Brady and Mobster Die in Bangor Gun Battle with G Men
G Men killed Al Brady and one mobster in a five minute Bangor street gunfight after tracing the gang to a New England hideout. A third gunman surrendered wounded. one federal agent was hurt. Brady, 35, led raids on Midwest banks and was wanted for slayings and robberies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bangor
Gmen
Indiana
al Brady
Clarence Shaffer, Jr
James Halhover
Brady
Midwest
Department of Justice
Shaffer
Dalhover
John Dillinger
Glen Guns
Indianapolis
Richard Rivers
Paul Minneman
Edward Linsey
Dillinger
Virginia Future Farmers head to national convention
MA WINCHESTER reports fifty or more Virginia Future Farmers will travel to Kansas City for the tenth national convention. Winchester Frederick Warren Clarke and nearby counties send members, who have excelled in their work and gain a rewarding opportunity. The group aims to advance farming from hit or miss to a systematic scientific business, with members helping lead the change.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia
Kansas City
Winchester
Frederick
Warren
Clarke
Anniversary Of Berkeley Church To Be Observed
The twenty fifth anniversary and reopening services of the Methodist Episcopal Church at Bunker Hill West Virginia will be celebrated during the week of October 17 24 with special services. Pastor Rev Howard M Amoss announced. Speakers include former pastors Rev Charles Ely and Rev Guy Luttrell. Special music features the local choir under Mrs Earl Gardner with guest performers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Episcopal Church
Bunker Hill
W. Va
Howard M. Amoss
Frederick County
White Hall
Little Mountain
Berkeley County
Charles E. Ely
Guy A. Luttrell
Ely
Brunswick
Luttrell
Mount Washington
Earl F. Gardner
Arnett
Illness Fatal To Mrs Ritter Widow Mary Ritter 48
Mrs Mary Helen Ritter 48 wife of Leo Ritter died at 9 30 last night at 18 East Hart street after a lingering illness She was born June 5 1890 daughter of the late Ervin and Sarah Weaver Penn and lived mainly in Winchester and Frederic county Survived by husband four children Helen Harry L William Jack Ritter two brothers Clarence and William Penn a sister Mrs Carrie Wickley Funeral at 1 30 Thursday Church of the Disciples of Christ West Cork street Rev W L Dudley Interment Green Hill Cemetery Stephens City Pall bearers Russell Penn Raymond Penn Maynard Madigan Herman Madigan Paul Ritter Maynard Kendall
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Helen Ritter
Leo Ritter
East Hart Street
Ritter
Ervin
Sarah Weaver Penn
Winchester
Frederic County
Loudoun Street
Green Hill Cemetery
Stephens City
Russell
Raymond Penn
Maynard
Herman Madigan
Paul Ritter
Maynard Kendall
Apple Display Planned at John Marshall Hotel Exhibit
Frederick county apples and Winchester by products will be shown at the John Marshall Hotel in Richmond for three weeks starting Friday. Andrew Bell announces. The State Chamber through W B Kemp offers display facilities to the local office for three weeks. C P McVicar and Bell arrange it. Ends feature cases from National Fruit Product Co and Shenandoah Valley Apple Cider and Vinegar Co. Center shows baskets donated by Stewart Bell Philip Gold and William Beverley. Proceeds go to a Richmond hospital after the display. Kemp names Bell to a Virginia commercial organization resolutions committee for the Virginia Beach meeting in November 1920.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County
Winchester
John Marshall Hotel
Richmond
Andrew Bell
Chamber of Commerce
State Chamber
W. B. Kemp
C. P. McVicar
Mr. Bell
National Fruit Product Company
Shenandoah Valley Apple Cider and Vinegar Company
Stewart Bell
Philip Gold
William Beverley
Kemp
Virginia Commercial Organization
Virginia Beach
U S Consular Officer Marriner shot in Beirut attack
James Theodore Marriner a leading American Foreign Service officer was killed by an Armenian assailant outside the U S Consulate General in Beirut. Mejardich Karayan, captured by Marriner's chauffeur, reportedly admitted the motive was Marriner's refusal to issue a visa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beirut
Syria
James Theodore Marriner
United States
Marriner
Mejardich Karayan
Karagan
Karayan
Broummana
Europe
State Department
Washington
Paris
Duchess of Windsor Visits Nazi Charity Cloth Dept
In Berlin the Duchess of Windsor toured the Nazi Welfare Society clothing department with the Duke, evaluating how charity garments are produced to fit the poor. She urged quality and fit, noting standards and alterations used to accommodate varied sizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Paris
Duchess of Windsor
Apples Rolling Into Storage In Winchester District
Apple growers in the Winchester district rush to store No 1 apples during rainy days. Three local storage plants and facilities at Charles Town and Berryville report about 325 000 barrels in storage with 10 percent in barrels 60 percent in baskets and 30 percent in boxes. Hauling to storage is expected to rise daily through October if weather allows continued picking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Charles Town
Berryville
Future Farmers To Leave Friday For Convention
Virginia Future Farmers of America plans to celebrate the organizations tenth anniversary at the national convention in Kansas City Missouri October 18 22. A 56 member Virginia delegation led by Jonas Chamberlin state president will board a special car at Christiansburg at 812 p m Friday October 15. Delegates include Jonas Chamberlin and James Via immediate past president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jonas Chamberlin
Handley Chapter
Virginia Association of Future Farmers
Kansas City
Virginia Future Farmers of America
Virginia
Handley High School
Virginia Association
Christiansburg
United States
Porto Rico
Hawaii
James Via
Children’s Home Society of Virginia Campaign Meeting
A public meeting in support of the Children’s Home Society of Virginia will be held at 4 pm Friday in the Handley Library lecture hall. Miss Beattie Perry Young of Richmond will speak on the society’s work and needs. David A. Wallace, field secretary, will aid the one week campaign planned for October 18-23.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Children's Home Society of Virginia
Handley Library
R. T. Bryarly
Beattie Perry Young
Richmond
David A. Wallace
Winchester
France Proposes Final Chance on Spain Pullout
Paris sources say France drafted a last chance proposal for Italy to withdraw troops from Spain or face action. Britain will study the plan before Cabinet discussions, with frontier openings to arms allowed for Spanish aid but France not to supply directly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Italy
Spain
Foreign Office
Great Britain
France
Rome
London
Neville Chamberlain
Anthony Eden
Former Deputy Sheriff Admits Passing Counterfeit Quarters
Edward B. Pius former Kings County New York deputy sheriff pleaded guilty to passing counterfeit quarters in Baltimore on October 12 and was sentenced to three years in a federal penitentiary Judge W Calvin Chesnut also fined him 500 dollars and suspended the sentence for his wife Ethel Pius who pleaded guilty to a similar charge
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Edward B. Pius
Kings County
N. Y
W. Calvin Chesnut
Pius
Ethel Pius
Royal couple back from Scotland to greet U S Legionnaires
King George VI and Queen Elizabeth return to London after a 10 week Scottish holiday and hurry to Buckingham Palace for the first fall engagement. About 150 American Legionnaires and their wives are to be received informally in one state drawing room. The Olive Branch extends to unions joining C I O pressures. Secretary Swanson names Mrs E E Sheeley sponsor for destroyer Mayramp to be launched February 1 at Boston Navy Yard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
George
Elizabeth
Scotland
Buckingham Palace
American Legionnaires
Washington
Swanson
E. E. Sheeley
Gulfport
Miss
Mayramp
Boston Navy Yard
Madison woman learns son wounded in Bangor gunfight
Mrs John Craig of Madison said she was told by a newspaperman that her son James Dalhover was wounded in Bangor Maine in a gun fight in which two fellow mobsters were killed and she expressed regret that he escaped death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison, Ind
John Craig
Madison
James Dalhover
Bangor
Lilienthal Society opens tribute to Lindbergh founder
In Munich on October 12 the Lilienthal Society for Aviation Research chairman praised Col. Charles A. Lindbergh as a man of high technical ability and exceptional achievements who showed new possibilities for his country and the world.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Munich
Lilienthal Society For Aviation Research
Col
Charles A. Lindbergh
Father Jones Resigns From Duquesne Faculty After Rally
Father T. R. Jones resigned today from the Duquesne University faculty following a rousing pep rally held after the Saturday football game between Duquesne and the University of Pittsburgh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
T. R. Jones
Duquesne University
Duquesne
University of Pittsburgh
Five Japanese Bombers Downed In Nanking Raid
Five Japanese warplanes were shot down in an air raid on Nanking and nearby cities. Chinese pursuit planes and anti-aircraft fire engaged the attackers as United States Ambassador Nelson Johnson watched from the American embassy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nanking
Chinkiang
Soochow
City
United States
Nelson Johnson
Chabei
International Settlement
Roosevelt consults with congressional leaders before radio address
President Roosevelt summons key House leaders to the White House for talks ahead of a nationwide radio broadcast. A White House secretary listed attendees for the semi weekly press conference and hinted at a possible special session of Congress to advance the wage and hour bill, with leaders including Doughton Vinson and O Connor present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Roosevelt
White House
Congress
House
Doughton
Ways and Means
Representative Vinson
D.-Ky
O'Connor
Death comes to Mrs Edward March very suddenly
Mrs Elizabeth M March of 18 West Gerrard Street died after a heart attack at Memorial Hospital. She had been recovering from a hip fracture following a fall while watering flowers on a rear porch. She died within five minutes after 9 o clock with attendants unable to aid. Continued on page 9 column 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memorial Hospital
Elizabeth M., March
R. Edward March
West Gerrard Street
Dance Oak Grove
A social dance at Oak Grove on Wednesday evening features the Good Orchestra providing music from 10 to 12. The event runs through 11 with a 1 am wrap.
Reward for Confederate relics and papers in Washington
MORGAN A ANDERSON offers 25 dollar reward for a red fibre valise containing music, a father's Confederate hat and discharged papers, two Confederate uniforms, a Methodist hymn book with music, a double deck, Civil War pictures and relics. Address at 1623 E St NW Washington DC.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morgan A. Anderson
E St
N. W
Washington
D. C
No Harm Done Apple Crop By Rain Last Week
The Winchester Research Laboratory reports little damage from last week’s rain to the apple crop. Harvesting was interrupted mainly by delays, with frost risk highlighted and minor scab potential in some late varieties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Research Laboratory
Japan Warplanes Attack British Embassy Cars Near Shanghai
Three automobiles belonging to the British embassy were machine gunned by two Japanese squadrons near Minhong, 14 miles south of Shanghai. No occupants were injured. among them was assistant air attaché 8. B. Murray. A Soviet secretary also rode in the cars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shanghai
Murray
Minhong
Shaov
Herbert Phillips
China
Hughe Knatchbull- Hugessen
Minghong
Lost Black Rat Terrier Pippy With Collar
A black pet rat terrier named Pippy is missing from 124 S Braddock St. She has a collar and harness but no license. Call 1182 or 41-1 if found.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pippy
S. Braddock St
Desirable Loudoun Street Home to Be Sold at Court House
The late Mrs. Nannie Kremer of 7218 Loudoun Street will have her seven room residence sold at the Court House at Noon on Saturday October 16, 1937. The front of the court will attend the sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nannie Kremer
Loudoun St
Court House
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al. Brady
G-Men
Maine
New England
Berkeley
Bunker Hill Group
Apple
U. S
Visa For America
Duchess
Handley
Child Society
Ing
Bulletins
Doughboys
Olive Branch
Denver
American Federation of Labor
John L. Lewis
Olive Branch of Peaceful Return
Club of Expulsion
Lindbergh
Syracuse
Syracuse University
McCarthy Cottage
Germany
Mrs. Edw. March
Oak Grove
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