Organize for Better Housing Campaign Formed
A meeting of about 100 business and civic leaders at the George Washington Hotel selected officers to direct a campaign during the week of November 19 for a community wide housing modernization. Arthur M. Field was named general chairman with John H. Rosenberger as treasurer and Andrew Bell as secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Washington Hotel
Arthur M. Field
John H. Rosenberger
Andrew Bell
H. G. Brown
Tom Baldridge
J. H. Yost
John
Skyline Drive winter maintenance and future expansion plans
Federal officials say Skyline Drive will stay open through winter except during snow and ice hazards. The Shenandoah area hotels report excellent business, with anticipated tourism growth as the road would extend to Great Smoky National Park in Tennessee, boosting local livelihoods along counties lacking trunkline tourist highways.
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Shenandoah National Park
Great Smokey National Park
Tennessee
Del Monte Canned Goods Prices at Pure Food Store
Del Monte asparagus tips in square cans 25 cents and Del Monte sliced large cans 23 cents. Pure Food Store advertises these prices for spring pantry needs.
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del Monte
Extra Officers To Be On Duty For Hallowe'en
Police Chief C. W. Hollis announced extra officers will patrol tonight to prevent mischief and arrest anyone endangering people or property. The piece notes Halloween origins from Roman and Celtic festivals and warns against false alarms and dangerous pranks seen as early steps toward crime.
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Hallowe’en
Johnny
C. W. Hollis
Evening Star
Hallowe'en
Druids
Allhallows
England
Joe Fleet Dies In Baltimore
Information arrives of the death in Baltimore on Monday of Joe Fleet a native of this city. He was a son of the late James and Laura Fleet and had lived in Baltimore for several years. Surviving are his wife Zada McFarland daughter of Mr and Mrs Benjamin F McFarland of Woodstock avenue. His uncle Robert Fleet said funeral arrangements had not been received.
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Baltimore
Joe Fleet
James
Laura Fleet
Robert Fleet
Fleet
Zada McFarland
Benjamin F. McFarland
Woodstock Avenue
Dr. Jackson Addresses Kiwanis Club in Harrisonburg
Har risonburg’s Kiwanis Club heard Dr.ene B. Jackson, former pastor of First Baptist Church and brother of the late Senator Edward H. Jackson of Front Royal and attorney E. Hilton Jackson of Washington, D. C.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ene B. Jackson
Harrisonburg
Kiwanis Club
First Baptist Church
Edward H. Jackson
Front Royal
E. Hilton Jackson
Washington, D. C
Republicans To Hold Rally Here Tomorrow Night
Citizens from Frederick and other counties in the Shenandoah Valley will attend as leading Republican candidates appear on the platform. Everett Co. Will of Luray, L. C. Page of Norfolk, H. B. McCormac of Winchester, and W. C. Deming of Front Royal are slated to speak on campaign issues at the 8 o clock gathering. All are invited regardless of political affiliation.
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Everett Co. Will
Luray
Congress
L. C. Page
Norfolk
United States Senate
H. B. McCormac
Winchester
Republican State Committee
W. C. Deming
Front Royal
Frederick
Shenandoah Valley
Public Invited to Colonial Theatre Speech Night
Public invited to hear Hon. B. C. Page of Norfolk seeking U S Senate and Hon. J. E. Will for Congress at the Colonial Theatre on Thursday November 1 at 8 p m No admission Ladies especially invited
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Colonial Theatre
B., C. Page
Norfolk
U. Senate
J. E. Will
Congress
Wychwood Abbott Wins Cambridgeshire Stakes Amid Tight Finish
In New Market England October 31 Wychwood Abbott the favorite at 9 to 1 won the Cambridgeshire Stakes a 33-runner field. Ridden by Perryman carrying 118 pounds he beat Commander III by a half length with Highlander a head away. Commander III owned by J Briscow Highlander by Lord Derby and Wychwood Abbott are owned by O V Watney. Four Americans Mate Bondsman Statesman Tabasco back in the field but did not figure.
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New Market
Eng
Wychwood Abbott
Commander III
Highlander
Perryman
Winnie
Black Abbott
Sweet Rainault
O. V. Watney
J. Briscow
Lord Derby
Denbigh
Harry Beasley
Weston
Mate
Bondsman
Statesman
Tabasco
Vote Next Tuesday in Winchester and Frederick County
A local election appeal urges all citizens to vote on November 6 for United States Senator Harry F. Byrd and Congressman A. Willis Robertson. The piece praises Byrd’s long service and Robertson’s record, urging Democrats to vote the ticket and turnout despite campaign apathy.
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Winchester
Frederick County
United States
Harry F. Byrd
Congress
A. Willis Robertson
Byrd
Virginia
Robertson
Lexington
Special Masses For All Saints Day And All Souls Day
Sacred Heart Church schedules two Masses for All Saints Day at 6 and 8 oclock with a 6 to 830 am service for All Souls Day announced by Rev Father R E Hannon. The notice appears in the parish bulletin along with local grocery advertising.
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Church of the Sacred Heart
All Souls
R. E. Hannon
Sacred Heart Parish
Will of Luray Congress Candidate to Speak at Colonial Theatre
Political advertisement announcing Hon. J. Everett Will of Luray as a candidate for Congress. He will speak at the Colonial Theatre on November 1 at 8 p m. Admission is free.
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J. Everett Will of Luray
Congress
Colonial Theatre
Bazaar Frieve at Cedar Cliff Church hosts plate dinner
Miss Mildred Kline of Vaucluse attends the Cedar Cliff Church bazaar on November 2. A plate dinner priced at 35 is offered, with the event noted as a fundraiser organized by W. A. of Cedar Cliff Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred Kline
Vaucluse
W. A
Cedar Cliff Church
Officials Named For Election In Winchester Precincts
With five days until election day Winchester officials announced clerks and judges for four precincts. Al len Gray, electoral board chair, listed assignments for First Ward precincts at Friendship Engine House and Rouss Engine House, plus Second Ward sites City Hall and Sarah Zane Fire Company. Clerks and judges from local lists were named alongside absentee voting deadlines for mail ballots.
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Allen Gray
Electoral Board
Winchester
Gray
First Ward
Friendship Engine House
C. P. Kreamer
John W. Kater
Joe Patterson
William Sumption
Frank
Rouss Engine House
B. F. Arthur, Jr
John Dunn
William Haines
P. Y. Brinton
Warren Hopkins
City Hall
Arthur Athey
James Ritter
Holmes Larrick
Forrest Fansler
Paul Carper
Sarah Zane Fire Company
Robert Bell
E. V. Hodges
E. C. Lupton
Marvin Shank
Herbert Haines
Reverend Clark Endorses Judge Priest Film
Mr Herman Hable manager of Hables Palace Theatre Winchester Virginia receives a letter from Reverend Edward T Clark praising Judge Priest as one of the best pictures seen and expressing desire for more films of this type.
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Herman H. Hable
Hable
Red Cross Year Round Service Builds Tomorrow
Winchester and Frederick County communities support the Red Cross annually. The organization stresses education and preparedness, with Junior Red Cross programs in 7,350,000 students teaching cooperation and health. It promotes world citizenship beyond narrow patriotism and invites public support through action.
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Winchester
Frederick County
Red Cross
America
New Hearing Set In Nashville On Robinson Removal To Louisville
U S District Attorney Thomas J. Sparks says a new hearing will be held in Nashville on November 9 to remove Thomas H. Robinson Sr. to Louisville for the Stoll kidnapping trial. A new warrant will be issued, with Robinson at liberty in Nashville under no restraint. The elder Robinson, his son, and daughter in law were indicted for conspiring to kidnap Mrs. Stoll. the younger Robinson is a fugitive. The proceeding will be separate from the Monday indictment record already completed.
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Louisville
Nashville
Thomas H. Robinson
Stoll
Thomas J. Sparks
United States
Sparks
Robinson
Thomas H. Robinson, Jr
Frances Robinson
Robbinson
U. S
Julian Campbell Monday
Liquor Possession Case Sentences Dewey Carpenter
One case heard in police court this morning resulted in Dewey Carpenter being fined 35 dollars and sentenced to two months in jail for possession of illegal liquor.
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Dewey Carpenter
Recovery Act Validity to Go to High Court
United States District Judge W I Grubb dismissed an indictment against W E Belcher, ruling the National Recovery Act and the lumber code unconstitutional. An appeal to the Supreme Court was agreed to be expedited, with government and defense aiming for a direct review within 30 days to resolve constitutional questions. Belcher operates mills in Centerville and Plantersville and was charged with underpaying workers and exceeding hours.
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Birmingham
Ala
W. I. Grubb
United States District Court Today
W. E. Belcher
United States District
James Smith
Jerome T. Fuller
Centerville
Belcher
United States Supreme Court
Plantersville
Code of Fair Competition
Renoet
Lies Sian Smith
Smith
Belcher Lumber Company
Federal Grand
Smokehouse Fire Origin Unknown Near Dr Marshall Home
A smokehouse at the home of Dr. FP. J. Marshall, about two miles southwest of the city, was destroyed by fire last night. The log structure, pebble dashed, burned after the Marshalls returned from Winchester around 9 pm. The roof collapsed, meat crates eggs and stored wood were lost, Friendship Company fought the blaze until midnight.
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FP. J. Marshall
Correction on Johnson-Washington case witness
The Star prints a correction from Mrs Flora Wilson Dunlap clarifying that Flora Wilson Dunlap of 411 North Kent Street was not the witness held in the Johnson Washington case.
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the Star
Johnson-Washington
Flora Wilson Dunlap
North Kent Street
Executor's Sale of Furniture at 326 North Cameron Street
Household effects of late Mrs. Virginia H Lines will be sold at auction at 2 PM next Saturday November 3 at 326 North Cameron Street. Sale bill on page 5.
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Virginia H. Lines
North
Cameron Street
Tremendous 1 Cent Sale At Rexall Store
Tremendous sale advertised for Thur Fri and Sat Oct 31 Nov 1 2 3 promising unusual values at Rexall store. Local ad notes Winchester Steam Laundry and a request for large clean cotton rags from Star Office.
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Thur
Winchester Steam Laundry
Funeral Rites Held Today For Edward Kremer
A large funeral was held at 3 p m for Edward O Kremer 32 with services at his parents home 206 South Cameron Street conducted by Rev Wallace M Brashears and Rev E B Clark The ceremony included hymns Psalm 23 and John 14 at Mount Hebron Cemetery Winchester Hiram Lodge No 21 A F and A M with Knights Templar pallbearers and numerous honorary mourners listed in attendance.
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Edward O. Kremer
Thomas E. Kremer
South
Cameron Street
Wallace M. Brashears
Market Street
A. F
A. Masons
Knights Templar
H. C. Sheetz, Jr
William H. Brown
W. M. Shade
Ralph
Fansler
Joseph Hodgson
Charles P. McVicar
J. Pinkney Arthur
Otis Sargent
J. B. Parsons
Warren J. 8. Eddy
T. A. Warburton
Herman Stine
C. B. Snider
J. Kenneth Rice
Lyle Herrell
B B. Wright
J. R. Kremer
George H. Snyder
C. D. Barnett
EB. Cc. Stuart
B. B. Dutton
P. W. Boyd
G .G. Snarr
John P. Allen
Marshall McCauley
Winchester Templars to Hold Friday Night Inspection
Winchester Commandery No. 12 Knights Templar will hold an annual official inspection Friday evening led by Eminent Sir R Ridgeway Moore of Richmond. All Sir Knights are ordered to attend in full uniform with refreshments to follow at the White Palace Restaurant on North Loudoun Street. many out of town members are expected to join locals.
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Winchester
Harold C. Jones
R. Ridgeway Moore
Richmond
Vir- Seg
White Palace
North Loudoun Street
Winchester Commandery
Annefield Cup Races Run at Historic Berryville Estate
The thirteenth Blue Ridge Hunt Club meet is at Annefield near Berryville. The Kentmere Steeplechase finished at 2:30, Old Dominion Cup at 3:30, and Annefield Cup at 4. The Friendship ambulance arrived to be ready for emergencies as favorable weather drew a likely large crowd.
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Blue Ridge Hunt Club
Annefield
W. B. Watkins
Berryville
Friendship Ambulance
Funeral conducted for Mrs. Gertrude O Leary
Funeral services for Mrs. Gertrude M. O Leary 55 wife of Arthur O Leary were held at 3 p m this afternoon from the South Loudoun street home The Rev Dr Hubert Sydenstricker officiated A quartet sang two hymns The Old Rugged Cross and Abide With Me Burial followed in Mount Hebron Cemetery Pallbearers were C Lee Barr Charles K Over Edward Sartelle John Kater Fred Cochran and Arthur Ritter
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gertrude M. O'Leary
Arthur O'Leary
South
Loudoun Street
Hubert Sydenstricker
Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church
Cros
Mount Hebron Cemetery
C. Lee Barr
Charles K. Over
Edward Sartelle
John Kater
Fred Cochran
Arthur Ritter
Notice of Brown Topcoat Return Requested
A party who took a brown topcoat from a garage on N Market Street is identified and asked to return the item by Saturday. no questions will be asked. Signed Leslie M Brown.
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N. Market St
Leslie M. Brown
Fire Engine and Street Car Clash In Baltimore Fatal Crash
Five people a fireman reported in critical condition and four others injured after a Baltimore collision between a fire engine and a street car. The engine overturned striking the car on the right front shattering its glass and sending the engine across the tracks. The driver said the street car did not yield despite siren and bell.
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Baltimore
Oine
Harry
William G. Hudeon
Harry Wherley
Lottie Friedlander
Hugh Very
Lavery
Arthur Eee
Kaiser Ca
Mount Washington
The
Traction Company
World News at a Glance Domestic and Foreign Updates
Roosevelt to propose full restoration of government pay cuts by July 1. D Y Sanders case to be reviewed with Hauptmann’s Lindbergh kidnap tale under scrutiny. jailer unconvinced. Byrnes seeks funds data for Senate probe into alleged expense concealment. World events include World’s Fair bombs, vaccination issue, a bridgeshire handicap winner, a vanished bride, and Vatican moral economics. Also reports on Mexican clergy, Persian damages claim, and Melbourne derby detentions.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Cincinnati
D. Y. Sanders
Hauptmann
Lindbergh
Thomas H. Robinson, Jr
Porvashington
Bashingan Byrnes
Pinchot
Senate Campaign Funds
Chicago
York
Charles Zeigler
Newmarket
Eng
Wychwood Abbott
Paris
Prince of Asturias
Count de Cavadonys
Mexico
D. F
Star
Vatican
Pius
Calcutta
India
John Wright
John Polando
Siers
Melbourne
Derby
Friendship Fire Co. regular meeting notice
Friendship Fire Co. No. 1 announces a regular meeting on Thursday evening November 1 at 8 o'clock. Members are urged to attend for business of interest to all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Friendship Fire Co
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