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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1933
Page
2
At the Winchester B P O Elks lodge meeting held at the Capitol Theatre on December 3 a report was given and Andrew Bell was thanked for handling the program details. The minutes note Bell as the most versatile popular and valuable Elk in the lodge.
Sub freezing temperatures across Pennsylvania caused three deaths in Philadelphia Chester and nearby areas. New York reported two deaths a wind chill intensified cold. Vermont saw record lows Island Pond Montpelier. Island Wonder Island Wonder firemen smoke injury amid zero weather.
The Boyce town council moves to apply to the Civil Works Administration for funds to hire unemployed workers for repairs in Boyce Virginia. Projects include widening White Post road sidewalks and street repairs in Clarke County. total costs pending estimates. Berryville officials name A B Hummer as C W A administrator with a local committee to oversee Clarke County projects. More than 300 unemployed have registered for C W A work.
Relatives in Clarke county report the death of Frances Fuller 39 wife of Howard Fuller in Hagerstown Maryland at 6 o clock. She was the daughter of the late James W Riley of White Post Clarke county Virginia. She leaves her husband mother five sisters and five brothers with no children. Funeral services will be held.
Service at Hagerstown Episcopal Church tomorrow afternoon at 2 o'clock led by the Rev Dr Stehl. Interment will follow in Rose Hill Cemetery at Hagerstown.
A jury verdict in Frederick County Circuit Court finds Orey Dorsey liable for assault and battery for ejecting A C Barnett from the Dorsey mill premises with force. Elmer Dorsey is acquitted. Barnett owed money and Barnett refused to leave after a dispute over payment. The judge instructed jurors that property owners may eject, but violence determines criminality.
Testimony shows Barnett was struck several times and later bruised. Elmer Dorsey left work with a hammer but did not threaten Barnett with it. Witnesses included Mr. and Mrs. Carter Weaver, Magistrate A J Tavenner, and R Smith. Floyd Brill defended the Dorsey brothers. Harrison prosecuted. Jurors named A L Rosenberger, A W Wright, Daniel Meta, T Snapp, Richard Bromey.
Clarence Ford faced a second trial after a civil suit over a November collision west of Gore with A. C. Triplett. He was fined 129.91 for damages. Justices Tavennner and Rinker presided, with Benham and Kuykendall representing Ford who appealed. Ford had been acquitted weeks earlier of a drunken driving charge.
Advertisement claims Lucky cigarettes are free from loose ends with clean cuts, preventing tobacco spill. They promise easy draw, even burn, and a mild, smooth experience.
The picture Walls of Gold is praised as the best Norris novel adaptation on screen with Bally Eilers Norman Foster and Ralph Morgan in leading roles. The film centers on a young woman torn between love and wealth with strong dramatic emphasis from Mrs Norris. Fox musical Lions Lion Dollar Melody is also highlighted in this note.
Vague OCR fragment hints at vending and feature attractions at an unspecified venue. The text mentions subjects and atrium lines, suggesting a transient event lineup but lacks clear names, places, or dates to confirm specifics.
A late night incident near Nineveh damaged several vehicles when a Chevrolet and a Ford collided injuring no one. The owners reached a settlement with the Chevrolet and Ford dealers to cover repair costs.
Report notes both cars involved with no injuries. One Ford nearly demolished, others unspecified as investigators assess damage and cause.
Judge Knotts Frank Hall Davis of Dover identified as involved in a fatal auto crash that also injured three others. Police believe tower roads contributed to the collision.
An English term difference is outlined: a sanitarium focuses on prophylactic treatment to prevent illness, while a sanatorium aims to preserve and restore health through care and rest.
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