Garvin Estate Distributes Wealth to Beneficiaries
A Frederick County Circuit Court decree confirms Shenandoah Valley National Bank as executor reports distributions from Calvin N. Garvin's estate. Churches receive sums including Winchester Memorial Hospital 3600 and several local churches 500 or 300 each, with 2000 to cemetery funds. total distributions reach 125511.80 to relatives, friends and institutions.
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Shenandoah Valley National Bank
Calvin N. Garvin
Frederick County
Garvin
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Christian Church
High View
Presbyterian Church
Capon Bridge
Bethel Church
Trone
Methodist Church
The
Disciples Church
Rock Enon
Shiloh Church
Lehen
Husband Awarded Decree and Custody Of His Children
A Frederick county Circuit Court decree grants John Henry Luttrell a partial divorce from Emma Crosen Luttrell on desertion grounds. He receives exclusive custody of four minor children Paul Silas Charles and Pearl Luttrell with reasonable visitation for the mother. The couple wed February 25 1906 and Luttrell accuses her of desertion in 1925.
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Frederick County
John Henry Luttrell
Emma Crosen Luttrell
Paul
Silas
Charles
Pearl Luttrell
Hits
Padlocks Lock Gotham Nightlife Ahead of Holidays
Federal raids in New York shut 68 clubs and restaurants in Manhattan from the Roaring Forties to Greenwich Village. Federal agents served bills and injunctions on owners as raids aimed to thwart planned wet parties during the holidays. Confiscated liquor filled a police station as agents said they had lived Broadway from midnight to dawn for two weeks.
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Associated Press
New York
Broadway
Greenwich Village
Emory RA. Buckner
Dr Diffenderfer to Preach at Foundry Church Christmas
Rev Dr George M Diffenderfer will preach the Christmas morning sermon at Foundry Methodist Episcopal Church Washington at 11 o clock. The subject is A Real Christmas Spirit. Attendees include President and Mrs Coolidge cabinet judges and diplomats and Congress members. Diffenderfer leads Luther Memorial Church and is noted for speaking in Winchester.
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Winchester
Brother Testifies For Pat McDermott In Murder Trial
Tom McDermott of Nanty Glo Pennsylvania testified for his brother Pat McDermott in Canton Ohio on December 21 as the defense seeks to show prior dealings with authorities. Floyd Streitenberger testified Louis Mazer was with him when Mellett was killed, while Ben Rudner’s alibi was offered to counter a supposed conspiracy among the defendants.
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Canton
Ohio
Tom McDermott
Nanta Glow
Patrick Eugene
Don R. Mellett
Aappeal
Floyd Streitenberger
Fairfield
Louis Mazer
McDermott
Streitenberger
Mellett
Mazer
Decontends
Ben Ruder
Rudner
Underworld
Army underfed and deserters top concern in U S defense
Brig Gen Henry J. Reilly describes a demoralized Army facing undernourishment and poor housing. He cites more than 1,000 desertions monthly amid economy cutbacks and warn of retrogression in material and morale. The Century Magazine piece calls for proper defense funding.
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New York
United States Army
Henry J. Reilly
Rainbow
Century
Reilly
Two Main Roads Through Virginia to Sunny South
The Associated Press notes Virginia will open two major hard surfaced routes for southbound tourists next year. The Valley Road from Winchester to Hagerstown links with the Lee Highway from Washington to Bristol, passing Winchester, Halle Fairfax and Staunton with historic sites and caverns along the Shenandoah. The route crosses Blue Ridge at Thornton Gap then via Luray and Harrisonburg to Roanoke, linking the Shenandoah Valley with Southwest Virginia and coal regions near Buchanan.
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Associated Press
Richmond
Virginia
Virginian
Winchester
Washington
New Market
Hagerstown
Frederick
Alexandria
Braddock Street
Fourt Loudoun
Lord Fairfax
John Handley
Handley Library
Claude Crozet
Napoleon
Waterloo
Shenandoah
Potomas
Pike
Kernstown
Cedar Creek
Blue Ridge
Alleghany
Potomac
Arlington
Lee
Falls Church
Fairfax Court House
George Washington
Bull Run Creek
Manassas
Jackson
Rappahannock
Warrenton
Thornton Gap
Shenandoah River
Massanutten Mountain
Luray
Luray Caverns
Masanutten Mountain
Valley of Virginia
Virginia Military Institute
General Grant
Harrisonburg
Rockingham
Swift Run Gap
Alexander Spotswood
Knights of the Golden
Aive
Augusta
Staunton
Charlottesville
Tarleton
Woodrow Wilson
United States
Hot Springs
James
Stone Arch
James River
Buchanan
Roanoke
Shenandoah Valley
West Virginia
Black Lick
Scenic Quilting of Virginia and Tennessee Travel Route
From Roanoke the highway traverses Salem Christiansburg Radford Pulaski Wytheville Marton and Abingdon to Bristol a splendid agricultural and livestock country of great natural beauty. The continental tourist then goes from Bristol through Knoxville and Chattanooga to Memphis.
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Roanoke
Salem
Christiansburg
Radford
Pulaski
Wytheville
Marton
Abingdon
Bristol
Knoxville
Chattnnooga
Memphis
Skeleton Found in Newport News Stirs Mystery
Two local physicians and the police probe a skeleton found in a thicket near Newport News city limits. Debris and weathered clothes indicate the death occurred about two years earlier. The body’s race remains undetermined and no clear identification exists.
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Newport. News
Newport News
Pilots Open 20000 Mile Pan American Flight Leg
In Brownsville Texas on December 21 the army Pan American planes completed the first leg of a 20000 mile journey from San Antonio toward Tampico Mexico. The 250 mile hop over Laguna Madre took 2 hours 40 minutes as officials from the U S and Mexico hailed the pilots while Coast Guardsmen watched. The five planes are to begin the next lap tomorrow toward Tampico.
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Brownsville
Texas
Leguna Madre
Here
San Antonio
Pirates Island
Tampico
Mexico
United States
Storm sinks 30 fishing boats. 100 fishermen missing
Dispatches from Mukpo Korea report 30 fishing boats sunk in a heavy storm yesterday. A hundred fishermen are missing, raising fears for crew members lost at sea.
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Associated Press
Tokyo
Japan
Mukpo
Korea
Croarkin Indicted for Killing Boy in a Barn
Harold Joseph Croarkin 26 is indicted for murder five days after beating six year old Walter Smith to death with a hammer at a riding club. He had confessed fearing exposure and will face trial with death penalty sought by State's Attorney Robert Crowe.
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Chicago
Walter Smith
Harold Joseph Croarkin
Croarkin
Jacob Goodman
Little Walter
Robert EB
Crowe
Light Snows Aid Winter Grain Across Virginia
Light snow in western Virginia aided winter grain as crop and weather reports for the week ended yesterday noted unfavourable farm work in the state. Washington dispatch dated December 22 provided the summary.
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The
Associated Press
Washington
Virginia
West
Pope Attacks Fascist Education Policy in Allocution
Rome reports a papal allocution condemning fascist state control of education and violent acts against Catholics. Officials say the pope’s critique is the core issue, signaling strain in church state relations under Mussolini.
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Rome
Musolini
Associated Press
Duce
Ainehl
Catholic Education Faces Peril from Interference
The text describes threats to Catholic education and Christian youth formation, labeling the Catholic faith as central to the author’s concerns and noting interference and difficulties impeding a key mandate.
Green Acquitted of Taking U S Liquor Reinstated
Col Ned M Green former federal prohibition administrator in San Francisco was acquitted by a U S court on embezzling confiscated liquor stores. Jury returned verdict after 4:83 p m and courtroom demonstration followed.
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Associated, Press
Washington
Ned M. Green
San Fre
Prohibition Cai
San Verandses
Prohibition
United States
St. Sure
Col. Green
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Rosamund Fuller
New York Society
St. Timothy's League
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