Child of Slain Missionaries Is Reported Alive
A te rt from Tsingteh reports three month old Helen Stam, daughter of murdered missionaries, was with Rev. George Birch of Canada en route to safety. Government troops pursue the bandits who raided Tsingteh. bodies of Stam family found on a battlefield 15 miles away. Other missionaries evacuating. Kofield couple safe at Tunki. Washington dispatchnotes renewed efforts to rescue the child and arrest culprits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tsingteh
Stam
Paterson
N. J
China
E. A. Kofield
Bend
Ore
China Inlan
Tunki
Washington
Peiping
Clarence Gauss
Legation
Nanking
Anhwei
Siam
Foreign Office
Chimney Fire On Pall Mall Damages Limited
A chimney fire at 29 East Pall Mall prompted a general fire alarm yesterday afternoon after 3 o clock. Several fire trucks responded but the blaze caused little damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pall Mall
No. 29
East Pall Mall Street
Public Sale of Apple Orchards in Frederick County Virginia
By decree of the Frederick County Circuit Court two apple orchards near Winchester are offered at public auction December 22, 1934. Parcel 1 contains 60 acres near Paper Mill Road known as Kern Orchard. Parcel 2 contains 108 acres with dwelling and outbuildings called Henry Orchard. Sale to be in two separate parcels with one third cash down and balance in one and two years secured by bonds, Deed of Trust, and insurance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circuit Court
Frederick County
Wilbur H. Thomas
Harry H. Rutherford
County Court House
Winchester
Virginia
Kern
Shenandoah Boxboard Company
Keller
County
Mrs. Lillian Sine Dies After Stroke in Kaw City Okla
Mrs. Lillian Kelso Sine aged about 74 wife of Alfred T. Sine and member of the Kelso family of Hampshire County West Virginia died yesterday at her Kaw City Oklahoma home after a yearlong illness. Survived by husband one niece one brother and one sister all of Kaw City. Funeral and interment will be in Kaw City Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Sine
Kaw City
Okla
Lillian Kelso Sine
Alfred T. Sine
Hampshire County
W. Va
Line
John and
Jane Johnson Kelso
High View
Winchester
Frederick County
Christmas Hunt at Woodley Near Berryville
Blue Ridge Hounds meet tomorrow on the Dougherty estate at Woodley near Berryville. The meeting starts at nine oclock. Visitors include Mr. Hugh Naylor from Front Royal and Mr. George Hockman of Toms Brook.
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Blue Ridge Hunt
Woodley
Blue Ridge Hounds
Graham Dougherty
Berryville
Hugh N. Naylor
Front Royal
George Hockman
Toms Brook
Confessed Killer Fish Describes Motive and Arrest
The father of six, unshaven and wan in a shabby overcoat, confessed to police that he killed the Budd girl and claimed no clear motive. He said he intended to take her brother and admitted dismembering the body after realizing she was dead. He denied knowledge of Billy Gaffney and was held without bail for a hearing.
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Dugan
Fish
Edward
Budd
Bellevue Hospital
King’s County Hospital
Allan Roy Defoe
Dionne Quintuplets
Stein
Frank H. Coyne
Westchester County
Coyne
Billy Gaffney
Brooklyn
Gaffney
Poison Trial Highlights Nurse Traps Against Bell
Fredericksburg case features nurses detailing traps to catch Edward C. Bell placing substances in medicine. Testimony covers purchases, a confession, and a motive linked to Bell’s suspected affair and care of his invalid wife Maude W. Bell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fredericksburg
The
Commonwealth Today
Edward C. Bell
Maude W. Bell
F. Bynum
Richmond
Albert V. Bryan
Public Sale of Frederick County Orchard
Special Commissioners announce a public sale by decree in the Frederick County Circuit Court in Winchester Virginia. On December 29 1934 at 11 in the morning a 22 acre 10 pole orchard tract part of Rose Hill farm and designated A 2 will be sold with terms one third cash and balance in two annual installments secured by a deed of trust.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert S. Larrick
W. W. Glass
Als
Frederick County
County Court
Winchester
Middle Road
Lantz
Rose Hill
W.W. Glass
T. Russell Cather
Ae S. Larrick
Nurse Testifies on Letter Found with Bell and Syringe
The witness said she found a letter in Bell s pocket and a hypodermic syringe in his coat. She did not copy the letter and read it twice. Bell gave a satisfactory explanation for the syringe s presence. The testimony noted Bell s early study of embalming and work as an undertaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Jones
Hill
Bell
J. T. Forbes
Medical College of Virginia
H. C. James
Bell Residence
Mr. Bryam
Butemer
Better Housing Closing Campaign With $157451
Casual survey notes good weather timing for building trades. Prospective builders may access Title II Housing Act after year start, with 5 percent mortgage for 20 years on 80 percent of completed value. Chamber of Commerce to provide full information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Box Plant Prospects Highlight City Industry
A city discussion outlines the potential for establishing a box plant here. The speaker cites opportunities in local manufacturing and notes that without a key letter, the Reickhofer Container Company might not proceed.
Box plant operation eyed for resumed production in city
Mr. Meunier indicates a representative may not be sent to examine continuing operation of the local box plant but recommends continuing manufacture. Local firms use about 250000 to 200000 boxes yearly, with Mussellmann and National Fruit Product among the major users. Experiments in fiber rock apple baskets may lead to new units if successful, potentially prompting plant expansion.
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Poll Industries
National Fruit Product Company
Mussellmann Company
Inwood
Shenandoah Valley
O’sullivan
McHale
Reickhofer Company
Meunier
Full program on last day of convention
The article notes continued convention sessions with speakers urging prevention of root rot replanting. Mr Nininger announces 338 new members added in the Winchester district, pushing total enrollment beyond 1 000. R G Phillips, secretary of the Inter appears as the next speaker outlining foreign markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nininger
Phil Gold
Winchester
R. G. Phillips
Inter
Fruit Growers Hear Outlook From Foreign Markets And Orchard Practices
The meeting featured talks on the importance of foreign markets to the apple industry and optimism about demand in England. Fred A. Motz urged reciprocity treaties and high Virginia standards, while W. S. Hough outlined codling moth spray and calyx injury controls. Nininger thanked participants and urged new officers to advance fruit industry progress.
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Byrd
Senate
Fred A. Motz
Virginia
Europe
Foreign Service
Department of Agriculture
England
Hough
W. S. Hough
Field Laboratory
Winchester
Nininger
Mr. Nininger
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William A. Williams
Charles G. Lewis
Butzner
W. Butzner
Witn
Et Als
I. Co. C
Atwater Kent Radios
Willis’ Bicycle and Radio Shop
Hearst
HPS
Care Star
W. Pall Mall St
A. A. Jenkins
Middletown
Hoosier
E. North Ave
L. E. Russell
Boyce
Voudoun
Main St
N. Braddock St
Fairmont Avenue
Valley Pike
C. L. Williams
Kernstown
Bath
J. Frank Bayliss
Amherst Street
Martin Williams
S. Loudoun St
Kent St
Owen Crest Farm
Berryville Pike
W. B
Etta Kett
By Paul Robinson
Him
Etas
Jake Eita
Better Housing
Pany
Reickhofer _ Container Company
Pennsylvania
S.A.E
Santa Clause
Ward
Toyland
Montgomery Ward
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