Girl's Desperate Ride Sparks Kidnapping Probe in Huntington
Dorothy Marie Hanshaw a 14 year old Huntington girl vanished after leaving Cammack Junior High School. Police detained a local Black resident for questioning while public safety director Abe Forsythe sought federal help. Father George Hanshaw reported no ransom notices.
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Huntington
W. VA
Dorothy Marie Hanshaw
Huntington Furniture
Cammack
Abe Forsythe
George H. Hanshaw
Liberals Victory at Episcopal Convention in Atlantic City
Liberals win at the Protestant Episcopal convention in Atlantic City as House of Bishops and Deputies adopt measures condemning war and endorsing social insurance for unemployment and old age. The committee of ten report on world problems is adopted, stressing an unwavering war on war and viewing war as incompatible with Christian teaching. Industrial partnership is urged to recognize a worker's life investment as deserving equal consideration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic City
N. J
Protestant Episcopal Convention
House of Bishops
House of Deputies
Committee of Ten
Jesus Christ
Conscientious Objectors Debate Ends With Endorsement
Support for a measure granting conscientious objectors of all faiths Status akin to Quakers in wartime was secured after a lively debate. The phrase those who invest capital was also defeated in the discussion.
Virginia Conference Sessions Ended At Lynchburg
The Virginia Conference concluded in Lynchburg after a fast session. Bishop Mouzon urged church unity across denominations to face world chaos and called for cordial cooperation. Danville or Richmond may host the 1935 conference, with a central retreat planned to advance evangelist work and soul salvation goals.
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Virginia
Mouzon
Danville
Richmond
Mouton
H. P. Myers
Lynchburg
S. J. Battin
C. CO. Bell
Golden Cross
Methodist Hospital Movement
Col
W. R. Phelps
James M. Rowland
Richmond Christian Advocate
President Roosevelt seeks lighter government relief expenditures
President Roosevelt urged Americans to reduce federal unemployment relief spending under the 1934 mobilization for human needs. He stressed keeping government at current levels while preserving private aid networks led by Newton D. Baker, and highlighted continued private citizen involvement alongside state efforts in relief.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Newton D. Baker
Ohio
Oo Capitol
Mr. Baker
Seven People Fined in Police Court in Smith County
Seven persons appeared in police court this morning with fines levied for various offenses. Ford Haun of Stephens City paid 10.25 dollars for interfering with officers. William Mauck alias Haun was fined 25.25 for disorderly conduct. M. A. Crist of Timberville paid 10.25 for drunkenness. Adam Lichlider was fined 10.25 for disorderly conduct. Robert Jenkins is listed among those charged.
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Ford Haun
Stephens City
Haun
William Mauck
Alias Haun
M. AL. Crist
Timberville
Adam Lichlider
Robert Jenkins
Parole Violation Leads to Recommitment for Belford
Luella Belford was recommitted to the State Farm after violating parole by drinking and disorderly conduct. Briscoe reports the incident and sentencing details.
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Luella Belford
State Farm
Briscoe
Odd Fellows Here Conferred Degrees
Madison Lodge No. 6 I O O F conferred the first degree on a class of candidates last night. Fifteen members from Loudoun Lodge No. 26 Leesburg visited. Speeches by visiting members including E B Dailey and Rev H B Jennings, great talks on Odd Fellowship. Social hour and refreshments followed.
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Madison Lodge
Loudoun
Leesburg
E. 8. Dailey
H. B. Jennings
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Puri
Episcopal Meet
Ikey’s Shoe Shine
N. Mainer
Sorin
Henry's
Braddock & Boscawen
STS
Winchester
Foley
Herrell Sales Corp
South Loudoun St
Winchester, Va
Rite Way Cleaners
N. Braddock St
Shell Station
Martinsburg
Amherst & Boscawen Sts
Shell
Valley Ave
Braddock St
Twin-City Oil & Cas Corp
Gus Terminal
Bidg
Bickers Motor CO
Odd Fellows
John W. Rosenberger & Company
John W. Rosenberger & Co
South Braddock Street
Ford
Admiral Byrd Airport
Ford Dealers
Baker’s Service
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