Home City Welcomes Rear Admiral Byrd With Silent Honor
Rear Admiral Richard Evelyn Byrd returns to Winchester after nearly two years away in Antarctica. Thousands greet him as a quiet homecoming, where a silver bowl is presented by the City Council. A radio program and New York trip follow, with speeches and religious services marking his return.
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Winchester
Richard Evelyn Byrd
New York
Washington
Richmond
Admiral Byrd
Marie Ames Byrd
Boston
Richard Evelyn Byrd III
Harry Flood Byrd
Thomas R. Byrd
Richard EB. Byrd
H. F.byrd
Antarctic
South Pole
Handley High School
F. T. McFaden
Presbyterian Church
Amos Phyrock
Yebal
Richard Eve- Avn Byrd
State of
Virginia
Byrd
Finest clothing at a sacrifice at TM. Ney & Sons
An advertisement proclaims one fourth off the regnar price on every uppenheimer suit in the house at TM. Ney & Sons, with Tro an Weaves excluded from the sale.
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Uppenheimer
Tro'an
Regnar Price
NEY & Sons
Pike Land Owners Asked to Be Liberal on Rights of Way
Rockingham Board of Supervisors urges farmers and property owners along National Highway No. 11 in Shenandoah Valley to grant wider rights of way. State Highway Commission plans 80 ft corridors and possible location changes to speed reconstruction from Martinsburg area to Bristol, stressing the project’s importance to farming and business and calling for citizen cooperation.
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Pike
Rockingham Board
State of Virginia
Highway Commission
Shenandoah Valley
West Virginia Line
Martinsburg
Bristol
Kiwanis President to Speak in Harrisonburg Today
Horace W. MacDavid of Decatur Illinois will address the Harrisonburg Kiwanis Club at 1 pm after luncheon, his second talk to the group. Rockingham Red Cross confirms two new departments First Aid led by Dr. J L Wright and Child Welfare led by Dr. Charles E Conrad, with a goal of 2200 members for next Roll Call.
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Horace W. MacDavid
Decatur
Kiwanis International
Harrisonburg Kiwanis Club
Kavanaugh Club
MacDavid
Harrisonburg Kiwanians
Ogden
Utah
Kiwanis Club
J L. Wright
Charles E. Conrad
Rockingham Red Cross
Gifford
Walter J. Gifford
Washington
Red Cross
Morris Spiro
Bessie Swan
John C. Myers
Ira Henthorne
Volunteer Service Department
W. J. Gifford
O. D. Garber
Rockingham
National Red Cross
Spiro
Kate S. Bucher
C. T. Martz
A. A. Lewis
Sallie Blosser
Home Service
F. Wilmer Coffman
Julien Robertson
Cc. E. Conrad
J. L. Wright
Arthur H Hamaker
J. Cc. Harshbarger
Evelyn D. Hill
E. J. Lonergan
John J. Reilly
Walter Williams
Charles A. Funkhouser
Margaret Allebaugh
Jane B. Wilson
J. A. Garber
B. Burruss
J. Owen Long
Cyrus Beery
Arthur Cover
George Root
Ada Baugh
W. B. Obaugh
I. S. Senger
J. K. Rllebush
Lester Hoover
Bishop Cannon accuses Tinkham of omitting speech parts
Washington reports Bishop James Cannon Jr says Representative Tinkham did not repeat all claims from his House floor statement about Cannon’s handling of funds for the Anti-Smith campaign. Cannon notes the speech was carefully worded and omits several accusations from the House.
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Washington
James Cannon, Jr
Tinkham
Massachusetts
Bay State
Cannon
Bishop Cannon
Zeppelin breaks away but later controlled in Berlin
Berlin reports the Graf Zeppelin landed from Hamburg but, due to extreme heat, broke loose and rose again after arrival. Capt. Ernst Lehmann and Capt. Hans von Schiller, left behind during an attempted takeoff, chased the airship to Berlin with 31 passengers aboard.
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Berlin
Graf Zeppelin
Hamburg
Ernst Lehmann
Hans von Schiller
Graf
Police Seek Clue to Killing of Roanoke Man
Roanoke county officers probing the Saturday night slaying of Joseph Link 34 Roanoke had no new evidence by tonight A hearing to air the case is set for Tuesday afternoon in the office of Justice of the Peace George S Stevens in Salem
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Roanoke
Joseph Link
George S. Stevens
Salem
Cause of C. and C. wreck undetermined
Charleston, June 22. Cause of the derailment of a C. and C. passenger train last night 60 miles east of here, which resulted fatally for the engineer and fireman, remained undetermined tonight.
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Charleston
C. and C
Here
Virginia Craftsmen Declares Quarterly Preferred Dividend
The Board of Directors of Virginia Craftsmen, Inc. declares quarterly dividend No. 5 of 134 percent on the preferred stock, payable July 15, 1930 to stockholders of record as of June 30, 1930. Secretary W. M. Zirkle, Harrisonburg, Virginia. June 11, 1930.
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Virginia Craftsmen, Incorporated
Virginia Craftsmen, Inc
Novable
W. M. Zirkle
Harrisonburg
Virginia
40 SAIL BOATS START BACE TO BERMUDA
New London Conn June 22 A fleet of 40 sail boats began a deep water race to Bermuda 660 nautical miles away for the Bermuda Trophy and other prizes. Boats passed the committee boat before the start and all boats faced health and equipment checks. Two weeks of food and 12 gallons of water per man were required aboard each yacht.
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New London
Conn
Bermuda
Notice of Absence From June 22 to 30
Mabel L. Laird will be away from her shop from June 22 to 30 to study the latest beauty culture methods in New York. The professional notice indicates temporary absence for professional development.
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New York
Mabel L. Laird
Ite
Hayden's Day Cleaning Sale Ends March 18
Advertisement notes a sale on plain dresses salts and light weight overcoats pleated dresses fur trimmed coats and heavy overcoats at regular price with phone contact 274.
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Hayden
Baby Lindberghs Welcome Heir at Morrow Home
Englewood New Jersey June 22 A son born today to Col and Mrs Charles A Lindbergh at the Morrow home. Birth time 3 15 p m details withheld by family friend says no formal announcement. Relatives including Rear Admiral Richard E Byrd express joy.
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Englewood
N. J
America
Dwight W. Morrow
Col
Charles A. Lindbergh
Anne Morrow
Byrd
Winchester
Richard E. Byrd
Thomas B. Byrd
Antarctic
Lindberghs Welcome Son Amid Diplomatic Excitement
In Mexico City on June 22 a son was born to Col and Mrs. Charles A. Lindbergh at Ambassador Morrow's New Jersey estate. The birth sparked a swift flurry of congratulatory cables among government circles as news spread nationwide.
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Mexico City
Col
Charles A. Lindbergh
Ambassador Morrow
New Jersey
The
Lindbergh
Fierro Honors Aviators Graves After Flight
In Mexico City Col. Robert Fierro visits Dolores cemetery to place wreaths on the graves of Pablo Sidar and Lieut. Revirosa, and Capt. Emilio Carranza, honoring those who died while pioneering air routes. He afterward met President Rubio who was reportedly greatly thrilled by the feat.
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Mexico City
New York
Robert Fierro
Dolores Cemetery
Pablo Sidar
Lieut
Revirosa
Buenos Aires
Emilio Carranza
Col. Fierro
Rubio
Flint Hill Man Opens Hupmobile Agency Here
Frank Goode of near Flint Hill Rappahannock county has opened the former Bus Line Terminal garage on North Main street as agent for Hupmobile automobiles. He moved his family here last week and resides at 349 Rock street.
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Frank Goode
Flint Hill
Rappahannock County
North Main Street
Hupmobile Automobiles
Mr. Goode
Rock Street
Merchant Drowns Son Then Kills Himself in Tampa Bay Area
Louis Weiss, a Jacksonville retailer, drowned his 16 year old detective son Francis in a bathtub and then fatally shot himself. Family reports Weiss faced financial reverses and distress over his son’s condition.
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Jacksonville
Fla
Louis Weiss
Francis
Weiss
Communist Congress Opens in Moscow Today
Moscow June 22 delegates to the All Union Congress of the Communist party gather in the Kremlin palace for the start of what is called the party’s most important congress. Nearly 3 000 delegates from across the Soviet Union will attend with over 100 nationalities in colorful national dress. The congress is the first since Trotsky's expulsion and is seen as upholding Stalin's policies and his manifesto halting village officials and party excesses to speed peasant collection on state farms.
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Moscow
Communist Party
Red Capital
Nook
Soviet Union
Kremlin
Leon Trotsky
Joseph Stalin
Central Party Committee
Russia
Stalin
Lawn Party at Mt Vian This Saturday
Lawn party at Mt Vian scheduled for Saturday June 28 features games music and food. Organizers list activities at 6 17 19 23 25 and 28 pm with community turnout encouraged.
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Mt Vian
Sparkling Springs Hotel Opens July 6 Under New Management
The Sparkling Springs Hotel debuts July 6 under new management. Mrs Florence Grandle of Harrisonburg invites inquiries for rates and reservations with requests to write her for details.
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Sparkling Springs
Florence Grandle
Harrisonburg
Convocation Notice for Rockingham Royal Arch Chapter No 6
Masonic notice announces stated convocation tonight at 8 o'clock by Rockingham Royal Arch Chapter No 6 with Work in the degrees led by W.G Myers H. P. and officers.
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Rockingham Royal Arch
W.G Myers H. P
Removal Notice Moves July 1 to West Court Square
Public notice states removal date July 1 shifting from South Court Square to West Court Square at the corner beside Weaver's Blue Ribbon Music Store. The charge mentions 6 18 20 23 25 cents.
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South Court Square
West Court Square
Weaver's
Blue Ribbon Music Store
Forsythe Sought for Single Murder
Chicago police hunt Forsythe and three associates in the Lingle murder case. Officials link Forsythe to Moran-Aiello gang activity and say witnesses identified him as the shooter on Michigan Avenue subway. Investigators press gunmen network across the Loop.
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Chicago
Lingle
Tribune
James Forsythe
Michigan Avenue
Frank Foster
Simon J. Gorman
Frankie Noon
Forsythe
Baliwick
Russell
Moran
Gorman
Noon
Foster
Engineer Scalded to Death in N S Wreck
Norfolk passengers escaped injury when Norfolk and Southern train No. 4 derailed near Arthur North Carolina. Engineer Norman Ferrett of Norfolk was fatally scalded when the engine overturned after striking an open switch. A baggageman was slightly hurt.
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Norfolk
Norfolk and Southern
Raleigh
Arthur
N.C
Greenville
Norman Ferrett
Rain halts parade by Bombay Rebels
Rain assisted authorities in stopping a Bombay Provincial Congress procession in sympathy with 17 Garhwal Rifles prisoners. Volunteers beat drums to announce the postponement as police blocked exits from the Congress house, but the plan was thwarted by downpour.
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Bombay
Bombay Provincial Congress
18Th Garhwal Rifles
Congress House
Man Arrested as Maniac Slayer in Hudson County
Jersey City June 22 A man matching the Queens killer description was arrested on the Hudson County boulevard in North Bergen near The Loop. He is 31 year old William Ernest Cordray of Columbia South Carolina. Police found scribbled papers and the "3 X" signature in his pockets.
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Jersey City
Hudson County Boulevard
North Bergen
Loop
Hudson County
William Ernest Cordray
Columbia
S. C
Queens
New York
Chinese Nationalists Launch New Offensive Across Fronts
Shanghai reports a national government push against rebels in Hainan while claims of victories on three fronts surface from both sides. Hankow notes a broad nationalist drive against Shansi forces in Honan with rebels repulsed after a large casualty toll and ammunition seized.
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Shanghai
Sgansi
Kuominchen
Hainan
Hankow
Honan
Chumatien
Peiping-Hankow
Democrat Raps Tariff Republicans Support It
Washington June 22 A Democratic Senator and a Republican Representative examined the Hawley Smoot tariff signed by President Hoover. Senator Thomas Oklahoma warned of retaliation while Rep Will Wood Indiana urged strong protective policy and pressed for a congressional probe into stock dumping and short selling.
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Washington
Hoover
Senate
Watson
Indiana
White House
Reed
Pennsylvania
Mellon
Hines
Veterans Bureau
Hurley
Mills
The
Treasury
House
American Legion
Ashington
Thomas
Oklahoma
Democratic National Committee
Will Wood
Republican Congressional Campaign Committee
Wall Street
Harman's School of Music Summer Session Begins
Summer session at Harman's School of Music starts Monday July 23. Appointments to discuss Jesson periods terms and other details will be gladly made on application at Itchold.
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Jesson
Itchold
Pioneer furniture man J S Denton dies in Valley
J S Denton founder and president of J S Denton and Sons, pioneer furniture dealer, died Saturday at 2 15 PM after ill health. Funeral from Methodist Church at 10 AM with pastor G G Martin and Dr H M Canter presiding elder. Interment Woodbine Mausoleum. Survived by two sons E Warren and Bernard T, two daughters Mrs Lokey of Harrisonburg and Mrs Prince of Philadelphia, a brother William P Denton.
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Wiillon Bea
J. S. Denton and Sons
Ambers Carrie
Methodist Church
G. G. Martin
H. M. Can
Braunton
Woodbine Mausoleum
Astie
Ernest Hedrick
W. D. Lambert
J. E. Good
Bruce Slaven
Wade Berry
William Menefee
Honoreary
John W. Taliaferro
Lee Woodson
Schuyler Bradley
John Noll
C. D. Maphis
J. E. Wine
H. M. Canter
Rockingham
Denton
West
Rushville
Wesley
Sarah Denton
Virginia Jet
Bridgewater
Laura Ott
Augusta Cant
Dehton
Ohio
Flere
Aesa
Bhai
Risonburg
B. Ney and Sons
Valley
West Market Street
Shenandoah Valley
Court Square
E. Warren
Bernard T
Hunters extend endurance flight to 262 hours over Chicago
City of Chicago aircraft piloted by Kenneth and John Hunter hovered above Sky Harbor airport and surpassed their previous 261 hour record. The brothers aimed to beat the 420 hour mark set by the St. Louis Robin, with the engine running smoothly and optimism in the air.
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Chicago
Sky Harbor
City of
Kenneth and
John Hunter
Hunter Brothers
St. Louis
Laugherback Addresses Luray Rotary on Legislation
C C Louderback, delegate from Page and Warren Counties, spoke at the Luray Rotary Club luncheon at Mansion Inn about legislation passed by the last assembly. He was introduced by Capt Grove, club president. Robert P Keyser, attorney of Luray and club secretary, was honored as Luray Rotary representative at the International Rotary in Chicago.
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Luray
C. C. Louderback
Page
Warren
Rotary Club
Mansion Inn
Capt. Grove
Nurotex suits for hot weather advertised
Nurotex suits are promoted for hot weather with a brief notice mentioning sizing and a sale time noted as eight o clock. The fragmentary ad lists product benefits and implies availability at Wey or similar location.
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Rear Admiral Byrd
I.e . E. York
Biltmore
New York Chamber of Commerce
Albany
Gov. Roosevelt
Dick” Byrd
Old Virginia
Executive Mansion
Pollard
Broad Street
Richmond Blues
Kiwanis
Will Visi
Harrisonburg Club
Zeppelin
BACE
Lndberghs
Morrow
Congress
Pioneer Furniture
J. S. Denton
Fierro
Flint Hill Man
Hupmobile
Communist Congress
Blatt’s
WM. Willis
Man
Maniac Slayer
Harman’ School OF Music
JS. Denton Hes
Pioweer Furniture Man OF the Valley
J. S. Cen
Hunter
Luray Rotary
Nurotex
Ben Minal
Hine
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