Castleman Cadet Captains Honor At VPI Return
Lt. John R. Castleman Jr son of the Confederacy veteran resumes studies at Virginia Polytechnic Institute after a World War I interruption. He brings home a war operation decoration earned for action against German planes as an aviator on the French front and is elected captain of a Navy cadet company this year.
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Lary Castleman
John R. Castleman
Virinia Polytechnic Institute
Alot
Nisan
Pledges Sought Across Virginia Episcopal Dioceses
Congregations statewide met last night to pledge specific sums for a national campaign. Friday is a day of intercession with open churches and prayers for success. Sunday features an every member canvass from 3 to 6 PM to renew year old pledges for gifts at home and abroad.
Four Selby Sons Die in War. Father to Receive $40,000
Seaford Delaware November 18 John Henry Selby has been notified by the War Risk Bureau that he is the beneficiary of 40 000 dollars to be paid 200 dollars monthly for the deaths of his four sons William McKinley James Preston Sashy and George Selby in World War I each held 10 000 dollar life insurance policies All four boys were drafted from Broad Creek near Seaford their father came to Seaford from Snow Hill Maryland years ago.
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Seaford
Del
John Henry Selby
Seaford Negro
War Risk Bureau
Washington
William
McKinley Selby
James Selby
Preston
Sashy
George Selby
Broad Creek
Here
Snow Hill
Four Peytons and Holtzclaw buried after wreck near Old Chapel
Upwards of 1,000 mourners filled Green Hill Cemetery Sunday for the interment of Adolphus Peyton and three Peytons cousins who died when a Norfolk and Western motor truck jumped tracks near Old Chapel. Lorenzo Holtzclaw’s funeral was held at Emmanuel Church with large crowds at Old Chapel to honor him.
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Berryville
Green
Hith
Adolphus Peyton
Lorenzo Holtzclaw
Norfolk and Western Railway
Old Chapel
Turtle
Peytoh
Emmanuel Curel
Boyce
Green — Hill Cemetery
Wong
B. Im
D. Chambers
Cunningham Parish
Peytons
Green Hall Cemetery
Norfolk City Drops Blueprint for Blue Laws Suit
On Mayor Roper's recommendation the Norfolk City Council rescinded action that would have allowed the Church Federation of Norfolk to file suit in chancery to test the validity of the city blue laws. City Manager Ashburner says enforce laws as of 1920, not 1690, focusing on gasoline sales and auto accessories.
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Norfolk
Albert L. Roper
Church Federation of
Charles KE. Ashburner
Church Federation
Kernstown Mews Brevities Observe Local Moves and Visits
Kernstown Virginia notices list Oscar Triplett and sister Fannie visiting relatives J R Triplett. Movements include Nannie Turner leaving, Hugh Ashwood moving to Mt Williams, Arthur Sager occupying Ashwood home, and Chapman family relocating to Martin Grabill’s. A revival at the Methodist Church began with nightly services at 7 30.
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Kernstown
Oscar Triplett
Fannie Triplett
Tidler
George Tidter
J. R. Triplett
Nannie Turner
Hugh Ashwood
Mt Williams
Arthur Sager
Ashwoods
Amelia Evans
Stephens
Well Chapman
Rosenberger
Martin Grabill
Methist
Hunter Cooper
Stanley Cooper
Winchester
Miss Elizabeth Bell Returns Home in Pulaski
Miss Elizabeth Bell daughter of Mrs. Joe Baker has returned to her home in Pulaski Virginia. The school is progressing well with Mrs. John Horn of Winchester serving as teacher.
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Elizabeth Bell
Joe Baker
Pulaski, Va
John Horn
Winchester
Apple Prices on New York Market Decline in Slow Demand
Moderate receipts of barrel apples in New York market, with demand very slow for fair to ordinary marks across varieties. York Imperial moves slowly, bulk sales around 4.25 to 4.50 per box, fanciest grades higher. Ben Davis and Greening also show slow movement with a wide price range noted by the New York Daily Fruit Reporter.
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New
York
Grnett
Ben Davis
New York Daily Fruit Reporter
York Imperial
York Typperial
Greening
Jonathan
Baldwin
Young Rinker’s Death Casts Light on Road Liability
The body of Roger Rinker, a youth from this city, was taken to his father William Rinker at 426 North 3rd Street. Funeral services will be held at the home tomorrow afternoon with Rev. Dr. J H Laty of the Presbyterian Church officiating, followed by burial in the county. Baltimore authorities advise the family on pursuing any liability claim against the railroad for the accident.
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Roger
Balno
Moons
William Rinker
J. H. Laty
Presbyterian Church
Baltimore
Smith View
Rinker
Young
Storm Leaves Trails Of Ice Across Warren County
A Tuesday storm snapped branches and broke several telephone poles as ice coated the area. Ground cover reached up to three inches in depth, with trees damaged by the heavy glaze.
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Warren
County
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Tate
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Waterbury
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