Brown Given Life Term for Varela Killing
A jury sentenced Brown to life in prison for the killing of Spaniard Varela. The three judges delivered the verdict after a swift, contentious hearing lasting about two and a half hours. State’s Attorney Sherman P. Bowers led the prosecution, with Patrick Schnauffer as defense counsel.
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Sherman P. Bowers
Patrick. Schnauffer
90 Years Of Age Mrs Hermann Celebrates Anniversary
Mrs Charles Hermena Raabe, aged 90, celebrated her twenty first birthday anniversary on Sunday at her home on South 3rd Street with family and guests from nearby towns. A dinner followed, honoring her health and long life as she reads daily and keeps active. She is a native of Germany who came to the United States in youth and has contributed editorials to local papers.
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Charles Hermena
Carl Walch
Albert Di Elisabeth
Clarence
Jonsville
Aus
Hermann
Germany
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Way
Flood Relocation Efforts Near Bandstand Area
Efforts to flood a portion south of the bandstand intended to provide a suitable place. A fire engine was used to pump water from Carroll Creek as part of the flooding operation.
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Carroll creek
NRA Officially Ended By Roosevelt's Order
The Labor Department announced the official end of the National Recovery Administration by executive order under President Roosevelt. The move concludes the wartime program and shifts policy emphasis to postwar economic recovery and regulation efforts.
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NRA
Roosevelt
Rev W C Smith Dies in Florida
The obituary notes the death of Reverend W C Smith in Florida after a two year illness. He was aged the indicated years and months, with details reflecting a longtime pastorate and service in the church.
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REV. W. C. SMITH
FLORIDA
Rev. R. S. Harp Jr. Takes Rectorship Amid Community Welcome
The Rev. R. S. Harp Jr. assumes the rectorship at the local church, bringing decades of service and a pledge to guide the congregation through new ministries. Members welcomed him with a reception and expressed optimism for growth and outreach.
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R. S. Harp Jr
Monteva Treat Notice From Committee
A fragmented notice describes an event at 19 oclock involving Monteva oranges and apples. It mentions an aid arrangement and a committee of several members. The readable text hints at a local gathering or sale with municipal or organizational involvement.
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perspaco
simagi
Musle ailin
Weather Versus Winter Snow and City Aid Report
Fragmented text reports recurring weather notes with snow, cold temperatures, and relief efforts. Mentions sections on morning flakes, food distribution to the needy, and organizations preparing aid. Several garbled phrases reference Christmas, arrests, and sports scores, but the readable core concerns winter weather and civic response efforts.
Benns Quiet Anniversary Observance
Mrs Benn notes a quiet anniversary as a former sar geuear, a position she held for many years, reflecting on a long tenure in office.
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Benn
sar geuear Twitch
Husband to be brought here to face charges
Baltimore dispatch reports that a husband, implicated in a $1,000 gambling debt arrest, is to be brought to the locality. Deputies say the suspect, once located in Washington, fled before a war began. Mrs. Graham allegedly tried to intervene as officers arrested him in bed, with a domestic scene involving a doorway, a child, and a threatened leap from a window.
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dispatch
tao
Robert Porter
Leroy Merers
Ain
Gia- Heuzenne
elsenam
Inge
Conversations in Paris Conclude Diplomatic Talks
Reports indicate talks in Paris between British and French officials concluded with mixed signals. Anthony Eden reportedly briefed ministers on new sanctions policy while British staffers tied to the talks returned to London. Officials say current measures remain in place with no new sanctions announced yet.
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atafis
Anthony Eden
Diamond Thieves Open Fire And Make Escape
Diamond thieves opened fire during a daytime heist and fled the scene. Police pursued the suspects, leaving an active investigation and no immediate arrests reported. The incident disrupted a busy area, with no injuries confirmed and investigators reviewing surveillance footage.
The Weather Today Moon sets tomorrow
A brief weather note reports moonset timing for tomorrow with a numerical value and minimal context. The fragment indicates astronomical timing but lacks full forecast details.
Inquest Thursday Into Deaths Of 14 In Virginia Bus Plunge
An inquest is ordered for Thursday into the deaths of 14 people after a Greyhound bus plunged through an open drawbridge into the Appomattox River near Ellsville. Eight bodies were recovered from 30 feet of water. six have been tentatively identified. Officials discuss investigation into why the safety rail and tied barrier failed and who should pay for the driver.
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ell
Appomattox
D. L. Sider
Heavies Bout In Havana Called Off
A scheduled fight in Havana featuring the heavies has been canceled. Promoters cited undisclosed reasons, and no new date was announced. Local fans reacted with disappointment as plans for the high profile showdown were scrapped.
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Heavies
Havana
They Leave Us to Reside in England Dissatisfied
Fragmentary text notes people leaving to live in England. Mentions governors and officials, with unclear actions or dates. Readable names or specifics are missing, leaving a vague report of emigration and possible political dissatisfaction.
Elks Salvation Army Christmas Party Planned for Winchester
Three hundred children are expected to attend the Salvation Army Christmas party in Winchester Hall on Christmas Eve. Tickets have been distributed. a parade from the Elks Club will lead to the program directed by Captain and Mrs Morris and Serg Maj Etrevic Harris. Ninety baskets will aid 40 families in the county with staples, clothes, and bread to share.
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Winchester
Frederick
Winchester Hall
Elks Club
Bugle
Drum & Second
Captain and Airs
Ber- C
Morris
Serg
Etrevic
earris
Charles Opel
Alfred W. Gaver
Elk
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eounty
Old-Fashioned Amas Weather Ahead For U S
A terse note forecasts old-fashioned amas weather across the United States. The fragment hints at broad conditions, likely cold fronts and shifting winds, with possible impacts on travel and daily routines. No specific dates, places, or named entities are clearly readable.
Hospital Managers Meet Records and December Attendance
Hospital managers met at a scheduled time with Mrs Francis chairing the session. December 30 monthly card shows 22 members, largest attendance. Mrs EB Cline presided and Mrs He sought membership to fill the late Mrs W D DeLashmutt. November record lists treated 174 admitted 31 discharged 131 births 13 deaths 6.
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Francis chaiman
EB Cline
W. D. DeLashmutt
Hauptmann's Appeal Filed to New Jersey Court
A notice states that Bruno Hauptmann has filed an appeal to a New Jersey court. Details are unclear due to OCR errors but indicate a legal challenge to a prior conviction or sentence. The document cites Hauptmann and New Jersey, implying ongoing appellate action.
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Hauptmann
Market Developments in Spats and Commodities Report
Market movements show cotton firm and grains mixed amid general commodity activity. Foreign exchange quotes indicate the pound sterling opening near 4.927 dollars, with call money renewed at about one percent as markets respond to shifting demand.
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Unclear Notes on Animal Incident Remain Fragmentary
Fragmentary OCR text mentions an animal and a break during an event. No clear names, places, dates, or outcomes are readable to identify a specific incident or context. Further readable details are required to form a complete news card.
Lindberghs Leave U S for Britain With Son in Tow
Charles A Lindbergh and his wife Anne depart New York for Britain citing safety and public pressures after the Hauptmann trial. They will retain American citizenship and may reside in England indefinitely while Lindbergh continues as a Pan American advisor.
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Jon Lindbergh
Lindberghs
Charles A. Lindbergh, Jr
Hauptmann
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Hines
London
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