Death toll from Caribbean hurricane nears two thousand
Reports from Cuba and surrounding regions say the storm has killed about 1,700 in Cuba with the tally rising toward 2,000 as relief crews move to aid the homeless. Crews burn bodies in Camaguey while authorities race to avert epidemics and deliver relief by train plane and boat across the affected area.
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Camaguey
Cuba
Caribbean
Santa Cruz del Sear
Frederico Tomeu
Santa Cruz
Clarke County Democrats Stage Victory Parade in Berryville
A Clarke county Victory Parade in Berryville Virginia featured former Gov H F Byrd and Frank M Wray leading farmers on donkeys and horses to the courthouse for speeches and free sandwiches coffee and cider. The event spoofed past era politics with costumed riders including impersonators of Roosevelt and Hoover and a “mowing brigade” prepared to cut grass from the streets.
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Berryville
Clarke County
Dobbin
H. F. Byrd
Frank M. Wray
George H. Levi
Byrd and Wray
Roosevelt
Hoover
Helen Levi
Dorothy Blythe
Edith Morrison
Virginia Morrison
F. L. Ayler
John B. Neill
Court House
Messrs
Wray
Byrd
Clarke
United States
Frederick County Supervisors OK Tuberculin Test for Cattle
At the November meeting the Frederick County Board of Supervisors voted to tuberculin test all dairy cattle to join the Virginia State Board of Health accredited area. About 100 residents supported the move, with one supervisor opposing. Also approved a new Parish Farm lease arrangement for inmate care and board, plus burial expenses for Mrs. Frances Orndorff and damage claims for sheep killed or crippled by dogs.
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Frederick County
Virginia State Board of Health
E. W. Adams
C. M. Rosenberger
W. H. Branner
Phil H. Gold
Branner
Rosenberger
Adams
New Parish Farm Lease
John M. Massie
Circuit Court of
City of
Winchester
Mr. Massie
Massie
Board of Supervisors
Robert S. Smith
Elizabeth Farrar
R. T. Jones and Company
Frances Orndorff
Star Tannery
Kermit Orndorff
Stocks Still Up a Bit but Pace Retarded
The Associated Press reports a third-straight session of gains in New York stocks on November 12, though the advance slowed by weekend profit taking. Wheat market upturn and strong farm implements aided gains, with transfers near 800,000 shares and sterling cables at $3.325.
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Associated Press
New York
Chicago
Snowstorm Blasts Southwest Virginia Region
The first winter snow hit the mountains of Southwest Virginia and neighboring areas as a storm moved in from the west. By noon the system intensified to blizzard proportions in parts near the New River, with temperatures dropping below freezing.
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Associated Press
Bluefield
Virginia
North Carolina
Tennessee
Kentucky
New River
Fair and Cold Weather Early Week
Weather outlook for the North and Middle Atlantic States calls for cold conditions to start the week with rising temperatures by Tuesday. Rain is expected Tuesday or Wednesday, with snow or rain in northern New York and northern New England. By Thursday conditions turn generally fair and colder, with temperatures rising again by Friday or Saturday and rain in the Middle Atlantic and rain or snow in the Northern Atlantic states around Saturday.
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Associated Press
Washington
Middle Atlantic
New York
New England
Atlantic
First Aid Squad Meets to Organize Winter Classes
The first aid squads of Sarah Zane and Friendship Fire Companies will meet in Friendship Hall Monday evening November 14 at 7 30 to organize a squad and plan winter classes. All members are urged to attend.
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Sarah Zane
Friendship Fire Companies
Friendship Hall
Pomace for Feed Free Wet Pomace Offered by Natl Fruit Product Co
Free wet pomace available for haul away. Dry pomace priced at 4.50 per ton in bags or 3.50 per ton bulk. Natl Fruit Product Co. advertises the offer with contact details.
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Natl. Fruit Product CO
Red Cross Roll Call Defies Doubt in Crisis
Lawrence C. Hollis proclaims the American Red Cross as a steadfast palladium amid dissolution. He cites relief reach, food and clothing aid to 3,000,000 homes, garden drives to plant 100,000 acres, and extensive aid to ex-service men, disaster relief, medical care, and vaccination programs across the nation. Continued on page three.
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Lawrence C. Hollis
Red Cross Roll Call
National Relief Agency
United States
American Red Cross
Red Cross
America
American
Vote of Dead Man Legally Cast in Norfolk Election
The ballot of Fred W. Calvert, killed in an automobile crash in West Virginia, was counted after a Republican watcher challenged it. Judges ruled the mail ballot valid as cast when mailed, and Calvert’s funeral was held in Norfolk with burial in Mount Hebron Cemetery.
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Associated Press
Norfolk
Fred W. Calvert
Mount Hope
W. Va
Calvert
White Sulphur Springs
Winchester
Elk’s Club
Mount Hebron Cemetery
Harris' Pharmacy in Berryville Suffers $9000 Fire Loss
Fire of undetermined origin gutted Harris' Pharmacy in Berryville Virginia causing about 9000 in damage to stock and interior. The blaze threatened nearby premises until Berryville Fire Department stopped it within about half an hour. Police and owners reported extensive destruction including Christmas stock and renovations from recent expansion.
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Berryville
Harris’ Pharmacy
Proms
H. B. Harris
Harris
Ricamore
Dr. Harris
M. F. Wisecarver
Fr. Thomas
Raymond Grubbs
Conrad C. Gill Dies Sudden in Capon Bridge Area
Conrad C. Gill 55, longtime Capon Bridge farmer, died of a heart attack Thursday at the home of Mrs. George Pugh near the village after helping butcher hogs. Survived by widow Eunice Anderson and two sisters, funeral at Christian Church Timber Ridge with Rev. Goode and Rev. Anderson officiating.
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Conrad C. Gill
Capon Bridge
Hampshire County
W. Va
George Pugh
Gill
Pugh
Spence Gill
Eunice Anderson
George Anderson
High View
Omar Pugh
Fred. Seldon
Christian Church
Timber Ridge
J Goode
C. H. Anderson
Winchester
Roosevelt Improves After Cold During Campaign Finish
President-elect Roosevelt, sick with a cold, was “much improved” and still resting in bed at the executive mansion. Mrs. Roosevelt urged a complete weekend rest and visitors were asked to delay engagements as a slight temperature faded.
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Associated Press
Albany
N.Y
Roosevelt
Executive Mansion
Roosevelt Wins Virginia by 113 832 Vote Majority
Complete unofficial election returns show Franklin D. Roosevelt with 203 280 votes and Herbert Hoover with 89 448 in Virginia. The 113 832 margin is the largest ever given a Virginia candidate with opposition. English language reach cited, radio context noted.
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Associated Press
Richmond
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Hoover
Virginia
Roosevelt
City Observes Armistice Day in Quiet Style
Winchester observed Armistice Day with a religious service at Christ Episcopal Church led by Pastor E. T. Clark and a 10 45 am veterans parade. A 11 am moment of silence followed by volleys, bells, and whistles commemorated the 1918 armistice. Free luncheon for veterans and open house at VFW hall drew hundreds. American Legion members hosted a separate dinner.
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Christ Episcopal Church
Winchester Ministerial Association
L. A. Thomas
Grace Lutheran Church
W. Nelson Page
J. P. Hayey
E. T. Clark
First Baptist Church
E. A. Lambert
Braddock Street
Market Street Methodist Episcopal Church
S. L. Plickinger
Centenary Reformed Church
Handley High School
Court House
France
Robert Y. Conrad Post
American Legion
Bernard M. Sullivan
Winchester Post
Veterans of Foreign Wars
A. Lee Coble
Women's Auxiliaries
North Loudoun Street
Loudoun Street
Legion
24 Miners Die in Explosion at Edgegreen Mine
A deadly blast in Lancashire England killed twenty four miners early today at the Edgegreen mine near Ashton-in-MHurfield. The disaster occurred in bleak conditions with extensive destruction reported around the mine site. Local authorities and rescue teams responded quickly.
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Associated Press
Wigas
Lancashire
Eng
Edgegreen Coun'try
Ashton-In-M.herfield
No Trespassing Signs Ready for Delivery
The Evening Star reports signs labeled no trespassing are prepared for delivery by the local authorities. The release notes swift distribution to deter unauthorized entry and promote property safety in surrounding areas.
Virginia Officials Speculate on Democrat Postmaster, DA Roles
Virginia observers anticipate Democratic shifts after the election with potential removals of Republican appointees in Richmond Norfolk and Alexandria. Names linked include R T Barton Jr Walter Cottrell W W Beverley and A Pendleton Strother as possible district attorney postmaster and internal revenue chief.
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Virginia
Old Dominion
Norfolk
Richmond
Tmasters
Berkeley Williams
Walter Cottrell
Barton
Robert T. Barton
Winchester
W. W. Beverley
United States
Paul Kear
Nofolk
Callum B. Jones
Miss Farrar To Compile Report On Year's Work
Virginia announces annual report week from November 14 to 19 for all home demonstration agents. Miss Farrar will work in the office documenting a statistical and narrative account of the past year’s achievements. Regular meetings that week will be run by club leaders or postponed.
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The
Ege
Virginia
Farrar
Correction: A and P Meat Dept price for fresh shoulders
Correction notice fixes a typographical error in Thursday’s ad. Fresh shoulders were quoted as 19 cents per pound but the correct price is 9 cents per pound. The corrected price applies to the advertised A and P Meat Department item.
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A & P Meat Department
South End Hose Co Meeting and Lost Puppy Notice
South End Hose Co. plans a Monday night meeting on November 14 with Dr. Frank T. McFaden giving a talk on the Red Cross and reminders to refresh ments and members. A white wire-haired female puppy is found and an owner should call the listed number.
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Frank T. McFaden
Red Cross
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