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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 30, 1934

Page

5

Fine Membership Record Held By Local BSA Troop

The Henandoah Area Council reports exactly 25 percent of 516 Scouts have four or more years in scouting. Troop No. 1 Winchester led by Eugene B. Cooper is praised as an outstanding US troop with 32 members. 24 meet the four year record. Training school sessions continue with talks by Horton Eddy Stine and Cooper on ceremonies and yearly troop planning. Tonight’s meeting features Rev. Sydenstricker and Rev. Locke at 8 p.m. in Braddock Street M E Church South.

Henandoah Area Winchester Eugene B. Cooper United States Horton Leaders Training School C. Vernon Eddy Frank R. Horton J. Fred Stine E.B. Cooper Mr. Eddy Stine Cooper Hubert Sydenstricker Wiliam F. Locke Braddock Street M. E South

Fish That Heaven For the Virginia Voice

Representative Hamilton Fish Jr delivered a Republican address in Richmond praising Virginia’s fearless voice in Congress. He lauded Senator Carter Glass for prioritizing national welfare over party doctrine amid a crisis threatening free institutions.

Richmond Hamilton Fish, Jr Virginia Congress Carter Glass Republican Women of

Famous Horses To Be Shown At Remount Exhibit

The twelfth annual Remount Depot Horse Show at Front Royal on Friday June 1 features breeding classes in the morning, hunter and jumper events in the afternoon, and a high profile dressage exhibition by Captain Alvin H. Moore of Fort Humphreys. Judges include Lt. Col. West and Major Taulbee. Numerous exhibitors from Front Royal Upperville Middleburg and beyond are listed, with additional entries expected from Richmond and Fredericksburg.

Remount Depot Front Royal Virginia Alvin H. Moore Fort Humphreys Moore United States Los Angeles Fort Myer W. W. West Army Industrial College Washington E. W. Taulbee Baltimore Asa L. Singleton Inf J. L. Devers F. A Fort Hoyle Ewart Johnson Boyce J. E. Keyser Flint Hill Percy R. Drury Nineveh Mary Keog E. R. Horgan Phil Triplett Hume Paul Pierce Markham Jack Engle Winchester Joseph Reid Jr Huntly Holden Chapman North Fletcher Warrenton Paul Rudacille Robert Leach Edgar T. Updyke Richmond Fredericksburg

Russians Seek Permanent Disarmament Conference Aims

In Geneva on May 30 the United States proposed world aid in armament reduction led by Norman H. Davis, while Maxim Litvinoff urged a permanent Disarmament Conference to safeguard global security and peace. He warned the current non consensus risks the conference’s collapse.

Associated Press Geneva United States Soviet Russia Norman H. Davis Maxim Litvinoff Soviet Union Litvinoff

St Pauls A M E Church Launches 500 Drive for Edifice

The St Pauls A M E Church on North Loudoun Street begins a 500 drive to improve the church edifice. Pastor Rev H Milton Mickens leads with officers Hattie Bell Clara Parker Martha Williams Lucy Parker Sarah Bartlett Lucius Nickens and plans personal calls and a Thursday evening entertainment featuring Andrew Bell and Leslie D. Kline to raise funds and invite support.

St. Paul's A. M. E North Loudoun Street For H. Milton Mickens Hattie Bell Clara Parker Martha Williams Reds Lucy Parker Blues Sarah Bartlett Lucius Nickens St. Paul's Church Andrew Bell Chamber of Commerce Leslie D. Kline Dr. Nickens

Barney Ross Suspended Over Contract Breach

Edward C. Foster of Providence president of the National Boxing Association suspended Barney Ross the lightweight and junior welterweight champion for failing to honor a Fort Worth Texas contract. Ross had been set to defend his title against Tony Herrera in Fort Worth April 20 after promoters reportedly spent $12 000 on preparations.

New York Edward C. Foster Providence R. I National Boxing Association Barney Ross Fort Worth Tex Texas Boxing Association Ross Texas Charles H. Poe Tony Herrera

Valley Pike Receives Tar and Stone Road Treatment

A coating of finely crushed stone and tar has been applied from the Shenandoah Frederick county line at Cedar Creek to the southern edge of Stephens City to smooth the surface and fill holes. The process took several weeks. Crews with heavy equipment are now extending the treatment from Stephens City to Double Tollgate.

Shenandoah-Frederick County Cedar Creek Stephens City Tollgate

First Red Cross Highway First Aid Station Named

Fireside Inn in Stephens City is designated the first Red Cross highway first aid station in the United States. Mrs. Bertha Hicks and Frank R. Horton announced the move, with plans to order required equipment. Three staff at the tourist home have completed first aid training.

Fireside Inn Stephens City Red Cross United States Bertha Hicks Winchester Frederick County Frank R. Horton National Red Cross Washington

Local Market Prices and Feed Mixes Report

Local wholesale market data lists shelled corn at 6.50 to 7.00 per cwt and various feed, grain, and dairy products. Entries include cracked corn 1.65 dairy feed 16 and 24 percent, corn meal sacks at 1.80 1.90 per 100, screenings 1.30, bran, middlings, mash, and eggs and butter prices. Cattle and hog figures appear with percentages.

Wien Ieee Boris

Improvements Being Made In Main Street Walks

A city survey of Main street buildings aims to identify property owners who did not respond to a sidewalk repair appeal. The plan calls for replacing wooden cellar doors with rough surfaced steel doors set in concrete at sidewalk level to improve pedestrian safety.

Main Street Ietter

Taft Mediator Aids Toledo Auto Lite Strike

Charles P Taft son of President Taft acts as mediator for the U S department of labor to settle the Electric Auto Lite strike in Toledo involving local workers and company management.

Charles P. Taft William Howard Taft Electric Auto Lite Company Toledo U. S. Department of Labor

Governor Rolph Is Growing Weaker Say Physician

San Francisco May 30 Governor James Rolph Jr of California is growing progressively weaker in his fight for life his personal physician Dr Harold E Eraser said today.

Associated Press San Francisco Cal James Rolph, Jr California Harold E. Eraser

Montgomery Ward executive visits city

Mr. P. W. Harris retail operating manager of Montgomery Ward and Company visited the city during his regional tour.

P. W. Harris Montgomery Ward and Company

Drunk fined in county court by Judge Weems

The sole case before Judge Weems in police court Monday morning involved L. Plagel of the county who was fined 10.25 dollars for being drunk.

Population density claim disputed by comparison

The article argues that while Barbados is often cited as highly dense, Java and China actually show greater congestion per area, challenging the common claim about Barbados.

Java China Barbados

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