Earhart Becomes First Woman To Fly Atlantic Solo
Amelia Earhart Putnam landed in Ireland near Londonderry after a 15 hour 39 minute solo flight of 2026.2 miles from Newfoundland. She reported the trip, thanked friends, and said France would have been her end goal.
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Culmore
Ulster
Ireland
Amelia Earhart Putnam
Donegal
Lough Foyle
Atlantic
Ocean
Col
Charles A. Lindbergh
France
Paris
Harbor Grace
Newfoundland
Londondary
London
George Palmer Putnam
New York
Lindbergh
Dox
The
Radio Corporation
Cape Race
Holyrood
Azores
Dildo
South Atlantic
Switzer- Add Putman
Iflalg-Fodco
Hoover Washington
Hoover
Amelia Earhart Putman
Byrd
Boston
Richard E. Byrd
Admiral Byrd
Associated Press
George Palmer Putman
Amedia Earhart
Dublin
M W A To Take In Class Of 50 Here On June 4
Modern Woodmen of America plans a large class adoption at Rouss Hall on June 4. J M Dawson Jr and J W McDonough guide arrangements for Winchester Camp No 15510 as 50 new members join from Mount Jackson and local area.
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Rouss Hall
Woodmen of America
J. M. Dawson, Jr
Mount Jackson
J. W. McDonough
Dawson
Winchester Camp
Harold R. Edwards
S. J. Goode
Winchester
Clauser
Reading
Johnson
Foresters
Washington, D
Order
Virginia
State Depuy M. C. Doubles
Richmond
Woodmen
Colo
Mission closes tomorrow at Sacred Heart Church
The week of special mission services at the Church of the Sacred Heart ends tomorrow evening with Father Thomas J. Barrett of New York delivering sermons. Tonight's 7:30 holy hour includes rosary sermon on the blessed sacrament and benediction. Tomorrow mass and sermon at 8 and 11 noon, subject Faith, and 7:30 pm talk on Perseverance with baptismal promises and papal blessing. Everyone is invited.
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Church of the Sacred Heart
Father Thomas J. Barrett
New York
Father Barrett
Giants Clash With Front Royal All-Stars In May Showdown
Baseball game scheduled Sunday May 22 at 3 PM at Front Royal features Silver Springs Giants against the Front Royal All-Stars. Local fans anticipate a pitching duel and early season action with both teams seeking a win.
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Silver Springs Giants
Front Royal
Fairfax Hotel Furniture Auction Pending Lease Exit
Hotel furniture and fixtures to be sold at auction after failed lease renewal. Sale starts Saturday May 28 at 10:00 AM. Property listed as 21-1p-31 W. M. Shade. Potential buyers advised to attend to bid on remaining hotel contents.
Winchester Steam Laundry Ad Promotes Economy Prices
Let us do all your laundry at our economy prices. Winchester Steam Laundry advertises low rates and lists phone numbers 28 and 29 for contact.
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Winchester
Oak Grove Tea Room Adpromotes Fresh Barbecue and Coffee
An Oak Grove Tea Room listing advertises fresh daily barbecue and tasty fare with good coffee at 21 Martinsburg Pike.
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Oak Grove Tea Room
Martinsburg Pike
Winchester Hospital elects Dr McGuire to 31st term presidency
Dr Hunter H McGuire a noted eye ear and throat specialist was chosen to serve as president of Winchester Memorial Hospital for the thirty first consecutive year. The board met during a luncheon with 54 directors in attendance and also reelected vice president H B McCormac secretary Dr J Edward Harris treasurer Miss Lillian Anderson and an executive committee. The treasurer reported on the year ending January 31 1932 with 1738 admissions and 111 days of patient care.
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Hunter H. McGuire
Winchester Memorial Hospital
McGuire
H. B. McCormac
J. Edward Harris
Lillian Anderson
Shirley Carter
William E. Cooper
W. Nelson Page
Kernstown
J. W. Warden
Wardensville
W. Va
R. B. White
Richard S. Wright
Strasburg
John MT. Lindsey
R.G. Mitchell
Boyce
Winchester
Lewis M. Allen
J. Victor Arthur
Fred S. Boyd
Walker McC. Bond
T. Russell Cather
William ©. Cooper
B. B
Charles P. McVicar
Percy D. Miller
Page
B. M. Roszel
George Stover
E. C. Stuart
Ralph B. Snapp
D. E. Stultz
Frederick
Call to Faith and Prayer Through a United Worship
Winchester residents are urged by the Winchester Ministerial Association to attend nightly union worship at Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church next week. The message frames the crisis as a challenge to faith and duty and calls for collective prayer to strengthen resolve and align actions with divine purpose.
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Hell
Winchester
Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church
Kingdom of God On Earth
Rose Exhibit Attracts Strong Interest In Show
Committees for the first annual rose show of the Garden Club of ae plan at the George Washington Hotel under the Winchester and Clarke County Garden Club. The exhibition aims to feature roses and other flowers, with June 10 set as the display date from 3 to 9 p m. Admission is 50 cents 3 to 5 and 25 cents 5 to 9. The event may award a Garden Club of America silver medal. Continued on page.
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Garden Club of
George Ashington
Winchester and
Clarke County Garden Club
Kenneth N. Gilpin
George Washington Hotel
Garden Club of America
Park Baseball Team To Play Staunton Sunday
The Winchester Park Association baseball team under manager Sandy Baker will face Staunton Military Academy at Rouss City Park Sunday at 2 30. Staunton cadets will drill after the game, visible from the grandstand and bleachers. Fans are urged to attend and support local players with clean baseball.
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Winchester Park Association
Sandy Baker
Staunton Military Academy
Rouss City Park
Staunton
the Park Association
Fay Thomas to Lead New York Café Chain Ventures
Fay M. Tiantas, longtime manager of Hotel Patrick Henry since January 1930, will resign June 1 to become director of sales service preparation and personnel for Exchange Buffet restaurants and the Windsor cafeterias in New York City Brooklyn and Newark. The company, chartered in 1885, operates 35 restaurants and employs over a thousand, serving about 75 000 customers daily. Thomas, a Roanoke resident since January 1928, has been active in the Roanoke community.
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Roantke World-News
Fay M. T.iantas
Hotel
Patrick Henry
Exchange Buffet
Windsor
New York City
Brooklyn
Newark
N. J
Thomas
New York Stock Exchange
Roanoke
Wanted at once good home for fine young female collie
A classified notice seeks an immediate good home for a fine young female collie. Contact Dr. Landis at phone numbers 496-W or 41-1 for details. The notice is dated Tuesday May 24th.
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Landis
Just a Bundle Get Clothes Cleaned at Today’s Low Prices
Wet Wash Rough Dry Linens any service brings back your clothes clean carefully handled and at today’s most economical prices Nat Hawkins Dry Cleaning Phone 392 M.
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Nat Hawkins
Insurance Dinner Honors Shirley Carter Fifty Years at Hansbrough and Carter
A testimonial dinner in the George Washington Hotel gold room honored Winchester financier and insurance agent Shirley Carter on the 50th anniversary of Hansbrough and Carter. About 25 underwriters from various cities attended with Judge Philip Williams and Harry F. Byrd among the guests.
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Shirley Carter
Winchester
Hansbrough and Carter
George Washington Hotel
Harry Chatterly
Baltimore
Virginia
Carter
Philip Williams
Harry F. Byrd
R. Gray Williams
Mann Page Carter
T. B. Patton
John Glaize
Clifford D. Grim
Walter Shade to close Fairfax Hotel in Winchester
Walter M. Shade who has managed the Fairfax Hotel on South Cameron street for seven and a half years announced plans to close the business and hold an auction. The historic building, among Winchester’s oldest, has served as church property, York's School, a Civil War hospital, Fairfax Hall girls' school, and later Fairfax Hotel under Mrs. A. M. Bowers and successors including Harry Bowers before Shade took charge.
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Walter M. Shade
Fairfax Hotel
Cameron Street
Shade
Winchester
York's School
Fairfax Hall
Silas Billings
George Shepard
Mr. Billings
A. M. Bowers
Harry Bowers
Mrs. Bowers
Mr. Shade
Notice to buy corn daily in Virginia market
Virginia feed mills offers cash on delivery for 20 000 bushels of corn. Contact C. V. Elevator at phone number 476 for arrangements.
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Virginia Feed Mills
C. V
Reward Notice For Lost Keys
Reward offered for return of a bunch of keys lost several weeks ago. Contact the person at the listed phone number 760-W immediately.
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P. O
Fine Weather Favors Cadets at Encampment
The Staunton Military Academy encampment opens at Rouss Spring Park with sunny springlike weather. Major General Paul B. Malone is honored as the camp namesake while Col Russell and Cadet Band prepare a service and parade, with a baseball game against Winchester Park.
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Staunton Military Academy
Rouss Spring Park
Staunton
H. L. Taylor
Paul B. Malone
Joe Taylor
Thomas H. Russell
T. McFaden
Byterian Church
Cival
Col Russell
Dr. McFaden
EB. A. Lambert
Braddock Street Methodist Church
South
America
Academy
Winchester Park Association
Ball Park
Third Corns
United States Army
Dr Condon Seeks Photo to Solve Lindbergh Reward Case
Dr Condon and taxi driver fail to locate image of man who collected Lindbergh’s fifty thousand dollar reward. Officials will scrutinize photos from Rogue’s galleries in the East to identify the suspect.
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Dr. Condon
Pic
Ture
Man
Lindbergh
Condon’s Mystery Trip Spotted Near Danbury Roadhouse
Dr. John F. Condon known as Jassie in the Lindbergh case arrived at a Danbury roadhouse just before noon after driving from News Two Nebraska selections trailing him. He said he would lunch there and then head to Pawtucket Rhode Island and New Bedford Massachusetts while noting he had received a communication and expected more.
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Danbury
Conn
John F. Condon
Jassie
News
Condon
Broadhouse
New Jersey
Bronx
Newark
Dr. Condon
Pawtucket
Rhode Island
New Bedford
Mass
Rum Runner Sought in Lindbergh Case Tale
A longtime New Jersey liquor runner described as the mysterious Maryland gangster is sought for questioning in the Lindbergh kidnapping case. The unnamed man was disclosed by Arthur Mills in Baltimore on May 21 as linked to the incident and held in suspicion in the wharf incident.
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Baltimore
New Jersey
Maryland
Arthur Mills
Iden
World News Snippets From Across The Globe
A Boston judge puts a flagpole sitter on probation noting the dangers of public roosting and contrasts it with petty theft. In Los Angeles officials offer free fried fish to the hungry as drought waters threaten pollution. In San Diego a sea going fox is suspected of stealing chicken from a ship’s cargo and the crew pursues the thief. Chicago debates a Know Your Own Mate week to profile couples before marriage. New York reports British explorer Cann’s tale of red striped Indians hostile to strangers. Victoria BC reports a hunger strike broken after the orphanage leader is removed and children resume meals.
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Los Angeles
Water Works
New York
Thomas W. F. Cann
Guatemala
Sam
Fulmer Pushes Banner Recitation for Government Workers
Washington lawmaker Rep Fulmer introduces a resolution requiring government employees to know the Star Spangled Banner. The proposal would ensure nationwide familiarity with the national anthem through a formal recitation.
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Washington
Fulmer
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Apguire
Fay Thomas
Winchester Hotel
Fred C. Ridgeway
Winchester Man
Walter Shade
Famous Fairfax Hotel
McFaden
Mystery
Elijah Adlon
San Diego
Calif
George Stevens
Reynard
Chicago
W. W. Whitehouse
Albion College
Victoria
B. C
British Columbia
Sons of
Atge
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