James Millers Victim of Auto Crash Near Winchester
James Miller died from spinal injuries after an automobile crash on the Winchester Front Royal highway four miles from Winchester. Car occupants Helen Jenkins Frances Lineburg and Lewis Dunn were slightly injured. Sheriff Pannett questioned Miller but he could not speak due to paralysis. He leaves parents Mr. and Mrs. Allie Miller two sisters Mrs Edna Powers and Miss Adams Miller and a brother D A Miller. Requiem mass will be held September 20 at Sacred Heart Church with interment in the Catholic Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James
Emoriala
Mem
Winchester Front Royal Highway
Miller
Helen Jenkins
Frances Lineburg
Handley High School
Lewis Dunn
Luther Pannett
Frederick County
Allie Miller
East
Leicester Street
Lee Baking Company
Winchester
Edna Powers
Washington, D. C
Admas Miller
D. A. Miller
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Robert E. Hannon
Funeral rites for Strother Shull planned Friday
The Winchester brick and stone mason Strother Shull died Tuesday night after an operation in Memorial Hospital. His funeral will be from his home at the corner of Kent and Monmouth streets at 3 30 PM Friday conducted by Rev Dr Murray Mitchell of Braddock Street Methodist. Interment follows in Mount Hebron Cemetery with pallbearers Frank Grove E D Calvert R Frank Barr Dr A D Henkel S R Wiley and George H Eagle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Strother Shull
Winchester Brick and Stone Mason
Memorial Hospital
Kent and
Monmouth Street
Murray D. Mitchell
Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church
South
Shull
Robinson
Clarendon
Winchester
Mount Hebron Cemetery
George W. Stover
United Brethren Church
Heinz seeks cider apples at new plant in South Winchester
National Park Restaurant lists country ham notices. The Heinz company advertises acceptance of cider apples at its new South Winchester plant, inviting growers to supply fresh fruit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. J. Heinz CO
National Park Restaurant
Apple Market Shipments and Prices From New York to British Ports
Shipments of apples for the week ending September 13, 1930, list barrels by destination: Liverpool 6487 Exs 7728 Bskts 5378, London 1168 756, Southampton 468 2205, Glasgow 1916 756 515, totals 9959 11545 5893. Prices for various varieties are shown, with market conditions noted as good for smaller arrivals. exchange rate is 24c per shilling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Exs
Bskts
Liverpool
London
Southampton
Glasgow
Prices Paid for Apples in English Market
The Liverpool English Market reports strong demand and steady prices for apples after the Scythia unloaded 1,500 barrels in good condition. Auction results show Bonums at 4.50 to 7.92 dollars, Jonathans 7.20 to 9.12, Grimes 6.35 to 7.20, and King Davids 6.48 to 8.16 with frequent late sales. For the week ending Sept 13 British ports tallied 9,959 barrels, 11,545 boxes and 5,893 baskets across Liverpool London Southampton Glasgow totals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. R. Cooper
Harnden & Company
Liverpool
Cabie Touay
S. Adriatic
Scythia
Bonums
Jonathans
Eng
Grimes
King Davids
New York
London
Southampton
Glasgow
Last Rites For Mrs. Lucy Levi At Berryville
Funeral services for Mrs. Lucy Carr Levi were held at First Baptist Church Berryville and Berryville Baptist Church with Rev. Parker and Rev. Van der Lihden officiating. Interment followed at Green Hill Cemetery beside her husband Henry Levi. Six nephews served as pallbearers: Thomas Eddy, Robert Carr, Clyde Levi, Ralph Levi, Oscar Carr, and C. B. Carr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berryville
First Baptist Church
Lucy Carr Levi
J. William Eddy
Shepherdstown
Green Hill Cemetery
Henry Levi
Eddy
Mr. Glager
Shepherdstown Methodist Episcopal Church
South
Dr. Parker
Baptist Church
Berryville Baptist Church
C. V. van der Lihden
Boyce Church
Winchester Boy Scouts Troops 6 and 7 officers and members
The notice lists Troop 6 and 7 Boy Scouts of Winchester including Scoutmasters, assistants, and troop committees. It names the listed Scouts Bell Frye Glaize Green Harper Harper Jenkins Jenkins McDonald Miller Reed Summer and others. A separate appeal urges citizens to support the September 15 financial campaign aiding these troops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boy Scouts of
Winchester
Walter Dent
John Kern
James P. Reardon
W. B. Goode
H. W. Copenhaver
J. A. Richard
Bell
Lawrence
Frye
Delmar
Glaize
William
Green
Robert
Harper
Lewis
Jenkins
Douglas
Marion McDonald
Miller
Reed
Summer
Ralph
N. A. Lineweaver
Lawrens P. Jones
C. A. Robinson
Claude M. Grim
A. Harold Rowe
Ramey
John W., Jr
Crisman
Hugh S. Fries
L. P. Kinney
A. Bentley
Lineweaver
Norris E. Robinson
F. A. Eagle
William Campbell
Rosser
Schmidt
Irvin
Guess
Paul
Armel
Julian
Guthridge
George R. Coleton
Phillip
Campbell
Raymond
Stewart
Harry
Hillyard
George Harlée
Edwin H., Jr
Death of Rufus C. Robinson Former Winchester merchant
Word reached relatives in Winchester and Frederick county of the death of Rufus C. Robinson a former prominent Winchester merchant who died at his Clarendon Virginia home after a brief illness He was born November 22 1859 and would have been 71 His early years were spent on his Frederick county farm and he later ran a dry goods business in Winchester with his brother Silas D Robinson Relatives note a family reunion in September funeral services are planned in Clarendon and Winchester with a Mount Hebron Cemetery interment
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Winchester
Frederick County
Rufus C. Robinson
Clarendon
Mr. Robinson
Robinson
David and
Ellen Cather Robinson
Hood
Kansas
Missouri
Silas D. Robinson
North Loudoun Street
People’s Bargain Store
Danville
Edward L. Stine
Emma Eleanor Robinson
J. N. Fries
Berkeley Springs
W. Va
George P. Hott
Dayton A
Pupils Enroll Early in Clarke County Schools
Berryville Virginia September 18 1930 Clarke County public schools report 1541 pupils enrolled in the first four days of the 1930 1931 term Superintendent A F Robertson says several hundred more anticipated within the week with total expected to exceed 2000 divisions show Berryville High and Elementary 551 Boyce High and Elementary 235 rural white 380 and colored pupils unspecified items indicate.
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Berryvills
Clarke County
A. F. Robertson
Robertson
Berryville
Boyce
County Pastors To Meet At the Greenwood Church
Frederick county ministers plan the monthly gathering at Greenwood Methodist Episcopal Church next Monday evening September 22 at 8 oclock. Rev. C H Anderson and Rev N A Lineweaver headline the committee. The meeting is open to the public with the program theme Rural Evangelism and talks by several local pastors. The County Preachers Quartette will perform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County
Greenwood Methodist Episcopal Church
C. H. Anderson
N. A. Lineweaver
H. E. Richardson
Reliance
J. B. Hupman
Middletown
P. R. Diehl
Winchester
Mr. Kncemen
Stephens City
C .H. Anderson
Snyder al D. Lambert
Handley High opens 1930 grid season vs Tech High
Handley High School faces Tech High of Washington in the season opener on September 27 at 3 PM on Handley field. The Judges, boasting a 31-man squad, will play six Cumberland Valley League games plus Tech High and Randolph-Macon Academy as part of an eight-game schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Handley High School
Washington, D. C
Tech High
Handley
Big Squad
John Parsons
Tech High Eleven
Washingtonians
District of Columbia
Handley Gridmen
Cumberland Valley Athletic League
Randolph-Macon Academy
Front Royal
Tech High School
Charles Town High Nctober
Cumberlana
Berkeley Springs
Hagerito High
Stown School
Randolph-Ma
Martinsburg High School
Cumberland Valley
Cumberland
Garland R. Quarles
Byrd Jr Wins Perfection Golf Putters Playoff
Harry F Byrd Jr wins an engraved crem ium putter with a low score of 46 at a playoff among thirteen golfers at the Perfection Golf Course. Final foursome scores included Pat Stephenson 50 John Scully 54 and Gray Beverley 46. Ford deluxe models are shown this week at the course with nightly cash prizes for the three lowest scorers awarded by Bickers Motor Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perfection
Harry F. Byrd, Jr
Pat Stephenson
John Scully
Gray Beverley
Ford
Bicker’s Motor Company
Clearance sale on seed oil and lead paint
Advertisement lists a clearance sale at 442 North Main Street offering cut in seed oil and lead paint with specified dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. Main ST
Cardinals Take Lead in League Race with 5-3 Win
The St. Louis Cardinals extended their lead to one game over the Brooklyn Robins by defeating them 5-3 at Ebbet's Field in Brooklyn. The two teams play the final game of the series today with a pennant implication. The Chicago Cubs beat the New York Giants to tighten their hold, closing the gap to two games behind St. Louis while Cubs also moved within striking distance. Chicago has nine games remaining versus St. Louis ten and Brooklyn eight.
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St. Louis Cardinals
Brooklyn Robins
Ebbet’s Field
Brooklyn
Robins
Chicago Cubs
New York Giants
Cubs
St. Louis
Chicago
City Collects Fees From Four Miniature Golf Courses
The Winchester Common Council imposes a $100 yearly license on each of four local miniature golf courses named Lucky Strike Perfection Jenny Wren and North End. The total revenue amounts to $400 as the craze sweeps the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
City of
Winchester
Common Council
Lucky Strike
Perfection
Jenny Wren
North End
Last Rites For Homer Inskip In Stephens City
Funeral services for Homer Inskip will be held Sunday at 11 from the South in Stephens City. Interment will follow in Green Hill Cemetery. Inskip died after a hunting accident when a gun discharged and shot him in the abdomen at Memorial Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer Inskip
Methodist Episcopal Church
South
Stephens City
Green Hill Cemetery
Inskip
Memorial Hospital
Baltimore census shows population at 805 753
The 1930 census for Baltimore reports a population of 805 753, an increase of 4 012 from the earlier figure after a Washington recheck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Associated Press
Deere City
S. T. Dorton
Washington
Baltimore Man Killed By Auto
Baltimore, Sept. 18. J. W. McGowan, 76, was struck by a motor vehicle on his way to work and killed. Victor Ruby of Finksburg was held on a technical charge of reckless driving under $1,000 bail pending an inquest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Baltimore
J. W. McGowan
Victor Ruby
Finksburg
Negro Named To Post In Liberia
President Hoover appoints Charles E. Mitchell a Negro from Institute West Virginia as minister to Liberia. Mitchell is business manager of the West Virginia State College for Negroes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liberia
Associated Press
Washington
Hoover
Charles E. Mitchell
Institute
W. Va
Annountee
West Virginia State College For
Merchant slain during attempt to rob Owings store
Benjamin Lyons, asked by three men to rob his Owings shop near Prince Frederick Md was slashed in an early morning attack. He died today at Calvert County Hospital. The report notes wheat and wheat flour import duties rising while domestic production is affected by falling wheat prices on world markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Prince Frederick, Md
Benjamin Lyons
Owings
Galvert County Hospital
American yacht Enterprise wins fourth America's Cup race
The American sloop Enterprise defended the cup by taking the fourth race, four wins to none, as Shamrock V trailed by 5 minutes 50 seconds after finishing at 1:35:55. Enterprise built a large early lead, then extended it despite a brisk 14 knot breeze on a 30 mile triangular course.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
S. S. Kane
Enterprise Today
Shamrock
U. S. S. Kane
Enterprise
Shamrock V
Ex-Treasurer of Orphanage Charged With Larceny
James P. Jones former treasurer of the Virginia Orphanage and House of Delegates member was arrested on a warrant charging larceny of 37976 from the orphanage funds. He posted 15000 bail for court tomorrow as a re-audit proceeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Richmond
James P. Jones
House of Delegates
Virginia
Commonwealth
Dave E. Satterfield, Jr
Virginia Anti-Saloon League
Jones
Wounded Guard in Critical Condition After Prison Escape Attempt
Arthur S. Owen, a Maryland penitentiary guard, is in critical condition after being shot during a Wall escape attempt by nine convicts. Five of the convicts have turned state's evidence. if Owen dies, murder charges will be filed against all involved, said State's Attorney Herbert R. O'Connor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Baltimore
Arthur S. Owen
Maryland
Owen
Herbart R__O'Connor
Beery Wife Denies Absence as Mystery
Mrs Marguerite Beery told friends in Hollywood she was not missing and had been in Las Vegas to establish a residence. Noah Beery the actor had reported her disappearance from their North Hollywood ranch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Los Angeles
Cal
Marguerite Beery
Noah Beery
Friends
Hollywood Today
North Hollywood
Las Vegas
Nev
North Carolina Leader Honored by University of CS
Dr. E. C. Brooks president of North Carolina state college is made an honorary member of the faculty at the University of CS. The gesture attaches prestige to Brooks and links the two institutions in academic collaboration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. C. Brooks
North Carolina State College
University of CS
Open Air Concert by Winchester Band Friday Evening
Prof McIlwee arranges an outdoor Winchester Concert Band program for Court House lawn at 8 pm Friday. The bill features new pieces and famous selections including Royal Decree Overture Aberlard and Heloise Auf Wiedersehen selections from comic opera and When It's Springtime in the Rockies. Everyone is invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.H. McIlwee
Winchester
Court House
W. P. English
Gridmen Begin Running Signals Practice Under Coach Trimble
The Winchester football squad starts signal practice today at Handley Field under Coach Trimble. More players are needed and all interested in football are urged to attend 6 30 p m practice sessions daily at the grounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Footbel l Analé
Handley
Eid
Trimble
Stocks Slip Again As Market Turns Downward
New York stock market moved into reverse with a slow decline and dull intervals as offerings dried up. Bears pressed for short profits after a mediocre rally and selling resumed across the list. Call money rose to 2 percent with a weak close and about 1,400,000 shares traded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New York
Grain Prices In Chicago Market
Chicago Sept 18 close. Wheat September 82 5 . December 86 . March 90 . May - Corn September 91 54 . December 86 . March 88 3 . May 90 3 . Oats September 38 4 . December 41 . March 42 . May
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Associated Press
Church Services Postponed in Ainesboro
Special services planned at the Meth odist Episcopal Church South in Ainesboro for Sunday September 21 were postponed. Pastor Rev Charles Wagner announced the change.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Episcopal Church
South
Ainesboro
Charles Wagner
Miss Alexander Dies in Plane Crash in San Diego
Ruth Alexander, 24, renowned aviatrix, perished when her aircraft crashed at Loma Portal shortly after takeoff from Lindbergh Field for a one stop flight to Newark with a planned stop at Wichita. Investigators found missing stick and propeller as the plane split.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
San Diego
Calif
Ruth Alexander
Loma Portal
Newark
N. J
Wichita
Kan
Miss Alexanders
California
Lindbergh Field
Alexander
Miss Alexander
New York Officer Blinded in Robbery Ambush
In Ann Arbor a New York police officer was blinded by a robber's bullet as the bandits' car pulled alongside the machine carrying him and his wife. The bullet struck the officer in the head near here oats today, leaving him in serious condition in a hospital. Mrs. O'Rourke drove the couple 4 miles to safety before the robbers fled without robbing them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Ann Arbor
Mich
Peter Mie
Oats
Fifth Victim Perishes in Warrenton House Fire
A Warrenton fire claimed the lives of Mrs. Wells and three of her sons George Francis and Stuart along with Miss Hall of West River Maryland. An 11 year old daughter escaped by leaping from a second story window. Funeral services were held in Owensville near Annapolis for the victims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Wells
Ca Nova
Roe Wees
Athers
Oie Ee George
Francis Meer Stuart
Miss Hall
West River
George
Francis
Stuart
Hall
Owensville
Annapolis
Lillie Brooke
Baltimore
Samuel Brooke
Seven Men Die in Nova Scotia Mine Gas Explosion
River Herbert Nova Scotia Sept 18 seven miners died in the Old Victoria coal mine when a gas pocket exploded in a new seam. Ten others escaped with burns and injuries. All but one of the dead were married and left several children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
River Herbert
Nova Scotia
Victoria
Square dance at Opequon Lake Park Friday
Square dance event at Opequon Lake Park set for Friday September 19 with music by the Virginia Hit Players.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Opequon Lake
Park
Virginia Hit Players
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