Tentative 20 Cent Tax Rate Debate Moves Budget Details
City council factions clash over a 20 cent tax rate addition intended to cushion tax payments and improve cash flow. Budget votes shape hospital and charity allocations while other line items such as Red Cross and welfare funding receive unanimous or split support.
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Rosenberger
Glaize
Anderson
Messrs. Barr
Dellinger
Forney
Hable
Hollis
Marshall
Miller
Messrs
Harper and
Henry
Harper
Barr
Salvation Army
Council
Delliner
Mayor Anderson
Red Cross
Welfare Board
Playground Association
Winchester Park Association
Winchester Permit Procedure For Curb Pumps On Streets
A municipal notice outlines the procedure for granting permits for curb pumps on Winchester streets. It details application steps, required documents, and review timelines for property owners and contractors seeking curb pump installations.
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Winchester
George Norton Dies at Local Home
George Norton passes to rest at his Loudoun Street home after a long life of service as pastor of Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church. The Masonic fraternity will conduct the funeral, with interment at Mount Hebron Cemetery. Pallbearers include M. B. Clowe, Charles P. McVicar, I. N. Good, Allen Gray, Bruce Slonaker, B. Porter House, W. B. Wagner, and Philip Klompus.
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Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church
Masonic Fraternity
Mount Hebron Cemetery
M. B. Clowe
Charles P. McVicar
I. N. Good
Allen Gray
Bruce Slonaker
City Prepares for 150000 with Parade and Queen Shenandoaly
The city readies for a grand fete with a 150000 crowd anticipated for a dance at the Country Club and a 9 PM reception for Queen Shenandoaly at the Stouffer home in Courtfield. Wednesday features a Mummer's parade by Winchester and visiting fire brigades, a luncheon for the queen and court at the Russell residence, and the grand Parade of The Pink Petals at 2 PM Thursday with over 170 entries. The queen’s ball closes the social calendar at Shenandoah Valley Academy, plus apple blossom balls at George Washington Hotel and Hotel Druscilla in Jordan Springs, an aerial circus at Admiral Byrd Airport, and orchard tours guiding visitors to blooming trees.
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Shenandoaly
Harry C. Stouffer
Courtfield
Winchester
Harry K. Russell
South Stewart Street
Shenandoah Valley Academy
George Washington
Druscilla
Jordan Springs
Admiral Byrd Airport
World Wide Communist Demonstrations Stir Global Tensions
Across Washington New York and London thousands of communists protested relief, race equality, and opposition to fascism. In Berlin Hitler urged unity while Moscow crowds saluted Stalin. Vienna and Madrid saw clashes and stern government controls. Mexico City and Istanbul also faced police actions and arrests amid rising anti government demonstrations.
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Washington
Scottsboro Case
New York
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Berlin
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Red Square
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Russia
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Madrid
Spain
Vienna
London
Hh. Hyde Parl
Tokyo
Philippines
Mexico City
Istanbul
Turkey
Santiago
Chile
Canada
George Washington University girl dies from gas inhalation
Ruth White, senior and manager of the girls rifle team at George Washington University, died today after inhaling gas. Her Springfield Virginia home was listed as her residence. Firefighters and physicians fought for hours to save her after she was found in the sorority house kitchen.
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Associated Press
Washington
Ruth White
George Washington University
Miss White
Springfield
Roosevelt Meets Argentine Agent In Trade Talks
President Roosevelt resumes international talks with Tomas Le Breton special representative from Argentina in the executive office building. Wheat control and trade relations are the focus as American and Argentine economic experts join the discussion in Washington.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Tomas le Breton
Argentina
Senor le Breton
President Roosevelt Eyes Chicago World Fair Opening
President Roosevelt plans to attend the Chicago Worlds Fair in June and暑 plan to stay away from Washington for much of the summer. A tentative trip to Annapolis on June 1 to deliver diplomas may affect the schedule if the fair is delayed by a day or two. Congress adjournment timing adds to the uncertainty of his plans.
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Associated Press
Washington
Roosevelt
Chicago
Annapolis
Naval Academy
White House
Congress
Mourning Woman Found Amid Gas Sparks at Stove
A woman mourned her fiancé's death ten days earlier as neighbors recall her huddling over a stove with an unlit barbers arriving gas. Police investigated the scene for potential causes and safety notes.
Winchester Apple Blossom Festival Gathers News Bits
Local items show festival preparations for the Tenth Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival in Winchester. Highlights include abundant apple blossoms, Henry orchard blooming, a free lunch program for those without money, support from local businesses, cups on display, grandstand seats at Winchester Fair Grounds, official festival programs sold by Boy Scouts, housing arrangements for visitors, and a theater invitation to Queen Shenandoah’s princesses.
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Winchester
Albin
Henry
Winchester Wholesale Grocery Company
Winchester Wholesale Grocery Corporation
Lee Baking Company
B and C. Baking Company
Armour and Company
Ruth and Company
Coca-Cola
Loudoun Street
Winchester Fair Grounds
George Washington Hotel
Andrew Bell
F. L. Harris
George Washington
Capitol Theatre Today
Queen Shenandoah’s Court
Fever subsides profit taking makes headway
New York May 2 inflation fever subsided in speculative markets again today. Price trends in shares and staples were mixed with changes largely narrow. Profit taking and short selling appeared in shares, rails rose, oils were weak, sterling cables opened at 3.9014, call money 1 percent.
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New York
House Wrangle Over Inflation Debate Rages On
Washington May 2 The House plunged into the inflation debate with vigor triggering gag rule charges and counter charges tied to earlier days under Speaker Longworth. Snell of New York blocked unanimous consent to broaden debate and move toward a vote to settle the dispute.
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Washington
House
Longworth
Snell
New York
Senate House farm bill rule aims at forcing inflation vote
Democrats push a rule to compel a floor vote on the inflation amendment without opening it to amendments. The rule buys about five extra hours for inflation debates, likely delaying a House vote on the inflation amendment to tomorrow. A Senate amendment to the farm bill will be reconciled in conference by senators and representatives.
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Senate
House
Two Burned When Automobile Explodes At Plant
In Pottsville Pennsylvania May 2 two men died when their car crashed into a gasoline distributing plant and exploded three tanks held thousands of gallons of gasoline. A third man was critically burned and identified as Leo Stasco Shenandoah John Mueller Shenandoah was hospitalized with severe burns. The blast shattered windows blocks away as workers and volunteers fought heat to rescue the injured.
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Pottsville
Leo Stasco
Shenandoah
John Mueller
Farm Relief and Inflation Now in President's Hands
The article outlines inflation and farm relief powers granted to the president under the Thomas inflation amendment. It details options to shrink the dollar’s gold content, coin silver, conduct open market operations with the Federal Reserve, and issue greenbacks for large currency inflations. It notes potential silver payments from allies and a price cap for silver, with possible deep debt reductions if silver payments reach 50 cents an ounce.
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Federal Reserve System
Treasury
U. S
Nazi Storm Troops Seize Labor Union Headquarters
In Berlin on May 2 Nazi brown shirts occupied the Free Trade Union headquarters and the Metalworkers Union building as part of a plan to nationalize unions. Socialist union leaders and thousands of members were arrested, signaling a shift to a Nazi controlled labor movement.
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Associated Press
Berlin
Hitler
Free Pradession
Germany
Nazi Storm
Union
Nthc
Metalker's Union
Naval Academy to cut 25 teachers in budget move
Annapolis Md May 2 Preparations are under way at the Naval Academy to dismiss at least 25 professors and instructors after the current academic year. Twelve faculty members were already notified they would not be retained after June and 13 others were called to a conference amid indications they will not be needed due to Washington mandated 25 percent expenditure cuts.
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Associated Press
Annapolis
Naval Academy
Washington
Steel pens fade as fountain pens rise in London trade
In 1830 London, steel pens cost a shilling each while a quill cost a halfpenny. The steel pen lasted longer but its price advantage faded, leading shops to shelve steel pens in favor of fountain pens.
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London
Commissioner’s Sale Of Desirable Farm At Winchester
By decree of the Frederick County Circuit Court the undersigned offers for sale at public auction on Saturday May 13 1933 in front of Winchester Court House a 175 acre Frederick County farm along the Northwestern grade nine miles from Winchester near Hayfield. The property includes a comfortable residence and is near churches and schools. Immediate possession. Terms: one third cash on day of sale, balance in two annual installments secured by a deed of trust and fire insurance. bonds of purchaser payable in one and two years with interest. Special Commissioner M M Lynch. Duvall Dunn Auds. Co. BRAIN Clerk certifies bond with security. 4-14-oaw-4wks
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Circuit Court
Frederick County
Luther , Pannett
Harry H. Suegett
Olive F. Fletcher
Winchester
Harry H Suspett
Hayfield
M. M. Lynch
Duvall & Dunn
M. M Lynch
Co. ON
Virginia
Public Sale of Valley Avenue Property in Winchester
Public sale to satisfy a deed of trust dated September 10, 1927 will occur at 11 a.m. on Saturday May 27, 1933 in front of the County Court House in Winchester Virginia. The property on the west side of Valley Turnpike includes a modern two story brick residence and is conveyed from Mary C. Davis and Julian C. Davis to Katie M. Ritter. One third cash. two bonds for two thirds due in one and two years with six percent interest, secured by trust deed and fire insurance policy.
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Corporation Court
City of
Winchester
County Court House
Virginia
Valley Turnpike
Katie M. Ritter
Mary C. Davis
Julian C. Davis
Eserick County
R. Gray Williams
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