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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1933

Page

6

Rossi and Codos Set New Long Distance Mark

Rossi and Codos establish a distance record as they pass 20 miles west-southwest of Vienna at 1 52 a m while flying the Joseph Le Brix from Floyd Bennett Field New York. They report rough Atlantic weather and plan a route to Vienna Budapest Aleppo then Baghdad or Karachi.

Vienna Charles A. Lindbergh New York Paris Joseph le Brix Munich Rossi and Codos Floyd Bennett Field North Atlantic Halifax Brittany le Bourget Lieutenant Rossi Madame Codos Madame Rossi Weather Bureau Budapest Aleppo Persian Gulf Bagdad Karachi France

NRA Leader Urges Purchases to Back Jobs and Defense

A national appeal urges private buyers to support job preservation and asks Congress to authorize further provisions. States and local governments are urged to act. An unprecedented arbitration board, created by President Roosevelt, will meet to resolve existing labor disputes. John L. Lewis and UMW leaders are expected to influence mine reopenings in Pennsylvania.

Congress Arbitration Board Wagner New York Roosevelt Staiff John L. Lewis Press of America Vincent United Mine Workers Ors Pennsylvania

Johnson presses retailers on hours and NRA label policy

General Johnson warned Indiana grocers against shortening store hours citing the Presidents re employment agreement. He noted the typical week hovered around 63 hours and warned that reducing hours could derail anticipated re employment and wages. He urged reconsideration of retail codes and signia withdrawal threats while signaling a modified Blue Eagle plan and a consumer buy-at NRA labeled stores push.

Johnson General Johnson Indiana Retail Grocers Association Cleveland NRA

Two Couples Licensed To Wed In Cumberland Area

Two marriage licenses were issued at the Corporation Clerk's office over the weekend. Both couples were from in or near Cumberland, Maryland. Edna R. Kennedy and Edward C. Ackerman, both of Cumberland, wed. Ethel M. Bell of Lake, Maryland, and Ralph G. Cove of Cumberland also received licenses.

Corporation Clerk's Office Cumberland, Md Edna R. Kennedy Edward C. Ackerman Cumberland Ethel M. Bell Lake, Md Ralph G. Cove

Dullness Rules Security Markets as Traders Pause

New York, Aug. 7. Dullness ruled the security markets with bulls and bears pausing to gauge each other. Spot trading was at a low ebb since the 1933 up swing began, tickers stood still, and boards were largely empty. Call money returned at 1 percent. Sterling opened unchanged at 4.49 3/4.

Associated Press New York

Farley Leads Push in Pie Industry Code Diagramming

Chairman Farley initiates an effort to map the regulatory code governing the head of the political pie industry. The move aims to clarify how the sector operates and influences public policy.

Farley

Community remembers Dr. Frank McFaden with tributes

Winchester clergy and friends praise Dr. Frank T. McFaden for a life of service. The Assembly of God pastor Rev. Cartney H. Anderson and others laud his sincerity, charity, and leadership, noting his influence on church and civic life and his embodiment of Christian ideals.

DR. McFaden Howdy Anderson Cartney H. Anderson Assembly of God Frank McFaden Winchester Ministerial Association McFaden Winchester Luther A. Thomas Grace Lutheran Church F. T. McFaden Nelson Robert B.’Nelson Christ Episcopal Church

Waterspout sighting over Chesapeake Bay near Tilghman Island

Baltimore insurer C. L. Woods reported a waterspout on the Chesapeake Bay about 15 miles below Tilghman’s Saturday morning. He described a steam-like cloud rising from the water meeting a cloud above, forming a funnel shape before swiftly moving toward the western shore and vanishing.

Associated Press Baltimore Chesapeake Bay Tilghman’s C. L. Woods Woods

Urschel Freed After Nine Day Kidnapping

Oil magnate Charles F. Urschel is released after nine days in captivity. Reports say a ransom of $200,000 was paid, among the largest extortion sums of its time, with Urschel and his wife seen returning home.

Mrs. Urschel Urschel

Public Works Funds Awarded To Pennsylvania

The Public Works Administration announced allotments totaling 118,891,004 for Pennsylvania. Of this, 5,750,000 funds the federal aid highway system, 5,420,000 extends the system into municipalities, and 7,720,000 goes to secondary or feeder roads across all sixty seven counties.

Washington Public Works Pennsylvania Illinois New Jersey Public Works Administration

Chicago Grain Market Prices

Closing quotations today show Chicago futures September 98 percent December 1.014 percent May 1.0518. Baltimore spot 1.00 Winchester spot 85. Prices supplied daily to The Star by Winchester Milling Corporation via Stickell Sales Corporation from Hagerstown Maryland.

Chicago Baltimore The Star Winchester Milling Corporation Stickell Sales Corporation North Washington Street Hagerstown

Mrs. Mary Latham Dies at Daughter’s Home in Washington

Mrs. Mary E. Latham widow of Charles A. Latham died at her daughter Mrs. James W. Berry’s home in Washington D C. She was born in Winchester and survived by daughter Mrs. Berry grandson John Latham Berry and sister Mrs. Emma C. Goshert. Funeral services will be held at 2 p m tomorrow at Market Street M E Church with Rev. Wallace M Brashears officiating and interment in Mt Hebron Cemetery. Pallbearers named.

Mary E. Latham Charles A. Latham James W. Berry Washington, D. C Chevy Chase John Latham Berry Emma C. Goshert Winchester Market Street M. E Wallace M. Brashears Mt. Hebron

Four Held In Exchange Gassing

Four men described as members of the Commoners' Party were arrested in Boston after tear gas closed the New York Stock Exchange. They were held on $5000 bail each and face trial for conspiracy to promote anarchy on August 15. The suspects are Clarence J. Lyons Willis W Overton Otto Referle and Paul Palavii.

Associated Press Boston Commoners New York Stock Exchange Clarence J. Lyons Willis W Overton Otto Referle Paul Palavii

City League Games Weekly Schedule

This week features South End Indians versus Post Office on August 7 and All Stars versus Virginia Woolen Mill on August 9. The Old Timers face Sunny Side on August 10 with Ball Hawks against Lions on August 11.

South End Indians Post Office All Stars Woolen Mill Old Timers Sunny Side Ball Hawks Lions Va Woolen Mill Sungside Lions Clu South End Ind

Harton County Crash Injures Three Authorities Cite Reckless Driving

Saturday afternoon about five oclock two cars collided one mile north of Middletown. C Glenn Wilkins and wife and mother in law Ella Didawick were hurt. Wilkins fractured wrist and Mrs Didawick damaged lip and teeth. Albert Minor uninjured. Minor cited for reckless driving to appear Wednesday at ten.

Middletown C. Glenn Wilkins Ella N. Didawick George F. Miller Wilkins

National League Standings and Results Recap

Yesterday's results show Philadelphia 12 over Washington 8 and Detroit 7-2 over Cleveland 3-1. New York 5 over Boston 4, Chicago 6-1 over St. Louis 5-7. Tonight's matches include Washington at New York and Chicago at St. Louis with several city pairings. Tomorrow's games feature Washington at New York and Philadelphia at Boston with New York hosting Brooklyn in a 10 innings game context.

Philadelphia Washington Detroit Cleveland New York Boston Chicago St. Louis Pittsburgh Cincinnati Brooklyn Pet. W New York Washington

All-Stars Rout Middleburg in Front Royal Thirty-Second Showdown

Front Royal hosts a baseball clash as University of Virginia star Peck Luck collects 14 hits with 8 doubles for the Front Roval All-Stars who defeat Middleburg 8 to 2. Goodwin adds a homer and double amid a late 5-run burst. Jewett, Browning, and McFall contribute multiple hits while Ball and Waddell stand out for Middleburg.

Peck Luck University of Virginia Star Middleburg Front Royal Goodwin Stars Jewett B. Browning Lacy McFall T. Ball Waddell

Old Explosion Believed Cause Of Sewer Break

Sewer line on North Loudoun Street between Fairfax Lane and Peyton Street is exposed and badly crushed prompting reconstruction. City Manager Pilcher notes traffic may be disrupted while crews assess damage, with previous explosions blamed for weakening the line and a recent cave-in revealing long existing issues. Police supervision will guide traffic flow during repairs.

Loudoun Street Fairfax Lane Peyton Street Pilcher Peyton Baker Street

Public Sale of Winchester Property on West Cork Street

Trustee Herbert S. Larrick will auction the Carl E Kater property at 29 West Cork Street Winchester Va on Wednesday September 6 1933 at noon. Terms require one third cash and balance in two equal annual installments with interest and security by deed of trust and building insurance. Auctioneer C I Brumback. Reference deeds dated 1931 1932 recorded in City Clerk offices.

Carl B. Kater Winchester West Cork Street Carl E Kater M M. Lynch Harriett B. Shepard Herbert S. Larrick C. I. Brumback

Local league scores with Park and Millwood clubs listed

The summary lists numerous match results among area clubs including Park against Millwood A C Wood stock teams such as Woodstock French Wash N C Wash Bunker Hill Williamsport Majestic Middleburg S M A Round Hill Vienna Purcellville Nat Gd Hagerstown Middlebury Shannon Blue Ribbon Waynesboro N A C C P Tel Millwood Hose Co 3 South End Hose Co 3 Misb g Paramount Cabbies Bunker Hill Pikeside Williamsport Amer L Martinsburg and a note that Gen Johnson clarifies the new deal does not urge universal royal flush pursuit.

Millwood A. C Woodstock A. C French A. C Wash N.C Wash Bunker Hill A. C Williamsport Cats Majestic A. C Majestic A.C Middleburg A. C S.M.A Round Hill A C Vienna A. C Purcellville A C Nat. Gd Hagerstown Middlebury A. C Shannon A C Blue Ribbon Blue Sox Mtsb Waynesboro A. C Millwood Hose Co Purcellville South End Winchester

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