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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1933

Page

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Auto Industry Faces Open Shop Clash At Code Hearings

At Washington hearings on the national industrial code the open shop policy of the auto industry drew strong opposition from the Recovery Administration and labor leaders. Henry Ford was absent as Henry Ford’s stance remained unclear while Donald Richberg condemned the clause.

Ford Washington Recovery Administration Donald R. Richberg Recovery Organization Organized Labor Henry Ford Hugh S. Johnson William Green American Federation of Labor

Rose pattern stays priced low as raw silver rises

Due to higher raw silver, a price raise may be necessary though the Rose pattern remains at the same low price. A hint to the wise is sufficient. Hodgson & Brown.

Hodgson & Brown

Approval of uniform food store hours in Philadelphia

The National Recovery Administration approved a 58 hour weekly schedule for city food stores. Stores will open 8 a m to 6 p m Monday Tuesday Thursday Friday and 8 a m to 10 p m Wednesday and 9 p m Saturday with marketing centers closing at 10 p m. Stores will close Wednesday afternoon and Friday night to maintain full staffing.

National Recovery Administration Hoye Riley Winchester Retail Grocers’ Association Retail Food Distributors Committee Philadelphia Washington NR. A

Light Ballots Reported in Missouri Poll

In St Louis a preliminary tally shows 47 000 votes in favor of repealing the eighteenth amendment constituting 12 2 percent of the total. A Joplin precinct reported 47 for repeal and three against as early results amid very light turnout.

Associated Press ST. Louis Missouri Joplin

Code Set For Small City Newspapers By Association

The National Editorial Association adopted a recovery code in Chicago. It limits mechanical staff to 40 hours weekly and clerical workers to 48 hours, with reporting and editorial staff excluded. A 40 cent hourly minimum for men and 30 cents for women applies to mechanical and shop workers, with reporters paid no less than 30 cents. The code bans false circulation, rebates, and favors in printing and advertising.

Associated Press Washington Steel Today America Blue Eagle Roosevelt National Recovery Administration Chicago National Editorial Association

Vanderbilt Gets Marriage License

A marriage license was issued to Harold Vanderbilt and Gertrude Connaway, both with New York addresses. They sailed for Europe aboard the liner Rex shortly after. The notice also mentions Moling and Cather’s bargains.

Associated Press New York Harold 8. Vanderbilt Gertrude M Connaway Europe Rex

Virginians Eye Next U V A President After Alderman

The Virginia public debates who will succeed Edwin Anderson Alderman as the University of Virginia head. Leading candidates include Dr. Frank Aydelotte of Swarthmore, Dr. Howard L. McBain of Columbia, and Dr. John Lloyd Newcomb serving as acting president.

Virginia University of Virginia Board of Visitors Edwin Anderson Alderman Frank Aydelotte Swarthmore College Howard Lee McBain Columbia University John Lloyd Newcomb University Aydelotte Sullivan, Ill Indiana University Harvard Oxford University Carnegie Foundation For the Advancement of Teaching Cosmos Washington Howard L. McBain Toronto Canada Richmond College University of Chicago George Washington

Doctor Dearmont Overcome by Exertion in White Post

Dr Charles O Dearmont of White Post was reported resting comfortably after exhaustion from nonstop work and the heat. Attending physicians included Dr Henry C Smith Dr Lewis M Allen and other clinicians who treated him at the homes of Hugh N Copenhaver and Mrs T P Jolliffe. He was later driven home by Parletts ambulance. rest was advised before resuming practice.

Boyce Charles O. Dearmont White Post Dearmont Hugh N Copenhaver Henry C. Smith Lewis M. Allen Winchester T. P. Jolliffe John B. McKee Warner Washington Parlett

Boy Struck By Maryland Auto Near Berryville Grounds

Charles White aged 5 was struck by a Maryland automobile near the Berryville Horse Show grounds about 7 30 o clock last evening. He suffered a forehead cut and probable fracture of the left leg. The child was brought to Memorial Hospital here. The accident hearing is set before Magistrate L C Rackley of Clarke county this afternoon.

Charles White Maryland Berryville Horse Show Grounds Memorial Hospital L. C. Rackley Clarke County

Public Sale At Perdue Farm Near Stephenson

Auction scheduled for Aug 22 at 10 a m at Perdue Farm near Stephenson. Items include draft and saddle horses, fresh cows and springers, bulls, sows and pigs. Auctioneers list 8 18 18 21.

Perdue Farm Stephenson

Public Sale At Perdue Farm Near Stephenson

Auction announced for August 22 at 10 a.m. featuring 63 fresh cows and springers three bulls ten horses five cows and springers at Perdue Farm near Stephenson with location noted in the notice.

Wanted Manager and driver salesman for local beer house

Help wanted advertisement seeking a man to manage and drive and sell for a wholesale beer house. Must be able to furnish a $1000 cash bond. Good opportunity for the right man. Apply at Star Office with H. B. c/o Star Office. August 18 1921

H. B. c/o Star

Fruit Growers Plan Orchard Meeting at Rosemont Farm

Virginia apple growers gather at Senator Byrd's Rosemont orchard near Berryville next Saturday August 26 to discuss common problems and marketing strategies.Prominent speakers include Senator J G Townsend Fred Motz and entomologist Walter Hough with tours of the Rosemont facilities and a noon picnic lunch.

Virginia H. F. Byrd Rosemont Berryville Byrd United States J. G. Townsend Delaware Fred A. Motz Virginia Polytechnic Institute United States Department of Agriculture Walter S. Hough Winchester Research Laboratory

Apple export firm rep by Whitham in Winchester district

A. Gordon Whitham arrives from New York to represent The Sim ons and French Company in the Winchester district. He comes with Mrs Whitham and children Miss Jean Whitham Tom Whitham and Wayne Whitham and has leased residence 311 South Stewart Street. The firm is one of the oldest apple exporting houses with offices in New York and operates in England and other European markets.

Simons and French Company United States New York Winchester A. Gordon Whitham Mr. Whitham Whitham Jean Whitham Tom and Wayne Whitham South Stewart Street Simons and French England

WANTED Used Cars Demand Boosts Ford Dealers Ad

Bickers Motor Co. Ford Dealers seeks 1930 to 1932 autos with liberal trade allowances or cash. They advertise high demand for used cars to meet market needs. August 18.

Americas Bickers Motor CO Ford Dealers

Peach Growers Add Pre-Cool Room in Virginia

Virginia apple storage facility adds a refrigerated room to pre cool peaches for quicker handling and extended freshness.

Virginia

Six Die as Bus Truck Collision Near South Bend

Six residents of Wakarusa and nearby killed and 10 injured when a converted bus truck, returning from Chicago World's Fair, was sideswiped by another truck near South Bend. The crash tore a side from the bus and sent passengers sprawling down the road before it veered into a ditch. Names of the dead include Mrs. Walter Berkey and Walter Berkey of Wakarusa, and other youths aged 16 to 26.

Associated Press South Bend Ind Wakarusa Walter Berkey May Huntsberger Wisler Wayne Pippenger Gerald Mesmore Kenneth Lechlitner Epworth Hospital Meltzer John Laughlin Chicago

Vienna Archbishop Links Stalin Regime to Starvation

Cardinal Innitzer, archbishop of Vienna, says millions have died of starvation in Soviet Russia in recent months. He urges global support for a campaign to avert more deaths, noting the alleged horrors of infanticide and cannibalism.

Associated Press Vienna Cardinal Innitzer Soviet Russia

Local Showers Forecast Across Atlantic States

Weather outlook from the Associated Press predicts local showers Tuesday or Wednesday and again Friday and Saturday for the North and Middle Atlantic States. Cooler start to the week with warmth returning midweek and later in the week, briefly cooler Thursday.

The Associated Press Washington North Middle Atlantic

Doctor's Death Held Accidental

A coroner's jury ruled the death of Dr. John Davis Gambill 26 of Ashland Kentucky an interne at Johns Hopkins Hospital accidental. Gambill died in an auto crash near an overpass on August 19 in Baltimore Maryland, according to York Pennsylvania reporting.

Associated Press York John Davis Gambill Ashland Johns Hopkins Hospital Blatimore Gambill

Independent Candidate for City Sergeant Office

Letter from Lee M Lamp dated 8 18 1p 21 announces candidacy for City Sergeant in Winchester subject to election on November 7 1933. He signs respectfully and lists his name. The notice appears as a political candidacy announcement in the local paper.

Winchester Lee M. Lamp

Funeral Held For A. Harry Miller Prominent Winchester Merchant

Simple but impressive funeral services were held for A. Harry Miller a longtime Winchester dry goods merchant who died after several weeks of illness. The service at the family home on North Cameron Street featured Rev. Dr. Luther A. Thomas and Rev. Norman E Cooper with hymns and a tribute to Miller's life and character. Burial followed at Mount Hebron Cemetery.

A. Harry Miller Winchester Miller North Cameron Street Luther A. Thomas Grace Lutheran Church Norman E Cooper Thomas Frank L. Buckley G. O. Miller Katie Miller Rebecca Bell Godfrey William C. Miller Henry Brown Benjamin Davis Joseph Hodgson Mount Hebron Cemetery Mr. Miller Robert S. Bell W. C. Miller Godfrey Miller Fred S. Boyd Edwin F. Brown A. D. Henkel Charles G. Miller R. W. Shultz J. Few Brown Capt Lewis F. Cooper C. Fred Barr Geo H. Heist P. W. Boyd Casper Miller New Market Clarence Miller James Miller Hugh Kemp Green Stewart Bell L. S. Miller Brooklyn N. Y Fred Crisman Fred L. Glaize Shirley Carter Frank Quantz J. Lee Massey George J. Baetjer Lewis F. Trier Frank Feinberg

Half Brother of Harry Thaw Dies At Pittsburgh

Benjamin Thaw Sr., Pittsburgh banker and member of a prominent family, died at his residence after a long illness. He was born in Pittsburgh 74 years ago and was father of World War ace Col. William Thaw. He was a half-brother of Harry K. Thaw. His wife, married in 1896, died in Paris in 1931. Surviving are Colonel Thaw, another son Benjamin Thaw Jr., and a daughter Mrs. Lawrence Slade.

Associated Press Piittsburgh Benjamin Thaw Pittsburgh Col William Thaw Harry K. Thaw Paris Colonel Thaw Benjamin Thaw, Jr Lawrence Slade

Bank Stockh Is Sold At Auction

Twenty shares of Shenandoah Valley National Bank stock par value 20 sold at public auction at noon. Ten shares brought 29.90 each and ten shares 28 each. Also 30 shares of Union Bank of Winchester stock par value 25 sold at 20.50 each.

Shenandoah Valley National Bank Union Bank of Winchester

Legislature Clears Way For Liquor Bill Next Week

Final preparations for a liquor control bill hearing next week as lawmakers move to consider proposed changes. D Melville Carr of the American Red Cross visits Monday night to discuss life saving exams and the local Roll Call program funding and examiner training.

D. Melville Carr American National Red Cross American Red Cross United States Red Cross Winchester The Washington, D. C National

Four Killed When Auto and Train Collide

Four persons died and two were seriously injured when an automobile collided with a Western and Atlantic passenger train at a street crossing near Wayne Indiana. The deceased were James R. Gray 39 of Toledo Ohio his wife Nettie Blanche Gray 8 and Mrs Ella Thomas 38 of Princeton Kentucky. Serious injuries included Izeta Gray 12 with a fractured skull and internal injuries and Mabel Marie Gray with serious arm injuries.

Associated Press Fori Wayne Ind James R. Gray Toledo Gray Nettie Blanche Gray Ella Thomas Princeton Izeta Gray Mabel Marie Gray

Mishap Damages Suit Settled In Frederick Case

Judge Philip Williams orders settlement of the out of court suit by T. C. Novick Company against Capitol Greyhound Lines. The 1931 accident on Lee Jackson highway involved a Novick truck carrying 500 pound newsprint that rolled over after being driven off the road by a Greyhound bus. The plaintiff sought 415.17 in damages.

Philip Williams Frederick County T. C. Novick Company Capitol Greyhound Lines, Inc Washington, D. C Novick Greyhound Winchester

Frank Fulks Fined for Drunkenness in Police Court

Police Court records show Judge Donald L. Weems levied a $10.75 fine this morning on Frank Fulks, 47, for drunkenness.

Donald L. Weems Frank Fulks

Miss Carolyn Quantz Teacher of piano and theory

Displayed is a local classified notice for Miss Carolyn Quantz offering piano organ and theory lessons at 904 S Loudoun Street with contact phone 1495 W. The ad appears in a traditional small town paper style dated 8 19 1p 2t.

Carolyn Quantz S. Loudoun Street

Virginia General Assembly sets liquor control path in session

Richmond August 18 The House speaker ruled the governor s message clears the way for liquor control legislation in the extraordinary session despite a limiting resolution. Governor Pollard supported the ruling and said the plan falls within the resolution s scope. The House approved the measure 71 to 25 as debate continued on the proposal and amendments.

Richmond Virginia General Assembly J. Sinclair Brown Brown Vivian Page Senate House Solons Pollard

Dynamiting Charge Reduced to Misdemeanor in County Court

Davis Johnson of the Gore section was fined 25 dollars and costs after dynamiting a spring on Johnson property rented by Mrs Weigle. The charge, initially a felony, was reduced to a misdemeanor. About 150 western county residents attended the magistrates court session led by Justices Tavenner Stine and Rinker.

Davis Johnson Gore County Magistrates’ Court Johnson Weigle Magistrates’ Court A. J. Tavenner I. Fred Stine A. R. Rinker

Wading Pool Kept Supplied With Fresh Water

Assurances were issued by the Winchester Park Association that the wading pool at Rouss Spring Park uses fresh pure water. To ease parental concerns the pool water has been chlorinated, matching the treatment of city mains. The pool draws from Rouss Spring and flows out quickly, claimed as safe as any water in the community.

Rouss Spring Winchester Park Association

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STEEL White House Patr Stieff Vanderbilt Moling & Cather’s Univ University of Va Ladies Aid Deacon Jones Dr. Dearmont Apple Peach Growers Harry Thaw
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