Middleton Jordan Succumbs From Infected Hand
Middleton Jordan a longtime South Riverton resident and former Southern Railroad foreman died at 72 after two weeks illness. Survived by wife Bessie Manuel and numerous children in Washington DC Detroit and Riverton. Funeral at 2:30 PM tomorrow from his home with interment at Prospect Hill Cemetery.
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Front Royal
Middleton Jordan
South Riverton
Mr. Jordan
Warren County
Middleton
Mary Fox Jordan
Southern Railroad
Riverston
R. Moorman Parker
Prospect Hill Cemetery
Carson Committee Chairman Named
FRONT ROYAL December 5 Moving rapidly forward in their preparations for the Carson testimonial dinner the general committee met to form new committees and plans General B F Browne presided An executive committee assembled at the Bank of Warren officers and committee chairmen met and appointed J Bryan Stokes M B Turner Chas B Samuels John H Downing Senator A C Carson W C Deming secretary and Dr W W Sonner treasurer
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Front Royal
Carson
Court House
B. F. Browne
Bank of Warren
J. Bryan Stokes
M. B. Turner
Italian Court Rules Against a Son of Caruso
The Supreme Court affirmed a two and half year jail sentence for Enrico Caruso and his brother Rodolfo for a 1930 road altercation with a farmer whose oxcart blocked their speeding car. The ruling rejects their appeal and holds they must serve the punishment if they return to Italy.
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Rome
Supreme Court
Enrico Caruso
New York
Italy
Caruso
Enrico
Rodolfo
Mrs. Elnora Thompson Dies After Fall in Front Royal
Mrs. Elnora Thompson 80 died at Winchester Memorial Hospital from injuries after a fall that fractured her hip ten days earlier. She lived in Front Royal with her daughter Mrs. Brooke Weaver and also leaves daughter Mrs. Bailey R. Stickley. Funeral services will be held at her home tomorrow at 11 AM. Interment in family burial grounds near Bentonville.
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Front Royal
Elnora Thompson
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Thompson
Brooke Weaver
Bentonville
James and
Alcinda Murphy Lawrence
William L. Thompson
Three Men Arrested in Fairfield National Bank Robbery
State police announce the arrest of Anthony Rayk John Fedorka and John King tied to the Fairfield National Bank robbery worth about 37 hundred dollars. Rayk was captured in Steelton Fedorka in Cresson King in New York City. Nearly all loot recovered and pursuit began after an abandoned car found in Hagerstown Maryland.
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Harrisburg
Fairfield National Bank
Anthony Rayk
John Fedorka
John Gray
Cresson
John King
John Kraly
New York City
Rayk
Steelton
Fedorka
Linn G. Adams
Hagerstown
Pottsville
Assailant Sought In Maryland Farmer Beating Death
Police hunt an unknown attacker after Raymond Posey 40 died at a Washington hospital following a beating near Jenkins Corner Maryland. Posey was found near his home with a crushed skull after his brother reported he carried 750 dollars earlier that day. The horse at Posey’s stable was saddled and the weapon remains unfound.
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Washington
Maryland
Raymond Posey
Jenkins Corner
John
Posey
George Proctor
Front Royal Social and Personal News Highlights
A Lions Club Inter-City meeting in Winchester and a Rotary Club intercity gathering in Strasburg are planned with Dr. G Morris Smith of Susquehanna University as guest speaker. Local residents attend events, dinners, dances, and bridge games. several are listed as visitors, ill, or traveling.
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Front Royal
Warren County
Lions Club
Lions
Winchester
Rotary Club
Strasburg
G. Morris Smith
Susquehanna University
Armament Makers Sidestepped Treaties For Trade
Senate munitions investigators said new evidence shows American arms makers ignored Versailles era treaties and embargoes to ship weapons to Germany and China. Documents allegedly show re arming of the Reich leveraged military approvals in Europe, while U.S. embargoes on China shipments were flouted to fuel sales that fed further Japanese demand.
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Washington
Senate
Germany
China
Reich
Kidnapper Held Also For Robbery in Nebraska
Morehead Kentucky December 5 a man suspected of complicity in the Kinney Nebraska bank robbery was held for investigation after kidnapping Henry C Haggan head of the agriculture department of Morehead College and his eight year old daughter and taking their car in Morehead.
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Morehead, Ky
Henry C. Haggan
Agriculture Department
Morehead College
Kinney
Neb
Dentists Seek Electric Help to Cut Radio Interference
The December meeting of the Northern Virginia Dental Study Club on December 3 at Dr. W D Myers office appointed a committee to hire an electrician to test dental office electrical appliances to reduce radio reception noise. Dr. Harry B McCarthy of the University of Maryland Dental School spoke on cavity preparation for amalgam restoration with demonstrations. The group adjourned to meet Dr. Morris of Charles Town, W Va, in January. Members present included Drs W D Meyers C B Harlee R B Snapp B M Knight Jr Leon Slavin James E Madden R E L Miller E H Keyser Carl Maphis and Harry Morris.
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Harry B. McCarthy
University of Maryland Dental School
McCarthy
Dr. Morris
Charles Town
W. Va
W. D. Meyers
C. B. Harlee
R. B. Snapp
B. M. Knight, Jr
Leon Slavin
James E. Madden
Winchester
R. E. L. Miller
E. H. Keyser
Front Royal
Carl Maphis
Strasburg
Harry Morris
Paul Cameron On Trial For Highway Robbery
Paul Cameron 17, on trial in Frederick County circuit court for highway robbery connected to a gas station hold up near Middletown on April 2. The confession, signed after reading, is disputed by defense as improperly obtained. Howard Cameron to face trial after Paul. two co defendants Ernest and Russell Clem postponed to February term.
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Paul Cameron
Frederick County
J. L. Deighton
Middletown
Valley Pike
Gordon Ridings
Cameron
Commonwealth
Paul
Howard W. Cameron
Front Royal
Deighton
Young Ridings
Front Royal Road
McCann
H. L. McCann
J. W. Newcome
Francis M. Funk
Newcome
Mr. Funk
Harry R. Kern Jr
Wilbur F. Trout
Trout
Howard Winfield Cameron
Ernest and
Russell Clem
Negro Goes On Rampage During Court Hearing
Robert Lee Ludlow 25 of Washington D C arrested for robbery and brought to People s court in Cumberland Maryland. He attempted escape and grabbed a large metal seal then tried to dive through a glass door during witnesses questioning. A fight followed with a blackjack and broken chairs as Ludlow was held on 1500 bond while the grand jury considers charges. He had robbed a Frostburg service station and the car was reported stolen from his brother Osborne Ludlow.
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Cumberland
Robert Lee Ludlow
Washington, D. C
People’s Court
Raymond A. Johnson
John W. Smallwood
Terrence J. Boyle
Frederick A. Puderbaugh
Ludlow
Frostburg
Clarrysvile
Robert Jackson
Osborne Ludlow
Washington
Robert Ludlow
Lorton Reformatory
Move for Venue Change in Slayings Likely
May move for change of venue in the murder case of Philip Jones tied to the November 1% slayings near Clifton Forge. T. Warren Messick, appointed to defend Jones, says trial not set for December 10 and Judge Benjamin Haden will hear motions December 12 amid high county sentiment after the deaths of 13 year old Alice Hill and her 7 year old sister.
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Roanoke
T. Warren Messick
Philip Jones
Clifton Forge
Jones
Benjamin Haden
Circuit Court
Alleghany
Alice Hill
Messick
Man Arrested After 12 Year Old Girl Found Dead
In Lansing Michigan two hours after the body of 12 year old Leona Georgia Love was found stuffed in a culvert along her school route, 24 year old neighbor Leroy Carson was arrested. Capt. Laurence A. Lyons quoted him saying he had killed the child accidentally.
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Lansing
Mich
Leona Georgia Love
Leroy Carson
Laurence A. Lyons
Whale Is a Mammal Emphasized in Cleveland Plain Dealer
A Cleveland Plain Dealer writer clarifies that the whale is a mammal not a fish. It lives in the sea but is warm blooded has a developed brain and higher organization than fish. Whale calves are born alive and nursed by the mother.
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Cleveland Plain
Phone Magazine Editor To Speak For Rotary Club
J O Martin of Washington editor of the Transmitter magazine will speak at the Rotary Club lunch at the George Washington Hotel tomorrow at 1 o clock. He comes as guest of T J Yates district manager and vocational service committee chairman. Peyton Marshall will provide details for members attending an inter city meeting tomorrow evening at Strasburg.
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J. O. Martin
Washington
Chesapeake Ard
Potomac ‘Telephone Company
Rotary Club
George Washington Hotel
Mr. Martin
T. J. Yates
The
Telephone Company
Peyton Marshall
Strasburg
Grain quotations and cash prices at Chicago and Baltimore
Closing grain prices show Wheat Dec 1.03 and May 1.03?4, Corn Dec 97-98, Oats Dec 57, Rye 80, Barley 86. Lard 11.40, Bellies 14.30. Chicago cash grain lists No. 2 red Wheat 1.04-05, No. 2 yellow Corn 99, No. 3 mixed 96-97, White 1.09. Baltimore spot Wheat 0.97, White corn 0.90, Yellow corn 0.70 delivered 3.50 per barrel.
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Chicago
Baltimore
Winchester
Quotations in Apple Market for Monday
Shipping point information shows market steady with light demand. Carloads FOB usual terms include Yorks No 1 244 in at 3.45 and Ben Davis Comb U S No 1 and U S Utility 2 1/2 in at 2.75, with cold storage sales noted.
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Winchester-Martinsburg
Potter
Yorks
U. S
Ben Davis
Local Markets and Retail Prices for Flour and Feed
Daily local market listings show patent and shelled corn prices, various bag sizes, and mixed feeds. Retail lines include patent brand flour prices, screenings, middlings, dairy feeds, egg mash, corn meal, and butter, with regional quantities and per hundred weight figures.
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The
Star
Searevs
Seeess
Ssseenes
Eee Ees
Immediate Monthly Cash Revenue Ad Claims High Returns
An old advertisement promotes a monthly income program with claims of average 18.8 percent per year. It cites J Edward Jones Royalty and a contact at 1103 Vermont Ave Dist 3590 Washington DC for interested readers to request details.
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J. Edward Jones
Vermont Ave. Dist
Ashington
D. C
New York Stock Market Hits Year Highs On Broad Gain
The market advances on a broad front with bonds joining stocks in a slow forward move. Railroads recover, staples firm, wheat up over a cent, and the British pound strengthens to about 4.94 dollars as Continental currencies relax. Key quoted prices include Allied Chemical 136, American Can 106.42, Bethlehem Steel 31.54, Chrysler 40, General Electric 20, General Motors 33.75, U.S. Steel 39, Woolworth 54.7.
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New York
Allied Chemical
American Can
American Smelters
American Tel & Tel
Arch Topeka & 8S
Bethlehem Steel
Chrysler
Consol
Gas
N. Y
General Electric
General Motors
Goodyear
Int Harvester
Johns Manville
Montgomery Ward
N. J. Central
Penny Railroad
Stand Oif
N. J
Union Pacific
U. 8S. Steel
Woolworth
Dizzy Dean Agrees To 1935 Cardinal Salary
St Louis Cardinals president Sam Breadon announced Dizzy Dean has agreed to 1935 salary terms and sent a signed contract by mail. Dean said his next season pay will be between 20000 and 26000 dollars, up from 8500 last year.
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ST. Louis
Sam Breadon
St. Louis Cardinals
Jerome Herman
Dizzy Dean
Bradenton
Fla
Jerome
Dizzy” Dean
St.Louis Cals
All Americans Shooting Match in Cedarville Saturday
Leroy Franklin advertises a shooting event in Cedarville on Saturday December 8 at 10 o clock with prizes including turkeys pigs beef and guineas.
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Cedarville
Leroy Franklin
Baltimore Market Report Shows Mixed Livestock Movements
Livestock and produce markets report steady slaughter prices and varied hog and calf values in Baltimore and Philadelphia. Hogs range 5.40 to 6.50 per hundredweight by weight, calves steady near 7.50, cattle and bulls show modest shifts, sheep and lambs rally with lighter weights bringing 5.00 to 6.00. Philadelphia poultry and eggs list small changes with dressed poultry steady plus unchanged butter and eggs around 2,123.
Radio Programs Schedule as Thursday Ledger
A detailed listing of 6:00 PM to 4:45 PM broadcasting slots across WEAF WABC WOR WJZ and more. Programs include The Shadow Lone Ranger Easy Aces Gene Robertson and live sketches with Buck Rogers and Amos n Andy among others. Leading events note a Taxation and Finance session by Mark Graves at 4:30 PM.
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WEAF
Three X Sisters
Billy Batchelor
WOR
WJZ
Lowell Thomas
Wabc—Press
Plantation
WABC
Bill
Gould and Shefter
Vecsey
Red Davis
Paul Keast
Uncle Ezra
Boake Carter
Edwin C. Hill
Wayne King Orch
Lanny Ross
Everett Marshall
Fred Allen
Mark Graves
New York State
Waec
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W. B. Thomason
Telephone Front Royal 213
E. Thompson
Philadelphia
Warren County High School
Robert Massie
Wade Massie, Sr
Wade Massie, Jr
Washington, Va
Henry Baxley
Julia Yates
Hume
Hugh Funkhousert
Mrs
F. McIntosh
Aubrey Weaver
Denison
John Downing
Col
Whitside
Henry Down
Anne Major
Jack Gibb
Frank Gibb
Rockledge
Fred Wayland
Rosalie Evans
Julian Major
Baldwin Harnsberger
Henry Downing
Charles Ambler
Grant Megargee
Mr. Megargee
Keith Monington
Newark
Robert Rust
Flint Hill
Riverside
Riverton
Edward Ambler
Lloyd Willey
Mrs. Wyndham Lee
John S. Browning
Japan
Northern Virginia Dental Study Club
WD. Myers
B. W. Unger
Harry Lamp
E. H. Woore
George H. Inskip
W. L. Palmer
John E. Adams
D. K. Russell
Byron O. Brumback
H. L. Cadwallader
J. L. Jolliffe
Arthur H. Bayliss
E. M. Funk
Howerda Cameron
Richmond Ball Park
Mayo Island
Richmond Colts
Piedmont League
James River
Richena
Ball Park
James
Mayo Bridge
Associated Press
Phone Magazine
Dizzy
Philco
Miller & Anderson
London
Berlin
England
Spain
Philcos
Andd Ae Philco
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