Winchester Greetings Sent From Queen Mary to Winchester
A message of greetings from Winchester England to Winchester Virginia was presented by Mesengwy to Mayor Anderson aboard the Queen Mary on its maiden transatlantic voyage. The note expressed wishes for peace and prosperity as the great liner bears the town name across the sea. May 7. J. A. Crompton Town Clerk.
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Atlantic
New York
Winchester
Great Britain
Mesengwy
Mongra
Anderson
City of
Eng
Royal Mail
President to attend funeral rites in Tennessee capital
President Roosevelt will spend two hours in Nashville for funeral services honoring a congressman, with the ceremony to be held at the war memorial building. The White House plans a brief visit before continuing a speaking tour to Little Rock, Dallas, and Vincennes after the Capitol rites.
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Burns
Hull
Farley
House
Tennessee
Representative McReynolds
Joseph W. Byrns, Jr
M. J. Byrns
Washington
John Byrns
Cincinnati
Roosevelt
Andrew Jackson
Capitol
War Memorial Building
State Capitol
James Shera Montgomery
National House of Representatives
W. F. Powell
First Baptist Church
Costen J. Harrell
West End Methodist Church
South
White House
Mount Olivet Cemetery
Nashville
Little Rock
Ark
Dallas
Texas
Vincennes
Ind
Joseph W. Byrns
House of Representatives
Byrns
Tenn
Meeting Put Off With Luttrell On City Tag Tax
A meeting called by F. Luttrell for Monday night on the city tag tax has been postponed to a later date because one speaker is out of town.
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W. F. Luttrell
Gainesboro Conso Grade and High School Holds 14 Graduates
The Gainesboro consolidated grade and two year high school conducted closing exercises. Principal Fred C. Braithwaite led a program including songs, salutatory by Kila Hottle, class prophecy by Mary Spitzer, letters by Harriett Adams, and valedictory by Catherine Gano. Certificates and awards were presented by the principal. Supt L D Kline gave the address. Graduates include Anna Katharine Gano, Kila V Hottle, Mary F Braithwaite, Hazel V Gardner, Mary B Spitzer, Lorraine V Bayiss, Helen L Lanep, Harriet D Adams, Beulah K Stotler, Furn Vv Moore, Alverna L Patterson, Jessie M Patterson, Lionel D De Haven, Purcell T Braithwaite.
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Gainesboro
Fred Co. Braithwaite
Kila Hottle
Mary F. Braithwaite
Mary Spitzer
Harriett Adams
Catherine Gano
Fred C. Braithwaite
Supt. L. D. Kline
Anna Katherine Gano
Kila V. Hottle
Hazel V. Gardner
Mary B. Spitzer
Lorraine V. Bayiss
Helen L. Lanep
Harriet D. Adams
Beulah K. Stotler
Furn Vv. Moore
Alverna L. Patterson
Jisse M. Patterson
Lionel D. de Haven
Purcell T. Braithwaite
Robin nest rides railroad to Zion three days
A robin built a nest around a tank car brace near Zion Illinois and rode a Cedar Rapids Iowa freight line for three days with two fledglings. Zion Station agent J L Weber said the birds are safe and the nest will not be disturbed as they continue their travels.
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Zion
Ill
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
J. L. Weber
Chicago man complains after hour drive for summons
Andrew J. Callinan says Officer Daniel Skord forced him to drive around for an hour to receive an illegal parking summons in a traffic court dispute. Skord, with ten years on the force, testified he was seeking the Central Police Station.
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Live and Learn
Chicago
Andrew J. Callinan
Daniel Skord
Policeman Skord
Central Police Station
Front Royal Celebrities and Events Highlight Weekend
Front Royal notices list departures including Miss Clara Vanderslice and Mr Jack Fielder. Local gatherings feature a 75 guest party for Waldo Herr and a WSVA broadcast by the Warren County high school band.
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Jack Fielder
Warren County
Lynchburg
Waldo Herr
R. Berr
WSVA
Harrisonburg
Jimmy Doman
8. M. Boyd, Jr
Dutrow Named Rotary Delegate for Atlantic City Meet
Town Manager L. B. Dutrow was named by the Front Royal Rotary Club as delegate to the Rotary International convention in Atlantic City New Jersey June 22 to 26. H. B. Raflo was elected alternate delegate and doctors Miller Venable and Elliott Marshall will attend.
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Front Royal
L. B. Dutrow
Rotary Club
Rotary International
Atlantic City
N. J
H. B. Raflo
Trout Liberation Report in Shenandoah Headwaters
Game Warden C. N. Shepherd liberated 11 000 rainbow trout in Gooney Run headwaters within Shenandoah National Park area. Fish were obtained at U S Fisheries in Lee Town West Virginia and new Virginia game and fish laws will soon be ready for distribution before the opening of the season.
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Front Royal
C. N. Shepherd
Gooney Run
Shenandoah National Park
U. S
Lee Town
W. Va
Shepherd
Senate and House Push For Last Minute Tax Reforms
Senators plan a eight member joint committee with House spokesmen as recesses begin for the Republican convention. The Senate bill to raise 829 million dollars includes an undistributed corporate income tax undercutting Roosevelt proposals. Senator Vandenberg declines VP bid. Hastings resigns as campaign chair.
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Washington
House
Senate
Roosevelt
Vandenberg
Michigan
Hastings
Delaware
Public sale of desirable Winchester land in 1936 decree
Special commissioners announce a public auction of a Winchester Virginia residence lot at 132 East North Washington Street. The sale follows a Virginia chancery decree in Lupton v. Federal Land Bank and requires one third cash with two annual installments secured by deed of trust and building insurance.
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Victoria N. Lupton
Federal Land Bank of Baltimore
Circuit Court
Frederick County
Virginia
Winchester
North Washington Street
D. W. Lupton
Fannie Gray Dright
Corporation Court of
Wina
Bond Certification by Special Commissioners Declared
Special Commissioners Harry R Kern M M Lynch and B P Harrison have their bond executed before Deputy Clerk Bessie Brannon. The document records oath and proof of bond in the decree referenced, with dates 5 22 29 and 6 5 12 19 51.
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Bessie Brannon
Sheriff Snatches Fugitive From Rubber Plant Raid
Sheriff Harry L. McCann and Deputy J. W. New captured Howard Malone a 24 year old fugitive from near Moorefield Hardy county West Virginia at the O Sull ivan Rubber Company plant. Malone resisted through a chaotic chase ending with the Sheriff securing him and taking him to the local jail for transfer to Hardy county authorities.
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Harry L. McCann
J. W. Newcome
O'Sullivan Rubber Company
Moorefield
Hardy County
W. Va
Howard Malone
McCann
Malone
Sheriff McCann
Hialy County
Speilman Case Begins Monday in Frederick Court
Speilman and co defendant Dewey Speilman of the Reynolds Store section face a Monday trial in Frederick county circuit court on a felony dynamiting charge against Ray Calvert’s Chevrolet. Calvert jailed since after the Christmas night attack. preliminary hearing showed long running animosity over a tenant eviction and threats.
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Dewey, Speilman
Reynolds
Frederick County
Ray Calvert
Calvert
Berkeley Springs
W. Va
A. J. Tavenner
Speilman
Address by Prof Fry to Grace Lutheran men
To Address Class Prof Paul Fry of Albemarle High School will address the Grace Lutheran Church Men’s Bible Class at 9 45 tomorrow morning. All men not affiliated are invited to attend.
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Paul Fry
Albemarle
N. C.) High School
Grace Lutheran Church
These Three at Capitol Theatre
A three day engagement at the Capitol Theatre features Miriam Hopkins Merle Oberon and Joel McCrea in Lillian Hellman inspired drama. The story follows two women at a girls school whose lives are wrecked by a child’s lie and a whisper campaign until truth surfaces.
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Samuel Goldwyn
Miriam Hopkins
Merle Oberon
Joel McCrea
Capitol Theatre
Lillian Hellman
Martha Dobie
Karen Wright
Joseph Cardin
Joél McCrea
Martha
Karen
Mary Tilford
Joe
Markets Report From Baltimore and Chicago Livestock
Baltimore and Chicago market wire recaps show livestock and produce trends on June 6. Cattle and hogs mixed to higher in Baltimore and Chicago with steady to stronger demand for steers yearlings and cows. calves and vealers up or steady. Egg and dairy feeds listed, butter prices noted amid broader farm market activity.
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Baltimore
Maryland
Pennsylvania
Virginia
West Virginia
U. S
New York
Norfolk
Hampton
Delaware
Jerseys
Baltimore Livestock
Chicago Livestock
Chicago
S. Dept. Agric
Texas
Local Markets The Star Markets Note
Local markets report daily but The Star disclaims responsibility for typographical errors.
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The
Star
Local Wholesale Market Flour Prices and Feeds
A list of patent and Magnolia brand flours and various feeds with bag sizes and per barrel prices. Also includes prices for corn meal, screenings, bran, middlings, dairy feeds, baby chick feed, scratch, butter, veal, cattle and lamb prices, and live hogs. Market items reflect bulk wholesale pricing and product names.
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Kasco
Giles
Baeevcabens
Stock Market Faces Mixed Day Amid European Uncertainty
New York traders saw a slightly brighter tone with scattered gains around a point as transfers reached about 250 000 shares the smallest volume in a year. Grains and cotton fell while low priced rails and utilities improved. Foreign currencies were quiet and speculation grew on the Bank of France devaluation impact.
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New York
Bank of France
Great Britain
United States
U. S. Treasury
Futures and cash grain quotations tighten in midweek rally
Wheat prices closed nervous amid light rains easing drought fears on both sides of the Canadian border. July wheat at 84 1/4, Sept 84 7/8 to 85, Dec 87 to 87 1/8. Corn 60 1/4 to 3/8 for July, 57 1/4 Sept, 52 3/8 Dec. Oats 24 3/4 to 7/8 July, 25 3/8 Sept, 26 7/8 Dec. Rye 53 3/4 July, 54 1/8 Sept, 55 1/4 Dec. Barley July 39. Cash grain: no wheat sales. No. 2 corn 62, No. 1 yellow 62 3/4 to 63, No. 1 white 69, oats No. 3 white 27. Soybeans 87 for No. 2 yellow. Timoth y seed 3.00-3.25 cwt, clover 13.00-19.75 cwt. Baltimore spot wheat 1.04 No. 2 red winter. Winchester Wheat 97 cents. Yellow corn 3.25 barrel, white corn 3.50 barrel.
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Chicago
Baltimore Wheat
Baltimore
Winchester
Police Court Dismissals and Fines List
Cases heard in police court today include Charles Patton for reckless driving dismissed upon payment of costs. J E Nichols fined 54.25 for hauling with improper license and 15.25 for assault and battery.
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Charles Patton
J. E. Nichols
Blum plans sweeping reforms in new French cabinet
Leon Blum leads a leftist government pressing bills on political amnesty a 40 hour week collective contracts paid vacations and nationalization of arms industry. Finance chief Vincent A and Labor minister J B back relief aid while Bank of France funds treasury as 13 000 000 000 francs in bonds sit idle.
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Daladier
France
Vincent A
J. B
Labeyre
Ministry of Finance
National Treasury
Premier Blum
Wheat Board
Bank of France
Commencement Speaker Chenault to Address Handley Class
Rev Dr Fred R Chenault of Danville Va is named as the graduation sermon speaker for Handley High School Winchester. The program includes a choral procession sermons and readings with audience participation and a class day on June 10 and graduation June 11 with remarks by Roanoke College president Dr Smith.
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Virginia
Sydenstricker
Handley High School
Winchester
Fred R. Chenault
Danville
Hubert Sydenstricker
Chenault
Broad Street
Handley Auditorium
Winchester Public Schools
Cabaletta
Lark
Frances Larrick
Rom
George H. Owen
Gouno
D. D
Main Street Methodist Church
Glee Club
Charles Comaskey
Handley Grounds
Mount Hebron Cemetery
John Kerr
Judge Handley
Handley
Smith
Roanoke College
Opequon Group Churches Schedule
Opequon Group Presbyterian Churches announce Rev. Allen Jones as pastor. Opequon Memorial Kernstown Sunday School 10 a.m. P Petrie superintendent. Preaching 11 a.m. Burnt Church Albin Sunday School 2:30 p.m. P H Gold superintendent. Preaching 3:30 p.m. C E evening hour. Opequon Chapel Sunday School 10 a.m. J L Carpenter superintendent. Christian Endeavor Society 7:15 p.m. Preaching 8 p.m. by the pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen Jones
Opequon Memorial
Kernstown
Petrie
Burnt Church
Albin
P. H. Gold
C. E
Opequon Chapel
J. L. Carpenter
Christian Endeavor Society
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J. A. Crompton
Winchester Evening Star
Gussie McFall
Telephone Front Royal 149-R
Front Royal News
Clara Vanderslice
Bloomsburg
R. E. Herr
Arthur Kresge
Fred Heuster
York, Pa
W. H. Stricker
Jack Armel
C. W. Norcross
Staunton
Harley Cooper
Pittsburgh
Grassland
Linden
Arthur Godfrey
Alexandria
Front Royal Remount Depot
Godfrey
W. J
James Marshall
Lyon Village
Harry Reid
Lee
H. H. Downing
Luray
William Ford
A. J. Walker
Atlanta
Ernest Grubbs
Dr. Walker
Syracuse
N. Y
John W. Morgan
Riverton
Floyd Sager
Remount Depot
D. C. Stevenson
Fort Hoyle
Mary Louise Purdum
Rodney Sirbaugh
Helen Baker
Johnny Marchi
Messrs
Rolfe Pochon and
J. Warner
Town
Laura Bennet
Laura Boyd
James Yd
J. B. Baker
Fort Worth
Edward Woolston
England
Russell Reeder
Fortess Monroe
Beverley F. Browne
C. M. Venable
Mabel Ven- Grannis
Washington, D. C
Mable Venable
Meer
Pet Renalds
Robert Mack
John W. Renalds
Margaret Cassidy
Helen Symons
Johnson Gould
Dorothy Lee
Fairmont
Alvin Johnson
Robert Leach
Lillian Humphrey
Mrs. Frank Stout
Waddington
T. Emory Trainham
Rockland
This County
G. E. Pope
White Post
Front Royal Glee Club
E. Barr Samsell
I. G. Bierer
P. M. Shirey
Richmond
Shriners
Dutrow
Rotary
Robert Miller, Jr
Elliott Marshall
Aston Inn
Tyler Miller
Mark B. Turner
G. N. Buck
C. A. Kidd
D. W. Ritenour
Winchester Hospital
Speaker Byrns
Central Press
Ambrose J. Small
Toronto Millionaire
Toronto
Small
House Representatives
Harry R. Kern
M. M. Lynch
B. P. Harrison
Rome
Mussolini
Italy
League of Nations
Bureau of Public Roads
Skyline Drive
Thornton Gap
Shenandoah National Rue
Warner Bros. Capitol
Magnolia
Allied Chemicals and Dye
American Can
American Rolling Mill
American Smelting & R
American Tel, & Tel
Anaconda
A. T
Bethlehem Steel (New
Chesapeake & Ohio
Chrysler
Commercial Credit
Commercial Soly
Con. Edison
Corn Products
DuPont de N
General Electric
General Mills
General Motor
International Harvest
Johns-Manville
Kennecott
Montgomery Ward
N. Y. Central
Penn. R. R
Sears Roebuck
South Pacific
Standard Oil Cal
Texas Corporation
Union Pacific
U. S. Steel
Western Union Tel
Woolworth
Leon Blum
Dr. Chenault
Opequon Group
Presbyterian Churches
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