Bonus Marchers Evacuated from Johnstown Camp in Altered Train Run
A second evacuation train carries about 1,000 bonus marchers from the Johnstown camp to Ferndale yards as local officials speed demobilization. Maryland camp at Waterbury deserted with 43 evacuees moving on, while Huntington officials reject any invasion. Gettysburg hosts over 200 refugees bound for indefinite stays near National Cemetery as regional rifle shoots prepare at Quantico with Camp Perry trophies on offer.
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Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
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Five youths jailed in gasoline theft case on South Stewart street
Five men were sentenced by Police Justice Donald L. Weems for alleged gasoline thefts from parked cars on South Stewart street. Elton and Fred McDaniel received six month terms. Herbert Thompson T M Arnold and R E Johnson got 30 day suspended sentences.
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South Stewart Street
Donald L. Weems
Elton McDaniel
Baltimore
Fred McDaniel
Stephens City
This County
Herbert Thompson
Spencerville
T. M. Arnold
Winchester
R. E. Johnson
McDaniels
Bowers
Hinkins
C. W. Hollis
Harrison Hillyard
E. W. Cather
Scouts to Camp White Rock for Summer Outing
Twenty five Boy Scouts from Troops 1 and 2 depart Friday at 8 a.m. for annual camp on White Rock by the Capon river in West Virginia. The week blends campcraft and woodcraft with a patrol contest for a yearly flag, strict schedule discipline, and Sunday services by Dr. McFaden. Cake day for Troop 2 is set for Saturday August 6 with cake donations collected at Cooper Merchandise and Oil Company.
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White Rock
Capon River
West Virginia
Cooper Merchandise and Oil Company
McFaden
F. T. McFaden
Presbyterian Church
Dr. McFaden
Scouting
Camp
Japanese Beetles Found Again in Winchester Area
USDA field scouts report a third Japanese beetle found in Winchester, with two specimens from North Winchester and one from the southern city. Officials say eradication efforts may start next spring and note traps set in nearby counties. a rare Rhineocerous Beetle was also sighted during the search.
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Winchester
United States Department of Agriculture
Frederick County
Washington
New Jersey Agricultural Department
Department of Agriculture
Clarke
Warren
Shenandoah Rockingham
Augusta
Shenandoah
Harrisonburg
Finance board rejects Pinchot relief appeal
The Reconstruction Finance Corporation refused to extend destitution relief to Pennsylvania and withheld federal aid for now. Governor Pinchot and state officials had sought an immediate 10 million dollar loan and later 35 million more, while lawmakers argued more could be done locally. A Pennsylvania delegation left Harrisburg for Washington to press for a 45 million loan and met with corporation directors.
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Associated Press
Washington
Reconstruction Corporation Today
Pennsylvania
Pinchot
Pomerene
Jay Goodnough
Pennsylvania House
Keystone
Harrisburg
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Ben
Prisoners Need Exercise Prompted Sheriff Council Action
Judge Philip Williams urged Sheriff Luther Pannett to require one hour of daily inmate exercise for mental and physical health. A special Winchester Common Council meeting weighed hiring a guard to supervise jail yard exercise and debated costs amid tight prison fines and county board payments.
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Circuit
Corporation Courts
Luther Pannett
Common Council
Pannett
Williams
Frederick County
Harper
Police Report Highlights Gun Battle With Gangsters
The July police report notes 27 arrests 10 city ordinance 17 state offenses four autos stolen all recovered. Officers Blair Boyd Funk and others credited for courage in halting burglars at Hershey Ice Cream Co plant on Braddock Street. Gas relief aid and alms patrols cited. 79 auto licenses issued. traffic signal installed at Main and Water. several lodging and lighting issues addressed.
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Winchester Police Department
C. W. Hollis
Common Council
Boyd, Funk and
Owers
Hershey Ite Cream Co
Braddock Street
Hershey
Virginia Faces Record Unemployment Warns of Hard Winter
Labor Commissioner John Hopkins Hall Jr reports 125000 Virginians out of work and urges communities to plan for winter relief through job creation and increased local activity. He contrasts federal optimism with state conditions and cites farm laborers and staggered work in the tally. He notes limited government aid outside federal roads funds.
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John Hopkins’ Hall, Jr
Labor and Industry
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John R. Alpine
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Alpine
Doak Employment Organization
Four Convicts Shot To Death After A Break
Four convicts were killed and three wounded during a bold break from Tucker Prison Farm Arkansas. Seven inmates fled the stockade and a gun battle ensued with officers as a pursuit ended with three dead two wounded and two surrendering after being surrounded in a woods about 25 miles from the camp.
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Associated Press
Tucker Prison Farm
Ark
Lightning Kills Polish Soldiers on March
Lightning struck a detachment of soldiers marching near Powursk in Volhynia today, killing six and wounding six others. The event reports a sudden fatal strike with multiple injuries among the unit.
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Associated Press
Warsaw
Poland
Powursk
Volhynia
Children May Stay Longer For Fresh Air Fund Guests
Hostesses who plan to extend the stay of Tribune Fresh Air Fund children from New York City are urged to contact Mrs. G. C. Rose at 11 North Loudoun Street. Call 519-W immediately.
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Tribune Fresh Air Fund
New York City
G. C. Rose
North
Loudoun Street
Friendship Fire Company Meeting Notice
The Friendship Fire Company will hold a regular business meeting in the company hall on Thursday at 8 o clock. All members are required to attend due to important business to be transacted. Fred W. Forney, Captain.
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The
Friendship Fire Company
Fred W. Forney
Mrs Miller's Kindergarten and School Reopens
Mrs Miller's Kindergarten and School for primary grades announces reopening on September 5 at 302 8th Street. Reasonable rates and contact by phone 1140.
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Eee St
Lp-It
Sunday School Picnic at Old Bethel Southern Methodist Church
The Sun day School of Old Bethel Church will hold a Saturday picnic on August 6 in the church grounds. Attendees should gather at 1 p.m. Refreshments, special music, and games are planned. Superintendent B. V. Unger invites all to attend.
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Old Bethel Southern Methodist Church
B. V. Unger
Old Bethel Church
Curb Market Fresh Vegetables and Special Saturday Rolls
Fresh vegetables fruits dressed chickens butter and eggs for sale at the curb market. Special Saturday rolls 10c to 15c per dozen. Hours 9:00 AM to 2:30 PM. Located at St. Hrs. 9,00-2.30.
Morris Held For Grand Jury In Forgery Case
Morris Clarke, alleged to have forged the name of local merchant John W. Kater on three $20 checks, was held by Police Justice Donald L. Weems for the grand jury in Corporation Court. Morris denies the forgery. two firms allegedly passers declare him the man. Checks were passed at Hodgson and Brown, W. R. Snider and Son, and Gray and Sheetz.
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John W. Kater
Donald L. Weems
Corporation Court
Morris
Kater
Hodgson and Brown
W.R. Snider and Son
Gray and Sheetz
Japan Dumping Rubber Shoes Says U.S. Importers
Rubber manufacturers urged the customs bureau to seize rubber shoes imported from Japan, claiming the goods are dumped at below cost to curb unemployment in the United States. The Associated Press report from Washington notes the accusation targets Japanese producers seeking market share at the expense of U.S. workers.
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Associated Press
Washington
United States
Customs Bureau
Rouss Fire Co Plans Alexandria Trip Meeting
The Rouss Fire Company holds its regular monthly meeting Friday night August 5 at 8 o'clock. Members planning the August 12 trip to Alexandria should attend for final arrangements. Bring a fellow fireman.
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Alexandria
Lee M. Tamp
Concert Band To Play Again Friday Night
The Winchester Con Band will give another air concert at 8 o'clock Friday evening in front of the Court House directed by Prof. W. H. McIlwee. The program includes works by well known composers and has been rehearsed for some time. Admission is free with no collection.
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Court House
W. H. McIlwee
the Statesman
Lamathe
Superba
Dalby
Intermetzzo
Gavotte
de Luca
Chicago
Children Can Continue Using Legion's Pool
The American Legion pool hour for children continues in August from 11 to 12 daily except weekends. Mrs Andrew Bell offers free swimming lessons, aiming for many children to learn the elementary crawl stroke and water safety after completing July tests. Ten lessons should suffice for the average child who takes the task seriously.
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American Legion Pool
Andrew Bell
Regular meeting notice for Sarah Zane Fire Co
Notice announces a regular meeting of the Sarah Zane Fire Co Friday night at 8 o'clock. Refreshments and smoker after the meeting. Signed by Captain R. B. Brown.
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Sarah Zane Fire Co
R. B. Brown
Final Clearance at Betty Shoppe Dresses 2.95 Each
The Betty Shoppe announces a final clearance on summer dresses priced at 2.95 each. The sale runs today from 1 to 4 pm with the store urging quick purchases while supplies last.
Winchester Cleaning Works Summer Prices Ad
Winchester Cleaning Works advertises summer prices with suits 75 cents and plain dresses 85 cents. Cash on delivery offered from 210 South Braddock. Phone 80.
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South Braddock
Winchester Chevrolet Sales offers used and new cars in 1932
Advertisement notes available inventory including 1932 Chevrolet chassis and cab Olson extension ten wheels brand new tires and slightly used 1928 29 30 31 Chevrolet and Ford cars of all body types from Winchester Chevrolet Sales.
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Chevrolet
Ford
Winchester
Troy Laundry Co Special Rates For Family Washing
Laundry specials advertise rough dry at six cents per pound flat work six cents per pound men’s shirts ten to twelve cents. Phone 1047, Troy Laundry Co located at 39 West Water St. Ancient ad style.
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Troy Laundry CO
West Water St
Two Committees To Hold Meeting In Winchester
Members of the two Democrat Executive Committees of Winchester are urged to meet at 7 30 oclock evening August 5 in the Common Council chamber City Hall to consider plans for harmonizing the two committees and to elect a new chairman. W Nelson Page Chairman Fred W Forney Chairman
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the of Winchester
Common Council
W. Nelson Page
Fred. W. Forney
Flashes of Life and Local Oddities Across Cities
In Cleveland Joseph Rus sell paid off a debt from a 54 year sentence by sending $20 to store owner Louis Wider for money stolen in 1928. Swarthmore offers tax delinquents 40 cents an hour in school work to settle taxes. In Camden a jail inmate is Thomas Cat and his owner Gladys Noblitt serves 30 days. the cat shares the punishment. Denver singer J J Potvin’s violets led him to gold as a mine reveals a new rich lode where he, blind and crippled, once sold flowers. Reno reports 2000 cattle missing from the Humboldt National Forest range with theft suspected.
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Associated Press
Cleveland, O
Joseph Russell
Louis Wider
Russell
Camden, N. J
Thomas Cat
Gladys Noblitt
Thomas
Denver
J. J. Potvin
Ben
Triplets Born to 13-Year-Old Mother in North Wilkesboro
North Wilkesboro witnesses the birth of triplets to Mrs. Bessie Fay Golds Green at age 13. One infant died, the remaining two are reported thriving. Grandmother Nai Golds is 32.
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North Wilkesboro
N.C
Bessie Fay Golds Green
Nai Golds
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