Baptist Conference music director returns from Virginia Beach
Floyd Haines, state musical director and choir leader of the First Baptist Church, attended the Baptist Young People's Conference in Virginia Beach with about 900 Baptists present. He led music during the meeting, one of the largest gatherings.
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Baptist Conference
Floyd Haines
First Baptist Church
Virginia Beach
Baptist Young People’s Conference
Haines
Orndoff Dyke Wed In Frederick County
A county marriage license issued Saturday at the county clerk’s office records Grover O Orndoff and Bessie I Dyke of Frederick county as a newlywed pair. Orndoff is the son of Mr and Mrs J Orndoff of Mount Williams while Dyke is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Warner Dyke of Mountain Falls.
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Mick
London
John Beardall
Commander Beardall
Court of St. James
McCormick
T. M. Reynolds
Horace Smithey
J. M. H. Clagett
John B. Neill
Grover O. Orndoff
Bessie I Dyke
Frederick’ County
Orndoff
J. §. Orndoff
Mount Williams
Warner Dyke
Mountain Falls
Ladies Auxiliary Plans Lawn Festival in West Monmouth Street Hall
The Ladies Auxiliary of the South End Hose Company met last Friday and authorized immediate planning for a yard party to benefit the organization. They selected July 28 to 30 as the festival dates in front of the hall on West Monmouth Street.
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South End Hose Company
West Monmouth Street
Mussen Couple Sail For Medical Meeting In London
Dr and Mrs A T Mussen of Baltimore sailing from New York aboard the French liner Paris for Europe. Dr Mussen will attend a major medical specialists meeting in London and is on the program to read a paper.
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Mussen
A. T. Mussen
Baltimore
Spring Dale
Betty Arbuckle
Bartonville
New York
Paris
Europe
London
Mrs Barton Returns From Rochester Visit
Mrs. Barton returned Saturday to her home on South Washington street after a several week visit to her son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Arthur M Field in Rochester New York. She was accompanied by her daughter Mrs Field formerly Miss Gertrude Barton and her two children Arthur Maxwell Jr and Anne Dudley Field.
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Barton
Rochester
R. T. Barton
South Washington Street
Arthur M. Field
N. Y
Field
Gertrude Barton
Arthur Maxwell, Jr
Anne Dudley Field
Mrs. Beverley
Richmond
Edwin A. Palmer
Edwin A. Palmer, Jr
William Everley
West Cork Street
Beverley
Elizabeth
Charles W. Grimm
Sybil Grimm
Newark
N. J
Washington, D. C
South Cameron Street
Grimm
Washington
Gardner W. Brown
New York
James B. Russell
Residents and visitors call on friends across towns
A crowded social notice lists Mrs. Beverley visiting family in Richmond and accompanying relatives. Rev. W L Dudley guests in Howard. John Snyder and Mary Bell Hampson from Baltimore visit North Loudoun Street hosts. numerous local moves and trips tied to towns like Charles Town Winchester Newark and Baltimore.
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W.L. Dudley
Howard
John Snyder
Mary Bell Hampson
Mbaltimore
Richard Osborne
Loudoun Street
Union man Robert R. Gray’s overnight stay noted
Mr. Robert R. Gray of Union West Virginia spent last night at the G F facility, with details limited to his lodging acknowledgment in the society column.
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Robert R. Gray
Union
W. Va
G. F. House
Ho-ien Captures Hankow and Hanyang by Coup
A Reuters dispatch from Shanghai, via Hankow sources, says General Ho-Chien seized Hankow and Hanyang from southern extremists in a coup detat. He reportedly occupied Hanyang yesterday and Hankow today, and took railways and other strategic points. Ho-Chien has commanded the Wuchang garrison opposite Hankow.
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Associated Press
London
Reuter
Shanghai
Hankow
Hanyang
Ho- Chien
Ho-Chien
Wuchang
Winter? гостей и отпуски жителей Маκинни
Mr. and Mrs. William Copenhaver and daughters, guests of Mrs. George Copenhaver, travel to Baltimore and Washington then return to Winchester. Numerous visitors and travelers are listed from McMechen Strasburg Hayfield Atlantic City and Washington with stays at George Washington Hotel and other towns.
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William Copenhaver
Willa
Althea Susan
Edward Copenhaver
McMechen
W. Va
George Copenhaver
Cameron ‘Street
Baltimore
Washington
Winchester
R. M. McConnell
Knoxville, Tenn
George Washington Hotel
R. C. DeWitt
Bridgewater, Va
Coleman Cockrell
R. Thyson
Washington, D. C
Mrs. M. Hamburger
Atlantic City
N. J
Breakers
Gehrig Ties Ruth With 30th Homer in NYC Win
Lou Gehrig hits a homer to tie Babe Ruth for 30 homers. Bob Meusel also homers as the New York Yankees beat St. Louis 5 to 4, with Meusel’s shot delivering the key run in the late rally.
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Lou Gehrig
Therby
Babe Ruth
Bob Meusel
Gehrig
Plant
New York
St. Louis
Lumber dealer killed in auto wreck near Flint Hill
Champ T. Bowen a Warrenton lumber man was killed when his car overturned near Flint Hill Saturday night. He was 53, survived by a widow and siblings, born in Remington, long-time Warrenton resident. Funeral held at his Warrenton home with interment in Remington.
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Warrenton
Champ T. Bowen
Flint Hill
Bowen
Front Royal
Mr. Bowen
Remington
U S Marines repulse Sandino attack at Ocotal
In Ocotal Nicaragua Marines and Nicaraguan constabulary repelled Gen. Sandino’s attack. Rebel losses exceeded fifty with many wounded. one Marine killed and one wounded. Bombing planes from Managua struck outskirts of the town amid stormy weather and returned safely.
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Managua
Nicaragua
Ocotal
U. S
Sandino
Feland
Sandine
G. D. Hetfield
Grover Varnell
Constabulary
Leon
Honduras
United States Marines
Nicaraguga Constabulary
Santino
Girl Drowned in Stream as Car Upset in Rain
In Statesville North Carolina on July 17 Miss Marie Behre 22 drowned when an overturned car landed in a small stream during a sudden rain. Walter Holland nearby could not help as he lay exhausted and bruised after being found by passersby.
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Statesville
N. C
Marie Behre
Walter Holland
Holland
Miss Behre
Auto License Plates Must Be Visible Campaign Urged
Richmond July 17 The Virginia State Motor Vehicle Commission asks Virginians to ensure license plates are visible on their cars. New devices sometimes obscure fronts plates making car numbers easy to obtain. The commission warns hit and run drivers exploit obscured plates and launches a campaign to remedy the issue.
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Richmond
Virginia State Motor Vehicle Commission
Help on Farm Is Now Becoming More Plentiful
Farm labor supply and demand are near balance. Nationally supply equals 100.4 percent of demand per the Bureau of Agricultural Economics. Wages are down slightly vs July last year, with US monthly wages around 35.59 with board and 49.54 without board, and daily wages 1.89 with board and 2.44 without. The longer term gap remains as farm wages stay well below industrial earnings.
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United States
Bureau of Agricultural Economics
United States Department of Agriculture
Washington
North Atlantic
South Atlantic
Bureau
New York State
Branner Announces Candidacy for Shawnee District Board Seat
W H Branner declares his run for Frederick County Board of Supervisors from the Shawnee District, contingent on the Democratic primary on August 2 1927. Announcement appears in the local notice.
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Frederick County” Board of Supervisors
W. H. Branner
Big Sawmill Burned at Suffolk With 600 Job Losses
The Montgomery Lumber Company sawmill at Suffolk burned for the second time in 18 months causing about 100000 in damage. Firemen fought the blaze until it was checked. origin unknown. The mill employed 600 workers and was a major state operation, partially insured.
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Suffolk
Montgomery Lumber Company
People's Candidate for State Senate Seeks Support
J Henry Henkel Henry announces his candidacy for state senate. He frames nine years of public service as qualification and asks for voter support ahead of the August 2 election.
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State Senate
J. Henkel Henry
Returning Aviators, Leviathan Saluted by Paris in Sea Ceremony
On July 17 aboard the Leviathan America's most powerful ship saluted five trans Atlantic aviators as the Paris steamed east from New York. The Paris moved closer and abaft her double sirens roared their acclaim while the Leviathan's blasts echoed the passengers' pride in the aviators.
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Paris
Leviathan
America
France
New York
Huntington man visits Shenandoah Valley Academy then heads to Washington
Mr. R. L. Stewart of Huntington West Virginia, a former student, spent several days as a guest at the Shenandoah Valley Academy and left today for Washington to visit friends.
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R. L. Stewart
Huntington
W. Va
Shenandoah Valley Academy
Washington
Miss Reimann Recher Returns Home From Philadelphia Visit
Miss Reimann Recher has returned home after visiting her mother Mrs J C er and her sister Miss Marte i er in Philadelphia.
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Reimann Recher
Marte Ier
Philadelphia
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Rockport, Mass
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