General Bullard Addresses Rotarians on Military Readiness
Gen Robert Lee Bullard spoke to a joint Rotary Kiwanis Lions and American Legion meeting at the George Washington Hotel on US military preparedness. He warned pacifists and praised Washingtons peace through strength citing WWI lessons and the 1921 National Defense Act. He urged strong national defense, condemned paternalism, and commended Shenandoah Valley Academy as a premier military school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Lee Bullard
Second Army
American Expeditionary Forces
Rotary
Kiwanis, and
Lions Clubs
American Legion
George Washington Hotel
United States
Washington
Germany
Europe
Chateau Thierry
Gerard
Ming
Bullard
Mexican
Mexico
Philippines
Great Britain
Japan
Ford party tours Virginia during restoration, economy talks
In Richmond May 10 Mr and Mrs Henry Ford and a small party toured southeastern Virginia visiting Williamsburg where Rockefeller Jr funded restoration work. Ford praised the effort and met Governor Byrd at the executive mansion discussing Virginia’s economy and industrial expansion. The group then proceeded by motor to Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Henry Ford
North
Virginia
Ford
Williamsburg
John D. Rockefeller, Jr
Executive Mansion
Byrd
South Pole
Comdr
R. E. Byrd
United States Navy
Washington
Hagen Wins Open Golf Title Fourth Time At Mirfield
Walter Hagen captured the open golf championship of Great Britain for the fourth time at Mirfield Scotland with a 222 total for 72 holes. Johnny Farrell, U S open champion, fired 75 to finish second with 298 overall. Leo Diegel shot 77 in the final round for a 299 total and third place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Mirfield
Scotland
Walter Hagen
Great Britain
Johnny Farrel
United States
Leo Diegel
Immense California Hangar Proposed for Aerial Mail
Goodyear Zeppelin plans a giant hangar in California to build a mail and passenger aircraft with helicopter features for Hawaii and Asia. Paul Litchfield says Congress approval at the next session could start work, with no government subsidy but a guaranteed mail income to justify about 10 million dollars in outlay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated
New York
Congress
California
Hawaii
Orient
Paul Litchfield
Goodyear-Zeppelin Company
Akron
Ohio
Hoover
Washington
England
Handley High School Annual Concert May 17
The Handley High School Band and Handley High School Orchestra, under Prof W H McKwee, present their annual concert at the Handley School Auditorium on Friday May 17 with a varied program including marches overtures solos and a Don Quixote suite. Tickets will be announced later and the public is urged to attend for an enjoyable evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Handley High School
Handley School
W. H. McKwee
Clark
Keler Bela
Mary Louise Sartelle
Wartz
Bennet
Stobbe
Kennet Windle
Lake
Bigelow
Herbert Clarke
Boyer
White
Hall
Meacham
Don Quixote
Safraneck
Capitol Talkies Show Features Stark Mad And Blossoms
The Capitol Theatre tonight screens Stark Mad along with scenes from the Apple Blossom Festival held recently. Govern or Harry F Byrd and Conley of West Virginia are heard for the first time in the talkies. They are said to have fine voices in the preview.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Capitol Theatre
Harry F. Byrd
Conley
West Virginia
Virginia Union University lays cornerstone for new building
The Virginia Union University cornerstone was laid today in Richmond. Built with funds raised entirely by Black people, the project is described as the largest self raised educational fund by Black Americans and will cost about 120000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Asociated Press
Richmond
Virginia Union University
Martial Law Declared in Canton Amid Street Fighting
Heavy casualties reported in Canton as batteries fired on Macao and Honam Islands to suppress rebels. Martial law proclaimed in the streets with soldiers marching as residents flee toward Hong Kong.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canton
Associated Press
Hongkong
Macao
Honam
Funeral Directors To Meet At Luray
The Shenandoah Valley Funeral Directors' Association will hold its annual convention at Luray May 30. The association includes members throughout the Shenandoah Valley from Winchester to Covington and on the east side and extending across the Blue Ridge to Charlottesville and Albemarle county. I. C. Bradley of Luray is president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shenandoah Valley
Mother's Day Candy Display at Brooks' Pharmacy
Specially designed packages shown on display at Brooks' Pharmacy for Mother's Day shopping.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooks’ Pharmacy
Wash. Camp 115 to Meet for Annual Sermon
All members of the Wash. Camp No. 115 are urged to meet at Lodge Hall at 7 p m on Sunday May 12 to attend the annual sermon at Brad dock St M BE Church. LARK E LEGG Secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wash
Lodge Hall
Braddock St. M. BE
Lark E. Legg
Secretars
Missing Virginia Girl Sought Across Northern Cities
Mise Helen Louise Grady twenty daughter of Mr and Mrs John E Grady of near Orange disappeared Sept twelve after leaving her sister Emma Hammersley in Alexandria Virginia. A girl matching her description was seen in Union Station Washington in the company of a stout woman the same morning and later in a Richmond store with the same woman. Searches have been made in Washington Philadelphia Alexandria and other northern cities with no result.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ofange
Helen Louise Grady
John E. Grady
Orange
Emma Hammersley
Alexandria
Washington
Union Station
Richmond
Philadelphia
Stark Mad Vitaphone Laughing Thriller At Capitol
Warner Bros 100 all talking picture Stark Mad plays at Capitol Theatre today only. Cast includes H. B. Warner Louise Fazenda Jacqueline Logan Henry B. Walthall with thrilling jungle jungle ruins Mayan temple setting and odd sounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carracas
Central America
H. B. Warner
Louise Fazenda
Jacqueline Logan
Henry B. Walthall
Stark
Warner’ Bros
Capitol Theatre
Zimmerman
Drive Slow Along Main St or Face Fines Says Police
Police warn drivers along Main Street between Piccadilly and Cork to slow down through the congested section. Reckless speeding will lead to arrests, with strict enforcement of slow driving rules posted nearby.
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Main St
Main Street
Piccadilly
Cork Streets
Virginia Announces Progress on State Highway System
Virginia reports 2,500 miles of hard surfaced roads and 1,100 more graveled or oiled from a 7,000 mile total. County roads cover about 12,000 miles with roughly half improved. Statewide roads total 59,000 miles with ongoing additions. About 10 million dollars will be spent on state roads this year. Bituminous material will cover 887 miles this summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia
Henry G. Shirley
Dr Robert Cooke to Speak at King's Daughters Meet
Dr Robert P. Cooke, recently awarded a gold medal by Congress for heroism in aiding Walter Reed’s yellow fever work, will address the annual county convention of the Order of King's Daughters and Sons at Christ Episcopal Church Millwood on May 18. Also invited are Mrs Henry S. Eley of Suffolk state president and Mrs John H. Butcher, second vice president and junior division chair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berryville
Robert P. Cooke
Congress
Walter Reed
Order of King's Daughters and Sons
Christ Episcopal Church
Millwood
Henry S. Eley
Suffolk
The
Order
John H. Butcher
Cain Goes To Jail For Drunkenness
Miller Cain was sent to jail for 24 days in default of a 12 fine imposed in police court for being drunk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miller Cain
Winchester Steam Laundry Offers Ready Curtain Services
Winchester Steam Laundry advertises ready curtain services with affordable pricing and asks customers to call 28 for details and appointment.
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Winchester
Next spray for apples should be applied Monday
Entomologist W. 8. Hough notes the next spray to protect young apples from codling moths and apple scab. With apple trees bearing fruit, apply on Monday the 13th unless weather turns very warm. Lime sulfur and lime or alternatives like Bordeaux mix are advised for 100 gallons of spray.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Davis
Jonathan
Hi-Jackers Admit Guilt In Court Get Jail Terms
Three men pleaded guilty in police court to hijacking moonshine. L. M. Guthridge admitted ownership and drew 90 days plus a $68 fine. Clyde Mauck received two months and $68 after denying knowledge of the liquor found at his stable. Penn Brannon and Lofton also pled guilty, each fined $68. Brannon and Lofton got 90 days and Penn 30 days.
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L. M. Guthridge
Clyde Mauck
Russell Penn
Leo Brannon
Weenie Lofton
Mauck’s
Penn
Brannon
Lofton
Dr McFaden To Speak On Mother For Golden Rule
The Golden Rule Bible Class of Braddock Street Methodist Church invites all to a Mother's Day service Sunday morning. Rev Dr F T McFaden will address the class during a union Sunday school program with the Ladies' Bible Class. The event emphasizes honoring mothers and instills the meaning of motherhood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Braddock Street Methodist Church
F. T. McFaden
Dr. McFaden
American Slain In Mexican Mine
An American mining engineer, Thomas S. Decker, was stabbed to death inside the Cinci Minas shaft at Hostotipaquillo Jalisco. Dispatches to El Universal from Guadalajara report the killing with no U.S. address known.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prays
Mexico City
el Universal
Guadalajara
Thomas S. Decker
United States
Hostotipaquillo
Jalisco
Birthday Tea and Cake Sale at Mrs Beverley’s Home
The Women’s Auxiliary of Christ Church hosts a birthday tea and cake sale at 321 S Stewart St on Saturday May 11 from 4 to 6 p m. Proceeds support church activities and community work. Also WC U social tonight at 8 at First Baptist Church featuring program and social hour for members. Homemade salted nuts advertised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Beverley
S. Stewart St
Christ Church
First Baptist Church
Mutual Cold Storage to Expand Plant in Timberville Area
The Mutual Cold Storage Company plans a six story addition costing 100000 to store 87000 barrels of apples, expanding from 37000. Timberville orchardists anticipate a bumper crop of apples and peaches unless weather harms yields, while Harrisonburg Shenandoah county growers fear only normal results due to a late spring. The Shenandoah Valley Canning Company in Harrisonburg also plans a 50000 addition to process apples, sauce, and vinegar, aiding local fruit marketing.
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Mutual Cold Storage Company
Timberville
Broadway
Rockingham County
Virginia
Crozet
Albemarle County
Shenandoah Valley Canning Corporation
Harrisonburg
Harrisonburgh
Shenandoah
United Brethren Conference to Consider Mergers
The Rev. George W. Stover leaves Monday for Lancaster Pa to attend the thirtieth quadrennial session of the General Conference of the United Brethren Church May 14 to 26. He is joined by Rev. Dr. J. H. Brunk Rev. Dr. W. F. Gruver and Rev. J. R Collis. The conference will elect bishops general church officials and publishing house editors for four years. Mergers with twins colleges seminary and orphanages are discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Stover
Lancaster
General Conference of the
United Brethren Church
Mr. Stover
J. H. Brunk
W. F. Gruver
Martinsburg
W. Va
J. R Collis
Inwood
Gt Py
Stover
Collis
Brunswick
Clarke Hunter Is Winner of Big Race Near Philadelphia
Captain Ewart Johnston of Clarke county reports many congratulations for Sea Soldier the winning hunter in the White Marsh point to point near Philadelphia last Saturday. About 20 entries 11 starters with three Maryland Cup winners. Leonard Boy fell and broke his neck. Sea Soldier by Man o War out of Sea Name raced strong from early on and led to the finish. Johnston sold half interest in Sea Soldier to John Strawbridge of Philadelphia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ewart Johnston
Clarke County
Sea Soldier
Post and Rail
White Marsh
Philadelphia
Leonard Boy
William Clothier
Captain Johnston
White Post
John Strawbridge
Education Needs Money to Build Virginia's Industrial Future
J Scott Parrish, president of the Richmond Foundry and Manufacturing Co, urges the All Virginia Conference to mobilize public opinion for education funding. He argues Virginia must finance a modern system to support industrial growth and retain trained workers in state industry, noting current brain drain and the need for state coordination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Beach
State Board of Education
J. Scott Parrish
Richmond Foundry and Manufacturing Company, Inc
Parrish
Virginia
Homer - Ferguson
Ee News
Compa
Engineering Societies of
Virginia Manufacturer’s Association
Virginia Institutions of Higher Learning
Virginia Polytechnic Institute
Husband Granted Divorce Not Wife in The Star
The Star reported that Mrs. Bessie Santmier obtained an absolute divorce from Robert R. Santmier on statutory grounds, but the court record shows the husband was granted the divorce on the wife’s misconduct and the children placed with his sister Shahggetant mier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Star of Yesterday
Bessie Santmier
Robert R. Santmier
Mr. Santmier
Police recover license tags for Rinard and Vance
Police report finding two automobile license tags. Tag No. 201 806 belongs to S. F. Rinard of Winchester. Tag No. 201 459 belongs to W. M. Vance of this city. Owners may reclaim them at police headquarters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia
S. F. Rinard
Winchester
W. M. Vance
Dancing Tonight at Jordan Springs
Clock and Jewelry repair ads from Edward B. Capper announce high grade work and prompt service at 15 W. Boscawen. The notice appears in a Jordan Springs page segment with address and category labels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jordan Springs
Edward B. Capper
W. Boscawen
Position Open for Young Lady Assistant in Winchester
Vacancy announced for a young lady to fill an assistant position in a Winchester dental office. Applicants should write with details to K. D. K. A. care Winchester Star.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Care
Winchester Star
Removal Notice for Dr. A C Swimley Office Move
Dr A C Swimley has moved his office from 143 N es nos St to 4 N Loudoun St Kirson store. The notice provides the new address and implies a relocation within the same shopping area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. C. Swimley
N. Es Nos St
N. Loudoun’ St
Kirson
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Gen. Bullard
National Security League
Hagen
Farrel
Elizabeth Corey
Wor Tester
Mass
New England
Capitol
Negroes Finance College
Luray
Vitaphone
Robert Cooke
King’s Daughters
Cain
W. 8. Hough
Winchester Research Laboratory
Cael
United Brethren Conference
Clarke Hunter
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