Memorial Rites to Honor Veterans at Winchester
Maj. Gen. Amos A Fries will be principal speaker at National Cemetery observances on Decoration Day May 30 in Winchester. Col B M Roszel to direct program with Legion VFW Boy Scouts and Handley High School chorus participating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Col. Roszel
Ladies’ National Memorial Association
Amos A. Fries
United States Army
National Cemetery
Winchester
General Fries
Rotary Club
Col B. M. Roszel
Shenandoah Valley Academy
Woman's Relief Corps
Martin
Veterans’ Organizations
Boy Scouts
Col Roszel
B. M. Roszel
Edward T. Clark
First Baptist Church
Lincoln
Charity Work Increases At Winchester Memorial Hospital 1932
Annual report by Miss Lilian Anderson shows a rise in charity or free services amid stricter economies and reduced revenue. During the year 1572 patients were admitted, 17 433 treatment days, 6450 free days, with an average stay of 10.5 days and a per capita cost of 4.56 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillian Anderson
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Two Innocent Women Shot In Gang Fusillade
Two innocent women were shot during a gang fusillade on Broadway as two carloads of hoodlums fled south toward the white lights area. Sadie Fortune 45 was critically wounded in the back near Eighty first street and Irene Savage 24 was hit in the shoulder. A bystander, Walter O'Donald of Hornell New York, was grazed on the head but not seriously hurt. The pursuing car crashed after the shooting and a vehicle registered to Edward Rosen was left at the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New York
Broadway
White Lights
Tonneau
Edward Rosen
Bronx
Sadie Fortune
Eighty-first Street
Knickerbocker Hospital
Irene Savage
Walter O’donald
Hornell
N. Y
Pope Blesses Crowd at St John Lateran in Rome
Pope Pius blessed an estimated 300 000 faithful as he left the Vatican to attend Mass at St John Lateran, resuming Ascension Day rites after 1870. He was ordained at the basilica 50 years ago. The Woodbine Community League to hold a food sale Saturday at Keller's hardware for league benefit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Rome
Pope Pius
Vatican
Basilica of
St. John’s Lateran
Woodbine Community League
Keller
Improvement In Business Continues Says Federal Reserve Board
The Federal Reserve Board reports continued business improvement in April and early May. Wholesale prices rose for many heading commodities as the economy shows stronger production. Industrial output climbs from 60 to 67 percent of the 1923 25 average. steel mills rise to 25 percent capacity in April. textile and shoe production up, petroleum output fluctuates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal Reserve Board
Washington
Pew
S M A Cadets To Break Camp This Afternoon
Staunton Military Academy cadets will break camp at 6 o'clock this evening and board a special train for Staunton after a day of outdoor encampment life at Camp Capt. Peter Kelly in Winchester. The 250 cadets will dismantle tents and march to Millwood Avenue crossing for departure, with the Baltimore and Ohio train expected to leave Winchester around 8 o'clock. Final dress parade at 5:30 will precede medals presented by Robert Y. Conrad Post American Legion for top rifle marksmen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caro
Peter Kelly
Staunton Military
Staunton Military Academy
Reveille
Millwood Avenue
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Staunton
Winchester
Rouss Spring Park
Robert Y. Conrad Post
No. 21
American Legion
Winchestr
Legionnaires
Reserve Officers Training Corps
Legion
B. M. Sullivan
Conrad Post
Officer Bayliss Returns to Winchester Post
State policeman Raymond E. Bayliss came back from Fort Hunt to Winchester for regular duty. With the Bonus Army moved from the Virginia camp near the D C line, Virginia Motor Vehicle Commissioner T McCall Frazier had ordered several state troopers to oversee traffic and be ready for emergencies. Bayliss said the area around the camp was calm and officers began resuming regular posts as the Bonus Army evacuated Fort Hunt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond E. Bayliss
Fort Hunt
Winchester
Bonus Army
District of Columbia
Virginia
T. McCall Frazier
Bayliss
Delegates Named for Trang School at Dayton Virginia
Four delegates from Winchester United Brethren Church Christian Endeavor Society will attend the Religious Training School at Dayton in Rockingham county June 12 to 16. Dorothy Catherine, Gladys Patton, Curtis Blye and Paul Fries depart June 12 to register at 7 30 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dayton
Rockingham County
Christian Endeavor Society of
Winchester
United Brethren Church
Dorothy Cather
Gladys Patton
Curtis Blye
Paul Fries
Winchster
Virginia
J. R. Howe
Florence M Hostetter
C. A. Lynch
Ss. S
O. G
C. E
S. S
Winchester hosts 1933 Odd Fellows convention recap
The ninety sixth annual Grand Lodge of Virginia I O O F convention in Winchester praised local hospitality led by R L Jones. Citizens provided cars for a motor caravan to Shenandoah Caverns and Edinburgh welcomed the group before they disbanded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Lodge of Virginia
Independent
Order of Odd Fellows
R. L. Jones
Winchester
Madison Lodge
No. 6
Odd Fellows
Mr. Jones
Shenandoah Caverns
Caraven
Edinburgh
Newman
Nebekah Assembly
Lynchbure
Many silver cups will be awarded at Blue Ridge horse show
More than one hundred entries are filed for the fortieth annual Blue Ridge Country Club horse and colt show at Carter Hall grove Millwood Virginia on May 27. The event draws seasoned hunters and young hopefuls aiming for Virginia Horse Show circuit. Entries include exhibitors from Boyce Winchester Front Royal and Millwood among others. The program starts at 11 o clock with classes for half bred yearlings yearlings suitable as polo ponies three year old hunters and four year old hunters plus various jumping and conformation tests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warrenton
Middleburg
Casanova
Blue Ridge
Virginia
Bowles
H. S. Wacner
Remount
Front
James D. Gibson
Henry Post Mitchell
Boyce
Ellen Wheeler
Lewis M. Allen
Winchester
Billy Jacobs
Mary Keogh
Crooked Run
O. van Dusen
Front Royal
Margaret Byrd
Billy Glasscock
Capt
Ewart Johnston
Millwood
Athey
Prohibition Agent Wounds Moonshiner in West Virginia Shootout
In Jefferson county near Leetown two men were wounded in a gun duel around 1 pm. Federal prohibition officer H. S. Piggott fired at Noah Burger after being shot, wounding Burger in the stomach. Piggott and Burger were taken to Martinsburg and Charles Town hospitals respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leetown
Jefferson County
Charles Town
H. S. Piggott
Noah Burger
Piggott
Martinsburg
W. Va
Burger
Charles Town General Hospital
Sense of Sin Sermon Draws Large Grace Lutheran Crowd
Grace Lutheran Church hosted a sermon by Rev. Dr. F. T. McFaden on A Sense of Sin using Psalm 19:12 as text. He outlined negative and positive aspects of sin, warned against luke-warm faith, and urged recognizing secret sins like prejudice and cynicism. Services continue tonight at 8 with Rev. C H Anderson leading devotions and Rev. R. L. Williamson speaking on An Understanding of Jesus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Lutheran Church
F. T. McFaden
Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church
Paul
McFadden
Grace Lutheren Church
C H Anderson
R. L. Williamson
Jesus
Bowly Will Probated In Winchester Estate Trustees Named
The will of Charles W Bowly a Winchester apple grower turns his estate to Shenandoah Valley National Bank as trustee. His wife Nannie Bowly is to have use of furniture during her life. After her death, Devereux Bowly and granddaughter Nancy Bowly receive special pieces while Mary Wood Bowly and Mrs Beck receive the remainder with a requested gift to Miss Anne Bowly. Mary Wood Bowly may buy Hillcrest Orchards under conditions. otherwise the bank may operate or sell with consent of the testator's children. C Lee Barr named administrator c t a. Appraisers listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles W. Bowly
Winchester
Shenandoah Valley National Bank of Winchester
Nannie Wood Bowly
Devereux L. Bowly
Nancy Devereux Bowly
Mr. Bowly
Charles G. Beck
Mary Wood Bowly
Anne Rothermel Bowly
Hillcrest Orchards
Three Children Beater Before Being Burned
Framingham Mass May 25 three children Irene Eugene and Chester Dyczheski aged 11 5 and years were found to have died from beating prior to an incendiary fire. Their mother Nellie Dyczheski and Paul aged 8 were hospitalized in serious condition from burns. The father Paul Dycezheski was staying with relatives in Boston and police prepared a murder charge warrant for the mother.
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Associated Press
Framingham
Mass
Irene
Eugene
Chester Dyczheski
Nellie Dyczheski
Paul
Paul Dycezheski
Boston
Repeal of Interstate Bus Registration Ruled Unconstitutional
Beaver Pa May 25 Judge Frank E Readr declares Pennsylvania act on interstate bus registration unconstitutional noting it exceeds the governor's special session message scope. Purple Lines Co appeals a fine against a driver for operating without registration.
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Associated Press
Beaver
Pennsylvania
Frank E. Readr
Firemen to Attend Sunday School in Martinsburg
The Charley Rouss Fire Company will visit the Southern Methodist Church Sunday morning in Martinsburg West Virginia. Led by President Lee M. Lamp the group plans to depart at 8 30 with members bringing cars to the engine house for timely departure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charley Rouss
Ras kob Letter Acknowledges Firm In Alleghany Stock Sale
John J Ras kob thanks the firm for kindly remembering him in the Alleghany stock sale. A separate Whitney testimony discusses preferreds file denials and public offerings of foreign governments and corporations exceeding 6 billion dollars sold at an average 94.69 versus the May 11 market average of 81.07.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John J. Raskob
Firm
Alleghany
Whitney
Coolidge Evidence Ties Morgan to Stock Purchases
Senate records reveal former president Calvin Coolidge shown in evidence as a purchasing figure connected to J P Morgan and Company. Testimony lists George Whitney and partners including William H Woodin Norman H Davis and John W Davis with named Morgan associates. Since 1929 Morgan firm sold over six billion in securities to the public.
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Associated Press
Washington
Calvin Coolidge
Senate
J. P. Morgan and Company Ss
Svilbees
Standard Rena
Yeee
Soene Morgan
George Whitney
William H. Woodin
the Treasury
Aees
Norman H. Davis
Europe
John W. Davis
Morgan
Morgan Partners
Woodin
Alleghany
Morgan Firm Testifies On Public Sales And Profits
J P Morgan and Company testifies before the Senate investigation that its bond and stock sales to the public have surpassed six billion dollars since January 1 1929. The bank supports public disclosure of gross profits or commissions on securities offered to the public as proposed by the legislative debate. A letter from John J Raskob praising the firm for assisting in selling 2000 Alleghany shares at 20 appears in evidence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uel
Washington
J. P. Morgan and Company
Senate
Congress
George Whitney
Morgan
J. P. Morgan
John J. Raskob
Eratic National
Alleghany
Couzens
Michigan
Whitney
Buddy Poppies Benefit Veterans Aid By VFW
The Veterans of Foreign Wars sell buddy poppies made by disabled veterans in government hospitals to aid living veterans and dependents. The sale runs until May 30 with no price limit and funds support local relief, military funerals, graves, and the National Home at Eaton Rapids Michigan. Proceeds fund care for orphans of deceased comrades and education opportunities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Veterans of Foreign Wars
A. Lee Coble
Winchester Post
Phil Barnhart
Veterans’ Bureau
V. F. W.national Home
Eaton Rapids
Michigan
V. F. W. Home
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Amos Fries
Chemical Warfare
Stauntn
Bulletin
CTY
Trang School
Clarke
Morgan Company
Chas. L. Bowly
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
Reaistorine of
Mr. Coolidge
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