Adams Defends $725 Million Relief Bill Amid Propaganda Claims
Senator Adams opened Senate debate on the $725 million relief bill asserting widespread propaganda misstates the issue and arguing the question is the amount added to relief funding. He claimed some supporters prioritize citizen welfare over larger appropriations and defended the bill against charges of cutting relief.
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Washington
Adams
D.-Col
Senate
United States
Roosevelt
House
Senate Appropriations Committee
Colorado
Congress
R. M. Beck
House Military Committee
National Guard
Army
Hamilton Rites Tomorrow Morning
Funeral services will be held tomorrow at 11 oclock for Marshall Worthington Hamilton husband of Hattie Eckley Hamilton who died at his home in Berryville Virginia He will be buried at the Presbyterian church with active pallbearers Chas Suddithh William Clagett Harry Heskett Lumwood Barnett Kenneth Levi George Ramsburg and alternates Riz Riley Joe Avis Donald Cooley Colston Carter Lewis Stroke John Brown Oscar Ramsburg.
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Berryville
Marshall Worthington H Ton
Hattie Eckley Hamilton
Presbyterian Church
Chas. Suddithh
William Clagett
Harry Heskett
Lumwood Barnett
Kenneth Levi
George Ramsburg
Riz Riley
Joe Avis
Donald Cooley
Colston Carter
Lewis Stroke
John Brown
Oscar Ramsburg
Winchester Man Sees Local Wins Over Out of Town Work
A Winchester business man praised his hometown as one of the best in the country. He had split time between Winchester and another town for months, but concluded he loses business by being away. The remark highlights the value of local opportunities.
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Winchester
Chuck & Rays Weekend Hours Notice
Chuck and Rays will be open Saturdays and Sundays only until further notice. The notice appears on page 41 of section 1.
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Chuck & Rays
Auction Sale of Peoples Bargain Store Stock
The entire stock of Peoples Bargain Store will be sold at public auction at 24 E Piccadilly Street on Saturday morning January 28 1939 starting at ten o clock. Terms of sale: cash.
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Peoples Bargain Store
E. Piccadilly Street
CA Peoples Bargain Store
Fruit Group Elects Gold President After Small Losses
Phil H. Gold, a noted Frederick County fruit grower, was reelected president of the East-Central Fruit Production Credit Association at the Hagerstown meeting. The five-state group reported 600 loans totaling 5.8 million dollars with an actual loss under one percent over five years.
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Phil H. Gold
Frederick County
East-Central Fruit Production Credit Association
Hagerstown
Oge
Richardson
Camiota Biel
Gold
E. W. Scott
Rockville
Maryland
H. F. Hershey
Hamburg
Pennsylvania
Edward Leatherman
Rada
West Virginia
Cecil W. Wood
Hedgesville
Martinsburg
W. Va
Patrons for the President's Ball Named in Winchester
Winchester physicians and wives chosen as patrons of the President's Birthday Ball part of the fight infantile sclerosis campaign. The event will be at the George Washington Hotel on Monday night January 30 starting at 9 30. The list includes Dr and Mrs Charles R Anderson Dr and Mrs Hunter Holmes McGuire and others with C Ridgely White as general chairman.
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Winchester
George Washington Hotel
Charles R. Anderson
Hunter Holmes McGuire
L. M. Allen
Philip W. Boyd
Hugh Clark
Wall Street Remains Heavy Amid European Jitters
New York stocks firmed slightly from yesterday's jitters but traded fretfully. Early gains of 1 to 2 dollars faded during a midday selling flare attributed to Europe and the Pacific coast, with several leaders slipping 1 to 2 dollars from the prior close. Traders remained uneasy as European developments improved yet volumes and confusion persisted about the recent downturn linked to Reichsbank events and Munich crisis levels.
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New York
Europe
Pacific Coast
Wall Street
London
Paris
H. Jalmar Schacht
Reichsbank
Munich
Noted Railway Figure Is Gone
ST. PAUL Jan 24 William Patrick Keney 69 president of the Great Northern Railway since 1932 died at St Josephs Hospital Keney known as Bill Kenney among railroad men had 52 years of railway work with 37 years at the Great Northern scope of his leadership and impact on the line noted as dean of Hill trained executives
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ST. Paul
William Patrick Keney
Great Northern Railway
James J. Hill
St. Joseph's Hospital
Bill” Kenney
Great Northern
Cavalier captain denies ice caused Imperial crash
Captain M R Alderson of the Cavalier discounted reports that ice froze carburetors and caused the seaplane to crash in the Atlantic. He said ice conditions were not serious and the exact cause remained undetermined. He described the ship breaking up within 15 minutes after impact and recalled efforts to rescue passengers and crew amidst heavy seas.
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New York
M. R. Alderson
Imperial Airways
Cavalier
Gettior
Edward Taylor Slays Strange Animal With Shovel
Edward Taylor a 24 year old colored janitor at the Silco store killed a fur bearing animal that followed him as he shoveled ashes. He says the creature, possibly a mink or weasel, scared him and he struck with a shovel. Officials and store managers sought to reassure him about legal consequences.
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Edward Taylor
Silco
Edward
Mr. Heeps
Impeachment Move Seeks Perkins and Two Labor Aides
Rep. Thomas of New Jersey introduced a resolution asking the Judiciary Committee to investigate Frances Perkins Secretary of Labor and to consider impeachment. The measure also targets James L. Houghteling Commissioner of Immigration and Gerard D. Reilly Labor Department Solicitor for alleged failures to deport Harry Bridges CIO leader. The Dies Committee conflict over un American activities looms as a House debate nears.
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Washington
Rep. Thomas
R-Nj
House Today
Judiciary Committee
Frances Perkins
Secretary of
Labor
James L. Hough Steling
Immigration
Gerard D. Reilly
Labor Department
House
Thomas
Harry Bridges
West Coast
CIO
Dies Committee On
New Deal
Rules Committee
Dies
D-Tex
Rep
Perkins
West Coats Cio Maritime
Virginia Synod Opens Sessions at Roanoke
Roanoke Virginia synod opens at St Marks Church with the Brotherhood convention under way. A 15 member committee will consider suspending Rev C W Lowe. Delegates from Winchester and Frederick County Lutheran churches prepare to attend alongside pastors and church leaders.
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Winchester
Frederick County
Roanoke
J. J. Scherer
Synod
C. W. Lowe
Synod Brotherhood
Synod Convention
St. Marks Church
Virginia Synod
St. Mark’s Church
E. B. Cooper
Carl Ritter
Church Council
Boyd Hamm
Miller
R. E. Buncutter
Walter Bosserman
F. L. Roof
Stephens City
Many Spanish Ministers Fleeing Toward Borders
Barcelona faced heavy bombardment as insurgents attacked for the fourth day. Government ministers evacuated northward while refugees crowded the streets and public services faltered. U S officials planned to move nationals from the war torn area as Gerona or Figueras eyed as new capital sites.
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Barcelona
United States
Gerona
Figueras
Better Business Seen As Spring Approaches
An executive in a manufacturing plant and a prominent realtor expect improved business in spring both locally and beyond. They note a lull now but anticipate a rebound as inquiries for substantial property rose in warm January weather before a winter dip. Rental rates in Winchester’s county seat have risen significantly over the past year.
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Front Royal
Winchester
Warren County
Jury selection begins for Hines second trial in Harlem lottery case
In New York on January 24 juror questioning continued for James J. Hines veteran Tammany politician facing charges of abetting Dutch Schultz Harlem lottery. Judge Nott noted jurors may be exhausted before a verdict as four jurors were accepted including foreman Leonard T. Hobert and Herman A. Nathan. Defense motions to dismiss the conspiracy count lingered with trial delayed.
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New York
James J. Hines
Tammany
Dutch Schultz
Harlem
Thomas E Dewey
Lloyd Pauli Stryker
Hines
Charles C. Nott
Leonard T. Hobert
Herman A. Nathan
William C. Conger
Louis S. Dorsey
Nott
Bingo Party at Sarah Zane Hall Wednesday Evenings
Every Wednesday night at Sarah Zane Hall the bingo session runs from 8 o clock. Admission costs 25 cents with 20 free games and valuable prizes awarded each game.
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Sarah Zane Hall
Fair And Colder Weather Is Due
Bitter cold relief reached the east while winds and fresh snow lashed the Midwest. At least 30 deaths were reported across regions struck by severe cold and highway dangers. Snow fell heavily in Chicago, and temperatures rose in New England as colder air returned tonight from north to south.
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Associated Press
Middle West
Atlantic
London
Lloyds
Henge
English Channel
United States
Laporte
Ind
Shelbyville
Dunmore
New England
Greenville
Pennsylvania
Michigan
Indiana
Chicago
Maryland
Chesapeake Bay
South
Florida
Kiwanians Primed For Good Program
Winchester Kiwanians and their ladies prepare for the annual ladies night at the George Washington Hotel this evening at 7. Dr Edmund Harding of Washington DC humorist and musician will speak for about an hour.
Oyster Supper at Mrs Lovett Home Stephens City
The Stephens City Home Demonstration Club hosts an Oyster Supper at the home of Mrs H P Lovett on Saturday night January 28 from 6 to 9 30. The event promotes community gathering and features Ocean Fresh-Frosted Swordfish Steaks sold at 28 cents per pound at Pure Food Store.
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H. P. Lovett
Stephens City
Stephens City Home Demonstration Club
Last Line of Defenses of Loyal Militia Are Pierced
Insurgent forces report a complete break in government defenses before Barcelona and near total control of the Llobregat and Cardona lines. Diplomatic dispatches say ministers fled Barcelona to reestablish a capital near the French border as Navarrese Moorish units push toward the sea.
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Lerida
Spain
Barcelona
Lliobregat
Cardona
Llobregat
Lil Obregat
Paris
Garraf
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