New Figures In Lindbergh Case Admits Flight Ties
Bancroft Smith president of Eastern Aero Naval admits he flew with Col. Lindbergh on secret flights linked to the Lindbergh baby search. Treasury official Woods provided bank serial numbers for the $50,000 ransom after payment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. Hunt Bancroft Smith
Eastern Aeronautical Corporation
Col
Charles A. Lindbergh
Lindbergh
W. O. Woods
U. S. Treasury Department
Injury To Mr Bowly More Severe Than At First Believed
George W Bowly a noted fruit grower from Frederick County was in a railway vehicle collision eight days ago at Lenore crossing. Doctors report a fractured rib and hip injury with the patient now home on West Cork Street showing some improvement but lingering pain after his Dodge sedan was overturned by a Pennsylvania Railroad train.
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George W. Bowly
Lenore Crossing
Frederick County
Lewis M. Allen
Bowly
West Cork Street
Allen
Bible societies hold largest and second largest museum sizes
The British Foreign Bible Society operates the largest Bible museum while the American Bible Society hosts the second largest. This highlights the prominence of these organizations in preserving biblical heritage and showcasing religious artifacts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
British Foreign Bible Society
American Bible Society
Sunday School Meeting Set by Back Creek District Committee
Hayfield Va April 15 The Back Creek district committee of religious education will hold its nineteenth annual meeting in the directors room of the Union Bank of Winchester on Saturday April 2 at 10 o clock. Officers include J B Snapp president H A Snapp C M Rosenberger vice presidents and N K Larrick secretary and treasurer. Superintendents of the district Sunday schools are ex officio members and urged to attend. The meeting aims to confer on holding the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hayfield
Back Creek
District church workers urged to boost convention cooperation
The message notes the next annual convention and says church work is expanding, calling for more cooperation among district workers to sustain it.
Three Fishermen Fined for Dynamite Catch
Three men from Gore were fined 750 dollars total by County Magistrate A J Tavenner for illegally catching four fish in Back Creek near Gore using dynamite. The fines were assessed on the complaint of Game Warden P F W Pingley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Tavenner
Back Creek
Gore
PF. W. Pingley
Fay Clemons
Melvin Secrist
Houston Miller
Ping
Fishers fined for dynamite fishing near abandoned plant
Three men Clemons Secrist and Miller loitering near the Eastern Silica and Chemical plant on Back Creek used dynamite to catch fish. The explosion killed fish and the quarry was retrieved by fishermen. Game Warden Pingley arrested them and warrants were issued for violation of state game laws. Judge Tavenner imposed the largest county fines to date.
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Ley
Eastern Silica and Chemical Corporation
Back Creek
Clemons, Secrist
Miller
Pingley
Winchester
Tavenner
Rousseau's Great Work Sparks Global Enthusiasm
Jean Jacques Rousseau's writings sparked worldwide interest in nature and human exaltation. The note adds that the American flag over the White House is lowered at sunset daily and not raised when the President is away from Washington.
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Jean Jacques Flousseau
Man
White House
Washington
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Texaco
Rousseau
U. S
Texas Company
the Texas Company
Terace Petroleum Products
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