Death of Chapman Clark in Maryland Home
Chapman Stewart Clark, 69, son of the late Judge William L. Clark of Winchester, died at his Perryman Maryland home on Friday September 14 after months of declining health. He was an eminent electrical engineer survived by his widow formerly Nannie Smith, one son four daughters and three sisters. Funeral held at Spesutia Church Perryman. He was born in Winchester educated at Shenandoah Valley Academy and remembered as a prominent local figure.
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Chapman Stewart
Clark
William L. Clark
Winchester
Perryman
Harford County
Spesutia Church
Nannie Smith
Spesutia Island
Martha B. Clark
Mary Megaarden
Washington, D. C
Louise Herren
Samuel Herren
California
Briscoe B
John Peyton Clark
New York
North Carolina Governor’s Daughter Marries Michigan Man in Chicago
One day after turning eighteen, Mathilda Ehringhaus, daughter of North Carolina’s governor, wed B Rush Jolly, tobacco salesman from Grand Rapids Michigan, in Chicago. The governor granted consent by phone saying he could not refuse if it meant her happiness.
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Mathilda Ehringhaus
North ‘Carolina
Rush ,Jolly
Grand Rapids, Mich
Chicago
Germans Reject Signature on New Eastern Locarno Treaty
Geneva reports Germany will not sign the proposed Eastern security pact known as the Eastern Locarno. Berlin favors collective non aggression and consultation among powers, rejecting the pact’s core signatory feature. The stance comes as Russia moves toward joining the League of Nations and global power alignments shift.
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Associated Press
Geneva
Germany
Reich
Locarno
League of Nations Assembly
Ferlin
Russia
Moscow
League
Berlin
Paris
Sewing Room Opens to Employ 50 Needy Women in Winchester
The Winchester Emergency Relief Administration opened a sewing room at Lewis Jones Knit Mill to provide work for heads of families. About 50 women will be employed monthly from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. with groups of 12 to 15 each week, supervised by Miss Virginia Jackson. Materials are supplied by the relief agency, with spaces donated by the mill and equipment funded locally.
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Lewis Jones SS
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Lewis Jones Knitting Mill
Friendship Fire Company
Emergency Relief Administration
Mrs. Barton
Margaret Hurst
Winchester Emergency Relief Administration
Winchester
Miss Hurst
F. W. Bailey
Frederick County
Bailey
Virginia Jackson
Queen For Day Lolita Frees Prisoners In City
Lolita Gonzales, 18, named queen for Independence Day festivities, frees 18 men from the city jail after they petitioned for leniency. The mayor, told to heed the queen’s order, released the prisoners as guards opened the gates.
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Lolita
Petite Lolita Gonzales
Pineapple Gelatine Precautions for Wives Preservers
Cooking pineapple juice is advised before using it in gelatine preparations. The instruction warns that raw juice may affect the setting or texture of the gelatine.
Lineweaver Named Secretary of Federal Power Commission
Harrisonburg native Goodrich W. Lineweaver becomes secretary of the Federal Power Commission in Washington. Former Daily News-Record editor with 14 years at Norfolk Ledger-Dispatch. noted for public utility and power matters. Announcement comes from Chairman McNinch amid noted party composition.
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Goodrich W. Lineweaver
Harrisonburg
Daily News-Record
Rockingham
Federal Power Commission
Washington
C. C. Lineweaver
W. T
W. P. Lineweaver
Harrisonburs
McNinch
U. S. Agency
Lineweaver
Norfolk Ledger-Dispatch
Socrats
Newspa
N -Record
Mismanagement Charged in Detroit Bank Group
Senate banking subcommittee accuses officers and directors of Guardian Detroit Union Group Inc of mismanagement in Detroit and Cleveland. The four installment report details stock market investigations and bank practices amid two months of hearings.
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Washington
Detroit
Cleveland
Senate Banking Subcommittee
Guardian Detroit Union Group, Inc
Ohio
Lower Rates For Power Aimed By Virginia Public Service Co
The Virginia Public Service Company seeks rate cuts affecting about 42 000 of its 58 000 residential and rural customers The move stems from the Allan J Saville investigation into earnings of Virginia s top three power firms The commission estimates annual consumer savings of 751 500 with 77 700 saved by electricity users in Newport News and 36 000 by gas users The plan includes gradual rate changes starting October 1 1934 with immediate savings for 38 customers and annual totals rising to 77 700 after all steps The commission notes the Saville study showed a 6 74 percent net return and says the new rates will be developed over about a week to ten days with further steps in 1935 The changes mark a substantial but gradual recline in rates across the system
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Virginia Public Service Company
State Corporation Commission
Corporation Commission
Allan J. Saville
Saville
Newport News
Commission
Legion of Decency Film Estimates Released
The Legion of Decency lists film ratings from Selected Motion Pictures and Parents Magazine. Titles include Bulldog Drummond Strikes Back and Flaming Guns with varied audience notes. Several entries denote adults and young people, with Ship of Wan Men and Texas Ranger not reviewed.
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the Legion of Decency
Texas Ranger
Decree Refer to Master Commissioners in Campbell Estate
In Frederick County Circuit Court Virginia G W Lemley vs R A Lemley et al the decree directs the Master Commissioner to report on Evelyn Campbell deceaseds estate including real and personal property and their shares The commissioner must publish notice in the Star and Winchester Evening Journal for two weeks and proceed to report by order dated September 17 1934 Harrison Edwards chancery solicitors.
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Frederick County
Virginia
G. W. Lemley
R. A. Lemley
Lo Campbell
Evelyn Campbell
Evelyn Virginia
Evelyn Virginia Campbell
Eve Virginia Campbell
Winchester
Harrison & Edwards
Toner
Chancery
Harrison
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