Virginia Democrats to Finance Gubernatorial Campaign Statewide
Virginia Democrats announce they will finance the November gubernatorial campaign entirely with Old Dominion funds no national committee aid or outside money. The statement, issued by John Garland Pollard James Price John R Saunders Murray Hooker Mrs Robert Watts and Gov Harry Byrd, asserts state issues and state financing will guide the campaign opposing a Republican anti-Smith coalition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia
Old Dominion
Democratic National Committee
John Garland Pollard
Democratic Party
Pollard
James H. Price
John R. Saunders
J. Murray Hooker
Robert C. Watts
Washington
Republican Committee
William Moseley Brown
Dr. Brown
Smith
Hoover
People c
Last Rites For Stanley Harmer At 4 Tomorrow
Funeral services for Stanley Harmer who died at his West Cork street home after a long illness will be held Thursday at 4 PM from the Presbyterian Church. Rev. Dr. F. T. McFaden will officiate. Burial at Mount Hebron Cemetery with honors from Winchester Hiram Lodge No. 21 and Winchester Commandery No. 12 Knights Templar. Pallbearers named from the knights templar order. Members of Hiram Lodge will meet at 3 PM at the temple to attend the service.
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Stanley Harmer
West Cork Street
Presbyterian Church
F. T. McFaden
Mount Hebron Cemetery
Winchester
Winchester Commandery No. 12
Knights Templar
Harmer
Order
William B. Wagner
George B. Bushnell
Chas. P. McVicar
Roland C. Ryan
Chas. W. Trenary
George R. Theis
Hiram Lodge
A. F
A. M
North
Loudoun Street
Presbyterian Church of
Gerrardstown
J. B. Bittinger
Equality Lodge of Masons
Atlantic City trip plans among March Cave family
Mr. and Mrs. Harold C. March and Mr. and Mrs. James Cave and son James Jr. left early Monday on a motoring tour. They are spending several days in Atlantic City before moving on to New York and various destinations in Canada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold C. March
James Cave
James, Jr
Atlantic City
New York
Canada
Swiss Boys Flight Over Atlantic Ends Hope At Roosevelt Field
A hopeful but doomed attempt to fly from Lisbon to New York ended with Oscar Kaesar and Kurt Luescher missing after crossing the Atlantic. The pair, novices aged 21 and 22, took off in a white monoplane with plans to reach Roosevelt Field but vanished with fuel concerns and no radio.
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Washington
Charles F. Hughes
North Atlantic
Oscar Kaesar
Kurt Lueecher
New York
Europe
America
Roosevelt Field
Kurt Luescher
Newfoundland
Nova Scotia
Oscar Gaesar
Lisbon
Azores
American
Long Island
Col W T Bradley Falls To Death At His Hotel
Col Walter T Bradley wealthy coal magnate died from a fall from the Warwick Hotel thirteenth floor in Philadelphia. Police suspect suicide after failed attempt to sleep. A screen had been removed from the window before the plunge. Henry S Martin, president of the family firm, cited ill health and failing eyesight.
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Associated Press
Philadelphia
Walter T. Bradley
Warwick Hotel
Henry S. Martin
For Sale Two Ton Truck with Wide Bed and Solid Tires
For sale a two ton truck in good running condition with solid tires and a wide bed. Bar gain to quick buyer. Call 112 W. for details.
Yard Party at Macedonia Church Ends Summer Fundraiser
An event labeled Yard Party hosted by the Macedonia Church committee took place on Front Royal Pike on Friday night, August 28, as part of a community fundraiser.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Macedonia Church
Front Royal Pike
Uniform return notice from Friendship captain
All members with uniforms not going to Lexington Virginia with the company should return their uniforms to the driver at the engine house. Captain Fred W. Forney issues the order.
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Lexington
Baltimore to Celebrate 200th Birthday with Citywide Events
Baltimore marks 200 years with a four day celebration September 12 to 15 led by a 400 member committee under Mayor William F. Broening. Activities include a grand military parade to Fort Mc Henry Defenders Day observance, a Star Spangled Banner tribute, mass city pageant, and a 500 instrument band concert.
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Baltimore
Maryland
Regular Army
National Guard
Marines
American Legion
Fort McHenry
Francis Scott Key
Playground Athletic League
St. Paul’s Protestant Episcopal
Druid Hill
Death of John F Staub prominent Inwood resident
John F Staub died at his home near Inwood Berkeley county at age 76 after a brief paralysis illness. He helped found Inwood Park Company and Inwood Co operage Company with his son and was first postmaster and merchant of Inwood. He is survived by a widow four sons three daughters fourteen grandchildren and three sisters. Funeral services will be held Thursday at Presbyterian Church Gerrardstown with Masonic interment.
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John F. Staub
Berkeley County
W. Va
Inwood
Atricken
Mr. Staub
Martinsburg
White Hall
Frederick County
Green Spring
Staub
Inwood Park Company
C. H. Staub
Inwood Cooperage Company
Equality Lodge of Masons of
Washington Lodge
Knights of Pythias
Winchester
Laren
Jenny Lind Clay O’roke
L. F
John W. Staub
Pittsburgh
E. F. Staub
Romney
A. H. Lendenning
Dunellen
N. J
Paul B. Sherrard
William H. Hammersla
H. T. Hess
Mary F. DeHaven
Jennie L. Staub
L. H
Mary Margaret Heininger Staub
Last Rites Set for Mrs. Snowden B. Kline
The funeral for Mrs. Snowden B. Kline, who died yesterday morning, will be held at 3 p.m. tomorrow from 311 Fairmont Avenue. Rev. Robert B. Nelson of Christ Episcopal Church Winchester and Rev. C. C. Burruss of Grace Methodist Episcopal Middletown will officiate. Pallbearers include C. C. Peery, C. C. Hammack, E. M. Kline, B. R. Sperry, F. Estes Kline and Dr. E. B. Powers. Interment follows at Mount Carmel Cemetery Middletown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Snowden B. Kline
Fairmont Avenue
Robert B. Nelson
Christ Episcopal Church
Winchester
C. C. Burruss
Grace Methodist Episcopal Church
South
Middletown
C. C. Peery
C. C. Hammack
E. M. Kline
R. Sperry
F. Estes Kline
E. B. Powers
Mount Carmel Cemetery
Husband Obtains Divorce From Wife Beatty Case in Frederick Circuit
Henry W. Beatty was granted an absolute divorce from Cora E. Beatty in Frederick county Circuit Court on statutory grounds. Married June 5, 1919 the couple separated after six months when she deserted him January 5, 1920. The decree cites a co-respondent as the basis for the divorce rather than desertion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry W. Beatty
Frederick County
Cora E. Beatty
Freight Agent Hendrickson Ends Life in Hagerstown Office
Charles S. Hendrickson fifty five of Relay Md traveling freight agent for the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad shot himself in the freight offices of the road in Hagerstown Md. He reportedly said this is the end before firing and no motive is known.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Hagerstown
Charles, S. Hendrickson
Relay
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Gail H. Wolfe
Hendrickson
Friendship Reel Racers Impress With Practice Record
The Friendship Fire Company reel team posted a 150 yard run and laid 150 feet of hose in 28 seconds. They plan to compete at the Virginia State Firemen's Association tests in Lexington next week and will march in the parade with the Lexington Cornet Band. They depart Winchester next Wednesday night by motorbus and car for the convention, and members not attending are asked to return uniforms to the engine house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friendship Fire Company
Virginia State Firemen’s Association
Lexington
Friendship Firemen
Lexington Cornet Band
Winchester
Winchester Fair Office Announcement
Winchester Fair Office located in Chamber of Commerce beside Capitol Theatre handles all fair business transactions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Capitol Theatre
Rouss Fireman Uniforms Set for Washington Trip
Uniforms for the Rouss Fire Department will be issued for the Washington trip starting Thursday evening the 22nd at 7 o'clock. D. F. Hottle, Uniform Commissioner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ROUSS
Washington
D. F. Hottle
Appointed County Magistrate in Frederick County
An order in the Circuit Court of Frederick County appoints H. G. Hershman of Star Tannery as a justice of the peace for Back Creek district, Frederick County.
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Circuit Court
Frederick County
H. G. Hershman
Star Tannery
Back Creek
1929 Four Door Willis Knight Sedan For Sale
Classified listing noting a 1929 four door Willis Knight sedan in perfect condition listed by H W Ebert with contact code 8-20-1p-21. Local reader understood to be a private sale in a newspaper classified page.
Girl Scouts Take Over Camp As Boys Depart
Thirty members of Winchester Troops 1 and 3 returned from Camp White Rock on Capon River after two weeks. Girl Scouts held camp for ten days under strong leadership and earned merit badges with Tom Scully poised for Eagle Scout.
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Winchester Boy Scouts
Troop 1
Camp White Rock
Capon River
Girl Scouts
Tom Scully
Hagle Scout
Louis Rice
Fred Fries
Troop
Fred Stine
Leo Cather
William Kern
Theodore Henry
Murray D. Mitchell
Winchester
Mitchell
Jesus
Sirbaugh
J. Taylor
J. Rhodes
Shull
Philip Glaize
Swells From Bay Boat Halt Mercury Racer Flight
Annapolis August 21. Sea swells from a Chesapeake Bay boat interrupted Lieut. Alford J. Williams flight test of the Mercury racer intended for Schneider cup competition. After taxiing two miles he cut the motor. a tow boat returned the plane to the Sandpiper for refueling for a possible second attempt. A later run at over 100 miles an hour was blocked by a ferry and freighters forcing another stop and tow back to the carrier.
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Associated Press
Annapolis
Chesapeake Bay
Alford J. Williams
Williams
Naval Academy
Baltimore Guest of Local Resident Visits Town
Mr. Randolph Boblitz of Baltimore is spending time in town as the guest of Mr. William A. Norton Jr. This brief social item notes a cordial visit and hospitality between the two men in the local community.
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Randolph Boblitz
Baltimore
William A. Norton, Jr
Fort Loudoun School Opens September 9 1929
School and music class details appear with registrar Mary E Bush listed. The notice promotes Winchester Fair dates in August and September and advertises enrollment and events for local residents.
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Fort Loudoun
Women’s air derby slips toward El Paso as pace quickens
Amelia Earhart leads 16 remaining flyers from Douglas toward El Paso Texas as 16 entries push on from Santa Monica to Cleveland. Mrs Keith Miller heads the fillers with fleetmates in two minute intervals, while a fatal crash near Wellton casts a shadow over the race.
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Associated Press
EL Paso
Texas
Amelia Earhart
Atlantic
Douglas
Blanche Noyes
Cleveland
Ariz
Santa Monica
Calif
Keith Miller
New Zealand
Florence Barnes
San Mare
Thea Rasche
Phoenix
Bepaso
Louis McPherridge Phaden
Pittsburgh
Phoebe Omlie
Memphis
Tenn
Douglas. After 13 of the 16 Ships Had Arrived Here, Both Mrs. Phaden
Miss Omlie
Oero
Miss Crosson
Yuma
Found Guilty Of Possessing Liquor
Howard Lewis was found guilty in police court of illegal possession of liquor and sentenced to four months in jail and fined $118. Officers found 514% gallons hidden in the cellar near town. Andrew Lillis was also found guilty and received six months in jail and a $118 fine. Policemen found 20 gallons of liquor in a shack where Lillis resided and he admitted ownership. Mrs A L Turner returns to her Loudoun county home on South Cameron street.
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Howard Lewis
Andrew Lillis
Boyd and
Dove
Barr
Lillis
A. L. Turner
Loudoun County
South Cameron Street
Apple Growers Notice Print Your Picked Tickets Now
Apple growers are alerted that their printed tickets are ready for pickup. The notice urges timely collection and states where to retrieve the tickets and the responsible office.
Special Buys: 1928 Marmon 8 and More
The GEORGE WASHINGTON GARAGE advertises three low mileage classics for sale. A 1928 Marmon 8 Convertible Coupe, a 1928 La Salle 5 pass Sedan with six wire wheels, and a 1929 Packard 8 5 pass Sedan are offered as perfect Teal bargains by Beverley Wright, proprietor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Salle
Packard
George Washington
Beverley Wright
Winchester lodge to attend funeral of Stanley E Harmer
Members of Winchester Hiram Lodge No 21 and visiting brethren assemble promptly at 2 45 tomorrow at Masonic Temple to attend the funeral of Brother Stanley E Harmer. Wendell B Goode Wor Master.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Hiram Lodge
No. 21
A. F
A. M
Masonic Temple
Stanley E. Harmer
Wendell B. Goode
Winchester Fair Benefit Night And Day League
Rainy Friday night and Thursday events mark a benefit tied to the Winchester fair. Details note a night and day league with dates in August, listing local participation and planned activities.
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Brucetown
St. Rainy
Benefit Worth
Winchester Fair
French flyer aims to overtake Graf Zeppelin world flight
Dieudonne Coste announced a 6 am start from Le Bourget to chase the Graf Zeppelin circling the world. He plans a Valdavostic refuel then Tokyo leg, seeking to pass the airship before it reaches Lakehurst, New Jersey.
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Associated Press
Tokyo
Huko Eckener
Graf Zeppelin
Naval Air Station
Here
Pacific
Germany
Pertad
LE Bourget
Wrasdckes
Dieudonne Coste
Franch Air Ace
Lakehurst
New York
South Atlantic Ocean
Zeppelin
Coste
Atlantic
Valdavostic
Heth
Kasumiguara
Japan
Los
Winchester
Los Angeles
Air Field
Carl Beurele
H. M. Scott
Western Pacific
Stock Market Signs of Fatigue After Rapid Advance
New York stock market shows signs of tiring after a steep rise since August 9 as profit taking and short selling increase. High priced issues like United States Steel Union Carbide Westinghouse Electric and Bethlehem Steel hit new highs while others fell. total volume about 4.8 million shares. Call money eased from 7 to 6 percent aiding sentiment but closing was heavy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New York
United States Steel Common
Union Carbide
Westinghouse Electric
Bethlehem Steel
Kindergarten Opens at Reformed Church in May
Miss Miller announces a kindergarten opening at the Reformed Church in May or September. Parents wishing to enroll should write Gertrude E. Miller at Washington Inn, City, for details and enrollment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Miller
the Reformed Church
Gertrude E. Miller
Washington Inn
City
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National Democratic Committee
Roosevelt
Col. W. T. Bradley
Warners Garments
Moling & Cather
Fred W. Forney
Rs Alder
H W. Ebert
Mystery Plane
Floya J. Logan
San Monica
Logan
Star Job Department
Ngross
Eckener
Naval
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