Fruit Growers Meet At Martinsburg Seeks Market Solutions
Three state fruit grower groups gathered in Martinsburg for their fortieth annual meeting to discuss costs of transportation along with marketing and packing challenges. Speakers included U S Senator Hamilton Lewis of Illinois, Henry Hatfield of West Virginia and Representative elect Jennings Randolph of West Virginia.
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Cam-Shenandoah
Martinsburg
United States
J. Hamilton Lewis
Illinois
Henry D. Hatfield
West Virginia
Jennings Randolph
J. B. McLaughlin
Big Chimney
J. J. Gardner
Pittsburgh
Federal Inspection
Point of Origin Service
Dean F. D. Fromme
West Virginia College of Agriculture
A. B. Eagle
Virginia
Maryland
Pennsylvania
E. c Sherwood
Douglas Miller
Gerardstown
D. Gold Miller
R. D. Anthony
State College
Leif Verner
Kearneysville
Merritt W. Fulton
John Y. McDonald
Charles Town
James G. Maples
Malcolm M. Brown
Clyde C. Hess
New York
W. S. Campfield
Staunton
Louis H. Bean
Washington
F. D. Cornell, Jr
State College of Agriculture
Morgantown
H. W. Miller
Paw Paw
Bowling Contests Carded For Tonight
Regular matches are scheduled tonight in the Winchester Bowling League with six pairings. Winchester alleys features Lions Club against Handley Faculty and Rotary Club versus O Sullivan Rubber Company. Funk s alleys hosts Northern Virginia Power Company versus American Legion and Coca Cola Company versus Kiwanis Club.
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Winchester
Winchester Alleys
Lions Club
Handley
Rotary Club
O'Sullivan Rubber Company
Funk's Alleys
Northern Virginia Power Company
American Legion
Coca Cola Company
Kiwanis Club
Feinberg's Big Clearance at Valley Clothing House
Feinberg's offers big clearance on suits overcoats and other apparel at Valley Clothing House Ip-lt with bargains touted for shoppers seeking value in a local sale.
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Galor Valley Clothing House
Ip-lt
Warning On Traffic Laws in Winchester
Chief of Police C. W. Hollis warned Winchester motorists that traffic laws are strictly enforced. Several people face docket action for alleged violations as stop signs and no parking rules attract fines for violators.
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Winchester
C. W. Hollis
Hollis
Three Injured Battle in Domestic Slayings Family Involved
In Rawson near Charles Town West Virginia a shooting left two dead and three wounded. Eddie Writt shot his wife and others before killing himself. Joseph Alexander senior and junior and Mrs Eddie Writt were wounded. coroner rules Mrs Alexander died at Writt's hands.
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Charles Town
W. Va
Ranson
Joseph Alexander
Joseph, Jr
Eddie Writt
Alexander
Writt
Joseph Alexander, Jr
Rawson
Peery enters Virginia governor race as first Democratic candidate
George C. Peery, former congressman from the Ninth District and longtime chairman of the State Corporation Commission, announces his bid for the Democratic nomination for Virginia governor in the August primary. Others named for potential candidacy include Lieut. Governor James H. Price and several former officials.
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Richmond
George C. Peery
State Corporation Commission
Congress
Virginia
Peery
Wrestmoreland Davis
Leesburg
Joseph T. Deal
Norfolk
G. Walter Mapp
Accomag
William E. Carson
Conservation and Development Commission
House of Delegates
Thomas Ozlin
Lunenburg
J. Sinclair Brown
Salem
House
General Assembly
Byrd
Perry
Corporation Commission
Pricewisi S. Eppes
Supreme Court of Appeals
Slemps
Pollard
Fashion Show Benefits Kiddies In Winchester
A charity fashion show at Handley School tonight at 8 30 supports undernourished children by collecting donations for milk. All funds go to those in need, with entry encouraging generous giving.
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Winchester
Handley School
Storm Levels Pier At Ocean City In Maryland
A major wind storm swept Maryland causing the Ocean City pier to be demolished and property damage in several towns. Three inches of snow fell at Oakland while Baltimore recorded 1.87 inches of rain and a 40 mile wind. Telecommunication lines reported many outages on the eastern shore.
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Associated Press
Baltimore
Maryland
Ocean City
Oakland
Hagerstown
45 Cent Tax Cut Proposed In Winchester Budget Move
The Winchester Common Council in a special session directed the finance committee to draft the 1933 budget on a $1.10 levy instead of $1.55, signaling a 45 cent tax reduction not 35 as previously reported. A petition with 275 signatures urged lowering auto tag fees from $5.25 to $2. The item also notes a sale at Molmee Cather's starting Friday.
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Common Council
Finance Committee
Winchester
Star
Irish Free State Votes in High Stakes General Election
Electors go to the polls to choose between President Eamonn de Valera and former President William T. Cosgrave amid intense campaigning and violent clashes marking the election.
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Irish Free State
Eamonn de Valera
William T. Cosgrave
Handley and Martinsburg Set for Cumberland Valley Basketball Card
Handley High School opens its Cumberland Valley Athletics League schedule hosting Martinsburg High School with a cadet band from each school. The program features a Midgets game at 7 00 p m followed by the varsity clash at 8 00 p m with possible post contest Dixie Collegians of Winchester and Martinsburg Hose Company No 5 exhibition.
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Handley
Martinsburg
Handley High School
Cumberland Valley
Handley Gym
Martinsburg High School
Dixie Collegians
Winchester
Martinsburg Hose Company No. 5
Pandetpi
Funeral Rites For Jacob E. Baker Held in Frederick
The funeral of Jacob E. Baker, longtime Frederick County figure, was held yesterday from the family home at Stonewall avenue and Lee street. Rev. Dr. L A Thomas and Rev. Dr. F T McFaden led services for the Grace Lutheran and Loudoun Street Presbyterian churches. Interment followed in Mount Hebron Cemetery’s family lot with pallbearers Albert A. Baker W A Baker H B McCormac Dr P W Boyd Alfred S Henkel and J Victor Arthur.
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Jacob E. Baker
Frederick County
Stonewall Avenue
Lee Street
L. A. Thomas
Grace Lutheran Church
Baker
F. T. McFaden
Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church
Mount Hebron Cemetery
Albert A. Baker
W. A. Baker
H. B. McCormac
P. W. Boyd
Alfred S. Henkel
J. Victor Arthur
Travel as a touchstone of diverse wanderers
A quotable line notes that travel serves as a natural selection among travelers, highlighting how different journeys reveal variety in motive, pace, and purpose. The remark frames travel as a testing ground where character and choices stand out.
Carriers Attract Slight Interest After Dividend News
In New York a mixed stock market session saw dim overall trading with rails offering small sparks of life. Pennsylvania and Delaware and Hudson news of dividend and large NY Central purchase stoked brief interest in carrier issues while tobaccos slipped on American Tobacco's extra dividend cancellation. Call money stood at 1 percent with sterling cables opening at 3.394 dollars.
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New York
Rails
Pennsylvania
Delaware and Hudson
New York Central
American Tobacco
Sterling Cables
Names Omitted From Civic League Show Program
Attention was drawn today to the omission of Miss Boxley Miss Dorothy Stouffer and Miss Netty Riley from the Civic League Show program given out yesterday. The former two appear in the 1920 group.
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Miss Boxley
Dorothy Stouffer
Netty Riley
Civic League
Tragedy Spurs Mothers to Vigil in Brooklyn Ten
In Brooklyn's Stuyvesant Heights a 6 year old girl Helen Sterler was found slain in a coal bin with a noose around her neck. Police say a degenerate abducted her from a cellar after a brief street sighting and candy purchase. Detectives pursue clues as mothers keep watch over children in the neighborhood.
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Associated Press
New York
Brooklyn
Stuyvesant Heights
Helen Sterler
Helen
Paris
Mere
Louis
Massive $1.195 Billion Pledged by RFC in Five Months
Washington reports detail RFC loans since February 1932 with public disclosure. The Chicago Central Republic Bank and Trust Company received 90 million, split as 16 million then 74 million. railroads were aided with 224.147 million, including 32.5 million to the Baltimore and Ohio and 27.5 million to another line.
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Associated Press
Washington
House of Representatives
Reconstruction Finance Corporatust
Toon
Garner
Chicago Central Republic Bank and Trust Company
Charles G. Dawess
Baltimore and Ohio
Pennsylvania
Missing pilots from steamer Black Gull voyage
A pilot and two apprentice pilots are reported missing after they took the yawl from the steamer Black Gull in Ambrose Channel. The yawl was later found off Monmouth Beach New Jersey. The Pilots Association sent a wireless inquiry to the Black Gull's captain to confirm any rescue.
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Associated Press
New York
Ambrose Channel
Monmouth Beach
N. J
Pilots’ Association
Chase named new chancellor of New York University
Dr. Harry Woodburn Chase, president of the University of Illinois, has accepted the chancellor ship of New York University succeeding Dr. Elmer Ellsworth Brown who retired last July. Chase came to Illinois in 1930 from the University of North Carolina where he had been president.
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Elmer Ellsworth, Brown
Harry Woodburn Chase
University of Ilinois
New York University
Chase
Illinois
University of North Carolina
Buy American Won't Create Jobs for Idle Hands
A Star letter argues that protecting imports via tariffs may backfire. It notes the U.S. exports and competes with foreign markets, fears retaliation, and warns that tariff policies could drive plant relocation abroad harming American workers.
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the Star
Interna
Edith Ransome, White Cargo Star, Dead by Poison
Edith Ransome, 28, former stage star known for White Cargo, died in Seattle from an overdose of sleeping powders at a city hospital. Police found notes in her apartment indicating intent to commit suicide and a request for her body to be buried in Maryland in the family plot.
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Associated Press
Seattle
Wash
Edith Ransome
Maryland
Quotations in Wheat Markets From Chicago and Baltimore
Closing quotations in the Chicago and Baltimore wheat markets today show Chicago May at 477 percent July 48 percent and September 48 percent while Baltimore spot wheat stands at 59 percent and Winchester spot at 55 percent.
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Chicago
Baltimore
Winchester Milling Coorporation
Winchester
De Lavera Forces Maintain Lead in Irish Election
Returns from 45 of 153 districts show the DeLavera government and labor allies with 25 seats in the Dail to 20 for the opposition led by former President Cosgrave.
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Associated Press
Dublin
Irish Free State
DeLavera
Dail
Cosgrave
Winchester Fire Department Officers Meet for Election of Trustee
All officers of the Winchester fire department are asked to gather at the Friendship Fire Company hall on Monday evening January 30 at 8 oclock to elect a Firemen relief fund trustee replacing Harry Reed who resigned. Captains Richard Brown Frank Foreman Lee M Lamp Fred W Forney.
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Winchester Fire Department
Riendship Fire Company
Harry Reed
Richard Brown
Frank Foreman
Lee M. Lamp
Fred W. Forney
Boston extradition hearing delayed in Crawford case
In Boston the extradition fight over George Crawford was adjourned to February 7 due to illness and witness unavailability. Virginia prosecutors argued a prima facie case tied Crawford to a double murder in Middleburg, while Crawford’s counsel fought procedural delays and contested evidence and identity testimony.
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Boston
Mass
George Crawford
Stephen D. Bacigalupo
Crawford
J. Weston Allen
Massachusetts
John Neher
Commonwealth
Loudoun County
Virginia
Neero
Middleburg
Cra
Joe '° Mer Massa
Wilson
Dent
Bostay Branch
E Bos
Colored Persie
John Galleher
Galleher
Counse
Agnes B. Lisley
Middleby
Mina Buckner
State House
Municipal Cour
John Garland Pollaré
Agnes Boeing Isley
Tsley
Butler R. Wilson
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
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Mr. Baker
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R. F.C
Harry Woodburn
White Cargo Star
de Lavera
Gallerer
Moling & Cather
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