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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 02, 1933

Page

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Roosevelt outlines veterans policy at American Legion

President Roosevelt told the American Legion that the government maintains responsibility for those disabled by war service and may expand benefits, but he opposed special benefits for any one group. He also urged relief for veterans disabled by nonwar causes and promoted a broader effort to aid the unemployed through a government non profit relief corporation.

Chicago Roosevelt American Legion Rvice Navy la Salle Street

Moling and Cather's Store Specials Notice

Free can noodles with each can of chop suey at 23 cents. Pure Food Store ad dated 10 2 1p 11 notes special values in silk hose and more at Moling and Cather's.

Moling and Cather’s. Plt

Curb Market Hosts Benefit for Old Stone Church Cemetery

A curb market sale runs Wednesday October 4 from 11 a m to 7 30 p m with a 25 cent price benefiting Old Stone Church Cemetery. Local vendors and volunteers organize the event to raise funds for cemetery upkeep.

Old Stone Church Cemetery

Scout Movement Aim to Save Youth as Nation’s Asset

Sir Robert Baden-Powell urges the Scout movement to prevent present human wastage and to turn every boy into an asset for the nation, outlining his vision for youth development and national progress.

Scout Sir Robert Baden-Powell

Dinner To Be Served to Aid Noted Church

A country dinner for 25 cents will be served Wednesday October 4 from 11 30 a m to 7 30 p m at the county curb market building on Cameron street to aid the Old Stone Church Memorial Association restoration fund. The article notes the church built in 1820, its history, the graves, and efforts by the association led by Mrs Lon Crim and others to restore and beautify the churchgrounds. Residents and visitors are urged to notify Mrs C P Bailey by telephone to estimate attendance.

Cameron Street Old Stone Church Memorial Association Green Spring Federick County George Swiier William Smith John Hott Charles Streit Lutheran Church James C. Hott Lon Crim John Randall R. B. Emmett C. P. Bailey Old School Twnty T. S. Hancher

Insull Blocked From Withdrawing Funds

Federal Judge John P. Barnes issued a temporary restraining order ordering Samuel Insull and any agent not to withdraw money from an alleged million dollar fund deposited secretly in the Harris Trust and Savings Bank of Chicago before Insull fled to Greece.

Chicago John P. Barnes Samuel Insull Harris Trust and Savings Bank of Chicago Insull Greece

Grand Jury Returns Ten True Bills in October Term

Frederick County Circuit Court opened its October term with a special grand jury that set cases for the term and planned to begin all criminal trials October 31. Ten true bills were returned, with Wood W Baker as foreman, including charges of illicit liquor possession, baritory thefts, perjury, and forged checks. Grand jurors listed: Wood W Baker, Eugene H. Anderson, W. F. Anderson, F. M. Bageant, E. Dean Adams, A. C. Boyer, and George W. Cadwallader.

Frederick County Philip Williams Wood W Baker Walter Foreman Ellwood Smith Harry Marple Frederick Edward Steele Lucy Cooley Middletown Charles Welsh Jennings Hottle J. Park Everley Little and Larrick Mose. Woodward Strasburg Shenandoah County J. EB. Snapp H. F. Byrd Sam Orndorff Dolly Yeakle Grove Lime Company Stephens City W. Lomax Parker Irvin Reynolds Eugene H. Anderson W. F. Anderson F. M. Bageant E. Dean Adams A. C. Boyer George W. Cadwallader

Berryville Wins Season Opener Over Middletown 13 to 0

Berryville High School defeated Middletown High 13 to 0 in the season opener. The winners scored the two touchdowns in the second half on long end runs. Middletown’s squad, making its season debut, will travel to Woodstock for a junior varsity game. Coach Orville Wake led Middletown.

Berryville High School Middletown Middletown High School Woodstock Brill I. E Borden J. H Foxx 1. G Stewart Rinker R. G Renner R. T Brumback R. E Kline Q. B Derrick Shull F. B Orville Wake

Young Stribling Foot Amputation Ends Ring Career

MACON Ga Oct 2 William Lawrence Young Stribling heavyweight boxer had his left foot amputated after a motorcycle collision with an automobile. He also suffered a fractured pelvis and doctors gave a fair chance for survival as his wife and newborn son receive care. his condition improved overnight.

Macon William Lawrence (Young) Stribling W. L. Stribling, Jr Stribling Strib Ling W. L. (Young J. R. Hicks, Jr R. V. Johnson Roy Barrow

Promotion Day at Grace Methodist Sunday School Middletown

Promotion Day at Grace Methodist Episcopal Church South Middletown marked the end of the conference year. Rev. W. P. Saunders, pastor, and W. A. Everly, superintendent, oversaw Bible readings songs and recitations as pupils advanced to higher departments. The year’s report by J. C. Reeley showed 251 on roll with 57.25 percent average attendance. total missions and coal gifts exceeded $357. There were seven church additions from the Sunday School and the school operates multiple classes including a home department and cradle roll.

Grace Methodist Episcopal Church South Middletown W. P. Saunders W. A. Everly Hicker Grave Elsie Pope Leonance Trahan Betty Lee Hottle Ruth Sperry Rachel Long Ruth Ann Dalton Ruby Sperly Cather Carper Ethleen Henson Helen Mowery Maxine Ogden Dorothy Smith Evelyn Long Gertrude Pincley Betty Lee Perry Myrtle Rhodes James Cooley Gretta Ogden George Edward Wright Connie Hottle Maggie Murray Alice Carner Julia Carner Christine Wright Margaret DeJarnette Margaret Matthews Lula Lauck Buddie Pingley Richard Reorden Lorine Carver Louise Williams Harold Hottle Nellie Romack Clark Kline John Werrick Russell McCauley J. C. Reeley John Boyd Kline Randolph Tarrick Paul Flowers Morris Bowers Billie Kline J. N. Steele R. A. Kiine Eugene Pone Charles Carson Reeley Paul Everly Ainsworth Sperry Besse Sperry Ruby Everly J.C. Reely

Election officials urged to phone results to The Evening Star

Winchester and Frederick county election officials are asked to telephone precinct vote totals to The Evening Star after tabulation. The Star office will welcome visitors to hear city and county returns and statewide updates.

Winchester Frederick County Evening Star Star

Unanswered Letter Figures In Davis Miller Lottery Trial

In New York on Oct 2, during the third week of the federal lottery trial of United States Senator James J. Davis and Theodore G. Miller, prosecutors introduced a letter from Donald F. Stewart of Moose Magazine seeking a ruling from Davis, then Moose director general. The defense pressed whether Stewart’s complete correspondence with Davis had been provided. the district attorney said the file contained no reply if not in evidence. Stewart testified he was not bound by Davis’ instructions in editing the magazine.

Associated Press New York United States James J. Davis Davis Theodore G. Miller Donald F. Stewart The Moose Loyal Order of Moose Moosedom Stewart Charles J. Margiotti Margiotti Louis Mead ‘Treadwell

Four Burned To Death In A Blazing Auto

Four people died in an automobile crash in Pittston Pennsylvania as two men and two girls perished when Gordon’s car caught fire. The victims were Lazarus Gordon Edward Katz Frances Reisman and Mollie Levenson all from nearby cities. Two others were injured in the blaze.

Pittston Lazarus Gordon Wilkes Barre Edward Katz Frances Reisman Scranton Mollie Levenson Stranton Gordon

Roy W Mason dies at home at 24

Death quiet at 2 20 a m Sunday claims Roy William Mason 24 of 426 North Kent Street He was born February 5 1909 and is survived by Isaac and Mary Mason his widow Virginia Boyce one son Roy Mason Jr and siblings Edmind Elmer Marshall Mason Mrs Aca Hott Mrs Florence Cave Mrs Bertha Staton Margaret and Dorothy Mason Funeral services at his home tomorrow 3 p m conducted by Rev R B Campbell Interment Mount Hebron Cemetery Pallbearers listed with names.

Roy William Mason North Kent Street Isaac Mary Mason Virginia Boyce Roy Mason, Jr Edmund Elmer Marshall Mason Aca Hott Florence Cave Bertha Staton Margaret Dorothy Mason Winchester Tomorro R. B. Campbell Highland Avenue Presbyterian Church Mount Hebron Cemetery Russell Pond Roger Ritter Paul Campbell Carl McKee Ruby Grenwalt Irvin Staton

Gas and Oil Contracts Let for State Highway Needs

Contracts awarded for gasoline and lubricating oil totaling 360 625.07 to meet six months of State Highway Department needs. American Oil Company of Baltimore secured most gas supply. Gulf Refining and Atlantic Refining of Philadelphia share portions. Harwood Brothers of Richmond to supply 103 050 gallons of lubricating oil.

State Highway Department American Oil Company Baltimore Gulf Refining Company Atlantic Refining Companies Phiadelphia Harwood Brothers Richmond

World Series play-by-play in The Star each day

The Star will publish daily World Series reports starting tomorrow with full game accounts. After each game the paper provides complete details on plays, errors, hits, runs, and notable moments in collaboration with Herman E B and local staff.

The Star Herman EB Hable Local

Gasoline Blast Levels a Garage in Middletown

A large Middletown garage owned by Hammack Brothers burned Saturday destroying four cars, a lunch stand, and equipment after a gasoline engine sparked the fire. No insurance, about 10 000 dollars loss, and 2 000 gallons underground gasoline stayed contained. Firefighters arrived as flames consumed the rambling frame building in under 30 minutes.

Middletown Hammack Brothers Paul Hammack Wayside Inn Mr Ridings Carl O'Leary

Fire Damages Minister’s Home At Stephens City

A kitchen fire at the home of Rev. Allen Jones in Stephens City caused damages over 100 dollars, likely from defective wiring. Fire extinguishers were borrowed by state police and local crews to control the blaze before Winchester Fire Company arrived, interrupting services at Cedar Creek Presbyterian and nearby Methodist churches.

Allen Jones Stephens City Raymond E. Bayliss Winchester Friendship Fire Company Shirley Carter Cedar Creek Presbyterian Church Vaucluse Jones

Pied Piper Max Krol plots mice trap siege in jail

Max Krol, former local woolen company official now jailed on embezzlement indictments, reportedly acts as a mice catcher using spring-trap methods. He bought twelve traps, captured dozens of mice, and vows to continue until inmates fear no rodents. Represented by Kern and Kern of Winchester, his trial will be in Corporation Court.

Max Krol Woolen Company Krol Krel Max Kern and Kern Winchester Corporation B. B. Dutton Mineola L. I

18 Accidental Deaths In Pennsylvan ia Weekend

Philadelphia report counts at least 18 accidental deaths across the state over the weekend. Causes include eight auto fatalities, two train deaths, a boy's fall from a church fire escape, and a fatal punch accompanying an automobile collision dispute.

Penna Associated Press Philadelphia

Chimney Struck By Lightning At Local Home

A chimney at the Graber residence 121 South Cameron Street was struck by lightning during a late yesterday storm. The electrical storm brought sharp lightning and thunder after a hot October day and caused slight damage as rain fell heavily.

Graber South Cameron Street

Sharp Southern California quake injures four and causes light damage

A brief earthquake centered near the Pacific or desert rattled Southern California at 1 10 am injuring four in Los Angeles, with one woman, Marie Benedict, 57, sustaining a possible skull fracture. One market building collapsed on Central Avenue and bricks flew from the old police station. No deaths were reported and communications lines saw no extensive damage.

California Los Angeles Associated Press Cal Pacific Ocean Desert Santa Barbara Long Beach Marie Benedict Jon Central Avenue

Reward offered for missing key ring with keys

Five dollar reward offered for information leading to the return of a key ring with keys left in the street on Monday September 11. Keys addressed to Star. C/o Star.

Mills Ties to George Washington Baker Shop

Notice states David Mills is connected with George Washington Baker Shop. The fragment notes a sequence of coded references 10-2-1p-2t with no further context.

David Mills George Washington Baker Shop

Bitter street fighting in Havana at National Hotel

U.S. attitude remains unchanged Secretary Hull urges caution as battle rages around the National Hotel in Havana. The fight between barricaded army and navy officers and besieging soldiers leaves American casualties and the hotel as the center of heavy shell and machine gun fire.

Hull National Hotel Havana Army Navy Robert C. Lotspeich Lopez Surrena Swift and Company

Copenhaver Appointed to City Electoral Board

Harry W. Copenhaver appointed by Judge Philip Williams in Corporation Court to fill the unexpired term caused by Lee M. Lamp. He will serve until March 1 1935 after appearing and qualifying as required by law.

Harry W. Copenhaver Philip Williams Corporation Court Lee M. Lamp Copenhaver

South End Hose Co. Plans Monday Meeting

South End Hose Company schedules a business meeting for Monday night October 2 with refreshments to be served. Secretary notes 9-29-1p-31.

South End Hose CO

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Harry L. Hopkins Boy Scout Ladies of Grand Berryville Victor Wife Babe W.P. Saunders Young Peoples’ Circle Church of Christ Clarence Butler North Braddock Street Roy W. Mason Hammack Pied Piper U.S Ramon Grau San Martin
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