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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1932

Page

8

County Farmers Hold Picnic at Jordan Springs

The Frederick Cooperative Park Bureau of Winchester and the Wadesville Local of the Farmers Union held a joint basket picnic at Jordan Springs Hotel near Stephenson. About 800 to 900 attendees enjoyed music, swimming, and horseshoe contests, with speeches from district leaders and a prize ceremony. One child sustained a minor head injury but no serious harm occurred.

Frederick Coperative Park Bureau Winchester Wadesville Farmers’ Union Jordan Springs Stephenson G. Edgar Soutter Farmers’ Union of C. W. Sollenberger Woodstock Sollenberger Benson Washington Boy Scouts G. F. Holsinger McGaheysville Stuart Moffett Staunton Moffett Robert Barr John W. Barr New York Barr Patrick Murphy Waynesboro Melvin Hummer Clearbrook

Barnes To Play At Capitol Tonight And Tomorrow

Billy Barnes, popular young organist, appears at the Capitol tonight and tomorrow night in conjunction with the feature Miss Pinkerton. He debuts His Radio Review, an arrangement of theme songs of radio stars. Barnes is nationally known as a leading atre organist and has won strong local praise.

Billy Barnes Capitol

Amended Notice Of Motion Filed Against Teachers

An amended notice of motion for judgment on behalf of Emma Lee Bledsoe through Margaret against RAL Wall and R. E. Ayler Stephens City High School instructors seeks $5,000 damages for injuries to the plaintiffs on school grounds. The filing follows a judge’s ruling on a demurrer noting insufficient breach of duty statement. The suit alleges negligence after a daughter fell over a barbed wire fence at the school, erected by Wall and known to Ayler, the principal.

Emmalee Bledsoe Throug Margaret ‘S Ral Wall R. E. Ayler Stephens City High School Circuit John P. Allen Aylor

Chicago radiologist charged with murder over wife’s death

Dr. William A. O'Brien, a Chicago radiologist, is charged with murder for allegedly administering a new drug to cause his wife’s death. A prominent handwriting expert claims a note indicating death by own action was penned in his hand, linking him to the case.

William A. O’brien Chicago O’brien

Automobile Insurance Protection Ad

An insurance notice urges readers to insure their automobiles today, highlighting loss of money, worry, time, and potential publicity from accidents. It frames coverage as protection against serious injuries, damaged cars, claims for damages, lawsuits, and judgments. Publicity and uncertainty are noted as risks.

Miss Pinkerton to Screen by First National Studios

Capitol Miss Pinkerton by Mary Roberts Rinehart moved from The Saturday Evening Post to the screen rights after a bidding war. Rinehart will help select the leading lady with Joan Blondell chosen for the sleuth role, supported by George Brent and others. Bert Roach appears in The Marriage Vow, a Merrie Melody cartoon The Queen Was in the Parlor, and Billy Barnes presents His Radio Review with radio star songs.

Miss Pinkerton Mary Roberts Rinehart Saturday Evening Post First National

Definition of brother in law in Webster’s dictionary

Webster’s dictionary defines a brother in law as the brother of one’s spouse or the husband of one’s sibling. The term may also refer to the husband of one’s wife’s or husband’s sister, though usage varies and accuracy depends on context.

Hable's Palace Show Features Metropolitan Life Tale

Hable's Palace presents a realistic film about city life and moral concerns with a musical comedy misfit and a dramatic romance set against luxury and downfall. The program includes a Mickey Mouse cartoon, Fitzpatrick Traveltalk, and Hearst Metrotone News, with Friday’s main feature The Viking.

Moorehead Fitzpatrick Traveltalk Hearst Metrotone News The Viking Varrick Frissel Palace Horse Island Labrador Wilfred Grenfell Geo Melford

Soviet Russia Seen Through American Eyes in 1930 Visit

Central Press reports on Senator Wheeler and colleagues recalling 1923 and 1930 Moscow tours. They describe pervasive espionage echoing czarist days, fear of talking openly, and Moscow's belief that U.S. politics follow big business. They question communist rhetoric versus on‑the‑ground outcomes.

Soviet Russia Burton K. Wheeler Montana America United States Wheeler Alben W. Barkley Kentucky Bronson Cutting New Mexico United States Chamber of Commerce Moscow Washington

Who's Who in Washington Premier MacDonald Plan

London cables report premier Ramsay MacDonald will not visit the United States now to discuss debt reduction or cancellation due to the approach of a national election. His remarks amuse diplomatic circles in Washington as he acts with deference to voters while timing his judgments for later.

Ramsay MacDonald England London Cables United States Washington MacDonald Hoover Rapidan Atlantic Hoi Polloi Yankee Land Washington Monument

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