Park Dean to Speak at Tri County Odd Fellows Meeting
Parke P. Dean of Richmond, Virginia Industrial Commission chair and past grand of the world Odd Fellows, will keynote the December 6 gathering at Front Royal Lodge 374. State Senator Aubrey G. Weaver will introduce him as W. Erle Edwards presides, with grand lodge officers and regional representatives attending.
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Tri-County
Odd Fellows
Park Dean
Front Royal
Front ‘Royal Lodge
Tri-County Odds Association
Parke P. Dean
Richmond
Virginia Industrial Commission
Odd Fellows of the World
Dean
Aubrey G. Weaver
W. Erle Edwards
Winchester
Tri- County Association
Grand Lodge
Warren
Frederick
Doad
Hugh Reed
Noble Grand
Front Poyal
T. W. Downing
Kanak
Charles A. Mene- Chelis
W. W. Pomeroy
L. Baker
George Sloat
A. Statton Ham
A. N. Carroll
Borden
A. J. Woodward
3. W. Simpson
Tragic Bus Crash Kills Dozens Near Midvale
After a snowbound freight train struck a school bus, at least twelve students were killed and many more injured along a one mile stretch of the railroad near Midvale. Bus driver Farrell Silcox and nine children were identified among the dead with authorities scrambling to account for others as doctors rushed victims to General Hospital.
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David Witter
Denver
Sheriff Young
Witter
S. Grant Young
Salt Lake County Hospital
Young
Midvale
Salt Lake City
Farrell
Silcox
J.S. Alley
E. L. Rehmer
J. P. Ryan
Murray
Margie Groves
South Jordan
Mack Bateman
Mabel Smith
Mabel
Mack
F. H. Silcox
Australia to Admit 15000 Refugees Over Three Years
Australia will admit 15000 European refugees within three years, announced by Interior Minister John McEwen. The plan cooperates with Great Britain to aid German Jews, preferring those who can establish new industries in Australia.
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Canberra
Australa
John McEwen
House of Representatives
Great Britain
Australia
Parker Dies at Stephens City Prominent resident passes after long illness
William D. Parker of Stephens City died at his home at 1 15 this afternoon in his sixty third year after a lengthy illness. Born April 25 1876 he lived in Stephens City all his life and ran a mercantile and filling station business. He served eight years on the town council and belonged to the Methodist Church and Madison Lodge No 6 IOOF. Survived by wife Katherine May Lemley and son W Lomax Parker two brothers and one sister and a nephew of J Atwell Parker the Stephens City detective. Funeral arrangements pending.
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William D. Parker
Stephens City
Mr. Parker
Charles F. Parker
Middletown
Frederick County
Parker
Methodist Church
That Place
Madison Lodge
Independent Order of Odd Fellows
Winchester
Katherine May Lemley
W. Lomax Parker
Levi Atwell Parker
Thomas Parker
Baltimore
Frank Parker
Mary Cain
J. Atwell Parker
Hotel McAlpin Stops Work In Spontaneous Walkout
In New York the 1500-room Hotel McAlpin saw an hour long work stoppage as 818 employees halted duties. The Hotel Trades Council AFL termed the action spontaneous with dining rooms empty, kitchens idle, and only two elevators operating under supervision by an assistant manager and another official.
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New York
McAlpin
Midtown Manhattan
Hotel Trades Council
AFL
Seized Girl Search Continues Near Oxon Hill Farm
A missing brunette girl prompted a nightlong search by state and local police aided by Baltimore detectives and volunteers. Officers questioned two nearby youths while a sister recounted a truck abduction scene near Red's Corner as William B. Brown sought federal help from the FBI director.
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Brown
Oxon Hill
Maryland
Tobacco Country
Washington
Bernard Thompson
Ing
Red's Corner
Lucy
Court fair play hoped to guide foreign spies
Federal Judge John C. Knox said nations with harsh spy trials should learn judicial fairness from the U S government. Three defendants Johanna Hofmann Otto Hermann Voss and Erich Glaser were convicted of conspiring to steal military secrets and face up to 20 years. Sentencing was set for tomorrow afternoon.
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New York
John C. Knox
America
Johanna Hofmann
Otto Hermann Voss
Erich Glaser
United States Army
Knox
Secret trial and sudden death mentioned
A fragment notes a secret trial and a sudden shooting followed by a later announcement of death. no additional details are provided beyond that brief reference.
Chinese Air Attacks Suffer Japanese Losses in Kiangsi
Chinese air force with land forces attacked a column of 1 000 Japanese in North Kiangsi on November 24 killing 300. Chinese planes also raided Hankow air drome on November 29.
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Kiangsi
Hankow
South China City Blasted by Japanese Warplanes
Kweilin in Kwangsi Province was hit by incendiary and other bombs by Japanese warplanes killing 72 and wounding over 200. The attack set fires across the governor's mansion, main shopping street, and about a dozen residential districts, destroying many buildings.
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Kweilin
Kwangsi Province
China
South China
Britain mobilizes industrial machine to aid southeastern Europe markets
London reports Britain plans a large scale mobilization including a full list of essential occupations and a national service push. An intensive recruiting drive across all services starts mid January as heavy subsidies help British industries compete with the dictator states and deter German trade tactics.
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National Service Organization
London
Britain
Germany
Europe
Rumania
Bulgaria
Yugoslavia
House of Commons
R.S. Hudson
Overseas Trade Department
Local Businesses Forecast Strong Holiday Season
Retail managers across the area express optimism for Christmas trade. Baker's Drug Store and J. C. Penney report merchandise and conditions better than last year, while Wender's Apparel, Huntsberry Shoe, Miles Music, Riley’s Market, and Winchester Furniture anticipate brighter December results with higher spend per sale and stronger demand for radios, pianos, and furniture.
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C. A. Davis
Baker’s Drug Store
W.R. Strader
J. C. Penney Company
Louis Wender
Wender
E. Rhodes
Huntsberry
Huntsberry Shoe Store
Miles Music Company
Hove Riley
Riley
R. E. Avey
Winchester Furniture Company
President Plans Broad Agenda For Congress in Coming Session
The President outlines aims for defense cooperation with the Americas and Canada, higher levies on undistributed profits and capital gains, re enactment of expiring taxes, reciprocal taxation, social security expansion, crop control, railroads reform, neutrality act revisions, Wagner labor relations act amendments, and possible government reorganization action. He cautions relief will lag employment gains and signals ongoing top‑speed work through December.
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Bankhead
Hopkins
Washington
Canada
Western Hemisphere
Congress
A Few Cents a Day Keeps Backaches Away
An advertisement touts a new scientific RIS test claimed to aid kidney and bladder function, promising refreshingly quiet sleep through the night. RIS is sold by Harris Cut-Rate Service Stores in Winchester Virginia and Miller's Drug Store in Winchester Virginia.
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Harris Cut
Winchester
Miller’s Drug Store
City Plans Christmas Decoration Contest And Business District Lights
Local electrical dealers report a demand for at least 5000 bulbs for the Christmas Festival of Lights sponsored by the Chamber of Commerce. Prizes will reward residential displays judged by out of town judges, city split into east and west sections. the business district will receive city decorations with lights and evergreens. City Manager Arthur M. Pield said decorating starts Monday.
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Chamber of Commerce
Andrew Bell
Cameron Street
Arthur M. Pield
Trading Truce To Sell Prize Cattle In Chicago
A trading truce was arranged in Chicago to permit sale of 8 000 International Livestock Show animals in the strike bound stock yards. CIO unionists allowed commission men and assistants to handle prize cattle sheep and hogs during today and tomorrow auctions and to herd them to packing houses Saturday and Sunday. The packing house workers committee said it did not intend to penalize farmers and 4 H club exhibitors.
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Chicago
CIO
Packing House Workers Organizing Committee
Romania orders ruthless purge after Codreanu death
Bucharest reports King Carol consolidates power as police directed to shoot criminals on sight to quell unrest after the deaths of Corneliu Zelea Codreanu and 13 followers of the Iron Guard. Berlin paper hails Codreanu as fearless martyr amid regional turmoil.
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Bucharest
Carol
Rumania
Corneliu Zelea Codreanu
Berlin
Westfaelische Landeszeitung
Iron Guard
Codreanu
Ocea
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Weaver
Ridgeway
Pilgrim
Mervel W. Adams
E. Piccadilly St
W.D. Parker
Mary
William B. Brown
Federal Bureau of Printing and Engraving
Motorola
Miles Music Co
South Loudoun St
South China City
Court House
E. Boscawen St
Sinclair
Sinclair Laboratories
John C. Woolfolk
C. of C
Funeral Home Phone
AIR Chief Home Radios
Nessowaite N. G. Red Network
Firestone
Voice of the Farm
Firestone Auto Supply and Service Store
N. Main St
Ztoun
Zenith
Radiorgan
Zenith Radiorgan
Baker & Anderson Electrical L CO
Mae
Henry ‘Etcl
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