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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 26, 1935

Page

2

Sino Japanese Relations Deepen in Turbulent Crisis

The assassination of Tang Y Jen, pro Japanese vice minister of Chinese railways, shocks Sino Japanese ties. Shanghai imposes martial law while Nanking clamps railway protests and movement controls traffic to halt North China separatist demonstrators. Tang’s death follows an attack on Wang Ching Wei, with Japan warning of potential anti Japanese policy shifts.

Associated Press Shanghai Tang Y'Jen Anking Hankow Nanking North China Changchow Wu-Jen Japan Tang Wang Ching-Wei Wang China Hongkew Chapei Picker Railways Executive Council Kuomintang Chinese Nationalist Party Chiang Kai-Shek Chang Chun Hopeh Province

G W Lineweaver of Morgan County, Va dies at 72

G W Lineweaver, 72, a pioneer Morgan County orchardist and farmer, died after a month of illness from pneumonia and heart trouble. He lived most of his life in Morgan County and was active in Highland United Brethren Church. Surviving are seven children from his first marriage, siblings, and many grandchildren. Funeral held at Highland U B Church with ministers present. burial nearby.

Highland United Brethren Church Mary Shade Flora Courtney John Courtney Joseph A. Lineweaver Greenspring Berkeley County M. A. McCoy Frank Weber Dewey McCoy John Havermale Berkeley Springs George W. Ambrose Irving Kerns Kearneysville W. Va Joseph H. Lineweaver Ridge Charles Hancock John Urbana Ohio

Local Notes From Reynolds Area Travelers and Incidents

Reynolds store notes report several residents traveling to Hagers town on business and shopping activity in Winchester. The piece records visits by Mrs att Peacemaker of Bloomery, Mrs E N Luttrell, and social attendance for funerals in Berkeley Springs and for shoppers from the region. An accident near Angers Store injures Ed Lewis when a frightened team runs away. wagon damage noted.

Angers Store W. Va Lewis Winchester Hazel Virginia Pauline Gardner Marvin Gardner Frank Lee Flowers Opal Puffenberger Atlantic Greyhound Trim Atlantic Greyhound Greyhound

Mount Williams Notes

Mount Williams Virginia December notes visit with grandparents. Mountain View school entertainment crowd of 51 aboard a crowded bus driven by N B Fout. Harry Smithey recovering from leg injury after hog incident. Edna Fauver and Myrtle Clowser visit town with Bessie Campbell’s family. Sonny Boy Campbell visits. Delilah Bell visiting from Rockville Md. Harry Serin has 43 champion hens laying 25 eggs daily.

Mount Williams Guy Fauver Baltimore Mountain View N. B. Fout Fout Harry Smithey Sonny Boy” Campbell Delilah Bell Rockville Dorothy Sager Harry Serin

New Dealers and Opponents Shape Congress Plans

As Congress opens January 3, Roosevelt aides push for a short harmonious session with limited major proposals. Republicans push to widen the fight Against New Deal policies and the Liberty League demands drastic revisions of AAA SSA and tax law. The cash bonus for veterans remains the first clash, while neutrality and court actions loom over the agenda.

Washington Congress Roosevelt American Liberty League Supreme Court Ummer McNary Oregon Republican National Congressional Committee Liberty League Social Security Act Utility

Use of the Electric Eye in Industry

The electric eye replaces the human eye in many industrial tasks. It reliably distinguishes light from dark and never sleeps on the job. It can quantify blue shades beyond simple light dark judgments.

Siler Brevities Show Guests From Nearby Towns

SILER VA December 26. Guests Sunday at the home of F G DeHaven included Mr and Mrs Charles Sewell and son Delmas from Gainesboro VA. Ordl and Norval DeHaven and Ruth M Kerns of Siler. Joe Luttrell and William Luttrell stayed with Mr or Mrs Harry DeHaven. Paul and Ralph Lamp visited A V Lamp at Cross Junction. Mrs Harry O Kerns and Mr Harold Lamp visited A L DeHaven. Mr and Mrs Harry O Kerns and Mrs A L DeHaven with Othello and Audrey De Haven motored to Winchester recently.

Siler F. G. DeHaven Charles Sewell and Son Delmas Gainesboro Ordland DeHaven Norval DeHaven Ruth M. Kerns Joe Luttrell William Luttrell Harry DeHaven Messrs Paul and Ralph Lamp Alva Lamp Cross Junction Harry O. Kerns Harold Lamp A. L. DeHaven Othello Audrey de Haven Winchester

REA to Finance Wiring Houses and Farm Buildings

The Rural Electrification Administration will finance wiring of houses and farm buildings where rural lines reach electricity. Administrator Morris L. Cooke announced the plan to remove barriers slowing rural electrification and to centralize financing through REA and the Electric Home and Farm Authority. Ohio Farm Bureau Federation starts with two counties Shelby and Miami and wiring loans. Cooperative action by farmers urged to reduce wiring costs and speed service with mass contracting. Plans consider extending lines to Star Tannery Mount Williams Hayfield and Marlboro communities.

Rural Electrification Administration Morris L. Cooke REA Electric Home and Farm Authority Cooke Dan W. Tracy International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Earl V. Peek National Electrical Contractors Association Ohio Farm Bureau Federation Shelby Miami Murray Lincoln Ohio Farm Bureau EHFA Coske Star Tannery Mount Williams Hayfield Marlboro

Bible Scenes To Be Presented At Sunday Service

The final Bible Scenes presentation features three parts this Sunday night. A travel picture talk titled A Trip Through Bible land uses Palestine images with Rev. Smith providing a brief explanatory lecture. The Living Christmas Tree by 15 young women returns by request, with a large lighted tree and song by Mr. Scott Atkinson. The Living Bible screens Ruth and Naomi, The Annunciation To Mary, Sleep My Little Jesus, and My Mother's Bible with performances by Elsie Mathews Irene Clark Mrs. Marvin Seldon Emma Cain Mrs. Lester Kerlin Mrs. Clyde Sibert Marvin Seldon and pages Coleen Racey Nancy Lee Hill.

Holy Land Palestine Scott Atkinson Calderon Calderon's Famous Painting of “Ruth Naomi Mary Jesus Elsie Mathews Irene Clark Marvin Seldon Emma Cain Lester Kerlin Clyde Sibert The Living Bible Coleen Racey Nancy Lee Hill

Bees stampede thieves arrestee in Hodonin case

Three men robbed a railway official's house in Hodonin Southern Moravia. While fleeing one man toppled a beehive and the bees swarmed the trio, leaving their swollen faces as the telltale proof for police who arrested them the following day.

Hodonin Moravia

Will Interpret Christmas Story at Congregational Church

The dramatic reading of Henry Van Dyke's The Lost Word will be performed Sunday at 11 a m in the Congregational Christian Church. Rev Smith omitted it from the 6 am service last week and now presents his interpretation as a 20 minute sermon style reading inviting all to attend.

Henry van Dyke Congregational Christian Church Smith van Dyke

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Tang Yu- Jen G. W. Lineweaver Morgan County Mt. Williams Ac Sae TGS Miles Music CO Loudoun St Dorothy Frances Ramey Frances Ramey Fredericksburg Republic Amherst & Boscawen Republic Oil. CO New York Harpers Ferry Wasington Harpers Fe Baltimore & Ohio Chevrolet Nash Ford Shenandoah Motor CO F. H National Ave John S. Miller & Company Sherwin-Williams Paints Sam Goodrich Heotro-Pak Cammertireco Han le N. Braddock St Atla Elks Club J. E. Kalbach & Son Bickers Motor Company Lee Place City of Perrei Taylor L. Barr Keedysville Exchange J. Edgar Remsburg Sharpsburg Turkey Tod Farmers and Merchants National Bank and Trust Co Farmers and Merchants National Bank and Trust Company of Winchester Loudoun Street Rouss Avenue J. H. Yost Shenandoah Valley National Bank Shenandoah Valley National Bank of Winchester Loudoun Piccadilly Streets Shenandoah Valley G. Brown
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