Eddy Named Virginia Grand Master of Masons in Richmond
C Vernon Eddy of Winchester was elected rightful worshipful grand master of the Grand Lodge of Masons in Virginia at the annual Richmond meeting. He has served as deputy grand master and is a longtime secretary of Winchester Hiram Lodge No 21. The report notes a rare instance of a grandmaster succeeding himself and mentions his broader Masonic roles and a notable Edinburgh trip with Mrs Eddy.
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C. Vernon Eddy
Grand Lodge of Masons
Virginia
Masonic Temple
Richmond
Eddy
Linwood P. Harrell
Roanoke
Grand Lodge
Winchester Hiram Lodge
No. 21
A. F
A. M
Blue Lodge
Lodge
Harvey Carper
Knights ‘Templar
Temple
Grand Lodge of
Grand Masonic Lodge of
Scotland
Edinburgh
Duke of York
George VI
England
Edward VIII
Winchester Fete Honors Charles Broadway Rouss Tonight
Tonight marks the annual banquet honoring Charles Broadway Rouss. Fire chief Charley Rouss says the event celebrates the generous man whose spirit remains in Winchester. Citizens recall his many acts of fellowship and community service as they gather.
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Charley Rouss
Charles Broadway Rouss
Charles Broadways
Rouss
Winchester
Ford Truck for sale at $98 cash by Bickers Motor Co
1936 Ford truck with 157 inch wheelbase advertised for 98 dollars cash. Offer includes financing: 10 payments of 44 dollars each with finance and insurance charges. Act quickly. 2-11-Ip-21) Bickers Motor Co.
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Bickers Motor CO
Bishop Mouzon dies with unfulfilled unity dream
Bishop Edwin Dubose Mouzon, a longtime leader in the Southern Methodist Church, died at 68 of a heart attack in Charlotte. He urged unity among the church’s three branches and helped found Southern Methodist University. Local officials expect the college of bishops to reassign his district and discuss successors.
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Edwin Mouzon
Methodist
Charlotte
N. C
Edwin Dubose Mouzon
Southern Methodist
America
Dallas
Alfred #. Smith
Spartanburg
D. C
Mouton
Wofford College
Texas
Southern Methodist University
Mouzon
Commission of Interdenominational Relations and
Church Union
South America
Autonomous Methodist Church of
Brazil
Richmond
Penn
Methodist Episcopal Church, South
Edwin Mouton
Ginia
J. Manning Potts
Virginia
College of Bishops
Dr. Potts
James Cannon, Jr
Potts
Arthur Moore
Southern Methodists
Florida
Alabama
Mississippi
Five Die In Plane Crash in Berlin Streets
A Junkers reconnaissance plane crashed on Muellerstrasse Berlin killing five airforce fliers and injuring several onlookers. The old aircraft struck a streetcar, severed trolley wires and ignited gasoline spreading through the area near a traveling menagerie with a cage of 15 lions nearby.
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Berlin
Junkers
Muellerstrasse
Air Ministry
Airforce
Schiller Park
Stieff Sterling Silver Gifts From Hodgson & Brown Agency
Practical everlasting gifts offered by Hodgson & Brown as exclusive agents for Stieff Silver with prices starting at one dollar.
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Stieff
Hodgson & Brown
Stieff Silver
Local Pastors Honor Bishop Mouzon After Death
The Rev. W. W. McIntyre and the Rev. Hubert Sy denstricker expressed sorrow and paid tributes to Bishop Edwin Mouzon, describing him as a great church leader. McIntyre recalled Mouzon as a personal friend and guest in his home in October, praising his character and impact.
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W. W. McIntyre
Winchester
Hubert Sydenstricker
D. D
Braddock Street Methodist Church
Edwin Mouzon
Mr. McIntyre
Mouzon
Elderly bishop leads Virginia Maryland Western Virginia conferences
An elderly churchman served as head of the Virginia Maryland and Western Virginia conferences, overseeing hundreds of congregations across Virginia and portions of Maryland and West Virginia.
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Virginia
Baltimore
Western Virginia
Maryland
West Vir
Sheriff Probes Praying Klan in Brunswick County
Sheriff J A Russ extends hunt into rural Brunswick County to pursue a band calling itself The Christians suspected of flogging a dozen men in recent months. Post office authorities say no federal lines were crossed by admonitory letters lacking explicit threats. Two women received letters this week. last known flogging victims were Jesse Cox and Will Inman both of Freeland.
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Shallotte
N. C
J. A. Russ
Brunswick County
Russ
Jesse Cox
Will Inman
Freeland
Landon Non-Committal On Roosevelt Court Reform Plans
Former Kansas governor Alfred M. Landon arrived by train in New York and declined to discuss his views on President Roosevelt's Supreme Court reform proposals.
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New York
Alfred M. Landon
Kansas
Roosevelt
Supreme Court
Scout Needs Are Cited At Rotary Luncheon
The Rev G E Owen president of the Shenandoah Area Boy Scout Council spoke at a Rotary Club luncheon marking the 27th anniversary of Scouting He thanked Rotarians for support stating the council could not continue without help He cited a survey showing 700 city boys eligible and 300 likely to affiliate Two needs leaders and funds for expansion Endowment efforts aim to steady income noting it costs 450 to keep a boy in reform school versus 30 to keep him out via Scouts Also 224000 spent at the local ABC store compared with under 3000 for character building The talk followed by a Scout demonstration and introductions by H D Puller.
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G. E. Owen
Shenandoah Area Boy Scout Council
Rotary Club
Owen
Mr. Owen
Boy Scouts
ABC
J. Pinckney Arthur
Frank Horton
Lester Arnold, Jr
H. D. Puller
R. C. Williams
Martinsburg
Orville van Deusen
Front Royal
F. R. Johnson
Wood
Firemen Honor Rouss Dinner Draws Hundreds Tonight
Last minute preparations for the Charley Rouss Fire Company 43rd annual celebration and banquet are under way with an anticipated attendance of several hundred. The program begins at 7 30 p.m. Speakers include Hon. Robert N. Anderson and Judge Paul R. Greever.
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Charley Rouss Fire Company
Robert N. Anderson
Homer S. Cummings
Paul R. Greever
Cody
Wyoming
Frazier
T. McCall Frazier
Virginia Abc Board
Charley Rouss Company
W. W. McIntyre
Anderson
Compromise Not Probable In Court Reform Battle
Washington reports say White House talks on the Roosevelt court reorganization plan show no compromise. President Roosevelt faces strong opposition as discussions include Senators Pittman Wagner McAdoo and Norris with Norris urging a constitutional amendment. Formal House action remains delayed amid the White House discussions.
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Washington
White House
Roosevelt
Supreme Court
Pittman
Nevada
Wagner
New York
McAdoo
California
Norris
Nebraska
Capitol
White
Roosevelt Plan Wins Prairies Support
President Roosevelt's long range land and water conservation program for the semi arid west won praise from many prairie state governors. The plan aims to develop a new agricultural economy through farming method reforms land use surveys land reclamation and consolidation of local government.
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Chicago
Roosevelt
Peace Pact Ends Auto Strike With Union Recognition
William Green of the AFL calls the GM settlement a surrender by John L. Lewis. Green regrets the UAW failed to win a closed shop beyond craft-union turf. Lewis led the CIO’s industrial organizing committee guiding the strike strategy. Green warns that full labor solidarity in the United States and Canada was proven essential.
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Washington
William Green
American Federation of Labor
General Motors
John L. Lewis
Green
United Automobile Workers
A. F. of S
Lewis
Committee For Industrial Organization
United States
Canada
President Pleased Over Auto Strike Settlement
President Roosevelt sends congratulations to Governor Murphy for peacefully settling the automotive strike. The White House telegram lauds a high public service that averted disorder and dislocation and expresses gratitude from the nation for the negotiated settlement.
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Franklin D. Roosevelt
Evacuation Considered After GM Strikes End
Flint reports possible evacuation of three striker occupied plants as part of post peace treaty moves. Organizers Adolph Germer Wyndham Mortimer and Robert Travis would decide after a 3 p m arrival. a union vote on evacuation was to be held this afternoon. Military control around Fisher plant No 2 and the Chevrolet building remained tight.
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Flint
Mich
General Motors
Adolph Germer
Committee For Industrial Organization
Speo
Wyndham Mortimer
United Automobile Workers
Robert Travis
Detroit
Fisher Plant
Chevrolet
Attacks On Two Women Shock Buffalo Police
In Buffalo two women and a 13 year old girl were assaulted within 24 hours as police intensify the hunt for the Mary Ellen Babcock slayer. Mrs Helen Weidman 31 described an attacker about 26 wearing a dark lumber jacket and leaping toward her in an east Buffalo street at 12 30 a m. She screamed and he fled.
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Buffalo
N. Y
Mary Ellen Babcock
Babcock
Helen Weidman
Exoe
Lindberghs Land in Tripoli Welcomed by Balbo
Col and Mrs Charles A Lindbergh landed at Mellaha Airport Tripoli amid welcome by Gen Italo Balbo governor of Libya and veteran trans Atlantic pilot who met them in Rome Balbo arrived from Rome this morning to greet the famous aviators
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Tripoli
Charles A. Lindbergh
Mellaha
Italo Balbo
Libya
Rome
Balbo Ax
Owen Named As Chairman Of Central Welfare Drive
Rev George Earle Owen pastor of the Church of Christ was named chairman of the Individual Subscribers committee for the Central Welfare Association. He will direct five team captains as the relief drive begins March 1 with leaders W Nelson Page director of the $10,000 campaign Homer Lyman chair Commercial Employees division and L J McElligott chair Public Employees division. Additional chairmen will be selected as plans advance for the annual drive to fund welfare needs for the next 12 months.
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George Earle Owen
Church of Christ
Central Welfare
Owen
W. Nelson Page
Homer Lyman
Commercial Employees
Four Alive After Bay Crash Autopsy Details
In San Francisco on February 11, autopsy disclosed that at least four of the eleven air crash victims survived in the water after the Los Angeles to San Francisco plane plunged into San Francisco bay near Mills Field Tuesday night but drowned before rescuers arrived. Search for seven missing bodies continued as investigations began to determine the crash cause.
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San Francisco Bay
United Air Lines
Los Angeles
New York
San Francisco
Baby Popularity Contest Standings
The page lists contestants with scores and sponsors in a local baby popularity contest. Timberlake heads the standings with 403 645, followed by Golden Glow 403 155 and Rhodes Drug Co. 401 450, among others.
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Rhodes Drug Co
J. S. Miller
Pine Motor Co
Huntsberry
Parker's Grocery
General Motors and U A W Strike Ends with Peace Accord
Detroit reports the costliest strike in U S history ended with a 11:00 a m signing of a peace agreement between General Motors Corporation and the United Automobile Workers. The deal includes wage raises, recognition of the union for collective bargaining, and return to work under a six year framework. John L Lewis called the pact another milestone in labor’s march, noting a new rational relationship in the industry.
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Detroit
General Motors Corporation
United Automobile
General Motors
Agree
Mene Corporation
Corporation
Cael
Flint
Mich
Lewis
John L. Lewis
Committee For Industrial Organization
Dobor
Engineers Keep Sharp Watch On Ol' Man River
MEMPHIS Tenn February 11 Engineers guard levees as the Mississippi recedes from a two day 48.67 foot crest. Residents cheer flood relief as Cairo Illinois reports returning families and confident engineers predict a gradual fall with levee lines holding.
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Ol’ Man River
Memphis
Tenn
mid-Mississippi
Cairo
Ill
Mississippi
I and Shovel Brigade
Antiques Sale Notice At 326 N Cameron St Winchester
Christ Episcopal Church notes no service tonight and a Friday service at 12 30 pm. Also reminders a sale of antiques occurs at 326 North Cameron Street Winchester on Thursday February 11 with Miles B Dean listed.
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Cameron Ste. Winchester
Ak Ie
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Grand Lodge of Virginia
Hiram Lodge
MR. Winchester
Moling & Soe
Riggitt
Frisco Bay
Dr. Sydenstricker
Landon
Judge Greever
Murphy
Buffalo Police
Mary Babcock
Lindberghs
Tripol
Timberlake
Eta
Golden Glow
Winchester Seed
Chapman Motor
Hodgson and Brown
Sanitary Dairy
Moling & Cather
Buncutter Tire Co
Gas Company
Eeeseres
Christ Episcopal Church
Miles B. Dean
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