Augusta Military Academy Swim Team Tops Randolph-Macon Academy
Augusta Military Academy defeated Randolph-Macon Academy 36 to 30 in a Fort Lee swimming meet. Captain Roberts led A M A with multiple event wins including 50 yard breast stroke and 100 yard free. A M A will face Randolph-Macon again February 8 with other schools tentatively planned.
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Front Royal
Augusta Military Academy
Randolph-Macon Academy
Forteen
Randolph-Macon
Augusta
Roberts
Tigh
Craven
Bird
Summerville
Patterson
Boston
Pickard
Mulligan
A. M
Smith
Stevens
Carridho
Steele
Husong
Stewart
Rockland Citizen Franks Simpson Kicked by Steer
Frank Simpson of Rockland was kicked on the left arm by a steer while at a slaughtering place in Rappahannock county last Saturday. The bone was broken and set by Dr. Carper in Front Royal. he is reported to be doing well.
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Front Royal
Frank Simpson
Rockland
Mr. Simpson
Rappahannock
Carper
Will Organize School Class Thursday Eve
A meeting for those interested in Emergency Education classes, under Works Progress Administration, will be held Thursday at 7 30 PM in the Warren County High School auditorium. Grace Sutphin and Katie Owen to teach. classes are free aside from writing materials. Eligibility 15 or older, not enrolled elsewhere.
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Front Royal
Warren County High School
Grace Sutphin
Katie Owen
Snow Coasting Injury Updates for Nellie Gibson in Upperville
Little Miss Nellie Josephine Gibson, 13, daughter of Mr and Mrs Joseph Gibson of Upperville, remains in serious condition at Memorial Hospital after a snow coasting accident. Teachers and friends visited as word came of her critical state. Her relatives include Mrs De R Buckner of Amherst and Mrs A J Tavenner of Albin.
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Nellie Josephine Gibson
Joseph Gibson
Upperville
Memorial Hospital
Miss Gibson
Upperville High School
de R. Buckner
Amherst
A. J. Tavenner
Albin
Louie Clements
Washington, D. C
Imogene Clements
Tavenner
J. T. Clements
Clara McKay
State schools offer courses in core subjects and civics
Courses covering reading writing arithmetic English and civic government will be offered by the graded department. Most work will be done by individual instruction. Places and times for sections will be announced and a general explanation of the program will be given at the meeting.
Front Royal Social Notes Span Weekend Visits and Local Happenings
Miss Mary Louise Purdum returned from Strasburg after a short visit. Cadet McVicar and Cadet Morris spent the weekend in Winchester. Several residents traveled for family illness, business, or visits to North Carolina and Washington. The silk mill is closed awaiting supplies.
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Front Royal
Mary Louise Purdum
Strasburg
Frederick County Farmers to Attend Virginia Seed Show
Frederick county farmers are expected to attend the Virginia State Seed Show in Warrenton on January 30 and 31. County Agent I. Fred Stine is arranging a delegation to travel there Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Green plan an extended trip to Mexico, and Mr. Walter M. Shade is in Front Royal today.
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Frederick County
Virginia
Warrenton
I. Fred Stine
Mrs
Melvin Green
Mexico
Walter M. Shade
Front Royal
Education Program At Luncheon Meet
Kiwanis Club will feature a program sponsored by the Kiwanis Education Committee at tomorrow's luncheon. John Rosenberger serves as committee chairman.
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Kiwanis Club
Committee On Kiwanis Education
John Rosenberger
Glaize Named Representative for Fidelity and Deposit Co
John L. Glaize appointed to act as representative with power of attorney for Fidelity and Deposit Company of Maryland. Appointment recorded in Corporation Court and Circuit Court clerks offices. Made by F. S. Axtell vice president of Fidelity and Deposit Company.
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John L. Glaize
Fidelity and Deposit Company of Maryland
Corporation Court
Circuit Court
F. S. Axtell
Fidelity and Deposit Company
New Italian Offense Claims North Victory In War
Fascist Rome reports a four hour northern front victory in Eritrea and says five Red Cross marked hospital trucks with munitions were captured at Wadara. Badoglio touts gains at Malca and Makale as Graziani’s southern push advances toward Harar and Neghelli. Mussolini and the German envoy discuss a broader Axis accord amid talks over the Mediterranean pact.
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Roy P. Porter
Associated Press
Rome
Agostini
Malia Murti
Kenya
Ethiopia
Somaliland
Marshall Badgolio
Tembien
Makale
Adigrat
Aksum
Mussolini
Pro
Ulrich von Hassell
League of Nations
Great Britain
France
Greece
Turkey
Yugoslavia
Public Sale of Desirable Frederick Co Farm Near Cross Junction
Auction to be held Saturday March at 11 A M in Winchester Virginia. The estate of the late T J Place offers about 283 acres one mile northwest of Cross Junction on Highway 7 with 160 acres cultivated 10 acres creek bottom land a ten room house barn cattle shed shop and outbuildings. Timber and firewood on site. Terms one third cash then two equal installments over two years at 4 percent interest with deed of trust and building insurance. Joshua Place executor and Dunn and Duvall auctioneers.
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Joshua Place
T. J. Place
Dec
Baltimore Market Report Shows Quiet Cattle and Higher Hogs
Baltimore market pages report cattle at 3.76 to 4.50 and hogs up to 11.30 for 140-190 lb, with 210-250 lb at 10.65 to 11.00. Sheep steady. vealers steady. slaughter hogs up modestly. Chicago figures show hogs around 10.00 to 10.25, cattle 9.50 to 12.00, lambs strong, with mixed grain prices and local feed items listed.
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Baltimore
Baltimore Livestock
Hicago Livestock
Chicago
U. S
Local Markets and Wholesale Flour Prices Listed
The Star lists daily price ranges for wholesale flour in 98, 48, 24 and 12 pound bags for Short Patent and Magnolia brand. Also shown are prices for shelled corn, corn meal, various feeds and dairy products, plus rough quotes for eggs, chickens, turkeys, butter, and cattle categories.
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Eee
Magnolia
Kasco
Aeael Reo Cso
A'S Este
Eaibbg
Market Holds Gains After Funeral Observance In New York
Stocks advance after a one hour market shutdown for King George's funeral. Rails and farm implements lead gains with several low priced issues in demand. Sterling opens down to $5 and the French franc eases to about 6.67 cents. Selected 2 pm quotes include Am. Can 126, Gen. Elec. 38 7 8, U S Steel 48 1 4, Sears Roebuck 63 1 8, Woolworth 52 5 8.
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New York
George
al. Chem
Tel. & Tel
A. T
Beth Steel
Chrysler
Can. Gas
Gen
Elec
Gen. Mot
Gen. Mills
Int. Harvester
Johns Man
Mont
Ward
Penn, R. R
Sears Roebuck
Ltd. Oil N. J
Texas Corp
UN Pacific
U. S. Steel
Woolworth
Grain quotations from futures cash markets and regional quotes
Closing grain prices show wheat futures May 101 to 1.01, July 89 1-8 to 1-4, Sept 87 7-8, corn May 60 1-8 to 1-4, July 60 5-8, Sept 60 1-2, oats May 28 1-2 to 5-8, July 28, Sept 27 1-2, rye May 57 1-8, July 55 5-8, Sept 55 1-2, barley May 43 1-2. Lard and bellies quoted. Chicago cash grain includes No 2 red wheat 1.06 3-4, No 4 corn 57 1-2 to 59, No 2 white oats 32 1-2 to 3-4, rye and soybeans around 84-84 1-2, barley 72-78, seed prices. Baltimore spot wheat 1.02, Winchester wheat 98 cents, yellow corn 60 cents, white corn 65 cents.
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Chicago Cash Grain
Chicago
Baltimore
Winchester
Guardsmen used in strike at Jeffersonville shirt plant
A 14 week strike at a Jeffersonville Indiana shirt plant flared when reopening with non union workers under Indiana national guards. Troops quickly quelled the violence leaving a light detachment to keep order in Jeffersonville and New Albany where martial law has been declared. The strike followed a 40 percent wage cut and drew criticism of Governor Paul V McNutt for guard involvement in labor disputes.
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Jeffersonville
Ind
Ohio River
Louisville
Indiana National Guards
New Albany
Organized Labor
Paul V. McNutt
Indiana
Senator Heller Pushes Cigarette Tax for Virginia Schools
The Senate finance committee in Richmond advanced no bill after an executive session on Senator G. E. Heller's five cent per pack cigarette tax. Heller argued the levy would raise about five million dollars annually for rural public schools and teacher pay, while opponents warned of adverse business impact and bootlegging. The panel postponed action pending further session.
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State Capitol
Richmond
Senate Finance Comittee
Senate
G. E. Heller
Bedford
Virginia
Richmond Chamber of Commerce
Senate Finance Committee
Heller
Ieee
Lions Club Ladies' Night planned for February 14
The Lions Club announced a Ladies' Night for February 14 at a George Washington Hotel luncheon. Earl Crowser chairs the entertainment committee. Also noted were 30 President's Ball tickets sold and plans for a three night floor show at 38 West Water Street around February 20–22.
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Lions Club
George Washington Hotel
Earl] Crowser
Lions
West Water Street
Bob Schenck
Winchester
Beacons News
Blackburg
Senate Banking Committee Advances New Reserve Board Slates
The Senate banking committee swiftly approved six of seven proposed Reserve Board nominees from President Roosevelt, predicting an easy confirmation. Utah’s Marriner Eccles is favored as chair, with Agriculture’s vacant seat to be filled, and four current members set to depart upon confirmation.
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Senate Banking Comittee
As Reserve Board
Rooseve
Fletcher
D-Fla
Senate
Glass
D-Va
Marriner
Ecles
Utah
Eccles
Agriculture
Charles 8. Hamlin
J. J. Thomas
George R. James
Adolph C. Miller
M. 8. Zymczak
Chicago
Local Officials Modest Term Adjustments Noted
W Morrison of Texas saw a two year Eccles term extend to four years while Szymosak receives a twelve year duration, marking notable changes in the official appointments under discussion.
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W. Morrison
Texas
Szymosak
Three Officers Cancel Speeches Before League
Washington report that Rear Admiral Frank Upham and Brigadier General Thom Holecomb canceled their speeches at the Women's Patriotic Conference on National Defense. Observers suggest the cancellations follow a speech by Colby attacking the Roosevelt era. No official reason given.
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Washington
Bride Colby
Roosevelt
Frank B. Upham
Navy General Board
Cape
Save
Navy Chapel
Thom Holecomb
Quantico
In Memoriam for J Shirley on First Anniversary
In loving remembrance of dear husband and father J Shirley who departed this life one year ago today January 28. The good bye kiss was given one year ago today. Our family circle broken and our hearts are sad with pain. We miss thee from our home and still listen for your voice though you are gone but not forgotten. By his dear wife and da mr.
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J. Shirley
Father
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