Activities of Week Outlined for the Clubs
The home agent outlines a week of club activities from May 15 to 20. Meetings include 4 H clubs, home demonstration groups, clothing instruction, yeast bread demonstrations, and summer project planning in Middletown Evendale Stephens City Gore Greenwood Branson and Gore. Friday covers both girls and boys with dress making poultry and gardening.
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Middletown
Evendale
Memrs
Stephens City
Gore
Lodge
Greenwood
Branson
Funeral for Farmville Matriarch Ida Paulett Bugg Held
Mrs Ida Paulett Bugg 67 widow of Charles F Bugg of Farmville Va and mother of Mrs H I Pifer died at home after years of illness She was born in Farmville March 31 1866 and married October 26 1866 Survived by three daughters Mrs W Clyde Duvall Miss Virginia Bugg and Mrs H S Pifer and a son Dr Charles R Bugg Funeral from St John Episcopal Church with Rev Dudley Bougher officiating burial in Farmville Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ida Paulett Bugg
Charles F. Bugg
Farmville
Pifer
H. I. Pifer
Winchester
St. John’s Memorial Episcopal Church
Scarlet Fever Strikes Area Prompting Nurse Calls
The District Nurse Association met early due to the Apple Blossom Festival. April saw 440 patient calls by nurses including 170 to school children and 219 to adults. eight children were nursed with 651 visits as scarlet fever spread, with four hospital-admitted cases and one fatal outcome. Preparations for festival relief included six volunteer nurses and a Boy Scout tent at Handley School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Nurse Association
H. D. Puller
Mason Snapp
Josephine F. Arthur
Evelyn C. Dean
Robert V. Funsten
University Hospital
Boy Scout Troop 7
Handley School
American Automobile Association
Mob Abducts Wounded Man Found Dead Near Warrenton
In Warrenton Georgia on May 13 a mob abducted a wounded man after a gun battle that killed planter Charlie English and Lamar Kinsey. Will Kinsey, wounded, was removed from a physician's care by the mob and later found dead near the city roadside.
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Warrenton
Lamar Kinsey
Will Kinsey
Charlie English
George T. Hogan
English
J. A. Bray
Kinsey
Tree Dahlia Grows High in Mexico
The tree dahlia of Mexico reaches heights from ten to twelve feet as it matures, showcasing a tall ornamental bloom.
Twister Takes Additional Toll In South
A tornado near Tulsa on May 13 killed five people and left eight injured. Nine victims sheltered in a frame house seven miles from the city. the storm hurled the dwelling about 100 feet, killing four others. At Hulbert in Cherokee County a tornado damaged rail lines, with at least two dead and five injured.
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Associated Press
Tulsa
Okla
Max F. Gray
Albert Martin
Bessie Brown
Muskogee
St. Louis-San Francisco Railroad
Hulbert
Cherokee County
Tah
U S to Probe Mellon Tax Inquiry Ordered by Attorney General
The United States will investigate Andrew W. Mellon’s income tax payments following charges of tax cheating raised by Representative Louis T. McFadden. Attorney General Homer S. Cummings ordered the probe to be conducted by the Justice Department and the Bureau of Internal Revenue.
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Louis T. McFadden
Andrew W. Mellon
Secretary of the Treasury
Homer S. Cummings
Pennsylvania
Mellon
Department of Justice
Bureau of Internal Revenue
Tornado Kills Man and Injures Residents in Leqarah Negro Section
In Lequah Oklahoma on May 13 a tornado struck the negro section destroying about 50 small houses. A white man George Gibbs 60 was killed when crushed by a two story building's walls. A 94 year old woman survived blown from a window. Damage estimated at 50 000 to 75 000 dollars with 20 injured.
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Lequah
Okla
1A. O
George Gibbs
Ten Horses Declared For Preakness Race At Pimlico
Baltimore May 13 The Associated Press reports W R Coe scratched Pompoleon one of his three entries from the $25,000 Preakness at Pimlico leaving ten horses to face the starters in the three mile stake race.
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Baltimore
W. R. Coe
Pompoleon
Pimlico
Forty Third Running Of The Old Hilltop Race Delayed
The weatherman warned of poor track conditions as rising heat and overcast skies threatened rain. Early arrivals faced a muddy course after days of soaking rain turn the track to a quagmire at the Old Hilltop venue.
United Brethren Bishops Reassigned Across Districts
At Akron Ohio on May 13 the quadrennial general conference of the United Brethren Church reassigned five bishops to their existing areas. The clergy listed include Dr G D Batdorf of Pennsylvania eastern district Dr A R Clippinger of Ohio central district Dr H Fout senior bishop of Indianapolis northwestern district Dr A B Statton of Kansas City Missouri southwestern district and Dr Ira D.
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Associated Press
Akron
United Brethren Church
G. D. Batdorf
A. R. Clippinger
H. Fout
Indianapolis
A. B. Statton
Kansas City
Ira D
Wheat Market Closing Prices Hit Chicago and Baltimore
Closing quotations show Chicago May 73 14 July 74 4 September 75 14 December 1745. Baltimore spot wheat at 93. Winchester spot at 88. Market data supplied by Winchester ag Corporation via Sticker Sales Corporation.
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Chicago
Baltimore
The
Star
Winchester Ag Corporation
Sticker Sales Corporation
North
Washington Street
Hagerstown
Winchester
Fruit Disputed Rite in Ceylon Protects Orchard
An article describes a local superstition in Ceylon where a native dedicates his fruit trees to the devil by hanging grotesque figures to deter theft. No one dares touch the orchard until a priest removes the charm, preserving both owner and crop from pilferage.
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Ceylon
Public Sale of Valuable City House and Barn
Trustees will sell at public auction in front of the County Court House in Winchester Virginia on Saturday June 10 1933 at 11 o'clock. The property fronts 172 feet on Fairfax Lane and National Avenue, extends 222 feet, and includes a brick dwelling and a large barn. Terms: one third cash, balance in two equal annual installments secured by two bonds.
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Robert Barretux
Winchester
Ae Een Va
Fairfax Lane
National Avenue
Robert Barr
John M Weicht
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Déleu
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the Frigidaire Corp
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Clen
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