Last rites for Daniel B. Conrad noted in community
December 27, 1928 gathering honors Daniel B. Conrad a prominent newspaper man from a well known local family. Reports say Robert B. Ingle of Consumers Utilities will soon join National Gas and Electrical in Greeley Colorado. King George V condition updates and Shenandoah Valley Club ball at George Washington Hotel with Irwin Cather and Sarah Belle Shirkey dancing.
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Siler
Jennie Fugitt
S. Kent Street
Shenandoah Valley Club
Virginia Polytechnic Institute
George Washington Hotel
Irwin Cather
Sarah Belle Shirkey
Virginia wheat and rye rise as 1924 closes on Chicago market
Wheat and rye prices topped previous highs on the Chicago Board of Trade. Virginia ranks third in apple production, behind Washington and New York, producing about 2.52 million barrels of the US total 28.701 million. Bankers and industrial leaders foresee 1925 prosperity. Dr McFaden married Elizabeth Byer and W F Weakley of Ridgeley and Ella Mary Shearer of Berryville with Lloyd H Williams.
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Chicago Board of Trade
Virginia
Washington
New York
United States
McFaden
Presbyterian Church
Elizabeth Byer
W. F. Weakley
Ridgeley
W. Va
Ella Mar Y Shearer
Berryville
Lloyd H. Williams
Allied trenches captured report and local burial notice
The Allied War Office reports a long line of trenches captured by the Allies. Dr. William P. Tucker, former resident, will be buried here. he died in Colorado Springs, Colorado.
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Allied War Office
William P. Tucker
Slope
Colorado Springs
Produce prices and local official confined at home
Richard L. Gray, a veteran clerk of the Corporation Court, is confined to his home on North Kent street. The following prices were offered for produce here: Wheat 1.26 per bushel, corn 0.73 per bushel, eggs 0.86 per dozen.
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Richard L. Gray
Corporation Court
North Kent Street
The Virginian at Capitol Tonight
The all talking film The Virginian comes to the Capitol with a faithful adaptation of Owen Wister’s novel and the stage play. It blends romance epic drama and humor with authentic outdoor sounds and the famous cowboy characters brought to life.
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Owen Wister
Wister
Kirk’ la Shelle
Thomas
The Virginian Shown At Capitol For Last Times
A vivid film scene unfolds with ranch life themes as gunmen threaten a lovers’ tale set among pine forests. Gary Cooper and cast deliver a masterful performance praised as a show world film.
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Gary Cooper
Walter Huston
Richard Arlen
Mary Brian
Eugene Pallette
Capitol
Regulation push for interstate bus lines after holidays
Ian Parker of the Interstate Commerce Committee reports a bill to regulate interstate bus operations will be pressed after Christmas. Hearings to begin January 7 to study the proposed legislation. Washington notes quote about dancing appears in the same brief item.
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Ian Parker
Use Interstate Commerce Committee
Hoover
Washington
Nots Inte Oo
Shooting Match at Ed Foreman's Gainesboro Pike
Local event advertised for Tuesday December 31 at 1 PM offers prizes and a shooting competition. Venue listed as Ed Foreman's on Gainesboro Pike and dated December 27, 1936.
Park Cagers Meet Independ ents On Handley Court
Winchester Park Association basketball faces the Brunswick Independents at Handley Court at 8 tonight. A strong, hard contest is anticipated between two well built squads.
Boxing Night Showdown at Madison Square Garden Heads Tonight
Tuffy Griffith and Johnny Risko prepare for a heavyweight bout at Madison Square Garden with Griffith favored 7 to 5. Risko, the Cleveland baker boy, is tipped as an upset candidate by fans and veteran trainer Jimmy Deforest.
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Tuffy Griffith
Johnny Risko
Madison Square Garden
Griffith
Jimmy Deforest
Risko
Pedestrian License Use Common, Not Always Required
A pedestrian often uses a license without needing to apply. The statement notes that while not mandatory, possessing a license is common practice among walkers in certain contexts.
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