Council to Consider Employment For 100 Men Tonight
Common Council plans a special session at 7 30 to finalize an ordinance providing work for 100 men and address other unfinished business. WPA projects include storm sewers from Handley grounds to Pall Mall and a sanitary sewer from North Cameron toward the city limits. Approval is anticipated from national authorities for the sanitary sewer project. funding is needed to cover sponsors obligations.
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Common Council
WPA
Winchester
Handley Grounds
Pall Mall Street
North
Cameron
Robinson Cold Storage
Okehed
Richmond
Washington
National Capital
Landon Warns on Tax Hikes to Restore Budget Balance
Landon outlines that recovery from a flawed fiscal policy requires a large tax increase and a long downturn. He argues current spending risks inflation and prolonged suffering, citing German inflation as a warning and urging decisive action now.
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Landon
Three Die In Cleveland Slaying Rampage
In Cleveland on April 22 a 43 year old man identified as William Peters killed three people with a revolver after a sudden insanity. Victims include Hans Getslaff 33 Mitchell Pas er about 24 and Lily Traylor a maid. Peters fled in a car at high speed and was captured after an 80 mile per hour chase ending at a gasoline station. Police say Peters expressed hope that all victims were dead and linked motive to his wife Anna belle Peters being fired as elevator operator.
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Cleveland
Hans Getslaff
Mitchell Paser
Lily Traylor
Slaer
William Peters
Peters
Annabelle
Getslaff
Paser
President Examines Coast Defenses For Modern Threats
The President outlines a review of coast artillery and anti aircraft defenses to assess the need for mobile guns. He warns many existing guns are obsolete stationary weapons designed for ships and emphasizes demonstrating strength to deter aerial bombardment.
Business Men Hear Plan to Aid Railroads
A session of business leaders discussed relieving the railroads’ financial plight. The speaker reiterated the belief that any long term solution must address structural issues and secure sustained revenue streams for the rail system.
Anniversary Urges Citizens to Mail Air Letters Nationally
National committee promotes May 15 week for every citizen to send an air mail letter daily. Local observance backed by the Junior Board of Trade and post office officials. Air Mail Service, started May 15, 1918, grew from a 218 mile route to 62 826 miles with 70 million miles flown last fiscal year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Committee For the
Air Mail
United States
Board of Trade
Lotal Post Office
Post Office Department
Air Mail Service
Durin
United States Postal Service
New York
Savannah
Georgia
District of Columbia
Winchester
Roosevelt to hold lunch conference on railroad funds
The range solution of the railroad problem should be postponed and no final conclusions reached yesterday. An administration proposal to make 300 million dollars available for railroad equipment loans is favored by both labor and management. Additional federal loans for some borderline railroads may be provided to avert bankruptcy. A luncheon conference with Henry Ford next Wednesday will be part of a series on business conditions led by President Roosevelt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montanan
Roosevelt
Henry Ford
Evening Star prompt delivery by Postal Telegraph
Winchester readers urged to run to receive the Evening Star with prompt delivery service from Postal Telegraph no charge for delivery.
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Winchester
Rev Dr Scherer to Preach Sunday in Grace Church
The Rev J J Scherer pastor of the First English Lutheran Church Richmond and president of the Lutheran Synod of Virginia will lead the Grace Church service Sunday morning and preside over the congregational meeting afterward. In the evening Rev W C Waltemyer of Gettysburg College will preach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Scherer
First English Lutheran Church of
Richmond
Lutheran Synod of Virginia
Grace Lutheran Church
Scherer
Grace Church
W. C. Waltemyer
Gettysburg College
Gettysburg
Waltemyer
William Kibler Dies In District
William Kibler 87 formerly of Mount Williams Frederick County died in Washington hospital. Body brought to Omps Funeral Home from Washington. Funeral arrangements delayed until family arrives tomorrow.
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William Kibler
Mount Williams
Frederick County
Omps
Washington
Kibler
Euterpians Present Second City Concert At May 1
The Euterpian Music Club will present its second concert of the season on Sunday May 1 at 3 30 p m in the auditorium of First Baptist Church. Soprano Mrs Eulalia Savage Nalley and organist Miss Elizabeth Grim perform works from Bach Haydn Mendelssohn Rubinstein Grieg and arias from Handel Saint Saëns and A R Gaul.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Euterpian Music Club
First Baptist Church
Eulalia ©avage-Nalley
Elizabeth Grim
Handel
J. Benedict
St.Saene
A. R. Gaul
Bach
Haydn
Mendelssohn
Anton Rubinstein
Edward Grieg
Grim
Gladys V. Cochran
Winchester
Eulalia Savage-Nalley
Ellen Green Wald
Pittsburgh
Lillian Anderson Latham
Edward Albion
Washington
Edith Cushing Brinton
Elizabeth Grimm
Kate Glass Greene
Fort Loudoun
Enterpian Club
Kelly Urges FBI Probe Of Senator Guffey Pressure
Philadelphia April 22 John B Kelly chairman of the Democratic City Committee wires President Roosevelt with undeniable evidence that Senator Joseph F Guffey is coercing WPA workers for political purposes He asks the FBI to inquire into the matter.
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Philadelphia
John B. Kelly
Democratic City Committee
Roosevelt
Joseph F. Guffey
WPA
Kelly
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Annual Co op Meeting At Berryville Draws 700 Students
Seven hundred students from Page Warren Rockingham Rappahannock Shenandoah Frederick and Clarke counties attended the Shenandoah District Student Cooperative Education Association meeting in Berryville. The event featured county group performances, speeches by A F Robertson and Miss Frie da Koontz, and a pageant Apple Blossom Time in Shenandoah. The Shenandoah County band of 28 performed under Gilbert Curtis.
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Berryville
Page
Warren
Rockingham
Rappahannock
Shenandoah
Frederick
Clarke Counties
Student Cooperative Education Association
Clarke Theatre
Berryville High School
A. F. Robertson
Clarke County
Miss MacDonald
Rose MacDonald
State Board of Education
Leslie Fox Keyser
Annie Barton Starling
Frances Walton
Woodstock
Jack McAboy
Frederick County
Dorothy Lemley
Frieda Koontz
Cooperative Association
Blair Buck
Buck
Russia
Japan
Germany
Italy
Rockingham County
England
Robert Quitor
Warren County
Sweden
Boyce
Page County
Norway
Highlands
Shenandoah County
Shenandoah Valley
Gilbert Curtis
Ford Plans Small Plant to Ease Industrial Woes
Ford told reporters at the Wayside Inn in Sudbury that he intends to open a small factory in South Sudbury to produce a car part. He argued decentralization and use of water power will help New England's industrial future as he heads to Washington for a conference with the President.
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Sudbury
Mass
Henry Ford
Detroit Motor Car
Wayside Inn
Washington
Ford
New England
Reckless Driving Charge Dismissed in Corporation Court
Mrs. Seilbert Smith was acquitted of reckless driving on appeal after an earlier Police Court fine of 10 dollars and 5.25 dollars costs for the November 27 1937 Cameron and Gerrard streets collision. Charles Thomas won his case against Lee Miller seeking 150 dollars for auto damage after Miller allegedly failed to service with oil.
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Seilbert Smith
Corporation Court
Cameron and
Gerrard Streets
H. B. McCormac, Jr
Charles Thomas
Lee Miller
Thomas
Miller
Williams
Plea For Wage Hour Bill Urges Urgent Action
Washington April 22 The House labor committee recommended enactment of its revised wage hour bill to prevent a vicious spiral of deflation that may threaten the foundations of government itself. A majority said the need for the legislation was urgent because of the recent alarmingly sharp decline in business activity.
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Washington
House Labor Committee
Endeavorers To Present A Play Color Blind
The Junior Christian Endeavor of the United Brethren Church will stage a three act play Sunday at 8 p m titled Color Blind. Adult roles are played by Miss Garnet Hamrich Mrs Mae Bailey and Miss Ruth Ann Anderson. Public invited. HALIFAX N S April 22 Canadian Press. A Belle Isle NFLD radio message says 52 crew of the Sealer Ora were picked up by the steamer Eagle after the Ora sank off Newfoundland.
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The
United Brethren Church
Garnet Hamrich
Mae Bailey
Ruth Ann Anderson
Halifax
N. S
Belle Isle
Nfld
Transport Department
Newfoundland
Fete Fund Receives Broad List of Donors
J P Arthur and Henry Covington announce a growing festival fund with contributions from multiple businesses and individuals. Prominent donors include Continental Can Co, J C Penney Co, Montgomery Ward, Union Oil, Planters Mfg Co, and others, urging additional gifts to make the festival possible.
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J. P. Arthur
Henry Covington
L. J. Clevenger
W. B. Snider
Leon Slavin
Young Men's Sport Shop
Piccadilly Soda Shop
River Raisin Paper Co
Hardie Mfg. Co
Peoples Ice Cream Shop
Oscar Nebel Co
Elberta Crate & Box Co
Continental Can Co
the Fate-Root-Heath Co
Herman H. Hable
Chapman Motor Co
Snapp's
Addison Clark & Bro
Bachman-Warne, Inc
Robert S. Bell
J. C. Penney Co
Fred F. Sturm Co
F. W. Woolworth & Co
Wonder's
Philip Klompus
Parker's Grocery
Harry F
L. Jackson
State Horticule Society
G. Fred Yeakley
C. C. Hess—Watson Co
Shell Union Oil Co
Hamman's Dollar Store
Schmidt Baking Co
American Cyanamid Co
Philadelphia
Boile Columbia Wholesalers, Inc
Colum 2 Inc
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Charles
Buddy
London
Box
Commercial Small Loan & Finance Co
E. Boscawen
Mr. Roosevelt
Dailyrma
Dr. Scherer
Euterpians
G-Men
Guffey
Winchester Furniture CO
South Main St
Bru
Baltimore
Arthur
Covington
Cose
U. S
Northern Virginia Power CO
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