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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1935

Page

5

Military Rites In Arlington For Late Col. Sibert

Funeral services for Col. William O. Sibert 46 were held at Arlington National Cemetery after his sudden Philadelphia death from pneumonia. A Bowling Green Kentucky native and World War I chemical warfare veteran, he lived in Glen Ridge New Jersey and is survived by his widow Elizabeth Carson and two children. His father Maj. Gen. Sibert died two months earlier with six siblings present. He was a frequent Winchester visitor for Bulova Watch Company business, staying with J. W. Sibert on Peyton Street. last seen in September. The piece also includes a medical note by Doctor Arnold on cold-related illnesses and prevention.

Washington William O. Sibert Arlington National Cemetery Philadelphia Sibert Bowling Green Glen Ridge N. J Chemical Warfare Service Elizabeth Carson Arlington Winchester Bulova Watch Company J. W. Sibert Peyton Street

Clash Kills Gendarme in BulgariaVillage

One gendarme was killed and two others seriously wounded in a clash with Communist fighters in the village of Gorno Dremovo today near Sofia Bulgaria.

Softa Bulgaria Gorno-Dremovo

B and O Puts Holiday Passenger Rates Across System

The Baltimore and Ohio announces low Christmas fares with round trips at near one way prices on coach trains from December 20 to January 10. Pullman travel costs 1.33 times the one way fare. Extra steel equipment trains will run from Philadelphia New York Baltimore Washington Pittsburgh Cincinnati St Louis and other points during the season.

Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company Pace Traffic Department St. Louis New York Pullman Philadelphia Baltimore Washington Pittsburgh Cincinnati

Executor's Sale of Personal Property in Frederick County

The executor Maurice M. Lynch will auction 11 A M Thursday December 19 1935 at the late John H Cochran residence one mile west of Opeq uon Frederick County. Household effects tools vehicle corn hay and other items. Cash only and property may not be removed until paid for. Duvall Dunn auditors Harry L McCann clerk. 12 14 41

John H. Cochran Opequon Frederick County Essex Maurice M. Lynch Duvall & Dunn Harry L. McCann

Nation’s Winter Sneezing Bill Set At $100,000,000

Chicago editorial notes the nation faces a proposed winter sneezing bill of $100,000,000. Lloyd Arnold of the University of Illinois College of Medicine argues the sum is needed to treat colds until spring.

Chicago Santa Claus Lloyd Arnold Universitene Tlinois College of Medicine

Pitman notice seeking deeds for subdivision lots

Those who bought lots or want more of the sub division are asked to see J. E. and BESSIE PITMAN for deeds. The date indicates December 16, 1911.

J. E Bessie Pitman

Glazebrook Dies. Noted Leader in New and Aeronautics

Sir Richard Glazebrook 81 prominent figure in new and aeronautics has died in London. He was knighted in 1917 and served on Royal commissions and government committees.

London Richard Glazebrook Aew Aeronautics

Italian Jockey Is Good Winner At Charles Town

Sammy Palumbo, a Brooklyn Italian jockey, finished the Charles Town fall meeting with 24 winners in 12 days and averaged about two wins per day. He rode 11 second places and eight thirds, riding at least one winner daily and securing three wins on four days. On December 7 he placed second in early races, won the next three, and finished third twice.

Charles Town W. Va Sammy Palumbo Brooklyn N. Y Palumbo

Attendance and betting rise at December 1934 meeting

Attendance and wagering climbed about 50 percent over the first 12 days of December 1934. Total bets reached 649 372 dollars versus 403 121 dollars a year earlier for the same period.

George Moreland Dies At His Mountain Falls Home

George W. Moreland, 69, a well known Frederick county farmer from Mountain Falls, died Saturday night at his home after a prolonged illness. He was unmarried and a son of the late Lemuel T. and Mary Spaid Moreland.

Geoge W. Moreland Mountain Falls Frederick County Mr. Moreland Lemuel T Mary Spaid More

Obituary Notice of Local Resident From High View Area

The deceased was born near High View Hampshire County West Virginia and lived many years in the county. Survived by two sisters Mrs George Hulver Mount Williams and Mrs Bessie Raymond Denver Colorado. Funeral at Timber Ridge Christian Church at 2 pm tomorrow conducted by Rev C H Anderson with interment in the church cemetery.

Nashville bishop Alphonse Smith dies in Tennessee

The obituary reports the death of Alphonse John Smith, bishop of Nashville, who held Catholic jurisdiction over Tennessee. Details are brief with no further context provided.

Death notice for Bishop Smith born November 14 1883

Died today. Bishop Smith was born November 14 1883, in Madison Indiana.

Bishop Smith Madison Ind

British shipping figure Arthur Bibby dies at 89

LONSAON December 16 Arthur Wilson Bibby a prominent British shipping figure died today at age 89. Bibby led major shipping interests and held influential posts in industry groups.

Lonsaon Athur Wilson Bibby Toy

Bulgarian historian Prof Vassil Clatarski dies at 70

SOFTA Bulgaria reports the death of Professor Vassil Clatarski a 70 year old historian on December 16. He died today leaving a scholarly legacy in Bulgarian history research and teaching.

Softa Bulgaria Vassil Clatarski

Ivory Abundance In Africa Spurs Ancient Cattle Pens

Record notes ivory was so plentiful in Africa less than a century ago that locals formed cattle pens from rows of tusks. The passage highlights abundant ivory used creatively in daily life.

Africa

Winter Coat For Sale Listing

Classified ad offers a winter coat for sale with contact phone number 508-1.

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