Roosevelt announces government market for gold and dollar revaluation
President Roosevelt outlines a monetary plan to set a price for newly mined gold, create a government gold market, and push toward a managed currency. He assigns the Reconstruction Finance Corporation to buy gold and pledges wage and farm price actions while signaling a long recovery path.
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Associated Press
Washington
Rosevelt
White House
Jesse Jones
Roosevelt
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
United States
Midwest
NRA
Remains of Mrs Henry Buried After Morgantown Death
Mrs Hilda Hoffmaster Henry died at 54 in Morgantown West Virginia after a long illness. She married John A Henry in 1894 and was survived by husband daughter granddaughters three sisters and a brother. Funeral services were held at her home and Mount Hebron Cemetery with Odd Fellows and Knights of Pythias pallbearers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morgantown
W. Va
Hilda Hoffmaster Henry
Mrs. Henry
George and
Elizabeth Eackles Hoffmaster
Cabletown
John A. Henry
Winchester
Ella Henry
West Virginia
Z. A. Clarke
Joanne
Barbara Clarke
Nora Stover
Ella Gipe
Baltimore
Maggie Ingraham
Hagerstown
George F. Hoffmaster
Charles Town
Kate Mills
Martha McFarland
Morena Neville
Mount Hebron
Hubert Sydenstricker
Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church
South
Robert B. Nelson
Christ Episcopal Church
Order of Odd Fellows and
Knights of Phythias
Henry
Five Die In Flaming Car After Waterford Collision
A head on crash on the White Horse pike at Waterford, Camden, left five dead and two seriously burned. Victims include Eleanor Hendricks, 23, her two children, and Robert Quinn, 45, all Philadelphians. William Eberhardt, 54, and his grandchildren Eleanor Hendricks, 4, and James J., Jr., 3, also died.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camden
N. J
White Horse Pike
Waterford
Eleanor Hendricks
Robert Quinn
William Eberhardt
Roosevelt signs retail code with small store exemption
President Roosevelt signed the retail store code just before midnight, exempting small town shopkeepers in towns of 2500 or less. The code will take effect in a week and bars sales below stated cost. The measure aims to protect small merchants while applying to chain stores in small towns.
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Associated Press
Washington
Roosevelt
People's Bargain Store Removals Sale Moves Stock to New Address
The People's Bargain Store at 143 North Loudoun Street runs a removal sale drawing shoppers from Winchester and nearby counties in Virginia and West Virginia. John M. Millar says the entire stock is priced to clear before moving to 24 East Piccadilly Street, where Ramsburg's former business stood. groceries and chinaware will be carried. The Loudoun Street store has served the area about 25 years and is tied to Ramsburg's previous ownership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester and
Fredcee
Virginia
West Virginia
People’s Bargain
North Loudoun Street
John M. Millar
East Piccadilly Street
C. W. Ramsburg
Loudoun Street
People’s Bargain Store
Ramsburg
United Brethren Conference At Stephens City
The Virginia Conference rally and quarterly session will be held tomorrow night at 7 30 in Central United Brethren Church Stephens City Rev H E Richardson will lead with a devotional The pastors subject The Hour Is Come A business session will follow with talks on program standards leadership benevolence life objectives and district plans Rev George W Stover of Winchester will speak on What We Expect To Do In Our District An illustrated message will be given by Rev A P Hovermale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephens City
Virginia
Central
United Brethren Church
H. E. Richard
George W. Stover
Winchester
A. P. Hovermale
Bishop Cannon Granted a Review
The Supreme Court granted a review to Bishop James Cannon Jr and his secretary Ada L Burroughs of a ruling by the District of Columbia Court of Appeals. They must stand trial on indictments charging violation of the corrupt practices act for failing to report contributions from the 1928 presidential campaign. Hearing is set for December 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
James Cannon, Jr
Ada L. Burroughs
Supreme Court
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Byrd Floats Antarctic Quest Leaving Norfolk for South Pole
Rear Admiral Richard E. Byrd and the Jacob Ruppert set sail from Virginia bound for the Antarctic region. The expedition aims to gather data about an unexplored expanse nearly as large as South America and may include a future South Pole flight. The ship pauses for loading at Lynnhaven Roads before crossing the Atlantic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard E. Byrd
Amherst Street
R. E. Byrd
Jacob Ruppert
Richard
Norfolk
Globe
Virginia
Atlantic Ocean
Lynnhaven
Ruppert
Byrd
Panama
Dunedin
New Zealand
South Polar
Admiral Byrd
South Pole
South America
Newport News
Oakland
Pastor to Preach to Braddock Street Church Groups
Rev Dr Hubert Sydenstricker will lead four services at Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church South this week. Tonight he addresses the board of stewards and holds a board meeting, Tuesday school workers, Wednesday women’s auxiliaries, and Friday the young people. Services start 7 30 unless noted otherwise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hubert Sydenstricker
Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church
South
Board of Stewards
Bakers Raise Bread Prices in Winchester Citywide Move
Bakers in Winchester announced a one cent per loaf increase on all bread sold locally effective Monday. Wholesale prices rise by one cent on large and small loaves. popular sizes will cost 10 and 8 cents respectively. They cite processing taxes and higher ingredient, packaging, and wage costs, and note the tax supports farmers and employment programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bread Bakers of
Winchester
Funeral Rites Tomorrow for Mrs Slagle
Funeral services for Mrs Bettie Slagle 77 will be held tomorrow at 2 from her home 378 National Avenue. The Rev Dr Luther A Thomas of Grace Lutheran Church will officiate. Burial will be in Mount Hebron Cemetery. She was daughter of George W and Helen McCormick born in Clarke county and survived by daughter Mrs Charles Fries and two half brothers Frank McCormick of New Market and George W McCormick of Louisiana. Pallbearers are Dr A D Henkel L F Cooper Frank Woore Bennie Russell Clark M Smith and Charles Over.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Avenue
Bettie Slagle
Luther A. Thomas
Grace Lutheran Church
Mount Hebron
Slagle
George W
Helen Keeler McCormick
Clarke County
Charles Fries
Frank McCormick
New Market
George W. McCormick
Louisiana
A. D. Henkel
L. F. Cooper
Frank Woore
Bennie Russell
Clark M. Smith
Charles Over
Negro Society Plans Counsel For Crawford Case
The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People will provide George Crawford with counsel at his Loudoun County Circuit Court arraignment for the January 1932 murders of Mrs. Illsley and her maid. Charles H. Houston says the group seeks a fair trial, with alibi as a key defense, and aims to delay trial to December to allow defense prep. Commonwealth's Attorney John Galleher says haste will not be forced. Houston expects no repeat of Scottsboro or Euel Lee violence and notes limited overlap with the International Labor Defense League.
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National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
George Crawford
Loudoun County
Leesburg
Spencer [Sillsley
Mina Buckner
Crawford
Boston
Mass
Virginia
United States Supreme Court
Charles H. Houston
Washington, D. C
Houston
Commonwealth
Middlebury
Illsley
Galleher
John Galleher
Scottsboro
Euel Lee
International Labor Defense League
The
Labor League
Police Court Disposes Of Several Drunk and Fight Cases
Judge Donald L. Weems presided as Saturday night disturbances were handled. Howard Young Clyde Emery Hubert Porter and Roy Hillyard faced drunkenness and fighting charges with fines ranging from 7.25 to 15.25 dollars. Edith Parker James Washington Glenna Splawn and John Leake were fined for fighting and assault. Otha Hillyard paid 15.25 and repair costs for Douglas Brown's car. Boyd Taylor received a parole violation warning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald L. Weems
Howard Young
Clyde Emery
Hubert Porter
Roy Hillyard
Martha Washington Soda
Dove
Williams
Cline
Young
Emery
Hillyard
Porter
Edith Parker
James Washington
North Kent Street
Glenna Splawn
John Leake
Otha Hillyard
Douglas Brown
Brown
West Cork Street
Boyd Taylor
Frederick County
Special Services At Mission Chapel
Special services will be held each evening this week at 7 30 at the Helping Hand Mission in Indian Hollow except Saturday night announced by Mrs Henry McClear who has directed the mission for years. She extends a cordial invitation to everyone to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helping Hand
Indian Hollow
Henry McClear
Attad
Bartonville crash leaves child dead and others injured
multiple auto crashes injure several near Memorial Hospital and Woodstock. John Hershberger escaped with minor head scratches after overturning on Senseney road. Ewell Chapman was struck near North Woodown and North Cameron. Robert Richards under arrest for DUI after a Saturday crash near Maurertown left John Mayhew and Franz Richards critically injured. Charles Massie injured when his car was hit by an Atlantic Greyhound bus near Maurertown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memorial Hospital
John Hershberger
Mary Hershberger
Clarence Ford
Young Hershberger
Senseney
Opequon
Chapman
Lester Forney
Woodstock
Robert Richards
Maurertown
John Mayhew
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Franz Richards
Young Richards
Pearly Mayhew
Richards
Cedar Creek
Frederick County
Shenandoah County
W K
Charles W. Massie
Maganese Mines
Atlantic Greyhound
Massie
Watson Company offers 1.50 per bbl cash guarantee for cars
An advert notes a 1.50 per barrel cash guarantee for car shipments by H. B. Watson Company for October and November with a contact number 1048 Winchester. Also promoting special value blankets and beef at Pure Food Store with Moling and Cather's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
H. B. Watson Company
Moling & Cather’s
Luncheon at Baptist Church Offers Chicken and Rolls
A luncheon will be held at the Baptist Church on Tuesday October 24 from 11 30 a m to 2 p m meal priced at 35 cents Proceeds support church activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist Church
Five Die in Shenandoah Valley Auto Collisions
A series of crashes south of Winchester on the Valley Pike over a 36 hour period left one dead and thirteen injured. Five of the wounded are in critical condition and a driver faces manslaughter charges as authorities investigate the Bartonsville crash that killed five year old David Thomas Baker and injured eight others including his parents and siblings.
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David Thomas Baker
Callie Baker
Shenandoah County
Winchester
Valley Pike
Virginia State Police
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Bartonsville
Here
George Hildebrandt
Jacob Walker
Kernstown
Vaucluse
Memorial Hospital
Arrietta Walker
Mr. Walker
Gerald Ginn
Walker
Vivian Blanchfield
Hildebrandt
Mr. Baker
Miss Blanchfield
Raymond Bayliss
George F. Miller
Miss Blanc
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John Henry
Methodist Episcopal Church
S. W. Bell
First Methodist Episcopal Church
United Brethren Conference
Cannon
U.S. N
Norfolk Naval Base
Antarctic
Mates
Naval Explorer
Mother
Mrs. Slagle
Negro Society
Bartonville
Shenandoah
Driv
Pure Food Store
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