Future Farmers district basketball finals set for Handley High
Five teams from Strasburg Fishersville Timberville Herndon and a Madison district potential entry compete for the silver district championship trophy at Handley High School gym tomorrow. Matches begin at 2 PM with eliminations and final contests at 7 PM followed by trophy presentation by L B Connelly Jr. Future Farmers of America hosts visiting teams to supper.
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Farmers of America
Northern Virginia
Handley High School Gymnasium
Strasburg
Fishersville
Timberville
Herndon
Madison
W. R. Legge
Handley
Legge
Handley High School
Future Farmers of America
L B. Connelly, Jr
Butler Retains Counsel For Court Martial Defense
Major General Smedley D Butler of the Marine Corps has asked Major Henry Leonard to act as counsel during the pending court martial ordered after his critical remarks about Benito Mussolini. Leonard, a former judge advocate, helped save Butler at Tian Shan and they served together in China.
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Associated Press
Washington
Mussolini
de Martino
Smedley D. Butler
Marines
Butler
Musolini
Senate
Heflin
Alabama
Marine Corps
Henry Leonard
Leonard
Adams
Navy
China
Tien Shan
Philadelphia
Benito Mussolini
Stimson
Nobile
Giacomo de Martino
Italy
Quantico
Navy Today
General Butler
United States Navy
Quantico Marine Reservation
Brady counsel may seek new trial for client
Leroy Brady was convicted of second degree murder by a circuit court jury in the Seat Pleasant bombing case that killed Naomi Hall Brady and two others. The trial followed a prior Rockville verdict and involved claims he plotted the crime to conceal his secret marriage to Naomi Hall.
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Associated Press
Naomi Hall Brady
Herman
Leroy
Robert Moss
Annapolis
Leroy Brady
Seat Pleasant
Brady
Rockville
Ajury
Naomi Hall
J. Wilson Ryan
Fire Rips Six Story Lincoln Square Building in New York
A blaze swept a six story Lincoln Square building at Sixty sixth Street and Broadway early today driving more than 2,000 residents into the cold. Seventeen people were injured including two firemen and two photographers as the fourth floor collapsed. Firemen and residents aided dozens of tenants many of them artists and theatrical workers, to safety.
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Associated Press
New York
Upper Broadway
Ing
Lincoln Square
Miller Building
Sixty-sixth Street
Broadway
Alabama Senate Condemns Heflin for Election Contest
The Alabama Senate adopted without dissent a House resolution denouncing Senator J Thomas Heflin for contesting last November’s election in which he was defeated. The vote passed with applause in the gallery and on the floor as the measure was approved by the Senate.
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Associated Press
Montgomery
Ala
Alabama Senate
House
J Thomas Heflin
Winchester Fruit and Vegetable Market Notice
Prices smashed Fancy Danish cabbage 1.39 bag Finest Maine potatoes 2.25 bag Ripe bananas 15c per dozen Fancy Tomatoes 15c Phone 461 Delivery service Next Union Bank ROUSS FIRE CO All members urged to attend annual sermon Feb 1 2 30 pm Capitol Theatre Lee M Lamp President (1-30-1p-21)
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Maine
Winchester Fruit and Vegetable Market
Next Union Bank
Rouss Fire CO
Fire House
Capitol Theatre
Lee M. Lamp
Bread Crumbs Fail to Impress In Topsy Selling Line
Vague ad copy describes B. and C. Bread as deliciously crisp and inviting though text is garbled. The fragment suggests a focus on fresh taste as part of a meal but lacks clear details.
County Training School Draws Wide Interest in Frederick
The Frederick County Sunday School Association announces the seventh annual County Training School opening February 7 in Winchester. Five courses will be offered by five experienced educators, with a strong administrative board including district presidents and local ministerial leaders. Open to all county religious workers and Sunday school staff.
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Frederick County Sunday School Association
Winchester
Ortibene
Association
Frederick County
Salvation Army Seeks Shelter for Transients in Winchester
Major James Mars of the Salvation Army reports many transients arriving broke and hungry. People include travelers from Vancouver Toronto California Baltimore Waynesboro Hagers Town West Virginia New York New Jersey Virginia. Lodging was found at City Hall police headquarters with calls for a free rent building to host a overnight shelter and possible soup kitchen.
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Salvation Army
James Mars
Vancouver
B. C
Toronto
California
Baltimore
Waynesboro
Hagerstown
West Virginia
New York
New Jersey
Virginia
Mars
Winchester
Army
Democrats vow no limits in relief push
Senate Democrats pledged to go to any length to pass their relief program led by Arkansas Senator Robinson. They pressed for a 25 million dollar relief appropriation, 20 million bushels of Farm Board wheat, 3 million for drought medical supplies, and 5 million for relief organization funds. House action was still pending and they warned of possibly forcing an extra session in spring.
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Washington
Senate Democrats
Robinson
Arkansas
Hoover
Red Cross
Senate
House
Congress
Affirmative Wins A Spirited Debate At High View
The Community League at High View school house near Stephens City held a debate on whether chain stores are a detriment to the country. The affirmative won unanimously by five judges Oscar Conner A L Lillard O L Grim William Sargent and Harry Rickard. Arthur John D and Ken Luttrell led the affirmative and Howard Luttrell Oliver Goode and Ford Luttrell the negative.
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High View School House
Stephens City
Community League
Oscar Conner
A. L. Lillard
O. L. Grim
William Sargent
Harry Rickard
Arthur
John D
Ken Luttrell
Howard Luttrell
Oliver Good
Stock market quiet but firm as earnings season begins
In New York on January 30 professional traders narrowed activity by pinching the bears in a handful of issues while the financial world focused on annual earnings statements. The market kept a strong tone with light but professional trading and call money steady at 11 percent.
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Associated Press
New York
Bears
Winchester Gun Club Shooting at Rouss Park
Rifle still target and day target shooting Saturday at 1 p m at Rouss Park with all good prices Ip-11.
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Rouss_ Park
South End Hose Co Regular Meeting Notice
South End Hose Company calls a regular monthly business meeting for Monday night February 2 at 7 30 p m Captain Foreman urges every member to attend this session Secretary notes evening agenda and firm attendance required for quorum
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Foreman
Very Late Model Buicks Offered at Sacrifice Prices
Advertising blurb notes three very late model Buick cars in excellent condition offered at sacrifice prices. The fragment references newspaper circulations rising in Russia and comments on paper quality or readership.
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W. Ebert
Child's Fingers Mangled in Local Car Crash
Walter Foley Jr the son of Mr and Mrs Walter Foley of Berryville pike suffered two mangled fingers in a collision between the Foley Overland sedan and an auto driven by Mrs E C Yost at the South Braddock and West Clifford streets intersection. Doctors amputated the fingertip ends above the first joint. Elizabeth Josephine and Lena Foley also injured. Both drivers face reckless driving charges and the case was postponed to February 4 after counsel agreement.
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Walter Foley, Jr
Walter Foley
Berryville Pike
E. C. Yost
South Braddock
West Clifford
Foley
Braddock
Yost
Clifford
Burr P. Harrison
James P. Reardon
Ley
Donald L. Weems
West Virginia Man Fined For Driving While Drunk
Henry Snider, of Wardensville West Virginia, arrested after a collision with a car owned by Hugh Slonaker at the Boscawen and Braddock streets intersection. He was fined 123 dollars, sentenced to 30 days in jail, and had his driving license revoked for one year by Judge Weems. Snider paid the approximately eight dollars in damages to Slonaker.
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Henry Snider
Wardensville
W. Va
Hugh Slonaker
Boscawen
Braddock
Snider
Weems
Slonaker
Franklin Man Asks 200000 From Church Members
Adin S Shank of Salt Lake City filed a lawsuit in Chambersburg Pennsylvania seeking 200000 in damages for alienation of his wife affections against twelve members of the Reformed Mennonite Church. Shank and his wife were married in Hagerstown Maryland in 1903 and divorced in 1929 after living in Zullinger Pennsylvania. The suit claims excommunication deprived him of his wife’s aid comfort and companionship.
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Associated Press
Chambersburg
Reformed Mennonite Church
Adin S&s. Shank
Salt Lake City
Utah
Zullinger
Franklin County
Shanks
Hagerstown
Shank
Rouss Fire Co Choir Holds Final Rehearsal
All members of the Rouss Fire Co. Choir are asked to meet at the engine house Friday evening January 30 at 8 15 for final rehearsal of music for the Capitol Theatre program Sunday February 1. Secretary JL C Bowers urges participation for a successful event.
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Rouss Fire Co. Choir
Engine House
Capitol Theatre
Prayer Service at Golden Jubilee Celebration
The Fourth series of Christian Endeavor Society meetings was held last evening in the First Brethren Church on the Berryville pike as part of golden jubilee week. Devotional Day featured a prayer service led by Rev. Emerson J. Rohart with Endeavor members singing prayers and delivering papers. A scripture reading, a poem, and a piano solo of Sweet Hour of Prayer closed the program. Tonight at 7 30 in the Presbyterian Church annex on South Loudoun street will host a school of methods to improve Christian Endeavor.
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Christian Endeavor Society
First Brethren
Berryville Pike
Emerson J. Rohart
Ore
First Brethren Church
Presbyterian Church
South Loudoun Street
Five Delinquent Motorists Fined On License Charge
Five Winchester motorists were fined $4.50 each for failing to obtain license plates by the January 15 deadline. Notables in court included J. Forman F. H story mentions J. R. O’Rourke N. J. Wiggington and Marion Laughton facing Judge Donald L. Weems. One man said he just moved to Winchester a year ago and did not know a tag was required. Two others admitted they had tags but had just purchased them at the commissioner of revenue’s office.
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Winchester
Hirshell Forman
J. R. O'Rourke
N. J. Wiggington
Marion Laughton
Donald L. Weems
Commissioner of Revenue
Quakes Shake Albanian Section in Mexico
In KORITZA Albania on January 30 earthquakes again struck the area destroying fifty houses and affecting residents in nearby villages. In Mexico City renewed quakes injured and damaged structures especially in Oaxaca where several buildings collapsed.
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Mexico
Associated Press
Koritza
Albania
Mexico City
Oaxaca
Explosion at Haig Pit Claims 28 Miners in Cumberland
In White Haven Cumberland England an explosion at the Haig coal mine buried 28 miners. By noon sixteen bodies were recovered and the rest located and being brought out alive. Twelve men were in serious condition at a hospital. cause of the accident was not yet determined.
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Associated Press
White Haven
Cumberland
Eng
Haig
Father and Two Sons Die in Welch Fire Tragedy
In Welch West Virginia on January 30 a family blaze at Asco near Welch killed father Clarence Bennett 36 and his sons Charles 4 and Junior 6. The mother Mrs Bennett escaped smoke and rescued two daughters before flames consumed the home.
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Associated Press
Welch
W. Va
Asco
Here
Tony
Clarence Bennett
Charles
Junior
Swanson Urges Hyde Help for Fruit Growers
Washington January 29 Senator Swanson Virginia pressed Secretary Hyde to extend drought fund loans beyond small orchards to all orchardists. Hyde hinted he would keep aid limited to small holdings while Swanson plans another meeting. Virginia relief leaders push for broader access to the 45 million dollar fund for orchard use and farm stock needs.
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Richmond News-Leader
Washington
Department of Agriculture
Swanson
Virginia
Hyde
Byrd
Relief Committee
J. A. Garber
House Appropriations Committee
Red Cross
Bad Boy John Jarvis Sentenced After Robbery Escape
John Jarvis a 15 year old notorious figure known as the bad boy was sentenced to two years in the house of correction by Judge Robert Moss in Annapolis Circuit Court. He had robbed a pawn shop and escaped from multiple reform facilities before Delaware authorities refused to take him back.
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Annapolis
John Jarvis
Delaware
House of Correction
Robert Moss
Jarvis
Reform School
Young Jarvis
Maryland Training School
St. Mary's Industrial School
Naval Students Can Return After Two Year Gap
The Walsh resolution to reinstate two Naval Academy midshipmen, dismissed for bringing two girls dressed as midshipmen into the Annapolis mess hall, was favorably reported by the Senate naval committee. The panel amended the plan to restore them after a two year interval rather than one.
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Associated Press
Washington
Naval Academy
Annapolis
Senate Naval Committee
Lawrence L. Myatt
Quincy
Mass
Miller S. Burgin
Jacksonville
Fla
Walsh
Massachusetts
Academy
Famous last words about a car with one headlight
A quip notes a driver claiming a vehicle has only one headlight. The remark plays on a boastful line about a car’s condition, reflecting a sharp, humorous misstatement. The container emphasizes a single faulty feature as if it proves a boast.
A New Business For Winchester Dixie Displays
Dixie Displays opens in Winchester offering complete sign service. Sho' cards decorating and display work by experienced sign artists. Contact 9 W Picca Street, phone 662.
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Winchester
DIXIE
Picca
Thom as B. Cottman Shoots Self in Baltimore Garage
Thom as B. Cottman, 62, prominent shipping company president and social figure, was found dead with a pistol wound in the head in the garage of his Eccles ton home. Police and a coroner said it was self-inflicted. No note was found. He planned a debutante party for the season and was active in civic and social life with his wife.
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Associated Press
Baltimore
Thomas B. Cottman
Eccleston
Thomas ®. Cottman Company
Charges of paid for seat in Senate surface in Delaware race
Thomas F Bayards Democratic union for the Delaware senate was bought and paid for charges voiced by Wright Dizer the unsuccessful Democratic candidate for Congress. He blamed John J Raskob and P S Dupont while Bayard defeated Josiah Marvel for the nomination at the state convention.
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Thomas F. Bayard
Democratic Union
Delaware
Dizer
Nye
Bayard
Raskob
P.S. Dupont
Marvel
Reemployment Sought By Former Dan River Strikers
In Danville Virginia today after a four month strike at the Dan River and Riverside mills the union members voted to return to work and seek aid for those unable to find positions About 3600 former workers are seeking employment crowds gathered at the mills employment offices but most were told there were no vacancies and many jobs had been filled resulting in limited reemployment prospects
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Associated Press
Danville
Dan River
Riverside Mills
De Priest Couple Attend White House Reception
Rep and Mrs De Priest of Illinois attended the White House reception for members of the House and their wives. The Negro representative and his wife were invited along with other House members. A large crowd attended this annual cyber event at the executive residence.
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Associated Press
Washington
de Priest
Illinois
White House
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