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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 30, 1933

Page

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Neath Rothgeb Dies at Sleepy Hollow Home

George L Rothgeb a respected Stephens City resident died peacefully at his home Sleepy Hollow after a long illness in his seventieth year. Born January 18 1864 in Page County he worked in Chicago before returning to Frederick County to farm. Survived by two wives and five sons, services held at Stephens City Methodist Church with interment in Green Hill Cemetery.

George L Frederick County Sleepy Hollow Stephens City Rothgeb Page County Mr. Rothgeb Ambers Susan Coffman Rothgeb Chicago Reid, Murdoch and Company Eva Decker Illinois Earl Rothgeb Wellington Ill Dale Rothgeb Alexandria Lucille M. Cramer Ralph Roy Rothgeb Wade Rothgeb H. D. Rothgeb Kansas C. K. Rothgeb Methodist Episcopal Church South Frank T. Ridgeway Easton W. R. Hardesty Green Hill Cemetery J. M. Newell Charles E. Staples James Campbell Edward Campbell Atwell Rust

Japan Warns League Over Manchurian Report

Tokyo reports Foreign Minister Uchida sent a note to the League of Nations stating Japan’s withdrawal decision hinges on the league report on Manchuria. In Mukden, Chinese forces were repulsed a third time in four days at Chinmenkow with heavy Chinese losses and no Japanese casualties.

Associated Press Tokyo Uchida League of Nations Japan League Mukden Chinmenkow Pass of Nine Gates Great Wall of China

Gasoline Tax Extension Moves Through House

The House voted to continue the one cent per gallon federal gasoline tax for another year, extending the levy for twelve months starting June 30. The measure proceeds to the Senate for action.

Associated Press Washington House Senate

For Sale 12 Clarke Co Bank Shares in Berryville

Notice advertises sale of 12 shares of Clarke County Bank stock at 11 a.m. on February 4 at the Berryville Court House. Auction to take place in Berryville with details limited to the stake and time.

Clarke Co Berryville

Dry Goods Group Heads Slump Attack

A Providence plan backed by the National Retail Dry Goods Association calls for a coordinated restocking and sales drive starting at a designated day to boost consumer buying, with aims to stimulate production and employment during the Roosevelt era. Channing E. Sweitzer, managing director, says nationwide order increases could signal an economic turn even if incremental.

Providemor Os Satur Mage United States Cevemion National Retail Dry Goods Association Providence Chamber of Commerce Dry Goods Association Channing E. Sweitzer

Weekend Police Action Sparks Winchester Roundup

Winchester police cracked down over the weekend with raids and a car chase. Dukes Campbell is being sought after a liquor run ended with a wreck and 16 1 2 gallons seized. Charles Renner faces illegal liquor possession after a raid on the Northwestern grade home. L C Molden reported a stolen Hudson coupe found overturned on the Lee Jackson highway. Vernon Wrenn, held on a DC warrant for obtaining $25 by false pretenses, was extradited back to Washington for trial.

Winchester Dukes” Campbell Cline Bowers Virginia Avenue Berryville Pike Kern Street Dukes Charles Renner Punk Plank Barr Charles Renner Donald L. Weems L Aear Police Tribunal L. C. Molden Cameron Street Funk Miller Lee-Jackson Highway Here Vernon Wrenn District of Columbia Washington Foley and Tally Wrenn

I. C. O. F. League To Hold Meeting

The Tri- County Odd Fellows Association will meet with Front Royal Lodge 374 at 5 30 p m Tuesday Jan 31. Norman L Carbaugh president says the open gathering invites Odd Fellows Rebekahs and friends.

Tri- County Odd Fellows’ Association Front Royal Lodge Norman L. Carbaugh Odd Fellows Rebekahs

Extradition Hearing Set for Max Krol Next Tuesday

Gov Lehman will hold a hearing in Albany on February 7 at 2 30 P M to decide on extraditing Max Krol of Long Beach Long Island to Winchester on five indictments alleging embezzlement of about 50 000 from the Arthur G Jones Woollen Company Krol arrested January 18 as a fugitive and jailed in Nassau County NY Papers to prove Winchester's claim will be prepared by Commonwealth Attorney James P Reardon and sent to Albany Krol was indicted in 1929 and was active as a company official Jones the company president was indicted and sentenced and the business is now bankrupt and sold

Lehman New York State Albany N. Y Max Krol Long Beach L. I Winchester Arthur G. Jones John Garland Woid Richmond Krol C. Lee Barr Nassau County N.Y Commonwealth Reardon

Dental health drive audits Handley Kerr pupils

The annual dental inspection of Handley and Kerr public school pupils was completed with 1 916 examined. Of these 1 578 were found defective and 338 non defective. Committee chair Dr R R Sartelle and Dr J E Madden led Winchester dentists in this effort during school hours.

Handley and Kerr Dentists of Winchester Quarles Dental Profession of J. E. Madden J. A. Richard R. R. Sartelle Sartelle Handley John Kerr Virginia Avenue

Riley's Store Reopens Friday Under New Management

Riley's Store will be closed all day Wednesday and Thursday. It will reopen Friday morning under new management with planned updates to service and hours.

Spit

Pennsylvania Miners March to Indiana for Aid

Several hundred Indiana county miners and their families march into Indiana pa asking for help in the name of humanity. The first group of 100 from Chambersville arrives with about 200 locals joining in an orderly parade. Police guard the court house as leaders say hundreds more are en route from Black Lick Dixonville and Clymer. They protest $1.50 daily wages and seek $3, claiming nonpayment for three months while their coal company is in receivership.

Associated Press Ana Indiana County Indiana Chambersville Chambersville Troup Black Lick Dixonville Cly Mer Court House J. N. Langham Pittsburgh Chambersville Group

Noisy Briggs plant strikers arrested in Detroit

Ten demonstrators from the Briggs Manufacturing Highland Park plant were arrested this morning as a strike escalated. Police expect release later. About 300 to 400 former workers reportedly returned to their benches, while 6,000 workers remained involved in the walkout. Firemen were summoned as crowds grew and tear gas stocks were found inside the plant.

Deroit Mich Briggs Manufacturing Company Highland Park Briggs Company

Readjustment Of Farming To Be Considered

Stephens City Va Jan 30 The Stephens City Middletown part time class for former agricultural students meets at Stephens City High School 8 PM Thursday January 31 to study Farm Adjustment. A soil improvement class at High View School 8 PM February 1 runs weekly February and March. Farmers invited. Annual father and son banquet set for Middletown High School Friday February 17.

Stephens City Stephens City-Middletown Stephens City High School High View Middletown High School

Business Men Must Obtain City Licenses

Commissioner Charles P. McVicar warns Winchester merchants only a few days remain to secure 1933 licenses. State and city penalties of 10 percent each apply to unpaid licenses, with a minimum penalty of $2. To help busy business people, the McVicar and City Treasurer W. A. Baker offices will stay open tonight and tomorrow night to issue licenses. State law requires penalties be added on February 1.

the Revenue Charles P. McVicar McVicar Winchester W. A. Baker

Miss Anderson Heads Graduate Nurses Group

Miss Lillian Anderson superintendent of Winchester Memorial Hospital was elected president of District Eight Virginia Graduate Nurses Association at a Saturday meeting in Alexandria. Officers elected included Fanny Carter vice president Lena Yates second vice president Velma Deacon secretary and Mabel Miskell treasurer. Anderson served as temporary chairman during the election.

Lillian Anderson Winchester Memorial Hospital Virginia Graduate Nurses Association Alexandria Alexandria Hospital Fanny Carter Lena Yates Warrenton Velma Deacon Mabel Miskell Leesburg Anderson

Debate to Debate Bible in Public Schools at Stephens City

The Winchester Debating Society will hold a debate tomorrow night in the Odd Fellows Hall Stephens City at 8 o clock. The subject is Resolved That the Bible Should Not be Taught in Public Schools.

Winchester Debating Society Odd Fellows Hall Stephens City

Young Democrats meet in Winchester district gathering

A social and business gathering of Young Democratic Clubs from most counties in Virginia's Seventh District was held at the George Washington Hotel in Winchester with district chairman Lester D. Arnold presiding. John Galleher urged youth involvement in Roosevelt era party matters.

Seventh Virginia Congressional District George Washington Hotel Lester D. Arnold Winchester George Washington John Galleher Leesburg Loudoun County Virginia State Young Democrats Club Galleher Democratic Party Franklin D. Roosevelt Robert C. Harnsberger Luray Cage County Mimslyn Hotel Col Carroll Menefee Rappahannock County Harnsberger Col. Menefee

Glass Steagall Banking Bill Passes House

The House approved the Glass Steagall bill to extend rediscount eligibility for federal reserve banks freeing more than a billion dollars in gold reserves. The measure, already passed by the Senate, now goes to the White House. Chairman Steagall said the act uses the gold situation to expand the reserve base.

Associated Press Washington House Today Glass- Steagall Federal Reserve Senate White House Steagall House Banking Committee

Winchester Fire Officers Call Meeting for Relief Fund Trustee

All officers of the Winchester fire department are requested to meet at the Friendship Fire Company hall on Monday evening January 30 at 8 o'clock to elect a Firemen's Relief Fund trustee in the place of Harry Reec who resigned. Unusually good values at Mol ing and Cather's clearance and remnant sale.

Winchester Fire Department Friendship Fire Company Hall Harry Reec

Senate pushes Collier Blaine beer bill to the floor

The Senate finance committee sent the 3.05 percent beer and wine bill back to the Senate with a favorable report after rapid action. Chairman Smoot plans to submit the report today and the bill faces action as soon as the chamber’s pace allows. Dems insist on limiting hearings to avoid delaying enactment.

Associated Press Washington Senate Finance Committee Senate Smoot Senate Judiciary Committee Congress Mills Treasury Prohibition

Director General To Open a Central Office Soon

Pinckney Arthur, elected director general of the Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival, will keep his office at the Shenandoah Valley Apple Cider and Vinegar plant for now and plans a centrally located office likely after the February mass meeting. He has begun receiving strong support and cooperation from local residents.

Pinckney Arthur Shenandoah Shenandoah Valley Apple Cider and Vinegar Company Arthur

Ford Parts Discount Notice at Bickers Motor Co

10 percent discount on Genuine Ford Model T parts offered by Bickers Motor Co. until further notice. Applies to parts in stock with ongoing 40 percent discount referenced in the listing.

Ford Bickers Motor Co

Mrs. Philomena Larew Dies After Pneumonia Illness

Mrs. Philomena Siler Larew of Winchester died Sunday after a prolonged illness from pneumonia. She was about 58, daughter of the late James P. and Mrs. Siler, born in Springfield Ohio, longtime church singer and fundraiser. Survived by two daughters Elizabeth and Philomena, son Samuel Larew Jr, two sisters Agnes Lamar and Mrs James Rhodes, and several nieces and nephews. Funeral mass at Church of the Sacred Heart tomorrow at 9 a.m. Burial in Moon Hebron. Pallbearers: William Buynh Stewart Grit Frank Donald McFa. Flowers not requested.

Philomena Siler Larew Winchester Laren James P. Siler Springfield Ohio Minghimi Martinsburg W. Va Larén Church of the Sacred Heart Ichaha Elizabeth Philomena Larew Samuel L. Larew, Jr Agnes Lamar San Francisco Calif James Rhodes Cambridge

Owen Young Declines Roosevelt Cabinet Consideration

New York January 30 Owen D Young chairman of General Electric told President-elect Roosevelt he cannot be considered for a cabinet post. He previously offered the same reason and said business and personal considerations prompted the decision. Friends cited Mrs Young’s illness as a factor and noted the couple’s son John was killed years ago while rescuing a dog from a train.

New York Owen D. Young Roosevelt General Electric Young

Winchester Steam Laundry Ad Promises Quick Service

A compact Winchester Steam Laundry promo highlights speedy garment cleaning, stressing reliable results and customer peace of mind. The brief item presents a local business alert aiming to reassure patrons and attract new clients without detailing services.

Flashes of life and oddities across America

A week’s roundup from cities including London Erie and Indianapolis reports a ban on marbles seen as gambling, a measles quarantine mistaken as real in Erie, a mistaken detective agency pursuit ending in a kiss damage claim, a shantytown in Portland called doggy with a makeshift city hall, Oklahoma poised to repeal a duelling law, and Chicago golfers facing a spring in shorts due to mosquitoes and cool weather.

Chicago

Also Mentioned on This Page

Geo. Rothger I! Health The Gov. Lehman Riley’s Store Pennsylvania Briggs Miss Anderson Young Democrats R. 8. Wright, Jr Cage Shenandoa Young le County Burr P. Harrison T. R. Cather Cather R. C. Harnsberger E. E. Rothgeb M. J. Menefee Shenandoah County R.S. Wright, Jr Charles J. Borum Thurman Ritenour Roy, Cather Tucy Ritenour Constance Buckley Liza Tucker Harry L. McCann Robert L. de Haven Moling & Cather Sacred Heart Church Owen Young Winchester Steam Laundry London Erie Tom Furham Indianapolis Erle Winiger Karl Hamilton Lawrence Winiger Winigers Portland Ore Sullivan’s Gulch Oklahoma City Oklahoma BE. Landingham of Dilton
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