Continental Highway Linking Canada to Mexico City Proposed
The Associated Press reports a plan to connect roads from northeast Canada to Mexico City into a single continental link. The proposal will be discussed at the international traffic conference during the American Road Builders Association convention in Chicago January 11 to 15. Charles M. Schwab, steel magnate, will give the opening address.
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The
Associated Press
Chicago
Canada
Mexico City
American
Committee Proposes Large Increase In School Funds
At a Richmond meeting of the legislative committee of the state school superintendents a plan seeks to raise general school funds from 4.5 million to 6 million dollars. The proposal also boosts high school funds to 400 thousand and adds a 500 thousand equalization fund to improve county access. Committee members: James Huret Norfolk chairman, W Edmonson Abington, A H Hill Edmond, C L Emerick Purcell, H Duffery Winchester.
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Richbmond
James Huret
Norfolk
W. _ Edmonson
Abington
A. H. Hill
Edmond
C. L. Emerick
Purcell
H. $. Duffery
Winchester
Wray to Address Legionnaires at Smithton
Frank Wray of Berryville will be principal speaker at the Robert Y Conrad Post American Legion meeting in the George Washington hotel coffee room at 12 30 today. Post adjutant Jarman urges a large turnout and notes the regional meeting is next Monday at 8 oclock in the legion building.
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Frank “Wray
Berryville
American “Son
Robert Y. Conrad Post
Caion
George Washington _hotel
A.M. Jarman
Legion Building
New Year Dinner Honors Visitors and Local Family
Mrs. Nettie Herbaugh hosted a New Year dinner honoring her son in law and daughter who are visiting for the holidays. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. George Clinton of Washington DC, Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Orndorff, Clarence Brill and family, Mrs. Joseph Williams and granddaughter Helen Rudolph, Kathleen Shell, Mrs. Clarence Orndorff, Mrs. J. M. Brill, Miss Dora Brill, Nellie and Leoda Herbaugh. Various relatives and friends from Woodstock, Strasburg, Maurertown and nearby towns were mentioned as visiting or ill, with several listed by name and relation.
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Clarence Orndorff
J. M. Brill
Dora Brill
Nellie
Leoda” Herbaugh
Luther Swartz Spen
Paul Illiams
Hersel Rudolph
Robert Peer
Della
Brill
Mary Herbaugh
Joseph
Wiliams
Leater
Jeff Orndorff
Marguerite Manes
D. L. Shaver
Maurertown
John Brill
George _ Whittington
Washington
Haville
Strosnider
Woodstock
Edward Strosnider
Clayton
Rudolph
George Conner
Daisy Rudolph
Strasburg
Fanna
Arthur
Ween Conner
Burglar Caught Admits Robbery in Berryville Case
John Heflin, about 19, was arrested in Berryville Virginia and brought to the county. Officers say he admitted guilt after arrest and claimed the loot exceeded $100. He is linked to breaking into the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad station in Stephens City and the Farmers Supply Co. store.
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John Heftin
Berryville
Pannett
Wigginton
Baltimore and Ohio
Stephens City
Heflin
Farmers Supply Co
Sci Chinen
Instrastibed
Suspect Arrested in Village Window Robbery
A man broke a window, entered a residence, and stole 103 dollars from a drawer. Heflin, seen around the village with no visible means of support, vanished after the theft and was traced to Berryville and Charles Town W Va before being jailed. He will be presented before a special land jury of the Circuit Court next week.
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Heflin
Berryville
Charles Town
W. Va
Circuit Court
Rubber Inquiry Opens as Hoover Attacks Government Interference
The House Commerce Committee opened its rubber monopoly inquiry with Secretary Hoover denouncing government intrusion into large scale trading. He warned foreign monopolistic control threatens world progress and international stability. The hearing examined the risks of political interference in supply and demand.
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Washington
House Commerce, Committee
Hoover
WANTED Middle Aged Man Hustler for Frederick County
Classified ad offers $50 to $100 weekly for a middle aged man to sell essentials to neighbors in Frederick County. Goods furnished on credit with team or car. no experience needed and training provided. Company notes previous hires earned $95 in one week and $122.95 in five days. Also mentions rubber price debate in Congress and local visits by residents.
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Frederick County
Middleton
Virginia
Cherry
Alabama
H.C. Whitmer Company
Dept. 21
Columbus
Indiana
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