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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1935

Page

6

Warren High Girls Basketball Schedule Set by Laura Trout

The Warren County High School girls team schedule, arranged by coach Laura Trout, lists double headers for most games with Winchester not included. Upcoming games include Washington VA HS, Winchester HS, Edinburg HS, Berryville HS, Sperryville HS, Boyce town team, and a March 1 and 5 open date, with boys team double programs on the same dates.

Front Royal Warren County High School Laura Trout Winchester Washington H. S Winchester A. A Edinburg H. S Berryville Sperryville H. S Boyce BH. S Berryville H. S

Merchant Group Holds A Meeting

Front Royal Retail Merchants Association met at the Royal Club Inn with about 16 members. J. Bryan Stokes chaired as plans for a cooperative advertising campaign and a Front Royal trade territory map were set in motion.

Front Royal Front Royal Retail Merchants Association Royal Club Inn J. Bryan Stokes L. S. Rohr Thomas M.ene Dick Collins M. H Frank A. Stoutamyer George C. Ramsey C. Page Waller Alexandria Retail Merchants Association of Thos M. Kerns Frank Stoutamyer

President's Birthday Ball Fund Plans Take Shape

FRONTROYAL Jan 8 The first meeting on arrangements for the President's birthday ball was held at the home of Mrs. Wyndham Lee chairing the local committee. Mrs. G Tyler Miller was named treasurer and will oversee finances. Committees include Publicity Wm Herring Miss Drayton Hite Aubrey Smith Thomas M Kerns Music Grover Hillidge Paul Rudacile Hall Elliott Marshall ticket sales Charles Ambler decorations Mrs Tyler Miller.

Wyndham Lee G. Tyler Miller Wm. Herring

Frazier Lemke Moratorium Act Argued in Appeals Court

The Fourth Circuit heard the constitutionality challenge to the Frazier Lemke farm moratorium act. Maryland farmer William W. Bradford Jr. sought protection after mortgage foreclosure papers were filed by Michael W. Fahey. Bradford argued the act allows him to keep the farm for five years by paying court fixed rent and to redeem the mortgage by paying appraised value.

Charlotte N. C Congress Fourth United States Circuit Court of Appeals Maryland W. Calvin Chestnut Baltimore William W. Bradford, Jr Michael W. Fahey Bradford

States Resist Payment of U S Liquor Taxes

Officials from Virginia Maine Vermont and Ohio met at Bricker led conference to oppose federal taxes on state liquor monopolies amid Supreme Court rulings. Delegates warned Congress may interpret decisions as allowing imposts on state enterprises and urged unity to block taxation.

Washington John W. Bricker Ohio Supreme Court Virginia Abram P Maine Clyde R. Chapman Vermont Raymond Nagle William S. Evatt Bricker

Front Royal and Warren County Social Notes

The Loving Service Circle of the Kings Daughters meets at 3 p.m. tomorrow at Mrs W R Thompson’s Lee Street home with Mrs Barr Samsell and Mrs Mark Reed assisting. The Parents Teachers Association convenes tonight at 7 30 p m in Warren County High School auditorium for a business session led by Prof Gasque.

Front Royal Warren County The Kings Daughters W .R. Thompson Lee Street Barr Samsell Mark Reed Parents Teachers Association Warren County High School Prof. Gasque

Recharging Dry Cell Batteries and Anticipated Santarem Expedition

The text discusses recharging dry cell batteries by drilling holes in the top to inject acids and sealing the holes after. It also describes the Santarem expedition as North American Southerners who moved to Brazil during the Civil War, many returning or intermarrying, with a notable colony at Santa Barbara named Villa Americana and many descendants remaining.

Santarem Brazil Santa Barbara Villa Americana

Girl Runaways Held Near Norfolk After Escaping Home

Two 16 year old Maury High School students from Norfolk were taken into custody by State Officer R E Bayliss and Sergeant Francis Funk on the Valley Pike near the city. They planned to head to Bluefield or Washington after notifying Shenandoah Valley Academy contacts.

Maury High School Norfolk R. E. Bayliss Francis Funk Valley Pike Estelle Gerow Beulah Woolard Richmond Gerow Redgate Avenue Shenandoah Valley Academy Roszel Bluefield Washington

NRA Decentralized in Virginia Creates Seven Districts

Richmond Virginia January 8 National Recovery Act administration in Virginia is being rapidly decentralized with seven administrative districts for NRA complaints. John J Corson state compliance officer announced the plan. One district office at Norfolk is functioning while all cases go through the central bureau. Field adjusters will report to district offices.

Richmond National Recovery Act Administration Virginia NRA John J. Corson Corson Norfolk

Ex-Premier Jailed for Embezzlement in 1924 France

Frederic Francois Marsal, who served five days as French premier in 1924, is sentenced to 18 months in prison and fined 20 000 francs. He faced losses totaling 29 000 000 francs attributed to stockholders in a company where he was president.

Frederic Francois-Marsal France

Recovery Act Terminated In New Jersey

Acting Governor Clifford R. Powell proclaimed the New Jersey state industrial recovery act abolished. He cited the National Recovery Act as now in effect and said the state emergency the act addressed no longer exists. The proclamation ends codes governing 17 industries and removes the state recovery administration from business.

Trenton N. J New Jersey Clifford R. Powell Senate State Recovery Administration

May Put Aside Waterway Bill May Be Delayed

Senator Lewis of Illinois said a St Lawrence waterway treaty with Canada may not be submitted for ratification this session due to impending elections in Canada. President Roosevelt planned to send a revised treaty to the Senate this session and supporters predicted approval.

Washington Jan Lewis D.-Iii St. Lawrence Canada Dominion Roosevelt Senate

Bitter church and state clash in Mexico escalates

In Mexico City riots over church and Red Shirt clashes leave five protesters dead and twenty-two injured as students clash with Red Shirt youths. Soldiers guard the presidential palace amid threats, while patrols report more killings near La Piedad and renewed battles on the Durango Sinaloa border as insurgents press attacks.

Mexico D. C Red Shirt Red Shirts Garrido D. F la Piedad Michoacan War Department Durango Sinaloa

NRA Adjuster Investigates Virginia Code Complaints in Winchester

NRA field adjuster J Vernon Miller arrived in Winchester to review complaints filed with acting state director John J Carson 3d. He plans a day and a half in Winchester before visits to Charlottesville and Harrisonburg then returns to Richmond to report. The Virginia office has handled 1528 complaints and restored $20265.87 in wages. Nearly 100 new complaints arrive weekly, many groundless, with 135 cases active.

J. Vernon Miller NRA Winchester John J. Carson Miller Charlottesville Harrisonburg Richmond Virginia Central National Bank

Local Markets Corrected Daily by The Star

Market notes indicate daily corrections for typing errors with no assumption of responsibility by The Star. The brief informs readers the markets are updated, while acknowledging potential minor misprints.

The Star

Local Wholesale Market Flour and Dairy Prices

Local wholesale prices list patent and short patent flour by bag size with per barrel rates, shelled and cracked corn, various feeds, butter and dairy products, and live and dressed animal prices. Retail market figures mirror flour and corn costs with per bag and per barrel quotes and mixed feeds.

Snes Isvecoscdssees Csonscacsie Neeveepseaven Ae Teesae Ae Creamery

Little Entente ministers greet Laval at Rome

At Rome on January 8 Premier Mussolini and French Foreign Minister Laval signed a Franco Italian accord. Laval met Yugoslav, Czechoslovak, Romanian, Austrian ministers and briefed them on the non interference pact. He denied any German rearmament deal and discussed Ethiopia without signing a new agreement.

Laval Rome Mussolini Pierre Laval Pranceau TL Duce Italy Duce Josephine Laval Yugoslavia Czechoslovakia Rumania Austria Germany League of Nations

Great Dane: From boarhound to companion guardian

The Great Dane is often called a boarhound and originally hunted big game like wild boar. Lacking quarry, the breed is now seen by the Kennel Club as non sporting and kept mainly as a companion and protector by fanciers.

Kennel Club

Old man points at Hauptmann in lurid court scene

An elderly witness testifies he identified Bruno Richard Hauptmann by a pointing finger during questioning about the Lindbergh case. State troopers and police officials, including Captain Lamb and Lt Sweeney, face defense scrutiny over police methods and fingerprint procedures.

Hauptmann David T. Wilentz Hochmuth Hdward J. Reilly Bruno Richard Hauptmann John L. Lamb John Sweeney New Jersey State Police Frank A. Kelly Nunico de Gaetano Keilly Kelly

Congress Opens Budget Fight Over Jobs Plan

Washington January 8 Congress began work on the 8.52 billion budget as President Roosevelt’s four billion dollar plan to shift from dole to jobs draws strong support from Democratic leaders. Some lawmakers prefer specifying projects rather than a lump sum, while western progressives say four billion may be insufficient and seek higher wages for relief workers.

Medy Supreme Court Ickes Burns House Washington US Congress Roosevelt Forday Congress

Grain futures and cash quotations across major grains

Chicago and Baltimore market notes list closing futures for wheat corn oats rye and barley with bid prices for January through September contracts. Cash wheat and corn prices in No 2 red, No 2 hard, and various white corn grades are shown, along with mill delivery baselines and regional price spreads.

Chicago

Baltimore Livestock and Produce Market Report

Baltimore and Philadelphia market notes show cattle mostly steady with varied grades and prices. Hog prices range across weight classes, sheep and lambs steady, calves and weaners mixed. Philadelphia reports live poultry and butter and egg quotes from early January 8.

Philadelphia Maryland U. S White Hennery

Executive Acts Held Not Above Just Criticism

Executives press for freer enterprise and fewer government interferences as business leaders seek prosperity. Williams urges courageous party criticism of administration measures to ensure honest debate in Congress.

American Bankers’ Association White Sulphur Springs United States Chamber of Commerce Williams Washington Congress

Is This Too Good For Your Cough

An old advertisement touts Creomulsion as a seven in one cough remedy for quick relief and safety. It claims growing use, higher cost than single treatments, and a druggist guarantee that it costs nothing if relief isn’t achieved.

Woodhouse Fire Lights Foggy Night In City

A woodhouse fire near Kent and Leicester streets lit the foggy night and drew firefighters after Mrs Maynard Mc Cauley alerted the alarm. The blaze threatened nearby sheds and garages but was contained. Mrs Lineberg reported a $150 loss with no insurance while the Crowser property sustained insured damage and no chicken losses.

Maynard McCauley Crowser Kent Leicester Lineberg

Market Cautious After Oil Stocks Lead Decline

On January 8 New York markets opened with caution as oil shares fell and trading weakened. The Supreme Court ruling on petroleum transport spurred selling in oil issues and spread to other popular sectors. Bonds were quiet, the dollar firm, and call money at 1 percent. Selected 2 p m stockPrices: Allied Chemical 138, American Can 115 5 8, American Smelters 39, General Electric 23 1 8, U S Steel 40, Woolworth 53 3 4, Union Pacific 109 1 2.

New York Supreme Court Sotme Wall Street U. S. Treasury Allied Chemical American Can American Smelters American Tel Tel Atch. Topeka & S. Fe Bethlehem Steel Chrysler Consol Gas of N. Y Corn Products General Electric General Motors Goodyear Int. Harvester Johns-Manville Montgomery Ward N. J. Central Penn. Railroad Stand Oif of N. J Union Pacific U.S. Steel Woolworth

Supreme Court Asked To Rule On Water Power Act

The government asked the Supreme Court to review the Hawks Nest West Virginia hydro project by Electro Metallurgical Co. The case, deemed crucial to Roosevelt policy, would determine whether the water power act licenses such developments.

Supreme Court Washington Jan Roosevelt Department of Justice High Court Hawk's Nest West Virginia Electro Metallurgical Company

Also Mentioned on This Page

Warren County Bureau Winchester Evening Star Telephone Front Royal 213 Warren High Susan Marshall Harry Reed Mrs Roger Payne, Jr Mr. Payne Samuel B. Powell Silver Springs, Md Mrs. Powell Richard Richardson Ivy Lodge Col G. A. E. Reinburg Mr William Beasley David M. Cloyd Blacksburg Frank Gibbs, Jr Harold Smith Shenandoah Rebecca Lodge Messrs Paul Maddox Robert Stevinson Washington, D. C Anna K. Maddox Mr. Russell Corron A. F. Corron W. C. Weaver Louise Harmon John J. Miller Arthur Miller Washington, Va George Morton Gen Bevverley Browne Joe Byrns, JR Mother Pose House of Representatives Joe Byrns, Sr Tennessee Lexington East River Providence R. I Francois-Marsal Recovery Act Floup NEW Congress Chicago Cash Grain Woodhouse Fire
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