Auto Mishaps cause injuries and fatalities in region
A man identified as Lawrence Grim died after being struck near his home. The driver fled, with a Pennsylvania plate suspected. theories point to a truck or Ford. Grim’s brother and others heard the crash around 8 o clock. Funeral arrangements follow from his South Kent Street home. Marylanders and others were injured in subsequent crashes including a Scheel side swipe near Berryville and a five occupant rollover north of the city. Several other collisions along Route 11 and Route 50 caused injuries and legal action, with various drivers treated and one reckless driving fine issued.
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Pennsylvania
Bailey
Lawrence Grim
South Street
Or Lake
A. E. Nicholson
Grimes
Loudoun Street
Lake
Grim
Fred. L. Grim
South Kent Street
Friendship Fire Company
Howard
F. H. Fansler
Alma Grim
Lantz Reed
Washington, D. C
Centenary Reformed Church
Mount Hemron
Lester Forney
Sanders Pangle
Hiram Shanholtz
Perry Locke
Stanley Triplett
Norman Shade
Berryville
Charles Town Pike
Louise W. Miller
Fenton Street
Silver Springs
George Scheel
Arthur DeHaven
New Road
Sallie Gray
Winchester
Howard Martin
Joseph Tabler
Martinsburg
Memorial Hospital
Hilltop House
Route 50
Clyde E. Roming
Arlington
Robert Jones
Washington
Taylor Finley
Harry Finley
Stephens City
Alfred F. Guard
Cc. A. Walter
Marshall Galladay
Adams
Baltimore
James Strosnider
Germain
South Loudoun
Ww. N. Taylor
Fletcher
Strasnider
Taylor
Police Court Drunken Driving Convictions and Fines
Two drunken drivers were found guilty in Police Court this morning. Bruce Stewart of Route 1 Boyce drew 100 dollars fine and 10.25 dollars costs plus one month in jail. Raymond May of Berryville received the same term with an additional 10.25 dollar fine for lacking a permit. W N Taylor of Fletcher was fined 15.25 dollars for reckless driving. Other cases included Larrick for drunk and petit larceny 10.25, Dix for drunk 10.25, Reedy for drunk 10.25, Whitlock returned to Perry Point veterans hospital, Brooks for drunk 10.25, Hills 124 Germain drunk 10.25, Orndorff drunk 10.25, Cline Detroit drunk 10.25, Harris Boyce drunk 10.25, Leota Carter drunk and disorderly and resisting arrest 20.25, Richard Harris Millwood drunk 10.25, George Ash 223 Sharp street drunk 10.25, William Carter drunk and disorderly 20.25, and Charles Carter 21 W Clifford drunk and disorderly 10.25.
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Bruce Stewart
Route 1
Boyce
Raymond May
Berryville
W. N. Taylor
Fletcher
Roy Larrick
Andrew Dix
D. W. Reedy
Harrisonburg
Charles Whitlock
Highland Avenue
Perry Point
Veterans Hospital
Oliver Brooks
South Cameron
William Hills
B. Germain
Charlie Orndorff
Walter Cline
Detroit
Jack Harris
Leota Carter
North Cameron
Richard Harris
Millwood
George Ash
Sharp Street
William Carter
Charles Carter
W. Clifford
Meet Wednesday To Discuss Plans For Relief Drive
The executive committee of the Central Relief Fund meets Wednesday afternoon to discuss relief administration for the rest of the year and to draft plans for the annual drive to fund aid for those unable to provide essentials. Last year the drive raised nearly $12,000 for food clothing and shelter. The plan aims to centralize relief pooling resources of city charitable units for more efficient handling.
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Weeneesey
Central Relief Fund
Ridgley Students Declare Strike Over School Conditions
In Cumberland Maryland on October 12 elementary grades in Ridgley Virginia used Calvary M E Church South as a makeshift classroom and walked out in protest. About six of nearly 100 pupils attended classes citing lack of toilets dampness no sunlight from one side and crowded conditions with two grades sharing space separated by a curtain.
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Cumberland
Calvary M. E
Sharp Cheese Buffalo Arrest Ties Weapons Charge
Augustino Mecca opened a cheese shipment from Italy and faced a weapon possession charge after customs tipped police about two slender razor sharp stilettos hidden with the cheese. Authorities seized the items as evidence in Buffalo, New York.
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Buffalo
Augustino Mecca
Italy
Kedroff Quartet First To Appear In Chester Season
The Kedroff Quartet of male Russian singers will open the Chester season, sponsored by the Winchester Branch of the National Concert Association. Former Opera Company members, they drew enthusiastic encores in New York for Blue Danube.
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Kedroff
Inchester
National Concert Association
Opera Company
New York
Robert Topping
Philip Frank
Josef Hoffman
America
England
George Washington Hotel
Report Case Of Paralysis
Little Miss Elizabeth Baker daughter of Mr and Mrs Woodhull Baker is reported ill with a mild form of infantile paralysis. Dr L M Allen health officer comments there is nothing to fear noting the disease is only mildly contagious and rarely affects more than one child in a family. The present case is described as mild.
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Elizabeth Baker
Aged Drummer Boy W. C. Cooke Dies at 93 in Ohio
Columbus news reports the death of Captain W. C. Cooke aged 93 former national commander of the Union Veterans' Legion of the Civil War. a Wayne County native who began as a drummer boy and later served as vice-president of the Society of the Army of the Cumberland.
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Columbus
W. C. Cooke
Union Veterans’ Legion of the
Wayne County
Ohio
The
Society of the Army of the Cumberland
Actress Sarah Rehearses in City Court of Winchester
In the Office of the Corporation Court of the City of Winchester on October 12 1936 Sarah is cited in a suit by Leslie E Gipe seeking a divorce a vinculo matri monii from Mary E Gipe on grounds of desertion. The order requires Mary E Gipe to appear within ten days of publication and to publish weekly for four weeks in the Winchester Evening Star with a public notice posted at the courthouse by November 2 1936.
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Corporation Court OF the City OF Winchester
Leslie E. Gipe
Mary E. Gipe
Virginia
Winchester
Brescia Knocked Out Joe Louis in Third Round in New York
In a dramatic bout in New York, Jorge Brescia delivered hard punches before Joe Louis answered with a knockout in the third round. The Argentine landed solid blows while Louis weathered the exchanges, sealing the victory with a decisive finish.
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Joe Louis
Jorge Brescia
New York
Joe
Central Press
Baltimore Markets Report on Produce Livestock and Hogs
Baltimore and Chicago market notes detail fruit and vegetable prices by variety, including apples and bananas with futures from Maryland Pennsylvania Virginia and West Virginia. Livestock counts, bids and weights for cattle calves hogs and sheep are reported with price ranges, plus rail car prices for wines and fresh produce.
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Baltimore
Mary
Land
Pennsylvania
Virginia
West Virginia
Grimes U. S
Washington
Maryland
U. S
New York
Maine
Cobblers U
Cobblers
Eastern Shore
Nancy Halls U
Jersey
Dept. Agri
Chicago
U. S. Dept. Agri
Apple Market Shipping Point Report Friday Traffic
Apple market shipping point information for Friday lists Winchester Martinsburg and nearby points. Demand fair and market about steady. Carloads f o b.
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Apple
Winchester - Martinsburg
12 Indicted in murder case at Fayette County HQ
Twelve individuals including County Detective Wil bert Minerd and night chief Charles Malik face murder indictments. Monaghan died in the bertillon room at Fayette County detective headquarters on September 12 after arrest for drunken driving. Detectives Wall and Monaghan were involved in a crash as Monaghan died. blood stains were found, with fractures and bruises reported. Monaghan Jr., Yale professor Frank C. Monaghan, demanded an impartial outside investigation amid Margiotti’s handling of the case.
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Ony Sainte
Wilbert Minerd
Charles Malik
Jack Hann
Monaghan
Little Bertillon
Fayette County
John C. Wall
Nonaghan
Bertillon
Frank C. Monaghan, Jr
Yale University
Uniontown
Margiotti
Straw Vote on Daily Habits and Habits at Home
A humorous straw poll asks wives to rate agreement with six questions on husbands smoking pipe or cigars, chewing tobacco, reading the newspaper at breakfast, forgetting a goodbye kiss, bringing unexpected dinner guests, and talking business with exes. Results and tone reflect light domestic satire.
Local Markets: Daily Edits Auction Prices and Feed Rates
Local markets page lists wholesale flour prices for patent and brand flours by bag and barrel, plus corn, meal, screenings, middlings, mixed feeds and dairy feeds with weights and per hundred or per bag pricing. It also notes eggs, live poultry, turkeys, guineas, butter and calves with assorted price points, reflecting a broad supply outlook.
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Pious
Selecctvad
Baeeteeeen
Problem Husbands and Housekeeping High Jinks
The Star analyzes common husband behaviors such as mild intoxication, flirting, dining out, wardrobe comments, kitchen tips, comparing to mothers, expense accounting, independent decisions, forgetting anniversaries, public affection, inattentiveness, temporary absences for leisure, and clutter. It frames these as harmony issues to be understood before the next paycheck.
Line of Rebels Hold Back Rain in Oviedo Battlefront
Rebels and government forces clash across waterlogged mountains as Columbus Day nears. Madrid mobilizes four fifths of Oviedo stronghold, while a defense council coordinates front line and capital units. Citizens urged to fortify, aid fighters, and police hunt a phantom car linked to Fascist gunmen terrorizing the capital.
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Oviedo
Madrid
Phanton
Reverend Russell Transferred to Williamsburg West Virginia
The sole Frederick county pastor moved in the Baltimore conference session. Reverend J. D. Russell, pastor of Crick Circuit churches, was assigned to Williamsburg in the Lewisburg district. He will be succeeded here by Reverend C. Le Reiter.
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Frederick County
Baltimore
J. D. Russell
Churches of
Prison chief says Russo hanged self at Leavenworth
Washington report quotes Sanford Bates stating that John Russo a 37 year old counterfeiter died by hanging at Leavenworth prison the prior Saturday. The director of federal prisons cited the death as a self inflicted act.
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Washington
Sanford Bates
Federal
John Russo
Leavenworth Penitentiary
Plans for Winchester municipal landing field discussed
City Manager Arthur M. Field will confer with State Highway official A. H. Pettigrew and District Highway engineer this week on development plans for the new Winchester municipal landing field. Pettigrew enclosed forms to return to Richmond and the state will spend about $2,000 at this stage. work is expected to start soon.
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Arthur M. Field
A. H. Pettigrew
State Highway Department
Winchester Municipal
Pettigrew
Richmond
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Donald Weems
Loudoun
Cecil
Arthur Smith
Opequon
Charles Dorton
Berryville Avenue
W. G. Massie
Ridgley
Sarah
Rice and Rice
P c
Sarah Churchill
United States
Vic Oliver
Sanctuary
London
Brescia
James Molinero
Audrey
Audrey Molinero
Molinero
Mike Esposito
Yorks U. S
Romes U. S
McIntosh U
Grimes U
Ganos U
Star
Russell
W. Va
Ieee
Alakative
Judge Puffle
Gene Ahern
Winchester Evening Star
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