Woman Falls Forty Five Feet From Hotel Window
Mrs. Elizabeth Faulkner Kline of Harrisburg fell about 45 feet from a fourth floor window at the George Washington Hotel striking an iron railing and suffering probable internal injuries. She was conscious at Winchester Memorial Hospital after the incident, which occurred around 6 15 this morning as she opened the window, fainted, and toppled forward. Her husband, Victor C. Kline, rushed to the scene as hotel staff handled the emergency.
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Elizabeth Faulkner Kline
Victor C. Kline
Harrisburg
George Washington Hotel
Novick Company Honors Safety Contest Winners at Dinner
The Novick Transfer and Storage Company held a holiday dinner at Tokus Inn in Opequon to award prizes in its safety campaign for drivers. First prize went to Fred Stotler for a perfect no accident year, with Clarence Houghton, Lawrence Wingfield, and Roger Wingfield earning second through fourth prizes.
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Novick Transfer and Storage Company
Tokus Inn
Opequon
Safety Department
Maryland Casualty Company
J. Victor Arthur
Fred Stotler
Clarence Houghton
Lawrence Wingfield
Roger Wingfield
Simple Service Held Here for Peter W. Rouss
Peter Winchester Rouss son of Charles Broadway Rouss was laid to rest in the Mount Hebron Cemetery mausoleum with a simple family funeral. The Brooklyn native died of pneumonia at 57 and had retired from Charles Broadway Rouss Inc. in 1929. Rouss Avenue bears his family name reflecting long local ties and philanthropy.
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Peter Winchester Rouss
Charles Broadway Rouss
New York City
Winchester
Gothan
Rouss
Mount Hebron
Robert E. Hannon
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Brooklyn
N. Y
Fairchilds' Sons
Ellen Swann Rouss
Reuss
George J. Patterson
Leonard J. Buck
Richmond
Winchester Fair
Prayer Services Begin January 9 In Winchester Week
The Winchester Ministerial Association announces the annual week of prayer starting Monday evening January 9. Services will be held in city churches with local pastors delivering the sermons. The full program will be released next week.
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Winchester Ministerial Association
Turkey and chicken prize event on Gainsboro Road
Begin at 10 o clock Monday January 2 on Gainsboro road half a mile from Winchester. Turkeys and chickens prizes offered in a local contest as announced by Buck McDonald.
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Gainsboro Road
Winchester
Buck McDonald
Kline Family Involved After Winchester Accident
The Klines, well known in Winchester, faced concern from friends after a recent accident. John Kline, son of A. J. Kline of Winchester, serves as division freight agent for the Pennsylvania Railroad with Harrisburg offices and visits Winchester frequently. Mrs. Kline, daughter of I. H. Faulkner Jr., was a Chicago trained magazine artist before marrying two years ago. They arrived in Winchester and checked into the George Washington Hotel for a brief stay.
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Winchester
Weather outlook for week in Atlantic States
Weather forecast from the Associated Press notes snow or rain in the North and Middle Atlantic States beginning Monday. Snow or rain expected in the north portion Tuesday and in the south portion by Friday. Temperatures rise Tuesday then fall Wednesday and Friday with a colder end of week.
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Associated Press
Washington
North
Middle Atlantic
South
Ministers to Convene January 9 at Handley Library
The Winchester Ministerial Association will hold its next regular meeting at the Handley Library on Monday morning January 9. There will be no meeting January 2 in observance of New Year’s Day.
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Winchester Ministerial Association
Handley Library
Winchester Steam Laundry upswing in washing worries
A laundry service named Winchester Steam Laundry addresses a caller’s concerns, promising reliable cleaning and quick turnaround after she phoned to report issues.
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Winchester Steam Laundry
Youth Shot During Gas Theft in Middletown
In Middletown early Friday a gun battle occurred when Charles Welsh 22 was caught siphoning gasoline from Thomas McInturffs car on Church Street. McInturff fired wounding Welsh who fled. Welsh later left Memorial Hospital and a warrant was issued for his arrest.
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Middletown
Charles Welsh
Thomas McIinturff
Church Street
MclInturff
McInturfff
Welsh
McSa
Memorial Hospital
McIinturff
George Welsh
Special Services At Christ Church Tonight
The Rev. Robert B. Nelson announces watch night services at 11 o clock in Christ Episcopal Church with special music an address and celebration of the holy communion The general public is invited to attend.
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Robert B. Nelson
Christ Episcopal Church
Glass And Byrd Would Not Accept Cabinet Posts
The News-Leader reports that neither United States Senator Glass nor former Governor Harry Flood Byrd would accept cabinet portfolios if offered. Glass cites Senate duties and poor health from hard work. Byrd has said he is not a candidate and would decline if approached. Both were often mentioned as possible choices.
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Associated Press
Richmond
The
News-Leader
United States
Glass
Harry Flood Byrd
Roosevelt
Senate
Car Fire Endangers Two Young Boys in Cameron Street Garage
Two Wright children narrowly escaped injury when their father's auto caught fire in the Cameron and Monmouth street garage. The blaze started after they lit a match near the gasoline tank while drawing fuel for the family store. Firemen arrived to find the rear of the car damaged but no injuries reported.
Death of Frederick County Farmer Joseph Rhodeffer
Joseph H Rhodeffer a longtime Frederick county farmer died at his daughter Mrs Ethel Stumps home near Stephenson after a several weeks illness due to influenza He crossed his eighty second birthday last September 15 Born in Shenandoah county he moved to Frederick county 50 years ago He worked at National Fruit Product Company Spent Life Farming and was a longtime employee of John A Nicodemus He is survived by a son Robert Rhodeffer and daughter Mrs Stump two step children Coleman Dunn and Mrs Edward Kiger two grandchildren Mrs Lucy Carper and Mrs Grace Hepner a brother Charles Rhodeffer and sister Miss Mary Rhodeffer Funeral services will be held Monday at 2 pm at Mrs Stumps home conducted by Rev C J Clark Interment in Mount Hebron Cemetery Pallbearers C L Nicodemus Roy P Duvall Edward Grant Claude Cline Joseph Ashwood Charles R McCann
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Joseph H. Rhodeffer
Frederick County
Ethel Stump
Stephenson
Rhodesfer
The
National Fruit Product Company
Shenandoah County
John A. Nicodemus
Roberta Dunn
Rhodeffer
Robert Rhodeffer
Stump
Coleman Dunn
Edward Kiger
This City
Lucy Carper
Grace Hepner
Charles Rhodeffer
Mary Rhodeffer
Mount Jackson
C. J. Clark
Southern Methodist Church of
Brucetown
Brae
Mount Hebron
C L. Nicodemus
Roy P. Duvall
Edward Grant
Claude Cline
Joseph Ashwood
Charles R. McCann
Library To Be Closed Monday In New Year Observance
The Handley Library will close at 9 o'clock tonight and reopen after New Year's Day as announced by librarian C. Vernon Eddy. Patrons are urged to borrow books before closing time. Flowers from Baroness Flower Shoppe offered for all occasions.
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Handley Library
C. Vernon Eddy
Sergeant’s Sale of A McGlathery Goods at Private Sale
By virtue of execution I will offer at private sale the stock of goods and fixtures of A McGlathery located at 323 National Ave. All bids must be in my hands by January 6 1933. Terms cash. Lee Barr Sergeant.
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A. McGlathery
National Ave
William Allen passes away after stroke in local hospital
William Allen 67 a Clarke county resident and Berryville native died in Winchester Memorial Hospital after a paralytic stroke suffered Monday night He is survived by a widow Florence Hillyard three daughters Lucy Allen Mrs L G Huff of Berryville and Mrs H R Watts of Roanoke and a sister Mrs William Holliday Funeral services will be held Monday at Berryville Baptist Church with Rev L A Parker officiating and burial in Green Hill Cemetery Pallbearers include M L Copenhaver C H Young Edward W Barnett Benjamin Crampton A B Hummer and T S Sheppard.
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William Allen
Clarke County
Berryville
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Mr. Allen
C. H. Young
M. L. Sopenhaver
T. S. Sheppard
Allen
Florence Hillyard
Lucy Allen
L. G. Huff
H. R. Watts
Roanoke
William Holliday
John Br Ndery Son
Edward W. Barnett
Benjamin Crampton
A. B. Hummer
Miss Shanholtzer Fatally Injured by Automobile
Eighteen Ordella Shanholtzer, 23, daughter of Alonza and Mrs Shanholtzer of near Romney West Virginia, was fatally struck in Cumberland Maryland by a car driven by Virgil Nixon of Frostburg Maryland a Baltimore and Ohio shop employee. She died after a hospital admission and police investigation found she likely stopped to catch a bus. Nixon was released after questioning.
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Cumberland
Eiteen Ordella Shanholtzer
Alonza Elmer Shanholtzer
Romney
W. Va
Virgil C. Nixon
Frostburg
Baltimore and Ohio
Shanholtzer
Celanese Corporation of America
Nixon
Mr Benjamin Franklin Rinker Visits Middletown Today
Mr Benjamin Franklin Rinker of Middletown spent the day in the city, touring local sites and meeting residents. He toured several shops and avenues, likely engaging with community members during his visit.
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Middletown
Blood stains said to be human in McCain case
Police announce that blood stains found in McCain vehicle match human blood after analysis by Dr. James A. Beer. The Roanoke incident and a $500 reward lead to handbills in Hagerstown seeking McCain’s body. a man named Dr. M E Yergin is questioned in Roanoke in connection with the disappearance of R S McCain.
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Associated Press
Joissind Henderson
Thomas Scully
Columbus
James A. Beer
McCain
Hagerstown
North
H. C. Linthicum
E. B. Linthicum
Raleigh
N. C
North Carolina
Petersburg
Henderson
Irvin Watkins
M. E. Yergin
Roanoke
R. 8. McCain
Flashes of Life on Broadway and Small-Town Hardships
New York Christmas sign on Broadway sparks chuckles as a maintenance man dislikes reading his own message. Philadelphia cashier Ida Hauck is robbed again as four holdups in four months wear on her life. Pittsburgh man Clayton Cornell escapes a hotel fire by swinging to a lower window, narrowly avoiding a 30 foot fall. Montgomery City Mo notes Benjamin Elliott dies at 84 after never venturing beyond 40 miles from birthplace.
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New York
Broadway
Philadelphia
Ida Hauck
Pittsburgh
Clayton Cornell
Cornell
Montgomery City
Benjamin Elliott
Elliott
Ida Kellogg tops deer slaying tale and wins hunting title
Ida Kellogg confidently outshot rivals to claim the deer hunting championship near Bonners Ferry after dropping a 250 pound ule deer. The contest drew a large crowd of lumberjacks and miners before her victory.
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Kellogg
Ida
R. J. Coats
Bonners Ferry
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Kline
Faulkner
Novick
R. E. Buncutter
Buncutter Tire Company
W. C. Deming
Front Royal
Schwarzenbach-Huber Silk Mills
Arthur Insurance Company Agency
Emory Larrick
L. C. Garrett
Virginia Woolen Company
W. E. Cather
A. Z. Hunter
A. C. Halvosa
Victor Products Company
Ward Hedges
Berkeley Woolen Company
Martinsburg
Charles W. Knight
Lewis Jones Knitting Company
Pinkney Arthur
Shenandoah
W. Taylor
D. Wingfield
A. Cunningham
F. Pitcock
Peter W. Rouss
Mausoleum
Ma Winchester
Thomas McInturff
Christ Church
Byrd
Joseph Rhodeffer
Baronness
W. Piccadilly
Sergeant’s Sale
Lee Barr
Miss Shanholtzer
Benjamin Franklin Rinker
Polige
Scully
Abilene, Kas
Greece
Tom Caris
Caris
Athanasios A. Tsekrekis
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