Judge Dies Not Knowing He Had Won
In Pine Bluff Arkansas Chancellor Harvey R Lucas died at home after a Democratic primary night for the Fourth Judicial District left his renomination unconfirmed. His rival United States Commissioner Coy M Nixon led on incomplete returns 4132 to 2956. Officials faced decision on filling the resulting vacancy.
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Pine Bluff
Ark
Harvey R. Lucas
Fourth Judicial District
United States
Coy M. Nixon
Lucas
Arkansas
Maryland Infantry Arrives for Camp Maneuvers at Indiantown Gap
The First and Fifth Maryland Infantry arrived at Camp Harry W. Nice near Cascade Maryland as guardsmen train for mass maneuvers. Artillery units tested 37 to 155 mm guns while tanks, trucks, and aircraft filled the 12 mile Indiantown Gap range.
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Maryland
Maryland Infantry
Camp
Harry W. Nice
Cascade, Md
Indiantown Gap
Lebanon
Dauphin Counties
Airport Site Controversy Cites Buff Lick Road Location
State officials viewing the proposed airfield noted advantages of Buff Lick road site. The field would be accessible from Route 50 or Front Royal road and is farther from the city than the present field, yet closer than airports in Roanoke and Richmond.
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Front Royal Road
Virginia
Roanoke
Richmond
Roanmoke
Cobourne Dies After Long Telegraph Career
Cobourne, long time telegraph operator for the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, died after a career starting in Western Union work in this city. He lived with widow Ethel Cobourne and had a son John Cobourne at Martinsburg High School, a daughter married to the editor of the Daily News in Washington, D. C., and a brother William Cobourne of Baltimore.
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Bourne
Charles Spangler
Western Union
East Piccadilly Street
Owen Barr
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Cumberlang
Martinsburg
Hobbs Tower
Cobourne
Winchester
Ethel Cobourne
John Cobourne
Martinsburg High School
Thompson
The
Daily News
Washington, D. C
William Cobourne
Baltimore
Lamp Chief A Banquet Closes Business with Memorial
The Lamp Chief banquet closed business last night with speakers including State Fire Marshal Fred B. Watkins of Charleston West Virginia and attorneys W W Downey and Charles G Gain. Postmaster J Williams Kastle presided. Members who died in the past year were James McDonald Rich ter Charles Sounick Robert Anderson and Harold Snyder. The Cumberland Valley group plans to attend the West Virginia Volunteer Firemen’s Association annual meeting over two days with a similar program. C E Reininger of Byertown presides WV group. Valley fire suspended business for a morning outing through the Eastern Panhandle. Prizes totaling 1700 are set for drill parade and contests with a similar sum for WV competition. Chambersburg Pa fire chartered a special train to this event.
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Fred B. Watkins
Charleston
W. Va
W. W. Downey
Charles G. Gain
J. Williams Kastle
James McDonald
This City
Richter Charles Sounick
Chambersburg
Robert Anderson
Harrisburg
West Virginia
Earthworm Tractors on Screen with Joe E Brown
Warner Bros first National presents Earthworm Tractors featuring Joe E Brown as Alexander Botts in a broad comedy. Botts, a boastful salesman, aims to sell huge Earthworm tractors to win Sally Blair and faces a string of comic mixups with rival Emmett McManus and lumber dealer Jackson.
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Eeryone
Saturday Evening Post
William Hazlett Upson
Alexander Botts
Upson
Warner Bros. First National
Joe. E. Brown
Joe
Botts
Joe Brown
Sally Blair
Carol Hughes
Emmett McManus
Dick Foran
McManus
Sally
Olin Howland
George Healy
Jackson
Healy
Sam Johnson
Guy Kibbee
Mabel Johnson
June Travis
Old Johnson
Earthworm Tractors opens two day Capitol Theatre run
Blundering Botts crashes the Earthworm into a string of explosions with old Johnson aboard. The blasts cure Johnson’s deafness and Botts saves Mabel from danger. Johnson reveals plans to buy twenty two tractors for his son in law to be.
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Botts
Old Johnson
Johnson
Mabel
Capitol Theatre
Town Run Bridge Weakens Amid Repair Plans
Officials report Town Run Bridge surface not asphalted this week due to potential future rebuilding. Masonry underpinning must be replaced and has been temporarily patched. When rebuilt, a concrete slab will be placed over the arch at a lower level to remove the street hump.
Winchester Prominence in New Municipal Review
The city of Winchester will be featured in the upcoming issue of the Municipal Review published by the League of Virginia Municipalities. The paper will include the convention program for the annual legate meeting to be held in September and will publish photographs of city administrative officials.
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Winchester
League of Virginia Municipalities
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Gine
Town Run
Farly-Bird
Bert
C&p He “i
Marge
Heatrola
Front Royal
Frederick
Sumer
I, Price
Loudoun St
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