Spring Conference Set for Purcellville With Boggs Reappointed
The Winchester District of the Methodist Episcopal Church South will hold its next spring meeting in Purcellville Virginia after approval by the seventy third annual session at Hedgesville West Virginia. Col J C Boggs Randolph-Macon Academy Front Royal Va was chosen district lay leader. R C Kilmer Martinsburg and Floyd L McWilliams Toms Brook elected associate lay leaders. The resolutions praised host pastor A D Kessler presiding elder W W McIntyre and local papers The Winchester Evening Star and Martinsburg Journal.
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Hedgesville
W. VA
Purcellville
Winchester
Methodist Episcopal Church
South
J. C. Boges
Randolph-Macon Academy
Front Royal
J. R. Poland
Martinsburg
John H. Rosenberger
Col. J. C. Boggs
Randolph- Macon Academy
R. C. Kilmer
Floyd L. McWilliams
Toms Brook
A. D. Kessler
W. W. McIntyre
D. D
Uniting Conference
Winchester Evening Star
The
Martinsburg Journal
Carbaugh Will Probate Names Executor and Heirs
The will of Jessie F. Carbaugh was probated in the county clerk's office. Esther Herrell of Stephens City is bequeathed real estate there with R. M. Carbaugh granted a life interest. E. Barr Samsell named executor with a 8000 dollar bond. Personal property to be divided equally among surviving nieces and nephews after Mr. Carbaugh's death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jessie F. Carbaugh
Esther Herrell
Stephens City
Dr. Mudd To Be Honored In New Maryland Memorial Tablet
A bronze tablet will be placed in Charles county's new hospital to honor Dr. Samuel A. Mudd, the physician who set John Wilkes Booth's leg after Lincoln's assassination. Funds for the $200 tablet were raised by the Mudd family. He was convicted but later pardoned after aiding Booth's flight and served at a fort, where he helped fight yellow fever.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel A. Mudd
John Wilkes Booth
Richard E. Mudd
Northern Virginia Power Company
Vaucluse
Prederick County
Delegates From Frederick Attend Northern District Meeting
A large Frederick county contingent joined Winchester attendees at the Northern District annual meeting at the State Theatre Falls Church Virginia. Mrs J M Peck Virginia Federation president and other state officers spoke with Miss Maude E Wallace Home Demonstration chief assistant directing program. Local delegates listed include Middletown Stephens City North Frederick Stonewall Shawnee Gore and Winchester participants with Home Agent Miss Madeline Blair and secretary Miss Mary E Crisman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County
Falls Church
J. M. Peck
Fincastle
Virginia Federation
Egbert Thompson
Woodbridge
Maude E. Wallace
Dwighton
Fredericks County
Winchester
Middletown
D. N. Grover
J. F. Judy
Moody Dyke
Floyd Derflinger
Clarence Stickley
Homer Fisher
David Munsing
Julia Wright
Russell Rinker
Stephens City
John Jackson
J. M. Hammock
H. A. Funk
Snapp Williams
North Frederick
Walter Adams
Julian Larrick
Stonewall
L. O. Dick
E. W. Grant
Gordon Armel
Amos Prince
Shawnee
J. A Richard
Wyatt Richard
John Snapp
John Bywaters
Marshall Kremer
Maynard Bayliss
Robert Bywaters
Gore
Bryan Kern
Walter Larrick
Market Quotations From Baltimore and Philadelphia Livestock
Market reports from Baltimore Philadelphia and Chicago include poultry prices fowl, rocks, leghorns, ducks and turkeys. eggs steady at 18 to 20 cents. Baltimore butter and egg exchange lists whites at 19 cents, sales not recorded. Livestock prices show cattle, calves, hogs with steady to higher bids and limited receipts. sheep light demand, lambs steady. Chicago hogs slide to 7.25 tops. cattle slow but steady. lambs higher by season. Eggs tally 2,992 cases in Philadelphia adjusting prices slightly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Baltimore Butter and Egg Exchange
Philadelphia
Plymouth Rocks
U. S
U. S. Dept. Agri
Chicago Livestock Chicago
President Pledges Nation's Support
President Roosevelt defends independence of peaceful nations and promotes continental solidarity. He urges peace through economic and diplomatic strength, denounces conquest dreams, and cites Lima declarations as guiding Pan American unity amid European tensions. The speech follows a Senate dispute over U S stance toward Europe.
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Roosevelt
Lima
Peru
Mr. Roosevelt
Senate
Stock Market Report Fades as London War Fears Damp Trading
The market rally faded with 1 to 3 point declines early and light selling. European war concerns from London Paris and Amsterdam weighed on sentiment while transfers ran about 700000 shares. Sterling holds at 4.6818 and traders await clearer domestic signals amid wartime tensions.
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New York
Touay
London
Paris
Amsterdam
Commission
Market Ticker From Southern R to Woolworth
A brief listing of stock figures shows Southern R at 13.8, U S Steel at 45.625, Union Pac 86.125, Texas Corp 37.437, Western Union 18.125, Woolworth 44.5, with scattered changes across the board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
al. Chem
Am. Can
Am. Rad
Am. Smel
A. T. and
Anaconda
Bethlehem
Chrysler
Can. Edison
Corn
Cigar
Southern R
O. of N. J
Texas Corp
Union Pac
U.S. Steel
Western Union
Woolworth
Grain futures rise on improved export and demand signals
Wheat and corn futures edge higher as export demand and domestic buying lift sentiment. Canada reportedly purchases U.S. corn held at ports. May wheat 69 3 8 to 1 4, corn May 48 1 4 to 3 8, oats and soybeans also quoted. cash grain prices listed for Chicago and Baltimore markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
U.S
Canada
Canadian
Chicago Cash Grain
Baltimore
Winchester
Romney May Get Police Hook-Up
Lieut. K. C. McGregor and Col. Beerbower seek a state police radio site at Romney West Virginia. The Romney station is the fifth to be authorized by the Legislature and would serve the eastern panhandle. Several sites are under consideration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Romney
W. Va
K. C. McGregor
Romance on Wheels Ends in Wedding Skating
Garnet Schultz aged 21 tripped and fell at the feet of Willian Emmett 22 at a roller skating rink three years ago. They announce they will wed on skates April 26 in a romance that began with a fateful tumble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucky
Pittsburgh
Garnet Schultz
Willian Emmett
Festival Fund Nearing 6000 Mark as Deadline Nears
The Apple Blossom Festival fund drive approaches its $10,000 goal to cover event costs. As of now, cash and pledges total $5,752.50, with $3,935.50 in cash and $1,817 in pledges. Contributors include Alexander's Drug Store, Dow Chemical, Plaza Cleaners, Winchester Knitting Co., and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. P. Arthur
Henry Covington
Cochairmen
Ben Belchie
W. Brent Brill
Lawrence C. Hollis
Consumers Any Company
Montgomery M. Green
Louisa M. Green
Jane Swartz
Ray Grim
Firestone Auto Supply Service
Dow Chemical Company
J. M. Steck
Apple Blossom
Winchester Casket Co
Plaza Cleaners
Winchester Knitting Co
Frank N. Hack
J. H. Spence
the Union News Company
Hamman’s Department Store
S. Lee Grant
Anonymous
Harry K. Benam
Vance Motor Co
Carl L. Campbell
Harry K. Russell
Jones Funeral Home
Keystone Shoe Store
J. Mack
Airport Workers Declare Strikes At Major Airports
Newark April 14 Striking mechanics of Eastern Air Lines picketed two busy airports while officials reported flights stayed largely on schedule. A P Martin head of the Air Line Mechanics International said 98 percent of the Newark Washington Atlanta and Miami shifts joined the walkout for higher wages and other demands. Captain Eddie Rickenbacker said about 52 of 250 maintenance workers walked out and replacements were used from Miami shops. He indicated wage talks had reached an impasse and he would not concede further.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newark
N. J
Eastern Air Lines
A. P. Martin
Air Line Mechanics’ Association, International
Washington
Atlanta
Atlanta, Ga., and Miami, Fla
Eddie Rickenbacker
Miami
Rickenbacker
Parker Will Put On Record
The will of the late J. A. Parker is admitted to record in the County Clerk office. It bequeaths personal property to his daughters Emma Catherine Venable and Beulah Strode, who also receive the fealty. J. W. Venable is named administrator c. t. a.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Parker
C. C. Brannon
Emma Catherine Venable
Beulah Strode
J. W. Venable
Large Scale Parade Promised For Hagerstown Celebration
HAGERSTOWN Md April 14 Arrangements made for a parade expected to bring over 5000 participants including 1000 Patriarchs Militant members and 60 percent bearing flags with about 15 bands. Delegates from four states and the District of Columbia attend a Sovereign Grand Lodge meeting. Grand Sire Burton A Gaskill, Mrs Harriet P Reeves and former Attorney General Alexander Armstrong appear in luncheon and banquet events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hagerstown
Patriarchs Militant
District of Columbia
Sovereign Grand Lodge
Middletown Class Play in Good Gracious Grandma
Middletown Virginia high school presents a three act comedy Good Gracious Grandma by the Class on April 14 and 15 at 7 30 PM in the auditorium. Cast includes Keith Judy George Breckenridge Bob Montgomery Henry Breckenridge Mary Cooley Cecile Allen Nellie Romick Helen Allen Peggy Montgomery Mrs Lennox Harold Hottel Sam McReynolds Crack Huffman Delicious Ivan C Lantz directs. Caps gowns tentative for seniors as plans for commencement proceed amid possible nine month term extension and uncertain closing date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
Keith Judy
George Breckenidge
Bob Montgomery
Henry Breckenridge
Mary Cooley
Cecile Allen
Nellie Romick
Helen Allen
Peggy Montgomery
Mrs. Lennox
Harold Hottel
Sam McReynolds
Crack Huffman
Delicious
Ivan C. Lantz
Reorganization Initiated by Roosevelt Orders Plans
President Roosevelt asked federal department heads to submit by April 25 proposals to reorganize government bureaus. This marks the first move under new reorganization powers granted by Congress after years of debate. Officials were given under two weeks to respond to aim for changes before Congress adjourns. Executive orders face 60 day congressional review and possible disapproval from both chambers.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Congress
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J. C. Boggs
Mr. Poland
Capt
Rosenberger
Col. Boggs
Commercial Small Loan and Finance Corp
E. Water St
John W. Rosenberger and CO
S. Braddock
Carbaugh
Norge
Lazilatch
O’connell
S. Braddock St
Dr. Mudd
Greyhound
Hillsville
D. A. Lee
Canonsburg
Wytheville Hospital
Stock Market Report
Pakten
CHAMP
Eastern Corporation
Parker Will
O F
Antietam
Ridgeway
Roller Rink
Ridgeway, W. Va
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