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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1933

Page

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Northern Virginia liquor plant found after fire

Firemen extinguished a house fire two miles northwest of Winchester revealing a 500 gallon still and 1100 gallons of moonshine with over 12000 gallons of hard apple cider. Officers seized the apparatus and large quantities of intoxicants as deputies guarded the scene awaiting further details. Roy Richards was not located at press time.

Virginia Winchester Frederick County Roy Richards Richards North Loudoun North Cameron Harry L. McCann Robert L. DeHaven C. W. Hollis

Philippine Independence Bill Clears Senate Victory Over Veto

The Philippine independence bill passed the Senate on January 17, overriding President Hoover's veto with a two thirds vote. The House had already voted 274 to 94 to override, meeting the required margin. The Senate tally was 66 to 26 in favor.

Washington Philippines Congress Senate Hoover House

Man slays two, then kills self in Gary siege

In Gary Indiana on January 17 coroner Dr J R Doty ruled Mike Lantare 67 a farmer died by suicide after killing two men Sheriff Roy Holley 43 and Louis Buettner 70 were the victims. Lantare wounded seven others with a shotgun while barricaded in his home delaying police action for hours before an armored truck and tear gas were used.

Gary Ind Mike Lantare Farmer J. R. Doty Lantare Roy Holley Lake County Louis Buettner Joe Ross Edward Rogers Edward Haacak Ralph Bogardus Opie Cross Frank Clark Othel Caldwell

Poisoning suspected in Pratt family deaths in Atlanta

Mrs Virginia Frazier Pratt and her 10 year old daughter Virginia were found dead in Atlanta with her son Nathaniel critically ill from poisoning. A coroner's jury ruled the mother poisoned the children and killed herself while deranged. Samples were sent to Emory University for analysis.

Associated Press Atlanta Virginia Frazier Pratt Virginia Nathaniel Pratt B. F. Fraser Northern Georgia The Methodist Biscopal Church, South Chemical Laboratory Emory University

For Sale 25 Shares Potomac Edison Stock

Classified note offers 25 shares of Potomac Edison 6 percent preferred stock for sale. Quarterly dividend for February 1st included. Trade via P. E. Stor. 17-1n-21.

Potomac Edison P. E

United Front Formed on Far East Policy

Roosevelt and Hoover signal united policy on Japan and China in the Far East. Aerial attacks resume against Chinese defenders in Jehol while League of Nations conciliation is deemed unlikely. Stimson policy on treaties reaffirmed. Roosevelt notes sanctity of international agreements.

Associated Press Jehol Tungliao Geneva League of Nations Conciliation Committee Japan League United American Front New York United Front Roosevelt Hoover Far East Washington Stimson United States China League of Nations

Daughter Born To Mrs Snipes After Commutation

Mrs Beatrice Ferguson Snipes, whose death sentence for killing a York county officer was commuted to life imprisonment last week, gave birth to a daughter at the state hospital in Columbia. Doctor Fred Williams said both mother and child are doing well.

Associated Press Columbia S. C Beatrice Ferguson Snipes York County Blackwood

Mothers of Presidents Witness Inaugurations and Deaths

William McKinleys mother was alive at his presidential election and died months after his inauguration. James A Garfield's mother witnessed his inauguration and lived to hear of his assassination soon after.

William McKinley James A. Garfield

Coal delivery offer from W. B. Snider & Son

Advertisement states coal delivered for $1.00 anywhere in city توسط W. B. Snider & Son with location 16 1p 21 indicating catalog or page.

W. B. Snider & Son

Dellinger Brothers 14 1n 6t Rockne Announcement

Local brief notes an announcement by Dellinger Brothers regarding Rockne with a 14 1n 6t detail. Further context unavailable in readable text.

Rockne Dellinger Brothers

Famous criminology expert to speak at Handley High

Dr. Guy Morse Bingham of Washington DC will address Handley High School students at a 9 am assembly in Winchester and speak to the Kiwanis Club at 12 45 pm tomorrow, by invitation of the local Kiwanis Club.

Guy Morse Bingham Washington, D. C Winchester Kiwanis Club Handley High School

Parents Invited To School Address By Dr. Bingham

Dr. Bingham, an authority on social and business problems, has spoken in every state and conducted over 5 000 personal conferences. He will address Handley High School students at 9 am and later speak at the Kiwanis Club luncheon about crime conditions and youth issues.

Bingham Dr. Bingham Handley High School Kiwanis Club

Roosevelt pressures farm relief to wheat and cotton

President elect Roosevelt advocates confining domestic allotment relief to wheat and cotton only and seeks quick enactment before the session ends. Senate hints of broader agricultural cost measures and House moves to provide 75 million for 1933 crop production loans, with Smith returning to cast further influence.

Associated Press Washington Smith South Carolina Roosevelt New York House Jan Les Roosevelt Senate Garner White House Agricultural Committee

Weav er vows to push fireman relief bill in Virginia

State Senator Aubrey G. Weaver of Front Royal told Hose Company No. 4 banquet in Harrisonburg that he will continue the fight for a voluntary fireman relief fund despite possible Virginia Supreme Court ruling against the measure. The proposal would tax all non mutual insurance premiums for 50 cents per $100 to fund aid for disabled volunteers.

Harrisonburg Aubrey G. Weaver Front Royal Hose Company No. 4 Virginia Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals General Assembly Mutuals Weaver Conrad Councilman Ter

Boy knocked unconscious in street wire short circuit incident

A youth playing with a wire caused it to strike a high tension line at South Loudoun and Bond streets, producing a loud explosion. He recovered before the doctor arrived. The Northern Virginia Power Company workers repaired the blown fuse.

South Loudoun Bond Streets Blanchfield

Death summons Mrs Snyder at Carlisle home

Mrs Mattie Glaize Snyder 61 wife of Harry Snyder formerly of this city died at her Carlisle Pennsylvania home after a six week illness. She was a daughter of the late Capt John Glaize and Mrs Salina Baker Glaize born in Frederick County and married to a Carlisle native who had lived in Carlisle thirty years. She is survived by her husband and son John Snyder of Carlisle a sister Mrs Charles E Murnan of Brookline Massachusetts and a brother Robert L Glaize of the Winchester post office staff. Funeral from the Snyder home in Carlisle at 2 pm tomorrow conducted by a church member with relatives attending from this city.

Jack Raffo Virginia State Firemen's Association Harrisonburg Nex Jack” Raffo Richmond Virginia George N. Conrad Ward Swank Walter Williams Episcopal Church C. J. Dyche Board of Supervisors G. G. Martin F. H. Wheeler Clifton Forge Virginia State Firemen’s Association Curtis Smith Mr. Smith J. C. Clarity Charlottesville Alexandria Hose Co. No. 4 Mattie Glaize Snyder Harry Snyder Carlisle Snyder John Glaize Salina Baker Glaize Glaize Frederick County Lee John Snyder Charles E. Murnan Brookline Mass Robert L. Glaize Winchester Post Office

Stover Named Virginia Delegate to General Conference

The Rev. George W Stover of Winchester church was elected one of five ministerial delegates from the Virginia Conference to the General Conference. He captured the second most votes in a 142 church election with 18 224 members. Tellers Alson S Hott William A Bailey and L Jackson of Winchester issued certificates. This marks Stover’s fourth consecutive selection since 1921. The quadrennial session meets in Akron Ohio in May.

General Conference of the Brethren Church Board of Tellers George W Stover Winchester Virginia Hott William A. Bailey L. Jackson Mr. Stover Indianapolis Ind Buffalo N. Y Lancaster Akron

Bankers Group Meeting to Hear Prominent Speakers in Clarke

About 260 men from nearly 100 financial institutions in 15 Northern Virginia counties are expected at Clarke Theatre for the Clarke County Bankers Group meeting. William Moseley Brown is banquet speaker as the Virginia Bankers Association conducts its first Clarke County event.

William Moseley Brown Pee Ee Va Clarke County Anim Rese Virginia Bankers’ Association Leesburg Winchester Clarco Theatre William H. Byrd First National Bank of Burg P. W. Anderson S. W. Keys Glade Springs Virginia Bankers Thomas B. McAdams State Planters Bank and Trust Company Richmond Parker L. A. Parker First Baptist’ Church Berryville J. Edward Thoma

Grandmothers and a taxi tale headline oddities

Flashes from Ohio and across the nation report quirky incidents. John Urias Day, 18 months, has six living grandmothers, a cookie jar laden brood. In Columbus a cabbie is fined for a red light claim tied to an expecting mother. Chicago residents cope with a superstition club misfortune as a cat escapes. Duluth tells of a jewelry store robber killed by police. a detective sold him game tickets. Baltimore mourns a kitten survivor of a fire at the Dandy Fifth armory.

Bellaire John Urias Day Duluth Minn James Emil Savela Baltimore Mike Fifth” Regiment Fifth Regiment

Pilot Twogood reaches 100th safe landings in career

Rochester flyer Fred Twogood, who began flying in Kansas under six years ago, marks his 100th safe landing with only two crackups. The veteran pilot notes the saying about keeping a good man down should change to you can't keep a good man up.

Rochester, Minn Fred Twogood Twogood Kansas

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G. M. Bingham Guy. Morse Bingham Weav Suetonius Caesar Julius Mrs. Snyder Bankers Group Clarke County Bankers N. Virginia Columbus Joseph Clifford Bud Schell Schell Chicago Anti-Superstition Society
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