King George Kneels in Prayer on Silver Jubilee Day
Crowds fill London for the silver jubilee as King George V and Queen Mary attend St Paul’s Cathedral and receive immense cheers. A Communist banner at Ludgate Circus sparks tension, ripped by protesters, later to be burned in Hyde Park as the king switches on Buckingham Palace lights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George
London
British Empire
Lee
George ‘v
St. Paul's Cathedral
Buckingham Palace
St. Paul's
Ludgate Circus
Hyde Park
St. Paul’s
Mary
Lea
Thames
Sidewalks on trunk-line routes debated for pedestrian safety
The writer argues for adding sidewalks along trunk-line highways as traffic and pedestrian fatalities rise. Although highway expansion is urgent, future needs may justify the cost as a safety measure. Constructing sidewalks with highways could be inexpensive and repaid by reduced injuries to pedestrians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biles
Virginia
Judge Harrison Stricken With Pleurisy Here
Judge Harrison, nearly 80, developed pleurisy and pneumonia in both lungs and lies under constant care at his home in Winchester Virginia. Physicians H B McKee and Robert McGlass attend him with two nurses as his son Burr Powell Harrison joins the firm Harrison and Harrison. The veteran jurist and former Democratic Congressman for twelve years in Washington is regarded as a leading Virginia figure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. W. Harrison
South
Washington Street
Judge Harrison
H. B. McKee
Robert Mcc. Glass
Virginia
Seventh Congressional District
Washington, D. C
Seventeenth Judicial Circuit
Frederick, Clarke, Warren
Shenandoah
Winchester
Harrison and Harrison
Burr Powell Harrison
West Virginia
Harrison
Calif
Omas Warate Jr
Baltimore
Seabury Davies
Richmond
Katherine Harrison
B. P. Harrison
Nellie Sans
Funeral Service Held Sunday For Eugene F. Smith
The funeral for Eugene F. Smith was at his home 302 Amherst Street on Saturday at 12 30 conducted by Rev Dr Hubert Sydenstricker assisted by Rev George Ownes of the Church of Christ. The cortege then reached Shenandoah Page County Virginia for interment with many relatives present. Pallbearers were Frank Grove Eugene Timberlake Holmes Carper Turner Sencindiver and G B Hillyard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene F. Smith
Amherst Street
Saturay
Hubert Sydenstricker
George Ownes
Church of Christ
Methodist Episcopal Church
South
Shenandoah
Page County
Mr. Smith
Frank Grove
Eugene Timberlake
Holmes Carper
Turner Sencindiver
G. B. Hillyard
Free Movie Screenings At Handley High and Douglas
Through Cammer Tire Company free showings of Highway Patrol and Love Honor and Obey the Law will be shown twice on May 8 and 9 at 7 and 9 PM at Handley High School and Douglas School. A big news reel adds to the program with free tickets available at Cammer Tire Company Braddock and Boscawen streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cammer Tire Company
Highway Patrol
Langdon
Handley High Ool
Douglas School
Braddock
Boscawen Streets
Endurance Contest Bobs Up In Congress In Week Of Debate
Capitol Hill buzzed that Roosevelt would allow a summer session to push his program. The Senate anticipated an administration defeat on the bonus with passage likely for immediate payment. After the bonus, extending NRA for two years was seen as likely to win over the Senate finance committee plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NRA
Finance Committee
Washington
Congress
Roosevelt
Capitol Hill
White House
Capitol
Senate
House
Steagall
R-Ala
Banking Committee
Senate Finance Committee
Vacant Dwelling Destroyed By Fire Near City
A frame house on Front Royal road about a mile east of the city limits burned Saturday night around 9. Firemen from South End and Friendship fought the flames as the dwelling owned by M. G. Hannum North Braddock street extension stood to the heat. Water was used to shield a nearby United Brethren church. The unoccupied residence suffered about 1000 dollars in damage with partial insurance.
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Front Royal Road
South End
Friendship Companies
United Brethren Church
M. G. Hannum
North Braddock Street
Goodrich Show and Film Schedule with Special Mother's Day Sale
The notice promotes The Goodrich Show with Highway Patrol and Harry Langdon in Love Honor and Obey The Law plus a News Reel on May 8 and 9 at 7 and 9 PM. Free tickets available at Cammer Tire Co Braddock and Water streets. Also advertises special Mother’s Day prices at Barr's Studio with a photograph of mother offer and linens at Moling and Cather's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goodrich
Highway Patrol
Harry Langdon
Cammer Tire Co
Barr
Administrator's Sale at Winchester County Court House
In front of County Court House Winchester Virginia on Saturday May 11 at 11 am sale of stocks including 14 shares F and M National Bank and Trust Co stock 15 shares George Washington Hotel stock and 1 share Berryville Horse and Colt Show stock plus other listed securities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Court House
Winchester
F. & M. Nat. Bank & Trust Co
George Washington
Apple Cold Storage
Berryville Horse and Colt Show
FHA Official Speaks at Builders Meeting Tonight
Col Harry R. Houston associate director of the Federal Housing Administration for Virginia will address bankers contractors and property owners at the George Washington Hotel this evening at 7 30. B F Walton Shenandoah Valley field representative will join to discuss program phases. The meeting is open to all interested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry R. Houston
Federal Housing Administration For
Virginia
George Washington Hotel
B. F. Walton
Shenandoah Valley
Retirement Law Of Railroads Is Upset By Court
Washington May 6 The Supreme Court in a 5 to 4 decision declares unconstitutional the sale retirement law affecting railroad workers including those who left carriers, were discharged for dishonesty or gross negligence, or automatically retired Justice Roberts delivers the opinion Chief Justice Hughes dissents joined by Brandeis Stone and Cardozo The majority stance limits Congress on pension legislation despite Roosevelts criticism of the act
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Supreme Court
Ers
Congress
Roberts
High Court
Hughes
Roosevelt
Cheif
Bayliss Leaves To Attend Camp At Camp Peery Virginia Beach
State Officer R. E. Bayliss departed Sunday to attend the summer training school for state police at Camp Peery in Virginia Beach. He will be away a week and during his absence Officer Miller will cover the area Bayliss patrols.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. E. Bayliss
Camp Peery
Virginia Beach
Bayliss
Miller
South End Hose Co Regular Meeting May 6
South End Hose Co holds its regular monthly business meeting on Monday night May 6 with full attendance requested. Secretary James C. Davis, student at Mayfield Dental College in Baltimore, Md, was the guest during the festival of Edwin Glaize.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James C. Davis
Mayfield Dental College
Baltimore
Edwin Glaize
Edwards Goes to Passing With Steady Nerves
Robert Allen Edwards, 22, condemned killer of Freda McKechnie, walked unassisted to the electric chair at Rockville Prison Bellefonte Pa, dying at 12 34 a m after a calm, prayerful vigil. The prison staff reported no outward emotion beyond trembled hands during the act.
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Rockville
Bellefonte
Robert Allen Edwards
Freda McKechnie
J.C. Weixel
Daniel Edwards
C. F. Laurie
Edwards
Thomas Hughes
Wilkesbarre
Edward
Death House
Dr. Laurie
Hughes
God
Winchester Memorial Hospital Board Meeting May 14
The Winchester Memorial Hospital board will hold its annual meeting at the hospital at 1 p m Tuesday afternoon May 14. Dr Hunter H McGuire president announced the event A luncheon will precede the business session Directors and officers for the ensuing year will be elected and institutional affairs will be transacted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Hunter H. McGuire
Skeet Club Is To Be Formed
A meeting will be held at 8 o'clock tomorrow evening at the office of R T Jones and Company on South Loudoun street to finalize arrangements for forming the Skeet Club. The committee hopes for a full attendance of all interested in the sport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. T. Jones and Company
South Loudoun Street
Herbert Jones Verified as Nibby Nickname In Court
The police court Saturday fined Herbert Jones who is also known by the nickname Nibby Jones. The report confirms both names refer to one man and notes the sanction issued by the court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert
Nibby” Jones
Herbert Jones
Tabulations Complete For 263 Corn Hog Applications
Tabulations of 263 applications for a 1935 corn hog contract were mailed to the state board of review in Richmond for final checking. A 29.5 bushel per acre yield estimate was applied to contract farms, with proofs showing better farms receive higher yields and a 28.5 bushel rate used for 1934 contracts. The 263 applications imply a 1 193.6 acre reduction in corn and 688 hogs, with expected adjustment payments exceeding 20 000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Board of Review
Richmond
Board of Review
Campaign for Relief Funds Opens May Fourteen
A Winchester drive to raise six thousand dollars for direct relief runs May 14 to 17. Jack Engle chairs a central charity campaign with Able personnel and a broad volunteer roster including J. Pinckney Arthur Philip Fowle and Eugene Cooper Bu be. The goal funds food clothing and shelter for about 80 city families with a potential follow up chest drive for a year. W A Baker serves as treasurer and J H Rosenberger leads the speakers bureau.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Jack Engle
Engle
J. Pinckney Arthur
Philip Fowle
On Cc. Oakes
Eugene Cooper Bu
W. A. Baker
J. H. Rosenberger
Arthur M. Field
Appreciation Expressed By Chairman Ayler
Robert E. Ayler, chairman of the Frederick County School Children Parade Committee, thanks teachers, pupils, patrons, and helpers for the parade. He praises the cooperative spirit, loyalty, and industry shown in preparations despite bad weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County
Robert E. Aylor
Lions Join All Virginia Week Observance at luncheon
The Winchester Lions Club will join All Virginia Week activities at the George Washington Hotel during tomorrow's luncheon. Randolph H. Perry of the Charlottesville Chamber will speak, introduced by Andrew Bell of the local Chamber. The event aligns with a state program led by former Governor E Lee Trinkle promoting brass activities and a revived All Virginia spirit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Lions Club
George Washington Hotel
State Chamber of Commerce
Randolph H. Perry
Charlottesville
E. Lee Trinkle
Sam Preston
Lotal Lions Club
Trinkle
Randolph
Clear Driver In Auto Mishap To Local Youth
Charges of reckless driving against Leon Brannon were dismissed in police court after testimony failed to show criminal negligence. The incident at Highland avenue and Kern street involved Ralph Kerns, who was injured and later sent home from the hospital with no complications.
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Leon Brannon
Brannon
Kerns
Hunter Kerns
Pug
Highland Avenue
Kern Street
Ves Sane
Accion
Ralph Kerns
Phillip Ritter
City
Robert Cline
Daniel Mahoney
Richmond
Charles Roberts
Philadelphia
J. E. Mcliver
Lynchburg
Clyde Hoover
George Nickens
Leesburg
Nickens
Henry Long
Walter Crouthmal
Harrisburg
Linden Hawkins
Henry Garrett City
Ewell Chapman
Harry Pence
Reliance
Charles Yeargin
Cleveland
Ohio
Fingerprint Equipment Purchased For Local Police
The city council and board of supervisors purchased fingerprint equipment including a graflex camera and reading glass for the police department. Sergeant Francis Funk now heads the fingerprint bureau and will handle all work. About 3,000 print sets are on file, including many of persons wanted by the justice department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Supervisors
Francis Funk
Department of Justice
Public Sale At Rush Raceys Farm May 7
A public sale at Rush Raceys farm Sulphur Spring Road on Tuesday May 7 at 1 p m features horses cattle machinery tools furniture and antiques. Harry L McCann administrator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rush Racey
Sulphur Spring Road
Harry L. McCann
Admr
Big Twin Motor Plane Crashes In Missouri Fog
A large TWA Douglas transport ran out of fuel and crashed about 15 miles from Kirksville Missouri in dense fog. Nine aboard were injured and several, including motion picture figures and a senator, were killed or gravely hurt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri
Atlanta
Rero
Bronson M
New Mexico
M.S
TWA
Senator Cutting
Kate Harvey Bolton
Kansas Tv
M. H. Greeson
Kansas City
Jeanne
Anne Hillias
Richard Wallace
Hollywood
National
Oom
Here
Albuquerque
Kors
Bolton
Department of Commerce
Kirksville
Knoxville
Charles Bledsoe
Transcontinental Western Air
Washington Congress Endurance Test for Administration Program
Washington gridlock described as endurance contest as the administration advances its program slowly. Chicago and Illinois move to end relief funds stalemate to avoid home front strain. Pennsylvania reports a homicide case linked to an anthracite field figure. Court adjourns Monday as Lemke farm act constitutionality is evaluated. Recife Bahia endures heavy rain with property and life losses. London marks 25 years on the throne with silver jubilee celebrations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Congress
Chicago
Illinois
Robert Allen Edwards
Playboy
Freda McKee
Washington Court
Recife
Brazil
Bahia
London
George
Yen
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Bulletin
Warren County
Front Royal News
Star Today
Moling & Cather's
Col
South End Hose CO
Night Girl
Skeet
Campaign For Relief Funds
Ayler
World News
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