Virginia Education Association to Convene in Richmond
The Virginia Education Association plans its annual convention in Richmond from November 29 to December 1. Held during Thanksgiving week, sessions occur at John Marshall High School with events in nearby hotels. Notable speakers include Dr. John K. Norton and Dr. Sidney B. Hall.
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Virginia Education Association
Richmond
John Marshall High School
Cornelius J. Heatwole
Virginia
Lucy Mason Holt
John K. Norton
Columbia University
New York City
Sidney B. Hall
F. W. Burnham, Llc
Seventh-Street Christian Church of
Blanche Preble
National Classroom Teachers’ Association
John T. Tigert
University of Florida
Charles Williams
National Education Association
Washington
Miss Holt
Paul D. McNutt
Indiana
John Garland Polsant
Predicts Another Tire Price Increase in 1933
F R Campbell district manager of B F Goodrich predicts further tire price rises before year end at a sales meeting in Hotel Roanoke. He stated under the W N R A code prices have stabilized enough for dealers to earn a profit today, focusing on products and market conditions.
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F. R. Campbell
B. F. Goodrich Rubber Company
Hotel
Roanoke
WN. R. A
Campbell
Steady Gains Shown In The N and W Receipts
Berryville Va Sept 29 The Norfolk and Western Railway Company reports for the first eight months of 1933 net income exceeds the same period in 1932 by more than 5 million dollars. Revenue freight car loadings for the week ending Sept 23 rise by 562 cars from the prior week and 5729 from the year before nearing the year peak of over 26 000 cars in a week.
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Berryville
Norfolk and Western Railway Company
Warren County Farmers Seek Wheat Contracts
D. M. Cloyd reports 130 Warren county wheat farmers joined the federal wheat adjustment program. They represent 4,949 withdrawn acres and 85,744 bushels annual average, with district totals listed for Front Royal Cedarville Fork and South River as the county seeks organization of its allotment committee. The latter text about timber rattlers and venom is unrelated filler.
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D. M. Cloyd
Warren County
Federal
Department of Agriculture
Front Royal
Cedarvill
Fork
South River
Not Illegal to Melt Coins Says Pathfinder Magazine
Pathfinder Magazine notes that melting or mutilating coins is not illegal, but attempting to pass mutilated coins as money is unlawful. It also states it is not illegal to burn or destroy paper money, though this would prevent note redemption by the government.
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Pathfinder Magazine
Virginia Parks to Gain Civilian Conservation Camps
An extensive program to improve Virginia state parks with Civilian Conservation Corps labor was announced by Robert Fechner. Seventeen camps will operate in eight parks including Richmond Battlefield and Douthat. new camps will be set up at Seashore Matoka Forest Lake Fairy Stone Polcampe River and Westmoreland.
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Washington
Virginia
Robert Fechner
Conservation Corps
Fechner
Richmond Battlefield
Douthat
Seashore
Matoka
Forest Lake
Fairy Stone
Polcampe River
Westmoreland Park
Seashore State Park
Flirty Stone Park
Patrick County
Mateka
Staunton River
Westmoreland Parks
Apple Markets By U S Market News Service Report
Shipping point information for Wednesday shows demand slow and market about steady in Winchester Virginia and Martinsburg West Virginia. Carloads and bushel baskets trading with U S No 1 grades and min car terms. prices listed for Grimes Yorks Ganos Delicious Staymans and R J Greenings with limited sales and some consignments.
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Winchester
Virginia
Martinsburg
W. Va
Grimes
U. S
Yorks
Ganos
Rochester
R. J Greenings
National Recovery Admin Shorts Shown At Winchester Theatres
Hollywood studios released a thousand NR A short subjects for local exhibition in Winchester. MGM’s Give A Man A Job with Jimmy Durante opened at the Capitol. Fox Mothers Helper followed. Warner First National’s The Road Is Open Again features Powell Dinehart Middleton Hines. Other stars include Ruggles Boland Murray Sidney Ferenda Devine Holloway Cummings Sherman Hardine and others.
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Hollywood
California
Capitol
Colonial Theatres
National Recovery Administration
Winchester
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Jimmy Durante
E. Brendel
Zazu Pitts
Fox
Warner Brothers First National
Warner Theatres
Dick Powell
Alan Dinehart
Charles Middleton
Samuel Hines
Colonial
Charles Ruggles
Mary Boland
Charles Murray
George Sidney
Louise Ferenda
Andy Devine
Sterling Holloway
Constance Cummings
Lowell Sherman
Ann Hardine
Kibler Reenters Race for Lieutenant Governor Post
Newport News dispatch notes that J Luther Kibler of Shenandoah a Socialist candidate for lieutenant governor is revealed to have been nominated for the same office by the Socialist party 32 years ago when he lived in Shenandoah County The party ticket also lists John J Quantz as governor nominee with Emersion in the House of Delegates but Newport News has no Delegates candidates this year Kibler a former printer in Winchester is identified as the current candidate and a past compositor for a weekly newspaper
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Newport News
J. Luther Kibler
Socialist Party
Kibler
Shenandoah
Daily Press
Social Democrat Party
John J. Quantz
Richmond
House of Delegates
E. K. Emerson
Winchester
Quantz
1933 Hurricane Year May Surpass Historic Records
Weather expert C L Mitchell of the United States Weather Bureau notes fifteen tropical storms this year with the season still active. He says 1933 likely holds the record for genuine hurricanes, possibly exceeding 1887 when only tropical storms were tallied.
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Tampico
C. L. Mitchell
United States Weather Bureau
Mitchell
Red Cross Clarke Drive To Kick Off November eleventh
The Clarke county Red Cross membership drive begins November 11 with hopes to match last fall’s support. The Clarke chapter, aided by the Kings Daughters, supplied aid to 50 families with food, 100 with clothing, paid rent for two, provided 65 loads of coal, 70 pairs of shoes, and 75 barrels of flour from the national body. Three hundred ten garments were sewn from cloth supplied by the national organization. The Junior Red Cross supported the public school clinic with significant funds.
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Red Cross
Clarke County
The
W C T U Plans Virginia Meetings Against Liquor
The Woman's Christian Temperance Union will hold special meetings across Virginia from November 1 to press its stance against liquor laws. State president Mrs. Howard Hoge announced the events after a Richmond pre conference session as Governor Pollard greeted delegates and Hoge spoke. Shaffer, in his second DA term, faces replacement as he ponders his return to private practice in Ville after a congressional term and a long legal career.
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Virginia
Howard Hoge
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Richmond
Pollard
Hoge
Shaffer Resigns as U S Attorney in Virginia
Joseph C. Shaffer, U S district attorney for the western district of Virginia, tendered his resignation to Attorney General Homer Cummings, effective on his successor’s appointment. Joseph H. Chitwood has been recommended to succeed him, though not yet approved, and is generally regarded as the likely choice.
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Joseph C. Shaffer
United States
Western District of
Virginia
Homer 8
S. Cummings
Joseph H. Chitwood
Teo
Shaffer
Ear
Mirrors Reflect 94 Percent of Light Through Process
A recent process yields mirrors with reflectivity up to 94 percent. The development highlights improved optical efficiency for precision instruments and potential use in scientific instruments and industrial optics.
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U. S. Market News Service
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