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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1933

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Massed Chinese Troops Reported In Jehol Ahead Of Battle

Estimates place Chinese forces in Jehol between 150000 and 250000 with signs a major Japanese move into the province is imminent. Renewed Japanese air bombings targeted Chinese concentrations in Kailu district and Chinesi region as both sides prepared for further hostilities.

Jehol Associated Press Shanghai Changchun Manchuria Kailu Chinesi Japan Manchuka

Proposals for Unemployment Aid Advance in Washington

President elect Roosevelt, meeting with Senator LaFollette and Senator Cutting, shows sympathy for unemployment relief proposals from both Republican independents and liberal Democrats. LaFollette chairs the manufacturers’ committee pushing a $500,000,000 aid bill. Cutting is cited as a potential interior secretary pick. cabinet formation not discussed. Brookhart endorses a war emergency plan for farm relief via federal price fixing, pending Hoover veto, with action slated for spring.

Associated Press Warm Springs Roosevelt LaFollette Wisconsin Cutting New Mexico Manufacturers’ Committee Interior Washington Pier Reetine Pean Brookhart Iowa William G. McAdoo California Hoover Brookhar Congress Hoover Brookhart House Senate Agriculture Committee

Reverend C G Russell Granted Virginia Marriage Permit

Reverend C G Russell, pastor of Gainesboro Circuit, Methodist Episcopal Church, South, has been granted a permit by Frederick County Circuit Court to perform the marriage rite in Virginia. He must post a bond of $500 with acceptable security as required by law.

C. G. Russell Gainesboro Methodist Episcopal Church South Circuit Court Frederick County Virginia Mr. Russell

Apple Trees Believed in Good Shape Amid Warm January

Entomologist W S Hough of the Winchester Research Laboratory says apple trees in the belt remain dormant with no signs of swelling or sap flow. Growers concur that orchards look fine and fear no freeze damage, noting moisture in November through January replenished sub soil reserves after the summer 1930 drought.

W.S. Hough Winchester Research Laboratory Hough

Regular Grand Juries in Frederick County Ended

Judge Philip Williams of Frederick County Circuit Court revoked the prior order for regular grand juries to cut costs. Special grand juries would be summoned as needed, with two such convocations already held this year to address accumulating charges. The next regular panel would have met on the first Monday in February, but no special panel has been called yet.

Philip Williams Circuit Court Frederick County Williams Donald L. Weems Raymond Crabtree Mannie Anderson Tiny Greenwalt Thomas Ramsey John Southard Jerry Brown Harrison Hillyard

Drunken Man's Pal Fights Police Officer in Arrest

Fred Good of this city was docketed for trial in Winchester police court on charges of interfering with an officer in the act of making an arrest and striking an officer during an altercation involving Patrolman Lloyd Williams on East Piccadilly Street. Carl Patton faced a drunkenness charge and was being taken into custody when Good allegedly joined the fracas, striking the officer with a shoe as Kermit Batt assisted. Good fled the scene but was later arrested. Williams sustained no serious injuries.

Williams Fred Good Winchester Lloyd Williams East Piccadilly Street Good Carl Patton Patton Cline and Strosnider Force

Beer Bill Approved By Committee

The Collier-Blanc bill to legalize 3.05 per cent beer and wine won Senate judiciary committee approval after rejecting a 2 per cent limit. An amendment bars sale to children, and a tax provision of five dollars per barrel will be considered by the finance committee. An advertising ban in dry states was adopted.

Senate Judiciary Committee Borah Idaho Finance Committee Dill Washington

Week of Prayer Observed by Presbyterian Church

The Woman's Auxiliary of Lou doun Street Presbyterian Church observes a week of prayer and self denial for foreign missions January 22 to 29. The program includes inspirational meetings, devotional leaders, and special prayer services led by Dr. F. T. McFaden and others with offerings for foreign missions. All interested are invited to attend.

China Hugh White F. T. McFaden G. G Snarr Africa Charlotte Mc Aeespeen Foreign Mission Program

Death of Former Winchester Resident Marshall Kyle

Friends in Winchester report the death of Marshall W. Kyle a former Winchester resident who died last Wednesday in Philadelphia at about age sixty nine. Survived by widow formerly Miss Margaret Kane two sons and two daughters all in Philadelphia except Edward H. Kyle in Martinsburg. Body returned to Martinsburg for funeral services at the home of his son conducted by Rev. Paul Powles with burial in Green Hill Cemetery. Kyle was a veteran house painter and paper hanger and a talented musician active in Winchester Martinsburg and Sun day school orchestras.

Winchester Marshall W. Kyle Philadelphia Mr. Kyle Margaret Kane Edward H. Kyle Martinsburg W. Va Paul Powles Trinity Episcopal Church Green Hill Cemetery Kyle

Body of Former Resident Interred In Mount Hebron

The body of Swedenborg Douglas, 33, who died last Thursday night at his Martinsburg West Virginia home, was brought to Winchester yesterday and interred in Mount Hebron Cemetery. Funeral services were held at the Martinsburg home by Rev S E Rose. Douglas was a native of this Virginia area, son of Mrs Laura Douglas and the late William A Douglas. He had lived in Martinsburg about five years and was a jeweler until ill health forced retirement a year ago. Surviving are his mother and six siblings: Seymour, Gladys, Ethel, Pamela, Alexandria Douglas at home, and Emily Douglas of Hopemont.

Swedenborg Douglas Martinsburg W. Va Winchester Mount Hebron S. E. Rose First Methodist Episcopal Church Douglas Virginia Laura Douglas William A. Douglas Seymour Gladys Ethel Pamela Alexandria Douglas Emily Douglas Hopemont

Winchester Fire Department meeting to elect relief trustees

The Winchester fire department executive committees will meet at the Friendship Fire Company hall on East Cork street. The agenda is to elect trustees to manage firemen's relief funds during Monday night at 8 o'clock.

Winchester Fire Department Friendship Fire Company East Cork Street

Frederick County Tax Auction Sells 41 Parcels for Delinquent Taxes

The Frederick county tax sale sold 41 of about 240 advertised parcels to satisfy liens owed to Virginia. Six buyers purchased properties including 2 acres for 55 cents, with prices per acre from 50 cents to $1.25. Possession for purchased lots occurs after two years if taxes and costs are paid. Total 3,046 acres offered for $1,008.58 in taxes. largest tract 500 acres. highest delinquent tax $439.52 on a 260 acre mineral tract.

Frederick County Virginia County Court House C. J. Brumback

Breac Made in Our Modern Plant Promises Quality

An advertisement promotes a product named Breac from our modern plant with contact numbers for SEE BAKING CO and Winchester Steam Laundry. It touts dependable merchandise at reasonable prices from Moling and Cather and invites calls custody for ordering or inquiries.

Baking CO Moling and Cather

Mrs. Ethel Stump Dies After Stroke Near Stephenson

Mrs. Ethel Stump, 41, wife of Robert Stump, died at home two miles east of Stephenson from a stroke suffered Friday. Born August 1892, she had lived in the Stephenson area all her life. She leaves a daughter, a brother, a half sister, a half brother, and a niece. Funeral Tuesday at 2 PM from her home, with services by Rev. C. J Clark and Rev. Dr. F. T. McFaden, and burial at Mount Hebron Cemetery.

Ethel Stump Robert Stump Stephenson Joseph Rhodesfer C. J Clark Stephenson Methodist Church F. T. McFaden Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church Mount Hebron C. L. Nicodemus Roy P. Duvall Edward Grant Joseph Ashwood Claude Kline Charles R. McCann

First Ladies Prepare Rehearsal and Dress Event

The First Ladies of the Land will rehearse Tuesday at 5 PM. A dress rehearsal for all participants follows Wednesday at 7 PM with no visitors allowed.

Winchester Chamber Secretary Andrew Bell Named Outstanding Citizen

Letters of congratulations pour in for Andrew Bell, secretary of the Winchester Chamber of Commerce, recognizing his selection as the 1932 Outstanding Citizen. Notables including Lloyd C. Thomas of NBC and Dan S. Hollenga of the Alexandria Chamber laud his service and invite him to visit New York City and Alexandria.

Andrew Bell Winchester Chamber of Commerce Lloyd C. Thomas National Broadcasting Company New York City Winchester Evening Star KDKA Pittsburgh New York Mr. Hollenga Dan S. Hollenga Alexandria Chamber of Commerce Chamber of Commerce Winchester

Service Relief Agencies Plan To Use Funds

One third of the net proceeds of the last Army Navy football game goes to charity, Major General W L Connor reports. Charities include the Army Relief Society at West Point and the Navy Relief Society at Annapolis, with additional gifts to each squad member's home town relief society.

West Point N. Y W.L. Connor U. S. Military Academy Army Relief Society Navy Relief Society Annapolis

Two Cage Tilts Are Carded Here Tomorrow Night

Dixie Collegians men face Berryville team in a return clash at Handley High School gym at 7 30. The Berryville girls’ sextet opens their season against a Berryville opponent. public invited.

Dixie Collegians Quint Girls’ Athletic Association Handley High School Berryville National Guard

Three Die in Berlin Clashes Between National Socialists and Opponents

Berlin reports three deaths after clashes at a National Socialist parade at Buero Platz and a cemetery. About 50 injured, with near 100 arrests across Berlin and outbreaks in Cologne and Leipzig. Additional four injuries in Berlin suburbs during the night.

Associated Press Berlin Wre Buelo Platz Cologne Leipzig Zaree Toy

Inauguration and Congress Dates Set by New Amendment

Washington reports the twenty first century amendment to the constitution changes inauguration and congressional start dates. Missouri becomes the 36th state to ratify, making the measure operable October 15. The change shifts presidential succession rules and ends legislator removal delays by time zones and long travels.

Associated Press Washington Congress United States Missouri George Norris Nebraska Union Franklin D. Roosevelt White House

Curtailed costs of school system studied in Virginia meeting

Harrisonburg report on a Rockingham County gathering where State Senator Aubrey G. Weaver urged cutting educational expenses to lower taxes. He called for studying the budget, eliminating frills, and targeting higher education and criminal costs tied to prohibition, with local leaders urging action.

Harrisonburg Aubrey G. Weaver Front Royal Rockingham County McGaheysville Weaver General Assembly Prohibition League Harris

Life in 1918: letters from WWI camps found in rural Indiana

Flash of Life reports letters dated August 30 1918 mailed from World War training camps found by Roy Gauble a University student while wiring a house. The items were discovered in Rockville Indiana along with local newspaper notes.

Associated Press Rockville Ind Roy Gauble

Man on George Washington Bridge Attempts Suicide

A man in Edgewater New Jersey walked to the bridge center, shed his coat, then retrieved it and walked away after declaring he would buy a gun to kill himself when able to raise money. Police restrained him. Identified by wife and brother as Max Flohrschultz of Newark.

Edgewater N. J Geo. Washington Bridge Max Flohrschultz Newark

Feuchtwanger Discusses Urges In Chicago Interview

Lion Feuchtwanger told reporters in Chicago that social urges shape behavior, noting that married couples who kiss goodnight care for family while bachelors or racketeers show destructive urges, highlighting his views in an informal press session.

Chicago Lion Feuchtwanger

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Kermit Batt The Hington Presbyterian Marshall Kyle Firemen’s Meeting Oboy and Betsy Ross Winchester Steam Laundry Mrs. Robt Stump MR. Bells Norris Massachusetts Nevada Missouri Senate Massaage John T Harris Marie Berger University of Chicago Garden of Eden James Philip O'Connor John Patton Peter Bretten O'Connor J. J. McCarthy Charles E. Woodward
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