Miss Flickinger Elected to Bach Choir Membership
Miss Margaret Flickinger daughter of the late Pr and Mrs H L Flickinger of Frederick city has been elected to membership in the Bach Choir. The choir announced the honor saying selections are based on merit and ability and she will sing in the spring festival at Moravian College Bethlehem Pa. The annual event attracts music lovers from across the United States and abroad. Also noted is word of Mr Hook whose serious appendicitis prompted a home trip to Trone Frederick County with his brother E Russell Hook and concerns over possible surgery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Flickinger
Et Pr
al Nger
S City
Keane Oravian College
Bethlehem
Bach Choir
Philharmonic Orchestra
Miles Flickinger
Moravian College
United States
Hook
Trone
Frederick County
BE. Russell Hook
Halloween Party at Shenvalee Plans Big Local Event
An all-Valley Halloween celebration is set for Shenvalee on Monday October 31 with costumes prizes sponsored by Miss Jane Wells. The event runs from 7 to 9 dinner and 9:30 to 2 am masquerade with music by the Shenvaleers and prizes for best costumes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bo Eld
Shenvalee
Mias Jane Wells
Court Manor
Willis Sharp Kilmer
L. H. Martin
New York
Effie Moore
Shenvaleers
Shenvalee Club
Shen
Villey
Harrisonburg
New Market
Lira
Woodstock
Edinburg
Mount Jackson
Winchester
Staunton
Birthday Party Observed For Little Catherine March
A delightful party was held yesterday afternoon for Miss Catherine March who turned nine. The event took place at her grandmother Mrs. Thomas Seabright’s home on East Leicester Street with many friends in attendance. Each guest gave a present and refreshments were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taylor
Woolworth
Harry Taylor
S. K. Curtis
Beatrice Curtis Taylor
A. J. Novick
North Braddock Storet
Zelda-Klompus
Dr. Levine
Baltimore
Miss Klompus
Catherine March
Thomas Seabright
East Leicester Street
Miss March
No Improvement In Condition Of Loring Hook
There was no improvement today in the condition of Mr. Loring J. Hook a well known automobile dealer of this city who was taken ill suddenly a few days ago with symptoms of illness reported by the hospital authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loring Hook
Local residents and visitors noted in Winchester social notes
A long list of residents and visitors appear in Winchester social notes with names such as Garland Hansbrough Martha Russell C E B Pingley and A M Swimley. Activities include hospital treatment at Memorial Hospital travel for business and attendance at events in Sperryville Brucetown Dearfield Lynchburg and Hagerstown along with hotel stays and family visits at Wardensville Berryville and The Elms on Valley Pike.
Woman 27 Sues 81-Year-Old Lumber Baron for Hearts Balm
In Ontonagon circuit court a 27-year-old divorcee, Ardis Peterson of South Milwaukee, seeks 450000 against Gunleik Bergland, 81, pioneer lumberman of Bergland, claiming he courted her while she served as housekeeper and then refused marriage. Bergland denies the charge, noting his age and health make marriage unlikely. Bergland founded Bergland and built a timber fortune.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ironwood
Mich
Gunleik Bergland
Penisula
Ardis Peterson
Milwaukee
Ontonagon
Odds On Dundee Tumble To Even On Eve of Fight
Los Angeles report notes ten to seven odds Dundee would defend against Ace Huskins of Nebraska, shifting to even money on the eve of the bout. Huskins trained stiffly at Jack Dempsey's gym. Dundee also trained at a separate time and showed good speed. He weighed 146 pounds, Huskins two pounds heavier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dundee
Los Angeles
Joe Dundee
Huskins
Nebraska
Jack Dempsey
Manhattan
Hudkins
Mayor Thompson Denies Plans to Burn Books in Chicago
Chicago press reports prompt debate over library book culling as Mayor William Hale Thompson states no burning of books has been ordered. He instructs officials to verify any anti American or pro British material and cautions against injunctions on items not intended for destruction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Thompson
Samuel Ettleson
Corporation Counsel
Edward J. Bohac
William McAndrew
Chicago Public Schools
Uncle Sam Visits Baltimore Friends in Custom Parade
George Campbell, 84, born in New Hampshire, resembles the national figure Uncle Sam. In a star spangled suit with a high top hat, he has joined Washington parades and now stays at an east Baltimore home as a Civil War veteran engaging in local celebrations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Uncle Sam
George Campbell
New Hampshire
Sam
America
Washington
United States
Baltimore
Strong Upward Movement Halts In Stock Market
New York October 26 news reports a strong early stock market rise driven by General Motors earnings and renewed buying. Profit taking and bear selling in United States Steel and Houston Oil paused gains, with call money steady near 34 1/2 percent as the market retreated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New York
Bankers Listen To Call For Tolerance In United States
At a Chicago bankers’ convention in Houston on October 25, President Melvin Saventon urged a fresh baptism of faith and tolerance for others. He said America should become custodian of the world’s credit and that foreign investments concern every banker and investor, while stressing no alarm over taxation. The address highlighted themes of tolerance, faith, and shared responsibility amid talks on state taxation and banking issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Houston
Texas
MelvineSaventon
Chicago
America
Army Lieutenant fined for reckless flying over Atlanta
Lieut George G Finch an army reserve aviator from Selfridge Field Michigan was found guilty by a court martial of reckless flying and using profane language toward enlisted men. He received a $50 monthly pay forfeiture for six months. He was tried over an incident May 1 when flying below the 1000 foot minimum over congested areas en route from Michigan to Texas. He was acquitted of perjury and false statement charges linked to the investigation. The village of Giespelshiem is known as the sauerkraut capital of Alsace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
George G. Finch
Army Reserve
Selfridge Field
Michigan
Texas
Teapot Dome Lease Testimony Reveals Secret Deal Motive
Judge Fall hears affidavits from J W Zevely and Harry M Daugherty as the government argues best terms for the lease. Edwin S Booth testifies no formal opinion was requested on legality while Ambrose discusses drainage risks and the limits of strip leasing at Salt Creek and Teapot Dome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.W. Zevely
Washington
Sinclair
Harry M. Daugherty
Zevely
Falk
Fease
Daugherty
Edwin$. Booth
Tulsa
Okla
Interior Department
Teapot Dome
BE. G. Finney
Arthur W. Ambrose
Interior
Harry Fr. Sinclair
Naval Oil Reserve
George P. Hoover
Ambrose
Salt Creek
Fall
H. Foster Bain
Bureau of Mines
Hoover
Naval Reserve
Dr. Bain
Admiral Magruder Detained From Fourth District Duty
Rear Admiral Thomas P. Magruder is detached from duty as commandant of the Fourth Naval District and ordered to report to the Secretary of the Navy in Washington around Nov. 1. The move follows his controversial magazine article and subsequent remarks. naval officials describe it as a disciplinary step with Magruder's future status left to further discussion with Secretary Wilbur.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Thomas P. Magruder
Fourth Naval District
Secretary of the Navy
Washington
Magruder
Naval Establishment
Wilbur
Eberle
Naval Operations
Navy Department
Detective Claims Mrs Forbush Left Train In Martinsburg
Baltimore local detective William Murphy said missing Mrs. Anna Ramsey Forbush boarded a Washington rail, had Akron ticket but left the train at Martinsburg West Virginia. He added she borrowed $2 on a diamond ring from the station master while saying she lacked funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Baltimore
Anna Ramsey Forbush
Washington
William Murphy
Canadaigun
N. Y
Akron
Ohio
Martinsburg
W.va
Murphy
Forbush
Prices Paid For American Apples In British Marts
Forty four thousand barrels and 10 000 boxes of American apples from the steamers Baltic and Samaria to Liverpool sold amid good demand for well colored fruit. Quotations list WORKER Shoe enc prices and various apple varieties with per box ranges from 2.94 to 3.60, while boxed Washington Jonathans sold at 2.94 to 3.60 per box.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samaria
New York
Liverpool
G. R. Cooper, Harnden and Company
Ben Davis
E.syreeners
Staymans
Washington
Jonathans
District Nurse Rummage Sale for Tuberculosis Fund
The District Nurse Association will hold a rummage sale on SaturdayNovember 6 in the Chamber of Commerce building starting at 10 AM. Mrs Clarence B Hardy chairman asks for donations of secondhand clothing and offers home pickup or dropoff at her South Braddock street residence. Contributions to the tuberculosis fund may also be sent by check to the District Nurse Association to aid treatment at Catawba Sanatorium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tuberculosis Fund
District Nurse Association
Chamber of Commerce
Clarence B. Hardy
South Braddock Street
Hardy
District Nurse’ Association
Catawba Sanatorium
Historic Residence As Summer Home
Mr and Mrs R O Haythe of New York City and Long Island are spending weeks at The Elms on the Valley pike. Haythe has purchased the old Bowman home on Cedar Creek built in 1812 and will restore it to its original state with modern plumbing and lighting. He plans to use it as a summer home for his family. contracts are being let and W M Richards of The Elms is in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. O. Haythe
New York City
Long Island
N. Y
Elms
Valley Pike
Haythe
Bowman
Cedar Creek
W. M. Richards
Red Cross Chapter Aids Ex Service Men And Families
The annual report of the local Red Cross chapter shows 104 ex service men helped last year with 654 new cases processed. Government compensation to ex soldiers through the chapter totals about 26000 dollars yearly. The Juvenile and Domestic Relations Court finds the executive secretary responsible for 1864 dollars income in supervising non support cases. The work assists twenty delinquent youths twenty dependent children five helpless aged fourteen widows and eleven unemployed individuals, whose value goes beyond dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red ‘Cross Publicity Bureau
Red Cross
United States
Juvenile and Domestic Relations Court
Ship Sinking Casualties Reported With 350 Missing
The Italian steamship Principessa Mafalda sank with unknown casualties while rescue vessels, including the French steamer Formose, stand by the scene near Amaralina. The National Telegraph Bureau reported 350 missing, with hopes to rescue almost all aboard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Telegraph Bureau
Amaralina
AIO
Janerio
Formose
Principessa
Mafalda
Toglay
Associated Press
Rescues Near完成 Mafalda Sea Tragedy Details
Reported wireless updates describe rescue efforts for passengers of the Mafalda as more steamers arrive. The Formosa and Mosella participated in the operation near Santos and Rio de Janeiro with daylight expected to aid recovery. The Avalone rescued 300 survivors from the Italian ship Fregncipe off the coast, en route to Buenos Aires.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rio de Janeiro
Mosella
Santos Brasil
Oteri
Principessa
Stefani
London
Avalone
Rah Says
Blue Star
Buenos Aires
Also Mentioned on This Page
Wizard Arch Builders
Huntsberry’s
North Main Street
Mr. Hansbrough
Garland M. Hansbrough
Memorial Hospital
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
North Braddock Street
Mansbrough
Martha Russell
Williamsport
Loudoun Manor
C. EB. Pingley
Sperryville, Va
Ramsey Furniture
Thomas W. Warren
Dearfield
Mrs. Russell
Brucetown, Va
B. E. Russell
South Loudoun Street
John Marshall, Jr
Richmond, Va
AM. Swimley
A. M. Baker
Norfolk, Va
Mrs
A. M. Knapp
Stamford, Conn
George Washington Hotel
Earl Massey
Iities
Edward White
Mr. Guurden
Wardensville
W. Va
W. E. Merritt
Lénoire, Tenn
Auingae
A. S. Paulsen
Catskill
J. H. Francis
Francis Oak, Pa
G. F. House
L. R. Smith
Hmmert’s
C. R. Eskridge
R. T. Barton
C. R. Grubb
Winchester Memorial Hospital
T. R. Prockett
The
Gray Bar Electric Company
Hagerstown
Howard Chapkin
L. R. Dettra
Lynchburg
Virginia League of Municipalities
Albert Henry
Hempstead
Valley
Virginia
the Elms
Henry
Marine Corps
James Wheat
W. F. Griffith
W. F. R. Griffith, Jr
Edward Sperry
Middletown
H. C. Cruger
Norfolk and Western Railroad
C. E. Pope
Middlewton, Va
Mr. Warden
P. E. Lineberg
Stephens City
John Enders
Raymond Grubbs
Berryville
C.A. Freed
Woman’s Synodical Missionary Society of the
Lutheran Church
New Republic
Violet
Ray
Nations
Baltimore Sun
Giespelshiem
Philadelphia Post
Rutland Herald
Benjamin Disraeli
F.rat
Rerriss
X. Hay
West Water Street
Shiela
Timelil
Pasteur
Radio Shop
E. Water St
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