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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 03, 1933

Page

6

Police Permit Now Needed To Leave Germany

Government announces that starting at midnight no one may depart Germany without police stamped passport permission. Reports describe Jews leaving via trains halted near Dresden and passports withdrawn in East Prussia. Nazi leadership claims to curb international anti Jewish agitation while restrictive measures spread through lower Silesia and Bavaria with renewed boycott talks unlikely to persist.

Berlin Koenigsberg East Prussia Taegliche Rundschan Dresden Czechoslovakia Germany Adolf Hitler National Socialist Party Cuney Nagiss Lower Silesia Reich Goerlitz

Spoon Taken From Man's Throat After Swallowing

In Los Angeles on April 2 surgeons at a police receiving hospital removed a spoon swallowed by Jack Manheim. They initially doubted the claim but confirmed the spoon on X ray and kept it as a souvenir.

Los Angeles Police Receiving Hospital Jack Manheim

Boston Red Sox Escape In Pennsylvania Railroad Wreck

Members of the Boston Red Sox escaped injury when the night express from Norfolk to New York derailed at Wyoming Delaware. Seven passengers were hurt. The engineer and fireman were killed. The team continued to Jersey City for an exhibition game after a several hour delay.

Dover Del Boston Red Sox Red Sox Norfolk New York Wyoming Jersey City Libby & McNeal Canning Company

Forest fire losses in the United States 5-year estimate

A rough estimate shows 41,000,900 acres destroyed by forest fires in the United States over five years ending 1930, valued at about $62,000,000. The figure reflects widespread damage across regions and indicates substantial economic impact.

United States

Michigan Voters Decide on Repeal of Prohibition

Michigan voters mark ballots in a first test of repealing the Eighteenth Amendment as national tension shields beer laws. Delegates for a repeal convention are chosen by county, with 100 pledged to repeal and 100 to keep prohibition. Albany reports Gov Lehman urging beer law reform and a five member state board to oversee intoxicating beverages.

Associated Press Michigan Sens Oe Wisconsin Anti-Saloon League New York State Empire State National A. V. Dalrymple Prohibition Bureau William A. Comstock Albany N. Y Lehman Republicans Control —Mr. Lehman the Assembly Democrats Senate

Protestants and Jews Endorse a Year of Prayer

New York April 2 Protestants and Jews urge national prayer in line with Pope Pius XI Holy Year decree for world peace and religious renewal. The Rockefeller Center crowd heard former Governor Alfred E. Smith Cardinal Hayes and Rev S Parkes Cadman urge unity, Roosevelt represented by James A Farley.

New York Pius XI Rockefeller Center Music Hall Alfred E. Smith Roosevelt Cardinal Hayes

Claude Bowers Nominated Ambassador to Spain

President Roosevelt nominates Claude G. Bowers of New York to be ambassador to Spain and Sumner Wells of Maryland to be assistant secretary of state.

Washington Roosveelt Sumner Wells Maryland Claude G. Bowers New York Spain

Forest Camps Suggested Near Shenandoah For Reforestation

Director Maj. Robertson urges permanent reforestation camps to serve city outings and forest workers. A national 250000 unemployed mobilization aims to establish 1000 plus camps housing 100 to 200 by July 1 with $30 monthly pay plus maintenance. Foresters meet with US Forester R. Stuart to coordinate plans across national forests and state works.

Washington Shenandoah Massanutten George Washington Bridge A. Willis Robertson Maj Robertson Forest Service Perkins National Forests R. ¥. Stuart United States Forester Progr Wallace War Department Interior Department

Odd Fellows Plan Grand Lodge Convention in Winchester

Richmond meeting outlines preparations for the Grand Lodge of Odd Fellows of Virginia to be held in Winchester May 21 24 with about 800 members expected. Local delegates include Robert L Jones E J Snapp Samuel Miller Mrs Miller and Mrs Jones plus Middletown representatives C F Carper J Kline and Claude B Stickley.

Richmond Grand Lodge of Odd Fellows of Virginia Winchester Order Robert L. Jones E. J. Snapp Samuel Miller C. F. Carper J. ©. Kline Claude B. Stickley Grand Lodge Board of Trustees Odd Fellows’ Home

Walker seeks marriage details in Cannes visit

Former New York Mayor James J. Walker and actress Betty Compton called at Cannes City Hall and obtained full information on local marriage rules. Officials noted Walker had informed them he planned to marry soon. The piece mentions Seven Oaks, Salmon P. Chase’s former home in Cincinnati.

Associated Press Cannes France James J. Walker New York Betty Compton City Hall Walker Miss Mpton Seven Oaks Salmon P. Chase the Treasury Lincoln Cincinnati Ohio

Tax Reduction Across States Shrinks Budgets Nationwide

Chicago April 2 tax reduction dominates legislative action as states forecast up to 100 million dollars in savings. New York reviews increased levies to offset deficits while Illinois and Michigan push sales and beer taxes. Nebraska, Oregon, Colorado and others cut property taxes and budgets, with automaker fees, sales taxes, and income tax reforms shaping a broad relief effort.

Chicago New York Illinois Michigan North Dakota Board of Equalization Atera New Jersey Maryland—Assembly Wisconsin Minnesota Missouri Oregon Colorado Wyoming Arizona New Mexico Nebraska

Maryland Man Placed His Head On Track

Alton C. Bell of Oakmont Maryland died when he reportedly stepped onto a freight track and was struck by a moving train. Dr William Murphy certified death as by his own action. Bell was a Montgomery County citizen and former Democratic state central committee member. He left the county board of commissioners due to health and faced financial reverses. Survived by his widow Mrs Alice Hepburn Bell and three children.

Associated Press Washington Grove Alton C. Bell Oakmont William 8. Murphy Bell Montgomery County Democratic State Central Committee

Cost Guaranty Plan Passes Senate Agriculture Committee

In Washington on April 3 the Senate agriculture committee voted overwhelmingly to approve the Simpson production cost guaranty plan as part of the administration farm relief bill. Members then turned to study the Roosevelt farm mortgage refinancing program.

Associated Press Washington Senate Agriculture Committee

Veterans Benefits Slashed Across Bureau Actions

President Roosevelt orders deep cuts in veterans benefits with about 100 million dollars removed from non service connected allowances. New ratings replace old tables and temporary disabilities and free hospitalization are eliminated. Spanish War veterans and dependents keep pensions under presumption rules, while other cases face roll reductions.

Adm Roosevelt White House Veterans’ Bureau Roanoke Hospital Frank T. Hines Lewis Douglas Hines

Stockholders Meeting for Winchester Bank Directors

The annual stockholders meeting at the Winchester bank will be held Thursday April 27 1933 from eleven to twelve for the election of directors and other business. Union Bank Geo B Bushnell cashier. Real estate values in Memphis Tenn previously averaged 50 cents per acre with Memphis area of 5 000 acres selling for 2500 dollars.

Winchester Union Bant Geo. B. Bushnell Memphis

Woman buried alive by a new secret society

Martinez California April 2 The body of a young Filipino woman named Mrs Celina Navarro 26 was exhumed from a Jersey Island grave in the San Joaquin river authorities say she was buried alive by members of a secret society A foreman Leon Rantinello 40 and several other Filipinos were arrested and confessed to the burial Rantinello admitted ordering the grave dug Cadog a Filipino said a woman member shoved Navarro into the grave after a struggle and dropped her purse with 130 dollars the money and jewelry were found in the grave Navarro was accused of stealing from her husband s brother and her husband had died a month earlier Police report Navarro was kidnapped and brought before a Stockton meeting of the society

Rantinello Pablo Busbrillante Cadog Secret Society Navarro Stockton

Trustee Sale of Desirable Home in Winchester Virginia

Public notice of a trustee sale for 524 Highland Avenue Winchester to be held April 22 1933 at noon in front of the courthouse. Property includes a seven room residence with garage on a 27 by 190 foot lot behind terms: one third cash then two equal yearly installments secured by deed of trust and fire insurance.

John H. Miller M. M. Lynch

New Financing Proposed for Farmers Debts

The article notes a plan for new financing to relieve farmer debts with the lowest possible interest rate to support flotation of new bonds at par. The President pushes for a sound financial proposition and relief, with Federal control of security sales as a central issue as Congress resumes its emergency session.

Congress

Public Sale of Frederick County Farm in Virginia

A Frederick County Virginia circuit court notice announces a public auction of a 119 acre farm in Opequon District to be held April 28, 1933 at 1 PM in Winchester. Terms call for one third cash with the balance in two annual installments secured by a deed of trust and insurance on the buildings.

Herbert Larrick James L. Gardner George W. Conner Circuit Court Frederick County Winchester Opequon Stephens City Dunkard Church Road Newell Kline Kenney

Public sale of brick semi bungalow in Winchester Virginia

By authority of a deed of trust dated September 26 1928 the trustee will sell at public auction in front of the County Court House Winchester at 11 00 AM on Saturday April 29 1933 a brick semi bungalow lot 8 Henry Addition fronting 40 feet on Valley Turnpike 200 feet deep. Terms: one third cash sale day, balance in two annual installments secured by bonds and a deed of trust. Clifford D Grim T Russell Cather trustees. Dunn Duvall auctioneers.

County Court House Winchester Virginia Jane B Irwin Clifford D. Grim T. Russell Cather

Senate to Hear Plans on Farm Lending and Farm Relief

Senate agriculture committee will report plans to be sent to the Secretary of Agriculture for floor action tomorrow or Tuesday. Roosevelt expected to propose refinancing farm mortgages in a message to Congress. A security control measure requiring registration with the FTC will have hearings in the Senate banking committee tomorrow. House to reference the $500 million direct relief bill to its ways and means committee with early floor action anticipated. House also may send the District of Columbia beer bill to conference as the Senate rewrote it. Hearings soon on extending the federal gasoline tax.

Secretary of Agriculture Senate Agriculture Committee Roosevelt Congress House Presidentvest White House Administration Federal Trade Commission Senate Banking Committee House Interstate Commerce Committee Ways and Senate Ways and Means

Divorce action and estate settlement notices in Winchester

Two court notices in Winchester Chronicle announce divorce proceedings for Gertrude M. Organ against Chauncey B. Organ and estate settlement for Imogene Clark. They require defendants to appear within days, publishings for four weeks in The Winchester Evening Star, and posting at the courthouse, with listed names and addresses.

Corporation Court of the City of Winchester Gertrude M. Organ Chauncey B. Organ Courtfield Avenue Winchester Virginia County of Frederick Farmers & Merchants Nat'l. Bank & Trust Co Imogene Clark Dec’d Louisa P Crawford Cary R. Jones Frankie Barton Bettie Owen Ludwell Baldwin Portia Baldwin N. Beverley Tucker Robert Smith Bessie C. Robinson Bland Tucker Norman P. Tucker Helen Clark Vanpelt Chapman S. Clark Mary Mooney Nannie Bayne- Jones Briscoe B. Clark J. Peyton Clark Mary Megaarden Martha B. Clark Louisa Herron Farmers & Merchants National Bank & Trust Company Nannie Bayne-Jones C. C. Brannon Jas P. Reardon P. Q

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