Red Flags Wave as Paris Strikes Grow
Paris reports show Premier Blum resisting force to evict strikers, urging rapid passage of labor bills. A first bill granting paid vacations passed the Chamber by 563 to one and awaits Senate approval. Strikes spread to wholesale butchers, cafes, hotels, and utilities amid tense reactions.
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Paris
Leon Blum
Chamber of Deputies
Blum
Chamber
Deputies
Senate
Blump
Mr Winchester Reflects On A Difficult Yet Hopeful 1936
Mr Winchester notes a dry year with locusts in Pennsylvania but reports improving prospects as spring ends. He mentions damaged apples but many would be thinned anyway, re planted corn and gardens due to rains, a rural school building fire with restoration planned, and locusts causing limited damage. Overall 1936 is not so bad.
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Poe
Ecorse Mayor in Hiding After Death Threats claims
Mayor William W. Voisine of Ecorse near Detroit is in hiding amid alleged death threats from the Black Legion. The threats follow his aggressive probe of Black Legion activities in the suburb.
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William W. Voisine
Ecorse
Detroit
The
Black Legion
Voisine
Central Press
Rayliss Chain Stores to open modern department store
It was learned that Hans bo h and Carter on North Loudoun street will convert the former Peoples Bargain Store and Timberlake Store into a Raylass Chain Stores, Inc. outlet of New York City. I Raiff heads the Virginia North Carolina and South Carolina group planning a 40 by 190 feet sales floor with extensive women and children wear and a large men’s department after renovations.
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Hansbo H and Carter
North Loudoun Street
Peoples Bargain
Timberlake
Raylass Chain Stores, Inc
New York City
I. Raiff
Virginia
North Carolina
South Carolina
Park Players Prepare for Weekend Baseball Games
Park baseball manager Sandy Baker calls all team members to practice this evening and tomorrow at 5 o clock. Three hard games are set including a Saturday doubleheader with Leesburg and a Sunday afternoon game against the Wildcats of Williamsport. Batting practice and pitching sessions to loosen arms.
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Sandy Baker
Leesburg
Wildcats
Williamsport
Attention Vets Bond Delivery Begins At Local Post Office
Veterans are reminded that bonus bonds will be available at the local post office starting Monday June 15. Postmaster W Nelson Page urges veterans to identify themselves at the post office to certify bonds for mailing to the Richmond office. Bonds are sent by registered mail and delivered only to the veteran. For more information call Page at 99 or visit the post office building.
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W. Nelson Page
Richmond
Mr. Page
No. 99
Jamison thanks voters after Tuesday election win
To the voters I wish to thank all those who voted for me in Tuesday's election. U L Jamison expresses gratitude for support and declares continuation of public service.
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U. L. Jamison
Yard Party at Lamp's School House
A yard party is scheduled at Lamp's School House on Saturday June 13 from 6 to 11 PM. Residents invited to attend this community event.
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Lamp’s
Yard Party at Burnt Church Ladies Club
The ladies of Burnt Church will hold a yard party at Ryarly School on June 12. Proceeds support community activities and the event features a social gathering with refreshments at the church grounds.
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Ryarly iSchool
Romano Slain in Malaga Sparks Street Warfare in Spain
Antonio Romano, 62, president of the Malaga provincial parliament and Socialist leader, was assassinated in Malaga. Street fighting erupted between Socialist and Syndicalist factions, while a general strike paralyzed business. Government moves followed as widespread Rightist plots were claimed to be uncovered and farm workers ended a lengthy strike.
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Madrid
Antonio Romano
Malaga
Spain
Romano
Socialist Club
Santiago Casares Quiroga
Francisco Llopis
Zaragoza
Navarra
Burgos
Seville
Huesca
St Casares
Grand Jury to Convene Monday in Corporation Court
A special grand jury is summoned for Corporation Court at 10 o’clock Monday to begin the June term. Criminal cases will be presented including W. J. Gardner for automobile theft leading to a fatal crash near Martinsburg West Virginia. Named jurors include R Brice Slonaker Howard M Solenberger Robert S Bell W C Perry Lawrence C Hollis and Kenneth Rush.
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Corporation Court
W. J. Gardner
W. Ralph Pifer
Charles Cain
Martinsburg
W. Va
Gilbert Renner
Nathaniel Diehl
Mae Diehl
Arthur Jenkins
John Romic
Joseph Smith
Virginia Woolen Company
Walter V. Green
Dr. E. A. Humston
Marshall Butler
91 Seniors to Graduate From Handley Tonight
Handley High School will hold graduation for 91 members of the class of 1936 at 8 p m in the auditorium. Dr Charles J Smith president of Roanoke College will deliver the commencement address. The program includes Handley Orchestra selections and the senior class song.
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Finis
Handley High School
Charles J. Smith
Roanoke College
Handley Orchestra
E. T. Clark
First Baptist Church
Handley Glee Club
Nevin
Dr. Smith
John M Steck
Glee Club
Schubert
Siety
Garland R. Quarnes
Luther A. Thomas
Schools of City Pay Tributes To Former Teachers
Pupils from Winchester public schools totaling about 2300 marched in a morning procession to Mount Hebron Cemetery to lay flowers on graves of teachers and benefactors. Led by Mandley High School Band, Handley John Kerr and Virginia Avenue students joined in two by two to the Handley tomb where Rev. Dr. Hubert Sydenstricker offered a prayer.
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Winchester Public
Mount Hebron
Mandley High School
Handley School
John Kerr
Virginia Avenue
John Handley
Hubert Sydenstricker
Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church
South
Rotary leader from Florida speaks at Winchester meeting
Rotarian Alf Marshall of Clearwater Florida district governor of Rotary International, native of Berryville Virginia, spoke on Rotary as a melting pot where members grow as they give. He cited learning, living and giving as three principles and noted the meeting's international scope.
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Alf Marshall
Clearwater
Fla
Rotary International
Berryville
Winchester
Rotary Club
Marshall
Rotary
Frank Armstrong
Lynchburg
Ed Johnson
Roanoke
Europe
Amos Squire
Sing Sing
H. D. Puller
Philip Glaize
Elsworth Johnston
Herman Stine
B. J. Schultz
Meer
Mr. Armstrong
McFarland Fined in Manslaughter Case Related to Bunner Incident
In Frederick County Court Daniel McFarland was found guilty of involuntary manslaughter for striking a truck and killing Gore school child Dorothy Bunner on March 31. He was fined 100 and costs after the judge sped up the hearing and the jury earlier reduced the charge from felony to misdemeanor. The Bunner child ran into the road in the line of the truck driven by McFarland, whose brakes performed poorly. McFarland received a similar 100 and costs verdict on the adjusted charge.
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Philip Williams
Frederick County
Daniel McFarland
McFarland
Dorothy Bunner
Gore
Bunner
D. H. Senecadiver
Young McFarland
McKees
Tom McKee
Gilbert McKee
Luther Lewis
Circuit Court
Trial Justice Court
McKee
Lewis
Shuler
Fred G. Shuler
Stephens City
Harry L. McCann
Williams
McCann
J. W. Newcome
Phil Bowman
Newcome
Charles Ritter
Guy Jewell
Redemption of Bonus Bonds for Ex-Service Men
Farmers and Merchants National Bank and Trust Company announces redemption of bonus bonds and payment of bonus checks. Customers may cash bonds now or use the safe keeping department to vault them in a fireproof facility.
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Farmers & Merchants National Bank and Trust Company
Save Money and Woreky Painting Service Ad
Local ad advertises painting and wallpaper hanging services by Ard Wallpaper and Hilly Paint Co offering estimates. Focus on affordable finish and home improvement work for residents.
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ARD
Wall Paper & Hilly. Paint CO
Vernon Ashby Public Sale Details
Public sale announced for Friday at 1 p.m. one mile east of Stephenson on Charles Town Road. Household goods to be sold. Vernon Ashby listed as the seller.
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Stephenson
Charles Town Road
Vernon Ashby
Stephenson Benefit for Epworth League
Bene fit event noted in Stephenson on June 25 to aid Epworth League activities. Details show a 6 11 23 24 1p 31 sequence, indicating scoring or entries for the fundraiser in local notices.
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Stephenson
Epworth League
GOP Platform Pushes Sound Currency and State Labor Powers
The Republican platform favors a sound currency and allows wage standards to be set by states without a constitutional amendment. It calls for local relief via federal grants, old age security with state unemployment funding, strong anti monopoly laws, and protectionist measures for farmers while opposing entangling alliances and the League of Nations.
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Cleveland
Carter Glass
Virginia
League of Nations
World Court
Pricms
Creo Et T Ca
Aerowmenaet Td
United States
Landon, Knox Factor in Republican Convention Tussle
Reporting from Cleveland on June 11, the Republican convention faced platform fights over monetary policy and the gold standard. Landon supporters sought a firmer metal reference while Borah backed the draft. Knox was urged to be kept out of the ticket. formal nominating moves loomed as delegation caucuses weighed candidates.
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Cleveland Public Auditorium
Peggy Ann Landon
Alfred M. Landon
Kansas
Miss Landon
Edward J. Duffy
Associated Press
Cleveland
Landon
Alf M. Landon
Nomina
Col
Franklinois
Mos Pier
Arthur Et Meigan
Dean Vandenberg
Prince
Knox
Eratic
William E. Borah
Idaho
Coumulignea
Old Dominion
Col Anderson
Virginia
Sonia
Painting and wallpapering ad with free dance
An old newspaper fragment advertises painting and wallpapering services by Hillyard Wallpaper with a satisfaction guarantee. It also notes a free dance event tonight at the Blue Moon venue.
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Blue Moon
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Dunkirk
MR Winchester
Rayliss
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Peoples Bargain Store
Ministry of the Interior
Saragoza
Handley
Mount Hebron Cemetery
Florida
Dor
Othy Bunner
Fred Shuler
Tom McKee and Son
T Central Presse
G.O.P
Bulletin
London
Vandenburg
Anderson
Borah
Ticket
Hillyard Wall Paper Paint CO
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