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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1934

Page

2

Tarpon Springs Greek sponge trade and sea front life

A travel sketch of Tarpon Springs portraying its sponge industry, Greek divers and shops along the waterfront. It describes diving suits, sponge boats, the sponge market, and the Greek Church of Saint Nicholas, noting cultural fusion and the town’s atmosphere as a miniature Greek island in the United States.

Tarpon Springs Crete Gulf Dck Athens Constantinople Australia England Greece Saint Nicholas United States

Spies in Peace and War Highlight Industrial Espionage

In a study by Clark Kinnaird, the rise of industrial spies is examined. Master spies embed in businesses to unlock manufacturing formulas, with examples from World War I and prewar periods showing how nations revealed or concealed agents and the consequences of espionage on war and trade.

New York Clark Kinnaird Robert Gordon Switz Marjorie Paris Kinnaird Holland Germany England

Dranks Figure Largely On Police Docket

Six were rounded up over the weekend to answer to charges of drunkenness and disorderly conduct in police court yesterday. A $5 fine and costs was imposed for each of Milton Landane Hayfield Linwood Haymaker George Ash Ellis Leak and Philip O Rea r. William Everhart paid $10 and costs. Charles McVicar Jr was fined $10 and costs for reckless driving.

Weems Milton Landane Hayfield Linwood Haymaker George Ash Ellis Leak Philip O’rear William Everhart Charles McVicar, Jr

Creosote Cough Patent Remedy Promises Quick Relief

Doctors have long prescribed creosote for chest colds and bronchitis and Creomulsion combines creosote with six other medicinal elements. It claims to stop coughs and colds quickly while remaining harmless and easy to take, with a drugstore guarantee refund if not relieved. Beware persistent coughs or colds and keep Creomulsion on hand.

World’s Largest Telescope Built To See Vast Space

The 200 inch mirror telescope will collect four times more light than the Mt Wilson 100 inch, enabling faster celestial photography and revealing ultraviolet infrared rays. Molten glass weighing twenty tons is poured into a brick mold for the giant eye, with completion expected after ten months of annealing.

Mt. Wilson

Public Sales Directory Listing in West Virginia

March 28 notices list auctions for Alberta B. Huttrell estate near Shockoeville and De Haven post office featuring personal property. March 31 sale at J. Cook farm near Boyce includes horses cows and farming implements. April 4 sale near Slanesville features horses cows and farm equipment. April 5 public sale for A B Richards estate covers household, farm and orchard equipment.

Eugene H. Anderson Admr Estate of Alberta B. Huttrell Shockeysville de Haven H. B. Garber T. R Alkire Slanesville W. Va A. B. Richards

Ive Got Your Number at the Capitol Theatre

Warner Bros. casts the rollicking comedy drama with Joan Blondell leading the cast at the Capitol Theatre. Glenda Farrell co stars from Havana Widows with Pat O Brien opposite Blondell. Allen Jenkins Hobart Cavanaugh and Eugene Pallette complete the sextet in a stormy, love filled series of incidents.

Ans Warner Bros Capitol Theatre Joan Blondell Havana Glenda Farrell Pat O’brien Miss Blondell Allen Jenkins Hobart Cavanaugh Eugene Pallette

Hold That Girl at Hable's Palace Delights Audiences

Fox comedy Hold That Girl stars James Dunn and Claire Trevor delivering fast witty banter under Hamilton MacFadden direction. Janet Gaynor appears in Adorable. romance and music boost a debuting Cinderella tale with Henry Garat as the charming prince.

Fox Jimmy Sally Janet Gaynor Winchester Hable’s Palace Prince Charming Henry Garat Debonair

Shenandoah County School House Destroyed by Fire

Information reached here today that the four room graded and high school building at Columbia Furnace Shenandoah was destroyed by a Sunday morning fire. Total loss of building and equipment estimated around 10000 dollars, partly insured. Fire suspected to have originated from an overheated stove after a Saturday night meeting. Edinburg Woodstock firemen could not save the structure as it collapsed on their arrival. High and upper grade pupils were moved to Edinburg high school seven miles away and lower grades to Harmony two miles distant, reopening teaching promptly by county superintendent C V Shoemaker.

Columbia Furnace Shenandoah Edinburg Woodstock Harmony School C. V. Shoemaker

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