Priest Excommunicated and Suspended by Vera Cruz Bishop
The Rev. Father Dimas Anguina of Alvarado Vera Cruz was excommunicated and suspended from the priesthood by Bishop Guizary Valencia now in Mexico City. The move follows government religious regulations under President Calles. The capital reports growing unrest with deadly clashes in Guadalajara and Torreon and a beheaded Protestant woman in Cuernavero. Public worship wanes as churches remain closed.
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Associated Press
Mexico City
Father Dimas Anguina
Alvarado
Vera Cruz
Calles
Guizary Valencia
Mexico ‘City
Republic
Guadalajara
Torreon
Cuernavero
Irapuato
Otmer
Sunday Baseball Game Offered as Test in Hagerstown
Hagerstown Maryland August 5 Following a majority vote by the directors of the Hagerstown Baseball Association it was announced that a game between Hagerstown and Frederick of the Blue Ridge League will be played at Willow Lane Park next Sunday afternoon This marks the first attempt at organized Sunday baseball in Hagerstown and serves as a gauge of local sentiment The game will be free at the gate with programs sold instead as at Baltimore's Oriole Park
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Associated Press
Hagerstown
Hagerstown Baseball Association
Willow Lane Park
Frederick
Blue Ridge League
Oriole Park
Baltimore
Big Fruit Meet At Byrd Orchard On August 28
Governor Byrd hosts about 450 to 500 Virginia commercial fruit growers at Rosemont orchard near Berryville Clarke County on August 28. Invitations go to apple growers statewide. The event runs from 11 until late afternoon with a tour of the orchard. Main speakers include Dr Samuel W Fletcher and Dr E C Auchter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Byrd
Virginia
Rosemont
Berryville
Clarke County
Orders Arrest of Vestryman in Jersey Church
State Senator Simpson said he ordered the arrest of Ralph V. M. Gorsline a vestryman and choir singer in Rev. Edward Hall's New Brunswick church in the Hall Mills murder inquiry. The charge details were not disclosed and Gorsline's whereabouts were not released.
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Jersey City
N. J
Simpson
Hall-Mills
Ralph V. M. Gorsline
Edward Hall
New Brunswick
Gorsline
Market Shifts In Active Day Of Stock Trading
New York traders faced alternating heavy and strong periods as speculative forces battled for supremacy. The renewal rate on call money fell to 4 percent while the day ended irregularly with rough total activity around 1,800 shares.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Price Barn and Contents Lost in Clarke County Fire
A large barn with 1000 bushels of wheat hay and harness was burned on the Joseph Price farm beside the Shenandoah in Clarke County. The loss neared 5000 dollars with 4000 dollars insured. Wilbur Price and family watched the blaze at about eight. About 25 men with buckets saved nearby outbuildings as the family planned to move to Brownsville Texas to take a fruit farm.
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Joseph Price
Shenandoah River
Clarke County
Wilbur Price
Mr. Price
Price
Brownsville
Texas
Winchester Elks prepare to host 1934 State Convention delegates
Winchester Lodge No. 867 Elks plan a multi day program for the State Convention with registration, speeches by Governor Byrd and R. Gray Williams, a lunch, tours of Winchester, a George Washington Hotel banquet, and trips to Shenandoah Caverns. Officials discuss funding and support for an anti tuberculosis sanitarium or a hospital for crippled children. Exalter Ruler Edwin T. Snider heads the State Association Committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Lodge
Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks
Elks
Grand Lodge
Perry
H. F. Byrd
Fred Harper
Lynchburg
R. Gray Williams
Elks Club
Braddock
Piccadilly
Winchester
George Washington Hotel
Shenandoah Caverns
George F. Norton
Association
North Braddock Street
Exalter
Edwin T. Snider
State Association
W. B. Pifer
C. Kx. Over
Governor Byrd Speaks at Purcellville Bush Meeting
A large crowd gathered in Purcellville Virginia as Governor Harry F Byrd gave the main address at a political camp meeting. The event drew about 2500 attendees with Loudoun county citizens welcoming him and Goldmans Band of Baltimore providing an escort and ovation. Senator Carter Glass canceled his appearance after learning of his grandson's death in North Carolina.
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Purcellville
United States
Carter Glass
Harry F. Byrd
Glass
Lynchburg
North Carolina
Byrd
Loudoun County
Goldman
Baltimore
Woodstock Rotary vs Winchester Rotary at Handley Stadium
Friday game at Handley Stadium features Woodstock Rotary hosting Winchester Rotary at 3.30 p.m. Admission is 35 cents. News notes D Byron McCloskey and Mrs McCloskey of Atlantic City NJ left after a month visiting Mrs H C A Funk on South Loudoun Street.
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Handley Stadium
Woodstock Rotary
Winchester Rotary
D. Byron McCloskey
Atlantic City
N. J
Niagara Falls
H. C. A. Funk
South Loudoun Street
Shenandoah Valley Tourists in Toronto Greeted With Warm Welcome
Virginians visiting Canada were hosted in Toronto with receptions at the Board of Trade and a King Edward Hotel dinner. Col H J Benchoff and Capt Robert L Gray hailed Shenandoah Valley attractions as a gateway to a New Virginia and a New South. The party toured Niagara Falls and Niagara’s Falls Board of Trade welcomed them, saw the Valley National Park plans, and rode the Great Gorge Scenic Railway to the Chippewa steamer for luncheon before crossing Lake Ontario. The Handley High Band performed on the steamer and a Niagara Falls welcome included local officials and friends from the Valley. The group then headed to Ottawa to visit Parliament buildings asOntario’s dry status limited beverages aboard.
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J. R. Lineweaver
The
Star
Toronto
Ont
Shenandoah Valley
Virginia
Board of Trade
King Edward Hotel
South
H. J. Benchoff
Robert L. Gray
Winchester
Lake Ontario
Niagara Falls
Ontario
Yonge Street
Parliament House
Hamilton
Great Gorge Scenic
Buffalo
Handley High Band
Dixie
Winchester Lads
Handley School
Wm. McLaughlin
F. A. Dudley
United Hotels Company
Col. G. G. Shepherd
Chamber of Commerce
R. D. House
Chamber
G. L. Bowe
Convention and Publicity Bureau
E. D. Owen
New York
United Hotel
Niagara
Ole Virginny
Ottawa
United States
Montreal
Quebec
Orlando Massie
Massie
Missharlotte Shaver
Harrisonburg
J. D. Forsythe
Forsythe
Mount Jackson
Friendship Fire Co. to Hold 8 o'clock Meeting Tonight
Regular meeting of Friendship Fire Co. No. 1 scheduled for tonight at 8. A good turnout is sought as plans for a Martinsburg trip will be arranged. Signed by D Barnett secretary.
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Friendship Fire CO
No. 1
Martinsbrug
Big Survey Game Sanctuary Set Apart in Frederick County
A landowners deed transfers a large tract known as The Big Survey to the State of Virginia for a three year game sanctuary. F. W. Pingley the new Frederick county and Winchester game warden oversees strict protection and penalties for trespassing or killing within the sanctuary. The area about 15 miles west of Winchester extends along Capon Grade, already hosting turkeys, pheasants, partridges and some deer.
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F. W. Pingley
Frederick County
Winchester
W. H. Richeson
Virginia
George C. Loomis
Washington, D. C
Department of Game Sua Fisheries
Warren Pingrey
Commissioner of Game and Inland Fisheries
Richmond
Capon
North Mountain
Dr Voschell to Hold Clinic Here Next Saturday
A free medical clinic for crippled men women and children will be held Saturday August 7 from 9 am to 5 pm at the Chamber of Commerce building offices of the District Nurse Association. Dr Allan Voschell of the University of Virginia will conduct examinations and provide free surgical and medical care. The event is sponsored by the District Nurse Association with Kiwanis Rotary clubs and the Virginia state bureau of rehabilitation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allan Voschell
University of Virginia
District Nurse Association
Chamber of Commerce
Kiwanis and Rotary Clubs
Virginia State Bureau of Rehabilitation
Dancing at Golightly Park Benefit by Loyal Order Of Moose
A Friday night event at Golightly Park sponsored by the Loyal Order Of Moose to raise funds. Also listed is a sale notice for furniture from O. L. Jack located at 74 W. Piccadilly.
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Golightly Park
Loyal Order of Moose
O. L. Jack
W. Piccadilly
Handley Band to Broadcast From Montreal Tonight
Handley High School band, praised by Prof. W. H. Mellwee, will broadcast from Montreal Thursday night from 9 to 10 daylight saving time. The group performed aboard a Shenandoah Valley trade excursion boat and at King Edward Hotel to enthusiastic audiences. CNRM Montreal station likely to air the program on 410.7 meters.
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Hugh S. Duffey
Handley High School
Toronto
Can
W. H. Mellwee
Shenandoah Valley
King Edward Hotel
Montreal
CNRM
Winchester party tours Niagara Falls to Toronto on excursion
A telegram from Andrew Bell reports Marshall Baker and Capt. Gray leading Virginia visitors from Winchester on an excursion train. They toured Niagara Falls by boat, attended a King Edward Hotel banquet, and were met by the Handley High School Band. The 250 excursionists plan further broadcasts from Montreal.
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Toronto
Can
Andrew Bell
Chamber of Commerce
Shenandoah
Ster. Bays
Niagara Falls
Marshall Baker
Handley High School
King Edward Hotel
Bob Gray
Virginia
Sarah Zane Fire Company
Winchester
North Pole
Dick Byrd
Canada
New England
Montreal
Train collision injures nine in Dayton Pennsylvania railroad crash
Nine persons were injured when Pennsylvania Railroad northbound train No. 237 sideswiped a southbound passenger train in Dayton Ohio. One Pullman car of the northbound train overturned and those in that car sustained injuries.
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Dayton
Pennsylvania Railroad
Stranger Leaps To Death From Philadelphia Hotel
A man who registered as John Smith Boston Mass believed fictitious leaped from the sixth floor of the Benjamin Franklin Hotel in Philadelphia. He removed all identification before the jump and was killed instantly. Police are investigating the incident.
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Associated Press
Philadelphia
John Smith
Boston
Mass
Benjamin Franklin Hotel
President Coolidge Returns to Boyhood Farm Scene
President Coolidge and Mrs. Coolidge visit the little white farm house in Plymouth Vermont where his father first administered the oath. They plan to spend a few quiet days there among lifelong friends and familiar scenes.
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Associated Press
Plymouth
Coolidge
White Farm House
Rouss Fire Co Holds Regular Meeting Friday
Rouss Fire Co announces its regular monthly meeting Friday evening August 6 at 8 oclock. C Douglas Brown, president and W E Hewitt, secretary, urge members to attend for business of importance. Mr B A Robinson of Baltimore Md is spending time in Winchester on business and staying at the George Washington Hotel.
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C. Douglas
Browna
W. E. Hewitt
B. A. Robinson
Baltimore, Md
Winchester
George Washington Hotel
Yard Party at First Baptist Church Adjoining Lot
The Willing Workers Society of the First Baptist Church hosts a yard party on the church lot Thursday and Friday nights August 5 and 6. Light lunch will be served and the public is invited.
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Willing Workers Society of the First Baptist Church
Fourth Death In Same Family In Recent Weeks
Mrs Elizabeth J Verzi of West Boscawen Street learns that her sister in law Mrs Eloise Stumpf died in a New York hospital after an automobile crash on July 21. Four deaths in the Verzi family in weeks three from auto accidents. sister, stepson Numa J Verzi and his wife killed near Romney West Virginia, and now Mrs Stumpf. Burial plans uncertain as Eliz Verzi awaits arrangements for New York or Fort Moultrie. Her aging mother in Austria is ill with a fractured hip.
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Elizabeth J. Verzi
West
Boscawen Street
New York City
Eloise Stumpf
Lo Stumpf
Fort Moultrie
S. C
New York
Ver@ zi
Stum
Sac
Narcotics Worth $100000 Seized at New York Station
Federal agents seized a steamer trunk unloaded from the Montreal Express at the One Hunaree and Twenty-sixth street station of the New York Central line containing $100000 worth of narcotics. The trunk originated in Russia via Siberta to Montreal, with two more trunks believed en route to New York. Total value across all trunks estimated at about $3,000,000.
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Associated Press
New York
Montreal Express
Hunaree
Twenty-sixth Street
New York Central Railroad
Russia
Siberta
Mometreal
Burglar Found In Sonner Residence At Stephens City
A burglar was found prowling in J Russel Sonner's residence in Stephens City early today. Sonner fired his pistol but the intruder escaped. the crime was reported by Sonner's daughter who cried out. Authorities note a prior burglary attempt at Boyd Steele's store nearby earlier in the week.
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J. “Russel Sonner
Stephens City
Buick touring car for sale at reasonable price
Good condition 1922 Buick touring car offered at a reasonable price. Terms possible. Phone 179W of 515 or write auto mobile P O Box 423.
Sarah Zane Fire Co Regular Meeting Announcement
Regular meeting of the Sarah Zane Fire Co at 8 o clock Friday night at the company hall. Martinsburg trip arrangements and other business will be discussed. members urged to attend. Fisher, Secretary.
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Sarah Zane Fire CO
Martinsburg
Lawn Party Benefit for New Church on Aug 5 6
A lawn party hosted by the C. E. Society of the U. B. Church will be held on Fred Robinson's lawn at North Main Street Thursday and Friday. The event offers sandwiches coffee ice cream and cake and invites community attendance for the church’s benefit.
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C. E. Society
U. B. Church
Oni Fred Robinson
North Main Street
New Church
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