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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1930

Page

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Eagle Dies After Second Stroke in Frederick

Mrs. Nancy Hamilton Eagle 57 wife of George H. Eagle died at 6:50 PM at 104 South Loudoun Street after a second paralysis attack that began yesterday morning. Survived by husband seven daughters five sons a sister a half sister and two half brothers. Funeral at 5 PM from 104 South Loudoun Street with Rev. Dr S L Flickinger and Rev Norris A Lineweaver officiating. interment Mount Hebron Cemetery. Pallbearers named.

Nancy Hamilton Eagle George H. Eagle South Loudoun Street H. M. Lee Howard Haymaker Virginia Katherine Elizabeth Alice Jane Eagle David Eagle Washington, D. C George John Robert William Eagle John H. Seal Elizabeth Daugherty Winchester William Conner Cumberland Edward Conner L. Flickinger Centenary Reformed Church Norris A. Lineweaver Market Street Methodist Episcopal Church Mount Hebron Cemetery William Massey Stewart Fawcett C. R. Grubbs Joseph Hodgson John I. Sloat John Seal, Jr

Heinz to Build Vinegar Plant Here in Winchester

Winchester Chamber of Commerce confirms Heinz will erect a modern vinegar plant on Valley Pike to use local apples this season. The company has long bought Shenandoah apples for cider vinegar and plans to expand with additional units as local producers invest in raw materials and related food products.

Winchester Great World-Wide Chain H. J. Heinz Company Valley Pike Winchester Chamber of Commerce Pittsburgh Shenandoah Valley E. L J. H. Henry Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Medina N. Y E -Company London England

Crippled Man Dies in Factory Blaze

In Opal Gorna at Wayside and Thomson streets a fire wrecked the lap factory interior. Charles Swift, one of three brothers, was burned to death while aiding a young woman employee Bertha Martin to safety as eight workers escaped amid smoke and collapsing stairways.

Bal Charles Swift Lap Manufacturers Wayside Thomson Opal Gorna Swift Bertha Martin

Third Dodd Super-Service Station Opens in City

On Thursday June 12 the third Dodd Super-Service gas station opens on Valley Avenue offering polishing greasing washing and tire and battery sales plus road service. The chain already operates two other stations at Amherst and Boscawen and Martinsburg pike with Chess gas and motor oils. Station 3 features modern design and full mechanical equipment supplied by Benj T Crump Co and electrical work by John E Lewis with project by Mark F Reid Front Royal.

Valley Avenue Amherst and Boscawen Streets Martinsburg Pike Benj T. Crump Co Mark F. Reid Front Royal John E. Lewis

Hagerstown Nine to Meet Winchester Park Team Tomorrow

The Hagerstown Athletic Club baseball nine will face the Winchester Park Association squad at Rouss Springs Park tomorrow at 3 o clock. Officials say the Marylanders are a fast club and should provide a strong exhibition for local fans.

Hagerstown

Special Presbytery Meeting Tuesday in local church

The Win Chester Presbytery will hold a special meeting in the Sunday school room of the Presbyterian Church on Tuesday June 17 at 2 p m Rev Allen Jones of Stephens City will be examined for ordination and instatement in Stephens City section of the county

Winchester Presbytery The Presbyterian Church Allen Jones Stephens City

Yard Party 4 at Stephenson Va by Ladies Aid

A yard party hosted by the Ladies Aid of the M. E. Church in Stephenson Virginia set for June 26 with a rain date of the following night. Proceeds or purpose not specified in the readable text.

M. E. Church Stephenson

Auction Sale at Wisecarver Farm on June 16

An auction is set for Wisecarver farm on June 16. Details are incomplete due to text corruption but indicate a sale event with farm assets or livestock likely listed in local notices.

Byrd Returns Home Broadcast Planned by Nation

Rear Admiral Richard E. Byrd ends sixteen months at the south pole and returns to New York. NBC and CBS will carry the nationwide reception and a Hoover Medal presentation for listeners coast to coast. The exact arrival time is not set but expected the morning of June 19.

New York Richard E. Byrd South Pole Hoover National Broadcasting Company Columbia Broadcasting System Admiral Byrd

Odd Fellows Memorial Services Set At Mount Hebron Cemetery

Matison Lodge No 6 Independent Order of Odd Fellows plans memorial services for deceased members at Mount Hebron Cemetery Sunday afternoon. Members to meet 2 PM at Odd Fellows hall and march to the cemetery. Rev W O Talbert will speak. Rebekah Lodge to attend.

Matison Lodge Order of Odd Fellows Mount Hebron Order Odd Fellows’ Hall Boscawen Cameron Streets W. O. Talbert

Fire Fighting Delayed on Fairfax Testimony

Seaman Tom Farrington testified at a federal hearing into the Fairfax Pinthis collision that it was about fifteen minutes after impact before hose lines were used on the port side. John T. French said pumps lacked water pressure for fifteen minutes because the main fire pump had not started. Farrington said he did not witness the crash due to reading but went on deck and waited before being ordered to operate the after pump.

Associated Press Boston Mass Tom Farrington Fairfax John T. French Farrington

Tariff Bill Taken Up for Final House Vote

In Washington on June 14 the Hawley Smoot tariff bill advanced to its final House vote after three hours of debate. The House adopted a single rule 220 to 139, blocking points of order and sealing a single ballot on conference reports, signaling broad support for passage.

Washington House Renee

Goose Goslin Traded to Browns in Four-Game Series Opener

Washington Senators outfielder Goose Goslin is traded to the St Louis Browns for Heine Manush and pitcher Alvin Crowder. Browns business manager Phil FreiL says it is a straight players trade with no cash. Goslin to wear Browns uniform today Manush to join Senators as the series opens.

Associated Press ST. Louis Leon Goose Goslin Washington Senators St. Louis Browns Heine Manush Alvin Crowder Phil Freil Brown Brownie Manush Senators

Maryland election law breach disputed in Baltimore contest

A House elections committee majority report states the election board in Baltimore's fourth precinct, third ward, disregarded every provision of Maryland election laws in the 1928 John Philip Hill versus Vincent L. Palmisano contest for the third congressional district seat.

Associated Press Washington House Elections Baltimore Maryland John Philip Hill Vincent L. Palmisano Third House

Max Schmeling Recognized as World Heavyweight Champion

Cincinnati June 14 The National Boxing Association recognized Max Schmeling as the world heavyweight boxing champion following his victory over Jack Sharkey on a foul.

Associated Press Cincinnati Max Schmeling Jack Sharkey National Boxing Association

Richmond student Eliza beth Milton killed in fog crash

Miss Elizabeth Milton 19 of Richmond Hollins College student died after a head on collision near Rahway New Jersey in dense fog. Her mother Mrs Marshall M Milton and sister Conrad Milton were injured and taken to hospital. A passenger in the other car Harry Kay also hospitalized. Funeral plans set for Ware Church Gloucester county.

Rahway N. J Elizabeth Milton Richmond Hollins College Marshall M. Milton Conrad Harry Kay Milton Onrad Hannah Moore Academy Baltimore Miss Milton Virginia Valley Clarke Clarke County Elizabeth Lee William Byrd Lee Gloucester County Lee Ware Abington Colonel Milton Roanoke Sarah Lee Staten Island N. Y Gloucester Kenneth Wimbish West Grace Street Hollins Ware Church Buriel Lee Milton

Showery Weather Marks Start of Week Across Mid-Atlantic

Weather outlook for the week beginning Monday forecasts showers in the North and Middle Atlantic States at the start and again Friday. Cooler midweek, warmer later in the week.

Washington North Middle Atlantic

Stores to Close Early This Summer Season

City merchants announced today that starting Monday June 16 shops will close daily at 8 p m except Saturdays through September first. The list includes Moling and Cather Wender's Apparel Shop Gray and Sheetz Inc Ino Solen berger and Company Louis Bernstein Lovett Brothers Kaufman's Frank Gearing F W Woolworth Co D W Rit enour Hamburger's Specialty Shop C E Huntsberry J J Newberry The Leader J G McCrory Brown and Fisher J C Penney Wonder's Dept Store Margaret Hodgson Bott's Boot Shoppe The Radio Shop F S Emmert Son and Co Winchester Furniture Montgomery Ward Consumers Utilities Bryarly Green Betty Shoppe National Sales George W Kurtz Estate and R M Swimley.

Moling and Cather Wender’s Apparel Shop Gray and Sheetz, Inc Ino. &. Solenberger and Company, Inc Louis Bernstein Lovett Brothers Kaufman's Frank Gearing F. W. Woolworth Company D. W. Ritenour Hamburger’s C. E. Huntsberry J. J. Newberry Company the Leader J. G. McCrory Brown and Fisher, Inc J. C. Penney Company Wonder

Body Found Wife Missing Near Etlan Virginia

LURAY June 14. The dead body of Willian Adkins was found inside his mountain home near Etlan on the Madison Rappahannock line. His wife is missing and officers search for her while windows were nailed shut and no signs of violence are seen. Adkins lived by farming and cutting timber in the remote area.

Luray Etlan Willan Adkins Adkins Rappahannock Madison County

Woman and Lover Guilty of Farmer's Husband's Death

Lester Underdown and Mrs. Hat tie Evans were found guilty of murder in the death of Robert Evans at his cottage near the Lakehurst naval air station. They were sentenced to death in the electric chair. The couple, both accused with two marines, were linked to the May 16 killings of Evans and Albert Duffy after Evans’s Navy discharge.

Tom’s N. J Lester Underdown Hattie Evans Robert Evans

Child Breaks Her Arm Three Times

Little Marie Pugh 13, daughter of Mr and Mrs Edgar Pugh Shawnee avenue, fell from a porch swing yesterday and broke her right arm in three places. She rested fairly comfortably this afternoon. Miss Elizabeth Dawson of New York City, guest at Mount Jackson, attended the Handley High School alumni dance at Jordan Springs last night.

Marie Pugh Edgar Pugh Shawnee Avenue Elizabeth Dawson New York City Mount Jackson Handley High School Jorsdan Springs

Home Made Ice Cream for Sale at Market Street Church

Local notice announces homemade ice cream for sale tonight at Market Street M E Church. Proceeds likely support church activities.

Market St. M. E. Church

Valley Home Property Ad Notice

Valley Home property sale or advertising notice dated June 17 presented in classified section. readable lines reference internal ad content with numeric codes and catalog details.

Three Men on Pleasure Cruise Drowns. Girl Rescued

In Cleveland on Lake Erie a small sailboat carrying three men and a girl capsized. The girl Olive France, 23, spent three hours clinging to a life preserver before rescue. Drowned: William Brown John T Higgins Robert Burrington, all of Cleveland.

Cleveland, O Lake Erie William Brown John T. Higgins Robert Burrington Cleveland Olive France

Tariff Measure Passage Fails To Enthuse Market

The June 14 report notes Hawley Smoot tariff passage in the Senate drew little market enthusiasm. Traders turned bearish. trading was dull most of the day and the session closed weak with about 1.1 million shares changing hands.

the Press Senate

Md Gold Star Mothers Set Sail For Sons Graves

Twenty three gold star mothers and World War widows from Maryland sailed on the President Harding to visit their sons graves on French battlefields. After sightseeing in New York they boarded at Hoboken, with American Army officers guiding the pilgrimage. The group includes Mrs Mary B McKibbin of Hagerstown Mrs Amelia Patterson of Cumberland and Mrs Louis Homer of Annapolis.

Associated Press New York Maryland Harding Hoboken France Mary B. McKibbin Hagerstown Amelia Patterson Cumberland Louis Homer Annapolis

Six Meet Death in Western Twisters

Tornadoes roared across southern Minnesota and Wisconsin causing six deaths and injuries to more than sixty people. Five died near Menomonie Wisconsin and a man was killed at Randolph Minnesota. Over thirty injured in and near Randolph and others hurt in Menomonie Eau Claire and St Paul Park with damage exceeding one million dollars.

Chicago Minnesota Wisconsin Menomonie Wis Randolph Minn Eau Claire St. Paul Park St. Paul

Winchester Laundry Ad Promises Prompt Service

An old classified notice promotes Winchester Laundry offering quick turnaround. It lists contact as Phone 28 and 2 with a partial date line implying service on Saturdays and Mondays. The fragmentary text hints at a scheduling or delivery promise but provides few specifics.

Winchester

Odd Fellows Meet for Memorial Exercises

Members are to gather at half past two on Sunday June 15 to attend annual memorial exercises, with the event announced in the local organization notice.

Upperville Show Draws 5000 For Final Events In Horse Week

The Upperville horse show concludes with large crowds and top entries. Dr. Lewis M. Allen wins green hunter with Rockice. Qui Sait takes prize in silver bowl event. Several riders suffer minor injuries while judging praised the exhibition’s high quality and quantity.

Pope Aeormances Allen Omale Lewis M. Allen Dr. Allen Neem Ring C. J. Fitzgerald New York Qui Sait Thomas Atkinson, Jr Robert Pal Mer Fairfax Henry H. Ferneyhough Warrenton Arthur White Leon D. N. Lee May Ernest Woolf Sands Sacrifice D. C. Sands Tom Cat Ewart Johnson Silver Bar Stanley Green Bethany C. C. Rumasey the Plains Rufula H. S. Moffett Rectortown Just Me H. Rezier Dulany Upperville C. C. Rumsey Rely R. L. Humphreys Mountville Moffett Maida Vale Peach Brothers Tom Tiger John W. Waller Diplomat Robert Palmer Comet Cary T. Grayson Washington Trixie Dark Dawn Peaches Nancy Iselin Busy Bee Meade Palmer Lena Woodside Stock Farm Broken Glass Prince H. Ernest Woolf Mayfair Oscar Col. H. S. Wagner Just Fun L. C. Leith Rock Icy John Strawbridge

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Eagle Heinz CO Local Chamber of Commerce Dodd Wisecarver Farm Feenisia Ilipwuc Dickinson N. Hoover Federal Steamboat Infection Service Bos Fair ‘Lax Byrd Odd Fellows Max Rahway, New Jersey Evening Star Valley Home Property John F. Sippel General Federation of Women’s Clube Denver Sons’ Graves Odd. Fellows Arthur Norris
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