Middletown High Plans Minstrel Shows and School News
The Middletown Athletic Association stages an old fashioned minstrel under Mr Wake with a large crowd expected. Faculty member Mr Orville Wake wed Miss Jane Maphis during Christmas vacation. Community League meets January 18 at 7 30 in the high school auditorium with an attendance prize for the room with most parents. Honor Roll lists Norman Brill Rolfe Derflinger Paul Everly Frank Shipe Wilma Orndorff Bethel Hottel Louise Kline. Short notes include illness absences for Ainsworth Sperry and William Keith and ongoing undernourished child feeding by Home Economics girls.
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Boys’ Athletic Association
Wake
Harold Ter
Gilbert Rickard
Godfrey Oltz
Raymond Carper
Oee Derflinger
End
Meny Kline
Chic Rinker Cer
John Joe Derrick
Paul Riv Kline
John Fred Larrick
Seman Brill
Albert Fox
Sam Kline
The
Athletic Association
Orville Wake
Middletown High School
Jane Maphis
Strasburg High School
Community League
Iss Gran
Efheir
Miss Grantham
League
Norman Brill
Rolfe Derflinger
Paul Everly
Frank Shipe
Wilma Orndorff
Bethel Hottel
Louise Kline
You Can Sew This Yourself Marian Martin Pattern
An advertisement describes a stylish frock pattern item 9853 with available fabrics and a sewing chart. It notes sizes 14 through 42, fabric yardage for size 16, and requires 15 cents per pattern plus 25 cents for book and pattern, with order details to Winchester Evening Star Pattern Department.
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Marian Martin
Winchester Eveing Star Pattern Department
18Th St
New York
N. Y
Camera records dramatic moments on Wynekoop murder trial
Photos show Dr. Alice Wynekoop in Chicago trial for first degree murder in the slaying of Rheta Wynekoop. Her son Walker Wynekoop comforts her in court as Dr. Catherine Wynekoop watches. The murdered girl’s father and stepmother meet with Assistant State's Attorney Martin Ward during the proceedings.
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Wynekoop
Chicago
Alice Wynekoop
Rheta Wynekoop
Walker Wynekoop
Catherine Wynekoop
Dr. Wynekoop
Burdine Gard
Ner
Martin Ward
Hotels in Virginia Demand Liquor Sales Freedom
Virginia hotelmen urged General Assembly members to let hotels sell liquor openly under state control. They argued prohibition harms tourism, cites Washington Jefferson and Henry, and claims guests should buy liquor from hotel proprietors rather than secretly from bell boys.
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Richmond
Virginia
General Assembly
George Washington
Thomas Jefferson
Patrick Henry
District of Columbia
Maryland
Tennessee
West Virginia
Debate Ends In Broken Neck For Henry Rinker
Martinsburg West Virginia January 17 death by a broken neck ended a controversy at the home of John Brown at Purgittsville Hampshire county The victim Henry Rinker 24 fell from a standing position on a sofa during the debate A coroner s jury found he fell while intoxicated with no evidence of foul play The debate was said to be the second in a series whose subject was not stated
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Martinsburg
W. Va
John Brown
Purgittsville
Hampshire County
Henry Rinker Twentyfour
Rinker
Creomulsion Promises Quick Cough Relief
An early Creomulsion ad touts seven benefits to fight coughs and colds. It claims strong results without narcotics and offers an on the spot refund if relief is not achieved, encouraging readers to consult their druggist.
Civil Service Seeks Social Economists for Children’s Bureau
The U S Civil Service Commission will accept applications until February 2 for associate and assistant social economist positions in the Children’s Bureau, Department of Labor. Salaries are 3200 and 2600 annually with deductions for economy and retirement. Information from J H Taylor, secretary, Board of Examiners, at the local post office. Mrs W G Strickler, recently ill at The Strickler House in Front Royal, was improving. Her sister-in-law Mrs Frank L Buckley remains with her.
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United States Civil Service Commission
Children’s Bureau
Department of Labor
J. H. Taylor
United States Civil Service Board of Examiners
W. G. Strickler
Strickler
Front Royal
Virginia's Mountain Peaks Clear Above Four Thousand Feet
Twenty nine Virginia mountains rise over 4000 feet in elevation according to cited tallies.
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Virginia
Will of G Oliver Snapp Probated Leaving Estate to Widow
The will of the late G Oliver Snapp is probated in the corporation clerk's office. The entire estate both real and personal goes to his widow Ella K Snapp who is named executrix without security. Bond of 1000 dollars posted. Written April 1 1913 with no subscribing witnesses. Authenticity attested by H D Puller and M M Lynch.
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G. Oliver Snapp
Ella K. Snapp
H. D. Puller
M. M. Lynch
Notice to the Public on Workmen's Comp Rate Changes Virginia
Aetna Life Insurance Company and other Virginia workmen's compensation carriers seek SSC approval to raise average rates by 6.8 percent effective March 1 1934. Increases vary by industry with manufacturing at 3 percent contracting 9.6 percent and all other 8.8 percent. Hearings set February 14 1934 at 10:00 A M in Richmond.
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Virginia
Aetna Life Insurance Company
State Corporation Commission
Bureau of Insurance and Banking
State
Richmond
Workmen's Compensation Inspection Rating Bureau of Virginia
Broad- Grace Arcade
State Office
E. E. Cadmus
Workmen’s Compensation Inspection Rating Bureau of Virginia
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Middletown
Ainsworth Sperry
Grippe
William Keith
Oys
Charlie” Legge
Marian Chauncey
Cules
Michigan Vice Charges
Haseen
Niles
Mich
Berrien County
W. T. Green
St. Joseph, Mich
Marian Martin Lew
Associated Press
Henry Rinker
Scott
BR. J. Scott
Ane
L. A. Smith, Inc
Colonial Theatre
Moling & Cather
Etta Kett
Nou
Phil
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T. F. Timberlake
J. L. Massey
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