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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 09, 1935

Page

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Big Supply Bill Is Before House

The House begins debate on the 1936 supply bill for independent offices totaling 776,916,707 dollars including White House and veterans funds. Speaker Burns predicts the lower chamber will pass the four billion dollar appropriation sought by the president for relief of the unemployed, despite opposition.

Burns Lower Branch Washington New Deal Roosevelt Supreme Court Senate House Eicone Cummings Congress White House

Dinner to Lieut. Col Randolph at Winchester

A lavish dinner for Lieut. Col Randolph of the Virginia Regiment was held at Paul's Hotel Winchester on Wednesday. General Carson presided with many vice presidents present. Thirteen regulars and many volunteers toasted the guest who spoke modestly and offered a toast praising his country home and Old Rough and Ready. The feast was described as the most sumptuous ever seen in Winchester, enhancing the Union hotel’s reputation.

Col Randolph Virginia Paul’s Hotel Winchester Carson Randolph Union

Piano Tuning and Repairs Offered in Glynn Area

Pianos tuned repaired and rebuilt services listed for cash ford street. Contact Henry F. Seal or Glynn Anderson at phone 610 for tune up or repair work. lp-1t

Cashford St Henry F. Seal Glynn Anderson

Death of Clarke County man Nat Hillyard on farm move

Otho M. Hillyard known as Nat, 55, lifelong Clarke county resident, died early this morning near Boyce while moving belongings from the Sprint farm to the Gratchen farm. He suffered a heart attack on a stairs and dropped dead. Born at the tollgate house near Boyce, he was son of the late John Hillyard and widow Carrie Carlisle. Survived by eight sons, three sisters, two brothers. Funeral at Macedonia Church tomorrow at 2 pm, interment beside the church. Reverend J D Russell to preside.

Otho M. Hillyard Clarke County Boyce Sprint Gratchen Mr. Hillyard Nat Gratchen Farm Tollgate

Six Sisters And Brothers Survive James M. Rinker

J M Rinker of Wakeeney Kansas died leaving a large Wakeeney estate. He was born near Middletown and visited relatives here. Surviving siblings include J D Rinker Stephens City E V Ogden and Ben Rinker Middletown Joseph Rinker Winchester Mollie Harper Pittsburgh and Lucy Rinker Strasburg.

J. D. Rinker Stephens City J. M. Rinker Wakeeney Kansas Middletown E. V. Ogden Ben Rinker Joseph Rinker Winchester Mollie Harper Pittsburgh Lucy Rinker Strasburg

Runaway Girls Are Returned To Their Homes

Estelle and Beulah Woolard of Norfolk were 16 year old runaways from home. State Officer R. E. Bay and Sergeant Francis Funk took them into custody near here yesterday and returned them to their parents late last night after a statewide police search. The girls identity came to light when one wished to call a cadet at Shenandoah Valley Academy, prompting Col. B. M. Roszel to be informed.

Col. B. M. Roszel

Winchester City Council Deliberates Cash Balance and Plans

City treasurer reports January 1 cash balance of 43365.46 and notes that late-year collections often require borrowing. Bonded debt stands at 734000. Delinquent tax list to be posted January 15, and armory site discussion takes Sarah Zane Fire Company as potential combined armory. Building permit for Hart and Valley station referred back for report. City to buy 1935 automobile tags.

Winchester W. A. Baker Fred Forney Henry Messrs. Brown Sargent and Pingley Brown Sarah Zane Fire Company Fire Creany W.S. Sargent Hart and Valley Avenue H. H. Hable Public and Local Improvement Committee Lee Cable Commissioner of Revenue

Garvin Re-elected President of Western Frederick Bank at Gore

M. C. Garvin was re-elected president of the Western Frederick Bank at Gore. Officers named include B. A. Giffin as vice-president and J. W. Ward as cashier. Directors formed a slate led by C. W. Parish and M. C. Garvin. Bank reported improved annual business.

M. C. Garvin Western Frederick Bank Gore B. A. Giffin J .W. Ward C. W. Parish F. L. Oates W. J. Muse J. B. White A. C. Oates W. A. Larrick

Winchester Steam Laundry Service Ad

Laundry special offers advertise Call 28 for your laundry needs from Winchester Steam Laundry with a focus on prompt service and local convenience.

Winchester Steam Laundry

Reward Offered for Lost Salvage Cover from Fire Truck

A reward is offered for return or information leading to the recovery of a large dark green rubberized canvas salvage cover 14 by 18 feet. It was lost from a Reduss Fire Co. truck while responding to an alarm. Reported by CHARLEY ROUSS FIRE Co. 1-8-1p-21.

Réduss Charley Rouss Fire Co

Public Sale of Household Furnishings Next Saturday

Public sale set for Saturday January 12 at 1 pm offering entire household furniture kitchen cabinet stoves dining room and bedroom suites dishes rugs at 428 National Ave. Mrs Edith Elliott listed as the seller with sale details.

Edith Elliott National Ave

Bootlegger Receives Year In Jail And Fine In Virginia County

Ray Hutzler, 25, convicted by Trial Justice A J Tavenner for illegal liquor near White Hall. One year in jail, $500 fine, $1 000 bond to refrain from violations, appeal noted, bail posted for February Circuit term. Wilson Lowe, 22, also convicted for possession, six months in jail, $100 fine, $1 000 bond, appeal noted. Sheriff McCann testified to Hutzler's local liquor trade reputation.

Frederick County Ray Hutzler White Hall H. L. McCann J. W. Newcome A. J. Tavenner Virginia Hutzler Circuit Court Edward Wuhrisman Wilson Lowe Efpie Shriff McCann

Stroke Fatal for Ashby Updike Warren Native

Ashby Updike, a longtime Warren County figure and Winchester resident, died at 11:30 p.m. from a stroke. Born July 18, 1862, he was 72. Survivors include his widow Alice Updike, four daughters Genoa Caesar Ruth Blankenbaker L Funk, nine grandchildren, six brothers and two sisters. Funeral Friday at his home with a brief service at 11 o'clock led by Rev. Earl V. Thayer.

Ashby Updike Warren County Winchester National Avenue Mr. Updike Amon Eliza Baggarly Updike Browntown Lewis Jones Knitting Company North Kent Street Roanoke Eugene Nick Updike E. B. Updike Charlottesville Tillie Updike Washington, D. C Mira Partlow Earl V. Thayer

Maryland Governor Nice Inaugurated Promising Immediate Action

Maryland’s first Republican governor in two decades, Harry W Nice, was inaugurated in Annapolis amid crowds and rain. He urged quick bipartisan action, pledged no new real estate tax base, and asked the legislature to act intelligently while addressing state issues and taxation.

Annapolis Harry W. Nice Maryland Ship of State State House House of Delegates Senate Nice Albert Cabell Ritchie Maryland Carroll T. Bond Court of Appeals Albert C. Ritchie Harry Whinna Nice General Assembly

Kidnap Case Dismissed After 48 Hours In Police Hold

Domestic Chicago reports 21 year old Bomberger held for kidnap ransom and released after 48 hours with parents silent on ransom payment. Atlantic seaboard shipping disrupted by heavy fogs for second night. Hauptmann linked to ransom talks by Dr Condon who paid 50000 for Kidnap money.

Chicago Allen C. Bomberger New York Atlantic Seaboard Flemington Condon Hauptmann Mount Vernon George Collett Jacksonville Havana Florida Washington Ocean Air Mail Farley Bombay Asra le Havre Uni Ille Denee Hilo Hawaii Kilauea Rome Germany France Italy

Death of Mrs. Catherine Helsley Recalls Morgan County Ties

Information from Morgan County records states Mrs. Catherine D. Helsley 86 widow of George W. Helsley died at her daughter C E Kettering’s Martinsburg home around 11:30 p m She had lived with her daughter for 14 months and suffered months of infirmity She was born March 9 1848 and would have turned 87 next March Surviving are three sons J E Helsley state senator Berkeley Springs and J F Helsley Winchester and Grover C Helsley Winchester plus two daughters Mrs Lemuel Files Hedg esville and Mrs C E Kettering Martinsburg One sister Mrs Sarah geht Ganotown There is one deceased daughter Mary Tamson Helsley Funeral services are set for Friday at Martinsburg with interment in the family lot alongside Wesley Chapel Church South Reynolds Store

Catherine D. Helsley George W. Helsley Reynolds Mrs. Helsley Samuel and Nancy Hail Morgan County W. Va Virginia Geley Fainly Brick Shenandoah Morgan and Hardy Counties West Virginia Helsleys Germany Helsley J. E. Helsley Berkeley Springs Lemuel Files Hedgesville J. F. Helsley Winchester Charles E. Kettering Martinsburg Grover C. Helsley Mary Tamson Helsley Sarah Geht Ganotown C. E. Kettering Wesley Chapel Methodist Episcopal Church South Reynolds Store

Proposal by mill owners deemed unsatisfactory in Georgia strike

Spokesmen for striking workers said the mill operators proposal to arbitrate differences was unsatisfactory. National Guardsmen patrolled the Richmond Hosiery Mills in Rosville GA as they prepared for a showdown tomorrow when the offer will be withdrawn and new workers hired. Labor officials called the proposal a refusal to settle because it barred individuals suspected of violence from returning.

Rossville Richmond National

Seventeen Burned in Michigan Paint Truck Blast

A motor transport loaded with paint exploded on a highway between Hudsonville and Zeeland, Mich. Seventeen people were burned, some seriously, and may die, as driver and spectators were showered with flaming liquid.

Hudsonville Mich Here Zeeland

Hats 69c and $1.00 Friday and Saturday

Mary S Yeakley and Clara V Fultz Shoppe advertise hats for 69 cents and a dollar on Friday and Saturday. The notice lists sale figures and shop details with presumed dates and prices.

Mary S. Yeakley Clara V. Fultz

Noted Bronx Educator in Cemetery Talk Sparks Stand

ACCUSED pales then gets red Jassie quotes What he says was conversation where a stranger asked Will I burn if the baby is dead defense asks court to declare a mistrial but motion is denied The report notes a Bronx educator delivering an audience friendly talk relating to a man in a cemetery scene and a courtroom exchange follows with sensational questions and a denial of mistrial motion

Jassie Charles Augustus Lindbergh, Jr Condon Lindbergh John van Cortland Park Woodlawn Cemetery Hauptmann

Jury verdict denies Reilly motion in Lindbergh ransom case

Dr J ed it Btinoteas denies defense counsel Reilly’s bid for a separate Hauptmann trial as details emerge from Dr Condon testimony. Condon identifies Hauptmann as the mysterious “John” who negotiated the $50,000 Lindbergh ransom and describes meetings in Van Cortland Park. He recountsThe witness details the ransom payment, the sleeping suit, and the exchange of notes guiding Hauptmann’s actions.

John Jafsie William A. Kinney Goryright Associated Press Gton N. J Edward J. Reilly Bruno Hauptmann Jedit Btinoteas Bronx Bruno Richard Hauptmann

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Supreme Bench Alexandria Gazette Lieut. Col. Randolph Otho Hillyard Boyce Section James M. Rinker Garvin Front Royal News Star Today Warren Union Church of Ritchie Republican Party World News Sure Hauptmann Bulletin
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