Highway Work On Route No 3 Progressing In Front Royal
Front Royal March 28 The Front Royal Winchester highway Route No 3 has seen multiple improvements in the past month A new floor is laid on the South River bridge but will not be asphalted for months until worn rough to secure the surfacing Work is rapid on the Crooked Run bridge where the old structure has been moved to allow construction The new bridge is expected to open to traffic within about 30 days
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Front Royal
Winchester
Highway Department
South River
Crooked Run
Randolph Macon Academy to Open 1935 Baseball vs Front Royal
The 1935 season opens Saturday at 3 30 p m with Randolph Macon Academy facing Front Royal All Stars on the local field. Probable R M A lineup includes Mears or Hook catching Jones and Watson pitching Stone first Thacker second Hurley third McFall short Will play outfield. All Stars rotate Shirey catching Johnson Eastham Rudacille and Pearson on the mound with Simpson Thomason Eastham and others in reserve.
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Front Royal
Randolph-Macon Academy
R.M. A
Academy
Mears
Brown
Hook
Jones
Watson
Stone
Thacker
Hurley
McFall
Shirey
Johnson
Eastham
Rudacille
Pearson
Simpson
Casaritti
L- McFall
Nesbitt
Hines
Thomasson
Wallace Thomason
Lewin Eastham
Sam Simpson
B. J. Hillidge
Harrisonburg
All-Stars
Deaths Lewin Funeral Tomorrow Front Royal
Funeral services for the late John William Lewin will be held tomorrow afternoon at 2 o clock in the Methodist Church of Front Royal with the Rev S C Strickler of Asbury W Va conducting the Reliance cemetery Pallbearers will be Batley Strickley Lee Burke G C Ramsey William Griffith J B Stokes and W P Hines The trustees of the Warren County schools will act as honorary pallbearers and it is expected teachers from Warren County High School will attend.
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Front Royal
John ‘William Lewin
Warren County Schools
Warren County High School
Social and Personal News of Front Royal and Warren County
Front Royal society notes list residents traveling, visiting, and ill. E L Fristoe heads to Harrisonburg to join daughter Mary Maddie Fristoe for spring vacation. J B Harnsberger visits Roanoke. Frank R Simpson sick with influenza in Rockland. Louise Purdum visits Winchester. I O Kibler tours Washington. H S Haskins visits Washington. Harry Holtzman visits from Edinburg. Tarwell Hall visits South Riverton. Nerva Sonner recovers from measles. Trout family visits Washington. Mrs. George Trumbo visits New York. Mrs. Baltimore Calvert and Mary Mackubin Calvert visit Olmsteadys in Virginia Avenue. Sunset Lodge hosts guests including Major, Gibb, Smith, Browne, Hansbrough, Hendrick, Downing, Carson, and Ambler. Stine and Marshall visit from Baltimore. Elsworth Bowers moved to Winchester Memorial Hospital after flu and suspected spinal meningitis. Beverly Browne hosts Friday Night Bridge Club at Druid Hill. G Taylor Miller returns from Richmond on business. Kenneth Simpson improving from pneumonia. Rudacille family heads to Pittsburgh for illness of son, Mary Venable accompanies.
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James B. Golden
Sunset Lodge
Julian N. Major
Frank Gibb
Harold Smith
Beverly F. Browne
Lyle FP. Hansbrough
John Hendrick
John H. Downing
A. C. Carson
Charles. Ambler
Rotarians Hear Marlowe at Front Royal Meeting
Front Royal Rotary Club held its weekly meeting at the Afton Inn stirred by Hubert H. Marlowe’s talk about the Home Owners Loan Corporation. The gathering was well attended by club members.
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Marlowe
Front Royal
Rotary Club
Afton Inn
Hubert H. Marlowe
Home Owners Loan Corporation
Former Relief Official Indicted in Ohio Forgery Case
Franklin County grand jury indicts John A. Lee, a former hay buyer for the State Relief Administration, on forgery, obtaining money under false pretenses, and interest in a public contract.
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Columbus
Franklin County
John A. Lee
State Relief Administration
Girl Freed on Bond in Assault Case at NSU
Lois Thompson, 19, Northeastern State Teachers College co ed, was freed on 2500 bond after pleading not guilty to assault with intent to kill Chinese student Daniel Shaw. Sanford Martin, county attorney, filed charges after defense urged release on bond. Justice J. M. Boling presided.
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Tahlequah
Okla
Lois Thompson
Northeastern State Teachers’ College
Daniel Shaw
Sanford Martin
W. W. Miller
Justice of the Peace
J. M. Boling
Dry plan for big rallies in control areas in Virginia
Virginia prohibitionists grow restive over blocked local option elections this year and expect major rallies next year to push for more dry zones. Rev. Ed J Richardson of the Virginia Anti-Saloon League criticizes the liquor control law provision banning local option referendums in general election years and predicts wider dry sentiment across the state.
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Virginia
Ed.j. Richardson
Virgina Anti-Saloon League
Commonwealth
Virginia General Assembly
Richardson
Local League Considers Wet Dry Referendum Plans
The league will not plan a campaign on referendums until local demand is clear. Superintendent Richardson says the group’s work remains mostly educational with a small political role.
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League
Richardson
Minister Convicted of Disobedience by Church Court
TRENTON N J March 29 A Presbyterian Church court convicted Dr J Gresham Machen Philadelphia clergyman on charges of disobedience The court suspended him from the ministry but held the suspension until appeals are decided Evidence showed Machen with others organized the independent board of foreign missions and sought financial aid
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Trenton
N. J
Presbyterian Church
Roosevelt Safe, Is Norris' View
Senator Norris, speaking as an in between observer, says President Roosevelt will be renominated next year and no third party will emerge. Norris notes Roosevelt lacks a guaranteed win but expects reelection if the President does not swing to the right. He previously supported Smith in 1928 and Roosevelt in 1932.
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Washington
Norris
Roosevelt
Nebraska
Republican Independent
Smith
Family Saved By Barking Dog
A dog named Blue Streak woke a mother and five others during a blaze in Baltimore. The 63 year old mother, her 59 year old bother in law, a 30 year old nephew and his wife and their 20 month old baby escaped the fire and smoke.
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Baltimore
Blue Streak
Charles Dierken
Adolph W. Thiel
R. A. Drennan
Katherine
F Betty
Gang Hostages Found Locked In Rumble Seat
Two ban dits victims found trapped in a car rumble seat after a bank robbery in Mississippi as officers search for Raymond Hamilton. The men M. E. Sraith Jefferson County farm agent and Ralph Ballis Prentiss Miss merchant freed themselves and walked to Hernandez Miss to meet Sheriff Sid Campbell en route to Memphis for further questioning.
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Memphis
Tenn
Mississippi
Raymond Hamilton
Southwest
Desperado
Hamilton
M. E. Sraith
Jefferson County
Ralph Ballis
Prentiss
Miss
Doomed Man Albert Fish Self Mutilates in Prison
Albert Fish, awaiting execution for the Grace Budd murder, cut himself with a meat bone in Sing Sing. Keeper Daniel Malone found two abdominal cross incisions and hidden pork chop bones fashioned as weapons. An X-ray revealed 27 needles in his body including a three inch darning needle.
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Ossining
N. Y
Albert Fish
Sing Sing
Grace Budd
Daniel Malone
Fish
Fear for Covington Boy Missing After Tricycle Ride
Four year old Frank Roseson of Covington vanished after riding away on his tricycle with his parents reporting he may have wandered to the nearby river bank and is feared drowned. Detectives and volunteers scoured the river area as authorities issued no confirmation of his location.
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Covington
Frank Rose
Garland Rose
Long Distance Rates to Other Points
The Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company of Virginia advertises long distance rate information. Rates apply to calls from Winchester with designations for other destinations. Contact 21 West Boscawen Street for details and service options.
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Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company of
Virginia
W. Boscawen St
Winchester
Wolman Says He Will Not Resign From Auto Labor Board
Detroit March 29 Dr Leo Wolman denied reports he plans to resign as chairman of the Automobile Labor Board saying he has not been asked to resign and has not asked for permission to resign nor to rejoin.
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Detroit
Mich
Leo Wolman
Automobile Labor Board
Johnson Plans Radio Reply to Father Coughlin
Okmulgee Oklahoma March 29 Gen Hugh Johnson says he will settle the dispute with Father Coughlin by a radio address Saturday night. Johnson dismisses any remaining talk of his senatorial ambitions and promises a final blast to end the controversy with the Detroit priest.
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Okmulgee
Okla
Hugh Johnson
Father Coughlin
Johnson
Detroit
Market In Stocks Signals Steady Tone After Belgium Devaluation
New York March 29 stocks opened steady on encouraging domestic signals while Belgium's devaluation met with equanimity. Railroads and major industrials drove gains though utilities and metals lagged. cotton and grains held near flat as bonds rose on utility loan firmness. 2 p m prices included Allied Chemical 13212 American Can 116 American Smelters 33% American Tel Tel 102% Atch Topeka S Fe 36 Bethlehem Steel 24 Chrysler 33% Consol Gas NY 20 Corn Products 65% General Electric 22% General Motors 2742 Goodyear 17 International Harvester 37% Johns Manville 41% Montgomery Ward 2319 New York Central 13 Penn Railroad 18 Stand Oil of NJ 37% Union Pacific 8454 U S Steel 2834 Woolworth 53%
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New York
Belgium
Stock Exchange
Allied Chemical
American Can
American Smelters
American Tel. & Tel
Atch
Topeka & S. Fe
Bethlehem Steel
Chrysler
Consol Gas
N. Y
General Electric
General Motors
Goodyear
Int. Harvester
Johns Manville
Montgomery Ward
Grain Quotations From Chicago and U S Markets
Futures closing prices for wheat corn oats rye and barley are listed with May July and Sept contracts. Lard bellies and cash grain values for Chicago and Baltimore markets are provided with per bushel and per barrel quotes and delivery bases noted.
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Chicago
Baltimore
Winchester
Rail Financing May Be Probed
The Senate Interstate Commerce Committee voted 12 to 5 to investigate railroad financing. Chairman Wheeler proposed a $25,000 expense allowance and the inquiry, if ordered, will likely start after Congress adjourns following action on transportation regulation coordination and the utility holding company measure.
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Washington
Senate Interstate Commerce Committee
Senate
Wheeler
D.-Mont
Congress
Polish German Frontier Rioting Erupts Across Border
Polish frontier violence erupts as anti German demonstrations flare along the eastern border from Lithuania to Czechoslovakia. Thousands of Poles clash with authorities near Katowice and other frontier points amid tense mood.
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Katowice
Poland
Germany
Lithuania
Czechoslovakia
Public Sale Of A Desirable Home In Winchester Virginia
The undersigned will offer for sale at public auction in front of the Court House in Winchester on Saturday April 13 1935 at 12 o clock noon the home of the late John E Bush located at 719 National Avenue Extended Winchester with about 3 acres of land 8 room brick residence concrete cellar barn and other outbuildings a fine lawn and orchard immediate possession. Terms one third cash on day of sale and balance in equal annual installments secured by two bonds and deed of trust with insurance. Mrs John E Bush Duvall Dunn Auctioneers 3 29 Apr 2 5 9 4t
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Court House
Winchester
Virginia
John E. Bush
National Avenue
Duvall & Dunn
Livestock and Produce Market Prices Mixed Across Options
Slaughter cattle bring 8.75 to 10.60 per cwt with good heifers at 7.50 to 8.25. Calves steady. hogs up with truck hogs 25c under quotes, 140-160 Ibs at 9.00-9.45. Sheep and lambs steady. lambs 8.25-9.25 at 90 lb range, ewes 4.00-5.00. Philadelphia poultry and butter prices listed with various scores and standards.
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Cattia
Extend NRA Bill Drafted After Richberg Warning
A hastily introduced administration bill to extend the NRA with modifications was proposed by Senate Finance Committee Chairman Harrison after a warning from NRA head Richberg of imminent strikes in steel coal auto and textile sectors. The measure follows administration lines with interstate commerce and some anti trust provisions restored.
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Washington
NRA
Harrison
Senate Finance Committee
Donald Richberg
Richberg
Reynoldstown Wins Grand National as Irish Sweepstake Winners
American owners win £1200000 in Irish sweepstakes after Reynoldstown takes the Grand National at Aintree. Thomond II finishes third as Lord Mayor of Dublin Alfred Byrne predicts the victors while watching from Washington.
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New York
Reynoldstown
Aintree
Thomond I
Washington
Alfred Byrne
Dublin
Thomond
Moving Picture to Depict AIDS in Home Repair
The Better Housing Committee unveils a moving picture and plans to illustrate low cost home improvement ideas. Arthur Field chairs the movement with a committee including John H. Rosenberger and H. G. Brown. Johns Manville manager J O Burland will speak on construction methods after the show.
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Arthur Field
John H. Rosenberger
H. G. Brown
H. B. McCormac
Hunter H. McGuire
Fred L. Glaize, Jr
H. Clay DeGrange
Clifford D. Grim
Charles H. Harper
Kenneth Gilpin
Andrew Bell
J. O. Burland
Johns Manville
Burland
Franklin A. Refert
F. J. O’connel
Johna
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Warren County
The
Winchester Evening Star
Richard K. Eddy
Telephone Front Royal 213
LEWIN
E. L. Fristoe
Mary Maddie Fristoe
State Teachers’ College
J. B. Harnsberger
Roanoke
Frank R. Simpson
Rockland
Louise Purdum
Helen Baker
Mr. I. O. Kibler
Washington, D. C
Harry Holtzman
Edinburg
Tarwell Hall
Waterlock
Howard Grim
South Riverton
Nerva Sonner
Mrs. Lloyd Sonner
In H. Trout, Sr
Laura Trout
George Trumbo
Linden
New York City
Norval Harrison
Baltimore Calvert
Mary Mackubin Calvert
Justice
Walter G. Olmsteady
Virginia Avenue
Messrs
T. F. Stine
J. W. Marshall
Baltimore, Md
Elsworth Bowers, Jr
Albert Bowers
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Bowers
Druid Hill
G. Taylor Miller
Richmond
Kenneth Simpson
W. EB. Rudacille
Pittsburgh
Mary B. Venable
A Dughter
Ington
Warren Drug Co
Drys
State League
Bell System
Norfolk
Parkersburg
W. Va
Philadelphia
Wheeling
Wolman
Muggs McGinnis
Nickoli
Belogia
Our
Jeu
By Wally Bishop
Philadlephia Markets
U. S
Grand National
Celtentino
Golden Miller
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