Rescue in a Winter Night Marooned Drivers Saved in Winchester
Winchester police battled freezing temperatures and snow drifts to rescue about ten people stranded in stalled cars around the city. Officers Cline and Funk moved the trapped trio to a warm home, while eight other cars on Welltown Pike were abandoned as searchers later located the occupants in a farm tenant house. Officer Boyd lost his cap in the wind and hopes it is returned to the captain.
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Winchester
New York
Admiral Byrd Airport
Cline
Funk
Officer Funk
Harry W. Ebert
Paul Pierce
Ebert
Welltown Pike
Martinsburg Pike
Tom Boyd
Robert DeHaven
Clarence Snapp
Isaac Ebert
Boyd
Insigna
Cooper Dies of Stroke at Albin Home Funeral Wednesday
The obituary notes the death of N. A. Cooper from a stroke at the Albin home. Survivors include Capt Paul R. Hartman and several Hartman and Cooper family members. Funeral services are set for Wednesday at 2 PM from the residence of Grover C. Cooper, 135 North Cameron Street.
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N. A. Cooper
Albin
Grace L. Hartman
Paul R. Hartman
Company I
One Hundred and Sixteenth Infantry
Virginia National Guard
Edna
Frances
Retha Hartman
Almont
Newton Hartman
Ethel A
Retha C. Cooper
Cooper
Grover C. Cooper
North
Cameron Street
Funeral rites by Rev. C. B E. Seastrunk at Bethel Lutheran
Interment follows in Mount Hebron Cemetery in the family lot. Pallbearers named: E. E. Greenawalt, Avalon Orndorf, Howard Luttrell, William Cochran, William Buncutter, and Holmes Yeakley.
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C. B E. Seastrunk
Bethel Lutheran Church
Mount Hebron Cemetery
E. E. Greenawalt
Avalon Orndorff
Howard Luttrell
William Cochran
William Buncutter
Holmes Yeakley
Julius Mason Passes Away In Dayton
Julius B Mason died at his Dayton Ohio home last Saturday after a long residence there. He is survived by a widow two sons one daughter three brothers Charles and Samuel Mason of Yellow Springs West Virginia and John W Mason of this city and one sister Mrs Brill of Winchester plus several nephews. He was a member of an old Hampshire County West Virginia family.
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Robert F. Brill
Julius B. Mason
Dayton
Ohio
Mason
Charles
Samuel Mason
Yellow Springs
W. Va
John W. Mason
Brill
Winchester
Mr. Mason
Hampshire County
Wins Prize In Essay Contest On Four Point Home
John Sandy of Stephens City public school won a $1 prize for best essay on The Four Point Home in a contest sponsored by the Cooperative Association health committee. The essay judged by three judges earned local honors and eligibility for a state contest with prizes of $10 $3 and $2. Pauline Covell Harry Cook and Evelyn Cross received honorable mention.
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John Sandy
Stephens City
Cooperative Association
Roy N Cook
Community League
Pauline Covell
Harry Cook
Evelyn Cross
Population Center Shifts in Mexico’s Lower California Area
Mexico’s population center sits in the Lower California region, with about forty percent of the nation’s people living in areas that span Guanajuato Jalisco Queretaro and Michoacan.
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Mexico
California
Guanajuato
Jalisco
Queretaro
Michoacan
Darkness Over City as Lines are Destroyed
Snow drifts halted bus service across Loudoun and the Winchester area. Blue Ridge and Capitol Greyhound lines resumed partial runs while motorists faced stranded cars and improvised water pumping as electric power failed and streets plunged into darkness. Hospitals and schools adapted with lanterns, limited operations, and delayed openings.
In Defense Of The Woman He Loved.
An unnamed narrator recalls being trapped by a human wolf and torn between love and marriage. The April issue of Greater TRUE STORY promises a miraculous solution where love finds a way, with gripping real life stories designed to thrill readers.
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Greater True Story
Travelers Flee City as Hotels Hit Capacity
With rooms full hotel and rooming houses taxed to capacity to shelter stranded travelers. By Sunday and Monday scores departed the city on Baltimore and Ohio and Pennsylvania trains and many planned to leave today by bus or in private cars.
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Baltimore
New Haven Man Held in Lindbergh Kidnap Probe
Tony Messo, 43, a New Haven contractor, was arrested in Connecticut on a technical charge of idleness as police pursue a new angle in the Lindbergh baby kidnapping inquiry. Authorities declined to reveal connections or the lead being pursued. In Hopewell, Mrs. Lindbergh endures mounting strain as a week passes since the infant was taken.
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New Haven
Conn
Tony Messo
Connecticut
Lindbergh
Messo
Lindbergh baby case links reach to Princeton pair
Dr John Grier Hibben and his wife welcomed Salvator Spitale and Irving Bitz as potential go between figures in the Lindbergh kidnapping case. Hibben said he was not an official agent but would help if an opportunity arose as the two men waited in the Princeton University president's home.
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Lone Eagle
Dr. Hibben
Princeton
N. J
John Grier Hibben
Underworld
Col
Charles A. Lindbergh
The
Princeton University
Lindberghs
Salvator (Salvy) Spitale
Irving Bitz
666 Liquid Tablets Salve Cure for Colds
A historical remedy claim promotes 666 Liquid Tablets and 666 Salve for internal and external use as a complete and speedy cure for colds, described as the most effective remedy known.
Interesting Work of Art at Smithsonian Possesses First Color Portrait
The Smithsonian Institution in Washington reports possession of the first portrait taken on a color plate. Florida minerals are noted for phosphate lime stone kaolin and fuller's earth, with minerals in Florida highlighted.
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Smithsonian Institution At
Washington
Florida
Fasteeth Promises All Day Comfort for Dentures
Sprinkle Fasteeth on morning meals to avoid dropping or slipping teeth. Provides all day security and deodorizes denture scent. No gummy paste or taste. Available at Baker's Drug Store or your druggist.
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Baker's Drug Store
Drugaist
Adv
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Clarksburg
Star
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Frederick
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Hagerstown
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Friendship Fire Company
Shawnee Springs
Rouss Fire Company
Friendship
Shawnee Spring
Sarah Zane Fire Company
Rouss Spring
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Lillian Anderson
Miss Anderson
Handley High School
Garland R. Quarles
Virginia Avenue
John Kerr
Greater True Story Magazine
the Gas Company
Sourland Mountains
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Wellman
Granger
Liggett & Myers
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