Against Pardons For Intoxicated Drivers Of Gar
Richmond Virginia Jan 16 Governor Byrd refuses clemency for those convicted of operating a automobile while under the influence of liquor. The Congrega tionalist praises his stance citing dangers on highways and calls for severe penalties to curb drunken driving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carter Wormeley
Richmond
Byrd
Deisen
Ken Deir
Aquor
Boston
Congregationalist
Virginia
Harry F. Byrd
Three Basketball Games At Handley For FFA Teams
Handley High School hosts three Future Farmers of Virginia basketball games Thursday evening January 17 at 7 o clock. Teams from Handley Middletown Stephens City Strasburg Boyce and Front Royal compete with voc agriculture students. Three winners advance to a sectional final for the northern Virginia championship. twenty one teams compete for a trophy. admission is 25 cents for all three games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Handley
Middletown
Stephens ‘City
Farmers of Virginia
Basketball Tonight at Handley School Triple Feature
Local schedule lists games at Handley School tonight with teams including Gait and Winchester. Admission: 25 cents. Fans urged to arrive early for seating and pregame events.
Epidemic of flu may delay Liskey trial at Keyser
Kesser West Virginia January 15 with several intricate law points and an influenza epidemic it is probable that the trial of Orville Liskey of Harrisonburg indicted in the Fisher cases may be delayed. The judge may allow proceeding if both sides agree. Miss Luella Wetsel bond extension is sought and the Fisher case motion for a new trial is set for hearing tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kesser
W. Va
Orville Liskey
Harrisonburg
Orva
Liskey
Richard A. Welsh
Valentine
Otto Fish
Virginia Court of Appeals
Fisher
Miss Wetsel
Earnest A. Lee
Vernon E. Rankin
Lee
Rankin
Dr. Fisher
Keyser
Miss Weisel
Depese
Baltimore Artist Joins Prof. Houde In Capitol Concert
Baltimore musician Prof. Lou Seidelman joined Capitol Theatre organist Prof. Ernest Houde for a motion picture show concert last night. The program, well received, prompted manager Boucher to arrange further concerts with other artists. Seidelman performed Broadway hits and his own Two Eyes of Blue, plus You Are the Cream In My Coffee and Don't Be Like That. Houde played Homeland and Me and the Man In the Moon. The audience responded warmly to the organ and piano numbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lou’ Seidelman
Baltimore
Ernest Houde
Capitol Theatre
Capitol
Boucher
Houde
Seidelman
Prof. Seidelman
Silver Slipper
Scranton Man Sentenced to Die for Jersey City Slaying
Peter Kudzinowski, 25, from Scranton, Pa., was sentenced in Jersey City to die in the electric chair for the murder of Joseph Storetti, a New York boy, with an automatic appeal to a higher court. The sentence will take effect in the weeks starting February 24.
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Associated Press
Jersey City
N. J
Peter Kudzinowski
State
Joseph Storetti
New York
Impressive rites for late Chas J Faulkner in Martinsburg
A solemn funeral at Boydville honors Senator Charles James Faulkner with mourners, floral tributes, and messages of condolence from Virginia and West Virginia leaders. Governors, lawyers, and club members attend as stores close in tribute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martinsburg
W.va
Charles’ James Faulkner
Faulkner
Boydville
Faulkners
Boyds
Rotary Club
University of Virginia
Berkeley County Bar Association
Anderson, Gray and Williams
Richmond
Harry F. Byrd
Virginia
Evelyn Bolling Byrd
William Roberts
Gray Williams
Winchester
S. R. Diehl
Presbyterian Church
F M. Wood
Old Norbourne
Air Pilot Killed On Toledo Field
Toledo Ohio January 16 Pilot Ted Hay of Toledo was killed when the wing tore as he lowered into the field. The plane fell about 100 feet. Mr and Mrs R A Carter of Philadelphia were visitors in town.
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Toledo Field
Associated Press
Toledo
Ohio
Ted Hay
R. A. Carter
Philadelphia
$400000 Allocated for Rebuilding Valley Pike and Routes
The Virginia Highway Commission announced tentative funds for the next fiscal year including about 400000 for widening and reconstructing the Winchester to Staunton Valley pike. An additional 145000 goes to the Northwestern grade Winchester to Hayfield, and 140000 funds a new Berry’s Ferry bridge over the Shenandoah.
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Shenandoah
Berrys Ferry
Winchester-Berryvile Pike
Leesburg
Washington
Winchester
Staunton
Hayfield
She River
Berryville
Gaylord
West Virginia
Maryland
Richmond
State Highway Commission
City
Charlottesville
Culpeper
Iac Va
New Market
Woodstock
Strasburg
Harrisonburg
Stauggon
Staunton South
Monterey
Berry's Ferry
Rockingham County
Riverton
Millboro Springs
Warm Springs
Swift Run Gay
Greene County
Frederick County
Shenandoah River
Buena Vista
Rocky Mount
Martinsville
North Carolina
Roanoke
Culpeer
Bluemont
Purcellville
Commission
Winchester Duckpin League Rocks Kern Alleys With Thrilling Matches
The Winchester Duckpin Association held its third meet as the Country Gentlemen swept Winchester Laundry three straight games 661 621 609 led by D Duval 186 in game two. Winchester Laundry posted 503 588 603. Kiwanis beat Jones Woolen two to one with 581 662 647 led by Shryock 162. Jones Woolen 632 653 578 Newlin 152 high. Evening scores noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kern
Winchester Duckpin Association
Winchester Laundry
D. Duval
Kiwanis
Jones Woolen
Shryock
Jones
Newlin
Duvall
Boyd
Anderson
Cather
Jackson
Keller
Hamburger
Ebert
Stultz
Lovett
Maryland Virginia Move To Joint Bridge Ownership
An Annapolis bill proposes joint Maryland Virginia ownership of Potomac bridges. James Lindsay Jr. introduces legislation to buy the Point of Rocks bridge and connect Brunswick Maryland to Loudoun County Virginia with Maryland paying up to 50 000 for Point of Rocks and up to 100 000 for Brunswick. Tolls would continue until the purchase is repaid and then be removed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Annapolis
Maryland
Virginia
Potoma
House of Delegates
James Lindsay, Jr
Baltimore County
House
Point of Rocks
Brunswick
Loudoun County
Brunswick Bridge
County Ministers Plan Formation of Rural Society
In Stephens City Virginia ministers from the area met to organize a rural ministerial association. The group elected Rev. J Hoge Smith as chairman and Rev. Snyder Alleman as secretary. Monthly meetings will be held on the last Monday at 230 pm starting January 28 at the Lutheran Church parsonage.
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Stephens City
Presbyterian Manse
Messrs Aigleman
Morrow
Hupman
Lambert
Smith
Alleman
J. Hoge Smith
Snyder Alleman
Lutheran Church
Former Miss Gould Seeks Final Decree
Mrs. Henry A. Bishop formerly Gloria Gould arrived in Reno to obtain a final decree of divorce. She began suit August 31 and, daughter of the late George Jay Gould, was married to Bishop in 1923 and separated about two years later.
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San Francisco
Cal
The
Examiner Today
Reno
Nev
Henry A. Bishop
Gloria Gould
Bishop
George Jay Gould
Russell Carpenters Barber Shop Opens at 14 EB Water St
Opening notice announces Russell Carpenters new barber shop now open for business at 14 EB Water Street. The item notes the storefront is ready to serve local customers.
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Russell Carpenters
West Virginia considers 20 million bond issue for roads
Charleston lawmakers moved to issue and sell 20 million dollars of the 35 million authorized highway bonds as voter approved. Senate and House suspended rules to pay salaries on one January installment with each member receiving 500. A presidential site bid was laid over amid wording objections. A privilege tax proposal targets petroleum natural gas and sand and gravel, with a 3 percent levy on values. Delegates Crow pushs whipping tax for offenders and medical student funding for rural service. Mrs. Sarah Lee Fain addressed the House on salaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
W. Va
West Virginia
Walter S. Hallanan
Gore
Senate
House
White House
Henshaw
Hervey W. Harmer
Harrison County
Harmer
George A. Rairden
Magon County
Wnippian
Wilt F. Crow
Marshall County
Sarah Lee Fain
Virginia
J. Witham Cummins
Youth Seeks Pardon To Try For Army
Harrisburg Pa Jan 16 The state board of pardon was asked to pardon J Harold Kilmore of Baltimore so he might apply for West Point Kilmore 21 was paroled in 1927 by Adams County Court for theft of canned goods near Hanover Pa He now attends an army and navy preparatory school in Baltimore and is a Maryland National Guard member His counsel stressed full parole rehabilitation and Kilmore appeared before the board personally
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Associated Praag
Harrisburg
State Board of Pardon
J. Harold Kilmore
Baltimore
West Point
Kilmore
Adams County Court
Hanover
Army and Navy
Maryland National Guard
Kilmore Anneiret
Will Name Dates For Firemen's Bazar
The ladies committee of the Friendship and Sarah Zane Fire Companies meet tonight at eight at the Friendship hall to finalize plans for the bazar and oyster supper in February. The bazar will occur shortly before Lent and last about a week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friendship and
Sarah Zane Fire Companies
Friendship Hall
Special Meeting of Fire Company Auxiliaries
The Ladies Auxiliaries of the Friendship and Sarah Zane fire companies are requested to meet at Friendship Hall tonight at 8 o'clock to discuss bazaar plans with the bazaar committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friendship and
Sarah Zane Fire Companies
Friendship Hall
Bazaar Committee
Cornstalk Newsprint Causes Laughs in Danville
A humorous note from Danville jokes about printing on cornstalk newsprint and farmers feeding papers to their cows. The quip, attributed to the Atlanta Constitution, imagines the publisher pleasing subscribers by entertaining cattle.
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Danville, I
Atlanta Constitution
Architect Plan for New Jail Considered by Committees
G R Ragan of Ro Va and other regional experts presented plans for a new jail to Wytheville and Frederick County committees. Both groups weigh modern jail features, potential site options, and joint county city needs before reporting to supervisors.
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G. R. Ragan
Ro Va
Willcagoter
Louneil
Osethhet
Wythe Coubby
Wytheville
Salis
Virginia
Tom Lucky
W. JA
Baker
Brede County
Frederick County
Of-Chester
Citisens
Birth day Observance Luncheon for Gen Lee
Lee chapter of Daughters of the Confederacy will observe the birthday of Gen Robert E. Lee with a luncheon at the George Washington Hotel at one o clock. Veterans will attend as guests. tickets are 1.00. Committee members request badge wearers bring badges or purchase for 25 cents.
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R. B. Slonaker
Tmian
F. T McFaden
W. E. Huntsberry
Lucy ¥. Kurtz
Fighting Continues In Afghanistan Amid Unclear Security
Dispatches from London report ongoing fighting in Afghanistan with rebel forces in the capital. Uncertain details and safety concerns surround the British minister as the situation remains chaotic and unclarified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ody i
London
Veh
Anamullah
Bing
Sakao
Fei
R Ging
Winchester Steam Laundry Ad Brief Wave
Advertisement line for Winchester Steam Laundry promoting a special wash service. Includes terse call to action and price hint. No dates or further details provided.
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Winchester Steam Laundry
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GARS
Heder
Handley School
Gait
Ted
Prof. Houde
Scranton
Southern “Methodist University
Houston
Post-Dispatch
Chas. J. Faulkner
Pike
Here
Miss Gould
Afghanistan
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