Woodrum Defends New Deal in National and Virginia Speeches
Rep. Woodrum of Roanoke Virginia told Northern Virginia Democrats that the New Deal represents Franklin D Roosevelts declaration of economic independence. He linked the era to Thomas Jefferson and argued for political independence economic justice and scientific collaboration in solving national problems. Fletcher meanwhile announced Republicans accept the New Deal as the fall election issue and pledged a drive to unseat Democratic Congressmen.
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Franklin D. Roosevelt
Washington
Republican Party
Henry P. Fletcher
Fletcher
Roosevelt
Woodrum
McLean
Roanoke
Virginia
Thomas Jefferson
Bayliss Returns From Strike Zone
Raymond E. Bayliss, state policeman, came back from Hopewell Virginia where he helped supervise ten officers amid strike tensions at the tubize rayon silk plants. Rumors of dynamiting prompted state precautions, and by Saturday night the agitation had eased and half the force was withdrawn.
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Raymond E. Bayliss
Hopewell
John Q. Rhodes
Mr. Bayliss
Cast Chosen For Winchester Little Theatre Third Show
John J. Williams announces the cast for the third play in the Winchester Little Theatre 1933 34 season Cradle Snatchers. Leading roles go to Mrs Douglas Fuller Smith Mrs Helen Shull Zigler and Miss Frances Beverley with others including Jack Hayley Kenneth Rice Dr E C Stuart Harry Hanst Anne Elizabeth Quirk Dennis Hayley Thomas G Scully and Betty Zigler in supporting parts.
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Direcor
John J. Williams
Winchester Little Theatre
Little Theatre
Colonial Theatre
Douglas Fuller Smith
Helen Shull Myers
Zigler
Frances Beverley
Eliza Tucker
Anne Elizabeth Quirk
Betty Zigler
Dennis Hayley
Jack Hayley
Kenneth Rice
E. C. Stuart
Thomas G. Scully
Harry R. Kern, Jr
Harry Hanst
Helen Shull Zigler
Smith
Susan
Corrado
Joe
Hirzner
Young Woman Dies Following Lingering Illness
Miss Lola V. Clowser, 30, of Hayfield, died at 4 30 AM from tuberculosis after treatment in a sanitarium. She was born October 28, 1903, daughter of the late Mrs. Lillie M. Unger, and leaves a brother Loring C. Clowser. Funeral at St John’s Lutheran Church near Mount Williams Thursday at 3 PM, Rev. C E Seastrunk officiating. Burial to follow in adjacent cemetery.
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Hayfield
Lola V. Clowser
Clowser
Lillie M. Unger
Loring C. Clowser
R. T. Jones and Company
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Mount Williams
C. E. Seastrunk
J W Fletcher Colored Man Dies In Philadelphia
News reaches Winchester of John Wesley Fletcher 64 a respected colored citizen formerly of Winchester who for years served as a butler in Philadelphia His body is expected to arrive tomorrow A brief graveside service will be held at Orrick Cemetery at 3 pm conducted by Rev Dr Mickens of St Paul AME Church Surviving are his widow Ida and children Agnes Washington Hettie Holmes Matthers Sarah Fletcher Charles Fletcher and Marshall Fletcher
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John Wesley Fletcher
Winchester
Philadelphia
Orrick Cemetery
Mickens
St. Paul’s A. M. BE
Ida Fletcher
Agnes Washington
Hettie Holmes, Matthers
Sarah F. Fletcher
Charles Fletcher
Marshall Fletcher
Six Homeless Men Die from Poison Alcohol Near Pittsburgh
Six homeless men died after drinking poison alcohol at a camp known as the jungles near a Pittsburgh suburb. A seventh man is in critical condition and the site operator William Pitmus is hospitalized awaiting potential charges for allowing drinking among guests. Names identified include Michael Carney aged 44 James Carney 53 and George Heckel 71.
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Associated Press
Pittsburgh
Michael Carney
James Carney
George Heckel
Jungles
Ohio River
Wiliam Pitmus
Thrilling rattler battle in Hayfield woods by Palmer
William Palmer, reputed reliable ex reptile exterminator, reports a four foot copper colored rattler with 16 rattles and a button killed while cutting timber for Mr Moore. The beast was coiled and ready to strike. Palmer’s swift thrusts ended the threat. He also notes a recent sighting of an Oriental like two toed quadruped during berry season.
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Hayfield
William Palmer
Palmer
Moore
Mr. Palmer
Square Dance At Park Parlon Fourth Of July
Winchester Park pavilion hosts a Wednesday evening square dance with music by the Apple Blossom Ramblers. Last Thursday 150 couples attended the free event, and officials hope for similar turnout at future dances with paid admissions. Admission is 40 cents for men, free for ladies.
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Winchester Park Pavilion
Apple Blossom Ramblers
Park Association
Elm Springs Filling Station Ad
Elm Springs Filling Station half mile east of Stephens City on July 4 offers sandwiches and refreshments.
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Elm Springs
Stephens City
Potato Growers Offer Seed Potatoes at Discount
City Market on Water and Main streets lists certified seed potatoes cobblers and green Mountain varieties at sacrifice prices. Potatoes advertised under a city fruit market banner with limited stock and seasonal deals.
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Green Mountain
City Fruit Market. Com
Bathing Beach at Berry's Ferry Opens July 4
Special notice invites all to spend the Fourth at Bathing Beach Berry's Ferry offering bathing, rowboats and motor boats, baseball, lunch tables and refreshments including beer. Donald W. Patton signs the notice, dated March 2.
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Berry’s Ferry
Donald W. Patton Mer
Soft Water Used Winchester Steam Laundry Ad
Winchester Steam Laundry promotes soft water service using phone contact 28 with a March 26 listing. The classified item notes equipment and availability.
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Winchester Steam
Quiet Fourth Planned for Winchester Residents
Indications point to a calm Fourth of July in Winchester with picnics and a Moorefield Giants versus Park baseball doubleheader as a highlight. Banks and Handley Library close, stores stay open, holiday mail rules apply, and a Star-Harrisburg News Record picnic at Massanutten Camp is set. Police Chief warns against large firecrackers near the hospital and vows arrests for violations.
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Winchester
Moorefield Giants
Handley Library
Tiche Postonce General del Pos
Star
Harrisonburg News-Record
Massanutten Camp
Woodstock
Shenandoah River
C. Hollis
May Act Soon On Dispensary For This City
It was learned that no definite action has been taken on opening a liquor dispensary in Winchester but early action by the ABC board may be expected. Winchester’s proximity to West Virginia counties suggests a larger local business than in other Virginia cities. Dispensaries have been opened in Richmond Norfolk Roanoke Staunton Portsmouth and Petersburg.
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Winchester
ABC Board
West Virginia
Virginia
Richmond
Norfolk
Roanoke
Staunton
Portsmouth
Petersburg
Money to Loan on City of Winchester Real Estate
Real estate loan offer for property in Winchester. Attorneys listed are Kern & Kern. Advertisement appears with a June 30 deadline or reference to a June 30 period. No further details provided.
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City of Winchester Real Estate
Roosevelt and Ship Mates Test Sea Legs During Atlantic Crossing
President Roosevelt and his party faced rough seas aboard the steamship Gilmer on a southbound run toward Haiti and Puerto Rico. The Houston led the fleet at 18 to 20 knots as destroyers rolled and seasick reporters were carried on the Gilmer and Williamson while Roosevelt relaxed with Franklin Jr. and John and stayed in touch with the White House by wireless.
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Associated Press
United States
Gilmer
Roosevelt
Haiti
Puerto Rico
Houston
Cork
Williamson
Funeral Services Held For Henry R. Willis of Winchester
The late Henry R. Willis, noted Winchester businessman, died last Friday at Memorial Hospital after three weeks of illness. His funeral was held yesterday at his residence 210 North Kent Street, with Rev. Edward T. Clark officiating. Interment followed at Mount Hebron Cemetery. Pallbearers included McKim Diffenderfer, William Lupton, J. H. Yost, Claude Grim Scott Atkinson and A. B. Fuller. Out-of-town mourners were Mrs Mollie Baxter Mrs Chester Richardson and Mrs Clark Thomas of Washington DC.
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Henry R. Willis
Winchester
Memorial Hospital
North Kent Street
Edward T. Clark
First Baptist Church
Godfrey
William C. Miller
Joseph Hodgson
Old Rugged Cross
Mount Hebron Cemetery
McKim Diffenderfer
William Lupton
J. H. Yost
Claude Grim Scott Atkinson
A. B. Fuller
Mollie Baxter
Chester Richardson
Clark Thomas
Washington, D. C
Miss Bobby Wood Visits Washington Friends
Miss Bobby Wood daughter of Harry L Wood is spending time with friends in Washington as part of a social visit and family ties noted in local society.
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Bobby Wood
Harry L. Wood
Washington
Plan 10 aid home builders eyed in Winchester
Plans under the Roosevelt housing bill aim to spur new homes and repairs with private loan insurance and government guarantees. Local retailers expect more repairs, not many new homes, as a national head and program specifics remain pending.
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Winchester
Roosevelt
Washington
A. C. Oates
Oates Lumber Yard
Glaize and Brother
Swimming Pool Opens July 4 At Hotel Jack Site
The O Sullivan Athletic Association will operate the American Legion pool behind Hotel Jack with Otis Snag Sargent as manager and instructor. Hours start July 4 from 10 to 12, 2 to 6, and 7 to 10. Admission 25 cents for adults 15 cents for under 16. Pool measures 20 by 55 feet with 2 to 7 feet depth and separate dressing rooms for women and men.
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American Legion
Jack
O'Sullivan Athletic Association
Otis
Yard Party at Lovett Lawn in Stephens City
Mrs H P Lovett hosts a yard party on Thursday night July 5 at her Ste phens City home to benefit the Home Demonstration Club. Ticket info 7 3 5 1p 2t noted in local listing.
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H. P. Lovett
Stephens City
Benefit Home Demonstration Club
ROUND DANCE AT SHADY REST ON JULY FOURTH
July fourth at 8 p.m. a round dance at Shady Rest in Gore with Ruthmn Kings providing music. Admission is 25 cents. Also listed are TRON metals and rags wanted and a used pipe of all sizes for sale. Winchester Junk Co at 13 Fairfax Lane between Main and Braddock streets handles junk items.
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Shady Rest
Gore
Ruthmn Kings
Admission
Winchester Junk CO
Fairfax Lane
Main and
Braddock Streets
Heart Attack Fatal to Former Resident Elias Grimm
Relatives inform this morning of the sudden death of Elias N. Grimm 69 a native of the city and longtime craftsman at Glaize planing mills who died in Baltimore Md. He was found in bed and death was due to heart trouble. He lived in Baltimore about 20 years after moving from the area and is survived by his widow Anna Weaver Grimm and three daughters in Baltimore and Newark. Brothers and sisters listed include Henry and Esau Grimm and several in Stephens City Cedarville and elsewhere. The body to be brought to Winchester for burial with funeral Thursday at 2 pm at Ree baa ee chapel Rev George Stover Brethren Church officiating. Burial in Mount Hebron Cemetery Jam Lot.
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Elias N. Grimm
Baltimore
Grimm
Glaize Planing Mills
Cornelius and
Alice Conner Grimm
Cedarville
Warren County
Anna Weaver Grimm
Oscar Pulliam
Edgar Jones
Wilbur Wells
Newark
N. J
Henry Grimm
This City
Esau Grimm
Charles Town
W. Va
William Grimm
D. W. Ebersole
E. T. Grimm
Stephens City
Anna Marie
Oscar, Jr
William Pulliam
Winchester
George * Stover
Brethren Church
Mount Hebron
Ceme ‘i
Council To Meet Tonight With City Hall Agenda
A Common Council gathering is set for tonight in the council chamber at City Hall. Items include a committee proposal to remove slaughterhouses within six months and build a private or city facility outside the limits if not adopted. A petition for reinstatement of Kathleen Spates as city manager may also be presented.
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Kathleen Spates
Fred Staub Seeks Democratic Nomination for Delegate
L Fred Staub of Inwood West Virginia announces candidacy for the Democratic nomination for the House of Delegates from Berkeley county subject to the party primary. He declares himself openly a progressive and is the only Democratic candidate announced so far for the lower house.
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L. Fred. Staub
Inwood
W. Va
House of Delegates
Berkeley County
Mr. Staub
Seven Apply for Storekeeper Gauger Civil Service Exam
Seven applicants for the storekeeper gauger job with the Virginia Alcoholic Beverage Control Board took the civil service exam on the Post Office building s second floor this morning. Six were local and one from Shenandoah county. About two weeks earlier forty filed for a similar exam.
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Virginia Alcoholic Beverage Control Board
Civil Service
Shenandoah County
Epworth League to Host Refreshment Festival Friday Evening
The Epworth League of Market Street Methodist Church will host a refreshment festival in front of the church from 5 to 10 PM on Friday July 6. Proceeds benefit the Mountain Lake Institute with home made ice cream cakes and other refreshments.
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Epworth League of
Market Street
End of Suppressive Measures and Goering Focus Berlin
Two groups confer as a cleansing process prompts many party posts to be held by men whose only credentials are loyalty to the leader. An incendiary report reaches Vienna City Hall as national attention centers on Berlin and Von Papen.
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Goering
von Papen
Berlin
Vienna
Hitler boards plane after cabinet session in Berlin
Berlin July 3. Chancellor Hitler boarded an airplane for Neudeck, home of President Hindenburg, at the close of an important cabinet meeting. The disposition of the vice chancellorship remains unsettled as officials report the session ended.
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Berlin
Hitler
Neudeck
Paul von Hindenburg
Hitler ends special measures as Goering is named vice chancellor
Berlin July reports say Chancellor Hitler ordered an end to extra military justice actions and will have offenders against the Nazi regime handled by regular courts. Goering is named vice chancellor and Von Papen resigns as Hitler’s aide amid cabinet and Nazi inner council discussions. Rumors persist of Gustav von Kahr’s death as Germany faces political and economic strain.
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Berlin
Hitler
Corps of Justice
Herman Wilhelm Goering
Germany
Franz von Papen
von Papen
Nazi Party
Kahr
Munich
Gustav von Kahr
Handley Library to Close for July Fourth Holiday
The Handley Library will be closed all day tomorrow for the Fourth of July holiday, one of the few holidays observed by the institution.
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Handley Library
Heat and Holiday Narrow Stock Market Trading
The heat humidity and July Fourth holiday trimmed activity as traders avoided risk. A few issues showed firmness but overall the market stayed dull with heavy participation by floor traders. Wheat rallied while corn oats remained hesitant and cotton recovered losses. rubber futures rose and bonds improved in spots. The dollar softened against European currencies with sterling opening at $5.0534 and call money at 1 percent.
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Associated Press
New York
London
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Bill Palmer
Rattler
Park Parlon
the Evening Star
Hollis
Kern & Kern
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White House
Henry Willis
John W. Rosenberger
Rosenberger
Round
Fred. Staub
Bulletin
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