Shovel Found Near Lindbergh Baby Grave Site
A metal shovel scoop was found in the Hopewell undergrowth near the Lindbergh baby’s grave site. Investigators say dirt clinging to the shovel suggests recent use as officials wrap and examine it for clues. Federal agents join the hunt for the kidnap gang as prosecutors report no new developments.
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Hopewell
N. J
Hunterdon
Mercer Counties
Robert Coar, Jr
Jersey City
Lindbergh
John F. Condon
Jassie
Bronx
John Hughes Curtis
Norfolk, Va
Dr. Condon
Curtis
Hoover
Coast Guard
Home Agent Plans Week of 4 H Club Activities
The home demonstration agent outlines May 16 to 21 with 4 H club meetings council formation and demonstrations. Activities include dressing projects for girls and poultry and pest control for boys, plus dinners and leadership sessions at Middletown Stephens City Gore Whitacre Dick's and Fairview clubs and a county council meeting in Winchester.
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Round Hill
Middletown Home Demonstration Group
Middletown High School
Stephens City Home Demonstration Group
Stephens City Bank
Gore
Whitacre
Dick’s and Fairview
Episcopal Chapel
Winchester
Boscawen Street
Ella Gardner
Children’s Bureau
Washington
Apple Dealers Set for Continental Trade Tour
James R. DuShane and David M. Reardon sail May 25 from Baltimore aboard City of Norfolk to Hamburg and other European markets. They visit Hamburg Rotterdam England Paris with hosts Victor Sims and Frederick Muller Ross, return via City of Havre around June 19.
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James R. DuShane
David M. Reardon
Baltimore
Norfolk
Hamburg
Germany
Rotterdam
England
Victor Sims
J. O. Sims
London
DuShane
Virginia
Paris
America
Havre
Messrs. DuShane
Reardon
Frederick Muller Ross
Stegletz
Berlin
Ernest Hamann
Gustav Bey
Poland's election plain where kings were chosen long ago
A note on Poland's historic election plain where Polish kings were once chosen and a language comparison noting ten o'clock sharp equals ten o'clock flat in the New Orleans Times-Picayune.
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Poland
New Orleans Times-Picayune
Young Man Seeks Typist and Stenographer Work
Handley graduate seeks regular or special stenographic typing work. Experienced typist and stenographer. Address P. O. Box 217 Winchester. May 12.
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Handley
P. O. Box
Winchester
I. O. O. F. Group Meeting Monday Night
The Tri-County Odd Fellows association plans a 7 30 p m meeting Monday May 16 at Madison Lodge No 6 Front Royal degree team to confer the second degree on several candidates then open to the public with music and refreshments promised by an association officer
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Tri-County Odd Fellows’ Association
Madisor Lodge
No. 6
Front Royal
Tri- County Association
Association
City Sergeant Returns Car From Wilmington
City Sergeant C. Lee Barr returned last night from Wilmington Delaware with the Ford automobile of B. A. Grayson stolen here during the apple festival. The car was later found abandoned in Wilmington with no one nearby and no clues. Wilmington police are exploring several theories.
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C. Lee Barr
Wilmington
Del
B. A. Grayson
Mission Preacher Father Sheridan Heads Sacred Heart Mission
Father William H. Sheridan, head of the Mission Bank of the Albany diocese, will preach a mission at Sacred Heart Church starting tomorrow. He has led missions across the Northeast and Midwest, including the 1925 Knights of Columbus Retreat in Cleveland. The Albany bank’s Lent mission drew over 6,000 adults and 1,500 children in New York City. Services continue with talks for children at 4 PM on the May Procession day and 3:30 PM on Monday and Tuesday, plus a 7:30 PM sermon each evening. all are welcome.
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William H. Sheridan
Sacred Heart Church
Mission Bank
Albany
New York
Boston
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Chicago
Syracuse
Scranton
Rockford
Richmond
Cleveland
Sheridan
Knights of Columbus
Albany Mission Bank
New York City
Father Sheridan
Hagerstown To Play Baseball Here On Sunday
The Hagerstown champions from Hagerstown Maryland will visit Winchester Park to face the local nine on the Rouss Spring Park diamond Sunday at 3 o clock. A strong amateur squad from Maryland’s western section is expected to provide tough competition and changes in the local lineup are anticipated for a better showing.
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Hagerstown
Winchester Park
Rouss Spring Park
Maryland
Park Nine
Rain period forecast for early week across Atlantic states
The Associated Press reports a weather outlook for the coming week in the North and Middle Atlantic States. Showers are forecast to begin Monday or Tuesday and end Wednesday, with generally fair conditions expected until Saturday when showers are likely. Warmer conditions are seen for Monday and Tuesday, cooling midweek, then warming again Friday and Saturday.
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The
Associated Press
Washington
North
Middle Atlantic
Lindbergh Baby Dies Surprise World Grief Grows
The nation mourns Charles Augustus Lindbergh Jr as shocking news confirms his death. World sympathies pour to Charles Lindbergh and Anne as bereaved parents, with public grief overwhelming air and sea tragedies of the era.
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Charles Augustus Lindbergh, Jr
Finals Begin at Capon Bridge High School
Closing exercises at Capon Bridge High School occur in the Christian Church with Rev. E Grant Nine delivering the sermon "Behold the Man" followed by a full program. Commencement Friday May 20 features processional, salutatory by Maxine Sirbaugh, diplomas by E Grant Nine, and addresses by Dr Paul Bowman.
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Capon Bridge High School
Christian Church
E. Grant Nine
E. G. Nine
J. Goode
J. L. McLean
Presbyterian Church
Gore Quartette
Mr. Nine
B. F. Wright
Nine
Mrs. Nine
Maxine Sirbaugh
Hockman Quartette
Lola Sirbaugh
Paul Bowman
Bridgewater College
Bridgewater
E. Grant
Viola Esther Frye
Gladys Catherine Gill
Daisy Naomi Haines
Willetta Ogden Johnson
Rosalie Homan Lovett
Ruby Gordon Pugh
Ruth Offitt Schaffenaker
Lyle Durward Shanholts
Ellis Taylor Pomeyer
Lola Love Sirbaugh
Mary
Walker's Beer Parade Marks Tax Fightdown Fifth Avenue
May 14 New York Mayor James J. Walker led a long beer for taxation parade up Fifth Avenue starting at 11 20 a m as crowds cheered Atta boy Jimmie Atta boy The industrial leaders Walter Chrysler E F Hutton James Moffatt rode in cabs with Repeal bands before a one minute pause of respect for the Lindbergh baby in the automotive section
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Associated Press
New York
Atta Boy
Jimmie Atta Boy
James J. Walker
Fifth Avenue
Seventy Ninth Street
Walter Chrysler
E. F. Hutton
James Moffatt
Automotive Industry
Tribute to W. E. Cornwell Leads Community Remembrance
On Tuesday morning a large gathering attended the funeral of W. E. Cornwell despite weather. Rev. Dr. L A Parker officiated. Survived by widow E C Cornwell and several children including C R Cornwell M A Cornwell W M Cornwell Mrs Glen Allemony and Louise Cornwell. A daughter Virginia Cornwell preceded him. Interment was at Mount Hebron Cemetery.
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W. E. Cornwell
L A Parker
Berryville
Cornwell
E. C. Cornwell
J. H. Gardner
Stephens City
Cr. Cornwell
Hanover
M A. Cornwell
Hagerstown
W. M. Cornwell
Glen Allemony
Grimes
Louise Cornwell
Virginia Cornwell
Mount Hebron
Dentists Gather for First Joint West Virginia Societies Meeting
Mrs. Catherine Jenkins of Winchester died at 6 40 p m at her niece Miss Lelia Shiner s home No 102 South Kent street in her seventy second year after four weeks of serious illness She was wife of James L Jenkins mother of William Jenkins and Robert Swanson and sister of Stewart A Shiner The funeral will be at 2 30 p m Sunday from Miss Shiner s home with Rev E A Lambert of Braddock Street M E Church South officiating and interment in Mount Hebron Cemetery Pallbearers are Charles P Kremer John I Brown Sr T J Dale Cecil Bailey Byrd Pugitt and C Frank Grim
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catherine Jenkins
Winchester
Lelia Shiner
South Kent Street
Jenkins
William Shiner
James L. Jenkins
William Jenkins
Robert Swanson
Stewart A. Shiner
East Cork Street
Miss Shiner
E. A. Lambert
Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church
South
Mount Hebron Cemetery
Charles P. Kremer
John I. Brown, Sr
T. J. Dale
Cecil Bailey
Byrd Pugitt
C. Frank Grim
Ministers Will Conduct Union Meetings Here
The Winchester Ministerial Association will meet at Handley Library Monday at 10 30. It sponsors a week of union rallies in the First Presbyterian Church from May 23 to 27 with the theme The Church and the Community. Local ministers will discuss topics on church life education citizenship recreation and faith challenges to Winchester.
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Winchester
Handley Library
First Presbyterian Church
Papers in Furnace Trigger Alarm at East Clifford Home
Firemen rushed to a noon alarm at the home of Lee Massey on East Clifford Street after smoke poured from the furnace and papers were said to be placed inside. Firefighters extinguished the smoldering blaze quickly with little damage found.
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Lee Massey
East Clifford Street
Friendship Group Invited To Church Services
The Friendship Fire Company is invited by Rev. W. M. Brashears to attend Sunday services at Market Street Methodist Church on June 19 at 8 p m. The group will march from East Cork street engine hall to the church and will sit together with seats reserved.
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Friendship Fire Company
Market Street Methodist Church
W. M. Brashears
Friendshippers
East Cork Street
Winchester Steam Laundry Ad Nonexistent Treatment Offer
An old advertisement urges customers to “give your washing the absent treatment” by calling 28 or 29 at Winchester Steam Laundry. The notice lists Mon Wed Sat as likely service days and includes garbled text such as 7-13-lp.
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Winchester Steam Laundry
Winchester Dentists to Close Saturday Afternoons Seasonally
Dentists in Winchester will close their offices on Saturday afternoons from May 14 through September 15 each year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
SEE Festival Pictures on Display in Hall
See Festival pictures on display throughout the Hall day and night at Barr's Studio Ip-11.
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Barr’s
Golden Rule Bible Class to Meet Sunday Morning
The regular Sunday session will be held in its own classroom tomorrow May 15. Lesson by Rev. E. A. Lambert.
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E. A. Lambert
Winchester Hosts Large Joint Dental Meeting Across States
More than 1 100 dentists and guests from Virginia Maryland and West Virginia converge on Winchester for the first joint Virginia and West Virginia dental societies convention. The event features a Monday banquet at the George Washington Hotel and plans for golf card parties and social entertainments with lodging filled.
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Virginia
West Virginia
Dental Societies
Te Genea’ Coleenga Erge Hotel
West
Fairmont
Ph B.snapp
Winchester
Old Dominion Dentists
Maryland
District Columbia
B. M. Knight, Jr
Committee On Housing
W. D. Myers
B. C. Yost
B. M. Knight
M. Knight
C. B. Harlee
J. A. Richard
R. R. Sartelle
B. M. Steele
George Washington Hotel
Virginia Registration’ Desk
Willow Lawn
Charles E. Bowly
Valley Pike
Ralph B. Snapp
Winchester Country Club
Martinsburg
Ww Co . Va
George Washington Hotel Corporation
Elk’s Club of
Rouss Park
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Lindbergs
Miss Farrar
Apple
Trenton
I. O. O. F. Group
Eaglet
Lindy
Anne
Capon Bridge
Walker
W. Va.va
Golden Rule Bible Class
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