Grimes Will Probated and Other Qualifications
Mrs Dora Grimes qualified as executrix under the will of James A Grimes who died at 80 in his home village of Grimes. Bond of 5000 with J H Yost as security. The will leaves all real and personal property to the wife written April 7 1934 witnessed by H B Taylor A S Orndorff and Mrs Lucy E Leight. Appraisers named include Ernest B Clevinger Nelson Hensell Benjamin John Hubbard and A B Orndorff Maude M Glaize qualified as administratrix of Mary Mathews estate of Opequon who died June 22 aged 50. H M Glaize security on bond of 1400. Appraisers listed E R and Trone Sperry W R Campbell M H Rhodes and Herbert S Jones. C W Clowser qualified as administrator of Mary E Clowser who died December 27 aged 63. Bond of 100 with Walter H Clowser and Paul E Clowser as securi ties. Appraisers W H Himelright Harvey Smith Isaac Wallace Abner Fauver and I H Miller. Rutherford H Riley granted permission to perform marriage rites.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dora Grimes
James A
Grimes
J. H. Yost
H. B. Taylor
A. S. Orndorff
Lucy E. Leight
Ernest B. Clevinger
Nelson Hensell
Benjamin
John Hubbard
Orndorff Maude M. Glaize
Mary Mathews
Opequon
H. M. Glaize
E. R
Trone Sperry
W. R. Campbell
M. H. Rhodes
Herbert S. Jones
C. W.clowser
Mary E. Clowser
Walter H
Paul E. Clowser
W. H. Himelright
Harvey Smith
Isaac Wallace
Abner Fauver
I .H. Miller
Rutherford H. Riley
Eight Convicts Indicted In Prison Escape Case
A Richmond grand jury indicted eight convicts tied to a June 15 escape attempt at the State Penitentiary that led to guard Powhatan D Bass’s death. Two defendants Ed Weal and Bill Lynn face trial Thursday. if convicted, the death penalty is mandatory. Others named are Debie Cole man in critical condition, Talmadge B Feazell George Ferguson John Price Burley Wright and Ralph Stonereaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
State Penitentiary
Powhatan D. Bass
Ed Weal
Bill Lynn
Debie Coleman
Talmadge B. Feazell
George Ferguson
John Price
Burley Wright
Ralph Stonereaker
Andrews Seeks Amphibian Record Flight from Puerto Rico
The War Department announced Major General Frank M. Andrews, commander of the army's general headquarters air force, is attempting a new amphibian record flying from San Juan Puerto Rico to Newark airport. He departed San Juan at 5.20 am with Major General Frank R. McCoy one other general, two lieutenants, a corporal and two privates aboard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
War Department
Frank M. Andrews
Army
General Headquarters Air Force
Puerto Rico
Newark
Andrews
San Juan
Frank R. McCoy
Two Local Youths Injured In Car Collision Sun
Two people were slightly injured in an automobile collision on Pike at about 7:45. Miss Mary Michael drove the Taylor car with Miss Rosenberger and Miss Stottemyer aboard. Miss Stottemyer suffered a cheek laceration while Miss Berger sprained a shoulder. Henry T. Twigg of Washington, D. C., drove the other car. officer R. E. Bayliss filed drunken driving charges against Twigg, to be heard before Trial Justice A. J. Tavenner. Damages: Twigg car $80, Taylor car $65.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pike
Berger
Stottemyer
Mary Michael
Charles C. Taylor
Rosenberger
Taylor
Henry T. Twigg
Washington, D. C
R. E. Bayliss
Twigg
A. J. Tavenner
U. S. No. 50
Paris
Blue Ridge Mountain
George F. Miller
Funk Retires as N W Agent After 49 Years Service
Roanoke Virginia June 29 announcements reveal Joseph J. Funk retires as assistant chief special agent of the Norfolk and Western Railway. A. M. Richardson of Lynchburg is named successor by E. L. Meadows. Funk will retire effective July 1 after 49 years in rail service starting as a yard conductor then station master.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roanoke
Joseph J. Funk
Norfolk and Western Railway Company
A. M. Richardson
Lynchburg
E. L. Meadows
Funk
War Declared On Women Floggers By District Attorney
District Attorney John J. Burney in Wilmington announces a war to the death on a Columbus county night riding group known as women floggers. In Whiteville a grand jury probes the band directed by Judge R. Hunt Parker. Burney said the group operated seven months, with six victims named four women and two men. Women endured head shavings and beating with straps on bare flesh. one male victim was partially paralyzed and cross shaved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilmington
N. C
John J. Burney
Columbus County
Whiteville
R. Hunt Parker
Burney
Communists in Convention in New York with Browder
The Communist party meets in New York as Democrats hold their Philadelphia convention. Mother Ella Reeve Bloor and Earl Browder, the party's general secretary, are pictured as Browder is seen as the prospective presidential nominee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Communist Party
New York
Ella Reeve Bloor
Earl Browder
C R Jackson Dies At Boyce
Randolph a resident of Boyce Clarke county dies at home Sunday morning at 2 30. He leaves widow Henrietta Jackson son Nelson three brothers and two sisters with three nieces. Funeral services Tuesday at 3 from the colored Baptist Church Boyce with burial at Love and Charity Cemetery Millwood. Reverend Herbert Johnson will officiate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Randolph
Boyce
Clarke County
Kenneth N. Gilpin
Robert
Isabelle Randolph Jackson
Henrietta Jackson
Nelson Jackson
New York
John
William Jackson
Mary Sloan
White Post
Susie Jones
Derry
Mary F. Jackson
Rose A.oa
Isabelle Jackson
Colored Baptist Church
Love and Charity Cemetery
Millwood
Herbert Johnson
Zioncheck Escapes From Maryland Hospital in Daylong Chase
Turbulent Rep. Marion Zioncheck fled Sheppard Pratt Hospital in Towson after leaping a 7.5 foot fence. Authorities from nearby towns joined a wide search ten hours into the incident. He was last known wearing blue pants white shirt and tennis shoes and reportedly had no funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Capitol
Leslie Garnett
Benjamin Scott Young
Zioncheck
Wall Towson
Marion A. Zioncheck
Seattle
Wash
Sheppard Pratt Hospital
Gallinger Hospital
Washington
Arthur E. Patterell
Sheppard Pratt
Zioncheck Escapes from Institution Yard
Dr. Pattrell said Congressman Zioncheck had no definite escape plan and acted on impulse. He was allowed to use the exercise yard frequently and leaped the fence under careful supervision, escaping before guards could reach him. He appeared unharmed after the dash to freedom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ous
Pattrell
Washington
Zioncheck
Grade Crossing Elimination Projects Await Final Approval
Road program projects totaling 2 406 107 have been submitted in final form while 1 135 530 70 remain ready but not submitted. Preliminary approval achieved for all. larger projects lacking final go include bridges at Buchanan Clifton Forge Newport News and a South Norfolk grade crossing. Washington reports the district engineer gave Clifton Forge final approval with Bureau of Public Roads formality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ectc
Buchanan
Clifton Forge
Newport News
South Norfolk
Washington
Bureau of Public Roads
Plane Crashes Kill Flyers Near Essex and Marysville
State police believe four New York to Montreal goodwill flyers perished when their craft plunged into 270 feet of water off Lake Champlain near Essex N Y A flying cadet from Selfridge Field Michigan died after being pulled from wreckage. The plane appeared to be flying at full speed before nosediving to the earth on a farm near Marysville Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Champlain
Essex
N. Y
New York
Montreal
Selfridge Field
Mich
Marysville
Plane crashes claim several lives across the nation
A small rented plane crashed into the surf off Daytona Beach Florida killing a band leader and a night club waitress. A separate crash near Massapequa New York killed two men. Two women fliers survived a fog mishap near Arch er Mountain Washington after a long endurance trek. Another crash at Clinton Iowa left one dead and another seriously injured after takeoff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daytona Beach
Fla
Massapequa
N. Y
Long Island
Clinton
Iowa
French Shipyard Strikes Stir Harbor Blockades
About 9,000 shipyard workers quit work at St Nazaire delaying five submarines and two cruisers as authorities try to curb spread of strikes. The Marseilles port eased a strike but remains tense with guards in the streets. Workers seek higher pay and a 40 hour week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Nazaire
Marseilles
Governor Landon Fishes as His Family Takes It Easy
Governor Landon enjoys trout fishing with family as Mrs Landon Peggy Ann Nancy Jo and John Cobb relax in the outdoors. The scene shows a leisure moment with political figure and relatives in a tranquil setting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Landon
Mrs. Landon
Peggy Ann
Nancy Jo
John Cobb
Mrs. Landon, Peggy Ann, Nancy Jo and
Baltimore Market Reports for Produce and Livestock June 29
Maryland Virginia produce prices for apples potatoes and poultry plus Baltimore cattle hogs and sheep markets with U. S. Department data. Chicago livestock prices follow with hogs cattle calves and sheep at top markets including direct sales and price ranges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Maryland
Virginia
North Carolina
Norfolk and Hampton
West Virginia
U. S. Dept. Agric
Chicago
Dept. Agri
Local Market Prices for Animal Feed and Grains
A legible, though garbled, listing shows wholesale prices for various feed and grain products. Items include patent brand 98 lb bags, cracked corn, corn meal feeds, egg and dairy feeds, baby chick feed, and multiple bag sizes with per barrel or per sack pricing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orpte
Kasco
Local Couple Married Today in Wytheville Va
Miss Margaret C. Cadwallader a registered nurse at Memorial Hospital and Mr W Wayne Capper of this city were to be married today in Wytheville by Rev James K Cadwallader brother of the bride. The bride is daughter of Floyd B Cadwallader of Stephens City. Capper is son of Mr and Mrs E Bruce Capper of this city and works at Gibsons Bakers Service Station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wytheville
Margaret C. Cadwallader
Memorial Hospital
W. Wayne Capper
James K. Cadwallader
Floyd B. Cadwallader
Stephens City
Capper
E. Bruce Capper
Gibson Baker
Stock Market Ends Mixed After Rally Peak
Heavineer led a rally to a six year top before late profit taking trimmed gains. Transfers ran about 800000 shares as industrials and autos fluctuated in a choppy session with Chrysler rising to 111 and Am Tel Tel at 166 amid mixed closes across 30 plus names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anaconda
A. T
Beth Steel (New
C&o
Chrysler
Colum G & E
Cor Credit
Dupont de N
Gen Elec
Int Harvest
Johns-Manville
Kennecott
Mont-Ward
Penn RR
Sears Sat
Sou Pac
Std Oil N Jhig Texas Corp
U 8 Steel
West N Tel
Grain Quotations From Chicago and Baltimore Markets
Chicago market quotes show futures and cash wheat and other grains with July September and December deliveries. Corn oats rye and barley prices are listed with July September and December figures. Baltimore reports No 2 red winter wheat at 86 cents and local corn prices for yellow and white varieties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Baltimore
Winchester
Mrs. Cline and daughter depart for Williamsport visit
Mrs. R. F. Cline takes her daughter June on a trip to Williamsport Pennsylvania to visit her brother in law and sister Dr and Mrs W C Hanning. They will also visit Niagara Falls New York and return in about two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. F. Cline
June
Williamsport
John King Sent to Grand Jury for Check Forgery
John King forty four alias John W Walters was sent to the Corporation Court grand jury by Police Judge Donald L Weems. He faces charges of passing bad checks and forging the name of John Walters in multiple incidents including a $100 and a $5 item. King, recently from Frederick Maryland, ran a furniture showroom on East Boscawen street and is jailed. M Snapp was fined $3.50 for no city auto tag.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John King
John W. Walters
Corporation Court
Donald L. Weems
King
John Walters
Frederick
East Boscawen Street
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Sun
J. J. Funk
Lemke
William Lemke
Mary Lemke
North Dakota
Union Party
Central Presse
C. R. Jackson
America
Archer Mountain
Camas, Wash
MR. and
Mrs. Chamberlin
Mrs
Clarence Chamberlin
Clarence Chamberlins
Europe
Chamberlin
Louise Ashby
George F. Ashby
Maine
Fort Fairfield
Hasbrouck
N. J
M Central Praca
McGraw Ranch
Estes Park
Colorado
Kansas
Alfred M. Landon
Star
Mary Miller
Stewart Elting
Stewart O .Elting
Winchester Country Club
Miss Miller
Grand
M. Snapp
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