Clearing House Association Formed by Banks
Virginia banks form a statewide Clearing House Association to standardize rules and service charges. Carroll Pierce leads the new body with officers from Roanoke and other cities named to an executive council. effective September 1, 1934. Membership open to Virginia banks and trust companies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clearing House Association
Virginia Association
Bankers of Winchester
Roanoke
Virginia Clearing House Association
Carrolle Pierce
Citizens’ National Bank of Alexandria
Virginia Banker's Association
Bankers’ Association
Virginia Beach
J. Randolph Tucker
Richmond
C. W. Beerbower
Virginia
Beerbower
Virginia Bankers Association
Pierce
J. Sinclair Brown
Salem
Mr. Beerbower
Thomas D. Neal
R. W. Dudley
Norfolk
G. Franklin Lenz
Newport News
Ww. T. Daniel
Waverly
W. B. Timberlake
Staunton
T. E. Sebrell
Clarendon
Stars Fell On Alabama by Carl L. Carmer
The Handley Library recommends the book Stars Fell On Alabama by Carl L. Carmer. A northerner and Harvard alumnus, he taught in Tuscaloosa six years and portrays Alabama from an intelligent visitor perspective. The author recounts actual events, negro superstitions, old ballads, and regional folklore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Handley Library
Alabama
Winchester
Harvard
Tuscaloosa
Carl L. Carmer
Yard Party at Apple Pie Ridge Road Event
Annual yard party hosted by Pleasant Valley U B Ladies' Aid opposite Barrett's Filling Station on Apple Pie Ridge Road. Readers are invited for social gathering on Thursday night August 2. Proceeds support church activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barrett’s
Apple Pie Ridge Road
Pleasant Valley U B. Ladies’ Aid
Skyline Drive Opening Sparks September Push
Senator Byrd Shenandoah Valley Inc and Harrisonburg Chamber urge National Park Service to remove gates and open Skyline Drive by early September. Obstructions removed include cattle grazing rights and dust issues as roadbed work nears completion from Panorama to Swift Run. Local leaders warn of lost tourist revenue without timely opening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Star
Harrisonburg
Harry F. Byrd
Shenandoah Valley, Inc
Harrisonburg Chamber of Commerce
Byrd
National Parks
Arno B. Cammerer
National Park Service
Skyline Drive
Panorama
Swift Run
Virginia
Senator Byrd
Cammerer
Roosevelt
Secretary of Interior
Three Draw Fines In Police Court
Three persons were fined in Police Court today. A. T. Ritter drew a $3 fine for failure to observe a stop sign at an intersection and a warning when it developed he did not have his operator's license with him. Oscar Lewis, Jr., and Gordon Lunsford were fined $15.25 each on charges of drunk and disorderliness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. T. Ritter
Oscar Lewis, Jr
Gordon Lunsford
Shooting at Colored Picnic Leaves Man Injured in Millwood
Archie Stribling, 30, was wounded at a colored picnic near Boyce by Rosie Ball Jackson, 37, of Berryville. Stribling's flesh wound occurred as the bullet deflected off a rib. Jackson posted bail and faces a murder intent charge at a future hearing in Clarke County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Millwood
Memorial Hospital
Berryville
Archie Stribling
Rosie Ball Jackson
Stribling
Rosie Jackson
W.W. W. Smallwood
Clarke County
Loring A. Kackley
Boyce
Richard Jackson
Contributions for Child Welfare Received in Winchester
Mrs. Robert T. Barton announced donations to the Child Welfare Committee from Mrs. Henry B. Gilpin Mr. H. B. McCormac and Mr. and Mrs. John Herbert Flood Mrs. Lucy M. Hack and others. The fund will be used solely for the care of dependent and neglected children of Winchester and Frederick County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert T. Barton
Board of Public Welfare
Henry B. Gilpin
H. B. McCormac
John Herbert Flood
Lucy M. Hack
Winchester
Frederick County
Soft Water Used Winchester Steam Laundry
Brief notice notes use of soft water at Winchester Steam Laundry with a phone line 28 3-26-1p-e and an old docket style entry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Steam
Rhodes Drug Co Dessert Deliveries Mention Ice Cream
Rhodes Drug Co offers Hershey orange and fresh peach ice cream for Sunday desserts with fast delivery in town. Phone numbers 373 and 374 listed.
Artistic Beauty Parlor Inspection and Free Wave
Local beauty parlor beside Capitol Theatre opens for inspection on Monday July 30 at 2 p m. A free permanent wave will be given at 8 p m. The notice invites potential customers to view services and promotions in the period layout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Capitol Theatre
Make-up Man Lon Chaney Victim of Honeymoon Kidnapping
John Jeske, Lon Chaney's makeup man, was abducted with his bride during their honeymoon. A six-person gang was jailed for questioning after a raid by Sheriff Biscailuz. The loot from the crime totaled $76, a gold watch, and Mrs Jeske's wedding ring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lon Chaney
Los Angeles
Cal
John Jeske
Chaney
Manana
Biscailuz
Job
Wanted home for unusually intelligent kitten
Advertisement seeks a home for a three to four month old black and white kitten noted as unusually intelligent. Contact by phone at 629-1. Dated July 26.
World's Biggest Balloon Rises For Stratosphere Flight
The largest balloon with three airmen in a metal gondola lifted off at 5 45 a m mountain standard time and rose straight up clearing the bowl walls in a minute. Major Kepner led the ascent and will join Captains Stevens and Anderson inside the gondola as the expedition seeks an altitude around 15 miles under National Geographic Society and Army Air Corps sponsorship. Radios reported everything in order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Rapid City
William E. Kepner
Albert W. Stevens
Orvila Anderson
O. K
National Georographic Society
United States Army Air Corps
Market sentiment edged higher amid dull trading
The Associated Press reports July 28 that stock market sentiment in New York grew only modestly more hopeful as prices rose fractions and total transfers reached about 465000 shares. Bullish fervor remained restrained despite easing Austrian tensions and gains in rails and aircrafts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New York
U. S
Chicago
London
Park Club Faces Rockville Md Team In Sunday Clash
The Park Club will host Rockville in a major Washington area matchup Sunday. Rockville, the strongest nearby club, has defeated all opponents this season and features key players Hershberger Hutchinson Fuller Baker Gukerson Coleman and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Rockville
Hershberger
Hutchinson
Fuller
Baker
G. Hutchinson
C. F
Gukerson
J. J
Rain contingency shifts Handley services indoors
The union vesper services planned for 6 30 o'clock tomorrow evening at Handley High School stadium will be moved to the school auditorium if it rains, with no postponement. Mrs. R E Byrd hosted guests at 1 30 this afternoon on Amherst Street in honor of Mrs. Boreland visiting her daughter Mrs Liewllyn Bull at Tuleyries.
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Union Vesper
Handley High School
R. E. Byrd
Amherst Street
Boreland
Liewllyn Bull
Tuleyries
Calf Thief Trial Told as Country Life Appeal
A Winchester court heard a curious case where a city couple stopped a car and took a calf from Stewart Bell. The bride tearfully explained she had never seen a calf before. The notice urges support for the country home fund via the child welfare committee.
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Winchester
Stewart Bell
Country Home Fund
R. T. Barton
Margaret Hurst
G. C. Rose
Child Welfare Committee
Illness Fatal To Paul Jackson At Front Royal
Paul Jackson of Front Royal died at his home after a several month illness. He is survived by his wife Edith Laws Jackson a brother Robert Jackson of New York state and a sister Mrs William Weaver of Front Royal. The funeral is to be held Sunday at 2 30 p m from the Front Royal home with burial in the family lot. He was part of the local automobile and garage business and was a cousin of the Rev Dr Eugene Jackson a former pastor of the First Baptist Church.
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Paul Jackson
Robert Jackson
Front Royal
New York State
William Weaver
Edith Laws
Edward D. Laws
Susannah Kinzel
Susannah Kinzel. Mrs. Jackson Also Is the Niece of Miss Emma and Theodore Kinzel
Winchester
Jackson
Eugene Jackson
First Baptist Church
Simple Rites Held Here For D. D. Crenshaw
Funeral services for D. D. Crenshaw were held at 2 p m with Rev. Dr. Brts Woolf and Rev. Dr. Hubert Sydenstricker officiating. The burial occurred at Ivy Hill Cemetery in Upperville with pallbearers from Fauquier and Loudoun counties among those attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. D. Crenshaw
Brts Woolf
Woolf
Winchester
Harrisonburg M. E. Church
South
Hubert Sydenstricker
Braddock Street
M. E. Church
Thomas B. Glascock
William G. Fletcher
Upperville
Lewis McKenzie Judkins
Richmond
E. P. Bean
C. L. Nicodemus
William M. Richards
Mr. Crenshaw
Fauquier
Loudoun
Weeklong Fair Weather With Light Showers Forecast
Weather outlook shows mostly fair conditions across the North and Middle Atlantic Monday through Friday. Light showers are possible in parts of the North Atlantic states Monday and again later in the week, with temperatures near normal early and warmer by Thursday before cooling at week’s end.
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The
Associated Press
North
Middle Atlantic
North Atlantic
Thousands In Vienna File Past Martyred Chancellor
Thousands in Vienna filed past the bier of slain Austrian chancellor Engelbert Dollfuss as government troops clash with Nazis on Styria Carinthia fronts. Nazi forces threaten renewed putsch while Dollfuss’s funeral drew crowds and global listeners.
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Vienna
Englebert Dollfuss
Associated Press
Jugoslav
Styria
Carinthia
Bief
Engelbert Dollfuss
Eibiswald
Heimwehr
Graz
Ernst von Starhemberg
Throne of God
Austria
von Starhembert
Also Mentioned on This Page
Valley Commercial Organizations
Germany
Spain
Poland
Russia
Romania
Benito Mussolini
Dollfuss
Italy
Central
Europe
Mussolini
Adolf Hitler
Archie
Rhodes Drug CO
Kepner
Eugene Cooper
Capon River
Walter H. Bosserman
Rockville, Md
Austrias
Hans Luther
Denia
Rudolph Leitner
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