Jewish Feast of Thanks 10 CELEBRATED ACROSS COMMUNITIES
From October 15 to 23, the Central Conference of American Rabbis and Union of the American Hebrew Congregations announce Sukkoth or Feast of Tabernacles. The festival honors harvest abundance with booths, symbols, and charitable meals, observed by Winchester and nearby communities.
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Tract Commission
Central Conference of American Rabbis
Union of the American Hebrew Congregations
Cincinnati
Winchester
Egypt
Palestinio
Jerusalem
Israel
Temple of Jerusalem
Hoover Seeks Lawyers To Expound Painful Civil Rights History
The article details President Hoover urging lawyers to recount the long struggle behind civil rights and liberties. It frames warnings about persistent attacks on legal protections and the need to defend foundational rights amid ongoing challenges.
Bi Centenary celebration by D A R chapter
The D A R chapter marked Columbus Day with a bi centennial program led by Judge Philip Williams. Col. B M Roszel recalled independence heroes as Prof McIlwee and the Handley Band provided music and antique exhibits drew admiration.
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B. M. Roszel
Roszel
Philip Williams
Richmond
Washington
Charles W. Trenary
Wm. P. Massey
Katherine Glass Greene
George Heist
G. O. Miller
Lucy F. Kurtz
MclIlwee
Handley Band
Shenandoah Crash Under Coroner Scrutiny Scene Draws Crowd
Shenandoah coroner will investigate a collision near the scene where residents and passersby gathered soon after. Witnesses state truck driver Harry Abrams, driving about 30 mph, tried to avoid a car driven by Gayland Cook as it crossed the road and swerved to avoid impact.
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Uickly
Iff
Luther G. “Keetz
Ray Yliss
George F. Mille
Winch
Harry Abrams
Gayland Cook
Abrams
Driver in crash on Valley Pike faces coroner inquiry
Sheriff detains Abrams at Woodstock after a collision on the Valley Pike that killed two girls and left four car passengers uninjured but unable to move. Abrams was released on a $2000 bail bond as the coroner prepared an inquest this afternoon.
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Sheetz
Abrams
Woodstock
Ford
United States Fidelity and Guaranty Company
Fatal gas kettle blast claims Bridgewater mother
Mrs. Emma Glick Miller, wife of Elmer T. Miller, dies at Rockingham Memorial Hospital after a gas explosion while boiling gasoline mistaken for water. She aided by family, extinguishes flames, and dies after 19 hours of suffering. Funeral services set at Bridgewater Church of the Brethren with interment in the church cemetery.
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Harrisonburg
Emma Glick Miller
Elmer T. Miller
Bridgewater
H. M. Garst
O.S. Miller
J. S&s. Meyerhoeffer l
W. F. Pry
Miller
Joseph M
Diana Glick
Bridwater
Miller Bride of Bridgewater Man in 1915 Roadside Ceremony
The passage notes a marriage on December 5, 1915 between a woman from the southern Rockingham and Augusta counties and Elmer T. Miller of Bridgewater. It mentions her longtime affiliation with the Church of the Brethren and active participation in religious activities.
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Rockingham
Augusta
Elmer T. Miller
Bridgewater
Election not invalidated by court decision in Virginia
Richmond Oct 12 voters in Virginia will have 24 candidates at large for Congress on ballots November 8. Secretary Saunders certified the 24 names filed as at large before Sept 9, citing a mandamus to print those names while halting others due to a 60 day limit. The attorney general affirmed the ruling amid a legal dispute over election law conflicts.
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Richmond
Virginia
Congress
Commonwealth
Peter Saunders
Saunders
John R. Saunders
W. B. Shafer, Jr
Portsmouth
Virginia Republicans plan court action on Virginia election
Norfolk Republicans met to discuss injunctions to stop printing candidates' names on ballots for the November 8 Congressional election. They plan to seek court action in Richmond after concerns over the 1911 reapportionment law and the Mississippi redistricting case. Major Edwin Gibson sought federal input as friend of the court to address the redistricting questions. Virginia contests remained unsettled as officials faced delays from the supreme court decision.
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Saunders
Supreme Court
Cap
Edwin Gibson
Washington
Supreme Court of the United States
Mississippi
Virginia
Norfolk
Richmond
Congress
Chicago Grain Closing Prices Report
Chicago grain closing prices are presented with quotations furnished by Legg and Company of Baltimore. The report lists figures from the Chicago Board of Trade and Baltimore Chamber of Commerce, with contact telephones Plaza 1498 and 1746 for inquiries.
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Legg and Company
Chamber of Commerce
Baltimore
Chicago Board of Trade
Baltimore Chamber of Commerce
Grain futures prices on Chicago Board of Trade update
Wheat December futures showed a high of 49, a low of 48% and a close of 48% on the Chicago Board of Trade today.
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Chicago Board of Trade
League of Nations budget balancing lessons noted
Overhead expense has been considerable for the League of Nations and the organization will now be consulted for guidance on budget balancing.
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League of Nations
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