Greek Rebellion Crushed as Venizelos Flees to Cassos
Athens reports the revolt is crushed and Eleutherios Venizelos has fled Crete aboard the cruiser Averoff to the Italian island Cassos. Loyalists regain Crete control while ministers report transport of Venizelos, his wife, and rebel leaders to Cassos. Italian shells strike Kavalla. Greece apologizes.
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Athens
Greece
Ministry of Marine
Averoff
Premeir
Eleutherios Venizelos
Cassos
Aegean Sea
Ayoney Cassos
Venizelos
Phaleron
Rome
Kavalla
Crete
Said
Eastern fruit growers seek lower freight
Virginia, West Virginia, Maryland and Pennsylvania apple growers plan to urge eastern railroads to cut apple freight rates by 33 percent to counter northwest orchard appeals heard by the Interstate Commerce Commission in Washington. H. E. Ketner of the State Corporation Commission will join a conference with rail officials on behalf of Virginia shippers.
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Richmond
Northwest
Interstate Commerce Commission
Washington
Virginia
West Virginia
Maryland
Pennsylvania
H. E. Ketner
State Corporation Commission
Virginia Shippers
Supervisors Set Levy For County At March Meeting
At the regular March session the Board of Supervisors voted to hold a special meeting on March 22 to hear road work requests for the coming year and to make recommendations to the State Highway Commission. Miss Keth Jackson resigned from social and case work in the Emergency Relief. Mrs. Eulalia Savage Nalley was recommended to fill the vacancy. Committees were named to discuss sanitary closet installation under PWA funds for the county home. Levies for 1935 were approved and will mirror 1934, pending public hearing. Levies by district were set for Stonewall 1.45, Opequon 1.50, Shawnee 1.40, Gainesboro 1.60, Back Creek 1.45. A plan to care for the county poor was assigned to a committee led by I Brumback and M Rosenberger. The February resolution on traveling expenses for county agent I Fred Stine was revised and corrected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Supervisors
State Highway Commission
Keth Jackson
Eulalia Savage Nalley
Miss Jackson
Emergency Relief Department
Washington, D. C
PWA
I. Fred Stine
Elizabeth Farrar
Margaret Hurst
J. M. Massey
C. M. Rosenberger
W. H. Branner
Stonewall
Opequon
Shawnee
Gainesboro
Back Creek
General County
Co. I. Brumback
Phil H. Gold
M. Rosenberger
Fred Stine
Kentucky Girl Chosen Princess for Apple Festival Court
Arlington Hall School for Girls in Washington DC has named Miss Jane Reynolds as its representative among 30 princesses for the Apple Blossom Festival in Winchester Virginia. Reynolds, daughter of Mr and Mrs C K Reynolds of Cherokee Park Louisville Ky, is described as a popular and pretty Kentucky girl among Arlington Hall students.
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Arlington Hall School For
Washington, D. C
Virginia
Winchester
Festival
Arlington Hall
Jane Reynolds
Miss Reynolds
C. K. Reynolds
Cherokee Park
Louisville, Ky
Kentucky
Winchester seeks drive to raise 4500 for unemployable aid
Officials led by Mrs. Lewis Hyde announce a city wide campaign to raise four thousand five hundred dollars for food clothing and shelter for unemployable residents after withdrawal of federal funds. The plan foresees centralized charity administration with no costs taken from donations and distribution through the Emergency Relief Office under Miss Margaret Hurst.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis Hyde
Board of Public Welfare
Winchester
Welfare Board
Emergency Relief Office
Margaret Hurst
Pneumonia Fatal To Youth After Brief Illness
Henry F. Pease 18 adopted son of Mr and Mrs Melvin J Pease of Frederick County died at Memorial Hospital after a brief pneumonia illness. He fell last week, grew ill with a heavy cold, and pneumonia developed. Survived by foster parents and one adopted brother Roy. Funeral Thursday at Whitacre church with interment in Whitacre graveyard.
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Henry F. Pease
Melvin J. Pease
Frederick County
Memorial Hospital
Pease
Roy Pease
W. Va
Whitacre Church
B. F. Spitzer
United Brethren
Whitacre
Laurel Hill
Awning Advertisement for Armstrong Co.
E W Armstrong Co offers awning services from 39 E Piccadilly St with phone 639. Public notice promotes their products and contact details for inquiries and orders.
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E. W. Armstrong Co
E. Piccadilly St
Youth Kidnapping Suspects Sought After Unidentified Car Lifts Boy
An 11 year old from Gent was picked up near his home by two strangers in a reportedly stolen car from Martinsburg West Virginia. They drove him along back roads through Green Spring Cross Junction Whitacre Gore Nails Rosenberger Mountain Falls Meadow Mills before releasing him about 242 miles south of Middletown. He walked back to Stephens City arriving before 5. State Officer R E Bayliss recovered the youth and returned him home. Police seek the unidentified man and woman occupants of the car who offered to take the boy to school.
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Martinsburg
W. Va
R. E. Bayliss
Stephens City
Green Spring
George
DeHaven
Middletown
Lefty Jewitt To Manage Park Team in Winchester Season
Winchester Park Association names business manager Paul Carper and field manager Lefty Jewitt of Washington Culpeper to lead the 192x season. Play planned for April 27 with bids sought for lunch stands and a dance hall. new members welcomed. grounds improvements planned funded by memberships.
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Lefty Jewitt
Winchester Park Association
Paul Carper
Lefty
Fauquier County
Ryland Conner
Association
Candidacy Filing for Back Creek District Supervisor
N B Fout announces candidacy for Supervisor of Back Creek District subject to the Democratic Primary on August 6. This declaration appears in the local notice.
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Back Creek
N. B. Fout
Features Scheduled For Athletic Night At Handley
Handley athletic night draws a large crowd with ten wrestling matches boxing bouts and band tunes. Two feature matches include Lillis of Handley versus Sears of Shenandoah Valley Academy and a fast midget match guarded by director Otis Sargent. Pat Barr will referee all events. wrestling entrants span 85 to 165 pounds with 15 cent student and around a quarter adult admission.
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Handley Athletic
Handley Gym
Handley Band
Lillis
Handley
Sears
Shenandoah Valley Academy
Otis Sargent
Physiion
Pat
Pat Barr
Cone
Estes
Richard Sutton
Taylor
Lawrence Fauver
Luther Patton
Raymond Campbell
Joe Zuckerman
Fesenberger
Shewbridge
Kohne
David Headley
Chamberlin
Giles Fletcher
Tavenner
Halford Baker
Quater
Ripping Idea Brings Disillusion
Harry Graham received a sixty day workhouse sentence plus a $10 fine and costs after being found guilty of boarding street cars and elevated coaches wearing torn pants to claim the price of new ones. Rail line claim agents and the judge condemned the stunt.
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Chicago
Harry Graham
Winchester Proclaims National First Aid Week
A proclamation urges Winchester citizens to observe National First Aid Week from March 11 to 16. It stresses the value of preparedness to render first aid in emergencies at home, work, or on the road, noting reduced fatalities when trained laypeople act promptly. Physicians can teach the basics and prepare essential materials.
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Winchester
Apple Blossom Festival Endorsement Rally Planned at Winchester
Prominent local officials from many organizations gather at the George Washington Hotel Friday at 8 p m to back Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival. Directors outline finances and plans as citizens and Frederick County and Winchester residents discuss pageant plans and community involvement.
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George Washington Hotel
Shenandoah
George Washington
Winchester
Special Revival Services Held At Stephens City
nightly evangelistic services at United Brethren Church Stephens City begin 7 45 with song service and stereopticon pictures. speakers this week include Rev Luther Riggleman Rev Floyd Lucas Rev Snyder Alleman and Rev George Stover with an old time experience meeting Saturday and a question box each evening adding emphasis on color paintings and soloists.
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United Brethren Church
Stephens City
H. E. Richardson
Luther Riggleman
Floyd Lucas
Methodist Church
Snyder Alleman
Trinity Lutheran Church
George W. Stover
Winchester
Elsie White
Emmett Dettra
Gladys Good
Holy City
Senate urged to end haggling over massive work relief bill
Washington March 12 Senator Logan of Kentucky urged the Senate to stop haggling over details of the 4.88 billion work relief bill lest those in need die of starvation before passage. Senator Long of Louisiana denied he was holding up the legislation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Logan
D-Ky
Senate
Senator Long
D-La
Peery Studies Big Report On Conservation
Governor Peery reviewed a 75 page analysis to State Auditor Downs of Virginia Conservation and Development Commission accounts. The auditor labeled several items unusual though all funds were accounted for, including 31 797 for Ex-President Hoover's Rapidan camp and Mrs Hoover sponsored school expenses. Luncheons banquets entertainments and automobile expenses drew scrutiny under a 1928 mileage rule. Shenandoah Park project promotional spending totaled 366 782.
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Richmond
Peery
Virginia Conservation and Development Commission
Hoover
Rapidan Camp
Shenandoah Park
Death of Mrs. Susan Kiger Van Fossen Ends Winchester Civic Line
Mrs. Susan Kiger Van Fossen widow of Capt. John Crawford Van Fossen died at 7 45 AM at 303 Fairmont Avenue Winchester after a weeks long illness. She was the last of a prominent family long involved in Winchester business and civic life and a member of Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church. Her husband, a former Winchester public school principal, served after the Civil War and led John Kerr High School for about 33 years.
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Susan Kiger ‘van Fossen
John Crawford van Fossen
John Kerr
Winchester
Hom Ce
Misses Kline
Fairmont Avenue
van Fossen
William G
Martha Kennon Kiger
A. L. Shearer
W. C. R. Tapscott
Berryville
Clarke County
James L. Sellman
Baltimore
Augusta County
Jenkins
West Virginia
General Assembly
John Kerr High School
Two of Three Entombed Miners Are Found Dead
Morgantown West Virginia March 12 two of the three miners entombed by a mine explosion at Purgrove Coal Company Scotts Run were found dead the third man is missing Rescue workers pushed into the mine a mile and three quarters before locating the two men both badly burned The dead are Herbert Bosco 42 and Lindsay Wheeler 27 Entombment followed a double explosion early yesterday.
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Morgantown
W. Va
Purgrove Coal Company
Scotts Run
Herbert Bosco
Lindsay Wheeler
Roosevelt urges regulation of holding companies in message
President Roosevelt calls Congress to regulate public utility holding companies and combat propaganda against the bill. He argues holding companies concentrate power and threaten independent ownership, urging action to curb their economic sway while preserving legitimate investment.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Congress
Capitol Hill
Trans Se
Peyton Booker Succumbs at 87
Peyton Booker aged 87 died last night at the Frederick County Parish Farm from a heart ailment. He was a former Mountain Falls resident and a farmer who has lived on the county farm for four years. He is survived by his wife Effie Dyke Booker. Funeral plans have not yet been made.
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Peyton Booker
Frederick County
Mountain Falls
Roosevelts stance on bonus payment reaches his desk
Roosevelts announce he will not intervene in the proposed cash bonus until it reaches his desk. Storm warnings issued from Jacksonville to the Virginia capes. Northwest orchardists appeal to ICC for freight rate cuts to eastern centers. Reynolds Smith denies knowledge of deposition used in Reno divorce. Johnson appeals for American support against Coughlin and Long. Berlin reports a new wave of anti Semitism in Germany.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Jacksonville
Fla
Virginia Capes
Richmond
Northwest
ICC
Winston-Salem
N. C
Anne Canon Reynolds Smith
Smith Reynolds
Reno
Nev
Hugh 8. Johnson
Charles E. Coughlin
Huey P. Long
Berlin
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Thomas B. Byrd
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Peery Studies
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