Tobacco abstention clears young preacher Craver in Baltimore Conference
Rev. Harry Wallace Craver of Augusta W Va was cleared of an unfavorable admissions report after pledging to abstain from tobacco. The Baltimore Conference debated tobacco use among older members and urged abstinence for candidates. Bishop Denny directed that candidates must not use tobacco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Cumberland
Harry Wallace Craver
Methodist Episcopal Church, South
Augusta
W. Va
Baltimore
Craver
Royal A. Rice
William Sanders
New Castle
Rayon Leadbetter
White Post
Charles Fredley Phillips
Gainesville
John Thomas Brown
Burlington
Wallace Delfort Sheets
Stanley
Allen ‘Gilles
Pembroke
Herman Ye Wilson
Gaithersburg
Constance Helmineoller, Jr
Rockville
Henry W. Craver
W. J. Whitesell
Ronceverte
G. C. Martin
Roanoks
Collins Denny
W. H. Maxwell
Denny
Denman Urges National Livestock Marketing Cooperative
WASHINGTON Sept. 27 The Federal Farm Board contemplates a gigantic national cooperative marketing organization for livestock to control surpluses. Board member B. Denman testified before the Senate agricultural committee detailing plans to assist organization and financing and to create a buffer against surplus disposal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Federal Farm Board
B. Denman
Senate Agricultural Committee
Denman
Democratic Workers Rally in South Norfolk Attacks Fusion Tactics
I C Trotman urged Hoover Democrats to back John Garland Pollard for governor while noting the strength of the fusion ticket in Norfolk. The South Norfolk rally featured Maj M Hillard and C L Williams with leaders warning against apathy as the campaign opened.
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Norfolk
Norfolk Ledger-Dispatch
South Norfolk
I. C. Trotman
Sf Suffolk
Hoover Democracy
John Garland Pollard
William Moseley Brown
Major M. Hillard
House of Delegates
Norfolk County
C. L. Williams
Q. C. Davis
Trotman
Virginia
Lamberts Point
W. M. Phipps
Paul White
H. M. Woodward
W. D. Nye
Woodward
James S. Barron
W. W. Old, Jr
J. T. Deal
Alfred E. Smith
Democratic Party
Smith
Sidney Peters
Prohibition
Funds for New National Park In Sight
Col. Glen Smith announces Shenandoah National Park project has sufficient funds in sight to purchase Blue Ridge lands and hand them to the federal government. He cites $100,000 already appropriated for boundary surveys and notes $35,000 more needed, with external funding expected to cover the cost.
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Shenandoah National Park
Blue Ridge Mountain
Glen Smith
Washington
Southern Appalachian National Park Commission
Col. Smith
Blue Ridge Mountains
Engineering Corps
Colonel Smith
Congress
Winchester Man Pays Dearly For Borrowing Permit
In Hancock Maryland on Monday game warden E R McCullough arrested Winchester Virginia resident ER H Foster He hunted with Rev G D Sampson on the Carl Deneen farm southwest of Hancock After shooting five squirrels he was fined five dollars per squirrel twenty dollars for non residence twenty dollars for using a borrowed license and costs totaling 36745 James Resley who lent the license was fined twenty dollars and had his license revoked for one year
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hancock
E. R. McCullough
ER. H. Foster
Winchester
G. D. Sampson
Carl Deneen
Foster
Jim, Resley
George Huber
James Resley
Notice of Office Move to New Address
Office moved to No 4 North Louddoun Street second floor opposite Setha Stad Drugete and J Baker Insurance listed. Prior address not provided. Event date not stated.
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N. Loudoun St
Seta Stad Drugeete
Aed J. Baker
Tnnal Insurance
Lost Platinum Diamond Pin Reward Offered
Mrs. Bertha Purcell reports a lost platinum and diamond pin between 413 North Braddock and Gas Office and offers a reward. The notice provides contact details and a date reference.
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N. Braddock and Gas Office
Bertha Purcell
Odd Fellows of Washington to visit Winchester lodge event
About 125 Odd Fellows from the District of Columbia travel by chartered buses to Winchester for a 6 p.m. dinner hosted by First Baptist Church ladies. A 7 p.m. parade, band concert on Court House lawn, brief Grand Lodge address, and social meeting at the I O O F hall follow to spark interest and forge fraternal ties with Virginia.
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Grand Lodge of Odd Fellows
District of Columbia
Madison Lodge
No. 6
Odd Fellowship
Virginia
First Baptist Church
Winchester
Odd Fellows
Court House
Grand Lodge
Andrew Bell
Chamber of Commerce
Bell
I. O. O. F. Hall
Funeral Rites Held For H. W. Baughman
Henry W. Baughman 55 died at his Wardensville West Virginia home after heart trouble. Funeral 10 a m Wednesday at Wardensville cemetery with Rev Staudmyer officiating. Survived by widow and five children Edna Mary Katherine and Father Baughman and Oden Baughman. Edna employed in Winchester railroad offices.
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Henry W. Baughman
Winchester and Western Railroad
Wardensville
W. Va
Oden Baughman
Edna Baughman
Winchester
Film Vaults Urged After Cleveland Hospital Disaster
After a May hospital disaster, the Bureau of Standards urged confinement of photographic, motion picture and X ray films in cabinets or vaults to improve safety.
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Associated Press
Washington
Cleveland Hospital
Bureau of Standards Today
Sperryville Visitors Coly and Mrs Menefee
Coly and Mrs Carroll Menefee of Sperryville Virginia are spending a few days here with friends.
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Coly
Mrs. Carroll Menefee
Sperryville, Va
Apples Wanted Glaize Apple Packing House
South Winches ter Wilmer DeHaven seeks apples for quick unloading at the Glaize Apple Packing House. Posted in September with short-term demand and pickup by parties able to load promptly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glaize Apple Packing House
South Winchester
Little Girl Shot by Stray Bullet in Winchester
Eleven year old Lucy Mauck of Handley Schools is hospitalized with a gunshot wound just below the heart after a stray shot in her West Hart Street yard. Police investigate a neighborhood youth owner of a rifle and vow to seize dangerous weapons from youths to curb stray shootings.
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Lucy Mauck
Handley Schools
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Ida Mauck
West Hart Street
the Revenue
Chas. W. Trenary
Lucy
Mauck
Woodstock
Cumberland Plays Handleyites In Season Opener At Handley
Cumberland High School from Cumberland Md meets Handley High School at Handley Stadium in the first Cumberland Valley Athletic League game of the season. Kickoff is set for 2 30 in the afternoon with a 40 cent admission.
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Handley Stadium
Cumberland
Handley High School
Cumberland Valley Athletic League
James A. Dykes Dies in Baltimore
Word arrived of the death of James A. Dykes in Baltimore Maryland on Wednesday. He is survived by his wife Mary G Wells Dykes. The funeral will be from his residence 1927 West Saratoga Street Saturday at 2 p.m. Burial will be in Western Cemetery Baltimore.
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James A. Dykes
Baltimore
Mary — G.wells) Dykes
West
Saratoga Street
Western Cemetery
MEN WANTED Apply Virginia Apple Storage, Inc
Help wanted notice from Virginia Apple Storage, Inc seeking male applicants. No specific qualifications listed beyond standard employment criteria. Positions and details unavailable in the fragment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Apple Storage, Inc
Virginia Conference of United Brethren Opens in West Virginia
The Virginia Conference of the United Brethren Church opens at Keyser West Virginia with 147 ministerial and lay delegates from 60 churches in Maryland Virginia and West Virginia. Committees include Finance Ordination and Evangelism. A $30000 gymnasium project for Shenandoah College is recommended, with a future girls dormitory. Four ministers died during the year including Fries Ferguson and Ridenour.
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Virginia
United Brethren Church
Winchester
Keyser
W. Va
J. H. Brunk
Harrisonburg
G. D. Batdorf
Harrisburg
W. H. Smith
Calvary Church
Batdorf
Maryland
West Virginia
A. J. Secrist
Martinsburg
D. A. Frasier
Mathias
H. E. Miller
Quincy
Fulton
Hienth Pre
J. Tion
R. Crist
Shenandoah College
Collerse
Brunk
J. N. Fries
Berkeley
Springs
W. S. Ray
Shenandoah City
J. B. Ferguson
Roanoke
J. R. Ridenour
Cumberland, Md
Baker Insurance Offices Move to No 4 North Loudoun
The Baker Insurance offices relocate from Boscawen and Braddock streets to the second floor of No 4 North Loudoun Street in a three room suite. Julian W. Baker will run the office and serve as acting clerk of the Circuit Court during the clerk’s illness, while maintaining his large insurance business.
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Julian W. Baker
Boscawen and
Braddock Streets
North
Loudoun Street
A. As. Swimley
Baker
Brannon
New Core Will Give Strasburg Much More Water
The town of Strasburg will gain a 29 million gallon water supply when a new concrete core dam in Little Fort Valley is finished. The 12 foot high core sits atop the old structure and eliminates seepage. Construction costs total about $6,000. the 1922 dam was built by Brady Brothers and Lonaceoning, Md. engineers, requiring a 1,790 foot tunnel through Massanutten Mountain.
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Strasburg
Little Fort Valley
H. S. Borden
Brady Brothers
Lonaceoning, Md
Massanutten Mountain
Farmers Special Grain Drills Offer
Special price on three new grain drills advertised by phone contact 616 ending with a code. Burnished details are sparse but indicate a promotional farming equipment sale with limited contact information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bhoeydke
Auction ad lists Overland touring car in good condition
Front of Court House, Saturday 28 at 12 M. Overland touring car in good condition. Duvall & Dunn, Aude. Gat. eee N Anderson of Richmond Va on business is stopping at Hotel Jack.
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Court House
Duvall & Dunn
Aude
Gat. eee N_ Anderson
Richmond
Jack
Maryland Woman Convicted of Second Degree Murder
Mrs Hattie Stone a 40 year old widow was found guilty of second degree murder in the death of her 15 year old son George after a four day trial in Belair Maryland The verdict carries a maximum 18 year sentence with the judge to decide the minimum The defendant wept on verdict day as defense counsel discussed possible post trial actions and sentencing delay
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Associated Press
Belair
Hattie Stone
George
Walter W. Preston
Stone
Preston
Harold EB. Cobourn
Cobourn
Spotswood Country Club Auction Planned to Satisfy Debts
The Spotswood Country Club near Harri sonburg on a 90 acre tract will be auctioned October 24 to satisfy debts secured by deeds of trust. Trustees John Paul and D Wampler Barman announced the sale noting about 45 000 in debt on the property and that the club opened in 1926 with over 80 000 invested.
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Spotswood Country Club
Spotswood Trail
Harriconburg
John Paul
D. Wampler Barman
Harisonburg
Fred Findlay
Spotswood
Shenandoah Valley
Shenvalee
New Market
Naval experts to testify on Geneva conference ties
Senate naval investigating committee will summon experts to answer charges linking some to William B. Shearer the $25 000 observer and reporter for American ship builders. The panel also will probe secret government files for records about Shearer and review Drew Pearsons claim that Rear Admiral J M Reeves hoped the Geneva naval talks would fail to reach a naval limitation agreement.
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Senate Naval Investigating Committee
William B. Shearer
Paricy
Senate
Shearer
Scotland Yard
Drew Pearson
J. M. Reeves
Geneva Parley
Great Britain
Japan
America
Man Shot and Killed as Suspected Driver Flees
Scranton Patrolman Joseph Leitte fatally shot Peter Wetter of Scranton when the car he rode in turned out its lights and rammed toward the officer. Wetter died at City Hospital after another motorist, Tet Simon, was wounded and held. Police identified Simon as the fleeing driver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Scranton
Peter Wetter
Joseph Leitte
Wetter
Schull
Tet Simon
City
Simon
For Sale Buick Coupe Estate of Dr Swimley
For sale a Buick coupe formerly owned by the late Dr Asbury C Swinksy. It has 1600 miles driven and new False Road Master tires with heavy cord guaranteed for 35,000 miles. Apply to Shenandoah Valley National Bank as executor of the estate of Far Asbury C Swinksy.
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Asbury C. Swimley
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
Far. Asbury
Export Your Apples to Liverpool and Manchester
Local notice states export of apples to W M Turner & Co in Liverpool and Manchester. Named local representative is Thomase Mathews at 6 North Stewart 651 Winchester with a phone contact listing.
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W. M. Turner & Co
Liverpool
Manchester
Thomase Mathews
North Stewart
Winchester
Gas Company Hosts House Warming at New Winchester Offices
The Consumers' Utilities Corporation hosted a reception Wednesday evening at its new Woodward building office, with manager EK Edward C. Goss as master of ceremonies. Attendance exceeded expectations, signaling growing interest in gas cooking and heating with new ranges and control devices. Souvenirs were presented to attending ladies.
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Consumers’ Utilities Corporation
Woodward
No. 45
South London Street
EK Edward C. Goss
Corporation
Winchester
Stock Market Sinks Under Heavy Selling Orders
Brokers faced a deluge of selling orders as high priced issues led the market downward. Prices fell sharply with many issues sliding 10 to 265 points while general declines ranged 2 to 8 points. Call money pushed back to 9 percent as overall volume neared 4.4 million shares.
Average of 91 Killed Daily In Motor Accidents
Chicago reports that an average of 91 people per day died in U S automobile accidents last month amounting to 33 215 yearly the highest rate in history. Industrial engineers and safety experts will discuss preventing further increases at the eighteenth annual congress in Chicago next week.
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Associated Press
Chicago
United States
National Safety Congress
Fine Program Is Mapped Out For Hagerstown Fair
The 1929 Hagerstown Fair runs October 1 2 3 4 5 with record livestock exhibits and a new running race meet with pari mutuel betting supervised by Edward J Brennen. Other attractions include day and night horse shows a major dog show a 14 act circus and a large fireworks display.
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Hagerstown
Edward J. Brennen
Baltimore
Virginia State Chamber backs Hampton Roads export plan
Richmond Virginia September 27 after an exhaustive study W Newman research assistant for the Virginia State Chamber of Commerce submitted a committee report urging shift of apple export from northern routes to Hampton Roads. The plan calls for centralized port development Roade routing central and southern apple regions Staunton Crozet Fknoke Bedford to use Hampton Roads, with exporters kept informed, regular sailing schedules, refrigeration details, and periodic shipper meetings to boost apple shipments and markets.
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Richmond
Virginia
Hampton Roads
W. Newman
Virginia State Chamber Commerce
Chamber’e
Hampton
Newman
Cnat
York
Winchester
Apple
Tota
Staunton-Crozet
SAR
Hampton Road
Auction Sale at 426 W Clifford Street
Mrs Frank Reynolds announces an auction sale for Saturday September 28 at 1 PM featuring all household goods and many antiques at 426 West Clifford Street.
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W. Clifford Street
Frank Reynolds
Wet prospects with Wm. J. Goch gen offer well drilling
Maurertown Virginia service by Wm J GochENOUR advertises a new method for drilling wells. The small notice presents a contact line and a single name as the provider.
Export Apples to L and H Williams Company Gisgow
Export offer lists L and H Williams Company Glasgow as buyer with local rep Mathews at 5 North Stewart Winchester and contact 982 W 43 1 1p t.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. & H. Williams & Co
Gisgow
Mathews
North Stewart Winchester
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Southern Methodist Conference
J. C. Hooks
Organization of Livestock
Echerenuie
Odd Fellows of Washington
H. W. Baughman
Wilmer Dehaven
OFAR
Handleyites
Bond Bros
Mr. Stover
Baker Insurance Ofices
N. Loudoun
Spotswood Club
State Chamber of Comvmé
Apert
Seaboard
The
Wm. J. Gochenour
Maurertown, Va
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