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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1934

Page

9

Shenandoah Democrats Endorse Byrd Robertson and Cather

Shenandoah County Democrats meet at Woodstock to reorganize and select county committee. They endorse Senator Harry F Byrd for US Senate and Representative A Willis Robertson for Congress, with praise for State Senator T Russell Cather. A six district committee is named to finalize leadership.

Woodstock Shenandoah County Philip Williams Commonwealth Wright Bauserman Democrats Tavener Jr Shannon Williams C. M. Shannon Jackson Edjeus Lee New Market John G. Miller John C. Crim Quicksburg Bruce Litten Geo. B. Chapman Getz J. Carson Will J. A. Jones G. W. Getz John D. Millers Charles Bean Robi. Ryan Charles Ryman Ashby Mt. Jackson F. E. Brill B. EB. Nelson F. H. Wissler Hamburg Fletcher Brinker Sidney Ornduff Jerome Walter Miller J. P. Foltz W. E. Dellinger Cleveland J. W. Funkhouser Nevin Funkhouser Edward Mumaw Hudson Cross Roads James Mumaw W. W. Brinker P. D. Baker Mr. Clifton C. W. Newman A. C. Andrick R. E. Jones F. Plaugher A. Coverstone Ezra Boyer Davis District Strasburg F. C. Stover A. S. Funk Harry Snarr Church Fred Hershman Bwarr Julius Keller Oranda Russell Miller M. E. Wharton R.W. Edmonson Fishers Hill M. Baker Floyd McWilliams Henry Hammon Mr. Olive John Sibert Abner Hammon Don Kerns Byrd Virginia Harry F United States Senate Robertson A. Willis Robertson Congression Congress T. Russell Cather

Wheat Prices May Be Subject Of An Inquiry

Senator Harry F Byrd announced he will seek an official inquiry into the disparity in wheat prices between Virginia and the Northwest. He plans to request federal officials to investigate and will ask the Interstate Commerce Commission for information on freight rates. Valley millers argue Pacific Northwest flour shipped via the Panama Canal to the Southeast is cheaper than Virginia rail shipments, claiming rates distort Virginia wheat pricing.

Wallace Federal Farm Administration Harry F. Byrd Virginia Byrd Washington Interstate Commerce Commission Northwest Pacific Panama Canal Pacific Northwest

Virginia Wheat Flour Exports Ease Into Southern Markets

The bulk of the Virginia wheat flour is shipped to Southern markets where it is largely used in making hot biscuits. Local mills focus on supplying regional bakeries and households with the staple product.

Virginia

Brooklyn Woman Kidnap Victim For Third Time

A Brooklyn woman who was assaulted and abducted for a third time in August appears in court records. The report notes she fled her captor and escaped with injuries to her clothing, highlighting ongoing danger and repeated victimization.

Brooklyn

Iced Tea Promotes Heat Relief and Cool Refreshment

An advertisement extols iced tea as a quick to quench thirst and cool the body without taxing digestion. It touts India's greaback tea and urges buying packages marked by a trademar.

India

Woman abducted and bound hurled from car

Bertha Deutsch, 43, was kidnapped by two men and dumped from a moving car. John White found her in front of his home moaning with pain and a supposed burning bundle. She was hospitalized with non life threatening injuries.

Bertha Deutsch John White

Mary Baker Eddy Founding Christian Science Church

The article notes Mary Baker Eddy as founder of Christian Science and the First Church of Christ, Seventy in Boston in 1879. Born in 1821, she died in 1810 amid plans to use her estate to extend knowledge of the religion she taught and authored several books on Christian Science.

Mary Baker Eddy First Church of Christ, Seventy Boston Eddy Hawang

Candle Heat Detected At Hundred Miles By Astronomers

An instrument used by astronomers to study the wars detected heat from a candle at about 100 miles. The report notes measurement capabilities and suggests observational applications amid ongoing conflict.

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Shenandoah CO Byrd, Robertson and Johnston District Town Hall Fred P. Painter Annie Santmiers Toms Brook D. le Shmucker Earl R. Miley John Rhodes Pine Hill J. S. Barr Lehman Habron F. A. Crabill Dry Run Butler Fred C. Herold Herald North Main St Winchester Citeriely Au Povlatis Cigarettes Chesterfield Lucky Strike Piedmont Raleigh Old Gold Camel Columbia Croque Seis Onery Gtr Lawton England Kilburn Java Sriro Lyons Marchands Golden Hair Ingrams Inspiration Absorbine Jr Carters Liver Christian Science Barbara Gould Gravenstein Bartlett California Maryland Sunnyfield Flour White House Agus OD Skyflake Wafers Lipton’s Oxydol P. & G Ruth NAPCO Nhl
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