Skyline Drive Work Resumes On Second Section Near Front Royal
Front Royal March report says Sammons Robertson Construction will restart base stone surfacing on the second Skyline Drive section from Compton's Gap to Hog Back Mountain. Waugh Brothers continue first section progress near Front Royal while Albert Brothers push the Hog Back Mountain to Panorama 10 mile segment. Contractors employ about 175 men overall with peak activity expected but not repeated. work aims for early summer completion.
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Front Royal
Sammons-Robertson Construction Company
Skyline Drive
Panorama
Compton's Gap
Hog Back Mountain
Sammons-Robertson Co
Huntington
W. Va
Frank O. Robertson
Waugh Brothers
Out Royal
Albert Brothers
Rattlesnake Point
Bureau of Public Roads
Luray
Front Royal All-Star Baseball Club Eyes League Entry
The Front Royal All-Star baseball team met at Frank Nesbitt s home and plans a Thursday public meeting at 7 30 PM in the Warren County courthouse to discuss league entry. The Walton Brothers Contracting Co. donated a new uniform for the coming season.
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ROYAL
Front Royal All-Star
Frank Nesbitt
Warren County Court House
Walton Brothers Contracting Co
Feaganes Fined for Intoxication After Trial
Front Royal March 19 Justice Olmstead fined John Feaganes of Markham five dollars and costs for being intoxicated after a trial.
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Front Royal
Walter G. Olmstead
John Feagans
Markham
Deaths Funeral of W. H. Thorpe
Funeral services were held for eight year old William Harrison Thorpe at his parents home four miles south of Front Royal. Interment followed in Prospect Hill Cemetery.
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Front Royal
William Harrison Thorpe
Henry H. Thorpe
Prospect Hill Cemetery
Here
Funeral of Mrs Fish in Union Church Glen 09
Funeral rites conducted in Union Church Glen 09 Warren county for Mrs Mantha Fish. Services led by Rev Foster Bittinger of Browntown.
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Front Royal
Union Church of
Glen 09
Warren County
Mantha Fish
Foster Bittinger
Browntown
Social And Personal News Of Front Royal And Warren County
Front Royal social notes report weekend visits from Wilton Millar of Orange and Mrs. Willard Sonner to Washington and relatives in Alexandria. Several residents travel to Washington, D.C. or Richmond for visits and work. The Independent bowling team to meet Funk s in Winchester tomorrow evening. Local gatherings include a party by Mrs. Lester Carroll and weekend stays by Miss Racheal Burke and Miss Marie Burke.
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Front Royal
Warren County
Wilton Millar
Orange
Hugh Millar
Funk’s
Winchester
Marie Burke
Riverton
Washington, D. C
Lester Carroll
East Main Street
Racheal Burke
Philips Car Strikes Woman in Flint Hill
A. E. Philips of Flint Hill, foreman on the state road force, drove the car that struck Annie Range, 59, a colored woman, Sunday night in Flint Hill. She was taken to Winchester Memorial Hospital with a compound leg fracture. her condition remains unchanged. No charges will be filed against Philips while awaiting the injury outcome.
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Front Royal
A. E. Philips
Flint Hill
State Road Force
Annie Range
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Philips
European powers brace for possible trouble over German armaments
The White House held off asserting immediate action as Roosevelt weighs options over Germanys growing armed forces. Officials deny pressure to intervene while considering protests to violations of the Versailles treaty and the American peace pact. Potential joint actions with former Allies are under discussion.
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Roosevelt
White House
William C. Bullitt
Russia
Germany
Reich
Europe
Berlin
United States
Gove
Germany defies Versailles as Berlin views air maneuvers
Berlin witnesses a mass air display as Germany declares rearmament and repudiates the Versailles terms. Goering hails renewed strength while officials deny Japan alliance rumors and warn of Rhineland fortifications unless France accepts parity.
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Rhineland
France
Germany
Berlin
Air
Hermann Wilhelm Goering
Foreign Office
U.S
William E. Dodd
Great Britain
United States
Washington
Delegates Elected for P T A Meeting in Front Royal
Front Royal Parent-Teachers Association held its March meeting at Warren County High School auditorium. A committee was named to enroll preschool children for 1935 36. Delegates to the district Cooperative Education Association were chosen for next month in Stephens City.
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Front Royal
Parent-Teachers Association
Warren County High School
L. B. Cary
W. Berkley Steed
E. H. Stokes
Charles Reeves
Clarence Ritenour
I. G. Bierer
L. B. du
Q. D. Gasque
Lottie W. Whitehurst
Roosevelt and Norman confer on Reich rearmament move
President Roosevelt and Norman Davis conferred in the afternoon likely about Germany’s re armament. Neither Davis nor Hull would comment and officials said the U S had not opened formal talks with other governments. Davis has no immediate return plans to Europe. Senator Key Pittman urged the United States to stay out of the European muddle pending changes.
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Gton
Roosevelt
Normanerica
Davis
Hull
White House
Europe
America
Key Pittman
D-Nev
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Federal Docket Moves Through Harrisonburg Court
United States District Court opened its March term with a light criminal docket. Judge John Paul granted eight naturalizations and heard forest land condemnation arguments. Ten pleaded guilty to liquor and postal offenses with sentences up to 16 years for mail theft.
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Star
URG
United States District Court
Cay
John Paul
George Washington National Forest
Atlanta
Henry Redd
Waynesboro
Fishburne Military School
Redd
Jabara Ann Moneymaker
Albemarle County
Alderson
Wa. Va
Paul
Lewis Parker
Edward Stuart
Charlottesville
Camp Lee
Parker
Stuart
Page
Albemarle
Edward Shifflett
Claude Shifflett
Lawrence Kibler
Walter Brown
Nelson Rickard
W. Shifflett
Albemarne
Cumberland County
Charles Toler
Marshall
Toler
Rockingham County
Richmond
Lotte Fountain
Jacob Kristensen
Norway
Esmont
Sydney William Britton
England
University of Virginia
Evelyn Estelle Dreche Aitken
Germany
Gordonsville
Erich Mosettig
Austria
Byrd Proposes Amendment Limiting Work Relief Fund Use
Washington reports an amendment to Senator Byrd's work relief bill to bar diverting any part of the $4.88 billion appropriation to ordinary government expenses. Byrd said $486 million of the original $3.3 billion public works fund was used for administration.
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Washington
Byrd
Virginia
Cash Bonus Bill Bursts Forth In Capitol Clash
Washington reports the cash bonus issue ignited Capitol Hill as the Senate debated slashing the $4.88 billion work relief bill. Senator Byrd and Tydings clashed over funding, while Hayden and Adams warned of new taxes to pay costs. The House prepared for long debate on the related $2 billion bonus plan and other administration measures.
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Washington
Senate
Tydings
D-Md
Byrd
D-Va
Robinson
Arkansas
Glass
Appropriations Committee
Hayden
D-Ariz
Treasury
Adams
D-Cole
Capitol
Roo
Patman
Vinson- American Legion
Tydings-Cochrane
White House
Germany
Senate Munitions Committee
S. Clay Williams
National Recovery Board
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers
Senate Labor Committee
Donald R. Richberg
House
John E. Zimmermann
United Gas Improvement Company of
Philadelphia
Interstate Commerce Committee
Eminent Domain Question After Miller Geil Estate Hearing
Judge Paul indicated he will appoint commissioners and hear motions in the 1748 acre Miller Geil Estate case. The grand jury list includes B V Atwood Front Royal O A Arehart Healing Springs Claude Baugher Elkton David Conner Waynesboro T B Duncan Front Royal J L Deter Harrisonburg J M Derrer Keezletown G A Hammock Front Royal David J Kite Stanley C B Kerlin Getz W B Keezell Keezletown R P Little Craigsville W H Munday Mustoe Chas G Reid Plint Hill D E Shutters Mt Jackson S T Sterrett Staunton D T Williams Millboro L H Shifflett Millboro.
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A. R. Miller
D. F. Geil
Paul
B. V. Atwood
Front Royal
O. A. Arehart
Healing Springs
Claude Baugher
Elkton
David Coiner
Waynesboro
T. 8. Duncan
Mt. Jackson
S. T. Sterrett
Staunton
D. T. Williams
Millboro
L. H. Shifflett
Local Markets and Wholesale Flour Prices Listing
The Star reports wholesale market prices for patent and quality flours in various bag sizes, shelled and cracked corn, mixed feed and scratch feed, corn meal and bread mixes, egg mash, screenings, middlings, and young chickens with prices per bag, per cwt, or per 100 as listed.
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Waveseree Io
Wear Enaene AG
Star
Livestock and Produce Markets Baltimore and Philadelphia
Markets report from Baltimore dated March 19 showing cattle and hog values with steady trends and ranges for slaughter steers heifers cows bulls calves and hogs including live weights and price intervals. Philadelphia March 19 lists live poultry ducks dressed poultry butter eggs and egg colors with price ranges and classifications from the U S Department of Agriculture.
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Baltimore
Philadelphia
Dept
Stock list shows mixed gains amid market calm
New York on March 19 reports a steadier market as commodities recover and politics ease. 2 pm prices include Allied Chemical 126 1 2, American Can 114, Bethlehem Steel 23 3 4, General Electric 21 5 8, U S Steel 28 5 8, Union Pacific 86 1 4, Woolworth 52 7 8 among others.
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New York
Stock Exchange
Allied Chemical
American Can
American Smelters
American Tel. & Tel
Atch
Topeka & S. Fe
Bethlehem Steel
Chrysler
Consol. Gas of
N. Y
Corn Products
General Electric
General Motor
Goodyear
Int. Harvester
Johns Manville
Montgomery Ward
N. Y. Central
Penn. Railroad
Stand. Oil of N. J
Union Pacific
Grain futures and cash prices across markets show mixed moves
Chicago futures for wheat and corn edged in narrow ranges with May wheat at 91 5 8 to 3 4 and May corn at 77 1 4 to 3 8. Oats and rye posted modest shifts while cash grain in Chicago and regional markets quoted No 3 red wheat around 93 1 4 and No 2 yellow corn near 82 3 4 per bushel.
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Chicago
Chicago Cash Grain
Baltimore
Winchester
Richmond
Roanoke
Lynchburg
Harrisonburg
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Sammons-Robertson
W. H. Thorpe
Bureau
The
Winchester Evening Star
Richard K. Eddy
Telephone Front Royal 213
Willard W. Sonner
Helen Baker
Mary Louise Purdum
Luray Avenue
Messrs
Edward Kerfoot, Jr
Frank Forsythe, III
Blackstone
Leroy Cahill
C. E. Creager
Hagerstown, Md
Royal Club Inn
Mrs. Voilette Collins
D. W
Robert Green
Edward M. Green
Alexandria
Walter Carter
Catherine Carter
Katie Hansbrough
Dorothy Smith
VERA
Velma Baggerly
Kathryn Hall
E. R. Rudacille
Richmond, Va
Byrne Rudacille
Clarendon, Va
Mrs. Rudacille
Riverton Methodist Episcopal Church
M. E. Church
Corine Baggarly
Park*Grill
Nellie Cone
Henry Seltzer Cone
Dundalk, Md
T.S. Melton
Royal Avenue
Harry Martin
Cedarvill Nis
Rockland
P Irs
Sheppard
Moscow
Sadao Araki
Japan
Reichswehr
China
Joseph Goebbels
Goebbels
P.T. A. Meet
Munitions Committee
NRA
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Power Commission
National Labor Relations Board
National Resources Board
Commodity Credit Corporation and Export Import Bank
Paramount Picture
Capitol Theatre
Mary Ellis
Carl Brisson
Queen
Miss Ellis
London
Sam Coslow
LeRoy Prinz
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