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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1932

Page

1

Handley Finals Week Begins With Sermon and Proms

Handsome schedule marks Handley High School finals week with the baccalaureate sermon by Rev. Dr. Luther A. Thomas at 8 p.m. in the school auditorium. The week continues with Junior-Senior Prom, Senior Banquet, Class Day, bonfire, cemetery tributes, and diplomas awarded by Dr. Robert C. Astrop.

Glee Club W. L. Dudley Church of the Disciples In Christ Handley Gym Handley Auditorium Charlotte Campbell Handley Stadium Handley Mount Hebron John Handley Winchester Robert C. Astrop University of Richmond Mary Glen Lupton Allison Hartman

Parade Call for Sons of Confederate Veterans in June

Attention Sons and Grandsons of Confederate Veterans urged to join the Turner Ashby Camp No. 218 parade on Monday June 6. Form at 10 30 a m on North Cameron street and march at 11 o'clock. Eligible sons and grandsons invited to join with Camp members to show loyalty to the cause. C P McVicar Commander Andrew Bell Adjutant.

Turner Ashby Camp North Cameron Street C. P. McVicar Andrew Bell Confederate States of America Father Ryan Winchester Gray Turner. Ashby Stonewall Cemetery Cameron Street Loudoun Street Loudoun Cork Street Boscawen Street Handley and Citizens’ Band L. Flickinger Centenary Reformed Church M. M. Lynch Frank T. McFaden Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church Flickinger

See R M Swimley's Special for Monday on Page 3

The notice directs readers to R M Swimley's special feature scheduled for Monday, appearing on page 3 of the section.

R. M. Swimley

Court Denies Injunction Against Virginia Bus Regulator

Federal Judge Luther B. Way in Norfolk refused a preliminary injunction to bar Virginia officials from interfering with Southern Coach Corporation buses operating between Washington D C and Bristol Virginia via the Shenandoah Valley. The ruling upholds state regulatory power while the company awaits a certificate of convenience and necessity after a pending traffic survey.

Luther B. Way United States District Court Norfolk Virginia Southern Coach Corporation Washington D. C Bristol Shenandoah Valley Coach Corporation Judge Way J. Randolph Tucker A. D. Christian Southern Collins Denny, Jr A. P. Staples Roanoke Old Dominion Coach Corporation District of Columbia State Corporation Commission

Nurse's Auto Stolen While She Worked at Winchester Hospital

Miss Catherine Anderson found her bluish gray Ford coupe with black top missing from the hospital parking lot after a duty shift at Winchester Memorial Hospital. Police circulated license 204 397 and alerted surrounding areas. officers searched streets and alleys as of this afternoon with no trace located.

Catherine Anderson Winchester Memorial Hospital C. W. Hollis

Aging Clarke Resident James W. Riley Dies of Pneumonia

James W. Riley of White Post Clarke county died at his home at 4 a m after a six day illness from bronchial pneumonia. He was 80, born December 2 1851, long a Norfolk and Western Railway employee retired in 1921. Survived by widow six daughters five sons 22 grandchildren four great grandchildren three brothers and one sister. Funeral at 10 a m Monday at the home with interment in Shepherdstown cemetery.

James W. Riley White Post Clarke County Mr. Riley Norfolk and Western Railway Mary Carson Kidwiler Chas. R Harry K David W James Stuart Riley Wallie G. Kearns Jacob Ralph Riley Thomas Gorman Howard Fuller Jane Wautrop Lucy Shupp Hagerstown Rose Estep Washington, D. C Shepherdstown W. Va

James W. Good Property Sale At 432 Highland Avenue

The James W. Good property at 432 Highland Avenue will be sold in front of the Court House at noon on Saturday June 4. Sale bills provide details.

James W. Good Highland Avenue Court House

Moth and Scab Ready to Make Vicious Attack

Entomologist advises resuming spraying June 6 in orchards with full week spray plans. If three days suffice, start later. finish by week end to combat codling moth peak June 12 to 15. Use lead arsenate and Bordeaux mix, add fish oil where moth pressure is high, to protect fruit from codling moth and apple scab.

Winchester Research Laboratory

Funeral Services For Chas Hummer Held Tomorrow

Last rites for Charles E. Hummer World War veteran who died in Walter Reed Hospital Washington D C were set for 2 o clock tomorrow afternoon at Christ Episcopal Church West Boscawen Street. The Rev Dr Frank T McFaden pastor Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church and Rev Robert B Nelson rector of Christ Church will officiate. Interment will be in the family burial lot at Mount Hebron Cemetery.

Charles E. Hummer Walter Reid Hospital Washington, D. C Christ Episcopal Church West Boscawen Street Frank T. McFaden Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church Robert B. Nelson Christ Church Mount Hebron Cemetery

Odd Fellows To Hold Annual Memorial Rites

Members of Madison Lodge No. 6 and the Rebekah Assembly are asked to meet at their hall at 2 30 o clock to march to Mount Hebron Cemetery for memorial exercises and grave decorations. Bring flowers. visiting Odd Fellows and friends are invited. Rev E A Lambert will deliver the cemetery address.

Madison Lodge Independent Order of Odd Fellows Rebekah

Legion Not To Meet Because of School Commencement

The Loyal Temperance Legion will not hold a meeting next week due to Handley High School commencement exercises. An earlier notice placing the meeting at the George Washington Hotel was incorrect.

Loyal Temperance Legion Handley High School Legion George Washington Hotel

Memorial Services Meetup for I. O. O. F. Members

All I. O. O. F. members and Rebecca are asked to meet at the hall at 2 30 p m Sunday to attend memorial services announced by the Ip 11 committee.

Rebecca

South End Hose Co. Holds Regular Meeting

South End Hose Company calls a regular business meeting for Monday night June 6 and asks every member to attend as stated by the secretary.

South End Hose CO

Revenue Bill Nears Enactment to Balance 1933 Budget

The new 1 118 500 000 revenue bill neared final enactment with House adoption of the conference report. Senate action follows before Hoover can sign. The bill aims to balance treasury deficits with 250 million in economies amid a pending 238 million national economy bill.

Congress Associated Press Washington House Senate Hoover Capitol Hill Treasury

Bonus marchers clash with police at rail yards in Cleveland

Washington reports 145 signatures to force a House vote on the $2 billion cash bonus. In Cleveland, about 100 marchers clash with police as riot clubs drive them from Pennsylvania Railroad yards. one marcher is knocked senseless amid mounted police. Baltimore hosts 400 World War I veterans en route to Washington, granted free lodging, breakfast, and escorted to city edge.

Associated Press Washington Cleveland Pennsylvania Baltimore Maryland Salvation Army

Stacey J. Newlin Dies Suddenly of Heart Attack

Stacey J. Newlin a Frederick county farmer retired and resident of Winchester died suddenly of a heart attack at his home 1223 South Loudoun street. He was 67 and survived by his wife a son two daughters eight brothers and sisters and numerous nieces and nephews. Funeral services at his home Monday at 3 pm. Interment Mount Hebron Cemetery.

Stacey J. Newlin Frederick County Winchester South Loudoun Street Mr. Newlin Charles R. Anderson Opequon Rest Timothy Good Grimes Jonah Henry Casper Enoch Newlin Albert Newlin Francis Dorsey Newlin Hagerstown Simon Newlin Cumberland Newlin South Loudoun Street Mount Hebron Cemeery

Saturday Bargains Tub Frocks For Girls 1 to 14

Margaret L Hodgson advertises tub frocks for girls aged one to fourteen priced from 1.00 to 1.95. The notice mentions Winchester Steam Laundry and includes hours Mon Wed Sat.

Margaret L. Hodgson Winchester Steam Laundry

Peonies for Sixth of June Funeral Notice

The Flower Shop notices all members of W. O. W. meet at the hall Sunday at 1 30 p m to attend the funeral of Sov C E Hum mer.

W. QO. W Hall Sov C. E. Hummer

Relief Bill of Administration Before Senate

Washington June 4 The emergency relief bill sponsored by Secretary Mills was introduced in the Senate by Senator Barbour to provide immediate employment through construction projects. The measure amends the Reconstruction Finance Corporation Act allowing loans to states municipalities port authorities and corporations for new construction and replacement of equipment with five year terms.

Associated Press Washington Secretary Mills The Treasury Senate Senator Barbour New Jersey House Representative Hawley Oregon Barbour Mills Reconstruction Finance Corporation Act Reconstruction Corporation

Pole Believed To Be Droning Over High Seas

New York June 4 Stanie Laus Hausner sails today the route of high adventure the airway over the Atlantic from New York to Europe. Since 5 o clock last night eastern standard time there has been no word of his progress. He had no wireless and the only news may come from ships crossing the path of his Bellanca monoplane.

New York Stanielaus Hausner Atlantic Europe Halifax Sydney Nova Scotia Hausner Cape Breton Warsaw Poland

Relatives of Mrs Luttrell Announced Surviving Kin Named

Mrs Harriet L Luttrell widow of R T Luttrell who died near Siler last week is survived by three sisters in addition to five daughters and one son. Sisters listed are Mrs Sheridan Luttrell of Winchester Mrs John Lewis of Cedar Grove and Mrs George Luttrell of Siler. She leaves 14 grandchildren. Funeral from Chestnut Grove Church with Rev J R Collis officiating.

Harriet L. Luttrell R. T. Luttrell Siler Star Sheridan Luttrell Winchester John Lewis Cedar Grove George Luttrell

Civic League meeting reports sanitation and milk fund progress

The Civic League of Winchester held a pre summer meeting at Mrs. R. T. Barton's home with many members present. Persell Plank reported on city sanitation including mosquito control and backyard water precautions. Miss Moore discussed two years of school milk lunches financed by selling the book True Stories of Old Winchester.

Civic League of Winchester R. T. Barton Persell Plank Miss Moore Civic League Jeffers United States The

Ministers Meet Monday Morning in Handley Library

The Winchester Ministerial Association will convene Monday at 10:30 in the Handley Library. Rev Emerson Rohart will lead devotions and preside at the gathering.

Winchester Ministerial Association Handley Library Emerson Rohart

Curtis enters not guilty plea to Lindbergh kidnapping indictment

John Hughes Curtis waived reading and pleaded not guilty in Flemington New Jersey to an indictment accusing him of giving false information to hinder the capture of the Lindbergh baby kidnapers. Trial set for June 27. He remained calm in court and was remanded to jail awaiting trial.

Associated Press Flemington N. J John Hughes Curtis Lindbergh Curtis Hohe

Only Amateurs To Win Prizes At Rose Show

Amateur flower growers are invited to exhibit at the Rose Show to be held Friday June 10 at the George Washington Hotel. The prize list will be published by The Star on Monday.

George Washington Star

Watches to be Awarded to Handley Graduates by Clock

Handsome Bulova wrist watches will be presented to two Handley High School graduates chosen by a clock drawing at Hodgson and Brown. Names are pasted on the clock face at the store and the winners will be decided when the clock runs down, likely Monday or Tuesday. This is the seventh year of the promotion.

Handley High School Hodgson and Brown Handley

Gray Socks Schedule Game With Luray Frog Club

The Winchester Gray Socks host the Luray Frog Club at 3 PM tomorrow at the Winchester Fair Grounds. All are invited to attend.

Winchester Fair Grounds Winchester Gray Luray Frog Club

Lawyer hair-pulling incident in criminal court shocks Memphis

In Memphis lawyer Ralph Davis defending Lawrence Louis Devoto accused a witness of poor character prompting Devoto’s conviction and a 25 year sentence. Devoto’s sister in court grabbed and scratched the attorney before guards intervened. Weather and other regional notes follow.

Memphis Tenn Ralph Davis Lawrence Louis Devoto Lillian Barnett Devoto

Christie says he cannot pay $14,000 judgment

Hollywood producer Charles Christie told a judge he has no money as he faces a $14,000 judgment. He described threats to his $500,000 mansion, a mortgaged home, a $20,000 car, and that a friend had staked him for gas. He asked for relief and said his servants must go.

Hollywood Cal the Wolf Charles Christie

Raymond Oyster Money Prompts Local Bank Closure

In Raymond Washington locals recall their oyster industry as a bank closes and the chamber of commerce issues cardboard notes labeled Raymonds Oyster Money to commemorates the region's famed shellfish.

Raymond Wash Chamber of Commerce

Confederate Memorial Day Observance in Winchester Monday

Confederate Memorial Day events are planned in Winchester for Monday June 6 with a parade at 11 a.m. and memorial services at Stonewall Cemetery. Organizers expect broad community turnout, honoring Confederate soldiers. speakers include Rev. Dr Frank T. McFaden and Attorney M. M. Lynch.

Miss Timberlake Dies in Staunton at 86

Lucretia M. Timberlake longtime Winchester resident died in Staunton at age 86. Funeral services will be in Staunton tomorrow at 2 pm, then burial in Mount Hebron Cemetery at 5:30 pm under Rev. Dr. McFaden. She was born at Rich Hill Apple Pie Ridge. granddaughter of Major Seth Mason. a devoted Presbyterian. She was last of a large Timberlake family and known as Aunt Lou.

Lucretia M. Timberlake Winchester Staunton Miss Timberlake Mount Hebron Frank T. McFaden Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church David William Timberlake Joseph E. Timberlake James L. Timberlake Martin H. Timberlake Virginia Dabney William D. Timberlake Aurelia Heflybower Lou

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