Decency Legion Seeks Withdrawal of Dr Monica in Winchester
The Winchester Legion of Decency requests Capitol Theatre pull the film Dr Monica citing indecency. The move follows opposition from six women’s groups including Federated Women’s Clubs of America and the D A R and tests a new distributor promise to allow local withdrawal without loss.
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Decency Legion
Winchester
Legion of Decency
Robert Y. Conrad
Dr. Monica
Capitol Theatre
Washington
Warner Brothers
Chicago Committee
Federated Women’s Clubs of America
Relief roll declines as 41 Frederick families freed from aid
Miss Hurst notes 41 Frederick County families left the relief list in June with many gaining farm work or relocating. County spend per family exceeded 9 dollars, city more than 11, funds allocated cover food shelter clothing medical supplies fuel and necessities. No work relief exists as government restrictions limit emergency office activity to those able to work but not yet employed.
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Miss Hurst
Emergency Relief Office
Chicago Grain Market Prices This Trading Day
Closing quotations in Chicago and Baltimore wheat markets relayed by Winchester Milling through Stickell Sales. Chicago July 98 1 2 Sept 100 Dec 101 5 Baltimore spot wheat 96 Winchester spot 88 Corn Chicago July 61 54 Sept 62 1 4 Dec 63 42 Winchester delivered 70 cents per bushel 3 50 per barrel.
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Chicago
Baltimore
The
Star
Winchester Milling Corporation
Stickell Sales Corporation
Cash
North
Washington Street
Hagerstown
Winchester
Lions Report Year of Progress By Local Club
Secretary H S Barr led a review of the Lions Club activities at the George Washington Hotel. Highlights included hospital aid for Clyde Story, 9, of Hand son Va whose sight was restored by Dr E G Gill with no charge, and 15 eye exams with glasses for 10 children.
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H. S. Barr
Lions Club
George Washington Hotel
Clyde Story
Handson
E. G. Gill
Roanoke
Gill
Allen Hawthorne
Handley School
Twentythree
International
Lion Leonard Sirbaugh
Lion John Allen
Sam Preston
Andy Bell
District Nurse Association
Mrouss Spring Park
Red Cross
George T. Kemp
Lion Garber
Lion Hoy Riley
Grand Rapids
Mich
Lion Lyle Ormsby
Lions International
Two Men Acting as Governor in Dakota in Dispute
Langer calls for a legislative convening by telegram claiming a special call. Olson responds by wiring that he filed a proclamation with the secretary of state revoking Langer's special call, leaving the legislature’s status unclear.
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Dakota
Langer
Olson
Secretary of State
Baltimore Firm Seeks Injunction Over Blue Eagle
L Grief and Brothers Inc a Baltimore men's clothing maker filed suit against General Hugh S Johnson and other federal officials seeking to keep the Blue Eagle insignia and challenge wage and code rulings. The firm says the clothing code and the National Industrial Recovery Act unconstitutional and notes a $100000 back wage order.
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Associated Press
Baltimore
L. Grief and Brothers, Inc
Hugh S. Johnson
Minneapolis
Floyd B. Olson
National
Market Gardners
Robbinsdale
Fruit and Vegetable Houses
Olson
Krol to Undergo Court Medical Examination
Judge Williams said the court will appoint a Chicago physician to examine Max Krol to decide if he can travel to Winchester to show cause why his $5000 cash bail should not be forfeited. Krol, sentenced for embezzling $4412.32, appealed to the Virginia Supreme Court and was denied. Bond forfeiture was set when the writ was denied, but Krol was ill in Chicago. hearings have followed on the forfeiture outcome.
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Philip Williams
Chicago
Max Krol
Winchester
Krol
Arthur G. Jones Wollen Mills Corporation
Virginia Supreme Court
Plan Inquiry In Divorce Of Senator McAdoo
In Los Angeles on July 18 Presiding Judge Frank C. Collier opened an inquiry into the divorce of Senator William Gibbs McAdoo and Eleanor Wilson McAdoo, daughter of the late President Wilson. The divorce had been granted by Superior Judge Allan B. Campbell after a five minute hearing the previous day. The judge said the inquiry would ensure proper process but would not void the decree.
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Associated Press
Los Angeles
Cal
William Gibbs McAdoo
Eleanor Wilson McAdoo
President Wilson
Frank C. Collier
Superior Court
McAdoo
Allan B. Campbell
Collier
Camp Meeting at Wardensville Opens August 5
Wardensville WV unveils its annual revival gathering in the tabernacle on the old camp ground one half mile north of town. Rev J C Minor of Tulsa Oklahoma will lead with Rev H F D Stoneham of London England directing revival singing. cabins available for rental. inquiries to Miss Ruby V Teets secretary Wardensville WV.
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Tabernacle
Oklo
H. F. D. Stoneham
London
England
Ruby V. Teets
Wardensville
W. Va
Arbitration Drives San Francisco Strike Crisis
A wave of vigilante attacks targets Communist strongholds as the city faces a large general strike. District Attorney Brady vows deportation for noncitizens while arbritration efforts are urged by officials to resolve the labor dispute. The strike impacts Oakland Berkeley and other East Bay cities with thousands walking out and the National Guard deployed. Hugh S. Johnson calls the walkout civil war and urges immediate settlement.
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San Francisco
Matthew Brady
Brady
Labor Department
Roosevelt
Washington
Oregon
California
Portland
Wagner
New York
Oakland
Berkeley
East Bay
National Guard
Johnson
Hugh S. Johnson
NRA
Twilight League Managers Meet Thursday Night
A Twilight League officers and managers meeting is set for 8 o clock at the Legion swimming pool to map plans for the second half. Bantams lead the half season. Virginia Woolen Mill beat Esso 12 to 8 yesterday afternoon.
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Legion Swimming Pool
Bantams
Virginia Woolen Mill
Esso
Consignment Of 20 Registered Rams To Be Sold
Through Clarke County County Agent C. C. Funkhouser the Vir ginia Purebred Sheep Breeders announce a consignment of 20 Hampshire and Shropshire registered rams to be sold by Virginia breeders.
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C. C. Funkhouser
Clarke County
Hampshire
Shropshire
Virginia
Public Auction Offers Purebred Breeding Stock at Berryville Grounds
Association consigns purebred breeding stock for Clarke county sheep raisers. The public auction will be held at Berryville Horse Show grounds near Berryville on Thursday July 19 at 10 o’clock in the morning. The sale aims to improve local breeding stock quality and head flocks with these consignments.
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Berryville
Clarke County
Special Service At Shiloh Church
Memorial service to be held at Shiloh Methodist Church South on Sunday July 22 with morning worship from 10 to 12 and afternoon session from 2 to 4. Speakers include Rev S F Fridley Wardensville Rev J W Brill Martinsburg Judge G K Kump Romney Prof A R Spaid Salem W Va and Rev C H Anderson Winchester.
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Shiloh Methodist Church
South
S. F. Fridley
Wardensville
W. Brill
Martinsburg
G. K. Kump
Romney
A. R. Spaid
Salem
W. Va
C. H. Anderson
Winchester
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Warren William - Vera Teasdale
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Joan Marsh
Frank Albertson
Popeye the Sailor
Hollywood
Lupe Velez
Laurel & Hardy
Rouss Park
Farmers & Merchants National
U. 8. Postal Savings Depository
State of
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Federal Reserve System
Lupton Orchard
Winchester, Va
L. M. Green Pub
Lions
Riley
Eagle
Plan
Mr. Minor
Mr. Stoneham
Eastman Kodak
Rhodes Drug Company
Gaynor-Farrell
James Dunn
Ginger Rogers
Palm Beach
Sheetz
Orange
Mars
Georgia
Rocky Ford
Robinson's
Crystal
N. Main St
John Unger
Philco
E. Water St
J. W. Arthur
General Insurance
Rouss Avenue
Packer
Hamman’s Dollar Store
Valley of
Hansbrough & Carter Insurance Real Estate Investments
Twilight League
Shiloh Church
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