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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1933

Page

5

Rev Mr Daffin Accepts Calls to Berkeley County

The Rev T H Daffin of Concord North Carolina has accepted calls to Gerardstown and Bunker Hill Presbyterian churches in Berkeley County. He will move to the Gerardstown manse after North Carolina schools end, bringing his daughter and son with him. His transfer awaits Concord Presbytery approval to Winchester Presbytery. Formerly at Opequon Memorial Kernstown, he served the Opequon group six years. Parishioners attended services Sunday.

Gerardstown North Carolina Con Jean Damas Daffin Berkeley County Concord Winchester Mr. Daffin Opequon Memorial Church Kernstown Opequon N. C Bunker Hill

Last Debate of Season Set For Friday Evening

The Winchester Debating Society will hold a debate at 8 o clock Friday March 10 in Odd Fellows Hall. It is the season finale and the group invites all to attend thanking teachers and the community for support. The chosen question is Resolved That Our Legislative Body Is Responsible For the Condition Of Our Country.

Winchester Debating Society Odd Fellows’ Hall

Mrs. S. A. Parker Dies in Washington at 64

Mrs. S A Parker widow of Rev Samuel A Parker died in Emergency Hospital Washington DC after a short pneumonia illness. She had lived in Berryville Clarke county 17 years with E G Cioner and leaves a daughter Mrs James M Fadeley in Washington. Funeral at Duncan Memorial Methodist Church Berryville tomorrow at 10 30 with interment in Green Hill Cemetery.

Berryville Samuel A. Parker Washington, D. C James M. Fadeley Westchester Apartments Parker Duncan Memorial Methodist Church South Green Hill Cemetery Lola Kincaid Auasta County Golden Rule King’s Daughters and Sons

Frederick County School Superintendent Appointment Delayed

Frederick County School Board postpones the superintendent appointment to Friday at 2 PM. Kline defends his office against reappointment opposition while two other candidates, Thomas L. Chrisman and Kenneth Petrie, are named. Chair man Richards questions motives and notes Frederick's higher per capita education cost compared with most Virginia counties.

Richards Kline Frederick County Thomas L. Chrisman Fairfax Hall Waynesboro White Post Clarke County Stephens City Kenneth Petrie Bethesda-Chevy Chase Chevy Chase Bartonville Virginia

Capitol Fracas Delays Senate as Police Are Summoned

Farmers obstruct the capitol as the senate adjourned to restore order with police called in. Visuals show farmers in front of the capitol while authorities restored calm.

Senate Capitol Arizona State Capitol Phoenix

Young Stribling Loses Bout For Holding

Paris report says W L Young Stribling was disqualified in the eighth round after repeated holding against Pierre Charler of Belgium. The bout drew boos from fans as the referee warned Stribling from early rounds and disqualified him after a clinch filled exchange.

Young Stribling Paris Pierre Charler Belgium W. L. (Young) Stribling Stribling Georgia Charles Rensee Ely

Hello Girls Kept Busy In Manhattan

In Manhattan, 4.8 million business phone calls are made daily with about 300,000 unanswered, representing six percent. A philosophy of marriage gives many chorus girls their first speaking parts. An epidemic of bubonic plague in the Fourteenth Century caused an estimated 60 million deaths.

Hello Girls Manhattan

Avigigmment Of Slayer Set For Thursday

Giuseppe Zangara, accused of the murder of Chicago Mayor Anton J. Cermak, is scheduled for arraignment in Circuit Court on Thursday at 9 a.m. The date was set by Circuit Judge Aly O Thompson on agreement of attorneys. Zangara was brought into court at 11:59 a.m. for arraignment, bowed and smiled.

Useppe Zangara Anton J. Cermak Chicago Aly O. Thompson Miami Fla Giuseppe Zangara Zangara

Gen Samuel D Sturgis Dies at 72 Former WWI Commander

Major General Samuel D Sturgis retired 72 died at Walter Reed Hospital after months of illness. He led the Eighty seventh Division through Meuse Argonne in France and retired in 1925. Burial will be at Arlington.

Washington Samuel D. Sturgis Walter Reed Hospital Sturgis France Buria Arlington

We’ve Had Enough and Jury to Weigh Witness Truth

A wartime style note claims the sardinian herb causes facial convulsions when eaten. The jurors must evaluate evidence amid accusations that most witnesses are lying. The article also notes climate influences disease prevalence in India.

Boy Scout Cage Tourney Tightens Race at Handley

Three Scout troops split two games with Troop 6 edging Troop 3 14 to 13 and Troop 1 beating Troop 2 23 to 15. Troops 1 2 6 lead the tournament with a winner take all rematch set at Handley gym Thursday night at 7 30. Public invited free admission. Miss Muriel Hastings Nash ships shark fishing excursion Lingfield England.

McDonald Summel G. Haines Harper J. Haines Q. Filickinger Suimmel Baker Corrigan Simpson Kline Rush Largent Brazier VanMeter van Meter Handley Gymnasium Muriel Hastings Nash Lingfield Sussex England Spanish Main

In Memoriam Catharine Lynn Dix

In memory of Catharine Lynn Dix who departed years ago on March 7. Not dead to us who love her nor lost but gone before. She lives in memory and will forevermore. Her family asks us to find comfort through faith and courage, as they recall her gentle spirit and the wish to meet again in peace.

Catharine Lynn Dix

Death of James Edward Russell Native of Clarke County

Leesburg Virginia reports the death of James Edward Russell 81 a longtime farmer born in Clarke County son of James E Russell Sr. He moved to Loudoun County as a youth and later farmed there his wife Mary Virginia Wyndham died in 1932 He is survived by son E O Russell clerk of the Loudoun Circuit Court Funeral at 2 o clock tomorrow at the Episcopal Church with relatives from Winchester and Daingerfield attending.

Leesburg James Edward Russell Podoun County Terda Mr. Ru County James E. Russell Clarke County Mr. Russell Loudoun Mary Virginia Wyndham Thornton O. Wyndham Winchester E. O. Russell Loudoun County Episcopal Church Russell Ida Daingerfield al Win- Song R. C. Patton Orchester W Ter Holmes F. Larrick Herbert S. Larrick

Brumback Auction Adjourns to March 9 1933

A auction notice states the sale is adjourned to Thursday March 9 1933 at the same place as previously advertised. Trustee Herbert S. Larrick presides.

C. J. Brumback

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Mr. Daffiin T. H. Daffin Nker Hill S. A. Parker James A. Roosevelt Frederick Delano Loudoun St Peyton Street Robinson West Cork St Shawnee Inn H. H. Bowers Clearbrook Washington Street National Avenue Big Reliable National Company Albert Mills Monnmouth Cincinnati Charlie A. Hinkle Care Owen Aronhalt C. J. Carrier Bridgewater Greenwalt Avenue Martinsburg W. Va North Main National Ave Hilda Dean Scott’s R. J. ScoTt New Guinea Central Press AsSociation, Inc Farmers Frighien Legislators Luchies American Tobacco Avigigmment of Slayer The Associated Press India Wonder Fez Boy Scout Goodyear Buncs Fer Fire CO S. Braddock St. Fhone J. E. Russell Coty
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