Legislature Prepares to Adjourn Amid School Code Debates
The Virginia General Assembly moves toward adjournment as the House refuse to concur in Senate amendments to the school code and water power measures, sending both to conference committees. Senate business focuses on House amendments and potential early adjournment while a dispute over North Atlantic port rate equalization prompts formal opposition from Senator Leaner and Governor Byrd.
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General Assembly
Senate
Richmond
House of Delegates
House
Thomas W. Oxlin
Lunenburg
John A. Leaner
Norfolk
Boston
United States Shipping Board
North Atlantic
New York
Byrd
Virginia
Congress
State Corporation Commission
State Port Authority
Interstate Commerce Commission
Hampton Roads
Central Freight Association
United Kingdom
Europe
The
Shipping Board
Newport News
Friendship Fire Co. members urged to attend church service
Friendship Hall meeting called for Sunday at 7 to march in a full turnout to First Baptist Church. Red W. Forney signs as Captain requesting all members be present for the service in a body.
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Lembers
Friendship Hall
First Baptist Church
Red W. Forney
McCormick Deering Tractor Sale At One Third Off
Farmers urged to see the McCormick Deering tractor offered at one third off price. L. J. Hook advertises at 140 Loudoun Street Winchester Virginia with contact details and dates.
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McCormick Deering
L. J. Hook
Loudoun St
Winchester
Lady's handbag found near Dodge station in Winchester
Handbag containing cash and an auto license was found near the Dodge service station in Winchester on Thursday. The finder is asked to return it or contact Helen Read Stumpe at the Greenbrier Hotel in White Sulphur Springs West Virginia. A liberal reward is offered.
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Dodge
Winchester
Helen Read Stumpe
Greenbrier
White Sulphur Springs
W. Va
Coast Guardsmen Probable Loss As Lee Stranded
The Robert E Lee liner ran aground near Manomet Point while two coast guard boats recovered passengers. One surf boat capsized, drowning two crewmen. seven rescued after clinging to an overturned craft. About 25 female passengers were landed at Plymouth and taken to shore.
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Associated Press
Boston
Mass
Hastern Steamship Company
Robert B. Lee
Plymouth
Manotmet Coast Guard Station
Robert E. Lee
Coast Guard
Sandwich
Manomet Point
Lee
New York
Estate of David C. Miller Probate Alters Heirs In Frederick County
The will of David C. Miller, who died near Stephens City, was probated in Frederick County. His widow Bessie S. Miller receives all personal property. A 36 acre home tract is to be sold to pay debts. The remainder 250 acres goes to the widow for life, then to daughter Elsie A. Miller in fee. Executor E A. Gordon qualified with a $2,500 bond. The will dated February 6 was witnessed by M. M. Lynch, Margaret Kelchner, and Robt. S. Smith.
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David C. Miller
Stephens City
Frederick County
Bessie S. Miller
Elsie A. Miller
E A. Gordon
Mr. Miller
M. M. Lynch
Margaret Kelchner
Robt. S. Smith
Butter Market Shows Nervous Trading After Small Decline
Butter trading remains nervous and unsettled after a one cent retreat from gains as fresh butter arrivals fail to meet demand. New Zealand shipments move some stock in New York while storage butter and lower grade fresh butter see active turnover. Receivers report larger lot sizes arriving, signaling increased production.
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The
Associated Press
Chicago
New Zealand
New York
Chamber Presses State on Lee-Jackson Highway Repairs
The Chamber of Commerce urged Highway Commission member Mr. Massie to repair a five mile section of Route 36 between Middleburg and Aldie. Massie replied funds are unavailable this year, though he will push for widening and rebuilding as funds permit.
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Chamber of Commerce
Wade H. Massie
State Highway Commission
Lee-Jackson
Middleburg
Aldie
Massie
Andrew Bell
Shirley
Howeeer
Winchester
Washington
Rotary, Lions and Kiwanis Clubs
Free Lecture Course At Handley Closes For This Season
The Winchester sponsored free lecture course closed for the season with about 225 attendees. The Handley Band opened with a 30 minute program before Dr. W. A. Kepner spoke on Co operation in Life, arguing that cooperation outweighs only survival themes and using the honey bee as a key example. The Winchester community and faculty thanked attendees and supporters. Mrs. John Hockman of Strasburg was in Winchester yesterday.
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Winchester
Handley Band
W. A. Kepner
Schools of
John Hockman
Strasburg
Stock market surge and GM rally halt after record week
A dramatic week on Wall Street ends with a halt to speculation in General Motors as profit taking dries up gains. General Motors opens at $160, with a $3.2 million single trade and a broader market rally lifting many industrial issues. Wide activity cited includes United States Steel and Radio Corporation as investors waylay recent highs, while brokers’ loans drop and policy remarks temper optimism.
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Mihey
Jto
New York
Wall Street
Radio Corporation
United States Steel Common
Weekly Financial Review
General Motors Common
Managers’ Securities Company
U. S
Radio
International Nickel
Green Cananea Copper
Midland Steel Products
Montgomery Ward
Vanadium Steel
Federal Reserve Board
Young
Senate
Peach Growers Urged to Spray at Proper Time
Northern Virginia peach growers are urged to combat peach leaf curl by spraying before bud scales swell. Apply lime sulfur winter strength at about 4 degrees Baume while trees are dormant to prevent defoliation and avoid loss of fruit and twig growth. The disease is milder in cool springs but can devastate orchards if untreated.
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F. J. Schneiderman
Winchester Field Laboratory
Virginia
Patel
United States
Gray and Sheetz Now Incorporated Charter Issued
The State Corporation Commission issues a charter to Gray and Sheetz, Incorporated, a clothing firm with capital stock set at a maximum of 50 000 and a minimum of 25 000. Officers include H. C. Sheetz as president, Allen B. Gray as vice president, and Harold C. Sheetz Jr. as secretary and treasurer, forming the board of directors.
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State Corporation Commission
Gray and Sheetz
Gray and Sheetz, Incorporated
H. C. Sheetz
Allen B. Gray
Harold C. Sheetz
Church Council Denies Conspiracy Against Mine Men
The Federal Council of Churches of Christ in America rejects charges of conspiring with coal operators to whitewash blame for Pennsylvania coal field issues. The denial, issued after Oliver Eaton claimed collusion before a Senate committee, calls the accusation unfounded and untrue.
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Church Council
Associated Press
New York
Federal Council of Churches of Christ In America
Pennsylvania
Oliver K. Eaton
Washington
Senate
F. Ernest Johnson
Council
Department of Education and Research
Rouss Fire Co Holds Sunday Meeting for Funeral Service
All members are asked to meet at the Fire House Sunday evening March 11 at 7 o’clock to proceed to a funeral service at the Baptist Church by order of President C Douglas Brown.
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Fire House
The
Baptist Church
C. Douglas Brown
Prez
Cal Lulz
War Wardenstown native Welton Orndorff dies in Fauquier
Welton C. Orndorff aged about 38, of Wardensville, Hardy county West Virginia, died in Catlett Fauquier county Virginia from complications. He leaves a widow Bessie Wise and three sons Welton C Howard and Hugh. Surviving relatives include his father H R Orndorff of Catlett and siblings Hoyt Cecil L Ward, Mrs EB Russell Hook and Mrs Garland Potts. Funeral at Catlett then Mount Hebron Cemetery Winchester with service by Rev Dr Charles Dent.
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Welton C. Orndorff
Wardensville
Hardy County
W. Va
Catlett
Fauquier County
Mr. Orndorff
H. R. Orndorff
Reymann
Bessie Wise
Rio
C. ©. Wise
Moorefield
Welton C
Howard
Hugh Orndorff
Hoyt M
Cecil Tr
Washington
L. Ward, Orndorff
Eb, Russell Hook
Gore
Garland Potts
Wilmington
Del
Orndorff
J. Hawkins Orndorff
Stephens City
Winchester
Mount Hebron
George Washington Hotel
Will
Charles Dent
Mixed Weather Outlook for Week Across Regions
Weather bureau reports a weeklong outlook for North and Middle Atlantic States with rain or snow Sunday night clearing Monday. Remaining days show generally fair weather, light precipitation near the northern border, and likely rains Friday. temperatures near normal most days, with highs around Tuesday and Friday and colder conditions Saturday.
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Associated Press
Washington
Weather Bureau
North
Middle Atlantic
Christian Endeavor Rally Set At Reliance Sunday
A district Christian Endeavor rally will be held at Reliance United Brethren Church in Reliance Sunday at 7 p.m. Rev. H. E. Richardson is pastor and Alson Lott is district leader. The program features Union Orchestra of Winchester, musical numbers, readings, solos, and a mirrored discussion on How Can Help Others. Public invited.
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Christian Endeavor
Reliance United Brethren Church
Reliance
H. E. Richardson
Alson
Hott
Winchester Ter
Union Orchestra of
Winchester
Jesus
Peter
Wisecarver
Grubbs
Elmer Hodges
Mary Cather
Madeline Fries
Pearl Brown
Gladys Miller
Ray Hicks
John Anderson
President of Shoe Company Slays Self
Oscar Tate, director of Union National Bank and president of Haynes-Henson Shoe Co, shot himself in a Knoxille store. He is survived by his wife and one son. Miss Lucy Colman of Washington, D. C., was a guest at the George Washington Hotel.
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Associated Press
Knoxville,tenn
Oscar Tate
Union National Bank
Haynes-Henson Shoe Company
Lucy
Colman
Washington, D. C
George Géoras Waslington Hotel
Jefferson County Eyes Stronger Role in Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival
Kiwanis delegation engages Charles Town clubs. Virginia military schools and colleges invited to attend Winchester festival. Institutions named include Randolph-Macon Academy and Fork Union Military Academy among others. Winchester hopes to host 750 plus Princesses with regional and possibly national representation. page five continuation.
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Kiwanis Club
Charles Town
Jefferson County
Virginia
Winchester
Randolph-Macon Academy
Front Royal
Massanutten Military Academy
Woodstock
Saeene Militach Academy
Fost Deflamee
Staniinbales Military’ ‘School
Waynesboro
Z Grivaseige
Lewiga Urs
Neg Egiate
Ming Sastre
Lexiechester
Handley High School
Arlington High School
Ea Fork Union Military Academy
Fork Union
Hargrave Miliary Academy
Chaitham
Sreeene Academy
Bedor
State Teachers’ College
Eisonburg
Robinson
West Virginia
Maryland
Pennsylvania
Shenandoah-Cumberland-Potomac
Baltimore
Washington
Philadelphia
New York
Hodges Company Gave Another Fine Show At Colonial
Jimmy Hodges the inimitable comedian again proved himself one of the best seen here. An entire new program was presented last night to a packed house and will be repeated tonight at 7 and 9 o clock. Patsy O Neil sang several numbers. Mrs Hodges is noted as a dancer.
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Jimmy Hodges
Jimmy
Patsy O'Neil
Sarah Zane Fire Co Meeting March 11
Fire company members asked to meet in Hall Sunday evening March 11 at 7 15 for a march to Baptist Church. Special sermon by pastor. Signed W Lee Fisher secretary on page 1 column 11.
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Sarah Zane Fire CO
Hall
Baptist Church
W. Lee Fisher
Butler's Packing Offers Trees for Sale in Variety
Local vendor Butler's Packing advertises trees for sale including apples pears and peaches. The notice also mentions toys and a catalog code 6-40-Lar-a.
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Butler’s
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Wee
R. E. Lee
Winchester Steam Laundry
Handley
Gray and Sheetz Now Incorporated
Rouss Fire CO
Welton Orndoree
Fauquier
Slays Self
Applefete
Hodges Company
Colonial
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