Americans in private meet progress at naval talks London
Delegates from the United States viewed progress at the naval conference as unlikely to be seriously hindered by France’s political crisis and expected France to resume activities soon. In Paris, Premier Tardieu’s government fell after a defeat in the chamber of deputies, with Cheron backing a confidence vote tied to pension policy for war widows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
France
London
M. Leygues
Ramsay MacDonald
MacDonald
Stimson
Grandi
House of Commons
Paris
Andre Tardieu
Chamber of Deputies
Doumergue
M. Tardieu
Poincare
Riviera
M. Cheron
Tardieu
Local Notice Promises Special Announcement Tomorrow
Fragmentary notice reads a full page special announcement in this paper tomorrow. Signed by Chester Dodd, with mention of a service stallion and locations on Boscawen and Amherst Streets.
Launch Campaign For Support Of A Noble Cause
The annual campaign for the Children's Home Society of Virginia opens with special church services on Sunday March 30. Richmond secretary Rich mond Preston notes church budgets weakened traditional fundraising, prompting broader community campaigns. The society, state wide and nonsectarian, has cared for over 4,500 children since 1900 and seeks families to foster or adopt. correspondence to 1121 Bank Street Richmond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Children's Home Society of
Virginia
Eevon Davis Preston
Richmond
Children’s Society
Preston
Ministerial Association
Children’s Home Society
E. Randolph Williams
Collins Denny
H. St. George Tucker
Harry F. Byrd
Society
Bank Street
Local Police Crack On Overtime Parking in North Lou Doun
Police began a push on February 13 tagging cars parked over one hour on North Lou doun street between Boscawen and Piccadilly. Arraigned motorists faced fines of 1 and costs totaling 3, with one case at 3. Twenty six motorists were cited, list includes B W Unger Sam Boyd H B Chamblin E S Williams J Merrimer and others plus vehicle 167 927 awaiting tag return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loudoun Street
Boscawen
Piccadilly Streets
Parkers
Star
B. W. Unger
Sam Boyd
H. B. Chamblin
E. S. Williams
J. Merrimer
J. L. Himelright
M. BayMss
A. S. Hott
W. N. Graber
A. C. Pierce
D. C. DeWitt
T. C. Dunn
Virginia Home Players at Sarah Zane Bazaar Tonight
The Virginia Home Players will perform at the Sarah Zane Bazaar tonight. Call 581 for pipers delivered to any place in Cp-1t.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Zane Bazaar
Novelty Dances to Highlight Elks Charity Ball in Winchester
The Elks Lodge Charity Ball at the Washington Hotel on Monday February 24 features 70 novelty dances including moonlight waltz and color dance. Miss Maribell Pennock will sing Carolina Moon while Patt Dunn's Shenandoah Valley Serenaders supply music. tickets are $2.50 per couple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elks
Washington Hotel
Dietz Company
Hagerstown
Winchester
Maribell Pennock
Carolina Moon
Patt Dunn
Shenandoah Valley Serenaders
Baker’s Drug Store
Gray and Sheetz
Brown and Fisher
People’s Drug Company
Elks’ Lodge
Apples Bringing Better Prices In Hamburg Market
A USDA bulletin notes barreled apple prices rose slightly at the Hamburg auction on February 13 compared with the prior week while boxed apple prices remained steady. Demand was active for Virginia Works and Winesaps but slow for New York Baldwins with moderate supplies. Total boxed apple sales matched last week at 34,000 boxes and sparreled sales reached about 1,700 barrels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Department of Agriculture
Washington
Hamburg
Foreign Service
Bureau of Agricultural Economics
F. A. Motz
Department of Agriculture
London
Virginia Works
New York
Postal Chief Against Increase of Employes Wages
Postmaster General Brown expressed opposition at the House post office committee hearing on the Dyer bill to raise messenger, watchman, and laborer salaries in the postal and railway mail service. Representative Dallinger of Massachusetts said the department seeks to self finance, but the proposed raises of 1600 to 1800 dollars per year are described as a living wage by critics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Brown
House Post Office Committee
Dallinger
Massachusetts
Post Office Department
Roanoke Businessman Joins Railroad Veterans Group
Mr. Samuel R. Atwell of Roanoke Va is in Winchester on business. A former leading Roanoke businessman he recently joined the Norfolk and Western Railroad Veterans Association in Roanoke. Eligibility requires 20 years continuous service with the company. He began with N and W in 1909 and became eligible last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel R. Atwell
Roanoke
Winchester
Atwell
Veterans Association
Norfolk & Western Railroad Company
No Clear White House Leadership Hinders Tariff Vote
Texas Congressman Garner says there is no leadership in the White House and Senate Republicans warn the tariff bill cannot pass before March 10. Hoover hosts leaders as coalitionists control time and provisions remain to be acted upon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garner
Texas
White House
Associated Press
Ashington
Senate
Hoover
Watson
Indiana
House
End
Texan
New steel jail cots replace old worn beds at police station
The police station replaces tired wooden cots with new steel cots. The updated beds have no springs and offer a flat smooth sleeping surface designed for jail use.
Must Get City License Tags By First of March
City reports only about half of Winchester drivers have obtained the 1930 license plates. By order of the City Council all cars must display tags by March 1. after February 28, holders of old tags face police custody. Tags sold at the City Commissioner of Revenue office since January 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Hardie Sprayer Demonstration Saturday Afternoon
Hardie sprayer demonstration scheduled for Saturday afternoon beginning at 1 o'clock at Butler's Packing House.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butler’s Packing House
Will of Charles A Williams Divides Estate Among Relatives
Charles A Williams founder of the Faumer woolen mill leaves about 54000 in personal estate to friends and relatives. He appoints Shenandoah Valley National Bank and Garland Williams as co executors. Specific bequests include 100 to Mount Hebron Cemetery for perpetual care 200 to Grace Lutheran Church 500 to Beulah Shingleton 100 to Mamie H Childs and 1000 to Dr T A Williams. The remainder 70 percent goes to Mamie Eddy Nellie Eddy Walter Eddy Lillian Ott and Mrs Hilda Boyer with Walter Eds share held in trust. The rest 30 percent goes to Dr Thomas Williams Garland Williams and Bertha Williams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Lutheran Church
Mount Hebron
Charles A. Williams
Fémer Woolen Mill Company
Frederick County
Williams
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
Garland Williams
Berryville
Grace Evangelical Lutheran Church of
Mamie Eddy
Nellie V. Eddy
Walter V. Eddy
Lillian M. Ott
Hilda Boyer
Thomas Williams
Bertha Williams
J. Hunter Williams
Partial List Of Milk Fund Contributors At John Kerr School
A partial list acknowledges Civic League supporters who donated to the milk fund for the daily milk party at John Kerr Public School. Names include Mrs. Melvin Green, Mrs. John S. Scully, Miss Lily H. Baker, Mrs. Lelia McG Hyde, and several others plus The J. C. Penney Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Civic League
John Kerr Public School
Melvin Green
Johns. Scully
Lily H. Baker
Lelia McG. Hyde
Susie Glass Strider
William P. Massey
F. T. Mofaden
Nellie Lupton
Alfred M. Kerfoot
J. C. Penney Company
Phil H. Gold
M. M. Lynch
Nannie R. Glass
Fred L. Glaize
Alison D. Cooper
J. Gray Beverley
J. Victor Arthur
Little Hope For Married Child
Little hope is entertained at University hospital for the recovery of the six month old son of Mrs Leonard Knight of Greer Green county who had his left arm chewed by a pig The arm was mangled and the lower part practically eaten off.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlottesville
University Hospital
Leonard Knight
Greer
Green County
Bingo Event at Sarah Zane Bazaar
A bingo session is held at the Sarah Zane Bazaar with tables set for players. The event showcases fundraising games and community participation during the bazaar.
Aged Widow Susan Stanard Dies at Niece's Home
Mrs Susan McDonald Stanard aged 90 widow of Maj John B Stanard Berryville Virginia dies Monday afternoon at the home of her niece Mrs Henry Cooke in Charles Town West Virginia where she had lived for five years She was daughter of the late Col Angus McDonald and sister to notable McDonalds She is survived by two sisters and two brothers and funeral services will be held at Grace Episcopal Berryville with interment in Green Hill Cemetery The pallbearers are named from Charles Town and Berryville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berryville
Susan McDonald Stanard
John B. Stanard
Henry Cooke
Charles Town
W. Va
Stanard
Angus McDonald
Hawthorne
Winchester
Jay
Cart
William N. McDonald
Shenandoah University School
Marshall McDonald
Washington
United States Fish Commissioner
Angua McDonald
E. H. McDonald
L. B. Williams
Robert Browne
William Linson
John McDonald
John Porterfield
Humphrey Ambler
Thornton Per
W. T. McDonald
M. W. Me
Frank Beckwith
Joseph F. Moore
Death summons Alex P. Moore U S Diplomat
Alexander P. Moore United States ambassador to Poland died in a Los Angeles hospital at 12 25 pm after a lung and throat infection developed into pneumonia. The 63 year old former ambassador to Spain and Peru recently named ambassador to Poland had visited Palm Springs a week earlier for rest and was hospitalized following a severe cold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Alexander P. Moore
United States
Poland
Moore
Spain
Peru
California Lutheran Hospital
Inadvertently Omitted Names in Winchester Broadcast
A Winchester Virginia Chamber of Commerce note from February 18 1930 acknowledges two performers left off in a WJSV Mount Vernon Hills program. Miss Harriet Harris piano accompaniment for Mrs Roy Cathers violin solo and Floyd Haines vocal Roses of Picardy are named. Eugene R Branch GW Hotel manager gave a talk on local hotel and housing facilities with congratulations from listeners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Star
WJSV
Mount Vernon Hills
Harriet Harris
Roy Cather
Floyd Haines
Picardy
Eugene R. Branch
George Washington
Winchester
Branch
Andrew Bell
Sec’y
Chamber of Commerce
Mercury Rises Again In East
After a brutal cold wave across the North Atlantic states, temperatures began to climb today as relief set in. Eastern Maine saw continued extreme cold with forecasts for lower readings. the extreme weather has caused a dozen or more deaths directly or indirectly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
North Atlantic States
Maine
Supper Delivery Starts Friday Night at Sarah Zane Bazaar
The Sarah Zane Bazaar announces supper delivery begins Friday night. Phone 581 directs orders for home meals through the stall’s service.
Virginia Apple Prices Upward Trend Shown
Virginia apple producers have seen rising average prices per bushel over 25 years as commercial production grows. A study by agricultural economist Arthur G. Peterson notes peak 1922 prices of 2.90 a bushel and a fall to 0.70 later, with prices varying by grade and perishability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Blacksburg
Virginia
Arthur G. Peterson
Virginia Agricultural Experiment Station
Recenta
Central
Mr. Peterson
J. J. Vernon
Department of Agricultural Economics
O. C. Stine
United States Department of Agriculture
Famous Fiddlers To Play Tonight At Firemen's Fair
The Virginia Home Players, a well known old time fiddlers group, will perform at the Sarah Zane Fire Company bazaar on North Loudoun Street. They will play between 7 and 10 o clock with frequent concerts. The bazaar committee offers hot suppers delivered to Winchester and suburbs via telephone order or available at the hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia
Mount Vernon Hills
Bazard
Sarah Zane Fire Company
North Loudoun Street
Winchester
Woman Reported Missing Is Found Slain On Railroad
The body of Mrs. Agnes Lavander, 35, reported missing by her husband, was found in a lumber yard near the Chicago Milwaukee St Paul and Pacific tracks. Police could not determine if head wounds came from a club or bullets. Mrs. Lavander had left home to join her husband for a theatre outing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Chicago
Agnes Lavander
Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific
Forest Glen
Centenary Reformed Men’s League Dinner de Luxe
Centenary Reformed Church hosts the Men’s League annual dinner de luxe from 6 to 8 p m on Thursday February 20 Tickets are 75 cents per person.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Centenary Reformed Church Men’s League
Virginia Home Players zaar Tonight Supper Delivery
Readable ad notes Virginia Home Players offering tonight supper delivery in town with phone contact 581 for orders.
Measure Changes From Regulatory Act To 42 to 18 Percent
In Richmond Virginia February 18 the House defeated the Gary theme act by a 53 to 0 vote after amendments changed a regulatory act to reduce the percentage from 42 to 18. The session also considered appointments to state boards and rejected recommittal of the boxing bill, which would limit bouts to 12 rounds of three minutes. The day included discussion of a liberal arts college for women and Senate action on a seafood program granting fisheries commission authority.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
House of Delegates
Govind
Isett
Goochland
Ics
James Well
Petersburg
State Prison Board
Eudora’ Ramsey
Board of Public Welfare
Virginia
Page
James P. Jones
Chenault
Jones
Morrow
Senate
Layman
Newcastle
Liberal Arts Commission
Lena Ball
Clarendon
Ball
University of Virginia
Fredericksburg
Harrisonburg
Lynchburg
Roanoke
House
Local Street Names Mentioned in Anomalous Notice
Fragmentary OCR item lists streets and terms like Water and Amhersh, with unclear context and a possible beacon for a forthcoming announcement. The readable fragments reference MIVTUW and Arrant Boscawen related to shell themes, but no concrete event details emerge.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Chester Dodd
Amherst Streets
Virginia Children’s Home Society
Order
Postal
Mr. Atwell
N. & W. Railroad Veterans Association
Reublican Senate
Chas.a.williams
Milk Fund
Mairied
State
Alex. P. Moore
U. S
East
A.G. Peterson
Pollard
C. H. Mareted
Mivtuw
Amhersh
Cp-itk
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