Waller explains need for armory to county board
Brig. Gen. S Gardner Waller urged the Frederick county board of supervisors to approve an armory and community center in Winchester. He outlined state cooperation of 10 000 dollars for 20 000 dollars local funding and noted the project would benefit military units and local civic life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. Gardner Waller
Richmond
Frederick County Board of Supervisors
Waller
Bell
Andrew Bell
Chamber of Commerce
General Waller
J D. Griffing
Berryville
C. R. Anderson
Field
Charles McVicar
Gen. Waller
Cameron and
Boscawen Streets
Military Department of Virginia
116Th Infantry
Staunton
Alexandria
Portsmouth
Virginia
War Department
Virginia Assembly
Armory Commission
Winchester
George W. Kelchner Dies From Fall At 91 In Frederick County
George W. Kelchner 91, longtime Frederick county farmer, died Saturday night from complications after a fall that fractured his hip nearly three weeks earlier. Born September 14, 1844 in Lehigh County Pennsylvania, he lived most of his life in Maryland and worked for the Winchester Paper Company before farming full time. Survived by his widow Ida Ford and six daughters and five sons, he was a devout member of the Church of the Sacred Heart. The funeral will be at 10 a.m. tomorrow at Sacred Heart with high mass by Rev. Father Chares Comaskey. interment in Mount Hebron Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Kelchner
Fred County
Millwood Road
Mr. Kelchner
Memorial Hospital
Pennsylvania
Lehigh County
Jacob
Nancy Kelchner
Frederick County
Kelchner
Old Winchester Paper Company
American Strawboard Company
Church of the Sacred Heart
Ida Ford
H. L. Rush
A. F. Curl
Washington, D. C
Edward McIntire
Ruth Kelchner
Roanoke
E. G. Webber
Margaret Kelchner
Paul F. Kelchner
Claude I
Ollie J. Kelchner
Hubert G
Justin C. Kellechner
Father Chares Comaskey
Mount Hebron Cemetery
John L. Shine
Fred Cochran
David M. Reardon
B. M. Sullivan
O. L. Jamison
Thomas J. Trier
Woman Burned to Death Found in Pantry Fire
Florence Baker, 60, was found dead with clothing aflame in the pantry of her Baltimore home at Cathedral Street. Neighbors heard screams and smoke. Dr. George Basil ruled death from burns as firemen extinguished the pantry fire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annapolis
Florence Baker
Cathedral Street
William Baker
S. A. Mayhew
George Basil
Gertrude Watkins
No. 109
Baker
Mayhew
Christmas Club Offers Classes and Gift Options
Farmers and Merchants Nat Bank and Trust Co promotes The Be hag Christmas Club with a selection of classes for all ages. Join now and give a Christmas present from a value driven savings program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nat's Bank. & Trust CO
Convention of Fruit Growers Opens Tuesday in Winchester
The 39th annual Virginia State Horticultural Society meeting opens at the Colonial Theatre Tuesday evening at 7 30 with hundreds expected. An exhibit will be held at the Ebert garage on Braddock street as fruit growers seek to enroll new members and hear speeches by Dr Charles R Anderson and Dr S S Guerrant among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Virginia
Mecca
Virginia State Horticultural Society
Colonial Theatre
Ebert Garage
Braddock Street
Guerrant
Algona
Franklin County
Roanoke
Nininger
W. 5
Deefield
Seims
Ates
Robert Bier
Koiner
George W. Koiner
Agriculture
Richmond
State Department of Agriculture
Dean H. L. Price
E. Purcell McCue
T. J. Andrews
P. H. Gold
L. P. Foster
Dean Price
New Flower Shop Opens Thursday Evening
The Wicks Flower Shop will open at 7 PM Thursday in the No 6 North Loudoun storeroom opposite People's Drug Store. Edward S Wicks of Washington DC will manage, offering cut flowers and potted plants with in season orders. Soddy Haines and His Virginians will perform. rosebud souvenirs for attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wicks
North
Loudoun Street
People’s Drug Store
Edwards. Wicks
Washington, D. C
Soddy Haines
Chicken Oyster Supper for Gore Lodge Hall Benefit
A Gore event at Lodge Hall features a chicken oyster supper to support the Ladies' Aid. The benefit is set for December 12 with tickets priced at 25 cents. Proceeds aid the lodge and community efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gore
Ladies’ Aid
Fellowship Club Seeks Christmas Aid For 600 Children
Fellowship Club pleads for gifts and funds to bring Santa to 600 children across 300 families and 100 adults. Headquarters at George Washington Hotel Piccadilly street side urge prompt action to aid desperate cases including widows eight children and elderly couples.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fellowship Club
George Washing Hotel
Piccadilly Street
Santa Claus
Tle
Santa
Relief aide funds set to clear cedars in Frederick County
The federal relief administration allocates 3000 dollars for cedar cutting in Frederick County. Project engineer F. W. Bailey of VERA says about 40 workers will be employed for the operation starting Friday in southern and eastern areas until funds run out. A second site improvement plan for the county high school on Gainesboro road could provide another 40 jobs if approved, as labor demand rises with seasonal labor declines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal Relief Administration
Frederick County
F. W. Bailey
VERA
Bailey
County High School
Gainesboro
Former Councilman arraigned in assault over photographer attack
William Allen Bell was arraigned on assault charges after allegedly striking Washington Times photographer Lewis Brown with a collection bag in Fredericksburg. Brown remained in serious condition with concussion and possible skull fracture at Mary Washington Hospital. Bell was released on his own recognizance while the case awaits Brown’s outcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fredericksburg
Lewis Brown
Washington Times
William Allen Bell
Brown
Bell
Edward C. Bell
Mary Washington Hospital
Baptist
Washington
Carroll Peeke
J WJ. Fitzgerald
Crocheted and embroidered bedspreads and linens
Classified note lists crocheted and embroidered bedspreads linens and fancy articles available for sale with contact phone 662.
Fancy New Hampshire Pullets Sold by J M Fishpaw
Advertising note lists Fancy New Hampshire pullets for sale by J M Fishpaw at B and O stockyards Web, near December 12. Contact Arthur F Streit via phone 2030 F 21. The entry includes yard location and date coded as 12 10 1p 21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Hampshire
Arthur F. Streit
B. & O. Stock Yards
Web
J. M
Serious Injury From Horse Rearing Near Boyce
Miss Cary Harrison of Longwood near Boyce suffered a broken pelvis when a young horse she rode reared and fell, pinning her. She was taken to Winchester Memorial Hospital after the accident at the Harrison estate and rested comfortably the following morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Cary Harrison
Longwood
Boyce
Miss Harrison
Walter Roesler
Long Island
Gwynn Harrison
Clarke County
Harrison Estate
Miss Cary Harri
A. P. Osborn
Berryville
Glass Conducts School Forum
W. W. Glass an English and commercial law instructor led a Winchester Institute forum today at the Baptist Church from 10 to 11. The Rev. E. B. McGuKin delivered the morning address. The institute holds Monday forums inviting outside speakers to discuss education religion character current events and literature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Glass
Winchester Institute
Baptist Church
E. B. McGukin
Loudoun Street
Prebyterian Church
Narcotics Sweep Seizes Nearly 800 in Federal Drive
Washington December 10 Arrests in the federal narcotics drive reached 791 with Commissioner Anslinger predicting about 95 percent conviction rate. He blamed Bulgaria as the chief illegal drug source and outlined smuggling methods including false billing and concealment in olive oil barrels and shoes. Only one ounce of cocaine was seized. heroin and opium dominated the seizures, while marijuana appeared with no federal law coverage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Harry J. Anslinger
Anslinger
Bulgaria
New York City
Narcotics Bureau
The
Treasury
France
Puget Sound
Far East
Japan
Marjuana
Cleveland
Six Figure In Auto Crash In West Virginia
West Virginia crash near Kearneysville involved six locals from Winchester and Stephens City. Vehicles driven by Mrs Clara Vincent and Solomon Fines collided as the Vincent car emerged from a side road. injuries were bruises to Mrs Sadie Vincent and daughter Mary Virginia Vincent. No charges filed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Stephens City
Kearneysville
W. Va
Clara Vincent
Frances Vincent
Sadie Vincent
Mary Virginia Vincent
Allen
Gus Baker
West Virginia
Vincent
Solomon Fines
Mineto-Consumer Coal Company
Martinsburg
Virginia 4-H Poultry Team Wins Honors at Chicago Show
The Virginia 4-H poultry judging team earned top marks at the International Livestock Show in Chicago, finishing second overall behind Oklahoma and just behind in several classes. Ernest Cerney led individual scoring, with Ruth Wampler and Richard Fadeley among top competitors. the squad returned home after a weeklong trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia
Chicago
Oklahoma
Indiana
Town
Ernest Cerney
Richard Padeley
Shenandoah County
Ruth Wampler
Dayton
Richard Tadeley
Miss Wampler
Market Poultry
William Weinrich
West Virginia
Rockingham
Federal rule change halves hog processing tax shift
Announcement by Julian W. Baker states that effective November 1 the processing tax filing shifts from producer to purchaser in most cases. Rules cover direct consumer sales with exemptions up to 1,000 pounds yearly, and sales to merchants or institutions with the purchaser filing returns. Tax rate remains 2 percent per pound live weight, with conversion factors for dressed hogs and cuts. Processing tax does not apply to hogs sold on foot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julian W. Baker
United States
Internal Revenue
Collector of
Bond Bros. Offers Apples for Christmas
Bond Bros. at 301 N. Cameron St. advertises fancy Stayman Delicious Grimes apples for Christmas with contact phone 187 and a dated notice f12-8-1p-3t.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grimes
Bond Bros
N. Cameron St
Abduction Plot Foiled as Gangster Slain in Raid
East St Louis authorities say the Saturday shooting of James Hickey thwarted a kidnap plot targeting G Locke Tarleton, a public works contractor. Deputies describe a raid on a Signal Hill home where Hickey fired down stairs as officers returned fire, killing him after seven shots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Hickey
Shelton Gang
E. St. Louis
East ST. Louis
Ill
Henry Siekmann
Shelton
G. Locke Tarleton
Signal Hill
Siekmann
Hickey
Tarleton
Joseph Schrader
Yneye
World News at a Glance Highlights 1930s items
Summaries from Washington and cities worldwide report arrests in federal narcotic drive, labor battles in Kentucky, prison escapes in Georgia, DuPont commissions in China, Lindbergh kidnapping clues, Yugoslav Hungarian talks, Nobel prizes to Angell and Henderson, Ulm search ends, Irish slide disaster, Bolivian league peace plan, and France default on war debts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Harlan
Jonesboro
DuPont Company
China
Senate Munitions Committee
Flemington
N. J
Fiom Bruno Hauptmann
Geneva
Yugoslavia
Hungary
Oslo
Norway
Norman Angell
Arthur Henderson
Honolulu
Navy
Charles T. P. Ulm
Officers To Be Chosen By Masons
The Winchester Hiram Lodge No. 21 A F and A Masons holds its annual election of officers for the coming year at 8 o clock tomorrow evening in the Masonic Temple on North Loudoun Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Hiram Lodge
No. 21
A. F
A. Masons
Masoniq Temple
North
Loudoun Street
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County Board
Geo. W. Kelchner
Frederick Farmer
Xmas Savings Club
Warren County
Front Royal
Star Today
Convention OF Fruit Growers
Tomor
Casey
Daniel N. Casey
Harrisburg, Pa
Virginia Horticultural Society
Co. High School
Moling & Cather’s
Glass
U.S
America
Richard Fabely
Shenandoah Co
Locke Tarleton
World News
Masons
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