Miss Lillian Bergman Weds John Pippert in Winchester
Social notes reveal the July 27 noon wedding of Miss Lillian Hannah Bergman to Mr. John M. Pippert in Winchester. Pippert, formerly a Winchester resident and worker in The Star’s job printing department, plans to stay with friends in the area as they begin married life.
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Lillian Bergman
John M. Pippert
Winchester
Hannah Bergman
West Newton
Lillian Hannah Bergman
Pippert
the Star
Two Crew Members Deserted Victims Of Favorite Disaster
The coroner's jury heard Charles Abernathy describe how two crew members from the excursion steamer Favorite paddled away on a life raft during a squall off Chicago harbor. The capsizing drowning 27 passengers as life-belts failed from age. Abernathy, who lost two sons, said the life-belts were worn and broke apart in his hands.
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Chicago
Charles Thomas Abernathy
Abernathy
No Basis For Report of Combine Declared By DuPont
Pierre DuPont chairman of DuPont said there is no basis for the report of a possible combine with General Motors and United States Steel. He declined to comment further on the matter in Caelsbad Czechoslovakia on July 30.
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Associated Press
Caelsbad
Czechoslovakia
Pierre DuPont
E. I. DuPont de Nemours Company
General Motors Corporation
United States Steel Corporation
DuPont
Mrs. McPherson Still Holds Fort In Los Angeles
Mrs. Aimee Semple McPherson remained head of Angelus Temple as 42 branch churches demanded a showdown with her mother Minnie Kennedy. From the pulpit she said the dispute would be settled between themselves and that courts would not be used. Kennedy reportedly agreed not to pursue litigation.
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Associated Press
Los Angeles
Cal
Aimee Semple McPherson
Angelus Temple
Temple
Minnie Kennedy
Kennedy
Two Executed For Kidnapping American Engineer
Two men charged with involvement in the Parral kidnapping of Russell Johnson, an American mining engineer and superintendent of an Am SMelting and Refining Co. mine, were executed. Johnson was kidnapped July 19 and released July 27 in Paral, Mexico.
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Associated Press
Mexico City
Parral
Russell Johnson
Paral. Johnson
American Smelting and Refining Company
Last Rites Held For Mrs Arnold Thursday Afternoon
Funeral services were held at the Christian Church in Highview West Virginia for Mrs Eliza Arnold widow of Amos Arnold a longtime nurse loved in many homes She died at the home of John Carper after illness pneumonia followed a visit to Winchester July 5 pallbearers named and distant relatives listed Attending included H M Arnold of Pittsburgh Mrs Robert Arnold Miss Dorothy Arnold of Romney and others from Harrisonburg Cumberland and Darkesville
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Christian Church
Highview
W. Va
Eliza Arnold
John Carper
Woodland Avenue
Arnold
Amos Arnold
Robert Arnold
Winchester
Cecil Bailey
May Carper
Emerson Rohart
Charles Bailey
Lewis Pidgeon
M. Lohr Capper
Branson Welsh
Dorothy Arnold
Romney
Ed Philips
John Hayman
Harrisonburg
Lee Pine
Darkesville
Joseph Cooley
Penrod
Cumberland, Md
Cassie Pidgeon
Wadesville
Legion Auxiliary Meeting Set for Monday Evening
The American Legion Auxiliary holds its regular monthly meeting at the president's home on Monday, August 1st, at 8 p.m.
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American Legion Auxiliary
Mrs Tearney Dies After Sister's Passing in City
Mrs Belle J Tearney died at 4 30 this morning at her sister Mrs Rose Lee Snyder 95 Lee street from acute indigestion She had been ill one day and attended Mrs Snyder’s funeral Sunday She leaves a daughter and two sons with three grandchildren and numerous Burton siblings in Winchester Altamont New York Hagerstown and other locations Burial is at Mount Hebron Cemetery Funeral services Monday at 10 30 from Mrs Snyder’s home conducted by Rev Dr F T McFaden.
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Belle J. Tearney
Rose Lee Snyder
Lee Street
Tearney
J. F. Tearney
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company
Wilton Stuart Maskell
Winchester
Joseph R. Tearney
Baltimore
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
John Tearney
Dupont Rayon
Buffalo
New York
Joseph Tearney
Minnie E. Burton
Genevieve M. Burton
Clinton H. Burton
Altamont
Illinois
Fred H. Burton
New York City
Harry E. Burton
Hagerstown
Frank F. Burton
New Haven
Army Airship RS-1 Flies to Buffalo From Lakehurst
The army semi rigid airship RS-1 departed Lakehurst Naval Air Station at noon today for a flight to Buffalo. On board were fourteen officers and men and one news photographer.
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Associated Press
Lakehurst
N. J
Army
Naval Air Station
Buffalo
Mount Vesuvius Erupts In Violent Display Over Naples
Naples reports Mount Vesuvius in one of its most violent eruptions in 12 years. The volcano hurled hundreds of tons of incandescent fragments into the air as lava columns crept over the crater edge toward the Bay of Naples, alarming residents.
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Associated Press
Naples
Mount Vesuvius
Valley of
Hell
Bay of Naples
Fate of Condemned Men Still In Doubt
The fate of Nicola Sacco and Bartolomeo Vanzetti remains undecided beyond Wednesday due to the sudden illness of Governor Fuller’s son. An authoritative source said the governor’s decision would be delayed for an indefinite time.
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Associated Press
Boston
Mass
Nicola Sacco
Bartolomeo Vanzetti
Fuller
De Russey's Lane Renamed Franklin Boulevard
New Brunswick New Jersey July 30 De Russey's Lane on the outskirts of the city, noted in the Hall Mills murder trial, is renamed Franklin Boulevard by action of the Franklin Township Committee.
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Associated Press
New Brunswick
N. J
DeRussey
Mountain Falls Social Roundup Sees Visitors and Local Guests
Visitors at Mr J H Tevalt's home include Mrs Mary White and sister Nellie, Mrs Ethel Triplett and Virginia Triplett, Philip Williams and J B Crowell. Families spend Sunday with Red Bud host Mr B R Keckley while others dine with Ray Triplett. Mrs James Bucher is indisposed.
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Mountain Falls
J .H. Tevalt
Mary White
Nellie
Ethel Triplett
Virginia Triplett
Philip Williams
J. B. Crowell
R. C. McDonald
Howard Allemony
B. R. Keckley
Red Bud
Frank Davis
Duncan Himelright
Lula Cooley
Ray Triplett
James Bucher
Claude Richards
E .A. Richards
Camp Meade
FE. C. Oates
L. D. Oates
Cora
Two Firemen Die in Atlanta Grain Plant Blaze
A wall collapse at the W. L. Fain Grain Company plant near the Atlanta terminal killed two firemen and injured two others. Eight more firefighters escaped from a roof observation as the structure fell. Names include Clyde Cawthorn and Barney Richardson.
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Associated Press
Atlanta
W. L. Fain Grain Company
Atlanta Terminal
Barney Richardson
Clyde Cawthorn
Husband with broken leg attends wife's funeral
James A. Hahn of Wardensville West Virginia returned to Memorial Hospital after attending his wife’s funeral in Wardensville. He was in a plaster cast for a compound leg fracture when he learned of her illness and death and traveled to Wardensville despite the danger. Mrs Hahn suffered a paralytic stroke as she left the Lutheran Church and did not regain consciousness.
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James A. Hahn
Wardensville
W. Va
Memorial Hospital
Mr. Hahn
Hahn
Elks Move Ahead of Lions in City League Standings
The Elks baseball team defeated the Kiwanians Club to strengthen their first place in the inter club league, leaving the Lions just one game behind. A potential tie game against the Elks draws Winchester fans as the season nears a possible playoff.
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Elks
Lions
Kiwanians
Winchester
Child Falls Twenty Feet in Sleep Walk Bruises Leg
In Baltimore on July 30 Regina Mc Laughlin seven fell from a window while walking in her sleep. She landed about twenty feet and sustained only a bruised leg. Her mother noted the child often walks while asleep.
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Associated Press
Baltimore
Regina McLaughlin
Ford to personally test new car on Michigan roads
Henry Ford is giving the upcoming Ford Motor Company car a personal trial run. The company has conducted motor and speed tests on roads near Dearborn, Michigan as announced by Ford executives.
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Henry Ford
Associated Press
Detroit
Mich
Ford Motor Company
Dearborn
Church Bulletin for July 31 Services at Morning, No Evening
The bulletin lists morning services on Sunday July 31 at 11 a m conducted by Rev Nelson P Dame with the next five Sundays also led by him. No evening service is scheduled.
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Boscawen
Washington Streets
R. B. Nelson
Nelson P. Dame
Boyce Methodist Sunday services and speakers
Pastor C. M. LeFeW leads services on July 31 with Sunday school at 10 a m Address by Prof. C I Melton Randolph Macon Academy Front Royal at 10 30 a m Men's Bible Class by Melton at 11 a m Epworth League at 7 p m.
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C. M. Lefew
Juyl
C. I. Melton
Randolph-Macon Academy
Front Royal
Prof. Melton
Ten Virgins Rally At John Mann M E Church
Rev Horace A Johnson pastor leads a July 31 service program at John Mann M E Church Colored East Cork Street. Church school 10 am worship 11 am Virgin installation and address 1:30 pm offerings 8:30 pm Virgins march and program 9:45 pm final offerings 10 pm public invited.
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John Mann
M. E
Cork Street
Horace A. Johnson
Ten Virgins
Virgins
County Presbyterian Church Services and Schedules
Cedar Cliff Vaucluse hosts Sunday school at 9 30 a m and preaching at 10 45 a m Evangelistic services at 8 p m with Rev Dr F T Mc Faden Cedar Creek Marlboro offers Sunday school at 10 a m Mount Hope Chapel also holds Sunday school at 10 a m Rev J Hugh Smith listed as pastor of County Presbyterian Church with services noted.
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County Presbyterian
J. Hugh Smith
Cedar Cliff
Vaucluse
F. T. McFaden
Cedar Creek
Marlboro
Mount Hope Chapel
Disarmament Conference May Adjourn Without Plenary
Geneva reports a possible adjournment of the tri partite naval conference without a public session. Authorities note British and American rifts over cruiser size and armament limits. Baldwin in Quebec says a fair conclusion is hoped but not Britain’s fault if none is reached.
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Geneva
Baldwin
Quebec
Prince of Wales
Prince George
Canada
Coolidge
Great Britain
England
No More Bodies Found Where Boat Sank Off Chicago
Another day of searches failed to yield more victims from the lake tragedy on Thursday. The death toll remained 27 as four inquiries into the sinking of the excursion steamer Favorite were underway. Some passengers reported missing were later accounted for among those rescued.
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Chicago
Associated Press
Lake
Marion Miller Sentenced in Morality Case
Marion Miller was sentenced to six months on the state roads in police court this morning on a charge of contributing to the moral delinquency of a female. He is a young married man from the city and works as a truck driver.
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Marion
Bud) Miller
Georgia Works to Reform Roads and Welcomes Governor Byrd
The piece discusses state highway funding as preferable to large bond issues and warns against debt. It notes Governor Byrd’s visit to Atlanta, praising Virginia’s leadership and Georgia’s ties, calling Byrd a trusted patron and stressing historic friendship between the states.
Statesman to Speak on State Finance Thursday Evening
The legislature and public are fortunate to hear him on a momentous subject, state finance. We welcome his visit and say the longer his stay, the better for all.
Frederick County Woman Found Unreachable on River
The body of Mrs. Westaby remains unfound after a dramatic rescue attempt. Clifford Campbell and his brother Arthur aided by their father Earl tracked a drifting boat with Mrs. Westaby clinging to it. She slipped from a willows grip and disappeared under the Milwaukee bridge as water swept downstream.
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Clifford Campbell
Mrs. Westaby
Forsyth Woman Dies in River Accident
Mrs. Westaby, about fifty, was swept under by a strong current near Forsyth. She came to Forsyth from Virginia about ten years ago and recently married Rice Westaby who died last February. A Virginia brother, her only known relative, is being sought to be notified. the body has not yet been recovered.
Growers to hear experts at Maryland fruit tour
Friday morning fruit men will tour Hancock peach orchards with about 175 cars of fruit in prospect for the season. Demonstrations on pruning, orchard management, tractor use, and paradichlorobenzene application will be shown by Maryland Agricultural College specialists. The event draws orchardists from four states and aims to be a premier growers meeting in the east.
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Hancock
Maryland Agricultural College
Martinsburg
East
Virginia
Pennsylvania
Maryland
West Virginia
W. Va
Berkeley Springs
William Sport
Maryland Horticultural Ciety
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