Rotary Kiwanis charity baseball game at Handley Stadium
Tomorrow at four o clock Handley Stadium hosts a Rotary Kiwanis charity baseball game aiding the District Nurse Association crippled children and a boys camp fund. Organizers Ralph Fansler Lester Arnold and Andy Bell lead teams in a community event with side-line stunts and ticket sales to support local welfare. A charity ball and card party at the George Washington Hotel follows to boost fund raising.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Handley Stadium
District Nurse Association For Crippled Children
Camp Fund For Boys
Rotary and
Kiwanis
Ralph Fansler
Lester Arnold
Rotary Club
Andy Bell
Kiwanians
District Nurse Association
Crippled Children
Allvo
George Washington Hotel
D.N. A
Bob Gray
Tom Cooper
Seven Nations To Observe Magna Charta Day
J W Hamilton of St Paul has spurred Magna Charta Day observances across English speaking lands as founder and secretary of the International Magna Charta Day Association. The group promotes world peace and unity of English speaking nations with June 15 commemorations rooted in liberties shared since 1215. President Coolidge is honorary US president for the movement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
ST. Paul
Minn
England
Hamilton
Rumanimede
Coolidge
United States
Children's Shoes That Just Won't Wear Out Schedule
Schedule in May 2 1926 listing trains from Berryville to Roanoke Bristol Bluefield Welch Norton and beyond. Details include a 2:45 A M stop and a Waynesboro option, a Gary West Virginia Pullman sleeper, a Roanoke Memphis connection, a 9:20 A M service to Roanoke Bristol, a 12:26 P M local to Roanoke and a 5:53 P M local to Shenandoah with connections at Roanoke and Bristol.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fffed
Berryvilly K
Roanoke
Bristol
Bluefield
Welch
Norton
Waynesboro
Pullman
Gary
W Va
Memphis
Chattanoga
Nashville
Broiler
Shenandoah
Hagerstown
Shenandoah Junction
Washington
Baltimore
Philadelphia
New York
H. H.burks
Berrytille
Jno
Magna Charta Sunday Observance Urged for Third Sunday
Churches and Sunday schools are asked to observe Magna Charta Sunday on the third Sunday in June. Teachers are urged to impress on pupils the day’s important significance. The English speaking nations, termed the Seven Nations, include the United States, Canada, Newfoundland, Great Britain and Ireland, South Africa, Australia and New Zealand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Canada
Newfoundland
Great Britain and Ireland
South Africa
Australia
New Zealand
Doroth y Grandon In Limelight Again Is Honeymooning
In Martinsburg West Virginia May 26 Ralph Timmons a Marine deserter from Quantico and companions Odessa Miller and Lorraine Pearrell alias Dorothy Grandon are sought on charges of stealing Miss Miller’s stepfather R F K Bowers Ford touring car The trio reportedly left for an assumed honeymoon claiming marriage but no official token was produced Authorities believe Timmons can be traced from the Marine Corps desertion and headed toward western North Carolina after absconding with the Bowers car
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martinsburg
W. Va
Ralph Timmons
United States Marines
Quantico
Odessa Miller
R. F. K. Bowers
North High Street
Lorraine Pearrell
Dorothy Grandon
Miss Miller
Timmons
Timmons, According To the Information Obtained By the Sheriff's Office
Miller
Washington
Refuge Local Notes Highlight Family News and Local Events
Refuge Virginia May 26. Mr McCauley and mother visited Winchester with Clayton McCauley. Mrs Queenie Pifer visits EB Pifer’s home. Mrs J A Johnson recovering from illness. A baby boy welcomed at Waldo Beddington home near Bartonsville. Wilton Derflinger built a new well for Paul Koenig near Ridings Chapel. Albin family and Mary Cunningham attend Front Royal meeting. DeWitt Suddith family returns from Winchester visit. Lawrence Madagan recovering from knee injury. Tobin family recovering from mumps. James Bean recovering after being kicked by a horse.
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Refuge
cCauley
Mroy
Jetho
McCauley
Winchester
Clayton. McCauley
Queenie Pifer
EB. Pifer
Armel
J. A. Johnson
Waldo Beddington
Bartonsville
Wilton Derflinger
Paul Koenig
Ridings Chapel
R. EB. Albin
Adeline
Eloise
Mary Cunningham
Front Royal
DeWitt Suddith
Billy
H. L. Suddith
Lawrence Madagan
Ed Tobin
James Bean
Mrs J F Sowers Visits Winchester Relatives
White Post Virginia May 26 Mrs J F Sowers is visiting relatives in Winchester for several weeks. Mr Walstein Snell of Westminster Maryland Mrs Frank Bell and Miss Catherine Meade of Washington DC called on friends in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White Post
J. F. Sowers
Winchester
Walstein Snell
Westminster
Frank Bell
Catherine Meade
Washington, D. C
Obituary and social notes from White Post area
White Post notes report Miss Betty Heflybower dying at home of B. Br McKay and to be buried in Front Royal on Wednesday May 26 1926. Also update on Miss Lucy F Meade’s return from Nessilla after a visit to Mrs Lielle Joiner of Suffolk Virginia and on Mr John Bowie traveling to Front Royal for summer residence. Social items include visits by Mesdames Fergeson Joiner and Frances Fendall Joiner and Mr John Bowie. Mrs John Gore and Miss Marguerite Eliott visiting Berryville. White Post baseball team won two games last week beating Millwood 10 4 and another Saturday evening.
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White Post
Betty Heflybower
B. Br McKay
Millwood
Front Royal
Lucy F. Meade
Nessilla
Lielle Joiner
Suffolk
Green No More My Experience With Maya’s Medicine
A reader reports resolving five years of stomach and liver trouble after using Maya’s product. They describe a green complexion improvement and a claim of symptom relief, noting a $1,200 spend with doctors prior. The ad promises a simple remedy that clears catarrhal mucus and inflammation in the digestive tract and offers a money back guarantee. Baker’s Drug Store and druggists nationwide are listed as sellers.
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Maya
Baker’s Drug Store
Local Notes From Riverton and Nearby Towns
From Riverton twenty to four reports on residents visits and travels. Miss Hallie Chrisman has recovered Richmond and visits Rev. and Mrs. G B Palmer in Westhampton Virginia. Mrs Hawkins and children visit her mother near Lexington Virginia. Robinson Meade and Gore fished in the Shenandoah at Lovers Leap Monday evening. Miss Robinson returns to Front Royal after weeks with Mr and Mrs James Robinson. Mrs Frank Conly and daughter Yiatate Gay expected to return soon from Grenoble France to visit her father Mrs George C Meade. Rev Charles Warner of Washington spent Sunday night with Dr and Mrs Dearmont and preached at Meade Memorial church. Mesdames Bailey and Ernest ArmeI spent last weekend at their old home near Rileyville Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hawkins
Lexington
Messrs. Robinson
Meade
Gore
Shenandoah River
Lovers Leap
Miss Robinson
Front Royal
James Robinson
Frank Conly
Yiitate Gay
Grenoble
France
George C. Meade
Conly
Grenoble University
Charles Warner
Washington, D. C
Dearmont
Warner
Meade Memorial Church
Mesdames Bailey
Ernest Arme
Rileyville
Page County
Acorns and Oaks From Pasts to Founding Movements
A concise survey recalls Isabelle of Spain inspiring westward voyages leading to America’s discovery, Clara Barton catalyzing the Red Cross, and Lydia E. Pinkham popularizing her vegetable compound, marketed as a dependable medicine for women nationwide.
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Isabelle
Spain
Genoa
America
Clara Barton
American Red Cross
Lydia E. Pinkham
Lynn
Mass
Ecause
Isabella
Massachusetts
Jaura Scumint
Frei
North Front St
Salem
Oregon
Martinsburg and Summit Point Visitors Reach Area
Mrs Norman Fairfax and son Leon ard of Martinsburg visit her mother Mrs Mia Anna Buckley. Mrs Warren LaRue of Summit Point visits her mother Mrs JT Meade of Messilla. Betty Meade Stuart recovering from scarlet fever for six weeks. Mrs Love Chrisman and infant Ethel return to Farnley from Staunton. Mr Chrisman joins after S M A duties. Mrs LeFew, mother of Rev LeFew, visits her daughter in Salem Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman Fairfax
Leonard
Martinsburg
Mia
Anna Buckley
Warren LaRue
Summit Point
W. Va
JT Meade
Mrs Stude baker returns home after Virginia visit
Mrs Stu debaker and two children return to their Richmond area home after a month staying with Mr and Mrs Frank Solen in Macedonia Virginia as of May 26.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Macedonia
Winchester News Update On Social Visits And Local Happenings
Mr and Mrs G W Haddox and Mrs Summel with daughter from Winchester visited the Petries. Charles Lee Funk suffered a fall from a bicycle. Lace Carper moves to Funkhouser hall on Macedonia road near ENS City. Mrs Jane Edwards Violette spent a month with Mrs W W Huberne. William Inskip of Pennsylvania visited his mother near Stephens City. Bartonsville Christian church reports a large revival me two weeks with many youths baptized. Capt Landis and Mrs Studebaker Fr enberger spent the day at cently.
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W. Wi. Huberne
William Inskip
Pyania
Liza Inskip
Stephens City
Bartonsville
Christian Chy
Winchester
Landis
Studebaker
Fr *Enberger
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Rotary Kiwanis
Sample Shoe Store
Lovett Bros
Riverton
Hallie Chrisman
Richmond
G. B. Palmer
Westhampton
Creditady
Virginia Loan & Thrift Corporation
Winchester, VA
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Bud Fisher
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