Pearl Headley Weds Russell A Miller in Washington DC
Social notes report the March 2 marriage of Pearl I Headley to Russell A Miller in Washington. Rev H M Henning officiated. The bride, daughter of J W Headley, is from Winchester Virginia and has worked in education. The groom, son of the late H Miller of Shenandoah, now in business. They reside 717 South Stewart Street. The piece also mentions coal executive Thomas joining Winchester Cold Storage and a Middlebury School Auditorium dedication with General Mitchell as orator and Mrs Rosemont soloist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearl Headley
Russell A. Er
Winchester
Washington, D. C
Pearl I.headley
Russell A. Miller
H. M. Henning
J. W. Headley
Valley Avenue
City
Mr. Miller
H. Miller
Shenandoah
Washington
Miller
Virginia
South Stewart Street
Thomas
E. W. Newman
Winchester Cold Storage Company
Middlebury School
William Mitchell
William Morgan Smith
Baltimore
C. A. Freed
Grace Lutheran Church
Edith Ray Uhler
C. E. Smith
North Cameron Street
Rachel Uhler
H. 8. Uhler
T. O. Warren
Times-Dispatch Staff Weddings Tie Richmond Editors
Mrs. Virginia Lee Cox wed LaMotte Marcus Blakely in Richmond last Saturday. Both are Times-Dispatch staffers and after a brief honeymoon they'll reside at 2735 West Grace Street. Blakely is editor and Cox has led the women's page and feature work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Times-Dispatch
Robert Vance Hatcher
Richmond
Virginia Lee Cox
LaMotte Marcus Blakely
Blakely
Richmond Chamber of Commerce
Winchester
Shenandoah
Marries Miss Mary Dobbins in Bluefield Ceremony
Announcement of the marriage of Claude E. Richard of this county and Mary Lee Dobbins of Blacksburg Virginia on December 29 1928 at Bluefield West Virginia. The bride is the daughter of J D Dobbins of Blacksburg a Blacksburg High School graduate. Richard son of E A Richard Mountain Falls is a Virginia Tech 1928 graduate and principal of Mount Jackson and New Market schools. The couple will reside at Mount Jackson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claude Richard
Mary Dobbins
Claude E. Richard
Mary Lee Dobbins
Blacksburg
Bluefield
W. Va
J. D. Dobbins
Blacksburg High School
Harrisonburg State
Tom Thomas Family Moves to New Cold Storage Firm
Mr. Tom Thomas assumes a new role with a cold storage company. The Thomas family, including Mrs. Tom Thomas, daughter Belle Bentley Thomas, and son Joseph Thomas, formerly resided in Frostburg Maryland and have relocated to this city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Thomas
Belle Bentley Thomas
Joseph Thomas
Frostburg
Easter Dawn Service on Rosemont Portico
Easter Sunday at 5 30 morning a sunrise service will be held on the portico of Rosemont the home of Mrs William Morgan Smith near Berryville The congregation will assemble as the sun rises above the Blue Ridge Mountains visible for 40 miles from the portico An inspiring scene is expected as dawn breaks over the ridge line.
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Rosemont
William Morgan Smith
Berryville
Blue Ridge Mountains
Judge Williams Heads to North Carolina for Easter
Judge Philip Williams of the Circuit and Corporation courts left early today for Winston Salem North Carolina to spend the Easter holidays with his wife Mrs Williams and their two daughters Shirley Carter and Ann Dunbar Williams Mrs Williams and the children had earlier visited her parents Mr and Mrs George at their Winston Salem home
Doctor and Mrs Hough Welcome Daughter at Memorial Hospital
Dr and Mrs Walter S Hough of Fairmount Avenue receive congratulations on the birth of a daughter yesterday at Memorial Hospital. Hough is an entomologist at the Winchester research laboratory of the Virginia Experiment Station.
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Walter Hough
Walter S. Hough
Fairmount Avenue
Memorial Hospital
Grough
Winchester Research Laboratory
Virginia Experiment Station
Mifflin Clowe Jr Undergoes Delicate Operation
Master Mifflin W. Clowe Jr. was reported improved at his parents home on North Washington street after a delicate operation to lance ear abscesses. Dr George Snarr performed the procedure which brought relief from persistent pain and annoyance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mifflin Clowe, Jr
Mifflin W. Clowe, Jr
North
Washington Street
George Snarr
Sunrise Service Set by Winchester Young Peoples
The youth groups from Winchester Reformed United Brethren First Brethren Church of Christ Christian and Presbyterian plan an Easter sunrise service at Mount Hebron Cemetery at 7 thirty in the morning. Harry Haines will open with a bugle call. They expect no conflict with the community service at the old Lutheran Church nearby. All area youth are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Williams Improves After Appendectomy at Memorial Hospital
Mr. R Gray Williams a prominent Winchester lawyer underwent an appendicitis operation Wednesday at Memorial Hospital. He is reported today as somewhat improved and physicians call his condition satisfactory though he had been very ill from anesthetic effects yesterday.
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Williams
R. Gray Williams
Winchester
Memorial Hospital
Wit Ieee
Cameena Williams
Williams seen rallying after sudden attack in bank leader
The report notes strong improvement overnight for Mr. Williams who suffered an unexpected attack. Physicians ordered an immediate operation. Williams is president of the Shenandoah Valley National Bank and a former president of the Virginia State Bar Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williams
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
Virginia State Bar Association
Mayo Clinic Specialist Attends Baltimore Train Conductor Case
Mayo Clinic expert Dr Wallace Yater from Rochester Minnesota met in consultation with Dr W Warren Sager of Washington D C Dr P W Boyd and R A Shafer of the city regarding Mr Stanley F Harmer a Baltimore and Ohio Railroad train conductor at Memorial Hospital. Doctors found the heart mainly involved and advised weeks of quiet and no visitors. Mr and Mrs Joseph Bragg of Brucetown welcomed a son born last Monday Mrs Bragg formerly Frances Swimley
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mayo Clinic
Wallace Yater
Rochester
Minn
W. Warren Sager
Washington
P. W. Boyd
R. A. Shafer
Stanley F. Harmer
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Memorial Hospital
Joseph Bragg
Brucetown
Bragg
Frances Swimley
Samuel Swimley
Invitations for Easter Dance at Spotswood Club
Invitations have been received in Winchester from the Aladdin Club of Harrisonburg for the annual Easter dance to be held Tuesday evening April 2 at Spotswood Country Club near the city. Music by the King Cotton Hotel Orchestra. The dance is a subscription affair and chaperoned. Dancing begins at 9 30.
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Spotswood Club
Winchester
Aladdin Club
Harrisonburg
Spotswood Country Club
King Cotton Hotel
Freeland Lee Twins Born in Clarke County
Mr and Mrs Freeland Lee of Clarke county welcome twin sons born at Winchester Memorial Hospital on a Wednesday evening. Mrs Lee formerly Miss Laura Hawkins. Lee is connected with the Annefield estate owned by Mr and Mrs William Bell Watkins between Berryville and Millwood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freeland Lee
Clarke County
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Lee
Laura Hawkins
Annefield
William Bell Watkins
Berryville
Millwood
Mr. Perry Wright Remains Seriously Ill at Memorial Hospital
Mr. Perry Wright has been seriously ill for several days and continued in the same condition at Memorial Hospital today. The brief illness keeps family and staff watchful as medical staff monitor his condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perry Wright
Memorial Hospital
Jensen Sets Solo Endurance Flight Record at Roosevelt Field
Martin Jensen powered through 35 hours 383 minutes and 21 seconds to beat the late Royal V. Thomas mark by eight minutes 22 seconds landing at 5 34 54 p m. He exited the cockpit with one gallon of high test gasoline remaining and planned a nap and dinner at Garden City Hotel. The record lacks N A A recognition since the association does not list solo endurance marks and requires an hour lead to count for a recognized record. This was Jensen’s third endurance attempt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt Field
Martin Jensen
Royal V. Thomas
Jensen
National Aeronautic Association
Mexican Rebels Prepare for Major Drive on Cal, Juarez
From Juarez to Jimenez insurgents brace for a decisive battle as federal forces close on Escobar. Reinforcements flow in while rebels seize transport and plan a four front counterattack aided by a small air fleet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Juarez
Mexico
Jimenez
Chihuahua
Portez Gil
Jose Escobar
Escalon
Calles
Jiminez
Villa Anamada
Montezuma
Escobar
Torreon
Guatalajalah
Stimson Takes Over Duties of State Portfolio
Henry L. Stimson assumes control of State Department duties in Washington with oath from Chief Justice Taft. Kellogg steps aside to depart for Europe, while Stimson joins the cabinet to carry forward international affairs for the new administration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stimson
Associated Press
Washington
State Department
Henry L. Stimson
Philippines
William Howard Taft
Frank B. Kellogg
London police center trains 200 reserve officers
At a key London police center more than 200 reserve officers stand ready around the clock for any sudden emergency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Drewry declines to run for governor of Virginia
Special to The Star Petersburg Virginia March 29 Representative P H Drewery of the fourth congressional district announces he will not pursue the Democratic nomination for governor. He praises the party and urges unity while noting other qualified Democrats ready to bear the standard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Petersburg
P. H. Drewery
Fourth Congressional District
Virginia
Republican Party
Democratic Party
Democratic National
Southside
Governor Long Charges Bribery By Oil Company
Governor Huey P. Long accuses unnamed legislators of taking bribes from Standard Oil to oppose his proposed oil tax. The State Highway Department circular titled Cross of Gold was presented to the Senate as part of a broader impeachment dispute. The Senate demanded the governor reveal the lawmakers and oil agents involved. Long had not yet provided names.
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Associated Press
Baton Rouge
Ifney
House of Representatives
Senate
Protest over hip pocket gun habit grows in public
Protests target the habit of carrying a gun in the hip pocket, noting that for many men the pocket is already occupied.
Ladies' Aid Society Meets in Greenway Va
The Greenway Ladies' Aid Society met at Mrs Charley Hall’s home with strong attendance and planned to meet again in April at Mrs M A Armel’s residence. News includes visits by Nellie Painter from Canterbury and Hazel Grubbs with Annabel White, plus various local hospitality notes.
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Greenway
Ladies’ Aid Society
Charley Hall
M. A. Armel
Nellie Painter
Canterbury
Joe Perry
Katherine Grubbs
Katherine White
Daisy DeHaven
Nineveh
Mises Julia Hall
G. W. Grubb
H. T. Grubb
Ally Cave
Gardner
Luray
Reuben Clark
Hazel Grubbs
Boys focus on baseball but keep meals steady at home
The piece notes that boys prioritize baseball yet still return home for three meals daily, suggesting concerns about their work readiness before pursuing white collar jobs. It uses a social commentary tone on balancing sports, labor, and domestic routines.
Theater Memories and Circuits on Radio Schedule Montage
A dense listing of radio programming across multiple stations including Theater Memories, Uncle Bob's Circus, Challengers Orchestra, Opera Parsifal, Quaker Girl, Amos Andy, and various news and dance programs. Highlights feature Theater Memories, Parsifal, and hotel orchestras among scattered time slots and station identifiers such as WSB ATL, WSM Nashville, and KYW Chicago.
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WEAF
New York
Bill and
Jane
Milady
Orchestra
Cavaliers
Paris
Gas
Louie
Winlf Hiour
Senate
WJZ
Pacific Little Symphony
Dance Orchestra
Landt Trio
Donalds
Quakers and Orchestra
Theater Memories
Challengers Orchestra
Passion Music
Newark
Don
Blenders Orchestra
Ware
WLWL
WPG
Atlantic City
Sandman
Mystical Art Gallery
Hotel Orchestra
Hotel
Mineteer
WGY Schenectady
Steel Pier Minstrels
WBAL
Baltimore
Giants
Uncle Bob's Circus
Quakers
WCAU
Philadelphia
KDKA
Pittsburgh
Oeo
Clippers
WHAM
Rochester
Motors
Quak
Challengers
Joe Denks
Mechanics of Dire
Chester
Concert Orch
Gus
Loule Ae
WBZ Springfeld
Dolan
Adelphiang
Theater
Ido Eres
Spitainy
Lowe
Chestra
WSB
Atlanta
WSM
Nashville
Oso
WAPI
Birmingham
Care
Safety Club
Bogus
Conceert Orchestra
WBT
Charlotte
WRVA
Richmond
Byre Fire
Amos Andy
George Dion
Louisville
KYW
Chicago
WGN
WLIB
WMAQ
Amos-Andy
WLW
Cincinnati
Jack
Gene
Rondfeot
Wtam-Wear
Clevelandsiong Éigomanotel Scene
Mechanics
Suitmen
Inspitation Boys
Orchestra and
Fur ‘Trappers
Olic
WCX
WJR
Detroit
Challengerg TV
Gage
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McQuilkin DeGrange
Dartmouth College
Hanover
N. H
H. Clay DeGrange
France
Clermont University
DeGrange
Jake
Huntsberry
Mathews C. Hayes and Son
Buffalo, N. Y
George Washington Hotel
Don Harmer
Stanley Harmer
Charlotte Swinley
Irving College
Mechanicsburg
A. M. Swintley
A. M. Lawrence
A. L. Dant
Mary and
Anna Dant
C. E. Babb
Gore
Betty Swimley
North Loudoun Street
H. W. Hunt
C. W. Morganthal
F. S. Waple
Southern Division
Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Company
C. D. Funk
M. S. Glaize
Miami
Fla
Tampa
St. Petersburg
Swarye
H. A. Baylis
Dorothy Baylis
Max von Schlegall
The
Evening Journal
Martinsburg
Union Memorial Hospital
That City
Gen. Escobar
Sieze Autos
Nogales
Sonora
Arizona
Mesquite
Sinora
Calexico
Calif
Mevicali
Drewry
Long
Annabel White
C. HB. Funkhouser
Alice Clinger
Mis. Pauk Wise
Howard White
Howard Grubbs
Mary Buckner
Meemorial Hospital
Katherine Ortues
Adio
Associatec Preas
Clear Channel
Opera
Florsheim SnHogs
Vsral
Sample Shoe Store
Lovett Bros
Glaize & Bro
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