Recreation group outlines plans for ten Virginia counties
A meeting at Miss Elizabeth Farrar's Frederick County home demonstrates a May 10 11 recreation institute to boost boys and girls activities in northern Virginia. Rev R B Nelson chairs with Leslie D Kline W McDaniel and Arthur Field present. Ella Gardiner from Washington outlines central organization and local carry back. Groups backing the program include Red Cross 4 H Future Farmers Granges public schools and Boy Scouts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia
Elizabeth Farrar
Frederick County
Northern
Robert Nelson
Leslie D. Kline
W. ©. McDaniel
Arthur Field
Ella B. Gardiner
Miss Gardiner
Child Bureau
Department of Labor
Washington
R. B. Nelson
Farrar
McDaniel
Red Cross
Future Farmers Associations
Boy Scouts
Noted Rotarians To Address East Monmouth Luncheon
The Rotary Club on East Monmouth street welcomes John Emmet Richards of Alpena Michigan as guest speaker for the weekly meeting. Richards, a charter Alpena Rotary member and former president in 1925 1926, has served as governor of district twenty three and sits on Rotary International committees for 1934 1935. He also leads the Michigan Crippled Children Commission and Michigan Society for Crippled Children and holds director roles at Alpena Trust and Savings Bank and Alpena Boys Club. The Winchester Rotarians anticipate his arrival with interest.
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East Monmouth Street
Rotary Club
Rotary
John Emmet Richards
Alpena
Michigan
Richards
Rotary Club of
Rotary International
Michigan Crippled Children Commission
Michigan Society For Crippled Children
East Michigan Tourist Association
Alpena Trust and Savings Bank
Alpena Boys’ Club
Winchester Rotarians
Flashes of Life and Odd Courts Across the Nation
A collection of brief items from Milwaukee to Charleston notes a divorce fee increase in Milwaukee County raising judgment costs from 6.20 to 8.20 dollars, a Wichita mayoral deadlock after 125 ballots, Philadelphia magistrates to begin courtroom broadcasts, a San Francisco bridge prize theft, a Tonawanda prize intruder report, and a bicycle speeding hearing discharged by Judge Hackett in Charleston.
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Milwaukee
Milwaukee County
August Braun
Tonawanda
Albert Mintner
Mintner
Cordon T. Hackett
Johnson Case Postponed In Snowbound Courtroom
In heavy snow Johnson enters the courtroom with three others behind him and a magistrate declares the case postponed as they reach the bottom lands.
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Johnson
Circus Comes to Town with Free Seats for Kids
The Winchester Evening Star offers 2000 reduced price tickets to children under 16 for Kay Bros Circus. Buy at Baker Drug Co with 10 cents for a 25 cent matinee admission, saving 15 cents for later treats. The advance party arrives this week, with a brand new tent and show fleet arriving Sunday morning.
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Kay Bros. Circus
Winchester Evening Star
Baker Drug,Co
Evening Star
Frank Ketrow
Harrisonburg
Kay Bros Circus Promises Clean Show With Elephants Clowns
Kay Bros presents a carnival style program with performing elephants clowns and dogs plus a lineup of acts including Li Kitchie and Captain Snyders. Reduced price tickets available at Baker Drug Co from Thursday morning. tickets not sold on grounds. All youngsters with a dime welcome regardless of residence.
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Kay Bros
Bumpsy Anthony
Le-Rot
Li- Kitchie
Captain Snyders
Baker Drug Co
Winchester
New Appeal For Hauptmann In Tax Case
Washington April 10. Bruno Richard Hauptmann, convicted slayer of the Lindbergh baby, seeks a new appeal on tax case issues. Court filings indicate a request for review of tax assessment and related legal questions.
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Hauptmann
Washington
Bruno Richard Hauptmann
Tax case details and Lindbergh ransom notes seized evidence
The convict testified he possessed the Lindbergh ransom money and incomplete records hinder negotiations. He and Fisch faced assessed income taxes totaling $5 400 94 with penalties of $4 050 72 and interest of $226 64 in separate proceedings at Fleming ton and Trenton New Jersey.
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Nership Fisch
Whicdm
Hauptmann
Fisch
Flemington
N. J
Trenton
Virginia ABC Stores Post $1.08 Million March Sales
Richmond figures show Virginia ABC stores recorded 1,075,000 in retail liquor sales for March. Compare February's 986,000 and January's 964,000 as reported by the ABC board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Virginia Abc
ABC Board
Appeal Papers Came Too Late To Save Negro
A three fold investigation found Rush Griffin, a Black man, hanged at San Quentin last Friday for the slaying during a November 9 holdup of Lawrence, a medical student from the University of Southern California. Appeal papers that could have stayed the execution arrived late to deputy clerk H. P. Coultis in Los Angeles.
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Los Angeles
Calif
Rush Griffin
Griffin
San Quentin Prison
Young Lawrence
University of Southern
Ornia
New York
H. P. Coultis
Supreme Court
HOLC Plan Proposes 6000 Miles of Rural Electric Lines
HOLC outlines a proposed non profit corporation to build 6000 miles of new electric lines to supply power to 25000 farm homes without current service. It seeks about 7.8 million dollars from the federal relief fund for rural electrification after surveys in February. The plan, submitted to Allen J. Saville and engineers, emphasizes no private utilities would be involved.
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Federal Relief Fund For Rural Electrification
Allen J. Saville
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Ella B. Gardner
Institute
BY Les Forgrave
Buddy
Jim
Wichita
Kas
Frank Nighswomger
Ah, Cherrie
Philadelphia
West Philadelphia
Magistrate’s Court
Louis Hamburg
Kibitzer
San Francisco
Islam Shrine
William Coffman
Temple
Charleston
W. Va
J. M. Johnson
Mineral County
Liccett « Myzxs Topacco Co
Make
HOLC
Marecco
Masury
N.R. A
Dupont
John W. Rosenberger & Co
S. Braddock St
Bailey Bros
County Hitching Yard
Chevrolet
Shenandoah
Shell Station
Martinsburg Pike
Amherst & Boscawen Sts
Valley Ave
Braddock St
Republic Oil. CO
Twin City
OL & Gas Corp
Goodrich
Cammer Tire CO
Swift
Myers
C. I. Brumback
N. Cameron St
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