Beach Denies Involvement in Doctor Lilliendahl Killing
Willis Beach testifies in Mays Landing trial that he never met Samuel Bark or the doctor’s widow. He recalls friendship with Dr Lilliendahl over chicken medicine and disputes quarrel over poultry care. He says he hid at a Pa. home from Sept 27 to Oct 5 and denies confessing to the crime.
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Mays Landing
N. J
Willis Beach
A. William Lilliendahl
Beach
Lilliendahl
Dr. Lilliendahl
Liiliendahl
Willis
Doc
Willie
Parker Home
Edison Hedges
Samuel Bark
Hedges
West Va Leader Backs Al Smith for President Nomination
Charles W. Osenton of Fayette county says West Virginia Democrats show strong support for Governor Al Smith of New York as the party’s presidential nominee. Osenton spoke in Wheeling during talks with state party leaders.
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Wheeling
W. Va
Charles W. Osenton
Fayette
Smith
New York
West Virginia
Osenton
Winchester Laundry Offers Dodge Sedan Bargain
Special reduced price on a new four door Dodge sedan advertised by L. J. Hook at 130 South Loudoun Street. Quick bargain for someone seeking a value purchase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. J. Hook
South Loudoun St
Revival Meetings Speak To Prayers For Souls In Winchester
Evangelist Dr. Dame urges Christians to pray for outreach in Winchester as two sunings are planned at the Court House with topics on the anti Christ and end times. He emphasizes gospel work with Dr. Barnes and Dr. Watson supporting local churches and notes the final Sunday will feature sermons on the Prodigal Son and the Unpardonable Sin.
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Evangelist
Mussolini
Mr. Fraser
Winchester
Christ
Dr. Barnes
First Brethren Church
Dr. Watson
Church of Christ
Ford
Jesus Christ
Ng Nahum
Daniel
Fraser
Roosevelt
Clara’ Barton
Miss Barton
The
Red Cross
Funeral of C L Patton Despite Rain At Mount Hebron
Family and friends gathered at 918 South Braddock Street for the funeral of Charles L. Patton in the rain. Rev. Dr. F T McFaden led services at the home and graveside, with pallbearers John Lamp, Michael Lillis, Strother Shull, Edward Grove, Philip Crisman, and George Womeldorph.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles L. Patton
Mount Hebron
South Braddock Street
F. T. McFaden
Presbyterian Church
Patton
Russians Favor Disarmament First Last and Forever
In Geneva the preparatory disarmament conference adjourned after Soviet Russia failed to push a January 10 date. The commission set March 15 for the next meeting. Maxim Litvinoff pledged the Soviet delegation would attend future sessions and reaffirmed support for disarmament “first, last and forever.”
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Associated Press
Geneva
Russia
Maxim Litvinoff
Two Take Off For New World Record
Charles Kingsford Smith and Lt. George R. Pond launched the Spirit of California, the Southern Cross, from Mills Field San Francisco at 8 55 a m in a bid to set a new world endurance flight record. The report notes the takeoff and mentions Japanese folding fans in a separate historical aside about invention.
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Associated Press
Mills Field
San Francisco
Cal
Charles Kingsford- Smith
George R. Pond
United States Navy
Southern Cross
Spirit of California
Assignment Filed By Local Clothing Merchant Nachman
Joseph Nachman a clothing and shoe merchant at 17 East Boscawen street assigned his stock to C Lee Barr deputy city sergeant as trustee. Barr will sell the stock to satisfy $5,614.81 in liabilities, most to out of town clothing and shoe firms. assets estimated around $1,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Nachman
No. 17
East Boscawen Street
Little Joe
Corporation Court
C. Lee Barr
Barr
Nachman
Winchester Lodge to Hold Memorial Services Sunday
Elks members of Winchester Lodge No. 867 are urged to attend at 2:40 PM Sunday after noon for memorial services at the Home. Speaker will be Bro. Carpenter from Alexandria Lodge No. 758 and chaplain of the State Association.
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Winchester Lodge
Foreign Market Fluctuates in Liverpool Apple Auction
The Liverpool apple sale on November 30 showed lower prices than the prior week with Virginia barreled fruit in poor to fair condition and slow demand. Boxed fruit sold better with higher activity, led by Washington Jonathan boxes at $4.08-$4.82 and Oregon Winter Nelis and Newtowns selling lower or mixed. Virginia York Imperial topped barreled values at $6.57-$6.81 for U S No 1 two and a half inch.
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Star
Washington
Dec
Liverpool
Erwin Smith
Europe
Virginia
York
Florida
Porto Rico
Virginia York
Ben Davis
U. S
Stayman Winesap
Jonathans
Oregon
Nelis
New York
Keriff
Ede
Bank To Mail Its Christmas Checks On Monday
The Farmers and Merchants National Bank known as the Bank That Helps You to Save will mail seventeenth Christmas Savings Club checks on Monday December 5. The bank notes it was among the first in the south and the United States to adopt this saving method and has mailed about $700,000 to customers over 17 years.
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Farmers and Merchants National Bank
Richmond man Mr Willey visits town on business
Mr C. R. Willey of Richmond Virginia is spending time here on business and visiting his parents Mr and Mrs S. R. Willey. Mr and Mrs W. J. Cummins of New Castle Pennsylvania are stopping at the George Washington Hotel.
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C. R. Willey
Richmond, Va
S. R. Willey
W. J. Cummins
New Castle, Pa
George Washington Hotel
Gospel Message Made Plain for All at Church Service
Rain did not hinder a Church of Christ gathering where Rev. Oscar Riley preached on The Gospel, the Power of God. Evangelist Watson outlined three facts, three commands, and three promises, showing salvation as simple enough for a child to understand and powerful for adults.
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Evangelist Bame
First Brethren Church
Berryville
Avenue
G. C. Carpenter
Hagerstown
Mission Board
Dame
Evening Star
Heaven
Jesus
Kingdom of Heaven
Pbk
God
The
Jesus Christ
Lord
Nicodemus
Peter
Church of Christ
Oscar Riley
Indianapolis
Watson
Paul
Earth
Curtis Says Votes Will Come On Key Measures
Senator Curtis of Kansas, Republican leader, said independents can expect final votes in the first session of the 70th Congress on three items. The measures include the farm relief bill, a federal injunctions bill, and an investigation into U S activities in Central and South America. He pledged effort to secure committee reports and final votes.
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Associated Wregs
Washington
Curtis
Kansas
Jeader
Congress
Central
South America
American Held In Mexico Freed
H. W Thompson, an American mine manager kidnapped in Mazatlan this week and held for about $2,500 ransom has been released and returned home, according to the American embassy in Mexico City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Mexico City
Mex
H. W Thompson
Mazatlan
Ubhort
Special Services At Burnt Church To Continue Next Week
Evangelistic meetings at Burnt Church led by Rev. Mr. Mann of West Virginia will be carried on next week. Pastor Rev. T. H. Daffin notes growing attendance as crowds remain large and interest increases.
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Burnt Church
Mr. Mann
West Virginia
T. H. Daffin
Radio Station Reports 2.12 Tremor From Guatemala
The Tropical Radio Telegraph Company said its Puerto Barrios station detected a very pronounced earth tremor measuring 2.12 on the Richter scale this morning, lasting about three seconds, with no additional details provided.
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Associated Press
Tropical Radio Telegraph Company
Puerto Barrios
Guatemala
Loyal Loudoun Postmaster David Tavenner Dies at 103
Funeral held for David J. Tavenner of Philomont who died at home at 103. Oldest man in Loudoun county and former Philomont postmaster for 45 years, honored by government. Survived by five children including M. K. Tavenner of Salt Lake City and Miss Misnie Tavenner of Philomont.
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A. J. Tavenner
Philomont
Loudoun County
David J. Tavenner
J. W. Seay
Methodist Church
Lincoln
Taverner
United States
Tavenner
Mr. Tavenner
Post Office Department
Loudoun
Timey- Mirror
M. K. Tavenner
Salt Lake City
Utah
Sarah Brown
West Falls Church
Katherine Griffith
Providence R
D. J.tavenner
Rosslyn
Misnie Tavenner
Phlomont
Indoor Circus Coming Soon To Colonial Theatre
The Colonial Theatre will host Wagner's Indoor Circus week after next, a three ring show with 35 people and 70 animals featuring two daily performances plus a Saturday matinee. The program is promoted as a major holiday attraction drawing families and theatergoers in Winchester.
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Colonial Theatre
Wagner
New York
Winchester
Hagerstown
Empire Theatre
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Jackie Coogan
Old Kentucky
Peter B. Kyne
Col
Tim McCoy
Claire Windsor
Little Theatre
Little
Win
Aldrich
Hawaii
Vierra
Empire
Universal
Unity of action urged for farming as World War ends
Secretary Jardine told President Coolidge that agriculture has made progress since World War I but many tasks remain. He urged public agencies to cut costs, reduce waste, ease price swings, adjust taxes and credit, and boost cooperative marketing to strengthen farmers’ bargaining power and stabilize markets.
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Associated Press
Washington
Jarding
Coolidge
Jardine
Four youths found guilty of state burglary in Maidens
Four youths convicted in police court of burglary, with James Miller over 18 pleading guilty to a misdemeanor and receiving one year on the state roads. James R. Higgs Charles Farmer and Sam Walters were ordered to the state industrial school. They broke into Mr McQuay grocery at Braddock and Boscawen streets stealing $9 and various cigars and candy.
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Maidens
James Miller
James R. Higgs
Charles Farmer
Sam Walters
McQuay
Braddock and
Boscawen
Christmas Savings Club Checks Mailed December 5
The Christmas Savings Club will mail checks to all members of the 1927 Club on Monday December 5 with delivery to occur no later than Tuesday. Members unable to pay in full can receive cash at bank counters on presentation of the cards. The 1928 Club is open for new members ahead of the Christmas rush.
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Christmas Savings Club
THE
Commercial & Savings Bank
The Cat and the Canary Adaptation Review
A concise glimpse praises the stage to screen translation of The Cat and the Canary as a wonderful mystifying adaptation. The review highlights suspenseful storytelling and atmospheric pacing, noting its success in translating stage dynamics to cinema.
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Ture
Cat and the Canary
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