President Hoover urges press to aid in enforcing law
In a nationwide address from the Waldorf Astoria, President Hoover warns that crime, including murder and burglary, is rising and city life feels less safe than in Britain. He calls for stronger law enforcement, public accountability, and a moral awakening to respect for law.
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United States
Press
Associated Press
York
Britain
Melville Fr. Stone
Waldorf Astoria Hotel
Hoover
Obasecate
Great Britain
Federal Administration
H Eads
Ssa Cu
Call for national commission to study law enforcement
A speech urges swift fair justice and reform of jury selection, proposing a national commission to study criminal law enforcement. It stresses responsible press coverage, public duty to obey laws, and a shift toward valuing law enforcement officers and the rule of law across society.
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Abraham Tiincoln
Deak
Highview Notes Apple Blossom Guests and Illnesses
Highview Virginia on April 23 reports G A Ziegler of Detroit visited E R Conner and family during the Apple Blossom Festival and returned home. Others, including Mr. Norman White with son Bobbie, Mr. and Mrs. J E White, and Mr. W A Walker, are noted for illness or visits.
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Highview
G. A. Ziegler
Struthers-Zeigler Cooperage Company
Detroit
Mich
E. R. Conner
Norman White
Bobbie
Sartelle
Kenneth
J. E. White
W. A. Walker
N. I. Hill
Cuthbert, Ga
J. C. Hiser
Stephens City
Engagement of Miss Hoxton to Mr Mackall in Virginia
Miss Mary Earle Hoxton daughter of Archibald Hoxton Seminary Hill Alexandria will wed William W Mackall Jr son of William W Mackall Savannah Ga and The Plains Va The couple met at Episcopal High School where Hoxton's father is principal Mackall attended UVA served in World War I Sixth Field Artillery. The ceremony May 21 will be at the Theological Seminary chapel Rev Dr Thomas K Nelson will officiate. After a stay in Europe the couple will live in Washington.
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Mary Earle Hoxton
Archiald Hoxton
Seminary Hill
Alexandria
William W. Mackall, Jr
William W. Mackall
Savannah
the Plains
Mackall
Episcopal High School
University of Virginia
Sixth Field Artillery
Hoxton
Holton Arms School
Washington
Europe
England
The
Theological Seminary
Thomas K. Nelson
Parlor meeting of WCTU planned Thursday afternoon
The Woman's Christian Temperance Union will hold a parlor meeting at 3 o'clock Thursday at Miss Annie J. Reese's home, 531 North Braddock Street. Members are urged to attend as postponed business from Apple Blossom Festival time will be taken up. Several guests and visitors are noted from New Jersey, Connecticut, York Springs, and Washington.
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Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Annie J. Reese
North Braddock Street
Timne
Weekend Visitors and Local Guests Reported Across Several Homes
Readable social notes recount weekend visits by Mia, Jen Shreck, Mrs Hough, and others across She Junction and nearby towns in West Virginia and Virginia. Names include Edna Hough, Fannie Cubbage, Louvina Robinson, Violett Miller, C Kitzmiller, Ruth Williams, William Alabaugh, L C Caldwell, Amelia Hopkins, F T McFaden, William Wagner, Samuel Spang, Taylor Hahn, Luther Kremer, J E Shannon, Victoria Johnson, and Grace Barr Hollis.
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Mia
Jen Shreck
George Hough
Edna Hough
She Junction
W." Va
Howard Shreck
Fannie Cubbage
Charle Town
W. Va
Local visitors and family gatherings in Capon Bridge
Capon Bridge residents welcomed relatives from Winchester and Martinsburg during weekend visits. A birthday party celebrated Dorothy Lockhart’s fifth birthday with a pink and white theme. Several locals hosted or joined gatherings, including Mrs. Annie Loutt and Mr. A C Loutt.
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Capon Bridge
W. Va
Gladys Funkhouser
Inchester
Elsie Willey
Washington
Funkhouser
Bettie Jeanne Willey
Winchester
A. C. Lovett
D. B. Haines
John Nixon
Elizabeth Giffin
Conly Shenholtz
Harry McKee
Frank Shuler
Homer Shuler
Cumberland, Md
Edyth Adams
Wincheste
Verna Rinker
Moorefiel
Edyth Haines
Edward Roberts
Martinsburg
Annies
A. C. Loutt
Annie Loutt
Benjamin Lockhart
Dorothy
Louis
Erwin Lovett
Ephas
Brevet Hook
June Wolford
Helen Spindley
Marie McKee
Helen
Skinnie Jenkins, Jr
Worring Williams
Lyn Schaffenaker
Hetzel Whitlock
D. H. Shuler
Albin Brevities from Alb in Virginia Social Notes
April reports list visitors and callers in Alb in including Hunter Hughes family from Charlottesville James Lamp family from Winchester Staddon Hawkinson hosted Melvin Renner from Nain J D Hartman visited W A Orndorff Earl Bailey and family called on Winchester friends Guy Smith visited local residents Sunday evening
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Albin
Hunter Hughes
Charlottesville
James Lamp
Winchester
Staddon Hawkinson
Melvin Renner
Nain
J. D. Hartman
W. A. Orndorff
Earl Bailey
Guy Smith
Winchester Virginia Corporation Court case brief
In the Corporation Court for the City of Winchester Virginia plaintiff G B Casassa files a case against D W represented by an attorney. The readable fragment notes a civil action in progress with parties named and court setting.
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City OF
Winchester
Virginia
G. B. Casassa
Clara V. Casassa
J. Gray Beverley
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Jack McAboy
Dagging
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Ltta O'Connell
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O. D. Larfibert
Mr. Mackall
Frances Mendel
Red Bank
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Ev Iva Brown
Middletown, Conn
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West Piccadilly Street
John A. Henry
Morgantown
Esther M. Thomas
Ella Thomas
William Boone
Lillian Boone
York Springs
Arthur Boone
Bessie Kramer
Philip Kramer
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Manuel Laos
Curtis Bly
Jesse Bly
Smithfield Avenue
Lorireede Deviny
Katherine Deviny
David A. Brodie
John Wade
Mary Hanna
Maggie Sullivan
Harry M. Seabright, Jr
Roanoke, Va
Tee Hee
Louvina. Robinson
Moun Jackson, Va
I Ae
Violett Miller
C. H. Kitzmiller
May
C. Frank Williams
Dau Ter
Ruth Williams
B. W. Va
William Alabaugh
South Braddock Street
W. H. Bocock
Athens
L. C. Caldwell
Richmond, Va
M and
Amelia Hopkins
Charles Tow
F. T. McFaden
Presbyterian Church
William F. Wagner
Rie Food Products Company
Balmore
Samuel G. Spang
Gettysburg
Taylor F. Hahn
Luther C. Kremer
South
Loudoun Street
J. E. Shannon
Richmond
Jack
Victoria. Johnson
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Winchester Memorial Hospital
Howard Kelley Pital
Baltimore
Clay Shull
Harrisonburg
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