Virginia Bankers Rally for Five Hundred Million Gold Notes
More than 300 Virginia bankers met in Richmond to subscribe over five million dollars to gold notes creating a central credit reservoir of about five hundred million dollars. The fund aims to reinforce liquidity, reassure depositors, and back national banking strength with broad public support.
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Virginia
Richmond
Federal Reserve Banks
Federal Reserve System
John M. Miller
Douglas Freeman
Federal Reserve Bank
America
Miller
Federal Reserve District
Great National Organization
Winchester
H. B. McCormac
Union Bank
McCormac
John I. Sloat
Woman Accused Of Slaying Two Still At Large
Winnie Ruth Judd 26 remains at large as officers hunt her for the Phoenix trunk murder. Victims Mrs Agnes Leroy 32 and Miss Hedvig Samuelson 24 were found in trunks at a Los Angeles station after shipping from Phoenix. Detective says deranged mind likely. Laguna Beach search prompted by hitchhiker report.
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Associated Press
Los Angeles
Cal
Winnie Ruth Judd
Phoenix
Agnes Leroy
Hedvig Samuelson
Fannie Crum Granted Divorce In Frederick County
In the Frederick County Circuit Court a divorce is granted to Mrs. Fannie E. Crum from Q. H. Crum. The couple wed in Huntington West Virginia on December 10, 1925 and Crum deserted her on September 6, 1927. She may resume the name Fannie E. McComas and Crum must pay divorce costs. Both parties are barred from remarrying for six months.
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Williams
Circuit Court
Frederick County
Fannie E. Crum
Q. H. Crum
Huntington
W. Va
Man Fractures Leg After Apple Tree Fall
Charles Lupton, 61, fell from a tree while picking apples in the county yesterday and fractured a leg on landing. He was taken to Winchester Memorial Hospital for treatment by Dr. E. C. Stuart and is reported resting well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Lupton
Winchester Memoria Hospital
E. C. Stuart
Wanted Stayman apples by crate with 25 percent good color
Farmer Fred L Glazier seeks Stayman apples by the crate in clean condition and with at least a quarter of the fruit showing good color. The notice targets local sellers available in the market area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stayman Apples
Fred L, Glaize
Sailor Dies After Jump From Moving Bus Near Staunton
Arthur Fournier 21 of Springfield Mass leaped from a northbound United Utilities bus as he cried the boat is sinking. He died shortly after at King's Daughters Hospital Staunton from a base skull fracture. An inquest was set for today with Bus Driver Glenn Coakley and passengers to testify.
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United Utilities
Staunton
King’s Daughter's Hospital
Arthur. V. Fournier
Worcester Street
Springfield
Mass
King's Daughter's Hospital
Fourier
T. A. Higgins
Holyoke
Mr. Higgins
Arthur Fournier
Fournier
Coakley
Staunton News-Leader
Engleman
Riddle
Lively
Anderson will case ends after three days of testimony
The Anderson will case before Judge Philip Williams in the Corporation Court concluded three days of testimony. Attorneys prepared to present final arguments with Judge Williams to rule Saturday on probate of D H Anderson's will amid handwriting doubt and bank witnesses.
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Anderson
Icamond
Mettaine. Compe
Anderson Will
Philip Williams
Corporation Court
Williams
Shirley Carter
Lynch
M. M. Lynch
Mr. Lynch
Morgan Anderson
Morgan
Willy
W. G. Hardy
Ndoah Valley National Ie
Jacob H. Yost
Farmers and Merchants National Bank
George B. Bushnell
Union Monks
Brill
West Virginia Supreme Court
D. H. Anderson
Kern
Harry R. Kern
Larrick
H. S Larrick
James B. Green
Daniel H. Anderson
Mr. Anderson
Arthur Anderson
Emma Anderson
Bergen
Charlottesville
Daniel Malone
Baltimore
Washington, D. C
Winchester
Last Rites For Mrs. Anna Hicks
The funeral for Anna M. Hicks was held at 3 PM at her daughter's home on North Loudoun Street. Rev. L. A. Thomas and Rev. F. T. McFaden conducted services with a quartet, and hymns included Abide with Me and Asleep in Jesus. Interment was in Mount Hebron Cemetery. pallbearers were Dr. G. H. Heist Dr. A. D. Henkel Lewis F. Cooper Chas. R. McCann Robt. W. Schultz and Wm. Rea Miller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna M. Hicks
J. H. Bott
North Loudoun Street
L. A. Thomas
Grace Lutheran Church
F. T. McFaden
Presbyterian Church
F. L. Buckley
Rebecca Bell
Godfrey Miller
Bea Miller
Hicks
Jesus
Mount Hebron Cemetery
G. H. Heist
A. D. Henkel
Messrs
Lewis F. Cooper
Chas. R. McCann
Robt
W. Schultz
Wm. Rea Miller
Funeral services for infant Charles Leonard Clark
Infant son of Mr and Mrs Charles Clark of near Nain dies after several hours illness. Services were held yesterday at the Clark home by Rev C J Racey then the body was interred at Grangers Hall Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Clark
Nain
Charles Leonard Clark
Memorial Hospital
C. J. Racey
Grangers’ Hall
Local Fresh Seafood Stand Ad by Massey and Son
Oysters Butterfish Trout Norfolk spots available from J. F. Massey and Son. Phone 816. Fresh seafood advertised by a Norfolk supplier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norfolk
J. F. Massey & Son
CAN FURNISH Liberal Guaranteed Advance on U.S. No 1 Red Fruit
Advertisement note offering a liberal guaranteed advance for U S 1 red fruit from H B Watson Co Winchester Va with contact options. The writing mentions dates 21-4 to 23-4 and a price indicator 6 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
H. B. Watson Co
Winchester
Hoover Opposes Cutting Navy Frigate and Bands
President Hoover signals strong opposition to scrapping the frigate Constitution or Navy bands despite a Navy budget revision down by more than 50 million dollars. He viewed the Constitution, its rigging, and naval music as inspiring and said savings from removing them would be inconsequential. Other cuts remain under budget bureau review.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Hoover
Navy Department
Yorktown
Navy
U. S. S. Arkansas
Annapolis
Budget Bureau
Local Trade Shifts as Barter Replaces Money
In Hemingford Nebraska residents trade goods for essentials with potatoes exchanged for coal wood apples and other commodities. Lovett Bros seeks six experienced shoe sales ladies with applications at 20 1p 21.
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Hemingford
Neb
Lovett Bros
James Rowe Jr. Trainer Dies After Illness at 42
James Rowe Jr. trainer for Mrs. Payne Whitney's Greentree Stables died in Baltimore after a two day illness from acute indigestion at age 42. He rode Twenty Grand to fame and prepared St Brideaux for the Maryland Handicap. survived by his wife and two sons.
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Associated Press
Baltimore
James Rowe, Jr
Payne Whitney
Greentree Stables
Mr. Rowe
St. Brideaux
Maryland
Laurel
Joseph F. Jamin
Brooklyn
N. Y
James Ae
Lawrence B
Bulk Apples Wanted for Independent Fruit Co
Advertises for all varieties of apples for Independent Fruit Co located at the Geo Washington Hotel Building. Includes contact phone number 636 and date 10-17-10-51.
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Independent Fruit CO
Geo. Washington Hotel
Clara Ben in No Limit at the Palace Theatre Tonight
Local listings announce Clara Ben stars in No Limit at the Palace Theatre tonight echoing phrase about not knowing the half of it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elinor Glyn
Clara Ben
Palace Theatre
Wanted a good home for a handsome young male police dog
A call is out for a home for a handsome young male police dog. Prospective owners are asked to phone 571-W or 41-J. The ad is from Winchester Steam Laundry and notes the laundry’s service organization.
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J. Ip
Winchester Steam Laundry
Winchester Lions Host Intercity Meet In Winchester
Members of the Winchester Lions Club hosted an intercity Lions gathering with over 200 attendees from Maryland Pennsylvania Virginia and the District of Columbia The event featured speeches by Jennings Randolph of Elkins WV and officials from the Winchester Chamber of Commerce Shenandoah Valley Inc and local service clubs Guests included Col H J Benchoff Edward C Goss and Dr Robt McC Glass among others with musical entertainment and dancing to follow the banquet
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Washington
Southern Methodist Church
Ridgely
W. Va
Soddy Haines
Virginians
Martinsburg
Capeeter
Pr. Pal
Jennings Randolph
Elkins
Bistak
Lions
Davis and Elkins College
Randolph
Clarksburg Telegram
West Virginia Review
Charleston
National Press Club
West Virginia Newspaper Council
The
Authors and Publishers Guild of America
National Association of Teachers of Speech
National Association of Teachers of Journalism
Alpha Sigma Phi National Honorary Forensic Society
F. A. Shryock
Charles P. McVicar
Winchester Chamber of Commerce
Col. H. J. Benchoff
Woodstock
Shenandoah Valley, Inc
Edward C. Goss
Robt. Y Conrad Post
American Legion
Robt. McC. Glass
Kiwanis Club
W. R. Raeee
Rotary
Abe
Valley Cooperative Fruit Exchange Announces Packing Availability
Early this week some apple crops will be packed at the Valley Cooperative Fruit Exchange packing plant. Owners who applied or wish full facility services are asked to call at the office located at 417 North Cameron Street Winchester Virginia.
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Valley Cooperative Fruit Exchange
North
Cameron St
Winchester
Apple Market Apple shipments to British ports end October 17 1931
Shipments from New York to British ports for the week ending October 17 1931 are listed by port. Liverpool London Southampton Manchester Glasgow show varied barrel and box totals. G R Cooper Harnden Co report cargo Baltic arrived in good condition with prices per variety and exchange rates noted.
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New York
Liverpool
London
Southampton
Manchester
Glasgow
Winesaps
Staymans
Ganos
G. R. Cooper
Harnden & CO
Apple
England
Scotland
Cold Storage Space Offered by 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. Note: provided as a small classified notice ready for publication.
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Winchester Cold Storage Co
Wm. Beverley
Lights Out for Minute Tonight in Edison Tribute
Nation observes minute of darkness at 10 pm Eastern Time as memorials for Thomas A. Edison spread from West Orange New Jersey to cities and nations. President Hoover urges lighting pause with governors and utilities joining the tribute.
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West Orange
N. J
Mr. Edison
Statue of Liberty
Associated Press
Edison
All America
Two Oceans
Hoover
Alva Edison
Enerea Pioeise
Ohio
White
Milan
Detroit
Doentoun
Denver
Ford
Henry Ford
Montevideo
Uruguay
National Administrative Council
Mexico
Thomas A. Edison
Middle West
Llewellyn Park
Glenmont
Harvey S. Firenot
West
Washington
Wife Beater Is Sentenced To Whipping Post
Charles Lamley received five lashes at the whipping post after being convicted of wife beating in Criminal Court in Baltimore. Judge Eugene O Dunne ordered the punishment with Lamley to be examined and freed afterward. Mrs Lamley testified to 15 years of abuse and urged the judge to spare him.
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Associated” Press
Baltimore
Charles Lamley
Eugene O’donne
Lamley
Lemley
O’dunne
Slump In Rail Shares After I C C Decision
New York stock scene reacts to the Interstate Commerce Commission freight rate ruling. Prominent rail shares fell 3 to 8 points in morning trading while leading industrials and utilities declined 2 to 4 points. Utilities rallied after midday, rails recovered some losses, and call money steadied at 2.5 percent as sterling rose.
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Associated Press
New York
Interstate Commerce Commission
Sterling Exchange
Commodities Extend Recent Advance Across Markets
The Wall Street Journal reports gains in cotton cocoa rubber and hides as part of a broad uptrend sparked by Hoover’s National Credit Corp proposal. Wheat cotton hides oats and corn lead the advance with double digit moves while coca rubber and silk show smaller gains. Workers face pressure between maintaining employment and avoiding overproduction.
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Wall Street Journal
Hoover
National Credit Corp
Chicago
Fresh Fish and Oysters Every Thursday at Pure Food Store
Norfolk spots butterfish and trout offered weekly at Pure Food Store with fresh seafood specials every Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norfolk
Also Mentioned on This Page
National Credit Corporation
J. Bentley Squier
American College of Surgeons
Squier
Columbia University School of Physicians and Surgeons
Fannie Crum
Lincoln
Sailor
Worcester
Mrs
Anna Hicks
Wizard OF Electricity
Thority
Thomas R. Amlie
Racine
Wis
Henry Allen Cooper
Amlie
Wife Beater
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