E C Ambler 80 dies prominent Fauquier Democrat
Edward C. Ambler 80 long time Fauquier county farmer and Democratic leader dies at Winchester Memorial Hospital after chronic heart and kidney illness. He retired four years ago, lived near Hume, and leaves wife, son James Ambler and daughter Mrs Maddox Thompson. Funeral at Leed's Manor Episcopal Church chapel with interment in family cemetery nearby.
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Ambler
Hume
Fauquier County
James Ambler
Fauquier County Schools
Virginia
Ginn Publishing Company
Richmond
Maddox Thompson
Lions Valley
Leed’s Manor Episcopal Church
Fremont N. Hinkle
Mrs. Oscar E. Gilkey of Front Royal Dies at 60
Mrs. Oscar E. Gilkey aged 60 died at Johnson Nursing Home after a year long illness. Born in Franklin County Pennsylvania she lived in Front Royal after marriage. Survived by two daughters Elizabeth and Ruth Gilkey a son Arthur a stepson Edmond and a sister and two brothers. Funeral services set for 3 PM tomorrow at Front Royal Presbyterian Church.
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Front Royal
Oscar E. Gilkey
Johnson Nursing Home
Peckman
Samuel
Wiland Peckman
Franklin County
Elizabeth Gilkey
Washington, D. C
Ruth Gilkey
Arthur Gilkey
Rites for Mrs Putman Held at Local Church
Services for Mrs. Virginia Elizabeth Putman were held this afternoon at the Front Royal Methodist church conducted by Rev. R. B. Clagett. Pallbearers included S. D. Boyd, J. H. Ritenour, George Martin, Tyson Martin, Ray Martin and Hiram Ramey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Front Royal
Virginia Elizabeth Putman
Front Royal Methodist Church
R. B. Clagett
S. D. Boyd
J. H. Ritenour
George Martin
Tyson Martin
Ray Martin
Hiram Ramey
Mrs Sarah F Henson 69 Dies in Warren County
Mrs Sarah Frances Henson 69 died at her Fork district home from paralysis. She lived in Warren county since marriage and is survived by husband J E Henson. Funeral services will be held tomorrow at 2 30 PM from the late home by Rev Moorman Parker with interment at Bennett's Chapel cemetery.
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Front Royal
Sarah Frances Henson
Fork District
J. E. Henson
Henson
Shenandoah County
Fork
Warren County
Moorman Parker
Bennett’s Chapel Cemetery
Motor convoy visits Camp near Fortress Monroe
A convoy of 24 trucks and an ambulance from Fortress Monroe tested equipment. The group passed Front Royal yesterday afternoon en route to Harmony Hollow Camp and left this morning for Fort Holabird Maryland, returning to Fortress Monroe via Washington D C.
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Front Royal
Fortress Monroe
Harmony Hollow Camp
Fort Holabird
Washington, D. C
Annual Meet Of C C C Set For Thursday
Chamber of Commerce directors decide to hold the annual meeting Thursday night at 6 30 at the Afton Inn. Officers and directors will be elected. A speaker familiar with Chamber problems is invited. Tickets will be sold to members and other business men at the town manager’s office. The hotel dining room is expected to fill to capacity.
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Front Royal
Chamber of Commerce
Afton Inn
Dealers Attend Sale of Horses Here
A large group of stock dealers from this and nearby counties attended a sale of horses and mules yesterday afternoon at the Wallihan stables. Thirty head were sold with prices ranging from 100 to 197 dollars.
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Front Royal
Wallihan
Farm experts in town discuss 1935 Com-Hog program
George C. Herring in charge of animal husbandry and W. C. Shackelford director of the Valley Extension division met with County Agent D. M. Cloyd in Front Royal this morning to discuss the 1935 Com-Hog program.
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Front Royal
George C. Herring
W. C. Shackelford
Valley Extension Division
D. M. Cloyd
Front Royal Lions Club reports Great Hupman Trial funds
The Front Royal Lions Club announced that the Great Hupman Trial presented here recently raised 83.73 for charity funds.
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Front. Royal
Lions Club
Great Hupman
Netaan Te Charity
Effect of Diseases on Later Life Resilience
A health note explains that each disease weakens future defenses and many adult illnesses stem from childhood sickness. It suggests that those reaching eighty or ninety often enjoyed long periods of disease-free life.
Warren County Schools Enroll in Red Cross Chapter
Under Miss Esther Hoskins the Junior Red Cross achieves 100 percent enrollment across Warren County schools this session. Each classroom pays 50 cents to join, gaining Junior Red Cross News issues, foreign correspondence translation, mimeographed teaching materials, and global goodwill among the nation’s children.
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Front Royal
Junior Red Cross
Warren County
Esther Hoskins
Junior Red Cross News
Washington
Officers named at the closing of convention
Delegates and alternates were announced for the synodical conference to be held at Charles Town West Virginia on September 8. The birthday offering for the Presbyterial totaled 1448 dollars for ministerial relief and next year’s gift will support the Golden Rule Castle School in Nagoya Japan.
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Charles Town
W. Va
Clark Bright
Keyser
Paul Hartman
Winchester
John B. C. McLaughlin
Shepherdstown
Mary Bittinger
Bunker Hill
Presbytery
R. B. Woodworth
Burlington
Charles D. Gilkeson
Presbyterian Church
George G. Snarr
Hostess Auxiliary
S.C. Brooks
Anne Brooke Kern
John Earl
Milldale
Helen Strawderman
Elizabeth Burns
Golden Rule Castle School
Nagoya
Japan
Auto collision damages Bayliss car near Riverton
Front Royal April 17 State Officer R E Bayliss of Winchester was involved in a sideswipe on the east side of the South River bridge at Riverton about noon today. The other vehicle was a truck driven by James Foxx and owned by Alvin B Stokes of this place. The right front fender and cooling system were damaged no injuries reported a hearing is planned for Saturday.
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Front Royal
R. E. Bayliss
Winchester
South River Bridge
Riverton
James Foxx
Alvin B. Stokes
Bayliss
Slaughter
FE. C. Smith
Salt Water Stiffening For Organdie Collars And Cuffs
Preserve lace collar and cuffs by rinsing in a strong salt water solution. Do not starch. Iron while damp to achieve stiffness without a glossy starch finish.
Empire State Disputes Oregon Apple Claims
In Washington on April 17 the Senate and House menus feature apple pie day. New York asserts the best apples come from western New York via a Rochester chamber of commerce effort, sparking a playful clash with Oregon’s claim of superior apples. Representative Duffy defends mother style pie using western New York fruit.
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Washington
E— Ers
Senate
House
Ekwall
Oregon
New York State
Rochester
N. Y
Chamber of ‘Commerce
Duffy
New York
Winter Sun Breaks Through as Snow Lingers in Maryland
In Baltimore on April 17 the term spring warmed, but snow remained in parts of Maryland. Garrett County reported a four inch snowfall with ice and sleet. A dense fog raised travel hazards and one automobile crash injured three people linked to the storm.
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Baltimore
Maryland
Garrett County
Grit Guides Dryland Dwellers Against Dust Storms
A seasoned Western Rural view notes dry-land farmers face severe dust storms with grit and endurance. The piece recalls 1830 and 1913 dust events, details shifting dunes, blown roads, and sparse green patches as the landscape resembles a vast desert.
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Robert Geiger
Associated Press
Springfield
Colo
High Plains
The
Panhandle
Isaac McCoy
Kansas
Colorado
Oklahoma Panhandle
Texas Panhandle
Little Alyce McHenry Recovers After Surgery in Fall River
Ten year old Alyce Jane McHenry smiles with her fluffy dog after Dr. Philemon Truesdale corrected her stomach in Fall River Massachusetts. She hopes to return to school in Omaha Nebraska to play with friends once fully well.
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Alyce Jane McHenry
Philemon Truesdale
Fall River, Mass
Alyce
Omaha
Neb
Airport Expert To Visit Winchester For Site Talks
A. H. Pettigrew state airport advisor will visit Winchester Thursday at 11 00 am to confer with a city committee on selecting a site for a proposed municipal airport. A federal participant may attend. About $6000 is available for construction if the city owns or leases the airport. Sites include one on the Senseney road beside the present air port.
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A. H. Pettigrew
Winchester
Pettigrew
Senseney Road
Ray Hamiltons Recent Running Mate Captured
Ralph Fults, recent running mate of condemned outlaw Ray mond Hamilton, was captured near Denton Texas by three officers. He surrendered on a road to Lake Dallas after a pursuit, admitted his identity, and gave himself into custody without firing a shot. Hamilton faces execution May 10 for the slaying of Major Crowson during a January 1934 prison escape.
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Denton
Texas
Ralph Fults
Raymond Hamilton
Luther Allen
Roy Moore
Sam Gentry
Fults
Lake Dallas
Hamilton
Fort Worth
Lee Knight
Major Crowson
Eastham
Leftover meats and vegetables join scrambled eggs for meal
Any leftover bits of chicken meat or vegetables can be added to scrambled eggs and served for luncheon or supper as a simple, economical dish.
Market Holds Balance Amid Choppy Trading In New York
The New York stock market steadied despite indifferent leadership and lagging commodities. Gains came mainly from a modest bond market, with grains and cotton offering little movement. Foreign exchanges edged lower as the official call money rate dipped to 1.25 percent, while Iron Age notes supported steel volume. Selected 2 p.m. prices included Allied Chemical 139, American Can 119 3 8, General Electric 23 5 8, U. S. Steel 31 1 4, Penn Railroad 19 1 2, Montgomery Ward 24 3 4, and Goodyear 19.
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New York
Stock Exchange
Allied Chemical
American Can
American Smelters
American Tel & Tel
Atch
Topeka & S. Fe
Bethlehem Steel
Chrysler
Consol
Gas of
N. Y
Corn Products
General Electric
General Motors
Future and Cash Wheat and Other Grain Quotations
Chicago and surrounding markets report closing grain prices for May July and Sep options in wheat corn oats rye and lard bellies. Cash grain in Chicago lists No 2 hard No 2 yellow No 3 white wheat with cents per bushel quotes and Baltimore reports spot red winter wheat near 99. Winchester markets show wheat and corn prices per bushel and barrel quotes, with quotations based on mill deliveries.
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Chicago
Baltimore
Winchester
Battle over a Boston terrier ends in court ruling
Bill Zavilas sought possession of a Weynesboro Boston terrier lost over a year ago. After hearings and appeals, Judge Philip Williams reversed the lower court and awarded the dog to Zavis as Triplett had initially licensed the animal.
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Bill Zavilas
Corporation Court
Philip Williams
Zavilas
Weynesboro
Winchester
Bill
H. R. Triplett
Triplett
Burr Harrison
Harry R. Kern
Williams
Peter M. Miller Dies At Capon Springs Home
Peter M. Miller 177 retired farmer of Capon Springs Hampshire county West Virginia died at 1 30 yesterday afternoon at his home after four months illness. He was born in Frederick county son of the late Robert and Margaret Miller. Survived by widow former Frederick county belle Fannie Cooley one son W O Miller Riverton Nebraska and four daughters Mrs Oscar Brill Yellow Springs West Virginia Mrs Carson Cooper Mrs Jacob Lafollette Capon Springs and Mrs Don Johnson Lafollettesville West Virginia Funeral from his late home at 2 p m Thursday conducted by Rev C H Anderson of this city with interment in Racey graveyard near his home.
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Peter M. Miler
Capon Springs
Hampshire County
W. Va
Mr. Miller
Frederick County
Robert
Margaret Marple Miller
Fannie Cooley
W. O. Miller
Riverton
Nebr
Oscar Brill
Yellow Springs
Carson Cooper
Jacob Lafollette
Don Johnson
Lafollettesville
C. H. Anderson
Baltimore and Philadelphia Livestock and Produce Markets Report
Baltimore market notes cattle hogs calves sheep and lambs with price ranges and movement. Philadelphia live poultry eggs and dressed poultry prices are listed with U S Department quotes and color notes.
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Baltimore
Philadelphia
Plymouth Rocks
U. S
Dr Flickinger Preaches Tonight on The Ministry of Silence
Centenary Reformed Church members hear Dr L L Flickinger speak on the Ministry of Silence tonight at eight oclock. Silent Wednesday highlights the service as planned for the evening.
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Centenary Reformed Church
8. L. Flickinger
Debate at Bryarly Tomorrow Night on Ambition Topic
The Bryarly School hosts a public debate tomorrow night at 7 30 on whether ambition has wrought more harm than good. Ernest Luttrell and J D Luttrell speak for the affirmative with Alfred and Floyd Luttrell opposing. Admission is free at Bryarly School, Bryarly.
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Bryarly School
Ernest Luttrell
J. D. Luttrell
Alfred
Floyd Luttrell
Bryarly
Grand Jury Might Convene This Term
It is understood a grand jury session probably will be held sometime during this term of Corporation Court. Judge Philip Williams conveyed the information. Several persons are being held for grand jury investigation. No date has been announced for convening.
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Corporation Court
Philip Williams
Local Markets Reported with Price Listings for Flour and Feeds
Market sheet shows wholesale and retail prices for flour by bag and barrel sizes, corn products, middlings, dairy feeds, and egg mash. Also lists prices for live poultry, cattle, sheep, hogs, and dressed pork, with several entries for butter types and fat content.
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Star
Eae Ieee
Ee Bees
Kasco
Eees
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Winchester Evening Star
Richard K. Eddy
Royal 213
E.C. Ambler
Fauquier
Leed’s Chapel
Sarah F. Henson
Red Cross
Kendall
Moorefield
Christian Social Service
Paul Leatherman
Petersburg
Robert B. Campbell
Committee On Woman's Work
White Cross
William MacDonald
J.A. McMurray
Hedgesville
W. V
Ohio
Cleveland
Empire State
Champ
Estelle Lawson
Chapel Hill
N. C
University of North Carolina
South
Central Press
West
Little Alyce
Ray Hamilton
Goodyear
Int. Harvester
Johns
Montgomery Ward
N. Y. Central
Penn. Railroad
Stand. Oil of N. J
Union Pacific
U. S. Steel
Woolworth
Peter M. Miller
Dr. Flickinger
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