Front Royal Social News Highlights Local Notices
The May events include the Warren Memorial Association meeting at Mrs. Clarence A. Simpson’s home on May 6 at 3 PM. Local residents visit Charlottesville and Monticello with cadets from Randolph-Mac on Academy. Katherine Kruger wed Roderick V. Shryock in Charles Town April 25. both reside in Warren County.
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Front Royal
Warren County
Warren Memorial Association
Mirs
Clarence A. Simpson
Ma“*y
Chester A. Duke
Katherine Kruger
Roderick Victor Shryock
Charles Town
W. Va
Shryock
Schewarzenbach-Huber
Sargent
Frank Davis
Blue Ridge Avenue
All-Stars To Play Winchester Park Sunday in Front Royal
The Front Royal All-Stars meet Winchester Park Association at the All-Stars stadium Sunday at 3 pm. Lefty Jewett is expected to pitch for Winchester and Bob Cassell for Front Royal, with a large crowd anticipated from both towns.
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Front Royal
Front Royal All-Stars
Winchester Park Association
All-Stars
Lefty” Jewett
Bob Cassell
Winchester
Cody Knight Guilty Of Theft In Front Royal
Trial Justice Walter G. Olmstead found Cody Knight of Front Royal guilty of stealing a clock from the Carl Stossel factory. He received a $20 fine plus costs and 12 months on the road for the theft and a $10 fine plus costs and 6 additional months on the road for the statutory charge.
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Front Royal
Walter G. Olmstead
Cody Knight
Carl Stossel
R. M. A Defeats Episcopal High in Alexandria
Randolph-Macon Yellow Jackets beat Episcopal High School 9 to 7 in Alexandria. Watson pitched six innings with one walk and 10 strikeouts. Lyle McFall hit a first inning two-run homer keying the rally. Thacker and Mears added triples for R. M. A.
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Front Royal
Randolph-Macon Yellow Jackets
Episcopal High School
Alexandria
Watson
Yellow Jackets
Stone
Lyle McFall
Thacker and Mears
Prisoners Moved From Warren County Jail to State Farm
Two inmates were transferred from the Warren County jail to the State farm. Lynwood Smedley will serve 16 months and Edward Wood 4 months.
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Front Royal
Warren County
State Farm
Lynwood Smedley
Edward Wood
Wheat referendum discussed at Harrisonburg district meeting
County Agent David Cloyd and R L Leach attended a district meeting in Harrisonburg yesterday where the wheat referendum to be voted May 25 was discussed. They returned last evening.
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Front Royal
David Cloyd
R. L.leach
Harrisonburg
Futures and Cash Wheat and Other Grain Quotations
Grain price quotes show May and July futures for wheat at 97 to 97 1 8, corn May at 88 7 8, oats May at 46 7 8, rye May at 59 1 4, and barley May 66. Cash wheat No 2 red 98 1 4, No 1 hard 1.06, No 2 mixed 1.00 1 2 in Chicago with corresponding corn and wheat notes from Baltimore and general mill deliveries.
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Chicago
Baltimore
Winchester
Livestock and Produce Markets in Baltimore and Philadelphia
Baltimore market reports show cattle trading slow with price declines across steers cows and calves and limited demand for fat cows. Hogs and sheep also move slowly with prices mostly down and uneven quality. Philadelphia notes weak egg and butter prices with stable poultry values and U S standards trading 23 to 33 cents for eggs and butter around 28 to 33 cents.
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Baltimore
Philadelphia
U. S. Dept
Civil Service Examinations Announced For Various Posts
The United States Civil Service Commission announces open examinations for Architects and architectural economists, forest service and Treasury Department positions. Salaries range from 2600 to 4600 dollars yearly. Information available from J H Taylor secretary of the Civil Service Board of Examiners at the post office in this city.
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United States Civil Service Commission
Architects
Treasury Department
Forest Service
Department of Agriculture
J. H. Taylor
United States Civil Service Board of Examiners
National Wheat Referendum Set For May 25
The AAA will conduct a referendum in 37 states on a wheat production adjustment program. County and community committees will oversee balloting from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. with mail ballots possible when few producers live nearby. Eligible signers of SIS.H00 contracts will vote yes or no on extending the program through 1936–1939 with a 25 percent cap on adjustments.
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AAA
EAA
Market in Stocks Mixed As Silver Slump Dampens Gains
May 2 New York market notes a tarnished silver boom and dampened bullish sentiment across speculative shares. Non ferrous metals weaken with most industrial names. some strength seen in Chrysler and select rails utilities. Grains slip in Chicago, while cotton sugar and rubbers futures ease in New York. Closing quotes list key stocks with mixed results led by Allied Chemical 141 and U S Steel 31 1 2.
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New York
Stock Exchange
London
Chrysler
Chicago
New York Stock Exchange
Allied Chemical
American Can
American Smelters
American Tel. & Tel
Atch
Topeka
Montgomery Ward
N. J. Central
Penn. Railroad
Stand. Oil of N. J
Union Pacific
U. S. Steel
Woolworth
Reliance United Brethren Church Schedule And Anniversary
Reliance United Brethren Church presents sermons at 11 a.m. with communion and 3:30 p.m. Ridings and 8 p.m. Greenway with communion. A pageant marks the 56th Christian Endeavor anniversary with a candle light service at 8 p.m. First C E society in Virginia began at Reliance U B Church. Also Sunday schools at Reliance and Greenway at 10 a.m. and Stephens City and Ridings at 2:30 p.m. Revival starts Monday at Friendship U B Church with Methodist cooperation. junior choir to sing and radio singing planned. Climate piece notes noses adapt to climate with long nostrils to preheat cold air.
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H. &. Richardson
Reliance
Greenway
Christian Endeavor
C. E. Society
Virginia
Reliance U. B
Stephens City
Friendship U. B
Methodist Church
Amendments to NRA extension voted down in Senate
In Washington on May 2 the Senate finance committee rejected all amendments to extend the NRA until April 1936 and voted 13 to 4 to report the measure favorably. The panel kept price fixing and intra state commerce controls, with production limits removed, and Chairman Harrison planned rapid executive sessions to push the social security bill.
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Harrison
Washington
Senate
Finance Committee
Blue Eagle
Borah
R-Ida
NRA
Senate Finance Committee
Couzens
ReMich
Black
D-Ala
Alabama
Friends of
Calyx spray schedule for orchards May 4 advised by horticist
W. Hough of Winchester Research Laboratory outlines calyx spray timing for apples. Apply when about ninety percent bloom has dropped, using lime sulfur lime and lead arsenate for 100 gallons, with slight variations for russeting prone varieties. weather was favorable for pollination and portends a large crop since 1928.
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Hough
Winchester Research Laboratory
Gano
Ben Davis
Jonathan
Grimes
Ship Sabotage Suspected In Havana Harbor
Havana police barred all but stevedores and government officials from ships in the harbor as an investigation into possible sabotage by an international anarchist group proceeded. Waterfront speculation linked the Morro Castle disaster, though officials gave no link. Eight refuge anarchists were under arrest.
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Havana
Morro Castle
New Jersey
Barbara Bell Pattern for 2 4 and 6 year olds
Barbara Bell Pattern No. 1642 B offers a youth dress with high neck and bolero yoke featured in polka dot and striped fabric. Two views show back detail with center fulness and inset skirts. sizes 2 4 and 6 years with material yardage listed. Send 15c for the Barbara Bell Pattern Book.
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Barbara Bell
Trial claim of jury influence in Hauptmann case denied
Defense contends Hauptmann jury was improperly influenced by media coverage and public presence. Court denied oral argument and said a decision would come from briefs later today amid claims of crowd noise, sequestering failures, and improper proximity of notable figures to jurors.
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Ne. N. J
Brunoard Hauptmann
Appoe
Egbert Rosecrans
Frederick A. Pope
David T. Wilentz
Anthony M. Hauck
Col
Charles A. Lindbergh
Eir
Union Hotel
Court House
Hauptmann
Death of Mrs. Jackson Sudden at Home
Mrs. Josephine Ritter Jackson 53 died suddenly yesterday at 3 pm at 210 West Boscawen Street. Heart attack listed as cause. She leaves husband Edward and two children Robert and Bessie plus three brothers and a sister. Funeral Saturday 2:30 pm at M. E. Church South Stephens City with Rev. Floyd M. Lucas. interment Refuge Cemetery.
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Josephine Ritter
Jackson
Edward Jackson
West Boscawen Street
Robert Jackson
Bessie Carper
Stephens City
John
Arthur Ritter
Takoma Park
Ernest Ritter
Kernstown
Mary Walker
M. E. Church
South
Floyd M. Lucas
Refuge
Pritts
Edward R. French Reid
Wiliam
J. P. Carbaugh
Elmer Clevenger
Pangans of Mayala Shun Money for Rice and Tobacco
A Purported tradition says the Pangans of Mayala reject money, accepting only a daily ration of rice and tobacco. They avoid extra pay, fleeing if given more than their daily allotment due to distrust of generosity.
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Mayala
Earth
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T. V. Leach
H. O. Coo
George Riddick
Lockman
C. L. Melton
Randolph-Macon Academy
Charlottesville
University of Virginia
Monticello
de LeHew
Washington, D. C
Women Buck
Winnie Weaver
Aubrey G. Weaver
Hollins College
B. L. Walker
Wilbur Webb
Chase City
Mrs. Walker
Jess Borden
Louise Borden
Frances Simpson
Rockland
William Hoskins
Phillip Turner, Jr
Turner
Manor Avenue
Mary Louise Purdum
Helen Baker
Lawrence Weaver
Dr. Weaver
Mrs
Brooke Weaver
H. P. Owens
Mrs. Charles Tobin
Cedar
Kenneth Simpson
Frank Simpson
Trout Drug CO
Rexall Store
Shenandoah National Park
Venable’s Drug Store
Front Royal, Va
Rudacille
Episcopal High
Reliance United Brethren Church
Evening Star
Times Square Station
N. Y
Capavright
Hy the Bell Syndicate
Scott’s
Popett Et
Crystal Palace
Florida Coast
Bahamas
Merci
R. J. Scott
Island
Trinidad
Central Press Association
Hauptmann Jury
Colonel Lindbergh
Mrs. Jackson
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