Fate of Against Repeal in Shenandoah Valley Prohibition Tour
Dr Deeta Pickett of Washington and Mrs Lenn Gilreath of Charlotte speak in county under the Board of Prohibition and Public Morals. Dry rallies spread across Shenandoah Valley while wets offer little organized response.
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Ww. Co. T. U
Deeta Pickett
Washington
Board of Prohibition and Public Morals
Methodist Episcopal Church
South
Lenn Gilreath
Charlotte
N. C
Shenandoah Valley
Largest Dock in World Opens at Southampton
The recently completed Southampton dock reportedly costs 65,000,000 and is named as the largest in the world able to berth eight of the world’s largest liners simultaneously.
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Southampton
Plan to establish C C C camp and fish hatchery in Virginia
Virginia officials seek federal approval for a warm water fish hatchery in eastern Virginia and a civilian conservation camp at the state trout hatchery in Royal. Commissioner Carl H Nolting says a bass hatchery would be at Harrison's Pond in Charles City County and federal authorities are receptive to the Front Royal camp proposal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia
Royal
Virginia Department of Game and Inland Fisheries
Carl H. Nolting
Harrison’s Pond
Charles City
Front Royal
Accuses Parent of Giving Son Liquor in Child's Death
Evvie Stotler was indicted by the Morgan County grand jury at Berkeley Springs on charges of giving liquor to his 7 year old son, an act alleged to have caused the child's death. Henry Youngblood pleaded guilty to breaking and entering and received a sentence of 1 to 10 years in the penitentiary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evvie Stotler
Morgan County
Berkeley Springs
Henry Youngblood
Unemployment easing but wages limit buying power
Washington reports 3 million Americans back to work from about 13 million unemployed last spring, yet purchasing power only rises 6.5 points to 46.7 since March. The gain, spread across two to three million newly employed, is offset by income cuts among the already employed and by rising prices. New York notes gold and stock inflation fears, with Wall Street watching for steel tonnage and NRA effects. Coney Island endures poor weather. government loans tied to expenditures. moving Vans see record bookings as spending rises.
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Washington
America
A. F. of
More Care Is Exercised About Apple Shipments
WENATCHEE Washington September 11 Total fruit shipments from the Menatchee Okanogan district for the present season to September 1 were 572 cars compared with 751 last year 1052 two years ago and 1091 three years ago Of these shipments there were only 31 cars of apples this year to 112 last year 259 two years ago and 373 three years ago All of this season s shipments were Winter Bananas excepting some other varieties in mixed cars Last year early shipments of Jonathans had been made before September but this season the first Jonathan shipments were not made until late last week Cool weather has delayed the matur ing of all apples and stricter supervision is being exercised to prevent apples being moved out.
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Wenatchee
Wash
Menatchee-Okanogan
Engineers Stake Blue Ridge Road Extension Route
Engineers from the Virginia Road Commission stake the route of a proposed road from Keyes Gap on Blue Ridge east of Charles Town West Virginia through Hillsboro to Loudoun County. The aim is to shorten the east west link to Washington by rerouting and removing curves including a bend near Hillsboro.
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Blue Ridge
Virginia Road Commission
Keyes Gap
Charles Town
W. Va
Hillsboro
Loudoun County
Winchester
Washington
West Virginia
Capitol
Plow Uncovers Roman Pavement Near Rudston
A farmer's plow near Rudston England unearthed tiny colored chalk squares and revealed about 810 square feet of Roman pavement likely laid 1 900 years ago.
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Rudston
England
Sheriff Sale Notice for Green Garden Filling Station
Distress warrant case Virginia Apple Storage Co vs J A Rudolph. Public auction September 13 1933 at 10 AM at Green Garden Filling Station one mile south of Winchester on the Valley Turnpike. Property includes store fixtures cash register glass showcases scales heating stove and restaurant fixtures plus tables chairs dishes and kitchen utensils. Cash terms. A J Wigginton Deputy Sheriff for Harry L McCann, assee of Frederick County, Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Apple Storage Co., Inc
J. A. Rudolph
Green Garden
Green Garden Filling Station
Winchester
Valley Turnpike
A. J. Wigginton
Harry L. McCann
Asee
Frederick Co
Public Sale of City Lots in Winchester Virginia
The trustee under John W. Hughes and wife offers two unimproved city lots on Purcell Avenue in Winchester at public auction on Thursday October 5 1933 at 11 AM. The sale requires one third cash and the remainder in two yearly installments with bonds and a trust deed and insurance on buildings.
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John W. Hughes
Winchester
County
Purcell Avenue
Clyde Wilton Tinsman
Herbert S. Larrick
Marines Mobilize at Quantico for Cuba Duty
A Marine regiment gathers at Quantico Virginia awaiting orders to depart by ship for potential action in Cuba. The photo shows marines leaving Washington for Quantico and includes James Morgan Hurlburt bidding farewell to his bride and Secretary Claude Swanson with his wife preparing to board the Indianapolis for Havana.
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Cuba
U. S. Marines
Quantico
Island Republic
Navy Yard
Washington, D. C
Quantico Base
James Morgan Hurlburt
Navy
Claude Swanson
U. S
Indianapolis
Havana
Electrical Storms Across United States
Electrical storms appear in all parts of the United States with northwestern Florida bearing about ninety a year and the San Francisco area showing the least. A Syrian astronomer’s twelfth century sky map indicates the East knew the earth was smaller than several planets long before Europe had such knowledge. Synonyms and Antonyms defined with examples.
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The
United States
Florida
San Francisco
California
Europe
Warren School Principal Urges Teachers to Join State Association
The principal called on Warren educators to affiliate with the State Teachers' Association and subscribe to the Virginia Journal of Education. He urged teachers to act as committees of one to promote education through wage work and personal contact with patrons.
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State Teachers’ Association
Virginia Journal of Education
Famous Lindbergh Light Beacons Chicago Skyline
The Lindbergh Light atop a Chicago building is described as the largest most powerful airplane beacon ever built with a sweeping beam visible up to 500 miles reaching four states Illinois Indiana Michigan and Wisconsin.
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Chicago
Illinois
Indiana
Michigan
Wisconsin
Diphtheria Epidemic Fears Near Hancock County
Five diphtheria cases were found on the Maryland side across the Potomac from Hancock. None were school age or among the 350 immunized in Hancock. Dr W Ross Cameron announced immunization will be offered to unvaccinated Hancock children to prevent further spread.
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Hancock
Gan County
Potomac River
Fromington Health Department
Maryland
W. Ross Cameron
Cameron
Health Department
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Evelyn Hyslop
Terre Haute
Ind
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Brazil
Charles P. Stewart
Central Press
By Leslie Eichel
New York
International
Wall Street
United States Steel Corporation
NRA
Henry Ford
Coney Island
Tammany
Apple
Sheriff’s Sale
C. I. Brumback
Big Sister
BY Les Forgrave
Ine
Yesur, SY George
Earth
Glaize & Brother
Warren
Mott
Sergeant’s Sale
Court House
Lee Barr
Cammer Tire Co
Braddock & Boscawen
Sts
Reo
Bickers Motor CO
Cires
Herrell Sales Corp
S. Loudoun St
Twin City Oil & Gas Corporation
Shell Station
Martinsburg Pike
Amherst & Boscawen St
Valley Ave
Braddock St
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