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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1929

Page

10

Regional Planning Topics At Virginia Municipalities League

The League of Virginia Municipalities will hold its annual convention in Alexandria next Tuesday and Wednesday to discuss regional planning for coordinated growth. Speakers include Lieut Col U S Grant and Roanoke officials led by Mayor Fox and Edward L. Stone. A Taliaferro talk on municipal airports will close the dinner gathering at the George Mason Hotel.

League of Virginia Municipalities Alexandria U. S. Grant 34 Washington Roanoke Fox R. C. Jackson A. Pendleton Taliaferro, Jr Bureau of Aeronautics Department of Commerce City of George Mason Hotel General League Virginia Police Executives’ Association

Poe died from wounds from highwaymen, says physician

Richmond dispatch reports Dr John Moran claimed Poe was injured by highwaymen in Baltimore after leaving Philadelphia bound train. Poe was moved to Washington University Hospital, died within 48 hours, once misidentified as drunk. Burial followed two days after death.

Associated Press Richmond Edgar Allan Poe John J. Moran Baltimore Poe Moran Washington City Philadelphia Susquehanna River Pratt Street Washington University Hospital Light Street University Hospital

Wrigley Opens World Series as Cubs Face Athletics

Chicago Cubs captain opens the world series at Wrigley Field tossing the first ball in the opening game against the Philadelphia Athletics.

Wrigley Chicago Cubs Cubs Philadelphia Athletics Wrigley Field Chicago

Old Home and Home Brew Laws

A Cincinnati Enquirer quip notes women store hopes away, not a return to the old home. A Springfield Sun item says a judge ruled a woman arrested for selling home brew, her husband bears responsibility, implying she was pressured by him.

Cincinnati Enquirer Springfield Sun

Greenwood Notes recount local church meeting returns

Vol. Greenwood Notes reports Rev. Mr. Lineweaver recently concluded a successful meeting at Greenwood Methodist Episcopal Church. Mrs. Dick of Kernstown teaches again this year. Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Sawyer of Nicholas, W. Va. visit the McCluns, while the Jarek family of Baltimore spends time with relatives.

Greenwood Lineweaver Greenwood Methodist Episco Pal Church Kernstown Samuel Sawyer Nicholas W. Va S. J. McCluns Jerry Jarek and Iily Baltimore

Engagement of Lorna Dean to D Arcy Greig Announced

The engagement of Lorna Dean to Flight Lieut. D Arcy Greig of the English Schneider Cup team is announced. Mrs Edith Hottel of Winchester visits Mrs 8S E Maloy. Mr Maloy attended his son B K Maloy's funeral in Altoona. Gladys Miller spent last Saturday afternoon at home. Gardner from Sulphur Spring road reports six ill with typhoid fever slowly improving. A Denver candidate used a campaign card reading I am married and lives with my wife 1-100-Blank St Kansas City State.

Lorna Dean D’arcy Greig Johnson Edith Hottel Winchester E. Maloy Maloy Altoona B. K. Maloy Gladys Miller Gardner Sulphur Spring Road Denver Kansas City

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