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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1929
Page
8
South Cameron Street between Cork and Leicester streets will be roped off tonight for coasting. Police Chief M A Doran announced the plan. It marks the first winter coasting opportunity and many sleds stored away since the last snow are expected to be brought out by local youths.
The Rev. Dr. E A Hoenshel of Waynesboro Virginia lectured at Market Street Methodist Episcopal Church on The Passion Play. A good-sized audience attended and was deeply interested by his vivid account of the drama.
A testimonial from Monroe Hopkins of Monrovia Maryland touts Natex as relief for tiredness, bladder issues, nerves, indigestion, and constipation. The Natex Health Expert is at Peoples Service Drug Store daily to explain merits, offer guidance, and provide free samples.
By authority of a deed of trust dated December 1927 the Trustee offers at public auction in front of the County Court House Winchester at 11 o clock A M on Saturday December 28 1929 both real and personal property described in the deed including the Hotel Winchester formerly the Hotel Riley Property with a 48 foot frontage on Gerrard Street and a 45 foot depth plus all furniture fixtures and hotel equipment. Personal property cash sale. realty one third cash day of sale and the balance in two equal annual installments secured by bonds and a deed of trust with six percent interest and insured buildings.
In the corporation court of Winchester Virginia the case of Veronca E Kwiller versus Flora Patton and others is referred to a Master Commissioner. The order directs the report on heirs property and partition potential, settlement of James P Reardon administrator accounts, creditor priorities, and other pertinent matters. A notice appears for December 7 1929 at 22 Rolles Avenue for execution of the order and attendance by interested parties.
Funeral of T Frederick Trenary followed a paralytic stroke as he was entering the Capitol Theatre. A large crowd attended from Friendship Fire Co and Woodmen of the World with services by Rev Dr Stahler and Rev Norman Cooper. Burial was in Mount Hebron Cemetery with pallbearers listed and out of town relatives present.
The obituary lists Robert Trenary and Conley Trenary along with another brother Samuel Trenary of this city, expanding the previously noted siblings.
Several tularemia cases are being treated in Winchester. One originated in Warren County in a woman who handled infected rabbits. The infection often appears on the hands but can spread. Treatments are slow to yield. Others are treated for a serious hand skin disease mistaken for tularemia, caused by a laundry soap with high lye content eating through the skin.
Rome dispatch reports that the Italian sovereigns will visit Pope Pius at 11 a.m. Thursday. They will travel to the Vatican with a large suite including the foreign minister, the prefect of the palace, the court chaplain, and others.
The passage likens advertising to a looking glass that reflects nature and industry. It suggests every advertisement reveals a snapshot of the broader market, offering readers a glimpse into the world of merchandise on display for information.
The funeral of the late LeHal Wass, Winchester citizen, died after a long illness. Services were held at 2 oclock yesterday from his sister’s home at 931 Berryville Avenue with Rev. Stover and Rev. Rohart officiating. Hickory Camp Woodmen of the World attended. Interment in Mount Hebron Cemetery. Pallbearers: M. B. Murnan, Melville Adams, and George, Howard, Russell and Albert Patton.
Eugene Goss son of Mr and Mrs J Fred Goss of South Kent street fractured his right arm yesterday afternoon while cranking his automobile at a garage on East Clifford street. Both bones were broken between the wrist and elbow. Mr Goss is employed by the Les Baking Company and will be incapacitated for some time.
The Canadian registered steamer Sarniadoc loaded with 2100 tons of grain ran ashore near Main Duck Island in Lake Ontario during a northwest gale. A crew of about eight was aboard as coast guardsmen stood by amid heavy surf. the freighter Valley Camp of Cleveland stood by nearby awaiting conditions to improve.
The listing shows 6:00 Hour of Orchestras followed by 7:00 Orchestra Scrap Book 7:30 Historical Automatic 8:30 WJZ 30m Auto Concert 9:30 WJZ 30m The Club 10:30 same as WJZ 30m 11:00 Hauer's Orchestra Trio 12:00 Hotel Orchestra Singers 1:00a Dance Half Hour
Chairman Caraway announced Rep. Pinkham of Massachusetts would be invited to testify before the Senate lobby committee. The testimony concerns Pinkham's request for a probe of the Board of Temperance of the Methodist Episcopal Church and the Federal Council of Churches.
The Rev. Ulrich Kreutzen of Calumet Michigan a Franciscian missionary was kidnapped by bandits early last month and has been released and is safe details of his release are not available at present.
The Rev R Paul Miller renowned Philadelphia evangelist arrived in W Chester for a short visit and will preach at First Brethren Church at 7 30 this evening for one night only.
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