Halloween Social at Kauffman School Promises Strong Attendance
A Kauffman School Halloween social set for Thursday October 27 was discussed by committee members. The event will feature programs by students and outside talent, with a small admission charged to fund improvements such as lights and books. Children of the school may attend free. The Apple Knockers Quartette and other musical acts are scheduled with refreshments of cider and ginger bread.
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Hallowe'en
Kauffman School
League
Social Calendar of Hallowe'en Events and Meetings
This week lists church events choir rehearsals and meetings for United Brethren Grace Lutheran Braddock Street Methodist and the Ladies Aid Society Patrols Rotary Club and Daughters of the American Revolution. Community groups host a rummage sale a recital a charity ball and a dinner party at local venues including the George Washington Hotel Handley High School and Tokus Inn.
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Rotary Club
George Washington Hotel
Fort Loudoun
Daughters of the American Revolution
Frank B. Crawford
North Washington Street
American Legion Post
Geo. Washington Hotel
Young Peoples’ Choir
Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church
Winchester Lions’ Club
Hallowe'en
Girls’ Athletic Association
Tokus' Inn
Young People Prepare for Hallowe'en Social at United Brethren
The United Brethren Church youth group held a final rehearsal for the Hallowe'en social to be staged Friday evening in the church social rooms. The junior choir also met for a regular practice tomorrow evening in the church auditorium under Mrs. Edwin Ritter. The Kauffman School Community League convened its October meeting on Thursday October 20.
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United Brethren Church
Ladies’ Aid Society
Grace Lutheran Church
Hallowe’en
Edwin Ritter
Winchester Society Notes and Local Appointments
The Washington Post society blotter highlights Mrs. Walter F. Brown guest of honor at a National Press Club reception with Ohio connections. Engagement news follows as Miss Bruce Lockwood to Henry Chapman Little with wedding not yet set. Cadet Reardon receives lieutenant appointment at Staunton Military Academy and local visitors return to Norfolk. Other items cover missionary society meetings, Mrs. Curry relocating to San Francisco, and health updates on Mr. Amick and Mr. Lindamood.
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Washington Post
Walter F. Brown
Women’s Club of
Washington
National Press Club
Ohio
Atlee Pomerene
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Wade H. Ellis
Grace Burton
Theodore E. Burton
James E. Jones
Youngstown
Carrell Alman
Massilon
Jones
Winchester
Messrs
James E. Jones, Jr
Lambert E. Jones
Shenandoah Valley Academy
Henry Chapman Little
Miss Lockwood
Herbert W. Lockwood
Norfolk
South Orange
N. J
Bruce Lockwood
New York
Henry Hughes Little
Oldfields School
Glencoe
Norfolk Junior League
Little
University of Virginia
American, Cyanamard Company
Mr. Little
Daniel B. Conrad
Annie Conrad
A. C. Carson
Riverton
Reardon
James P. Reardon, Jr
James P. Reardon
South Stewart Street
Staunton Military Academy Corps of Cadets
Staunton School
Dolores Funkhouser
Staunton
Stuart Hall School For Girls
Raymond J. Funkhouser
South Washington Street
Notable Visits and Local Social Roundup in Stephens City
Mrs. Lucien Carr of Princeton New Jersey visits friends on West Boscawen Street. Various locals host guests from Baltimore Greenwich Cumberland and Washington while Miss Berry teaches at Handley High School and Nelson Richards plans return to Walter Reed Hospital for treatment.
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Lucien Carr
Princeton
N. J
Nancy Lee Cobl
West Boscawen Street
Carr
Winchester
Courtfield
Harry C. Stouffer
Dallas M. Grady
Lyon Village
Fred S. Anderson
North Loudoun Street
Virginia Steck
H. Clay DeGrange
South Washington Street
Vassar College
Poughkeepsie
Greenwich
Colin
Hugh Green
West Clifford Street
Baltimore
Allen Legge
Cora Carper
Stephens City
Upperville
Clara Berry
Cameron Street
Harrisonburg
Miss Berry
Handley High School
Nelson F. Richards
Washington
Walter Reid Hospital
Weekend Guests and Family Visits Noted Citywide
Local social notes list visits by the Crawford MacCallums Heath and McConkey families plus appearances by Joe Anderson, Frank Kibler, Carl Dildine, Ellen Richard, Tom Rowe, Ottie Dorsey, Lester Branner, Benjamin Massie, Charles Newcomb, and Siggins. Visits occurred at Whitlock Avenue in the Copenhaver home and other local homes.
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Frank Kibbler
Alexandria
Ohio
Carl] Dildine
Newark
Ellen Richard
Tom Rowe
Michigan
Jacob Copenhaver
Whitlock Avenue
Ottie Dorsey
Lester Branner
Washington
Benjamin Massie
Stephens City
Charles Newcomb
Siggins
Hunger Marchers Demand End to Means Test in London
About 2000 unemployed marchers trudge from Scotland and other regions toward London to press abolition of the means test. Rain and mud slow their trek, with a Hyde Park rally planned for tomorrow as a major demonstration by the city’s unemployed.
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Associated Press
London
Scotland
Wales
England
Hyde Park
Robbers Caught Loot Recovered After Bank Heist
Five of seven men who robbed the First National Bank at Ransom of $2,000 were captured two days later and the loot recovered. The robbers briefly kidnapped the bank president and a bookkeeper, later releasing them unharmed several miles from Streator, Illinois.
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Associated Press
Streator, Ill
First National Bank
Market Halts Awaiting Steel Board's Action
New York stock traders paused in a dull session awaiting United States Steel directors ruling on the preferred dividend after the close. Prices edged up early but mostly fell back as the day wore on with several issues slipping from yesterday's levels. Sterling cables quoted at 3.293% and call money renewed at 1 percent.
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New York
United States Steel
Sterling
Youth Pleads Guilty In Extortion Plot Case
Harley O. Curry Jr of Ronceverte West Virginia admitted guilt to attempting to extort 7500 dollars from George N Davis after Davis and another man were kidnapped and brought by car to Richmond. Sentence awaits Wednesday as William Craft, charged similarly, stands before Judge John L Ingram in Hastings Court. Curry gave a full confession.
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Associated Press
Richmond
Harley O. Curry, Jr
Ronceverte
W. Va
George N Davis
Davis
West Virginia
William Craft
John L Ingram
Hastings Court
Curry
Chicago grain prices slip on liquidation amid Canadian wheat shift
Grain futures on the Chicago Board of Trade declined as Canadian government policy moves at Winnipeg and broad liquidation pushed prices lower. Traders faced heavy stop loss selling as December to July contracts for Wheat, Corn, Oats and Rye showed lower closes and softens in the session. Baltimore spot wheat quoted at 56.
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Winnipeg
Chicago Board of Trade
Feeaeeeer Board of Trade
Two Bank Robbers Captured After Gun Battles
Two of four bank robbers were captured after gun battles across Lacrosse and Jackson counties. The initial clash occurred at the Mindoro State Bank in Mindoro village. the final capture happened in Jackson county where two suspects were wounded. The remaining two fled to the Black River timber area, pursued by posses with bloodhounds.
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Associated Press
Lacrosse
Wis
State Bank of
Five men steal $50,000 in metals from Brooklyn refiners
Five men held up an employee of Castenhuber and Lehrfeld, refiners of precious metal, in Brooklyn and escaped with unrefined gold, platinum and silver valued by police at about $50,000.
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Associated Press
New York
Castenhuber and Lehrfeld
Brooklyn
Roosevelt Too Hoarse to Speak in Speech
The article notes Governor Roosevelt’s hoarseness prevents him from delivering speeches. It discusses land use projections and farming patterns, suggesting eastern states may shift 10 to 20 percent of crop land to tree crops. It mentions labor needs to prune and select valuable trees in young growth.
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Mississippi
Roosevelt Addresses Forestry Policy and Farm Relief
The article reports Roosevelt urging proper care of national forests and reforestation concepts in Appalachian lands. He criticizes Hoover’s approach, calls for a national agricultural policy, and condemns the opponent's economic program while proposing more direct leadership and employment for citizens.
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Roosevelt
Appalachian Mountains
Hoover era reforms debated by New York Governor
The New York Governor urged less research and more action in government, calling for elimination of agricultural Secretaries and a farmer led department. He criticized farm board waste and foreclosures, criticized Hoover era stabilization efforts, and praised Georgia Governor Russell for cutting expenses to balance a state budget.
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Washington
Hoover
Farm Board
New York
White House
Congress
Russell
Georgia
United States
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Feso
Society For Prevention of Cruelty To
Frances Page
West Cork Street
Kathleen McCartney
Hallowe’en Party
Veto E
Nunn Bush
Newspaper Club
Webster Townsend
Elwood Wood
L. L. Hockman
Clem Sydnor
Sydnor
Juanita Hockman
Meeting
Mission Society
Women’s Missionary Society of the Lutheran Synod of Virginia
Salem
Grace Church of Winchester
Luella Hook
J. George Baetjer
Walter E. Barr
Samuel G. Miller
Luther A. Thomas
Ruth James
Elizabeth Keckley
J. E. Amick
James E. Amick
North Kent Street
Amick
E. P. Lindamood
W. R. Hardesty
Mr. Hardesty
Jane Mudd
North Cameron Street
Margaret Flannery
Walter D. Myers
Mount Regis Sanatorium
Century Club
Robert T. Barton
Stephens City Methodist Episcopal Church
South
Florence Doyle
City
New York City
Hotel Albert
Ruth Cochran
Ruth Newcome
Cicero Arnold
Herman Roseglass
L. H. Pence
Frances Pence
Cumberland, Md
Pence
Anna Free
Lula Newland
Harry Hammond
W. H. Hammond
East Piccadilly Street
Lucille Heath MacCallum
Ann Shumaker
Progressive Education Magazine
Garretts. DeGrange
Dover, N. J
H. Clay de Grange
Francis Shaffer
Brunswick, Md
Mrs. C. Nicodemus
Joseph A. Massie
Amherst Street
Harrison Taylor
Philadelphia
Keswick
Leslie N. Woods
Major
Elmer Jones
John C. Cather
Granville Shirley
Ian Crawford MacCallum
Isvan O'Connell
Spencer Heath
Elkridge
Merton C. McConkey
Lincoln Joy Foundation
Detroit, Mich
Joe Anderson
Cumberland
Steel Board
The
Associater Press
Chicago
Legg and Company
Chamber of Commerce
Baltimore Chamber of Commerce
Plaza
Gov. Roosevelt
Louise M. Fletcher
W. A. Baker
Mak
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
Winchester, VA
R. M. Swimley
East of Geo. Washington Hotel
Department of Agriculture
Federal Land Bank
Steagall
Senator Black
Alabama
Farmers of America
Treasury
Commercial & Savings Bank
Knox
Margaret L. Hodgson
Cary
S. Main St
M. Winchester
SELBY
Main St
Yi Y
N. Main St
Nave’s Style Shop
Loudoun and
Boscawen St
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