Pastor McGukin resigning as Knoxville call approved locally
Rev E B McGukin announced that Winches Presbytery decided 6 to 2 against dissolving his pastoral relations with Udorn Street Presbyterian Church. He will continue as local pastor while weighing a call to First Presbyterian Church Knoxville Tenn. The congregation at Udorn Street voted to retain him and offered loyal support. The minister maintained his decision to seek release was divinely led.
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E. B. McGukin
Winches Presbytery
Udorn Street Presbyterian Arch
First Presbytery
Knoxville
Tenn
McGukin
Lynn F. Stout
Charlottesville
Nat Glass
Washington
Glass
Tom Baldridge
Douglas Sheetz
Harold Sheetz
H. C. Sheetz
Lawrence Hollis
Andrew Bell
Philip Williams
Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church
First Presbyterian Church
Kiwanis Club
C. R. Anderson
Cecil Street Extension Progress Report
City workers extend Cecil Street from Washington to Stewart Street improving access for nearby property. Excavation should finish within a week with stone base already laid and further widening on the new street between Kent and Cameron proceeding. Power and telephone lines will be moved to the new location in the near future.
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Cecil Washington
Stewart Street
New Street
Kent and
Cameron
Winchester Post Office Impresses Visitors With Beauty
MA Winchester notes a handsome car parks at the postoffice roped by an elderly lady who extols the building. The piece praises Winchester for its impressive structures and urges citizens to treat visitors courteously to leave a lasting impression.
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New York
Winchester
HABLE'S PALACE PROMO FOR WORLD SERIES OPENER
Special pictures of the first game of the World Series between the New York Yankees and the New York Giants featured today and Thursday. Moling & Cather offer 1p-1t special value dress lengths at 1.95 each. Our bulk Mince Meat arrives priced 2 for 25c at Pure Food Store.
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New York Yankees
New York Giants
Moling & Cather
Brother of Scully named Pittsburgh mayor
Cornelius D. Scully a Pittsburgh lawyer and City Council president was elected mayor to succeed William N. McNair who resigned. A Democrat and long time resident, Scully practiced law since 1903 after study at the University of Pennsylvania and Pittsburgh University law schools.
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Cornelius D. Scully
Pittsburgh
William N. McNair
John 8. Scully
South Stewart Street
Scully
Pittssburgh
University of Pennsylvania
Pittsburgh University
McNair
Miss Brady's Death Probed by Coroner Jury
A Covington coroner's jury urged further investigation into the mysterious death of Frances Brady a 37 year old bride to be killed by a .32 caliber bullet as she entered her home. The jury did not prove burglary as motive and witnesses including Frances sister Ella testified about the party and return home before the slaying.
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Covington
Frances Brady
John J. O'Donnell
Frances
Joseph Goodenough
O’donnell
Ella Celine
Margaret
Fort Thomas
Middletown Sunday School Elects Officers
The Middletown Methodist Episcopal Church South Sunday School elected officers for the year at a quarterly conference led by W A Everly as superintendent and G W Borden as assistant. Lina Leary was named treasurer with J T Reely as secretary and William Keith as collector. Additional posts included Sadie Harris organist and May Lauck home department head. Missionary leaders were J W Everly president Ruby Everly secretary Catherine Keith assistant secretary Myrtle Rhodes treasurer. Enrollment stands at 225 with 63 percent average attendance.
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Middletown
Middletown Methodist Episcopal Church
South
W. A. Everly
G. W. Borden
Lina Leary
J. T. Reely
William Keith
Sadie Harris
May Lauck
Home Department
H. S. Jones
Missionary Department
J. W. Everly
Ruby Everly
Catherine Keith
Myrtle Rhodes
Metcalf Renamed to Run Again in Rhode Island
A harmonious Republican state convention renominated United States Senator Jesse H. Metcalf by acclamation. The Rhode Island gathering launched the campaign on a platform pledging good government within the constitution.
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Providence
R. I
United States
Jesse H. Metcalf
Rhode Island
Roosevelt Western Campaign Itinerary Announced
The White House released President Roosevelt's campaign schedule with major speeches planned in Omaha on Saturday night and Chicago on October 14. He will depart tomorrow, end his trip at Hyde Park October 17, and visit multiple states including Iowa Minnesota Nebraska Wyoming Colorado Kansas Missouri Illinois Michigan Ohio and New York.
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Washington
White House
Roosevelt
Omaha
Neb
Chicago
Hyde Park
Denver
Colo
Cheyenne
Wyo
Alf M. Landon
Kansas
Iowa
Minnesota
Nebraska
Wyoming
Colorado
Missouri
Illinois
Michigan
Ohio
New York
Detroit
Dubuque
Cecelwin
St. Paul
Minn
Winchester Campaign Aims to Raise 700 for Children Home
Mrs R T Bryarly announces the Children’s Home Society drive in Winchester and Frederick County targets 700 dollars. About 50 solicitors will work with team captains to fund the campaign as the society cares for nearly 700 children and has placed almost 5,000 in homes since 1900.
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R. T. Bryarly
Children’s Home Society
Winchester
Frederick County
H. B. McCormac
Harry F. Byrd
Albert Hunter
Will Hartie
Sow. Rosenberger
Lou M. Larrick
H. S. Pifer
Kathleen Pierce
G. G. Snarr
D. E. Hawthorne
Joe Hodgson
Grover Rose
Herbert Schutte
S. C. Brooks
Cy Oakes
Lawrence Hol
Police Survey Is Voted By City Council
The city council votes to adopt a police survey as a formal plan. Officials say the survey will assess public safety needs and guide budgeting decisions for the coming year.
City Delays Police Elections for 30 Days for Study
Common Council voted to defer the election of police officers for at least 30 days to let the Police Committee review administration methods used elsewhere in Virginia. Chief C W Hollis was reelected. the delay may extend as the committee surveys pay, selection, discipline, uniforms, and service length. Mayor Charles R. Anderson chairs the committee. City Manager Arthur M. Field was reelected unanimously.
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John H. Rosenberger
Common Council
C. W. Hollis
Virginia
Hollis
Herman Hable
Allen Hawthorne
Rosenberger
Council
Virginia Police
Winchester
Evening Star
Charles R. Anderson
Arthur M. Field
Ralph Snapp
Swede Bjorkvall Not Found After Flight Sighting
Reports said Kurt Bjorkvall, 31, the America to Sweden flier, was seen 40 miles south of Christiansand Norway but authorities concluded the craft was likely not his nonstop landplane. Tidningen confirmed the sighting and noted pontoons on the suspected craft.
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Kurt Bjorkvall
Sweden
Norway
Tidningen
Christiansand
Bjorkvall
New York
Stockholm
London
Reuter
Jury to Hear Mail Bomb Case In Virginia
Charles Lankford Jr says the Mt Airy men facing murder charges in the Cape Charles mail bomb death will be presented to the regular jury in Eastville on the November meeting. Hege and Banner, jailed on murder counts, are linked to the July 22 blast that killed Curry Thomas and injured his young wife.
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Eastville
Charles Lankford, Jr
Northampton County
Mt. Airy
N. C
Curry Thomas
Commonwealth
H. R. Hege
Ed. Banner
WPA
Yesteray
Hege
Thomas
Cape Charles
U B Sunday School Officers To Meet
There will be a meeting of all officers and teachers of the Unified Brethren Sunday school at the church after the prayer service. Superintendent Mr W P Anderson asks all members to attend as Rally Day plans will be discussed for the coming month.
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United Brethren Sunday School
W. P. Anderson
Home Coming For Dry Candidate
Alma College hosts a homecoming gathering with Frank Knox planned to welcome Claude A. Watson, Prohibition party nominee and former Alma student from 1904 to 1908, as Watson seeks the same office Knox pursues. The event is slated for October 19 in Alma, Michigan.
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Alma
Mich
Alma College
Frank Knox
Claude A. Watson
Los Angeles
Prohibition Party
Knox
Church sale offers sandwiches coffee and desserts
Grace Lutheran Church hosts a bake sale Friday October 9 starting at 6 p.m. Proceeds support church activities with sandwiches coffee desserts and other treats available.
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Grace Lutheran Ch. Fri
Chicken and Waffle Supper at Baptist Church
A chicken and waffle supper will be served tomorrow evening from 5 to 8 at the Baptist Church. Tickets are fifty cents. Proceeds support church activities.
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Baptist Church
Mussolini Grooming Galeazzo Ciano For Cabinet Role
Rome reports Premier Mussolini plans to name his son-in-law Count Galeazzo Ciano head of the Fascist cabinet while Mussolini remains capos and dictator. Ciano would keep foreign minister post. a November grand council meeting may discuss the move to ensure succession upon the Duce’s death.
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Associated Press
Rome
Mussolini
Galeazzo Ciano
Tr Duce
Ciano
Grand Council
II Duce
Ministry of Interior
Fascist Party
Achile Starace
Propaganda
Franco’s Forces Drive Toward Madrid in Wide Front Attack
Insurgent divisions launched a major assault on the western front driving toward Madrid with three attacking columns. They captured Santa Cruz Delreta and nearby towns while bombers and artillery pounded government positions, as Franco’s troops pushed to extend motorized control and sever highway routes.
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Associated Press
Burgos
Spain
Madrid
Francisco Franco
Navalperal de Pinares
Torrejon
Toledo
Santa Cruz del Retamar
Santa Cruz
Huecas
Puensalida
Portillo
Berriatua
Bilbao
Ondarron
Avila
San Martin de Valdergresias
Navasperal
Cebreros
Franco
Navalcarnero
Railroad officials deny attempt to wreck express near Garrett Park
Baltimore officials deny any wreck attempt on the St. Louis New York express near Garrett Park Md Investigators say a group of children threw rocks at passing trains causing a scare Two signalmen denied driving a re po wagon between tracks and officials call the wreck claim grossly exaggerated
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Baltimore
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Garrett Park
John Crawford
Fred Oden
Silver Springs
Kiwanis Club Hosts Col Cullen Addresses Peace Time Army
Col Edward J. Cullen of the U S Army spoke at the Kiwanis luncheon on What the Regular Army Does In Peace Time describing current army status and sharing personal experiences. The meeting included remarks by Arnold Lovejoy and others promoting charity work for the Children's Home Society of Virginia and National Concert Association.
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Edward J. Cullen
United States Army
Kiwanis Club
Col. Cullen
Arnold Lovejoy
National Concert Association
R. T. Bryarly
Children's Home Society of Virginia
David A. Wallace
Richmond
Famous News Picture Taker Is Hart In Spain
Paramount News photographer Arthur Menken has been wounded and is in a military hospital at Arenas De San Pedro Spain. The 30 year old Harvard graduate son of Stanwood Menken is regarded as an ace photographer who helped secure the release of colleague John Dored from Fascist captivity in Caceres.
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New York
Paramount News
Arthur Menken
Arenas de San Pedro
Enken
Harvard
Stanwood Menken
New Yorker
Arenas
Menken
Paramount
John Dored
Caceres
Roosevelt Son, Fokker Deal Tied to Russia Probe
Senate munitions committee chair Nye released deposition alleging Elliott Roosevelt and Anthony Fokker agreed to pay half a million dollars for a 50 million dollar tag on any government sale of commercial planes to private foreign firms. Elliott Roosevelt denied any such commission. Nye said no public hearings were held to avoid smearing the President and noted no contract was fulfilled.
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Washington
Nye
R-Nd
Senate Munitions Committee
Elliott Roosevelt
Anthony H. J. Fokker
Russia
Fokker
Young Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Fort Worth
Tex
Star
Vandenberg
Michigan
Barbour
New Jersey
Nyé
New York
Elliott
Pennsylvanial Visitor Probed in Senate Aid Inquiry
Chairman Lonergan announced additional agents were sent into Pennsylvania to assist the Senate campaign committee’s investigation into allegations of political coercion among relief workers.
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Washington
Lonergan
D-Conn
Pennsylvania
Senate Campaign Committee
Legion Editor Dies in New Rochelle Hospital
Philip Von Blon aged 47 of Pelham New York, managing editor of the American Legion Monthly, died at New Rochelle Hospital after several weeks illness.
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New Rochelle
WN. Y
Philip von Blon
Pelham, N. Y
American Legion Monthly
The Boy Scouts Movement Receives Taft’s Sympathy
President William Howard Taft expresses strong support and sympathy for the Boy Scouts, commending the organization as a valuable movement and offering his endorsement.
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William H. Taft
Dennis Collins Property Sale at Court House
The Dennis Collins property at No. 411 South Loudoun Street will be sold in front of Court House at 11 o clock a m on Saturday October 10. Published notice lists sale action and location for bidders.
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Loudoun Street
Court House
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