Condition Of Shenandoah Rivers At Riverton
North River Clear and calm. South River muddy with sluggish flow.
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Shenandoah Rivers
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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 29, 1936
Page
9
Front Royal Social Notes Highlight Local Visits
Front Royal residents and visitors populate the weekend with arrivals and departures. Guests include Mrs. Granville Kelly with her parents in town, Capt. and Mrs. DeWitt visiting from Washington, and many Washington and Fredericksburg travelers. The Lions Club meets tonight and locals plan trips to Washington for the All-Star Giants game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John DeWitt
Washington
Anne Weaver
Front Royal Council Accepts Coal Bid at 5.22 Per Ton
The Front Royal Town Council met with the mayor and four councilmen. They accepted R. E. Purdum’s bid to supply coal at 5.22 per ton in 40 ton lots. Routine business followed and a park tour is planned Thursday at 3 PM to view recreational development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Front Royal
R. E. Purdum
Camp P 66 Beats Camp NP 6 In Eleven Inning Thriller
A crowd of about 3000 watched Camp P-66 Front Royal edge Camp NP-6 Fort Hunt Va 2 to 1 in eleven innings on the East Ellipse diamond. Davis pitched brilliantly for P 66 fanning 15, while Hawse of Fort Hunt held firm. An crucial play in the 11th prevented a Fort Hunt score as O Boyle and Davis combined to throw out a runner at the plate.
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Front Royal
Ccc
East Ellipse
Washington
Fort Hunt
P-66
Davis
Hawes
Hawse
O’boyle
Boyanowski
Robbery at Happy Creek General Store
Front Royal reports the Happy Creek General Store owned by George Alexander was broken into Sunday night. Thieves carried off men’s wear including 25 pairs of overalls, 5 new guns and groceries. no clues to the culprits yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal
George Alexander
Happy Creek
Funeral draw from distant mourners at Mrs Bettie Menefee service
Among those from a distance at tending the funeral yesterday of Mrs Bettie Menefee were Mr and Mrs James Robinson of Strasburg Mr and Mrs William Closen of Fairfax Miss Grace Ridgway Mrs Annie Dellinger Mrs Ray Davis Mr and Mrs Osborne all of Washington D C Mr and Mrs Henry Sutphin Mr and Mrs Cecil Knapps Mrs John Fitzgerald and Mr and Mrs Allen Convise all of Fairfax and Miss Alice Sutphin of Manassas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Front Royal
Bettie Menefee
James Robinson
Strasburg
William Closen
Fairfax
Grace Ridgway
Annie Dellinger
Ray Davis
Osborne
Washington, D. C
Henry Sutphin
Cecil Knapps
John Fitzgerald
Allen Convise
Alice Sutphin
Manassas
Murder Verdicts Continued From Page One
Dayton Dean, described as a chunky two gun executioner, calmly testified he shot down Poole at close range as jurors heard details in the case tied to racial and religious prejudice aimed at Detroit area politicians.
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Page One
Detroit
Dayton Dean
Poole
Black Legion trials unfold with murder and syndicalism charges
The Detroit area trials reveal indictment of Black Legion leaders for criminal syndicalism while a grand jury names 86 Pontiac officials as terro authorities. Dean testifies a planning raid led to Poole’s killing amid a drive to the rural rendezvous.
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Feneral
Pontiac
Terro
Poole
Detroit
Dean
Black Legion
Davis
Ecorse
Virel Effinger
Lima
Order
Solias Coleman
Howell, Mich
Coleman
Deputies Move Ahead in Mill Case Continued
The report notes 75 deputies involved at the mill as the investigation continues, with Dewey Onree's brother stating his brother was not employed at the facility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dewey
Onree
Labor dispute prompts guard presence at monopol mill
A tense morning unfolded as federal labor conciliator George Kamenow was released on bond after a disorderly conduct arrest in Union County. Gordon Chastain remains in custody as 50 to 60 deputies guard the mill while governor seeks a 30 day arbitration truce amid a three week old strike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Kamenow
Washington, D. C
Union County
Faucett
Kamenow
Gordon Chastain
Spartanburg
Monarch Mill
W. A. Robinson
Union
Columbia
H. C. Godfrey
I. J. Via
State Labor Department
Fertile Farm Lands of Texas Flooded by Brazos Waters
The Brazos river floodwaters spread across central Texas farmland near Cameron and Waco. The disaster, linked to 346 lives lost and $29,000,000 in damage over 16 years, driven 2,500 people from homes and four deaths attributed to the floods. John A. Norris warns of a critical situation as the river swells.
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Waco
Texas
Brazos
Cameron
Lower
Brazos River
John A. Norris
Labor Shortage Hits Farms Across Multiple States
Chicago reports a nationwide farm labor shortage as thousands of harvest jobs open in Mississippi and other states including Arizona New York Michigan Indiana Pennsylvania South Carolina Illinois Massachusetts New Hampshire and Connecticut. Most jobs are temporary for harvest though some areas outside the drought zone seek reliable hired hands.
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Chicago
Mississippi
Arizona
New York
Michigan
Indiana
Pennsylvania
South Carolina
Ilinois
Massachusetts
New Hampshire
Connecticut
Educator Dr A H Seymour Dies After Illness
Aberdeen South Dakota educator Dr A H Seymour aged 67 died of a heart attack. A pioneer in the state’s education field he had preached at Amherst Sunday and given a radio address Monday in apparent good health before his sudden collapse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aberdeen
A. H. Seymour
South Dakota
Amherst
Gov Nice says impeachment talk not used as publicity
Annapolis Md Gov Harry W Nice said he would not use impeachment threats as a publicity medium. He revealed a letter from George D Iverson Jr suggesting impeachment action but he stated he has not lodged the letter and will not be influenced by it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annapolis
Harry W. Nice
Union
George D. Iverson, Jr
Iverson
Maryland
Virginia
Delaware
Union Party
Nice
Moving Target in a Chicago Home Shooting Incident
Lillian Rummey objected to being the target as her husband Earl fired at her during a claimed target practice at their home. Witnesses testified he had been drinking wine when his revolver discharged as he drew it from a holster.
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Chicago
Lillian Rummey
Earl
Rummey
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