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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 09, 1936
Page
10
The report cites a cruelty charge involving the subject who, during a performance, allegedly abused an organ with excessive force, illustrating a pattern of harsh conduct. A quoted remark indicates the subject will opt for a hamburger in lieu of other provisions.
Susan Elizabeth Mott, three months old, is heiress to millions. Her father, Charles Stewart Mott of Flint and Detroit, is vice president of General Motors. Her mother, Ruth Rawlings, is a socialite from El Paso Texas, where the baby was born.
The Weather Bureau reports 1935 floods caused 244 deaths and $127.14 million in damage, with major losses in the St Lawrence, Mississippi, and Pacific slopes. It notes flood warnings saved property valued at about $18.12 million, five times the bureau’s annual cost, and highlights the role of forewarning in safeguarding livestock and assets.
A devotional meditation on first Corinthians discussing death’s role as servant to life. It interprets the phrase except it die as necessary for the life germ within buried seeds to be freed and clothed in new mortality free garments. Rev. J. D. Russell praises deliverance from fear and victory through Jesus Christ.
Four Bradford aviators toured the Taylor Aircraft Company manufacturing plant in Bradford Pennsylvania yesterday. H P Rhodes and Paul Rosenberger were among the local sport flyers on the inspection tour.
Fliers accompanying G. J. Schecter and C. R. Douglass of Valley Airways, Inc. transported to Bradford to take delivery of a 1936 Taylor air cab for use at the airport for student training. Leaving Winchester in the morning, the aerial party studied aircraft construction and returned in the early afternoon with two crew in each plane. The Taylor cubs have trained students for four years, replacing a 1934 model.
The article notes enhancements in the 36 model including wider landing gear snappier lines and better seats with faster cruising speed and improved visibility while retaining safety. A new ship is on display at the airport. University of Minnesota plant school scientist R B Harvey announces an X ray and fluoroscope combo to allow housewives to inspect fruit and vegetables for defects.
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