Sun and Eclipses Lecture At Handley High
The Handley High School Auditorium hosts the second Ires Handley lecture Friday night on The Sun and Eclipses. Dr. S A Mitchell of the University of Virginia will speak with illustrated pictures and avoid technical terms for lay readers. He has traveled far seeking eclipse observations including a 60 000 mile journey to Norway, though clouds blocked that event. The lecture is free and begins at 8 o clock on Friday January 13 with doors opening as the talk starts.
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Ires Handley
Handley High School
S. A. Mitchell
Leander MacCormick Observatory
University of Virginia
Mitchell
Norway
McCormick-Chaloner
Avira
Handley
Byrd Calls Virginia's Unity and Teamwork in State Government
Governor Harry F. Byrd, addressing the Virginia General Assembly, urges state-wide teamwork to apply business methods to governance. He praises the General Assembly for its service, notes reorganized departments, and compares state finances to a private company stockholder review, stressing accountability of expenditure.
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Richmond
Old Dominion
Harry F. Byrd
General Assembly of Virginia
Jared
Os Commonwealth
General Assembly
Virginia
Board of Directors
Lindbergh Plans Porto Rico Stop On Cuba Trip
Col Charles A Lindbergh accepted an invitation to visit Porto Rico en route to Havana for the Pan American conference. He toured Balboa after arriving in Panama City, greeted by 27 000 Canal Zone residents who cheered the famed air hero on his goodwill tour.
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Col. Lindbergh
Porto Rico
Cuba
Associated P'ress
San Juan
P. St
Towner
Charles A. Lindbergh
Panama
Havana
Lindy
Balboa Balboa
Canal Zone
Ballboa
Panama City
San Jose
Costa Rica
Lindbergh
Atlantic
Pacific Ocean
Apples Arriving In Good Condition For Liverpool Auction
A cable report to G. R. Cooper Harnden and Company from Liverpool says apples arrived in good condition with strong demand. Weekly Liverpool auction details 7 barrels 30,000 boxes aboard steamers Albertic and Auranta with Yorks six to eight dollars and Yorks mostly seven to eight dollars and sixteen cents per crate.
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G. R. Cooper, Harnden and Company
Liverpool
Eng
Albertic
Auranta
Xorks
Yorks
Trotzky refuses Soviet exile from Moscow stance
Unconfirmed reports from London indicate Leon Trotzky defies banishment orders and remains in Moscow. Telegrams from Riga cited Soviet decisions to banish Trotzky and rivals Karl Radek Gregory Zinoviev Christian Rakovsky for counter revolutionary activities.
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Associated Press
London
Leon Trotzky
Russia
Moscow
Stalin
Soviet
Riga
Latvia
Trotzky
Karl Radek
Greggory Zinoviess
Christian Rakovsky
Investigation Delayed on Nicaragua Policy
Washington January 11 The Senate foreign relations committee agreed to delay action on a resolution for investigating the administration policy in Nicaragua until after the Pan American conference in Havana.
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Associated Press
Washington
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Nicaragua
Havana
Value of the Soul Is Tonight's Topic at Revival
Interest grows at John Mann Methodist Church as Evangelist Colbert preaches on The Deceitfulness of Sin. He will speak tonight on The Value of the Soul, with organizers predicting the largest crowd yet. All are invited.
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Evangelist Colbert
Farm For Rent Advertisement With Attorney Note
Farm for rent offerings list a price of 350 per year or term. Legal notice credits M M Lynch as attorney with a reference code 1-11-1p-3t. The readable fragment provides sparse contact or location details.
Handley Lecture Series Second Talk at School Audi torium
The second lecture in the series will be held Friday night at 8 o'clock in the Handley School Auditorium. Admission is free.
Farm for sale or rent near Mt Falls Virginia
280 acres at Mt Falls Virginia farm for rent or sale. Can divide into 100 acre tract and 180 acre tract. Good buildings and terrain with well fenced fields, timber, hay and orchard land. Contact I. D. Wright 303% E Piccadilly St Winchester VA. (19-1p-61)
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Mt. Falls
I. D. Wright
E. Piccadilly St
Winchester
Empire Theatre features Convoy premier and revue opens
Audiences at the Empire Theatre praised Convoy as a standout WWI story with North Sea battle scenes and a strong cast. Tomorrow night Frivol Oddities and Moments Reveres musical revue with Arthur McWatters Grace Tyson and international dancers begin a three day engagement with two shows nightly and a Saturday matinee. Linton DeWolf manages the attractions with local fan interest high.
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Empire Theatre
Navy
Winchester Movie
Battle of the North Sea
Gene Tunney
Hickman
Arthur McWatters
Grace Tyson
B. F. Keith
The
Empire
Linton DeWolf
Mrs. DeWolf
Sawmill Burned Near Capon Bridge
Sparks from the engine are thought to have started a fire that destroyed the sawmill and equipment owned by A. C. Lovett near Capon Bridge West Virginia. The loss was estimated at 1500 dollars.
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Capon Bridge
W. Va
A. C. Lovett
Lost eyeglasses with chain and button found
Eyeglasses with chain and button attached are lost with a reward offered at Star Office. Contact Winchester Steam Laundry or the Star Office to reclaim or claim the reward.
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Winchester Steam Laundry
Star Office
Breakfasts for Ruth Snyder and Henry Gray Before Execution
At Sing Sing both prisoners faced imminent death with one eating a normal breakfast of toast coffee and cereal while Mrs Snyder sipped orange juice and refused solid food The governor denied clemency and the men awaited the electric chair with no immediate plans for further action by anti death groups and with families visiting on the eve of the sentence
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Associated Press
Ossining
N.Y
Ruth Snyder
Henry Judd Gray
Gray
Lawes
George W. Kirchway
Columbia Law School
Sing Sing Prison
Society
Snyder- Gray
New York
Gov. Smith
Court of Appeals
Sing Sing
Navy mobilizes all resources after submarine disaster
Rear Admiral Philip Andrews testified the navy pooled all resources for rescue after the collision off Provincetown. Navy officers, civilians, and transportation firms cooperated as divers recovered six more bodies, bringing the total recovered to 23 from the 84 crew.
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Associated Press
Boston
Mass
Navy
Philip Andrews
First Naval District
Naval Court of Inquiry
Provincetown
Andrews
Maury
Coast Guard
Paulding
Thmas Campbell
Frank Criley
Campbell
Crilley
Bushnell
St Elmo Cooper Held For Action Of the Grand Jury
St Elmo Cooper a young Windsor businessman was held for grand jury action on a bigamy charge pressed by Kathryn Myers Cooper after his January 2 marriage to Elizabeth C March. He appeared with attorney Harry R Kern and testified not at the hearing. He was released on renewed bond of 1500. The January term begins next Monday for a regular grand jury session.
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James H. Myers
Cooper
Orioles Trade Ogden For Two St Louis Players
The Baltimore Internationals trade veteran pitcher Jack Ogden to the St Louis American League club in exchange for catcher Dixon and pitcher Bolen plus a cash consideration. The Orioles president Jack Dunn announced the deal upon returning from a Chicago meeting. The cash amount was not disclosed.
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Associated Press
Baltimore
Jack Ogden
Baltimore Internationals
Jack Dunn
Oriole
Chicago
Dixon
Bolen
Orioles
BLYS LARGE MOVING VAN DELIVERED FROM DIXIE COACH CO
George Crowser buys a White moving van from the Dixie Coach Company. The large vehicle is one of the biggest in the area and offers seven room moving capacity.
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BLYS
George Crowser
Dixie Coach Company
New Essex Arrives at Auto Parts Co
The New Essex has arrived. Come in and see it. Auto Parts Co at 11 South Main Street announces the new model availability and showroom debut.
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Essex
Auto Parts.co
South Main St
EXTRA EXTRA in and see it L auto parts co
A brief item highlights EXTRA EXTRA in a local shop for car parts. The note emphasizes a sale or promotion at L auto parts company. The readable text centers on an auto parts dealer and a striking headline style.
EXTRA. EXTRA in and see ft, (1-9-1p-51), AUTO. PARTS CO.
The fragment notes an extra edition headline involving an auto parts firm. Details are unreadable, with cryptic codes and truncated lines making the event and location unclear.
Carson Sees Bright Future for Shenandoah Valley
William E. B. Carson, chairman of Virginia’s Conservation and Development Commission, spoke at Harrisonburg Chamber of Commerce banquet. He praised Congress for advancing an acreage reduction bill and noted progress on state park land acquisition and park map completion while urging timely park pledge payments.
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Harrisonburg
William EB. Carson
State Conservation and Development Commission
Carson
Graftan Price
Virginia
Lurruss
Shenandoah Valley
Warthen Regains Control of Front Royal Bank
Arthur L. Warthen resumes control of the Front Royal National Bank at the January stockholders meeting after last year’s removal during his campaign for Warren County treasurer. He is named chairman of the board with a slate including S Gardiner Waller Walter C Carter Kenneth N Gilpin W W Pettijohn J B Earle B M Yates C H Updike B E Stokes B Saxton Atwood and C Thomas Strother Sr as directors.
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Front Royal
Arthur L. Warthen
Front Royal National Bank
Warren County
S. Gardiner Waller
Dollar liner President Polk burns in New Jersey harbor
Fire teams, 20 tugboats, and a New York fire boat battled a five hour blaze in the crude rubber cargo of the Dollar liner President Polk in Jersey City. Damage estimated in the hundreds of thousands. Chinese crew members attempted to flee ashore but were kept aboard by police. A federal law imposes fines for crew desertion into the United States.
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Jersey City
N. J
New York
President Polk
Lowrey
Irish President Sails For America On Courtesy Visit
President William T. Cosgrave of the Irish Free State sailed from Southampton aboard the Homeric for a ten day visit to the United States with a side trip to Canada. The trip, described in Dublin as purely courtesy, aims to foster sesion and goodwill.
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Assoripted Press
Southampton
Feng
William ‘T. Cosgrave
Irish Free State
United States
America
Canada
Dublin
Chamberlin and Williams Begin Endurance Flight Record Attempt
Chamberlin and Williams launched from Roosevelt Field New York on January 11 aiming to break the world endurance flight record of 52 hours 22 minutes 31 seconds. They started 13 minutes after noon seeking a new long duration distance record.
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Associated Press
Roosevelt Field
N. Y
Clarence D. Chamberlin
New_York
Germany
Robert Q. Williams
Public sale of household goods at 611 Loudoun Street
Public sale scheduled Saturday January 14 at 1 20 PM at the home of Miss Josephine Haney 611 Loudoun Street of household goods including a cook stove dishes glassware furniture antiques and other articles. Terms cash. Admr J W Rosenberger 1 7 1n 4
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Josephine Haney
Loudoun Street
Cash
J. W. Rosenberger
Adpr
Improved Motors Take Heavy Loads on Shenandoah Division
The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad experiments with gasoline powered passenger trains on the Shenandoah division between Strasburg Junction and Brunswick and to Hagerstown and Frederick. If trains Nos. 64 and 55 meet schedule all passenger trains on this division may switch to gasoline power next week.
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Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Shenandoah
Strasburg Junction
Brunswick
Hagerstown
Frederick
Shenandoah Division
Atentia
Hone Pier
John J. McCabe
Thias
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Handley School
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Senate
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Trotzkey
M. Lynch
Tomor
St. Elmo Cooper
Star
Winchester Star
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Our Star
MR. Carson
Front Royal Bank
Big Force
Blaze
Dollar
Chamberlin
Valley Division
Advan
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