Turkish Troops Mass on Greek Frontier Amid Civil War Turmoil
Vienna reports a surge of tension as unconfirmed talks claim Turkish troops near the Greek frontier amid Greece's civil war. Bulgaria tightens borders. refugees reach Petritch as government forces press rebels in Macedonia. In Athens, government bombing planes and loyal troops attack rebel positions in the Struma region with heavy fighting and casualties.
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Vienna
Greece
Greek Macedonia
Petritch
Bulgarian Macedonia
Athens
Struma
Sedes
Death’s Curtain Falls on Mrs. Mary Neville of Pelham
Mrs. Mary Dulaney Neville of Pelham Upperville Loudoun county dies at about 80. Widow of Robert Neville she was last of her Dulaney line with a large Virginia hunting social circle. Funeral at Pelham in the mansion church service by Rev Dr Dame then family graveyard burial.
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Mary Dulaney Neville
Upperville
Loudoun County
Richard
Hal Dulaney
William Page Dame
Episcopal Church of
Mrs. Neville
Virginia
England
America
Dulaney
Loudoun
Fauquier
Davy Fry
Funeral Rites Held For Late Charles Strange
The funeral for Charles Strange, a longtime worker for the Baker family on Apple Pie Ridge, was held at Kurtz funeral home and the Glendobbin estate graveyard. The service was led by Rev. J W Dockett and attended by many friends of both races.
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Charles Strange
Glendobbin
B. West Baker
Apple Pie Ridge
Kurtz
J. W. Dockett
John Mann Methodist Church
Baker
Virginia
Guards Move to Georgia Textile Strike Areas
Seven Georgia National Guard companies moved into La Grange and Manchester to maintain order during a textile labor walkout. More than 350 troops were ordered out after Governor Eugene Talmadge proclaimed martial law in the strike zones, with about 300 guardsmen leaving Atlanta and others from Barnesville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lagrange
Georgia National Guardsmen
la Grange
Manchester
Georgia
Eugene Talmadge
Warner
Atlanta
Barnesville
Round Dance at Patton's Hall with Bob Riley Band
Public notice for a 9 o'clock round dance at Patton's Dance Hall featuring Bob Riley's 10 piece band. Admission 40 cents for men, ladies free. Also seeking a home for a black female puppy, call 629-3.
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Patton
Bob Riley
Robinson Goes To Doom With A Smile On Face
Alonzo Robinson alias James H. Coyner, a confessed slayer and grave robber, was hanged at Bolivar County Jail in Cleveland Mississippi after a Dec murders. Guards stood watch as the trap fell at 3 58 am with Robinson smiling and asking for no prayer.
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Cleveland
Miss
Alonzo Robinson
James H. Coyner
Aurelius B. Turner
National
E. R. McLean
Bolivar County
Robinson
Court Yard
Fire Department Honor Roll Seeks Local Support
A Winchester local public service project invites every home and business to join the Firemen's Honor Roll by purchasing ad space or donating. Committee members urge contributions to stay within the community, with names including C. Lee Barr Fred W Forney C Douglas Barnett H Russell Potts and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Public Service
C. Lee Barr
Fred W. Forney
C. Douglas Barnett
H. Russell Potts
Richard Brown
Marvin D. Weaver
C. C. Gough
C. R. Anderson
Philip Kramer
Virginia Storage Co
R. M. Swimley
Winchester Furniture Co
Robert T. Barton
Richmond
Winchester Milling Corp
Valley
Lonie Hodgson
Melvin Green and
Lenten Services At Christ Church
Christ Episcopal Church announces this week Lenten services led by Rev. R. B. Nelson. Ash Wednesday March 6 morning prayer and address at 11 a.m. March 7 noon day service with address. Mission study class at 80 o'clock. Friday March 8 children’s Lenten services at 5 o'clock.
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Christ Episcopal Church
R. B. Nelson
Alyce Inhearts Fighting For Life After Major Operation
Alyce Jane McHenry remains in doubt but showing a fighting spark twenty four hours after surgery for an upside down stomach at Truesdale Hospital. A planned blood transfusion was canceled due to her weakness and anemia from long diet and dehydration. She slept poorly, gained strength enough to sip fluids, and asked for milk signaling cautious improvement. Continued updates expected on page six.
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Fall River
Mass
Alyce Jane McHenry
Truesdale Hospital
Child Playing With Match Sets Herself Afire
Ruth Lovett four year old daughter of Mrs Jack Wilkins was alone downstairs when she found matches and set her clothing on fire. A downstairs maid ripped off the burning clothes and saved her from worse injuries. The child suffered severe burns to hands chest and ear and received sedatives and medical care from Dr James A Miller who said recovery would take time.
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Ruth Lovett
Jack Wilkins
Loudoun Street
Frank Lovett
Winchester
Ruth
James A. Miller
Effort to Loosen Jam on Relief Bill Is Reported
The Senate appropriations committee met to consider plans to loosen the deadlock over the 4.88 billion dollar relief bill. A new eight category allocation left the President an 800 million dollar flexible fund while prevailing wage provisions were dropped.
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Senate Appropriations Committee
Glass
Washington
Senate Appropriation Committee
Senate
McCarran
Roosevelt
Riot erupts in Chicago court as officer dies and bailiff shot
A near riot broke out in Woman's Court in Chicago as about 50 prisoners and bystanders clashed with police. Capt. Joseph Palczynski collapsed and died after fainting. bailiff Philip Blankin was critically wounded by a chest shot. Few details on shooter.
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Chicago
Woman’s Court
Detective Bureau
Edward Scheffler
Red
Joseph Palczynski
Philip Blankin
Court of Domestic Relations
Emmet Ferguson
John Jilek
Apple Blossom Festival Opens With County Children Parade
Frederick County schools prepare a two mile parade featuring almost 3,000 children from 45 schools marching on Cameron Street in bright costumes. Festival director Pred Read Jr and committee chair R E Ayler name grand parade judges Lester D Arnold and E C Goss G P Hayley and A Lee Coble.
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Frederick County
Lester D. Arnold
Mr. Arnold
American Legion
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Drum and Bugle Corps
E. C. Goss
G. P. Hayley
R. E. Ayler
Stephens City School
Byrd backs lower rates for farm loans in Washington
Senator Byrd of Virginia urged reducing the interest on farm loans as warranted by current conditions. He noted voting to cut Federal Land Banks rates from 4 1 2 to 3 4 percent and expressed hope the House would adopt the amendment.
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Byrd
Virginia
Washington
Senate
House
Barber Shop Upgrades Under New Equipment Install
The South End barber shop operated by H. W. Swartz is receiving modern fittings. New chairs and improved lighting will enhance appearance and comfort for customers.
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H. W. Swartz
Bell Seeks Regional Relief Inspection in Front Royal
Andrew Bell secretary of the Chamber of Commerce writes W A Smith emergency relief administrator for Virginia. He notes the announced regional relief headquarters in Front Royal and accuses regional officials of failing to inspect quarters here despite prior assurances. He says regional officers were in the city on February 24 but did not inform local officials and informants of the rough quarters.
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Andrew Bell
Chamber of Commerce
William A. Smith
Virginia
Front Royal
Bell
Mr. Smith
Davidson's HS and Relates Incidents About Death of His Young Wife
Secretary Ickes denies reports that the administration intends to "spank" Senator Byrd by impounding the Shenandoah Great Smoky Mountains Parkway funds. Byrd opposes the $4.88 billion work relief bill and the impounded funds totaling $6 million for parkway relief. Ickes labels the spanking charges as unjustified, noting funds were impounded long after the event.
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Davidson
Washington
Ickes
Byrd
D.va
Shenandoah-Great Smoky Mountains
Roosevelt
Winchester to undergo state dairy inspections for Grade A milk
Dr. L. M. Allen announces upcoming inspections by State Dairy and Food officials to assess all Winchester dairies supplying the city. Inspectors, led by S. S. Smith, will identify corrections needed to meet Grade A standards, urging cooperation to improve equipment and handling for a superior milk supply in the community.
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B. M. Allen
City of
Winchester
Winchester Health Department
State Division of Dairy and Food
Richmond
S. S. Smith
Division of Dairy and Food
Poll Taxes Due by May 4 for August Democratic Primary
County and city treasurers remind voters that poll taxes must be paid by Saturday May 4 to participate in the August Democratic primary nominating county and legislative candidates. Taxes for 1932 and 1933 must also be paid if unpaid. No one may vote in any primary or election without full payment. Andrew Bell of the Chamber of Commerce, who sells state automobile licenses, will not issue licenses to those with unpaid poll taxes. The law requires poll tax payment by every eligible voter.
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Andrew Bell
Chamber of Commerce
Man Denies Quarrel Over Statler Heiress Death
In an inquest at Pinehurst North Carolina H Bradley Davidson Jr testified that he and his wife Elva Statler Davidson argued over who should park the car after guests left and that she drove to the garage in darkness before dying later that night at their home. The hearing gathered Society figures and local residents as the investigation proceeded.
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Associated Press
Pinehurst
N. C
H. Bradley Davidson, Jr
Davidson
Mrs. Curtiss
New York
Elva Statler Davidson
H. Bradley Teepe Jr
Washington
Curtis Campaigne
Parrner
Elva
Campaignes
Justice Holmes Slips Toward End as coma deepens
Washington March 5 Oliver Wendell Holmes has lapsed into a coma according to attending physicians Mark Howe a former secretary said the venerable justice is sinking steadily and death is a matter of hours He cannot take nourishment and may live only a few hours more Dr Thomas Claytor heads the medical team and may visit at eight tonight Nurses attempt to arouse him when needed and Howe notes the condition remains critical.
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Washington
Oliver Wendell Holmes
Mark Howe
Supreme Court
Howe
Thomas Claytor
Holmes
F Holmes
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R.B. Kater
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