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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1933

Page

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Trinkle Denies Senate Run as Byrd Faces Challenge

Roanoke reformers press former Governor E. Lee Trinkle to run against U S Senator Harry F Byrd next August. Trinkle says he has no intention of seeking political office now while focusing on Shenandoah Life Insurance duties. Byrd forces remain confident despite talk of a challenge from anti organization leaders in Virginia democracy.

Associated Press Roanoke E. Lee Trinkle Byrd Norfolk Ledger-Dispatch EE. Lee Trinkle Virginia Democracy United States Harry A. Byrd Democratic Y Alf Richmond Washington Trinkle G. Walter Mapp Accomac John Garland Pollard State Board of Education Pollard Themn Page

Reardon Files Particulars In Max Krol's Case

The Commonwealth charges Max Krol former treasurer of Jones Woolen Mills with embezzling 34664.75 and 2000 shares of stock between 1925 and 1929. Trial before Judge Philip Williams next Tuesday includes specific credits to his accounts and stock allocations.

Max Krol Krol Arthur G. Jones Woolen Mills Corporation Caneune Jones Saaiahuniy Vira Penitent Commonwealth Jones Company Philip Williams Reardon Burr P Harrison Frederick County Harry R. Kern Winchester William C. Armstrong Aubrey C. Weaver Front Royal Williams C. M. Smith Veniremen

Popular Library Picks At Handley Library

Handley Library recommends six recently issued books spanning religion science poetry and history. What Books Shall I Read by Drury and Sinnett Christianity and Communism by H G Wood The Drama of Weather by Napier Shaw The Right Book for the Right Child by Mary Wilkinson Poets Gold compiled by David Ross and Our Times volume V by Mark Sullivan cover World War themes and reading aloud options.

Handley Library Drury and Sinnett H. G. Wood Napier Shaw Mary Wilkinson David Ross Mark Sullivan

South End Hose Co Annual Officer Election

South End Hose Co holds its annual officers election Monday night January 1. All members are urged to attend to vote and participate in the process.

South End Hose CO

Explosion and attempt on Italian premier slayer in Sinaia

In Sinaia Romania an explosion at the Royal Pavilion and a gun attack on the assassin of Premier Ion G. Duca occurred. Royal guards contained panic as Duca's body lay aboard a train to Bucharest. Police later said Nicholas Constantinescu fired at the assassin but missed. he was overpowered. Several suspects, including Iron Guard members, were jailed in Bucharest.

Associated Press Sinaia Romania Ion G. Duca Carol Bucharest Ies Radu Nicholas Constantinescu Polizu Duca Constantinescu Sinaie Rumania Tron Guard M. Costinescu Bratianu Poli

Women Land After Establishing New Air Record

Fla December 30 Frances Marsalis and Helen Richey landed at 10 47 am completing the longest sustained flight for women lasting 237 hours 52 minutes. They took off December 20 from the municipal airport and equalled the previous record of 8 days 4 hours 5 minutes at 5 08 pm Thursday establishing the new mark officially one hour later.

Associated Press Fla Frances Marsalis Helen Richey

Reardon's Special Coffee Offered at Pure Food Store

The Pure Food Store advertises Reardon's special coffee noted for finest flavor. Available in store and ready for customers seeking a rich, aromatic brew.

Reardon’s Pure Food

Shooting Match Near Winchester on Northwestern Grade Prizes

A New Year event on Northwestern Grade at Winchester features prizes including turkeys and geese. Carl Renner is listed among participants or organizers for the December 29 entry.

Winchester

Notorious gunman Wilbur Underhill near death in Oklahoma hospital

Wilbur Underhill, known as the Lone Wolf, was captured in Shawnee Oklahoma after a pursuing posse wounded him while escaping a house siege. He is in Municipal Hospital with wounds and faces multiple murder and robbery charges including the Kansas City Union Station killings.

Wilbur Underhill Oklahoma Richmond Associated Press Shawnee Okla Southwest Desperado Oklaahoma City Municipal Hospital Underhill Tri-state Merle Culver Wichita Kansas Frank Nash Kansas City Union Station Plaza Nash

Morgenthau Orders Surrender of Gold Coins and Yellowbacks

Treasury order issued by Henry Morgenthau with Roosevelt approval requires payment into the treasury of gold coin bullion and certificates. Five exceptions are listed including gold bullion under license rare coins and foreign gold held abroad. The measure doubles fines for noncompliance to deter gold hoarding and aligns with the emergency banking act aims.

Winchester Henry Morgenthau Secretary of the Treasury Roosevelt Federal Reserve Bank Richmond Treasury Federal Reserve Banks Reconstruction Corporation Morgenthau United States Congress Alaska

Ten Die as Imperial London Flight Crashes in Europe

In fog near Ruysselede between Austin and Bruges an Imperial Airways plane named Apollo crashed and burned. Ten people died including eight passengers, the pilot, and wireless operator. All passengers reportedly were British subjects.

Associated Press Brussels Apollo Ruysselde Austin Bruges

Al Smith Hopes To Reach 90th Anniversary

New York December 30 Al Smith longtime New York governor and former Democratic presidential nominee marked his 60th birthday with an Empire State Building office interview. He expressed hope to live to ninety and credited improved business conditions to natural economic laws and the National Recovery Act including shorter hours and fixed minimum wages.

Associated Press New York al Smith Empire State Building Steave

Fire Sees 600 Girls Evacuated as Quebec Convent Burns

Flames tore through the St. Philippe Convent in Three Rivers Quebec in sub zero weather. Six hundred girl pupils and Ursuline nuns were away for New Year holidays, leaving the building threatened amid firemen efforts to save it. The convent is valued at 180000 on municipal lists.

Associated Press Three Rivers Quebec St. Philippe Ursuline

Funeral Rites Held for Mrs Bernice Dragoo

The funeral of the late Mrs Bernice Sartelle Dragoo took place at 2 pm from the home of her brother Edward Sartelle on South Loudoun Street. The Rev. Wallace M Brashears officiated with hymns Forever With the Lord and Abide With Me. Interment was in Mount Hebron Cemetery with pallbearers Frank Dorsey Harry H Willis J M Spurr John I Sloat George H Eagle and B E Russell. Mrs Dragoo widow of Del Dragoo a Redkey Indiana lawyer was a daughter of Otis Sartelle of Winchester.

Bernice Sartelle Dragoo Ella Sartelle East Leicester Street Inlaw Edward B. Sartelle South Loudoun Street Wallace M. Brashears Market Street Methodist Episcopal Church

New Year Cheer Pervades Market Closure in 1933 Session

New Year cheer pervaded the final 1933 stock market session as prices of leading issues rose one to more than two points amid bullish sentiment. Activity after the first hours showed some short covering and the close was firm with transfers near 800000 shares.

Associated Press New York Bullish Sentien

Biting cold grips part of nation with record near

Frigid air continues to grip the nation with temperatures below zero and three above in Maryland waters. Ships face ice on Chesapeake Bay and other Maryland ports as crews struggle to keep trade moving amid the harsh cold.

Chesapeake Bay Maryland

Record Low Temperature at Winchester Laboratory

The thermometer at the Winchester Laboratory fell to three degrees above zero between 9 and 10 PM, the coldest reading this winter. It stood at 15 degrees above zero at daybreak with a slow daytime rise and a late night forecast.

Winchester Research Laboratory

Record Cold Grips East as New York Smarts from Freeze

Bitter December cold spreads across the east with New York near record lows while New England and Mid-Atlantic ports face ice and shipping disruptions. Baltimore reports six above zero as ice hampers vessels and coast guard crews assist, with several rivers and ponds frozen and skaters on the Potomac.

Baltimore Chesapeake Bay Maryland Latrobe Louise Poole’s Island Coast Guard Weather Bureau Salisbury Frederick Potomac River Brunswick Hamsonville Hagerstown Cumberland

Train Wreck Kills 2 Injures 3 in Richmond Yard

Two men died and a third was injured when a Southern Railway passenger engine derailed in the South Richmond Yards. Engineer Robert P. Campbell was killed and fireman Tom Clarke was badly scalded. Benjamin F. Patram, general foreman, dropped dead in the yard shortly after the wreck, with his death attributed to the incident.

Richmond Southern Railway South Richmond Robert P. Campbell Tom Clarke Benjamin F. Patram

Wanted Can Handle a Few More Shares

Classified note seeking stock buyers for National Fruit Product. Includes contact phone 389 and P O Box 271. Dated 12 26 end of day Ip 31.

P.O

Blood transfusion saves life of colored patient in Virginia

Lester Forney of the Friendship Fire Company in Winchester, with other donors, provided blood to Jesse Dorsey, a gardener at Powhatan near Millwood, after kidney stone surgery led to hemorrhaging. Tests screened 70 colored and 20 white volunteers. Forney's blood matched. The operation saved Dorsey, and community praise followed for humanitarian action across races.

Star Millwood Lester Forney Friendship Fire Company Winchester Jesse Dorsey Friendship Forney Friendship Force Douglas Fisher Abie Grove Jerry Mason Allen Carter Kramer Lycett E. M. Green Robert C. Randolph

Byrd Flagship Clears Gales as It Reaches South Seas

The Byrd Expedition flagship, held by gales and fog off Antarctica, resumed a southeasterly course within the Antarctic Circle. Admiral Richard Byrd ordered full speed to seek a favorable entry into the pack ice ahead.

Associated Press Admiral Byrd Antarctica Mackayadio Byrd Expedition Antarctic Circle Richard Byrd

Weather outlook features snow and rain across Atlantic states

Weather outlook for the week from Monday predicts snow in the North and middle Atlantic states with mixed snow and rain in the southern portion early in the week and again around Thursday. Temperatures will drop Monday night or Tuesday and again Thursday night or Friday.

Associated Press Washington Mondaa North Middle Atlantic

Grenville T. Emmet Named Minister to the Netherlands

President Roosevelt appointed Grenville T. Emmet of New York as minister to the Netherlands in Washington on December 30. The move places Emmet in the diplomatic post as the United States seeks to strengthen ties with the Dutch government.

Associated Press Washington Roosevelt Grenville T. Emmet New York Netherlands

Fire Destroys Children's Home in Elmira

Fourteen children with infantile paralysis were carried to safety in sub zero weather when a fire partially destroyed the Rotary Reconstruction Home in Elmira New York. Ambulances took the children to St Joseph Hospital where officials said none were affected. Damage was about 5000 dollars.

Associated Press Elmira N. Y Rotary St. Joseph Hospital

Chicago, Indianapolis and Louisville Railway Files Bankruptcy

Federal Judge James H. Wilkerson authorized the Chicago Indianapolis and Louisville Railway Monom route to file a bankruptcy petition under the new act. The company cites its inability to meet January 1 interest payments of 515000 as the reason for the filing.

Associated Press Chicago James H. Wilkerson Chicago, Indianapolis and Louisville Monom

Death Summons Go Snapp While Taking a Bath

George Oliver Snapp 78 prominent Winchester businessman and longtime Centenary Reform Church elder died at his home 319 Fairmont Avenue after a heart attack while bathing. He had 55 years in coal and mercantile work, retired three years ago, and left a widow and three children with several grandchildren.

George Oliver Snapp Winchester Point of Match Kaise Fairmont Avenue Mr. Snapp Snapp Centenary Reformed Church Sarah Zane Fire Company

Veteran A P Service editor Cox retires after 49 years

Edward J. Cox, veteran Associated Press editor, writer and telegrapher, retires in Baltimore after nearly five decades with AP. He started on a Morse wire circuit in twelve cities, came to Baltimore in 1906 as bureau manager, later filed for Maryland state papers, and will enjoy retirement with his wife and daughter at Severna Park. He plans to cruise his cabin motor boat on the Severn river and Chesapeake Bay.

Baltimore Edward J. Cox Associated Press Mid-West Mr. Cox Maryland State Service Winchester Severna Park Annapolis Severn River Chesapeake Bay

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