Zenge Convicted of Murder Faces Life Sentence At Trial
A jury found W Zenge guilty of killing Dr Walter Bauer for marrying the man’s former sweetheart Louize Shaffer. The court set Oct 25 for a hearing on a possible appeal while defense counsel Joseph Green pledged to appeal. Zenge showed little emotion as the verdict, rejecting temporary insanity, was read.
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Ore
W. Zenge
Dar Sweet
Zenge
Joseph Green
Cornelius J. Harset
Louize Shaffer
Walter J. Bauer
Kirksville
Red Zenge
Becme
Ialline
Joseph@reen
Dr. Sauer
Canton
Joseph Roach
Bauer
Green
500 Card Party for Home Fund at Temple
L 0 0 F Temple hosts a benefit card party Monday at 8 15 pm organized to support the Home Fund with admission details. Local administration notes advance entries.
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F. Temple
Benefit Home Fund
Obituaries Chronicle Local Deaths in Waynesboro
Multiple deaths reported in Waynesboro and nearby towns. Mrs. Herbert F. Peiffer 33 dies after ten months illness, survivors include husband and son Herbert. funeral Monday at 2 at her home then U B church services. Edward Harold Jones 43 dies after brief illness. wife Mary and children survive. services Sunday 3:30 at Coffman funeral home. Aaron Benjamin Wantz 42, Roanoke resident, daughter Patricia Ann. services Sunday 2 at Coffman. Ira Leon Wolfe 41 dies at home. wife and ten children survive. sisters and brother listed. Clifton N. Cooper 30 dies at Washington County Hospital. survived by parents and siblings. funeral Sunday 12 at Kraiss mortuary. Charles Garfield Carr 3 dies at home. funeral Monday 2 at First Baptist Church Washington and High streets. Interments in Rose Hill and Edgefield cemeteries.
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Herbert F. Peiffer
Waynesboro
Harry and
Cartie M. (Beard) Burkhart
Cavetown
Towson State Normal School
Washington County Hospital
Lutheran Church
Leitersburg
J. Herbert
Arnold C. Burkhart
William, Eveest
G. Calvin Shoop
Charles R
Edgar L. Shoop
Philadelphia
J. R. Sheres
Jeanette Shoop
Watsington
Rachael C. Shoop
Harry Peiffer
Hamilton Avenue
U. B. Church
I. D. Worman
M. Ankerhrand
Green Hill Cemetery
Edward Harold Jones
Danzer Metal Works
Christ Reformed Church
Clever Bible
Mary
Maxine
Mildred
Earl
Ellis
Harold
Garland Johnston
Charles Town
W. Va
Wilbur and Allen
Millville
Melvin Jones
This City
Stanley Chapman
Albert Macy
New York City
Theodore Beachley
George
Roy
Hartford
Com
A. K. Coffman
Aaron Benjamin Wantz
Shenandoah Hospital
Roanoke
Highfield
Patricia Ann
H. A. Fesperman
Fairfield
Ira Leon Wolfe
Pleasant Valley
Frederick County
Webster Cross
Beaver Creek
Alice Hoffman
Smithsburg
Lou Wolfe
Wolfsville
Clifton N. Cooper
Lanvale Street
David R. Cooper
Leesburg
Willard Cooper
Frederick
John Cooper
Leensburg
Catherine
Irene Cooper
Washington
da Ce
Kraiss
Charles Garfield Carr
Garfield Carr
Berner Avenue
Anna Virginia
First Baptist Church
High Streets
Paul B. Wailington
Edgefield Cemetery
In Memoriam for W Oscar Rummel on October 19 1926
A tribute of love marks nine years since the death of my dear husband W Oscar Rummel dated October 19 192 today.
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W. Oscar Rummel
Tactics Reported to Oust Armiger From State Service
A Governor urged to act in the Daniel X. Armiger case, citing repeated transfers by the Roads Commission and salary cuts after his reinstatement by the State Employment Commission. Accuses the moves of persecuting Armiger and violating merit system rules, arguing the aim is to force him out.
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Daniel X. Armiger
Hig
Armiger
Jones
Roads Commission
Homer L. Tabler
Hancock
Business Boom Pushes Composite Index Higher
The Business Is on the Boom index rose to 77.0 from 73.1 the prior week and 61-1 a year ago, with auto production and freight movements driving gains. Power production stayed flat week to week despite a record high kilowatt hour total, while retail and wholesale trade surged, up 15 to 20 percent from the prior week and well ahead of last year.
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Dun and
Bradstreet
Civil Service Exam For Railway Postal Clerk Held
The U S Civil Service Commission will hold an examination for Railway Postal Clerk. Complete information may be obtained at the local post office.
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U. S.civil Service Commission
Teacher Janice Summers Dies in Roanoke Hospital
Miss Janice Summers longtime Woodland Way Junior High School faculty member died in Jefferson Hospital Roanoke Va from post operative complications. She taught eight years at Woodland Way and earlier at Senior High School born Snowville Va survived by Christianburg Va parents sisters and one brother funeral Sunday at 2:30 from parents home in Christianburg.
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Janice Summers
Woodland Way
Jefferson Hospital
Roanoke
Miss Summers
Snowville
New Christianburg
Christianburg
France's Answer To Britain Is Satisfactory, Crisis Is Eased
British sources said Laval's note would be kept private but regarded as favorable and that the talks with Mussolini aim to clear misunderstandings with Italy. They noted no progress on the Italo Ethiopian dispute, keeping the Mediterranean fleet bases, with possible ship withdrawals from Gibraltar as a gesture. Drummond sought to ease Italian fears of British aggression.
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France
Britain
Associated Press
London
Great Britain
Laval
Rome
Eric Drummond
Mussolini
Mediterranean
Gibraltar
Ethiopia
League of Nations
Erle Drummond
Italy
Jlance
Rebel Force Seizes Power in Sonora Cities
Rebel forces claimed victory across interior Sonora replacing ousted officials and dragging in their own mayors. A lull in raids followed reports roving bands disbanded as workers returned to farms and mines. In Magdalena residents faced terror while Francisco Moreno acted as mayor awaiting general election.
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Santa Ana
Sonora
Mex
Magdalena
Francisco Moreno
Black man sought after assault on woman at Swan Creek
A Black man assaulted a White woman named Mrs Jensen, hitting her with a rock and choking her before attempting to drag her to an empty house. A neighbor intervened, the assailant fled into nearby woods after a four hour search by officers and a posse. Bowden led a later solo search with a public safety item, claiming to know the suspect's location. Mrs Jensen worked for Bowden for about two years.
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Ers
Darlington
Myrs
Jensen
William House
Bowden
Tremor Hits Helena Damages City Structures
After seven nights of shocks Helena endured widespread tremors. Shelters formed as walls collapsed at the Algeria shrine temple and a high school auditorium, while a lab exploded briefly in flames. Fire erupted in a private home as gas fittings were torn loose. Downtown scenes showed frightened crowds, with Hayden Simpson playing on Main Street and students escaping a gymnasium collapse at Inter-Mountain Union College. Minor tremors were felt across Montana from Bozeman to Missoula, with reports reaching nearby states.
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National Guard
Algeria Shrine
Hayden Simpson
Sousa and
Whiteman
Inter- Mountain Union College
Bozeman
Butte
Billings
Missoula
Shelby
Yellowstone
Whitefish
Livingston
Francis A. Thompson
Montana School of Mines
Nations Discuss Embargo And Boycott Proposals
The article notes a climate of swift approval for a boycott resolution and outlines a coordination plan. The French delegation proposes continued action by the Committee of 52 to guide governments, while the Committee of 18 reconvenes to discuss an embargo on exports to Italy and a mutual assistance proposal aimed at aiding nations affected by the boycott.
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Committee of 52
Coordination Committee
Committee of 18
Italy
Opinion in Fund Suits Describes 750000 Guaranty Plan
The article reviews the 1932 guaranty fund agreements to save a bank from closing, detailing a first $500,000 fund and a second $750,000 target by June 10, 1932. It covers court actions, stockholders’ liability, and receivership, with six suits consolidated for argument and others awaiting.
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State Bank
John J. Ghingher
D. Lindsay Sloan
Court of Appeals
Guaranty Fund
Narr
Land Bank To Sell 21 Farm Tracts in Three Counties
Salisbury Oct 19 In property liquidation the Pennsylvania joint stock land bank will offer 21 tracts of farm land in Wicomico Somerset and Dorchester counties for sale October 26. Bids go to the highest bidder. former owner or representative may not bid. The properties include large farms and notable estates.
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Salisbury
Pennsylvania Joint Stock Land Bank
Wicomico
Somerset
Dorchester Counties
City Market Prices Snapshot From Local Market
Prices listed for farm goods and groceries include chickens dressed young 5c and old 40c, live poultry young 2c old 20c, sausage 28 20c, pudding 24 26c, guineas 45 65 cents, cured hams 31 23c, sliced hams 35 50c, side meat 25 30c, scrapple 3 6, lard 20c, eyes 34c, butter 16 20c, potatoes 20 25c, sweet potatoes 5c per pound, corn 20c, beans 15 cents per 4 pack, turnips 5 10 cents, celery 10c, onions 10c quart, cabbage 3c, kale 10c per bunch, apples 15 25c per package.
Chicago grain market quiets on mixed wheat and corn bids
Quotations from Stein Bros and partners show wheat trading in Dec May and July with varied highs and lows. Corn and oats hold steady with narrow ranges while rye futures edge higher amid broader market drift. Fresno county roads total 4287 miles and Sunday rainfall reached seventy three inches. Nervous people seek relief from head and neck pains via Dr Shipley chiropractor ad.
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Shipley
W. Wash
Ethiopia receives modern arms amid war buildup
Addis Ababa reports arms shipments released by the League of Nations embargo have begun pouring into Ethiopia. Emperors Haile Selassie’s forces concentrate for combat against Italy with modern weapons including American machine guns and Belgian and Czechoslovak rifles amid ongoing Italian air raids. Local observers say Ethiopia’s mountain fortresses and forests will pose a hard challenge to any offensive.
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Addis Ababa
League of Nations
Ethiopia
Haile Selassie
Italy
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