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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1927

Page

3

Couple Married as Rev Bush Officiated in Winchester

The wedding of Luther Ash of Mt Falls to Mrs George Shell of Mise Neawacomdew was officiated by Rev C Bush of the Southern Methodist Church. The bride is daughter of William Sirbaugh and the late Mrs Sirbaugh. The groom is son of the late Mr and Mrs George Ash.

C. ©. Bush Southern Methodist Church Luther Ash Mt. Falls George Shell Mise Neawacomdew George Ash William Sirbaugh Homer E. Guyer Wilmington Del Peabody Conservatory of Music Ruth Guyer Elmer Winkfield Rebekah Lodge D. of P Great Council Norfolk Nancy Chapman Washington, D.C J. L. Kaufman Washington, D. C George Washington Hotel R.F. Cushen Hagerstown Dudley Miller A. A. McKay Roland Park Baltimore Herbert Durand Bronsville N. Y Robert M. Ward Martha Tucker Liza Tucker H. N. Baker Richmond Hotel Jack John Turner Roanoke

Fredrick County Farmer Injured In Runaway

Raymond Rosenberger, a young farmer living southeast of town on the Rosenberger farm, was brought to Memorial Hospital after a wagon colt balked and he fell, breaking the bones near his right ankle. He is married to Miss Bessie Sartelle, daughter of Mrs. John Sartelle.

Raymond Rosenberger Frederick County Asa Rosenberger Memorial Hospital Rosenberger John P. Sartelle South Loudoun Street Bessie Sartelle

Bullet Narrowly Misses Governor Sorlie at North Dakota Mansion

A bullet fired through a window of the North Dakota executive mansion narrowly missed Governor A G Sorlie. Police have no clues who fired the shot. This marks the second such incident in three weeks at the mansion when the governor was in front of a large plate glass window.

Associated Press Bismarck N. D Executive A. G. Sorlie Executive Mansion Capitol

Diocese Council Admits Immanuel Church and Sets Pledge Plan

The diocese council action includes admitting Immanuel Church near Alexandria as a separate congregation and approving a pledge plan to pay off about 44,000 in debts. Delegates debated primary and secondary columns for Blue Ridge Industrial School and St Pauls Virginia, with a December report and December 15 distribution schedule. The session ended with prayers and a benediction as delegates stayed overnight.

Board of St. Paul’s Church University of Virginia Robert Beverley Blue Ridge Industrial School Immanuel l Immanuel Church Alexandria Fairfax Parish H. St. George Tucker William Cabel Ll Brown

Lindbergh Prepares Single Flight Across Atlantic

Capt Charles A. Lindbergh of Missouri National Guard hopes to depart from Roosevelt Field for Paris in the Spirit of St Louis. He faced near disasters during takeoff as he carried 5150 pounds of fuel, 448 gallons of gas, and weather issues improved for a hopeful dawn start.

Lindbergh Here Atlantic Roosevelt Field N.Y Charles A. Lindbergh Missouri National Guard Paris Missourian Earth New Foundland Ocean

Lindbergh Flight News From Across The Nation

Reports from Halifax Detroit and New York describe NX-211 marked Spirit of St. Louis heading toward Paris with Mrs Lindbergh's steadfast confidence in her son. Weather maps forecast favorable conditions after Newfoundland as Columbia and Bellanca pilots face delays and rival plans.

Detroit Evangeline L. Lindbergh New York Paris Charles A. Lindbergh St. Louis Lindbergh Ryan Columbia Bellanca Lloyd Bertaud Charles Levine Linderbergh Levine Clarence Chamberlin Grand Banks New England

Drummer Boy Of Shiloh's Fame Ends In Ill Health

James B. Butler 77 once known as the Drummer Boy of Shiloh is critically ill at his Franklin Pennsylvania home. A retired oil operator, he joined the Union army in 1861 at Princeton Indiana as a drummer boy in the Seventeenth Indiana Volunteer Infantry. He saw action at Shiloh in April 1862 and inspired the wartime play The Drummer Boy of Shiloh.

Associated Press Franklin James B. Butler Shiloh Lincoln Butler Princeton Ind Seventeenth Regiment Indiana Volunteer Infantry

Italian aviator Pinedo leaves for Newfoundland in seaplane

Commander Francesco de Pine do, Italian aviator, hopped off from Shippegans Island at 11.55 a m in his seaplane Santa Maria II. He planned to follow the coast and hinted at a descent at Sydney Nova Scotia. The weather was fair and clear for the four continent flyer.

Associated Press Shippegan Island N. B Francesco de Pinedo Newfoundland Sydney N.S

Fair Weather For Stadium Fistcuff At Yankee Stadium

New York May 20 fair weather looks set for the Shar key Maloney heavyweight bout at Yankee Stadium. The title fight, postponed from last night due to rain, was ready to proceed as the sun cleared the field by midafternoon and clear skies were forecast for the rest of the day.

Associated Press New York

Three Alleged Fowl Thieves Held In Jail

Sheriff Pannett arrested John Householder Camillus McKee and Dewey Elliott in Frederick County for chicken thefts. A crate of chickens was found in a car linked to the suspects, with 21 birds allegedly stolen from Peyton Marshall. Hearing set before Justice Tavenner.

John Householder Camillus McKee Dewey Duke) Elliott Pannett Frederick County Loudoun Street McKee Elliott Householder Gore

Lindbergh Plane Details Reveal Spirit of St Louis

The long article outlines the Bellanca monoplane Columbia known as the Spirit of St Louis. It covers speed, fuel, oil, range and payload facts. It notes Lindbergh’s cross country and Atlantic plans with no radio and minimal provisions.

Columbia San Diego Calif New York Lindbergh Atlantic

New MELLO-GLO French Process Face Powder Ad

An advertisement promotes MELLO-GLO face powder from Peopl's Drug Co. It claims long wear and a peachy tone, emphasizing a special French process and naming MELLO-GLO as unmatched. It targets customers seeking shine control and color enhancement.

Peopl’s Drug Co

Welcome plans for Shenandoah Valley special tour

The San Antonio and San Francisco chambers of commerce invite Virginia travelers to visit their cities. They promise hospitality and guided tours to historic sites and attractions, noting the Shenandoah Valley Special will arrive in June and July, with officials ready to assist.

Los Angeles Winnipeg Texas San Antonio San Francisco Chamber of Commerce Shen

Another Body Is Removed From West Va. Mine

The body of Patrick John Brennan Jr head pumper was removed from the Everettsville mine of the New England Fuel and Transport Company. The death toll from the April 30 explosion rises to 92 with five more hod men believed to remain in the workings.

Fairmont W. Va Patrick John Brennan Everettsville New England Fuel and Transport Company

Market extends gains as merger rejection ignored

In New York on May 20 the stock market held firm after a brief rail selling wave. The Interstate Commerce Commission's rejection of the Kansas City Southern merger plan did not derail a rally. More than two score issues hit new peak prices for the year by early afternoon led by high priced industrials and specialties.

Associated Press New York Southwestern Railroad Interstate Commerce Commission Kansas City Southern

Sinclair Sentenced to Jail and Fine in Teapot Dome Probe

Harry F. Sinclair oilman was sentenced to three months in jail for contempt of the Senate and fined 500 dollars by District of Columbia court. The penalties follow his refusal to answer questions during the Teapot Dome lease investigation and his conviction in March after an eight hour jury review. An appeal to the D C Court of Appeals was noted, and Sinclair was released on 5000 dollar bail.

Associated Press Washington Harry F. Sinclair United States Senate Justice Hitz District of Columbia Supreme Court Sinclair Teapot Dome District of Columbia Supreme Court of Appeals

British RAF Officers Begin Nonstop Flight to India

Lieutenants C R Carr and L M Gillman of the Royal Air Force left Cramely England at 10 42 am on a bid for a non stop flight to India in a Hawker Horsley. The journey covers about 4000 miles with an expected duration near 40 hours.

Cramely Eng C. R. Carr L. 8. M. Gillman Royal Air Force India

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