Public sale rendered void for noncompliance in Frederick case
Decree in Frederick County Circuit Court confirms sale of two acres near Mount Airy to Harry M. Sartelle for 2200 after previous bidder H. P. Lovett failed to meet sale terms. Lovett ordered to pay 390 dollars, 87 dollars in advertising costs, and 37 dollars in extra auctioneer expenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County
Elisha Orndorff
Mary Orndorff
Als
Mount
Lovett
Harry M. Sartelle
YM. Sartelle
H. P. Lovett
Austmeer
R, Sartelle
Mother Gives Blood to Save Her Child
Mrs. William Routt Jr formerly Ruth Ebersole received a blood transfusion in Baltimore to help her infant son William, under care at Union Memorial Hospital. The child’s relapse followed a recent operation but showed some improvement, with another transfusion possible for both mother and child.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Routt, Jr
Ruth Ebersole
Baltimore
William
Union Memorial Hospital
County Couples Licensed to Marry
Marriage licenses were issued this afternoon at the county clerk's office to Charles C. Denny a school teacher of White Post and Miss Madeline V. Johnson daughter of the late Clarence Johnson of Whitacre where Mr Denny taught last winter. and Howard J. Grubbs and Miss Rosa B. Copeland both of Star Tannery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles C. Denny
White Post
Madeline V. Johnson
Clarence Johnson
Whitacre
Denny
Howard J. Grubbs
Rosa B. Copeland
Star Tannery
Tourists Escape Injury After Snowbound Auto Crash
Mr and Mrs R F Cherry from Winchester Virginia were trapped under the steering wheel when their car skidded on new snow near Long Hill outside Cumberland Maryland. They were freed by passersby and taken to the Fort Cumberland Hotel by Edgar D Growden. The Cherry car was towed to a local garage and the couple remained at the hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cumberland
R. F. Cherry
Winchester
Long Hill
Louisville
Fort Cumberland
Edgar D. Growden
Frederick W. Growden
Decatur Street
Cherry
Spring vacation visitors from New Jersey and Farmville
Misses Bess Rush Katherine Dudley and Susie Booker teachers at Prospect Hill School Trenton New Jersey arrived for spring vacation with relatives Others include Misses Helen Crisman Margaret Smith Mary Tyler and Edith Cornwell students from Farmville State Teachers College visiting for spring break.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bess Rush
Katherine Dudley
Susie Booker
Prospect Hill School
Trenton
N. J
Helen Crisman
Margaret Smith
Mary Tyler
Edith Cornwell
Farmville
Colege
Sinclair Refuses Testimony On Oil Dealings
The Senate oil committee ordered Harry F. Sinclair to testify after denying his counsel’s plea. Will Hays denied a story that Sinclair used oil stock to pay off the 1920 Republican deficit. The panel voted 9 to 2 to deny Sinclairs request not to answer about Cheyenne oil lease cases. Sinclair refused to testify further. The committee later certified Sinclair for contempt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Harry F. “Sinclair
Senate Oil Committee Today
Will H. Hays
Sinclair
Republican Party Treasury
Walsh
Republican National
Oil Committee Today
Harry F. Sinclair
Or Walsh
Bursum
New Mexico
Cheyenne
Oil Committee
Teapot Dome
National Committee
Senate
John Pyne Jr Returns to Huntington to Rejoin Robinson Circus
John Pyne Jr traveling from North Market Street to Huntington West Virginia resumes duties as advertising agent for the John Robinson circus. He has been connected with the circus for five years. Mrs Ramty and Mrs Clarence Ramty return to Charles Town after visiting Miss Mary Sherman who is ill west of town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Pyne, Jr
North Market Street
Huntington
W. Va
John Robinson Circus
iMrs
Clarence Ramty Thave
Charles Town
W Va
Mary Sherman
Town
Death by steam and air explosion at McDowell county shop
Archie Lee Robinson aged twenty two died from burns after a steam and compressed air explosion at a water pump house behind a blacksmith shop in Superior McDowell county West Virginia. The accident occurred when cold outside air rushed into the steam laden building triggering the blast. He married Stella Hancock and leaves a widow two young daughters his mother and several siblings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Archie Lee Robinson
the Star
Superior
McDowell County
W. Va
Emma Robinson
Stephens City
Robinson
Mr. Robinson
Stella Hancock
West Virginia
MacDowell County
J. D. Robinson
Saeger
Virginia Headley
William Heardley
Harry William
Daniel James Robinson
Charles Robinson
Square Dance Tonight Aids Local Firemen
Tonight at Friendship Hall a square dance offers good music for a fun evening and raises money to support local firemen.
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Friendship Hall
Ownership of Wood Triggers County Court Case
A county magistrate hears a dispute over four wagon loads of stove wood. David F. Brown admits taking the wood but says a woodland owner’s agent gave permission. Parties Reed and Teets claim Brown’s permission was unauthorized. Bob Clark and Maphis are called as witnesses to prove ownership and rights to the wood. The case hinges on who held the wood rights and who could grant access. A reward note follows for a lost purse and ivory idol.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Tavenner
David IF. Brown
Nain
Brown
Maphis
Charles Reed
William Teets
Reed
Teets
Bob Clark
Edward Himelright
Himelright
Mapris
Convict Road Work Expands in Winchester Valley
Senator Byrd reports state funds allotted to operate convicts on the Witchester to Front Royal road near Tollgate with plans to enlarge the camp. Additional appropriations fund Gore Road grading and resurfacing to the West Virginia line while the Castleman's Ferry to Purcellville route joins the state system. The Winchester Leesburg link enters the state system, tolls on Castleman's Ferry bridge end, and two routes to Washington emerge via Lee Jackson Highway and Berry's Ferry path.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. F. Byrd
H. B. Sproul
Valley
State Highway Commission
Front Royal Road
Tollgate
Gore Road
Gore
West Virginia Line
Byrd
Shenandoah River
Castleman’s Ferry
Purcellville
Winchester
Leesburg
Castleman's Ferry
Washington
Boyce
Millwood
Berry’s Ferry
Tram Strike in London Halts City Transport
Trains and buses stopped as tramway workers strike for higher wages and omnibus staff walk out in sympathy. London County Council system, 163 miles of track, plus private lines, are affected, with about 3500 omnibuses tied up and routes reaching 20 to 30 miles beyond the city. Daily traffic of nearly seven million people disrupted. subway workers may join.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Condon
London County Council
London
Subway
One Marriage in Seven Ends in Divorce at Colonial Theatre
Statistics show 14.5 percent of U.S. marriages end in divorce courts. The piece highlights the film Let Not Man Put Asunder at the Colonial Theatre with Pauline Frederick and Jon Tellegen leading an all star cast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Washington
J. Stuart Blackton
Colonial Theatre
Pauline Frederick
Jon Tellegen
Leslie Austen
Helena D’algy
Martha Peterle
Violet de Barros
Wise Jail Population Stands Near Normal Level
Wise Virginia March 22 Prisoners move in and out of the county jail under jailer Skeens with a roughly steady population. About forty five inmates are held on offenses ranging from petty crimes to murder and the count remains near normal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wise
Skeens
Entomologist Hough Returns to City from Ohio State
Mr. Hough, entomologist at the Winchester field laboratory, returns to the city after spending winter at Ohio State University. He is joined by associate Felix J. Schneiderhan, a plant pathologist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MR. Hough
W. S. Houzh
Winchester Field Laboratory
Ohichioo State University
Felix J. Schneiderhan
Star athlete Earl Heatwole killed by freight cars
Earl A Heatwole 22 a famed Shenandoah Valley athlete died instantly in Staunton B and O yards when a pair of loaded cars collided and he was struck. The Harrisonburg native lived with his aunt Miss Etta Wise in Harrisonburg and left behind his wife Catherine Hughes and infant son. He starred for Harrisonburg in the Valley League and played for Shenandoah Collegiate Institute and Massanutten Academy, later guiding Timber Ridge Weyers Cave teams. Surviving siblings include Rufus Heatwole Harvey Heatwole Wilmer Heatwole and Mrs Ben Meyerhorffer.
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Harrisonburg
Earl A. Heatwole
Shenandoah Valley
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Staunton
Heatwale
Heatwole
Etta Wise
East Wolfe Street
Young Heatwole
Lynchburg
Haw River
Catherine Hughes
Shenandoah Collegiate Institute
Dayton
Cat
Charlottesville
Waa
Penket Shenandoah Valley
Norrisonburg
Timber’ Ridge
Woodstock
Salisbury
Massanutten Academy
Dayton Hornets
Weyers Cave
Timber Ridge
Adam Heatwole
Rufus K. Heatwole
Bowman Technical School
Lancaster
Pad Hapvey
Wilmer Heatwole
Ben Meyerhorffer
George Heatwole
Homer Crow
Cross Keys
Mail Boxes Offered by Shenandoah Valley Bank
Bank announces mailbox supply service for customers and invites inquiries at the Shenandoah Valley National Bank. Call during business hours to arrange installation or details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tha Bank
For Rent Two Furnished Bedrooms In New Home
Two furnished bedrooms available in a new home with modern conveniences. Apply at 113 W. Monmouth Street. Ip-tf
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Monmouth Street
For Sale Dairy Farm Equipment and Cattle Offer
April Lay A Lot Farm will offer dairy equipment and cows for sale if not already sold. F. & Miller, Kernstown Virginia advertise a sale of stock shares and related items. Includes references to Scott Affleck Jr and Read Moling & Seal Spring Coats and Suits ad on the 7th page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. &. Miller
Kernstown
Moling & Seal
Roxie Says She Was Framed in Cleveland Hotel
Miss Stinson, divorcee of Jesse W. Smith, testified before the investigating committee that she and A. L. Pink registered under fictitious names in a Cleveland hotel and faced possible arrest for blackmail attempts. She described meeting Finks, a dinner, and later being told of the fictitious registration. She said a Columbus Citizen reporter offered a lead for Teapot Dome information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roxie
Cleveland
Associated Press
Washington
Stinsom
Jesse W. Smith
A. L. Pink
Buffalo
N. Y
Finks
Harry Daugherty
Miss Stinson
Lyle Johnson
Columbus Citizen
Teapot Dome
Court House
Columbus
Ohio
Insurance Agency Ad Promise of Real Protection
An insurance ad asserts true protection comes from paying for coverage. H. F. Bryarly & Bro. general insurance agency claims to furnish protection from nearly every insurable loss and urges readers to seek their services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hf. R. Bryarly & Bro. General Insurance
West Virginians Are Wedded Here
Ernest W. Frye and Miss M. Ruth Pilgrim, prominent Wardensville families, were married Thursday at 4 pm in Grace Kirther Methodist Church parsonage on North Market Street. Rev. A A Kelly performed the ceremony. The couple left for Washington and other eastern cities and will reside in Wardensville after their return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest W. Frye
M. Ruth Pilgrim
Wardensville
Hardy County
W. Va
Grace Kirther
Cherch
North Market Street
A. A. Kelly
Fryer
Washington
Shockey Brothers Killings Stun Franklin County
Samuel Shockey and Willis or Willa Willis are held after Samuel confesses to killing his brother Jacob Shockey during a quarrel near Chambersburg. The case centers on forged claims of widowhood by Willis and a troubling chain of events including a move from Columbus, Ohio. Authorities pursue details as the coroner's inquest proceeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Chambersburg
Franklin County
Samuel Shockey
Willis
Willa
Shockey
Jacob Shockey
Moll
Here
Asone
Samuel
Columbus
Ohio
Jacob
Ofa
Iva Willis
Pannett
Ockey
Delaware
Hunchback of Notre Dame Plays Empire Theatre Run
The Empire Theatre presents The Hunchback of Notre Dame as a major Universal City release with matinee and evening showings. Prices vary by seating level with box seats at one dollar plus tax and other seats priced lower. the orchestra and gallery sections feature affordable options as early sales run strong.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Notre Dame
Empire Theatre
the Empire
The
Empire Rere
Fein
Universal City
Gal
Street Playhouse
New York
Universal Films
Washi
Washington
Star City
Empire
Carl Laemmile
United States
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Pelters
Zihlman
Frederick N. Zihlman
Maryland
Chicago
Will Hays
Robinson's Circus
Unusua
Archie Robinson
West Va
Neidemeyer & Co
Line
Earl Heatwole
Son of
Brea Saens
Shen
Valley Nat
Bank
SAIE
Hatloe Tire
Scott Affleck, Jr
Coptatont Weve Tome Wirroorio
Honorio Pueyrredon
Jess Smith
Reporter
Girl
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