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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1935
Page
5
The Hood and Renown with four destroyers depart this week for Atlantic fleet exercises amid Anglo Italian tension. More ships will follow on the normal course of fleet drills. Gibraltar will host the maneuvers and officials deny any withdrawal or Italian loan as part of peace talks.
City of Winchester Virginia invites bids for a 30 year franchise to acquire occupy and use aerial and underground works of the Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company of Virginia in the city. Bids due January 7 1936 at 8 00 PM. Mayor Co R Anderson approves ordinance adopted December 1935.
The funeral for Mrs Emily E Greenawalt of near Albin was held at 2 30 PM from Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church with Rev E B McGukin officiating. She died after a year of illness from complications and is survived by her husband Elmer E Greenawalt and six children along with a sister Mrs W L Schaffer.
Carson Shaffer, 38, of Mountain Falls, and Jack Carter, about 30, an escaped convict, were sent to Shenandoah county circuit court in Woodstock by Trial Justice M. L. Walton Jr. for arraignment on charges of stealing Lloyd V.'s automobile.
Rosson of Strasburg implicated in a theft and a fatal gasoline explosion. Shaffer faces murder charges in the county for allegedly igniting the tank causing fatal burns to Melvin R. Cooley. Clifton Stickley is fined and given a suspended sentence for operating a still.
Stephens City lodge 383 hosts Tri-County Odd Fellows Association gathering from Frederick Clarke and Warren counties at 8 o'clock in the lodge hall. John B. Bywaters of Madison Lodge 6 serves as president this year and will preside. An interesting program is planned and refreshments will follow the session.
More than 7,000 depositors of the old Hagerstown Bank and Trust Company will receive 10 percent of their deposits before Christmas. The dividend, announced by bank commissioner Warren F. Sterling, totals about $300,000 and is the first payment since the bank closed in 1933.
A long ad touts Creomulsion as a natural aid to soothe membranes and loosen germ laden phlegm. It claims doctors endorse it for coughs chest colds and bronchial troubles with a money back guarantee if relief is not achieved.
Barbara Bell Pattern No. 1777 B offers a blouse that can function as a jacket or as part of a dress under a top coat. It features a fitted waist, peplum flare, shoulder bands, wide sleeves, and optional frogs or buttons. Sizes 14 to 42 with busts 32 to 42. Size 16 needs 2 yards of 39 inch fabric for blouse and 2 for the skirt.
Paris December 5 Premier Laval accepts radical socialist demands for action against semi military Bugeye forces to save his cabinet with minor reservations Edouard Herriot announces after a conference with Laval The leftists had attacked political troops in the Chamber of Deputies and moderates urged support to prevent Laval's overthrow amid the Italo Ethiopian crisis
Marshal B. R. Graham killed one of three robbers at the Franklin National Bank and was wounded in the exchange. The trio kidnapped two women motorists, dropping $7 000 before fleeing south with a car. Virial Groves took the ignition key, aiding the marshal.
Public notice from August Schraeder states he will not be responsible for any bills incurred by his wife Mary Davis Schraeder. The notice includes the date 12-5-210 and concerns marital financial obligations.
Two coal truckers from Romney West Virginia faced fines in Police Court for ordinance violations. Claude G Pownell paid ten dollars for delivering coal without weighing on city scales. Isaac Maphis was fined fifty five dollars and twenty five cents for hauling coal without an order and lacking a weight bill.
Dodge unveils a larger more luxurious model praised by auto editors and fashion writers as the "Beauty Winner" of 1936. The big economy Dodge is priced lower than last year with list price in Detroit and reports of record economy in use from coast to coast.
Six cases set for hearings in Frederick County Circuit Court will begin tomorrow. Plaintiffs and defendants include W. J. Lupton Walter C Light L P Johnson E W Teavall J Fred Thwaite T N Cather Hugh Solenberger and Vernon O Baker in both civil and criminal matters.
A study observed chimpanzees turning hostile toward the investigator when one member was punished, yet siding with him and shouting to eject people when the researcher ordered outsiders away.
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