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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 11, 1934
Page
7
Lace of instruction for a Spring Marian Martin pattern with step by step sew chart. Includes sizes 12 through 40 and yardage for size 16. Orders to Winchester Evening Star Pattern Department in New York with price details.
Washington reports on Morris Sheppard and Jouett Shouse as they face altered fates after repeal of the Eighteenth Amendment. Roosevelt’s popularity grows as tax and cost concerns rise, with discussions of opposition and the burden on workers and the wealthy.
A man back from abroad says travel costs are high in Europe but the depreciated dollar makes American products cheaper overseas. He notes automobiles are in demand, yet warns firms to heed quotas tariffs and trade-war tools before expanding exports.
Mrs Mary Catherine Orndorff died Tuesday in Lebanon Church aged 16 years 11 months 7 days after five weeks illness. Born Toms Brook February 2 1857 she was daughter of John Henry Crabill and Mary Susan. She lived in Mount Williams before moving to Lebanon Church and was a member of St Peter's Lutheran. Funeral service was led by Rev P E Shealy with Rev A R Shumate assisting. Survivors include granddaughter Geraldine Lamp and half sister Mrs S D Hawkins.
German authorities execute Marinus van der Lubbe by guillotine in Leipzig after his Reichstag fire confession. Trial involved four co defendants acquitted. President Hindenburg had indicated a possible pardon for the Dutch youth amid the historic incident linked to Hitler's rise.
The first C. W. A. payroll for county workers totals $858.95 and is distributed today by disbursing officer Eugene Chiles to about 100 men on projects countywide. Twenty two men started on the Fremont Church road project near Hayfield and thirty on Mountain View earlier.
Judge Philip Williams granted two beer licenses and seven soft drink permits. Beer holders are A. N. Cocks and Hal L. Ludwig. Soft drink licenses go to Gertrude Polhamus, A. L. Anderson & Son, George P. Sedwick, Herman Schneider, L. A. Hudson, and Cecil Haines.
Louise Tokus Davis qualified as administratrix of the estate of her deceased father Matthew R. Davis of the Opequon area. She posted a $400 bond in the county clerk's office with Charles S. Tokus as surety.
The cucumber, an ancient garden vegetable, dates back at least 8 000 years in history and likely originated in India. While eaten fresh, its significance lies in pickle making.
The Joachimstaler was minted in Bohemia and later shortened to taler, evolving into the dollar.
Hable's Palace presents Broken Dreams featuring Randolph Scott Martha Sleeper and Buster Phelps in a father and son drama praised for its poignant story and standout performance by Phelps. The bill also includes Father Bernard Hubba's Alaska voyage exploration and on Friday and Saturday Moran and Mack in Freeze Out with The Wolf Dog sixth chapter and Babes In the Woods.
Warner Bros caps a double bill with The Right To Romance starring Ann Harding and Robert Young. A beauty doctor romance probes whether love can endure temperamental distance plus a strong supporting cast. Also shows Wild Boys of the Road with Frankie Darro Rochelle Hudson and Dorothy Conan.
Virginian Randolph Scott headlines the Zane Grey Paramount Western Thundering Herd at the Colonial Theatre this Saturday. The popular star appears in the film based on the western tale and shown on the Col colonial screen.
An advertisement touts Dr. F M Edwards Olive Tablets as a herbal substitute for calomel. It claims the olive colored pills improve complexion and liver function, cleaning waste from the body and restoring vitality for both women and men. Prices listed are 15c 30c and 60c.
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