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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1935

Page

5

American Oil Expands River Terminal at Pittsburgh

American Oil Company announces plans to build a Pittsburgh river terminal with steel tanks warehouses and a track loading rack to serve local and regional markets. New barges and a seven to eight barge towing steamer will move gasoline upriver from Texas City refineries to supply Amoco distributors and other plants.

Dlavransportaton Transportation Kela Pittsburgh Ineldeen Eichley Y Hays American Ol Company Ieee Oil Company Ippi and Other Rivers ‘To Itsew Texas City Texas Amoco Consumer Bus American Itsttsburgh Amoco-Gas Orange American Gas Monongahela Wendell A. Stone American Oil Company Pan American Petroleum and Transport Company Mexican Petroleum Corporation Maine Florida Louis Blaustein

Flashes Of Life News Clip Captures Odd Local Tales

AP notes from New York to Milwaukee report seahorse blight threatens eel grass at an aquarium. Polly the parrot in Athens complains about crackers. California hot dogs are redefined as dye rules tighten unseen casings. A Spokane case fines a man one cent for liquor conspiracy. Milwaukee youths hit a home run at a juvenile detention yard as a guard aids retrieval.

New York Aquarium Spokane Wash Sam Osso J. Stanley Webster Osso Milwaukee Victor Meyer Victor

Fireman Loses Pants. Council Delays Reimbursement

Columbus fireman A J Linden lost his pants in a blaze and the city council voted to reimburse 10.25 dollars, but Mayor Henry Worley vetoed the appropriation. Worley warned the ordinance would set an expensive bad precedent for future officials. In Sa Oklahoma, Harry Evans of a male chorus laments scarce cowboy outfits as he seeks 60 chaps and ten gallon hats for a May 6 program.

Columbus A. J. Linden Henry W. Worley Worsley Okla Harry Evans Oklahoma

Alligator Surprise in Cedar River Stuns Waterloo Community

In Waterloo Iowa 12 year old Eibey reeled in a 21 inch alligator from the Cedar River provoking questions about its origin. Meanwhile a local resident named Donald keeps a pet alligator. Foxhome Minnesota reports a dog in town will never go hungry.

Waterloo Ld Eibey Cedar River Donald Foxhome Minn

Dog Returns Lost Money In Rural Field

Ed Evenson lost a billfold containing 96 dollars while working in a field. Seven days later a town dog carried the billfold, was noted by Nick Hennnenfent, and dropped it at his feet. The $96 was recovered and returned to Evenson.

Ed Evenson Nick Hennenfent Evenson

Dust Gust Triggers Hospital Rush After Dust Storm

In Springfield Colorado on April 30 a fierce dust storm forced twenty people to Red Cross emergency hospitals. Five year old James Waite Jr died at the hospital and two fatalities occurred yesterday. The boy was the son of a farmer near Edler.

Springfield Colo Red Cross James Waite, Jr Edler

House Projects In Special Category

Secretary Ickes said low cost housing projects placed in a special category would be exempt from the 12 month completion requirement under the $4,000,000,000 work program.

Washington Ickes

Twister Hits Baltimore Area

A last day of April wind storm in the North Point area damaged homes and outbuildings and snapped trees. A tree crashed through a roof but no injuries were reported.

Baltimore North Point Here

Reaching Skyward The Andes Mountain Chains Length and Height

The Andes extend about 4 400 miles with an average elevation around 13 000 feet and a maximum width near 100 miles at certain points.

Marian Martin Dresses Offer Modern Freedom for Women

Marian Martin showcases a chic tailored frock with an action back and optional flared sleeve. The pattern 9363 comes in many sizes and requires 354 yards of fabric for size 36. order by sending 15 cents per pattern, and 25 cents for book and pattern, to The Winchester Evening Star Pattern Department in New York.

Marian Martin Winchester Evening Star Pattern Department 18Th St New York N. Y

Louisiana Bridge Project Abandoned

Baton Rouge Louisiana May 1 A P Tugwell chairman of the Louisiana Highway Commission said that the proposed Baton Rouge Mississippi river bridge had been abandoned after notice that a PWA loan for the structure had been canceled.

Baton Rouge, la A. P. Tugwell Louisiana Highway Commission Baton Rouge - Mississippi River PWA

Public Sale of Valuable City Property in Winchester

By order of the Corporation Court of Winchester and substituted trustee TM Russell Cather, a public auction will be held at the County Court House in Winchester on Saturday May 25 1935 at 11 oclock for a lot fronting 50 feet on West Clifford Street No. 422 with a stucco dwelling. One-third cash on sale day with balance in two equal annual installments secured by a deed of trust and insurance policy. Auctioneers Bunn and Duvall.

Clarence T. Owen Corporation Court of Winchester Philip Williams County Court House Winchester Virginia West Clifford Street Russell Cather Bunn and Duvall

Social Notes From Millwood and Nearby

Millwood Virginia May 1 Miss Pauline Bowie of Philadelphia and Mr William Byrd Page arrive from Hollywood to visit Mrs George H Burwell through Wednesday then travel to California with Mrs Robert Carter Randolph joining them in Chicago at Hyde Park Hotel. Maryland Hunt Cup attendance by local families listed with Mrs F Allerton Read Dr Lewis Allen and others. Committee appointments for Blue Ridge Country Club include Golf Tennis House Pool Dance. The golf course and courts are ready. opening May 15 with mixed tournaments. subscriptions dances planned.

Millwood Pauline Bowie Philadelphia William Byrd Page Hollywood Calif Mt. Airy George H. Burwell California Chicago Robert Carter Randolph Hyde Park Hotel William Byrd Page, Jr Harrison Taylor Keswick Harry T. Marshall University Algernon Robert Winchester William B. Watkins Earl Virginia Watkins Vaida W. Pinkney Wetherall Elizabeth Chew Reistertown William Manuel Miss Chew Ellwood Berryville Board of Governors The Blue Ridge Country Club Kenneth N. Gilpin Mary F. Page Llewellyn Bull Henry P. Mitchell B. O.F. Randolph William B. Clagett Courtney B. Jones Spencer Carter Logan Fay Kenneth N. Gilpins Graham Dougherty Susan R. Carter Agnes Page Mitchell Virginia Jacobs William Beverley Henry Post Mitchell F. Allerton Read Cary Harrison William Blagett James Hubbard Calzenovia N. Y Margaret Worthington Washington Page Saratoga Hugh M. Nelson Howard Bunch Susie Smith Robert Smith Silver Spring Wickliffe Louise Smith Harry Hansuther

Tame Wild Ponies Of North Carolina Coast

Wild ponies roaming the narrow sand strips off the North Carolina coast become gentle once captured and trained to harness. The article notes their rough beginnings and eventual domestication.

North Carolina

Edison aide McDonald named as housing chief successor

Charles Edison son of the inventor and mayor James A. Moffett as federal housing administrator proposes his assistant Stewart McDonald as the next head. Edison is president of Thomas A. Edison Industries and leads the New Jersey Emergency Council. Navajo Indians craft jewelry from melted Mexican pesos.

Charles Edison James A. Moffett Moffett Stewart McDonald Edison Thomas A. Edison Industries New Jersey Emergency Council

Hall's Expectorant Promises Quick Cough Relief

Hall's Expectorant soothes irritated throat membranes and stops coughs from colds quickly. Users praise it as unmatched for cold-related coughs and note it has relieved cold coughs for more than 25 years. Sold by Peoples Service Drug Store at 9 North Main Street in three sizes 35c 60c and $1.

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

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