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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1933

Page

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Winchester Park Association Charts Open Season and New By Laws

Winchester Park Association adopts a new by law set and plans to start the 1933 baseball season on April 22 with Byrd as initial pitcher. The group hopes to field strong teams from Washington to Virginia and schedule more than 60 games while arranging player remuneration and a playground/ pool project.

Winchester Park Association Byrd Hee March Neseums Park City Hall S. R. Hawvermale Washington Maryland Pennsylvania West Virginia Virginia Fred W. Ferney Ryland Conner H. Russell Potts Park Association Potts W. A. Baker Hugh Clark John Shine Andrew Bell Chamber of Commerce Conner B.F. Arthur, Jr R. T. Jones L. E. Armel Association Winchester

Poultry Wanted for Cash by J. 8S Haldeman

Advertises seeking poultry at the highest cash price offered by J. 8S Haldeman. Repeats the notice with the same details.

Haldeman

Beer Bill Nears Passage In House With White House Backing

Washington March 14 congressional action to legalize and tax beer before the weekend was predicted tonight by Democrats Speaker Rainey said the beer bill would pass the House before adjournment and White House approval was indicated Senate Judiciary Chairman Ashurst said he would hear arguments on the 3.2 per cent measure and considered it permissible under the constitution if debated and approved.

Associated Press Saber Ves Beeren Senate White House Cullen New York Lye Washington Rainey House Roosevelt Ways and Means Committee Ashurst Senate Judiciary Committee

Francis Asbury Union To Meet At Braddock Street Church

The Francis Asbury Young People’s Union holds its regular meeting at Braddock Street Methodist Church on Thursday evening March 16 at eight. The worship hour uses the theme Deepening the Spiritual Life Through the Study of the Scriptures led by John Hawse. Participants include Pauline Peer Eunice Hammond Reba Riley Helen Baker Ray Gatewood and Godfrey Prelip. After worship Page Louderback will lead the business meeting and the group will move to the Sunday School house for a recreational program led by Hortense White.

Francis Asbury Young People’s Union Braddock Street Methodist Church John Hawse Young People’s Department Pauline Peer Eunice Hammond Reba Riley Helen Baker Ray Gatewiod Godfrey Prelip Louderback Hortense White

Boy Scout Cage Tourney Postponed to Next Week

The Boy Scout basketball tournament is postponed one week. The final game between Troops 2 and 6 will be played next Monday at 7 30 p m in Handley gym. Earlier games among Troops 1 23 and 6 have been well played and enjoyed by spectators.

Handley Gym

Levy for 1955 Budgets Set by Frederick County Board

Frederick County Supervisors tentatively adopt the 1933 tax levy plan with shifts in district rates and a 5 cent school debt levy. The plan replaces the 15 cent county road debt levy with district road levies, while the general levy rises to 35 cents and the general and district school levies are adjusted. The School Board and Supervisors meet to discuss funding for the school system.

Frederick County Board of Supervisors Shawnee Stonewall Gainesboro Back Creek Frederick County School Board State Road Commission Frederick County

Money Making Trees for Spring Planting

Blood Red Staymans, Richared Delicious, York Imperial, Rome Beauty, Staymans Winesap and many varieties. Includes peaches, pears, plums, cherries, 10,000,000 strawberry plants and grape vines. Catalogs available from Lee O. Dick, Clearbrook, Va., or Bountiful Ridge Nurseries manager George W. Kemp, Princess Anne, Md. Special new low prices.

Staymans York Imperial Rome Staymans Winesap Virginia Ohio Northwestern Grimes America Lee O. Dick Clearbrook Bountiful Ridge Nurseries George W. Kemp Princess Anne, Md

Banks and Their Patrons Editorial

The piece commends public patience during bank panics and praises Roosevelt’s banking reforms. It explains that opening banks will be gradual, with Clearing House Associations aiding prompt replay of normal services. It urges Depositors to seek guidance from local bank officers for resumption timelines and emphasizes renewed confidence in government financial policy.

Maryland West Virginia Roosevelt Pirth Federal Reserve District Lynchburg Roanoke Norfolk Virginia Star

Theatre Fire Kills 41. 70 Injured in Mexico Panic

In Ahualulco near Guadalajara a Hidalgo Theatre fire followed a short circuited high tension wire during a film. Audience panicked rushing for exits. 20 were trampled and 20 electrocuted as the wire fell onto a gallery hand rail.

Guadalajara Mexico Ahualulco Hidalgo Theatre

Capital Banker Is Found Slain

Robert S. Stunz, 45, vice president of Park Savings Bank, was found dead from a gunshot in his home cellar. Police report indicates suicide. Park Savings Bank had not received a license to reopen today.

Washington Robert S. Stunz Park Savings Bank

Three Nazis Seized After Assaulting Jewish Merchant

Three Nazi men who forced entry into a Cologne Jewish merchant's home and tried to seize a strong box were captured by fellow Nazis and handed to police. The leaders stripped the men of their brown shirt insignia and expelled them from the party.

Associated Press Berlin Cologne

Dr. W. D. Smith To Speak At Lenten Service

The Rev Dr W D Smith, former rector of Christ Episcopal Church, will speak at Lenten noon services tomorrow at 12 30 in the church. The brief service lasts until 12 55 with all welcome.

W. D. Smith Christ Episcopal Church

Government seeks power to declare global arms embargo

Washington on March 14 reports the American government informing Great Britain it will push legislation allowing the President to declare an arms embargo against any nation in the world.

Washington Great Britain

Flashes of Life and Oddities Across the Nation

A Chicago reader reports a high quarterly income tax payment of 1020000 dollars with total 1932 tax of 408000. Chicago pastors note stronger offerings despite a bank holiday. A Ripon Wis discovery reveals a signed J Q Adams check from 1835 for 131 dollars taxes to Washington. A Warsaw Poland piece notes Stefania Kwasna in Milwaukee sending greeting notes via overshoes. Atkinson Wis features Ernest Hansen, world chicken picking champion, demo at the Century of Progress. Chicago Dill Pickle club faces eviction after sixteen years as a nightlife venue.

Chicago Ripon Wis J. Q. Adams Elizabeth B. Bintliff Washington Warsaw Poland Milwaukee U.S. A Stefania Kwasna Kurjer Austrowany Cracow Stefania Atkinson Ernest Hansen Hansen

Odd Fellows Meet in Virginia May Twenty One to Twenty Four

Virginia Odd Fellows and Daughters of Rebekah plan the annual Grand Lodge session in Winchester with about 1000 members and visitors. Highlights include trips for Lynchburg Orphans Home children to Shenandoah Caverns and a Remount Station visit, plus orchestral entertainment and a special sermon by Dr F T McFaden.

Independent Order of Odd Fellows Daughters of Rebekah Tee Grand Lodgeirginia Ga G Odd Fellows’ Order Virginia Winchester Orphans’ Home Lynchburg Orphans’ Home Orchestra Shenandoah Caverns Mount Jackson Hunter B. Chapman The Caverns Corporation Shenandoah Valley Odd Fellows and the Rebekahs Madison Lodge No. 6 Bentonville Front Royal Eeone Berryville Winrr United States Remount Staion Grand Rebekah Grand Lodge Robert L. Jones F. T. McFaden Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church Odd Fellows Hotel Jack Rebekah Assembly Patriarchs Militant Department’ Council George Washington Hotel McFaden Odd Fellows’ Hall Grand End

Special Services Begin This Week At Stephens City

Stephens City United Brethren Church starts a week of cottage prayer meetings leading to evangelistic services Sunday night. Meetings run 7 45 to 8 45 with gospel music and stereoptical slide illustrations. hosts include Luther Wise Anna Boone Kate Rudolph C W Hiser and John Hearley with Rev H E Richardson as pastor.

Stephens City United Brethren Church Preparatory Luther Wise Anna. Boone Kate Rudolph C. W Hiser John Hearley H. E. Richardson

Federal income tax returns prepared by J H Seal Jr

J H Seal Jr offers prepared federal income tax returns at 126 West Cork Street. Phone 189 W. Reasonable rates.

J. H. Seal, JR West Cork St

Police Warn of Trespassing on Railroad Land

Winchester police warn the public to avoid trespassing on Baltimore and Ohio Railroad yards especially near coal cars, with prosecution possible. Police Court docket centers on coal theft charges and multiple defendants facing fines for disorderly conduct and related offenses.

C. W. Hollis Baltimore and Ohio Winchester Donald L. Weems Loring Morris Emmett Whitlock John Silvious Silvious Morris Whitlock Funk Cline Bowers Ellis Shifflett Philpot Street Douglas Strange George Long Wesley Burke Elliott Bundy Alice Lovett Grace Falk

McVicar Speaker at Lions Luncheon in Winchester

Charles P. McVicar commissioner of revenue for Winchester spoke at the Lions Club noon luncheon in the George Washington Hotel on federal state and local taxation. Lions Eckard and Schenck led the program and Lions approved a Legion post action on veterans compensation. The group received a vocational questionnaire on schooling for their positions.

Charles P. McVicar Revenue Winchester Lions Club George Washington Hotel McVicar Lions Atorney W. Erle Edwards Thomas Baldridge Capitol Colonial Theatres L. D. Kline Charles Shewbridge Lion Earl Morris Cumberland The Frank S. Endicott Eveleth Junior College Eveleth, Minn

Red Cross Appeals for $500,000 Aid After California Earthquake

The American Red Cross appealed for 500000 in contributions to aid small homeowners and others without resources who suffered in the California earthquake.

Washington American Red Cross California

Seed Oats and Potatoes Winchester Seed Co

Seed oats and potatoes are highlighted in a brief Winchester Seed Co notice. Local buyers are urged to inspect offerings and inquire about pricing and availability at the company’s sales location.

Winchester Seed CO

Resume Normal Business In Various Parts Of Nation

Secretary of Treasury says people have responded magnificently to Roosevelt appeal. Conservator authorities plan to reopen areas soon. officials stress the move is prudent and not unsafe. The overall tone emphasizes a cautious return to normal business across regions.

Secretary of Treasury Roosevelt Tomors Row

Reopening of 1,000 Banks Across the United States

The Associated Press reports that about 1,000 banks resumed operations after closures. Many banks operated with restrictions pending state and federal approvals. District tallies show varied reopening levels, with New York 72 members and 9 non members among totals, and San Francisco not reported.

Associated Press Lacebenlne Eatitions United Sale Tell Bers Reserve Mem Federal Reserve San Pranciecoo New York Boston Philadelphia Cleveland Richmond Atlanta Chicago Minneapolis Kansas City Dallas San Francisco

Banks Reopenings Erode Fear as Deposits Surpass Withdrawals

Secretary Woodin said deposits in recently reopening cities generally exceed withdrawals and the era of fear has passed. Reports to the Federal Reserve Board show progress toward opening hundreds of banks nationwide while the Senate banking committee backs a Robinson bill allowing state banks to borrow from the Fed with caveats.

Associated Press Washington Woodin Federal Reserve Board Senate Banking Committee Federal Reserve

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Millwood Rouss Spring Park Congress Francis Asbury Union Frederick Eendinesboro Fs Creek Eee Npse Board of Supervisors C. 1 Brumback C. M. Ros BANKS Editorial Dr. Smith Building and Loan Association R. R Mr. McVicar Red Cross
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