Millwood Social News Highlights Local Visits and Events
Millwood residents hosted and entertained guests including Millwood Social Mention Squers of Portland and Mrs D C Sands of Middleburg. The Blue Ridge Hunt Show opens May 31 at Carter Hall Grove with eighteen horse classes. Agnes Esten Kennedy hosted a theater party for friends to see Shall We Dance. William Johnston Logan, Virginia Episcopal School professor, visited Archibald Bevan's home after teaching at Blue Ridge Country School.
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New York
Godfrey Phillips
Toledo
Ohio
Carter Hall Grove
Virginia
Agnes Esten Kennedy
Everard K. Meade
Mary Woolfolk
Richard Dole
Courtney B. Jones
William Johnston Logan
Keysville
Virginia Episcopal School
Lynchburg
Oscar deWolf Randolph
Archibald Bevan
Millwood
Blue Ridge
Hable's Palace Presents Let's Get Married Tonight
Ida Lupino Ralph Bellamy and Walter Connolly star in Let's Get Married at Hable's Palace for Wednesday only with Fox News Reel and a comedy. Also showing Venus Makes Trouble Thursday with James Dunn and Patricia Ellis and a Fox News reel.
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Ida Lupino
Ralph Bellamy
Walter Connolly
Palace Theatre
Fox News
Venus
Palace
James Dunn
Patricia Ellis
Hable’s Palace
Veterans' Meeting Delayed by Mrs Roosevelt Scheduling
The Veterans of Foreign Wars encounter a scheduling conflict as Mrs. Roosevelt cannot appear in June. James E. Van Zandt, VFW National Legislative Committee chair, plans a statewide itinerary and may visit Winchester, but Texas encampment demands may pull him away by May 22.
Seek Removal Continues Over Dwelling Near Highway
Mr Bell proposes moving the dwelling to any state approved location if labor and equipment are provided by the state. He plans to involve the Council and Chamber of Commerce to urge state intervention. The house blocks view at the intersection, site of past accidents, and a Winchester direction sign was added near the intersection as requested months ago.
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Highway Department
Bell
Chamber of Commerce
Council
Winchester
Baltimore and Chicago Livestock Markets May 26 Report
U.S. Dept of Agriculture price reports show cattle hogs calves and sheep traded in Baltimore and Chicago. Prices ranged with higher calves and choicer hogs offset by softer cows and light weights amid varied demand across regions.
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Baltimore Livestock
Baltimore
U. S. Dept. Agri
Chicago Livestock
Chicago
California
Local Markets Post Prices for Wholesale Marest Flour and Feeds
The notice lists wholesale prices for patent brand flour in various bag sizes from 12 to 98 pounds per barrel, plus cracked corn, shelled corn, scratch feed, egg mash, chicken starter, chick grower, turkey feed, and other components. Also shown are corn meal, screenings, middlings, dairy feeds, mixed feeds, baby chick feed, and cow feeds with per unit costs.
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W.seveenseees
Marest
Reiana
Stock Market Drift In Thin Trading On May Day
New York traders moved cautiously with many issues failing to gain footing. Names showing declines included Republic Steel General Motors Goodyear International Harvester and General Electric while closing quotations listed Allied Chemical Am Can Am Rad Am Smelters Chrysler Consolidated Edison and others with mixed results.
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New York
Republic Steel
General Motors
Goodyear
Sears Roebuck
International Harvester
American Telephone
Western U
Electric Power and Light
Kennecott
International Nickel
Continental Oil
General Electric
Pure Oil
New York Central
Great Northern Preferred
Nim Pacific
Southern Railway
France
Allied Checical
Can
Radiator
Smelters
Tel
Anaconda
Baltimore and Ohio
Bethlehem Steel
Chrysler
Consol
Grain futures end May with mixed moves in Chicago market
May wheat fell over four cents as liquidating sales pressed prices, while May rye corn and oats climbed to new highs. May corn reached 1.40 and futures settled with various contracts at firm levels. Cash grain in Chicago showed limited sales with mixed quotes across wheat corn oats and soybeans.
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Chicago
Baltimore Grain
Baltimore
Winchester
Truck Driver Leonard Fleming Named in Fatal Collision
The front page report identifies Leonard Fleming, 40, of Englewood New Jersey as the truck driver in a head on crash. Fleming worked for Reisch Trucking Company and was possibly with a second unidentified man. The truck carried linseed oil and paint, burst into flames, likely spreading to a second car with six orchestra members en route to Hunter New York. State Police Lieutenant Garry Sager commented on the incident.
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Leonard Fleming
Negro Englewood
N. J
Reisch Trucking Company
Phsades Park
C. E. Moore
Albany
Fleming
Hunter, N. Y
Garry Sager
British guests limit at Windsor marriage event
Report notes Lady Selby will attend without her husband while Thomas, a British diplomat, is accepted by officials. Key guests include Baron Eugene de Rothschild and Baroness de Rothschild at Enzesfeld Castle, with other attendees such as Mrs D Merryman and Charles E Bedaux. The British government seeks a discreet wedding with no official presence and no royal family attendance.
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Selby
Austria
Thomas
Sir Walford Selby
Duke of Windsor
Sir Walford
Edward
Baron
Eugene de Rothschild
Enzésfeld
Windsor
Bessie
D. Buchanan Merryman
Warfield
Washington
Charles E. Bedaux
Bedaux
New York
Chateau de Cande
W. C. Graham
Nantes
A. G. Allen
London
Dudley Forwood
Herman L. Rogers
Baron Brownlow
Edward VIII
Farley Dedication Mixes History With Post Office Praise
General Farley joins Philadelphia citizens in dedicating a new post office praising the building. The piece notes only one prior trouble with a dedication when Farley misstated history at Arlington Virginia’s post office opening. Historians question which school books informed him.
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Philadelphia
Farley
Arlington
Sir Walter Raleigh
North Carolina
Virginia
Sir Walter
North America
Trial at Bayonne: Youth testifies in slaying case
In a Bayonne courtroom Donald recounts cross examination about a fatal July 31 slaying. He says Gladys urged him to take the blame and describe a petting incident that led to her mother's knife attack. Judge Meaney expects closing evidence today.
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Donald
O’regan
Gladys
Bayonne
R. Lewis Kennedy
Thomas F. Meaney
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Mrs. Gilpin
Vets’ Meeting
Mr. Coble
Mrs. Roosevelt
South Carolina
Stock Market Report
Wightman
Candlewick
Cannon
Turish Towels
RAYO
Childrens
Percales
Jack Tar
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