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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1934

Page

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Death toll climbs in Spanish revolt clashes up to 110

Madrid reports show 110 killed in extremist rebellion with at least 350 wounded overall. Extremists renew attacks in Madrid and Asturias as government troops fight to quell street battles and shelling across multiple cities including Zaragoza and Bilbao.

Madrid Spain Alejandro Lerroux Asturias Schol Cuatro Caminos Colminar Viejo Miscon Aksear T “Oes Pablo Inglesias Remonta San Sebastian Bilbao Zaragoza Zaragonza

Apple Harvest Powering Winchester and Nearby Fruit Belt

A local observer notes extending apple harvest activity in Winchester and surrounding fruit belt areas. He cites daily use of about 255000 pounds of apples for canning and 175000 pounds for cider at one plant, with roughly 10000 people in the region now employed by the harvest.

Winchester

Winchester Steam Laundry Uses Soft Water

A brief notice notes Winchester Steam Laundry employs soft water for processing, indicating a shift in water usage or filtration at the facility. The item reflects a local business update from March 26.

Winchester Steam Laundry

Sudden Stroke Fatal to Mrs. E. A. Humston in Winchester

Mrs Annie Maria Humston wife of Dr E A Humston died suddenly at 402 South Loudoun Street in her seventy sixth year after midnight illness. Born December 23 1858 in Shenandoah County Va she married Dr Humston in 1882 and moved to Winchester in 1905. Survived by husband daughter sister two brothers and three grandchildren funeral at their home Monday at 2 pm conducted by Rev E T Clark with interment Mount Hebron Cemetery. Pallbearers include six nephews.

Annie Maria Humston E. A. Humston South Loudoun Street B. F. Humston Humston Lacey Kentucky Winchester First Baptist Church Clinton D. Stouffer City Mamie R. Sprint South Loudoun Street J. Lacy Humston Clarke County E. L. Humston Middletown This County Ashby and Pallbeares Thomas H. Sprint Ashley Sprint Nattie Humston Frank Humston Ray Gaunt Earl Humston

Damage Suit Is Continued To December Term

The case of Allen O. Maloney administrator of Wallace E Maloney deceased against Percy D. Miller was not called in Cir cuit Court yesterday. The case has been continued to the December term. Maloney seeks 10000 dollars for injuries from an October 8 accident that killed Wallace E Maloney, 5, son of Mr and Mrs Ger O Maloney.

Allen O. Maloney Wallace E. Maloney Percy D. Miller Williams Maloney Ger O. Maloney

Semi-Pros Open Against Service Team Tomorrow

The 260th Coast Artillery will face the Winchester Semi-pro football team tomorrow at 2 30 in the season opener. Coach Peyton Marshall has prepared the squad with regular workouts and reports say the service team has a strong line up. A radio with amplifiers will be installed at the grand stand for World Series tracking.

260Th Coast Artillery Winchester Peyton Marshall Grandstand

GOP Leader Leaves Hospital After Arm Break

Maryland gubernatorial nominee Harry W. Nice left a Baltimore hospital for home after breaking his arm in a Monday night fall. Doctors expect a cast for several weeks, but Nice will continue with his campaign as planned.

Baltimore Harry W. Nice Maryland Nice

The Boy Scouts Firmly Ground Citizenship in the Republic

Calvin Coolidge praises the Boy Scouts for building a solid foundation of citizenship and responsibility in the nation.

Boy Scouts Republic Calvin Coolidge

Mesa 4.5.6 7 8 Tigri0 0310015 Cards

A compact entry notes Mesa and Tigri0 details with version numbers and card counts. The fragment mentions 11200000 as a figure associated with the set. No further context available in readable text.

Shrimp Dinner Acknowledges Fire Company Members

The Sarah Zane Fire Company held a shrimp dinner in its hall honoring members and the speed ball team. Captain R. B. Brown led as toast master while Treasurer James N. Moling reviewed nearly 50 years of progress and listed past captains.

Sarah Zane Fire Company R. B. Brown James N. Moling Russell Potts Speed Friendship Fire Company Virginia Woolen Company Norman Cooper Jack Widmoet Noble Angers Moling Sumpton

Tigers Even World Series With 10 4 Victory

Detroit Tigers hammered five St. Louis pitchers to win game four at Sportsman's Park 10 to 4. Elden Auker won the mound win as the series stood two games apiece with the Cardinals.

Associated Press Sportsman’s Park St. Louis Detroit Tigers Elden Auker

Funeral for Mrs Wilkins to be held Sunday

Mrs Tenia Eme line Wilkins wife of Rufus A Wilkins of Shenandoah county died late Thursday at her home east of Woodstock The funeral will be held tomorrow afternoon from the Lutheran Church in Woodstock at 2 30 led by Rev J P Derrick Burial will be in Zion cemetery at Hamburg She was mother of C Glenn Wilkins a member of The Star news staff She had a wide circle of friends in Shenandoah county after about two years illness

Tenia Emeline Wilkins Rufus A. Wilkins Shenandoah County Woodstock J. P. Derrick Zion Hamburg Wilkins C. Glenn Wilkins the Star

Hearings on Freight Rates Adjourned to October 26

The Interstate Commerce Commission adjourned today the freight rate hearings to October 26 in Denver with subsequent sessions planned nationwide. Washington hearings will resume in November.

Washington Interstate Commerce Commission Denver Colo Commission

Baltimore conference sessions proceed with Bishop Kern presiding

World news brief notes the Baltimore conference in progress led by Bishop Paul B. Kern of Greensboro. The New York Survey cites many sea disasters since the Morro Castle fire while Washington reports a Jersey City steel firm challenges the NRA as unconstitutional. District Attorney Foley signals readiness to try Hauptmann on extortion charges. Madrid reports 110 dead in Lapin rebellion as Mussolini proclaims no notable improvement in Italy France relations.

Baltimore Paul B. Kern Greensboro New York Morro Castle Washington Jersey City Steel NRA Samuel J. Foley Hauptmann Madrid Lapin Milan Mussolini Italy France

Cardinals and Tigers Engage in Tense World Series Rally

In a lengthy frame by frame recount, Reardon and Frisch spark protests as Cochrane and Gehringer deliver early hits. Medwick and Collins add runs for St Louis while Greenberg and Rogell respond for Detroit with timely singles and a double play highlight.

Reardon Frisch White Orsatti Cochrane Gehringer Goslin Carleton Rothrock Cardinals Martin Auker Tigers Rogell Greenberg Owen Fox Durocher Medwick Collins Delancey

Hauptmann and Wife Meet With District Attorney

Bruno Richard Hauptmann and his wife met with District Attorney Samuel J. Foley as the extortion case nears completion. Foley declared the case complete except for minor details and voiced confidence Hauptmann would be found guilty.

New York Bruno Richard Hauptman Bronx Samuel J. Foley Hauptmann James M. Fawcett Foley Bruno Richard Hauptmann Lindbergh Amnesto Ley Toge John F Jassie” Condon

Front Royal Man Shoots Self in Mortal Act

Special to The Star reports Edward Smith a 58 year old blacksmith of Front Royal Va shot himself at home on Blue Ridge avenue around 3 30 pm The pistol bullet lodged in his brain He died instantly leaving a widow and a large family of children no motive could be ascribed

Front Royal Edward Smith Smith

Contract Awarded to Paint 50,000-Gallon Water Tank

M. W. Myers of 308 North Braddock Street receives Virginia Woolen Company contract to repaint its 50,000 gallon water tank at North Kent Street plant. Tank about 100 feet high will use floating scaffold with removal of old paint and two coats planned.

M. W. Myers North Braddock Street Virginia Woolen Company North Kent Street Myers

Draft beer and items listed at Betsy Ross Rustic Tavern

Best draft beer includes Blatz and Old Heidelberg at Betsy Ross Rustic Tavern. Also notes times 10 6 1p 11 and a wanted item large clean cotton rags for Star Office.

Blatz Old Hiedleberg Betsy Ross Rustic Tavern Star Office

Tigers Hope Desperate Comeback Behind Submarine Pitching

Detroit uses submarine ace style in a tense late effort to erase a deficit. White leads with Gehringer and Goslin among Detroit stars in a battle against St Louis in a classic baseball duel.

Tigers

Tigers reshuffle lineup for World Series game

Detroit manager moves Goose Goslin to cleanup spot and benches Greenberg to sixth as Elden Auker starts for the Tigers in the fourth game. Tex Carleton starts for the Cardinals as fans pack Sportsman’s Park on a cloudless day with a generally fair forecast.

Goose’ Goslin Detroit Sportsman’s Park Fox Tomorrow Alan Gould Associated Press Sportsman's Park St. Louis Cardinals Detroit Tigers Kansas Elden Auker Auker Athettos Kansas State Tex Carleton Dizzy the Tig Eers Greenberg Goos¢ Goslin Ganas

Inn Keeper Is Held As Suspect In Ohio Tragedy

G M Sanders, sheriff, arrested Lewis Johnson 20 manager of Fountain Inn two miles west of Romney West Virginia for an armed robbery at a Springfield Illinois filling station in May 1933. A second suspect was in custody. Johnson waived extradition to Illinois and allegedly admitted shooting officers after the holdup while absolving his companion.

Ohio Romney W. Va Springfield Ill G. M. Sanders Lewis Johnson Fountain Inn Here Fountain

Mrs. Beth S. Laise Dies in Berkeley County

Mrs. Beth S. Laise wife of J. Fred Laise long associated with Bunker Hill and Washington died after illness at her sister in law’s home in Bunker Hill. She leaves husband son and daughter and will be buried at Bunker Hill Methodist Cemetery after funeral at the Bunker Hill church led by Rev Dr Frederick Brown Harris.

Beth S. Laise J. Fred. Laise Bunker Hill W. Va Washington Mabel Henson Bunker Hill Methodist Church Frederick Brown Harris Foundry Methodist Episcopal Church of

Lineburg Rites To Be Conducted Sunday Afternoon

Funeral service for Harvey Lineburg of Frederick County will be held Sunday at 3 from his home 413 South Kent Street. Rev. G W Stover of United Brethren Church will officiate. burial in Mount Hebron Cemetery. Pallbearers: Robert S. Smith Samuel E. Brown Roy P. Duvall John Massie Ivan Miller Bud Miller.

Harvey Lineburg Frederick County South Kent Street G. W. Stover United Brethren Church Mount Hebron Cemetery Roberts. Smith Samuel E. Brown Roy P. Duvall John Massie Ivan Miller Bud Miller

Former Banker Sent To Prison

J Arthur House former president of the Defunct Guardians Trust Company was sentenced to six years in a federal penitentiary and fined 100400 by Judge Samuel H West in federal court today. House was convicted of misapplying funds of the bank.

Cleveland J. Arthur House Guardians Trust Company Samuel H. West House

New Prize Novel On Shelf At Library

The Handley Library highlights a new $10,000 prize winning novel from Dodd, Mead. About 1,500 manuscripts were submitted in the third annual competition, with Mrs. L. M. Alexander of the South winning for a story set around Savannah river antebellum life and northern efforts to persuade Southern brothers to abandon King Cotton.

Handley Library Dodd, Mead and Company L. M. Alexander Savannah River South Carolina King Cotton of “Candy

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G. O. P. Leader Hospital The Gabriel Jones King's Attorney Sarah Zane World News Vance Dazzy Pepper Wife Blue Ridge Avenue White Cf. Cochrane C. Gehringer Lf. Rogell Ss. Greenberg P. Fox Neah TEX Carleton Hampshire County Fred Laise Berkeley County Lineburg
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