Water supply upgrades urged for Winchester fire protection
Recommendations by the Southeastern Underwriters Association call for a fire flow of 3 000 gallons per minute for ten hours and an expanded water system to ensure continuous supply during peak demand. The plan includes duplicated mains, upgraded pumps, larger hydrants, and new pipes to meet district needs and prevent outages.
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Southeastern Underwriters Association
City Planning Commission
National Board of Fire Underwriters
Winchester
Mercantile District
Clear Way To Get Millwood Avenue Rights
At a special meeting the city council authorized the city manager and city attorney to act to secure required rights for Millwood Avenue. Plans call for a nearly straight 1,500 foot road with a safe railroad crossing view, and condemnation may be used for the Shryock and Hable estates if no agreement is reached. Federal approval from the Bureau of Roads is pending before bidding.
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Atattor
Eyto Aed
F. A. Shryock
Shryock
H. H. Hable
Square Dance To Aid Tots Play Fund At Apple Blossom
A square dance will be held at Winchester Park during the Apple Blossom festival on May 23. Sponsored by the Winchester Park Association, the event benefits the children's playgrounds with proceeds funding equipment. A trained supervisor of play is in charge of the children.
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Winchester Park
Winchester Park Association
Handley Band
Garland Quarles
Sloat Named County Chairman of Banking Group
John I. Sloat cashier of the Commercial and Savings Bank of Winchester was appointed chairman for Frederick county by Group No. 3 of the Virginia State Bankers Association. His duties include overseeing group affairs in Winchester and Frederick county with notification from P. W. Anderson of Marshal, secretary-treasurer.
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Virginia State Bankers’ Association
John I. Sloat
Commercial and Savings Bank of Winchester
Frederick County
Winchester
Sloat
P. W. Anderson
Marshal
Asee
Warren County Front Royal News Preview in The Star
A note indicates Warren County coverage and Front Royal items appearing in The Star today on the newspaper's page. The brief promises local updates and community briefs from the Front Royal area.
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Warren County
Star Today
SPECIAL MARKET WEDNESDAY OPEN
Open at 8 30 located at corner Boscawen and Market Sts on 4 30 1p 1t.
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Boscawen and
Market Sts
Capitol Hill Debates Banking and Anti-Lynching Bills
The Associated Press reports today on Capitol Hill with the House debating an omnibus banking bill and considering an anti-lynching measure. The merchant marine committee opens a hearing on ship subsidy legislation as Senate yesterday blocks a renewed labor reform effort and the labor committee advances Wagner labor bill.
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The
Associated Press
House
Merchant Marine Committee
Senate
Rainbowridge Gardens Flower Sale Ad at Hurst's
Special low Apple Blossom prices and Rainbowridge Tulips in sorted shades. Phone 819 for orders. HURST'S Rainbowridge Gardens advertisement dated 4-30-1p-1t.
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Hurst's
Rainbowridge Gardens
No Garbage Collection Notice
No garbage will be collected Thursday or Friday. Tell your neighbor and keep streets presentable.
Robles Kidnaping Declared Solved by Justice Officials
In Phoenix Arizona Frank E Flynn district attorney says new developments will be presented to the Tucson federal grand jury involving Oscar H Robson who is free on 5000 bond on extortion notes. J Edgar Hoover says the June Robles kidnapping is solved and all 36 listed kidnappings are accounted for. June Robles six was held nineteen days before recovery.
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Little June Robles
Justice Agents
Oscar Robson
Phoents
Ariz
Frank E. Flynn
United States
Federal Grand Jury
Tucson
Oscar H. Robson
Robson
Liberty
oAriz
Robles
Division of Investigation
Hoover
Ty June Robles
Stunt Flying Thrills Slated At Admiral Byrd Airport
Air show and Apple Blossom Festival open Thursday with two parachute jumps and an aerial exhibition daily. Fifteen visiting planes and the Goodyear blimp are expected. Junior parachutists Ray Morters and Kim Scribner, both 17, will perform, along with Al Hines and Eddie Butler coordinating jumps. Passenger plane rides over the city and orchards will be offered, and parking remains free.
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Admiral Byrd Airport
Goodyear
Washington
Washington Parachute Club
Ray Mor
Ters
Kim Scribner
al Hines
Eddie Butler
How he was caught with liquor cargo in Roanoke
The trial рассказ describes how a load of 40 gallons of whiskey was found in an automobile, with two officers allegedly arranging protection for Brogan and associates. Fred Brogan, testifying, repeated his father's tale of undercover cooperation with Deputy Richards and Beckett to avoid molestation, and of a $254 payment for the car, while the defense contends no protection money was paid by the witness.
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Roanoke
Franklin County
Fred Brogan
Brogan Virtuall
C. R. Brogan
Brogan
Jeff Richards
Edgar Beckett
Young Brogan
Pranklin
Richards
Beckett
Sam Price
Price
Special Attention Ad Advertisers and Subscribers
The Star will not be published on Friday May 3 as the Apple Blossom Festival continues. Reads as a public notice from The Evening Star.
Roosevelt scolds committee over secret testimony
President Roosevelt rebuked the House military committee for printing evidence from executive sessions. He warned that none of the testimony from generals Kilbourne and Andrews would be released without his prior approval. He asserted the government does not foresee altering friendly ties with any foreign nation.
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Washington
United States
Roosevelt
House Military Committee
McSwain
Army
Navy
Charles E. Kilbourne
F. M. Andrews
General Headquarters Air Force
Wilcox Air Base
First Baptist Church Lunch Schedule Readied
Thursday and Friday from 11 30 a m to 1 30 p m meals served at First Baptist Church with a focus on public service.
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First Baptist Church
Bape
Luncheon and Supper Notice at Sacred Heart Church
A church notice invites attendees to a 50 cent luncheon on Thursday and Friday at Sacred Heart Church. Thursday supper features sandwiches soup and ice cream served separately.
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Sacred Heart Church
Commerce Head Urges Postponing Reform Schemes
Henry S. Harriman of the Chamber of Commerce urges the Roosevelt administration to delay major reform measures to aid quick recovery. He praises some New Deal efforts but says too much is attempted too quickly, amid criticism by C. B. Ames of the Texas Company who condemns Washington’s regulatory push.
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Roosevelt
Henry S. Harriman
Chamber of Commerce of the United States
Harriman
Chamber
Cr. B. Ames
Texas Company
Ames
NRA
NIRA
Blue Eagle
P! Harriman
Toussksf
Congress
AAA
TVA
Notables to Attend International Fete at Capitol
A large number of distinguished visitors will attend the two day festival with receptions and dances. Mademoiselle Veverka is the festival queen from a foreign nation, following prior queens Patricia Morton and Francois May. State officials, army officers, and diplomats from Washington embassies will join the festivities and luncheon hosted by Mrs. R. E. Byrd.
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Read
Washington
Mademoiselle Veverka
Patricia Morton
Winchester
England
Francois May
Belgium
Miss May
Veverka
Europe
A. P. Staples
Carl Nolting
Arthur W. James
John Q. Rhodes
Griffith Dodson
House of Delegates
Gardner Waller
Wilbur C. Hall
William H. Nickels, Jr
Industrial Commission of Virginia
Army
W. W. Taylor
Third Corps
George Simmonds
United States
A . Captain Lake
General Simmonds
Ord
War College
Stanley Hornbeck
Far Tern
State Department
Bernadette Schmitt
University of Chicago
Oe Phillipson
General Staff
Woodrow Wilson
R. E. Byrd
H. F. Byrd
Cer
Nora van Haerssma de With
Jonkheer H. M. van Haersma de With
Netherlands
Jonkheer
H. M. van der Wyck
Legation
Joao de Deus Ramos
Portugese Legation
Kabelac
Josef Nemeck
Jose Manuel Lara
Olga Patterson
Joao Antonio de Bianchi
Madame Bianchi
Sibilla Skibelsky
Eleanor Corby
Justine Corby
Ivan Franges
Senate Leaders Move To Take Up NRA Revision and Extension
In Washington on April 30 Senate leaders after a White House conference decided to pursue immediate revision and extension of NRA. A flat eight to nine month extension was discussed with a later revision next session while the recovery act still expires on June 1.
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Senate
White House
Washington
Pio
Roosevelt
Senator Clark
DMO
Harrison
Senate Finance Committee
NRA
Scouts To Sell Festival Programs On City Streets
Scouts will begin selling festival programs today at ten cents each. Displays will run through the festival, with home delivery available via the Scout office for those unable to find a Scout on the street.
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Scouts
Malone case seeks five thousand dollars for Frances Malone losses
Percy Malone sues Herman Hable for 5000 damages over a March 31 1932 auto wreck that allegedly cost Frances Malone medical bills and loss of services. Testimony covered past work and wage figures with witnesses for both sides and notes on Frances Malone’s ability post accident.
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Percy Malone
Herman Hable
Ot Malone
Hable
Malone
Frances Malone
Emmaright
Naomi Hauck
Mattie Mason
Hable-Malone
Kenneth Himelright
Ben Cline
Russell Clem
Earl Parks
Charles Marple
Emerson Brown
P. W. Boyd
E. C. Stuart
R. E. Bayliss
Herman H. Hable
Harry L. McCann
W. Russell Clem
Winchester
Clem
T. Russell Cather
Winchester Memorial
Festival News Broadcast By Sound Truck Ahead Of Apple Blossom Fete
The American Oil Company Soundtruck with full phonographic equipment arrived from Baltimore and will broadcast festival news in the Shenandoah Valley area during the two day Apple Blossom celebrations. Foster A. Downs leads broadcasts, routes planned around Martinsburg Hagerstown and Winchester, with dates and events to be announced. The gray red truck will be based at the Amoco Plant on North Kent Street when not traveling.
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American Oil Company
Soundtruck
City
Baltimore
Foster A. Downs
Shenandoah Valley
Read
Martinsburg
Hagerstown
Winchester
Amoco
North Kent Street
Blossom Brand Potato Chips in moisture proof cello
Advertisement notes Blossom Brand Potato Chips offered in moisture proof cello packaging in 5c 10c and 20c sizes at all grocers. Includes a separate order for American Modern beer for the festival.
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Blossom Brand
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