Beauty Pageant Plans Progress
Late yesterday a list of 40 entrants for the Royal beauty pageant was announced. The event, backed by Colonel Samuel Millar and the Veterans of Foreign Wars, will feature 15 contestants competing under the Royal Troubadors Orchestra led by Jimmy Doman. A post pageant dance will be sponsored by the VFW with live music. Local firms and individuals listed as participating include Powder Puff Haberdashers Ace-Hi Johns ton’s Jewelry Store Royal Barber Shop Woman’s Shoppe Ramsay’s Hardware Compton Kilby Star Shoe Repair Shop Duck Inn Pop’s Place Warren Furniture Company T S Duncan Real Estate Mamies’ Beauty Shop Stokes Grocery Store Crigler Hardware Warren Motor Co Jones Service Station Schwarzenbach Huber Co Scott and Stokes M and M Store A and P Store H H Marlowe Warren Press Stokes Cleaners and Dyers Warren Drug Co M H Lieberman Boston Bargain Pp M Shirey Home Beneficial Assn Star Barber Shop Burkes Restaurant Royal Shoe Rebuilding Marvin A Trout Motor Inn Venables Drug Store Blue Ridge Distributors Aston Inn Front Royal Motor Company The Texas Co and Audacille's Park Grill.
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NT Royal
Samuel Millar
Eigners
Royal Troubadors Orchestra
Jimmy Doman
Powder Puff
Haberdashers
Ace-Hi
Johnston’s Jewelry Store
Royal Barber Shop
Woman's Shoppe
Ramsey’s Hardware
Compton-Kilby
Star Shoe Repair Shop
Duck Inn
Pop's Place
Warren Furniture Company
T. Ss. Duncan Real Estate
Mamies’ Beauty Shop
Stokes Grocery Store
Crigler Hardware
Warren Motor Com
Jones Service Station
Schwarzenbach-Huber Co
Scott and Stokes
H. H. Marlowe
Warren Press
Stokes Cleaners and Dyers
All-Stars Tie For Lead After Strong Win
Front Royal All-Stars defeated Orange 6 to 1 in Orange to move atop the league with Culpeper. A league ruling erased Front Royal’s only loss and credited a June 9 Heurich Brewers game to Front Royal. Coopy Godwin led with four hits and a walk as Cupeper and Front Royal prepare for a top clash Saturday in Front Royal.
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Front Royal
Front Royal All-Stars
Orange
Culpeper
Heurich Brewers
Brewers
Cassell
Coopy Godwin
Frorit’Royal
Cupeper
All- Stars
Bishop Hughes Ends Visit Here
Bishop Edwin H. Hughes, senior Methodist Episcopal bishop from Washington, D. C., closed his visit with remarks at the Baltimore Conference Training School for Pastors and Lay Workers at Randolph-Macon Academy. He praised diverse religious experiences as genuine and said God respects individuality with no two faces, minds, or souls alike. Tonight’s address will come from Rev. Dr. A. C. Bowen of Nashville, Tenn.
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Front Royal
Edwin H. Hughes
Methodist Episcopal Church
Washington, D. C
Baltimore
Randolph-Macon Academy
A. C. Bowen
Nashville, Tenn
Board of Christian Education
M. E. Church
South
Fence Climbers Are Warned At Royal Baseball Park
NT ROYAL Va June 21 A Trial Justice Court complaint reports trespassing on and damaging the local baseball club fence and property. Officials warn that starting Saturday June 22 no fence climbing will be allowed during All Stars games versus Culry and officers will arrest violators. Parking trucks against the fence to view games will be banned.
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NT Royal
Trial Justice Court
Couple Granted Warren County Marriage License
In Warren County Circuit Court clerk’s office a marriage license was issued yesterday afternoon to Willie Brown and Theresa Knight both residents of this place Brown listed as a laborer.
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Front Royal
Warren County Circuit Court
Willie Brown
Theresa Knight
Body of Robert Compton Found Near Salisbury Crossing
The body of 56 year old Robert Compton was found on the Southern railroad tracks about 1% miles east of Linden this morning. It is believed he was struck by an eastbound train near Salisbury Crossing around 11. Commonwealth's attorney John Downing said no formal coroner's inquest would be necessary.
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Front Royal
Robert Compton
Southern Railroad
Linden
Compton
George Lee
Salisbury Crossing
John Downing
Commonwealth
Shenandoah Valley League Scores and Weekend Schedule
Yesterday results show Front Royal 6 over Orange 1 and Culpeper 9 over Staunton 2. Upcoming Saturday games feature Culpeper at Front Royal and Harrisonburg at Heurich, with Orange at Charlottesville and Waynesboro at Staunton. Sunday leg includes Harrisonburg at Front Royal and Staunton at Charlottesville along with Heurich at Waynesboro and Culpeper at Orange.
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Front Royal
Orange
Culpeper
Staunton
Heurich
Harrisonburg
Charlottesville
Waynesboro
Joe Garvey To Be An All Star Pitcher For The All Stars
FRONT ROYAL VA June 21 Announcement by All Stars officials that Joe Garvey former Fredericksburg Elk pitching star has joined the local club for the season. Garvey a sensational right handed twirler brings many victories and strengthens the pitching staff which now includes Joe Stankus Bob Cassell Garvey and Speed Ball Johnson. Another pitcher is expected to be signed next week.
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Front Royal
All- Stars
Joe Garvey
Fredericksburg Elk
Garvey
Joe Stankus
Bob Cassell
Johnson
All-Stars
Local Snake Killer Reports Largest Copperhead This Season
Bob Willis, a noted local snake killer, said yesterday afternoon he killed a copperhead more than four feet long. This morning he described the specimen as the largest poisonous snake he has had for credit this season.
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Front Royal
Bob” Willis
Rites Held For James A Tyler In Front Royal
Funeral services conducted for James Arthur Tyler at his daughter's home Mrs. Oden Johnson. Rev. H W Shannon of Front Royal Presbyterian Church officiated with interment at Prospect Hill Cemetery. Pallbearers named: P W Jones J J Warren P H Cammer Chester A Duke Edgar Williams A B Crigler.
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Front Royal
James Arthur Tyler
Oden Johnson
H. W. Shannon
Front Royal Presbyterian Church
Prospect Hill Cemetery
P. W. Jones
J. J. Warren
P. H. Cammer
Chester A. Duke
Edgar Williams
A. B. Crigler
Pension cost in Virginia may require new taxes
Budget Director Bradford said Virginia would need to raise about 2.5 million dollars annually to fund a state pension plan similar to the Social Security bill. William R. Shands estimated a total annual cost of about 4.86 million with half paid by federal funds.
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Richmond
Virginia
National Senate
Bradford
William R. Shands
Gov. Peery
Shands
Social and Personal Notes From Riverton
Mr. Neville Major leaves Riverton for Washington D C to spend several days visiting friends. Mrs. Tom Melton hosts Miss Nellie Cone ed granddaughter of Dundalk and Miss Louise Borden who returns after visiting Miss Elizabeth Dinges in Clarendon Virginia.
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Front Royal
Neville Major
Riverton
Washington, D. C
Tom Melton
Nellie Cone
Dundalk
Louise Borden
Elizabeth Dinges
Clarendon
Louis Melton
Mrs. Moseby
Dr. Blackwell
Ashland
Virginia
Elliott Marshall
Barryville, Va
Traffic Signal To Be Installed On 30 Day Trial
The police and traffic committee chaired by E. J. Snapp will install a four post traffic signal at Market and Piccadilly for a 30 day trial. Satisfactory results may lead to more lights later this year, with funding already in the current budget. The new signal replaces overhead types and aligns with systems used in Staunton, Virginia.
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Police and Traffic Committee
E. J. Snapp
Market
Piccadilly Streets
Staunton
Senate Nearing Vote On Rush Holt Seating
Washington June 21 The Senate debated if Rush D. Holt may take the oath as senator from West Virginia though Holt is 30 years old. Senator Austin argued Holt’s election does not delay his term, noting the Constitution sets the 30 year age requirement.
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Washington
Rush D. Holt
Senate
West Virginia
Holt
Austin
Navy bill clears House for record peacetime plan
The House approved a conference report on the $460,000,000 peacetime Navy appropriation bill. The measure would fund $20,000,000 to start construction of 24 ships toward treaty strength, with Senate action pending.
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Washington
House Today
Senate
Congress Grapples With Roosevelt Tax Plan Amid Confusion
Congress remains split over the presidents higher tax proposals as Senate finance officials resist immediate action on wealth redistribution measures while House leaders plan swift consultation with the administration. The nuisance tax extension clears a year to June 30, with lawmakers undecided on broader levies and timing.
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Roosevelt
Congress
Senate Finance Committee
House
Byrd
D-Va
Senate
Harrison
D-Miss
Doughton
D-Nc
Ways and Means Committee
la Follette
Partial Probe Into Charges Is Promised
In Washington Mitchell faces Senate questions as he seeks to prove graft in the Justice Department. Attorney General Cummings says a probe by Assistant Attorney General Joseph B Keenan will extend to any matters needed for a definite conclusion. Mitchell vows to produce the Morro Castle inspection report and gather evidence on outside pressure tied to the air crash that killed Senator Cutting and four others. Secretary Roper and other officials are due to testify.
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Washington
Ewing Y. Mitchell
Justice Department
Senate
Cummings
Joseph B. Keenan
Senate Commerce Committee
Mitchell
Morro Castle
Air Commerce Bureau
Bronson Cuttng
New Mexico
Johnson
R-Calif
Cutting
Roper
Park Pioneers Hear Prominent Speakers On Virginia Park Drive
A Virginia park conference opened with remarks by former Texas Governor Pat Neff linking nature education to cultural growth. Howard Bloomer of Detroit revealed he bought the first ten acres for the park drive as delegates toured Shenandoah and Skyline areas.
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Virginia
Military Park
Skyline Drive
Blue Ridge
Fredericksburg
White Oak Canyon
Skyland
Pat Neff
Texas
Neff
Howard Bloomer
Detroit
Mich
Old Shenandoah Park Association
Howard Benchoff
Massanutten Military Academy
Hollis Rinehart
Charlottesville
T. L. Farrar
George Freeman Pollock
Lee Long
Dante
Col
Glenn Smith
Washington
Mount Rushmore
Wallace
Bedford Rubber Plant Leased For Insulation Work
The Bedford Tire and Rubber Co factory, closed since 1929, was leased for a year by Rubatex Products of New York City to manufacture insulation. Operations begin July 1, with some heavy Maryland plant machinery likely moved to Bedford. Up to 200 workers will be hired, mostly men, using local labor.
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Bedford
Bedford Tire and Rubber Co
Rubatex Products
York City
Rubates Company
Curtis Bay
Maryland
Three Die as Texarkana Tornado Hits Area
A brief tornado swept Texarkana Arkansas killing at least three people and wounding 14, with one considered probably fatally injured. The storm damaged several homes and disrupted local services. Rescue teams searched the debris while authorities investigated the collapse.
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Texarkana
Ark
Baltimore and Philadelphia Livestock and Produce Markets Report
Baltimore market notes include cattle prices with steers 6.00-10.25 and cows 3.00-6.75, hogs steady with truck hogs 9.05-10.50 per 100 pounds, sheep and lambs near 1.50-9.00 for ewes and spring lambs 6.00-9.00, buck lambs discounted, and packing sow ranges 6.10-8.55. Philadelphia reports live poultry prices for Plymouth Rocks fancy 20-21 cents, White Leghorns 18-15 cents, dressed poultry in boxes, butter steady, and eggs around 2.11 per dozen with extras irregular.
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Baltimore
Philadelphia
Plymouth Rocks
U. S. Dept
U. S
Eas Sane
Kasco
Stock Market Holds Ground Amid Mixed Signals
New York June 21 The market steadied after a cautious start as commodities advanced while grains and cotton lagged. Bonds rose with stocks. call money at 0.25 percent. Sterling 4.9314, French franc 6.6114 cents. Closing prices included Allied Chemical 153 and U S Steel 33 3 4.
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Commission House
France
Stock Exchange
Allied Chemical
American Can
American Smelters
American Tel
Tel
Atch
Topeka
Bethlehem Steel
Chrysler
Consol. Gas of
N. Y
Corn Products
General Electric
General Motors
Goodyear
Int. Harvester
Johns Manville
Montgomery Ward
N. Y. Central
Penn
Local Markets and Wholesale Flour Pricing Summary
Local markets list wholesale and retail prices for flour bags of various weights, middlings, corn meal, dairy and mixed feeds, country and creamery butter, veal and lamb items, hogs, and other farm products. Also shows price ranges for cracked corn and mixed feed, with regional market notes and unit measurements.
Grain futures and cash quotations for wheat and corn
Futures and cash grain prices listed for Chicago and Baltimore on June 21. Wheat at July 81, Sept 81 3 8, Dec 83 7 8 to 84. corn July 81 1 3 to 3 8, Sept 15 5 8 to 3 4. oats July 35 3 8, Sept 33 1 2 to 1 4. rye July 46 1 2, Sept 47 3 4, Dec 61. barley July 51, Sept 47, Dec 51. lard July 13 45, Sept 13 35, Oct 13 15. bellies July 16 90, Sept 70. Cash grain quotes for Chicago No. 2 red wheat 83 1 4, No. 2 hard 92 1 2. corn No. 1 yellow 87, No. 2 yellow 86 1 2 to 87. Baltimore spot wheat 83. Winchester markets show wheat 80 cents a bushel, yellow corn 90 cents a bushel, white corn 92 cents a bushel. All based on deliveries at mill.
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Chicago
Rye
Barley
Baltimore
Winchester
Lindbergh Invents Artificial Heart and Lungs at Rockefeller
Col. Charles A. Lindbergh and Dr. Alexis Carrel at the Rockefeller Institute claim a breakthrough in artificial organs. They report whole organs revived and grown in glass chambers, with 26 successful runs reviving spleens hearts kidneys and glands from recently bled animals.
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New York
Charles A. Lindbergh
Rockefeller Institute
Lindbergh
Alexis Carrel
Carrel
Marian Martin Sports Frock Pattern Description
Inverted pleat sleeves and a knee length loose pleat provide freedom and stride. Youthful collar, roomy pocket, and side closing add smart feminine details. Pattern 9346 fits sizes 12 to 40 with 353 yards of fabric for size 16. Order by mail with price and address.
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Marian Martin
Winchester Evening Star Pattern Department
W. 18Th St
New York
N. Y
Barbara Bell Pattern No 1681 B for 14 to 42 sizes
The advertisement promotes Barbara Bell fashion patterns with a shirt style blouse and notched collar monogram band, a practical pocket, short sleeves, and a four-pleated skirt. Pattern No 1681 B available in sizes 14 through 42 with busts 32 to 42 and requires about 4 1/2 yards of 36 inch fabric for size 16. Send 15 cents for the Barbara Bell pattern book. Tomorrow: Afternoon dress with elbow length cape.
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Barbara Bell
Corn Not Grown by Indians on Pacific Coast
The article states that corn widely distributed in ancient America was not grown by Indigenous peoples along the Pacific coast before white contact. It contrasts common belief with historical practice, noting absence of corn agriculture in that region prior to European arrival.
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America
Pacific Coast
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