Rossi and Codos Flight Beats World Distance Record
Paris reports Rossi and Codos landed at Damascus Syria completing a nonstop run from New York. The pair claimed breaking the 5340 mile record by about 560 miles as they aimed for Rayak Syria and Lebourget France watched their progress amid a fuel leak and rapid pace toward the Orient.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Air Orient Company
Maurice Rossi
Paul Codos
Damascus
Syria
Ow York
Orly
France
New York
Rayak
London
Reuter
News Service
Aleppo
Osald R. Gayford
Gilbert E. Nicholetts
Royal Air Force
Paul Codes
Europe
Orient
Joseph LeBrix
Germany
Lebourget
Lindbergh
Associated Press
Special Church Meeting Called for August 7 at 8 PM
All members of the First Christian Church are requested to attend a special called business meeting at the church tonight Monday August 7 at 8 o clock. Full attendance is urged due to the importance of the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Christian Church
Richards Resigns as Frederick County School Board Chair
W M Richards resigns as chairman of the Frederick County School Board at a morning meeting. He cites moving to Winchester and new business ties as reasons, praising the board's competence and cooperation during over four years of service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County School Board
Frederick County Trustee
Richards
Frederick County
Richard
Winchester
William M. Richards
Four Negroes Are Saved From Electric Chair
Four black men Izell Chambers Jack Williamson Charlie Davis and Walter Woodard were spared execution after a Florida supreme court stay citing alleged torture and forced confessions by Brownard County officers. They had been sentenced for the murder of fish dealer Robert Dorsey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Tallahassee
Fla
Supreme Court
D. W. Perkins
Brownard County
Izell Chambers
Jack Williamson
Charlie Davis
Walter Woodard
Robert Dorsey
Public sale of stock and bonds by trustee J M Steck
Auction notices list amounts of National Fruit Product Co. stock, Virginia Apple Ltd., George Washington Hotel preferred, Victor Products stock, and various bonds. Items include 17 shares at 7 percent, 25 shares, 2 shares, 20 and 5 shares, plus several $500 bonds and a $1,000 bond. Auction held at the courthouse on Saturday August 12 at 10 a.m. in Takoma Park under Dunn and Duvall as bidders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court House
National Fruit Product Co
Virginia Apple Ltd
George Washington
Victor Products Corp
Victor Proucts Corp
Pleator Buying to Support Job by NRA Leader
NRA leader Hugh S. Johnson urges public to buy to support jobs under the Blue Eagle program. He warns that spending outside the NRA plan harms employment and NRA credibility, while introducing a new blue insignia for non compliant employers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NRA
Johnson
Associated Press
Washington
Recovery Administration
Hugh S. Johnson
Blue Eagle
National Recovery Administration
Roosevelt
Six Religious Books Listed By The Library
The library lists six leading religion publications published within the last six months. Titles include The Social Triumph of the Ancient Church by H. S. J. Chase. Inquiries Into Religion and Culture by Christopher Dawson. Christ and Human Suffering by E. Stanley Jones. Christian Jewish Tragedy by C. H. Moehlman. Literature of the New Testament by Ernest F. Scott. The Church and Spiritual by Herbert Thurston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben
J. Chase
Christopher Dawson
E. Stanley Jones
C. H. Moehlman
Ernest F. Scott
Herbert Thursn
Obituary for Rev. Dr. Frank T. McFaden
Reverend Dr. Frank T. McFaden longtime Loudoun Street Presbyterian pastor in Winchester dies suddenly at age unknown. The community remembers him as a charitable, ecumenical leader active in Freemasonry and the Southern Presbyterian Church, whose work extended beyond his parish and inspired many in Virginia and beyond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. McFaden
Winchester
Loudoun Street
General Assembly
Southern Presbyterian Church
House of the Lord
Freemasonry
McFaden
Grand Lodge of Virginia Masons
A Friend of Man Goes Home to God
A tribute to Dr. Frank McFaden, Winchester minister, praised for steadfast faith in Christ, broad humanity, and refusal to condemn others. The piece notes his charity toward "publicians and sinners," humble walk with God, and lasting influence as a cathedral-like figure inspiring all in the community.
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Friend OF
Man
God
R. Gray Williams
McFaden
Winchester
Anyne
Christ
Dr. McFaden
New York
Washington
Frank McFaden
Gilkeson
Charles D. Gilkeson
Home Missions
Public Auction at Court House Aug 12 for Seven-Room Brick House
A public auction will be held at the front of the court house on August 12 at 11 a.m. for a modern seven-room brick house with a large garden near Handley. Coleman Dunn, auctioneer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court House
Handley
Coleman Dunn
Yard Party at Burnt Factory August Night
A yard party is planned for Thursday night at Burnt Factory with a rain date set for the following night. The notice specifies starting times and a casual gathering.
Rainbowridge Gladiolus Roses In Mixed Cut Flowers
Advertisement notes Rainbowridge Gladiolus roses and mixed cut flowers for sale with contact phone 819 8-7-1p-1t, indicating a local seller offering floral inventory and ordering details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hurs
Special Prices at Cook's Service Garage for Truck Owners
International Truck Owners receive 10 percent off all used repair work at Cook's Service Garage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
COOK
Miners Ignore Strike Truce as Frick Reopens Deferred
In Brownsville Pennsylvania thousands of miners ignore Roosevelt’s truce. Some mines reopen while most stay idled. Frick Company postpones reopening to tomorrow at governor Pinchot’s request amid fears of trouble. Governor Lehman says he will not call out the National Guard and urges sheriffs to act to quell disturbances.
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Associated Press
Brownsville
Roosevelt
Pennsylvania
H. C Frick Coke Company
Pinchot
Albany
N. Y
National Guard
Herbert H. Lehman
F. W. Ward
New York National Guard
New Retail Code In Effect Here
Grocery stores and meat markets begin new hours under Roosevelt's Code of Fair Competition. Open 8 a.m. to 5 30 p.m. weekdays and 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. Saturdays. Full list of cooperating merchants not available today. release due tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
NRA
Rites Tomorrow For Colored Man William Gaunt
Funeral rites are set for 3 p m tomorrow for William Gaunt colored who died at Memorial Hospital at 1235 a m Sunday. Services will be at Paynter's Funeral Home with interment in Job's Hill Cemetery. Gaunt a native of Brucetown, long employed by Mrs Ollie P Jefferson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Gaunt
Memorial Hospital
Paynter
Job’s Hill Cemetery
Brucetown
Ollie P. Jefferson
High Praise of Rev. Dr. McFaden
A tribute calls Rev. Dr. Frank McFaden the best loved and most popular man in Virginia. His innate goodness and inspiring sympathy for others drew support, and Winchester and the state will miss him deeply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. McFaden
Frank McFaden
Virginia
Winchester
Haines Marble and Granite Memorials Opens in Cork Street
Edwin M. Haines announces he has taken out a license to operate as Haines Marble and Granite Memorials at the old stand 13 15 E Cork Street. Business now conducted under this license.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haines
Cork Street
Winchester Ministers Honor Late Rev Dr McFaden
The Winchester Ministerial Association and city clergy praised Rev Dr Frank T McFaden, longtime Loudoun Street Presbyterian pastor, for his gentle leadership and loving ministry. Tributes highlight his touch, counsel, and broad impact on faith and morals in Winchester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank T. McFaden
Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church
Winchester
South End Hose Co Meeting Notice
South End Hose Co invites members to a business meeting Monday night at the company hall. Attendance is requested for August 7 with doors opening at 7 p.m. and 8:00 p.m. drawing to discuss routine matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South End Hose Co
Company Hall
Immunization Drive At Winchester Diphtheria Clinic
All white children should report to the District Nurses Association office on Tuesday and Wednesday August 8 and 9 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. All colored children attend on Thursday and Friday August 10 and 11 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. The clinic is sponsored by the Junior Auxiliary of Winchester Memorial Hospital.
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Junior Auxiliary
Winchester Memorial Hospital
District Nurses Association
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Codos
le Bourget Field
Floyd Bennett Field
Sable Island
Nova Scotia
Strasbourg
India
W. M. Richards
Israel
Penna
Frick Company
Lehman
Edwin M. Haines
Ministerial Association
Wallace M. Brashears
E. A. Lambert
Abingdon
Presbyterian Church
Masonic Fraternity
Doan Street Presbyterian
Charles R. Anderson
Grace Lutheran Church
North Braddock Street
Charles Stribling
Orange Presbyterian Church
Presbyterian
Stribling
S. R. Deal
Martinsburg
W. Va
Robert B. Campbell
Highland Avenue Presbyterian Chapel
Richmond
Holly Cemetery
Winchester Steam Laundry
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