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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1934

Page

5

Virginia ABC Board Tours States To Study Liquor Control

Virginia Alcoholic Beverage Control Board members depart Richmond to inspect liquor-control systems in Lansing Columbus New York and Washington DC. They will seek best practices for a state wide program while handling wine and beer license applications and coordinating with newspapers to distribute blanks to applicants.

Richmond Virginia Alcoholic Beverage Control Board Lansing Mich Columbus Ohio New York N. Y Washington D. C Virginia Board Heth Tyler T. McCall Frazier R. McC. Bullington State Liquor Board Liquor Board Bullington Virginia Middle West ABC Norfolk Hampton Roads Helen C. Mawer

Wage increase in steel mills remains under review

The grand jury probe disclosed by District Attorney William C. Dodge was already underway after a judge read the riot suppression law to jurors. In New York, Tammany candidate Dodge won a major office, while taxi strike leaders faced Mayor LaGuardia at City Hall to explain renewed violence after a three day lull. President Roosevelt's administration sought to prevent an automobile strike as reported from Washington.

William C. Dodge John Freschi Dodge New York LaGuardia Washington Roo

Labor and strike actions across states prompt wage and labor rulings

Sevelt turns attention to labor reforms as 4 to 30 hour shifts cause disruption. Kellogg plants in Battle Creek announce a permanent six hour day with wage rise from 50 to 17 cents minimum. Mayor La Guardia presses cab leaders after renewed violence. grand jury begins disorders probe. Debardeleben Coal Co. wins injunction to bar United Mine Workers interference and intimidation of workers.

Sevelt Battle Creek Mich Kellogg New York la Guardia Birmingham Debardeleben Coal Co Alabama Supreme Court United Mine Workers

Roosevelt seeks teeth to stock regulation bill in Congress

Washington March 26 President Roosevelt urged Congress to pass a stock regulation bill with teeth and endorsed the exchange control measure without weakening amendments. He warned of a definite, organized drive for effective legislation and met with Senate Banking Chair Fletcher as opposition from NYSE traders and the Baldwin Locomotive Works head, George F. Houston, surfaced.

Washington Roosevelt Congress Fletcher Senate Banking Committee New York Stock Exchange Durable Goods Industries George F. Houston Baldwin Locomotive Works

When Cometh the End Theme at Grace M E Church

Rev W P Saunders preached at Grace M E Church South on Luke 21 25 and Matthew 24 36 urging readiness for the end of days. He urged families to establish a home altar and regular worship times to prepare for Easter week services through Sunday night.

W. P. Saunders Grace M. KE South Matthew Mr. Saunders Jesus

Lynchburg Fire Is Investigated By Federal Men

Federal officials led by Alan Johnstone arrived in Richmond after a deadly transient camp fire in Lynchburg that killed 17 and injured more than 70. The inquiry findings will be released only after briefing National Administrator Harry Hopkins in Washington.

Richmond Alan Johnstone Southeastern Federal Emergency Administration Peery Tonite Lynchburg Harry Hopkins Washington

Chicago Wheat Prices Tie Into Winchester Wire

Closing quotations in Chicago and Baltimore wheat markets show Shriage Wey at 85 36 for July 85 56 for September, Baltimore-Spot at 91, Winchester-Spot at 89. The data are supplied daily to The Star via Winchester Milling Corporation through a wire arrangement with Sticker Sales Corporation dealers.

Chicago Baltimore The Star Winchester Milling Corporation Sticker Sales Corporation Cash North Washington Street Hagerstown Shriage Wey Winchester

Shenandoah Valley National Bank Report March 5 1934 Assets and Liabilities

The Commercial and Savings Bank Winchester reports its condition as of March 5 1934 detailing assets including loans and discounts government securities and reserves with the Federal Reserve Bank. Deposits total 1 519 837 28 with capital accounts and undivided profits listed alongside liabilities and notes outstanding.

Bank NO Commercial and Savings Bank Winchester Frederick State of Virginia State Corporation Commission Ccee Eee Shenandoah Valley National Bank of United States Federal Reserve Bank U. S Yale Sapamaren John I Sloat John I. Sloat Herbert Larrick J. Henry Moling, SR P. Klompus H. C. Sheetz Fred Boyd

Eastern Star Lodge Installs Their Officers

More than a hundred guests and members attended the public installation by McKinley Chapter No. 19 Order of the Eastern Star. Mrs Thelma Brown retired matron led with Miss Emily Hiner as installing marshal. Past matron and patron jewels were presented to Mrs Brown and O C Casell. Speakers included Mary L Cassell Charles P McVicar Rev Dr Hubert Sydenstriener and others. An annual Sermon will be preached April 8 by Dr Sydenstricker at Braddock Street Church.

McKinley Chapter No Order of the Eastern Star Thelma Brown Emily Hiner Marshal Brown Ella Hodges William Brown O. C. Casell Mary L. Cassell Charles P. McVicar Hubert Syden- Striener Braddock Street M. E. Church South Garner Golden Rule Martinsburg W. Va Divell Hopewell Marshall Sydenstricker Golden Rule Bible

Handley High School Year Book Moves to Baltimore

Descriptive and photographic material for The Handlian year book of Handley High School was taken to Baltimore by editor Horace Hott and business manager William Shafer with Miss Laughton of the faculty. The material was handed to a Baltimore printers firm and work will begin at once on the publication.

Handley High School Baltimore Horace Hott William Shafer Miss Laughton Publicaon

Detained Greyhound Passenger Robert Bush for Observation

A Greyhound passenger identified as Robert Vincent Bush of New York City was detained by local officers for observation after a restless night. His condition remains serious but officials and his physician hope the mental disturbance will be temporary and that he will recover to continue his journey home. Efforts are under way to contact relatives for assistance.

Robert Vincent Bush New York City

Body of Minister Is Laid To Rest In Mount Hebron

The Rev. Herbert B. Gwyn a Canadian born Protestant Episcopal clergyman died recently in Rhode Island and was buried today in Mount Hebron Cemetery Winchester. Services at the grave were led by Rev. Robert B. Nelson. Mrs Gwyn and her sister Mrs Abbott and George N. Sullivan accompanied the body to Winchester. The Gwyn family wished to be laid near the Sullivan lot matching a long standing family friendship.

Herbert B. Gwyn Canada Protestant Episcopal Church Rhode Island Mount Hebron Robert B. Nelson Christ. Episcopal Church Winchester Gwyn Algernon Sidney Sullivan Sullivan Lot Mount Hebron Cemetery

W H Freeman Dies at York Home

Berryville Virginia reports the death of W H Freeman aged 64 at his York Pennsylvania home. He is uncle to Miss Nettle McFillan of Berryville. Funeral at Enders funeral home Thursday at 2 30 pm conducted by Rev J H Brown then body to Charles Town West Virginia for interment. Pallbearers named Vincent William Frank Henry Freeman and W K and Earl Morgan.

Berryville W. H. Freeman York Nettle McFillan Enders Funeral Home J. H. Brown Duncan Memorial Methodist Church Charles Town W. Va Vincent William Frank Henry Freeman W. K Earl Morgan

French seek Entente Cordiale revival amid disarmament talks

French and British officials may meet before the next conference on April 10 to assess a secret French proposal to allow the League of Nations to possess the world’s only air force. Philip J. Noel-Baker warns new policies are needed or war seems likely within years.

Germany England Great Britain Montreal League of Nations Philip J. Noel Baker Arthur Henderson Baker

For Sale Hay and Alfalfa Trade Ad

For sale hay and alfalfa available by request. contact phone 1378 J for details and pricing as of March 24, 1936.

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