Pickets Patrol Mines in Pennsylvania with Wagon Mine Ties
Pickets patrolled at least four small coal mines in southwest Pennsylvania blocking trucks from leaving with coal. The wagon mines route coal directly from pit to consumer. About 50 men picketed the Dalton Run mine near Jenners to protect property. no trouble occurred. Searight mine near Uniontown saw brief two hour picketing before dispersal. Trade owners claim workers were satisfied with wages and did not join the United Mine Workers strike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania
H. J. Jacobs
Jennerstown
Dal‘ton Run
United Mine Workers of America
Searight
Republic Steel Company
Uniontown
Washington
John L. Lewis
Edward F. McGrady
Lewis
Lew’s
A Friend’s Evening With Elder Mentors
Winchester notes an evening with a kind elder friend who has spent life for others. She reflects on the value of elders, their tolerance, and reliable judgment after years of study and experience. Listening to elders helps younger people chart their future paths and avoid excess talking when there is nothing to add.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ever
Anow
Game warden resigns amid farmer protest in Laurel
In Laurel Delaware on September 24 a crowd gathered at Magistrate D W Records office after Robert Bailey a farmer was arrested for not obtaining a $1 dog license. Warden William P Short of Bridgeville quit his job to calm the irate group as Bailey was fined five dollars and appealed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laurel
Del
D. W. Records
Robert Bailey
Bailey
William P. Short
Bridgeville
Short
Legion Parade Delights St Louis As Convention Opens
About 100000 American Legionnaires marched through downtown St Louis to kick off the seventeenth annual convention. While parade joy dominated the day officials discussed upcoming sessions and the 1935 36 program while nine candidates vied for national commander and cities jostled for future meeting sites.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Louis
Frank N. Belgrano, Jr
Cleveland
Ohio City
Denver
Atlantic City
Los Angeles
Chicago
Oklahoma City
Minneapolis
Kansas City
Montreal
Can
New York City
Committee On
Democrats To Elect Committee At City Hall Meeting
A mass meeting of city Democrats is set for Monday evening September 30 at 8 o clock in the Corporation Court room at the City Hall. The purpose is to elect a new city executive committee as required every other year. Noble D. Pierce, committee chairman, announced the plan. Barker's Mineral hogs feed and Barker's Liniment advertise local products.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corporation Court
Noble D. Pierce
Free Dancing Tonight at Blue Moon on Martinsburg Pike
A local event advertises dancing tonight at the Blue Moon on Martinsburg Pike with orchestra music. The ad lists a 40 cent pitcher of beer, and mentions Chuck & Ray's offering a 1 pint and 1 dollar item.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blue Moon
Martinsburg Pike
Apple Freight Rates Cut to Nine Classes for Southern Route
A proposed 20 percent cut in apple freight rates from Virginia to Pennsylvania may take effect by October 1 as Southern lines shift shipments to the ninth class. The change requires heavier car loads of about 30,000 pounds vs 24,000, with an experimental rate lasting until June 30 unless extended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia
West Virginia
Maryland
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania Railroad
Trunk Line Association
New York
Southern Lines’ Executive Committee
South
Deep South
Carolinas
Central East
Nash
More Data Are Asked By Waller In Armory Project
Brig Gen S Gard ner Waller adjutant general of Virginia asks for more information on the proposed armory site for 23 Virginia communities. He seeks street boundaries and ward. Winchester council has not decided on how to proceed and a later meeting will review funds and a feasible site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. Gardner Waller
Adjutant-General of
Virginia
Federal’ Comptroller
General Waller
Winchester
Lost white gold-rimmed spectacles in Hodgson & Brown case
Pair of white gold-rimmed spectacles lost on Cameron street between Cork and Monmouth in Hodgson and Brown case. Occurred Sunday morning. Reward offered. Contact 422 S. Cameron or phone 439-W.
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Hodgson & Brown
Cameron Street
Cork
Monmouth
S. Cameron
New High School Plant Planned for Frederick County
Frederick County School Board plans a brick and steel high school on Fairmont avenue extended to relieve congestion. The 16 to 20 classroom, two story main block will include auditorium gym library and offices with two one story wings. Cost at least 65 000. Land bought from Shenandoah Apple Cider and Vinegar Co with grading done.
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Frederick County
Fairmont Avenue
Shawnee
Stonewall
Gainesboro
Back Creek
Handley
Welltown
Stephenson
Brucetown
Hayfield
Stephens City High School
Eer
De“W
Shenandoah Apple Cider and Vinegar Company
Captured Man Aids In Search For Two Bandits
John Daugherty of Tennessee and Virginia identified two suspects in a failed Fluvanna County Bank robbery that left State Trooper Thompson and cadet Frank Wicks dead. Daugherty named “Bob Wilson” and “Milt Milton” as accomplices, saying they fled toward Fork Union and Schuyler after the shooting. He recounted meeting the men while fixing a tire and sleeping in nearby woods as the hunt continued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fore Union
John Daugherty
Tennessee
Virginia
Fluvanna County
W. R. Thompson
Frank Wicks
Union Military Academy
Daugherty
Charlottesville
Thompson
Bob Wilson
Milt Milton
Wilson
Milton
Fork Union
Frank, Wicks
Wellesley Hills
Mass
Fork Union Military Academy
Henrico
Schuyler
Little Fluvanna Bank
Special Meeting of the Friendship Fire Company
A special meeting of the Friendship Fire Company is held this evening at 8 o'clock. All members are urged to attend as matters of utmost importance will be discussed. C. D. Barnett, Captain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friendship Fire Company
C. D. Barnett
Winchester Seeks 1936 Virginia Municipalities Meet
Seven Winchester officials head to Fredericksburg for the Virginia League of Municipalities convention. They plan to press to host the 1936 meeting and seek chamber support, with $150 already allocated and Chamber underwriting likely. The group aims to boost state savings via projected gasoline tax revenue and note past ABC store profits of about $4,000 yearly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Fredericksburg
League of Virginia
C. R. Anderson
Ralph Snapp
E. J. Snapp
Lee Coble
Arthur M. Field
Andrew Bell
Chamber of Commerce
Eugéne R
George Washington
J. R. Brandon
Lee Grant
Water Department
Virginia League of Municipalities
Common Council
Virginia League
ABC
Artistic dancing classes offered for all ages in Berryville
Registration on September 25 from 3 30 to 5 30 p m at 14 West Monmouth Street. Classes cover all branches of artistic dancing with rhythm for very small children. Recreational and conditioning classes available for adults. Two coopers wanted at Rosemont Orchard apply to John Livengood Berryville Va.
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W. Monmouth St
Coopers
Rosemont Orchard
John Livengood
Berryville
PWA Water Grant Application Reexamination Discussed
City of Winchester Virginia seeks 552 000 water supply funds from the Public Works Administration. A Washington letter says the docket will be re examined in light of new program requirements and proper consideration is being given the application.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Arthur M. Field
PWA
G. E. Ramsey, Jr
Apnea Fae Funda
Winchester
Lexington To Host Dentists Meeting In October
Plans for the Shenandoah Valley Dental Association annual meeting set for October 11 and 12 in Lexington are moving forward. Programs will be available around October 1. The association spans Lexington Charlottesville and Winchester areas with several local members planning to attend.
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Shenandoah Valley Dental Association
Lexington
Charlottesville
Shenandoah Valley
Winchester
Sacred Drama The Challenge of the Cross at Wardensville
The Wardensville Choral Society presents a sacred drama The Challenge of the Cross at the Wardensville Methodist Church on Sunday evening September 29. The piece features members from various town churches and invites public attendance to witness the performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wardensville
W. Va
Injured Dog's Owner Is Sought
The S P C A seeks the owner of a female white and dark spotted hound or rabbit dog injured by a passing automobile on Berryville avenue near Woodland avenue. Contact 541J or 756 to claim the dog.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berryville Avenue
Woodland Avenue
CIDER APPLES Wanted by Heinz Co Winchester VA
Advertisement notes Heinz Company in Winchester Virginia seeks cider apples. No further details provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. J. Heinz Co
Winchester
Women Strikers In Street Fight In Dallas
Four women strikers were jailed after a hair pulling and fist fight in front of a downtown garment factory. Police said two workers cursed the strikers as they returned from an automobile. the four women defended themselves, causing scratches and bruises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
Tex
Sheba Ann Garment Company
G. C. Farrill
Thelma Boone
No Bonds For Alleged Killer Of A Baltimore Taxi Driver
Bel Air Maryland September 24 1949 guards were deployed to hold Kendral Hill suspect in custody over the murder of a Baltimore taxi driver. a special bel air grand jury was called for thursday to consider the case and the suspect remained without bond. machine guns guarded the jail while state police and local officers maintained readiness amid no reported violence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kendall Hill
Maryland
Bae Mdee
P— Kendall Hh
Baltimore
Granny
Stanley
Spencer
Hill
Grand Jury
Circuit Court
Walter W. Preston
Milton A.reckord
Guard
W. B. Harwood
Bel Air
Bel Air National Guard
Kendral Hill
Milton A. Reckord
American Legion
Robert H. Archer
Harford County
Mauck Discharged From Memorial Hospital After Fracas
Coley Mauck of Edinburg Shenandoah county has recovered from a fractured skull and is released from Memorial Hospital. He was attacked at a Strasburg carnival last Thursday night when struck with an iron drift pin. H. K. Smith, carnival manager, faces assault and battery charges and is out on $1,000 bail awaiting a hearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coley Mauck
Edinburg
Shenandoah County
Memorial Hospital
Mauck
Strasburg
H. K. Smith
Oklahoma Votes On Equal Rights
Oklahoma decides today whether to grant women the right to hold major state offices in a special statewide election featuring six proposed constitutional amendments. Also note an unrelated classified item seeking a home for a pretty female rabbit puppy with contact phone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
Ethiopian Warriors Equipped With Modern Rifles For Frontiers
Ethiopian warriors marching toward the northeast frontier to guard against Italian attacks were reported to be armed with two months of rations and modern rifles. The effort forms part of Haile Selassie’s plan to arm able bodied citizens while obsolete rifles are phased out. Cabinet in London backs League of Nations policy and contemplates Mediterranean fleet precautions.
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Addis Ababa
Aduwa
Ethiopia
Haile Selassie
London
Geneva
League of Nations
Mediterranean
Farley summarizes postal gains amid rising receipts
Postmaster General James A. Farley informs the National Association of Postmasters that Chicago shows steadily rising postal receipts indicating an upturn in business. The briefing covers national scope with remarks on postal economics and workforce implications.
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County
Legion
Saint Louis
Democrats
Barker
Miller's
Chuck & Ray's
APPLE
Waller
Armory Project
THE
G. E. Ramsey
A. M. Field
Warren County
Front Royal
Star Today
Cabinet
Imperial Defense Committee
Council of Action
Imperial Committee
Great Britain
Samuel Hoare
Mussolini
Rome
Eric Drummond
Duce
Italy
World News
James A. Farley
National Association of Postmasters
Jacksonville
Shanghai
Tokyo
Japan
Kagoshima
Moscow
J. Hamilton Lewis
Illinois
Burcharest
Rumania
Black Sea
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