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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1934

Page

5

Pioneer First Aid Station Opens in Stephens City

The Winchester Frederick County Red Cross chapter dedicated the first of a planned chain of highway emergency first aid stations at Stephens City with Rotary Club and community leaders present. Speakers highlighted the road toll from traffic accidents and the aim to expand to four more stations on Route 11 and later Route 50.

Winchester -Brederick Counry American Red Winchester Ary Club Red Cross Stephens City Frank R. Horton Fireside Inn Lottie M. Wolfe D. J. Howard Winchester Rotary Club Charles Coffman B. Hicks Mary Warden Boyd Red Cross Motor Corps C. ©. Watson Robert B. Nelson John L. Teets National Red Cross Washington Coffman Witchester Rotary Club Howard United States France Winchester Frederick County Hicks National Headquarters C. O. Watson Taylor Barr Horton

Counterfeiter Caught In Richmond Virginia

A suspected counterfeit ($5 notes) collector is arrested in Richmond after using a bus route pattern to pass bogus bills in multiple cities, with a base of Lincoln $5 notes found in a suitcase. Winchester firms had reported counterfeit payouts about a month earlier.

Winchester Richmond

Mrs Whitacre Hosts Class Event At Centenary Church

Mrs Clarence Whitacre will host the M and Martha Class of Centenary Church at her home 109 East Clifford street Friday evening at 8 o clock. There is no choir practice for the United Brethren young people this July and August. practice resumes in September. Mr and Mrs Ralph Cain of South Cameron street entertained last week with guests Howard Wineman and Mrs R M Turner of Greensburg Pa and their mother Mrs Mary Wineman who will stay for several weeks.

Whitacre Clarence .Whitacre M and Martha Centenary Church East Clifford Street United Brethren Young People’s Choir Ralph Cain South Cameron Street Howard Wineman R. M. Turner Greensburg, Pa Mary Wineman

Signal Corps Unit Camps In Powell's Fort

The 260th Coast Artillery District of Columbia National Guard camps at Elizabeth Purace Powell's Fort Valley en route to Winchester and Charles Town. Major Walter W Burns commands a 260-man unit with 32 trucks, searchlights, anti aircraft guns, rolling kitchens and a machine shop.

Signal Corps 260Th Coast Artillery District of Columbia National Guard Elizabeth Purnace Powell's Fort Valley Winchester Charles Town W. Va Walter W Burns War Department Elizabeth Purance Powell’s Fort Valley Shenandoah Caverns Front Royal Riverton

Playgrounds of City Popular In Kiddies Lives

The Winchester Playgrounds Association reports record daily attendance in summer programs for children. John S. Brown notes 289 children frequent sites including Friends' Meeting House and Harris Addition. activities include baseball, horseshoes, croquet, volleyball, and story telling with emphasis on guided play and citizenship education.

Winchester Playgrounds Association John S. Brown Brown Harris Addition

Anti Nazi Drive Opens in Austria Amid European Talks

Britain and France voiced confidence in a friendly understanding on the European situation after talks with Austrian officials and German moves. London preserved the Locarno framework while wary observers doubted promised aid in any Franco Belgian invasion. Barthou’s European tour and French security proposals dominated official chatter.

England Wth Britain France Locarno Great Britain Italy Belgium Germany Europe Barthou Sir John Simon

Clarke Farmers Urged to Prepare Drought Cattle Pasture

Clarke County agricultural agent C C Funkhouser reports farmers wish to obtain drought cattle from Emergency Relief. He urges separation from native cattle to prevent disease and notes a ram sale at Berryville July 19 and attendance at the State Farmers Institute in Blacksburg July 31 to August 2 for the county’s farmers.

C. C. Funkhouser Clarke County Ram Berryville Hampshire Shropshire Blacksburg John R. Hutcherson

Men’s Clothing Factory Closed After N R A Rule

Amalgamated Association of Iron Steel and Tin Workers fears union control will shift to radicals. Workers vote to present the case to the steel arbitration board. In Pittsburgh independent operators consider following the Republican example as the labor board intervenes in Wheeling Steel dispute. The San Francisco hearings reopen amid Pacific Coast maritime walkout threats with 27 000 workers.

Amalgamated Association of Iron, Steel and Tin Workers Steel Arbitration Board Pittsburgh Republic Portsmouth Steel Labor Board Amalgamated Wheeling Steel Corporation Labor Board San Francisco Roosevelt Labor Disputes Board Pacific Coast Edward J. Hanna Perkins Washington National Labor Relations Board Seabrook Farms Bridgeton N. J

Urge Parents To Send Young To Rouss Park

Winchester Park Association urges parents to send children to Rouss Park for play to keep youths off the streets. Park features include slides swings a merry go round two pools a baseball field a dance pavilion and shaded grounds with supervision from 1 to 8 pm by Will Atwell and an assistant. Plans call for two tennis courts and ongoing improvements.

Winchester Park Association Rouss Park Atwell

Readable OCR Fragments Highlight Financial Totals

A scrambled OCR fragment shows monetary figures including 111,822.29 12,200.00 and 853 33 640.30, with smaller entries 600.00 5.00 1,444.40 489.42 524.07 and the stray word erry 4.64. The text lacks complete context or clear events.

Souvenir Hunters Drive Off Army Plane Crash Near Fairfax

Fairfax Va July 10 souvenir hunters carried off a significant part of an Army observation plane wreck after Lieutenant Colonel Arnold N Krogstad crashed while attempting a forced landing. Krogstad escaped serious injury and landed in an orchard before telephone calls led to a War Department alert and a return flight from Bolling Field. The farm where he landed belonged to Dr F W Huddleston treasurer of Fairfax County.

Fairfax Arnold N. Krogstad Army Air Corps Krogstad War Department Bolling Field Washington National Capital F. W. Huddleston Fairfax County

Adana Converts Large Mosque Into Prison

Old mosques in Turkey have served varied roles but Adana sets a record by turning one of its largest mosques into a prison.

Turkey Adana

Untitled financial snippet with mixed figures

A fragmentary OCR entry shows numbers such as 87.00 236,759.16 221,837.68 and 109,400.00 13.20 38.23 with no clear context or identifiers. The text lacks readable names, dates, or locations to establish a coherent public notice or article item.

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Pioneer First Aid Station Richmond, Va Powell’s Fort Austria Dolfuss Horse Show Grounds Men’s Clothin Factory N. R. A. Rule Virginia Loan & Thrift Corporation Frederick State of Virginia State Corporation Commission Uritiles Ay T Owned, Inc Cceerscrsnsncc Inc Erry Totars Creonre Alson Scott R. M. Swimley Percy D. Miller Hoy L. Riley County of Alson S. Hott Dorothy W. Green Stratford Club Perfecto Cigars Wenders Wise Old Owl Essolene Union Bank of Winchester Virginia Wincheste Wuoeee Etmvas Lee Cerpeeeyet Coleman Dunn C. P. McVicar L. Jackson Geo. B. Bushnell Lawrence C. Hollis Goodyear Buncutter ‘Tire Co Muggs McGinnis Lil’ Woolley By Wally Bishop Woodley Comon Sram
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