Morgenthau Eyes Independent Federal Credit Board
Secretary Morgenthau urged in a Senate banking subcommittee toward a strong centralized credit and currency board like the Supreme Court, aiming for an independent, nonpolitical authority to conduct open market operations and control credit. He suggested placing authority beyond presidential control with only appointment power retained.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Supreme Court
Morgenthau
Senate Banking
Glass
D-Va
Federal Reserve Board
Bulkley
D-O
Federal Reserve
Marriner S. Eccles
Reserve Board
Music Lovers Hear Concert In M. E. Church
More than a thousand music lovers from Hagerstown Strasburg and Berryville attended a concert at Market Street Methodist Episcopal Church. Dr Henry S Fry on the Ebert memorial organ and chimes played works by Dubois Wider Karg Elert Bach Debussy Grieg Gow MacDowell Haydn Pierne Gaul and Rogers in a nine part program ending with Intermezzo and Scherzoso. He is organist and choirmaster of St Clement's Philadelphia and former National Association of Organists president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hagerstown
Strasburg
Berryville
Ebert Memorial
Henry S. Fry
Theodore DuBois
Allelusia
Market Street Methodist Episcopal Church
S. L. Flickinger
Dr. Fry
Charles Marie Wider
St. Clement's Church
Philadelphia
Fry
National Association of Organists
Etude Magazine
Dubois
Winchester Fire Department Attends First Firemen's School Session
Fifty two members of the Winchester Fire Department answered roll call at the first session of the firemen's school at John Kerr School on Tuesday evening. Enrollment is expected to rise for the second session this evening. Instructors Pat Dunn William Godenour and Lester Forney bring wide experience from Martinsburg Richmond and other cities. Tuesday's training covered ladder drills hose coupling and carrying with next week expanding to running lines through buildings. The program aims to improve technique and efficiency in hose handling and fire line operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Fire Department
John Kerr School
Pat Dunn
Charley Rouss Company
William Godenour
South End Hose Company
Lester Forney
Martinsburg
Richmond
Men’s Meeting Postponed at Loudoun Street Church
A meeting of the men of Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church scheduled for this evening is postponed until 8 o clock Friday evening of next week. John S. Scully serves as chairman of the group.
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Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church
John S. Scully
Valley Service Station Reopens After Move
The Valley Service Station closes Friday and Saturday to move to a new building. It will open for business on Monday May 20 at 22 Amherst St.
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Amherst St. Valley
Public Sale Notice at National Ave Personal Property
Public sale listed for May 18 at 1 PM at 719 National Ave. Proceeds go from Mrs. John Bush. sale action includes personal property. City and exact jurisdiction not specified.
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National Ave
John Bush
Try Our New Chef Special Lunches
National Park Restaurant advertises special lunches priced at 30c 40c and 50c with the promise to please customers. The short notice appears as a diner promotion dated May 17.
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National Park Restaurant
Life terms for Barker and Berg in kidnap case
Arthur Barker and Oliver Berg were sentenced to life imprisonment for conspiracy in the $200,000 kidnapping of St Paul banker Edward G Bremer. Judge Joyce praised the verdict and warned that kidnapping is a crime the nation will not tolerate. Other co defendants were sentenced or postponed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Paul
Arthur
Doc”) Barker
Edward G. Bremer
M. M. Joyce
Oliver A. Berg
Illinois
Joyce
Byron Bolton
Barker-Karpis
Elmer Farmer
Bensenville
Ill
Bremer
Barker
Berg
Alvin Karpis
Harold Alderton
John J. McLaughlin
Chicago
James J. Wilson
Northwestern University
William Vidler
Bookie
Philip Delaney
Pre Shien
Ana Inns
Mi Idants
Arthur Barker
Leavenworth
United States
Richard Forney Fractures Right Arm After Fall
Richard Forney seven year old son of Mr and Mrs Samuel Forney of Woodland avenue suffered a fracture of the right arm just above the elbow yesterday afternoon. Dr Hugh Clark set the fracture as Richard played in the yard with neighbor boys and fell over a low hedge. He is reported to be as well as may be expected this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Forney
Samuel Forney
Woodland Avenue
Hugh Clark
Richard
Esis
Capitol Hill Debates On Bank Bill And Appropriations
In recess on Capitol Hill the banking committee questions Secretary Morgenthau on the omnibus bank bill while the House considers the legislative appropriation bill. The Rules committee holds a hearing on granting AAA amendments legislative right of way. The Senate yesterday released the Wagner labor relations bonus bill to the White House amid attacks by Clark and defenses by Richberg and Barkley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Banking Committee
Morgenthau
House
Rules Committee
Senate
Wagner Labor Relations
White House
Clark
Donald R. Richberg
Barkley
C T Owen Dwelling Sale Notice at 422 W Clifford Street
Property at 422 West Clifford Street available for inspection with fine location and modern improvements. May 25 deadline noted. details reference 1p-31-5-11,17,24.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. T. Owen
W. Clifford Street
Prizes Valued At 400 To Be Awarded At Three Day Cooking School
More than 400 dollars in prizes will be awarded to attendees of a three day cooking school at the Palace Theatre next week. Miss Dorothy K. Harris will lecture and demonstrate cooking each morning from 9 30 to 12. Sponsors include Consumers Utility Company and numerous Winchester firms. The grand prize is an improved gas range valued at 125 dollars. Doors open 9 30 each day with drawing for prizes at noon. Miss Harris travels from Harrisonburg and will later headline in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Utility Consumers
Winchester
Palace Theatre
Annd
Dorothy K. Harris
Consumers Utility Company
John S. Solenberger Co
George W. Kurtz
Crystal Confectionery
Haldeman's Creamery
Woodward’s Ice Cream
Winchester Fruit and Vegetable Company
the Palace Theatre
Golden Glow Coffee Shoppe
Shenandoah Apple Cider Company
Rainbow Gardens
Rhodes Drug Company
Winchester Milling Company
the Pure Food Store
Margaret S&s. Hodgson
B. & C. Baking Company
John S. Miller and
Com
Pany
Lois Beauty Shoppe
Betsy Ross
Valley Food Company
City Fruit Market
Hamman’s Dollar Store
National Fruit Product Company
Daaras
Harris
Harrisonburg
New York
Catholic Nun Sent To Jail By Nazi Officials
Berlin May 17 1971 a Nazi court sentenced Sister Wernera secretary of the Vincentine Order of Catholic Nuns at Cologne to five years in prison for violation of Germany foreign exchange restrictions. Judge Herman Jordan presiding fined the nun 140000 marks and revoked citizenship rights for five years. If unable to pay the fine she faces 14 extra months in prison. To reimburse the Reich for 252000 marks she admitted smuggling out of the country an equal amount will be collected from the Vincentine order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Wernera
Cologne
Germany
Herman Jordan
Reich
Fire School Meets At John Kerr School Building
All members of the fire department interested in the fire school are requested to meet at the John Kerr School building at 5 30 p m on Monday Wednesday and Friday of each week until further notice. C LEE BARR Chief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Kerr School
C. Lee Barr
Prohibitionists Lead Georgia Ref erendum Count
Prohibitionists gained the lead by 157 votes in rechecked unofficial returns from Georgia's repeal referendum. Official results await county certificates to the Secretary of State and then the governor. Current tallies show repeal at 81 881 to 82 038 with further updates from counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Altanta
Administrator's Sale of Bank Stock in Winchester
An administrator announces a sale in front of the county courthouse Winchester Virginia on Saturday May 25 at 1 a m. The auction offers 20 shares of Farmers and Merchants Bank stock with catalog numbers 5 14 17 21 23 41 1p.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Court House
Winchester
Butler Slander Suit By Butler Is Thrown Out
New York May 17 The $100000 slander suit by William Lawrence Graham a butler against Mrs Henrietta Flick and her daughter Margot was dismissed by a directed verdict of Justice Philip McCook. The plaintiff claimed Margot entered his bedroom while sleeping and damaged his reputation costing him his fiancée and driving him to drink.
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New York
William Lawrence Graham
Butler
Henrietta Flick
Margot
Supreme Court
Philip McCook
Graham
Flick
Justice McCook
Henry Uterhart
Roosevelt to Vetoe Patman Bonus Bill in Veto Message
Washington May 17 A leading veteran group official warned of real danger of a new bonus march if President Roosevelt vetoes the Patman cash bonus bill and Congress fails to override. Vice President Garner signed the measure as Roosevelt prepared to draft the veto message expected Monday. A Patman leaders meeting is set for tomorrow morning to map strategy for the Senate test next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Roosevelt
Congress
James E. van Zandt
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Van _.Zandt
White House
Walter W. Waters
Patman
Garner
House
Senate
Thomas
D-Okla
Tomas
City staff and police contribute full relief drive effort
City employees and the police department have given 100 percent to the relief drive which closes tonight. Jack Engle as campaign chairman announced the achievement this afternoon. The record drew high praise from Engle and assistants as exceptionally fine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Engle
Engle
Winchester Park names Chub Mallory manager of team
Winchester Park baseball players elected Charles Broadway Rouss known as Chub Mallory to manage the squad. He will succeed Lefty Jewett who cannot be present for midweek practices but will continue with the team and participate in games. Jewett works in Washington DC and was chosen due to his absence for practices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Park
Charles Broadway Rouss
Chub
Mallory
Lefty” Jewett
Jewitt
Washington, D. C
Fairfax Inn to Reopen Under Bowers Leadership
Mr and Mrs Harry H Bowers plan to reopen the Fairfax Inn on South Cameron street after leasing Shawnee Inn. They will manage the Fairfax Inn from June 1 with forty renovated bedrooms, new furnishings, private baths, modern heating, and fire escapes. The hotel will serve regular, transient and tourist guests with meal tickets available.
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Harry H. Bowers
Shawnee Inn
Valley Pike
Fairfax Inn
South Cameron Street
Charles M. Ebert
Bowers
Fairfax Hotel
Bower
P. N. Bowers
Walter Shade
Friends to Hold Quarterly Meeting in Hopewell and Winchester
Members of the Society of Friends from Washington D C and Loudoun and nearby Virginia counties travel to Hopewell for the May quarterly meeting. The weekend includes a 2:30 PM Saturday practice meeting at Hopewell, a 8:00 PM Saturday business session at Winchester, and Sunday services at 11:00 AM and 2:00 PM. Noted attendees Bliss Forbush Anna Jackson Branson and Dr John Wayland participate. Wayland aids a forthcoming Shenandoah Valley history book.
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Society of Friends
Washington
D. C
Loudoun
Virginia
Hopewell
Hopewell Meeting House
Winchester
Washington and
Piccadilly Streets
Bliss and
LaVerne Forbush
Baltimore
Anna Jackson Branson
Philadelphia
John W. Wayland
Harrisonburg
Wayland
Hopewell Committee
Shenandoah Valley
Floral tributes invited for war heroes at national cemeteries
Winchester Frederick County Red Cross announces Memorial Day flower requests must reach the cemetery chaplains by May 23. Flowers may be placed at Arlington National Cemetery Fort Myers Virginia or the Presidio of San Francisco National Cemetery with a standard 22 inch wreath for $2.00. Families or friends may order and deliver decorations to the chaplain for placement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester-Frederick County
Red Cross
Arlington National Cemetery
Fort Myers
Presidio of San Francisco National Cemetery
Relief Drive Ends Tonight Reports Awaited
Relief drive concludes tonight with reports pending. Office will reopen tomorrow and additional contributions are welcome at headquarters in the George Washington Hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Washington Hotel
Local drive raises substantial contributions from factory workers
National Fruit Products employees donate 100 percent totaling 460.75 with executives adding 57.50. Lee Baking contributes 105 combined with Phillip Fowle securing over 1,000 in pledges. Douglas Sale logs 1,470 pledges totaling over 4,000. Four main solicitors are Mrs Gertude Pield, Mrs Helen Smith, Mrs Gladys Knight, and Mrs Carey Marshall. Mary Steck and Susie Miller promise a surprise report. Over half pledges paid in cash. Lions team led by Ralph Hengeveld performs well. One worker donates 1.00 from a 1.85 paycheck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Fruit Products
Lee Baking Eat
Phillip Fowle
Dave Hawthorne
Douglas Sale
Gertrude Pield
Helen Smith
Gladys Knight
Carey Marshall
Mary Steck
Susie Miller
W. A. Baker
Ralph Hengeveld
Lions
City relief drive seeks funds for deserv ing cases
The George Washington Hotel office will close at noon tomorrow and those unreached should come in or call 1310 to subscribe. May Defer Payments allow six month options. The fund aims to aid deserv ing city cases with centralized oversight and strict supervision for those found undeserving. A $15 contribution could save a child with proper care. Non working men refusing to work may be sent to State roads for vagrancy. Overhead funds will not be used.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Washington
Park Players Seek Revenge in Weekend Series
Winchester Park baseball players prepare for a Saturday afternoon clash with Wood Point Md while Sunday brings the second game of the annual series against Front Royal All-Stars. Front Royal defeated Winchester 4-0 in Warren County recently, the locals first and only loss. Lefty Jewett will start on the mound as they aim to swing the series and a large crowd is expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Park
Woodpoint
Front Royal All-Stars
Winchester
Front Royal
Warren County
Lefty Jewett
Dance At Winchester Golf Club Honoring Bi-State Golfers
A dance is planned at the Winchester Golf Club tomorrow night at 10 o clock in honor of Bi-State League golfers who will participate in a match tomorrow afternoon. Al Manthe and his University of Wisconsin orchestra will provide music at the Capitol. A police puppy with harness was found and can be claimed by calling 629-1 or visiting 525 N Braddock St.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Golf Club
al Manthe
University of Wisconsin
Capitol
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Eaton
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Ball Park
Gift of Stove
Georgia
Torney
McCook
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