Late Mr Alsdorf A Longtime New York Family Member
Mrs. J William Sttert learns of the death of her father George Jansen Alsdorf at his daughter's home in Wallkill Ulster County New York at age 76. He was from prominent Huguenot stock and long active in township politics. Survived by widow Laura Lee Stine and three daughters Mrs J W Sibert Mrs J E Crowell and Mrs D Crowell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Star
J. William Sttert
George Jansen Alsdorf
DeWitt Garrison Crowell
Wallkill
Ulster County
N. Y
Alsdorf
Winchester
New York State
Mr. Alsdorf
Hugh McKissoch
Elizabeth Catherine Jansen Alsdorf
New York
Laura Lee Stine
Henry
Julia Ann Glaize Stine
Frederick County
J. W. Sibert
City
J .E. Crowell
Walden
D. Crowell
Winchester Car Ditched On Street In Martinsburg
Martinsburg police report a Flying Cloud car with Virginia license 200 559 ditched on a street shortly after midnight. The owner is a Winchester man and a Maxwell coupe was reported missing about the same time, with a lookout issued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martinsburg
W. Va
Winchester Police
Virginia
Winchester
To Open Swimming Pool At Jordan's
The fresh water pool at Jordan White Sulphur Springs will open for the season on Thursday July 4. Manager Soutter announced the plan and plans to entertain a large crowd that day. Soutter invites Sunday schools and other groups to hold picnics on the springs grounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jordan White Sulphur
Soutter
Two Reach First Team In Tennis in Winchester Tourney
Nelson Page earned a first team spot with a 6 0 6 0 win over John Steck Jr and 6 1 10 8 over Hugh Green in quarters. Bob Glaize also made first team with 6 3 6 2 over Riley and 4 6 6 3 6 2 over Fowle. Harold Sheetz advanced by default. Fred Glaize Jr moved to quarters after Ry Washington defaulted. Ladies' tournament starts today and runs to the Fourth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelson Page
John Steck, Jr
Hugh Green
Winchester
Bob Glaize
Bob Riley
Fowle
Harold Sheetz
Bosserman
Fred Glaize, Jr
Ry Washington
Page
Green
Meeting To Provide Homes For Kiddies
Announcement by Rev. P. R. Diehl that a mass meeting will be held at the Handley Library in Winchester at 10:30 a m Friday morning to organize efforts to provide homes for fresh air children in Winchester and Frederick county. Attendance requested promptly to begin proceedings at the stated time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. R. Diehl
Winchester
Frederick County
Handley Library
Major Franco and companions receive giant Gibraltar welcome
Major Franco and three companions who survived a week afloat in the Atlantic arrive at Gibraltar aboard H M S Eagle to a massive triumph. Crowds estimated at ten to fifteen thousand line the streets and waterfront as they report to Governor Sir Alexander Godley and Rear Admiral Berwick Curtis. The party then tours La Linea and Algeciras with cheers and flowers from locals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Dubose
Associated
Gibraltar
Franco
H. M. S. Eagle
Llaugh
Azores
Eagle
Spain
Edwardo Gonzales Gallarza
Julio Ruiz de Alda
Pedro Madariaga
Alexandria Godley
Berwick Curtis
la Linea
Algearas
Market Inches Up as 15 Percent Call Money Returns
The 15 per cent call money reappeared but the market rose overall. U. S. Steel common and several leading railroad shares hit new yearly highs amid some softness in public utilities. Closing was strong with about 4,500,000 shares traded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New York
U. S. Steel
Public Utilities
Special July Rates Offer By The Evening Star
Special July rates announced for The Evening Star subscription at 3 pounds per year in advance by mail and 4 dollars per year in advance by carrier. Pay now to save the discount. This notice targets readers considering early renewal and convenience.
Apple Growers Export Prospects Improve
Prospects for exporting early apples look favorable as barrelled apples can be delivered to Winchester Cold Storage for prompt loading into iced cars. George E. Petley, exporter, can be reached at telephone 1073 from the office opposite the post office in Winchester Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Wlschester
England
George E. Petley
Virginia beckons readers worldwide through free illustrated booklet
Richmond July 2 AP Information Virginia as a beckoning land is read worldwide says Miss Anna Belle Foltz of the State Conservation and Development Commission The ads and a free illustrated booklet promote Virginia touting past and present glories Readers from Iowa Pennsylvania Finland Singapore Spain New Zealand Australia India China and other lands express interest and intent to visit or learn more about Virginia
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Richmond
Virginia
United States
Four ’Corners
Anna Belle Foltz
State Conservation and Development Commission
Pennsylvania
Iowa
Lee
Chicago
al Kuusin
Tallinn
Bay of Finland
W. Wong
Phu Yik Press
Singapore
Senor Julia Hernandez
Barcelona
Spain
New Zealand
Australia
Philippine Islands
India
China
Japan
Deserted Husband Obtains a Divorce in Winchester Court
In the Corporation Court of Winchester Edgar Poe Slifer wins a partial divorce from Lillie May Slifer formerly Lerch. Married December 12 1906 in Bergettsville Frederick County Md. They have three children two under age are granted the father's exclusive custody. The wife deserted April 13 last and vowed not to live with the family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corporation Court of
Winchester
Edgar Poe Slifer
Lillie May Slifer
Miss Lerch
Bergettsville
Frederick County
Police recover girl's bicycle hidden in lumberyard
Police recovered a nearly new girl's bicycle from a lumberyard in Toca, where it is believed the wheel was hidden by the thief. The owner may recover the property by applying at police headquarters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toca
Tea Toper Tavern at Berryville High School
Crum's Epworth League presents a play at Berryville High School on July 8 pm admission 25 cents. Proceeds support Epworth League activities and local youth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crum
Epworth
Berryville High School
SPECIAL JULY RATE FOR SUBSCRIPTIONS
The special July rate on subscriptions is now in effect. Pay now and save the discount. By carrier four dollars per year in advance by mail three dollars and six cents per year in advance. The Evening Star notes a yard party at Opequon Union Chapel on Thursday evening July 4 with a rain date Friday. Benefit of church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
THE
Evening Star
Barber shops closing on Independence Day
Notice states that several barber shops will be closed on Thursday July 4 including H R Grim Seon R C Patton G W Pulliam Geo Washington Hotel Shop R H Carpenter H W Swartz James Cave Geo Woodward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Star
H. R. Grim
Seon
R. C. Patton
G. W. Pulliam
Geo. Washington Hotel
R. H. Carpenter
H. W. Swartz
Bank Robbery Suspect Hesson Sought by Police Across States
Police in Hagerstown Maryland issued alerts for Paul R. Hesson in connection with the Maugansville bank hold up. He allegedly fled by bus toward Youngstown Ohio after a confession by accomplice Fred A Stouffer. About $800 taken. most later recovered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Hagerstown
Boulder Dam
Col
L’aul R. Hesson
Maugansville Bank
Hesson
Youngstown
Ohio
Colorado
Fred. Stouffer
C. J. Riggs
Maugansville
Hagerstown Bank and Trust Company
D. A. Wolfinger
Fred A
Toby”) Stouffer
Harper Lentine
Clinet
Wolfinger
Stouffer
Paul R. Hesson
Hoover Hopeful Surplus May Lead To Tax Reduction
President Hoover said a Treasury surplus at the close of the fiscal year could enable tax cuts but warned many factors remain to be resolved. He cited last twelve months legislation, routine spending cuts, and revenue estimates, aiming for clarity by November 1. He did not commit to tax revision after the upcoming congressional session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Hoover
Congress
Hoover to Convene National Conference on Child Welfare
Hoover announced plans to call a national conference on child welfare to be held at the White House within nine months to a year. He aims to coordinate federal and local efforts and study reforms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Hoover
White Hose
French Debt Settlement Endorsed by Chamber of Deputies
Paris July 2 The foreign affairs committee of the Chamber of Deputies voted 15 to today to recommend ratification of the Mellon-Berenger debt settlement with a reservation not yet decided, as introduced in the bill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Paris
Foreign Affairs Committee
Chamber of Deputies
Effort Aims to Break Refuelling Endurance Flight Record
The crew J W Mende and R B Reinhart with Galtty Sampe2 departed at 7 39 am today attempting to set a new refuelling endurance flight record of 172 hours 82 minutes and second.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Galtty
J. W. Mende
R B Reinhart
Explosion at Johns Hopkins Hygiene School injures no one
An eighth floor distilling apparatus exploded at Johns Hopkins School of Hygiene in Baltimore causing a small fire that was extinguished before fire department arrival. The attendant escaped unharmed. A separate ad seeks carpenters for Perry Construction Co. and notes only mechanics need apply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associates Fress
Baltimore
Johns Hopkins
S§Chool of Hygiene
Perry Construction Co . I
Moose Notice for Funeral of Norman Chiie
All members are requested to meet at the house at 5 o'clock to attend the funeral of brother Norman Chiie more. Secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman Chiiemore
Round Hill Ward Party Promised by Epworth League
Epworth League of the M E Church South will hold a ward party on July 3 on the H Clay DeGrange lawn located 14 miles west of WaooPl. The notice invites community members to attend and enjoy the celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epworth League
M. E. Church
South
H. Clay
Virginia treasury shows record cash surplus in new year
Virginia's comptroller reported a cash surplus of 10.96 million dollars at the start of the appropriation year, with total expenditures near 38.67 million and a large portion tied to roads and capital outlay. The gain is attributed to a new accounting system and better tax collection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Richmond
Virginia
E. R. Combs
Byrd
Combs
Treasury
Grocery stores close for national holiday July Fourth
Notices list multiple Winchester Wholesale Groc Co and local stores including Grubbs Brown Patterson Fair Play Hollar's Grocery McVicar Snider and Son Sanitary Cash Store Potts Lind Smith Anderson Meat Market Carpenter People s Bargain Store Swartz Hicks Grocery Cooper Son Larrick Davis Bailey Brothers Ritter Cooper Mdse Oil Riley Hardy Plaza Cash Grocery Ramsburg Kremer Cramer Graveon Eagle Jenkins Ridings Patton Hook Son Grayson Mace Jones Hi Way Harris Co E Carper along with others to observe Independence Day closures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Wholesale Groc. Co
C. R. Grubbs
Frank Brown
Jos
Patterson Fair Play
Hollar’s Grocery
P. McVicar
W B. Snider and Son
Sanitary
HE Potts
G. W. Lind
L. D. Smith Anderson Meat Market
Russel S. Carpenter
People's Bargain
Frank Swartz Hicks Grocery
T. J. Cooper & Son
H P. Larrick
B. F. Davis
Bailey Brothers
L. D. Ritter
Cooper Mdse. & Oil Co
Riley and Son
E . Hardy
Plaza Cash Grocery
C. W. Ramsburg
F. Ashiler
J. F. Kremer
Theo. Cramer
Graveon Grocery
Geo. H. Eagle
Jenkins and Ridings
Toney Patton
M. B. Hook and Son
R A Grayson
Mace and
Mace
Jones Brothers
Hi-Way Grocery
L. E. Harris and Company
E. W. Carper
Pay Now Save Discount at July Special Rate
An advertisement announces a July only reduced rate with a pay now save discount. It mentions TE EYGUNG and ZAR as potentially related parties and invites quick action while the offer lasts.
Thieves steal entire stock of Smith’s store at Cedar Creek
Burglars looted the Smiths bathing-beach store at Cedar Creek in Frederick County early yesterday, taking all goods and cash. James B. Smith found the stock and cash later hidden near a fence after seeing a fleeing car. no suspects or injuries are identified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James B. Smith
Smith
Cedar Creek
Frederick County
Mr. Smith
Two Merit Teams Set to Clash at Rouss Park
Tomorrow afternoon at 6 p m the South End Hose Company, aiming for city baseball honors, faces Harry Copenhauer's All Stars a veteran lineup of bygone stars. The Fourth of July also brings a Washington team the White House Guards to meet the Hagerstown Knights of Columbus at 1 30 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roview
Rouss Park Mor
South End Hose Company
Harry Copenhauer
South End
Washington
White House
Trolley Employes Declare a Strike
New Orleans on July 2 reports a citywide street car employee strike with about 1800 workers walking off. Buses and taxis were mobilized to cover transit needs.
Exporting Apples by Winchester Cold Storage Ad
Exporting loading car lots and mixed care of apples for export daily at Winchester Cold Storage. Sold by Connolly Shaw Ltd. Personal attention to all shipments. Cash advances offered to those requiring same. Signed J. Ashby Sprint.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Connolly Shaw Ltd
J. Ashby
Ridgeway School Lawn Benefit Rest Church
A benefit event at Ridgeway School lawn on July 3 offers good eats and social gathering hosted at Good Eats Church with community support urged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ridgeway School Lawn
Benefit Rest Church
County Board Votes For Charity Patients At Winchester Hospital
Frederick County Board of Supervisors met in regular session and authorized an $868.65 bill for charity patients cared for at Winchester Memorial Hospital. One member opposed. The board set per diem and mileage for newly appointed Board of Equalization members and discussed jail expansion with Winchester city officials. A future joint proposal hinges on the city’s financial readiness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Supervisors
Frederick County
Thenty
Winchester Memorial Hospital
G. Hy, Richards
Board of Equalization
Judy Williams
Circuit Court
Chas. R. McCann
Leslie Ramey
Ashby Graves
Contler
Winchester
Board of County Supervisors
Carson
Berryville
Funeral Services Held For Mrs. C. N. Cooper
Funeral services for Mrs. Bim Cooper widow of Cornelius N. Cooper were held at 3 p.m. Saturday from the family home conducted by Rev. C. D. Lambert. The First Baptist Church quartet from Martinsburg sang Have Thine Own Way Lord In the Sweet Bye and Bye and Abide With Me. Interment followed in Mount Hebron Cemetery with pallbearers five of her sons Ollie C Stanley L Hunter W and Graham C Cooper Samuel J Cooper of Martinsburg and grandson Lawrence Cooper of Winchester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bim Cooper
Cornelius N. Coope
Kernstown
C.D. Lambert
First Baptist Church of
Martinsburg
W. Va
Mount Hebron Cemetery
Lindbergh Inspects Wichita Port During Continental Tour
Col. Charles A. Lindbergh and his bride visited Wichita's new municipal airport and met with local aeronautical officials. He planned to depart for Wayneoke Oklahoma to transfer T A T plane passengers as trans continental service begins July 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Witchita
Kas
Trans-Continental Air
Charles A. Lindbergh
Wichita
Waynoke
Okla
Trans-Continental
Endurance Flight Ends Abruptly in California Crash
The Cessnamone piloted by Lea Nomis and Maurice Morrison crashed after 42 hours 55 minutes of endurance flight near the Los Angeles airport. The motor stalled at 1 15 a m and the craft sustained only slight injuries to the flyers and minor damage to the plane.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Los Angeles
Cal
Lea Nomis
Maurice Morrison
Grubbs Elected Exalted Ruler at B P O E Meeting
C R Grubbs serves as Exalted Ruler during the B P O E evening on July 3 1929 with sequence figures noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. R. Grubbs
Yard Party Thursday Event at Stephenson
A brief notice for a yard party set for Thursday July 18 at Stephenson. If rain occurs, the event will move to the next night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephenson
Grader Styles Offered by Dr Brumbach in Ware, Ya
For sale by Dr I Brumback of Ware ar Ya a Grabill Grader in fifteen different styles hand and power. Inspect the item and assess its condition using the square up method.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. Brumback
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Mr.alsdore
Jordan
the Evening Star
Major Franco
B. Denman
Farmington
National Livestock Producers Association
Federal Farm Board
Apple Growers
Old Dominion
James Cave
Geo. Woodward
TATES
Hopkins Laboratory
Moose
Round Hill
Virginia Treasury
Associated Vess
Comptroller of Currency Today
Guiding Star
John F. Hylan
James Walker
Hylan
Better City Government League
New Orleans
C. N. Cooper
Col. Lindbergh
Wichita Port
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