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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 04, 1937
Page
3
North branch shows slight cloudiness while the south branch remains slightly cloudy. Water quality notes indicate minor turbidity with no reported changes in flow or temperature. Nearby observers report stable levels and no visible contamination.
Front Royal news reports Camp P-66C.C. C. plans move to Grants Falls Oregon with replacement by C. C. C. from Josely Virginia. Local notes include Miss Virgie Frazier visiting relatives and church events in Front Royal with Rev. Nolan B. Harmon preaching at the car church. Community members travel, visit relatives, and attend events in Winchester Harrisonburg and Washington.
Simple services were conducted yesterday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Griffith for Miss Mary Anna Griffith. Death occurred Friday at Friends Hospital Philadelphia due to a heart ailment. Rev. Ronald S. Wilson led prayers and readings from scripture as hymns Peace Perfect Peace and The Strife Is Oer were sung. Interment followed in Mount Hebron Cemetery with pallbearers Leslie D. Kline, Fred Boyd, Godfrey Miller, Judge Philip Williams, Ralph Whitmore and William C. Miller. Great nephews Henry Ott Belleville and William E Coale transported the body from Philadelphia.
The National Park Service ordered Superintendent Flickinger of Colonial National Monument to meet in New York with Watervliet arsenal officials to arrange transfers of the Lafayette Cannon. The cannon was to be released to the Interior Department for Yorktown mounting, drawing protests from Rep Harold Cluitt and others. Mrs. F J Marshall visited Baltimore with her son Dr Wade H Marshall.
Pickers' tickets are now printed at the Star Office. Customers are urged to collect their tickets promptly to ensure seating and entry for the event. Limited copies available, and late arrivals may miss preferred numbers.
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