Moyers Resigns as Middletown High School Principal
Middletown High School principal K A Moyers resigns effective immediately following his father’s death in West Virginia. Moyers will move his family to Franklin to manage his late father’s farm. Superintendent Leslie D Kline says a successor is not yet named and interim arrangements will keep school operations uninterrupted.
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Leslie D. Kline
K. A. Moyers
Middletown High School
Moyers
Ww. Va
Berkeley
W .Va
Middletown
Kline
Benefit at Pleasant Valley Ladies Aid Held at Dye Home
Served at home of C. D. DYE Thursday March 16 from 12 noon until 9. A charity event for Pleasant Valley Ladies Aid, with proceeds expected to aid local community projects.
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C. D. Dye
Pleasant Valley Ladies Aid
Hitler To Observe Nearby Events In Slovakia Crisis
Berlin reports a strong mood over the Czecho Slovakia dispute as Hitler watches events for a time before committing. A government spokesman noted no reply yet on Tiso's protest over Slovakia premier removal. Hitler will attend Memorial Day events at the state opera and hear Admiral Raeder’s commemorative address.
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Berlin
Czecho-Slovakia
Hitler
Joseph Tiso
Slovakia
Emil Hacha
State Opera
Erich Raeder
Austria
For Rent Notices Listing Rooms and Apartments
Classified rental notices list room and apartment availability. 303 Fairmont, 137 S Loudoun, and 316 W Leicester St show furnished front bedrooms and apartment with garages. Apply after 6 p m.
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Fairmont
S. Loudoun
Leicester St
Market quotations show steady hogs and mixed cattle gains
Chicago and Baltimore livestock markets report light hog receipts but steady undertone with top hog price at 8.10. Cattle and calves rise 15-25 cents, with many good to choice steers up 25-40 cents and fed yearlings scarce. lambs weaken 15-25 cents. Philadelphia oats and dairy notes list varied prices.
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Baltimore
Chicago Livestock
Chicago
Philadelphia
Baltimore Livestock
U. S. Dept. Agr
Ain
Chicago Cash Grain
Illinois
Baltimore Grain
Winchester
Local Market Prices and Grain At Markets
Local markets list wholesale and retail prices for flour, mixed feed, corn meal, and live stock items. Prices appear for multiple bag weights and product types though some entries are garbled. The listing includes fowl and livestock items such as ducks, turkeys, calves, cows, and sows alongside butter and other commodities.
Stock Market Slips After Last-Minute Selloff In Steel And Motors
Markets closed with declines after a late selling flurry hit steel and motor issues. A few favorites reached new highs earlier, but most failed to hold. Trading was slow for much of the day, with about 650000 shares changing hands in the two-hour late session.
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Washington
Securities and Exchange
Spain
Stalin
Sears Roebuck
Montgory Ward
International Harvester
Anaconda
Kennecott
General Electric
du Pont
Union Carbide
U. S. Steel
Bethlehem
Future And Cash Wheat Quotations Hold Steady In Trade
Chicago grain quotes show wheat prices largely steady with price movement confined to 1 4 cent ranges. Futures and cash values drifted near yesterday's close after opening slightly higher on Liverpool quota news.
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Chicago
Liverpool
Hungry and Alone America Can Help
A plea highlights starving babies in China and urges American aid through the Church Committee for China Relief. It details donation options and lists national and regional offices, with leaders including Harper Sibley and John R. Mott in a call for ongoing support.
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China
Church Committee For China Relief
East 22Nd Street
New York City
New York
Atlanta
Chicago
Kansas City
Los Angeles
Federal Council of the Churches of Christ In America
The
Foreign Missions Conference of North America
China Famine Relief U. S. A. Inc
Harper Sibley
Rochester
N. Y
U. S. Chamber of Commerce
John R. Mott
James M. Speers
Wynn C. Fairfield
Roswell P. Barnes
Merle N. English
Ida W Brown Estate Appraised at 3919.68 in Court Action
The estate of the late Ida W. Brown has been appraised at 3919.68 according to a certificate filed in Corporation Court by appraisers C. M. Smith J. M. Spurr and J. B. Hodgson. The record references court action and a formal appraisal of the estate value.
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Ida W. Brown
C. M. Smith
J. M. Spurr
J. B. Hodgson
Objections Rise to Barkley Labor Amendment
Opposition formed to a labor practices amendment in the army expansion bill as it could hinder business stimulation efforts. Senator Barkley’s measure would block armament contracts if an employer limits collective bargaining or rights. Rep May urged conferees to seek withdrawal to avoid a House Senate labor controversy. Barkley intends to stand firm.
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Washington
Barkley
Senate
Rep
May
D-Ky
Joint
House
Logan
Kentuckian
Florida Canal
Tips Held To Be Necessary For Actor Lee Tracy
The tax appeals board ruled that Tracy's tips and gratuities to studio employees are ordinary and necessary business expenses of a professional actor and may be deducted from his taxable income.
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Washington
Lee Tracy
Tax Appeals Board
Purcell’s Jonquils Bloom In Brucetown Garden
Mrs. Purcell of Brucetown reports jonquils have bloomed in her garden for over a week and she brought a bouquet to The Star office today.
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Byrd Purcell
Brucetown
Star
Purcell
Navy decorations bill is pigeonholed by House panel
The House naval affairs committee temporarily pigeonholed the Navy Department request to let Navy and Marine Corps officers and enlisted personnel accept decorations from foreign governments.
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Washington
House Naval Affairs Committee
Navy Department
Navy
Marine Corps
Some Aliens Are Public Charges
Washington officials said about 30 000 aliens dropped from WPA rolls under new relief laws could face deportation as public charges though the number would be comparatively small. Most had entered before 1930 and would instead burden non federal relief agencies rather than face deportation.
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Washington
United States
WPA
Motorists Urged to Conserve as City Faces Electricity Crunch
Mexico City report notes an order directing motorists to avoid driving on main routes and to help delay streetcars to save electricity amid water shortages and power strain in the district. The piece also mentions a question on eligibility for government compensation. Yeomanettes who served in the US Navy between April 6 1918 and June 30 1919 are identified as eligible for the bonus.
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Mexico City
Mexico District
United States Navy
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