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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1935

Page

2

Drastic Change in Ohio Relief as Probe Opens

The Columbus probe into political corruption leads to major relief reforms. C C Stillman discharges 25 more workers, yielding about 65 total removals since his overhaul begun on Hopkins orders. He vows cash relief replacing grocery orders around April 15 while grand jury proceedings unfold. Francis W Poulson and others remain involved but largely silent as witnesses testify.

Ohio Columbus C. C. Stillman Harry L. Hopkins Stillman

Revival Services At Highland Avenue Church Continue

Revival services at Highland Avenue Presbyterian church continue through Sunday March 31 announced by Rev. R B Campbell. Rev. E B McGukin of Loudoun Street Presbyterian preaches a forceful series with special music next week. Services start 730 PM daily except Saturday with hundreds of schedule cards distributed and strong attendance noted.

Highland Avenue Presbyterian Church R. B. Campbell E. B. McGukin Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church

Motor Car Accident Kills Newburgh Woman in North Carolina

Mrs. Charlotte M Quilter 39 of Newburgh New York died after a car accident near Southern Pines Moore County North Carolina A man identified as L Michael McDonald of Washington is jailed awaiting inquest The driver was said to have previously visited Mrs Quilter at her home Her maid Mrs Adeline Grinder say the car door flew open and she fell from the back seat to fatal injuries The coroner ordered an immediate inquest and McDonald was a frequent visitor to the Quilter home The victim leaves a husband William Quilter and two daughters aged 3 and 16 The husband expected to arrive tonight

Southern Pines N. C Charlotte M. Quilter Newburgh N. Y L. Michael McDonald Washington Charles J. McDonald Moore County J. A. Gargis Adeline Grinder Greenville N. J Grinder

Color Will Loom Festival Parade At School

The article describes a school children festival parade with a color themed procession. King Winter leads a segment featuring reindeer and Santa Claus with participation from Carpers Valley and Railroad Union schools.

King Winter Winter Santa Claus Carpers Valley School North Winds Railroad Union School Jack Frost

Forked Landing Net Old Yet Dated Ancient Egyptian Use Found

Fishermen view the forked landing net as new gear though records show it was used by the Egyptians long ago and the idea later faded from use.

Judges Named for Lions Club Spelling Bee at Handley School

The Lions Club announced judges for the annual spelling bee at Handley School in Winchester. C Ver non Eddy Handley librarian, Dr. C R Anderson mayor, and Miss Mary E Bush private school operator Fort Loudoun will oversee calls and decisions. The event features $5 prize, an orchestra, two male quartets, and seating from 7:30 pm with early arrival at 7 pm.

Lions Club Handley School C. Vernon Eddy Handley C. R.anderson Mary £. Bush Fort Loudoun

Death Comes To Lawrence Fleet Native of City

The death of Lawrence H. Fleet, a native of the city and long-time resident of Elizabethtown, Pa., occurred Tuesday March 12 in Lancaster Hospital after years of heart disease. He leaves widow Minnie V. Fleet of Elizabethtown, a son William Fleet of Oberlin, Pa, a daughter Mrs. John Wagner of Perdix, Pa, a granddaughter Mrs. John Buch of New Bloomfield, Pa, and a great grandson.

Winchester Lawrence H. Fleet Elizabethtown Lancaster Hospital Minnie V. Fleet William Fleet Oberlin John ‘Wagner Perdix John ‘Buch New Bloomfield

Tin Producing Countries and Notable Islands

The main tin producing nations are British Malaya Bolivia Siam the Netherlands East Indies British Nigeria China and the Belgian Congo. The islands of Banca and Bellitéi in the Netherlands East Indies rank among the largest virgin tin producers.

British Malaya Bolivia Siam The Netherlands East Indies British Nigeria China Belgian Congo Banca Bellitéi Netherlands East Indies

Obituary detail for local resident Fleet at Elizabethtown

The piece notes the death of Fleet with surviving relatives Mrs Dora Zillers of Hummeltown Pa Mrs Nonie Keedy and Mrs Edith Vette Tennessee of Hagerstown Md and two brothers. Services were held March 15 at Miller funeral parlor Elizabethtown conducted by Rev Chester Hirth and Mr Umberger of Falmouth United Brethren Church. Fleet was well regarded and endured his illness with patience and fortitude.

Dora Zillers Hummeltown Nonie Keedy Edith Vett Teresseeey Hagerstown Miller Elizabethtown Chester Hirth Umberger Falmouth

Merchants Division Meeting Set At George Washington Hotel

The Merchants Division of the Chamber of Commerce will meet Friday at 8 o'clock at the George Washington Hotel to discuss meeting days and closing times. All merchants are urged to attend and may voice their opinions on the decisions.

Merchants Division Chamber of Commerce George Washington Hotel

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