Scouts Plant Walnuts Aboard Mt Vernon Pilgrimage
Winchester Boy Scouts joined leaders from five states on a Mt Vernon pilgrimage with morning walnut dedication from George Washington's home and an afternoon Living Hall of Fame ceremony in Anacostia Park Washington D C A walnut seedling was planted in Admiral Byrd Iord honor by Scouts Forest Jones Paul Hunter Elwood Grim Donald Stewart Riddick Smith and Charles Hurst plus the Scout executive attended.
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Winchester Boy Scouts
Mt. Vernon
Anacostia Park
D. C
U. Department of Agriculture
Dan Beard
George Washington
Union
Winchester Scouts
Admiral Byrd
Forest Jones
Paul Hunter
Elwood Grim
Donald Stewart
Riddick Smith
Charles Hurst
Democrats Hold Mass Meeting in City Hall
Report of a large Democratic gathering at City Hall with invitations sent to Clarke Warren and Shenandoah counties young Democratic clubs. Attorney Harrison says they will be well represented. City Hall auditorium renovated and comfortably heated.
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Clarke
Warren
Shenandoah
Harrison
City Hall
Mountain Falls Notes Spelling Bee Planned at Schoolhouse
Mountain Falls Virginia notes include guests at the John Ri8 home, Edgar Richard visiting Charlottesville, and a 4-H Club sponsored spelling bee and social at the Mountain Falls schoolhouse on October 21. Local residents and visitors are listed with Sunday visits and funeral attendance.
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Mountain Falls
John
L. E. White
Philip Richard
Floyd Hulver
Edgar Richard
Charlottesville
4-H Club
P. P. Glynn
Pauline
Hester
Nina
Mollie Richard
Philip Cammer
Front Royal
J. L. Hershman
John Lamp
Real Test of Size in Ideals and Convictions
A Chesterton reflection on how a person’s stature is measured by the height of their ideals, the depth of their beliefs, and the breadth of their sympathy and interests.
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G. K. Chesterton
The Truth About Rheumatism Advertisement Claim
A advertising notice promotes Allenry as a cure for rheumatism within 24 to 48 hours claiming excess uric acid leaves the body and pain dissolves. It promises money back with Baker's Drug Store and druggists nationwide offering a generous bottle for 85 cents.
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Baker’s
Notable guests and birthday wishes mark weekend gathering
Rosenberger notes friends present as Richard receives many happy returns. Mrs. Daniel Van Dam visited weekend with Mr. and Mrs. T S Cooper. D Banks Wilburn of Martinsburg W Va. Miss Vivian Groves and Miss Mary Calabrese of Shepherd State Teachers College visited Miss Clara M Frye Sunday afternoon.
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Richard
Daniel van Dam
T.S. Cooper
D. Banks Wilburn
Martinsburg
W. Va
Vivian Groves
Mary Calabrese
Shepherd State Teachers College
Clara M. Frye
John Howard Epitaph At St Paul’s Cathedral
The epitaph on the monument to John Howard, founder of prison reform, within St Paul’s Cathedral in London notes he “trod an open but unfrequented path to immorality.”
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St. Paul's Cathedral
London
John Howard
1931 Packard De Luxe Sedan for sale in Virginia
Black 1931 Packard De Luxe Sedan bought new from Packard Motor Co. Winchester. 12000 miles, like new. Sacrifice price 1300 dollars. Will trade for small car or Buick. 60 day guarantee. Apply B H Johnson, phone 2501 Hamilton, Va. (10-20-22-25-31)
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Packard Motor Co
Winchester
Buick
B. H. Johnson
Phn
Hamilton
Rev Mr Moore To Leave Post For Edinburg
Rev R L Moore leaves Boyce Virginia after four years as pastor of the White Post Charge. He is to become pastor at Edinburg Shenandoah county succeeding Rev C T Colae. He has been active in Boyce civic life including scouting and high school activities.
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Boyce
R. L. Moore
White Post
Southern Methodist Churches
Boyce Church
Baptist
Episcopal
Mr. Moore
C. V. van der Linden
B. Duval Chambers
Methodist Church
Mr. Chambers
Mr. van der Linden
Edinburg
Shenandoah County
Pas
Methodist
Boyce Agricultural High School
Eva D. Massey
Anna Carroll
Ae Anders
Robert McDonald
Notable honorees listed in local sports event
Marian Heine and Churchill Ard receive honorable mention while Hampson, Conrad Ton, and Ralph Aniee Douglas Presgraves are named among honorees in the local athletic competition highlights.
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Marian Heine
Churchillard
Hampson
Conrad Ton
Ralph Aa
Aneeie Douglas Presgraves
Judge David Favors Divorce On Cafeteria Plan
Chicago papers report Judge David B. David advocates a cafeteria plan for uncontested divorces. He urged allowing couples who agree to divorce to obtain a certificate of divorce from the county clerk without formal court action.
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David
Chicago
Joseph B. David
Beauty begins at breakfast say historians
A fragment notes a saying about beauty starting with breakfast. The excerpt lists women’s home life themes and hints at cultural values of nourishment and appearance linked to daily routines.
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Oman
Former Armour Official Dies After Suicide Jump
George M. Willetts, former vice-president of Armour and Company, plunges to death from an eleventh floor apartment window. Mrs. Willetts was present in the apartment. Willetts had recently resigned and had been injured in an automobile accident, keeping him out of work for a year.
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Willetts
Armour and Company
Willets
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U. S. Royals
Herrell Sales Corp. Distributors
S. Loudoun St
Rogers
Dellinger Hros
Tires and Service
Prompt Road Service
Goodrich
Silvertown Tires
Cammer Tire CO
Braddock and Boscawen Sts
Twin City Oil & Gas Corporation
Shell Station
Martinsburg- Pike
Amherst & Boscawen Sts
Valley Ave
Braddock St
Shenandoah Motor Company
Rosenberger
Ickers
Ford Dan
Bickers Area Company
Boyce—School
Tor
C. T. Coll
Madrid
Heine
Irene Strode
Louise McDonald
Frances Stickles
Preston Cornwell
Charlotte Shaffer
Betty Robertson
Isabelle Pyle
Geneva Ward
Evelyn Pos
Goldie Dove
Theresa vi
Lucille Lloyd
Virgin
Miller-Hoover Motor Co
Broadway
St. O. B. Pontiac
Pany
Suc
Gibson Baker
The
Associated Press
Winchester Auto Es
Big Sister
Beth
BY Les Forgrave
Armour
George M
Ward's
del Rio
Montgomery
Ward & CO
A. G. Swanson
Herbert S. Larrick
Loudoun Street
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