Roosevelt Bennett reach understanding on world economy
President Roosevelt and Prime Minister Bennett agreed on steps toward a new economic order and restoring an international monetary standard. They discussed increasing exchange of commodities and price improvements while France, Canada, Britain, and the US push for disarmament at London and Geneva talks.
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Washington
Roosevelt
France
Canada
Great Britain
United States
Geneva
Edouard Herriot
M. Herriot
White House
Bennett
Norman H. Davis
MacDonald
Garbage Pickup Schedule Change Notice
Garbage collection will shift from Wednesday and Thursday May 3 and 4 to Friday and Saturday May 5 and 6. Local residents are advised to place containers out by regular collection times.
Local steward robbed of 70 dollars by masked pair
William Zebelas a veteran and VFW post steward was beaten by two masked men at the club room on North Loudoun street. They fled after taking 70 dollars from his hip pocket while he lay injured and unconscious. He was hospitalized at Winchester Memorial in serious condition with a fractured finger and possible skull fracture. Police believe suspects were known to him from a card game but no arrests yet.
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William Zebelas
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Zebelas
Zebalas
Veterans of Foreign Wars
North Loudoun Street
James M. Miller
Lovett's Store Announces First Anniversary Sale
Lovett's Shoe Store on North Loudoun street begins its First Anniversary Sale today. Esther Mae Lovett, proprietor, says a large volume of new spring merchandise is being offered.
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Lovett
Loudoun Street
Esther Mae Lovett
Mrs. Annie E. Green Dies After Prolonged Illness
Mrs Annie E Green widow of Melvin Green Sr died about 8 30 this morning at the home of her son and daughter in law Mr and Mrs Melvin Green 112 South Washington street after a protracted illness She had been in failing health about three years and had many friends in Winchester The body will be sent to Boston Massachusetts for burial
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Annie E. Green
Melvin Green
South
Washington Street
McKinley Restaurant Opens on Loudoun Street
O C Cassell and M J Palavich announce the opening of the McKinley Restaurant at 176 N Loudoun Street on Sunday April 30. They promise the public the best foods at low prices and invite a trial to convince.
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O. C. Cassell
M. J. Palavich
McKinley
N. Loudoun Street
York's Log Cabin Dining Room Ad Opens Apr 30
Beginning Sunday April 30 the Log Cabin Dining Room at York invites diners to a home cooked menu featuring roast beef for 40 cents and chicken at 50 cents.
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York’s
Log Cabin
Young Shenandoah man badly hurt in Woodstock car crash
Nelson D. Newman 22 of Edinburg, member of a prominent Shenandoah County family, is in Memorial Hospital with a critical head injury after a Ford roadster overturned north of Woodstock early today. He had left Muhlenburg Hall to go to Strasburg, was pinned beneath the wreck, and was rescued by truck drivers.
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Nelson D. Newman
Houston H. Newman
Edinburg
Shenandoah County
Memorial Hospital
Woodstock
Newman
Muhlenburg Hall
Strasburg
Mr. Newman
Sheriff Sheetz
Dr. Gearing
Sheetz
Shenandoah
E. D. Newman
Old County
Farmers and Merchants National Bank and Trust Company
Winchester
E. W. Newman
Randolph-Macon College
Ashland
16 State Officers To Handle Traffic At Apple Festival
Sixty Virginia State Policemen under Sergt. McDermott will manage traffic for the Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival in Winchester next Wednesday and Thursday. Officials say two thirds arrive Tuesday evening, the rest Wednesday morning, with routing on all highways into the city for about 150000 visitors.
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Virginia
Sergt. McDermott
Alexandria
McCall Frazier
Fete
Colonial Hotel
North Cameron
East Piccadilly Streets
Winchester
Winchester Steam Laundry Ad Promises Tub Garment Washing
Local advert announces full service washing of tubble garments by Winchester Steam Laundry available Sunday through Tuesday with pickup and delivery options.
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Winchester Steam Laundry
Apple Blossom Festival Closure Notice
Winchester Dry Cleaning Works will be closed all day May 3 and May 4 for the Apple Blossom Festival. Customer service and operations paused as staff observe the event.
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Winchester Dry Cleaning Works
Demonstration and Certificates for First Aid Course
South End Hose Company holds Monday night demonstration by its first aid team and awards certificates to graduates of the advanced first aid course. An unusually interesting program. Important Services at Palace Theatre on Sunday night, April 30, postponed until further notice.
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Palace Theatre
Officials Inspect Frederick Municipal Diesel Plant
Local officials from Winchester visited Frederick Maryland to inspect its municipal diesel powered electric plant. They were told electricity costs nine tenths of a cent per kilowatt hour and that the plant serves only municipal needs with underground lines. The manager admitted early operation trouble, now resolved, with the plant running smoothly and quietly.
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Frederick
C.R. An
P. P. Pilcher
Fred W. Forney
Emmett L. Henry
Winchester
Killowatt
Gen Cox to Speak From Capitol Steps May Disturbance Looms
Gen Coxey plans to address Coxey's Army on the 39th anniversary of their Washington march. Garner refused him Capitol steps access but Speaker Rainey said no objection, raising questions of authority over the House steps if Capitol police intervene. Coxey aims to share his money reform ideas.
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Associated Press
Washington
Jacob S. Coxey
Coxey
Army
Garner
Capitol Steps
Rainey
House
Some Showers Due Next Week
Weather outlook for the week beginning Monday in the North and Middle Atlantic States calls for showers Tuesday and Wednesday and again toward the end of the week.
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The
Associated Press
Washington
North
Middle Atlantic
Flower Shop Square Dance and Lending Ad
And other bedding plants now ready. Face Hall tonight at the Flower Shop Square Dance. Hours are 8 to 12. Wanted two thousand two hundred dollars. Will give first deed of trust on property well located. Write loan care Star.
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Care Star
Aerial Circus to Dazzle Winchester Tomorrow
Spectacular aerial circus plans unfold for tomorrow afternoon at Admiral Byrd Airport starting at 1 o clock. Proceeds go to the Robert Y Conrad Post 21 American Legion charity and Winchester Park Association pool fund. Ticket admits holder to a 3 o clock baseball game at Rouss Spring Park between Winchester Park Association and Northern Athletic Club of Washington D C.
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Winchester
Admiral Byrd Airport
Robert Y. Conrad Post
No. 21
American Legion
Winchester Park Association
Rouss Spring Park
Northern Athletic Club
Washington, D. C
Worthington Dies in Baltimore a Former Winchester Trader
Edgar Worthington a former Winchester tobacco dealer died in Union Memorial Hospital Baltimore. Funeral will be held at 4 o'clock this afternoon in Hagerstown. He was unmarried about 65 and survived by brother Bruce and sister Miss Clara Worthington both of Baltimore.
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Edgar Worthington
Winchester
Union Memorial Hospital
Baltimore
Bruce Worthington
Hagerstown
Worthington
Lloyd Logan
Loudoun Street
Woolworth
Clara Worthington
Curtis Smith Funeral Sunday Services for Virginia Firemen’s treasurer
The funeral of E. Curtis Smith treasurer of the Virginia State Firemen's Association will be held at 4 o'clock tomorrow afternoon in Charlottesville. A telegram to G. Reginald Haines indicates the date and time. Mr. Smith had many friends in the city.
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E. Curtis Smith
Virginia State Firemen’s Association
Charlottesville
G. Reginald Haines
Six Popular Books at Handley Library This Week
The Handley Library reports six titles drawing steady demand though published weeks earlier. Notable items include The Epic of America by James Thuslow Adams, Resign for Living a Noel Coward play, Discretions and Indiscretions by Lady Duff-Gordon, Geography by Hendrik W. Vah Loon, Peking tonic by Ann Bridg, and The Fountain by Charles Morgan.
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Handley Library
America
James Thuslow Adams
Noel Coward
Lady Duff-Gordon
Hendrik W. Vah Loon
Ann Bridg
Charles Morgan
Reserved Seats at Baptist Church Lawn Festival
Ticket prices listed for festival seating on church lawn include 10c 15c 25c 35c 50c with 28 1p 3t notation. Details indicate organized seating and pricing for attendees.
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Baptist Church
Anniversary Observance By Endeavor Group 10
The Christian Endeavor Society of the United Brethren Church marks its 53rd anniversary with a May 7 service at 7 30 p m in the church main auditorium. Rev George W Stover preaches in morning service at 11 o clock and W R Legge of Handley faculty speaks at the evening event with special music and an address theme Trained Youth For Troubled Times.
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Christian Endeavor Society of the
United Brethren Church
Christian Endeavor
George W. Stover
Lutheran Church Orchestra
Jesus
Younge’s
Legge
W. R. Legge
Handley
Young People’s Choir
Revolt Breaks Out in Oriente Province Cuba
Information from Havana reports a revolt in Oriente province with disorders in Songo San Luis and Boniato. Two soldiers were killed at Boniato. Troops with machine guns were dispatched from Santiago to the towns and Santiago city cafes and parks were ordered cleared.
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Havana
Oriente
Songo
San Luis
Boniato
Santiago
Navy Defeats Columbia Crew in Harlem Varsity Rowing
Navy pulled from behind to defeat Columbia varsity eight by a length and a quarter on the Harlem course. Navy clocked 3 minutes 11 2-5 seconds for the 1 1/2 mile race in the season opener.
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New York
Texas Congress Member Dead
Representative Clay Stone Briggs of Texas dies in Washington at 57 from a sudden heart attack. Briggs, who served in the Seventh Texas District since 1919, left a widow and two children.
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Associated Press
Washington
Clay Stone Briggs
Texas
Briggs
Congress
Hi Ho the sage of Chinatown speaks on hypocrisy
The indolent Hi Ho proclaims he is called wise for pretending happiness in avoiding toil and danger, admitting a hypocritical pose while reflecting on his life in Chinatown.
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Hi Ho
Chinatown
Frances Bernard Named Princess at Apple Blossom Festival
Miss Frances Bernard daughter of Mr and Mrs W Bernard of Boone Mill Virginia will represent Lynchburg College in the Queen Shenandoah the Tenth court at the Apple Blossom Festival in Lynchburg May 3 and 4. She is among thirty two princesses chosen for the queen's court and will appear in the festival events.
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Frances Bernard
World economic armistice proposed to halt tariffs
Norman H. Davis, U S ambassador at large, urged a world economic armistice to suspend prohibitive tariffs exchange restrictions and other trade barriers. The organizing committee fixed June 12 for the world economic conference opening and said it would notify governments while unable to act.
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London
United States
Norman H. Davis
Fresh frenzy of buying in stock market
The Senate acceptance of the inflation agricultural bill sparked a fresh buying surge on the stock exchange. Many issues rose more than five points in heavy trading, with about 2.8 million shares changing hands in a buoyant two hour session. Sterling cables opened at 3.84, up 6 cents.
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Associated Press
New York
Senate
Stock Exchange
Sterling Cables
Two Are Slain During Quarrel in Indiana
Holton Indiana April 29 David Rea township trustee and J H Petty high school principal were shot and killed by Frank Ellis a local shoemaker after a quarrel over his son punishment Ellis died by suicide after killing the two men
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Associated Press
Holton
Ind
David Rea
J. H. Petty
Frank Ellis
Ellis
Blossoming Week set for Shenandoah Valley festival amid preparations
Thousands of visitors are expected in Winchester for the Tenth Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival May 3 and 4. Parades with 32 musical groups and 36 floats are planned for the grand Trail of the Pink Petals, with decorations provided at cost to enhance visual splendor. Queen Françoise May, Belgian ambassador’s daughter, arrives Tuesday with escort. coronation and luncheon events unfold midweek as officials report readiness and booming room registrations.
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Shenandoah- Potomac-Cumberland
Winchester
Shenandoah
Wired
Fete Housing Committee
Fred A. Read, Jr
Shenandoah Valley
Arthur
Francoise May
Washington
Win- Winchester
Francois de Buisseret
Legation
Virginia
P. W. Boyd
Fairmont Avenue
May
Nelson Page
Amherst Street
George
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