Hunt Had Moments of Real Religion As He Gave Away Money
Los Angeles reports during the trial of John Wuest Hunt, head of Father Divine’s Chamber of Commerce Department, detailing his lavish spending, lavish gifts including a $1000 bill and a $10,000 display, and his purported involvement with Denver schoolgirl Delight Jewett in Beverly Hills. Witness Harold B. Smith described religious ecstasy at banquets and the couple’s alleged intimate arrangements, while others questioned motives and possible plans for a spiritual baby. The case concerns Father Divine followers and possible enticement or exploitation.
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Hunt
Los Angeles
John Wuest Hunt
Father Divine
Chamber of Commerce
Mann
Harold B
John the Baptist” Smith
Smith
John
San Francisco
John the Revelator
Jesus the Christ
Beverly Hills
Leon R. Yankwich
Mrs Jewett
Palm Springs
Jesus Christ
Miss Jewett
Vida Stone
Hugh MacBeth
MacBeth
Eagles Blazed Trail For Old Age Benefits
Fraternal Order of Eagles claimed credit for pioneering mothers pension work and early old age pension laws. Conrad H. Mann cites the Eagles in the Fraternal Monitor article as leading the nation in pushing social security for workers and seniors.
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Order of Eagles
The
Fraternal Monitor
Rochester N. Y
Conrad H. Mann
Eagles Order
Mann
Franklin D. Roosevelt
New York
Albany
J. Mann
Collier's Weekly
William G. Shepherd
Branch Banking Is Opposed at Virginia West Virginia Meeting
Milton R. Morgan of Eagle Rock Va. urged against McAdoo interstate branch banking as a threat to local banks. Virginia and West Virginia bankers backed Morgan, praising Byrd and warning that cross state banking could centralize credit and hurt small communities.
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White Sulphur Springs
W. VA
Milton R. Morgan
Eagle Rock
Virginia Bankers Association
McAdoo
Alex F. Ryland
First and Merchants National Bank
Richmond
Virginia Association
C. L. Rosey
Purcellsville
C. W. Beerbower
Roanoke
Thomas D. Neal
Beerbower
Neal
West Virginia Association
Morgan
Congress
Byrd
Harry Flood Byrd
William R. Biggs
Bank of New York and Trust Company
Funeral Services For Mr. DeHaven
The funeral of Frederick G. DeHaven, a Frederick county farmer, occurred Thursday at Chesnut Grove Church near Siler. The Rev. J. R. Collis of Berkeley Springs, W Va., led the service. Interment followed in the church cemetery with pallbearers Camillus Baker Albert Thompson Cory Braithwaite Ernest Gray Byge Whitacre and Luther Shirley.
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Frederick G. DeHaven
Frederick County
Siler
Chesnut Grove Church
J. R. Collis
Berkeley Springs
W. Va
Camillus Baker
Albert Thompson
Cory Braithwaite
Ernest Gray
Byge Whitacre
Luther Shirley
Telephone company salary hikes limited to District of Columbia
The Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company said today that proposed operator salary increases would apply only in the District of Columbia. The general manager's office estimated the yearly total at about 250000 and said the raise would not affect West Virginia Maryland Virginia or other service areas.
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Washington
Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company
District of Columbia
West Virginia
Maryland
Virginia
Mary Pickford and Buddy Rogers to wed in garden ceremony
Hollywood reports Mary Pickford will marry Buddy Rogers at 3 p m in Pickfair garden with family friends and Beverly Hills police overseeing entry. The ceremony read by Rev James Hamilton Lash. no newsreels. Post ceremony reception for about 300 motion picture figures.
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Hollywood
Mary Pickford
Buddy Rogers
Louis Lightons
Los Angeles
James Hamilton Lash
Hollywood Congregational Church
Mary
Buddy
Mrs. Lighton
Hope Loring
Windsor
Pickfair
Douglas Fairbanks
Beverly Hills
Miss Pickford
Owen Moore
Moore
Rogers
Paramount
England
Canada
Douglas Firbanks
Sylvia Ashley
Illness Fatal To Judge Fishburne
Charlottesville June 25. Judge John Wood Fishburne Virginia jurist and former congressman died in his sleep at 70. Burial will follow funeral services at the Presbyterian Church and River View Cemetery. He served as judge of the eighth Virginia judicial circuit and later in the 72nd Congress. He taught at Fishburne Military Academy and was a UVA and W&L graduate.
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Charlottesville
John Wood Fishburne
Virginia
Congress
Riverview
Presbyterian Church
Albemarle County
University of Virginia
Micajah Woods
Virginia Judicial Circuit
William Hodges Mann
Jacob Garber
Harrisonburg
Thomas W. Harrison
Winchester
H. St. George Tucker
Tenth
Fishburne
Washington and Lee University
Fishburne Military Academy
Waynesboro
Roads To Receive Surface Treatment This Summer
Maintenance work will repave and surface nine miles of U.S. Route 11 south of Middletown to Winchester this summer. Route 50 west of the city and routes 7 in Clarke County and 340 will also receive treatment. A new asphalt mix will be rolled prior to application with minimal motorist delay. Work started at the Shenandoah county line Cedar Creek. A lot of one dollar bills are said to be hidden somewhere.
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Winchester
Middletown
Willie C. Poston
Poston
City
Clarke Coun
Shenandoah County
Cedar Creek
Watch Lost By Motorist Recovered Near Middletown
Carleton C. Emhoff of Emhoff Motor Sales Conneaut Ohio misplaced a watch while traveling through the Shenandoah War region last week. Herbert J. ae district representative of the AAA found the timepiece at Stewart Cabin Camp near Middletown. Mr. Emhoff did not know where the watch had been lost and was grateful for its recovery.
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Carleton C. Emhoff
Emhoff Motor Sales
Conneaut
Ohio
Stewart Cabin Camp
Middletown
Herbert J. Ae
Emhoff
Watch Found in Shenandoah Valley Waits for Owner
In the Shenandoah Valley area a watch was found by a Mr. Stewart who keeps it awaiting its rightful owner, who is presently unknown. The notice seeks the owner to identify and claim the item.
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Shenandoah Valley
Stewart
Mrs Hinshaw Ends Years of Yawning After Tonsil Operation
In Charlotte North Carolina Mrs Jesse C Hinshaw reports relief from a four year yawning spell after a tonsil surgery. Doctors said she had yawned about 413 hours across four episodes since May 18 and has not yawned since the operation on Wednesday.
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Charlotte
N. C
Jesse C. Hinshaw
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Lloyd Baby Carriage
E. Fairfax Lane
Wm. Cormel
Hayfield
Cork St
N. Main St
Berkshire
W. E. Huntsberry
Loudoun St
Clara Fultz Bentz
S. Main Street
Montgomery Ward and Co
Willis’ Bicycle and Radio Shop
Kerlin
George Fincham
Hoover
P. E. Gross
W. Cork St
Yorks Log Cabin
Loudoun Street
Fairmont Avenue
Star
N. Loudoun St
N. Braddock St
Amherst St
James P. Bear
Don
Davis Grocery
Smithfield Ave
S. G. Fawcett
S. Cameron St
Hable’s Real Estate
John Lee
Milldale
Call Pine Motor Co
Winchester Star
Smith's Park
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Shenandoah Valley National Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
John W. Rosenberger & Co
Braddock Street
Hamman’s Dollar Store
Kelvinator
Anderson Winchester
E. Boscawen St
A. M. Swimley
George Washington Hotel
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