Inaugural Day Outlook For Roosevelt Amid Deepening Crisis
The vast Washington crowd faced overcast skies as Roosevelt prepared to take office with Hoover-era courtesy calls signaling swift action. Reports said trusted messengers moved between administrations, foreshadowing decisive steps to steady a depression-weary nation. Roosevelt, after a New York welcome, arrived in the capital and began talks with Senate leaders at the Mayflower Hotel before the Capitol ceremony.
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Associated Press
Washington
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Hoover
Roosevelt
Capital
New York
Mayflower Hotel
Capitol
Senate
Bank Holidays Enacted Across 23 States
Twenty three states moved to protect banks and depositors with holidays and withdrawal limits. States declaring holidays include Texas Washington Oregon Idaho Arizona Nevada Utah Wisconsin and New Mexico. North Carolina empowered its banking commissioner to restrict withdrawals or suspend business.
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Texas
Washington State
Oregon
Idaho
Arizona
Nevada
Utah
Wisconsin
New Mexico
Washington
Roosevelt
Hoover
Hose
R.velt
Denigen
New York
Chicago
North Carolina General Assembly
Last Testament Of Mrs Lowrey Probated Here
The will of the late Mrs Laura B Lowrey admitted to probate in the Corporation Clerk's office. Debts and funeral expenses are paid first. her daughter Mrs Ida Shimp Humphrey receives all personal property and the home at 312 South Kent Street with occupancy for Mr Lowrey during his life. Executor M M Lynch of Winchester has a bond of 800 with Mrs Humphrey as contressor. Witnesses were Laura Dodson and Margaret Kelchner. appraisers include Joseph Hodgson Brooke Hodgson Lewis Trier Thomas Trier and Edward Goss.
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Laura B. Lowrey
James O. Lowrey
South Kent Street
Corporation Clerk's
Lowrey
M. M. Lynch
Winchester
Humphrey
Laura Dodson
Margaret Kelchner
Joseph Hodgson
Brooke Hodgson
Lewis Trier
Thomas Trier
Edward Goss
Swanson Resigns to Accept Navy Secretary Post
A letter from Senator Claude Swanson of Virginia informing the Senate of his resignation to accept the post of Secretary of the Navy in the Roosevelt cabinet was read shortly after the session began.
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Associated Press
Washington
Claude Swanson
Virginia
Senate
Navy
Roosevelt
Correction Notice on Valley Clothing House Advertisement
Correction to yesterday Star advertisement states neckties priced at 10c should read Payor Hose 10c. The error appeared in the Valley Clothing House notice and was corrected in this issue.
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Valley Clothing House
Star
Japanese Advance Near Jehol City Drives Jehol Collapse
Chinese defenses in Jehol crumble as Japanese forces push toward Jehol City. Lingyuan falls, Chihfeng captured, and Chinchow reports the capital within about 75 miles. Japanese air raids target the new airdrome as Chinese leaders resign from Geneva.
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Jehol
Lingyuan
Chihfeng
Chinchow
Manchuria
Peipiao
Chaoyang
W. W. Yen
Wellington Koo
Quo Tai-Chi
Tadashi Kawahara
Pingchuan
Ris Akien
Great Wall
China
Japan
Jehor City
Sutaoling
Peking
Kunizo Matsuda
Chienping
Kennosuke Mogi
Shi Wen- Hua
Manchukuo
Mogi
Friendship Fire Company To Hold Annual Banquet
The eleventh annual banquet of the Friendship Fire Company will be held in the hall the evening of Thursday April 13. A committee to invite speakers was appointed including James P. Reardon G Reginald Haines the Rev W L Dudley and Irvin Carper. The company postponed attending Christ Episcopal Church services to Sunday April 9 due to many members confined with grippe and colds.
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The
Friendship Fire Company
James P. Reardon
G. Reginald Haines
W. L. Dudley
Irvin Carper
Robert B. Nelson
Christ Episcopal Church
Winchester Credit Corp Auto Deals During Spring Sale
Spring ads invite buyers to visit Winchester Credit Corp for car and truck purchases. Multiple makes offered with special figures and terms on purchases.
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Winchester Credit Corp
Ivey Property to be Sold Near Armel Village
Ten acres of land and residence owned by Karl F. Ivey will be sold at auction on Saturday March 4 in front of the Court House. The notice lists the sale as conducted by the real estate holder. Auction details include time and location for interested bidders.
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Karl F. Ivey
Village of
Armel
Court House
Massive Japan quake toll soars with 1635 dead and 3038 injured
Reports from Honshu show 1635 dead across Iwate Miyagi Aomori and Hokkaido towns. 7930 homes destroyed and 1570 boats swept away by the earthquake tidal wave and subsequent fire. 948 missing as rescuers scramble through the devastation.
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Japan
Miyagi
Aomori
Hokkaido
Iwate Provice
Notables Meet Body of Walsh at the Capital
At Union Station in Raleigh the body of Senator Walsh was moved to the apartment he occupied in Washington. James Roosevelt and Col Campbell Hodges attended. Mrs Walsh, faint from strain, collapsed en route after a long day of travel. She recounted finding her husband missing from the berth and attempted resuscitation before a doctor arrived.
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Senate
Florida
James Roosevelt
Campbell Hodges
Hoover
White House
Union Station
Walsh
Washington
March
W. B. Kinlaw
Rocky Mount
Charles A. Gudger
Grudger
Hampton Roads
Senator Walsh
Rocky Mountain
Conteptnea
Wilson
N. C
Winchester Payroll Notices Restricted by Cash Security
Winchester city issues payroll checks on regular forms with cash backing in city banks. Merchants are asked to honor checks as much as possible to ensure workers receive necessaries of living while authorities address cashing limits. Finance Committee Treasurer W. A. Baker signs the notice.
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Winchester
W. A. Baker
Treas
Sarah Zane Fire Co Regular Meeting Notice
Sarah Zane Fire Co announces a regular meeting Friday night at 8 o clock with full attendance requested. Captain B Brown signs the notice.
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Sarah Zane Fire CO
B. Brown
Baldridge Keeps Winchester Theatres Staff Intact
Tom Baldridge, newly named Manager, announces no personnel changes at Warner Brothers theatres in Winchester. He praises staff efficiency and courtesy, notes his 12 years in theatre management, and highlights his Southern roots, education at the University of Macon, and Kiwanis activity.
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Tom Baldridge
Frank Boucher
Winch
Boucher
Hagerstown
Baldridge
Warner Brothers
Colonial
Winchester
Jackson, Tenn
Jackson
Stock Market Sees Sharp Upswing In Early Trading
New York March 3 A spectacular upswing in the speculative market surprised Wall Street in the second hour of trading. The advance ranged from one to over four points with most gains retained as bonds recovered and wheat rose over two cents. Observers attributed the move to expectations of swift action by the new administration to restore confidence. Sterling cables opened at 3.45 dollars, call money at 8 1/2 percent.
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Associated Press
New York
Wall Street
Notice Regular Meeting Of Charley Madewd Ae Company
Tonight at 8 o clock a regular meeting is held by Lee Lamp, president, of the Charley Madewd ae Company. Members are encouraged to attend and discuss company affairs.
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Charley Madewd Ae Company
Spring Time to Headline Winchest er Pageant at Apple Blossom
Winchester Public Schools will present "In Spring Time" as the main pageant during the Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival around May 1. About a thousand students and faculty will participate with directed by Virginia Hunter Boyd and numerous department heads coordinating chorus band and special effects.
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Winchester
Garland R. Quarles
Handley High School
Shenandoah X
Winchester Public School
Virginia Hunter Boyd
Boyd
Madeline Whitlock
W. H. McKnee
A . Berry
J. Ht
Quarles
Senate approves emergency bank relief bill for House passage
The Maryland Senate unanimously passed the emergency bank relief bill and sent it immediately to the House. The report is from Annapolis dated March 3.
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Maryland
Associated Press
Annapolis
Senate
House
Banks in Winchester curb withdrawals under state order
The State Corporation Commission issued an order authorizing Winchester banks to limit withdrawals and pay on existing deposits. Union Bank of Winchester may pay items in transit, with savings deposits withheld four months, and checking accounts limited to five percent monthly, effective March 3, 1933. New business unaffected.
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The
Star
Richmond
State Corporation Commission
Banks
Winchester
Union Bank of Winchester
Frederick County
Tak’ N
Baegh
H B McCormac Speaks On Taxes At Kiwanis Meeting
H B McCormac, general manager of the Virginia Woolen Company and former president of the Virginia Manufacturers' Association, spoke on federal state and local taxes at the Kiwanis Club luncheon in the George Washington Hotel. He analyzed debt trends and urged thrift while praising the audience for its response. Next week John H Rosenberger, finance committee chairman of the Common Council, will speak.
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Kiwanis Club
George Washington
H. B. McCormac
Virginia Woolen Company
Virginia Manufacturers’ Association
McCormac
John H. Rosenberger
Common Council
Maryland State Police Rush To Guard Capitol
State police under Capt Edward McK Johnson move to the State House as a precaution against a rumored Communist march. House Speaker T Barton Herrington cites the mobilization while Baltimore Annapolis DC and Anne Arundel County authorities investigate reports of the radical gathering.
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Associated Press
Annapolis
Edward McK. Johnson
State House
Capitol
T. Barton Herrington
House of Delegates
Baltimore
Annapolis District of Columbia
Anne Arangel
Protective Banking Action in Winchester and Frederick County
Banks in Winchester and Frederick County maintain a five percent withdrawal limit on deposits while National banks act under Congressional authority. The move, justified to protect deposits amid holiday related withdrawals, aims to quell panic and prevent further bank injury until conditions improve.
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Winchester
Frederick County
State Corporation
State Ore Commission Authority
General Assembly
Congress
Congress of the United States
Couzens
Secretary of the Treasury
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