Several Fined As Court Hears Traffic Cases
Turner Anderson of 6 Glaize Avenue appealed Corporation Court after being convicted of reckless driving on Route 50 near Winchester. He was fined 20 dollars plus 5.25 dollars costs. The case followed a crash involving a city garbage truck. the truck sustained minor damage. Kenneth Windle of 813 South Loudoun Street received one month in jail and 100 dollars fine plus costs for driving under the influence after a mishap on Amherst Street extended that injured Mrs. Paul McKee. Mr. McKee and Mrs. Brown escaped serious injury. the Bloom car sustained about 150 dollars damage. Other drivers Edward Pierson of Middleburg and Brown Orbal of 1833 California Street Washington paid 3 dollars plus costs for failing to observe a stop sign.
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Turner Anderson
Glaize Avenue
Corporation Court
Winchester
Pring
Kenneth Windle
Loudoun Street
Windle
Amherst Street
Paul McKee
Orville Bloom
Stephens City
McKee
McKee and Mrs. Bloom
Edward Pierson
Middleburg
Brown Orbal
California Street
Washington
Battle Raging at Langfang Sparks Chinese Casualties
Japanese forces reported heavy damage and many deaths among Chinese soldiers and civilians near Langfang after a clash that followed a failed truce. Tokyo issued an ultimatum and a communique accusing Chinese troops of delaying terms of the July 19 truce and attacking a small Japanese detachment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Langfang
Hopeh-Chahar
Auto Mishap Continues From Page One Involving Browns
A taxicab swerved to the left and stopped on the sidewalk causing heavy damage to both cars. The two Browns suffered severe, though not life threatening, injuries and were treated at Memorial Hospital. Officer Crabill said charges would be filed, while Officer Baker had earlier detained the men for running a traffic signal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Page One Cimne
Orville
Memorial Hospital
Bayliss
Richmond
Strasburg
Crabill
Carter Baker
Madrid Siege Threatened by Villanueva Battle
Insurgent and government commanders deploy war machines in the year-long civil war as 18 miles west of Madrid Villanueva holds key communications. Brunete reportedly falls after a withering insurgent attack that swung across a shell-raked village.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madrid
Villanueva
Jose Miaja
Brunete
Improvements to City Treasurer Office Underway
Workmen began renovations at the City Treasurer W. A. Baker's office, moved to the main hall during construction. The project includes fireproof files, improved record storage, removal of a separating partition, and new desks and chairs for visitors while the office operates near the council chamber.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Baker
Baker
Council Chamber
Wakeman Appointed Vocational Agriculture Teacher at Riner
Truman J. Wakeman of Middletown has been named teacher of vocational agriculture at Riner High School in Montgomery County Virginia. The promotion shifts him from Marshall and Upperville where he led vocational programs and chaired the Raritan Club. He plans graduate study at Virginia Tech while supervising VPI practicum students and continuing community involvement with Nancy Frazer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Truman J. Wakeman
P. H. Wakeman
Middletown
Riner High School
Montgomery County
Wakeman
Marshall
Upperville
Riner
River
Virginia Polytechnic Institute
Raritan Club
Marshell
Nancy Frazer
M. C. Frazer
Pickets Accused in Reopening of N G Taylor Tinplate Plant
Cumberland Maryland July 26 W H Norris and Harry C Nield were found guilty by Magistrate Robert B Kimble and fined ten dollars for violating the city ordinance restricting picketing at the reopening of the N G Taylor tin plate mill a subsidiary of Republic Steel Corporation. Eleven others arrested had cases continued pending appeals on ordinance validity. about 150 employees returned to work this morning under guard of over 100 officers, including thirty state police.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cumberland
W. H. Norris
Harry C. Nield
N. & G. Taylor Tinplate Mill
Republic Steel Corporation
Robert B. Kimble
H. H. Holloway
Steel strike crowds pressure mayor as 5000 gather
A protest of about five thousand people, led by a 15 person CIO committee, confronted Mayor Harold H. Burton. James Quinn warned of filling St. Alexis Hospital if they stayed. police inspector Martin A Horrigan denied the quote. The article notes a separate appeal by CIO organizer Hugh Thompson for a Midwest meat embargo to aid Buffalo food handlers and union affiliates joining in the embargo by halting meat shipments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold H. Burton
St. Alexis’ Hospital
James Quinn
CIO Steel Workers’ Oraginzing Committee
Martin A Horrigan
Horrigan
Buffalo
N. Y
Hugh Thompson
Midwest
Thompson
Longshoremen’s and Switchmen’s Union
American Federation of Labor
New York Rackets A Dewey Campaign Story
A sweeping profile of Thomas E. Dewey as he leads a crackdown on New York rackets. The piece traces his rise from a Michigan-born lawyer to a national anti racketeering figure, detailing early cases against Dutch Schultz, Legs Diamond, Waxey Gordon, and Terranova, and noting his methods and threats faced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John M. Heaton
New York
Olympic
Manila Bay
Gridley
Woolworth
Manhattan
Tom Dewey
New York City
Owosso
Mich
University of Michigan
St. Timothy's Church
West 84Th Street
Columbia University
United States
Arthur “Dutch Schultz
Flegenheimer
Dewey
Sam
Jack
Legs
Diamond
Underworld
Augie” Orgen
Arnold Rothstein
Albany
Dutch Schultz
Waxey Gordon
Ciro Terranova
Terranova
Joe “Muskie
Castaldo
Infant Girl Dies At Local Hospital
Bettie Marie Clark daughter of Albert and Thelma Edmonds Clark of Frederick County died yesterday afternoon at Memorial Hospital after an illness in her first year. Born July 25 she survived by parents and grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Edmonds. Funeral services led by Rev Cephas Fahnestock at Chestnut Grove followed by a service at Jones chapel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bettie Marie Clark
Albert
Thelma Edmonds Clark
Frederick County
Memorial Hospital
Herbert Edmonds
Jones Chapel
Chestnut Grove
Cephas Fahnestock
Romance In (Continued on Page 2) Discovering Love In Middletown
Mrs. Kirkpatrick recounts marriage at the old Senseney homeplace in Middletown and a fast stage coach ride on the opposition line to Lexington. She notes her long life with good health an appetite and a hospital visit at 94 for appendicitis from which she recovered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patrick
Delegates to Home Makers Session Attend Meeting
Delegates to state sessions of the home makers include Mrs. C. M. Rosenberger Mrs. E. H. Woore Clearbrook and Mrs. George Bywaters. It is probable others will go to Blacksburg later in the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. M. Rosenberger
E. H. Woore
Clearbrook
George Bywaters
Blacksburg
Primary Judges Back Creek District and Nearby Precincts Listed
A listing of judges and commissioners for multiple districts and precincts. Names include W. J. Muse H. S. Brill Wm Renner J. F. Morrison Clinton Barr J R McKeever Maynard C Snapp T S Coope E A Richard C H White J Farr Rinker C T Adams Lucy Mauck I C Whitacre Philip Shade Ernest Gray F A Whitacre R L Smith R G Braithwaite J L Court ney F W Pingley John W. Harper R A Omps H B Dick M J Pease C C Rickard J H Frank ee W E White C W Bell E P Neville Geo M Shryock J P Bauserman Julian C Kline C W Keller H W Owings Harry C Clagett C A Tevalt Jas B Smith Luther Hottel F Estes Kline J H Argenbright.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Page One
Back Creek
W. J. Muse
Dry Run
H. S. Brill
Wm. Renner
W. F. Brill
Gore
W N. Oats
J. F. Morrison
Lamps
Clinton Barr
John R. McKeever
Maynard C. Snapp
Russells
T. S. Coope
E. A. Richard
C. H. White
Gainesboro
J. Earl Rinker
H. B. Dick
M. J. Pease
Opequon
C. C. Rickard
Commissoner
Armed
J. H. Frankee
W. E. White
C. W Bell
Canterbury
E. P Neville
Geo. M. Shryock
J P. Bauserman
Middletown
Julian C Kline
C. W. Keller
H. W Owings
Drug Manager Is Transferred
George W. C. Bush, manager of the People s Drug store, is to be transferred to Washington as manager of a Peoples Drug Company store there, effective after a 15 day vacation that starts today. An announcement misidentified him as Mr. Carr. his successor has not yet been named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. C. Bush
People’s Drug Store
Washington
Peoples Drug Company
Rush
Carr
Baltimore Market Report Sees Softer Cattle and Steady Hogs
Baltimore notes cattle at 1,050 head with 250 holdovers and solid cow demand, calves up slightly, hogs steady with highers on Friday, sows unchanged, sheep 2,025 head with steady to lower bids. Prices for poultry and produce listed, including apples and potatoes, plus regional feed rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryland
Jerseys
U.S
Baltimore Livestock
Baltimore
Jay
Chicago Livestock Chicago
U. S. Dept. Agr
Local Market Pricing For Grains And Feed
Market notes list patent brands and bag sizes with per barrel pricing for 98, 24, 48 and 20, 12 pound bags. Entries include 98 lb bags at 6.25 and 5.95, 24 lb bags at 6.55, 48 lb at 6.05, 20 lb at 6.05, and cracked corn figures around 2.55.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Borg
Bixare
Ces
CRCEP
Eavo- Dore
Fiirnias
Saaiaee Cell
Gageset Ores
Dag
Iit
Molewens Stelasiea
Stele Vie
payAe
Epcles
Icateoces
Ares
Wee Ives
Eceeresas
Stock Market Report Shows Mixed London Scale Moves
NEW YORK July 26. Lead ing stocks faltered after early advances as steels utilities motors and rails retreated amid profit taking. Grain and cotton futures declined while bonds strengthened. The French franc and sterling edged higher in early foreign exchange trading.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Allied Chemical
Can
Radiator
Am. Smelters
Am. Tel
Tel
Anaconda
Baltimore and Ohio
Beth Steel
Chrysler
Consol. Edison
Corn Products
Gen. Electric
Gen. Motors
Goodyear
Int. Harvester
Johns Manville
Kennecott
Stock market closes with mixed gains across rail and steel
Mont Ward 63 3-4 leads with solid finish while Union Pacific climbs to 131 1-4 and U S Steel holds at 117 1-4. Texas Corp. reaches 64 3-8 as Va Caro Chem dips to 8 2-4. Woolworth and Stand Oil of N J show midrange results in the day’s trading.
Grain markets tumble as wheat leads drop in Chicago
Chicago July 26 grain prices fell after large wheat rivals drove prices down four cents a bushel. Corn and oats hit new low records while visible wheat supply rose by 20,573,000 bushels. Cash grain listings show mixed quality bids across wheat corn and oats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Baltimore Grain Prices Report and Stocks
Baltimore market notes list grain prices for wheat corn and other commodities with bids for wheat No 2 red winter at 1 17 3 4 for July and No 2 yellow soybeans and barley feeds quoted. Prices stated as mill delivery basis with notes on assorted grain classes and bids in effect July 26.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Winchester
Galilee Church Revival Begins August 1 Near Grimes Va
Evangelistic services at the Galilee Church of Christ near Grimes Virginia will start August 1 at 8 oclock nightly with Evangelist Wilbur A Reid delivering gospel messages. Charles E McVay leads the music and Booster choir offers solos duets and other numbers. The revival runs through August 13 with urging that all attend for the two week event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galilee Church of Christ
Grimes
Wilbur A. Reid
Charles E. McVay
Evangelist Reid
Word of God
Police Court Cases Heard Today
Robert Cline forgery sent on to grand jury. Russell Williams of South Cameron street drunk. John Carroll of New York City drunk and disorderly fined 15.25 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Cline
Russell Williams
South Cameron Street
John Carroll
New York
City
Hon Saxon W Holt Seeks Virginia Lieutenant Governor Seat
Vote urged for Hon Saxon W Holt who has served Virginia for over thirty five years and now seeks the Democratic nomination for Lieutenant Governor. He has been in public service since 1902, president pro tem of the Senate for fifteen years, on the Governor's budget committee, and a long-time delegate to State Democratic Conventions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saxon W. Holt
Virginia
Senate
Holt
Also Mentioned on This Page
John W. Rosenberger & Company
Braddock St
T. J.wakeman
Tinplate
Steel Strike
Hamburger
ESCO
the Star Today
America
Thomas E. Dewey
Roger D. Greene
Gordon
Waney
Waxey
Catskill
Pennsylvania
U. S
Duchess
The
Star
Stock Market Report
Galilee Church Revival Services
American Express
American Express Company
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Westinghouse Automatic
Northern Virginia Power Co
R. M. Swimley
North Market Street
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