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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1933

Page

2

Red Tape Wins Ladies Hunter at Orange Show

Red Tape, a 6-year-old brown gelding owned by Dr. L. M. Allen of Winchester, won the ladies hunter class 4 years old and under at the Orange Show. The event drew entries from northern Virginia and the Piedmont, with Merry Prince and Clifton Rose also earning blue and yellow ribbons in other divisions.

Northern Virginia Piedmont Red Tape Dr. L. M. Allen Winchester Pas Janeth Nesbit Cathode Ray Holly B. L. Redmond Middlebure Hunters Somerville and Merry Prince E. L. Redmond Clifton Rose Miss Coquette Ernest Woolf Chatterplay W. W. Osborne Cary Jackson Keswick Orange County Walter G. Dun New York and Orange Victor Kippena Thomas H. Somerville Hunter's W. Osborne Gordonsville Mr. Osborne Mrs. Osborne Somerville Mr. Somerville

Glass walls and roof used in Beeston factory wing

An 11 acre section of glass is employed in walls and roofs of a factory wing at Beeston England. The text notes the existence of osmiridium as the hardest metal found in Tasmania and its use for tipping fountain pen nibs.

Beeston England Tasmania

Shenandoah Hotel Sold at Public Auction for 60000

The Shenandoah, a 100 room, five year old hotel in Martinsburg West Virginia, with more than 600000 invested, sold for 60000 to Baltimore bondholders representatives. Only other bidder was Martinsburg man for second bondholders. Sale awaits circuit court confirmation and hotel continues operating under receivership until then.

Shenandoah Martinsburg W. V F. A. Plan Harvey A. T. Mershon H. C. Brooks

Nothing Left of Sparta Fragments Survive Ancient Theater

Ancient Sparta lies in ruins as all but fragments of a theater remain, confirming predictions that nothing endures but vestiges of grandeur. The scene recalls classical descriptions of decline and the endurance of cultural memory amid destruction.

Sparta

Woman Blown to Bits in Portersville Explosion

A 25 year old woman, Mrs James Rlbright, was killed when an explosion ripped apart a car in a remote Portersville lane. Debris flew up to 600 feet, parts of her head were found 300 feet away in a wheat field, and an arm and hand at 300 feet opposite. Police traced the car license to James.

Associated Press Portersville James Rlbright James

Explosion at Rubright Garage Baffles Officials

Rubright, a garage owner near Harm, suffered an explosion whose cause remains unexplained as authorities struggle to determine what sparked the blast.

Rubright

Pollard and McDougall Wed in Private Virginia Ceremony

Governor John Garland Pollard of Virginia and Miss Violet E McDougall wed today in Winnipeg with only family and close friends present. After the ceremony the couple planned travel to Chicago then White Sulphur Springs and Greenbrier West Virginia before proceeding to Richmond.

Winnipeg Manitoba Canada John Garland Pollard Virginia Violet E. McDougall Chicago White Sulphur Springs Greenbrier W. Va Richmond

Mahatma Gandhi Plans New Civil Disobedience Campaign

The Associated Press reports Gandhi will start a new form of civil disobedience after the college devotees dissolve their seminary. He plans individual acts rather than a mass independence campaign and predicts possible re arrest at any moment as thirty two seminary members set out today to invite natives to join the movement.

Associated Press India Mahatma Gandhi Gandhi

Highest Honor for Frenchman Announces French Academy Induction

A Frenchman is to be received among the 40 immortals of the French Academy, described as the highest honor that can fall to a Frenchman, marking a notable national achievement.

French Academy

AmocoGas Sells At Higher Premium With Discounts

Motorists faced higher pump prices but could save 4 cents per gallon through combined premium and cash discount in towns where the program applies.

For Rent Apartments in Town Listings

Public notice items include rental ads for 18 Peyton Street 9 17 tf Robinson Apartments contact 562 10 28 tf Daviss Grocery 6 24 tf 411 North Loudoun 81 19 tf and a small modern apartment with business room suitable for a barber shop at 321 South Rent Street phone 1167 1 31 11.

Peyton Street Robinson Apts Loudoun

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