National Advertising Representatives Consolidate Agencies
A merge or consolidation of advertising reps United under Devine Tenney Corp with New York and Des Moines offices is noted. The notice references Associated Press rights and exclusive use for re publication of news dispatches. Local papers included in the consolidation are Morning News Item The Weekly News The Weekly Times The Wee Mirror.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Devine-Tenney Corpora
New York
Des Moines
Associated Press
Tech Press
Consolidated
the Weekly
The
Weekly Times
Wee Mirror
Psalm verses quoted as Bible thought and prayer
A devotional note presents Psalm 119 109 and Psalm 121 7 passages. It urges Christ centered faith and protection from evil, emphasizing divine preservation of the soul through scripture and prayer.
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Christ
Valley Apple Blossom Festival Opens Eighth Year
City hosts the eighth annual apple blossom festival inviting visitors from the Shenandoah Cumberland Valley. Officials welcome Miss Patricia Morton and Mrs Stroud along with Admiral Byrd and other distinguished guests to celebrate springtime in the region.
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Virginia
Shenandoah - Cumberland
Patricia Morton
Iqueen
Stroud
Admiral Byrd
Apple Blossom Time in Winchester Celebrates Virginia Springs
The Virginia Shenandoah Valley inspires praise as Winchester hosts a two day spring festival drawing beauty lovers from the Eastern United States. Observers compare the valley to Ireland and warn of nothing finer than Virginia in spring. The piece invites visitors to enjoy apple blossoms and scenic vistas along the route.
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Richmond
North Carolina
Spartansburg
S. C
Piedmont
Carolinas
Virginia
Ireland
Yesteryear
Winchester
Roartist
Funeral Services For Alice Young Held Thursday
Funeral services for Alice Young 71, longtime Winchester resident, will take place Thursday at the Rae Ahi Rope Church on West Cecil Street. The Rev. Horace A. Johnson will conduct, with interment at Orrick Cemetery. Pallbearers include Charles Lampkins, John Jones, Lucien Nickens, Charles Green, Joseph Willis, Richard Washington, Newton Turner and Edward Jefferson.
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Rae Ahi Rope
West Cecil Street
Horace A. Johnson
Orrick Cemetery
Charles Lampkins
John Jones
Lucien Nickens
Charles Green
Joseph Willis
Richard Washington
Newton Turner
Edward Jefferson
Rappahanttock County
George
Ophalia Young
Winchester
R. W. Hunter
T. M. Bantz
The
Late Rev Copeland Page Mourned by Virginia Community
The obituary notes the passing of a respected Virginia Black woman linked to the Rev. Copeland Page family. It recalls her as a longtime member of the local church and a familiar community elder who contributed to local life and faith communities.
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Copeland R. Page
Virginia
Military blimp to land at Byrd Airport for festival
Adjutant general of Virginia National Guard and a party of officers will arrive in a blimp near Langley Field early tomorrow morning. The craft will land at Admiral Byrd Airport with about fifty men to assist. A large crowd is expected to witness the landing and festival attendance.
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Virginia National Guard
Win
Langley Field
Admiral Byrd Airport
Henry Orchard In Full Bloom At Albin
The orchards of Mr. and Mrs. JJ. H. Henry at Albin county are attracting an unusual amount of attention as blooms flourish early in the season.
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JJ. H. Henry
Albin
Festival Visitors Admire Early Orchard Bloom
Tourists and festival visitors arrive as early fruit varieties begin to bloom. Cooler weather has slowed later varieties, delaying full bloom in the orchard reached via the Gainesboro pike three miles from town.
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Gainesboro
Parade crowds prompt call for open procession route
The writer urges the parade committee to keep an open path for marchers to avoid crowding as mounted police and officials lead the procession. The rush from sidewalk to street narrows the march space, unfairly pressuring schools to prepare for the event.
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Committee On Parades
Love and deception in a business romance
Mary Vaughn, private secretary to Wall Street banker Ronald Foster, supports her family while pursued by Dick Baldwin. Foster’s wealthy client Martin Frasier pressures Mary with polite persistence, asking her to dinner and evenings out. Bonnie, Mary’s sister, schemes to lure Dick away and reveals the plot to him.
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Mary Vaughn
Ronald RE. Foster
Wall Street
Bonnie
Mary
Debonair
Dick Baldwin
Martin
Frasier
Foster
Mary in a Luxurious Ride to a Risky Meeting
Mary journeys by limousine to a Park Avenue venue to meet Martin Frazier. She plans a careful defense against his advances while wrestling with nerves and a longing for a prince-like escape. The night club atmosphere contrasts with her cramped East Twenty-fifth Street room as the meeting unfolds.
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Mary
Martin Frazier
Jenks
Poral
Frazier
Park Avenue
Mr. Frazier
New York
Martin
East Twenty-fifth Street
Eaid
Mar
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Mary Vaughn attends a nightclub with Martin Frazier and Dick, navigating flirtation, social snobbery, and lingering questions about Martin's true intentions. The evening blends luxury, suspense, and Mary’s uneasy awareness of an unseen power behind the suave charm. TO BE CONTINUED.
Parade Crowd Friction Over Formation and Crowding
Observers note teachers and scholars arrange crowds to fit space but feel they do not get a square deal as streets fill. On Washington street crowds surge during the queen’s procession causing limited views to those in upper windows despite extra police and traffic control.
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Washington Street
Giant Hog Exhibition At County Yard During Festival
The Spotswood hog touted as the world’s largest, weighing 1495 pounds, is shown at the county hitching yard during the festival near Boscawen and Cameron streets. The event features this remarkable animal in attendance at the fairgrounds.
Record of Prize Poland China Hog Show in Virginia
The hog raised by L B McCray in Rockbridge county is a purebred registered Poland China. It has appeared at many fairs and large Virginia cities and lines of ancestors have tipped the scales at 1,000 pounds, with Smith of the Union Stockyard in Chicago noting hogs reaching that weight.
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L. B. McCray
Rockbridge County
Virginia
Smith
Union Stock
Chicago
Candidacies Filed in Frederick County 1931 Democratic Primary
A list of residents announcing Democratic primary bids for offices in Frederick County Virginia. Candidates include T Russell CATHEN for State Senate Twenty sixth District, Jos S DENNY for House of Delegates Frederick Clarke counties Winchester, Boyd R RICHARDS for House, Luther PANNETT for Sheriff, E C OATES Mountain Falls, H J SHALL Shawnee District Supervisor, Jacob H BEAVER for Commonwealths Attorney, WM ERLE EDWARDS for Commonwealths Attorney, Floyd M BRILL for Commonwealths Attorney, B P HARRISON for Commonwealths Attorney, Lee WHITACRE for Commissioner of Revenue, Holmes ER MCABOY for Commissioner of Revenue, and S M CHILES for County Treasurer with August 4, 1931, Democratic Primary deadlines noted.
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State Senate
Virginia
T. Russell Cathen
House of Delegates
Frederick
Clarke Counties
Winchester
Jos. S. Denny
Frederick County
Shawnee
Frederick Co
Shanee
Jacob H. Beaver
Commonwealth's
Floyd M. Brill
Commission of Revenue
Freedrickounty
Lee Whitacre
Fred. Co
S. M. Chiles
Social Guests Reported at Multiple Homes in Jacksonville
Jacksonville residents host a number of visitors including Mr and Mrs Edward Weinberg from New York City at Mrs Sara Johnsons home. Miss Rebecca Reaner and Mrs Alice Hough of Millwood stay with Mr and Mrs John M Renner at their Piccadilly Street residence.
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Jacksonville
Fla
Edward Weinberg
New York City
Sara Johnson
Alice Hough
Millwood
John M. Renner
Piccadilly Stree
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H. J. Mowrey
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E. C. Oates
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