Death of T. Dew Ritter Former Maryland minister
Word arrived of the death of T. Dew Ritter a former city resident in Frederick Maryland born January 12 1899 in Freder County He was a minister with the Evangelical United Brethren Church now retired due to ill health He is survived by his wife Ada and several grandchildren and brothers L Lester Ritter James F Ritter Edwin F Ritter and Frederick M Ritter A funeral will be held Thursday in Frederick at 2 p m at the Atchison Funeral Home with burial in Frederick Maryland
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T. Dew Ritter
City
Frederick
Mr. Ritter
Freder County
Theodore H
Alydia F. Ritter
Evangelical United Brethren Church
Maryland
West Virginia
Ada
L. Lester Ritter
S . City
James F. Ritter
Arlington
Edwin F. Ritter
Frederick M. Ritter
Atchinson Funeral Home
Funeral service for Clyde A DeHart in Chambersburg Pa
Clyde A DeHart died Sunday night in Del funeral set for 10 a m tomorrow at Sellers Funer Home Chambersburg Pa Burial will be at Lincoln Cemetery in Chambersburg He is survived by his sister Ethie Dye and Charlotte DeHart and by his parents Mr and Mrs A J DeHart of 305 Greenwalt Ave Gettysburg Pa
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Clyde A. DeHart
Del
Sellers Funer
Chambersburg
Lincoln Cemetery
DeHart
Ethie Dye
Charlotte DeHart
City
A. J. DeHart
Greenwalt Ave
Gettysburg
Deaths of Mrs Emma Florence Woodward Fincham
Mrs Emma Florence Woodward Fincham 65 died this morning at her son in law and daughter Ashby home in Berryville after extended illness. Born in Rap Marion County she was a daughter of Albert and Mollie Woodward. Her husband John Robert Fincham survives with children Mrs James Ashby Mrs Clifton Bray Ray John Robert Fincham Jr and Mrs George Council among others.
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Emma Florence Woodward Fincham
Es Ashby
Berryville
King Fincham
Rapmarron County
Albert
Mollie Dodd Woodward
John Robert Fin
James Ashby
Clifton Bray
Ray
John Robert Fincham Jr
Clarke Conn
George Council
Rana del
Funeral arrangements for several named relatives in Illinois and Indiana
Francis Hawkins and others from Culpeper and Lexington Illinois, Mrs Ida Nicholson of Delaware, Mrs Janie Printz of Peoria Illinois, William Woodward of Orange, and 15 grandchildren are mentioned. Funeral plans are incomplete and the deceased is resting at John H Enders Funeral Home.
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Francis Hawkins
Dodson
Culpeper
Lexington
Ill
Ida Nicholson
Delaware
Janie Printz
Peoria, Ill
William Woodward
Orange
John H. Enders
Mrs. Anna B C Denny Dies At 74 In Winchester
Mrs. Anna B C Denny 74 widow of former State Senator Joseph S Denny died after a long illness at Loudoun Rest Home on North Loudoun Street She lived in Winchester since 1942 She was a Christ Episcopal Church member a Longwood College graduate Survived by son Joseph L Denny of Front Royal two daughters Mrs G L Baker of Salina Kansas and Mrs Ray Robinson Jr of Winchester nine grandchildren Her husband died in 1932 another son Harry R Denny was killed in France in 1945 Funeral service set for Thursday 11 am Omps Funeral Home Rev W Holt Louder Interment Mt Hebron Cemetery Flowers declined and contributions may be made to Arthritis and Polio Funds care of the local postmaster
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Joseph S. Denny
Loudoun
North Loudoun St
Denny
Boyce
John Marshall
Katherine McCormick Jolliffe
Winchester
Christ Episcopal Church
Longwood College
Joseph L. Denny
Front Royal
G. L
Omps
Mrs Peery to address Kiwanis on vocational guidance
Mrs. W. Alan Peery will speak to the Kiwanis Club at the George Washington Hotel luncheon tomorrow at 12 15 pm. Her talk covers Vocational Guidance and Testing at Handley High School. She is a Phi Beta Kappa graduate from Randolph Macon Women's College and studied at American University in Rome.
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Kiwanis Club
George Washington Hotel
Handley High School
Randolph Macon Women’s College
American University
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Hoover’s Mountain Hideaway to Be Torn Down in Virginia
The National Park Service plans to dismantle the Hoover presidential camp on the Rapidan headwaters in Virginia. A $19,000 appropriation is sought to restore the ex president's cabin and two others as monuments. The site includes the log where Hoover and Ramsay MacDonald reportedly discussed the London Conference.
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Herbert Hoover
White House
National Park Service
Rapidan River
Virginia
Park Service
Ramsay MacDonald
Hoover
MacDonald
Rapidan
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Catoctin Mountain
Maryland
Shangri-La
Harry Truman
Williamsburg
Eisenhower
Camp David
Roosevelt Shangri-La
Three Men Rob Charlottesville Finance Company
Police hunt three young white men who robbed Public Finance Corp on Main Street Charlottesville of 1200 dollars in cash. Two armed suspects entered as two employees were present. They bound Ndh ey Taylor and Kenneth Steigerwold, untied the manager to open the safe, then fled.
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Charlottesville
Steigerwold
Miss Taylor
Revival Crusade Continues at First Assembly of God
The revival Crusade for Christ at 455 N. Cameron St. continues this week led by the Sheets Evangelistic Party of Los Angeles. Tonight Mrs. Sheets speaks, tomorrow Mr. Sheets on Henpecked Husbands, Musical Jubilee Thursday, Will We Know Our Loved Ones in Heaven Friday, Deep Dark Secret Night Saturday, with Mr. Sheets speaking Sunday morning and night concluding with The World's Last Bloody Sunset.
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Crusade For Christ
First Assembly of God Church
N. Cameron St
F. C. Mays
Sheets Evangelistic Party
Los Angeles
Calif
Winchester area sales directory auctions May dates
May listings for Denny's Commission Auction near Winchester Route 7 furniture appliances May 16 1 p m with Orndorff as auctioneer. R C Carter sale May 16 4 miles east of Winchester Route 7 659 Valley Mill Road with Orndorff as auctioneer. Estate of Warren Steele Rinker Reliance Va May 16 10 a m autos furniture. Estate of Emma Lupton 6258 Stewart St Winchester May 16 10 a m furniture appliances antiques tools. Estate of John P in front of Frederick County Court House Winchester May 16 11 a m real estate. A R Arnotte sale May 20 1 p m 6 miles northeast of Berryville antiques. George W Clowsher Transfer & Storage May 23 1 p m 21 Clark Ave Winchester furniture. P M Ham May 30 1 mile south of Winchester Paper Mill Road appliances furniture tools.
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Denny's Commission
Winchester
Orndorff
R. C. Carter
Valley Mill Road
W. D. Orndorff
Warren Steelerinker
Reliance
Alton W. Mathews
Emma Lupton
Stewart St
Dennis T. Cole
John P
Frederick County Court House
T. Snider
Clark
P. M. Ham
Paper Mill Road
38 Hour Week Demand Faces Steelworkers Talks
NEW YORK AP Contract talks to avert a nationwide steel strike continue with the Steelworkers Union pressing a 38 hour week. President David J. McDonald cites aims of shorter hours higher wages and contract gains as industry spokesmen resist wage freezes for a one year period.
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New York
David J. McDonald
Steelworkers
Desegregation Transfer Applications Filed in Floyd County
Lawson of the NAACP reports 14 Negro high school transfer applicants in Floyd County seeking white schools through the Placement Board in Richmond. If rejected, the first desegregation suit in southwest Virginia may be filed in Federal Court here.
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Lawson
Southwest Virginia
Floyd County
Christiansburg Institute
Montgomery County
Montgomery
Floyd
Pulaski County
Radford
Ohio
The
National Assn. For the Advancement of Colored People
NAACP
Harris - Hart Pta
Combs
Cotton powers: US India and China top producers
The United States, India and China stand as the world’s three largest cotton producers, collectively driving global supply and pricing dynamics. The trio accounts for a dominant share of harvests, processing, and export activity shaping markets.
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United States
India
China
Local Disciples Gather for State Convention in Strasburg
Delegates from Cork Street Christian Church including Mrs. Hockman and Mrs. Grove attend the three day event in Strasburg Christian Church. Lee Orville of Lynchburg College delivers the principal afternoon address. Dr. Arthur W. Newell and Dr. Wenger speak. Sessions feature workshops and a music service by the Lynchburg College Choir.
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United Christian Misete Society
FE. B. Wolford
E. B. Wolford
Virginia Christian Missionary Society
Christian Women’s Fellowship
Arthur W. Newell
St. John’s Evangelical and Reformed Church of
Richmond
Lynchburg College
Caleb Cushing
Arthur W. Wenger
Atlantic Christian College
Orville D. Peterson
National Benevolent Assn
Ronald E. Osborn
Christaan Theological Seminary
J. Daniel Joyce
Hanover Avenue Christian Church
H. Myron Kauffman
Rhodes Artz
Christaan
Disciples of Christ
Warren G. Birnabum
C.W.F
Claude R. McDonald
Carrie W. Dudley
Jacksonville Christian Home
Jakesonville
Fla
WCTU Meeting Sees Date Change At Braddock Street
The Women’s Christian Temperance Union will meet tomorrow at 2 p.m. in Braddock Street Methodist Church parlor. All members are asked to note the change in meeting date.
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Women’s Christian Temperance Union
Braddock Street Methodist Church
Swiss Railways Remain Entirely State Owned
The statement notes that all 3,245 miles of railroad in Switzerland are owned by the state, highlighting complete government ownership of the national rail network.
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Switzerland
Fiance Rescues Belgian Woman Trapped in Cave
Jacqueline Desmons, 22, a Belgian cave explorer, was trapped 156 feet underground after a storm blocked her exit. Her fiancé Jacques Noel of Paris, a mountaineer and cave expert, reached her this morning and helped clear mud with pumps as she received vitamin pills and coffee. She said she will continue cave exploration.
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Belvaux Sur Lesse
Belgium
Jacqueline Desmons
Jacques Noel
Paris
Jacqueline
Weather today with possible afternoon storms and high near 85
Variable cloudiness becomes warm and humid with scattered thunderstorms mainly in the west and north. High this afternoon around 85 to 90 degrees, tonight's low near 60.
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Loree
Rainfall totals and averages for past 46 years
Rainfall in the last 48 hours ended 8:30 a.m. today was none. May rainfall to date is .11 inches in 1959. Yearly totals average 9.01 inches. The average annual rainfall over 46 years is 36.85 inches. Monthly means are listed: January 2.43, February 2.04, March 3.01, April 3.14, May 3.81, June 3.85, July 3.61, August 3.94, September 2.68, October 3.25, November 2.52, December 2.37.
Tokugawa Hints at Scholar Help in 1657 History Project
In 1657 the lord Tokugawa imported scholars to assist him as he wrote a history of Japan. The note shows a deliberate effort to gather expert input for historical work during the early Edo period.
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Japan
Tokugawa
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