Whitney Estate Transforms Virginia Farm Into Showplace
Special to The Star Virginia a Sept 27, Whitney and bride plan a grand estate near Llangolen with pre Civil War ambiance. The massive renovations include a colonial mansion, extensive stables for Whitney Artemus hunters and thoroughbreds, and training rings. continuous construction and landscaped grounds overlook Blue Ridge Mountain views.
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Aia Va
Old Dominion
Blue Ridge Chain of Mountains
Blue Ridge Range
U.S Government
Loudoun County
Blue Ridge Mountains
Whitney
Artemus
Rite-Way Cleaners Dry Clean Rugs and Draperies
Advertises full service dry cleaning by Rite-Way Cleaners for rugs curtains and draperies. Includes contact phone and date reference in the ad style.
Winchester Nehi Contest Seeks National Honor
The Winchester Nehi Bottling Company leads in a national contest to crown the best Nehi bottling plant in the United States. Winchester won the third section against Raleigh Greensboro Dover Danville Lynchburg and Winston Salem and now faces regional winners in a final contest running through October 8. Plant manager C E Dorsette appeals to the community with the slogan Make Nehi your drink through September and October Help your home town to win.
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Winchester Nehi Bottling Company
Winchester
United States
Raleigh
N. C
Greensborough
Dover
Del
Danville Va
Lynchburg
C. E. Dorsette
Funeral held for M. S. Miller at Salem Church
Moses S. Miller, a noted farmer, died from injuries after a Saturday auto crash. His funeral was held at Salem Church near Winches ter with services led by multiple pastors and a Maurer town Brethren choir. Mrs. Miller, hospitalized and injured in the same accident, is improving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephens City
Moses S. Miller
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Salem Church
Samuel M. Stouffer
Newville
M. Lightner
Florida
L. R. Dettra
Vaucluse
Cephas Fahnestock
Winchester
Maurertown
P. M. Funkhouser
Lee J. Cave
Scott T. Cline
William J. Cline
M. K. Sandy
Edward Carper
Miller
Memorial Hospital
Grain Prices In Chicago Market Report
Chicago grain prices from the Associated Press show September wheat at 74 15, December 77 75, March 81 50, May 84 56. Corn values list September 82 14, December 78 75, March 79 12, May 81 50. Oats reach September 35, December 36 54, March 38 50, May 40.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Automobiles on Hand Sacrificed at 10 Percent Discount
Winchester Credit Corp advertises all on hand autos for sale with no trade ins. Cars priced 10 percent below regular, parts offered for any second hand car. Vehicles at on N Main Street opposite Fair Grounds, open evenings to 9 p m.
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N. Main St
Fair Grounds
Winchester Credit Corp
L Metiwalue Dies Sudden Near Midnight
L Peacemaker a Hampshire County native resident of Cross Roads Virginia died suddenly at his home of heart failure shortly before midnight Sunday. He was 63 and never married. Survived by sister Mrs George Haines of Romney and several nieces and nephews. Funeral services were held Tuesday with pastors from Capon Bridge and Capon Chapel conducting both services.
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Cross Roads
L. Peacemaker
Capon Bridge
White Post
Shenandoah River
Peacemaker
Henry
Hampshire County
George Haines
Romney
W. Va
Walter Hicks
Capon Chapel
D. C. Spindler
Methodist Church of
P R
Lutheran Church
D.S. Miller
D.S. Whitacre
W. B. Whitlock
J. H. R. Fletcher
H. D. Whitacre
J. B. White
Beulah
Ruth
Iva Whitacre Bageant
Goldie Whitacre
Virginia Whitacre
Pauline Miller
Leiter Horses Trained At Berryville
Nearly 50 racing horses, including 21 bought last spring by Joseph Leiter of Chicago and Washington from Kenneth N. Gilpin’s Kentmere, are stabled at Berryville show grounds for track training. Leiter also fields 11 yearlings for winter south work, with the Gilpin offspring sired by top stallions such as Dunlin. G N Peltner of Berryville has 13 horses training at the Berryville track, including products from Gilpin and Capt. Ewart Johnston’s Clay Hill stables in Clarke county.
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Joseph Leiter
Chicago
Washington
Kenneth N. Gilpin
Kentmere
Boyce
Berryville Horse Show Grounds
Berryville
Leiter
Mr. Gilpin
Dunlin
G.n. Peltner
Gilpin
Capt
Ewart Johnston
Bible Class Visitors From Braddock Street Braddock Street
The Golden Rule Bible Class of Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church South will visit the Men's Friendly Bible Class of the Church of Christ Sunday morning at the regular services. A fine program has been arranged and every member of both classes is urged to be present. Visitors are cordially invited.
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Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church
South
Church of Christ
Evrly
Ford moves service and sales to Old Ford Building on Braddock
Bickers Motor Company announces after October 1 all Ford products including service sales and display will be conducted from 316 North Braddock Street known as the Old Ford Building. M Bickers owner states change aims to improve Ford Owner service.
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Ford
North Braddock Street
Bickers Motor Company
M. B. Bickers
Moling and Gather's Corsets and Milzer’s Supplies
an advertising snippet notes rubber gloves for washing and handling apples and medicines and sick room supplies at Milzer's, with a corset letter for half-size figures available at Moling & Gather's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milzer's
Moling & Gather’s
Funeral Rites Held for James O. Talbert Chief Gunner
The late James O. Talbert chief gunner of the U S Fairfax died early this week in Norfolk Virginia. Funeral services were held at his parents home on National avenue with Rev Dr Murray D Mitchell and Rev John W Rosenberger officiating. Interment followed in Mount Hebron Cemetery. Pallbearers included Allen B Gray William E Harlee W Benton Snider and others with dignitaries from the U S Navy and traveling relatives from several states in attendance.
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James O. Talbert
Fairfax
Norfolk
W. O. Talbert
National Avenue
Murray D. Mitchell
Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church
South
John W. Rosenberger
Cumberland
Ray Sartelle
John S. Sloat
Godfrey Miller
Joseph Hodgson
Mount Hebron Cemetery
Allen B. Gray
William E. Harlee
W. Benton Snider
W. Ralph Pifer
Edwin T. Snider
Eugene K. Davis
Herbert Schutte
R. F Cline
Harry T. Smith
States Army
C. A. Davis
P. A. Shryock
T.M. Hiltzheimer
Harry C. Stouffer
Vernon Hunt
United States Navy
U. S
W. H Copeland
C. M. Nelson
Henderson Guinn
Sidney Skages
Alderson
W. Va
Fred Talbert
Roanoke
Stella Nelson
Richmond Va
Charles Campbell
Washington
Claude Evans
Baltimore
C. H. Kesler
Fred Stephens
J E. Bradley
Salem
Nettie Boyd
F. H. Wheeler
C. B. Sites
L. H. Laukenbaker
Clifton Forge
ItalianF昨日 Guilty of Attempted Assassination of Piedmont Prince
Fernando De Rosa, 22, Italian, found guilty in Brussels of attempting to kill Humbert prince of Piedmont and crown prince of Italy last October. He received five years imprisonment and ordered to pay trial costs.
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Brussels
Belgium
Fernando de Rosa
Humbert
Prince of
Piedmont
Crown
Italy
Resignation Accepted for New York Governor Candidate Tuttle
President Hoover accepted the resignation of Charles H. Tuttle from his post as federal district attorney in New York, effective immediately. Tuttle was the Republican nominee for governor of New York.
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Associated Press
Washington
Charles H. Tuttle
New York
Hoover
Gainesboro League To Give Program at Old Bethel
The Gainesboro Epworth League will preside over the program for the league meeting at Old Bethel Methodist Episcopal Church South. The service begins at 7 30 o'clock Sunday evening and is open to all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gainesboro
Epworth League
Old Bethel Methodist Episcopal Church
South
Conspiracy Claims Target Farm Board by Trade Groups
Senator Nye of North Dakota charged that boards of trade and chambers of commerce operated in foreign markets to depress farm prices to discredit the Farm Board. He said he would ask Farm Board Chairman Legge to investigate.
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Associated Press
Washington
Senator Nye
Republican
North Dakota
Boards of Trade and
Chambers of Commerce
Farm Board
North Dakotan
Legge
Five Die As Lake Michigan Gale Sinks Three Boats
Muskegon Michigan September 27 The 40 mile gale on Lake Michigan sank the barge Salbor with five crew members aboard near the harbor while nine others reached shore alive. The schooner Our Son foundered off Ludington with seven crew rescued by a passing freighter. The motor carrier North Shore carrying five men and a woman was unreported today.
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Associated Press
Muskegon
Mich
Lake Michigan
Salbor
Our Son
Ludington
Home Brewer Not Liable Without Sales, Says Prohibition Chief
Washington dispatch reports Prohibition Director Amos W. Woodcock ruled that a person who makes wine or beer at home for personal use with no sales is beyond federal enforcement, though liability could arise if the liquor is intoxicating in fact and only a jury can decide. Evidence for trial hinges on commercial features allowing a search warrant.
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Washington
Prohibition
Amos W. W. Woodcock
Woodcock
Plane Wreck Found After Disappearance near Lake Erie
Wreckage of the plane carrying pilot Willard Parker and passenger William J. McNulty was found along the Lake Erie shore three miles west of Conneaut. No bodies recovered. The duo had departed Cleveland Municipal Airport at 11:30 a.m. bound for Buffalo and Mifflinburg, Pa.. neither survived.
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Associated Press
Conneau
Willard Parker
William J. McNulty
Columbus
Ohio
Lake Erie Shore
Here
Parker
McNulty
Cleveland Municipal
Buffalo
Mifflinburg
Republican state convention adopts platform in Boston
The Republican state convention met in Boston on September 27 and adopted without debate a platform endorsing the enforcement of all laws while avoiding a definite stance on prohibition.
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Associated Press
Boston
Mass
Republican ‘State Convention
Merchants To Award Prizes At Golf Links
William E. Doran of Perfection Golf Course announces Winchester merchants will award prizes each evening at 8 o clock. Ticket holders deposit on leaving. drawn winner must be present or another number is chosen. Participating merchants include Clowe Betsy Ross Case Frank Gearing Emmett's John S Miller Baker's Drug Store.
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William E. Doran
Perfection Golf Course
Winchester
Mr. Clowe
Betsy Ross Case
Frank Gearing
One Killed and 45 Injured in Indian Riot
In Naini Tal United Provinces India Sept 27 one person was killed and 45 wounded by police rifles as officials tried to suppress a nationalist demotion during a local Muslim council election at the town hall polling station. Several policemen were injured as All India National Congress representatives picketed and clashed, destroying ballots and refusing to disperse.
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Associated Press
Naini Atal United Provinces
India
Poliny
All India National Congress
Heart ailment proves fatal to Miss Miriam Franklin
Miriam Franklin of Webster Groves Missouri died at her home from a heart condition linked to infected teeth. Daughter of Mr and Mrs M Franklin she had many friends in Winchester and once visited in 1927 as a guest of Mr and Mrs Frank Lovett.
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Miriam Franklin
Webster Groves
St. Louis County
Frank Lovett
Winchester
Franklin
Campaign Probe Initiated Into West Virginia Senate Race
Senator Nye announces a committee will audit alleged excess campaign expenditures in West Virginia. The probe targets Republican nominee James Elwood Jones, with investigators to be sent to the state pending initial findings. Nye will decide on further action after the report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Nye
Senate Campaign Funds Investigating Committee
West Virginia
Senate Campain
James Elwood Jones
Cholera Infantum Fatal for Ruffner Infant
Anita Joyce Ruffner seven months old daughter of Mr and Mrs Earl Ruffner of 29 Hart Street died at 10 45 am today at home after cholera infantum illness funeral Monday from the house with interment in Mount Hebron Cemetery
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Anita Joyce Ruffner
Earl Ruffner
Hart Street
Mount Hebron Cemetery
Court Room Packed for Hanging Trial in Frederick County
The Frederick County circuit court heard the Commonwealth case against Willie McAboy and Buck Cooper over the alleged hanging attempt on William Jenkins at a Martinsburg Pike Oak Haven filling station. Testimony portrayed the event as possible joke or general disorder with prosecutors alleging intoxication and premeditation, while defense argued Cooper acted without intent. Verdict pending as The Star went to press.
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A. J. Tavenner
Commonwealth
Willie McAboy
Buck Cooper
Wm. Jenkins
Oak Haven
Martinsburg Pike
Frederick County
Justice Tavenner
William Jenkins
T. Russell Cather
Blanche Dove
Verdon Rickard
Glenn
Cooper
Iever
Pannett
Robert S. Smith
Charles McCann
Cather
Sand
Warmer Weather Predicted For Midweek Across Regions
Weather outlook for the week begins with generally fair skies in the North and Middle Atlantic States. Showers are possible Thursday or Friday. Temperatures start near normal on Monday and Tuesday, rise to much warmer by Wednesday and Thursday, then cool toward week’s end.
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Associated Press
Washington
North
Middle Atlantic
Jones Clinches United States Amateur Title in Grand Slam
Bobby Jones overwhelmed Jean Homans 8 and 7 in the United States amateur final at Merion Cricket Club Ardmore Pa sealing a four year grand slam in golf for 1930 Jones led 7 up after 18 holes and extended his advantage to finish with decisive victory as Homans battled to narrow the gap on the final holes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Merion Cricket Club
Ardmore
Bobby Jones
Jean Homans
United States
Bobby
George Homans
Englewood
N. J
Jones
Homans
Wanted Load From Derby to Altoona by G W Clowser
Wanted load from Derby New York to Altoona Pennsylvania consigned to G W Clowser at once. Contact details not provided.
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Derby
N. Y
Altoona
Committee to Probe Charge Chosen Not to Rush Says Dr Prettyman
Baltimore conference in annual session debates prosecution of Bishop Cannon charges. Dr. Prettyman says a clergy committee to investigate may be named within two weeks, with no rush to judgment. protestant leaders discuss prohibition enforcement and political restraint by ministry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Forrest J. Prettyman
Baltimore
James Cannon, Jr
O. W.N. Ainsworth
College of Bishops
The
Methodist Episcopal Church
South
Ainsworth
Prettyman
J. T. Marston
Richmond
Ow J. Harrell
I. P. Martin
Abingdon
Rush
Methodist Church
Bishop Cannon
American Legion
Board of Education
Budget Agency
H. H. Canter
Staunton
G. G. Martin
H.,sydenstricker
Roanoke
H. H. Sherman
W. Ginton
Lester Md
Barrett Prettyman
Rankington
United States
Methodist Episcopal Church, South
Committee On Temperance and Social Service
Congress
Winchester Steam Laundry Ad Promotes Modern Woman
An old newspaper fragment markets the Winchester Steam Laundry as serving the modern woman. It mentions telephone contact and a schedule line with 28 and 29, hinting at service days or hours on Monday Wednesday and Saturday.
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Winchester Steam Laundry
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Whitneys
Llangolen
Bride
Whitney and
B. M. Roszell
Nehi Company
M. S. Miller
L. Metiwalue
Shenandoah
Have Has
Tuttle
Gainesboro League
North Shore
St. Joseph
Milwaukee
Home Brewer
Miss Franklin
Jenkins
G. W. Clowser
Cannon
DR. Prettyman
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