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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 29, 1924

Page

5

World flight crew feted after circumnavigation completion

Six United States Army aviators who completed the first world flight in 475 days return to Seattle for public acclaim. They logged 27,534 miles with 66 days aloft and 351 hours 11 minutes of flying. President Coolidge signals possible promotions and honors.

Associated Press Seattle Wash United States Army Coolidge Congress Chicago New Orleans

Emma Robinson to Serve Suppers for Benefit

Emma Robinson of South Braddock Street will serve suppers for 75 cents tomorrow Tuesday evening from four to six oclock to benefit the District Nurse Association. Phone 40 Wip for details.

Emma Robinson

Doak Seeks Senate Seat Opposing Glass

W N Doak of Roanoke announced acceptance of the G Mon nom to oppose Senator Carter Glass for the Virginia Senate. Doak is vice president and national legislative representative of the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen.

Washington W. N Cor Remone Carter Glass Senate Virginia Doak Roanoke

Prince of Wales Swipes at Ball in Polo Match at Crossroads

The Prince of Wales swung at the ball in an informal polo game held at The Crossroads, the William R Grace estate at Westbury, L. I., with the royal observing or participating in the play.

Prince of Wales William R. Grace Estage Westbury L. I

Penna Couple Weds as License Issued in Clerk’s Office

A marriage license was issued today in the corporation clerk's office to George Beard a 28 year old electrician of Vinton Dale Pa and Miss Helen Thomas of Indiana Pa. The groom is a son of Henry Beard of Vinton Dale and the bride is a daughter of Vernie Thomas of Indiana Pa.

Corporation Clerk’s George Beard Vinton Dale Helen Thomas Indiana Pei Henry I Vernie Thomas

Standard Oil Trust Formation and Early Growth

Standard Oil led the first industrial trust formed in 1879 under C. T. Todd who became vice president and general counsel. The trust’s success spurred about a half dozen other trusts in the following decade, each starting operations.

Standard Oil 8. C. T. Todd Standard Oil Trust

Hanson Orchestrates Team Like Regular Game Play

Players executed drills and strategies as if in a standard contest with Hanson guiding the flow, aiming for game-like intensity and adherence to routine instructions.

Hanson

Mickie Says Wen Folks Listen For Money

A dated column quotes Mickie urging readers to beware con men and to return any belongings that belong to them. The piece stresses keeping the family journal alive and asks to mention a name from Minnesota.

Ferguson Wins First Test In Ballot Name Fight

Mrs Miriam A Ferguson won the first test in court over disqualification as the Democratic nominee for Texas governor. Judge Calhoun refused the injunction to keep her name off the ballot in district court.

Austin Texas Miriam A. Ferguson Calhoun

Mr Cave to Open His Rink Tonight

James Cave will formally open a large skating rink on North Market Street this evening. The revival of the popular amusement aims to attract a sizable Winchester crowd, reflecting the long-standing interest in the attraction.

Mr. Cave North Market Street James Cave Cave Winchester

Jacksons Mourning Death In Virginia Family

Allen Jackson who was summoned to Winchester for his mother Aquilla H. Jackson's funeral returned to Virginia Polytechnic Institute in Blacksburg where he studies. His sister Miss Lillian Jackson, a Dickinson College student from Carlisle Pa, will stay with family and not return to college after the funeral.

Allen Jackson Winchester Aquilla H. Jackson Virginia Polytechnic Institute Blacksburg Lillian Jackson Dickinson College Carlisle

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