Apple Blossom Festival plans shaped at executive meeting
Winchester hosts the tenth Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival as executive members and local business leaders vote to proceed with a two day event. Pinckney Arthur elected director general for 1933 with wide public support and continued private funding anticipated.
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Winchester
Shenandoah
Frederick County
Apple Blossom Festival
Hansbrough
John F. Rodman
Shirley Carter
Clifford D. Grim
Walter D. Myers
Ray Robinson
J. Victor Arthur
Pickney Arthur
Pinckney Arthur
Group Leaders Set February 2 Meeting Here
The second 4-H clothing leaders conference for the new club year is scheduled for February 2 with Miss Cymber Taylor, state clothing specialist, assisting. Activities include lessons on cutting, fitting and basting garments, meats demonstrations, and improved foods work across multiple 4-H clubs including Dicks Fairview Whitacre Gore Greenwood Kernstown and others.
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Elizabeth Farrar
Taylor
Fairview
Whitacre
Gore
Lemly
Adams
Cymber Taylor
Greenwood
Kernstown
Memorial service at Highland Avenue Church for Bettie C. Green
The 8 o clock memorial service at Highland Avenue Presbyterian Church will honor Bettie C. Green, longtime public school teacher and missionary worker. Rev. E. D. Witherspoon will preach, traveling from Blacksburg. Rev. R. B. Campbell invites friends and others to attend.
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Highland Avenue Presbyterian Church
Bettie C. Green
Winchester
Highland Avenue
E. D. Witherspoon
Green
Blacksburg
R. B. Campbell
Miss Green
Attorney Edwards Named Chancery Master in Frederick Court
Judge Philip Williams entered an order in Circuit Court of Frederick County naming Attorney W. Erle Edwards as a master commissioner of chancery. Edwards has practiced law in Winchester with offices on Court Square and is a native of Frederick County.
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Philip Williams
Circuit Court of
Frederick County
W. Erle Edwards
Edwards
Winchester
Court Square
Ford Model T Parts Discount at Bickers Motor Co
Genuine Ford Model T parts available at 40 percent off list price until further notice from Bickers Motor Co. Sale applies to all listed items with no stated end date. Customers advised to inquire at the shop for current stock and terms.
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Ford
Bickers Motor Co
For Rent Modern 5 Room Apartment Listing
Rental ad offers a modern five room apartment for rent with contact numbers 760 W and 28 for inquiries. Laundry service mentioned by Winchester Steam Laundry lp m west as a related business reference.
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Winchester Steam Laundry Lp-M-West
Roosevelt invites British ambassador for Warm Springs talk
President elect Roosevelt invited Sir Ronald Lindsay to meet at Warm Springs for a general discussion on economies war debts and disarmaments ahead of the March Britain United States conference. Lindsay sails to London Tuesday for government guidance on the debts talks. Arrangements were arranged through the State Department.
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Associated Press
Warm Springs
Roosevelt
Ronald Lindsay
State Department
London
United States
Washington
Ambassador Lindsay
Great Britain
Sir Ronald
Georgia
Elest
Department of State
Congress
Senate
Civic League thanks supporters of fashion show
The Civic League expresses gratitude to many organizations and individuals who aided the Fashion Show including Northern Virginia Power Company Capitol Theatre Girls Athletic Club Coca Cola Bottling Works Princess Mary Shop Handley School Handley Orchestra Music Lovers' Club Miller Brothers florists and local volunteers. Plans consider repeating the show during the festival or outdoors next summer in Mrs H B McCormac's garden. Borrowed dresses should be returned with accessories to owners promptly.
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The
Civic League
Northern Virginia Power Company
Capitol Theatre
Girls’ Athletic Club
Coca- Cola
Princess Mary
Handley School
Handley Orchestra
Music Lovers’ Club
Miller Brothers
Winchester
Ten motorists fined for overtime parking in Winchester
Ten car owners, including a city council member, were fined three dollars each in Winchester Police Court for leaving vehicles in restricted zones beyond the one hour limit. Chief C W Hollis ordered enforcement. ten cars were tagged on North Loudoun and Piccadilly streets, then summoned to Justice Donald L Weems.
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Winchester
C. W. Hollis
North Loudoun Street
Boscaweén
Piccadilly Streets
Piccadilly Street
Cameron and
Braddock Streets
Donald L
O Prak
W. Nelson
Chauderis
Dangerfield Weesham
J. R. Cooksey
Miller Jenkins
D. D. Crenshaw
Frank Miccichi
Leonard Miller
Herbert Miller
Thomas Hollowell
Weems
Page
Common Council
De Valera Leads Fianna Fail To 72 Seats In Dail
With nine districts unreported Fianna Fail led by Eamon De Valera held 72 seats in the Dail as of this afternoon. Cosgrave's opposition had 44 votes, the Labor party 8, the Independents 9, and the Centrists 11.
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Associated Press
Dublin
Irish Free State
de Valera
Fianna Fail
Cosgrave
Labor Party
Independents
Peru Plans For Nationals' Defense
Premier Jose Manzanilla of Peru informed the League of Nations in a telegram that his government plans new measures to defend the nation against anticipated threats.
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Peru
Associated Press
Geneva
Jose Manzanilla
League of Nations
Peru Defends Nationals Amid Leticia River Standoff
The text notes Colombia’s Amazon expedition seen as a threat to Peruvian residents of Leticia as Peru pledges to uphold minority rights and defend its nationals amid the dispute.
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Colombia
Amazon River
Leticia
Peru
Two men post bond to keep peace after disturbance
Mervin Jenkins and Paul Foreman of Frederick county were fined $2.50 and costs for disturbing the peace during church services at Cedar Grove. A magistrates court ordered each to post $100 bond to keep the peace for one year. Magistrates A. J. Tavenner A. R. Rinker and I Fred Stine heard the case.
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Mervin Jenkins
Paul Foreman
Frederick County
Cedar Grove
A. J. Tavenner
A. R. Rinker
I Fred Stine
Jenkins
Foreman
Grim relic of a bygone age found in county court house door
A 169 year old oak door from Frederick county's first stone jail has been preserved. Juliana W. Baker discovers bond by chance. R. E. Griffith recalls family tradition. The relic will be housed in the Frederick County Court House corridor for its historic value.
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Juliana W. Baker
R. E. Griffith
Winchester
Frederick County
Frederick County Court House
George Washington
Court House
Von Schleicher resigns as German chancellor after 56 days
Berlin Jan 28 Kurt Von Schleicher head of the twentieth cabinet since the republic was established resigned today after governing fifty six days President Von Hindenburg recalled former chancellor Von Papen to form a cabinet to be supported in the Reichstag It was not decided whether Von Papen or Adolf Hitler would take the top post. In Paris the government led by Boncour resigned after a budget clash with the chamber of deputies and LeBrun sought party leader talks to name a new premier.
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Associated Press
Berlin
Kurt von Schleicher
von Hindenburg
von Papen
von Schleicher
Reichstag
Adolph Hitler
General von Schleicher
Paul von Hindenburg
Paris
Joseph Paul Boncour
Chamber of Deputies
Fid
Albert LeBrun
Radio Sale Of Philco Floor Samples At Miller & Anderson
Radio sale tilbud on Philco floor samples and traded sets as low as ten dollars. All electric cabinet radios offered with payment terms of one dollar weekly by Miller and Anderson at 27 Lp-21.
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Philco
Miller & Anderson
Telephone 92 Eagle's Meat Market Ad
Local ad announces Eagle's Meat Market offering meats groceries vegetables and fancy poultry with telephone 92 for orders and inquiries.
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Eagle’s Meat Market
lp-It
Northeaster Roars Up Atlantic Coast With Damaging Seas
Boston mass reports a severe northeaster battering New England with battered ships and high tides. Nantucket light ship held its position as Cape Cod and coastal towns faced communication outages and evacuations while snow blankets the Shenandoah Valley halting spring signs.
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Associated Press
Boston
Mass
New England
Cape Cod
Massachusetts
Winthrop
Nantucket
North Atlantic
New York
Europe
Naval Radio Station
Newport
R. I
Nantucket Shoals
Harrisonburg
Shenandoah Valley
Wife of Mussolini ally slain in Philadelphia bombing
An explosion at the home of Mrs. John M. Didsilvestro, wife of the Italian order leader, killed her and injured at least 12 others. Didsilvestro arrived after the blast to find the house ruined and rescuers at work. Several children and a governess were among the injured, none in serious condition. Police attributed the blast to a bomb and cited internal strife in the Sons of Italy as a possible motive connected to Didsilvestro’s closeness to Mussolini.
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Philadelphia
John M. Didsilvestro
Supreme Master of the Order of the Sons of Italy
United States
Didsilvestro
Arnolds
Helen
Anita
Gloria
Marie Guernio
Sons of Italy
Mussolini
Great Electric Power Project Abandoned in West Virginia
The Potomac River Corporation and Chicago interests abandon a $75,000,000 hydroelectric plan surveyed by Major Tyler. Dams along the Shenandoah and Potomac basins would flood land near Harpers Ferry and Berkeley Springs to supply power, but opposition and cost concerns halted the project.
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Associated Press
Charles Town
W. Va
Wto
Harpers Ferry
Potomac River Corporation
Chicago
Tyler
United States
Chain Bridge
Potomac River
Shenandoah River
Little Falls
Gap
Broadway
Boles Fort
Cacapon River
Capon
Green Springs
Potomac River Corpor
Army Engineers
Federal Power Commission
Have
Corporation
Springfield
County
Berkeley Springs
Potomac
Harpers Ferry High School
Robert, Bulkley
Cleveland
Ohio
Josiah Marvel
Delaware
American Bar Association
Virginia
South Branch
Valley
Winchester fire officers to elect Firemen's Relief Fund trustee
The Winchester fire department officers are to convene at the Friendship Fire Company hall on Monday evening January 30 at 8 o'clock to elect a Firemen's Relief Fund trustee replacing resigning Harry Reed. Captains Richard Brown Frank Lee M. Fred W. Attorney.
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Winchester Fire Department
Friendship Fire Company
Harry Reed
Jigsaw Puzzles for Rent by the Day
Colonial Art and Craft Shop advertises daily rental of jig saw puzzles located opposite the post office. The terse notice highlights rental terms and shop location without extra detail.
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Colonial Art & Craft Shop
Postoffice
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J.P. Arthur
William Beverley
John F. Redman, Jr
Edwards Chancery Master
Lindsay
Rees
Schleicher
Paul-Boncour
France
Radio Sale
Greyhounds OF Sea
Atlantic
Post
Richard Brown
Frank Tell Lee M. Fred Wfo Yorney
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