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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1935

Page

5

Hair Tonic Bandits Captured After Jail Break

Donald Joseph and Paul Pierce, the so called Hair Tonic bandits sought in the Anderson police killing, were captured by Indiana state police near Milroy after a gun battle. Two women and a girl were also seized for questioning as officers linked the pair to recent robberies and the death of Patrolman Levy.

Indianapolis Ind Donald Joseph Paul Pierce N Anderson Indiana State Police Milroy Capitol Building Charles R.rd. Pierce Joseph Orville Quinette Russell Chatham Quinette City Hospital Chatham Headley Leo See Ce Peny Farm Pierce Po- Moe See- Foge Quinette and Anderson Grocer Frank M. Levy Anderson Street Anderson Indiana

Valley Avenue Improvements Near Shawnee Inn Progress

City workers continue Valley avenue work near the Shawnee Inn. Sewer and water mains lowered to new grade while curb and gutter are laid and sidewalks installed. Project expected to finish within ten days.

Valley Avenue Shawnee Inn

Roanoke Hosts Virginia Horticultural Society Convention

Orchardists from across Virginia gather in Roanoke for the Virginia Horticultural Society annual convention at the Hotel Roanoke. Dr. W Hough and Dr A B Grove attend, with Hough to speak on the rosy aphid and its control. The meeting runs through Thursday with several local attendees traveling to the event.

Roanoke Mecca Hough Virginia Roanoke Virginia Horticultural Society Phil Gold Frederick County Horticultural Society B. F. Moomaw Roanoke Chamber To Commerce Gold Frederick County W. Hough Winchester Research Laboratory A. B. Grove Rosy Aphil McSherry Lupton H. C. Brown Allen Bond Henry Lewis Bond Brothers

Grading Progress on Route 7 Incites County Interest

On Route No. 7 in the northern part of the county, grading and culvert construction advance. About 2 12 miles graded since last August with large culverts at Cedar Creek and Bear Garden Run. Convict Camp No.29 handles the work as sections near Elon Shank's farm and the West Virginia line edge toward completion.

West Virginia Cedar Creek Bear Garden Run Elon Shank

Hearst Sees Landon as GOP Electable Governor

William Randolph Hearst said in Topeka that Alf Landon is the one man the opposition to the New Deal can unite behind to win the 1936 election. Hearst declared Landon can be nominated by the Republicans and elected and noted he was meeting the Kansas governor on his way to California.

Topeka Kas William Randolph Hearst Alf M. Landon Kansas Landon Hearst California Lanson

Sale of Dean Estate Ratified in Frederick County Court

Judge Philip Williams ratified in Frederick County circuit court the sale of the Dean heirs property in Stephens City to Mrs. Estelle M. Newell. The order also named Mrs. Helen V Dean as special commissioner to execute the deed to Newell for a clear title. Multiple heirs, including a minor, held interests and required court action to finalize the title.

Philip Williams Frederick County Dean Stephens City Estelle M. Newell Helen V Dean

What Flame Is Made Of

A simple flame consists of a luminous envelope surrounding a body of unburned vapor and an invisible layer of gases produced by the burning.

Two Marooned Men Rescued on Atlantic Ocean Flight

Cristobal reported two Army Air Corps men rescued after their bomber crashed near Orange Key Island ten miles from Cristobal in the Atlantic. Lieut John A Sanford and Private Roland F Dufor were found in shock and exposure. Rescue teams searched for Staff Sgt Golan Blunden, Private William Cooper, and Private Joseph Bergeron.

Cristobal C. Z

Eleven Killed In Crashing of Belgian Plane

Eleven people die when a Sabena airliner crashes in a rain swept English valley near TATSFIELD Kent. The aircraft en route from Brussels to London with seven passengers and four crew members aboard. The crash was heard two miles away in high wind and rain.

Tatsfield Kent Eng Sabena Company London Brussels English Channel

Special Meeting At Cedar Cliff Drawing To Close

Cedar Cliff Presbyterian Church ends a week of evangelistic services led by Johnathan Edwards of Woodstock. The series concludes tomorrow evening with services beginning at 1 30 o'clock. Rev. Allen Jones serves as pastor.

Cedar Cliff Cedar Cliff Presbyterian Church Johnathan Edwards Woodstock Allen Jones Cedar Cliff Church

Naval Conference Debates Tonnage Cuts and Ratio System

At an international naval meeting Admiral Osami Nagano led Japan against a 20 percent tonnage cut proposing a continued five to three ratio favoring the United States. Japan denounced existing treaties set to expire in 1936 and vowed to dismantle the ratio system. United States and Britain urged reductions through the ratio system, maintaining a fixed balance of navies.

Osami Nagano United States Japan America

Paraffin Adds Luster to Family Wash Starch

A few shavings of paraffin added to starch give extra luster to the family wash. Starch with paraffin must be kept hot while in use.

Hutzler Appeals To Supreme Court

Ray Hutzler was denied a new trial by Judge Philip Williams in Frederick County Circuit Court. His attorneys said they would seek a writ of error from the Supreme Court of Appeals. Bond was set at 1000 with Laura DeHaven and Dewey Bohrer as surety. Hutzler was convicted by a Frederick County jury on a charge of possession of a half gallon of moonshine liquor. He did not testify.

Ray Hutzler Philip Williams Frederick County Supreme Court of Appeals Tnler Laura DeHaven Dewey Bohrer Hutzler

For Rent Listings Include Farm and Rooms in Millwood

Room rentals at 303 Fairmont Avenue dated 9 27 11. Also a 400 acre farm with good land and smooth well water for rent. Contact R P Whiting agent in Millwood Virginia with the listed code 12 2 101.

Fairmont Avenue R. P. Whiting Millwood

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