Census Figures Show Winchester Frederick Clarke Population Spread
The fifteenth census data report Winchester total 10 855 residents Frederick county 13 167 Clarke county 7 167. Sex balance shows Winchester 5178 males 5677 females, Frederick 6823 males 6344 females, Clarke 3626 males 3541 females. Native white dominates. Winchester 89.1 percent native white, Frederick 96.8 percent, Clarke 78.3 percent. Foreign born whites and negro populations listed with regional counts and age groups.
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Clarke Counties
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Clarke
Erick County
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Good News Continues From Page One On Drought Relief
Report from Kentucky and Tennessee notes rapid pickup from 1930 drought with crops recovering. Wheat harvest begins with potential yields up to 30 bushels per acre. tobacco prospects described as the finest in years. Also cites optimism in business as department store hires rise.
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Kentucky
Tennessee
A. F. Rowe
A. Harold
Charles Rowe
South Cameron Street
Edith Birdsell
Morristown
Tenn
Cumberland Gap
Wenell C. Hill
Washington
Julius Klein
Confidence and calm urged to spur recovery
Dr Klein and Merle Thorpe of Nation's Business argue for balanced optimism to replace fear with confident caution. They say avoid rose tinted views and acknowledge realities, urging action with resolve to restore public faith and speed up prosperity.
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Dr. Klein
Merle Thorpe
Nation’s Business
United States Chamber of Commerce
Conductor on P RR Makes Strad Style Violin
Jacob N. Stouffer, a Cumberland Valley Division conductor on the Pennsylvania Railroad, has carved a Stradivarius style violin in his spare time. The instrument, inspired by Stradivarius, features curly maple back and sides with a spruce top and shows careful oiling and polishing. Stouffer, not a professional musician, takes pride in his crafted instrument.
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J. N. Stouffer
Jacob N. Stouffer
Cumberland Valley Division
Pennsylvania Railroad
Stradivarius
Stouffer
Motion challenge to Pennsylvania judgment in Wunder case
The Peck Motor Car Company argues Mrs Wunder's absence in Pennsylvania did not affect a confessed judgment. Attorney Royal says such confessions may be made in any court of record. Judge Williams reserved judgment on several legal points as the case centers on service and residency issues while jurors Travers, Lewis, Larrick, Petrie, Schuller, Burkhart, Jolliffe, Bailey, Dodson, Pifer, Unger and Orndorff were drawn.
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Peck Motor Car Company
Wunder
Pennsylvania
Royal
Philip Williams
Attorney Royal
B. A. Travers
B. L. Lewis
J. A. Larrick
P. C. Petrie
Phineas Schuller
J. C. Burkhart
J. W. Jolliffe
M. S. Bailey
J. W. Dodson
L. D. Pifer
B.V. Unger
H. W. Orndorff
Winchester Memorial Hospital Staff Meeting Postponed
The regular monthly meeting of the Winchester Memorial Hospital staff has been postponed from tomorrow to Wednesday July 8 at 8 o clock. The notice was stated today and affects all staff members.
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Winchester Memorial Hospital
Virginia superintendents push state funding for schools
Richmond June 29 Division school superintendents opened their annual conference with a resolution urging state support of all instructional costs in Virginia public schools. A committee will work with the State Department of Education to set standards and distribute funds beyond the general appropriation.
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Virginia
State Department of Education
Roland E. Cooke
Roanoke County
Fletcher Watson
Pittsylvania County
Commonwealth
Sydney B. Hall
Hall
General Assembly
E. A. Painter
Botetourt County
O. L. Embrick
Loudoun County
H. A. Hunt
Portsmouth
T. D. Eaton
D. W. Peters
Charles W. Dickinson
Rayemond V. Long
Wickersham commission on law respect and Al Capone
Congressman George Huddleston argues that the nations respect for law has eroded as entrenched authority resists rival power. He cites Al Capone as a symbol of how state and federal forces clash, with justice viewed through legal skill rather than ethics.
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Washington, D. C
Wickersham Commission
George Huddleston
Alabama
Law
Law Triump
al Capone
Wickershams
Notice of Discontinuance of Pennsylvania Passenger Trains
The Pennsylvania Railroad seeks approval from the State Corporation Commission in Richmond on July 24, 1931 to discontinue trains 5876 5873 5877 and 5880 between Winchester Virginia and the West Virginia line. Only trains 5801 and 5812 will continue, with mail express and baggage handled. Blue Ridge Transportation Company bus service is claimed adequate to replace the discontinued service.
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State Corporation Commission
Richmond
Virginia
Winchester
West Virginia Line
United States Mail
Blue Ridge Transportation Company
Thos. B. Kennedy
Cumberland Valley Division
Chambersburg
R. Gray Williams
A R.co
W. Chambersburg
Winnie Mae Near Nome After Solomons Hop
The Winnie Mae has flown about 11 750 miles of a 15 000 mile round world route with a Nome objective. The crew landed at Solomon after departing Khabarovsk at 4 am Winchester time. From Roosevelt Field New York next fly to Edmonton and then to New York as the final legs toward a ten day world circumnavigation.
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Winnie Mae
Nome
Solomon
Safety
Khabarovsk
Winchester
Roosevelt Field
New York
Edmonton
Alberta
Luther League Sessions Begin at Grace Church
The Luther League convention opens at Grace Church with devotions led by Rev. Paul L. Royer. Speakers urge Christian youth to stay humble, be helpful, and keep prayer central as delegates hear reports and plan activities. Officers named include Vivian Cronk and D Obel Ratcliff among others.
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Grace Church
Paul L. Royer
Bluefield
W. Va
Winchester League
George Washington
State Lathor League
Vivian Cronk
Salem
D. Obel Ratcliff
Pulaski
Mae Teufel
Hickory
N. C
M. M. Duncan
Chilhowie
Thelma Graham
Norwalk Man Struck by Car Keeps Eggs Intact
Herman Parson, of Nor walk Conn, was hit by an automobile and suffered a fractured skull. Remarkably he preserved a dozen eggs unbroken, illustrating a curious anecdote about timing and fate.
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Herman Parson
Norwalk
Conn
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