Pope denounces prosecutions of Mexican Catholics in Rome
The pope condemned the prosecutions of Catholics in Mexico at a Rome ceremony attended by the sacred college. He named two Italian cardinals Giuseppe Gamba and Lorenzo Lauri and recognized bishops. He urged French Catholics to unite for religion while allowing political freedom and expressed concern over Italian turmoil after the Mussolini attack.
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Sacred College
Rome
Giuseppe Gamba
Turin
Lorenzo Lauri
Poland
Ragpin
Mexico
Italy
Mussolini
Big Banking House in Iowa Fails to Open
Des Moines Iowa December 20 The Iowa Loan and Trust Company once one of the state’s largest banks failed to open its doors. Officials cited unresolved financial issues and liquidity problems as the reason for the delayed start and questioned the bank’s ability to operate going forward.
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Big Banking House
Iowa
Des Moines
Towa
Towa Loan and Trust Company
Des Moines Bank Shuts After Failed Consolidation Effort
Des Moines officials from the state banking department closed the institution after the Des Moines clearing house failed to secure a consolidation with another local bank. Representatives stated the closure followed an unsuccessful attempt to merge.
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Des Moines
State Banking Department
Lemley Purchases North Main Lot to Build Residence
Stephens City Virginia reports Mr Gervis E Lemley has bought a valuable corner lot on North Main Street from R M Lemley. He plans a handsome residence soon, with Progressive Street slated to link to Mulberry Street, boosting the lot’s value.
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Stephens City
Gervis E. Lemley
Om R. M. Lemley
North Main Street
Iis
Mulberry Street
Christmas Bank Closures Notice Across Local Banks
Several banks announce closure on Christmas Day Saturday December twenty fifth a legal holiday with all paper maturing that date payable on Monday December 27th WM G Hardy cashier Shenandoah Valley National Bank H D Fuller cashier Farmers and Merchants National Bank John I Sloat cashier Commercial & Savings Bank Charl Summers cashier Union Bank of Winchester promote holiday schedule information
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WM G. Hardy
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
H.D. Fuller
Gashier Farmers and Merchants National Bank
John I. Sloat
Commercial & Savings Bank
Charl Summers
Cashier Union UK
Winchester
Pastor Walter Depp to Lead Calvary Church in Washington
The Rev Walter Mark Depp of Towson M E Church will relocate to Calvary Church in Washington after a conference approved releasing him this year He earned fame as the man who built a church in one day by leading a volunteer Bible class to construct a 24 by 40 foot hall in 11 hours for about 100 seats Depp, 33, born in Punxsutawney Pa, served as a WWI chaplain and has held posts in Baltimore and Winchester before Towson His move follows the congregation's acceptance of a suitable successor.
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Baltimore
Walter Mark Depp
Towson Methodist Episcopal Church
Calvary Church
Washington
F. R. Bayley
East Baltimore
Depp
Methodist Episcopal Ministry
Pennsylvania
Punxsutawney
Camp Devon
United States
Camp Taylor
Louisville
William F. McDowell
Rognel Heights M. E. Church
Winchester
Towson M. E. Church
Towson
Boollt
Washington Man Found Unconscious and Committed
Dr. Knutte Houck of Washington was detained in Hornell in an unconscious state and committed to Willard State Hospital for the Insane at Ovid. He remains unexamined about his missing wife as authorities report no contact with him after adjudication.
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Associated Press
Hornell
N. Y
Knutte Houck
Washington
Williard State Hospital
Ovid
Houck
New Constable Opens December Term of Court
The December term of the Corporation Court began with constable C. Lee Barr formally opening the session in the absence of City Sergeant Adam Forney who is sick at home. Prosecuting Attorney James P. Reardon noted the omission of the traditional opening words and Barr was asked to write the formula for the court. The exhortation then pronounced urged silence and invited all parties with business before the court to come forward.
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Corporation Court
C. Lee Barr
Adam Forney
James P. Reardon
Whiting
Barr
Public Sale of Personal Property at 802 South Kent Street
A public sale will be held at 802 South Kent Street on Friday December 24 1926 starting at 1 PM. Items include two horses a bay named Jim and a black thoroughbred named Dick a six year old cow farm tools household goods and more with terms of sale.
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South Kent Street
Jim
John Deere
Syracuse
New Constable Impresses Court With Rendition
The court and spectators praised the new constable for the clear, powerful delivery of the oath words showing strong voice and impressive bearing during the ceremony.
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the Commonwealth
Game Season Ends January 1 Show Heads For Bounty
Game Warden Pingley announces a closed season on all birds and game animals starting January 1 except fur bearing animals whose open season remains until February 15. Department of Game and Inland Fisheries provides instructions governing the season.
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Pingley
Department of Game and Inland Fisheries
Bounty Rules Require Whole Heads for Predatory Birds
A local notice states that hunters must present the entire head of any predatory bird or animal to receive a bounty, not just the scalp. Carson Edmondson of Middletown and Misses Agnes and Pearl Conner of Vaucluse visited Elmer Boeatley and family here yesterday.
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Carson Edmondson
Middletown
Agnes and
Pearl Conner
Vaucluse
County
Elmer Boeatley
Christmas Gift Subscriptions For The Star
A family friendly present gift idea offers a year’s subscription to The Star for Christmas. The notice promotes sending The Star as a holiday gift and emphasizes universal appeal for all ages.
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Little Theatre
Beale
FBI
Hoot Gibson
Texas
Pope
Hoover and Eureka Vacuum Cleaners
Northern
Strasburg
Berryville
The
Mr. Depp
Lidl
Africa
England
George Loy
South Kent St
Roy Duvall
M._Lohr_Capper
Christa
Ulus
Ramsey Furniture CO
West Water Street
Wood Saw Frames Co
Brumback
Colonial Brick Corporation
Virginia
Hansbrough & Carter Urance, Real Estate
Investme
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