Parking area funds included in Winchester 1937 tentative budget
The 1937 Winchester budget tentatively includes about 8000 to acquire property for a new parking area between Cameron and Kent streets and East Boscawen street. Finance Committee chair Herman Hable expects 4000 yearly for two years, with WPA aid possible for grading.
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Board of Supervisors
Arthur Field
Pickets Arrested as Plant Strike Drags On
Ten others were summoned to answer charges from disturbances at the plant. The strike scene was quiet today as negotiations continued without agreement. Reports say wage talks centered on a 15 percent demand versus 11 percent offered, with possible union recognition and shop committees for grievance adjustment.
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Congerees
Concrees
Conference on peace and disarmament debates among Americas
Delegates from 21 American nations including Chile, Uruguay, Paraguay, Bolivia, Peru, Brazil, Ecuador, Colombia, Venezuela, Panama, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Nicaragua, Honduras discuss neutrality limits armaments and economic cooperation. Sessions extend toward Christmas amid talks on women’s equal rights and intellectual cultural ties.
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el Salvador
Guaala
Nicaragua
Honduras
Winchester bootleg raids target illicit liquor trade
The Winchester police raid several homes and locations seizing liquor and questioning residents. Chief Clayton V Holis vows to expand the crackdown as cases head to Federal Court soon.
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Clayton W. Hollis
Winchester
ABC
Judge awards Billie Jo to Mrs Holmes in custody case
Deputy Sheriff describes the litigants as middle aged farm folks and notes both may have other children. Mrs Holmes hugged Billie Jo as Judge Burke grants custody following discourteous treatment claims against Foster Parents Coleman during visits to the residence.
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Mrs. Holmes
Fierce Battle in Spain Escalates on Multiple Fronts
The government reports heavy insurgent losses and says its lines remain intact. Official briefings indicate intensifying government activity elsewhere with Vitoria under renewed attack and Talavera and Toledo targeted by artillery in the southwest as the fighting continues.
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Gavin D. High A Pioneering California Editor and Publicist
Gavin D. High worked in journalism after college, writing for the San Francisco Chronicle and serving as publicity man for the Southern Pacific Railroad during a traveling car exhibit. He later reported for the San Francisco Chronicle and Oakland Tribune, helped launch the Los Angeles Record, and edited the Oakland Times and Oakland Item while also performing in operatic appearances with Lillian Russell.
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Riely
San Francisco Report
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Oakland Tribune
Los Angeles Record
Oakland Times
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Oakland Item
Lillian Russell
Front Royal Social Roundup Sees Local Moves and Visits
Front Royal residents engage in travel to Richmond and New York. Local social events include entertaining dinners and Bridge Club gatherings. Several townsfolk return from holiday visits as Randolph-Macon cadets reopen after Thanksgiving.
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Ashland
Richmond
Robinson seeks friendly action on states lacking aid laws
Senator Joe T. Robinson of Arkansas said Congress will likely consider bills to shield states without unemployment compensation laws from penalties under the Social Security Act. Arkansas, one of 32 such states, awaits action as a January session approaches and Gov. Faub? declines a special session. Robinson said he may introduce a bill and expects friendly committee review, noting retroactive provisions would be needed.
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Newsman Mr High Reflects Loudly in Press Circles
The obituary notes Mr High who sang in Lillian Russell's La Cigale at the 1893 World’s Fair and with his wife a Sousa Band soloist. He joined the Evening Sun staff on December 31 1896 and once secured an interview with mayoral candidate Seth Low amid tense press relations. He is survived by his widow two fathers Alexander and Godfr High and a sister Mrs V C Royster.
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New York
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Evening Sun
Seth Low
Warren County High School Football Team Feted in Front Royal
Front Royal Virginia December 1 The Warren County High School football team was honored at a dinner hosted by the Retail Merchants Association for a successful season. Coach Leslie Young received praise for individual players while school officials spoke. Captain Joe Marchi addressed teammates after a nearly perfect slate with one loss to Hagerstown Maryland.
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Front Royal Retail Merchants Association
Lyle
Rohr
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Leslie Young
G. Tyler Miller
Warren and Rappahannock
Q. D. Gasqué
William C. Deming
Hagerstown
Joe Marchi
Public sale of Frederick County realty in Winchester
By authority of a deed of trust dated March 29 1933 and recorded in Frederick County Virginia trustees will offer for sale at public auction in front of the courthouse Winchester on Saturday December 5 1936 at 11 am. The parcel includes 2 acres 755 sq ft near North Frederick Turnpike with a frame dwelling built about three years ago. Terms: one third cash sale day, balance in two equal annual notes at 6 percent interest, secured by a trust and insurance on buildings. J W Baker Trustee. Dunn and Duvall Auctioneers.
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Frederick Co
Lowell Brannon
Court House
Winchester
North Frederick Turnpike
J. W. Baker
Dunn & Duvall
Congress Probes Big Donations From DuPont and Allies
A Senate committee publishes a first post election report showing Du Pont family members giving 116230 to various Republican causes, and broader totals from J P Morgan, Mellon heirs, and others. The panel says it will seek detailed records from donors of 500 or more to reform campaign finance laws.
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Roosevelt
Senate
Joseph E. Davies
Russia
J. P. Morgan
Mellon
Children and Adult Contest Winners Listed at White Post
Prize winners in the White Post Parish Hall amateur contest held November 27 were announced. Adults led by Winifred Largent and Sibyl Kent. second Shenandoah Ramblers. third Evelyn Cross. Children honored Hudson boys, Jean Armel, and Harry Thomas McCormick. Proceeds go to Macedonia Methodist Church Young People League.
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Kathleen Haymaker
Florence Sumption
Willie Coleman
Winifred Largent
Sybil Kent
George Haymaker
Grim Merchandise
Boyce
Shenandoah Rambers
Masmer's
Evelyn Cross
Stephens City
Julian Steele
Hudson Boys
Clarke County
Boyce Garage
Jean Armel
Winchester
Chapman Motor Company
Harry Thomas McCormick
Pete Carper
Young People's League of Macedonia Methodist Episcopal Church
Rogers
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School Clinic Schedules and Examiners Listed
The School Dental Clinic Committee led by Dr. L. Slavin Dr. J. E. Madden and Dr. R. R. Sartelle announces examiners and campus schedules. Wednesday Bryarly 126 A. E. Meehl Gain esboro 232 Fred Braithwaite Hayfield 55 B. P. Myers. Thursday Mount Airy 35 C. L. Brum back Stephens City 434 R. E. Ayler Middletown 264 Orville Wake Highview 48 Allen De Haven. Friday Armel 38 Sara Shryock Carpers Valley 45 Mrs. J. S. Hinkle Miller 289 Louise Greenawalt Kernstown 120 J. W. Derflinger. Dr. O. VanDeusen examiner. The committee includes Dr. L. Slavin Dr. J. E. Madden and Dr. R. R. Sartelle.
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Gainesboro
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Middletown
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Highview
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R. R. Sartelle
Friday Armel
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Carpers Valley
J. S. Hinkle
Miller
Louise Greenawalt
Kernstown
J. W. Derflinger
O. VanDeusen
L. Slavin
J. E. Madden
Drunken Driver Charged In Virginia Court
John King of Success Virginia found guilty of operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated. Sentenced to one month in jail 5100 and costs 110.25 with a one year license revocation. Other cases listed include L McKlwee reckless driving 14.25 D Braithwaite 15.25 illegal parking 3 C Emery double parking 3 L Moulden 3 and Helen Payne petty larceny 15 days.
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Success
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Virginia
Lester McKlwee
Hayfield
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Valley Pike
C. C. Emery
L. C. Moulden
Winchester
Gilbert
Tom
Harper
Sharp Street
Helen Payne
W. Leicester
Baltimore Markets Report Round Whites to Hogs Price Outlook
Baltimore and Philadelphia markets show steady to mixed prices across livestock and produce. Cattle 175 on sale with few low cows at 3.25 to 4.50, calves 5 to 10.50, hogs 600 head mostly 9.60 to 10.60, eggs 2,259 cases, and assorted feeds listed with steady tendencies.
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Public sale of Meadowbrook Farm in Frederick County Virginia Meado wbrook Farm
Public auction in front of Winchester County Courthouse at 11 oclock A M on Thursday December 31 1936 for Meadowbrook Farm a 75 acre tract near Bartonville Frederick County Virginia The sale follows a deed of trust executed July 18 1934 by George H Heist and Louisa W Heist and is conducted by trustee B P Harrison with Dunn and Duvall as auctioneers Terms require one third cash with balance in two annual installments secured by deed of trust and property insurance
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Louisa W. Heist
Circuit Court
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Virginia
Winchester
Bartonville
Meadowbrook
L. L. Hockman
Regina Reed
B. P. Harrison
Dunn & Duvall
Sergeant Hammond Retires From Service
Front Royal reports Staff Sergeant Conrad Hammond of the Remount Depot, after 30 years in service, will retire and leave with Mrs. Hammond for Rochester New York tomorrow to make their home. They have resided at the depot for three years with many local friends.
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Front Royal
Conrad Hammond
Front Royal Remount Depot
Stock Market Report Mixed Activity Fails to Impress
New York traders showed limited movement with about half of the 20 most active issues trading below $10. Sterling rose slightly to 4.67 cents in early foreign exchange. Major names like General Electric, Chrysler, U S Steel and Union Pacific appeared on the list with varied quotes as market sentiment shifted amid ongoing domestic progress and easing foreign tensions.
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Woolworth
Futures and cash grain rise to new high prices
Chicago and Baltimore markets report corn and wheat climbing to fresh seasonal peaks. Wheat gains over three cents with demand hints from Canadian export purchases, while corn advances fueled by stop-loss buying and chatter of large wheat purchases.
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