Lindbergh Delays Paris Flight to Tomorrow in Hank Weather
Lindbergh postpones his Paris hop to tomorrow after fog and haze delay takeoff. He will stay at officers quarters and aim for dawn departure. Memphis cruiser bound for Washington with Lindbergh home expected to arrive June 11. sea escort planned from Cherbourg and a parade to the Washington monument grounds.
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Washington
Memphis
Lindbergh
Cherbourg
France
Potomac River
Navy
Army
Los Angeles
Virginia Capes
Chesapeake Bay
Washington Monument
Idge
Eres
New York
Charles A. Lindbergh
St. Louis
Atlantic
President Coolidge
New Peak Prices Rise Amid Stock Market Turbulence
In New York on June 2, widespread selling swept through the session, yet buyers lifted several new peak prices on special stocks. Orders were spread across a broad list with many small lots. ticker delays persisted morning to early afternoon. Total volume neared 2.6 million shares at close.
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Associated Press
New York
Children's Society Founder Is Dead
Emma Robson Stuart 59 founder in Maryland of the Children of the Confederacy and a member of the Maryland Historical Society died last night at a hospital in Baltimore on June 2.
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Associated Press
Baltimore
Emma Robson Stuart
Maryland
the Children of the Confederacy
Maryland Historical Society
Admits Being Offered $150 To Do Two Murders
Baltimore police say a 60 year old man employed a killer to murder his ex wife and her second husband after a 15 year divorce feud. The hired killer, George Kroyski, 29, confessed to being offered 150 dollars and was charged with conspiring to harm the couple. Simon Mitkowski, first husband, denies the charge.
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Associated Press
Baltimore
George Kroyski
Simon Mitkowski
Mitkowski
Two Young Women Slain Near Pittston Mine
Two young women Jennie Montike aged 20 and Edith Fonzo aged 19 were found slain in a field near New Boston, close to Pittston Pennsylvania. Both victims were shot and one had head injuries. Carmel Marranda 33 of Pittston is in custody as the investigation continues.
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Associated Press
Scranton
New Boston
Pittston
Jennie Montike
Edith Fonzo
Wilkesbarre
Carmel Marranda
Girls’ Company
E. Fonzi
King Ready To Flee In Dress And Wig
Esther Hensel testified in the Michigan receiver ship suit against the House of David that Benjamin Purnell planned to flee law enforcement in a Mother Hubbard gown and a red wig. She said the wig was bought for emergency use and a corset and gown were borrowed from a nearby colonist before officers raided the colony.
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Associated Press
ST. Joseph, Mich
Benjamin Purnell
House of David
Mother Hubbard
Esther Hensel
Benjamin
John Drew in San Francisco Hospital Still Serious
John Drew, 74, dean of American actors, remained seriously ill but not critical today in a San Francisco hospital. He has been confined since Tuesday with rheumatic affliction, with several physicians called for consultation due to his advanced age.
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Associated Press
San Francisco
Cal
John Drew
Winebrenner and Snook Sentenced for Narcotics Violation
David C. Winebrenner Jr and Harry Snook of Frederick Md depart for Atlanta Gay penitentiary to serve one year and one day for violation of the anti narcotic law. Each is fined 2000 dollars. They were arrested in October 1925.
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Associated Press
Baltimore
David C. Winebrenner, Jr
Maryland
Harry Snook
Frederick
Atlanta, Gay
New Ford Car Expected This Summer
Ford announces a new model to reach dealers in mid summer with claims of superior design and performance in the low priced light car field. Henry Ford says the model offers speed style flexibility and traffic control with higher manufacturing cost but greater operating economy. The Model T remains a major factor with about 10 million in use requiring parts and service.
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Ford
Ford Company
Henry Ford
Friendship Fire Company to Meet Thursday Evening
Friendship Fire Company holds a regular meeting on Thursday evening June 2nd to plan arrangements for the Sixth of June parade. Fred W. Forney signs as captain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred W. Forney
Capft
Real Estate To Buy or Sell See NEWEEN- &- 0
Classified notice hints at real estate listings and transactions with a reference to a weekly or periodic insert. No specific properties, prices, or parties are disclosed in readable form.
Upperville and Winchester clash at Handley Stadium
Baseball card notes a June 6 game between Upperville and Winchester at Handley Stadium with a 3 30 p m start. Admission 35 cents. Listed line shows 6 2 1p 3t as shorthand for scoring or lineup.
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Upperville
Winchester
Handley Stadium
Price
Navy graduate address emphasizes broad naval duties and future conferences
Secretary Wilbur addressed 568 Naval Academy graduates in Md on June 2. He praised their completion while warning knowledge is only a foundation for life work and highlighted duties across gunnery aviation law engineering diplomacy and government. Many graduates moved to various naval assignments and 35 resigned due to illness.
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Associated Press
Naval Academy
Wilburg
Bristol
Constantinople
Geneva
England
Japan
America
Wilbur
Louis M. Nurton
Marine Corps
Naval Supply Corps
Old Shoe Store Modernized With Plate Glass Front
C. C. Huntsberry’s Winchester shoe firm completed a rapid modernization of its storefront. The Huntsberry building's first floor front was torn out and replaced by a plate glass main with black veined marble bases. Interior decor adopted mahogany tones with new furnishings and a full stock of men’s women’s and children's footwear. Huntsberry, a 48 year veteran of Winchester’s shoe trade and noted citizen, heads the firm.
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Studriest Ops
Huntsberry
Cc. E. Huntsberry
Winchester
Sorrows of Satan Stars D. W. Griffith Film at Empire
D. W. Griffith's Sorrows of Satan features Adolphe Menjou Lya De Putti Carol Dempster and Ricardo Cortez in the lead. The Empire Theatre shows the film with two final performances tonight and Dagmoi's Celebrated Dance Orchestra of Washington D C provides the vaudeville act at nine o'clock.
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D. W. Griffith
Adolphe Menjou
Lya de Putti
Carol Dempster
Ricardo Cortez
Winchester
Empire Theatre
Dagmoi
Washington, D. C
Workers of Turin Accept Wage Cut
The province of Turin workers, the second major Italian industrial center after Milan, have accepted a 10 percent wage reduction after negotiations between Fascist employers and workers organizations.
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Turin
Associated Press
Rome
Milan
Italy
Old Potatoes Wanted for Seed by Winchester Seed Co
Seed firm seeks old potatoes suitable for seed stock. Advertisement notes insurance services offered by the Winchester Seed Co and D W Ritenour at 169 North Loudoun Street. Includes fire auto life accident and health coverage and bonds offered by the agency.
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Winchester Seed CO
Loudoun
The Star Not Printed Monday June 6 Confederate Memorial Day
Advertisers and subscribers are informed the Star will not publish on Monday June 6 due to Confederate Memorial Day. The notice reiterates the observance and printing schedule.
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Evening Star
A Little Cana Shall Lead Them Letter to Red Cross
A letter dated June 1 1927 from Helen Hatcher president of Joyful Givers at John Kerr School to Rev. Robert B Nelson chair of the local Red Cross chapter describes weekly meetings collecting five cents each and a total of 3 95 sent for Mississippi flood relief. It lists club officers and members Rosalie Headley Eleanor Scully Marjorie Atwell Virginia Cather Esther Pitsler Winifred Brown Katharine G Rusk Cornelia Wyndham.
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Robert B. Nelson
The
American Red Cross
Mr. Nelson
John Kerr School
Joyful Givers
Red Cross
Mississippi
Helen Hatcher
Rosalie Headley
Eleanor Scully
Marjorie Atwell
Virginia Cather
Esther Pitsler
Winifred Brown
Katharine G. Rusk
Cornelia Wyndham
Aspirants file declarations for Democratic primaries
On the last filing day three county hopefuls submitted papers at the county treasurer's office completing the county lineup for the August 2 primary. J Henkel Henry stood as the sole exception still aiming to file for State Senate before tonight’s deadline.
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J. Henkel Henry
Henry
Drefers
John H
Board of ‘Supervisors
Shawnee
Grover H. Schlack
Stonewall
William J. Muse
Back Creek
Winchester
State Senate
House of Delegates
Seven American Naval Ships Headed to North China
Seven American naval vessels sailed today for Chefoo on the Gulf of Zhili near Tientsin to be near the likely zone of conflict among Chinese factions. The Henderson carriage with Marines and artillery, 1500 and 400 men respectively, departed Shanghai for Tientsin to reinforce readiness amid northern alliance collapse. Brigadier General Smedley D. Butler also left Shanghai aboard the Richmond with his staff.
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Associated Press
Washington
Chefoo
Gulf of Chihili
Tientsin
Navy Department
Shanghai
United States
Henderson
Flere
Northern Alliance
Yellow River
Smedhey D. Butler
China
Richmond
Mandell Held On Bond In Adams Ring Death
Sammy Mandell, lightweight boxing champion, was held on a $5,000 bond to appear at a coroner's inquest into the death of Steve Adams of Chicago. Adams died here after being counted out in the second round of a scheduled ten round no decision bout with Mandell, with a broken neck listed as the cause by the county coroner.
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Associated Press
Kansas City
Sammy Mandell
Steve Adams
Chicago
Adams
County
Winchester Seam Laundry Launders Lace Curtains and Rugs
Lace curtains and rugs can be laundered at the Winchester Seam Laundry. Contact by phone at 28. Former date line 16-10-10.
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Winchester
Hazard flood toll climbs with 34 dead in eastern Kentucky
Details from Hazard and surrounding mountains show additions to the death count five days after the storm. The Dabney family in Hazard escaped as their home was swept away, while property losses in Letcher County reach perhaps 1.5 million dollars. Oscar Barr Dabney, a meter inspector for Kentucky and West Virginia Power, reports his wife and two children survived.
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Associated Press
Louisville
Kentucky
Hazard
Blackey
Letcher County
Oscar Dabney
Walter EB. Huntsberry
Oscar Barr Dabney
Dabney
Kentucky and West Virginia Power Company
Henry W. McVicar
Winchester
Eugene Dabney
Staunton
Mr. McVicar
Mexico
Texas
Mississippi Valley
France
War Department
Gene
Woman Freed of Murder 34 Years Ago Passes Away
Miss Lizabeth A Borden who was acquitted of murdering her parents in 1893 died last night in Fall River Massachusetts. The Borden case remains one of New England’s most famous trials with the parents found hacked to death in their home on August 4 1893.
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Associated Press
Fall River
Mass
Lizabeth A.borden
New England
Woman and Man Plead Not Guilty To Murder Charge
Mrs Catherine Fogle and William E Mitten pleaded not guilty in Criminal Court to an indictment charging the murder of Charles E Fogle her estranged husband. They chose a jury trial and a trial date will be set later. Fogle of New Windsor Md was shot in Baltimore on May 15 as he tried to board a car in which his wife and Mitten rode.
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Associated Press
Baltimore
Catherine Fogle
William BE. Mitten
Charles E. Fogle
Fogle
New Windsor
Mitten
Byrd Plane Lifts 13 600 Pound Load in Test Flight
At Roosevelt Field New York the Fokker monoplane America piloted by Bert Acosta achieved a load test carrying 13 600 pounds the heaviest yet. Byrd expressed pleasure at the performance after the 30 second takeoff and four tenths of a mile run.
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Associated Press
Roosevelt Field
N. Y
America
Richard E. Byrd
Bert Acosta
Byrd
Lawn Party at First Brethren Church
A lawn party is planned for Thursday night at First Brethren Church on Berryville Pike. The event is hosted by the church's young people's class and benefits a local cause.
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First Brethren Church
Berryville Pike
Berefit
Elks Clash Kiwanis After Competitive Drill
Local sports notes report a Friday baseball session featuring the Elks facing the Kiwanis club immediately after a competitive drill. Details on score or venue are not provided in the fragment.
Father McKeefry Transferred to St. Mary’s Alexandria
Rev. William A. McKeefry, long time pastor of St. Joseph’s Martinsburg, is appointed pastor of St. Mary’s Church in Alexandria Virginia by Bishop Brennan. His Martinsburg tenure included a parish school and sister’s home, and his transfer is seen as a promotion for the historic Virginia parish.
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Martinsburg
W. Va
William A. Mc Keefry
St. Mary's Catholic Church
Alexandria
Brennan
Virginia
Catholic Church
Richmond
St. Joseph's Church
Father McKeefry
St. Joseph’s
Staunton
Winchester
South Queen Street
Stephen Street
Hugh McKeefry
8&J. Joseph's
Ireland
Fredericksburg
West Virginia
St. Mary's
Sng
Oliver Shows To Exhibit Beginning Monday Night
Oliver Exposition Show led by C A Maitland arrives in town to open Monday June 6 at the Smith lot Berryville pike for a two week run. The event features 10 big shows including Dixie the colored show and the Combined Oliver Shows, with five rides 12 big shows and 60 concessions. Proceeds benefit the Firemen's Welfare Association and donations are encouraged.
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C. A. Maitland
Smith Lot
Berryville Pike
Firemen’s Welfare Association
Friends of the Firemen
A Lone American Buried Among Romania's Distinct Dead
A solitary American Doughboy rests in Bella Cemetery, Bucharest. Edward Newell Ware, first class private in the U S Army 1892 1919, died of sickness while with the American administration in Romania. Romanians honor his grave with flowers on Memorial Day.
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Associated Press
Bucharest
Bella Here
Romania
Edward Newell Ware
United States Army
Storm Across Belgium and Holland Leaves Heavy Toll
A cyclonic storm swept over parts of Holland and Belgium yesterday killing forty people and injuring about 150. Nine towns suffered extensive damage while three villages were devastated including Neede Groenlo and Delden. Brussels also reported significant damage.
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Associated Press
Amsterdam
Holland
Belgium
Neede
Groenlo
Delden
Brussels
Public Sale of 85 Acre Farm on Berryville Winchester Pike
Public sale scheduled for Saturday June 4 at 1 p m includes 85 acre farm with horses and stock. Sale location halfway between Berryville and Winchester on Berryville Winchester pike. W R Foley listed as proprietor and auctioneer.
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Berryvville
Winchester
Berryville
Winchester Pike
What Southern Memorial Day Means to South
The Turner Ashby Chapter of the United Daughters of the Confederacy marks Confederate Memorial Day with a call to honor the memory of Civil War soldiers and to educate youth about the sacrifices and ideals of 1861. A Fredericksburg district meeting featured Miss Esther S. Barney who urged keeping alive the torch of devotion and remembrance through reading, essays, and teaching.
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Turner Ashby
United Daughters of the Onsen
Virginia
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Fredericksburg
Esther S. Barney
Appomattox
Wilthen
Perth
Potash and Perlmutter Star in New Film at Win Tonight
Potash and Perlmutter return in a rousing Samuel Goldwyn adaptation titled Partners Again with Potash and Perlmutter. The locally secured screening at the Win Theater features George Sidney and Alexander as the duo, with Frances Marion adapting the script and King directing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Potash
Perlmutter
Strawberry Fete This Evening At Lutheran Social Room
A Strawberry Fete fundraiser is set for this evening at the Lutheran Social Room Mercy Colony. Beneficiaries include Japanese Mercy Colony participants and local volunteers are organizing the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benefit Colony Mercy
Japan
Sarah Zane Fire Co Regular Meeting Friday
Regular meeting of Sarah Zane Fire Company Friday at oclock with full attendance. Secretary W Lee Fisher notes important business to discuss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Zane Fire CO
W. Lee Fisher
Shenandoah College Four Highs Sisters entertain Shenandoah
The Four Highs Sisters of Shenandoah College will present an entertainment at Reliance Social Saturday night with 7 Ruebush aiding under Christian endeavor auspices. Admission is 10 and 25 cents. S. P. A. Rummage: 10 a.m. at the rest M. Ward and S. Washington.
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Reliance Social
Shenandoah College
Ruebush
Christian Deavor
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Channel
Washington Navy Yard
Monument Grounds
Children’s Society
Milles & Anderson
Yong
Dean
OFA
Still
Winebrenner
Snook
Atlanta
Academy At
Annapolis
Satan
North China
Daunly
H. W. McVicar
Moling & Seal
Virginia Loan’ & Thrift Corp
S. Hott
ELKS
Kiwanis
Father M'Keefry
Martinsburg Church
Oliver
Belgian
W. R. Foley
Potash & Perlmutt
George Sidney
Alexander
Claire Dotterer
Samuel Goldwyn
Montague Glass
Pash & Perlmutter
Popular Playhouse
Nerous
Frances Marion
King
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