Virginia Moves to Establish Airport Landing Fields
Engineers for the State Highway Commission survey sites for airports across Virginia to meet Department of Commerce aeronautics standards. Fields at Richmond Waynesboro South Boston Bristol are near completion with about twenty towns expected to aid funding as the Legislature appropriates 25006 dollars, hoping for more in 1930.
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Richmond
Aeronautics
United Sates Department of Commerce
Commission
Bort
Waynesboro
South
Boston
Bristol
Lynchburg
Franklin
Winchester
Petersburg
Front Royal
Lexington
Harrisonburg
Luray
Mount Jackson
Union
New Market
Natural Bridge
Danville
South Boston
Pulaski
Roanoke
West Point
Colonial Beach
Virginia Beach
Highway Commission
General Assembly
Virginia
Everett Jesse Convicted in Russell County Slaying Case
Everett Jesse, third of five men indicted for the murder of Russell County merchant H. T. Roberts, was found guilty of second degree murder in Lebanon Virginia. The jury recommended a 15 year term while Alfred Bennett’s case was compromised to five years and Reed’s was dismissed, ending the scheduled session.
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Associated Press
Lebanon
Everett Jesse
H. T. Roberts
Russell County
Alfred Bennett
Reed
Nineveh News Notes
Nineveh Virginia notes Mr and Mrs Hunter McKay of Boston visiting brother in law and sister Mr and Mrs Hubert McKay. Mr David Weaver of Harrisonburg spending his vacation with his mother and other relatives in the town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nineveh
Hunter McKay
Boston
Hubert McKay
David Weaver
Harrisonburg
Families and visitors in the village A list of local residents and guests
The report names Mr. and Mrs. Frank Weaver and Mrs. Costello traveling to River ton for illness. Elizabeth Mecartney returns to Irene Mecartney home from Washington. Jack Hizer harvests wheat on Ridgeway Farm in Stephens City. Bruce Gordon visits from Greencastle Pa. Mrs. Hartley remains ill at home. Julian Steele and daughters visit F K Weaver family. Brindel moves to Frank Weaver farm. Virginia Turpin, a faculty member, returns to Harrisonburg State Normal School after weekend with Frances Cabell. Mrs. Hartley and Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Tobin visit Browntown. A note on Egyptian mummy cases references cedar wood.
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Frank Weaver
Costello
Riverton
Elizabeth Mecartney
Irene Mecartney
Washington
Jack Hizer
Stephens City
Public Sale of Carpenter Tools Saturday July 14
Public sale of carpenter tools to be held in front of the courthouse between 1 and 2 p m on Saturday July 14. The notice lists the location and time for bidders and specifies the sale as a public auction.
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Court House
Star Job Office
Excellent Stage and Screen at Colonial Theatre
The Colonial Theatre offers a three day mix of stage and screen with Honey Moon Limited Company opening last night. Vera Reynolds stars in Almost Human tonight, Not For Publication with Ralph Ince tomorrow, plus daily screenings at 3,4,7:30 and 10. Surprise Night and Auction Night feature specials, with free silk hose prizes for lucky ticket holders each night.
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Colonial Theatre
Honeymoon Limited Company
Vera Reynolds
Ralph Ince
Winchester
Henry Kern
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Nineveh News
N. Braddock St. Benefit Brad
Dock St. Methodist Church
Potts
H. Russell
E. Piccadilly St
Clevenger
Grimes
Hal! Mite Society
Evan N. Cline
Deceas
Shenandoah Valley
Dr. E. B. Smoke
Dr. EB. B
E. B. Smoke
Egypt
Ramsey Furniture CO
West Water Street
Miller & Anderson
Snapp’s Foundry
KOM
KFRO
PBS
Matt
Kid Sneeze
M. Richards
CHAS
L. Nicodemus
Loudoun Manor
Packard
Packard Motor Car Company
Prices F. C. B
Detroit
George Washington
Dempsey
Meme
Fellows
Sidney
Buck
Jeff
Bad Fisher
Oerease Beer's
Horte Asse
Wren
Frank
Debs
Parcs
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