Beloved Bishop Jett Celebrated on Southwest Diocese Anniversary
The Rt. Rev. Robert Carter Jett, bishop of the Southwest Virginia diocese, was honored at the tenth anniversary celebration with tributes and a gift of a Lambeth Conference trip. Speakers praised his leadership in Emmanuel Staunton, St. John Waynesboro, and the Virginia School for Boys, while urging continued support for a half million endowment for underprivileged children.
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Jett
Southwest Diocese
Old Trinity Episcopal H
Staunton
Robert Carter Jett
Virginia
Lambeth Council of Bishops
London
Anna Bishop
Winchester
Annie Funsten
Oliver Funsten
Clarke County
Robert M. Ward
Thomas D. Lewis
Innee
A. F. Robertson
Emmanuel Church
Emmanuel
St. John’s Church
Waynesboro
Virginia Episcopal School For
Lynchburg
Women's Auxiliary
W. H. B. Loving
C. E. Michael
Roanoke
Wise County
Three Die in Texas Rooming House Fire
ABELINE Texas May 29 Harvey Sprinkle 21 Bernard Love 19 both Melrose students at a business college and Roy Thomas 28 were burned to death early today when a fire swept a rooming house. Eight others escaped including two children. Thomas was employed at a country club. In early race talk history was linked to thinking not substitute.
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Abeline
Texas
Harvey Sprinkle
Bernard Love
Melrose
Roy Thomas
Thomas
Cold Wave Strikes Northwest Apple Trees
May frost in Wenatchee district inflicts heavy damage to blossoms and early set fruit. Estimates vary 10 to 20 percent crop loss, with Okanogan Valley showing about 25 percent lost. Winter injury and marketing cutbacks add to losses as growers retreat from large box orders.
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Wenatchee
Wash
Okanogan Valley
Dryden
Wenatchee Valley
Moses Coulee
Moses Lake
Grant County
Jones Wins Sixth Round in British Amateur Golf
St Andrews Scotland May 20 Bobby Jones defeated Jimmy Johnson in the sixth round of the British amateur championship this afternoon. The American victory against an American places Jones and George Voigt in the quarter finals to be played.
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Associated Press
ST. Andrews
Scotland
Bobby Jones
Jimmy Johnson
Jones
George Voigt
Forty five Classes at Upperville Cart and Horse Show
The fortieth annual Cart and Horse Show at Grafton farm near Upperville on June 12 and 13 offers forty five classes with top prizes of 100 dollars for yearling fillies and colts and two year olds. Entries close June 3. Officials include W. G. Fletcher president and H. R. Chamblin manager with a large board of directors.
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United States
Upperville
Grafton
W. G. Fletcher
Waud Glascock
R. S. Peach
H. R. Chamblin
Thos. Atkinson, Jr
J. C. Butler
H. Rozier Dulaney
H. Rozier Daley
Joshua Fletcher
Cary T. Grayson
Waugh Glascock
W. L. Goodwin
R L. Humphrey
Thomas B. Glascock
Comdr
S. E. Holliday
H. M. Luttrell
C. D. Langhorne
A. C. Randolph
M. G. Richardson
T. J. Ross
Official Board Meeting at United Brethren Church
The official board of the United Brethren Church will hold a special meeting on Monday evening June 2 at 8 o clock in the Sunday School auditorium. All board members are earnestly requested to attend this important gathering.
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The
United Brethren Church
Brinz
John Hockman Dies In Hospital
John Hockman an eight year old of Strasburg Virginia died in Memorial Hospital after a short illness. He was brought to the hospital weeks ago but the illness proved too strong. His remains were taken to his father Hugh Hockman home for funeral arrangements to be learned today.
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John Hockman
Hugh Hockman
Strasburg, Va
Memorial Hospital
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Woman’s Auxiliary
sTole J Dre
White House
Magic City
Sweet Gherkins
Boston
New York
Packer
Bott’s Boot
Loudoun St
TDI
East Water Street
Williams Oil-O-Matic
Iceoma Omatic
Williams Ice-O-Matic
Ice-O-Matic
Williams
Snapp Foundry, Inc
Winchester, VA
Amoco-Gas
AMOCO
American Oil Company
Amo
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