Death Summons Roszel While He Sleeps at Southern Pines
Col Brantz Mayer Roszel a Baltimore native and Winchester educator and military student died in his sleep on his sixty ninth birthday at the Southern Pines Hotel North Carolina. The death came after a winter stay and his body was to be transported to Charles Town for interment. He was renowned in Winchester for his genial manners and lifelong public service.
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Brantz Mayer Roszel
Winchester
Southern Pine
N. C
Ashby Miller
Colonel Miller
Roszel
Southern Pines
Charles Town
W. Va
Baltimore
George M. Roszel
George Roszel
Colonel Roszel
Johns Hopkins University
Central High School
Washington, D. C
Sewanee Grammar School
University of the South
Sewanee, Tenn
Shenan Valley Academy
Suint
Winchester to Host One of Best Apple Blossom Festivals
Mae Winchester notes the festival will be outstanding with Pa Frederick's 200th birthday commemorated and a torchlight and firemen parade planned by Winchester firefighters. The firemen’s party of the first evening signals a strong festival start and broad community support.
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Pa Frederick
Winchester
Winchester Junior Board of Trade Organized
A large group of Winchester business and professional men met at the George Washington Hotel to form the Winchester Junior Board of Trade. The group will affiliate with the U S Junior Chamber of Commerce and aims to aid community education through cooperation with the Chamber of Commerce and civic groups. Officers include C Ridgely White president and Harry F Byrd Jr first vice president, with a slate of directors elected by about 40 attendees.
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Winchester
George Washington
Winchester Junior Board of Trade
Chamber of Commerce
United States Junior Chamber of Commerce
C. Ridgely White
Harry F. Byrd, Jr
William Hollis
Kenneth Robinson
Joe Thomas
Tom Baldridge
Thomas Kremer
Lynn Keller
Philip Glaize
H. B. McCormac
Hugh Green
Paul Rosenberger
Leon Slavin
William Harris
Robinson
Thomas
Board of Directors
Hamman Elected President Of Retail Merchants Division
B. B. Hamman was elected president of the Retail Merchants Division of the Chamber of Commerce for the coming year. Officers named include Clowser as vice president and Andrew Bell as secretary. Thirty-eight stores agreed to 5 pm summer closing and six holidays observed all year. The early closing starts Monday June 13 through Labor Day. A 9 pm Saturday closing goal is noted, with current summer hours at 9:30 pm.
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B. B. Hamman
Retail Merchants Division
Chamber of Commerce
Clowser
Andrew Bell
Samo
Estes Ne
Winchester Council votes bonds for water system and pool
Common Council moves to issue bonds totaling 237 500 to improve the water supply at 218 000 and to build a municipal swimming pool at 19 500. A special election is sought before June 14 with water and pool on the same ballot. Judge Wil to set ballot form and date.
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Common Council
Winchester
Percy Miller
Philip Wil
Frank Knox Challenges New Deal at North Carolina Rally
Col. Frank Knox former Chicago publisher and 1936 Republican vice presidential candidate keynoted the state convention in Charlotte urging voters to choose democracy and free competition over planned economy. He faulted Roosevelt aims as impossible under current government and economy and contrasted 1933 with today citing large spending without changing outcomes.
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Charlotte
N. C
Frank Knox
Chicago
North Carolina
Roosevelt
Priny
Trio of Campagnoli firm executives held on grand larceny
Three leaders of Campagnoli and Company based in New York were arrested at the Attorney General's office on 28 counts of grand larceny for allegedly converting $165,000 in customers securities. Prosecutors expect totals to reach $300,000 impacting about 40 customers. The firm trades unlisted securities with no exchange memberships.
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New York
Broad Street
Conn
Edward T. Kelley
Kelley
Campagnoli and Company
Wall Street
Colorful Torchlight Parade to Highlight Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival
Director-General Tom Baldrage announced the fifteenth annual festival will close day one with a firemen torchlight parade and fireworks. Winchester fire companies South End Sarah Zane Friendship and Charlie Rouss sponsor divisions and fund prizes for visiting departments from Hagerstown Martinsburg Strasburg Woodstock and other nearby cities. Night attractions in development aim to draw thousands to extend their visit beyond the coronation pageant.
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Tom Baldridge
Winchester
Winchester Fire
South End
Sarah Zane
Friendship
Charlie Rouss
Hagerstown
Martinsburg
Strasburg
Woodstock
Harrisonburg
Staunton
Luray
Front Royal
Berryville
Baldrage
Vienna banker Baron Rothschild arrested says Vienna report
A Vienna newspaper report cited by Reuters states Baron Louis Rothschild, head of Kreditanstalt, has been arrested in Vienna.
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London
Reuters
Vienna
Louis Rothschild
Kreditanstalt
Franco's Spain Drive Triggers U S Naval Alert
Washington reports Generalissimo Francisco Franco's new drive in Spain prompted the United States European naval squadron to stay on alert for orders to evacuate American citizens as new fighting zones threaten their safety.
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Washington
Francisco Franco
Spain
United States
Borders Sacred Frontiers Mussolini Defends Italy
In Rome Mussolini told a large crowd that Italian frontiers are sacred and will be defended while endorsing Hitler’s absorption of Austria. He rejected any obligation to intervene, criticized Austria’s independence, and warned of a potential axis clash as he cited past Italian troops at the Brenner pass.
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Rome
Benito Mussolini
Hitler
Austria
Duce
Chamber of Deputies
Italy
Premnrer
Brenner
Mussolini
Il Duce
Kurt Schuschnigg
Schuschnigg
Tr Duce
Brenner Pass
Engelbert Dollfuss
Polish cabinet denies Poland sent ultimatum to Lithuania
Warsaw reports the chief of the Polish cabinet's press bureau denied that Poland had presented an ultimatum to Lithuania today. No further details were provided.
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Warsaw
Poland
Lithuania
Warsaw—Press
Whitney Admits Owing 279000 to Stepson in Virginia
Richard Whitney former NYSE president admits in New York General Sessions Court that he owes Samuel S. Sands his stepson 279000. Sands, of Loudoun County Virginia, is described as heir to a Loudoun farm and a hunter grounds developer. Whitney faces multiple indictments and plans to plead guilty.
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Richard Whitney
Samuel S. Sands
Loudoun County
New York Stock Exchange
Middleburg
Whitney
General Sessions Court
New York
Sands
Samuel 8. Sands
Loudoun Farm
Mr. Sands
Winchester
Middlebury
Unison
Crisis Deepens as Europe Braces for Italo German Moves
AP reports a wide tremor across Europe with France appealing to Britain to curb Italy and Germany, defend Czechoslovakia, and back Russia. Berlin greets Hitler’s return as conqueror amid Poland Lithuania tensions. Britain faces scrutiny over Spain Czechoslovakia and Spain. Shanghai notes Chinese victories while Tokyo passes wartime mobilization.
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Hendaye
Mediterranean
Vienna
Emil Fey
Tokyo
House of Representatives
Shanghai
Britain Debates Sterner Foreign Policy Over Spain Crisis
In London March 16 opposition leader Clem Attlee secured a full Commons debate on foreign policy amid calls for a tougher stance against Nazi-Fascist moves in Austria Spain and Czechoslovakia. Chamberlain resisted premature announcements while cabinet discusses rearmament and a policy statement for next week. Inquiries at Warsaw noted friction between Poland and Lithuania.
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London
Chamberlain
House of Commons
Clement R. Attlee
Spain
Britain
Austria
Czechoslovakia
Neville Chamberlain
Warsaw
Poland
Lithuania
Hitler hastens back to Berlin amid Poland Lithuania crisis
Berlin reports that Reichsfuehrer Hitler hurried from Munich to Berlin after word Poland had issued an ultimatum to Lithuania. The move follows a border clash March 11 with Poland seeking satisfaction and fueling European Baltic tensions.
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Berlin
Vienna
Lithuania
Poland
Warsaw
Europe
French Appeal to Britain to End Spanish Conflict
Premier Blum urged Neville Chamberlain to join in an immediate effort for a Spanish armistice and coordinated Anglo French action. France warned of frontier reopening if no accord, and noted Italian and German troops threaten Mediterranean communications. Russia and France pledged aid to Czechoslovakia if attacked, strengthening Franco Soviet ties.
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Paris
Leon Blum
Neville Chamberlain
Blum
Britain
France
Mediterranean
Russia
Czechoslovakia
Chamberlain
People's Front
Eric Phipps
Joseph Paul Boncour
Baleraric Islands
Spain
Toulon
North Africa
Stephan Osusky
Anglo-American Press Association
England
Hitler
Soviet Union
Praha
More Truth Than By the Rhymester
A compact verse recalling coverage of war news from London Paris and Berlin via the A P wire as Europe girds for conflict and the speaker turns to the Atlantic Ocean for solace and continuity.
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London
Paris
Berlin
Europe
A-P
Atlantic Ocean
Wanted Good Home for Pretty White Poodle
Wanted a good home for a pretty white male poodle. Contact by phone 41 or 1182. Dated 3 15. Information is concise with contact numbers for adoption.
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Junior Board of Trade
Ridge White
Young Business and Professional Men's Group
Hamman
Retail Group
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PSF
Rothschild
Samuels. Sands
The
Associated Press
Adolf Hitler
Fueher
Reichfuehrer
Kaunas
Germany
Fuehrer
Soviet
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