Church Liberals Claim Victory In Convocation Vote
The Convocation rejected a proposal that would have de-persons who remarry and live in disregard of church rules. Seven of St Alban’s liberals saw the vote as a victory. The convocation was debating the Church stance on divorce tied to King VIIs abdication. Simultaneously in York the convocation discussed King George VI's coronation and its dedication to the service of the king of kings.
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St. Alban
King viI
York
George VI
Chrysler Stops Work Due To A Glass Shortage
Chrysler Corporation announced that its Desoto, Dodge, Chrysler and Plymouth plants will suspend operations tonight through Monday due to a glass shortage. The shutdown affects workers after the plants had operated on a five day week since the start of the year. The notice said glass supplies are exhausted and current shipments are insufficient to cover five days of production.
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Detro Chrysler Corporation
Desoto
Dodge
Chrysler
Plymouth
What About The High Hats In Opera Attendance
The cycle trades of America met in convention to plan for women cyclists not disturbing opera attendance. A Parisian evening gown feature includes jeweled ankle clips to hold chiffon and mantilla. The general manager notes women will favor the clips and move on for the faster dance.
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New York
Cycle Trades of America
Maydr
Local Health News and Social Happenings in Nineveh County
Mrs. A. B. Jett improves after grippe. Surprise party honors Miss Lillian Cook and Mr. David Lee Cook. Miss Attie Miller confined by cold. Miss Roberta Fleming of Winchester visited. Herbert Roessler spent weekend at home. Mrs. H. E. Martin entertained. Alvin Hummer attended F. M. See’s funeral in Winchester. Mrs. C. W. Powers recovering from cold. Mr. S. J. Cabell home with cold. Miss Amye Clarke, Hume High School faculty, weekend visit. Miss Virginia Ridings of Vaucluse visited. Ben Rogers’ sons ill but better. L. L. Sibert ill in Frederick hospital. Others on sick list improving.
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Nineveh
Jett
Giles D. Cook
Audrey Cook
Lillian Cook
David Lee Cook
Attie Miller
Roberta Fleming
Winchester
W. G. Fleming
Herbert Roessler
University of Maryland
H. E. Martin
H. F. McKay
Alvin Hummer
F. M aSee
Tuesay
C. W. Powers
J. Cabell
Amye Clarke
Hume
George Clarke
Virginia Ridings of
Vaucluse
Betty Carper
Ben Rogers
L. L. Sibert
Frederick
Baker
Mary Frye
Jess Reely
Booth
Refuge Notes and Visitations Roundup in REFUGE
Mrs L L Bowman slowly recovers from a bad cold. Austin Conner and spouse visited Bartonville relatives. W B Jamison and daughter Arlee from Front Royal visited James Orndorff. Mrs Silas Grim visited Julia Grim. Mrs Howard Leith visited Frank Huffman. Mrs James Orndorff visited Phil Bowman family as Bever ly Bowman recovers from illness.
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Refuge
L. L. Bowman
Austin Conner
Waldo Bennington
Bartonville
Jamison
Arlee
Front Royal
James Orndorff
Silas Grim
Julia Grim
Howard Leith
Frank Huffman
Phil Bowman
Beverly Bowman
Middletown Notes Weekend Guest at Downhalls
Miss Stella Hensell was the weekend guest of Mr. and Mrs. James Downhall near town. Mrs. Frank Willey left for Fawcett's Gap to visit Mrs. John Snapp and other friends and relatives.
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Middletown
Stella Hensell
James Downhall
Frank Willey
Fawcett’s Gap
John Snapp
Stephens City Notes Inauguration visits and local gatherings
Stephens City Va January notes report residents traveling to Washington for the inauguration and hosting guests. Among those mentioned are Benjamin Massie G H Ritenour Brucie Shryock and families with local relatives visiting, illness updates, and social visits around Rich mond Waynesboro Culpeper Bartonville and Linden.
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Stephens City
Benjamin Massie
G. H. Ritenour
Brucie Shryock
Richmond
Homer E. Lucas
Waynesboro
Lloyd M. Lucas
John Hoover
Culpeper
Eldridge Lemley
Effie Williams
Washington, D. C
Daniel McCarthy
Stephens
Norman Bean
Blanche Huber
Russell Shryock
Joseph Fritts
Bartonville
R. M. Krump
Hagerstown
R. M. Carbaugh
Paul Campbell
Betty Ailes
Linden Nursing
Ailes
Mary Barley
Washington
Wesley Byrd Lucas
F. M. Lucas
Local Social Roundup Sees Movements and Visits
David Eversole and Mrs E travel from Berwyn Maryland while Campbell Nellie Huber and Martha nna Clevenger relocate to Winchester. Mr Harry visits his mother Lena Miller on the Front Royal pike. Floyd Whitacre visits Gore Virginia. Dorothy Maxwell Thompson Myrtle Huber spend Thursday in Winchester and attend a Palace movie. Jake Wiser of Washington DC spends weekend with William Harris in town.
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David Eversole
E, Campbell
Nellie Huber
Marthanna
Edward Clevenger
Berwyn
E. Hausenfluck
Winchester
Harry
Lena Miller
Front Royal Pike
Floyd Whitacre
Gore
Dorothy Maxwell Thompson
Myrtle Huber
the Palace
Jake Wiser
Washington, D. C
William Harris
Young Woman Found Frozen Near College in Oakland
Police investigated a severely beaten young woman found by WPA workers near a Oakland college. Identified only by a typewritten name Anita Botelho on the body, with clothes torn and death believed to be several hours old. The victim was about 20 years old.
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Oakland
Calif
Anita Botelho
WPA
Capitol Hill Set for Routine Senate and House Actions
Nation's lawmakers on Capitol Hill pursue routine business. LaFollette committee continues inquiry into labor conditions. House weighs extending RFC and creating a 50 million dollar crop production loan fund. Ways and Means hearings on extending presidential trade powers. Appropriations subcommittees examine treasury and naval supply bills. Civil Service panel approves postmasters under Civil Service.
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Senate
LaFollette
HOUSE
Ways and Means
Appropriations
Treasury
Naval
Newlyweds Robert Kent and Astrid Allwyn Married in Mexico
Hollywood couple Robert Kent and Astrid Allwyn, now known as Douglas Blackley and Astrid Christofferson, wed in Juana Mexico and were seen in Hollywood afterward. The ceremony was an elopement conducted under their birth names.
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Robert Kent
Astrid Allwyn
Hollywood
Mrs
Douglas Blackley
Astrid Christofferson
Central Press
Sit-Down Strike Talks Set at Kelly-Springfield Plant
In Cumberland Maryland a meeting to end the sit down strike at the Kelly Springfield Tire Company plant was scheduled for the Fort Cumberland Hotel between Local No 26 United Rubber Workers and company officials. Ralph Beard urged the talks in a letter to Edmund Burke. About 200 to 300 workers remained inside receiving outside food including apples with no disorder or pickets reported.
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Cumberland
Kelly-Springfield Tire Company
United Rubber Workers of America
Fort Cumberland
Ralph Beard
Edmund §. Burke
GM Idle Populations Reach 134 667 Across States
General Motors reports revised figures showing 134 667 employees idle across multiple states. The totals include city shutdowns in Flint Detroit Pontiac Lansing Anderson Saginaw Cleveland St Louis Tarrytown Janesville and others with varying counts and durations.
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Detroit
General Motors Corporation
Flint
Mich
Pontiac
Lansing
Anderson
Ind
Administrator's Sale of Heist Estate in Winchester
Auction set for January 27 1957 at 9 30 A M at 125 West Piccadilly Winchester Va to sell all personal property including antiques and a complete dentist office equipment with chair cabinets electric drill and tools cash terms No property to be removed until paid Gibson Baker administrator of Dr G H Heist deceased Dunn and Duvall auctioneers.
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Gibson Baker
G. H. Heist
Dunn & Duvall
City counts by locations and totals listed
The data shows multiple cities with counts and numbers: Baltimore two 2347, Bay City one 2300, Kansas City two 2252, Norwood two 1769, Munice one 1500, Grand Rapids one 1182, Memphis one 1064, Toledo one 832, Atlanta two 731, Harrison one 700.
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Baltimore
Bay City
Mich
Kansas City
Norwood
Munice
Ind
Grand Rapids
Memphis
Tenn
Toledo
Atlanta
Harrison, N. J
Public sale of personal property at Catherine Snyder estate
Administrator announces a public auction on January 28 1937 at 10 AM at the late home near Macedonia Church. Items include Empire Grain Drill McCormick Mower Case Check Row Corn Planter Hay Rake Osborne Binder and more plus a Milch Cow two heifers a mare furniture stoves range refrigerator piano and miscellaneous goods. Cash terms. W E Edwards Admr Catherine L Snyder decd.
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Catherine L. Snyder
Macedonia Church
Empire Grain
McCormick
W. E. Edwards
Admr
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Voice of
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Red Network
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Chevrolet
International
Willys
Shenandoah Motor Co., Inc
Licourt & Myeas
Tonacco
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Ant
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Ig Gaddai
A Ee Gao
Pine Motor CO
Winchester, VA
Brad. & Cecil Sts
Ford
Hughes
Cammertire CO
Braddock & Boscawen
Bickers Motor Co
H. W. Ebert
Myers
C. I. Brumbac
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