Greyhound Purchases 40 Streamlined Buses
Atlantic Greyhound Lines announces a purchase of 40 streamlined motor coaches from General Motors at 400000 dollars. The buses, with rear engines and 36 seats, include upgraded ventilation, warning lights, higher seating, and under-seat baggage. Deliveries are planned for early July, with use on the Winchester division.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greyhound
General Motors Corporation
Winchester
Atlantic Greyhound Lines
C. D. Puckett
Puckett
Atlantic Greyhound
Local Markets Daily Prices for Cracked Corn and Dairy Goods
The Star lists daily local market prices for granular commodities such as cracked corn and corn meal, plus various dairy feeds and baby chick feeds. It also shows livestock pricing including cows, heifers, sheep, top spring lambs, and live hogs with percent ranges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eevsese
Kasco
Cereereeseere
Fewahevnes
Pentecostal Mission Services At 113 South Cameron Street
Reverend J. S. Shade leads Sunday School at 9:30 a.m. with classes for all ages. Morning worship and sermon at 11 a.m. Song and praise at 6:30 p.m. Young people's meeting at 7:30 p.m. Evening sermon at 8 p.m. Prayer service Tuesday 7:30 p.m. Bible study Thursday 7:30 p.m. Mission invites all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South
Cameron Street
J. S. Shade
Adventure In Frozen North
Peter Freuchen writes a personal tale of Greenland immersion 30 years earlier. He explores native life, marries an Eskimo, and raises two children while recounting heroic Arctic journeys. The book centers on his experiences and character more than the Arctic setting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Freuchen
Peter
Arctic
Greenland
Evening Music Program Delights City Schools
Open Air Music by grades four to six and high school ensembles conducted by Miss Betty Jean Gearing impressed listeners. Highlights included Bonny Boat, Nightfall in Granada, The Home Road, and Golden Slumbers with strong glee club and chorus performances. Attendance praised as an hour of delightful, likely annual city event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gram
Betty Jean Gearing
Offenbach- Fearis
Rubinstein
Victor Herbert
Strauss
Brahms
Monument Unveiling and Public Meeting in Winchester
Judge Philip Williams will be principal afternoon speaker at the unveiling of a monument at 11 o clock led by Lewis Pidgeon. Mary Jean Lupton will perform the unveiling. Readings by Arthur Robinson and Dr S L Flickinger accompany the event with remarks by Allan Bond Jr Joliffe Wilson and Mary Lou Schlack. An evening meeting at 8 pm at the Friends Meeting House in Winchester will feature prominent invited speakers and a forthcoming program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williams
Philip Williams
Winchester
Lewis Pidgeon
James Lupton
Allan Bond, Jr
Allan Bond
Jolilffe Wilson
Curtis Wilson
D. Arthur Robinson
Mary Lou Schlack
Gover Schlack
Walker McC. Bond
Dr. Wayland
Hoge Ricks
Juvenile and Domestic Relations Court
Richmond
Homewood Meeting
Orthodox
Baltimore
George A. Walton
Philadelphia
Ham or Cheese Filled Biscuits Say My Mom
Instructional note suggests adding minced ham or grated cheese to the center of dough before baking. Ends with tip on serving with salads for a complete dish.
Weekend Visitors and Local Prep for Randolph-Macon Sermon
Front Royal notes a flurry of visits over the weekend with guests from Washington New York and Richmond. Rev John C Copenhaver of Roanoke will preach the Randolph Macon cadets commencement sermon at the Methodist Church followed by several residents hosting weekend guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Wikos
New York City
Dorothy Fuqua
John C. Copenhaver
D. D
Roanoke
Randolph-Macon
Methodist Church
Warner
Bombay
Sbonbay
India
Robert
Jacob Warner
Randolph-Macon Academy
Methodist Episcopal Church
Weekend Visitors From Baltimore And Washington
Miss Katie Jones and relatives from Baltimore arrive for a weekend with Mrs. Carrie Schurer and daughter Selma Schurer. Several families from Washington and Lancaster pausing at local homes. Sergeant Elfman sails to Panama on July 3 with the U.S. Army.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura Boyd
Washington
James Boyd
Katie Jones
Jordie
Jessie Jones
B. Ney
Leon Schurer
Louis
Betty
Herman Shofar
Helen
Baltimore
Carrie Schurer
Selma Schurer
E. Elfman
Walton to Star as Lord Darnley in Mary of Scotland
Douglas Walton, noted for screen roles, will play Lord Darnley in Mary of Scotland beside Katharine Hepburn and Fredric March. Darnley, second in line after Mary Stuart to Elizabeth's throne, is portrayed as handsome yet weak and pivotal in the royal intrigue that leads to tragedy and Mary’s subsequent affair with the Earl of Bothwell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas Walton
Lord Darnley
Mary
Rizzio
Earl of Bothwell
Stocks Sell Well at Public Auction Across Firms
Strong demand appeared for Virginia Woolen Company shares with 40 sold at 91 dollars each. Saturday marked the first public auction offering with 5 shares at 96 dollars and 45 shares at 90.50 dollars. Also sold today were 20 shares of Winchester Cold Storage Company stock at 97 dollars each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Woolen Company
Winchester Cold Storage Company
Arrest Warrant Issued for Ann Harding in Abduction Case
News from Quebec reports Harry Bannister former husband of Ann Harding swore out a warrant today on a charge of abducting their daughter Jane. In London William Woodward’s Qhaha, America’s champion three year old last year, won his second straight race, capturing the two miles of the Queens Plate at Kempton Park.
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Ann
Quebec
Harry Bannister
Ann Harding
Screen Star Today
Jane
Omaha
London
Wiliam ‘Woodward
America
England
Kempton Park
The Cattle Thief at Hables Palace Today
Ken Maynard and his horse Tarzan headline the Palace Theatre today in The Cattle Thief a western tale of fist flashing combat and blazing guns. The Adventures of Rex and Rinty accompany the feature with Mr Deeds Goes To Town set for next week at Palace.
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Ken Maynard
Tarzan
Palace Theatre
Rex
Rinty
Mr. Deeds
Palace
Gary Cooper
Jean Arthur
Frank Capra
Washington
Louella Parsons
Universal News Service
Cooper
All America
Memorial Day rites mark nation’s war dead in town
Memorial Day ceremonies in the cemetery drew cooperation from the American Legion and Veterans groups including the Handley High School Cadet Band, Boy Scouts, and the Virginia National Guard. Speakers urged dedication to democracy, freedom, and peace, with prayers, hymns, a rifle salute, and taps.
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Memorial Association
Robert Y. Conrad
American Legion
Winchester Post
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Col. J. C. Baker
United Spanish Veterans
One Hundred and Sixteenth Infantry
Virginia National Guard
Handley High School
Boy Scouts of America
BE. C. Parker
R. Y. Conrad Post
E. B. McGukin
Loudoun B Street
Gettysburg Battlefield
Lincoln
Garland R. Quarles
Chaplain Caulkins
Commander Parker
Christian Renee Saget
E. T. Clark
First Baptist Church
Company I
Caulkins
United States
Church of Christ Rural Charge Service at Capon Bridge
The Church of Christ rural charge led by Pastor Rev. S C Goode invites all to morning worship at 11 with communion observed. Bible School at Capon Bridge starts at 10 am. No evening service. Baccalaureate at the high school with the pastor participating. All are welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. ¢. Goode
Capon Bridge
Byrd Tax Proposal Draws Senate Watchful Eye
David Lawrence notes Senator Byrd warns that federal spending will rise sharply in the next fiscal year with a large deficit, while receipts show growth but debt climbs beyond 50 billion including state and city obligations. He urges spending cuts and cautions against tax increases in an election year.
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David Lawrence
Washington
United States
Byrd
Congress
United States Senate
Senate
Harry Byrd
Virginia
Mr. Byrd
White House
Iton Party
Roosevelt
Democrats Name Delegates and Alternates for Virginia Fight
Frederick County Democrats elect a full slate of delegates led by Lee Whitacre and W E Edwards with John Harper Logan Fay and Leslie Kline among others. Alternates include E W Braithwaite S Smith W J Muse Julian Kline Asa L Rosenberger and Dorothy Rice. Delegates adopt unit voting at state convention and approve four resolutions backing Roosevelt Byrd Robertson Peery and Virginia legislators.
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Lee N. Whitacre
W. E. Edwards
John W. Harper
Logan R. Fay
Leslie D. Kline
Burr P. Harrison
W. G. Huyett
R. H. Ridgeway
G. W. Lemley
C. M. Rosenberger
J. W. Newcome
Earl Rinker
M. J. Pease
Fred J. Larrick
E. W. Braithwaite
S. Smith
W. J. Muse
Julian D. Kline
Asa L. Rosenberger
Dorothy McC. Rice
Elijah Pifer
E. R. McDonald
A. R. Rinker
Fred Whitacre
H. E. Shull
Carrie Clayton
Julian W. Baker
W. Erle Edwards
John B. Bywaters
Frederick County
Virginia
Democratic Party
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Harry F. Byrd
Carter Glass
United States Senate
United States Congress
A. Willis Robertson
George C. Peery
T.amy Cather
EZ. Blackburn ‘Oore
Winchester Considers Municipal Power Plan and Water Source
The council reviews a power report noting estimated 24 percent annual revenue reductions and contemplates a possible municipal power plant or distribution system. City pays $1 850 for consultant work and awaits a water supply committee report next Tuesday on securing a new water source for Winchester.
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Bartlett
Northern Virginia Power Company
Power Company
Northern Virginia
Winchester
Henry
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R. E. L. Miller
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Linden
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W. E. Carson
Lewis Wallihan
Nell Jordan
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Oscar Gilkey
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G. W. Stewart
Annapolis, Md
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Grassland
George Harple
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A. E. Bowman
Lancaster, Pa
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Lawrence Lieberman
University of Maryland
Harry Skelton
Berkley Springs
W. Va
Rev. Skelton
Mary Casey
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Clarence Venable
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S. B. Downing, Sr
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New York
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