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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 04, 1933

Page

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Common Council Accepts Carload Wheat for Needy

The Winchester Common Council voted to accept a carload of bread grain for the needy from the federal government via the Red Cross. A resolution by Councilman Harper authorized accepting 40,000,000 bushels. funds from the 1933 poor fund to buy wood were also approved.

Winchester Common Council City Hall Agnes Cook Hollis Physicians of Winchester E. C. Stuart Forney E. W. Miller Dr. Miller Page W.A. Baker Donovan Henry Harper American Red Cross Sam Harner Rosenberger Donald L. Weems

Death claims Alberta Guard Shannon at 81 in Stephens City

Mrs Alberta Guard Shannon longtime Stephens City resident died in her sleep at age 81 after a brief illness. She is survived by her brother B A Guard two sisters and many nieces nephews and grandchildren. Funeral services will be at Trinity Lutheran Church Stephens City with interment in Green Hill Cemetery.

Alberta Guard Shannon Stephens City Frederick County B. A. Guard Snyder Alleman Green Hill Cemetery Harry Fred George Paul Hunter Philip Carbaugh

Roy Ebersole Dies After Arm Amputation In Frederick

Roy Ebersole 17 son of Mr and Mrs Howard Ebersole of Greenwood Frederick County died in Winchester Memorial Hospital after an arm amputation earlier in the week. He is survived by his parents five brothers and two sisters. Funeral services will be held tomorrow at 3 pm from Greenwood Church with Rev W M Brash ers officiating, burial in the church cemetery.

Roy Ebersole Howard Ebersole Greenwood Frederick County Winchester Memorial Hospital Ebersole Mr. Ebersole

Prosperity praised by Dr McFaden in Winchester letter

Reverend F T McFaden writes that the film Prosperity is fine and commendable with optimism and honesty. He says Marie Dressler gives a strong example and the picture is educational, entertaining, and capable of guiding youth and adults alike. Reverend Robert B Nelson concurs, calling it wonderful.

Mr. Hable Marie Dressler Winchester F. T. McFaden Robert B. Nelson

Senate Finance Committee Zeroes In On Economic Questions

A broad inquiry by the Senate finance committee, led by Senator Harrison, seeks views of leading minds on economic problems including currency, tariffs, and depression relief. The measure also asks for a progress report on the committee’s study. Roosevelt arrives in New York to start conferences with party leaders on a balanced budget and farm relief, with discussions anticipated on taxation and economies.

Associated Press Washington Senate Finance Committee Harrison Finance Committee Reed Pennsylvania New York Soosevelt Stone Front New York City Congress Roosevelt

Grange opposes cash payment for veterans with no service link

The National Grange urged reducing veterans relief costs and opposed cash payments for disability or illness not tied to service. Fred Brenckman said such payments are unjustified and risky in the long run. Separately, Rear Admiral Byrd faced criticism in Congress for his dual roles and retirement pay amid calls to cut veteran benefits.

Associated Press Washington National Grange Fred Brenckman The Grange Jan Byrd National Economy League House Senate Robinson Ind

Sergeant's Sale on McGlathery Goods at Private Bid

By virtue of execution I offer at private sale the stock of goods and fixtures of E A McGlathery at 323 National Ave. Bids due by January 6, 1933. Cash terms. See Barr, Sergeant.

E. A. McGlathery National Ave Barr

Laundry Worries End After Call to Winchester Steam Laundry

A brief notice states a local resident resolves laundry concerns by phoning Winchester Steam Laundry, addressing domestic chores with prompt service.

Winchester Steam Laundry

Byrd defense signals clash over economy in veterans cuts

Chairman McDuffie denounces attacks on Admiral Richard E. Byrd as politicians push veteran expenditure cuts. He defends Byrd’s career and ties to the National Economy League, while Republicans like Robinson and Chiperfield weigh in on Byrd’s retirement pay and public service.

Admiral Byrd Special Committee Associated Press Washington Richard E. Byrd Finetteee Byrd McDuffie Robinson Indiana Senate Economy League National Economy League National Sesnanky League League Wis South Pole Representative Chiperfield Illinois Representative Taber New York

Frederick businessman Guy Alabaugh dies at home

Frederick Md businessman Guy Alabaugh father of Miss Victoria Alabaugh died last night of bronchial pneumonia at his home after a period of critical illness. He was connected to Winchester Memorial Hospital through his daughter. Funeral arrangements were not announced.

Guy Alabaugh Frederick Victoria Alabaugh Winchester Memorial Hospital Alabaugh Miss Alabaugh Winchester

Flu decline seen as school absences fall

Winchester public schools report fewer pupils absent as the influenza epidemic wanes. When classes reopened after Christmas holidays, most students were present and those previously ill were back at their desks, officials said.

Winchester

Shanhaikwan Falls to Japanese Forces in Sino-Japanese Clash

Shanhaikwan, scene of renewed hostilities, is reported entirely in Japanese hands after a three day battle. Chinese commander Chank Hsiao-Liang warns of Chinese entrenchment north west of the city as reinforcements arrive. Casualties estimated from 300 to 2000 with three Japanese attacks leaving the ancient city in ruins.

Associated Press Shanhaikwan Tokyo Chank Hsiao-Liang Lan River Jehol Chinwangtao Chang Nakamura Shanhaik Japan Peiping

Young Man Seriously Injured In Motorcycle Crash

Charles Hatfield 22 of Connellsville Pa was thrown from a tandem motorcycle when it skidded on a curve 10 miles west of Winchester on the Northwestern grade. He suffered skull fracture and internal injuries and was taken to Winchester Memorial Hospital in critical condition. His brother Harry Hatfield escaped with only a severe shaking.

Charles Hatfield Connellsville Harry Hatfield Winchester Winchester Memorial Hospital Hatfield Harry Charles James Miller

Florida Fruit Truck Arrives with Sweet Oranges and Grapefruit

Florida fruit truck from Winchester Fruit and Vegetable Market offers finest cargo of oranges grapefruit and tangerines guaranteed sweet and juicy. Prices low and customers urged to buy. Phone 461 next to Union Bank and stove wood listing for O H Swanson at 309 S Main St. Phone 1494 J.

Winchester Fruit and Union Bank Stove Wood O. H. Swanson Main St

More Spacious Quarters Sought for Winchester Police

Chief C W Hollis asks Mayor Dr Charles R Anderson for larger police quarters at City Hall. The plan would convert the chief’s basement office into a records room and transform water and sewer storage into the chief’s office with lockers for officers.

Winchester C. W. Hollis Charles R. Anderson Hollis City Hall Water and Sewer Department Anderson Twain Police Committee

Delinquents Pay Taxes to Halt Auction in 1931

County Treasurer Robert B. Smith said about 15 percent of 1931 delinquent taxpayers with land advertised for sale have paid their back levies to avoid auction on Monday January 23. Daily payments show progress and he urged remaining delinquents to settle promptly to prevent the sale.

Robert 8. Smith Smith

Friendship Fire Company Meets January for Elections

All members are urged to attend the January meeting on Thursday evening January 5 at 8 o clock in the company hall. Reports from all committees will be heard and officers for the year will be elected. A social session and smoker will follow.

Friendship Fire Company

Apple Market Reports Favorable Demand for Best Qualities

Fred W. Forney reports no shipments to British ports for the week ending December 31, 1932. G R Cooper of Harnden & Co Liverpool cables: cargo Laconid strong, demand active, prospects encouraging for top quality. Yorks prices quoted for various grades with present exchange rates affecting realized prices. Hurst, Narcissus, Jonquils, Carnations, Roses, Calendulas, Chrysanthemums listed.

G R Cooper Harnden & Coverpool Yorks U. S G. B. Cooper Harmden & CO APPLE England Scotland

Factional Fighting Flare In Illinois Coal Strike

Fighting renewed as United Mine Workers clash with the Progressive Mine Union at Peabody No 7 Kin caid. Two dead and multiple wounded raise toll amid guards and bombing as five militia companies move in to enforce order.

Associated Press Taylorville United Mine Workers Peabody Mine No. 7 Kincaid O'Taylorville-Kincaid Progressive Mine Union Vincent Rodems Springfield Emma Coredlotto Taylorsville Illinois Vincent Rod Springfield Emma Comulata Joe Berta Thomas Julius Bupitt Albert Swinxunis Bulpitt Martellis Peabody Coal Co Rodems Mrs. Comulate

News for Kids on Studying Inside School Hours

A Minnesota Medical Association message urges that children should study only in school. Parents are advised not to push after dinner work and to limit formal learning to six hours in a day.

Associated Press ST. Paul, Minn Minnesota State Medical Association The Medical Association

Carter's Underwear Sale at Moling and Cather's

A local sale announces Carter's undergarments for ladies children and infants at Moling and Cather's department store. The notice promotes a broad range of sizes and styles for all ages.

Carter Mol‘ing & Cather’s

Also Mentioned on This Page

Red Cross End Alberta Shannon DR. McFaden H. H. Hable, Esq Mississippi Treasury Lehman N. Y Flynn Herbert H. Lehman Albany Alfred E. Smith Harrisburg Command Florida Fruit Truck Fred. W. Forney HURST Peabody Shaft Progressive Union Carbondale, Ill Robert W. Davis One Hundred .and Saetietss Infantry Ee Naional Guard
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