Navy Officials Uncover Plot To Wreck Akron Dirigible
One year ago Navy officials announced a plot to wreck the Akron dirigible. General Frei told Rotarians that Russian Sovietism was the greatest menace. Winchester Park Association completed plans for its 1931 baseball schedule. A tea honored Miss Sara Belle Shirkey by Girls' Athletic Nation. Horses from K N Gilpin’s Clarke County stables won many races on Havanna Cuba track this season.
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Navy
Akron
Frei
Rotarians
Winchester Park Association
Sara Belle Shirkey
Girls’ Athletic Nation
K. N. Gilpin
Clarke County
Havanna
Cuba
Miss Minnie Adler Miller’s $1000 bequest to nurses
Five years ago Miss Minnie Adler Miller left $1,000 in her will for the District Nurses Association. Delegate Robert T. Barton introduced a Virginia Legislature bill for an educational survey. Miss Louise Beall wed Robert Revere Larrick of the county. The Prince of Wales is reported to be quite fashionable in London.
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Minnie Adler Miller
District Nurses Association
Robert T. Barton
Virginia
Louise Beall
Robert Revere Larrick
Prince of Wales
London
Thieves Take 98 Hens From Stephens City Farm
A farmer near Stephens City reported 98 Rhode Island Red hens stolen in a single night, highlighting a bold livestock theft that disrupted a local poultry operation.
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Rhode Island
Stephens City
Wilson calls an extra session of Congress for April 2
Fifteen years ago President Wilson issued the call for an extra session of Congress to convene on April 2. Reports note the German retreat on the western front as suggesting a new offensive. Central High pupils in Washington tore down Kaiser Wilhelm II’s portrait. Union Bank of Winchester directors adopted resolutions on Briscoe C. Shull’s death. A Mt Williams debate favored the view that the home exerts greater influence on humanity than the school.
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Wilson
Congress
Central High School
Washington
Kaiser William, II
Union Bank of Winchester
Briscoe C. Shull
Mt. Williams
Senate approves Roy E. Potts as Berryville postmaster
The Senate confirmed Roy E. Potts for a four year term as Berryville postmaster with the term dated from March 10. He succeeds Newton F. Ritter whose resignation occurred in October.
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Roy E. Potts
Berryville
Senate
Mr. Potts
Newton F. Ritter
Natex triple strength claims aid for weak health at Salem store
A Salem drugstore promotes Natex, a triple strength medicine said to restore energy and relieve liver and nervous symptoms. A testimonial by Mrs. J. C. Mc Daniels of Route 1 cites relief from biliousness dizziness constipation and insomnia after thirty days. The ad urges readers to learn of the product and its herbal roots from the Peoples Service Drug Store.
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Peoples Service
J. C. McDaniels
Route 1
Salem
Natex
People’s Service
Rature
Suit Filed in Martinsburg Over Auto Truck Case
The Winchester Credit Corporation of Winchester has filed suit in Circuit Court at Martinsburg West Virginia against Raymond Frye involving an automobile truck. The plaintiff is represented by Attorney J Sloan Kuykendall of Winchester.
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Martinsburg
W. Va
Winchester Credit Corporation
Winchester
Raymond Frye
J. Sloan Kuykendall
S M A Cadets Will Camp Here May 20 To 27
Staunton Military Academy announced graduation and final exams with the cadet encampment at Rouss Park Winchester from May 20 to 27. The baccalaureate sermon is set for May 29 at Trinity Episcopal Church. Civil and military events include reviews, a final senior ball May 30, dedicatory exercises for Kable Hall May 31, a reception by Col and Mrs Russell, and a grand military ball. Graduation is June 1 with Senator George Moses delivering the address.
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Staunton
Staunton Military Academy
Thomas H. Russell
Rouss Park
Winchester
James H. Taylor
D. D
Central Presbyterian Church
Washington
D. C
Trinity Episcopal Church
Kable Hall
Deering. Letion
Hee Fe
Mille United States Army
Russell
North Barracks
George H. Moses
United States
New Hampshire
Daily Los Angeles Fog Photographed For Future Use
In Los Angeles daily photographs capture clouds for archival use in films and photography. Subtle wind and light conditions influence the pictures while writers from Punch provide fog effects for subtle mood in cinematic scenes.
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Los Angeles
Punch
Will of Newton A Cooper Probate in Frederick County
The will of Newton A Cooper, Frederick County businessman, is admitted to probate. It directs funeral expenses and up to 200 dollars for a simple marker, then leaves life estate to his wife F A Cooper, with Grover C Cooper receiving a half interest in real estate on North Cameron and East Piccadilly streets after her death. Grover and Walter I Cooper receive remaining property with bequests to Gracie L Hartman’s heirs, while household goods are divided among all children. Executors Grover C Cooper and Walter I Cooper post bond of 3400 dollars.
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Newton A. Cooper
Frederick County
Walter I. Cooper
Cooper
Hartman
Gracie L. Hartman
Grover
Grover C. Cooper
Mr. Cooper
Albin
Guy B. Smith
E. E. Greenawalt
World could last a trillion years say scientists
Scientists now claim the world may endure for a trillion years, a statement meant to reassure about longevity while noting practical limits to human progress and exploration.
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Weston i
Best Way to Get Rid of Pimples in Daily Skin Care
A historic health guidance article promotes cleansing with Resinol Soap and applying Resinol Ointment to heal pimples. It claims daily use clears blotchy skin and offers free samples by writing to Resinol Department 14 in Baltimore, Md, accompanying a booklet on Skin Treatment for Health and Beauty.
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Department 14
Baltimore
Togo
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Potts
Graham
Pt. Graham
Peoples Service Drug Store
North Main Street
Piggly Wiggly
Ciry Foods
Main
Palace Theatre
Market Report
Seeens
Arizona
Co. B. Smalts
National Ave
Sanitary Dairy 21
Gerrard St
Taylor
Malone
Moses
Eslerield
Liccurr
Mrms
Tosacco Cox
Chesterfield
Etta Kett
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