Knights Templar Hold Ascension Service in Winchester
The Winchester Commandery No. 42 Knights Templar held an Ascension Service at the First Baptist Church with Rev. E. T. Clark delivering a stirring sermon from Samuel urging members to defend and renew faith in the church. The event featured full regalia, a flag and banner display, and a flute solo.
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First Baptist Church
Winchester Commandery
Church
Winchester Commandery No. 42
Knights Templar
Ti Clark
Commandery
Lang
Courtney Jones
Order
Last Rites Held Saturday For Mrs A H McFarland
Edith J McFarland wife of Arthur H McFarland died Wednesday from a stroke suffered earlier. Last rites were at the North Loudoun home with Rev A Thomas officiating. Pallbearers included John W De Haven Cecil Loy Newton Grove Roy Larrick George Jones Clayton Pugh and Edgar Nelson. Lost pair of tortoise shell eyeglasses reward 302 S Cameron street.
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Edith J. McFarland
Arthur H. McFarland
North Loudoun Street
Turday
A. Thomas
McFarland
John W. de Haven
Cecil Loy
Newton Grove
Roy Larrick
George Jones
Clayton Pugh
Edgar Nelson
Inos
Mt. Hebron
Mrs De Vonde Permanent Beauty Nook Ad
An old classified style notice promotes Mrs De Vonde Permanent waving and hair tinting services at Beauty Nook, located at 129 S Loudoun St, phone 1312, touting reputation as the best.
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Beauty Nook
Loudoun St
Crowds See Apple Orchards At Peak Color In City
Up to 75000 people crowded the Apple Blossom Capital to view orchards in full color. Traffic along six main approaches was heavy, with police directing flow and Berryville avenue work detouring trucks and buses. Local eateries ran at full capacity as visitors packed the streets, with continued crowds expected through the week and next Sunday.
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Berryville Avenue
Car Plunges 70 Feet From Bridge Into River Near Riverton
H M Ward a bank examiner from Christianburg escaped serious injury when his sedan plunged 70 feet from the North Shenandoah river bridge at Riverton, struck the railing, rolled into the water, and surfaced with minor abrasions. Beverly Cameron witnessed the crash and pulled Ward from the submerged car. Ward was treated and rested in a local hotel. The accident followed Ward’s attempt to avoid a truck entering the bridge and crossing the railing on the far side.
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Front Royal
H. M. Ward
Christianburg
North Shenandoah River
Riverton
Beverly Cameron
Word
Ward
June Robles Reported Alive After Kidnapping
Oliver White, Santa Cruz County deputy chief, said June Robles a six year old kidnapped heiress is alive and likely to be returned within twenty four hours after a trip to Sonora. Authorities noted a man and woman with a child of similar age were seen crossing the international border at 2:30 PM Saturday.
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Associated Press
Tucson
Ariz
Sonora
Oliver White
Santa Cruz County
Nogales
Arizona
June Robles
Tuxedo White Shoe Polish Sale at Pure Food Store
A 15 cent bottle of Tuxedo White Shoe Polish is advertised along with neutral cleansers at Pure Food Store. The listing cites lp 11 5 7 34 as a reference code or catalog number.
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Pure Food Store
Stork Delivers Baby at City Hall in Winchester
Mrs. Lillie Funk of Wardensville West Virginia gave birth to a healthy boy in the relief office of the Board of Public Welfare at Winchester City Hall while relief workers arranged care. The mother and infant were later taken to Memorial Hospital for nursing attention and care. Mrs Funk has a two year old daughter.
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Relief Agency
Board of Public Welfare
City Hall
Lillie Punk
Wardensville
W. Va
Martinsburg
Frederick County
Funk
Winchester
Memorial Hospital
Relief Organization
Punk
B. and C. Model Bakery Now Open For Inspection
The B and C Baking Corporation announces the new Indian alley bakery near Boscawen street is open for inspection by the public. Owners C. Douglas Brown and J. Clayton Cochran invite visitors tonight and tomorrow evening between 7 and 10 to see modern equipment and wrapped bread and rolls.
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Indian Alley
Boscawen Street
B. and C. Baking Corporation
C. Douglas Brown
J. Clayton Cochran
Crash Victim Has Fractured Skull
Herbert Teters of Grottoes Virginia lies in Memorial Hospital with a probable skull fracture and serious condition after an early morning car crash on the Front Royal Pike near Nineveh. The vehicle, driven by a man named Calhoun, sideswiped a culvert then rammed a bank. Calhoun escaped with minor bruises.
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Herbert Teters
Grottoes
Memorial Hospital
Teters
Royla Pike
Nineveh
Calhoun
Mercury Climbs Toward 90 Degrees Breathtaking Spring Warmth
After a cool early spring, sunny conditions surged from Saturday as heat rose to 88 degrees mid afternoon per Winchester Research Laboratory. By 10 am this morning the forecasted warmth continued with the thermometer at 84 degrees and climbing toward a new record.
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Sol
Winchester Research Laboratory
Prominent Clarke County Widow Emma Holliday Dead
Mrs. Emma Allen Holliday 70, widow of William H. Holliday of Glenwood, Clarke County, died at home from cerebral embolism after five weeks of illness. Survived by children Mrs. Raleigh Cater and William H. Holliday. daughter Mrs. Lucy Powell Foley died in January. Funeral at Baptist Church tomorrow at 4 p.m. with Rev. Dr. L. A. Parker officiating. Interment in Green Hill Cemetery family lot.
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Berryville
Emma Allen Holliday
Clarke County
William H. Holliday
Glenwood
Lucy Powell Foley
Winchester
Baptist Church
Holliday
L. A. Parker
Green Hill
Unique Float Built From Empty Oil Cans At Apple Blossom Parade
A Kendall Refining Company float in Bradford was fashioned from sealed quart oil cans soldered together. A placard offered five gallons of oil to the guesser closest to the exact can count, with entries due by midnight May 9 to Mr. Baker. An airplane from Kendall toured the festival city, piloted by W B Lenkard, who later left for Washington to join the sportsmen’s air meet.
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Kendall Refining Company
Bradford
Gibson Baker
Mr. Baker
H. M.rison
Hagerstown
Kerdall
W.B
Jack”) Lenkard
Washington
France Plans To Default To U S For Fourth Time
Paris reports high officials say a fourth default on World War I debts to the United States is certain though no debt talks have been ongoing. The total U S war debt is 3.96 billion dollars with a June installment of 59.0 million dollars.
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Paris
United States
Edouard Herriot
France
Orchardists urged to spray and finance crops for strong apple year
Editorial stresses timely spraying and strict orchard practices as apples are expected to fetch good prices. It notes a lighter east crop, a potentially strong cider and canning apple demand, favorable buying power, and options like government loans. calls on growers to consult Dr. Walter Hough and act to produce a clean crop despite a modest overall yield.
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East
New York
Ontario
New England
Nova Scotia
England
Walter Hough
P. H. Gold
Winchester
Loan Association
Stocks Slide as Selling Return Dampens Early Gains
New York City May 7 Stocks stalled after brief early recoveries with broad selling across all categories. Grain and cotton rose on weather cues while rubber neared 1930 highs and silver gained. bonds and dollars moved unevenly with the pound at 5.12 in London.
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New York City
London
Efforts For An Amicable Disposition Of War Debts Renewed In Congress
President Roosevelt renews focus on war debt settlements as Congress opens debate on stock market reform. Speaker Rainey hints at a Finland settlement first, with others to follow. Supreme Court upholds North Dakota grain embargo injunction pending further review. Huey Long libel suit trial referenced. House and Senate move on budget cuts and a new R F C revolving fund for five year industrial loans.
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Washington
Capitol
Senate
Roosevelt
Jamestown
Congress
Rainey
Finland
Supreme Court
North Dakota
Huey P. Long
Samuel T. Ansell
Fletcher
Floriia
House
Ing
Jesse Jones
R. F.C
Federal Reserve Bank
Insull Arrives in Train Bond Talk After Chicago Bail Offer
Samuel Insull, escorted by Burton Berry, arrives in Chicago bound train from New Jersey. His son discusses possible bail of up to 150000 dollars. Insull issues a statement from the Hudson ahead of his Chicago arraignment, defending efforts to save companies amid a financial panic and calling errors honest but not dishonest.
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Princeton Junction
N. J
Samuel Insull
Chicago
Burton Y. Berry
Istanbul
Greece
United States
Insull
Samuel Insull, Jr
Fort Hancock
Coast Guard
Hudson
Exidona
Ambrose
American Securities
Repetition of Festival Pageant At Handley High
The Spirit of the Years pageant drew about 6000 spectators on Handley High School grounds Saturday after noon. The same cast as Friday performed with about 1000 school children. Gar lands R. Quarles wrote the story and Virginia Hunter Boyd directed. The Handley Cadet Band under W. H Meekwee provided the music.
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Handley High School
Garland R. Quarles
Virginia Hunter Boyd
Handley
W. H Meekwee
Infant dies of pneumonia after measles in Whitacre area
Bradley Allen Kerns one year old son of Mr and Mrs Lawrence E Kerns died at home on West Cecil Street from a pneumonia following measles. Survived by parents a sister Genevieve and three brothers Eugene Elwood and Kenneth Lee. A brief 10 am service will be at the house before burial at Redlands Methodist Church Whitacre with Rev S Shade.
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Bradley Allen Kerns
Lawrence E. Kerns
West Cecil Street
Genevieve Kerns
Eugene, Elwood
Kenneth Lee Kerns
Redlands Methodist Church
Whitacre
S. Shade
Miss Rosalie Cox Visits Winchester After Warrenton Trip
Miss Rosalie Cox of Baltimore arrives Saturday to visit friends in Winchester. She and Mr. John Williams attended the Gold Cup race in Warrenton. Special values in slips and underwear at Moling and Oether's.
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Rosalie Cox
Baltimore
Winchester
Miss Cox
John Williams
Warrenton
Moling & Oether's
Elizabeth Grant Dies After Illness in Winchester
Miss Elizabeth P Grant of Frederick county died at her home 412 North Loudoun Street after several weeks illness. She was a lifelong Christian, survived by sister Mrs Fannie Huntsberry and three brothers Dr John L Grant Edward W Grant and James S Grant. Funeral at 3 oclock Tuesday from her home with Rev Dr Hubert Sydenstricker officiating, interment Mount Hebron Cemetery. Pallbearers listed.
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Elizabeth P. Grant
Frederick County
North
Loikioun Street
Miss Grant
John L
Sarah Swartz Grant
Frederck County
Winchester
City
Grant
Loudoun Street
Fannie Huntsberry
John A. Huntsberry
John L. Grant
Edward W. Grant
Clearbrook
James S. Grant
Hubert Sydenstricker
Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church
Mount Hebron Cemetery
E Miller Streit
M Lohr Capper
James Crider
William Lupton
Ross M. Svimarey
Dailey Slonaker
R. Barr
0. L. Jamison
Calyx Spray Timing For Fruit Orchards In May
Calyx spray in fruit orchards is due May 8 with most varieties ready by May 3 and later bloomers by May 9 or 10. All trees should be sprayed in petal fall. follow with targeted spraying where appropriate. Materials for 100 gallons include lime sulphur, spray lime, and lead arsenate. substitute wettable sulphur if scab is minor. Bees must be removed before spraying.
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Delicious
Stayman
Ben Davis
Jonathan
Yorks
Romes
World Rearming To The Limit Amid Geneva Deadlock
Geneva reports show a surge in arms buildup worldwide driven by Franco-German stalemate and Japan’s policies. Observers note France and Geneva failure blocks European disarmament, while Japan’s Eastern Asia moves fuel anxiety. only Switzerland and Britain reduce forces.
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Associated Press
Geneva
Japan
France
Europe
Asia
Switzerland
Great Britain
Britain
Free Winchester Cooking School Opens May 15 at Palace Theatre
Miss Louise Dixon of the Home Economic Service Corporation of New York will lead a free five day cooking and homemaking program at the Palace Theatre May 15 to May 18. The Star sponsors the event to benefit local women with demonstrations, discussions, and free recipes.
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Louise Dixon
The
Home Economics Corporation
Star
Home Economic Service Corporation of New York
Winchester
Dixon
America
Middle West
Palace Theatre
Miss Dixon
the Star
the Land
Mrs. Roosevelt
White House
Coat and purse misdelivered at Winchester club
A camel hair topcoat belonging to H. F. Byrd Jr with a Taliaferro label and a purse of Mrs. John Hay Whitney were removed in error from the Winchester Country Club cloakroom on May 3. The misled party is asked to return the items at The Star office.
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H. F. Byrd, Jr
Lubel Bear
Taliaferro
John Hay Whitney
Winchester Country Club
Star Office
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E. T. Clark
Peter the Hermit
Urban
Holy
Jerusalem
Knights of Christ
Temple Area
Knights of the Temple
Knights Tempar
A. H. McFarland
S. Cameron Street
Stork
Lillie Funk
Wardensville, W. Va
Woman
Babe
B. and
C. Model Bakery
From Baptist Church
U.S
Editorial
Exilona
Turkey
Old
Bettie Grant
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