New Gore Named High School in Gore Virginia Honors Mrs Sidney Gore
Frederick County School Board approves naming the new consolidated high school at Gore Virginia for Sidney Sophia Gore mother of James H Gore a noted benefactor. A large portrait of Mrs Gore will be unveiled and the biography highlights her role in education and community service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Consolidated High School
Sidney Gore
Frederick County
Fred Larrick
Middletown
Consolidated High School
Gore, Va
Sidney
Sophia) Gore
James H. Gore
Frederick
Washington, D. C
George Washington University
Joshua Gore
Gore
James
Want
Larrick
Handley Leads League A With 599 Pins In Close Race
Handley tops League A with 599 pins and Yates seizes high game at 135. Kiwanis and Legion field two teams each, N Va Power Co and Rotary each one, Coca Cola one, Lions two. Race tight between Legionnaires and Power laddies for first place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legion
Power Company Feature
Kiwanis
Handley
Aulliven
N. Va. Power Co
Rotary
Coca Cola
Lions
Yates
Legionnaires
Power Laddies
Pilot Killed In Langley Plane Crash Near Chesapeake Bay
Lieutenant E. E. Holcombe of Langley Field died when his routine flight to Washington went awry. The wreckage over North Beach Maryland led to a coroner’s verdict of accidental death after investigators pieced together the crash sequence and a missing destination. Holcombe’s body to be returned to Atlanta Texas with a Langley board of inquiry proceeding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bay
Ridenour
Arthur King
Holcombe
Atlantis Ocean
North Carolina
Chesapeake Bay
Grafton
W. Va
Langley Field
E. E. Holcombe
North Beach
Washington, D. C
Annapolis
Washington
Atlanta
Texas
L. A. Holcombe
Bolling Field
Langley
Miller School Softball Team Schedules Two Games
The Miller School boys softball team led by Orion H. Carpenter and K Grace Tinsman will travel by bus to Kernstown for a 1 30 PM game this afternoon with Principal Frank Whitacre accompanying. They will host Boyce at Miller School on Friday March 31 at 1 30 PM. A pet show is planned for tomorrow around 2 00 PM with kite flying afterward.
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Miller School
Messrs
Orion H. Carpenter
K. Grace Tinsman
Kernstown
Frank Whitacre
Boyce
West Virginia to establish state labor camp in Hardy county
C C Hershman of Wardensville and Burr H Simpson of the Road Commission report June setup of a state labor camp in Hardy county. Initial work targets Route 23 between Baker and Moorefield and the Baker to High View segment linking with Virginia Route 275 to improve roads.
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C .C. Hershman
Wardensville
West Virginia House of Delegates
Burr H. Simpson
West Virginia Road Commission
Hardy County
Baker
Moorefield
High View
Attacker Taken To Another Jail In Maryland Case
Albert Gibson, 21, farm hand, held in the beating of two women, was moved to Baltimore City Jail for safekeeping as Howard County officials planned to recall the grand jury. Victims were Mrs. Elizabeth Zentner, 28, and her mother, Mrs. Ada O'Donnell, 74.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellicott City
Albert Gibson
Baltimore City
Howard County
Elizabeth Zentner
Ada O'Donnell
Hall Confers With President
Washington March 24 President Roosevelt planned to rest due to a slight sinus cold. He went to the White House to receive newsmen at a regular press conference then returned to living quarters. His only other engagement was with Secretary Hull this afternoon, who had just returned from a southern vacation. The president spent most of yesterday in his room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Roosevelt
White House
Hull
No Impeachment Grounds Found in Bridges Case
Washington March 24 The House judiciary committee unanimously found no ground for impeachment in the charges against Secretary Perkins in the Harry Bridges case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House Judiciary Committee
Perkins
Harry Bridges
Profit margins look good for many firms in 1937
Palm Beach reports that many companies post strong first quarter profit margins due to labor saving machinery and lower raw material costs. However some firms show low margins amid higher wages taxes and regulation. steel, baking, copper and tire industries lead gains while finished prices lag as taxes eat into savings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Labor
Henry Ford
Ford
United
America
Clarke County Court Convene in Berryville March 27
Clarke County Circuit Court will convene in Berryville on Monday March 27 with Judge Philip Williams presiding. A grand jury and 24 veniremen have been summoned. Four cases for trial include Hugh Williams and Buster Willis, both appealed, with Rachel Virginia Wright and John Elliott set for Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarke County
Berryville
Philip Williams
Hugh Williams
Trial Justice Court
Buster Willis
Rachel Virginia Wright
John Elliott
Death of Mrs Emma N Samsell 77 in Stephens City Va
Mrs Emma N Samsell aged 77 died at her home in Stephens City Virginia after a heart attack this morning. She was a lifelong resident, M E Church South member, survived by brother Robert Lemley and many nieces and nephews. Funeral at Methodist Episcopal Church Sunday 3:30 pm with Rev Hemmer Welch and Rev F L Roof officiating. Burial Green Hill Cemetery. widower George A Samsell died January 17 1933.
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Emma N. Samsell
Stephens City
Mary Nisewanger
James Lemley
M. E. Church
South
Memorial Hospital
Methodist Episcopal Church
Hemmer Welch
F. L. Roof
Trinity Lutheran Church
Ralph Mowery
Charles Staples Miller Barley
Will McCloud
Dunn Lemley
Gervis Lemsey
Green Hill Cemetery
George A. Samsell
Woman Sentenced in Aid-Death Case in New York
Mrs. Marie Burckhalter confessed to helping her husband Eugene Burckhalter commit death by own action. She received 2 1/2 to 20 years in prison after a dramatic plea for leniency from the deceased’s brother. she broke down as the sentence was pronounced in White Plains New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White Plains
N. Y
Marie Burckhalter
Eugene Burckhalter
Winners named in Capitol Theatre Pygmalion contest
The Capitol Theatre mystery contest for the current attraction Pygmalion awarded first prize to Dorothy Sirbaugh of 229 West Boscawen Street with $2.50. Second prize went to Billy Pollard of 32 East Clifford with three guest tickets. third prize to Buddy Jackson of Berryville with two tickets.
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Capitol Theatre
Pygmalion
Dorothy Sirbaugh
West Boscawen ‘Stret
Billy Pollard
East Clifford
Buddy Jackson
Berryville
Famous Negro To Sing Tonight At Douglas Junior High
Robert Thomas Murray a leading Hall Johnson Choir figure will appear at Douglas Junior High School Auditorium North Kent Street as part of John Mann M E Church eighty first anniversary celebration. William Sherman Smith faculty musician at Washington Conservatory of Music will accompany. A great musical treat is in store for all who come. Public invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Thomas Murray
Hall Johnson
Green Pastures
Douglas Junior High
North Kent Street
John Mann
Economy Leaders Back Large Farm Aid Measures
The appropriations committee approved 500 million for soil conservation benefits and 250 million for parity payments to wheat corn cotton rice and tobacco producers. Farmers would gain about 43 million more in benefit payments. Rep Woodrum criticized the move saying it breaks budget discipline. Byrd praised Eccles but urged canceling lump sum authorizations and strict spending control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Appropriations Committee
Woodrum
D-Va
House
Byrd
Congress
Pollution Plan for Potomac Seeks Interstate Pact
Virginia officials reported a draft inter state compact to control Potomac River pollution. The plan calls for uniform state legislation and a Potomac Conservancy District funded by up to 30 000 dollars annually shared by Virginia West Virginia Maryland Pennsylvania and the District of Columbia. Virginia would pay about 2400 dollars yearly.
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Richmond
Virginia Commission On Interstate Ction
Potomac
General Assembly
Potomac River
Council of State Governments
Virginia
West Virginia
Maryland
Pennsula
District of Columbia
I. C. Riggin
Richard Messer
Division of Sanitary Engineering
William R. Shands
Virginia Commission On Interstate Cooperation
Morton L. Wallerstein
Virginia Planning Board
Virginia Commission
Washington
Chicago
Hitler Returns From Epochal Reich Expansion On Memelland
The report notes Memelland’s incorporation into East Prussia after a 1939 cut from Germany, restoring citizenship to Memellanders who resided there or in Germany on March 22, 1939, with German laws to take effect May 1. It also describes Hungary’s frontier moves and existing Axis ties.
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Memelland
Lithuania
Hitler
Romania
Germany
Hungary
Slovakia
Vienna
Czecho-Slovakia
Joachim von Ribbentrop
Paul Joseph Goebbels
Hermann Wilhelm Goering
East Prussia
Irwin to Speak at Handley Monday Night
William A. Irwin, Irish born economist and Rutgers professor, will deliver the principal address at Handley High School Monday night at 8 under the Winchester and Frederick banks. Andrew Summers, Virginia tenor, will share the program. tickets are complimentary and free concerts precede the talk.
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Wm. A. Irwin
Handley
William A. Irwin
Winchester
Frederick County
Ireland
Scotland
Queen’s University
Kingston
Ontario
Canadia
Washburn College
Topeka
Kas
Washburn College of Law
Irwin
Graduate School of Banking
Rutgers University
American Tate of Banking
Handley High School
Andrew Summers
Virginia
George Washington Hotel
Henry Seal
Memorial to Club Founder Set in Virginia Forest
Fernstrom Forest seven miles west of Manassas will be dedicated as a memorial to the late Mrs Cornelia Hodgeman Fernstrom by the Virginia Federation of Garden Clubs on March 30. N Clarence Smith will speak. Rebecca Williams will unveil a plaque marking the 25 acre tract’s allocation to the federation. A plantings ceremony led by Margaret V Hodgeman will honor Mrs Fernstrom as several federation leaders and officials attend. A Civilian Conservation Corps forest restoration demo will follow the dedicatory service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Fernstrom
Manassas
Cornelia Hodgeman Fernstrom
Virginia Federation of Garden Clubs
N. Clarence Smith
Virginia Conservation Commission
Rebecca Robinson Williams
Woodstock
Conway Robinson
Memorial Forest
Garden Club Federation
Virginia Forest Service
F. C. Paterson
Margaret V. Hodgeman
J. L. Weller
Norfolk
Ambrose C. Ford
Clifton Forge
Garden Club of
Virginia
E. S. Sheppe
Staunton
Paul Cooksey
Fernstrom Forest Committee
W.S
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Commercial Small Loan and Finance CO
Water St
John W. . Rosenberger
St"s. Braddock
Washington-Chesapeak City
Willard Ward
Air Pursuit
Langleveld
Hall
Roger W. Babson
Palm Beach, Fla
Clarke Court
Samsell
State Commission
George Washington Hotel Orchestra
Edward Starling
Secret Service
Garden Group Federation
Thermo Institute
Rosebery
E. 32Nd St
Baltimore
U. S
Canada
Europe
North America Assurance Society OF Richmond
Andrew G. Briggs
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
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Bay Run
Berlin
Bayer 4S
VICK
Salts U.sp
FLEET
Akr Aspirin
Castoria
Stor Berryville
Ridgeway
Firestone Auto Supply
Loudoun
Myers
C. I. Brumback
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