William E. Carson Honored at Virginia Conservation Banquet
Retiring Virginia Conservation and Development Commission chair William E. Carson is toasted at Randolph-Macon Academy banquet. Secretary Ickes and other officials expected. 250 guests from Richmond and Washington. Carson led land purchases for Shenandoah National Park and declined a salaried post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yront Royal
Randolph-Macon Academy
William E. Carson
Virginia Conservation and Development Commission
Byrd
Richmond
Washington
Ickes
Virginia
A. G. Weaver
R. Gray Williams
Winchester
J. W. Showalter
National Geographic Society
J. B. Cammer
National Parks
Glee Club
W.M. Grant
Col Jubilee Singers
Riverton
Carson
Henry in Jail Again Front Page
Royal newspaper reports Henry, known for weekend escapes, was jailed again after a Sunday morning apprehension. He faces a statutory offense charge and the repeats have sparked strong criticism of local jailers and their competence.
Boy Convicted Of Stealing Car Fixtures
Harry Donald of Kernstown was convicted for taking fender and license frame parts from a car. He received a 30 day jail term with sentence suspended and costs of 4 dollars. Robert Boyd was discharged for lack of evidence after testimony tied them to the theft during a dance on the Valley Pike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Donald
Kernstown
J. A. Tavenner
Robert Boyd
Apple Way
Valley Pike
G. H. Lineberg
Winchester
Lineberg
Donald
Henkle Boyd
Boyd
Invitation To Vets Withdrawn In 1935 Confederates Reunion Cancelled
Nashville dispatch reports the invitation to remaining Confederate veterans for the 1935 reunion at St. Petersburg Florida was withdrawn. Chamber official M. M. ODeadrick cited inability to raise funds to finance the convention, sending the notice to Gen. Harry Rene Lee of the United Confederate Veterans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nashville
Tenn
St. Petersburg
Fla
M. M. Odeadrick
Odd Fellows Plan Meeting in Front Royal January
Tri County Odd Fellows Association outlines plans for its January meeting to be held in Front Royal on January 15. A degree team from the local lodge will confer the first degree on a large class from all association lodges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Front Royal
Tri-County
Odd Fellows Association
J. O. Miller
Bentonville
John Bywaters
Winchester
Howard Evans
Stephens City
O. B. Willey
Middletown
Claude
Hauptmann Begins Ordeal Of Life Trial
Bruno Richard Hauptmann, accused of kidnapping and killing the Lindbergh baby, faced Justice Thomas W. Trenchard as trial opened in Femandon New Jersey. Lindbergh sat at the prosecution table with a stoic expression while Hauptmann’s wife sat nearby and jurors were called. State prosecutors and defense counsel arrived as spectators photographed the proceedings.
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Hunterdon County
Justice Trenchard
Supreme Court
Thomas W. Trenchard
Lindbergh
Hauptmann
Anna
Colonel Lindbergh
H. Norman Schwartzkopf
Social and Personal News of Front Royal and Warren County
Mrs W H Grannis of Philadelphia visits her son and daughter in law Mr and Mrs Clift Grannis. Miss Pauline Compton returns to Philadelphia after visiting her mother on Blue Ridge avenue. Miss Virginia Carson hosts New Year’s Eve gathering. Cadets Neville Major and Billy Van Deusen return to Lexington to rejoin the University. Dr Ben Blosser acts as pharmacist at Venable’s Drug Store during Dr Venable’s absence. Revs T Eugene West returns from Florida vacation and proceeds to Charlottesville to study at the University of Virginia. Gen Beverley F Browne hosts a party before the Carson testimonial dinner. Senator A G Weaver and others host parties in town. Engineers on Skyline Drive return from holidays. Miss Virginia Corder returns home from Washington after a visit with her sister. Raymond and Kathleen Poore return to Washington after visiting grandparents near Riverton. R T Haislip and Smith of Norfolk and Western Railway attend the Carson testimonial dinner.
Trial opens as jurors sworn in in Hauptmann case
Lindbergh did not look at Hauptmann as jurors were sworn. Justice Trenchard asked if both sides were ready. Prosecutor Anthony M. Hauck Jr. from Hunterdon County rose to move for the trial to begin.
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Ing. Lindbergh
Hauptmann
Justice Trenchard
Anthony M. Hauck, Jr
Hunterdon County
Baltimore and Philadelphia Livestock and Produce Market Report
Baltimore market shows cattle steady with range prices for steer and cow categories. calves and hogs mixed to higher by weight. Sheep and lambs steady with price spreads. Philadelphia poultry and butter prices listed by grade and weight with several ranges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Philadelphia
Death of Mrs. Rudolph at daughter's home in Hampshire County
Mrs. Sarah Catherine Rudolph aged 83 died this morning at 11:55 in the home of her daughter Mrs. H. W. Galladay near Winchester on the Front Royal Road. Born December 9, 1851 in Hampshire County she was the widow of Nashville Rudolph and a Confederate veteran's widow. Surviving are son Charles Rudolph of Hagerstown Maryland daughter Mrs H. W. Holladay two brothers Julius W. Richards and Wesley J. Richards four grandchildren and other relatives. Funeral arrangements to be announced Mount Hebron Chapel Friday.
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Sarah Catherine Rudolph
H. W. Galladay
Winchester
Front Royal Road
Rudolph
Hampshire County
Sarah Richards
Joseph P. Richards
Charles Rudolph
Hagerstown
H. W. Holladay
Julius W. Richards
Opequon
Wesley J. Richards
Lake Hamilton
Fla
Crowel
Esther
Stover
Jean Holladay
Nashville Rudolph
Mount Hebron Chapel
Market Opens Mixed as Steel Outlook Casts Shadow
New York stock market opens irregularly with moderate activity. Iron Age reports steel output at 41 percent capacity, up from 36.5 percent, but labor tensions loom with a potential Steel Labor Board election at Carnegie Steel and talk of a nationwide strike. Currency moves show the British pound opening near 1.39 and the French franc firmer at 6.62 cents. 2 p.m. quotes include Allied Chemical 138.75, American Can 114.50, Bethlehem Steel 32.00, General Electric 22.00, U.S. Steel 38.375, Woolworth 53.75, and other listed shares.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Iron Age
Steel Labor Board
Carnegie Steel Company
Executive Council
American Federation of Labor
Allied Chemical
American Can
American Smelters
American Tel. & Tel
Atch
Topeka & S. Fe
Bethlehem Steel
Chrysler
Consol
Gas
N. Y
General Electric
General Motors
Goodyear
Local Markets Summary Incomplete Daily Listings
Local markets show wholesale and retail prices for flour, dairy feed, live hogs, eggs and butter, with numerous line items for bag sizes and blends. Some lines are garbled but reflect patent brand bag prices, corn meals, screenings, mixed feeds, scraps and farm staples with specific per hundred weight or per bag figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Star
Phektenn
Han
Radio Program Schedule With Actors and Orchestras Listed
A dense listing of radio shows across networks WEAF WOR WJZ WABC and more. Entries name programs hosts orchestras operatic and comedic acts plus special broadcasts and notes on congress opening and a dinner event at Temple Emanuel with speakers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
WABC
WMCA
WEAF
WJZ
Roosevelt
America
T¢ James G. McDonald
Gersmany
Temple Emanuel
Albert Exystein
Raymond P Moley
Today
Grain futures and cash quotes report from Chicago and Baltimore
Chicago and Baltimore quote futures and cash grain prices for wheat corn oats rye barley and lard with figures for January through September contracts. Cash wheat and corn values are listed by grade and spot delivery, reflecting regional market levels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Baltmore
Baltimore
Winchester
Counting of Jobless People Is Considered
Washington observers note that a census of the unemployed is under discussion among administration senatorial advisers. They debate methods to measure how many are jobless, employable, or permanent dependents, with estimates ranging from 7 million to 1 million. The plan would cost millions but could create work for the white collar unemployed.
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Washington
Jan
Prize Is Voted Transmitter of Movie Sounds
Vern O Knudsen professor of physics at the University of California Los Angeles won the $1000 prize from the American Association for the Advancement of Science for a new discovery in sound transmission. His work touched the ears of every American who heard talkies and may influence future sound reproduction and basic atomic theories. Knudsen, 41, helped at Hollywood ironing out early talkie sound problems and completed that work six years ago.
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Pittsburgh
Vern O. Knudsen
American Association For the Advance of Science
Knudsen
University of California At
Los Angeles
Hollywood
Cardinals Ban On Dirty Movies To Be Continued
Cardinal Dougherty in Philadelphia says the archdiocese will keep its absolute ban on motion pictures as occasions of sin until films are transformed. He noted over 300,000 pledges to abstain from picture houses and urged continued pledges and voluntary restraint among Catholics.
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Philadlphia
Cardinal Dougherty
Phia
Hollywood
Mrs. James Mason Found Dead At Her West Virginia Home
Mrs. James Mason, widow of a man who died a month ago, was found dead at her Ridge area home near Reynolds Store West Virginia. Funeral services were held at Timber Ridge Baptist Church conducted by Rev. S D Swelton and Rev. B F Spitzer. She leaves four sons Christian Mason Arthur and others.
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E. Timber Ride Baptist Church
Reynolds Store
James Mason
S. D. Swelton
United Brethren
Berkeley Springs
W. Va
B. F. Spitzer
Whitacre
Christian Mason
Good
Arthur
Incomplete Detailing of Mrs. Mason Life Emerges
Fragmentary notes from Paw Paw and Angers Va mention a fifth son and a missing life story of Mrs. Mason. Authorities say complete details could not be secured today.
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Paw Paw
Ives Clayton
Angers
Eraler Son
Mason
Mrs Roosevelt to Christen Ship Enterprise at Newport News
Mrs Franklin D Roosevelt will christen the new aircraft carrier Enterprise at Newport News Virginia next January. Mrs Claude A Swanson has been invited to christen the sister carrier Yorktown at the same place next September.
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Washington, Jan
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Enterprise
Newport News
Claude A. Swanson
Yorktown
Funeral Rites Tomorrow For Geese L. Brawner
The funeral for Geese L. Brawner, a noted instrument dealer, will be held at 10 in the morning with rites at Mount Hebron Cemetery following a service at Kurtz funeral home. Rev Charles Comaskey will conduct the graveside service. pallbearers named. Brawner, a Maryland native, had lived in Winchester for many years and is survived by his son John D. Brawner of Baltimore.
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Geese L. Brawner
M Instrument
Memorial Hospital
Kurtz
Mount Hebron Cemetery
Charles Comaskey
Church of the Sacred Hearts
O. L. Jamieson
Allen B. Gray
Saree Smith
Donald McFadden
Lee Barr
E. W. Dixon
Mr. Brawner
Emmittsburg
Maryland
Winchester
John D. Brawner
Baltimore
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Clines
Bng One
National Lime Association
United States Bureau of Mines
Seventh District
Democratic Executive Committee
Port Commission
Trinkle
Hampton Port Commission
Hampton Port Authority
State Commission On Conservation and Development
Shenandoah National Park
Oral
Pureark Lands
Mougias S. Freeman
Richmond News 1
General Lee
John.d. Rockefeller, Jr
Williamsburg
Southern Society of New York
South
Mr. Carson
Warren County
Williams& Carson
Henry
Winchester Evening Star
WM. Herring
Telephone Front Royal 213
Odd Fellows Plan Meeting
Anthony M. Hauck
George K. Large
Joseph Lanigan
C. Lloyd Fisher
David T. Wilentz
Edward Reilly
W. H. Grannis
Clift Grannis
Mies Vee Eshelman
Lexington
Mrs
Charles Eshelman
Pauline Compton
Sue Compton
Blue Ridge Avenue
Virginia Carson
Neville Major
Billy van Deusen
Lexinger
Duncan Gibb
University of Virginia
Elizabeth Major
Mrs. J. N. Major
Ben Blosser
Venable
Dr. Venable
Mrs. Venable
Texas
T. Eugene West
Florida
Charlottesville
Porter
Beverley F. Browne
Mr Moreland Venable
Miss Mary Casey
Skyline Drive
Virginia Corder
Mrs. Conrad
Raymond and
Kathleen Poore
Mrs. L. W. Burke
Messrs
R. T. Haislip and
Smith
The
Norfolk and Western Railway
U.S. Dept. of Agr
Int. Harvester
Johns Manville
Montgomery Ward
N. Y. Central
Penn. Railroad
Id. Oil of N.,j
Union Pacific
U. S. Steel
Woolworth
Philco
Miller & Anderson
Cugat
Uncle Don
Buckum
Weaf—Ranch
Alma Mitchell
Bobby Benson
Weaf—Press
Wintz
Wjz—Press
Marie de Ville
Wj3z
Three X Sisters
Billy Batchelor
Lowell Thomas
Gabriel Heatter
Wabc—Press
Billie Bee Eres
Shefter
Harry Stockwell
Red Davis
O’neills
Uncle Eza
Leviton
Boake Carter
Mary Pickford
WJZZ
Edwin C. Hill
Wayne King Orch
Lanny Ross
Everett Marshall
Bari d Tone
Fred Allen
Warden Lawes
Sandra Swenska
John Charles Thomas
George Burns
Gracie Allen
Garber
Lombardo
Orch
Paul Wittgenstein
Wjz—Beauty
Mme Sylvia
Variety Musicale
WOR
Lee
Cardinals
Mrs. Roosevelt
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