Democrats Hear Robertson and Godrick Rally in Winchester
A capacity audience at the Colonial Theatre cheered Major A. Willis Robertson and OConor Godrick as they attacked the Republican record on prohibition, tariffs, and veterans' bonuses. Robertson cited Garber’s 1930 loss and called the 1932 districting act irrelevant, urged 25 percent cuts in federal spending, and aligned with Roosevelt on bonus payments after Treasury surplus.
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Colonial Theatre
A. Willis Robertson
Lexington
O’conor Godlrick
Fredericksburg
Colonial
Major Robertson
Godlrick
Republican Party
Haines
Roosevelt-Garner-Robertson Club
Winchester
G. Reginald Haines
Congress
Garber
Herbert Hoover
John W. Fishburn
Roosevelt
United States
Pollard Opens Democratic Stump for Roosevelt in Virginia
Gov. John Garland Pollard campaigned in South Norfolk urging votes for Franklin D. Roosevelt and nine Virginia congressional candidates. He criticized Hoover’s 1932 acceptance speech as similar to Al Smith’s 1928 stance on prohibition, attacked the Virginia Republican organization, and defended Brown and Berkeley while accusing the GOP of ungratefulness and misgovernance.
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Norfolk
John Garland Pollard
Roosevelt
Pollard
Hoover
al Smith
Smith
Congress
Virginia
Brown
Republican Organization
William Moseley Brown
Charles C. Berkeley
Dr. Brown
Berkeley
Judicial Review
Little Willie
Charles
Republican
Communists Blamed for London Riots in Hyde Park
London October 28. Hung er marchers who arrived yesterday sparked a Hyde Park riot. They marched again this morning mainly to collect funds and kept to areas near institutions where they slept. Home Secretary Sir John Gilmour exonerated the marchers, blaming London toughs incited by Communist agents rather than genuine unemployed.
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Associated Press
London
Hyde Park
John Gilmour
Home Secretary
House of Commons
CURB MARKET Cites Saturday Close and Cake Special
Market announces closing promptly Saturday October 29 at 1 PM. Special for Saturday includes full size cocoanut cakes priced at 65 cents.
Rainbow Ridge Gardens Planting Flower Bulb Sale
Cut flowers and bulbs including chrysanthemums dahlias gladiolus and roses. Imported Dutch tulip hyacinth narcissus and crocus bulbs also new rose bushes ready for planting. Extra fine strong plants. We plant them. Rainbow Ridge Gardens George Washington Hotel Spf1 Phones 819 1056.
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Ranbowridge Gardens
George Washington Hotel
Hoover Campaignin Ohio Amid Tariff Debate and Snow
President Hoover campaigned in Ohio on the fourth stop of his reelection drive, praising Republican tariffs and government actions to beat economic woes. He argued Democratic plans offer no real relief while noting Japanese pottery imports as a domestic challenge. Mrs Hoover accompanied him as Girl Scouts presented flowers and cookies after stops in Parkersburg and Cincinnati.
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Major Robertson
Garber
United States
Hoover
Indianapolis
Cincinnati
Winton Place
Ohio
Parkersborg
W. Va
Parkersburg
Maryland
Parkereshura
West Virginia
Athens Nhin
Honver
Dressgent
Electricity
Netraleum
Congress
Fraoaver
Girl Scouts
Skyline Vista Before Heavy Frost Delights Viewers
A telegram from William E. Carson, Riverton, chair of the State Commission on Conservation and Development, praises Skyland Drive in Shenandoah National Park for panoramic autumn scenery now at peak. Visitors are urged to reach via Lee Highway No. 211, turn at Panorama between Sperryville and Luray. Skyland Drive open weekdays and Sundays, while Spottswood Trail entrance remains closed to the public.
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Star
William E. Carson
Riverton
State Commission On Conservation and Development
Shenandoah National Park
Skyland
Crescent Rock
United States
Panorama
Sperryville
Luray
Winchester Post Office To Be Expanded And Remodeled
The federal government will extend and remodel the Winchester post office using a $45,000 appropriation under the Wagner Garter relief act. Land on North Braddock street owned by Elmer V. Hodges and Joseph P. Miller will be purchased and two frame houses razed. Plans include expanding the building northward and remodeling the northeast corner at Piccadilly and Braddock streets to relieve cramped quarters from increased parcels post and general mailing activity.
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Winchester Post Office
Washington
Treasury Department
Harry C. Stouffer
North Braddock Street
Elmer V. Hodges
Joseph P. Miller
Braddock Street
Piccadilly and
Braddock Streets
Supervising Architect
Prison Camp Convicts End 24Hour Strike At Indiantown
Convicts at a state road camp near Indiantown Florida returned to work after authorities met their demands. Armed guards kept the camp under control as the men filed from their barracks and agreed to resume duties while a hearing on grievances is arranged.
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Associated Press
Indiantown
Fia
State Road
Here
Best fresh wet pummies near Canning Factory in wood
Local notice announces PUMMIES items available next week at the In Wood canning facility. The listing is free of charge and marks a limited offer running during a set period.
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Inwood
Gratis
Wanted Truck to Haul Ladies to Inwood Canning Plant
A classified notice seeks a daytime haul truck to transport ladies from Winchester to the Inwood Canning Plant and return with them at night. No further details provided.
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Winchester
Inwood
Berryville couples wed amid Fall Festival parade
Miss Gladys J. Grady and Howard W. Cain of Frederick County were married on a float at Berryville’s Fall Festival before about 500 spectators. The ceremony, by Rev. Dr. L. A. Parker, drew gifts from Berryville merchants and ended with a southern honeymoon. Other festival events included a hog calling contest won jointly by Harvey Fishpaw and Herbert Clevenger, a large baby show, and a torchlight parade led by Handley High School Band with Brig Gen S Gardner Waller reviewing troops, followed by a barbecue and dance.
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Berryville
Gladys J. Grady
Howard W. Cain
Frederick County
Gayety
L. A. Parker
Berryville Baptist Church
Clarke County
Harvey Fishpaw
Herbert Clevenger
Longmarsh District
Court House
E. L. Tessier
Richmond
Blackburn Smith
Handley High School
Winchester
S. Gardner Waller
Front Royal
Young couple marries in Berryville license filed in Frederick
Miss Gadys J Grady and Howard W Cain wed at Berryville last night. Both reside in Stephenson and Clear Brook, Frederick county. Grady is daughter of Mr and Mrs William M Grady, Cain son of Mr and Mrs F E Cain. They apply for a marriage license at the Frederick County Clerk's office. Cain says 21, the bride 19, her father signing the license.
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Gadys J. Grady
Howard W. Cain
Berryville
Stephenson
Clearbrook
Frederick County
William M Grady
Mr. Cain
F. E. Cain
Cain
Fane
Girl Scouts 10 Hold Court of Awards Tonight
Mrs. Stuart of Richmond, chair of Region No 3, arrives in Winchester to attend the court of awards at Grace Lutheran Church. Juliette Lowe’s birthday is celebrated nationwide as Miss McGuire, a Richmond leader since 1926, is honored by the local Girl Scout community.
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Stuart A
Richmond
Girl Scouts, Inc
Winchester
First Baptist Church
McGuire
Juliette Lowe
Girl Scouting In
America
Girl Scout Council
Wincheser
Grace Lutheran Church
Martha Stowers
Red Cross
Beatrice Marrable
St Barnabas’ Mission
Elkton
Funeral Rites Sunday For John W Parish Gore Resident
Funeral services for the late John W. Parish, Gore resident, who died yesterday at Memorial Hospital, will be held Sunday afternoon at Bethel Church above Double S. Friends meet at 2 p.m. at his house to escort the body to services conducted by pastors S. Goode, C. H. Anderson, J. H. Massie and E. T. Clark. Interment follows in Bethel graveyard. pallbearers named. The item also notes a past quote from Flo Ziegfeld via Boston Transcript.
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John W. Parish
Gore
Memorial Hospital
Bethel Church
Double S
Goode
C. H Anderson
J. H. Massie
E. T. Clark
Bethel Graveyard
W J. Muse
M. C. Garvin
E. L Lafollette
H. A. Foreman
D. F. Kern
A. D. Davis
B E. Larrick
R. L. Johnson
Virginia Law Governs Parental Signature for Minor Applicants
A new state requirement in Virginia stipulates that a parent or guardian must sign on behalf of any applicant who is a minor. This rule aims to ensure consent and accountability in processes involving underage applicants.
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Mit
Virginia
American Oil Sponsors Good Times Parade in Winchester
A Good Times Parade planned for Halloween in Winchester, sponsored by the American Oil Company and endorsed by the Winchester Chamber of Commerce. George H. Grimm announces entries totaling 35 vehicles so far with many firms invited to join. The parade will start at North Kent and Piccadilly at 8 pm, with prizes for oldest model and most comical entry.
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Winchester
Hallowe'en
American Oil Company
George H. Grimm
Winchester Chamber of Commerce
Chamber of Commerce
Oil Company
United States
North Kent Street
Piccadilly Street
Braddock
Cork
Loudoun
Crs
Ahenee
South End Hose Company
Cook’s Service
Winchester Coco-Cab Bottling Works
Winchester Steam Laundry
W. W. Dellinger
L. K. Dellinger
Studebaker
Cammer Tire Company
Goodrich Tires
Cammer's Dry Cleaners
Pine Motor Company
Graham
H. W. Ebert
Buick
Southern Bakeries
Friendship Fire Company
Lewis and Trenary
Bickers Motor Company
Ford
H. R. Jones and Company
Shenandoah Motor Company
Nash
B & C Baking Company
Rodgers
Jones Brothers
Riley and Son
Miller and Anderson
W. B. Snider and Son
Winchester Truck and Car Motor Corporation
Valley Marble and Granite Works
George W. Crowser
Literary Digest Denies Poll Vote Change Report
Dr William Seaver Woods editor of the Literary Digest said a false report claimed 35000 Roosevelt voters asked to change their ballots to Hoover. He traced the origin to a Chicago party headquarters and a stock exchange firm that issued a correction after circulation.
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Associated Press
New York
William Seaver Woods
Literary Digest
National Party Committee
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Herbert Hoover
Woods
Digest
Chicago
Stock Exchange
Natl Fruit Prod Co Seeks Apples and Curtains
DROP APPLES Works Staymans Black Twig wanted at the Natl Fruit Prod Co. Phone 434. New curtains and draperies are shown by Moling & Cather. lp-1t.
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Staymans
Natl. Fruit Prod. Co
Moling & Cather
Thomas S Crockett 60 dies after long illness at Questover
Special to The Star Berryville Va Oct 28 Thomas Sawyer Crockett 60 coal operator in Pocahontas fields died at his home Questover near Berryville after years of ill health. He organized Leckie Coal Co later became president and chairman. He owned Llan Gothic? actually Llangollen estate sold to John Hay Whitney then bought Questover Meadow Brook. Survived by wife five daughters two sons and several siblings. Funeral Sunday 11 at Questover with Berryville Presbyterian Church ministers. burial Green Hill Cemetery.
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The
Star
Berryville
Thomas Sawyer Crockett
Pocahontas Fields
West Virginia
Questover
Crockett
Mr. Crockett
Pocahontas Coal Fields
Leckie Coal Company
Norfolk
Columbus
Ohio
Ater
Old Dominion
Old Dominion, Mr. Crockett In 1925 Purchased “Llangollen
Old Powell
Upperville
Loudoun County
Llangollen
John Hay Whitney
Philadelphia
Wytheville
Samuel R
Alberta Pen Gleton Crockett
Katherine Cox
Salem
Gordon Smith
Chilhowie
Alonzo Jones
West Orange
N. J
Nannie
Katherine
Margaret Crockett
Samuel Edward
Thomas Sawyer Crockett, Jr
Columbus, O
John H. Crockett
Newton Crockett
Frank Jordan
Dublin
J. C. Boisseau
Petersburg
William O
Philip S. Crockett
James M. Crockett
Welsh
W. Va
Henry B. Crockett
Baltimore
J. McL. Carr
Berryville Presbyterian Church
Samiel Moore
Roanoke
Green Hill Cemetery
Police Pursue Bandits Robbing Michigan Bank
State police and sheriff officers chased into northern Indiana four or five bandits who robbed Reading State Bank in Reading Michigan this morning, obtaining between 8000 and 10000 dollars. A second item states three armed men held up Ower and Kaufman Hosiery payroll and escaped with 4100 dollars. The third fragment notes a color pattern for animals describing shading on upper and lower surfaces.
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Associated Press
Hillsdale
Mich
Indiana
Reading State Bank
Reading
Here
Philadelphia
Ower and Kaufman Hosiery Company
Black Pepper Pure and Affordable at Pure Food Store
Absolutely pure black pepper advertised at 19 cents per pound by Pure Food Store lp-11. Customer notice highlights value and availability, signaling a grocery promotion in a concise retail item.
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Mr. Godrick
Act
Woodrow Wilson
U.S
Stens
Presidential Woods
G.oRs
Hunter
Mrs. McGuire
Mr. Parish
Flo Ziegfield
Boston Transcript
American Oil
Grockett
Cocahontas
Leckie Coal CO
Michigan Bank
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