Winchester growers optimistic on apple crop and prices
Commercial apple growers in the Winchester district see improved outlook as the national yield falls short of last year. Widespread scab reports exist but most Virginia orchards remain high quality. Businesslike packing and marketing may lift prices. this year’s crop is forecast about one third below last year with total around 133.8 million bushels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Shenandoah Valley
Virginia
Department of Agriculture
Death summons Mrs Hannah Chamberlin of Neffstown
Mrs Hannah Chamberlin widow of Robert P Chamberlin died at her Neffstown home after months of illness. Born September 22 1853 she lived in Frederick County and Winchester before moving to Baltimore Philadelphia and later Frederick again. She leaves four Crone sisters and a wide circle of friends. Funeral Thursday at 2 pm from her residence with Rev Dr L A Thomas and Rev Norman E Cooper officiating. interment Mount Hebron Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hannah Rebecca Chamberlin
Robert P. Chamberlin
Neffstown
Chamberlin
David
Hannah Crone
Stephenson
Frederick County
Allen McPherson White
Baltimore
Philadelphia
White
Winchester
L. A. Thomas
Grace Lutheran Church
Norman E. Cooper
M. P. Ebert
Burr P. Harrison
M. M. Lynch
Luther Pannett
Charles Nicodemus
Fred. Hiett
Hunter Stine
C. R. Boyce
Mount Hebron Cemetery
Dictatorship Moves in Prussia After Riots
Berlin reports the German government acts to establish martial rule in Prussia and Berlin under an emergency decree by President von Hindenburg. Chancellor von Papen becomes Prussia commissioner and Lord Mayor Franz Bracht gains dictatorial powers in von Papen’s name amid riots that have killed over 100 and injured about 1,200 in three weeks.
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Berlin
Prussia
Brandenburg
von Hindenburg
von Papen
Franz Bracht
Chicken Salad Luncheon at Reformed Church
A chicken salad luncheon at the Reformed Church will be held Thursday the 21st from 11:30 AM to 2 PM. Tickets cost 35 cents.
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Reformed Church
Dairy firm stops milk purchases in Virginia counties
Southern Dairies Inc announces halting milk buys at Timberville Woodstock and Stephens City due to surpluses. Timberville and Woodstock output will shift to Harrisonburg cooperative plant while Stephens City supply goes to Strasburg cooperative. Woodstock plant remains for ice cream production only.
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Southern Dairies, Inc
National Dairies, Inc
Timberville
Woodstock
Stephens City
Valley of Virginia Cooperative Milk Producers Association
Harrisonburg
Co-operative Milk Producers
Strasburg
Chapin- Sacks Company
Washington
Virginia
Shenandoah Valley Cooperative Milk Producers Association
Mrs. Elliott Dies After Night Heart Attack Near Hayfield
Mrs. Katie E. Elliott 63, wife of Gilbert Elliott, died early today from a heart attack suffered during the night at their home near Hayfield. Survived by husband, three sons, two sisters, four brothers, and four siblings. Funeral services set for Friday in Martinsburg, W Va, with local arrangements by R. T. Jones and Co.
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Katie E. Elliott
Gilbert Elliott
Hayfield
Robert McC. Glass
Martinsburg
W. Va
R. T. Jones and Company
Loudoun Street
Winchester praises park association for Rouss Park playground
Hundreds of Winchester children visited Rouss Park yesterday and praised the park board for creating an ideal place for good clean recreation.
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Rouss Park
Winchester
Bonus Army members halted near White House protest
Three members of the Bonus Army were detained after an attempted approach to the White House. John Pace and Beckworth Johnson faced charges of parading without a permit and disorderly conduct as guards held the area. The group, calling it a sight-seeing tour, dispersed after police intervention. President Hoover continued work as veterans gathered at the bureau for transport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
White House
John Pace
Beckworth Johnson
Executive Mansion
Pace
Hoover
Veterans’ Bureau
Congressman Tucker in Critical Condition in Lexington Home
Representative Harry St. George Tucker of Virginia is critically ill at his Lexington residence. A longtime congressman since 1922, the Democratic nominee for the enlarged Seventh District has faced multiple illness episodes and a recent relapse. He hails from Winchester and is uncle to several relatives in the area.
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Harry St. George Tucker
Virginia
Lexington
House
Congress
H. D. Flood
Tucker
Winchester
Hunter H. McGuire
Lewis H. Hyde
Laura McGuire
W. Nelson Page
Abney Payne
Charleston
W. Va
Mrs McCartney Dies Suddenly At Middletown
Mrs. Jose Madeline McCartney 65 wife of Edgar McCartney retired farmer died yesterday afternoon at her Middletown home from a heart attack. She had been ill since Sunday and died at 4 o clock. A native of the Upperville area of Loudoun County she is survived by her husband two daughters Mrs E P Barrow of Alberta Va and Miss Eleanor McCartney of Middletown and a son J Lupton McCartney of State College Pa. Funeral services will be at 10 o clock Thursday at her home conducted by Rev Allen Jones with interment in Mount Sarmel Cemetery Middletown.
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Jose Madeline McCartney
Edgar McCartney
Middletown
McCartney
Upperville
Loudoun County
Lupton
E. P. Barrow
Alberta
Eleanor McCartney
J. Lupton McCartney
State College
Allen Jones
Vaucluse
Presbyterian Churches
Mount Sarmel
Winchester Concert Band to Play Friday Night
The Winchester Concert Band will perform Friday at 8 PM in front of the Court House weather permitting. Prof. W. H. McIlwee will direct the band.
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Winchester
Court House
W. H. Mcllwee
Jack Frost Ice Cream Prices at Braddock Street Store
Bargain notice from Moling and Cather advertising Jack Frost ice cream 25 cent quart 15 cent pint on Braddock Street in 2012. Includes street reference and a sales pitch for real bargains.
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Braddock Street
Moling & Cather's
Manhunt Continues for Attacker of Fauquier Woman
Sheriff and officials press on in Fauquier county with bloodhounds and state help seeking Shadric Thompson, a former convict, accused of breaking into a farm home, assaulting Henry Baxley and dragging Mrs. Baxley two miles with a whip.
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Star
Marshall
Fauquier
Virginia State
Goochland County
Blue Ridge Mountains
Hume-Markham
Shadric Thompson
Henry L. Baxley
Thompson
Wolfe
W. C. Carter
Mrs. Baxley
Associated Press
Warrenton
Baxley
Fauquier County
Hume-Markham-Marshall
Warrenton Delaplane
Annual Meeting of Legion Post Thursday Night
Robert Y. Conrad Post No. 21 American Legion will hold its annual business meeting at the Friendship Fire Company hall East Cork Street tomorrow night at 8. Capt. E C Goss commander urges full attendance as officers are to be elected and other important business discussed.
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Robert Y. Conrad
American Legion
Friendship Fire Company
East Cork Street
E. C. Goss
Yard Party at Central U. B. Church Benefit
Ladies' Aid hosts a yard party at the church grounds in Stephens City on Saturday night July 23 to raise funds for the church. Admission details are not listed. Proceeds support church activities and local programs.
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Central U. B. Church
Ladies’ Aid
Stephens City
Benefit Church
Thirteen Policemen Held Over Stark Death in Mineola
Warrants issued for 13 county police after the death of prisoner Hyman Stark following questioning. Four officers face second degree murder charges. all are charged with conspiracy to obstruct justice. seven with first degree assault. Deputy Chief Frank Tuppen named in two counts. Bail set variously from 1,500 to 10,000. Stark and three others were earlier arrested for assaulting Mrs. Valeria Hyzewski.
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Associated Press
Mineola
N. Y
Hyman Stark
Jesse Mayforth
Leslie Pearsall
Harry Zander
Chas. Wesser
Frank Tuppen
Stark
John Doe
Supreme Court
Meier Steinbring
Tappen
Valeria Hyzewski
Dare Devs Derby to Undertake 100 Hour Test Run
Newport News driver known as Dare Devs Derby will pilot a stock Chevrolet sedan in a 100 hour test starting 11 a m tomorrow in Winchester. The run requires 3 000 miles with oil and water only at initial fill, sealed crank case and radiator, Shell Penn Oil and Goodrich tires used, with sightseeing legs to Charles Town W Va and Woodstock.
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Dare Dev
Derby
Newport News
County Court House
Andrew Bell
Chamber of Commerce
Ernest Dove
Ralph S. Fansler
The
Star
Shell Penn
Goodrich
Silvertown
Winchester Chevrolet
North Kent Street
Twin City Oil and Gas Company
Shell Penn Oil
Winchester
Charles Town
W. Va
Woodstock
Mrs. Eva Dulaney Dies at 78 in Purcellville
Eva Randolph Dulaney aged 78 widow of Richard H Dulaney and member of a prominent Loudoun county family died at her Purcellville home late Monday night. She was daughter of James S Randolph of Wilton Virginia and former Susan Armistead of Winchester. Funeral held at 11 o clock with interment in the family graveyard in Loudoun county.
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Eva Randolph Dulaney
Richard H Dulaney
Loudoun County
Purcellville
Ridgeway Benefit Sunday School Night At Paynes Chapel
Rabbit-hole wording indicates a Ridgeway event on Thursday night July 21 to support Paynes Chapel Sunday School with unspecified activities and a numeric code 19 19 21.
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Ridgeway
Paynes Chapel
Roussville Fire Company Seeks Car Volunteers for Convention
Rouss Fire Company asks all members who can furnish cars to carry firemen to the Virginia State and Cumberland Valley Firemen's Convention in Alexandria on August 12 to contact the secretary for information.
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Virginia State
Cumberland Valley Firemen’s
Alexandria
Hooker Urges Democrats to Show Colors in Virginia
J Murray Hooker, chairman of the Democratic state central committee, sends a Richmond headquarters letter urging immediate mobilization down to the precinct level. The missive includes the party plan adopted June 9 and asks local chairmen to mail names and addresses of all workers to Colonel Walker Cottrell to maintain contact and coordinate campaigns for Roosevelt Garner and Virginia's Democratic congressman.
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Richmond
J. Murray Hooker
Democratic State Central Committee
Hooker
Roosevelt
Garner
Virginia
Democratic Committee
Tam
Clarke County Democrats Hold Lively Meeting Forming Two Clubs
Clarke County Democrats gathered at the Court House in Berryville for the 1932 campaign kickoff. Former Gov. Harry F. Byrd spoke on reducing governmental costs as Frank M. Wray and John Galleher led the event. The Young Democrats Club and Roosevelt Garner Tucker Club were organized with Wray as president and officers named.
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Berryville
Clarke County
Clarke County Court House
Court House
Harry F. Byrd
Frank M. Wray
John Galleher
Loudoun County
Wray
Clark
Vali Domppenwenisy
Anerer
Galleher
Virginia
Young Democrats
America
Young Democrats Club
United States
Eens Mee Williams
Eee Vv
Wan
Sapser
Kathryn Funkhouser
White Post
C. B
Chapel
George H. Burwell
Battletown
George H. Levi
Greenway
Dearmont
Johns. Goldsmith
John B. Neill
Attorney Wray
Waynesboro Adopts Natural Gas Service
Waynesboro Virginia begins using natural gas after Virginia Gas Distribution Company acquired Consumers Utilities Gas. Lines connect West Virginia to Washington DC and Maryland, with Staunton set to receive gas next Monday as Winchester and surrounding valleys seek connections.
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Associated Press
Waynesboro
Consumers Utilities Gas Company
Virginia Gas Distribution Company
Columbia Gas and Electric Corporation
Consumers Holdings
Staunton
West Virginia
Lost amethyst pin set in gold in Ste phenson VA
Notice states a large amethyst pin set in gold with a flaw in the stone. Reward offered. Contact 222 Amherst Street. Date July 20th. 1p-31-7-6,19,20 record appears as a small classified notice in the column.
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Stephenson
Amherst Street
Flashes of CFE Philadelphia and other odd notices
A collage of brief items from cities including Detroit Washington New York Chicago and Topeka. Subjects cover a dancer served alimony warrant during a marathon event a debt dispute over cottage materials a former French ambassador noted for stamina a snapped turtle under a sidewalk a speed case about honeymooners and a suit over a high school prank with a paddling claim.
Boy Swallows Car Keys Stuns Oklahoma Town
In Enid Oklahoma Charles Rothe age nine swallowed his father's car keys. A physician monitors with daily x rays and reports no ill effects. Charles enjoys the attention from playmates as he recovers.
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Enid
Okla
Charles Rothe
Charles
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