Money Men to Toe the Mark in Securities Bill
President Roosevelt urged Congress to end securities fraud with federal supervision of interstate trading. He announced an administration bill to regulate new securities and reform unethical banking and corporate practices. The Senate referred the measure to judiciary. House approved moving it to interstate commerce. penalties include fines up to 5000 dollars and prison terms.
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Associated Press
Washington
Roosevelt
Congress
House
Senate
Robinson
Arkansas
Ashurst
Judiciary Committee
Rainey
Interstate Commerce Committee
Federal Trade Commission
J A Hancher Sale Of Furniture At White Hall
Household furniture to be sold at White Hall on Thursday April 6 at 10 oclock. Auction listing shows items 1p 21 29 and 31. Local notice outlines sale time and location.
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White Hall
University of Virginia Board Receives 310000 in Gifts
Gifts totaling 310011.75 were acknowledged at the University of Virginia spring meeting. No successor was chosen for the late Edwin A Alderman due to four absences. Major bequest of 307000 from Dr Walter M Seward funds forestry demonstrations. other gifts support library, arts, and research projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Visitors
University of Virginia
Edwin A. Alderman
R. Gray Williams
Winchester
Dr. Alderman
Williams
The
Alumni
Forestry Department
Wae Oe
Robert Burns Waddy
D E. R. Squibb
National Research Council
Carl C. Speidel
National Capitol
Washington
Louis Orr
Yale University
Fine Arts
T. F. Lorentzen
Englewood
N. J
Library of the
Bureau of Public Administration
William Franklin Willoughby
Institute of Government Research
Fine Arts Lbrary
Paul McFarlane
Alderman
Armistead C. Gordon
1931 Taxes Must Be Paid Before 1933 Auto Tags
County Treasurer Robert S. Smith and City Treasurer W. A. Baker announced a state law requiring payment of 1931 taxes before obtaining 1933 Virginia state automobile license plates. Licenses require a signed statement that 1931 taxes are paid, else potential difficulties. State police asked for a list of unpaid 1931 levies to verify license holders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert S. Smith
W. A. Baker
Virginia
Smith
Winchester Park Baseball Team Holds First Practice Saturday
The Winchester Park baseball team will hold their first practice Saturday at three o'clock on the park grounds. All returning players and newcomers are asked to report. the time for the first game is approaching and all players should be in playing condition.
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Winchester Park
Endless Cavern picnic grounds open for spring
Major Edward M. Brown of Endless Caverns announces Shenandoah Valley visitors can use free picnic and camping grounds near the lodge. The site includes a new summer house, benches, tables, stone pool, drinking water from Massanutten mountain, and open-air cooking with ample firewood.
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New Market
Shenandoah Valley
Edward M. Brown
Endless Caverns
Major Brown
Massanutten Mountain
United States
Commie
Brown
State Board of Health
Cold Mountain
Eight shares 6 percent preferred for sale in Potomac Edison
H. W. Copenhaver via Winchester Credit Corp offers eight shares of 6 percent preferred stock for sale at an attractive price. Listed as c/o Winchester Credit Corp.
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H. W. Copenhaver
c/o
Winchester Credit Corp
Notice to Farmers and Fruit Growers in Winchester
J Gray Beverley field supervisor announces in the Frederick County Circuit Court in Winchester Virginia on March 30 1933 between 830 am and 530 pm he will consider applications for Crop Seed Loans under the Reconstruction Finance Corporation act of January 22 1932 and related 1927 1931 acts.
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Circuit Court
Frederick County
Winchester
Virginia
Ruby Jackson Shop Opens Spring Styles in New York
Miss Jackson visits George Washington Gift Shoppe this Thursday April 6 to showcase Easter ready apparel and accessories from the season's newest ladies and misses wear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Jackson
New York
George Washington
No Objection to Amendments by Roosevelt
President Roosevelt ready to sign the forest conservation bill as amended by the Senate. Jane Burns notes the White House is unlikely to block changes and expects passage before adjournment. The plan aims to enroll unemployed workers quickly, with Virginia eligible for 24 048 men for one month under the two work classifications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Jane Burns
Roosevelt
Senate
Virginia
Demonstration Planned to Promote Lamb Use in Winchester
A lamb program organized by C R Grubb Miss Miller Wise and Miss Elizabeth Farrar will be held in the Northern Virginia Power Company store laboratory on Loudoun street Wednesday afternoon April 5. The event will show modern cuts of lamb and cooking methods with tips applicable to other meats. It aims to educate housewives and meat dealers about meat selection and budgeting.
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Winchester
Frederick County
C. R. Grubb
Miller Wisecarver
Northern Virginia Power Company
Elizabeth Farrar
Power Company
Loudoun Street
Winchester Gun Club Shooting Match at Rouss Park
The Winchester Gun Club hosts a shooting match at the club grounds in Rouss Park Saturday afternoon starting at 1 o clock. Prizes accompany each event with fancy rifle shooting featured alongside regular clay target events. All in the club are invited.
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Winchester Gun Club
Rouss Park
Coleridge Taylor Choral Club Recital at Douglas School
The Coleridge Taylor Choral Club renders a recital of Spirituals at Douglas School on Thursday March 30 at 8 30 p m. Proceeds go to charity. Admission 15 to 25 cents. All invited.
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Coleridge Taylor ‘Choral Club
Douglas School
Murder Mystery Case in Shenandoah County Reopened
Investigators reexamine a 36 year old murder on North Mountain near Winchester. A Washington DC lawyer and the W E Maloney Detective Agency pursue evidence after a 1897 body identified as F Carter of Minneston is linked to a wealthy D C man on a secret Virginia mission.
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Shenandoah County
New York
Washington
D. C
District of Columbia
W. E. Maloney
Minn
Winchester
North Mountain
James Willis
Mr. Hockman
F. Carter
Minneston
Strasburg
Virginia
Carter
Stock Market Drifts After Morning Decline
New York traders saw the market slip at the open and fade into a listless drift before midafternoon gains partially recovered. Wheat strength aided some indices while Sterling cables opened at 3 dollars 41.18 cents and call money stood at 3 percent.
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Associated Press
New York
Fire damages Indian Springs public school building
Fire at Indian Springs public school in Hagerstown Maryland damaged the main building after starting in an outbuilding. The blaze occurred before classes began.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Hagerstown
Indian Springs
Electrical appliances and home goods in sales ad
See the new General Electric Refrigerator and Hot Point range before buying. Moling and Cather promote 29 inch chintz overdyes and hooked rugs as featured items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Electric
MQ. S, Miller & CO
Moling and Cather
Ober Fertilizer Ad Appeals for Early Visit
Local fertilizer retailer Ober Fertilizer promotes price reductions with a bold call to see them first. The brief notice includes a phone contact 402 and a dated line 29-1p-2t indicating an advertisement slot.
New Members Inducted Into the Winchester Lions Club
The Winchester Lions Club held its weekly luncheon at the George Washington Hotel with Tom Hiltzheimer and Lee Miller leading. Two new members Rev R B Campbell and Voine Omps were inducted, and five members explained the Lions motto with letters L I O N S. An invitation from Romney Lions Club to Ladies Night was noted along with Alexandria Lions Club charter celebration on April 19 with guests from several towns.
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Winchester Lions Club
George Washington Hotel
Tom Hiltzheimer
Lee Miller
Handley
Bruce Shade
James Good
Arthur Shull
Courtney Grim
Lion Hulzheimer
R. B. Campbell
Highland Avenue Presbyterian Church
Voine Omps
Parlett Funeral Home
Lion Andrew Elam
Andrew Elam
Herbert Miller
Hoye Riley
Alexandria Lions Club
Winchester Club
Future Farmers of State Gather June at ISAT PL Blacksburg
The seventh state convention of the Virginia Association of Future Farmers of America will be at Virginia Tech Blacksburg June 13 to 15. Events include a public speaking contest, track meet, and four judging contests with medals for top finishers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Association of Future Farmers of America
Virginia Polytechnic Institute
Blacksburg
Virginia Literary and Athletic League
Virginia
Miles Stadium
Council considers unfinished business in special session
The Common Council met at City Hall for unfinished business on tax ordinances and the 1933 budget. All thirteen members were present and minutes were prepared for press after correction. The finance committee sought third reading on a token ordinance and the budget was examined item by item before adjournment.
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Specia
Common Council
F. L. Glaize
C. R. Anderson
Messrs. R. Frank Barr
W. W Dellinger
F. W. Forney
H. H. Hable
C. H Harper
J. H. Henry
L. C. Hollis
P. J. Marshall
P. D Miller
W. Nelson Page
J. H. Rosenberger
Pilcher
Rosenberger
Marshall
T. Russell Cather
C. Vernon Eady
R. Gray Williams
John I. Sloat
Messrs. Eddy
Wil- Matee
G A A Sextet Set For Final Game Of Season
The Girls Athletic Association sextet plays its last game of the season tomorrow night at 7 30 in the Handley High School gym against the Warrenton Athletic Club girls team. A 20 20 tie with Martinsburg's King's Daughters Hospital six ended regulation play.
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Girls Athletic Association
Handley High School
Warrenton Athletic Club
G. A.A
King’s Daughters’ Hospital
Martinsburg
W. Va
Girl’s Slayer Sought Among Many Idle Men
Police interrogate 2000 homeless men at municipal lodging house after Barbara Wiles is found strangled in a Brooklyn basement. Detectives fan out to arouse dock sleepers as a suspected killer, described as an agital young man in a V neck sweater, remains at large.
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Associated Press
New York
Barbara Wiles
Municipal
Lower Manhattan
Barbara
Brooklyn
Defending Self Recounts Bayoneted Encounter
A quoted defense claims self defense after a stabbing at the bay where the speaker says a Japanese individual was struck by a knife from a Chinese man who allegedly attacked. The account presents competing identities and a claim of self defense.
Virginia May Enter Out of State Contest If Arrangements Made
The item notes Virginia could participate in an outside contest pending suitable arrangements. Details on the organizers or dates are not provided.
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Virginia
Four Speeches by Phone Expert Highlight Virginia Growth
Edwin F. Hill of the Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Companies spoke to Winchester students at Handley High School and Kiwanis Club events about the rapid growth of telephony in Virginia. He noted 100 percent phone growth in 17 years, double calls in 15 years, and Winchester’s 141,144 phones served from 284 central offices. He traced early lines from 1877 Fredericksburg to 1880 Alexandria, and outlined global interconnection and the 57th year of telephone development, with U.S. calls numbering in the tens of millions daily.
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Edwin F. Hill
Washington
Chesapeake Og Potomac Telephone Companies
Hill
Winchester
Berryville
Clarke County
Handley High School
Cheal
George Washington Hotel
Kiwanis Club
Kiwanis International
Virginia
Maryland
Delaware
District of Columbia
Thesembly
Villa
Fredericksburg
Richmond
Norfolk
Lynchburg
Alexandria
Chesa- Weake and Potomac Telephone Company
Pnts
Chesapeake and Potomac Company
Bell Telephone Laboratories
United States
Boston
Cambridge
Lawrence
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Tomorrow Night
Edwin FV. Till
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