One Dead Four Injured In Dense Fog Crash Near Strasburg
A fatal crash and four injuries occurred East of Strasburg as dense fog reduced visibility. Mrs. Bessie Olds, 60, was killed while Gayle Wiley, 5, was seriously hurt after being struck walking home near Crystal Caverns on U.S. Route 11. Dr N P Fitts drove the car responsible. Gayle transported to Memorial Hospital. Continues on page two.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hezekiah Blake
Tappahannock
Oscar Allen Jones
Meadowview
Joseph Rowe
Newport News
Clyde Holland
Rocky Mount
Joe Land
Chase City
Robert Carter
Christiansburg
Bessie Olds
William J. Olds
Crystal Caverns
U. 8
Strasburg
Gayle Wiley
N. P. Fitts
Stover
Middletown
Pedestrian hazards blamed in weekend traffic tips
Winchester argues area contributes to dangerous weekend driving as pedestrians often assume risk. He notes observers see walkers in roadways after dark and urges caution, saying dark clothing makes them nearly invisible until close.
4-H Club Council Elects New Officers For Year
Frederick County 4 H Club Council met Saturday afternoon to elect officers for the coming year. Harriett Adams was chosen president with Orville Vy Jr as first vice president and Carmen Himelright as second vice president. Hilda Orndorff became secretary, Isabel Rosenberger treasurer, Adrian Morrison reporter, Elsie and Eltha Edwards song leaders, and Ralph Frye cheerleader. Only one club was absent. Hilda Orndorff presided due to the sick president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County
4-H Club
Harriett Adams
Te Club
Orville Vy, Jr
Middletown Club
Carmen Himelright
Star Tannery Club
Hilda Orndorff
Bryarly Club
Isabel Rosenberger
Round Hill Club
Adrian Morrison
Gore Club
Elsie and Eltha Edwards
Miller Club
Ralph Frye
Mountain View Club
I. Fred Stine
Thaw’s Plane Wrecks After Takeoff From Atlanta
Thaw son of Evelyn Nesbit Thaw and his mechanic William Henry Klenke Jr. escaped injury when their search plane for missing Ellsworth crashed after lifting off at Candler Field Atlanta. Engine failure followed by a tree impact brought the craft down after a flight from Caldwell New Jersey yesterday.
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Atlanta
Lincoln Ellsworth
Antville
Tex
Thaw
Evelyn Nesbitt Thaw
William Henry. Klenke, Jr
Candler Field
Caldwell
N. J
Actress Found With Deep Gash in Forehead
Carmelita Geraghty wife of Carey Wilson, allegedly found with a deep forehead gash in her Bel Air bathroom. Wilson reported her bleeding and unconscious, claiming an intruder beat her, though she later said she fell. Doctor Barnard noted memory lapse and accidental injury.
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Hollywood
Calif
Carmelita Geraghty
Carey Wilson
Bel Air
Wilson
Harold Barnard
Miss Geraghty
Student Dies From Wounds in Cairo Riot
A student wounded in an anti-British riot in Cairo died tonight. At least five other students had been killed in riots over the past month, with 21 wounded including a female student. Debris littered the streets as thousands of street lamps were broken.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cairo
Ethiopian Firm On Holding Soil
Addis Ababa reports from Ethiopian officials state that Ethiopia will never surrender any territory to Italy as part of a new Anglo French peace plan. The stand reiterates maintaining full sovereignty and regional integrity amid ongoing negotiations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Addis Ababa
Ethiopia
Italy
League Council Called To Meet Leader In Crisis
Geneva December 9 A special session of the League of Nations council was convoked for December 17. Italo peers discussed possible action while noting the transfer of about 25 000 Assyrians from Traqi to Caete as a potential issue amid an Ethiopian crisis.
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Geneva
Council of the
League of Nations
Italo
Traqi
Caete
Noted Yale Chemist Mendell Dies at Yale Home
Dr. LaFayette B. Mendell, Sterling professor of physiological chemistry and leading nutrition expert at Yale, died in New Haven after an eighteen month illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Haven
Conn
LaFayette B. Mendell
Sterling
Yale
Fall Rallies After A Relapse
Albert B. Fall clung to life at 74 after a relapse that doctors feared would be fatal. He rallied late last night as family members were summoned to his El Paso hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EL Paso
Tex
Albert B. Fall
Secretar of Interior
Harding
Stine Is Given Board Backing for Reappointment
By unanimous vote at the December meeting the Frederick county board recommended J. Fred Stine for another year as county agent at the same salary. The extension department at Virginia Polytechnic Institute will make the actual appointment, a step equivalent to reappointment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Supervisors
J. Fred Stine
Frederick County
Virginia Polytechnic Institute
Blacksburg
Attorney J Warren Rice Reported Improving After Illness
Local attorney J Warren Rice was reported improving today after a severe grippe attack. He had been quite ill for several days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Warren Rice
Grippe
Children urged to donate toys for Capitol Theatre matinee
Winchester and area children may donate a new or used toy non-perishable food or clothing to gain free admission at a special Capitol Theatre matinee. A bushel apple basket will hold admission items and baskets will be distributed by Fellowship Club volunteers. The program features a film and local amateur talent for all ages next Saturday at 10 o clock.
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Fellowship Club
Capitol Theatre Management
Children of
Winchester
Frederick County
Capitol Theatre
Roosevelt Defends New Deal Farm Program Amid Court Test
President Roosevelt warned against political profiteers stirring opposition to the New Deal farm program as Supreme Court oral arguments began on the Hoosac Mills case. He cited farm income gains of about 3 billion dollars in two and a half years and endorsed the Canadian trade treaty, saying agriculture benefits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Roosevelt
Supreme Court
American Farm Bureau Federation
Washington
Hoosac Mills
AAA
Hoosac
Washington—Supreme Court
Atlanta
Russell W. Thaw
Lincoln Ellsworth
Hutzler Given One Month Jail Term and $100 Fine
Frederick county circuit court juries verdict against Ray Hutzler sets one month in jail and a $100 fine plus costs after appeal of a six month sentence for illegal liquor possession. Foreman Hugh Solenberger led the panel. Sentence postponed to December 10 while motions are heard. Settlement reached in civil case E F Ashley vs R A Ashley and in Malloney administrators vs Miller and Anderson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County
Ray Hutzler
Hugh Solenberger
Hutzler
A. J. Tavenner
Jo Williams
E. F. Ashley
R. A. Ashley
Wallace E. Malloney
Percy D. Miller
Miller and Anderson
Christmas Savings Club Join Notice by Local Bank
Farmers and Merchants National Bank and Trust Co invites customers to join its new Christmas Savings Club promotional plan offered to account holders with standard terms and enrollment details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers & Merchants National Bank and Trust Co
Japan objects to U S naval plan at disarmament parley
At the naval conference opening in London the United States proposed a 20 percent cut in world navy tonnage. Japan rejected the plan as it would keep the ratio system and deny equality with the United States and Great Britain. Admiral Osami Nagano demanded abolition of the ratio system and an equal, non threatening naval posture. Norman H. Davis urged progressive disarmament while Prime Minister Stanley Baldwin pressed for compromise to avert unrestricted arms race. The talks also covered limits on capital ships and aircraft carriers, with Japan seeking freedom to build submarines and small cruisers. Notices: property sidewalk repair by Dec 3. water shutoffs for delinquent accounts on Dec 16.
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Lloyd Lehreas
Associated Press
London
United States
Japan
Osami Nagano
Admiral Nagano
Great Britain
Roosevelt Norman H. Davis
Cheir
France
Italy
Roosevelt
Nagano
Davis
Stanley Baldwin
Hodgson and Brown Christmas Gift Sale Ad
Bargain alert from Hodgson and Brown offering early reservations for Xmas gifts. Small deposits hold selections with prices rising soon and store open evenings for shoppers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hodgson & Brown
City Hotel for sale or rent with 25 rooms and street frontage
For sale or rent the City Hotel with 25 or more rooms, wired for electricity, 50 feet frontage, 190 feet depth. Located at North Loudoun and Fairfax Lane. Shirley Carter, Chairman Executive Committee. Winchester Memorial Hospital.
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City Hotel
Loudoun
Fairfax Lane
Shirley Carter
Winchester Memorial Hospital
New Crop and Groceries Highlight City Market
Local notes list free parking at Geo West Garage for customers. Moling and Cather advertise items at Pure Food Store including New Orleans molasses at 30 cents per quart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo
West Garage
Moling & Cather
New Orleans
Ideal Xmas Gift A Year Subscription To The Star
Winchester Evening Star promotes a one year gift subscription as a lasting holiday present. The notice highlights daily appreciation and frames the offer as the perfect Christmas gift from the local newspaper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Evening Star
Liar Charges Spark Turmoil at Industry Conference
In Washington on December 9 more than 2,000 industry and labor representatives clashed as George L. Berry barred John W. O’Leary and other leaders from speaking. Aharsh exchange with A. P. Haake erupted before delegates adjourned to round-table discussions. Berry maintained the meeting as industry’s party with no government agenda.
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Washington
George L. Berry
Roosevelt
Commerce Department
John W. O'Leary
Chamber of Commerce of the United States
Machinery & Allied Products Institute
Berry
O’leary
Mapri
Bishis
A. P. Haake
Chicago
National Furniture Manufacturers’ Association
Hawke
Labor
Haake
Schedul
National Lumber Manufacturers’ Association
O'Leary
Verry
New Deal Fight Breaks On Many Fronts In Court
The Supreme Court set time for AAA constitutionality arguments in the Hoosac Mills case as national debates raged over the Guffey coal act and Wagner Norris challenges. The Liberty League pressed that the Guffey act unconstitutionally regulates local activity, while the NRA era legal battles and NLRB actions quickened tests of federal oversight on labor and utilities.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Hoosac Mills Corporation
Massachusetts
AAA
NRA
Stanley Reed
High Tribunal
Penn- Ghat Watan
Chicago
National Lawyers’ Committee
The
Liberty League
Wagner Norris
Roosevelt
Power Trust
Utility Holding Company Act
Electric
Securities Commission
Norris
National Labor Relations Board
Pennsylvania Greyhound Lines, Inc
Apple Harvest in Frederick County Tops Million Dollar Mark
Estimates show Frederick County apple harvest activities becoming a million dollar industry for Winchester and environs. Andrew Bell and Dr. W B Hough report $1,376,013.49 spent on labor storage spray materials and by product overhead as the season ends. About 550,000 barrels held in cold storage and more fruit sent to market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County
Winchester
Andrew Bell
Chamber of Commerce
W. 8. Hough
Winchester Research Laboratory
Hauptmann loses bid for Supreme Court review in Lindbergh case
The U S Supreme Court denied Hauptmann's appeal seeking review of his 1932 conviction for kidnapping and murdering the Lindbergh baby. The denial ends this avenue of escape from the death sentence, though clemency or a new trial could still be pursued if new evidence emerges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court
Hauptmann
Baby Lindbergh
Washington
Bruno Richard Hauptmann
Lindbergh
AAA
Bronx
Art Ys
Imee
Flemington
Charles A. Tibanergh
Newe
High Tribunal
Court of Errors and Appeals
Hughes
New Jersey Board of Pardons
World News At A Glance
Roosevelt receives American Farm Bureau Award in Washington for meritorious service to agriculture. A Moscow avalanche on Mount Yuxpor kills 88 and injures 44. Two thousand student corpses demonstrate in Peiping demanding war on Japan. Mussolini vows to defend Italian interests in Africa and Europe.
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el Paso
Texas
Albert B
Chicago
Roosevelt
American Farm Bureau Federation
Washington
Moscow
North China
Rome
Mussolini
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Virginia
William Olds
Olds
C. W. Austin
Independence
Lawrence Phelps
Stella Welch
Galix
Julia Hagan
Danville
4-H
Frank Morelli
Springfield
Franklin, D
William E. Graham
League
Stine
U. S
NAVY
Baldwin
Common Council
Arthur M. Field
City Water Dept
Warren County
Front Royal News
Star Today
Barry B. A. P. Haake
Lawyers’ Committee
Guffey
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