Aley Post Lands Plane in Moscow and Pushes On
Wiley Post, American solo flyer, arrived Moscow after Koenigsberg leg and pressed east to Novo Siberia. He skipped sleep to speed progress and reported mechanical issues requiring manual control. Post and Gatty's Moscow leg time showed 54 hours 34 minutes from New York route.
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Aley Post
Moscow
Siberia
Associated Press
Wiley Post
Koenigsberg
Germany
Novo Sibirsk
Ural Mountains
Post
New York
Death summons quietly comes to F P Miller
Franklin Pierce Miller 73 of Winchester died at his son in law and daughter’s home after a six week illness due to complications. Born in Shenandoah county he moved to Winchester in 1907 and worked for Miller and Anderson plumbers and contractors. He was a longtime church and community member, survived by his wife four sons four daughters two sisters and two brothers. Funeral set from Percy Miller’s home Tuesday at 3 pm with Rev. E T Clark officiating. Interment Mt Hebron Cemetery.
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Franklin Pierce Miller
Virginia
William Stultz
Miller
Mr. Miller
Lebanon Church
Shenandoah County
J. H
Mary Miller
Winchester
First Baptist Church
Modern Woodmen of America
Martha C. Miller
Washington, D. C
W. A. Stultz
Ethel Miller
A. W. Taylor
Washington
Percy D. Miller
John F. Miller
Theodore R. Miller
Weadenl A. Miller
Mollie Brown
White Hall
This County
Minnie Colvin
Mt. Hebron
Fred Pitcock
John Lotke
L. R. Smith
Bennie E. Russell
C. B. Pifer
E. Bruce Capper
Mary J. Reardon
M. H. Reardon
South Braddock Street
Reardon
Warren County
James and
Hanorah Fenton
Island
Fenton
N. & W. Railway
Mr. Reardon
Clarke County
Doctor Baetjer Dies Near Baltimore Pioneer X ray Expert
Dr. Frederick Henry Baetjer of Baltimore a Johns Hopkins roentgenology leader and Winchester native dies at 58 in Catonsville Md. A longtime professor he suffered severe burns from X ray work yet persisted in humanitarian service. He studied in Berlin and Hamburg and returned to Johns Hopkins.
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Frederick Henry Baetjer
Baltimore
Johns Hopkins Medical School
Winchester
Catonsville
J. George Baetjer
Baetjer
Johns Hopkins
Dr. Baetjer
Henry Baetjer
John Hopkins University
John Hopkins
Germany
Europe
Berlin
Hamburg
Christian Deetjen
William Konrad von Roentgen
Virginia Wheat Growers Eye Allotment Plan for Production Control
Virginia wheat farmers with surplus beyond home needs show strong interest in the Domestic Allotment Plan. John R. Hutcheson reports Virginia producers seek relief by agreeing with the Agriculture Secretary to reduce acreage amid a tight crop and large carryover.
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Virginia
Star
Blacksburg
John R. Hutcheson
Virginia Extension Division
Columbus
Ohio
Hutcheson
United States
Secretary of Agriculture
Canada
Australia
Argentina
Balbo Cheers Invitation to Meet Roosevelt in Chicago
General Italo Balbo accepted an invitation to visit President Roosevelt at the White House this week. Italian air minister Balbo spoke after delivering the invitation in Chicago as 24 Italian sea planes completed a historic flight from Europe to America. The armada will fly to New York next, with ships left for a return stop while Balbo makes a Washington visit.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Italo Balbo
Roosevelt
White House
James A. Farley
Europe
America
Lake Michigan
Balbo
New York
Washington
Free Kodak Pictures Offer At Local Drug Stores
A promotional notice states two extra prints free with each roll developed through September at People's Drug Store Baker's Drug Store Miller's Drug Store Jolliffe Studio Brooks' Pharmacy Rhodes' Drug Store. Ends 17-1p-21.
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People’s Drug Store
Baker’s Drug Store
Miller’s Drug Store
Jolliffe Studio
Brooks’ Pharmacy
Rhodes’ Drug Store
Catholic layman lecture to be held in Winchester plaza
Boston Catholic layman David Goldstein and Theodore H. Dorsey, sponsored by Sacred Heart Church Winchester, will speak at 7:30 p.m. in the plaza by the Frederick County Court House. The speakers promote Catholic doctrine with a charity focus and invite questions after the address.
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Boston
Frederick County Court House
Goldstein
Theodore H. Dorsey
Secred Heart Catholic Church
Winchester
Robert E. Hannon
Woming
Lithuanian pilots die in Germany plane crash
Captain Darius and Lieutenant Girenas of the Lithuanica were killed today when their non stop flight from New York to Lithuania ended in a crash in a German woods.
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Darius
Girenas
Germany
New York
Lithuania
Plane Crash Kills Three in Rockingham County
Morrisonburg Virginia July 17 Rockingham’s first air tragedy claimed three local youths when a cabin monoplane crashed in Willis C Harper woods near Grottoes after taking off minutes earlier. Pilot George Olinger Jr 21 of New Market and passengers Harry Strickler 21 also of New Market William Eaton Jr 21 of Grottoes died. witness accounts say the plane spun from about 1000 feet with engine failure then struck a 60 foot pine and an oak, the wreckage not igniting. The craft rested upside down among two oaks. area under 50 feet square.
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The
Star
Morrisonburg
Rockingham
Willis C. Harper Woods
Grottoes
George Olinger JR
New Market
Harry Strickler
William Eaton JR
Olinger
Wheat Prices Jump 7 Cents In Winchester
The Winchester Milling Corporation posted wheat at 1.10 this afternoon after a sharp rise in Chicago and Baltimore markets. Chicago futures closed at July 1.16 September 1.18% December 1.21% May 1.26 with Baltimore spot at 1.21% as farmers received 1.03 earlier Saturday.
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Winchester Milling Corporation
Chicago
Baltimore
Stocks and Staples Reach New Highs
New York July 17 Stocks and staples rose to new highs as optimism surged. May wheat climbed over five cents a bushel in Chicago while cotton, barley and other commodities rallied. alcohol shares led the advance and call money stood at 1 percent.
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Associated Press
New York
Chicago
Stock Exchange
Names Omitted From Weiner Roast Attendee List
A list of attendees at a Wednesday night weiner roast at Mr. and Mrs. John Morrison’s home was incomplete with several names omitted. The missing guests included Wesley Webber and his son Blair of Grimes Mrs. George Webber and granddaughter Jean Parson of Martinsburg W V Mr Page Armel of Bunker Hill W V Ray Fiddler of Rest and Carl Conn of S Stepehenson. Coolmor Porch Shades offered at Moling and Cather's with the lowest prices in fifteen years.
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John Morrison
Wesley Webber
Blair
Grimes
George Webber
Jean Parson
Martinsburg
W. Va
Page Armel
Bunker Hill
Ray Fiddler
Rest
Carl Conn
Stephenson
Coolmor
Moling and Cather’s
Lithuanian Flyers in Fatal Crash in German Woods
The news item reports a fatal crash involving Lithuanian flyers landing in German woods. Mrs Mary J Reardon of Winchester dies after a two week illness at 81. Funeral set at Sacred Heart Church with burial at Sacred Heart Cemetery. surviving daughter Miss Mary A Reardon and two sons James P and Dave M Reardon, eight grandchildren and one great grandchild.
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Reardon
Goadaea
She i
Loudoun Street
Kansas Supreme Court Avoids Beer Intoxication Ruling
Readers note the Kansas Supreme Court sidesteps a ruling on whether beer is intoxicating leaving public debate unsettled and awaiting a decisive decision.
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Kansas Supreme Court
Darius and Girenas Die In Flight Over Pomerania
Airmen Stephen Darius and Stanley Girenas perished after a non stop attempt to Lithuania ended in a crash near Soldin Pomerania Germany. The wreckage lay in a forest five miles south of Soldin with their bodies beneath the plane and a route map and letters found nearby.
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Associated Press
Soldin
Pomerania
Germany
Fea
Stephen Darius
Stanley Girenas
Lithuania
Kuhdamm
Neumark
Chicago
Daris
Girenas
Victor Vesglaites
Wilkes-Barre
Poe
Wiley Post
Globe
Koenigsburg
East Prussia
Berlin
Moscow
New York
Pomeriania
Harriman, Indicted Banker, Vanishes From Nursing Home
New York report says Joseph W. Harriman, under indictment for alleged book alterations at Harriman National Bank, left Regent Nursing Home by taxi to the Liberty Street ferry, possibly crossing to New Jersey. Federal guards alerted along the Canadian border as authorities pursue the missing man.
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Joseph W. Harriman
N. Y
Nursing Home
New Jersey
New York City
O’connell
Luer
Associated Press
New York
Harriman National Bank and Trust Company
Regent Nursing Home
Liberty Street
Hudson River
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the Star
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