Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Winchester Evening Star in Winchester, Virginia

We have 3,124,248 pages in Virginia

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 12 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1930

Page

8

Elks-Viking car visits Winchester ahead of convention

One of four new Elks-Viking city cars arrived in Winchester to signal the Elks Grand Lodge Convention in Atlantic City. The purple and white vehicle met Mayor Shryock and chamber officials at the city limits and was escorted to the Elks Club for welcome ceremonies.

ELKS Winchester Elks-Viking Bill Cunningham Sam Wade Olds Motor Works Washon E. R. Urick United States Rubber Company the Elks FP. A. Shryock Andrew Bell Chamber of Commerce W. E. Huntsberry Alted Ruler Winchester Lodge of Elks Edwin T. Snider Elks’ Club

Radio Programming Grid Across Major Networks

A dense listing of radio schedules by station and frequency covering WBAL WJZ WEAF WOR WABC KDKA WIZ WJZ and more. The guide details time slots for music, talks, news, orchestras, and variety programs across multiple cities including Hartford Philadelphia Pittsburgh Cincinnati and Atlanta with note of studio broadcasts and joint programming.

WEAF New York NBC WJAR WFI WCAB WSAI WHAS WSB Welcome Lewis & Artists WGY WCAEB Bourdon Concert Orchestra Cavalie WGR WTAM WCSH WWJ WTAG Ckgwoe NG Dance Orchestra WEEI WTIC Levitow Et Les WJAS WLEW WKBN WWNC WDBJ WBRC WTRO WLBZ WHP Wias WMAK WADC WKRC WSPD WTAR WGST W. Leama Adventurers WEAN WNAC WCAU WCAO WMAL WFBL WKBW WGHP WEPD WCAG WLBW WHEC WHK WHAL WC Wghp WLAC WQAM Wear Y West Ann Leaf 760 WJZ Limelights WBZ Baa Iova G Gibbons WBAL WHAM Bee Iso KDKA WRC CKGW WIOD WCKY Jones WBZ Way WRVA WBT APL WIM Uakers WBZ PD KA WJR WSM WLW KYW WBB Nate Jonec Wanderin Fenrert i Wbal Imere Newark Argentina Moonbeams Philadelphia Mac & al WABC WAEG Pittsburgh Jack Denny Orchestra Rochester Geiniecar Onan WGY Schenectady Orch WBZ Springfield WIZ Mac al Pioneers

Pilot's wife to send greeting by radio over seas

The Southern Cross, circled Manhattan as crowds cheered the flyer's return from a record Atlantic crossing. Kingsford-Smith landed in a dust cloud amid enthusiastic crowds while police struggled to control the throngs. The flight from Harbor Grace to New York took 32 hours, with weather delays and navigational challenges noted.

Manhattan Southern Cross Harbor Grace Kingsford-Smith New York Ireland E.S.T Cabot Strait Cape Breton Island Nova Scotia New England Boston Maine America Radio Corporation of America Chatham Atlantic Port Marnock Irish Free State Harbor Race Kingsford- Smith Ewart van Dyk J. Patrick Saul John W. Stannage San Francisco Australia England

Sheriff Sale of R. B. Orndoff Stock at Nain Virginia

Sheriff Luther Pannett will public sale July 4 1930 at 1 p m of the merchandise stock of R B Orndoff at Nain Frederick County Virginia The goods include groceries dry goods hardware and other items plus a nearly complete second hand carpenter tool set Sold in cash in small or large lots Dunn and Duvall acting as auctioneers

Orndoff Nain Frederick County Virginia Luther Pannett Frederick Co Dunn & Duvall

Global leaders send messages to Byrd at event

Messages arrive from around the globe including Rear Admiral Richard E. Byrd, Sir Cecil Hurst, the British embassy, Henry Ford, and the prime ministers of Australia and Newfoundland.

Richard E. Byrd Sir Cecil Hurst Henry Ford Australia Newfoundland

Patriotic Order Elects Officers for Next Term

At Washington Camp No. 115 Patriotic Sons of America elected officers for the term: Past president L. J. Williams president Robert C. Legge vice president J. W. Smith Master of forms P. M. Carper recording secretary Clark Legge financial secretary T. H. Ritter treasurer B. D. Puller conductor O. B. Shade inspector A. G. Mason outer guard J. R. McKeever trustee E. Bruce Capper. Plans for Virginia State Camp entertainment for August 11-12. About 100 delegates expected from all state sections.

Washington Camp Patriotic A Sons of America L. J. Williams Robert C. Legge J. W Smith P. M. Carper Clark Legge T. H. Ritter B. D. Puller O. B. Shade A. G. Mason

Heavy Loss of Life in La Paz Clashes

A telegram from Arequipa to SIMA Peru reports heavy loss of life in La Paz Bolivia after street fighting. The dispatch claims only government positions remain in the government palace and Commercio Street, with many socially prominent people among the dead.

Associated Press Sima Peru Bautista Saavedra Bolivia Arequipa Chile Lapaz Bolivian Commercio

Prisoner Makes Freedom Leap In Jefferson County

Charles E. Johnson, under parole supervision, jumped from a Washington-Chicago train near Shenandoah Junction West Virginia while en route back to Minnesota. Parole officer H. B. Whittier had brought him to Hagerstown to return him to the Stillwater penitentiary after parole violation. Johnson fled the moving train and was later arrested in Hagerstown on a separate charge involving a minor girl.

Hagerstown Charles E. Johnson Minnesota Stillwater Minn Washington Shenandoah Junction

Johnson Escapes After Window Leap During Check

A parole officer turned away and Johnson leaped through a window escaping without hat or coat. A search of the vicinity followed, but Johnson had disappeared.

Johnson

Mussolini ought to make crack pitcher with speed and control

Fragmentary note praises a pitcher with speed and control, mentioning Mussolini in a dubious claim about capability and method. The text is incomplete and lacks clear events, dates, or verifiable context.

Mussolini

County Roads Added to Highway System Totals Mentioned

The State Highway Commission announced annual authorizations under the 2 percent clause naming extensions and new routes. Staunton Longdale to North Mountain one mile Augusta Route 808 south 1.82 miles and Route 39 to 810 three miles Bath Extension Route 804 toward Rimel four miles Frederick to West Virginia line two miles Hardy Extension Route 827 east two miles Highland Extension Route 803 toward Doe Hill 1.50 miles Shenandoah Extension Route 620 to Orkney Springs 1.50 miles.

Commission Staunton Ieee Longdale Furnace North Mountain Augusta County Bath County Rimel Frederick County Sion West Virginia Line Erick County Highland County Doe Hill Shenandoah County Orkney Springs

Public sale of lot in Stephens City Frederick County Virginia

Special Commissioner under court decree offers Lot No.3 Dean Row at public auction July 19 1930 eleven A M in front of the Frederick County Court House Stephens City Virginia on G Cemetery Street improved by a frame dwelling. Terms one third cash and balance in two annual installments or cash on day of sale. Bond and deed of trust required with insurance. Auctioneers Duvall and Dunn.

Circuit Court Frederick County Virginia Gervis E. Lemley Arthur Williams, Jr Ee Virginia Turay Stephens City M. K.dean Dean Row T. Russell Cather Duvall and Dunn

Also Mentioned on This Page

C. E. Dodd Dodd H. W. Ebert The Ebert Motor Company Dodd and Ebert Frostburg Wnriday Clear Channel Central and Southern Cincinnati Detroit Storg Atlantae Charlotte Dalkries Protective Ae WIZ & Weaf Hraj City Court Louisville Wee Painters WSM Nashville Jack Bill Richmond Evening Star Sheriff’s Sale Patriotic Order Jefferson County Ohio Associated Presse Betsey Ann Tom Greene Stout River Frederick Way Kent Henley Regatta Kent School of Connecticut Thames River Paul A. Siple Erie New York City James E. West Erle, Pa Byrd Paris Wit Tom T. Topping Roland Garros Stadium Tinkham Associated? Press Phil George H. Tinkham Massachusetts James Cannon, Jr Yipounai Saver's CF Saver
Search Courier

Search the Winchester Evening Star Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Winchester Evening Star?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication