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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1935

Page

6

Warren County Girls and Boys Beat Berryville in Doubleheader

In Randolph Macon Academy court Warren County high school girls won 14 to 11 as Vourse led Berryville with all 11 points while Boyd scored 13 for Warren County. The boys topped Berryville 34 to 21 as Houghton scored 22 for Warren County with Potts 8 and Echardt 2.

Front Royal Warren County High School Berryville High School Randolph-Macon Academy Warren County High Schoolrls Vourse Berryville Boyd W.c. H Downing Campbell Parker Sponseller Shenk Murphy Houghton Warren County Potts Echardt Williams

Illness Fatal To Marvin H. Hunt

Marvin H. Hunt aged 37 died in Front Royal at about 7 PM after becoming ill at Mrs. Winfield Cameron’s home where he lodged. Born in New York City he was formerly stationed at the Front Royal Re Mount depot. Pneumonia caused his death. funeral plans await word from his sister Mrs. Jessie Burns of St Joseph Missouri.

Front Royal Marvin H. Hunt New York City Front Royal Remount Winfield Cameron Hunt Cameron Jessie Burns Joseph

Fine Negro Fined For Transporting Illegal Spirits

Front Royal March 2. Before Judge Walter G Olmstead William Davenport colored of Front Royal was fined 150 dollars and costs and given six months on the state road for transportation of illegal ardent spirits. Wiley Staubs on a charge of intoxication was fined 5 dollars and costs.

Front Royal Walter G. Olmstead William Davenport Wiley Staubs

Merchant Group To Meet Monday In Front Royal

The Front Royal Retail Merchants Association will hold its March dinner meeting Monday at 6 45 p m at the Royal Club Inn. An open discussion on the John Marshall Highway entrance into Front Royal is planned with guests from the Planning Commission Town Council Town Manager L B Dutrow Lions Rotary Club Mayor B J Hillidge and Frank Forsyth representing the Chambers of Commerce.

Front Royal

Social And Personal News Of Front Royal and Warren County

Front Royal items note visitors and travelers from Lynchburg Flint Hill Fredericksburg Norfolk and Washington D C. Ensign Richard Stephen U S S Orleans returned to Washington after visiting friends here. Several residents travel to Winchester Petersburg Baltimore Staunton and Coral Gables for visits and business. One local nurse improves after an automobile accident.

Front Royal Warren County Richard Stephen U. U. S. Orleans Washington, D. C

Rotarians Hear Major Golden at Front Royal Club

Major James B. Golden of Sun sette near Cedarville spoke to the Front Royal Rotary Club on C C C Camps. Harold Smith Jr. of Front Royal was the boy guest, presented by Hugh H. Bowman.

Front Royal James B. Golden Cedarville This County Golden Philadelphia U. S. Army Harold Smith, Jr Hugh H. Bowman

Hold Rites For Warren Native James Bowen 72

James Bowen 72 native of Rockland Warren County and former merchant of Front Royal and Philadelphia died Wednesday night in Philadelphia. He had resided in Philadelphia 15 years and was invalid for a year after an appendicitis operation. He is survived by his widow Minnie Sowers Bowen and six children James Hilton Preston Virginia Georgia Mabel. A J Bowen of Success is a brother and Mrs Morris Blackwell of Cherrydale is a sister. Funeral services were held in Philadelphia today.

Front Royal James Bowen Rockland Warren County Philadelphia Bowen Minnie Sowers James, Hilton Preston Bowen Virginia Georgia Mabel Philadllphia A. J. Bowen Success Morris Blackwell Cherrydale

Influenza Fatal to Mrs. Earman Near Harrisonburg

Mrs. Samuel B. Earman, 70, mother of Mrs. L. Russell Cather, died at her home near Harrisonburg Virginia after an influenza illness. She is survived by her husband five sons and four daughters. Funeral at 2 p.m. tomorrow from the residence with interment in New Hope Cemetery.

Samuel B. Earman L. Russell Cather Harrisonburg New Hope Cemetery

Probe Begins Into Strange Davidson Death In North Carolina

Prosecutor plans a formal inquiry at the resumed inquest in Pinehurst to question Davidson family guests Henry Bradley Davidson Jr and Mr and Mrs Curtis Campaigne of New York plus household staff. Mrs Davidson Jr was found unconscious in the garage after an early ride. authorities remain unsure if accident, suicide, or murder caused her death.

Davidson Henry Bradley Davidson, Jr Curtis Campaigne New York City Davidsons Carpenter N. Y Pinehurst N. C Davidson, Jr

Davidson Family Autopsy Reports Delayed. Burial Arranged

The passage notes Mr. and Mrs. Curtis Campaign of New York as house guests of the Davidsons. A full autopsy report by Dr. C. C. Carpenter at Wake Forest Medical College is expected by Wednesday. Mrs. Davidson’s body was sent to Mount Kisco, New York, for burial.

Curtis New York Davidson C. C. Carpenter Wake Forest Medical College

Greek rebels fight Greek navy amid Crete pursuit

Athens reports five rebel warships pursued toward Crete as government aircraft and destroyers hunt the fleet. Salamis arsenal recaptured, martial law tightens, Venizelos followers arrested, and Crete fortresses join the pursuit amid ongoing unrest in Greece.

Page Isle of Milo Aegean Sea Greece Athens Crete Salamis Nicholas Plastiras Averoff Demestichas Kollialexi Eleuteherios Venizelos Zaimis P. Tsaldaris Papanastasiou Labor Party Saloniki Venizelos Eleutherios Venizelos George Kondylis

Leaders Strive For Compromise On Relief Bill

Washington March 1 Leaders press anew for a breakthrough in the 4.8 billion dollar work relief stalemate. Senate White House talks show no clear break as McCarran wage amendment remains a hurdle. Treasury shows an eight month federal deficit of 2.25 billion. Interstate assembly urges repeal of 1934 highway act section guiding gasoline tax use by states.

Senate White House McCarran Roosevelt Interstate Assembly Congress Senate Interstate Commerce S. P. Burke University of West Virginia

Committee To Consider Charges Against Farley

Senator McKellar said the Post Office committee would meet Monday in executive session to examine the resolution and charges against Postmaster General Farley as submitted by Senator Long. Long indicated a desire to appear. his office said he would return to the Capitol Monday from Louisiana. Secretary Ickes stated material on building projects cited by Long was ready to go to the Senate.

Washington Senator McKellar Post Office Committee Executive Farley Senator Long D-La McKellar Long Louisiana Ickes Senate

Virginia Relief Allocation Reported by Relief Administration

Washington dispatch reports the relief administration allotting 566 million for March general relief. Grants to states include Pennsylvania 9.85 million, Virginia 0.92 million, West Virginia 0.99 million, with Alaska and the Virgin Islands excluded from the first 15 days.

Washington Relief Administration Alaska The Virgin Islands Pennsylvania Virginia West Virginia

Plans for Building Permits Boost in Richmond Drive

Building permit applications totaling over 50000 have been filed since January 1, up from none last year, tied to a Better Housing campaign that raised 150000 in pledges. A March 11 three day conference at the John Marshall Hotel Richmond, sponsored by the Federal Housing Administration, will align bankers and contractors for the spring drive.

Richmond John Marshall Hotel Federal Housing Administration Winchester Harry R. Houston Deral Housing Administration Virginia

Market in Stocks Holds Calm Amid Sterling Slump

New York March 2 The stock market opened calm as sterling fell about 3 cents to 4.78 dollars. London gold and silver prices rose to highs unseen since 1933 and 1928 respectively. Transfers totaled about 260000 shares with a generally narrow fluctuation and an irregular close.

New York London

Baltimore and Philadelphia Livestock and Produce Markets Report

Baltimore market notes cattle hogs and lambs with steady prices and grade ranges for cattle cattle prices show Good to common ranges for steers cows and heifers while hogs track 25 cents under quotes. Philadelphia live poultry and dressed poultry prices held. butter and egg prices show firmer trading with unchanged overall levels.

Baltimore Philadelphia U. S

Local Markets and Wholesale Grain Prices Listing

Local market prices show Patent Brand flour in various bag sizes from 6.75 to 7.25 per barrel. Shelled corn and cracked corn priced per cwt or bag, with feed mixes, butter, dairy fats, and livestock quotes including cows, heifers, sheep, steers, hogs, and chicks. Prices vary by bag size and product, with ranges noted for different market goods.

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Grain futures and cash prices across markets

Chicago futures show Wheat May 97 in July 92 4 Sep 91 44 Corn May 87 May 84 84 July 79 34 Sep 76 38 Rye May 65 1 July 65 Sep 72 Barley May 76 July 68 Lard May 13.62 July 13.72 Sep 13.80 Bellies May 16.87 July 17.02 Chicago cash wheat No 2 hard 1.06 No 2 yellow corn 87 42 No 3 white 91 Baltimore wheat No 2 red winter 98 44 March By 95 cents bushel White corn 95 cents bushel Yellow corn 90 cents bushel All quotations mill deliveries Richmond No 2 red winter Virginia carrots 1.00 Roanoke spot wheat red winter 1.05 Lynchburg wheat 1.05 Harrisonburg wheat 1.00

Chicago Baltimore Richmond Virginia Roanoke Lynchburg Harrisonburg

Hall's Expectorant Promises Quick Cough Relief

Hall's Expectorant soothes irritated throat membranes and eases coughing caused by colds. Advertises 25 years of relief and strong demand with three sizes priced 35c 60c and $1. Sold by Peoples Service Drug Store at 9 North Main Street.

Hall Peoples Service Drug Store North Main Street Winchester

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