Terrific life and death on Lake Michigan flight crash
Mrs. Charles Rennie Jr 27 survivor of a Traverse City air tragedy tells how she and three men battled fog and cold on Lake Michigan. Pilot James Gillette 28, Charles Rennie Jr 29, and Peter Keller 24 died after their Pontoon plane crashed and their improvised raft failed. The group set out from Traverse City to Milwaukee. fog obscured the lake and the craft broke apart. Mrs. Rennie was rescued after 30 hours marooned on a small four foot square raft before being picked up by an Ann Arbor ferry.
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Associated Press
Kewaunee
Wis
Lake Michigan
Charles Rennie, Jr
Traverse City
Michigan
James Gillette
Peter Keller
Frankfort
Mich
Rennie
Ann Arbor
Showers Expected Early Week Across Atlantic States
Weather outlook for the North and Middle Atlantic States indicates showers and thunder storms early in the week and again on Friday. Temperatures are normally warm, with a cooler spell likely on Wednesday.
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Associated Press
Washington
North
Middle Atlantic
Yard Party At Parker Home For St Pauls Church
A yard party is set from 5 to 11 pm at 432 North Kent Street to benefit St Pauls A M E Church. Sisters Clara Parker Martha Williams and Magnolia Wilkerson are in charge and all are invited.
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Parker
North Kent Street
St. Paul's A. M. E. Church
Clara Parker
Martha Williams
Magnolia Wilkerson
Prohibition Inspector Seizes Seven Stills in Three Counties
W. H. Fletcher, the state prohibition inspector, reports seizing seven stills today in raids across Page Greene and Warren counties in the western part of the state.
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W. H. Fletcher
Page
Greene
Warren
For Sale 6 Percent Bonds by Mortgage Trustee
For sale 6 percent coupon bonds with semi annual interest. Consult R Gray Williams, Trustee under mortgage. Fred L Glaze lists contact details and dates. Auction or sale details appear across the notice with emphasis on the mortgage trustee and bond terms.
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R. Gray Williams
Winchester Steam Laundry ad promotes gentle sanitary cleaning
Local newspaper feature for Winchester Steam Laundry highlights thorough sanitary processes and careful handling of garments. Services operate Monday through Sunday with one priority aim to deliver clean, fresh laundry using gentle methods.
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Winchester Steam Laundry
New Gas Rates In City Kichiiona Lower Household Costs
The Consumers Utilities Company announces new gas rates in Winchester with about 5000 yearly savings for 1055 customers. Manager Edward C. Goss says reduced rates will boost consumption and attract new customers, with a possible commercial rate for large users.
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Kichiiona
Meliwaine
Goss
Consumers Utilities Company
Edward C. Goss
Consumers’ Utilities Company
Ter
Associated Press
Richmond
Virginia State Corporation Commission
Local Ladies Edge Blue Ridge Team by One Point
The Winchester ladies golf team defeated visitors from Blue Ridge Country Club 122 to 114 on the Winchester course. Tea was served at the club house after the match. Players listed include Millwood Susan Carter and Winchester teammates Miss Harrison and Mrs. Williams among others.
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Winchester
Blue Ridge
Millwood
Rev W O Talbert To Address Bible Class At Braddock Church
The Rev W O Talbert will address the Margaret Collins Denny Bible Class at Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church South tomorrow morning in the main auditorium. The class meets at 9 30 during the Sunday School hour and Talbert will likely speak around 10 o clock. Full attendance has been requested.
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W. O. Talbert
Margaret Collins Denny
Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church
South
Popular Books At The Library This Week
Handley Library curates a mix of current and older titles. Notable picks include Always A Grand Duke and Once A Grand Duke by Alexander, India by Lowell Thomas, Trapping Wild Animals by C Mayer, Black Bagdad by J H Craige, a Haiti book by William Seabrook, Little Man What Now by Hans Fallada as June’s fiction selection, and Crooks in the Sunshine by Od Phillips Oppenheim.
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Handley Library
Alexander
Grand Duke of
Russia
India
Lowell Thomas
C. Mayer
J. H. Craige
Haiti
William Seabrook
Hans Fallada
Od Phillips Oppenheim
Mysery
Yard Party at Burnt Factory Announced
A yard party is planned at Burnt Factory for July 6 with rain date July 7 if necessary. Event code lp-21-24,30 referenced in notices.
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Burnt Factory
John A Carper Passes To Rest In Clarke County
John Adam Carper longtime Clarke county resident died at his Waterloo home after months of illness. He was born November 7 1860 and married Alice Thompson Carper on April 6 1880. Surviving are his widow two daughters Mrs George Yowell and Mrs Boyd Mc Donald and two grandchildren Robert and Louise McDonald. Funeral at Emmanuel Episcopal Chapel tomorrow at 9 45 with Rev B D Chambers. Burial Macedonia Cemetery. Pallbearers include Dr Charles O Dearmont William Dearmont R S Bryarly C W Glasscock Bennie Romine and D H McCormick.
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Boyce
John Adam Carper
Clarke County
Waterloo
Here
Mr. Carper
Alfred E
Julia Carper
Carper
Alice Thompson Carper
George Yowell
Boyd McDonald
Robert
Louise McDonald
Emmanuel Episcopal Chapel
B. D. Chambers
Macedonia Cemetery
Charles O. Dearmont
William Dearmont
R. S. Bryarly
C. W. Glasscock
Bennie’ Romine
D. H. McCormick
Death comes to Edward Shane in Staunton
Winchester friends report the death of Edward Shane aged 65 in Staunton after months of illness. He was a Frederick county native, son of the late John F. and Flora Dunlap Shane, with sisters Florence Howard of Kansas City and Lucy Baker of Pennsylvania surviving. Funeral services will be at Gainesboro Methodist Church South tomorrow at 2 30 p m with Rev. C G Russell officiating. interment in the family lot beside the church.
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Winchester
Staunton
Edward Shane
Frederick County
Shane
John F
Flora Dunlap Shane
Gainesboro
Florence Howard
Kansas City
Lucy Baker
Pennsylvania
Gainesboro Methodist Church
South
C. G. Russell
For Rent Store Room on Main Street
Classified notice for rent listing a store room at 452 North Main, contact Mrs. C. L. Batt, available for immediate rental.
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N. Main
C. L. Batt
Ice Cream Special at Betsy Ross and Crystal Restaurant
Home made ice cream in popular flavors offered at 29c per quart and 1 pint of orange or lemon ice free. Betsy Ross and Crystal Restaurant promote this extra special. Ip-It.
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Betsy Ross and
Crystal Restaurant
John H Enders Dies in Berryville at 70
John H Enders longtime Berryville undertaker civic leader and philanthropist died at his East Main street home after weeks of heart illness. He was 70 and survived by his wife Cora Lee Hannum daughter Viola and two sons John H Se Jr and James Enders with six grandchildren. Funeral services were set for Dunsa Memorial Methodist Church at 4 30 p m with Rev John Brown Jr officiating and burial in Green Hill Cemetery.
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Berryville
John H. Enders
Northern Virginia
East Main Street
Enders
Clarke
Winchester
Charles Enders
Mr. Enders
Cora Lee Hannum
Clarke County
Viola Enders
John H. Se Jr
Jene Aes Enders
Dunsa Memorial Methodist Church
South
John Brown, Jr
Fred W Forney Named Member of State Committee
Frank Willard of Clifton Forge announced Fred W Forney of Winchester was appointed to the executive committee of the Virginia State Firemen's Association to replace the late G Reginald Haines of Winchester who died earlier this week. Forney is a past president of the state association and long served as president of the Friendship Fire Company.
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Frank Willard
Clifton Forge
Virginia State Firemen’s Association
Fred W. Forney
Winchester
G. Reginald Haines
Forney
Friendship Fire Company
Scotchman Wins British Amateur Golf Title
HOY LAKE England June 24 The Hon Michael Scott 55 internationalist and scottish family member won the British amateur golf championship for the first time defeating Thomas A Bourn 4 and 3 in the 36 hole final match.
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Associated Press
Hoy Lake
Eng
Michael Scott
Thomas A. Bourn
Bankers Plan to Warn Public on Guaranteed Trust Bonds
A Virginia Bankers Association committee formed in Hot Springs advises investors against accepting two proposed settlements by a syndicate of investment bankers for Guaranteed Trust Collateral Bonds guaranteed by United States Fidelity and Guaranty Company and Maryland Casualty Company. The plan would replace $1,000 bonds with either twenty year bonds bearing 4.35 percent or with $300 cash plus $700 debentures, while only interest would be guaranteed.
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Virginia State Bankers’ Association
Old Dominion
United States Fidelity and Guaranty Company
Maryland Casualty Company
Virginia Bankers’ Association
Hot Springs
Harold G. Brown
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
Winchester
Bankers’ Association
Brown
J. Sinclair Brown
Farmers National Bank of Salem
Giles Miller, Jr
Culpeper National Bank
Michael Killvaugh
Augusta National Bank
Staunton
Benjamin Hagan
Christiansburg
Ashton Dovell
Williamsburg
T. A. Bain
Norfolk
E. A. Sale
Covington
Homer L. Ferguson
Newport News
John I. Sloat
The
Commercial and Savings Bank
R. C. Slaughter
Orange
Clifford D. Grim
Hansbrough and Carter, Winchester
Syndicate of Investment Bankers
Bass Season Opens On July 1 West of Ridge
Bass fishing season west of the Blue Ridge opens Saturday July 1, following the east side start on June 15. Fishers must carry and wear a license at all times. old licenses expire June 30 and new licenses are on sale from court clerks. A game warden or officer can request proof of license, and failure to present it is a misdemeanor.
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Blue Ridge Mountains
Blue Ridge
F. W. Pingley
Wanted experienced orchard foreman
Help wanted notice seeking an experienced orchard foreman with references and experience. Submit responses to Box 1000, care Star Office. 6-14-1p-tf.
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Care Star Office
Modification Attitude Takes Shape in Virginia Prohibition Debate
Virginia state Senator George W. Layman signals support for modifying his namesake bone dry law if the Eighteenth Amendment is repealed. He plans a liquor control plan for the 1934 General Assembly including beer, state manufacture and sale, with limited imports, to guard against saloons and ensure state revenue.
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Richmond
Prohibition Front
George W. Layman
Layman
Craig
General Assembly
Virginia
Park Dances Open With Lee Field in Winchester
Lee Field leads Park Association four weekly outdoor dances at Winchester Park beginning Monday night. A new airy pavilion is nearly finished and visitors are invited to preview the pavilion and playgrounds. Field, known for his self written melodies, headlines the orchestra with hits like Where To, Brother and Sweetheart of My College Days boosting local dance popularity.
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Lee Field
Washington
Winchester
Park Association
Lonesome
Lee” Field
District of Columbia
Sharkey Leaves Camp After Ill Child Hoax Alert
Heavyweight champ Jack Sharkey hurried from his Orangeburg training camp by car after a telephone claim that one of his three children was ill in Boston. Camp followers doubted the alert when later reports said the Sharkey family was all well. He was accompanied by manager Johnny Buckley and planned to return by night if nothing serious at home.
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Associated Press
Orangeburg
N. Y
Jack Sharkey
Boston
Sharkey
Johnny Buckley
Navy Suspends Five Day Work Week In Yards
The navy temporarily suspended its five day work week in navy yards. Assistant Secretary Henry L. Roosevelt ordered the suspension which holds in abeyance the plan to start the change on Sunday June 25. For now yards continue the five and a half day week with a half day on Saturdays.
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Navy
Washington
Navy Yards
Henry L. Roosevelt
Mild Rally Lifts Some Leaders On Dull Saturday
In New York on June 24 a weary stock market drifted with uncertainty until the last half hour when a mild rally brought some leaders fractionally above one point. The close was steady to firm with transfers around 1,800,000 shares. Sterling opened at 4.2212 dollars.
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Associated Press
New York
1000 Communists Reported Killed in Kiangsi Battle
Canton government authorities report that 1,000 Communists were killed in a three day battle in southern Kiangsi Province with Kwangtung Province troops who suffered 200 casualties.
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Associated Pres
Co ON
China
Canton
Kiangsi
Kwangtung Province
Demonstration Gatherings Planned for Week by Home Agent
The home demonstration agent releases a weekly schedule of meetings and demonstrations for 4-H members and adult volunteers. Activities include club trainings at Mount Airy High View Gore and Stephenson, a Frederick County rally at Opequon Lake Park, a yeast bread contest, frozen desserts, and personal service work with office sessions scattered from Monday to Saturday.
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Mount Airy
High View
Gore
Frederick County
Opequon Lake Park
Stonewall
Reformed Church
Stephenson
Bryarly
Home Demonstration Market Committee
Missionary To Speak Tomorrow at First Brethren Church
The Rev. Percy Yett, returned missionary of the Church of the Brethren, will speak at the First Brethren Church tomorrow morning and evening. Pastor Rev. E. J. Rohart extends a cordial invitation to all to attend.
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Percy Yett
Church of the Brethren
First Brethren Church
E. J. Rohart
Roosevelt Satisfied With London Trend At Conference
President Roosevelt expressed satisfaction with the London economic conference’s momentum from aboard the Amberjack S T as the ship neared Penobscot Bay. Secretary Early released a statement denying plans to board the Indianapolis for a London rush. Hull criticized opponents pushing the domestic recovery program against international cooperation. A tentative currency truce buried the issue as France proposed stabilizing quotas and the conference shifted to other work.
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Associated Press
Pulpit Harbor
Atlantic
United States
Roosevelt
London
Stephen T. Early
Pulpit Rock
North Haven
Penobscot Bay
Ellis
Comadche
Indianapolis
Washington
Cordellah
Omecan
World Economic Conference
France
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Miss Miller
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