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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 03, 1939

Page

7

Funeral Rites Held For Walter Miller Of Winchester

A large assembly attended funeral services for Walter McAtee Miller, longtime Frederick County resident and member of the Winchester family. The rites were at Mount Hebron Cemetery Chapel with Rev. H. D. Hoover officiating. Interment followed in the family plot.

Coe Walter McAtee Miller Winchester Merryman’s Lane Mount Hebron Cemetery H. D. Hoover Gettysburg Pa.) Theological Seminary Grace Lutheran Church John M. Steck Ray Robinson S. Donald McFadden Robert S. Bell Alfred S. Henkel Joseph P. Miller Mr. Miller Lewis M Mary Cline Miller Frederick County

Louisiana Awaiting Smith Return To Louisiana State

Louisiana waits for the return of Dr. James Monroe Smith, jailed on embezzlement charges, from Brockville Ontario after extradition by LSU plane with two officers aboard. Deputy Sheriff Frank Trimble heads back Mrs. Smith, indicted for harboring and assisting her husband. The couple stayed in a Brockville hotel suite while authorities arranged the case.

Baton Rouge Louisiana James Monroe Smith Louisiana State University Athletic Department Brockville Ontario Dr. Smith Frank Trimble Smith Trimble Detroit Smiths

Radio Highlights for Independence Day Broadcasts Across Networks

Numerous network programs mark the nations birthday with special nationwide airings. Highlights include a 2 PM WJZ NBC Independence Day ceremony on tolerance in America, World’s Fair pickups, and the Washington Monument Fourth of July ceremonies.

New York Wjz-Nbc Council Against Intolerance In America San Francisco WEAF NBC N. Y. World's Fair Voices of America CBS Col. L. A. Johnson MBS Washington Monument Wjznbc Chicago

Impatient Anglers At St Paul Pike Size Debate

The Wright county complaint centers on too many small pike not too few. Anglers catch the limit with 8 to 10 inch fish while the Game Commission, which restocked the lake in 1937 after freezing out, asks patience as fish grow and become scarcer in a few years.

St. Paul Wright County The Game Commission

Polish Air Views on Danzig Parade in Warsaw

Polish pilots observe Sea Day as army airmen march in a great Warsaw parade. The event includes mass oaths by hundreds of thousands of Poles to defend the Baltic, amid reports Nazis plan to detonate Danzig into the Reich. Photo wired from London to New York.

Danzig Warsaw Mottlau Bridge East Prussia

Firing Squad Murder Scene in Bronx Apartment

In a Bronx apartment the scene unfolds after the Firing Squad murder of two people. Authorities described a tense interior with signs of a violent confrontation and an investigation underway. Two victims were found amid scattered belongings as detectives secured the unit.

Truste es Sale Of Real Estate In Winchester Virginia

Public auction of the real estate at 126 North Washington Street Winchester Virginia on July 15 1939 at noon in front of the County Courthouse. Sale follows a deed of trust dated August 14 1934 from Goodwin Gibson Baker and Kathryn Smith Baker to K C Moore and James P Reardon with debt default. Terms cash with a $100 deposit may be required. Sole Acting Trustee James P Reardon.

Winchester Virginia Goodwin Gibson Baker Kathryn Smith Baker K.C. Moore James P. Reardon Corporation Court City of County Court House N. Washington Street Frederick County North Washington Street

Rotary Club elects Shannon as Front Royal president

Rev. H W Shannon was named president of the Front Royal Rotary Club at a luncheon at the Afton Hotel. He reported on the Rotary International convention in Cleveland and presented a past president pin to retiring president Col John C Boggs. Several visiting Rotarians attended from Luray Georgia and Detroit. Funeral services were held for William Costello 74 at Maddox Funeral Home.

Pront Royal H. W. Shannon Rotary Club Afton Hotel Shannon Rotary International Cleveland John C. Boggs Rotary S” Pin Spitler and Graves Luray W. M. Brockenbrough Georgia F. B. Johnson Detroit, Mich Brockenbrough

Jones Chosen to Head New Federal Loan Agency

President Roosevelt selects Jesse Jones of Texas to lead the Federal Loan Agency consolidating national lending operations under the plan for government reorganization. The silver haired chief of the Reconstruction Finance Cor pation will oversee the consolidation of lending agencies as proposed.

Jesse Jones Texas Reconstruction Finance Coronation Presient Roosevelt Federal Loan Agency Jones

Local residents tale of travel and visits across towns

Dr J McIver Jackson yesterday met Mrs Jackson in Washington DC and brought her home from Hunterville NC. Webb and Minter attended a meeting of attorneys in Luray. Rueggs returned to North Carolina after visiting Edgewood Park. Douglas Dodd left for Pikesville KY to take a new position. Doll and Jean Smith visited Purcellville to see their grandmother Mrs Smith. Mrs Marvin Kinzer, visiting S H Trout, returned to Sewickley PA.

J. McIver Jackson Washington, D. C Mrs. Jackson Hunterville N. C Dr. Jackson R. H. Webb H. F. Minter Luray J. C. Ruegg North Carolina Mrs. L. 8. Rohr Edgewood Park Douglas Dodd Pikesville, Ky Mr. Dodd Thomas Miller Miss Doll Jean Smith Yestrrday Purcellville Mrs. Smith Marvin Kinzer S. H. Trout Sewickley

Funeral services held for Arthur Brown of Riverton

Funeral services for Arthur Brown aged thirty were held yesterday afternoon at two from his home in Riverton. He died Thursday morning at Front Royal hospital after about a week of illness. He is survived by wife Mildred Kenney Brown and two daughters Barbara Ann and Bettie Jane, two brothers Moran Brown of New York and Wesley Brown of Washington DC, three sisters Mrs Lester Gilmore of Washington DC, Mrs Alston Stokes of Martinsburg West Virginia, and Mrs Hallie Keyser of Front Royal. Rev J D Russell officiated and interment followed in Prospect Hill Cemetery. Lodge No 374 I O O F Front Royal conducted the services.

Maddox Funeral Home William Costello Costello George and Rebecca Costello George Costello Charles Town W. Va Isaac Beaty Smedley Front Royal Richard Waters Marshall Willis Thomas Costello Linden Arthur Brown Riverton Front Royal Hospital Brown W. S. Brown Nae l Brown Mildred Kenney Brown Barbara Ann Bettie Jane Moran Brown New York Wesley Brown Washington, D. C

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