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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1930

Page

5

Cannon Charge Looms At Methodist Conference In Georgia

Bishop Cannon faces five possible charges over lobbying and political activity as the Georgia delegation presses for action. The charges include use of church funds for lobbying and dealings with a Wall Street firm. Bishop Ainsworth says debate is certain, with a committee referral possible. Rembert Smith of Washington, Ga. remained tight lipped after meetings with delegates.

Cannon James Cannon, Jr Virginia Georgia Tes Washington Congressional Lobby Committee B. C. Jameson New York Bishop Cannon Alfred E Smith Methodist Board of Tenance and Social Service Wall Street Warren A. Candler Atlanta Collins Denny Acha Samuel Committee On Episcopacy W. N. al Lincoln Ainsworth

Public sale of household goods in Winchester Virginia

By virtue of executions in my hands in the suits of C B Malory versus J F Wright and Haddox Terrace Grocery versus J F Wright I will offer for sale at public auction in front of the courthouse in Winchester Virginia at one oclock p m on Saturday May 10 1930 The items include living room suite Victrola refrigerator piano dining set bed items and other personal property with terms from Deputy Sheriff A J Wigginton.

C. B. Malory J. F. Wright Haddox Terrace Grocery Winchester

McLenmore Weighs Retirement From Circuit Bench

Judge James L. McLenmore of Suffolk, after 23 years on the Second Judicial Circuit bench, weighs retirement. He cites weariness from liquor cases and notes he may step down, with Suffolk officials suggesting John J. Sutton as a potential successor if resignation occurs.

Richmond James L. Mclenmore Suffolk Second Judicial Circuit McLenmore Pollard John J. Sutton

Two Are Put Up For Government

G G Jeter Jones a Richmond banker and Howard J Benchoff headmaster of Massanutten Military Academy Woodstock have been placed in nomination for Governor of the 56th district of Rotary International at its annual Richmond convention Balloting results will be announced at noon tomorrow before adjournment Tonight's program ended with a dinner at Acca Temple mosque with Dr Douglas Freeman as speaker and the District Governor s Ball Frank Bane president of the Richmond Club presided at the dinner

Associated Press Richmond G. G. Jeter Jones Howard J. Benchoff Massanutten Military Academy Woodstock Rotary International Acca Temple Mosque Douglas Freeman Frank Bane Richmond Club

Head of Stephens City High School Chosen Chairman

The District Legislature of the Education Association held its meeting at Forestville school with 200 delegates. Officers were elected. R. E. Ayler of Stephens City High School appointed Chairman, and W. H. Pence of Forestville High School as Vice-Chairman. The gathering focused on equal educational opportunities and a five-point child living in a four-point home plan.

Associated Press Forestville Shenandoah Education Association of Emerg Nn Rodneinas Semandoah and Warren Forestville School J. E. Montgomery M. Frieda Koont Virginia State Board of Education Leagle R. E. Ayler Stephens City High School W. H. Pence Forestville High School Leslie Fox Front Royal D. D. Miller Washington

Dry Weather Pressures State Crops Across Virginia

Dry weather and above normal temperatures push stress on Virginia crops. Weather reports note no rain statewide in May except in the west, with Richmond seeing no rain since April 19 and only light showers elsewhere. County fire crews battled a forest fire at Brock's Gap near Harrisonburg.

Laird Falk Bergton Shenandoah National Forest Service Richmond Virginia Old Dominion Weather Bureau Lynchburg Wytheville Norfolk Brocks Gap Harrisonburg Brock’s Gap

Candidates for Congress Have Until June 6

The Democratic filing deadline for U.S. Senate is last midnight with Carter Glass the lone qualified candidate. Democrats seeking House seats in districts one through eight list incumbents and challengers including Bland Deal Vellines Fain Lankford Whitehead Burch Montague Drewry and Woodrum Fishburne Garber DeJarnette Mackey Smith Ball Moore.

Associated Press Richmond United States Carter Glass Lynchburg Congress House O. Bland J. T. Deal W. W. Vellines Sarah Lee Fain Menalous Lankford A. J. Montague P. H. Drewry Joseph H. Whitehead T. G. Burch Clifton A. Woodrum J. W. Fishburne J. A. Garber E. H. DeJarnette Crandall Mackey H. W. Smith F. W Ball Arlington R. Walton Moore

Navy Airmen Leave For Base In Spectacular Flight

Navy airmen from Curtis Field staged a dramatic farewell over New York as 139 planes headed to their floating landing field at Norfolk Virginia. The mid morning flight in perfect weather followed their arrival on Wednesday.

New York Navy Norfolk Curtis Field

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