Governors race candidates oppose Baylor oyster survey plan
Richmond July 14 three Democratic gubernatorial hopefuls George C Peery Joseph T Deal and W Worth Smith all opposed any move to break or breach the Baylor survey leasing oyster rocks to private interests If elected governor Deal would veto such legislation Peery cited impracticality and Smith reiterated opposition A fisheries panel plans inspections while Senator Wright warns against weakening survey rules in defense of oyster resources.
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Richmond
Baylor
General Assembly
George C. Peery
Tazewell
Joseph T. Deal
Norfolk
Public Oyster Rocks
W. Worth Smith
Louisa
Peery
Tidewater
Baylor Survey
Deal
Smith
State Senate
Commission of Fisheries
Assembly
William A. Wright
Tappahannock
Richard Armstrong
Hampton
Wright
College Humor Heads to Capitol With Star Cast
A new Paramount film titled College Humor arrives Monday at the Capitol. Star lineup includes Bing Crosby Richard Arlen Mary Carlisle Jack Oakie George Burns and Gracie Allen Lena Andre and Mary Kornman with USC coach Howard Jones. The Ox Road Eds troupe adds lively interludes to the campus farce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paramount Studios
Capitol
Bing Crosby
Richard Arlen
Mary Carlisle
Jack Oakie
George Burns
Gracie Allen
Howard Jones
University of Southern California
Lena Andre
Mary Kornman
Ox- Road
Florenz Ziegfeld
American finance experts return to Washington from London
Financial experts from the United States head back to Washington after a trip to London to determine the reasons behind their visit and assess implications for policy and markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
London
Dance At Rouss Park Tonight and Next Wednesday
Beginning tonight the dances at Rouss Park Pavilion will be held twice weekly on Wednesday and Saturday replacing the four times a week schedule. Lee Fields Orchestra provides music with lively tempos. The Pavillon in the Park will feature snappy rhythms as crowds enjoy the popular band.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rouss Park
Lee Field
Lee Fields
Winchester Park
Mr. Fields
Rosemont Park
Martinsburg
Mr Fields
Park Square
Potomac Synod Opens Conference At Hood College
The Potomac Synod of the Reformed Church opens its annual Missionary Conference at Hood College Frederick Md through July 21. Rev H A Fesperman of Hagerstown presides and Rev Dr S L Flickinger of Winchester is synod president. The theme is Christ and the Modern World with daily sermons and sessions led by Rev Dr Bartholomew and Rev Dr Casselman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Potomac Synod of the Reformed Church of the
A. R Bartholomew
Board of Foreign Missions
Philadelphia
David Dunn
St. John’s
Harrisburg
Coblentz Hall
Reformed Church
A. V. Casselman
Charles §. Schaeffer
Board of Home Missions
Campbell Hen Roost Looted Twice This Month
Robbers struck the Campbell farm on the Middle road again this week, taking 25 head of poultry. Three weeks earlier thieves hauled 35 fine hens from Mrs. Alice Campbell’s hen house, with no trace found by officers.
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Alice Campbell
Middle Road
Tony
Arrest of Huffman on Forging Charge at Local Jail
Norman Baldy Huffman, 20, arrested yesterday by Sheriff Harry L. McCann for forging checks against an In wood West Virginia canning company. He is held for Berkeley county authorities on a roughly $30 check forgery and has waived extradition.
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Norman
Baldy”) Huffman
Harry L. McCann
Berkeley County
W. Va
Inwood
West Virginia
Huffman
Higher Wages and Prices Feed Ongoing Economic Tug
The struggle between higher wages and higher prices continues to push both higher. Analysts note wage gains sustain demand while price levels keep inflation in play.
Week's Home Demonstration Program Publicized
The home demonstration agent outlines a week of 4 H Club meetings garden checks and canning demonstrations. Events include Gore and Stephens City groups with Kerr Glass representative Mrs. Irma Wallace and a Middletown group meeting Saturday. Members urged to attend all sessions.
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Bryarly
Gore
Stephens City
Gore Home
Lodge Hall
Irma P. Wallace
Kerr Glass Company
Middletown Home
Grange Hall
Middletown
Wallace
Kerr Glass
Boundary Dispute Over County Line Heads to Court
A boundary dispute between Shenandoah and Frederick counties over the Cedar Creek area is brought before Judge Philip Williams in Shenandoah Circuit Court. A prior tax levy by Sheriff Sheetz and a Court injunction complicate jurisdiction as a commission to fix the boundary has never reported. The Hy-Grade Manganese firms are in liquidation with leases reverted to the original company.
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Shenandoah
Frederick
West Virginia
Cedar Creek
Philip Williams
Shenandoah County
Woodstock
Manganese Production and Sales Corporation
Sheetz
Shenandoan
Williams
Leading Articles At The Library
The Library highlights notable current issue articles selected by scholars and librarians as worthwhile. Copies are on file at The Handley Library but cannot be borrowed for home reading. Washington Goes to London by Frank H. Simonds appears in The Review of Reviews.
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Handley Library
Washington
London
Frank H. Simonds
Review of Reviews
A. A. Berle, Jr
Scribner's Magazine
Congress
Churches Grow by Nearly a Million Members in Tough Year
The report notes a surge of church memberships during a difficult period as communities sought stability. As optimism returns, leaders wonder how many new adherents will stay and how congregations will manage the rebound.
Virginia Officials Rule Ballot Writing Acceptable in August Primary
Major Edwin H. Gibson declares it legal to erase names on official primary ballots and write in others. The ruling stems from vacancies in Fairfax Caroline and King George counties after Delegate Herr Allen's death and competing candidates like L. C. Painter and D. Richardson seek the August nomination.
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Edwin H. Gibson
Virginia
Fairfax
Caroline
King George
House of Delegates
Fairfax County
Edmund Herr Allen
L. C. Painter
Allen
T. Elliott Campbell
Milford
George P. Lyon
D. Richardson
Mr. Richardson
Yon
College Head Resigns to Fight Repeal in Prohibition Push
Dr. V. I. Phillips resigns as Shenandoah College president in Dayton Virginia to serve as field representative for the Intercollegiate Prohibition Association based in Washington. The board designates Elmer M. Funkhouser acting president while a successor is sought. Phillips previously held the Shenandoah post before his college assignment.
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V. I. Phillips
Shenandoah College
Dayton
Intercollegiate Prohibition Association
Washington
United Brethren Church, Virginia Conference
Elmer M. Funkhouser
Hagerstown
Phillips
Urges Chair For Kidnappers
The Associated Press reports Edmund Pearson calls kidnapping a calculated crime. He says kidnappers deserve the electric chair and that swift punishment, especially for murder, serves as a solution, citing England and Canada. He notes studies of ten years of murder trials support high guilt rates among those accused.
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Associated Press
New York
Edmund Pearson
America
Pearson
England
Canada
Lizzie Borden
Textile code ends child labor in industry after vote
Industry reports adoption of a new textile code with 73 percent approval. The text notes concern over the 27 percent holdout and questions what actions will be taken next.
Burkhart Rites At Martinsburg
Francis M. Burkhart, 58, Berkeley county farmer and trucker, was buried yesterday after dying Wednesday night at his Martinsburg area home. Survived by widow Mary Rhinaman Burkhart, three sons Ralph Paul of Martinsburg and Clyde of New York City, four sisters and one brother.
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Francis M. Burkhart
Berkeley County
Martinsburg
W. Va
Jefferson County
Mary Rhinaman Burkhart
Ralph
Paul
Clyde
New York City
J. W. Cooke
Mary Porter Burkhart
R. F. Sowers
Washington
Taylor Jefferson
Alexandria
Moore Burkhart
France Quota Relief Talks Tied to Hull Stabilization
Secretary Hull may push France to rethink quotas tied to instability. If France agrees after stabilization steps, apologies will be issued.
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Hull
France
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Rouss Ave
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