Eleven Winchester Lions To Attend Providence Convention
Winchester Lions Club members plan to attend the international Lions convention in Providence for the 20th annual gathering. The delegation includes President Robert Schenck and numerous officers and will be welcomed by governors of six New England states. Virginia Night will feature addresses by Rear Admiral Richard E. Byrd and Senator H. F. Byrd.
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Win-Lions Club
Lions International
Richard E. Byrd
H. F. Byrd
Lions Club
Ireland
Providence
Frank Driver
Harrisonburg
Lion Jackson
Catalina Island
Caly
H. P. Wade
Inquest Postponed Amid Virginia Tragedy Details
Sheriff ties quadruple deaths near Providence Chapel to triple murder and suicide by Mrs May Smallwood. The coroner notes mental illness onset years back with recent decline. Neighbors confirm observed change in her condition in recent weeks.
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Berryville
William W. Smallwood
A. P Osborne
May Smallwood
Virginia Elsen
Elbert
Alkin
Providence Chapel
Smallwood
Nws
Valley Inc Ontario Canada Ottawa Montreal and Quebec
Fragmentary OCR lists locations in Canada including Ontario Ottawa Montreal and Quebec and indicates regional scope for Valley Inc with thence continuing. No clear event or outcome is evident from the readable text.
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Ntario
Canada
Ottawa
Montreal
Quebec
Drought Slashes Crop Prospects Across Major Grains
National and private estimates indicate heat and drought from June to July cut corn prospects by at least 300 million bushels, spring wheat by 140 million, and winter wheat prospects. Rye and barley losses are smaller, while hay losses reach about 11 million tons tame and 7.5 million of wild hay, with potential rebound if rains return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Snow
Warren Queen To Review Guardsmen In Virginia Centenary
Warren Queen will review about 4,000 Virginia National Guard members near Front Royal at 10:30 Sunday as part of the centennial exercises. After the review, all Front Royal and Warren county churches plan homecoming services for returning service members. Miss Helen Weaver chairs the coronation committee with Mrs. Stuart Payne directing the program.
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Virginia
Virginia National Guard
Front Royal
Warren County
Miss Weaver
Helen Weaver
H. E. Weaver
Stuart Payne
Court House
Remount Depot
Riverton
George C. Peery
V. C. Peery
Centennial Museum to Feature Belle Boyd Stamp Cachet
The U D C sponsored centennial at Strickler House will showcase a Belle Boyd stamp cachet for collectors along with documents dresses pictures and rare historical objects. A street carnival and a packed program from 9:00 a m to 11:00 a m over the weekend includes dedications parades pageants and a governor led review of troops.
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Belle Boyd
Geenral Stonewall Jackson
Front Royal
Strickler
Mrs Ola Collins Found Dead After Party
Mrs Ola Collins sat with companions and drank beer around midnight. About 12 30 o clock more beer was secured. She excused herself and later a shot was heard. She lay dead with a revolver beside her. Police and Dr Miller arrived. the weapon reportedly belonged to Mr Kelly.
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Mrs. Collins
Showalters
Dr. Miller
Kelly
Night Riders Floggings Suspected in North Carolina Feud
A North Carolina farmer testifies that hooded riders abducted him near Conway and Tabor and whipped him for being an undesirable. A self-styled confessor named aps and two women allegedly led the flogging, while solicitor J J Burney questions the confession and calls the acts a feud between two small factions. Other Fowler victims include an old man a woman and two daughters.
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J. J. Burney
Fowler
South Carolina
Red Parades and Mass Leftist Show Of May Day
The article describes a massive May Day parade with red costumes and hats, banners for communist cells, and 500000 marchers. Leftist supporters including socialists and radicals joined large columns in factory suburbs while 300 chorus members performed revolutionary songs and portraits of socialist and revolutionary figures were saluted.
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People’s Front
Voltaire
Rousseau
Jaures
Rouget de Lisle
Eugene Pottier
Parade in Paris Showcases Military Might and Front Rally
A celebration filled the area around the Arc de Triomphe with tanks and field guns. Eight thousand eight hundred mobile guards lined the Champs Elysees while crowds surged along the boulevard. Leftists shouted praise for Blum and the people’s front. nationalists echoed support for the army. Scuffles were minimal as guards prevented disorder. Army reviews and leftist demonstrations also occurred in Nancy and other cities as rival crowds mingled with spectators.
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Arch of Triumph
Champs Elysees
Blum
People’s Front
Army of France
Nancy
Navy Officer Held Over Espionage Secrets Case
Naval officials said Farnsworth, discharged nine years ago on charges of conduct prejudicial to the naval service, was arrested around midnight by navy agents and Hoover's G Men after a lengthy secrecy breach. He is to be arraigned before U.S. Commissioner Turnage as Justice Department questioned him yesterday. authorities linked the broader espionage case to another ex navy man, Harry Thompson, accused of conspiracy to commit espionage for a Japanese agent.
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William D. Puleston
Naval Intelligence
Naval
Farnsworth
Navy
Naval Service
Hoover
G-Men
United States
Needham C. Turnage
Department of Justice
Los Angeles
Harry Thomas Thompson
Toshio Miyazaki
Imperial Japanese Navy
Naval College
Thompson
Toave
Baltimore
Washington
Apple Growers Meet To Map Out Advertising Plans
Members of the Frederick County Fruit Growers Association advertising committee discussed a nation wide campaign for Appalachian Apples to fund local apple advertising. Growers would contribute 1 2 cents per bushel of utility grade apples with quotas largely met by Virginia and local efforts. The final push will finish filling the quota this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Appalachian Apples,Inc
Frederick County Fruit Growers Association
Appalachian Apples
Virginia
William Beverley
H. Clay de Grange
Peyton J. Marshall
Ray Robinson
Blackburn Moore
C. C. Funkhouser
A. L. Philip H. Gold
Man. Anderson
Ralph Cris
Roosevelt greets Veterans at Richmond convention
In Richmond Virginia President Roosevelt sent personal greetings to members of the Fighting Division Veterans Association as they plan their annual convention from August 6 to 9. The event gathers veterans to honor service and discuss postwar plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Fightieth Division Veterans’ ‘Association
Roosevelt
Florida Governor Shultz Elected Grand Exalted Ruler
Gov. David Shultz of Florida was elected grand exalted ruler at the Elks National Convention in Los Angeles. He succeeds James T. Hallihan of the New York Supreme Court as head of the order.
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Los Angeles
David Shultz
Florida
Elks National Convention
James T. Hallihan
New York Supreme Court
Virginia Farm Aid Advice for Western Refugees
Richmond Virginia July 14 George W Koiner state commissioner of agriculture said today he was advising refugees from the drought stricken western states that it requires from two thousand to five thousand dollars in capital to become a self supporting farmer in Virginia.
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Richmond
George W. Koiner
State Commissioner of Agriculture
Virginia
Winchester Sizzles as Thermometer Hits 102 Degrees
Mercury rose to 102 as a hot spell returned after a 36 hour respite. Citizens sought relief with bathing suits and garden hoses while a 69 degree low kept the day warm. Nearby showers spared Winchester, leaving streets dry and lawns thirsty.
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Winchester
Virginia court notices estate settlement order
In the clerk's office of the corporation court of Winches INIA Virginia on June 29 1936 Minnie E Burton and Genevieve Burnton plaintiffs seek to settle accounts of the Commercial and Savings Bank as executor c t a of Rose Lee Burton Snyder estate. Defendants listed include Ralph Burton Guy Burton James Henry Burton Virginia Burton Wilkerson Eugenia Tearney Kate Sheetz Baldwin and Clinton Burton Abrams. The court orders appearance within ten days and publication of notice weekly for four weeks in The Evening Star Winchester VA and posting at the courthouse front door by July 6 1936.
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Commercial and Savings Bank, A Corp
Commonwealth
Sir Ralph Burton
Guy Burton
James Henry Burton
Virginia Burton Wilkerson
Eugenia Burton Colbert
Francis Burton Anderson
Joseph Tearney
John Tearney
Eugenia Tearney Maskell
Kate Sheetz Baldwin
Pinkie ‘Sheetz Denny
Harold Sheetz, Jr
Clinton Burton Abrams
Winchester Memorial Hospital of
Winchester
Corp
Admr. c. T. A
Rose Lee Burton Snyder
Virginia
Evening Star
Market roundup of livestock prices across Baltimore and Chicago
Baltimore reports little change in poultry and steady to weak trends in cattle calves hogs and sheep with mixed quality. Chicago notes slower HOGS and DRAGGY CATTLE with heat affecting activity and slaughter cattle closing early.
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Baltimore
Baltim Livestock
S. Dept. Agric
U. S. Dept. Agric
Chicago Livestock
Chicago
U. S. Dept. Agri
Texas
Local Markets Update from The Star
Local markets report daily corrections and disclaimers noting The Star does not assume responsibility for typos or errors that may appear in the market listings.
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The
Star
Mixed Market Gains Lift Stocks With American Telephone Leading
Stocks closed higher with American Telephone up about four points amid rumors of a June dividend and a shift in drought relief boosting many issues. Steels rallied on U S Steel outlooks while Norfolk & Western rose near the 300 mark on possible split and dividend news. Bonds were mixed and grains slipped as wheat and corn eased in Chicago.
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U. S. Steel
Norfolk & Western
Chicago
al. Chemical
Tel & Tel
A. T
Beth. Steel (New
Case
Coml. Credit
DuPont de N
Gen
Elec
Gen. Foods
Gen. Mills
Gen. Mot
Int. Harvester
Jonas-Manville
Kennecott
Mont.Ward
A. Y. Central
Penn R. R
Sears Roebuck
Son. Pac
Std. Oil N. J
Texas Corp
UN. Pac
West UN. Tel
West el. & M
Woolworth
Grain Prices Rally and Slump Across Markets
Chicago reports show July grain futures uneven with wheat and corn fluctuating amid fears of a Western Canada crop shortfall. Cash grain prices in Chicago reflect mixed quality grades as wheat and oats move within narrow ranges while futures react to heat forecasts and market trading.
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Chicago
Winnipeg
Canada
Wisconsin
Baltimore Wheat
Baltimore
Stoak
Guilty Karpis to appear in court as trial opens
The trial opened with Karpis appearing in shirt sleeves and pleading guilty as the third admission among defendants in the kidnapping case. Byron Bolton and Charles Fitzgerald also pleaded guilty with sentences deferred to trial end. Two other indicted men remain in Alcatraz serving terms for a separate kidnapping.
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Karpis
Byron Bolton
Barker-Karpis
Charles
Big Fitz) Fitzgerald
Los Angeles
Hamm
Alcatraz
Edward G. Bremer
Arthur
Doc) Baker
Elmer Farmer
Bensenville
Ill
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Henry Goode
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A. T. Hawey
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Harry Wiley
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A. P. Osbourne
Osborne
Luther Thompson
Sheriff Smallwood
Thomas Elsen
John Tomblin
Mrs. Smallwood
Oly
Edward McC. Williams
Frank Turgeon
George Schecter
Valley Airways
Funk
New England
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Mass
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Shenandoah Valley, Inc
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Charles K. Brown
Tour Transportation Committee
Houston H. Newman
Edinburg
H. V. Knight
Staunton
J. R. Cavan
C. & O. Railway
George L. Bryson
L.A. Parker
Baptist Church
Clarence Lloyd
Boyce Baptist Church
Bison
Larence Singhas
Ammi Kelley
William Baxter
Vernon “Lloyd
John Pitta
John Jenkins
Will Bell
Pitta
John Gardiner
Milburn
Carl Lee
Harry Iman
W. W. Smallwood
Elbert Smallwood
William and
Anthony Fowler
Robert
Lloyd Elsea
Edgar Collis
Carl Jenkins
Alkin Smallwood
Colthus Elsea
Gilbert
Berkeley Fowler
Marvin Steel
Marion Dillon
Elsea
Joseph Elsea
Albert Elsea
William Elsea
Clarke County
John Fowler
Loudoun County
William Erickson
Boyce
Roger Beanstaffer
Carl Chappell
Washington, D. C
Warren
Mrs
Ola Collins
Louis Voss
Iwers Brothers
Tipton
Iwem
Central Press
Mercury
Corporation Court OF the
City OF Winchesinia
TER
Minnie E. Burton
Genevieve Burnton
Corinne Barnett
H. K. Benham
Martin& Sibert
Kasco
Eeneeceraeres
Magnolia
Elva Orme
BOWE
Lotte
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