Lovely Blonde Wins Honor in Beauty Contest
Miss Gladys Buckman placed second in a Winchester beauty contest held at Handley High School Auditorium. Miss Margaret Hansbrough was crowned Miss Winchester and will represent the city and the Rob ert Y. Conrad Post at the Virginia American Legion convention in Lynchburg next September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Hansbrough
Winchester
Handley High School
Robert Y. Conrad Post
American Legion
Hansbrough
R. Y
Winchester Lodge of Elks
Virginia
Miami
Fla
Lynchburg
Miss Hansbrough Crowned in Winchester Legion Pageant
The Winchester post of the Veterans of Foreign Wars sponsored Miss Hansbrough a blonde beauty and daughter of Mrs. Hansbrough and the late Garland M. Hansbrough. Col. B. M. Roszel presented a silver cup in a victory ceremony. A large crowd cheered as Miss Hansbrough accepted the honor at the school auditorium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival
Hansbrough
Winchester Post
Veterans of Foreign Wars
A. Lee Coble
Post
Miss Hansbrough
Legion
Col
B. M. Roszel
Roszel
George Washington Hotel
Bishop Cannon Used Moore Estate Funds in 1928 Campaign
Bishop James Cannon Jr testified that money from the Mary C Moore estate he administered was used for campaign purposes and personal obligations during the 1928 anti Smith effort. He denied paying estate debts and faced questions about campaign contributions and a potential new trial. The cross examination touched bank accounts and a Jameson contribution as a rebound witness was planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
James Cannon, Jr
District of Columbia
Alfred E. Smith
Southern Methodist
Robert H. McNeill
Moore
Cannon
Wilson
New York City
Peyton Gordon
John J. Wilson
H. Goldhurst
Cable and Company
Ada L. Burroughs
Miss Burroughs
United States
Joseph S. Frelinghuysen
New Jersey
Frelinghuysen
Richmond
Trucks Needed for Apple Blossom Festival Floats
Pinkney Arthur director renews request for trucks to support the Apple Blossom Festival parade floats. Those with available trucks for the next two weeks should contact Arthur at headquarters 122 or J T Engle at Commercial Small Loan & Finance Co 1092.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pinkney Arthur
Mr. Arthur
J. T. Engle
Commercial Small Loan & Finance Co
Rhodes Drug Co Ad Opens All Day Sunday
Rhodes Drug Co advertises hours from 9 a m to 9 p m with open Sunday service and prompt order delivery by phone 373 lp it.
Slander Trial Heard on Twin City Gas Case
Witnesses for the plaintiff outline slander claims by Mrs. F. E. Me against L. H. Zinn, manager of Twin City Gas and Oil Corp. Zinn, first defense witness, disputes the remarks and cites bookkeeping changes. Bankrupt reputations of Mrs. McComas are testified by several witnesses, with ongoing testimony likely to extend into next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. E. Me
L. H. Zinn
Twin City Gas and Oil Corporation
Shell Products
Gulf Products
C. T. Owens
McClung
Twin City Oil and Gas Corporations
Owens
McComas
B. H. Potts
C. E. Officers To Be Installed At Loudoun Street Church
Officers of three Christian Endeavor societies at Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church will be installed at a 4 PM service in the main auditorium. Music by Billy Barnes, The Chanters led by Floyd Haines. Pastor Rev. B. McGukin directs. All are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Endeavor Societies
Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church
Billy Barnes
Floyd Haines
B. McGukin
Profit Taking Hits Several Stock Issues In Market
In New York on April 21 profit taking appeared in a number of stocks as inflationary symptoms remained faint and most trends stayed defiant. The previous session’s revival did not extend, leaving a irregular close as transfers in London rose with the pound at 5.74 dollars and about 750000 shares changing hands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New York
London
Local Lutherans To Be Visited By Martinsburg Class
Frank Brown president of Grace Lutheran Church announces that St. John's Luther an Church Martinsburg West Virginia will join the local Bible class for Sunday school worship at 9 45 oclock. Officials seek large attendance and on time arrival for the visiting group. The class orchestra will perform and Rev L A Thomas Grace Church pastor will lead the lesson. This annual exchange between the two Bible study groups dates back years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Brown
Grace Lutheran Church
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Martinsburg
W. Va
L. A. Thomas
Grace Church
PURE FOOD STORE AD OFFERS EVAPORATED FRUITS AND SALE INFO
Evaporated apricots pears peaches prunes and mixed fruit listed. A classified ad notes a wanted experienced beauty operator at Alecia Beauty Shop in Martinsburg West Virginia with date 4 17 1p 3t eod.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alecia Beauty Shop
Martinsburg
W. Va
Banks, Cotton Control Bills Move in Washington
The House banking committee reports favorably the McLeod bill to pay depositors in closed banks up to 25000 each with a loan of 85 percent on the remainder, amid a clash over procedure and a move toward remonetization of silver. President Roosevelt signals support for the Glass bill to create a large five year loan fund in the Federal Reserve System with RFC involvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
House Banking Committee Today
Rainey
House
Roosevelt
Harvard
Federal Reserve System
Senator Glass
Eugene Black
Federal Reserve Board
Fletcher
Senate Banking Committee
Jesse Jones
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Jones
RFC
Federal Reserve
Krol Freed On $5,000 Bail In Virginia Case
Krol posted a $5,000 cash bond in Corporation Court after pleading illness grounds for bail. He boarded a bus for New York City with his sister and faces further indictments if the Virginia Court of Appeals denies the writ of error.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max. Krol
Corporation Court
Krol
Mrs
Katison
Chicago
Union
New York City
Greenbacks
Philip Williams
Court of Appeals of Virginia
Harry R. Kern
Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals
Arthur G. Jones Wolen Mills Corporation
C. Lee Barr
Long Island
New York State
Virginia
New York
Jones Woolen Mills Corporation
Jones
California
Harry L. McCann
Kohler Sister of Verne Sankey Charged in Boettcher Kidnapping
At St Paul arrest, Mrs Alvina Ruth Kohler sister in law to Verne Sankey faces conspiracy charges in the Boettcher kidnapping case. Prosecutors say she and Sankey and others plotted the 1932 33 abduction for a 60000 ransom. Boettcher was freed after payment. Sankey later died by hanging at the South Dakota penitentiary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alvina Ruth Kohler
St. Paul
Sioux City
Associated Press
ST. Paul, Minn
Charles Boettcher
Denver
Verne Sankey
Sioux Falls
S. D
Kohler
Fern May Sankey
South Dakota
Werner Hanni
Department of Justice
George F. Sullivan
United States
Carl W. Pearce
Ferne May Sanke
Arthur Youngberg
Boettcher
Sankey
Boucher Named Press Head for Apple Blossom Festival
Frank Boucher of Hagerstown Maryland will run the Capitol Theatre press headquarters during the Apple Blossom Festival. Newsreel photographers writers and camera crews will base there, with Boucher directing the bureau for three years. The Cumberland Valley Girls Band will return with other bands and a 38 piece State Teachers College Band will perform. A national radio broadcast Friday will feature Queen Shenandoah XI and festival officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Boucher
Hagerstown
Capitol Theatre
J. Pinckney Arthur
Boucher
Penna
Cumberland Valley Girs
Carlisle
Queen Sylvia's
Elkins
W. Va
West Virginia
State Teachers College
Fairmont
County Groups Schedule Busy Week Programs
The home demonstration agent Miss Elizabeth Farrar outlines a week filled with 4-H meetings, demonstrations on foods and windows, club activities, and county council sessions. A citywide cleanup, led by P. P. Pilcher and civic groups, aims to have curbs cleared by Thursday night ahead of the Apple Blossom Festival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Farrar
Russell Grove
Naomi Richard
Stephens City
Stonewall Home Demonstration Group
Harry Kenny
Stephenson
Star Tannery
Star Tannery Home
Frederick County
4-H Club Council
Christ Episcopal Chap
P. P. Pilcher
Bhamen
Civic League
Winchester
Frederick County Court House
Court House
North Loudoun Street
County Board
Mayor Declares City Clean Up Week Inaugurated By Civic League
City mayor proclaims a cleanup week with Civic League backing. City Manager outlines how residents can help make the city "spic and span" through organized efforts and community participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
THE
Civic League
Winchester Clean Up Week Proclamation 1934
Proclamation by Mayor Charles R Anderson declares the week from Monday April 23 to Saturday April 28, 1934 as Clean Up Week in Winchester urging citizens to improve premises to clean sanitary and attractive condition. Given April 21, 1934.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies of Winchester
Women's Civic League
Charles R Anderson
Winchester
Charles R. Anderson
Mayir
Warm and Cool Weather Outlook for Atlantic States
Weather outlook for the period beginning Monday covers the North and Middle Atlantic States. Generally fair conditions with showers around Wednesday. Cooler Monday and Monday night, warmer midweek, then cooler Thursday and Thursday night with a warmer end to the week.
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Washington
Middle Atlantic
Armstong Co advertises services at Piccadilly Street
Soft water used for Winchester Steam Laundry and awnings for residence or store listed with phone numbers 28 3-26-1p-e and 639. E W Armstrong Co at 39 East Piccadilly St advertises these services with 4-20-1p-61.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Steam
E. W. Armstrong CO
East Piccadilly St
Mrs De Vonde Beauty Nook Offers Hair Tinting
Beauty note announces permanent waving and hair tinting services at Mrs De Vonde Beauty Nook located at 129 S Loudoun St. The ad carries the slogan By Reputation The Best and provides a contact phone 1312.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beauty Nook
S. Loudoun St
Death of Pharmacist Terry English in car overturn
Terry W. English 38 a Boyd Drug Company pharmacist died when his car overturned on a rocky Marlboro Frederick county road. His skull was fractured and the body found by his brother in law H E Shull. Funeral to be held Sunday at his Washington street home with Elks attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terry W. English
Boyd Drug Company
Marlboro
Frederick County
Mr. English
H. E. Shull
Winchester
Commonwealth
Burr P. Harrison
Harry L. McCann
C. Lee Barr
B. B. Dutton
English
Mr. Shull
Engfish
Shull
Boyd
Loudoun
Boscawen
Medical College of Virginia
South Washington Street
Popular Books At The Library
The Handley Library suggests books this week that are particularly arresting. Notable titles include On Our Way by Franklin D. Roosevelt More Power To You by Walter B. Pitkin Current Momentary Issues by Leo PasvolskyReligion in Shoes or Brother Bryan of Birmingham by Dr Hunter B Blakely Jr I Went to Pit College by Lauren Gilfillan Long Remember by Mac Kinlay Kantor fiction.
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Franklin D. Roosevelt
Walter B. Pitkin
Leo Pasvolsky
Religion
Brother Bryan
Birmingham
Hunter B. Blakely, Jr
Pit College
Lauren Gilfillan
MacKinlay Kantor
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Legion Post
Gladys Buckman
Bishop Cannon
Rhodes Drug CO
C. E
K, Wellwaine
M’leod
House Group
Williams
Mrs. Whitney
Messrs. Doughlas and Cooper
John Hay Whitney
Lewis W. Douglas
William E. Cooper
National Broadcasting Company
Canada
Hawaii
Anderson
Terry English
Washington Street
Elks
Franklin
T. English
Bedford
Woodstock High School
Masanut Academy
Woodstock
School of Pharmacy
Shenandoah County
Emma Johnston Shull
Briscoe C. Shull
Emma Jacquelin English
Emmett
William English
Thomas English
University of Virginia
Guy Miller
Blanche English
Earl Humston
Edinburg
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