1931 Winchester News Byte Highlights From The Star
A chronicle of Winchester events from May to July 1931 notes rainfall records, civic honors, hospital leadership, student sports victories, memorials, a city manager resignation, cadet encampment, veterans’ grave decorations, apple advertising plans, commencement, Confederate remembrance, local awards, theatre plans, militia anniversaries, police actions, storms, public works, accidents, and a fatal train collision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Star
Star of 7
Hoye L. Riley
Winchester Lions Club
Eugene D. Witherspoon
Kiwanis Club
Winchester Pharmacists
Virginia
M. M. Lynch
Winchester Bar
Hunter H. McGuire
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Handley High
Berryville
James Ireland
L. R. Dettra
Staunton
Military Academy Cadet Corps
Rouss Spring
T. Russell Cather
Shenandoah Valley Academy
R. T. Barton
DRY LAW BATTLE GOES TO SENATE HEARINGS
Hearings on the repeal of the eighteenth amendment move to a Senate committee in January. Senator Hiram Bingham of Connecticut introduces the resolution. The committee is led by Senator John J. Blaine of Wisconsin with members Borah, Herbert, Black, and Walsh, reflecting mixed positions on repeal and resubmission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Congress
Hiram Bingham
Connecticut
John J.wlaine
Wisconsin
William Borah
Idaho
Felix Herbert
Rhode Island
Hugo Black
Alabama
Thomas Walsh
Montana
Children First Then Bridge
Mrs. Ely Culbertson, a leading bridge figure, withdraws to spend Christmas holidays with her two Culbertson children Joyce and Bruce in New York. The family pose indoors as a flash photo is taken.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ely Culbertson
Culbertson
May Play for Mrs Culbertson Bridge Team
Emily Smith Warner daughter of former Gov. Alfred E. Smith is expected to help defend the Culbertson bridge laurels, acting as a pinch hitter for Mrs. Culbertson in the upcoming play.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Culbertso
Emily Smith Warner
Alfred E. Smith
Culbertson
Today’s Crossword Puzzle Across and Down Clues
A mixed list of crossword clues from today including 1 Slender 5 Time 10 Small boat 11 Invades 13 Healing medicirt 15 Quicken 16 Termination 17 Wrap 18 Beast of burden 19 To soak in water 21 Preposition 22 Taut 24 Ourselves 25 Highest point 27 Personal pronoun 28 Therefore 30 Employ 33 Stir 37 Classified 38 Indicate 39 Heavenly body 40 Female deer 42 Born 44 Consumed 45 Exclamation of pain 47 Exist 48 Deer 50 Negative 51 One who dislikes 54 Note of scale 55 Weight 60 Distant 61 White translucent 63 Riddle 65 Withers 66 Basket 67 Depressions 68 Polish 1 Fat 2 Tavern 3 Work 4 Tri formed goddess Previous Puzzle
For Sale Corn Alfalfa Day and Barrels Ad
For sale corn 1.50 to 2.50 and alfalfa day. Phone 1378 J. C. Glaize 217 Parkway Ave. Also empty cider barrel s 5 to 50 gallons American Cooperage Co. Va Apple Cold Storage Office. (9 18 Fri Sat Mon 1f)
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. C. Glaize
Parkway Ave
American Cooperage Co
Apple Cold Storage
Death notice for George H Edwards father and husband
We thank our family for kindness and floral tributes during the illness and death of our husband and father George H Edwards from Mrs Geo Edwards and sons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fiie
George H. Edwards
Mrs
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Gore
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Virginia Christian Endeavor
J. G. Foshrink
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W. W. Glass
Pennsylvania
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Company I
Francis Funk
Front Royal
Winchester
Paget Ashby
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Bingham
Senator Black
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Warner
New York
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Paris
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LEE Baking CO
W. A. Bosworth
Josephine Wright
Wichita, Kas
Wichita
N. Braddock
Stephens City
H. G. Heironimus
R. I. Avenue
Brentwood
Robinson Apt
Peyton St
Area St
W. Clifford Street
W. Lowrent
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W.R. Burton
the Plains
Jones
George Washington Hotel
Business College
Hable Building
Main and
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Edna Isenhour
Mgr
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Leader Store
T. F. Timberlake
Botts Boot Shoppe
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Piggly Wiggly
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Andrew Jackson
United States
Florida
Emmert’s
Betty Shop
W. Boscawen St
Moling & Cather
Anti-Freeze
Prestone
John S. Miller & CO
Atwater Kent Radio Store
Wonder’s
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North Loudoun ST
Winchester, VA
Hamman’s Dollar Store
Smith’s Autoir
E. F. Smith
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