Fishburne Wins Track Meet And Baseball Game
Fishburne Military Academy topped Randolph-Macon Academy 4 to 1 in baseball in Waynesboro. McFall led Fishburne with three hits. In track, Fishburne defeated RMA 71 to 47 with multiple event wins including Harvey and Masters dominating sprints, Harvis and Ewing excelling in field events, and Javelin won by Marvin for Fishburne.
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NT Royal
Fishburne Military Academy
Randolph-Macon Academy
Waynesboro
Watson
Cox
Fishburne Club
Yellow Jackets
Fishburne
McFall
Harvey
FP. M. A
Stone
Samworth
Saunders
Miller
Abbott
Hauser
Crowe
Jones
O'Ferrell
Ewing
Masters
R. M
Two Complete Nurses' Training Class Graduates
The Maryland Tuberculosis Sanitarium Training School for Nurses will graduate 17 nurses on Thursday May 23. Among the graduates are two Front Royal girls Gertrude Henry and Galdie Anna Cameron, daughters of local residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Front Royal
Maryland Tuberculosis Sanitorium Training School For
Gertrude Henry
Will Henry
Galdie Anna Cameron
Winfield Cameron
Dutrow Calls A Mass Meeting For Municipal Band
Town Manager L B Dutrow announced a mass meeting for Friday evening May 24 in the Warren County courthouse court room to discuss organizing a municipal band by combining Warren County high school players with community members under director Captain G C Dean of Randolph Macon Academy.
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Frontroyal
L. B. Dutrow
Warren County
Dutrow
G. C. Dean
Randolph-Macon Academy
Front Royal boy advances in bi state spelling contest
IN SPELLING MATCH FRONT ROYAL VA May 20 At the National Museum in Washington DC Eugene Stossel of this place and winner of the Warren County high school spelling bee took part in the bi state contest. The event drew 53 county representatives from Maryland and Virginia and Stossell was the sixth speller to remain after eliminations. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Harold Stossell of Front Royal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Front Royal
National Museum
Washington, D. C
Eugene Stossel
Warren County High School
Maryland
Virginia
Young Stossell
Harold Stossell
Death of G. Edgar Jones Front Royal native
Word reached Front Royal of the death of G. Edgar Jones a former resident who lived for years in Washington D C Funeral services will be held in Washington D C and his body sent to Prospect Hill Cemetery for burial The Rev R B Clagett of the Front Royal Methodist Church will conduct the grave service
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G. Edgar Jones
Front Royal
Washington, D.C
Mr. Jones
Washington
Prospect Hill Cemetery
R. B. Clagett
Front Royal Methodist Church
High-Power Real Estate Man Decried by Uncle
In a colloquial speech, Uncle Bbes labels a notorious sales figure as the high-power real estate man who expelled Adam and Eve to pave the modern market. The remark frames a moral critique of wealth and housing history.
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Satan
Uncle Bbes
Adam and Eve
Deir Homes
Warren County Garden Club plans June flower show
Social pages report the Warren County Garden Club set to hold a flower show in the Warren County High School auditorium on Tuesday June 4 from 3:30 to 9. Other notes mention Francis Collins son of Samuel I. Collins marrying Ruth Ewers in Roanoke. Collins a 1931 Medical College of Virginia graduate and pharmacist in Roanoke.
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Front Royal
Warren County Garden Club
Warren County High School
Francis Collins
Samuel I. Collins
Ruth Ewers
Roanoke
Collins
Medical College of Virginia
Effort to Settle Coal Troubles
Washington May 20. Operators and United Mine Workers officials planned to resume talks today to end wage and hour dispute and avert a soft coal miners strike in four weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United Mine Workers
Court Dismisses Water Power Suit In West Virginia
The Supreme Court refused to rule on US claim to exclusive power development on the New and Kanawha rivers and dismissed the suit. Justices suggested the controversy had not reached a stage where federal courts had jurisdiction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Supreme Court
United States
New
Kanawha
West Virginia
No Ruling On Mortgage Act
Supreme Court ad journed without ruling on the constitutionality of the NRA or the Frazier Lemke Mortgage Moratorium Act. The decision was postponed until next Monday as justices consider the cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Supreme Court Court
NRA
Fragmentary Second Century Gospel Leaves at British Museum
Two leaves of an early papyrus acquired by the British Museum are claimed to be fragments of a gospel dealing with the life of Christ. A note adds that dawn begins when the sun is 1% degrees below the horizon, with duration varying by latitude and season.
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British Museum
Christ
Man Questioned About Deaths Of Wife And Girl
In Birmingham Alabama Mrs Nancy Whit Wade 45 and her adopted daughter Anne Pol low Wade 6 were beaten to death in their home. Officers questioned Mrs Wade's husband after Clarence Carleton said he found the bodies and a mattress burning in a rear room before pulling the mattress from a window. Patrolman Clarence Henderson reported Wade was in a drunken stupor when called to the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birmingham
Ala
Nancy Whit Wade
Anne Pollow Wade
Wade
Clarence Carleton
Clarence Henderson
Stuport
Carleton
Man Held As Family Poisoner Is Discharged
Frederick Gross a 49 year old Brooklyn bookkeeper charged with murder after his wife and four children died of poisoning was discharged in Brooklyn Homicide Court. The $20 a week bookkeeper was freed by Magistrate John D Mason on the request of District Attorney William F Geoghan. He expressed calm and murmured thank you very much as he left.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooklyn
N. Y
Frederick Gross
John D. Mason
William F. X. Geoghan
Gross
Gettysburg guides to visit Shenandoah Valley in 60s style tour
A second delegation of about 60 Gettysburg battlefield guides and prominent Pennsylvania citizens will tour the Shenandoah Valley on May 27 and 28. The trip includes visits to Winchester, Cedar Creek, New Market, Endless Caverns, Staunton, Harrisonburg, Virginia Caverns, and Skyline Drive with hospitality arranged by local hotel and chamber officials.
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Winchester
Skyline Drive
William Garrard
Gettysburg
Pennsylvania
Shenandoah Valley
Gettysbuurg
Staunton
A. T. Moore
Eugene R. Branch
George Washington Hotel
Maj. &. M. Brown
Endless Caverns
Virginia Caverns
Massanutten
William Allison
Gettysburg National Park
Gettysburg Guides ‘Association
Guides
William Stallsmith
J. Mec- Crea Dickson
Gettysburg Chamber of Commerce
James B. Alman
Henry M. Scharf
Gettysburg Motor Club
Herbert L. Grimm
Gettysburg Times
H. W. A. Hanson
Gettysburg College
C A. Bixler
Chamber of Commerce
Carl S. Menchey
Gettysburg National Garage
Andrew Bell
George Washington
Old Fort Loudoun
Washington
Sheridan
Stonewall Jackson
Virginia State
Valley Pike
Cedar Creek
Kernstown
Middletown
Wayside Inn
Strasburg
Fisher’s Hill
Woodstock
H. J. Benchoff
Massanutten Military Academy
Muhlenburg
Ashington
Edinburg
New Market
Harrisonburg
Harry Lowery
Harrisonburg- Rockingham
South
North
Shenandoah
Alleghany Mountains
Stonewall Jackson Hotel
Fairway Tavern
Moore
C. K. Brown
Staunton Chamber of Commerce
Woodrow Wilson
Staunton Military Academy
Mary Baldwin College
Stuart Hall School
Harrsonburg
Spotswood Trail
Big Meadows
Panorama
Lee Highway
Former Resident Dies In Capital Funeral In Co
Mrs. Bessie Parker 47 widow of C Lee Parker died in Garfield Hospital Washington from injuries after being struck in a safety zone at Fourteenth and Harvard Streets N W Police hold Guido Aquilino 35 for questioning Parker moved from Middletown to Washington five years ago and will be buried beside her late husband in Mount Carmel Cemetery Middletown She leaves two children Reed Parker and Mrs Edward Lewis and several siblings all at 11 Kennedy Street N E Fauquier county native born Miss Bessie Reed.
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Bessie Parker
C. Lee Parker
Middletown
Garfield Hospital
Washington, D. C
Mount Carmel
Guido Aquilino
Washington
Parker
Dae
Kennedy Street
N. E
Bessie Reed
Hume
Fauquier County
Reed Parker
Edward Lewis
Seek Damages In Coasting Mishap
In a Shenandoah case Charles Stanley Bean by Bertha Bean sues Shenandoah Motor Company for 5000 dollars. He reportedly sustained temporary injuries from a winter 1933 coasting accident. Judge Philip Williams reserved decision as Woodstock and Berryville obligations limit court time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corporation
Charles Stanley Bean
Bertha Bean
Shenandoah Motor Company
Philip Williams
Main River Current Hinders Steam Vessels Progress
The Main river in Germany runs with a very strong current making it hard for steam powered vessels to make headway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Liberals Resent New Senator During Ceremony
Senate liberals showed strong resentment toward the new senator as they left the chamber during Chavez's ceremony. Hatch escorted Chavez, a former House member, to the vice presidential ceremony amid persistent contest claims that were deemed meritless.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Hatch
Chavez
House
Death in path of gale sweeps across the south
A cyclone path lashed Simpson county Mississippi injuring two and killing farm animals with Kitty Murl Brown the only fatality. The Utica to Hazelhurst highway was blocked by debris and widespread damage reported across the Utica area. In Alabama storms near Midland City killed two or more and injured others while Mobile doctors sent ambulance crews to McCullough after tornado winds hit the Atmore region cutting phone lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mendenhall
Magee
Simpson County
Kitty Murl Brown
Pro. Holiclaw
Utica Negro College
Utica
Hazelhurst
Alabama
Dothan
Ala
Midland City
Atmore
McCullough
Audley Racers Sold At Belmont Park For $58,800
At Belmont Park a sale of thirty head of thoroughbreds consigned by Audley Farm and others brought $58,800. Bold Venture topped bidding at $7,000 for Isador Bieber’s B. B. Stable entry, amid spirited competition. The Audley Farm consignment fetched $19,750 marking B. B. Jones retirement from racing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
B. B. Jones
Audley Farm
W. R. Coe
M. L
A. C. Schwartz
Samuel Riddle
George Widner
Belmont Park
Bold Venture
St. Germans
Possible
Isador Bieber
B. B
M. L. Schwartz
Alfred G. Vanderbilt
Schwartz
Hindu Queen
Saratoga
Mose Goldglatt
Cincinnati
Gay Monarch
H. B. Metcalf
Good Flavor
Audley
Fierce Battle in Movie Plane Comes to Light
Pilots Blagin and Rybushkin recalled a filming flight beside the Gorky when Blagin performed barrel rolls and loops causing a crash into the other aircraft. Black smoke rose from the Gorky after the collision near the engine area.
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Blagin
Gorky
Market In Stocks Slightly Higher On May Day Trading
The New York stock market edged up amid wavering commodities with gains spread across divisions. declines in wheat and cotton accompanied steady U S government bonds and mixed corporate listings led by Allied Chemical American Can American Tel and Tel General Electric and others closing at modest gains.
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New York
U. S
Chicago
The
Stock Exchange
Allied Chemical
American Can
American Smelters
American Tel & Tel
Atch
Topeka & S. Fe
Bethlehem Steel
Chrysler
Consol
Gas of
N. Y
Corn Products
General Electric
General Motors
Goodyear
Int
Harvester
Johns Manville
Montgomery Ward
N. Y. Central
Penn. Railroad
Stand. Oil of
N. J
Union Pacific
U. &. Steel
Woolworth
Sunday Schools of Back Creek Convene May 29
The twenty third annual meeting of the Sunday Schools of Back Creek district will meet at Mount Olive United Brethren Church near Hayfield on Wednesday May 29. Morning session runs 10 to noon with lunch. afternoon at 1 30 features children program music addresses and recitations.
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Hayfield
Sunday Schools of
Back Creek
Mount Olive
Winchester
Hogue Creek Bridge
J. B. Snapp
Baltimore and Philadelphia Livestock and Produce Markets Report
Baltimore market notes show cattle steady to higher on heavy loads with steers and cows mostly firm to higher. calves active. Hogs up small, pork and lamb prices varied. Philadelphia poultry and eggs list fowls, broilers, turkeys, ducks with grade ranges and weights. butter and eggs quoted with standard U. S. grading and price ranges.
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Baltimore
Philadelphia
Plymouth Rocks
Long Island
Grain futures and cash prices report from multiple markets
Chicago futures show May wheat at 892, July 90 90, Sep 903g, Dec 927%. Corn May 89, July 82, oats May 4454 with July 37, Rye May 5055, July 5143, Dec 541%. Barley May 53, July 53. Lard May 13.42, Bellies May 16.87. Cash wheat No 3 red garlicky 884, No 3 red 9144, No 1 hard 1.02. oats No 1 white 4642. Baltimore wheat No 2 red winter spot 94 12.
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Chicago
Baltimore
Gasoline Freezes into Wax Like Substance at Extreme Cold
Gasoline has no freezing point but becomes stiff and wax like at extremely low temperatures around 90 to 100 degrees below zero. This observation notes the drastic change in viscosity as temperatures plummet.
Mrs Harris to Lead Gas Stove Cooking School
Mrs Dorothy Harris director of home economics at A B Stove Company will head the Consumers Utilities cooking school at Palace Theatre tomorrow and Thursday. She brings broad experience as a housewife mother nurse tea room operator and lecturer on gas and electric cooking across the country. An earlier Star notice naming Miss Louise Dixon was incorrect. Mrs Harris will run the school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Harris
Dorothy K. Harris
A-B
Battle Creek
Mich
Consumers Utilities Company
Palace Theatre
Harris
Louise Dixon
Local Markets and Wholesale Flour Prices Listed
Local markets report daily wholesale and retail prices for flour bags of various weights. The listings include patent brands, cracked corn, mixed feed, mash, corn meal, middlings, dairy feeds, butter, live livestock, and retail corn meal prices with per bag and per 100 sacks figures.
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Star
Kasco
Gavendesgesn
Oocoge
Earamcecs
Cetv
Awe
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Bureau
Winchester Evening Star
Richard K. Eddy
Telephone Front Royal 213
Harvis
F. M
Marvil
Justice
Mrs. Welter G. Olmstead
Mattie Brown
Annie Buck
Mrs. Holmes Smith
Manassas
Mr. and
Mrs. Steele
S. Gardner Wailer
Henry Downing
8. Byrne Downing, Sr
Alice Sowers
Rockland
Doris Tuttle
Savannah
Mary and
Margaret Lowe
Llangollen
Upperville
W. A. Brown
Smithfield, Va
Belles and
Beaux
Grier Wallace
Tae Witz
John Thomas
Jean Swinney
Charlestown
W. ‘Va
Charlotte
N. C
Washington and Lee University
Washington and Lee
East
Capital
Indianapolis
Harry Miller
U. S&s
Mrs. Harris
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