Lindbergh Flies Over Nova Scotia Coast
Captain Charles A. Lindbergh passed over Nova Scotia on his New York to Paris flight, diverting inland toward Milford and then heading east by north. The S S President Roosevelt altered course to follow the route, with Falked reports of sighting and clear weather as Lindbergh nears Digby county and approaches the southern Nova Scotia coast.
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Associated Press
Milford
Hants County
N. S
Chas. A. Lindbergh
Atlantic
Lindbergh
Nova Scotia
Mery
Vat Ieag
Halifax
S. S
Roosevelt
New York
George Fried
Paris
Fried
Charles Lindbergh
Cape St. Mary
Digby County
Springfield
Annapolis County
Lunenburg
Handley Hosts Hagerstown At Home This Saturday
Handley baseball welcomes Hagerstown at Handley Stadium on Saturday. Admission is 25 cents. The teams schedule a 2:30 p.m. start with stands set for fans.
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Handley
Winchster Seam Laundry Launders Curtains and Rugs
Lace curtains and rugs can be laundered at the Winchester Seam Laundry. Call 238 for service and pickup.
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Winchester
Lindbergh Sets Coast to Coast and Long Hop Records
Captain Charles Lindbergh, aiming for the Orteig prize, made the fastest coast to coast flight from San Diego to Roosevelt Field in 21 hours 20 minutes and completed a 1 600 mile solo hop from San Diego to St. Louis. He totals about 2,550 miles coast to coast. A 25 year old, Lindbergh has six years of flying, served as chief pilot on the St. Louis Chicago air mail route, and is a Caterpillar Club member. His Spirit of St. Louis monoplane ships with a Wright Whirlwind 12, 225 HP engine and costs around 15,000.
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Charles’ Lindbergh
Paris
Raymond Orteig
San Diego
Calif
Roosevelt
Field
Long Island
St. Louis
Lindbergh
Sixfooter
Detroit
Little Falls
Minn
Congress
Lincoln
Neb
Army
Kelly Field
San Antonio
Texas
Brooks Field
Linderbergh
Richard H. Byrd
Clarence Chamberlin
Lloyd Ber
Page Farke
Death of Chas H Trenary After Stroke in Winchester
Charles H Trenary, longtime Winchester resident and former city employee, died at 12:30 yesterday after a paralytic stroke. He was 76, survived by a daughter Mrs. Charles Wingfield, a son Harry, a brother in Clarksburg, sisters in Pittsburgh and Cumberland, and two grandchildren. Funeral from his son-in-law’s home Sunday at 3 with Rev. C. C. Bush officiating. interment Mount Hebron Cemetery.
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Charles H. Trenary
Winchester
Mr. Trenary
Sarah Zane Fire Company
Old Winchester Cornet Band
Madison Lodge
No. 6
Independent Order of Odd Fellows
Trenary
Charles J. Wingfield
West Cork Street
Harry Trenary
Samuel Trenary
Clarksburg
W. Va
Lizzie Meyers
Pittsburgh
Ida Trenary
Cumberland
Winefield
C. C. Bush
Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church
South
Mount Hebron
Big Baseball Game Here Saturday
Hagerstown High School travels to face Handleys nine in Winchester this Saturday afternoon at 2 30. Reed Lunsford pitches for Handley against Widmyer the Winchester alumnus now ace of Hagerstown. Both teams show top season form and aim to even a earlier meeting.
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Winchester
Hagerstown High School
Handleys
Ed Handley
Hagerstown
Reed Lunsford
Handley
Widmyer
Hagers
Martinsburg men held in bail over auto theft case
Porter Shade of Martinsburg and S F Nesmith of Winchester were bound over in 1500 bail after police court hearings over Eppa White of Frederick County missing Chevrolet. White traced the car to Shade who claimed he bought it from a Washington man and Nesmith said he had purchased it weeks earlier. The car was recovered in Shade’s Martinsburg garage and bond was posted.
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Porter Shade
Martinsburg
Nesanith
White
Nesmith
Charles Town
W. Va
Winchester
Harrisburg
Washington
Charleston
Shade
Wanted Black Oak Bark by A C Slonaker & Son
Advertisement seeks limited supply of black oak bark with a before peeling contract. A C Slonaker and Son announce the deal in the May classified page.
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A. C. Slonaker & Son
Silver Tea at Scaleby Hosted by Christ Church Auxiliaries
Annual Silver Tea under the Woman's Auxiliary at Christ Church Millwood will be held Tuesday May 31 from 4 to 7 pm with gardens open to the public. Everyone is invited to attend. Also notices list potato and furniture sale items and an antique Ford touring car for sale by Mrs Clarence Hawkins at 437 Highland Ave on Thursday May 26 at 10 30 am.
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Scealeby
Woman's Auxiliary
Christ Church
Millwood
Ford Touring
Clarence Hawkins
Highland Avé
Thurs
Bayou Teche Flood Triggers Mass Exodus Across 27 Towns
Flood director warns 105,000 residents in the Atchafalaya Basin to flee as Bayou Teche swells beyond banks. Crevasses send eight-foot waters toward St Martinsville, with refugees in Lafayette, Marksville, Alexandria, and Mansura aided by Red Cross and rescue convoys.
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Associated Press
New Orleans
Bayou Teche
Acadian County
Atchafalaya
Bayou Des Glaises
John M. Parker
Gulf of Mexico
Weather Bureau
St. Martinsville
Melville
Southern Pacific
Lafayette Highland
Atchafalaya River
Mississippi River
Lafayette
Marksville
Alexandria
Mansura
Red Cross
Our Gang Comedy at the Colonial Tonight and Tomorrow
Tonight and tomorrow afternoon and night the Colonial presents Hal Roach's Our Gang in Love My Dog with the Rascals. Leo Maloney western and news reel also shown. Saturday matinee at 2:30 p.m. Children 15 cents, adults 35 cents, same prices for night show.
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Hal Roach
the Colonial
Dog
Leo Maloney
Used Cars at Great Values Start May 21 at George Washington Garage
The George Washington Garage advertises late model automobiles with high condition at no extra charges. Beginning Saturday May 21, all used cars will be sold for the price shown, with no additional fees.
Episcopal Diocese of Virginia Ends 132nd Annual Meeting
The 132nd annual session of the Episcopal Diocese of Virginia closed at Christ Church with a major reform to its financial system. Parishes will determine their contributions toward extension and maintenance, guiding a future apportionment among congregations based on operating expenses and other factors. The Board of Appportionment will publish and collect the schedule by the annual Every Member Canvass.
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Council of the
Episcopal Diocese of
Virginia
Christ Church
Charlottesville
Board of Apportionment
Western and Vaudeville Bills At Local Theatres Tonight
Colonial hosts a new Western feature Don Desperado with Leo Maloney and Hively, plus fresh comedy. Empire presents Southern Jazz Orchestra cadets from Staunton Military Academy with ten players and a dancer. Gloria Swanson stars tonight. Yankee Clipper sails in tomorrow with William Boyd and top stars, matinee at 2 15, sailing three times daily.
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Colonial Theatre
Leo Maloney
Empire
Empire Theatre
Staunton Military Academy
Winchester
Gloria Swanson
Charles Buck Jones
Then West
Shawnee Heights Parkway Development Ad
Newlin & Co promotes Shawnee Heights improvements on Cork Street three blocks from Main Street with water sewer fire protection sidewalks lights and paved street. Lots range 380 to 850 with payment terms and homes on monthly payments. Own the property before someone else does.
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Shawnee Heights
Cork Street
Main St
W. Water
Train publicity push seeks Winchester representative
Harrisonburg plans a special Shenandoah Valley promotional train tour with stops across 18 states and Canada. Winchester chambers consider assigning a publicity representative aboard to boost local advertising and attract new business.
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Staunton
Harrisonburg
Lavay
Hagerstown
British Columbia
Alaska
H. H. Newman
Winchester
Chamber of Comme
Newman
Anedrew Bell
Chamber of Commerce
Bell
Canada
New England
Ford
Seventh Grade Exams Planned Across Multiple Virginia Schools
The Uniform Seventh Grade Examinations will be held May 24 25 26 at Boyce Berryville Clarke County Middletown High Stephens City Miller Winchester Gore Branson Cross Junction schools. Exams start promptly at nine o'clock. Leslie D Kline Division Superintendent of Schools.
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Boyce
Berryville
Clarke County
Middletown
Stephens City
Miller School
Winchester
Virginia
Gore High School
Branson School
Cross Junction
Leslie
D. Kline
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