Green pace leads Radley High track debut win over Randolph-Macon
Radley High School opened its track season with a 78 to 21 victory over Randolph-Macon Academy. Bobby Green won the mile in 4 minutes 13 seconds winded, Snyder captained the squad and teamed with Stewart in the 880 yard, while multiple events saw H team members place atop various disciplines. Invitational meet set for April 22 with many area schools invited.
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Radley High School
Randolph-Macon Academy
Handley
Randolph-Macon
Geach Otis Sargent
Bobby Green
Snyder
Stewart
Town
Fredericksburg
Culpeper
Harrisonburg
Hedgesville
Bunker Hill
Lincoln
Warren County
Randolph Macon
Dunn
Himelright
Whitham
Anderson
Cather
Prather
R.M.A
Smith
Garber
Rm.a
Whitam
Smoke
Weakland
Green
Better
Henderson May Be Chosen For Securities Post
Washington April 5 Senate confirmation of William Douglas as a Supreme Court justice spurred expectations that Leon Henderson an New Deal economist may be named chairman of the Securities Commission Henderson is executive secretary of the federal monopoly committee and formerly a WPA consultant
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Washington
Senate
William. Douglas
Supreme Court
Leon Henderson
New Deal
Securities Commission
Douglas
Frazier and
Nye
North Dakota
Lodge
Massachusetts
Reed
Kansas
Roosevelt
Black
Frankfurter
SEC
Federal Monopoly Committee
WPA
Officers called overweight by Soviet war commissar
War Commissar Klementi Voroshiloff condemns "overstuffed" officers in the Soviet army while praising general fitness. He notes some staff officers and academy personnel are becoming fat and lazy, using weak hearts as an excuse rather than exercising.
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Moscow
Klementi E. Voroshiloff
Mrs Sloane to Speak on Roadside Developments at Rotary
Mrs. George Sloane honorary chairman of the Associated Garden Clubs of Virginia will address the Rotary Club at tomorrow's luncheon. Her topic roadside developments will be of interest amid Virginia efforts to rid the state of unsightly billboards.
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George Sloane
Associated Garden Clubs of Virginia
Rotary Club
Contrasts To Be Seen During Race
SID FEDER notes two Kentucky Derby contenders El Chico and Challedon with rival records. El Chico from John P. Grier-La Chica proves fast in two-year-old runs, while Challedon, trained near Washington, shows distance prowess and higher handicap weight. Derby prep Wood Memorial and Chesapeake are planned for the pair.
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Sid Feder
New York
Stepper
el Chico
Cesnut
John P. Grier
Challendon
William Ziegler, Jr
Chico
Pimlico
New England
Maryland
Challedon
Technician
Johnston
Nick Wall
Valitant
Calledon
George Seabo
O. Laidley
W. L. Brann Bay
Matt Brady
Belmont Park
Benning Track
Washington
Lou Schaefer
Wood Memorial
Jamaica
Chesapeake
Havre de Grace
Storms Force Yankee Clipper To Turn Back
Storms over the English Channel forced the Pan American Yankee Clipper to abort a flight from Baltimore to Foynes Ireland. The 42 ton airliner took off at 7 58 a m and returned at 8 44 a m. It will not depart for Foynes until Monday as winds reached gale force. The flight aims to complete a trans Atlantic commercial survey.
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Southampton
Eng
English Channel
Feynes
Ireland
Foynes
Pan-American Airways
British Imperial Airways
Britain
Baltimore
Rail Chief Dies
Walter L. Ross former president of the Nickel Plate Railroad died in Phoenix Arizona at age 74 after several months of failing health.
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Cleveland
Walter L. Ross
The
Nickel Plate Railroad
Phoenix
Ariz
Contributions To Festival Fund Reach 3406 In State Campaign
Finance committee reports cash and pledges totaling 3406 for the 1939 celebration. Unpublished donor list includes Dr P W Boyd 50 and Virginia Restaurant 95 among many givers such as Pitt sburg Plate Glass Co 10 and George Washington Hotel 375.
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Finance Committee
P. W. Boyd
B. B. Dutton
Mary Bowie Flood
Fruit Growers Express Co
H. B. Gilpin
Hansbrough
Hansbrough and Carter, $50; Dr. Co. B. Harlee
Harrison and Harrison
E. W. J. Hearty- Virginia, Inc
Moore and Dorsey
Anonymous
Pittsburgh Plate Glass Co
John I. Sloat
John 8. Solenberger & Co., Inc
Dr. van
George Washington
Hotel Jack
Edward G. Rusk
George G. Snarr
Pure Food Store
Walter S. Weiner
McPhail Paint Company
Artistic Beauty Parlor
Schmidt Baking Co
Temperature readings at Winchester lab and local frost
Mercury in the Winchester laboratory thermometer dipped to 25 degrees, with ice forming in places. The lab recorded 33 degrees for Sunday night and a Hayfield report noted 22 degrees yesterday morning in the western county. Peach orchards show near bloom, apples developing, with no major damage reported yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Research Laboratory
The
Star
Hayfield
Blue Hen May Be Delaware's Official Bird
Dover April 5 The blue hen chicken will be Delaware s official bird if Gov McMullen approves the unanimous action of the State Legislature The House passed the bird bill sponsored by Senator Burton G Heal at yesterday s session A separate bill by Rep William Biggs would prohibit liquor dealers from advertising in newspapers magazines circulars or handbills and forbid displaying price ads in windows
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Dover
Del
Delaware
McMullen
House
Burton G. Heal
William Biggs
Heir to Albanian Throne Born to King Zog and Queen Geraldine
An heir to the Albanian throne a crown prince with American blood was born at 3 30 a m to Queen Geraldine and King Zog I. An artillery salute of 101 guns signaled celebrations across Tirana as Queen Geraldine in excellent health is revealed to be the former Countess Geraldine Aponyi of Hungary.
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Tirana
Albania
Geraldine
Zog I
Adriatic
Geraldine Aponyi
Hungary
Zog
Julius Nagy-Aponyi
Gladys Stewart Girault
France
All Hands Are Satisfied With Chicago Election
Mayor Edward J. Kelly won a decisive re election in Chicago with about 820,517 votes to Dwight H. Green's 637,107. Third party candidate Arthur P. Reilly received 4,921. Kelly's victory marks a strong Democratic showing in Illinois as party and rival leaders react to the results.
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Chicago
Edward J. Kelly
Dwight H. Green
Kelly
Green
Arthur P. Reilly
Illinois
Illustrious, Largest British Carrier, Launched at Barrow
The Illustrious, 23,000 tons and the largest aircraft carrier built for the British Navy, was launched at Barrow-in-Furness today. She is the first of five ships in the class and was laid down previously.
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Barrow-In-Furness
Eng
H.M. S. Illustrious
Illustrious
Orchardists Protest Rule On Wages Hours Act Definition
Carroll R. Miller of Appalachian Apples, Inc., says many area fruit growers may fall under wages and hours rules after hearings with Elmer Andrews. The dispute centers on the term area of production and a House plan to redefine agricultural exemptions. Miller and Henry W. Miller Jr. joined growers to oppose the proposed definition, aligning with about 200 fruit and vegetable growers, canners, and others at the hearing.
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Washington
Carroll R. Miller
Appalachian Apples, Inc
Elmer Andrews
Miller
Norton
D-Nj
House Labor Committee
Randolph
Associated Press
Jennings Randolph
West Virginia
Henry W. Miller, Jr
Paw Paw
West Virginia Horticulture Society
Andrews
Explosion on Katy Kills Six Workers at Oslo Shipyard
An explosion aboard the Norwegian motor ship Katy 6826 tons during repairs in Oslo killed six workmen and injured several others including the workers' wives visiting the ship.
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Oslo
Mrs. Nannie Hinton Dies at Home in Winchester
Mrs. Nannie B. Hinton died suddenly at 5 p.m. at 686 North Loudoun Street while seated at the table. Born October 22, 1867 she would have turned 50 at May if she lived. Survived by husband two daughters six grandchildren and a sister. Gold Star mother of Sgt James Frank Hinton killed in France. Funeral Friday at 2 p.m. at her home with Rev Harry Balthis and Rev R V Whitehurst officiating. burial Mount Hebron Cemetery.
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Nannie B. Hinton
North
Loudoun Street
Hinton
Nannie McClure
George D. McClure
West Virginia
Baltimore
Mr. Hinton
George Feltner
Clinton Harman
Wilbur Anderson
Floyd Nicklieson
Helen Feltner
Kathleen Harman
Garland
Allen Harman
Winchester
Sargent James Frank Hinton
Co. I
116Th Infantry
France
Sallie Zarnalski
Philadelphia
Wilmer
William Carpenter
Newton Harmon
Frederick Teets
Curtis Loy
Harold Hinton
Harry Balthis
R. V. Whitehurst
Mount Hebron Cemetery
Stephens City High has opener with Warren County High
Stephens City baseball opens season Thursday against Warren County High of Front Royal. Coach A V DeHaven expects improved prospects with returning regulars and new reserves, naming probable lineup including Davidson, Bayliss, W Carbaugh, Boyd, Singhass, H Carbaugh, Hack, Strosnider, Bolen, Mowery, Brumback on mound with Richards or Boyce behind the plate. Schedule lists games from April 6 through May 5 at various sites.
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Stephens City
Warren County High
Front Royal
A. V. DeHaven
Davidson
Bayliss
W. Carbaugh
Boyd
Short
Singhass
H. Carbaugh
Hack
Strosnider
Bolen
Mowery
Brumback
Richards
Boyce
Middletown
Gainesboro
Junior Board of Trade Meets Friday at 7 30 PM
The Junior Board of Trade announces a Friday evening meeting at 7:30 PM. Members are urged to keep the gathering in mind.
Notice of Personal Responsibility by W G Hovermale
A notice states that the undersigned W G Hovermale will not be responsible for any debts contracted by anyone other than himself. The declaration aims to limit personal financial liability and prevent third party claims.
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W. G. Hovermale
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Coach Sargent
Woodstock
Upperville
Martinsburg
Charles Town
Shepherds
Commercial Small Loan and Finance CO
E. Boscawen St
Ridgeway
State Line
Firestone Auto Supply and Service Stores
N. Loudoun St
C.B. Smalts & Son
National Ave
Henderson
Securities Post
Mrs. Sloane
Rotary
Derby
Mervel W. Adams
E. Piccadilly St
Kotex
Wondersoft
QUEST
Silco Cut-Price Stores, Inc
Blast
Stephens City High
Front Royal Nine
America
KS A
Zed
HE Stoker
O'Connell
Braddock St
Myers
C. I. Brumback
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