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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1928
Page
2
Joe Bragg set fire to his back yard furniture and attempted to add more as officers arrived near police headquarters. He claimed the blaze was his right and was detained on a drunkenness charge. Bragg remained in jail for a day or two to recover before further action.
Col Charles A Lindbergh rode from St Paul airport with Great Northern officials Ralph Budd and Louis Hill aboard a flight aiming for an unannounced destination. The June 21 departure marked another public appearance by the famed aviator.
Capudine is promoted as a non opiate liquid pain reliever for headaches neuralgia rheumatic and periodic pains claiming rapid action vs tablets or powders. Available at drug stores in 30c and 60c sizes. Also note a German burglar alarm that sounds on mere touch.
A memorial committee is formed by the American Legion and auxiliary to plan a tribute to Dr Israel Brown of Norfolk past department commander. Mayor J Fulmer Bright and Mrs Ruby Faint of Richmond join as officers with other members including Ralston Fleming Norfolk William Perry Staunton Miss Frances Beverley Winchester and Mrs W W Towns Petersburg. report due at the August Appalachia Virginia department convention.
Attorney General Albert Ottinger seems GOP nominee for governor of New York. Franklin D. Roosevelt is expected to oppose him, closely linked to Governor Smith and a national Democratic leader.
In Bucharest courts Princess Helen wins divorce from Prince Carol former crown prince of Romania. The desertion led her to file two weeks earlier and cite profound offense. Carol, who eloped with Magda Luperscu in 1925, was last in Belgium after expulsion from England over plans against Romania.
The Indianapolis News notes bankers have practiced against imaginary bank robbers, signaling preparedness for potential threats and reinforcing security awareness across financial institutions.
Radcliffe Chautauqua will open Saturday at 3 PM on the lot at 116 North Braddock Street with an 8 PM program that evening. The entertainment runs Saturday Sunday and Monday and Tuesday. Winchester area children are invited to meet at the American Legion building at 4 PM for Junior Chautauqua activities and will gain free admission to Saturday's first session.
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