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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1935

Page

6

Morris Draws $250 Fine And Twelve Months

Front Royal judge Philip Williams sentences T S Morris to 12 months in jail and a $250 fine for aiding Clarence Ramey in the unlawful entry of Walter Evens barber shop and theft of tools. Ramey, Sowers, and Holmes receive respective fines and suspended terms or short sentences based on prior time served.

Front Royal Philip Williams T. S Bunk) Morris Clarence Ramey Walter Evens William Sowers Sowers Robert Holmes

Dr Duke Speaks At Rotary Meet Front Royal

The Front Royal Rotary Club met at the Afton Inn with Dr Samuel P Duke president of Harrisonburg State Teachers College as guest speaker on Social Security. Charlies Raymond Maddox son of Mr and Mrs Raymond Maddox was introduced as the boy guest by Stephen M Boyd Jr with D J Howard W C Deming and J L Charnock among other attendees.

Front Royal

Girl Athletes Awarded At Warren County High Dinner

The Warren County High School Girls Athletic Association hosted a dinner at the Royal Club Inn. Coach Miss Laura Trout awarded Helen Emmert Virginia Downing guards with silver bars, Barbara Higgins Gladys McFall Nerva Sonner silver basketball pins, Elizabeth Boyr Margaretta Burke Jesse Martin Gladys Dutrow Chenille letter awards, Daisy Winters a felt letter. Captain Emmert received a miniature trophy. green Saint Patrick's Day decorations complemented the event after a theater outing. The team finished 11 wins 3 losses for the season.

Front Royal Girl's Athletic Association Warren County High School Royal Club Inn Laura Trout Helen Emmert Virginia Downing Barbara Higgins Gladys McFall Nerva Sonner Elizabeth Boyr Margaretta Burke Jesse Martin Gladys Dutrow

Teachers in Woodstock District 6 meeting of VA Educational Association

Forty to fifty Warren county teachers attend the District 6 session in Woodstock. Mrs. W E Collins of the Warren county school system serves on the nominating committee for District G.

Front Royal Warren County Educational Association of Virginia Woodstock W. E. Collins

Front Royal Man Fined For Drinking In Public

Howard Martin of Front Royal was fined five dollars and costs after being found drinking ardent spirits in public yesterday afternoon before trial before Justice G. Olms tead.

Front Royal G. Olmstead Howard Martin Ardent Iits

Front Royal and Warren County Social News Roundup

Miss Mae Burch Virginia Burch and Irene Strode of Boyce visited here yesterday evening. Various residents traveled or hosted relatives, with Miss Pauline Rudacille elected Queen of the May festival at Shenandoah College and others visiting in Winchester Baltimore and Woodstock areas.

Front Royal Warren County Mae Burch Virginia Burch Irene Strode Boyce Pauline Rudacille Frank Rudacille Limeton Shenandoah Colege

Hitler’s drive to rearm stirs world powers

A vivid press campaign portrays Germany's claimed moral right to rearm as it challenges France over disarmament and European peace talks with Britain’s Sir John Simon. The rhetoric aligns with Nazi Germany asserting power ahead of talks, signaling a shift in world power dynamics.

France John Simon Germany Nazi Germany Reich Hitler Sir John

Pageant Plans Highlight Apple Blossom Festival

Garland R. Quarles introduced the Handley School pageant as the festival’s standout feature praising Winchester faculty and students. Dr. C. R. Anderson, mayor, pledged Winchester’s capability to meet a $6 000 relief need and stage another fine festival with support from committees led by Mrs. B. B. Dutton Roy Cather and John Rodman Jr.

Garland R. Quarles Byrd Handley School Quarles Winchester C. R. Anderson B. B. Dutton Roy Cather John Rodman, Jr

Truckload of Bootleg Liquor Confiscated on Highway

Agents of the alcohol tax unit seized a truck on the Baltimore Washington highway near Beltsville Maryland last night loaded with 243 cases of bootleg liquor. A man named Lee Cochran with a Baltimore police record was arrested with the cargo. The liquor bore labels of a popular brand.

Washington Alcohol Tax Unit Beltsville Maryland Lee Cochran Baltimore

Wiley Post Plans Another Transcontinental Flight Record Attempt

Wiley Post, forced down in Cleveland after a stratosphere flight attempt, will try again from Los Angeles to New York. He says only minor trouble kept him from finishing in under eight hours and predicts mail and passenger planes will follow his trail. His oxygen supply ran dangerously low over western Pennsylvania before he prepared to descend for breathable air and resume the journey.

New. York Wiley Post Cleveland Los Angeles New York Post Pennsylvania

Glass aims extended relief agencies to mid-1936

Senator Glass proposed amendments to the $4.88 billion relief bill to extend the Emergency Relief Administration until June 30 1936 or longer if the President desires and the Public Works Administration until June 20 1937.

Washington Public Works Administration Senator Glass D-Va

U S Directive Shifts Ohio Relief Administration

President Roosevelt directed relief administrator Harry L. Hopkins to take over the administration of relief in Ohio, centralizing efforts as of March 16. The move underscores federal oversight of wartime assistance and local coordination with state authorities.

Washington Roosevelt Harry L. Hopkins Ohio

City Named for Vice President Dallas

The only vice president to have a large city named for him is George Mifflin Dallas, Polk's 1844 running mate. He later became minister to England under Buchanan, son of Treasury Secretary Alexander James Dallas. Cincinnati Enquirer.

United States George Mifflin Dallas Polk Buchanan England Alexander James Dallas Treasury James Madigan Cincinnati Enquirer

Apple fete plans praised by eager crowd

An eager crowd applauded plans for an upcoming apple fete as Fred A. Read Jr. spoke as director general. He credited strong cooperation from former committee heads and local and out of town supporters for continued effort.

Fred A. Read, Jr Reed

Howe Reported To Be Improved

Washington March 16. A slight improvement was reported today in the condition of Louis M. Howe secretary to President Roosevelt who is suffering from a cardiac ailment. Dr Ross T McIntire said Howe passed a quiet and restful night and his condition is slightly improved over yesterday.

Washington Louis M. Howe Roosevelt Howe Ross T. McIntire White House

Miners Jailed for Court Contempt in Glen Alden Strike

Twenty nine officers of the United Anthracite Miners of Pennsylvania were jailed in Wilkes Barre for contempt of court after refusing to rescind a strike call at Glen Alden Coal Company's operations as ordered by Judge Valentine.

Wilkesbarre United Anthracite Miners of Pennsylvania Glen Alden Coal Company W. A. Valentine

Statler Estate Plans To Contest Davidson Will

RALEIGH N C March 16 J M Broughton attorney for the Statler interests said he would lodge a caveat pro test against the purported will of Mrs Elva Davidson filed at Carthage N C He did not disclose the grounds upon which the will leaving virtually all of the 22 year old hei ress personal estate to her husband would be fought The adopted daughter of the Tate BE M Statler hotel magnate married H Bradley Davidson Jr of Washington two months before death at Pinehurst February.

Raeligh N. C J. M. Broughton Statler Elva Statler Davidson Carthage Tate BE. M. Statler H. Bradley Davidson

Meaning of Michigan name from Ojibway roots

Authorities link Michigan’s name to the Ojibway phrase mich sang ye gan meaning land of lakes. The state hosts over five thousand inland lakes and is bordered by the Great Lakes, underscoring the lakeside heritage in its name.

Michigan Great Lakes

Wounding of Stella Meadows prompts hold from Page County

In Shenandoah area, Stella Meadows, 28, lies in critical condition at Rockingham Memorial Hospital after a .32 caliber gunshot wound that officials say may have been accidental. Her husband, Earl Meadows, reported to authorities the gun discharged while unloading. Investigators note a quarrel prior to the incident near Jollett's Hollow and Ira Meadows’ residence, with the event occurring Wednesday night and reported Thursday afternoon.

Stella Rockingham Memorial Hospital Page County Meadows Jollett’s Hollow Ira Meadows Lucas Shenandoah City Blue Ridge Mountains Rockinghams County

Firemen to Hear Prof Zabriskie Sunday Night

The Friendship firemen will attend Christ Episcopal Church on Sunday evening March 17 where Prof Alexander C Zabriskie of Episcopal Theological Seminary Alexandria will speak. Rev R B Nelson rector of Christ Church and chaplain of the Wendsh Company announced the event. Zabriskie holds B A B D and S T D degrees.

Friendship Christ Episcopal Church Alexander C. Zabriskie Episcopal Theological Seminary Alexandria R. B. Nelson Christ Qhur W#endsh Company Zabriskie

Stock market ends mixed after tentative recovery in New York

In New York the market closed with mixed gains and losses as early optimism faded. Trading was light with about 350000 shares transferred for the two hour session while mining and gold sector uncertainties lingered. Closing quotations included Allied Chemical 127 1 2 American Can 113 5 8 American Smelters 33 and more.

New York Brussels Stock Exchange Allied Chemical American Can American Smelters American Tel Tel Atch Topeka & S. Fe Bethlehem Steel Chrysler Consol Gas Corn Products General Electric General Motors Goodyear Int. Harvester Johns Manville Montgomery Ward N. Y. Central Penn. Railroad Stand. Oil of N. J Union Pacific U. S. Steel Woolworth

Ornaments Signal Village of Walcheren Women on Market Day

The Walcheren residents wear a gold ornament on the head side to show their home village during market days in medieval press notes. Some women arrive by bicycle, wearing rim shaped skirts that trail to their feet.

Walcheren Holland

Baltimore livestock and produce market report March 16 1921

Baltimore cattle calves hogs sheep and lambs prices listed with ranges for good medium and cull grades. Philadelphia butter and dressed poultry prices noted with live poultry unchanged per U S Dept of Agriculture.

Baltimore Philadelphia U. S. Dept

Local Markets and Retail Grain Prices Summary

Local markets list patent brand grain prices by bag size and per barrel, with 98 and 48 and 24 and 12 pound bags for flour and corn products. Shelled corn, cracked corn, mixed feed, egg mash, and dairy feeds appear with various price points. Butter and creamery items are noted, alongside cattle and livestock price indicators and general retail market entries.

Kasco Ceees Oes Eterna Srapehe Canon Obras Duadit Tees

Wheat and Grain Futures and Cash Prices in Various Markets

Futures and cash quotations listed for wheat corn oats rye barley lard and bellies across Chicago and regional markets including No 3 yellow No 2 white and red winter grades with prices and delivery months. cash grain notes show local valuations and mill delivery basis.

Chicago Jly Chicago Cash Grain Baltimore Winchester Richmond Roanoke Lynchburg Harrisonburg

Hall's Expectorant Promises Quick Cough Relief

Advert appears to tout Hall's Expectorant for cold cough relief. It emphasizes rapid soothing of irritated throats and membranes and cites long standing use and strong customer endorsement. The notice mentions a local drug store on North Main Street selling Hall's Expectorant.

Hall Bal Peoples Service Drug Store North Main Street Hall’s Exe People’s Service Drug Store Winchester

Also Mentioned on This Page

The Winchester Evening Star Richard K. Eddy Telephone Front Royal 213 Morris Ramey Dr. Duke Rotary Meet Mattie Clark Mr. Duffield May Angus McNeill B. J. Hillidge Chester Street Mrs Emma Moore Ruth Ewers Roanoke, Va Richard J. Collins Central City Frank Compton New York City Sunset Lee James “Rae Bradford Martin R. B. Martin South Riverton Harry Martin H. H. Downing A. L. Harrison Harry B. Raflo Harold Smith Hemlocks Rudacille Junnior College Lawrence Lieberman Baltior Kathleen Warren Washington, D. C Peer J. J. Warren James Marshall Dorothy Smith T. W. Harrison U. S Statler Estate Davidson Will Anton Rintelen Rome Vienna Engelbert Dollfuss Mr. and Jimmy Cromwell Doris Duke Cromwell Cannes Prof. Zabriskie Muggs McGinnis Snow Kingie Mme Central Press Association, Inc By Wally Bishop Just Sable Kolinsky Capes Kolinskys Wenderi Boe Eeeres al Westhe Guncutter Fire Co
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