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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1934

Page

8

Joe Carpenter On Trial On Forgery Charge

Two forgery indictments against Joe Carpenter were heard in Corporation Court. Carpenter pled not guilty and a jury was convened for joint trial after evidence concluded. Prosecution witnesses testified to passing two checks for 11.65 each on April 13 signed by Clifford Grim. Carpenter denied signing or issuing the checks and claimed alibi witnesses placed him away from the stores at the time.

Joe Carpenter Corporation Court Carpenter Commonwealth B. D. Largent Sanitary Cash Mr. White Sanitary Groovy Co James Good Miss Anderson Clifford Grim

Bank Bandits Loot Local Bank and Escape

A small auto fled the Merchants and Darmerk Bank after bandits robbed the vault, taking less than 1000 dollars. An alarm spread by a Baptist minister prompted the quick getaway.

DuMtaanaren Dr Vb Aeethe Darmerk Bank

Missionary Convention Reports Progress in Virginia Conference

Wardensville West Virginia hosted the Winchester Lutheran Missionary Convention with Mrs F B Lingle presiding. Dr Nellie Cassell Heisey spoke on India hospital work and a memorial fund to extend Kugler Memorial Hospital was highlighted. The Virginia Synodical fund is chaired by Mrs L A Thomas and local Grace Lutheran attendees were listed among others.

Wardensville W. Va Winchester F. B. Lingle Strasburg Nellie Cassell Heisey India Heisley Kugler Memorial Hospital Grace Lutheran Church L. A. Thomas W. E. Barr S. G. Miller C. E. Auwick Luella ‘Hook R. L. Jones John,Lupton J. G. Baetjer Kenneth Henry Grace Feiyney Mildred Jones Howard Grove

Chicago Grain Market Prices Reported for May July and Sept

Closing quotations in Chicago and Baltimore wheat markets are reported by Winchester Milling for Star readers. Prices show Chicago May at 75 3/4, July 75 3/4, Sept 76. Baltimore spot wheat 84 1/4. Winchester spot wheat 77. Corn报价 Chicago May 44 1/4, July 46 7/8, Sept 48 1/2.

Chicago Baltimore the Star Winchester Milling Corporation Sticker Sales Corporation Cash North Washington Street Hagerstown Winchester

Handley Judges Win Tri School Track Meet Here

Handley High School hosts a tri school track meet with Shenandoah Valley Academy and Randolph Macon Academy. Handley led 56 to 22 and 21 with top performers Crisman Miller and Lake dominating field events and sprints.

Handley Handley Stadium Shenandoah Valley Academy Randolph-Macon Academy Front Royal Crisman Miller Lake Cook

Women Golfers Plan Programs For the Season

Mrs. Stewart O. Elting is chosen chair of the ladies golf activities at Winchester Golf Club for the season. Other committee members include Mrs. B B Dutton Mrs J Victor Arthur Miss Mary Miller and Miss Virginia Boyd. Matches are planned with clubs in Millwood Purcellville Frederick and Chambersburg Waynesboro. Ladies Day is every Wednesday with the committee rotating event duties. the first on May 9. Players should post five 18 hole scores to aid handicap-based team selection and watch the professional shop bulletin for rules and further information.

Stewart O. Elting Winchester Golf Club B. B. Dutton J. Victor Arthur Mary Miller Virginia Boyd Millwood Purcellville Frederick

Committee Seeks Player Entries For New Events

The committee invites member suggestions to boost interest and especially encourages newer players to enter these events to participate and promote activity.

First Postmaster to Use Postmarks in Boston

The first postmaster to use postmarks in Boston was Tuttle Hubbard, stepson of Benjamin Franklin, who became postmaster in 1756 and was the last Crown postmaster in Boston. No authentic record confirms any nine foot tall human.

Boston Tuttle Hubbard Benjamin Franklin

Hanes Shirts and Shorts Promise Comfort and Flexibility

Hanes elastic knit shirts stay smooth without sag while shorts bend stretch and move with you. Colors are guaranteed fast and the line emphasizes freedom of movement for a comfortable dress. See your HANES dealer in Winston-Salem North Carolina.

Hanes P. H. Hanes Knitting Company Winston-Salem N. C

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