Army Flyers Make Good Time in Flight to Honolulu
Army Fokker flight led by Lieut. Lester Maitlane and Lieut. Albert Hegenberger took off from Oakland at 7.09 a m Pacific time bound for Honolulu. A windshield failure forced a return to Oakland for repairs, but the craft resumed a second attempt after refueling. The mission, observed by naval radio, carried a 370 gallon fuel load and stayed on course over the Farallon Islands.
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Associated Press
Municipal
Oakland
Cal
Ernest L. Smith
Honolulu
Possibl Smith
Army
Ker
Farallon Islands
Golden Gate
San Francisco Bay
San Francisco
Naval Radio
Army Radio Service
Fokker Army
Oakland Municipal
American Legion
Municipal Airport
Pacific
Winchester
Army Fokker
Lester J. Maitlane
Albert Hegenberger
Mason Patrick
Army Air
Vaxe Larey
Byrd May Fly By Way Bermuda And the Azores
Storms likely to hinder trans Atlantic flight force Byrd and crew to weigh Bermuda Azores route. Meteorologist Kimball says north great circle will face storms low clouds fog and shifting winds, with Byrd’s tri motored plane facing continued hazards. Captains of ocean liners confirm these weather challenges.
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Associated Press
New York
Richard E. Byrd
Bermuda
Azores
James H. Kimball
United States Weather Bureau
Lindbergh
Chamberlin
North Great Circle
Byrd
Fokker
America
Special July Rate Ends July 31 at The Evening Star
Special July rate remains in effect with savings on subscriptions. Pay now to lock the lower price before the July 31 expiration noted in the Evening Star notice.
Most Merchants Sign For Early Closing Of Shop
A Winchester petition backed by a majority of merchants asks stores to close at 5 p m during July and August 1927 except Saturdays. The Retail Merchants Association praises the cooperation. Woolworth and McCrory likely to sign once managers are back.
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Chamber of Commerce
Winchester
Retail Merchants’ Association
The
Orndoff & Brown
Emmert, Son CO
Moling and Seal
Gray & Sheetz
Hamburger Specialty
D. W. Ritenour
J. C. Penney Company
Hammand's
Wender
W. Cornblatt & Son
C. E. Huntsberry
Sample Shoe
E. Jolliffe & Jolliffe
R. M. Swimley
Ramsey Furniture Company
J. S. Solenberger & CO
Frank Gearing
Margaret L. Hodgson
S Woolworth
Mg¢Crbry
Objects To Church Being a Detective For Law Society
Elgin H. Blalock resigns from Calvary Baptist Church amid controversy over ties to the Citizens' Service Association led by Dr W S Abernethy. The group aims to concentrate on bootlegger suppression rather than neighbor spying, sparking debate in Washington.
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Church
Law Society
Associated Press
Washington
Calvary Baptist Church
Liberty Boys
Friends of Prohibition
Elgin H. Blalock
W. S. Abernethy
Citizens’ Service Association
New Enforcement Society
Abernethy
Harding
Blalock
Special July subscription offer by mail and cartier
Notice announces a special July rate for a subscription. Cart option is $4.00 per year and mail option is $3.00 per year. Mentions a July 15 opening date for the shop. Authored by Mrs. Mary.
Chautauqua Opens Tomorrow For Three Days
The Radcliffe Chautauqua begins with a Junior Chautauqua parade this afternoon at the Legion Building. Tomorrow features Alexander Novelty Company entertainment, Dr Beyshore on vocation, and free admission for children under 14. Night programs include Give and Take, Dr Aubery on Choosing Your Habits, and The Silent Umpire. Friday hosts Mr Charles Deitric the Magician and Dr Hyde with topics on Ideals and the Old Birch Rod. Season tickets are $2 for six sessions. junior tickets $1. single adult 50 cents.
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Radcliffe
Beyshore
Hyde
Girls Athletic Association
First Death To Occur In Family Of 12 Children
Mrs. Mary Moreland wife of W Edward Moreland died at 52 after an appendicitis operation in Pittsburgh Pa Funeral in Charles Town W Va Baptist Church led by Rev Goodwin Frazer with burial in Edge Hill Cemetery She was a daughter of the late John and Mrs McGorrick of Charles Town and the first of twelve siblings to die Survived by her husband two brothers nine sisters including Mrs Robertson of Winchester and other siblings in Ransom Washington and Pittsburgh
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S. E. Robertson
North Kent Street
Charles Town
W. Va
Mary Moreland
W. Edward Moreland
Pittsburgh
Baptist
Goodwin Frazer
Edge Hill Cemetery
Important Meet of the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals
An important meeting of the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals will be held tomorrow morning at ten at the home of secretary Mrs Robt M Ward on South Washington Street. Members are urged to attend as this is a most important meeting.
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Society For the Prevention of Cruelty To Animals
Independence Day notice from The Evening Star
Special attention to advertisers and subscribers The Star will not publish on Monday July 4th Independence Day.
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Star
THE
Evening Star
Music Instruction Studio to Open in Kernstown
Miss Alverda Osbirn of Peabody Conservatory will open a music studio in Kernstown starting July 1. Subjects offered include violin piano and a children's chorus with moderate terms. Contact Phon 2020 F 3 for details.
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Alverda Osbirn
Peabody Conservatory of Music
Kernstown
Virginia insurance rate investigation set for July hearings
A Virginia state commission on fire, liability casualty, and workmen's compensation insurance will hold public hearings July 5 6 and 7 in Richmond to examine last year s fire rate hikes and rising automobile casualty premiums. Chairman Dr J A Chandler and secretary Col Walter C Cottrell invite citizens to submit data and attend to aid lawmakers in potential legislation.
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the-Star
Richmond
Virginia
General Assembly
J. A. Chandler
Williamsburg
Walter C. Cottrell
Cottrell
Receipt for 1839 Winchester Virginian subscription found
Mr. and Mrs. B C Chappelear tour Winchester and display a dated July 1 1839 receipt for two years of the Winchester Virginian at $3 per year. The document, signed by Edward M Heist as agent for Lewis Eichelberger, carries formal legalistic diction typical of old newspaper business papers.
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Delaplane
Winchester
Lace Curtains and Rugs Laundered at Winchester Steam
Lace curtains and rugs can be laundered at the Winchester Steam Laundry. Phone 28.
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Winchester
Night Fire Destroys Randall Home in Grimes County
Ellis Randall his wife and three children fled in nightclothes as flames engulfed their two story frame home in Grimes County. The house and contents suffered about 4000 dollars in losses with partial insurance coverage. The family sought refuge with neighbor Miss Ella Gano after neighbors and a Winchester fire company were summoned but water cisterns near the blaze were unusable.
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Waternerbyes
Ellis Randall
Grimes
Winchester
Friendship Fire Company
Randall
Randalls
Jacob Randall
South Cameron Street
Lupton Agency
Nationalists Routed After Four Days of Fighting
Shanghai dispatch reports Chinese nationalists suffer their heaviest reverse of the war at Suchonfu northwest Kiangsu. Attacked by General Sun Chuan Fang they evacuated the city after four days of combat losing about 2,000 men and retreating 30 miles toward Pengfu.
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Associated Press
London
Nurses' School Graduates Will Obtain Diplomas
The twentieth annual commencement of the Training School for Nurses at Winchester Memorial Hospital is tonight at 8 in Handley Library. Two graduates in 1927 Miss Grace Adele Bush and Miss Hazel French Evans. Ceremony includes invocation by Rev Robt B Nelson opening address by Dr F C Stuart diploma presentation by Dr IP Boyd.
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Winchester Memorial Hospital
Handley Library
Friends of the Hospital
Grace Adele Bush
Lovettsville
Hazel French Evans
Keyser
W. Va
Robt. B. Nelson
Christ Episcopal Church
F. C. Stuart
Harriet Pearson
Boyd
Florence Nightengale
IP. W. Boyd
Mary Gordon
Jank M. Reynolds
F. T. MccFaden
The
Presbyterian Church
Miss Pearson
Nelson
Lindbergh Plans Flight to Saint Louis Tomorrow
Col. Charles A. Lindbergh, seeking privacy, will fly to St. Louis tomorrow after a day in New York spent as a luncheon guest of J. P. Morgan partners in their Wall Street offices. He moved through the financial district unrecognized, later greeted by hundreds of office workers.
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Associated Press
New York
Charles A. Lindbergh
St. Louis
J. P. Morgan
Wall Street
Financial District
Zionist colony in Wilbur Glen faces upheaval after departure
Tension rises in Voliva led Zionist colony at Zion Illinois as police chief resigns and Miss Virginia Umbarger aged 43 leaves the community. Umbarger threatens to expose the colony after alleging expulsion following a meeting with a married man.
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Wilbur Glen Voliva
Zion
Virginia Umbarger
Miss Umbarger
Voliva
Special July Rate Now In Effect Pay Now
The Evening Star advertises a July rate offering a $1.00 per year carrier plan with a pay now discount. The notice emphasizes immediate payment to secure the lower price.
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Cartier
Mail
THE
Evening Star
Moorefield Hall Fire Destroys Town Center Building
A Moorefield West Virginia fire destroyed the Inskeep Hal town hall and community complex with an estimated 50 000 loss. Mayor C C Wise councilmen and volunteers fought flames as two town officials suffered injuries and water pressure hindered firefighting.
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Moorefield
W. Va
C. C. Wige
Gilbert Robinette
Robinette
Keyser
Union Tanning Company
Robert Kuykendall
Lions
John Vermilyea
Chenilworth
Inskeep
Kentucky
Rumors of Missing Airmen Denied in Quebec
Ottawa rumors claimed missing French airmen Nungesser and Col were found in northeast Quebec. M Kane of Price Brothers mill denies the reports as false. Public notices follow listing real estate ad for Newlin & Co.
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Associated Press
Ehicoutimni
Quebec
Ottawa
Nungesser
Col
M. Kane
Price Brothers Paper Mills
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Hegenberger
West Coast
Smith
the Evening Star
Seattle-to-Tokio
Ben Eielson
Eielson
George H. Wilkins
International Illustrated News
S.P.C. A
Butler
James ‘T. Walker
George T. Lambert
Pottsville
Princeton
Newarcel
Mrs. Randall
Memorial Hospital
Saint Louis
Zion Threatened
Council Chamber
Blaze
Wise
Newlin & CO
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