Frederick County Christmas Seals Drive Tops 458.82
The Frederick County Tuberculosis Association reports 458.83 raised from Christmas seal sales with Opequon leading at 156.27. Funds included 40 from bonds and 19.90 from bangles sold to school children. Districts Gainesboro 31.25 Stonewall 98.95 Shawnee 86.35 Back Creek 66.00. Volunteers and contributors are thanked. more help invited.
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Frederick County Tuberculosis Association
Gainesboro
Opequon
Stonewall
Shawnee
Back Creek
Robert Hockman
Ruby Everly
Mary Whitacre
Walker Bond
Mildred Hawkins
Dorothy. Lind
Mary Thetis
Evelin Cadwallader
Chas. Rosenberger
Wyatt Richard
Grandma Visits Franklin Roosevelt Jr in Virginia
Mrs. Sara Delano Roosevelt, mother of the President, arrived in Virginia to visit her grandson Franklin D. Roosevelt Jr a third year law student at the University of Virginia. She traveled in a White House automobile with Mrs Gardawford of New York and planned to return to Washington that afternoon.
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Sara Delano Roosevelt
Washington
Franklin D. Roosevelt, Jr
University of Virginia
Franklin II
Roosevelt
White ‘House
Gardawford
New York
Two Youths Fined For Vehicle Code Violation
Biweoed Patterson of 221 South Cameron Street and Gerland Strawderman of 424 North Kent Street were fined the minimum of $10.25 including costs after trial on charges under Section 38 of the Virginia Vehicle Code. Both youths had operated the same set of licenses in an apparent violation before their arrest.
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Biweoed Patterson
South
Cameron Street
Gerland Strawderman
North Kent Street
Virginia
Flint Brothers Seize Kernstown Camp in Virginia
At Kernstown Virginia on March 5 G Flint has returned and taken over the Kernstown Cabin which he owns Edward Flint his son revealed. The Flints had gone to Syracuse New York September 1 and in their absence J D Wright operated the camp. Mr Wright now lives nearby.
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Ann. VA
Bryant Will Decrees Estate Debts Paid and Residue Sold
The will of the late Maggie Bryant admitted to record in Cor Court directs payment of debts and sale of the estate residue. The estate is to be divided share and share alike between sons Charles S. Bryant and Harry R. Bryant. MM Lynch named executor has qualified with a $2000 bond. Appraisers named: B M Sullivan Frank Butsler James N Moling Silas Cather and Richard Brown.
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Maggie 5 T
Cor- Court
Charles S
Harry R. Bryant
MM. Lynch
B. M. Sullivan
Frank Butsler
James N. Moling
Silas Cather
Richard Brown
Police Court Holds Winston Hutton on Drunken Charge
Winston Hutton, 36, of Roanoke, charged with being drunk, assessed 10.25 dollars in police court today. He is held for investigation pending a report from the Department of Justice. He said he has been employed on a bagging job in the Gainesboro area.
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Winston Hutton
Roanoke
Hutton
Department of Justice
Gainesboro
Markets Report Mixed Livestock And Grain Prices
Baltimore and Chicago markets show cattle calves and hogs trading with varying demand. Cattle and calves steady to lower. hogs generally 8 to 10 cents down. lambs active with good demand. Wheat and corn quotes listed with Spot and future references.
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Tomts Ag
Baltimore Livestock
Baltimore
U. S
Chicago
Wheat and grain quotations rise after market opens
Chicago March 5 futures and cash wheat and other grain prices jumped past the dollar mark as the market opened with hesitant trading and broad gains across grain markets.
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Chicago
Stock Rally Lifts Steel, Aircraft, and Treasuries
YORK March 5 Frs put their shoulders to the market today delivering the strongest rally in three weeks across steels aircraft and spec equities. Selected stocks show gains with Am. Can 143 6 Am. Smelt Co 293 and Chrysler Colum 64 Edison 505 Woolworth 40 and more across major issues.
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York
Sesteels
Dupont de. N
Gen
Woolworth
Winchester Seeks Volunteer Camp for Underprivileged Children
Local groups in Winchester and nearby counties discussed forming an organization to take over a mountain camp for underprivileged children. A March 12 rural urban meeting may invite Woodstock Strasburg and Front Royal while CCC crews work on eight bunkhouses a mess hall kitchen a swimming pool and a baseball diamond to support the project.
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M. C. Howard
National Forest Service
Winchester
Frederick, Clarke
Shenandoah
Woodstock
Strasburg
Front Royal
Howard
Ons
Organisati .C
Paddy's Run Man Pleads Guilty To Slaying Deer In Vance Cove
Paddy's Run resident Louis Wood pleaded guilty in Shenandoah County to killing a deer in Vance Cove. A deer head, hide and legs were found in the cave by Game Wardens leading to his arrest. Wood was fined 25 dollars plus costs and license revoked for a season. authorities note a second suspect remains under consideration.
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Paddy
Vance Cove
Phin Willieme
Ince Cove
Shenandoah
Louis Wood
Paddy’s Run
Wood
RF. Coburn
Game
Ki Grey
Burglary String Grows In Clarke County
Clarke County extends a string of break ins with the Castleman Ferry Riverside Rendezvous store burglary adding about $50 in goods. Sheriff Buckner notes scant clues as investigations link other recent break ins at Trailsyde Twin Oaks and Droop residences. The alleged pattern targets eastern Clarke communities including Boyce and Ruscelis in a suspected coordinated series.
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Berryville
Bob Moreland
Castleman’s Ferry
Moreland
Castleman
Trailsyde
Twin Oaks
Clarke
G@néry of Ruscelis
Boyce
Britain Announces 300 Million Pound War Loan
In the House of Commons Sir John Simon announces a new 300,000,000 pound war loan for 18 to 19 years at 3 percent interest issued at par. Subscriptions open next Tuesday and close the following day with gradual payment terms and redeemable at par after October 15 1958 aims to attract many small investors to lend their savings for a longer term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
House of Commons
John Simon
Sir John
Treasury
Grand Jury Reconvened to Hear Tandison Case
The Clarke county Corporation Court grand jury, convened earlier this month, will reconvene Thursday to consider the Tandison case. The item notes a February 4, 1928, field reference and mentions Rev Ben Layton in Clarke county.
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Corporation Court
Tandison
Clarke County
Ben Layton
Dr. Anderson To Preside At Tonight Council Meeting
Dr. C R Anderson mayor, recovered from illness, will preside over the Common Council meeting tonight. In his absence, Dr. Hawthorne presided last week and Captain Boynton said armory plans would be ready to submit to council and the Fine Arts Commission in Richmond tomorrow.
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C. R. Anderson
Anderson
Allen Hawery
Or.en Hawthorne
Council
Fine Arts Commission
Richmond
Ninth Democrats Nominate April 6 for Congress
In Bristol Virginia on March 8 the Ninth District Democrats set April 6 as the nomination date by convention for a Congress candidate. Chairman C. Carter announced unanimous agreement on date and place with representation based on one delegate per 50 votes for Rep. John W Flannagan. Republican nominating session comes March 16 at Marion with two candidates. Eleven southwest Virginia counties and Bristol city comprise the district.
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Sristol
Ninth Congressional District
Congress
Carter
Democratic Executive Committee
John W Flannagan
Pay Tribute To Jolliffe At Sarah Zane Fire Company
Members of the Sarah Zane Fire Company mourn the death of Laurence Jolliffe. Resolutions honor his service and express sympathy to Mrs. Jolliffe and family. A copy of the resolutions will be mailed to the family and published in the press and entered in the company minutes.
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Sarah Zane Fire Company
Rrite
Laurence Jolliffe
Divine Providence
L. Jolliffe
Zane Fire
Oiaterful
Ana
Barah Zane Fire Company
Measures Passed By House In Richmond
Richmond March House approves many bills including Lewis-Gray on school boards and literary fund loans. Dead bill fines use of motor vehicles for transporting stolen livestock. Dodd F Moore bill requires purchase records and vehicle numbers for livestock trades. H McK Smith Quesenberg bill lets supervisors discontinue old roads with a new replacement. Garrett Humphries bill authorizes county payments to holders of obligations.
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Richmond
Polegston
Lewis-Gray
Dodd F. Moore
H. McK. Smith
Negro Red Incurs Senatorial Wrath Critique Continues
Davis accuses Sen Connally of slander while Van Nuys cautions a witness as Congress faces lynch bill opposition. Davis labels opponents as stooges for landlords and mill owners who degrade white womanhood by paying low wages.
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Connally
Davis
van Nuys
Congress
Senate
Debate on Anti-Politics Act Sees Delayed Construction
The Senate Finance Committee heard Russell B Brown of the Independent Peace Association accuse the State Department of breaking faith with Congress over trade deals with Venezuela and oil import taxes. He argued excise taxes promised to Congress would not be modified. A senator urged dropping questions on personal incomes from the 1940 census.
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Pace One
R-Nh
Census Bureau
Finns and Reds Resolve to Defend Viipuri
The article reports steady morale in Finland despite losses as leaders vow to continue the fight. President Kallio telegrams Field Marshal Mannerheim congratulating him on the destruction of Soviet units north of Lake Ladoga, highlighting resolve amid Karelia battles.
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Karelia
Moscow
Kyosti Kallio
Baron Carl Gustaf Mannerheim
Lake Ladoga
Senate Favors Freezing of Funds in Education Budget
Senate committee endorses freezing funds from the literary and other education programs to stabilize a budget out of balance. Proposals include $93,200 in requests across schools, libraries, and labor, with increases for horticulture land, blind commission, and gasoline analysis staff, while House cuts threaten three chemist positions.
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Ater
L. L. Wat
Thomas B. Morton
Appren Pe Council
L. M. Walker
Marvin L
Sussex
Winchester Lions Lead In State Attendance Contest
The Winchester Lions Club tops the state attendance contest with an average of 96.15 percent for the first ten months of the fiscal year, ahead of the Petersburg club. Lions International awarded plaques to Lions Bott and Ireland for bringing the most bets into the club during a recent drive. Past District Governor Preston spoke on rural Virginia, with a resume to be published tomorrow. guests included Lions Jimmy Pront Royal and Martin of Martinsburg, W. Va.
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Winchester Lions Club
Petersburg
Haa Oral Urban
Lions Bott
Ireland
Lions International
Dan
Ofvin Jones
Internatio
Preston
Virginie
the &Morrow
Jimmy Pront Royal
Martin
Martinsburg
W. Va
Perkins county drainage district and related bills
A series of legislative items include a Perkins county drainage district bill, compensation changes for Breeden era superintendents, a trademark protection act amendment, and Massenburg regulation of maternity hospitals. Also noted are Coleman and Coleman-Stephens measures on local option elections and a Potomac river conservancy compact with neighboring states and DC.
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Perkins
Auvinen
Massenburg
É T. J. Coleman
Circuit of Corporation Court
Stanley J. T. Coleman-Stephens
District of Columbia
U.S. Pays $3000 for Woman's Fatal Injury
President Roosevelt approved a bill directing the Post Office Department to pay $3,000 to Herbert F. Jacobs of Staunton Virginia in full settlement of losses from the death of his wife Mrs. Jacobs. She was killed in Staunton on August 28 1937 when struck by a Post Office Department truck driven by Warren W Talley.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Herbert 4. Jacobs
Stauteton
Acobs
Bride of Marine Held on Armed Robbery Charge
Bride of Marine Beld Boston was held in 6000 dollars bail on armed robbery charges after marrying Marine two weeks earlier in Quanti¢s,ve. Jay Carter and Pion Mirs are named in the report.
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Boston
Pion Mirs
Jay Carter
Quanti¢s
Senate Bills Shape Virginia Upheaval And Tax Probes
The Senate kills a county government bill aiding education for children of soldiers and sailors killed in World War I. Fuller bill removes old age aid guardians from filing accounts. Montague bill redefines Virginia US land jurisdiction in Shenandoah National Park. House backs two year motor fuel tax probe and a constitutional road fund amendment debate ends in a 7-7 tie.
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Senate
Montague Senate
United States
Virginia
Shenandoah National Park
House of Delegates
Coal Town Faces Worst Cav ing In Anthracite Fields
Coal company engineers and state mine inspectors joined a local committee to probe a severe cavern collapse in old diggings. Residents fear ongoing subsidence may continue for weeks, with damages tentatively estimated at 1 009 000 dollars as homes and utilities suffer, while officials tour beneath Sh nandée h mountain.
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Coal Company
James
Capeital
Harrisburg
Hénewe
Nandéeh
Rain and Sleet Damage Closes Roads and Utilities
Severe winter weather swept the region with 70 mph rain and sleet turning to snow. Power lines broke cutting height and phone service. thousands of trees fell and rural schools closed. sleet disrupted Connecticut industries and halted factory wheels in Waterbury Naugatuck and other cities. Fire alarms failed in the Bronx heightening concerns.
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Pare 1
New Jersey
N-weee
Connecticut
Waterbury
New Britain
Naugatuck
Seyour Neots
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Frank Roosevelt
Flint
Kernstown
Bryant
Shenandoah Motor Co., Inc
Ates
Rita
Ite Ie
Ted
Pat Ors
Stock Market Report
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Oath
Dodge
Blue Ridge
Britain
Potomac By-Products Co
Harpers Ferry
Dr. Anderson
Jolliffe
Viipuri
Page
Caughton
Sleerin
House
Sion
Nena Dcistea
Fae Boum
Dele Onse
R. K. Brock
Farmville
Purcell McCue
The
Virginia Horti
Winchester Lions
U.S
Bride OF
Marine Beld
Mitten
Charles R.eelington
Charlotte
House Roads Committee
Bronx
New York City
Andares Careen
Chapman Motor Coo
S. Lougean St
Cammer Tire CO
Ouse
Handley Phone
Mary Morris
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