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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 30, 1936

Page

6

Five True Bills Are Returned To Court In Clarke County

Clarke County Circuit Court at Berryville returns four indictments and sets two civil actions for March. Charges include Raleigh Elsen for shooting Elwood Wiley, an assault with intent to kill W. M. Johnson, and break in with stolen cigarettes at D Wisecarver’s station. Dr Chester Wainwright, a suspect in a theft case, faces further proceedings. A $600 damage suit against Mr and Mrs Randolph and Mrs Rosalie Randolph Sr. stems from a collision on Millwood Berryville road. A $50,000 suit by Alfred M Kerfoot against Kerfoot for assault and slander is set for March 25. Grand jury members are Clay Carr Charles Fishpaw H L Pipher Walter Anderson and Frank Galloway. Upcoming events include Clarke County Game Protective Association banquet February 21 at Battletown Inn and Handley High School principal Garland R Quarles named guest speaker for Berryville Chamber of Commerce luncheon February 3.

Berryville Circuit Court Clarke County Raleigh Elsen Elwood Wiley W. M. Johnson Bud Jack Willis Allison Hill D. Wisecarver Chester Wainwright Charles Town P. C. Randolph Rosalie O'Fallon Randolph Percy Randolph Millswood Alfred M. Kerfoot R. F. Jones Kerfoot Jones Clay Carr Charles Fishpaw H L. Pipher Walter Anderson Frank Galloway Clarke County Game Protective Association

Funeral Rites for Late Mr. Miller

Funeral services for Arthur Miller a Frederick county farmer who died last Wednesday in Winchester Memorial Hospital were held Saturday at St John s Lutheran Church. Pastor C E Seatrunk officiated as mourners from West Virginia Maryland and Washington DC attended. The church was full despite severe weather and many floral tributes were sent. Interment followed in the church cemetery.

Arthur Miller Frederick County Winchester Memorial Hospital St. John’s Lutheran Church C. E. Seatrunk West Virginia Maryland Washington, D. C

Hable's Palace and Racing Luck at the Palace

Richard Arlen stars in The Calling of Dan Matthews at Hable's Palace with Charlotte Wynters Donald Cook and Douglass Dumbrille. Screen thrills include a Fox news reel The Voice of Experience and a comedy. Bill Boyd stars in Racing Luck at Palace Friday with The Phantom Empire cartoon and Amateur Night.

Richard Arlen Harold Bell Wright Dan Matthews Palace Bill Boyd

Charlotte Jail Has Attractions For A M Sherlin

Avery Martin Sherlin, 31, with a suspended Berryville armory pistol theft sentence, is confined in Charlotte. He confessed after arrest and helped recover 13 stolen automatic guns, then tried multiple times to jail himself by committing petty thefts and shoplifting before being captured.

Avery Martin Sherlin Harrisonburg Berryville Charlotte N. C Associated Press Sherlin

Clark and Coble Fill Bonus Bond Applications

A misunderstanding over two identical surnames led to confusion about who filled first for the bonus baby bonds. Rev. E. T. Clark and A. Lee Coble both submitted applications at the Kiwanis luncheon yesterday. Dr. Hugh Clark says he will not apply soon.

Star Hugh Clark Mr. Clark Coble

Two Brief Jail Terms for Petit Larceny Sentences

Carroll Patton received 15 days in jail plus a $10.25 fine for petit larceny and drunkenness. Clarence Whitlock was sentenced to 10 days in jail for larceny of coal from the Baltimore and Ohio yards and ordered to pay costs.

Carroll Patton Clarence Whitlock Baltimore and Ohio

Death summons Miss Lela Pitt of Baltimore

Mrs. Hunter M. Stine of Fort Collier Farm reports the death of Miss Lela Cole Pitt in Baltimore at the Woman's Hospital after a period of illness. Funeral was held at the Mitchell Home. Miss Pitt, a member of Maryland's old families, aided Red Cross during World War I and had many friends in Winchester and nearby. Her relatives include several Baltimore businessmen and Cornelius Magus Cole, long registrar of wills.

Hunter M. Stine Maryland Baltimore Tive Red Cross Miss Pitt Winchester Stine Fort Collier Cornelius Magus Cole

Loeb’s Slayer Hard To Handle Says An Uncle

The uncle and aunt of James Day 23 Chicago killed Richard Loeb at Statesville prison near Joliet Illinois say he was always hard to handle Day had a police record dating to 1928 when he was sent to a school for incorrigible boys Day was born in Lynchburg Virginia four months after his father died

Chicago James Day Richard Loeb Statesville Joliet Ill Day Bobby Franks James Lynchburg Thomas A. Brooks

Remarried Later Life of a Troubled Relative

The speaker recalls a relative who remarried, died in 1921, and caused concern for his sister Mabel. They tried to care for him to keep him out of mischief, but he grew into a thief and then a hold-up man, with no further help possible.

Mabel

6000 Birthday Dances Planned Across Nation

An army of dances planned to exceed five million attendees marks President Roosevelt's fifty fourth birthday. Col Henry L Doherty chairs the ball committee and estimates over 6000 parties nationwide from barn dances to formal balls scheduled for tonight.

New York Roosevelt Henry L. Doherty

More Adults Enter UC Education Programs

Berkeley report shows adult enrollment in the University of California extension courses rising 33 percent last year, overtaking youthful admissions as a growing trend in higher education.

Berkeley Calif University of California

New Parkway Renamed Blue Ridge Parkway in Virginia

Roanoke officials announce the Shenandoah Great Smoky Mountains Parkway will be renamed the Blue Ridge Parkway. The route extends from Shenandoah National Park in Virginia toward Mount Mitchell and the Craggy Pisgah ranges in North Carolina, with a planned Shenandoah Drive within the park.

Roanoke Blue One Mountains Ginia Blue Ridge Parkway Shenandoah-Great Smoky Mountains Deae of Interior Shenandoah National Park Blue Ridge Virginia Mount Mitchell Drive North Carolina Craggy Pisgah Ranges

De Soto Crossing Reenacted in Helena for Arkansas Birthday

Helena hosts a June pageant reenacting Hernandez De Soto crossing the Mississippi as part of Arkansas 100th birthday celebrations. Catholics portray cavaliers and Indians in period costumes to mark the historic event.

Helena Ark Hernandez de Soto Arkansas

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Clarke Mr. Quarles Berryville Commerce Chamber Mr. Miller Hable’s Palace A. M. Sherlin E. T. Clark A. Lee Ly Lo Cincinnati Capitol Greyhound Washington Miss Lela Pitt Loeb N. Loudoun St Blue Mountain Fletchers Castoria Castoria Anne Windsor Tissue BAKER Baker’s Drug Store Coats
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