Senate delays action on Roosevelts reorganiz ation measure
In Washington the Senate paused the administration agenda as it prepared to take up the anti lynching bill. Senator Byrnes announced a motion for immediate consideration of the lynching measure while leadership kept the government reorganization bill for later. Filibuster signs appeared as southern senators opposed the lynching bill. House action focused on a wage hour petition aimed at forcing discharge from the rules committee.
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Washington
Senate
Byrnes
Roosevelt
Wagner
House
Snell
Barkley
Wagner and
van Nuys
D.-Ind
Rules Committee
Norton
House Labor Committee
O’connor
Game decline in Frederick County over generations
MA Winchester notes game is far less plentiful now than 50 years ago. She recalls abundant wild turkey and squirrels in the past, with seasonal hunts for Thanksgiving and Christmas. She links lower game to reduced cover, urging timber conservation and reforestation to restore future supplies.
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Frederick County
Trio of Kidnapers Escape From New York Jail
Three men convicted of kidnapping John J. O’Connell Jr. of Albany escaped from Onondaga county jail in Jamesville New York. They bound and gagged four keepers a matron and another keeper and forced a keeper to start a car.
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Jamesville
N. Y
John J. O'Connell, Jr
Albany
Onondaga County
Percy Geary
John Oley
Harold Crowley
New York City
H. H. Paddock
Paddock
John Corbett
Paddocks
Leroy Pease
Earl Brown
Francis Crowley
Nelhieny
Local Church To Host Winchester District Institute
Education and Mission leaders of the Methodist Episcopal Church South will meet at Braddock Street M E Church South for the Winchester district Missionary and Christian Education Institute. The two former institutes will be combined, with Dr W W McIntyre presiding and Rev H C Marsh leading devotional service at 10 o clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Episcopal Church
South
Braddock Street
M. E. Church
Missionary and Christian Education Institute
Winchester District
Baltimore
W. W. McIntyre
Winchester
H. C. Marsh
H. H. Sherman
Refuse Disposal Shifts to Clem Property on Opequon
Beginning Monday November 22 private residents may haul refuse to the R. C. Clem property on the Opequon between Millwood and Buff Lick roads. Call Mr. Clem at 1210 or 709 J to arrange. No autos or auto parts allowed. Wisecarver dumping ground closed. Emergency loads may go to Rouss Spring dumping grounds 8 am to 5 pm this week. autos and auto parts excluded there too.
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R. C. Clem
Opequon
Millwood
Buff Lick
Clem
Wisecarver
Rouss Spring
WANTED To find home for female poodle dog
Help needed to rehome a female poodle. Contact numbers 41 J or 1182 J for details and possible adoption.
Raiders of Club In Klan Regalia
Authorities investigated a raid by men and women in Ku Klux Klan regalia on La Paloma Night Club in Miami Florida. The club was ransacked entertainers attacked cash stolen and a bass drum damaged. Al Youst reported hooded raiders forced closure after a Klan initiation at Moore Park. Virginia Daw said she was choked unconscious and $10 was taken.
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Miami
Fla
la Paloma
al Youst
Virginia Daw
Moore Park
Japan Likely To Junk Nine Power Treaty Says Tokyo Embassy
Japanese officials in Brussels criticized the nine power treaty declaration accusing Russia of acting in China and denouncing nations that refuse war debt payments. The notice signals Tokyo’s sharp counter to the conference stance and hints at possible treaty repudiation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brussels
Japan
China
Russia
United States
Belgian King Leopold II Visits Britain in 1936 State Parade
King Leopold II arrived at Victoria station to begin a state visit to England as King George VI welcomed him at Buckingham Palace. Prime Minister Chamberlain and the Duke of Kent met the Belgian monarch, who wore a khaki service uniform and the Order of the Gate. Meanwhile Viscount Halifax departed for Berlin to confer with Adolf Hitler on Anglo German relations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Leopold
Victoria Station
England
George
Neville Chamberlain
Duke of Kent
Order of the Gate
Duke of Gloucester
Dover
Buckingham Palace
Windsor
Joachim von Ribbentrop
Halifax
Hitler
Visiting Nurse In Clarke County Plans Toxoid Clinic
Clarke County Nurse Association board meeting led by Mrs. Graham Dougherty approved skipping December sessions. Nurse Miss Grove reported two mild diphtheria cases two weeks ago with strict quarantine and no further cases. Plans advance for the toxoid clinic on November 22. Mrs. Gilpin donated a sewing machine for layette making and more material is needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berryville
Graham Dougherty
Clarke County Nurse Association
S. C. Williams
Kenneth N. Gilpin
William B. Watkins
A. Cummins
John B. Neill
Agnes
Mary Page
Grove
South Church Street
Dynamite Purchases Tied to Miners Union Funds
Federal prosecutor charges Progressive Miners of America funds gained through the check off system were used to buy dynamite to blow up trains in Illinois coal fields. He asserts money from miners’ wages for relief was diverted to purchase dynamite batteries wire and other items used in mine and train bombings in central and southern Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Ill
Welly K. Hopkins
Progressive Miners of
Ilinois
Money to Lend at Five Percent Interest
Herbert S. Larrick offers money to lend at five percent interest. The notice lists multiple dates in August and references classified loan terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert S. Larrick
Wanted Good Homes for Pretty Male Kittens
Classified notice seeking new homes for attractive male kittens. Contact numbers 1331-W or 41-1. Listing appears in a small classifieds section with brief animal adoption details.
County Red Cross Drive Successful Campaign Ends November 25
The Red Cross county drive finished successfully with safety awards presented today. Preliminary city reports indicate results may be released tomorrow as the campaign runs through November 25.
Red Cross drive gains momentum in Frederick and Winchester
Frederick county reports nine sections yet to be filed and 144 memberships issued to the Winchester Frederick Chapter. Donations fall short of full memberships, with totals expected to rise as final reports arrive. In Winchester the drive started well with canvassing under Andrew Bell. Awards were given for accident prevention camps at multiple schools with Red Cross flags and placards.
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Frederick County
Winchester- Frederick
Red Cross
Frederick
Winchester
Andrew Bell
Bowles
Presbyterian Church Schedule Of Group Meetings And Talks
A list of daily church events includes 10 30 a m group meetings for men and women at the Presbyterian Church 12 15 p m luncheon for men at the George Washington Hotel 12 00 m luncheon for women at the Baptist Church 6 15 p m dinner and youth gathering at a hotel 8 00 p m public meeting at the Presbyterian Church featuring addresses by Dr Rives and Dr Thompson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
George Washington Hotel
Bapist Church
Rives
Thompson
Second Annual Preaching Mission Opens Tomorrow
Ministers and congregations prepare for the second annual preaching mission to start at 10 30 AM with two group meetings for women led by Mrs S L Flickinger and men led by Rev Herman McKay. McKay states the mission aims to revitalize churches, heal souls, expand faith, and raise living standards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
5. L. Flickinger
Women’ S Federated Church Council
Herman McKay
Winchester Ministerial Association
McKay
Crash Kills Eleven in Belgian Airliner Near Ostend
An Ostend Belgium crash killed eleven people including five members of the former Hesse royal family and the Dowager Grand Duchess. The Sa Bona Airlines liner, en route from Frankfurt to London, struck a chimney near the Steene airport in fog, then fell into a brick yard. The wedding party included Prince Ludwig von Hesse and Margaret Campbell Geddes. crew of three also perished.
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Prince Ludwig
Margaret Campbell Geddes
Ostend
Belgium
Hesse
Here
Steene
George von Hesse
London
Sir Auckland
Lady Geddes
von Hesse
Lina Henar
von Riedesch Zu
Eisenbach
Prince
Croydon
Sabena Airlines
Frankfort
Seven Break From Grant County Prison
Seven men escaped the Grant county jail in Petersburg West Virginia last night six were to be sent to the Moundsville penitentiary. Escapers include Eldon Heemick Homer Koontz Lee Shumaker George W Shank Albert Smith Bill Ball and George Beeman who had been recaptured or awaiting grand jury action. They pried bricks from under a window and stole Harry Plauger’s car with West Virginia plate 134751. A widespread search is under way.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Petersburg
W. Va
Grant County
Moundsville
Eldon Heemick
Homer Koontz
Lee Shumaker
Hardy County
George W. Shank
Pendleton County
Albert Smith
Bill Ball
George Beeman
Grand Jury
Harry Plauger
West Virginia
Seven inmates escape from Petersburg jail
Police in Winchester intercepted radio news of seven men fleeing Petersburg jail between 12 and 1 pm. Officer Carden alerted Chief Hollis and others as Cumberland and nearby stations broadcast the escape. Lee Shumaker has prior court records in Frederick and Shenandoah counties, Virginia, and several fugitives are known in the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Petersburg
W. Va
Winchester
Carden
C. W. Hollis
Cumberland
Lee Shumaker
Frederick
Shenandoah Counties
Virginia
Lions Club Luncheon Features Sunny Songsters Quartet
The Lions Club luncheon featured the Sunny Songsters quartet George Mc Farland Maynard McKee Allen Franks and Edward Jenkins with Kenneth Windle at piano. The group performs Sundays on Frederick Maryland radio from 12 30 to 12 45 p m. Guests included R N Schane of Harrisonburg and E L Henry, with attendance notes showing Winchester leading the district by 65 points and Petersburg 100 percent over the past month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lions Club
Sunny Songsters
George McFarland
Maynard McKee
Allen Franks
Edward Jenkins
Kenneth Windle
Frederick
R. N. Schane
Harrisonburg
Lion A. C
Delicious bulk Mince Meat at Pure Food Store
Ad displays bulk mince meat available at Pure Food Store. The note highlights discounted bulk pricing and urges customers to visit the shop for fresh cuts and savings. System readability notes are not included.
Dewey Elliott Faces Old Indictment in Frederick County
The law pursues Dewey Duke Elliott for a 1932 burglary and meat theft at a smoke house owned by Effie Grady in Frederick County. A grand jury indicted him for breaking and entering and larceny. Sheriff J W Newcome arrested Elliott on Route 50 near Winchester. trial likely at the next court term. Elliott had been in West Virginia facing prior proceedings but was freed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dewey
Duke
Elliott
Effie Grady
Frederick County
M. H. Rhodes
J. W. Newcome
Winchester
West Virginia
Martinsburg
W. Va
Two Airmen Die In Plane Crash Near Quantico
Frederick[sburg] Virginia reports two Marine non commissioned officers killed when a plane crashed in a wooded area six miles from Brown Field near Quantico. Staff Sergeant Herman L. Williams aged 30 and Sergeant Cleo Bowers aged 23, both experienced flyers, were from Quantico and survived by families. An investigation was ordered as body examinations and wreckage analysis proceeded.
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Fredericksburg
Quantico
Herman L. Williams
Greenville
8. C
Cleo 8. Bowers
Corning
Ark
L. G. Merritt
Brown Field
Merrit
Williams
Bowers
Marines
Corps
Chinese Government Shifts Capital Safekeeping From Nanking
With Japanese forces threatening Shanghai derived advances, Chinese authorities evacuated staff to Hankow and Changsha while planning to move key civil departments to Nanking’s western region. Hankow will host foreign affairs and finance ministries as Nanking remains defended near the Hindenburg line.
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Nanking
Nankow
Yangtze
Shanghai
Ministry of Communications
League of Nations
Hankow
Changsha
Hunan
Chungking
Szechwan
China
Here
The Man Who Spent Twenty Years Thinking Shoes
A salesman explains his life centered on selling shoes for twenty years. He warns that constant money focus can dull other interests and suggests daily learning away from his trade to regain balance.
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George Coufopandelis
Tzenny Chandris
C. Maroulis
Mendota
Norfolk Naval Base
Associated Press
New York
O’connell
Winchester District Christian Education and Mission Institute
Raiders of Club
Junk
Brill's
Nat.Ave
R Leopold
Val
Berlin
Clarke
Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church
Shumaker
Lions
Pure Food Store
Dewey Elliott
Tsianfu
Shantung
Yellow River
Kiangyin
Panay
Red Cross Hospital
Dale Carnegie
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