Grain trading halted after severe market crash
Trading was suspended at all U S grain exchanges following a day of frenzied activity. Wheat fell sharply, with drops around 17 cents, rye 26, and other grains sliding. Markets abroad reported heavy losses and the U S Board of Trade prepared to resume with daily fluctuation limits in place.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Chicago Board of Trade
Kansas City
Minneapolis
St. Louise
Duluth
Baltimore
Board of Trade
London
New York
Washington
Thomas
Okla
Department of Agriculture
Winnipeg
Paper Declares Young Roosevelt To Wed Tomorrow
Chicago Herald and Examiner reports Elliott Roosevelt 22 son of the president will marry Ruth Googins of Fort Worth Texas tomorrow at the home of Miss Googins uncle George C Swiler in Burlington Iowa.
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Chicago
Chicago Herald and Examiner
Elliott Roosevelt
Ruth Googins
Fort Worth
Texas
Slayer Bach Convicted of First Degree Murder
Richard Bach known as Big Slim was found guilty of first degree murder in Philadelphia for the January killing of 18 year old Rose McCloskey in Fairmount Park. The jury imposed the death penalty.
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Associated Press
Philadelphia
Richard
Big Slim
Bach
Rose McCloskey
Fairmont Park
Local Scouts Win National Rural Honors
Shenandoah Area Council, Winchester Va, leads US rural scouting with 172 Lone Scouts, per the July 1933 Lone Scout magazine. Other top councils include Blackwater 109, Dayton Miami 83, Pony Express 51, Cornhusker 50. rural programs expand via county and local supporters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shenandoah Area
Shenandoah
Winchester
Blackwater
Rockford
Ill
Dayton-Miami Area
Dayton
Lone Scouts Pony Express Council
St. Joseph
Cornhusker Area Council
Lincoln
Neb
Kline
Miss Starling
Harper
Miss Ida Steele Dies at Stephens City
Miss Ida Steele died at her Stephens City home after a long illness she suffered a paralysis stroke ten weeks ago. Born February 18, 1851, she is survived by her brother John M. Steele and nieces and nephews including Mrs. W. K. Baker and Carson R. Steele. Funeral services will be held tomorrow at 10 a.m. from her home with Rev. W. R. Hardesty officiating and burial in Hill Cemetery Stephens City. Pallbearers include C. E. Staples A. C. Boyer Snapp Williams Charles A. Cross W. W. McLeod and F. Amos Shryock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ida Steele
Frederick County
Stephens City
Miss Steele
Eliza Kern Steele
Methodist Episcopal Church
South
Juvenile Missionary Society
John M. Steele
W. K. Baker
Washington
Alva Steele
Carson R. Steele
Charleston
D. C
Cora A. Grove
E. M. Steele
J. D Steele
W. Boyd Steele
Soddy Haines to Perform at Park Pavilion
Soddy Haines and his Virginians will replace Lee Fields and His Orchestra for a Park Pavilion in the Park event at the new Rouss Park Pavilion tomorrow night. Dancers favor the cool spacious floor at Wednesday and Saturday dances while Winchester residents praise the wholesome, orderly entertainment.
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Soddy” Haines
Rouss Park
Lee Fields
Winchester
Soddy
Injured Man Edward Eastham Remains Unconscious at Memorial Hospital
Edward Eastham, 47, listed as Mr Easton in reports, is in a coma at Memorial Hospital after a riding accident near Flint Hill. He was likely thrown from a horse while leading or riding a bull, found hours later on a rarely used road. He comes from a prominent Rappphannock County family. his wife stays by his side.
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Edward Eastham
Easton
Memorial Hospital
Flint Hill
Eastham
Rappa
Rotarians Hear Of Russia From Guest Speaker
Winchester Rotarians at the Golf Club heard Professor C. C. Copp of Elgin College speak on today’s Russia after personally visiting the country. Copp, native of Strasburg, noted the Russian experiment’s merit and shared experiences. Guests included Fred D. Maphis of Strasburg Rotary and A. F. Turton of Richmond.
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Winchester
Golf Club
John Rodman
Elgin College
Elgin
Ill
C. C. Copp
Russia
Copp
Strasburg
Shenandoah Valley
Fred D. Maphis
Virginia Road Policy Showdown in Pay-As-You-Go Debate
The advertisement frames a 1920s Virginia road vote between Deal and Peery. It argues Pay-As-You-Go and state control preserve road funding, while Deal would shift burden to counties and cut gasoline taxes. It claims Virginia reduced debt, boosted road quality, and warns of tax shifts harming farmers.
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Virginia
Union
United States
Deal
Byrd
Peery
Travel and school luggage sale at Moling and Cather's
Sale ad notes low prices on travel bags and school luggage at Moling and Cather's. Keywords emphasize discounts and selection for travelers and students.
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Moling & Cather’s
Sixteen More Babies Entered For Baby Show Here
The Baby Health Show draws sixteen registrations at the North Loudon street headquarters. Nearly one hundred total entries are expected as the deadline of 5 p m tomorrow nears. Mothers urged to register to participate in prize awards. Names listed include Helen Heflin Hayfield Bonnie Seal Rippon Ruth Schwartz Rippon Billy Psillas St Thomas Lee West Middletown Janet Sperry Ann Cooley John McDaniel James Holbrook Herbert McDaniel June Thompson Clyde Thompson Lelia Thompson Rodney Keller.
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Loudon Street
Ruth and
Ruby Schwartz
Rippon
W. Va
Billy G. Psillas
St. Thomas Lee West
Millwood Avenue
Janet L. Sperry
Middletown
Ann A. Cooley
South Market Street
John F. McDaniel
Cameron Street
James O. Holbrook
Mountain Falls
Herbert Lee McDaniel
South Cameron Street
June L. Thompson
Clyde M. Thompson
Lelia A. Thompson
Rodney M. Keller
Orchard Ave
Betting Trick Advises Waiting for Expert Picks
A tip suggests not arguing with a method and notes you can win bets by waiting for expert selections and then backing the other fighter. The advice frames betting on the second choice as a clean strategy.
Man Found On Railroad Tracks Dies At Memorial Hospital
C J Kite about 30 from Page county died at Memorial Hospital at 10 50 this morning after being struck on the Norfolk and Western line just south of Berryville station Clarke county. Found unconscious around seven with a fractured leg and internal injuries. Doctor Osborne first aid and Parletts ambulance rushed him to hospital but he died despite surgery by Dr Stuart.
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C. J. Kite
Memorial Hospital
Norfolk and Western
Berryville
Clarke County
A. P. Osborne
Parlett
Winchester
E. C. Stuart
British Tennisers Rout U S in Interzone Finals
In Auteuil France on July 21 the British Davis Cup team routed the United States with two straight sets victories. Fred Perry defeated Wilmer Allison 6-1 7-5 6-4 while Harry W Austin beat Ellsworth Vines 6-1 6-1 6-4, delivering a sensational upset.
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Auteuil
France
Fred Perry
Wilmer Allison
Harry W. Austin
Ellsworth Vines
France Won't Cooperate With America Owing to Money Fear
The report notes France resists cooperation with the United States, citing financial concerns. The remark echoes a 1918 sentiment once considered plausible, reflecting wartime economic tensions and mutual interests between nations.
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France
America
Stock Prices Break as Market Slumps After Midday Selloff
Stocks fell sharply in New York trading as leading shares dropped from $2 to more than $7 amid heavy selling. Stop loss orders and margin liquidations fueled the decline, with forced selling by bull pools and delayed tape readings signaling continued pressure in the afternoon session. Sterling opened at $4.71 and call money stood at 1 percent.
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Associated Press
New York
Sterling
Call Money
Twenty Killed By Earthquake Shakes Turkish Villages
An earthquake struck Tehivril village near Denizli Turkey killing twenty and injuring ten as rescue teams cleared ruins. Authorities say other villages may also be affected and relief efforts are underway.
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Associated Press
Istanbul
Turkey
Tehivril
Denizli
Edgar L. Oates Dies Suddenly At Strasburg
Edgar L. Oates 68 a Strasburg resident died suddenly at his home late yesterday A heart attack is suspected He leaves three daughters Mrs Wilbur Parrill Mrs Shanholtz and Mrs Harry McKee and three sons Wesley Russell and Charles Oates The funeral will be at 10 Sunday from his daughter's home with Rev W L Williamson of the Congregational Christian Church officiating. Interment will be at Parks Valley W Va
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Edgar Lee Oates
Strasburg
J. C. Shanholtz
Dunlap Avenue
Oates
Winchester
Wilbur Parrill
Baltimore
Shanholtz
Harry McKee
Capon Bridge
W. Va
Wesley V. Oates
Russell
Charles Oates
California
Etta Lupton
W. L. Williamson
Congregational Christian Church
Park’s Valley
For Sale Reconditioned Tractors Lupton Orchard Service
Five reconditioned tractors from various makes offered by Lupton Orchard Service Co. Prices right. Phone 1100. Auction-style classified notice.
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Lupton Orchard Service Co
Wiley Post resumes world flight from Alaska in Winnie Mae
Wiley Post and Joe Crosson prepared for a new leg of the world girdling flight after installing a rushed propeller in Flat Alaska. Post aimed to break the 1931 record, with Fairbanks as the next waypoint, despite earlier damage and a seven hour detour.
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Flat
Alaska
Wiley Post
Fairbanks
Post
Khabarovsk
Siberia
Joe Crosson
Alaska Air Ace
Harold Gatty
Plat
Winnie Mae
Winchester
Oklahoma Flyer
Yukon Valley
Nome
Iditarod River
Nulato
Oklahoma
Iditarod
Tennessee Repeal Vote Shows Narrow Edge
John F. Baggett calls Memphis and Nashville frauds in yesterday referendum on the eighteenth amendment and says results are being carefully studied to contest the election. Repeal leads by about 10 000 as 1 962 of 2 282 precincts report 122 416 for repeal to 112 703 against. 270 boxes remain, possibly 5 000 to 6 000 votes. Postmaster General Farley calls Tennessee result close but OK.
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Farley
Repeal
Tennessee
O. K
Drys
Memphis
Nashville
Associated Press
Tenn
John F. Baggett
NAS
Washington
State aid to Winchester boosts city road funds
The article notes that after the state took over the secondary road system Virginia cities now receive 500000 dollars annually for street upkeep, with Winchester getting over 10000 dollars per year. This funding cut city taxes by about half in the upcoming year, framing the choice between Peery supporting continued state aid and good roads versus Deal seeking to reduce the gasoline tax and end state operation of the road system.
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Virginia
Winchester
Peery
Deal
Balbo Back In New York After Washington Visit
General Italo Balbo aboard a train with over thirty Italian flyers arrived in New York this morning. They will freshen up before a parade and a signing at City Hall later today.
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Associated Press
New York
Italo Balbo
Washington
City Hall
Sharkey Carnera Fight Excerpts Shown at Palace
Winchester fans may view tonight and Saturday an exclusive motion picture record of the Sharkey Carnera world head championship fight. The filmed rounds show Carnera’s sixth round knockout at Madison Square Garden, with regular prices and a continuous schedule from 10 a m to 11 30 p m on both days.
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Winchester Sport
Hable’s Palace Theatre
Sharkey- Carnera
Madison Square Garden
New York
Primo Carera
Jack Sharkey
the Palace
Ladies Auxiliary South End Hose Co Meeting Notice
Ladies Auxiliary South End Hose Co meeting tonight at company hall at 8 o clock. Full attendance desired. In lieu.
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Ladies’ Auxiliary
South End Hose CO
Company Hall
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Haines
Dean Copp
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DEM
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Frederick County Court House
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Hayfield
Bonnie G. Seal
City
Elizabeth Cantor
R. R
Page County
U. S
The
Edgar L. Oates
World Flyer
Balbo
Sharkey
Carnera Palace
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