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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1931

Page

2

Rev Josiah Ellis Pioneer Mountain Missionary Dead

Reverend Josiah R Ellis a retired Episcopal clergyman and longtime mountain mission leader died after a brief illness in Washington at his son’s home. He served about 25 years directing mountain missions in East Rockingham and Greene County. Burial took place at Amherst Court House as he neared age 75.

Josiah R. Ellis Episcopal Church Washington Pneu R. Ellis East Rockingham Greene County Amherst Ellis

Obituary Note on County Native and Family

Native of the county dies. his wife once Miss Lily Warren of Richmond has died. Surviving him is a son, J.

Lily Warren Richmond Firestone

Two Explosions Partly Wreck a Cleaning Plant

Two blasts damaged Winchester Dry Cleaning Works. The wash ing machine tube burned, doors blown from hinges, a broken plate and other windows burned.

Winchester Dry Cleaning Works

Ceiling Loss Estimated After Workroom Incident

Portions of the workroom ceiling suffered damage and the total loss could not be determined this afternoon.

Nye Committee Says It's Broke

The senate campaign funds committee is broke and could suspend operations unless more money is found. Chairman Nye announced and an audit committee meeting is set for tomorrow to review finances.

Nye Committee Washington Senate Campaign Funds Committee Nye Senate

Nye Resolution Seeks 50 000 for Campaign Investigation

A Nye measure asks for $50 000 to extend inquiries into Senatorial campaigns. The proposal targets continued funding for investigative work and potential scrutiny of campaign activities.

Nye

Schmeling Okays Jacobs bid for title fight

Berlin January 15 Max Schmeling praised manager Joe Jacobs for securing a title bout with W L Young Stribling and said he would meet Primo Canera if Canera defeats Georgia prize winner.

Berlin Max Schmeling Joe Jacobs W. L. (Young) Stribling Primo Canera Georgia

Attractive Packard Cars Offer High Value at Low Prices

Investment in cars over 1000 dollars motivates owners to seek luxury and prestige. Packard owners swap bodies, yielding well maintained used Packards with factory guarantees. These cars appear nearly new and performance remains top quality, with strong protection under warranty. A list of available values follows.

Ford Firestone Packard

In Memoriam Mrs. B. M. Anderson One Year Gone

A memorial notice recalls the death of Mrs. B. M. Anderson, wife and mother, one year since January 12 1930. Families speak of faith and hope, with prayers for guidance and strength, and memories of her life. The piece includes poems and religious reflections, urging perseverance and trust in Christ.

B. M. Anderson

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