Nungesser adds Byrd picture to hall of fame
Madame Nungesser, widow of famed aviator Charles Nungesser, receives a signed portrait of Rear Admiral Richard E. Byrd from Lester Douglas in Washington. The image joins her Paris apartment memorials to her son and aviation icons while a bedroom memory awaits her son’s return.
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Mme. Nungesser
Byrd
Hall OF Fame
Associated Press
Madamungesser
Charles
Nungesser
Coli
Johan
E. Byrd
America
Lester Douglas
U. S. Chamber of Commerce
Washington
Paris
Madame Nungesser
Europe
Charles A -Lindbergfi
Occu
Madame Nungesser Maar
St. Louis
New York
Myron T. Herrick
Mme, Nungesser
Richard E. Byrd
Sponsor of a Popular Program Hides Identity
A wealthy Pittsburgh woman funds a weekly hymn program on KDKA for five years without revealing her name. She selects and trains the artists, pays costs, and manages continuity, while most performers stay unaware of the sponsor.
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Associated Press
Pittsburgh
KDKA
Westsday
WBAL Plans Fifth Year Celebration With Party
WBAL marks five years on air with a three hour program of entertainers and music. The event kicks off at 11 p.m. and honors the station's rise from 5,000 to 10,000 watts, with a recent application for 50,000 watts.
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Baltimore
WBAL
Public sale of valuable farm in Frederick County Virginia
Special Commissioners announce a public auction of a farm tract of 184 acres near Green Spring Frederick County Virginia in the chancery case Owen D. Shirley vs Alonzo M Shirley et al. Sale set for November 15 1930 at 11 AM in front of the Winchester County Court House. Terms require one third cash and two equal annual installments with a deed of trust and insurance.
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Frederick “County
Owen D. Shirley
Alonzo M. Shirley
County Court House
Winchester
Frederick County
Greenspring
C P. Bailey
John W Shirley
Herbert
Larrick
M. M Lynch
A. G. Swanson
Mississippi Gasoline Tax Take For August Reaches 633 Thousand
Mississippi reports August gasoline excise tax collections totaling 633498.61 dollars. State revenue officials publish the month’s figures showing how much gasoline sales contributed to the public treasury.
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Mississippi
Public Sale of Desirable 200 Acre Farm in Virginia
Public sale of a roughly 200 acre farm in Frederick County Virginia to be held at noon on Saturday November 15 1930 in Winchester. The property lies 3 1 2 miles northeast of the Berryville Turnpike and includes timber and running water with a productive history. Special commissioners named Stevens Weems Reardon and Baker are handling the sale with court approval and notices to lien creditors and renters.
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Ginta
Wdaus
Otter
Winchester
Frederick County
Virginia
Arnin
Berryville
John M. Stece
Donald L. Weems
James P. Reardon
I. W. Baker
James Given
Aes Baker
Herbert S. Larrick
Dorotha
Holly Ruble
Compex
Baker
North Carolina Tops Half of Nation’s Output Last Year
North Carolina produced more than half of the nation’s output last year, signaling a strong state-wide production surge and reinforcing its role as a key manufacturing hub.
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North Carolina
League of Virginia Municipalities Holds Twenty Fifth Convention
Roanoke Virginia October 21 J Brown speaker will discuss development and delegation issues at the twenty fifth annual convention of the League of Virginia Municipalities in Roanoke. Frank Bane state welfare commissioner and Mayor R W West of Newport News will lead parallel discussions on jails and prison farms. Paul Morton Petersburg city manager will deliver the president's address with a banquet, sight seeing trip, and night talks by Mayor S Heth Tyler Norfolk and Louis Brownlow New York on tax segregation and municipal administration.
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J. Brown
Roanoke
Sinclair
House of Delegates
League of Virginia Municipalities
Frank Bane
Public Welfare
R. W. West
Newport News
Paul Morton
Petersburg
S. Heth Tyler
Norfolk
Louis Brownlow
New York
Mrs. Mary M. White Dies at Daughter’s Home in Summit Point
Mrs. Mary M. White widow of Joseph B. White of Summit Point died after a years long illness. She lapsed after a stroke October 12 and died October 15 at her daughter Mrs. Joseph H. Gruber’s Berryville home. Funeral in Summit Point and interment in Edee Hill Cemetery Charles Town. Pallbearers were her grandchildren Leonard Raymond Lee Gilmore Thomas and Holmes White. Surviving are six sons and three daughters.
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Summit Point
Mary M. White
Joseph
C. E. Kirby
Summit At
Hunter Davidson
Middleway
Summit Point Methodist Church
Edee Hill Cemetery
Charles Town
Leonard White
Raymond White
Lee White
Gllmore White
Thomas White
Holmes White
Wives of Amos and Andy Inseparable Companions
The Erie Record notes long paragraph of tributes and family names. Daughters and sons in law are listed from West Virginia Maryland and New York. Grandchildren reach 44 and great grandchildren 30 in the described expanded family scene.
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Amos
Andy
Amos 'N’ Andy
Ruby Taylor
Madame Queen
Freeman Gosden
Charles Correll
Chicago
Amos ’N’ Andy
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John Paul Good
Paul W. Good
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