Over 1 000 On Local Payroll And 350 Apple Tanks In Use
The National Fruit Product Company reports over 1 000 workers on site at peak season and 350 cider tanks ready to turn fruit into vinegar. Winchester plant is largest, employing about 1 025 at peak with 150 more in winter to bottle ship and pack products. Frank Armstrong Jr will oversee winter operations.
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Dellinger
Virginia
New Hampshire
Massachusetts
New York
National Fruit Product Company
Winchester
Frank Armstrong, Jr
Prosecution Clash Over Drunken Driving Jurisdiction
Attorney Brill faced Judge Williams as the Elliott case raised whether county magistrates may try and sentence drunken driving under prohibition or automobile laws. The dispute hinges on whether drunken driving falls under prohibition or automobile statutes and if magistrates may impose sentences in such cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justice Tavenner
Elliott
Million Dollar Liquor Seizure Off Maine Coast
Government agents seized two liquor laden barges and a tug off the Maine coast bringing the cargo to Boston. The value is estimated at one million dollars making it one of the largest prohibition era seizures. Nineteen crew members were taken into custody by customs officials as the tow bound for New York was interrupted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Boston
Mass
William Munter
Coast Guard
Jackson
Maine
New York
Session Tonight At Handley High
Garland R. Quarles announced a National Education Week program at Handley High School tonight at 7 o'clock. The varied program aims to entertain parents and friends who are cordially invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Handley High School
Garland R. Quarles
Oyster Supper at Gore Hall by Ladies Aid Society
The P O S of A Ladies Aid Society hosts an oyster supper at Gore Hall on Wednesday November 26 starting at 6 o'clock. Proceeds support local activities and community needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gore
Ladies’ Aid Society
Great Musical Show Promised by the Firemen
Firemen promote a December 2 Colonial theatre musical with the title The Bells of Beaujolais. Proceeds aid the department and its August twin convention, with a 40-voice chorus and local talent cast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaujolais
Colonial Theatre
Winchester
Larry
Phillis
Floyd Haines
Tony
Belle
Dick Norton
Margaret Richard
Philomena Laren
Harkins
Dick Gray
Fantein
Lillian Oakes
Pierr
al Norton
Cheicot
Edwin Lillis
Yvonne
Mary Sullivan
Sussett
Carter May Tom
Burglars Enter Boyce Station of N W Railway
Unknown burglars entered the Boyce Virginia station of the Norfolk and Western Railway, forced a rear door, pried open the safe, but found nothing of value as money had been deposited. Detectives found prints near the parked car and suspect a professional gang. desks were ransacked and the ticket box left untouched.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. E. Rodgers
Brick Stock Auction Set for Colonial Brick Corp.
Three shares of Colonial Brick Corporation capital stock will be sold at public auction Saturday November 22 at 12 M at the Court House.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colonial Brick Corporation
Court House
Danville Strike Enters Eighth Week as Tensions Rise
Five men were arrested in Danville after an explosion at the home of Jim Swann, a black mill employee. The Dan River and Riverside mills press on with silence as the United Textile Workers sustain morale, with union relief feeding nearly ten thousand months and sympathetic unions sending bread, beans, and soup.
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Danville
Jim Swann
Schoolfield Mills
R. I. Cook
J. B. Barron
L. L. Yates
Floyd Sutliff
Dan Sutliff
Cole
J. C. Lewis
American Federation of Labor
Riverside and
Dan River Mills
United Textile Workers
American Federation
Estate of Thomas Fortune Ryan Valued at Over 121 Million
New York November 21 The estate of Thomas Fortune Ryan who died November 23 1928 is valued at 121 028 992 Clendenin Ryan son and executor filed an accounting showing state inheritance tax of 17 379 391 and federal tax of 4 382 000 Among valuable holdings 43 212 700 in Virginia corporations are listed within total stockholdings of 115 708 359.
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Associated Press
New York
Thomas Fortune Ryan
Clendenin Ryan
State of
Virginia
Harry Jack Laid to Rest in Mount Hebron Cemetery
Simple last rites were held at Mount Hebron Cemetery for Harry Jack a longtime hotel figure in the city. Rev Robert B Nelson led prayers after a private home absence and no funeral cortege or pallbearers due to family wishes.
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Harry Jack
Mount Hebron Cemetery
Mount Hebron
Robert B. Nelson
Christ Episcopal Church
Mr. Nelson
Krishna
Julian K Dean Dies Suddenly in Chester Pennsylvania
Miss Helen V Dean of this city learns of the sudden death of her brother Julian K Dean at the home of his brother Charles A Dean in Chester Pennsylvania on an early Wednesday morning. He was a son of the late Mr and Mrs A W Dean of Stephens City and lived in this area for years. Funeral services will be held from Trinity Lutheran Church Stephens City tomorrow Saturday at 10 30 with Rev Snyder Alleman officiating and burial in Green Hill Cemetery.
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Helen V. Dean
Julian K Dean
Charles A. Dean
Chester
Dean
A. W. Dean
Stephens City
Trinity Lutheran Church
Snyder Alleman
Green, Hill Cemetery
Local Woman Sued for $20 000 in Richmond Court
John W. Parley sues Mrs. H. B. McCormack of Winchester for $20,000 in a law and equity court claim filed in Richmond. He alleges injuries from a November 1929 auto collision at Brookland Park and Chamberlayne Avenue, when his car was side swiped during an attempted pass in insufficient space.
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Richmond
John W. Parley
H. B. McCormack
Winchester
Law and Equity Court
Brookland Park One
Chamberlayne Avenue
Indiana Banks Close Amid Wave of Bank Failures
Six southern Indiana banks near the Ohio River were placed under state banking department control after heavy withdrawals. The closures affect Liberty State Bank and American Trust Company in New Albany, Crawford County State Bank English, Leavenworth State Bank, Jackson Township State Bank Corydon Junction, and Old Capitol Bank and Trust Company Corydon. About 4.5 million dollars in deposits are reportedly tied up.
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Associated Press
New York
E. A. St. John
National Surety Company
Arkansas
North Carolina
Kentucky
Tennessee
Indiana
Illinois
Missouri
Indianapolis
Ind
Ohio River
State Banking Department
Luther S. Symons
State Bank
Liberty State Bank
American Trust Company
New Albany
Crawford County State Bank
English
Leavenworth State Bank
Leavenworth
Jackson Township State Bank
Corydon Junction
Old Capitol Bank and Trust Company
Corydon
Asheville
N. C
American National Bank
L. L. Jenkins
Central Bank and Trust
F Company
Jefferson City
Ripley County
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Page Fight
Meat Market Opens at 42 East Piccadilly Street
Edward Conner announces a new meat market at 42 East Piccadilly Street with a contact phone number 275 for customers. The brief notice highlights the store opening as a local business addition.
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E. Piccadilly St
Edward Conner
Drunken driving tied to six months and fine in Virginia case
Frederick county magistrate court sentenced William Elliott near Hayfield to six months on the state roads and fined $100 for operating a motor vehicle while under the influence. The crash injured four people when his Ford truck hit two parked cars on the Northwestern pike near Hayfield.
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Brill
Philip Williams
A. J. Tavenner
William Elliott
Elliott
Frederick County
Hayfield
Cohenaiet
Lee
Ralph Cather
E. H. McDonald
Bessie McDonald
Cathern
Winchester
Mrs Viola Franks Dies in Local Hospital at 33
Mrs Viola B Franks 33 wife of Henry Franks of Shawnee Avenue died at Memorial Hospital around 4 AM after a brief illness. She was daughter of William and Rosie Seabright of Frederick County and had lived here with her husband employed in several jobs. Survived by husband four daughters Ella Virginia Elizabeth Margaret Bettie Lee Franks three sons Claude F Mitchell M James R Franks one half sister Zelma Fries and three half brothers Harry Elmer Holmes Seabright. Funeral from Mount Hebron Chapel Sunday at 3 PM with interment in family lot nearby.
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Viola B. Franks
Henry Franks
Shawnee Avenue
Memorial Hospital
William
Rosie Mills Seabright
Frederick County
Ella Virginia
Elizabeth
Margaret
Bettie Lee Franks
Claude F. Mitchell M
James R. Franks
Zelma Fries
Harry Elmer
Holmes Seabright
Franks
Mount Hebron
Revival Services In Greenwood Church To Begin Sunday
Revival services will start Sunday night at Greenwood Methodist Episcopal Church with Pastor Rev. Norris A. Lineweaver preaching and leading. The event invites all in the Greenwood vicinity to participate in spiritual refreshing and develop their natures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenwood Methodist Episcopal Church
Norris A. Lineweaver
Greenwood
Method of Procedure Mapped For Drought Road Aid
Washington reports a drought relief conference approving a plan to request 50 million dollars for road construction and seed, fertilizer, and livestock loans. A 1932 federal aid fund of 125 million dollars may be released immediately to expedite contracts and employment in drought states. The group also urged liberal Red Cross aid and delaying county agent costs to mid-1932.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
T. P. Cooper
University
C. W. Warburton
National Committee
Congress
Agriculture Department
National Drought Committee
Red Cross
American Red Cross
Secretary of Agriculture
Cake Sale by Ladies' Aid at Solenberger window
The Ladies' Aid Society of First Christian Church will sell homemade cakes tomorrow Saturday from the window of Solenberger's Hardware Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Aid Society
First Christian Church
Solenberger
Davis Grocery Advertises Walnut Kernels and Window Weights
Wanted black walnut kernels and window weights offered by Davis Grocery. The notice also promotes Mrs. Geo Taylor's sale set for Saturday November 22 with shutters and related items available.
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Davis Grocery
Geo. Taylor
Public Auction At Court House On November 22
Bank stock offering twenty shares in blocks of two and five at 12 M. on a Saturday. Purchaser to receive January 1 dividend. Auctioneers Dunn & Duvall. (11-18-20-21-1p-31)
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Farmers & Merchants National Bank & Trust CO
Court House
Dunn & Duvall
Also Mentioned on This Page
John Kerr School
Winchester Civic League and School Board
National Fruit Corp
Handley High
Boyce
N. & W. Railway
Moling & Cather’s
The
Thos. F. Ryan
Julian K. Dean
Chester, Pa
National
Virginia Commission
Wm. Elliott
Viola Franks
Byrd
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