Pioneer Clarke County businessman Nat B Pace dies at 47
Nat B Pace a Winchester Chevrolet and Ford dealer and longtime Clarke County businessman died after a week long pneumonia spell at Memorial Hospital. His body was moved to Saratoga his home near Boyce for funeral plans at Christ Church Millwood with burial at Old Chapel. Pace born at Saratoga 47 years ago leaves widow Henrietta Welton a daughter Henrietta and son Nat B Pace Jr. He previously ran the Shenandoah agency and later headed the Chevrolet firm in Winchester. His death follows a similar illness that felled his father R Powel Pace earlier.
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I B. Page
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Chevrolet
Oo Motors Company
Memorial
Page
Chévrolet Motor
Washington
Baltimore and Ohio
Clarke County
Virginia
Mt. Pages
Saratgon
R. Powel Page
Boyce
Christ. Episcopal Church
Millwood
B. Duvall Chambers
Old Chapel
Saratoga
Mr. Page
Daniel Morgan
Minturny
Ford Automobile Agency
Winchester
W. W. Dellinger
Shenandoah County
Shenandoah
John W. Phillips
Woodstock
Henrietta Welton
Lewis M. Welton
Henrietta Page
Nat. B. Page, Jr
Agnes and
Mary Page
Roy Mitchell
the Glen
Robert P. Page, Jr
Ardmore
Autocar Company
Rockbridge
Virginia Horse Show Association
Clarke County Horse and Colt Show Society
Friendship Fire Co to Hold Regular Meeting
Friendship Fire Company chairs a regular meeting on Thursday evening January 5. Election of officers will be held and other business of interest to every member. Secretary is D Barnett.
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Friendship Fire Co
Winchester and Frederick County Urged to Support Shenandoah Park
A letter dated January 3 1928 circulated to Winchester and Frederick County residents urges immediate payment on park pledges to fund the Shenandoah National Park. It notes Virginia plans to contribute one million dollars and warns of balancing payments owed for Blue Ridge land purchases.
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Winchester
Frederick County
Shenandoah National Park
Virginia
Blue Ridge Mountains
Frederici County
Shirley Carter
Three Children Perish In Newark Fire
Newark New Jersey January 4 Three of the five children of Mrs Niccola Angelas were burned to death when a blaze destroyed their home. John 15 Anna 9 Irene 5 died Antoinette 11 escaped by leaping from a window to the porch after futile attempts to rescue the others Antoinnette was saved by her father who reached the second floor room but could not reach the attic where the other children were Dorothy age three survived in the same room with the parents.
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Associated Press
Washington
Weather Bureau
Chicago
Mexican Gulf
Ost
Middle West
Baltimore
Patterson Park
Charles J. Hart
Sarah Aaronson
Wolfe Street
Leon
Henry
Lillian
Alice
Alie
Newark
N. J
Niccola Angelas
John
Anna
Irene
Antoinnette
Dorothy
Air Mail Route To Mexican Capital Decided Upon
Washington January 4 The decision to open negotiations with Mexican postal officials for an air mail service was announced by Postmaster General New. Colonel Lindbergh’s flight proved feasibility. The route would run New York to Mexico City via Atlanta New Orleans Houston Corpus Christi and Brownsville cutting mail time to two days.
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Associated Press
Washington
New
Lindberg
New York
Mexico City
Atlanta
New Orleans
Houston
Corpus Christi
Brownsville
Lindberah
Five Children Die In Farm House Fire North Of Little Rock
A fire destroyed the W. G. Denby residence four miles north of Little Rock. Five children sleeping in one room perished. the father escaped from another room and could not reach them. Their mother had died more than a year ago. A stray four month old short haired tan puppy was found and is awaiting owner contact at 783-1, 2 Up-11.
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Associated Press
Little Rock
Ark
W. G. Denby
Here
Dorothy Donelly Dies at 48 Actress and Playwright
New York workhorse of the stage Dorothy Donelly 48 died early today from pneumonia and nephritis. The actress and playwright known for Blossom Time and The Student Prince had a notable career before turning to writing and served overseas as an entertainer during World War I.
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Associated Press
New York
Dorothy Donelly
Prince
Donally
Thomas Donelly
Old Grand Opera House
Sarah Williams Donelly
Bank Statements Call Issued By Controller
The comptroller of the currency issued a call for the condition of all national banks at the close of business on Saturday December 31.
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The
Associated Press
Washington
Comptroller of the Currency Today
Announcement: Arthur Miller to Act for Major Porter in Florida
Our local representative Major Porter is traveling to Florida for the winter. Boston agent Arthur Miller will take over duties in his absence. Miller has led the Boston office for 15 years and has extensive experience in apple export and domestic trade. Call for up-to-date information.
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Major’ Sr. Porter House
Florida
Boston
Arthur Miller
Miller
Boston, Mass
Apple
G. R. Cooper Harnden & Company Notice at Piccadilly
A fragmentary entry lists G. R. Cooper Harnden and Company at 22 W Piccadilly Street. The clipped OCR suggests a business notice or address related item. No additional details are readable.
Hats Clearance Sale at Hodgson Store
Margaret L Hodgson advertises a clearance sale offering hats for 1.00 with dates Thursday January bth and Friday January 6th.
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Margaret L. Hodgson
Week of Prayer Sermon Draws Large Local Audience
The Rev Dr 8 P Long of Wicker Park Lutheran Church preached the second sermon in Market Street Methodist Episcopal Church as part of the annual week of prayer. He urged belief in Christ and highlighted Bible primacy, Christ’s divinity, and the Holy Spirit’s regenerating power. The next talk on The Importance of Prayer is slated for this evening at 8. The Winchester Ministerial Association hosts the series, and locals are encouraged to attend.
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Dr. Long
P. Long
Wicker Park Lutheran Church
Chicago
Market Street Methodist Episcopal Church
Christ
Hickman Case Photos Highlight Kansas City Suspects
Top photo shows Welby Hunt of Kansas City who confessed to aiding William Edward Hickman in the Ivy Thomas murder and holdup in Los Angeles. Lower photo features Frank Bernoudy, 20, also of Kansas City, named by Hickman as an accomplice in several robberies and who admits two stickups.
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Welby Hunt
Kansas City
William Edward Hickman
Ivy Thomas
Los Angeles
Frank Bernoudy
Hickman
Bernoudy
Virginia to Open March With Large State Surplus
Virginia is poised to report a treasury surplus of 2 596 181 27 on March 1 per state auditor C Lee Moore. The 1926 27 fiscal year ended with 41 282 825 75 disbursements and 43 628 148 79 receipts, a record for the commonwealth, guiding upcoming appropriations and tax cuts.
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Virginia
C. Lee Moore
State Auditor of Public Accounts
General Assembly
Moore
Treasury
Detroit
Commonwealth
Hearst Experts Call Mexican Documents Spurious
Handwriting experts hired by William Randolph Hearst for the Senate inquiry concluded the Mexican documents published in Hearst papers are spurious. The report was delivered to the Senate investigation committee by William A. Deford as witnesses including James R. Sheffield questioned the documents’ authenticity. An expert named Elbridge W. Stein said disputed signatures of President Calles and Finance Minister Montes de Oca were unquestionably not genuine.
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Washington
William Randolph Hearst
Senate
Senate Investigation Committee
William A. Deford
Hearst
James R. Shefffield
Miguel Avila
Elbridge W. Stein
New York
Calles
Mexico
L., Montes de Oca
Bauserman Rites To Be Held From Woodstock Church
Funeral services for Joseph M Bauser man Jr prominent Shenandoah county businessman and Democratic figure will be held at Emmanuel Episcopal Church Woodstock tomorrow at 3:30 p m. The vestryman will be conducted by Rev Wraneis Brown with interment in Massanutten Cemetery. The death occurred yesterday afternoon after he was found near his heart in a room at his Strasburg garage and filling station while being transported to Memorial Hospital.
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Joseph M. Bauserman, Jr
Shenandoah County
Memorial Hospital
Strasburg
Woodstock
Emmanuel Episcopal Church
Recto
Wraneis Brown
Massanutten’ Cemetery
Common Council OKs water and sewer ordinances
The Common Council passed water and sewer tax ordinances for the upcoming year after minor changes. Proceedings noted attendance by Page Dar Patton Harper Henry Hable and Forney with absentees Andreson Dellinger Baotjer Grimm. Treasurer reports December receipts 55 397.74 disbursements 52 818.19 balance 2 519.55. City Manager Dettra outlined monthly and yearly city operations including permits, water, sewer and street work.
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Common Council
Messrs
W. Nelson Page
C. Frank Bdar
T. B. Patton
Charles Harper
J. H. Henry
H. H. ‘Hable
Fred W. Forney
C. R. Andreson
W. W. Dellinger
J. George Baotjer
H. B. Grimm
The
Treasury
Dettra
Norris Proposes Reopening Teapot Oil Investigation
Senator Norris of Nebraska introduced a resolution to reopen the Teapot Oil inquiry to trace funds collected by Continental Trading Company. He urged the public lands committee to track money linked to Albert B. Fall and the Sinclair lease of the Wyoming naval oil reserve. Norris cited trial disclosures that profits of the company exceeded 8 million dollars with only about 290 thousand traced to Fall.
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Washington
Continental Trading Company
Norris
Republican
Nebraska
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Nebraskan
Public Lands Committee
Continental Concern
Albert B. Fall
Wyoming Naval Oil Reserve
Harry F. Sinclair
Sinclair and Doheny
Fall
Oust the Klan From Indiana Seeks Court Action
Attorney General Gilliam led a suit in Marion Circuit Court seeking cancellation of the Ku Klux Klan certificates of admission and an injunction to prevent further organization activities in Indiana. A receiver appointment was also requested.
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Associated Press
Indianapolis
Ind
Gilliam Today
Marion Circuit
Indiana
Broadcasting Doings of Senators Proposed in Senate
Senator Dill proposes radio broadcasting of Senate proceedings with a microphone at every desk in the chamber. The plan aims to bring daily debates to the public through radio in Washington.
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Associated Press
Washington
Rado
Senate
Dill
Stock Market Prices Continue To Work Higher
New York on January 4 saw stock prices push higher as morning selling in motor shares eased. Banks reported a heavy inland fund flow as the call money rate slid from 5¼ percent to 5 percent, aiding the market's broad advance.
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Asscciated
New York
Lost Collie Jumbo Seeks Return Reward
Lost notice seeks the return of a full grown collie named Jumbo. Stolen or stray since Saturday night on New Year’s Eve. Reward offered. Communicate with Star Office.
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Star Office
Special January Rate on Subscriptions In Effect
Pay now and save with advance rates. Carrier delivery £4.00 per year and mail in advance $3.00 per year. Star and Progressive Farmer by mail in advance $3.05 and by carrier $4.03. The Evening Star publication offers these dis count options for early payment.
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Star
Progressive Farmer
Evening Star
Brumback Elected Frederick County Board Chairman
Charles I. Brumback of Opequon district was chosen chairman of the Frederick County Board of Supervisors succeeding Hugh B. Kinne. New board members include Ernest Wy Adams, William H. Branger, and G. Harry Richard. Scott Grant was the only veteran reelected. Foreman appointed as superintendent. county physician named. hospital, road and budget actions approved. A $1,000 loan was arranged for the Stonewall district road fund.
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Charles I. Brumback
Opequon
Board of Supervisors
Frederick County
Hugh B. Kiine
Ernest Wy
Adams
Gainesboro
W. B. Smith
William H. Branger
Shawnee
John H. Myers
G. Harry Richard
Back Creek
W. J. Muse
Old Boar
Scott Grant
Stonewall
Grant
Brumback
Winchester
Memorial Hospital
Chamber of Commerce
J. B. Crowell
M. ‘Ts ' Lockhart
Pack Horseford
Bath
Howard Reynold
R. &. Smith
T. Russell Cather
Commonwealth
C. C. Brannon
Richard
Smith
Banke
Stonewall District Road Fund
Gets Six Months For Passing Off As Chief's Son
Austin Farmer arraigned in police court on impersonation and defrauding a boarding house keeper. He admitted lodging at the Belhaven rooming house on North Cameron Street claiming to be M A Doran the chief of police. He drew six months in jail. He was arrested on sight after the false claim was uncovered. A man calling himself Robert Thomas was fined 12 dollars for being drunk.
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Austin Farmer
Drew
Farmer
Belhaven
North Cameron Street
M. A. Doran
Robert Thomas
Rouss Fire Co. Calls January Meeting and Elections
The Rouss Fire Co. will hold its regular monthly meeting Friday evening January 6 at o'clock. Officers for the coming year will be elected and all reports for the year will be presented. All members are urged to be present. Douglas Brown, President.
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