Air Pictures Hold Up Park Survey
Southern Appalachian National Park Commission members will inspect Blue Ridge mountains for a National Park site during the Fifth National Conference on State Parks at Skyland. Col. Glenn H. Smith announced the first site visit will be Mammoth Cave Kentucky on May 20. Boundary work waits on Army aerial photos targeted by June 1. Smith noted Shenandoah expansion could affect Green County tax, urging parting with maximum territory for county gains.
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Southern Appalachian National Park
Blue Ridge Mountains
Skyland
Glenn H. Smith
Washington
Mammoth Cave
Kentucky
Col. Smith
Harrison
Green County
Shenandoah Park
Food Prices Drop In Many American Cities
Washington May 7 Decreases in retail food prices during the months ending April 15 were shown in 14 of 23 cities by the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Milwaukee had the largest drop at 2 percent with smaller declines in Birmingham Detroit Cleveland Indianapolis Louisville New Haven St. Paul Scranton and Springfield Illinois. Several cities posted increases up to two percent, including Denver Charleston and Richmond, while Providence showed no change. Prices in all 23 cities remained higher than a year earlier.
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Bureau of Labor Statistics
Milwaukee
Birmingham
Detroit
Cleveland
Indianapolis
Louisville
New Haven
St. Paul
Scranton
Springfield
Denver
Charleston
S. C
Richmond
Providence
R. I
Kilmer Denies Plans To Sell Horses And Quit Racing
Willis Sharpe Kilmer, noted sportsman, will announce in the Washington Post an additional $5,000 reward, joining another $5,000 offered by the paper, for information leading to arrest and conviction in the death of his horse Sunny Man. The notice will detail findings from the investigation.
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Washington
Willis Sharpe Kilmer
Washington Post
Sunny Man
Mrs R S Cook Returns Home From Visits in North Carolina
Mrs R S Cook has returned to her home on South Braddock Street after visiting friends for some time in Mount Airy and Winston Salem North Carolina.
Desirable Real Estate Listing Highlights Multiple Properties
Real estate ad offers a six room glazed roof house on nine lots with space for two more homes at 3250 dollars, with terms 750 cash and 500 yearly. Two South Market lots: one with six room house for 2000, another with five or six room house for 1800. North Winchester brick house with fourteen rooms and large grounds ideal for boarding. Limestone farm on Valley Pike five miles from Winchester at 11000 with river, good buildings. Other limestone farms advertised at various prices.
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Winchester
Pike
Kilmer Suspends Racing Amid Sunny Man Case
Willis Sharpe Kilmer, noted race horse owner, has temporarily suspended racing from his Virginia winter home with no plan to retire. Akin to the Sunny Man poisoning probe, Kilmer may sell part or all of his Belmont Park horses on May 23, though officials say a full sale is not certain.
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Willis Sharpe Kilmer
Kilmer
Court Manor
Sunny Man
Jamica
N. Y
Julius Fleishhmann
Belmont Park
Virginia
Times
M. E. Unification Faces Defeat
Minneapolis May 7 The voting pace in the Methodist Episcopal Church South conference signals defeat for unification with the parent church The northern conferences favor unification but the southern branch must have an overwhelming majority to approve The process requires three fourths in the parent church and two thirds in the southern branch Buffalo was chosen for the autumn meeting of the board.
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Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church
Board of Missions
The
Methodist Church
W. C. Burns
San Francisco
Methodist Episcopal Church
Buffalo
William A. Douglas Dies Early Today
William A. Douglas a silversmith and jeweler died at his home in Harris Addition at eight o'clock this morning after a four month illness from heart trouble. He came here from Churchville Virginia a few years ago and ran a workroom at his residence. Surviving are his widow Miss Loria E. Madison of Augusta county and eight children including Swedenborg and Seymour T.
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William A. Douglass
Harris Addition
Douglass
Churchville
Augusta County
Loria E. Madison
Swedenborg
Seymour T
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