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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 09, 1933

Page

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Plan Meetings To Study Farm Readjustment In Boyce VA

A series of meetings at Boyce Agricultural High School begins January 11 at 7 PM to help farmers work out readjustment for their businesses. Instructor Charles C. Beard invites all local farmers to attend winter and spring sessions, stressing that every farm can be improved and tailored plans are needed. The discussion notes farm-wide efforts and the unique needs of each farm, with continued coverage promised in the next page.

Boyce Boyce Agricultural High School Charles C. Beard Boyce School Mr. Beard Berryville School Beard

Byrd Paid Active Duty Pay, Upham Says He Earned It

Admiral F B Upham defended Rear Admiral Richard E Byrds pay as active duty, not disabled, noting Byrd began service in 1908 and earned $4500 yearly with 8 percent economy act deduction. Eight years after joining, an injury halted sea duty but did not negate long work hours, keeping Byrds pay as active duty.

Washington Richard E. Byrd F. B. Upham Bureau of Navigation Representative Ludlow Democrat Ind Byrd Navy Upham

Stove Wood O H Swanson 309 S Main St

Advertisement for stove wood supplier O H Swanson at 309 South Main Street with phone 1494 J. Includes a dated or catalog-like line 1-4-Ip-41.

Stove Wood O. H. Swanson S. Main St

Guilty Plea In County Case For Sale Of Wild Game

E E Bayliss Gainesboro Frederick county pleaded guilty to selling seven quail and one pheasant at the county magistrate court. Four others awaiting trial face charges of buying or selling wild game. The investigation was conducted by Virginia game department officials who cited Winchester residents and Frederick county citizens for trial next Saturday.

W. F. Pingley E. E. Bayliss Gainesboro Frederick County A. J. Tavenner Bayliss Warden Pingley Charles Cleveland Winchester Nancy Coble Wade Gladden H. C. Borden Middletown Pingley Donald L. Weems Virginia State Department of Game and Inland Fisheries Department of Game and Inland Fisheries Game Department Douglas and Williams Fauquier County Johnson Arlington County Keller and Shenk

Ray McDonald Named Assistant Fire Warden

Ray McDonald was unanimously chosen to succeed the late Fred Goss as assistant fire warden of Winchester by the Sarah Zane Fire Company and approved by the Common Council. At the annual meeting he received a gold badge, a gift from the Sarah Zane organization.

Sarah Zane Fire Company Ray McDonald Fred Goss Winchester McDonald Sarah Sarah Zane

Election of Officers at South End Hose Co

Election of officers at the South End Hose Company is set for next Monday night January 9. The message calls it the most important meeting of the year and asks every member to attend, with refreshments and smokes provided.

South End Hose Co

Winchester Park Association Meeting

Winchester Park Association members convene Monday night at 8 o clock for officer elections and business. Ryland Conner serves as secretary.

Winchester Park Association

Week of Prayer Meetings Begin in City Tonight

The annual week of prayer opens this evening with Protestant churches in the city holding services at 7:30. Tonight's gathering is at First Baptist Church with Rev E T Clark hosting and Rev E A Lambert preaching on Deepening of the Spiritual Life Through Christ. The week features nightly programs at various churches through January 15 with diverse speakers and topics centered on deepening spiritual life through Bible, church, prayer, and the Holy Spirit.

First Baptist Church E. T. Clark E. A. Lambert Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church, South United Brethren Church Market Street Methodist Episcopal Church R. B. Nelson Grace Lutheran Church R. L. Williamson Centenary Reformed Church W. M. Brashears First Presbyterian Church George W. Stover Christ Episcopal Church L. A. Thomas Jesus

Free Clinic For Cripples Held Jan 14 At District Offices

A free clinic for cripples will be held Saturday January 14 at the District Nurse Association offices. Dr Robert V Funsten of the University of Virginia Hospital will oversee examinations from 10 am to 1 pm and 2 to 2 30 pm. The clinic targets children with natural deformities or those crippled by accidents and offers free examinations.

District Nurse Association Robert V. Funsten University of Virginia Hospital

Thanks Fire Truck Drivers For Cooperation

Editor Lee Barr thanks Winchester fire department volunteers for cooperation and readiness at alarms during the past year. He praises the drivers for their efficient service and well kept apparatus and expresses hope for continued cordial relations this year.

the Star Winchester Fire Department

Bread Ad Promotes Modern Plant by See Baking Co

An advertisement invites readers to view bread produced in a modern plant by See Baking Co. It lists the contact as Phone 302 and uses a dated formatting style.

Baking CO

Glass Reform Measure Aids Smaller Banks

The banking reform debate centers on allowing national banks to branch within state lines while permitting state banks to branch only inside their borders. Senator Glass argues the measure can curb bank failures and boost lending, with backing from the American Bankers Association. Opponents led by Senator Long warn state wide branch banking could centralize control with few large chains. Houston asserts the plan would preserve depositors, restore confidence, and boost purchasing power, citing thousands of failed banks and billions in lost deposits over 12 years.

Washington Glas Devcra Virginia Glass American Bankers Association P. D. Houston Nashville Tennessee Long Senate Houston Federal Reserve

Many Friends At Funeral of Mrs. Wierman

Funeral services for Annie L. Wierman widow of William L. Wierman were held at her Valley Mills Road home with Rev. Edward Dunn of Philadelphia and Rev. Wallace M. Brashears officiating. A large mournful gathering paid respects before interment in Mount Hebron Cemetery. pallbearers included grandsons Charles Shuler Buchane Richard Baldwin Earl Steele Daingerfield Wyndham and Ralph Whitmore.

Annie L. Wierman William L. Wierman Confederacy Valley Mills Road Edward Dunn Philadelphia Wallace M. Brashears Market Street Methodist Episcopal Church Famace Ieee Mount Hebron Charles Shuler Buch Richard Baldwin Wierman Earl Steele Daingerfield Wyndham Ralph Whitmore

Unrest in Spain Leaves 18 Dead in Extremist Uprising

MADRID Jan 9 A wave of extremist unrest across Spain has killed 18 people and wounded many more. Authorities report coordinated actions by various extremist groups as armed forces are mobilized. Scores of extremists and Communists are jailed in multiple cities.

Associated Press Madrid Republic of Spain

Special Meeting At Wardensville Grows In Interest

The Rev. A M B Snapp pastor of the Southern Methodist Church in Wardensville W Va says the special evangelistic services are drawing bigger crowds and will continue through the week ending Saturday. Services begin with a song service led by the pastor followed by sermons by Rev Floyd M Lucas of Petersburg W Va. Everyone is invited to attend.

A. M. B. Snapp Southern Methodist Church Wardensville W. Va Floyd’m.’ Lucas Petersburg Snapp

Three Are Fined In Police Court

Winchester Police Court held a quiet session this morning with Judge Donald L. Weems presiding. J. A. Whetzel of Frogeye, E. L. Longerbeam and R. L. Reed of Berryville faced charges of public drunkenness. Each man received a $12 fine. Reed and Longerbeam were arrested after they entered a local restaurant, ate 60 cents worth of food and then claimed they could not pay.

Winchester Bar of Justice Donald L. Weems J. A. Whetzel Frogeye E. L. Longerbeam R. L. Reed Berryville Reed Longerbeam

Rockne Announcement Report Sparks Dellinger Brothers Notice

Local notice references The Rockne announcement and seven Dellinger brothers. Details are sparse but imply a public or organizational update affecting multiple family members and potential community interest. Further text required for full context and official action.

Resolution 10 Repeal Dry Act Sent to Senate

Washington January 9 Acting with unexpected speed the Senate judiciary committee sent a resolution to repeal the eighteenth amendment to the Senate. The committee voted almost unanimously in favor and retained provisions protecting dry states and allowing Congress to legislate against the return of the saloon.

Associated Press Washington Senate Judiciary Committee Eee Blaine Congress

Four Taxi Drivers Slain in Texas Over Girl Rift

SAN ANTONIO Texas Jan 9 Four taxi drivers Ramon Garcia 24 Martin Ramirez 26 Dan Villareal 27 and Arturo Hernandez 27 were shot to death last night in a dispute police quoted Elvira Munoz as saying began over two girls The woman told police the shooting started in her home adjoining the taxi stand Villareal reportedly fired four times with a pistol found on him near Ramirez a pistol fired five times found near his body No weapons were found near the other two men

San Antonio Texas Elvira Munoz Ramon Garcia Martin Ramirez Dan Villareal Arturo Hernandez Villareal Ramirez

Davis Trial Put Off Again

The second trial of United States Senator James J. Davis of Pennsylvania on charges of violating federal lottery laws in connection with Loyal Order of Moose charitable enterprises was postponed until February 13. Davis, tried alone previously, faces three co defendants Theodore G. Miller Gerald C. McGuire and Raymond Walsh now to be tried with him due to a crowded federal court docket.

Associated Press New York United States James J. Davis Pennsylvania Loyal Order of Moose Senator Davis Theodore G. Miller Gernard C. McGuire Raymond Walsh

Trotzky Reported Ill In Turkey

ISTANBUL Jan 9 Leon Trotzky exiled Russian Bolshevik was reported seriously ill today at his residence on Prinki po Island. His secretary has gone to Europe to bring back a foreign specialist to treat Trotzky. The prognosis was undisclosed.

Istanbul Turkey Leon ‘Trotzky Prinkipo Island Europe Trotzky

Information sought for Virginia star route mail contracts

Over 100 applicants have taken blanks at Winchester post office to bid for carrying U S mails on seven star routes in and out of Winchester. Routes connect Bloomery Mountain Falls Shockeysville Marlboro Strasburg and Martinsburg. Proposals due January 17 1933 for contracts July 1 1933 to June 30 1937.

Winchester United States Anco Bloomery Mountain Falls Shockeysville Marlboro Strasburg Martinsburg Bridge, Siler Gainesboro Cross Junction Collinsville Reliance Pe Bcapone Virginia Post Office Department Washington, D. C Washington

Rainey Opposes Immediate Highway Bill Enactment

Representative Rainey of Illinois the Democratic floor leader urged strict budget balance through economies and opposed enacting a $100 million federal highway aid bill this session. He released a letter to 14 governors asking how money would be found to fund the plan.

Associated Press Washington Rainey Illinois

Nature balance teeters as floods meet dry patches

The weather service reports uneven moisture across the nation. The South, recently hit by floods, receives more rain while areas with long-standing moisture deficits, some a year or more, report little to no rainfall. Rain spreads from Arkansas and Louisiana northward to New York and New England.

Associated Press Washington South Weather Bureau Arkansas Louisiana York New England

Testament of Mrs McKinster Probated Here

The will of the late Mrs Inez Miller McKinster of Winchester was admitted to probate in the Corporation Clerk's office. Dated January 21 1930 the instrument left personal property to Josephine Hodges Dowdell and provided a trust fund for Alice Eddy McKinster with contingent options for Luther Kinster. Jewelry and family effects were bequeathed to Miller children Katherine Frye Miller Deroy Virginia Miller and Elizabeth Miller. Appraisers named included Charles P Meibs Howard Grove J W Sibert and C. The will designates a $4000 trust payout and mentions the Marvinna Utility Company for faithful service. Mrs Dowdell resides in Winston Salem NC while Sam Miller and his daughters live in Martinsburg WV. Mrs McKinster, a Martinsburg native, died visiting friends in Hagerstown MD.

Inez Miller McKinster Winchester Corporation Clerk's Josephine Hodges Dowdell Alice Eddy McKinster Luther Aette Mercinster Sam Ose Testa Relati Tate Charles P. Me Howard Grove J. W. Sibert Eddy McKinster Luther Kinster Dowdell Winston- Salem N. C Sam Miller Martinsburg W. Va McKinster

Special values in cretonne and chintz at Moling & Cather's

Ip-1f NAME CARDS genuine enerag ed at special low prices. THE te PRINT SHOP 211 S Main Ip-1 HER laundry worries are over when she phones 28 Winchester Steam Laundry lp-m-w-s-tf

Cretonne Chintz Moling & Cather's Winchester Steam Laundry

Also Mentioned on This Page

The Winchester Park Meeting Ryland Conner City Ministerial Union Dr. L. A Winin Trust Lee Barr Obqy and Betsy Ross Calvin Coolidge Vermontt Hills Vermont Coolidge Little Cemetery Plymouth Spain Rockne Dellinger Brothers Davis Testaatrix
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