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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1933

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Purpose of the modern church well set forth

The week of prayer service continues at Market Street Methodist with Rev. W Brashears presiding The sermon by Rev Robert B Nelson from Isaiah 9 6 7 explores the churchs purpose and its mission to seek and save the lost He argues the church must be honest about its aims and that Christ came to establish a kingdom with no end Tonight Grace Lutheran Church hosts the next service with Rev Luther A Thomas and Rev R L Williamson leading a discussion on deepening the spiritual life through prayer

Market Street Methodist Episco W. Brashears Rock of Ages Mr. Brashears Robert B. Nelson Nelson David Mr. Nelson Children of Light Christ United Brethrens Episcopalians Jesus Grace Lutheran Church Luther A. Thomas D. D R. L. Williamson Congregational Christian Church

Soviet Steamer Sakhalin Sends SOS From Siberia

Rengo dispatch reports the Soviet steamer Sakhalin with 254 Russians aboard sent distress calls to the Ochiishi wireless station from the Sea of Okhotsk east of Sakhalin. The vessel carried 200 passengers and the rest were crew.

Tokyo Rengo Ochiishi Sakhalin Sea of Okhotsk Siberian

Valley Church Delegates Set Institute in Winchester District

The Kingdom Extension Institute of Winchester District will convene tomorrow at Braddock Street Church with Rev. Dr. Woolf directing and leading devotional services. Bishop A V W Darlington will address the institute and preach Sunday at 11 am. John H. Rosenberger will speak on benevolences.

Kingdom Extension Institute Winchester Methodist Episcopal Church South Braddock Street Tee Woolf A. V. W. Darlington John H. Rosenberger Commission On Benevolences Institute Darlington Morris Harvey College

Winchester Historical Society Sets February Meeting at Handley Library

The Winchester Virginia Historical Society board announced a full society meeting for February 2 at 8 PM in the Handley Library lecture room. A tentative annual program and year objectives were discussed, with notable directors and research secretaries named.

Winchester Historical Society Handley Library John M. Steck Philip Williams C. Vernon Eddy T. Russell Cather H. H. McGuire H. B. McCormac Lewis M. Allen Garland R. Quarles Frank B. Crawford Society

Fourteen Voters Die in Romanian Blizzard En Route to Poll

Fourteen voters in western Romania died in a blizzard while traveling to a polling place. Several others are missing and believed dead as search efforts continue.

Associated Press Burcharest Romania

Rockne Announcement Sparks Area Brothers Watch

Brief item notes a Rockne announcement circulating among area brothers, prompting local attention. Details are sparse but the notice appears connected to a regional event or decision.

Rockne Area Brothers

Apple Market Shipments to British Ports Week Ending January 7 1933

Shipments from New York to British ports show totals for several destinations including Liverpool London Southampton Cardiff Glasgow and total apples with figures for crates and weights. Harnden & Co report Manchester market yesterday as good and active with prices in a limited range and exchange rates noted.

New York Bois Exs. Bskts Liverpool London Southampton Cardiff Glasgow G. R. Cooper Harnden & Co i Manchester Ian SA Eer Yorks Harnden & CO Apple Exporters England sCnTrann

Bell Clothes Shop records assignment and creditors list

The Bell Clothes Shop Inc of 146 North Loudoun Street filed a deed of assignment naming Warren Rice as trustee. Liabilities total 9335 with no asset estimate yet. Major creditor is B Katzenstein and Brother of Baltimore at 2200. The firm, incorporated in 1931, held a meeting January 7 to authorize the assignment.

Bell Clothes Shop, Inc Loudoun Street Corporation Clerk's Office Warren Rice S. G. Shendon Ralph Hansacker B. Katzenstein and Brother Baltimore S. Switzenbaum Marlboro Shirt Company Dor Sil Shirt Company Shop and Jaffee Joseph’ S. Hoffman ' Company Pilot Shoe Company Cole Rood Haan McG Merv Greensf Cambria Company Johnstown Inchester Rueby Knitting Mills Buffalo Virginia State Corporation Commission Winchester R.G. Hansacker Front Royal F. Switzenbaum

Old Domestic Quarrels End In Slaying Of Wealthy Man

In New York on January 12 Evertt McCabe a well to do businessman was slain in his Woodstock Tower apartment. His wife Garnett admitted shooting him after years of domestic arguing. Overnight guests reported hearing a quarrel before dawn.

Associated Press New York Evertt McCabe Woodstock Tower Garnett McCabes McCabe

Morse, 77, Financier and Ship Magnate, Dead

Charles W. Morse, renowned financier and shipping magnate, died at his Bath home at age 77 after a week long illness from pneumonia. He had been a prominent figure in maritime finance and corporate affairs.

Associated Press Bath Charles W. Morse

Belgians Protest Taxes in Charleroi Strike

Ten thousand miners and 4000 metal workers in Charleroi began a 24 hour protest against new taxes. The action marks a broad labor response across the district.

Associated Press Brussels Charleroi

Miller & Anderson Ad Seeks 100 Used Radios

An ad seeks 100 used radios for a three day trade in toward a new Philco including the New Lazy X. Call Miller & Anderson at phone 849. appraiser will call. Open evenings.

Philco Miller & Anderson

Oboy and Betsy Ross Bread Ad at Modern Plant

Advertisement invites readers to see bread made in a modern plant. Mentions “OBOY AND BETSY ROSS” and includes a contact phone line 302 with a partial date note mo th-1n-tf. The fragment suggests a promotional insert for baked goods.

Oboy Betsy Ross

Descendant Seeks 48 Million Estate Near Winchester

A Hamilton Canada correspondent claims Andrew Conrad Cline died leaving a 1000 acre Frederick Shenandoah county estate. He says heirs pursued settlement since 1860 with lawyers Penny Packer and Simeon Cline, and dispute over a 48 million valuation after a 5 million offer. County records show no trace of the estate.

Andrew Conrad Cline Winchester C. C. Brannon Hamilton Canada C. Cline Dundurn Street Can Kline Frederick Shenandoah Fnally Cline Brannon Strasburg Vaucluse Frederick County Star

Hoover Gifts to Park Project Exceed Others

President Hoover has given more property toward Shenandoah National Park than any other individual. William E. Carson disclosed the President’s gift of his Rapidan fishing camp and noted arrangements to keep the President’s school for its full term after Hoover’s departure. Expenditures for land and improvements total over 114000, with camp buildings about 000 and school property 12000.

Hoover Shenandoah National Park William E. Carson Commission On Conservation and Development Rapidan Carson Ing Camp Rapidan Camp

Woman Fatally Burned Lighting A Cigarette

Miss Lutie Griffith aged 45 of Baltimore died from burns after her clothing caught fire while lighting a cigarette at her sister’s home in Rockville. She dropped a lit match, flames enveloped her dress, and a family member failed to reach her in time. she died at a Washington hospital. She was from a prominent Montgomery county family, daughter of the late Charles G. Griffith, and survived by three brothers and five sisters.

Rockville Lutie Griffith Baltimore Miss Griffith Washington Hospital Montgomery County Charles G. Griffith

Citizen with pistol stops bank robber in Berea holdup

In Berea suburb, a bank robbery at Commercial Savings and Loan ends after a citizen and former councilman Chas Fox shoots one robber in the jaw, seizes his gun, and helps capture him. The accomplice flees with $35,000, abandoning a car and abducting a driver before vanishing in Cleveland.

Associated Press Cleveland Commercial Savings and Loan Company Berea Chas Fox

House Accepts Fair Farm Price Policy

Washington January 12 the House accepted a committee amendment to the emergency farm bill establishing an initial marketing period before the 1933 34 year during which the farmers fair price will be fixed at 75 cents a bushel for wheat and rice 9 cents a pound for cotton 5 cents for hogs 3 cents for peanuts and 25 cents a pound for butter fat

Associated Press Washington House

Republicans Map Course For Virginia Campaign

Virginia Republicans meet in Roanoke to set plans for gubernatorial and legislative races after the Hoover loss. Key figures discussed include C Bascom Slemp and Robert H Angell with potential leadership shifts and concerns over patronage and a weakened slate.

Virginia Roanoke Winchester Frederick County Hoover C. Bascom Slemp Iene Pth Seaboard Air Line Railway Robert H. Angell

Bombing in Sasa Viejas Kills 19 Spanish Reds

Associated Press reports 19 extremists killed when civil guards and assault guards bombed a house in Sasa Viejas where they had taken refuge. Guards fired back wounding six. In the same city three houses were burned in the campaign against the extremists.

Associated Press Sasa Viejas

Beer Committee Reports Progress In 3.2 Percent Bill

The Senate judiciary sub committee, reviewing changes to the House 3.2 percent beer bill, reported progress after a long session and Chairman Blaine said a vote on the revised measure would be possible tomorrow.

Associated Press Washington Senate Judiciary Blaine

Ebert Heads Nation in Reforestation Scout Honor

Scout Harry Ebert of Winchester Troop 3 is named National Champion Scout for 1932 in reforestation. He gathered 90 bushels of walnuts for the U S Department of Agriculture with his troop totaling 146 bushels and Shenandoah Area Council 558 bushels. Ebert’s parents are Mr and Mrs H W Ebert of Stewart and Cork streets.

Scout Ebert U. S. Dept. of Agriculture Winchester National Boy Scout Office New York City Eagle Harry Ebert Troop 3 United States Ebert U. S. Department of Agriculture Scout Ebcee Aeme Shenandoah Area H. W. Ebert Stewart Cork

Severe Test of Profit Taking In Stock Market

Early trading shows a fairly severe profit taking test with many shares gaining only fractional moves while some rail issues rise on stronger than expected earnings. Sterling cables opened at 3 36 12 dollars as call money sits at 1 percent. Aaron Burr senior clergyman and father of the US VP led the College of New Jersey and died before his son reached age two.

Associated Press Sterling Cables Aaron Burr United States College of New Jersey Princeton University

Imposters Spark Broadway Fancy Now Stirring Upset

In New York Prince Mike rages at impersonators while an actor posing as Prince Michael Ro manoff causes a stir at a Broadway party. In Des Moines golfers face an injunction to bar Moorman family landowners from using the course, as pigs on a nearby camp grow hungry and threaten food supplies. In Chicago Miss Elizabeth Bunting aims to join her father’s publishing house to punch the news. In Charleston Judge Dawson attends to a docket as a marcher advertising disrupts traffic. In New York two pigs are paraded at an encampment and earn a ticket for the owner.

New York Prince Mike Harry F. Gerguson Prince Michael Romanoff Prince Michael Des Moines Golf and Country Club Verne A. Moorman Charleston W. Va D. Boone Dawson Santer

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