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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1933

Page

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Death summions comes suddenly to mas Holliday

Mrs Holliday wife of Owen C Holliday of Winchester died suddenly at the Fletcher residence Upperville Loudoun Co Va from a heart attack while nursing Mrs Fletcher. She was 34, a Strasburg native and Memorial Hospital trained nurse. Survived by husband parents five sisters three brothers. funeral at Valley Pike home Wednesday at 3 pm with Rev E T Clark.

Booth Booth Holliday Owen C. Holliday Wares MTS Joshua Fletcher Upperville Loudoun County Fletcher Mrs. Holliday Godenour Strasburg Holiday Winchester Valley Pike Mrs. Booth Lily Beatrice Thelma Iris Booth S. J. Shillingburg Charles William David Booth Holliday E. T. Clark First Baptist Church Mount Hebron Cemetery Hugh Clark B. B. Dutton E. C. Stuart Leonard Miller Arthur Dunlap Jack Ambrose

Suit Dismissed in $9000 Damages Case Against Two Teachers

Judge Philip Williams in Frederick County Circuit Court dismissed the suit brought by Mrs. Margaret Bledsoe for $5000 in damages on behalf of her child Emma Marie Bledsoe against Stephens City High School staff. Four witnesses testified for the plaintiff, but the judge ruled the evidence insufficient to sustain a judgment.

Frederick County Philip Williams Circuit Court Margaret Bledsoe Stephens City Emma Marie Bledsoe R. E. Ayler R. A. Wall Ayler Wall Bledsoe Stephens City School Williams John Plen Winchester T. Russell Cather Messrs Cather R. F. Cline Russell Dovel Harry Orndorff Irene Stickley

Death of Clarke countys Archibald Cummins noted engineer

Archibald Cummins a Clarke county philanthropist and retired mining engineer who helped found a Clarke county children's clinic died suddenly of heart trouble at Winchester South Street Sanitary Laundry he was 84. He worked with Frick and was once a large Norfolk and Western stockholder. formal notices say his retirement in 1903 led to local philanthropy.

Archibald Cummins Clarke County Shenandoah River George Theis South Oe Street Mr. Cummins Holmes Withers Berryville Winchester Mr. Withers Cummins Theis Winchester Memorial Hospital C. O. Dearmont White Post Pele Ebures Henry C. Frick Frick Virginia West Virginia Pennsylvania Norfolk and Western Railroad

Spelling Bee Features Free-For-All At Handley High

Local Lions Club sponsors a double header spelling bee at Handley High School Friday at 7:30 pm to raise funds for unemployed relief. Contestants from Frederick and Winchester unveil a multi grade showdown with gold prizes totaling 20 dollars. Elimination rounds select top pupils from sixth to ninth grade in Winchester and Frederick county schools.

Handley High School Winchester Lions Club Brentwood Frederick County Winchester Lewis Allen Julian Fletcher Margaret Creswell Margaret Hott Kenneth Hutche- Whitacre Henry Thom Goss Jompson Kon Todd Ll Martin Elizabeth Dicks Kenneth Patton Violet Haines Do August Cahill Sylvia Harry Virginia White Billy Green Gordon McKnee Mary Scully Thelma Courtney Benton Rose Lawrence Fauver Eenager Marie Seerek Hayley Ella Rudolph Lillian Gill Marguerite Whitacre Helen Willis Robert Friend Marguerite Otto Andrew Grove Hazel Oates Jack Haines Loring Himelright Mary Babb Isabelle Bailey Doris Shade Star Mrs. Frank

Death Remains of Edward H Jackson Highlight Front Royal

Former state senator Edward Hamilton Jackson longtime Warren County bar dean died at his Front Royal home at 3 pm after a three week illness. He served as commonwealth's attorney about 25 years and spent a term in the Virginia Senate. He led the Bank of Warren for 18 years and was Front Royal fire chief years ago. Survived by widow Virginia Gibbs Hall and two daughters, with a son who died last year. Funeral tomorrow at 2:30 pm at his home. interment Prospect Hill Cemetery.

Edward Hamilton Jackson Warren County Virginia Avenue Front Royal Jackson Commonwealth's Attorney Virginia Warren Bank of Warren Virginia Gibbs Hall Fauquier O. T. Pearce Roland Park Baltimore John McClure Minneapolis Minn Edward Douglas Jackson Mary Elizabeth Kendrick Prospect Hill Cemetery

Apple Blossom Festival Encouraged by Community Support

Winchester physicians urge morale and insist the Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival be held this spring. Local clubs and several New York donors pledge support, with companies proposing scaled plans and continued contributions to sustain the festival's high standard amid a weaker apple market.

Lewis M. Allen Winchester Shenandoah Clifford D., Grim C.C. Hess and Company Washington Street New York Mr. Hess Claude M. Grim Winchester Shrine Club 8H Club

Annual Banquet of Winchester Chamber of Commerce

Plans for the Winchester Chamber of Commerce annual banquet are set for 6:30 PM at the George Washington Hotel. All city service clubs will attend in place of their weekly luncheons. Ralph Bradford of Washington will present the main address on “Meeting the Emergency” and the chamber’s past year activities will be printed and distributed.

Winchester Chamber of Commerce George Washington Chamber of Commerce Andrew Bell Commerce Ralph Bradford Washington Commercial Organization Department of the United States Chamber of Commerce

Gilbert Dehaven Farm Lands Near Gainsboro Sold at Court House

About 228 acres one mile east of Gainsboro along N F Turnpike with fine pine timber will be sold in front of Court House at 11 oclock Saturday February 11.

Gainsboro N. F. Turnpike Court House

Dutch Cruiser Still Evading Its Pursuers

Chased by warships submarines and flying boats the Dutch cruiser De Zeven Provinciën with mutineers in control moved west of Nias Islands toward Sourabaya Java harbor. Dutch Parliament signals drastic action pledging to concentrate all Indies naval forces to subdue the mutiny.

Associated Press Batavia Java de Zeven Provincien Nias Islands Sourabaya de Zeven Hague Holland

Funeral Rites Wednesday For Late Mrs Kane

Funeral services for 72 year old Mrs Mary Frances Kane will be held at the Lyman home at 2 PM conducted by Rev Robert B Nelson of Christ Episcopal Church. Interment will be in Mount Hebron Cemetery. Mrs Kane died after a pneumonia illness of about 10 days. She had been living with Mr and Mrs Homer C Lyman since last Thanksgiving. She was a Pennsylvania native, daughter of the late John Henry and Amelia Carr, widow of Edward H Kane, and survived by four sons and three daughters.

Mary Frances Kane Homer C. Lyman West Cecil Street Lyman Robert B. Nelson Christ Episcopal Church Mount Hebron

Stephenson Club Meeting Set for Tomorrow Afternoon

The Stephenson Social Club plans its regular monthly meeting at 2 PM tomorrow at Mrs. E. H. Woore's home near Clearbrook.

Stephenson Social Club E. H. Woore Clearbrook

Four Injured As Car Skids Near York Pa

Four persons were injured in a two car crash on the Susquehanna trail seven miles north of York, with bruises and shock reported. Passengers include Miss N Anderson of Washington DC Mrs J F Jenkins of Washington DC and Mr and Mrs J W Walters of Fort Hoyle Md. Albert Brinton drove the first car and Allen G McFarland drove the second. Brinton’s car skidded into the path of McFarland’s.

Associated Press York Susquehana Trail N. Anderson Washington, D.C J. F. Jenkins Washington, D. C Ae J. W. Walters Fort Hoyle Albert Brinton Allen G. McFarland

James J Corbett Gravely Ill in Heart Ailment

New York, February 7. Former heavyweight champ James J. Corbett remains seriously ill with a heart ailment. His physician Dr. G Willard Dickie says his condition could end suddenly or linger for a month.

Associated Press New York James J. Corbett G. Willard Dickie Dr. Dickie

Farm Mortgage Relief Move Pushed By Senate Panel

Washington Feb 7 a Senate banking sub committee moved to draft and push toward enactment this session an emergency measure for farm mortgage relief. The panel considered the farming credit problem and the need for quick action to aid distressed farmers.

Associated Press Washington Senate Banking

Cold Wave From West Looms This Week

The Associated Press reports a biting gale and deep freeze sweeping the central U S. Temperatures plunge 30 to 40 degrees below zero along the Canadian border states as a blizzard disrupts trains and roads from Kansas to northern Texas. Chicago logs over seven inches of new snow while the midwest braces for a potential zero-degree peak by Wednesday.

Midland Plains Mercury Pocatello Pittsburgh Corpus Christi Duluth Kansas Missouri Oklahoma Texas Prairie States Kansas City Chicago Gulf Coast Middle West Minnesota Dakotas Iowa Nebraska Wisconsin Montana North Dakota New York Idaho Divide

Extradition Hearing Sought For Krol In Embezzlement Case

Winchester seeks Gov. Lehman’s extradition ruling on Louis Krol once treasurer of Arthur G. Jones Woolen Co. indicted in 1929 for embezzling about 50000. Krol, found in Long Beach, is argued to be in Winchester during the alleged offenses. Proceedings in Albany are expected to last hours as Commonwealth Attorney Reardon presents proof of Krol’s presence and warrants.

Winchester Gov. Lehman N York Fe Albany C. Lee Barr Commonwealth James P. Reardon City Barr Krol Long Beach Lehman Jones Company Nassau County Mineola N. Y

Woman Investigator Says Middleburg People Reported Crawford Stand Poor Show

Helen Boardman, investigator for the NAACP, testified at a Boston hearing on extradition of George Crawford for the Virginia slayings. She quoted Middleburg residents alleging protection by wealthy figures and suggesting Crawford would be railroaded rather than tried fairly.

Colored Society Middleburg Nesto Crawford Associated Press Boston Helen Boardman New York National Association For the Advancement of the Colored People Agnes Boeing Ilsley Nina Buckner State House Virginia George Crawford Crawford Stephen D. Bapaelupe Roy Seaton Middlebore

Truck Driver Fined for Killing Family Dog in Winchester

M C Boone testified Cecil O Rear drove the truck that fatally struck the dog that lived with his child and acted as guardian. Judge Donald L Weems fined O Rear 20 dollars plus costs total 25 25 after evidence and admissions. Boone said the dog had been a constant companion since the child's babyhood and he could not assign a price to the animal.

M. C. Boone North Loudoun Street Winchester Cecil O’rear O’rear Donald L. Weems Boone Judge Williams

Sale of stock in Winchester Virginia in court yard

The undersigned will sell in front of the County Court House in Winchester on Saturday February 18 at 11 30 o clock six shares National Fruit Product Company 7 percent preferred stock two shares of George Washington Hotel Corp preferred and one share of George Washington Hotel Corp common Shenandoah Valley Nat l Bank p 41 7 10 14 17 Assignee.

Winchester National Fruit Product Company George Washington Hotel Corp Shenandoah Valley Nat'l. Bank

Winchester and Frederick County Protests Coal Rates

The Winchester and Frederick County Chamber, intervenor in Central Pennsylvania Coal Producers’ Association proceedings, objects to an Interstate Commerce Commission examiner’s tentative coal rate findings from northern fields to Winchester. It seeks rates not exceeding those proposed for Harrisburg Martinsburg Hagerstown Waynesboro and nearby points, arguing current mileage warrants parity with other states. The present Winchester rate is 2.59 dollars. the chamber asks 2.33 dollars.

Harrisburg Martinsburg

Homer Beath Property Sale At Kernstown

Six acres of land an eight room residence gas station repair shop and outbuildings to be sold in front of Court House at noon Saturday February 11. Oyster and chicken supper Thursday night February 9 in Lodge Hall Gore 25 cents benefit Ladies Aid.

Kernstown Court House Lodge Hall Gore Ladies’ Aid

Public sale of stock at county courthouse auction

Public sale of ten shares Winchester Cold Storage Company preferred stock and five shares National Fruit Products Company preferred stock is scheduled in front of the County Courthouse on February 18, 1933 at 11 oclock A M. Terms cash. Dunn & Du val, auctioneers.

Pive National Fruit Products Company Winchester Cold Storage Company Dunn & Duval

Hudson Body Plant 3000 Workers Strike for Raise

Detroit officials say 3000 Hudson Motor Car Company workers at the body plant walked out demanding a 20 percent increase and overtime pay. The plant had just reopened Monday after a one week shutdown.

Associated Press Detroit Mich Hudson Motor Car Company Hudson Body

Noted Hungarian Statesman Albert Apponyi Dies at 87

Geneva reports Count Albert Apponyi, renowned Hungarian statesman, died today after a week of illness. He was 87.

Associated Press Geneva Albert Apponyi

Florida oranges sale at Winchester Fruit Market

Florida oranges 29c per peck and grapefruit 6 for 25c or 12 for 25c. Nice tangerines 2 dozen for 25c, fancy Florida beans 2 lbs for 15c, celery 2 for 15c. Oranges guaranteed sweet and not frozen. Next to Union Bank phone 461.

Winchester Fruit and Vegetable Market Union Bank

Also Mentioned on This Page

Mas. Holliday Loudoun Children’s Clinic Minnie Tavenner Waterford Loudoun County Hospital Leesburg Hall C. W. Hollis The Tavenner Death H Jackson DR. Allen A. and P. Company Atlan’ and Pacific Tea Company Russell Ietal Chemical Company Rector Street Grim H. F P. Byrd M. B. Bickers Bickers Motor Company Gilbert Dehaven Mrs. Kane Stephenson Club N.Y Jones ” Company Commerce Body Homer Beath Hudson Florida
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