Court Silent Session Deliberates Fisher Case
The court conducts a secret session hearing for Dr. Fisher amid jury selection in Keyser. Prosecutor Lee asserts an illegal abortion. defense argues life-saving intent. Open trial allowed. spectators crowded, safety rules enforced as jurors questioned and a panel extended from Harrisonburg and Mineral County.
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Fisher
Welch
Dr. Fisher
Valentine
Cranes
Alkire
Orville Liskey
Harrisonburg
Lee
Keyser
Death Summons Charles F. Giffin Native of County
Relatives report the death of Charles F. Giffin a Tronell county native aged about seventy years at Elizabethtown Pennsylvania after a paralysis stroke. Funeral services will be held at Elizabethtown at 10 o'clock Thursday morning with interment there. He is survived by widow Ella and six daughters two sons including family members in Maryland Pennsylvania Virginia and Florida and 23 grandchildren. One son H A Giffin was killed in a 1924 train accident at Weverton Maryland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles F. Giffin
Tronell
Elizabethtown
Albert Elliott
Hagerstown
Charles Poole
Edward Goode
Winchester
Harry Snyder
Harrisburg
Harvey Hill
Misa Hazel Giffin
Romney
W. Va
Herbert Giffin
Thurman Giffin
Miami
Radio Wattage Cut Proposed by Dill Amendment
Senator Dill proposes amending the radio act to cap standard broadcasting power at 10,000 watts with exceptions for experiments. The plan, announced in Washington, aims to limit transmitter output for most stations while allowing limited experimental use.
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Washington
Senator Dill
Democrat
Coolidge Submits Anti War Treaty To Senate
President Coolidge submitted the Keal logg anti war treaty for Senate ratification. Mr and Mrs Stanley E Harmer return to West Cork street after month visit with son in Rochester Minnesota and are accompanied home by grandsons Stanley Melvin and John Harper Sager.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Senate
Coolidge
Stanley E. Harmer
West Cork Street
W. Warren Sager
Rochester
Minn
Stanley Melvin
John Harmer Sager
Red Cross Roll Call Praised In Winchester Chapter Statement
The Rev. Robert B. Nelson confirms volunteers and subscribers for the Red Cross drive did splendid work. Public cooperation was strong, but the roll call total trails the goal by about 250 dollars. A roster of additional contributors is listed with many names and organizations supporting the effort.
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Robert B. Nelson
Winchester and
Frederick County
The
American Red Cross
Red Cross
Garland M. Hansbrough
Sara Lewis
Bettie Jackson
Richard Ashby
James
Public Auction At 111 S Main St For Household Goods
Sale to be held at 111 S Main St offering kitchen and household furniture including leather chairs and davenport, a Singer sewing machine, piano, library table, blinds, rugs, linoleum, beds and dressers, stove, furnace, dishes, tools, antiques, mower, and more as listed by auctioneer Helen E Collis and Coleman Dunn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. Main St
Singer
Formation of a 16 Million Dollar TV Corporation
New York December 4 formation of a 16 million dollar company to manufacture and sell home movie television sets was announced. The Crisitins Television Corporation will have James W. Gore as president, A J Drexel Biddle Jr as chairman, and C Francis Jenkins as vice president in charge of research.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Crisins Television Corporation
James W. Gar
de Forest Rad Corporation
A. J. Drexel Biddle, Jr
de Forest Board of Directors
Duke Endowment
C. Francis Jenkins
Brisk Market Rally Reined In By 10 Percent Call Money
In New York on December 4 the stock market saw a brisk rally with many issues rising 1 to 4 points and some specialties advancing 5 to 21 points. The advance was checked as call money rose to 10 percent, pulling back several leaders including General Motors United States Steel and Hudson Motors from their prior highs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New York
General Motors
United States Steel Common
Hudson Motors
Col Lindbergh Heads South For Virginia Hunting Trip
Col Charles A Lindbergh plans a hunting trip to Virginia with friends. Harry Guggenheim arranged the party for the Guggenheim Foundation and invited Grover Loening, designer of amphibian planes. They will use a Loening amphibian plane and likely land on the James River at Richmond.
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Associated Press
New York
Charles A. Lindbergh
Virginia
Harry Guggenheim
Guggenheim Foundation For the Promotion of Aeronautics
Grover Loening
James River
Richmond
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George N. Conrad
Charles A. Hammer
Orville
Herbert Liskey
Bridgewater College
Rockingham
Timberlake
Davis
Mineral County
Harrisonburg Rockingham
D. HM. Liskey
Warren Cooley
Eisie Kite
James Beckone
Charles Bowman
Penn Laird
D. M. Wetsel
D. M. Wetsel, Jr
E. M. Flory
Emma Hosaflock
Bott’s. Boot Shoppe
North Main Street
Charles Giffin
Aady
Pvs
Thomas, Nickens
George Martin Roy Henry
O. C. Cassell
H. Yeakley
Frye
W. J. Hottle
Walter Sellers
Earl Newcombe
O .C. Casell
Edgar Barrett
W. Dove
Chas. A. Cooper
G. R. Whitmore
Frank Dicks
D. D. Spillman
S. Triplett
J. A. Whitmore
A. C. Stottlemyer
H. B. McCormack
Elizabeth Hollis
William H
Lola Carper
W. H. Goliday
Ad Henry Ben Fuller Maude Wisecarver
Jessie F. Bly
Frances Smith
Samuel G. Miller
John Carpenter
M.H. Stultz
R. Wayne Ritter
F. Fansler
H. S. Williamson
Lester Lightfoot
John Clayton Russell Holland
Harry Windle
Burton Ritter
L. Curtis Bowers
H. B. Markell
Viola Cooper
SS. H. Renner
D. Albin
Mrs
Harry Hottle
F. H. Fansler
Russell Allen Fa
Helen E. Collis
Actioneer
Coleman Dunn
Form Corporation
Col. Lindbergh
State
Ralph Hepburn
Studebaker
See
Atlantic City Speedway
American Automobile Association
PLVOI
J.C Penneycq
North Main ST
Coleridge
O.K
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B. Kater
Dover
Northern Virginia Electric Shop
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