Tri County Odd Fellows Hold Fine Bentonville Meeting
Tri County Odd Fellows Association met in Bentonville with best attendance from Shenandoah Frederick and Warren lodges. Officials elected for the coming year include W. Erle Edwards president C L Wright vice president W H Mauck secretary E F Coffman treasurer Edgar Mason chaplain.
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Tri County Odd Fellows Association
Bentonville
Shenandoah
Frederick
Warren Counties
Odd Fellows and Rebeccas
Winchester
Everett Kline
Noble Grand
Madison Lodge
Patton
Rebeccas
Edwards
W. Erle Edwards
Madison Lodge No
Grand Lodge
C L. Wright
Marsh Run
Middletown
W. H. Mauck
E. F. Coffman
Shenandoah Lodge
Edinburg
Edgar Mason
Mr. Edwards
Tri-County Association
Menefee
Charles Menefee
Front Royal
W. H Mauck
Manne
Misses Cameron
Miss Tobin
Miss Cameron
David Hattie
C. G. Herrell
Burg
Col. G. Raymond Gaines
Grand Lodge of Virginia
Alexandria
W. E. Edwards
Viola C. Hudson
Rebekah Association
Miss Virginia
Coffman
Mae Starnell
Alexendria
Steamer Reports Being Attacked Off Barbary Coast
The Stanhope Steamship Company's 2600 ton steamer Stanforth sent a wireless report stating she was deliberately bombed off Barce lona while en route to Oran Algeria. The closest bomb landed about 300 yards away and caused no damage. The vessel flew a red ensign and had an all British crew with no cargo aboard.
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London
Stanhope Steamship Company
Stanforth
Barcelona
Oran
Abgeria
Nebraska Gubernatorial Primary Foes Face November Showdown
Democratic incumbent Gov. R. L. Cochran and Republican Charles J. Warner of Waverly emerged as the gubernatorial primary winners. Cochran aims for a historic third term as Nebraska’s chief executive, setting up a November contest.
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Nebraska
R. L. Cochran
Charles J. Warner
Waverly
Ned
Farmer
Cochran
Manager Of Staunton Team Has Colorful Athletic Background
Jimmy Blair, manager of the Staunton baseball team, is a Turtle Creek, Pennsylvania native and Randolph-Macon College alumnus. He captained baseball as a senior and football for three years, made All-State football as a sophomore, and led the team as coach captain after Randolph-Macon coach Frank Summers was injured. Blair will manage Sunday against Park, with Hugh Stephens of Randolph-Macon slated to pitch.
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Jimmy Blair
Staunton
Blair
Turtle Creek
Randolph-Macon College
Ashland
Ashland School
Becausse
Frank Summers
Randolph
Macon
Bair
Wake Forest
Ohio State
Washington and Lee
Culpeper A. C
Guy Duff
Hugh Stephens
Randolph-Macon
Franco Plan Dramatic Offense Amid Barcelona Bombing
Fragmentary reports from Barcelona say Franco loyalists planned a major offensive while insurgents struck the city in a heavy air raid causing multiple casualties. British protests over Italian troop moves to France surfaced as the front lines shifted near Zarza Capilla and Almaden in a tense retaliatory war scene.
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Barcelona
France
Rome
Almaden
Spain
Gonzalo Queipo de Llano
Zarzacapilla
Sixteen Winfield graduates receive diplomas at Winchester college
Sixteen students completed studies at Winchester Business College in the Handley Library auditorium. Former Mayor W. W. Glass gave the main address. Annie Belle Scrivener welcomed the audience and Miss Edna M. Ritenour was valedictorian with Miss Annie B. Scrivener salutatorian.
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Winchester Business College
Handley Library
W. W. Glass
W. O. Talbert
Annie Belle Scrivener
Berryville
A. F. Prickett
Talbert
Annie B. Scrivener
Edna M. Ritenour
Lucille Kendrick
Rebecca Adams
Winchester
Senta
Virginia
West Virginia
Japan To Hold Her Relations With Duce and Hitler
Tokyo reports a note from Premier Konoye thanking Italy for its China war stance, seen as showing Japan will keep close ties with Germany and Italy. The three powers form an anti Communist bloc, viewed by many in Japan as a strong military axis influencing China policy.
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Japan
Duce
Hitler
Tokyo
Fumimaro Konoye
Italy
China
Maintai
Germany
England
Grand jury summons 22 Lawson brokerage customers
In Baltimore on August 19 a grand jury summoned 22 customers of William P. Lawson's brokerage to appear at 6 p m for a third night investigating the self suspended police commissioner.
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Baltimore
William P. Lawson
Son of Edgar Wallace Attends World Youth Congress
Michael Wallace, 21, son of late English mystery writer Edgar Wallace, travels to the United States as a delegate to the World Youth Congress held in Poughkeepsie New York, per Central Press.
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Edgar Wallace
England
Michael Wallace
U. S
Poughkeepsie
N. Y
Central Press
Big Picnic Tomorrow At Middletown Lodge Event
The 29th annual Modern Woodmen picnic at Woodland Park near Middletown Virginia features an aerial parachute act by George DeGrange of Winchester, a Winchester team baseball double header, a Fiddlers Contest with cash prizes, races, bands, and other athletic events. about 1000 people are expected if weather permits.
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Middletown Lodge
Woodmen of America
Woodland Park
Middletown
Reliance Road
George DeGrange
Winchester
Strasburg
Frederick County
Two Congressmen Are Charged with Communist Links
Testimony before a congressional committee painted a picture of Communist influence in American groups. Witnesses Abraham Sobel and Alvin Halpern described being recruited by Communists to fight in Spain, with Halpern recounting OGPU involvement and escape stories from France and North Africa. Additional testimony linked WPA theater projects to alleged Communist influence and noted donations to the Spanish Loyalist cause.
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United States
OGPU
Secret Police
Communist Party
American League For Peace and Democracy
American League Against War
Starnes
Halpern
Margaret Kerr
Better America Federation of California
Los Angeles
OPAI
New York
Rep- Thomas
R-Nj
WPA
Federal Theatre Project
Thomas
Workers’ Alliance
Abraham Sobel
Alvin I. Halpern
Spain
America
Franco
Orre
Thel
Esch
Soeraid
Pyrenees
France
Halern
North Africa
Galveston
Texas
Edinburg man fined after gun waved at driver on Route 50
Lemuel B. Ward of Edinburg Virginia waved a gun at W. R. Berryhill while passing on the one way stretch of Route 50 near Gore. Ward said he was absent mindedly handling the weapon as he waved Berryhill to pass. He pled guilty and paid $10 plus costs after a hearing before Assistant Trial Justice W Erle Edwards.
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Lemuel B. Ward
Edinburg
U. S. Route 50
Gore
W. Erle Edwards
W. R. Berryhill
Berryhill
Ward
Opposition to Mediation on Berry Marble Claims
TVA director David E. Lilienthal testified that former chairman Arthur Morgan opposed any mediation of Berry marble damage claims. He recounted a February 24, 1937 meeting where Berry's damages were discussed with TVA directors and Sen. George Berry. Lilienthal said Morgan and Berry should confront the case, while he believed no government action should imply approval of Berry's claims.
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Knoxville
Tenn
David E. Lilienthal
TVA
Arthur E. Morgan
Berry
Lilienthal
Congressional Investigation Committee
George L. Berry
Dtenn
Norris Lake
Roosevelt
Arthur Morgan
Senator Berry
Biddle
Frye Given Six Months In Jail On Theft Charge
Claude J. Frye of the Rosenberger community was sentenced to six months in jail today by Trial Justice A. J. Tavenner for charges involving the theft of a sum of money.
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Claude J. Frye
Rosenberger
A. J. Tavenner
4-H Club Camp At Whit Rock Frederick County
About 60 youths from Frederick county completed a successful week at Whit Rock on the Capon river. Visitors day is tomorrow with families invited to bring a basket lunch for a 1 o'clock serving. Camp museum displays wildlife plants and local stones while other campers do leather craft swimming and life saving. Weather has been ideal and the campers performed well.
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Frederick County
Whit Rock
Capon River
Cam
Pers
Dewey Prosecuting Limelight Policy Racket Trial
Thomas K. Dewey leads the prosecution in New York as the Limelight Policy racket case draws national attention. The case centers on James H. Ones with Tammany district chief Tain amid the courtroom drama.
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James Hones
Tammany
New York
Ani
Hines
Thomas K. Dewey
Dewey
Parking Corral Enforced in Quesnel 1938 Notice
Municipal notice from 1938 directs residents to use the corral at the corner of Front Street and Johnston Avenue for tying horses or teams. The rule applies to all persons within the municipality and emphasizes proper stabling.
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Front Street
Johnston Avenue
King Albert I of Belgium hailed as democratic sovereign
The question and answer note that the late Albert I king of the Belgians was described as the most democratic sovereign in Europe.
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Europe
Albert 1
King
The
Bridge Dedication Near Capon Springs Draws State Figures
Winchester and Frederick county residents plan to attend the Capon River bridge dedication near Capon Springs. Gov Holt former Gov Cornwall and others will speak after a noon motorcade from Romney. Speakers include John I. Sloat L C Goode and J W Sibert's family hosts. Miss Lillian Goode will christen the bridge with Dr Pepper.
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Winchester
Frederick County
Capon River
Capon Springs
H. A. Holt
John S Cornwall
H. G. Kump
Jennings Randolph
Burr H. S'mpson
J. W. Sibert
John I. Sloat
L. C. Goode
Intermont
W. Va
Sibert
Lillian Goode
Martial Law Ends in Newton After Labor Dispute
Newton, Ia., Aug 19. Martial law proclaimed a month ago to handle the Maytag labor controversy ends with withdrawal of the remaining 125 guardsmen. Gov. Nelson G. Kraschel ordered abolition of military rule to aid a friendly settlement between Maytag management and its CIO union.
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Newton
Wasta
Nelson G. Kraschel
CIO
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Odd Fellow Association
Richmond
Luray
Charlottesville
Culpeper
Firestone Auto Supply
N. Main St
Lower Valley Nine
Old City
Old Quarter
Star Dee Lae Rea Tss
Yankee
Able
Business College
Glass
Rae Wee
A. J
Loudoun St
Northern Virginia Power Company
Morgan
Lilenthal
s—Carti al Press
Thomas E. Dewey
Quesnel
B. C
Imperial
John W. Rosenberger & Co
S, Braddock St
C. I. Brumback
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