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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1935

Page

5

Hearing Ordered On Weirton Labor Dispute

The Steel Labor Board ordered a hearing on Mel Moore's claim he was discharged for activities on behalf of organized labor at Weirton Steel's West Virginia plant. The hearing is set for March 18 in Washington. A Delaware federal court recently dismissed the government's injunction to prevent interference.

Washington Steel Labor Board Weirton Steel Company Mel Moore Weirton W. Va Wilmington Del Weirton Company

Miners May Quit Work In Bituminous Fields April First

John L. Lewis warned a Senate subcommittee that union miners could stop work on April 1 if new wage contracts are not negotiated. He said miners would have no right to enter mines that day and there would be no work, signaling no intention to work without a contract.

Washington John L. Lewis United Mine Orders of America Lewis Senate Interstate Commerce Guffey

Fliers Fill Admiral Byrd Airport as Spring Arrives

Visitors arrive by air to Admiral Byrd Airport with several pilots stopping over. William Groves came from Pittsburgh in a Stinson Reliance to visit Dr. Ralph B. Snapp. William Gano flew from Martinsburg in an Aeronca, and Norman Rentoul arrived in a Taylor Cub from Martinsburg. Major Harrison Richards from Riverton, attached to Kelly Field, landed in a Douglas Observation aircraft and continued by car to Riverton.

Admiral Byrd Airport William Groves Pittsburgh Stinson Reliance Ralph B. Snapp William Gano Martinsburg Aeronca Norman Rentoul Harrison Richards Riverton Dallas Texas Richards Army Flying School Kelly Field

Legion Attacks Patman Bonus Bill at House Hearing

The American Legion pressured the Patman bill for bonus payment during a Ways and Means Committee hearing. They warned currency expansion tied to the measure could doom payment. An informal poll showed mixed support between the Vinson American Legion bill and Patman bill as the committee weighed options.

Washington American Legion Today Legion House Ways and Means Committee Treasury and Veterans’ Administration John Thomas Taylor American Legion Vinson-American Legion

Lions Club educates members on world work and charity

Lions Club meeting reports 95 percent attendance with Dr. Hawthorne citing 17 000 activities by 2600 clubs in 1934. About 60 000 dollars given to charity, 939 blind cases aided, 30 000 books to libraries and 45 644 safety book covers distributed to schoolchildren. Ladies Night set for March 29 and a spelling bee scheduled for March 15 at Handley Library.

The Lion's Club John Allen C. R. Anderson Hoye Riley Allen T. Hawthorne Hawthorne Lions Izaton Chicago Owen Jones Lions Club Rotary Ocean View Lions Clubs Red Cross Virginia Dr. Hawthorne John Kerr School James Shockey

No Apprehension In Greek Revolt Felt By Wright

Telegraph from Athens reports Daniel E. Wright Jr says conditions in Greece improve and no alarm is warranted. Wright Sr. serves in the League of Nations secretariat and with the Rockefeller Foundation in Health. His engineering work focuses on water conditions and disease relief in Greece.

Daniel E. Wright, Jr Greece Daniel E. Wright, Sr Athens Wright League of Nations Rockefeller Foundation International Division of Health

Attendance Roll of Honor at Mount Airy February

Mount Airy School announces February attendance honors. Primary names include Elmer Bly Alfred Snapp Lee Fawcett Houston Keckley Carlton Snapp Nancy Brumback Emily Fawcett Marguerite Kingree Irene Lowe Beatrice Shell Betty Snapp Lucile Snapp. Grammar list features Oscar Bywaters Roy Combs Denzil Fawcett Harold Fawcett Ralph Kline Leroy Snapp Roland Snapp Leonard Wright Catherine Bly Mildred Derflinger Gladys Fawcett Gladys McKee Ludibelle Fawcett Elsie Line Zantha Willis Ruth Wright. Brown Kingree had perfect attendance for January but was not sent in with last month’s list.

Mount Airy School Elmer Boone Alfred Bly Alfred Snapp Lee Fawcett Houston Keckley Courtney Lowe Carlton Snapp Nancy Brumback Emily Fawcett Marguerite Kingree Irene Lowe Beatrice Shell Betty Jean Snapp Lucile Snapp Oscar Bywaters Roy Combs Denzil Fawcett Harold Fawcett Ralph Kline Leroy Snapp Roland Snapp Leonard Wright Catherine Bly Mildred Derflinger Gladys Fawcett Gladys McKee Ludibelle Fawcett Elsie Line Zantha Willis Ruth Wright Brown Kingree

Carter's Little Liver Pills Helps Bile Flow

An old ad explains that sour moods come from a sluggish liver not moving two pounds of bile daily. It promotes Carter's Little Liver Pills as gentle vegetable extracts to restore bile flow, urging readers to seek the product by name on the red label at drug stores.

Carter

In Memoriam Urville Omps

In loving remembrance of our dear son and brother Urville Omps who passed away at home February 27 1934 at his home. The verse speaks of loneliness and the family sorrow, awaiting the day they meet again in a better land. Mr and Mrs R L Omps express enduring grief and faith.

Urville Omps

Relief Demands In State Show Steady Increase

Richmond Va March 6 William A Smith director of the Vera today asserted Virginias relief population is mounting steadily He said it was caused by the closing of industrial plants in several sections of the state and by poverty of many engaged in the seafood industry.

Richmond William A. Smith VERA Virginia

Creomulsion Ad Claims Quick Cough Relief

An old advertisement touts Creomulsion as a seven in one remedy for coughs and colds. It promises powerful yet harmless relief with no narcotics and offers a money back refund if symptoms persist.

Trustee's Sale of Frederick County Farm Notice

Trustee will sell at public auction in front of Winchester County Court House on March 16 1935 at 11:00 AM the Daniel Baker Farm 84 acres located about 2.5 miles east of Stephens City Virginia with dwelling, barn and outbuildings. Terms are one third cash and balance in two equal annual installments with bonds at 6 percent and insured buildings. Sale by W E Edwards Trustee with Dunn and Duvall auctioneers.

Wilbur M. Guard Circuit Court Frederick County Virginia Winchester Stephens City Daniel Baker Herbert S. Larrick M. M. Lynch W. E. Edwards Dunn & Duvall

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