Inauguration Day Arrivals Watch Roosevelt Second Term
Congressmen greet crowds arriving for President Roosevelt's second inauguration as WPA workers march and press for more relief funds. Senate votes to continue the Reconstruction Finance Corporation with Byrd dissenting and House considers extending it amid reorganization plans.
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Senate
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Byrd
Washington
Congress
Roosevelt
Pennsylvania Avenue
WPA
Workers Alliance of America
White House
Marvin McIntyre
House Appropriations
House
Treasury
Dva
House Banking Committee
Agriculture Department
Department of Public Works
Arthur E. Morgan
David Lilienthal
Tennessee Valley Power Project
The School of Hard Knocks on City Pavement
MA Winchester reflects on life’s knocks and the street as a classroom. He likens walking upright to facing rough sidewalks where a loose brick can deliver a sharp blow to the chin, illustrating lessons from everyday streets.
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School of Hard Knocks
Odd Fellows Meet for Chris Ganes Funeral
I O O F members are asked to gather at the Hall Monday January 18 1937 at 1 30 pm to attend the funeral of Brother Chris Ganes. John Fisher N G.
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Odd Fellows
Chris Ganes
Wisehaupt Opens Week of Lectures at Handley Library
Howard J. Wisehaupt, business analyst and counselor, will present three free lectures at Handley Library in Winchester next week under Winchester Evening Star auspices. The program begins Monday at 8 pm with How To Influence People, followed by Personality in Business Value of Development and How To Earn More Money. Tickets are free and limited. applications should be made now at The Evening Star business office.
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Howard J. Wisehaupt
Handley Library
Wisehaupt
Winchester
Winchester Evening Star
Evening Star
Death Claims Chris Gannes Greek Restaurant Proprietor
Chris Gaines a leading Greek restaurant owner in Winchester died at Memorial Hospital at 1 15 this morning from pneumonia aged fifty three He recently sold his Star Restaurant on East Boscawen Street to John Dillis and George Semples planning a Baltimore observation possibly surgery He leaves widow Flora Cank a brother Ha Gannes and other siblings He was a Greek Orthodox Church member and Madison Lodge No 6 IOOF Funeral from Jones Chapel to Christ Episcopal Church with burial at Mount Hebron Cemetery
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Christ Gannes
Memorial Hospital
Mr. Gaines
East Boscawen Street
John Dillis
George Semples
Baltimore
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Gaines
Greece
Winchester
East Clifford Street
Frederick County
Flora Cank
Roumania
Ha’ Gannes
Greek Orthodox Church
Madison Lodge
Independent
Order of Odd Fellows
Jones Chapel
South Loudoun Street
Thomas Daniel
Washington
Christ Episcopal Church
Mount Hebron Cemetery
Beagle hound seeks owner or new home
Wanted at once find owner or good home for a fine female beagle hound. Phone 41 J or 629 J.
Bombs Burst Near General In Spanish Civil War
Air raids near the headquarters of Fascist General Gonzalo Queipo de Llano target his drive on Malaga. Bombs and shells kill many as the consulate in Malaga is wrecked and buildings topple. German support rumors surface as neutrality talks continue.
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Associated Press
Gonzalo Queipo de Llano
Malaga
Algeciras
Broad Bay
Gibraltar
General de Llano
Washington State Department
United States
Spain
Germany
Assur
Winchester Park Association Meeting Notices
The Winchester Park Association will hold its regular monthly meeting in the City Hall Council Chamber at 8 o clock on Monday evening January 18. Annual officer elections and committee reports will be discussed. RYLAND CONNER, President.
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Winchester Park Association
Ryland Conner
John P Lamb joins Miller's Drug at oldest Winchester store
Mr. John P Lamb ends 31 years with Baker's Drug Store and becomes permanently connected with Miller's Drug at the oldest drug store in Winchester, serving the public for 162 years.
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John P. Lamb
Baker’s Drug Store
Miller's Drug
Winchester
County Roads Damaged by Heavy Loads in Frederick County
Frederick County roads face severe damage as heavy loads overwhelm unimproved routes. In Star Tannery and Fawcett’s Gap, school buses and cars travel with difficulty. Since December 1 conditions are adverse with little improvement expected for three months. Some trucks exceed legal limits, though most stay within limits but strain soft dirt roads.
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Frederick County
William C. Poston
Star Tannery
Fawcett’s Gap
Highway Department
Poston
Greene Naps As Attorneys Try To Save His Life
In New York on January 16 Major Greene 33 charged with the bathtub murder of Mary Harriet Case a bride of a little more than a year napped in his jail cell as attorneys planned a defense to avert the electric chair. Two appointed counsels Charles Pope Caldwell and Henry C Lipscomb joined by a third will represent him with state aid. Lipscomb a Virginia Theological Seminary and New York Law School graduate.
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New York
Major Greene
Jackson Heights
Mary Harriet Case
Greene
Charles Pope Caldwell
Henry C. Lipscomb
Queens County
Lipscomb
Virginia Theological Seminary
Lynchburg
New York Law School
Brothers slain then drowned: Clark found in creek near Spotsylvania
Fredericksville Va January 16 The body of William B Clark 59 who shot his brother Judd 56 at their Spotsylvania county farm home yesterday was found in a nearby creek. Death attributed to drowning. A 24 hour search ended with discovery under a bridge abutment. Town officials say a double funeral may be held and the mother Bettie Clark remains under care nearby.
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Fredericksburg
William
Clark
Judd Clark
Spotsylvania County
W. S. Clark
Bettie Clark
Scouters To Meet Jan 22 For Shenandoah Area Plans
Scout Executive Frank R Horton announced plans for the annual meeting of the Shenandoah Area Council of the Boy Scouts of America. The gathering will be at 6 30 p m Friday January 22 in the George Washington Hotel private dining room. Dr M H Porterfield of Martinsburg will preside. Attendees from Frederick Clarke Warren Page Shenandoah and nearby areas expected.
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Shenandoah Area
Boy Scouts of America
Virginia
West Virginia
Frank R. Horton
George Washington Hotel
M. H. Porterfield
Martinsburg
Horton
Frederick, Clarke
Warren
Page
Shen
Auto Hits Horse and Buggy Near Stines Chapel
A horse and buggy driven by R L Lewis of Route 2 was struck from the rear by a truck driven by Harding Whitacre R F D 3 near Stines Chapel. The horse fell and the buggy shaft broke but no one was injured. Bayliss said Whitacre lacked an operator permit and gave him a summons.
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R. L. Lewis
Route 2
Harding Whitacre
Stine’s Chapel
Mr. Lewis
R. E. Bayliss
Whitacre
Voting Heats Up in Palace Theatre Baby Contest
Crowds pack the Palace Theatre to vote in the Baby Popularity Contest sponsored by the Palace Theatre Evening Star and Winchester merchants. Preliminaries decide the 20 babies who advance to a final contest, with a $200 prize pool and prizes of $50, $25, $15, and $10 for top vote earners. Voting ends January 19 with mail ballots accepted until noon January 19 and daily ballots with admission tickets.
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Palace Theatre
Palace Theatre Evening Star
Winchester
the Star
Palace
Strike Parley Agreement Signals Truce in Detroit
Detroit dispatch reports General Motors and United Automobile Workers agreeing on a negotiation procedure for eight points to end a sit down strike. Officials canceled mobilization of 2,300 National Guard troops as talks proceed, with 115,000 GM workers affected and 210,000 idle nationwide amid labor unrest.
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Detroit
General Motors Corporation
United Automobile Workers of America
General Motors
Frank Murphy
Michigan
Flint
Harold E. Bradshaw
Fisher Body Company
Joseph R. Joseph
Elito
United States Automobile Workers of America
Monay
Pacific Coast
Methodists Plan Work Campaign at Braddock Street Church
Braddock Street M E Church South announces a two week revival beginning tomorrow with a 125 man attendance target at 11 oclock. Dr Hubert Sydenstricker will speak on The Man and The Church and Echoes From the Bishops Crusade as the effort includes women on January 24 and a Lent themed program ending March 28 Easter Sunday.
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Braddock Street M. E. Church
South
Hubert Sydenstricker
Washington
Winchester
Sydenstricker
WPA Parley Continues at Recreation Center
Attendance rises at a three day WPA Recreation and Education conference in Frederick Warren and Shenandoah counties. Weston McDaniel of Richmond and Mrs. Helen Lovejoy of Winchester and Richmond lead with Mrs. Myrtle Chrismore coordinating. The session ran until 1 o clock and adjourned with Children Village projects discussed.
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WPA
Frederick
Warren
Shenandoah
Cameron Street
Weston McDaniel
Richmond
Helen Lovejoy
Winchester
Myrtle Chrismore
McDaniel
Fatal Head On Crash Claims Teen Between Chilhowie And Honaker
Nine peopleinjured nine survived with serious injuries after a head on collision between two autos near Lebanon Virginia. Eleanor Williams sixteen was killed. Survivors include John Williams eighteen Fred Bonham nineteen Smith Tucker sixteen Edna Tucker seventeen Carl Kennedy twenty one Virgil Robinette twenty eight George Christian thirty seven Robert Porter Saeger Fred Mullins twenty. Williams said the West Virginia car drove on the wrong side before swerving back.
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Lebanon
Eleanor Williams
J. W. Will
Chilhowie
Sie
Honaker
John Williams
Fred Bonham
Smith Tucker
Edna Tucker
Carl Kennedy
Iaeger
W. Va
Virgil Robinette
George Christian
Robert Porter
Saeger
Fred
Mr. Perkins Dies Aged 69 in Memorial Hospital
Frederick Perkins of No 7 East North Avenue died after an illness at Memorial Hospital aged 69. Born February 5 1867 in England he was a textile weaver, survived by daughter Ethel Perkins of Boston. Funeral at Grace Lutheran Church with Rev C Worthington Lowe and burial at Mount Hebron Cemetery. Pallbearers named.
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Frederick Perkins
East North Avenue
Memorial Hospital
Mr. Perkins
England
Mathew
Mary Ann Perkins
Ethel Perkins
Boston
Mass
Perkins
Arthur G. Jones Woolen Mill Corporation
Mattson kidnapping case widens as search for hide-out continues
Reports from Tacoma and Everett detail ongoing efforts to locate Charles Mattson's kidnapper with a missing child’s scream heard near Everett. Authorities deny a son of an Everett resident is connected while tying the case to a potential demented individual familiar with the Mattson family.
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Tavoma
Wash
Charles Mattson
Everett
State
Bay Front
Tacoma
Wess
Fred Orrin Haynes
California
Seattle
Los Angeles County
Calif
Fort Williams
Maine
Wilson Burtt
Justice Department
Boston
Weather Outlook For January 18 Period Washington Area
Weekly weather outlook for January 18 forecasts occasional rains in North and Middle Atlantic States Monday and Tuesday with likely end by Wednesday. Precipitation probable Friday or Saturday. Warmer Monday, mild Tuesday, much colder Wednesday, and warmer Friday.
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Washington
North
Middle Atlantic
Farm Bureau To Meet Saturday in Winchester Courthouse
Frederick Cooperative Farm Bureau to convene at the Winchester Courthouse Saturday January 23 at 1 30 pm. J L Jolliffe secretary announces six board seats to be elected and other proper business to be trans acted.
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Frederick
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Mattson
Little George Weyerhaeuser
Little Charles
George Weyerhaeuser
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