Byrd Credits Virginia Assembly in Farm Bureau Address
Governor Byrd told a Rockingham Farm Bureau banquet that credit for reform belongs to the General Assembly and loyal Virginians. He highlighted tax reform, road expansion, and government consolidation, noting no state bonds were issued and a surplus of 2.6 million dollars. The National Geographic announced a Virginia feature to come.
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Harrisonburg
General Assembly of Virginia
Commonwealth
Harry Flood Byrd
Rockingham Farm Bureau
Masonic Temple
George B. Keezell
Byrd
W. J. Showalter
Harrisonburg News-Record
National Geographic Magazine
Virginia
National Geographic
H. L. Porter
Tennessee Farm Bureau
Rockingham
Porter
Valley of Virginia
General Assembly
Valley of
Float specialist arrives Monday to aid Winchester parade
Apple Blossom Festival officials announce E. O. Burdy of Schaak Artificial Flower Company will arrive Monday April 1 to establish headquarters at Hotel Jack. He will provide free design estimates and help with floats and decorated cars. Burdy has long guided festival floats and will meet entrants early to prevent delays. Additional parade applications include Shenandoah Valley Academy cadets and various floats and drum corps from Rotary Club to American Red Cross and Boy Scouts in Hagerstown and Washington area.
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E. O. Burdy
Schaak Artificial Flower Company
Chicago
Winchester
Hotel Jack
Burdy
Nelson F. Richards
Shenandoah Valley Academy
Mary Louise Steele
National Fruit Product Company
Rotary Club
Girls’ Athletic Association
Massanutten
Military Academy
Vincent B. Costello
American Legion
Front Line Post
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Washington, D. C
American Red Cross
Washington County Council
Boy Scouts of America
Hagerstown
Montgomery Ward & Company
Ceresota Flour Promoted As Best Value Bread Flour
Ceresota Flour highlights bread and pastry flour claims not bleached and economical. Encourages buyers to insist on Ceresota and contact Winchester Wholesale Grocery Corp if their dealer cannot supply. Includes ad lines for bran and middlings and a parasol sale at Moling and Cathers.
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Winchester Wholesale Grocery Corp
Ritenour Accepts Post With State Mutual Assurance
D. W. Ritenour, longtime with Mutual Life Insurance, resigns to become associate general agent for State Mutual Assurance Company of Massachusetts. He gains a larger Shenandoah Valley territory from Lexington to the Maryland line and will remain at 169 North Loudoun Street.
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D. W. Ritenour
Mutual Life Insurance Company
State Mutual Assurance Company
Massachusetts
Ritenuor
Shenandoah Valley
Lexington
Maryland
State Mutual Life Assurance Company of
United
Revival services draw large Christian Endeavor crowd
A large turnout of 50 to 60 youths gathered at the United Brethren Church on North Braddock street for revival services led by Rev. Glovier assisting Pastor Rev. George W. Stover. The Christian Endeavor Society’s senior, intermediate and junior departments heard an impressive talk and Floyd Haines with his quartet sang.
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United Brethren Church
North Braddock Street
Glovier
Geroge W. Stover
Christian Endeavor Society
Floyd Haines
Public Sale of Household Goods and Farm Implements
Household goods and some farm implements to be sold at public auction on Tuesday April 2 at 1 p.m. Conducted by H W Wisecarver in Relief Virginia.
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D. m. H. W. Wisecarver, Relief
Bloom Easter Lilies at People’s Drug Store
Easter lilies on sale at People’s Drug Store priced at 1.49 each. Store location is 1 People’s Drive. Offer appears in the March 25 edition.
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People's Drug Store
Railroads defend Shenandoah apple traffic rates
A spokesman for eastern railroads told the Interstate Commerce Commission that current Shenandoah apple rates remain justified by operation costs and complex handling needs. He described detailed schedules, high speed requirements, and heavy terminal investments to serve perishables, while shippers argued rates are unreasonably high.
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Associated Press
Washington
Eastern Railroads
Interstate Commerce Commission
New York State
Shenandoah
Martinsburg
W. Va
C. R. Grace
Pennsylvania System
Grace
Navy Dirigible Finds No Trace of Missing Airmen
The Los Angeles dirigible returned to its hangar after a fruitless coast search for the amphibian plane carrying T Raymond Sinucane and three others. Despite 100 mile coastal sweeps from Lakehurst to Norfolk no trace was found, with several unverified clues yielding nothing.
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Associated Press
Lakehurst
N. J
Los Angeles
Here
Norfolk
T. Raymond Finuscane
Rochester
N. Y
New York
T Raymond Sinucane
Waretown
Broadwater
Coast Guard
Van Lear Black Reaches Cairo After Cape Town Flight
Baltimore publisher Van Lear Black arrived in Cairo after a flight from Assouan continuing his journey from Cape Town to Croydon England. The Associated Press reports the arrival as part of his ongoing air voyage.
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The
Associatted Press
Cairo
Egypt
van Lear Black
Baltimore
Assouan
Cape Town
Croydon
Eng
Claude Stickley Elected 10 Head Izaak Waltonites
Winchester Chapter No. 15 of the Izaak Walton League held its first meeting since chartering. Officers elected for a one year term include Claude B. Stickley as president and W. Nelson Page as vice president, with 29 charter members in attendance. The old Winchester Rod and Gun Club may merge with the league, uniting memberships and activities under the new name.
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Winchester
Virginia
Izaak Walton League of America
League
Claude B. Stickley
W. Nelson Page
Philip R. Fowle
J. B. Beverley
Winchester Rod and Gun Club
Izaak Walton League
Winchester Gun Club
Walton League
Farmers and Merchants National Bank
Nationalists gain Wuhan control as Hupeh clashes rise
Reports from Nanking dated March 29 say Chinese nationalist troops moving to quell a Wuhan uprising captured Wusueh in Hupeh, inflicting sharp losses on Wuhan forces. The Yangtse river front also sees a U S gunboat Tutuila strike a submerged rock near Wanhsien and sail to Shanghai for repairs.
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Associated Press
Nanking
Wuhan
Hupeh
Wusueh
Haupeh
Yangtsekiang
Hankow
Tutuila
Yangtse
Wanhsien
Shanghai
Mhankow
Kuomintang
Li Chai-Sum
Canton
Kwang-Si
Raymond Roe Located With Stolen Ford From Frederick Street
Raymond Roe, a Frederick County man recently escaped from a state convict road camp after prior convictions, was found this morning in Gore woods with the Ford coupe reported stolen from 422 North Braddock Street. William Campbell of New York identified the car, Roe was taken into custody and detained at a local camp awaiting transfer to Albemarle county. A lunacy commission may review Roe’s mental condition.
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Raymond Roe
Frederick County
Gore
No. 422
North Braddock Street
William Campbell
New York
Roe
the Woods
Pannett
H. EB. Shull
F. W. Pingley
Brent
Albemarle County
Winchester
Harry Locket
Locket
Campbell
Railroad Brotherhoods Ordered to Strike in Texas and Pacific
Local heads of four railroad brotherhoods in Texarkana Ark received orders to strike the Texas and Pacific Railroad at 6 am tomorrow. Texarkana members learned leaders and Texas and Pacific officers were meeting in Dallas to avert the walkout. Dispute centers on removal of yards at Longview and Mineola and broadened in talks.
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Associated Press
Texarkana
Ark
Texas and Pacific Railroad
Brotherhoods
Texas and Pacific
Dallas
Frmm
Longview
Mineola
Treasury Chief To Broadcast Policies
Secretary Mellon will outline Treasury policies in a nationwide radio forum address arranged by the Washington Star. The speech marks the first of a series by Hoover cabinet members and will air at 10 o clock Eastern Standard Time.
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Associated Press
Washington
Mellon
Treasury
National Radio Forum
Washington Star
Hoover
Dress Up in a New Easter Suit at Frank Keckley’s
Easter fashion note urging readers to shop for new suits at Frank Keckley’s, highlighting special stock labeled as available at the store location. The brief mentions menswear and Easter attire selections in a period-appropriate tone.
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Frank Keckley
Bryarly School Event Shows Admission Fees
An item notes an event at Bryarly School on April 8 at 8 p m with admission priced at 15 and 25 cents. The fragment implies a local school event or performance.
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Bryarly School
Coal for brooders and laundry service ad brief
Coal for brooders from W. B. Snider & Son advertised with a second line about Winchester steam laundry offering washing service for 15 cents per pound. Contact shown by partial phone reference 28 and small publication note.
Hospitals Great Municipal Asset Says Dr Stuart
Dr E C Stuart Winchester Rotary speaker at Shenandoah Hotel luncheon urges public backing for hospitals. He cites hospitals as a major community asset and notes vast U S hospital activity while calling for moral and financial support and careful use of bequests. Also mentions Winchester hospital losses and other local Rotarians and guests.
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Martinsburg
W. Va
E. C. Stuart
Rotary Club of
Winchester
Shenandoah Hotel
Stuart
United States
Virginia
Winchester Hospital
Johne Hopkins
Bltimore
Higgins Sisters
First United Brethren Church
B. B E. Gray
State Commission
Keyser Rotary Club
McSherry Lupton
F. M. Boucher
Leaking Suitcase Triggers Hearing for Congressman Michaelson
Chicago report says United States Commissioner Edwin K Walker issued a warrant for the arrest of Illinois Congressman M A Michaelson after a suitcase of liquor leaked in a Jacksonville rail terminal. Bond set at 2000 dollars. charges include possession transport and importation of liquor without payment of revenue.
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Associated Press
Chicago
M. A. Michaelson
United States
Edwin Kk. Walker
Illinois
Frank L. White
Jacksonville
Fla
Congressman Michaelson
Cuba
Easter Piano Sale Opens in Winchester
Brawner's Music Store announces an Easter sale featuring a wide display of D. H. Baldwin Co. pianos from Cincinnati and many used pianos and players. Easy terms available and store open evenings at 1188 E. Piccadilly St. Winchester Va.
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Winchester
House of D. H. Baldwin Co
Cincinnati
Ohio
Brawner’s Music Store
E. Piccadilly St
Irwin Drug Co announces two telephone lines
The notice states the Irwin Drug Co Inc now offers two phone numbers 1030 and 1031 to better serve customers.
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Irwin Drug Co., Inc
Holliday collection to Handley Library in Gibson estate
Mary Mason Gibson of Charles Town West Virginia left a vast bequest headed by the Holliday collection of paintings bronzes and silver to Handley Library Winchester to endow a room for the collection her husband Col Braston D Gibson named executor. Florence E Burgess of Baltimore received 10000 for nursing her daughter. Other gifts included 5000 to four nieces 1000 to Zion Episcopal Church 300 to Charles Town Church 5000 to Mary Walker and 300 to her cook. The will dated August 24 1990 was witnessed by F L and two codicils followed in the deceased handwriting.
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Four Corners of the Earth
Fred W. M. Holliday
Virginia
Handley Library
Winchester
Mary Mason Gibson
Charles Town
W. Va
Holliday
Col
B. D. Gibson
Gibson
Jefferson A
Town Hospital
Charles Town General Hospital
Gerard and Mary Mason
Mary Gibson
Braxton D. Gibson
East Washington Street
Belle Yancy
Virginia Mason
Y. Margaret D. Mason
Lucy
Richmond
Burgess
Florence E. Burgess
Baleimore
Anna Bellé Yancey
Virginia Yancy
Margaret D. Mason
Zion Episcopal Church
Charles Towns Ter
Mary Walker
Cook
Sloan Walker
Mason
Edge Hill
Mount Hebronster
Henrry Weller
Nellie G. Turner
Minnie C. Baker
F. L
Man and Girl He Kidnapped Are Found In Charlotte
Philadelphia reports 30 year old S Devonshire and 12 year old Alice Labutis were found in Charlotte New York police said. Devonshire admitted taking the girl from her West Philadelphia home while drinking. The girl is unharmed and Devonshire will waive extradition to return to Philadelphia with officers.
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Charlotte
Associated Press
Philadelphia
Intil S
Devonshire
Salman
Alice Labutis
N. Y
West Philadelphia
South End Hose Co Regular Meeting Notice
The regular monthly meeting of the South End Hose Company will be held Monday night April 1 at 4 o'clock. All members are requested to be present at this meeting. New showing of fur scarves for Spring at Moling and Cather's.
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Fend Hose Company
Moling & Cather’s
Corsages Order Now Flower Shop Notice
A brief classifieds item from The Flower Shop urges readers to order corsages now. The short entry lists the shop location and a dated reference, prompting timely purchases for upcoming events.
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Farm Bureau
United States Coast Guard
Dexter
Louisiana
Walcott
Hlower Shop
Mr. Ritenour
Navy
Dirigible
Claude Stickley
Isaak Waltonites
Moling & Cathers
WM. Campbell
Arkansas
Deacon Dubbs
W. B. Snider & Son
Winchester Steam Laundry
Congress
Gov. Holliday
Winchester Realty
Florence Burgess
South End Hose Co
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