Bedford Wins Regimental Indoor Rifle Meet Title
A Bedford unit led by Captain Frank K. Saunders captured first place in the 1930 regimental indoor rifle match with 1222 points. Winchester’s Company I, led by Captain Paul R. Hartman, took second. 15 teams competed in four groups at Staunton with high honors awarded to Private Ernest P. Blount of Company I for high individual score.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bedford
One Hundred and Sixteenth Intry
Virginia National Guard
J. H. L. Opie
Staunton
Winchester
Paul Hartman
Wwester
George F. Miller
Robert Boyd
Win J. Smith
Blount
Glen Seabright
Charlottesville
Frank K. Saunders
Paul R. Hartman
Ernest P. Blount
Company I
Aear
Company A
Car Stolen Here Recovered By the Washington Police
The Washington Police report the Ford roadster stolen from C. F. Dick of this city has been recovered in Washington. The thief who drove the car to the city was not apprehended. Dick notified police and the Hollis insurance agency, and Dick plans to retrieve the car soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Police
Doran
Shelby
Washington Police Department
C. F. Dick
Washington
Mr. Dick
Lawrence C. Hollis Insurance Agency
Buy Nice Farm at Noon on May 29
A parcel described as a 100 acre farm will be sold at 12 o'clock noon on May 29 by public auction. The listing notes location details and references a classifiable sale notice appearing in the current issue.
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Nice Farm
Apple Harvest Festival Planned for Martinsburg
A letter from W E Cooper, chairman of the Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival, urges Martinsburg to stage an Apple Harvest Festival next fall. He says the event fulfills a long felt want and invites Winchester area residents to help ensure its success.
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Martinsburg
W. Va
W. E. Cooper
Shenandoah
Winchester
H. C. Brooks
Cooper
Mr. Cooper
Brooks
W.E. Cooper
Knights Templar Ascension Services Set in Winchester
Winchester Commandery No 12 Knights Templar will hold Ascension Day services Sunday evening at 8 in United Brethren Church on North Brad dock Street open to the public with seating reserved for members. Rev. George W. Stover will preach, with invitations sent to Martinsburg and Charles Town commanderies to attend.
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Winchester Commandery
No. 12
Knights Templar
United Brethren Church
North Braddock Street
George W. Stover
Martinsburg
Charles Town
W. Va
Winchester
Boy Appeals From Guilty Verdict In Liquor Selling Case
Fourteen year old Hetzel Lewis was found guilty of selling liquor linked to Hugh Hoover’s illness and death. Lewis appealed from the juvenile court ruling, posted $1000 bond, and was released. Witnesses said Roy Eaton bought the liquor. Lewis denied the sale claiming to fish and swim all day. Autopsy specimens were sent to Richmond for exam.
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Hetzel Lewis
Hugh Hoover
Roy Eaton
Hoover
Lewis
State Board of Charities and Corrections
House of Correction
D. L. Weems
Corporation Court
Eaton
Hogue Creek
Lloyd Miller
Memorial Hospital
Richmond
Public Sale of Household Furniture and Antiques
Household and kitchen furniture and some antiques to be sold at public auction. The sale is on Wednesday May 28 at 11 o clock. Cash terms. Location 17 East Water Street. C C Hoover.
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East Water St
Cleaning House Let Us Help You
Winchester Steam Laundry advertises cleaning services with a contact phone line 28 and 29 and mentions service days Mon Wed Sat with 1 p.m. start time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Steam Laundry
Waynesboro Wins Sixth Annual G V A A Meet in Downpour
Waynesboro High School captured the sixth annual Gonderand Valley Athletic Association track meet in Waynesboro Pennsylvania with 43 points, defeating Hagerstown and Handley amid steady rain. Dunlap of Handley set a new meet discus mark at 112 ft 5 in, as Waynesboro won five events led by Widmyer and Stoner in multiple sprints and relays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waynesboro High School
Gonderand Valley Athletic Association
Waynesboro
Martinsburg High School
Hagerstown
Washington County
Handley
Martinsburg
Allegheny High School
Cumberland
Charles Town
Dunlap
Clevenger
Handley Bowl
Handlians
Stipe
Jackson
Widmyer
Karnes
Walch
Hull
Kadel
Millan
Lance
Seana
Montgomery
Duckworth
Myers
Winchester
Burger
Bennett
Stonebraker
Stoner
Snider
Eckstine
Lakin
Long
Austin
Clark
Flickinger
Bowers
Fitz
Dock
James
Sirbaugh
Miley
Geiser
M. Ss
Come and Get The Bicycle
Police officers hold a Hawthorne bicycle found without identification at headquarters and seek the owner to claim it. They urge the rightful owner to contact the station with proof of ownership.
Thirty Three Acres of Land Auction Near Winchester
The Sier property, thirty three acres known as Tand, sits 0.314 miles east of Winchester just south of Senseney Road. It will be sold at eleven o clock on June 7 in front of the Court House. See sale bills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kan
Sier
Winchester
Senseney Road
Court House
Rental auction of filling station site and estate sale
For rent two garages at 22 S Main St. A sale at 409 Highland Ave the late residence of Minerva Wilson deceased at 1 pm on Saturday May 31. Executor M L Heatwole announces until details are listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. Main St
Minerva
Wilson
Highland Ave
Grace Lutheran Church installs Rev Dr Luther A Thomas as pastor
Impressive ceremonies marked the installation of Rev Dr Luther A Thomas at Grace Lutheran Church. Rev C F Steck Jr of Strasburg Va preached and urged pastor lay cooperation, noting ministers often lack a support network. Thomas came from North Carolina to succeed Rev Dr C A Freed who resigned to move to Columbia South Carolina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Saleman Church
Luther A. Thomas
C. F. Steck, Jr
Strasburg, Va
Evangelical Lutherancy of Virginia
Arch
Tts
The
Council of the Church
Thomas
K. Over
M. Steck
Strasburg
First Thessalonians
Occas
Grace Church
North Carolina
C. A. Freed
Columbia
8. C
Cadet Camp At Staunton Military Stays Active Amid Cold
About 600 cadets at Staunton Military Academy in Rouss Springs Park faced 40 degree winds yet opened a week of outdoor activities. Baseball practice led to a game with Winchester Park Association, while daily 5 pm guard mount and retreat drew public view. Target shooting was scheduled on a camp rifle range and other interschool contests were planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Staunton Military Academy
Rouss Springs Park
Winchester Park Association
Five Die At Rail Crossing Near Oshawa
Five members of a Hamilton family died when their car returning from Montreal to Hamilton was struck by a Canadian National Railway engine near Oshawa Ontario. The accident occurred early today, and the victims were identified as the Gorey family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Oshwa
Ont
Montreal
Hamilton
Canadian National Railway
Meee Gorey
Dillas Dies Defendant in Suit Amid Health Decline
Nick Dillas a Greek native and uncle of John Dillas of this city died at Johns Hopkins Hospital Baltimore after years of illness. He was 47 and had co owned the White Palace and earlier National Park Restaurant. He was defendant in a suit over an insurance policy involving misstatements about prior medical care. The case remains active despite his death.
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Nick Dillas
Greece
John Dillas
Ane
James Chevderia
White Palace
Loudoun Street
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Timore
Winchester
Baltimore
Mount
Dillas
Frank Dillas
National Park
James Chauderis
Mr. Dillas
Ji Groucleris
Reliance’ Life- Insurance Company
Pittsburgh
Corporation Court
James P. Reardon
Virginia An Entrancing Publication
A Richmond issued Virginia State Chamber of Commerce periodical showcases spring Virginia with 24 pages and 109 illustrations. The 24 page issue is all pictures with minimal text, a strong promotional piece praised as a beauty and a joy forever for Virginians near and far.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia
Richmond
Virginia State Chamber of Commerce
Old Dominion
South Carolna
Virginia Couple Lodging at George Washington Hotel
Mr and Mrs Arthur B Evans of the University of Virginia are guests at the George Washington Hotel. Mr and Mrs C R Colston of Columbus Ohio are also spending time here at the same hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur B. Evans
The
University of Virginia
George Washingtonotel
Omar G Jackson Dies After Operation at Memorial Hospital
Omar C Jackson 59 longtime city resident dies at 9 15 a m in Memorial Hospital after a weeklong hospitalization following an operation. A carpenter by trade he was active in First Baptist Church where he served on deacons and in the choir. He was a charter member of the local Elks lodge and affiliated with Friendship Fire Company. Funeral set for Wednesday at 3 from the First Baptist with interment at Mount Hebron Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omar C. Jackson
Memorial Hospital
Jackson
First Baptist Church
John W. Rosenberger and Company
Old Friendship Military Band
W. A. Sale
B. E. Russell
George Rathman
B. H. Potts
F. L. Woore
A. T. Hawthorne
Lawrence Herrell
Charles Knight
L. R. Smith
Grier Potts
Lewis Hudson
Earl Mason
G. W. Miller
P. W. Boyd
B. B. Dutton
Graf Zeppelin Prepares for Run to America from Pernambuco
Graf Zeppelin arrived in Pernambuco Brazil after a 2500 mile journey to Rio de Janeiro and began preparations for the flight to North America. Two Aero-Postal planes circled above as mooring lines were set and gas valves opened. The visit to Rio was brief with Hugo Eckener receiving officials aboard the gondola.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Pernambuco
Brazil
Rio de Janeiro
North America
Aero-Postal Company
Rio
Havana
Lakehurst
Zeppelin
Campo Dos Auffonsos
Hugo Eckener
Renner family linked again to local liquor traffic
Police captured a car licensed to Mrs Ida V Renner containing about 42 gallons of liquor after a chase through town and a barricade on the Winchester Berryville turnpike. Occupants were Kenneth Adams Joseph Sommerville and Massie Hughes. The Ford coach was towed to police HQ and the trio await a hearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Renner
Tony
Charles
Ida V. Renner
Winchester-Berryville
Kenneth Adams
Joseph Sommerville
Massie Hughes
Boyd
Punk
Berryville Pike
Tony Renner
Corporation Court
Hetzell Lewis
R. H. Hoover
Memorial Hospital
Lewis
Juvenile and Domestic Relations Court
State Industrial School
Hidher Court
Disturbances and Arrests Across India Escalate
Disturbances and arrests of civil disobedience leaders spread over wide areas under British and Indian authorities. The death of D B Murphy, police assistant superintendent, marks renewed strife in town districts. Salt raids at Wadala trigger mass injuries as police fire on rioters. Moslem meeting in Calcutta adopts a civil disobedience resolution opposing National Congress policy. Clashes continue in Rangoon, Burma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
D. B. Murphy
Teshawar
Wadala
Calcutta
National Congress
Rangoon
Burma
History pageant and field day draw big crowd in Berryville
A large crowd from Clarke County's 16 rural schools gathered at Rosemont to watch the pageant Turning the Pages of History and field day sports. Exhibits and events highlighted local schools, with Riverside winning overall and Millwood and Chapel among top exhibits.
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Berryville
Clarke County
Rosemont Bungalow
H. FP. Byrd
Rose MacDonald
Uttle County
Clarke
Byrd
Lord Fairfax
Northern Neck
White Post
Daniel Morgan
Glendale
Chapel
Sena
H. F. Byrd
F. Baughman
F. H.mes L. Carter
W. D . Shackleford
Young and Kerry
G. B. Thomas
Aret
Ham’s
F. T. Thomas
J. H. Carlisle
Wec
Owens
E. G . Berlin
Harris Imacy
T Room
Millwood
Mt. Carmel
Marvin Ves
Ning
Riverside
Old Chapel
Marin Chapel
B. D. Chambers
B. B. MeeKay
John Russell
Louis Tucker
Estelle Boyce
Eugenia Swann
Frances Wolfe
John B., Neill
F. W. Tilford
A. Cummins
Emily McCormick
Joseph F. Moore
E. J. Smith
Lucille Smith
Henry Rutherford
Public Sale of Fine Estate Near Middletown 282 Acres
A fine 282 acre estate known as Heater property near Middletown along Valley Turnpike will be sold at noon on Saturday June 7 in the Court House. The property includes a large brick residence a barn and a tenant house. Sale bills provide further details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heater Propererty
Middletown
Valley Turnpike
Valley
Court House
Unrest Strikes Cameron Highlands Over Import Labor
Labor disputes in Cameron Highlands flare as dock and imported laborers clash with police. Eight dead and 300 injured amid threats of martial law. Punjab regiment and Cameron Highlanders patrol streets with mounted police reinforcement. Tensions center on Chinese labor imports replacing Burmese coolies.
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Cameron Highlanders and
Punjab Regiment
Collies
Mm Povike
Also Mentioned on This Page
Company A. E.seessseses
Company I. Wearseceaesss
Company E
Company C
Hq. Co
Ae Scaeeer
Company F
Company AL
Weevecs
Srd. Bross
Service
Dunler
M. ‘L. Heatwole
Exec
Grace Lutheran Church
Dr. Thomas
Insurance Company
Omar G. Jackson
Graf Zeppelin
America
Renners
India
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