Christmas Mail Records Fall At Winchester Postoffice
Postmaster General Farley notes record postal volumes as 373 sack trains arrive from Pennsylvania and 167 sacks from Martinsburg. Extra staff sort and dispatch in time for first deliveries with no congestion. No window service or local deliveries on Christmas Day. special delivery and box mail continue.
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Jim Farley
Pennsylvania Railroad
City
Martinsburg
W. Va
Winchester
Clarke Cagers Are Victorious In Two Games
Berryville Virginia December 23 In a Friday double header both Berryville fives won The Crimson Flash A C defeated McLean A C 20 to 2 Henry Kercheval scored 10 points The Berryville High boys beat Bunker Hill 26 to 7 Hess led with 10 points Northern Virginia Basketball League begins January 3 Also listed are Aldie Oakton Upperville Falls Church Young Democrats Club Falls Church officials Moncure president Clark secretary
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Berryville
Crimson Flash A. C
Northern Virginia
McLean A. C
Henry Kercheval
Bunker Hill
Hess
Crimson
Flashyville
Northern Virginia Basketball League
A. C
Aldie
Oakton
Upperville
Young Democrats
Falls Church
R. C. L. Moncure
Charles A. Clark
McLean
Welch Slightly Hurt In Mishap Near Middletown
Charles Hicks Welch 25 of Middletown and Washington DC suffered minor bruises and abrasions when his model T Ford coupe overturned while trying to pass another vehicle on the Valley Pike south of Middletown. He was treated at Memorial Hospital and discharged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles
Hickory”) Welch
Middletown
Washington, D. C
Valley Pike
Memorial Hospital
Greyhound
Welch
Sager
Gma
Washington
Nation Sees 1934 Income At 49.44 Billion With 11 Percent Gain
Roper reports 1934 calendar year national income at 49.44 billion, up 5 billion or 11 percent from the prior year. He notes current data show improvement in 1935 with half year estimates between 5 and 10 percent, and outlines qualitative gains in capital goods, agriculture, housing, consumer demand, banking, and real estate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roper
Economy Recovers and Lays Basis for Future Progress
A fragment notes that the economy expanded and laid a foundation for further progress toward meeting the vast accumulation of needs built up during the depression years. The statement reflects a cautious optimism about post depression recovery and social demand.
Senator Schall Dies in Auto Crash Victim
Senator Tomas D. Schall of Minnesota, 58, a Republican veteran, died after a traffic crash near his Maryland home. His funeral is set for Minneapolis with burial at Lakewood, as Congress plans a formal delegation. He leaves a widow, two sons Richard and Thomas Jr., and a daughter Paget.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Tomas D. Schall
Benesota Republican
House
Senate
Porl
Roosevelt
Schall
Maryland
Huey P. Long
Louisiana
Bronson Cutting
New Mexico
Senator Long
Minneapolis
Lakewood
Charles Fox Davis
Congress
Garner
Burns
Shipstead
Knutson
Borah
Idaho
United States
Richard
Thomas,d.,.jr
Paget
Family at Schall's bedside During final moments
The family, who had stayed by Schall's side nearly continuously, gathered as the end neared, reflecting on his illness and last hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann
Schall
Unclear fragment hints at accident death details
The text notes absence at the time of death and mentions a person named Schall showing slight improvement after an accident, indicating incomplete report on the fatal incident.
Margaret Lindsay Drawn Into Thelma Todd Probe
Hollywood figure Margaret Lindsay, engaged to Pat Di Cicco, was subpoenaed as a grand jury witness in the Thelma Todd death investigation. Di Cicco flew to New York for the holidays and plans to return to assist authorities in the probe of the blonde actress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollywood
Thelma Todd
Margaret Lindsay
Pat di Cicco
Thelma
Miss Lindsay
di Cicco
Grand
New York
Coma Follows Night Injury in Local Incident
A man injured yesterday slipped into a coma during the night and never regained consciousness. Doctors at the city hospital reported no improvement as the family awaited further updates.
Indians Stretch Ears of Guaicuri Tribe
Report notes that Lower California natives of the Guaicuri tribe cut and stretched their ears with bone pieces until they hung nearly to the shoulders.
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Guaicuri
Lower
California
Bank Closing Notices for December 25 1935
The notice states that on Wednesday December 25 1935 all banks will be closed due to a legal holiday. It instructs that all paper maturing on that date may be paid on Thursday December 26 1935. Signatories include J H Yost cashier Farmers and Merchants National Bank and Trust Co John S Sloat cashier Commercial and Savings Bank Geo B Bushnell cashier Union Bank of Winchester Harold G Brown cashier Shenandoah Valley National Bank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. B. Bushnell
Union Bank of Winchester
Fay
Harold G Brown
Shenandoah Valley Nat'l Bank
Also Mentioned on This Page
Clarke Cagers
Nation
T. F. Timberlake
Betsy Ross
Crystal
Schrafft
Johnston
J. H. Yost Cashier Farmers and Sardhents National Bank and Trust Co
John S. Sloat
Cashier Commercial and Savings Bank
All America
Greyhound Ves
Union Bus Depot
N. Brad. St
Ginchester
Winchester Printers & Stationers
Loudoun Street
George Washington Garage
Hamburger’s
N. Main Street
Moling & Cather
Geo. Wash
Human Wiener & Sons
Charles Town, W. VA
Tatas
Europe
Radio
The
Shenandoah Electric Appliance Co
S. Loudoun St
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