Ebert Chimes Dedication in Rare Service at Market Street Church
The Ebert Memorial Organ and Chimes were dedicated at Market Street Methodist Episcopal Church with a full house as Prof. E A Hovdesven played the first recital. Bishop Edwin Holt Hughes preached on The Music of God, and soloist Paul Young from Mercersburg Academy performed. The ceremony honored Anna R. Ebert in memory, with music by Bonnet, Palmgren, Handel, Bach, Mereaux, and Ditton arrangements.
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Ebert Memorial
Market Street Methodist Episcopal Church
E. A. Hovdesven
Mercersburg Academy
Edwin Holt Hughes
Washington
God
Paul Young
Hovdesven
Bonnet
Palmgren
Handel
Bach
Mereaux
Ditton
Mercersburg
Academy Gothic
Wallace M. Brashears
W. F. Locke
M. E. Church
South
Brethren In the Lord
Anna R. Abert
Jesus Christ
Anna R. Ebert
Hughes
Market Street
City relief drive urged to aid 86 families
Workers will open a campaign next Tuesday to raise funds for food clothing and shelter for 86 families in the city. Citizens are asked to contribute generously to prevent hunger and poverty and to reduce crime and disease costs to society.
Masonic Honors For John H. Snyder
Funeral services for Winchester business leader and former Common Council president John H. Snyder will be held at 3 p.m. Monday at his home 114 North Avenue. Rev. Dr. Luther A. Thomas will officiate with Masonic and Knights Templar escorts. Interment follows at Mount Hebron Cemetery in the family lot with Masonic honors. Active pallbearers include Harold C. Sheetz Sr and others. honorary pallbearers are listed among local clergy and businessmen.
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John H. Snyder
Winchester
The
Common Council
North Avenue
Luther A. Thomas
Grace Lutheran Church
Snyder
Mount Hebron
Hiram Lodge
No. 21
A. F
A. Masons
Knights Templar
Harold C. Sheetz
Dudley Lichliter
J. B. Beverley
C. Vernon Eddy
Walter H. Bosserman
Charles R. Anderson
William Breckenridge
E. C. Stuart
Philip Klompus
William R. Hillyard
George W. Stover
Harry L. McCann
Augustus Haines
Harry R. Kern
William H. Brown
Charles R. McCann
William Haines
Robert 8. Smith
E. W. Dixon
Otis Sargent
Beverley Wright
Dr Hoenshel To Give Monologue Here Tomorrow
The Rev Dr Elmer A Hoenshel of Waynesboro Va will present a dramatic monologue of The Uzite the Book of Job at 8 oclock tomorrow evening in Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church South Everyone is invited The actors will use the exact King James phrases without costumes and maintain their roles throughout with reverence and vivid portrayal Critics praise the performance
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer A. Hoenshel
Waynesboro
Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church
South
Peo
Gasoline Prices Rise for Summer Demand Citywide
Gasoline prices were raised by 0.3 cent per gallon as summer motorists season begins. It follows an earlier 0.1 cent increase this week, with unadvertised brands at 18.5 cents, standard at 19.6, and high test at 21.9. Dealers report a regional uptick after a rise in eastern Virginia.
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Virginia
Chevy Chase To Play On Sunday At Park
The Park baseball team faces the Martinsburg Blue Sox this afternoon with a 3 o clock Sunday game. Lefty Jewett, manager, may take the mound tomorrow after two wins in their first three starts and strong hitting.
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Park
Martinsburg Blue Sox
Chevy Chase
Park Nine
Lefty Jewett
Gleasons
Special Mother's Day Exercises at First Baptist Church
A varied Mother's Day program will be given at the First Baptist Church. There is 1.45 tea ac ae Sunday evening with singing and speaking by young and older members.
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First Baptist Church
Byrd Seeks Return to Little America After White House Visit
Admiral Byrd spends a night at the White House and meets Secretary of the Navy Swanson as he pursues plans to return to Little America. The visit underscores his quiet resolve and the strong support from Washington for his polar expedition aims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White House
Secretary of Navy
Swanson
Admiral Byrd Comes Home From Washington Reception
Admiral Byrd arrives in town this afternoon with brother Thomas B. Byrd after a Washington reception. Expected between 4 and 5 o clock they will go to Mrs. R. E. Byrd’s home on Amherst street. He plans to stay Sunday with his mother before rejoining his voyage to Boston.
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Washington
Admiral Byrd
Thomas B. Byrd
R. E. Byrd
Ambherst Street
Boston
Byrd Considers Antarctic Return After White House Visit
Rear Admiral Richard E. Byrd spent a day in Washington visiting old associates including Secretary Swanson, planning to write up scientific findings from his Antarctic stay. He hinted at another expedition but said debts from the current trip must be settled first.
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Washington
White House
Richard Evelyn Byrd
Swanson
Antarctic
National Geographic Society
South Pole
Byrd
Tye
Winchester
Boston
Norfolk
Little America
Roosevelt
United States
Marie Byrd Land
Seaboard
Maine
Georgia
Captains Plot Relief Drive Opening Plans
Preparations for a four day central relief drive begin on Tuesday May 14 with J Pinkey Arthur as chairman of the individual subscribers division. Captains John Glover Ralph Hengeveld Mrs Ruth Arthur Alson Hott and Mrs Helen Smith lead five to ten assistants each. Lee Coble chair of the city Poor committee lists 86 families to aid with funds raised. Questions about eligibility answered. all cases investigated. complaints welcome and checked. If parents are deemed worthless, children will still be aided to avoid starving victims of their environment.
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J. Pinkey Arthur
John Glover Ralph Hengeveld
Ruth Arthur
Alson Hott
Helen Smith
Lee Coble
Coble
Florists Tour City Historic Spots In Winchester
Winchester Chamber invites 175 members of the Florists Telegraph and Delivery Association to a May 14 15 convention. A historic city map and a guided tour by drivers from Lions and Kiwanis clubs will showcase landmarks along East Piccadilly Loudoun Fort Loudoun Handley Library and Washington Headquarters. Cars depart 10 AM May 15 from George Washington Hotel.
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Winchester Chamber of Commerce
Florists Telegraph and Delivery Association
Andrew Bell
Chamber of Commerce
Florists
George Washington
Lions
Kiwanis
F. T. D. A. Winchester
Piccadilly Street
National Cemetery
Loudoun
Fort Loudoun
Robinson
Winchester
Shenandoah Valley
National Fruit Products
Fairmont Avenue
Handley Library
Sheridan
Braddock Street
Washington
Cannon Ball House
Handley School
Stewart ,Street
Winchester Hospital
Do You Care Case of an Old Man Needing Help
A man about 80, partially paralyzed and bed-ridden, found neglected by welfare in summer 1934. Welfare workers secured relatives' assistance, District Nurses Association donated services, and better living quarters with clean bedding were provided. He has since improved enough to sit up daily in a borrowed wheelchair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evers
District Nurses Association
Final Monday Meeting on Campaign Progress Analysis
A final meeting of all workers will be held at the hotel Monday night at 7 30 o clock to deliver a final analysis of the situation. Daily reports on campaign progress will be issued and it was emphasized that none of the collected money will be used for fund administration.
Mrs L M Nulton Injured In Fall At Home
Mrs Louis M Nulton sustained facial injuries after tripping on a telephone wire at her North Loudoun street home. She struck her lip on a door and required stitches. The accident occurred around noon and she is resting as comfortably as possible.
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Louis M. Nulton
North Loudoun Street
Wallace Invades Kingfish Domain
Alexandria Louisiana May 11 Roosevelt cabinet member Henry A Wallace Secretary of Agriculture arrived to address Louisiana farmers and planters on the agricultural adjustment administration in the stronghold of Huey P Long, bitter opponent of the national administration.
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Alexandria
Louisiana
Huey P. Long
Henry A. Wallace
Secretary of Agriculture
Agricultural Adjustment Administration
Police Officer Shot To Death In Columbus
Patrolman E J Murphy 39 was shot and killed early today while checking a downtown building for a burglar. Patrolman Kenneth Watts shot and wounded a suspect as he fled the building. Patrolman Peter Gordon who arrested him said he believed the negro did the shooting.
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Columbus
E. J. Murphy
Kenneth Watts
Peter Gordon
Players from Sarah Zane team invited to meet Monday night
The committee asks all players who played on the Sarah Zane team last year and any others wishing to join to meet at Sarah Zane Hall on Monday night at 7 30. The notice emphasizes inclusion and upcoming tryouts or team formation.
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Sarah Zane
Sarah Zane Hall
Tour ends at church where Lord Fairfax buried
The group will visit General Morgan's House and then the Episcopal Church to mark Lord Fairfax's burial site. All cars contributed for the tour will be appreciated by the Chamber of Commerce.
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General Morgan
Episcopal Church
Lord Fairfax
Chamber of Commerce
Vote to Override Veto Claims Support From Leaders
Louisiana's Huey Long states most Democrats favor advancing the Patman bill to pay the bonus. Dennis Chavez takes a Senate vacancy, and White House aides anticipate a veto decision. Roosevelt departs for a fishing trip as economists testify the bill itself won t spark inflation beyond fear-driven cash velocity.
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Washington
Dennis Chavez
Senator Cutting
New Mexico
Patman
Senate
White House
Long
D-La
Jesse Jones
Marriner Eccles
Roosevelt
Blue Ridge Mountains
Maryland
Garner
Burns
Robinson
Harrison
Finance Committee
House
Jones
Reconstruction Corporation
Eccles
Federal Reserve Board
Democratic Party
Free Chest Clinic To Be Held May 14 By State Expert
A chest clinic for adults led by Dr. Charles L. Savage of the State Health Department will run Tuesday May 14 from 9 30 a m to noon and 2 to 4 p m at the District Nurse Association offices. In cooperation with city and county physicians, it invites those with long standing colds and coughs, especially with TB exposure in the family, to seek examination. Children under 15 and former sanatorium cases require written request.
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Charles L. Savage
State Health Department
District Nurse Association
Public Auction of T Owen Dwelling at 422 W Clifford
Public sale of the T Owen dwelling at 422 West Clifford street on May 25. Fine location with all modern improvements. Inspection available May 1, 11, 17, and 24.
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Co. T. Owen
W. Clifford Street
Mailboxes to clear as post office moves to Kent street
Nelson Page, postmaster, urges box holders to call for mail on Saturday night between 6:30 and 9 and to have boxes cleared. At 9 the office closes to move equipment to temporary quarters in the Bell garage on Kent street. The temporary office will reopen for box holders at 1 on Sunday afternoon.
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Nelson Page
Kent Street
Bell Garage
Mr Kuykendall To Be Memorial Orator June 6
J Sloan Kuykendall, prominent Winchester Bar member, to deliver Memorial Day address in Stonewall Cemetery on Thursday June 6. Chapter invites Winchester and Frederick County citizens to parade and place flags and flowers. Meeting at Mrs Clarence E Hardy’s home discussed district chapter gathering at Fairfax May 16-17 and other society activities.
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J. Sloan Kuykendall
Winchester
Turner Ashby
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Stonewall Memorial Association
Stonewall Cemetery
Clarence E. Hardy
South Braddock Street
Kuykendall
Frederick
Stonewall
Frank M Boucher Named Assistant at Dominion Theatres
Hunter Perry president of Dominion Theatres of Virginia announced Frank M Boucher, manager of the Maryland Theatre in Hagerstown, Md, will become assistant with headquarters in Lynchburg. He departs Hagerstown today to assume duties next Monday. Boucher has worked in Paramount and Warner Brothers circuits and has prior ties to Winchester and Hagerstown.
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Hunter Perry
Dominion Theatres of
Virginia
Frank M. Boucher
Maryland
Hagerstown
Dominion Theatres
Paramount Publix
Boucher
Lynchburg
Paramount
Warner Brothers
Morning Herald
Warner Bros
Winchester
V. F. W. To Meet Monday Night
Announcement says all Winchester and Frederick county veterans interested in the bonus question will meet Monday at 7 30 in the Veterans of Foreign Wars building 110 North Loudoun street Winchester Lee Coble commander will preside All veterans urged to attend the payment of the bonus is the focus of the meeting
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Winchester
Frederick County
Veterans of Foreign Wars
North Loudoun Street
Lee Coble
Rally Draws Large Turnout in Winchester Presbytery
About 163 youths from Winchester Presbytery attended the Rally for Districts C and D at the Presbyterian Church. An inspirational program preceded a banquet where Rev. J. M. Carr of Berryville performed a ventriloquist act and jokes. Rev. Harry M. Crim of Strasburg acted as master of ceremonies. Catherine Conner of the host church gave a welcome. Julian Glasscock of Berryville replied. Mrs. H. G. Whitham sang a solo during the banquet hour.
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Winchester Presbytery
H. G. Whitham
Winchester Rites Filled Largest Funeral in Years
Prominent Virginians attended the funeral of Judge Thomas W. Harrison at Christ Protestant Episcopal Church this afternoon, the largest service in years, with traffic control and a Mount Hebron Cemetery interment. Virginia officials and bar members voiced respect, noting Harrison as a distinguished jurist and former congressman. Memorial resolutions by the Winchester Bar Association will be printed next week.
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F. T. McFaden
Christ Protestant Episcopal Church
Thomas W. Harrson
Mount Hetee
Lang
Judge Harrison
Lo Legal
Ecks D. C
Harrison
F. 8. Tavenner
Philip Williams
Woodstock
Aubrey J. Weaver
Front Royal
Frank M. Wray
Berryville
M. M. Lynch
Thomas W. Hattison
Virginia Capitol
Virginia
Robertson
Lexington
Patrick H. Drewry
Petersburg
Prize Books At Handley Library Shelve Pulitzer Winners
The Handley Library highlights the newly announced Pulitzer Prize winners in literature. Poetry Bright Ambush by Aubrey Wardemann. Drama The Old Maid by Zoe Akins. Biography R. E. Lee A Biography by Douglas B. Freeman. History The Colonial Period in American History by Charles McLean Andrews. Fiction Now in November by Josephine Johnson.
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Handley Library
Aubrey Wardemann
Zoe Akins
R. E. Lee
Douglas 8. Freeman
Charles McLean Andrews
Josephine Johnson
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M. E
Charlies M. Ebert
Prof
Dr. Hoenshel
Warren
County
Star Today
America
Wallace
Kingfish Domain
Chavez
Cutting
Huey Long
Kingfish
Patman Bill
Mr. Kuykendall
Fourth
Fairfax
Thomas Seen
Roy A. Cather
Herbert S. Larrick
Jefferson Enen Gayton
Yor
Rt .O
Zachary Taylor
Frank Boucher
Virginia Theatres
Mount Hebron Cemetery
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