Winchester Ladies Beat Chambersburg in Golf Match 20 7
Winchester Golf Club women defeated Chambersburg Country Club 20 to 7. Elting led with 95, Derbyshire 104, Mehaffey 106, Page 106. Matches included several 3 0 wins and several close games. A return match is planned for June 23 at Chambersburg.
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Winchester Golf Club
Chambersburg Country Club
Pennsylvania
Mehaffey
Miss Page
Winchester
Sharpe
Chambersburg
Kern
Rainfall Summary with Monthly Totals and Averages
The report records no precipitation in the past 24 hours ending 8 a.m. today. May total stands at 5.60 inches. It compares 18 year averages for January February March and April with 1931 rainfall, showing varied inches for each month. First five months of 1930 show January through May totals as 1.55 0.48 2.22 1.79 1.19 inches respectively.
News of Other Years May 29 1930 Highlights
Local merchants lose about 200 to a check flasher. Cabinet members build cabins near the Rapidan fishing preserve. Staunton Military Academy bats beat Winchester Park 4 to 2. Col B M Roszel to speak at Charlottesville dedication of a memorial flying field. Girls Athletic Association hosts a Jordan Springs dance for Spanish Moon cast members.
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Rapidan
Staunton Military Academy
Winchester Park Association
Col
B. M. Roszel
Charlottesville
R. H. Wood, Jr
Hughes Leads Roosevelt in 2 1 Betting on Republic Choice
May 29 1916 report notes Charles Evans Hughes ahead of Theodore Roosevelt by two to one in bets on the Republican presidential race. Memorial Day events expected at Market Street Methodist Church as wet grounds delay observances. Winchester Boy Scouts plan first aid tents for crowds June 6. German cities open municipal soup kitchens to feed hungry residents. Col John S Mosby, famed Confederate leader, reported near death at Garfield Hospital Washington.
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Charles Evans Hughes
Theodore Roosevelt
National Cemetery
Market Street Methodist Church
Winchester Boy Scouts
John S. Mosby
Garfield Hospital
Washington
Piccard Begins Compilation Of Scientific Data
New York May 29 aviation records toppled as fliers attempt three dimensional flight. Professor Auguste Piccard and Charles Kipfer reached about 53 000 feet in a balloon near Ober Gurgl Tyrolean Alps Austria after breaking altitude records. Walter Lees and Frederick Brosy at Jacksonville Beach Florida exceeded the non refueling endurance record by over nine hours staying 84 hours 33 minutes.
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New York
Auguste Piccard
Charles Kipfer
Ober Gurgl
Tyrolean Alps
Austria
Walter Lees
Frederick Brosy
Jacksonville Beach
Fla
Aviators plan long nonstop flights from Japan and California
At Tachikawa Japan Thomas Ash Jr American flier said he would start Saturday morning on a attempted non stop flight from Japan to Tacoma Wash a distance of 4400 miles. Jose Leon Diaz Mexican aviator was forced down late in the afternoon at Los Mochis Sinaloa Mex ico by a storm as he attempted a nonstop flight from Burbank Cal to Mexico City. Amelia Earhart yesterday began a trip from New York to the Pacific Coast in an autogyro accompanied by a mechanic.
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Tachikawa
Japan
Thomas Ash, Jr
Tacoma
Wash
Jose Leon Diaz
Los Mochis
Sinaloa
Mexico
Burbank
Cal
Mexico City
Amelia Earhart
New York
Pacific Coast
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Warner Bros. Capitol
Adolphe Menjou
Leila Hyams
Africa
Robert Ames Corte
Hable
Herman H. Hable
Loudoun Street
Andt Nanmitah Valley
Dail Insurane
Hansbrough & Carter
the Commercial & Savings Bank
Winchester Furniture CO
South Main Street
Rug Sale
Hamman’s Dollar Store
Warner Bros
Matinee
George
FOX
Oronenier
Virginia
Martinsburg
State Department
Arkansas Gazette
Winchester Baptists
E. T. Clark
Star Tannery
H. S. Duffey
Isabelle Frances North
Paul Long Miller
Braddock and
Boscawen Streets
Chicago
Ned
Piccard
Che
Ae Aero Malt
Grozet
J. W. Arthur General Insurance
Rouss Ave
Amir ‘Clos
Farmers & Merchants
the Apple Folks Bank
Hickok
Brown & Fisher
Townsend Grace
Sennetts
Gray & Sheetz
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