Three more defendants fined in Saturday ABC liquor raid
In Police Court three more defendants faced penalties for illegal liquor possession after a Saturday raid. George Hott received 100 dollars fine and six months in jail with an appeal noted. Others were fined or dismissed, while cases of destroyed or withheld evidence were continued or dismissed.
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ABC
George Hott
South Main Street
J. Sloan Kuykendall
Dewey Carpenter
Pete Fauver
Russell Whitacre
Sarah Fauver
Alice Coffman
Fun Festival Draws a Large Crowd at Boyce
The second annual Fun Festival at Boyce Agricultural High School drew 300 plus attendees on March 7. Patrons’ League raised over 80 dollars with a program of music, dance, a short play, bingo, and exhibits. Prizes ranged from live pig to cakes. winners included W. O. Riley and Jack Casey.
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Boyce
Patrons’ League of the Boyce Agricultural High School
Virginia
W. O. Riley
Woodstock
Jack Casey
Frank Yowell
Oscar Carr
Berryville
Ernest Adams
Garland Brown
Moore
Edinburg
F .L. Sargent
Howard Locke
van der Linden
Russell Lloyd
Surplus May Restore State Pay Cuts Depends on Year End
Governor Peery said full restoration of the two 10 percent state salary cuts hinges on a sufficient surplus by June 30 1935 to return salaries to 1931 levels. One cut was restored last July, the other awaits surplus. Officers doubt the predicted funds and the governor plans to wait for cash in hand.
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Peery
Virginia Alcoholic Beverage Control Board
Notice to stand a Black Percheron Stallion at residence
The note from Upton J. Pugh states a Black Percheron stallion, age seven, weight 1700 cwt, will stand at his residence one mile west of Gore. Insurance is $10 and covers standing and suckling. breach of terms forfeits the insurance. Sa-11-13-15-2b)
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Gore
Upton J
Pugh
Maryland Tax Plan Outlined To Meet Federal Relief Deadline
Maryland legislators faced a Friday deadline to raise relief revenue as the Senate proposed new taxes: beer 0.5 per barrel, cigarettes 2 cents per pack, admissions 10 percent, cosmetics and toilet articles 10 percent, patent medicines 10 percent, soft drinks 15 percent. The total was about 4.18 million dollars, with the House favoring a 2 percent sales tax in principle and budget talks ongoing.
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Annapolis
Senate
House
Ways and Means
Maryland
Night school at Dick's school house honored by former pupils
In Ungers West Virginia on March 13 the night school at Dick's school house taught by Mrs. Lee Crosen welcomed two former pupils Earl and Joshua Place who performed. The class had 17 pupils and 25 visitors that night. The article praises the students for perseverance amid bad weather and recognizes cooperative support for the program. Also included is a Virginia chancery notice for Lovelena L. Marcus seeking a divorce from William C. Marcus on desertion grounds with path for appearance and publication details.
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Frederick County
Lovelena L. Marcus
William C. Marcus
Virginia
Evening Star
Winchester
Court House
Jos. B. Newlin
C. C
Brannon, Clerk
March
Hunger marchers ousted from courthouse in Oklahoma
In McAlester Oklahoma on March 12 a crowd of over 200 jobless miners farmers and families left the Pittsburg County courthouse under threat of a tear gas barrage. Sheriff H H Sheriff ordered them to leave and warned the crowd not to return. He gave leaders a personal $100 check to buy food, calling it a donation.
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Mcalester
Okla
Pittsburgh County
H. H. Sheriff
Falls City
Neb
Bill Gilman
Gilman
Gilmans
California
Red Cross Meet To Be Thursday
The Winchester Frederick County American Red Cross executive committee will meet Thursday at 3 30 in City Hall Council chamber. Secretary C Vernon Eddy announces the session and asks members to attend.
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Winchester-Frederick County
The
American Red Cross
Council Chamber
City Hall
C. Vernon Eddy
Beard says Huey Long could shake Democratic leaders in 1936
Baltimore March 13 Dr Charles A Beard Connecticut historian predicted Huey Long would give Democratic leaders a headache if he challenged in 1936 He warned Long could win the Solid South and command a large southern and southwestern following He noted reports of Harvard-educated aides polishing his manners and platform style and warned of a stormy political year joining EPIC Townsend Coughlin Olsen followers and Long in a volatile mix
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Baltimore
Charles A. Beard
Connecticut
Huey Long
Beard
Johns Hopkins University
Louisiana
Washington
Long
Harvard University
Fruit Prices At Glasgow Fall From Week Earlier
Apple and pear prices at Glasgow sale on Friday March 8 were lower than the prior week according to a cable from Fred A Motz fruit specialist for the foreign service of the Department of Agriculture. Supplies were moderate and inquiry was fair at the lower prices with overall good condition. Only boxed apples were quoted.
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Glasgow
Fred A. Motz
Europe
Foreign Service
Department of Agriculture
Flashes of Life A Bad Dream and Odd Local Vignettes
A compilation of brief, humorous or odd local items from various American towns. Includes a drunkenness case before Judge Long in Portland, a man jailed after taking a horse from a cafe in Cadiz, a hen warning for overproduction in Waterford, a Chicago exhibit spot for a nostrum, late Christmas cards in Falls City, and a case involving a pet squirrel in Cape May Courthouse.
Illinois Fliers Injured In Forced Landing
L P Bonfoey and Harry W Johnson of the Illinois bureau of aeronautics are listed in good condition after a forced landing in a snowstorm. Their plane, en route from Chicago to Washington, landed on a Pennsylvania farm after pilot George C Roberts could not see. The ship struck a tree, overturned, and Roberts was unhurt. Bonfoey may have spine and chest injuries. x ray to determine nature.
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Hagerstown
L. P. Bonfoey
Ilinois Bureau of Aeronautics
Harry W. Johnson
Bureau
George C. Roberts
Pennsylvania
Here
Roberts
Chicago
Washington
Bonfoey
Two Injured In Altercation In Quincy and Chicago
Report states Bonfoey of Quincy Illinois and Johnson of Chicago were involved in an incident. Johnson received treatment for a badly lacerated scalp and both men suffered severe bruising.
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Johnson
Bonfoey
Quincy
Ill
Chicago
Both Legs Are Fractured When Struck By Auto
Patrick Burke 55 was seriously injured when struck by a car during a rain and snowstorm in Havre de Grace Maryland. He suffered fractures to both legs plus cuts and shock and was taken to the hospital by driver W R Wilson of Perryville. No charges were filed. The incident occurred on the Perryville side of the Susquehanna bridge as Burke walked along the road.
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Havre DE Grace
Patrick Burke
W. R. Wilson
Perryville
Wilson
Susquehanna Bridge
Burke
Joseph Cowdon
Federal Rule Issued Against Liquor Concern
The Federal Trade Commission filed a complaint against the Chesapeake Distilling and Distributing Company of Baltimore to stop use of the word distilling in its trade name. It operates no distillery, but rectifies blends bottles and distributes liquor. The firm has until April 12 to show cause why a cease and desist order should not be issued.
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Washington
Federal Trade Commission
Chesapeake Distilling and Distributing Company of
Baltimore
Ice Mint Foot Remedy Promises Quick Corn Relief
Advertisement touts Ice Mint as a fast acting foot remedy for hard and soft corns and painful foot conditions. Claims include no pain or skin irritation, odor prevention, and cooling soothing comfort for men and women, urging readers to buy from a druggist today.
Stickley Named Postmaster at Vaucluse Station
Claude B. Stickley has been appointed postmaster at Vaucluse flag station on the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad between Middletown and Stephens City. He succeeds Willie W. Kline who served 12 years. Gordon Ridings will manage the store and assist in post office duties as the old mercantile business declines with modern highways.
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Claude B. Stickley
Vaucluse
Baltimore and Ohio
Middletown
Stephens City
Mr. Stickley
Willie W. Kline
Gordon Ridings
High View
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Woodbine
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Justice of the Peace
Jacob S. Levin
Illinois
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Muggs McGinnis
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Peoples Service Drug Store
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