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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1931

Page

7

Roosevelt Donates Blood to Aid polio Serum Effort

Albany Aug. 3 Gov Franklin D Roosevelt, once stricken with infantile paralysis, has donated blood to help produce a serum for combating the disease. The health department said the act followed an appeal to all who have had the illness to give blood for the serum.

Gov. Roosevelt Albany N. Y Franklin D. Roosevelt New State Department of Health Gover Roosevelt

New York Faces Worst Infantile Paralysis Outbreak Since 1916

Dr Iago Gladstone of the New York Academy of Medicine warned the infantile paralysis outbreak in New York City is the most serious since 1916. The city approved a 75000 budget to fight the disease with 802 cases since July 1 and 114 new cases reported over the weekend. He urged 20 more former patients to donate blood for serum. over a hundred have already volunteered.

New York Iago Gladstoke Informabureau New York Academy of Medicine New York City Gladstone

Ireland Tops World Prosperity with Fresh Green Edge

Ireland is described as the world’s most prosperous nation highlighting a new kind of green. The report credits economic growth and robust development shaping its global standing and national confidence.

Ireland

Mysterious Young Man In Peking Tale Continues

In the Chinese quarter outside the Tartar City two men Amos and Walter Lamovit pursue wealth through a scheme with Gomez and a plan involving a deadly device. They hear from Gomez that Burney, the English lounge, and a Chinese doctor may reveal Death. A menacing basket in Gomez's trunk hints at the danger to come.

Peking Tartar City Chien Men Gate Hongkong Shanghai Amos Walter Lamovit Fernando Gomez Gomez Death Mr. Burney Walter Wally Burney Bangkok Roy Burney

Governor Pushes Funding to Keep Virginia Road Workers Employed

Governor Pollard urged a federal and state funded plan to borrow up to 1 million dollars to extend highway work in Virginia. State Highway Commissioner Shirley warned that 3 000 to 4 000 workers may need more funds by September to finish projects and keep the workforce.

Richmond Virginia Pollard White Sulphur Springs W. Va Virginia Bar Association H. G. Shirley Highway Commission

Local Market Report Shows Variable Prices Across Commodities

Market summary lists dairy products and animal prices with fluctuating figures. Local flour butter and feed components appear alongside livestock values such as hens, calves, and lambs, reflecting a broad price spectrum. Wholesale notes and crates of produce are cited with unspecified quantities and regional entries.

Ewan Stseene Baltimore Wholesale

Poisonous bean puzzle drains readers with mixed clues

A dense crossword puzzle page lists many clues from 1 to 65 including Poisonous bean plant, Etruscan gods, Shipworms, Chimpanzee, and Palm tree. The puzzle features scattered partial letters and garbled phrases reflecting OCR errors, with numerous misprints and overlapping letters.

Asia Persia Comb, Oe

Leases Recorded for Gas Stations in Winchester

Leases filed in Corporation Court cover filling stations in Winchester. G Fred Yeakley leases to Atlantic Refining at Braddock and Amherst for one year from June 2 1931 at 1 cent per gallon. Dellinger Brothers lease to American Oil at 214 East Piccadilly for one year from December 23 1930 with four year extension, 1 cent per gallon. Grover Cooper leases to American Oil at North Cameron and East Piccadilly for one year from March 15 1930 with two year extension and 160 dollars monthly.

Corporation Court Clerk Winchester Fred Yeakley Atlantic Refining Company Braddock Amherst Streets Dellinger Brothers American Oil Company East Piccadilly Street Grover Cooper North Cameron East Piccadilly Streets

Recent Transfers Of City Realty

The Corporation Clerk records show several real estate transfers. William M. Richards to Robert F. Brill involves Loudoun Manor Addition with nominal consideration. Pannie O. Fisher to W. Lee Fisher covers Elm Street. Charles F. Athey to Harry B. Athey covers Gray Avenue with nominal consideration. Elmer Ray Marple to M. J. Billmyer covers Senseney Road with nominal consideration. Shawnee Realty to B T Newlin on Bass Highway Avenue with nominal consideration. Amos Shryock to William Alan Peery covers Terrace with nominal consideration.

Corporation Clerk William M. Richards Robert F. Brill Loudoun Manor Pannie O. Fisher Als W. Lee Fisher Elm Street Charles F. Athey Harry BE. Athey Gray Avenue Elmer Ray Marple M. J. Billmyer Senseney Road Shawnee Realt T. Newlin Baeway Avenue F. Amos Shryock William Alan Peery Terrace

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