Lions Prepare For Mock Trial at Murphy Theatre
Front Royal April 3 The Lions Club plans a mock trial The Hupman Trial at Murphy Theatre Friday April 12 with about 30 participants from town’s best dramatic talent Leading roles go to Thomas Kerns William Deming Frank Stautmyer Benjamin Atwood and Percy Rogers Others include Preston Shannon R Griffith Paul Shannon W Lewis A B Crigler Joe Biggs Hugh Naylor Johnny Marchi Wilbur Trout Wallace Thomason Frank Forsyth Jr and Lewin Eastham The program also features tap dancing and numbers by Mrs George Reinburger classes after the trial
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Front Royal
Hupman
The
Lions Club
Murphy Theatre
Thomas Kerns
William Deming
Frank Stautmyer
Benjamin Atwood
Percy Rogers
Preston Shannon
R. Griffith
Paul Shannon
W. Lewis
A. B. Crigler
Joe Biggs
Hugh Naylor
Jhonnie Marchi
Wilbur Trout
Wallace Thomason
Frank Forsyth, Jr
Lewin Eastham
George
E. A. Reinbureg
4-H Members Hold Meeting in Front Royal
The Front Royal 4-H Club met at Warren County High School with about 25 members. N. E. Landis said 4-H activities will continue year round and meet monthly. This was the second meeting since March 5 with officers Aubrey Jones president Raydell ng treasurer and Margaret Lewin song leader. The next meeting is May 7.
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Front Royal
Warren County High School
N. E. Landis
Aubrey Jones
Raydellng
Margaret Lewin
License output shows increase in Virginia tag sales
The sale of 1935 Virginia automobile license tags in Front Royal and Warren County rises above last year. Distributor W LeRoy Carron reports 527 passenger and truck tags issued so far this year versus 386 at the same point last year. He urges owners to buy early to avoid a rush before the 1934 plate deadline. office hours are 9 am to 5 pm daily.
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Front Royal
Virginia
Warren County
W. LeRoy Carron
Seed loan work being resumed in Warren County
Field supervisor J Gray Beverley of the Emergency Crop and Feed Loan Office in Warrenton said applications are now being received for emergency crop and feed loans. He will be at the county agent's office in Front Royal on Thursday April 11 from 9 am to 4 pm and the Warrenton office is open daily except Sunday for this purpose.
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Front Royal
J. Gray Beverley
Warrenton
No Dog Tag Costs Fine of 9.25
Mrs. Meadows Miller of this city was fined 9.25 for failing to have a dog tag. Police Judge L Weems imposed the fine after game warden F W Pingley found the dog untagged. Mrs Miller later obtained a tag, prompting the warrant.
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Pingley
Social And Personal News Of Front Royal And Warren County
Front Royal and Warren County notes show residents visiting, recovering from ailments, and travel. Walter Shade of Winchester visits. several locals recover from pneumonia and measles. Cadet Perry Smith spends weekend in Washington. visits by Mrs. Downing and others to Washington.
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Front Royal
Warren County
Perry Smith
Randolph-Macon Academy
Washington, D. C
Another Dog Case Before Trial Justice Olmstead
Walker Grubbs appeared before Trial Justice Walter G. Olmstead yesterday afternoon and was fined five dollars plus four dollars and twenty-five cents costs for failing to provide a license tag for his dog.
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Front Royal
Walter G. Olmstead
Walker Grubbs
Notaries H H Marlowe and Olive Smith Cook Appointed
Governor George C. Perry appoints Front Royal notaries public H H Marlowe and Mrs Olive Smith Cook and both have taken the oath of office.
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Front Royal
H. H. Marlowe
Olive Smith Cook
George C. Perry
Postponed game after death of local student
The baseball game between Randolph-Macon Academy and Strasburg High School was postponed yesterday due to the death of Charles Epes Boggs, son of Colonel and Mrs. John C. Boggs.
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Front Royal
Randolph-Macon Academy
Strasburg High School
Charles Epes Boggs
John C. Boggs
Theora Vivian Manuel Rites Held in Front Royal
Funeral services were conducted in the First Baptist Church of Front Royal by Rev. W. E. Trainham for Theora Vivian Manuel. Pallbearers were Helen Frye Charlotte Higgins Alice Thompson Emma Mauck Lorraine Updyke and Catherine Clem. Interment followed in the Strasburg cemetery.
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Front Royal
Theora Vivian ‘Manuel
First Baptist Church of
W. E. Trainham
Helen Frye
Charlotte Higgins
Alice Thompson
Emma Mauck
Lorraine Updyke
Catherine Clem
Strasburg
Think It Over The Path Of Duty Near At Hand
A compact reflection urges men to seek duty in present proximity rather than distant horizons, noting virtue is found in immediate choices and responsibilities rather than faraway ideals.
Probe Robbery at Broadway Post Office
Postal inspectors investigate a Broadway post office robbery with few details on timing or circumstances. No additional information available from authorities.
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Broadway
Grain futures and cash quotes across markets
Chicago futures show wheat May at 95 1 4 cents with spreads to July and Sept. Corn May at 83 4 cents, oats May 46 54 cents. Lard May 12 62 cents, bellies May 16 40 cents. Cash grain in Chicago and Baltimore lists No. 2 red and yellow wheat and corn bids. Winchester reports wheat at 93 cents and yellow corn at 85 cents per bushel.
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Chicago
Baltimore
Winchester
Germans Claim Air Parity With Britain in Talks
London dispatch reports Sir John Simon told the House of Commons that Hitler stated Germany has reached air parity with Great Britain. Sir Charles Cayzer pressed for exact figures, but Simon cited general terms indicating equal air strength between the two nations.
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London
John Simon
House of Commons
Chimney Fire Quelled by Fremont Street Units
Two fire companies respond to a chimney fire on 20 Fremont Street yesterday afternoon. Chaley Rouss and Sarah Zane trucks arrived and quickly extinguished the small blaze.
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Freemont Street
Chyley Rouss
Sarah Zane
Jud Tunkins on friends who tell the truth about fooling around
Comedian Jud Tunkins remarks that a true friend is the one who speaks plainly when you chase risky surgery with 'nnce specialists.
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Jud Tunkins
Nnce
Strosnider Withdraws Appeal From Circuit Court
Bernie F. Strosnider of Stephens City withdrew his appeal from a Trial Justice decision. Riromiiade was convicted months ago for unlawful possession of intoxicating liquor and sentenced to 30 days in jail a $50 fine and costs plus a $1,000 bond to avoid Virginia liquor-law violations for a year. Madeline Shane posted a $1,000 bond after serving a 30 day sentence and extra time for the same offense. John B. Vanersdale posted bond as well.
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Bernie F. Strosnider
Stephens City
A. J. Tavenner
Saturo Riromiiade
Virginia
Madeline Shane
John B. Vanersdale
Crime on High Seas Jurisdiction Clarified
A statement explains that crimes aboard ships at sea fall under the flag nation of the vessel, guiding where such cases are prosecuted and which legal authority applies.
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High Seas
Mencken Urges Anti-Lynching Bill Before Senate Panel
H I Mencken noted writer testified at a Washington senate committee hearing on the anti lynching bill. He appears with Senator Joseph Guffey of Pennsylvania in the accompanying image.
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Senate Committee
Washington
Mencken
Joseph Guffey
Pennsylvania
Bowles Drunken Driving Case Heard In Winchester
David C Bowles faced a drunken driving case with testimony claiming he was under liquor influence and counter testimony from defense witnesses denying intoxication. Police said Bowles had two liquor bottles found in his car after the crash and noted his behavior at the station.
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Tom Boyd
Amon Strosnider
Bowles
Strosnider
S. L. Carter
Lawrence Carter
R. L. Ritter
H. L. McCann
Carter
David C. Bowles
Baltimore
Rippon
W. Va
Berryville
Winchester
Hillyard
Harry K. Russell
Miller
Commonwealth
Harrison
B. F. Hubbard
T. O. Snyder
F. M. Bageant
H.W. Murphy
J. Walter Clark
Elderly Virginia couple found slain in well
The bodies of Mrs. Coleman and her husband were discovered in a forty foot well at their Virginia home. Both had been submerged in twelve feet of water and showed no signs of a struggle. The couple, well known in the county, lived at the residence.
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Beth
Coleman
Farm family long-time residents near Fredericksh iro
The narrative notes a farming and dairying family who have lived alone for ten years at a rural home about twelve miles southwest of Fredericksh iro. Coleman is identified as a relative of Judge Frederick W. Coleman of this area.
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Frederickshiro
Coleman
Frederick W. Coleman
Stock Market Slips Amid Mixed Tuesday News in New York
The market drifted lower under pressure from industrials and metals as mid week news offered little encouragement. Trading saw a small early rally fade, with U S Smelting dragging the market while a mixed array of commodities and bonds showed limited strength.
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New York
Garden Club members eye Narcissus Show plans in April
The Winchester and Clarke County Garden Club met at the homes of Misses Sallie and Ellen Boyd and discussed many members attending the Narcissus Show sponsored by the Garden Club of Virginia set for April 11 and 12 in Alexandria. Mrs Massie coordinates transportation and urged members to contact her promptly for ride arrangements.
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Winchester and
Clarke County
Massie
John Steck
Beanes
Security system for Europe may follow parleys
Capt Eden met Polish leaders and visited Beck at the foreign office after a ten hour session. Poles and British welcomed the talks and Poland sought peace and internal reform. A Pan American security arrangement was seen as a key possible outcome of the Warsaw conferences.
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Eden
Foreign Office
Beck
Poland
Livestock And Produce Markets Summary
Philadelphia April 3 live poultry White fancy 20 21 new hatched broilers 22 24 dressed poultry unchanged butter top grades 3734 40 92 score 36 91 score 36 96 score 36 89 score 3442 eggs steady firm cattle and hogs listed with mixed grades and prices for cattle calves hogs packing sows pigs and lambs in various weight ranges with quotations for each category
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Philadelphia
Dept. Eas
Local Market Prices Show Wholesale and Retail Grain Rates
The listing shows wholesale prices for bags of corn and meal ranges from 6.00 to 8.65 per cwt or per barrel with dairy and mixed feeds noted. Retail flour and butter prices are given for patent brand flour in various bag sizes and 48 and 24 pound lots, with several entries unclear due to OCR errors.
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Kasco
Sister of Mrs Boxwell Dies After Illness
Miss Pauline Poston 30 of Summit Point West Virginia died yesterday at Hopemont Sanatorium near Terra Alta. She had been in poor health for five years and was active in the Summit Point Methodist Church. Funeral arrangements were not set. burial will be in the family plot in Summit Point. Survived by her parents, Mrs. Richard Boxwell, and several siblings including Ruth Genevieve Martha Sally Sidney Skinner Poston and others. one brother Jacob M. died in a car accident six years ago.
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Simmit Point
W. Va
Hopemont
Terra Alta
Richard Boxwell
Miss Poston
W. W. Poston
Summit Point
Southern Methodist Church
Charles Town
Genevieve Poston
van Martha Poston
Sally Poston
Poston
Gaithersburg
Sidney Poston
Skinner Poston
Jacob. M
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