Walter C Carter Killed By Train Near Strasburg Va
Front Royal Va Jan 9 Walter C Carter 48 prominent Warren County resident was killed instantly when struck by a Southern Railway passenger train at the McInturff crossing near Strasburg He died after his car halted on the track and then caught fire. Carter a native of Stephens City was a longtime resident of Front Royal who ran a large feed business and supplied feed for government contracts.
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The
Star
Front Royal
Walter C. Carter
Warren County
Southern Railway
Mciinturff Crossing
Strasburg
Carter
Mr. Carter
Royal Avenue
Washington
Massanutten Mountain
Stephens City
Frederick County
George H. Carter
Farmers and Merchants Bank Holds Annual Meeting
The Farmers and Merchants Bank and Trust Company reported a solid year with 2300 of 3000 stock holders represented. President H Doug las Fuller announced a common capital of 300000 dollars and surplus of 149000 dollars. Directors named for 1934 included H F Byrd and W E Cooper among others. Officers elected for the year were H D Fuller as president and W E Cooper as vice president with J H Yost cashier and S D McFadden C W Bachman asistant cashiers.
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Farmers and Merchants Bank and Trust Company
H. Douglas Fuller
H. F. Byrd
W. E. Cooper
H. D. Puller
John M. Steck
Ray Robinson
P. H. Gold
Charles R. McCann
H. H. McGuire
J. S. Haldeman
M. M. Lynch
Lewis M. Allen
T. E. Kremer
H. D. Fuller
J. H. Yost
S. D. McFadden
C. W. Bachman
G. F. Butsler
Frederick Clarke National Farm Loan Meeting Reports 1933 Loans
The annual stockholders meeting shows farm loans totaling 205 500 for 1933. Twenty one loans for 135 300 went through the Federal Land Bank of Baltimore and 31 loans for 70 200 through the Land Bank Commissioner at Baltimore. Old directors and officers were reelected.
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Frederick-Clarke National Farm Loan Association
Federal Land Bank
Baltimore
Land Bank
Congress
Federal Land Bank of Baltimore
Walker McC. Bond
Winchester
George P. Kern
John Bywaters
Opequon
W. W. Smallwood
Berryville
J. H. Fisher
Meadow Mills
Roy P. Duvall
Stephenson
Guy S. Frye
Hayfield
Prison Term For Extortion Attempt Against Rosenwald
William Schultze, a 35 year old milk wagon driver, was convicted of attempting to extort 30000 from philanthropist Lessing J. Rosenwald. He began a five to 15 year sentence in the Eastern State Penitentiary after a 10 minute jury deliberation following a December trap set by detectives.
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Associated Press
Philadelphia
Lessing J. Rosenwald
Parianthropist
William Schultze
Eastern State Penitentiary
Cadwallader Qualifies As Executor Of Agnes Cadwallader Will
J. M. Cadwallader has qualified as executor of the will of Mrs. Agnes C. Cadwallader, widow. He posted $100 at the county clerk's office for faithful performance of his duties.
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J. M. Cadwallader
Agnes C. Cadwallader
Winchester Ministers Meet Hears From New Member and Week of Prayer Plans
The Winchester meeting of the association drew ten members to the Andley Library with Rev. Wallace M. Brashears presiding. Rev. G. W. Banks, a retired Kentucky Methodist minister, was elected and welcomed. The Week of Prayer schedule from January 15 to 21 was adopted.
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Winchester
Andley Library
Wallace M. Brashears
A. R. VanCleave
Brashears
G. W. Banks
Kentucky Conference
The
Methodist Episcopal Church, South
Banks
Ann Carson Dutton
Winchester Memorial Hospital Woman’s Auxiliary
Association
Walker McC. Bond
Bond
Hubert Sydenstricker
E. A. Lambert
Robert B. Campbell
Wreck Cause Attributed to Track Tampering
The Interstate Commerce Commission safety bureau says malicious tampering with the Pennsylvania Railroad track near Fruitland Maryland caused the August 12 passenger train wreck that killed four and injured nine. A rail joint was found disconnected and the tampering did not disrupt automatic signals.
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Associated Press
Washington
Pennsylvania Railroad
Fruitland
Safety Bureau of the
Interstate Commerce Commission
Court Ruling Seen As NRA Victory In Mortgage Moratorium
The Supreme Court, in a 5 to 4 decision, upheld Minnesota's mortgage moratorium law as a valid emergency statute. Justices held that emergency does not create power but may justify exercising granted authority during dire times. The ruling signals constitutional support for state emergency measures and the National Recovery Act.
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Associated Press
Washington
Minnesota
High Tribunal
Financier George Frazier Dies From Car Crash Injuries
Philadelphia financier and University of Pennsylvania trustee George Harrison Frazier died from injuries after a automobile accident. The autoworker is reported to have been injured in the crash yesterday.
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Associated Press
Philadelphia
George Harrison Frazier
University of Pennsylvania
Ambassadors Troyanovsky and Bullitt Meet in New York
Photo shows Soviet ambassador Alexander Troyanovsky and U S ambassador William Bullitt shaking hands in New York after arriving from Europe on the same liner. Troyanovsky later proceeds to Washington to assume his duties.
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Alexander Troyanovsky
United States
William C. Bullitt
U. S
Bassador
Russia
New York
Europe
Troyanovsky
Washington
Annual Report Submitted to Stockholders of Local Bank
The Commercial and Savings Bank held its annual stockholders meeting and reported strong results. Over 12 000 of 15 000 shares were polled with full confidence in existing management. The bank met FDIC requirements without state aid and increased deposits by 200 000 while boosting reserves. Directors elected include J Henry Moling Sr Fred S Boyd Philip Klompus John W Rosenberger and others. The board will organize for 1934 at Friday's meeting.
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the Commercial and Savings Bank
Commercial & Savings Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Commercial and Savings Bank
D. Bruce Hainés
E. W. Braithwaite
J. Henry Moling, Sr
Fred S. Boyd
Philip Klompus
John W. Rosenberger
E. A. Humston
Howell M. Bond
George H. Eagle
T. J. Orndorff
Charles
Taxicab Drivers Strike Ends With 400 Return to Work
Philadelphia's taxi drivers strike ends as 400 chauffeurs return to work today, restoring taxi service after days of disruption in the city.
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Associated Press
Philadelphia
Valley Bank stockholders elect directors and officers
Shenandoah Valley National Bank stockholders met to reelect directors including R. Gray Williams Lewis F Cooper M Lohr Capper Stewart Bell and others Shirley Carter was unanimously chosen chairman E G Rusk named secretary and a panel of judges appointed The bank reported 300000 Reconstruction Finance Corporation investment 100000 Class B stock sale totaling 700000 capital plus undistributed profits The bank holds nearly 300000 in cash and reserves The new directors later elected officers for the year with Williams as president and Rusk as trust officer
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Shenandoah Valley National Bank
R. Gray Williams
Lewis F. Cooper
M. Lohr Capper
Stewart Bell
Fred L. Glaize
R. S. Smith
William Beverley
W. Nelson Page
Dr. P. W. Boyd
Thomas B. Byrd
T. Russell Cather
Shirley Carter
E. G. Rusk
Harold G. Brown
J. Few Brown
Carl T. Cather
Lula
Rush
Fresh Vegetables Daily at Pure Food Store
Daily produce line advertised at a Pure Food Store with emphasis on fresh vegetables and daily availability.
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Pure Food Store
Park Society Elects 1934 Officers at City Hall
The Park Association elected E. A. Crowl as president for 1934 after a by law required presence check. R. E. Bayliss was named vice president and H. Russell Potts secretary, with J. William Stryker continuing as treasurer.
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J. William Stryker
Fred W. Forney
Forney
E. A. Crowl
H. R. Potts
Hugh Clark
Crowl
Dr. Clark
R. E. Bayliss
H. Russell Potts
Park Association
W. A. Baker
Peyton J. Marshall
A. R. Conner
R. T. Jones
Hugh Grim
John Summers
George Crowser
Paul Carper
E. L. Keller
C. F. Grim
J. R. Brandon
Thomas Boyd
Walter M. Shade
H. W. Swartz
Maynard McCauley
News Snippets From Washington to Richmond
Washington witnesses testify before Senate investigators that Postmaster General Brown destroyed part of his files before inauguration. Front Royal a train collision near Strasburg leaves Walter C. Carter dead. Supreme Court rules NRA constitutional. Extortionists sentenced to penitentiary in Philadelphia. Martinsburg supports cutting down old orchards. Richmond Assemblyman Edgar B English to seek boxing matches and Sunday movies at General Assembly.
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Washington
Senate
Brown
Front
Walter C. Carter
Southern
Strasburg
Supreme Court
N. R
Philadelphia
Martinsburg
Richmond
Edgar B. English
General Assembly
Reconstruction Finance Corp seeks three year loan extend and cap raise
The Reconstruction Finance Corp asked Democratic leaders for a three year extension of its lending authority and an increase of 1 billion dollars in its capital. Rep Burns said it was undecided whether the capital would rise by 500 million or double that amount. The legislation was sent to Chairman Steagall for introduction.
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Associated Press
Washington
Jan
Reconstruction Corporation Today
Representatives Burns
Steagall
House Banking Committee
Handley Library Meets Economic Stress With Good Service
The C W A Red Cross first aid institute opened at 9 am in the county court room with workers from Winchester Frederick and Shenandoah counties. Instruction focuses on immediate care for injuries and safety, with training for project men who will serve locally.
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Handley Library
C. W. A. Red Cross First Aid Institute
County
C W. A
Wincheser
Frederick
Shenandoah
Taylor Barr
Margaret A. Hurst
The
American Red Cross
Walter Shade
Barr
Red Cross
Winchester
Staunton
Virginia
CWA
Berryville
Leesburg
Front Royal
Loudoun
Warren
Clarke
Mayor Anderson to Join Pirate Gold Revue Cast
The Lions charity show Pirate Gold expands to 85 with Mayor Anderson as a judge in a spoof of The Trial of Mary Dugan. Andrew Bell and other stars lead a strong minstrel act. Leonard Riley and others headline. Tickets on sale soon with reserved seating for January 18 and 19.
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Pirate Gold
Lions
Mayor Anderson
Supreme Court
Mary Google
Mary Dugan
Andrew Bell
Dr. Crank
Leonard Riley
Skip Snider
Jimmy Sumption
Bob Jasper
Allen Hawthorne
William Hollis
Mike Garber
Handley Library 1933 Annual Report Details Repairs and Support
The Handley Library in Winchester reports a twenty year summary of operations, noting federal CWA funds and a new heating boiler as major repairs. Trustees praise council support and outline building renovations funded by a grant, with continued strong public service amid budget cuts.
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Handley Library
Winchester
Handley Board of Trustees
C. Vernon Eddy
Common Council
R. Gray Williams
Maurice M. Lynch
Judith C. Gibson
George W. Hardy
Federal Civil Works Administration
C. W. A. Worker Fired For Drinking On Job
The first man to report for work on C W A projects here arrived drunk yesterday morning and was promptly fired. The widower and father of two is among several men dropped for failing to report five consecutive days. Workers warned to proscribe slacking or face dismissal.
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C. W.A
Debate at Mt Williams on Zenith of American Glory
The Mount Williams Debating Society will hold a debate at 7 30 p m Thursday January 11 The question is Resolved That the United States Has Reached the Zenith of Her Glory Aff firmative speakers are J B Snapp N C Williams and H A Snapp Negative speakers are W H Himel right D K Muntzing and N B Fout Everyone is invited.
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Mount Williams Debating Society
United States
J. B. Snapp
N. C. Williams
H. A. Snapp
W. H. Himelright
D. K. Muntzing
N. B. Fout
Demand the Best for Beer Brands at Low 15 Cent Price
Advertisement promotes Budweiser and Schlitz beers at 15 cents with a call to choose top brands. Lists multiple ad numbers and price cues, presenting a simple sales pitch.
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Budweiser
Schlitz
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Walter Carter
Front Royal Business
Sue Hansbrough
Train
F. and M. Bank
Fuller
Meeting of
Farm Loan Association
Frederick-Clarke National
Mr. Banks
Kentucky
Ream
Rey
Ambassador Troyanovsky
Ambassador Bullitt
Valley Bank
Park Society
Fred. Forney
Fred. W. Forney
Roger T. Jones
R. F.C
C.W.A
Charity Revue
L. R. Smith, Inc
Vernon Eddy
Board of Trustees
Mt. Williams
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