City Receives Bronze Bust of Dr Hunter McGuire in Winchester
A life sized bronze bust of Dr Hunter Holmes McGuire, famed Confederate surgeon and Stonewall Jackson ally, was unveiled at Handley High School in Winchester on the ninety third birthday of his birth. The ceremony featured Miss Ann Tucker McGuire unveiling the bust, Dr Stuart McGuire delivering a brief speech, and the Handley Cadet Band.
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Hunter Holmes McGuire
Stonewall” Jackson
Handley High’ School
Stuart McGuire
Richmond
Ann Tucker McGuire
Hunter H. McGuire
Winchester
F. T. McFaden
Presbyterian
Handley Cadet
W. H. Mcllwee
Dr. McGuire
Handley Trustees
8. L. Flickinger
Centenary Reformed Church
St. Luke's Hospital
Jackson
Hunter
Holmes McGuire
Stonewall Jackson
Virginia
Broadnax
McGuire
Braddock
Amherst
Subscriptions Underway for Winchester Boy Scout Fund Drive
Winchester and Frederick County mobilize to raise 2100 dollars for the Scout budget with contributions from Lions Rotary Kiwanis and American Legion. Local council members urge support, highlighting training leaders and broad access to scouting for boys ages 8 to 17. The effort emphasizes community duty and national praise for scouting.
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Winchester
Frederick County
Lions, Rotary
Kiwanis
American Legion
Col
B. M. Roszel
Andrew Bell
J. Harvey Canter
Hughs. Duffey
C. Vernon Eddy
C. Vernon Eddy, Rev. Dr. 8. L. Plickinger, An Art C. A. Freed
le. P. Pate
Page
Pecurpacter
Cc. R. Ritter
Arthur Robinson
John
Scully
D. E Stultz
United States
Boy Scouts of America
Rally At Bryarly Schoolhouse In Albin
Democratic rally at Bryarly schoolhouse Albin promises a large turnout with band music old campaign songs and current tunes. Cider and ginger snaps served by community women. Speakers include former Mayor W. W. Glass and Hunter R. Hughes with Ralph Luttrell chairing.
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Democratic Party
Bryarly
Albin
W. W. Glass
Winchester
Hunter R. Hughes
Ralph Luttrell
Page Maury
C. Lord
Earl Renner
John Snyder
Berkeley Club Ginger Ale Mineral Water Notice
Assurance of Celebrated Mineral Water available from Berkeley Club Ginger Ale by name. Buy it by the case from your nearest dealer.
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Berkeley Club
Chicken Supper at Brucetown Hall Friday Night
Community notice for a chicken supper at Brucetown Hall on Friday night October 12. Call 824-W or 2012-F-24 for tickets or inquiries. Thos. D. Cather of Clearbrook Va sponsors the event.
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Brucetown Hall
Thos. D. Cather
Clearbrook
Great Gathering Greets Gov Smith At State Capital
Gov Smith arrived in Richmond to a large ovation during the motor parade to the State Capitol and the Byrd mansion. He spent over an hour greeting crowds, saluting from a car tonneau, and was escorted by police up to the Capitol veranda before pausing by the Washington statue.
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Gov. Smith
Richmond
Smith
Old Confederacy
State Capitol
Harry F. Byrd
Capitol
General Washington
Forty Seven Burned in Oil Fire in Burma
At Plaungbe, 130 miles from Rangoon, a petroleum pipeline leak led locals to crowd a pool of oil. They were trapped when a blaze spread, burning forty seven natives including eighteen women and wounding twenty seriously.
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Associated Press
Rangoon
Burma
Plaungbe
Louise Hawley Studio Opens with Dance Classes
Miss Louise Hawley opens her studio at 407 West Cecil Street offering Toe Acrobatic and Tap Dancing sessions starting Saturday October 13 at 10 30 a m Ballroom Dancing Thursday October 18 at 4 p m and private lessons by appointment Telephone 248
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W. Cecil St
Removal Notice of W. B. Snider & Son
W B Snider and Son announce relocation from 329 N Cameron Street to 323 N Cameron Street on October 15 in a remodeled building once owned by W W Wall. Mr BEJ Snapp will lease one new room to continue poultry eggs and cream buying. They will keep general merchandise and coal and invite customers to future opening details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B. Snider & Son
A. J. Novick
N. Cameron Street
Market Street
North Cameron Street
W. W. Wall
BE. J. Snapp
Locton
Noted California Judge to headline Winchester rally
Judge Bledsoe of Stanford University California a Democrat and Hoover classmate will address Winchester and Frederick County voters at a Republican rally to be held soon Most speakers of national prominence appear October 17 22 31 and November 2 J A Garber plans to speak October 22 Most addresses will be in the Colonial Theatre Local voters will hear Judge Bledsoe described as a major western political figure and eminent orator
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Judge Bledsoe
Stanford University
Cal
Herbert Hoover
Winchester
Frederick County
H. Russell Potts
J. A. Garber
Congress
California
Plane Crash at Air Display Injures Several In Hendon
In Hendon England Oct 11 a plane nose dived during an air display for the Sultan of Muastat injuring several airmen and at least one killed. A crew member leaped from the craft while still high above the ground.
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Associated Press
Hendon
Eng
Sultan of Mustat
Democratic Meeting At Triplett's Store
T Russell Cather and Burr P Harrison are to be principal speakers at a Democratic mass meeting to be held at Triplett's store at Hogue Creek tomorrow evening. The meeting starts at 8 oclock and all residents of the neighborhood and nearby communities are invited to attend.
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T. Russell Cather
Burr P. Harrison
Triplett’s
Hogue Creek
Messrs. Cather and Harrison
Democratic campaign literature available at Water Street
Citizens interested in the tie cent cause may call at No Water Street in Democratic quarters to obtain literature artifacts photographs and automobile tags. Mrs Hott and Miss Cooper will be available there at any time as Democratic Campaign Committee members communicate.
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No . Water Street
Democratic
Parachute Jump at Bowles Field Sunday
Local event listing announces a parachute jump by a female parachutist at Bowles Field on Sunday October 14 with page references 1p-11 and time blocks 10-11.
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Bowles’ Field
Wanted three barrels coopers in Clearbrook Virginia
Job notice seeking three barrel coopers. Apply to Roy R Boyd in Clearbrook Virginia for the position.
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3 Barrels Coopers
Apply
Roy R, Boyd
Clearbrook, Va
Ridgeway Hall Benefit for School Library Friday Oct 12
A Friday night event at Ridgeway Hall to raise funds for the school library with broad community turnout and support. Nearby residents and families joined in the benefit gathering on the evening of October 12.
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Ridgeway Hall
Benefit School Library
Episcopal Women Hear Record Bank Offering Report
The Episcopal Church Women’s Auxiliary conducted their triennial bank offering during the church’s general convention. The event, led by Rt. Rev. John Gardiner Murray of Maryland and 17 assisting bishops, drew praise as possibly the largest communion service in the nation for the Episcopal Church.
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Ing
Episcopal Church
John Gardiner Murray
Maryland
Search Begun For Missing French Submarine Ondine
Paris date Oct 11 search was started today for the French submarine Ondine overdue at Bizerta Tunis two days overdue. The Ondine normally carries 40 officers and men.
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Associated Press
Paris
Ondine
Bizerta
Tunis
Apple Market Shipments and Apple Prices 1928
Shipments from New York to British ports for the week ending October 6 1928 totaled 103 056 barrels and 129 944 boxes with Liverpool London Glasgow and other ports listed. Prices quoted for several apple varieties in shillings and dollars with exchange rate 24 cents per shilling and notes on demand and top color quality. A Denver divorce line and Miami News bombshell remark follow unrelated.
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New York
Liverpool
London
Glasgow
Southampton
Hull
Bristol
Cardiff
G. I. Cooper, Narnden & Co
Adriatic
Waconia
Yorks
Ben Davis
Bonums
Jonathans
Ganos
President Coolidge to Dedicate Fredericksburg Battlefield Park
President Coolidge will visit Fredericksburg October 19 to dedicate the Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Battlefield Park. A 21 gun salute by Battery F of the 111th Field Artillery will mark the event, with military escort from Fort Myer and possibly Marines. A tablet at Mannsfield Hall Country Club will memorialize the start of park work. Governor to welcome him.
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Associated Press
Fredericksburg
Cooldige
Fredericksburg and
Spotsylvania National Battlefield Park
Coolidge
Chancellorsville
Wilderness
Spotsylvania Courthouse
Washington
One Hundred and Eleventh Field Artillery
Virginia National Guard
Fort Myer
Mannsfield Hall Country Club
Cooke
Virginia
Firemen's Show On Sale For Main Street Follies
Tickets for the Firemen's Show Main Street Follies to benefit Sarah Zane and Friendship fire companies go on sale at Bogie's Meat Market Jones and Brother Hodgson and Stee oe Piber A R Patton L D Ritter C P McVicar J F Kremer Gray and Sheetz Ramsburg Auto Supply Store co W Kurtz and others Prices range from 5 cents to 1 dollar and 1.50 with no reserved seating to be offered for the performances next Tuesday and Wednesday at Colonia Theatre.
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Colonia Theatre
Sarah Zane
Friendship Fire Companies
Bogie’s
Jones
Brother
Hodgson
Stee Oe
Piber
A. R. Patton
L. D. Ritter
C. P. McVicar
J. F. Kremer
Gray ‘and Sheetz
Ramsburg Auto Supply Store
W. Kurtz
Eionien Sapete
Public Speaking by Democrats in Frederick Co.
Announcement of Democratic public speaking meetings in Frederick County with dates and venues from October 12 to November 2. Speakers include T. Russell Cather, B. P. Harrison, W. W. Glass, Capt. Frank Wray, L. D. Kline, J. E. Helsley, Senator R. S. Wright, and others at venues such as Triplett's Store Hogue Creek and Brucetown School House.
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Triplett’s
Hogue Creek
Russell Cather
B. P. Harrison
Chambersville
Whitacre
T. Russell Cather
Star Tannery
W. W. Glass
M. Lynch
Capt
Frank Wray
Opequon
D. Kline
Gore
Senator R. S. Wright
Middletown
R. Gray Williams
Salesman Wanted to Sell Dodge Cars and Trucks
J Howard Cather & Co advertises a salesman position to sell Dodge automobiles and trucks. The notice cites contact details and a job brief dated October 9, 1930, with the firm name included in the prompt.
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Dodge
J. Howard Cather & Coo
Women Wanted for Canning Plant Jobs With Attractively High Wages
Job ad offers full time employment for women in a canning plant with unusually attractive wages. Encourages immediate applications from National Fruit Product Cap Amx Leis. Direct and period voice. Local employment notice.
Antarctic Expedition Heads South for Two Year Study
Commander announces voyage to polar regions to conduct scientific study near the Antarctic. The expedition aims to last about two years, focusing on regions surrounding the bottom of the world as ships crowd a jammed harbor.
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The
Antarctic
Mother and Son Say Good-Byes 3,000 Miles Off
Commander Richard Evelyn Byrd of the United States Navy spoke to his mother Mrs. Richard Byrd Sr. in Winchester via special long distance telephone as he prepared to sail from San Pedro on his voyage to the bottom of the world. Byrd said he had recovered from a cold and felt fit for the expedition.
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Richard Evelyn Byrd, JR
U.S. N
Winchester
Larson
San Pedro
Cal
Antarctic
George W. Good
I. N. Good
New York
Cali
Richard Evelyn Byrd
United States Navy
Richard #. Byrd, Sr
Pacific Coast
Speather
Byrd
Tae
Larsen
Pedro
California
Byrd Ships Off To South Pole Expedition
Thousands gather at the harbor as Richard E. Byrd departs aboard the C A Larsen for an Antarctic expedition to map the South Polar region. The voyage costs about 1.15 million dollars, funded by nationwide contributions, with naval ceremonies and a two mile escort to sea.
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Los Angeles
Richard EB. Byrd
South Pole
Milita Naval
Moon Cryer
Larsen
Wilbur
Vel
United States
Byrd
Secretary of the Navy
South Polar
Winchester Steam Laundry Offer Ships Prompt Service
A local laundry ad promises prompt service from Winchester Steam Laundry with a call to action for quick delivery by truck.
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Winchester Steam Laundry
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Hunter McGuire
Handley School
M’faden
Dixie
Louise Hawley
Sultan of
Muastat
Episcopal Women
APPLE
Denver
Miami News
Democrats
Frederick Co
Mother
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