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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1933

Page

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France Promises Aid Toward Concrete Results at Economic Conference

In London French Finance Minister Georges Bonnet urged concrete decisions and full French aid to the World Economic Conference. He warned the talks would fail without progress toward political and financial security. Moley sailed for London seeking definite results for the American delegation, noting the president will not attend.

France Associated Press London Georges Bonnet M. Bonnet New York Raymond F. Moley America Professor Moley Manhattan Roosevelt Herbert Bayard Swope George Bonnet MacDonald Great Britain Cordell Hull James M. Cox United States Bonnet Seer Orere Hey Creee Ppads Ley Europe

Kidnapping Case in St. Paul Brewer Ends With Ransom Paid

The search for the abductors of wealthy St. Paul brewer continues as officials, aided by William Hamm Jr. and the reward from local merchants, pursue leads. Hamm is shown after his release, with W W Dunn, Hamm brewery manager, who arranged the ransom payment of 100000 dollars on a highway between Minneapolis and Duluth.

William Hamm, Jr St. Paul Hamm W. W. Dunn Hamm Brewery Minneapolis Duluth

Winchester Sees 98 Degree Heat In Early 1933

The temperature reached 98 degrees at 2 15 pm matching June 9 heat in Winchester. Lab figures show 98 as the year’s high so far with several days above 90. Grass crops suffer from sun and drought while sprinkling cools lawns. more showers expected tomorrow afternoon. no heat prostrations reported.

Winchester

Lightning Joins Winchester Park Baseball Practice

Local fans at Winchester Park watched a Page Park practice session where a musician from Lee Field's Orchestra, living in Winchester, tried third base. Nicknamed Lightning, he impressed and will play this Saturday and Sunday at the Winchester Park diamond.

Park Lee Field Winchester Lightning Winchester Park Diamond

Mitchell's Case Sent To Federal Jury In Tax Fraud Trial

Charles E. Mitchell, once a banking power, is charged with defrauding the government of over 50 000 in income taxes. After Judge Henry W. Goddard finished his charge at 11 25 a m the case was handed to a jury of twelve men including two engineers a contractor an architect and a publicity man.

Associated Press New York Charles E. Mitchell Henry W. Goddard Mitchell

One of Eight In Crash Killed

CAMBRIDGE Md June 21 George Dean 25 Cambridge was killed and Eldridge Lloyd also of Cambridge was seriously injured early today when a light roadster in which eight persons were riding overturned near here. The other six receive only slight cuts and bruises.

Associated Press Cambridge George Dean Eldridge Lloyd

Roosevelt picks Howe for wheat trade agreement post

Frederick C. Howe of New York chosen by the Wheat Administrator President Roosevelt to lead the trade agreement section of the farm act administration. Howe previously served as commissioner of immigration at the port of New York during the Wilson era.

Roosevelt Farm Act Administration Frederick C. Howe New York Wilson Howe Port

David Metz Dies After Long Illness Near Dover Delaware

David Metz aged about 74, a Chambersburg native and longtime Delaware businessman, died at his home near Dover after a period of illness. He is survived by his wife Nan Kirby Metz, three daughters and four sons including Kirby Metz, plus four sisters and other relatives. Funeral services will be held at his Dover home with interment in a local cemetery. Relatives from Winchester traveled to attend the rites.

David Metz Charles R. McCann Frederick County John S. Solenberger Dover Del Metz Chambersburg Delaware McCann Solenberger Charles Solenberger Martinsburg W. Va T. M. Horn Camp Hill Nan Kirby Metz Kirby Metz John S. Solenberger and Company, Inc J. S. Solenberger Jack Bailey Winchester Mator

William Doran Shows Further Improvement

Continued improvement was reported today in the condition of William Doran son of Mrs M A Doran who is under treatment in Memorial Hospital for effects of hemorrhages from a ruptured blood vessel last week The improvement is steady and gradual and the outlook for recovery appears favorable.

William Doran M. A. Doran Memorial Hospital

Buck Collapses on Stand in Kidnap Defense

In Barnstable Massachusetts Cyril Buck fainted while starting to testify in his own defense in the kidnapping case of Margaret Peggy McMath. Judge Edward F Hanify recessed the trial to allow recovery as Marcus Buck remained on the witness stand. Peggy McMath told of her kidnapping experiences in court under questioning by prosecutor William C Crossley.

Associated Press Barnstable Mass Cyril Buck Kenneth Margaret Peggy William C. Crossley

For Sale 6 Percent Bonds by Mortgage Trustee

For sale 6 percent coupon bonds with semi-annual interest. Consult R Gray Williams trustee under mortgage of Fred L. Glaize. Publication notes sale and contact details in local notice.

R. Gray Williams

Death summons comes quietly Haines obituary

Well known throughout Virginia in volunteer firefighting circles the late G. R. Haines is remembered as a dedicated firefighter and scout campaign leader. Funeral rites are set for 9 A M tomorrow.

G. R. Haines Virginia

Comrade Haines Remembered by Charlottesville Fire Dept

Telegram from L R Payne chief of Charlottesville Fire Department expresses deepest sympathy to Miss Comrade Andrew Bell secretary of the Winchester Chamber of Commerce on the loss of comrade Haines. The association will miss him and asks to convey sympathy to the family.

Andrew Bell Winchester Chamber of Commerce L. R. Payne Charlottesville Haines Fam

Death of G Reginald Haines Prominent Winchester Figure

G Reginald Haines of Winchester and owner of Valley Marble and Granite Works died at 321 West Leicester Street after months of illness. He was 50, born July 31, 1882 in Luray, son of the late George W. and Susie T. Haines, and active in civic affairs, church work, Rotary, Boy Scouts, and Democratic politics. He led local welcome efforts for Commander Byrd, served in the Friendship Fire Company and state firemen circles, and was survived by his widow Anna Brand Haines, two sons, two sisters, and a brother.

G. Reginald Haines Page County Winchester Valley Marble and Granite Works East Cork Street West Leicester Street Mr. Haines Luray George W Susie T. Haines Haines Braddock Street Methodist Church South Richard Evelyn Byrd North Pole New York City Byrd United States Friendship Fire Company Virginia State Fireman's Association Fred W. Forney Frank Willard Clifton Forge Rotary Club Winchester Rotary Club Drive Scout George W. Haines Oscar Dabney Staunton Edward Lamb Harrisonburg Democratic Party Anna Brand Haines George Reginald Haines, Jr Mattie E Susie R. Haines Edwin M. Haines

Foreclosures Can Be Stayed Through Court

Washington letter advises homeowners to seek court stays on mortgage foreclosures to access the 2 billion federal relief fund. Senator Wagner notes courts should take judicial notice as the new law comes into operation within weeks. Branch offices will handle aid applications for distressed homeowners.

Washington Wagner New York

Roosevelt Sees House and Douglas Aboard On Cruise

President Roosevelt, stopping in Gloucester during a Maine coast cruise, met with Col Edward M. House and Lewis M. Douglas aboard the Amberjack IT to discuss international and domestic affairs. He then resumed the voyage toward Portmouth New Hampshire as the flotilla of destroyers followed across Cape Cod and into Boston Harbor.

Associated Press Gloucester Mass Roosevelt Col Edward M. House Wilson Nantucket Douglas Lewis M. Douglas Little Harbor Portsmouth N. H Braves Cape Cod Atlantic Mr. Roosevelt Boston Harbor Washington

Local Youth Qualifies For F F A Finals

R Crisman of Handley High School qualified in both discus and shot put for the Virginia F F A finals at Blacksburg. The finals occur tomorrow as part of the F F A meeting activities including livestock corn and poultry judging. W R Legge Handley agricultural instructor accompanies the teams.

Associated Press Blacksburg R. Crisman Agricultural Department Handley High School Virginia Future Farmers of America W. R. Legge Handley

For Sale House and Lot at Albin Virginia

L A Hudson advertises a house and lot for sale in Albin Virginia. The brief notice lists the seller name and no further details on price size or features are provided.

Albin L. A. Hudson

Ruby Jackson Shop Show at George Washington Gift Shoppe

Miss Jackson presents a summer merchandise showing at the George Washington Gift Shoppe on Thursday June 22 at 1 PM. The event invites shoppers to preview new seasonal items and browse exclusive offerings.

Ruby Jackson

Summer session opens at The Little School July to August

The Little School announces a summer session from July 3 to August 25 with rates of 2 dollars per week. Phone number 1478 listed. Also note a yard party at Ridgeway School lawn on Thursday June 22 hosted by Y P Rest Church with many special values offered by Moling and Cather.

Ridgeway School Lawn Y. P. Rest Moling & Cather

Park Group To Start Summer Dance Program

The Winchester Park Association opens a summer dancing season Monday night June 26 with Lee Field and His Orchestra at a new 100 by 50 foot pavilion. Prices are 40 cents, with concerts on Mondays Wednesdays Fridays and Saturdays featuring Washingtons popular bandleader and vocalist.

Winchester Park Association Lee Field Washington Pield Wisconsin University of Minnesota Minnesota Aedit Ie Pone Poe Avalon St. Louis Harbor Dells

Harry B. French Called By Death At Baltimore

Word has been received of the death of Harry B. French at his Baltimore home 3717 Hayward avenue on June 17. He was a longtime United States postal service employee, a Cincinnati native who lived in Baltimore about 45 years and retired 12 years ago. He is survived by his widow Annie B. McDonald four daughters Ella M. French Margaret French Mrs Charles Hinkle and Mrs Roy N. Cook and one son Theopholis French.

Harry B. French United States Postal Service Hayward Avenue Baltimore New Cathedral Cemetery French Cincinnati Annie B. McDonald Philadelphia Ella M Margaret French Charles Hinkle Roy N. Cook Winchester Theopholis French

Attorney General Keeps Redmond On Duty But Bans Further Action

Richmond June 21 Attorney General John R Saunders said Prohibition Inspector C H Redmond will not be discharged for his actions against transients carrying beer across the Virginia Kentucky Tennessee border but he is ordered not to molest them further An investigation followed a Knoxville Tennessee man Alexander Shaffer complaint about being arrested on the Kentucky Virginia line jailed in Jonesville and fined 66 50 for transporting beer legalized by Kentucky

Richmond John R. Saunders Prohibition C. H. Redmond Virginia Kentucky Tennessee Redmond Attorney-General Alexander Shaffer Knoxville Tenn Middleboro Shaffer Jonesville Lee County

Experienced orchard foreman sought for references

Wanted experienced orchard foreman. Must provide references and work history. Submit details to Box 1000, care Star Office. Date block 6 14. This notice is a classified employment advertisement.

Care Star Office

Mayor reports gas rate cut and 1933 Winchester budget

Winchester council approves 1933 budget with tax rate of 1.35, down 20 cents from 1932. Budget totals 250,547 with 21,059 for collection deficiency. Nine to two vote. Hable and Henry oppose, arguing the extra 20 cents is improper. Mayor cites proposed gas rate reduction of 4,000 to 4,500, while minutes note adoption of the budget and ratified tax rate.

Winchester Common Council Herman H. Hable Anderson Consumers Utilities Company of Winchester Virginia State Corporation Commission Corporation Commission P. P. Pilcher Rosenberger Reardon Page Messrs Harper Barr Forney Hollis Marshall Miller Hable Henry Mr. Henry Mr. Hable

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Moley Buck Margaret. McMath Fred. L. Glaize Miss The Col. House Lewis Douglas the Little School Rouss Spring Park Pavilion
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