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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1936

Page

8

Southerner airliner wreck kills 17 near Goodwin Arkansas

Investigators probe why the luxury Douglas plunged into a swamp near Goodwin Arkansas killing 17 with a jammed speed indicator at 180 mph. Sixteen bodies are identified as state rangers guard the scene to stop looting while a man flees with a roll of bills.

Goodwin Ark A. C. Hightower Eugene L. Vidal Secretary of Commerce Roper Jerry Marshall Gray Albright W. L. Fray Federal Revenue Oficer Forrest City Fray Marshall J.C. Cahn Los Angeles Memphis

Italians Bomb Another Red Cross Unit In Ethiopia War

Italian bombing planes destroyed a Red Cross unit near Wildia on the northern Ethiopian front killing seven women and seven old men and injuring 35. Major Burgoyne, hospital director, was unharmed. The southern front saw 50 000 native Dubais from Italian Somaliland clash with 60 000 Ethiopians in what Rome called the war’s most important battle.

Roy P. Porter Associated Press Red Cross Wildia Addis Ababa Gerald Burgoyne Rome Laval Paris Pierre Laval League of Nations Dessye Caproni Burgoyne Sweden Egypt Ethiopia Ras Desta Brest Morocco Spain

Hable's Palace Show At Palace Theatre Today

Edmund Lowe stars in The Great Impersonation adapted from E P Pennein aims at espionage and intrigue. A Fox News reel and a Circus Days cartoon supplement the feature.

Edmund Lowe Universal Picture E. Phillips Oppenheim Palace Theatre Fox News

Woman Seeks Court Reprieve Over Birthright in Virginia Case

Mrs Katherine Thraves Maxwell says she was forced to leave Virginia by her husband and, with the baby due, asks Supreme Court Justice Philip J McCook for relief in Manhattan. The claim centers on the birthplace of her first child and her legal rights.

New York Katherine Thraves Maxwell Virginia Manhattan Supreme Court Philip J. McCook George L. Maxwell S.S.S

Farmers Credit Association to Elect a Board

J H Funkhouser of Frederick county, director of Strasburg Production Credit Association, will attend the annual meeting at Strasburg with county farmers who are stockholders and borrowers. The association has doubled business over 1934 and offers 5 percent loans for crop production expenses with repayment based on ability.

J. H. Funkhouser Frederick County Strasburg Shenandoah Funkhouser

Directors to be elected at annual association meeting

Two directors will be elected to replace two terms expiring at the annual meeting. The full board, including new directors, will meet to elect officers for the year immediately after the stockholders meet.

Warrant Read To Grayson In Hospital Bed

John Cooke Grayson former chief clerk in the chief national bank examiner office was arrested at the University of Virginia Hospital on conspiracy charges in the Park Savings Bank failure in Washington He remained in his hospital bed as Edward Garrard deputy marshal read the bench warrant to him in the presence of Dr J Carroll Flippin with Grayson silent and clutching his heart.

Charlottesville John Cooke Grayson Chief National Bank Examiner University of Virginia Hospital Park Savings Bank Washington Edwardc. Garrard United States Cary T. Grayson Grayson J. Carroll Flippin

Chamber official seeks Skyline Drive data on Virginia impact

James P. Taylor Vermont State Chamber of Commerce secretary continues inquiry into how Skyline Drive opening affects Virginia business. He thanked Andrew Bell for prior information and writes H. V. Knight of Shenandoah Valley Inc. A spring Vermont referendum on a similar project is planned.

James P. Taylor Vermont

S. V. A Defeats Luray By Close Margin 29 25

Shenandoah Valley Academy edged Luray High 29 to 25 on the local court in the season’s second game. Kite led SVA with 7 points while Baker of Luray tallied 11. Next up is a return game with Massanutten Academy in Woodstock.

Luray Shenandoah Valley Academy Luray High School Kite V. A Baker Massanutten Academy Woodstock Hilltoppers

Shenandoah County Man Dies by Own Action

Daniel H. Dellinger of Shenandoah county, a 75 year old farmer near Woodstock, hanged himself at home after a period of despondency tied to poor health. Coroner Dr. William C. Ford ruled death by own action. a son and daughter survive. Funeral arrangements had not been set.

Woodstock Daniel H. Dellinger Shenandoah Rockingham William C. Ford Carl F. Goucenour Dellinger Rockingham Memorial

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