Atlanta Man Claims Hold Up On Virginia Road
Atlanta sales manager R B Whitlock of Pedigree Dairy says a mob blocked his car on a highway near Conyers Virginia while he distributed a federal injunction against violence in milk shipments to Atlanta. The group of 35 to 40 men used railroad ties and menaced the vehicle with sledge hammers and threats to smash the hood if he persisted.
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Associated Press
Atlanta
R. B. Whitlock
Pedigree Dairy
Conyers
Whitlock
Macon Ga
Georgia Milk Producers Federation, Inc
Producers Confederation
Macon
Bascom S. Deaver
Michigan
Ohio
Toledo
Northwestern Cooperative Sales Company
Farmers Producers Association
Roland Sharpe
New York
Chicago
Racine County
Wisconsin
Co-op
Burlington
Wis
Richmond
Worth Smith
Smith
Washington
Orchestra leader Al Hopkins severely injured in auto crash
Washington D C musician Al G Hopkins well known in Winchester suffered a probable spinal fracture when a car collided with another vehicle on the Northwestern grade near Pangles Station west of Winchester. Passenger Herman Dykes escaped with minor injuries as Hopkins was transported to Winchester Memorial Hospital then moved to Walter Reed Memorial Hospital in Washington D C.
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al G. Hopkins
Washington, D. C
Capon Bridge
Hampshire County
W. Va
Frederick County
Pangle’sa Station
Winches
Hopkins
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Mr. Hopkins
Walter Reid Memorial Hospital
Messrs. Hopkins
Winchester
Hill Billies
Orion Leith Hiett
Lee Hiett
John B. Hopkins
Kennedy Street
N. W
Washington
France
Two Killed In Mine Area
ATHENS Ohio September 26 Two men were shot and killed in the Hocking Valley mine fields late last night and today One man is believed to have been an innocent victim of the mine warfare the other killed during a strike argument Victims are Clarmont Banfield 18 of Hunterton and Boyd Vincent 45 of Luhrid an Acnoe agitator.
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Associated Press
Athens
Hocking Valley
Clarmont Banfield
Arthur Banfield
Hunterton
Boyd Vincent
Luhrid
Hope for Pacific Flyers Dims as Radio Fails
Fear grows for three Japanese fliers who vanished after a goodwill flight to the United States. Their plane, which left Samushiro at 5:35 A.M. Saturday, was last heard from at 10:10 A.M. 750 miles northeast of Tokyo as gasoline ran low and a weekend Pacific storm loomed.
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Associated Press
Tokyo
United States
North Pacific
Samushiro
America Tests Its Role on Transatlantic Stage
The European press questions U.S. influence while Washington seeks to reengage Europe. Analysts note shifts in defense, trade and diplomacy as Washington aims to stabilize ties and reaffirm commitments amid changes in global power dynamics.
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America
Europe
Moose leader on trial over charity lottery charges
In New York on September 26 the government rested in the James J. Davis trial. Indicted for involvement in lotteries tied to Mooseheart charity, evidence included Mooseheart board minutes, parcel post lottery tickets, and the Eureka Company printing tickets for McGuire Merchandise. Chief prosecutor Louis Mead Treadwell signaled the rest of the case before a courtroom recess.
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Associated Press
New York
United States
James J. Davis
Pennsylvania
Loyal Order of Moose
Board of Governors
Mooseheart
a_ children’s enterprise of the Moose
Illinois
A. E. Stecher
Bureau Specialty Company
Scranton
Eureka Company
B. C. McGuire Merchandise Company
Rites Planned in Strasburg for Mrs Orndorff
Funeral services will be held Sunday at 2 PM from First Christian Church in Strasburg for Frances Nicholas Orndorff 21, murdered by her husband Kermit Orndorff in December at Star Tannery. Interment in Riverview Cemetery likely. Interest centers on husband awaiting transfer to state penitentiary for 38 year first degree murder sentence.
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First Christian Church
Strasburg
Shenandoah County
Frances Nicholas Orndorff
Kermit Orndorff
Frederick County
Riverview
R. T. Jones and Company
Orndorff
Nicholas
Ornhdorff
Frances Nicholas
J. W. Crider
Circuit Court
Paraguay Quits Fighting in Gran Chaco
The Paraguayan government announced acceptance of a proposal for cessation of hostilities in the Gran Chaco under conditions to be advised by the American neutral commission.
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Paraguay
Associated Press
Asuncion
Gran Chaco
Drought Deepens in West Frederick As Winter Nears
NO AS FACING HARD WINTER AS DROUGHT GROWS HAYFIELD, Va., Sept. 26. The West Frederick drought worsens as streams wells and springs fail. With winter approaching freezing could halt flows. Oldest residents recall drier times in 1874 as fish endure scarcity and farmers face water shortages and rising hardship.
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Hayfield
West Frederick
Gap Run
Hogue Creek
Back Creek
Funeral Rites Held For Late A G Swanson
The funeral of Ashley G. Swanson a Winchester businessman and auc tioneer who died after a brief illness was held at his home 311 South Loudoun Street on Saturday. The service was led by Rev George W Stover and Rev Dr F T McFaden with hymns The Old Rugged Cross and Lead Kindly Light. Charley Rouss Fire Company sent a delegation. interment followed in Mount Hebron Cemetery with pallbearers John S Sloat Philip Klompus McKim Diffenderfer Harry H Wingfield Herbert S Larrick and John W Kater.
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Ashley G. Swanson
Winchester
South Loudoun Street
George W. Stover
United Brethren Church
Swanson
F. T. McFaden
Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church
Old Rugged Cross
Charley Rouss Fire Company
Mr. Swanson
Mount Hebron Cemetery
John S. Sloat
Philip Klompus
McKim
Wanted Delicious in Bulk 25 Percent and Better Color
Classified notice seeking bulk stock of fruit labeled as delicious with 25 percent and better color. Listed by FRED L GLAIZE with date 9 17 1p 1f.
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Fred L
Glaize
Wanted Girl for General Housework at Good Home
Classified notice seeking a girl for general housework at a good home with good wages. Apply at 156 North Main. Dated 9 26 with a reference code 1p 11.
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N. Main
World Series Play By Play From The Star
The Star will publish complete play by play of the World Series games within minutes after each game. Coverage from Yankee Stadium and Wrigley Field will include box chatter and key team details led by Charley Grimm and Morie Joe. A radio play by play, in cooperation with Herman Hable, will also appear.
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Star
Chicago
New York
Charley Grimm
Morie Joe
Fc- Carty
Associated Press
Yankee Stadium
Wrigley Field
The
Herman H. Hable
Winchester Realtor
Charles E Funkhouser Laid To Rest At Mount Hebron
Funeral services for Charles E. Funkhouser longtime Frederick County farmer and fruit grower were held at Greenway United Brethren Church near Double Toll Gate Clarke County. Ministers spoke of his civic and church leadership and pallbearers included Roy Funkhouser Gettysburg and R J Funkhouser Winchester among others. Burial followed at Mount Hebron Cemetery with a large interment gathering and floral tributes.
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Greenway
Mount Hebron
H. Eugene Richardson
Greenway Church
Geo. W. Stover
Winchester
W. Va
United Brethren Church
Funkhouser
Collis
Winchester United Brethren Church
Jesus
Roy Funkhouser
Gettysburg
R. J. Funkhouser
E. N
Marvin Funkhouser
Hagerstown
H. M. Brumback
Opequon
Henry Huffman
H. B. Chamblin
Ross DeHaven
Will White
White Post
Americans Have Edge On Bennett Cup Classic
Basel reports the American balloon United States Navy, part of the Bennett Cup race, observed near Warsaw in the evening flight at about 2,600 meters. The Goodyear 8 piloted by W T Van Orman and eight other entrants had not yet reported since yesterday’s takeoff, with the Americans seemingly in a strong position to win.
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Associated Press
Basel
United States Navy
Warsaw
Goodyear
W. T. van Orman
Special meeting notice for Sarah Zane Fire Co
Special meeting of Sarah Zane Fire Co at 8 o clock Monday September 26 in spot R B Brown captain presiding and Brown signed the notice.
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Sarah Zane Fire Co
R. B, Brown
Barnett Wins Winchester Scout Tennis Championship
The Winchester Country Club hosted a five troop singles tennis event with six players, including Holmes Barnett from Troop 5 and Robert DeWitt from Troop 3. Barnett defeated DeWitt 6 0 7 5 in the final after Barnett beat Kline in a long earlier set, earning the individual medal and leading Troop 5 to the troop cup with three points.
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Winchester Country Club
Winchester Boy Scout
Carter Baker
Chas. Harper
Ivan Kline
Robert DeWitt
Harry Ebert
Holmes Barnett
Franklin Pierce
William Shafer
Robert Harper
DeWitt
Kline
Barnett
Winchester
Canners Compete at Frederick County State Fair
An elimination contest Saturday determined winners in Frederick county home demonstration and 4-H canning contests despite drought. 116 entries earned first and second ribbons, with first prize entries to advance to the State Fair in Richmond and then to Chicago for national judging.
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Frederick County
Richmond
Chicago
Ball Brothers
Homer Fisher
J. F Judy
Dixie Canner
Walter Adams
Kerr Glass
Hazel Atlas
Caroline Foote
Mildred Snyder
Gretta Broy
Louise Graves
Caroline Foute
Dorothy Snyder
Harriet Adams
Marie Pifer
Charlotte Hottle
Hilda Cather
Pauline Glynn
Marie Pif
Alma Orndorff
Winchester Steam Laundry Ad Promotes Laundry Services
Let us renew the bloom on your family clothes and save you the bloom on your cheeks. Phone 28 or 29. Winchester Steam Laundry lp-m-w-s-tf.
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Winchester Steam Laundry
Apples Wanted for Present Orders in Winchester VA
Growers Fruit Exchange seeks apples for present orders in Winchester Virginia. Contact phone 1200 for details on shipments and pricing.
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Winchester
Growers Fruit, Exchange
Virginia Apple Crop Prospects Dented by Drought
Virginia faces a materially reduced apple harvest this fall as drought and heat shrink yields. Grimes Golden, Delicious, and Pippins pack far below expectations, while Winesaps and later varieties may improve with rainfall. Early varieties show 50 to 65 percent of expected output with 588 cars moved by Sept 22 versus 1,700 last year. total 1930 crop 3,500,000 barrels, with 1,900,000 forecast on Sept 1.
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Associated Press
Richmond
Virginia
Henry M. Taylor
Taylor
North Valley
Bright Lad Dies After Brief Illness in Glen Ellyn
Randall Paulus four year old son of Mr and Mrs Glen Paulus of Glen Ellyn Illinois died Saturday night at Winchester Memorial Hospital after a short illness due to complications. He was a bright child loved by family and friends. Funeral services were held at his grandmother Mrs Bertha Burns home and his remains cremated in Washington with later interment in Chicago.
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Randall Paulus
Glen Paulus
Glen Ellyn
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Randall
Bertha Burns
R. W. Burns
Winchester
Helena Burns
Paulus
Elmer Bauserman of Moorefield Dies in Local Hospital
Elmer Bauserman 32 of Moorefield W V a died last evening at 6 30 after a brief illness in the local hospital Doctors said complications caused the death He entered the hospital September 22 and at one time had an operation but did not recover His parents were the late Abraham and Mary Belle Bauserman Funeral arrangements were not set but rites were expected in Woodstock Shenandoah County
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Elmer Bauserman
Moorefield
W. Va
Bauserman
Abraham Bauserman
Mary Belle Bauserman
Woodstock
Shenandoah County
Mrs Borah Improves After Fifth Serum Injection
Mrs. William E. Borah wife of the senator in Boise Idaho is seriously ill with psittacosis. She received her fifth serum injection and was reported improving after a brief setback late yesterday. Nova is defined as a star that flares briefly into brilliance.
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Associated Press
Boise
Idaho
William E. Borah
Roosevelt Rest Stop at Friend's Arizona Ranch
Franklin D Roosevelt halted at Mrs John C Greenways ranch in Williams Arizona during his campaign swing from Albany to the west He enjoyed a day of relaxation including a rodeo and was greeted warmly by Mrs Roosevelt on the journey home The stop followed crowd filled brief visits in Phoenix Wickenburg and Prescott Arizona and came after a hearty reception in Los Angeles where he spoke.
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Franklin D. Roosevelt
Huey Long
Louisiana
Baton Rouge
Louisiana State University
Associated Press
Williams
Ariz
John C. Greenway
Arizona
New York
Albany
Pacific Northwest
California
Roosevelt
Los Angeles
Phoenix
Wickenburg
Prescott
Repub
Hoover
James
Citizenship The Scout Program as Moral Training
Dean James E. Russell of Columbia University states that the Scout program is moral training for efficient citizenship. He says it embodies school ideals and supports efforts of home and church.
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James E. Russell
Columbia
University
For Rent House Adjoining 211 S Washington Street
Occupied by W R Legge, near my residence at 211 South Washington Street. Possession around December 15. Interested parties should communicate by letter to Mrs Robt M Ward.
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W. R. Legge
S. Washington Street
Robt. M. Ward
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Hope
Pacific Flyers
Penna
Mrs. Orndorfe
A. G. Swanson
CE Funkhouser
Rites
Farmer
Moling & Cather
Sarnett
Bright Lad
Mrs. Borah
Gov. Roosevelt
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