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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1935

Page

6

Price of Apples Holds Up Fairly Well In England

A London cable reports fruit prices remain remunerative, with apples holding value despite some import pressure. Overseas supplies rise. pears and plums vary. Liverpool prices for U S apples and Gravenstein ranges listed. forecasts show steady import increases into October and Canadian shipments arriving this week.

England London Foreign Agricultural Service Liverpool U. S. No Virginia Lowell California New Jersey U. S U.S United States

Adventists Open Youth Congress in Takoma Park

Delegates from the District of Columbia Virginia and Maryland assembled in Takoma Park for the Seventh Day Adventist Youth Congress to open tonight in Columbia Hall Washington Missionary College with about 500 youths expected to attend sessions running through Sunday night.

Takoma Park Seventh Day Adventist Youths’ Congress District of Columbia Virginia Maryland Columbia Hall Washington Missionary College

Baltimore Man Commits Death at Pen-Mar Hotel

Joseph Greenbaum a 70 year old Baltimore retired construction engineer was found in the Pen Mar Hotel basement with his throat cut and a razor in his hand. Guest Frank M. Cline reported the scene before Greenbaum died at a Waynesboro hospital. coroner ruled death by own action and no inquest.

Hagerstown Joseph Greenbaum Baltimore Pen- Mar Park Pen -Mar Frank M. Cline Cline Greenbaum Waynesboro A. W. Thrush

Mongrel Grieves For Its Master

Burt Barnes a 65 year old street musician nearly blind was found dying with a fractured skull. His black and white mongrel dog stayed beside him and followed the ambulance to the hospital the next day the dog was admitted to the morgue and fed by attendants as it mourned its master.

Chicago Burt Barnes Barnes

Guffey Coal Bill Signed to Stabilize Industry

President Roosevelt signed the Guffey bituminous coal stabiliza tion bill as the first action of the day. It creates a national coal commission to draft wage hour fair practice and price codes for the soft coal industry and imposes a 15 percent tax on mine value to enforce the pacts with a 90 percent rebate for compliant miners.

Washington Congress Roosevelt National Coal Commission

Prospects For Holiday Angling In Maryland Good

Prospects for weekend fishing in Maryland waters are good with all streams expected to be clear. Fish were plentiful in the lower Potomac and Patuxent rivers and average catches reported in the bay off Calvert and Anne Arundel counties. There were a few fish everywhere on the eastern shore with the eastern bay well stocked and upper bay waters providing good spot.

Baltimore Maryland State Conservation Commission Patuxent Potomac Calvert Anne Arundel County

Pope Sees 4A U S Joining League If Dispute Ends

Addis Ababa reports indicate British, French and Greek legations promise warning before invasion and protect their nationals. Paris debates support for Britain or Italy at League of Nations. Laval to decide stance ahead of Eden meeting. Mussolini reviews troops as international pressure grows.

Addis Ababa Haile Selassie Geneva Mussolini United States France Italy Great Britain Ras Emerou Laval Paris League of Nations Council Anthony Eden League Affairs Vittorio Cerrutti Bolzano Italo Balbo General Balbo Liby Constanza Ciano Il Duce Galeazzo Ciano East Africa Europe London Ethiopia

Former Bank Officials Bonded in $226000 Shortage Case

Two defendants charged with conspiracy in the National Central Bank shortage were released on $3,000 bail each. Earl L. Montgomery a former paying teller and James B. McKeldin a former collection clerk faced the charges in Baltimore.

Baltimore National Central Bank Earl L. Montgomery James B. McKeldin

Mrs Ella Powers Dies After Stroke at Indian Spring Home

Mrs. Ella Rhodes Powers 54 wife of Dr FE Powers died at 7 15 pm after a stroke at their Indian Spring home Vaucluse She had prior strokes and long illness She leaves husband two children Mrs Alvin Brill Strasburg and Tunstall Powers Funeral Sunday 4 pm at home with Dr Hubert Sydenstricker leading services Interment Riverview Cemetery Strasburg

Ella Rhodes Powers FE. B. Powers Indian Spring Vaucluse Stephens City Middletown Powers Alvin Brill Strasburg Tunstall Powers Hubert Sydenstricker Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church South W. P. Saunders Middletown M. E. Church R. V. Wheeler Riverview Cemetery

Flier Plunges to Death as Race Begins at Bendix Trials

A plane crashes during the takeoff period of the Bendix race. Amelia Earhart and other aviators led a field of pilots in the early morning departures under improving conditions. The event featured new speed designs and a push toward near nine hour transcontinental times.

New York Roscoe Turner Jackquweline Cochrane Allen Amelia Earhart Roy O. Hunt Benjamin O. Howard

Passing Comes To Josiah Kibler At Home of His Son

Josiah Kibler 85 native of Woodstock Shenandoah county died at 7 10 last evening at his son Joseph Kibler’s home 366 National avenue He was born February 10 1851 and was a farmer until retirement He is survived by five sons Joseph Milton Kibler Thomas Clinton Kibler Amon Lee Kibler William Harry Kibler and Hubert Kibler The funeral will be at 2 30 Sunday at Saumsville Christian Church with Rev L A Thomas Interment in Saumsville Cemetery He attended Grace Lutheran Church regularly

Josiah Kibler Woodstock Shenandoah County Joseph M. Kibler National Avenue Mr. Kibler Henry and Rebecca Sheetz Kibler Rebecca F. Kibler Joseph Milton Kibler Thomas Clinton Kibler Strasburg Amon Lee Kibler Toms Brook William Harry Kibler Quicksburg Hubertee Kibler Toms, Brook, A Saumsville

Van Zandt to Attend Fourth District VFW Rally

National VFW leader James E. Van Zandt of Altoona Pa will be present and speak at the Winchester post rally Sunday September 1. A. Lee Coble says 200 to 600 visitors are expected with plans for hotel dining room or City Hall Auditorium venue. session times set for 10 30 in the morning and 2 in the afternoon.

James E. van Zandt Veterans of Foreign Wars Altoona H. MacGregor Smith Washington, D. C A. Lee Coble Winchester Post City Hall Coble

Hunter H. Boyd Dead In Texas

Hunter Holmes Boyd died in Brownsville Texas from heart trouble in his 58th year. He was born at the Big Spring homeplace in Berkeley County and spent his early years there before moving to Brownsville for business. Surviving are his widow two children and his sister Miss Bess Boyd of Wilmington Delaware.

Berkeley County W. Va Hunter Holmes Boyd Brownsville Texas Boyd Kate (Snodgrass) Boyd Big Spring Bess Boyd Wilmington Del

All Day Meeting at Pine Grove

The annual all day gathering at Pine Grove DeHaven is set for Sunday September 1. Rev H C Marsh presiding elder Moorefield district preaches at 11 a m and Rev H V Wheeler Martinsburg M E Church South preaches at 3 p m. Free dinner on the grounds followed by a general experience meeting and song service. All warmly invited.

Pine Grove DeHaven H. C. Marsh Moorefield H. V. Wheeler Martinsburg Methodist Episcopal Church South

Judge DENIES writ against Exchange in Securities Act challenge

Federal Judge Oliver B. Dickinson refused to issue an injunction against the Securities and Exchange Commission. He denied the petition by Benjamin L. Abraham, a broker of Oil Royalties, challenging the constitutionality of a portion of the act.

Philadelphia Oliver B. Dickinson Securities and Exchange Commission Benjamin L. Abraham

Death of Mrs. Virginia Beeson Rinker at 74 in Gainesboro

Mrs. Virginia Beeson Rinker aged 74 died at her Gainesboro home after a long illness. She was born in Frederick County and lived there all her life. Survived by husband A R Rinker two sons Roy and Earl two daughters Louise Ritter and Janet Fansler a half sister two grandchildren and one great grandchild. Funeral at 3 p.m. Sunday conducted by Rev C G Russell with interment in Gainesboro Cemetery. Pallbearers named Julian Lou Emory Larrick Lee Orndorff Ernest Adams Forrest Bageant.

Virginia Beeson Rinker A. R. Rinker Frederick County Gainesboro Rinker Democratic Executive Committee Roy Rinker Chicago Earl Rinker Louise Ritter Janet Rinker Fansler Norfolk California B. V. Reynolds Avalon Lanier Fansler Barbara Lou Reynolds C. G. Rusell Methodist Episcopal Church South Julian Lou Emory Larrick Lee Orndorff Ernest W. Adams Forrest Bageant Lewis R Lydia Cunningham Beeson

Clerks' Offices Close on Labor Day

The city and county clerk offices will be closed all day Monday September 3 for Labor Day. The county treasurer's office will remain open, according to County Treasurer R. S. Smith.

R. S. Smith

Child Who Drank Moonshine Dead

A three year old boy Floyd Horsley died in Kreenup Kentucky from pneumonia linked to moonshine alcohol. He was found unconscious near an empty pint bottle at his parents home and physicians could not revive him.

Kreenup Floyd Horsley

Thirty-One States Get More U S Relief

Washington August 30 direct relief allotments were issued to thirty-one states for early September. Work relief officials expect to employ several hundred thousand people in the next two weeks. Harry L Hopkins withheld allotments from 13 states including Alabama and Wyoming whose relief programs will be disbanded on September 1. Virginia’s amount was not yet determined.

Washington Harry L. Hopkins Alabama Wyoming Virginia

Rail workers urged to delay strike amid mediation

Washington mediation board asks employees of the Wa bash and Ann Arbor Railroads to postpone a threatened walkout set for 6:30 a.m. tomorrow. Dispute centers on wage and hour contract interpretations.

Washington National (Railroad) Mediation Board Wabash Ann Arbor

Choate Expected to Quit as Alcohol Control Chief

Washington August 30 associates predict Joseph H Choate Jr will resign as federal alcohol control administrator soon after President Roosevelt signs the liquor control bill creating a new agency to replace the one invalidated by the Supreme Court NRA ruling.

Washington Joseph H. Choate, Jr Roosevelt Supreme Court NRA

Sunday School Resumes as Congregational Church Plans Contest

Appleton Wisconsin August 30. Mrs Leo Bartholemey 33 walked into Fox river with her two children and stood submerged until police pulled her free. The children drowned. Sunday School will begin 9 45 am at the Congregational Christian Church with a 5 week contest to begin September 8. Classes for children and adults to meet in regular session. The Cross Country Flight will be explained.

Congregational Christian Church Appleton, Wis Leo Bartholmey Fox River

Local Market Prices and Feed Items Listed

Daily local market bulletin shows patent and other brand prices for flour, feed, and grain. It lists 98 lb bags at various per barrel rates, corn meal, egg mash, butter prices, and livestock quotes for cows, steers, heifers, sheep, and lambs with several weight-specific entries.

Kasco Jaee Greieleciv

Grain futures and cash prices reported from Chicago and Baltimore

Closing grain quotations list futures for wheat corn oats rye and barley with Sept Dec and May prices. Lard bellies prices shown for Sept through May. Baltimore wheat prices show No 2 red winter at 80 3 4 cents. Winchester markets list wheat 75 cents a bushel and yellow corn 90 cents a bushel with white corn at 93 cents.

Chicago Baltimore Winchester

Navy Picture Dedicated To Admiral Byrd

The Capitol Theatre in Winchester will show Navy Picture Dedicated To Admiral Byrd for three days next week. Manager Stanley Barr said the film honors Rear Admiral Richard E. Byrd, a local native, with a special invitation extended to Mrs. Byrd for the Monday 7:30 p.m. opening.

Annapolis R. E. Byrd Winchester Capitol Theatre Admiral Byrd Stanley Barr Barr

Baltimore Livestock and Produce Market Mixed Cattle Hogs and Lambs

Baltimore market reports cattle generally steady with beef cows and bulls priced per head, calves strong with top grades around 10.00. Hogs up about 20 with varied weights from 4.80 to 12.10. Sheep and lambs sold early with lambs strong in top decks. ewes down to 3.50. Philadelphia poultry and eggs steady. butter and dressed poultry unchanged. eggs at 2.509.

Baltimore U. 8 S. Dept. Agric Philadelphia U. S. Dept

Tar Who Lost Bride At Party Seeks Freedom

SAN DIEGO Calif Aug 30 Chief Petty Officer John W Chandless United States Navy filed for annulment of his marriage to Katherine a girl he met at a Halloween party in New York in 1930 He says he lost her in the crowd at the party and has not seen her since after buying her a ring and marrying her.

San Diego Calif John W. Chandles United States Navy New York Hallowe’en Katherine

Stocks steady amid Labor Day lull on New York exchange

The market showed little movement as traders left for the Labour Day holiday. A few sectors advanced while many equities held firm with narrow changes. bonds and commodities were subdued and the dollar strengthened. Major closing quotes included Allied Chemical 161 and General Electric 30 7 8. Sterling opened at 4.97 and the franc eased to 6.6342 cents.

New York Washington

Largest Artillery Post Fr Bragg Near Fayetteville NC

Fr Bragg near Fayetteville North Carolina is described as the largest artillery post in the United States. The claim highlights its prominence in military readiness and heavy weapons capability.

Fr. Bragg Fayetteville N. C United States

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