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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1933

Page

10

Old Fiddlers Contest at Capitol Friday Opens Local Show

Winchaster hosts its annual old fiddlers contest with 27 applicants set to perform. The event starts at 9 p m with ten dollar prizes and contestants must arrive by 8 45 p m. Feature film Six Hours to Live starring Warner Oland and Miriam Jordan screens after the contest, plus a Lloyd Hamilton comedy and Graham McNamee news.

Warner Baxter John Boles Capitol Winchseter Warner Miriam Jordan Lloyd Hamilton Graham McNamee

Hunger marchers traverse continent by automobile

In a Washington Post style note, callers describe hunger marchers traveling across the continent by car and stopping to eat regularly as they march.

Washington Post

Police Report Highlights 1932 Officers' Work

A 1932 police report defends Officer Francis Funk amid rumors, detailing December arrests, lighting issues, burglaries, lodging, licenses, and total yearly actions. It praises officer conduct, notes department upgrades, a police school, and calls for more space and a new car.

C. W. Hollis Francis M. Funk Fairmont Avenue Funk Miller Gainesboro League of Municipalities

How Doctors Treat Colds and Coughs

Physicians recommend Calotabs to break up a cold and relieve congestion. One or two tablets at bedtime with milk or water, then the next morning the cold vanishes and the system feels purified. Calotabs sold in 10¢ and 35c packages at drug stores.

Death Marked Armorial Bearings Described in Blazon

A hatchment is defined as the armorial bearings of a deceased person, blazoned to indicate the family name lineage and mourning status. The description clarifies how the heraldic device conveys lineage, death, and ceremonial significance in its heraldic form.

John Richards Dies in Scranton After decades of service

John T. Richards 79 a longtime Scranton business and civic leader died at his Phenton home Saturday night He helped settle Judge John Handley estate which largely benefited Winchester public schools and library He served as secretary treasurer of Alexander Car Replacer Manufacturing and led Moscow Water Company He was Masonic past master of Hyde Park Lodge and survived by widow Josephine Chase a daughter Margaret Richards and sister Susan Davis funeral at Westminster Presbyterian with Rev Peter Emmons.

Winchester John T. Richards John Handley Scranton Phenton Richards Alexander Car Replacer Manufacturing Company Merchants and Mechanics Bank Moscow Water Company Alexander Car Replacer Company Hyde Park Lodge of Masons Josephine Chase Margaret L. Richards Susan L. Davis Westminster Presbyterian Church Peter K. Emmons Inne Dunmore Comery

Roosevelt Off For Conference With President

President elect Roosevelt left New York for Washington to meet with President Hoover tomorrow. He was joined by Norman H. Davis, William H. Woodin, Prof. Raymond Moley, and Senator G C Dill. Democratic National Chairman James A Farley planned to travel to Washington tonight.

Associated Press New York Roosevelt Washington Hoover Norm H. Davis William H. Woodin American Car and Foundry Company Raymond Moley Columbia University G. C. Dill James A. Farley

Japanese Campaign Defense War Claim

The speaker asserts Japan is waging the greatest defensive war and will endure extreme measures to defend against perceived enemies.

Two Officers Elected by Scout Council

Two additional officers were elected at the Boy Scout Council meeting. Elected were C. Ver non Eddy as chairman of the sub executive committee of the Shenandoah Area Council and Geo W Bowly commodore of the Sea Scouts. The Sea Scout group includes 52 Scouts and two ships. Camp Bowly and Camp White Rock visited by Bowly inspected Sea Scouts in camp with 21 foot motor dory boats on the Capon river.

Scout Council Boy Scout Council C. Vernon Eddy Shenandoah Area Sea Scout Organization of the Area Council

What the Paris Bride Is Wearing This Winter

A page of authoritative fashion drawings by Loulie the foremost fashion artist of Paris depicts winter bridal wear. The American Weekly distributed with next Sunday Washington Herald.

Paris Loulie Next Sunda Washington Herald

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