Memorial Tributes At National Cemetery Honor Fallen Soldiers
Memorial exercises at the National Cemetery paid tribute to Federal soldiers from Civil War through World War I era. Veterans groups, scouts, and local bands joined the American Legion and Veterans of Foreign Wars in decorating graves and raising the flag. The event closed with religious rites and a Gettysburg address reading.
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United States
National Cemetery
United States Army
Mulligan Post
No. 30
Grand Army of the Republic
Robert Y.rad Post
American Legion
Chester Post
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Company I
One Hundred and Sixteenth Infantry
Virginia National Guard
Boy Scouts of America
Winchester
Handley High School
Gen. Morgan
Mount Hebron
Daniel Morgan
Chicago
Woman's Relief Corps
J. Kk. Martin
E. A. Lambert
Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church
South
Lincoln
B. M. Roszel
Speed Classic opens with 40 cars at Indianapolis
The 20th international 500 mile race began in Indianapolis with 40 daredevils launching at 10 am. An estimated crowd between 140000 and 150000 watched as Allan Gordon failed to finish after a three mile crash but escaped serious injury. Edsel Ford led the field under ideal weather as cars reached 80 to 90 mph past the wire.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Barking Motors
Indianapolis Speedway
Iron and Steel
Allan Gordon
Long Beach
Calif
Gordon
Edsel Ford
Detroit
Theodore E. Myers
Speedway
Ford
Mrs. Harriett Luttrell Dies Near Siler After Long Illness
Mrs. Harriett L. Luttrell widow of R. T. Luttrell died at her home near Siler Frederick County at 9 50 last evening after a lingering illness from complications. She was born in Frederick County and survived by five daughters Grace Dailey Orlin De Haven G W Gill Erva Golliday and Dorothy Luttrell and one son J W Luttrell. Funeral services will be held tomorrow with the body at her home at 10 30 am then to Chestnut Grove Methodist Church for services on arrival. Interment will be in the cemetery adjoining the church. Pallbearers include Howard DeHaven Jo Strother Lemuel Ashton Jessie Stal Trovillis Clark and George Ark.
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Harriett L. Luttrell
R. T. Luttrell
Siler
Frederick County
James and
Margaret Heflin
Luttrell
Grace Dailey
Cross Junction
Orlin de Haven
Yellow Springs
Mr. Collis
Berkeley Springs
W. Va
Howard DeHaven
Jo" Strother
Lemuel Ashton
Jessie Stal Trovillis Clark
George Ark
Walker Ousting Will Be Urged by Seabury Report
New York papers say Samuel Seabury, counsel for the Hofstadter committee, is ready to draft removal charges against Mayor James J. Walker. He will resume the investigation tomorrow, finish Wednesday, then prepare charges to present to Governor Franklin D. Roosevelt.
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Associated Press
New York
Samuel Seabury
Hofstadt
New York City
James J. Walker
Seabury
Walker
Franklin, D. Roosevelt
Maureen Orcutt Eliminated By English Player Hamilton
Maureen Orcutt of Englewood N J who entered as medalist and favorite for the title was eliminated from the women’s golf championship in early rounds by Jean Hamilton an English player. In Seattle police questioned Mrs Bessie Ingram over not investigating shots next door her reply claimed she was cooking a roast.
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Associated Press
Saunton
Eng
Maureen Orcutt
Englewood
N. J
Jean Hamilton
Seattle
Wash
Bessie Ingram
ST. Louis
Benjamin West
Jean Gustave Jacquet
George T. Conroy
Shenandoah county man held in Orndorff murder case
Kermit Orndorff, 26, of Star Tannery, remains jailed in Woodstock after four residents identified him as the man who mailed a letter from Toms Brook claiming Mrs. Frances Nicholson Orndorff was safe. Authorities say handwriting matched and search efforts for the missing wife continue with new leads and shoe findings near her home.
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Pannett
Shenandoah County
Kermit Orndorff
Toms Brook
Woodstock
Frances Nicholson Orndorff
Winchester
Burr P. Harrison
Orndorff
Commonwealth
Harrison
Mrs. Orndorff
Civic League to Meet On Friday
The Civic League will hold its last meeting before summer recess at 3 p m Friday June 3 at Mrs R T Barton’s home on South Washington Street. Persell Plank the local sanitary inspector will report. After the meeting members will motor to the Gilpin home near Boyce to visit the gardens.
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Civic League
R. T. Barton
South
Washington Street
Persell Plank
League
Gilpin
Boyce
Their Challenge to Hold The Torch From Failing Hands
A public message echoes a call to carry on a revered duty. The quotation from a wartime poem frames a pledge to persevere and pass leadership to future generations.
Stonewall Sunday Schools Gathers at Galilee for Regional Meet
The Stonewall District Sunday schools announce their annual convention at Galilee Disciples Church on the Welltown pike near Winchester. The program includes religious education talks by Rev. F B Sapp and Dr L A Thomas, a round table on Ways and Means, student recitations, and school reports with funds for county and state work.
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Stonewall District
Galilee Disciples Church
Welltown Pike
Winchester
J. A. Grimes
M. S. Glaize
F. B. Sapp
Grace Clevenger
Fternoon
Hopewell School
United States
Valley doctors discuss reports at spring meet
The Association of the Valley of Virginia held a scientific meeting at Rockingham Memorial Hospital in Harrisonburg with Dr. L. M. Allen chairing. About fifty physicians attended. guest speaker Dr. Claude C. Coleman and Dr. J. C. Flippen from the University of Virginia spoke as the program covered case reports on actinomycotic Potts disease, agranulocytosis, carcinosis, vertebral fractures, brain and spinal conditions, and other medical topics. The next meeting is planned for Staunton in September.
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Er Association of the
J. L. Wright
Harrisonburg
N. M. Canter
Kenneth Bradford
Alex. F. Robertson, Jr
Staunton
C. C. Coleman
Richmond
L. M. Allen
Winchester
Leo E. Hayes
Covington
Chas E. Conrad
Roy K. Flannagan
J. H. Deyerle
Harrisonbureg. Business
Two Frederick Teachers Face $9,000 Damage Suit
Frederick County Circuit Court hears a $5,000 damages action filed by Emma Marie Bledsoe through guardian against ag teacher R A Wall and principal R E Ayler over barbed wire near Stephens City School. Plaintiff alleges permanent arm disfigurement from May 2 incident with wires. medical costs cited. mental anguish claimed. Trial expected in June term after waivers.
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Frederick County
Circuit Court
Stephens City
R. A. Wall
Stephens City Agricultural High School
R. E. Ayler
Emma Marie Bledsoe
Margaret Bledsoe
Wall
Aylor
Bledsoe
John P. Allen
Pannet
Messrs. Wall
Ayler
Huddle stars in MGM film at Palace tonight
All American football players from USC and Notre Dame appear in the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer feature Huddle showing at the Palace tonight. The film includes Ernie Pinckett Marger Aspit Jess Hibbs Dale Van Sickel Gene Clark Don Hill and Manfred Vezie. A tele SCOPIC lens captures close ups of football action.
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Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Ramon Novarro
Ernie Pinckett
Marger Aspit
U.S. C
Jess Hibbs
Dale van Sickel
Gene Clark
U.S C
Don Hill
Stanford
Manfred Vezie
Notre Dame
Winchester Steam Laundry Ad Highlights Services and Schedule
An old classified line promotes the Winchester Steam Laundry with contact prompts and service mentions. It notes phones 28 and 29 and lists a schedule pattern including Monday Wednesday and Saturday. The fragment suggests garment care offerings typical of a laundry ad.
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Winchester Steam Laundry
Registration open for new pupils at John Kerr and Virginia Avenue
Lola V. Moore announces registration for children entering school in September. Sessions run Wednesday to Friday from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at John Kerr School and Virginia Avenue School with Miss Harris at Virginia Avenue. Bring birth certificate if possible and register now.
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John Kerr
Virginia Avenue
John Kerr School
Virginia Avenue School
Miss Harris
Lola V. Moore
Lost Greyhound Blue Seeks Return With Reward
A greyhound named Blue has been lost. A liberal reward is offered for its return. Contact telephone Boyce 77. Date 5-30.
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Greyhound
Blue
Boyce
President Hoover discusses prohibition plank with Borah
President Hoover again talked with Senator Borah about the prohibition plank in the Republican platform at the White House after breakfast. Borah, a key Hoover ally and author of the dry plank, signaled no change to his plan to stay away from this year’s national convention.
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Associated Press
Washington
Hoover
Senator Borah
Idaho
White House
Borah
Mr. Hoover
Winchester man Charles Athey dies of heart attack
Charles J F Athey longtime Winchester resident died at his home 417 Gray avenue from a heart attack after illness. Born Clarke county near Brucetown April 6 1857 he was 74. He worked at Winchester Paper Mills foreman retired 20 years ago. Funeral Tuesday 3 30 p.m. at his residence with Rev F P McFaden and Rev E D Witherspoon officiating. Interment Mount Hebron Cemetery.
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Charles J. F. Athey
Winchester
Gray Avenue
Mr. Athey
Clarke County
Brucetown
Elisha and
Alcinda Athey
Jackson
Stonewall Jackson
John Athey
George Washington
Valley Forge
County Gateway
Ireland
Winchester Paper Mills
Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church
Sarah Zane Fire Company
Wan Nn Ig
Margaret Evans Xiney
May B
FP. T. McFaden
E. D. Witherspoon
The
Presbyterian Church
Mount Hebron
Edgar W. Mason
William Perry
William N. Hyatt
Edward Stine
J. Harry Jones
Correction on gown pricing by Emmerton Co ad
A Saturday notice from The Star corrects a typographical error in the Emmerton Company advertisement. The quoted gown price was $1.19 instead of $3.50. the proper price is $2.19. The Star regrets the mistake.
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F. S. Emmertson and Co
Red Tape Best Hunter at Millwood Show in Virginia
Red Tape owned by Dr. Lewis M. Allen of Winchester judged best hunter at the thirty-ninth Blue Ridge Horse Show in Millwood Virginia. Whitney string from Llangollen Upperville swept honors with two blue ribbons and two red ribbons. Burwell won special water-shed silver goblets. Ernest Woolf led among Clarke County entries with multiple prizes.
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Millwood
Lewis M. Allen
Winchester
Clifton Farm
Berryville
Blue Ridge
Fn Carter Grove
Dr. Allen
Cte
Fat Boyce
Jen R. Wheeler
Fairfield
Conn
Miss Wheeler
Whitney
Clarke County
John Hay Whitney
Llangollen
Upperville
Ernest Woolf
Plane
Fauquier
Burwell
Rattlesnake venom quest ends in accidental bite
Houston biology student Carl Bleyl nears recovery after puncturing his hand while drawing venom from a rattlesnake for anti venom research. The snake was an innocent bystander in the incident.
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Houston
Tex
Carl Bleyl
Bleyl
O'Dell Sentenced After Quick Horse Theft Confession
In Kansas City Harry O'Dell used James Allen's horse and buggy, sold the rig for $6, and, the next day, pleaded guilty to horse stealing receiving a two year prison term.
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Kansas City
Harry O'Dell
James O. Allen
O'Dell
Benton Johnson 16 Kills Mother by Accidental Shot
In Gerin Nebraska Benton Johnson aged 16 died by suicide with a bullet that passed through his body and the basement floor into his mother in the room above. Authorities report the death occurred in the family home and the mother was struck by the same bullet.
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Gerin
Lexington adopts credit marriage licenses plan
Lexington Missouri will issue marriage licenses on credit with a 60 day repayment term. County Recorder Jeff Wilson announced the deferred payment plan and immediately had applicants. The new policy allows couples to marry without upfront cash.
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Lexington
Jeff Wilson
Becket Doctor Applies for Pistol Permit During Fishing Trip
Becket Massachusetts Dr John F Condon known for creating the nickname Jatsie from his Lindbergh kidnapping work says he is not afraid but takes no chances. He has applied for a permit to carry a pistol while in Massachusetts on a fishing trip.
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Becket
Mass
John F. Condon
Massachusetts
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Stonewall
Galilee
Dr. Thomas
Mr. Sapp
Child
Stephens City School
Football Players Palace Tonight
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Hunter
Lewis M
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Clifton Stables
Fairfield Also
Benham & Harrison
W. B. Watkins
Pirst
Fleurette
Fairfield Farms
Hopeful Jim
Mrs. Whitney
Arthur White
Pinkie Wiltshire
E. Barry Hall
Billie
E. Barry
Billie Buttons
Pie Boolie
Pathfinder
Lockwood
Oswegatchie
Woodlark
Saugus, Mass
Wellman O. Knight
Knight
Omaha
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