Parish native of Gore dies after hospital stay
George W. Parish a lifelong farmer and former postmaster of Parishville died at Memorial Hospital Winchester after a two week illness. He was 78 born June 1 1858 son of Daniel and Mary Parish of Frederick County. Survived by two daughters Nora and Pearl McTiwee three grandchildren and one brother Charles W Parish. Funeral arrangements expected Sunday with burial at Fairview Cemetery.
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George W. Parish
Frederick County
Winchester
Memorial Hospital
Mr. Parish
Daniel and Mary Parish
Gore
Parishville
Emma Margaret Slonaker
Dillon's Run
W. Va
Nora Parish
Pearl McTiwee
Gordon
June
Arlene Mcliwee
Charles W. Parish
N. B. Shingleton
South Cameron Street
Fairview Cemetery
Jones Funeral
Virginia Lions Annual Meet Dates Change Planned
The Lions Clubs of Virginia announce their annual convention in this city on May 21-22, with dates tentative and subject to change. Charles P. McVicar, commissioner of revenue, spoke on tax fairness at a luncheon, while plans include a Halloween dance and an effort to field two bowling teams. The Civic Improvement group thanked the city council for armory construction assistance.
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Lions Clubs of
Virginia
The
Lions
Rae Charles P. McVicar
Revenue
W. H. Fox
Piccadilly
Curtis Pucket
D. H. Sencindiver
Garland Spillman
Civic Improvement
Howard Shockey
Ethiopians under Colonel Siwiank raid Italian Somaliland
War reports say four thousand Ethiopian tribesmen led by Colonel Siwiank invaded Italian Somaliland from Dolo near the Kenya frontier, advancing about 45 miles and capturing Lugh. A larger force crosses toward Oddur, with Somali tribes joining. Graziani's armored positions hold, but Ethiopian infantry claim wells retaken and tanks disabled.
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Djibouti
Somaliland
Siwiank
Italian Somaliland
Dolo
Kenya
Lugh
Teolo
Webb@ Shibeli
Oddur
Ethiopia
Graziani
Ras Desta
Bohodeh
Udi
King Selassie Denies Ethiopia Has Been Beaten
Addis Ababa reports Emperor Haile Selassie declares Ethiopia undefeated on all fronts. He says Italian occupiers of Aduwa and Aksum are retreating for strategic reasons and warns no decisive battle has occurred. Both sides allegedly await moves as Ras Seyoum prepares a northern counteroffensive.
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Addis Ababa
Haile Selassie
Ethiopia
Aduwa
Aksum
Epec
Mounoffi
Ras Nesibu
Ogaden
Italy
Emilio de Bono
Haile Selasse
Ras Seyoum
Italian Envoys Refuse Exit From Addis Ababa Legation
Count Luigi Vinci-Gigliucci and Capt Calderini defied Emperor Haile Selassie by sealing themselves inside the Italian legation in Addis Ababa. They rejected the expulsion edict and did not catch the last train to Djibouti. Authorities expected no arrest, planning to starve them out, marking a probable first for envoys refusing departure.
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Haile Selassie
Ethiopia
Luigi Vinci-Gigliucci
Calderini
Addis Ababa
Djibouti
Baby Reptile Is Captured Seeks Mother
City sergeant Pete Morgan presents a tiny black snake to chief C. W. Hollis in his office on Cameron street. He plans to capture the mother and charge the desertion of the young snake, hinting at action against the animal’s parent.
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Pete Morgan
Taylor Barr
C. W. Hollis
Pete
Mr. Barr
Chief Hollis
Cameron Street
Little Miss Wolfe In Recovery After Berryville Accident
Six year old Joyce Wolfe daughter of Mr and Mrs Arthur Wolfe of near Berryville is said to be making fair progress toward recovery from injuries suffered Monday evening when struck by a automobile driven by a man from Bluemont Virginia. Both her thighs
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Joyce Wolfe
Arthur Wolfe
Berryville
Bluemont
Timber Ridge Service Set At Timber Ridge Church
Timber Ridge Services will be held this Sunday at Timber Ridge Christian Church. Sunday School begins at 10 a m with the morning service at 11 a m. The afternoon preaching service is set for 3 30 p m and will be the last time this hour is used unless the congregation requests otherwise.
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Timber Ridge Christian Church
Frosts More Severe Than Here
Northern Maryland and southern Pennsylvania visitors report frosts in their area are more severe than here. They note many flower varieties in this section remain unharmed while most varieties there were killed. Trees show deeper color, but grapevines and similar vegetation have died.
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Maryland
Pennsylvania
Funeral Held For Jesse L. Henderson
The funeral for Jesse Lee Henderson, 23, killed in a car crash near White Post, was held yesterday at Fairfax with burial there. A Grayson county native later living in Frederick, he was the son of William K. Henderson and the late Mrs. Henderson. Survived by three brothers Donald in New York Norman and Lloyd in Virginia and three sisters Nora Thornton T J Pitts and C J Terrell.
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Jesse Lee Henderson
White Post
Fairfax
Grayson County
Frederick
William K. Henderson
Henderson
DeHaven
Donald
New York
Norman
Lloyd
Virginia
Nora Thornton
City
T. J. Pitts
Marion
C. J. Terrell
Staunton
Wonders Of The Mediterranean Lecture At First Baptist
John J. Baughman of New York presents Wonders of the Mediterranean an illustrated travelogue at First Baptist Church. The program features 175 color pictures and covers Italy Ethiopia and regions like Gibraltar Malta and Egypt in connection with current war news. No admission charge. offering will fund the senior choir.
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First Baptist Church
John J. Baughman
New York
Mediterranean
Judges Drill For Luray Here On Friday
Handley High School Judge squad prepares for a Friday home game against Luray Cave Men in their fourth contest before the Cumberland Valley Athletic League season. Coach Ochs sticks with the lineup from prior games and drills Luray style plays. Ollie Gibbons may enter late at end for Luton who is ineligible for C V A L action due to age. Luray brings a seasoned, heavy lineup led by fullback Strickler and the Judges will focus on stopping him. On Saturday S V A travels to Lexington Virginia to face Virginia Episcopal School of Lynchburg.
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Handley High School
Luray
Strickler
Lexington
Virginia Episcopal School
Lynchburg
Lighthouses Date to Eddy Stone Lighthouse Era
Lighthouses may date from the Eddy stone Lighthouse built in 1756 in the English Channel. In Sweden nearly half the population still lives on and works the land.
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Eddystone
English Channel
Sweden
Sam Hardy Veteran Movie Player Dead in Hollywood
Sam Hardy aged 52, noted for stage and screen comedies, died after emergency surgery for an abdominal ailment at Hollywood Hospital. He collapsed on a studio set while filming an Eddie Cantor picture. Cantor and director Norman Tourog rushed him to the hospital. Samuel Goldwyn said much of the Cantor film will be scrapped due to Hardy’s extensive screen appearances.
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Hollywood
Calif
Sam Hardy
Eddie Cantor
Cantor
Norman Tourog
Samuel Goldwyn
Hardy
New Haven
Card of Thanks for condolences and flowers
Expressions of gratitude are extended for kindness and floral offerings following the death of a beloved son and husband. Mention is made of the Franklin Hospital in New Jersey and friends in Lake Mohawk Sparta Franklin N J Elizabeth town Pa and Winchester Va. Mrs Clifford G Bockey Mr and Mrs Garfield Shearer.
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Franklin Hospital
New Jersey
Lake Mohawk
Sparta
Franklin
N. J
Elizabethtown
Winchester
Clifford G. Bockey
Garfield Shearer
General Sibert Dies At 75 Noted Canal Builder
Maj Gen William L Sibert 75 famed for Panama Canal work died at his country home near Bowling Green Kentucky after a long illness Funeral services set for Christ Episcopal Church then burial in Arlington National Cemetery Washington DC He was born October 12 1860 in Etowah county Alabama and observed his seventy fifth birthday last Saturday
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Bowling Green
William L. Sibert
Panama Canal
Here
Christ Episcopal Church
Washington, D. C
Arlington National Cemetery
Sibert
Etowah County
Alabama
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Geo. W. Parish
Virginia Lions
King Selassie
Count Luigi Vinci
Gigliucci
Jesse L. Henderson
F.D. R
Grace Tully
Marguerite le Hand
Roosevelt
San Francisco
Pacific Ocean
Marguerite T
Capitol Theatre
American Oil Company
Amoco-Gas
Orange American Gas
Bette Davis
George Brent
Treasury Department
Warner Bros
Cosmopolitan
Pathfinder
Speedway
Buncutter Tire Co
Aaa
Netionst Turnpike
Greyhound
Union
N. Braddock St
Vara Greyhound
Wenders
Northern Virginia Power Co
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