Paris Hails Lindbergh in Warm May Day Welcome
Paris crowds parade Captain Lindbergh from the American embassy to the Hotel de Ville in a springtime pageant. Tens of thousands cheer as flags wave and the aviator receives a city reception amid Champs Elysees and Rue Rivoli throngs.
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Associated Press
Paris
Charles A. Lindbergh
Woodrow Wilson
le Bourget
Hotel de Ville
Champs “Frysees
France
America
Place de la Concorde
Rue de Rivoli
Tuleries
New York
Lindbergh
Champs Elysees
M. Codin
M. Boujou
Seine Department
Ambassador Herrick
Local C. and P. Team Victorious In First Aid Contest
The Winches ter office of the Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company sent a first aid team to Clarendon Virginia to compete against Alexandria and Clarendon teams. The local unit achieved an average of 99.4 percent reflecting high proficiency. Members were C. B. Mallory F. C. Campbell W. B. Pingley L. L. Pingley J. McCarty and J. Everhart.
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Winchester
Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company
Clarendon
Alexandria
C. B. Mallory
F. C. Campbell
W. B. Pingley
L. L. Ping
Rinny Figures In A Divorce Action
California horsewoman Mrs. Charlotte Anderson-Duncan was granted a divorce from Leland L. Duncan owner of Rin-Tin-Tin the dog actor after testifying he cared only for Rin-Tin-Tin and not for her or the horses.
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Associated Press
Los Angeles
Cal
Charlotte Anderson - Duncan
California
Leland L. Duncan
Rin-Tin-Tin
Wisman's Sale Ad Lists Grocery Bargains
Local ad promotes discounts on large China Oats Cornflakes Syrup Octagon Soap and Creamery Butter. Milk and chips featured with prices and a note for free services and employment inquiry at Main and Cork Streets.
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Main & Cork Sts
Sale of antiques in Stephens City May 28
Public sale of household goods and antiques including bureaus chairs and chests at 1 80 p m on May 28 in Stephens City Virginia conducted by Mrs Ella Cadwallader The notice appears incomplete but lists the sale details and organizer with a postal style reference o 26 1p 2ty Ce
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Stephens City
Ella Cadwallader
Dress Rehearsal thrills Winchester theatre crowd
The Dress Rehearsal directed by John Williams at the Empire Theatre in Winchester drew strong praise for its clever humor and ensemble. Mrs Virginia Dushane and Miss Emma Gina Baker received standout notices as the cast delivered engaging song and dance numbers. The production runs again tonight at the Empire.
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Emma Howard Wight
George Smith
John Williams
Empire Theatre
Winchester
Williams
Virginia Dushane
Dushane
Emma Gina Baker
Katherine Baker
Georgia Conrad
Sue Schlack
Beverley Rice
Rice
Harriet Pearson
Floyd Haines
Haines
Miss Pearson
the Empire
Advertising sharpers warned in Shenandoah Valley publicity drives
Shenandoah Valley, Inc. warns business men to beware advertising sharpers selling tourist promotion booklets. Secretary Daniel Kavanaugh notes many schemes promise broad circulation but fail to deliver, urging careful scrutiny of circulation methods and contracts before spending hundreds of dollars on ads. The bureau offers guidance to avoid worthless guarantees and questionable agencies.
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Shenandoah Valley
Shenandoah Valley, Inc
Daniel Kavanaugh
Publicity Bureau of
Kavanaugh
Try Your Auto Keys Bring Baker Drug Store Ad
Fragmentary notice notes auto keys and a sale ad on page seven with references to a courthouse pavement and a Friday event. It mentions Baker Drug Store and a seal or Moling term, with an unfasten lock clue for Friday.
First Outside Loop Achieved in Aviation History
Dayton Ohio May 26 for the first time in aviation an outside loop was performed. Lieut James A Doolittle and Joe Field aided by Lieut H J Hutchinson and six other pilots confirmed the feat at about 280 miles an hour above Dayton.
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Associated Press
Dayton
Ohio
James A. Doolittle
Joe Field
H. J. Hutchinson
E Field
Appointments for U B Rural Charge Sunday May 29
The United Brethren Church rural charge announced today by Rev S R Ludwig the schedule for May 29. Pleasant Valley Mount Pleasant Mount Olive Red Bud Gore and Mount Pleasant West Virginia and Virginia services include Sunday school at 10 a m Christian Endeavor at 7 30 p m and prayer meetings at 8 p m for most churches.
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Winchester
United Brethren Church
S. R. Ludwig
Pleasant Valley
Christian Endeavor
Mount Pleasant
W. Va
Mount Olive
Red Bud
Gore
Many Conversions At U B Revival
Mount Pleasant United Brethren Church in Virginia concluded a revival after a week and a half with 24 conversions and 20 additions to the church. Pastor Rev. S R Ludwig reported strong encouragement and signs of improved community days.
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Mount Pleasant
United Brethren Church
S. R. Ludwig
Berryville High Clinches League Title Over Stephens City
Berryville High defeated Stephens City 2 to 1 in Berryville on May 23 to close the Clarke and Frederick High School Baseball League season. Berryville finished 6-2, Stephens City 5-4, Middletown 5-3, Boyce winless. Starkey allowed 3 hits 9 strikeouts Cadwallader 14 strikeouts 5 hits. Blythe delivered a two out triple in the ninth to drive in the winning run and claim the Spalding Brothers silver cup. Esther Thomas a Washington nurse visited the area staying with her mother at 359 East Piccadilly Street.
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Berryville
Clarke and Frederick
Stephens City
Middletown
Boyce
Starkey
Cadwallader
William Blythe
Spalding Brothers
Esther Thomas
Washington, D. C
Ella Thomas
East Piccadilly Street
Frederick Youth Receives Virginia Planters Degree
John Pickerel of Middletown High School was awarded the Virginia Planters Degree at the Future Farmers of Virginia state meeting in Blacksburg. The honor represents the third grade of FFA members and is earned by less than one percent of the group for distinguished achievement in farming ventures, leadership, and school activities.
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Virginia Planters
Future Farmers of Virginia
John Pickerel
Middletown
Blacksburg
Pickerel
The
A Puphesie Institute
Agricultural College
Final Rites Are Held For the Late Mrs Jas Carper
Funeral services for Aman da D. Carper widow of James A Carper were held at 3 pm yesterday at the home of her daughter and son in law Mrs and Mr J Fred Goss 316 South Kent Street. The Rev B J Earp officiated and interment followed in Mount Hebron Cemetery with pallbearers Lees Barr George W Haddox George H Eagle Harry L Wood E W Carper and A T Ritter Sr. Floral tributes were placed on the grave.
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Amanda D. Carper
James A.carper
J. Fred Goss
South Kent Street
B. J. Earp
First Christian Church
Mount Hebron Cemetery
Lee Barr
George W. Haddox
George H. Eagle
Harry L. Wood
E. W. Carper
A. T. Ritter
Milton Sager Found Dead at Relief Farm Home
Milton Sager a longtime Frederick county resident was found dead in bed at the Ashby Graves home farm at Relief after failing to report for work. Dr C R Anderson ruled heart trouble as the cause. Sager 56, born in Hardy county WV, married Dorothy Williams in 1907 and leaves four children Florence Delilah Grace and Perry, plus a brother Lorenzo and half-brother John Heltzel. Funeral set for Saturday at St Johns Church after gathering at Mount Williams at 10 and burial in St Johns graveyard.
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Milton Sager
Ashby Graves
Relief
Graves
Mr. Sager
C. R. Anderson
Dr. Anderson
Sager
Hardy County
W. Va
Frederick County
Amos Sager
Dorothy C. Williams
Wheeler Williams
Mount Williams
E. E. Northern
First Baptist Church
Florence
Delilah Sager
National Park Seminary
Forest Glen
Grace
Perry Sager
Lorenzo Sager
Seneca
John Heltzel
Star Tannery
St. John's Church
Handley High School 1927 Graduation Plans Announced
Handley High School outlines 1927 commencement events starting June 12 with a union sermon at the Handley School Auditorium. Dr D W Daniel Clemson College will deliver the commencement address on June 16, with Eloise Caldwell as valedictorian and Luther Green as salutatorian. The program includes a memorial unveiling, class tree dedication, a bonfire, senior reception, and junior class activities, plus a revised city committees list led by President W A Baker and T B Patton.
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Handley High School
Handley School
O’e
Glee Club
George Washington
Mary Katherine Aulick
Dr. Daniel
Handley
South
D. W. Daniel
Clemson College
Clemson
S. C
Eloise Caldwell
Luther Green
Luther Greene
Adent
Elizabeth Crawford
Retary
Susan Steck
Thurman Ritenour
Wife Secures Absolute Decree From Her Husband
A decree was entered in the Corporation Court granting Mrs. Katie W. Miller an absolute divorce from Weeden A. Miller on statutory grounds. The couple wed in Berryville Virginia on January 12 1924 and she alleged offenses during 1924 and up to his alleged desertion on December 11 1925. Formerly Miss Katie W. Swimley of the county.
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Corporation Court
Katie W. Miller
Weeden A. Miller
Berryville
Katie W. Swimley
Jail Sentence Is Suspended On J. R. Cunningham
J R Cunningham of Buena Vista Virginia pleaded guilty to operating a motor vehicle under the influence in this city months ago. He was fined $100 and costs and given 30 days in jail with the jail sentence suspended on good behavior. He paid the fine and costs and was released. He had a prior sentence in police court. He appealed to the Corporation Court, was released on $500 bail, failed to appear, capias issued after forfeiture of the bail bond, and Cunningham appeared in court with the sentence as stated. Bondsman released from liability.
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J. TR. Cunningham
Buena Vista
Cunningham
Corporation Court
Capias
Doctors Visit Earl Carroll for Condition Before Transfer
Doctors C Fred Williams and James S Fouche traveled to Greenville to examine Earl Carroll, the New York theatrical producer imprisoned for perjury. Carroll has been a patient at the City Hospital since April 13, and the physicians report will influence his transfer to Atlanta to begin a one year sentence.
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Associated Press
Greenville
C. Fred Williams
State Hospital For the Insane
James S. Fouche
United States Veterans Bureau of Columbia
Earl Carroll
New York
City Hospital
Carroll
Atlanta
Inhabitants cling to 10 homes as warnings rise
New Orleans May 26 relief heads and levee engineers warned residents of Pointe Coupee parish to evacuate as flood waters from the McCrea crevasse spread across 200 square miles. Bayou Vermilion and the Teche threaten nearby areas while authorities monitor weak points in levees from Mor-Sansen to New Orleans.
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Associated Press
New Orleans
Pointe Coupee Parish
McCrea
Bayou Vermilion
Mississippi
Teche
Lafayette Camp
Lower Mississippi
Mor- Sansen
Winchester Seam Laundry Launders Lace Curtains and Rugs
Lace curtains and rugs can be laundered at the Winchester Seam Laundry. Phone 28.
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Winchester
Modern brick residence for sale in desirable location
For sale or rent a new brick residence and garage with all modern conveniences. Contact James H. Hufp at 318 East Piccadilly Street, cy.
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James H. Hufp
East Piccadilly St
Public Sale at Court House for Hudson Coach
Public sale to be held Saturday at 11 am in front of the Court House. The Hudson Coach is described as in good condition. Duvall & Dunn act as auctioneers. L5-24-10-41
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Court House
Hudson
Duvall
Six Die as Norfolk Storm Hits Baseball Park
Six men are dead and more than 30 injured after a violent Norfolk storm struck a Portsmouth baseball game. Commissioner Landis narrowly escaped when a roof section blew off the pit stand near him at the Portsmouth League clash.
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Associated Press
Norfolk Va
Norfolk- Portsmouth
Portsmouth League
Kenesaw N. Landis
Landis
William Barker
Gradock
Weath
Richard P. McWilliams
Portsmouth
Norfolk Union Station
Norfolk
Virginia League FE Rs
Nej
Norfolk and Western Railway
Union Station
Main Street
Es" M. Landis
Virginia League
Petersburg
King’s Daughters Hospital
Navy Yard
Byrd Prefers Waiting For Lindbergh Return
Commander Richard E. Byrd expressed support for delaying the Paris flight of the America until Lindbergh returns. He noted that final decision rests with Rodman Wanamaker, sponsor of the project, and that Lindbergh’s achievement should stand alone for now. A soggy Roosevelt Field prevented flying today.
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Associated Press
Roosevelt Field
N. Y
Richard E. Byrd
Lindbergh
Paris
America
Rodman Wanamaker
Byrd
Bankrupt Has Big Liabilities
Assets of 2 764 328 and liabilities of 40 274 269 were listed in a schedule of the Adair Realty and Trust Company filed in U S District Court here today. The involuntary bankruptcy proceedings were instituted against the company several weeks ago.
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Associated Press
Atlanta
Adair Realty and Trust—Company
United States District Court
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U. B. Rural Charge
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MR. Patton
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T. B. Patton
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J. H. Henry
W. W. Dellinger
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Hunter B. Grimm
H. H. Hable
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Byrd Favors
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