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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1933

Page

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Roosevelt urges peace education and honest teaching reforms

President Roosevelt told the New York women’s conference that the world’s peace rests on constant education and anti imperialist ideals. He urged cost cuts in local government via good business methods and improved teaching, insisting the United States does not seek territory and favors a better grade of schooling nationwide.

Associated Press New York Oval Room White House Roosevelt United States of America United States Canada Mexico Cuba U. S Federation of Women’s Clubs

Popular Books At The Library

The Handley Library suggests four non fiction works and two novels. Notable titles include Twenty Years a Growing by Maurice O Sullivan about life in an isolated Irish community, The Ludwigs of Bavaria by Henry Channon, How Plants Get their Names by L H Bailey, Old Gimlet Eye Adventures of General Smedley D Butler by Lowell Thomas, The Farm by Louis Blomfield, and Miss Bishop by Bess S Aldrich.

Handley Library Maurice O’sullivan Bavaria Henry Channon L. H. Bailey General Smedley D. Butler Lowell Thomas Louis Blomfield Miss Bishop Bess S. Aldrich

Four Who Tried To Avoid Paying Gas Bill Jailed

Four men from Harrisburg, Pennsylvania were jailed after attempting to steal gas at Apple Way Cabin Camp. They bought seven gallons, refused to stop the motor, and fled after a confrontation with the station attendant. They were captured near Woodstock and returned to Winchester. Each man faced $1025 fines and ten days in jail, with fingerprinting ordered to check for warrants elsewhere.

Harrisburg Nash Charles Weaver Charles Easton Robert Bow Appleway Cabin Camp Cyril Mee Tavenner

Woman Admits Slaying Curio Dealer in Ohio

The body of curio collector R. W. Brown was found beside a northern Ohio road. Eva Kimmer 42 said she traveled with Brown since August 11 and shot him after claiming he attacked her. She is in jail for questioning with no charges yet filed and no confession signed.

Associated Press Sandusky, O Ohio Eva Timmer R. W. Brown Powhatan Point Kimmer Brown L. Weatherholtz Weatherholtz

Dr Markley to Speak at Grace Lutheran Life Service

Miss Mary E Markley of Washington DC will speak at Grace Lutheran Church tomorrow at 5 pm on life service for youth. Her touring work with young people across the US and Canada informs her talk. The city youth societies are invited to attend. The congregation’s youth choir will be led by Floyd Haines. No vesper service at Grace Church tonight.

Mary E. Markley Washington D. C Lutheran Church Markley United States Canada Young People’s Choir Floyd Haines Grace Church Vesners Winchester George Washington Richard E. Byrd Boy Scout D. 9. Hawthorne L. M. Allen Ralph B. Snapp C. P. McVicar T. J. Cooper W. Nelson Page R. Gray Williams Lucy Kurtz Mary E. Kurtz Rhodes Huntsberry

College Singers Going On Air

The Shenandoah Singers formerly the Shepherd College quartet sail for New York after selection for a general broadcast from Station WBNX. The group includes Mildred Bartlett Mabel Hall and William Snyder with Dr G R Beddow. Their program airs at 4 30 Sunday afternoon.

Shenandoah Singers Shepherd College Quartet Mildred Bartlett Mabel Hall William Snyder G. R. Beddow Shepherdstown New York WBNX New Amalgamated Broadcasting System

Winchester Education Association Outlines Coming Year Plan

The Winchester Education Association held its first meeting of the year in the Handley building with Mrs. Alan Peery presiding. Treasurers report noted the 1933 faculty play proceeds funded charity work. Plans aim to raise educational standards, aid charity groups, and improve Handley Auditorium play production through 1934 proceeds and prior funds. Members urged to join state and national groups. Virginia Avenue, John Kerr, Handley elementary, and Handley high showed high interest. A Virginia Education Association meeting is set for Richmond during Thanksgiving holidays. Adele Hutchinson was elected John Kerr delegate. Rotary-Kiwanis dinner inviting all Winchester Education Association members for October 13.

Winchester Education Association Handley Alan Peery Winchester Handley Auditorium Vissipie Education Association É National Education Association Virginia Avenue School John Kerr School Handley Elementary Handley High Virginia Education Association Richmond Adele Hutchinson John Kerr Quarles Rotary-Kiwanis

Fire on New Jersey oil dock kills worker at Standard Oil plant

A waterfront blaze at Standard Oil of New Jersey Lower Hook in Bayonne kills 19-year-old Arne Kolvjornsen of Staten Island and injures another man. Three others are missing, thought to be aboard lighters, as the fire damages fuel launch, two piers, and four lighters in an early hour blaze. Estimated loss ranges from 75 000 to 150 000 dollars.

Associated Press Bayonne N. J Standard Oil Company of New Jersey Lower Hook Arne Kolvjornsen Staten Island

U S Relief For Striker Could Be Withdrawn

Washington report says federal relief for strikers could be ended if the Labor Department finds the strike unreasonable and unjustified. Officials note no talks of cutting Pennsylvania miners from relief, while rumors of a Roosevelt call to Governor Pinchot circulate amid stalled talks on wage demands.

Associated Press Washington Harry L Hopkins Labor Department Relief Pennsylvania Roosevelt Pinchot

Teaching Staffs Of City Schools Dined By Clubs

The Rotary and Kiwanis hosted a banquet at the George Washington Hotel honoring Winchester teachers. Sixty two teachers attended along with Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Glee Club members and host club members. The event featured a performance by the B O Railroad Glee Club and impersonator Kate Smith.

Rotary-Kiwanis George Washington Winchester Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Glee Club Garland R. Quarles Kiwanis Club Kiwanis W. R. Legge Kate Smith Mike Garber Rodman John Rodman, Jr Rotary Club W. D. Smith, Jr Shenandoah Valley Academy Alan Peery Winchester Teachers’ Association Kiwanians Glee Club Baltimore B. & O. Railroad Robert Southard

Byrd Ship Puts In For a Survey

Newport News Va Oct 14 The Byrd Antarctic expedition ship Bear of Oakland returning from Southport N C for repairs put in at the Newport News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Company yard for survey officials of the yard said they expected the vessel to be there several days.

Associated Press Newport News Bear Oakland Southport Newport. News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Copany

Scout fund gains more money from Winchester supporters

Additional contributions arrive for the Boy Scout fund. C Vernon Eddy and Philip R Fowle report club totals including Rotary Kiwanis Lions and Legion with a grand tally of 990 50 collected toward a 1 890 quota. Local residents add 410 37, bringing yearly total to 1 401 37 for youth work.

Boy Scout Fund C. Vernon Eddy Philip R. Fowle Kim American Lion Rotary Kiwanis Lions Legion Winchester

U S May Sell Seized Liquors After Repeal

The Justice Department orders an inventory of seized liquor stocks and considers sale after repeal. No more destruction. beverages held until a sale decision. Figures will be sent to President Roosevelt with Treasury stock data.

Associated Press Washington Justice Department Roosevelt Treasury

Dirigible Seen Over Deming New Mexico

The U S S Macon passed over Deming New Mexico at 10 05 a m mountain standard time while en route from Lakehurst to Sunnyvale California. The airship held about 50 miles per hour as it crossed the town.

Deming N. M U. S. S. Macon Sunnyvale Calif Lakehurst

Dental Survey In Schools Will Open On Oct 23

The U S Public Health Service and Virginia dental groups announce a state wide dental health education drive. Winchester and Frederick County schools join the effort with a survey starting October 23 in Handley Schools for all students up to high school.

United States Public Health Service Hugh 8. Cumming American Dental Association Virginia State Dental Association Bureau of Child Health Division of Mouth Hygiene State Department of Health N. Talley Ballou Dental Profession of Winchester

President Roosevelt to Open National Relief Drive

President Roosevelt will open the national relief drive from the White House at 10 o'clock tomorrow night. The campaign, led by Newton D. Baker through the mobilization of human needs conference, will feature Baker speaking from Cleveland and a nationwide radio broadcast.

Associated Press Washington Roosevelt White House Mobilization of Human Needs Newton D. Baker Cleveland

President Roosevelt to Drive and Potomac Cruise Planned

President Roosevelt plans a short automobile ride into Maryland this afternoon as a diversion from his recovery. Tomorrow he is slated to take a brief Potomac river cruise in the afternoon with family and friends, route not announced from the White House.

Associated Press Washington Rosevelt Maryland White House Potomac River

Rainfall Here To Set a New Year s Record

The Winchester Research Laboratory records show rainfall exceeding the 20 year average by a quarter inch with two and a half months remaining. Yesterday s rain pushed the total to 34.78 inches compared with the 20 year bureau average of 34.53 inches.

Winchester Research Laboratory

Winchester News Service Sunday Paper Copy Notice

Advertisement from Winchester News Service offering copies of Sunday papers at stands or for delivery from 20 E. Piccadilly St. Phone 544-R. Printed by R. C. Richard.

Winchester News Service E. Piccadilly St R. C. Richard

Hitler Withdraw Notice Over Two Years

A fragmentary report heads with a sensational claim that Hitler signals a two year withdrawal plan. The text then shifts to a local crime story about Robert Elkins 22 fracturing skull from an alleged crank hit at a Regener church confusion near Fauquier and Rappahannock counties.

Robert Elkins John F. Elkins Blue Ridge Mountains Fauquier County Warren Rappahannock Black Rock Memorial Hospital Owen Selock Young Elkins James M. Lillard Commonwealth W. F. Moffett Penecostal Regener Informa Elkin

Denounces Stur On Senator Byrd In The Virginia Republican

A Winchester reader condemns The Virginia Republican in a Star opinion letter. The writer, T. W. Mathews, defends Senator Byrd and attacks the Smoot Hawley tariff bill as causing tariff walls and high duties on Virginia apples, noting international reactions. Dated October 12, 1933.

Winchester Virginia Republican Byrd England Virginia Great Britain France Germany Jotland Belgium T. W. Mathews

Wrecked Paper Warehouse To Be Rebuilt

Shenandoah Paperboard Company officials say plans for rebuilding the brick warehouse are not yet set but expected. Fire yesterday morning destroyed the building. workers continue dousing smoldering ruins and baled waste paper piles to prevent rekindling.

Shenandoah Paperboard Company

Reich Stag Dissolution Sparks Urgent Conference

German notice of withdrawal from the disarmament conference prompts a hurried meeting at the State Department. A report will be prepared for the White House as Paris calls the move the gravest news in 20 years.

White House

Withdrawal Seen Hurtful to Disarmament Efforts

Secretary of State Cordell Hull lamented Germanys withdrawal from the arms conference and the League of Nations saying it impedes the disarmament movement. He expressed disappointment but affirmed continued U S efforts toward arms reduction and international teamwork.

Washington Cordell Hull Germany League of Nations Hull

Hitler signals Germany exit from League and disarmament talks

Hitler announces Germany will withdraw from the League of Nations two years from now and will quit the disarmament conference. President Hindenburg dissolves the Reichstag and orders new elections for November 12 with Nazi ballots seen as backing the regime. Goebbels delivers the chancellor's appeal to the press.

Berlin Adolf Hitler League of Nations Germany Reich Paul von Hindenberg Joseph Goebbels Public Enlightenment

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Tion For Peace In Radio Dr. Markley Pure Food Store Jersey Handley and New Mexico The Potomac Hitler Rappahannock County Stur Senator Byrd Star Reichstag
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