Delegates Chosen for Frederick County Meeting in Winchester
Frederick county Democrats selected 107 delegates at 21 precinct meetings to the county convention at the Winchester Court House. The goal is to appoint delegates and alternates to the Seventh District convention in Harrisonburg to nominate a congressional candidate. Most meetings favored an uninstructed delegation, with no formal endorsements made. Delegates reported include individuals from Stephens City, Carpers Valley, Grenwood, Russells, Gore, Yeakleys, Baker's Mill, and Albin, among others. The Harrisonburg convention will choose a representative to fill the late Rep. Harry St. George Tucker’s vacancy. The district convention will receive 11 Frederick county votes.
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Frederick County
Court House
Winchester
Harrisonburg
Harrison
Harry St. George Tucker
Lexington
R. L. Omps
Stephens City
R. A. Lemley
D. M. Lemley
Ron Ridgeway
Harry Flowers
Robert S. Smith
Carroll Smith
Perry M. Funkhouser
Roy Bayliss
Russells
J. B. Snapp
E. A. Richard
C. M. Rosenberger
Gore
William J. Muse
Charles Parrish
Isaiah C. Roe
W. E. Oates
Yeakleys
John W. Harper
F. W. Fingley
Baker’s Mill
William Braithwaite
Fred
Miss Cora Cain Fractures Leg In Washington Crash
Miss Cora Cain of 20 East Monmouth Street fractured her right leg when struck by an eastbound car at Rhode Island and Mills avenues northeast while crossing. The accident involved Gustav E Loemner of 1500 Kalamia Road northwest, and Miss Cain was taken to Emergency Hospital for treatment.
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Cora Cain
Monmouth Street
Washington
Rhode Island Avenue
Mills Avenue
Fifth Precinct
Miss Cain
Gustav E. Loemner
Kalamia Road
Wesley Grim
Evarts Street
Habeas corpus denied in Amick slaying case
Judge Eugene ODunne in Baltimore denied the habeas corpus petitions of John Wal and James Buns alias Zelenski held in Upper Marlboro Md on murder charges from the Colonial Tea House raid last year. Testimony of two Philadelphia women to be transcribed for possible federal charges. defense argued lack of sufficient evidence and unreasonable detention since June. The November raid killed Grover Amick of Winchester and wounded six others. state officials cited by Allan Bowie and assistants.
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Eugene O’dunne
Baltimore
John Wal
James Buns
Zelenski
Upper Marlboro
Mamie DeMeo
Josephine Shupert
Tea House
Buns Or
Wallace
Paul Myles
Grover Amick
Winchester
Myles
Buns
Allan Bowie
Prince George’s County
Charles C. G. Evans
William C. Baxter
Baltimore City
City Delegates to Be Elected Thursday Night
Democrats of Winchester meet at City Hall Auditorium at 8 PM to elect delegates and alternates to the Seventh Congressional District convention in Harrisonburg on September 5. City to send 22 delegates with half votes each and an equal number of alternates. Noble Pierce to call the mass convention to order and a permanent chairman to be elected.
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Winchester
City Hall
Harrisonburg
Noble Pierce
Funeral rites held for infant Rosalie V. Fitzwater
Infant Rosalie V. Fitzwater died at 11 last night at her parents home 1004 South Braddock street after a brief illness She was 1 month 24 days old Benjamin D and Mary Edmonds Fitzwater are her parents Funeral services were held this afternoon at Maurertown Virginia with burial in the cemetery Rev Heltzer of Columbia Furnace Va officiating
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Rosalie V. Fitzwater
Benjamin D
Mary Edmonds Fitzwater
South Braddock Street
Maurertown
Heltzer
Columbia Furnace
Friendship Fire Company postpones September meeting
The Friendship Fire Company announces the regular monthly meeting is moved from Thursday September 1 to Thursday September 8 so members can attend the Democratic Mass Meeting at City Hall on Thursday evening. Capt. Fred W. Forney signs the notice.
Buick Sedan for Trade and Cash Offer
An early 1930s Buick sedan, Model 57 S Special, 8 cylinder, four doors with luxurious interior. described as nearly new. Trade possible with Ford or Chevrolet, terms arranged. See Mr. Bickers, Ford Dealer, at once.
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Ford
Chevrolet
Bickers
Eclipse Gives Virginians Chance To See Near Totality
Virginians look to a near total solar eclipse with 87 percent coverage in Virginia and 89 percent in the Washington area, weather permitting. Dr. S. A. Mitchell will observe from Magog near Montreal, while the eclipse path sweeps from the Arctic across Canada to the Atlantic. Totality lasts about 100 seconds at any point. observers are advised on safety and photography techniques.
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Associated Press
Richmond
Virginia
8. A. Mitchell
University of Virginia
Eell
Mitchell
Magog
Quebec
Montreal
Arctic
Siberia
North Pole
Canada
Hudson Bay
James Bay
Vermont
New Hampshire
Maine
Massachusettes
Atlantic
Washington
Weather Bureau
Palace Theatre Chevrolet Coach Giveaway Promo
A vintage ad from Winchester Chevrolet promotes a sales event offering 400 chances per $100 spent on new or used Chevrolets, including a chance to win a 1932 Chevrolet Coach. Coupons apply to parts and labor, with emphasis on the Palace Theatre giveaway.
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Palace Theatre
Winchester
Chevrolet
Charles A Latham Dies At Home In Winchester
Charles Arthur Lashley Latham a longtime Winchester contractor died at 11 20 today at his home 645 National avenue after two years of ill health from a heart ailment He was 70 born December 11 1862 and had retired to raise fruits and vegetables He married Mary E Ebersole and survived by a daughter Mrs James W Berry a grandson Latham Berry two sisters Mrs Harry Lupton and Mrs Charlotte Weld and the late Paul Latham who died after an appendectomy funeral arrangements to be announced and flowers requested not to be sent
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Charles Arthur Lashley Latham
National Avenue
Latham
Winchester
Thomas A. Latham
Charlotte Lashley
Mary E. Ebersole
Jacob Ebersole
James W. Berry
Washington, D. C
Latham Berry
Washington
Harry Lupton
Charlotte Weld
Paul Latham
Impeachment Calls In Germany Open Reichstag Session
Clara Zetkin a Communist leader and elder stateswoman urged impeachments of President Von Hindenburg and Chancellor Franz Von Papen on constitutional violations during the Reichstag's opening session. She spoke as senior member, marking the start of the new assembly in Berlin.
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Associated Press
Berlin
von Hindenburg
Franz von Papen
Clara Zetkin
Mrs Ferguson Extends Lead In Texas Governor Race
Dallas news reports show Miriam A. Ferguson maintaining a narrow lead over R S Sterling in the Democratic gubernatorial primary as official tabulations from Texas election bureau update results. Ferguson's total nears 474,000 with Sterling just over 473,000 from all counties, reflecting shifts from corrections and late returns.
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Dallas
Texas
Miriam A. Ferguson
R. S Sterling
Texas Election Bureau
Ferguson
Sterling
Tex
R. 8
Girl Scouts Committee to Meet on Thursday
The regular monthly meeting of the community's Girl Scouts committee will be at 11 o'clock Thursday morning. It will be held at Mrs. W. A. Baker's home on South Washington street. A round table regional meeting is planned for October and details will be outlined at the Baker residence with full attendance requested.
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The
Girl Scouts
W. A. Baker
South Washington Street
Reading light placement by handedness
The reading light should come over the left shoulder for right handed people and over the right shoulder for left handed people. This prevents the hand or arm from casting a shadow on the book.
The Star Not Published on Labor Day
Advertisers and subscribers are informed that The Star will not publish on Monday September 8 due to the national holiday Labor Day. The Evening Star newsletter notes the holiday observance and urges readers to plan accordingly.
Mollison Reaches Farm Yard After Rain and Fog Halts
Captain James A. Mollison on a round trip Atlantic flight faced rain and fog forcing a landing in a Newfoundland farm yard. He had left St Johns for Harbor Grace and aimed to refuel for the final leg to London as weather delayed the voyage. The Hutchinsons in Anticosti Island waited out rain and fog in their York to England flight, planning to proceed to Labrador then Hopedale when conditions clear.
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Associated Press
Sydney
Nova Scotia
Atlantic
James A. Mollison
Ireland
Newfoundland
New York
St. Johns
New Brunswick
Harbor Grace
London
Port Menier
Anticosti Island
Quebec
England
Greenland
Iceland
Labrador
Hutchisons
Arctic
Hopedale
Couple Weds in Reno Nevada Noted in Gazette License
The August 23 edition of the Reno Evening Gazette lists a marriage license for Frederick Carlin Gray, over 21, and Ethel T. Dorsette, over 18, both residents of Reno, indicating their wedding occurred in Reno Nevada.
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Reno (Nevada
Examinations To Be Resumed Friday
Examinations of persons for permits to operate automobiles will resume at police headquarters on Friday from 9 a m to 4 p m under Traffic Policeman Francis Funk. All persons ages 14 to 16 and those with physical defects must take this examination before operating a motor vehicle.
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Francis Funk
Regular Meeting Change for Sarah Zane Fire Co
Regular meeting moved to Wednesday August 31 for SARAH ZANE FIRE CO with important business and full attendance requested by Captain R B Brown note 8 30 1p 11.
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Sarah Zane Fire CO
Five Pointers Excel in School Readiness
Virginia school enrollment nears with emphasis on health checks for hearing vision teeth throat and weight plus smallpox and diphtheria protection. Families urged to have children examined by physicians and dentists to ensure minimum five pointer status. Frederick County recorded 2186 children inspected with 481 five pointers and 102 protected for smallpox.
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Virginia
Division Superintendents of
State Department of Education
Frederick County
H. D. Fuller's Condition Held To Be Encouraging
Reports from Memorial Hospital indicate H. D. Fuller, prominent Winchester citizen and president of the Farmers and Merchants National Bank and Trust Company, remains in satisfactory condition after an appendectomy performed Sunday. Doctors revealed the appendix had ruptured and drainage tubes were inserted. Attendants say he rested well after a rough evening and slept soundly today, marking encouraging progress.
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H. D. Puller
Winchester
Farmers and Merchants National Bank and Trust Company
Memorial Hospital
Sunday School Picnic Moved to Jordan Springs
The Centenary Reformed Church Sun day School plans a picnic tomorrow afternoon at Jordan Springs on the Opequon replacing Golightly's. Rev. S. L. Flickinger urges members and friends to note the change, meet at the church at 2 PM, transportation will be provided, and attendees should bring a lunch.
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Centenary Reformed Church
Jordan Springs
Golightly
Pickers' Tickets Available In All Styles
Star Office announces readiness to fulfill all demands for pickers tickets in any style. The notice invites customers to place orders and emphasizes versatile ticket options and efficient service.
Death summons William H. Painter in Winchester
William H. Painter died at 2 this morning at his daughter Mrs Kathryn P Richards 229 West Boscawen Winchester born near Woodstock Va December 4 1866 aged 65 66 He lived in Stephens City and Winchester served as mayor of Stephens City later engaged in milling and orchard business Survived by daughter granddaughter sisters and brothers Funeral at his Winchester home Thursday 3 pm led by Rev Snyder J Alleman Trinity Lutheran Stephens City pallbearers from Lutheran church council Interment Mount Hebron Cemetery
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William H. Pe Ter
Kathryn P. Richards
West Boscawen Street
Painter
Woodstock
Lemuel
Mary C. Painter
Frederick County
Stephens City
P. Richards
Billie Richards
R. A. Lemley
Caroline F. Painter
Winchester
Frank W
Robert L. Painter
Philadelphia
Los Angeles
Carrie A. Hottle
He Evans
H. E. Stickley
P. B. Stickley
Edgar Lineburg
Cadwallader
G. W. Cadwallader
B. H. Beaver
George Sampsell
Edgar Lemley
J. H. Beaver
Mount Hebron Cemetery
Barnett Bros Circus at Winchester Fair Grounds
The Barnett Bros three ring circus paraded through Winchester's principal streets at noon before today’s matinee. Crowds watched the colorful procession, tents were raised quickly, and the grounds prepared for the show. Headlining acts include Victor F. Cody, nephew of Buffalo Bill, rope walking, elephant acts, trapeze, riding acts, and other features meant to entertain families. tonight's show starts at 8 with doors opening at 7.
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Buffalo Bill
Yard Party at Bryarly School House
A yard party is listed at Bryarly School House on Thursday night with string music. The notice mentions rain shifting events to Friday night and a benefit at Stine's Chapel at 8 30 to 1 or 1? The fragment notes a benefit but lacks full details on time and purpose.
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Bryarly School
Stine’s Chapel
Auto snitcher steals deputy commissioner car in Ottawa
A man flouts RCMP orders by taking the deputy commissioner Col T S Blecher’s motor car from outside the police garage. The report hints the offender may not enjoy liberty for long as authorities pursue him. همچنین in Ottawa and other items note an eclipse study in Boston and a lost hiker found unharmed in New York's Twitchell Lake.
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Ottawa
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
T. S. Blecher
New York Police Tip Aims at Slimmer Stance
Chief Inspector John O'Brien says officers are taught to stand with feet slightly toed in and hands behind the back to engage abdominal muscles and avoid avoirdupois. The guidance reflects a focus on posture as a weight control aid for police.
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New York
John O’brien
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Habeas Corpus
O’dunne
Wallace and
Maryland
Hurst
POLE
Earth
Chas. A. Latham
Germany
Mrs. Ferguson
Evening Star
Mollison
Reno, Nev
Dodge Roadster
J. George Baetjer
Rouss Avenue
R. B. Brown
H. D. Fuller
Jordan
Star Office
WM. H. Painter
Barnett Bros. Circus
Fair Grounds
Boston
Boston Society of Natural History
Twitchell Lake
N. Y
Melda Fournier
Razorback Mountain
Southbridge
Mass
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