Hospitality misunderstanding ends with police escort
Munnell Wilson, a self styled Kentucky Senate candidate and Blue Grass figure, marched in Winchester Maryland's Apple Blossom parade wearing a swallow tailed coat. He sought to address drivers about the Kentucky Derby and was ordered out of Winchester after a brief confrontation. Police escorted him to the city limits, and he later thanked Chief Hollis for hospitality while noting he could not stay 60 days.
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Munnell Wilson
Senate
Kentucky
Altoona
Dr. Townsend
Blue Grass
Winchester
Frankfort
A. B
Happy) Chandler
Wilson
Covington
Evening Star
Oiets
Hollis
Boscawen
Loudoun
Mr. Wilson
Auto theft suspect surrenders after wet stakeout
Denver patrolmen James Krist and H P McKinney spent an hour in a chilly rain chasing a theft suspect. They found him in their car, dripping wet, who then surrendered saying he climbed in because it was wet outside.
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Denver
James Krist
H. P. McKinney
Margiotti Dismisses Bribery Charges From Black Book
Charles J. Margiotti, independent Democratic governor candidate, claims bribery charges against prominent Pennsylvanians listed in a black book he carried in Pittsburgh. An earlier dismissal by Earle cited failure to substantiate the allegations against two state officials over a $10,000 bribe.
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Charles J. Margiotti
Pennsylvania
Mother's Day Observed At Indian Hollow Mission
The Helping Hand Mission at Indian Hollow reopens Sunday May 8 after winter closure. A 3 p.m. program features Rev. E. J. Rohart and family with singing and speaking to honor mothers. Mrs Rohart presents an illustrated talk for children and delivers a Mother’s Day sermon. Everyone is welcome.
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Helping Hand
Indian Hollow
Henry McvVicar
Mission
Promasseorgakp .Jv
E. J. Rohart
Final Rites for James W. Fuller Tomorrow
James Walker Fuller, 61, of Berryville, died yesterday afternoon in Memorial Hospital after a ten day illness. Funeral services will be held tomorrow at 3:30 PM at Berryville Baptist Church with burial in Greenhill Cemetery. he left four children, two sisters and two brothers, and had worked for Dr. A. P. Osborne.
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James Walker Fuller
Berryville
Memorial Hospital
A. P. Osborne
Edward R. Puller
Hunter Fuller
H. W. Mallory
Frances Fuller
Hattie Barr
Charles Town
W. Va
Rose Alexander
Clarke’ County
Humphrey Fuller
George W. Fuller
L. A. Parker
Berryville Baptist Church
Greenhill Cemetery
Fuller
George
Mary Underwood Fuller
Clarke County
Church council re-elects four to four year terms
The conference re-elected four judges to four year terms J Stewart French A C Millar O A Park and M A Childers. Joint commissions will aim at unification while funds of 75000 are approved as a uniting conference expense. The Discipline clause altering annual conference approval was deleted and now amendments require two thirds General Conference and three fourths of annual conferences. Episco pal salaries set active bishops 6000 retired 2500 with widow and dependent child provisions.
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Judicial Council
J. Stewart French
Bristol
A. C. Millar
Little Rock
Ark
O. A. Park
Macon
M. A. Childers
San Antonio
Texas
Southern General Conference
Uniting Conference
General Conference
Episcopal
College of Bishops
Virginia
West Virginia
Maryland
Eleven Members of Junior Board Attend Banquet
Eleven members of the Winches Junior Board of Trade attended a charter presentation banquet in Leesburg. C Ridgely White, W illiam W. E. Dodd, and Francis Patton were noted, with Minor Hudson introducing Rosengren. B. Powell Jr. accepted the charter as president. The event was led by the national president. White urged local members to arrange travel to the charter event in Martinsburg, W Va. on Monday. Berkeley County WV Junior Board to be formally admitted to the national organization.
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Winches Junior Board of Trade
Leesburg
Junior Board of Trade of
Loudoun
C. Ridgely White
William W. E. Dodd
Francis Patton
Minor Hudson
Rosengren
B.powell , Jr
White
Winchester Group
Martinsburg
W. Va
Berkeley County
Late Prince Alexis Mdivani Estate Valued At 3 Million
The late Prince Alexis Mdivani, former Barbara Hutton companion and Countess Haugwitz-Reventlow connection, left an estate appraised at 3 million dollars with over 2 million in two trust funds created for his benefit in January 1934. He died in an automobile accident in Spain in August.
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New York
Prince Alexis Mdivani
Barbara Hutton
Haugwitz-Reventlow
Woolworth
Prince Alexis
Spain
Congress aims for a navy strong enough to deter invasions
In Portsmouth Virginia on May 5 Rep John OConnor stated Congress seeks a navy capable of standing 2000 miles from home to repel any invasion. Soon after his remarks the 1500 ton destroyers Stack and Rowan were christened and launched together as the Elizabeth River floodwaters entered the drydock.
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Portsmouth
John O'Connor
Congress
Atlantic
Pacific
Stack
Rowan
Elizabeth River
Senate banking panel approves rail loan bill
The Senate banking committee approved legislation to provide federal loans to railroads for equipment and maintenance with minimal changes. Members questioned Jesse H. Jones, chairman of the Reconstruction Finance Corporation, before the measure's approval.
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Washington
Senate Banking Committee
Jesse H. Jones
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Court receivers seize Col Tim McCoy show in yard sale plan
Federal court receivers took over Col Tim McCoy's wild west show in a railroad freight yard and moved to sell stock and equipment to satisfy creditors. A group of Sioux Indians with the show claimed overdue wages and were told a bond posted before the tour would cover relocation costs back to Pine.
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Washington
Frank Bassett
Janes Eugene Bassett
Mary Ellen) Smith
Col
Tim McCoy
John Collier
United States
Stagehand Out of Kentucky Derby Race Chance Diminished
Stagehand will miss the Derby after a fever and sore throat worsened overnight. Trainer Earl Sande said the colt showed improvement but remains an outside chance only if he recovers soon, with The Chief now favored over Lawrin.
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Louisville
Kentucky
Maxwell Howard
Dayton
Howard
Earl Sande
Stagehand
Chief
Sande
Lawrin
William Woodward
Fighting Fox
Warren Wright
Bull Lea
Herbert M. Woolf
Spectacular Oil Fire Extinguished at Roxana Refinery
A large oil refinery blaze at Shell’s Roxana plant in Edwardsville caused damage estimated between 500000 and 1000000 dollars before being put out early today. Fire Chief W R Stoneham received the Shell estimate from Louis Lohman noting destruction of pumps and machinery.
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Edwardsville, Ill
Shell Petroleum Corporation
Shell
Roxana
W. R. Stoneham
Woodriver
Louis Lohman
Oss
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