Labor backs Roosevelt in auto labor dispute talks
Labor leaders show a belief President Roosevelt sides with workers in the automobile industry conflict as Hugh S Johnson mediates. Roosevelt ready for further conferences while strike action is held in abeyance pending negotiations with manufacturers and unions.
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Associated Press
Washington
Roosevelt
Hugh S. Johnson
Hugh 8. Johnson
White House
Joseph B. Eastman
Federal Railway
Workers
Michigan
Indiana
American Federation of Labor
William Collings
A. F
William Green
Winchester Market Delivers Fresh Produce by Truck
Winchester fruit and vegetable market announces free delivery and a large cargo of fresh produce arriving by truck. The selection includes Mar seedless grapes, sweet oranges, strawberries, peppers, radishes, tangerines, and other vegetables direct from tree to customer. Special today and tomorrow pecks priced at 39 and 45 cents.
Robber Holding Up Crowd Given A Felling Blow
A robber who held up about 50 people at Oxen Run road house was tackled by off duty Lieutenant J H Mills and ten men. Arthur Cook 27 of Oxen Hill led the spree demanding money. Accomplices Marvin Moffett and William E Devaughan from Congress Heights were arrested. Grand jury to decide on attempted robbery charges.
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Associated Press
Oxon Hill
Oxen Run
Arthur Cook
Oxen Hill
Cook
Lieut
J. H. Mills
Maryland Police
Marvin Moffett
William E. Devaughan
Congress Heights
D. C
Extra Roles To Be Assigned In Passion Play
A meeting at the George Washington Hotel tonight will assign parts for extras in the Passion Play next Thursday. M. O. Fulcher says about 100 extras are needed with specified counts for angels Marys Magdalene Mary Mother of Jesus water carriers and male roles include Roman soldiers thieves and disciples. Reserved seats are on sale at the chamber of commerce. The Kiwanis Club sponsors the play for charity.
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George Washington Hotel
M. O. Fulcher
Mary Mary
Magdalene
Mary
Jesus
Chamber of Commerce
Kiwanis Club
The Stork's Nest Display At J C Penney Store
A life size stork model and miniature house on the mezzanine floor create The Stork's Nest display at J C Penney Company. The infant clothing and accessories exhibit draws attention as an unusually creative department window.
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J.C. Penney Company
Easter Sunday Flower and Grocery Specials Listed
An old item advertises cotsage combinations from The Flower Shop for Easter Sunday. It notes a Saturday special at City Fruit Market offering Iceberg lettuce for 5 cents and fresh bleached celery for 5 cents, located at No. 1 South Loudoun Street.
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City Fruit Market
Loudoun St
Garden seed assortment at Miller's for spring planting
This spring Miller's offers a wide selection of pure tested garden seed plus lawn grass seed and medicines and drug sundries. Customers are urged to buy seed early for planting season. 3-21-1p-31
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Miller's
McCormick Loses Damage Action In District Court
A U S District Court jury returned a verdict for the defendant estate of Henry Bell in a $10,000 damage suit by H Eugene McCormick of Inwood against the Bell estate after a collision on Wesley Pike near Winchester. McCormick claimed eye injuries. Bell’s estate argued McCormick was at fault. The crash occurred October 20. both cars were severely damaged. Witnesses and tire marks featured in a closely contested trial lasting parts of three days. Counsel for the Bell administratrix included Laird L. Conrad and Sen T. Russell Cather. McCormick was represented by F. S. Tavenner, G. C. Gain, and John P. Allen.
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Harrisonburg
Henry Bell
Winchester
United States District Con
H. Eugene McCormick
Inwood
W. Va
McCormick
Bell
Wesley Pike
Pell
Laird L. Conrad
Sen. T. Russell Cather
Banks Called For Statements By Comptroller
The comptroller issues the first 1934 bank call to assess national banks, noting 5,100+ banks licensed and operating. Assets total $21,747,483 at last call, with government capital notes and stock purchases totaling $1,039,000,000 in 6,300 banks to aid reopening after the bank holiday.
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Washington
Roosevelt
United States
Former Noted Gridiron Star Gets Last Call
Harrisburg March 23 George W Woodruff state Public Service Commissioner died today of pleurisy He was a former attorney general and a federal judge in Hawaii His death ends a long career and varied experiences He gained national repute as coach of football and crew at the University of Pennsylvania after years on the gridiron
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Associated Press
Harrisburg
George W. Woodruff
Hawaii
Woodruff
University of Pennsylvania
Old Time Square Dance Benefit at Legion Hall
A Saturday evening square dance at the American Legion Building on March 24 supports the O'Sullivan Athletic Club. The event starts at 8 p m with proceeds aiding the club's activities and equipment.
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American Legion
O'Sullivan Athletic Club
Shenandoah County Moves to Ban Liquor Local option petitions filed
Woodstock and Shenandoah County residents circulate petitions seeking a special election to prohibit wine and high proof beer and to block a state liquor dispensary if located in towns or county. Court interpretation may delay a local option vote due to upcoming municipal and county races. Shenandoah County voted dry in the repeal election with Woodstock Edinburg Toms Brook New Market Strasburg Mt Jackson casting repeal majorities.
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Woodstock
Mar
Shenandoah County
Alcoholic Beverage Control Act
The
General Assembly
Circuit
Corporation Court
Commonwealth
the Revenue
Edinburg
Toms Brook
New Market
Strasburg
Mt. Jackson
Motor Corps Formed by Local Red Cross
Winchester Frederick county chapter of the American Red Cross invites all interested to attend an organization meeting for a motor corps at the Red Cross offices on the City Hall building third floor at 7 o clock next Tuesday evening March 27. Membership will be limited to 25 or 30 women and more information is available from Mrs. Bertha Hicks at the Red Cross office.
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Motor Corps
Winchester-Frederick County
American Red Cross
Red Cross
City Hall
Bertha Hicks
Blooming Plants On Display At The Flower Shop
A display of fresh blooms includes hydrangeas Easter lilies tulips gardenias azaleas and hyacinths showcased by The Flower Shop. March 23 notice from 1p page 21.
Local Stocks Public Auction At Court House
Auctioneers Dunn and Duvall list public sale of stock holdings on Saturday March 24 at noon in the Court House. Items include 6 shares 6 percent Prof Potomac Edison Co 10 shares Virginia Apple Storage 20 shares Farmers and Merchants Nat Bank and Trust Co.
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Court House
Prof
Potomac Edison Co
Virginia Apple Storage
Farmers
Dance With Orchestra at Oak Haven Saturday Night
Promoted social event invites couples to attend with orchestra playing at Oak Haven. Ladies free admission. men admitted for 25 cents. Location listed as 129 South Loudoun Street.
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Oak Haven
Death summons Harry Hardesty at Berryville
Berryville Virginia March 23 Harry Hardesty longtime Clarke county resident and livery businessman died in his room at the Battletown Inn of a heart attack at 1 45 am after a weeks illness pneumonia left his heart weakened He was 71 and unmarried Surviving relatives include four nephews Harry Gaver Wilmer Gaver Floyd Gaver and John Decker Funeral services will be Sunday at 2 pm from Duncan Memorial Methodist Church with burial in Mount Hebron Cemetery Winchester
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The
Star
Berryville
Harry Hardesty
Clarke County
Battletown Inn
Mr. Hardesty
Joseph and
Martha Richardson Hardesty
Hardesty
Shenandoah Valley
Harry Gaver
Los Angeles
Calif
Wilmer Gaver
Newberry
S. C
Floyd Gaver
J. H. Brown
L. A. Parker
Baptist Church
Mount Hebron Cemetery
Winchester
Miss Spring Outpaced By Old Man Winter Snowbound Shenandoah Valley
Snow blanketed the Shenandoah Valley with powdery white by noon as Winter pressed on. Reports say snow was general over much of Virginia and nearby states with colder change and more snow forecast tonight.
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Mistress Spring
Shenandoah Valley
Col. Groundhog
Virginia
State
Roanoke
Winchester
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Famous Food Expert to Lecture in Winchester Next Week
Mrs. Dorothy K. Harris, renowned Chicago food authority, will visit Winchester for a three day lecture series in Rouss Hall starting Monday at 2 30 p m. Sponsored by local merchants and the Gas Company, the events include prize presentations and demonstrations after touring Harrisonburg and State Teachers College participation.
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Dorothy K. Harris
Chicago
Harrisonburg
State Teachers College
Legion Beauty Pageant Date Moved to April 20
Edwin C Barker named co chair of the American Legion Beauty Pageant joining Lee Coble fate d date changed from April 6 to April 20. Auditorium at Handley High School secured for event with committees led by S D McFadden L D Arnold Wendell Goode Frank Horton and others handling finance publicity program distribution tickets contestants chaperones entertainment merchants contact and utilities.
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Edwin C. Barker
American Legion
Lee Coble
Handley High School
S. D. McFadden
L. D. Arnold
Wendell B. Goode
Frank R. Horton
G. Frank Gearing
Dave Hawthorne
Claude Grim
C. Douglas Brown
James R. Martin
James Chauderis
Wade H. Emmart
Philip R. Fowle
Lawrence V. Jolliffe
W. Nelson Page
Sam Brooks
W. R. Legge
J. W Arthur
Harry Hast
Edmund C. Lupton
Herbert Miller
R. B. Snapp
Hoye Riley
R. E. Griffith
Allen B. Gray
J. R. Cooksey
Miss France Page
Myer Hamburger
J. H. Moling, Jr
B. M. Knight, Jr
H. M. Darlington
General Utilities Committee
Earl Clowser
Howard Solenberger
B. B. Dutton
Harold R. Edwards
Easter greetings in flowers and gold from Hodgson and Brown
Jewelry house Hodgson and Brown offers Easter greetings with flowers and gold gifts and the slogan Gifts That Last. The ad emphasizes lasting value and seasonal cheer.
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Hodgson & Brown
Shoulder Bouquets In Sweet Peas For Easter
Easter bouquets feature sweet peas violets orchids lily of the valley gardenias and roses in many beautiful combinations. Orders dated 3 23 1p 2¢.
Kernstown resident Car son Keyser dies at 68
Car son Keyser a Kernstown Frederick county resident and former rural carrier died of a heart attack at his home after feeling ill following a day of farm and orchard work. He was 68, a West Virginia native, and involved in Republican politics and church work. Funeral services Sunday at Kernstown Methodist Church, with interment in Mount Hebron Cemetery.
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Carson Keyser
Kernstown
Frederick County
Mr. Keyser
Emma Strickler
B. B. Dutton
Winchester
West Virginia
Keyser
William and Mary Bell Keyser
Memorial Presbyterian Arch
The
Searle
Alice Hamilton
Irene Inskip
Stephens City
Margaret Mort
White Post
Clarke County
Joy Christmas
Kernstown Methodist Church
Guy M. Morrow
Opequon Memorial Presbyterian Church
T. H. Daffin
Gerrardstown
W. Va
Mount Hebron
Passion Play Reserved Seats On Sale At Chamber Office
Reserved seats for the Passion Play to be staged at Handley High School Auditorium on March 29 at 2 30 and 8 30 pm are on sale at the Chamber of Commerce office. Hours vary by day and price scales include matinee 1 75 and 50 cents students 25 cents night 1 50 1 75. All seats are reserved and early reservations are advised due to expected heavy demand.
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Handley High School
Chamber of Commerce
The Best Helper You Can Have for House Cleaning
Reddy Water Less Cleaner offered in a big bucket for $1 at Pure Food Store advertised as a versatile cleaning aid for homes.
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Reddy
Pure Food
Public Sale of Household Goods at Oak Haven Near Winchester
Auction notice lists household goods dishes radio piano plumbing tools and a complete set. Sale at Oak Haven two miles north of Winchester on Martinsburg Pike at 1 pm on March 31. Conducted by J. 8. Perry.
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Oak Haven
Winchester
Martinsburg Pike
Perry
Delegations From Railroads Back Festival Support
A large mass meeting at the George Washington Hotel showcased strong railroad backing for the 1934 Apple Blossom Festival. W. E. Cooper led the gathering with prominent figures from Baltimore and Ohio, Pennsylvania, and other lines pledging full cooperation and parade support for the event.
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George Washington
W. E. Cooper
R. Grayvas
Virginia
West Virginia
Maryland
Pennsylvania
J. W. Phipps
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
C. N. Shiner
J. L. Hayes
A. C. Hartzell
H. L. Denton
Pennsylvania Railroad
Mr. Cooper
F. R. Gerard
M. H. Lowman
Clarence Gardner
G. L. Buuck
B. F. Livingston
T. B. Kennedy
N.S. Longaker
J. A. Appleton
JT. B. Kennedy
Carnation Beauty Shop tinting and bleaching ad
An advertisement for Mrs DeVonde at Carnation Beauty Shop offering hair tinting and honey and oil bleaching. Located at 1 W Piccadilly St with contact phone 944. Ty Reputation claims the best.
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DeVonde
Carnation Beauty Shop
Piccadilly St
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Johnson
Winchester Fruit and
Union Bank
Makers of
Stork
Henry
Wood Undertaker
Shenandoah CO
S. Loudoun St
Death
Clarke
Duncan Memorial
Mt. Hebron
Miss Spring
Old Man
Dorothy Harris
of Merchants
Handley
Bigmass
Carsons Keyser
Churchman
Passion Play
W. W. Glass
Dr. McFaden
W. F. Geogan
Atlantic Greyhound Lines
J. M. Woodruff
W. C. Spencer
Southern Railroad
Mr. Tate
Fruit Growers Express
Washington, D. C
J. Clifford Waeth
Baltimore Mail Line
J. Pinkney Arthur
Arthur
Shirley Carter
Moling & Cather
Bough’s Fertilizer House
B. & O. Hayhouse
John O. Hardesty
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