Cannon case under grand jury scrutiny over 1928 funds
Bishop James Cannon Jr faces a district grand jury probe into his 1928 campaign funds and anti Smith activities. Subpoenas target 21 individuals as records of his financial transactions are examined for possible violations of the corrupt practices act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bishop Cannon
Washington
James Cannon, Jr
Southern Methodist
Atpork Haier
Joseph Frelinghuysen
New Jersey
E. C. Jameson
New York
Senate Campaign Funds Committee
Cannon
Ada L. Burroughs
Senate
Senate Committee
Virginia
Glass Washington
Carter Glass
Glass
Europe
Board of Temperance and Social Service
Methodist Episcopal Church
South
District of Columbia
Anti-Smith Democrats
Miss Burroughs
Senate Coittee
W. G. Cram
Board of Missions
The
Congo
Congo-Belge
Moonshine Scheme Snares Madison County Man
Hubert Jenkins of Madison County faced a Frederick County magistrate over a $26.40 store bill tied to liquor making items. Jenkins alleged a merchant hired him on a county justice of the peace farm for a dollar a day and lured him into moonshine operations. The judge found the items ill suited for a pauper and declined judgment. the merchant did not appear to prosecute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hubert Jenkins
Madison County
Frederick County
Tavenner
Jenkins
Justice Tavenner
Palace Theatre near opening on South Loudoun Street
Workmen race to finish Hable's Palace Theatre on South Loudoun street as unveiling nears. Electric sign marquee and 500 bulb entrance lighting are being installed while J W Riley fits Western Electric sound gear and an Ortho-Drome color screen to enhance projection. Indoor seating progress includes cushioned balcony rows as architecture emphasizes modern indirect lighting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hable
Palace Theatre
South Loudoun Street
Herman H. Hable
Loudoun Street
J. W. Riley
Western Electric Company
Howell
Home Loan Building Corporation appeal for dues payment
Subscribers urged to call Hansbrough & Carter office to pay October dues and receive pass book. Also ad for 41 percent cotton seed meal from Winchester Cooperative, with contact note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hansbrough & Carter
Winchester Cooperative Vv
Ss. S
Notice to Water Users Restricts Lawn Sprinkling
Water Committee warns no lawn sprinkling from this date until further notice. Official notice appears in the local water department records.
Apartment for Rent at 608 South Stewart Street
Large apartment for rent located at 608 South Stewart street. Contact phone number is 562.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Stewart Street
Cold Storage Space Offer From Winchester Storage Co
Cold storage space available for prompt acceptance. Reasonable rates and good service. Apply at once to Winchester Cold Storage Co. Wm. Beverley, Manager. October 7, 1p 15t.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Cold Storage Co
Wm. Beverley
Autoists Warned Against Following Local Fire Tracks
Winchester firemen urged drivers to stay 200 yards behind fire apparatus after a car nearly struck the South End Hose Company while responding to a Greystone Terrace wood shavings fire. The blaze at a new house, owned by Mr. Rush, caused minor damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Millwood Avenue
South End Hose Company
Greystone Terrace
Rush
Commends Red Cross Campaign To All Citizens
Shirley Carter urges Winchester citizens to support the Red Cross membership drive. Carter commends H B McCormac as chairman and expresses confidence in the fund’s handling and help for those in need. He wishes success for the campaign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Shirley Carter
Winchester
H. B. McCormac
Carter
Vicinity
The Valley’s Steady Faith in Homegrown Wealth and Banks
Editorial lauds Richmond Valley pride through wars droughts and harvests. It praises local banks and financial institutions for safeguarding deposits and reserves, credits residents’ frugality and teamwork, and notes low foreclosures. It recalls a circuit court official who safeguarded funds for thirty years by trusting valley people and land.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson
Valley Men
Valley Earth
Pythians Hold A Pignig At Hines Memorial Home
New Market hosts 600 Pythians and Sisters from across Virginia for the Grand Lodge session. A picnic at Hines Memorial Home with Harrisonburg Band music precedes the street carnival with a masquerade and dance. Officers elected include Linwood Kunz as grand chancellor and Newport News won the 1932 session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pythians
Hines Memorial Home
Grand Lodge of Virginia
New Market
Grand Lodge
New Market Town Hall
Castle Hall
New Market Lodge
Linwood Kunz
Lynchburg
Grand Lodge of
Virginia
W. E. Ritter
West Graham
Newport News
P. F. Ford
Martinsville
John D. Roberts
Cape Charles
A. A. Fisher
Norfolk
George C.cabeh
Oliver Munch
Seven Fountains
Stokes Gray
Roanoke
Grand Inner Guard
H. G. Ballard
Fredericksburg
Grand Outer Guard
J. T. Bailey
Richmond
Charles D. Fox
Roanoke Supreme Representatives
D. F. White
Meta Moore
Cliff Tyler
No believers in mediums sell stock to buy back cheaper
A skeptical note recalls a trader who once dumped stock two years ago and now aims to repurchase at one third of the original price. The observer doubts such clairvoyant foresight ever existed.
For Sale Harley Davidson Motorcycle Cheap Cash
Advertisement notes a Harley Davidson motorcycle in good condition for sale. Cash buyer preferred. Visit Friendship Engine House to apply and inspect the item.
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Friendship Engine House
Nurses Report 493 Visits At September District Meeting
The District Nurse Association held a regular meeting with Mrs. H. D. Fuller presiding. Miss Josephine F. Arthur and Evelyn C. Dean reported 493 nursing and instructional visits for September and noted plans for the Christmas seal drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Nurse Association
Court House
H. D. Fuller
Martin Wisecarver
D. W. Ritenour
Josephine F. Arthur
Evelyn C. Dean
Five Person Group Delves Into Headline Stamp Collecting
A small team of five hobbyists starts collecting newspaper headlines as a news-themed stamp project. They hope to preserve bold, archival mentions and rare front-page lines for a compact, tangible record of local history.
WANTED AT ONCE Experienced waitresses for The Liberty
Three experienced waitresses are sought at The Liberty Restaurant located at 154 N Main Street. The eatery will open Friday and needs staff immediately.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liberty Restaurant
N. Main Street
Walter Newman Dies Suddenly in Woodstock Home
Walter H. Newman 80 longtime Valley banking figure and churchman was found dead in his Woodstock basement after a church prayer service. He led Valley Loan and Trust Company and sat on Shenandoah National Bank board, with other ventures. He was son of Benjamin P. Newman, linked to Liberty iron furnace, which supplied cannons for the Confederacy. He survived by his widow and children, and was connected to the Tavenner and Wunder families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodstock
Walter H. Newman
Valley Loan and Trust Company
Shenandoah County
Presbyterian Church
Newman
Mia
Shenandoah National Bank of
Here
Mr. Newman
Benjamin P
Elizabeth Hickman Newman
Walter Newman
Blue Ridge
Augusta County
New Market
Liberty
Charlotte Pennybacker
Pennsylvania
Confederacy
Benjamin Newman
Birdie Stephenson
Virginia
Walter F Newman
Richmond
Department of Education
Charles Newman
Philadelphia
Mary Newman
Frank S. Tavenner
M. B Wunder
Fugitives From A Reformatory Captured Here
Three youths resembling escapees from Morganza Pennsylvania Training School were apprehended by Winchester police after a search prompted by reports of an escaped trio. Pennsylvania officers later identified the youths and began return to Morganza. Earlier a suspected shoplifter fled with trousers but was chased and discharged. A frantic mother sought help locating a missing baby left in a car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania Training School
Morganza
Hollis
Strosnider
Perse
Plank
J. C. Penny Company
North Loudoun Street
Thurman Mason
Lowry
Mangaer
Mason
Frederick Plaza
Station House
South Camroon Street
Colored Folks Working For The Red Cross Price
The Red Cross work among colored people in Winchester this year will be led by Emma Robinson Betty Jackson and Lucy Parker. The colored friends have done excellent work and are hoped to be as successful this year as needs rise. A concert at Mount Carmel Free Baptist Church previously raised funds for the Red Cross. The committee thanks the loyalty of colored members. WANTED good home for a Maltese cat with kittens. call 41-1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Winchester
Emma, Robinson
Betty Jackson
Lucy Parker
Colored Friends of the Red Cross
Mount Carmel Free Baptist Church
Red Cross Committee
Open Air Concert by Winchester Band Friday Evening
Winchester Concert Band under Prof W H McIlwee performs at 8 o clock on the Court lawn. The free program includes Royal Bridesmaids Overture Schauspiel Anona Vivian Grey Shadow Land Remmick s Hits Kilties with no collection. Public invited as long as the season lasts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
W. H. Mcllwee
Court House
MtIlwee
Casto
Overture
Schauspiel
Bach
Anona
Vivian Grey
Shadow Land
Gilbert
Remmick
Sampa
Kilties
Morris
Wanted Stayman apples by crate in good color
Local ad seeks Stayman apples by crate that are clean and contain at least 25 percent good color. Contact Fred L. Glaize for pickup or sale details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stayman
Fred L. Glaize
Hoover Plan for National Credit Pool Outlined
The report outlines a $500,000,000 Federal Reserve backed credit pool with a twelve member board from each reserve district to stabilize banks outside the Fed system. Key figures include Mortimer N. Buckner and Ogden Mills promoting the idea amid Wall Street praise and stock market gains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washin
A Robinson
Arkansas
Washington
Hoover
Harrison
Federal Reserve Bank of New Ohio
White House
Federal Reserve
Eee
Have
Ee Fox
Senate
Sogar
Congress
Representative Snell
New York
Snell
New Yorker
Wall Street
Stock Mart
Tokio
Mr. Hoover
Federal Reserve System
Mortimer N. Buckner
New York Clearing House Association
Also Mentioned on This Page
Federal Inquisitorial
Churchman
Associated Press
Mr. Hable
Home Loan Building Corporation
Hines Memorial
Virginia Pythians
Valley of
Harrisonburg
Charles W. Devier
Memorial Hospital
Winchester Fair
University of Virginia
C. W. Scott
Furnace
Valley
Baby
Winchester Steam Laundry
New York Federal Reserve Bank
Board of Directors
Robinson
the Treasury
Ogden L. Mills
New York Stock Exchange
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