Friendship Fire Company Fetes Fifth Annual Banquet
Community gathers at the Friendship Fire Company for the fifth annual banquet with 200 to 300 citizens, city officials, and guests. Attorney General John R. Saunders of Richmond speaks on the New Virginia, praising Winchester's role and historical figures. other speakers include Col. Bryan Conrad, William W. Glass, Burr Powell Harrison, and Rev. Dr. A. Freed.
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Friendship Fire Company
Friendship Company
G. Reginald Haines
Samuel Crisman
Wm. Stryker
Marion Anderson
C. R. Grubbs
Handley School
Robt. B. Nelson
Maryland
Old Virginia
Saunders
Old Dominion
T. Russell Cather
John R. Saunders
Richmond
Virginia
New Virginia
Winchester
George Washington
Lord Fairfax
Daniel Morgan
Stonewall Jackson
Weyl
Burr Powell
Burr Powell Harrison
Cather
Harrison
T. W. Harrison
Freed
A. Freed
Grace
Snyders Murder Partners Sentenced to Die in June
Ruth Brown Snyder and Henry Judd Gray were sentenced to die in the electric chair at Sing Sing for the March murder of Snyder’s husband Albert. Justice Town Bend Scudder denied motions to set aside the verdict as a small courtroom crowd watched. Appeals to the Court of Appeals are planned.
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Associated Press
Queens County Court House
N. Y
Ruth Brown Snyder
Henry Judd Gray
Sing Sing
Gray
Justice Scudder
Court of Appeals
Commercial & Savings Bank Stock Auction Notice
Stock from Commercial & Savings Bank to be sold at auction Saturday morning in front of the Court House after the sale of securities Shenandoah Valley National Bank. Duvall & Dunn, auctioneers.
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Court House
Shenandoah Valley National Bank, Duvall.& Dunn
Auct
Essex on display in show rooms at Hudson South Main
Essex now on display in our show rooms at No 11 South Main St Hudson. You owe yourself an inspect.
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Essex
South Main St
Silver Tea At Scaleby Garden Benefit
Annual Silver Tea at Scaleby under the auspices of the Woman's Auxiliary Christ Church Millwood will be held Tuesday May 31 from 4 to 7 pm. Gardens open to the public. Everyone invited to attend. Proceeds marked denominations.
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Scaleby
Anuxispr Christ
Millwood
Rotary Base ball Beats Kiwanis 12 To 8 In Seven Innings
The Rotary Club baseball nine defeated the Kiwanis Club 12 to 8 at Handley Stadium in a seven inning game. George Fansler homered with extra base hits, while Ralph Fansler and starter Paul Beck were key for Kiwanis. Plans for a series among Elks Lions Rotary and Kiwanis are announced as the season opens promisingly.
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Kiwanis Club
Handley Stadium
Rotarians
Kiwanis
Rotary
Paul Beck
Lawrence Hollis
Donald McFaden
George Fansler
Ralph Fansler
McFaden Hawthorne
Hoshour
Elks
Lions
Rotary Kiwanis Solenberger Hawthorne
Russians Protest Raid on Soviet Office in London
The Russian charge lodged a protest with Foreign Secretary Austen Chamberlain at Downing Street over the police raid on Arcos House, the Soviet delegation's London headquarters. The Foreign Office denies involvement, though Anglo-Russian relations could be affected by the incident.
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Associated Press
London
Downing Street
Austen Chamberlain
Arcos House
Foreign Office
Varied Handley welcome for Elk Park Agricultural students
North Carolinians travel to Handley High School to host forty Elk Park Agricultural High School students arriving by school bus at 6 pm. A committee from the Chamber of Commerce and Handley officials will escort them to Handley. Hosts plan a free auditorium program with a string band, fiddler, dancers, and a child virtuoso, plus an orator, and will offer camping on campus with gymnasium if rain. Public attendance urged for a cordial educational tour welcome.
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Agricultural High School
Elk Park
N. C
J. S. Haldeman
Andrew Bell
Chamber of Commerce
Hugh 8
Handley School
North Carolina
Roanoke
Skyland
Bert Jenkins
John Hauck
Hughes Brothers
Shenandoah Valley urged in radio address unity and park push
Col Howard J. Benchoff, president of Shenandoah Valley Inc, urged Valley unity to promote advertising and completion of the Shenandoah National Park movement during a radio address from C J Carrell Station New Virginia theatre. He proposed a floodlight beacon atop the Blue Ridge peak as a symbol of daily vigilance and urged continued regional collaboration. The program featured the Massenutten Academy orchestra and solos by Roxanna Rinker, with piano by Frances Calvert Thompson.
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Harrisonburg
Howard J. Benchoff
Shenandoah Valley, Inc
Shenandoah National Park
C J. Carrell
New Virginia Theatre
Shenandoah Valley
Col Benchoff
Blue Ridge Mountains
National Park
Col. Bench
Col. Benchoff
Shenandoah Valley Inc
Frank
Frank L. Sublett
Anna Fay Dies Noted Mind Reader Who Amazed Thousands
Anna Eva Fay a pioneer in stage mind reading and for nearly 50 years a leading exponent died in Melrose Mass Born Southington Ohio she studied theosophy and mysticism early in life Went on the stage as a young woman and last public performance was in Milwaukee three years ago she continued to amaze thousands by feats of mind
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Associated Press
Melrose
Mass
Anna Eva Fay
Southington
Ohio
Milwaukee
Young Couple Wed At Groom's Home in Gainesboro
Rev. J H Parlett officiated the marriage of Mr. Robert L Adams and Miss Barbar Shultz at the groom's parents home in Gainesboro Virginia on Tuesday May 10 at 3 PM. The bride is daughter of Mr. and Mrs George Shultz from Braddock Pennsylvania. The groom is described as a blind musician. Mrs James A McFadden has returned to Parsons West Virginia after visiting her parents Mr and Mrs Brooke Hodgson on East Clifford Street.
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J H. Parlett
Robert L. Adams
Barbar Shultz
Robert Adams
Gainesboro
George Shultz
Braddock
James A. McFadden
Parsons
W. Va
Brooke Hodgson
East Clifford Street
Edmund Lupton
H. C. Lupton
West Piccadilly Street
Moling and Seal Linoleum and Felt Base Bugs Ad
An advertisement on page seven promotes Moling and Seal Linoleum and Felt Base Bugs products. It highlights treatment options for linoleum and felt-based floors and markets pest control solutions. The piece emphasizes effectiveness and home use.
For Sale Cheap Pekinese Champions in Pedigree Reg
Classified ad offering a red and white male Pekinese champion dog for sale at 100 dollars. Mention of AKC registration and that viewings are by appointment. Address provided as Box 306 Winchester Virginia.
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Winchester
Flood Crevasse Threatens Louisiana Sugar Region
Bayou des Glaises levee breaches at Moreauville and Bordelonville in the Big Bend area northwest of New Orleans drive mass evacuations. Crevasse widened to 600 feet with nine foot embankments as floodwaters advance toward the Gulf amid rain and ongoing rescue efforts.
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Alexandria
Bayou Des Glasses
Big Bend
Moreauville
City
New Orleans
Mississippi
Bayou Des Glaises Levee
Sugar and
Louisiana
Gulf of Mexico
Bayou Des Glasses Levee
Bordelonville
Sas
New Orlean
Red Cross
Baton Rouge
Bayou Des Glaises
Mansura
Harry D. Wilson
Bayou de Glaises
Texas and Pacific Railway
Melville
National Guardsmen
Bayou Rouge
Cortonport
Bayou Chotigne
Playcheville
Fivergreen
Bunkie
Cottonport
Bayonnes
Big Ben
Memphis
Mississippi Valley
Herbert Hoover
Commerce
Parkin Ark
Death of Henry Cochran in Frederick County
Henry Cochran of Frederick County died at his Chambersville home after a four week illness at age 80. A longtime Framers Grange organizer and Methodist Church member, he served as judge of election and is survived by his wife Mary Jane Yeakley, three sons, four daughters, two brothers, 26 grandchildren and six great grandchildren. Funeral Saturday at Grace Lutheran Church with burial in Grangers Hall cemetery.
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Henry Cochran
Frederick County
Chambersville
Winchester
Cochran
Framers Grange
Bethel
Methodist Episcopal Church
South
Mr. Cochran
William and
Hannah Stokes Cochran
Ireland
Mary Jane Yeakley
Alice Yeakley
William H
Walter S. Cochran
Martin L. Cochran
Dayton
Annie Hawkins
Dora Lamp
Rose Renner
Edith Dempsey
Kentucky
John T
George Cochran
C. A. Freed
Grace Lutheran Church of
Grangers’ Hall
Clarence
Elmer
Russell Lamp
Maynard
Samuel Renner
Hugh Hawkins
Weather Delay Forces Flight Postponement Sunday
Unfavorable conditions forecast by CEA weather and USN WOREEILN postpone a scheduled flight from Saturday morning to Sunday. Officials cite weather factors and safety concerns delaying departure and altering plans for the crew and passengers.
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CEA
Missing French Aces Search Ongoing In Atlantic
Weather delays Bellanca hop off from New York as coast guard ships and destroyers guard the route toward Paris. A naval dirigible joins the search for Captains Nungesser and Coli with patrols from Nantucket to Newfoundland and beyond.
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Washington
Gus
New York
Paris
Morrow
Modoc
Wnth
Newfoundland
Atlantic
Bellanca
Guard Air Corps
Gloucester
Coast Guard
Nungesser
Coli
ST. Johns
Placentia
Placentia Bay District
Harbor Grace
Search Lakehurst
N. J
Naval Dirigible
Los Angeles
C. E. Rosendahl
Nantucket
Point. Pleasant
Phelpsbank
Davig
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MR. Saunders
Eee Commercial & Savings Bank
Kinani
Beck Faneler
R. Hollis
McFaden
Arnold Beck
Monia
Hughes Cather
Fansler
Ramsey
Handley
United Valley
Capitol
Anna Fay
Bla Bend
New Orleans City
The
Wendy Paphoanic Pilivae Uuutti Wus
the People’s Drug Co
Ble
Ocean
Hunt
Woods
New Foundland
Curtis Flying
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