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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1933

Page

2

Mrs. Geo Hiett Dies After Long Illness at Forks of Capon

Mrs. Geo W Hiett widow of George W Hiett dies after a prolonged illness at Forks of Capon West Virginia age seventy five years seven months and twenty one days. She was a longtime member of the Methodist Episcopal Church South and remembered for her service to the sick and poor. Survived by husband a son G C Hiett four daughters and numerous relatives. Funeral services conducted by Rev J C Spindler and others with large attendance. interment at home burying ground April 23.

Hoy W. Va George 6 Forks of Capon Feth Hiett George W. Hiett G. C. Hiett W. E. McDonald Cumberland Atta C. Hiett J. F. Hock- Hiett Isis Mewricen Ohio Folaer J. D. Saville Moorefield Mr. Leggett Ration Md Wester 'Y W. C Whitacre W. O. Nixon J. W. Hockman Evan McDonald Charles Loy J. A. Thrush de Williamson J. O Theodore McCool Fanny Lizzie Hiett Robert McCool Paw Paw W. Au C. D. Beery Raymond ‘Cline Vie Robert Powell Frank Giffin Ida B. McGill James A. ‘A Oe McCool T Giffin J. F. Hockman C R. McCauley V. F. McCauley J. F E. S. Smith Lloyd Powell Hanging Rock Baxter Giffin Omar Williamson Anna Lovett Albert Lovett Herbert McCool William Hiett Elmus Bowers Gary Vanasdale Largent Lee Hutchenson Piedmont

Presidents Life Expectancy Through Civil War Era

The article notes that since the Civil War the average lifespan of U S Presidents is about nine years shorter than expected while earlier presidents tended to live longer. It discusses general trends in presidential longevity with few exceptions.

United States

Mickey Mouse Signs with Dairy Company for Ice Cream Line

Southern Dairies, Inc. secured exclusive use of Mickey Mouse for ice cream and dairy products, planning an intensive regional ad campaign. The noted character appears in many films and has starred in 31 releases this year across 10,000 U.S. theatres and 88 countries.

Southern Dairies, Inc Ben Walt Dinsey Mickey Mouse United Artists United States Southern Dairies

State of siege in Peru follows Cerro slaying

Fortunato Bedoya recalled supervising troops as President Sanchez Cerro rode to his car. A man wearing a white shirt fired at the cortege as the crowd cheered. An aide and soldiers fired back, killing the assassin.

Peru Fortunato Bedoya Sanchez Cerro Bedoya

Baltimore Man Roughly Treated By Hitch-Hikers

An Associated Press report from Washington says a Baltimore man was assaulted by hitch hikers who stole his car after forcing him into their vehicle. He was found near Hill and transported to a hospital with two black eyes and scalp and body injuries.

Baltimore Associated Press Washington Meyer Ver Hill Reerges

Paper Money Printing Location Mentioned in Source

The text notes that our paper money is printed at the Bureau of Engraving and Printing in Washington D.C. indicating the federal government’s currency production hub.

Bureau of Engraving and Printing Washington, D

Capital Party Visits Strathmore Orchards at Endless Caverns

Late April visitors from Washington and their wives toured Strathmore Farm and Orchard Co. in Mount Jackson Virginia during Apple blossom time. The event featured luncheon at Endless Caverns and a tour of the underground formations.

Virginia Genlore Farm & Orchard Co. Inc Mt. Jackson Washington, D.C Ts al Endleas Caverns Pel Wissler, Jr A Strathmore Company Wissler Strathmore Endless Caverns Strathmore Farm & Orchard Co Washington Terminal Warehouse Storage Corporation BE. M. Hickman Strathmore Orchards Duxford Frank M. Wissler Thero Gay Irving H. Heller Fruit and Vegetable Department District Grocery Stores, Inc America

From Druggist to Poet Keats Trained as Druggist

The famous English poet John Keats trained as a druggist before pursuing poetry. His early work reflects a scientific training and careful observation later shaping his lyrical style.

Keats

Tornado Lashes Several Southern States Causing Casualties

A deadly tornado struck near midnight hitting Yazoo City area and Arkansas and Mississippi towns. Seven killed including a man and child near Lake Village and Yazoo City. Dr. Boyd and family injured. Red Cross shelters evacuees. National Guardsmen patrolling for safety and relief.

Yasoo Lake Vilagoe W. D. Boyd Oe C. Boyd Julia Alexander Dr. Boyd Yazoo River Arkansas Mississioni Jonestown Yazoo City Little Yazoo River Ya- 700 Red Cross

Orchestra for Parties and Dances in Valley

Goldie Brown's Night Hawks offer musical entertainment for gatherings in the Valley. For engagements call 1097-1, 1-1t.

Goldie Brown Night Hawks

Automobile listings from early 1930s catalog

A catalog-like list of vintage cars with models and colors including 1931 to 1933 Ford Model A and V-8 Ford variants, several Tudors and Roadsters, plus a Chevrolet Sport Coupe, Buick, Whippet, Studebaker, and Plymouth Roadster entries. The text reads as an inventory of vehicles and hues rather than a narrative story.

Buick Gray Ray Whippett ‘Ouring Studebaker Plymouth

Purchasing Power Of Farmers Rises Amid Price Shifts

A prolonged analysis shows farming purchasing power improving from February to mid April 1914, with the index rising as prices paid by farmers near 100. The report attributes gains to the abandonment of the gold standard, dollar depreciation, and reflation measures, noting prices farmers receive still trail pre war levels but gap narrowing.

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Geo. Huett Dairy Company Sanches Cerro Trujillo Cajamarca Gustavo Jimenez Luis M. Sanchez Gerrd Miraflores Jose Melgar Marquez Aprista Augusto B. Lequia Europe Lima Wiley Ecuador Spain France Leguia Colombia Amazon League of Nations Frank Wissler Neah Rod Velvet Scanvas Brewster Tunis Gray Chester Gray Bickers Motor.co Winchester Ford OLD Charles Town Packard Ford Tudor Ruuss Garage Braddock St J. C. Hockman Mer Twin City Oil & Gas Corporation Shell Station Matinsburg Pike Amherst & Boscawen Sts Valley Ave U. S Loudoun St
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