Handley Library Resumes Kids Story Hour This Summer
Arrangements are made to resume the children story hour at Handley Library for first grade and under. Sessions run 11 Saturdays at 10 30 AM in the lecture hall under Miss Christina W Cook with Mrs Ian Crawford MacCullum directing the kick off tomorrow and a full summer slate of volunteers and dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Handley Library
Christina W. Cook
Ian Crawford MacCullum
Garland R. Quarles
Jack T. Engle
J. N. Bagwell, Jr
Leonard B. Sirbaugh
W. Alan Peery
Lillian Sheetz
A. Bernadine Knee
D. W. Lupton
G. Elizabeth Barr
Harriet A Pearson
Skyline Drive and Shenandoah Park Funds Bill Passes
The national recovery bill includes 50 million for national park road work and forest roads. It funds Skyline Drive from Panorama to Front Royal and likely Swift Run Gap to Waynesboro, with possible Shenandoah Park development if land is turned over to the federal government.
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Washington
Byrd
Hayden
Arizona
Shenandoah National Park
Panorama
Front Royal
Swift Run Gap
Waynesboro
Blue Ridge Mountain
Shenandoah Park
George Washington National Forest
Briery Branch
Sugar Grove Road
National Forest
Winchester man admits hold-up attempt name change
William C. Stafford admitted he is Preston Madigan of Winchester on parole from the West Virginia state penitentiary after an attempted hold-up of Deputy Sheriff W. W. Smallwood Jr. near the Shenandoah river. Madigan named Maynard Orndorff and Clayton Golightly as companions, and all three were held for further Clarke County investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berryville
William C. Statford
W.W. Smallwood, Jr
Preston Madigan
Winchester
West Virginia State Penitentiary
Stafford
Barbersville
Commonwealth
Frank M. Wray
Clarke County
Smallwood
Shenandoah River
Madigan
Maynard Orndorff
Clayton Golightly
Orndorff and Golightly
Frederick County
World Parley Marks Time On Currency Problems
The world economic conference paused major currency decisions over the weekend awaiting Washington's stance on stabilization. French delegates express disappointment at Secretary Woodin's Washington statement that the United States has not agreed to stabilization plans. James M. Cox will chair the key monetary committee, seen as a Franco American victory by some, as Hull remains hopeful about progress.
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Associated Press
London
World Economic Conference
Washington
Woodin
United States
Monetary Commission
James M. Cox
Ohio
Cordell Hull
Htead
Monetary Committee
Miss Sartelle Solo At Open Door Bible Class
Miss Mary Louise Sartelle will render a violin solo with piano by Miss Louise Glass at the Open Door Bible Class of Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church on Sunday morning. The class meets at 9.45 and the solo is expected about 10.30 or after Prof. R. L. Stickel's address. Visitors are welcome.
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Mary Louise Sartelle
Louise Glass
Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church
R. L. Stickel
Household furniture auction sale at 331 N Main St
An auction at 331 North Main Street on Saturday June 17 at 1 30 P M offers an entire lot of household and kitchen furniture including beds bedding chairs tables piano electric washing machine and large ironer. Inspection Saturday morning after 9 o'clock. Duvall and Dunn, Auctioneers.
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N. Main ST
Duvall & Dunn
Aucts
Rhodes Drug Co Announces Sunday Hours Change
Rhodes Drug Co will be open all day Sunday June 18 but explains this is not their regular policy. They will in the future take their turns with other Winchester drug stores, a custom followed for several years.
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Rhodes Drug Co
Winchester
Cooling moth spray to start June 20 in orchards
Entomologist W. B. Hough warns of an unusual codling moth emergence and schedules the next spray for June 20 as the seven weeks application. Heavy egg hatching in late June calls for Bordeaux mixture 4-8-100 with calcium arsenate, or a 2-6-100 Bordeaux on less rot-susceptible varieties, with omissions for July harvest varieties.
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Winchester Research Laboratory
Navy to spend 15 million on new fighting planes
The Navy seeks 15 million dollars from the public works fund for new fighting planes. Of this, 9.362 million would buy 290 planes to complement the 32 ships construction program under Secretary Swanson. Officials say previous figures about the shipbuilding fund covering planes were mistaken. An extra 5.9 million is requested for additional planes.
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Associated Press
Washington
Navy
Swanson
Saturday Market Specials at Home Demonstration Market
The Home Demonstration Market at 19 South Cameron Street runs a special Saturday event from 9 a.m. to 1 30 p.m. featuring plain cake for 50 cents and dressed chickens priced at 28 cents per pound for young birds and 19 cents per pound for old stock.
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S. Cameron St
Father's Day card idea from Winchester Printers ad
An old classified blurb urges sending a greeting to fathers on Father's Day with a Winchester Printers Stationers plug. It also lists a help wanted for an experienced orchard foreman seeking references and experience, directing responses to Box 1000 care Star Office.
Stickers Exhausted as Last-Minute Inspections Rush Ends
As the deadline for car inspections neared, official stickers ran out leaving hundreds unable to complete tests. Many stations issued receipts and promised stickers once labels arrive from Richmond, while state police warned drivers of penalties for uninspected vehicles. The Winchester Chamber urged all vehicle owners to obtain driving permits by July 1 and explained the filing process and deadlines.
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Division of Motor Vehicles
Richmond
Winchester Chamber of Commerce
Chamber of Commerce
New patterns in dress at Moling and Cather's
New dress patterns featured at Moling and Cather's with Swiss 15c yard pricing. One item pictured.
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Moling & Cather’s
Two Thousand Dollar Reward For Stolen Paintings
Brooklyn Museum offers a $2000 reward for the capture of thieves who entered the museum on April 30 and stole ten oil paintings. The list includes works by Rubens Fra Angelico Luini Romney Cranach Lawrence Van Dyck Fouquet Clouet and Rogier van der Weyden.
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Brooklyn
N. Y
United States
New York
Christ
Luini
Coming Sunday Fathers' Day Gift Advice
A notice urges observing Fathers Day on the third Sunday in June. The piece notes the growing custom of honoring dads with substantial gifts rather than cheap items and reminds readers that stores are closed Sunday. It encourages children to prepare a memorable present for their fathers.
Roosevelt Signs Great Industrial Supervision Bill
President Roosevelt signed the industrial supervision bill calling it the most important legislation. He also enacted the Glass Steagall bank reform measure and the railroad reorganization act, shaping banking and rail policies in the closing days of the extra session.
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Associated Press
Washington
Roosevelt
American Congress
Glass- Steagall Bank
G M Preffit Property Auction Set for June 17
Nos 42845 and 430 East side of North Kent street will be sold tomorrow June 17 at 11 o clock a m in front of Court House.
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North Kent Street
Court House
Emma Thomas Myers Property Sale Notice
The Emma Thomas Myers Property No. 671 on the west side of North Cameron street will be sold at noon tomorrow in front of the Court House.
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Cameron Street
Court House
Congress Adjourns After Endorsing President's Recovery Plan
The seventy third Congress adjourned after accepting the Presidents terms on veteran expenditures and passing the $650 million independent offices bill. Senate and House capitulated to Roosevelts wishes, approving major measures including the Glass Steagall reform and public works funding. The administration awaits signatures on a suite of recovery bills and a $25 million government reorganization plan to take effect soon.
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Washington
Congress
White House
Frazier
N. D
Northwest
Federal Savings and Loan Associations
Associated Press
Carver
Senate
House
Legislativ
United States
Roosevelt
Capitol Hill
Special Services At Stines Chapel
Rev Cephas Fhanestock preaches at 8 on Sunday evening at Stine s Chapel. A mixed vocal quartet led by Mrs Harris Lewin Mrs Bryan Stotler W B Hicks and Ellsworth Orndorff gives selections. Everyone is invited.
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Stine's Chapel
Cephas Fhanestock
Harris Lewin
Bryan Stotler
W. B. Hicks
Ellsworth Orndorff
Trustee's Sale of W C Lichliter Property on Cameron Street
Trustee's sale of W C Lichliter property located at 405 West side of South Cameron street. sale occurs at 12 o'clock noon tomorrow in front of the Court House.ity hosts the event and outlines the plan to transfer ownership through public action.
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W.C. Lichliter
South Cameron Street
Court House
Dollar Slips as Exchange Markets Show Jitters
In New York on June 16, persistent dollar jitters unsettled financial markets. Stocks reversed some losses from the prior day as traders pared declines, while the dollar weakened against European currencies. Sterling opened near 4.03 dollars and call money stood at 1 percent.
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New York
Shorty Whitlock Flogs Time Then Repeats Jail Stay
Shorty Whitlock served 120 days in the local jail and was released at 10 AM yesterday. By 3:30 PM he was back in custody after drinking near the jail, facing a possible further jail term as Judge Weems reviews the case within days.
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Shorty" Whitlock
Shorty
Weems
Special Services Draw Big Crowds At Cedar Cliff
A large crowd attended special evangelistical services at Cedar Cliff Presbyterian Church in Vaucluse. Rev Dr F T McFaden from the city preached. Rev Allen Jones is the pastor. Evening services at 8 o clock continue tonight and Sunday, with no service Saturday night. Mrs Guernsey of Stephens City will sing Handel. Everyone is invited.
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Cedar Cliff Presbyterian Church
Vaucluse
F. T. McFaden
Allen Jones
Guernsey
Stephens City
Handel
Railmen Will Ignore Demands
A spokesman for the millions of union workers of America class one railroads said today they would ignore employee demands for a 22.42 percent wage reduction to replace a 10 percent temporary deduction in effect now through November 1.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Million Union Workers of America
Extradition Fight Over Crawford Denied by Judge Lowell
Upper photo shows V. Lowell of Bos ton facing press over ruling denying extradition of George Crawford to Virginia for murder trial in Middleburg case involving Agnes Boeing Isley and Minnie tea on January 13 1932.
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Es V. Lowell
Bos’ Font Osession
George Crawford
Virginia
Bower
Lane
Lowell
United States Congress
Massachusetts
Crawford
Agnes Boeing Isley
Minn Oe Tea
Middleburg
Case Taken To Highest Court In Virginia Murder Case
The United States Circuit Court of Appeals reversed a habeas corpus writ that would have blocked Crawford’s return to Virginia to face murder charges. Crawford, held in Massachusetts after a burglary arrest, is to be extradited to Virginia per governor’s warrant. The court remanded to order extradition and indicated a Supreme Court appeal may follow.
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Associated Press
Boston
Mass
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
James A. Lowell
George Crawford
Crawford
Virginia
Agnes Boeing Tilsey
Nina Bucksner
Middleburg
Massachusetts
Vir
Lowell
Suffolk County
Circuit Court
George H. Bingham
District Court
Frank G. Hale
State Police
United States Supreme Court
J. Weston Allen
Federal
Scot Wilson
James M. Horton, Jr
Bingham
Schieber Named Head of Virginia Aerie of Eagles
F. J. Schieber of Portsmouth was elected president of the Virginia State Aerie Fraternal Order of Eagles at the conclusion of the twenty-eighth annual convention in Winchester, with Portsmouth, Petersburg and Richmond named to various offices and 1934 meeting set for Portsmouth. Delegates planned a caravan to Shenandoah Caverns and enjoyed social events at Jordan Springs Hotel and a Winchester gathering.
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F. J. Schieber
Portsmouth
Virginia State Aeria
Order of Eagles
Winchester Aerie
E. C. Beasley
Petersburg
J. E. Pass
Richmond
William Schneider
Winchester
J. H. Gardner
Edward R. Fuller
Joel T. Brown
John W. Moore
J. J. Cherry
Newport News
T. B. Coker
Shenandoah Caverns
Mt. Jackson
Hunter B.chapman
The
Caverns’ Corporation
Eagles
Jordan Springs
Stephenson
Soddy Haines
Virginians
Winchester Eagles
Lodge Hall
North Braddock Street
For sale A B gas range at 413 North Braddock
Classified notice states a gas range produced by A B is for sale at 413 N Braddock. Includes location and contact details of the seller.
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A. B. Gas Range
N. Braddock
For Sale Colonial Quilt and Antique Dishes
Hand made colonial quilt and antique dishes offered for sale. Located 116 West Piccadilly. Contact for details between 16 and 21.
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W. Piccadilly
Cake Sale at Solenberger’s Window Tomorrow
W.F.M.S Market Street Church hosts a cake sale tomorrow from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Market Street. Proceeds support church activities and community programs.
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Solenberger
Market Street Church
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Miss Cook
Skyline Drive
Virginia Park
Clarke
He Is
Cox
Miss Sartelle
W. 8. Hough
Dad
Winchester Printers & Stationers
G. M. Preffit
Emma Thomas Myers
Farm Credit Administration
Stine’s Chapel
Cedar Cliff
Circuit Bench
Smith
Schieber
Aerie of
Brucetown
Binder
OBER
J. O. Hardesty
Mars
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