President Hoover plans fishing vacation at Glacier and Yellowstone
President Hoover travels to Glacier and Yellowstone National Parks for a vacation focused on fishing. Officials note cutthroat trout and rainbow trout abound, with large specimens possible, and stocks including 15 million cutthroat eggs recently collected to stock waters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Glacier
Yellowstone National Parks
Hover
Rapidan River
Virginia Lodge
Rockies
Yellowstone
Bureau of Fisheries
High Sierras
California
Glacier Park
Public sale of personal property at Elm Shade
Grace V. Forney executrix of Laura V. Forney offers 52 sheep 18 lambs 7 hogs cattle 1 bull Tractor discs sprayers tank filling plow mower hay and farm implements plus household effects at Elm Shade Frederick County Virginia on Saturday August 1930 at 10 AM. Cash terms no removal before payment. Auctioneers Duvall and Dunn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elm Shade
Frederick County
Virnia
Apple Pie Ridge
Grace V. Forney
Laura
Auction at Gratchen Farm in Clarke County Virginia
The executrix of Laura V. Gratchen will sell at auction on the late William C. Gratchen farm in Clarke County Virginia along Lee Jackson Highway one mile and a half west of Boyce at 10 o clock A M Friday August 15 1930. Items include 38 sheep and 10 lambs 19 hogs 19 cattle and 1 old sprayer. Cash terms no property to be removed until paid. Dickson Golightly auctioneer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William C. Gratchen
Clarke County
Virginia
Lee-Jackson Highway
Boyce
Local Notes From Green Spring Area
Green Spring residents report visitors from Winchester and Summit Point. Ethel Dix visits Summit Point while Paul Adams seeks work in Baltimore. Ernest Milburn is ill. Rilla and Garnetta Wilson call on Effie Luttrell. Douglas and Martha Lamp stay with grandparents Fries in Washington. Guy Webber on the sick list. Janney Milburn couple receives congratulations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green Spring
C. P. Bailey
Winchester
Ethel Dix
Summit Point
Va. Va
Paul Adams
Baltimore
Ernest Milburn
Rilla
Garnetta Wilson
Effie Luttrell
Douglas
Martha Lamp
Washington
W. 8. Fries
Guy Webber
Janney Milburn
Birth Of A Boy And Local Social Notes
The notice records the birth of a boy last Friday. Mr. Lester Borden sprained his shoulder and is suffering greatly. Mrs. E. P. Nagely hosted on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. William Webber visited Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Strobr’s Sunday evening. Mr. Berlin Webster purchased a new Ford roadster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester Borden
E. P. Nagely
William Webber
E. H. Strobr
Berlin Webster
Virginia governor hopeful pledges merit-based appointments
John Garland Pollard declares if elected governor he will appoint men for efficiency rather than political support. Army engineers are building a highway to the Hoover camp on the Rapidan in Orange county. Miss Mary Belle Jones dies at Memorial Hospital after a yearlong illness. The Nehi bottling plant opens in town as the public hears a caliope jingle promoting the beverage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Garland Pollard
Virginia
Army
Hoover Camp
Rapidan River
Orange County
Mary Belle Jones
Memorial Hospital
Nehi Bottling Works
Mass meeting to end Byrd campaign for Virginia governor
Five years ago on August 2 1925 a large mass meeting was held to conclude H F Byrd’s campaign for the Democratic nomination for Virginia governor. The item notes other local notes including deaths and a wedding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. F. Byrd
Virginia
Mary E. Barrett
Jonas J. Barrett
White Hall
Lois Forney
Friendship Fire Company
Anna Julia Conner
James C. Collins
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
United States
Pope Benedict XV urges Europe to halt hostilities
In 1915 Pope Benedict XV makes a strong plea for peace among European nations. President Wilson reportedly chooses Mount Weather as a summer White House. In Virginia the Democratic primary features a contest between Boyd R Richards and J M Steck for the House of Delegates. A severe windstorm uproots fifteen trees and destroys 3 000 barrels of apples in Melvin Green's orchard. Germany mobilizes ten million troops in the Prussian army.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benedict XV
Europe
Wilson
Mount Weather
Monticello
White House
Boyd R Richards
J. M. Steck
Virginia House of Delegates
Melvin Green
England’s famed airship commander aboard R 100 to Canada
Associated Press reports Major G H Scott, England’s renowned airship commander, is aboard the R 100 during its flight toward Canada, signaling a milestone in the aircraft’s transatlantic test voyage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. H. Scott
England
Canada
Public sale of valuable farm heirs of J S Lupton
Heirs of J S Lupton deceased announce a public sale in Winchester Virginia on Wednesday August 6 1930 at 11 A M. The farm lies in Shawnee Mage trial District Cedar Creek Grade about 7 miles southwest of Winchester and contains about 41 acres with a five room house outbuildings 2 acres of orchard and ample water. Possession March 3 1931. Terms announced day of sale. Dunn & Duvall Auds for heirs Mrs Vernie By Waters and Mrs Elizabeth Stine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lupton
Court House
Winchester
Cedar Creek
Vernie
Waters
Eliabeth Stine
J. S. Lupton
Dunn & Duvall
Language Efficiency in Thought and Action
A reflective quote contrasts the need for precise language with the urgency of action. It juxtaposes Sir Oswald Mosley’s view on language’s value with Ezra Pound’s emphasis on surgical cleanliness of words.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ezra Pound
Sheriff Sale of Star Restaurant Components and Lease
Luther Pannet t sheriff of Frederick County Virginia offers at public auction on Monday August 4 1930 at 10 A M the stock and fixtures of the Star Restaurant including counters cash register coffee urns dishes stools tables chairs silverware range ice boxes refrigerator and many more items also a building lease at 100 per month expiring April 1 31 the sale may be a going concern and bids may be broken into parcels if unsatisfactory cash terms. Auctioneers Dunn and Duvall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Star
Luther Pannett
Frederick Co
Dunn & Duvall
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C. B. Organ
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Southern Chemical CO
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Mgr
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Valley Avenue
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H. W. Ebert Braddock
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Buick
Shenandoah Motor Company
Oppo
Handley School
Fairview Church
Nain
Ova
Appleway
Auburn
Oaklaw
Chrysler
Wright Motor Co
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Kernstown
Pine Motor CO
Braddock St
Hoover
Montana
Glacier National Park
Two Medicine Lake
Chas. E. Reed
Duvall & Dunn
Laura V. Gratchen
Goodrich Air Containers
Liberal
Allowan
The
Cammer Tire Company “Tire Specialists
Service
Knoxville
Roanoke
New York
Reed 1
Philadelphia
Atlanta
George
Washington Hotel
Eastern Public Service Corp
Sir Oswald Mosley
Swender’ x
Ieee One
North
Loudoun ST
Winchester, VA
North Main Street
Morocco
Laureano Carlo de Villanueva
Paris
Foreign Legion
Africa
Sheriff’s Sale
Ford Sales and
Bickers
Ford Ealer
Ww. A. Buncutter
Albin, VA
Winchester Auto Sales
N. Kent St
Signkraft
E. Boscawen St
Pershing
Vilhajalmur Stefansson
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