Oshawa Strike Pickets Call Premier Hepburn Removal Demanded
General Motors workers in Oshawa press for Ontario premier Mitchell Hepburn to withdraw from strike negotiations accusing him of dictatorship. A mass meeting of 2000 endorsed removing Hepburn to let Dominion labor intervene as UAW local seeks to shift influence away from Hepburn.
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Oshawa
General Motors
Detroit
Hugh Thompson
United Automobile Workers
Homer Martin
Martin
Toronto
Mitchell Hepburn
John L. Lewis
Harry Carmichael
General Motors of Canada, Ltd
Hepburn
Carmichael
General Motors Workers
Ontario
United Automobile Workers of America
Hs L. Lewis
Committee For Mustrial
Lewis
Canada
United States
Lall
Rght
Dominion
Law
David Croll
Atce
Arthur W. Roeuck
Warren County HS Band to Perform in Richmond Contest
MA Winchester offers well wishes for Warren County High School's band as it travels to Richmond for a late contest. The report praises the band's growing reputation and thanks Royal merchants for support enabling the trip. It notes local driving hazards on Alley Boulevard and raises questions about drivers’ quick reactions in near collisions.
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Warren County High School
Richond
Mt Royal
Richmond
King Anthony opposes British crown with injunction pledge
Anthony Hall, who claims direct descent from Henry VII, announces he served the Archbishop of Canterbury with an injunction forbidding the archbishop to crown George VI. He also states he believes an American girl should be queen of Great Britain.
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Great Britain
Anthony
Anthony Hall
England
Henry VII
Canterbury
George VI
Hall
Treasury to launch weekly 50 million dollar bills
Secretary Morgenthau announced a new series of 50 million dollar weekly bills to replenish the federal cash box. With tax receipts lagging, the borrowing aims to bridge the gap between income and outgo, with bills due by mid-September. The plan follows the treasury policy of issuing long-term securities only on quarter dates.
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Washington
Morgenthau
Treasury
Mongenthau
The
Aerial Raid Strikes Bilbao During Siege
Insurgent planes bomb Bilbao, capital of the Basque government, for about 30 minutes starting at 1 25 p m The Nervion river factory district suffered heavy damage as insurgent forces press a siege from southern and eastern mountains and warships in the Bay of Biscay.
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Bilbao
Spain
Nervion River
Bay of Biscay
Canterbury
Hewlett Johnson
Dr Shores Dogs Prove Their Merit At Shenandoah Trials
The Shenandoah Field Trial Club held its tenth annual trials on the Stine property north of the city. In the Senior stakes Dr Doone owned by Dr T W Shore of Boonesville NC finished first with Queenie MacPherson second and Haw Branch Willing third. Wild Lady owned by a Shore entry won first in the Junior Stake. Trophy went to C B Stickley for Florendale Sports Blackie as best unplaced local puppy.
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Shenandoah
Trial Club
Stine
Dr. Doone
T. W. Shore
Boonesville
N. C
Queenie MacPherson
C. H. Richardson
Haw Branch Willing
Fritz
Public Sale of Household Goods at Cameron Street
Household goods to be auctioned at 125 3 Cameron St on Saturday April 17 at 3 p m. Conducted by Duvall and Dunn. Auction notice appears in local public sale ledger.
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Cameron St
M. Duvall & Dunn
Death Claims Dr Fauntleroy Navy Surgeon and Author
Friends in Winchester report the death of Captain Archibald Magill Fauntleroy 61 retired United States Navy chief surgeon and authority on tropical diseases. He died Tuesday at the Presbyterian Medical Center New York after illness spanning four years. Funeral in Ossining New York with private interment. Survived by three sisters and a brother, and a prior naval service ending 1921.
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Winchester
Archibald Magill Fauntleroy
United States Navy
Naval Hospital
Washington
Harkness
Presbyterian Medical Center
New York
Fauntleroy
Navy
Presbyterian Hospital
Shadow Lake
Ossining
N. Y
Virginia
Captain Fauntleroy
Staunton
A. M. Fauntleroy
Joseph E. Johnston
Sallie Conrad
Kate Fauntleroy Miller
Staten Island
Charles Fauntleroy
U. 8
S. N
Charleston
S. C
Kentucky Taxes Under Study in Anti-Union Probe
Senate investigators examined income tax records of Harlan county officials as part of the anti-union terrorism inquiry in Kentucky coal fields. Chair LaFollette demanded accountability from Sheriff Theodore Middleton and county judge Morris Saylor over long‑running violence suppressing unions, with testimony accusing deputies of ties to gunmen hired by the mines.
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Washington
Senate Civil Liberties
Harlan County
Kentucky
LaFollette
Theodore Middleton
Morris Saylor
Harlan
Middleton
Lawrence Dwyer
United Mine Workers
City plans pool at Reuss Park this summer
City engineer Jack Brannon and city manager A. M. Field work on plans and specifications for a swimming pool the Reuss Park Association intends to install at the park this summer. Plans will go to the Swimming Pool committee soon, which will report at the Park Association meeting next Monday night. Data from several cities with municipal pools are being used in the preliminary plan.
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Jack Brannon
A. M. Field
Reuss Park Association
Park Association
Public sale of Mrs. Affleck estate announced
Public sale of the late Mrs. H. M. Affleck estate set for Friday April 16 at 10 o'clock near Cook's Garage on Valley Pike. Household goods include antiques silverware and canned fruits. V. S. Cook, Admr.
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H. M. Affleck
Cook
Valley Pike
V. S. Cook
Admr
Farmers Raising Hogs At City Quarry
Farmers wishing garbage for hogs may apply at the City quarry at 7 a.m. for the next two weeks beginning April 14. The notice invites participants to redeem waste material as feed under local regulations.
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City Quarry
Denny Elected President of Northern Virginia FFA
Joseph Denny of Berryville was chosen president of the Northern Virginia Triangle Federation Future Farmers of Virginia for the coming year at a Middletown meeting. Officers include Jack McAboy vice president Orie Royston treasurer Robert Campbell secretary Robert Montgomery reporter William Dodson watchdog and Jr Foster advisor. The session concludes with plans for a 1937 38 kickoff September 28 hosted by Berryville FFA and events including degree team contests a federation track meet and a public contest.
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the Star
Middletown
Joseph Denny
Berryville
Northern Virginia Triangle Federation
Future Farmers of Virginia
Jack McAboy
Stephens City
Orie Royston
Boyce
Robert Campbell
Winchester
Robert Montgomery
Wiliam Dodson
Front Royal
Jr. Foster
Paroled Youth Held In Thefts
A paroled youth identified as Joseph Smith is held for grand jury review after three weekend burglaries. The crimes occurred between Saturday closing and Monday morning reopening at J. S. Solenberger and Company hardware on Loudoun Street and Valley Food Company, with a skylight entry and minor cash thefts. The case was presented by Judge Donald Weems and Chief C. W. Hollis noted the timing and breakage details.
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Joseph Smith
Grand Jury
Corporation Court
Donald Weems
C. W. Hollis
J. S. Solenberger and Company Hardware
Loudoun Street
Britain warns Franco as parliament backs Spanish Civil War stance
London reports the British government, buoyed by a 345 to 130 confidence vote, reiterates it will not tolerate interference with British ships at sea and warns insurgent forces led by Franco they will be held responsible for damage to British merchantmen.
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London
Francisco Franco
Britain
House of Commons
Franco
David Lloyd George
Fowle Announces Apple Blossom Festival Gifts
Philip Fowle, chair of the Apple Blossom Festival Finance Committee, reported 470 in new gifts as the campaign gains momentum. Twenty four contributors are listed, with 12 from distant locations including Henri Cordier of Paris who sent 150 francs. Fowle urged rapid donations to ensure funds are available as needed.
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Philip Fowle
Henri Cordier
Paris
France
White Palace
Fowle
German Press Contrasts Lynching With Nazi Laws
Berlin reports banner headlines on Mississippi lynching as Germany defends its racial laws. German commentary contrasts American church action with Nazi humane laws while avoiding direct U S attack. New York coverage notes Nazi press attacking a Riverside Church film in refugee relief effort.
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Berlin
Mississippi
Duck Hill
Miss
United States
Usu
Germany
Nurnberg
New York
American Committee For
Riverside
Frank Ritchie
Improvement Of Route 50 Is Discussed
Winchester area officials push for Route 50 repairs and Route 275 work, insisting federal aid hinges on eliminating the Boyce Norfolk and Western grade crossing via underpass or bridge. Delegations from Winchester Frederick Clarke counties and Wardensville attend the Lynchburg hearing to secure funds and progress.
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State Highway Commission
Winchester
Boyce
E. R. Branch
Winchester Chamber of Commerce
Branch
Winchester Frederick
Clarke Counties
Wardensville
W. Va
Lynchburg
Henry P. Mitchell
Clarke County
John S. Sloat
T. R. Cather
Frederick County
Mr. Branch
Paul Haldeman
John Scully
Walker Bond
Leonard Miller
Harold G. Brown
Stewart Bell
Charles I. Brumback
Wilbur Krise
A. C. Oates
W. H. Branner
E. W. Adams
Charles Rosenberger
Harry Warden
W. H. Racey
H. Pifer
William Fenton
Mr. Kibler
W. A. Heine
Hugh Copenhayver
Roger Strode
J. G. Burch
Highton
George Washington Hotel
Staunton Construction
Augusta
Bath
Mass Meeting of Peace Proponents
Citizens of Winchester are invited to an 8 o clock public meeting at Braddock Street Methodist Church. Sponsored by the Emergency Peace Campaign committee in line with the No Foreign War Crusade, the event features Rep. H J Voorhis and Dr. Charles J Turck on questions about war and peace and is part of a nationwide series led by Admiral Byrd as honorary chairman.
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Winchester
Braddock Street Methodist
United States
Richard E Byrd
H. J. Voorhis
Charles J. Turc
Private Sale of Upright Kurtzmann Piano in Washington
Private sale offers a splendid upright mahogany Kurtzmann and Co. piano described as large handsome and practically new. Located at 112 North Washington Street.
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Kurtzmann & Co
North
Washington St
Pollard, Former Virginia Governor, Critically Ill at Home
John Garland Pollard, former Virginia governor and current Veterans' Board of Appeals chairman, lies critically ill at his home in his sixty sixth year. Ill health has plagued him for months after a Florida trip to regain strength following a recent illness that kept him homebound. He was appointed to his current post by President Roosevelt after leaving the governor’s office.
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Washington
John Garland Pollard
Virginia
Veterans’ Board of Appeals
Pollard
Florida
Roosevelt
Crews Clear Rail Wreck After Freight Train Pileup
BURKEE STATION Va April 15 Wrecking crews cleared wreckage from a pile up of 15 freight cars on the Southern Railway main line Traffic was tied up seven hours and trains rerouted via the R F and P lines One line of track opened early today No injuries were reported A fast passenger train stopped a few feet from the wreckage after a signal from Fireman J M Blanks Monroe Va the passenger train was about three minutes behind schedule
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Burkee Station
Southern Railway
R. F
Richmond
J. M. Blanks
Monroe
Frederick County Ministers Banquet Moves to Winchester
The annual Frederick County Ministerial Association banquet will be held in Winchester on April 23 replacing Stephens City. The Stephens City school room is needed for classes, so the Golden Glow is hosting. Rev. P. E. Miller of Martinsburg will speak, with Rev. William O Baugh presiding. Winchester ministers are invited as guests and Gore Virginia quartet will provide music.
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Frederick County Ministerial Association
Winchester
Stephens City
Golden Glow
P. E. Miller
First United Brethren Church
Martinsburg
W. Va
William O'’Baugh
Gore, Va
Public Auction At County Court House
An auction will be held at the front of the County Court House on Saturday April 17 at 11 oclock. Mortgage bonds and preferred stock of the George Washington Hotel will be offered. Bonds pay interest semi annually and on time. Dunn and Duvall, auctioneers.
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County Court House
George Washington
Dunn & Duvall
Dean Andrews Attacks Court Bill as Step Toward Destruction
Dean Andrews of Syracuse Law School told the Senate committee the President's court bill would erode democracy. He supported Burke's proposal for a retirement age of 75 and warned against constitutional overreach while stressing the need to preserve the nation's oldest form of government.
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Dean Andrews
Syracuse Law School
Washington
McCarran
D-New
Senate
Supreme Court
Nevada
Senate Judiciary Committee
McCaran
Risevelt
Sevelt
Judiciary Committee
Hughes
McGill
Paul Shipman Andrews
Andrews
Burke
D-Ned
Mrs Love on Verge of a Spell in Los Angeles Court
Mrs Helen Wills Love, labeled the “hope for coma” woman, showed outward signs of slipping into another stupor as courts ordered her imprisoned for killing a man she claimed as husband. Dr Benjamin Blank, jail physician, said she was very ill and could not determine if her condition would cause extended sleep.
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Los Angeles
Helen Wills Love
Benjamin Blank
1936 Chevrolet Coach Sacrifice Sale Ad
Advertisement from Hughes Motor Co offers a 1936 Chevrolet Coach built in trunk with radio and heater features. Sale details emphasize bargain pricing and limited-time opportunity for buyers.
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Chevrolet
Hughes Motor CO
Unredeemed and Rebuilt Watches at Bargain Prices
Watch display in window at Hodgson and Brown offers unredeemed and rebuilt timepieces. Guaranteed warranty noted, inviting customers to view the bargains in the shop window.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hodgson & Brown
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Croll and Roebuck
Butral Press
Anthony Han
University City
Dr. Shore
Admiral Dewey
Wilson
Queen’s Court
Shenandoah XIV
Lelia H. Huyett
J. B. Huyett
Charles Town
West Virginia State Horticultural Society
Jean Beattie
L. C. Beattie
Kansas City
Sullins College
Bristol
F.F.A
Triangle Federation
Robert Smith
Valley Food Company
Sioners
Boyce Factor
John G Pollard
Martinsburg, W. Va
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