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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1934

Page

5

Zero-Park Canning Plant Expands With Frozen Fruit Trade

Valleott resident describes the Winchester Zero-Park canning plant in expanding operations for peaches huckleberries and other small fruits using a vacuum and patented syrup process. Mr. Curry vice president notes growing demand potential nine month operation and domestic year round fruit storage.

Maeee Valleott One Curry Cincinnati Crozet Evening Star Canada Winchester Michigan New York White House

Pair detained in Missouri linked to famous bank bandits

George Gilbert Alton, 19, and Lillian Norman, 21, detained in St. Joseph Missouri after being found asleep in a stolen car. Bond set at 50000 dollars. Alton confessed to stealing a 12 cylinder car in Los Angeles and a gas station hold up in Salt Lake City.

George Gilbert Alton Baby Face Nelson John Dillinger Lillian Norman Geraldine Darling St. Joseph Alton Los Angeles Salt Lake City

Finest Horses Of Circuit At Clarke Exhibit

Berryville Virginia hosts the 33rd Berryville Horse Show opening Thursday with more than 300 horses entered and over $3,000 in prize money for a two day event. The show features four daily races including a steeplechase and draws entries from Clarke, Warren, Loudoun counties plus Maryland and District of Columbia stables. Notables listed include Peach Bros Upperville Stanley Green Leesburg Mrs George P Greenhalgh Toledo OH Glascock Bros White Post Fairfield Farms Gaylord A McKay Smith White Post and many others. Social boxes and grand stand entertainment mark the county event with hostesses from Berryville Purcellville and nearby towns.

Berryville Berryville Horse Show Virginia Horse Show Association A. B. Hummer Charles Town W. Va Northern Virginia Maryland District of Columbia Peach Bros Upperville Stanley Green Leesburg George P. Greenhalgh Toledo Ohio Glascock Bros White Post Fairfield Farms Gaylord A. McKay Smith Shirley M Ball Vienna Capt Ewart Johnston Millwood Robert and John Ritker Oatlands Margaret Cotter Washington D. C H. C. Warden I. W. Athey Herman Piggot Purcellville John Hay Whitney D. O. Farr Middleburg Cobbler Hunt Delaplane Joe Rose Graham Doughtery Walter Rosler Winchester Roy B. Payne Round Hill Luther Broaddus Clarke County L. Gerald Firth Boyce John Chew J. P. Williams Henry Post Mitchell Clagger John John 8. Goldsmith, Berryville; Mrs. F. H. Kenworthy Goodwin H. Williams John S. Kansler Hagerstown Henry Reynolds Loudoun County

Middletown Inn Hosts Japan Guests and Wedding Party

Wayside Inn registered the bride Mrs Edmonds and hosted guests from Kyoto Japan for a wedding breakfast and up to 37 for dinner with 27 for supper. The long list includes Dr Theodore Masford Nashville Tenn and Mrs Elizabeth Turner Mandon NY among many others. The Cedars at Vaucluse will host Dr C W Sommer ville and Miss Hattie Nixon for Sunday service.

Helen Ritter Edmonds Wayside Inn Japan Joseph Tau Kirk Daniel C. Buchanan Kyoto Middletown S. W. Beatty F. W. Beatty Junior Eugene Selena Ohio Margaret Edmondson Terre Haute Ind Claude F. Carper Perry M. Carper Helena Floyd Carper and Son Winchester Clark Legg Brucetown C. L. Wright Malcolm Henretty Dicky Washington, D. C Annie Henretty Martha Reely Richard Mann New York Virginia Hoenshell Bessie McNeer Kathryn Funk Dorothy Rhodes Eleanor McCartney Elizabeth Larrick Amye Clark Eleanor Jones Milldale Clarke County Robert A. Hoar Grant Catlett Buckton Warren County Mae Ginn C.C. Rhodes Culpeper C. S. Hudson Hattie Nixon Masters Francis Kenneth Venable Robert Fletcher Edna Cadwallader High View Katherine Watson T. Y. Conway Roanoke Herschel Borden Helen Hatcher Parker Murray New Orleans Wayshe Inn Giles Miller Bealeton C. W. Sommerville Charlotte N. C Cedar Cliff Presbyterian Church Vaucluse Belle Larrick 8. G. Edmonds Bernetta Ritter Paul Rosenberger Roy Ritter Baltimore Theodore Masford and Son Nashville Karl Schwing and Johnstown H. C. Weir Marietta Elizabeth Turner Mandon N. Y E. Seagraves C. Seagraves Phillipsburg N.J Harry C. Stuart Elk Garden Isabelle Jennings Charlotte Wendelowski Mary Bahan T. R. Ramey J. F. Kagey Kingsport Tenn

Charlie Chan's Courage at Hable's Palace

Warner Oland returns as Charlie Chan in a Fox mystery at Hable's Palace on Wednesday and Thursday. A deadly knife, a screaming parrot, and a millionaire desert mansion puzzle unfold as Chan probes motive and truth surrounding a Chinese servant's murder. Drue Leyton stars opposite Donald Woods.

Charlie Chan Warner Oland Fox Picture Hable’s Palace Earl Derr Biggers Drue Leyton Fox Donald Woods Bigger

Modern Woodmen Picnic At Woodmen’s Park All Day

Dickerson and the Clark families Briarcliffe and Martinsburg residents plus Misses Addie and Mary Lindsay joined a large crowd at Woodmen’s Park for the Modern Woodmen of America annual picnic held all day Saturday. E L Hurst William Costello and William Coffman from nearby areas traveled by motor to the Chicago World’s Fair. Lillie Jackson of the McDonough School for Boys near Baltimore arrived to vacation with Mrs Norman Wise and Mrs E M Page.

Dickerson Barrett Clark Briarcliffe Addie Mary R. Lindsay Martinsburg W. Va Woodmen of America Woodmen's Park Messrs E. L. Hurst William Costello William Coffman Near Here Motor Chicago Lillie Jackson McDonnaah School For Boys Baltimore Norman K. Wise E. M. Page

Mrs. Lloyd Agnew Improves After Memorial Hospital Operation

Mrs. Lloyd Agnew is reported to be improving satisfactorily after a recent operation at Memorial Hospital.

When Bleriot Flies Across the English Channel

The 1909 crossing from Baraques in France to Dover marked a sensational aviation milestone. It proved water flight possible and established the feasibility of a monoplane with a single supporting surface, signaling a major step in flight history.

Bleriot English Channel Baraques France Dover England Louis Bleriot

Flashes of Life and Oddities from Wisconsin to New York

A five year old in Wisconsin fought a bull to free his mother after it attacked them, while workmen in New York dropped a nickel piano and scraped for nickels. In New York a four year old girl wandered a subway to ride an express train before falling asleep on a station bench, guarded by a relieved father as police intervene.

Iron River Wis Fred Sc Hamilton New York Joan Petersen Grand Central Rudolph Petersen Joan Woodstock National Business College National Roanoke Virginia

Pompadours Return To Chic 1890s Style This Fall

The American Cosmetician Association forecasts fashion shifts toward ear and neck exposure with pompadour influenced styles. Mrs M B McGarvan president notes smart looks will reveal ears and nape. The association opened its annual convention today.

Chicago American Cosmetician Association M. B. McGarvan Association

Cotton experiment in Wayne highlights desertlike Nebraska

Wayne resident Ralpheas demonstrates a backyard cotton project growing about 40 healthy plants from seed brought from Shreveport Louisiana. The six foot plants are thriving and in blossom as an example of cotton potential if Nebraska summers stay hot and dry.

Wayne, Neb Ralpheas Nebraska Shreveport

Horse theft case ends with boomerang escape in Hollister

In Hollister California Clarence W Swain is charged with stealing a horse from William Canfield. The horse balked and bolted back to the ranch after a short chase. Acting Sheriff Samuel P Hubler arrived at the scene to arrest Swain upon the report from Canfield s wife.

Hollister Calif Clarence W. Swain Swain William Canfield Samuel P. Hubler Canfield

Butler jail gets kinder treatment for drunken men

Butler police report five intoxicated men were sent home instead of being booked due to a new black and white paint job inside the jail. The town notes the change helps keep the jail cells clean and avoids unnecessary detentions.

Butler Butler's

Local Man Sues Over July Fourth Baseball Incident

George Gruver of Greenville files a Mercer county damage suit claiming of injuries worth 10000 dollars after Newton McDowell allegedly became excited at a July 4 game in Leechs Corner and struck him with a bat on the head.

Leechs Corner Newton McDowell George Gruver Greenville McDowell Gruver Mercer County

Wife Preservers Recommend Selecting Lamb Roast

A guide advises choosing a lamb roast by a touch of red in the bones very white fat and pale pink meat for satisfactory flavor and tenderness.

Public Sale of William R Berryhill Property

Public auction in Winchester Virginia on September 8 1934 at 11 o clock in front of the County Court House. The tract near Gore totals 208 acres 1 rood and 7.8 rods with improvements and is conveyed from W E Smith to William R Berryhill by 1927 deed. Purchase under a deed of trust dated February 15 1937 with bonds due in one and two years and 6 percent interest, secured by the property and insurance. Substituted trustee Harry R Kern Jr. executes the sale.

William R. Berryhill Circuit Court Frederick County Virginia Harry R. Kern, Jr Union Trust Paren County Court House Winchester Gore Back Creek Poole Smith Same W. E. Smith Bu’ S

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