Virginia National Guard Mobilizes to Indiantown Gap
Virginia guardsmen move from Front Royal to Indiantown Gap Pa for Twenty ninth Division maneuvers. Units include Ninety first Infantry Brigade and Eleventh Field Artillery Regiment with staff from Fifty fourth Field Artillery Brigade and Northern Virginia companies. They pass Antietam Gettysburg areas en route and bivouac on Sheridan site from Civil War era. August 6 through 8 movements referenced.
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Richmond
Waller
Gardner
Virginia National
Sheridan
Harrisburg
Virginia
Antietam
Gettysburg
Fifty-fourth Field Artillery Brigade
Twenty-ninth Division
Indiantown Gap
Onancock
First Infantry
Ninety-first Brigade
Berryville
Winchester
Alexandria
Vision Signal Company
Deputy Slain in Narrow Highway Ambush
A deputy was killed after a car chase ending with a ditch stop. The assailants fired through the rear curtain and windshield, with 32 pellets striking Simmons and one bullet entering the mirror area. Dr. J. E. Darden called death instantaneous. Police continued a wide manhunt with limited leads.
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Page One
Boone
Simmons
Simmon
J. E. Darden
Simm
5Searby Telephone and
Salem
Townsend Ultimatum Spurs Board Rift Over Smith
Dr. Townsend demanded Gomer Smith resign or Townsend would quit the board. The directors planned to discuss the ultimatum this afternoon. In Cleveland, Robert E. Clements, former Townsend aide, said the movement risks being hijacked by political opportunists and warned against using funds for trips or office ambitions.
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Rooevelt
Townsend
Francis E. Townsend
Clements
Cleveland
Sheridan Downey
Congress
California
Gerald L. K. Smith
Managers National Board
Armstrong Names Rotary Committee Personnel For Term
Frank Armstrong president of the Rotary Club announces the committee roster for the upcoming year. The list includes Aims and Objects, Club Service, Vocational Service, International Service, Community Service, Classification, Attendance, Boys' Work, Rural Urban, Fellowship, Music, Civic Affairs, Athletic, Program, Public Information, Cripple Children, and Luncheon Committees with chairmen and members from Rotary.
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Armstrong
Rotary Committees
Frank Armstrong
Rotary Club
Frank Armstrong,, Jr
Peyton J. Marshall
J. Pinckney Arthur
E. B. Moore
J. B. Beverley, Jr
Herbert Solenberger
B. M. Knight, Jr
B. M. Roszel
C. S. Coffman
McSherry Lupton
T. B. Patton
F. L. Glaize, Jr
J. Victor Arthur
William Striger
Frank Horton
L. V. Watson
W. R. Legge
Walker Bond
Allen Bond
Henry Mitchell
Vernon Eddy
H. D. Fuller
M. B. V. Snake
C. Fred Barr
Joseph Hodgson
W. Nelson Page
M. B. Bickers
Percy Miller
Harry Byrd, Jr
Henry Covington
L. J. McElligott
J. P. Arthur
Allen Gray
D. J. Howard
W. W. McIntyre
Lester Arnold
H. F. Byrd, Jr
Cripple Children
P. W. Boyd
B. B. Dutton
Ellsworth Johnson
Philip Glaize
Alson Hott
J. L. Kalbach
Herman Stine
Bank Robbery Suspect Williams Held on Fugitive Warrant
J Edgar Hoover announced Henderson janitor of Citizens Bank of South Boston confessed complicity in the 1200 robbery. Williams identified as the lone bandit who locked bank employees in the vault and fled with 1100 in half dollars. Police found 569 half dollars, a bank key, and a .32 pistol. Williams has a Virginia police record and prior Atlanta penitentiary terms.
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Stein
Williams
Boston
Arthur Tuck
Richmond
G-Men
Henderson
Lewis
Tune
Daniel
Campbell
Loyenstein
A. S. Wright
Clover
Buckroe Beach
Washington
J. Edgar Hoover
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Jeter Henderson
Citizens’ Bank of
South Boston
Hoover
Joseph Samuel Williams
Justice Department
Willians
Atlanta
Virginia
War On Hams Faked Over Countrywide Scam
Investigations reveal stores and restaurants in New York Newark Philadelphia Baltimore Cleveland Indianapolis Chicago Omaha Denver Los Angeles and San Francisco advertise Virginia brand Old Dominion Virginian smithfield and Smithfield style hams that never came from Virginia and lack authentic taste or appearance. The bureau notes hundreds of Virginia farmers rely on marketing for millions of dollars annually and provide hundreds of jobs.
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New York
Newark
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Cleveland
Indianapolis
Chicago
Omaha
Denver
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Old Dominion
Smithfield
Virginia
Death Toll Near 4400 in 14 Day Heat Wave
Death toll held out hope for the northern tier as showers and cooler weather were forecast. A marked decrease in heat fatalities emerged as the middle west baked under high temperatures. The 14 day heat wave neared 4,400 deaths while drought worsened corn damage and Chicago market traders pushed July corn contracts up four cents to 93 cents.
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Middle West
Chicago
Rev Arthur Lowe To Supply Here
The Rev Arthur Lowe of Upper Marlboro Maryland arrived in Winchester to serve as supply pastor for Grace Lutheran Church for an indefinite period. He will stay at the Lutheran parsonage vacated by Dr L A Thomas who resigned to take a call in Lincolnton North Carolina. Services proceed as usual with Sunday School at 9 30 and morning and evening worship. Prayer service is planned for Wednesday evening. Mr Lowe is a member of St Pauls Lutheran Washington DC and a graduate of the Lutheran Theo Sem in Philadelphia.
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Arthur Lowe
Upper Marlboro
Winchester
Grace Lutheran Church
Lowe
L. A. Thomas
Lincolnton
N. C
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Washington, D. C
Lutheran Theo— Seminary At
Philadelphia
London Gunman Fails in Attack on Queen's Parade
McMahon, an Irish-born protester identified as Jerome Bannigan, attempted to shoot the king during a London procession. A grey-clad woman and Special Constable Frank Flood were credited with halting him by knocking away the revolver. McMahon faces charges of unlawful possession with possible life consequences, while the royal party resumed duties as investigators seal his apartment.
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McMahon
John Bannigan
Glasgow
Jerome Bannigan
Scotland Yard
New Scotland Yard
Queen Victoria
Anthony Gordon Dick
John Simon
Violet van der Elst
Britain
Brixton
Bow Street Dock
Buckingham Palace
Hyde Park
Empire
London
Grenadier Guards
Frank Flood
God
King
Figuring Offense Leads to Reduced Fine in Philadelphia
Rocco Marascio was fined $10 for driving the wrong way on a one way street. Magistrate Elas Myers calculated a total of $12.62 after reductions, leaving Marascio unable to pay the full assessed amount.
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Philadelphia
Rocco Marascio
Elas Myers
Myers
Marascio
Barbara Stanwyck Reviews Furniture Scratch Remedies
Barbara Stanwyck comments on treating a scratch on dark furniture using ordinary iodine and furniture polish after the iodine dries to finish the repair.
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Barbara Stanwyck
4-H Clubs Name Delegates for Virginia Tech Short Course
Miss Agnes Mason announces the county 4-H delegation to the state short course at Virginia Polytechnic Institute Blacksburg from July 20 to 25. Leaders are Miss Frances Adams Gainesboro and Mr Ashby Brumback Middletown. delegates include Bob Larrick Mary Catherine Pingley Winifred Carper Raymond Carpenter Earle Carpenter Earle Cather Ellen Brumback Mary Judy Ralph Wakeman Orval Willey Jr Clara Carper Margaret Brill Ruth Himelright Marvin Renner Frances Braithwaite Harriet Adams Joshua Place Emily Grove Dorothy Richard Adrian Morrison Alma Orndorff Sally Tavenner.
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Virginia Polytechnic Institute
Blacksburg
Agnes Mason
Frances Adams
Gainesboro
Ashby Brumback
Middletown
Round Hill
Bob Larrick
Mary Catherine Pingley
Winifred Carper
Raymond Carpenter
Earle
Carpenter
Earle Cather
Ellen Brumback
Mary Judy
Ralph Wakeman
Orval B. Willey, Jr. Miller
Clara Carper
Gravel Spring
Margaret Brill
Ruth Himelright
Marvin Renner
Frances Braithwaite
Harriet Adams
Joshua Place
Kernstown
Emily Grove
Dorothy Richard
Gore
Adrian Morrison
Bryarly
Alma Orndorff
Sally Tavenner
Witness advocates Mrs Smallwood罪 as sole perpetrator in triple murder
Dr Osborne testifies the motive and scene point to Mrs Smallwood as killer, describing the heart-shot act as self inflicted. Fingerprint expert Funk confirms prints on shotgun and lamp parts match Mrs Smallwood, while house details and forced doors are detailed by officers.
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Osborne
Smallwood
Francis M. Funk
Winchester
May Smallwood
Enders
Funk
George F. Miller
Thomas Elsen
Punk
Fire scene witnesses detail Smallwood family tragedy
Testimony describes gun found in bedroom and finger print analysis linking prints to Mrs Smallwood. Officers recount house condition and burning beds as investigators gather statements from Elsea Clifton Lee Fowler and others about the Smallwood household and the victims.
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George F. Miller
Funk
Joseph Elsea
Susan Virginia Elsen
May Smallwood
Cross Road
John Tomblin
Gilbert
Berkeley Fowler
Wilmer
Thomas Shepherd
Raymond Tomblin
Marvin Steele
Mr. Elsen
Elsen
Mr. Elsea
Smallwood Home
Elbert Smallwood
Mr. Fowler
Baltimore and Chicago Livestock And Produce Markets Summary
Baltimore reports July 17 price movements for produce chickens and fowl with barrels and regional barley prices. Cattle calves hogs sheep trading notes show limited test values and varying per- hundred weights with gains in hogs and steady to firm lamb bids. Chicago market reveals active cattle beef steers steady and hogs broadly steady with higher top quotes for certain weights and direct sales.
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Baltimore
North Carolina
Virginia
Eastern Shore
Maryland
U. S. T. Agric
Chicago
Local Market Feed Prices Listed in Daily Star
The Star publishes current prices for patent blends Crystal and Magnolia brands, including 98, 48, 24 and 12 pound bags, cracked corn, shelled corn, corn meal in various bag sizes, middlings, screenings, mixed feeds, and dairy feeds. Also shown are egg mash, chick feeds, and butter prices with occasional economized notes.
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Orand
Kasco
Leghorn Broilers
Erie
Foige
Magnolia
Coeit
Faeakg
Stocks Close Irregular After Rally On New Peaks
NEW YORK July 17 stocks closed irregular after a session that saw a push to new recovery peaks. Gains in some issues mixed with profit taking in the last half hour. Transfers totaled about 1.6 million shares. Automobile leaders faded late while sugars oils and rails showed strength.
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New York
Cram
Amerada
Chicago
Grain futures and cash prices edge on heat and drought
Chicago July 17 prices rose to daily limits on corn amid heat and rainfall shortages in the belt. Wheat slipped after early gains as traders weighed forecasts. closing quotes show July, Sept and Dec prices for wheat and corn. Cash grain in Chicago lists No 1 hard wheat at 1.14 to 1.15, No 2 red around 1.09, corn No 2 mixed 94 1/4, oats around 40 cents, soybeans 1.28 1/2, barley seed 55 to 65 cents, timothy and red clover seed priced per cwt. Baltimore market notes wheat at 95 cents and yellow corn at 3.65 to 3.75 per barrel in mill deliveries.
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Chicago
Neighborhood Tale and Sheriff Testimony Recap
Mrs Garlene Payne and Mrs Smallwood recalled berry picking on Tuesday and Friday of last week. One remark puzzled observers while Deputy Norville Carter and Sheriff W W Smallwood described the scene and corroborated the accounts.
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Garlene Payne
Mrs. Smallwood
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