American Airmen Make World Flight Progress
Wiley Post and Harold Gatty landed at Novo Sibirsk after a 2,000 mile leg from Moscow. They plan to resume toward Irkutsk at midnight, with a 1,050 mile hop ahead. Otto Hillig and Holger Horriis crossed from Bremen to Copenhagen, earning knighthood and laurel as they met royal and government welcomes.
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Associated Press
Irkutsk
Siberia
Wiley Post
Harold Gatty
Novo Sibirsk
Moscow
Dr Farrney 18 Held Guilty of Mailing of Dope
Dr William Fahrney of Solon and Harrisonburg and Timberville pleaded guilty to mailing narcotics in Bluefield West Virginia court. He received one year and day in Leavenworth federal prison. Miss Francis Hickman on probation for five years.
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William E. Fahrney
Fahrney
Federal
Bluefield
Goldan S. Quisenberry
Quisenberry
Four Fined In Police Court For Liquor Offenses
In police court this morning Charles Miller and Richard Harris, colored, forfeited 12 dollars collateral each for public drunkenness. John E. Wyant was convicted of operating a vehicle under liquor and fined 123 dollars with 30 days in jail and one year license revocation. Sam Washington forfeited 17 dollars for disorderly conduct after failing to stand trial. Chester Washington and J. E. Lovett were dismissed. Also advertised: six room brick house for rent by P O Box 217 City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Miller
Richard Harris
John E. Wyant
Sam Washington
Chester Washington
J. E. Lovett
Stolen Blue Bicycle From Lutheran Church
Reward offered for information about a blue bicycle stolen from the front of the Lutheran Church on Wednesday. The case involves Jimmy Grove, 21 Peyton Street, who is seeking tips to recover the bike.
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Jimmy Grove
Peyton St
New Ideal Barber Shop Sanitary Service Offered
Special notice announces sanitary service at the New Ideal Barber Shop with six first class barbers ready to serve customers. Turner and Layman, proprietors, publish the advertisement.
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Ideal
Turner & Layman
Suburban Brick Home Offered For Sale
Suburban brick residence with city water gas lights hot water heat hardwood floors an open fireplace concrete basement and a large lot priced at 4500. Listing by B M Sullivan with date 6 26 elp 21.
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B. M. Sullivan
Gray and Sheet.7 full page summary on Page 8
Page 8 coverage from Gray and Sheet details multiple briefs and notices including local events, civic updates, and public notices. Named entities and figures appear in scattered items, with no single dominant story. The section preserves period tone and concise, factual reporting.
Keeping Cool Amid Nationwide Heat Wave Hits Midwest
Heat records fell as temperatures topped 100 across many states. Illinois faced the worst, with Chicago at 95 and several deaths reported. A separate line of severe weather in Cleveland, Ohio killed two men struck by lightning and caused extensive damage along Lake Erie.
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Associated Press
Alleghanies
Pacific
America
Illinois
Chicago
Lake Michigan
Peoria
St. Louis
Ohio
Wisconsin
Indiana
Iowa
Middle West
Cleveland
George Corden
Donald McGraw
Lake Erie
Sandusky
C. H. Ward
Rotary Club Installs Officers as Arnold Retires
The Rotary Club held a post noon meeting to honor retiring president Lester D. Arnold who highlighted a strong year with 73 members and solid finances. New officers W. R. Legge president and Charles Coffman vice president were installed by Dr. F. T. McFaden, with guest I V King delivering readings.
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Rotary Club
Lester D. Arnold
Arnold
Rotary
F. T. McFaden
Henry G. Sikes
Packard Moeee
McFaden
W. R. Legge
Charles Coffman
John F. Rodman, Jr
Vernon Eddy
Dr. B. B. Dutton
Peyton Marshall
W. Nelson Page
Casey
Casey's
I. V. King
Columbus, Ga
Carey Dorsette
Nehi Bottling Works
George Washington Hotel
Man and Boy Shot in Strike Disorder at Mines
In Browntown area near Brownesville Pennsylvania a man and a 16 year old boy were seriously wounded during strike disorders at the Vesta No 4 mine and Clarksville Greene county. Joseph Vargo of Philipsburg 16 wounded in head and chest when a miner fired into a group of striking pickets. Joseph Thornton 27 from Mannington West Virginia shot in the chest at Clarksville.
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Associated Press
Brownville
Maden
Here
Clarksville
Greene County
Brownesville
Joseph Vargo
Philipsburg
Vesta
Vesta Coal Company
Joseph
Flags Lawyers Who Defend A Guilty Client
ATLANTIC CITY June 26 Lawyers who do not make it their business to find out whether a client is guilty have no right in the profession Emory R Buckner former assistant attorney general of New York told the Maryland State Bar Association at the thirty sixth annual convention here today Buckner said it was a monstrous miscarriage of justice for an attorney to defend a client whom he knows is guilty and allow him to tell a false story on the witness stand He vigorously recommended a necessity of making all possible attempts to reach set per use of controversy before trial.
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Associated Press
Atlantic City
Emory R. Buckner
New York
Maryland State Bar Association
Buckner
Rial
Water and sewer bills due by July 1 prompt cut off
City water and sewer bills unpaid by July 1 will be disconnected under city ordinance. A $1.00 charge applies for restoration after cut off. Water Committee of City Council notes July 1 falls on next Wednesday and urges timely payment.
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City Council
Presgrave Incoma Near Boyce After Truck Fall
Edward Presgrave, 18, remained in a coma after a skull fracture from a fall from a motor truck near Boyce in Clarke County last Friday night. He awakens briefly to ask for water, hospital reports say.
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Edward Presgrave
Boyce
Clarke County
Theo Campbell Convicted For Liquor Transport Under Prohibition
Theodore Campbell was found guilty of transporting alleged liquor in violation of the prohibition law. Police Judge Donald L. Weems fined him $100 and costs and sentenced him to three months in jail. Officers had arrested him after they shot down two tires on his Chevrolet coach and found 18 gallons of liquor. The car was to be confiscated.
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Theodore Campbell
Donald L. Weems
Campbell
Texas Co leases two gas stations in Frederick County
The Texas Company obtains possession of two gasoline filling stations in Frederick County under five year leases beginning January 1, 1931. R A Kline of Middletown and J A Newcome of Stephenson lease their stations to the company for one cent per gallon on all gasoline sold from each station.
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Frederick County
Texas Company
R. A. Kline
Middletown
J. A. Newcome
Stephenson
Farmer's Union To Hold Important City Meeting
The Step hens City Farmers' Union will meet at 8 30 o clock Saturday evening in the People's Bank building. Attendance of every member is urged for this very important gathering.
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Stephens City Farmers’ Union
People’s Bank
Sale girls two ninety five summer frocks one ninety five
Margaret L Hodgson advertises a sale featuring girls garments priced at 2.95 and summer frocks at 1.95 in a compact classified note.
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Sale Girls
Mrs Gera March Dies at Home in Winchester
Mrs. Mattie E Green March wife of Gera S March aged about sixty died at 12 45 PM at her home 621 South Loudoun Street after an illness that began in April She had been in Memorial Hospital for days then returned home and was unconscious since last Sunday The death comes as a shock to a wide circle of friends She leaves two sons Harold and Blair March both with the Winchester Evening Star a daughter Ada Cave and a brother John Green and sister Belle Green Burial will be at Mount Hebron Cemetery following services at Market Street M E Church with Rev Norris A Lineweaver and Rev W M Brasher assisting
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Mattie E. March
Gera S March
South
Loudoun Street
Memorial Hospital
March
Mattie Green
Richard
Martha Green
Gera S. March
Harold C. March
L. Blair. March
Winchester Evening Star
Ada B. Cave
James C Cave
John Green
Belle Green
Winchester
Market Street
M. EF. Church
South End Hose Company
Market Street M. E
Norris A. Lineweaver
Alexandria
Mount Hebron
W. M. Brashears
Market Street Church
Lineweaver
Sunday School Workers To Meet Here Tomorrow
Local Training School for Sunday School Workers schedules a board meeting for Saturday June 7 at 2 pm in the Handley Library. The session welcomes any interested persons to attend and offer suggestions on fall training plans. Secretary Lewis Pidgeon announces the event and invites broader participation.
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Handley Library
Lewis Pidgeon
Whitacre Farm Sale At Court House Noon Saturday
The R. E. L. Whitacre farm will be sold in front of the court house at noon on Saturday June 7. The sale is public and open to all bidders with terms announced at the time of sale.
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R. E. L. Whitacre
Court House
Citizens urged to donate for firemen convention prizes
Winchester residents are asked to contribute to a local fund for prizes and entertainment during the annual conventions of two fire associations August 12. A $7,000 goal with $4,200 raised leaves $2,800 still needed. Checks go to treasurer James H. Jones. cash contributions may be left at Jones Brothers Meat Market. Community groups and businesses have already given amounts up to 12.50.
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Winchester
James H. Jones
Jones Brothers
South Loudoun Street
Peoples Drug Stores
Wash- A. B
Berryville
Virginia
Old Dominion
F. L
Fred. W. Forney
Oscar H. Lewis
George Barr
Reginald Haines
H. H. Hable
L. N. Woods
Andrew Bell
Cyril Mee
George R. Barr
Charles W. Buhl
Nelson F. Richards
H. T. Smith
Gray and Sheetz Open First Sale in 25 Years
Gray and Sheetz, local men's furnishers, announce their first sale after 25 years. The public sale begins tomorrow with limited items highlighted to attract customers over several days.
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Gray and Sheetz
Good News From Winchester Shows Growth In Marriages And Real Estate
Bright column highlights rise in Frederick county marriage permits reaching 70 this year, up from 64 and 54 in 1930 and 1929. Real estate deeds and leases rise, signaling available money. Corn crop remains famine insurance per U.S. agronomist. Virginia Highway Commission awards 1.5 miles of macadam on Route 37 in Frederick County to Pendleton Construction Co for $38,033.25, boosting local employment.
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Mill
Dan Cupid
Corporation Clerk
Household Alliance
Frederick County
Virginia State Highway Commission
Winchester
Berryville
Pendleton Construction Company
Wytheville
Clarke
Bible School to Give Certificates For Proficiency
Grace Lutheran Church Vacation Bible School will hold an evening service at 8 o'clock. Certificates will be awarded to all who complete the course. The program features class demonstrations of daily work by teachers and children, led by Miss Rebecca Paris in charge of the program in the Sunday school auditorium.
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Grace Lutheran Church
Rebecca Paris
WANTED Liberty Bonds Offered For Sale
Shenandoah Valley National Bank in Winchester Virginia seeks to buy $50 000 in Liberty Bonds at 104 84 plus accrued interest for small or large lots The ad notes payment terms and lists the bank as the contact source for the offer. Also an item announces sale of a Victor Cabinet radio for $100 to be viewed at 406 North Main Street tonight as the owner departs the town.
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Shenandoah Valley National Bank
Winchester
Victor Cabinet Radio
N. Main
Attack on Hoover plan sparks French chamber debate
Paris reports a furious attack led by Marin on President Hoover debt moratorium in the Chamber of Deputies. Laval rejects the charge of an ultimatum as talks with Mellon and Edge seek to harmonize U.S. and French views on reparations and war debts.
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Paris
Hoover
Chamber
Marin
United
France
Laval
Andrew Mellon
America
Germany
Treasury
Armony
United States
Andrew W. Mellon
the Treasury
Mellon
Edge
Ministry of the Interior
Briand
Chamber of Deputies
Presbytery Assembly Set For Tuesday July 7
Winchester Presbytery calls a 2 30 P M meeting at Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church to hear Rev J Lee McLean on a Fayetteville NC certificate examine and ordain Licentiate Bernard E Bain arrange installation as pastor of the Lost River group receive Hensel Miller Gerrardstown Church candidate for gospel ministry and conduct related business
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Winchester
Loudoun Street
J. Lee McLean
Fayettesville
N. C
Bernard E. Bain
Lost River Group
Hensel Miller
Gerrardstown
Possible Coolidge Decision Weighs on Student Fees
The article contemplates President Coolidge's stance on whether to write or take action as students face a high price. It notes that boys may resist paying substantial sums and ponders how this could influence policy.
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Post
Gatty
Novosibirsk
Copenhagen
Otto Hillig
Holger Hoirs
Dannish
Kazan
U. S
S. R
Denmark
Holger Hoims
Breman
Copenhagen Ee
Europe
Horiis
Christian
Holger Horriis
Atlantic
Bremen
Harbor Grace
Newfoundland
Krefeld
Hoirris
Horrris
Frutis Skotts
Hillig
Hoirs
Holger Hoiriis
Hoiriis
Farrney
Valley
J. Raymond Gordon
Charleston
W. Va
Charles A. Hammer
Harrisonburg
Hammer
O. Box
Mid-West
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L. D. Arnold
Man
Flags Lawyers
Presgrave
Theo. Campbell
Texas Co
Farmer’s Union
Gera March
THE
Evening Star
Firemen’s Committee
Shenandoah Valley
Wells A. Sherman
Bureau of Agricultural Economics
American Home Economics Association
Detroit
Bible School
Premier Laval
Mr. Coolidge
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