Northern Virginia Virginia Tech Alumni Chapter Holds First Meeting
Virginia Tech Northern Alumni Chapter held its first quarterly banquet at the George Washington Hotel with about fifty members and friends. A.J. Johnston of Ambler Johnston architectural firm spoke on the school’s modern physical plant, its growth since 1872, and alumni support shaping new buildings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Ambler Johnston
Richmond
Sala
Virginia Tech
George Washington Hotel
W. R. Legge
Herman “Pat” Barr
W. D. Wisecarver
Berryville
Harry L. McCann
Johnston
Senator Glass Attacks Cloture Move On Anti Lynching Bill
Senator Glass debated cloture on the anti lynching bill, confronting Senator Wagner and southern colleagues. He argued against federal intrusion into state rights and cited Virginia's existing lynching law while condemning mobs that attack workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glass
Byrd
Virginia
Wagner
Ow York
New York
Unlicensed Dog Ordered Destroyed in Police Court
Game Warden F. W. Pingley ordered to destroy an unlicensed dog after a charge against R. C. Blackburn of National Avenue was brought in Police Court. The warden enforces the dog license law and hopes owners will cooperate this year to observe the statute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. W. Pingley
R. C. Blackburn
National Avenue
Middletown group forms to discuss community farming
E. M. Punk of Middletown was named chairman of the Community Discussion Group for the area. The committee includes W. O. Brumback vice chairman, John D. Pickerell secretary, and representatives from the Farm Bureau AAA TVA Southern States Inc and Vocational Agriculture students. The group discussed using land east of the Valley turnpike for truck crops and noted Front Royal growth from a Viscose plant would create a produce outlet. They recommended shifting land from crop to timber and pasture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. M. Punk
Middletown
W. O. Brumback
The
Grange
John D. Pickerell
Farm Bureau
P. H. Wakeman
AAA
Garland Snapp
J. H. Fisher
TVA
R. E. Brumback
Southern States, Inc
Punk
Valley Turnpike
Front Royal
Final Rites Held For Mrs Neva H Pearson
Large funeral attendance marked the burial service for Mrs Neva Hottel Pearson at Grace Lutheran Church. She died Friday in Winchester Memorial Hospital after a stroke at her West Boscawen street home. She taught piano at the Episcopal Female Institute and lived in this city most of her life. Survived by half brother William H Hottel of Las Vegas and nephew Thomas H Gist of Lexa Arkansas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neva Hottel Pearson
Grace Lutheran Church
C. W. Lowe
Pearson
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Ida Wyndham
West Boscawen Street
Maine
Cameron Street
William H. Hottel
Las Vegas
Nev
Thomas H. Gist
Lexa
Ark
Anniversary tribute honors Judge Handley at 103rd observance
Garland R. Quarles, superintendent of Handley Schools, spoke before the Rotary Club declaring that without Judge Handley Winchester’s tax rate would be $2.20 rather than $1.20. Handley Board members laid a wreath on Handley’s grave at Mount Hebron Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judge Handley
Garland R. Quarles
Handley Schools
Rotary Club
Winchester
Handley Board
Mount Hebron Cemetery
Come And Get It You Legionnaires Meeting Notice
Announcement from Robert Y. Conrad Post No 21 American Legion invites members to a meeting at Walter M Shade’s residence 222 Handley Boulevard on Friday January 28 1938 at 8 pm for the first gathering of the year. Refreshments will be served at the close of the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Y. Conrad Post
American Legion
Walter M. Shade
Handley Boulevard
Shade
Hearing Set on Hayfield Accident Responsibility
A hearing is planned Saturday morning before Trial Justice A. J. Tavenner to determine liability for a car truck collision near Hayfield Virginia. Four injured victims, Roy and Helen Todd Chester and Grace Palmer, are reported in satisfactory condition at Memorial Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Tavenner
Hayfield
R. E. Bayliss
Memorial Hospital
Roy Todd
Helen Todd
Chester Palmer
Winchester
Grace Palmer
Delbert Haines
Capon Bridge
Wheat and grain quotations from Chicago and Baltimore
Chicago market opened higher then eased with little net move as speculative lines held aside. Prices shown for May July and September futures along with cash grains and by city markets in Baltimore and Winchester reflect varied bids and current spot levels.
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Chicago
Portugal
Lord
Timothy
Baltimore Grain
Baltimore
Five Towns Service Station Purchases Reported
A deed transfers ownership from Oil Service Inc to Kirkmyer trading as Superior Oil Co for 30000 dollars. Properties include parcels in Covington Winchester Front Royal Waynesboro and other towns along with assorted lots and improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Community Oil Service, Inc
Superior Oil Co
Lois Deed & Me Orginia
Clark M. Smith
Corporation Court
Eee Oil Service, Inc
Co. Kirkmyer
J. A. ‘Kirkmyer
Ana
D. Kirkmyer
Superior Oil Company
Liberty Street
West Wolfe
Harrisonburg
Millwood Avenue
Winchester
Covington Improvement Company
Covington
T .J .Northey
Front Royal
Manor Avenue
Waynesboro
Basic City
W. E. Bridgeforth
Bernard M. Taylor
Liberty Avenue
Fred L. Glaize
Edgar Shirley
Salley Shirley
Elm Street
Robert Johnson
Abe Leven
North Braddock Street
Farmers and Merchants National Bank and Trust Company
R. R. Stickley
Et Ax
South
Loudoun
South Loudoun
J. E. Keffer
Charles Cleveland
East Piccadilly
C. R Anderson
F. A. Shryock
Charles 4 Pine
Shryock Avenue
Shirley Carter
Robert D. Glaize
Stonewall Avenue
Mary L. Eaton
Woodrow W. Gentry
North
Cameron Street
Charles R. Anderson
George F. Snarr
South Stewart
Elizabeth Truitt Bosserman
Tennyson Avenue
Mary C. Rice
Allen and Howall Bond
Harry A. Schmidt
T. R. Cather
M. M. Lynch
Mary E. Robinson
Stewart Street
Stewart Castleman
Lucy M. Mason
East Gibbons Street
Winchester to Washington stage line and local school notices
The article lists a subscriber with a Winchester to Washington stage trip leaving at 8 PM and arriving at 10 PM with connections from Staunton and via Berryville Leesburg Dranesville. It also catalogs schools including Winchester High School opened August 25 with tuition in various departments and board costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Washington
Staunton
Berryville
Leesburg
Dranesville
Winchester High School
Lutheran Church
Henry W. Thorpe
A. M
George F. Miller
J. & A. Miller
Henkel
Clarke County
Holliday
Griffith
Wedding Invitations Announcements at Star Job Printers
Local notice lists wedding invitation services offered by Star Job Printers detailing design options and printing packages for couples. Includes timelines, pricing, and customization details for formal events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Star Job Prini
Markets Reflect Mixed Livestock Prices Across Cities
Baltimore reports unchanged poultry with slight declines in cattle and hogs. Cattle steady to 50 lower on steers. calves firm. Philadelphia notes steady eggs and unchanged cheese. Chicago shows dull hogs with prices 0 to 10 lower. cattle and calves weaker. sheep and lambs steady to softer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Philadelphia
P. R
Chicago Livestock
Chicago
S. Dept. Agri
New York Stock Exchange Proposes Reorganization
A committee appointed by exchange president Charles R. Gay proposes a complete reorganization of the New York Stock Exchange. The plan calls for a salaried president in administrative control and an end to the self perpetuating Board of Governors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
New York Stock Exchange
Committee For the Study of
Charles R. Gay
Exchange
Stock Market Report Highlights Lifts and Slumps in New York
New York January 27 stocks gained briefly but early gains faded with small volume around 900000 shares. Gold mining leads rose with Dome and McIntyre at year highs while others like Homestake Alaska Juneau showed strength as traders weighed wage hour policy and rising government spending against inflationary psychology.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Dome and McIntyre
Homestake
Alaska Juneau
Wall Street
Dairy School Proves Successful at Courthouse
The annual dairy school held in the courthouse Tuesday and Wednesday drew about 35 farmers each day. Lectures were delivered by Prof. Reaves of V P I and Dr. Connelly and Dr. Bendix from Richmond. A return session is planned for next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reaves
Dairy Department
Connelly
Dairyman
Bendix
Division of Animal Husbandry
Richmond
Ambassadors Of Songs At Handley High Impresses Crowd
The Handley High concert by the quartet featured Averna Smith on piano and Rose Lee soprano along with John Smith Urban Lionel Crarié Lloyd King and Gustave Johnson. The group demonstrated bell ringing on Swiss hand bells and delivered varied selections including Impressions of London and Hear Dem Back to Cleveland. The audience praised the soloists and ensemble, and the company planned to return to Cleveland for further engagements with the Siberian Singers slated as the next National Concert Attraction in Winchester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Handley High
Averna Smith
Rose Lee
John Smith Urban
Lionel Crarié
Lloyd King
Gustave Johnson
King
S J. Marys
London
Cleveland
Winchester
Kedroff
Price To Lunch With President
WASHINGTON Jan 27 Governor Price of Virginia recently inaugurated will have a luncheon conference with President Roosevelt tomorrow at the White House. The meeting aims to discuss state matters and national policy as the two leaders prepare for upcoming events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
White House
Price
Virginia
Roosevelt
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Henry
Puss” Redd
Tech
Legge
General Alumni Association of Virginia
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Vv. P. I
Henry “Puss” Redd
Tech School
Rev
R B. Nelson
D. J. Howard
Schuyler Larkin
Margaret Jane Athey
Elizabeth Rainsberger
Genevieve Harman
Kenneth Windle
Wilfred Mowery
Paul Hunter
Funk
Middletown Group
Southern States Winchester Service
N. Cameron St
Winchester Grain Market
Stock Exchange
Stock Market Report
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Case
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Gen. Motors
Int. Harvester
Johns Manville
Kennecott
Mont. Ward
Natl
Buscuit
Texas Corp
Rubber
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West el
Woolworth
Maytag
Miller
Anderson
Ambassadors of Songs
Handley: Siberian Singers
Mason’s
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