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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1935

Page

2

Relief Drive Outlined To Kiwanis Club

The Kiwanis heard two speeches from City Manager Field and Board of Public Works member Ro tenberner at their meeting. An itemized report praised Ansell Groves for the Apple Blossom Festival float, placed cups on display with Chamber of Commerce, and plans were announced to send delegates to a San Antonio interclub meeting. City Manager Field outlined a relief drive to aid 86 families with a $6,000 campaign starting May 14.

Anis John H. Rotenberner Puc Ansell Solenberger Ansell B. Groves Andrew Bell Chamber of Commerce Solenberger L. H. Porter Kiwanis Club Dover Del Kiwanian Field Samuel Johnston Hagerstown San Antonio Texas Florists Telegraph Delive Association of Virginia Winchester Kiwanians Field Rosenberger Club

Cutting's Body Is Taken Home to Mother in New York

The body of Senator Bronson M. Cutting of New Mexico, killed in a Missouri airliner crash, lies tonight in his mother Mrs. W. Bayard Cutting’s home under a police guard of honor. The casket arrived from St. Louis to Grand Central and the funeral is set for tomorrow with burial at Oakdale on Long Island.

New York Bronson M. Cutting New Mexico Missouri St.Louis W. Bayard Cutting

Forgotten bank account saves widow from foreclosure

Mrs. Mary A. Peden, 89, facing eviction in Miami Florida, learned a $1 015 bank account her late husband opened in 1920 was still active. Edward C Romsh, bank president, revived the dormant credit, helping her avert foreclosure on her homestead. The item also notes a separate note on women donors in Canada for blood transfusion.

Miami Fila Mary A. Peden South Florida Peden Edward C. Romsh First National Bank

Coroner's Jury Calls for Full Federal Inquiry Into TWA Crash

In Macon Missouri on May 9 the coroner's jury urged the Commerce Department to conduct a full federal investigation into the causes of the TWA airliner crash that killed five. The panel found the pilot flew too low without landing lights. they denied negligence claims against the pilot but added an accidental verdict.

Macon TWA Department of Commerce Paul Wing Hollywood Wing Toby Wing Sky Chief Here Manuel H. Davis Harry Bolton Davis

French Diplomats Leave To Visit Friendly Natives

Paris May 9 France seeks security against war by boosting foreign friendships and home defenses General Victor Denain minister of air departed for Rome to draft the broad lines of an Italo French air assistance treaty

Paris France Victor Denain Rome

France Mobilizes Reserve Units As Frontiers Tighten

Paris moves to strengthen defense amid German rearmament. Pierre Laval set to depart for Warsaw and Moscow while plans urge mobilization of reserve forces and private bodies. A Lille home defense battalion, led by artillery, is placed under war minister to bolster frontier aerial defense in wartime.

Pierre Laval Warsaw Moscow Sim Lille

Los Angeles Man Held By Japs For Taking Snapshots

Los Angeles former police commissioner M A Pierce was detained eleven days in Kobe after being arrested aboard the Tatsuta Maru for taking photographs. He endured ten hours of daily questioning, was fined 30 yen, and plans to depart Japan on his two month tour.

Tokyo M.A. Pierce Los Angeles Pierce Shanghai Kobe Dillinger Japan

Germany Finds South Africa Is Quite Friendly

London reports that the Union of South Africa is ready and willing to return former German colonies in southwest Africa to the Reich. British cabinet talks with dominion leaders covered Britain’s foreign policy and Germany’s colony claims. Hertzog's views on restitution were sought, with South Africa poised to support Germany's colonial ambitions.

London Union of South Africa Southwest Africa Germany Reich Britain John Simon Berlin Adolf Hitler Hertzog J. B. M. Hertzog Africa Simon Ramsay MacDonald O. Pirow South Africa

Alaska Represented in U S House by Territorial Delegate

The text notes Alaska is represented in the House of Representatives by a territorial delegate. It contrasts air routes across the Atlantic as treacherous and mentions rivers as worst among seven seas in the discussion.

Atlantic Seas Alaska House of Representatives

Funeral Services Conducted For Late Miss Beavers

Funeral rites were held for Genevieve R. Beavers who died May 4 in Waynesboro hospital after a brief illness from spinal meningitis. She was 15 years old. The ceremony, at 2 pm May 6, followed a house gathering. interment was in Waynesboro cemetery. Relatives from Frederick and Shenandoah counties attended.

Waynesboro Genevieve R. Beavers Waynesboro Hospital Miss Beavers W H. Beavers Frederick County J. H. Beavers Bartonville Clayton Elsie Pearl Leonard Richard Marie Gladys Ru Hamman Winchester Frederick Shenandoah G. F. Beavers B. H. Beavers R. W. Robertson Louise Clayton Carbaugh

Mothers Day Observed At Stines Chapel

A Mothers Day program at Stine's Chapel Sunday at 8 pm, sponsored by the Christian Endeavor and church children, features music by the Winkfield sisters of Winchester, plus a mixed quartet and a male quartet. The public is invited to join in the tribute to mothers.

Stine’s Chapel Christian Endeavor Children of the Church Winkfield

Hanged for an Old Man's Murder in Durham

John Bainbridge, 24, a British soldier, was hanged in Durham for the murder of 75-year-old Edward F. Herdman during a robbery on New Year’s Eve. Bainbridge was convicted of killing Herdman, a solicitor’s clerk.

Durham Eng John Bainbridge Bainbridge Edward F. Herdman

Famed Horses Competing At Capital Show

Outstanding horses from the east and Middle Atlantic began competition at Bradley Farms for the National Capital Horse Show a main event of Washington society. More than 600 horses from 14 stables entered with prominent attendees including Mrs John Hay Whitney Mrs M Robert Gugeenheim and Mrs Tom Somerville.

Washington Middle Atlantic Bradley Farms Capital John Hay Whitney M. Robert Gugeenheim New York Tom Somerville Montpelier Station

Public Sale of County Real Estate in Winchester Virginia

Pursuant to a decree of the Corporation Court of Winchester a public auction will be held at the County Courthouse at 12 noon on Saturday June 1 1935. The parcel lies in Opequon District Frederick County Virginia about one mile east of Middletown on Chapel Road containing about eighteen acres. Sale terms: one third cash and the balance in two equal annual installments with bonds of the purchaser secured by a deed of trust. B P Harrison Special Commissioner. Dunn and Duval Auctioneers. 5-2 9 16 23 4t

Corporation Court of Winchester Virginia T. W. Harrison Dorothy A. Garrett Opequon Frederick County Middletown Chapel Road F. R. Miles Elizabeth W. Miles C. E. Edmondson Circuit Court B. P. Harrison Dunn & Duval Aucts

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