Mrs Knox Divorced From Philander C Knox Jr in DC Case
Mrs Josephine Poole Knox was granted a limited divorce from Philander C Knox Jr on grounds of excessive intoxication and cruelty. The decree may include $500 monthly support for her and two children, Joseph Chase Knox and William Robert Knox, with Knox absent from the hearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josephine Poole Knox
Philander C. Knox, Jr
Pennsylvania
William Hitz
District of Columbia Supreme Court
Knox
Charles Town
W. Va
Josephine Poole
West Virginia
Mary Gertrude Boler
Knoxs
Winchester
South Washington Street
Justice Hitz
David E. Pine
Annapolis
Mr. Knox
Wendell P. Stafford
Labbert, Yeatman
Open Snake Zoo Planned in Loom West Virginia
Messrs. Carter and Kerns of New Market Virginia have rented a Loom West Virginia store from Charles Saville and will use it for a snake zoo like their Valley Pike attraction near New Market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs. Carter and Kerns
New Market
Charles Saville
Loom
W. Va
Valley Pike
Lenten Services Speak On Unseen Power
The Rev. Dr. S. L. Flickinger will deliver a sermon titled Unseen Power during special Lenten services at 7 30 o'clock tomorrow evening at Cen tenary Reformed Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. L. Flickinger
Reformed Church
Independent candidate for council in June election
Fred A. Robinson announces his bid for council in the upcoming June vote. The statement notes his independent status and sets the electoral timeline with reference to the March 27 filing.
Snider and Sons Promote Coal Deals for Brooders
Local notice from Ww B Snider and Sons advertising coal for brooders at five units price. Date appears as 3 26 and location code 1n-2t, indicating a midmonth promotional listing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. Snider & Sons
Mrs Martha Sanford Dies After Sudden Stroke at Home
Mrs Martha E. Sanford, 62, widow of Charles R. Sanford, died last night at 522 Fairmont Avenue after a cerebral hemorrhage. Survived by two sons and six daughters, funeral from the Patton home Saturday at two with Rev. George W. Stover and Rev. BE Clark officiating. Interment Mount Hebron Cemetery. She was active in United Brethren Church and local groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Patton
Fairmont Avenue
Martha E. Sanford
United Brethren Church
BE. T. Clark
First Baptist Church
Mount Hebron
Sanford
Charles R. Sanford
Martha Roe
Richard
Alice (Shuler
Messrs
Talmadge R. Sanford
Paul E. Sanford
Harrisburg
Clyde DeHart
G. C. Ritter
Winchester
G. F. Howe
Brunswick
A. C. Boxwell
Riverdale
Rs. C. E. Hewlett
Portsmouth
Silas Roe
Minnehaha Council
Pocahontas
The
Patriotic Creer of America
Ervin Thrift
Philip Klompus
Benjamin Fuller
C. A. Barrett
A.D. Mason
W. A. Sale
Harry E. Potts
Howard Shockey
Oil Corporation Charter Amended Increasing Stock
Amended charter of the Virginia-Colorado Development Corporation filed in the city Corporation Court Clerk's office. J Howard Cather president and C I Brumback secretary signed. Authorized capital rises from 80000 to 200000 with minimum 10000. Charter grants right to buy hold and sell oil lands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia-Colorado Development Corporation
Corporation Court Clerk
J. Howard Cather
C. I. Brumback
Pair of Teens Found Dead After School Banquet
Lowell Dursey and Cecille Nye both 17 from Jonesville High School were found dead in Dursey's car near a cemetery after leaving a football banquet Monday night. No cause determined yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Jonesville
Mich
Lowell Dursey
Cecille Nye
Jonesville High School
Dursey
Dorsey
Miss Nye
Strsburg Theatre Ad and Investment Notice
Tonight and tomorrow at the Strasburg Theatre the production Ma dam X is all talking. Farmers and investors are urged to buy Rubeck lands this Saturday as the best investment on the market today per ad.
Massie Is Dismissed From Winchester Police
John Massie has been discharged from the Winchester police department after failing to tender his resignation on March 1 1930 as required by Mayor F A Shryock and the police committee The action cited a police order by former Mayor J F Ward forbidding holding another job Massie had leased Frederick County Poorhouse Farm since March 1 and was hospitalized from injuries sustained while on Hartly Lowden Street No successor named yet
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. A. Shryock
John Massie
Winchester Police Department
Massie
J F. Ward
Mr. Massie
Frederick County
Shryock
Fred. W. Forney
W. Nelson Page
Charles H. Harper
Lewis M. Allen
Doran
Hartly Lowden
Cooking Expert to Head April School Here
Announcement states a cooking institute led by Mrs Florence Gray will be held in the city during the second week of April. The event, a food show style program, covers practical preparation methods, demonstrations of value, and will be held in a large hall. Organized by the Retail Grocers Association the Gas Company and the Winchester Evening Star.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence Gray
Retail Grocers’ Association
The
Gas Company
Winchester Evening Star
Canada
Wilmington
Del
Philadelphia
DuPont Company
Fred A Robinson Seeks Second Ward City Council Seat
Fred A Robinson files candidacy with the Corporation Court clerk to run as an independent in the June 3 election for second ward councilman. He previously served on the Common Council and has long advocated in municipal affairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred A. Robinson
Robinson
Tire sale at cost by Ramsburg Auto Supply Co
Having purchased the Rams burg Auto Supply Co we will sell at cost entire stock of United States tires and tubes. Size 29 x 4.40 for 4.50 30 x 315 for 56 All sizes available Winchester Drive Yourself System H. K. Green Prop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ramsburg Auto Supply Co
United States
Winchester
H. K. Green
Relatives of Geo D. Gleason Located After Death
A New York niece wires that Geo D. Gleason, who died in Paris Vermont, should have his body sent to his Vermont hometown. The Star traced his identity through letters and bank notes, contacting relatives in California and Vermont, with Boston papers first publishing his death. He had a long wish to live to 100 and kept notes on spiritual life and a carefree retirement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wires
New York
Accoun
Boston
Mont
Gleason
Paris
Vermont
Mary Gleason
Old Home
George D. Gleason
California
Claremont Avenue
Duke Jernigin To Pilot Plane In Novel Test Flight
Aviation interest centers on an eight day trans continental glider flight from San Diego Col to New York by Captain Frank Hawks. J D Duke Jernigin Jr will pilot the tow plane for the Eaglet glider and a telephone link will connect the pilots. Jernigin formerly flew for the Texas Oil Company and attended Winchester Apple Blossom Festival last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Diego
Col
New York
Frank Hawks
J. D
Duke
Jernigin, Jr
Hawks
Illustrated Lecture by Rev Cary Montague in Richmond
Rev Cary Montague city missionary of Richmond presents His Trip to the Holy Land at Christ Episcopal Church on Thursday at 8 p m Admission 25c.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Cary Montague
City Missionery
Richmond
The
Holy Land
Christ Episcopal Church
France Holds Fire On Naval Cuts If Pact Secures Med Security
Briand signals Paris could trim naval tonnage if five powers strike a League of Nations style mutual security pact for the Mediterranean. Britain and the United States push consultative terms with no military guarantees, while Italy demands parity with France and Japan remains sidelined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Aristide Briand
Arthur Henderson
France
Mediterranean
Briand
League of Nations
Great Britain
al‘Paesae
Five Nations
United States
Europe
Italy
St. James
M. Briand
MacDonald
Stimson
Japan
George Sunday To Be Given Trial In Los Angeles
Los Angeles district attorney Burton Fitts announced that George M. Sunday son of evangelist Billy Sunday would be returned to Los Angeles to answer a marital infidelity charge. Six hundred dollars expense money was guaranteed by Sunday s wife. Sunday was arrested in Chicago and held for extradition. He contends the charge is a frame up as Mrs Sunday had previously sworn out misconduct charges against Mauryne LaSalle Hollywood artist model.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Los Angeles
Cal
Burton Fitts
George M. Sunday
W. A
Billy
Sunday
Young Sunday
Chicago
Leidig property sale set for March 29 at noon
The Leidig property at Nos. 301 and 303 National Avenue will be sold in front of the Court House at noon Saturday March 29. A ten room double residence with a fine corner for a business and proximity to the new school. Rents are $540 per year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Avenue
Court House
Pinkham to be first called in wet and dry probe
Washington March 27 an investigation into wet and dry organizations will begin after the Muscle Shoals inquiry. Rep Pinkham the Massachusetts Republican will be the opening witness followed by representatives of anti prohibition groups. The probe targets the Anti Saloon League and the Association Against the Prohibition Amendment. A Canada liquor policy note calls government control untenable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
To Lobby
Scellane Giownes
Muscle Shoals
W. B. Bell
American Cyanamid Company
Cong
Pinkham
Igo Hand
Massachusetts
Canada
E. C. Drury
Ontario
Two Are Shot by Electricity in Hospital X ray Room
Canton Ohio March 27 Two men including a doctor were shot by electricity when a fuse blew during X ray work at Molly Stark Hospital. Officials said they were not seriously hurt. A second report says two physicians were burned severely and a baby was blown across the operating room by an X ray film explosion. Hospital officials were reticent but admitted an X ray tube blew up. Dr H O Black, who resigned as hospital president days earlier, visited the scene. Police noted the physicians were badly burned, though authorities would not confirm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Canton
Molly Stark Hospital
Here
Molly Stark Tubbrculosis Hospital
H. O. Black
Local Scouts Play Woodstock There Tonight
The basketball team from Troop No. 3, Boy Scouts of America, travels to Woodstock to face Troop No. 2 at Massanutten Military Academy court. Coach Jack Widmeyer leads strenuous practice as they aim to win by a clear margin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troop No. 3
Boy Scouts of America
Woodstock
Massanutten Military Academy
Jack Widmeyer
Strugle
For Sale Estate Lot at Pall Mall and Stewart Corners
For sale to settle estate a building lot 56 by 138 feet at the corner of Pall Mall and Stewart streets. Interested parties write Mrs. Gordon Lind, Exec, J. L. Maphis, Wayside Place, University, Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pall Mall
Stewart Streets
Gordon Lindsay
Exec
J. L. Maphis
Wayside Place
University, Virginia
Charlie Isaacs Named Local Golf Pro by Richmond Club
Isaacs of Richmond and Fredericksburg becomes the new local professional at the Winchester club succeeding Tom Ryan. A 1928 state open champion and noted teacher, he began as a caddy and has seven years in golf plus five as an assistant professional. He and his family reside in West Cork Street Glaize apartments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isaacs
Richmond
Fredericksburg
Tom Ryan
Isaccs
Fredericg
Princess Anne Club
Virginia Beach
Virginia
Westwood Golf Club
Lakeside Club
Winchester
Familyc
Glaize
West Corkstret
Henry Brothers Grant Alley Right of Way to Hose Company
Henry J. and Emmett L. Henry present a ten foot right of way deed along the east side of their South End hose hall on West Monmouth street to the South End Hose Company. The deed also conveys the same right of way to C. Lee Barr and Harry W. Rainsberger. New fur scarfs advertised by Moling and Cather’s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs
J. Henkel Henry
Emmett L. Henry
South End Hose Company
South End
Messrs. Henry
J. H
E. L. Henry
Monmouth Street
Robert M. Henry
Loudoun Street
Hose Company
C. Lee Barr
Harry W. Rainsberger
Hotel and National Fruit Stock Auction Notice
Auction at the Court House Saturday March 29 at 2 30 p m featuring five shares National Fruit product 7 percent preferred and fifteen shares George Washington Hotel 7 percent with one half share common with each. Rae Dunn Auctioneers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National
George Washington Hotel
Court House
Rae & Dunn
Valley Turnpike widening pushed at three points
Three work fronts are advancing on the Valley turnpike from Staunton to Winchester with efforts to widen to 80 feet. Landscaping with trees and a median border will separate traffic in two streams. About 50,000 dollars in 1920s funding supports camps near Edinburg and Strasburg as engineers project four years for full expansion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Staunton
Ter
Senthe
Hugh’ Casiille Gway
T. F. Es
Rockingham
Mount Jackson
Ios Aem
Lor Park
Loughborough Sai
Harrisonburg of Commerce
Harrisonburg
Mount Crawford
Valley
Winchester
Winchester Roanoke
Wytheville
Edinburg
Strasburg
Bodies Believed In Potomac May Be Found After Week
Divers search the Potomac River near Dam No 6 hoping to locate the bodies of William Mort and Clarence Unger who disappeared after a boat incident. Unger from Berkeley Springs and his companion from opposite Great Cacapon in Maryland. Authorities have used several dynamite charges in the attempts with no success. Notices mention a Middletown High School event on March 28 with an address by Director John R. Hutcheson and a Middletown band program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryland
West
Potomac River
Cacapon
W. Va
William Mort
Clarence Unger
Dam
Unger
Berkeley Springs
Great Cacapon
Potomac
A.ing
Middletown
Die Town
John R. Hutcheson
Ee Ae
P.I
Middliea
Furniture Sale Ad at 126 Washington St Web
Classified ad notes a furniture sale at No 126 Washington Street Web on April 4 with advertising reference to pages 3 24 27 and 31 and a large number of lots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington St
Web
Also Mentioned on This Page
Pcknoxr
Washington Court
Oil Corporation
Strasburg Theatre
Madam X
Police
Tire Sale
Geo. D. Gleason
McIndoe Falls
Jernigin
St. James Palace
George Sunday
Senate
Rep
Anti-Saloon League and
Association
Charlie Isaacs
Henry Brothers
Moling & Cather’s
Hotel and National Fruit Stock
River
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