Taxicab Strike Riots Probed by New York Grand Jury
Violence tied to New York taxicab drivers strike was under grand jury investigation. District Attorney Dodge requested the probe as Mayor LaGuardia summoned leaders to discuss last night's violence after a brief lull. President Roosevelt announced a settlement granting free collective bargaining to auto workers, ending a dispute that risked 250 900 jobs and the recovery program.
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Associated Press
New York
New York County Grand Jury
Grand Jury
William C. Dodge
John Freschi
Dodge
White House
Roosevelt
American Federation of Labor
William Green
Hugh S. Johnson
Stephen T. Early
Early
Late Mrs. Evva A. Gray Will Probated
An order in Corporation Court admits to record the 1933 will of Evva A. Gray widow of Robert L. Gray. The will leaves the estate to her children Mrs. Harry Stouffer Mrs. Louise Gray Robert L. Gray Allen B. Gray Carlin F. Gray and Richard H. Gray. Louise Gray qualified as executrix with a $4,000 bond.
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Corporation Court
Evva A. Gray
Robert L. Gray
Harry ©. Stouffer
Wyatt
Louise Gray
Allen B. Gray
Carlin F. Gray
Richard H. Gray
Easter Corsages Available at The Flower Shop
The Flower Shop urges customers to order corsages now for Easter. It highlights many beautiful combinations and prompts early purchase to ensure availability. User attention for April is emphasized.
Noted Martinsburg Fire Chief Martin Quinn Dies at 50
Martin Quinn longtime Martinsburg W VA fire chief and West Virginia Fire Chiefs' Association president died of a heart attack at age 50. He served 28 years with the Martinsburg department and 21 as chief, was active in fire schools and Masonic circles, survived by widow, son Robert and daughter Mary Ruth, with funeral plans in Martinsburg.
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John Dunn
North Braddock Street
Martin Quinn
Martinsburg
W. Va
Alliance
Ohio
Quinn
West Virginia Fire Chiefs’ Association
Cumberland Valley Volunteer Firemen's Association
West Virginia University
New York Fire College
International Fire Chiefs’ Association
Winchester Fire Companies
Mason
Knights Templar
Council
The
Lutheran Church
Robert Quinn
Mary Ruth Quinn
Dunn
Rose Quinn
John Quinn
Winchester Fire Department
Holy Week Observances at Grace Lutheran Church
Grace Lutheran Church observes Holy Week with evening services led by Rev. Luther A. Thomas D D each night except Friday. The theme Passion tide Saying With Their Meanings. Tuesday 8 pm Whom Seeks Thursday 7 30 pm I N R I with Holy Communion Friday noon to 3 pm The Crucifixion features ministers discussing the Seven Words from the Cross. The church invites all to attend.
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Grace Lutheran Church
Luther A. Thomas
First Brethren Church Begins Pre Easter Services
The First Brethren Church on Berryville avenue opens a week of pre Easter services tonight at 7 30 led by Rev E J Rohart pastor. Tonight's subject is The God Planned Life. The pastor will sing in seven languages and a hearty welcome awaits all attendees.
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E. J. Rohart
First Brethren Church
Berryville Avenue
Holy Week Services at Christ Episcopal Church
Christ Episcopal Church schedules Holy Week events with a Tuesday 12:30 session on The Current Issue of the Virginia Churchman, a Wednesday talk by Rev. D Campbell Mayers, a Thursday 12:30 talk by Rev. Mr. Dudley, Holy Communion Thursday at 7:30, Good Friday 11 a.m. service and a 5 p.m. Children's service. Oak Haven square dance listed for Tuesday March 27.
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Christ Episcopal Church
Virginia Churchman
D. Campbell Mayers
Middleburg
Dudley
Virginia to issue wine and beer licenses under review
Richmond officials outlined plans for granting wine and beer licenses, with thorough investigations for unknown applicants and tentative licenses for those with known records. Dry counties will receive no licenses, and druggists operating restaurants may qualify for on premises sales with prescriptions. Wine salesmen will be interviewed this week as the Alcoholic Beverage Control Board prepares its rollout.
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Associated Press
Richmond
al- Richmond
Alcoholic Beverage Control Board
Virginia
Old Dominion
S. Heth Tyler
James E. Etheridge
Norfolk
Revival Opens In Church of Christ
A series of evangelistic services will be held at the Church of Christ on West Cork Street starting at 7 45 this evening. The pastor the Rev W L Dudley will preach on Putting God First. Special gospel music features the junior choir directed by Mrs Dudley. Everyone is invited.
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Church of Christ
West Cork Street
W. L. Dudley
Holy Week Services Open At Centenary Church
Holy Week services at Centenary Reformed Church begin tonight at 7 45 with Rev Dr S L Flickinger speaking on Lessons of Holy Week Monday.
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Centenary Reformed Church
S. L. Flickinger
Little Miss Carlotta McCarty Improves After Illness
Carlotta McCarty is much improved after a period of illness at her grandparents home on East Cecil Street. She is under the care of Dr. R. F. Cline.
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Carlotta McCarty
C. H. Smith
East Cecil Street
R. F. Cline
Soft Water Used Winchester Steam Laundry
The Winchester Steam Laundry lists soft water usage and provides a contact phone number 28 for inquiries, reflecting a local business notice.
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Winchester Steam Laundry
lIpe
Norfolk Presbytery Called Over McGukin Resignation
Norfolk March 26 The Norfolk Presbytery is urged to decide if Rev. E B McGukin's resignation as Lafayette Presbyterian pastor will be accepted by the congregation. McGukin has accepted a call from Winchester Presbytery, and a congregation vote rejected his resignation. A special meeting will determine the fate of the pastoral relation and include the Loudoun Street Church committee.
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Norfolk Presbytery
Aigiond
E. B. McGukin
Associated Press
Norfolk
Presbyterian Church
Loudoun Street
Commerce Office Sees Surge in Apple Blossom Inquiries
Andrew Bell, Chamber of Commerce secretary, said inquiries about the Apple Blossom Festival have risen in recent days. In a five day period from March 17 to 22, letters arrived from cities including Boston Sioux Falls Staunton Alexandria Winchester Baltimore Quincy Cleveland Akron Marlboro Plainfield Clover Deland and more. Shenandoah Valley Inc. provided 71 other inquirers with names and addresses seeking general Valley information.
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Andrew Bell
Chamber of Commerce
Bell
Boston
Sioux Falls
S. D
Staunton
Alexandria
Winchester
Baltimore
Quincy
Mass
Cleveland
Akron
Admiral Byrd to Spend Four Months at Antarctic Advance Base
Mrs. Richard Evelyn Byrd reports a telegram from New York that Rear Admiral Byrd and one companion will winter at an advance Antarctic base, 100 miles south of Little America. They will live in a small hut for four months to conduct scientific explorations with radio contact only to Little America.
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Richard Evelyn Byrd
New York
R. E. Byrd
Little America
Admiral Byrd
Chanters Rehearse Passion Play Ahead of Services
Floyd W. Haines, director of The Chanters, announces rehearsals this Monday and Tuesday at 8:45 PM in the Presbyterian Church Annex to avoid church service conflicts during Passion Play preparations.
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Floyd W. Haines
Chanters
Presbyterian Church
Eyestrain Relief Offered by Hodgson and Brown Optometrists
Fresh Shad Pure Food Store promotes eye care with Hodgson and Brown registered optometrists offering free eye strain investigations. Headaches blurred vision dizziness and nervousness linked to eye strain are addressed as a public service.
Death summmons Frank Sullivan in Hagerstown area
Frank A. Sullivan a Winchester native and longtime Hagerstown resident died at 7 oclock Sunday morning in Washington County Hospital after a weeklong battle with pneumonia. He was in his 52nd year. Survived by four sons, one daughter, a sister and four brothers. Funeral at the Church of the Sacred Heart with interment in the Catholic Cemetery.
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Frank A. Sullivan
Winchester
Hagerstown
Washington County
Washington County Hospital
Mr. Sullivan
James
Mary Russell Sullivan
Myrtle Roe
Francis
Donald
Ronald
Gerald Sullivan
Betty Sullivan
Katherine Sullivan
Washington, D. C
Russell E. Sullivan
Clarke County
William T., J. Joseph
Bernard M. Sullivan
William T. Sullivan
National Avenue
Church of the Sacred Heart
Paul V. Heller
John Shine
David Reardon
Thomas Trier
James Rehill
Daniel O'Connell
Leonard Brown
Enthusiasm Is Restrained In Stock Market
New York March 26 The armistice in the automobile labor dispute gave a safer tone to markets yet enthusiasm was restrained After an initial 15 minute rush which pushed the ticker higher profit takers cashed in early gains which were then halved Trading slowed with leading issues scarce Grains cotton silver and rubber rose bonds firmed and international dollar rates held steady The pound sterling opened in London at 5 09 call money renewed at 1 percent.
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Associated Press
New York
London
Passion Play Box Office Open Evenings Until Nine
The box office for reserved Passion Play seats will stay open each evening until 9 oclock. Mr Fulcher announced this morning. Reservations are handled by the Chamber of Commerce office.
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Fulcher
Chamber of Commerce Ofce
Lost keys with reward at Star Office
Personal note notes a lost set of keys with a reward offered for return to Star Office. Contact person unspecified.
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Star Office
Five Sustained Injuries In Pike Crash Near Filling Station
Harrisonburg Va March 26 five persons injured two perhaps seriously when two cars collided at Stone Spring filling station on the Valley Pike one mile south of Harrisonburg. Names include James Sullivan Charlotte Liskey Grace Heltzel and James Driver with others escaping with minor injuries.
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The
Star
Harrisonburg
Stone Spring
Valley Pike
James Sullivan
James O. Sullivan
Charlotte Liskey
Frank Liskey
North Valley Pike
Rockingham Memorial Hospital
Grace Heltzel
C. H. Heltzel
Lester Harvey
Homestead Inn
James Driver
Mick Or Mack
Driver
Jean Foley
E. L. Foley
Richard Lineweaver
Cold Lineweaver
Harry Paul
8. Blatt
Young Lineweaver
EB. Kiser
Sullivan
Liskey
Teltzel
Lineweaver
Paul
Harvey
Miss Foley
M. A. Layman
Miss Liskey
Heltze
Foley
Harrisonburg High School
Virginia Caverns
Senate Accepts House Pay Provisions in U S Budget Deal
The Senate concurred with the House on federal pay measures, securing a $63 million saving. It kept House language restoring one third of a 15 percent pay cut as of February 1 and delaying another third to July 1, while debating veterans’ legislation pricing between House and Senate provisions.
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Associated Press
Washington
Senate
House
Independent Offices
White House
Ip-it Pure Food Store Special Value Bargains
Shopper notice lists boneless cod fish one pound boxes 35 cents and jumbo shrimp two tall cans 35 cents each. Also silk hose priced 69 cents a pair at Moling and Cather's Ip-it.
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Moling and Cather's
Bus Passenger Taken Off Here Mental Trouble
A man about 35 to 40 years old, arriving on the 2 15 Greyhound from the south, was removed from the bus at Strasburg and taken to the police station for observation of his mental condition. He had shown sudden trouble near Strasburg, was returned to the bus by the driver, and on arrival here was held by police. He had a Dallas to New York ticket. baggage remained with the bus.
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Greyhound
Strasburg
Dallas
Tex
New York
Miss Fries Weds Mr. Anderson in United Brethren Church
Madeline Beatrice Fries wed William Turner Anderson in Braddock Street United Brethren Church. The ceremony featured a Lohengrin processional, a Meidelssohn recessional, and a ring ceremony. Attendants included sister Marie Fries as maid of honor. best man Carroll Crisman and usher Michael DeCarlo. The couple, nursing graduate Fries and Handley High School alumni Anderson, left for a wedding trip after a buffet lunch with family.
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United Brethren Church
Braddock Street
Madeline Beatrice Fries
Lewis
William Turner Anderson
Lester Anderson
George W. Stover
Marie Fries
Carroll Crisman
Michael DeCarlo
White Plains
N. Y
How To Give Fire Alarms
City Fire Chief Barr urges residents to use care when reporting fires. For small blazes one company can handle, callers should indicate to firefighters by telephone whether the fire is large or small. Firemen object to unnecessary apparatus mobilizations and seek public cooperation.
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Barr
Roaring Freight Train Wind Levels New Orleans Homes
A fierce thunder squall in New Orleans Edgewood section uprooted at least 75 houses across five blocks after 8 pm. Dozens were injured, a baby reportedly trapped, lights went out, and streets filled with debris, downed wires, and gas main hazards. Residents fled into neighbors homes as responders searched the wreckage.
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New Orleans
Edgewood
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Alcoholic Beverage Board
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Wiles
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Frank Sullivan
Passion Play
Pike
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Miss Fries
Mr. Anderson
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