Tobacco ban at Middletown Sabbath School in 1844 journal
Old Middletown journal found at Mrs Joep Walton’s home documents Sabbath School governance in 1841 to 1844. It lists teachers and staff including Hull Achillis Wiley John Rhodes and Deric Rhodes along with officers Andrew K. Smith president and other roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joep’ Walton
Wilddieteen
Arti Hull Achillis Wiley Jom Rhodes
William Marker Isaac Rhodes
Deric Patton
John
Middletown
Elec
Andrew K. Smith
George M. Fry
George Wright
J. B. Simmons
Robert H. McCeave
William B. Walter
P. A. Hite
John G. Senseney
Thomas Sperry
Achillis Willey
John Rhodes
Hughes and crew land after world flight leg in New York
Howard Hughes and four crew members land at Floyd Bennett Field after completing the Alaska to New York leg of their round the world flight. They refuel, answer questions cautiously, and plan the final push to New York.
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Hudes
Hughes
Kien 50
Thurlow
Floyd Bennett Field
Wiley Post Memorial
Katharine Hep
Lodwick
Minneapolis
Howard Hughes
C.S. T
Fairbanks
Alaska
New York
Midway
New Chapter in Aviation History By Record-Breaking Flight
Thomas A. Thurlow navigation officer says no delay from Fairbanks to New York weather was fine except for a brief lightning sighting. Harry P. Connor notes the quintet will press on after refueling and the crew, tired and unkempt, slept four hours since leaving New York.
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Albert I. Lodwick
Stimson Aircraft Corporation
Hughes
Lodgwick
Miers
Lodwick
Whalen
Grover Whalen
F LaGuardia
Harry P. McL. Connor
Thomas L. Thurlow
Edward Lund
Richard Stoddart
Thurlow
Connor
Lindbergh
Paris
Atlantic
Fairbanks
L. C. Hammond
Alaska
New York
Thomas A. Thurlow
Harry P. Connor
Hudes
Richard N. Stoddardt
Ed Lund
Gun sought in slaying of William Warren Gantt
Maryland officers recovered three suspects in the Port Republic case and returned them from Fredericksburg Virginia. They seek the revolver used to kill the 55-year-old farmer claiming a $1000 bankroll motive. Bettie Bierer Margar et Abell and Walter Stinnett are in custody. Police plan to locate the pistol by following a lead from Bettie Bierer.
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Prince Frederick
Mad
Maryland
William Warren Gantt
Gantt
Port Republic
Fredericksburg
S. B. Perry
Walter Stinnett
Drum Point
Margaret Abell
Dowell
Bettie Bierer
Baltimore
Navy Team Lacrosse Champs
Navy's 1938 lacrosse team formed by Ross N Flippin was named national intercollegiate champions by the U S Intercollegiate Lacrosse Association and awarded the Wingate trophy yesterday. The midshipmen will hold it for a year.
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New York
Navy
Ross N. Flippin
U. S. Intercollegiate Lacrosse Association
Academy
of National Intercollegiate the Association
Midshipmen
Wingate
Tars
Rotarians pledge support for U. Va. Hospital renovations
The Winchester Rotary Club voted to contribute 100 dollars toward remodeling and enclosing porches at University Hospital Charlottesville for indigent tubercular patients needing surgical care. An additional 2500 dollars was underwritten by Charles F. Coffman, bringing total funding to roughly 3000 dollars as part of a broader effort following Virginia legislature allocations.
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Crash
Winchester Rotary Club
University Hospital
Charlottesville
Virginia
E. C. Crash
Charles F. Coffman
Winchester
Rotary
Regular Fellers Sale Bills and Letter Head Print Ad
An advertisement notes star job printing for sale bills and related letter heads envelopes and bill heads. Thenotice highlights printing services offered for campaigns and business stationery with emphasis on quality work and prompt delivery.
West Point Candidate Named for Maryland District
The War Department designated James Thornton Kirby of Trappe Maryland as the principal candidate from the First Maryland district for the March 7 1939 West Point entrance examinations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
War Department
James Thornton Kirby
Trappe
Maryland
West Point
Editorial targets General Jackson in Winchester views
In Winchester Virginian on January 29 1862 an editorial critiques General Jackson. The piece analyzes his actions and public reception within Civil War era debates.
Justice Cardozo Rites Attend by Wagner and Bennett
At Port Chester last rites for Associate Justice Benjamin N. Cardozo were attended by U S Senator Robert F Wagner and New York Attorney General John J Bennett. Bennett announced plans to seek the Democratic nomination for governor of New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port Chester
N. Y
Benjamin N. Cardozo
U. S. Supreme Court
U. S
Robert F. Wagner
New York
John J. Bennett
Wagner
Cardozo Post
Bennett
Collector preserves rare newspaper relics from Winchester era
John S. Coe, 24, of 605 South Kent street, owns an unusual trove of old papers. The collection includes the first issue of the New York Sun from September 3, 1833, a Winchester Bee July 3, 1847, and a Winchester Virginian January 29, 1862. The Virginian and Bee are rarely noted in Winchester newspaper histories. The Bee edited by J. Carson Watson failed to flourish. The Virginian reports a Yankee victory at Somerset, Ky, and includes editorials about Gen. Jackson and war news. Additional items include a Story County Nevada 1868 piece on Mark Twain, Baltimore Sun 1848 Демocratic National Convention notes, and an 1845 almanac.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John S. Coe
South Kent Street
New York Sun
Winchester Bee
Winchester Virginian
The
Virginian
Bee
Winchester
J. Carson Watson
Jackson
Somerset
Pulaski County
Crittenden
Solliceffer
Gen. Jackson
Richmond
Palmer Cone
P. S
Davis
F. O. Clark
Shenandoah Valley
Charles T. Berryville
Harrisonburg
Leesburg
Michigan
Southern Illustrated News
Christian Observer
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Old
Grace M. E. School
Rec
Jair
Offres Anc
Itt Sat- Gar
Ftamiles
DuIsEeDee
Yukon
Bar
Rens
Northwest Canada
Neapolis
Fust
Katharine Hepburn
Ncwrest
Elinore Hoaglund
Miss Hoaglund
Miss Hepburn
Rughes
Edmonton
Alberta
Arthur
J. Pinckney Arthur
Howard
Lieut. T. L. Thurlow
Wiley Post
U. Va. Hospital
Coffman
Gene Byrnes
Mie
Jim
Raine
PWA
Maine
M. E. Gilmore
T. Alan Goldsborough
Federal Surplus Commodities Corporation
Goldsborough
U.S
Gen
Bath
Romney
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