Virginia Delegates Face Special Election After Denny Death
Governor Garland expected to call a special session on August 10 in Richmond to fill the vacancy left by Delegate Joseph S. Denny. Candidates must file by July 8, with party conventions likely next week in Winchester Clarke and Frederick counties to select nominees for the August 7 special election.
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John Garland
Virginia
Richmond
Assembly
Winchester
Clarke
Frederick
Joseph S. Denny
White Post
Charles R. McCann
Noble C. Pierce
Capt
Frank M. Wray
Frederick, Winchester
House of Delegates
Race to Los Angeles Air Race Fed By 12,500 Prize
Boston aviator Russell Boardman suffered a fractured skull punctured lung and broken shoulder in a crash at Indianapolis as Col Roscoe Turner led midway in the east west trans continental race. Amelia Earhart landed at St Louis for fuel then continued toward Wichita in the same event.
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Associated Press
Indianapolis
Russell Boardman
Boston
New York
Los Angeles
Boardman
Roscoe Turner
West
Russell Thaw
Lee Gehlbach
Amelia Earhart
Floyd Bennett Field
Earhart
George Palmer Putnam
Roscoe Horner
Russell Board
Springhald
Mass
James Wedell
Patterson
Ruth Nichols
Turner
Wichita
Kan
Ames Wedell
Amelia
ST. Louis
Wicichita
Roosevelt signals no currency pact at London conference
President Roosevelt said no formal agreement on currency stabilization was reached at the London economic conference. He communicated with the American delegation last night and planned to return to Washington by July 4, aiming to lead a domestic recovery campaign. Delegates from gold standard nations waited in vain for his word.
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London
Roosevelt
Associated Press
Campobello Island
New Brunswick
Washington
Indianapolis
Annapolis
World Economic Conference
France
Grains Rally After Private Crop Estimate Shock
Chicago July 1 grain markets rose on news of a private crop estimate indicating the smallest crop in 30 years. Wheat climbed above the dollar mark with May delivery closing above and December just below the threshold.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Yard Party at Burnt Factory Benefit Church
A yard party benefit is set at Burnt Factory on Thursday night July 6 to support the local church. The event features community turnout and fundraising activities.
Sale Postponed of J. Jos. Sullivan Personal Property
Sale of J. Jos. Sullivan personal property postponed until further notice. Property on exhibition at Hunter M. Stine farm.
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J. Jos. Sullivan
Hunter M. Stine Farm
Lutheran Church Minister Ends 50 Years Of Service
Rev Dr L B Wolf retires after 50 years with the Board of Foreign Missions of the United Lutheran Church. He plans to finish a book on India and play occasional golf. Born Abbottstown Pa. Gettysburg College 1880. seminary 1883. served as India missionary and principal at American Lutheran College Guntur connected with Madras University.
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Associated Press
Baltimore
L. B. Wolf
Board of Foreign Missions
The
United Lutheran Church
Wolf
Gettysburg College
India
American Lutheran College
Guntur
Madras University
Wm. T. Sullivan Opens Feed Store
William T. Sullivan, longtime figure in Winchester's feed trade, opens a new feed store in the former L. L. Hockman building near the Baltimore and Ohio freight station on North Cameron Street. He offers a general line of feed.
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William T. Sullivan
Winchester
L. L. Hockman
Baltimore and Ohio
Cameron Street
Sul
Shrine rector Rev. Dr. W. Herbert Burk dies at Valley Forge
Rev. Dr. W. Herbert Burk longtime rector of Washington Memorial Chapel at Valley Forge dies of a heart attack. He built and maintained the shrine drawing millions of visitors and presiding over nearly 2,000 marriages.
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Associated Press
Valley Forge
W. Herbert Burk
Washington Memorial Chapel
Amermcan
Historic
Preston Sartelle to Address Bible Class at Braddock Street
Preston O. Sartelle, recent Evangelical Theological Seminary graduate, will teach the Golden Rule Bible Class at Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church South at 9:30 tomorrow morning. All members and visitors are urged to attend with guests. Harriet Pearson will sing a solo and Leona Ger will be the piano accompanist.
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Preston O. Sartelle
Evangelical Theological Seminary
Texas
Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church
South
Harriet Pearson
Leonager
Popular Books At The Library For Summer Reading
The Handley Library notes six titles with five non fiction picks suited for hot weather. Notable entries include It Really Happened by Catherine Radziwill Jehel by Sven Hedin Of Thee I Sing by G S Kaufman Arranging Flowers Throughout the Year by K T Cary and The Gods Arrive by Edith Wharton. The library closes at 5 30 PM until September 1.
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Handley Library
Catherine Radziwill
Jehel
Sven Hedin
G. S. Kaufman
Marie
Russia
K. T. Cary
Edith Wharton
Bonds for sale at 6 percent coupon rate
For sale 6 percent coupon bonds with semi annual interest. Consult R Gray Williams trustee under mortgage. Al Williams Fred L Glaize are named contact points. Wednesday Saturday as reference dates.
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R. Gray Williams
Lawn Party at Gore July 4 Benefit for Ladies Aid
Public invited to a lawn party on Gore lawn Tuesday July 4 with a rain date of July 5. Proceeds support the Ladies Aid fund.
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Gore
Tues
Steaming Heat Grips Baltimore After Hot Night
Baltimore sweltered after the hottest night of the year as temperatures rose into the 90s with a likely climb toward the upper 90s before night. The early morning hours brought a clear forecast of continued heat in the city.
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Associated Press
Baltimore
102 year old woman recalls depressions and fears finances
Mrs. Sarah L. Mincey of Sparta, Georgia, aged 102, reflects on five depressions in her lifetime. She visits a daughter in Atlanta and says today’s economic crisis is child’s play compared to her past. She trusts the Roosevelt administration but urges obtaining real facts from the Bible rather than whiskey bottles and lipstick.
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Associated Press
Atlanta
Sarah L. Mincey
Sparta
Roosevelt
Delegates to be Chosen for Virginia 4-H Short Course
The home demonstration agent outlines a week of club meetings and activities for 4-H members. Delegates will be elected to attend the state short course at Blacksburg July 24 to 29. A leaders training session with Miss Cymbel Taylor will cover garment remodeling hats care of hose and related topics.
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Round Hill
Gore
Mountain Falls
Star Tannery
Blacksburg
Cymbel Taylor
Armel
Kernstown
Cooler Weather Seen Midweek Across Atlantic States
Weather outlook for the week beginning Monday shows showers Monday night and Tuesday in the North and Middle Atlantic States. Temperatures stay above normal until Wednesday when cooler air moves in. Showers likely again on Saturday.
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Associated Press
Washington
North
Middle Atlantic
North Atlantic
Berryville Bank Declares Semiannual Dividend
The First National Bank of Berryville, Berryville Virginia, paid a semi annual dividend of 3 percent to all stockholders. The dividend was based on a 6 percent annual return on the stockholders investment. The bank's financial statement indicated the institution was in excellent condition.
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Berryville
First National Bank of
Winchester Steam Laundry Low Cost Clothing Care Ad
An advertisement from Winchester Steam Laundry promotes keeping clothes fresh at a very small cost. The note highlights service available on weekends with premises open for drop-off and pickup.
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Winchester Steam Laundry
Mite Society Meeting at White Hall Schoolhouse
Thursday evening, July 6, the Mite Society will meet at White Hall Schoolhouse to discuss activities and plans for the coming season. Event details appear from local notices.
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White Hall
Mite Society
Beer Sales Look Like Big Business in Winchester
Local residents discuss selling beer as Virginia moves toward legalization. Taxes from federal, state, and local levels loom large, with the exact rates for wholesalers and retailers still unclear as a special session approaches.
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Virginia
Winchester
Common Council
Washington
Sam
Bureau of Internal Revenue
Motorists Urged to Use Care During Heavy Fourth Travel
The American Automobile Association urged motorists to take precautions for a busy Independence Day travel period. President Thomas P. Henry cited heat waves, vacations, and increased routing requests as contributing to crowded highways and a rising accident risk.
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Star
Washington
American Automobile Association
Thomas P. Henry
Mr. Henry
Holds Section 1 Dry Law Not Valid
Richmond Virginia July 1 Judge Julien Dunn of the City Circuit Court declared the section of the prohibition law that pays enforcement costs from fines unconstitutional. He refused to issue a writ to compel the state comptroller to pay to the literary fund nearly eight million dollars claimed to have been used for enforcement costs or tied to confiscated property.
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Associated Press
Richmond
Julien Dunn
F. J. Wallace
Young Priest Assigned to Work in State Camps
Rev. Father Paul Heller, one of the Richmond Diocese's youngest priests, is assigned to assist in parish work and camp duties in Warren Page and Shenandoah counties. He follows Rev. Father Robert B. Hannon, whose expanded parish workload necessitated an assistant. Heller, son of Mr and Mrs Henry Heller of Martinsburg WV, was ordained at Mount St Marys Seminary Emmitsburg MD by Bishop McNamara.
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Paul Heller
Richmond
Robert B. Hannon
Church of the Sacred Heart
Warren
Page
Shenandoah
Father Hannon
Heeler
Father Heller
Henry Heller
Martinsburg
W. Va
Mount St. Mary’s Seminary
Emmittsburg
Bishop McNamara
Lightning Kills Two Corps Workers in Pennsylvania Camp
Two civilian conservation corps workers were killed by lightning at a forest camp near Pine Grove Furnace in Carlisle Pennsylvania as they prepared a tent for an approaching storm. The victims were Robert B. Armstrong and Herbert D. Chuderwicz, both 20 and from Pittsburgh. A third man was stunned by the bolt.
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Associated Press
Carlisle
Civilian Conservation Corps
Pine Grove Purnace
Robert B. Armstrong
Herbert D. Chuderwicz
Pittsburgh
Hitler to Join Protestant Church in Germany
Berlin reports Rev. Ludwig Mueller says Chancellor Adolph Hitler will join the International Evangelical Church of Germany and waive his Catholic faith as soon as Protestant reorganization work is finished.
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Berlin
Ludwig Mueller
Adolph Hitler
International Evangelical Church of Germany
Mueller
Germany
Ice Cream Special Attracts Weekend Shoppers
Saturday and Sunday offer popular flavors at 25 cents per quart and 29 cents for ice cream and pint sherbet. Crystal and Betsy Ross are listed with prices 30 to 1p 2t.
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Crystal
Betsy Ross
Lawn Festival promotes dogs and sale of boat motor
July 4 event by the Community League of Stephenson seeks good homes for a female Gordon Setter, a handsome male police dog, and setter puppies. Phone 41-1. Also advertised is a Caille Twin outboard motor in perfect condition for sale via Box 393 City.
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Gordon Setter
Two-Thirds Senate Promised Special Session By Senator Tuck
Richmond June 30 A two thirds Senate majority appears ready to press Governor Pollard for a special beer session of the Virginia General Assembly. Senator William M. Tuck led efforts to secure pledges from 51 of 67 delegates and 15 senators to limit the session to beer, machinery, and public works and to back the national recovery program.
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Richmond
House of Delegates
Pollard
Virginia
William M
Senate
Gates
Penn
House
Saunders
The
Wealth
Tuck
Assembly
Early Apples To Be Received At Winchester Cold Storage
R O Fitch announces will receive early apples starting July 5 at Winchester Cold Storage. Phone 586 W for details.
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Winchester Cold Storage
R. O. Fitch
Notice to Apple Growers on Early Apple Size Standards
Butler's Packing House issues guidance for apple growers stating early apples will be received starting Wednesday and should not include fruit under two inches in diameter. Requirement specifies at least 50 percent over two inches.
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Butler’s Packing House
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