North Hill Estate in Clarke County Sold to Mrs Livingstone
Mrs Lily A Livingstone of Washington DC purchased North Hill Clarke County 227 acres for 22000 through B M Sullivan Winchester from Maurice Castleman. She plans possession at once and to bring a string of thoroughbred horses to the historic site. The estate once belonged to Charles Carter and Betty Lewis.
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The
Star
Berryville
Lily A. Livingstone
Washington, D. C
North Hill
Clarke County
B. M. Sullivan
Winchester
William Snickers
Thomas Stribling
Charles Carter
Betty Lewis
Col. Fielding Lewis
Betty Washington
Kenmore
George Washington
Carters
Pittsylvania County
Charles
Shenandoah River
Snicker
Harrison Declines Stance in County Market House Vote
Commonwealth Attorney Burr P. Harrison said he explained the market house proposal at a mass meeting but did not take a side or express views on its advisability or financing. The December 3 election asks Frederick County to raise up to 15 000 to match a 13 500 PWA grant for a market and store building and vault enlargement at the county clerk’s office.
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Commonwealth
Burr P. Harrison
County Court House
Board of Supervisors
Frederick County
PWA
The Blond Mustachioed Singer Makes Me Laugh
Ma Winchester recalls a cinema outing where a blond mustachioed singer caused her to burst into giggles from the moment he began singing. She explains her father’s disapproval and admits she still laughs at the memory when she thinks of the performance.
Joint Football Banquet Planned for Nov 22
The Winchester Kiwanis Club met at Handley School for National Education Week and plans a joint banquet with Martinsburg and Handley football squads on Friday November 22 at 6 30 pm. Ed Sites of Martinsburg Kiwanis invited participation, and Martinsburg will host the event.
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Winchester ‘Kiwanis Club
Handley School
Garland R. Quarles
Quarles
Ed. Sites
Martinsburg
W. Va
Hunting Season Opens In County Here Tomorrow
The general hunting season for upland game birds and animals opens 30 minutes before sunrise Friday, November 15, and closes December 31. Frederick county bag limits include Grouse four per day a season 16 six? Rabbits ten per day 150 a season. No deer season. Fur-bearing animals may be taken Nov 15 to Jan 31 1936. Steel traps season extends December 15 to March 31. A hunting license is required for all beyond one's residence.
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Frederick County
Frederick
New Firm Opens For Business In City Today
The Shopping Centre Inc succeeds L. R. Smith Inc as a local department store serving Winchester. Emmert previously operated the mercantile firm and the new firm features a double page ad with coats dresses wraps and scarves. Santa Claus offers an advance showing of items for Christmas shopping.
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the Shopping Centre, Inc
L. R. Smith, Inc
Winchester
Emmert
The
Star
Santa Claus
Bids Accepted On 29 PWA Projects in Virginia
Richmond reports bids totaling 2.889 million dollars have been accepted on 29 new Public Works Administration projects with 24 more bids to be opened before November. All 69 projects approved by Comptroller General J R McCarl are expected to be underway by the December 15 deadline.
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Richmond
Public Works Administration
J. R. McCarl
Hodgson and Brown Jewelers Christmas Gift Reserve
A bold holiday prompt from Hodgson and Brown Jewelers offers to reserve diamonds and gifts at today’s low prices with a small deposit. Prices are rising, and shoppers are urged to act now to guarantee selection.
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Hodgson & Brown, Jewelers
Workers Placed On District Highway And Crossing Projects
A. H. Pettigrew states 484 men will gain employment on highway and grade crossing work within 20 miles of Winchester by mid December. Including two nearby crossing elimination projects, total employment will exceed 600. Bids for Martinsburg Pike road work and Strasburg crossing with an overpass were issued. work slated to begin by December 15, with initial 125 men on the Martinsburg Pike segment.
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A. H. Pettigrew
State Highway Department
Walter M. Shade
National Employment Service Office
Martinsburg Pike
Strasburg
Northern Corporation
Winchester
Southern Railway
Poer
Page
No Motive Found For Gun Duel
Sheriff Watts said no motive was found for the shotgun duel at a Rockbridge County mountain home. Roy Campbell, 40, was killed and Dave Moore, 32, seriously wounded, with no eyewitnesses. Moore had his arm amputated at Jackson hospital after being shot in the face.
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Lexington
J. W. We Ts
Rockbridge County
Roy Campbell
Dave Moore
Moore
Botetourt County
Jackson Hospital
Watts
Campbell
Borah Expected In Washington Today
Senator Borah of Idaho failed to arrive from Chicago as expected raising speculation he stopped en route to confer with aides or leaders in Ohio. Mrs Borah and the senator's office then said arrival would be this morning or afternoon. Observers court prospects of a Republican presidential bid.
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Washington
Borah
Ridaho
Chicago
Ohio
Radium Capsule Found In Trash at University Hospital
The University of Virginia hospital reports finding 75 milligrams of lost radium valued around $5,000 in a trash can. The capsule had slipped from an adhesive bandage while treating a patient’s eye.
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Charlottesvile
University of Virginia
Stonewall District Candidate Thanks Voters After Election
To the voters of Stonewall District I want to take this opportunity to thank all those who voted for me in Tuesday's election. I will assure my friends if I can be of any assistance to them, I will be glad to do so. Respectfully. Co. B. Dawson.
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Stonewall
Co. B. Dawson
Armory Projects Approved for Virginia Armories
City Manager Arthur M. Field says federal authorities have approved armory construction in Virginia. Architects will draft standard plans within two weeks, and the Common Council will then choose a site after deciding armory type. The council had appropriated up to 5000 dollars for a Winchester armory and site. If the state plans fit, a municipal center may be included here.
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Arthur M. Field
Washington, D. C
Virginia
Winchester
Advisory Board Sets Fall Goals for Frederick County
The Frederick county home demonstration advisory board met at Christ Church Parish House with strong attendance. Foods was chosen as the major project for the year with clothing and home management as minors. Other topics included health literacy and road beautification.
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Home Demonstration Advisory Board
Frederick County
Christ Episcopal Church
State Federation of Home Demonstration Cubs
Maude E. Wallace
C. C. Bowen
Middletown
Inauguration of the Philippine Commonwealth Celebrated
Manila marked the day of the commonwealth inauguration with crowds in the streets and fireworks. Frank Murphy, former governor general, took oath as first high commissioner at 4 p.m., while the new government is set to function for a decade before full independence from the United States.
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Manila
Manuel Quezon
Frank Murphy
The
Phillippines
TRESPASS NOTICES at Star Office
Public notices warn trespass actions at the Star Office site with no further details available in readable text. A second fragment references a sale or advertisement unrelated to the notices.
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Star Office
Corinna Loring murder probes widen as parents questioned
Upper Marlboro Md Nov 14 police question Corinna Loring's parents for first time after the choir singer is killed by garroting. Investigators race through leads including fiance Richard Tear and relatives while Edith Tavenner, once described as a former sweetheart, may be called to testify.
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Richard Tear
Dead Girl
Upper Marlboro
Corinna Loring
Joseph Itzel
Baltimore
Frances Loring
Joseph H
Itzel
Mt. Rainier
Edith Tavenner
NRA
Washington
Wngton
Virginia
Rainier
George Loring
Loring
Tear
Florence Lo Jacona
Leo Lo Jacona
Frank Loring
George Hicks
Hicks
Balloon Crew Reports From 70000 Feet Flight
Captains Albert W. Stevens and Orvil A. Anderson briefed President Roosevelt in Washington after their stratosphere ascent. Stevens described the horizon as white at 70 000 feet turning blue higher, noted the air conditioning worked well and expressed eagerness to fly again.
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Washington
Albert W. Stevens
Orvil A. Anderson
Roosevelt
Captain Stevens
Stevens
Missionaries Menaced in Hankow Area by Communists
The U S consulate learned four American Baptist missionaries in Yachow Szechuan are menaced by Communists and plan to escape by raft to Chengtu. The missionaries are Miss Laura Brodbeck Miss Carrie Shurtlee Miss Frances Therole and Rev E B Smith.
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Hankow
China
United States
Yachow
Szechuan
Chengtu
Laura Brodbeck
Carrie Shurtlee
Frances Therole
E. B. Smith
Mayor-Elect Pilgard Dies Before Inauguration
Hartfo n Connecticut Nov. 14 Joseph A Pilgard mayor elect died today at St Francis hospital at age 69. He had won the mayoralty on November 5 defeating incumbent J Watson Beach.
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Hartfo
Conn
Joseph A. Pilgard
St. Francis Hospital
Pilgard
J. Watson Beach
Italy Seeks Delay in Sanctions as Ethiopia War Advances
Reports from Makale and Rome describe Italy expanding control in northern Ethiopia, with about 5 875 square miles added in eastern Tigre and heavy casualties on both sides. Pope Pius reportedly presses to postpone League sanctions while Italy camouflages supply lines.
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Ethiopia
Makale
Italy
Tigre
Acquisiion
Aduwa
Aksum
Ethopia
Rome
Gherala
Second
Takkaze
Maletti
Fafan
Scottsboro Case Reopens After Supreme Court Objection
Scottsboro case proceedings resumed in Scottsboro Alabama with nine black defendants indicted twice by a mixed jury, after a supreme court challenge to the prior all white panel. Creed Conyers a black farmer and school board trustee sat on the 18 member jury that returned true bills charging assault.
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Scottsboro
Ala
Supreme Court
Creed Conyers
Kelly-Springfield Tire wins tax refund battle
The Kelly-Springfield Tire Company won a 15 year fight in the U S Circuit Court of Appeals for an amortization deduction on income taxes. The decision reinstated a refund claim of 1 927 241 for 1918 taxes tied to wartime facilities and its 14 million dollar Cumberland plant. The court did not specify the exact deduction amount.
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Philadelphia
Kelly-Springfield Tire Company
U. S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Cumberland
Special Hat Sale Fr i day and Saturday
Special sale event offers hats at four price points over Friday and Saturday. Margaret L. Hodgson is noted as organizer or host in the notice.
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Margaret L. Hodgson
British Do Not Plan Action In Egypt At Once
British authorities said Egypt's situation did not yet demand action and no troops would be used. Officials monitor developments for possible impact on Italy sanctions. An officer killed one rioter and seriously wounded three others amid anti British protests in Cairo.
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Egypt
London
Italy
Acti A
Cairo
Bookkeeper Marguerite Kraft Shot to Death in Ludington
Miss Marguerite Kraft a 28 year old bookkeeper at Paulina Sterns Hospital Ludington Michigan was shot to death this afternoon a man fired a shotgun into her back as she entered a ward William Hanson 23 was detained for questioning Police noted Kraft had pleaded guilty two months earlier to assault and battery against Hanson who allegedly became enraged when she attempted to terminate their relationship
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Ludington
Mich
Marguerite Kraft
Paulina Sterns Hospital
William Hanson
Kraft
Miss Kraft
Hanson
Release of Suspect in Buchan Death at Hagerstown
Philadelphia man John Burke, 34, released by order of State’s Attorney due to lack of evidence in the death of David L. Buchan, a rooming house proprietor. Burke had been in custody since June. authorities said the murder was likely by a blow to the head. He planned to return to Philadelphia.
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Hagerstown
John
Red) Burke
Philadelphia
David L. Buchanan
Martin L. Ingram
Burke
Charles Town
W. Va
Buchanan
World News At A Glance Highlights
Domestic Danville Rev Thomas G Burch urged a direct state payroll for teachers salaries Washington Governor Kump undecided about a U S Senate bid Richmond Bids totaling 2 889 000 accepted on 29 new PWA projects Washington President Roosevelt works on the budget starting July first New Orleans American Bankers Association notes small savers dominate ES money Rome Pope Pius seeks delay on sanctions Makale Italians control Tigre Province London Egyptian situation awaits British action Manila survivors of a damaged liner report signs of progress
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Danville
Thomas G. Burch
Washington
Kump
West Virginia
United States Senate
Richmond
PWA
Roosevelt
New Orleans
American Bankers Association
Rome
Pope Pius
Makale
Ethiopia
Iitalians
Tigre
London
Survi
Manila
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Arabia
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