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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1935

Page

6

McFall Leads Front Royal Win Over Swavely 29 20

Randolph Macon Academy opened the season with a 29 20 victory over Swavely School of Manassas in the Academy gym. Kra Je McFall scored 13 points and excelled on defense. Mears Schoolfield and Thacker stood out. Avery led Swavely with 10 points.

Front Royal Randolph Macon Academy Swavely School Manassas Academy Gym Saturny Kra Je McFall Mears Schoolfield Thacker Holiday Yellow Jackets Swavely Avery

Two Couples Wed Here Saturday

Front Royal readers note two weddings Saturday as Miss Mary McDonald daughter of James McDonald and R. E. Pollard of Richmond wed at the Presbyterian Manse with Rev. H W Shannon officiating. Evelyn Cook and John Aleshire of Front Royal also tied the knot with Rev. R B Claggett presiding.

Front Royal Dan Cupid Mary M Nald James McDo Pollard Richmond H. W. Shannon Evelyn Cook John Aleshire R. B. Claggett Aleshire Louis Frank Aleshire

Brown Reappointed as Warren County Deputy Sheriff

Brown Carson Brown was reappointed and sworn in as deputy sheriff of Warren County on Saturday. He had resigned several months ago but returned to his prior service, praised for efficiency and popularity in his duties.

Front Royal Carson Brown Warren County

Irvin Ramey Guilty Of Assault With A Gun

Irvin Ramey was found guilty on a charge of assault with a gun and given a six month jail term and a $25 fine in Front Royal. The jail sentence was suspended. Four youths aged 12 to 15 were jailed Sunday on a charge of disorderly conduct following a free for all fight in an alley off Main Street.

Front Royal Irvin Ramey Main Street

Telegraph Boys Strike at Hauptmann Trial

Telegraph messenger boys at the Hauptmann murder trial walk out for higher pay. Twenty boys, led by Bartles Reasoner, were replaced with an arbitration meeting set after court adjourns. They cite pay of one dollar day and 1.50 night plus eight cents daily uniform deduction.

Flemington Corps of Telegraph Messenger Hauptmann Bartles Reasoner

Front Royal and Warren County Social News Highlights

Social and personal notes from Front Royal and Warren County list dinners visits and host events. Residents include Wyndham Lee, Margaret Coleman, Charles Ambler, Philip Triplett, Aubrey Weaver, Frank Gibbs Jr, A B Grant Megargee, A C Carson, W W Whitside, Robert Barton, George Henry, T W Tayloe, W F Locke, J H Beall, J Frank Forsythe, Edgar Updyke, C A Kidd, Warren Whiteside, C L Williams, and John Hoskins. Activities span dinners, luncheons, church services, and trips along Skyline Drive.

Front Royal Wyndham Lee Margaret Coleman Charles Ambler Philip Triplett Middleburg

Mary Pickford Linked With Buddy Rogers Romance Rumor

Mary Pickford is tied to Buddy Rogers in rumor of a romance after her divorce from Douglas Fairbanks. Rogers, an orchestra leader and actor, is filming in London. Pickford is listed as 41 in Who’s Who, while Rogers is 28 from his hometown Olanthe Kansas. Fairbanks’s name remains linked to Lady Ashley in a divorce suit naming him as corespondent.

Mary Pickford Douglas Fairbanks Charles Buddy) Rogers Rogers London Miss Pick Ford Olanthe Kas Buddy Fairbanks Lady Ashley Mary

Minister Tip Leads to Raid on Still in Maryland

In Hagerstown Maryland Jan 14 farmer Lloyd Leatherman was arrested with Rev Robert Ridgely for possession of a still used to make liquor. Ridgely testified the raid stemmed from his tip and assisted in destroying the equipment. Bond set at 800 dollars for federal court action. Cadiz Spain is nicknamed The Silver Dish for its white roofed seascape. Plate glass production could pave a Boston to New Orleans highway.

Hagerstown Lloyd Leatherman Wolfville Robert J. Ridgely United Brethren Myersville United States D. Angle Wolfinger Ralph Tagg Mr. Ridgely

Gheel Belgium a Unique City for Boarding the Insane

Gheel Belgium with a population around 20 000 operates as the world’s only city where the sole business is boarding the insane in private homes. Most families receive government payments for this work.

Gheel Belgium

Ohio appoints new bank superintendent

Samuel H. Squire of Elyria becomes state superintendent of banks by Governor-elect Martin L. Davey. Davey had earlier named Allen F. Ayres of Akron, who declined amid criticism over a $40,000 debt to the defunct Guardian Trust Co. in Cleveland.

Samuel H. Squire Elyria,c Ohio State Martin L. Davey Davey Allen F. Ayres Akron Ayres Guardian Trust Co Cleveland

Filling Stations Held Subject To Chain Store Tax

The Supreme Court ruled gasoline filling stations are subject to West Virginia’s graduated chain store tax. Justice Cardozo delivered a 5 to 4 decision. Dissenters were Justices Van Devanter McReynolds Sutherland and Butler. The lower federal court had ordered $240,173 refunded to Standard Oil Co of New Jersey.

Washington Supreme Court West Virginia Cardozo van Devanter Mé¢Reynolds Sutherland and Butler Federal District Court Standard Oil Company of New Jersey

Market in stocks shows cautious tone on gold clause case

New York on January 14 reports a cautious market as gold clause litigation sits with the Supreme Court. Bulls sit on the sidelines while stocks recover only fractions of prior losses in light trading. Key industrials improve and select prices list with notable quotes for Allied Chemical, General Electric, General Motors, U S Steel and others.

New York P— Gold Conscl Financial Supreme Court Allied Chemical American Can American Smelters American Tel. & Tel Atch. Topeka & S. Fe Bethlehem Steel Chrysler Consol Gas of N. Y Corn Products General Electric General Motors Goodyear Int. Harvester Johns Manville Montgomery Ward N. Y. Central Penn. Railroad Stand. Oil N. J Union Pacific U. S. Steel Woolworth

Farmland Grain Futures and Cash Prices in Early 1930s

Closing grain prices for wheat corn oats rye and barley across futures contracts with Chicago and Baltimore cash quotes. Notable figures include Wheat Mar at 98 1 8, Corn May 91 1 4, Oats May 53 1 8, Rye May 71 1 4, Barley May 78, Lard Jan 12.60, Bellies Jan 15.95. Baltimore Wheat No 2 red winter 98 1 2 spot. White corn 95 cents. Yellow corn 90 cents. All quotations based on delivered to mill.

Chicago Baltimore

Drying refuse before burning prevents clinkers

Instruction advises placing wet garbage on a furnace ledge inside the door to dry it. Once dry, the next burn will proceed with less clinker formation.

Curative Waters and Ears as Criminal Proof in History

In old Scotland water from under a bridge once walked by the living and carried by the dead was famed for healing powers. Separately in New Jersey two centuries ago criminals had the tops of their ears cut off to prove their criminal history.

Scotland New Jersey

Georgia Hosiery Strike Sparks Arrests at Rossville Mill

Protests by the United Federation of Hosiery Workers sparked arrests by national guardsmen at a Rossville Georgia hosiery mill as striking workers walked out and demonstrated.

United Federation of Hosiery Workers National Guardsmen Rossville

Livestock And Produce Market Report Summary

Livestock and produce market shows better grade cattle steadiness with top 875 lb yearling steers at 9.00, slaughter steers 8.00-9.00, heifers 5.50-6.40, calves top 9.50, hogs trading higher with top butcher hogs 8.60, various weight ranges 7.65-8.60, pigs 6.90-6.65, sheep and lambs very active with prices up 0.50. Philadelphia markets report live poultry, dressed poultry, butter and eggs with mixed grades and steady to firmer prices.

Ohio Philadelphia P. R Nearby Old Roosters Ducks Western Geese Western Capons Turkeys Northwestern Western Southwestern Old Toms Butter U. S. Dept Midwest

Local Markets Corrected Daily

The Star notes markets are updated daily and declines responsibility for typographical errors. The column emphasizes regular accuracy but warns of possible typos in published data.

The Star

Feed and commodity price list from a historic catalog

A dense price sheet lists patent brand bags of various weights per barrel, shelled and cracked corn prices, mixed feeds, dairy and egg feeds, corn meal in sacks, screenings, middlings, and livestock offerings. It includes prices for butter, dairy products, and live animals like chickens, hens, turkeys, cows, steers, heifers, sheep, hogs, and dressed pork, with unit measures such as per barrel, per cwt, and per sack.

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Local Retail Market Prices for Flour and Feed

Local market lists flour in 98 lb, 48 lb, 24 lb and 12 lb bags with per barrel prices. Also prices for corn products, screenings, meal, middlings, scratch and mixed feeds, dairy feed, egg mash, and butter types including creamery and country butter.

Sana

New Orleans Faces Inability To Meet Semi Monthly Payroll

New Orleans officials announced after filing the city’s financial affairs in Federal Court that the city would be unable to meet its semi monthly payroll due tomorrow. The commission council indicated ongoing financial strain amid court action.

Commission Council

German vote in Saar landslide with 10 to 1 margin

From Wartburg Hall observers report a ten to one Germany victory as neutrality tabs count over 500000 ballots. No votes for France were observed amid the tallying process.

Saar'ts Wartburg Hall Germany France

Radio Program Schedule Highlights 1930s Night On Air

Radio listings show WEAF WOR WABC WJZ and others broadcasting a mix of orchestras, bands, talk, news, and dramatizations from 6:00 p.m. to 12:30 a.m. Tuesday. Notable items include the U. S. Army Band, Shadow on WABC, Amos ’n’ Andy, plantation echoes, Lone Ranger, and the Payoff. Leading events announce New Jersey governor inaugural ceremonies with Hoffman, plus concerts featuring Martinelli, Moore, and Girl Crazy operetta excerpts.

WEAF Lum Abner Wabc—Z Weaf—Trappers Orchestra Red_ Davis Wabc—The O’neills Uncle Ezra Larry Taylor WABC Boake Carter Woor Corinna Mura WJZ Wabc—Kostelanetz Orchestra Wjzz Wabc—Gluskin Orch Weaf—Eastman Orch Wwor Ironians Wisz Jackie Heller Wayne King WOR Poldi Mildner Movement Against Crime Homer S. Cummings Katherine Tucker National Organization For Public Health Nursing Fray and Braggiotti the Gr Harold G. Hoffman New Jersey Trenton Giovanni Martinelli Queena Marie Grace Moore W4jz

Britain May Release Germany From Versailles Clauses

London reports that after a British cabinet meeting, Britain believes the time has come to release Germany from the military clauses of the Versailles treaty if Germany joins a framework limiting armaments.

London Great Britain Germany

Free Philco Radio Atlas Offered by Rand McNally

A revised Philco Radio Atlas from Rand McNally free to readers, a 20 page 10 by 13 inch volume with colored world maps, short wave stations named, photos of radio artists, world broadcasting stations, tuning tips, and a space for personal inscription.

Philco Rand McNally & Co Continents Ign U.S. A

Free Philco Radio Atlas Coupon Offer

A reader fills a coupon for a Free Philco Radio Atlas of the World promising no obligation. The offer invites presenting the coupon to a Philco dealer to obtain a radio. The notice emphasizes buyer freedom and confirms no commitment.

Philco

Also Mentioned on This Page

Warren County Bureau Winchester Evening Star WM. Herring Telephone Front Royal 213 McFall Brown Aubrey G. Weaver Roanoke Frank Gibbs, Jr Grant Megargee A. C. Carson W. W. Whitside Robert Barton Winchester Winchester Lions Club Capitol Theatre George Henry Episcopal Church T. W. Tayloe W. F. Locke L. F. Hansborough J. H. Beall W. C. Arnstrong J. Frank Forsythe Circle of Kings Daughters Mrs Edgar Updyke C. A. Kidd Busiess Warren Whiteside Col Mrs.Whiteside C. L. Williams Skyline Drive John Hoskins South Riverton Buddy Rogers Cadiz Spain Boston New Orleans VICKS Ipanema Die New Ohio Bank Samuel Squire Cummings Capitol U. S. Supreme Court Winchester Markets Georgia Atlanta Miller & Anderson Free Radio ATLAS Wwe
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