Front Royal Brevities Busy Social Round
Mrs Wallace Reid of Pittsburgh visits her mother on Blue Ridge avenue. Local residents travel and host dances entertain guests in Front Royal as families return from trips to Baltimore and Washington. Major W H Dean sails for China with family. several locals attend visitors and hold teas and social events.
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Front Royal
Wallace Reid
Pittsburgh
Sue Compton
Mrs. Compton
Blue Ridge Avenue
Horace Atwood
Baltimore
Mrs. B. V. Atwood
Kibler Leaves for North and South Carolina Trip
Mr. I. O. Kibler departed yesterday morning on a business trip to North and South Carolina.
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I. O. Kibler
Carona
Royal Japanese Couple Arrives On American Visit
The imperial highnesses Prince Tsunenori Kaya and Princess Toshiko Kaya arrived in New York aboard the Majestic for an official visit. A 21 gun salute welcomed them at Fort Jay as they entered quarantine, with officials from both nations present.
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Associated Press
New York
Prince
Princess Kaya
Japan
Majestic
Tsunenori
Toshiko
Ima
Fort Jay
Governor's Island
Parade To Be Chief Event at Elks Convention
Elks from Maryland Delaware and the District of Columbia gathered in Hagerstown for the fourteenth annual convention to nominate officers choose a 1935 city and elect delegates. More than 2 000 registered with expectations of up to 5 000 attendees for the sessions through Wednesday. Entertainment included a tour of Antietam Battlefield along with sports and concerts. a mass parade through downtown is billed as the crowning event.
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Hagerstown
Elks
Maryland
Delaware
District of Columbia
Antietam
Group of Willful Men Named in Wilson Filibuster History
A Senate group conducted a long filibuster to block a vote on arming merchant ships and protecting them. Leaders cited include La Follette Norris Cummings Kenyon Clapp Gronna Works Vardaman Kirby OGorman O’Gorman Stone Lane.
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Wilson
Anes
Robert M. la Follette
George W. Norris
Albert B. Cummings
William 8. Kenyon
Moses E. Clapp
Ashe J. Gronna
John D. Works
James K. Vardaman
William F. Kirby
J. A. O'Gorman
W. J. Stone
Harry Lane
Woodrow Wilson
Schacht Takes Stump In Germany For Chancellor
Berlin reports Dr. Hjalmar Schacht joined the campaign to back Adolf Hitler as the new leader Germany faces. He urged unity under Hitler to overcome current difficulties and asserted his support for the Nazi rise to power ahead of Sunday’s vote.
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Schacht
Germany
Berlin
Hjalmar Schacht
Adolf Hitler
von Hindenburg
Hitler
Farm Boy Saves Train From Wreck
An 18 year old farm youth J W Forsyth spotted a two foot diameter tree across the Canadian National Railway line at Uxbridge Ontario He flagged the approach and the engine stopped within 60 feet preventing a probable serious wreck.
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Farm Boy
Train
Lindsay
Ont
Canadian National
Uxbridge
J. W. Forsyth
Forsyth
Reed Favored To Succeed Vare In Pennsylvania
Philadelphia August 14 reports a conference of party leaders forecast United States Senator David A Reed as successor to the late William Vare as Republican national committeeman from Pennsylvania. A united opinion backs Reed and the state committee will name Vare's successor in Pittsburgh next month.
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Philadelphia
David A. Reed
William §. Vare
Pennsylvania
Reed
Ware
State Committee
Pittsburgh
Home Grown Peach Crop Finds Ready Buyers At 1.50
Peaches grown in the county find ready buyers this week with prices around 1.50 per bushel for first class fruit and 1.25 for the run. Frost in February reduced prospects and some orchards escaped the freeze. A small grower sold 30 bushels yesterday, clearing his crop. Huckleberries remain plentiful in Shenandoah county from Powell's Fort Valley to Woodstock at 35 cents per gallon as picking remains a main income source.
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Shenandoah County
Powell’s Fort Valley
Woodstock
Powell's Fort Long
Fifteen Nazis Began Treason Trials in Vienna Fray
In Vienna on August 14 fifteen more Nazis were marched into court to face treason charges for taking part in the July 25 seizure of a radio station and the chancellery in an uprising that led to the assassination of Chancellor Dollfuss. Over 100 others await trial.
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Vienna
Dollfuss
King Levinsky Marries Fan Dancer in Crown Point
King Levinsky Harris Krakow 23 wed Roxanna Glickman 19 at Crown Point Indiana. Justice of the peace Howard officiated the ceremony occurring early today and the groom used his real name in marriage records.
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Associated Press
Crown Point
Ind
Return of Chicago Music Figure Draws Small Crowd
A noted figure arrived in Chicago to a modest reception by friends of which Frankie Maestro, a Chicago orchestra leader, was among those present.
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Chicago
Frankie Maestro
Red Activity Found Spreading By Legion Head
Edward A. Hayes national commander of the American Legion declares radical teachings spreading through colleges churches and social groups and even government circles. He says the Legion sees a definite Communist movement in the United States with evidence found in many parts of the country during the California Department Veterans Organization convention.
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Associated Press
San Francisco
Edward A. Hayes
American Legion
United States
the Legion
Hayes
California
Ex Marine Reveals Silver Shirts Plot in California
Virgil Hayes, a former U S marine, describes stolen army machine guns secret drills in the California mountains and a bid to seize the U S government. He testifies before the congressional committee in Los Angeles while Volney Mooney questions him about Silver Shirts training and offers of $50 per gun and $20 per ammunition case.
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California
United States
Virgil Hayes
U. S
Congressional Committee
San Diego
Hayes
Volney P. Mooney
Los Angeles
National Business College adds graduate and placement news
James Arnold graduates with top marks from the National Business College in Roanoke and secures a position with Waynick Cadillac Agency. Christine Arnold, sister, is employed by Chaney and Loyd in Roanoke. John W. Waynick attended the college. John White leaves for a contract with NBC. Fall term starts September. applications for letters of reference and credit transfers.
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James Arnold
National Business College
Waynick Cadillac Company
Roanoke
Virginia
Arnold
National
Christine Arnold
Chaney and Loyd
John W. Waynick
Cadillac Agency
John White
National Broadcasting Company
Washington
Baltimore
Shields Qualifies For Fourth Round In Newport Tennis
Francis X. Shields, defending titlist and U S Davis Cup player, advanced to the fourth round of the Newport casino tennis event by defeating Eddie Jacobs of Baltimore 6 3 6 3.
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Associated Press
Newport, R. I
Fracis X. Shields
U. S. Davis Cub
Newport Casino
Eddie Jacobs
Baltimore
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Eva Marshall
Pine Crest
Grayson Yarrington
Lola Silman
Dewey Wood
Silman
Jessie Miller Jones
Rappahannock County
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East Main Street
Allie Johnson
Seaman Borden
David W. Kendrick
Sam Duncan
T. F. Ewers
Shipman, Va
U.S. Bureau of Public Roads
I. G. Bierer
West Main Street
Ben Atwood
Hagerstown, Md
Barbara
Emily Higgins
H. A. Clark
Ocean View
Messrs
Ducan Gibb
Neville Major
Tom Johnson, Jr
Edward Williams
Virginia Beach
Elks’ Meeting
The
Robert la Follette
Moses Clapp
Big Sister
Byles Forgrave
MR. Krit
Bossreich Finance
Vare
King Levinsky
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H.g.davis Company
John S. Solenberger & Company, Inc
Londoun
Waynick Cadillac
Bickeriep
Bickers Motor CO
Shields
Baker’s Service
Winchester
Cammertire CO
Braddock & Boscawen Sts
Lydia E
Lydia E. Pinkham
Shell Station
Martinsburg Pike
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Twin-City Oil & Cas Corp
Bus Frermina Bldg
Herrell Sales Corp
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