Valley leaders resist new park steering group
Shenandoah Valley Inc officials push to back the Blue Ridge National Park move while denying subordination to a newly appointed five member committee in Richmond. Virginia Chamber of Commerce leaders announce a separate five member panel to consolidate state interests behind the project, with Byrd and other regional figures among its appointees.
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Onadag
Shenandoah Valley
Wine
Blue Ridge Mountains
Virginia
Richee
Shenandoah National Park
Mr. Wine
Congress
Southern Appalachian National Park Commission
Shenandoah Valley, Inc
Sts Viey
Ite Commission
National Commission
Chambers of ‘Commerce
Washington
Harry F. Byrd
Capt
John Paul
Homer L. Ferguson
R. H. Angell
7. B. McAdams
Blue Ridge
The
Smith
Dinate
Front Royal
Gough Case Set For February 16 In Frederick Circuit Court
In Frederick County Circuit Court the appeal of Mrs. Jennie Gough against John Gough is scheduled for February 16 at 2 PM. Domestic Relations Judge Frazier ordered the husband to pay his wife 25 dollars monthly for support starting August 6, noting she left the home after being told she could. The case followed testimony that Gough had two sons by his wife and that his proposal affected custody. He appealed the monthly support order.
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W. B. Harper
Whiting
Frederick County
Philip Williams
Coungel
T. R. Cather
H. Blanton Orndorff
Orndorff
Calléi Maui
Pennsylvania
Jennie Gough
John Gough
Frazier
Gough
Gow
Used Cars Touring Buicks On Sale In Winchester
Carl Fords touring Star dealership advertises Buicks and others priced right at Winchester Hudson Co. README shows concise sale offer with available models and favorable pricing for buyers seeking touring cars.
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Star
Winchester Hudson CO
Chicken Supper Planned by Market St Church Group
The Social Club of Market Street M. B. Church will host a chicken supper on Thursday February 12 from 6:30 to 8:00 PM at the And M National Bank Building on the church’s third floor.
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Market St. M. B. Church
W W C T U Meeting at Handley Library
Willard Memorial Day will be observed at the meeting held at the Handley Library on February 12 at 3 p.m.
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Willard
Handley Library
Mountains Aim to Build Park Roads and Support
The park movement seeks good roads in and from the park area, backed by traveling salesmen and junior business leaders. Congress considers a small survey appropriation urged by the Department of Interior after Shenandoah Valley Inc. interest. The Shenandoah Valley executive committee will meet the state chamber committee at its first session.
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O Congress
National Park Area
Department of Interior
Shenandoah Valley
Hable Theater to Rise in St Petersburg Florida
Fred Hable of Washington announces a half million dollar Gem Theatre in St Petersburg. The brick building on Central avenue will seat 2250 with marble interior, two balconies, boxes, and a large stage for road shows, vaudeville and films. Construction to begin by May 1 with options on two busy corners.
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St. Petersburg
Winchester
Washington
Fred H. Hable
Gem Theatre Company
Central Avenue
Hable
The Covered Wagon Returns to Empire for Saturday
The Covered Wagon returns to the Empire for Saturday patrons as the third showing this week. Tickets stay at 10 15 25 cents with continuous show from 2 to 11 pm and orchestra music. Tomorrow Cal Grady's V A Orchestra performs a new 20 minute jazz set at 8 45 pm.
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Empire
Cal” Grady’s
V. A. Orchestra Ee
Men Steal Oil As Woman Looked On
Two men stole several five gallon oil cans from the back porch of E W Collis on South Main while Mrs Collis watched. The theft occurred during open season for thieves as they hit the cans with oil and walked away. Police were notified after Mrs Collis and Mr Collis learned no orders had been given and about 16 gallons of oil were missing.
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E. W. Collis
South Mainland
Two Army Officers Killed In Crash Near Brooks Field
Major Lee O. Wright of Lyons Indiana and Lieut Arthur L. Foster parents in Wier Texas were instantly killed and their bodies burned in an airplane crash near Brooks Field San Antonio Texas February 10 Associated Press report notes the two officers died at the scene with their planes wrecked and burned in the crash site.
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Associated Press
San Antonio
Tex
Lee O. Wright
Lyons, Ind
Arthur L. Foster
Wier
Brooks Field
Funeral Rites for Mrs Georgia Conrad Held in Winchester
Mrs. Georgia Bryan Conrad widow of Major Holmes Conrad longtime Virginia lawyer and former solicitor general died at her North Market street home after a brief illness. Pneumonia and bronchial pneumonia contributed to her death, with long battles against rheumatic pain and a stormy winter. A staunch southern woman, she supported troops and relief efforts in World War I and remained active in Red Cross affairs. The obituary notes her arrival in Winchester after the Civil War and her lifelong hospitality and civic involvement.
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Georgia Bryan Conrad
Holmes Conrad
Virginia
United States
Cleveland
North Market Street
Conrad
Howa
Con
Winchester
Red Cross
Old South
Major Conrad
Department of Justice
Washington
Mr. Tally Carper Visiting Relative in Boyce
Mr. Tally Carper of McLane Virginia is visiting at the home of his uncle, Mr. J Li Carper, in Boyce.
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Tally Carper
McLane, Va
J. Li. Carper
Boyce
Virginia Military Institute Bomb Throwers Appeal Delay
Twelve Virginia Military Institute cadets dismissed last week for bombing in the court yard await a June board of visitors meeting to appeal their cases. The expulsions followed a May board resolution making such acts punishable by dismissal. Names of the twelve were not released. the cadets come from several states, including Alabama.
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Virginia Military Institute
Lexington
Board of Visitors
Jame
Cocke
Gevern
Sveral
Alabama
Virginia
Nes
Yury Tn
Hite
Vaudeville at the Colonial Delights Audiences Nightly
The Colonial vaudeville program impressed from start to finish with Randolph the contortionist in a tight 18 by 20 inch box, Warren Trio tumbling feats, Edna Ferguson's ovation, and a standout turn by James Kirkwood Lila Lee with Matt Moore Noah Beery in Another Man's Wife. Fox Monkeys and Word Puzzzles entertained as Pathe Review opened the bill. repeat show tonight with 7 and 9:30 pm picture times and 9 pm vaudeville, prices 10c 25c 36e.
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Randolph
Warren
Edna Ferguson
James Kirkwood
Lila Lee
Matt Moore
Noah Beery
Fox Monkeys
Pathe
CABBAGE! CABBAGE! Fresh and solid produce
Local ad touts cabbage as top quality from L. L. Hockman and Son. Promises fresh, solid stock and best quality homegrown items.
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L. L. Hockman & Son
Griffin denies contract to meet Dempsey in NY note
Tommy Griffin a heavyweight title contender denied today he had a contract with Tex Rickard to meet Jack Dempsey. The denial follows an announcement in New York one week earlier about possible plans for a match.
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Associated Press
ST. Paul
Mind
Tommy Griffin
Tex Rickard
New York
Jack
Charity Benefit For Catholic Church At Water Street
Mrs. Bisa Verzi hosts a benefit at her apartments on Water Street 107 from 2 to 6 PM Wednesday. A cordial welcome to all. Proceeds support the Catholic Church.
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Bisa Verzi
W. Water St
Arrangements Planned For 31st Anniversary of Late Broadway Rouss
Arrangements for the 31st anniversary of the late Broadway Rouss by his namesake are nearly complete tomorrow night. The program includes music by the choir and orchestra under Prof J Mad Spurr, a toast by chaplain William C. Philip, with State Senator H F Byrd and Attorney Aubrey G Weaver as speakers. About 300 guests, including 250 fire company members, are listed. menu features cold tones, tongue, chicken salad, potatoes, slaw, pickles, and cheese. a committee helps supervise the event.
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Broadway Rouss
Charley Rouss
Comper
J. Mad Spurr
William. C. Philip Wi
Poe Bar
H. F. Byrd
Aubrey G. Weaver
Front Royal
Fire Company
David F
Znarberry
Frank H
Oscar H, Lewis
Fred M Fae
Geo
B. Rossel
Mad Spurr
Street Disputants Dismissed by Court in Disorder Charge
Justice Worsley dismissed Good with a warning after two men were arrested for disorderly conduct and blocking Main street traffic during a religious discussion. Luttrell faced contempt warnings for failing to appear, while Thear was kept on record for potential fines. Police hunt for Luttrell continues as the court took a lenient stance on the incident.
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Justice Worsley
Luttrell
Main Street
Good
Tim
Althou
Armed Robbery Strips Chicago Wine Vault of $15,000
Armed men raided Chicago and escaped with wine valued at about $15,000 belonging to the Italian Vineyard Company. They used force and took Daniel Kelleher, a Wirehouse engineer, as a hostage before fleeing. Police urged public aid in locating the suspects.
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Chicago
Eee Iee
Méitt
Woman Suffrage Dominates Belgian Election Debates
In Brussels on February 10, woman suffrage is set as the main issue for Parliament elections on April 5. The government plans to dissolve Parliament this month or before members’ terms end. Catholic deputies with 21 socialists back provincial enfranchisement, while liberals and most socialists oppose.
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Associated Press
Brussels
Six Die At Grade Crossing Near Marcus Hook
Chester, Pa Feb 10 Four men and two women were killed and one other woman seriously injured when a locomotive owned by the railroad struck a motor truck and a car at a grade crossing in Marcus Hook near here.
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Chester
Rlvanian Railrad
Marcus Hook
Miller First Witness In Cave City Cave Case
In Cave City Ky a large cave rescue scene unfolds as Miller testifies as the first witness in court regarding the collapse or entrapment incident. Rumors swirl around a key figure, but officials note speculation is unfounded as testimony proceeds.
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Cave City
Floyd Collings
City
Miller
Louisvillé
Courier-Journa
Colt
di ‘Pleion
de Long
Gerald
San
Market News Shows Mixed Signals Across Sectors
The report notes unsettled trading in several markets while independent strength appears in varied pipes, electricity, and motor sectors. Despite overall volatility, buyers and investors remained active, reflecting cautious optimism in the Woolen district and surrounding areas.
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Tany
Amee Radio
Woolen
Agneto
United Seen
Variotus
Governor Pinchot Pushes Law on Illicit Alcohol and Beer
Harris PA February 10. Governor Pinchot told the General Assembly Philadelphia faces illegal denatured alcohol manufacture while Pittsburgh leads in illegal beer, urging passage of a new bill to combat the issue.
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Associated Press
Harris
Philadelphia
United States
Pittsburgh
Pinchot
General Assembly
Louise Carper Returns Home From Annapolis Visit
Miss Louise Carper returns to her home in Boyce after attending winter Naval Academy shops at Annapolis Maryland and visiting friends in Washington.
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Louise Carper
Boyce
Annapolis
Washington
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