Mrs. Carson Elected President of Warren County Garden Club
The Warren County Garden Club elected Mrs. A. C. Carson as president for the coming year during its seventh anniversary meeting in Yal. Officers include Mrs. W. W. Sonner first vice president Mrs. Herold W. Smith second vice president Mrs. Forsyth Jr secretary Browne Mrs. Aubrey G. Weaver and Mrs. H. F. Wagner. Prizes were awarded for garden improvements with Mrs. Weaver winning the country gardens prize Mrs. Bierer the small town prize and Mrs. Somers the large town prize.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yal
Warren County Garden Club
W. W. Sonner
Herold W. Smith
Forsyth, Jr
Browne
A. C. Carson
Aubrey G. Weaver
H. F. Wagner
L. B. Dutrow
I. G. Bierer
W. W. Somers
Shenandoah Valley League Weekday Games Listed
Shenandoah Valley League schedules today and tomorrow with matchups including Orange at Front Royal Heurich at Culpeper Harrisonburg at Staunton and more. Standings show Culpeper and Front Royal tied atop with 7 1 records and 0.875 batting style.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orange
Front Royal
Heurich
Culpeper
Harrisonburg
Staunton
Charlottesville
Waynesboro
L Pet
Orange Staunton
Band Readers Second Concert in Front Royal
The Front Royal Band gave an excellent concert in front of the Bank of Warren. This was the second in a series of concerts by the new band this season. Captain Dean thanked the public for attendance and cooperation with the bank this season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Front Royal
Bank of Warren
Dean
Marriage License Issued for Stephens and Hoffman
In Warren county clerk office yesterday a marriage license was issued to W. A. Stephens Jr and Miss Louise Hoffman. Miss Hoffman is daughter of Lovell and Mrs Hoffman of the county and Stephens is son of W A Stephens Sr of Riverton. Stephens is a contractor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephens-Hoffman
Front Royal
Warren County
W. A. Stephens, Jr
Louise Hoffman
Hoffman
Lovell Hoffman
This County
Mr. Stephens
W. A. Stephens
Riverton
Stephens
Valley League Dispute To Be Discussed Soon
Front Royal All-Stars will not cancel games as talks with Shenandoah Valley League proceed. The club demands that by laws remain in effect and that changes require unanimous consent. A league meeting is set for Tuesday to decide key issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valley League
Front Royal
George Holtzman
Shenandoah Valley League
Front Royal All-Stars
All-Stars
B. J. Hillidge
Mr. Holtzman
Front Royal Club
Holtzman
Culpeper
Cassell
Stankus
Luray
Harrisonburg
Orange
Warren
Heurich
Charlottesville
Old Valley League
Loading Zones Designated on Main Street Front Royal Va
Town manager L B Dutrow announced three loading zones on East Main street to curb double parking and congestion. Zones in front of Park Theatre Shirley's Jewelry Store and Blue Ridge Brewers permit truck unloading and brief pickups. A one way southbound Church street section is now posted.
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Front Royal
L. B. Dutrow
East Main Street
Park Theatre
Shirley's Jewelry Store
Blue Ridge Brewers
Dutrow
Church Street
Main
Murphy Theatre
Miss Burke To Speak On Hot Weather Dishes
Miss R Belle Burke of the Virginia Agriculture and Home Economic Department will speak on hot weather dishes on Tuesday July 9 at 2 PM in the basement of the Front Royal Baptist Church. The lecture is part of a district tour and the public is invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Front Royal
David M. Cloyd
R. Belle Burke
Virginia Agriculture and Home Economic Department
Rent Royal Baptist Church
Haywood Wines Found Guilty Of Reckless Driving
Trial Justice Walter G. Olmstead sentenced Haywood Wines to 30 days in jail for reckless driving with a fine of 10 and costs of 4.50. The jail term was suspended after payment of the fine costs and car damages of 15.50 to J L Borden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Front Royal
Walter G. Olmstead
Haywood Wines
J. L. Borden
Quail Eggs Being Hatched Near City
Citizens turn over quail eggs to Game Warden F. W. Pingley for hatching after nests were destroyed in harvest and hay fields. Eggs incubated locally with about half of the 12 week old quail returned to owners. Call 2019-F-4 to arrange custody four miles west on the Northwestern Grade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. W. Pingley
Pingley
Miss Sullivan to Wed Max Baer in Washington
Max Baer former heavyweight champion will wed Mary Flien Sullivan of Ithaca New York in Washington. Ceremony planned with Justice F Dickinson Letts officiating. Sullivan, 32, manages the Willard Hotel coffee shop. Baer, 26, a frequent patron during prior Washington visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Max Baer
Pugilism
Mary Flien Sullivan
Ithaca
N. Y
Baer
F. Dickinson Letts
District of Columbia Supreme Court
Miss Sullivan
Willard Hotel
Two Killed By Boiler Blast at North Carolina Saw Mill
MATON North Carolina June 29 Tom Wilson a 40 year old lawyer and an Indian woman were killed and several Black workers injured in a boiler explosion at a saw mill two miles from the town Wilson was at work and the woman fetching water near the boiler for her home nearby. The cause of the blast was not determined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maton
N. C
Tom Wilson
Tody
Wilson
Front Royal Social Notes and Visits
Miss Louise Boyer visits Woodstock friends and relatives while Philadelphia visitors stay with Lyytss. A. N. Carroll hosts guests. Capt. G. W. Riddick tours Pennsylvania. Russell Major and sister Elizabeth return from Washington trip. Anne Lee Price of the Vera office spends weekend with Brucetown parents. Elliott Marshall plans Berryville visits. Mrs. J. B. Harnsberger returns from Washington as son improves. Ann Major hosts a swimming party. Durston McIntosh entertains friends in Fairview Court with a list of attendees. Thurman Ritenu r and spouse set to visit Winchester parents. St Louis trip for Capt. Elmer Young family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Lee Price
Vera Office
Brucetown
Man Sought For Murder Quiz Under Arrest
Detroit police report William Lee Ferris, sought in the Dickinson murder, arrested in Fort Wayne Indiana at 2 25 this afternoon Jam Taylor alias William Sweitzer arrested in Fort Wayne for same murder case Detroit police say the man identified by several aliases is in custody.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
William Lee Ferris
Howard Carter Dickinson
Fort Wayne
Ind
Jam Taylor
William Sweitzer
G Men Will Be Known As F B I
The Department of Justice will drop the term G men and refer to agents as F B I. The new acronym F B I stands for Federal Bureau of Investigation mirroring England s C I D. The change marks a modernization of the agency s public identity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G-Men
Washington
Department of Justice
England
United States
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Local Markets and Wholesale Flour Prices Listed
A historical local markets column lists wholesale and retail flour prices by patent and mixed feed categories. It includes 98, 48, 24, and 12 pound bag prices, with per barrel figures for both patent and mixed brands, plus dairy, egg, and livestock product price notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seeee Saks Gileusats
ROSS
Neuwews
Collapse of Croop's Glen Pavilion Injures 100 At Baby Contest
One hundred persons injured when the old dance pavilion at Croop's Glen Hunlock Creek collapsed during a baby contest attended by about 400 people. The structure fell 30 to 40 feet into the creek, with hospitals overwhelmed and no deaths reported. State police and local officials contained panicked crowds as rescue teams responded from multiple towns.
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Wilkesbarre
Croop’s Glen
Hunlock Creek
Nanticoke
Plymouth
Shickshinney
Wilkes Barre
Nanticoke State Hospital
Hanover
Luzerne
Glen Alden Coal Company
Funeral Rites Tomorrow For Mrs Strickler Near Toms Brook
Mrs Virginia Strickler 88 died yesterday in Memorial Hospital after a fall at home. Funeral services will be held tomorrow afternoon at Mount Hebron United Brethren Church near Toms Brook Shenandoah County with interment in the church cemetery. Pallbearers will be nephews. She was born near Toms Brook daughter of Noah Funkhouser and married Abram Strickler who died 66 years ago after Civil War POW camp fever. Survived by four grandchildren and four great grandchildren. Mother known as Aunt Jennie active in church work all her life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Hebron
L. A. Swartz
Washington
Toms Brook
United Brethren Church
Jennie
R B. Strickler
Broadway
Harry Swartz
Leroy Johnson
Marion Swartz
Two Killed In Boiler Blast Near Braswell Georgia
Two men died and another injured when a boiler exploded on a northbound Southern Railway freight train near Braswell Georgia early today. The dead were W. O. Alexander of Atlanta the engineer and Jasper Parks of Atlanta a Negro brakeman. Lucious Chapman also of Atlanta was severely injured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Braswell
Southern Railway
W. O. Alexander
Atlanta
Jasper Parks
Lucious Chapman
Rev Sapp Preaches at Walnut Springs and Galilee Church
The Rev. F B Sapp will preach at 11 a m tomorrow at Walnut Springs and at 3 p m at Galilee Church of Christ A special meeting begins July 28 at Walnut Springs with the pastor assisted by Rev H Glenn Haney of Battery Park Church Richmond noted as an able preacher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. B. Sapp
Walnut Springs
P. m
Galilee Church of Christ
H. Glenn Haney
Battery Park Church
Richamond
Big Tree Breaks Fall of a Wall Saving Firemen
A spectacular fire in an unfinished Washington Heights apartment house caused an estimated 250000 dollar loss and displaced 220 families. Ten firemen narrowly escaped when the front wall collapsed, but a large tree broke the falling mass, allowing them time to flee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Washington Heights
Soft coal mine workers told to quit tomorrow
The 1933 action set in a June 1 letter orders suspending mining starting Monday. Lewis spoke to reporters as district officials filed past, exchanging good luck and vowing readiness to sustain strike funds for any duration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis
Sleeper Buses Sighted on Route 11 Through Winchester
Last evening around six o clock two large southbound buses passed through the city on Route 11. Described as night buses, they featured berths like Pullman cars and were larger than regular Winchester vehicles. They did not stop at the terminal and may have been for delivery as sleeper service is advertised by some companies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Flood Devastates Kyoto Osaka Region Impacts Transit and Industry
Widespread floods cripple Kyoto and Osaka areas with 60000 Kyoto dwellings flooded and Fushimi suburbs heavily submerged. Osaka reports about 50000 buildings affected. Army engineers assist, movie center Kyoto hit, Yawata iron works idle risking half a million yen daily. Water mains burst, schools shut, water supply threatened.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kyoto
Fushimi
Osaka
Japan
Hollywood
Kyustu
Yawata
Grain Quotations and Cash Wheat Prices in Chicago and Baltimore
June reports show closing grain prices for wheat at July 84 3 8 to 85 1 2, Sept 85 1 2 to 85 8, Dec 87 3 4 to 87 8. Corn July 81 1 2, Sept 76 1 2 to 75 8, Dec 67 3 8 to 75 8. Oats July 36 3 8, Sept 33 3 4 to 37 8, Dec 35 3 8. Rye July 48 3 8, Sept 48 1 8, Dec 51 1 8. Barley July 48, Sept 47. Lard July 13 50, Sept 18 45, Oct 13 25, Dec 12 75. Bellies July 16 85, Sept 16 75. Cash wheat no sales in Chicago. corn No 1 yellow 85 to 85 1 4, No 2 yellow 85-86. Baltimore spot No 2 red winter wheat 86. Winchester markets list wheat 80 cents, yellow corn 90 cents, white corn 92 cents, barrels $4.50–$4.60. All quotations assume deliveries at mill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Baltimore
Winchester
Grange Plans Mock Wedding At July Yard Party
Middletown Grange No 1761 will stage a womanless wedding as the main entertainment for its annual yard party on Saturday night July 6. The announcement came at the Grange meeting with a large turnout. the program, postponed from a week ago, centered on a patriotic theme.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown Grange No. 1761
Grange
Quake Felt in Mexico City Causes Cracks in Walls
An earthquake was felt at 12 50 a m in Mexico City and its outskirts. No casualties were reported though walls in several areas were cracked.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico City
Mexico
D. F
Stocks end dull session with mixed results in New York
In New York on June 29 the stock market closed in a cheerfully cautious mood amid profit taking and mixed sentiment. Utilities dipped while metals and some specialties advanced. real estate and bonds varied. Notable closes included American Can 137, Bethlehem Steel 26, Chrysler 48, General Electric 25, General Motors 32, Goodyear 18, Montgomery Ward 27, U S Steel 34 48, Woolworth 61 5, Md. Fund bid 15.85 asked 17.14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
House
Utility Holding Company
White House
The
Stock Exchange
American Can
American Smelters
American Tel
D& A
Atch
Topeka
Bethlehem Steel
Chrysler
Consol
N. Y
General Electric
General Motors
Goodyear
Int. Harvester
Montgomery Ward
Central
Penn
Railroad
Oil
N. J
Steel
Woolworth
Potato Strike Spreads on Eastern Shore
Congress hears of warlike potato protest as Eastern Shore growers press for price protection. Virginia North Carolina and Maryland picket lines threaten shipments and a Chesapeake Bay boat discharge while Warren proposes a price support bill tied to AAA amendments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryland
Chespeake Bay
Deep Creek
Baltimore
Congress
Washington
Senate Agriculture Committee
Roosevelt
Virginia
North Carolina
Representative Warren
Warren
Senate
House Agricultural Committees
House
Representative Bland
Rider Bland
AAA
Carolinian
Eastern Shore
Baltimore and Philadelphia Livestock and Produce Markets Report
Baltimore market notes show cattle steady with various cattle prices and hogs steady with specific weight ranges and prices. vealers, packers, sows, pigs listed. Philadelphia live poultry and dressed poultry prices plus butter and egg quotes. U S Dept of Agriculture figures cited.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Winchester Evening Star
Richard K. Eddy
Telephone Front Royal 213
B. F. Cary
Epard’s
Woodstock
Byrdie
Manor Ave
California
Community Oil Service, Inc
Miss Burke
Front Royal News
Louise Boyer
L. A. Pier
Prince Torney
Philadelphia
A. N. Carroll
G. W. Riddick
Pennsylvania
Mr. Russell Major
Elizabeth Major
Washington, D. C
Elliott Marshall
Berryville
J. B. Harnsberger
Harnsberger
Julian N. Major
Ann
Durston McIntosh
Fairview Court
Gladys Hi . Gladys
Lillian M . Thelma Schener
Nevada Sonner
Jeannie Williams
Margaret Cassidy
Margaretta Burke
Messrs
Charles Biggs
Bim Cook
Clyde Jackson
Albert Clark
Dick Ewens
Earle Cooper
Robert Baker
Mrs. Thurman Ritenour
St. Louis
Elmer Young
Star
Mrs. Strickler
Mr. Sapp
MD. Fund
Wenders
U. S
Ug Buncutter ‘Tire Co
Philco Pirie
Tais
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