Mayor Welcomes Salesmen Here at Potomac Edison Event
Winchester hosts the second annual Potomac Edison merchandise convention at the George Washington Hotel with about 150 representatives from Pennsylvania Maryland Virginia and West Virginia. Mayor Shryock and Chamber of Commerce officials greet delegates as sessions highlight merchandising and new products including the You Design Lamp from Miller Fixture Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Potomac-Edison
George Washington
Pennsylvania
Maryland
Virginia
West Virginia
Potomac Company
Northern Virginia Power Company
Potomac-Edison System
D. E. Stultz
Eugene Branch
George Washington Hotel
F. A. Shryock
Andrew Bell
Chamber of Commerce
W. L. Hussong
Hagerstown
Hussong
M. F. Riley
C. H. Leatham
Riley
Leatham
Michael Schwarz
Meridian, Conn
Broadcasting and Its Relation to Radio Selling
Doyd C. Thomas commercial manager of Westinghouse Broadcasting addressed the Potomac Edison System merchandising department at the George Washington Hotel for its second annual convention. He spoke on broadcasting and its relation to radio selling rules.
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Doyd C. Thomas
Westinghouse Broadcasting
Potomac Edison System
George Washington
M Luther Boyce Dies At Neffstown Home
M Luther Boyce aged about 50 from a Frederick county family died at 1 15 this afternoon at his Neffstown North Loudoun street home after lengthy illness. He was unmarried and leaves a large family connection. Funeral plans to be announced tonight or tomorrow morning. Boyce formerly worked at Miller Brothers greenhouse on the Martinsburg pike.
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Luther Boyce
Frederick County
Neffstown
Loudoun Street
Mr. Boyce
Boyce
Miller Brothers, Florists
Martinsburg Pike
Earthquake in Tajikistan Basin Kills 175, Displaces 1200
A Soviet Tajikistan region quake near Stal inabad kills 175 and injures about 300. Seven villages are destroyed and ten nearly wrecked. Roughly 1,200 families lose homes.
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Associated Press
Moscow
Stalinabad
Soviet Socialist Republic
Tajisban
Potomac Edison sales awards announced during session
Nine Potomac Edison System salesmen were named among twenty one nationwide Prima Manufacturing awardees for selling Prima washing machines. The list includes H. J. Tucker and others with their standings. This afternoon features talks by R Paul Smith and Doyd C Thomas on broadcasting and radio selling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Hyssong
Potomac-Edison System
Prima Manufacturing Company
Prima
United States
H. J. Tucker
Frederick
William Keller
J. H. Dunhorn
Martinslowe
Robert Wyand
Hagerstown
T. Boden
Winchester
R. Paul Smith
Doyd C Thomas
KDKA
T. W. Berger
The
Philadelphia
R. Gray
Williams
Northern Virginia Power Company
Braddock Street Church Looks to Murray Mitchell Reappointment
A petition by Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church South seeks the reappointment of Rev. Dr. Murray D. Mitchell for a fifth year. The review highlights a rise to 1,031 members, four property holdings, $121,653 raised in four years, and strong programs including Boy Scouts and Epworth League, with a new church building urged.
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Murray D. Mitchell
Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church
South
Baltimore
Mount Vernon Place Church
Washington
Braddock Street Church
Mitchell
Braddock Street
Minute Book
South Wi Street
North Braddock Street
Woman's Missionary Society
Epworth League
Epworth Hall
Gaithersburg
Gasoline Price Cut in Winchester Stores
Filling stations in Winchester announced a two cent per gallon reduction in retail gasoline. Regular gas was 22 cents per gallon, now reduced to 20 cents per gallon effective immediately.
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Winchester
Velati Caramels Irwin Drug Co Notice
Wanted good man house cleaner to apply at Star Office. Our methods insure longer wear for your clothes and include Winchester Steam Laundry service. Phone numbers 28 or 9 listed. Local public notice style from 9-23 to 4-12 calendar context.
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Star Office
Clearance Sale on Paint at Main Street Depot
Sale notice advertising cutting prices on paint supplies including pure linseed oil and lead paint. Location 442 North Main Street with an alluded date range and period style listing.
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N. Main ST
Six Convictions At Busy Police Court Run With Fines
A busy police court issued six convictions with total fines of 658 dollars and six jail sentences. Pleas of guilty were entered in four cases. Leafe and Unger faced liquor charges with Leafe fined 118 dollars and three months, and Unger previously sentenced. Cadwallader brothers faced drunk driving and related charges with Ward Cadwallader fined 118 dollars and three months, plus license revocation. Ferman Bragg received 118 dollars fine and 30 days, with license suspension.
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Unger
Leafe
Justice Weems
Rice
Corporation Court
W. D. Johnson
James Ford
Harry Parsons
Commonwealth
Reardon
Cadwallader
Ward Cadwallader
Sewell Cadwallader
Boyd
Hinkins
A. J. ‘Favenner
Burr Harrison
Cadwalladers
Ferman Bragg
Brucetown
Bragg
F. M. Brill
Bayliss and Funk
Clearbrook
James Lillis
Virginia
Antagonism Over Years Ties Byers Gray to Tragedy
In Baltimore authorities link the double tragedy to years of disagreement between Maxwell C. Byers president of the Western Maryland Railroad and Dudley D. Gray vice president. Gray shot Byers and then killed himself after a period of personal and policy clashes. The widow Catherine Gray shed no light on a motive as coroner Reinhardt pursued a full investigation.
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Associated Press
Baltimore
Maxwell C. Byers
Western Maryland Railroad
Dudley D. Gray
Byers
Gray
Otto M. Reinhardt
Catherine Leonard Gray
Columbus
Ohio
Reinhardt
Western Maryland Railway
Milton Byers
Point Pleasant
W. Va
Prince among schoolmen defends interest based curriculum
Dean Russell of Teachers College Columbia University advocates a school program that attracts boys by aligning courses with their interests and practical adult needs. He argues for a curriculum that serves real world requirements and personal development.
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Dean Russell
Teachers’ College
Columbia University
Best residential section at a Sacrifice price
FRANK KECKLEY presents a best residential section offered at a sacrifice price. bvii lp-1t.
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Eee
Frank Keckley
Virginia C P Telephone approves $609000 extensions
Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company of Virginia announces board approval of extensions and new trunks totaling 609128 dollars. The move lifts total Virginia additions for the year to 5846374 and covers underground and aerial lines, switchboards, and out of town toll circuits to Norfolk Newport News West Point Gloucester Fairfield Varina Leesburg Goshen Millboro and other locations. The fourth quarter estimate adds 424000 to the expense plan.
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Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company
Virginia
John A. Remon
Richmond
Norfolk
Newport News
West Point
Gloucester
Fairfield
Varina
Craigsville
Goshen
Millboro
Vira
Commission To Pass Judgment On Dry Question
Hoover era prohibition commission plans to decide if the dry law is enforceable and what actions follow. Kenneth MacIntosh says the panel should address the core issues, stressing the problem as a major economic and social matter awaiting final reports.
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Washington
Hoover
Law Enforcement Commission
Kenneth MacIntosh
Washington State Supreme Court
MacIntosh
Bears Force a Number of Issues To Low Levels
New York stock market bears pressed a strong selling wave after noon as prices rose briefly on steel production gains but then fell again. U S Steel and several leaders hit new lows for the reaction while call money rose to 2 percent. Volume near 3.5 million shares.
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Bears
Associated Press
New York
U. S. Steel
Grain Prices In Chicago Market
Grain prices in Chicago market show Wheat at September 794 percent December 83 March 86 May 89 Corn September 85 December 82 March 634 4 May 8515 Oats September 3544 December 37% March 40 May.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Fugitive Bennett Captured After Run Through Back Creek Area
Otis L. Bennett, wanted on liquor manufacturing charges, was recaptured near Rosenberger after breaking from deputies. Officers opened fire as he fled, becoming entangled in a barbed wire fence and sustaining injuries. He was treated by Dr. Charles R. Anderson and jailed in Winchester.
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Otis L. Bennett
She Luther Pennett
Frederick County
Winchester
Bennett
Back Creek
Rosenberger
Pennett
Dirting
Federal
Prohibition Squad
Bennet
Dehaven
Bayliss
Boyd
Funk
Charles R. Anderson
Many Fishermen Die In French Storm
A great storm off the northwest coast of France drowned about thirty fishermen and left at least ten missing or dead. The tragedy occurred north of France last week as crews battled heavy seas and high winds. Local officials feared the death toll would rise as rescue efforts continued.
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Associated Press
Lorient
France
Snowstorm Hits Around Montana
A Montana snowstorm spread from Lewistown overnight with temperatures dipping slightly below freezing, and the blast affected a broad area as temperatures remained chilly in Helena today.
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Montana
Associated Press
Helena
Mont
Lewistown
Auto sale sacrifice event at N Main Street yard
Winchester Credit Corp advertises a clearance offering all on hand autos at 10 percent off regular price. Second-hand car parts available in the garage on N Main St opposite Grounds. Open evenings until 9 p.m. date listed 9-24-1p-12t.
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N. Main St
P.m. Winchester Credit Corp
Red Robin Tea Room Moves to Front Dining Room
The Red Robin Tea Room announces relocation to the front dining room at 163 N. Loudon St starting Thursday. Weekly special Thursday only offers a regular 1.00 chicken dinner for 75 cents. private rooms available for bridge parties and banquets with hours from 7:30 a.m. to 9 p.m. Adjusted hours may apply.
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N. Loudoun St
Mandamus Writ Denied In Garber Putnam Election Case
Richmond September 24 Circuit Judge Gunn denied and dismissed a mandamus petition by Representative Jacob Garber and M J Putnam to place their names on November ballots for Congress in the Seventh and Virginia districts. The court ruled the required sixty day notice to nominate is reasonable and not unconstitutional, denying relief for filing delays.
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Associated Press
Richmond
Gunn
Jacob Garber
M. J. Putnam
Virginia
Garber
Putnam
Peter
Commonwealth
Saunders
Supreme Court of Appeals of Virginia
Duncan Curry
Seiopnaas
Bae
Ma. Geers
Harrisonburg
Ee Ra
Argumen
Udge Gunn
Court of Illiinois
Board of Election Commissioners
New York Court
Apple markets shipments and arrivals from New York to British ports
Shipments from New York to Liverpool London Southampton Glasgow Hull and total exports for the week ending September 20 1930 are listed with barrels ex ship exports and prices. Cargoes Britannic and Samaria arrived in good condition with per barrel prices shown. Nova Scotia apples due next week signal expected price declines while exchange rate is 24c per shilling.
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New York
Brls
Exs
Bskts
Liverpool
London
Southampton
Glasgow
Hull
G. R. Cooper
Harnden & Company
Britannic
Samaria
Jonathans
Grimes
Nova Scotia
Harnden & CO
England
Scotland
For Sale or Rent New Homes on Parkway and South Kent
Real estate ad by S M Perry offering new and modern homes for sale or rent located on Parkway and South Kent Streets.
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Parkway and
South Kent Sts
S. M. Perry
Baked Ham Supper at Market Street M E Church
Community church announces a baked ham supper at Market Street M E Church on Thursday September 25 from 5 to 8 PM. Proceeds support church activities. Tickets available at the church office and from members.
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Potomac Edison
M. Luther Boyce
Velati Caramels
Irwin Drug CO
Winchester Steam Laundry
Daily
Vai
C.&p
RED Robin Tea
APPLE
Market St M. E. Chines
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