Inquest Continues on Fatal Truck Crash Near Lewisburg
Hearing reveals Owens truck lacked proper lights. Poole's body awaits disposition at Omps Funeral Home as investigators inspect crash site. Sparks family passengers in Owens truck recount tragedy while witnesses note missing tail light and driving speeds. Attorneys contrast accounts as Burr Harrison leads inquiry for Commonwealth. State Senator Cather and Erle Edwards represent Dowell.
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G. Owens
Lewisburg
W. Yates
Golliday
Poole
Owens
Dowell
Omps Funeral Home
J. B. Handley
John Sparks
Pennsylvania
Sparks
Burr P. Harrison
Commonwealth
Cather
Erle Edwards
Dovell
Christmas Devotional and Organ Concert Planned in Winchester
At 8 o clock the Winchester Ministerial Association will lead a Christmas devotional service in Winchester with Rev T M Swann and Rev Ronald Wilson among others. A large vested choir will perform, a rare organ like the pipe organ will be featured, and attendees will hear a cantata followed by hymns and a benediction. Interest centers on the new organ vibra tor instrument and its first public recital.
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Washington, D. C
Winchester Ministerial Association
T. M. Swann
Braddock Street M. E. Church
South
Ronald Wilson
Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church
C. Worthington Lowe
Grace Lutheran Church
Horace McKay
Market Street Church
M. J. Miller
United Brethren Church
Winchester
Handley Auditorium
Ee Ee
City Farm Project at Rouss Spring and Relief Efforts
City records detail a March 5 1935 approval to farm the Rouss Spring property using prisoners and relief labor to produce food for relief cases. The Rouss Farm near Abrams Creek included earth excavation bridges tree removal and substantial vegetable sales, with net cost down to 496.86 and city share of farm profits lowering future deficits.
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Rouss Spring
Rouss Farm
Abrams Creek
W. D. Kaufman
Leach
City Garden
J. A. Bean
Jamison
Philadelphia Gas Plant Lease Cuts City Gas Price
City Council votes to grant a 10-year lease to Philadelphia Gas Works, operator of the city owned gas plant, reducing the current rate to 0.85 dollars per 1 000 cubic feet and ending months of controversy.
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Philadelphia
Philadelphia Gas Works
United Gas Improvement Company
Baltimore and Chicago Livestock Markets Learnings Dec 18
Market reports from Baltimore and Chicago show mixed results across livestock and produce. Cattle mostly steady to lower, hogs easing, sheep limited demand, and eggs and butter showing varied tones.
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Baltimore
U. S
Plymouth Rocks
Northwestern
Western Young
Southwestern
Young Toms
Virginia Young
U.S
Chicago Livestock Chicago
U. S. Dept. Agri
Steel Leads Mixed Rally On NY Stock Market
New York stocks rose in a selective rally as steel shares led gainers, with late selling absorbed. Government worry over Japan and the Panay bombing spurred talk of rearmament benefiting steel and aircraft makers, while a Christmas shutdown forecast urged a production drop next week. Foreign exchange showed sterling near 4.99 and the franc at 3.39 cents. Stocks quoted include Am. Can 73 3 8, Chrysler 55 3 4, General Electric 43 5 8, Penn. R. R. 21 1 2, Natl. Dairy 14, Woolworth 36 7 8.
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New York
P— Steels
Panay
al. Chem
Am. Can
Am. Rad
Am. Smel
Anaconda
B. and O
Bethlehem
Chrysler
Con. Edison
Genl
Elec
Genl. Motors
Goodyear
Int. Har
J. Manville
Kennecott
Local Markets And Wholesale Prices Follow Daily
Local markets list wholesale flour and grain rates with 98 and 24 to 48 pound bag options per barrel alongside corn meal, oats, and mixed feeds. Aches of dairy feed and horse feed pricing appear, plus various turkey and guinea fowl weights and prices noted in this snapshot of prices.
Grain futures and cash quotes rise modestly in quiet market
Chicago wheat futures edged up at times amid buyers covering after Winnipeg gains though overall activity remained lackluster. December prices for wheat ranged around 94 1 4 to 96 and May near 91 1 8. corn near 58 to 59. oats about 31 1 4 to 30 1 4. soybeans near 94 to 95.
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Chicago
Oma
Winnipeg
Baltimore Grain
Baltimore
Winchester Grain Market
Legislative program stacks end of week amid committee battles
The fifth week of the special congressional session sees House and Senate bills moving through, joint committee must agree on a compromise. Wage Hour bill sent back to labor committee, some members say the move kills the program. Housing debate begins, Senate may act Monday. Regional Planning hearings held, no action until 1938. Government Reorganization and Antitrust Revision deferred to 1938 session.
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House
Senate
Joint
Labor Committee
Oes
Monay
House Committee
Six Guardsmen Die In California Car Crash
A party of six young national guardsmen died in a crash near Lodi California after leaving a Stockton Christmas party. Their automobile struck a tree breaking the car in two and five bodies were found crushed in the rear section.
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Lodi
Calif
Here
Stockton
Mother In Law Acquitted in Pennsylvania Murder Case
Mrs. Rose Donofrio was acquitted by a jury after 12 hours of deliberation of the murder charge in the death of her son in law James Aiello. The defense said she shot Aiello in his car near her home claiming he had impaired her daughter's health.
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New Castle
Rose Donofrio
James Aiello
Donofrio
Aiello
Forty Gallons Illicit Liquor Seized in Maryland Wreck
Prince Georges county police seized forty gallons of illicit liquor from a wrecked sedan on the Marlboro pike. The driver escaped.
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Baltimore
Prince Georges County
Marlboro Pike
Movie Party Invitation by Miss Anne Woolfolk
Miss Anne Woolfolk invites guests to a Monday evening movie party at 7 p m followed by games and dancing at her home. The notice lists no RSVP details.
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Anne Woolfolk
Two-Piece Basque Dress With Lifted Waistline
Barbara Bell fashion pattern describes a two piece basque dress with a lifted front waist emphasis and round shirtwaist collar. It suggests plaid tweed fabrics and winter styling with a fur jacket or sport coat, notes pattern No. 1404 B for sizes 12 to 20 and lists yardage and ordering details.
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Franklin D. Roosevelt
Santa Claus
Santa
Central Press
Cameron Street
Richmond
Council
Arthur M. Field
Stock Market Report
Star
the Evening Star
Barbara Bell
Winchester Evening Star
Times Square Station
New York, N. Y
The
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