Snapp and Hottel Keller reunions draw thousands
Reunion notices highlight the Snapp family gathering at Opequon Virginia with Rev A M B Snapp. over 1000 members from 24 states expected. The Hottle Keller clan plans an August 24 reunion at the old Hottle plantation near Toms Brook with 1500 attendees anticipated. Other pioneer family reunions occur in Hagerstown Keezletown Martinsburg and more as descendants travel from multiple states to reunite.
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Prederier
Bruce Dotterer
Ormont
Bernice Dotterer
York
Rey
C. H. Dudrear
Walkerville
William H. Logan
Woodstock
Rinker
Minent
West Virginia
Maryland
Virginia
Pennsylvia
Jordan Rings
Snapp
Opequon
A. M. B. Snapp
Wardenbuille
W. Va
Snapps
John
Barbara Snapp
Winchester
Rotterdam
Holland
Hottle-Keller
Hottle Plantation
Toms Brook
W. M. Barbe
Hottel-Keller
George Hottle
Johanne Hottle
Shenandoah Valley
J. B. Binghass
Hagerstown
Jacob
Phillip
Samuel Schindel
City Park
J. Schindel
Philadelphia
A. Roy Phillipps
M. W., Dutton
Schindel
Rockingham County
Butslers
Keezletown
W. L. Crowe
Martinsburg
Imbach
B. F. Miles
Charles Miller
California
Joseph Imbach
Roosevelt Says Recovery Plan Is Now Successful
President Roosevelt announced progress on the recovery program as 10,000 responses poured into the White House. He and Hugh S. Johnson praised the wide support from employers pledging wage increases and shorter hours for workers nationwide.
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Roosevelt
Washington
White House
Industrial Recovery Administration
Hugh S. Johnson
Thursby
Aimee’s Attorney Doubts Try at Reconciliation
Aimee’s attorney doubts any reconciliation will work as she refused to sell property, saying he would be satisfied with the $100 weekly allowance, the use of her 12 cylinder automobile, and the home.
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Aimee
Page Orn
Condition Of Injured Man More Serious In Virginia
Edwin Eastham of Flint Hill Virginia, a prominent local farmer, remained unconscious after suffering a head injury. He was found along a country road more than a week ago and is believed to have been thrown from a horse while leading a bull. Doctors report a brain concussion and his condition grew critical as he entered his 266th hour of unconsciousness.
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Johnser
Roosevelt
Johnson
Edwin Eastham
Flint Hill
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Eastham
Rappahannock
E. C. Stuart
Virginia Firm Low Bidders For Destroyers
Washington July 26 Newport News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Company was the low bidder for two naval aircraft carriers with bids around 24.0 million for one and 23.0 million for the other. Completion times were 36 months for the first and 40 months for the second, with funds coming from public works.
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Washington
Newport News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Company
Plan to Free Robber Blamed for Deputy’s Death
Charleston reporters relay Sheriff Andrews claim that four gunmen attempted to rescue Ralph Harper from penitentiary transport, sparking a fatal shooting that killed a deputy and wounded another. Harper, 19, was a confessed robber. the ambush occurred after his sentencing in Huntington. Deputy Geo L. Dudley was wounded.
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Associated Press
Charleston
W. Va
Ralph Harper
R. Carl Andrews
Andrews
Andrew
Harper
Huntington
Geo. L. Dudley
George H. Earle Named Minister to Austria
President Roosevelt designates George H. Earle III of Philadelphia as minister to Austria. He also appoints Mrs. Marion Glass Banister of Virginia as assistant treasurer and William W. Durbin of Ohio as registrar of the Treasury. Banister, sister of Senator Glass, has a wartime publicity background and Democratic involvement.
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Washington
Roosevelt
George H. Earle, III
Lndesphia
Austria
Marion Glass Banister
Virginia
United States
William W. Durbin
Ohio
Treasury
Democratic National Committee
Lynchburg
Banister
Blair Banister
New York
Urschel Kidnapping Strain Evident in Oklahoma City
In Oklahoma City on July 26 the Urschel family shows fatigue from three days and nights of sleeplessness and anxiety as they await ransom talks with abductors. Intermediary Arthur Seeligson reports no significant communications amid a flood of unhelpful tips. Federal investigator R. H. Colvin says tips have led nowhere and the case waits on the Urschel family’s actions.
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Oklahoma City
Fami
Charles F. Urschel
Arthur Seeligson
R. H. Colvin
One Injured After Valley Pike Car Crash Near Winchester
Olivia Taylor of Winchester was injured when a passing truck swung a broken telephone pole into her head after a local auto crash on Valley Pike late last night. She received scalp injuries at Memorial Hospital and was released. Also in the car were Bertha Cline Stotlemyer William Warrick and Mace Coleman.
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Valley Pike
Winchester
Olivia Taylor
Memorial Hospital
Bertha Cline Stotlemyer
William Warrick
Mace Coleman
Post Receives New York City Ticker Tape Tribute
Wiley Post arrives in New York City after completing his around the world flight. From the Battery to City Hall he is cheered by thousands as ticker tape cascades from office windows while Mayor John P. O'Brien awards a gold medal honoring his valorous aviation feat.
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Associated Press
New York
Wiley Post
the Battery
City Hall
Lower Broadway
Harold Gatty
John P. O’brien
Post
Globe
Gas Tax Cuts Advocated To Halt Gasoline Loss
The speaker argues to reduce the gas tax to curb bootlegging and fuel loss as trucks and travelers enter the state. Cites Pennsylvania experience in 1930 when cutting the tax to 3e supposedly boosted sales and aided the public, noting postage rate changes as context.
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Pennsylvania
Stock Market Shows Weak Trading Amid Mostly Steady Closings
New York stock activity slipped to its lowest ebb in seven weeks while prices closed steady to firm. Mining issues led demand and transfers reached about two million shares. Sterling opened at 4.62 and call money stood at 1 percent.
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Associated Press
New York
New Marian Martin Patterns Offer Easy Summer Wardrobe
Blouses and skirts in bold style for summer. Pattern 9679 features a feminine blouse and two skirts from Pattern 9600. Sizes 14 to 42 available. fabric yardages listed. Order the Marion Martin Book of Summer Patterns for a full wardrobe plan at low cost.
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Marian Martin
Winchester Evening Star Parn Department
18Th St
York
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Jack
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Han Ycuifie
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George H. Earle
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New York City
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