Parents urged again to keep youths at home in Virginia
Richmond reports 11 new infantile paralysis cases, total 170 since June 1 with Arlington and Montgomery on list. Dr. Riggin considers circuses and crowds for possible bans as health officials study local conditions. Circuses already limited in Richmond. dangers to under 18 stressed.
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Winchester
Allen
Richmond
Buckroe Beach
Virginia
I. C. Riggin
Riegin
Riggin
Brownley Foster
Arlington
Buckingham
Luenburg
Montgomery
Nansemond
Rockbridge
Wythe
No War Talk Or Dreaded Worries In A Penguin’s Day
The narrator imagines a peaceful world where a penguin struts along an ice floe enjoying fish and calm, free from war talk infantile scares drunks and wheat price woes. He notes no record temperatures or static budget fears, yet concedes howling blizzards could still disrupt the mood.
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Ethiopia
Pa Frederick
Indians rout Athletics in first game of doubleheader
The Cleveland Indians defeated the Philadelphia Athletics 15 to 3 in the opener of a doubleheader. Higgins hit a homer for Philadelphia as four Athletics pitchers were roughed up by Cleveland’s hitters.
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Philadelphia
Cleveland Indians
Philadelphia Athletics
Higgins
A’s
County Property Sold at Public Auction on Senseny Road
The Foster Gray farm of 80 acres on Senseny road was sold at public auction. Farmers and Merchants National Bank and Trust Company purchased the property for $2300.
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Foster Gray
Senseny Road
Farmers and Merchants National Bank and Trust Company
Child Seriously Injured By Car Playing In Road
Vernon L. Ramey two years old of near Boyce is in Memorial hospital with critical injuries after being struck by a White Post driven car yesterday afternoon while playing in the road in a wagon. Investigators said the wagon manuever by the child caused the collision on the Berryville road about a mile north of Boyce.
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Memorial Hospital
Vernon L. Ramey
Boyce
Vernon Lee
Ti. Ramey
L. S. Haymaker
White Post
Berryville
Haymaker
Funeral Rites Held Today For Mrs Bryant
Impressive Reformed Church services were held at 4 p m for Mrs Margaret Bryant 84 at her home 333 North Loudoun Street. Rev S L Filickinger and Rev E B McGukin led the rites with interment in Mount Hebron Cemetery. A quartet sang Rock of Ages and Abide With Me. Attending out of town were Miss Mamie Crow and Mrs Joseph Snapp. Pallbearers were M M Lynch B L Krouse J George Baetjer James N Moling C S Hartman James Grant and M Lohr Capper.
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The
Reformed Church
Margaret
Bryant
North Loudoun Street
S. L. Filickinger
Centenary Reformed Church
E. B. McGukin
Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church
Mount
Public Welfare Board Discusses Care of Dependent Children
The Board of Public Welfare held its monthly meeting in City Hall council chamber with Mrs. Lewis Hyde presiding. Mrs. Keating and Mrs. Nalley presented June reports on city and county welfare work, focusing on care of dependent and neglected children.
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Board of Public Welfare
Council Chamber
City Hall
Lewis Hyde
R. T. Barton
James A. Miller
E. S. Nalley
Nan Keating
Logan Fay
C. S. Brumback
Arthur M. Field
Hyde
Miss Keating
Romney man posts $500 bond for court appearance
Andy J. McDonald of Romney West Virginia 41 posted a 500 dollar bond for appearance in police court after being arrested yesterday near Handley School by Sergeant Lynn and State Officer Bayliss. He said he was bound for a brick kiln at the city’s opposite end. Leo Heutzler of Glengary was fined 10.25 dollars for drunkenness.
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Andy J. McDonald
Romney
W. Va
McDonald
R. M. Lynn
Staunton
R. E. Bayliss
Handley School
Leo Heutzler
Glengary
Big Reduction On 1935 Ford Sedan
Pine Motor Co at Brad Street and Cecil Street offers a large price cut on a 1935 Ford sedan. Dodge dealers advertise similar deals and provide contact details via phone 159.
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Pine Motor Co
Cor. Brad
Cecil Sts
Dodge Dealers
TRY CANNED BEER It's the Best Yet
A brief note proclaims canned beer as the best yet in a June 29 item. The concise line touts a preferred packaging shift and invites readers to try the new format.
Frederick County Wheat Producers Set July Meeting
The Frederick County Wheat Production Control Association will hold its annual meeting Saturday July 27 at 2 PM in the county courthouse. Elections will elect community committees for five magisterial districts and a discussion of the new contract and Facts About Wheat will occur. The World Wheat Prospects report notes 1935 36 world production at about 3.625 billion bushels with 63 million more than last year, and a carryover around 530 million bushels for major producers.
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Frederick County Wheat Production Control Association
County Court House
Russia
China
Bureau of Agricultural Economics
United States
Canada
Argentina
Australia
United Kingdom
Former Grecian King May Fly To Athens Throne
Former King George of Greece ordered an airliner to stand by at Croydon to fly him to Athens Captain William Ledlie confirmed the plane awaited instructions The former king would meet Athens Mayor M Kotzias before deciding if he would return to Athens Major Levites was not available for comment The report follows rumors in the papers
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London
George of
Greece
Croydon
Athens
William Ledlie
M. Kotzias
Levites
Levides
Teader
George
Byrns Recalls Longer Sessions
Speaker Byrns says the current session is not the longest in history. He recalls a 354 day session in 1918 and notes this session, at 198 days, has seen forty seven prior sessions last longer.
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Byrns
Washington
Heat To Stay Portion of Week
Weekly weather outlook for the North and Middle Atlantic states predicts local thunderstorms early in the week, followed by generally fair conditions. Temperatures will be above normal Monday and Tuesday, cooler midweek, and warmer again toward the end of the week.
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Washington
North
Middle Atlantic
Solberg Takes Third Leg of Transatlantic Flight
Thor Solberg, Norwegian American aviator, launched from Seven Islands Que for Havre St Pierre as the third stage of his route from New York to Bergen Norway.
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Seven Islands
Que
Thor Solberg
Havre St. Pierre
New York
Bergen
Norway
Senator Connally Attacks Glass Over Sharp Virginia Tongue
In the Senate on July 20, Senator Connally accused Senator Glass of a sharp tongue and called him not a queen bee but a stinging presence. Glass objected to earlier remarks about Connally and McKellar and sought expungement from the record.
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Washington
Senator Glass
D-Va
Senator Connally
D-Tex
Senate
Virginia
Connally
Glass
Senator McKellar
D-Tenn
McKellar
State Pension Plan Outlined In Virginia
Richmond July 20 A participation plan for cities and counties will provide over 2 million dollars for old age pensions in Virginia without a state tax, outlining proposed funding and administration details.
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Richmond
Virginia
Crash Kills 13 On Royal Dutch Airliner Over Swiss Valley
In Mesoaco Switzerland a Royal Dutch airliner crash killed 13 aboard after striking trees in a mountain valley during a storm. Ten passengers and three crew members died. two survivors died shortly after rescue. The flight from Frankfurt to Milan carried Dutch English German Swiss nationals.
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Mesocco
Switzerland
Here
Frankport-on-main
Milan
San Giacomo
Gerard
Virginia Phillips
State Welfare Reform Plan Aims at Local Contributions
Officials reveal a proposed scheme requiring cities and counties to fund expenses now borne by welfare programs for residents beyond age 65. The plan would need 1936 Assembly approval and shifts costs from state to local governments.
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State Department of Welfare
How Much Does It Pay Not Enough Says Relief Heads
National Reemployment Service director Walter M Shade reports frequent questions about pay. Farmers in the county have hired many men for wheat hay and corn tasks over the past month. Beyond farms, road projects lime and stone quarries and mills provide steady work for able-bodied men in the city and county now.
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National
Walter M. Shade
Bilt
Administration Seeks to Validate Crop Contracts and Potatoes Plan
Administration proposes legislation to validate crop reduction contracts worth 700 million dollars arguing it counters improper authority rulings. Senate consideration anticipated with Senator Murphy pushing rapid approval. debate also on strengthening farm set up and possible potato inclusion as a basic commodity. Senate lobby probes expand to utility bill funding and AG&E spending. The inquiry may focus on executives at AG&E and record disposal in multiple states.
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Washington
AAA
Senate
Murphy
Circuit Court of Appeals
Boston
Congress
Secretary of Agriculture
Bailey
D-Nc
Agriculture Committee
House
Ou Neapenaienne Sienens
Black
D-Ala
Associated Gas and Electric Company
Severe Heat Set to Persist Through Weekend Across East
A deadly heat wave grips the eastern half of the country with storms adding fatalities. Chicago reports seven deaths and 95 degrees, South Bend 101, Columbus 100, while New England storms cost nine lives from lightning. Hail in Plymouth Mass. and four lightning deaths in New York state accompany cooling showers in Oklahoma and Texas. Forecasters expect the heat to continue through Sunday.
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Washington
Chicago
South Bend
Ind
Columbus
Midwest
New England
Plymouth
Mass
New York State
Oklahoma
Texas
New York City
Colored Man Dies in Frederick County
Harry Carter, a well known president of the Cedar Hill section of Frederick county, died at 7 30 oclock last evening at his home after six weeks illness. The body was brought to Paynters funeral home. Funeral arrangements had not been completed today.
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Harry Carter
Cedar Hill
Frederick County
Paynter
Hoover Hosts Weekend GOP Leaders at Stanford
Former President Herbert Hoover welcomes prominent Republicans for a weekend at his Stanford campus home in Palo Alto. Guests include Gov. Harry Nice, Col. Frank Knox, Patrick Hurley and James Beck, sparking speculation on 1936 presidential plans though officials say they are paying respects. Hoover has recently spoken on national affairs and aided party activities.
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Patrick J. Hurley
United States
James M. Beck
Hoover
Republican Party
Springfield
Til
Roosevelt
Robert Boyce Falls From Car In Front Royal
Robert Boyce about 18, son of Mr and Mrs Lee Boyce of North Loudoun street, fell from his car on the Front Royal Bike path while reaching for his operator’s permit. The vehicle rolled over a bank as he was knocked unconscious, but he is nearly recovered.
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Robert Boyce
Lee Boyce
Loudoun Street
Boyce
R. E B. Bayliss
Child Welfare Committee Hears Plans Discussed
The Child Welfare committee met at City Hall to devise a plan for addressing urgent needs of dependent and neglected children. Members named include Mrs. James A. Miller and Mrs. Victor Arthur, with superintendents Nan Keating and Eulalia Nalley. Free homes for several toddlers aged one to three were sought, and next meeting set for August 13.
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Chad
City Hall
James A. Miller
Victor Arthur
Thomas Gibson
Grover C. Rose
R. B. Campbell
Nan Keating
City Public Welfare
Eulalia Nalley
County Public Welfare
Mercury Taps High For Year at Winchester Lab
Winchester sweltered as mercury neared 100 degrees at 2 45 pm with a 98 degree reading at the Winchester Research Laboratory. A 97 degree mark on July 12 ranked as the second highest. At 3 pm relief loomed with distant thunder.
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Winchester
Winchester Research Laboratory
Trawser Taken To Death House
BELLEFONTE PA July 20 Sherman L Trawser the wedding dress slayer who is to be executed early Monday arrived at Rockview penitentiary death house today. The Snyder county farm hand killed his employer Charles Gable to get money to buy a wedding dress for his fiance 16 year old Zella Gill brought by automobile from the prison at Middleburg.
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Bellefonte
Sherman. L. Trawser
Rockview Penitentiary
Snyder County
Charles Gable
Zella Gill
Middleburg
Edwin Harloe 5 Critically Hurt In Cycle Crash
Edwin H Harloe Jr an 18 year old Handley High School graduate suffered critical head and neck injuries after his motorcycle hit a tree and struck a shed near the Baltimore and Ohio crossing on North Loudoun Street. Eyewitnesses blamed defective handlebars which had been repaired. He remains unconscious and doctors voiced little hope for recovery.
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Edwin H. Harloe, Jr
Baltimore and Ohio
North Loudoun Street
Handley High School
Edwin
Harlee
Inito “A m Oates Lumber Company
Mr. Harlee
E. A. Crowl
Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company
Edwin Homer Harlee
Citizens
Braddock Street Methodist Sunday School
Lutheran Church
Popular Hot Weather Books at Handles Library
The Winchester readers are treated to light hot weather reads including John s the Green by Jeffrey Farnel Thunder Mountain by Zane Grey Rainbow Cottages by Grace Lute Hill Three Men and Diana by Kathleen Norris General Besseriey s Puzzle Box by E P Oppenheim Folded Hills by Stewart Edward White The library closes at 7 30 p m until September 1.
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Handles
Winchester
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Solberg
Warren County
Front Royal News
Star Today
Irederick
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Carter Glass
Evening Star
Palo Alto
Edwin Harloe
Win Harloe
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