World Monetary Conference Near End Quiet Breakup Plan
London July 10 The steering committee tentatively decided to wind up the world economic conference on July 26 as talks on currency stabilization stall. The gold bloc eyed a quiet withdrawal while the US sought to keep the parley alive. A final decision on continuing full agenda or halting remains due tomorrow as observers monitor inflationary moves and tariff questions.
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London
Georges Bonnet
America
Geneva
United States
Special Election For Assemblyman Set For August 10
The Virginia House of Delegates special election to fill the late Joseph S. Denny's unexpired term will be held Thursday, August 10, after Governor Pollard moved the date from August 7. Candidates must file by July 11. a Democratic primary will occur August 1. The winner serves until August 17 when beer legalization and other matters are addressed. City and county officials began posting notices across Winchester Clarke and Frederick precincts.
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Virginia House of Delegates
Joseph S. Denny
White Post
C. Lee Barr
Harry L. McCann
Pollard
Virginia
Winchester
Clarke
Frederick
Denny
Barr
McCann
Frederick County
Senator Glass Enters Hospital for Exam
Senator Glass of Virginia went to John Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore for a physical examination after a Washington conference with President Roosevelt. He said he expected to leave the hospital immediately and only sought a thorough checkup.
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Associated Press
Washington
Senator Glass
Virginia
John Hopkins Hospital
Baltimore
Roosevelt
Forestry Expert Woolsey Dies by Suicide in New Haven
Theodore Salisbury Woolsey, 53, renowned forestry expert, shot himself at his New Haven home. The medical examiner ruled death by his own action. Woolsey was praised by General Pershing for WWI service and honored by three European governments. He authored several forestry books and studied movements in India and other nations.
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New Haven
Conn
Theodore Salisbury Woolsey
Woolsey
John J. Pershing
India
SBC Head urges members against repeal of Eighteenth Amendment
Dr. M. E. Dodd, president of the Southern Baptist Convention, appeals to four million Baptists in twenty four thousand churches to oppose repealing the Eighteenth Amendment. He cites pastors, deacons, evangelists and teachers as key leaders in maintaining a solid South against the liquor business with upcoming state votes.
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Southern Baptist Convention
The
Star
Shreveport
M. E. Dodd
Southern Baptist
Dollar Wheat Returns to Local Markets After Three Years
Wheat reached one dollar per bushel in Winchester as national grain prices rose on the Chicago Board of Trade. Baltimore spot wheat closed at 1.05 while a local mill offered 96 cents after markets closed. Roosevelt approved the cotton textile code marking a new era of recovery and ending child labor in the industry with a 40 hour week and minimum wages.
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Winchester
Chicago Board of Trade
Baltimore
Chicago
Winchester Milling Company
New York
Washington
Roosevelt
South
Hugh Johnson
Industrial Recovery
Roper
Ickes
Mr. Roosevelt
Winchester Park Association July meeting scheduled
The Winchester Park Association holds its regular July meeting in the Council Chamber at City Hall this evening July 10 at 8 o clock. All members are urged to attend.
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Winchester Park Association
Council Chamber
City Hall
Association
For Sale Norton Hotel Furnishings and More
For sale Norton Hotel Simmons steel furniture steel filing safe gas refrigerator showcase. Phone 142W 10 1p 21. For rent store room and coal yard. Old established business 425 N Cameron. Phone 396J. G O Snapp. ip lt
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Norton
Simmons Steel
N. Cameron
G. O. Snapp
Mrs. J C Smith Dies At Niece's Home In Winchester
Mrs Cornelia Anderson Smith widow of J Clinton Smith longtime Baltimore and Ohio Railroad employee in Winchester died at 5 am at her niece Mrs Harry C Stouffer's Courtfield home after a year of declining health. She was 79 a Winchester native, taught the Women’s Bible Class at Grace Lutheran Church, married 1885, widower 1919, survived by two sisters two brothers and a niece. Funeral at Grace Lutheran Church with burial Mount Hebron Cemetery. Pallbearers listed.
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Cornelia Anderson Smith
J. Clinton Smith
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Winchester
Harry C. Stouffer
Courtfield
Smith
Samuel S
Elizabeth Carlin Anderson
Philadelphia
Grace Lutheran Church
Luther A. Thomas
Mount Hebron
Lewis F. Cooper
J. George Baetjer
Elmer Lamp
Charles K. Over
Harry A. Schmidt
Charles Fries
John Quick
J. Few Brown
South Enders Now Equipped For Quick Work
The South End Hose Company of Winchester has received its new fire truck and placed it in commission. The modern apparatus strengthens the city fire department and reflects pride for the South Enders after years with an outdated, insufficient vehicle. City funds increased the South End appropriation by 300 annually to cover the upgrade.
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South End Hose Company
Winchester
South
South End
Winchester Fire Department
Byrd Urges Swift Transfer of Park Land and Fire Dept Upgrade
The article details plans for the Winchester Fire Department to upgrade with a new 1934 Dodge chassis fire truck built by volunteers, plus a call by Senator Harry F. Byrd for rapid transfer of park land to the federal government to access funds and forest-park projects. It cites a proposed transfer mechanism, potential court delays, and the use of over two million dollars in park payments to secure timely funding.
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Thomas Clark
O H. Lewis
Clifton Gough
William Godenour
John Shine
Pat Lockhart
E. L. Grim
J. T. Gough
Edwin Lillis
Lillis
Sheetz
D. F. Carper
Harry F. Byrd
Byrd
W. E. Carson
Commission On Conservation and Development
Conservation and Development Commission
Carson
Ickes
Interior
Skyline Drive
Hayden
Northernirginia Daily
Strasburg
Northern Virginia Daily
Warren County
Court of Appeals of Virginia
Supreme Court of the United States
Three convicts recaptured near Keedysville in Maryland escape
In Hagerstown Maryland two of three Roxbury Penal Farm escapees were recaptured with one wounded and hospitalized in Washington County. The third was captured near Keedysville as authorities pursued the fugitives who fled after the breakout.
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Associated Press
Hagerstown
Mad
Roxb
Washington County
Arthur L. Towson
William Dunnock
Baltimore
Dunnock
William Hobell
Towson
Keedysville
Earl Patton
Soviet Pilot Ordered To Aid Mattern In Siberia Flight
Soviet officials order Le vanovsky to fly a tri motor plane from Khabarovsk to Anadyr to aid American aviator Jimmy Mattern who was forced down in Siberia. Mattern seeks rescue and support to resume his solo world flight.
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Mattern
Associated Press
Moscow
Jimmy Mattern
Anadyr
Siberia
Levanovsky
Khabarovsk
Khabara
Chicago
H. B. Jameson
Stone the Deel
Anette
Juneau
Alaska
Jameson
New York
William Alexander
Alexander Auth
Anador
Tone
Journal
Wiren
Nome
New York Journal
Alexander
Jimmie Mattern
San Francisco
Calif
Siberian
Pacific
Lee Fields Not Leaving Park
The Star clarifies that Lee Fields and His Orchestra do not plan to leave Rouss Spring Park. They will play dances on Monday and other nights of the week as scheduled with rhythm for tonight's dance. Also note real bargains at Moling and Cather's.
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Lee Fields
Rouss Spring Park
Yard Party and Benefit Notice at Bryarly School
Yard party at Bryarly School house on Thursday night the 13th to benefit Stines Chapel Sunday School. For sale 30 shares Potomac Edison 7 percent stock with dividend payable Aug 1. Harry H. Willis, phone 28. Our gentle methods give longer life to your clothes Winchester Steam Laundry Saturday to Monday.
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Bryarly School House
Stine’s Chapel Sunday School
SALY
Potomac Edison
Harry H. Willis
Winchester Steam Laundry
Benefit Music Night in Mt Pleasants Virginia
July 12 benefit at U B Church Mt Pleasant Va features stringed music with public invitation and community support noted by local listings.
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Mt. Pleasant
U. B. Church
West Virginia Mother Carries Quartz to Erect Grave Memorial
Mrs. William W. Keister of Romney West Virginia carried hundreds of quartz pieces 340 miles to Chenango Valley Cemetery Binghamton New York to build a memorial for her avia tor son Aubrey Keister 29 who died May 29 1932 when his plane crashed at Floyd Bennett Field New York. She planned to unveil the monument on Memorial Day 1933 with her younger son Herbert 19 and described the digging of quartz from the mountains to form the memorial.
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West Virginia
Binghamton, N. Y
William W. Keister
Romney
Chenango Valley
Binghamton
N. Y
William W. ‘Keister
W. Va
Aubrey Keister
Floyd Bennett Field
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Winchester Milling Corporation
NEW South End Hose Company
J.C. Smith
Niece
Virginia Court of Appeals
Litigants
Maryland
Evelyn Reifschneider
Page Jupiter
la Plata
Jane Charnock
Crisfield
Rose Crockett
Tangier
Seibert C. Plummer
Bayview
Northeast
George Akridge
Davisonville
Evalyn Reifschneider
R. H. Lee Reich
Charles County
Waldorf Farm
Page
Waldorf
Cooksey
Jupiter
Frontier Guard
Moling and Cather’s
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