Odd Fellows To Hear Officers In Farmville Celebration
Park P. Deans of Richmond and Claude B. Stickley of Vaucluse will speak at Farmville Lodge 31st anniversary celebration tonight. The event marks 117 years of Odd Fellowship in America with plans for an entertaining program and attendance from visiting lodges.
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Farmville
Park P. Deans
Richmond
Odd Fellows of World
Claude B. Stickley Vaucluse
Grand Lodge of Virginia
Farmville Aews Fellows
Farmville Lodge
Odd Fellowship In
America
To Carry On In Strange Seclusion
Hornell N Y April 28 George Washington Coleman 79 said he would carry on alone in the strange seclusion shared for 62 years with his late brother James Philatus Coleman 81 The elder brother died of pneumonia Saturday in the little cabin at Bakers Gulch divided by a chalkline The line marked the boundary of the brothers personal domains as they cooked ate and slept for more than sixty years as virtual strangers They never told why
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Hornell
N. Y
George Washington Coleman
James Philatus Coleman
Bakers Gulch
Miami Seniors Plan Paint Spill at Administration Building
University of Miami seniors will begin a farewell painting project at the administration building next Friday. They intend to paint the walls and woodwork inside as a parting tribute to their alma mater.
Primary Road Traffic Increases in 1935
The State Highway Department reports Virginia primary road traffic rose about 15 percent in 1935 versus 1934. Notable gains occurred near Richmond Alexandria Newport News and along the Shenandoah Valley pike.
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Richmond
State Highway Department
Alexandria
Newport News
Must Diet Way To Citizenship
In Boston on April 28 Miss Nora E Tee, a 51 year old British subject, faces an unusual path to United States citizenship. Her counsel Walter Considine says she may be required to diet to gain residency since she was denied permanent entry due to obesity. She is under five feet tall and weighs about 180 pounds.
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Boston
Nora E. Tee
United States
Walter Bb. Considine
Considine
Indigo to Run in Gold Cup Steeplechase
Indigo owned by North wood Stables will run in the Gold Cup Steeplechase at Warrenton Saturday, aiming to capture the second leg of the $1,000 trophy. The meet at Broadview on Alexander B. Hagner’s estate features nine other entries across five races.
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Warrenton
Indigo
Northwood Stables
Broadview
Alexander B. Hagner
Virginia Golf Association sets dates and venues
The Virginia State Golf Association announced the men’s state amateur tourney will be at Farmington and Charlottesville in July. The women’s event will be at James River Course in Newport News from June 23 to 27. The state open date at Old Dominion Club in Newport News remains to be chosen.
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Richmond
Virginia State Golf Association
Farmington
Charlottesville
James River
Newport News
Old Dominion
Grey matches against the Prophet at Eddieburg feature
The grey prevailed in a feature race near Eddieburg, finishing ahead of the Prophet and eight other horses in a tight stretch duel.
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Prophet
Iddieburg
Exiled Dutch Resident in Danzig Over Flag Salute
Werner Boelsen, a Dutch citizen and 19 year resident of Danzig, was expelled today for failure to salute a Nazi flag. He departed for otherlands, marking another purge incident in the Free City.
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Free City OF
Danzig
Werner Boelsen
Netherlands
Otherlands
Antique Dealer Miller Sells Trilobite Fossils in Sylvania
O G Miller of Sylvania asserts a valid claim to the title antique dealer and offers fossils of the Trilobite a prehistoric invertebrate believed to have lived about sixty million years ago for sale.
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Sylvania, O
G. O. Miller
Man jailed for assault after squeezing wife
Corunna Michigan Man 69-year-old Joseph Terk is in Shiawassee County Jail serving 90 days on a charge of assault and battery after breaking several of his wife's ribs by squeezing her too hard.
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Corunna
Mich
Joseph Terk
Shiawassee County
Piquett Loses Dillinger Case In Supreme Court
Louis Piquett, attorney for slain gang leader John Dillinger, lost in the Supreme Court his appeal from a two year prison term and a $10,000 fine for conspiracy to harbor and conceal Homer Van Meter, Dillinger henchman.
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Washington
Louis Piquett
John Dillinger
Supreme Court
Homer van Meter
Dillinger
Trial Put Off in Hatchet Slaying Case
In Chestertown Maryland on April 1 Thelma a Washington College professor's wife faced trial for the hatchet slaying of her mother in law. The court postponed the trial for three weeks due to illness of a defense witness and set a new date for May 18.
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Chestertown
Thelma
Washington College
Wallace switches from Republican to Democrat in Iowa
Henry A. Wallace, United States Secretary of Agriculture, formally changed his political party from Republican to Democrat. A notice of the secretary's change of allegiance and that of his wife was filed with the Polk County auditor.
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Des Moines
Henry A. Wallace
Polk County Auditor
General Motors Posts Record First Quarter Profit
York reports General Motors Corporation shows best first quarter profits since 1929. Net income reached $52,464,174 or $1.17 per share versus $31,510,371 or 68 cents per share in Q1 1935.
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York
General Motors Corporation
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