Big Business Draws Up Report For President Roosevelt
A 90‑member business conference drafted an 11‑point report urging a voluntary, year‑long extension of the National Recovery Act. Leaders including John J. Raskob Henry Harriman Owen Young and C L Bardow and Robert Lund backed continuation by voluntary action rather than compulsion. G B Ames and George Mead plan to present a fuller report to the President once released.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jons
Roosevelt
John J. Raskob
Democratic National Committee
General Motors
Henry I. Harriman
Chamber of Commerce
Owen D. Young
General Electric Company
C.L. Bardo
Robert L. Lund
National Association of Manufacturers
G. B. Ames
George Mead
NRA
Aid Stations Planned by Red Cross in Frederick County
The Frederick County Red Cross chapter with civic clubs as sponsors announces two new first aid stations. Details are pending due to other activities. One station will be on the Berryville turnpike and the other on the Front Royal road. The Jewish Center will sponsor the first club to be dedicated. the sponsor for the second is not yet announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Frederick County
Bertha Hicks
Winchester
Berryville Turnpike
Front Royal Road
Jewish Center
Colonial Western and Comedy On Colonial Dual Bill
The Colonial presents a Saturday double feature with The Way of The West and Woman Unafraid. Cast includes Wally Wales William Desmond Art Mix Myrla Bratton and Lucile Gleason Skeets Gallagher Lena Andre. Also shows The Red Rider chapter thirteen and a Bill Robinson comedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wally Wales
William Desmond
Art Mix
Myrla Bratton
Lucile Gleason
Skeets Gallagher
Lena Andre
One Exciting Adventure at Hable's Palace
The Palace Theatre presents the film One Exciting Adventure featuring Binnie Barnes with Neil Hamilton Paul Cavanagh Edna Sears Grant Mitchell and Eugene Pallette. Barnes plays a famed beauty amid a tale of six intertwined lives in colorful capitals and glamorous locales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palace
Europe
Binnie Barnes
Palace Theatre
Miss Barnes
Neil Hamilton
Paul Cavanagh
Edna Sears
Grant Mitchell
Eugene Pallette
Miss Burns
Henry Vir
Douglas Fairbanks
Hollywood
Dia
Convicts Freed After Tuberculosis Study Experiment
Two condemned inmates Carl Erickson and Mike Schmidt were released after participating as human guinea pigs in a tuberculosis prevention serum trial. Dr H J Cooper injected the serum then inoculated them with tubercle bacilli, reportedly without effect, and Governor E C Johnson ordered their release.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Erickson
Mike Schmidt
An & Mone
H. J. Cooper
Pleading Note On Tree Reunites Santa with Girl
A Christmas box labeled by Marie Ross Boleston, a ten year old from Holtsville, Northumberland County New Brunswick, was found tied to a Richmond tree. Twenty employees contributed to fill the box with toys and it was shipped to Marie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Marie Ross Boleston
Holtsville
Northumberland County
New Brunswick
Marie
Hunter Bags Two Deer With Single Bullet
Concord dentist Dr. Hubert B. Sapp killed two deer with one shot while hunting in Pisgan National Forest. The deer included a larger doe and a smaller one, sighting details noted as the shot was taken.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
N. C
Hubert B. Sapp
Pisgan National Forest
Public Sale of Frederick County Orchard A-2
Special Commissioners announce a public auction of 22 acres plus 10 square poles part of Rose Hill farm in Frederick County Virginia. The sale, open to the public, occurs December 29 1934 at 11 AM in Winchester at the County Court House. Orchard is an established 20 year old standard variety, productive and well cared for. Terms: one third cash, rest in two yearly installments with bonds and deed of trust.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert S. Larrick
W. W. Glass
Frederick County
County Court
Winchester
Middle Road
Lantz
Rose Hill
Much of State Still Classed In Dry Territory
Richmond Virginia December 21 The State Alcoholic Beverage Control Board estimates at least 40 percent of the population remains in dry areas with not touch of state stores and mail order business nearly halted The November receipts were only 144 dollars City populations served by liquor stores total about 762 408 with an assumed ten mile service area reaching about 1 400 000 people On a territorial basis roughly 30 percent of the state went dry in the October 1933 control referendum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
State Alcoholic Beverage Control Board
Unlawful Hunting Brings Sentences To Three Persons
Carter Hoover and his son Joseph Hoover of Hayfield were convicted by Trial Justice A J Tavenner for hunting and killing turkeys in the snow and barred from hunting for one year. A 30 day jail term was imposed. Clarence Jenkins of Bethel also lost his hunting license for one year and received 30 days in jail for tracking and hunting rabbits in the snow. All arrests were by Game Warden Francis W Pingley.
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Carter Hoover
Joseph Hoover
Hayfield
A. J. Tavenner
Clarence Jenkins
Bethel
Justice Tavenner
Francis W. Pingley
First Day of the Week Origin and Meaning
The first day of the week is Sunday, named from the Anglo Saxon Gunnandaeg meaning day of the sun. The term reflects the sun worship by pagans who dedicated this day to the sun.
Kelchner Will Devises All To His Aged Widow
The will of the late George W. Kelchner age 92 who died December 8 has been probated in the county clerk's office. All real and personal property is bequeathed to his widow Mrs Ida Kelchner who is named executrix and has posted a $2 000 bond. Eleven surviving children. Mr Kelchner lived in the Carpers Valley area southeast of the city along the Millwood pike.
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George W. Kelchner
Ida Kelchner
Kelchner
Carpers Valley
County
City
Millwood Pike
Only Child Five Averages Health and Aptitude Superior
Superior Psychologists report the five year old only child often shows better health intelligence and play habits than peers with siblings within the same family.
Garber to be succeeded by Democrat in Richmond
The Associated Press reports former Representative Jacob A. Garber of Harrisonburg will be replaced as chief of the processing tax division by Chapman H. Edwards of Altavista, a Democrat newspaper owner. N B Early Jr recommended Edwards, now a deputy collector, as successor. Edwards has headed in Lynchburg for over a year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob A. Garber
Harrisonburg
Collector of Internal Revenue
Richmond
Chapman H. Edwards
Altavista
Democrat
Associated Press
N. B. Early, Jr
Wards
Garber
Edwards
Lynchburg
Early
Altavista Journal
Rockingham County
Christmas Bank Closing Notices on Legal Holiday
On Tuesday December 25 1934 banks will be closed for Christmas Day as a legal holiday. Paper maturing that date may be paid on Wednesday December 26 1934 at Commercial and Savings Bank Union Bank of Winchester Farmers and Merchants National Bank Shenandoah Valley National Bank others. Signatories include JOHN SLOAT GEO B BUSHNELL J YOST and HAROLD G BROWN as cashiers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John
Sloat Cashier Commercial and Savings Bank
Peing A Tegas Woliday
Geo B Bushnell
Union Bank of Winchester
Legas Woliday
J & Yost Cashier
Farmers and Merchants National Bank and Trust Co
Harold G Brown
Shenandoah Valley Nat’! Bank
Final dates set for veterans compensation filings
Seven veterans in Winchester and Frederick county may still file by January 2 for adjusted compensation of up to ten thousand dollars. E C Goss says four applications totalled the amount while the chapter of the Red Cross reports three more via their office. One claim stands at about three thousand dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Frederick County
E. C. Goss
American Legion
Winchester Fredericks
the Red Cross
An Increase In Film Marriages
Hollywood reports a surge in marriages among film industry couples. Fifty three marriages occurred this year versus thirty one last year, though not all unions endured the full year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollywood
Calif
Silver Screen
Identifies Fish Seen With Boy in 1927 Brooklyn Case
YORK December 20. Police acknowledged a former motorman Joseph Mee who identified Albert Fish as the man seen on a trolley in Brooklyn February 11 1927 with a boy believed to be missing Billy Gaffney. Authorities seek links to other unsolved child disappearances.
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York
Pouae
Joseph Meeca
Albert H. Fish
Grace Budd
Brooklyn
Billy Gaffney
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Big Businesss
N. R.A
White Sulphur Parley
Warner Bros
Buck Jones
Bill Robinson
Hable’s Palace
Santa Claus
Hunter
Herbert
Russell
Cather
Near S. Larrick
W. W
Als
Brannon
C. Brannon
Better
The
Illuminating Engineering Society
Northern Virginia Power CO
Mr. Garber
Baker’s Service Station
VICKS
Permutit Company
Miller & Anderson
Pish
Ford
Bickers Motor Co
Cammertireco
Braddock & Boscawen Sts
Xmas
John S. Miller & Company
Sherwin-Williams Paints
Shell Station
Martinsburg Pike
Amherst & Boscawen Sts
Valley Ave
Braddock St
Twin-City Oil & Gas Corp
Big Sister
Beth
Central Press
Ipac We
BY Les Forgrave
Astmas
Gist Brumback
N. Cameron St
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