Playground work and summer plans in Winchester
Mr. John I Brown Jr in charge of the public playground program at East Pittston Pa returns home and discusses summer work with the Winchester Playgrounds Association. Dr McQuilkin DeGrange sails for Europe for summer. Girls Athletic Association hosts a tea with Bumble Bee Chorus as guests. Girl Scouts plan summer activities and candies sale at Colonial Theatre. Winchester boys sail from Norfolk for South America for coursework. Hedrick family opens Burcroft for summer with house party guests and social gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John I. Brown, Jr
East Pittston
Winchester Playgrounds Association
Girls’ Athletic Club
Girls’ Athletic Association
Bumble Bee
Salome Crisman
Mignon Peery
Joyce Talbert
Bowles Farm
Front Royal Pike
Girl Scouts
Helen Massey
Patrol No. 1
Colonial Theatre
Boucher
Winchester News and Social Notes From Opequon Lake Park
Large turnout at Opequon Lake Park for Monday night dancing with lucky number tickets drawn by Miss Martha Gold Metz. Robert Noerr arrives from New York to visit family. Helen Hardy wedding to Beverley Wright last Saturday noted along with local moves and social visits around Winchester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Frederick County
Opequon Lake Park
Martha Gold Metz
Robert Noerr
New York City
Miss Earhart Holds Reception In Borrowed Clothes
Amelia Earhart arrives in London with William Stultz and Lew Gordon after crossing the Atlantic in the Friendship. She hosts a hotel suite reception, wearing a borrowed flowered dress, says she is not vain, and notes enthusiastic public interest and a growing engagement book.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
London
Amelia Earhart
Boston
Atlantic
Lindbergh
William Stultz
Lew Gordon
Miss Earhart
Miss Earheart
Woodstock Woman Found Dead in Brooklyn Tub
Mrs. Kate Cabell a Woodstock Virginia divorcee was found dead in a bathtub of scalding water at William Connors Brooklyn Heights apartment. Connors said she and another woman had visited his suite last night and he discovered the body this morning. An autopsy was ordered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New York
Kate Cabell
Woodstock
William Connors
Brooklyn Heights
Connors
Cabell
Virginia
Brooklyn
Remains of Mrs. Dudley Laid to Rest in Howard Pa
The body of Mrs. Anna Lucas Dudley wife of Rev. W L Dudley pastor of the Church of the Disciples of Christ died Monday at the parsonage 421 South Cameron Street. She was taken to Howard Center County Pa for interment accompanied by her husband and her sister Miss Nancy M Lucas. Daughter Esther Dudley was en route from New York City. Immense floral tributes and a steady stream of visitors accompanied the cortege.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McQuilkin DeGrange
Europe
Dartmouth College
Hanover
N. H
H. Clay DeGrange
New York
Edward C. Oldham
Wooster
Mass
Romeaux
Ellen Oldhan
Mary Virginia Steck
Winchester
Ch Oldhams
Worcester
Anna Lucas Dudley
W. L. Dudley
Church of the Disciples of Christ
Cameron Street
Howard
Center County
Dudley
Nancy M. Lucas
Esther Dudley
New York City
Five Miners Killed by Blast at National Mine West Virginia
Five miners were killed and seven seriously injured in an explosion at the National mine of National Fuel Company near Morgantown West Virginia. The blast centered in No 5 butt and may have been caused by a pocket of gas released after a shot in No 8 room. Four bodies were found in No 8 while some survivors suffered burns. The mine, owned by Davis Elkins of New York, had been considered gas free.
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Associated Press
Morgantown
W. Va
National
National Fuel Company
Here
No. 5
No. 8
Davis Elkins
New York
Lions Baseball Team Heads to Warrenton For Afternoon Game
The Lions Club baseball team left this morning for Warrenton Fauquier county Virginia to play a mid afternoon game against Warrenton. A large crowd was expected manager Kirby leads Lunsford Patton Adams R Potts Baker Harris Crowl Breckenridge Kirby Hockman in the expected lineup.
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Lions
Warrenton
Fauquier County
Tom “Kirby
Lunsford
Patton
Adams
R. Potts
Baker and Harris
S. S
Crowl
Breckenridge
Kirby
Hockman
Willing Workers' Society Meets at First Baptist Church
The Willing Workers' Society of the First Baptist Church will meet tomorrow evening at 8 at the church. Mrs. William Grove and Miss Margaret McVicar will be hostesses. A full attendance is desired.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary-Martha
Centenary Reformed Church
India Fawcett
East Clifford Street
Girls’ Guild of
LouVella Anderson
National Avenue
Guild
Miss Katherine Fawcett Visits Cousin in Alexandria
Miss Katherine Fawcett is visiting her cousin Miss Virginia Lanham at the latter's home in Alexandria Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katherine Fawcett
Virginia Lanham
Alexandria, Va
Miss Ethel Anderson and Helen McGlathery Visit Washington
Miss Ethel Anderson and Helen McGlathery have returned from a brief visit to friends in Washington. They tarried briefly in the capital and are expected home soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Patton
Ethel Anderson
Helen McGlathery
Washington
Man’s clothes torn by barbed fence after car clash
Roy Richards of this city was injured near his Winchester area home when he jumped onto a parked car driven by Clarence Taylor. The car struck barbed wire, tearing Richards’s clothing and wounding him. Taylor claimed misdirection, and the case ended with Richards dropping a complaint.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Richards
Winchester
Clarence Taylor
Richards
Clinton ‘Taylor
Richards Appeared and Was In the Act of Retracing His Route When Mr. Richards
Mr. Alexander
Deputy Clerk of the Supreme Court Dies Suddenly
Philadelphia R Stansberry deputy clerk of the United States Supreme Court died suddenly at his home near Rockville Maryland He had served with the court since 1883 and was regarded as an authority on its usages practice and precedent He survived a prior heart attack four years ago and returned to duty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Philander R. Stansberry
United States Supreme Court
Rockville
Remus Wins Freedom in 4 to 3 Supreme Court Decision
In Columbus on June 20, George Remus Cincinnati bootleg king who killed his wife Imogene last October won release from Lima State Hospital for the Criminal Insane. The Ohio Supreme Court sustained a 4 to 3 ruling affirming the Court of Appeals order for his discharge after an insanity acquittal on a first degree murder charge. Remus left the asylum within ten minutes of the decision being telephoned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Columbus
Ohio
George Remus
Cincinnati
Imogene
State Supreme Court
Court of Appeals
Remus
Lima State Hospital
Supreme Court
Call Money Rises to 6 1/2 Percent as Wall Street Reacts
In New York on June 20 the money rate heavy rise cooled a rally in stocks. Industrial and railway stocks gained early one to five points while some specials rose six to fifteen points before selling pressure reversed the gains. Banks called about 1.9 million dollars in loans as call money moved to 6 1/2 percent and total daily volume reached about 2.2 million shares.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New York
Edith McDaniel Vacationing in Martinsburg Home
Miss Edith McDaniel of Martinsburg West Virginia spends the summer at the home of Mrs A Locke on Charles Street during her vacation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Sampsell
Garfield Hospital
Washington
W. H. Sampsell
National Avenue
Edith McDaniel
Martinsburg
W. Va
Mrs A. Locke
Charles Street
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Buenos Aires
Messrs. Sprint & Petley, Inc
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Burcroft
Hayfield
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D. C
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Elizabeth ‘Stetson
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Edward Adams
Allen Estep
Boyce
Clarke County
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Opequon Lake
J. L. Wright
Wright
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Mr. Wright
Winchester Cold Storage Company
Kathryn Twiford Taylor
School For the Deaf
Cane Springs
George Taylor
Fairmont Avenue
the Maples
Hampshire County
Mattie Clark
E. T. Clark
North Carolina
H. N. Deavers
Brunswick, Md
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Strasburg
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Reid Riley
Montana Hall
William F. Harrison
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Ridgely Jackson
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