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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1935

Page

6

Robertson Urges Virginians to Put Principle First

Front Royal Virginia May 23 Representative A Willis Robertson spoke at Memorial Day exercises arguing Virginians will place principle over expediency in major choices. He cited Washington Jefferson and Stonewall Jackson and urged readiness to stand for a cause if called upon.

Front Royal A. Willis Robertson Washington Jefferson Stonewall Jackson Warren Park Theatre H. W. Shannon Front Royal Presbyterian Church Bonnie Blue KF. L. Grubbs Albert Clark E. Barr Samsell F. E. White Dixie Southern States Virginia Elizabeth Eastham North Carolina Harriette Harrison Alabama Mary Louise Purdum South Carolina Nancy Simpson Clarke Texas Elizabeth Gettier Georgia Lillian Louisiana Mary Frances Simpson Mississippi Helen Emmert Arkansas Roberta Kerfoot Missouri Virginia Downing Tennessee Dorothy Fuqua Florida Laura Clark Maryland Mary Ward Shannon Prospect Hill Cemetery Randolph-Macon Academy Warren County Memorial Association Warren Aifles United Daughters of the’ Confederacy Sons of ‘Confederate Veterans Confederate States Mary Simpson Bend Frances “Imp Mosby Ottway Miller George L. Wilkison Barbour Baldwin Richard Baldwin S. Rolfe Millar Hugh E. Naylor R. B. Clagett A. L. Harrison Randolph- Macon Academy Warren Memorial Association Warren Rifles United Daughters of the Confederacy U. D. C. Hall T. V. Leach William Kerfoot

New Dealers To Play Sunday

Local fans will see two strong teams this weekend as the New Dealers host a Sunday game after Saturday’s tilt featuring Brook Grubb and the Silver Spring Giants. The Giants have been top contenders for two seasons.

Front Royal Brook Grubb Silver Spring Giants Giants

Warren county to hold May 25 commencement exercises

Warren county plans parade and commencement ceremonies on Saturday May 25. Rural pupils and Warren County High School students form at 9 45 a m in the courthouse yard and march to Murphy Theatre for a group picture. Afternoon program includes honor lists, promotions, and music by the Bentonville School Buzzing Bee Orchestra. Miss Lucy Mason Holt to deliver the address.

Front Royal Warren County Warren County High School Capt. Dean Court House Murphy Theatre Warren Whaton High Schoo Bentonville School Buzzing Bee Lucy Mason Holt Virginia Educations Association

Stars to Meet 1934 District Champs in All-Stars Stadium Clash

The 1934 District champions, the NBA nine, visit All-Stars Stadium to face the Giants. Expected stars include Earl Clark, Earl Mattingley, Bobby Stevens, Bill Rapp, Pépco Barry, Irish Long, and John Bozek. Local push features Chubby Stevens Kilmer and Gregory. McIntyre or Cassell will pitch against Mattingley.

Pions Montgomery County Giants Waugh Cassell All-Stars NBA Nine Earl Clark Boston Brave Earl Mattingley Casey Stengel Brooklyn Dodger Bobby Stevens Phillies Bill Rapp Cincinnatii Pépco Barry Irish Long John Bozek Saffell Chubby Stevens Kilmer Gregory Martinsburg Lefty McIntyre Bobby Cassell

Lions To Name New Officers In Front Royal Meeting

Front Royal Virginia May 23 The Lions Club held its regular meeting at the Royal Club with Rev R Moorman Parker as guest speaker on his cross continental trip. A nominating committee consisting of Aubrey Smithy Percy L Rogers Paul Shannon Amos B Scott and Thomas Harrison will report at the June 4 annual election of officers. Delegates to the state convention May 31 and June 1 at Ocean View will be J Frank Forsyth Thomas Harrison Bryan Stokes and W F Trout. Guests from Winchester included Hove Riley Dr Hawthorne and Swifty Rush.

Front Royal The Royal Club R. Moorman Parker Mr. Parker American Canada Aubrey Smithy Percy L. Rogers Paul Shannon Amos B. Scott Thomas Harrison Ocean View J. Frank Forsyth Bryan Stokes W. F. Trout Hove Riley Dr. Hawthorne

Local C C C To Aid Drive

Front Royal Chamber of Commerce officers met Monday in the Town Manager office and agreed to cooperate with the State Chamber in a $150,000 financial drive. The body adopted a resolution thanking young women who solicited contributions for the Front Royal Float in the Apple Blossom parade at Winchester.

Front Royal Chamber of Commerce Front Royal Chamber of Commerce State Chamber Winchester

Front Royal Plans Contour Survey For Recreational Park

The Town Planning Commission met to authorize an immediate contour survey of the proposed recreational park along the Shenandoah. A nine hole golf course potential will be assessed by a golf expert after the survey. The group discussed a new official town map nearing completion to show recent improvements and developments. All Ginnaston members attended, with S M Boyd Jr presiding.

Front Royal Town Planning Commission Shenandoah Gtnisaston

Wheat and Grain Prices in Chicago and Baltimore May 23

Grain quotations from Chicago show May wheat at 89 5 8 to 3 4, July at 90 1 4 to 3 8, and futures through Dec. Corn ranges from 88 1 4 May to 66 1 8 Dec, oats from 43 1 4 May to 36 1 8 Dec. Lard and bellies quoted, Chicago cash grain lists No 2 hard wheat and No 5 mixed corn. Baltimore reports No 2 red winter wheat at 95. Whites in Porto Rico noted as 70 to 75 percent of population.

Chicago Baltimore Winchester

Washington Va Gets New Water From Mountains

Washington Virginia begins dam and piping project to haul 100 000 gallons daily from Jenkins Gap in the Blue Ridge to the county seat Rap pahannock. Public Works Administration funds 22621 50 finance the work with 60 men employed for 90 days under Mrs Nellie Woods supervision.

Washington Jenkins Gap Blue Ridge Mountains Here Rappahannock County Public Works Administration PWA C. L. Tinsley Roanoke National

Hog Taxes Bring Benefits, Government Says

Government attorneys urged that the hog processing tax under the Agricultural Adjustment Act has delivered marked benefits to the country in the past two years while defending the tax against a constitutional challenge.

Baltimore

Trade unions to protest Roosevelt wage scales

More than 250000 trade union workers were ordered to stop work at 3 p.m. today in New York in protest against the wage scales set by President Roosevelt for the government's work relief program.

New York Roosevelt

Short-Lived Central American Republic Formation

The union began with a December 1920 pact signed by Guatemala El Salvador and Honduras Costa Rica favored and Nicaragua non committed Its collapse followed revolutions in several member republics within a year ending the plan of union.

Central American Republic Guatemala Salvador Honduras Costa Rica Nicaragua

Marco to Join Hauptmann Defense Team in Life Fight

Vincent Marco, former Cleveland attorney now in Los Angeles, reportedly would join Bruno Hauptmann’s legal staff. He claimed to possess new evidence that could aid the Bronx carpenter in his bid for life in the Lindbergh baby murder case.

Vincent Marco Cleveland Los Angeles Bruno Hauptmann Marco Bronx

Red Leggett Leads New Deal News Censorship Unit

Washington and New York dispatches describe Eugene Leggett, known as Red, as the NEC chief publicity officer under the New Deal. His role spans censoring New Deal statements as billions in work relief are allocated, while interagency rivalry grows over funding for rural, electrification, and infrastructure projects. In parallel, global economic talk signals a push for a world conference as inflation fears rise and wage pressures threaten postwar stability.

Charles P. Stewart Central Press Washington, D. C Red” Leggett Red Eugene 8. Leggett Donald R. Richberg National Emergency Council NEC Washington Detroit Free Press New Deal Roosevelt New York Treasury Morgenthau

Over-capitalization Burden Prompts Corporate Reorganizations

Increased operating expenses drive many reorganizations as over-capitalization burdens companies. Investors will bear the brunt while key founders depart with loot in many cases, leaving long deferred restructurings to the public.

Market in stocks steadier after veto news

New York May 23 The bonus veto bogey caused little tremor in today’s markets as stocks remained steady to firm and active with selective climbers leading. Bonds were quiet while sterling moved against the dollar in foreign exchange after yesterday’s inflation-focused House vote. Closing quotes show declines and gains among major equities including Allied Chemical American Can General Electric General Motors and U S Steel.

New York Cotto Sterling House of Representatives Stock Exchange Allied Chemical American Can American Smelters American Tel. & Tel Atch Union Pacific U. S. Steel Woolworth

Big Shipment Of Gold Coming To Le Havre

Sixteen tons of gold sped across France by special train to Le Havre to meet the liner Washington. The two day total shipments to the United States reach fifty million dollars.

Paris France Washington le Havre United States

Local Markets and Price List for Flour and Feed

Local wholesale and retail market prices list grain flour feeds and dairy items. Prices cover patent and cracked corn, mixed feeds, corn meal, middlings, egg mash, butter, and live animal categories with varied bag sizes and per bushel or per hundredweight quotes.

The Star Kasco Accesseves

Equine Heroine to March in Memorial Day Parade

Verdun Soissons St Mihiel and Argonne veteran mare Jeanne d Arce, 28, a black French artillery horse, will lead Memorial Day parade on Chicago Michigan Avenue. She is believed sole surviving overseas horse from the war, shown with Sergt Ernest Luttrell and her gold chevrons in the 122nd Field Artillery stables.

Verdun Soissons St. Mihiel Argonne Jeanne d’Arce Chicago Michigan Boulevard Jeanne United States Field “Artillery Ernest’ Luttrell

Barbara Bell Pattern No 1662 Dress Styles

Barbara Bell fashion note promotes summer tennis dress with fullness in the skirt and a braiding trimmed blouse pocket. Pattern No 1662 fits sizes 12 to 20 with busts 30 to 38, requiring yardage and braid. Also advertises the Barbara Bell Pattern Book and 15 cent copy requests. Tomorrow preview for a youthful frock.

Diana Barbara Bell

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