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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1933

Page

5

Last Rites Held For Mr. Darr

Funeral services for James N. Darr were held Tuesday at 3 pm from his Woodstock Avenue home. Rev. George W. Stover of the United Brethren Church conducted the rites with hymns by Messrs Godfrey and William Miller. Interment followed in Mount Hebron Cemetery family lot. Pallbearers were six of the deceased’s nephews: Charles Darr Milton Miller Lawrence Darr Percy Sheets Lloyd Carr and Lewis Flenner of Winchester.

James N. Darr Woodstock Avenue George W. Stover United Brethren Church Godfrey William Miller Mount Hebron Cemetery Mr Darr Charles Darr Milton Miller Martinsburg Lawrence Darr Percy Sheets Lloyd Carr Lewis Flenner Winchester

Weavers Edge All Stars 5–4 In City League Opener

The Virginia Woolen Mills club won their first City League game 5 to 4 over the All Stars. Snag Sargent and his Park teammates delivered strong play as fans attend evening contests called at six and lasting until dusk.

Virginia Woolen Mills All Stars Sargent Usua

Social Functions Highlight Mrs Graham Visit

Mrs. John Graham of Newville Pa has been a house guest of Mr. and Mrs. W A Baker on South Washington Street. She attended several social events including luncheons by Mrs. Joseph Massie and Mrs. Richard Evelyn Byrd and a supper party by Mrs. Robert T Barton Sr. She and Mrs. M Kennedy plan to travel to Asheville before returning to Winchester. Tea honors Mrs. Gar land M Canter hosted by Mrs. Francis Shaffer and Mrs. Hubert M Cather on South Braddock Street featured pink blue and white decor and a salad course with guests from this city Harrisburg and Philadelphia.

Graham John Graham Newville W. A. Baker South Washington Street Joseph Massie Robert T. Barton Richard Evelyn Byrd Amherst Street Canter Francis Shaffer Hubert M. Cather South Braddock Street Cather Bright Grove Inez Funkhouser L. L. Hockman Inez Funkhouser Mary Katherine Ritter Helena Peery Clark Harrisburg Lee Coble Gertrude Clevenger Elnora Clevenger Charles Shewbridge Jane Mudd City Elsie Sumption Philadelphia

85th Milestone Is Reached By A. H. Miller

A. H. Miller a Win chester retired merchant marks his eighty fifth birthday after recently returning from Winchester Memorial Hospital. He spent his life in Winchester with ties to local business dating back to the Civil War era and a prior partnership with Charles Broadway Rouss.

A. H. Miller Winchester Mr. Miller Winchester Memorial Hospital West Boscawen Street Christ Episcopal Church Fort Loudoun Miller Charles Broadway Rouss Charles F. Eichelberger Miller and Massie Saxony Germany

Stocks Fail To Hold A Rally

An Associated Press report from New York on August 10 notes early rally gains of one to three points faded as prices slipped. Trading brisk in morning hours cooled with profit-taking absorbed after United States Steel Corp backlog hinted July recession slightly larger than expected. Sterling opens at 448 14. Call money at 1 percent.

Associated Press New York United States Steel Corporation Sterling

Chicago Grain Market Prices and closing quotations today

Closing prices in Unicag and Baltimore wheat markets are provided daily to The Star by Winchester Milling Corporation through a special wire with Sticker Sales Corporation. Chicago futures extend September at 1.005 percent, December at 1.03 percent, May at 1.0734. Baltimore spot at 1.02 percent and Winchester spot at 88.

Baltimore The Star Winchester Milling Corporation Sticker Sales Corporation North Washington Chicago Winchester

Asa W Shanholtz Dies At 57 In Winchester Home

Asa W. Shanholtz aged 57 of 427 Highland Avenue died at home after a long illness due to complications. He was born October 20, 1876 in Hayfield. Survived by wife Bertha Shanholtz two sons Naynard and William Oltz two daughters Miss Goldie Shanholtz two sisters Mrs Kate Foreman and Mrs Belle Hill and one brother John W. Shanholtz all of Winchester. Funeral from his home tomorrow at 2 30 with Rev R B Campbell officiating, interment Mount Olive Cemetery. Pallbearers M H McFarland Fred Snapp T A Scrivener Charles Groves Charles Haines John Gough.

Asa W. Shanholtz Highland Avenue Hayfield County Shanholtz Bertha Shanholtz Goldie Shanholtz Aynard William Oltz Kate Foreman Belle Hill John W. Shanholtz Winchester R. B. Campbell Highland Avenue Presbyterian Chapel Mount Olive Cemetery Mr. Shanholtz M. H. McFarland Fred Snapp T. A. Scrivener Charles Groves Charles Haines John Gough

Seven Held In Connection With Killing Of Man

Leonardtown Md Aug 10 seven men were arrested in the death of Harry E Hawkins of Sperryville Va who died after an argument with a group of negroes at Piney Point He was struck on the head with an oar Four men were arrested earlier and two more on Monday bringing the total held to seven All are charged with manslaughter and the preliminary hearing was postponed to Saturday

The Red Press Leonardstown Harry E. Hawkins Piney Point Hawkins Sperryville Rudolph Johnson

War With Peace as Aim Grips the Republic of Cuba

Continued from page one the force in the republic must cease following a conference with Oscar B Cintas Cuban ambassador to Washington. This report outlines aims and reactions to the Cuban crisis and the push for peace negotiations.

Republic OF Cuba Republic Oscar B. Cintas

Diplomatic Mediation Urged as Cuba Declares War

In Havana ambassador Summer Welles and U S leaders pressed for mediation over Cuba's crisis as President Machado imposed a state of war. The decree, backed by Congress, places civilians under military courts while security forces move to restore order amid a general strike and deadly disturbances.

York Dee Cuba Cordel Hull Summer Welles United States Associated Press Havana Machado Republic Congress Welles Orestes Ferrara Senor Ferrara Ferrara Popular Party Interior Department Police Navy Army

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Mr. Darr Weavers Rirfle McKee Ewnee Smith R. Patton Spillman B. Legge Seneee Cain Goode Foreane Ween H. McKee Johnson Pangle Michael Garber Carlisle Merriner O.w Penney Tom Penney's Penney’s Brinchester Federico Rasco Pablo Mendieta Pablo, Jr Collonel Carlos Mendieta Wenders American Tobacco Company Les
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