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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1930

Page

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Witnesses Testify In Reckless Driving Case Against Snyder

A preliminary hearing for George Snyder continued as lawyers questioned witnesses on intoxication and control of his car. E C Johnson said he drank with Snyder. Eleanor Walter claimed sobriety and memory gaps after the crash. Di Zerega testified Snyder appeared normal and sober, while Vincent Hollis noted a liquor odor on Snyder at the hospital.

Raymond L. Bowley Vincent Hollis Snyder Johnson Bowley E. C. Johnson G Street N. W Washington D. Cc Miller Green House Eleanor Walter Jordan Springs Walter John Pike William di Zerega Johnnson di Zerega Lam Hollis George Snyder

Grand Jury Returns Ten True Bills In County Court

The grand jury returned ten true bills. Defendants include Butts a Berkeley County native aged not 16, L A Lamb with liquor charges, and Philip Williams imposing fines and jail time. Russell Copeland previously acquitted faces new charges. Odie Bennett Baker Line D N Long Sam McFarland Welby Whitacre Hunter Nelson set for October 21 trial. Nelson remains at large.

L. A. Lamb Philip Williams Russell Copeland Stephens City George Branner Peoples Bank, Inc L. R. McDonald Sam McFarland Howard Hockman Ernest Davis Williams Odie Bennett J. Baker Line D. N. Long Welby Whitacre Hunter Nelson Nelson

Mrs Creecy Not Buried At Side Of Her Husband

Mrs. Richard Bennett Creecy was killed by her husband a marine corps officer who then killed himself. Her funeral was set for 2:30 pm at Ascension Methodist Protestant Church in Ter. Md. The husband Colonel Creecy had been buried with military honors at Arlington last Wednesday contrary to their joint will asking to lie side by side.

Associated Press Ter Richard Bennet Creecy Marine Corps the Ascension Methodist Protestant H. O. Co. Martin Arlington National Cemetery Washington

Father of Four Killed By Backing Truck

Carroll Haun father of four was killed in STER Maryland when a backing truck struck him as he tried to hook a trailer. G S Smith of Baltimore man who drove the truck was not charged. A verdict of accidental death was returned.

Associated Press Ster, Md Carroll Haun Cockeysville Haun Westminster G.S. Smith Baltimore

Opening Grain Prices In Chicago

Grain price quotes from Chicago show Wheat December 8142 and March 85 percent with May at 88 percent. Oats December 38 percent, March and May at 42 percent. The text also notes government forces in China and makes unclear claims about confiscation.

Chicago Associated Press

Tragedy of R-101 disaster reported with royal memorial plans

Thousands attended tribute as 47 bodies were moved from Beauvais to Boulogne sur Mer for burial. Prince of Wales to represent King George at St Pauls memorial. Inquests follow England's official funeral. Five bodies identified among 48 charred victims.

Beauvais Boulogne Sur Mer Dewill France England St. Paul’s Prince of Wales George Rigger W. G. Radcliffe F. W. Holt Air Ministry India BE. G. Rudd R. Blake W. H. King 8. E. Scott

Scouting Here Seen as a Promising Education Path

Dean Henry W. Holmes of Harvard University describes scouting as a highly promising option for education in a democratic nation, calling it a rare opportunity to advance civic learning and personal development.

Henry W. Holmes Harvard University

Fire Prevention Week Observed in Winchester and Frederick County

Local fire fighters urge residents to support Fire Prevention Week with emphasis on cleaning rubbish and old oils to prevent fires. Fire Chief CG Lee Barr promotes placards on dangers of waste and sparks from heating equipment as cold weather arrives.

Winchester Frederick County Lee Barr Boards of Fre

Bush Severely Wounded By a Night Attacker

Louis Bush president of Gray Liffe Motor Tours was seriously wounded in a Washington garage shooting. A robber fired three bullets into his chest side and arm after he confronted the attacker who fled. Bush remained hospitalized as police investigated.

Associated Press Washington Louis Bush Gray Liffe Motor Tours, Inc Bush

Campbell Pleads Not Guilty in Baker Slaying Case

Herbert M. Campbell, charged with the slaying of Mary Baker near Virginia on April 11, pleads not guilty at arraignment. He is held in a cell pending a decision on bond and possible release. Justice Jesse Adkins instructs prosecutors to return with a bond recommendation. no trial date set.

Associated Press Washington Herbert M. Campbell Mary Baker Virginia Jesse Adkins District of Columbia Supreme Court

Colored Woman Dies In Hospital In Petersburg

Elizabeth Taylor aged 30 widow of Edward Taylor of Stephens City died at Central States Hospital Petersburg Va Monday. Survived by four sisters Maggie Brooks of this city Elizabeth Ford Theodora Spawn of East Orange New Jersey and Estelle Washington of Jersey City New Jersey. Funeral services held this afternoon at Stephens City A M E Church at 2 30 led by Rev Giffin of Strasburg with interment in the colored cemetery there.

Elizabeth Taylor Edward Taylor Stephens City Central States Hospital Petersburg Maggie Brooks Elizabeth Ford Theodora Spawn East Orange N. J Estelle Washington Jersey City Stephens City A. M. E. Church Rev. Giffin Strasburg

Fall Cleaning Time at Winchester Steam Laundry

Winter cleaning drive prompts residents to call 28 or 29 for pickup and service. Advertisement notes scheduling on Monday and Wednesday with Saturday hours. Local laundry offers mail bag service and steam washing.

Winchester

70000 Members Of Legion March In Great Parade

Boston October 7 seventy thousand marching men of the American Legion paraded in what officers called the greatest parade of World War I. The Los Angeles navy dirigible circled above as veterans from Alaska to the Philippines passed. Grand marshal Paul V. McNutt led with staff. Pershing stood in the stand with other dignitaries including Gouraud and Hickie. Hurley and Adams attended.

Associated Press Boston Lee Muddy Marc Gay Anh Tak Farneil Hall American Legion Los Angeles Alaska Panama Maine Philippines Grand Marshall Paul V. McNutt Indiana Tremont Street France Pershing O. L. Bodenhamer Henri Gouraud Sir William Hickie England Patrick Hurley Charles Francis Adams

Foxx Delivers World Series Win With Ninth Inning Home Run

Gallant Foxx homered off Burleigh Grimes in the ninth inning, giving the A’s a victory after Grimes and Earnshaw held scoreless until late. Simmons out on a fly prior to the pivotal at bat, Cochrane on base, securing the win in Philadelphia.

Gallant Foxx Philadelphia Burleigh Grimes Grimes Earnshaw Cochrane Simmons Burleigh Jimmy A’s

Scout audience views All Quiet On the Western Front

About 75 Rob inghee guests of heaneaeon attended a Capitol Theatre showing of All Quiet On the Western Front. Ex servicemen recalled World War I memories while Scouts are invited to the 7 o clock showing to learn what lies ahead for them.

Boy Scouts of Heaneaeon Capitol Theatre Universal Erich Maria Remarque Paul Baumer Baumer

Noted gunman Herbert Roberts found dead in Bronx auto

Herbert Irving Roberts, famed gunman and racketeer who escaped Virginia prison in 1928, was found dead in the back seat of an abandoned Bronx car. Police say he was likely given a ride and a bullet wound to the temple marks his death. Roberts had a long record as a robber and con artist in major cities.

Associated Press New York Herbert Irving Roberts Virginia State Penitentiary Bronx Roberts Virginia Richmond

Automobiles for Sale at Winchester Credit Corp Lot

All automobiles on hand will be sacrificed with 10 percent off regular prices. Parts for any second hand car available. Cars at garage on North Main Street opposite Fair Grounds. Open evenings until 9 p m. September 24 to October 12.

N. Main S8&t Fair Grounds Winchester Credit Corp

Mrs Tubbs of Shanty Town at Church Basement

Local program listing announces Mrs Tubbs of Shanty Town to be staged in the basement of the Church of Christ Friday October 410 at 8 P M with admission priced at 35 cents.

Tubbs Church of Christ

Tablet memorial marks Traveller the horse in Lexington

A granite tablet in a Lexington barn wall honors Traveller the horse that carried General Robert E. Lee. The Virginia Division of the United Daughters of the Confederacy funded the memorial noting Traveller’s loyalty and role in war and peace sites.

Lexington Virginia United Daughters of the Confederacy Robert E. Lee Lee Washington College Francis Pendleton Gaines General Lee Washington and Lee University Kingdom of the Horse Uni Confederacy United Daughters of Confederacy

Mrs. R. E. March Falls Injuring Leg Near Home

Mrs. R. E. March of 18 West Gerrard Street was injured by a fall on the sidewalk yesterday afternoon. She sustained a severe knee gash and knee-cap injury, with five stitches required. Neighbors carried her home and a physician treated her, noting ongoing shock and bruises today.

R. E. March West Gerrard Street

Error in Check Stamping Corrected by Bank Protest

J. H. Yost, cashier of Farmers National Bank and Trust Co dated a statement noting a July 7 1930 check for 44.75 to Harry Shapiro and Company was rejected as insufficient funds and protest fees of 1.46 added, though the bank had been instructed by L. Stein to stop payment. the proper marking should read Payment Stopped.

L. Stein J. H. Yost Farmers National Bank and Trust Company Harry Shapiro and Company

Breakfast at Red Robin Tea Room Keeps Early Hours

At 163 N. Loudoun St the Red Robin Tea Room serves breakfast from 7.30 to 10 with home cooked dishes. Lunch and dinner platters include chicken and steak from 11 A. M. to 9 P. M. The notice also mentions an event titled As You Like It.

RED Robin Tea Room N. Loudoun St

Hoover cites faith as basis of American order in Kings Mountain speech

President Hoover warns against socialism Bolshevism and despotism arguing true social order rests on religious faith. He condemns foreign interference and urges safeguarding U S institutions while stressing equal opportunity and national spiritual heritage. Continuation noted on Page Three.

Associated Press D. Harold Oliver Hoover Bae Ing Kings Mountain N. C Ver Spex Ity Olor Credent Hoover America

Cider notice for custom work opens at Pall Mall corner

Mill now open to do custom work at Corner Pall Mall and Kent Streets. Phone 524. Trier and Perry—hours 8 to 6. Local notice invites requests for personalized cider-related services.

Also Mentioned on This Page

GRAND Fred Butts Berkeley County W. Va Myers Mrs. Creecy China The London Campbell Legion Gen. Pershing Wimmy Foxx Herbert Roberts Daughters of Confederacy Steed of War
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