Lucas coroner orders inquest on industry labor threats
In a Capitol scene, the Lucas coroner orders an inquest into threats of a finish fight this summer between industry and labor unions. AFL heads Johnson and Perkins warn of a strike epidemic as tensions rise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Capitol
Johnson
Perkins
Washington
Toledo
Amalgamated Association of Tron, Steel and Tin Workers
William Green
American Federation of Labor
Hugh S. Johnson
Frances Perkins
Labor
Riots and Mediation at Toledo Electric Plant
A detective agency report for Electric Auto-Lite warns of appeals to radical groups to send men to Toledo for riots. National guardsmen, bayonets and machine guns hold back rioters as mediators attempt to bridge strikers and company. An inquest is ordered into two guard-caused deaths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toledo
Ohio
Electric Auto-Lite Company
J. Arthur Minch
Ohio National
Charles P. Taft
Cincinnati
United States
Frank G. Kreft
Lucas County
Kreft
Frank D. Henderson
Columbus
Minneapolis
Ind
Floyd B. Olson
Chicken Dinner Special at Tokes Inn Opequon Post Office
Special at Tokes Inn on Ced ar Creek Road offers a chicken dinner by reservation next Sunday with contact number 2036F13 and notes a dance event by Chuck and Ray that includes free dancing for couples on the dance floor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokes Inn
Opequon
Cedar Creek Road
Chuck and
Ray
Hershey’s Banquet Ice Cream Sold at All Dealers
Ice cream product named Hershey’s Banquet available through all dealers listed at 20c per pint 39c per quart with the price details 25-26-1p-21 noted in the advertisement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hershey’s Banquet
Hershey
Three Die in Rainbound Bus Truck Crash on Pike
A night crash on the Richmond Petersburg highway during heavy rain killed three and injured 54 as a chartered bus packed with Negro passengers burned after colliding with a truck. Victims included Geneva Johnson of Richmond and several unidentified bodies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Richmond
Richmond- Petersburg
Geneva Johnson
Petersburg
Memorial Hospital
Petersburg-Richmond
Leon Sparks
Philadelphia
J. M. Jenkins Dies at Wardletown Home
James Morgan Jenkins, 71, a respected Middletown resident, died at his home north of town after a long career as a cobbler and tradesman. Survived by five children including Florence Jenkins, Mabel Jenkins, Bessie Lake, Ward Utterback, and Harry Jenkins. Funeral set for Sunday at 11 from Grace Methodist Episcopal Church South with Rev. W. P. Saunders. burial in Mount Carmel Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
James Morgan Jenkins
Jenkins
Florence
Mabel Jenkins
Bessie M. Lake
Brunswick
Ward Utterback
Halltown
W. Va
Harry Jenkins
Washington, D. C
Grace Methodist Episcopal Church
South
W. P. Saunders
Mount Carmel Cemetery
Virginia Council of Religious Education Plans Forty-Second State Convention
The Virginia Council of Religious Education schedules its forty second annual state Sunday School convention for June 13 to 15 at First Baptist Church Winchester. Notable speakers include H Augustine Smith Yale ex professor and Luther A Weigle Yale Divinity School with a keynote on home life. Registration opens, with a $1 fee, and lodging arrangements offered for early registrants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Council of Religious Education
First Baptist Church
Winchester
H. Augustine Smith
College of Music
Boston University
Smith
Handley High School
Weigle
Luther A. Weigle
Yale Divinity School
New Haven
Joy Kilmer Morgan
Washington, D. C
The
National Education Association
Virginia Council of Religious Education, Inc
Bridgewater
Square Dance at Mayflower Hall Near Winchester
A square dance is slated Saturday night at Mayflower Dance Hall six miles west of Winchester on Northwestern Grade. Shanholtz and his harmony boys provide hot music for the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mayflower Dance Hall
Winchester
Shanholtz
Harmony Boys
Lost book from Miller's Drug Store Lending Library
A book titled The Range Cavalier was left in a downtown store last Saturday. It belongs to the Lending Library of Miller's Drug Store and should be returned to Friendship Engine House.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miller's Drug Store
Range Cavalier
Friendship Engine House
Strong Clubs Scheduled at Winchester Park This Weekend
Winchester Park Association Baseball Club opens weekend with the Hagerstown Chevrolet club the Chevies visiting Saturday afternoon. Chuck Harris, a former Winchester Park second baseman, plays for Maryland. Sunday the Park faces Staunton Military Academy in encampment, aiming to avenge last year’s 3 to 0 defeat. Cadets parade nightly at 5 inside the park diamond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Park Association
Hagerstown Chevrolet Club
Chevies
Chuck Harris
Winchester Park
Maryland
Staunton Military Academy
Pastel Organdie for High School Trocks
High school fashion item Moling and Cather showcase organdie outfits described with pastel tones. The brief notes emphasize fabric, color, and style for student wear.
Injunction Hearing Over Apple Patent Case In Virginia
In Harrisonburg on May 24 the $50 000 patent infringement hearing before Judge John Paul likely concludes today. Food and Fruit Industries of Winchester seeks an injunction against the National Fruit Product Company also of Winchester for using their apple canning process. The defendant says it has paid $25 000 for earlier patent elements and has not infringed the later patent. The inventor Eugene G Grab contends the later patent covers improved methods and machinery, and seeks to enjoin the defendant and its employees from using his patented retorts. Counsel for both sides present, with two or three more days expected and no jury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Food and Fruit Industries
Winchester
E. G. Garb
National Fruit Products Company
Food and Fruit Industries, Inc
Eugene G. Grab
Naval Fruit Product Co
Nation Product Company
Messrs. Jacobi and
Jacobi
Washington, D. C
Kern and Kern
Melville Church
C. B. Desjardines
Herbert P. Brown
Washington
R. Gray Williams
Colonel Roszel Chief Orator as Memorial Rites
Memorial Day program in Winchester for World War veterans will be led by Boy Scouts and Ladies National Memorial Association. Col Roszel Day speaker Col B M Roszel, Shenandoah Valley Academy headmaster, to be introduced by Philip R Fowle. Over 5 000 graves decorate with flowers and flags. Staunton Military Academy cadets invited to participate during their camp at Rouss Park. Continued on page eight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Army of the Republic
Winchester
Frank R. Horton
Boy Scouts of
Shenandoah Area
Philip R. Fowle
American Legion
Cadet Corps of
Staunton Military Academy
Rouss Park
Staunton
Senate Deadlock Slows Tariff Bill As House Advances Silver Plan
The House Ways and Means Committee moves toward passage of the silver bill with a 50 percent tax on profits from speculation since May 15, while the Senate stalls on tariffs. Only four senators attend as Senator Patterson and Huey Long spar over filibuster tactics. President focuses on war debts natural resources and coconut oil import repeal headlines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
House Committee
Senate
Morgenthau
Ways and Means
House
Huey Long
Patterson
Missouri
Long
Organize Christian Endeavor Society at Greenway Church
A mass meeting of Greenway citizens will be held at Double Tollgate at 8 o'clock Sunday evening May 27 to organize a Christian Endeavor Society at the United Brethren Church on the circuit of Rev. H. E. Richardson. A. S. Hott of Winchester will attend with several Winchester Society members and present a short program before the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenway
Double Tollgate
Christian Endeavor Society
United Brethren Church
H. E. Richardson
A. S. Hott
Winchester
Winchester Society
Cadet Corps Arrives for Staunton Military Encampment
Staunton Military Academy cadets arrived for their eighth annual encampment at Thomas H. Russell Park. Maj. A. M. Patch USA commands 275 people including 237 cadets and 15 faculty. The seven coach train from Staunton reached Millwood Avenue crossing at 11 30 AM. The camp lasts one week ending June 1 with field exercises and a dance at the park pavilion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Staunton Military Academy
Thomas H. Russell
Ball Park
Staunton
Millwood Avenue
A. M. Patch
T. G. Russell
W. &. Louiselle
Taylor
Military Corps
Andrew Bell
Chamber of Commerce
Col. Russell
Anderson
Washington
Bell
Pure Food Store Dill Pickles and Condiments
Advertises a variety of pickles including dill sweet sour and mustard along with pickled onions at Pure Food Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lp-Lt
Pure Food Store
Rubbermen Prep for Sunday Game at Winchester Grounds
Work on the diamond at Winchester fair grounds is finished and ready for Sundays game with Hagerstown. O Sullivan team may start Michael or Artz against the Marylanders as they seek a second Blue Ridge League win. Sunday's game starts at 2 30 with a large expected crowd. Tomorrow the O Sullivan team travels to Front Royal to play the Front Royal All Stars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Fairgrounds
Hagerstown
Michael
Artz
Marylanders
O’sullivan
Fairgrounds
O'Sullivan
Front Royal
Bank Robber Foiled and Shot Amid Dillinger War
East Chicago dispatch reports two more police officers slain in a gun raid linked to the Dillinger manhunt. Investigators say only the slain officers could identify the killers, while a Chicago bank raid ends with two dead robbers and vigilante gunfire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Tad
Dillinger
Wiliam P. O'Malley
John Dillinger
Martin O’brien
Loyd Mulvihill
Crown Point
O'Malley
Reverend Senger to preach at Gore Sunday
The Rev. F. G. Senger of the Winchester United Brethren Church Circuit will preach for Rev. C. H. Anderson at Union Sunday School Hall in Gore at 11 o clock Sunday morning. The public is invited to attend. Also advertised are produce specials at City Fruit Market on 1 South Main St. listed as bananas and other fruits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. G. Senger
Winchester
Sergeant's Sale of 1930 Plymouth Coupe in Martinsburg
By court order dated May 21 1934 in Winchester Memorial Hospital vs H B Stine a public sale is set for June 2 1934 at 10 AM at Shades Garage Martinsburg Pike. The item is a 1930 Plymouth coupe motor number 155629 with cash terms. Lee Barr sergeant notes four sale dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Memorial Hospital
H. B. Stine
Shade’s
Martinsburg Pike
Tennys
Lee Barr
Farm Auction Near Opequon Forty Acres
The 40 acre farm near Opequon, formerly owned by Luther M. Miller, will be sold Saturday at noon in front of the Court House. The sale is set for May 26.
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Opequon
Luther M. Miller
Court House
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Auto - Lite Company
Bulletin
J. M. Jenkins
Wardletown
Minor C. Miller
Winchester Park Grounds
E. G
Grab
Apple
Harrisonburg
John Paul
United States District
Roszel
National Cemetery
Ladies’ Memorial Association
C. E. Society
Barrow
Clyde Barrow
Bonnie Parker
Arcadia
Central Press
Cadet Corps OF §. M.A
Maj. H. M. Patch
O’malley
South Holland Trust and Savings Bank
Dilinger Gang
Joseph DeYoung
Mr. Senger
Gore
U. S
City
South Main St
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