Winchester Council Greenlights Seventh Day Adventist Church
The Winchester Common Council rejected a petition against a Seventh Day Adventist Church in the Parkway district due to claimed lack of authority. Observers note local building rules require houses costing at least 3500 dollars and set setbacks. the church plans appeared to meet these. Routine items followed, including police equipment requests, water meter expansion, reservoir cleaning, jail committee actions, and a quarry lease readiness.
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Seventh Day Adventist Group
Winchester
James P. Reardon
Parkway
West Cor. Street
Common Council
Philip R. Fowle
Rosenberger
Page
Robert Bowers
Marshall
Clarms Committee
Gibson Baker
Berryville Avenue
C. W. Hollis
Police Department
Dellinger
Police Committee
Vacation plans renew 70 underprivileged children in Winchester
The Fresh Air Committee nears inviting about 70 New York City children for vacations in Winchester and nearby. Churches report numbers including Sacred Heart 13, Grace Lutheran 12, Church of Christ 11, Braddock Street 9, and others. A single New York family is described with a crippled father, a working mother, and a 12 year old sleeping on a cot, aided by the Red Cross. report incomplete.
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Tribune Fresh Air Committee
New York City
Winchester
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Grace Lutheran Church
Church of Christ
Braddock Street Methodist
Red Cross
Gun linked to Bladensburg tea house shooting case
Upper Marlboro hearing into the Bladensburg tea house shooting continued to July 21 after five witnesses. John Wallace and James Zalenski face murder charges. police tie a car and a gun to the case and a witness describes a similar vehicle in the yard during the shooting that left Grover Amick dead.
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Upper Marlboro
John Wallace
James Zalenski
Bladensburg
Grover Amick
Winchester
Murd
Horace Taylor
Marlboro
Wallace
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Zalenski
John Bun
Anna Lecklider
Libby Holman Returns Home to Seek Privacy
Libby Holman, widow of Smith Reynolds, arrives in Cincinnati from Winston-Salem and travels by train with relatives to a sister’s home near Clare, Ohio. She plans seclusion in Wyoming to recover from the shock of her husband’s death amid ongoing coroner and inquest proceedings.
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Cincinnati
Libby Holman
Clare
Surburban
Wyoming
Smith Reynolds
Holman
Libby
Winston-Salem
Reynolds
N. c
Transon Scott
Alfred Homan
Myron Kahn
Smith
W. N. Dalton
Scott
Miss Holman
Sale of Bank Stock at Court House
Lat July 16 11 30 in front of Court House sale of 50 Shenandoah Valley shares and 12 Farmers and Merchants shares. Small lots or as a whole to suit purchaser.
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Court House
Shenandoah Valley
Desirable 6 Acre Frederick County Home to Sell at Auction
Auction of a country home on 6 acres in Nain Frederick County Virginia, owned by the late Catherine E. Dix, will be held in front of the Winchester Court House at noon on Saturday July 16 1932. Sale bills available.
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Nain
Frederick Co
Catherine E. Dix
Court House
Winchester
Rouss Fire Co Drill Led by Captain Hartman
The Rouss Fire Company calls members to a Thursday night drill at 8 o'clock. Attendance is urged as officers from the state will provide instruction. Executive Committee notes the need for better turnout to continue drills.
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Paul Hartman
Winchester's Great Sale Promises Big Dollar Discounts
Next Friday and Saturday July 15 and 16 shoppers will flock to Winchester for DOLLAR DAYS. The event features doorbusters and wide price cuts advertised in advance by The Star.
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Winchester
Star
Commerce Body Sponsors Berryville High School Program
Berryville Virginia July 13 The Chamber of Commerce held a productive meeting after the monthly luncheon. The group agreed to sponsor a Berryville High School League program in October with the Woman's Club King's Daughters and Sons Lloyd Wams Post and American Legion auxiliary to participate. A post office building and a white way street lighting project were discussed along with a town industrial survey for Norfolk and Western Railway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berryville, Va
Chamber of Commerce
Battletown Inn
Frank M. Wray
L. C. Kackley
Berryville High School
Woman's Club
King’s BD Jhters and Sons
Lloyd Wams Post
American Legion
Ralph Dorsey
T. Carter Page
New York
Tribune Fresh Air Fund
Norfolk and Western Railroad
R. M. Dorsey
R. E. Potts
L.C. Kackley
Northern Virginia Power Company
John T. Lindsey Clyde Levi
Clifton Price
John M. Fishpan
Board of Supervisors
Prospects for Fruits Show a Steady Decline
Special to The Star from Richmond Virginia reports June fruit prospects declined due to heavy drop and poor care. Apples forecast 9.45 million bushels vs 21.12 million last year. peaches, pears and grapes also below five year averages and 1931 levels with regional variations in the Shenandoah Valley and statewide conditions.
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The
Star
Richmond
Federal State Crop Reporting Service
Shenandoah Valley
Albemarle
Amherst
Rockingham
Shenandoah
United States
California
Fair and warmer followed by thundershowers forecast
Weather forecast predicts fair conditions tonight then a warm Thursday with partly cloudy skies and possible local thunder showers. Thursday afternoon not quite as warm with a cooler Thursday night. Winchester Steam Laundry advertises service dates.
Democrats in Winchester Organize Roosevelt and Garner Club
Democrats of Winchester invite residents to City Hall Auditorium on Thursday July 14 at 8 pm to organize a Roosevelt and Garner Club. G Reginald Haines heads the organizing committee and will preside. Frederick county Democrats are urged to attend and enroll. The club aims to be among the largest in northern Virginia to campaign for the Democratic national and congressional tickets.
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Winchester
City Hall
Roosevelt and Garner Club
G. Reginald Haines
Frederick County
Virginia
Yard Party Tonight on John Gore's Lawn
Stephenson Social Club invites neighbors to a yard party at John Gore's lawn below Clear Brook tonight from 1 PM to 1 AM featuring home made cake and ice cream.
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Stephenson Social Club
John Gore
Clearbrook
Yard Party at Market Street M. E. Church
Community yard party posted for Thursday July 14 at 7 30 p m in front of Market Street M E Church. Home made ice cream cake and candy will be available with delivery by calling 842 13 1p 2t.
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Market St. M. E
Henry McKee and City Hotel Fare Advertisement
Henry McKee lists commercial hotel fares at 2 for 25 cents in the city. The notice notes a pricing deal and contact reference, reflecting period business advertising.
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Henry McKee
Death Removes Mrs Pulliam At Her Home
Mrs Georgeanna Pulliam widow of George W Pulliam dies at 421 West Cecil Street after years of illness. She was a Centenary Reformed Church devout member born in the city 63 years ago and survived by her husband two sisters and a brother. Funeral at Centenary Reformed Church Friday at 3 pm with Rev S L Flickinger in charge and Mount Hebron Cemetery interment. Pallbearers listed.
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Georgeanna Pulliam
George W. Pulliam
West Cecil Street
Centenary Reformed Church
Pulliam
George
Mary Elizabeth Shiner
George William Pulliam
Virginia Funk
James H. Myers
Walter A. Shiner
Winchester
8. L. Flickinger
Mount Hebron
Eee ‘Irsey
Hermanee Carson Spillman
John I. Sloat
Doctor Shot By Former Patient At Mont Alto Hospital
Dr Victor A Aimone medical officer at Mont Alto Veterans Hospital was shot through the heart and killed by Frank Castell a former patient in the psychopathic ward Castell fired the shot after entering the physician’s office Castell was seized by orderlies and offered no reason for the shooting to police
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Associated Press
Washington
Victor A. Aimone
Mont Alto Veterans’ Hospital
Frank Castell
Castell
Bankruptcy case centers on Walter Morris personally
Garland Walter Morris states in federal court that he is bankrupt, not the Southern Chemical Company where he serves as local manager. He says it is a personal bankruptcy and the company is not involved, countering yesterday's Star article implying the firm faced proceedings.
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Garland Walter Morris
Southern Chemical Company
Star
Morris
Glass Seeks Change to Eighteenth Amendment
Senator Glass of Virginia announced plans to introduce a resolution to modify the eighteenth amendment. The measure would grant the federal government power to curb saloon return and regulate interstate liquor traffic or, failing that, repeal the amendment and restore powers to the states.
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Associated Press
Washington
Senator Glass
Virginia
Glass
Grudge Fights Ends in Clarke County Fatal Shooting
Nelson shot his brother in law Taylor after a long feud flared when Taylor tried to enter Nelson’s home to seize a scythe. Taylor died from a shotgun blast to the head. Nelson was arrested after seeking medical aid and was questioned by authorities.
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Theodore Nelson
Will Taylor
Berryville
Josephine City
Clarke County
C. H. Iden
Commonwealth
Frank M. Wray
Jack Willis
Marie Page
Wray
Taylor
Nelson
Willis
William Rosenberry
Will Taylor Had Cut." Mr. Rosenberry
C. H. Ider
Commonwealth Attorney
Charles M. Feltner
Perry Smith
Iden
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Harper
Old Town
Dr. Allen
P. P. Pilcher
Forney
Messrs. Page, Miller and Barr
Sliyock
Stuart Perry
Roosevelts
North Carolina
Cincinnati Depot
Roosevelt
Gov
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Hyde Park
N. Y
James D. Roosevelt
Ann
Dall
Curtis Dall
Rouss Fire CO
Commerce Body
League
R. M. Ware
Jetson Spates
Garland Williams
Winchester Steam Laundry
Garner
John Nance Garner
Margaret L. Hodgson
Moling and
Cather
Clarke
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