Social and Personal: Martinsburg Solons Travel Plans and Local Events
Mrs. Haag and Miss Lindamood, visiting relative Mrs. Katie Forney, depart for St Petersburg after a stay in Woodstock. Mrs Haag to return October first with her sister. Shenandoah Serenaders perform at a Martinsburg Kiwanis dance with Pat Dunn's nine piece group. Numerous local gatherings, weddings and hospital notes follow, including Dr Maurice M Lynch Jr wedding plans and Winchester Rebekah Lodge anniversary.
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Shenandoah
Kiwanis Clubs
West Virginia
Martinsburg
Crandall
Apollo Hall
State
C. M. Seibert
A. B. Eagle
EB. H. Bitner
Clifford Sperow
W. O. Coover
Lewis Thompson
W. E. Minghim
Paul Martin
EF. E. Church
Pat Dunn
Shenandoah Valley Serenaders
Winchester
Manager Dunn
Punch
Maurice M. Lynch
Montclair
N. J
Maurice M. Lynch, Jr
Theresa Murphy
Baker Travels to Washington on Theatre Business
Mr L Marshall Baker spent yesterday in Washington for the Empire and Colonial Theatres on business, engaging with officials and inspecting upcoming productions.
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L. Marshall Baker
Washington, D. C
Empire and
Colonial Theatres
Acosta and party fly toward state capital from South Boston
Bert Acosta and four companions lifted off from a field near Danville at 10.17 a m in a Rokker monoplane bound for Richmond. The six travelers, all from New York, paused when the field proved too small to depart with the heavy load, and Acosta returned to a larger field three miles away. They arrived in Richmond at 11.55 a m after overnighting in South Boston on a New York trip.
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Associated Press
Danville
Bert Acosta
Richmond
Charles McLean
Emiel Bugan
Sean Twiggs
Tom Mulroy
New York
Acosta
Boston
Market Report From Local and Baltimore Wholesale Prices
The Star lists daily corrected wholesale and retail prices for groceries and farm goods. Readings include creamery and country butter, flour, bran, middlings, meal, mixed feed, cracked corn, sheep and lamb items, eggs, and poultry with regional mentions and fluctuating price ranges.
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Star
Viet Elas Renates
Comeaesselics
Pirg Gass Ciitstent
Seaie
Eatciinterica Mise
Baltimore
Astor Horse Wins New Market Classic
Lord Astor's Book Law won the Jockey Club stakes at New Market England. The report notes a Bible times reference about swine driven by devils over a cliff and a stray line from the Colorado Springs Gazette.
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Astor
The
Associated Press
New Market
Eng
Lord Astor
Colorado Springs Gazette
Long Distance Phone to Mexico City Is Opened
President Coolidge and Mexican President Calles opened the Washington Mexico City long distance line with direct dialogue. Coolidge spoke from the Pan American Building while Calles answered from the national palace, signaling a stride in international communication.
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Mexico City
Associated Press
Washington
Coolidge
Calles
National Palace
Body of Aviator Found Floating Near Conception Bay
A report from Harbor Grace Newfoundland on September 29 says a body wearing an aviator helmet was seen floating between Belle Island and the mainland. Rumors link the man to aviators who died during flights between Newfoundland and New York earlier this year.
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Associated Press
Harbor Grace
N. F
Belle Island
Conception Bay
New Foundland
New York
Broadcasting of World Series to Set New Record
NBC and the Columbia network plan record radio hookups for opening World Series games. Graham McNamee will announce for NBC and Major J A White for Columbia as 16 stations carry detailed broadcasts. Yankee pitching staff may feature Hoyt, Pennock, Shocker and Moore. Miller Huggins to decide order.
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Associated Press
New York
National Broadcasting Company
Columbia Broadcasting System
Graham McNamee
Mike
National
J. A. White
Columbia
Waite Hoyt
Herb Pennock
Urban Shocker
Wiley Moore
Miller Huggins
Girls Accused of Valley Bank Theft Seen at Niagara
Virginia authorities learned Betty Wilson and a girl using the name Helen Blackwell, alleged accomplices in the Mount Jackson National Bank robbery of July 25, were visiting at Niagara Falls August 6 with the Wilson girl’s parents. They spent money lavishly, and fled before Niagara police could arrest them. investigation also referenced Cecil Wilson and Kirby Dellinger as other alleged members.
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Associated Press
Woodstock
Betty Wilson
Helen Blackwell
Mount Jackson National Bank
Wilson
Niagara
N. Y
Virginia
Borden
Cecil Wilson
Kirby Dellinger
The
Tank
Nervous trading in market on September 29
New York reports extremely nervous trading with frequent shifts in sentiment. Bears pushed for a reaction in pivotal industries while bulls faced resistance in recent industrials. Call money stood at 4 percent.
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Associated Press
New York
British Contend Liquor Ship Seizure In British Waters
The British Colonial secretary in Nassau was informed the seizure of a ram boat off Gun Key by a U S Coast Guard cutter occurred within British waters. An American, Nesle, arrested in connection with the seizure, was taken from Bimini to Nassau for trial on larceny and receiving stolen goods.
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Miami
Via
Nassau
Bahamas
Gun Key
United States Coast Guard
IJ. Nesle
Bimini
E. E.hahn
Coast Guard
Fort Lauderdale
Nesle
Great Britain
Hahn
Hasle
Winchester Folk View B and O R R Centenary Pageant
Ha led by Daniel Mellon the ceremony marks Virginia day as Winchester Chamber of Commerce and Virginia city groups attend a pageant celebrating the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad centennial. The spectacle traces evolution of transportation at the fair for the iron horse in Halethorpe Maryland.
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Associated Press
Halethorpe
Andrew Mellon
Treasury
Daniel Willard
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Iron Horse
Virginia
Winchester Chamber of Commerce
Baltimore and Ohio
Reynolds heir Richard Reynolds leaves St Louis for Chicago and New York
Richard J. Reynolds, 21, heir to the Reynolds tobacco fortune, who vanished in New York on Sept 17 and was traced to St Louis, departed via Chicago for New York. Hargrave detective agency manager C Ruston received a Bellville Illinois telegram stating he completed long distance calls and was off for Chicago and New York.
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St. Louis
Richard J. Reynolds
Reynolds Tobacco
New York
Chicago
C. Ruston
Hargrave Detective Agency
Bellville
Telegram sent before four oclock this afternoon
A courteous treatment telegram was dispatched shortly before four o clock this afternoon, signaling a formal communication or gesture in the ongoing matter.
French President Pardons Bennett J Doty
Paris reports President Don Mergue signed a pardon for Bennett J Doty the American who has served part of an eight year term for desertion from active service in Syria last year He is from Memphis Tennessee and will rejoin the first regiment of the foreign legion at Sidi Bel Abbes Algeria under war ministry orders He has 49 months remaining on his five year enlistment under the alias Gilbert Clare.
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Associated Press
Paris
Don Mergue
Bennett J. Doty
Ison
Syria
Doty
Memphis
Tenn
War Ministry
Foreign Legion
Sidi-Bel- Abses
Algeria
Gilbert Clare
Woman Held For Slaying Husband in New Castle
Mrs Ina Whitlock was held on a murder charge after her husband William R Whitlock a railroad fireman died last night. Bullets were alleged to have been fired by the wife in a jealous rage. The couple had three small children.
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New Castle
Ina Whitlock
William R. Whitlock
Successful Salesman Wanted for Refrigeration Equipment
A Baltimore firm announces a sales opportunity for commercial refrigerators and display cases in the territory. No refrigeration experience needed as training is provided. Interview times are Friday at Hotel Jack, 8–10 A M or 7–8 P M with Mr A H Golding of Ottenheimer Bros Inc.
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A. H. Golding
Jack
Dempsey Denies Suit By Former Manager in Court
New York September 29 1929 Jack Dempsey former heavyweight champion appeared in Supreme Court for examination in a suit by former trainer Theodore Teddy Hayes for 62250. Hayes says he trained Dempsey from 1919 to 1925 for fights with Miske Brennan and Carpentier and that the money is due. Dempsey through counsel denies owing anything.
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Associated Press
New York
Jack Dempsey
Supreme Court Today
Theodore P
Teddy
Hayes
Dempsey
Billy Miske
Bill Brennan
Georges Carpentier
Baltimore and Ohio centennial motorcade guests announced
Marine Corps Commandant Maj Gen John A Lejeune will join as a special guest for the B and O centennial event as the full board of directors meets yesterday with one member absent to witness the motorcade show.
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John A. Lejeune
United States Marine Corps
Baltimore and Ohio
Unclear Balti more Fair Attendance Report
Fragmentary note describes a daytime event in Baltimore concluding at a tavern veranda where women with babies gathered. the Washington Tavern reportedly proved too crowded to accommodate all attendees.
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Baltimore
Washington
Wax seals in England date back to 1350 and beyond
The record notes that English seals from 1350 used wax mixtures of beeswax and resin or pure beeswax. Two public records in London dated 1399 and 1422 are described as composed of wax.
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England
Public Record Office
London
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John Grim
Relief
Robert Crim
W. I. Jochum
Charles Johnston
Florida
Spencer Davis
Ralph Speake
E. Johnston
Lohr Clevenger
George Miller
George Miller, Jr
Stephensons, Va
Arthur Streit, Jr
Miss Hollis
Lou Hollis
Winchester Rebekah Lodge
E. Douglas Davis
Front Royal
A. L. Ebersole
Memorial Hospital
Mr. Ebersole
Goldie, Brown
J. F. Ward
Benton- Ville, Va
J. T. Burwell
Millwood
K. E. Holtzman
Forest Glen
H. B. Gilpin
Boyvre
Mr. C. W. Morganthal
Sadie Tabb
West Clifford Street
Charles Town
W. Va
Ernest Shade
Martin McDaniels
Lyda Chapman
Gerrardstown
R. B. Miller
Mary Jackson
Llewellyn Jackson
Fairmont Avenue
Goucher College
Lawrence Hollis
Ralph R. Rosenberger
Hot Springs
White Sulphur Springs
BE. W. Minor
Western Union Telegraph Company
George Washington Hotel
Elsie Davis
Northern Virginia Power Company
Radcliff
Deleplane
Roanoke
Mr. Deleplane
Perry. Whitmore
Whitmore
Mildred Orndoff
William Cain
Daniel Green
Daniel
Huntsberry’s
Winchester’s Finest Shoe Store
North Main Street
Arket Report
Far North
Valley Bank
B. and
Young Reynolds
Arthur
Ottenheimer Bros., Inc
Baltimore, Md
Pege Une
Tan
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