Eight Handley Pupils Answer Militia Call To Arms
Eight Handley High School students left classes to join Company I 116th Infantry and Third Division units for patrol duty in Danville Virginia amid a cotton mill strike. Names: Gordon Armel Lee Garber Edward Smith Lee Perry Lee Baker Christie Bell Bernard Cissell Glenn Seabright. Armel and Garber initially stayed for the Thanksgiving game but soon joined the trip.
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One Hundred and Sixteenth Infantry
Third Iion
Dan Battaville
Winchester
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Piccadilly Street
Danville Cotton Mill Strike Center
Handley
Gordon Armel
Lee Garber
Edward Smith
Lee Perry
Lee Baker
Christie Bell
Bernard Cissell
Glenn Seabright
Armel
Garber
Lee
Gordon
Danville
Drought relief and policy suggestions dominate Hoover message
President Hoover outlines drought relief, stronger deportation laws, post office growth, and federal aid for child health. He urges study of capital gains tax effects and anti trust operations while citing modest economic gains and ongoing low mood with declines in department store sales and manufacturing activity.
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Congress
Hoover
Hoover Bill Sparks Emergency Relief Push in Congress
President Hoover recommends 150 million dollars for unemployment relief. Senator Glenn proposes an immediate 150 million fund to accelerate public works including highways. Drought and unemployment bills with loans for seeds, fertilizer, and roads move as Congress opens.
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Wisconsin
Hoover seeks Senate action on World Court protocol and Muscle Shoals
The Republican leadership faces three troublesome proposals as President Hoover moves to send the World Court protocol to the Senate. Uncertainty lingers on efforts to avert an extra session in the spring.
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Senate
Republiec
Dakota Bishop Declines Harrisburg Episcopal Post
Rev W Blair Roberts a suffragan bishop of South Dakota telegraphs from Sioux Falls that he declines to accept election as bishop of the Harrisburg diocese. His refusal prompts likely another election at the January 27 York convention to fill the vacancy caused by Bishop Darlington's death.
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W. Blair Roberts
South Dakota
Sioux Falls
D. D
Protestant Episcopal Church
Roberts
James H. Darlington
York
Colored Woman Dies In Hospital After Operation
Virginia C. Rhodes, 24, wife of Houston Rhodes, colored, died at Memory Hospital after a surgical operation Saturday. Daughter of Charles H. Green, she is survived by her husband, her parents, two brothers Harry and Russell Green of this city, and four sisters Ida Robinson Connellsville Pa Frances Massey Pittsburgh Pa Minnie Brown and Hazel Green Winchester. Funeral services set for 3 p.m. Thursday at John Mann Methodist Church with Rev. H A Johnson officiating and interment at Orrick Cemetery. Pallbearers active Marshall Fletcher Isaiah Jackson Arthur Gaither Cecil Pearson Harry Settles Walker Carter and honorary William Parker George Burwell Howard Lewis Edward Bartlett Clayton Hall Carl Long.
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Houston Rhodes
Memory Hospital
Charles H. Green
Harry
Russell Green
Ida Robinson
Connellsville
Frances Massey
Pittsburgh
Minnie Brown
Hazel Green
Winchester
John Mann Methodist Church
Rev
H. A. Johnson
Orrick Cemetery
Marshall Fletcher
Isaiah Jackson
Arthur Gaither
Cecil Pearson
Harry Settles
Walker Carter
William Parker
George Burwell
Howard Lewis
Edward Bartlett
Clayton Hall
Carl Long
Tomalewsky Assassinated in Sofia Bulgaria
In Sofia Bulgaria M Tomalewsky former foreign representative for the Macedonia revolutionary committee was shot dead outside his home. He belonged to the group once led by General Alexander Protogueross who was assassinated July 8 1928. After Tomalewsky’s death reprisals followed including an attack on Belgrade’s police chief and the luring and killing of 15 followers.
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Bulgaria
M. Tomalewsky
Macedonia
Passing of Two County Churches
Frederick county faces idle or abandoned churches as Valley Union Church on the Martinsburg pike and Stines Chapel on the North Frederick pike near Ridge road show years without worship. The Baltimore Conference Methodist Church owns both properties with historic deed restrictions. At Stines Chapel, E. J. Evans and Nate Conway once led services.
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Martinsburg Pike
Winchester
Frederick County
Stine
Valley Union Church
Stine’s Chapel
Baltimore Conference Methodist Episcopal Church, South
E. J. Evans
Nate Conway
Youth Who Slew Employer Is Sentenced 18 Years
Kennard Thompson, 17, was convicted of murdering his employer Herbert G. Wetter, 48, a chemist, and hiding the body in a barrel. He received an 18 year penitentiary term after testifying that Wetter attacked him, firing three shots. The killing occurred August 1 and the body was found September 2 amid investigations into Thompson's forgery financed spendthrift lifestyle.
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Associated Press
Baltimore
Kennard Thompson
Herbert G. Wetter
Kennard
Young Thompson
New Police Head Elected to Cope with the Strike
The Danville area reshuffles law enforcement with C L Anderson named picket captain to direct daily instructions and coordination with the military. About 400 non union workers arrive at the Schoolfield mill amid a reduced National Guard presence and peaceful patrols.
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National Guard
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Howitzer Company
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Roanoke
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Moore
Washington & Lee Moore
Ringgold
Washington and Lee University
Atlanta
Welsbaden
Germany
Army of Occupation
Richmond
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Virginia Federation of
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Satunton
Virginia Federation of Labor
Cherry
Market Report local wholesale and retail price digits
The local wholesale market lists grain and feed prices, with wheat at 86 cents and various feeds ranging from 1.50 to 2.69 per cwt or unit. Dairy, eggs, cotton seed meal, hogs, sheep, and poultry prices follow, including butter at 34 cents and lambs at 0.94. Baltimore wholesale shows Wheat at 4 and poultry prices for Leghorns and turkeys, with lambs and pork values noted.
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Mrs Miller Cast Off Course By Furious Gale
Report from Miami on December 1 states Mrs J M Keith Miller Ausair woman landed safely on Andros Island after losing course on Havana Miami flight. She requested 20 gallons of gasoline and oil. plane undamaged. Mother of Mrs Keith Miller speaks of mixed relief and worry upon hearing she is alive.
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Keith-Miller
New York
BE. M. L. Beveridge
J. M. Keith-Miller
Associated Press
Australia
Indian Trooper Runs Rampage in Madon Burma Killings
A sepoy trooper went berserk in Madon Burma killing five policemen and wounding bystanders before barricading himself at the police headquarters and dying by suicide as reinforcements closed in. No motive or explanation was given.
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Madon
Lower Burma
Davis Seated Over Protest in Senate Bid
James J. Davis of Pennsylvania retained his Senate seat amid a protest by the campaign funds investigating committee. The panel charged well over 600000 was spent to support the Davis Brown ticket in the primary, with Davis personally spending about 10807. Hearings are set to begin tomorrow.
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James J. Davis
Pennsylvania
Senate
Renee Sanena
Davis
Nye
Brown-Davis
Francis Shunk Brown
Gifford Pinchot
Davis- Brown
Four Hunters Die in Camp Cabin Blaze Near Otis
Four hunters perished and six others were burned when a camp cabin housing 14 men near Otis Massachusetts burned from exploding shells after a stove sparked the fire. Names include Otto Rittner Joseph Genniv Thomas Hill and Daniel Reilly all from Connecticut. The cold 5 degree night hampered escape.
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Associated Press
Otis
Mass
Otto Rittner
Joseph Genniv
New Britain
Conn
Thomas Hill
Daniel Reilly
Shelton
Stock Market Trading Shows Pick Up Signs
New York stock trading showed signs of pickup after brief enthusiasm for President Hoover’s message to Congress. Gains extended a little then faded, with a momentary early dip followed by a steadier rise in the early afternoon. Call money renewed at 2 percent.
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For Sale Dwellings and Building Lots Advertised
The undersigned offer for sale or rent dwellings apartments and desirable building lots. For further information contact Fred L. Glaize Jr or Shirley Carter dated 9 27 syr.
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Fred L. Glaize, Jr
Shirley Carter
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