Investigation Of Overt Acts Against Witnesses In Scully Case
A special grand jury began an unusual inquiry into reports of overt acts alleged against witnesses in the Thomas G. Scully case. Judge Philip Williams instructed the seven jurors that the probe concerns law enforcement and public safety, with witnesses questioned and no family involvement indicated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scully
Commonwealth
Thomas G. Scully
Frederick Affleck
Homer Hook
Philip Williams
Williams
Thomas Scully
Stewart Elting
Anne Elting
Charles Elting
Harry R. McCann
R. E. Bayliss
John Rrodes
H. F. Kern, Jr
William Harris
Arthur Hunt
Philip Glaize
Mr. Glaize
C. C. Brannon
J. W. Rickard
Ernest M. Funk
Charles Staples
I. A. Graves
William J. Muse
L. H. Ramey
A. L. Omps
Willams
Special
Grand Jury
A Woman and the Newspaper Rule in Home Life
MA Winchester humorously notes that a woman may lead a busy life and manage tasks while her husband tolerates apron duties and domestic chores. The real spark comes when the newspaper goes missing, disrupting peace and proving who holds influence at home.
Blum Wins Confidence in France Over Extraordinary Powers
Paris June 16 Socialist Premier Leon Blum’s government survived a crisis and won Chamber approval for extraordinary financial powers. The chamber backed a bill authorizing cabinet decree action for 46 days to reconstruct public finances and protect savings, with three months before parliamentary review.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Leon Blum
Chamber of Deputies
Blum
Senate
Kiwanis Picnic Plans Set for York Log Cabin outing
Lawrence Hollis announced the Kiwanis picnic will be held at York Log Cabin on Wednesday June 30 at 5 p m. Activities include a baseball game contests and prizes with dinner served at 7. E B Cooper and C Arthur Robinson plan to travel to Indianapolis for the national convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Hollis
Kiwanis Club
York Log Cabin
E. B. Cooper
C. Arthur Robinson
Indianapolis
C. Worthington Lowe
Winchester
George Fritch
Boyertown
A. D. Henkel
Mr. Lowe
Robert Schultz
Richmond
Wendell Goode
Jack Wiseman
Washington
Harry Ebert
Daniel Bush Dies in West Virginia Farm Loss
Relatives report the death of Daniel J. Bush a 74 year old Jefferson county West Virginia farmer who died at 6 30 this morning at his Charles Town home from a heart ailment He was a Clarke County Virginia native and moved to Jefferson County years ago His wife Ida Wierman Bush is deceased He is survived by son Leslie Bush of Harpers Ferry and brother A N Bush of Mysterstown West Virginia (Continued on Page 8 Col 7)
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel J. Bush
Jefferson County
W. Va
Charles Town
Mr. Bush
Clarke County
Ida Wierman
Frederick County
Leslie Bush
Harpers Ferry
A. N. Bush
Mysterstown
Winchester Council Rejects Merrimans Spring Purchase
The Common Council voted unanimously to not buy Merriman's Spring to boost the city water supply. Dr. F J Sette of Virginia Polytechnic Institute said soft water could save money, with estimates suggesting a half million dollars needed for a new supply would be offset by reduced hardness. The council heard further comments on water issues and heard a protest from the Ministerial Association over carnival exhibitions, urging enforcement of a license fee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. J. Sette
Common Council
Virginia Polytechnic Institute
Dr. Sette
Winchester
Owen
Engine House Opens for Sarah Zane Fire Company in Winchester
The Sarah Zane Fire Company hall at North Loudoun street and Fairfax lane was formally opened last night. About 300 volunteers and friends attended dedicatory exercises with remarks by Former Mayor William W. Glass. The event ended with a social session and refreshments organized by Captain Loryn M. Crabill and the building committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Zane Fire Company
North
Loudoun Street
Fairfax Lane
Winchester
Fort Hill
Loryn M. Crabill
Sarah Zane
William W. Glass
Victor Arthur Named to City Electoral Board
Judge Philip Williams in Corporation Court this afternoon appointed J. Victor Arthur as a member of the City Electoral Board for the unexpired term of Allen B. Gray who resigned Monday to run for the Democratic nomination for commissioner of the revenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philip Williams
Corporation Court
J. Victor Arthur
City
Allen B. Gray
Revenue
Arthur
Gray
Yard Party and Opening Dance at Winchester Hall
A yard party at White Hall Strother Grove Web June 23 benefits the Mite Society. An opening dance at Sarah Zane Hall Winchester features Bob Riley and runs from 9 to 1 with admission one dollar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White Hall
Strother Grove
Web
Benefit of Mite Society
Sarah Zane Hall
Winchester
Bob Riley
Cherries for sale by Shenandoah Valley Vinegar Co
Picked fresh cherries available from Shenandoah Valley Vinegar Co located on Fairmont Avenue. Call 905 for order inquiries and pickup details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shenandoah Valley Vinegar Co
Fairmont Ave
Pure Pineapple Juice Start Your Day Ad
A frosty glass of Pure Pineapple Juice helps to start the day. An offered price of ten cents per can appears in a Pure Food Store advertisement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pure Food Store
Golden Glow Coffee Shop Summer Meals
The Golden Glow Coffee Shop invites customers to enjoy refreshing meals this summer. Patrons can dine in a cool, comfortable setting as the venue showcases seasonal offerings and inviting atmosphere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Golden Glow
Federal investigators probe Parsons disappearance near Stony Brook
FBI begins formal control of the Mrs. Alice McDowell Parsons kidnap case, focusing on woods northeast of the North Shore farm. A ransom note surfaced with $25 000 demand, and an ad in a New York morning paper is linked to a new contact theory. A police official suspects Parsons may be a prisoner in Manhattan, with kidnapers described as amateurs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stony Brook
N. Y
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Lindbergh
Weyerhauser, Stoll
Alice McDowell Parsons
North Shore
Long Island Society
Parsons
New York
M. Sennett
Huntington 97
Huntington
Gerald Livingston
Livingston
West Neck Road
Col. T. S. Williams
Manhattan
Lions Enroute to Old Point for State Convention
Macon Williams of Cumberland spoke at the York Log Cabin Lions Club meeting. Guests included Clayton A. Pugh, L. V. Smith, W. W. Bird and others. The club plans strong representation at the state convention starting at Old Point Comfort with many members and delegates traveling by car and boat. Officers for the coming year were nominated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Macon Williams
Cumberland
Lions Club
York
Clayton A. Pugh
N. Loudoun Street
L. V. Smith
Chevy Chase
A. C. Oates
W. W. Bird
Harrisonburg
Old Point Comfort
Robert Schenck
Earl Clowser
Herbert Miller
Curtis Puckett
Richard Clevenger
Ben Cather
Llewellyn Jackson
P. G. Ireland
Winchester
Baltimore
Mayor Seeks Roosevelt Aid Over Johnstown Strike
Johnstown mayor Daniel J. Shields asked President Roosevelt to intervene in the Bethlehem Steel strike to remove the murderous element he says infests the city. A kidnapping and a dynamite bombing marked the sixth day of unrest at Cambria works, with a $5,000 reward for those involved. Shields also urged Governor George H. Earle to protect citizens from alleged conspiracies linked to John L. Lewis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel J. Shields
Roosevelt
Johnstown
Cambria Works
Potomac Synod Proposes Temperance Platform
In Frederick Maryland the Potomac Synod of the Evangelical and Reformed Church denounces federal and state liquor policies as neglecting social costs and adopts a six point temperance program. The report charges Virginia's Alcoholic Board of Control with ignoring local protests and urges education, liquor free shopping, non drinking auto clauses, dry candidates, and divine guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick
Potomac Synod
Evangelical and Reformed Church
Oliver K. Maurer
Virginia State Alcoholic Board of Control
The Noisiest Place In Town traffic clash at Loudoun and North
Leslie Fries calls the intersection of North avenue and Loudoun the noisiest place in town as animals and vehicles crowd the corner. He urges rerouting to Number 11 north and asks the council to act. The issue was referred to the traffic committee for study.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loudoun
North Avenue
Leslie Fries
Winchester
Fries
Illness Forces Change of Plans for Red Cross Dinner
Mrs Helen Wright executive secretary of the Winchester Frederick Red Cross chapter announced that Ernest Krick of national headquarters cannot attend the annual dinner Thursday night due to illness and hospitalization in Washington. Mrs Thornton of national headquarters will attend to speak in his stead arriving after European travels. Reservations should be made with the local Red Cross office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Wright
Winchester- Frederick
The
Red Cross
Ernest Krick
National Headquarters
Krick
Washington
Thornton
Winchester
Eve's Beauty Box advertisement for permanent waves
Special Get Acquainted offer lists prices for permanent waves at Eve's Beauty Box 446 N Loudoun St. First five children's perma fre e, first twenty adults one dollar, two three dollar per manents three dollars, two five dollar per manents free.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eve’s
Loudoun St
Wound Fatal To An Aged Man
Edgar A. McGlathery retired builder died at 1.40 am in Memorial Hospital from a self inflicted wound suspected by relatives. The 73 year old Hampshire native had lived in Winchester and Frederick county and was a member of Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church. He is survived by a daughter Mrs Hugh Funkhouser. Funeral is to be held at his East Leicester street home with services by Presbyterian ministers and interment at Mount Hebron Cemetery. Pallbearers listed.
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Walter . Huntsberry
Winchester
Edgar A. McGlathery
Noar Dast
Leicester Street
Memorial Hospital
McGlathery
Romney
Hampshire County
W. Va
Frederick County
Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church
the Star
East Leicester Street
Ronald S. Wilson
Charles D. Gilkeson
Presbyterian Ministry
Mount Hebron Cemetery
Fred. S. Boyd Frank B .Crawford
Dudley Pierce
D. EB. Leatherman
Roy Duvall
Brady W. Largent
Strike unrest looms as Youngstown mills near reopening
About 10,000 strike idle Mahoning Valley workers face impatient nerves as Frank Purnell, head of Youngstown Sheet and Tube, pledges action to reopen mills. In Johnstown Pa, Mayor Shields appeals to President Roosevelt amid Kidnaping and dynamite incidents at Bethlehem Steel Cambria works. Washington battles over postal delivery to strike sites as CIO and independents clash. Flying squads of pickets mobilize in Youngstown and Johnstown to deter back-to-work efforts. Tom Girdler reiterates refusal to sign the CIO contract.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mahoning Valley
Frank Purnell
Youngstown Sheet and Tube Company
Purnell
Youngstown
Johnstown
Daniel J. Shields
Roosevelt
Cambria Works
Bethlehem Steel
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Action of
French Chamber of Deputies
P. I
Merriman
Daniel Bush
West Va
G. E. Owen
Victor Arthur
Thing
Old Point
Monroe Road
Monroe
Monroe, Mich
Newton
Republic Steel Corporation
Preea
Johnstown, Pa
Bethlehem Steel Corporation
Shields
James .M. Hess
L. Lewis
John L. Lewis
George H. Earle
Huntsberry
Dale
Miss Huntsberry
Stetson University
DeLand
Fla
Fort Lauderdale
Annie Crounse
Sharon Center
Hugh Funkhouser
Helen McGlathery
Sheet and Tube Corp
Youngstown, Ohio
Farley
House Post Office Committee
Youngstown, O
Cambria
Parnell
Ray L. Thomas
Independent Society of Workers
James A. Farley
Congress
Ohio Steel
W. H. Howes
Niles
Warren
Tom Girdler
Republic, Steel
Martin L. Davey
Ohio
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