Memorial exercises honor Confederate dead in Winchester
Gar land R. Quarles city school superintendent lauded gallantry and heroism of Confederate soldiers at annual memorial rites in Stonewall Cemetery. Only one veteran, George W. Dellinger, 93, was present, a cavalryman under General Imboden. Handley High School Band and veteran groups joined the procession, with Confederate flags displayed around the grounds and city. The event concluded after a short parade and the address text is printed on another page.
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Garland R. Quarles
Stonewall
Winchester
Quarles
Turner Ashby
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Frederick County
George W. Dellinger
Imbedden
Handley
John Handley
Scranton
Lee
Jackson
Handley Oe
Handley High School
Company I
Virginia National Guard
Veterans of Foreign Wars
American Legion
Daughters of the Confederacy
T. Russell Cather
H. J. Womeldorph
Kane
Mr. Quarles
The
Star Today
Memorial Day Reflections on Soldiers and Cemeteries
An excerpt contrasts memory and renewal, noting Memorial Day rituals of laying flowers, firing volleys, and taps. It recalls poets and soldiers who sacrificed, and honors those buried in national cemeteries while memory lingers despite time.
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Schiller
Stonewall
Wage Hour Bill Faces Rush to Compromise by June 11
Congressional leaders told President Roosevelt they could adjourn this weekend if a wage hour compromise is set. Senate and House conferees debated a minimum wage from 25 to 40 cents with phased increases and agency enforcement, amid pushback on rigid labor standards.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Rayburn
Texas
House
Capitol
Thomas
Utah
Senate Labor Committee
Indus
Borah
Idaho
Senate
No More Sweeps Tickets for Uncle Frank
A year after winning 150 000 in the Irish Hospital Sweepstakes Uncle Frank Feinberg of Farmville has undergone major changes both inside and out. The Romanian-born Jew and longtime community figure remains a familiar kindly presence and active fraternal member, with a life story of rising affluence through his own efforts. Continued on page 7.
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Richmond News-Leader
Frank Feinberg
Frank
Farmville
Odd Fellows, Rebeccas
Knights of Pythias
Dokkies, Eagles
Elks Blue Lodge Masons
George
Fortune
James Nelson Baldwin Dies at Remington Fauquier Home
James Nelson Baldwin 78 died of a heart attack at his Remington Fauquier County home after influenza illness. A native of Ashe County North Carolina he lived in Remington since 1918 and was a Methodist. Survived by four sons and five daughters. widow Rebecca Gray bear had died earlier. Funeral is set for 2 pm tomorrow with burial in Remington Cemetery.
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Lawrence Jolliffe
James Nelson Baldwin
Remington
Fauquier County
Baldwin
Ashe County
N. C
Rebecca Graybear
North Carolina
Aged Minister Dies In Clarke Va
The Rev. Thomas Carter Page 79 son of the Rev. James Jellist Page and Mrs Virginia Newton Page died at his home on South Church Street in Berryville after a lingering illness. Services will be held tomorrow at Grace Memorial Episcopal Church at 3 30 pm with Rev Dr Louis Tucker officiating. He will be buried in Green Hill Cemetery. Page a prominent Episcopalian minister lived in Berryville since 1930 when he retired from active service.
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Berryville
Thomas Carter Page
James Jellist Page
Ira
Cumberland County
Virginia Newton Page
Charleston
W. Va
South Church Street
Grace Memorial Episcopal Church
Louis Tucker
Green Hill Cemetery
Cherries Now Picking at Shenandoah Valley Orchard
Shenandoah Valley Apple Cider and Vinegar Co. invites pickers for cherry season at Fairmont Ave location. Interested parties call 905 for details on available fruit selection and picking times.
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Shenandoah
Rev Lowe Seen at Grace Church After Suspension
The Rev. C Worthington Lowe suspended as Grace Lutheran pastor by Virginia Synod president attended Grace Church services with followers. He led Sunday school at 9:30 with over 100 present and joined Grace Church worship. no preaching at the church. He announced prayer service Wednesday and future services at the McCormick property, with no more meetings at Grace Church.
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C. Worthington Lowe
Grace Lutheran Church
J. J. Scherer
Virginia Synod
Church Council
McCormick
North Washington Street
Lowe
Grace Church
The
Star
Lutheran Church of Our Saviour
John E. Sanderson
Gettysburg
Pa.) Theological Seminary
Church of Our Saviour
McCormick House
Labor Board Testimony Admissible in Coal Conspiracy Trial
Federal Judge H Church Ford ruled that National Labor Relations Board testimony is admissible as government evidence in the criminal trial of 44 Harlan County men charged with conspiring to deter coal miners from joining a union. The decision, announced as the trial nears the fourth week, marks a government victory and is the first post 1935 Wagner Act ruling on using labor board testimony in such prosecutions. Public sale details follow on page 5.
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London
Federal District
H. Church Ford
National Labor Relations Board
Harlan
Labor Board Oa A
Handley High School Commencement Sermon by Dr Plummer
Handley High School held its baccalaureate in the auditorium with Rev Herman McKay presiding. Dr F Berry Plummer delivered the sermon from I Samuel 17 on slaying giants, linking courage to civilization and urging faith and duty.
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Handley
Plummer
Handley High School
Robert B. Nelson
Herman McKay
Lord Jesus
Crusaders
M. Miller
Goliath
Goliath of
Gath
Dr. Plummer
Kidnapping Mystery Persists in James Cash Jr. Case
Princeton Fra June 6 The kidnapping of five year old James Bailey Cash Jr remained unsolved as search for a body dwindled FBI focused on questioning many people and tracing ten thousand dollars in ransom notes. only twelve volunteers patrolled capes off Florida as efforts wound down with leads dimmed and a suspected cross state move under federal law.
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Princeton
Fra
James Bailey Cash
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Elder Cash
Cape Sable
Florida Keys
Cape Region
Betty Howard
Miami
FBI
Skeegie
Substitutes For Mother-In-Law At White House Garden Party
Mrs James Roosevelt daughter in law of President and Mrs Roosevelt substituted for the first lady today at the White House garden party for disabled war veterans. Earlier reports said only the President would greet the veterans.
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Washington
James Roosevelt
Roosevelt
White House
British Vessel Fired By Rebels In Alcante Air Raid
A British ship named Winifred was bombed and set afire in an insurgent attack on Alcante, near Valencia. Three crewmen and two Alicante dock workers died. Earlier, the British tanker Maryad was bombed near Alcante. Valencia and Sagunto ports suffered casualties and property loss.
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Madrid
Winifred
Alcante
Sagunto
Valencia
Returning Ministers Named in Baltimore Conference
The Rev Herman McKay receives a one year reappointment at Market Street Methodist Church in Hagerstown Maryland. The Rev Dr Harry Evans is reappointed superintendent of Frederick District and the Rev H M Amoss returns to the Bunker Hill circuit. The Rev L D Gruber becomes supply at Hedgesville and the Rev William Pierpont goes to Martinsburg West Virginia.
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Herman McKay
Market Street
Chuch
Hagerstown
Baltimore
Associated Press Np
Star
Harry Evans
Frederick
H. M. Amoss
Bunker Hill
Frederick County
L. D. Gruber
Hedgesville
William Pierpont
Martinsburg
W. Va
Daladier Heads to Border to Probe French Spain Bombing
Premier Edouard Daladier flew to the French Spanish frontier with General Jules DeCamp to personally inspect yesterday’s bombing near Orlu and to consult with Toulouse region commanders on anti aircraft and defense measures. Witnesses saw nine gray insurgent planes cross into France along the Pyrenees and back toward Barcelona before bombing sites near Orlu. An official investigation was ordered and a protest would be lodged once origin is determined.
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Paris
Edouard Daladier
Jules DeCamp
Spain
War Ministry
Villacoublay
Toulouse
Ax-Les-Thermes
Daladier
Pyrenees
Barcelona
France
Orlu
Foreign Office
Winchester Board of Trade Meeting Tuesday
The Winchester Junior Board of Trade will hold its regular monthly meeting tomorrow night at 7 30 in the George Washington Hotel. All members are urged to attend as committees report on club projects and discuss the organization’s part in the syphilis eradication program of the Woman’s Civic League.
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Winchester Junior Board of Trade
George Washington Hotel
Woman's Civic League
International Harvester Cited as Major Farm Equipment Dominator
The FTC told Congress that International Harvester and seven other manufacturers dominate farm machinery production. The report cites coercive practices by unnamed firms and hints at possible illegal pricing policies. The listed leaders include Deere & Co and J I Case, with International Harvester described as the most important maker.
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Washington
Federal Trade Commission
Congress
International Harvester Company
International Harvester Co
Chicago
Deere & Co
Moline, Ill
J. I. Case Co
Racine
Wis
Allis- Chalmers Mfg Co
Milwaukee
Oliver Farm Equipment Co
Minneapolis - Moline Power Implement Co
Minn
Massey-Harris Co., Inc
Franco Seeks To Avert Break With Italian Ally
Hendaye France June 6 Generalissimo Francisco Franco ordered strict measures to prevent clashes between Spanish insurgent officers and their Italian allies. He left the Valencia front for a war council at Burgos after fights in Malaga and Zaragoza. Arrests were ordered to signal cooperation with Italy as tensions rise and fears grow of a prolonged foreign military presence.
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Hendaye
France
Francisco Franco
Franco
Valencia
Burgos
Malaga
Zaragoza
Italy
Gibraltar
Garbage Pickup Notice Urges Separate Kitchen Waste
Public notice warns that kitchen garbage must not be mixed with other refuse or it will not be collected. The reminder repeats the rule and urges proper disposal practices for residents.
Bombing of Canton Mountains of Destruction in Two Raids
Japanese warplanes bomb Canton in two raids, killing and wounding more than 1,500 people and destroying at least 1,000 buildings. The Doumer hospital was hit, with Chinese and French casualties reported as authorities rushed troops and barricades. Envelopment advances and Kaifeng capture are noted in Shanghai dispatches with broader Chinese resistance hesitating against Japanese forces.
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Canton
China
Doumer Hospital
Tokyo
Japan
Pearl River
Shameen Island
Red Cross
Edward H. Lockwood
Indiana
Hongkong
Shanghai
Chengchow
Hankow
Kaifeng
Peiping-Hankow
Chungchow
Social Security Agent To Meet Public At Winchester
Samuel W. Shingleton of the Social Security Board will be at the Winchester post office building from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Wednesday June 8 to confer with individuals seeking information about security.
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Samuel W. Shingleton
Social Security Board
Winchester Post Office
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Supt
Stonewall Cemetery
H. W. Beecher
Capitol Hill
William Green
American Federation of Labor
Green
Uncle Frank
Charles Houston
Clarke
Mr. Lowe
Church of the Saviour
Labor Board
Court House
Ronald S. Wilson
Glee Club
F. Berry Plummer
D. D
St. Paul's United Eccles
Ronalds
Mr. McKay
Board of Trade Meeting
International Harvester
Eastern Battle Front
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