Add 40 Men to Street Project and Handley Library Repairs
Forty additional men joined the Millwood avenue approach project bringing total to 200 with 240 expected soon. Rights of way negotiations must stay on track or the entire C W A force may be laid off. The Handley library repair project with a 1615 expenditure is officially approved.
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Millwood Avenue
Richmond
Handley
Frank W. Bailey
Margaret Hurst
Winchester-Frederick County
The
American Red Cross
W. E. Edwards
Edwards
Staunton
Allegany Sheriff Team Seeks Robbery Suspect in City
Sheriff Hugh Hotchkiss and five Allegany county deputies visited the city on a tip that a robbery suspect was hiding there. A search was conducted but no suspect was located.
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Hugh Hotchkiss
Allegany County
Xmas Trees and Trimmings at Haines Marble Yard
Holiday greenery available from Cedars Pines Arbor Vitae and Spruce at Haines Marble Yard Inquiries via phone 378 J Yard advertised with multiple listing lines for 1p 51 12 15 16 18 20 and 22
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J. Haines Marble Yard
Christmas oranges and fruit offer at Winchester Market
Finest quality oranges 49c per peck, tangerines 59c per peck, grapefruit 49c per peck. Buy now and get a surprise package with every purchase of one peck or more. Large shipment arrives today along with holy wreaths. Winchester Fruit and Vegetable Market next to Union Bank. Phone 461.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Fruit and Vegetable Market
Union Bank
Geo Womeldorph Dies After Long Illness in Winchester
George B. Womeldorph aged 64 native of Augusta county Va and longtime Winchester resident died at Memorial Hospital after two operations in three weeks. He was a carpenter and builder with 35 years at Glaize and Brother mill. Survived by wife Sarah Bayliss and five children, funeral Friday at 2 PM from South Cameron Street home with burial in Mount Hebron.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George B. Womeldorph
Memorial Hospital
Womeldorph
Augusta
Mr. Womeldorph
Augusta County
George W. and
Mary Brown Womeldorph
Winchester
United Brethren Church
South End Hose Company
Glaize and Brother
North Cameron Street
Sarah C. Bayliss
Lewis R. Smith
Kinzel Larrick
Agnes W. Womeldorph
City
Lawrence B
Harry W. Womeldorph
Henry C. Womeldorph
Opequon
South
Cameron Street
George W. Stover
E. J. Rohart
First Brethren Church
Mount Hebron Cemetery
John Walters
Jacob Marple
Lewis Pearson
Ollie Ritter
Arthur Rowe
Arthur Seabright
Yaletide Music Featured At Lions Luncheon
The Lions Club hosted a Christ mas program with Lions Hiltzheimer and Hawkins in charge. Handley High School students under Mrs Hoye L Riley performed carols and Miss Evva Stouffer played violin with Miss Elizabeth Grim on piano. A 12 member harmony group led by De Masters surprised members. Rev Robert B Campbell of Highland Avenue Presbyterian Church spoke on Christmas origins and customs. Next meeting is Tuesday January 2 at 12 30 at the George Washington Hotel. Program Tonight At Red Bud.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lions Club
Lions Hiltzheimer
Hawkins
Handley High School
Hoye L. Riley
Evva Stouffer
Elizabeth Grim
Lion de Masters
Robert B. Campbell
Highland Avenue Presbyterian Church
Saint Nicholas
George Washington Hotel
Red Bud
Christmas Program at Red Bud Church Tonight
The Red Bud United Brethren Church four miles north of town near the Berryville highway hosts a Christmas program tonight at 7 30 under Miss Esther McDonald and Pastor Rev Franklin G Senger. Parasols and other usable gifts offered at attractive prices. Moling and Cather present merry greetings and a new year message.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Bud United Brethren Church
Berryville Highway
Esther McDonald
Franklin G. Senger
Moling and Cather
Sale of H. W. Adams land 89 acres at auction
Sale notice for 89 acre H W Adams farm listed with date. Saturday evening December 23 1933 auction details. Trustee oversees the sale. Auction location and terms appear in the advertisement.
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H. W. Adams
Blanket Code Renewal Extends Four Months
President Roosevelt announced a four month extension of the blanket reemployment code after January 1. He said the general code covers about 70 percent of employees and aims to prevent any recovery slowdown during winter. By year end 85 percent of industry could be under permanent codes, with 168 codes in force and eight new ones approved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Roosevelt
Johnson
Big Sam
Jones
Reconstruction Corporation
Congress
RFC
Morgenthau
London
Civil Works Administration
Harry L. Hopkins
Public Works Administration
NRA
Tennessee Valley Authority
Farm Credit Administration
Home Loan Bank Board
Lewis Douglas
Cantata “Simeon and the Christ Child” At Capitol Theatre
The Winchester Christian Endeavor Union and The Chanters present the Christmas cantata “Simeon and the Christ Child” at Capitol Theatre next Sunday December 24 with two performances at 3:00 PM and 9:15 PM. Floyd Haines directs the sacred opera aided by Billy Barnes organist and Elizabeth Grim pianist. Admission is free. the one hour and fifteen minute presentation draws from last year’s success.
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Simeon and the
Christ Child
Capitol Theatre
Floyd Haines
Winchester Christian Endeavor Union
Chanters
Billy Barnes
Elizabeth Grim
Spruce Pine and Cedar MACK NOONAN'S OLD STAND
Amherst Street listing shows a sale or event at Mack Noonan's old stand open from 12 to 1 and then 2 to 7 with a focus on timber wood varieties Spruce Pine and Cedar.
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Mack Noonan
Amherst Street
Christmas Food Drive Urges Winchester Help for Needy Families
The Fellowship Club appeals for food donations to supply Christmas dinners for families on a master list in Winchester. With former baskets funded no longer available, mothers beg for food as toys already donated. Deliver nonperishable foods to the Fellowship Club at the George Washington Hotel or call 1389 for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fellowship Club
Som
Winchester
Fellowship Club For Toys
Fellowship
Santa Claus
George Washington
County Pastors Oppose Parimutual Betting on Races
The Frederick County Ministerial Union met at the Methodist parsonage on Whitlock Avenue. Ministers discussed inter denominational cooperation and approved a resolution opposing parimutual betting on horse races and all gambling. A supper for ministers and wives was set for January 25 followed by a public inspirational gathering at the Vaucluse Presbyterian Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County
Morgan
Russell
Riggleman
Federated Council
Mr. Alleman
Mr. Bush
Franklin G. Senger
Vaucluse Presbyterian Church
J. Goode
Roosevelt For Consolidations
President Roosevelt weighing Navy Coast Guard consolidation while keeping the coast guard as a Treasury Agency to combat smuggling.
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Associated Press
Washington
Roosevelt
Navy
Coast Guard
Treasury Department
Superb Christmas Week at Hable Palace in Winchester
Winchester theatregoers are promised a top holiday program at the Palace Theatre as Mr. Hable announces a film lineup featuring Hoopla with Clara Bow, News Weekly, Day Dreams with James Melton, Mickey Mouse in The Pet Store, Smoky with Will James, Buffalo Bill western, Will Rogers and Sketches with Zasu Pitts, Mr. Skitch, The Range Law, and daily shows from Christmas Day through New Year’s week.
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Winchester
Hable
Palace Theatre
Palace
New York
Clara Bow
Red-Head
Fox
James Melton
Lillian Harvey
Mickey Mouse
James
Victor Jory
Irene Bentley
Will James
Aes
Buffalo Bill
Will Rogers
Zasu Pitts
Allstar
Mr. Skitch
Real Christmas Cheer Gunther or Free State Beer
Christmas themed beer ad touts Best yet made aged and priced right. Delivered through any retailer. Phone 43 or 1159 for details. 12-20-1p-21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Free State
President Roosevelts Call for Quick Liquor Tax Bill Passage
President Roosevelt urges Congress to pass the liquor tax bill in the first week of the new session. House Ways and Means chair Doughton plans an executive session to draft the measure, while the President advances his annual message detailing stewardship and recovery plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Roosevelt
Congress
White House
Doughton
North Carolina
House
Ways and Means Committee
Harrison
Mississippi
Senate Finance Committee
Special Star Restaurant Beer Ad Old Export and German
An old advertisement for the Special Star Restaurant touts Old Export and Old German Beer at 10 cents per bottle and draught beer at two glasses for lic. 12-18-1p-3t.
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STAR
Fruit Growers to Organize Beltwide Credit Association
J Andrew Cahill of Hancock Maryland will head the drive to unite fruit growers in a five state district Maryland Delaware Pennsylvania Virginia and West Virginia into a single Production Credit Association to supply crop production loans. A Dec 27 Martinsburg meeting will launch the beltwide group with about 500000 in capital stock anticipated for members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martinsburg
W. Va
Production Credit Corporation
United States Farm Credit Agency
J. Andrew Cahill
Hancock
Baltimore
Shenandoah - Cumberland-Potomac
Maryland
Delaware
Pennsylvania
Virginia
West Virginia
Court House
Beltwide
Cahill
Agricultural Credit Corporation of Baltimore
Conill
Maryland State Horticultural Society
Washington presses liquor tax bill in first week of Congress
Washington reports the President urges Democratic leaders to push the projected liquor tax bill during the opening week of the new session. Other items mention oyster skimming suspects in La Plata Maryland, a fatal accident in Raleigh North Carolina, a New York kidnapping fear and stock market plunge.
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Washington
Congress
la Plata
Raleigh
N. C
New York
Jesse L. Livermore
Douglas Junior High Presents Annual Christmas Play
Douglas Junior High School students stage their annual Christmas play tomorrow night at 8 30 in the school auditorium. Friends of the students are invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas Junior High School
As Ae
Jacques death shocks Winchester neighbors
Frank A. Jacques a Winchester insurance agent died yesterday afternoon at Memorial Hospital. A memorial service will be held at his home and graveside rites conducted by Winchester Hiram Lodge and Berkeley Lodge. He lived in Winchester 13 years and was active in business and civic life.
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Frank A. Jacques
Winchester
Memorial Hospital
North Braddock Street
Wallace M. Brashears
Market Street Methodist Episcopal Church
J. Luther Neff
Frostburg
Jacques
Mount Hebron Cemetery
Winchester Hiram Lodge
A. F
A. Masons
Berkeley Lodge
Hedgesville
W. Va
Winchester Commandery
Winchester Commandery, No. 12
Knights Templar
Mr. Jacques
Arthur Robinson
Charles P. McVicar
William B. Wagner
Walter M. Shade
Scott Atkinson
C. R. Anderson
H. J. Cahill
Brady W. Largent
B. B. Dutton
Zeilor Bageant
Albert Hunter
C. Vernon Eddy
George Deickman
R. R. Sartelle
John Parsons
Robert Snapp
Burton Aweke Owens
Porter House
Clarence Schenk
Samuel Slaughter
A. J. Tavenner
Edward C. Goss
Claude Grim
C. B. Carr
Harold Brown
John Dove
Royal Arch Masons
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Handley Library
Geo. Womeldorph
Lions
Pure Food Store
Real
Peoples Bargain Store
East Piccadilly Street
Capitol
Evening Star
Treasuries
Ministers’ Association
XMAS
People's Bargain Store
East Piccadilly St
Hable Palace
Mr. Roosevelt
Geo. Washington Hotel
Piccadilly St
West Va
Paris
Boston
Scotland
Entertainment At
Douglas School
Frank Jacques
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