Death Removes C W Hensell In State Hospital
Clarence W. Hensell of Winchester died at Western State Hospital Staunton after years of illness. His body was brought to Winchester for burial at Mount Hebron with Masonic rites. Funeral services are set for Thursday at 2 pm with Rev E A Lambert and Rev F T McFaden, interment in the family lot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence W. Hensell
Winchester
Western State Hospital
Staunton
J.S. DeJarnette
Hensell
Mr. Hensell
Shenandoah
Kurtz Funeral
Cameeron
Boscawen
E. A. Lambert
Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church
South
F. T. McFaden
Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church
Mount Hebron Cemetery
Hiram Lodge
Charles W. Lensell
Valley Clothing House
North Loudoun Street
Peter Feinberg
Frank Feinberg
State Hospital
DeJarnette
Mounting Crime Costs Could Force Budget Cuts
Governor Pollard warned that rising criminal care costs may force further state budget reductions. A Bradford report showed costs for the quarter ending September 30 at 301 256, signaling a projected total rise over last year and prompting possible staff salary cuts across departments to fit revenues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Pollard
J. H. Bradford
Bradford
Board Bill for Horses Seeks $795 in Court
In Corporation Court, Capt. P. M. Walker of the Pagebrook Stud seeks $795 from Abner H. Ferguson as administrator of John Lowe. The suit details board for Bright Knight-Cecil and other horses at $40 a month, with a prior lien and partial payment of $480 after the horse was sold for $1,250. Bright Knight-Ceil, sold to Admiral Cary T. Grayson, is tied to a larger balance due. Lowe, a traveling horse dealer, is described as living in Washington, D C.
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Corporation
Harry K. Benham
P. M. Walker
Pagebrook Stud
Boyce
Clarke County
Abner H. Ferguson
John Lowe
Capt. Walker
Lowe
Bright Knight-Cecil
Bright Knight-Ceil
Pagebrook
Bright Knights
Bright Knight
Ferguson
Washington, D. C
Redistricting Act Deemed Unconstitutional by Virginia Court
The Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals ruled the 1932 redistricting act unconstitutional. It ordered certification of candidates at large for nine congressional seats and noted large population disparities among districts. The decision affects November 8 voting, with about 36 candidates vying for nine seats.
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Court OF Appeals
Richmond
Supreme Court of Appeals
Moseley Brown
Charles C. Berkeley
Secretary of the Commonwealth
Congress
Virginia
Winchester Chamber Seeks Train Service Extension
Andrew Bell of the Winchester Chamber of Commerce says the group will pursue extending Baltimore and Ohio Railroad passenger trains Nos. 51 and 52 between Winchester and Strasburg Junction. Negotiations with the railroad continue though service remains suspended due to revenue concerns. any agreement would boost mail service and regional rail access.
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Andrew Bell
Winchester Chamber of Commerce
Baltimore and Ohio
Winchester
Strasburg Junction
Chamber of Commerce
H. B. Fargoat
Baltimore
Mr. Bell
Strasburg
Colony of Trainers And Stable Boys At Pagebrook
Pagebrook Stud near Boyce Virginia hosts 120 head of thoroughbreds and hunters for the fall and winter. Capt. FP M Walker forms a staff of riders and stable boys from major tracks to school the horses until Maryland racing resumes next spring. Stables from New York Albany Long Island and Cooperstown are represented. Walker recruited ten lads aged sixteen and up to serve as riders and stable workers.
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Pagebrook
Boyce
East
Pagebrook Stud
FP. M. Walker
Maryland
Capt. Walker
Howe
New York City
Sage Stables
Albany
Long Island
N. Y
F. Ambrose Clark
Cooperstown
Walker
Former College President Found Dead After Disappearance
The body of Simon B Baker, 65, former president of Washington and Jefferson College, was found in a field near Washington Pennsylvania. Police say he committed suicide after disappearing in Pittsburgh following a student strike that led to his resignation. Avery Jr 31 son of Montgomery Ward chairman Sewell L Avery found dead by asphyxiation at Chicago apartment. gas from a grate reported by police.
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Associated Press
Washington, Pa
Simon
Baker
Washington and Jefferson College
Washington
Rey
College
Pittsburgh
Avery
Chicago
Sewell L. Avery, Jr
Montgomery Ward and Company
United States Gypsum Company
Lake Shore Drive
Geary
Public Auction for 16 Shares Potomac Edison Stock
Public sale in front of the County Courthouse on Saturday October 15 1932 for cash. EMMA V LUPTON executrix of Sallie Fries Boxwell deceased offers 16 shares of Potomac Edison 7 percent preferred stock. EOD 41.
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Potomac Edison
Emma V. Lupton
Sallie Fries Boxwell
For Sale Player Piano in Good Condition
For sale a player piano in good condition priced at $50. Includes a supply of music rolls. Call 395 W. after 11 AM or before 1 PM.
For Sale Boyd Richards Dwelling at 423 South Washington
Bargain for a prompt buyer. For details call T Russell Cather or Shirley Carter. Ip-31-6,11,14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boyd Richards
Washington Street
T. Russell Cather
Shirley Carter
Reed denies near gold standard collapse in Hoover reply
Former Senator James A. Reed of Missouri challenged claims the United States nearly abandoned the gold standard. Speaking in Des Moines he labeled the assertion as untrue and criticized Governor Roosevelt's tariff stance as a willful misrepresentation while blaming gold drain on Fed mismanagement and praising Glass-Steagall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
James A. Reed
Missouri
Hoover
Missourian
Roosevelt
Reed
Carter Glass
Glass-Steagall
Fire Prevention Week Observed in Winchester
Fire Chief C. Lee Barr urges residents to engage in the observance and reduce fire hazards around homes. He notes millions in property and hundreds of lives could be saved yearly by eliminating oily rags and celler trash that can ignite from spontaneous combustion or furnace heat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
C. Lee Barr
Chief Barr
City Jury Summons For October Court Opening
City Sergeant C Lee Barr summoned 20 jurors for Corporation Court on Monday October 17 as Boyd R Richards faces two indictments for statutory offenses against minor girls. Judge Philip Williams ordered 24 prospective jurors to be selected with at least 20 summoned for duty. Monday marks the opening day of the regular October term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Lee Barr
Corporation Court
Boyd R. Richards
Philip Williams
Motorists Urged to Obtain Virginia Driver Permits
State Policeman Raymond E. Bayliss announced Virginia law requires all vehicle operators to hold a driver's permit. The Division of Motor Vehicles urges immediate compliance. Bayliss will be at Winchester police headquarters each evening this week from 6 to 9 to issue and witness signatures on application blanks. he is also a notary public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond E. Bayliss
Virginia
Bayliss
Division of
Motor Vehicles
Winchester
Moling and Cather's Unveil New Silks and Tweeds
Moling and Cather's advertise new silks plaids and tweeds priced attractively attracting shoppers to their store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moling and Cather’s
American Legion Dues Notice Seeks Members to Pay Today
The American Legion urges members to pay dues for the coming year as the membership year starts in October. About 65 percent of last year’s members have already paid, and Commander B. M. Sullivan asks everyone to settle their dues now.
Cheaper Gas At Waynesboro
Gas prices fell in Waynesboro Virginia with distributors advertising 14 cents a gallon. Some dealers offer seven gallons for 99 cents while others sell six gallons of gas and a quart of oil for one dollar.
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Waynesboro
George Washington Gift Shop Fashion Event at Ruby Jackson
The Ruby Jackson Shop of Hagerstown announces new models in full costumes for women and misses. The George Washington Gift Shop offers golflex dress sport and dress coats with personal fitting corset service on Thursday October 13.
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Hagerstown
George Washington
Sale of Household Effects at 507 South Braddock Street
Charles H. Boxwell advertises a cash auction of household items at his residence 507 South Braddock Street at 11 o'clock on Wednesday October 12. Duvall & Dunn serve as auctioneers.
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South Braddock Street
Charles H. Boxwell
Duvall & Dunn
Cider Mill Opens for Custom Work at Old Stand
Cider mill offers custom work at the old Southern Chemical Co. road stand. Open daily for business with T. N. Jackson listed as contact or proprietor.
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Southern Chemical Co
T. N. Jackson
Day of Atonement Observed by Winchester Jewish Community
The Day of Atonement ended at sunset in Odd Fellows' Hall with Rabbi Buggich of Baltimore leading a solemn service. The observance closed a ten day series that began with Rosh Hashanah, drawing attendees from Winchester and visitors from Strasburg Front Royal and Baltimore.
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Winchester
Odd Fellows’ Hall
Rabbi Bugatch
Baltimore
Strasburg
Front Royal
Rabbo Buggich
Missing naval plane sank in Pacific search near San Clemente Island
A missing two crew member navy plane is sought off San Clemente Island after force down during maneuvers. Navy carriers Lexington Saratoga and Langley plus several destroyers comb the calm sea at night for Lieut Edward C. Dyer and an unidentified enlisted man Chambers. Dyer, a Naval Academy graduate and Marine Corps pilot, is son of Ruxton Maryland residents.
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Associated Press
San Diego
Calif
Pacific
San Clemente Island
Lexington
Saratoga
Langley
Edward C. Dyer
Chambers
California
Navy
Ruxton
Baltimore
United States Marine Corps
Pacific Coast
E. E. Dyer
Naval Academy
Dyer
Marine Corps
Garner Sees Beer Return Possible by March
Speaker John N. Garner said there is a distinct possibility of modifying the Volstead Act to permit beer before March 4. He added he expects legislation for modification when Congress meets in a short December session.
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Associated Press
New York
John N. Garner
Congress
Decemer
CUT FLOWERS Gladiolus Roses Hurst
Gladiolus and roses are offered by Hurst with contact by phone numbers 819 or 1058. The notice appears in a midweek to Friday listing with time frame indicated as 7-26-1p-tues.-fri tf.
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Gladiolus
Roses Hurst
Farmer's Slaying Case Ends Abruptly in Virginia Trial
Earl Wood, 30, a farmer, faced murder charges in Luray over Edward Bradford's July 29 death beside a Norfolk & Western trestle near Rileyville. The judge dismissed the case after autopsy evidence failed to prove corpus delicti. Bradford had been seen fleeing Wood’s home July 28, with witnesses placing Bradford with Wood that evening.
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J. N. Cash
University of Virginia Hospital
Bradford
Raymond Seurs
Vernon Good
Wood
Commonwealth
Robert Keyser
J. Everette Will
Charlottesville
Cash
Second Davis Trial Is Fixed For November 28
Retrial of United States Senator James J. Davis on federal lottery charges was set for November 28 by Judge Francis G. Caffey. Davis will be tried with co-defendants Raymond Walsh Bernard C. McGuire and Theodore G. Miller, with a separate lottery case against Conrad H Mann and Frank E. Herring adjourned to October 17 for a demurrer.
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Associated Press
New York
United States
James J. Davis
Francis G.caffey
Davis
Raymond Walsh
Bernard C. McGuire
Theodore G. Miller
Louis Meade Treadwell
Treadwell
Conrad H Mann
Kansas City
The
Eagles
Frank E. Herring
McGuire and Walsh
Son Held In Death of Father Is Released
August Kondner Jr was detained by police in the death of his father August W Kondner in Baltimore authorities released him after Coroner Guy Cromwell said an autopsy found a head wound unrelated to the death The elder Kondner was found with a head gash in a local cemetery and the cause of death was not attributed to that injury
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Associated Press
Baltimore
August Kondner, Jr
August W. Kondner
Guy N. Cromwell
Kondner
Winchester police awarded service medals for July 11 burglary clash
Three Winchester officers Night Chief Tom Boyd and Officers Francis Punk and Jack Bowers received service medals from Dr. Charles R. Anderson at the Winchester Lions Club luncheon. He praised their courage during a night gun battle with five gangsters attempting to burglarize Hershey Ice Cream Co. on South Braddock Street, a car chase ending with a bloodstained overturned vehicle in Frederick County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Charles R. Anderson
Tom Boyd
Francis Punk
Jack Bowers
Anderson
Winchester Lions Club
C. W. Hollis
Dr. Anderson
Boyd, Funk and Bowers
Hershey
South Braddock Street
Frederick County
Hollis
Boyders and
Funk
Dr. A8
Club
Communists Expel Prominent Members From Party
Moscow reports the central control committee expelled 20 members for organizing iterationary movementtion of a collective state farm. The list includes Gregory Zinovieff once head of the Comintern and Leo Kameneff Trotsky’s brother in law, now exiled in Turkey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
Central Control Committee
The
Communist Party
Gregory Zinovieff
Comintern
Leo Kameneff
Leon Trotzky
Turkey
Birth Control Opposed by Pope Aims at Physicians
Pope Pius I I urges Catholic physicians to oppose birth control and promote sexual morality in a letter to the archbishop of Florence ahead of a Catholic physicians convention. The forthcoming gathering is expected to focus on this issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Vatican City
Pius
Florence
Garber Claims Roosevelt Vote Returns Saloon Era
Former Congressman Jacob A. Garber addressed Shenandoah county voters in Strasburg arguing that a Democratic vote in November would mean a return of the saloon. He opposed repealing the eighteenth amendment and defended Hoover era policies and the high tariff to protect American labor and markets.
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Mr. Garber
Strasburg
Gov
Roosevelt
Jacob A. Garber
Congress
Seventh District
Shenandoah County
Garber
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C.W. Hensell
Masonic Lodge
General Assembly
Assembly
Logal Court
Brown
Ravenil
Berkeley
America
American Legion
B. M. Sullivan
Ruby Jackson
E. C. Dyer
Garner
Lions
Harrisonburg
E. G. Gill
Roanoke
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