Virginia W C T U Convention Closes At Bridgewater
Virginia W C T U closes its Bridgewater convention after three days with speeches by Dr Paul H Bowman Bridgewater College president and Mrs Howard M Hoge. D Leigh Colvin urged national prohibition while Frances Willard centenary plans were outlined for youth councils and union leadership.
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Bridgewater
Paul H. Bowman
Bridgewater College
Frances
Kingdom of God
D. Leigh Colvin
National Organization of the W. C. T. U
United States
Frances Willard
Margaret Garber
Mill Creek
Rebecca Yeatts
Salem
Bowman
Good Samaritan
Youth’s Temperance Council
Mabel Clark
Hampton
National
New York State Union
Supreme Court declines to rule on AMA anti trust suit
The Supreme Court refused to pass on the government’s suit accusing the American Medical Association of conspiring to violate the Sherman act through actions against a group health organization. A decision by the DC Circuit Court of Appeals is expected before further review.
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Washington
Supreme Court
American Medical Association
High Tribunal
United States Court of Appeals
District of Columbia
Federal District Court
The
Medical Association
District Court
Justice Department
United States
Adolf Hitler
Paris Priests in Uniform Fight With French Armies
More than 500 Paris priests, about a third of the capital’s clergy, are mobilized to fight with French forces. Canon Pasteau heads the mobilized priests in the Paris diocese and reports that about 400 are serving on front lines as officers or soldiers.
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Paris
Canon Pasteau
Trustees Named for Frederick County Churches
Trustees for three Frederick County churches have been named and approved by court per Judge Philip Williams. Friendship United Brethren Church trustees named Ray Albin J W Mumaw Frank Hauserfluck A W Sargent and Howard E White. Ridings Chapel United Brethren Church trustees named R M Cougill Henry Grim John White M D Grim and Ollie Grim. Gainesboro Methodist Church adds Jenney Davis as trustee.
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Frederick County
Philip Williams
Frederick Circuit Court
Friendship United Brethren Church
Ray Albin
J. W. Mumaw
Frank Hausenfluck
A. W. Sargent
Howard E. White
Ridings Chapel
John White
M. D. Grim
Ollie Grim
Jenney Davis
Gainesboro
Ruling Sought On Lecturers From Foreign Belligerents
Secretary of State Cordell Hull is asked by the Keep America Out of War Congress to decide if nationals of foreign belligerents who lecture in the United States must register as propaganda agents. Names mentioned include Abbe Ernest Dimnet Lord Marley and Alfred Duff Cooper former first lord of the British admiralty.
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New York
Cordell Hull
Congress
Ernest Dimnet
Lord Marley
House of Lords
Alfred Duff Cooper
British destroyers Hotspur Havock visit Buenos Aires
The British destroyers Hotspur and Havock arrived in Buenos Aires marking the first belligerent warships to dock since the war began. They are allowed under international law to stay for 24 hours.
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Buenos Aires
Hotspur
Havock
Mrs Roosevelt to Address Girl Scouts at National Convention
The article reports that Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt will address 3000 Girl Scouts at their national convention. Her speech, broadcast, will focus on training girls as homemakers while she stands with Mrs. Herbert Hoover who will conduct the ceremony in convention hall.
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Roosevelt
Herbert Hoover
Judgment Against Brother Of Capone
A federal court awarded 12 289 dollars in unpaid income taxes penalties and interest against Ralph Capone brother of Al Capone. The judgment covers income Ralph Capone admitted receiving from 1922 to 1925 and was announced by David Bazelon assistant U S Attorney in charge of income tax cases.
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Chicago
al Capone
Ralph
David Bazelon
United States
Ralph Capone
American Shipper Harpoons Whale at Sea
The U S liner American Shipper accidentally speared a whale 1200 miles at sea off the mid Atlantic. Capt Robert Sullivan said the whale was firmly lodged on the bow and the ship had to reverse to shake it free after the encounter during a eastward crossing with many whales nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
U. S
Robert Sullivan
Liverpool
Final Effort To Wind Up Word Battles In Washington
McNary leads Republicans as Roosevelt listens after returning from Hyde Park. Garner presses for a vote this week on flood drought relief and other measures, while Senate sponsors claim 60 to 70 votes for neutrality ahead of House action.
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Page
McNary
Hyde Park
N. Y
Stephen T. Early
Roosevelt
Capitol
Garner
Senate
House
Red Cross Drive Heads for Top Chapter Roll Call
The Red Cross plans an upcoming drive with hopes of lifting the chapter from fortieth in the state to a high ranking position. Officers and volunteers across county and district areas organize sections and canvass teams led by Mrs. Snarr and Rev G L Waters with diverse chairpersons in residential rural and business districts. The campaign seeks special gifts and broad community support to achieve the greatest roll call in chapter history.
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Ryden
John 8. Scully, Jr
H. H. Jennings
Wilbur Krise
Beulah Kline
Mary Gray
H. B. Garber
Richard Ay
Norman Cooper
George Baetjer
Virginia Ann Shockey
Charles Anderson
Claude Grove
Hugh Brown
Champe Con
Honor Awarded To Revolutionary War Hero Champe
Large crowd gathered in Loudoun County near Aldie for a D A R marker dedication honoring Sergeant Major John Champe a Revolutionary War hero who posed as a traitor to capture Benedict Arnold. The event at Champe’s former home featured remarks by Wilbur C Hall and R Walton Moore with music by the McIlwee Municipal Band.
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Winchester
Fort Loudoun
Daughters of the American Revolution
Aldie
Loudounty
John Champe
Benedict Arnold
Champe
Floyd Harris
Virginia
J. L. Pickering
Arlington
Charpe
McIlwee Municipal Band
Wilbur C. Hall
Leesburg
Virginia Conservation Commission
R. Walton Moore
State Department
Loudoun County
Hall
Henry Clinton
New York
Arnold
Cameron
Henry
Lighthorse Harry) Lee
North Carolina
Mr. Hall
Americans Seek Greater Protection in Shanghai
A group of Shanghai Americans adopted a resolution asking Secretary Hull for stronger Washington backing to maintain the American position in Shanghai. They telegraphed the resolution to Washington as clashes near the international settlement border heighten danger to Americans. Settlement police have clashed with agents of the Japanese-sponsored local Chinese regime.
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Shanghai
Hull
Washington
International Settlement
High Ranking Japanese General Killed at Asian Frontier
Tokyo reports Major General Katsuji Abe died on the disputed frontier between Outer Mongolia and Manchoukuo. His ashes arrived at Shimonoseki port, making him the third high ranking Japanese officer to die on the Asian mainland since 1937. two others were killed in China.
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Tokyo
Katsuji Abe
Outer Mongolia
Manchoukuo
Shimonoseki
Abe
Asia
China
Clarke Rape Case Opens in Clarke County Circuit Court
In Berryville Virginia on October 23 George Carter, a mountain resident eight miles southeast of town, faced a criminal assault charge involving an eleven year old. The trial before Judge Philip Williams is closed to the public with Commonwealth Attorney Edward Williams prosecuting and Capt Frank Wray defense counsel. Only several witnesses had been heard by 3 pm. The jury list includes Russell Kaplan J B Childs D F Carper Edward Weir J S Masenier R L Fowler R W Gerguson J W Franklin J H Carlisle Powell Russell Charles Locke and C R Brown.
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Berryville
George Carter
Mountain Section
Here
Clarke County
Philip Williams
Commonwealth
Edward Williams
Frank Wray
Russell G. Kaplan
J. B. Childs
D. F. Carper
Edward Weir
J. S. Masenier
R. L. Fowler
R. W. Gerguson
J. W Franklin
J. H. Carlisle
Powell Russell
Charles Locke
C. R. Brown
More Russians Seen In China Amid War Shifts
Hong Kong reports rising numbers of Soviet planes guns and military technicians in China over recent weeks. The development follows Chiang Kai shek forces’ advances against Japan and a revived air force strength. reliable sources estimate the extent of Soviet assistance and presence.
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Hong Kong
China
Chiang Kai- Shek
Japan
Changes Made In Apple Buying Prices and Grades
The program adjusts prices to 50 to 75 cents per bushel with shifts in varieties grades and sizes for this week. It requires growers to prove equal off grade sales to processing or non fresh markets. Classification A includes York Stayman Winesap Rome and others with various size and grade specifications. Classification B lists Gano Ber Davis Bonum and others with size 2%4 inch minimum and price ranges. Classification C covers Jonathans Winesaps Baldwins and Grimes Golden with specific minimums and prices.
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York
Stayman Winesap
Rome
Black Twig
Jonathan
Spitz
Baldwin
Delicious
R. I. Greenings
N. Spies
Newtons
Cortland
Grimes Golden
U. S
Gano
Ber Davis
Bonum
King David
Senator
Stark and
Nero
U.S
Baldwins
Grimes
Many Grand Officers At Middletown
At a Tri-County Odd Fellows Association meeting in Middletown Virginia on Friday night a watch chain was presented to W Erle Edwards by Leroy Blenheim of Alexandria. A moving picture of the Worlds Fair featuring Dave Hottel was shown. The gathering included many grand officers and an amateur hour with prizes. One hundred forty three attended including fifty five visitors and thirty six Rebekahs. The next meeting will be in Front Royal on December 12.
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Tri-County
Odd Fellows Association
Middletown
W. Erle Edwards
Leroy Blenheim
Alexandria
Edwards
Dave Hottel
Clayton Henderson
Marsh Rune
Wash N
Edinburg
Heflin
Rebekahs
John Werrick
Jenkins
Julian Carper
Helen Mowrey
Helen Cornwell
D. Wright
William H. Kline
Miss Hunt
Miss Wright
Jennings W. Stotler
Washington
Madison No
Winchester
Marsh Run
Shenandoah
Front Royal
Stephens City
Bentonville
Charlottesville
Richmond Rebekahs
Fredericksburg
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Tri-County Odd Fellows Association
W.C.T.U
Dr. Bowman
Earth
Hoge
Cleveland
Lillian A. Shepherd
Norfolk
Elizabeth R. Strickler
T. F. Leftwich
E. P. Allgood
Elizabeth Jones
Olive Rever
E ‘Tudy
Goodrich
Goodrich Silvertown
Ates Is
SILCO
Stokol
W. Adams Plumbing & Heating
E. Piccadilly St
Purnace Cement, Etc
MO. S. Solenberger & CO
Mrs. Roosevelt
Brother of
Capone
Spears
Mid-Atlantic
Red Cross
Vicks VapoRub
Loudoun
Baker & Anderson
Braddock St
Clarke
Rosenberger’s
John W.rosenberger & Co
S. Braddock St
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