltimore wheat markets are supplied daily to The Star by the Winchester Corporation. Spot wheat values listed for Baltimore and Winchester reflect delivered terms and futures quotations for corn and wheat across multiple months and price points.
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Chicago
Baltimore
The
Star
Winchester Corporation
Tion
North Fresington
Winchester
Stock Market Slows in Mild May Session in New York
The Associated Press reports a dull trading day in New York on May 2 as traders showed little action and few major moves. Wheat slipped and rallied, cotton rose briefly before profit taking, and silver futures barely moved amid quiet market conditions.
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Associated Press
York
Market Update Shows Mixed Bonds And Sterling Open
Bonds were mixed and rates mildly irregular as the pound sterling opened in London with a 10 percent move, while call money remained unsettled amid cautious trading.
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London
Miss Hepburn Plans To Star In Joan of Arc
Katherine Hepburn, amid a Mexican divorce from Ludlow Smith, says she may start a new film about Joan of Arc. She reports details arranged, with the director she considers best, and expects no trouble securing a decree.
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Miss Hepburn
Joan of Arc
Associated Press
Merida
Yucatan
Katherine Hepburn
Ludlow Smith
New York
Jackson Opens Headquarters To Make Campaign
Baltimore Mayor Howard W. Jackson plans a campaign kickoff address at the University of Maryland College Park tonight. He will announce campaign headquarters setup and monitor Governor Albert C. Ritchie’s potential fifth term and unsolicited contributions.
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Associated Press
Batimore
Howard W. Jackson
Baltimore
Iing
Democratic Club
University of Maryland At College Park
Albert C. Ritchie
Former Soldier Released To Go To Hospital
World War veteran Howard W. Tanner, detained for observation, was judged competent to travel alone to a Washington hospital for treatment and was provided with transportation to the city in the afternoon.
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Howard W. Tanner
Washington
Last Rites Today For Geo. W. White
Funeral services were held this morning for George W. White who died Sunday at his brother Thomas E. White’s home on South Kent Street. The Rev J. W. Goode conducted the chapel service at Mount Hebron Cemetery at 11 o clock with interment in the family lot.
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George W. White
Thomas E. White
South Kent Street
Mount Hebron
J. W. Goode
Church of Christ
Mount Hebron Cemetery
Chanel inspired simple frock pattern guide by Marian Martin
A brief advertisement describes a chic simple frock pairable with a large bracelet and hat. It highlights sheer embroidered cotton fabric and Pattern 9992 with sizes 14 through 40, requires 3 1 2 yards for size 16, and instructs sending 15 cents per pattern plus 25 cents for book and pattern to the Winchester Evening Star Pattern Department.
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Chanel
Marian Martin
Winchester Eveing Star Pattern Department
18Th St
New York
N. Y
Dentists Return From Virginia Dental Association Meet
Dr. C. B. Harlee Dr. James E Madden and Dr. O. R. Van Deusen attended the 65th annual Virginia Dental Association meeting in Charlottesville this week and returned this morning. The well attended gathering discussed questions of special interest to the profession.
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C. B. Harlee
James E Madden
O. R. van Deusen
Virginia Dental Association
Charlottesville
State Association
Christian Endeavor Officers Meet Tonight at Church Annex
The Christian Endeavor Union executive officers will meet in the annex building of Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church this evening at 7 15. All officers are urged to attend on time. Mr Jim David Johnston 3d of Roanoke is visiting the Apple Blossom Festival holidays as guest of Mr Hubert Sydenstricker Jr at the latter's parents home on South Washington Street.
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Christian Endeavor
Christian Endeavor Union
Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church
Jim David Johnston 3d
Roanoke
Hubert Sydenstricker, Jr
Sydenstricker
South Washington Street
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Charles Aaron Pence
Reese F. Pence
Wakeman
Mart Bly
Fishers Hill
Charles
G. G. Crawford
Strasbure
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Heurich Brewing Co
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Maerzen
Tive
Aaaae
Moling & Cather
Geo. W. White
Boscawen St
P. Klompus
N. Loudoun Street
Berkshire
J. L. Massey
N. Main St
Chr. Heurich Brewing Company
Capitol City
H. W. Butler & Bro
Virginia
Hamburger’s Specialty Shop
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Lovett
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