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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1935

Page

2

Berryville Falls to S. V. A. in First Battle

In a tight game Coach Fraley's S. V. A. squad edged Berryville 55 to 44. Berryville leaders Shenk and Campbell scored nine points each, while S. V. A. stars Sears Albrite Busbee and Pierce contributed multiple baskets and free throws to secure the win. refs Crowell timekeeper Lieut. McCall scorekeeper Adams.

Tory Fraley Iia An Beitmne Sears Albrite Pierce Haines Schneider Thomas Busbee Kite Berryville Shenk Campbell Berryville Gfgt OS Campbell Sponseller Hess dVeribeee Ae Ae V. A GFGT Iaeplaie Bae Xcensiaevroens Civciscetessas Easicko Rake Crisman Deanle Murphy Teey Mathers Riley Crowell Lieut. McCall Adams

Bridegroom Has No Recollection of Marrying

New Yorker Homer L. Loomis Jr. cannot recall the four day old marriage to Laura Hampton Hover, 18, after a 2.20 am ceremony in Armonk town hall. Hover, a California beauty contest winner, is described as a Manhattan fashion academy student and says Loomis remembers nothing of the wedding.

New York Homer L. Loomis, Jr New Yorker Laura Hampton Hover California Park Avenue Armonk N. Y New York American Loomis Laura Manhattan

No Oil Burner Cars Next Year

Columbus Indiana December 17 1935 veteran Diesel motor engineer Clessie L Cummins predicts no automobile company will produce oil burning passenger cars in 1936 He says air cooling improvements may lead to oil burning cars in the low price class within a few years with prices around 2000 dollars

Columbus Ind Clessie L. Cummins Diesel

Junior Class of Dase High School Event

Fragmentary OCR mentions a junior class activity at a high school with unclear location and date. No clear names, organizations, or outcomes are readable to establish specifics.

Dase High School Tubb Pew Abantytewny School

Public Auction of 5 Acre Frederick County Property

James P. Reardon trustee will sell at public auction a 5 acre parcel with a frame dwelling near Wrights Run in eastern Frederick County Virginia. The sale is Saturday January 4 1936 at noon in front of the Winchester county courthouse. Terms: one third cash and balance in one and two years via two notes with a mortgage and a home insurance policy.

Nelson Ritter Circuit Court of Frederick Co County Court House Winchester Virginia Wright’s Run Front Royal Armel Reardon James P. Reardon

State Labor Federation Outlines Big Legislative Policy

The Virginia State Federation of Labor proposes a major policy package including a state social security act. A special unemployment insurance advisory board would supervise oversight, with members from employers workers and a governor appointed neutral member. Ex officio members would include chairs of the State Industrial Commission and the Department of Labor.

Richmond State Federation of Labor State Department of Labor and Industries State Labor Department tIt Virginia State Industrial Commission Department and Labor

Asheville Plan Tracks Labor Reform Proposals

The federation committee endorses conventions suggestions to ratify the national child labor amendment raise factory work minimum to 16 align Virginia mining laws with other states empower the Labor Department to collect owed wages up to 15 prohibit injunction abuses in labor disputes license motion picture projectionists cut female work hours to 18 per day grant 75 percent Garnishee exemption for family heads and immunize workers under 50 monthly. Additional measures cover occupational disease compensation boiler and elevator equipment disposal safe exits fire escapes for factories schools and public buildings.

Federation Virginia State Labor Department

Health report touts 1935 gains for Virginia

Dr I C Biggin says Virginians enjoyed better health in 1935 with declines in typhoid and diphtheria and a shadowed poliomyelitis epidemic. He notes expanded department work, more personnel, and stronger public cooperation, with tuberculosis deaths down despite hardships.

I. C. Biggin Peery Health Department Riggin

Countess Bab To Play Santa Again This Year

Ed Sullivan reports Countess Haugwitz Reventlow formerly Barbara Hutton will fund Christmas dinners for 12,000 poor children in New York. She told him over the telephone that she wants the party repeated this Christmas and to see him feel less homesick.

New York Ed Sullivan New York Daily News Haugwitz Reventlow Barbara Hutton Sullivan

Helena High School on Wheels Shifts to Tracks as Classrooms

Helena Montana December 17. School on wheels resumes after the quake induced vacation. Twenty one railroad coaches serve as classrooms and laboratories on tracks near the condemned Helena High School building for the rest of the year.

Helena Mont School On Wheels Helena High School

Much Radio Advertising Is Objected To

Federal Communications Commissioner George H. Payne told Syracuse University that South Americans are offended by American short wave advertising. He noted government officials are concerned and said the government will address the issue using channels from the Montevideo conference of 1932 to curb the practice.

Syracuse George H. Payne Federal Communications Commissioner South America Payne University of Syracuse Montevideo

U S Plans New Baby Bonds Series B

Secretary Morgenthau announces a new series of baby bonds to be offered to the public. Series B will differentiate them from 1935 issues and follow the same terms and conditions as existing bonds.

Washington Morgenthau

Heiress Dancer Quits Bridegroom in Hollywood Chronicle

Hollywood notes report an heiress and dancer ending her engagement with Jin C Stevens Jr. Their plans, including a December 3 ceremony in Yuma, are called off as the couple separates.

Hollywood Calif Jin C. Stevens, Jr Yuma

Rays Travel at Same Speed Across All Light Types

Light rays including visible, X rays, heat rays and wireless signals move at identical speeds but differ in wavelength and length. This concept explains why diverse electromagnetic phenomena share speed while exhibiting varied properties.

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