Gas blast at Cleveland Clinic Hospital kills many
A Cleveland Clinic Hospital explosion and fire on May 15 caused at least 88 known deaths with authorities suggesting the toll could reach 91. Patients and medical staff were overwhelmed by flames and toxic gases as ambulances ferried the injured to Mount Sinai and Huron Road hospitals.
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Crib Clinic
Cleveland
Ohio
Cleveland Clinic Hospital
Cleveland Clinic
George Crile
Crile
Euclid Avenue
East Ninety-Third Street
Bly Trustrll Property Sale Notice
Bly Trustrll property sale scheduled for Saturday May 18. See advertisement. Jas P Reardon is commissioner.
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Bly Trussell
Jas. P. Reardon
Stolen Willys Knight Sedan At Harrisonburg Carnival Grounds
Reward offered for information leading to arrest and conviction of the party who stole a Willys Knight sedan from the Harrisonburg Virginia carnival grounds Saturday night. Notify Police Department or B. T. Denton in Harrisonburg. Reward is 25 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisonburg
Police Department
B. T. Denton
Rock Salt and Lime Ad for Snider Sons
W B Snider and Sons advertise rock salt and lime products dated 5 15 16 21 for Winchester Steam Laundry services with a lace curtain cleaning offer. The notice includes a contact line and a call to action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B. Snider & Sons
Winchester Steam Laundry
Allen A Hosiery Introductory Sale Prompt
Introductory sale notice for Allen A Hosiery offering 20 percent reduction on all regular numbers. advertised by Grove Bros Woolen Goods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allena
Grove Bros
Marshall Cooper Called by Death at Gore Home
Marshall W. Cooper died at the home of his son Russell in Gore at 5 this morning from a long illness. He was 75 and had lived in Gore for 40 years. Survived by children Russell, Lohring, Mrs. Pugh, Mrs. Giffin, Mrs. Wright, Sales, and Mrs. Giffin. brothers and sisters and many grandchildren. Funeral plans pending until relatives at distant points are heard from.
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Marshall W. Cooper
Russell Cooper
Gore
Mr. Cooper
The
Baptist Church
Fannie Gill
Ignatius
Sarah Cooper
Cooper
Russell and
Lohring Cooper
Upton Pugh
B. A. Giffin
Capon Bridge
W. Va
H. K. Wright
Evergreen
Ala
Sales Cooper
C. Fenton Giffin
Trone
Marriage Mills in Maryland Scored by Miss Engle
Miss Lavinia Engle urged Maryland to end “disgraceful marriage mills” at the opening of the Maryland Women Voters convention in Baltimore. She urged tougher controls on casual drunken marriages and condemned Elkton and similar marriage mills as a state disgrace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryland
Miss Engle
Associated Press
Baltimore
The
Maryland Women Voters
Staunton Academy cadets camp near Winchester historic sites
The cadet corps of Staunton Military Academy will hold its annual training camp at Winchester beginning May 25. Major Henry T. Louthan writes in the Kablegram about Shawnee and early settler history around Winchester, including the Hollingsworth familie’s 1732 land grant and 1755 house foundations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Staunton Military Academy
Winchester
Henry T. Louthan
Department of History
Major Louthan
Clarke County
Carter M. Louthan
Clarke
Frederick
America
Shenandoah Valley gains major publicity bureau move
Registered Service moves headquarters to the George Washington Hotel in Winchester with operations at Shenandoah Publishing House in Strasburg. The second edition of White Way promotes Appalachian Scenic Highway and Shenandoah schools, while boasting extensive Valley publicity and new Virginia connections.
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George Washington
American Automobile Association
Virginia Antique Company, Inc
Registered Service
Montreal
Miami
Washington, D. C
Shenandoah Valley
Shenandodah Valley
L. Neill Woods
Battle of
Cedar Creek
Herbert Stitt
Virginia Military Institute
New Market
Wardman Park Inn
Washington, D
New Quarters
Registered Services International
Winchester
George Washington Hotel
Shenandoah Publishing House
Strasburg
South
America
First Episode Of Conquest Promoted At Capitol Theatre
The first episode of the story Conquest was published yesterday. Adapted from a Warner Brothers all talking production it will be shown at the Capitol Theatre soon. The tale runs two columns daily until completion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warner Brothers
Capitol Theatre
Broken Wheel Caused Wreck On B. & O. Last Year
The derailment of a Baltimore and Ohio freight train near Engle West Virginia on November 25, 1928 killed two and injured 28. The Interstate Commerce Commission report attributes the accident to a broken wheel. The finding was filed by W. P. Borland director of the bureau of safety.
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Washington
Baltimore and Ohio
Engle
W. Va
Interstate Commerce Commission
W. P. Borland
Bureau of Safety
Virginia Apple Growers Seek Exemption From Farm Bill
Virginia apple growers push to exclude apples and pears from stabilization in the farm relief bill. Staunton grower John P. Neff and Son promote the Jones amendment with support from Virginia horticulturists, Governor Byrd, and orchardists nationwide, arguing stabilization would ruin established marketing. Senators Swanson and Glass back the amendment.
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Washington
Virginia
Stabilization Corporation
Farm Board
John P. Neff
Palace
Virginia Horticultural Society
Harry F. Byrd
Thomas B. Byrd
Neff and Son
Jennings Brothers and Easter, Inc
Roanoke
W. G. Elison
Waynesboro
Swanson and
Glass
Federal Stabilization Corporation
Heavy Withdrawal of Funds Noted
Stocks opened higher as prices rebounded late yesterday but faced renewed selling as funds pulled out for mid month disbursements. The market closed heavy with about 3,400,000 shares traded amid a 10 percent call money rate.
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Associated Press
New York
Davis May Go To Manila Post
Dwight F. Davis, former secretary of war, has been offered the post of governor general of the Philippines and is considering it as announced from the White House today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davis
Manila
Associated Press
Washington
Dwight F. Davis
The
Philiahines
White House
Church Classis Holds Annual Meeting in Winchester
The ninety first annual session of the Classis of Virginia of the Synod of the Potomac, Reformed Church in the United States, meets at Centenary Church Winchester starting Thursday evening. About 30 delegates and visiting clergy attend with a full program including sermons prayers and Holy Communion.
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Classis of
Virginia
Synod of the Potomac, Reformed Church
United States
Centenary Church
Cameron and
Cork Streeta
S. L. Filckinger
Winchester
County Churches Plan All Day Country Church Day
Burnt Church Opequon Memorial and Round Hill Presbyterian churches schedule a July 14 gathering at Burnt Church with 10 30 a m to 4 p m program. Morning history of churches and an address on The Country Church followed by a combined Sunday school and pageant led by local leaders and Rev Henry W MelLaughlin.
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Burnt Church
Opequon Memorial
Round Hill Presbyterian
Phil H. Gold
Henry W. MelLaughlin
Country Church
Southern Presbyterian Assembly
G. Crawford
William G. Miller
Graf Zeppelin To Start Air Cruise To America At Six
The Graf Zeppelin is planned to depart for the United States between 5:30 and 6:00 a m central European time on a night flight toward Lakehurst New Jersey. France granted Dr Hugo Eckener permission to fly over at any convenient hour with no extra formalities.
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Raf Zeppelin
America
France
Associated Press
Frederickshafen
United States
von Schiller
Mary E. Pierre
New York
Friedrighshafes
Germany
Hugo Kekener
Graf Zeppelin
Clarke
United States Navy
Lakehurst
N. J
Paris
Hugo Eckener
Eckener
Dr. Eckener
Notable Growth At Virginia Red Men And Pocahontas Meets
The eighty second annual Great Council of Red Men and nineteenth session of Pocahontas convened in Winchester with delegates from across the state. Ceremonies honored past Sachems at Mount Hebron Cemetery as Flower tributes and memorial services proceeded with speeches, music, and formal recognitions.
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Winchester
Great Council
Order of Red Men
Virginia
George Washington Hotel
Farmers and Merchants National Bank
Frank
Cowan
Sachem
Addie M. Hanbury
Handley Schools
Handley High School
H. 8. Duffey
John Handley
Cavera
Cyril
Mee
Carrists
Fy Flickinger
Amercia
D. of P
Great Pocahontas
George Hardesty
Mary Cather
Worthington P. Wachter
Great
Junior Sagamore
The
Great Council of the United States
Harry Cathell
Red Ramblers
Mount Hebron
Henry Kinzel
Coffroth
James P. Riley
J. Richard Bowen
Virginia Great Council
Roe
Baltimore
Maryland
Pocahontas
William L. Whisson
Virginia W. Simpson
Great Council of Red Men
Alice Shepherd
Portsmouth
Minnehaha Council
Dr Swiniley Relocates Office to Loudoun Street
Removal notice states Dr. A. C. Swiniley has moved his practice from 143 N Loudoun St to 4 N Loudoun St near the Kirson store. The notice is dated May 9 and references page 1, column 6.
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A. C. Swiniley
N. Loudoun St
Kirson
Silk Dresses On Sale At Grove Bros Store
Grove Bros advertises 75 silk dresses on sale Thursday Friday and Saturday with $10 and $12 values offered at special $7. The notice highlights limited quantities and storewide clearance in the period.
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Grove Bros
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Mount Sinai Hospital
Mount Sinai
W. H. Spellman
Forest, Ohio
Huron Road Hospital
Des Moines
UNI
Harry Wayman
Marshall Cooper
Corps of Staunton Military Academy
Atlantic
Mississippi
Pennsylvania
Gulf of Mexico
Carolinas
Shawnee Spring
Abraham Hollingsworth
New Castle County
Delaware
Isaac Hollingsworth
By R. M. Lynn
A. M Gluck
D. D
Horace Laqueur
Charles BE
Robb
J. P. Harner
J. E. Guy
Tauncheon
A. S. Peeler
P. M
Home Mission Conference
William F. De-Long
Philadelphia
B. K. Hay
Clarence
Holy Communion
Classis
J. Silor Garrison
General Synod
Whitsunday
W. H. Causey
J. Wade Huffman
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