One Dead In Chesapeake Bay Squall Tragedy
Norfolk reports a squall capsized a Chesapeake Bay sloop killing Edward Winkler legal adviser to the U S Bureau of Navigation. Glenn Warner, 28, and Howard Ralph, 31, are missing. J Chase McKenzie, owner, survived after rescue. The Bloody Point lighthouse keeper found the wreck at daybreak. The Apache coast guard cutter recovered Winkler's body and searched for the others.
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Norfolk
Chesapeake Bay
Edward Winkler
U. S. Bureau of Navigationd Steamboat Inspection
Glenn Warner
Howard Ralph
J. Chase McKenzie
Easton
Bloody Point
Baltimore
Winkler
Coast Guard
Apache
Doomed Men Feast on Chicken Before Death
RAIFORD Fla October 18 Four men doomed to die in the electric chair at the Florida state prison tomorrow morning feasted tonight on chicken their last big meal. Clarence D Red Casey will enter the death chamber first at 10 am. Jimmy Milligan follows. They were convicted of killing Frank D. Palmer a Miami druggist during a holdup. Two men convicted of wife slaying follow Casey and Milligan L D Padgett Santa Rosa County and Lee Clark colored Escambia County.
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Raiford
Fla
Florida State Prison
Clarence D
Casey
Jimmy Milligan
Frank D. Palmer
Miami
Milligan
L. D. Padgett
Santa Rosa County
Lee Clark
Escambia County
Ground School of Aeronautics Opens in Farmville Plant
In Farmville Virginia the states first public ground school of aeronautics opens in a local furniture plant. W A Stennell manager says room for 150 students and the program covers aviation history theory of flight controls and rigging along with welding and navigation. Training focuses on mechanics and ground study not actual flight instruction.
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Ground School of Aeronautics
Farmville
Lindberghs
Aeronautics
W. A. Stennell
Farmville School of Aeronautics
State Board of Education
Prince Edward County
Stonnell
Stinson
Travel Air
Taylor Cubs
Warner Bird
Waco F
Holy Name Society Votes To Meet In Harrisonburg
Members from the Richmond diocese convened in Roanoke voting to hold the Holy Name Society convention in Harrisonburg this September. Over 25 members attended. Speakers warned Catholics to guard against communism, socialism, and atheism, with Rev Peter L. Ironton and Father Hally addressing the meeting. A $100 pledge was directed to a nationwide fund for a Washington statue, while Walter F. Murphy became president and Henry Caravall elected vice president.
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Holy Name Society
Richmond
Hugh H. McGrath
Alexandria
Henry Caravall
S S S Tonic Rebuilds Blood Strength and Appetite
A vintage testimonial promotes S S S Tonic claiming it increases appetite aids digestion and restores red blood cells to a healthier state. The ad urges readers to feel like themselves again and notes availability at drug stores with company initials 5 5 5 Co.
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S.S.S. Tonic
S.S.S
S.S
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Pat” Barr
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Lupton Orchard Service Co
Whitman’s Chocolates
Rhodes Drug Company
Lucien Lelong
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Wilmer F. Shryock
Loudoun St
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Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
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Goldie L. Cooley
Lucy Cooley
William E. Cooley
Middletown
Valley Turnpike
M. M. Lynch
Annabel Hodgson
W. James St
E. L. Orndorff
Mno Lol
Henry T. Goode General Insurance
Court Square
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Department of Commerce
Farmville High School
Fea
Holy Name Group
Harrisonburg
Shirley Temple
Frank Morgan
Helen Westley
Robert Kent
Astrid Allwyn
Delma Byron
Hall Johnson
Stepin Fetchit
William A. Seiter
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Bill Robinson
Ins
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Cherge
Taylor Finley
Clyde E. Roming
Arlington
Robert Jones
Washington
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Finley
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Clowe
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Diamond Store
General Electric
Shenandoah Electrical Appliance CO
Tiu
Virginia
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Rees
A. F. Rees, Inc
Berryville, Va. VA
W. VA. Branch
Frie
George W. Kurtz
Bill
Sheetz
Hamman
Bargain Basement
ASCO
E.S
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Illuminating Engineer- Society
Northern
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Winchester, Virginia
Winchester Furniture
Guitars
Banjos Akes
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