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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 04, 1935

Page

6

Cadets Defeat Warren School In Close Game

Warren County high school fell 2 to 0 to Randolph-Macon Academy in a tense opener at All-Stars' stadium. McFall scored in the first after a walk and two stolen bases with an error. Jones added in the second after a single. Thacker's throw robbed Mills of a hit, while Watson and Jones pitched for the Academy and Daniels and Brown for the high school.

Front Royal Warren County High School Randolph-Macon Academy McFall Stone Jones Thacker The Academy Watson Mills W.c.h.sr Daniels Brown

Harmony Hollow Leather Slingers Set for Next Week Match

FRONT ROYAL April 4 A boxing meet is scheduled by Harmony Hollow C C G Camp No 1398 for next week likely against Sperryville C tert. The Harmony Hollow team coached by Sergeant L J Klohe has shown strong form after wins at Edinburg and Sperryville and is in top condition.

Front Royal Harmony Hollow C. C. G C. Tert Sperryville Harmony Hollow L. J. Klohe Edinburg Klohe

Three Youths Held for Hagerstown Robbery

Three youths from Rockingham County Floyd Shiflett 19 Marshall Shiflett 18 and D O Ware 18 were arrested on stolen goods charges and held for Hagerstown authorities in connection with a store robbery. Special Agent Campbell of the Norfolk and Western made the arrests.

Front Royal Hagerstown Floyd Shiflett Marshall Shiflett D. O. Ware Rockingham County Campbell Norfolk and Western

Wheat Acreage Survey Near End

The Wheat acreage survey in the county nears completion with over half finished by Wallace Thomason Giles Downing A L Leach and George Poe. Corn appraisal by Emanuel Stickley and J A Trenary is complete in three of four districts with Cedarville’s district due this week.

Front Royal Wallace Thomason Giles Downing A. L. Leach George Poe Emanuel Stickley J. A. Trenary Cedarville

House Fire Damages Home Near Front Royal

Front Royal April 4 The local fire department answered a 1 45 p m call to Louis Barbour s residence on Happy Creek five miles from the city. Little hope was held to save the dwelling from serious damage.

Front Royal Louis Barbour Happy Creek

Social and Personal News from Front Royal and Warren County

Front Royal Virginia April 4 Miss Mabel Crenshaw of Winchester visited yesterday Mrs B Ferguson Cary has returned from Winter Haven Florida Mrs William C Armstrong Sr is improving Elsworth Bower in Memorial Hospital Winchester shows progress Obie Carter is improving in Winchester Memorial Hospital Robert Tait junior agriculture statistician of Richmond was in the county agent office Donald Simpson son of Frank Simpson Rockland is ill with measles Martha Beery of Rome Georgia visiting Mountain Home Miss Frances Samsell Louise Shirey Elizabeth Thomason represent Front Royal Glee Club at Federated Music Clubs Convention in Norfolk Wallace Grubbs and son Bobbie arrive from Winston-Salem to visit Mrs Elzabeth Grubbs then return to Buffalo New York Mr Woodrow Merchant Riverton announces birth of daughter Margaret Anne March 29 Mrs John Hendrick and Miss Caroline Carson attended Junior Literary Guild meeting William C Weaver Jr and Miss Louise Harmon left for Washington D C to spend several days D M Cloyd is improved at home

Frances Samsell Louise Shirey Elizabeth Thomason Front Royal Glee Club Federated Music Clubs Norfolk

Rotary Annes To Be Guests At Front Royal Meeting

The Annual Ladies meeting of the Front Royal Rotary club will be held at the Afton Inn at 6 30 PM with Thurman H Dusty Miller of Cleveland Ohio as guest speaker. About 90 Rotarians and Rotary Annes from Winchester Culpeper Woodstock Strasburg Luray and Warrenton expected. The Rhythm Band and Warren County High School glee club will provide music directed by Mrs Lottie West Whitehurst.

Front Royal Rotary Club Afton Inn Thurman H Dusty”) Miller Cleveland Ohio Rotary Annes Winchester Culpeper Woodstock Strasburg Luray Warrenton Warren County High School Glee Club Lottie West Whitehurst

Hauptmann Defense Feud Over $25,000 Bill Splits Counsel

Mrs. Hauptmann branded Reilly's $25,000 bill as exorbitant and premature after a split with Bruno Hauptmann’s defense. Reilly defended the 13 week charge, while the defense fund totals and allocations are disclosed. Judge Pope expects no delay to appeal preparations set for June 20 despite Reilly's dismissal.

Reilly Trenton N. J Edward J. Reilly Bruno Richard Hauptmann New Jersey Frederick A. Pope Anna Hauptmann

Real Estate Transfers in Warren County Affects Front Royal Area

In Front Royal on April 4 S J Jenkins transfers a plot half a mile south of Bentonsville near the Baptist Church to Nettie A Cullers for one dollar and valuable consideration. Lorna E Allen and S G Allen transfer to Orville R Bowen a lot east of Warren Avenue north of Front Royal, lot No 6 in block 35, sized 30 by 125 feet, with a $150 consideration.

Front Royal S. J., Jenkins Nettie A. Cullers Bentonville Riverton Warren County The Baptist Church Lorna E. Allen S. G. Allen Orville R. Bowen Warren Avenue

Health officer speaks to Warren County High on disease control

Dr. R. D. Hallowell, state health officer for Harrisonburg district, spoke to Warren County High School students in the school auditorium about The Control of Communicable Diseases yesterday.

Front Royal R. D. Hallowell Harrisonburg Warren County High School

Reilly Aims to Offer New Evidence in Hauptmann Appeal

The piece notes Reilly, famed for 2,000 Metropolitan homicide cases, campaigning in the Midwest for funds to support Hauptmann’s death sentence appeal. He designates C. Lloyd Fisher of Flemington New Jersey as his successor, replacing him in the effort. Fisher reportedly learns of the change from Reilly, surprising The New Yorker.

Middle West Hauptmann Reilly

Shenandoah Valley Sets First Rockingham Radio Station WSVA

Shenandoah Valley Broadcasting Co plans Shenandoah Valley's first radio station in Harrisonburg with studios atop Rockingham National Bank and a transmitter near the Valley Pike. WSVA will broadcast daytime hours from seven to seven in summer and five in winter. Local talent to be used. station aims at Valley listeners and surrounding counties.

Shenandoah Valley Harrisonburg Valley Pike Shenandoah Valley Broadcasting Co WSVA Powell Mr. Powell The Broadcasting Company Federal Radio Commssion

Virginia Faces High Thrifty Case Load and Unemployable Relief

Emergency relief administration reports a new high of 1 858 310 dollars for all phases of the program. Administrator William A. Smith cites rising relief costs and a growing share of unemployable recipients as the state moves to work projects under the FERA policy. The active case load reaches 48 048 with 221 420 individuals supported. 1 702 projects employ 38 131 case heads while 9 917 receive direct relief. The note highlights the challenge of placing unskilled women workers in suitable projects amid increasing need.

Emergency Relief Administration William A. Smith FERA Smith

Relief Roll Improvement Reflected in March Data

The March 30 weekly business summary shows broader employment gains across industries and seasonal work, while Hopkins notes a drop in federal relief recipients from January to February. February relief families total 4,485,076 versus 4,544,933 in January, signaling no new surge in relief despite past trends. Officials cite continued corporate security filings as a further hopeful sign.

Roper Harry L. Hopkins Securities Commission

Who Loaded Car Secret Is Locked

Logan West Virginia April three an argument over who loaded a mine coal car led to the death of Elsiz Mollett twenty five of Lyburn Mollett was arrested on a warrant charged with taking the car load by another miner so he would receive pay for the job He asked officers to let him speak to his wife before removal from his home He ran toward a flood swollen stream leaped in and drowned trying to swim across the waters yesterday

Logan W. Va Elsiz Mollett Lyburn Mollett Justice of the Peace

Sheriff and World War Vet Killed in Gallup Riot

In Gallup New Mexico on April 4 Sheriff M R Carmichael and a 37 year old unemployed coal miner Ignacio Velarde were killed as a mob attacked deputies removing prisoners from a justice court hearing. Five others were wounded including deputies Edson L Wilson and Roy Bogges. The riot followed an eviction case at a main street hearing for three men Exiquei Navarro Victor Campos and Jenny Lavato. State motor patrol from Santa Fe joined by Attorney General Frank Patton and a detective. Gallup home to five coal camps and a 6000 population.

Gallup N.M M. R. Carmichael Setheire Sheriff's Deputies Justice of the Peace Court Ignacio Velarde B. W. Roberts Velarde Solomon L. Esquibel Carmichael Esquibel Edison L Bobcat) Wilson Roy Bogges Wilson Bogges Court of Justice B. W. Bickel Exiquei Navarro Victor Campos Jenny Lavato Santa Fe Frank Patton

Woman wounded in kitchen confrontation sparks police chase

In a violent incident at a home, a man claimed his adopted daughter aided his wife in a plot to burn his feet and stab him. Police arrested Mr Hurd yesterday as he fled in pajamas with a pistol. The wife suffered gunshot wounds to the chest abdomen and two arms.

Market In Stocks Sees Cautious Upturn In New York

New York April 4 trading shows stocks edging higher amid cautious selectivity while industrial bonds attract buyer interest on potential strong first quarter earnings. Grains show quiet strength led by corn, cotton slips. Sterling gains in foreign exchange with gold currencies reactionary. Call money at 1 percent. 2 p m stock list includes Allied Chemical 132.54, American Can 115.75, GM 28, GE 22, Standard Oil 37, Union Pacific 86, Woolworth 53.5.

New York Stock Exchange Allied Chemical American Can American Smelters American Tel. & Tel Atch Topeka & S. Fe Bethlehem Steel Chrysler Consol N. Y General Electric General Motors Goodyear Int. Harvester Johns Manville Montgomery Ward N. Y. Central Penn. Railroad Stand. Oil of N. J Union Pacific U. S. Stele Woolworth

Livestock And Produce Markets Report Prices And Trends

Market data shows heavier cattle topping 11.60 with bulk steers at 9.00 and up, cows strengthening to 3.50 and up, best cows at 7.00, and bulls steady. Hogs show small gains for light weights, with various weight ranges listed. sheep and lambs steady with wool lambs around 9.25 and clipped lambs 8.25. Philadelphia poultry and dairy prices listed, eggs firm, top butter grades quoted, with U.S. Dept. of Agriculture notes.

Philadelphia U. S. Dept. of Agr

Grain quotations from Chicago cash and futures markets

Closing and cash grain quotations from Chicago and Baltimore show May July and Sept futures for wheat, corn, oats, rye, barley along with lard and bellies. Prices list by contract month and cash grades, noting delivery at mill and regional market figures in dollars and cents per bushel or barrel.

Chicago Baltimore Winchester

Local Markets Prices for Bags and Animal Feed

Local market listings show prices for 98 lb and 48 lb bags of shelled corn and other feeds, with multiple lines of bagged grain such as 24 lb, 12 lb and 8 lb bags. Butter, dairy feeds, and livestock prices are also noted, including creamery butter and country butter.

Patert Kasco Saab Flor Es

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Winchester Evening Star Richard K. Eddy Telephone Front Royal 213 Warren School House Hupman Sequoia Murphy Theatre Front Royal Lions Club Etta Kett Paul Robinson Mabel Crenshaw B. Ferguson Cary Winter Haven, Fla William C. Armstrong, Sr Elsworth Bower Memorial Hospital Obie Carter Winchester Memorial Hospital Robert Tait Agriculture Statistician Richmond Mark B. Turner Flushing Long Island Hugh Brown Donald Simpson Frank Simpson Rockland Martha Beery Rome, Ga Waller Mary Mountain Home Wallace Grubbs Bobbie Winston-Salem N. C Mr. Grubb Elzabeth Grubbs Lee Street Buffalo Woodrow Merchant Margaret Anne John Hendrick Caroline Carson William C. Weaver, Jr Louise Harmon Washington, D. C D. M. Cloyd Rotary Fisher Bronx James M. Fawcett Somerville Egbert Rosecrans Blairstown Rockingham Virginia General IDUS Aristocrat Frederick County General Electric Radio Sac Fees Eae Ienterionk Shenandoah Electric Appliance Co S. Loudoun Street Ing Justice’s Court Gallup, N. M Star
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