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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1935

Page

5

Hauptmann’s Speech Marks Increased Nervousness In Trial

In Flemington New Jersey on January 15 guards report Bruno Hauptmann shows hesitancy in speech and rising nervousness as the Lindbergh case proceeds. His pallor deepens and he grows taut during handwriting evidence while court and jail routines disturb him and reduce appetite slightly.

Hauptmann Flemington N. J Bruno Richard Hauptmann Lindbergh Hunterdon County

G. M. Martin Kills First Bobcat of 1935

G M Martin kills the first bobcat of 1935 earning five dollars for ridding the county of a predator that preys on farm animals. The cat weighed about 20 pounds and measured four feet long.

G. M. Martin Mr. Martin

Mysterious Etruscans Origin Theories

The mysterious Etruscans of Italy are traditionally said to have come from Asia Minor.

Italy Asia Minor

New Commission Meets Tomorrow For First Time

Wilbur C. Hall, named paid chairman, leads a reorganized Virginia Conservation and Development Commission. Five members comprise the new panel, with Marshall B. Booker the sole holdover from the old group, and the body to meet for two days to set policy and organization.

Richmond Wilbur C. Hall Conservation and Development Commission Peery General Assembly Byrd William E. Carson Marshall B. Booker Halifax Carson Hall Booker Braden Vandeventer Norfolk Carter Bristol D. D. Hall Roanoke Loudoun Commission

Hable's Palace Screens The White Parade Tonight

Loretta Young and John Boles star in The White Parade at Hable's Palace Thea tre today and Wednesday with a soul uplifting story of student nurses behind their white uniforms plus a Fox News and a comedy as supplements.

Loretta Young John Boles Hable’s Palace Fox Picture Hable’s Palace Theatre Fox News

Capitol Theatre Closes College Rhythm for The Gay Bride

Warner Bros cap shows College Rhythm ends after a three day run at the Capitol. Joe Penner leads the cast with Jack Oakie and Mary Brian. The Gay Bride, Carole Lombard and Chester Morris star tomorrow in a romantic comedy with musical sequences.

Joe Penner Capitol Today Capitol Theatre Jack Oakie Lanny Ross Mary Brian Helen Mack Lyda Roberts Carole Lombard Chester Morris Saturday Evening Post Charles Francis Coe

Colonial Theatre to Present Silver Streak and Wednesday's Child

The Colonial Theatre screens a double feature including Silver Streak a railroad thriller with Sally Blane and Charles Starrett and Wednesdays Child starring Edward Arnold Karan Morley and twelve year old Frankie.

Colonial Colonial Theatre Sally Blane Charles Starrett Edward Arnold Karan Morley Frankie Co

National Park Engineer to Address Shenandoah Valley Meet

Oliver A. Taylor deputy chief engineer of the National Park Service will address Shenandoah Valley Inc at the Stonewall Jackson Hotel Staunton Va at nine o clock Wednesday. He is expected to outline Skyline Drive extension and Shenandoah National Park work plans. Senator Harry Byrd and Rep A Willis Robertson may attend.

Star Staunton Oliver A. Taylor National Park Service Washington Shenandoah Valley Inc Stonewall Jackson Hotel Taylor A. T. Moore Skyline Drive Shenandoah National Park Harry Byrd A. Willis Robertson F. Percy Loth Miami T. C. Northcatt Luray Caverns Moore Loth Shenandoah Valley, Inc Valley of Virginia

Jurors Amuse Themselves With Parlor Games

The Hauptmann jurors entertain themselves during deliberations with parlor games and casual chatter, showing a lighter side amid the tense murder trial proceedings.

Lindbergh Profile at Hauptmann Trial Appearance

A Flemington New Jersey courthouse scene shows Colonel Charles A. Lindbergh in profile during the Hauptmann trial. The closeup reflects a maturer look after years of public attention and courtroom scrutiny.

Charles A. Lindbergh Flemington, N. J

Refuge M E Church youth division council meeting

Refuge Va January 14 report covers a Friday night council meeting at president Aubrey Grim home. Notes mention visitors Mrs John Bray and Mrs Elizabeth Ridenour visiting relatives in Canterbury and a sick list including Mr Conner.

Elizabeth Ridenour Ben Derflinger Canterbury Crowell Conner Charlotte E. R. Conner Conner

Mercer, Martinsburg Native, Dies at 87

Funeral services were held in Martinsburg West Virginia for George W. Mercer Sr. 87 a retired employee and Winchester native who died Saturday after two weeks of illness He was a son of the late William and Anna Mercer and lived many years in Martinsburg He was a member of the First United Brethren Church Surviving are one daughter Miss Emma Mercer and three sons C J J R and George W Mercer all of Martinsburg

Martinsburg W. Va George W. Mercer Winchester Mercer William and Anna Mercer First United Brethren Church Emma Mercer

Schedule For Services At Timber Ridge And Winchester Churches

Regular preaching at Timber Ridge Christian Church on the first Sunday evening and the third Sunday both morning and evening. Winchester Congregational Christian Church holds services on the first Sunday morning, second and fourth Sundays both morning and evening. All services begin at 11 o'clock.

Timber Ridge Christian Church Winchester Congregational Christian Church

Couvade Practice Described Across Cultures

Anthropologists note couvade as a father’s ritual mimicry of childbirth involving abstention and sympathetic symptoms. Observed among travelers in Java, South America, Afghan tribes, parts of China, Borneo, and noted in Corsica and the Iberians. The term derives from French couver meaning to hatch.

Ulana Southmerica China Borneo Corsica

State has no more surprises in Hauptmann murder trial

Attorney General David T. Wilentz says there will be no more surprise witnesses for the state in the Hauptmann murder trial. The remark followed the testimony of Hildegarde Olga Alexander, a New York dress model, who was brought to the stand.

Flemington N. J Hauptmann David T. Wilentz Hildegarde Olga Alexander New York

Doctor Condon Returns In Lindbergh Kidnap Case

A new photo shows Dr. John F. Condon arriving at a room where he has been a key witness in the Bruno Hauptmann case related to the Lindbergh kidnapping. The image depicts him as a central figure in the sensational trial.

John F. Condon Jassie Flemington, N. J Bruno Hauptmann

Masai Lad Salutes Elders in Equatorial Africa

A Masai youth in Equatorial Africa shows respect to warriors and elders by saluting and wishing them long life. The elder responds with acknowledgement as part of ritual deference.

Equatorial

Witness Miss Alexander Emerges in Case On Stand

On the stand yesterday to enliven an otherwise dull session of hand writing testimony. No one had ever heard of Miss Alexander in connection with the case before her name was mentioned.

Miss Alexander

Squirrel Free Zones Around California Ports Curb Plague Risk

California maintains squirrel free zones around ports to prevent bubonic plague transmission from ground squirrels to city rats. The measure aims to avert a serious outbreak by isolating wildlife near port areas and reducing contact with urban rodent populations.

California

Early cattle arrivals reshape the Western Hemisphere

The first cattle from Europe landed in Vera Cruz in 1525 followed by shipments to Jamestown in 1611 and Plymouth in 1624, marking the start of cattle introduction to the Americas.

Western Hemisphere Europe Vera Cruz Mexico Jamestown Plymouth

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