Lindberghs Reach Britain Amid Privacy Pursuit
The Lindberghs Charles Anne and Jon arrived in Liverpool seeking privacy in Wales after leaving the United States to avoid Bruno Hauptmann’s execution. A family spokesman said they would stay “for some time” in Wales, staying with Aubrey Neil Morgan’s family in Llandaff.
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Lloyd Lehrbas
Associated Press
Liverpool
Idndberghs
Charles
Anne
Jon
British
Wales
United States
J. L. Morgan
Llandaff
Lindberghs
Morgan
England
Jen
Charles A. Lindbergh, Jr
Aubrey Neil Morgan
Mrs. Lindbergh
Elisabeth Morrow
Liver
Charles A. Lindberghs
Bruno Mae Hauptmann
American Importer
Adelphia Hotel
Gladstone Dock
Mersey River
Winchester forecasts brighter business for 1936
MA Winchester notes improved holiday business and cautious optimism for 1936. He recalls recent downturns but says merchants report better conditions and urges continued hard work and good habits to keep the economy on a steady course. He hopes the coming year proves the best yet in all pursuits.
Lions Exchange Wishes In Last 1935 Luncheon
Lions Club members shared New Year greetings at a windy luncheon held at the hotel. Guests included Page Lauderback of Purdue and Thornton Bryarly. Proceeds from the upcoming President’s Ball fund infantile paralysis relief and local rehabilitation.
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Lions Club
Lions L. B. Sirbaugh
Grover Hensell
John Hardesty
Page Lauderback
Perdue University
Lion D. O. Lauderback
Thornton Bryarly
Lion Earl Crowser
Lion Pat Barr
Charles Town
W. Va
Lion Kingsley
International Organization
Dobie
George Washington Hotel
Andrew Bell
Winchester
Lion
Sam Preston
George Earl Owen
Melton
Norfolk
Coasters Restricted to Cameron Street Hill
Police request that sledders use only the roped off Cameron Street hill between Leicester and Boscawen streets during the snowfall. Mayor Dr. C. R. Anderson warns about riders hitching to automobiles and drifting into traffic, urging confinement to safe areas and directing police to monitor the risk.
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Cameron Street
Leicester
Boscawen
C. R. Anderson
Anderson
Omit Flowers For Mr. Collins
Family members of the late Michael Collins request no flowers for his funeral at 11 tomorrow at the Church of the Sacred Heart.
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Mr. Collins
Michael Collins
Church of the Sacred Heart
New Year Wishes From P. Klompus to Friends
A brief New Year greeting expresses best wishes for prosperity and happiness to friends, signed by P. Klompus.
For Sale Nine Building Lots Auction Stephens City
Nine good building lots are offered at auction in Stephens City on Thursday January 2 at 1 PM. The sale emphasizes available parcels suitable for development. A local auctioneer handles the event with public bidding.
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Stephens City
Voyager Reaches Baltimore After Icebound Rescue at Chesapeake
J Barton Scattergood, a lone ocean traveler, was rescued from the ice choked Chesapeake when Capt Daniel Sullivan’s Albany forced through foot thick ice. Scattergood’s 32 foot ketch Jean sank off Betterton after a blizzard, leaving him stranded on ice until air and rescue arrived.
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Baltimore
Chesapeake Bay
J. Barton Scattergood
Voyager
Scattergood
Albany
Daniel Sullivan
Jean
Betterton
Christmas seals remittance appeal from Virginia Tuberculosis Association
Mrs J Luther Kater chair of the city committee reports many Winchester residents who received Christmas seals have not paid. She asks remittances or return of seals to finalize the report for Richmond. The drive has been very successful showing local support against tuberculosis.
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Winchester
J. Luther Kater
The
Virginia Tuberculosis Association
Richmond
Christmas trade above last year say Winchester firms
Winchester business leaders report a steady recovery in Christmas trade with several stores noting the strongest sales in years. Montgomery Ward and J C Penney each cite better results than 1934, while The Shopping Centre records about a 20 percent rise and a shift toward practical gifts.
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Winchester
Montgomery Ward
J. C
Postoffice and Banks Will Be Closed January 1
Winchester observes New Year with post office and four banks closed. Some stores will close. inventories begin at department stores. City and county clerks have varying schedules as students return to Gainesboro Consolidated School.
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Winchester
Andrew Bell
Chamber of Commerce
Montgomery Ward and Company
J.C. Penney and Company
the Shopping Centre
Gainesboro
Roosevelt finalizes annual message for Congress in 1936 plan
President Roosevelt completes the year with a closing draft for Congress outlining his 1936 program. He may deliver the state of the union on Friday or Saturday and plans to submit next year’s budget and deficit reduction steps. He consults with Morgenthau Bell and Senator Glass on finance. Senator Nye finishes a new neutrality bill in Memphis and hints at Borah for the presidency if nominated. His proposal would mandate a stricter neutrality act matching 1914-15 policy.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Congress
Capitol Hill
State of the Union
Glass
White House
Morgenthau
Daniel Bell
Virginia
Memphis
Tenn
Nye
N. D
Borah
Idaho
United States
Clary
Fire Fatal for 8 Month Old Girl in North Kent Street
An undetermined fire at 526 North Kent Street claimed the life of Agnes Jackson's 8 month old daughter. The Tay lor Evans residence, rented to David Jackson, housed multiple family members who were on the first floor when smoke poured from a window. Firemen fought dense smoke before extinguishing flames and the infant's death was noted as occurring in agony with funeral plans not yet set.
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North Kent Street
Agnes Jackson
Taylor Evans
David Jackson
Amanda Jackson
Jackson
Mrs. Worsley Dies of Heart Attack at Maurertown Home
Isabelle Glynn Worsley, long-time Winchester resident and wife of Robert Worsley, died at her Maurertown, Shenandoah county home from a heart attack suffered early Saturday. Born in Annapolis, she leaves four sons Robert Harry Samuel Hubert and two daughters Mrs. Ralph Rinker and Mrs. Evelyn Shryock, plus three sisters and two brothers.
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Isabelle Glynn Worsley
Robert Worsley
Winchester
Maurertown
Shenandoah County
Frederick County
Annapolis
Worsley
James G. Glynn
United States Naval Academy
Ccommon Council
Toms Brook
Ralph Rinker
Evelyn Shryock
Nina
Glynn Anderson
Briscoe Williams
Harry Carbaugh
Stephens City
Paul P. Glynn
Guy V. Glynn
Mountain Falls
Japanese Will Greet the Mouse Year Tonight
San Francisco reports that Japan and Japanese communities worldwide will welcome the year of the mouse, marking two weeks of holiday closure and daily otoso rituals. The lunar cycle assigns animals to a twelve year span, and birthdays are counted from birth plus a year at the new year.
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San Francisco
Japan
Drop Reported In Big Incomes
Washington reports 1934 income tabulations show higher bracket incomes falling while lower bracket incomes rise. Total net income up 14.9 percent and taxation share up 35.8 percent from 1933, preliminary Treasury figures indicate.
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Washington
The
Treasury
Attorney Fulton Targets Commonwealth's Attorney in Edith Maxwell Case
Wise Virginia December 31 Judge H A W Skeen took under advisement a second petition for a new trial for Edith Maxwell 21 on a 25 year sentence for slaying her father Trigg Maxwell blacksmith of Pound. Defense argues new evidence from Dr Coleman microscope testimony and alleges improper remarks by Commonwealth's Attorney Fred B Greear in opening and closing statements. Fulton employed by Virginia branch of National Woman's Party filed the motion and seeks constitutional questions on grand jury eligibility and indictment form. The judge may keep the term open until January 15 for this case.
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Fulton
Virginia
National Woman's Party
Commonwealth
Greear
Wise
H. A. W. Skeen
Edith Maxwell
Skeen
Wise Circuit Court
United States
Rotten
Bolegas
Maxwell
Edith
Trigg Maxwell
Pound
Miss Maxwell
Earl
M. J. Fulton
Earl Maxwell
C. C. Coleman
Richmond
National Woman’s Party
Fred B. Greear
Domestic bachelors brace for wives push in coming year
Chicago reports bachelor men seek cover from marriages as New Year approaches, amid social speculation about Love and matchmaking pressures. Boston notes a fatal gangster shooting while another wounded in the same incident. Washington follows with Roosevelt drafting a congressional message as 1935 ends.
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Boston
Washington
Roosevelt
Congress
Supreme Court
Ethiopia
Liverpool
Cairo
Juneau
Alaska
Fairbanks
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