Ten Rattlesnakes Reported Killed by Boyce in Frederick County
F. C. Boyce of Indian Hollow near Winchester says he killed ten rattlesnakes during a huckleberry gathering in western Frederick County. The largest measured about three inches around and he fought with a club to land the fatal blow. He also glimpsed three additional snakes nearby.
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F. C. Boyce
Indian Hollow
Winchester
Frederick County
Boyce
Mountain Falls
Page County
Cuba unrest grows as Machado resists resignation
Strife in Mayana Cuba raises toll with 21 killed and 120 wounded as protests demand President Machado quit. Army guards stay mobile, demonstrations flare in Havana and other towns. Roosevelt seeks peaceful mediation with Sumner Wells and Ambassador Welles, denying intervention. Continued coverage noted.
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Mayana
Cuba
Machado
ABC
Havana
Washington
Republic
Roosevelt
United States
Sumner Wells
Hyde Park
Welles
Copright
Associated Press
Moore Is Only Candidate For Denny's Place
A special election to fill the unexpired Virginia House of Delegates seat for White Post Clark County and Winchester area will be held August 10. Only E Blackburn Moore of Berryville is listed as the Democratic candidate in the district, with results certified by local party chairmen.
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Virginia House of Delegates
Joseph S. Denny
White Post
Clarke County
Winchester
Clarke
Frederick
E. Blackburn Moore
Berryville
Moore
The
Star Today
the Star
House of Delegates
General Assembly
Frederick and
General Assembly of Virginia
E. Blackburn Moore R. L. Omps
Frederick County
Democratic Committee
Noble C. Pierce
Democratic Committee of
Frank M. Wray
Weiner Roast Postponed by United Brethren Choir
The weiner roast planned by the Young People's Choir of the United Brethren Church is postponed indefinitely due to a choir member's death. Choir practice scheduled for tomorrow night has also been postponed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young People’s Choir
The
United Brethren Church
Mary S Yeakley Opens Millinery Dept in Clara Fultz Shoppe
Mary S Yeakley announces a new millinery department at the Clara V Fultz Shoppe located at 10 West Boscawen street. The front storefront is updated to showcase hats and related accessories for spring retail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara V. Fultz
Boscawen Street
Public Auction of Corporate Stocks and Bonds in Takoma Park
Public sale scheduled for Saturday August 12 at 10 a m in front of the Court House. Seventeen shares of old National Fruit Product Co stock plus 25 shares of Virginia Apple Ltd to be sold in blocks. Additional items include two shares George Washington Hotel preferred, 20 shares Class A Victor Products stock and 5 shares Class B Victor Pro 1 bond of 1000 dollars. Also three 500-dollar Virginia Apple Stg bonds due July 1 1939 and four 500-dollar first mortgage bonds of L ra Takoma Park. Trustee Steck and Dunn and Dual Auctioneer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court House
National Fruit Product Co
Virginia Apple Ltd
George Washington
Victor Products Corp
Lehman Talks With Guard Head Over Milk Strike
Governor Herbert Lehman met with Major General William Haskell to review militia readiness for potential mobilization to protect life and property in strike zones. Milk producers consider volunteer guards and patrols to end the milk strike, with Dairymens League and Sheffield Producers Association mobilizing five hundred members to guard plants.
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Byth Associated Press
Albany
N. Y
Herbert Lehman
William Haskell
New York National Guard
New York
Dairymens League
Sheffield Producers Association
Louisville
Beatrice Fleming Spared After Murder Confession
Beatrice Fleming, a three year old from Jefferson Ohio, was spared after authorities say her mother Mortis Fleming killed her four month old son and the child’s brother in a confession. The husband reportedly urged destruction of the babies and Mortis Fleming faces first degree murder charges without bail. Police note another infant died a year and a half ago possibly from poisoning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beatrice Fleming
Jefferson, O
Mortis Fleming
Fleming
Sixteen Reported Drowned Off Rockaway Beach
Chief inspector John J. Gallagher said fifteen persons were drowned near 36th Street Rockaway after a boat capsized. Ambulances emergency squads and coast guard boats rushed to the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New York
John J. Gallagher
Queens Today
36Th Street
Rockaway
Coast Guard
Barbers To Meet Tomorrow Night In Winchester
All city barbers are urged to attend a meeting in the Pentecostal Room on the second floor of the Odd Fellows Building tomorrow at 8 30 p m. The group will discuss the barber code and consider its adoption with all barbers encouraged to be present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Pentecostal
Odd Fellows Building
Yard Party At Burnt Factory Held Thursday Night
A yard party was held at Burnt Factory on Thursday night August 10. Organizers warned that rain could move the event to the following night.
Editorial Tributes Flood Virginia for Rev Dr McFaden Death
Glowing editorials poured from Virginia presses honoring Rev Dr Frank T McFaden pastor of Loudoun Street Presbyterian Winchester who died suddenly in Abingdon. Tributes praised his ministry to his flock and his wider work with civic clubs Masonry and education. He lived a daily sermon and his death prompted statewide mourning.
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Press of State
Dr. McFaden
Virginia
Old Dominion
Frank T. McFaden
Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church
Winchester
Abingdon
Richmond News-Leader
Frank McFaden
McFaden
N. Va
Grand Lodge of
Roanoke Times
Grand Lodge
Knights Templar
Presbyterian Church
Marion
Lynchburg
Richmond
Sailsbury
Harpers Ferry
Hampden-Sidney College
Union Theological Seminary
General Assembly
Southern Presbyterian Church
Montreal
N. C
Farewell Letter From Loudoun Street Pastor McFaden
The last letter to Winchester Presbyterian Church outlines gratitude for support during illness and plans to rest in Abingdon Virginia before returning in the fall. Rev. P. T. McFaden expresses pride in his congregation and asks for divine blessings as he steps away to recover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Presbyterian Church
Abingdon
Virginia
Old City
P. T. McFaden
Johnson Presses Blue Eagle Plan for All Firms in Two Weeks
Recovery chief Hugh S. Johnson directs rapid expansion of blanket codes and minimum wage limits and orders a two week deadline for businesses to join the Blue Eagle program. He will urge consumers to buy only from firms displaying the emblem and warned against evasion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Hugh S. Johnson
National Recovery Administration
Cotton Drops $2 Per Bale After Government Estimate
New Orleans reports cotton prices fell two dollars a bale following the government forecast of a 1933 yield of 12,314,000 bales, about 1.25 million more than trade expectations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New Orleans
Prohibition Bureau Dismissals Under Roosevelt Plan
Washington August 8 1933 all prohibition enforcement employees of the government received official notification of dismissal effective at midnight tomorrow under President Roosevelts federal reorganization abolishing the bureau. About 1800 employees are affected with roughly 1200 to be rehired immediately in the division of investigation.
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Associated Press
Washington
Prohibition Enforcement Enforcement
Roosevelt
Bureau
Division of Investigation
Many Expected At Recital Here By Miss Smoot
Plans were completed for a concert and recital this evening at 8 30 in the George Washington Hotel. Ticket sales were strong and many music patrons intend to buy at the door tonight.
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Miss Smoot
George Washington Hotel
Popular Kernstown Youth Dies Before He Could Be Rushed
A late night Henrico county crash in Virginia claimed the life of Chalmers Bageant 23 of Kernstown and hurt his companion John G Seibel 35 of Staunton. Bageant died at Johnson Willis Hospital Richmond after being rushed there by Willie Lloyd of Glen Allen. Seibel district manager of Virginia Seed Service was also injured with his condition not disclosed. Bageant had worked for VSS six months and recently assisted Seibel on a Virginia tour. The accident involved EB C Ecks of Richmond and occurred near Short Top Broad Street road in Henrico. Bageant's body was sent to a Richmond undertaker for onward transport to Winchester.
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Hollywood
Henrico County
Chalmers Bageant
Kernstown
Here
John G. Seibel
Staunton
Star
Richmond
Short Top
Broad Street
Mr. Bageant
EB. C. Ecks
North
Lombardy Street
Willie Lloyd
Glen Allen
Johnson-Willis Hospital
Seibel
Ecks
Bageant
Mr. Seibel
Winchester
Virginia Seed Service
VSS
Virginia
South End Hose Co Meeting Notice
South End Hose Co holds a business meeting Monday night at the company hall. Full attendance desired. Secretary notes all members should attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South End Hose CO
Company Hall
Diphtheria Clinic Seeks White and Colored Children
Diphtheria Clinic sponsored by the Junior Auxiliary of Winchester Memorial Hospital to immunize white children August 8 9 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. and colored children August 10 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the District Nurses Association office. Also a lost black roll book offered reward. Travel luggage ads noted at Moling and Cather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Memorial Hospital
District Nurses Association
Special Prices for Truck Owners at Cook's Service Garage
Cook's Service Garage offers a percent discount on all parts and repair work. Local notice advertises reduced pricing for owners of trucks, highlighting a shop promotion date and contact details for service inquiries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cook's Service
Visits May Cost Druggan Another 5-Year Sentence
Federal officials said social visits Terry Druggan made outside Leavenworth could bring an additional five years. Druggan, serving two years for income tax evasion, spent hours away from prison. Three attachees lost their jobs. U S Attorney Dwight Green said a technical escape prosecution could follow under a new statute.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Ill
Terry Druggan
Leavenworth Penitentiary
Druggan
United States
Dwight Green
Haines Marble and Granite Memorials Opens License
Edwin M. Haines announces he has taken out a license to operate as Haines Marble and Granite Memorials at 13 15 E Cork Street. The business now operates under this license and trades from the old stand.
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Haines
Cork Street
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Mary S. Yeakley
Lehman
Uniontown
Richmond News
Church Bulletin
Johnson
NRA
Norfolk
Mr. McNally
Mary Lily Smoot
Robert McNally
Edwin Feller
South
McNally
Walter Linthicum
Baltimore
Mr. McNally. Miss Smoot
Federated Music Clubs of Virginia
District Nurse Association
Hilda B. Dean
Richmond Hospital
Arthur L
Claudie Ethel
Miss Mary Lily Smoot
Miller Jenkins
North Cameron St
Moling & Cather
Edwin M. Haines
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