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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1935

Page

9

Talmadge Faces Brisk Battle In His Own State

Georgia Governor Eugene Talmadge faces a potential struggle within the state Democratic party over 1936 presidential nominating plans as he challenges Roosevelt for delegates. The Georgia delegation pledged loyalty to Roosevelt and plans a Thanksgiving week welcome for the President, with senators Russell and George expressing strong support and confidence in Roosevelt’s renomination.

Talmadge Atlanta Eugene Talmadge National Administration Georgia Roosevelt Richard B. Russell, Jr Wal F. George

Parliament to meet a week earlier amid Geneva talks

In London, Oct 9, a cabinet source said Parliament could be summoned October 22, one week before the usual date, if international events require. Ministers met two hours and 10 minutes with no plans for additional sessions before October 16. A general election was expected late November.

London Geneva

Italians Justify Ethiopian Tactics as Civilizing Mission

Rome reports Italy defends its Eritrean backed invasion of Ethiopia. A government spokesman says the northern army restores civil life, while Mussolini reviews Fascist youths and officials present doves of peace. Italian sources claim order, efficiency, and civilization under the flag.

Rome Ethiopia Italy Haile Selassie Mussolini Tr Duce Eritrea

Strasburg Wins In Basketball From Middletown

The Middletown High School girls basketball team lost their first game of the season 24 to 15 to Strasburg on Middletown court. Coaches listed, with lineups for Middletown and Strasburg and upcoming double header with Boyce teams.

Middletown High School Strasburg Middletown Thelma and Mary Judy Peggy Montgomery Louise Pingley Ellen Brumback Arreta Wakeman Elizabeth Rinker Mary Cooley Charlotte Keller Muman Hamman Little

Student Dies After Auto Crash Near Lynchburg

Wilmer Boyer Hunter, 22, of Charlotte, North Carolina, a senior at Dav e College, died in a Lynchburg hospital from head and internal injuries sustained in an automobile accident south of here on Sunday.

Lynchburg Wilmer Boyer Hunter Charlotte N. C Dave College Lynchburgospital Yellow Here

Winchester Plans National Concert Associa tion Meeting

A public meeting at 8 30 tonight at the George Washington Hotel will discuss a National Concert Association plan to bring American artists to cities with no financial risk to the host. Arnold L Lovejoy will explain the program and local sponsorship by Winchester musicians.

George Washington Hotel Winchester National Concert Association Washington, D. C Arnold L. Lovejoy Washington Americans For

Otis Stotelmyer Starts Divorce Proceedings

Otis R. Stotlemyer through his father as guardian filed in Frederick County circuit court to take depositions in an anticipated divorce from Lettie Stotler Stotelmyer. The defendant is under 21, and a guardian ad litem is asked. The couple married in Martinsburg after a prior effort to obtain a license in the county. No grounds are stated in the filing.

Otis R. Stotlemyer John E. Stotelmyer Frederick County Lettie Stotler Stotelmyer Otis Stotelmyer Lettie Stotler

Rural projects to be abandoned or moved under resettlement plan

Dr. Carl C. Taylor says about 15 of 39 inherited rural resettlement communities will finish, while others are held for investigation. Some projects lack land purchases or viable farms and will be abandoned, with adjustments to move feasible sites into better farming areas and limit part time industrial work to areas with existing needs. Two new projects approved and another inflation project ready for approval.

Washington FERA Carl C. Taylor Taylor The Resettlement Administration

Llangollen Race Meet Cancelled by Piedmont Hunt Club

Mrs. John Hay Whitney announced there will be no Piedmont Hunt Club race meet at Llangollen near Upperville this fall. The November 9 date conflicted with the International Horse Show at Madison Square Garden in New York the week of November 4. The meet had drawn a large following for several years.

Piedmont Hunt Club Llangollen Whitney Estate Upperville John Hay Whitney Madison Square Garden New York

Post Office Addition Underway at Braddock and Piccadilly

Structural steel is in place and the vault form is built as bricklayers begin work on an addition to the Post Office building at the corner of Braddock and Piccadilly streets.

Braddock and Piccadilly Streets

Prospects Dim For U S Exports To Scandinavia

Ove Kirkebye of Copenhagen, linked with a major Danish fruit firm, tours U S apple growers from Winchester to Staunton as he studies the trade. He reports Denmark has embargoed American apples until year end, licensing being denied. He plans four to five months in the United States plus time in Florida and the Pacific Northwest to study apples and bananas with Simons French Co. in New York.

Ove Kirkebye Copenhagen Denmark Winchester Staunton United States Kirkebye Simons New York Scandinavia Florida Pacific Northwest Scandinavian Counties Sweden Noreyee

Italians Gain Control on 60 Mile Ethiopian Front

Natives show satisfaction as Italian northern army establishes authority over a 60 by 60 mile front in Ethiopian territory about 3 600 square miles in area. Ethiopians tour camps. engineers and troops showcase roads and equipment. General Santini says 150 trucks loaded with food, supplies and ammunition arrived within 24 hours of Adigrat capture.

Italy Rhode Island Delaware Santini Adigrat

J W Morrow Speaker at Lions Luncheon

J W Morrow spoke at the Lions Club luncheon praising the Boy Scout movement and stressing the drive for funds for next year. Plans were announced for the Lions Hallowe en charity dance on October 31 at the George Washington hotel with Bud Codors and his Pennsylvania Ramblers as entertainment. Curtis Puckett and Oscar Louderback led the program.

Boy Scout Movement Lions’ Hallowe’en George Washington Hotel Bud Codors Pennsylvania Ramblers Pennsylvania Curtis Puckett Oscar Louderback

Traffic Fines In Police Court For Multiple Cases

Hackley Trenary fined 30.25 for leaving the scene of an accident after a collision with Grant Weirich of Reliance Virginia. John Lamb Jr fined 10.25 for blocking a street. 8S Li Heavner fined 10.25 for drunk driving and no registration. Thelma Hughes fined 10.25 for reckless driving and no operator’s permit. Richard Freeman fined 15.25 for reckless driving.

Hackley Trenary Trenary Grant Weirich Reliance John Lamb, Jr North Braddock Li Heavner Burnsville Thelma Hughes Washington, D. C Richard Freeman Clarke County

Veteran Civil War vet slams rough football in Green Bay

Frank Biebel aged 91, the city’s last Civil War veteran, voices strong opposition to football calling the game too rough and saying it should not be allowed. He attended his first Packers game against Pittsburgh and predicts it will be his last.

Green Bay Wis Frank Biebel Biebel Green Bay Packers Pittsburgh

President To Spend Part of Day Fishing

President Roosevelt plans an afternoon fishing excursion after a 1700 mile voyage from Southern California to Cocos Island off Costa Rica. Naval observers located the island and the president may land at Sandy Beach if surf allows. He remains in wireless contact with Washington on domestic and foreign matters.

Roosevelt Pacific Ei i Cosas Island California Washington Cocos Island Costa Rica

Vote Against A Liquor Dispensary

A special election in Franklin, Pendleton County, West Virginia, produced a clear majority against opening a state controlled liquor store. The tally was 120 votes opposed to 66 in favor, with the vote conducted orderly and quietly.

Franklin Pendleton County W. Va

Ridgeley West Virginia Bans Sunday Beer Sales

Ridgeley mayor and council move to curb late night sales by prohibiting beer from midnight to 6 a.m. effective immediately. They await a ruling from the West Virginia Supreme Court on authority to ban Sunday beer in the Fransfort district. food sales remain unaffected.

Ridgeley W. Va Paul K. Morgan

Cause of Queen Victoria's Death

Queen Victoria died peacefully after a brief illness described as general debility. She had endured rheumatism and some vision problems and departed in fair health after taking a slight cold on January 15, 1901.

Victoria

Enlistee Charles R. Peery Ordered to Hawaii Deployment

The local army recruiting office announces Charles R. Peery of Berryville has enlisted in the Infantry for service in Hawaii. He has been sent to Fort Slocum New York and will sail soon for his destination.

Army Charles R. Peery Berryville Hawaii Fort Slocum N. Y

Bank Closing Notices for Columbus Day 1935

Legal holiday closures list multiple banks with executives names and dates. Specifies Oct 12 1935 closure and that maturing paper can be paid Oct 14 1935 by Farmers and Merchants National Bank and Trust, Commercial and Savings Bank, Union Bank of Winchester, and Union Bank officials including J H Yost John S Sloat B Bushnell Harold.

J. H. Yost Farmers and Merchants National Bank and ‘Trust John S. Sloat Commercial and Savings Bank Elena G B A Bushnell Union Bank of Winchester Harold

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