Social Calendar with Church and Club Meetings
Social calendar lists events from Tuesday to Friday including Ladies Aid Society at United Brethren Church at 7:30 p m and Kiwanis luncheon at George Washington Hotel at 12 45 p m Regular weekly practices for youth and adult choirs at Grace Lutheran and United Brethren churches with full attendance urged Rotary meeting Thursday at 1 00 p m and American Legion Post luncheon Friday at 12 30 p m at the George Washington Hotel.
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Kiwanis Club
George Washington Hotel
American Legion Post
Group Singing Classes To Be Organized
Mrs. Peter Yates Brinton, an established choir director now in Winchester, considers starting group singing classes after consulting friends and surveying interest. Some pupils already show enthusiasm for the project.
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Peter Yates Brinton
Richmond
Winchester
Brinton
Miss McGuire To Study Drama This Winter
Miss Anne Tucker McGuire daughter of Dr. Hunter H. Mc Guire leaves for New York City to enter the American Academy of Dramatic Arts Carnegie Hall as a winter student. A Handley High School graduate class of 1930 she has been active in the Little Theater Society.
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Anne Tucker McGuire
Hunter H. McGuire
New York City
American Academy of Dramatic Arts
Carnegie Hall
Miss McGuire
Handley High School
Little Theater Society
Social items from Vaucluse to Baltimore visitors
Local society notes list residents and guests visiting and returning from weekend trips Har risonburg Roanoke Wilmington Martinsburg and Baltimore. Entries mention reunions and hospital updates with dates and addresses across town.
Major Doolittle Sets Fast Leg Near Birmingham
Major James H. Doolittle completing a speed flight from Ottawa to Mexico City landed in Birmingham at 9 29 a m CST and took off seven minutes later. He had covered 640 miles from Washington to Birmingham in 2 hours 59 minutes, totaling 1092 miles of a 2500 mile flight in five hours 24 minutes.
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Associated Press
Birmingham
Ala
James H. Doolittle
Ottawa
Ontario
Mexico City
Washington
Doolittle
Bob and Betty Feature Local Shops and Gifts Ad
A mixed local promotion ad highlights Bob and Betty with mentions of Baker's Drug Store Mrs Shryock's beauty shop Glaize and Son lumber Pure Food Store Hodgson and Browns flower shop and more It notes plan to advertise on Tuesday and a Century Airlines half fare for under twelve to encourage family air travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Century Airlines
Will of D. H. Anderson Heard as Hybrid Forgery Claim
The court heard expert testimony on a will case asserting the document was a hybrid forgery blending two handwritings. Witnesses identified handwriting on sales slips as matching D. H. Anderson. Morgan and Carrie Anderson testified briefly as the trial recessed for noon.
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Green
D. H. Anderson
Anderson
Carl Ritter
Ritter
Mr. Anderson
Owen & Trenary
Morgan Anderson
Carrie Anderson
Banker and Robber Die in Minominee Bank Heist
Four machine gun raiders robbed Kraft State Bank at Minominee Wisconsin. Assistant cashier James Kraft age 19 was kidnapped and killed. A robber died when shots hit the car as posse men pursued the outlaws six miles from town. W R Kraft 22 was wounded but survived. The incident ended with the bandit dead on a highway and the claim of reprisal killings.
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Assoriated
Minomine
Wis
Kraft State Bank
James Kraft
W. F. Kraft
W. R. Kraft
Kraft
President Hoover Reassures On Annapolis Welcome Mix
President Hoover is refreshed after a state visit and explains the missed greeting for Annapolis Mayor Walter E. Quenstedt as a misunderstanding. The White House says aides knew nothing of the intended welcome at the Naval Academy dock amid 21 gun salutes.
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Pace
Washington
Hoover
Annapolis
Yorktown
White House
Pans
Secret Service
Pawer
Walter E. Quenstedt
Naval Academy Dock
Quenstedt
Defense Highway
Stock Exchange Quotations by Hibbs Office
New York stock quotations provided by Hibbs & Company members of the New York Exchange and Chicago Board of Trade from the Hibbs Building in Washington, D. C. Contact telephone National 0540 for data.
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W. B. Hibbs & Company
New York Stock Exchange
Chicago Board of Trade
Hibbs Building
Washington, D. C
Telephone National
Sharp advances mark busy New York Exchange trading day
Trading on the New York Exchange opened with broad buying orders and sustained volume as investors optimistic about a peaceful Sino Japanese settlement and the National Credit Corporation. Rail stocks led with Baltimore & Ohio at 41 1-2 and Norfolk & Western up 4 to 141, alongside gains in United States Steel and Standard Oil NJ with quotable prices listed for major names.
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New York Exchange
National Credit Corporation
Baltimore & Ohio
Norfolk & Western
United States Steel
Standard Oil Company of New Jersey
Sister confesses to murder and arrests in Phoenix case
The confession follows police scrutiny of a moving trunk and stolen baggage linked to a double murder. Judd and McKinnell faced detectives after a Phoenix witness heard gunshots and officials traced an excessively heavy trunk. Investigators obtained warrants for three people as the case unfolds.
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W. C. Judd
McKinnell
Leroy
Miss Samuelson
Phoenix
Leroy-Samuelson
Phoenix women named in first degree murder warrant
County Attorney Floyd J. Andrews issues a warrant charging Mrs. Winnie Ruth Judd John Doe and Jane Doe with first degree murder in the slaying of Miss Hedvig Samuelson and Mrs. Agnes Leroy whose bodies were believed found in a trunk at the Los Angeles Southern Pacific Railway station.
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Floyd J. Andrews
Winnie Ruth Judd
John Doe
Jane Doe
Hedvig Samuelson
Agnes Leroy
Phoenix
Los Angeles
Southern Pacific
Mrs. Ida Thompson Dies of Stroke in Martinsburg Home
Mrs. Ida Matilda Thompson 68, wife of William M. Thompson of Martinsburg West Virginia, died at 4 a m at her home from a stroke of paralysis. Born near Hopewell Meeting House she moved to Martinsburg over 40 years ago where she and her husband lived. Survived by husband one son three daughters a brother and three sisters. Funeral at First United Brethren Church Martinsburg at 2 30 p m Thursday with Rev W A Wilt officiating and burial in Rosedale Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ida Matilda Thompson
William M. Thompson
Martinsburg
W. Va
Thompson
Hopewell Meeting House
Clearbrook
First United Brethren Church
W. A. Wilt
Rosedale Cemetery
Chicago Grain Closing Prices by Hibbs Company
Hibbs Company of the New York Stock Exchange and Chicago Board of Trade provides closing prices for grain in Chicago. Hibbs Building, Washington DC address and telephone number National 0540 listed for contact.
Wheat and corn prices slip on light trading at Chicago Board of Trade
Advances in erain values paused over four days as longs began taking profits. Selling was mild and losses across pits were fractional. Wheat futures closed December 52 3 8 May 56 7 8 July 57 5 8. Cork December 36 7 3 May 41 1 8 July 43 3 4. Cals December 23 1 4 May 25 3 4 July 25 1 8. Rye December 40 3 4 May 45 July no sales.
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Chicago Board of Trade
Cork
Man Who Slew Three Pays The Death Penalty
James Johnson 25 was executed in the electric chair at the southern Illinois penitentiary after being sentenced by Circuit Judge George W. Bristol for the murder of Mrs. Carrie Bowers and her two children. He reportedly said so long boys before the current. Johnson claimed he killed the family because she begged him to.
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Associated Press
Chester
Ill
James Johnson
George W. Bristol
Mattoon
Carrie Bo
Hérty
Southern Illinois Penitentiary
Johnson
Notice to Creditors in Estate of C A Williams Deceased
Notice to creditors of C A Williams deceased to show cause by October 26, 1931 against payment and delivery of undistributed balance to legatees named in the will. Public notice filed in the estate matter with probate remarks.
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C. A. Williams
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Ladies Aid Society of the
United Brethren Church
Winchester Choral Club
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Ruble
Norman Ruble
Dehaven
Jacob Ruble
Susie Ruble
L. J. Fries
Hoy DeHaven
J. D. DeHaven
Mable Ruble
Lester Moler
Joseph Havermale
Kentmere
Frederic C. Thomas
New York
O. Allen Campbell
Boyce
Blue Ridge Hunt Club
Campbell
William Huntington
Charlottesville
Williams
Baltimore
Stuart Whetzel
Xray, “J. V
Huntsberry
Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church
South
Frank Eustler
Carolinas
Frank A. Jacques
John Bowers
George Dieckman
Albert Hunter
North
South Carolina
Winston-Salem
Asheville
Charlotte
Rock Hill
Southern Pines
Pinehurst
Millwood
N. C
J. L. Burnett
Margaret Brown
Virginia
North Carolina
Mr. Burnett
W. H. Burnett
Chatham
Durham
Duke University
Braddock Street Methodist Church
E. L. Wolfe
Korea
The
Missionary Society
Loyal Workers’ Bible
Burnt Factory Church
Esten Carper
Walter and Junior
Strasburg
William Carlisle, Jr
Greenwood
Messrs
James Snider
Mac” Mathews
Covington, Va
R. B. Brown
North Loudoun Street
Byrne Downing
Front Royal
Memorial Hospital
William Bechtel
Paul Grant
L. K. Mooers
Charles Trenary
West Pall Mall Street
Henry W. Boyd
P. W. Boyd
Fairmont Avenue
Elizabeth Neilly
Kentucky
Beverley Wright
West Leicester Street
Miss Neilly
C. T. Owen
West Virginia
T. W. English
South Washington Street
Thomas Cambell
Vaucluse
Allie Campbell
Calvin Grim
Stephens City
Washi
Lawrence Sullivan
John L. Sullivan
Harrisonburg
Lorene Turnipseed
Roanoke
Miss Turnipseed
John Kerr Public School
Mary Greenway Russell
Wilmington
Del
Stewart Street
Grover C. Cooper
Ethel Athey
Retha Carson Cooper
Cameron Street
Helen Miller
W. L. Scott
T. M. Hiltzheimer
Scott
Hiltzheimer
West Cork Street
Lewis Dinkle
Wee
Romney, Avis
G. C. Lewis
D. J. Dawar
George Lind
Carroll Smith
West Eee Street
Lewis S. G. Miller
Japan
Mrs
Stewart Bell
Robert M. Glass
Philadelphia
Thomas Cover
Washington Street
W. E. Huntsberry
Loudoun Street
Clara Berry
Southern Inn
Miss Berry
Kenneth Rush
Lyle Herrell
E. E. Keister
Carl Peltz
Harry Reed
South Braddock Street
Maj. Doolittle
Bob
Betty
Baker's Drug Store
Bart
Glaize
Clowser
Farmers and Merchants Bank
Rogers Service
Bett
Pure Food Store
Pure Food
Hodgson and Brown’s
Miller
Emmert’s
J. V. Arthur
Cammer
Bob & Betty
Pennsylvania
Maryland
Jane B. Stetson
John B. Stetson, Jr
United States
Poland
Thomas Cartledge
Torresdale
Cartledge
Allied Chem, & Dye
American Can
Amer. Tel. & Tel
Amer. Tobacco
Anaconda Copper
Balto. & Ohio
Bethlehem Steel
Chrysler
Cent. Oil
Gen'l Electric
Gen'l Motors
Kennecot Copper
Stordard
Nat'l Biscuit
Packard
Stand. Brands
Stand. Oil, N. J
Texas Corp
U. S. Steel
Woolworth
Judd
Sixth
Broadway
Phoenix, Ariz
W.M. Thompson
Etnuts
Margaret L. Hodgson
Chicago Grain
W. B. Hibb & Company
Lovett Bros
Carrie Simmons
Lebanon
Ind
Louise Robinson
Burgersville
Mrs. Simmons
Indianapolis
CC. W. Ramsblury Grocery Rolend
C. Ryan
Mer
R. M. Swimley
Bell Clothes Shop
Hagerstown