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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1934

Page

8

Miss Lucy Russell Dies After Prolonged Illness

Miss Lucy W. Russell of a prominent Winchester family died this afternoon at the home of Mrs. Frank L. Buckley on South Stewart Street where she resided. She had been in declining health for years and worsened recently. She is survived by a sister, Mrs. Marshall Willis, and several nephews and nieces. She belonged to Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church.

Lucy W. Russell Winchester Frank L. Buckley South Stewart Street Miss Russell Marshall Willis Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church

Extra Session Talk Follows Federal Road Aid Shift

Unofficial talk in Richmond of an extra General Assembly session next year as Virginia must match federal road funds starting July 1 1935. President Roosevelt signed Hayden Cartwright bill and Virginia’s State Highway Commission announced over 6 million dollars for secondary roads, reducing primary road funds. Shenandoah Valley counties receive 871234.86 total with allocations to Frederick Clarke Warren Shenandoah Page Rockingham Augusta.

Associated Press Richmond General Assembly State Highway Department Washington Roosevelt State Highway Commission Virginia State Auditor of Public Accounts Frederick Clarke Warren Shenandoah Page Rockingham Augusta Shenandoah Valley

Supreme Court Refuses Erol An Error Writ Extended

The court declines to discuss the case further and notes indictments against Krol include charges of stealing 2000 shares of A. G. Jones Woolen Mills stock and various cash sums totaling over 14 000. Credit for time served may reduce his six year term to about two years if behavior remains good. The piece also references Apellicon the Athenian noted for collecting rare books.

The Star Krol A. G. Jones Woolen Mills Corporation Grace Fries Pauleygo Imonu L. D. Grubbs Kern

Britain and U S Consider Impounding German Profits

President Roosevelt said Britain may impound Germany profits to offset German refusal to pay foreign debts. The U S government has the power but action not decided. He also outlined plans to organize a new labor set up under emergency legislation and to expedite elections for worker representation in labor talks.

Associated Press Washington Roosevelt State Department Great Britain Germany United States Perkins Wagner New York Congress Senate

Enrollments Grow at Vacation Bible School Session

Additional enrollments were recorded today at the second day of the Daily Vacation Bible School at Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church. The program runs 9 to 11:30 each morning with a varied schedule for all attendees. The school closes June 29 with a picnic.

Daily Vacation Bible School Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church Leonard Sirbaugh Marguerite Daugherty Frank Crawford Mary Bush Mary Wilson Boyer Paul Hartman Margaret Gibbens Henry Moling, Jr Leslie N. Woods R. B. Slonaker Lillian Sheetz Lillian Gill Helen Knight Sara Tanquary Anne Quirk Bessie McCann

Chicago Grain Market Prices

Closing quotations today show Chicago July at 94 and September at 95 for wheat. Baltimore spot wheat at 95 with Winchester spot at 92. Corn futures in Chicago July 58 and September at 60 with December at 60 5. Winchester delivered corn 65 cents per bushel and $3.25 per barrel.

Chicago Baltimore The Star Winchester Milling Corporation Stickell Sales Corporation Cash North Washington Street Hagerstown

Selling On Good News Spurs Profit Taking On Wall Street

New York June 19 Wall street followed its old time system selling on good news as stocks opened firm then faced profit taking. Congressionally delayed adjournment lifted cheer but largely priced in already. Major gainers pulled back fractions to about two points while volume dropped and commodities showed nerves with grains easing and cotton giving back some early advance. Silver futures rose on imminent silver bill signing. Bonds steady with low activity. Foreign exchanges dull despite London pound at 5 04 34.

Associated Press New York Wall Street Congress London

Palace Theatre Hosts George Arliss Masterpiece Run

The production earns hundreds of acclaim at the Palace Theatre, now in its fifteenth week at the Astor Theatre in New York. Tickets priced at 2.20 dollars are sold three weeks in advance. Endorsements by Herman Hable call it one of the city’s finest pictures.

Palace Theatre George Arliss Astor Theatre New York Herman H. Hable

Last Rites Of James I. Larrick Largely Attended

The funeral for James Isaac Larrick was largely attended at his Middletown home despite rain. Services were led by Rev. W. P. Saunders and interment followed in Mount Carmel Cemetery. Pallbearers included John Legge Jacob Rinker Sam D. O Neal Claude B. Stickley E. R. Sperry and George Wright. The hymn The Old Rugged Cross was sung.

Middletown James Isaac Larrick W. P. Saunders Mount Carmel Cemetery John Legge Jacob Rinker Sam D. O’neal Claude B. Stickley E. R. Sperry George Wright Old Rugged Cross

Local names listed for social notices across multiple towns

Several residents and spouses are named in a regional social notice, listing Harr and Mrs Harr Hazzard of Branchville Maryland Lucy Scaggs Mrs George Phillips Washington DC Loleta Watson Salt Lake City Utah Jack Brown John Gochenour James Gochenour Mary Bird Gochenour Robert Snapp Opequon Lucille Channing Washington DC and Herbert S Larrick of Winchester.

Harr David Hazzard Branchville Lucy Scaggs George Phillips Washington, D. C Loleta Watson Salt Lake City Utah Jack Brown John James Gochenour Mary Bird Gochenour Robert Snapp Opequon Lucille Channing Herbert S. Larrick Winchester

Final Enactment Nears After Passage Through Stages

The article notes that the measure has moved through the final stages of enactment, indicating completion of legislative or administrative processes pending final approval or signing by the relevant authority.

Filibuster Politics Sparks Laughter in Louisiana Senator’s Hail

A filibuster by Senator Long of Louisiana provoked roaring laughter in the galleries. The report mentions blood stains found in a trunk in the apartment of Ivan Peder.

Senator Long Louisiana Ivan Peder

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