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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 05, 1934

Page

10

Chicago Grain Market Prices and Wheat Quotes

Closing quotations in Chicago and Baltimore wheat markets are supplied daily to The Star by Winchester Milling Corporation through Stickell Sales Corporation. Chicago July 89, Sept 90, Dec 9144. Winchester Spot wheat 90. Baltimore Spot wheat 84%

Chicago Baltimore The Star Winchester Milling Corporation Stickell Sales Corporation North Washington Street Hagerstown

Fourth of July Toll Across Nation Claims 85 Lives

The 158th Independence Day saw at least 85 deaths nationwide across fireworks drownings and other accidents. Elden Cary of Washington died while fishing near Middletown, Virginia, with Winchester and Frederick counties largely undisturbed.

Holiday gunfire and disaster toll across the West

An eight year old girl and a Chicago hotel clerk were shot accidentally. A holiday bomb seriously injured a boy and caused another to lose an eye in Nebraska. A Nebraska city police officer was badly burned by fireworks. Four bus passengers died and eleven were injured when a vehicle struck a bridge near Dallas. Two men were shot to death at an Independence Day party near Coeur d Alene, Idaho.

Chicago Nebraska City Dallas Tex Couer d'‘ Alene Idaho

Mrs H L Koontz Dies At Stanley Home

Winchester report states Mrs Hubert L Koontz of Stanley Virginia died at 6 this morning after months of heart illness. She was 63 and survived by three children Dr Amos Koontz and Mrs Burton Guy of Baltimore and Mrs Homer Lester of Stanley plus five grandchildren. A Baptist for life she was noted for her Christian character. Funeral at Stanley Saturday at 2 PM.

Winchester Hubert L. Koontz Stanley Burton Guy Baltimore Homer Lester

Mother Held In Death House Denied Appeal

Albany July 5 Judge Earl H Gallup denied a motion for a new trial for Mrs Antonio mother of three held in Sing Sing death house after conviction with Vincent Saetta and Sam Faroci for the slaying of her husband two years ago. The trio had received last minute reprieves by Governor Lehman on the nights set for execution.

Associated Press Albany N. Y Earl H. Gallup Antonio Sing Sing Prison

Ellsworth Orndorff To Speak At Sunday Service

Ellsworth Orndorff of Albin will speak Sunday July 8 at 10 AM at Stine's Chapel Presbyterian Church. A Hampden Sidney College sophomore planning ministry work, he aims the talk at youth but invites all to attend.

Stine’s Chapel Presbyterian Church Ellsworth Orndorff of Albin Hampden Sidney College

Home Owners' Loan Man To Visit Winchester

John K. Davidson of the Home Owners' Loan Corporation will visit Winchester Friday and Saturday. Residents may see him at the Chamber of Commerce office this afternoon.

John K. Davidson Home Owners’ Loan Corporation Winchester Chamber of Commerce

Women in Paramaribo Carry All Loads on Heads

In Paramaribo Dutch Guiana native women haul every item on the head from milk bottles to coffins and even letters. They avoid using hands, sometimes balancing with a brick to weight the load.

Paramaribo Dutch Guiana Collier's Weekly

Thousands Deceived Says Bishop Cannon on Prohibition

Washington July 5 Bishop James Cannon Jr of the Methodist Church South condemned repeal as deceptive claiming thousands realized leaders from both parties betrayed voters. He warned saloon return and urged action against permissive policies while noting Catholic and Protestant groups oppose repeal. He cited the 1933 DC saloon reintroduction after a presidential action.

Associated Press Washington James Cannon, Jr Methodist Episcopal Church, South Cannon United States Missouri District of Columbia

Man Held In Slaying Is Unrepentant

Carl Church known as George Slim confessed to killing Earl Gentry, former D C Stephenson ally, saying he did a good deed for society. Sheriff Lange discussed Church’s arrest near Fort Atkinson after he was found asleep in a winery. Mrs Gill is held for first degree murder after investigators say she paid $60 to slay Gentry. Gentry’s body was found in his car near the Gill residence where he had lived eight years.

Associated Press Jefferson, Wis Carl Church Earl Gentry D. C. Stephenson Fort Atkinson Here Joseph T. Lange Church George Slim King Sheriff Lange Carrie Gill Gentry Gill Eigtt

Hitler press rep Ernst Hanf staengl pictured with Jewish classmate

A historical caption describes Dr Ernst Hanf Staengl, Hitler’s press representative, marching beside a Jewish classmate while Jewish guards appear in the background, detailing the era’s tense social scene.

Ernst Hanfstaengl Adolf Hitler Germany

Traders Return From Holiday In Optimistic Mood

New York July 5 traders returned from Independence Day holidays with improved sentiment as stocks rose fractions to about two points amid scattered short covering and cautious buying. Wheat edged up a cent to 50 1/2 a bushel before retreating, while rubber silver and cotton gained. bonds firmed and foreign exchanges were mixed with the pound at 5.05 in London and call money at 1 percent.

New York City London

Frankfort-on-Main Hosts World First Museum of Cookery

The museum houses old utensils and ancient recipes with plaster models of dishes in progress. It features display sections for soups sauces fungi mollusks fish and nuts. It is operated by the International Cooks' Association.

Frankfort-on-Main The International Cooks’ Association

Public Sale Notice in Winchester Virginia

By virtue of an execution in my hands H W Ebert and G M AC versus Basil A Ryan I will sell one 1983 Ford V 8 sedan at 10 oclock Saturday July 7 1934 at the County Court House in Winchester Va Sheriff Harry McCann.

H. W. Ebert Basil A. Ryan County Court House Winchester Harry McCann

Beer To Go Cases At Keffers On Piccadilly Street

To take out beer advertised at Keffers located at 236 E Piccadilly St. Phone number 484. Case price listed as 2.25 to 3.00. (6-14-tf)

Keffers E. Piccadilly St

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