Britain Won’t Modify Fruit Embargo on Virginia Apples
Virginia apple growers face potential 75 cent per barrel tariff if Britains embargo stands. Virginia exported 2,531,476 barrels worth about 10 million dollars to the United Kingdom last year, far ahead of New York. The British embargo covers July 7 to November 15 and allows only Fancy and U S No 1 grades.
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British Board of Trade
Inf
H. F
Byrd
British Isles
Canada
United States
Harry K. Barr
Barr Shipping Corporation
New York
Winchester
Great Britain
Virginia
Argentina
United Kingdom
Union
Ashby Sprint
Liverpool
U. S
United States Inspection Service
Car Laundry Service At Wright Motor Co
Wright Motor Co on N Braddock St advertises thorough car cleaning inside out with modern equipment. High pressure greasing offered and car pickup and delivery available at no extra charge. Call 1260.
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Wright Motor CO
N. Braddock St
Boston Singers 70 to perform benefit concert in Winchester
The Boston Singers a male voice quartet of four members will give a benefit concert at the Colonial Theatre on Thursday July 17 under the Winchester Rotary Club for crippled children. The group known as the Boston Singers features George Wheeter Raymond Simonds Melvin Crowell and Hudson Carmody with Touraban as accompanist. Proceeds support crippled children with a large share of receipts aiding the cause. Admission is 1 and tickets are on sale at Capitol Theatre.
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Boston Singers
Winchester Rotary Club
Crippled Children Fund
Winchester
Rotary Club
Handley School
Rotary
Varsity Four
Boston
Quartette
George Wheeter
Raymond Simonds
Melvin Crowell
Hudson Carmody
Reginald Basso
Touraban
Wines
Raddock Street Methodist Eppa
South
Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church
Ole Manner
Hudson
Eve Winchester
Kiwanis
Capitol Theatre
York Imperials Sold For 3.50 Per Barrel In Blue Ridge District
A Pennsylvania grower shipped York Imperial apples to Winchester at 3.50 dollars per barrel. The fruit measured 24 inches and up, and buyers expect strong demand for No 1 quality despite needing two months to color and mature.
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York
President Hoover Refuses Senate Request on London Treaty Docs
President Hoover today refused the Senate request for secret documents related to the London naval treaty. The White House cited national security as the reason for withholding the materials in question.
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Senate
Associated Press
Washington
Hoover
Two Miners Die in Gold Mine Fire at Home State Mine
A fire at the Home State Gold mine destroyed three buildings and caused over 1 million dollars in damage. Two miners were killed in the blaze, as investigators work to determine the cause amid the large-scale loss for the United States’ leading gold producer.
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Associated Press
United States
For Sale Milk Fed Spring Chickens and Capons
Milk fed spring chickens 50c each offered by Shawnee Inn contact 601. Capon available at Lake Inn Intermont West Virginia with July special rates for fishing boating bathing tennis croquet and other sports. J Frank Baylis proprietor.
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Shawnee Inn
Capon
Lake Inn
Intermont
W. Va
J. Frank Baylis
Mrs Winchester dies after heart attack in Norfolk
Mrs Sarah Harrison Winchester 78 wife of the late Dr W R Winchester of Macon Ga and sister of Judge Thomas W Harrison of this city died early today at the Norfolk Virginia home of her daughter Mrs E Griffith Dodson after a heart attack She survived by three daughters Mrs Joseph A Atkins Mrs E Griffith Dodson and Mrs Garland Hammer two sons Thomas Walter Winchester and James Winchester and a brother Hon T W Harrison Funeral services will be held in Macon Ga tomorrow and interment will follow by her husband’s side
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Sarah Harrison Winchester
W. R. Winchester
Macon
Thomas W Harrison
E. Griffith Dodson
Norfolk
Leesburg
Loudoun Nty
Winchester
Matthew and
Harriet Jones Harrison
Loudoun
Dodson
Joseph A. Atkins
Colonel Atkins
Washington, D. C
E Griffith Dodson
Garland Hammer
Lynchburg
Thomas Walter Winchester
James Winchester
T. W. Harrison
Arkansas
Gift to aid cancer diagnosis research announced in Baltimore
Dr Joseph Colt Bloodgood announced a $5000 gift to Garven and Hunterian laboratories in Baltimore from the Chemical Foundation to help investigate new traits toward a more definite method of diagnosing cancer. The presentation was noted July 11.
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Associated Press
Baltimore
Joseph Colt Bloodgood
Cancer Authority
Garven and Hunterian Laboratories
The
Chemical Foundation
Doctors Operate on Glenn H. Curtiss in Buffalo
Glenn H. Curtiss, the aviation pioneer, underwent an appendicitis operation at General Hospital Buffalo today. Dr Thew Wright performed the procedure and called it quite successful though Curtiss had not fully recovered from the effects of the onset. He was rushed to Buffalo by train yesterday from this area.
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Associated Press
Buffalo
N. Y
Glenn H. Curtiss
General Hospital
Thew Wright
Curtiss
Lost pony offered reward at Amherst Street
Small brown pony missing with reward offered to Mrs. R. E. Byrd at 326 Amherst St. Officials note the report as a local missing animal and reference a nearby air races event in Chicago with expected participation from 2,000 aircraft.
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R. E. Byrd
Amherst St
Chicago
Four men jailed after West Boscawen street fight injures Paul Elliotte
A midnight brawl in front of Nick's Restaurant left Paul Elliotte with a severe leg laceration and three others in custody. Ira Sirbaugh Wiley Denny and Max Dearmont from White Post were arrested after Elliotte and Denny clashed as Sirbaugh pursued Dearmont. Elliotte required stitches at Memorial Hospital and the case was postponed to 3 PM.
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Memorial Hospital
Nick
West Boscawen Street
Paul Elliottte
Ira Sirbaugh
Wiley Clay Denny
Max W. Dearmont
White Post
Baugh
Dearmont
Denny and Sons
Sirbaugh
Boscawen Street
Tng
Elliotte
Denny
Bowers
Siennd Elliotte
Waite Dearmont
Drunk duo arrested after chaotic homeward plea in Winchester
Fred Cain and "Blanket" Henry intoxicatedly argued over who should lead home. The pair wandered Main Street, were halted by the police, and jailed for five days after pleading guilty before Justice Weems. Henry sought to go ahead to buy supplies en route, but was refused.
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Fred Cain
Weems
Plans Made For Friendship Fire Company Picnic
A committee was appointed by the Friendship Fire Company to complete arrangements for their annual picnic on Labor Day Monday September 1. Definite announcements on place and events will be made in the near future.
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Friendship Fire Company
For Sale New Six Chrysler Cheap to quick buyer
Car sale note from Boyce Garage offering a new six Chrysler with only four hundred miles, priced to attract a quick buyer. Includes brief contact cue.
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Chrysler
Boyce Garage
Beauties Led Into Court Over Indecent Show
Earl Carroll and eight cast members including Jimmy Savo faced Jefferson Market Court on indecency charges for the Vanities show. Police Captain Coy testified about the raid and the dance of the fans, noting observers crowded the courtroom as the trial opened.
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Associated Press
New York
Earl Carroll
Jefferson Market Court
Carroll
Jimmy Savo
James J. Coy
Coy
Faith Bacon
Captain Coy
Winchester women form Delphian Chapter for social progress
A group of Winchester women gathered at Handley Library on Thursday and formed the Delphian Chapter, a branch of the Delphian Society. The organization offers a six year program focusing on social progress, higher education, and cultural reading through discussion and conversation rather than papers.
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Winchester
Handley Library
Delphian
Delphian Society
England
City Water Notice on Sprinkler Hours
City law restricts sprinkler use to 6 to 7 a.m. and 6 to 8 p.m. daily regardless of water supply. Offenders will be fined, according to the City Water Department notice.
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City Water Dept
Big Reduction in All Wool and Grass Rugs
R M Swimley announces a large sale on wool and grass rugs with substantial price cuts. The notice highlights a storewide discount strategy and urges customers to shop promptly for best selection.
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R. M. Swimley
Page Drives to Lead 2 Sets in Winchester Finals
Nelson Page leads Baker two sets to one in an invitation tournament final at the Winchester Go Club under Winchester Tennis Club auspices. Play paused for darkness. resumption time to be announced. observers can call contestants or Ridge White at phone 43 for details. Page won the second set 6 0 and the fifth 6 2 after taking the first 6 3. Baker showed moments of strong serving but Page controlled most rallies, gaining the edge with returns and net play.
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Nelson Page
Baker
Winchester Go Club
That
Winchester Tennis Ub
Ridge
Page
Sandy
Nelson
Middie Worthington Buried At Sea Off Cherbourg
Midshipman Francis H. Worthington who killed himself in Paris on July 1 was buried at sea from the battleship Utah off Cherbourg France on July 3. In a letter he asked for burial at sea and his parents Mr and Mrs Frank H Worthington of Grover Colorado requested Navy compliance.
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Associated Press
Washington
Francis H. Worthington
Paris
Utah
Cherbourg
France
Frank H. Worthington
Grover, Col
Navy
Idaho gains about 2000 population since decade
Boise July 11. With only Valley county missing the Idaho population stood at 433 872 today, about 2 000 more than ten years ago according to state totals.
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Associated Press
Boise
Idaho
Valley County
Newsboys Band Delights Baltimore City Fans in Concert
The 62 member Baltimore Evening Sun Newsboys' Band arrived in Frederick from Romney W Va and performed a one hour concert on the courthouse green in blue and white uniforms. They traveled in two motor coaches under W E Foote and Prof Frank P Billiotti and were welcomed by Mayor F A Shryock.
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Baltimore Evening Sun Newsboys
Frederick County Court House
Romney
W. Va
W. E. Foote
Frank P. Billiotti
F. A. Shryock
Prof. Billiotti
Himes
Normandy
Robert Carney
Martinsburg
W. A
Billotti
Winchester Concert Band To Play At Courthouse Lawn
The Winchester Concert Band performs at 8 pm on the County Court House lawn directed by Prof. W H McKnee. Free admission with invites. families should help maintain order. Program includes Conway march, Black Queen overture, Her Wedding Day waltz, Pinafore selection, Moonlight In Florida novelette, Aristocat march.
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Winchester
County Court House
W. H. McKnee
Conway
Losey
Tobani
Byrd and His Associates Guests of Windy City
Rear Admiral Richard E. Byrd, famed polar explorer, arrives in Chicago with seven Little America crew members Bernt Balchen C O Peterson Ashley C McKinley Alton Hugh Parker Tom Mulroy Lloyd Grenlie and George J Thorne. They attend a Press Club luncheon an afternoon reception and a banquet before a flight to St Louis tomorrow.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Richard E. Byrd
Byrd
Little America
Bernt Balchen
C. O. Peterson
Ashley C. McKinley
Alton Hugh Parker
Tom Mulroy
Lloyd Grenlie
George J. Thorne
Press Club
Byrd Party
St. Louis
Bridegroom Given Life Term For Slaying
Kent Fleming age 25 was sentenced to life imprisonment after being convicted of killing Benjamin Moss. His bride of three days, formerly Miss Jene Louise Brown Evansville, stood by him as the court overruled a motion for a new trial and granted a 60 day stay for appeal. Fleming was taken from jail in the courthouse for his wedding. Lost fraternity pin with name on back Gertrude M Reynolds Berryville Va.
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Associated Press
Fleming
Yard Party Benefit at Little Mountain Church
A yard party fundraiser is set for Thursday night July 17 at Little Mountain Church to support church activities and community outreach. Proceeds will aid church programs and charitable efforts.
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Little Mountain Church
Benefit Church
General Styer speaks at Legion Luncheon Club meeting
Brigadier General H D Styer addressed the American Legion Luncheon Club, sharing 42 years in the army and urging peace through readiness and the golden rule. A A A manager Mrs K Bi outlined the organization’s civic service and legislative work for motorists.
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H. D. Styer
American Legion
Eral Styer
A. A
K. Bi
Ois Masiager
SY Eee Ge Cent
Peene Cath Aubile Association
Reet Intecae
Oeucur Sane
Seymour
Jardine Named Minister to Egypt
William M. Jardine former secretary of agriculture is named minister to Egypt in a White House announcement. Egypt becomes his diplomatic post as of July.
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Washington
William M. Jardine
Egypt
White House
Stock Sale Notice in Winchester Public Auction
The undersigned will on Saturday, June 12, 1930, at 11 o'clock a.m. sell at public auction in front of the County Court House in Winchester, Va. 40 shares of Commercial and Savings Bank stock, a Western Frederick Bank.
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Winchester
Commercial and Savings Bank
Ae Western-Frederick Bank
In all Refrigerators and Ice Boxes
Advertisement for R. M. Swimley promoting refrigerators and ice boxes. The line emphasizes a catalog entry or trade listing with a product focus and a company name, but provides limited details beyond the item category and seller.
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R. M. Swimley
Stolen Green Ford Sport Coupe in Pennsylvania
Stolen Green Ford sport coupe with Pennsylvania plate 5 H 801. Reward offered. Notify Winchester police.
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Penn
Ward
Winchester ‘Police
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Earl Beatty
Edith
York Imperials
Keystone
Harrison
Norfolk, Va
Roderick Meaklé
Paterson, N. J
Jennie Brauer
Brooklyn
Glenn H. Curtis
Richmond
Elizabeth Kurtz Grim
City Water
Evening Star
Middie
John S. Parks
Fort Smith,Ark
Times-Record
Southern
Asbo
Newsboys
Court House
Windy City
Gertrude M. Reynolds
Berryville, Va
Gen. Styer
Meeting OF Legion’s Club
Warren “K. Billings
Thomas J. Mooney
San Francisco
Jardine
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