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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 1935
Page
5
Elwood Shiflett of Charlottesville found guilty of driving under the influence and sentenced to a $100 fine and costs plus one year license revocation. W Costello also fined $10 and costs for feckless driving.
Warren county agent D. M. Cloyd urged farmers to attend the Farmers Institute in Blacksburg from July 30 to August. Secretary of Agriculture Henry A. Wallace is listed among the outstanding speakers addressing state farmers.
Front Royal July 22 Dr. O. W. Carper was moved to Winchester Memorial Hospital with a mild spinal meningitis attack. He received serum treatment and is responding favorably with his condition much improved. It is unclear how he contracted the illness. Barker reports of infantile paralysis are unfounded.
The Front Royal Chamber of Commerce sponsored information bureau drew many visitors. Over 200 cars stopped Saturday with questions about the town and nearby scenic routes. On Sunday 250 out of state cars passed through and about ten percent sought information at the booth.
Harrisonburg and Culpeper split results with Harrisonburg 6 10 loss to Culpeper and 4 3 win over Heurich. Waynesboro beat Orange 10 1 and Staunton 8 5. Standings show Culpeper leading with 16 wins 5 losses, Front Royal 14 7, Harrisonburg 12 9, Charlottesville 10 11, Staunton 8 11, Heurich 8 11, Waynesboro 7 14, Orange 14 games with 333 percentage. Tomorrow Charlottesville visits Harrisonburg and Front Royal plays Staunton.
Front Royal VA July reports travelers from Charles Town and Winchester attend gatherings. A luncheon honors Mildred Sowers with bridemaids May Burch of Boyce. Illness keeps Mary Bowman Hager at home. many locals visit Cape May and Pittsburgh for short trips.
In Front Royal on July 22 workers rapidly demolished the old Warren County courthouse. The building was leveled to the top of the first story and demolition is expected to finish in two days. Excavation for the new structure will then begin.
Hawaii’s cliffs and peaks rise more sharply than in most places because the mountains are geologically young and have endured less erosion. This rapid uplift creates steeper profiles and rugged terrain in volcanic landscapes across the islands.
Worcester reports Newall Sherman 26 pleads not guilty to drowning wife Alice 23 by overturning a canoe on Lake Sinle tary. Held without bail for August 19 Fitchburg grand jury. He allegedly planned the act to impress a Whitinsville factory coworker, leaving two children motherless.
The article notes rising Ethiopian resentment toward white men and reports that United States, England, France, and Japan have legation buildings at Djibouti and are sending archives there. It details a special train for consulates on the Franco Ethiopian railway and discusses British hopes Mussolini will submit documents to the League of Nations to avert conflict.
Romans zoned cities to keep industries out of central areas and to limit building heights ensuring orderly urban structure and healthier public spaces.
The feed of fishes is tied to vegetable matter whether eaten directly or indirectly. Some species consume plants outright while others derive nutrition from plant-based sources in their diet.
Berlin reports priests in Frieburg Baden defied a warning against criticizing the Nazi drive to end political Catholicism. Police, hidden in congregations, prepared arrests as authorities delayed action until Goering edict enforcement and Guertner decree were published.
Riots and anti-Catholic violence spread from Northern Ireland to the Free State with nine deaths, churches and halls burned, mob attacks on Protestant properties, and troops guarding Belfast as incidents reach border towns and cities along the Shannon. Eddie Scarlett named as ninth fatality.
Announcement confirms Sunday schools canceled amid concerns over infantile paralysis. Dr. Allen urges parents to keep children from gatherings and avoid disease spread. Massachusetts notes on garbage disposal stress closed containment to curb fly-borne disease. officials demand proper waste handling to protect public health. John Hutcheson of Virginia Polytechnic Institute reports that adult-only sessions for the Institute of Rural Affairs can proceed July 30 to August 1, with caution to exclude exposed children and advise attendees from counties to avoid bringing youngsters.
Norfolk reports Sheriff Fenner N. Spivey of Franklin County North Carolina was instantly killed and seven others were injured two seriously in an automobile collision at Smiths Ferry ten miles from Franklin toward Murfreesboro. Spiveys wife suffered severe injuries including possible skull fracture and broken neck with little hope for recovery.
An unidentified body lies in a Penn ington Gap morgue as authorities seek relatives and pursue leads. Charles Richards is traced to Grimsley Tennessee while guards protect the corpse after an attempted theft. An injured man identified as H L Frank had given a Kentucky address before dying from a fractured skull.
Market notes from Baltimore show cattle trading slow to moderate with declines on most cattle. Philadelphia lists varied live poultry prices, eggs, butter scores, grain quotes, and mill delivery based quotations across wheat and corn markets.
Closing grain prices list Wheat at July 84 5 8 to 3 4 Sept 85 3 8 to 1 2 Dec 87 1 8 to 1 4 Corn July 83 3 8 to pe 14 7 8 to 75 Dec 62 7 8 to 6 Oats July 33 8 4 Sept 31 1 4 Dec 33 Rye 45 1 4 to 3 8 Sept 45 1 8 Dec 4 Barley aug 41 Sept 40 Lard July 14 32 Sept 14 00 Oct 13 65 Dec 12 75 Bellies July 17 92 Sept 17 47 Chicago Cath Grain cash figures follow.
Stocks drifted with steels guiding a generally firm tone as buyers returned but momentum cooled after an brisk start. Wheat rose on damage fears, bonds rose slightly, while the Dutch guilder and pound moved to new levels amid trade and currency concerns. Selected closings included Allied Chemical 158 1 2, American Can 145, General Electric 28, U S Steel 40 3 4, Union Pacific 107 1 2, Penn Railroad 25.
Ansell Solenberger, manager of the Shawnee Building and Loan Association and Shawnee district member of the Frederick County School Board, underwent a nonemergency appendicitis operation at Memorial Hospital this morning and withstood the shock well.
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