Governor Again Grants Reprieve in Louisiana Executions
Franklin Louisiana January reports Governor Huey Long again reprieved Ada Bonner Lebouet and Dr Thomas Dreher delaying the scheduled execution. Sheriff Pecot sought guidance while orders and stays shifted amid Supreme Court actions and public pleas from defense attorneys and family.
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Associated Press
Franklin
Jan
Pecot
Huey P. Long
Ada Bonner Lebouet
Thomas Dreher
Oscar Schneider
New Orleans
State Supreme Court
Ada Bonner Lebouef
Thomas Dreher Bercame
Long
Baton Rouse
Supreme Court
Charles A. O'Neil
Louisiana Supreme Court
Thomas E. Dreher
James Lebouet
Lonely Lake
Palourde
Morgan City
Dr. Dreher
American Automobile Association expands Shenandoah division reach
The AAA more than doubles Shenandoah division territory, making Winchester a central hub of one of the nation’s largest regions. The new area runs from the District of Columbia line east to Roanoke south and Elkins north, with coverage boosting tourism potential and national exposure for Anbrig and the Valley of Virginia.
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American Automobile Association
Shenandoah
Wahsington
Winchester
United States
District of Columbia
Elkins
W. Va. Martinsburg
Roanoke
America
Washington
C. T. Owen
Shenandoah Division
American Motorist
National Edition
P. Clark
Owen
Mississippi
A. A
The
Valley
Virginia
Anbrig
Philadelphia Prohibition Drive by Combined Forces
Federal, county and city officers will jointly launch an extensive prohibition drive in Philadelphia. Lemuel B. Schofield, director of public safety, said the plan would be in operation by Monday or Tuesday and aims for complete interagency cooperation and strong results.
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Philadelphia
Lemuel B. Schofield
Public Safety
King George Improves in Recovery After Illness
The King has scored another gain in his fight for recovery. After two days of stationary condition, doctors report a slight improvement and better rest. Morning bulletin notes a good night and slight improvement in his majesty's condition.
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Associated Press
London
George
Mother of Revd. Father Curran Dies at Providence Hospital
Mrs. John A Curran mother of the Rev. Father J A Curran rector of St Peter s Catholic Church Harpers Ferry West Virginia died last night in Providence Hospital Washington according to a message received here today Arrangements for her funeral had not been completed when the announcement was made
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John A Curran
J. A. Curran
St. Peter's Catholic Church
Harpers Ferry
W.va
Providence Hospital
Washington
Burial of Infant Orn dorff at Mount Hebron Cemetery
Funeral services were held at home last Monday for Ernest R. Orndoff infant son of Mr and Mrs Ernest C Orndoff who died at the Almonte on Millwood Avenue Reverend M D Mitchell of St Paul Episcopal Church South officiated and burial was at Mount Hebron Cemetery
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Ernest R. Orndorff
Ernest C. Orndoff
Almonte
Millwood Avenue
M. D. Mitchell
Braddock Street
Episcopal Church
Mount Hebron Cemeter
Bankers Hear Life Insurance Trust Discussion at Alexandria Meeting
About 100 bankers attend the Virginia Bankers Association Group No. 3 gathering at the George Mason Hotel in Alexandria. William H. Baden discusses Life Insurance Trusts as the keynote, with other sessions on bank costs savings interests and calculations led by six skekers. The event includes a 1 pm dinner with speeches by Rev. E. V. Regester and Rev. W. S. Hammond and welcomes from City Manager Paul Morton. attendees hail from numerous Virginia towns and cities.
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Virginia Bankers’ Association
Alexandria
George Mason Hotel
Satay
Robert E. J
Piant
Robert C. Whitton
First National Bank
J.T. L Jones
Berryville
William H. Baden
Washington Loan and Trust Company
Washington
E. V. Regester
D. D
Methodist Episcopal Church
South City
Paul Morton
E. M. Delaney
Second Presbyterian Church
W. 8
Hammond
D.D
South
Banks
Arlington
Ballston
Boyce
Swater
Broadway
Chnerweslay
Tohville
Clarendon
Crabbottom
Occoquan
Purcellville
Quantico
Rapidan
Remington
Rosslyn
Round Hill
Shenandoah
Stanley
Stephens City
Strasburg
Stuarts Draft
the Palms
Timberville
Toms Brook
Upperville
Vienna
Warrenton
Waynesboro
Weyers Cave
Winchester
Wolftown
Woodstock
Mrs Newhouse Dies at Culpeper Home
Culpeper Va Jan 5 Mrs Newhouse widow of Col S M Newhouse Confederate veteran and former Virginia legislator died at her home in Culpeper in her eighty fourth year She leaves six daughters Mrs Humphreys Brandy Station Mrs Yancey Mrs Pierce Mrs Rixey all of Culpeper Mrs A C Hudson Winchester and Mrs Brand Washington and a son Ham Newhouse Culpeper
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Culpeper
Newhouse
Col. S. M. Newhouse
Virginia
Humphreys
Brandy Station
Yancey
Pierce
Rixey
A. C. Hudson
Winchester
Brand
Washington
Ham Newhouse
Last Rites For Mrs. Geo. Pope Tomorrow
Funeral services for Mrs. Nancy A. Pope wife of Mr. George H. Pope will be held Sunday at two o'clock from Market Street Methodist Episcopal Church with Rev J G Neff and Rev Mr Spencer officiating. Burial will follow at Mount Hebron Cemetery. Pallbearers are Henry Crider Elias Maloy O H Anderson James Baecher Oscar C Miller and Peter Hamman. Friends may gather at the house at one o'clock.
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Nancy A. Pope
George. H. Pope
O. H. Anderson
James Baecher
Oscar C. Miller
Peter Hamman
Much Colder By Monday Then a Gradual Rise
Weather outlook for the week ahead shows North and Middle Atlantic states mostly fair with rain in the middle Atlantic and rain or snow in the north on Wednesday or Thursday. Much colder by Monday with temperatures rising from Tuesday through Thursday. Mr R L McCarty of Washington visiting Mrs Wretinchy at Cult.
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The
Associated Press
Washington
North
Middle Atlantic
North Atlantic
Holden
R. L. McCarty
Mrs Wretinchy al Cult
Tae Abe
Moling Re-elected Captain Of Sarah Zane Fire Company
James N. Moling is re-elected captain for a fourth term at the Sarah Zane Fire Company annual election. The group plans to expand and build, pay off debt on real estate, and stage a February minstrel show with top local talent. A prize medal for the best fire fighter in 1929 is donated by Russell Potts.
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James N. Moling
Sarah Zane Fire Company
Sarah Zane Firemen
Russell Potts
Sarah Zane Company
Joseph T. Brown
Harry H. Willis
Roland C. Ryan
Carlin Gray
Richard F. Brown
W. Lee Fisher
William T. Barr
Geo. W. Stover
Norman
H. I. Pifer
George Taylor
Wilbert Taylor
Fred A. Affleck
New Influenza and Pneumonia Cases Rise Statewide
Baltimore reports over 1 000 influenza cases for the period with 776 in the city and 445 in counties plus 23 new pneumonia cases in the city and 21 in counties and eight pneumonia deaths. Washington notes 1 035 influenza deaths in 65 cities for the week ending Dec 29 and 1 646 pneumonia deaths in the first period, 1 092 in the latter.
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Associated Press
Baltimore
Washington
Census Bureau
How Different From the Old Days Call 28
An old time notice invites readers to call 28 for Winchester steam laundry services and related inquiries, reflecting a regional business advertisement style and contact method.
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Winchester Steam Laundry
Slight Improvement Reported for Tex Rickard
A morning medical bulletin says Tex Rickard is slightly better but still critically ill after acute gangrenous appendicitis surgery. His pulse and temperature show minor improvement, Jack Dempsey arrived, and Rickard wished to see him though doctors barred contact.
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Associated Press
Miami Beach
Fila
Tex Rickard
H. Adkins
New York
Rickard
Walter Fields
Tex
Jack Dempsey
Richard
Jack
Stocks Fall After Spirited Opening Rally
The market reversed from a bright start to a sharp decline with no news driving the move. Early gains disappeared as many issues slipped 1 to 5 points below yesterday, amid fears of an earlier Fed discount rate rise. total volume near 2.4 million shares.
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Associated Press
New York
Nene
Federal Reserve
Remains of Mrs Fauntleroy To Be Interred Sunday
The body of Bettie Hite Fauntleroy 88 widow of Judge Thomas T Fauntleroy of the Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals died yesterday in Washington D C. It will be interred in Mount Hebron Cemetery Winchester after a brief service in Washington with Rev Robert B Nelson officiating. The funeral will be in Winchester tomorrow afternoon with remains arriving about 1230 PM. She was born at Belle Grove near Middletown and is survived by three sons Thomas Turner Fauntleroy Randolph K Fauntleroy and Dr Joseph W Fauntleroy and four daughters Mrs Randolph Ball Sr Mrs Edward J Willis Miss Mary Barnes Fauntleroy and Mrs Lewis Wood.
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Bettie Hite Fauntleroy
Thomas T. Fauntleroy
Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals
Wardman Park
Washington D. C
Mount Hebron
Robert B. Nelson
Episcopal Church
Washington
Winchester
Star
Funeral Held For Calvin B Darr Son Of Darrs
The funeral for Calvin B Kddy Darr, young son of Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd R Darr, who died last Sunday, was held Tuesday afternoon, correcting an earlier Star error that listed Sunday.
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Calvin Bkddy Darr
Lloyd R Darr
The
Star
Lee Lamp Heads Rouss Firemen for Next Team
Leo M. Lamp was unanimously elected president and captain of the Charley Rouss Fire Company at its annual election. The retiring captain Douglas Brown declined to run again, and Herman Hable was re elected treasurer with a gold pen set gift. Officers include Captain Lee M. Lamp and a full board with Dr. F. T. McFaden as chaplain and Burr P. Harrison as counsel. The hall was full and birthday observances and sermons were announced for February.
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Leo M. Lamp
Charley Rouss Fire Company
Douglas’ Brown
Lamp
Andrew Bell
Chamber of Commerce
Brown
Hable
Herman H. Hable
C. Douglas Brown
Reuss Company
Tor W
Waa Hkewise
Presbyterian Church
F. T., McFacen
William Stryker
Burr Powel Harrison
Lee M. Lamp
Marvin E. Gore
William Marmel
David F Hottle
Augustus Hanes
L. Curtis Bowers
Burr P. Harrison
F. T. McFaden
Hev
D Flickinger
E. C. Stuart
Frank March
Ernest Swanson
M. T. Reed
H. C. Stouffer
C. E. Huntsberry
H. B. McCormac
T. H. Ritter
W. W. Glass
Reverend Simon P. Long Dies at 68 in Chicago Office
The Rev. Simon Peter Long 68 pastor lecturer and writer died suddenly today in his Wicker Park Church office. He had delivered addresses in every state of the Union and in 1917 traveled 32000 miles to give 185 lectures. He later broadcast sermons from Chicago stations and led Chicago Lutheran Bible School as president.
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New York Times
Associated Press
Chicago
Simon P. Long
Winchester
Robert F. Cline
Simon Peter Long
Wicker Park Lutheran Church
Long
McZenn
Ohio
Capital University
Columbus
Loudonville
Massillon
Wittenberg Synod
Bob
R. G. Ingersoll
Union
Start 1929 With Perfect Brakes Advertisement
Bean Brake Tester tests brakes under actual road conditions at GEO WASHINGTON GARAGE on Loudoun Street. Drive in for a free brake test with no charge.
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GEO Washington Garage
Loudoun St
Question Mark Begins Fifth Day of Endurance Flight
The army monoplane Question Mark enters its fifth day aloft from Metropolitan Airport Los Angeles after 96 hours in the air. Maj Carl Spaatz and crew refueled by plane No 1, reports say the craft remains in excellent condition while extending the record for continuous flight above prior German and Belgian efforts.
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Metropolitan Airport
Los Angeles
Cal
Carl Spat
California
Europe
Pe R. G. Hoyt
Capt. Hoyt
America
Baid-Svennd
Richicr
Wilhelm Zimmerman
Eee
Graf Zeppelin
Human Ashes Found In House In Ohio Case
Prosecutor Walter J. Mougey reports ashes taken from Silag Arnold's home show what appear to be human bones. Arnold is one of five people held in connection with the disappearance of four year old Melvin Horst.
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Associated Press
Oarville
Ohio
Walter’ J. Mougey
Silag Arnold
Arnold
Melvin Horst
Lions Battle Shamrocks In Saturday Night Basketball
A local basketball game features the Lions versus the Shamrocks on Saturday night. details such as venue and start time are not fully legible in the fragment.
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Lions
Burg Shamrocks
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