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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Feb 06, 1933

Page

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Barry Tries 10 Justify Article On Vote Selling

Senate sergeant at arms David S. Barry defended himself before the judiciary committee denying bribery charges linked to his magazine article. The panel recessed with plans to resume inquiry, while editors and publishers face possible libel actions and testimony.

Barry United States Senate Washington Senate Judiciary Committee Today Davids. Barry Senate Congress Glas Virginia Senate Judiciary Committee David S. Barry Judiciary Committee

Centennial Birth of Cavalry Leader Jeb Stuart Celebrated

The article marks the centennial birth anniversary of Confederate cavalry leader General James Ewell Brown Stuart. It notes his West Point class of 1854 education, postwar service with Lee, rapid rise to brigadier general at 28, and his celebrated horsemanship, courage, leadership, and death at Yellow Tavern May 12 1864.

Bnet James Ewell Brown Stuart South Jeb” Stuart Patrick County United States Military Academy West Point N. Y America United States Army Lee Virginia Yellow Tavern Richmond Bradford

Mrs Evelyn Dulaney Randolph Dies at 45 in Washington

Mrs Evelyn Dulaney Randolph wife of Dr Archibald Cary Randolph of Old Welbourne near Upperville Loudoun county Virginia died at 430 Saturday in Emergency Hospital Washington DC after four months as a patient. Funeral held at 3 pm from the Upperville home with Episcopal Church rector officiating. Interment in Dulaney family graveyard on Old Welbourne estate. Survived by husband two sons two daughters and sister with extensive Virginia social ties and familiar names in Loudoun Fauquier and Millwood areas.

Evelyn Dulaney Randolph Archibald Cary Randolph Old Welbourne Upperville Loudoun County Washington, D. C Episcopal Church of Dulaney Welbourne Randolph Richard Hunter Dulaney Richard H. Dulaney Virginia Loudoun Fauquier Dorothy Willing Randolph Richard H. D. Randolph University of Virginia Archibald C. Randolph, Jr Woodberry Forest Academy Orange Frederick McElhone

Witnesses of Jehovah Briefly Detained for Soliciting

Winchester police detained a member of the International Bible Students Association for refusing to stop soliciting literature. After promising not to solicit, the man was released. two representatives had earlier been granted permission to distribute but not solicit funds. Vehicles with regional plates planned trips to Front Royal Strasburg and Charles Town Virginia West Virginia and Maryland.

Levers International Bible Students’ Association Winchester Rutherford Association C. W. Hollis Hollis Funk Plank Poa Jehovah Virginia West Virginia Pennsylvania Maryland Front Royal Strasburg Charles Town W. Va

Pete Milwee Free On Charge In Woman’s Death

In Frederick County Circuit Court this morning the indictment against Wayne Pete McTiwee for the December 29 1931 murder of Mrs Frances Nicholas Orndorff at Stat Tannery was nolled on Judge Philip Williams order and Commonwealth Attorney Burr P Harrison recommendation.

Finis Frances Nicholas Orndorff Stat Tannery Frederick County Wayne Pete”) McTiwee Nolle Philip Williams Commonwealth Burr P. Harrison

Memorial tribute to Calvin Coolidge by nation’s leaders

In Washington a simple memorial service for Calvin Coolidge was held in the House chamber. President Hoover led the rites with Vice President Curtis, Supreme Court members, and diplomats in attendance. Arthur P. Rugg, Massachusetts chief justice, delivered the eulogy praising Coolidge as the incarnation of American ideals.

Associated Press Washington Calvin Coolidge House of Representatives Arthur P Rugg Massachusetts Supreme Court Hoover Coolidge Curtis Supreme Court Diplomatic Corps Senate House Cong Pig Harding Daete

Bear’s Se for That Winter Cold Hints at OTC Remedy

Read like a brief consumer note urging readers to ask a pharmacist about Bear's Se for winter cold symptoms. Mentions no specific ingredients, prices, or endorsements and preserves a period-style promo tone.

Bear

Winchester Steam Laundry Stresses Thorough Cleaning

Advertisement touts a washing method claimed to be perfect even under a microscope, promoting Winchester Steam Laundry as a sanitary choice.

Winchester Steam Laundry

Milk to Undernourished Children Sponsored by Local Firm

The District Nurses Association announced a local store will donate 100 quarts of milk weekly to undernourished residents. Tickets for milk will be handed out 2 to 3 PM at the association office, with distribution on Thursdays for five weeks.

District Nurses Association

Boy Scouts to Collect Ginger Ale Bottle Caps for Tuberculosis Fund

Mrs. R. T. Bryarly announces District Nurse Association will have Boy Scouts collect Clicquot bottle caps to benefit the tuberculosis fund. Each cap earns one cent. collection runs until April 1. For details, contact Mrs. Bryarly at 386-W or the Boy Scout office at 619.

R. T. Bryarly District Nurse Association Tuberculosis Fund Boy Scouts

Girl Cagers to Clash with Hagerstown Team

The Girls Athletic Association of this city schedules a game with the Young Women's Christian Association team of Hagerstown for tomorrow evening at Handley High School gym. Play starts promptly at 7 30. A small admission charge will be made and the public is urged to attend.

Girl’s Athletic Association Young Women's Christian Association Hagerstown Handley High School

Final Clearance Sale Of Winter Hats

Margaret L Hodgson advertises a final clearance sale offering winter hats at two for one dollar with a date line of March 1, 1921.

Margaret L. Hodgson

Celebration Ends as Winchester Christian Endeavor Union Sings

The Winchester Christian Endeavor Union held its final meeting of Christian Endeavor Week at First Brethren Church. Melvin Miller led, with Rev. Emerson J. Rohart delivering the message and choirs from several churches providing music. Miss Rene Mathews and Miss Margaret Richards spoke on upcoming state and international conventions. The attendance banner went to the Intermediate Society of the Congregational Christian Church.

Winchester Christian Endeavor Union Christian Endeavor First Brethren Church Melvin Miller Emerson J. Rohart First Brethren Society Church of Christ Society Presbyterian Society Rene Mathews Roanoke

Local Man Held On Serious Charge

John Frye of Shawnee Avenue is held in the local jail for action of the grand jury of Corporation Court on a statutory charge involving a local young girl. Arrested last week, Frye appeared at a preliminary hearing before Justice Donald L. Weems and was held for grand jury action.

John Frye Shawnee Avenue Grand Jury Corporation Court Frye Donald L. Weems

Debaters Tackle End of Civilization Question

The Winchester Debating Society meets at the South End Hose Company Hall at eight this evening to argue Resolved that the Progress of Civilization Is Near An End. Ford How ard Alfred Luttrell support the affirmative while Arthur J D and Ernest Luttrell oppose. Warner Luttrell presides. Admission open to all for the hose company fund.

South End Hose Company Winchester Debating Society Ford Howard Alfred Luttrell Arthur J. D Ernest Luttrell Warner Luttrell

Debate on civilization progress at South End Hose Co meeting

Special feature reports a post meeting debate by South End Hose Co members on February 6. The affirmative team includes F Luttrell H Luttrell and Alfred Luttrell. The negative side lists Arthur Luttrell Ernest Luttrell and J D Luttrell. The prompt calls attendees to be seated at 1 00 p m.

South End Hose Co F. Luttrell H. Luttrell Alfred Luttrell Arthur Luttrell Ernest Luttrell J. D. Luttrell

Roosevelt and Fishing Party In Bahamas

President elect Franklin D. Roosevelt arrived in Nassau aboard the Nourmahal for a vacation cruise with Vincent Astor and others. He anchored off Stirrup Cay for fishing and was briefed by Democratic leaders about cabinet considerations and patronage as party workers moved into headquarters in Nassau.

Associated Press Nassau Bahamas Franklin D. Roosevelt United States Nourmahal Vincent Astor Hugh B. Clifford Miami Fla Bahama Islands Roosevelt Marvin McIntyre Providence Democratic Party James A. Farley Mr. Roosevelt Norris Nebraska Senate Glass Virginia Walsh Montana Hull Tennessee Cutting New Mexico A. A. Julian Ohio Henry Brunner Ohio State Arthur Mullen

Officials in Maryland Take 10 Percent Pay Cut

Somerset county officials vote to deduct 10 percent from salaries for 1933 34 fiscal year. The move mirrors Governor Ritchie’s budget recommendation for voluntary 10 percent reductions by state officials.

Associated Press Crisfield Somerset County Govenor Ritchie

Superstition Around the Number 13 Traced Across Cultures

Collier's Weekly notes that fear of the number 13 predates Christ’s betrayal and spans centuries. It was known among Norsemen and Hindus as a superstition long before modern times. The piece links diverse cultures to a common uneasy belief about thirteen.

Christ Collier's Weekly

Final Rites Held At Millwood For Late Mr. Mitchell

Funeral services for Roland Greene Mitchell a Clarke county banker and politician were held at Christ Episcopal Church Millwood with Rev J A Welbourne and Rev Robert B Nelson officiating The burial followed at Old Chapel near Millwood with a large crowd braving freezing wind and many floral tributes and pallbearers from Richmond Boyce Winchester and nearby towns participating.

Millwood Roland Greene Mitchell Clarke County Christ Episcopal Church Virginia Legion of Friends and Relats Old Chapel J. A. Welbourne Christ Church Robert B. Nelson Winchester Mr. Mitchell P. C. Randolph H. F. Byrd B. O’f. Randolph William P. Meade Courtney Jones Spencer Carter Richmond J. T. Burwell R. P. Whiting Capt Ewart Johnston E. A. Lindsey J. G. Burch William B. Watkins Kenneth N. Gilpin Boyce H. Douglas Fuller Hunter H. McGuire Shirley Carter H. C. Warden Frank M. Wray John S. Goldsmith Berryville C. ©. Dearmont White Post Benjamin Huber Lexington William B. Carson Riverton

Prof Logan to Be Pronouncer in Spelling Bee

Prof Logan of the English department at State Teachers College Harrisonsburg Va will be the pronouncer at spelling matches in Handley High School auditorium on Friday February 10. The event includes a pupil match between Frederick County and Winchester pupils followed by a free for all. Sponsored by the Winchester Lions Club to aid the town unemployed.

Conrad T. Logan State Teachers’ College Harrisonsburg Handley High School Logan Teachers’ College Columbia University New York Winchester Frederick County Lions’ Club of

Stewart Taylor's Infant Son Dead at Green Spring

Charles Eugene Taylor aged three months died at the parents home in Green Spring around noon last Saturday. Funeral services were led by Rev. Russell of Gainesboro at Chestnut Grove Church with interment in the nearby cemetery. Survived by parents Stewart and Mrs. Taylor and two brothers Alvin Mack and two sisters Eva and Reva Taylor. Mrs. Taylor formerly Miss Julia Shirley of the county.

Charles Eugene Taylor Stewart Taylor Green Spring Chestnut Grove Church Russell Gainesboro Barthers Alvin and Mack Taylor Eva Reva Taylor Taylor Julia Shirley Oliver Shireley

Orndorff Receives Murder Sentence After Jury Found Him

The woman’s husband Orndorff was convicted in September and sent to the Virginia State Penitentiary for murder. Mellwee, once believed an accessory, was released on $1000 bond pending his own circuit court disposition. The case drew large crowds in Frederick and Shenandoah counties as evidence of the brutal crime was shown.

Orndorf McTlwee Floyd M. Brill Winchester Harry L. McCann Mcllwee Orndorff Aubrey G. Weaver Front Royal Luther Pannett Frederick Shenandoah

Eight killed in Renault power plant explosion near Paris

In Billancourt near Paris an explosion at the Renault Automobile Works power house killed eight and injured about 100, with some victims fatally. Fire and ruins may conceal additional victims trapped inside the burning plant.

Associated Press Paris Renault Automboile Billancourt

Senate panel backs yearlong extension of gas tax

The Senate Finance Committee approved the House bill to extend for another year the one cent per gallon federal gasoline tax. The action keeps the tax in place through the next year, aligning with fiscal measures debated in Washington.

Associated Press Washington Senate Finance Committee House

Fire Levels Flimsy Structures At Coney Island

A pre-dawn blaze at Coney Island swept through wooden and papier mache attractions in The Bowery section. The fire hit the Tunnel of Love ferris wheel kiddie park caterpillar and two concessions as wind shifted north. Police estimated damage around $100,000 though full figures were pending.

Rural Route Boxes Reserved for Mail Only

The Postoffice Department ruled rural route mail boxes are for U S mail and not for catalogues distributed without postage. Carriers were ordered to remove such matter and hold it until the sender pays postage, noting boxes are privately owned but under government control.

Associated Press Washington Postoffice Department Uncle Sam United States Mail

Death of Mrs Elizabeth Eleanor Triplett at Kernstown

Mrs Elizabeth Eleanor Triplett of Kernstown Frederick County died at home about 6 30 am after months of illness She would have been 82 next birthday Surviving husband daughter Nannie S Triplett son C Irvon Triplett two brothers James R B Jones and Frank Jones Ten grandchildren Funeral services will be at Rev town Methodist Church South tomorrow at 11 am with burial at Mount Hebron Cemetery Bearers include four nephews and two others

Elizabeth Eleanor Triplett J. R. Triplett Kernsetown Frederick County Triplett Joseph Aughter Josep W Sidney Beamer Jones G. M. Morrow Opequon Presbyterian Mount Hebron Howard A ' Jones Winchester Jones Harpers Ferry W. Va

Indictments Charge Estate Lawyers in Embezzlement Case

Grand jury here returns indictments against McClain Catterlin of Brazil Indiana president of the Ind Co son of Bogardus Edwards Baker and Springer heirs and Frank Snapp of born Ohio for embezzlement and securities act violations. Catterlin accused of converting 150000 to his own use and both charged with selling unregistered securities plus misrepresentation to entice buyers. The defendants allegedly organized to press claims of blood heirs against ancient eastern estates with nonheir shares sold to finance litigation.

Xenia McClain Catterlin Brazil Ind Rero Ind Co Bogardus Edwards, Baker and Springer Frank 5. Snapp Born, O Catterlin Ohio Corporation Tater Eee Can Happan Reer 'S East

Real bargains independable mise offered by Maling and Cather

Real bargains are advertised by Maling and Cather with a single page offer noted at one cent. The brief item promotes dependable goods and pocket prices aimed at attracting buyers.

Maling & Cather

astronomers urge move of observatory from crowded suburb

In Mexico City government and scientists press the president to relocate a major observatory from a populous suburb where airplane beacons and car lights disrupt telescopic work. Meanwhile in Chicago a council report notes large increases in public showers at parks from 1931 to 1932, citing 2,157,013 showers versus 1,195,782.

Associated Press Mexico City Chicago George T. Donohue South Park System

Custodian Gipple Keeps Cats Employed at City Hall

In St Paul Minnesota Scott Gipple the city hall custodian known as keeper of the cats celebrates as an exterminator bid of 25 dollars a month is rejected after his plea to keep the felines on duty in the new city hall and court house.

ST. Paul, Minn Scott Gipple New St. Paul City Hall Court House Gipple

Apples in Tax Trade Bring 30 Cents Per Sack

In Jackson County Oregon orchardists may pay taxes with sacks of apples at a 30 cent rate per sack announced by Hamilton Patton director of relief work. The plan aims to ease tax collection through produce in lieu of cash. In separate items James Egan recalls his 1923 down period and receiving a dollar from police which he has repaid after finding work. In Waterbury Connecticut two inspectors were chased from a cellar. a fireman's trousers leg was torn by Mrs. Catherine Dubay's pet rabbit killed to be used in a pet rabbit pie, a plan feared to be too tough.

Medford Ore Hamilton Patton Jackson County Relief Work Waterbury Conn Catherine Dubay

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