Death Toll Rises From Sunday Virginia Crashes
Two deaths Sunday lift weekend traffic toll in Virginia to five. Mrs. J W Wilson of Hilltop West Virginia died in Harrisonburg from internal injuries. Mrs. Cleman A Doss died at Danville memorial hospital after a Tuesday crash near Alta Vista. Her husband was killed. Additional fatalities were reported Saturday plus several injured in various crash sites including Clarke county Peters burg turnpike Newport News and Martinsville within two days.
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Associated Press
Virginia
J. W. Wilson
Hilltop
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Harrisonburg
Cleman A. Doss
Danville Memorial Hospital
Alta Vista
Harvey T. Poston
Clarke County
Sally Archer
Petersburg Turnpike
Robert Hawkins
Newport News
Washington
Valley Pike
Woodstock
David W. Coffman
Winchester Hospital
Young Mussolini Visits Friends In Middleburg Area
Italian Crown Prince Vittorino Mussolini toured the Blue Ridge area of Virginia visiting Capt Randolph Santini and the Italian ambassador. He lunched with friends in Middleburg and planned a possible unofficial meeting with President Roosevelt. He traveled with Mario Pappa and C L Willard from the State Department as guide.
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Washington
Vittorio Mussolini
Blue Ridge
Virginia
Randolph Santini
New York
Middleburg
Sovich
Il Duce
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Mussolini
Mario
Pappa
Rome
C. L. Wiliard
State Department
First Brethren To Elect Friday Meeting At Draper Va
Members of the First Brethren Church will meet Friday night October 15 for a regular quarterly business session. Officers to be elected and other important business will be discussed. Pastor Rev Norman Uphaone will attend. Draper Virginia report notes a hog calling contest winner.
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First Brethren Church
Norman Uphaone
Junior Evening Star calendar and school humor notes
Calendar lists assemblies boosters soccer meetings girl and boy glee clubs band and front royal game. Editorial celebrates subs and second teams and a want for recognition. Se en around school gossip and newettes welcome new sophomores and eighth graders with humor and questions about senior class traits.
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Rate Pope
Margaret Bloom Sophmores
Charles Cooke
Donna McVeitta
Jane Schillburg
Kenneth Heine
Arthur Godfrey
Modern Manners booklet promises social ease for ten cents
Realizing ignorance in etiquette is a common misery. The Winchester Evening Star Information Bureau offers Modern Manners with answers to etiquette questions. Send ten cents with a coupon and your address to Washington, DC, for a copy.
Library News At School Highlights New Books And Staff
The school reports a functional library with new gifts and more books on order. Miss Payne is the librarian who led the first staff meeting on Tuesday October 5. A list of student assistants includes Jeanne Miller Dana V Nelson Irene J Browne Hester Trimble Rita Milburn Thelma Spicer Mary McDonald Beatrice Lovett Harriet Adams Marie Kline Lillian Hanan Margaret Orndoff Mary K Buncutter Dorothy V Anderson Anna Margaret Baker and Betsy Birmingham. Soccer progress notes Clara Clark as captain and Anne Wolfolk selected from eighth grade for the Orange team.
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Miss Payne
Jeanne Miller
Dana V. Nelson
Irene J. Browne
Hester Trimble
Rita Milburn
Thelma Spicer
Mary McDonald
Beatrice Lovett
Harriet Adams
Marie Kline
Lillian Hanen
Margaret Orndoff
Mary K Buncutter
Dorothy V. Anderson
Anna Margaret Baker
Betsy Birmingham
Prizes For Bowlers At Health Center League
Two valuable suits from the Men's Shop will be presented to bowlers in the Health Center league. Prizes awarded at the end of the 11 week season periods.
Plan Sealed Reward For Bowling Contest
Donors and management set a plan that makes the prize accessible to all bowlers. An average score is fixed and sealed in an envelope until the contest ends. Each bowler's schedule is then averaged to determine the winner by whoever is closest to the preselected average.
Daily Crossword Puzzle Across and Down Clues
Across clues list for a standard daily crossword with numbered entries including 1 Constitents 22 Affirmative 7 Astern reply 10 Elude 23 To flow about 11 A $10 gold loosely coin of the United States 28 Old 13 Despond 31 A simian ency 32 Roman 15 Soon house god 16 Allow 33 Singularity 17 A pen for 38 Chatter swine 39 A kind of 18 A scout nut 20 Letter S 40 Polish river 21 Personal pronoun 41 A storehouse Down clues include 1 Grows dim masses of ice 2 Prevent 9 Portable 3 Variant canvas form of cozy shelters 4 Upset 12 Near 5 Short poem 14 A smart 6 Large body blow of water 18 Decry 7 Nimble 19 An ox f 8 Floating Tide 23 Natives of 29 Newer Lapland 30 In a dry 24 A musical manner drama 34 Lowest note 25 A kind of Guido's nut scale 27 A wreath of 35 A support leaves and 36 Exclamae flowers tion of Hawaii triumph 28 Girl's name 37 Hastened
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Lapland
Hawaii
Moving picture program highlights Hawaii industry
An assembly showed a moving picture on Hawaii's beauties and industries and a full talking film The Hoosier Schoolmaster. Miss Haines directed songs while cheerleaders led upbeat cheers for Saturday's game. A new Alma Mater song impressed the crowd.
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Hawaii
Miss Haines
One Year Ago Orange and Shamrock Soccer Baseball Game
Shamrocks secured a 19 to 13 victory in a mixed sport match. The brief item notes the score and participants in the contest from the period.
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Orange
Pastor Leads Home Missions Talk Series at Loudoun Street
The Rev. Ronald S. Wilson of Loudoun Street Presbyterian hosts a four week mid week study series on home missions using the book Other Men Labored by Homer McMillan. Members and friends are invited to attend Wednesdays at 5 30.
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Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church
Homer McMillan
Home Missions
Loudoun Street Church
Lindberghs Arrive in Munich After European Flight
Col and Mrs Charles A Lindbergh land in Munich at 11 55 a m after a night in Frankfort on the Main and a flight from England. They are welcomed by Baron von Koeppelle of the German Air Ministry and Major Truman Smith the U S embassy military attaché.
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Munich
Charles A. Lindbergh
Frankfort
England
Baron von Koeppelle
German Air Ministry
Truman Smith
United States
Doctor Surprised By Missing Report In Norton Va
Norton Virginia October 10 AP Dr Charles Lester Harshbarger Norton Hospital superintendent returned home tonight amazed to learn he had been reported missing and sought by police in four states He said it was a misunderstanding and that his wife and hospital attendants knew he was in Kingsport Tennessee on a professional call Wise County officers had feared foul play and issued broadcasts Virginia West Virginia Tennessee Kentucky Mrs Harshbarger alerted police when he did not return by 8 AM He is a Weyers Cave native and cousin of Dr J Harshbarger of Harrisonburg.
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Norton
Charles Lester Harshbarger
Norton Hospital
West Virginia
Tennessee
Kentucky
First snow of season hits Shenandoah National Park
Snow and fog swept Shenandoah National Park and nearby areas with nearly two inches in the park and frosty conditions elsewhere. Skyline Drive proved hazardous. tourists remained in Sky land while frosts touched Maryland and Northern Virginia reports.
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Shenandoah National Park
Skyline Drive
Skyland
West Rockingham County
Shenandoah Mountain
Associated Press
Maryland
Frostburg
Hagerstown
Cumberland
Frederick
Front Royal
Virginia
Hogback Mountain
Funeral Rites for Mrs Duncan at Mount Olive Church
Thelma Duncan's funeral was held September 25 at Mount Olive Church. Rev Luther McFarland led services praising her as a loving Christian. Pallbearers were close relatives and friends, with hymns sung by Mary Kerns and others, concluding at the cemetery with "Won't You Meet Me In Heaven."
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Mount Olive
Thelma Duncan
Mount Olive Church
Luther McFarland
Jesus
Rock of Ages
Mary Kerns
Annie Mae Snapp
Frances Nail
Elsie Emmons
Maurice Snapp
Melvin Nail
Lester Kilham
Clinton ‘Barr
Albert
Ollie
Lee
George McFarland
Robert Arnold
Mount Olive Cemetery
Ex Soldier Found Dead at Cape Henry Cottage Abroad
Norfolk Virginia October 10 ex soldier Alfred A Page 46 a former member of the Princess Pat regiment and a World War captain in the British Army was found dead today in his cottage near Cape Henry by his brother and a visitor. The county coroner ruled death by self inflicted causes and said Page had likely been dead about a week. A .45 calibre automatic pistol with one round fired lay nearby near the doorway.
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Norfolk
Alfred A. Page
Cape Henry
Ernest R. Page
W. G. Sawyer
R. W. Woodhouse
Princess Anne County
Page
Pater Family Health Shock as Kelly Welcomes Triplets
In New York on October 11 Kelly a motorman and expectant father rushed into Lenox Hill Hospital asking for news. A nurse told him the surprise: triplets two girls and a boy weighing a total of 16 pounds. The event marks the first triplets born to the family.
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New York
Kelly
Lenox Hill Hospital
Widow traps deadly spider in Maryland county
Edith Grove of Cross Junction in Frederick County sent a tin can to The Star office on Saturday containing a trapped black widow spider she collected.
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Edith Grove
Cross Junction
Frederick County
Star Office
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