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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1932
Page
6
Warner Bros presents Universal’s adventure Tagloo at the Colonial Theatre with showings at 6 7 30 and 9 p m. Filmed in Northwestern Alaska the drama follows Eskimo home life through a winter trek to the sea and hunts for whales walrus and polar bears.
An audience enjoyed a baffling mystery in The Thirteenth Guest starring Ginger Rogers Lyle Talbot and a strong supporting cast. The film is followed by Phantom Express a Majestic melodrama set on rails with Farrel MacDonald William Collier Jr Sally Blane Hobart Bosworth and others.
Winchester crowd fills Capitol Theatre last night for Joe E Brown in You Said a Mouthful rated a riot by fans. Farina and Gribbon co star with Ginger Rogers while a Vitaphone novelty features Dempsey Fairbanks Chaplin and Thaw and a technicolor Metrotone musical closes the program.
James Allen, war veteran with a Croix de Guerre, pursues big construction work but drifts into crime after hardship. After failed jobs and a pawned decoration, a botched holdup ends with Pete dead and Allen sentenced to ten years hard labor in a southern prison camp.
Washington reports Secretary Hyde told President Hoover that indications point to material improvement in farm income within the next few years. He cited a rise in agricultural prices from mid-1932 and noted that while temporary setbacks are possible the trend is encouraging.
Shenandoah City reports Harry Stanley a 47 year old Norfolk and Western Railway employee is suspected of incendiarism. He was given a nearby incident description and investigation is underway. Stanley had worked for the railroad for several years and locals await details from authorities.
Late this afternoon in connection with the numerous fires believed to be incendiary in origin, Stanley was ordered held for the Page county grand jury by Magistrate A. J. Disbro it. State Fire Marshall Alfred Wild, who ordered Stanley's arrest on Saturday, introduced some new evidence. The hearing was not open to the public, so details of the testimony remain unclear.
Colonel Charles A. Lindbergh outlines an Ocean Air Line plan in New York with officials present, detailing an airline concept and its potential reach and implications. The report notes the involvement of military and aviation circles during the discussion at the briefing.
Pan American Airways unveils a two year program to deploy four motored all metal monoplane clipper ships for intercontinental routes. The fleet will cover routes from New Foundland to Ireland and Bermuda to the Azores and a Pacific hop via Hawaii. J T Trippe announces two ship types with Lindbergh contributing to design.
Beulah P. Shingleton as Administrator invites all persons indebted to J. W. Parish to settle with the undersigned and all claimants to present their claims according to the notice. J. W. Parish estate administration.
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