Three Supreme Court Justices Named By Hoover
Retiring Associate Justice Willis Van Devanter opens the door for President Roosevelt to name a new member. The piece recalls Hoover era nominations Cardozo Roberts Hughes and Taft successor events and notes Washington’s record of nominations and the retirement law for judges over 70.
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Washington
Willis van Devanter
Roosevelt
Supreme Court
Senate
Hoover
Benjamin N. Cardozo
New York
Cardozo
Oliver Wendell Holmes
Owen J. Roberts
Pennsylvania
John J. Parker
North Carolina
Roberts
Edward T. Sanford
Tennessee
Hughes
Charles Evans Hughes
William Howard Taft
Justice Sanford
George Washington
van Devanter
Congress
Medical Ships Discussed By Earhart In California
Amelia Earhart and aviation experts met physicians in Burbank California to consider forming medical ships that would deliver rapid aid to disaster areas and transport critically ill patients to distant hospitals.
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Burbank
Calif
Amelia Earhart
Woman Seeks Divorce. Marriage Declared Null Over License
Mrs. Jake Kaaroot sued for divorce after twenty five years with her husband in a Russian church but her husband sought an annulment. Superior Court granted the annulment finding no marriage license was obtained.
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Los Angeles
Jake Kaaroot
St David's Church Local Notes May Visit Varied News
Mrs Glenn Rinker of Washington DC spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs J M Rinker at St David Virginia. Family of Mr Habron has measles. Buddie McKinzie’s son severely burned arm and side from boiling water. Earl Silvgiou and daughter visited M M McClanahan family. G C Shipe visited Mollie Habron. M M McClanahan ill last week. A L Painter visiting daughter E L Clem and family. Virginia Huffman Pearl Huffman Mary Frances Huffman visited Gladys and Helen Stephens.
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ST. David’s Church
Glenn-Rinker
Washington, D. C
Rinker
J. M. Rinker
Layman Habron
Buddie McKinzie
Earl Silvgious
Jackson
M. M. McClanahan
G. C. Shipe
Mollie Habron
A. L. Painter
E. L. Clem
Virginia
Pearl
Mary Frances Huffman
Gladys
Helen Stephens
Memorial Services and Cemetery Cleanup Planned in Bloom
Memorial services will be held at St. John's on June 6 at 3 p m. A cemetery cleanup is scheduled for May 26 at 2 p m with all invited to participate. Visitors noted include Rev and Mrs M L Fearnow of Mt Airy Md and Mr and Mrs J C Cooper with families among others.
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Zepp
C. E. Clowser
Social visits noted from Davis West Virginia families
Daughter Virginia and Mrs. Cooper's sister and brother in law visited Davis native Mr. Thomas B Cooper and family. Mrs Bertha Ashwood and Mrs Lee Orndorff were guests of Mrs John S White Sunday. Rev C E Seastrunk and family visited the Misses Smoke last Sunday. Miss Anna Jane Cooper called on Miss Peachy Glynn last Sunday afternoon.
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Virginia
Cooper
Davis
W. Va
Thomas
Bertha Ashwood
Lee Orndorff
John S. White
C. E. Seastrunk
Smoke
Anna Jane Cooper
Peachy Glynn
Last Round Up For These Beasts
In Lander Wyoming on May 19 ranchers armed with shotguns and clubs vowed to kill more than 10000 coyotes in a mammoth hunt after 800 had been shot and hundreds of livestock were killed. Dogs track dens while groups deploy and intensify the campaign.
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Lander
Wyo
Sales Directory notices for May sales at Woodstock and Albin
May 21 at 1 p.m. Registered Polled Shorthorn cattle at the Fair Grounds Woodstock listed by Shenandoah Valley Polled Shorthorn Breeders Assn. May 22 household goods auction for Mrs E M Dove at 239 Millwood Ave. May 25 at 1 p.m. W A Buncut ter Albin Va household goods and implements offered.
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Fair Grounds
Woodstock
Shenandoah Valley
E. M. Dove
Millwood Ave
Treasury Chief Eats His Lunch On Noted Table
Washington May 19 Secretary Morgenthau dines at the famed debt funding table in the Treasury with a silver plaque detailing the aggregate principal. The elegant mahogany table bears plaques recording Britain's debt and Finland’s agreement, while a blank plate nearby remains unexplained.
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Treasury
Washington
Morgenthau
United States
Treasury Department
White House
Stemnley Baldwin
Montagu Norman
Charles E. Hushes
Herbert Hoover
Andrew W. Mellon
Finland
Mr. Morgenthau
Blonde Drivers May Be More Dangerous At Night
Dr. Irving Strauss told the New York state optometric association that blondes are potentially more dangerous than brunettes in night driving. He explained that when oncoming headlights hit a driver's eyes the person drives blind for a period, taking from one-fifth to one and one fifth seconds to recover vision, with brunettes recovering faster.
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Buffalo
N. Y
Irving Strauss
New York City
Authority On
State Optometric Association
May wed Duke in Monts ceremony to unite couple
A close-up report from Central Press notes Mayor Dr Charles Mercier of Monts France may perform the wedding ceremony uniting the duke and a person nicknamed Wally. The item hints at a royal or noble alliance with formal rites to seal the marriage.
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Monts
France
Charles Mercier
Wally
Central Press
Appetizer Book Promises Wide Selection of Canapes
The Winchester Evening Star promotes a new Appetizer Book offering many canape varieties along with non alcoholic cocktails hors d oeuvres sandwiches salads and soups. The ad invites readers to order by sending fifteen cents with name and address using a coupon.
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Winchester Evening Star
Grange Pushes Plan for National Agricultural Museum
The Na Grange advocates a Washington based agricultural museum to unite dispersed farm life artifacts from across the United States. It envisions assembling outdoor and household utensils and contrivances used over 300 years, highlighting holdings at Smithsonian and ethnology bureau. The project aims to leverage federal funding during current employment programs.
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Grange Sugeesons
National Agricultural Museum
Smithsonian Institute
George Washington
Bureau of Ethnology
Washington
North American
Grange
United States
Reunion Sparks First Meeting After Mountain Truck Accident
Alma Colorado man Reunion Denver Ralph Cadwallader, 27, suffered injuries when a truck rolled 500 feet down a mountainside. Ardell Cadwaller, 39, of Denver, learned of the crash, went to the hospital and met his half brother for the first time.
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Denver
Ralph Cadwallader
Alma
Colo
Ardell Cadwallader
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