Parking Zones To Be Set Up On Chester St
The town council approves traffic measures to ease congestion in Front Royal. A no parking zone will cover the west side of Chester street from Compton's corner north of Osanesas street and a no parking zone will also mark the crosswalk approaches to the east side of Chester street. Further markings will follow as weather allows to improve traffic flow and reduce accidents.
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Chester St
INT Royal
L. B. Dutrow
Fron
Condi
Chester Street
Compton's Corner
Oanesas Street
Mmpton’s Corner
Front Royal
Jones Held In Jailbreak Case At Warren County
Royal Virginia January 4 Jones a former general utility man at the Warren County jail was arrested Sunday and jailed on charges of aiding the escape of two prisoners Henry Hilleary and Woodward Henry captured early Sunday morning and Woodward remains at large Henry tied to a criminal attack on a Front Royal woman while Woodward was serving a sentence Sheriff R F Collins says he wants to correct a false rumor that Jones acted as jailer Escapes have caused wide comment and calls for investigation
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District of Columbia
R. F. Collins
Jones
Henry
Stoutamyer Named Leader of Local Volunteer Fire Department
Frank Stoutamyer was elected chief of the Volunteer Relief Fire Department at a meeting in the fire house. He succeeds J H Shiner who has served as chief for years. E Tworth was elected secretary and L Blackwell Cary treasurer. Stoutamyer served last year as third foreman, with Lieut Whitworth as first foreman. Shiner’s lengthy service was praised and a token of appreciation was ordered for him.
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Syren 'Ay
Frank Stoutamyer
Stoutamyer
J. H. Shiner
E. Ttworth
L. Blackwell Cary
E. T. Shiner
W. H Henry
Hugh
Lieutenant Whitworth
Busic
William E. Carson Honored At Warren County Dinner
Retiring chairman William E. Carson of the State Conservation and Development Commission was feted at a testimonial dinner in Front Royal. More than 300 residents and guests from Virginia and Washington attended as Carson spoke after tributes. D. D. Hull of Roanoke, named by Governor Peery to join a new five‑member conservation commission, will take office January 1.
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William &. Carson
State Conservation and Development Commission
Front Royal
Warren County
Virginia
Washington
Carson
A. B. Cammerer
National Parks
Aubrey G. Weaver
D. D. Hull
Roanoke
Peery
Conservation Commission
Hull
Associated Press
Social And Personal News Of Front Royal and Warren County
Windsor County social notes list attendees for a Kingdom Extension meeting in Braddock Street Church in Winchester. Readers include H H Sherman and Rev Charles A York along with several local residents. Other items note Edith Walters visiting Riverton, Warren County High School basketball opener against East Agricultural High, and local residents’ hospital and family updates.
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Front Royal
Warren County
Kingdom Extension
Braddock Street Methodist Church
South
Winchester
H. H. Sherman
Charles A. York
R. B. Claggett
R. Moorman Parker
H. H. Bowman
Marjorie Rhodes
R. C. Thomason
Howard Grim
Monroe Derflinger
Warren County High School
East Agricultural High
Dr White Moves Dental Office to New Warren Square Building
Dr F E White relocates his dental practice from the Trout Building to the block opposite the Bank of Warren at the town square.
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F. E. White
Trout
Bank of Warren
Alabama Stars Meet Friend After Rose Bowl Bout
Coach Frank Thomas and Dixie Howell of Alabama greet a friend after the New Year’s Day Rose Bowl game against Stanford in Pasadena California. The Tide fought a hard battle on the coast with strong play from all players.
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Frank Thomas
Dixie Howell
Alabama
Stanford
Pasadena
Cal
Two Veterans Lead Randolph-Macon Basketball Comeback
Randolph-Macon Academy resumes basketball with coach Lewis Holliday relying on two returnees Captain Lyle McFall and Jones to anchor a rebuilt lineup. Banks at guard shows promise while Pyre Cassell Brown and Cook depart. tentative schedule released with games against Harpers Ferry Fishburne Shenandoah Valley and Woodberry Forest among others.
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Front Royal
Randolph- Macon Academy
Faridom
Lewis Holliday
Lyle McFall
Jones
Cassell
Banks
Pyre
Bobby Cassell
Brown
Cook
Wavey Prep
Harpers Ferry
Fishburne
Dormont Athletic Club
Pittsburgh
Swavely Prep
Falls Church
Shenandoah Valley Academy
Woodberry Forest
Western High
Washington
George W. Riddick
Reverend Trainham Accepts Front Royal Church Call
Rev W E Trainham of Laurensburg North Carolina accepts a pastorate at a Front Royal church succeeding Rev T Eugene West who moves to Charlotte to head youth work under Dr Henry Alfred Porter. Trainham will relocate with his wife and two children after five years in Laurensburg.
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Front Royal
W. E. Trainham
Laurenburg
N. C
Trainham
T. Eugene West
Charet
Young Peoples
Henry Alfred Porter
Laurensburg
Near Futune
Wear Warm Chamoi For Cold Weather Sportswear
Florence Chambecos models windproof chamois undergarments from The Great Waltz New York production. The breezy cardigan jacket allows full arm movement while the full length tights have side fasteners and a back vent for fit. The garments are soft warm and cleanable for active sportswomen.
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Florence Chambecos
New York
Mexico Raises Tax On Liquor
Mexico's Treasury Department issued a decree raising taxes on liquors and saloons as part of President Cardenas campaign to curb alcohol use nationwide. The measure signals a fiscal and social policy shift aimed at reducing consumption.
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Mexico
D. F
Treasury Department
Cardenas
Lindbergh Identified Voice From Cemetery During Kidnaping Probe
The testimony details Col. Lindbergh and Dr. Condon detecting a voice from the cemetery after the ransom note incident. He describes the $70,000 bundle, the wooden box, and the timing of payments and searches. Cross examination touches on household staff, nurse Betty Gow, and the identity of the voice as Hauptmann.
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Condon
Wilentz
St. Raymond’s Cemetery
Reilly
Lindbergh
Wheatley
Gay Head
Mass
Trenton
Bils
Betty Gow
Kelly
Hopewell
N. J
Morrow
Stocks Edge Higher as Grains and Bonds Hold Gains
Stocks on the New York Exchange showed general strength with domestic bonds performing well and the American monetary unit recovering against gold currencies. Prices for major issues included Allied Chemical 139 and General Electric 22 1 8, with selections led by Union Pacific 110 and U S Steel 38 1 2 amid mixed commodity movements and renewed call money at 1 percent.
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Congress
Chicago
New York Stock Exchange
Allied Chemical
American Smelters
American Tel. & Tel
Atch
Topeka & S. Fe
Bethlehem Steel
Chrysler
Consol
Corn Products
General Electric
General Motors
Goodyear
Int. Harvester
Johns Manville
Montgomery Ward
N. J. Central
Penn. Railroad
Stand
N. J
Union Pacific
Steel
Woolworth
New and Larger Work Relief Plan Emerges
Roosevelt outlines a broadened relief plan to replace FERA with national measures. He calls on states to handle about 1.5 million currently on federal rolls and signals Congress will pursue a comprehensive budget and new governance approach.
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Congress
FERA
Garner
Joseph W. Burns
Tennessee
White House
Fahnestocks To Battle In Court For Children
Washington court fight loomed over custody of the two children of Mr. and Mrs. Snowden A. Fahnestock of New York and Newport. Mrs. Fahnestock, filing for divorce at Newport, said her husband illegally removed the children from a train at Union Station while traveling from Aiken South Carolina to New York. She alleged the children are kept at the Washington mansion of their paternal grandmother Mrs. Gibson Fahnestock, a social leader.
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Washington
Snowden A. Fahnestock
New York
Newport
Fahnestock
District of Columbia Supreme Court
Union Station
Aiken
S. C
Massachusetts Avenue
Gibson Fahnestock
Posse of 500 Searches for Deputy Slayer in Arkansas
Five hundred citizens and peace officers aided by 60 national guardsmen formed a large posse at Locust Grove near Baesville to hunt the slayer of Deputy Sheriff Everett W Wheeler. The group moved out under Sheriff Jake Engles and guard officers after a parley and questioning. one person remained in custody as they swept the hill country.
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Bateseville
Ark
Locust Grove
Baesville
Everett W Wheeler
Jake Engles
National Guard
Power Concerns Effect a Merger
The State Corporation authorized a merger of Warren Power Corporation into and with Northern Virginia Power Company of Winchester with a maximum capital of 3,500,000. R Gray Williams, this city, served as attorney.
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State Corporation
Warren Power Corporation
Northernirginia Power Company
Winchester
R. Gray
Williams
Mexican Reds Sent To Prison
In Mexico City on January 4, forty Redshirt youth revolutionaries were remanded to the federal penitentiary to await trial for the Sunday slaying of five Catholics, while twenty six members of the group were released.
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Mexico
D. F
Redshirt Young Revolutionaries’ Organization
Federal Penitentiary
Market notes on live stock and poultry prices
The report lists price ranges for calves and heifers, lambs, and weights for live cattle with figures such as 140-160 lbs at 7.40-8.00 and 160-180 lbs at 7.65-8.20. It notes live poultry and dressed birds with weight bands and weekly price standings, and references U.S. Dept. of Agriculture grade scores for eggs and butter.
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U.S. Dept. Agr
Midwest
Chicago and Baltimore grain quotations on January 4
Closing grain prices show Wheat Jan 97 7 8 to May 99 5 8, July 93 1 8 to 1 4, Sept 91 5 8 to 3 4. Corn Mar 92 1 2, May 89 3 8, July 87 7 8, Sept 81 1 2 to 5 8. Oats May 53 3 4, July 47 5 8, Sept 43 5 8. Rye May 75 1 8 to 1 4, July 5 1 8, Sept 74 1 2. Lard Jan 12 85, May 13 15 to 17, July 13 32. Bellies Jan 16 75, May 16 60. Cash grain markets list No 2 hard wheat 1.08 1 2, corn No 3 yellow 94, No 4 white 90. In Baltimore, spot wheat 95 cents per bushel. corn 90 cents per bushel. barrel prices listed.
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Chicago
Baltimore
Local Wholesale Market Prices and Daily Retail Lists
Local markets show daily prices for short patent flour, corn meal, mix feeds, dairy feeds, and various hogs and poultry items. Includes wholesale per barrel rates, shelled corn, cracked corn, butter, and chick feed with assorted bag sizes and rough figures.
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The
Star
Vadverese
Bekets
Reererees
Ie Brandie
Setenene
Ee Bol
Spe
Ity Tb Ag
War Vale
AD Brap
Milddling
Rey Henk
Study in Contrasts: Monument and Resort Separated by Mile
The Detroit News notes a 20 mile separatio n between the hottest national monument and the coldest resort in the United States. The distance lies between the White Sands in New Mexico and the town of Cloudcroft in the same state.
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Detroit News
New Mexico
Butler City Webs Ban On Public Auto Operation
An old statute in Butler Missouri prohibits any release from operating on the public square. The ordinance, adopted in 1906, was enacted when horses were frightened by autos and reflects early traffic control efforts.
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Warren County Bureau
Winchester Evening Star
WM. Herring
Telephone Front Royal 213
Dutrow
Henry and
Woodward
William E. Carson
Edith Walters
Riverton
Rebecca Lee Steed
H. W. Williams
Randolph-Macon Academy
Norfolk
Virginia Carron
Winchester Memorial Hospital
N. N. Hall
James Marshall
Betty
Harry Reid
Lyon Village
Elizabeth Grubbs
Walls
J. C. Owens
Mattie Borden
Charlottesville
J. D. Borden
Cental City
D. M. Cloyd
Blacksburg
Frank Humphrey
George Washington University
Paul Rudacille
Mrs. Digges
Mrs. Paul Clark
Philadelphia
Mrs. Clark
Mrs. M. O. Simpson
Charles Reeves, Jr
Los Angeles
Johnny Mack Brown
Filmstar
McFall
Holliday
Quint
Rev. Trainham
Hauptmann
Ward
Europe
Roosevelt
Senate Republicans
Orrow
cNary
Oregon
Wright Patman
D-Tex
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