Plan to Build 16 Mile Gap on Route 7 Near Winchester
Richmond reports the State Highway Commission plans early construction of the 16 mile gap on Route 7 from the West Virginia line to Winchester. They may reroute Route 50 around Clarke county landowner disputes and consider federal funds for the Route 50 project.
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West Virginia Line
Richmond
State Highway Commission
West Virginia
Winchester
Highway Commission
Clarke
Clarke County
Gainesboro
Berkeley Springs
Wa.w. Va
Virginia
Cats and licensing clash over depredations on birds
A letter from C J B argues for printing a 14 page reply about cat depredations on wildlife. The writer notes cats’ rodent control value but opposes licensing or removal of unlicensed cats while referencing a dawn street scene of cat fighting.
Salvage Plan Is Outlined by Winchester Welfare Board
The Winchester Board of Public Welfare under Miss Nan Keating outlines a salvage program to provide used clothing shoes furniture and household equipment to needy families. The plan seeks to mend repair and distribute salvaged items while offering employment through the work. Citizens may donate materials at the nearest fire station for collection and redistribution to those unable to enjoy material comforts.
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Winchester Board of Public Welfare
Nan Keating
Board of Public Welfare
Federal Works Program
FERA
Winchester
Funeral for Mrs. Mary M. Carpenter Held Near Shenandoah
The funeral for Mary M. Carpenter wife of Ernest L. Carpenter was held yesterday at the family home south of town. Rev. Dr. Hubert Sydenstricker led services with hymns The Old Rugged Cross and We Shall Gather at the River. Interment rested in Mount Hebron Cemetery with pallbearers Warren Keller Clyde Sibert Arthur Ritter Fred Cochran Ellis Yost and Harvey Carper among relatives and friends from Shenandoah and Frederick Counties.
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Mary M. Carpenter
Ernest L. Carpenter
William T. Hottel
Hubert Sydenstricker
Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church
South
Rugged Cross
Hottel, Bauserman
Keller
Shenandoah
Frederick
Mount Hebron Cemetery
Warren Keller
Clyde Sibert
Arthur Ritter
Fred Cochran
Ellis Yost
Harvey Carper
Miss Helen Fugitt Chosen Diocesan Minstrel at Virginia Convention
Miss Helen Fugitt of Sacred Heart school unit Winchester was selected by the youth as diocesan minstrel at the Virginia Catholic Students Mission Crusade state convention in Norfolk. Charles Joseph Lillis, winner of the Martinsburg Deanery oratorical contest, competed in the state finals. No state winner report yet. Officers elected and a gala dance capped the fifth annual convention.
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Helen Fugitt
Sacred Heart
Winchester
Virginia Catholic Students Mission Crusade
Norfolk
Charles Joseph Lillis
Martinsburg
Yard Party at Clearbrook Presbyterian Church
Community event listed for July 11 at Clearbrook Presbyterian Church details a yard party with local residents and church volunteers. Organizers invite families to join for games food and fellowship amid warm summer weather.
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Clearbrook Presbyterian Church
Virginia Apple Crop Larger Than 1934 Outlook
W. B. Campfield reports Virginia apples show a crop larger than last year’s 2,185,000 barrel commercial total with 30 to 50 percent more expected. Scab, cold rains, and hail affect final quality. Shenandoah-Cumberland conditions suggest higher volume though disease may trim quality. report continues on page Fight.
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W. 8. Campfield
Virginia State Horticultural Society
United States
Canada
Rocky Mountains
Virginia
Yorks
Winesaps
Piedmont
Shenandoah-Cumberland Valley
Handley Band To Broadcast A Program Tonight
Handley High School agri teacher W R Legge reports the Handley Band will broadcast a 9:30 to 10:00 PM musical program from WDBJ Roanoke. John Hottel will perform a blackface act. Legge notes all Handley and F F A boys at Blacksburg for the state rally are well and enjoying the event.
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W. R. Legge
Handley High School
Farmers of America
Blacksburg
Handley Band
WDBJ
Roanoke
John Hottel
Legge
Winchester
W. H. MclIlwee
Band Boys
Ella Easley Fined $10 For Driving Without Permit
Ella Easley colored was found guilty of operating a car without a driver’s permit and fined $10 plus costs by Trial Justice A. J. Tavenger. Involuntary manslaughter charge was dismissed after testimony that another car sideswiped her vehicle causing a rollover that killed Clarence Robinson colored of Stephens City at Memorial Hospital.
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Ella Easley
A. J. Tavenger
Clarence Robinson
Stephens City
Memorial Hospital
Pretty Peoria hostess slain in brutal assault
Miss Mildred Hallmark, 19, a Peoria cafe hostess, was found murdered with a head blow and partially stripped body in a ravine outside Peoria. Only a torn front of a man's shirt remained as a clue, according to the coroner's office.
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Mildred Hallmark
Teria Hostess
Peoria
Ill
Job-Finding Committee Seeks Steady Work Absorption
The Job-Finding Committee met in City Hall to promote Governor Perry's plan to reduce relief rolls by placing workers in regular employment. Members urged publicizing the program and reporting leads to the National Re-Employment office via Walter Shade or the local relief office via Miss Helen C. Shockey. Representatives from civic groups backed the governor's plan and mass meeting facilitator Miss Dorothy K. Smith, area administrator of the Federal Emergency Relief Administration, led the session.
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Council Chamber
George C. Perry
Walter Shade
Helen C. Shockey
Dorothy K. Smith
Federal Emergency Relief Administration
Group To Attend Elon College Leadership Training School
The Congregational Christian Church will send Miss Jeanne Miller Elia Pugh Esta Jackson and Arthur Wilson Spaid to Elon College Leadership Training School from June 24 to 30. Rev Ivan R Smith will teach one course and Yale professor Dr Malcolm Dana will join the faculty as part of a 20 member teaching group. The Winchester group departs early next Monday for Elon.
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Congregational Christian Church
Elon College Leadership Training School
Jeanne Miller
Elia Pugh
Esta Jackson
Arthur Wilson Spaid
International Council of Religious Education
Ivan R. Smith
Malcolm Dana
Yale University
Winchester
Elon
Red Cross Meeting Postponed After Death of Daniel Lupton
Winchester Frederick Red Cross chapter chairman Walker McC Bond announces the annual meeting postponed due to Daniel Lupton's death in Oberlin Ohio this morning. Mrs Lupton has led the production committee and aided the program. a new date will be announced via the press.
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Walker McC. Bond
Winchester- Frederick
The
Red Cross
Daniel Lupton
Oberlin
Ohio
Prominent Winchester Man Daniel Lupton Dies on Oberlin Campus
Daniel W. Lupton 54 of Winchester died suddenly on Oberlin College campus while walking with his daughter Dorothy Lupton. The Martinsburg, West Virginia-bound body was being prepared for train shipment. funeral plans to be announced tomorrow. Lupton led in insurance and farm ventures and held civic roles in Winchester.
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Winchester
West Virginia
Oberlin
Ohio
Daniel W. Lupton
Lupton
Northern Virginia
Dorothy Lupton
Oberlin College
Star
Martinsburg
Martinburg
W. Va
Hugh
Havewell Friends Meeting
Mr. Lupton
Mary
Bryarly School Benefit For Burnt Church C E
A Bryarly School benefit event is announced for June 21 to support Burnt Church C E. Organizers seek community participation and outline arrangements for the fundraiser.
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Bryarly School
Benefit of Burnt Church C. E
For Sale and Lost Dog Notice on Bradford Paint and Bind er Twine
For sale items include International Standard binder twine Bradford's paint and turkey masix. Telephone 1082 for John O. Hardesty at B and O Yards. Also a notice to find the owner of a seed home for a pretty black and white lost dog with short hair black body white neck and head contact 628-1.
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Bradford's
Turkey
Masix
John O. Hardesty
S J Lichliter Injured While Inspecting Switch in Brunswick
Samuel J. Lichliter 63 of Harrisonburg Va a veteran Shenandoah division official with the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad is hospitalized in Frederick Md after being crushed by railcar wheels while inspecting a switch in Brunswick Md his feet were injured but his condition is favorable. He was born in Toms Brook Va and has family ties in Monterey and Staunton.
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Frederick
Samuel J. Lichliter
Harrisonburg
Shenandoah Division
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Brunswick
Lichliter
Shenandoah
Toms Brook
Lexington
Strasburg
Mutiny at Kansas Penitentiary Coal Mine Ends After 21 Hours
A 21 hour mutiny by 347 convicts at the Kansas penitentiary coal mine ended without injuries. Convicts threatened to tear up the mine unless food and a new prison physician were provided. Hostages included pit boss Nathan Van Meter and the guard team. Evacuation of the 730 foot mine was completed in 35 minutes with minimal damage and all 19 mules unharmed.
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Lansing. Kas
Smoke- Kansas Penitentiary
Lacy Simpson
Simpson
Nathan
Cowboy
van Meter
Urschel
Harvey Bailey
Heat Breaks With Sudden Temperature Drop
A foretaste of summer was interrupted by bans that kept up through the night causing a maximum 35 degree drop. The temperature reached 94 degrees yesterday and then fell to 59 by 8 am at the Winchester Research Laboratory. Storm reports from other sections, including Hagerstown, reached the city last night.
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Winchester Research Laboratory
Hagerstown
Physicians Exchange Helps Locate Doctor Contacts
Important notice advises calling The Physicians Exchange when you cannot locate your doctor. Established by physicians to serve you, the program offers help in finding medical contacts and arranging care.
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Physicians’ Exchange
Former Assistant Secretary Mitchel Attacks Roper and GOP
Former Assistant Secretary Ewing Mitchell accused Secretary Roper of whitewashing corruption by hard-boiled Republicans. He testified before the Senate commerce committee claiming a $5,380,000 scaling down in an IMMI contract for Leviathan’s operation after the 1931 US Lines takeover and urged action, saying crime belongs to the attorney general.
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Commerce Scretary
Washington
International Mercantile Marine Interests
Leviathan
Uni States Lines
Senate Commerce Committee
Ewing Y. Mitchell
McNary
R-Ore
Mitchell
Roper
Teapot Dome
Bachman
Vanderberg
R-Mich
Missourian
Mba
Nrg
H. H. Heiman
Michigan
Gibson
World News At A Glance Digest
Washington directs examination of labor standards and fair trade changes after codes end. Harrisburg kills the dime a chance lottery for pension funding. Mount Gretna hosts 20 000 troops by August 7. Keyser hosts 100 trap shooters from 14 states and Canada. Monarch plant riot deaths as 800 workers strike. Deficiency bill of 224 472 000 dollars sent to House. Kansas penitentiary riot ends after 347 convicts mutiny. Helen Jacobs among 11 Americans to be presented in London court June 25.
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Washington
NRA
Harrisburg
Skyland
Wilbur C. Hall
Balimore
Mount Gretna
Indiantown Gap
Keys
London
Helen Jacobs
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