Judge on Bicycle Tour Finds America Still Trustworthy
U S District Court Judge George A Welsh completed a 16 day 667 mile bicycle tour through Pennsylvania Delaware and Maryland talking with mechanics plumbers paperhangers railroad workers and one governor. He said despite alarms America remains fundamentally the same and the people will not fail. He spent 30.30 on the trip and felt it was a dandy experience.
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Philadelphia
U. S. District Court
George A. Welsh
America
Humanity
Judge Welsh
Maryland
House fly wintering habits in brief notes
The information on house flies in winter is incomplete. Some survive indoors in warm buildings and may continue to reproduce.
Partition Suit In Winchester Va Non-Residents Ordered To Appear
In the Corporation Court of Winchester Virginia in vacation on July 17 1941 James A Seabright v Seabright et al aims to partition decedent Adams Seabrights real estate and settle the estate. Non residents Lillie May Egart Louise Roberts Irene Bucher and Sarah Mainhart must appear within ten days after publication to protect their interests. The order requires weekly publication for four weeks in the Winchester Evening Star and posting at the courthouse front door plus mailing to the non residents.
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Virginia
Corporation Court
Winchester
James A. Seabright
IN Chancery
Guy Seabright
Adam Seabright
Lillie May Egart
Louise Roberts
Irene Bucher
Sarah Mainhart
Winchester Evening Star
Court House
P. J. Marshall
War News Reflections On League Of Nations And Peace
A writer argues the League failed yet persists in spirit and that Sumner Welles’s statements may rally peace-minded leaders. He recalls Cecil’s praise and notes aggression in Manchuria and Indochina threaten global stability, urging united action for lasting peace.
Four H Clubbers Pick Officers in Virginia State Short Course
Kermit Grim of Montgomery County was elected president of the 1942 state short course. Other officers include John Fullerton of Orange County as first vice president and T. O. Rainey of Dinwiddie as second vice president. Ruth Anthony of Patrick was secretary, with Stanley Oliver of Princess Anne named Big Chief of the All-Stars. Additional officers include Paul Cassell Wythe County lesser chief and Pauling Hudson Amherst scribe. Hallie L. Hughes honored for 30 years in 4-H work.
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Lynchburg
Kermit Grim
Montgomery County
Virginia 4-H Club
Virginia Tech
John Fullerton
Orange County
T. O. Rainey
Dinwiddie
Ruth Anthony
Patrick
Stanley Oliver
Princess Anne County
Paul Cassell
Wythe County
Pauling Hudson
Amherst County
Alice Frances Tucker
Alleghany
Gordon A. Elan
Hallie L. Hughes
Virginia
Duryea Freed After 1914 Parental Murder Charge
Chester B. Duryea, 70, once described as a Rip Van Winkle, was freed of a charge he killed his Civil War hero father on May 5, 1914. He is the son of millionaire General Hiram Duryea of Duryea's Zouaves and grandson of Frederick Vanderbilt Duryea who founded the U.S. starch industry. He was not present in the courtroom when the state filed papers.
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New York
Chester B. Duryea
Rip van Winkle
Duryea
Hiram Duryea
Frederick Vanderbilt Duryea
United States
Duryea Freed After Indictment Dismissal Bid
Duryea, found over his bullet-riddled father’s body and muttering that angels told him to do it, was at Amityville sanitarium when his attorney sought dismissal of the Kings county indictment. The judge granted the motion, ending the case and freeing Duryea for the first time to see the world.
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Duryea
Amityville
N. Y
Kings County
George W. Martin
Matteawan State Hospital
Thomas C. Hughes
Martin
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