Roosevelt Hoarse on Campaign Rides North to Virginia
Gov. Franklin D. Roosevelt spoke from the Roosevelt Special as it traveled from Georgia to North Carolina and Virginia. He predicted prosperity for the South, urged leadership over commissions, and introduced his son James. Virginia Gov. Pollard joined at Raleigh and Dan Daniels received praise in Raleigh.
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Associated Press
Richmond
Atlantic Seaboard
Georgia
South Carolina
Franklin D. Roosevelt
North Carolina
Virginia
Raleigh
Potomac
South
Jimmy
James
Baltimore
Roosevelt
Hamlet
James Roosevelt
Robert Reynolds
Southern Pines
TJ Am
Hoover
John G. Pollard
Daniels
State Fair Grounds
Mr. Daniels
Navy
Secretary Daniels
United States
Pollard
Atlanta
America
Xmas Card Sale Ad Highlights 5 to 20 Percent Reductions
A newspaper ad on page 3 promotes Xmas cards offered at 5 percent to 20 percent off. The notice references a time frame and a price reduction deal, with the source indicating a local retail promotion for holiday cards.
Conrad Post Leaders Receive State Citations for Membership Drive
Bernard Sullivan Philip Fowle and James Martin of Robert Y. Conrad Post No 21 American Legion were notified they will receive state commander citations for outstanding work in the recent Virginia membership contest. The honor caps a drive that increased the post's 1933 paid up membership by 15 percent and preceded the dedication of the Virginia World War dead carillon in Richmond. Armistice Day events include services at Christ Church a parade to the Court House for a silent minute, a dinner at the George Washington Hotel, a Cumberland Md football game at Handley High School, and auxiliary fundraisers for disabled veterans.
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Bernard M. Sullivan
Philip R. Fowle
James R. Martin
Robert Y. Conrad Post
American Legion
Department of Virginia
Virginia
Richmond
Post
Christ Episcopal Church
E. T. Clark
First Baptist Church
Court House
George Washington Hotel
Cumberland
Handley High School
Ladies’ Auxiliary of the American Legion
George Washington
Officer Funk Improves After Car Crash Near Winchester
At Winchester Memorial Hospital Officer Francis M. Funk, of the local force, rests more comfortably after injuries from a Sunday night crash when a pursuing car skidded on a slippery shoulder on the Gainesboro pike. State Policeman George F. Miller, who was with Funk, was uninjured.
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Winchester Memorial Hospital
Francis M. Funk
Funk
George F. Miller
Gainesboro Pike
Winchester
Miller
Winchester Chief Hollis Attends Virginia Police School
Chief C. W. Hollis of Winchester is in Richmond this week for a police training school serving officers across the Old Dominion. After completion he will lead a local session for Northern Virginia officers when timing is announced.
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C. W. Hollis
Winchester
Richmond
Old Dominion
Hollis
Virginia
Imported Dutch Bulbs Display at Rainbow Ridge Gardens
See display of Tulip Hyacinth and Crocus bulbs direct from Holland with special prices. Rainbowridge Gardens offers planting and a guarantee of satisfaction. Contact George Washington Hotel at phone 819 or 1058.
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Holland
Rainbowridge Gardens
George Washington Hotel
Achievement Day Set Amid 4-H Work Facts in Frederick County
The second annual Achievement Day program for rural home demonstration groups and Four-H Clubs in Frederick County was announced by Miss Elizabeth Farrar. The event will be held at Christ Episcopal Church on West Boscawen Street, from 10:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. with public access. Activities include speeches, songs, presentations, club reports, a parade, free movie, and awarding of the 4-H banner as part of the home demonstration showcase and county achievements.
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Frederick County
Elizabeth Farrar
Chapel of Christ Episcopal Church
West Boscawen Street
Margaret Larrick
R. B. Nelson
Elvira Abshire
Four Leaf Clover
Gertrude Dringer
Augusta County
Gore Club
You
Maggie
Round Hill
Mary
Friendly Grove
Gainsboro
Bryarly
Greenwood
Star Tannery
Old Mill Stream
Kerristown
Warner Brother
Capitol Theatre
H. S. Funk
Presiding
America
the Beautiful
Miss Farrar
Odette Gurnsey
John R. Hutcheson
Virginia Homemakers
Hugh Funk
Middletown
Stephens City
North Frederick
Special Winchester Council Meeting on Water Report
A special meeting of the Winchester Common Council is set for this evening at 5 30 in City Hall to hear a report by Whitman Reynardt and Smith on probable water supplies for the city. The Baltimore engineers recently surveyed current water conditions and potential new sources, and tonight's briefing will discuss practical options near Winchester and their viability.
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Winchester
Be A Sport Rally At Colonial Theatre Oct 26
Political advertisement promotes a forum at the Colonial Theatre on October 26 with speakers Garber Anderson Lankford Wise and others inviting residents to hear both sides.
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Colonial Theatre
Garber
Anderson
Lankford
Wise
Lantz Hauptman Takes Post at Braddock Street Station
Lantz Hauptman is now located at the Braddock Street Service Station and will welcome all his friends. lp 11 A. K. Sirbaugh.
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Braddock Street
Sirbaugh
Local Produce Ad and Lost Item Notice
JUST ARRIVED. Carload cabbage sweet potatoes and Irish potatoes. Phone 897. L L HOCKMAN Ip 11 North Market Street. LOST Brown key folder reward Ida Fisher Lycett 203 So Braddock Street. Ip 1t.
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L. Hockman
North Market Street
Brown Key
Ida Fisher
Philco Radio Ad Promises News Returns and Power
Local ad from MILLER & ANDERSON promotes a Philco radio set for 18.75 dollars. It touts quick election returns and strong reception to pull in distant stations from the 125-1p-31 listing.
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Philco Jr
Miller & Anderson
Elmer E. Rush Dies After Long Illness in Winchester
Elmer E. Rush a longtime Winchester resident and former Virginia Woolen Company weaver died at his East Piccadilly street home after a month in bed following a year of heart trouble. He was 71, born March 8, 1862 in Draketown Pennsylvania, survived by widow Mary C Menefee a son J Kenneth Rush two daughters Lula Rush and Mrs George Jenesson plus a brother John E Rush and a sister Mrs George D Hardin. Funeral Thursday at 2 30 from his home with Rev. Wallace M Brashears officiating and Mount Hebron Cemetery interment. Pallbearers included former woolen mill associates.
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Elmer E. Rush
Winchester
East Piccadilly Street
Mr. Rush
Draketown
Evans
Martha Bowman Rush
Rush
Guseman
W. Va
Virginia Woolen Company
Mary C. Menefee
Evansville
J. Kenneth Rush
Lula Rush
George Jenesson
Hartsdale
N. Y
John E. Rush
Wendover
Utah
George D. Hardin
Flemington
Market Street Methodist Episcopal Church
West Virginia
Wallace M. Brashears
Mount Hebron
Woolen Mill Associates
Edgar Mason
Burton Harry
Frank Harry Clarence Creswell
Lon G. Carpenter
James W. Bowman
Baker Urges Winter Aid To Support Welfare Drive
Ex Secretary of War Newton D. Baker spoke in Cleveland urging continuation of established relief methods. He said the national committee and local agencies should not chase fads but rely on proven expedients in the welfare mobilization effort.
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Committee For Welfare and Relief Mobilization
United States
Newton D. Baker
Cleveland, C
Body of Man Found in Tub in East Sixteenth Street Apartment
The body of an unidentified man with a battered head was found face down in a bathtub with steaming hot water in an East Sixteenth street apartment. Painters arriving to decorate the unit discovered the scene.
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Associated Press
New York
East Sixteenth Street
Evening Star Classified Notice Oct 19 1c Payment
For the first ten copies of The Evening Star for Oct 19 the business office will pay 10 cents each. This brief notice appears in the newspaper.
Costly Virginia conviction for Orndorff totals about 1200
A Frederick County court summary shows Virginia spent about $1,200 on the Orndorff murder case from arrest to a 38 year prison sentence for Kermit Orndorff. The report details travel, witnesses, stenographers, autopsy work, and related expenses tied to the prosecution through conviction.
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Kermit Orndorff
C. C. Brannon
Frederick County
Virginia
Orndorff
Virginia State Penitentiary
Frances Nicholas Orndorff
Hand of Justice
Commonwealth
Harrison
No Red Cross Meeting Tonight
A Red Cross roll call workers meeting at the George Washington Hotel has been canceled. Workers will assemble on another evening, to be announced later.
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Red Cross
George Washington Hotel
Colonial Wed Night brings Virginia orators
Ladies and gentlemen invited to a Colonial Wednesday night event to hear Virginia's great orators. The notice emphasizes the rarity and importance of the gathering in Winchester and urges attendance.
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Virginia
Winchester
Second Rally Planned by Democrats in Winchester
Democrats of Winchester prepare for a second rally on Thursday October 27 at 8 p.m. in the Colonial Theatre on North Loudoun Street with Major A Willis Robertson and Col. O Conor Godrick as principal speakers. The Handley High School Cadet Band will perform before and between speeches. The event is under the Roosevelt Garner Robertson Club.
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Winchester
Colonial Theatre
North Loudoun Street
A. Willis Robertson
Lexington
Virginia
O'Conor Godlrick
Fredericksburg
Handley High School
W. H. Mcllwee
T. Russell Cather
Democrats
Roosevelt- Garner-Robertson Club
Major Rosen
Congress
Major Robertson
Middletown
Frederick County
Godlrick
State Senate
Godrick
Young Democratic Club of
Handley Band
Mrs. A. H. Lee Dies at Home in Clarke County
Lillie Garland Lee 47 wife of Arthur H. Lee died after a long illness of tuberculosis at her Berryville Clarke county residence five miles southeast of town. Survived by husband four sons Leonard William Edward Carl Kenneth and four daughters Gladys Thompson Hawkins Lucille Frances. Also two brothers four half siblings and several step relatives. Funeral from Berryville Methodist Church at 11 tomorrow conducted by Rev. J. H. Brown with burial in Green Hill Cemetery.
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Lillie Garland Lee
Arthur H. Lee
Berryville
Clarke County
Walter and
Janie Royston
Lee
Leonard
Washington
William Edward
Takoma Park
Carl
Loudoun County
Kenneth Lee
Gladys Thompson
W. T. Hawkins
Lucille
Frances Lee
Kendall Royston
Harrisburg
Henry R. Royston
Atlantic City
N. J
Gilbert Royston
Jefferson County
W. Va
Walter Royston
Powell
Albert
W. T. Willingham
L. T. Moreland
Hugh Owens
Floggings Reported From Jacksonville Across City
Jacksonville reports another flogging by terrorists as police tally 19 victims. Three white men seized by a band outside the city woods reported today. One new flogging case yesterday and five last night, with ten previous victims including five white women.
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Associated Press
Jacksonville
Fla
Frederick County Schools Damaged. Reward Offered for Vandalism
Three Frederick County schools suffered break ins with extensive property damage and theft including books supplies fuel and window glass. The school board offers a 25 dollar reward for evidence leading to convictions and urges citizens to report after hours activity or parking on school grounds.
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Frederick County
Leslie D. Kline
How Safe Is Your Automobile
Virginians can have brakes steering gear and headlights tested free from Oct 15 to Nov 15 at designated stations. If defects are found the motorist may have repairs done at minimal cost, reducing danger in emergencies and avoiding future penalties.
Doctor Boyd Resting After Appendectomy at Winchester
Dr. P. W. Boyd a renowned Winchester surgeon is reported resting comfortably at Winchester Memorial Hospital after an operation this morning to remove his appendix. The procedure was performed by Dr. E. C. Stuart a staff surgeon at the hospital.
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P. W. Boyd
Winchester
Winchester Memorial Hospital
E. C. Stuart
Republicans Carry Campaign Into Southeast
Five Republican candidates touring Virginia sped through the southeast peninsular region to rally in Newport News and other towns. They denounced the un constitutional redistricting act, attacked the Democratic administration, and urged a two party government with representation in Congress.
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Newport News
Virginia
Congress
Virginia Peninsula
Ps Sin An
Spagimishe
Nepublican Nation Administration
Toano
Couch Lincoln's chair to join Wisconsin history
The historic chair used by Abraham Lincoln in his office will join the Wisconsin State Historical Society. Victor Kutchin of Green Lake bequeathed it, saying Mary Todd Lincoln learned of the couch and gave it to a friend who later handed it to him.
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Associated Press
Madison
Wis
Abraham Lincoln
State Historical Society
Victor Kutchin
Green Lake
Mary Todd Lincoln
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