Front Royal forfeits second Shenandoah Valley game in series
In Front Royal Va Sept 11 the Shenandoah Valley League final between Culpeper and Front Royal ended in a forfeit by Culpeper after their protest was rejected by President George Holtzman. Downing was reentered after Curry replaced him and the All-Stars tied 2 to 2 in the ninth before the forfeit.
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Front Royal
Culpeper
George Holtzman
Downing
Curry
Guyton
Lewis
Johnson
Jewett
Waugh
Baker
Huffman
Star Athlete Goes To Randolph-Macon
Lyle McFall of Front Royal, star for the Front Royal All-Stars, leaves for Ashland to enroll at Randolph-Macon College. He batted .395 in the summer league and was a top halfback and standout basketball player at Randolph-Macon Academy.
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Front Royal
Lyle McFall
Gussie McFall
Randolph-Macon Academy
Ashland
Randolph-Macon College
McFall
Lions Club Holds Regular Meeting at The Fairlawn
The Front Royal Lions Club met last evening with Wallace Thomason speaking on the Emergency Education Program. President William C. Deming welcomed new member Turner Ashby Slaughter, appointed to the safety committee, with J. A. Ewing as guest.
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Front Royal
J. A. Ewing
Masons Finish Work Today at Front Royal Building
From the town manager’s office this morning, masons will complete the stone lay on the Front Royal municipal building this afternoon. The stone work reaches the top of the second story windows, soon to be followed by wood trim. Roof work may start in a few days.
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Front Royal
Masons
Front Royal Municipal
Front Royal Social Notes Highlight Local Visits and Events
Front Royal community life is sketched with a CCC dance announcement at Camp P-66 Green Hill and a series of visits and hostings. Local residents attend funerals, meetings, and social gatherings while plans unfold for club events and hospital updates.
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Camp P-66
Green Hill
Funeral for Novel Anderson Held at Linden Church
Funeral services for Novel Anderson of Fauquier county were held this afternoon at Linden Methodist Church, conducted by Rev. E. L. Helmintoller. Interment followed in Linden Cemetery. The deceased is said to have died after an assault by two men with axes.
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Front Royal
Novel Anderson
Fauquier County
Linden Methodist Church
E. L. Helmintoller
Linden Cemetery
World Series Plans Set For Sept 17 Meeting
Baseball commissioner Kene saw Landis announced an annual meeting to discuss World Series plans will be held in his office on Tuesday September 17. Representatives invited from Detroit and New York of the American League and St Louis Chicago New York and Pittsburgh of the National League.
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Chicago
Kenesaw M. Landis
Detroit
New York
St. Louis
Pittspurer
Fears Grow for Joseph Medill Maiden Voyage Vessel
Montreal reports heightened worry over the Joseph Medill, a motor vessel overdue on its maiden voyage from Newcastle to Montreal to serve as a newsprint carrier. Earlier sighting rumors off Newfoundland were deemed groundless. the ship is noted as the largest all welded vessel of its kind.
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Montreal
Joseph Medill
Newcastle
St. Lawrence River
Medill
Newfoundland
Harris Tops Valley League Batting With .392 Mark
Clemmer Harris of Staunton led the Valley League in base hits with 62 plus four home runs and eight doubles while batting .392. Oscar Fary of Charlottesville was second with 50 safeties and five homers. Harvey of Front Royal hit .362 in limited games, Ray Baker batted .346, and Garland of Staunton at .340. Metheny led in homers with seven. Staunton and Culpeper placed multiple players among leaders.
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Front Royal
Clemmer Harris
Fleet Staunton
Harris
Fary
Oscar Fary
Charlottesville
Richmond
Harvey
Ray Baker
Garland
Staunton
Metheny
Bud Metheny
Culpeper
Lacy
Farge
Rapp
Harrisonburg
Sargeant
Will
Waynesboro
Kibler
Heurich Brewers
Orange
Weavers
Heurich
Van Zandt Attacks Hurricane Report as Whitewash
Washington September 11 James E Van Zandt commander in chief of the Veterans of Foreign Wars charges the official Florida hurricane report on transient veterans as a whitewash He calls on President Roosevelt to act against officials he blames for negligence He notes warnings were ignored and the tragedy might have been averted if better preparations had been made.
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Washington
Florida
James E. van Zandt
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Veterans
Roosevelt
van Zandt
Coal Operators Stand Against Changing Wages and Hours
Appalachian soft coal producers insisted on keeping current wages and hours for the coming winter and rejected a modified proposal from the United Mine Workers. They scheduled another caucus after a brief joint sub-scale committee meeting, while miners had sought a 10 percent rise in day rate, 15 cent increase in tonnage rate, and a five hour cut in the 35 hour week.
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Washington
Appalachian
United Mine Workers
Democrats Not Cash Burdened Report Shows
The Democratic National Committee reports a bank balance of 14 890 with pledges 1 170 against unpaid bills and debts of 417 868 as it heads into next year. The Republican National Committee reported a nearly 25 000 surplus.
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Democratic National Committee
South Trimble
House
John Grimes
Republican National Committee
Stocks Rally as Rail Shares Lag and New Highs Appear
Bullish action pushed by speculation in the stock market today amid gyrating rail stocks and broad activity. Several issues hit new highs for the year, motors and accessories led buying, mid week statistics and steady bonds supported gains, with call money at 0.25 percent.
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Stock Exchange
Allied Chemical
American Can
American Smelters
American Tel, & Tel
American Woolen
Arch Topeka & San Fe
Bethlehem Steel
Chrysler
Consol Gas
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General Electric
Goodyear
Int. Harvester
Johns Manville
Montgomery Ward
N. J. Central
Penn Railroad
Stand. Oil of N. J
Texas Corp
Union Pacific
U. S. Steel
Woolworth
Local wholesale market flour and dairy product price list
The notice lists local wholesale and retail prices for flour and feed items, including 98 lb and 48 lb flour bags at 5.75 and 5.85 respectively, corn meal, egg mash, bran, middlings, mixed feed, and dairy feed prices, with assorted meat and produce quotes for cattle, hogs, and lambs. It also provides retail flour bag prices at 6.25 for 98 lb, 6.35 for 48 lb, and 16.35 for 24 lb.
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Eeesee
Kasco
Eseas
Leekteeneeets
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No Culpability In Storm Loss
Miami Florida September 10 three investigators tonight agreed no human culpability figured in the storm last week that brought death to 400 persons in the Florida Keys. State Attorney Worley announced no evidence indicating negligence and no indictments will be recommended. Aubrey Williams and Col George Sjams backed the finding calling the storm an act of God and exonerating men.
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Florida Keys
G. A. Worley
Weather Bureau
Veterans Camp
FERA
Keys
Shultz
Jacksonville
Aubrey Williams
Harry Hopkins
Col
George E. Sjams
Veterans’ Bureau
Roosevelt
Washington
Williams
Richmond lawyer Tunstall named library board chair
Robert B. Tunstall of Richmond was elected chairman of the state library board at the annual meeting. He succeeds the late Dr Lyon G Tyler who died in February. R Gray Williams of Winchester had served as acting head. A memorial to Dr Tyler by Rosewell Page was read and recorded.
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Richmond
Robert B. Tunstall
State Library Board
Lyon G. Tyler
R. Gray Williams
Winchester
Tyler
Rosewell Page
Baltimore and Philadelphia Markets Report Sept 11
Baltimore livestock and produce market notes show cattle at 1 250 head with high steers up to 8.40 and calves around 11.00 but a broad range. hogs steady with tops near 12.90. sheep and lambs 1 500 head with lambs 10.50 to 10.00 for good and choice. Philadelphia reports offer live poultry prices and dressed chicken ranges with butter stable, plus U S standards and market grades for whites and browns.
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Baltimore
Philadelphia
U. S
Grain quotations drift with mixed futures and cash prices
Chicago and Baltimore market notes show September and December futures for wheat corn oats rye and barley with varied bids. Prices list No 2 red wheat at 95 34 cents per bushel and yellow corn around 83 44 to 84 42 cents, plus delivery based quotes for mills.
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Chicago
Virginians condemn Huey Long assassination in Richmond
Governor Peery and other prominent Virginians condemn the Baton Rouge murder of Senator Huey P. Long. Leslie A. Page of the Long Club cites past Richmond visits and 600 members mourn the loss, while Peery praises Long's abilities but deplores the act as harmful to public good.
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Richmond
Peery
Huey P. Long
Baton Rouge
Leslie A. Page
Senator Long
Page
Richmond Long Club
Long
Peery Plans Baltimore Trip for Star Spangled Banner Anniversary
Governor Peery announced plans to travel to Baltimore for the Star Spangled Banner anniversary and the dedication of a new armory. Governors Earle of Pennsylvania and Nice of Maryland are expected to join the celebration.
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Earle
Pennsylvania
Nice
Maryland
Peery
Rain Drizzle Dims Early National Amateur Round in Cleveland
Rain falls in a discouraging drizzle as contestants start the national amateur at Cleveland Country Club. Ross Somerville of Canada, winner in 1982 at Baltimore, shields from moisture with an umbrella. Charley Yates of Atlanta, tied to Bobby Jones, wears a hen sweater and drives off before a small gallery.
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Cleveland Country Club
Ross Somerville
Baltimore
Charley Yates
Tege
Bobby Jones
Guffey backs Hosford for Coal Stabilization Commission
Senator Guffey of Pennsylvania names Charles F. Hosford Jr. of Pittsburgh as a likely appointee to the five member Coal Stabilization Commission and forwards other recommendations to the White House and the Coal Labor Board. President Roosevelt aims to name the panel by September 15.
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N. Y
Charles F. Hosford, Jr
Pittsburgh
New
Coal Stabilization Commission
Roosevelt
Gufar
D-Pa
Commission
New ‘Coal Labor Board
Commiss of Five
Board of Three
David L. Lance
the Commonweath
Guffey
Talmadge Says Uncle Sam Steals From Farmers
Atlanta dispatch reports Governor Talmadge condemns AAA policies as theft from farmers, accusing federal welfare and tariffs of siphoning agricultural income and harming rural communities. He frames the AAA as a contrivance undermining farm prosperity.
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Talmadge
Chandler Leads Rhea in Kentucky Governor Runoff
Lieutenant Governor A. B. Happy Chandler leads Thomas O S Rhea by 26 565 votes in Kentucky Democratic gubernatorial runoff returns. Chandler 260 488 Rhea 233 923 with sales tax repeal as a key issue.
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Louisville
A. B
Happy
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