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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1935
Page
10
Philadelphia Raymond Bar rick, 25, told the court he did not strike his wife He said he spanked her The court ruled it was all the same and Mrs Barrick won custody of their 4 year old son
Local residents spent Sunday evening visiting relatives in nearby towns. Families including the Orndorffs and Clowsers visited Charnes Keller in Bunker Hill and others visited Martinsburg and Uniontown while many attended the Byrd picnic. Rev B F Spitzer conducts a Mt Olive revival nightly at 7 45 with open services.
Messrs Chester Catlett and Bobby Nagley have returned home after a few days in New York. Miss Mary Shirley of Summit Point West Virginia has been visiting her aunt Mrs E P Nagley for several weeks. Guests at the home of Mr and Mrs William Dix were Mr and Mrs Roland Gano of Martinsburg Mr and Mrs Doug las Anderson and son Donald or Miss Ethel Dix of Winchester. Mrs Lily Shirley and daughter Rosella spent the past week with friends at Jones Springs West Virginia. Mr and Mrs Melvin Brown were guests of Mr and Mrs Lloyd Milburn one evening recently. Miss Edith Hardy of Apple Pie Ridge spent Tuesday with her sister Mrs Roy Abshire.
Hollywood reports actress Claudette Colbert has obtained a Mexican divorce from actor husband Norman Foster. The Paris-born star and Foster, who rose to fame on Broadway in The Barker, wed about eight or nine years ago after appearing together on stage.
Bank offices close Monday September 2 1935 as it is a legal holiday All paper maturities dated that day may be paid on Tuesday September 3 1935 J H Yost cashier Farmers and Merchants National Bank and Trust Co J I Sloat cashier Commercial and Savings Bank Geo B Bushnell cashier Union Bank of Winchester Harold G Brown cashier Shenandoah Valley Natl Bank
Commander L V Keilhorn of the Bering sea patrol reported a submerged mountain range in the Bering sea discovered by the cutter Chel an. Peaks rise nearly 11 000 feet from the ocean floor between the Aleutians and Pribilof islands aligned roughly with the Alaskan Rockies.
Maryland Governor Harry W. Nice charged the federal government has bought prosperity through lavish New Deal spending. He outlined a three point program emphasizing constitutional government states rights and vigorous opposition to federal policy in a Richmond interview at Governor Peerys mansion.
The passage discusses rising reports of new cases as a normal pattern and estimates the peak will occur in about the third week of August. It states this year’s peak has followed the same rule as previous summers.
A planned strike by 4,500 workers on the Wabash and Ann Arbor railroads was called off by the unions before dawn in St Louis. The action would have affected rail traffic in the region and involved union leadership negotiating with employers.
President Roosevelt signs a measure creating a new alcohol control agency to replace the NRA era entity. The agency, under the Treasury, enforces a code banning false advertising mislabeling and other deceptive practices.
New York health department reports 6000 to 7000 people in the United States received the new vaccine against infantile paralysis this year and none contracted the disease. The season’s outbreak is about average nationwide, though some areas show higher levels.
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