Tunney and Heene y in confident spirit
New Zealander and members of party disappear early in morning but turn up in a yacht both fighters greet each other cheerily as they pass while weighing in at the Yankee Stadium. Tunney weighed 192 pounds and Heeney 203 pounds. Boxing commission surgeons pronounced both in perfect shape.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yankee Stadium
Associated Press
New York
Tom Heeny
Gene Tunney
Tunney
Heeney
Tom
Ello
Gene
A&8
Boxing Commission
Columbia Yacht Club
Speculator
Riverside Drive
Heeny
County Woman Slays Rattler With Garden Hoe
Mrs. Jefferson D. Kern of Hayfield killed a three foot one inch rattlesnake with eleven rattles and a button near the foot of North Mountain. Her daughter Miss Mamie Kern found the snake while berry picking. Mrs. Kern notes this is her farm’s third rattler this year and has killed about 40 rattlesnakes in 37 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson D. Kern
North Mountain
Hayfield
Mamie Kern
Kern
Henry Kern
New York City Children Arrive in Winchester for Fresh Air Outing
A group of 71 youngsters from New York City districts arrived in Winchester to spend two weeks in Frederick County. Most will stay in local homes while a few remain in town. The trip, organized by the New York Herald Tribune Fund, was led by Rev. P. R. Diehl and Miss Katherine Miller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York City
Winchester
Frederick County
New York
Baltimore and Ohio
P. R. Diehl
Methodist Episcopal Church
South
Katherine Miller
Bridgewater
New York Herald-Tribune Fund
Virginia
Special July Rate Offer by Carrier
In advance price of 4.00 per year for six issues is advertised with a note to pay now and save the discount. The Evening Star credits the offer as a carrier rate paragraph.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
THE
Evening Star
Jury Completes To Try The Case In Warren County Va
The trial of Henry C. Robinson, charged with murder in the first degree for the June 9 shooting in Warren County, began with jury selection in circuit court. Fifty Winchester residents sought for the panel. many opposed capital punishment or had formed opinions, and relatives of the victim were present in mourning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ont Royal
Henry C. Robinson
Middleton M. Johnson
Warren County
Winchester
Mrs Retta Golliday Dies After Illness in Middletown
Mrs Retta Rebecca Golliday wife of J B Golliday died at her home near Middletown on July 22 after about ten weeks of blood poisoning aged 28. She leaves a husband five children and extended Dellinger and Hamilton families of Maryland and Virginia. She was a member of St Pauls Lutheran Jerome. Funeral held Tuesday at 2 PM conducted by Rev Alam an of Stephens City with interment in Mount Carmel Cemetery Middletown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
Retta Rebecca Golliday
J. B. Golliday
John S. Dellinger
Jerome, Va
Harry M. Dellinger
St. Luke
W. E. Dellinger
T. Q O. Dellinger
Joseph A. Dellinger
Linden J. Dellinger
Jerome Va
Erva C. Barber
New Creek
W. Va
Nellie M. Boyce
Luke, Md
Bessie V. Hamilton
Cumberland
Lula I. Hamilton
Moorefield
Bobby N. Pancake
Freddie
Pancake
Polly D. Helsley
Columbia Furnace
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Jerome
Allaman
Stephens City
Mount Carmel
Plantation Night at the Colonial Theatre
Plantation Night at the Colonial Theatre is announced as a local event tonight with showtimes and community interest. The notice highlights a cultural program and appeals to residents to attend the performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colonial Theatre
Tip-K
Chinese Elm Fine Tree To Grow In This Territory
Plant pathologist F J Schneiderhan urges Winchester to plant Siberian elm as a hardy alternative to failing soft maple street trees. He cites six year old Siberian elms at the University of Maryland campus near College Park reaching 30 feet in height and 15 foot limb spread, and notes introduction to America by Frank von Meyer in 1908.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F.J. Schneiderhan
Winchester Research Laboratory
Winchester
Park Board
University of Maryland
University At
College Park
America
Frank von N. Meyer
Department of Agriculture
Meyer
Yangsze
China
Peking
Tunney Contributes 1000 To Byrd Polar Fund Dinner
Gene Tunney sent a $1000 check to Byrd expedition headquarters after a New York dinner for Commander Richard E. Byrd was canceled due to guests leaving for the summer. Byrd will sail September 10 and dines aboard the Astor yacht tonight before attending the Tunney Heeney heavyweight title bout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Comdr
Richard E. Byrd
Antarctic
Biltmore
Commander Byrd
Byrd
Gene Tunney
Vincent Astor
Astor
Tunney-Heeney
Fight broadcast set at Appleway Camp near Kernstown
Arrangements were made for the Tunney Heeney fight to be broadcast tonight from the Appleway Camp near Kernstown. The Radio Shop will run the program and Cy Mee, camp manager, invites residents of Winchester and nearby areas to attend. Ample parking is available at the camp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Appleway
Kernstown
Cy Mee
Winchester
Tunney
Heeney
Colonial Tonight
Flower Gardens In Bloom Open To The Public
Mrs. Louis L. Baker announces her garden at 429 North Braddock Street will be open tomorrow and Saturday and Monday evenings for visitors to see the phlox in bloom. The garden will be lighter with electric lights and is open from 7 to 7.30 o'clock in the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis L. Baker
North Braddock Street
Counted Cars From 24 States On 64 Mile Ride
A tourist guest at Cyril Mee s Appleway Cabin Camp near Kearnstown says he tallied cars on his route from Harrisonburg Virginia to the camp about 64 miles. He counted cars from 24 states, noting the tally reflects typical Valley Pike traffic in the peak travel season with hundreds of thousands of tourists overall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cyril Mee
Appleway
Kearnstown
Harrisonburg
Valley Pike
Tunney Heeney Fight Returns Radio Nights at South End Yard
South End Yard hosts radio broadcasts of the Tunney Heeney fight over three nights with parties Thursday through Saturday featuring the match replay and late hours.
Special Dance Op ро u on Lake Park Friday
A new park orchestra will perform at Lake Park this Friday. The notice promotes a special event with local community focus and mentions a vegetable vendor and a Davis home made mayonnaise promotion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oprouon
Davis
Two Die As Cars Collide On Valley Pike
A head on collision on the Valley pike near Winchester claimed the lives of Franklin C. Bowlin and May Bowlin and injured Howard Fauver Lester Shatzer and Raymond Penn. The Bowlin car traveling from Tampa likely headed to Providence while a delivery truck bound for a bathing beach near Strasburg was involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank C. Bowlin
May Bowlin
Chas. P. McVicar
North Loudoun Street
Howard Fauver
Lester Shatzer
Memorial Hospital
Frank
Tampa
Florida
Philadelphia
Weybassett Avenue
Providence
Rhode Island
Sheriff Pannett
Valley Pike
Winchester
Dudley Lickliter
Howard Fetiver
Fauver
On Being Kind To the Animals
Publication requested by the SFP A Kindness emphasizes kindness to animals as essential in education. The note argues that humane treatment teaches children more than arithmetic or grammar and frames kindness as a basic lesson in humanity and social conduct.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston Journal of Education
Special Jury Rate Adopts Mail Discount Offer
The Evening Star notes a $3.00 per year advance mail subscription rate with a Par now save discount, promoting lower price for mail subscribers.
Special July Rate Now In Effect
The Evening Star notes a special July rate is now in effect, signaling a temporary pricing change for readers and subscribers.
Fifty Citizens Answer Jury Call In Murder Case
About fifty Winchester citizens reported for jury duty in Warren County Circuit Court for the Commonwealth of Virginia versus Henry C. Robinson, charged with the murder of Middleton M. Johnson on June 9 at Front Royal. Twelve jurors will be selected from the venire of those named, with the rest free to return home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Warren County
Commonwealth of Virginia
Henry C. Robinson
Middleton M. Johnson
Front Royal
Armel
Louis E
Arthur
B. F. Jr
Anderson
Frank M
Albin
H. D. Bailey
F. W
Barr
Edward W
Bond
Walker McC
Brown
John J. Jr
Bell
Andrew
Crowser
George W
Carper
W. Holmes
Cather
Roy A. DeGra
Jolliffe
R. S. Keckley
H. B
Lockhart
Chas
Lupton
Edmond c. Lamp
Lee Melainie Miller
Percy D. Nixon
John, Novick
A. J. Over
K. Riley
Hoye L
Eddy speaks to Lions Club on Handley Library talk
Vernon Eddy Handley librarian was the speaker at the Lions Club meeting held Tuesday night at Jordan Springs Hotel. About 22 members attended and enjoyed the menu. The talk covered the relation of the library to the community and was part of a three month series by local business leaders. The club will travel Friday to Braddock Heights for a joint Lions meeting with clubs from Frederick Hagerstown Baltimore Washington Gettysburg and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lions’ Club
Jordan Springs Hotel
Vernon Eddy
Handley
Lions
Fiddy
Lions Club
Braddock Heights
Lions Clubs
Frederick
Hagerstown
Baltimore
Washington
Gettysburg
Peterboro heritage: Bodenheim seeks Margaret Starr McLain
Maxwell Bodenheim, erotic novelist and poet, proposed marriage to Margaret Starr McLain of Brookline while both were at the McDowell Artists' Colony in Peterboro New Hampshire. Her rejection is revealed in International News reel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Starr McLain
Brookline
Maxwell Bodenheim
McDowell Artists’ Colony
Peterboro
N. H
International Newareel
Prayer Theme Shapes Fortieth Sixth Annual Baptist Meeting
The Shenandoah Baptist Association met in Winchester at the First Baptist Church with delegates from Frederick Clarke Warren Page Shenandoah Jefferson and Berkeley counties. The session opened yesterday and closes this afternoon with a program focused on prayer and spiritual life. Local ministers led devotional talks and educational and evangelism reports highlighted church growth and support for colleges and universities. The gathering included visiting pastors from Maryland and Argentina as part of a broader regional Christian fellowship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shenandoah Baptist Association
Winchester
Frederick
Clarke
Warren
Page
Shenandoah
Jefferson
Berkeley
Baptist General Association of Virginia
Southern Baptist Convention
W. T. Hall
Martinsburg
W. Va
W. C. Royal
First Ante ‘Church
E. T. Clark
R. P. Rixey
Tunney Heeney Fight Broadcast From Colonial Tonight
The Colonial Theatre will broadcast the Tunney Heeney bout tonight with a Majestic Electric Radio transmitted from the theatre stage. Local distributor H. J. Mowery installed the equipment and admission covers the entire program. Also showing is the Honeymoon Limited Company for a three day engagement and the film Name the Worthan with Anna Stewart and Huntley Gordon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colonial Theatre
New York
Majestic
H. J. Mowery
Majestic People
Famous Honeymoon Limited Company
Anna Stewart
Huntley Gordon
the Worthan
Vacation Cal Warns of Housekeeping Service
Winchester Steam Laundry advertises vacation cleaning service promising carefree breaks. The short notice invites customers to leave heavy work to the firm while they enjoy time off.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cal
Winchester Steam Laundry
WANTED At once two roads to Uniontown Pennsylvania
Public notice from George W. Clowser seeks transportation routes heading to Uniontown Pennsylvania from Philadelphia and Washington with connections to Richmond Virginia and Cleveland Ohio. The ad lists several origin points and various intermediate destinations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uniontown
Philadelphia
Richmond
Cleveland
Ohio
Washington, D. C
George W. Clowser
Last Day to Renew at Special July Rates
The Evening Star urges readers five days left to pay subscriptions at July rates. Advance by carrier is $4.00 per year and £2.00 per year by space mall. July 31 is the last day to pay and save the discount.
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Robel Eis
Winchester Jury
Talesmen
Pugilistic
Champion
N. Y
Phantom
Joseph Holbrook
Red Bank
N. J
Dempsey
Rattler
Jeff. D. Kern
Robinson
Collins
Lee Barr
Geo. H. Levi
Clarke County
Mrd. Johnson
Philip Williams
Hugh Solenberger
W. W. Glass
Benton Snider
Chas. K. Over
Edward Goss
J. J. Brown, Jr
Roy Cather
Lewis F. Arme
R. Slonaker
Lee Lamp
Andrew Bell
F. Amos Shryock
Allen B. Gray
Edmund Lupton
Walker McC. Bond
Hoye Riley
Ralph R. Rosenberger
Richard S. Jolliffe
Edward W. Barr
A. Taylor Ritter, Jr
John H. Downing
Commonwealth
Aubrey Weaver
Horning
Washington, D. C. W. C
Armstrong
Frank Moffett
Rappahannock County
Harry R. Kern
Weaver
Winchester Veniremen
W. Holmes Harper
Floyd
W. Haines
D. W. Ritenour
T. H. Sprint
Holmes Ritter
Chas. H. Lockhart
Harry W. Ebert
G. Reginald Haines
Frank M. Anderson
J. F. Rodman, Jr
Hugh K. Green
Walter E. Huntsberry
H. €. DeGrange
Milton R. Hodgson
Joseph Hodgson
Harry D. Albin
B. F. Arthur
Harry A. Schmidt
H. C. Keckley
Frank Gearing
Charles W. Fries
Sam
Ludmila Maksifmova
San Francisco
Siberia
United States
Ies
Rowpreald
Byrd Polar Fund
Appleway Camp
Man
Pike
Strasburg
Sedan
Frank €. Bowlin
Parlett
Pannett
James Ahern
Franklin C. Bowlin
Weybassett Street
Afton, Tennessee
Bowlin
A. J. Tavenner
SFPA
the Evening Star
Mr. Eddy
Handley Library
Valley Baptists
Cousins
West Virginia
Goodwn Frasier
Charles Town
B. T. Clark
Union of Visitors
F. Elder
Buenos Aires
Argentina
H. H. Nichol
Germantown
Fred
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