Loyal Greens Smash in Force Against Rebels
Greek government troops led by Gen George Kondylis smashed rebel forces in Macedonia and hemmed them in Drama near Saloniki. Aircraft bombed rebel ships. Venizelos estate bombed. Plastiras missing. radio silence ordered in Athens. fighting spreads across the Yugoslav border with heavy artillery use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greens
Athens
George Kondylis
Macedonia
Saloniki
Drama
Aegean
Philippi
Brutus
Cassius
B.C
Eleutherios Venizelos
Canea
Crete
Dovell Urges Integrity Of Gas Funds For Virginia Roads
Ashton Dovell, floor leader of the Virginia House, urged a legislative commission studying the highway system to guarantee the integrity of gasoline and license funds and provide taxpayer information. He warned candidates may seek tax cuts without clear financing, saying the Highway Commission needs funds to maintain the system to protect Virginia’s road investment of millions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newport News
Ashton Dovell
House of Delegates
Virginia Legislative Commission
Dowell
Highway Commission
Virginia
Charge Against Emory Coblentz Thrown Out in Baltimore
Baltimore March 4 Judge George L Solter dismissed bank law violation charges against former state senator Emory L Coblentz of Frederick County on double jeopardy grounds. The state’s appeal overruled a demurrer to a res ad judicata plea by Leo Weinberg. The case had been pursued in Howard Carroll and Frederick counties, with prior rulings in 1933 and Cumberland sustaining double jeopardy.
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Baltimore
Frederick County
Howard County
George L. Solter
Coblentz
Solter
Leo Weinberg
Frederick
James Clark
Court of A
Weinberg
Central Trust Company
Ellicott City
Cumberland
Carroll County
Salter
Miss Griffith Improves After Fall Injury
Miss Mary Anna Griffith of Fairmont Avenue is recovering from a sprain sustained in a fall. Confined to bed for some time, she is now improving rapidly.
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Miss Griffith
Mary Anna Griffith
Fairmont Avenue
Lenten Services At Christ Church
Christ Episcopal Church will hold Lent services this week led by the Rev. R. B. Nelson. Ash Wednesday on March 6 features morning prayer and address at 11 a.m. March 7 offers a noon service with address and a parish house mission study at 3:30 p.m. Friday March 8 includes children’s Lenten services at 5 p.m.
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Christ Episcopal Church
R. B. Nelson
Large Cigarette Heist Breaks In City Warehouse
Thieves smashed a basement window at W. E. Cooper and Son wholesale house opposite East Piccadilly Station and stole 110,000 cigarettes from 10,000 per container, nearly $700 total loss. Entry was through reinforced doors, two iron bars were forced, and the loot was dropped to the ground from a rear window. Police report no arrests. Chester Washington is being held as a suspect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. Cooper and Son
Baltimore and Ohio
Piccadilly Street
Eaross
Aone
Cooper
Chester Washington
First candidate to enter county race Claude Frye
Claude Frye 21 of Rosenberger Back Creek district is the first to announce candidacy for Back Creek supervisor in the August Democratic primary. He will oppose incumbent C M Rosenberger. Other county officials include R S Smith treasurer Harry L McCann sheriff Burr P Harrison commonwealth attorney C C Brannon clerk and R Lee Whitacre revenue. Board of Supervisors members C I Brumback Phil H Gold W H Branner E W Adams and C M Rosenberger. County races usually attract more interest than state contests.
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Claude Frye
Joseph H. Frye
Rosenberger
Back Creek
Frye
C. M. Rosenberger
Frederick
T. Russell Cather
R. S. Smith
Harry L. McCann
Burr P
South End Hose Co Business Meeting Notice
South End Hose Company calls a business meeting Monday night March 4. Full attendance desired. Secretary urges members to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South End Hose Co
Ten year old Alyce McHenry undergoes inverted stomach surgery
Alyce Jane McHenry, ten, had inverted stomach and other organs put back in place during a two hour operation at Truesdale Hospital. Dr. Philemon E. Truesdale led four surgeons as Alyce sang The Man on the Flying Trapeze before anesthesia. Recovery will determine success. Her mother and aunt, both from Omaha, accompanied her to the hospital.
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Alyce McHenry
Atones
Se Ea McHenry
Correcanak
Truesdale Hospital
Philemon E. Truesdale
Alyce
Les
Fall River
Mass
Alyce Jane McHenry
Vets of Spanish War Seek New Members in Winchester
Col. James C. Baker Camp No. 28 of the United Spanish War Veterans held a meeting to plan a Get Acquainted Night for Spanish War veterans in Winchester and nearby communities. The event, at the Knights of Pythias Hall, is set for Thursday evening March 14, inviting veterans who served in the Spanish American War Philippine Insurrection or China Relief Expedition. The committee notes hundreds eligible within 20 miles who have not joined and urges attendance to learn the value of membership and comradeship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James C. Baker
United Spanish War Veterans
Knights of Pythian
Winchester
Death of Clarence W. Pingley prominent Frederick businessman
Clarence W. Pingley, 42, a well known Frederick county businessman with roots in Winchester and Philadelphia, died at his home on Berryville avenue after a brief heart illness. He owned a Kernstown station and cabin camp and previously ran York station on the Martinsburg pike. Survived by widow Jane E. Horan, his mother Hattie Pingley, five brothers and three sisters. Funeral 2 PM Wednesday at home, Rev. G. W. Stover officiating, burial Mount Olive Cemetery near Hayfield. Pallbearers listed.
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Clarence W. Pingley
Berryville Avenue
Mr. Pingley
Frederick County
Hattie R
Albert L. Pingley
Philadelphia
Winchester
Pingley
Jane E. Horan
Hattie Pingley
Harry E. Holmes L
Raymond L
Linden A
Cecil Loy
Raymond Tharpe
Roy Larrick
G. W. Stover
United Brethren Church
Mount Olive Cemetery
Hayfield
John Moyer
Leonard Brown
Robert Mullin
C. A. Fauver
FP. W. Pingley
Goff Pingley
Statlers Hired Private Probe In Garage Death
Legal representatives of the Statler family announce a private detective is investigating the death of Elva Statler Davidson found dead in the family garage from carbon monoxide poisoning. The case involves questions about events at a party hours earlier and local handling of the investigation.
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Pinehurst
N. C
Statler
Elva Statler Davidson
William L. Marcy, Jr
Buffalo
Catherine Statler
Tucson
Arizona
L. P. Whitfield
Atlanta Ga
Edwin F. Jaeckle
N. Y
Ellsworth Statler
England
Ellsworth
E. M. Statler
Milton Statler
Joan Marie
Marcy
Associated Press
Contracts Sign Under Corn Hog Plan Amid Bad Weather
Nearly 200 contracts have been signed under the 1935 corn hog program to date with stronger sign up than last year. Better understanding and a less restrictive contract, plus weather conditions, keep the program open as cleanup campaigns by community committees begin soon. Districts have organized except Shawnee, with chairmen named for Stonewall Gainesboro Back Creek and Opequon. County directors will meet to approve the administration budget. Henry M. Taylor to instruct on appraisal work for estimating corn production.
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Shawnee
Mount Airy
Stonewall
William S. Huyett
Alfred W. Wright
Edward O. Carpenter
Opequon
Joseph H. Funkhouser
A. F. Lillard
P. H. Wakeman
Gainesboro
Henry M. Taylor
State
Thirty Four Named in Franklin County Liquor Conspiracy
In Roanoke Virginia Samuel R Price spoke for the defense to quash the indictments as vague and Dalton Dillard pressed for a bill of particulars for each defendant seeking time place and circumstances for every party as they were arraigned before Judge John Paul following a federal grand jury investigation into liquor activities in Franklin county
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Roanoke
Franklin County
John Paul
United States District Court
Samuel R. Price
Dalton Dillard
Rocky Mount
Tornado Hits Forney Texas Kills Two Children
A tornado ripped through Forney Texas just before dawn killing two African American children and causing over 100000 dollars in damage. Much of the town suffered, including demolished cotton warehouses and an unroofed railroad station. a white woman Mrs B G Edwards was injured. Rural injuries were unconfirmed as roads and lines were down.
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Forney
Texas
Texas and Pacific
B.G. Edwards
Neill Cooper Struck by Car In Kernstown
Neill Cooper was struck by a car driven by John Moyer near Appleway Cabin Camp in Kernstown while walking from church. Cooper suffered a fracture of the right leg above the knee and was reported resting comfortably despite serious injuries.
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Neill Cooper
John Moyer
Kernstown
Cooper
Moyer
Appleway
School Children Will Parade In Apple Festival
Frederick County School Board decides all county students will parade the Apple Blossom Festival on the first morning with a rain postponement option for day two. The Gainesboro school site construction awaits Route No. 7 survey by the State Highway Department, as land needs may affect location. The consolidated grade school remains unstarted one and a half miles beyond Gainesboro due to potential road changes.
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Frederick County
Gainesboro
State Highway Department
Hand hooked rugs on display at Moling and Sather's
Local shop Moling and Sather's features a collection of hand hooked rugs admired by shoppers. The display highlights craftsmanship and attractive patterns likely drawing buyers from the area.
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Moling & Sather’s
Hopkins rushes to conference over relief bill delay
In Washington March 4 the Senate faces Democratic demands for a complete balance sheet from the Treasury on PWA funds and a list of projects tied to the 4.88 billion relief bill. Senator Byrd seeks data, while Senator Robinson moves to delay action. Harry Hopkins flew to a White House conference amid hopes for a breakthrough in the deadlocked measure.
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Washington
Treasury
Senate
Byrd
D-Va
PWA
Robinson
Roosevelt
Harry Hopkins
Relief Administration
Harry L. Hopkins
White House
Chicago
Hopkins
Dole
World News At A Glance Highlights Global Events
St. Petersburg Ruth eyes season with Boston Braves. Campbell delays record bid for better beach conditions. San Diego youth finds buccaneer treasure. Doylestown gangsters face death recommendation. New Orleans Mardi Gras opens with King Zulu. London PM MacDonald warns arms spend. Bulawayo planes search for Lady Young. Guadalajara troops patrol after riots. Dunedin Tingloff dies aboard Byrd expedition. Budapest government resigns under Goemboes.
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St. Petersburg
London
Mac Donald
Great Britain
Bulawayo
Rhodesia
Lady Young
Guadalajara
Mexico
Dunedin
N. Z
Ivor Tingloff
Boston
Carpenter
Budapest
Hungary
Goem
Iboes
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Key Point
Dovell
State Highway Commission
Emory Coblentz
Maryland
Christ Church
W. E. Cooper & Son
Jens
Alyce June McHenry
Omaha
Fall River, Mass
Pythian Hall
Buddy
C. W. Pingley
City
Mt. Olive
Statlers
Bradley Davidson, Jr
North Carolina
Warren County
Front Royal News
Star Today
Virginian
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