Lindbergh Baby Found Dead in New Jersey Woods
The missing Lindbergh baby is found killed near the family home. President Hoover orders relentless pursuit of the murderers with federal help and voices deep condolence to Colonel and Mrs Lindbergh. Authorities in Trenton and Norfolk investigate links to the kidnapping case.
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Hoover
John F. Condon
Norfolk
New Jersey Woods
Associated Press
Trenton
N. J
the Eaglet
Anne
Charles Lindbergh
Frank W. Swayze
Condon
Trenton Times Today
Erwin E. Marshall
Lindbergh
Washington
Lindbergh baby found dead powerfully announced by police
An emergency bulletin reports the Lindbergh baby’s body found near Mount Rose Hopewell with identifying garments including shirts. Col Schwarzkopf orders increased troop deployment and vows swift arrest of kidnappers amid a broad police investigation in New Jersey. Officers, Betty Gow identifications, and Hopewell officials involved.
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Associated Press
Trenton
N. J
H. Norman Schwarzkopf
Lindbergh
Betty Gow
Mount Rose
Hopewell
Alver He
William Allen
Orville Wilson
Allen
Mount Rose Hill
Mr. Wilson
Wilson
Wolf
Death summons comes at night in Frederick county
Charles Ellsworth Boyd, 66, longtime Frederick county carpenter, died at the home of his daughter and son-in-law on North Cameron street after a long illness. A native of the county, he was connected with Lewis Pearson of Winchester and active in the United Brethren Church. He was born in 1866 and married Martha Mantinuent.
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Charles Ellsworth Boyd
Frederick County
Harry C. Miller
North
Cameron Street
Boyd
Lewis Pearson
Winchester
County
Mr. Boyd
W. A
Elizabeth Boyd
United Brethren Church
Old Red Bud
Martha
Autopsy Concludes Lindbergh Jr Died From Fractured Skull
The official autopsy by Dr. Charles A. Mitchell shows two blows to the head produced a fatal fracture and a half inch hole behind the right ear. The diagnosis states death by external violence and suggests the body had not been disturbed since burial, with probable death soon after kidnapping.
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Trenton
N. J
Charles A. Lindbergh, Jr
Charles A. Mitchell
Mitchell
Rivers surge as floods threaten Harpers Ferry and Williamsport
Heavy rain swelled Potomac and C and O Canal waters flooding the Williamsport lowlands and threatening bridges at Harpers Ferry. Officials expected crests near 25 to 27 feet as the storm ended after more than 18 hours of rain.
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Winchester Research Laboratory
Taylor property sale at Grimes on limestone land
Will be sold Saturday May 14 at 11 o clock in front of Court House the 4 acre Taylor property at Grimes. Comfortable residence and good limestone land described on sale bills. Local notice dated May 10 1951. A Young Man seeks regular or special typing and stenography work with Handley school graduate box 217 Winchester.
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Taylor
Grimes
Court House
Handley
P. O. Box
Winchester
Repossessed Cars Offered by Winchester Credit Corp
Repossessed cars available to responsible parties at attractive figures. For details contact Winchester Credit Corp. 1p-31-10,13,17.
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Winchester Credit Corp
Homemaker's Curb Market offers Sunday food supply
Buy your Sunday groceries at the Curb Market next to Star Office. Dressed chickens horseradish cakes and other items on sale. Saturday special Country Butter 15c per pound. Gratchen Building hours 9 to 2 30 and 12 to 1.
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Star Office
Winchester dentists to close Saturday afternoons seasonally
Winchester dentists cancel Saturday afternoon hours from May 14 to September 15 each year. call numbers 28 or 29 for service. The notice appears alongside a property sale ad for Ryan Property on Washington Street on Saturday the 14th.
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Winchester
Winchester Steam Laundry
Ryan
Washington St
Efforts Underway in Orndorff Missing Wife Case
Sheriff Pannett and Commonwealth Attorney Harrison seek a man and a woman believed to know who mailed two letters from Toms Brook claiming Frances Nicholson Orndorff is alive. Mrs Orndorff has been missing since December 29. The letters reference her husband Kermit Orndorff and suggest she is with an unnamed man. Investigators focus on a Ford Model T tied to the case.
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Luther Pannett
Toms Brooks
Frances Nicholson Orndorff
Kermit Orndorff
Star Tannery
Orndorff
Toms Brook
Shenandoah County
Here
Sheriff Pannett
Pannett
Burr P. Harrison
Death of Lindbergh baby shocks Winchester crowd
The death of Charles A. Lindbergh Jr. brings sorrow to Winchester after crowds welcomed Lindbergh during a hunting trip hosted by Harry F. Byrd. Mrs. Lindbergh canceled due to illness. News of the kidnapping and grim outcome sent radios and households into mourning across Clarke County.
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Winchester
Lindbergh
Col
Charles.a. Lindbergh
Admiral Byrd Airport
Harry F. Byrd
Rosemont
Berryville
Lindt
Big Bie Mongote
Henry Ee
Ata
Theorlent
Lindy
Council Bluffs Man Arrested Over Fashion Bulge
Federal agent noticed a bulge at the waist of Clayton Bressman 32 of Council Bluffs. He found a form fitting copper tank with a funnel and faucet hidden there. The device could dispense a gallon of liquor per customer and led to Bressman's jail.
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Council Bluffs
Iowa
Clayton Bressman
Bressman
New summer merchandise at Mol liig Cather in Winchester
An advertisement announces special prices on new summer merchandise displayed on Berryville turnpike outside Winchester city limits in front of the County Court House on Saturday May 14 1932. Local shoppers are invited to view the sale items offered by Mol liig Cather.
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Berryville
County Court House
Winchester
Molliig & Cather
Ip-it
Newberry's Saturday Specials Listed
Local ad lists galvanized 8 quart buckets at 10 cents and galvanized tubs at 25 cents. Also offers enamel kettles a quart 13 cents and rugs 4 by 6 feet priced at 39 cents.
Paris Star Parisian Return of Guinan After Ban
Paris Texas Guinan arrives in Paris a year after being barred under French labor laws. She taunts critics saying she is not as bad as painted and notes she is heavily made up. She traveled from Cherbourg with her troupe, exhausted by events and travel.
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Paris
Texas Guinan
la Guinan
New York
Cherbourg
America
Rouss Fire Co Plans Regular Monthly Meeting
Margaret I Hodgson notes the Rouss Fire Co holds its regular monthly meeting tonight at 8 o'clock. All members are requested to attend. Lee M Lamp, president, signs as the club official.
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Rouss Fire Co
Lee M. Lamp
Young executive joins Consolidated Gas payroll at 23
A 23 year old James Cox Brady Jr. joined Consolidated Gas Co as a stoker earning 23 dollars weekly. He sits on his company’s executive board and holds director roles in four other large concerns inherited from his uncle Nicholas F. Brady. Brady’s schedule is so busy even his secretary cannot reach him during working hours.
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New York
Consolidated Gas Company
James Cox Brady, Jr
T Company
Brady
Nicholas F. Brady
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Curtis
New Jersey
Director of Public Safety
Charles RB. Borland
Borland
S. W. Ironmonger
Curtis Wassen Lindbergh
Guy H. Burrage
H. Dobson-Peacock
John Hughes Curtis
Mountain Estate
Frederick’ County
Baby Lindbrgh
Lindbergh Home
Marshalls
Mt. Rose
Rosedale
Cedar Grove
Princeton
Mount Carmel
Arrow
Harpers Ferry
Williamsport
C. and O. Canal
Homemakers
Charles A. Lindbergh
Newberry
Texas
Guinan
Margaret I. Hodgson
Boy
Fairmont
W. Va
Frankie Powell
San Pedro
Sea Bass
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