Blue Ridge Horse Show Entries Set 300 Horse Field
Entries for the thirty seventh Blue Ridge Hunt Club Horse Show on May 31 at Carter Hall Grove exceed prior years with about 300 horses expected. The event draws top stables from Virginia Maryland DC Pennsylvania West Virginia New York and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carter Hall
Blue Ridge Hunt Club
Virginia
Maryland
District of Columbia
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
New York
Carter Hall Grove
Millwood
Drury
Clarke County
Baltimore
Washington
Philadelphia
Golden Bridge Hunt Club
Public Sale Set for May 31 at 409 Highland Ave
Public sale planned Saturday May 31 at 1 p m at the late residence 409 Highland Ave the estate of Minerva Wilson deceased. M L Heatwole executor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minerva Wilson
Highland Ave
M. L. Heatwole
Exec
Sale of 25 Shares Nation Fruit Product Preferred
On Saturday 31, 1930 a sale of 25 shares Nation Fruit Product Company Preferred with accrued dividend is announced by Shenandoah Valley National Bank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nation Fruit Product Company
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
Baldwin Sr. dies after brief illness in Norfolk
Robert F. Baldwin Sr., 66, prominent Norfolk real estate figure and former president of the Norfolk Real Estate Board, died of pneumonia at his summer home in Blue Ridge Summit Pennsylvania. Survived by wife Elizabeth Boykin Baldwin, five daughters and two sons, funeral arrangements pending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Boykin Baldwin
Robert F. Baldwin
Caroline Barton
Winchester
Norfolk Ledger
Mr. Baldwin
Robert F. Baldwin, Sr
Norfolk
Baldwin Brothers
Blue Ridge
Baldwin
Definite Contract Building and Loan Association
Virginia National Bank
Norfolk Real Estate Board
Robert F
Caroline Barton Baldwin
Staunton
Shenandoah Valley Academy
Barton Myers
St. Luke’s Episcopal Church
Apple Blossom Festival Featured in Rotterdam and Shenandoah
The Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival gains international notice with a Rotterdam Courant front page story and photos featuring Miss Suzanne Pollard, Virginia governor’s daughter. The Country Gentleman magazine also covers the festival with a detailed May article and imagery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Star
Rotterdam Courant
Winchester
Suzanne Pollard
Country Gentlemen
Shenandoah
Ruth A. Hogeland
Country Gentleman
Paris
New York Herald
Owen D. Young
Stuart H. Edmonds
Tarring and Feathering Dentists Family Feud Turmoil
Isaac G. Starnes of Hammond Indiana says he helped tar and feather prominent dentist Dr Sedgie L Newsom after the dentist allegedly broke up his home. Starnes and four brothers were arrested on charges related to the attack. He claims the motive was personal residence conflict and intends to explain their actions.
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Associated Press
Hammond
Ind
Isaac G. Starnes
Sedgie L. Newsom
Starnes
Injured Virginia Highway Worker In Fatal Blast Rumor
Roy Legg 24, blacksmith for the state highway department, suffered critical injuries at a Culpeper forge when a dynamite blast occurred while heating iron. He was brought to Memorial Hospital in very serious condition with burns and possible loss of sight, and his home is Laurel Mills in Rappahannock County.
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Roy Legg
Dan Stateway Department
Memorial Hospital
Legg
Culpeper
Highway Department
E. C. Stuart
Laurel Mills
Rappahannock County
Special Grand Jury for Circuit Court to Convene in Frederick
A special grand jury is summoned for the June term of Frederick county Circuit Court to begin Monday. Cases include Bud Walker accused of breaking into Little and Larrick store and stealing 75 dollars, A L Mowrey alleged theft from the same store, Jennings Hottel linked to auto theft, and George W Pingley charged with illegal liquor possession. Bail set at 2000 for Hottel and 500 for Pingley. Walker and Mowrey remain jailed. Named jurors R W Hockman J W Cammer C E Cougill J P Carbaugh Isaac B Frye T S Cooper Harry S Brill H P Boyce Arthur D Cather.
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Circuit Court
Frederick County
Bud Walker
Little and Larrick
Middletown
A. L. Mowrey
Jennings Hottel
Liberty
George W. Pingley
Pingley
Walker
Mowrey
Rand
R. W. Hockman
J. W Cammer
C. E. Cougill
J. P
Memorial Services Set at Old Chapel Cemetery June 1
Memorial services and grave decorations for Confederate soldiers will be held at Old Chapel Cemetery near Millwood Virginia on Sunday June 1 at 4 PM. Captain Frank M. Wray of Berryville will speak followed by Confederate songs as the United Daughters of the Confederacy ensure graves are decorated. The site, east of the Blue Ridge in Shenandoah Valley, holds notable burials including Edmund Randolph and John Esten Cooke.
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Millwood
Old Chapel Cemetery
Here
Frank M. Wray
Berryville
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Old Chapel
Shenandoah Valley
Blue Ridge Mountains
Edmund Randolph
John’ Esten Cooke
Local insecticide and medical supplies advertised by MILLERS
An advertisement for insecticides including Pyrox Paris Green Arsenate Slug Shot and Black Leaf, plus calcium arsenate medicines and sick-room supplies offered by MILLERS, with page and date notation (5-28-1p-21).
Cleaning House Let Us Help You
Winchester Steam Laundry advertises cleaning services with phone numbers 28 and 29, featuring a compact slogan and a terse call to action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Steam Laundry
Garden of Eden theme eyed for Apple Harvest Festival
Martinsburg officials consider a Garden of Eden pageant for the Apple Harvest Festival on October 2 3 and 4. Adam and Eve the snake and the first apple would be central with elaborate settings. Other parade ideas include B and O locomotive haul reenactment and an early apple growing display. Suggestions welcomed to Miss Rebecca Kilmer secretary Chamber of Commerce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martinsburg
W. Va
H. C. Brooks
Rebecca Kilmer
Chamber of Commerce
Berkeley
Garden of Eden
Oberammergau
Martinsborg
Stonewall Jackson
Winchester Pike
Gerrardstown
Kilmer
Two Killed as Police Fire Upon Indian Moslems
In Rangoon Burma on May 28 military police opened fire on a group of Indian Moslems after a tram car hold up. The clash left two dead and many injured with earlier unrest causing numerous casualties and more than 700 injuries.
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Associated Press
Rangoon
Burma
Bears Hamper Market in Uneven New York Session
In New York on May 28 speculative activity centered on a hoped rise while bears hunted weak spots. Utilities saw some large scale buying yet overall trading stayed dull and uneven. Gains around two points appeared frequently though several issues touched new yearly lows. total volume neared 2.2 million shares with call money at 3 percent.
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Associated Press
New York
Bears
Two American Nurses Die in Italian Car Crash
In Italy near Ronta, Miss Helen G. Gee of Denver and Miss Ruth Henderson of Baltimore were killed when their car collided with a Rome driver’s vehicle and plunged 250 feet into a ravine near Razzolo Cemetery. Both were Johns Hopkins Nursing School graduates from 1921, with Henderson practicing in Baltimore since graduation.
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Associated Press
Florence
Italy
Helen G. Gee
Denver
Col
Ruth Henderson
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Baltimore
Ronta
Here
Tierro Giarizzo
Rome
Razzolo
Helen Gee
Johns Hopkins School of Nursing
Miss Henderson
Miss Gee
Creede
Cole
Europe
Saturday Last Day To File Income Tax
Saturday marks the final day to file income tax returns in the city and for personal property interrogatories with the Revenue Commissioner. Delinquent filers face a fine. taxpayers must report income and personal property without notice.
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Personality
Eagle Jr. Fined by Frightful Horse Kick During Bridling
George Eagle Jr. suffered a severe facial injury when a horse kicked him while he attempted to place a bridle. The impact required five stitches, and he was moved to his home for treatment.
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George Eagle, Jr
Mr. Eagle
Noted Jurist of Baltimore Taken Ill On a Train
Judge Oscar Leser, a Maryland tax official and former chief of the Appeals Tax Court, is seriously ill in a Philadelphia hospital after an appendectomy. He was stricken on a train returning from New Haven and rushed to a hospital where the operation was done immediately. his condition remains serious.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Baltimore
Oscar Leser
Maryland Tax Commission
Appeals Tax Court of
Philadelphia
Leses
New Haven
Lions Gather for Frederick Maryland Convention Start
Frederick Md May 28 Lions from Maryland Delaware and the District of Columbia began gathering here this evening for the annual convention of the twenty second district of the Lions International. The two day session opens this afternoon with more than 400 members and their wives expected to attend representing the twelve clubs in the district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Frederick
Maryland
Delaware
District of Columbia
The
Lions International
Baltimore First Summer Conference Opens in Cumberland
The Baltimore Annual Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church opened at Centre Street Church Cumberland Md with Bishop William F McDowell presiding and Rev Norris A Lineweaver from Market Street Winchester present The gathering marks a departure from April for the first time in 146 years attendance exceeds 400 ministers and delegates Memorial services honored five deceased members and the program includes Bishop James C Baker and Dr Clarence True Wilson with events to celebrate Woman's Home Missionary Society and Foreign Missions anniversaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Methodist Episcopal Church
Centre Street Church
Cumberland
William F. McDowell
Washington
Market Street Church
Winchester
Norris A. Lineweaver
Maryland
Eastern Shore
District of Columbia
Hyndman
Keyser
Martinsburg
West Virginia
Charles E. Smith
Glyndon
William F. Graham
Reisterstown
William C. Brian
Doubs
John B. van Meter
Joel Brown
Holy Communion
James C. Baker
Clarence True Wilson
Board of Temperance, Eee and
Public Morals
E. T. Mowbray
Hagerstown
Frederick
Woman's Home Missionary Society
Board of Foreign Missions
Ascension Day Observances at Christ Church Episcopal
Ascension day services planned at Christ Episcopal Church with Holy Communion tonight at eight and tomorrow at eleven followed by an address. All who wish are invited and urged to attend these major religious services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ Episcopal Church
Ascension Feast Service At John Mann Methodist Church
A religious gathering is planned at 8 30 o clock tomorrow evening at John Mann Methodist Church East Cork Street to celebrate the feast of the Ascension. The Rev Horace A Johnson will preach a special sermon with choir music aided by singers from Staunton Virginia. All are invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Mann Methodist Church
East Cork Street
Horace A. Johnson
Staunton
Counterfeiting Plant Seized in Brooklyn Flat
Secret service operatives seized an elaborate counterfeiting operation in a Brooklyn apartment on Eighty fifth Street. Authorities uncovered ten twenty and fifty dollar gold certificates with a counterfeit value exceeding one million dollars and a large lithograph press.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New York
Secret Service
Brooklyn
Eighty-fifth Street
California Tour Read Ad On Page Four
Classified notice for a California tour appears in page four with contact by O H Shenk of Lancaster PA. The entry cites a date code 5-28 eod11p 2t and provides no further details about the event or schedule.
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O. H. Shenk
Lancaster
Tour To the Fruit Sections of the West Read Ad
An archival page note directs readers to explore the fruit sections of the West in a feature ad on page 4. The reference marks a promotional placement tied to a regional market, likely illustrating consumer options and regional produce in a mid century newspaper.
Dynamite Destroys House in White Hall
Local inquiry follows a second dynamite blast at the Jamney McKee place in White Hall Frederick County. The explosion occurred about ten at night as residents slept, damaging one corner of the unoccupied house. No injuries reported. a tenant was soon to move in. Authorities seek suspects and a list of potential offenders from Justice A J Tavenner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County
A. J. Tavenner
County Magistrate’s Court
Jamney McKee Place
White Hall
McKee
Wiles
McKee Run
Auxiliary to Attend Memorial Rites on Decoration Day
At the last American Legion Auxiliary meeting a plan was made for members to attend memorial services on Decoration Day May 30 at the National Cemetery. A committee will notify members and those with cars will transport others to the cemetery. The Legion cooperates with the Ladies National Association in observing Memorial Day for World War dead and others. All auxiliary members are urged to attend the 2 30 pm services at the National Cemetery Friday May 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
National Cemetery
American Legion
Ladies’ National Association
Auxiliary
Boys Ordered To Stay Away From Carnival
Theodore Hudson Buddy Taylor and Charles Taylor colored were ordered by Justice Weems to stay away from the Sarah Zane Fire Company carnival after a fracas last night. Police arrived, took the boys into custody, and the incident caused notable excitement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore Hudson
Buddy Taylor
Charles Taylor
Justice Weems
Sarah Zane Fire Company
Ascension Feast Masses At Sacred Heart Church
Special Catholic services mark the Ascension feast with masses at 6 and 8 o clock in the morning at the Church of the Sacred Heart. The Rev Father Robert E Hannon will preside and benediction will follow the second mass.
Buy Nice Arm 00 Acres at Noon May 29
Auction notice indicates sale of land titled Nice Arm 00 Acres at 12 o clock noon on May 29. Property details appear in the public sale listing with references to parcel numbers and scheduling.
Senator Walsh Supports Prohibition Referendum Plan
Senator Walsh of Montana, seeking reelection, backs letting voters decide on prohibition. Attorney General Mitchell is praised as the driest Justice head by supporters and opposed by Methodist leaders who favor moving enforcement from Treasury to Justice. Senator Blaine reports opposition, while Wilson commends Mellon for better handling the issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated
Washington
Mitchell
Justice Department
Deets
Pickett
Senate Lobby Committee
Methodist Board of ‘Temperance
Treasury
Hoover
Department of Justice
Blaine
Wisconsin
Clarence
Methodist Board
Wilson
Mellon
Mitchell A. Palmer
Harry M. Daugherty
Sargent
Atterneys-General
Ae Pickett
Prohibition
Montana
Montesa
Jones
Last Rites Held This Afternoon For Mr. Jackson
Funeral services for Omar Jackson were held at the First Baptist Church with Rev. T. J. Brown and Rev. R. L. Williamson officiating. Interment followed at Mount Hebron Cemetery as floral tributes and musical selections honored the late deacon and choir member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omar ¢ Jackson
the Baptist
Faith of Our Fathers
Tarry
Roy Cather
Chandler Crisman
Cather
Mr. Jackson
Jackson
First Baptist Church
Charles Grim
John H. Rosenberger
H. C. Fletther
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 Hudso Earl Mason
G. Miller
P. W. Boyd
Dr. B. B. Duiton
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Sarah’ Zane
RF. Baldwin, SR
Blue Ridge Summit
Baltimore Sun
Robert Frederick Baldwin
Orfolk, Va
Forge
Mrs. Adam
Richmond
Eden
Sarah Zane
Lineweaver
Christ Church
California
Janney McKee
Dries
Methodist Board of Temperance
Walsh
Grove Bros. Dept. Store
Rexall
Brook's Pharmacy
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