Senate Sets May 20 Adjournment Deadline
Washington April 24 Democratic steersmen in the Senate set May 20 as the latest adjournment deadline while housing talks on stock market regulation and reciprocal tariff proposals continue. The Dies bill for remonetization gained Senate support after delegations debated the issues with President Roosevelt.
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Senate
Associated Press
Washington
Roosevelt
Rainey
House
Representative Burns
Robinson
Arkansas
Air Mail
Legislaon
Treasury
Thomas
Oklahoma
Senate Agriculture Committee
Court frees John Cain held for non support
John Cain, jailed for months on non support charges, was discharged by the Corporation Court in a habeas corpus proceeding. The court ordered release after assurances the offense would not be repeated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Cain
Corporation Court
White Poodle Lived to Nearly 22 in Winchester
A white Poodle belonging to Mr and Mrs John W Kater of East Monmouth Street in Winchester died at nearly 22 years old, over twice the typical canine lifespan. Brought from New York by Mrs Bertie Steg ner as a pup, the dog remained active and playful until shortly before death.
John Newlin farm sale near Winchester in April
A desirable 197 acre farm seven miles northwest of Winchester near Holmes Morland and others will be sold in the out of Court House at noon on Friday April 26. See sale 4-23-11p-3t.
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Winchester
Holmes Morland
Ohn
Newlin
Out of Court House
Final Exercises At Middletown Begin Sunday
Middletown high and graded schools close May 2 with thirteen graduates. Baccalaureate services Easter Sunday at Grace Methodist Episcopal Church at 8 p.m. Senior Radio Program follows on May 1. Shepherd College president Dr. W H S White will deliver the commencement address on The Last Examination. Graduates listed include Wilma Orndorff Evelyn Headley Audrey Cullers Gilbert Rickard Helen Bowen Harold Walter Katherine Wright Lettie Huffman Louise Kline Margaret Mowery Madelon Yates Taylor Foxx Virginia Kline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
Grace Methodist Episcopal Church
South
S. L. Flickinger
Centenary Reformed Church
Winchester
Johnnior
W. H.S. White
Shepherd College
Shepherdstown
W. Va
Wilma Orndorff
Evelyn Headley
Audrey Cullers
Gilbert Rickard
Helen Bowen
Harold Walter
Katherine Wright
Lettie Huffman
Louise Kline
Margaret Mowery
Madelon Yates
Taylor Foxx
Virginia Kline
Trapshooting At Apple Blossom Festival
Winchester Gun Club to host a two day registered trapshooting event during the Apple Blossom Festival on May 3 and 4. Four events start at 9 am each day with prizes for top scorers. Events include 100 16 yard targets, three man team race on first 100 targets, 50 handicap targets, and class optionals on the 16 yard targets. Authorized by the Amateur Trapshooting Association and scores counted in ATA records.
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Winchester
Winchester Gun Club
Amateur Trapshooting Association
Vandalia
Ohio
Funeral Rites for Mrs Bernice M Burkhart Held at Relief
Mrs Bernice M Burkhart wife of J C Burkhart a noted blacksmith and merchant of Relief died suddenly last Thursday April 19 The funeral was at 1 30 PM Sunday at the Relief M E Church South with Rev J D Russell officiating A large crowd attended the service and floral tributes were abundant Interment followed at St Paul cemetery Pallbearers included Luther Pifer Co C Brill Ernest Terault Harry Hicks William Branner Nelson Nichols Flower girls were Edna Snapp Marie Pifer Mary and Virginia Branner Ruby Nichols and O Leary Brill The funeral was the largest in years for the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernice M. Burkhart
J. C. Burkhart
Relief
M. E. Church
South
J. D. Russell
Ernest Terault
Harry Hicks
William Branner
Nelson Nichols
Edna Snapp
Marie Pifer
Mary and Virginia Branner
Ruby Nichols
O'Leary Brill
Winchester Junk Co Ad For Reconditioned Pipes And Supplies
Tender, Fine Flavored West- Chee Pure Food Store ad seeks better prices now. Shipping also rags, metals, paper etc. We sell pipe reconditioned guaranteed for every use. Winchester Junk Co. 13 Fairfax Lane between Main and Braddock 4-24-2611p-2t-
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Junk CO
Fairfax Lane
Main and
Braddock
Fire Chief Calls Special Committee Meeting
The Firemen's Apple Blossom Committee will meet at City Hall Tuesday evening April 24 at 7 30. All members are asked to be present. C Lee Barr Fire Chief.
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C. Lee Barr
Three Robbery Suspects Sentenced in Early Morning Court
Indictment by the grand jury yesterday led to two year penitentiary terms for Harvey Greenwalt Arthur Boyce and George Smith after pleading guilty to robbery of Milton Caylor of Middleburg on March 25. Charles Gromack also pled guilty to breaking and entering Funk's Pool Room and drew a sentence of one year and a day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey
Tiny” Greenwalt
Arthur Boyce
George Smith
State Penitentiary
Corporation Court
Milton Caylor
Middleburg
Caylor
Douglas School
Boyce
Smith
Greenwalt
Gromack
Charles Gromack
Funk
State
Washington
Joe Carpenter
Carpenter
Clifford Grim
Floyd Walker
Front Royal
J. C. Oakes
B. M. Sullivan
Herman S. Barr
Thomas S. Trier
Leslie M. Brown
Edmund C. Lupton
L. D. Grubbs
R. Frank Barr
Norvel M. Hottel
Carson L. Spillman
W. L. Poston
M. W. B. Snake
J. Kenneth Rush
W. C. Perry
Dailey R. Slonaker
H. L. Riley
B. F. Arthur
Tom Thumb Wedding Repeats Tonight at Stephens City High
Mrs Julian Steeles music class presents the Tom Thumb Wedding with friends. The show drew packed houses despite a storm and featured Eddie Cantor Bing Crosby Mae West and others. By special request the wedding returns tonight at 8 in Stephens City High School Auditorium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julian Steele
Eddie Cantor
Bing Crosby
Mae West
Amos ‘N’ Andy
Kate Smith
Coral
Stephens City High School
Round Dance at Shady Rest Tourist Camp
The notice advertises a weekly round dance at Shady Rest Tourist Camp in Gore every Wednesday at 8 p.m. An eight piece colored orchestra provides music with a 25 cent cover charge.
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Shady Rest
Gore
Hunt for Dillinger Near Spider Lake
A small hotel near Spider Lake Wisconsin becomes the scene of a fatal incident with two killed and three wounded, one likely fatally, as the manhunt intensifies in the rugged terrain.
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Spider Lake
Wis
Changes Asked In Regulating Apple Grading
Staunton Virginia April 24 the Virginia State Horticultural Society board will hold a called meeting Thursday April 26 at 10 30 am to hear growers statewide who wish to propose changes in apple grading regulations. R R Pailthorp of the US Department of Agriculture is expected to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Staunton
Virginia State Horticultural Society
Circuit Court
Court House
State Division of Markets
R. R. Pailthorp
United States Department of Agriculture
Eastern Apple Growers’ Council
Washington
Virginia Board of Directors
Harry F. Byrd
Winchester Steam Laundry Ad Amid Local Phone Listings
Local advertisement for Winchester Steam Laundry highlights a phone contact line 28 with a 3-26 date note. The fragment suggests a small business notice in the classified or directory section.
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Winchester Steam Laundry
All Varieties Should Get Pink Spray Coating
Plant Pathologist A. B. Groves explains all scab susceptible apple varieties need a pre pink and pink spray this season. Begin with early developing varieties like Ben Davis and Delicious and cover to later Rome. The pink spray protects young fruit stems and foliage. use 10 quarts lime sulfur solution per 100 gallons and add arsenate of lead for chewing insects as needed.
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A. B. Groves
Winchester Research Laboratory
Ben Davis
Rome
Revival services in Chestnut Grove Methodist Church
The Rev. Walter J. Baker opened evangelistic meetings at the Chestnut Grove Methodist Church this county. The opening service was held last evening at 5 30 and the meetings will run nightly through Thursday night May 3 with a special speaker and good music. The public is cordially invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter J. Baker
Methodist Episcopal Church
Chestnut Grove
Mrs McComas Loses Suit For 10000 Damages
A seven man jury found for defendant L H Zinn after a four day trial over alleged statements that Mrs McComas stole money from Owens filling stations. Zinn denied malice and claimed privilege as employer discussing employees. Jurors Shryock Rowland Morrison Sargent Shirtzer Braithwaite Whitmore returned verdict late yesterday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. H. Zinn
F. BE. McComas
Zinn
McComas
C. T. Owens
Twin City Gas and Oil Corporation
Shell Distributors
Owens
Philip Williams
T. Russell Cather
B. H. Potts
A. O. Maloney
W. C. Armstrong
Front Royal
G. C. Shryock
Foreman
B.A. Rowland
J. F. Morrison
W. S. Sargent
C. W Shirtzer
H. L. Braithwaite
R. R. Whitmore
University Students Injured In Virginia Car Crash
James Shanklin and Alexander St. Clair of the University of Virginia were returning from Windsor to Charlottesville when their car left Nineveh in Warren County and overturned. St. Clair fractured a collarbone and Shanklin suffered multiple bruises and lacerations. They were treated at Memorial Hospital after the wreck and had been weekend guests of Harry R. Kern Jr. and Miss Anne Brooke Kern of Fairmont Avenue.
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James Shanklin
Alexander St. Clair
University of Virginia
Winchester
Charlottesville
Mr. St. Clair
Mr. Shanklin
Nineveh
Warren County
Memorial Hospital
Harry R. Kern, Jr
Anne Brooke Kern
Fairmont Avenue
Mrs De Vonde Beauty Nook Ad For Permanent Waving
An old classified ad promotes Mrs De Vonde offering permanent waving and hair tinting at Beauty Nook located at 129 S Loudour St with the slogan By Reputation The Best. The listing notes contact phone 1312.
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Mrs. de Vonde
Beauty Nook
Loudour St
Awning company listing for Armstrong on Mast Piccadilly
E W Armstrong Co located at 120 Mast Piccadilly St advertises awnings for residences and stores and provides a phone contact 639. Listing date 4 20. First party business notice in a classified style.
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E. W. Armstrong CO
Piccadilly St
Loud Speakers To Tell About Festival Plans
A large decorated truck from the American Oil Company will tell people in Virginia Maryland and nearby states about the Apple Blossom Festival set for May 3 and 4. The vehicle uses seven motors and 22 000 volts from two transformers and features a traveling neon sign. Captain Burr Nickle will lead the campaign from Winchester sharing festival details and promoting the events in towns within 150 miles.
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Handsome
American Oil Company
Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company
Capt
Burr Nickle
The
Will
Virginia
West Virginia
Maryland
Pennsylvania
Baltimore
Louis BE. Armel
Winchester
Nickle
Maine
Florida
Memorial Plan For Miss Hardy In Washington Schools
A triple memorial to Miss Rose Lees Hardy, late Washington DC schools director, is being planned by officials led by Robert L. Haycock. It includes a tablet at Rose Lees Hardy School a rose garden and an annual lecturer endowment for teachers. May 25 will announce details at the Hardy School.
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Rose Lees Hardy
District of Columbia
Robert L. Haycock
Washington
Rose Lees Hardy School
Hardy School
Haycock
Ida M. Lind
Miss Hardy
Louise Fendy
Mae T. Bradshaw
Hardy
William H. Hardy
Winchester
Special Services At Rock Enon
The Church of Christ at Rock Enon will hold special services next Sunday at 11 a m led by Rev S J Goode with Gore singers to contribute The service resumes after a hiatus all members and friends are urged to attend Bible School starts at 10 a m no service in the evening
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Church of Christ
Rock Enon
S. J. Goode
Gore
Gas Chambers American Restaurant Opening Notice
I have bought the American Restaurant and invite friends to patronize my establishment. Serving the public the best cooked meals at reasonable prices. Gas Chambers American Restaurant 141 S. Loudoun Street.
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GAS Chambers American Restaurant
S. Loudoun Street
Sale Announcement for Zirkle Property at Court House
Sale notices publicizing a noon auction at the front court house for the Zirkle property located at Market and James Streets. The event is set for Saturday April 28 with J. P. Reardon as Trustee and promises real bargains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Front Court House
Zirkle Property
Market
James Streets
J. P. Reardon
Warning From Tokyo Alters Far Eastern Outlook
Tokyo warns against foreign aid to China or any action disturbing peace in Asia, signaling defiance of the League of Nations. Madrid reports amnesty for Spanish political prisoners amid cabinet resignations, while Madrid faces renewed violence and a state of alarm as authorities seek order.
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Associated ‘Press
Geneva
League of Nation
Japan
China
Asia
Far East
League
League of Nations
Sion
Yuchiro Yokayama
Madrid
Alcala Zamora
Zamora
Congress
Alejandro Lerroux
Spain
Popular Agrarian Party
Associated Press
London
Last Rites For Mrs Constantine On Wednesday
Funeral services are set for Wednesday at 2 pm from Mount Olive United Brethren Church near Hayfield for Mrs May Ruth Constantine 24 wife of George Constantine who died in Memorial Hospital early yesterday. The Rev Robert B Campbell will officiate with burial beside her mother in the nearby cemetery. The Star notes an earlier error placing an arts item over the death notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Olive United Brethren Church
Hayfield
May Ruth Constantine
George Constantine
Memorial Hospital
Robert B. Campbell
Highland Avenue Presbyterian Church
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Burns
Evelyn
Headley
Salutatorian
Greenwalt, Boyce and Smith
Tom Thumb
R. Meliwaine
S. Hunts
Dillinger
Mercer
Las DU Blam Ben Inchan Reserve
Rhinelander
Gue
Iver
John Dillinger
Mrs. McComas
Tokyo
Republic
Europe
Mrs. Constantine
D. F. Yost
W. Picca
Reardon
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