Secret proceedings in Vanderbilt custody case continue
New York October 8 with secrecy surrounding the Vanderbilt custody fight over 10 year old Gloria. Justice Carew ordered private remainder of hearing after maid Marie Caillot testified and caused spectators and reporters to be barred. Mrs Vanderbilt fragile and left court during testimony as attorney Nathan Burkan refused to reveal testimony.
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New York
Vanderbilt Court
Gloria
Supreme Court
John F. Carew
Gloria Morgan Vanderbilt
Marie Caillot
Vanderbilt
Callot
Carew
Milo. Caillot
Nathan Burkan
French Premier Seeks Amendment After Cantonal Wins
Paris reports Premier Gaston Doumergue, buoyed by Cantonal election results, intends to push Parliament to amend France constitution when it reconvenes in early November. He seeks to make constitutional changes the primary issue to reinforce his government amid rightist gains and leftist losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Gaston Doumergue
France
National Union
Convicts Compared to Noted Escaped Killers In WV Case
West Virginia state troopers say two men who kidnapped and robbed Ward Ferrell near Logan resemble Robert Mais and Walter Legenza, sought after a September 29 Richmond jail escape. Ferrell described them as unfamiliar with the area and said they planned to change license numbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia
Ferrell
Hyer
Tractor Party Contacts Base After Severe Antarctic Blizzard
Eastern Tractor Party of the Byrd Antarctic Expedition regained radio contact last night about 180 miles from base. Harold June led a party enduring a 60 mile gale that damaged the radio and tents. temperatures near four degrees above zero as they prepared to resume exploration. Commander George O Neville led a second tractor party toward the Bolling weather station 123 miles south with dog pemmican and sledding gear for Queen Maude range and the roof of the South Polar plateau. Weather at headquarters showed lifting conditions with a rising barometer and two degrees below zero temperatures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold June
June
George O. Neville
Bolling
Here
Ding
Weath
Queen Maude Range
South Polar Plateau
Ene
Spanish Ships and the Seventeenth Century War Fleet
The article notes that English ships followed Spanish designs into the seventeenth century with little change in hull and rigging. It mentions Columbus’s flagship Santa Maria as a typical Spanish ship and contrasts this with early British battleships and the later shift as steam navigation arrived.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Santa Maria
New World
Henderson on NRA board leads tough talk from research chief
Washington report notes Leon Henderson heads the NRA board's research and planning division as ex officio member. A veteran of earlier clashes with Gen. Hugh S. Johnson, Henderson is described as a potent personality who pushes for independent data and uses his own collected records rather than government figures in forming policy.
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Washington, D. C
NRA
Leon Henderson
Henderson
Hugh S. Johnson
Labor Department
Commerce, Department’s
A. F. of L
National Manufacturers Association
Tax Exempt Properties Face New York Assessment Push
The drive aims to tax private land used by institutions such as Cooper Union and Columbia football field. Mayor La Guardia leads the effort with cities watching. Ford shifts stance on Roosevelt policies as inflation pressures loom in Wall Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Chrysler
America
Cooper Union
Columbia University
J. P. Morgan
Fiorello H. la Guardia
Wall Street
Henry Ford
Method compels Henderson to consult full industry chain
A detailed approach for understanding an industry by tracing its entire supply chain from raw material producers to consumers. It includes interviewing industry leaders, workers, transporters, wholesalers, retailers, and financiers, and considers tariffs and internal taxes effects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henderson
Eleven County Schools Put Up For Sale By Board
Frederick County School Board voted to advertise 11 one room schoolhouses and attached lots for sale at 10 o clock Saturday October 20 in front of the County Court House. Properties include Relief Lamps Russell Grove Hunting Ridge Deerfield Yeakley Little Mountain Good Samaritan Evendale and Woodbine schools plus six other closed buildings. The board also named Frank Swimley Brucetown as full time truant officer starting October 11 to ensure children ages 7 to 15 attend their nearest school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County School Board
Relief
Stephens City
Lamps
Wardensville
Chambersville
Russell Grove
Mountain Hunting Ridge
Hunting Ridge
Beaver
Dam
Deerfield
Ever
Whitacre
Yeakley
Indian Hollow Road
Albin
Little Mountain
Raccoburg
Good Samaritan
Winchester
Buffalo Lick Road
Evendale
Front Royal Pike
Woodbune
Grimes
Frank Swimley
Brucetown
Swimley
Everly to Address Baltimore Credit Meeting
Julian A. Everly, secretary treasurer of the Strasburg Production Credit Association, will be one of twelve speakers at a three day Farm Credit Administration meeting in Baltimore October 18 to 20. He will discuss the work of the loan committee in passing on loan applications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julian A. Everly
Strasburg
Baltimore
Everly
Middletown
County
J. P. Everly
Middletown Grange October 12 Program
At their regular meeting the Middletown Grange presents a program Friday night October 12 featuring songs Sowing the Discussion Winter Preparations Starting, reading The Farmer Goes Up Head by James Downall, dialogue Garland and Miss Kathleen Snapp, current events E M Funk, essay Why the Grange Should Lead in Highway Safety by Miss Ellen Brumback, closing song Father We'll Rest in Thy Love.
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Middletown Grange
Russell Sutphin
James Downall
Garland
Kathleen Snapp
E. M. Funk
the Grange
Ellen Brumback
Early Maryland Life Depicted In Pageant Form
Maryland staged a tercentenary pageant The Soul of Maryland in Baltimore Municipal Stadium. Prologue featured Lady Baltimore and 24 duchesses while knights and retainers moved amid changing lights. Yaocomico Indians performed around a single fire as the crowd watched scenes of the Promised Land with settlers led by George Calvert.
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Baltimore
Maryland
Mary
Free State
Baltiemon
George Calvert
John Philip Hill
Whitacres and Friends Visit in Brucetown Notes
Brucetown residents report social visits as Mr. and Mrs. Andy Whitacre and daughter Rhodelle and Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Smith spent Sunday with friends. Mrs. Jack Boden broke her leg falling from a bridge at her father's home. Ed Grant called on Rev. and Mrs. Thomas Morgan. Doris Adams, returning from Moorefield West Virginia, visits her relatives. Frances McAboy visits her grandmother Mrs. Mary Tavers near Stephenson. Rev. C J Clarke and Mrs. Newton Clarke with nephew George Leaper visited. Andy Whitacre enters Mount Alto Hospital for treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brucetown
Andy Whitacre
Rhodelle
J. R. Smith
Whitacre
Jack Boden
Ed Grant
Thomas Morgan
Doris Adams
Harrison Mauze
Moorefield
W. Va
Frances McAboy
Near Stephenson
Mary Tavers
Rev
C. J. Clarke
Newton Clarke
George Leaper
Roanoke
Mount Alto Hospital
Washington, D. C
Greenway Notes Include Socials And Canning Work
Miss Elva Bowers spent Sunday with Miss Hazel Grubbs. Master Buck Arnold has returned home after visiting his brother and sister in law. The Greenway Ladies Aid Society will meet at Mrs. E H White on October 11. Dinner guests at Mr. and Mrs. Fred Cooke included several locals. Miss Olive White is visiting Mrs. Joe Perry. Many women here work at the Winchester canning plant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenway
Elva Bowers
Hazel Grubbs
Buck Arnold
Miller Arnold
Greenway Ladies’ Aid Society
E.H. White
Fred Cooke
Guy de Haven
Catherine White
Jake Cllark
Daniel Cooke
Olive White
Joe Perry
Winchester
Refuge Briefs Seeding and Family Visits Highlight Community
Refuge notes on Oct 9 include Mrs. Julian Keller and her children visiting Lebanon relatives the Bowman home. Rev C C Bush stayed in Refuge, attending conference. Elizabeth Ridenour visited the Orndorff family while Cyrus Ebersole and John White joined the Cougill household in Middletown. Citizens are busy with seeding.
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Refuge
Julian Keller
Lebanon
L. L. Bowman
C. C. Bush
Elizabeth Ridenour
James Orndorff
Cyrus Ebersole
John White
Edward Cougill
Middletown
Perpetual Rain in Paraguay's Wettest Spot
G R Turner reports in the Kansas City Times about a sparsely settled Paraguay region near the Brazil border. The Para river valley near the Paraná splits into 21 arms where rain has fallen for at least 100000 years due to a constant prevailing wind and spray from the Great Guayra falls creating clouds that yield continuous rainfall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. R. Turner
Kansas City Times
Paraguay
Brazil
Para River
Parana
Guayra Falls
Shenandoah Area Scouts Recognized At Regional Meeting
The Shenandoah Area Boy Scout Council was named one of three councils from Region 3 for outstanding work on the 10-year program. The October 13 event at the Shoreham Hotel in Washington will include speeches by W. N. Dunn and Dr. James E. West and attendance from Winchester Martinsburg and nearby communities.
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Shenandoah
Eugene B. Cooper
W. N. Dunn
Hartman
Winchester
Martinsburg
Washington
West
James E. West
Richmond Area
Shenandoah Area
District of Columbia
Arner Goodman
Banqnet
Banqnet, 71. m. West
United Brethren Pa. Conference Opens Sessions
In Hagerstown Maryland the Pennsylvania Conference of the United Brethren Church opened its 145th annual meeting with Bishop G D Batdorf presiding and delivering an opening sermon on Evangelism in Action. Memorial services followed and reports and officer elections were planned for the afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hagerstown
G. D. Batdorf
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
New Broadcasting Extension Announced For Midwest
The American Broadcasting System chain will extend into the middle west, as announced from New York. A Winchester Virginia court notice sets October 24 1934 for a reference in a real estate matter before Commissioner in Chancery W E Edwards with hearings to continue if not completed.
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New York
American Broadcasting System
Middle West
Corporation Court
City OF
Winchester
Virginia
B. P. Harrison
W. A. Baker
No. 17
Court Square
W. E. Edwards
Chancery
Harrison & Harrison
Unspecified Winchester Rentals Offer Six Room Options
A room apartment and four additional units feature brick veneer construction, waxed hardwood floors, tiled bath, automatic oil heat, hot and cold water, window shades, copper screens, and in basement washroom with washer. Optional electric fridge and range. Contact N J Wigginton or C L Nicodemus for details. also six room house for rent at Loudoun Street and Richards Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. J. Wigginton
Clark St
Winchester
Loudoun Street
Richards Avenue
C. L. Nicodemus
Air show to mark start of WMCA chain expansion
Operations begin October 14 with 21 stations on the Atlantic seaboard led by WMCA New York. The inaugural program next Sunday fills the evening from 6 pm with an elaborate air show. George B. Storer serves as chain president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WMCA
New York
Atlantic Seaboard
George B. Storer
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Cleveland
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Leslie Eichel
Union Trust Company of
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First National Bank
Ford
Hauptman
Germany
Kamenz
Saxony
Bruno Hauptmann
Pauline Hauptmann
Bruno
Baltimore, Md
Noah Numskur
NTH
Noah
Lil Gross Brown
Clinton
S.C
Bob Smith
Fairport Hargrose
Alcoholic Beverage Control Board
Shawnee Club
R. H. Marvin
United Brethren
Dresares
Wenders
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American Cooperage Co
Virginia Apple Storage, Inc
Packard
George Fries
South Ridgeway
International
Dodge
Hoover Motor Co
Broadway
Gibson Baker
Effor Sale
Lloyd Darr
O Tt
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Main St
Fairmont Avenue
Fairman
Stewart Street
Monmouth St
Shelby Co
Shelby
Tle
DeVonde
South Loudoun Street
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C. C. DeHaven
J. W. Jolliffe
Lincoln
U. S
Premium Coin Co
Milwaukee
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Buncutter ‘Tire Co
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