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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1928

Page

7

Starts Out To Circle the Earth In About 23 Days

John Mears and Captain Culver departed New York to chase the Olympic and attempt a world circumnavigation in about 23 days. They plan to use a Fairchild folding wing plane part of the voyage piloted by Coll yer and aim to beat the 1926 record of 28 days 11 hours 36 minutes set by Edward Evans and Linton Wells.

Associated Press New York John Mears C. D. Culver Olympic White Star Line Mears Collyer Edward Evans Detroit Sportsman Linton Wells

Two Shot In Labor Clash At Missouri Coal Mine

In Mindin Missouri on June 29 two men were shot and seriously wounded during a clash between non union workers and union supporters at Western Coal and Mining Company No 23 mine near the town. Several others were injured in the confrontation.

Associated Press Mindin Western Coal and Mining Company Here

Trial of Alleged Moonshiners Postponed to July 20

Preliminary hearing for Conley Cooley and Irving Reynolds on moonshining charges was postponed to July 20 at 11 o clock. Witnesses posted 100 personal bonds, defendants 500 bonds. The men were accused of making liquor on Walter Funk land near Marlboro. Funk and son report the activity and the defendants deny the charges.

Conley Cooley Irving Reynolds Frank Brumback Woodstock Walter Funk Marlboro Funk Mr. Funk Funk Land

Bushrod Gore Reaches Centennial in Front Royal

Bushrod Gore turned 100 years old yesterday and is Warren County's oldest citizen. He lives with his son C. R. Gore two miles east of Front Royal and remains in good health. He reads daily without glasses and walks daily, well known in the county with a large family network.

Front Royal Bushrod Gore Warren County C. R. Gore

Greenway Gleanings Update From Greenway Virginia

In Greenway Virginia on June 28 Miss Julia Hall visited Miss Katherine Grubb and Miss Dorothy Hall saw Miss Daisy DeHaven. Mrs. Jimmie Ingan has returned home after surgery at Memory Hospital and is recovering. Katherine White returned home after visiting her aunt Mrs. Albert Simmons in Winchester. Mrs. Howard Grubb, Mrs. Rheuben Clark, and Mrs. M. A. Armel have been ill. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Simmons visited Mrs. Howard White Monday night.

Greenway Julia Hall Katherine Grubb Dorothy Hall Daisy DeHaven Jimmie Ingan M‘noing Memory Hospital Katherine White Albert Simmons Winchester Howard Grubb Rheuben Clark M. A. Armel Howard White

Kirby family social notes at White Post June gathering

White Post Virginia notes record Miss Anna Levi and Esta Brown as dinner guests of Miss Viola Kirby. Andrew Kirby recovers from influenza and Minnie Kirby visits from Upperville. Viola Kirby hosts Minnie Kirby at Blandy experimental farm week. Viola Kirby Leonard Larrick and Ellis Denny moved to Washington Tuesday.

White Post Anna Levi Esta Brown Viola Kirby Andrew Kirby Minnie Kirby Upperville Blandy Viola Leonard Larrick Ellis Denny Washington

Community Notices From High View Area

High View West Virginia June 29. Mr and Mrs Russell Larrick and child from Hagerstown Maryland visit with Mrs Larrick’s parents Mr and Mrs T T And SOD. Leyburn Brill called on brother in law and sister Mr and Mrs Marvin Seldon. Merle Eaton and child drove to Shepherdstown. W H Seldon drove to Martinsburg for illness of daughter Fannie Hicks who had gall bladder operation. doctors report progress. John Bates has been ill.

Igh View W. Va Russell Larrick Little Whtef Hagerstown Leyburn Brill Iis Marvin Seldon Merle Eaton Shepherdstown W. H. Seldon Martinsburg Fannie Hicks City Hospital John Bates

Local notes and social calendar from Martinsburg area

Heavy rains set back local farmers for weeks while residents attended Bethel Church services in Trone. Master Elwood Hicks from Martinsburg visits grandparents the Seldons. Evelyn Seldon stays with Eaton grandparents. Potts' Confectionery advertises lunches and drinks near the B depot. George Remus returns to Cincinnati St. Louis Post-Dispatch headquarters.

Bethel Church Trone Elwood Hicks Martinsburg W. H. Seldon Evelyn Seldon J. EB. Eaton George Remus Cincinnati St. Louis Post-Dispatch

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