Delaware Editorial Cheers Apple Blossom Festival Princess
The Delaware Evening, Wilmington, editorializes on Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival to be held May first. It notes Delaware's Princess Delaware will join Queen Shenandoah IX with 49 participants from across the states and D C, and that sound film crews from Movietone News Paramount Fox Universal will cover both days. Princesses Maine and Michigan announced among nineteen total.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Wilmington
Del
Delaware
Sheandoah IX
Old Dominion
South
Princss
Princess Delaware
Richards
Shenandoah IX
Helen Ames Washington
Overbrook
States of the Union
District of Columbia
Frank M. Boucher
Boucher
Arthur A. de Titta
Washington
Movietone News
Robert Denton
Princess Vermont
Ethel Melin
Craftsbury
Stanley C. Wilson
Montpelier
Princess
Maine
Jeanette Quimby
Pitt Street
Portland
Ralph D. Brooks
William T. Gardiner
Augusta
Princess Michigan
Maxine Weaver
Traverse City
Wilber M. Brucker
Lansing
Geraldine Jacoby
Washington, D. C
National Capital
Firemen Respond To Small Shed Blaze In Winchester
Firefighters were alerted at 12:40 PM to a fire in a rear shed behind Mrs. John S. Miller's home at 423 Fairmont Avenue Winchester. The shed was nearly destroyed but firefighters saved adjacent structures. Mrs. Miller said the shed was old and fire loss was small. She praised the firemen for their efficient containment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
John S. Miller
Fairmont Avenue
Valley Veterinary Hospital to Discontinue on Main Street
Notice states Valley Veterinary Hospital on S Main St will discontinue operations at the clinic while doctors continue as partners from their residences Dr E W Miller and Dr F 11 McClure will provide services Phone numbers 756 and 629 1 4 1 lp 3t
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Valley Veterinary Hospital
S. Main St
E.W. Miller
McClure
Hoover Seeks Bipartisan Economy Legislation Panel
President Hoover urged a selected cross party group to draft a coordinated program of economy legislation for the current Congress. Senate leaders clashed as Senator Robinson pressed for explicit spending cuts while Senator Vandenberg urged presidential reorganization proposals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Hoover
Congress
Senate
Robinson
Vandenberg
Michigan
Vandenburg
Twelve Indicted by Grand Jurors in Circuit Court
A special grand jury in the Circuit Court of ck County returned twelve indictments for offenses including prohibition violations, burglary and manslaughter. Two defendants pled guilty. five more indictments slated for trial tomorrow before Judge Williams.
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Ck County
Philip
Williams
Commonwealth
Burr P. Harrison
M. H. Rhodes
Foreman
Oliver C. Good
A. L. Smoke
E. O. Messinee
J. E. Pitman
J. D. Steele
D. C. Miller
H. S. Randall
E. L. Stine
South End Hose Co Exec Meeting Planned
Village notice calls a business meeting for Monday night April 4 with full attendance for the executive committee. Secretary Robert Butler, Preston grave digger, age 30, rides a 40 year old bicycle to work daily.
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Execu
Robert Butler
Preston
Eng
Winchester Steam Laundry Ad Promotes Scientific Cleanliness
An old advertisement touts the Winchester Steam Laundry offering scientific cleanliness as a business and pleasure service. It notes the schedule with mon wed sat and emphasizes thorough washing and care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Steam Laundry
Edwin Clarence Jordan Dies at Newport News
Edwin Clarence Jordan former Frederick County delegate and Jordan White Sulphur Springs proprietor died last Friday at Newport News where he had lived 15 years. Funeral held at 4 p m in Christ Episcopal Church with Rev Robert B Nelson officiating. his five sons and nephew served as pallbearers. He leaves a widow and children Edwin Wood Jordan Harry B Jordan German E Jordan Branch M Jordan Virginia Jordan Kilgour and Thomas L Jordan plus sister Mrs Woodhull Baker.
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Edwin Clarence Jordan
House of Delegates
Frederick County
Jordan White Sulphur Springs
Newport News
Mount Hebron
Jordan
Christ Episcopal Church
Robert B. Nelson
Edwin Wood Jordan
Richmond
Harry B. Jordan
New Orleans
German E. Jordan
Branch M. Jordan
Columbia
Virginia Jordan Kilgour
Purcellville
Thomas L. Jordan
New York City
Belle J. Baker
Wincheser
Daily Press
City
Winchester
Harry Reyner
E. G. Jordan
Virginia
E. W. Jordan
United States Veterans Bureau
Richard Evelyn Byrd, Sr
Andrew Jackson Montague
Third
Frederick’ County
Notice to Redeem Bonds Winchester Cold Storage Co
We are ready to redeem upon application a limited quantity of our bonds at par plus interest. See William Beverley, Manager. 4 2 1p 31. Dancing lessons Mr Stafford Pemberton for information call 1387 12 8 1p mon wed tf.
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William Beverley
Stafford Pemberton
New Management at Geo Washington Hotel Barber Shop
Denver notice announces new management at the Geo Washington Hotel Barber Shop seeking patronage with a spring 4-2-lp-3 reference and the manager listed.
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Geo. Washington Hotel
Denver
P. Spring
Local Water Shortage Prompts Councilman Statement
Councilman John H Rosenberger addresses the water crisis in Winchester explaining daily usage of about 1.25 to 2 million gallons, limited reservoir capacity, and the need for filtration and possible metering. He outlines sources eliminated as viable and warns growth will worsen shortages without costly infrastructure.
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John H. Rosenberger
Andrew Bell
Old Town
Winchester
State Health Department
Fay Springs
Merriman Springs
Stephens City Springs
Vaucluse Springs
Back Creek
Hogue Creek
Cedar Creek
Shenandoah River
Strasure
Democrats 10 name ticket in Winchester primary
Voters in Winchester head to the polls tomorrow to nominate a mayoral candidate and six Common Council hopefuls for the June 14 election. Two mayoral contenders are listed and council races feature six candidates in the first ward and four in the second ward. Polls open from 5:45 a.m. to 6:33 p.m. with instructions to scratch only the names not wished.
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Winchester
Common Council
Democratic Executive Committee
F. A. Shryock
C R. Anderson
Common Council Council
Lewis M. Allen
Jack T. Engle
Edward Cross
Herman H Hable
J. Henkel Henry
Percy D. Miller
Friendship Engine House
Reuss
Charles H. Harper
W Nelson Page
W. A. Sale
Ralph B. Swanp
Sale Favors A Bond Issue But No Tax Raise
A Winchester letter from April 2 1932 argues for a water bond issue to secure adequate water quality and quantity. The writer supports funding through water charges rather than real estate taxes and believes rates may fall as industrial and domestic consumption grows with improvements.
Proponents Lead in Winchester Bond Straw Vote
The Winchester Chamber of Commerce reports a straw vote favoring a water supply bond. Of 1,288 counted from 2,463 ballots at noon, 979 backed the bond and 249 opposed. about a score were disqualified for incorrect marks. Secretary Andrew Bell said several hundred more ballots could be cast early next week.
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Andrew Bell
Chamber of Commerce
City
Andy
John H. Roseir Vy Chacha Rosenberger
Common Council
Winchester Chamber of Commerce
Democrats pick keynoter for convention in Chicago
The Democratic arrangements committee met in Chicago to choose a keynoter for the June 27 convention amid a Roosevelt leadership split. Senators Alben Barkley and Jouett Shouse were the two names discussed as James A. Farley and Harry F. Byrd attended the session.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Alben Barkley
Kentucky
Roosevelt
Jouett Shouse
Kansas
John J. Raskob
Democratic National Committee
Raskob
Shouse
Republican National Committee
James A. Farley
New York
Harry F. Byrd
Virginia
Lindbergh Baby Case Sparks Scotland Search
Scotland reports Major Charles H. Schoeffel of New Jersey state police may interview Betty Gow mother Mrs Taylor amid hopes of progress in the Lindbergh baby kidnapping. Police search Glasgow for the child as Schoeffel meets Scotland Yard officials in London and stays guarded on details.
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Major Schoeffel
New Jersey
Betty Gow
Associated Press
Glasgow
Scotland
Charles 8. Schoeffel
Taylor
Schoeffel
Mrs. Taylor
Scotland Yard
London
Majorharles H. Schoeffel
Deford Tanning to Resume Operations in Luray
Deford Tanning Company in Luray will restart at once, doubling local employment with 140 plus workers. The plant will also buy extract wood for tanning from the Blue Ridge region including Page, Madison, Greene and Rappahannock counties, boosting local industry and supplies.
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Blue Ridge
Page, Madison, Greene
Rappahannock Counties
Clinic To Be Held Saturday For Cripples
A Saturday clinic organized by the District Nurse Association will run April 9 at their office beside the county clerk. Dr. C. W. Smith of the University of Virginia Hospital will supervise free examinations for cripples and deformed youths, offering expert advice.
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District Nurse Association
C. W. Smith
University of Virginia Hospital
Livestock Marketing Body Formed in West Virginia
Martinsburg West Virginia stock raisers form a cooperative to market lambs directly to eastern markets such as Baltimore. The plan, developed with the county farm agents office, uses the Jefferson County Cooperative Association as the legal vehicle. Frank Clapham is named agent for Berkeley County.
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Martinsburg
W. Va
Baltimore
Jefferson County Cooperative Association
Frank Clapham
Berkeley County
Fish Hatchery Project Planned in Warren County
Front Royal Virginia authorities announce construction of a fish hatchery on Passage Creek within a 170 acre tract beside the Shenandoah National Forest. The site lies about two and a quarter miles southeast of Waterlick with plans for an improved road to connect to the Strasburg Front Royal road between Waterlick and Riverton.
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Front Royal
Passage Creek
Shenandoah National Forest
Waterlock
Strasburg
Waterlick
Riverton
Justice of the Peace Offers Weddings for Eggs in Foss
Foss Oklahoma justice of the peace C H Armstrong announces he will perform marriage ceremonies for one dozen eggs due to money scarcity and competition in the marriage business. The offer reflects local economic hardship and creative barter in unions.
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Foss
Okla
C. H. Armstrong
Justice of the Peace
Commissioner Warns Farmers on Farm Costs and Losses
George W. Koiner, Virginia agriculture commissioner, says heavy drawdown of soil nutrients to grow crops at a loss is the heaviest mortgage on a farm's future. He urges economists and farmers to accept grim conditions and cut every expense as the US Department of Agriculture notes a new low in business activity.
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Richmond
George W. Koiner
State Commissioner of Agriculture
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Yours Very Sincerely, W. A. Sale
Hunt
Lindbergh Baby
Coast Guard
Deford Tannery
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Lexington
Alf Gibbons
Shelbin
Gibbons
Virginia Military Institute
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