Fatal Boiler Blast Kills Two on B and O Freight Train
Cumberland Md Dec 31 A boiler explosion on a Baltimore and Ohio freight train killed Engineer W L Brown of Martinsburg West Virginia and Fireman C L Hazen of Brunswick Maryland. The blast occurred near Green Spring West Virginia as the engines Northbound double headed with freight cars. The crew of the front engine was uninjured. It took hours to clear wreckage from the track.
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Cumberland, Md
Baltimore and Ohio
W. L. Brown
Martinsburg
W. Va
C. L. Hazen
Brunswick
Green Spring
Cumberland
Meets Death In Crash On Bridge
Owen Burgess, 46, of Berwyn Maryland, was killed in a head on collision on a Hyattsville bridge. The truck driver E W Wilk inson of Richmond Virginia was unhurt and notified police. Skid marks support Burgess wrong side of the road claim.
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Baltimore
Owen Burgess
Berwyn
Hyattsville
E. W. Wilkinson
Richmond
Burgess
Wilkinson
Library To Be Closed Monday
The Handley Library will be closed Monday in observance of the New Year's holiday. Borrowing should be completed before 9 o'clock that evening. New Year's Day is one of the few holidays observed by the library.
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Handley Library
Guaran teed Remedy RIS Promoted For Kidney Relief
Sleep easier with RIS a guaranteed remedy for kidney and bladder discomfort. Trial treatment 50c advertised by Harris Cut-Rate Service Stores Miller's Drug Store and Peoples Drug Store in Winchester Virginia.
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Harris
Winchester
Miller’s Drug Store
Peoples Drug Store
Son Pleads Guilty in Theft of Father’s Suit
In Baltimore on December 31 Morris Hubbs 21 pleaded guilty to stealing a $19 suit from his father Wesley Hubbs and selling it to a second hand dealer. The father called him “no good” and urged ten years. Hubbs is held on $500 bond for the grand jury.
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Baltimore
Morris Hubbs
Wesley Hubbs
Harry W. Allers
Temperatures Near Normal Across Atlantic States Forecast
Weather outlook for the week beginning Monday across the North and Middle Atlantic States calls for generally fair conditions with some light precipitation Tuesday night or Wednesday and again toward week’s end. Temperatures mostly near normal with a brief rise midweek.
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Washington
North
Middle Atlantic
Ebenezer Groups To Hold Meeting
A meeting of the Ebenezer ladies aid and missionary societies and the new cemetery association will be at Mrs George S Whit acre home on Wednesday night January 4. Many matters of importance will be discussed. all members are urged to attend and visitors are welcome. several new members may be received.
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Ebenezer Ladies Aid and Missionary Societies
Cemetery Association
George S. Whitacre
Prosperty Day Proclaimed as Council Cuts Costs
Oklahoma City Mayor Frank Martin proclaims Prosperity Day amid city council savings. Councilmen, paid ten dollars per meeting, attended only three times in December. Mayor notes it has been 15 years since max monthly pay of fifty dollars was avoided.
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Oklahoma City
Frank Martin
Campbell Given Year On Farm
Julian Campbell was found guilty of assaulting Fred Malone and taking $13, receiving a one year sentence at the State Farm by Trial Justice A. J. Tavenner. Witnesses testified as Campbell denied possessing more than six dollars, a claim contradicted by others including Maynard Bayliss and Sheriff Bywaters.
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Julian Campbell
Fred Malone
State Farm
A. J. Tavenner
Campbell
Malone
Marlboro
Maynard Bayliss
Baker Line
Sheriff Bywaters
Slammin Sam Wins High Honor
Slammin Sam Snead is awarded the Harry Vardon prize, donated by the PGA, honoring great golfers. The former caddy from White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia, becomes the second recipient of the plaque.
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Slammin
Sam
Houston
Tex
Sammy Snead
Snead
White Sulphur Springs
W. Va
Harry Vardon
Warrant Issued In Alleged Bicycle Theft Case
A warrant was issued for Jacob Keeler of Marlboro charging possession of a stolen bicycle. The bicycle, brought to Winchester by Sheriff Bywaters, was identified as taken from the Frank Brown meat market. The plate was removed and paint damaged. serial number attempts failed. Keeler says the bike was left with him by another person.
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Jacob Keeler
Marlboro
Winchester
Bywaters
Frank Brown
Keeler
Young Scientists Seek To Save Democratic Rule
A new movement of scientists in their thirties and forties aims to influence public policy by organizing community discussion groups. They seek to apply scientific fact finding to public material, expand to major cities, and build influence with government and leaders.
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Lee Richmond
United States
Canada
Council For the American Association For the Advancement of Science
K. V. Thimann
Harvard
Department of
Philadelphia
Boston
New York
New Haven
Seattle
Mr. Junkin Passes Bar Examinations
Alfred Caruthers Junkin of Lexington Virginia passed the recent state bar examination. He is the son of Mrs. Leyburn Junkin of North Washington Street and the late Rev. William M. Junkin who died while serving as a missionary in Korea.
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Alfred Carruthers Junkin
Lexington
Leyburn Junkin
North Washington Street
William M. Junkin
Korea
Legacy suit seeks 10000 from Henry M Baker in Virginia
Commonwealth of Virginia sues Henry M Baker and Florence W Baker to recover a $10000 legacy with 4 percent interest from 1932, secured by a 242 acre Frederick County land lien. Court orders publication in The Evening Star and publication and posting deadlines set, defendants urged to appear within ten days to protect interests.
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Commonwealth of Virginia
Circuit Court
Frederick
Florence W. Baker
Henry M. Baker
Love Virginia Berry
B. W. Baker
Frederick County
Virginia Berry
Virginia
Evening Star
Winchester
Ee Aa
Herbert S. Sai
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New Years Greetings
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