Mrs. Jennie Rogers 81 Dies After Fall at Gore Home
Mrs. Jennie A Rogers 81 died at her Gore area home after a fall yesterday. She was widow of Snowden Anderson by an earlier marriage and daughter of John and Sarah Parish. Survived by one daughter Minnie and four sons Wesley William Edgar Anderson and Thomas, all of Winchester and Gore. Also survived by a brother Canter Lonas and a sister Mollie Wingfield, plus 17 grandchildren and 9 great grandchildren. Funeral from Bethel Church near Trone Sunday at 2 pm with burial there. Interment at the cemetery. Funeral by Parlett Funeral Home with viewing for relatives and friends.
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Jennie Anderson Rogers
Gore
Wesley
William
Edgar Anderson
Winchester
Thomas Anderson
Canter Lonas
Mollie Wingfield
Harrisburg
Bethel Church
Trone
C. H. Anderson
George W. Stover
Parlett Funeral Home
Drought Affects Hay and Grain Yields Across Counties
Farmers report hay supplies adequate for winter with limited western imports at about $20 per ton. Local hay goes for $18 to $20, while 1930 prices are not expected to return. Corn yields drop from 23.1 bushels in a decade baseline, with West reports fueling price swings. Wheat yields rise modestly, wheat near $1.10 to $1.13 in major markets, barley and rye down.
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Clarke
Clarke County
Winco
Frederick County
Frederick
Baltimore
Chicago
Winchester
Frederick and
Large Corn Crop Is Cut By Hail
Ray Rosenberger a well known farmer on Bufflick road near town suffered heavy losses from a Wednesday storm. A hail cloud stripped his corn field and damaged the crop while also killing about a dozen chickens.
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Ray Rosenberger
Bufflick Road
Mr. Rosenberger
Baltimore and Chicago Livestock Markets Report
Baltimore and Chicago markets show cattle, calves, hogs and sheep with varied prices. Cattle at Baltimore mostly steady with some higher bulls and stocker steadiness. hogs and sheep mixed while Chicago reports steady to strong hog prices and active lamb demand with solid cattle and calf prices.
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Baltimore
Maryland
Virginia
S. Ns
Dept. Agric
Chicago
Dept. Agri
Washington Rangers
Market Update Brims With Gains After Cheerful News
New York August seventh traders push to buy on upbeat business mood as rails issues rise and bonds stay firm. Transfers around 1.7 million shares. Cotton and wheat advance amid favorable July auto sales and retooling signals. Selected stocks list includes Am Can Am Tel Tel Am TOB and others.
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New York
Wall Street
Cram
Montgomery-Ward
al Chemical
Tel
Tob. B
A. T
S. F
Prom
Wheat futures and cash grain prices slip on Canadian harvest
Canada reports generally favorable wheat harvest conditions as futures weaken in Chicago and Winnipeg. American interests drive selling. export demand for Canadian wheat appears to have diminished. Cash grain bids in Chicago show No. 2 red wheat around 1.15, No. 2 yellow corn near 1.10, oats around 0.46, with Baltimore spot prices for No. 2 red winter at 1.10½ and various local mill deliveries noted.
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Chicago
Canada
Winnipeg
Warley
Baltimore
Winchester
Bachman Captures Democratic renomination statewide
Senator Nathan L. Bachman won the Democratic renomination by carrying every county defeating Dr. John R. Neal in Tennessee. Precinct totals show Bachman 176,459 to Neal 32,558 across 1,821 precincts. Richard M. Atkinson led in the fifth district race with 11,590 ahead of Will T. Cheek 10,262 and J. Carlton Loser 10,210.
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Nathan L. Bachman
John R. Neal
Knoxville
Bachman
Neal
Richard M. Atkinson
Townsend
Fifth District
Joseph W. Burns
Atkinson
Will
Primary results reshuffle party incumbents and nominees
Two Republicans and four Democratic incumbents were renominated without opposition while the remaining Democratic incumbents defeated their opponents. The outcome reshapes the party balance ahead of the general election.
Adventurous Girl Escapes Hotel via Back Stairway
Police believe the girl fled the hotel by its back stairs as she disappeared today. Her parents, who had checked out to resume their trip to Washington, remained at the hotel waiting for news on her whereabouts.
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Washington
Funeral Rites Planned for Blair Hahn in Shenandoah
Funeral services for W. Blair Hahn 34 of Spartansburg will be held Sunday at 4 PM from his mother Mrs. Taylor F. Hahn’s home 555 North Loudoun Street. The Rev Dr Hubert Sydenstricker will lead with Presbyterian and M E Church South ministers assisting. Burial is in Mount Hebron Cemetery with Hiram Lodge A F and A Masons in charge at the grave. Pallbearers to be lodge members. Hahn survived by widow Mrs. Blair Hahn four aunts and one uncle plus other relatives.
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W. Blair Hahn
Spartansburg
Taylor F. Hahn
North
Loudoun Street
Hubert Sydenstricker
Braddock Street
M. E. Church
South
Presbyterian Church
Bar- Hahn
Mount Hebron
Hiram Lodge
A. F
A. Masons
Hahn
Lodge
Culpeper
Kurtz
James A. Brandom
Marguerite Hahn
L. C. Kremer
Miss Carper
City
van Horn
Clifton Forge
Zelma Rhuel
Joseph Fisher
Warren Centennial Moves to Indiantown Gap for Army Maneuvers
Warren Centennial heads to Indiantown Gap Pennsylvania with the Twenty-ninth Division. Officers including Colonel Byron Conrad aide to Governor Peery and many more accompany the move for final troop preparations. Governor Peery will review troops at Front Royal Sunday at 9 30 a m. Judges at a Warren county baby contest praise the 30 entrants as healthy future citizens. County officials dedicate Warren county courthouse and Front Royal city hall with remarks from Col James A Anderson and Allen J Saville. Anderson notes Virginia’s PWA funded school and sanitation gains reaching ahead by a decade.
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Indiantown Gap
Twenty-ninth Division
Byron Conrad
Peery
Roy Flannagan
Richard Y. Naill
J. B. Lohr
Nelson Mercer
John Cutchins
William V. Crump
Graham B. Bright
Edwin P. Conquest
Churchill J. Gibson
William McKee Dunn
William C. Coulbourn
Carry Ellis Stern, Jr
Robert W. Rogers
H. H. Rowe
Betty Jean Lang
Marvin Lang
Ollie C. Pullen, Jr
Ollie C. Pullen
Margaret Ann Russner
Earl Russner
Frankie Fristoe
Frank Fristoe
Warren County
D. R. Allen
Valley Health District
Marshall
Lena Pulton
Rappahannock County
Fentress
Anne Daniels
Martha Brent Burruss
Claude A. Stokes
Weaver Des
Aubrey G. Weaver
Front Royal
Front Royal City Hall
L. B. Dutrow
W.G. Olmstead
Col
James A. Anderson
Richmond
Federal Emergency Administration of Public Works
Allen J. Saville
Board of Supervisors
Town Council
John B. Earle
B. J. Hillidge
Lee
Col. Anderson
PWA
Virginia
Anderson
Warren
Harry F. Byrd
Virginia AAA payments to Frederick County farmers
A state director released figures showing Virginia farmers received 7 353 893 78 in AAA payments for May 12 to May 31 1936. Frederick County totals were 102 927 62 with 47 860 70 from wheat and 55 066 92 from corn hog contracts.
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Virinia
Agricultural Adjustment Administration
John Galleher
National Emergency Council For
Virginia
Frederick County
Frederick
Clarke County
Pittsylvania County
Augusta
Augusta County
Pittsylvania
Shenandoah County
Elizabeth City
Warren County Centennial Pages Parade and Dedications Planned
Willis Robertson and officials outline building projects funded with state support aiding relief efforts. The Riverton and Front Royal schools will be dedicated with speeches by Col. James A. Anderson and Dr. Hall. A grand parade, pageants, dances, and a Centennial museum mark the weekend events led by Governor Peery and the National Guard.
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Willis Robertson
Senator Byrd
Representative Robertson
G. Tyler Miller
Sidney B. Hall
R. V. Long
Division of
Riverton
Col
James A. Anderson
Hall
Charlotte Rhodes
A. S. Rhodes
Sidewalk slaying linked to gangland killings unclear
New York August 7 assistant Chief Invane John A Lyons said the sidewalk slaying of Dominic Didato alias Terry Burns an East Side gambler appeared not to be related to three recent gangland killings, as investigators continued to seek connections.
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New York
Dominic Didato
Terry Burns
East Side
Invanee
John A. Lyons
Tony
Norfolk King's Daughters union awarded about 200000
The Norfolk city union of the King's Daughters received an estimated 200000 in the will of Charles R. Capps, filed with the Circuit Court Clerk in Norfolk today.
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Norfolk
Virginia Bar Association chief urges faster Supreme Court pace
Stuart B. Campbell president of the Virginia Bar Association urged speeding up of cases in the Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals during his annual address at the association convention in Virginia Beach. A separate dispatch notes a severe storm in Danville with a lightning death the destruction of a church and a residence wind damage to small buildings and crop ruin from hail.
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Norfolk
Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals
Stuart B. Campbell
Virginia Bar Association
Virginia Beach
Danville
Rear Adm. Stickney Denies Withdrawal Bid for Congress
Norfolk August 7 Rear Admiral H O Stickney retired Republican candidate for Congress in the second district rejects rumors he will withdraw to back former Representative Manalcus Lankford. The rumor had circulated in Richmond and Norfolk.
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Norfolk
H. O. Stickney
Richmond
Manalcus Lankford
Lindbergh Tours Copenhagen Brewery But Declines Beer
Col. Charles A. Lindbergh spent five hours visiting a Copenhagen brewery, a non profit institution, today but did not drink any beer. He was shown the facilities and operations during the tour.
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Copenhagen
Charles A. Lindbergh
Firing clashes amid bandit activity in Chinese provinces
Interior dispatches report deadly fighting between Monaglian Chinese bandits from North Chahar and government troops from Shansi province.
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Peping
Chahar Province
Shansi
Officials to Attend Emergency Education Sessions in Blacksburg
Going To V. P. I. W. R. Legge district supervisor of vocational agriculture for Northern Virginia and Weston O. McDaniel director of emergency education work in this country will leave Sunday for Blacksburg to attend sessions all next week of teachers of emergency education out-of-school youth and National Youth Administration. Mr. Legge serves on one committee. Leading speakers include Dr Walter B Newman director J L B Buck State Board of Education and D J Howard state director of vocational agriculture.
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W. R. Legge
Northern Virginia
Weston O. McDaniel
Blacksburg
National Youth Administration
Mr. Legge
Walter 8. Newman
J. L. B. Buck
State Board of Education
D. J. Howard
G O P Victory Hopes Are Vain Says Drewry
New York August 7 Congressman Patrick M. Drewry of Petersburg Virginia and head of the National Democratic Congress Committee argued that Republicans cannot win a House majority in the coming election. He noted 435 total seats with 218 needed and said the South is safe for Democrats.
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New York
Patrick M. Drewry
Petersburg
National Democratic Congresense Committee
Congress
Drewry
Rainfall Adds Needed Ground Moisture for Farmers
Additional precipitation of .33 of an inch fell as drizzle and slow rain yesterday and last night, bringing total rainfall to .88 of an inch in 36 hours. The rain will aid plant life and allow farmers to begin plowing for fall wheat planting.
Brockport Dog Idaho Sentenced to 26 Months Confinement
A Brockport magistrate tried Idaho the dog for the drowning of a boy. The tawny mongrel was sentenced to 26 months confinement with orders to shoot him on sight if found at large. During the five hour trial, attended by 300, Idaho yelped at lights and slept at times. He is owned by Victor Fortune of Brockport.
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Brockport
N. Y
Idaho
Victor Fortune
Central
Rats Most Dangerous Undomesticated Animal
Dr Logan Clendening notes rats and rat borne diseases as historic scourges. He traces plague origins to rats and rat fleas, cites Black Death mortality, and highlights modern prevention via sanitation and rodent control.
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Logan Clendening
M. D
Zinssner
Europe
India
Cape of Good Hope
Asia Minor
United States
California
North’s 2 No Trumps Bid Backfires in Bridge Lesson
Central Press columnist E. W. Shepard notes a North player who bid 2 No Trumps got burned after being defeated five tricks. The article questions whether such a misstep can occur against declarer’s optimal strategy.
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North
Declarer
Defensive Bidding and Play Against 2 No Trumps
The defender defense outlines tactics to defeat a 2 No Trump contract. East leads hearts, West wins with K, returns spades to target dummy, and the defense aims to establish Easts long suit for multiple tricks. Various lines show how declarer can be kept to three tricks, costing 1400 points doubled when vulnerable.
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West
North
Declarer
Declarerr
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