Roosevelt Forces Claim 705 Votes First Ballot
The Democratic National Convention opened nominations as Roosevelt backers claimed 705 votes on the first ballot, 65 short of two thirds. Mississippi moved its 20 votes to Roosevelt’s rival New York governor while Missouri Texas and Ohio contested for support. Maryland, Virginia and other states planned speeches and possible gels for a coalition against Roosevelts push.
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Associated Press
Chicago
United States
Roosevelt
Congress Hotel
James A. Farley
Texas
Missouri
Ohio
Mississippi
New York
Garner
James A. Reed
White
Ritchie
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Tennessee
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Alaska
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Canal Zone
Sane
Virgin Islands
How Delegates To Convention Voted On Repeal
A historical roll shows delegates at the convention voting on repeal measures. The record outlines which delegates supported or opposed repeal and the final tally by body and district. Specific names and numbers reflect the political landscape during the debate and decision.
Special Jack Frost Ice Cream Prices
Special offer lists Jack Frost ice cream pints 15 cents and quarts 25 cents at 2042 South Braddock. The notice references a date string 1p-31-28,30,1 but no additional context or action.
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South Braddock
Betsy Ross and Crystal Spit Restaurant Prices Slashed
A damaged OCR item indicates price cuts at Betsy Ross and Crystal spit Restaurant. 15 cent sundaes reduced to 10 cents. Lemon and orangeades listed at 5 and 10 cents. 20 cent sundaes cut to 15 cents.
Grocery Stores Will Be Closed On the Fourth
Winchester merchants announce most grocery and meat stores will close all day Monday July 4. Consumers are urged to stock up Saturday to last through Tuesday. Named closures include Ramsburg Grubb Brown Loy Lewis and Trenary Frie s Great Atlantico and Pacific Tea three stores McGlathery Sani tary Cash Nos 1 and 2 Pure Food Frank Swartz Ritter s Meat Market Buhl Henry Eagle s Meat J F Kremer and Brother Winkfield Anderson s Meat Bailey Brothers People s Bargain L E Harris Riley and Son Grayson s and Fair Place Store Sanitary Grocery Company.
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Winchester
C. W. Ramsburg
C. R. Grubb
H. T. Brown
A. R. Loy
Lewis and Trenary
W. B. Snider and Son
C. M. Garden
People's Bargain Store
L. E Harris
Riley and Son
Grayson’s
M. B. Hook
J F. Massey and Son
Fair Plas
Sanitary Grocery Company
Six Die In Collision Of Electric Cars Near Hamilton
Six people were killed and four injured when two experimental electric railroad cars from Cincinnati and Lake Erie collided head on north of Hamilton Ohio. One passenger car carried five dead and four injured were found as workers cleared wreckage. Names of the deceased include Joseph Brosey Hamilton motorman and H P Augsburger and Jack Augsburger of Trenton Ohio.
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Associated Press
Hamilton, O
Cincinnati and Lake Erie Railroad
Here
H. P. Smith
Joseph Brosey
Hamee
H. P. Augsburger
Trenton
Jack Augsburger
Russell Wilson
Hamilton
George Betz
Anne L. Ramond
Raymond Bowman
Dayton
E. C. Lewis
Harry Shenk
Miamisburg
Court Denies Defense Motion for a Mistrial in Curtis Trial
In Flemington New Jersey on June 30 the court denied a defense motion to withdraw a juror and declare a mistrial in John Hughes Curtis Lindbergh case hoaxer proceedings. Attorney Ryman Herr sought acquittal after an article in the Hunterdon County Democrat claimed Curtis was “as good as convicted already.”
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Associated Press
Flemington
N. J
John Hughes Curtis
Lindbergh Ney
Ryman Herr
Curtis
A. O. Robbins
Herr
John J. Lamb
State Police
Hunterdon County
Lamb
Bedy
Law
Lindbergh
Park Ball Team Sets Weekend Triple Bill at Rouss Spring Park
Winchester Park Association baseball team prepares for a three game weekend schedule at Rouss Spring Park. Saturday hosts Williamsport Wildcats with Hirth set to pitch after a recovered arm. Sunday faces Woodstock Athletic Club and Monday July 4 battles Williamsport Firemen. All games start at 2 pm.
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Sandy” Baker
Winchester Park Association
Rouss Spring Park
Park Nine
Williamsport
Wildcats
Hirth
Sundey
Woodstock Athletic Club
Lupton Orchard Service Company
Park Association
Virginia Loan and Thrift Corp Declares Semiannual Dividends
Checks are mailed for semiannual dividends at 6 percent on common stock and 7 percent on preferred stock. The company has paid these dividends for four and six years respectively. For the first half of 1932, it paid merchants $66,656.33. Total loans for the month reached $111,245.80 with repayments of $13,1.
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Virginia Loan and Thrift Corporation
Kittens Seeks Good Homes Promptly
Wanted at once three pretty male kittens seek homes. Call 496-W or 41-1 for details. Published in local notice.
Rouss Fire Company Sets July Meeting With Dutch Lunch
Regular monthly meeting called for Friday night July 1 at 8 o'clock. Business of importance to all members followed by a Dutch lunch ice cream and cigars. All members urged to attend. LEE M. LAMP, President.
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Lee M. Lamp
Tony Renner in clash with federal agents over liquor search
Tony Renner engaged in a struggle with federal agents and a county deputy during a search for liquor at his home. He surrendered after blows from revolver butts left him with a lacerated scalp and a pint of liquor was seized. Bond set at $1,000 for hearing on illegal possession charges.
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Carl
Tony
Renner
Frederick County
Winchester
Cash and Hook
Robert DeHaven
Renner Place
A. J Tavenner
Donald L. Weems
Charles A. Renner
Corporation Court
Winchester Band to Play Friday Night Concert
The Winchester Concert Band under Professor W H McIlw ee presents the second summer concert on the Court House lawn at 8 pm Friday. Parents are asked to supervise children to avoid disruption. No funds will be solicited. Program includes Triumph March, Overture Black Queen, Waltz Her Wedding Day, Baritone solo Down On the Farm, Faust selection, Fairest of the Fair.
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Winchester
W H. MclIlwee
Court House
Herbert
Clark
Boyer
White
Waltzer
Tobani
Harlow
John F Hoover
Faust
Gounod
Sousa
Famous Dixie Bell Watermelons Carload Arrival
A carload of Famous Dixie Bell watermelons will arrive in the morning. Prices are advertised as right. Winchester Fruit and Vegetable Market offers free delivery and is listed with phone number 461.
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Dixie Bell
Carload
Winchester Fruit and Vegetable Market
Democrats Push Repeal of Prohibition at Chicago Convention
At the Democratic National Convention in Chicago protesters and speakers push for repeal of the Eighteenth Amendment and the Volstead Act to permit light wines and beer. Senator Glass signs the minority report while Al Smith receives a large ovation supporting repeal and revenue from alcohol. The convention, with about forty thousand attendees, runs late as delegates debate prohibition and platform language.
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Ritchie
Walsh
Montana
G. W. Shaw Cook
Chicago
McAdoo
Plank
William G. McAdoo Wilson
Democratic Party
Senator Glass
Virginia
Treasury
Wilson
Harry F. Byrd
Carter Glass
Byrd
Virginia Standard
James Barron
Billy” Mitchell
William Meade Fletcher
Fred Switzer
Alexander Weddell
John Hopkins Hall
Charles Hughes
Virginia State Federation of Labor
R. Gray Williams
Resolutions Committee
Hitchcock
Barron
Norfolk
Minority Report
Richmond
Glass
Cordell Hull
Tennessee
Roosevelt
al Smith
New York
Political Meet Shown In Reel At Capitol Theater
Universal news reel features Democratic leaders arrival in Chicago for the national convention. Footage includes H. F. Byrd of Virginia, Col. Henry Breckinridge of New York, and Gen. Billy Mitchell of Middleburg. Warner Brothers arranged special Byrd shots for Winchester showings. F. M. Boucher, Capitol manager, notes 115 feet of reel space.
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Chicago
Universal
Capitol Theatre
H. F. Byrd
Virginia
Universal Company
F. M. Boucher
Capitol
Warner Brothers
Byrd Pictures
Winchester
Henry Breckinridge
New York
Billy” Mitchell
Middleburg
All This Week All Children's Shoes Sale
This week Botts Boot Shoppe offers children's shoes with prices from two eighty five to four sixty, highlighting value and savings on kid footwear.
Special sale hats for one dollar announced
Margaret L. Hodgson promotes a one dollar hat sale dated 30 1p 21 with promotional pricing and limited supply.
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Margaret L. Hodgson
Regular meeting notice of Sarah Zane Fire Co
Regular meeting scheduled for Friday night July 1 at 8 oclock. Captain R B Brown presides with members urged to attend.
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Sarah Zane Fire Co
R. B. Brown
Three Justices Hear Evidence In Orndorff Murder Case
In Frederick County Maryland, Kermit Orndorff and Wayne McKlwee face preliminary murder charges over the disappearance of Frances Nicholas Orndorff. Sheriff Luther Pannett testified on the missing woman's search from December 29 to early January and the arrest of Orndorff on May 28.
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Kermit Orndorff
Pete” Mellwee
Pannett
Frances Orndorff
Commonwealth Attorney’s Office
Circuit Court
Frederick County
County
Magis
Ates
Wayne
Pete’) McKlwee
Star Tannery
Frances Nicholas Orndorff
Fred Brumback
Woodstock
Orndorff
Floyd M. Brill
Mellwee
A. J. Tavenner
A. R. Rinker
W. D. Parker
Commonwealth
Burr P. Harrison
Harry R. Kern, Jr
Winchester
Luther Pannett
Stephens City
Hattie Conner
Mrs. Orndorff
Toms Brook
Shenandoah County
North Mountain
McKwee
Ponton
Mary L. Kump
Frederick
Shenandoah
Miss Kump
Orndorfff
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