Realignments and Roosevelts Visit at Rhinebeck Fair
President and Mrs. Roosevelt motor to the Dutchess County Fair at Rhinebeck for years of attendance. Upton Sinclair gains California Democratic nomination and mulls a courtesy call on President Roosevelt as party realignment rumors surface in San Francisco.
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Associated Press
Hyde Park
N. Y
Roosevelt
Dutchess County
Rhinebeck
Roosevelt Home Club
Roosevelt Farm
Moses H. Smith
San Francisco
Upton
Frank F. Merriam
Sinclair
George Creel
Upton Sinclair
California
Duchess County Fair
Norman H. Davis
Europe
Felix Frankfurter
Harvard Law School
Senate
Washington
Roanoke
Norfolk and Western
Raleigh
State Hospital
Tarrystown
P. W. A. Rolls
Fun Fest Opens At Maurertown
The annual Fun Festival at Maurertown opens tonight and runs through tomorrow with a parade at 130 PM featuring Amos and Andy Jiggs and Maggie the Hick band Hill Billy Boys fire departments wild animals and ponies. Admission is free and the public is invited.
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Maurertown
Amos and
Andy
Jiggs and
Maggie
the Hick Band
Hill Billy Boys
Square Dance at Shady Rest Gore Friday and Saturday
Shady Rest in Gore hosts a square dance Friday and Saturday. Men 40 cents, ladies free, with a door prize. Event runs 8 30 to 1 and 1 time.
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Shady Rest
Gore
Fresh Meats from Butler's Packing House
Advertisement for home killed beef veal lamb and pork from Butler's Packing House open daily from 7 a m to 6 p m highlighting high quality meats and convenient hours.
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Butler’s Packing House
seating of Frederick delegates sparks Seventh district convention
Frederick county Republicans travel to Harrisonburg for the Seventh district convention to nominate an opponent to Democratic incumbent A Willis. Factional fights over credentials loom as regulars led by Sam Brown clash with Orville Willey’s group. Delegates listed include Willey and city figures. possible nominees include Morrison Zeigler and Earman.
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H. B. McCormac
Frederick County
Winchester
Harrisonburg
A. Willis
Frederick
Sam Brown
Orville Willey
Middletown
Ed _ Lineberg
Stephens City
H. G. Hershman
Dry Run
J. W. Haymaker
Armel
Albert Anderson
White Hall
Sager
Star Peon
Reely
Middleown
H. B. Garber
H. Russell Potts
W. R. Talbot
J. Haldeman
L. F P. Cooper
Roland Ryan
Fred Robinson
Samuel Zeigler
L. S. Greenspan
Daniel Lupton
Arthur Robinson
Charles Garber
F. L. Harris
John W. Morrison
Seventh District
Howard Zeigler
Wampler Earman
Rockingham Commonwealth
Staunton
Winchester City Issues Forty Licenses After Delinquent Drive
Commissioner of Revenue Charles McVicar reports about 40 Winchester automobile licenses issued since the latest drive to collect delinquents. Some licenses cover the full fiscal year, others only part of it. Officials believe most vehicles now have city licenses.
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Winchester
Commissioner of Revenue
Charles McVicar
Special Services in Indian Hollow at Helping Hand Mission
Special services will be held at the Helping Hand Mission in Indian Hollow at 3 30 o clock Sunday afternoon September 2 announced by Mrs Henry W McVicar founder of the mission The Rev Snyder Alleman pastor of Trinity Lutheran Church Stephens City will preach with the church choir and administer the holy communion Public invited.
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Helping Hand
Indian Hollow
Henry W. McVicar
Snyder Alleman
Trinity Lutheran Church
Stephens City
Square Dance At Rouss Park Fun
Square dance at Rouss Spring Park pavilion Friday night with a popular local orchestra providing music. Admission is 35 cents per couple.
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Rouss Park
Rouss Spring Park Pavillion
Labor Day publication note from The Star
The Star announces no publication on Labor Day Monday September 3 due to the national holiday. The Evening Star notes the upcoming break for advertisers and subscribers.
Mass Makes a Dramatic Show of Gun Wounds
In Richmond a defense witness testifies in the Robert Mais trial that he did not participate in the Federal Reserve Bank truck holdup. Mais shows six bullet wounds, claiming Baltimore police inflicted them with a machine gun, a claim rebutted by a detective.
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Mass
Richmond
Robert Mais
Federal Reserve Bank
Mais
E. M. Huband
Marie McKeever
Washington
Mars
Baltimore
Feehley
Misunas
Arthur
Outfit
Huband
Walter Legenza
Legenza
Leonora Fontaine
Upper Darby
Shippers Reds Top New York Market at 3 25 a Bushel
Peaches from the Byrd orchards near Romney Hampshire county West Virginia sold for 3 25 a bushel in New York via a message from fruit receivers. The Ship pers Late Red peaches, weighing about a quarter pound, showed uniform quality with deep red on one side and creamy shade on the other. Edward W Miller manages the Byrd orchards in Romney.
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Byrd
Romney
Hampshire County
W. Va
New York
Hampshire
Edward W. Miller
Soft Water Used Winchester Steam Laundry
Winchester Steam Laundry advertises soft water service with contact by phone at 28 for customers. The listing emphasizes a local prompt response and laundry needs met.
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Winchester Steam Laundry
Winchester Cleaners' Assn Labor Day Notice
All day Labor Day September 3. Winchester Cleaners' Assn advertises service hours and holiday closure details for that date.
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Winchester Cleaners’ Asso
Pickers Tickets Printed Promptly
Community prompt to have pickers tickets printed now as schedules and notices indicate during the week at The Evening Star edition dated August 20 with page 1, column 21.
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the Evening Star
Winchester Cold Storages Began Refrigerating for Apples
Notice states storage buildings are now refrigerated and ready to receive apples as of August 29 at Winchester Cold Storages.
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Winchester Cold
Winchester Band to Play Free Friday Evening Concert
The Winchester Concert Band will perform at 8 pm Friday in the playground lot by John Kerr School at Cameron and Cork streets under Prof W H McIlwee. Admission is free for Winchester residents and visitors with parking on both streets and chairs provided for those who need them. The program features marches, overtures, waltzes and Southern melodies including Second Field Artillery Brigade, Dillon. Raymond, Thomas. Blue Danube, Strauss. Rival Rovers, Alexander. Humoresque, Dvorak. Best Loved Southern Melodies, Hayes. Dunlap Commandery.
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Winchester
John Kerr School
Cameron and
Cork Streets
W. H. McIlwee
March
Second Field Artillery Brigade
Dillon
Overture
Raymond
Thomas
Strauss
Alexander
Dvorak
Hayes
Dunlap Commandery
Funeral Rites For Harry Boyer This Afternoon
Funeral services for Harry M. Boyer 46 were held at 2 PM from the late home in Front Royal conducted by Rev H W Shannon. Interment in Prospect Hill Cemetery. Joe Washington to face Warren County grand jury September 3 for alleged attack.
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Front Royal
Harry M. Boyer
H. W. Shannon
Presbyterian Church
Prospect Hill Cemetery
L. F. Hansbrough
Roy Miller
Grayson Rudacille
Byrne Downing
W. W. Sonner
John H. Downing
A. E. Whitsell
B. J. Hillidge
William Boyd
J. Grover Hillidge
L. B. Dutrow
Robert Mack
Joe Washington
Warren County
Boyer
Bar Association Targets Layman Legal Practice
Milwaukee July 30 leaders of the American Bar Association push to stamp out laymen practicing law without proper authorization. John G. Jackson and Silas H. Strawn spearhead a program to address non attorneys handling wills trusts and other legal documents, citing encroachment on licensed lawyers and public risk.
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Milwaukee
Wis
American Bar Association
Bank and Trust Company
John G. Jackson
New York
Silas H. Strawn
Chicago
Yale Aviator Leaves Greenland
Prof. Richard Light of Yale and Robert Wilson of New Rochelle took off from Julianehaab Greenland along the coast toward Angmagssalik aiming for Akureyri or Reykjavik Iceland weather permitting.
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Associated Press
Julianeahaab
Greenland
Richard Light
Yale
Robert Wilson
New Rochelle
N. Y
Angnagsalik
Akureyri
Reykjavik
Iceland
Yard Party Picnic at Mt Olive Hayfield
Yard party and picnic announced for Saturday at Mt Olive in Hayfield with special porch shade prices from Moling and Cather. Event runs 1 pm to 1 am with a sale on porch shade items.
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Mt. Olive
Hayfield
Moling & Cather
BritainItalyFrance push Soviet entry to League of Nations
London reports Britain France and Italy campaign for Soviet Russia to join the League of Nations. An invitation is expected soon after the September 10 Geneva assembly, with acceptance already viewed as likely, though no official action has been taken yet.
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Associated Press
London
Foreign Office
Great Britain
Italy
France
Russia
League of Nations
League Assembly
Geneva
Soviet Union
Quake Hazard Drives Unprecedented Gold Transfer
In San Francisco on August 30, gold worth between 1.5 and 2.25 billion dollars moved from the San Francisco mint to the Denver mint under armed guard. Treasury Secretary Morgenthau cited earthquake hazard as the reason for the secure transfer.
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Associated Press
San Francisco
Calif
Denver
Henry Morgenthau
Gulf Storm Heads Toward Louisiana Coast
A tropical disturbance, after turning away from the Texas coast, is believed headed for the western Louisiana coast. Observers placed the storm about 200 miles southeast of Galveston as of latest reports with normal barometric readings along the Texas coastline.
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Associated Press
Houston
Tex
Texas
Louisiana
Galveston
Texas Coast Line
Bank President Foils Byron Bank Robbery
Byron Minnesota August 30 a 44 year old bank president ignored a bandit's pistol seized a shotgun behind bullet proof glass and captured two men thwarting a holdup at the state bank of Byron in a dramatic daytime incident.
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Associated Press
Byron
Minn
State Bank
Exchanges To Be Closed On Labor Day
New York Aug 30 all principal commodity and security exchanges nationwide will close next Monday in observance of Labor Day marking a holiday for markets and traders.
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Associated Press
New York
Rainbow Defeats Yankee in Cup Defenders Trials
Rainbow won the final test to select a defender of the America's Cup, beating Yankee by 2 minutes 21 seconds on a 30 mile triangular course in Newport Rhode Island. Boston boat finished behind.
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Associated Press
Newport
R. I
Rainbow Today
Yankee
Boston
Judge Confirms Corn Liquor Charge In Court
In New York on August 30 Judge Hulan Capshaw heard John Williams charged with operating a still without a license. A pint bottle of corn liquor was presented as evidence. The magistrate tested a sample, confirmed it as corn liquor, and Williams was ordered held on $500 bail.
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New York
John Williams
Hulan Capshaw
Tennessee
Exonerated Sheriff Atkinson in Morriston killings
A Morriston Arkansas jury exonerated Sheriff C T Atkinson after he shot and killed two men a woman and seriously wounded another when they reportedly resisted his entry into their home during disturbances investigated on neighbor complaints.
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Morriston
Ark
C. T. Atkinson
New Deal Probed by Lawyers Decision in Milwaukee
The American Bar Association voted to investigate the Roosevelt program and new government legislation after attacks on the New Deal during its convention in Milwaukee.
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Associated Press
Milwaukee
New Deal
Roosevelt
American Bar Association
Miss A. J. Nelson Dies in County at 71
Annie Josephine Nelson aged 71, longtime county resident, died at her home at 4 this morning from heart trouble. Survived by sister Ella V. Anderson and five nieces. Funeral from Mount Hebron Chapel Thursday at 11, interment in Mount Hebron Cemetery. Rev. Dr. Hubert Sydenstricker to officiate.
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Annie Josephine Nelson
Moses and
Elizabeth Haines Nelson
Ezekiel and
Anna Haines
Washington
Rappahannock County
Ella V. Anderson
Joseph Markey
Jessie Nelson Sherman
Philadelphia
Edgar Anderson
Winchester
Thomas L. Perry
Cecelia ‘M.*anderson
Kernstown
Southern Methodist Church
Mount Hebron Chapel
Mount Hebron
Hubert Sydenstricker
Braddock Street
M.E. Church
South
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