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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1934

Page

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Roosevelt Seeks Federal Control Of Northwest Power

President Roosevelt outlines a policy to federalize natural power resources and expand development in the Columbia basin. He notes room for a large population increase in the Northwest and calls for greater power generation with federal oversight at Grand Coulee and other dams.

Associated Press Grand Coulee Damsile Wash Presiden Roosevelt Grand Coulee Dam Ephrata Spokane Roosevelt Grand Coulee Columbia Basin Commission Clarence D. Martin C. C. Dill Homer T. Bone Bonnesville Dam Washington Pacific Coast Northwest Columbia River Columbia Boonesville Dam United States Colorado River Tennessess Valley St. Lawrence Rosevelt America

Solenberger Elected Commander of Legion Post

At the Robert Y. Conrad Post of the American Legion Howard Solenberger was elected to succeed Philip Fowle as commander. Absence of the adjutant prevented minutes and a complete officer list. roster to be published Monday.

Robert Y. Conrad American Legion Howard Solenberger Philip Fowle

Death summons sudden to Winchester business man

Samuel W. Trenary, a Winchester painter and paperhanger and longtime store manager, died suddenly at his East Boscawen street wallpaper and paint shop from acute indigestion after lunch. He was 68, the last of seven brothers, husband of Tessie Hilyard Trenary, and father of Beulah Trenary. His funeral and the Reuss Fire Company toll marked the family’s loss as his wife lay ill at home.

Samuel W. Trenary Winchester East Boscawen Street Miss Beulah Trenary Mr. Trenary C. R. Anderson Annie Haymaker George W. Haymaker Beulah Trenary Jessie Hillyard Bennett Hillyard Trenary Reuss Fire Company

Explorer Robinson operated on in Panama

Chicago engineer and explorer W. A. Robinson underwent an appendectomy at Gorgas Hospital in Panama with Dr. Trop Earhart performing the operation. Earhart said the patient is doing very well and a piece of his appendix had to come out.

Associated Press Panama W. A. Robinson Chicago Gorgas Hospital Trop Earhart Robinson Galapagos Island

District Nurses Recognized for Community Contributions

The District Nurse Association thanks Baker's Drug Store for a $25 merchandise donation and Mrs. C. F. Harold for a $1 gift to aid its needs.

District Nurse Association Baker’s Drug Store C. F. Harold

Rev Dr Graham To Preach Sunday

The Rev Dr Henry Tucker Graham of Florence South Carolina will preach at Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church tomorrow at 11 a m and 8 p m He is expected tonight after a stay at Mohawk Lake New York and will lodge with Mrs Joseph A Massie on Amherst Street during his visit

Henry Tucker Graham Winchester First Presbyterian Church Florence S. C Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church Graham Mohawk Lake N. Y Joseph A. Massie Amherst Street

Health report on Krol not received at July term end

At noon the last day of the July term of Corporation Court no medical report on Max Krol’s health had been received from Dr Charles Eliot of Chicago. The judge sought examination results to decide if Krol can travel without endangering health. Dr Eliot’s written, sworn report was expected by air mail.

Corporation Court Charles Eliot Chicago Philip Williams Max Krol Krol Eliot Drew Winchester

Frederick county sends largest group to Rural Affairs sessions

Twenty three residents returned from Blacksburg Virginia after attending the Institute of Rural Affairs at V P I this week. Led by Miss Elizabeth Farrar and I Fred Stine the county delegation reported enthusiastic learning and valuable information across farming, dairying and home making focused sessions.

Frederick County Blacksburg Institute of Rural Affairs Elizabeth Farrar Fred Stine Virginia Mr. Stine Miss Farrar C. S. Brumback A. F. Lillard P. H. Wakeman Silas W. Grim G. Wilson Whitmore William S. Huyett Alfred W. Wright Charles M. Rosenberger Ernest M. Adams M. J. Pease Vernon O. Baker L. H. Ramey J. W. Hancher J. H. Fisher D. F. Kerns Calvin Omps Mr. Anderson Gore

Typewriters and Adding Machines Sold Repaired

Kenneth E. Henry & Co. sells, purchases, rents, and repairs typewriters and adding machines from 127 S Brad dock Street. Phone 924.

Kenneth E. Henry & CO S. Braddock Street

Rhodes Drug Co Opens All Day Sundays

Rhodes Drug Co operates daily hours from 9 a m to 9 p m and offers prompt order delivery. Phone 373.

Rhodes Drug CO

Special See R. M. Swimley’s bucket tabs adv

An advertisement note directs readers to R. M. Swimley for bucket tab offerings on page 3, column 2, item 8-3-1p-2t. The brief reference indicates a product promotion within the newspaper page layout.

R. M. Swimley

Mayor Aims to Expand Police Force in New Orleans Clash

In New Orleans a deadlock pits militia against city police as Mayor Walmsley vows to raise the force to 10 000 if needed to defend independence. Senator Long, staying away from defense matters, retreats to Baton Rouge and later jokes about fishing while authorities push for demobilization of the national guard. He now claims to be writing an article for his political publication.

Associated Press New Orleans Aug Heving Huey P. Long Baton Rouge Long T. Semmes Walmsley Walmsley National Guard Raymond H. Fleming Senator Long O. K. Allen Oscar

Free Tonight Steamed Hard Shell Crabs At South End

South End lunch room advertises steamed hard shell crabs available tonight from 8 to 11 p.m. Mention of Winchester Steam Laundry and contact phone 28 3-26-1p-e appears in the notice.

Winchester Steam

Four Hurt In Berryville Pike Truck Auto Crash

Four in a east bound Oakland coupe were injured when it sideswiped a Novick Transfer truck near Winchester on Berryville pike at 2 45 this morning. Miss Pansie Rinker suffered a serious throat wound and other injuries but showed improvement at noon. The other injured were Miss Ruth Brown John Harrison and John Rinker with minor cuts and shock. The Novick truck driven by Conrad W Stotler escaped injury. Rudolph the relief driver was present. The car's wheel was knocked off and the incident remained under investigation.

Novick Transfer Winchester Berryville Pike Friendship Fire Company Winchester Memorial Hospital Pansie Rinker Highland Avenue Rinker Frank Ritter George F. Miller Ruth Brown Washington, D. C John Harrison John Rinker

Orthopedic Clinic For Crippled To Be Held Saturday

An orthopedic clinic for crippled persons will be conducted by Dr. James T. Tucker of Richmond at the District Nurse Association offices. It runs from 9:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. with lunch, then 1:30 to 3:00 p.m. The event targets young people and children with correctable deformities, and attendance is free with no obligation.

District Nurse Association James T. Tucker Richmond

Weather outlook calls for showers early and late in week

Weather outlook for the period beginning Monday notes showers for the North and Middle Atlantic States. Temperatures expected near normal at the start and end of the week with warmer conditions midweek.

The Associated Press Washington North Middle Atlantic

South End Hose Co August Meeting Notice

South End Hose Co. announces a business meeting for Monday night August 6 with full attendance requested.

South End Hose CO

Oklahoma drought devastates state and drives relief efforts

Oklahoma faces its worst drought on record with temperatures up to 117 degrees, dust storms, and widespread crop and pasture losses. About 40,000 people rely on FERA relief as federal aid, wells are drilled and water is moved to drought areas, while farmers haul water for livestock.

Associated Press Oklahoma City Oklahoma FERA

No Authority To Compel High Price For Bread

Senator Borah proposed defending an Idaho baker against a price order violation but the NRA stated there is no national or local authority to force higher bread prices. Walter White, NRA deputy administrator, said the aim is to stabilize prices where bakers are hard hit, but no official power to fix bread prices exists.

Associated Press Washington Senator Borah Idaho NRA Walter White

Air Mail Train On Return Trip Through Baltimore

Air mail train arrives from Washington with one glider and departs for Philadelphia to collect its third tow before completing the return journey to New York.

Air Mail Associated Press Baltimore Washington Philadelphia New York

Children and Movie Habits at Handley Library

In Winchester the Handley Library recommends a wide reading of Our Movie Made Children by Henry James Forman, published late 1933. The authoritative work examines children’s movie going habits, the nature of films, and impacts on physical well being psychology and moral development.

Winchester Handley Library Henry James Forman United States

Corn Hog Checks Arrive for Frederick County Farmers

Checks totaling 3990.15 arrived yesterday for Back Creek district and three Gainesboro districts in Frederick County. County Agent I Fred Stine said payments are handled by district and the total county payment is expected near 19900. Frederick is among the first counties in the state to receive AAA checks per Washington offices.

Frederick County Back Creek Gainesboro I. Fred Stine AAA Washington

Boy Scouts Plan Sunday Religious Service at Camp White Rock

Scouts from Troops 1 2 7 and 40 will hold a 5 p.m. service at Camp White Rock this Sunday. The program features singing and a sermon by Rev. Wallace M. Brashears of Market Street Methodist Episcopal Church. Visitors and parents are invited.

Camp White Rock Wallace M. Brashears Market Street Methodist Episcopal Church

Farley Sees Democratic Senate Net Gain In November

Postmaster General James A. Farley in Chicago predicts at least six Senate seats will shift to Democrats in the November elections. He notes President Roosevelt is stronger now and cites favorable views from states he visited after a San Jose postmasters meeting.

Associated Press Chicago James A. Farley Postmasters San Jose Calif Farley Senate Congress Roosevelt

Colombia to Install Leader for Lopez Inauguration Day

Delegations arrive in Bogota for the August 5 inauguration of Alfonso Lopez as president. A large demonstration will honor retiring president Enrique Olaya Herrera on Monday.

Associated Press Bogota Colombia Alfonso Lopez Enrique Olaya Herrera von Papen Cardinal

Three Feared Drownings After Quarry Rock Collapse

At an abandoned quarry near Chester Pennsylvania a rock ledge gave way and threw a group of 16 into 30 feet of water. Three persons were feared drowned and five or six injured in the incident reported August 4.

Associated Press Chester

Direct Loans by Reconstruction Finance Corporation Revealed

The Reconstruction Finance Corporation announced four million sixty four thousand nine hundred dollars in direct five year loans to industry under new powers. The report also shows twenty three conditional agreements totaling one million three hundred forty five thousand five hundred dollars and completed loans to forty one firms.

Associated Press Washington Reconstruction Corporation Federal Reserve Banks

Hitler Seeks to Justify Merging Offices in Hindenburg Funeral

Berlin dispatch reports Adolf Hitler to address Reichstag while Britain and the United States watch and the nation mourns Paul von Hindenburg. The funeral at Tannenberg Memorial and a national pause mark a pivotal moment as Hitler seeks to legitimize his coup and potential monarchal power.

Associated Press Berlin Paul von Hindenburg Tannenberg Memorial Hindenburg Tower Reich Tannenberg Adolfan Reichstag Adolf Hitler Napoleon all-Nazistag Paul von Hindenurge Hitler von Hindenburg Germany U. 8 America

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Federal Control OF Solenberger Legionnaires City Explorer Dr. Graham Johnnie Rees Damyanks Joisthite Braddock Shawnee Spring Pansy Rinker Boy Scouts R. F.C
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