Britain splits over plan for British German military talks
London report says Britain's cabinet is deeply divided over the Locarno peace plan and a proposed set of Anglo French Belgian army staff talks. Prime Minister Baldwin warned the House of Commons that any talks would await cabinet approval as ministers fear a crisis. Von Ribbentrop arrives in London with a conciliatory message for Eden though details remain undisclosed.
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Louis P. Lochner
Associated Press
Joachim von Ribbentrop
Reichsfuehrer
Hitler
London
von Ribbentrop
Anthony Eden
Eden
Great Britain
Adolf Hitler
Rhineland
France
Belgium
Primcepee
Stanley Baldwin
der Fuehrer
The
Daily Mail
Laborite Herald
Home
John Simon
Ernest Brown
Viscount Hailsham
Godfrey Collins
Scotland
Baldwin
House of Commons
Britain
Talk On Palestine speakers at Christ Church Lent service
Mrs Habersham will speak on Palestine and Hazard in Jerusalem at Christ Episcopal Church during Lenten services tonight at 7 30. The subject and hour were changed today.
Mass meeting to boost festival at George Washington Hotel
MA Winchester urges support using a familiar line as citizens gather tonight at 8. The annual mass meeting aims to boost the festival and needs broad attendance. The message emphasizes collective action and invites friends to attend.
Avalon Music Listings Reach Noon On Web Apr
Local listing shows Avalon Music availability from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. on the web. The entry notes an Apr window and references St street location.
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Avalon
VNN Music
Citizens Meet Tonight To Endorse Blossom Festival
Tonight at 8 o clock the Citizens mass meeting will be held at the George Washington Hotel to endorse the Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival. H B McCormac chairs the executive committee with Dr Charles R Anderson mayor on the program and others including Fred A Read Jr B B Dutton J W Arthur and Garland Quarles author of Dawn A Pageant of Springtime. Indications point to a festival the last week of April or first week of May with plans to be completed within a month.
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George Washington Hotel
Res
Roy A. Cather
Garland R. Quarles
Mr. Cather
Shenandoah
Mr. Quarles
Handley High School
Citizens’ Mass
H. B. McCormac
Charles R. Anderson
Fred A. Read, Jr
B. B. Dutton
J. W. Arthur
Garland Quarles
Transportation
Lions Lead Virginia in Club Attendance at February Meeting
Winchester Lions Club reported 98.5 percent attendance this February, the highest among Virginia Lions Clubs. A relief fund update showed 189 pledges totaling 948.25 dollars, with 575.75 in cash, under Rev. George Earle Owen’s leadership. New members Walter Knee et al were inducted and activity for the fun festival advanced with free power from Northern Virginia Power Company.
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Winchester Lions Club
Lions Clubs
Virginia
Lions Club
George Earle Owen
Charles Baker
Curtis Puckett
Robert Glass
C. R. Anderson
Page Lauderback
D. O. Lauderback
Bob Schenk
Northern Virginia Power Company
Walter Knee
Russell Carpenter
Lloyd Carper
Jack Blackburn
Frank Whaddell
Murvil Adams
Harold Hildum
P. G Ireland
Howard Shockey
J. K. Wheeler
Sam Preston
Lions Code of Ethics
Pat Barr
Property Damage Awards Approved for Martinsburg Pike Widening
Decree signed by Judge Philip Williams in Frederick county circuit court confirms awards of damages to landowners for property taken to widen and improve Martinsburg Pike U S Route 11. Gruber group $360 Hurst group $310 Cather $385. Commissioners: Charles H Harper Roy P Duvall Joe Jolliffe Carrol Solenberg er.
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Martinsburg Pike
Philip Williams
Frederick County
C. W. Gruber
June F. Hurst
E. W. Cather
Charles H. Harper
Roy P. Duvall
Joe Jolliffe
Carrol Solenberger
Four Little Ones Drown in Virginia Pond
In Rockingham County Virginia four children, a daughter and three sons of Mrs Mary Lam, drowned in a pond left by the Shenandoah River flood one mile north of Island Ford. Firemen and residents recovered the last body at 12:25 this morning after searching Hemekers farm.
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The
Star
Harrisonburg
Mary Lam
Shenandoah River
Island Ford
Hemekers Farm
Rockingham
East Rockingham
Pick-Up And Delivery Rule Is Suspended
The Interstate Commerce Commission suspended until November 1 a proposal by eastern railroads to offer free pick up and delivery service. The move followed protests from trucking interests at a hearing, with railroads seeking five cents per hundred pounds for shippers and consignees. The ICC will study the plan and decide if any service will be established by then.
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Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
Eastern
ICC
Novemer
Maine Democratic Convention Pledges Votes for Roosevelt
Lewiston Maine March 31 The Maine State Democratic convention pledged its 10 votes at the National Convention in Philadelphia to President Roosevelt for renomination next June.
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Lewiston
Maine
Philadelphia
Roosevelt
Oil Act Upheld by Fifth Circuit in New Orleans
The United States Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals upheld the Connaly Act prohibiting interstate transportation of contraband or hot oil in a decision announced today in New Orleans.
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New Orleans
United States Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals
Fatal Clash Over City Government in Laredo
An attempt to seize control of Nuevo Laredo's city government sparked a gun fight today in Laredo Texas. One man was killed and four were badly wounded in the clash.
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Laredo
Tex
Nuevo Laredo
Breckinridge Files for Maryland Democratic Primary Challenge
New York attorney Henry Breckinridge filed today as a candidate to oppose President Roosevelt in the Maryland Democratic primary on May 4. The action marks a bid against the incumbent in the upcoming state nominating contest.
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Annapolis
Henry Breckinridge
New York
Roosevelt
Maryland
Help Wanted for Household Manager in County
A settled mature white woman of good character and ability is sought to take general charge of housework and cooking and also look after an infant in the county. Apply to E. B. B. care The Star.
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The
Star
Storm Breaks In Hearing On Federal Taxing Storm
In New York Vera Stretz testified under cross examination about fatally shooting her lover Dr Fritz Gebhardt during a midnight struggle in his sky scraper apartment. She recounted the encounter and the revolver she used, noting Gebhardt’s attack and his kiss on her neck.
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New York
Vera Stretz
Fritz Gebhardt
Cornelius Collins
Gebhardt
Miles O'Brien
O’brien
O'Brien
Senator Holt Keeps Guard at Office in Washington
Senator Holt of West Virginia announced a guard will be posted at his Washington office day and night after attempts to break in and rifle his files. He has changed all locks and hired M. D. Dean to monitor his records. Holt seeks a senatorial investigation of the Works Progress Administration.
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Washington
Holt
D.-W. Va
Cere
WPA
M. D. Dean
Parkersburg
W. Va
Works Progress Administration
Household and Kitchen Furniture Sale Notice
Thursday April 2 at 10 oclock conduct of sale cash terms. Sue J Mason 101 West Cork Street. Sale notice appears in local listing.
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Sue J. Mason
Cork St
Real Estate Sale Notice for Buhl Property on Sen Seney Road
Public auction of Charles W. Buhl valuable property set for Friday April 1 at 1 p.m. The sale location is Sen seney Road across from the Country Club. Auction details appear in the March 31 notice.
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Chas. W. Buhl
Senseney Road
Country Club
Nudist Stenographer Hired At Lake Thonotossa
Helena Hardy, 25, now works as a nude stenographer for the American Gymnosophical Association at Lake Thonotossa. Recruited after 60 applicants, she is an outdoors worker using a tree shade and a typewriter as her office.
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Tampa
Fla
Helena Hardy
Lake Thonotossa
American Gymnosophical Association
Herman Soshinski
March 1936 Sets Wettest Month Record At Laboratory
Winchester Research Laboratory reports March 1936 as the wettest month in years with 7.94 inches, most falling on March 17, bringing winter rainfall to one of the wettest in recent years and setting high water marks across eastern United States.
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Winchester Research Laboratory
United States
Suit Filed Over Estate of Mary E Triplett In Mountain Falls
Mary Estelle Triplett files in Frederick County Circuit Court a suit through attorney Herbert S. Larrick seeking settlement of the estate of Mary E. Triplett deceased of Mountain Falls. She alleges timber was cut from the 70 acre farm by executor G C Bucher and seeks an accounting and court settlement charging him with timber proceeds and misused personal property. He and all heirs including Roy C Triplett Virginia Shirley Loring H Triplett Angie McDonald are named defendants.
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Mary Estelle Triplett
Frederick County
Herbert S. Larrick
Mary E. Triplett
Mountain Falls
G. C. Booker
G. C. Bucher
Triplett
Roy C. Triplett
Virginia Shirley
Nee Triplett
Loring H. Triplett
Angie McDonald
Wine consumption up sharply in Virginia January February
Records of the Alcoholic Beverage Control Board show Virginia wine consumption rose 106 percent in January and 89 percent in February compared with the same months in 1935.
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Rchmond
Alccoholic Beverage Control Board
Virginia
Hauptmann Faces Death In New Jersey Execution
In Trenton on March 1 news wires report Bruno Richard Hauptmann, the accused kidnapper of the Lindbergh baby, facing imminent execution at 8 oclock in the state prison execution chamber. After years of legal appeals he appears to have exhausted every escape tactic as witnesses are summoned and the executioner engaged. An earlier ransom and trial battles are referenced as context for the looming death sentence.
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Associated Press
Trenton
N. J
Bruno Richard Hauptmann
Bronx
A. Jurgh, Jr
Kamentz
Germany
Philadelphia
Fruit Growers Sues W Strong for 2364.26 in Losses
Felix E. Edmunds as special receiver for the Washington Fruit Company sues W Strong in Frederick County Circuit Court for 2364.26 alleging failure to handle and identify apples for foreign markets, hindering proper grower charges. Named growers include Moffett Slaughter Stuart Hite Massie Miller and others.
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Felix E. Edmunds
Washington Fruit Company
W. Strong
Frederick County
Harry R. Kern
F. E. Edmunds
Waynesboro
W. F. Moffett
Turner Slaughter
William Stuart
C. R. Hite and Company
C. R. Hite
R. L. Massie
H. Miller
Frank Dodson
Golden Jenkins
R. R. de Berg
H. G. Gore
B. R. Miller
New Draperies and Curtains From Moling and Cather
Readable text notes new draperies slip materials and curtains offered by Moling and Cather with a brief description suitable for a classified notice.
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Moling & Cather
Spit
Awning ad promotes windows porches and stores
E. W. Armstrong Co. offers awnings for windows porches and stores at 39 E. Piccadilly St calling 639. The notice lists numbered codes 13 31 and 4-2-4-6-8-10-1p-61 as part of the text.
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E. W. Armstrong Co
E. Piccadilly St
Hauptmann seeks stay on Lindbergh case execution
The defense petitioned Justice Thomas W. Trenchard for a stay of Bruno Richard Hauptmann’s execution set for tonight to allow new investigations, including the Wendel confession controversy. Warden Kimberling said Hauptmann appeared shaken but maintained his innocence and told guards he would not change his story.
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Trenton
N. J
Thomas
WV. Trenchard
Bruno Richard Hauptmann
Paul H. Wendel
C. Lloyd. Fisher
Frederick A. Pope
Hauptmann
David T. Wilentz
Perth Amboy
Kimberling
Fred Mayer
Charles D Douglas
Bruno
Hauptmann faces death in electric chair tonight
Worldwide news briefs report imminent execution of Bruno Hauptmann in New Jersey. Other items note House approval of 114 million for federal department operations, Virginia milk regulations injunction, German remilitarization talks in Berlin, and Italian advances in Ethiopia.
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Trenton
N. J
Hauptmann
Washington
State, Justice, Commerce and Labor
House
Middleburg
Fairfax
Walter T. McCarthy
Virginia Milk Commission
Alexandria-Arlington
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Charles Lindbergh, JR
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