Official Record Highlights Davis Short Ballot Debate
The document cites Davis’s influence over the Southern Planter and critiques the short ballot reform. It quotes ex Governor Davis on state administration and highway governance, contrasting his past advocacy with current opposition. The piece notes the governor as a business manager model and references state economy and efficiency commissions.
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Associated Press
Davis
Virginia
Westmoreland
Ormer
General Assembly
Michigan
State Highway Commission
Senate
Virginia Commission On Economy and Efficiency
Auction Tonight at Ramsey Furniture Co
Ramsey Furniture Co auction tonight at 7 30 conducted by Duvall and Dunn, auctioneers. Buyers may bid on available items as listed on page 11.
Yard Party at Welltown Church Lawn on August 8
Community event at Welltown Church lawn scheduled for August 8. Volunteers plan yard games, snacks, and fellowship for local families with outdoor activities and a small program.
St Louis Fliers Extend Endurance Flight to 14 Days
Dalé Red Jackson and Forrest O'Brine extended the St Louis Robin endurance flight at Lambert Field to 14 days, reaching 312 hours. They plan a broadcast on Columbia network from KMOX after touchdown, aiming toward 500 hours as weather allowed.
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Associated Press
New York
Dalé Red Jackson
Forrest O’brine
St. Louis
Columbia
KMOX
Lambert Field
Dale
Red) Jackson
Forrest O
Nosed
Lambert-St. Louis Field
Dale Jackson
Forest O’brien
Lambeth- St. Louis
Houston
Texas
Iag
Joe
Tokyo
Takoma
Wash
Washington
Harold Bromley
Bromley
Japan
Aleuthian
Kurile Islands
Paris
Calais
Dover
Louis Bleriot
Channel
Lonon
Mrs Whetzel Granted Absolute Divorce in Frederick Court
A decree in Frederick County Circuit Court grants Mary K. Whetzel an absolute divorce from Howard A. Whetzel. A prior decree granted a partial divorce on desertion three years earlier and is merged into the absolute divorce.
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Circuit Court
Frederick County
Mary K. Whetzel
Howard A. Whetzel
Whetzel
Used Car Specials From AUTO PARTS CORP Ad
Two 1928 Essex and four 1928 Chevrolet used car offers listed by AUTO PARTS CORP. Notice directs car owners to see page 2 for details.
Apples Wanted for Packing House and Field Deliveries
Glaize and Hurst announce early apples daily at their packing house and also buy later varieties from trees or bulk delivery when ready. Winchester, Virginia. Cash buyers. Phone 840 and 819.
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Glaize & Hurst
Winchester
Special July Rates for Evening Star Subscriptions
Special July rates offer $3 per year in advance by mall and $4 per year in advance by carrier. Pay now to save the discount.
Yard Party Benefit at Round Hill Presbyterian Church
A yard party benefit hosted by Round Hill Presbyterian Church on August 1 supports Christian Endeavor activities. Proceeds aid the youth group and church programs.
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Round Hill Presbyterian Church
Benefit Christian Endeavor
Bulldog Dies After Wildcat Attack Near Shenandoah
Residents along the Valley pike south of town fear a wildcat is prowling the area after a full grown bulldog owned by N. H. Carpenter Jr. of Shenandoah Boxboard Corp died from severe wounds likely inflicted by a wildcat. Dogs and people have been warned as locals report night howls and prepare shotguns and sticks for defense.
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Valley Pike
N. H. Carpenter Jr
Shenandoah Boxboard Corporation
Veterinary Hospital
Ratification of Debt Accord Wins Senate Support in France
Paris July 26 The French Senate approved ratification of the Mellon Berenger debt accord by 242 to 30 with 40 abstentions after the House had already adopted the resolution. The London pact was approved by a show of hands and only a presidential decree remains to make it law.
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Associated Press
Paris
Senate
House of Deputies
London
Domergue
France
Six Marines Die in Devonshire Explosion Aboard Cruiser
Six royal marines were killed when a gun turret on the British cruiser Devonshire exploded in the eastern Mediterranean near Malta. Nineteen others were injured, with several in critical condition, as the incident damaged the turret and destroyed the six inch gun. The dead included a captain two sergeants a corporal and two privates.
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Associated Press
Valetta
Malta
Devonshire
Mediterranean
Royal Marines
For Sale Wood at Virginia Apple Storage
Perry Construction Co advertises wood for sale at the Virginia Apple Storage facility. The notice includes a catalog code 7-26-1p-41 and seeks buyers or inquiries for the timber stock.
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Perry Construction Co
Pollard for Governor Promotes Progressive Virginia Agenda
John G. Pollard, a Virginian Democrat and former Virginia Attorney General, runs on progressive policies, road and farm-to-market project additions, support for schooling aid, tax reduction, and segregation tax plan. He emphasizes experience, integrity, and public service.
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Virginia
William and Mary
Central Tax Board
Death summons Mrs Sartelle in Winchester area
Mrs Lula May Sartelle widow of John P Sartelle died just after 10 pm at the home of her son in law and daughter the Rosenbergers on Bufflick road after months of illness She was nearly 57 born July 31 1872 daughter of Isaac and Susan Anderson She is survived by two daughters one son two brothers four sisters and several in laws Funeral services will be held at the Rosenberger home Sunday at 3 pm with interment Mount Hebron Cemetery
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Lula’ May Sartelle
John P. Sartelle
Raymond Rosenberger
Bufflick Road
Sartelle
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Howard A. Kelly
Baltimore
Winchester
Isaac and
Susan Anderson
Marion Anderson
Cumberland
William Anderson
Huntington
W. Va
Nona Anderson
Jack Cromwell
Fred. Vickery
Harrisburg
William Wray
Indiana
Edwin B
Harry M. Sartelle
del Dragoo
Ella Sartelle
Rosenberger
Norris A. Lineweaver
Market Street Methodist Episcopal Church
Mount Hebron
John I. Sloat
Thomas E. Kremer
George H. Eagle
E. A. Humston
John Bowers
Asa Rosenberger
DePriest Denounces Critics of Mrs Hoover in Interview
Oscar DePriest, Chicago congressman, told Philadelphia reporters that critics of Mrs Hoover should be hanged. He defended peaceful settlement of quarrels, urged education for whites and blacks, and warned Texans and Floridians against anti Mrs Hoover resolutions. He spoke en route to Lawnside New Jersey after addressing a Darby crowd.
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Baltimore
DePriest
Chicago
Philadelphia
Hoover
Oscar DePriest
Florida
Texas
Herbert Hoover
Louis A. Lind
Ridge Avenue
Darby
Lawnside
N. J
South
Veterinarians Name Staunton for Next Meet
The thirty seventh annual Virginia State Veterinary Medical Association convened at George Washington Hotel in Winchester for two days. An invitation from Staunton to host the next meeting was unanimously accepted.
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Virginia State Veterinary Medical Association
George Washington Hotel
Winchester Fair Grounds
H. B. Bemis
University of Pennsylvania
Staunton
I .K. Atherton
College Park
Maryland
Adolph Eichhorn
Pearl River
New York
F. I. McClure
Winchester
H. C. Givens
Richmond
Faville
George C. Faville
University of Maryland
Two Are Held On a Transporting Charge
Hugh Carpenter and Mrs. Mary Grady Lillis of Winchester are held on $1,500 bond each for illegal transportation of liquor after federal agents seized a truck with seven cases. They were arraigned before U S Commissioner Wolfinger and remanded to jail. bail efforts were under way.
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Hagerstown
Hugh Carpenter
Mary Grady Lillis
Winchester
United States
Wolfinger
Another Money Squeeze Feared By Small Operators
New York July 26 stock prices moved irregularly higher as railroad industrial and utility shares offset tighter credit. Trading was mainly by professionals with small operators reluctant to add exposure amid expected month end money squeeze. Call money rose to 9 percent. Total volume around 3.8 million shares.
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Associated Press
New York
Berryville Show Fine Program Promises Record Entry
The Berryville Horse Show set for August 15 and 16 marks its twenty eighth annual event. Plans call for thirty classes and five major races daily plus a second evening consolation race. Over 3 000 dollars in premiums, pony race purses raised to 50 dollars daily, free entries with scratching allowed until 11 o clock. A large carnival and nightly fireworks add to the festivities.
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Berryville
Relations escalate as China Russia spats widen
Moscow reports heavy tensions with China as Russian citizens along the Chinese Eastern Railway face arrests and repression. Thousands of workers and military personnel demand action to protect Russians stranded in Manchuria, while Shanghai expects a early Moscow negotiation to settle the dispute.
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Associated Press
Moscow
Russia
China
Manchuria
Leningrad
Shanghai
T. Wang
Chu Zao Yang
Finland
Chu
Chang Tso Shiang
Thrin
Felnicov
Beatin
Talway
Pogranichnaya
Harbin
Fruit Growers of New York State Meet August 7
An informal reception is planned for fruit growers of New York State on August 7. Official itinerary ends at Charlottesville where observations will be reported.
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Fruit Growers OF
New York State
Charlottesville
Early Virginia Apples Find Steady Demand in British Markets
Warly apples shipped in refrigeration from Virginia to British markets meet good demand in Liverpool and London auctions. Quotations from J. Ashby Sprint show Duchess 5.50 to 6.62, Transparent 6.50 to 7.50, various 6.75 to 8.50, Duchess in London 2.50 to 6.87.
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Virginia
Liverpool
London
Apple
J. Ashby
Garbage Truck Leaves Bottled Trail Through Winchester Streets
Officials search for owner of a truck carrying debris from a cellar or backyard to the city dump. The truck had no endgate and dumped a large part of its load on principal streets, leaving broken bottles and cans. Street cleaners followed to tidy the spill. license number unavailable.
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Winchester
National Fruit Product Co 10 Shares 7 Percent Preferred
Auction at Court House on Saturday July 27 at 11 a.m. Punn and Duvall, auctioneers.
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National Fruit Product CO
Court House
Punn—& Duvall
New York Fruit Growers Plan Southward Tour
Plans for a southward tour of New York fruit growers are finalized under the New York State Horticultural Society and Farm Bureau. The trip assembles at State College Pennsylvania and ends in Charlottesville Virginia with stops including Martinsburg and Winchester.
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L. B. Skeffington
New York
Democrat and Chronicle
Shenandoah-Cumberland
County Farm Bureau
Central Committee
New York State Horticultural Society
Farm Bureau
New Sore
Wane College Ie Ae
Farm Bureaus
The
Horticultural Society
State College
Charlottesville
United States
State’ College
Pennsylvania State College
Pennsylvania
Shady Gap
Chambersburg
Hagerstown
Martinsburg
W. Va
West Virginia Horticulture Society
Berkeley County
P. J. Parrott
New York State Agricultural Experiment Station
Geneva
A. J. Heinicke
New York State College of Agriculture
A. B. Eagle
L. Gold Miller
West Virginia
Winchester
Harry F. Byrd
Shenandoah Valley
Virginia
Shenandoah Caverns
Modern Woodmen Picnic in Gore Virginia Aug 24
Annual event to be held in Gore Virginia with music by the B O Band of Keyser West Virginia. Concession committee chaired by H M Windle of Winchester Virginia at 1198S Kent Street.
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Gore
Special July Rate on Subscriptions Now In Effect
The special July rate on subscriptions is in effect. Pay now to save the discount. By carrier four dollars per year in advance and by mail three dollars per year in advance. The Evening Star.
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the Evening Star
Ramsey Furniture Auction Continues Tonight at 7:30
Ramsey Furniture Co with Duvall and Dunn as auctioneers announces continued sale at 7 30 this evening. Local shoppers can bid on available items as the auction proceeds.
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Ramsey Furniture Co
Duvall & Dunn
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Dr. H. Batger
Southern Planter
Welltown Church Lawn
Jackson
O’brine
Auto Parts Corp
Bulldog
John G. Pollard
Pollard
Pollard Committee
Mrs. Sartelle
Berryville Show
Geo. Washington
F. Miller’s Sons
Evening Star
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