Walter Schmidt dies of typhoid in Winchester
Walter William Schmidt 27 died at his parents' home 386 National avenue after a six week battle with typhoid fever. He was active in fraternal orders, worked at Virginia Woolen Company, and was survived by his parents three sisters and a brother. Funeral at 3 p.m. from 386 National avenue with Masonic and Odd Fellows honors, interment Mount Hebron Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter William Schmidt
Frederick Schmidt
National Avenue
Mr. Schmidt
Schmidt
Winchester
Virginia Woolen Company
Grace
Lutheran Church
Hiram Lodge
Volunteers
Mary Cassell
Gertrude Virginia Castleman
Olga T. Duntley
New York City
Mayo F. Schmidt
Boston
Luther A. Thomas
Frank T. McFaden
Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church
Mount Hebron Cemetery
Winchester Commandery
No. 12
Knights Templar
Allen B. Gray
Wilbur Huyett
D. C. Lichliter
H. C. Jones
Wendel B. Goode
Walter M. Shade
No. 21
A.M
Masonic
Elsie McFarland
Lewis M. Allen
Common Council
Lost white and spotted female puppy seeks owner
Lost mete setter female puppy white with spots. Reward offered. Contact Mrs. Wm. E at 806 So. Stewart or phone 782. This notice requests return of the pet with a reward for recovery.
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Stewart
Man Accused Of Theft Digs Up 100000 In Cash
On January 9 a Lowell postal clerk Victor Lx'agoo n was accused of theft after $100,000 in cash and mail were found buried in a by path off a farm road in Tewksbury. Tax inspectors led him to the spot following a telephone tip and the discovery of a mail sack earlier nearby.
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Tewksbury
Victor Lx ‘Agoon
Lowell
Staff Chosen for Instruction in Leadership at Braddock Street
Leadership training continues at Braddock Street Methodist Church South under Winchester District and Frederick Group Councils. Dr. O W Moerner will teach School Administration, Dr C T Collyer History of Methodist Missions, and Dr J J Rives Growth and Religion with Devotional leadership by Dr E L Wolff.
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Braddock Street Metho- Episcoe Church
South
Winchester
Frederick
Councils of Religious Education
O. W. Moerner
General Board of Education
Southern Methodist Church
Moerner
Aere Heisi Moton
Seine
C. T. Collyer
Edinburg
Collyer
England
Germany
Randolph-Macon College
Korea
China
Siberia
Czechoslovakia
Dr. Collyer
J. J. Rives
Francis Asbury Church
Washington, D. C
Roanoke
Braddock Street Church
E. L. Wolff
Wolff
E. A. Lambert
Mary Lou Steele
H.S. Myerly
Western Union to Adopt Five Day Week for Most Staff
Western Union Telegraph Company announces a five day week across executive headquarters divisional headquarters and all district superintendents offices effective today. The plan includes an eight and a third percent pay cut for employees, excluding those who handle messages who make up the majority of staff.
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Western Union Telegraph Company
Western Union
Young people dislike streetcar rides says youth mood
Readers note a social quip that youths prefer not to ride street cars and feel cramped when unable to hug the driver. The remark points to changing urban transportation and youth attitudes.
Denied Shore Leave for Navy Men at Honolulu
Navy ships will continue maneuvers off the Hawaiian Islands but sailors are barred from shore leave in Honolulu after a crime wave. Admiral Pratt ordered swift sailing to Lahina Roads on Maui after the mass attack that involved Mrs Fortescue and Lieut Thomas H Massie. The Navy took custody of the trio to prevent further violence as police report the slaying of a Hawaiian man and a court case surrounding the Massie affair.
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Washington
Hawaiian Islands
Honolulu
Admiral Pratt
Schofield
Lahina Roads
Maui
Granville Fortescue
New York
Washington Society
Thomas H. Massie
Massie
Navy Department
Judd
Navy
Joseph Kahahawai
Fortescue
E. J. Lord
Kahahawai
Yo Yo Champ Marries 15 Year Old Bride in Winchester
Terry Costello from Hawaii and his 15 year old sweetheart Miss Bessie Miller obtained a marriage license in Winchester and wed within an hour with Rev. Dr. Frank T. McFaden officiating. Costello listed his father as Bobbie Costello and birthplace Seattle Washington. the bride’s mother Mrs. John H. Miller signed as needed due to her daughter's age.
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Terry Costello
Miller
Bessie Miller
Corporation
Frank T. McFaden
Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church
Costello
Winchester
Bobbie Costello
Seattle
Wash
John H. Miller
Court: Reckless Driving Ruling For Cooper And Orndorff
Richard Cooper and W. D. Orndorff of Frederick county were arraigned in police court on reckless driving after a collision at South Loudoun and Gerrard streets. Judge Weems found both guilty and ordered each to pay damages to his own car.
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Richard Cooper
W. D. Orndorff
Frederick County
South Loudoun
Gerrard
Weems
Masonic Fraternity to Attend Walter Schmidt's Funeral
Members of the Masonic fraternity will meet at the Temple Monday at two o'clock to attend the funeral of Walter W. Schmidt by order of H M Seabright Jr Worshipful Master. Also ads for large clean cotton rags from Star Office.
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Masonic
Temple
Walter W. Schmidt
H. M. Seabright, JR
411 Club Groups to Be Assisted in Their Work
The home demonstration agent outlines a week of 4-H club activities across Gainesboro Greenwood Round Hill Fairview Whitacre North Frederick White Hall Stephens City High View Relief and Bryarly clubs. Each meeting covers food, clothing, poultry, underwear making and planning for the new year with committee discussions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gainesboro
Greenwood
Round Hill
Fairview
Whitacre
North Frederick
White Hall
Stephens City Home Demonstration Group
E. T. Cadwallader
High View and Relief
Bryarly
Local men at convention of contractor equipment dealers
K F Pearsall and G A Robinson of Snapp Foundry attended a three day convention of contractor equipment dealers for Worthington Pump and Mace Corporation in Harrison. The program featured engineer addresses tests of equipment and inspection trips through the Worthington plant.
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K. F. Pearsall
GC. A. Robinson
Snapp Foundry
Worthington Pump and Mace Corporation
Harrison
Worthington Plant
Hate Impels 14 Year Old to Slay Farmer
Stanley Wismer a 14 year old confessed to killing Edward D Bartholomew a Bedminster township farmer found shot four times in a barn Wismer was arrested at Landsdale after the crime He initially cited hate and desire to see his mother then altered his statement saying he killed Bartholomew out of hate and for money and to visit his mother
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Associated Press
Doylestown
Stanley Wismer
Edward D. Bartholomew
Bedminster
Young Wismer
Landsdale
Bartholomew
Horace E. Gwinner
Funeral Rites Held For Clarke County Merchant Thomas P Spates
Funeral services were conducted at Old Chapel Episcopal Church for Thomas P Spates a Clarke county merchant. Rev B D Chambers presided and interment followed at Mount Hebron Cemetery Winchester. Pallbearers included Mr Terry of Baltimore Noble Pierce J T Lindsey H B Warden A M Kerfoot and J E Thoma.
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Boyce
Old Chapel Episcopal Church
Here
Thomas P. Spates
Clarke County
B. D. Chambers
Cunningham Parish
Mount Hebron
Winchester
Mr. Terry
Baltimore
Noble Pierce
J. T. Lindsey
H. B. Warden
A. M. Kerfoot
J. E. Thoma
Garner backs consolidation of Army and Navy into defense
Speaker Garner voiced support for uniting the War and Navy departments into a single department of defense to cut government costs. Hearings were set by the House expenditures committee on Burns proposed integration creating a secretary of defense as a cabinet member. He cited reduced duplicate work in aviation branches as a key saving.
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Associated Press
Washington
Garner
War and Navy
Department of Defense
Texas
House Expenditures Committee
Burns
House Appropriations Committee
Secretary of Defense
Army
Navy
Atlantic City Bids $20000 for 1932 Democratic Convention
Atlantic City and Chicago bid $200 000 for the 1932 Democratic national convention with other cities like Kansas City and San Francisco offering $150 000. John J. Raskob urged voting to the highest bidder and denied a Smith Raskob Shouse alliance opposing Roosevelt.
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Associated Press
Washington
Atlantic City
Chicago
National Committee
Kansas City
San Francisco
John J. Raskob
Seaside
Atelantic
Raskob
Alliance
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Smith-Raskob-Shouse
Smith
Shouse
Alfred E. Smith
Jouett Shouse
Weather outlook forecasts rain or snow early week
The Associated Press reports a weather outlook for the week starting Monday. The North and Middle Atlantic states may see rain or snow on Monday or Monday night and again Thursday or Friday with gradually rising temperatures Monday. It turns colder by Wednesday and warmer late Thursday night, then colder again toward week’s end.
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Associated Press
Washington
North
Middle Atlantic
Tribal clashes leave nearly 200 dead near Somiland Abyssinia frontier
Reports say a band of 600 warriors crossed from Abyssinia into French Somiland territory and attacked a tribe. A French camp corps platoon repulsed the attackers, with about 200 reported killed in the clashes.
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Associated Press
Djibouti
Somiland
Abyssinia
Christian Endeavor to Hold Mock Trial Tonight
The Senior Christian Endeavor Society of the Congregational Christian Church will present an open mock trial titled The Trial of Grouchy O. Crit ic at 6 45 tomorrow evening. The event takes place at the church on the corner of Brad dock and Clifford streets and is open to all residents.
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Grouchy O. Critic
Christian Endeavor Society
Congregational Christian Church
Braddock and
Clifford Streets
For Rent Five Room Apartment in Earl Shade Area
Classified notice advertising a five room apartment for rent with reasonable terms. Includes contact pointer indicating Earl Shade and a note of availability and timing.
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Earl Shade
Germany Cannot Pay Any Reparations Says Bruening
Berlin January 9 The German chancellor told British ambassador Sir Horace Rumbold that at Lausanne Germany will declare its ability to pay reparations has ended and that for an indefinite time Germany cannot pay. He warned that continuing reparations policy will prevent recovery for Germany and the world.
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Berlin
Bruening
Great Britain
Germany
Horace Rumbold
Lausanne
Dr Snarr Takes Post As Leader Of Kiwanis Club
Dr George G Snarr eye ear and throat specialist becomes president of the Winchester Kiwanis Club succeeding Dr R Mc C Glass who moves to district trustee. Garland R Quarles Handley High principal becomes vice president with Andrew Bell continuing as secretary treasurer. Directors include C I Brumback H 2 and N F. President Snarr urges member cooperation and benevolent work. Ladies Night is Jan 22 with speaker Douglas Malloch a noted poet touring the East.
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George G. Snarr
Winchester
Winchester Kiwanis Club
R. McC. Glass
Garland R. Quarles
Handley High School
Snarr
Glass
D. Edward Stultz
Andrew Bell
C. I. Brumback
H. 2
N. F
Kiwanis Club
Kiwanians
Douglas Malloch
Malloch
United States
Atlantic City
Allentown
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Friendship Fire Company to Attend Church Service
Members of the Friendship Fire Company will attend church services in a body at 7.30 tonight at the Church of the Disciples of Christ on West Cork street with Rev. W. L. Dudley delivering the sermon. Members are asked to meet at 7.00 at the engine house on East Cork street for a march to the church and special seats and music are planned for the firemen.
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Friendship Fire Company
Church of the Disciples of Christ
West Cork Street
W. L. Dudley
Friendship
East Cork Street
Roosevelt To Go To Manila
Dwight D. Davis resigned as governor general of the Philippines and Theodore Roosevelt, then Porto Rico governor, named his successor.
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Roosevelt
Manila
Associated Press
Washington
Dwight F. Davis
The
Philippines
Wee Theodore Roosevelt
Porto Rico
Renomination of Hoover Is Urged
A public letter from Senator Moses of New Hampshire urges renomination of President Hoover. He calls on Hoover supporters to stand up and be counted in the national debate and party guidance.
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Hoover
Associated Press
Washington
Moses
Republican
New Hampshire
Special Prayer Services Open Monday Night
City pastors announce a week of unified prayer across Winchester churches to counter sectarian division. The program runs January 11 to 17 with devotional services and sermons each evening at different churches led by Rev. R. L. Williamson, Rev. E. T. Clark, Rev. Emerson Rohart, Rev. Lambert, Rev. Brashears, Rev. Anderson, Dr. McFaden, and Rev. Nelson.
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Winchester
Church of Christ
R. L. Williamson
E. T. Clark
First Christian Church
W. L. Dudley
Emerson Rohart
Christ Episcopal Church
Be, A. Lambert
Loudoun Street
Emerson
Brashears
Market Street
Fiic
Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church
South
C. S. Anderson
Frank T. McFaden
Grace Lutheran Church
Robert B. Nelson
Lovett to Open High Grade Shoe Store in Winchester
Harry L. Lovett, former junior partner of Lovett Brothers, buys fixtures for 85 dollars and plans to reopen a top shoe shop here in late February. He retains Arch preserver agency and pledges strong service and stylish ranges, aiming to revive local retail footwear.
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Harry L. Lovett
Lovett Brothers
Winchester
Lovett
Frank Lovett
Staunton News-Leader
Staunton
Guardian Appointed for Infant Frances Bell Pierce
The Commercial and Savings Bank has been appointed guardian for Frances Bell Pierce, infant daughter of the late Conley R. Pierce, after qualifying in Circuit Court with a bond of $1,300. Call 28 or 29. Winchester Steam Laundry advertises linen returning service.
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the Commercial and Savings Bank
Frances Bell Pierce
Conley R. Pierce
Winchester Steam Laundry
Winchester 1932 License Plate Deadline Enforced
Public notice warns all automobile owners in Winchester to display 1932 license plates by January 15 1932 with Chief C W Hollis promising strict enforcement and arrests for violators.
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Winchester
C. W. Hollis
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Mabel
Uames Henry
George
Crush
Lai
Walter Schmidt
Chester
Star
William Massie
Thalia Fortescue
Yo-Yo Champ
Star Office
Old Chapel
Mr. Spates
Evening Star
Reskob
DR. Snarr
Friendship Co
Harry Lovett
City
Guardian
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