Scouts to Participate in Apple Blossom Parade
Winchester and Frederick District Shenandoah Area Council plans show 15 to 20 scouts joining the Apple Blossom Festival Youth Division. Scouts will camp on the outskirts, assist officials, sell programs, rope off parade routes, carry messages, and plan a float with about 200 scouts on duty during the two day event.
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Winchester
Frederick
Shenandoah Area Council
Area Council
Martinsburg
Robert Grim
Scout Leaders Association
Hitler pushes for German rearmament and
Berlin reports quote Reichsfuehrer Hitler demanding absolute military equality with European powers. He told Sir John Simon that Germany seeks army, air, and naval parity or superiority, rejects disarmament, and favors bilateral pacts over multilateral ones.
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Cretary
Germany
East Russia
Austria
Hitler
Great Britain
France
Europe
Russia
John
Anthony Eden
Stresa
Italy
Berlin
Sir John
League of Nations
Erlin
John Simon
London
League
International Council
Moscow
Warsaw
Praha
Werner von Blomberg
Silesia
Werner von Fritsch
Reichswehr
Westphalia
der Fuehrer
Sunday School Workers To Meet Here Saturday
Frederick County Council of Religious Education executives plan a 2 PM meeting in Handley Library lecture hall on Saturday March 30. County and Winchester pastors are invited as ministers attend. The gathering aims to plan five district conventions and a county convention, and to promote weekday religious education for county children.
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Frederick County
Lewis Pidgeon
Ill-Fated Silk Truck Fire Near Mt Jackson
The large silk truck owned by Wellwood Silk Mills of McMinnville Tennessee burned near Meems Bottom south of Mt Jackson while en route to New York with a heavy load of raw silk. Co-drivers Murphy Thomasson and his man Priest were aboard.
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Murphy Thomasson
Herman Priest
Meem’s
Mt. Jackson
Wellwood Silk Mills
McMinnville
Tenn
Newie
State Receives $25,000 From The Spelman Fund
RICHMOND VA March 27 The Spellman fund a Rockefeller philanthropy for government improvement has granted 25 000 to the commonwealth for work by the new advisory legislative council Governor Peery announced The grant plus 33500 to the State Planning Commission and 40000 to the League of Virginia Municipalities funds are for 18 months for the council and planning board and five years for the league program
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Richmond
Spellman Fund
Rockfeller Philanthropies
Commonwealth
Advisory Legislative Council
Peery
State Planning Commission
League of Virginia
Advisory Council
Planning Board
League
NRA May Intervene in Soft Coal Wage Talks
Donald R. Richberg said the NRA may step in if a crisis develops in the Appalachian soft coal wage negotiations. He notified the joint scale committee that NRA board members would like to meet them to discuss the situation as the old contracts expire April 1. Richberg stressed no agreement exists and interference is not desired unless impasse grows.
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Washington
Donald R. Richberg
NRA
Joint Scale Committee
Appalachian
United Mine Workers
Richbelz
Richberg
Americans Are Again Holders of Lucky Tickets
By noon today Americans had won 497 of 1266 tickets in the Irish Hospital sweepstakes linked to the Grand National at Aintree. In the morning draw Americans took six of ten residual prizes of £8,097 each and 205 of 504 consolation prizes of £100 each.
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Dublin
Irish Free State
Aintree Friay
Morro Castle Liner Sold For 33 Thousand As Junk
New York reports the Morro Castle liner, once queen of the Ward Line and sunk after a deadly tragedy, sold for 33 605 dollars as junk. The vessel cost about five million dollars when built in 1930.
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New York
Morro Castle
Ward Line
Oldest Symbol: The Fish as Early Christian Sign
The fish symbol originated to identify Christians during pagan persecutions. Pagans converting to Christianity drew the fish in sand to reveal shared faith and safety in discussing their beliefs.
Ohio Governor Faces Impeachment Amid Relief War
Ohio lawmakers in Columbus weigh charges linked to federal relief abuses. Governor Martin L. Davey seeks arrest of Harry L. Hopkins for criminal libel after Hopkins named Charles C. Stillman to run Ohio relief. Attorney General Bricker readies a special grand jury. Lieut. Gov. Mosier poised to succeed if ousted. Hopkins acted under Roosevelt’s orders.
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Ohio
Columbus
Ohio Relief Administration
Martin L. Davey
Harry L., Hopkins
Charles C. Stillman
Davey
Hopkins
Marc J. Grossman
Cleveland
Cuyahoga County
John W. Bricker
Harold Mosier
Roosevelt
Tax opponents clash in Mellon tax appeal hearing
In Pittsburgh, Andrew Mellon appeals a 3 million dollar federal tax levy as top legal figures converge. Robert H. Jackson, former Jamestown, New York resident, serves as chief general counsel for the U. S. Internal Revenue Department. W. A. Seifert, a leading tax attorney, appears with Frank J. Hogan of Washington.
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Andrew Mellon
Pittsburgh
Robert H. Jackson
Jamestown, N. Y
U. S. Internal Revenue Department
W. A. Seifert
Frank J. Hogan
Washington
Stocks Mixed as Europe Tensions Hold Wall Street
New York March 27 market report shows cautious trading amid European tension and light volume. Grains rise while cotton lags. Belga and gold markets steady. list includes Allied Chemical 130 American Can 115 American Smelters 331 Chrysler 335 General Electric 22 General Motors 27 Goodyear 17 Union Pacific 85 U S Steel 2834 Woolworth 532.
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New York
Europe
Wall Street
Wheat And Grain Quotations From Chicago And Markets
Future and cash grain quotations show mixed futures prices for wheat and corn with March and May contracts listed, and spot quotations for wheat and corn in Chicago and Baltimore. Winchester market figures provide per bushel prices for wheat and corn, with barrel prices for corn.
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Chicago
Baltimore
Winchester
Baruch Proposes Pay As You Fight For Next War
Bernard M Baruch urged the Senate munitions committee to adopt a pay as you go plan if the United States enters another war He defended his wartime service saying he sold holdings at a heavy cost to his fortune amid insinuations and innuendos.
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Washington
United States
Senate Munitions Committee
Bernard M. Baruch
World War Industries Board
Baruch
No Word About Loomis Return To Stand Trial
Leslie Loomis remains in Charleston West Virginia awaiting word on possible voluntary return for trial. No information from Charleston on disposition of the prisoner. Loomis arrest followed a lengthy search and involves charges of passing bad checks at local banks.
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Leslie Loomis
Charleston
W. Va
Loomis
West Virginia
Public sale of Winkfield property in WinchesterVa
Trustee announces a public auction of the Winkfield property in Winchester Virginia. The sale covers Lots 4 5 and 6 on Graylea fronting National Avenue with three brick houses at 342 344 346 348 350 and 352. Terms require one third cash and rest in two annual installments with bonds and insurance.
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James B. Winkfield
Winchester
National Avenue
Said Avenue
Gray Avenue
Smithfield Avenue
Herbert S. Larrick
Co. I. Brumback
Baltimore and Philadelphia Livestock and Produce Markets Report
Baltimore market notes cattle, calves, hogs, lambs with steady quotes across grades and weights. Philadelphia poultry and egg prices hold, butter and egg values firm with standard and quality distinctions noted.
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Baltimore
Philadelphia
Local Markets and Retail Prices From The Star Markets
Local markets page lists daily price quotes for patent brand flour, shelled corn, cracked corn, mixed feed, egg mash, dairy feeds, and country butter. Includes 98 lb, 48 lb, 24 lb, and 12 lb bag prices per barrel, shelled corn per cwt, and various dairy and livestock pricing.
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Kasco
Oman
Cecsese
Ante Byan
Big Boss Seeks Small Game On Florida Fishing Trip
The president aims for smaller game rather than the whoppers Hoover caught off Florida in 1930. Hoover’s best was a 45 pound sailfish, Roosevelt’s last year exceeded in numbers though not size. Gulf stream waters hold Spanish mackerel kingfish wahoo and cabin fish, lured by a strolling spoon. The all male Democrat fishing party contrasts with Republican outings that included wives.
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Herbert Hoover
Florida
Hoover
Roosevelt
Gulf Stream
Louisiana
Auction Notice in Capon Bridge Area
Sales Directory lists auctions from April 4 to March 26 with real estate personal property livestock stock and implements. Dates include March 19 and March 26 near Capon Bridge on Senseney Road and Dr Bell Farm with items from E C Fletchers former home to Mrs G H Giecaner’s household goods and hay fodder.
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Capon Bridge
E. C. Fletcher
Robert Bell
Senseney Road
G. H. Giecaner
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District Area Council
Liphuania
Foreign Office
Ramsay MacDonald
Stanley Baldwin
Council
Wilhelmstrasse
Spelman Fund
Mellon
U. S
Patent Office
Stanley
Jin Town
Montaly
Adnt
Sarah Peabody
Oie3ai Leew
Kl Press
Borah
Winkfield
Big Boss
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