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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1935

Page

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Three Greek Divisions Drive Forward Against Rebels

Three loyal Greek army divisions advanced from the west northwest and north toward Salonika in a bid to liquidate rebel forces. Gen George Kondylis led a western thrust into the Struma valley while Gen Ioannides moved from the northwest and Gen Giad lystras approached from the north. Rain hindered operations as observers reported heavy exchanges and censored casualty details from the field.

Associated Press Athens Kavala Salonika Aegean Sea George Kondylis Struma Ioannides Gene Giadlystras

Shank to Die in Electric Chair After Northward Delays

Four times saved from electrocution, Akron attorney Mark H. Shank must die in the electric chair early Friday in Arkansas. Governor Futrell set the execution date after ruling Shank had ample opportunity to act, ending delays that followed his 15 month old conviction for the grape juice poisoning slaying of Alvin Colley and his family near Benton.

Little Rock Ark Arkansas Mark H. Shank J. Marion Futrell Akron Ohio Alvin Colley Benton Futrell Shank United States Supreme Court

Governor Peery urges earlier to bed motto after fatal crashes

The governor calls for restraint noting many fatal automobile accidents. He recalls younger days with late nights and slower travel, urging Virginians to slow down and enjoy reading and conversation rather than rushing for thrills. He warns against disregarding speed signs, hoping safer behavior reduces wrecks.

Peery Virginia

Parker's Non-Profit Grocery Store To Open In Winchester

W Lomax Parker, longtime grocer in Stephens City, opens Parker's Non-Profit Grocery Store at 103 North Loudoun Street Winchester. Membership $10 yearly covers profitless pricing. two price tags show member and non member prices. delivery available with 5 percent member surcharge. opening three day event offers no profit on stock with in store samples and hot refreshments.

W. Lomax Parker Stephens City Parker Loudoun Street Union Bank of Winchester Winchester Fruit and Vegetable Frank Micciche Micciche Florida Winchester

Chicken Waffle Lunch at First Baptist Church

Community lunch offered Thursday March 7 from 11 am to 2 pm at First Baptist Church. Adults pay 35 cents for a plate. Proceeds support church programs and missions.

First Baptist Church

Winchester Fruit & Vegetable Market Ad

Complete new stock of fresh fruits and vegetables at 103 N Main St next to Union Bank. Tree ripened oranges 13c per dozen and up fresh peas 2 lbs 19c good to Penna potatoes 10 lbs 11c or 87c per bag. Many other specials. Frank Micciche, Prop.

N. Main St Union Bank Frank Micciche Vcip

Justice Holmes Funeral Arrangements Made

Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr died of bronchial pneumonia at 93 and Arlington burial planned. A military funeral will honor his Civil War wounds with Chief Justice Hughes as honorary pallbearer. The nation reflects on his long, serene life and service, with All Souls Church set for Friday ceremonies.

Washington Oliver Wendell Holmes Ieee Supreme Court All Souls’ Church America Hughes Arlington National Cemetery White House Thomas A. Claytor Holmes Howe Mark Howe Felix Frankfurter Havard Law School

Pingley Rites Conducted This Afternoon

Funeral services for Clarence W. Pingley who died Sunday after a brief heart illness were held this afternoon at the Berryville avenue home with Rev. G. W. Stover officiating. Interment followed at Mount Olive Cemetery near Hayfield. A brother Clayton Ellis Pingley was omitted from survivors in an earlier report. he is among four brothers and three sisters, his mother and widow. Pallbearers were John Moyer Leonard Brown Robert Mullin C. A. Fauver F. W. Pingley and Goff Pingley.

Clarence W. Pingley Berryville Avenue G. W. Stover United Brethren Church Mount Olive Cemetery Hayfield Pingley Clayton Ellis Pingley John Moyer Leonard Brown Robert Mullin C. A. Fauver F. W. Pingley Goff Pingley

Friendship Fire Co Regular Meeting Tomorrow Night

All members are urged to attend the regular monthly meeting at 8 o clock in Friendship Hall. Special business of importance. Co. D. Barnett, Capt. WANTED at once to find owner or good home for a nice young puppy black female Phone 41 J or 629 J 5 . (3-5-lp-th)

Friendship Fire Co Friendship Fire Company Friendship Hall D. Barnett

Drunken driver Garber in jail after hit and flee

Homer Garber, about 42, received a wound to the knee and failed to stop after colliding with two vehicles, including Officer Jack Bowers police car. Garber’s Virginia driving permit is revoked for three years. two leaving the scene charges are pending.

Homer Garber Jack Bowers Garber Virginia Bowers Winchester Wholesale Tom Boyd

Alyce McHenry Improves After Diaphragmatic Hernia Operation

Alyce Jane McHenry, a Omaha Nebraska girl, remained in recovery at Truesdale Hospital after surgery for a diaphragmatic hernia. Doctors reported her condition improved with a temperature of 100.2, pulse 124, respiration 24, and noted she had her first bowel movement since the operation. An enema was required for the first time in her life, previously causing distress and turning blue.

Fall River Mass Alyce Jane McHenry Omaha Neb Truesdale Hospital George C. King Alyce

State Milk Act To Be Reargued In Virginia

The Virginia Milk Act, previously ruled unconstitutional, will be re argued Friday after the State Supreme Court granted permission following a petition from individuals and milk associations to reopen the case.

Richmond State Supreme Court

Greenfeld Held For Disposing of Stolen Bonds

Aaron Greenfeld, tied by a government witness to selling stolen bonds totaling 148 925 dollars, is held for a federal grand jury on a charge of receiving 15 000 dollars in stolen government bonds. A warrant alleges 16 625 dollars in bonds were stolen from the Dime Sivines Bank Akron, Ohio, then 15 000 of them sold to the Equitable Trust Company in Baltimore.

Baltimore Aaron Greenfeld Greenfeld Equitable Trust Company H. E. Roberts Department of Justice

Federal sleuths join search for missing girl in ransom note case

Grand Rapids, March 6. The Department of Justice joined the hunt for Helen Jean Banniga, 18, who vanished after a ransom note to her father. Two Chicago agents were asked to assist as officials consider an elopement theory or possible kidnapping by a bank robbery gang. The girl’s mother discounts elopement. a Kansas youth named Raymond Reams was reported but could not be located.

N. C H. Bradley Davidson, Jr Pinehurst Grand Rapids, Mich Department of Justice Helen Jean Banniga Frank J. O’malley Chicago Division of Investigation O'Malley Mr.3 Banniga Kansas Raymond Reams Elmwood Bert M. Banniga Miei

Congress Predicted to Override Presidential Veto on Bonus Bill

Representative Wright Patman of Texas pushes the bonus legislation now before Congress. He predicted Congress would override the Presidential veto on the measure.

Wright Patman Texas Congress

Winchester Council Pushes State Probe of Power Rates

Winchester Common Council approves a resolution urging the State Corporation Commission to continue its investigation of power light and gas rates. The measure cites 1932 surveys and seeks fair reductions, with copies to the commission and utility companies. The session also delays workmen’s compensation insurance action, referring it to the Finance Committee for study.

State Corporation Commission Winchester Common Council J. H. Henry City of Northern Virginia Power Company Consumers Utilities Company State of Virginia State of Virginia Consumers Utility Company Council Fred Forney Herman Hable

Pianos for Sale Four Upright Pianos at Bargain

Four mahogany upright pianos offered by H. F. Seal, priced as low as 45 dollars. Pianos guaranteed, tuned and rebuilt, located at 19 Clifford Street.

H. F. Seal Clifford

Festival Set for March 16 Mass Meeting to Boost Pageant

A great mass meeting is staged on March 16 to energize preparations for a famous pageant. The event aims to mobilize both men and women in a record gathering to discuss plans and strategies for the festival.

Prominent Men to Speak at Shenandoah Apple Blossom Meeting

Citizens of Winchester and Shenandoah Valley gather March 15 for a mass meeting at the George Washington Hotel to endorse this year’s Apple Blossom Festival. Fred A Read Jr and Thomas B Byrd outline festival plans and finances as transportation delegates prepare to attend.

George Washington Hotel Winchester Shenandoah Valley Fred A. Read Jr Thomas B. Byrd Frederick County

World Wide Brain Trust Proposed to Advise Governments

London March 6. An international brain trust to advise governments on ending the financial deadlock will follow the unofficial ten power conference now in session. Prominent American and British delegates argue for a body of about twenty economists and politicians to curb the currency war and guide exchange policy.

London

Hold Youth In Death of Girl In Waynesboro

In Waynesboro on March 5 a brother was held in connection with the death of 18 year old Pauline Parry. Ernest Carter and another man were also detained as investigations continue into the Church steps case and a $2,000 life policy.

Waynesboro Commonwealth John D. White Jame Ernest Carter Carter Parry Pauline Augusta Miss Parry P. P. Moyers Basic Methodist Church Staunton

Reorganization of NRA Predicted by Senator George

Washington March 6 Senator George D Ga predicted a general revision and reorganization of the NRA under the new legislative program to end compulsory codes except for major industries after a talk with President Roosevelt.

Washington NRA George D.-Ga Roosevelt

Poultry Buyers Seek 2000 Head at High Prices

J. P. Everly and Son of Middletown Virginia advertises for 2000 head of poultry of all kinds at fancy price. Call 12 F 5 at once. Classified notice.

J. P. Everly and Son Middletown

Soldier’s funeral planned for Holmes in Arlington

Washington confirms Arlington National Cemetery will host a soldier’s funeral this Friday for Oliver Wendell Holmes. The national mood shifts as other major updates cross the wire from across the country.

Washington Oliver Wendell Holmes Arlington National Cemetery Pinehurst N. C Elva Statler Davidson Los Angeles Aimee Semple McPherson Hutton David Hutton New York New Orleans

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Flare Winchester Fruit & Vegetable Market W. Holmes Justice Holmes Supreme Court Arlington Alyce McHenry Bride Butler N C Emanuel Birch H. Bradley Davidson Birch Rowland S. Pruette Patman World Wide Brain Trust James Parry Warren County Front Royal News Star Today World News Havana Oscar Hernandez R. B. Kater Horticulturis
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