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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1932

Page

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Veterans Concede Space at Capitol Steps After Rush

Thousands of veterans gathered outside the Capitol in Washington as Congress met for its final session. Police Chief Pelham D. Glassford and leader Walter W. Waters brokered concessions allowing protesters to occupy the rotunda steps and plaza but not the Senate and House wings, easing the tense scene with songs and organized dispersal.

Senate House Associated Press Washington Capitol Congress Walter W. Waters Pelham D. Glassford Capitol Plaza Glassford Waters

Man Must Eat Way Back Into Home Accord

In Chicago on July 16 Judge Daniel P. Trude heard Theresa Gimpel seek temporary alimony during divorce proceedings. She accused Nicholas Gimpel of neglect and spending more on pet chickens and pigeons than on her. The judge ordered him to eat his pets to settle the dispute, and Nicholas agreed to try.

Chicago Nicholas Gimpel Theresa Daniel P. Trude Nicholas

Roosevelt and House Confer Afloat Off Marblehead

Governor Franklin D. Roosevelt met aboard the Myth with Col. Edward M. House in an open air conference as watercraft gathered nearby. House reiterated support for Roosevelt as party nominee, and the two discussed politics during a 20 minute chat aboard the ship off Marblehead Massachusetts.

Associated Press Marblehead Mass Franklin D. Roosevelt Col Edward M. House Woodrow Wilson Beverly Farms Here House Roosevelt George*Briggs Boston Little Harbor Little Portsmouth

Wife of Noted Lawyer Dies At Staunton Home

Mrs. Maggie Stuart Robertson wife of Alexander F Robertson prominent Virginia lawyer died Thursday evening at her Staunton home Stuart House aged 78 She was of the Stuart family noted for hospitality generosity survived by husband six children and sister Mrs Hunter H McGuire funeral held yesterday Bishop Robert Carter Jett officiating assisted by Rev J Lewis Gibbs Interment Thornrose Cemetery

Maggie Stuart Robertson Alexander F. Robertson Virginia Staunton Stuart Stuart House Robertson

Death of Baby Found In Cesspool Due To Accident

A coroner's jury in Minneapolis ruled the death of 20 month old Leslie Delano of Columbia Heights accidental. Police had believed the child slain and dumped in a cesspool, found after six days of searching. The verdict cited possible exposure starvation fear or suffocation as causes.

Associated Press Minneapolis Minn Leslie Delano Columbia Heights Leslie Ray Delano

Lost California veterans arrive in city

A fragmentary unit of 2 600 California bonus expeditianary forces reached the city after diverging from the main march to Washington. Boxers Joe Golindo and Al Farnum staged free exhibitions to raise funds for fuel and food as they planned a plaza appearance near the Fredericks County Court House with no admission.

Atte Ecasta Los Ang Calif Co. C Harrisonburg National Capital California Washington Tennessee Virginia Joe Golindo al Farnum Golindo Farnum Frederi¢ck County Court House Los Ange Virginia Arty

Funeral Rites Of Mrs Pulliam Held At Church

The death of Mrs. Georgeanna Pulliam wife of George W. Pulliam occurred after a lingering illness at their home. The funeral at Centenary Reformed Church was led by Rev. Dr. S. L. Flickinger with large turnout of relatives and friends. Interment followed in Mount Hebron Cemetery with floral tributes. Out of town attendees included Mrs. R. G. Spiker and son Mrs. Margaret Hines Mrs. Ella Finnell, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Pulliam and James Pulliam of Washington, Theodore Supinger and daughter Miss Katherine Eckhardt Wallin Eastham of Front Royal Miss Leslie Grim and son Lyle Grim of Harrisburg PA Mrs. Warden Fravel and son of Woodstock.

Georgeanna R. G. Spiker Margaret Hines Ella Finnell Arthur Pulliam James Pulliam Washington Theodore Supinger Katherine Eckhardt Wallin Eastham Front Royal Leslie Grim Andson Lyle Grim Harrisburg Warden Fravel and Woodstock

Joint Chorus Plans Rehearsal Ahead of Massanetta Springs

The city chorus of about 2000 voices schedules a rehearsal Monday night July 18 at 8 at Mrs. Frank L. Buckley’s home on South Stewart Street. Those who sing from any choir are urged to attend to boost Winchester’s representation at the Massanetta Springs festival.

Massanetta Springs Frank L. Buckley South Stewart Street Winchester Buckley

Twelve Feige Vien Found Death Toll and Debt Vote Notes

A garbled extract mentions a death toll, a plea for funds from the government, and a call to vote to cancel debts. The text also references Saltillo and a wish to borrow money, with unclear context and several broken phrases.

Virginia Highway Funds See Relief Bill Impacts

Virginia officials warn that highway allocations depend on federal aid and a $2.122 billion relief bill. If approved, state funds could drop by 30 to 50 percent or more, totaling about 5.675 million in losses including direct aid diversions and driver permit costs. The Valley Pike project will continue with Melrose labor, with completion hoped this fiscal year.

Congress Virginia H. G. Shirley Shirley General Assembly Harrisonburg Melrose Rockingham County Lacy Spring State Highway Commission

Ice Cream Sale Brings Low 23 Cent Quart Offer

Local shop cuts price on longtime quality ice cream to 23c per quart while adding a 10c extra for select flavors and toppings. Buy ice cream to access the special deal. starts tomorrow Sunday. Also notes bets on bank stock sale in front of the courthouse and an outboard motor listing with Moling & Cather’s.

Judge Rules Triplett Will Probated in Virginia

Judge Philip Williams decreed the October 26 1927 holographic will of Dr. J I Triplett admissible to probate in Virginia with the will and three codicils, excluding Exhibit X. Hearing set July 22 in Winchester for recording and counsel arguments. Estate valued around 750000 at death, later reduced.

Star Woodstock Philip Williams Winchester Ieras J. I. Triplett Virginia Florida Pennsylvania Williams Pioneer Shenandoah Valley Triplett Business School Mt. Jackson R. Gray Williams F. S. Tavenner T. W. Harrison Hary Kern J. Donald Richards Warrenton M. L. Walton Circuit Court Shenandoah County

Many Clubs 10 Hold Meetings In Coming Week

The schedule lists 4-H Club meetings and demonstrations for adult groups next week. Activities include delegations to Blacksburg, gardening demonstrations, canning, and home demonstration group sessions in Middletown Stephens City Gainesboro and Branson areas with public attendance invited.

Blacksburg Middletown Home Economics Stephens City Farrar Gainesboro Nettie Frances Robinson White Hall Branson

Park Team to Meet Alexandria Cavaliers in Sunday Game

The Park Association ball team will play the Alexandria Cavaliers Sunday afternoon at 3 pm. The Park team has a solid season record and promises a competitive game from start to finish. The association asks fans to donate as funds are low. Also listed small ads: Winchester Steam Laundry Palm Beach Pants and an amethyst pin set lost for reward at 222 Amherst Street.

The Park Association Alexandria Cavaliers Amherst Street

Society Seeks Information on Stray Puppy

A report to the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals describes a young stray puppy in need of food and care for several weeks. No name or address was given, hindering action, and the S P C A requests full information to Pursell Plank or the secretary by phone 661J.

Society For the Prevention of Cruelty Pursell Plank

Yard Party at Relief July 21 Benefit of M E Church

Public invited to a yard party at Relief on July 21 for the benefit of the M E Church South. Music is planned and attendance is encouraged.

Church, South

For Sale 1000 Bits Transparent Apples

For sale 1000 bits of transparent apples at 25 cents per bin at the orchard. C. J. Robinson Gainsboro Road. I1p lt.

C. J. Robinson Gainsboro Road

Get Your Sunday Dinners at Sunnyside

Sunday dinner offer advertised for Sunnyside in Stephens City Virginia with contact phone 7-M details.

Sunnyside Stephens City

Amended Motion To Be Submitted In Injury Suit

Judge in Frederick County Circuit Court allowed Emma Marie Bledsoe to amend her motion for judgment against two Stephens City High School teachers R E Ayler and R A Wall after demurrer. The child allegedly was injured by barbed wire on school property owned by R A Wall and known to principal Tyler. Attorney John P Allen plans to file an amended notice of motion in the coming days.

Stephens City High School R. E. Ayler R. A. Wall Emma Marie Bledsoe Margaret Bledsoe Philip Williams Circuit Court Frederick County John P. Allen Messrs. Ayler and Wallis Stephens City Tylor Demurrer T. Russell Cather Messrs Allen

Kansas Town Plans To Be Tax Free By 1934

Iola Kansas aims to run tax free by 1934 joining Chanute and Crolby. With 742 mill levy in 1933 the lowest in 73 years, utilities profits will cover remaining debt of 250000. Mayor Hobart and officials credit private business methods and stable utility rates for the plan.

Associated Press IOLA Kas Chanute and Crolby Harmon Hobart Carol Hoyt

Congress in Jam Battles Bank and Relief Bills

Senate and House clash over the home loan bank bill and a 2.122 billion relief bill. Senate clings to currency expansion. House insists on publicity clause for Reconstruction Corporation loans. Adjournment plans loom as leaders trade barbs and seek final approval.

Associated Press Washington Senate House Watson Reconstruction Corporation Garner Congress Completei Soe Blican Hoover Indiana Robinson Arkansas Mills Hurley Hyde Treat

Flashes of life and a boy’s death in Denver tragedy

Denver: Eugene Davis, 15, died after a man knocked him down and kicked him unconscious during a fight, imploring forgiveness for his assailant as his police sergeant father declines action. Also notes Roosevelt's visit to Cuttyhunk, chess match in Dallas, a dingoes rescue in Australia, a bail incident in Wilmington, and a blunt military report in Omaha.

Denver Eugene Davis E. S. Davis

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Walter Waters Gimpel Gol Wilson Myth Evening Star City Tribune Fresh Air Society Valley Pike Betsy Ross Crystal Court House Moling & Cather’s Triplett Alexandria Winchester Steam Laundry Palm Beach Kansas Cuttyhunk Frank Bosworth Cleveland Dallas Troy Hill James F. Meagher Hill Meagher Brisbane Australia Mavis Queensland Wilmington Del Stephen Baren Omaha Johnson Hagood Seventh Corps
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