American Nations Weigh Regional League At Inter American Conference
Dr. Adrian Recinos told a Round Table at the University of Virginia that the fifteen republics in the League of Nations may form a regionalleague of American nations at the Buenos Aires inter American conference. He warned the United States is needed for any such league to succeed and noted recent closer ties with southern republics.
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League of American Nations
Round Table
Virginia University
League of Nations
Buenos Aires
Adrian Recinos
Guatemala
United States
Latin America
Institute of Public Affairs
University of Virginia
Recinos
A. S
Donald Heath
Det
Roosevelt
Heath
Charlottesve Va
Americas
Recent Transfers In County Realty
The county clerk records show deeds transferring property. Gold B Parsons et ux to H L Gruber et ux 99 acres and 48 acres along Woods Mill Road Stonewall district nominal consideration. J W Baker to William H Rosenberger lot 167 Harris Addition Woodland Avenue Shawnee district 425 dollars. Fletcher to White 5 acres along Buffalo Lick Run east of Laurel nominal consideration. Catheretux to A R Outer near Northwestern Grade 700 dollars. Carson et al to C D Dye John H C Clayton farm transfer recorded.
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Gold B. Parsons
H. L. Gruber
Woods Mill Road
Stonewall
J. W. Baker
William H. Rosenberger
Harris Addition
Woodland Avenue
Shawnee
R. Clark Fletcher
Eppa H. White
Buffalo Lick Run
James A. Catheretux
A. R
George M. Carson
C. D. Dye
John H. C. Clayton
Land Transfers Around Winchester and Middletown Area
Real estate deeds document transfers from various holders to multiple grantees. Notable entries include 172 34 acres near Raceburg sold for 4359.50 to Pearl L. Ogden and wife, a house and lot on Church Street in Middletown to Virginia McCauley, nominal consideration for several parcels, and a 600 acre John Hancher farm along Greenspring Gerrards town road sold for 10000 by E L Dick and wife to John W Kasten. Also listed are 30 acres in Shawnee district on Sensney road for 5000 to H L Hayes, and a subdivision transfer in Acorn Hill Heights with multiple lot deeds to named individuals. Additional transfers involve Gladys F and Evelyn B Jobe acquiring 91 1/2 acres from Farmers and Merchants National Bank and Trust Company for 4100, with portions in city and Stonewall district.
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Raceburg
Pearl L. Odgen
Virgin Virginia McCauley
Church Street
Middletown
Hettie W. Purcell
Ester Williams
Shannon Hill
Baker-Knight Street
Katie Boyd Glaize
Ida M. Baker
Glaize Avenue
Shawnee District
Winchester
Raymond J. Snapp
J. H. Lockhart
James Loy
Henry Seal
J. Augustus
Haines
Edna _ Pope
James F. Goode
A. D. Cook
Myrtle Wisecarver
Farmers and Merchants National Bank and Trust Company
Gladys F
Evelyn B. Jobe
City
Stonewall
Extortion Charge Fails To Hold at Roanoke Court
ROANOKE Va July 13 T D Blue 54 railroad employee of Charlottesville was acquitted in U S District Court on charges of attempted extortion He was accused of trying to obtain 5600 from H A Dinwiddie Charlottesville textile head through threatening letters Blue testified I knew who it was that letter I d tell
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Roanoke
T. D. Blue
Charlottesville
United States District Court
H. A. Dinwiddie
Blue
Governor Signs Cherry Plaque for Detroit City of Champions
Governor Peery signs a hand carved plaque to be presented by Governor Frank D. Fitzgerald of Michigan in Traverse City on July 16 as part of the national cherry festival honoring Detroit as the City of Champions. Roosevelt and other governors’ signatures appear beside Peery’s on the white maple block.
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Richmond
Peery
Frank Couzens
Detroit
Traverse City
Mich
Roosevelt
Frank D. Fitzgerald
Michigan
Weather man Mindling cools off on front lawn
Atlanta July 13 Weatherman George Mindling surprised reporters by cooling off on his front lawn in a bathing suit under a hose stream. He quipped there was no relief in sight and suggested the stunt as a weather relief measure.
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Drouthcken
Ellridge
N. D
Central Press
Atlanta
George Mindling
Pleads Guilty To An Old Charge In Roanoke
Hobart Rakes, a fugitive from justice since February, pleaded guilty in Western District Federal Court Roanoke to a two year old charge of removing and concealing untaxed whiskey. The indictment was issued in Abingdon in 1934 and the alleged offense occurred in Tazewell County.
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Roanoke
Hobart Rakes
Danville
Dstrict
Abingdon
Tazewell County
American Oil to Build Modern Station at Loudoun and Cork
The American Oil Company plans a large modern gasoline and oil station at the southwest corner of Loudoun and Cork streets. They will raze the Correll residence and include the former homeplace in the new premises, with John W. Rosenberger and Company, Inc. as contractors. Burkhart and Snapp, currently at the site, will operate the new station, using a nearby West Cork street location in the interim.
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Loudoun and
Cork Streets
J. E. Correll
Loudoun Street
Louis FE. Armel
John W. Rosenberger
West Cork Street
American Oil Company
Trend Toward Longer Feature Pictures in Virginia
Edwin S. Reid, chairman of the Virginia Board of Motion Picture Censors, notes a trend toward longer feature pictures and fewer shorts. He cites "Green Pastures" at 15 reels and "San Francisco" at eight reels as examples.
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Richmond
Edwin S. Reid
Virginia Board of Motion Picture Censors
Green Pastures
San Francisco
Hindenburg Moored at Lakehurst After Transatlantic Flight
The Zeppelin Hindenburg completed its fifth east west flight across the north Atlantic and was moored to the mast at the Naval Air Station Lakehurst at 645 a.m. EST. Fifty passengers were aboard.
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Lakehurst
N. J
North Atlantic
Naval Air Station
Lightning Crashes Funeral as Storm Strikes in Sparta
In Sparta Tennessee a funeral was disrupted when a lightning bolt struck mourners as a severe hail and rainstorm hit. Arthur Watley, 41, died, and two others were injured while Mrs. William J. Crawford, 76, was being buried. Double services replaced the planned rites.
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Sparta
Tenn
William J. Crawford
Arthur Watley
Craword
Mexican bachelors face proposed tax on marriage
Mexico City reports a petition before Congress by twenty women seeking a five percent tax on all unmarried men aged 30 or older. The proposal frames marriage as an alternative to paying the levy.
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Mexico City
Congress
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Hindenburg
John W. Rosenberger & Co. Quality Building Material
Virginia
California
Lier
ASCO
Gabby” Hartnett
Anne Ellen Leafe
S. Kent Street
Taylor Barr
Anne Ellen Tenfe
Bill Ferguson
Ava Kimmey
Kimmey
Reynards Tob. Co
Winston-Salem, N.O
Cammertire CO
Braddock & Boscawen
STS
Pine Motor CO
Brad & Cecil Sts
Lesnomical Transportation
Atar One
O. K
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Shenandoah Motor Co., Inc
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Ford
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Buick
Pontiac
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Plymouth
H. W. Ebert
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