Palace Theatre Opens Tomorrow Night in Winchester
Herman H. Hable announces the Palace Theatre will premiere tomorrow at 7 15 pm with Honor Among Lovers featuring Claudette Colbert and Frederic March along with Mama Loves Papa Hot Times in The Old Town Sharks and Sword Fish. The new, fireproof modern house on South Loudoun Street aims to show first run, non offensive entertainment with three weekly program changes.
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Herman H. Hable
Palace Theatre
Paramount
Claudett Colbert
Frederic March
Papa
Old Town
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Metropolitian
Loudoun Street
Hable
Winchester
New Palace Theatre
Western Electric Company
Columbia Trio
Gold Medal
New Palace
Huey Long Defies Cyr as Louisiana Governor Crisis Deepens
Huey P. Long clung to the Louisiana governorship with state police guarding the Capitol as Paul Cyr moved to oust him claiming the senator could not hold both offices. Cyr took an oath at Shreveport and warned of court action while Long recognized Alvin O. King as lieutenant governor and refused Cyr’s demand to surrender.
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Huey Long
Louisiana
Cyr
Associated Press
Barouge
State Way
Huey P. Long
Paul Cyren
Long
United States
Stat
Jeanerette
Shreveport
Frank J. Looney
L. T. Worthern
Long King
Alvin O. King
Senate
Worthern
King
Oto
Red Cross Membership Campaign Adds Donor List
An additional list of contributors to the Red Cross membership drive includes Mr. and Mrs. H. B. McCormac and son Dr. Hunter H. McGuire Mrs. Hunter H. McGuire Dr. and Mrs. F. T. McFaden Amelia Magruder Co L Nicodemus Rev. and Mrs. Robert B. Nelson Mrs. Ralph Pollard Miss Frances P. Page N L Pitcock Adam Ritter Mrs. Harry Russell Mrs. L E Rice Mrs. John Rosenberger John H. Rosenberger Mrs H B Ritter Carl Swinson Melvin L. Sager Mrs William Schneider Mr and Mrs H C Sheetz John S Scully Mrs John S Scully Dr and Mrs Ralph Snapp Mr and Mrs W A Smith Mrs J M Steck Mrs Hilda Summers Mrs 8 Shilcott Miss Bonnie Tucker Mrs Bettie Thatcher Mrs I S Turner W R Talbot Bud Taylor Mrs Florence Willis Mrs Jesse Willey S Zieger M M Lynch Dr and Mrs George Heist.
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Red Cross
H. B. McCormac
Hunter H. McGuire
F. T. McFaden
Amelia Magruder
L. Nicodemus
Robert B. Nelson
Ralph Pollard
Frances P. Page
N. L. Pitcock
Adam Ritter
Harry Russell
L. E. Rice
John Rosenberger
John H. Rosenberger
H. B. Ritter
Carl Swinson
Melvin L. Sager
William Schneider
H. C. Sheetz
John 8. Scully
John S. Scully
Ralph Snapp
W. A. Smith
J. M. Steck
Hilda Summers
H. Shilcott
Bonnie Tucker
Bettie Thatcher
I. S. Turner
W. R. Talbot
Bud Taylor
Florence Willis
Jesse Willey
S. Zieger
M. M. Lynch
George Heist
Blood on Sedan Stirs Baltimore Police Mystery
A Baltimore patrolman found an abandoned sedan on Orleans street with a windshield and front seat stained with blood. No accident signs or hospital connections were found, and police noted a possible interior struggle. License tags traced to a Fern dale, Anne Arundel county resident.
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Associated Press
Baltimore
Orleans Street
Ferndale
Anne Arundel County
Large Yonkers wildcat brewery raid uncovers beer vats
Prohibition agents seized a two story Yonkers garage and uncovered a full beer brewing layout in the cellar along with 55000 gallons of beer in six vats and 300 gallons of malt syrup. Three arrests were made including the property owner.
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Associated Press
New York
East
Yonkers
Local theater built for townspeople gains focus
He declared the project is for the people and that all profits will stay in the native city to provide work for fellow townsmen. Born here, he vows lifelong commitment to reinvestment locally and spur employment.
Bishop Cannon Denies Role in Goldhurst Case
Bishop James Cannon Jr. angrily rejects Senator Glass’s claim that his stock broker Harry Goldhurst, jailed for fraud, was paroled as part of a deal to cushion Cannon’s image. Cannon calls the charge false and accuses Glass of libel. He says no bucketshop conduct by Kable & Co has been proven and notes he did not discuss the case with Miss Ella Failor.
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Washington
James Cannon, Jr
Glass
Virginia
Mitchell
Harry L. Goldhurst
Department of Justice
New York
Goldhurst
Cannon
Bishop Cannon
Kable and Co
Messers
Kable
United States
Tuttle
Ella Failor
Miss Failor
Blackstone College
Brazil
Ella Mare Faijler
Continuen
Cold Storage Space Offered by Winchester Co
Cold storage space available for prompt acceptance with reasonable rates. Apply at Winchester Cold Storage Co. Wm. Beverley, Manager. Advertising line dated October 7 with 1 point and 15 tied to publication.
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Winchester Cold Storage Co
Wm. Beverley
Army Navy football classic to return with glamor at Yankee Stadium
The 1931 Army vs Navy charity game is set for December 12 at Yankee Stadium New York with $10 box seats and $5 stands. Officials of both academies agreed to retain the colorful pageantry and half time stunts of previous games and will handle ticket distribution jointly.
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Associated Press
New York
Army
Navy
Chicago
Philadelphia
Yankee Stadium
Midshipmen
Will of Mir Funk Probate Cleared In Corpora tion Court
James N W Funk retired Winchester businessman left entire estate to wife Virginia Funk with minor cheques to grandchildren The will dated August 13 1927 was admitted to probate after handwriting expert testimony The codicil dated November 15 1927 witnessed by Sloat Crisman The estate includes stock bonds debts and two life insurance policies Widow Virginia Funk named executrix bond set at 40000 appraisers named to value the estate
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James N. W. Funk
Winchester
Virginia Funk
Philip Williams
John I. Sloat
Commercial and Savings Bank
Maurice M. Lynch
Mr. Funk
John S. Sloat
Fred A. Crisman
Harold McClosky Funk
National Fruit Product Company
Harold
Helen R. Funk
Olive Grace Funk
Harry C. A. Funk
Funk
South Cameron Street
South Main Street
Lydia Funk
Maryland Life Insurance Company
Baltimore
W. A. Shiner
R. E. Avey
Frank Gearing
Paul Massey
Examination Called For Berryville Post
The Postoffice Department asked the Civil Service Commission to hold an examination for Berryville postmaster to replace Newton S. Ritter, removed for the good of the service. The commission will announce the test in about two weeks with an application deadline around mid November. The job pays 2400 dollars yearly for four years and applicants are rated on education, experience, and fitness. Any U S citizen aged 30 to 65 in the Berryville delivery district may apply.
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Washington
Postoffice Department
Civil Service Commission
Berryville
Newton S. Ritter
Brown
United States
Liverpool Makes Only Fair Demand For U. S. Apples
There was a fair demand for apples at the weekly Liverpool auction with slight fruit improvement. Cables from G. R. Cooper, Harnden and Company report quoted prices for Yorks Ben Davis Jonathans Grimes Golden and De licious. Week ending October 10 shipments from New York to British ports totaled 76,160 barrels 26,599 boxes and 4,627 baskets.
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Liverpool
Eng
G. R. Cooper, Harnden and Company
Ardiatic
Transylvania
Yorks
Ben Davis
Borums
Jonathans
Grimes Golden
Manchester
Glasgow
Market Unable To Hold a Rally In Midweek Trading
New York stock market opened with slight optimism from midweek statistics but failed to sustain a rally. Trading remained light with small volume as Sterling cables opened at 3.87 dollars, down slightly from the prior session.
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New. York
Children Tour Walter L Main Circus at Fair Grounds
A large group of local public school children totaling 56 visited the Walter L Main Circus at the Fair Grounds after school yesterday. Led by Mrs. Lee Stickel and Miss Moore, they arrived to watch animal feeding and saw ponies and a baby elephant perform tricks, enjoying a memorable afternoon.
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Walter L. Main Circus
Lee Stickel
Miss Moore
Fair Grounds
Apple Market Shipments From New York October 10 1931
G R Cooper Harnden & Company Liverpool reports apple shipments to Brils Exs Bskts Liverpool and other ports with totals 76160 26599 4627. Cargoes Adriatic and Transylvania noted. Fruit condition slightly improved. Prices for varieties including Yorks Ben Davis Jonathans Grimes Golden Delicious listed with ranges. Present rate of exchange will govern prices realized.
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Brils
Bskts
Liverpool
London
Southampton
Manchester
Glasgow
Bristol
Cardiff
Hull
G. R. Cooper, Harnden & Company
Cabe
Adriatic
Transylvania
Fain Andiana
Il Utilain
Yorks
Ben Davis
Bonams
Jonathans
Grimes Golden
Ganos
Delicious
G. R. Cooper
Harnden & Company
England
Scotland
Children Take Notice Palace Theatre
The palace theatre page announces a children's event or notice on the third page column, dated October 14 with page and section indicators. The notice highlights a performance or program for young audiences and invites attendance or participation.
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Palace Theatre
European nations seek US stance on Sino Japanese dispute
International tension rises as league council peers toward American intervention. Reports from Nanking and Tokyo indicate no new moves, while talks in Geneva and Moscow unfold. Japanese and Chinese officials weigh direct negotiations amid military exchanges near Manchuria.
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Council of the
League of Nations
America
Gilbert
United States
Geneva
League Council
League
Nelson T. Johnson
China
Nanking
Tokyo
Manchuria
Funkhouser Granted Divorce in Local Court
Judge Philip Williams in Corporation Court grants a partial divorce to Hugh A. Funkhouser from Clara Bell Funkhouser on desertion grounds. The decree releases him from dower and support, assigns custody of their children to the mother with paternal visitation rights, and notes a future hearing may be held.
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Philip Williams
Corporation Court
Hugh A. Funkhouser
Clara Bell Funkhouser
Funkhouser
Fare
Tentrene
Hazel
Doctor Reports Edison Heading Toward Coma
WEST ORANGE N J October 14 The Edison family physician said Edison has not eaten or drunk since last Friday yet shows no new immediate danger. Dr Hubert S Howes bulletin notes Edison rested quietly with increasing weakness and remains in a stupor verging on coma heading toward death.
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Associated Press
West Orange
N. J
Thomas A. Edison
Hubert S Howe
Edison
Howe
Ralston Urges That Low Grades Be Kept Away
Virginia fruit growers receive a mimeographed message from G S Ralston urging elimination of low quality apples from exports. He warns that exporting large quantities of low grade fruit this fall could hurt both low and better grades, and that fewer exports at higher prices may prove more profitable.
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Ralston
Virginia
Europe
G. S. Ralston
Virginia Polytechnic Institute
Winchester Steam Laundry Service Ad
Call 28 or 29 for complete satisfaction. Organization promises thorough service and customer care. May run on select days as noted with a focused schedule. Located in Winchester with emphasis on reliable laundry care.
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Winchester Steam Laundry
Wanted Staymah apples by crate for Fred L. Glaize
Wanted Staymah apples by crate in usable condition with at least 25 percent good color. Address or contact likely through Fred L. Glaize as the requester.
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Staymah
Fred L. Glaize
Homer Estate Auction at Mrs Wisecarver’s Amherst Street
Auction sale Thursday lists items from the H. R. Homer estate including an antique chest of drawers a fine violin and books at Mrs Wisecarver's Amherst Street auctioneers note location and date for bidding
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H. R. Homer
Frederick County Supervisors Approve School Board Loans
Gainesboro district residents petitioned the Frederick County Board of Supervisors to repair Route No. 822. The board granted two school board loan requests of 1700 to repair heating plants and 1500 to pay teachers salaries. A committee was named to inspect the road, and pet reports included county home repairs and dog kill reimbursements totaling 194.40 for livestock losses.
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C. I. Brumback
E W. Adams
G. A. Richard
W. H Branner
Scott Grant
Gainesboro
Thomas Branner
Bath
W. S. Funkhouser
G. M. Carson
Frederick County
Middletown
Stephens City
Fowle Estate Probate Names Heirs in Will
Philip R. Fowle of Winchester Bernard H. Fowle III and Katherine Mason Fowle of Victoria named as beneficiaries of the estate of Bernard H. Fowle who died September 29. Milly D. Fowle widow receives life interest with remainder to the three heirs. Personal property valued at 90000 and real estate assessed at 8000.
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Washington
Philip R. Fowle
Winchester
Bernard H. Fowle III
Katherine Mason Fowle
Victoria
Bernard H. Fowle
Milly D. Fowle
Palace Theatre Admission Rates Announced
The Palace Theatre announces admission prices: children 15 cents at all times. Adults 25 cents on Monday through Saturday 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday evenings 6 p.m. to 11 p.m. will cost 35 cents due to an additional feature. Herman J. Hable, resident…
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Ble
Palace Theatre
Herman J. Hable
Dustless Coal Ad Warns of Severe Winter Weather
Cold evenings signal a coming severe winter according to a coal advertisement. W. B. Snider & Son promotes a ton of their dustless coal as a ready remedy.
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W. B. Snider & Son
Water Notice Prohibits Sprinkling 6 to 6 30 PM
Water Committee warns residents no sprinkling allowed between 6:00 and 6:30 PM until further notice. Public advisory appears in the water notice.
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Berryville Post
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Frederick County School Board
Atton
Erick County Board of Superuiaors
Tegulas
Snapp Foundry, Inc
N. Cameron St
Girls Club
Winchester Theater
Girls’ Athletic Association
Colonial Theater
Jonesboro
Ind
Bo Monroe
J Weeks
Pattie
Josie Randall
Barbara
Kenneth Rush
Smithers
Jones
Miranda Matthews
Caleeb Harper
Philomena Laren
Ella Brown
William Hollis
Mary Capper
Harry Randall
Richard Gray
Ruffington Claypoole Beasley
John Taylor
Lyman Ross
Jonesboro Roosters
Floyd Haines
Kenneth Ae Carlin Gray
William Brownert Smith
Harold Sheetz
McFadden
Walter Myers
J. F. Rodman
Joseph Haines
Harry Copenhaver
Joseph Hodgson
Urban Sheetz
Pat” Dunn
4Dy” Haines
Ed Goss
H. B. Wateson
Joseph Newlin
Mac” Matthews
Edwin Lupton
Earl Edewards
Wilbur Hewitt
Warren Eddy
Robert
Virginia Harrell
Lucy Dean
Ruth Graves
Bernadette Sullivan
Alma Renner
Alice Taylor
Hoosier Athletic Club
Misses Anseles Thompson
Nellie Murrell
Phyliss Oakes
Louise Rehill
Margaret Sullivan
Nancy Pugitt
Madeline Miller
Patsy Sartelle
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