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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 09, 1935

Page

5

Back Creek Primary Set for August 6 in Frederick County

The Frederick County electoral board met Friday July 5 to prepare ballots for the Democratic primary in Back Creek District on August 6. Incumbent C. M. Rosenberger and N. B. Fout appear on the supervisor ballot. Election officials include H. G. 5 and M. Renner as judges, with clerks J. F. Morrison and others. Two poll books will be used. one sent to the court clerk and one to the Democratic executive committee chair.

Freder County Back Creek C. M. Rosenberger N. B. Fout Ape Peas Ae Dry Runt M. Renner Gore W. J. Muse L. P. Johnson J. F. Morrison Lamps H. A. Snapp John R. McKeever Frasselle T. Cooper Soe Richard George Bywaters J. Earl Rinker C. C. Richard David F. Hottle Frederick County Democratic Executive Committee J. L. Jolliffe R. A. Kline John W. Harper

Democrats Win Maryland Capital Mayor and Council Seats

In Annapolis Democrats secured the mayoralty and six of eight alderman posts after a decisive election. Louis N. Phipps won the mayoralty by 520 votes over Republican T. Roland Brown, with 1 550 to 1 030. Democratic councilman William J. McWilliams and several aldermen were reelected. a celebratory parade followed the tabulation.

Annapolis Louis N. Phipps Walter E. Quenstedt Phipps T. Roland Brown Brown William J. McWilliams Noah A. Hillman Jesse A. Fisher Harry M. Leitch Elmer M. Jackson, Jr Arthur T. Elliott

Recreation Class Will Use Pool

The recreation class directed by Miss Mary Katherine Aulick has reserved the American Legion pool from 7 to 8 PM on Mondays and Thursdays. About 25 women attended the launch of Ladies Night last night. Free swimming lessons for beginners will be offered each morning from 10 to 12, with no instructor fee. only admission is charged. Snag Sargent plans a water carnival later this month.

Mary Katherine Aulick American Legion

Two Die as Montana Cloudburst Hits Fort Peck Area

GRASEGOW Mont July 9 Two persons were known dead and an undetermined number injured by a tornado and cloudburst in the Fort Peck area. The severest damage centered in Wheeler where Mrs Clifford Dashner was killed in a building collapse. An unidentified man, a cook at a Wheeler resort, was also among the dead. After hours of searching through rubble in Wheeler New Deal Square Deal Park Grove and other mushroom towns, officials said most fatalities and many serious injuries were accounted for, while many others suffered minor injuries and the total toll remained unclear.

Grasegow Mont Fort Peck Ohill Wheeler Fort Peck Dam Clifford Dashner New Deal Square Deal Park Grove

Baltimore Bids For Apple Trade

Baltimore promotes its port as ideal for fruit shipments at the fortieth International Apple Association convention in Cleveland from August 13 to 16. The Baltimore Association of Commerce booth will present port facilities and an annual apple pamphlet with rail rates and Baltimore Norfolk and New York connections.

Baltimore International Apple Association Cleveland Export and Import Bureau Baltimore Association of Commerce Port of Norfolk New York

City seeks status on PWA water grant application

The City of Winchester seeks word on the status of its public works funds application for a new water source. The request was sent to Col. J A Anderson acting administrator and to City Manager Arthur Meld.

City of Winchester Col J. A. Anderson Public Works Virginia Col. Anderope Arthur Meld

Four New Paralysis Cases Reported in Virginia

Four new infantile paralysis cases were reported to the Virginia health department today as health officials in the state intensify efforts against the disease from North Carolina. The cases, all from southern counties, raise July’s total to 23 and June 1 totals to 75, with two in Halifax and one each in Nansemond and Pittsylvania counties.

Richmond Virginia Health Department Old Dominion North Carolina Virginia Halifax County Nansemond Pittsylvania

Patriarch of Venice Pietro La Fontaine Dies at 74

Venice reports the death of Pietro Cardinal La Fontaine age 74 patriarch of Venice from arteriosclerosis. He was once mentioned as a possible successor to Pope Benedict XV and received extreme unction last night.

Venice Italy Pietro Cardinal la Fontaine Benedict XV

Keeping detailed orchard records cuts costs and boosts profit

The article argues that true orcharding requires detailed cost tracking by orchard type and planting block. It urges keeping separate labor and material records, testing fungicides and insecticides, and valuing labor that saves time, with inter-crops and tenant supervision as practical considerations for year round profitability.

Divorce by desertion in Frederick County Virginia 1935

In the Circuit Court of Frederick Virginia Katherine A Moore sues William A Moore for divorce by desertion for two years. Defendant not a resident and must appear within ten days after publication. Order to publish weekly for four weeks in The Winchester Evening Star and posted at the courthouse.

Circuit Court County OF Frederick Virginia Katherine A. Moore William A. Moore Winchester Court House Bessie, Brannon Raymond E. Perrine P. Q

Youths Escape In Mishap On The Spotswood Trail

Three girls and two boys en route to Massanetta Springs conference skid from the highway and plunge down a mountainside. Doris Thaxton and Ch Bryant were treated for minor injuries, others released. A second crash injured Kathryn Kline. two drivers escaped injury. Road conditions cited as wet.

Harrisonburg Methodist Young People’s Conference Massanetta Springs Ming Doris Thaxton Ch Bryant Fredericksburg Rockingham Memorial Hospital Nan Winkler Estelle Binns Frank Jenkins Miss Thaxton Bryant

Huey Long Denounces Roosevelt in New Orleans Radio Speech

In a New Orleans radio address Huey P. Long calls Franklin D Roosevelt a liar and a faker and accuses him of copying Long’s own wealth-sharing ideas. Long cites the Roosevelt pension plan as inadequate and reiterates his claim to have proposed a genuine old-age pension since 1932. He challenges indictments and asserts his equal stature to the president.

New Orleans United States Huey P. A Roosevelt Congress Long Louisiana Franklin Delano ‘Roosevelt Franklin Roosevelt Franklin Delano Roosevelt Ey P. Long

Weaver Named To Budget Unit

Senator Aubrey G. Weaver of Front Royal was named by Gov Peery to the State Budget Advisory Commission to succeed the late Senator Samuel G Ferguson of Appomattox. Weaver represents Rockingham Page and Warren counties and serves on the steering appropriations and finance general laws roads and private legislation committees.

Richmond Aubrey G. Weaver Front Royal Peery Bue Samuel G. Ferguson Appomattox Weaver Rockingham Page Warren Senate

State budget committee tours to assess institutional needs

State budget body visits institutions to determine needs and gather data used in drafting the state budget. The process aims to inform funding decisions and ensure responsible budget planning.

Joint Meetings Here On Friday

The county wheat allotment committee chaired by R L Omps will meet Friday to approve 1935 wheat compliance contracts. The contracts go to Washington for 1934 payments and the first 1935 checks. The committee will set dates for 1935 community committee elections and the corn hog association will hold a business session after learning all corn acres have been surveyed.

R. L. Omps Washington

Man Held For Criminal Attack Hangs Himself

Joseph G. Schorr a 59 year old Baltimore man held in the city jail on criminal assault charges was found hanged in his cell early today Guards discovered his body suspended by his shirt from a ceiling bar at the jail hospital attempts to revive him failed Warden Charles Price said Schorr showed signs of mental disturbance when brought to the institution and his belt was removed as a precaution He had been arrested June 6 on charges brought by two young girls and was held without bail for grand jury action

Baltimore Joseph G. Schorr Charles Price Schorr

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