House Starts Brisk Debate On Continuing Money Policy
In Washington the House backed sending the monetary policy bill to a conference with the Senate 209 to 161. The Senate had rewritten the measure to extend the stabilization fund while ending devaluation powers and foreign silver purchases, setting the stage for a conference on which version should prevail.
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Washington
House
Senate
Roosevelt
Fish
Sabath
D.-Mu
House Rules Committee
Pittman
D.-Nev
Males Committee
Senate House Committee
Two City Bicyclists Injured In Separate Accidents
MR WINCHESTER reports two residents injured recently in bicycle incidents. One rider fractured a collarbone after a bike impact, another suffered a broken leg when his bicycle struck a pole. The piece stresses careful cycling and notes neither accident was due to stunting.
Women To Go To Blacksburg For Rural Institute
Three of Frederick county’s nine Home Demonstration Clubs plan to send delegates to the Institute of Rural Affairs in Blacksburg Virginia July 18 to 20. They travel July 17 return July 21 accompanied by County Home Agent Madeline Blair. Attendees include Mrs Hugh Funk Mrs F B Cadwallader from Stephens City and Mrs Clarence Stickley Mrs Julia Wright Mrs David Muntzing from Middletown. Mrs Walter Adams Mrs Lester Dailey Mrs Lee Whitacre and Miss Rebecca Adams from North Frederick. County board representative Mrs Harold Cooper of Star Tannery also likely attends. The program opens with a State Federation business meeting Tuesday at 9 am with an open meeting that afternoon and a joint meeting with the Farmers Institute in the evening. Wednesday features addresses and a business session followed by a garden party. Thursday offers morning addresses then a demonstration and exhibit of table setting and flower arrangement. That night Dr Douglas Freeman editor of the speaks on World Trade.
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Madeline Blair
Blacksburg
Frederick
Stephens City
Hugh Funk
F. B. Cadwallader
Middletown
Clarence Stickley
Julia Wright
David Muntzing
North Frederick
Gainesboro
Walter Adams
Lester Dailey
Lee Whitacre
Rebecca Adams
Harold Cooper
Star Tannery
State Federation of Home Demonstration Clubs
Farmer’s Institute
Douglas Freeman
June Rainfall Surpasses Average Amid Ongoing Downpour
Rainfall for June reached 7.84 inches by 8am, far above the 26 year average of 3.58 inches. Shenandoah county gardeners report heavy moisture shortage despite ongoing light rain, with conditions indicating continued precipitation through the day.
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Shenandoah County
Lawn Festival by Lutheran Church in Florida
Young Women's Bible Class of Lutheran Church of Our Saviour hosts a lawn festival at 19 North Washington Street, Florida, on June 30 from 5 to 10 PM featuring home made sandwiches cakes ice cream coffee and iced tea.
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Lutheran Church of Our Saviour
North Washington S.t
Fla
Band May Go To The Fair For Virginia Day
The McIlwee Municipal Band may travel to New York for Virginia Day exercises at the World's Fair on July 6 and be named the official Virginia Day Band. Director W. H. McIlwee will convene a meeting to decide on transportation by the State and member expenses, with events planned around the church gathering at Apple Pie Ridge and a Richmond trip for program finalization. The Chanters are earmarked to perform at 2:30 3:30 and 7:30 8:30 in designated venues.
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McIlwee Municipal
New York
W. H. McIlwee
Apple Pie Ridge
T. Beverley Campbell
Virginia
Court of States
Andrew Bell
Richmond
Temple of Religion
Hog Sale Set For August 4 At Winchester Yards
Directors of the Northern Virginia Hog Breeders Association met with county agent J. Fred Stine to finalize plans for a sale at Winchester live stock yards on August 4. Over 60 hogs will be offered, including Hampshires Poland China Berkshire and other breeds. Attendees included R. S. Walker Mt. Jackson president and George Herring Blacksburg secretary treasurer among others. The sale is the association's second in Winchester and the group numbers about 60 breeders in the region.
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Northern Virginia Hog Breeders Association
J. Fred Stine
Winchester Livestock Yards
Hampshires
Poland
China
R. S. Walker
Mt. Jackson
B. B. Jones
Berryville
Ed Carpenter
Winchester
Ed Ray
George Herring
Blacksburg
No Pause In Armament Races On World War Anniversaries
London reports that European nations marked World War anniversaries with no pause in arming. The Sarajevo assassination 25 years ago sparked the war, Versailles after five years aimed at peace, yet Germany arms up anew. Daladier adjourned Parliament as France faces its greatest international crisis since 1918.
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London
Sarajevo
Franz Ferdinand
Austria-Hungary
Versailles
Germany
Purging Of A Senate Group May Be Tried
Washington June 28 Half a dozen Democratic senators who stood against administration projects face possible renomination battles next year. President Roosevelt aims to keep the party liberal and may purge conservatives, with the 1937 court plan as a guiding factor. Senators up for renomination include Connally Byrd Holt O Mahoney King Wheeler and Burke with primaries on July 16 July 27 August 6 August 13 August 20 September 10.
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W. B. Ragsdale
Washington
Roosevelt
White House
Sen- Ta
George
Georgia
Smith
South Carolina
Tydings
Maryland
Supreme Court
Connally
Texas
Byrd
Virginia
Holt
West Virginia
O'Mahoney
Wyoming
King
Utah
Wheeler
Montana
Burke
Nebraska
Treasury official urges end to high top-bracket taxes
John W. Hanes told the House Ways and Means Committee that steep surtaxes on top incomes deter investment and harm all earners. He proposed removing tax exemptions on bonds and cutting high surtax rates in a single bill to spur investment and reduce hoarding.
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Washington
John W. Hanes
Treasury
House
Ways and Means
Hanes
Fried Chicken Supper at Burnt Factory Church
A fried chicken supper is scheduled at Burnt Factory Church on Thursday, July 6 at 5 30 p m. Proceeds support church activities.
Yard Party at Stephenson Church Benefit
A Yard Party at Stephenson Church June 29 is planned with a rain contingency for the next night. It supports the Ladies' Aid Society.
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Stephenson Church
Ladies’ Aid Society
Auction at Court House Sell of 34 Buick Sedan
In front of Court House on Saturday July 1 at 11 am an auction will offer a 1934 Buick Sedan in A-1 condition with cash terms. Coleman Dunn is the auctioneer.
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Court House
Coleman Dunn
Slain Actress Namesake Son Sought by Police
Hollywood on June 28. Police investigate possible links between the hammer slaying of Margaret Campbell and the unsolved killing of Anya Sosoyeva a Russian dancer. Both connected to the Los Angeles City College drama department. Campbell MacDonald, Campbell's son, is being questioned.
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Hollywood
Margaret Campbell
Los Angeles City College Dramatic Department
Anya Sosoyeva
Galento's Auto In An Accident
Tony Galento's car, en route from New York to New Jersey, had a minor collision at a New York street intersection. Galento, his handler John Burke, and two state policemen escaped unhurt and continued to the Orange tavern. Forecasters warned possible thunderstorms for Joe Louis vs Tony Galento title fight night at Yankee Stadium.
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Orange
N. J
Tony Galento
New York
New Jersey
John Burke
Galento
New York City
Burke
Yankee Stadium
Joe Louis
Attorneys To Dine Tomorrow In Luray Banquet
Attorneys from the 13th District will meet at 6 30 p m tomorrow at the Mimslyn Hotel Luray to foster ties between the State and local Bar Associations. R Gray Williams of Winchester will preside as toastmaster with J Sloan Kuykendall of Winchester chairing arrangements. Represented districts include Page Warren Rockingham Shenandoah Clarke Frederick and Winchester with invited speakers Ashton Dovell and State Senator John Battle.
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Mimslyn
Luray
R. Gray Williams
Winchester
Page
Warren
Rockingham
Shenandoah
Clarke
Frederick
J. Sloan Kuykendall
Ward Swank
Harrisonburg
A. Irwin Hackley
R. S. Wright, Jr
Woodstock
Aubrey Weaver
Front Royal
Joseph Moore
Berryville
Williams
Ashton Dovell
House of Delegates
Williamsburg
John Battle
Charlottesville
East Prussians Enter Danzig Amid Free Corps Reports
London reports detail mass entry of German forces into Danzig to form a free corps. 4000 officers and men arrived in 24 hours, horses requisitioned, drills with light machineguns, gas masks issued, Polish workers to be dismissed, and teachers ordered to stay through summer.
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Warsaw
Express Telegraph Agency
Danzig
East Prussia
London
Germany
Free City
Exchange Telegraph Company
Warsaa
Free Corps
Leibnitz
Mt. Pleasant Church Event Beyond White Hall
A notice announces an event at Mt. Pleasant Church beyond White Hall on Friday June 30. Details are sparse in the readable text.
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Mt. Pleasant Church
White Hall
Buckner Denies Paying Bills Of Party With Bond Funds
William P. Buckner Jr denied using Philippine Railway Bondholders funds to pay for Noel Carter and Doris Donaldson trip to Washington. He claimed William J. Gillespie, broker, paid the expenses. Cross-examination escalated into accusations of embezzlement and a mistrial motion as defense and prosecutor argued before Judge Goddard.
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New York
William P. Buckner, Jr
Noel Carter
Doris (Peewee) Donaldson
Washington
Philippine Railway Bondholders’ Protective Committee
Buckner
William Power Maloney
United States
William J. Gillespie
Maloney
John Minton
Henry W. Goddard
Clear Streams For Fishermen Ahead Of Bass Season
With opening of bass season in two days prospects favor clear streams for anglers. Shenandoah smallmouths are noted, Riverton branches show slightly milky but workable water, South River remains muddy northward, and North Branch mostly clear. Licenses are rising at Winchester offices. licenses expire Friday. Bag limits: bass ten per day, one hundred fifty per season July 1 to December 31. Rock bass ten per day? 150 per season. Minimum bass size ten inches and six inches for rock bass.
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Fanamen
Shenandoah
Riverton
Rileyville
Luray
Winchester
McCue Reelected President of Appalachian Apples Inc
Purcell McCue of Albemarle county was reelected president of Appalachian Apples Inc at a Handley School meeting after an all day program with several addresses. Officers re elected were H W Skinner Chambersburg Pa vice president Malcolm Brown Martinsburg treasurer and Carroll Miller Martinsburg secretary.
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Purcell McCue
Albemarle County
Appalacian Apples, Inc
Handley School
H. W. Skinner
Chambersburg
Malcolm Brown
Martinsburg
Carroll Miller
America To Hold Japs Responsible For Any Damage
In Shanghai on June 28 United States Consul General Clarence E. Gauss warned Japanese officials that Japan would be held responsible for any damage to American interests as efforts continued to seize the Chinese ports of Foochow and Wenchow. He also reaffirmed that U S naval forces would act to safeguard American citizens if foreign vessels depart by noon Thursday, mirroring warnings to Swatow and a similar British reply.
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Shanghai
United States
Clarence E. Gauss
Japan
Foochow
Wenchow
Gauss
Swatow
Churchill and Eden Warn Over Europe's Peace
London reports show Winston Churchill and Anthony Eden voicing fears for Europe's peace amid rising German tension. Churchill urged vigilance with months July to September seen as most tense, while Eden urged steadfast firmness in commitments. Also notes U S sympathy aiding Britain. Fresh food markets in Tientsin resume supplies after Japanese blockade.
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London
Winston Churchill
Britain
Admiralty
Daladier
France
Europe
Churchill
Carlton Club
Eden Anthony Eden
Chamberlain
Tientsin
Fireworks Ban Enforced Warning From City Police
Chief of Police Clayton Hollis reiterated the fireworks ordinance and said complaints about pre July 3 fireworks will be investigated promptly. It is illegal to sell fireworks before that date except those meeting legal specifications, with misdemeanor fines for violators.
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Clayton Hollis
Hollis
New Clock Demonstrated for Astronomers and Engineers
In San Francisco on June 28 Henry E. Warren described a new clock type capable of maintaining precision within one second over a 24 hour period. He compared it with pendulum, quartz crystal, and tuning fork standards, noting its resilience to ordinary conditions despite some existing limits in other time standards.
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San Francisco
Henry E. Warren
D. Mass
American Institute of Electrical
En- Warren
Japan to negotiate with Britain over Tientsin dispute currency issue
Tokyo states talks with Britain will cover Tientsin questions and currency support. Japanese minimum demands include joint control of terrorism rubric and surrender of 48 million yuan held in British banks. British bankers and Chinese monetary policy center the dispute as negotiations proceed.
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Tokyo
Britain
Tientsin
Foreign Office
Domei
China
Peipingvernment
Peiping
Great Britain
Federal Reserve
Japan
Winter Oats Yield Reported In Southern County Section
E M Funk threshed an average of just over 50 bushels per acre from 9 acres of winter oats. R E Brumback expect about 60 bushels per acre. Other farmers J H Fisher and Byron Brumback also threshing winter oats or barley in the area.
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Suthern
E. M. Funk
R. E. Brumback
J. H. Fisher
Byron Brumback
Methodist Church Benefit Ice Cream Sale in Kernstown
A Thursday June 29 event at the Kernstown Methodist Church hosts a Young People's League fundraiser featuring homemade ice cream. Proceeds support church activities and programs.
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Kernstown
Young People’s League
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