Roosevelt Reaffirms Court Reform as Admin Objective
President Roosevelt stated that reorganization of the Supreme Court remains an administration priority. He praised the lower court bill for speeding appeals and limiting injunctive power while noting it does not relieve the Supreme Court burden or expand lower court personnel. The White House announced the bill and other judicial measures.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Supreme Court
Congress
High Tribunal
White House
Tower Court
Claims Court
Signage Requested For Route 56 To Aid Tourists
Winchester residents urge clear signs at Gerrard Braddock to guide visitors on US 56 east. They note southbound drivers stop in the right lane causing backups and delays at lights. A reflector sign is suggested to show whether to turn at US 11 or continue toward Washington and other points.
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Mos
Gerrard and Braddock
Braddock
Washington
Shenandoah Vs. Park
U. S. 11
World peace via removal of trade barriers urged
High administration officials argue the world’s path to peace lies in eliminating trade barriers. They cite past calls by William C. Bullitt and Hugh R. Wilson and note unsettled conditions over the last 18 months amid broader disarmament debates.
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Washington
High Administration
China
Spain
William C. Bullitt
France
Hugh R. Wilson
Switzerland
Bureau of General Disarmament Conference
Geneva
Heavy rains soak Shenandoah Valley farmers fear Stayman cracks
The Shenandoah Valley saw 2.45 inches fall last night, bringing total rainfall to 4.32 inches. Ground absorption was high, Shenandoah River levels barely changed, farmers welcome moisture while fruit growers worry Stayman apples may crack if growth accelerates.
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Shenandoah Valley
Winchester Research Laboratory
Shenandoah River
Berry’s Ferry
Mrs. Geo Kremer Dies After Fall in Winchester
Mrs. Nannie Langley Kremer aged 84 of Winchester died at Memorial Hospital four weeks after a fall at her South Loudoun street home caused a pelvis fracture. She was widow of George W. Kremer and daughter of John and Cornelia Langley, born September 14 1853, a lifelong resident with one surviving daughter Mrs. William C. Hunt.
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Nannie Langley Kremer
Winchester
George W. Kremer
Memorial Hospital
Kremer
South Loudoun Street
Mrs. Kremer
John and
Cornelia Langley
Yard Party at Epworth League in Gainesboro Saturday
A brief notice lists a yard party in Gainesboro hosted by the Epworth League on Saturday night with activities scheduled around 1 p m to 1 a m.
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Gainesboro
Epworth League
Early decision on Roosevelt tour and special session policy
President Roosevelt weighs a special session to push farm and wage hour legislation while planning a Hyde Park weekend. Leaders including Barkley and Rayburn caution on决 timing as intra party disputes linger. The White House also announced Roosevelt signed a joint resolution pledging Congress to consider crop surplus control at the start of the next session to secure cotton loan support.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Congress
Roosevit
Barkley
Kentucky
Rayburn
Senate
House
Bankhead
D.-Ala
Guffey
D.-Pa
Supreme Court
Aataet Ats
Hyde Park
White House
Kiwanians to Name Delegates for Convention
The Kiwanis Club will elect two delegates and two alternates for the Capital District Convention of Kiwanis International to be held in Staunton October 17 to 19. Ex-officio delegate E. B. Cooper will attend, and Capt. C. W. Caulkins of this city is invited to participate in the opening program. The luncheon speaker today was Capt. Caulkins, who addressed on the motto We Build.
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Capital District
Kiwanis International
Staunton
E. B. Cooper
Capt. C. W. Caulkins
Caulkins
Kiwanians
Dan O. Henry
Shenandoah
Pekin
Postpone Life-Saving Classes at Winchester Pool Thurl
Mrs. Helen Wright of the Winchester Frederick Red Cross says heavy rains forced postponement of life-saving classes at the Winchester Golf Club pool Thurl y. About a dozen people have registered. registrations stay open until Monday morning. The course is free and encourages more girls to join, with special invitation to Boy and Girl Scouts.
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Helen Wright
Winchester-Frederick
The
Red Cross
Winchester Golf Club
Thurly
Wright
Arch Randolph Aims to Teach China to Fly in War Effort
Arch Randolph Jr a noted Upperville Va sportsman plans to join the Sino Japanese conflict as a flying instructor in China He has flown east for several years and survived a recent crash near Warrenton His ambassador contact in Washington is reported to have arranged for him to depart soon and serve by teaching aviation skills in support of China's war effort
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Archie Randolph, Jr
Upperville
Winchester
Archie
High Seas
China
East
Warrenton
Washington
Bankers discuss clearing house plans in Shenandoah Valley
Arthur J. Linn of Washington predicts service charge policy at Bull Run Bankers Association gathering held at the George Washington Hotel. About 150 to 160 bankers from Shenandoah, Frederick, Clarke and Warren counties attended the meeting and a prior session of Group 3 Virginia State Bankers' Association officers met. Linn, comptroller of Hamilton National Bank, spoke on bank service charges to customers.
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Bull Run Bankers Association
George Washington Hotel
Virginia State Bankers’ Association
Shenandoah
Frederick, Clarke
Warren Counties
Shenandoah Valley
Linn
Arthur J. Linn
Hamilton National Bank
Washington, D. C
Mt Olive Church Event Notices in Hayfield
Local notices list Mt Olive Church in Hayfield on Saturday August 28 with one price 1p 1t. The item also mentions a new school and travel luggage Moling and Cather in a separate 1p 1t line.
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Mt. Olive Church
Hayfield
New School and Travel Luggage
Moling & Cather
Rebels Plant Their Banner In Santander
Insurgent Gen Francisco Franco's motorized cavalry seized Santander and raised the red and gold banner on public buildings after government officials surrendered the city. The fall ends government control of the coast northwestern Spain as 15,000 troops reportedly capitulated and 6,000 were believed trapped in a pocket southeast of the city. The Biscay coast campaign began with San Sebastian and Irun last September.
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Hendaye
Francisco Franco
Santander
Spain
Madrid
Jos Antoni de Aguirre
Santanaer
Bilbao
Bayonne
France
Keith
St. Jean de Luz
Biscay
San Sebastian
Irun
Maynard Dehaven Dies In Winchester Memorial Hospital
Maynard L. DeHaven died at 11 45 AM in Winchester Memorial Hospital. Born February 5, 1914, he is survived by his wife Frances Green, his father Daniel DeHaven, daughter Evelyn Lee, brother Melvin DeHaven of Nain Virginia, and three sisters Mrs James Barton of Charles Town, Mrs Chester Shutts of Charles Town, and Miss Martha De Haven. Funeral services are set for tomorrow first at Omps funeral home on North Braddock Street at 1 PM and at Chestnut Grove Church at 2 PM with Rev. Herman McKay officiating. Interment will follow in the adjacent cemetery.
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Maynard L. DeHaven
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Frances Green
Daniel DeHaven
Evelyn Lee
Melvin DeHaven
Nain
James Barton
Charles Town
W. Va
Chester Shutts
Martha’ DeHaven
Omps Funeral Home
North Braddock Street
Chestnuut Grove
Herman McKay
Winchester Junk Co. Buys Metals Hides at Local Yard
Iron wanted shipping now. Get our prices before selling. Also buying metals rags and beef hides. Win chester Junk Co., 13 Fairfax Lane between Main and Braddock St. Phone 254.
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Winchester Junk Co
Fairfax Lane
Main and
Braddock St
Senator Minton Nominates McNutt for 1940 President
Senator Minton predicts Paul V. McNutt will be the Democratic standard bearer in 1940 to succeed Roosevelt. He says Roosevelt likely will not seek a third term and praises McNutt as a natural campaigner with allied New Deal views and broad national recognition.
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Minton
McNutt
Roosevelt
Washington
D-Ind
Paul V. McNutt
Philippines
Indiana
United States
Chinese Slaughter Foes By Exploding Land Mines
Tokyo dispatch notes Mokumin urges the United States to hold a cautious policy in the undeclared China Japan war. Editorials on American attitudes are printed and analyzed, with Yomiuri praising Hull and reporting British intervention attempts.
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Tokyo
Mokumin
United States
China
Japan
Washington
Kokumin
Yomiuri
Hull
Japanese Troops Press Western Peiping Front in 20 Mile Breach
Japanese forces concentrate three main columns and patrols west of Peiping to blunt a Chinese flanking drive through a 20 mile gap in lines. Officials caution that no confirmed Kalgan occupation or major victory reports have come from army controls. The mechanized advance toward Hankow is stalled by rain and Chinese patrols.
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Liangliang
Peiping
Kalgan
Domei
Peiping-Hankow
Chinese shell havoc hits Shanghai stores and warehouse
International investigators concluded that projectiles wrecking the Wing On and Sincere stores and piercing a U S navy warehouse were dropped by a Chinese plane from 15 000 feet. They appeared aimed at Japanese warships in the harbor. Three Americans wounded and about 400 Chinese killed. The naval warehouse projectile did not explode.
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Shanghai
U. S. Navy
John Kane Dies in Clarke County Suicide Suspected
John Kane 43, of Clarke County, was found dead from a bullet wound at his Berryville home. Funeral services were not final but expected tomorrow at Enders Funeral Home with Rev Father Cormaksey officiating, burial planned in Winchester Catholic Cemetery.
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Berryville
John Kane
Clarke County
Enders
Charles Comaskey
Church of the Sacred Heart of Winchester
Kane
William Kane
Auto mishap case ends with DUI acquittal in Gore
R R Strosnider aged 30 of Gore is cleared of driving while intoxicated after a trial before Trial Justice A J Tavenner. The charge followed a Monday night collision on U S Route 50 between Strosnider’s car and a vehicle driven by Lt. Thomas Stayton of Fortress Monroe. Vehicle damage ranged from 75 to 150 dollars.
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R. R. Strosnider
Gore
A. J. Tavenner
U. S
R. E. Bayliss
H. A. Wall
Norfolk
Riverside Manufacturing Company
Murfreesboro
N. C
John W. Jones
Buff Lick Run
Lions Club Award Attendance Badges for 38 Members
Thirty eight of fifty four Lions Club members received attendance lapel buttons from Secretary Pat Barr for perfect attendance in the eight months ending April 1937. The meeting at the Country Club included dinner and the admission of John Cammer as a new member with multiple guests listed. The club treks to meet next Tuesday at 12:30 at the hotel.
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Lions Club
Pat Barr
Country Club
John Cammer
Dillion Strang
Pittsburgh
Robert Jasper
Robert C. Jasper
Page Louderback
D. O. Louderback
G. W. Baumhoff, Jr
Hagerstown
A. C. Oates
C. A. Pugh
P. B. Cohen
Roanoke
Curtis Packett
H. H Hottel
Howard L James
Jack Widmyer
Howard L. James
Travers Through With Inspection in Winchester
L. R. Travers of Richmond state deputy fire marshal visited Winchester to review arson investigations and complete the citys annual fire hazard inspection. He noted improvements over last year but numerous buildings still fail safety standards with a report expected to officials soon.
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L. R. Travers
Richmond
Winchester
Terrier Nose In for Rush Hour Parade on Broad Street
A wire-haired terrier pup roamed the Broad Street subway during rush hour causing 17 minutes of delays as employees tried to corral it. The dog vanished back into the tunnel as suddenly as it appeared.
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Philadelphia
Broad Street
Subway
War Plans Seized as Chinese Defend Shanghai Front
Far from Shanghai, Chinese forces repelled Japanese landing attempts with mines and machine gun nests halting a 42 000 strong landing effort. Chinese artillery and German trained crews fired with accuracy crippling ships and forcing a retreat. Official tallies show thousands killed or wounded as Japanese reinforcements were reported sinking off the Yangtze and Whangpoo rivers.
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Shangahi
Shanghai
Wentsaopang
Whangpoo
Tsungming Island
Yangtze
Liuho
Nanwei
United States
Parrott
Gough Island
Paoshan
Lotient
Changhuapeng
Woosung
Yangtze Mouth
Yangtzepoo
Lost envelope at local filling station near Brown Farms
A missing envelope was reported between Republic Filling Station at Water and Amherst streets and 326 Amherst Street. It contained one five dollar note four one dollar notes and 75 cents in silver. A reward is offered at 326 Amherst Street.
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Republic
Cor. Water & Amherst
Amherst St
Brown Farmers, and
Merchants Bank
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City
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Geo. Kremer
William C. Hunt
Mr. Roosevelt
Arch Randolph
Merchant Marine
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Orient
Bankers’ Guest
Bull Run Association
Franco
Maynard Dehaven
America
Pure Food
Lions
Mason’s Cab
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