Oregon votes for repeal in wet center wave
Portland area leads a strong wet vote as Oregon edges toward repealing the eighteenth amendment. Early returns show Portland precincts and Multnomah County favor repeal by wide margins, while statewide results signal a trend toward state prohibition repeal and a possible 20th state approval.
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Associated Press
Portland
Ore
Oregon
Multnomah County
Multonomah
Will
Marshfield
Grand Jury To Hear Case Against Coblentz Again
States Attorney James Clarke will present the case against State Senator Emory L. Coblentz to a Howard County grand jury. Coblentz, former president of Central Trust Company of Maryland, was convicted earlier but then reversed by the Court of Appeals over an indicting flaw. A Montgomery county indictment and a separate Frederick case against him also loom, with at least one trial ending in not guilty on insolvency questions.
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Associated Press
Ellicott City
James Clarke
Emory L. Coblentz
Howard County
Coblentz
Central Trust Company of Maryland
Cumberland
House of Correction
Court of Appeals
Clarke
Grand
Montgomery County
Stedman Prescott
Montgom County
Prescott
Frederick
No Dance Tonight at Rouss Park Replaced by Winchester Club Show
There is no dance at Rouss Spring Park pavilion tonight as Lee Fields and His Orchestra perform at the Winchester Country Club for a dance event.
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Rouss Spring Park Pavilion
Lee Fields
Winchester Country Club
Frederick County Roads Tax Debate Prompts Voters
The piece argues for continuing the gasoline tax and the secondary road system, noting Frederick County saved about 24 900 yearly in tax by state takeover and faces a 65 000 state road appropriation this year. It warns a Deal plan to cut the tax by 4 million would end the system.
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Frederick County
West Virginia
Judge Peery
Deal
Virginia
Peery Campaign Committee
Pol
Winchester Steam Laundry Ad Promises Easy Wash Day
Local ad for Winchester Steam Laundry highlights convenient wash services and a holiday feel for customers. Promoted as a simple solution to laundry tasks with attention to weekend availability.
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Winchester Steam Laundry
Philip R. Fowle Elected Head of Winchester Legion Post
Philip R. Fowle, prominent Winchester attorney, was elected commander of Robert Y. Conrad Post No. 21, American Legion, succeeding Lieut. B. M. Sullivan. New officers include H. S. Pifer as first vice commander and Fred A. Read Jr. as second vice commander. Fowle has a notable WWI service record with the American Ambulance Corps and six major engagements.
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Philip R. Fowle
Winchester
Robert Y. Conrad
American Legion
Attorney Fowle
B. M. Sullivan
H. S. Pifer
Fred A. Read, Jr
Earl Crowser
Howard M. Solenberger
James R. Martin
Robert B. Nelson
E. T. Clark
Lewis M. Allen
R. B. Snapp
B. B. Dutton
R. F. Cline
Clifford D. Grim
Frank R. Horton
Col
B. M. Roszel
T. Russell Cather
Hugh Clark
Bristol
Edward C. Goss
Fred. A. Read, Jr
Frank R. Martin
Wilmer H. Shade
Percy D. Miller
Dave E Hawthorne
Legion
Fowle
Washington, D. C
American Ambulance Corps
John Ryan Devereux
District of Columbia
Unity of Virginia
France
Fowler
Lynching Reported in Caledonia Mississippi
In Caledonia a mob hanged a Black man after claims he insulted a white woman. The identity was not immediately established and authorities were notified in Columbus, Mississippi, July 22.
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Associated Press
Columbus
Miss
Caledonia
Lowndes County
Here
Five In Party Meet Death As They Return Home
Five young Forked River residents die when their car crashes on the Bay Bridge and plunges into Barnegat Bay after speeding to 70 mph. Victims Mary Aitkens 17 Mary Britain 17 Leonard Nathan 21 Marcus Matthews 20 Joseph Farrell aviator John Irons bridge tender reports a rapid rate. Coroner says deaths likely from crash before drowning.
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Associated Press
Seaside Heights
N. J
Asbury Park
Bay Bridge
Barnegat Bay
Herbert LeCompte
Forked River
Mary Aitkens
Mary Britain
Leonard Nathan
Marcus Matthews
Joseph Farrell
Ohn Irons
Guilford Park
Irons
Dressmaking and alterations at July sale shop
Tume Shoppe offers altering hemstitching and workwear services with all prices reduced during July and August. Located at 108 E Piccadilly Street opposite Geo Washington Hotel. Phone 483-1.
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E. Piccadilly Street
Geo. Washington Hotel
Time to spray codling moth between July 24 and August 1
Entomologist W S Hough at Winchester Research Laboratory warns that large egg loads are being laid in orchards with visible worm injuries. He urges spraying during July 24 to August 1, notes potential washing residue, and cautions that cooling moth numbers will rise through August and September if worms enter fruit.
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W.S. Hough
Winchester Research Laboratory
Virginia
J S Orndorff Dies at Hayfield Home
Joshua Salem Orndorff prominent Hayfield resident dies at home in Hayfield Va at age 74 after long illness. Survived by widow Laura Smithey, one brother, three sisters, and five children. (Continued on page eight.)
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Hayfield
Joshua Salem Orndorff
Mr. Orndorff
William and
Margaret Ann Orndorff
Laura Smithey
W. Franklin Orndorff
Jonathan Boxwell
R. W. White
Marion Cooper
L. M. Larrick
Scott White
Nannie Orndorff
Elliott Roosevelt Plans June Wedding in Iowa Rock Garden
Elliott Roosevelt, 22, son of the President, will wed Ruth Googins, 23, in Burlington Iowa in a double ring ceremony at the Swiler home. The couple plans to honeymoon westward by train after the ceremony, following Roosevelt's recent divorce.
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Associated Press
Burlington
Iowa
Rock Garden
George C. Swiler
Mississippi River
Elliott Roosevelt
Ruth Googins
Fort Worth
Schled
Googins
Roosevelt
Naboth Osborne
Episcopal Church
Minden
Nev
Elizabeth Donner
Philadelphia
Chicago
Anna Roosevelt Dall
Tex
Smith Faces Broad Senate Opposition in Gubernatorial Race
Only one of Virginia’s 34 Democrats in the State Senate backs W Worth Smith of Louisa for governor. Dave E Satterfield Jr says the vast majority support George C Peery of Tazewell. Smith is urged to explain why colleagues oppose his candidacy and deny a vast Senate bloc backing Peery.
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State Senate
W. Worth Smith
Louisa
Dave E. Satterfield, Jr
George C. Peery
Tazewell
Mr. Satterfield
Smith
Senate
Senator Smith
Satterfield
Mr. Peery
Peery
Peery Campaign Flagged in Voter Drive Notice
A political campaign message urges voters to elect Peery for governor. The brief item mentions the 201p-21-tod form and references the Peery Campaign Committee.
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Tod Peery Campaign
Mollisons Leave Ireland for New York Transatlantic Venture
The Mollisons Jim and Amy launched from Pendine Wales on a bid to fly to New York then cross the Atlantic again in pursuit of a non stop distance record. Captain Mollison warned it may be his last spectacular flight as Amy joined him at the controls amid cheering crowds.
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Associated Press
Belfast
Northern Ireland
Jim
Amy Mollison
United States
Fastnet Rock
Cork
Pendine
Wales
Flying Mollisons
Amy
New York
Bagdad
Atlantic
James A. Mollison
Amy Johnson Mollison
Capetown
Mollison
New World
Americans Back In Tennis Fight
In Auteuil on July 22 George Martin Lott Jr and John Van Ryn defeated Fred Perry and George Hughes in straight sets 8-6 6-4 6-1 to give the United States its first victory in the interzone Davis Cup clash with England. England leads 2-1 after prior singles results.
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Associated Press
Auteuil
France
George Martin Lott, Jr
John van Ryn
United States
England
Fred Perry
George Patrick Hughes
Popular Books at the Library July picks announced
The Handley Library recommends two travel books in Great Britain two Confederacy histories and two fiction titles as July Book of the Month selections. Travel volumes include In Search of Scotland by H C Morton and Foot Loose in the British Isles by H A Franck. Civil War work Story of the Confederacy by RS Henry and Jeb Stuart by J W Thomason Jr. Fiction picks are Best Short Stories of 1933 edited by C J O'Brien and Anthony Adverse by Hervy Allen, a lengthy 1224 page novel.
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Handley Library
Great Britain
Serach
Scotland
H. C. Morton
British Isles
H. A. Franck
RS. Henry
Jeb Stuart
J. W. Thomason, Jr
C. J. O’brien
Anthony Adverse
Hervey Allen
Correction: Zinc-ite paint price error in Ward ad
Advertising correction for Montgomery Ward & Co clarifies Zinc-ite paint price is $2.39 per gallon instead of the earlier 23 cents. The notice fixes a typographical error in the Thursday advertisement.
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Montgomery Ward & Co
Wiley Post Eyes New York Hop On Winnie Mae Flight
Wiley Post nears the final leg of his world flight in the Winnie Mae, leaving Edmonton for New York after a 1 hour 34 minute refuel. He claimed a lead of about 20 hours over the 1931 record with Harold Gatty and hoped to complete the 2200 mile journey in one long hop.
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Edmonton
Associated Press
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Wiley Post
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