Germany ready to join eastern European pact affirmed
In Stresa Italy British officials said Germany was willing to enter an eastern European non aggression pact even if other signatories insist on reciprocal aid. The announcement came as Mussolini Laval and Ramsay MacDonald met to discuss Geneva League of Nations actions.
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Germany
Stresa
Wen
Italy
Great Britain
France
John Simon
Berlin
Konstantin von Neurath
Pierre Laval
Geneva
League of Nations Council
Russia
Europe
Locarno
Lake Maggiore
Community urged to support local armory for soldier boys
The 116th infantry sharpshooters rank among the nation’s best, bringing honor to Winchester and Frederick County. The author praises the two local military companies for their sacrifice and training and urges establishment of an armory with adequate facilities to aid their service and preserve local history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
116Th Infantry
Winchester
Frederick County
Radio Plans Promote Winchester Apple Festival Nationwide
Radio stations nationwide will broadcast festival news and Queen announcements ahead of the Winchester fete. WRVA and Union Central Life Insurance will coordinate six network hookups on April 14 or 21 with spot news from WJZ WBZ WBAL KDKA WMAL WLW for five thirty hour slots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WRVA
Richmond
Union Central Life Insurance Company
Clark T. Cooper
Winchester
WJZ
New York
WBZ
Boston
WBAL
Baltimore
KDKA
Pittsburgh
WMAL
Washington
WLW
Cincinnati
Roses and Drums
Martinsburg
Hagerstown
WJEJ
Fire Damages $2,500 in Loudoun Street Blaze
A small hours fire at 213 215 North Loudoun Street caused $2,500 in damage to two adjoining buildings. Firemen contained the blaze within 15 minutes. The scene included a bank owned property with a transfer office and a Masonic hall above, plus a beer parlor in the adjoining ruin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North
Loudoun Street
Farmers and Merchants National Bank & Trust Company
George Crowser
Order of Eagles
O. B. Brown
Baker
Frederick County Farms Grow By 207 In Five Years
Preliminary 1935 agricultural census shows Frederick County with 1,937 farms up from 1,730 in 1930. Louis C. Dawson, census supervisor for the district, announced the count at Harrison, noting figures subject to later correction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County
Louis C. Dawson
Harrison
Square Dance at Hayfield Tourist Camp Apr 6
Hayfield hosts square dance Saturday night April 6 with music by Glen Anderson Donald Patton and Morris Naile. Beer and lunches available.
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Hayfield
Glen Anderson
Donald Patton
Morris Naile
Wanted to find owner or good home for female collie dog
Wanted to locate owner or a good home for a young female border collie type dog. The dog is black with tan markings and appears healthy. Contact details listed as 41-1 or 629-1p-tf to inquire or arrange adoption.
Jury to be asked to render $3,000 suit in Frederick county
Four lawyers argued a stiff civil suit in Frederick county circuit court over a $3,000 note given by directors of the old Peoples Bank of Stephens City. H. K. Benham, receiver, seeks repayment from directors of the note signed by James Russell Shryock with Farmers' Exchange designation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. K. Benham
Old Peoples Bank, Inc
Stephens City
Kbed
Frederick County
James Russell Shryock
Farmers’ Exchange
Old Exchange
Donald L. Weems
Exchange
Presidents Wives Parade Entry At Apple Blossom Festival
The Civic League will present a notable entry in the Apple Blossom Festival feature parade. Eight ladies will represent the wives of Virginia Presidents in authentic costumes from a recent Civic League fashion show. An old fashioned coach drawn by four horses will carry the group, with Miss Rose McDonald portraying Martha Washington in a family heirloom costume.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Civic League
Virginia
Martha Washington
Rose McDonald
Public Sale Notice for Frank Bailey Property
Public sale announced for Frank Bailey property located at Lat April 13. Includes two commercial orchards and a city residence. See advertisements for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Bailey
Dust Blizzard Sparks $30 Million Crop Loss Preview
Damaging dust storms across western Kansas, parts of Colorado, Oklahoma, Wyoming, New Mexico and Texas panhandle threaten mainly wheat. Estimates put crop losses at about 30 million dollars with Texas and Kansas hardest hit. figures reflect a partial slice of the full impact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Kansas
Colorado
Oklahoma Panhandle
Wyoming
New Mexico
Texas Panhandle
Nebraska
Walter Barlow
Amarillo
F. K. Reed
Federal Agricultural Statistician
Harry B. Cordell
Charles Grier Dies Suddenly in Washington
Word has been received of the sudden death of Charles Grier aged about 50 of Washington D C. He died Wednesday afternoon from a heart attack while in a dentist chair. He was a brother of Mrs Potts wife of Roy E Potts Berryville Clarke county. Mr and Mrs Potts left for Dee upon word of his death. He is survived by a widow and two sons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Grier
Washington, D. C
Mr. Grier
Palm Sunday Service to Be Conducted at The Emary Church
The Rev. Dr. L. Flickinger will conduct a special Palm Sunday service at 11 a.m. in the The Emary Reformed Church. Palm branches will be distributed to attendees, and he will speak on Deliver Us From Evil at a Lenten service at 7:45 p.m. tonight.
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L. Flickinger
Theemary Reformed
Dr. Flickinger
Drunken driving fines top heavy Fredericktown docket
In police court Judge Donald L. Weems imposed fines totaling 504.25 for twenty cases from last week. Three defendants Paul R. Adams Glispin Harmon and C W Wine were found guilty of drunken driving with 110.25 fines. each must serve one month in jail and lose Virginia driving permits for a year. Wine paid an extra 10.25 for lacking an operator permit. Harmon bought a new car and liquor before arrest. Robert Randolph colored man on relief refused offered work and faced vagrancy charges.
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Donald L. Weems
Frederick County
Williams
Weems
Virginia
Paul R. Adams
Glispin Harmon
C. W. Wine
Wine
Harmon
Robert
Randolph
Weemsim
Minor Accident At Middletown Leads To Reckless Driving Charge
W T Higgins driver of a Knoxville truck is held on charges of reckless driving and no signal lights after a collision at R L Long's filling station Middletown. A following vehicle driven by Thomas swerved and hit a parked car. about 15 dollars in damages. Hearing set before Trial Justice A J Taverner on Tuesday April 16 at 10 45.
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W. T. Higgins
Knoxville
Tenn
Thomas
R. E. Bayliss
R. L. Long
Middletown
Hoover Transportation Company
Knoxville, Tenn
Higgins
Long’s
McKee
Purcellville
A. J. Taverner
Chuck and Rays Beer Garden Closed for Weekend Remodel
Local notice states Chuck and Rays Beer Garden will close this weekend for remodeling. The message mentions related signage and renovation work planned during the closure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chuck & Ray’s
Tarentum Drum Major World Champion Escort at Apple Blossom
A famous Pennsylvanian drum and bugle corps leads the queen’s escort at the Apple Blossom Festival. The Tarentum corps, recent American Legion convention champions, will parade with 32 bugles in white and gold uniforms. Notable guest units include posts from Cumberland, Alexandria, Hagerstown, Hanover, and Keyser.
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Tarentum
Shenan
American Legion
Chicago
Tarentum Drum and Bugle Corps
Tarentum Corps
Stewart Street
Gerrard
Ita
W. A. Baker
Henry Hart
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Cumberland
Alexandria
Drum and Bugle Corps
Morris-Fock
Hagerstown
Harold H. Blair
Hanover
Boyce Houser
The
Legion
Keyser
W. Va
Baker
Tamentum Corps
Pennsylvania
Young Woman dies in Blue Ridge Sanatorium
Mildred E. Clowser Cooper, 26, died at Blue Ridge Sanatorium near Charlottesville after long tuberculosis treatment. She was daughter of Mr. and Mrs. T. F. Clowser of near Hayfield and mother of two children Alton and Gladys. Funeral at St. John's Lutheran Church Mount Williams Sunday 2 p.m. with procession from R. T. Jones Funeral Home. Burial in adjoining cemetery.
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Mildred E. Clowser Cooper
Blue Ridge
Charlottesville
T. F. Clowser
Hayfield
Alton
Gladys Cooper
Stanley
Winchester
Amiel
Leonard
Leo
Julian Rosenberger
Loring Crowser
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Mount Williams
R. T. Jones
Loudoun Street
John E. Bush property to be sold at noon
The John E. Bush property at No 719 National Avenue Extended a fine brick residence with 3 acres of land will be sold at noon tomorrow in front of the Court House.
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John E. Bush
National Avenue
Court House
Three Youths Charged in Auto Theft Ring
Three youths were arrested and charged with stealing two cars. James H. Powell, tied to a Berryville plumber, stole a Studebaker roadster and was held after his car was found abandoned in Berryville. The other two, Richard Albert Estep and August Albert Schrader of Washington, D C, were located in Romney West Virginia and held for Washington authorities. Powell identified as the hitchhiker lifted east of Middleburg.
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Washington, D. C
Leesburg
Loudoun County
Romney
W. Va
James H. Powell
Francis M. Funk
Purcell Plank
Thomas
Berryville
Powell
Middleburg
Berryville Avenue
Washington
Richard Albert Estep
August Albert Schrader
D. C
Studebaker
R. E. Bayliss
Bayliss
Bible Class To Hear I. N. Good
The Margaret Collins Denny Bible Class and Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church plan a Palm Sunday devotional session led by I. N. Good at 9 45. Mrs. Hoye Riley will play a pipe organ solo and Miss Mary Louise Field a vocal number. Mr. Good will speak on How Christ Saved Us with a 100 percent attendance aim.
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Margaret Collins Denny
Young Christian Bible
Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church
L. B. Resseguie
Hoye Riley
Mary Louise Field
I. N. Good
Good
Christ
Three Die In Planes Crash Near Le Sparre
Three persons were killed and two injured when a military airplane crashed near Le sparre in Bordeaux region today. The incident occurred April 12 and involved unidentified crew members.
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Bordeaux
France
Lesparre
Tremors Shake Brisbane Area Without Major Damage
Severe earth tremors rocked Brisbane and surrounding areas causing buildings to sway but no serious damage was reported. Local authorities monitored aftershocks and urged calm as residents assessed their homes.
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Brisbane
Australia
Divorce Granted After Humiliating Remarks by Actor Husband
In Los Angeles on April 12, Superior Judge Dudley B. Valentine granted Dr. Franklyn Thorpe a divorce from screen actress Mary Astor after he charged her with infidelity and subjected her to humiliating remarks about his earning capacity.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Mary Astor
Franklyn Thorpe
Dudley
Valentine
Chicago Campus Fight Sparks Campus Parade Clash
A free for all on the University of Chicago campus involved about 500 students using sticks stones eggs and stink bombs to disrupt a parade after an antiwar meeting in Mandel Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
University of Chicago
Mandel Hall
Tragedy Near Rockville Kills 14 Schoolchildren
A bus and a train collided near Rockville Maryland killing 14 high school pupils. Driver Percy Line is held on manslaughter charges with a $1000 bond as families plan funeral rites at Williamsport High School.
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Williamsport
Rocksville
Albert Leaf
Williamsport High School
Rockville
Washington
Margaret Crebs
Jane Staley
Percy Line
Denault
Line
Bond
Louise Funk
Baltimore
Edward McK. Johnson
Maryland State Police
Fourteen pupils killed in Rockville train bus crash
World news brief reports a fatal crash in Rockville Maryland where fourteen high school students died and fifteen survived. Other items note pestilential dust storms in the southwest causing extensive damage and poverty, CCC enrollment promises, and international diplomacy moves involving Germany and Britain.
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Rockville
Washington
Los Angeles
Jim Flynn
Pueblo
Colo
Pittsburgh
Andrew W. Coy
Sochanantin
Graf Zepplin
Stresa
Italy
Germany
Great Britain
France
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