Apple Blossom Festival Parade Leads Shenandoah Valley March
Nearly 3 000 Frederick county school children in costumes parade on Cameron Street at 11 oclock led by the Virgo Polytechnic Inksburgs V P I Band in the 12th Apple Blossom Festival. Other bands include Victory High School Clarksburg Martinsburg High School Martinsburg Grade School and Handley High School with props depicting King Winter Return of the Sun and Spring in the Shenandoah Valley.
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Shenandoah Valley
Frederick County
Cameron Street
Virgo Polytechnic Inksburs
Seeonaneere
King Winter
V. P. S. Leads Way
Victory
Clarksburg
W. Va
Martinsburg High School
Martinsburg
Handley
Carper Valley
Railroad Union
Gore
Fairview
Highview
Kernstown
Jack Frost
Apple Blossom Festival Parade Garners High Praise
The writer praises the festival and parade praising community spirit and cooperation. They note a cloudy day or showers cannot dampen the celebration and hope for blue skies tomorrow as a testament to collective effort and hard work.
Bank merger planned for Clarke County banks
Stockholders of the Bank of Clarke County in Berryville and Boyce State Bank in Boyce will meet May 14 to hear merger plans. The Bank of Clarke will keep its name with Boyce Bank as a branch, expanding facilities in Berryville and Boyce. Resources show $504,396.18 for Clarke and $178,600.81 for Boyce.
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Berryville
Bank of Clarke
County of
Boyce State Bank, Inc
Boyce
State Corporation Commission
Bank of
Clarke County
W. A. Bradford
Kenneth N. Gilpin
Boyce State Bank
Tigges
Bore Gite Bank Inc
Wenatchee Apple Blossom Festival Returns for Sixteenth Year
Wenatchee will host its sixteenth annual blossom festival on Saturday May 4 with Queen Jean Marlee of Wenatchee presiding over a court of 49 princesses. The event highlights eastern Washington orchards blooming along the Columbia Okanogan Entiat Methow and Wenatchee regions.
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Wenatchee
Wash
Columbia
Okanogan
Entiat
Methow
Acre
Yakima
Jean Marlee
Pageant of Dawn Postponed By Rain At Winchester Festival
Persistent rain forces the postponement of the Pageant of Dawn after the coronation. Winchester teachers and pupils prepare a three part pageant depicting dawns of spring yesterday and today with Handley band and choral numbers. Virginia Boyd directs the drama with costumes by Pannill and Beery, featuring scenes from discovery to Yorktown and a final blossom tableau.
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Winchester
Garland R. Quarles
Handley Band
William H. MclIlwee
Hoye Riley
Katherine Pannill
Ruth Beery
Jerusalem
Virginia Boyd
Isabella
Columbus
Cornwallis
Yorktown
Columbia
Shenandoah Valley
Friendship Fire Company Meeting Postponed
The regular monthly meeting of the Friendship Fire Company is postponed from May 2 to May 9 due to the Apple Blossom Festival. Captain D Barnett signs the notice.
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Friendship Fire Company
Co. D. Barnett
Apple Blossom Festival Closure Announcement
The Star will not be published on Friday May 3 during the Apple Blossom Festival as announced by The Evening Star.
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THE
Evening Star
Canned Beer for Home Delivery Ad
Canned beer or ale advertised for home delivery. Call 1444 for service.
Luncheon and Supper Fundraiser at Sacred Heart
A 50 cent luncheon and a separate supper fundraiser are planned at Sacred Heart Church on Thursday and Friday. Lunch includes sandwiches and soup with ice cream. both events are listed for donations.
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Sacred Heart
Church
Clash Between Extremists and Soldiers in Laguna
In Santa Rosa, Laguna, Salda Extremist party members fought Philippine constabulary last night and into today. Four people were killed and many wounded, including officers, with some injured taken to Manila hospital. Philippine detachments were sent to areas around Manila as wires were cut amid tensions over the May 14 plebiscite.
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Manila
Salda
Philippine Constabulary
Santa Rosa
Laguna
Constabulary
Sakdalistas
Manila Triuone
Rotary talk on Tuberculosis in Front Royal
Dr. Lyle F. Hansbrough addressed the Front Royal Rotary Club at the Afton Inn on May 1, discussing tuberculosis prevention and cure. The talk highlighted local health concerns and emphasized community awareness and early treatment options.
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Front Royal
Rotary Club
Afton Inn
Lyle F. Hansbrough
British Steps to Expand Air Defense Forces
Prime Minister Ramsay MacDonald announced in London that Britain is accelerating expansion of its air forces to maintain parity with neighboring powers. He said the increase will go beyond current year estimates to fulfill Baldwin's declaration in the House of Commons.
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London
Ramsay MacDonald
House of Commons
Baldwin
Senate and House Debates on Omnibus Banking Bill
Senate debates a bonus and omnibus banking bill as the banking committee continues hearings. Ways and Means receives testimony on an anti smuggling bill. Finance committee reports extending the NRA to April 1 1936. McSwain takes blame for printing secret army officer testimony.
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The
Associated Press
Senate
Banking Committee
House
Ways and Means Committee
Finance Committee
NRA
McSwain
D-Sc
Military Committee
Sarah Zane Fire Company Meeting Postponed
The regular monthly meeting of the Sarah Zane Fire Company is postponed from Friday May 3 to Friday May 10 due to unspecified reasons reported by Captain R. B. Brown.
Showers End School Parade At Loudoun Street
Rain and thunder interrupted the annual school parade as the first sections reached Braddock Street. Children shivered in the cold while brave performers, led by Mary Evelyn Steele as queen with Susie Carbaugh and Virginia Adams as maids of honor, continued under the downpour. The Stephens City float drew applause before shelter split the procession.
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Loudoun Street
Braddock Street
Stephens City School
Mary Evelyn Steele
Susie Carbaugh
Virginia Adams
Billy Sandy
Paxie Orndorff
Martin Alleman
Dick Richard
Rouss Fire Company Meeting Postponed to May 10
The regular monthly meeting of the Rouss Fire Company is moved from Friday May 3 to Friday May 10 due to the Apple Blossoms Festival. M D Weaver presides.
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ROUSS
Rouss Fire Company
Wagner Says He Will Come To Firemen's Fete
Rev Roland B Wagner pastor of the First Baptist Church in Norfolk will attend the next annual Rouss Firemen’s program after previously declining speaking invitations. He displayed an official fire department badge to confirm his membership in Norfolk.
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Wagner
Roland B. Wagner
First Baptist Church
Norfolk
Rouss
Andy Belles
Reuss
Staunton Man Attends Apple Blossom Festival
Jacob A. Wehn, 70, of Staunton, joins Apple Blossom events in town. He has missed only one festival, the fourth, in twelve years. He stays as guest of Andy Bell and plans to return next year, adding I can dance all night.
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Jacob A. Wehn
Staunton
Mr. Wehn
Andy Bell
British Ship Suspected Of Rum Running
NEW LONDON Conn May 2 The United States Coast Guard seized the British oil screw Accuracy ten miles southwest of New Bedford Massachusetts and said it would investigate a report the vessel was a liquor supply boat The Accuracy was running light and headed for the open sea Coast guardsmen overhauled the ship to permit examination and inquiry into its presence in Massachusetts waters The Accuracy is from Nova Scotia Coast guard headquarters announced
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New London
No Parking On These Streets Parade Route Restrictions
Police announce no parking tomorrow on Cameron Gerrard to Robinson Cold Storage. Piccadilly Baltimore depot to Main. Main Piccadilly to Cork. Cork Main to Braddock. Braddock Cork to Piccadilly. Piccadilly Braddock to Washington. Washington Piccadilly to Germain. Germain Washington to Stewart. Stewart Germain to Gerrard. Gerrard Handley to Cameron. Towed if cars remain. owners summoned to court.
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Cameron
Gerrard
Robinson Cold Storage Company
Piccadilly
Baltimore and Ohio Depot
Main
Cork
Braddock
Washington
Germain
Stewart
Handley
Queen Veverka Arrives in Winchester to Warm Welcome
Mademoiselle Veverka arrives with escort Mrs. B. B. Dutton and Ferdinand V Jr. in Winchester after a Berryville leg journey. Crowds greet the Czech princess in Braddock and Amherst streets amid flags, photographers, and a motorcycle squad. She enjoys an informal dinner at the home of Dr. and Mrs. McGuire.
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B. B. Dutton
Ferdinand V , Jr
Apple Om FF
Arty
9Vakian Legation
Berryville
Mademoiselle Veverka
Mrs. McGuire
Braddock
Amherst
Czechoslovakia
Braddock Street
Shenandoah XII
Mr. Veverka, Jr
Mrs. Dutton
Washington
Square Dance and Parade Seating in Hayfield
Square dance events slated for Thursday May 2 and Saturday May 4 in Hayfield Virginia. Also advertise porch seating for Friday parade with reserved chairs at 35 cents. Call 404-1 for details.
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Hayfield
Bender IVE Dress Shop to Open Saturday in Hable Building
Bender Ive Dress Shop announces a grand opening Saturday featuring a complete dress line at popular prices. The store is located in the Hable Building at 150 North Main Street, beside the Crystal Cafe.
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Bender
Hable Building
N. Main Street
Crystal Cafe
Wanted 50 Boys Sell Papers
Short notice seeking 50 boys to sell papers at 271 East Water Street. Applicants should arrive by 7 AM and bring energy for distributive work.
Governor Crown Enacts Ancient Ceremony for Ma Demoiselle Veverka
Governor H G Kump places a jeweled crown on Ma demoiselle Veverka in a royal style ceremony at the school esplanade. Crowds fill the columns as 18 girls in pink perform a Dance of Petals while the Handley band plays a minuet.
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H. G. Kump
Mademoiselle Veverka
West Virginia
Czechoslovakia
First Rain Since January Falls In Baca County
Springfield Colorado report notes rain reaching Baca County ending a long dry spell. Farmers in three states welcomed showers as the southwest region received a hopeful early rain scene.
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Baca County
Springfield
Colo
Case defense continues for former State Senator Coblentz
Attorneys in Annapolis Md pursue steps to keep former State Senator Coblentz of Frederick Md out of prison as the case proceeds.
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Annapolis
Coblentz
Frederick
Louisville
C. V. Whitney
Washington
Norman R. Hamilton
Portsmouth
Harry L. Hopkins
Chancellorsville Battlefield
Hauptmann
New York
Grover Cleveland Bergdoll
Germany
Istanbul
Agianne
Armenia
Goeri
London
Ramsan
Comey
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Fred A. Read, Jr
Bank of Clarke and Boyce Bank
Mlle
Nella Veverka
Czechoslov
Handley High School
Capitol Hill
Sarah Zane
Sarah Zane Fire Company
R. B. Brown
Warren County
Front Royal News
Star Today
Queen Ogcurs
Handley Stadium
Veverka
McGuire Home
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