Local Firemen Host Banquet With City Leaders And Speakers
The eleventh annual Friendship Fire Company banquet drew city officials and guests as Congressman Jennings Randolph warned of Communistic influence in the U S He praised the fire companys work while W R Legge and G R Quarles spoke on civic service Entertainment featured Cyril Mee and the Lutheran Church Orchestra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. R. Quarles
W. R. Legge
Ladies Auxiliary of Company
United States
Jennings Randolph
West Virginia Second Congressional District
Friendship Fire Company
Randolph
America
Mr. Reardes
Commonwealth Attorney
James P. Rearden
Frank T. McFaden
Loudoun Street
Presbyterian Church
Here
Handley High School
Garland R. Quarles
Reardon
Harry F. Byrd
Senator Byrd
Senate
Friendshippers
Cyril Mee
Lutheran Church Orchestra
Mee
G. Reginald Haines
Fred W. Forney
Press
Naval inquiry turns to Akron crash and J-3 loss
The naval court examined the J-3 crash near Beach Haven N J as it sought wreckage for the Akron disaster. Chief Aerologist Maguire said a different course might have avoided the storm, noting the thunderstorm did not extend west of the Washington Newark air route.
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Lakehurst
N. J
Naval Court of Inquiry
David Irvin Cummins
Pasquale Bettie
Beach Haven
Jesse L. Kenworthy, Jr
Naval Air Station
Ken
F. C. McCord
U.S. S
Akron
Charles J. Maguire
Naval Station
H. V. Wiley
McCord
Maguire
Washington-Newark Airlines
Flower Shop Offers Easter Blooms Now Displayed
Easter lilies hydrangeas and rose bushes in bloom include calceolaries hyacinths azaleas tulips pansies primroses and yellow callas. Make your selection early from The Flower Shop.
Easter Jewelry Offers Quality Savings Display
Hodgson and Brown promote an Easter jewelry assortment with higher quality items and a window display. Shoppers are urged to see the selection before choosing, under the banner Gifts That Last.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hodgson & Brown
Large Easter Programs At Rural Churches
Special services at Ebenezer Church of Christ draw large crowds with rising interest. Easter Sunday includes a 6 30 a m sunrise prayer at Capon Bridge Church of Christ and an 8 p m Easter program. All day services start at 10 a m with a 2 30 p m pageant and rededication. Rev S J Goode leads all services. former members and the public are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ebenezer Church of Christ
Capon Bridge Church of Christ
Ebenezer Church
S. J. Goode
Conferees Agree On Post Charges
House leaders and post office officials, at a conference with President Roosevelt, agreed on cutting local letter postage to two cents and granting the President authority to adjust postal rates overall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
House
Post Office
Roosevelt
Holy Communion Service Tonight at Braddock Street Church
Communion services will be held at 8 o clock this evening at Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church South led by Rev E A Lambert. The service ends in time for attendees to go to Grace Lutheran Church for the oratorio The Crucifixion at 9 o clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church
South
E. A. Lambert
Grace Lutheran Church
Reserved Seats for Anne. What's Her Name at Boyce High
The senior play Anne. What's Her Name at Boyce High School offers reserved seats at Sargent's Store in Boyce for 35 cents. Tickets go on sale in a single period.
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Boyce High School
Sargent’s
Boyce
Notice to Farmers and Fruit Growers on Seed Loan Court Session
J Gray Beverley Field Supervisor announces in Winchester Virginia that on Saturday April 15 1933 the Circuit Court room will host applications for Crop Seed Loans under the Reconstruction Finance Corporation Act and the 1931 Naeas Act with sessions from 8 30 a m to 5 30 p m for eligible farmers and growers to file for loan consideration.
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Circuit Court
Fredericks County
Winchester
Virginia
Easter flowers bloom in display at George Washington Hotel
Large assortment blooming potted plants ferns and cut flowers in display sales room at the George Washington Hotel. Also promotes contractors and builders items and used structural steel with 24 hour delivery from Windsor Junk Co Spit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Washington Hotel
Winchester Junk Co
Tennessee Man Arrest Case Moves Across Virginia
C H Redman a state prohibition inspector reports to Attorney General John R Saunders on the arrest of Alexander Shafer of Knoxville Tenn in Lee county Virginia. Shafer and his party were intoxicated and wanted to fight. They were jailed in Jonesville after being taken 40 miles from the scene and fined $50 with costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
C. H. Redman
John R. Saunders
Alexander Shafer
Knoxville
Shafer
Virginia
Kentucky
Tennessee
Jonesville
Dance For Pool Benefit At Patton’s Hall Next Monday
A dance will be held Monday night April 17 at Patton’s Dance Hall on South Loudoun street to raise funds for a municipal swimming pool at Rouss Spring Park. The event coincides with Easter Monday and features the Virginia Corn Crackers. Admission is 50 cents with hall donation by Mr Patton.
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Patton
South Loudoun Street
Park Association
Virginia
Rouss Spring Park
Six Die in Lightning Strike in Eastern India
Six persons were killed and several injured as a thunderstorm swept eastern and northern Bengal and Assam, hitting Calcutta and surrounding areas today. The report from Calcutta notes multiple casualties and widespread damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Calcutta
India
Bengal
Assam
Easter Specials at Home Demonstration Market
Easter specials advertise fancy pies 20c fresh graded eggs 10c deviled eggs 18c colored eggs 20c potato salad 15c quart at 19 South Cameron Street with hours 9 to 1. Includes 20 13 1p 2t as a note.
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South Cameron St
Easter flowers and rentals offered by J H Henry
The Flower Shop advertises Easter corsages and delivery services. It lists rentals including store fixtures, county home, office, apartment, and other properties through J H Henry. Delivery available for Easter morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Henry
Harry Reardon Dies in Baltimore at About 35
Harry Reardon, aged about 35, formerly of Winchester and tied to a prominent local family, died in Baltimore after months of declining health. He worked for years at the Government Printing Office in Washington. Surviving are a sister in San Francisco and three brothers in Louisville, Baltimore, and Winchester. His remains will return to Winchester for a Mass at Sacred Heart Church on Tuesday.
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Rends
Winin
Baltimore
Harry Reardon
Winchester
Reardon
Mr. Reardon
P. M. Reardon
Mosby
Washington
Margaret M. MceGranh
Virginia Intermont picks Wood for Apple Blossom princess
Virginia Intermont College in Bristol selects Catharine Ball Wood daughter of Mr and Mrs D R Wood Pulaski to represent the college as a princess in Queen Shenandoah the Tenth s court at the Apple Blossom fete. The total princess count rises to thirty one with the announcement. Director General Arthur said the full court retinue will be announced soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francoise May
United States
Paul May
Washington
Shenandoah
Virginia Intermont College
Bristol
Catherine Ball Wood
D. R. Wood
Pulaski
Arthur
Blackburn Moore Announces Bid for Virginia House Seat
FE Blackburn Moore announces candidacy for the Democratic nomination to the Virginia House of Delegates. He seeks Clarke and Frederick Counties and the City of Winchester, subject to the party primary on August 1, 1933, pledging careful service if elected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia
House of Delegates
Clarke
Frederick
Winchester
FE. Blackburn Moore
Grace McKee dies after months of illness at 42
Mrs Grace May McKee aged 42 widow of Frederick county resident died at home after a months long illness. She was born January 20 1891 in Gore vicinity and survived by husband her mother Mrs Jenni Elliott of Baltimore and four children Robert Edward Dorothy and Maynard. Funeral services will be held tomorrow with a 10 oclock gathering at the home and later at Bethel Church near Trone conducted by Rev S J Goode. Interment will follow in the church cemetery with pallbearers Ralph Triplett Ira Godlove James Spaid Wilmer Dunlap and Guy Anderson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace May McKee
Frederick County
McKee
Gore
Ralph Triplett
Ira Godlove
James Spaid
Wilmer Dunlap
Guy Anderson
Family of Five Perish In Fire at Buchanan Store
Roanoke dispatch reports a family of five died in an early morning blaze at W. E. Garlands general store in Buchanan. Roy Layman and his wife, their two children aged about 16 and 14, were killed along with a baby. Two firemen were overcome by smoke but survived.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roanoke
W. E. Garland
Buchanan
Roy Layman
Hue
Abby
South Carolina approves 3.2 beer and wine sales
Governor Ibra Blackwood signed the beer act allowing sale of beer and wines up to 3.2 alcohol content in South Carolina. This marks the first legal sale in 16 years, with officials announcing the change from Columbia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
S. C
Ibra Blackwood
South Carolina
Twenty Two Beer Sellers Granted Pardon in Ohio
Governor George White pardoned twenty two individuals for selling beer before legalization. The group includes six women and many had been convicted in recent weeks, reflecting a swift post legislative clemency action in Columbus.
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Associated Press
Columbus
Ohio
George White
Public Sale of Household Goods at Dunn & Duval Auction
Public sale of household goods promptly at 1 p m on Saturday April 22 at 112 North Washington Street Dunn and Duval Auctioneers Ip 31 14 19.
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Beng
North Washington Street
Dunn & Duval
Mitchell Pleads Not Guilty in Dual Tax Evasion Indictments
Chas E Mitchell former chairman of National City Bank pleads not guilty to 1929 tax evasion charges. A second indictment for 1930 tax evasion is added with total alleged income of 2.82 million for 1929 and 0.76 million for 1930. Trial date set for April 24 after consolidation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New York
Chas. E. Mitchell
National City Bank
Mitchell
United States
George W. Medalie
Max D. Steuer
Frank J. Coleman
Charles — Mitchell
Senate
Little Boy Killed Under School Bus in Staunton Yard
Eight year old Ralph Tharp died in Augusta County school yard as first graders boarded a bus during Easter dismissal. Witness Robert Bennett reported hearing screams. Coroner Dr. J B Catlett ruled skull fracture near brain base caused the death.
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Staunton
Ralph Tharp
Augusta County
Robert Bennett
J. B. Catlett
Three Pay The Slaying Penalty
John Young a Louisville white man Kermit Roosevelt Pope and Richard Gaines two African Americans were executed at the state penitentiary in Eddyville Kentucky after confessing prior to the chair Pope killed his wife Gaines killed another man in a money dispute Young claimed he believed police officers were gangsters. A separate ad notes special value coats bags and neckwear and a card party at Odd Fellows Hall hosted by the Rebeckah Lodge with reservations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Eddyville
John Young
Louisville
Kermit Roosevelt Pope
Richard Gaines
State Penitentiary
Young
Pope
Gaines
Man Abducts Woman With Rifle From Cross Junction to Hagerstown
Frederick county authorities rushed after Elmer Elms who forced Mrs. Ethel Reinert with a large army rifle to accompany him to Hagerstown for a marriage. The pair left theCross Junction home and headed toward Maryland before a Hagerstown officer intervened and arrested Elms. The incident arose after Mrs. Reinert reported the threat to Winchester authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County
Hagerstown
Cross Junction
Ethel Irene Reinert
Winchester
Strasburg
Penna
Storage tank and reconditioned pipe for sale
Winchester Junk Co offers storage tanks and reconditioned pipes in all sizes and quantities for sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Junk Co
Lost key folder with five or six keys in Brown leather
Missing Brown leather key folder containing five or six keys. Reward offered. Contact K. P. Richards at 169 W. Lime for whitewashing. 1p 11 W. B. Snider and Son.
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Lil
K. P. Richards
W. Lp
W. B. Snider & Son
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W.va
Lakehurst Station
Lieu. Maguire
The
Wiley
Harrisonburg State Teachers’ College Glee Club
Glee Club
J. Gray Beverley
HURST
Grace McKee
Ethel. Reinert
Employe
Sfek
Chas. Mitchell
Moling
Cather
Odd Fellows’ Hall
Tues
Rebeckah Lodge
M. Lp
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