Social and club calendar and local notices
Social Calendar lists weekly meetings and rehearsals for churches clubs and organizations from Tuesday to Friday with venues at George Washington Hotel Handley High School Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church and local churches. Branson 4-H Club met with 15 members as Elizabeth Farrar taught poultry culling. next meeting February 16 at Branson School. Annual Cumberland Valley art exhibit opens February 3 at Washington County Museum with lecture by Edward Alden Jewell Have We An American Art. Other items include Mr and Mrs Orville Wake moving to Colonial Trail apartment and Mr Hough to speak at Ohio Fruit Growers meeting. News notes on turkey dinner February 8 Centenary Reformed Church and birth announcements Fairfax Washington Clark January 23 and marriage license for Elsie Smeltzer and Edgar Fish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Washing Hotel
Handley High School
Girls’ Athletic Association
Christian Endeavor
Loudoun St. Presbyterian Church
Wekely
America Legion Post
George Washington Hotel
Young Peoples
Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church
Frederick Circuit Ladies’ Aid Society
Whitlock Avenue
Civic League Milk Fund
Music Lovers’ Club
Branson
Elizabeth Farrar
Hagerstown
Cumberland Valley
Washington County Museum of Fine Arts
Edward Alden Jewell
New York Times
Ian Crawford MacCallum
Leslie Neill Woods
Mount Airy Grange to Hold Open Debate on Heredity
Mount Airy Grange held a January meeting with nearly all members present. Three poems were read by Snapp, Snapp, and the lecturer. ritual work followed. An open meeting is set for February 13 to debate whether heredity influences character more than environment with six speakers.
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Mount Airy Grange
Messrs
H. T. Snapp
Leonard Snapp
Lucian Brimback
Snyder Aliemai
Federal Officials Crave Action on Bootlegging Surge
Washington officials urge immediate strict liquor controls to curb bootlegging under repeal. Justice Department and federal agencies press for one comprehensive bill. secret House Judiciary session planned to review options ahead of Attorney General Cummings' stance.
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Washington
Congress
Justice Department
Federal Alcohol ,Control Administration
Internal Revenue Bureau
House Judiciary Committee
Cummings
Southern Dairies Ice Cream Flavors List
Local dairy offers Almond Toffee Maple Walnut chocolate and vanilla flavors plus Mickey Mouse Chochow as a novelty scoop.
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Southern Dairies
Mills Calls On G. O. P. To Fight Dictatorship
Topeka Kansas January 29 Ogden L Mills former Secretary of the Treasury urged Republicans to guard against unwise public policies. He opposed revolutionary change without a popular mandate and warned against government by men without legal limits. He spoke at the Kansas Day celebration marking statehood and criticized the Roosevelt recovery program as planned and managed national life.
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Topeka
Kas
Ogden L. Mills
the Treasury
Mills
Hoover
Roosevelt
Far Flung Slot Ring Uncovered in Police Court
In Pittsburgh on January 29 detectives disclosed a far flung slot machine ring operating in five states. Gus George head of the ring and two assistants waived hearing and were held for court. Books seized show machines in western Pennsylvania Maryland Ohio West Virginia and Virginia. Over 400 in Pittsburgh and 1300 elsewhere. ring had taken about $500000 in two years. Witnesses identified George Stanley Szynborski and Frank L Janiak as installers or collectors. The case to be presented to the February grand jury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
Gus George
Carrick
Andrew T. Park
Pennsylvania
Maryland
Ohio
West Virginia
Virginia
George
Stanley Szynborski
Frank L. Janiak
Park
Shrdlueu
Navy Seeks More Planes and Youth Pilot Training
Washington shows push to double fighting planes for the navy and to create a junior air corps reserve for civilian army training. House naval committee advances plan. Speaker Rainey opposes broader antiwar moves. Vinson treaty navy bill expected to pass for expanded air capacity.
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Washington
Navy
House Naval Committee
Rainey
Russia
Japan
McSwain
House Military Committee
Air Corps
United States
CCC
House
Daladier Contemplates New French Cabinet Amid Turmoil
Daladier, 49, urged by President Lebrun to form a broad clean up cabinet to restore authority after the Stavisky scandal and ongoing street unrest. He faces socialist opposition and potential friction with Herriot supporters over the Chautemps collapse. Daladier may push Franco German talks on arms and Saar via direct negotiation.
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Ister
Lebrun
Stavisky
Edouard Herriot
M. Lebrun
Camille Chautemps
Daladier
Saar Basin
League of Nations
Paul Boncour
M. Daladier
United States
Chautemps
Mrs Lindbergh Receives Hubbard Medal For Radio Opera tor Aerial Nav
Mrs Anne Morrow Lindbergh was awarded the Hubbard gold medal by the National Geographic Society for her work as radio operator and aerial navigator and as co pilot. She is the first woman to receive the honor, which has previously gone to nine men including her husband Charles A Lindbergh after their recent transcontinental air journey.
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Associated Press
Washington
Anne Morrow Lindbergh
Hubbard
National Geographic Society
Charles A. Lindbergh
Virginia Senate Advances Attorney General Bills In Fast Pace
The Senate moved three readings on key measures to reorganize the attorney general's office and abolish the Hopewell corporation court. The Rogers Hollerman bill awaits the Governor's signature after a House session. Other actions included public school text book reforms and jailer fee reductions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Assembly
Senate
Cather
Attorney General’s Office
Rogers-Hollerman
Hopewell Corporation Court
House of Delegates
Board of Prisoners
State Farm
Wright
Apperson
T. Russell Cather
Winchester
Attorney General
Senate Committee On Insurance and Banking
House
Frank Moore
Rockbridge
Philco Radio Program Listings and Features Highlight
Radio schedule loops through 7:15 p.m. with The Banks and Better Municipal Credit lecture segments led by Bowery Savings Bank executive and Dr. Herman Bundesen health program. Concerts and sketches follow from 8:00 to 11:15 p.m. with varied orchestras, singers, comedians, and the Roosevelt birthday tribute. The PHILCO 16X promises powerful, modern reception with global stations and American programs.
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Banks
Duchin Orch
Society Orch
Sid Gary
Sydney Mann
Mario Cozzi
R. D. Maltby
C. H. Lane
Federal Board For Vocation Trade
Philco
London
Berlin
Paris
League of Nations
Geneva
Madrid
Buenos Aires
Rome
Russia
Cold Wave Grips Virginia and Northeast States
A frigid Arctic outbreak drove temperatures to below zero from Harrisonburg to Danville and across much of the United States. Zero readings were reported in Harrisonburg and Wytheville, with several towns forecasting continued severe cold and new lows. The weather caused accidents and fires, including two deaths in New York and New Jersey as a veterans club house and a cottage burned.
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Thomas
W. Va
Cumberland
Richmond
Shenandoah Valley
Mercury
Dale Enterprise Weather Station
Harrisonburg
Virginia
Wytheville
Danville
Roanoke
Washington
United States
New England
Veterans’ Club
Troy
New York
Hammonton
N. J
Nationwide deep freeze leaves many dead and stranded
Deaths from exposure and traffic accidents mount across the country as a record cold wave grips multiple states. Chicago posts subzero readings with a return to near freezing, while Minnesota and Wisconsin report sharp temperature drops and gradual relief. Ohio digs out from snow as Ashtabula marks 2 below, and New York plus the Atlantic coast feel biting winds. A man near Charleston is found frozen beneath a wrecked auto as wind speeds reach 56 miles per hour in New York City.
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Chicago
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Upper Michigan
Ohio
Ashtabula
Columbus
Toledo
Cincinnati
Cleveland
West Virginia
Charleston
Pennsylvania
Mercury
New York
Atlantic Coast
Weather Bureau
Washington, D. C
Capital
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First Baptist Church
Kinsinis Club
George Washington
Young Peoples’ Choir
The
United Brethren Church
Winchester Lodgle
Benevolent Protective Order of Elks
Adul Choir
Grace Lutheran Church
Lions’ Club
Hough
Ohio Fruit Growers’ Meeting
Walter S. Hough
Winchester Research Laboratory
Ohio Horticultural Society
Ohio State University
Centenary Reformed Church
Clark
Lieut
Thurston B. Clark
Fairfax Washington Clark
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Elsie Smeltzer
Browntown
Warren County
Edgar Fish
Front Royal
Christian Endeavor Union
Winchester Christian Endeavor Union
Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church
Union
Church of Christ
Branson 4-H
Bostonian and
Nunn
Bush
Oxfords
Huntsberry
Brooks’ Pharmacy
Mrs. Lindbergh
Courts of Justice
State Bar Association
Eggleston
Norfolk
WABC
Charles Carlile
Italy
Myrt
Marge
Bill
Orch
Studio Orch
Boake Carter
Edwin C. Hill
Voice of
Jae and Braggiotti
Philadelphia Orch
Alexander Woolcott
Town Crier
George Jessel
Mildred Bailey
Eton Boys
Rich Orch
Gray Orch
Irene Taylor
Harlem
WEAF
Mountaineers
Frances Alda
Cheerio Musicale
Mary Small
Billy Batchelor
Trappers Music
the Goldbergs
Reisman Orch
Phil Duey
Wayne King Orch
Bernie Orch
Max Baer
Ed Wynn
Voorhees Orch
Seth Parker
Beauty
Mme
Sylvia
Robert Simmons
Sears Orch
J. B. Kennedy
President Roosevelt
U.S. Army
Mischa Elman
Elizabeth Rethberg
Metropolitan Opera
Advertising Club
Allyn McIntyre
Stuart Peabody
WMCA
WOR
Symphony Orchestra
Bruno Walter
Wnyc
Virgin Islands
Paul M. Pearson
Harold L. Ickes
Secretary of the Interior
Association of General Contractors of America
Strasburg
Noke
Newport News
Lynchburg
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
City Delivery
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
Warm Springs
the Commercial & Savings Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp’n
Margaret L
Hodgson
N. Loudoun St
Loudoun St
Morton
Yuengling Beer
Piers Beer
R. M. Swimley
Geo
Washinton Hotel
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