Frederick County Family Benefits From Rehabilitation Loan
In Front Royal Virginia rehabilitation supervisors James D. Gibson and Josephine Fultz describe rural rehabilitation aims to help farmers regain footing by lending funds for livestock seed equipment and supplies at five percent interest with three to five years to repay. The Ruble family near DeHaven illustrates success after receiving funds to buy a mule cow corn buckwheat garden and stored food, enabling a frugal winter with meat from hogs and milk from the cow and careful self supply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Front Royal
James D. Gibson
Josephine Pultz
Grorion
Frederick Counry
Dorsey Ruble
DeHaven
Ruble
Rural Rehabilitation Supervisors
Farm Agricultural Agents
Clark, Warren
Frederick
Grant is Elected v. F. W. Commander
In Front Royal on October 15 the Samuel R. Millar Post of Veterans of Foreign Wars held its annual officer election at Odd Fellows Hall. E Willey Grant was chosen commander with A E Bower Jr as senior vice commander Ernest Marlow as vice commander Sergeant Hammond of the Remount Depot as quartermaster E L Woodward as officer of the day reelected for the fourth year and Sergent Frank Davies named chap. Trustees are Sidney Johnson and Harry Skelton. A committee to arrange a get together meeting October 28 was named to install the new officers and plan a social program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Front Royal
Samuel R. Millar
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Odd Fellows Hall
E. Willey Grant
A. E. Bower, Jr
Ernest Marlow
Sergent Hammond
Remount
E. L. Woodward
Frank Davies
Wll
Tip Saffell
Doctors Kipps And Armentrout Attend Virginia Medical Meeting
Dr. D. M. Kipps of Front Royal and Dr. Armentrout of Flint Hill departed this morning for Norfolk to participate in the Medical Society of Virginia’s 66th annual meeting at the Monticello Hotel, which opened today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Front Royal
D. M. Kipps
Dr. Armentrout
Flint Hill
Norfolk
Medical Society of Virginia
Monticello Hotel
W. R. Lee
Robin Brady
Giles Updyke
The
Front Royal Motor Co
B. K. Hay
Northern Virginia Daily
Ford
Mayflower Hotel
Washington
Grade Divided At Front Royal High School
The Front Royal high school divides the third grade into four half day sections due to large enrollment. The school enrollment rose 33 pupils on day two to 925 overall, with primary class up 28 to 315 pupils.
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Front Royal
Body of Rich Man Found Near Nyack After Disappearance
The body of Charles D. Towt, 76, a millionaire who vanished from his Nyack home last May, was found in swampland near West Nyack. Police suspect foul play after Towt announced a woods walk to collect botanical specimens. Two hitchhikers discovered the body about a quarter mile from a highway behind the Clinton Asphalt Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nyack
N. Y
Charles D. Towt
West Nyack
Towt
Clinton Asphalt Company
Miss Dora Helvestine Dies in Clarke County
Miss Dora Helvestine, 170, dies at her home near Berryville after a long illness. She is survived by a brother Edward and several nephews and nieces. Funeral from the Senseney road home Thursday at 10 with Rev. Dr. L A Parker officiating and burial in Mount Hebron Cemetery. Pallbearers include Douglas L Carter and others.
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Berryville
Dora Helvestine
Clarke County
Senseney Road
Helvestine
Lewis Helvestine
The
Baptist Church of
Edward Helvestine
L. A. Parker
Baptist Church
Mount Hebron
Douglas L. Carter
R. C. Carter, Jr
William Carter
Frank and
Lewis Walker
Vernon Lloyd
Front Royal Socials and Visits Round Out Week
Front Royal residents note visits from relatives and travelers including Alfred Pochon family returning from Switzerland and planning holidays in the U S. Several locals attend events in Petersburg Charlottesville and Washington while others head to Davenport Iowa for a Samon-Robinson project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cecil S. Gehringer
Front Royal
Davenport
Iowa
Gehringer
Mississippi River
Samon-Robinson
Skyline Drive
Mussolini Plane Hit By Bullets
In Asmara Eritrea at 11 35 p m on Monday October 14 Bruno Mussolini 17 year old son of Il Duce reported four bullet holes in his plane after a reconnaissance flight over Ethiopian territory.
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Asmara
Eritrea
Bruno Mussolini
Il Duce
General Badoglio Takes Command In Ethiopia
Marshal Pietro Badoglio of Italy arrived to take command of the Italian expeditionary force in Ethiopia. He will establish his headquarters at Aduwa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asmara
Eritrea
Pietro Badoglio
Italy
Ethiopia
Aduwa
President in Panama Gulf Heads Home Via Canal
The U S 8 Houston with President Roosevelt and his party aboard was reported by the White House to be off Persal Island in the Gulf of Panama while returning from California.
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Washington
U. S
Houston
Roosevelt
California
Panama Canal
White House
Persal Island
Gulf of Panama
Couple Refuses to Confirm Child Birth in Missouri Case
In St Louis on October 15 a Missouri couple, Mrs. Nellie Tipton Muench and Dr. Ludwik O. Muench, refused to answer whether a child was ever born of their marriage during a habeas corpus case brought by Anna Ware. They invoked self incrimination fearing further developments after a prior kidnapping acquittal.
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ST. Louis
Nellie Tipton Muench
Missouri
Ludwig O. Muench
Circuit Court of Appeals
Muench
Anna Ware
Muenches
Ware
Middletown League Meets Thursday Night October 17
The Middletown Community League schedules its regular October meeting for Thursday night at 7 45. A guest speaker will discuss timely issues for school patrons. President Orville Wake notes several important business items on the agenda.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown Community League
Orville Wake
Wake
T. A. Williams
Paul Rhodes
Wall
Middletown
Boyce
Harrisonburg Prepares for Virginia State Grange Meet
Harrisonburg hosts the eighth annual Virginia State Grange convention in mid October. Ernest Early says plans are complete for sessions at the Masonio Temple and a main degree work gathering at Harrisonburg High School. Notable speakers include state master Dr Meade Ferguson and national Grange master L Taber.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisonburg
Ernest Early
Rockingham Pomona Grange
Virginia
State Grange
Masonic Temple
Meade Ferguson
Richmond
J. H. Rogers
Big Island
B. L. Hummell
S. M. Cox
L. J. Taber
Washington
National Grange
George W. Koiner
Virginia Commissioner of Agriculture
G. F. Holsinger
Virginia State Farm Bureau Federation
C. H. Morrisett
Messrs. Taber
Koiner
Holsinger
Mr. Morrissett
Undertaker Threats Linked to Bride's Slaying at Hotel
A coroner's inquest heard that 50 year old Culpeper undertaker W H Reaguer threatened to kill bride Willie Mae Wood and himself if she would not divorce her Fairfax husband. Witnesses said Reaguer kept a loaded shotgun and wore wounds on his arms while Mrs Wood lay dead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Willie Mae Wood
W. H. Reaguer
Culpeper
Annie O'Bennon
Reaguer
Willie
H. L. Thomas
Richmond
Herbert Randolph Wood
Fairfax
Little Hope For Trooper Wounded By Ex Convict
SHAMOKIN Pa Oct 15 Hospital surgeons said they had little chance for State Trooper William Bloom after a former convict David Shaffer shot him in the back during a widespread manhunt. The bullet was removed but the trooper remained paralyzed and near death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shamokin
William Bloom
David Shaffer
State to Insist on Liquor and Gasoline Rights
Virginia will insist liquor and gasoline rights be reserved to the State in deeds conveying the Shenandoah Great Smoky Mountain Parkway lands to the federal government Attorney General A P Staples said. These tax rights will be kept to prevent stations within the area from gaining a trading advantage by selling gasoline without a state tax, as stations on federal reservations already have.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Virginia
A. P. Staples
Carbon Gas Kills A Man As He Repairs Truck
Thomas Spurrier Sr a longtime poultry dealer in Baltimore was found dead on the running board of a truck he had started to repair. Officials believe monoxide gas caused the death after his son searched for him when he failed to return home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Thomas Spurrier
Spurrier
Plunge of Car Proves Fatal To Marvin Reese
Marvin Reese, 23, of Lilly, was killed when his car plunged from a 100 foot embankment on Shenandoah mountain near Rockingham after he lost control. Three companions escaped with minor injuries. The body was recovered with difficulty and funeral services were held at Clover Hill Methodist Church.
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Marvin Reese
The
Star
Harrisonburg
James Reese
Lilly
Shenandoah Mountain
Rockingham
Roy Harman
Paul McDorman
Dwight Stover
Reese
Earl Wagner
LeRoy Byers
E. E. Kiser
C. L. McMullen
Brandywine
Stover
Kiser
Shenandoah Mountain Road
Clover Hill
Harry
Peter
Bessie
Elizabeth
Rockville
Olive
Hershey
Clover Hill Methodist Church
Running Wild Cliff Lathrop Shines in Opener
Cliff Lathrop, a regular in Western Maryland over the 1934 season, started strong this year as he ran wild in the opener against Shenandoah with three touchdowns, two on long runs. He also handles kicking duties for the team.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cliff Lathrop
Western Maryland
Shenandoah
Italians Occupy Aksum City In Ethiopia
The Italian army formally occupied the holy city of Aksum entering at 7 15 am today as announced by an official communique. Rome learned of the capture through the Aduwa broadcasting station with officials hailing it as a victory for the Italian cause.
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Rome
Ethiopia
Aksum
Emilio de Bono
Aduwa
League Must First Receive Any Proposals
London Oct 15 reports say any talo Ethiopian peace proposal to the League of Nations must be submitted to the league. A Laval Mussolini peace advance was reportedly discussed with British Ambassador Sir George Russell Clerk, but Britain has no knowledge of such peace moves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
League of Nations
Laval
France
George Russell Clerk
Paris
Mussolini
Garner And Party Ready To Sail
Vice President and Mrs John N Garner and party bound for Manila to attend Manuel Quezon's inauguration as first president of the Philippine commonwealth arrived in Seattle by train from Portland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
John N. Garner
Manuel Quezon
Philippine Commonwealth
Portland
Prisoners Caught Digging Tunnel in Kansas Prison
Five Kansas penitentiary convicts plotted to tunnel under the wall but were stopped by Deputy Warden E M Stubblefield. They were found with only ten feet left to dig as authorities thwarted the escape plan in Lansing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lansing
Kas
Kansas Penitentiary
E. M. Stubblefield
Stock Market Mixed as Industrials Lead Gains
In New York on October 15 a selective buy spree across industrials, communications and specialties kept the market buoyant with fractional gains and several new yearly highs. After an early rush, activity cooled, utilities and rails held, and bond firmness appeared.
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New York
London
Paris
Stock Exchange
Allied Chemical
American Can
American Radiator
American Smelters
American Tel. & Tel
American Woolen
Atch., Topeka
Bethlehem Steel
Chrysler
Consol Gas of
N. Y
Corn Products
General Electric
General Motors
Goodyear
Int. Harvester
Johns Manville
Montgomery Ward
N. Y. Central
Penn Railroad
N. J
Texas Corp
Union Pacific
Steel
Woolworth
Livestock And Produce Markets In Baltimore And Philadelphia
Baltimore market report shows cattle 125 head with limited higher grades and bulls. calves steady with good dealers at 11.00-50. hogs 125 head, sows steady, 15 lower for others, 120-140 lb range 10.90-11.65. sheep and lambs dull with few sales and weak prices. Philadelphia notes unchanging poultry and eggs, with butter and tea prices listed by quality and score.
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Baltimore
S. Dept. Agric
Philadelphia
Apple Market Shipping Pace In Winchester Va
Shipping pace information shows light demand and steady market in WinchesterVirginia. Carload and bulk apple quotes include Yorks and Winesaps with U S No 1 24 to 24 inch car prices and Stayman Romes bids in utility grades, with bulk and basket offers varying by size and grade.
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APPLE
Winchester
Yorks
U. S
Staymans
Romes
Grain futures and cash quotations from Chicago and Baltimore
Closing grain prices show Dec wheat at 1.03 7 8, May at 1.02 3 4, Corn Dec at 61 cents, Oats Dec 27 7 8, Rye Dec 52 1 4, with December lard at 14.17 and bellies at 18.00. Chicago cash grain lists No 3 red tough wheat at 1.07 and No 1 yellow corn at 88 1/2 cents. Baltimore spot wheat at 1.01 1/2 and yellow corn at 90 cents. All quotations based on mill deliveries.
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Chicago
Baltimore
Winchester
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Warren County
Winchester Evening Star
Telephone Front Royal 213
Frederick County
Josephine Fultz
Grant
V. F.W
Sidney Johnson
Harry Skelton
Miss Helvestine
North Fork
South Fork
Front Royal News
Alfred Pochon
Beverley
Catherine
United States
U. S. Europa
Lake Geneva
Switzerland
Fenton’ Collins
Mrs. Collins
Houston Marlow
Sparta
N. C
Hugh Bowman
R. E. Purdum
Kings Daughters
W. R. Thompson
H. E. Naylor
E. Barr Samsell
L. B. Dutrow
Loving Service
Petersburg
King’s Daughters
Carl Burress
Washington, D. C
Mary Burress
Eula Venable
Fulton Venable
B. Z. Brown
Strasburg
Frank Gibb
Charlottesville
Duncan
University of Virginia
Mr. Peters
Jim Murphy
G. C. Dean
Farmville
John Neate
Bailey Stickley
Julian Updyke
Sue Broddus
Miller
Bryan Rudacille
Luray
S. H. Trout
Richard Mauck
Washingon
C. A. Stokes
Virginia Beach
H. H. Sherman
C. A. York
Elizabeth Hale
Staunton
Gen. Badoglio Takes Command
Panama Gulf
Ludwig Muench
Girl
TO Undertaker
O’bannon
Mrs. Wood
Self
Baby
Mes
Bradfield Co
Atlanta, Ga
Clifford Lathrop
League
Garner
Baker’s Drug Store
Ousales
Sereda
Eh Ie
Waites
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