Virginia Bass Season Delayed to July First
Virginia anglers face a new law delaying bass fishing until July first and requiring a fishing and hunting license. Fees: $1 for single county, $3 for statewide, valid one year. Non residents pay at least $2.50 and must carry the license while fishing. Bass size limit rises to ten inches.
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Virginia
Shenandoah River
General Assembly
W. Pingley
Frederick County
Clarke
Warren
Shenandoah
Lupton Will Allocates Farm To Son And Daughter
The will of Mrs. Mary Lupton widow of Hugh S. Lupton a former Winchester and Frederick county insurance agent and farmer has been probated. She leaves the Clearbrook farm to son Daniel W. Lupton and daughter Carrie D. Lupton with all personal property to Carrie. A codicil provides $3800 for Laura Jackson for faithful service. Daniel and Carrie are named executors with bonds of $3000 and no security.
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Mary Lupton
Hugh S. Lupton
Winchester and
Frederick County
Stotler Will Bequeaths Estate to Widow Then Divides Later
The will of the late James F. Stotler, Frederick county farmer, has been probated. He leaves all real and personal estate to his widow Emma Stotler for her lifetime, then to be divided equally among his children and grandchild. Mrs. Stotler qualified as executrix with bond of $490.
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James F. Stotler
Frederick County
Italian Airship Takes Air Again
The Italia begins its second flight from Kings Bay at 1 20 p m under fine sunshine and calm winds. The airship pursues a westward course toward Greenland with favorable weather aiding the operation.
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The
Associated Press
Kings Bay
Spitzenbereen
Italia
Greenland
Caverns Company Acquires Land For Road Widening
Caverns Company buys land near Shenandoah Caverns along the macadam highway to ease traffic from Rudes Hill to the crest area. Hunter B. Chapman, president, leads a multi‑acre purchase and ongoing work to widen shoulders and improve safety, with future concrete shoulders planned along the Pike.
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Star
Woodstock
Rudes Hill
Shenandoah Caverns
Hunter B. Chapman
The
Caverns Company
Chapman
Shenandoah County
Rudes* Hill
Pike Tt
Shirley
Highway Commission
Shenandoah Valley, Inc
Staunton
Bible Sessions at Massanetta Open July 2
Massanetta Springs near Harrisonburg Virginia hosts the annual Bible Conferences starting July 2 attended by Presbyterians from Winchester and across the state. The seven conferences feature Rev J A MacLean Jr Dr E E Thompson Rev T K Currie and leaders Miss Margaret Engle Miss Altha Bowman with programs including youth, women, music and leadership training across July to August. Over 510 expected to attend.
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Massanetta Springs
Harrisonburg
Winchester
J. A. MacLean, Jr
Ginter Park Presbyterian Church
E. E. Thompson
Union Theological Seminary
T. K. Currie
Home Mission
Margaret L. Engle
Altha Bowman
Josehp H.cudlipp
Baltimore
Mr. MacLean
C. R. Vaughan
Woman’s Synodical
J. F. Purcell
Committee On Religious Education
Synod of Virginia
Bremen’s Bremen Crew Parade Lindbergh Route Return
In St Louis, May 15, the Bremen air crew followed Lindbergh’s European flight return route parading through Lindbergh’s home city. Ceremonial guests Baron Vor Haene felt Captain Herman Koehl and Major James Fitzmaurice arrived yesterday and stay until tomorrow, while crowds cheered, flags flew, and a public reception followed.
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Associated Press
SY. Louis
Charles A. Lindbergh
Bremen
Jiindel Boulevard
Lindbergh
Baron Vor Haenefeld
Herman Koehl
James Fitzmaurice
United States
Germany
Ireland
Night Fire Destroys Dorm at Wittenberg College
A dangerous dormitory fire at Woodlawn Hall on the Wittenberg College campus in Springfield Ohio killed Hilda Sites 20 of Shelby and left Helen McClain who leaped from a burning porch roof paralyzed and near death. Several others were injured including Mary Horn Alice Olde Mary Leger god and Marie Schneider as the blaze raged shortly after 2 am and was controlled by 3 30 am investigators have not determined a cause.
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Friendship Fire Company
Friendship Quartet
Springfield
Ohio
Woodlawn Hall
Wittenberg College
Hilda Sites
Shelby
Helen McClain
Troy
Miss McClain
Mary E. Horn
Lewisburg
Miss Sites
Alice Olde
Mary Legergod
Reading
Marie Schneider
Indianapolis
Hoover's Paper Loses Money in Hoover Campaign Media
Senate hearing testimony showed a weekly publication owned by Herbert Hoover lost about 500 dollars weekly. George Lockwood of Muncie said he left a $15,000 movie job to work for Hoover. Harry Price of the publication said J F Hale funded it, with a 1909 subscription base but 5000 copies printed.
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Associated Press
Washington
Senate Campaign Funds Committees
Herbert, Hoover
George B. Lockwood
Muncie
Ind
Commerce
Nucce
Harry N. Price
J. F. Hale
New York
Hoover
Hoover Organization
Will Hars
Lockwood
Hays
Indiana
Bratton
New Wekico
Harry F. Sinclair
Los Angeles
Virginia magazine highlights Winchester and Frederick County
The spring issue of Virginia. First in the Heart of the Nation features Winchester and Frederick County with plentiful publicity. Robert F. Nelson Jr leads publicity. Jolliffe studio provides local photographs. Kenilworth doorway and porch are showcased near Stephenson now owned by Harry K. Thaw. copies available at multiple local offices and stores.
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Winchester
Frederick County
Virginia
Virginia State Chamber of Commerce
Registered Service International
Colonial Hotel
Cameron and
Piccadilly Streets
Winchester Division
American Automobile
Jolliffe
Kenilworth
Stephenson
Harry K. Thaw
Five Indicted In Buffalo Court For Diverting Alcohol
Judge Roscoe Harper former prohibition administrator and Leo A Regan his assistant head a group of 38 charged with diverting alcohol from an Illinois company plant in Buffalo. Harper Regan arraigned pled not guilty posted bail while others await further action in district court. Government alleges 35000 was paid to dry agents to enable false reports to authorities.
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Associated Pres Blffatay N
Illinois
Ijnois
Winchester Shed Co. Item Dated 5 15 1p 14
A dated notice from Winchester Shed Co references a 5 15 1p 14 matter involving cows peas suay beans and workers Suden Grays. The fragmentary text identifies a business action or filing with limited context.
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Suden Grays
Winchester Shed CO
Hoover campaign can role back price claims on Stand
Price preceded Lockwood on the stand and testified that he knew Hayes was well off, shedding light on the Hoover era campaign dynamics and candidate finances.
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Hoover
Price
Lockwood
Hayes
Shenandoah Valley Slogan Contest Draws Wide Interest
Shenandoah Valley Inc sponsors a slogan contest with entries from Winchester Strasburg Stephens City Reliance Vaucluse Richmond and Middletown. Slogans praise The Valley as Eden land of dreams and prosperity and invite readers back to home.
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Shenandoah Valley, Inc
Evening Star
Winchester
Strasburg
Stephens City
Reliance
Vaucluse
Richmond
Middletown
Shenandoah Valley
Virginia
Itome Dack
Edgar McCartney
Alpha
H. T. Goode
West Water Street
Shenandoah Apple Blossom Valley
President Goes To Annapolis For Colonial Pageant
President and Mrs Coolidge travel to Annapolis for a colonial pageant marking the Annapolis convention of 1786. The event reenacts George Washington arriving to assume the presidency and later resigning the Senate, with Maryland Governor Ritchie inviting colonial and executive leaders to greet them.
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Annapolis
Associated Press
Washington
Coolidge
George Washington
United States
Senate
Ritchie
Maryland
Bodies of Three Found In Wreck Near Scotland Neck
The hooded bodies of Edward Ajlabrook George Smith and L. A. Thompson, all of Roanoke Rapids, were found pinned over their car in a foot of water near Scotland Neck North Carolina. The trio apparently were trapped when their vehicle left the road and overturned about five miles from town.
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Scotlans
Neck
N.C
Edward Ajlabrook
George Smith
L. A
Bodies of Aged Sisters Found Beaten to Death
The two elderly sisters, Mrs. Belle Holmes 79 and Mrs. Kate Satterwhite 72, were found beaten in their Maple street cottage in Louisville. A truck was pried open and police suspect robbery as the motive. Nephew Clarence Stephens discovered the bodies and cooperated with investigators as post mortem exams were planned.
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Associated Press
Louisville
Maple Street
Belle Holmes
Kate Satterwhite
Roy ’. Carter
Clarence Stephens
Stephens
Hila Stephens
Auto tourists sweep nation as 40 million hit the road
Americans numbered around 40 million are expected to travel as mobile tourists this summer, spending billions on food, fuel, tires, and road trips. Government records show park visits and travel to national forests rising, with road improvements driving the boom and linking outdoor access to cities.
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Nomdass
E. Bi, Duffey
Canada
Fourfornia Parke
Festival Record In Word And Photo To Be Preserved
The Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival in Winchester May 3 and 4 produced about 80 large scrapbook sheets with clippings and photo-engravings. Ray Robinson says the record will become a bound scrap-book in the festival archives as extensive nationwide publicity is documented.
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Winchester
Ray Robinson
The
Valley of Virginia
Pries
Real Estate First Mortgage Bond Offered by Hansbrough & Carter
Announcement describes a first mortgage bond on real estate in denominations of 500 and 1000 dollars with a six cent rate. It notes the law does not represent fifty percent of the property's value and invites calls or letters for more information from Hansbrough & Carter Insurance Real Estate Investments.
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Hansbrough & Carter Insurance
Michigan Aviator Describes Desperate In-Air Struggle
Clarence Freschette age 18 is jailed after an in-air battle with pilot Harry Anderson near Pontiac Michigan. Freschette is charged with attempted murder and aircraft theft. Anderson remains hospitalized with a fractured skull after being struck with a hammer during the fight. The incident occurred during a flight at about 2000 feet.
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Associated Press
Pontiac
Mich
Senger
Clarence Chette
Frescchette
Harry Anderson
Anderson
Freschette
President Signs Mississippi Flood Control Bill
President Coolidge signed the Mississippi river flood control measure approving a treasury expenditure of 325 million dollars. The plan includes strengthening the river, constructing three floodways and spillways to divert excess water into the Gulf of Mexico and prevent main stream floods.
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Associated Press
Washington
Coolidge
Treasury
Mississippi
Gulf of Mexico
Van Lear Black Reaches Venice After 13 Hour Flight
Van Lear Black, Baltimore publisher and aviation enthusiast, landed in Venice at 4 20 p m after a 13 hour flight from England as part of a 4 000 mile world air tour. The party planned to depart for Alrtens the next day.
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van Lear Black
Venice
Associated Press
Italy
Baltimore
England
Glenna Collett wins British Open in three rounds
Glenna Collett, former American champion, defeats Mrs. Temple Dobell four up with two to play in the British open at Hunstanton England. Also notices announce two property sales in front of the Court House with details on the Silas Cleveland and Cleveland estate while a Winchester steam laundry ad appears.
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Associated Ress
Hunstanton
Eng
Glenna Collett
Temple Dobell
Silas Cleveland
West Alley
Highland Avenue
Baker Street
Court House
Cleveland
Winchester
Berryville Turnpike
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Daniel W. Lupton
Carrie D. Lupton
Testatrix
Friendship Fire CO
Ada Elizabeth Lakenan
Opequon
Chamberaburg
Hunter Bs Chapman
Massanetta
Anamie
Tsinan
Japan
Chang Tso-Lin
North China
Chang Kai-Shek
Chang T’so-Lin
Feng Yu-Hsiang
Wittenberg
Committee
Virginia Magazine
County
Buffalo
J. A. McGoldrick
Press of Country
Isabelle Miller
West Virginia
Pennsylvania
Exchange
Mojor
the Star
Michigan Aviator
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