Massie Fined and Reprimanded in Police Court Disorder
Justice Donald L. Weems fined Patrolman John M. Massie $14 and costs for misconduct in a private hearing after a skirmish with Carpenter. Massie was warned against future incidents as spectators were barred from the proceedings. Witnesses testified Massie argued and struck first, with Carpenter denying provocation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald L. Weems
F. Amos Shryock
John M. Massie
Howard Carpenter
Weems
Yost Wins First in Electric Exterior Display Contest
Mrs Edwin C Yost of 516 West Clifford street took first prize in the Christmas exterior electrical illumination contest sponsored by the American Legion. Mrs Miller Jenkins of 115 North Cameron street earned second prize. G Reginald Haines at 321 West Leicester street received special mention for a nativity tableau porch display.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin C. Yost
West Clifford Street
Miller Jenkins
North Cameron Street
American Legion
B .M. Sullivan
Legion
G. Reginald Haines
West
Leicester Street
George H. Heist
Haines
Robert Y. Conrad Post
Post
the Post
Christmas Play Shines At Capitol Theatre Two Nights
Home talent staged The Night Before Christmas at the Capitol Theatre in two performances on Christmas Eve and last night. Robert Stratton directed the production with Fred G. Nail in charge of scenery and Hooker-Howe Company costumes. An all local cast and orchestra delivered an elaborate, well received program before large audiences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Capitol Theatre
Robert Stratton
Colonial Theatre
Fred G. Nail
Hooker-Howe Company
Santa Claus
Floyd Haines
Evelyn Rinker
Joe Flickinger
Raggedy Ann
Molly Rinker
Wooden Soldiers
Harry Hammond
Taylor Simpson
William Huyett
Richard Duvall
Malvin Eckley
George Hawse
Edward Koons
Holmes Fries
Albert Nail
Hattie Eckley
John Anderson
Melvin Miller
Allison Hartman
Cardelle Huff
Harold Lucas
Robert Kerlin
Harry Haines
Blue Shade
Fred Rathman
Joe DeMayor
Edward Bailey
R. D. Payne
Women Among Alcoholic Fiends In New York Hospitals
The Associated Press reports that over Christmas more than 70 alcoholism cases were admitted across New York hospitals with no deaths that day. Three women were among the patients. Bellevue Hospital had 72 cases, and 31 the day before Christmas, with few cases at other hospitals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New York
Bellevue Hospital
Bellevue
Used Ford car models advertised in GEO WASHINGTON GARAGE listing
Local ad lists 1929 Ford models including A and T crowding a GEO WASHINGTON GARAGE display. Models shown include 29 Tudor 29 Standard Coupe and 29 Roadster with terse dealership note dated November 26.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
GEO Washington Garage
Prisons Reach Saturation Point in Virginia Overcrowding
Virginia faces full prisons with 3,447 adults and 2,000 local jail inmates. The state penitentiary holds 765 of 660 capacity, plus 215 on the state farm and 1,973 in road camps, while officials warn doubling cells may be needed within two years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Virginia
Frank Bane
Public Welfare
Bane
Virginia State Penitentiary
State Farm
Rice M. Youell
State Penitentiary
Walker C. Cottrell
State Prison Board
For Rent Modern 6 Room House No 423 W Leicester St
Real estate notice lists a modern six room house at 423 West Leicester Street for immediate possession and is signed by B M Sullivan. The brief item comes with an unrelated clearance sale notice for ladies ready to wear and Christmas merchandise at Moling and Cather's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leicester St
B. M. Sullivan
Moling & Cather’s
Virginia marks historic sites progress under state program
Virginia advances a statewide marker system highlighting historic spots along highways. The project, guided by Dr. H. Eckenrode and led by the State Conservation and Development Commission, began January 5 1027 and aims to educate motorists with booklets and tablets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia
Commonwealth
Old Dominion
State Conservation and Development Commission
H. Eckenrode
Richmond
Fordham Considers Fordham Coach Fordham successor
May Coach Fordham s Captain John J. McEwan a former West Point all American center who once led Oregon is discussed as a potential successor to Maj Frank Cavanaugh at Fordham University.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Capt
John J. McEwan
West Point
University of Oregon
Maj
Frank Cavanaugh
Fordham
Cardinal Ganda Dies Quietly in Rome
Rome reports the death of Cardinal Ganda archbishop of Turin. His passing leaves 62 cardinals, 29 Italian and 33 foreign. A longtime friend of the royal family he was asked by the pope and royals to oversee the wedding of Prince Wiliumbert of January but declined, naming Cardinal Mappo of Pisa to perform the ceremony.
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Rome
Ganda
Turin
College of Cardinals
Wwiumbert
Mappo
Pisa
Newspaper subscription rate notice
One year by carrier or by mail in advance offered at a special rate through January 31, 1930. After that date regular rates apply.
World’s Largest Christmas Dinner for Armenian Orphans
In Soviet Armenia near Mount Ararat 12,000 homeless Armenian boys and girls fed by American Near East Relief, with fatted calves, pumpkin pie, and cranberry sauce prepared by American nurses. After greetings from Yale’s Dr. Joseph Beach, each child received warm clothing as relief workers organized them into letters spelling America you save.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Leninakan
Soviet Armenia
Mount Ararat
Near Last Relief Organization
Turkey
Soviet Russia
Joseph Beach
Yale University
Near Ihust
Mount Araiat
America
Byrd to Seek Commendations for 15 Expedition Members
Richard Evelyn Byrd, recently promoted to rear admiral, will recommend fifteen expedition members for Navy commendations upon their return from the South Polar region. Byrd said the recognition would reflect credit for the expedition's work and his leadership. The message was released by the Navy Department from Little America base via radio to Secretary Adams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Richard Evelyn Byrd
Congress
Navy Department
South Polar
Byrd
Funk
Navy
Little America
Tuthila
Samoa
Adams
Feeex Sedan for Sale at Ebert's Garage
An EBERT'S GARAGE listing advertises a sedan for sale. The fragment notes a price or model code F 12 24 1p 21 and references the dealer name within the sale notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ebert
Madison Racey Veteran of late war dies at home
Madison M. Racey veteran of the late World War died at his home 29 West Hart street Tuesday afternoon after a paralysis illness. Born January 24 1896 he was 34. He served overseas with Company M 318th Infantry part of the Eighth Division. Surviving are his wife three daughters a son five sisters and two brothers. Funeral services will be held at Christ Episcopal Church tomorrow at 2 30 with American Legion pallbearers.
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Madison M. Racey
West Hart Street
Mr. Racey
Virginia
Charles W
Lauria Himelright Racey
Racey
Three Hundred and Eighteenth Infantry
Almalee Peters Racey
Pearl M
Bettie Lee
Lydia May Racey
Charles W. Racey
C. E. Clowser
Star Tannery
KE. L. Fisher
Canada
Sutton Boy Suffers Fracture After Coasting Accident
Richard Sutton, nine, was taken to Memorial Hospital after a coasting accident on West Cork street. He sustained a broken thigh and scalp injuries when struck by a car driven by S Spitzer, manager of the Southern Dairies Company. He is the youngest son of Mr and Mrs Luther F Sutton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Sutton
Luther F.ay
Memorial Qupiter Teoth
S. Spitzer
Southern Dairies Company
West Cork Street
Sutton
Reymann
Wardensville, W. Va
Road sentence for stealing sweater
Roger Ritter received two months on the state road after pleading guilty to stealing a sweater from a car near the Capitol Theatre. The theft occurred Tuesday afternoon. Ritter claimed inebriation. The judge ordered the two months on the state road to sober up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roger Ritter
Justice Weems
Capitol Theatre
Ritter
Too Much Heat Triggers False Alarm at Insurance Office
A still alarm was turned in early this afternoon at the Insurance office of D. W. Ritenour on North Loudoun Street. A cellar furnace overheated while workers aced the woodwork in the basement. Sarah Zane Fire Company crews used chemicals and limited damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Zane Fire Company
D. W. Ritenour
Loudoun Street
Youth Killed in Auto Accident on Slippery Pike
Mason Timberlake 21 was killed instantly and brothers David Lake 19 and Lawrence Soll 18 were seriously injured when their car skidded on a curve north of Hagerstown on the road to Greencastle. They had Christmas in Virginia and were returning to Bronx. the vehicle struck a pole and turned over. The injured were en route to Waynesboro hospital with feared internal injuries. Father notified he was en route after business in Waynesboro.
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Associated Press
Hagerstown
Mason Timberlake
Morth
David M.lake
Lawrence
Here
Greencastle
Virginia
Bronx
Waynes Pa
Autho
Brothers Die and Brother Injured in Virginia Auto Crash
Mason Timberlake was killed in an automobile accident near Augusta county Virginia. His brother and a friend were seriously injured. The trio had spent Christmas with relatives near Fisheie and were in Winchester with cousins Leslie Timberlake Ora Bartlett and David M Timberlake. The brothers left Winchester around 10 PM. a telegram from their father said he was en route from York to Waynesboro Pennsylvania. The body of Mason was at an undertaker, the younger brother and companion were in a hospital, and burial may take place in Virginia pending arrangements.
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Mason Timberlake
David
Fisheie
Augusta County
Winchester
Ya Leslie Timberlake
Ora Bartlett
David M. Timberlake
South Braddock
Winch
Virginia
New York
York
Waynesboro
Mason
Timberlake
Wayboro
Next Mexican President On a Visit To Capital
Ortiz Rubio president elect of Mexico and his wife left Baltimore for four days in Washington aboard a special train. He had been at Johns Hopkins. Secretary Stimson and Mrs Stimson met them, and four trumpet signals welcomed the party at Washington Union Station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Baltimore
Ortiz Rubio
Mexico
Washi
Elec
Johns Hopkins
Washington
Gettysburg Academy
New York
Pascual Ortiz Rubio
United States
Senora Ortiz Rubio
Stimson
For Sale Model A Ford Ti der in distress sale
For sale a Model A Ford Tider with eight payments due. Sell for cash amount and buyer takes on the remaining payments. Sale must be before December 29. Address Y B Box 250 Winchester Virginia.
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Y. B
Winchester
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Massey
C. I. Brumback
Massie
Carpenter
H. P. Williams
Mr. Brumback
Fred Yeakley
Dr. Brumback
Con
E.C. Yost
Capitol
N. Y. Hospital
White House
HiCampy
Merny
Aine
Hoover
Welfare
Virginia Dabney
The
New York Times
Cardinal Ganda
Evening Star
Madison Racey
Eightieth Division
Sutton Boy
Lord Isrwin
India
New Delhi
Slippery Pike
Mason ‘Timberlake
Capital
Earl Shade
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