Hitler’s Jan 30 Speech Ridicules Democratic Ideals
Adolf Hitler marked seven years as chancellor with a nationwide address from the Berlin Sports Palace. He mocked free trade and democratic ideals while claiming a skipped golden age and promising a new justice amid disarmament rhetoric.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adolf Hitler
Munich
Reich
Puehrer
Berlin
Paul Joseph Goebbels
Germany
Goebbels
Hitler
England
Europe
Britain
North Sea
Daladier
Winston
Ger
Bargain day offerings attract shoppers amid rising prices
A local notice urges readers to take advantage of Thursday and Friday sale bargains or miss a life time saving. It predicts prices will rise and jokes about a modern dragones to explain recent red flannel shortages. The Red Cross dinner is at 6 30 this evening with 50 cents admission and welcomes all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Doctor's quirky remedies for hangovers shared at conference
A Western sectional convention speaker, anonymous chief physician for a steamship company, offered rough hangover advice. He urged dilution with water, a steaming bath, an alkali, bicarbonate of soda, a sleeping tablet, and a firm grip on yourself, noting limited medical options.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
American College of Surgeons
Rites Today For Dr. T. K. Nelson
Rites were held at the Chapel of the Virginia Episcopal Theological Seminary Alexandria for Rev. Thomas Kinloch Nelson D D professor of Old Testament language and literature and brother of Rev R B Nelson rector of Christ Episcopal Church in Alexandria He died Sunday morning in a local hospital at age 61 after a heart attack and subsequent measures He was born April 11 1879 and was active in the Episcopal Church in Alexandria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Episcopal Theological Seminary
Alexandria
Thomas Kinloch Nelson
R. B. Nelson
Christ Episcopal Church
Nelson
Seminary Hill
Episcopal Church
Clemson Presidency Denial by South Carolina Senator
Senator Edgar A Brown of Clemson trustees flatly denied Dr Sidney B Hall Virginia schools chief had been offered Clemson College presidency. Brown called the claim a political gambit and said Hall is far down the list. Hall said he did not initiate any decision or controversy about Clemson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clemson
South Carolina
Columbia
S. C
Sidney B. Hall
Virginia Superintendent of Public Instruction
Clemson College
South Carolina Senate
Edgar A. Brown
Hall
Virginia
Brown
E. M. Sikes
Richmond
Roosevelt asks Congress for federal hospital program
President Roosevelt urged Congress to approve a 7.5 to 10 million dollar experimental plan to build about 50 hospitals in poor areas unable to fund them. The program would be federal funded, hospital locations chosen by the public health service with advisory medical input, and operations financed locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Roosevelt
Congress
Public Health Service
Federal Works Agency
House
Senate
White House
Winchester Officers Take Radio Operator Exams
Nine members of the Winchester police force along with the sheriff and deputy sheriff completed exams to qualify as operators of a short wave radio station. The testing, overseen by FCC district inspector C. P. McVicar, was held in the City Hall Council Chamber and papers were sealed for grading at Fort McHenry in Baltimore. Officers named include Edward Hinkins Carlton Manuel Joe Ritter night clerk Kenneth Brengle day clerk Sheriff John Bywaters and Deputy Sheriff Robert DeHaven.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Federal Communications
Federal Communications Commission
C. P. McVicar
Commissioner of Revenue
Council Chamber
City Hall
Fort McHenry
Baltimore
Lions Club approves purchase of 40 luncheon tickets
Members voted to buy 40 tickets for a Lions Club luncheon. Guests included Tom Baldridge Marlin Eckard of Martinsburg and W G Nichols who attended as a guest of Lion Clayton Cochran.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lions Club
Winkler
Tom Baldridge
Marlin Eckard
Martinsburg
W. G. Nichols
Lion Clayton Cochran
Wally Simpson Receives Prescription At Berryville Drug Store
Berryville Virginia January report notes Mayor Harris runs one of town drug stores and recounts pharmacist Dr Lewis Allen druggist filled a prescription for Wallis Edward Simpson a three year old boy across the street. The piece ties to a famed namesake trend and small town life with local families and a National Guard sergeant father.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wally Simpson
Berryville
H. B. Harris
Wally
Little
Wallis Edward
Lyle Simpson
Lewis
Lew) Allen
Winchester
Wallis Warpega
Windsor
Edward
Prince of Wales
Allen
Simpson
Bess
Rogers Photo In Washington Pictured With Capper
A Middletown Virginia man J P Rogers brother of Ben Rogers B O station agent appears in a Washington newspaper photo. Rogers, linked to the Northeast Business Men's Association, chats with Raymond G Dunne and Senator Arthur Capper who pledges aid for suffrage for Wisconsin citizens denied voting rights since the Civil War era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
J. P. Rogers
Ben Rogers
Washington
Rogers
Northeast Business Men's Association
Raymond G. Dunne
Arthur Capper
Bkan
Capper
United States
W. E Rogers
Two More Eyes Turn To City Council Seats
Dr. Alien T. Hawthorne will seek re election to the First Ward council seat. Percy Miller confirms a bid for re election in the First Ward and A Lee Cable will run in the Second Ward. Miller has served on the council since September 1928 and chairs the Water and Sewer Committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miller
Lee Loble
Alien T. Hawthorne
Common Council
Hawthorne
Special Armory
Thermometer Falters as Virginia Faces Cold Snap
Richmond reports frigid dawn with 13 degrees in the city and minus 2.6 at the airport as forecasters expect a gradual warmup by noon. Light snow possible in eastern and central regions with several towns posting single digit lows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Benumbed
Virginia
Weather Bureau
Ichmond
Dr. Anderson Improves After Ear Trouble Report
Dr. C. R. Anderson shows improvement after ear trouble detected today. Condition not believed to be serious.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. R. Anderson
Higher Prices For Apples Are Expected Here
Fruit growers in the Winchester area anticipate sharp apple price increases due to losses in the citrus fruit industry and Deep South truck farming. Brokers report a 5 to 10 cent rise per bushel with Number One Work and Stayman baskets quoted around 90 cents to $1.10. Demand rises from domestic markets including Birmingham, Atlanta, Jacksonville, Miami, and other cities as inquiries surge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Deep South
Stayman
Birmingham
Atlanta
Jacksonville
Miami
Tampa
Charleston
S. C
Savannah
Charlotte
N. C
Louisville
Lexington
Cincinnati
Knoxville
Memphis
Roosevelt Signs Bill to Preserve Patt Henry Estate Shrine
In Washington on January 30 the Virginia estate of Patt Henry was proclaimed a national shrine after President Roosevelt signed the bill authorizing government acquisition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Virginia
Patt
Henry
Roosevelt
German Ambassador Alerts Papal Secretary on Polish Broadcasts
Diego Von Bergen, German ambassador to the Holy See, told the papal secretary of state that Polish conditions are affected by prejudiced broadcasts insulting to the Reich, according to informed sources.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Diego von Bergen
Holy See
Langley Field Plane Crash Spars Officers and Crew
A Douglas B-18A bombing plane crashed during takeoff at Langley Field Virginia. Three officers and five enlisted personnel aboard escaped injury during a routine navigation flight attempt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Langley Field
United Mine Workers oppose U.S. loans to Finland
The United Mine Workers of America at their annual convention opposed any United States government loans to Finland. The resolution expressed sympathy for heroic Finland and other victims of age.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
United Mine Workers of America Today
United States
Finland
Japan Demands Return of 21 Germans Seized on Asama Maru
Tokyo reports Foreign Minister Hachiro Arita stated to British Ambassador Sir Robert Craigie that the return to Japan of 21 Germans seized by the British navy from the liner Asama Maru is essential. The foreign office made the announcement today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokyo
Foreign Office
Hachiro Arita
Robert Leslie Craigie
Japan
New Weapons Push Hemic Senate Hearing
Secretary Edison urged approval of the Navy's $1,300,000 fleet expansion, warning Congress that dangerous foreign conditions require crushing weapons to protect national wealth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Edison
Navy
Congress
Virginia bill seeks rename Poor Valley to Freestone
The Virginia General Assembly approved a bill to change Poor Valley's name in Tazewell County. Delegate C M Hunter proposed Freestone as a new name and the Senate sent the measure to the governor for approval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Virginia General Assembly
Tazewell County
C. M. Hunter
Freestone
Senate
Death removes Mrs. Betsy T. Fugitt of Winchester
Mrs Betsy Tyler Fugitt widow of Byrd W Fugitt lifelong Winchester resident died at 3 am at the home of her son Fred M Fugitt 124 East Cork street after a three year illness due to heart trouble She was 82 She was daughter of the late St G Grim and Mary Annie Young Grim born September 27 1857 Survived by son Fred M Fugitt one grandson Byrd Fugitt and five granddaughters Helen Nancy Jane Dixie Fugitt all of Winchester Funeral from her son's home at 3 pm Thursday with Rev Dr S L Flickinger Centenary Reformed Church officiating Interment Mount Hebron Cemetery Pallbearers six nephews Frank Hugh Boatner Fred Grim Ernest Swanson Douglas Spillman
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betsy Tyler Fugitt
Byrd W. Fugitt
Winchester
Fred. M. Fugitt
East Cork Street
Fugitt
St. G. Tucker Grim
Mary Annie Young Grim
Sentra
Eee
City
Tny
Byrd Fugitt
Melvin Lineberg
Helen
Nancy
Jane
Dixie Fugitt
8. L. Flickinger
Centenary Reformed Church
Mount Hebron
Frank
Hugh, Boatiner
Fred. Grim
Ernest Swanson
Douglas Spillman
Birthday Ball Tonight to Benefit Infantile Paralysis Campaign
The sixth annual President's Birthday Ball will run from 9 p m to 1 a m at the George Washington Hotel with about 200 attendees. General chairman Versus Sirbaugh announced the event. hotel orchestra provides music. Forest Jones handles decorations. Ed Molden oversees advance ticket sales. Tickets cost 1.50 per couple. Proceeds support the fight against infantile paralysis. A separate ad seeks a colored delivery boy with bicycle for Rhodes Drug Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Washington Hotel
Versus Sirbaugh
Forest Jones
Ed Molden
Freeze Hits Miami Growers as Crops Endure Cold
Shenandoah riverman-adventurer Larry Castleman reports from Miami as gale winds and near record lows threaten area agriculture. Miss Hopsie Fisher of Woodstock recovers after a car window latch incident. The Rev Julian T Owen leads a torchlit belting in Stephens City with a 1919 model car wheezing through zero weather and a reception at Julian Steele's store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laurence
Larry” Castleman
Shenandoah
Star
Miami
Florida
Larry
U. S
Hopsie Fisher
Woodstock
Julian T. Owen
Stephens City
Mabel Massie
Holmes Argenbright
Owens
Julian Steele
Owen
Night spear fishing allowed on Shenandoah River by residents
Virginia Senate joined the House in permitting residents of Page Rockingham Clarke Warren and Shenandoah counties to gig and spear German carp at night from boats and banks on the Shenandoah River. Bills also moved to convey highway deeds and rename Poor Valley to Freestone Valley while Sen Daughton proposed a commission to investigate un American teachings in public schools with a 1000 budget.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Senate
House
Page
Rockingham
Clarke
Warren
Shenandoah
Shenan River
Aubrey Weaver
Front Royal
Coleman-Stanley House
Highway Commission
Poor Valley
Tazewell County
Freestone Valley
Ralph
Virginia House votes to create merit system for unemployment staff
The Virginia House of Delegates approved a Senate bill establishing a merit based employment system for the Unemployment Compensation Commission with exemptions for USS workers after six months service and certain confidential secretaries. The measure passed out of order on Delegate John B. Spiers motion and suspension of rules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
House of Delegates
Senate
USS
John B. Spiers
Ford
Courts of Justice
Chapman L. White
Albemarle
R. ¥ Baldwin, Jr
Norfolk
War Highlights Across Europe and Asia
AP reports Finland downed 21 Russian planes and flagged naval Harbor possibly Kron si base as Russian land attacks were repulsed. Germany resumes broad aerial attacks on British shipping. one raider down. Tokyo demands 21 German seamen from Britain on a Japanese liner. Paris fronts snow as Daladier says settling actions cannot be delayed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Helsinki
Finland
Kronsi Naval Base
London
Germany
Also Mentioned on This Page
Fuehrer
T. K. Nelson
Alexandria, Va
Lions
Evening Star
News Item
Harry Young
The
Daniel B. Conrad
George Mayhew
Alfred Cline
North Braddock
Pifer Printery
Bulletin
Lynchburg
Wytheville
Covington
Roanoke
F. W. Hibbard
Dr. Anderson
Tazewell Solon
B. W. Fugitt
Rhodes Drug Co
Board of Chiropractic Examiners
Paris
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!