Stimson Arrives in Paris to Push Talks in Geneva
Secretary of State Henry L. Stimson landed in Paris from Havre and was greeted by Andre Tardieu and Pierre Laval as a red carpet greeted royalty. He planned a brief stop in Paris before continuing to Geneva to push the talks forward. In Yonkers a man named John Garvin lost his hat when a moving truck carried away his family's bags, prompting police to trace the missing relatives.
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Paris
Havre
Andre Tardieu
Pierre Laval
Mr. Stimson
Geneva
Petition to commute Fleet murder sentence heads to Gov Pollard
Gov John Garland Pollard will be asked next week to commute 18 year old Lawrence Fleet's death sentence for the William Keller murder to life imprisonment. The move comes as a petition from about 1500 local residents and a verbal memorial from Fleet's attorneys are prepared. Fleet, native of Winchester and long time Baltimore resident, was sentenced April 28 after an attempted hold up at Keller's North Ondoun Street home.
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John Garland Pollard
Lawrence _—‘ Fleet
William F. Keller
Fleet
Gov. Pollard
Hadeen
Harry R Kern
William D. Armstrong
Aubrey G Weaver
Front Royal
Virginia
Winchester
Beatrice Stewart
Baltimore
Wincheser
Nced
William F Keller
Keller
Noth Ondoun Street
Corporation Court
Philip Willams
Idol Fellows To Attend Services
Members of Madison Lodge 2 6 Independent Order of Odd Fellows will meet at their hall at 7 o clock Sunday evening to go by automobile to Bethel Lutheran Church at Nain where they will attend annual services. Alf members urged to attend. Transportation provided for those without cars. The sermon will be preached by Rev. C. E. Seastrunk.
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Madison Lodge
Order of Odd Cllows
Bethelutheran Church
Nain
Alf
C. E. Seastrunk
Genealogists Honored by National Body
Frank Baldwin Crawford and Mrs. D W Ritenour honored by Who's Who in Genealogy for their local work in genealogical research. They are listed among leading active researchers in the Handbook of American Genealogy issued by the Institute of American Genealogy in Chicago. Recognition grants access to National Clearing House files and contact with genealogists in 1331 counties and 16 foreign countries, aiding expansion of their work. Local residents formed international contacts aiding genealogical research for DAR SAR Colonial Dames and other hereditary societies to qualify for membership without outside aid.
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Frank Baldwin Crawford
D. W. Ritenour
United States
Handbook of American Genealogy
Institute of American Genealogy of Chicago
National Clearing House
Daughters of the American Revolution
Sons of the American Revolution
Colonial Dames
MARKET REPART The local markets are correct ed daily but The Star does not assume responsibility for any typographical errors that may occur
Local wholesale and retail market listings appear with prices for feed grains, corn, middlings, and mixed feeds, along with animal commodities such as butter, eggs, poultry, calves, and sheep. The page notes corrections at market close and outlines several price items across wholesale and retail sections.
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Star
Light Year Distance Defined as Light Travel in a Year
The article explains that a light year equals the distance light travels in one year, noting it surpasses sixty thousand times the Earth sun distance. It emphasizes the vast scale of astronomical measurements and uses the term to measure very distant objects.
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Mr. Forrester
Schloss Bros
Attedance
Brown & Fisher
N. Main St
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Main
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John S. Miller & CO Hardware and Household Supplies
Atwater Kent Radio Store
Stimpson
Associated Press
Henry L. Stimson
Yonkers
N. Y
John Gar
Vin
Chapeau
John
Warner Bros
Capitol Winchester
Ernest Lubitsch
Paramount Picture
Jeanette MacDonald
Genevieve Tobin
Maurice Chevalier
Matinee
Charles Ruggles
Arthur Tracy
Capitol News
Apple Blossom Review
Richard Barthelmess
the Doctor
Marian Marsh
G. A
Wrner Bros
OLD Fashion Country Store
Ewi
Hole “Amily
Buser Collier
Claudia Dell
Lightning Warrior
Paramount Cartoon
Tim McCoy
Xas Cyclone
Winchester, Virginia
GOV
Idol
X. M. Swimley
East
George Washington Hotel
Wien
Branssecs
Etetaterte
Oh Heilers
Patack
Precetes
Big Boy
Williams
Allene
Ray Niles Welch
Tom O’brien In “the Phantom
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Loudoun St
Fairmont Ave
S. Stewart Street
Robinson Apts
S. Braddock Street
Highland Avenue
E. Miller Street
N. Main Street
South Braddock St
Loudoun
Shawnee Inn
Cotn
Handley Farm
Wm. H. Peery
P. O
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British Foreign Bible Society
American Bible Society
Death Legion
Jack Sampson
Fair Grounds
National Avent
Care Star
P. O. Box
Harrisonburg
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Shawnee Avenue
Address
Care of
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Flaming Youth
Northern Virginia Power
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Stet
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Hamman’s Dollar Store
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