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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Nov 04, 1933

Page

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Wise Says Byrd Is Ignorant and Dishonest in Virginia Race

Major Henry A Wise assails Senator Harry F Byrd as ignorant and dishonest at a Winchester mass meeting. Wise claims Byrd’s poll tax dispute shows character flaws and vows to expose more about Virginia politics as he challenges Byrd to a debate. The event drew a crowded Colonial Theatre audience and a key Republican lineup.

Harry F. Byrd Virginia Henry A Wise Winchester Frederick County Colonial Theatre Byrdon Wise H. Russell Potts Thepparate William Deming Republican Committee Warren Jr H. B Virginia Republican Major Wise Byrd Clarke County Mark Wise Court House Harrisonburg Senator Byrd

Cranford Case To Be Tried In Court

The Cranford case will be pursued in court with both parties indicating willingness to proceed. Details of the matter and scheduling remain to be determined by the court.

Armistice Day Armchair Reading At Handley Library

Timely books at the Handley Library highlight World War works for Armistice Day. Featured titles include Origins of the World War by Fay, War Birds Diary of an Unknown Aviator, Count Luckner the Sea Devil by Thomas, America at War by Palmer, and fiction selections Young Woman of 1914 and God Have Mercy On Us by Scanlon.

Handley Library Sidney B. Fay Count Luckner Lowell Thomas Newton D. Baker Frederick Palmer SY Arnold Zweig Oo T. Scanlon Fic

Another Beauty Class At Pauline Beauty School

A new class will be enrolled at Pauline Beauty School in Harrisonburg Virginia on November 1. The first class met with splendid success and offered very reasonable terms at the Pauline Beauty School location.

Pauline Beauty School Harrisonburg

Bargains on Slightly Used 1933 Fords Available for Sale

Due to business changes Bickers Motor Co offers several 1933 Ford Coaches used by company officials at a real saving. Cars can be financed on unusual terms with a strong emphasis on affordability and quick purchase.

Ford

Party of Fifty Goes On The Star Tour To Chicago

True carnival and adventurous feelings filled the Baltimore and Ohio station as 50 Winchester residents boarded a special train for a Century of Progress Exposition tour in Chicago. For under 25 dollars each, travelers receive round trip transport meals hotel and admission tickets with two full Chicago days returning Monday morning. A railroad rep led the group, which included R K Stickley Kenneth Staples and many Winchester area residents.

Baltimore and Ohio Winchester Chicago Star and the Railroad Company

Clarke Young Democrats back Byrd and Moore in county

At a Clarke county Young Democrats meeting in Berryville on November 2 1933 the club adopted a resolution endorsing Harry F. Byrd for U S senator and E Blackburn Moore for Virginia assemblyman advising Clarke Frederick counties voters to support them at the November 7 general election. Edward McC Williams presided and plans to mobilize the Clarke vote were outlined.

Star Berryville Young Democrats Club Clarke County Court House Harry F. Byrd E. Blackburn Moore United States Edward McC. Williams Messrs. Byrd Moore Harry Flood Byrd United States Senate Virginia House of Delegates Winchester Clarke Frederick Byrd

Mrs Brashears Shows Slight Improvement At Home

Mrs Wallace M Brashears of South Cameron street, confined at home by a serious illness, was reported today to be showing four slight improvement in her condition.

Wallace M. Brashears South Cameron Street

Judge McLemore to Hear Crawford Case in Virginia

Governor Pollard names Judge James L. McLemore of Suffolk to preside over all phases of the George Crawford murder case in Loudoun county. Defense says Crawford can expect a fair trial. motion to quash indictments to be heard Monday with twenty witnesses subpoenaed.

Associated Press Richmond Charles H. Houston George Crawford Loudoun County Crawford Commonwealth’ of Virginia Agnes Boeing Sisley Mina Buckner James L. McLemore Suffolk Aeadenes McLemore Leesburg Pollard Agnes Boeing Lsley J. R. H. Alexander E. S. Adrian E. O. Russell Birmingham Alexander

Wise Suggests Joint Debate to Place Credit

Major Henry A. Wise urges Senator Byrd to meet him in joint debate so the people of the state can place credit where it belongs. The piece doubts such occasions would aid Wise's campaign and hints Virginians prefer credit to blame for the issue being discussed.

Henry A. Wise Byrd Ig Bestia Virginia

Byrd Defends Democratic Record Across Virginia Campaign

Senator Harry F Byrd speaks in Winchester and Frederick counties defending his record and attacking opponent Major Wise. He says he will discuss issues not personalities and cites Wise's opposition to the Shenandoah National Park and the Valley Turnpike. The speech criticizes alleged personal attacks and highlights road and park projects for rural prosperity.

Harry F. Byryd City Hall Winchester Frederick County Court House Senator Cather R. L Omps Frederick County Democratic Executive Committee T. Russell Cather Harry L. McCann United States Virginia Shenandoah Valley Byrd Major Wise Fred McWane Peery Wise Shenandoah National Park North Carolina National Parks Valley Turnpike Highway Department Valley of Senator Byrd Radford Cumberland Gap Accomac

Three Farms for Sale by Late W. S. Punkhouser

Three farms owned by the late W S Punkhouser will be sold in front of the Court House at noon on Saturday November 14. One lies half a mile northeast of Stephens City and another north of Green Spring in Frederick and Morgan counties. See sale bills for details.

W. 8S. Punkhouser Stephens City Green Spring Frederick Morgan Counties Court House

Hardy Case Nears End in Bank Misappropriation Trial

In Winchester Virginia William G Hardy former cashier and vice president of the Shenandoah Valley National Bank testifies he loaned funds to himself and his son in law Beverley Wright without board approval. President R Gray Williams says he learned of the loans only from the examiners report and denies prior knowledge. The trial could go to a jury in Harrisonburg as witnesses including directors testify to unauthorized loans and intent to protect the bank amid regional financial anxieties.

Star Harrisonburg William G. Hardy Shenandoah Valley National Bank Winchester United States District Court Hardy Beverley Wright Bank Board of Directors Discount Committee Wright Wright Motor Company Maryland West Virginia R. Gray Williams Capt Lewis Cooper Stewart Bell Robert 8. Smith Frederick County T. Russell Cather William Beverley Thomas B. Byrd Lohn Copper Fred. Glaize Williams Bank Examiners

Henrys Wedding at Colonial Theatre in Winchester

On Tuesday night November 7 the Colonial Theatre hosts Henrys Wedding featuring the loveliest girls and the most handsome men of Winchester. The cast includes Kennth Trenary Peachy Hockman George Noel Jim Anderson Garner Edmunds Carroll Crisman Jim Snider Tylor Simpson and many others with flash costumes and snappy dances to modern tunes. See window displays at The Men s Shop and Jones Funeral Parlor promoting the event.

Colonial Theatre Winchester Henry Kenneth Trenary Peachy Hockman George Noel Jim Anderson Garner Edmunds Carroll Crisman Jim Snider Tylor Simpson Frances Preffitt Helen Ritter Alma Walker Edna Holand Edna Lamb Jones Funeral

Shredded Cocoanut Sale Noted at Pure Food Store

A brief item notes shredded coconut priced at 19 cents per pound at Pure Food Store, indicating a low cost listing in a local grocery promotion.

Rhodes Drug Co All Day Sunday Event

Rhodes Drug Co announces an all day event on Sunday November 5th with contact phone 373.

Rhodes Drug CO

Death of Roy Loy noted as prominent Winchester cattle dealer

Roy Loy a longtime Winchester resident and cattle dealer died at his home after months of illness. He was 48, native of Frederick County, survived by his widow Lula Whitacre Loy and two children Freda and Clark, with a brother Clyde. Funeral services planned at Amherst Street home then Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church followed by interment at Mount Hebron.

Roy Frederick County Loy West Virginia Peter W. Loy Laura Loy Whitacre Lula Whitacre Paw Paw W. Va Freda Loy Clark Loy Clyde Loy Amherst Street Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church Robert B. Campbell Mount Hebron Cemetery

County Groups To Reorganize For Next Year

The home demonstration agent outlines the week of November 6 11 with office tasks conferences member enrollment and reorganizing 4 H clubs and advisory board meetings. A North Frederick group meeting at Gore Lodge Hall Wednesday at 2 and a county advisory board session in Winchester Court House Thursday at 2 with plans for the new year.

County Home Demonstration Advisory Board North Frederick Lodge Gore Belle Burke Court House Winchester Coun

City council hears federal loans plan for soft water system

At the Ashington Hotel a large gathering discussed a Public Works Administration loan for a city soft water plant, a community center, and Glass heirs development. Jay Johns explained loan details including grants, bond repayment over 30 years, and wage requirements for labor.

Ashington Public Works Administration Jay Johns Ice Works Administration Inwale Col. James Ics C. R. Anderson Andrew Bell Chamber of Johns Mr. Johns Federal Public Works Administration

Great Organ On Heintz Program Accessible On Radio

The Heinz organ in the Employees' Auditorium is a giant instrument with 2800 magnets and 200 miles of wire. Weighing ten tons, it is maintained by a dedicated expert. The organ draws 70 000 of 80 000 visitors yearly and Miss Gibson's Hostess Counsel talks air locally on WMAL Washington and WBAL Baltimore at 10 a m.

Heinz Josephine Gibson Miss Gibson WMAL Washington WBAL Baltimore

Rexall 1 Cent Sale and Brooks Pharmacy Meet

Rexall 1 Cent Sale starts Monday November 6 at Brooks' Pharmacy South End Hose Co. A business meeting follows with music by a stringed orchestra. All members urged to attend.

South End Hose CO

Also Mentioned on This Page

Senator McWane Warren County Cranford Teliname Bickers Motor Co Party of Fifty R K. Stickley Kenneth Staples S. A. Affieck Emma Hartman James Snyder Christine Elizabeth Snyder Summit Point Virginia Cather William Krise Missett Krise Agnes Watkins Ruth Berry Teddie Berry G. G. Snarr Hunter N. Kern W. A. Larrick Luther Johnson A. C. Oates Herbert Larrick Beulah Shingleton Nora Parrish H. B. Harris Virginia Harris Grace Forney Walter Hildebrand Katherine Lake J. H. Richue J. M. Preffett Tom Locki J. W. Grove Cedarville H. O. McKee J. D. Cammer Laffitte M. L. Cullum John Bagley William Bell W. H. Read Dorothy Read John M. Lamp Judge McLemore Charlottesville Progress James J. Price Pone Genet Winchester Bank District Court Examiner Roy Loy Bryarly Glass Park Jay Walter M. Shade Labor Department Anderson Heintz Rexall Brooks’ Pharmacy
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