Marconi Receives World Greetings On 60th Birthday
World leaders and notable figures sent congratulatory messages as Guglielmo Marconi, in good health and busy as ever, marked his 60th birthday in Rome. A San Francisco official conferred honorary citizenship, and Marconi recalled his 1906 California visit before a quiet celebration with family.
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Associated Press
Rome
Gugliemo Marconi
Oreste Trichieri
San Francisco
Angelo J. Rossi
Marconi
California
Academy of Italy
Teir
London
Frederick County Levies for 1934 Tentative Adoption
The 1934 levies set a general county rate of 45 cents per $100 and a county school levy of 90 cents. District road debts include Stonewall 10c, Opequon 15c, Shawnee 5c, Gainesboro 25c, and Back Creek 10c per $100. The Clerk will publish weekly notices for four weeks with a hearing on May 7.
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General County
Stonewall
Opequon
Shawnee
Gainesboro
Back Creek
Public sale of Frederick County land in Virginia
Special Commissioner will offer for sale at public auction on May 19 1934 at 11 a m in Winchester Virginia all realty of John K Triplett deceased in Frederick County about 47 acres in Back Creek Valley two miles south of Gore adjoining Pugh Miller Anderson and others land lies east of Gore Capon Springs road watered by Back Creek and the Winchester Wardensville Railroad includes high grade silica and timber Terms: one third cash on sale date balance in two equal annual installments with bonds, deed of trust and insurance policy security No timber removal until full payment.
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Mahlon H. Triplett
John K. Triplett
Frederick County
Winchester
Back Creek Valley
Gore
Pugh, Miller, Anderson
Herbert S. Larrick
C. I. Brumback
Virginna
Frederick
J. W. Baker
Court Manor Open For Garden Week Tours And Horse Lore
Court Manor hosts Garden Week with the Garden Club of Virginia extending tours as visitors arrive from Washington and Baltimore. The estate features Kilmer horses Sun Beau Gino and others born there, while Mrs Kilmer expands her own stable alongside the famed thoroughbreds in Virginia.
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Harrisonburg
Virginia
Garden Club of Virginia
Apaueiende
Old Dominion
Court Manor
Washington
Baltimore
Kilmer Stables
Sun Beau
Gino
Kilmer
Prince Aga Khan
Reigh
Equipoise
Philadelphia
Harve de Grace
Whitney
Buffalo Bill Jr Western Star Became Noted Rider in Chevron
Buffalo Bill Jr the popular Western star will appear at the Palace Theatre in Lightning Bill He was born in Cheyenne Wyoming and rode cattle before joining Sells Floto circus His courage and skill led to Hollywood offers and he soon became a leading figure in Western films He performs all stunts without a double.
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Buffalo Bill, Jr
Palace Theatre
Lightning Bill
Cheyenne
Wyoming
Bill
Sells-Floto Circus
Estrick
Hollywood
Hoot Gibson
Try Sympathy Narrowly Misses Feature Win at Harve de Grace
At Harve de Grace the $11 600 feature race saw outsider W Lab Stainfort finish first with Mrs Dode Sloan’s Psychic Bid in second and Kilmer in third as the late run fell just short of victory.
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Ate
Harve de Grace
W. Lab- Stainfort
Mrs. Dode Sloan
Kilmer
Strange Malady Strikes Richmond Child Dies of Leukemia
Five year old Eugene Ford, son of Mr and Mrs John E Ford of 2707 West Main Street Richmond, died from leukemia after more than a month long battle. Three blood transfusions from his mother failed to halt the disease despite treatment by his family physician and fifteen other doctors at Retreat for the Sick Hospital after he fell ill at a children's party on March 18.
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Associated Preas
Richmond
Aes
Eugene Ford
John E. Ford
West Main Street
No Eggs Alike Among Birds the Guillemot’s Egg Colors
The guillemot stands alone among birds for the variety of coloration it achieves in its eggs. No two birds produce eggs alike, it is said. They may be almost any color from white, cream, brown, claret and red to any shade of blue or green and may be marked with spots or blotches in one or more different colors.
Marionettes Return to Berryville For Repeat Performance
Girl Scouts Troop No. 3 will repeat the marionette show The Enchanted at 7 30 Friday night in Berryville High School Auditorium. Proceeds fund sending girls to camp.
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Girl Scouts
Troop No. 3
Enchanted
Berryville High School
Winchester
Berryville
Timothy
Elizabeth Crawford
Young People Rally Opens At Stephens City
The Francis Asbury Union opens a two day session at Stephens City with a 6 30 banquet tonight and a picnic luncheon tomorrow. Delegations from M E South Winchester District churches attend and the public is invited to attend.
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M. E
Winchester
Francis Asbury Union
Stephens City
Union
New Offices Sought for VERA Officials
City Manager Pilcher announced a need for new offices for Emergency Relief Administration officers including the projects engineer and the auditor. He stressed keeping overhead low and asked any business or person with available space to contact him.
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Pilcher
Emergency Relief Administration
Relief Administration
Sunday School Reorganized at Minnie Wood Chapel Va
Minnie Wood chapel in Virginia reports Sunday School reorganized with Rev J M Carr of Berryville preaching. Sunday School at 2 15 pm and worship at 3 pm on 2nd and 4th Sundays. Cr P Hamilton of Berryville named superintendent. Several local families and visitors noted at various gatherings and funerals.
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Minnie Wood Chapel
J. M. Carr
Berryville
Cr. P. Hamilton
197 Acre Land Sale In Northwestern County
A 197 acre tract along the road from the Northwestern Grade to Indian Hollow in the northwestern county section sold yesterday for $600. Trustee M. M. Lynch conducted the sale, with purchaser Mrs. Martha Newlin, related to former owner Enoch Newlin, acquiring the property under a trust deed.
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M. M. Lynch
Indian Hollow
Enoch Newlin
Martha Newlin
Tim McCoy and Black Beauty on Stage at Colonial
Siberian Bloodhound Black Beauty appears in a ten minute act at Colonial Theatre Saturday before Tim McCoy film The Voice In the Night. Tim McCoy stars in The Voice In the Night, shown after the stage act.
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Colonial Theatre
Tim McCoy
Stolen Car Notice From Winchester Virginia 1933 Chevrolet Coach
Stolen from Winchester Virginia a 1933 Chevrolet Coach with West Virginia license 133-026. Motor number 3378110 serial 12C A 121240 black fenders black top light green body yellow wheels. Liberal reward for information. Notify Howard L Shade Martinsburg West Virginia or Chief of Police Winchester Virginia. April 27 1931.
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West Virginia
C. A
Howard L. Shade
Martinsburg
W. Va
Winchester
Public notice of wholesale beer and wine license application
The undersigned will apply to the Alcoholic Beverage Control Board on April 28 1934 for a wholesale license to sell Beer and Wine over 3 2 content at a four place of business 22 East Baker Street Winchester Virginia Big Boy Beverage Co Paul R Fletcher owner 42711
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Alcoholic Beverage Control Board
East Baker St
Winchester
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Levies
C. C. Brannon
Hershey
Ry VI
Prisee
Willis Sharpe Kilmer
VERA
General Electric
General Au-St
John S. Miller & Company
Minnie
M. P. Ebert
Stephenson
J. C. Erb
King’s Daughters
Albert Martz
Anne Bradley
R. C. Rusk
W. N. Rutherford
Frances Walter
Franklin Rutherford
Mary
Minnie Rutherford
Anna Frye Rutherford
C. G. Bailey
Luray
J. M. Rutherford
Nellie Mae Evans
Pine’s Corner School
John Hardesty
N. W
Colonial
Others
Wendert
Big-Boy Beverage Co
Paul R. Fletcher
Goodyear
Buncutter Tire Co
S. Braddock St
Saturday Evening Post
Ander
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