Capsized launch off St Lucia claims 34 missing
A 13 ton motor launch the St George capsized three miles off St Lucia while returning to Choiseul. Of 108 excursionists aboard 74 survived and six bodies were recovered. The ship's hull may still hold missing divers, while rescuers raced against darkness after the disaster. Three ships later reported reaching safety amid a wider Atlantic storm.
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Atlantic
Mediterranean
Castries
St. Loucia
Windward Island
St. Louiia
Caribbean
Laborie
St. George
Choiseul
London
Lands End
Caterina Madre
S. Hoedic
Eftychia Vergotti
Roy Gearing Realty Sale Notice
Roy Gearing realty sale scheduled at noon on Wednesday in front of the County Court House. J P Reardon serves as treasurer and special commissioner with T W Harrison as special commissioner. February 26, 1921.
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Roy Gearing
Nudist Group Faces Delinquency Charges in Denver
A Denver nudist colony was arrested after police interrupted an undressed party at the Garrison home. Twenty seven people including Rev. Fred T. Krueger face juvenile court trial for contributing to delinquency. They are to appear before Judge Stanley Johnson, then Municipal Judge Alvin H. Pickens on a disorderly house charge. Defense seeks continuances.
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Denver
John L. Garrison
Alvin H. Pickens
Birthday Fete Interruption Leads to Police Court Fine
Thea Vanorsdale and wife Della, both charged with destroying evidence after a raid on a birthday party, faced police court. Officers testified the party upstairs smelled of liquor and a large bottle cache was found. the court dismissed destruction charges but levied fines totaling 27.25 for the Vanorsdales. Separately Charles Orndorff was fined 10.25 for drunkenness.
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Theadon (Reds) Vanorsdale
Della Vanorsdale
Kid van
Theadon Vanersdale
Vanersdale
Reds Vanorsdale
Sergant Barr
Vanorsdale
Funk
Commonwealth
Reardon
Charles Orndorff
Mrs. Anna Fank Seeks a Divorce
Mrs Anna Belle Fank files for absolute divorce in Frederick County Circuit Court against Floyd Washington Funk. Desertion for two years listed as the cause. Suit filed through Hubert Golliday as next friend since plaintiff is under 21.
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Frederick County
Anna Belle Fank
Floyd Washington Funk
Hubert Golliday
Funk
Dental survey finds most Frederick children lack good teeth
A Frederick County survey of 2,712 pupils shows 81 percent have one or more defective teeth while only 519 have perfect dentition. Winchester and Frederick County Dental Association donates 600 to fund free dental work for city and county children.
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Winchester and
Frederick County Dental Association
Frederick County
York Doctor to Speak at Grace Lutheran Banquet
Dr J B Baker of York Pa will be the principal speaker at the 16th annual banquet of Grace Lutheran Church Men's Bible Class to be held Friday March 1 at 7 pm. Dr L A Thomas pastor and toastmaster expects about 150 guests with invited representatives from Martinsburg Williamsport Stephens City Strasburg Tom’s Brook Woodstock Edinburg Mt Jackson New Market and Bethel.
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J. B. Baker
York
Grace Lutheran Church
L. A. Thomas
Martinsburg
Williamsport
Stephens City
Strasburg
Toms , Brook
Woodstock
Edinburg
Montreal to Hold Novena at Saint Joseph's Oratory
Following a 1928 tradition the Saint Joseph's Oratory in Montreal will host a worldwide novena from March 10 to 19. People send intentions to Saint Joseph's Shrine in Cote-des-Neiges to be prayed before the statue during the novena, with medals and leaflets available on request. hundreds of thousands participate globally.
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Saint Joseph's Oratory
Montreal
Saint Joseph’s Shrine
Cote-des- Neiges
Auto Runs Over Valued Dog on Reuss Avenue
Dickie Byrd a thoroughbred Spitz owned by Court ney Jones died when struck by a car on Reuss avenue last Friday afternoon. The dog was prized for its value and friendly intelligence.
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Dickie Byrd
Courtney Jones
Reuss Avenue
1934 Chev dual wheel truck for sale
Practically new 1934 Chevrolets appear for sale including a dual wheel truck and a Chev pickup. Listed by J. H. Henry with contact entry (2-23-1p-21).
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J. H. Henry
R. B. Kater Offers Pruning Services
R B Kater will prune grape vines and shrubbery. Contact via phone 802. Sp-21-2-2248:26.
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R. B. Kater
Apple Blossom Festival Plans Biggest Year Yet
The Shenandoah Valley Apple Blossom Festival opens its office at the George Washington Hotel under Director General Fred A. Read Jr. and advisory committee to handle growing inquiries. Miss Katherine Manuel heads the hotel office with a contact number, while a mass meeting of citizens is planned for mid March to finalize plans and ensure a large, well organized celebration.
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Shenandoah Valley
George Washington Hotel
Fred A. Read, Jr
Com
Katherine Manuel
Washington Hotel
Manuel Ba
Val
Read
Death Claims Hugh Pangle at Lebanon Church
Funeral services for Hugh Hockman Pangle are set for tomorrow at 2 o'clock with rites at his late home and Lebanon Lutheran Church led by Rev. P. E. Shealy. Interment will follow in a nearby cemetery. He died after a year of tuberculosis, leaving parents William A and Lillie Hockman Pangle, four sisters Mildred Marie Anna Lee Lois, and a brother William A Jr., all of Lebanon Church.
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Hugh Hockman Pangle
Lebanon Church
Lebanon Lutheran Church
P. E. Shealy
Hockman
William A
Lillie Hockman Pangle
Mildred
Marie
Anna Lee
Lois
William A Jr
Luncheon Planned by Congregational Christian Group
A Congregational Christian area luncheon is scheduled for Thursday February 28 from 11 o'clock to 3 o'clock in the afternoon. Proceeds support local activities.
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Aera
Strasburg Bank Receives 115th Charter Today
Massanutten Bank of Strasburg converts from private and national status to a state charter to improve credit access for local farmers. New charter lists 50000 capital and 2500 shares. Dr. B R White president, C D Smith vp, Frank E Zea secretary and cashier.
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State Corporation Commission
Massanutten Bank of Strasburg
Massanutten National Bank
Strasburg
Associated Press
Richmond
B. R. White
C. D. Smith
Frank E. Zea
Massanutten Bank
E. D. Newman
Woodstock
Jacob W. Eberly
Mark B. Wunder
Shenandoah County
Shenandoah National Bank
Shenandoah Loan and Trust Company
Shenandoah County Bank and Trust Company
Conee
Virginia
W.L. Green
R.S. Wright, Sr
O. L. Wakeman
Comptroller of the
Rebecca Carter Dies at Millwood
Rebecca Carter, 69, a respected citizen of Millwood in Clarke county, died yesterday at her son George B. Carter’s home. She leaves two sons and six daughters. The body is at Paynter's funeral home awaiting funeral services not yet completed.
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Rebecca Carter
Millwood
Clarke County
George B. Carter
Paynter
Fire damages Novick Co. van
A short circuit caused a fire about 9 15 last night damaging upholstery and seats in a Novick Transfer Company van. The gasoline tank was being filled and fuel may have spilled on the faulty wire. Local firemen responded and kept the blaze under control quickly.
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Novick Transfer Company
Odorless cabbage developed by Cornell specialist after six years
Ithaca New York February 26. An odorless cabbage, a new vegetable, was announced by Prof C H Myers of the Cornell Department of Plant Breeding. After six years and 4000 plants, he bred out the odor by cold storage induced rest, proving the old smell was an evolutionary hangover. (Continued on page seven.)
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Cornell
Ithaca
N. Y
Cornell Univery
C. H. Myers
Department of Plant Breeding
Myers
Amnesia Victim Moses Gulesian Returns Home
Moses H. Gulesian, 71, former Boston Newton real estate dealer, located last night at the Bowery Mission New York and brought to Newton by his son in law James L. Beck. He arrived at South Station and was met by his wife Grace and children. He could not explain his movements since Tuesday and showed signs of amnesia. physicians were summoned. The search followed his disappearance after a University Club dinner.
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Newton
Mass
Moses H. Gulesian
Boston
Bowery Mission
New York
James L. Beck
Associated Press
Gulesian
South Station
Grace W. Gulesian
Beck
University Club
Clu Federal
Kidsanede
Pea Convinc
License Taxes Must Be Paid By Thursday Feb 28
Winchester merchants and professionals have neglected to pay the license taxes for the coming year. City revenue officer C. P. McVicar says January payments were due, but another month was allowed. If payments are not received by Thursday afternoon he will impose a penalty under the law.
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Winchester
C. P. McVicar
the Revenue
Common Council
McVicar
Pretty Millinery Week Shown At Smith Store
Smith store on North Loudoun Street showcases a spring millinery week under Mrs. Crump. New York arrivals present a wide selection of hats in varied styles and colors including bonnets sailors turbans and bandeaus in straw fabrics felts and crepes for every face and head size.
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L. R. Smith, Inc
Loudoun Street
Round Dance at Cedar Creek Bungalow Camp
Round Dance event held at Cedar Creek Bungalow Camp on Wednesday night February 27 with live music. Admission is 60 cents.
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Cedar Creek
Ee Music
Prince Yawns as Lawyers Argue Case in New York Divorce Battle
In New York on February 26 the case of Mrs. Wilma E. Gould versus Edward B. Gould and associates continued as Prince Michael Roman known as Harry Gerguson yawns during courtroom bickering. A letter by counsel Elwood Kent Jr. to Gould was admitted, advising a New York divorce and collection of evidence for the action.
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New York
Prince
Michael Romanoff
Edward B. Gould
Seneca
Wilma E. Gould
Prince Mike
Harry Gerguson
Supreme Court
Gould
Gerguson
Elwood Kent, Jr
Kent
Local Welfare Board Forms Central Relief Effort Plan
The Welfare Advisory Board reports about 37000 in local funds spent on aid by eight groups distributing groceries milk or fuel and five groups providing medicines. The need has grown and a central board was formed to reduce duplicate work and cut costs a sub committee will study figures and report back with economy recommendations.
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Welfare Advisory Board
Vark
Pars
Winchester
Welfare Board
John Scully
J. H. Rosenberger
Arthur M. Field
Two Men Detained on Route 50 for Alleged Intoxication
Sheriff McCann took two men into custody on route 50 west of the city today. One man drove a coal truck and both were unable to identify themselves. At 2.15 o clock they showed little or no improvement. Also a notice seeks a home for a fine female shepherd dog. Phone numbers listed.
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McCann
PWA Head Cites Great Demand for Public Works Relief
Secretary Ickes predicted the 4.88 billion work relief bill would win passage with no immediate attention to the prevailing wage amendment. He cited a "very great demand" for public works relief, while Senate supporters and budget officials eyed the bill and related measures. Senator Bone condemned Bethlehem Steel for arguing profits during ship shortages, as Eugene Grace rebutted the charge.
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Washington
Ickes
Public
Senate
Capitol Hill
Senate Appropriations Committee
Mapes Es Awe Velt
Texas
Congress
Bethlehem Steel Corporation
Senator Bone
D-Wash
Senate Munitions Committee
Eugene G. Grace
Davis
Chester Davis
AAA
World News At A Glance Snapshot
Newton Massachusetts Moses H Gulagian 71 amnesia recovered at New York Bowery Mission Hyde Park President Roosevelt monitors national affairs Washington 124 low income families in rental housing project 150000000 approved New Orleans Mardi Gras soon Ithaca odorless cabbage at Cornell Berlin discrimination US sales to Germany down to one sixth Havana schoolboy strike grows London Britain insists Germany signs Rome accords Italian says Ethiopian emperor set by a series of de ys
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Mass
Moses H. Gulesian
New York Bowery
Hyde Park
N. Y
Roosevelt
Washington
New Orleans
Ithaca
Cornell University
Berlin
United States
Germany
Havana
London
Great Britain
Rome
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