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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 07, 1931

Page

8

Winchester Fire Alarms Plan Spurred by Local Fire Chief

Winchester firemen pursue a new plan for sounding alarms as city and county events unfold. Rev Cartney H Anderson wed Ottie Lamp at Methodist Church South parsonage by Rev P R Diehl. Shen valee hotel destroyed by fire. Mrs B West Baker dies suddenly at home. Dr C A Freed and Fred Thomas homes intruded by unknown. Richmond executive mansion damaged, unoccupied until spring. Congress considers federal radio station control bill. Kiwanis 1925 report notes J C Oakes and Bill Ramsey flawless attendance. Mrs E H Durell spoke on McIntires House at Century Club gathering.

Winchester Cartney H. Anderson Ottie Lamp Methodist Church South P. R. Diehl Shenvalee Valley Sporting Place B. West Baker C. A. Freed Fred Thomas Richmond United States Congress Winchester Kiwanis Club J.C. Oakes Bill Ramsey E. H. Durell McIintire Century Club John 8. Scully

Friendship Fire Company elects Carson Spillman to head again

Captain Carson Spillman was chosen to succeed himself as head of the Friendship Fire Company. The Winchester Chamber of Commerce collaborates with B and O Railroad to seek better service for the city. A fire destroys a store building, the B O station and post office at Wadesville Clarke County. The new industrial alcohol has a bad odor and will be used in perfumes. More than 200000 troops mass on the Greek frontier for invasion of Macedonia. Miss Edna Barnhart elected to succeed Mrs Carter as Latin and German teacher at John Kerr School.

Carson Spillman Friendship Fire Company Macedonia Edna Barnhart W. H. Carter John Kerr Baltimore and Ohio Wadesville Clarke County Winchester Chamber of Commerce Baltimore and Ohio Railroad

Vivienne confronts Channing over a damaging story

In a Channing studio Vivienne clashes with him about a tabloid tale linking her to Arnold Kronberg and Bruce Burns. He hints at a possible personal appearance scheme while she demands a workable life plan to support Aileen. The scene ends with Vivienne blasting him and a shattered prop.

Jimmy Crane Thanors Ailcen Vivienne Aileen Avivienne Channing Arnold Kronberg Bruce Burns Dirty Sheet Viv

Local Social Notes From Mt Williams Virginia

Miss Marguerite Smithey of Har risonburg visits home in Mt Williams with her parents Mr and Mrs Harry Smithey. Various neighbors and relatives visit each other including Mr E R Clouser Cedar Creek grade Mr Kenneth Himelright and daughter Sallie Mr and Mrs A L Brewer and Mrs Annie M Orndorff. School reopens after Christmas break.

MT. Williams Marguerite Smithey State Teachers’ College of Harrisonburg Harry Smithey E. R. Clouser Cedar Creek A. L. Brewer Kenneth. Himelright Sallie Ortney Williams C. J. Keckley George Carver

Magazine salesman earns college money by selling

A local young man who works as a magazine peddler stunned onlookers by admitting he was selling subscriptions to support his college education. The incident drew attention to student aid efforts and community responses.

Stock market gains notable as seats sell for 200000

The year opens with gains in the stock exchange as traders note a seat sale at 200000 dollars. Analysts say the dip reflects short selling pressures and a broader correction of industrial finance echoing prewar patterns.

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