Dr James Craik Washingtons Physician Birthday Celebration
The Washington Society of Alexandria Virginia will mark Dr James Craiks December birthday. Craik served with the American Army from Great Meadows to Yorktown and was the first surgeon general. He was a close ally and intimate friend of George Washington and attended his dying moments.
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James Craik
George Washington
Washington Society
Alexandria
Virginia
Dr. Craik
General Washington
State Department
United States
Pierce Washington
Great Meadows
Washington
Monongahela
Princeton
Hugh Mercer
Lafayette
Brandywine
Jackie Custis
Yorktown
Palace Starred Drama Opens With District Attorney Tale
Majestic Pictures presents a sharp screen drama about a crusading District Attorney who discovers his own house of glass. Eve lyn Brent and H B Warner lead a strong cast with Ned Sparks Marceline Day and Walter Byron. Frank Strayer directs a suspenseful yet witty program paired with Football Thrills and a Paramount cartoon.
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Tecother
Palace T Ball
Wilson Collison
Majestic Pictures
Palace Screen
Evelyn Brent
Tess Brandon
H. B. Warner
Lew Cody
Tess
Ned Sparks
Walter Byron
Brandon
Marceline Day
Frank Strayer
Phil Goldstone
Columbia Pictures
Paramount
Oscar R. Fuller Dies at Danville Home
Word came from Winchester of the death of Oscar R. Fuller at his residence on Virginia Avenue in Danville. He was a well known local figure who had often visited Winchester. His widow is Lucretia Kemp Fuller, formerly Miss Lucretia Kemp, sister of Mrs Hunter M. Stine of Fort Collier. Funeral services were held at the Danville home with ministers Rev. Joseph Dunlinson Rev. R. B. Cotton and Rev. John W. Paxton officiating. Interment followed at Highland Burial Park in Danville.
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Winchester
Oscar R. Fuller
Danville
Fuller
Lucretia Kemp
Louis
Sarah E. Kemp
Hunter M. Stine
Fort Collier
F ‘Ler
Virginia Avenue
Danile
Joseph Dunlinson
R. B. Cgtton
John W. Paxton
Highland Burial Park
Boy Scouts Continue Their Walnut Work
Shenandoah Area Council scouts gather walnuts for the USDA, plant seedlings and plan a November 25 pilgrimage to the George Washington Headquarters at Winchester. Last year they shipped 102 bushels and were national champions. this year 200 bushels are expected with each scout aiming for two bushels. About 200 seedlings are planned to be planted.
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Boy Scouts of Shenandoah Area Council
United States Department of Agriculture
George Washington
Winchester
Tiger Shark at Capitol Promises Thrills and Romance
Warner Bros presents Tiger Shark starring Edward G. Robinson at the Capitol with Arlen and Zita Johann. Film crews battled Pacific sharks for dynamic sea action praised as one of the greatest. Laurel and Hardy headline Scram, and Friday shows The Night of June 13 with Clive Brook and cast.
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Hollywood
Robinson
Arlen
Zita Johann
Laurel and Hardy
Capitol
Paramount
Clive Brook
Lila Lee
Frances Dee
Gene Raymond
Mary Boland
Charles Ruggles
Norfolk and Western boosts coal car orders in Shenandoah
Norfolk and Western officials at Shenandoah Virginia headquarters report all coal cars ordered in for the first time in years. A number of former workers are being rehired after layoffs during the slump. The railroad says it has more business than it can handle, with apple shipments contributing to the uptick.
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Norfolk and Western
Shenandoah
Winchester's Blonde Venus Contest At The Capitol
The Capitol Theatre and three Winchester beauty shops seek to crown Winchester's Blonde Venus. Enter by Oct 31 at Dufour Harper or Evelyn Shryock shops. six finalists perform next Tuesday at 9 pm with cash prizes of 10, 5 and 2.50. Audience applause selects the winner. Movie organs are described.
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Capitol Theatre
Winchester
Venus
Marlene Deitrich
Herbert Marshall
Cary Grant
Little Dickie Moore
Dufour
Harper Method Shop
Evelyn Shryock
Church Group Conference Set for Friday in Winchester
The Winchester district conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church South will meet Friday with morning and afternoon sessions. Topics include Why Are We Here Why the Local Church Board and Training Work in the Small Church. Lunch may be provided. attendees should bring lunch if preferred.
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Homer H. Sherman
Front Royal
Methodist Episcopal Church
South
Board of Christian Education
Winchester
Moorefield
Romney
Lucy Foreman
General Board
Nashville, Tenn
Etta Mai Russell
H. H. Sherman
Japan Faces Pressures Over China Defense Strategy
A Dallas News summary notes Japan's displeasure over delaying defense plans as China refuses to engage, prompting Tokyo to push deeper military commitments to deter aggression and safeguard its regional stance.
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Japan
China
Dallas News
Three Rulings on Ballot Questions by Assistant Attorney General
Assistant Attorney General Edwin H. Gibson issued three rulings on ballot questions for the November 8 vote. He deemed the secrecy of the ballot protected, allowed informative ballots to be used as reference inside booths if kept with official ballots, and addressed whether to scratch names such as Father Cox in the ballot process.
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Edwin H. Gibson
R. Lindsay Gordon, Jr
Louisa
Major Gibson
Congress
Gibson
Father Cox
Virginia Ballot Scrutiny Could Nullify Split Tickets
A Major Gibson testified that ballots bearing two presidential ticket names would be invalid if the ballot is scratched. The remark arose while discussing running mates who have withdrawn but remain on the Virginia ballot.
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Virginia
Gibson
Apple Market Prices and Carload Terms
Market conditions show demand limited and prices steady for apples. Listings cover Yorks U S No 1 barrels and bushel tubs with varying grades and minimum car amounts, prices ranging from 0.70 to 3.50 per unit, including Staymans and Winesaps with Utility grades. Also notes bull per cat for Ben Davis at 0.50.
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O. B
Yorks U. S
Yorks
U. S
U. 8
Ben Davis
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