Rotarians Hear Ohio Editor On Ladies Night
Front Royal Virginia April 5 The Front Royal Rotary Club held its Ladies Night at the Afton Inn with 68 members present Guest speaker Thurman Dusty Miller editor of the Daily News Wilming Ohio spoke on For You My Hopes The event featured choral music from Warren County High School and a school band directed by Mrs Lottie West Whitehurst A duet by Jane Hockman and Pike Grannis was highlighted by the program
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Front Royal
Front Royal Rotary Club
Afton Inn
Thurman
Miller
The
Daily News
Wilmin Ohio
Warren County High School
Lottie West Whitehurst
Jane Hockman
Pike Grannis
Seek Aid In Building Road
Royal Virginia April 5 at a town commission meeting it was decided to seek federal aid for the John Marshall highway. William E Carson was asked to use his influence and take an active role in securing assistance. the commission and local civic bodies will support him.
Meeting Draws Large Junior League Attendance at Stephens City
More than 100 pupils from War ren county school joined the Junior League meeting in Stephens City. Front Royal faculty including Miss Helen Weaver and Miss Brent Burrow attended with county staff Miss Virginia McMullen Miss Roberta Earl Miss Arlene Lauck Miss Ella Beville and Mrs Ruth W Ramsey. The Bentonville school orchestra performed several selections to favorable comment.
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Front Royal
Warren County
Stephens City
Helen Weaver
Brent Burrow
Virginia McMullen
Roberta Earl
Arlene Lauck
Ella Beville
Ruth W. Ramsey
Leslie Fox
Bentonville
Laborer Held For Threatening President's Life
Thomas F. Murphy a 29 year old laborer from Cambridge Massachusetts was arrested by United States Secret Service Agents on a charge of sending a threatening letter to President Roosevelt after arraignment was committed to a psychiatric hospital for observation Murphy was held in personal bail of 5000 dollars after arraignment before United States Commissioner Harry F Guterman Dr George F Houser of the Boston State Hospital signed the papers committing him for observation reporting Murphy was suffering from persecutions hallusions by a former employer
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Boston
Thomas F. Murphy
Cambridge
Mass
United States
Secret Service
Roosevelt
Murphy
Harry F. Guterman
George F. Houser
Boston State Hospital
Social and Personal News of Front Royal and Warren County
Front Royal society notes report visitors from Rockland and Winchester, measles and influenza illnesses among residents, engagements and anniversaries, and local club meetings. Out-of-town guests include Mr. and Mrs. D J Howard and Rev Ronald Roland, plus arrangements for 4 H clubs and a Parent Teacher meeting in Stephens City.
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Front Royal
Warren County
A. J. Bowen
Maurice Bowen
Rockland
Front Royal Rotary Club
D. J. Howard
J. Bradshaw
Beverly
Peyton Marshall
Winchester
Ronald Roland
White Post
Frank R. Johnson
Woodstock
Walter Holliday
Richmond
Fred Will
Markham
Dorothy Smith
J. H. Swank
The
VERA
W. W. Whiteside
W. E. Carson
Walter G. Olmstead
Moorman Parker
Lottie West
Whitehurst
J. Byron Stokes
Cooperative Educational Association of the
Parent-Teacher Association
Stephens City
L. B. Dutrow
I. G. Bierer
William Sewell
W. B. Steed
Baltimore Cloak and Suit Makers Protest New York Code
Baltimore manufacturers told Senate investigators that New York dominates the cloak and suit industry NRA code. Nathan Hamburger said New York controls 81 percent of the industry and that Baltimore’s $4 million output represents only a small share, risking wipeout of others outside New York.
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Washington
Baltimore
Senate
New York
Nathan Hamburger
Hamburger
Surgeons Schedule Operation for 13 Year Old Boy
Surgeons at Truesdale Hospital announced that 13 year old Jim my Neilson of San Jose California will undergo a operation to correct a ruptured diaphragm. The procedure was set for 10 a m tomorrow after his cross country journey for treatment.
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Fall River
Mass
Truesdale Hospital
Jimmy Neilson
San Jose
Calif
New York Gem Store Robbed by Three Youths
Three youths escaped with about $1,000 in jewelry from the Avenue A jewelry shop after tying up the proprietor and his employee. The robbery occurred in New York on April 5.
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New York
Tew
Avenue A Jewelry Shop
Idiosyncrasy and Peculiarity in Language Use
Literary Digest notes that idiosyncrasy functions like peculiarity in grammar. It explains that one would say a peculiarity of his is a craving for strawberries rather than he has a peculiarity for strawberries.
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Literary Digest
House Approves Relief Measure Amid Political Controversy
The House approved the conference report on a $4.88 billion work relief bill and sent it to the Senate where final action was pending. Republicans labeled the plan as aimed at boosting Roosevelt’s reelection, citing warnings of partisan motives and calls for direct work requirements.
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HOUSE
Senate
Washington
Glass
D-Va
Garner
Robinson
Roosevelt
Capitol
Representative Short
R-Mo
Taber
Roosevel
Harry L. Hopkins
Ickes
Rereford Guy Tuswell
Agriculture
No Defense Plea in Bogota Conspiracy Case
Mrs Lu cille Hey of Bogota New Jersey pleads no defense on a charge of conspiracy to kill her husband Russell Hey. The couple’s case follows a staged robbery during which two youths pushed Russell Hey from a 200 foot cliff, yet he miraculously survived by landing on a ledge 15 feet from the top.
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Lucille Hey
Bogota
N. J
Russell Hey
Hey
Dairy Farmers Shown As Poorly Paid In FTC Report
The FTC told Congress that eastern dairy farmers in the Connecticut and Philadelphia milksheds were underpaid by thousands, while milk distributors earned profits and salaries. The investigation covered 1929 to 1934 and cited about 600,000 dollars lost by farmers, with the National Dairy Products Corporation paying large dividends and high executive compensation in Philadelphia era subsidiaries.
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Washington
Federal Trade Commission
Congress
Commission
Connecticut
Philadellphia
National Dairy Products Corporation
Philadelphia
Borden Company
World War Draft Registration Phases
The first registration on June 1917 covered men 21 to 30. The second on June 5, 1918 targeted those who turned 21 after the first registration. The third on August 24, 1918 included all ages 18 to 45 who had not registered before.
R E Aylor Is President For Senior Leagues
The report notes R E Ayler, Stephens City high school principal, elected president for next year of the senior leagues. Vice presidents chosen are Mrs T C Lindamood and Mrs E E Rinker. Lewis J Turner re-elected secretary and treasurer. Front Royal will host the next convention.
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Halvosa
A. C. Halvosa
Winchester
Jane Bingham Abbott
Samuel Liddle
Mildred Jones
R. E. Ayler
Stephens City High School
T. C. Lindamood
Harrisonburg
E. E. Rinker
Mount Jackson
Lewis J. Turner
Washington
Front Royal
Boyce High School
Stephens City
Luray High School
Miller School
Gail Getz
Fairy
Jean Watson
Cupid
Charles Boyd
Bride
Arlan Anderson
Lois Colvin
Olin Stultz
Irene Clowser
Janice Stine
Roy Renner
Charles Cochran
Stanley Boyce
Willard Slonaker
Billy
Bobby Watson
Charles Hess
Nellie Kern
Red Riding Hood
Roland Pennington
Buster Brown
Betty Hawk
Raggedy Ann
Gordon Laing
Jumping Jack
Elaine Carper
Caroline Lewin
Mary Hawk
Nancy Taylor
Louis McDonald
Follies
Caroline Fout
Gore
Bryarly
Michael Purtlebaugh
Elsie Pitcock
Dorothy Martin
John Perry
Goodson
Robert Butler
Ellen Butler
John Carson
Mary Alice Davis
Middletown
Asee
Italian Court Tries Man On Old Murder Charge
Agrigento Sicily April 5 Angelo Amato a suspect in the Cleveland Ohio kidnapping and murder case brought before the Penal Tribunal on complicity in the crime. Arrested February 6 1934 after long years of search by Italian and American authorities three already executed and a fourth sentenced to life for the Sly Farmer murders.
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Agrigento
Sicily
Cleveland
Ohio
Angelo Amato
Amato
Two Men Rescued From Westminster Cave-In
In Westminster Maryland on April 5 two Black laborers buried by a deep ditch cave-in were rescued by fellow workers. Bill Thunderbird freed in 20 minutes and Benny Hatchett pulled out 10 minutes later. Both men from Baltimore.
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Westminster
Bill Thunderbird
Benny Hatchett
Baltimore
Reliance United Brethren Church Schedule
Rev H B Richardson pastors services at Greenway 11 am Ridings Chapel 2 30 pm and Reliance 7 45 pm each night at Reliance except Saturday until Easter A junior choir to be organized The Rev Charles Beard and radio singers may appear Sunday or Tuesday night A male quartet and others sing nightly Sunday school reorganized at Greenway 10 am Sunday school Ridings Chapel 2 30 pm and Reliance 10 am Ladies Aid at Greenway Thursday 2 30 pm
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H. B. Richardson
Greenway
Ridings Chapel
Reliance
Charles Beard
Greenay
Hursday
Livestock And Produce Markets Across Cities
Baltimore market notes show cattle and hogs prices with steady trend for cattle and higher for hogs. Philadelphia reports live poultry and butter prices with steady to unchanged quotes. Congress 1872 statehood population rule cited. Grim family plans Washington visit for several weeks.
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Philadelphia
Plymouth Rocks
Scouting Troop Form Patrol Leaders and Broadcast
Scout Troop 2 formed three patrols with Fly ing Eagle led by Jack Whitmore and Henry Pitzer as assistant Courtney Jones heads the second patrol with Walter Bailey as assistant William Cobb leads the third with Robert Gibbons as assistant A further hike was planned and taps ended the meeting A national Baden Powell broadcast airs Friday at 5 pm from San Francisco with Dr James E West introducing him before the Washington Jamboree August 21 to 30 is anticipated
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Jack Whitmore
Flying Eagle
Henry Pitzer
Courtney Jones
Walter Bailey
William Cobb
Robert Gibbons
Lord Baden-Powell
National Broadcasting Company
San Francisco
James E. West
Washington
Market Gains Ease as Stocks Advance on Aprils News
New York April 5 markets rise toward higher levels with smoother trading pace led by utilities. Improved sentiment from work relief bill prospects and stronger business data push stocks higher. grains soften on Liverpool trends while cotton climbs. Bond and currency markets show gains with sterling and gold prices firming and francs weak among foreign currencies. Selected stocks include Allied Chemical American Can General Electric General Motors U S Steel Goodyear Union Pacific and Woolworth with mixed individual gains across the list.
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New York
Liverpool
London
Grain and wheat prices quoted for Chicago on April 5
Closing grain prices show corn futures at 84% 4 for May and 77% for July while oats run 47% 4 to 39% 4 and 37% 4 for Sep. Wheat No 1 red at 97 cents, No 1 hard 1.04% and No 2 red winter 94%. Winchester Markets list wheat 93 cents, yellow corn 85 cents, white corn 90 cents per bushel with barrel prices $4.25 and $4.50 respectively.
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Chicago
Baltimore
Winchester
Local Markets Reported Price List for Flour and Feeds
The Local Markets section lists wholesale and retail prices for flour and mixed feeds, including 98 lb bags at 6.50 and 6.65 per barrel for various brands, shelled corn at 1.85 per cwt, cracked corn at 5.00, and dairy and farm animal feeds with varied per-bag or per-bbl prices. It also covers live livestock and butter fat prices, plus miscellaneous farm goods and bread meal pricing.
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Star
Jasasivaas
Hy Belek
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State Teachers’ College
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R. L. Sowers
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Ray Houghton
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