Missing senior surviving officer of Vestris sought by inquiry
United States District Attorney Tuttle said chief officer Frank Johnson of the Vestris is missing after being brought to New York for the inquiry into the disaster. He is to be subpoenaed if he does not appear at the federal building as the investigation continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
United States District Attorney
Tuttle
Frank Johnson
Vestris
Department of Justice
Johnson
Federal
Lamport and Holt
Calla
Mr . Tuttle
Carey
Radio Corporation of America
Sanderson and Son
David Cook
Washington
United States
Wyoming
Frederick L. Dennis
United States Steamship Service
Wilbur
Ear
Charles Hughes
Naval Operations
Comdr Booth Heads to Brother’s Bedside in England
Commander Evangeline Booth of the Salvation Army cancels an address at the National Women's Christian Temperance Union convention in Boston to hasten to the bedside of her seriously ill brother, General William Bramwell Booth, in London.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associatted Press
Boston
Mass
Comander Evangeline Booth
Salvation Army of America
National Women’s Christian Temperance Union
William Bramwell Booth
England
Salvation Army
London
Friendship Fire Co Special Meeting Tonight
Friendship Fire Co calls a special meeting at 8 o'clock at Friendship Hall. All members are requested to attend due to important business. Fred W. Forney, Captain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yriendship Hall
Fred W. Forney
Stolen diamond found as alleged thief captured in Hagerstown
Harrison Scott, once of this city, was arrested in Hagerstown Maryland by local police for theft of a $2500 diamond breast pin from Mrs. Shirley Carter of West Boscawen street Winchester. Sheriff Pannett traced the pin through Reading and Havertown before recovering it and returning Scott for trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrison Scott
Hagerstown
Shirley Carter
West Boscawen Street
Scott
Pannett
Carter
Haverford
Reading
Philadelphia
Winchester
Kori Pannett
Bahlman to Acquire American Legion Building in Loudoun Street Deal
A contract filed in the corporation clerk's office records Rob ert Y. Conrad Post American Legion selling its North Loudoun street headquarters to C A Bahlman for 20000 dollars. Cash of 2500 due, with monthly payments planned to total 5000 before transfer of deed and assumption of the remaining balance secured by mortgage. Building include brick house previously home to local Boy Scout troops and rear lot. plans announce open poolroom and public bath use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corporation Clerk
Robert Y. Conrad Post
American Legion
C. A. Bahlman
Post
North Loudoun Street
Bahlman
Loudoun Street
Special Grand Jury Summoned For Men in Corporation Court
A special grand jury was summoned today in the Corporation Court for service next Monday. Nine indictments will be sought and fifteen witnesses have been summoned. Those summoned include Louis E. Armel, Henry M. Baker, Edward C. Goss, Floyd W. Haines, Michael Lillis, Frank M. Anderson, Frank Gearing, and W. H. Bosserman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corporation Court
Louis E. Armel
Henry M. Baker
Edward C. Goss
Floyd W. Haines
Michael Lillis
Frank M. Anderson
Frank Gearing
W. H. Bosserman
Freighter Nagasaki Maru Sinks After Collision
A Japanese freighter the Nagasaki Maru sank off Sagha lien after colliding with the Shinsei Maru. Only the captain and two officers were saved. deaths are reported among the crew.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Tokyo
Saghalien
Nagasaki
TRY OUR CAR LAUNDRY A Good wash for $1.00
DELLINGER BROS. E. Piccadilly Sr. advertises a car laundry service offering a good wash for one dollar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dellinger Bros. E. Piccadilly Sr
Red Cross Drive Aims For Four Thousand Dollar Goal
Frederick county residents are urged to support the local Red Cross roll call as workers strive to reach a $4,000 goal. Mrs. R. T. Barton leads the drive, with half of each dollar staying local in Winchester and Frederick county for relief and social services. The article highlights past aid to delinquent children, probationers, and non support cases handled by the local chapter and its executive secretary Miss Martha Stowers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Red Cross
Frederick County
R. T. Barton
National Red Cross
Winchester
The
Red Cross
Martha Stowers
Prohibition Agents Raid New York City Speakeasies
In New York City raids spanning Greenwich Village to midtown, 200 prohibition agents arrested 18 people at ten alleged speakeasies and night clubs. Warrants backed by Washington reports, issued in prior weeks, targeted illegal liquor possession. Patrons were not harmed. seizures were reported at each location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New York
Greenwich Village
Prohibition
Washington
Mabel Walker Willebrandt
Last Rites Held For Mrs Elyett In Clarke County
The funeral of Mrs Lula Belle Elyett wife of William R Elyett of Wadesville occurred last Wednesday from the family home. The service was led by Rev O D Lambert with Rev J D Russell assisting. A large crowd attended and many floral tributes were placed on the casket. The body was transported to Winchester for interment at Mount Hebron Cemetery. Pallbearers were Harvey L Fishpaw Charles E Murphy J W Heironimus John Grubbs Hunton Russell and W B McAboy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wadesville
Lula Belle Elyett
William R. Elyett
Charles Town General Hospital
O. D. Lambert
Stephens City
J. D. Russell
Methodist Episcopal Church
South
Brucetown
Winchester
Mount Hebron Cemetery
Harvey L. Fishpaw
Charles E. Murphy
J. W. Heironimus
John Grubbs
Hunton Russell
W. B. McAboy
Lost bar pin and help wanted ads in one notice
A lost diamond and platinum bar pin offered with liberal reward. Also a job ad seeking two electricians and one pipe fitter for Winchester Electric and Construction at 22 South Braddock Street. Only first class applicants considered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Electric and Construction
S. Braddock St
Kellogg Corn Flakes Free With Coffee Purchase At Riley
A梟 promotion at Riley's Store offers a free package of Kellogg's Corn Flakes with the purchase of one pound of Hag Coffee. The offer appears on a Saturday advertisement page with pricing and terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riley’s
Kellogg’s
Warthen's Death Ties to County Shortage and Bonds
The Warren county treasurer Arthur L. Warthen shot himself last week amid a reported $81,520.13 shortfall from October 1927 to November 1928, largely in the road and school funds. An audit by state officials is expected and bonds backing the county are said to secure much of the deficit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur L. Warthen
Warren County
Warren Sentinel
Front Royal
Sentinel
A. L. van Namee
State Auditor’s Office
John Sale
Virginia
Richmond
Warthen
J. L. van Namee
State Editor’s Department
Warthn
van Namee
C. Lee Moore
Sale
Presbyterians of Berryville Observe An Anniversary
Berryville Virginia November 16 The Berryville Presbyterian Church marked its seventy fifth anniversary with morning and evening services. Local clergy including Rev H W Shannon Rev Dr F T McFaden and Rev L Harper led the observance recounting the church history from 1853 to the present and its growth. Guest sermons were delivered by Rev R Stribling of Orange and Rev Dr William C White of Churchville with White noting his father founded Hampden Sydney College church. Mrs J C Rodgers of Washington attended as a hotel guest at Hotel Jack.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berryville
R. Stribling
Presbyterian Church of
Orange
William C. White
Churchville
Charles’ White
Hampden-Sidney
Wee
Nick Dillas Leaves for Spar tan Greece
Nick Dillas longtime National Park Restaurant waiter departs for New York and then Spar tan Greece to visit friends and relatives. He has served at the restaurant for fourteen years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nick” Dillas
National Park
New York
Spartan Greece
Nick
Confession Tied Two Youths to Brucetown Robbery
Raymond Ashby, about 20, signed a voluntary confession admitting his role in the May robbery of J. Purcell Stine’s Brucetown store. He implicated William Jobe Jr., who claims Ashby sought to involve him out of jealousy over a girl. Both were jailed to await grand jury action.
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Raymond Ashby
T. R. Cather
J. Purcell Stine
Brucetown
William Jobe, Jr
Ashby
A. J. Wigginton
A. J. Tavenner
Circuit Court
Frederick County
Stine
Jobe
Wigginton
Buriars
Cather
Government Rests Its Case Against Robert W Stewart
The government rested its case in the perjury trial of Robert W. Stewart chairman of Standard Oil Indiana. Defense counsel moved for a directed verdict of not guilty. Senator Nye testified that Stewart swore he had not personally received any bonds from Continental Trading Company. Earlier tax commissioner Rye J Barnett testified he acted as trustee for 79000 of the hands for the oil man's request.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Robert W. Stewart
Standard Oil Company
Indiana
Guillts
Nye
North Dakota
Senate Public Lands Committee
Continental Trading Company
Rye J. Barnett
Stewart's Company
Boy Scouts Decline Reward for Missing Man Find
In Baltimore on November 16 members of Boy Scout Troop No 63 who found John Beynon Sr dead in Garrett woods refused a $500 reward offered for locating the missing man. The Scouts said they were simply doing their duty as scouts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Baltimore
Boy Scout Troop No. 63
John Beynon
Garrett Woods
Boy Scouts
Parachute Jump Delayed Drop Not Confirmed This Sunday
Brief notice reports a parachute jump postponed to Sunday afternoon with no confirmation of new timing. Also appears an advertisement for a 1925 Ford roadster with balloon tires offered by Star Office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ford
Star Office
Winchester Steam Laundry Promotes Blankets for Cold Nights
An ad for Winchester Steam Laundry urges residents to prepare for chilly nights by noting ready blankets and a contact phone number 23 for service.
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Winchester Steam Laundry
Ntf
Convention of Junior Musicians Opens in Winchester
The third annual Fourth District Virginia Federation of Music Clubs convention meets at Handley School Auditorium on Thursday November 22 with Winchester Junior Club as hostess. Mrs Frances Calvert Thompson presides and leads a full day of music talks solos and choruses from Valley clubs and district junior groups.
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Fourth District of
Virginia
Handley School
Winchester
Frances Calvert Thompson
New Market
Thompson
Valley Music Clubs
Arthur Wake
Strasburg
Francis A Brown
Woodstock
John P. Buchanan
Marion
State Federation
Virginia Federation
Luray
Elijah
Sullivan
Mr. Wake
Woodstock Club
F. B. Spiker
G. W. Ring
Edinburg
Mac Meats
Centenary Church
Centenary Reformed
Mount Jackson Ice Club
Winchester Junior Club
Logan Police Chief Jailed on Slaying Charge
A. D. Skaggs Logan police chief was jailed in Logan West Virginia on a charge of shooting Brooks Carey at the Logan fire department headquarters just after midnight Officers say the shooting followed an attempted arrest for disorderly conduct and years of ill feeling after a recent election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Logan
W. Va
A. D. Skaggs
Brooks Carey
Skaggs
Carey
Handley Judges to Meet Staunton at Home Saturday
Handley High School hosts Staunton High School in a key late season football clash Saturday at 3 PM on Handley field. The Judges bring strong backfield players including Anderson and Grim as injuries clear up, while out of town officials Caldwell and King from the Baltimore Amateur Athletic Union will officiate to ensure impartiality after last year’s Staunton game. Handley seeks a strong home crowd after a 3-4 season record. Staunton carries a near-perfect slate into the contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Handley High School
Handley
Staunton High School
Staunton
Anderson
Grim
Dunlap
Hagerstown
Cider Mill Opens at Albin Virginia with Barrels for Sale
Cider Mill begins operation in Albin Virginia offering barrels for sale. Advertises contact L. A. Hudson and phone 2009-F-14 for orders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albin
L. A. Hudson
National Park Push to Lure Tourists to Shenandoah Valley
Secretary Dan P. Wine outlines a nationwide campaign to promote Shenandoah National Park in western Virginia. A 160 page official picture book with 300 plus photos will launch the drive, aiming to attract about 50 000 more tourists next summer and generate significant local spending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shetlandoah National Park
New Park
Virginia
Congress
Blue Ridge Mountains
United States
Suet Doah National Park
D. Wine
Shenan National Park Association
Ite
National Park Commissions
Western Virginia
Wing
National Park
Reserve Officers Meet at Handley Library This Friday
Reserve officers residing in and around Winchester will hold their regular monthly meeting at 8 o clock Friday evening in the Handley Library lecture hall. Major F M Miller of the regular army will conduct the meeting on Combat Orders. Active duty credits of two hours are offered per attendance. all reserve officers and C M T C students are invited.
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and. Argund
Winchester
Handley Library
F. M. Miller
Regular Army
Kellogg’s Offers Free Corn Flake Package With Cereals
A promo advertises a free Kellogg’s Corn Flake package with the purchase of two Kellogg’s Cereals including Rice Krispies Pep All Bran and Shredded Wheat. The offer lists Kellogg’s cereal brands and the tie in with the free item.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riley’s
Kellogg’s
Kellogg's
Ellen Anderson Property Sale Near Amherst Street
The Ellen Anderson property on the north side of Northwestern Grade near town spring, a short distance west of Amherst Street, will be sold in front of Court House at noon on Saturday, November 17. A chance for good investment, see sale bills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellen Anderson
Town Spring
Amherst St
Court House
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Radio Corp
South America
Voltaire
Hoboken
Munson
Southern Cross
Paul A. Dana
Desire
Imperial Micrchant Service Guild
William J. Carey
Comdr. Booth
Brother
New York City
Elyett
Clarke County
WM Irwin
Narthen
Examiner
Presbyterians of
J. C. Rodgers
Jack
Greece
Noonan’s Taxis
Young Jo
Blue Ridge
Shenandoah Association
Hardley
Dan P. Wine
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