Park Tour Aims to Link Eastern National Parks
F L Adolph of the Eastern National Parks Tour describes plans to promote motor traffic through the Shenandoah Valley and toward the south. New highways south of Roanoke and between Winston Salem and Statesville shorten routes to Asheville and improve safety. The group envisions a park to park route from Maine through Virginia and North Carolina to Florida, with hopes for a 40 foot boulevard from Winchester to Murphy NC and extensive tree planting to attract visitors. Local director is Eugene Branch. president J M Derr. other officers include A T Moore and James Stikelether.
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F. L. Adolph
Theastern National Parks Tour
Adolph
Roanoke
North Carolina
Winston-Salem
Statesville
N. C
Asheville
Winchester
Highway Commission
Maine
Virginia
Florida
Shenandoah Valley
Murphy
Eugene Branch
J. M. Derr
A. T. Moore
Staunton
James Stikelether
L. F. Abernethy
Hickory
C. D. Shanks
Major Brown
Harrisonburg
W. T. Ritter
Fay Thomas
C. B. Fox
J. K. Guilkey
Marion
W. M. Martin
Canton
T. W. Burch
Martinsville
Yale Sweeps To Victory In Annual Regatta
Yale won both preliminary races against Harvard in New London with strong finishes. The Yale freshmen surged to a three quarters of a length win in the two mile mace, then the Yale junior varsity eight led by four lengths to beat Harvard Jay Vees. Official times: Freshmen 11 07 for Yale and 11 09 for Harvard. Junior Varsity Yale 11 00 and Harvard 11 12 4-5.
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Associated Press
New London
Conn
Yale Today
Harvard
Crimson
Yale
Parachute Jump at Bowles Field Ad
Evelyn W. Shryock advertises a parachute jump event at Bowles Field on Sunday June 23. The notice invites readers to attend the free aerial display and outlines no admission charge.
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Evelyn W. Shryock
Bowles’ Field
Pay Now Save Discount Special in July
The notice advertises a reduced July rate with a limited time pay now offer. It emphasizes immediate payment to secure savings during the month.
Annual Music Recital by Mrs Carper Class
Members of the plate class under Mrs May Carper performed an annual recital at Market Street Methodist Episcopal Church. The program featured piano solos, dances, and songs by students including Mildred Sargent, Caroline Bahlman, Helen Robinson, Bertha Everhart, and many others, with pieces from classical and patriotic repertoires.
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May Carper
Market Street Methodist Episcopal Church
Carper
Clayton
Blake
Mildred Sargent
Caroline Bahlman
Helen Robinson
Bertha Everhart
Frances Robinson
Claude Derflinger
Wales
Helen Mason
Priscilla
Bilbro
Mabel Clark
Bess Shade
Raff
Marie Ogen
Ketterer
Mary Virginia Robinson
Anthony
Virginia Lee
Elizabeth Crisman
Mildred White
Foster
Rathburn
Gwendolyn Nelson
Mrs. Carper
Metcalf
Kathleen Oats
Brownoff
David Senecadiver
Rolfe
Everette Holsinger
Taps
Engelmann
Halford Baker
Brown
Marguerite Farmer
Sara Carper
They Were Captains of the Sarah Zane Fire Company
The list of former captains published for a banquet tonight omits two ex captains Roland Ryan and Roy Potts who previously served as captains of the Sarah Zane Fire Company.
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Sarah Zane Fire Company
Roland Ryan
Roy Potts
Woman Who Slew Father's Assailant Held For Court
Miss Grace Knoplin about 30, jailed in Starkville charged with the fatal shooting of Walter Bush about 40 at Maven twenty miles from Starkville last night. Bush was striking the young woman's father. after she ordered him to desist she fired, killing him. Bush leaves a widow and four children.
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Associated Press
Starkville
Miss
Grace Knoplin
Walter Bush
Maven
Bush
Lost silk purse between A. and P. and Kremer's store
Black silk purse with rhinestone clasp containing money missing Saturday morning between the A. and P. and Kremer's store or at Kremer's store. Reward offered for return to Star Office.
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Kremer’s
Kremer's
Star Office
Northwestern grade rebuild to Winchester city limits
A Richmond telegram reports the State Highway Commission decided to rebuild the Northwestern grade to the Winchester city limits, extending the surfaced highway from Winchester to Parkersburg and beyond. The goal includes roadbed improvements and curve removals, with completion possibly this year. A Clarke county contract awarded 3.7 miles of macadam on route 387 between Berryville and Gaylord for 80,908.68 dollars.
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Richmond
State Highway Commission
Winchester
Chambersville
Highway Commission
Parkersburg
W. Va
Middle West
John S. Lupton
Berryville
Gaylord
Clarke County
Electrocuted duo denied mercy after hold-up murder
In Chicago two young Black men Morgan Swan 23 and Napoleon Glover 19 were electrocuted at the county jail shortly after 1 am for a prior year murder during a hold-up. Governor Emerson refused reprieve despite a judge’s recommendation to change the sentence to life imprisonment.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Morgan Swan
Napoleon Glover
Louis S. Emerson
Mrs. W. B. Anderson and party guests in St. Louis
Mrs. W. B. Anderson and daughter join Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Magee of St. Louis at the George Washington Hotel as guests.
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W. B. Anderson
J. J. Magee
St. Louis, Mo
George Washington Hotel
Auction Sale At Clowe’s Jewelry Store
Auction sale announced for Clowe’s Jewelry Store scheduled Saturday between 2.50 and 5 p m and 7 and 11 p m. The notice lists no further details such as items or starting prices.
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Clowe’s Jewelry Store
Winchester Park Association Pushes City Park Plan
A large crowd attended the third Winchester Park Association meeting at the Elks Club. The group votes to seek city council action to set aside Rouss Spring as a park and forms a pool committee led by J. L. Shine. Directors and supporters from local clubs back park development with playgrounds and equipment planned soon.
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Winchester Park Association
Elks’ Club
Rouss Spring
J. L. Shine
F. W. Forney
Frank Lovett
C. Vernon Eddy
Prof
W. H. MclIlwee
Garden Club
Playground Association
Lions Club
Rotary Club
Kiwanis Club
American Legion
Girls’ Athletic Association
Park Commission
Winchester
Park Association
Rev
Robt. Nelson
J H. Seal, Jr
Lewis Armel
D. H. Lewis
K. W. Adams
Robert Patton
Ww. Roglish
AC Sandy
HH Clay
Sahie
W. Dellinger
L K. Dellinger
Miller
Russell Patton
Tony Patton
BE. E. Peer
J. Fred Goss
L. W. Chichester
E. J. Snapp
J. A. Hottinger
Miss Justan Kelchner
Heflin vows to aid son after DUI drugs arrest
Senator Heflin of Alabama said he was pained to learn his son was drinking again and would help him in every way. He noted the son was arrested Wednesday for driving under the influence of drugs after a collision with a truck and urged him to resist temptation and conquer the habit.
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Associated Press
Washington
Senator Heflin
Alabama
Young Heflin
Heflin
Jolf
4-H Club members receive cups from Mrs Hoover
Mrs. Herbert Hoover awarded loving cups to Helen Drinker of Henrico Virginia and John C Jackson of East Baton Rouge Louisiana as top 4-H Club members among 700000 rural youths in 48 states. She reviewed encampment scores with Secretary Hyde at the Department of Agriculture building.
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Associated Press
Washington
Herbert Hoover
Helen Drinker
Henrico County
Virginia
John C. Jackson
East Baton Rouge
Louisiana
Lions Decide To Meet In Denver
The 1930 Lions International convention concluded in Denver with Ray L. Riley of Sacramento elected first vice president. Current officers were promoted one rank, and R. F. E. McKeever of Frederick was reelected third vice president.
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Associated Press
Alton L. Miller
Boston
Northern Baptists
Denver
David Jones Evans
Kansas City
Louisville
Col
The
Lions International Today
Ray L. Riley
Sacramento
Cal
R. F E. McKeever
Frederick, Md
Press
Evening Hours Notify Public Access Slots
The notice lists public access times from 2 30 to 5 p m and 7 to 11 p m with reference code 6 19 1p 3t indicating a local filing or docket.
Leesburg Nets Crush Winchester In One-Sided Tennis Match
Leesburg easily defeated Winchester 6-0 6-4 in several matches with Nelson Page Youngster and the doubles pair Glaize Bosserman contributing key victories. Smoot edged Green in a tight battle as Green’s team lacked Shields.
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Leesburg
Winchester
Ita
Shields
Nelson Page
Simpson
Glaize
Bosserman
Garrett and Simpson
Smoot
Green Hugh Green
Green
Hugh Green
Page
Larrick
Boseerman
Brown
Washington
Dibrell and
Schiack
Hoshour
Steck
Winches
Winchester to host Front Royal in Saturday baseball clash
On Saturday Winchester meets the Front Royal club at Rouss Springs grounds at 3 pm. Admission is free and refreshments will be sold. Front Royal, featuring former college players and semi professionals, has impressed in recent games. Kinsey from Florida will start on the mound for Winchester with Mr. Legge catching.
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Winchester
Front Royal
Rouss Springs
Warren County
Kinsey
Florida
Mr. Legge
Two Who Failed To Stop After Man Is Killed Arrested
Brooks Kitzmiller and Lawrence Kuhn were held in Bayard West Virginia pending a coroners inquest into the death of Charles Rodrick 20 who was killed while walking home from a party. Authorities allege the car that struck him was occupied by the two men and that they did not stop. They were arrested across the Potomac River in Garrett County Maryland and brought back for questioning.
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Associated Presse
Bayard
W. Va
Brooks Kitzmiller
Lawrence Kuhn
Charles Rodrick
Bettie Keller
Kitzmiller
Kuhn
Potomac River
Garrett County
Maryland
Will Hays Obtains Divorce In Indiana Court
Will Hays president of the Motion Picture Producers and Distributors of America received a divorce in Sullivan County Circuit Court in Sullivan Indiana. The case, filed earlier, was not contested. Mrs Helen Hays did not appear and was represented by counsel. Hays was awarded custody of their son William Harrison Hays Jr. The news was kept quiet until today.
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Associated Press
Sullivan
Ind
Will H. Hayes
Motion Picture Producers and Distributors of America
Sullivan County
Helen Hays
Hays
William Harrison Hays, Jr
Haye
Evening Star Special July Rates
Special July rates promoted by The Evening Star offer 83 per year in advance by mail and 4 per year in advance by carrier. Readers urged to pay now to secure the discount.
Winchester Chapter of United Daughters of the Confederacy Elects Officers
Turner Ashby Chapter held a well attended meeting at Battletown Inn with host Mrs Samuel M Chiles. They reviewed a active year focused on relief and historical work and voted in officers led by President Mrs Herbert S Larrick.
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Turner Ashby
United Daughters of the Confederacy of Winchester
Battletown Inn
Samuel M. Chiles
Jefferson Davis Historical Foundation
Frank M. Wray
Berryville
Stonewall
Lee
Richmond
Frank L. Grim
Herbert
Lucy W. Russell
Gertrude Barton
Stuart H. Edmonds
Frank B. Crawford
Lucy F. Kurtz
Charles Keeler
Frank T. McFaden
Wm. T. Barr
Eleven Year-Old Crisman Injured in Street Accident
Mary Louise Crisman, daughter of Mr and Mrs Sam Crisman, fractured her left arm twice elbow and shoulder when her dress caught in a wire on West Clifford Street. She was treated at Memorial Hospital where Doctors B B Dutton and P W Boyd reduced the fractures.
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Mary Louise Crisman
Sam Crisman
Wast Clifford Street
Memorial Hospital
B, B. Dutton
P. W. Boyd
U. S. Steel Demand Lifts Market as Stocks Rise
In New York on June 21, United States Steel and Anaconda copper led gains amid brisk demand for common stocks and higher priced items. Market volume expanded, signaling growing public participation as calls held at 7 percent and the close finished strong with about 3.2 million shares traded.
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Associated Press
New York
United States Steel
Call
Immense Crowd Sees Yankees and Athletics Battle
Yankee Stadium crowds exceed 55,000 for the first game of a double header as Babe Ruth returns to right field. Through five innings the Athletics lead the Yankees 3 to 1 in perfect weather.
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Associated Press
Yankee Stadium
N. Y
Yankees
Athletics
Babe Ruth
Augment Shoe Strike Paralyzes Haverhill Plants
The strike hits 2,750 workers in five factories as 1,450 others already quit. The walkout arises from failed wage and work-week talks between the Shoe Workers' Protective Union and the Haverhill Shoe Manufacturers' Association. Existing agreements expired, with others due to expire by July 15.
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Associated Press
Haverhill
Mass
Shoe Workers’ Protective Union
Haverhill Shoe Manufacturers’ Association
Special July Rate for Subscriptions
Special July rate in effect for The Evening Star subscriptions. Pay now to save the discount. Carrier delivery $4.00 per year in advance, mail subscription $3.00 per year in advance.
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THE
Evening Star
Bishop Denny Denounces Political Involvement By Churches
In Richmond the Bishop Collins Denny of the Methodist Church South warned against church political activity saying it could split the church. He spoke against sending Hoover a resolution championing the President's policies and noted ministers must avoid enacting civil judgments within church ranks.
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Richmond
Collins Denny
Methodist Church South
Methodist Church
Wii
Denny
Hoover
James Cannon
Methodist College of Bi
Bist
Shawnee Building & Loan declares 6 percent dividend
At the regular meeting of Shawnee Building & Loan Association Inc a 6 percent dividend was declared on all stock with records June 5, 1929. Holders of paid up shares will receive checks July 1, 1929, and dividends will be credited to pass books for instalment shares. Signed A B Solenberger Sec Treas.
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Shawnee Building & Loan Association, Inc
Dheck
Shawnee Building % Loan Association, Inc
A. B. Solenberger
Sec
Treas
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Trene Strode
Louise Largent
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Juanita
Mary Capper
Spain
Hipsher
Dorothy Jones
Lack
Erin
Rube
Kathleen Mavourneen
Richards
Pape
Marie Ogden
America
Sousa
Sarah Zane
Fannie
Kernstown
N.W
City
Head North Baptists
Son
Lions
Will H. Hays
Indiana
STAR
Mrs.larrick
U. S. Steel
Southern Methodist Church
James Cannon, Jr
Methodist Episcopal Church
South
Democratic Party
Anti-Saloon League
Kable & Co
Bishop Cannon
Boks
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