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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 13, 1933

Page

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Virginia Extends Vehicle Tag Deadline to May 1 1933

Virginia motorists receive a one month extension to buy 1932 license plates, moving the deadline from April 1 to May 1 1933. Governor Pollard approves via T M Fra zier director of the State Division of Motor Vehicles, with 1933 tags available after March 15 and blanks mailed from April 1. City of Winchester may follow to align local licensing with state policy.

Virginia T. McCall Frazier State Division of Motor Vehicles Pollard Frazier Common Council Winchester

Apple Growers Seek Lifting of Tariff Bars

Eastern Apple Growers Council approves plan to press for trade agreements with the new administration. Senator Byrd says Hull is sympathetic to apple exporters and outlines pushing for lower tariffs and quarantine changes to restore sales abroad. Exports this season through March 4 total 2,618,220 barrels, down from 3,972,161 last season. Byrd notes Iceland as the only unrestricted market. council to circulate this plan to senators and representatives.

Associated Press Washington Eastern Apple Growers’ Council Council Harry F. Byrd Virginia Hull State Department Byrd Roosevelt Iceland

Thanks Those Who Helped To Buy The Wild Turkeys

Arthur Seabright secretary of the Winchester Gun Club thanked sportsmen for contributions toward purchasing turkey hens to be released in nearby mountains for better hunting next fall. He urged mountain residents to aid in protecting the birds and to report any birds found at homes for retrieval. Turkeys will be banded for identification.

Arthur Seabright Winchester Gun Club Seabright

Regular Meeting Of Park Group Here Tonight

The Winchester Park Association holds its regular March meeting tonight at 8 o'clock in City Hall Council chamber. Members will vote on a new baseball team manager and by-laws, and discuss paying players on the fourth Sunday of each month. All members are urged to attend.

Winchester Park Association City Hall The Park Association

To Administer Smith Estate

B. G. Mowrey has qualified in Frederick County Clerk's Office as administrator of the estate of the late E. L. Smith, a well known county resident who died intestate. Mowrey posted bond of 1500 dollars for faithful performance, with M. W. Holtzman as co signer on the bond.

B. G. Mowrey Frederick E. L. Smith

Seed Oats and Potatoes Winchester Seed Co

Seed oats and potatoes are featured in a notice from Winchester Seed Co promoting suitable varieties and planting guidelines. The brief item highlights available seed stock and timing for spring sowing.

Winchester Seed CO

Mrs. Henrietta Russell Dies at Clarke County Home

Mrs Henrietta Collis Russell widow of John S Russell dies after years of illness at 5 15 Saturday afternoon. Services held at 4 pm from her Clarke county home with Rev Dr Frank T McFaden and Rev J McL Carr officiating. Interment in Green Hill Cemetery. Survived by five daughters and several grandchildren. former Mosby staff officer husband deceased.

Cyville Henrietta Collis Russell Johns Russell Frank T. McFaden Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church Winchester J. McL. Carr Berryville Presbyterian Church Green Hill Cemetery Mrs. Russell Charles M. Feltner William Moore J. T. L. Jones Berryville B. M. Sullivan William Sullivan Henry Moling P. W. Boyd M. M. Lynch J. H. Moling A. P. Osborne Clinton Foley Charles Fishpaw John M. Fishpaw Fred S. Boyd Clarke County Col. Mosby J. D. Pine A. M. Ambrose

Young Democrats Banquet Planned in Luray

The Young Democratic Club of the Seventh District will host a rally banquet and dance March 18 at the Mimsiyn in Luray with Senator H F Byrd as guest of honor. Expected speakers include Mrs John Galeher and Congressman A Willis Robertson among others. plans await final confirmations from invitees.

Light Plant At Hagerstown Shows Profit

HAGERSTOWN Md March 13 A net profit of 144 373 18 exceeding by 7925 88 any previous year s profit was returned by Hagerstown s municipal electric light plant the last fiscal year announced today The large profit despite low mood and falling off of business was made possible by economies exceeding 15 000 J W Jamison who supervises the plant said today A tax reduction of 15 cents was made possible by last year s profits and an additional 10 cent reduction in taxes was promised for this year.

Hagerstown Municipal Electric Light J. W. Jamison

Mr Ritter In Quake Zone In Long Beach

Winchester residents learn Barton Ritter, brother of Arthur M. Ritter and Mrs. Grover M. Clevenger, is in Long Beach California after the Los Angeles quake. Ritter has run an automobile business there for years and relatives have not heard from him since the tremors last week.

Moling and Cather showcases new curtains and tapestries

Moling and Cather, Ltd. presents new curtains, tapestries, and slip coverings in a showroom display. The event highlights home textiles and decorative fabric products for interior design.

Moling & Cather Iplt

Funeral Rites Held For James H. Rosenberger

The funeral of James H. Rosenberger, a member of a prominent Frederick County family, was held yesterday at Mount Pleasant United Brethren Church. The service was conducted by Rev. C J Racey with assistants, followed by interment in Mount Hebron Cemetery. Pallbearers included Conrad, Russell and Edward Carpenter, William and Joseph Lineburg, and Ray Rosenberger.

James H. Rosenberger Frederick County Mount Pleasant United Brethren Church C. J. Racey Senger Russell Mount Hebron Cemetery Conrad, Russell Edward Carpenter William and Joseph Lineburg Ray Rosenberger

Officers' Group To Hold Meeting At S W Academy

The Reserve Officers' School Unit of the United States Army will meet at 8 p.m. on Wednesday March 15 at Shenandoah Valley Academy. Col B M Roszel will lead a continuation of a defense problem. Attendance is open to all interested in military problems and tactics.

Reserve Officers’ School United States Army Shenandoah Valley Academy B. M. Roszel Roszel

Arthur Streit Jr. Suffers Injury In Auto Crash

Local youth Arthur Streit Jr. injured when his car overturned on Apple Pie Ridge road northwest of here. He was taken to Winchester Memorial Hospital for overnight treatment. Streit’s companion escaped unharmed. state police say the crash occurred after he swerved to avoid a parked unlit auto.

Arthur Streit D Jr Apple Pie Ridge Road Here Winchester Memorial Hospital Streit Raymond Bayliss

Tax Returns Prepared by J H Seal Jr at 126 West Cork

Federal income tax returns prepared by J H Seal Jr. at 126 West Cork Street. Reasonable rates and telephone contact 189 W. 13-1n-21.

J. H! Seal, JR West Cork St

Pope warns Christianity facing war threat seeks worldwide prayer

Vatican reports the pope declares a war on God and human society endangers Christian civilization and calls for universal daily prayer during the holy year focused on world economic readjustment disarmament and war debts. Six new cardinals named as Fumasoni-Biondi Villeneuve Dolci Innitzer Della Costa Fossati.

Associated Press Vatican City Pius Pietro Fumasoni-Biondi Washinn Jean Marie Rodrigue Villeneuve Quebec Angelo Maria Dolci Romania Teodore Innitzer Vienna Elia Della Costa Florence Mearuillo Fossati Turin Boris Giovanna Bulgaria Vatican Maria Luisa Fumasoni-Biondi Undil Washington Villeneuve Rome St. Peter's Sofia Assisi United States

Senator Robinson Seeks Federal Reserve Loans to State Banks

Senator Robinson of Arkansas introduced a bill to authorize direct loans from Federal Reserve banks to state banks and trust companies for one year. The proposal aims to provide liquidity to smaller lenders in March, reflecting postwar financial concerns.

Washington Robinson Arkansas Today Federal Reserve Banks

Evangelistic Series Closed by Dr Sibley at Winchester Church

The two week evangelistic series led by Rev Dr Julian Sibley at Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church in Winchester closed with large crowds at both morning and evening services. He spoke on God’s work in salvation and the excuses people offer to avoid conversion. Dr Sibley returns to Charlotte, his home, after visiting Winchester.

Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church Julian Sibley Peter Charlotte N. C Winchester Marshall Kline Floyd Haines Robert O'M. Glass

Supervisors And School Board In A Joint Session

The Frederick County Board of Supervisors and County School Board met in a joint session to decide the budget for schools and the tax levy for 1933. No levy decision was reached by afternoon as both boards conducted their regular business.

Frederick County Board of Supervisors County School Board

Rev. E A Lambert to Speak at Lenten Service

The Rev E A Lambert pastor of Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church South will speak at Lenten services in Christ Episcopal Church at 12 30 tomorrow. The services are in charge of the Rev Dr S L Flickinger pastor of Centenary Reformed Church in the absence of the rector Rev Robert B Nelson who will be in Richmond tomorrow.

E. A. Lambert Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church South Christ Episcopal Church S. L. Flickinger Centenary Reformed Church Robert B. Nelson Richmond

Zangara Death Warrant Issued For Week of March 20

Governor Scholtz signed a death warrant ordering the electrocution of Giuseppe Zangara at Raiford State Prison during the week of March 20. Zangara, born in Italy and naturalized, was sentenced for the Feb 15 shooting of Chicago Mayor Anton J. Cermak during an attempt on President Roosevelt in Miami.

Associated Press Tallahassee Fla Dave Scholtz Florida Guiseppe Zangara Raiford Zangara Anton J. Cermak Chicago Roosevelt Miami

Pleads Guilty To A Slaying Over 20 Cents

Mack Neville pleaded guilty in police court in Baltimore to the murder of taxicab driver Oscar Goldstein during a 20 cent dispute. Neville fled after firing a bullet into Goldstein’s forehead and was found hiding behind packing boxes at his home.

Associated Press Baltimore Mack Neville Neville Oscar Goldstein

Roosevelt seeks immediate beer legislation in Congress

The president sent a surprise two sentence message urging immediate modification of the Volstead act to legalize beer and similar beverages under constitutional allowances. He calls for substantial taxes to fund government revenue and rapid action by Congress.

Associated Press Washington Roosevelt Congress Senate House Garner Senate Finance Committee Rainey House Ways and Means

Senator Davis Condition Reported Good After Surgery

Senator James J. Davis of Pennsylvania, operated on for appendicitis, is said to be in good condition by hospital staff. He was brought to the hospital Friday night after arriving from Washington on a hurried business trip when he became ill aboard the plane.

Associated Press Pittsburgh James J. Davis Pennsylvania Washington

Clarke Folks Hear Relatives Safe In Calif

Families in Berryville Virginia receive telegraph messages from California relatives confirming safety after the quake. Wires cite Goodwin Williams and wife from their son in law and daughter Commander George Ashe aboard the Chicago. James Riddle and wife report son Frederick L. Riddle aboard the Pennsylvania at Long Beach. Wires also reach John B. Neill’s mother and brother in Los Angeles with Neill family connections in New York City and wintering in California.

The Star Berryville California Goodwin H. Williams George Ashe Ashe U.S. N U. 58 S. Chicago James Riddle Riddle Blackburn Smith Frederick L. Riddle U.S. S. Pennsylvania Long Beach John B. Neill W. McDonald Neill Lewis B. Neill Los Angeles Stunti-Silk Company, Inc New York City L. B. Neill

Health specialist visits Frederick County schools

Dr B B Bagdy of the State Board of Health and Miss Annie Starling, supervisor of county schools, visited Stephens City Bryarly and Shirley schools in Frederick county last week. He expressed pleasure with the progress in health work at the inspected schools.

B. B. Bagdy State Board of Health Richmond Frederick County Annie Starling Stephens City Bryarly Shirley Bagdy

Third quake rattles southern California as aftershocks continue

The dawn tremor struck at 6 15 a m spreading fear in Beach and nearby devastated towns. Authorities reported 119th death Henry Ufen 45 Los Angeles struck by car while fleeing a downtown building. Losses from the weekend shocks neared 40 million with Long Beach reporting new damage.

Los Angeles Calif Henry Ufen Ufen Long Beach California

Clarke County Farmers Schedule Meetings at Pierce's School

Special to The Star Boyd, Va March 13. A series of farmer meetings will begin at Pierce's school house on Wednesday March 15 at 8 p m. Clarke county agricultural instructor Charles C Beard announced that gatherings will be weekly and open to farmers and interested residents in the area. Beard discussed the farming situation noting long time hard conditions, varying prescriptions from legislation and schemes, and the need for individual readjustments tailored to each farm business.

Star Boyce Pierce Chas. C. Beard Clarke County Beard

Wheat price hits 60 cents at Winchester dealers

Winchester dealers paid 60 cents a bushel for wheat today, the highest price in several months, signaling a rebound in local grain markets.

Winchester Steam Laundry Contact Ad

Salomon Oetf lists reliable service for laundry needs with a phone contact at 28 in Winchester. The short notice emphasizes dependable delivery and convenient access.

Winchester Steam Laundry

New Currency Reaches Banks as Confidence Grows

Banks reopen nationwide with limited restrictions as new currency deliveries begin. Roosevelt urges calm while the Glass Bank Reform bill moves to a subcommittee. White House receives floods of calls and telegrams from citizens offering support and pledges to help restore public confidence.

Associated Preas London New York Stock Exchange Federal Reserve Reconstruction Finance Corporation Roosevelt Senate Banking Committee Senator Glass Virginia Washington White House

Also Mentioned on This Page

Auxco Eastern Council Smith Estate Mrs.b. Russell Clarke Home Luray Hotel Mr. Ritter Rosenberger S. W. Academy Arthur Streit Jr Catholic Church Mgr. Fumasoni-Biondi Presbyterian Church Mr. Lambert Federal Reserve Cities Ano House of Representatives Senator Davis Cotton Rags Star of Fice Clarke Pierce School
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