Grace Church Reports Thriving Groups At Annual Meeting
Grace Episcopal Church in Berryville reports from its Woman's Auxiliary Parish Aid Junior Auxiliary and Rectory Guild show funds and programs in good shape. Four boxes of clothing worth 96.87 dollars were sent to mountain missions, and a vacancy on the church trustees prompted Edward McC. Williams to be elected to fill the seat. The parish discusses transferring land to the town to secure a unified church property and eliminate a dangerous corner. Vestry reelections include Samuel McCormick H B Whiting Benjamin Crampton and Dr Page Lee with others continuing on the board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berryville
Congregation of
Grace Episcopal Church
Woman's Auxiliary
Mountain Missions
Eugene Glover
Edward McC. Williams
Louis Tucker
Samuel McCormick
H. B. Whiting
Benjamin Crampton
Page Lee
S. F. Baughman
A. P. Osborne
F. L. Ayler
G. H. Williams
Ralph Dorsey
Richard Smith, Jr
W. S. Powers
Lewis N. Glover
D N A Thanks Boy Scouts For Christmas Aid
A district nurse association thanks Winchester Boy Scouts for their polite and courteous help with Christmas baskets for the needy. The Scouts assisted in district nurse Christmas work and a public letter of gratitude was made available.
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Winchester
Boy Scouts
District Nurse Association
Scout
Martin Wisecarver
Power Company Officials Discuss Pole Relocation in Strasburg
North ern Virginia Power Company officials met in Strasburg to study moving electric light poles on King Street. The firm holds a 51 year franchise and may need town aid to locate a new right of way. Planners eye alleys blocked by the original town layout. The street committee and the power company seek cooperative, reasonable action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northern Virginia Power Company
Strasburg
King Street
Power Company
Man Arrested for Forging Name in Millwood Cashier Scam
H. L. Burke of Millwood jailed on forgery charge after forging Edward Banks name on a $30 check mailed to Banks. Burke admitted details but denied the forgery. In same court session Judge Weems fined William Keyting $10.75 and Nat Deal $15.75 for drunkenness.
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H. L. Burke
Millwood
Edward Banks
Burke
Donald L. Weems
William Keyting
Nat Deal
Keyting
Deal
Supervisors Seek New State Dog Law And Cedar Cut Plan
At the January meeting the Board urged a new state dog statute requiring dogs be tied or confined from sundown to sunrise unless accompanied by the owner. They also moved to cut cedars in Opequon Shawnee and Stonewall districts with funding advanced by fruit growers and refunds due by June 15 1934. A committee was named to secure C W A funds for the county clerk office and a $50 petty cash fund was set for relief expenses.
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Board of Supervisors
General Assembly
Opequon
Shawnee
Stonewall
Back Creek
Gainesboro
W. H. Branner
Harry L. McCann
Couny C. W. A
Staunton
C. I. Brumback
C. C. Brannon
Federal Emergency Relief Administration
Carson Renner
J. H. White
Arthur Elliott
Edward Dyke
A. F. Lillard
S. H. DeHaven
H. A. Orndorff
O. L. Grim
We Have Ample Facilities Including Linotype Machines
The notice highlights ample facilities at 33 East Boscawen Street enabling neat and quick production with linotype machines. It presents a confident claim about capacity and efficiency for printing work.
Postmaster General Bans Billing in Home Letter Boxes
Postmaster General Farley orders carriers to remove unpaid advertising and bill matter from private letter boxes and home slots. Carriers must deliver such items to the post office for postage. He cites complaints of clutter and blocked mailboxes hindering delivery and urges use of private mail receptacles designated by owners.
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H. C. Stouffer
James Farley
Farley
Postmaster-General
Earl Gent Held on Serious Charge in Frederick County
Earl Gent is jailed on a serious charge after an alleged incident last August involving a prominent married woman in Frederick County. The case was reported to have occurred while her husband was away, with Gent previously boarding at the woman's home.
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Earl Gent
Frederick County
Gent
Reynolds the peripatetic senator of North Carolina
Senator Robert R. Reynolds of North Carolina is portrayed as an unusually adventurous figure with a diverse past. The piece notes his background as a professional, including acrobat, boxer, roller skater, and shipboard worker, and his writings Wanderlust and Gypsy Tales. It highlights his election during prohibition and the paradox of North Carolina not ratifying repeal. Reynolds is described as an exceedingly likable senator.
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Washington
Robert R. Reynolds
North Carolina
Warren Barbour
New Jersey
Fred A. Britten
Ilinois
Reynolds
Senate
Union
Financing the New Deal Debt and Its Long Term Burden
A New York view warns that federal bond financing for New Deal recovery will lift carrying charges for years. If recovery occurs income rises but so does the debt toward a potential peak near 31.9 billion by June 1935. Devaluation fails to ease costs and federalization accelerates as government expands into business.
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New York
Financial
United States
Gent Arrest Warrant Leads to Local Jail
A warrant for Gent’s arrest prompted a pursuit when he reportedly slipped back into the county. Sheriff Harry L. McCann and Deputy J. W. Newcome located Gent hiding in his father’s garage and he remains jailed awaiting grand jury arraignment.
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Gent
Harry L. McCann
J. W. Newcome
Ketones and Aldehydes Similar Carbon Compounds
Ketones form a large and important class of carbon compounds. They are similar in many respects to aldehydes, sharing structural features and reactive patterns.
The Panama River Among World’s Great Waterways
The Panama River stands as South America’s largest river after the Amazon and a renowned global waterway, noted for its prominence among maritime systems.
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Panama
South America
Amazon
Dailey Named Administrator of Deceased Father’s Estate
Lester Dailey appointed administrator of the estate of his father J. A. Dailey of Cross Junction. He posted a $500 bond in the county clerk's office with New Amsterdams Casualty Company as surety.
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Lester Dailey
J. A. Dailey
Cross Junction
New Amsterdams Casualty Company
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Dressler Her Sweetheart
Christopher Bean
McNamee News
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Fox Movietone News
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E. Boscawen Street
Richmond, VA
State Planters Bank
General Insurance
Hansbrough & Carter
Hamman’s Dollar Store
Air Transport Service
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Valley Airways
George Scheder
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Farmers & Merchants National
U. S. Postal Savings Depository
State of
Virginia
Grace Church
Proving Street Corner
Boy Scouts For Christmas Aid
THE
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East Boscawen St
U.S. Mail
Charles P. Stewart
Robert Reynolds
Leslie Eichel
Central Press
U. S
Patent Office
Arenes
Stanley
Wil
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Mer’ Palace
James Melton
News Weekly
Sorrell & Son
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Father
Randolph Scott
Martha Sleeper
Buster Phelps
Aniarchak
Hell On Earth
Bernard Hubbard
Father Heller
Lisle and
Wool
Stripey
Sheetz
Admr
Philco
E. Boscawen St
Gambler
J.w.arthur
Rouss Ave
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Firemens
Les W. Stanley
Russell, Turnbull & Co., Ltd
Fruit Exchange Saleroom
Glasgow
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