Beer Legal in 19 States at Midnight Amid Jubilation
A large part of the nation moves beyond near beer at 12:01 a m local time as 19 states and the District of Columbia legalize beer containing 3.2 percent alcohol. Maryland and other areas plan early deliveries while some places ban midnight celebrations.
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Associated Press
District of Columbia
Arizona
California
Colorado
Delaware
Illinois
Indiana
Kentucky
Maryland
Minnesota
Missouri
Montana
Nevada
New Jersey
New York
Ohio
Oregon
Pennsylvania
Washington
Wisconsin
Louisiana
Vermont
North Carolina
Wyoming
West Virginia
North Dakota
United States Brewers’ Association
Virginia
General Assembly
Pittsburgh
Rev Dr Por Will Prea Here For The Templars
The Grand Commandery Knights Templar of Virginia meet in Winchester May 18 19. An 8 p m service is set for May 17 at Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church. Rev Dr John C Palmer of Washington will preach the sermon with special church choir music.
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Grand Commandery
Knights Templar of
Virginia
Winchester
Louudoun Street
Presbyterian Church
John C. Palmer
Washington, Heights Presbyterian Church
City
Northern Presbyterian Church
Palmer
Grand Lodge of Masons
District of Columbia
Washington
Knights Templar
Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church
For Sale Ten Potomac Edison Stock Shares
A for sale notice lists 10 shares of Potomac Edison 7 Preferred Stock. The listing is annotated by Duvall & Dunn with a date reference 4 1p 31.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Potomac Edison
Duvall & Dunn
Work on forest camps in valley gets under way
President Roosevelt's unemployed camps begin in the George Washington National Forest with two sites near Edith in Powell's Fort Valley and near the Staunton water dam in North River Gap. Each camp houses about 100 men with tents and support buildings. local labor to build with a 30 dollar monthly wage.
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The
Star
Harrisonburg
Roosevelt
George Washington National Forest
John W. McNair
Washington
Edith
Powell's Fort Valley
Edinburg
Staunton City
Stokesville
North River Gap
Powell's Fort
Square Dance Returns to Owls' Hall with Special Orchestra
The Owls Hall hosts a square dance Friday April 7 with a special orchestra. Everyone is invited.
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Bill
Owls’ Hall
Gaines Speaks at Northern Shenandoah Valley League Meeting
Dr. Francis Pendleton Gaines president of Washington and Lee University opened the Northern Shenandoah Valley district meeting of the Virginia Cooperative Education Association in Boyce High School. About 300 delegates from community and junior leagues attended with Miss Mary Powers presiding. An Apple Units exhibit highlighted rural school curriculum linking local industries to education including apples tobacco and peanuts with notes on Apple Pie Ridge and Maury.
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L. B. Dutrow
Front Royal
Melvin Green
Winchester
Civic League
Robert B. Nelson
Christ Episcopal Church
Boyce
Berryville
Russia
Lord Fairfax
Matthew Fontaine Maury
Virginia
Frederick County
Friendship Fire Company to Hold April Meeting
Regular meeting of Friendship Fire Company set for Thursday evening April 6 at 8 o’clock. Final arrangements will be made for the annual banquet. G. R. Haines, Secy.
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Friendship Fire Company
G. R. Haines
Secty
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Princess line grows for Festival Queen court at Apple Blossom
The Court of Queen Shenandoah the Tenth expands to twenty six princesses with Zirleta Matthews Kent named to represent Stratford College Danville. Two maids of honor announced. additional princesses to be named from Virginia Maryland West Virginia and DC. The McKinley High School cadet band from Washington DC returns to march in the parade after winning a Fox Theatre silver loving cup.
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Shenandoah
Fete
Zirleta Matthews Kent
Roy N. Kent
Bluefield
W. Va
Stratford College
Danville
West Virginia
Maryland
Arthur
Francoise May
United States
Paul May
Washington
Belgium
Virginia
District of Columbia
Michigan
Pennsylvania
Mississippi
Texas
Indiana
Missouri
Georgia
Ohio
New York
McKinley High School
Washington, D. C
L. E. Mandy
McKinley High
Fox Theatre
1100 Idle Men Are Turned Back By Tear Gas
The Associated Press reports 1100 unemployed relief demonstrators en route to Springfield were driven back by tear gas near Ottawa Illinois on April 6. Most came from Chicago and eleven, including Carl Lockner, were arrested after a clash in mud at a camping ground where they slept.
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Associated Press
Ottawa
Ill
Springfield
Chicago
Carl Lockner
Unemployed Council
Sarah Zane Fire Co Regular Meeting Notice
Regular meeting announced for Friday night April 7 at 8 o clock. Full attendance requested by Captain R. B. Brown.
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Sarah Zane Fire CO
Rennirerd
Oil Seen Near Akron Crash Site Off New Jersey Coast
Bits of wreckage and oil slicks appeared in the sea as searchers scoured the Jersey coast for the airship Akron. A naval inquiry was expanded with new board members to meet at Lakehurst New Jersey. President Roosevelt met the three Akron survivors who doubt the crash’s cause will ever be known. Oil slicks were found two places, including two and a half miles from Barnegat lightship.
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Alfred E. Buescher
Akron
F. C. McCord
of New Jersey
Associated Press
Washington
Jersey
Naval
Lakehurst
N. J
Swanson
Navy
House Naval Committee
White House
Roosevelt
Phoebus
Herbert V. Wiley
Richard E. Deal
Moody E. Erwin
Henry V. Butler
Washington, D. C
Navy Yard
W. W. Phelps
New York Naval District
Phelps
Sydney M. Kraus
Naval Aircraft Factory
Philadelphia
Garland Fulton
Barnegat
Mrs Judd Denied Reprieve in Trunk Murder Case
The Arizona board of pardons and parole refused Winnie Judd another reprieve today. She remains under a death sentence to hang April 21 in the trunk murder case.
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Associated Press
Phoenix
Ariz
Arizona Board of Pardons and Parole
Winnie Judd
MacDonald to Visit Roosevelt for World Problems Talks
Prime Minister Ramsay MacDonald was invited to Washington to meet President Roosevelt and discuss world problems. Plans call for a mid month sailing from London for an Easter recess visit to Washington with talks on economic and disarmament issues. Norman H. Davis moves from Paris to Berlin to confer with Hitler's foreign minister as part of the preparations.
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Associated Press
Washington
Ramsay MacDonald
Great Britain
Roosevelt
House of Commons
Norman H. Davis
Hitler
Germany
White House
London
Britain
State Department
Davis
Berlin
Paris
Adolf Hitler
Baron Konstantin von Neurath
Department of State
Beer Referendum Puzzle Bypasses County Clubs in Maryland
In Montgomery County, residents will vote next year on whether beer may be sold, but beer cannot be banned from country clubs. The Maryland act, backed by E Brook Lee, lets each of 18 districts call a referendum and allows beer only within clubs meeting golf or tennis or pool criteria and with at least 100 members, half non residents.
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Associated Press
Annapolis
Montgomery County
Washington
Maryland General Assembly
E. Brook Lee
Ritchie
Lee
Silver Springs
Roosevelt orders crackdown on gold hoarding nationwide
President Roosevelt issued a drastic order banning gold hoarding after May 1 and placing the national gold supply under federal license. Buyers must surrender holdings over 100 in gold or certificates to Federal Reserve banks or face up to 10 600 in fines or 10 years jail. The move follows a Treasury plan to restore currency to banks and tighten control during the emergency.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Federal Reserve System
Woodin
Douglas
Secretary of the Treasury
Federal Reserve Banks
Bankers Urge Public to Keep Money in Banks
Winchester bankers say reopened banks were licensed after federal holidays and all local banks are sound. They warn hiding money is risky and highlight benefits of deposits for individuals and the community, including circulating funds and earning interest on savings and certificates.
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Winchester
Treasury Department
Claims Of Self Defense In Hyattsville Killing
Hyattsville police said Oscar Brady 28 of Brightseat confessed to killing Charles W Martin 32, a railroad employee, saying he acted in self defense after leaving a mutual friend’s home in Kenilworth Tuesday night. Martin’s body was found in Pallmont Heights, shot in the temple, brought there in his own car.
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Associated Press
Hyattsville
Oscar Brady
Bright Seat
Washington
Charles W. Martin
Tuxedo
Brady
Martin
Mary Dawson
Kenilworth
Pairmont Heights
Rouss Fire Co. Sets April Meeting for April 7
The Rouss Fire Company schedules its regular monthly meeting for Friday night April 7 at 8 o clock. All members are urged to attend for important business as announced by President Lee M Lamp.
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Lee M. Lamp
Judge warns youths as he sentences extortionist
Judge Philip Williams in Frederick County Circuit Court sentenced Donald Alles of Stephens City to twelve months in jail and a five dollar fine plus costs for attempting to extort twenty five dollars from Dr. E M Steele by threatening to kill the doctor s dog. Wegen leniency due to youth and confession Alles is to serve 60 days and be paroled for the remaining year with report requirements. The judge urged youths to avoid crime, noting extortion could bring five years in prison. Continued on page six.
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Philip Williams
Circuit Court
Frederick County
Donald Alles
Stephens City
E. M. Steele
Ailes
Williams
Winchester Band Plans Free Palm Sunday Concert at Palace Theatre
The Winchester Concert Band will give a free concert at Palace Theatre Sunday at 3 pm April 9. No admission or offering is charged. Director Prof. W. H. Mellwee has prepared a program including Safraneck Atlantis the Lost Continent in four parts and works by Grafulla Keller Ivanovici Lake and Morris.
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Winchester
Palace Theatre
Beca
W. H. Mellwee
Safraneck
Keller
Ivanovici
Londonderry
Lake
Atlantis
Prince
Anna
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Dr. Por Will Prea
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Virginia Mountains
North River and
McNair
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Natural Bridge National Forest
Vesuvious
Augusta County
Love
Snowden
Conservation Corps
War Department
DR. Gaines
Boyce School For Education
Aneours Wee
R. B. Brown
Smith
Mdonald
Norman ‘Davis
Willams
Rouss Fire CO
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