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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1932

Page

7

Millwood Church Celebrates Its 100th Birthday

The Richmond area event marked a centennial celebration at Millwood Church with Rev. Oscar deWolf Randolph of Lynchburg leading services. A bronze tablet by Bishop Tucker was unveiled and Dr. William H. Wilmer planted a cedar of Lebanon despite a rainy afternoon.

Richmond Oscar deWolf Randolph Lynchburg Cunningham Chapel Tucker Wiliam H. Wilmer Lebanon Berryman Green Childs B. Cooke Woman’s Auxiliary Long Branch St. George Tucker Annie Vandergrift Glou Cester Thomas Nelson Baltimore Saratoga Peter Mayorne More Penn Charles Lee St. Simons Spencer Carter Mary Hobson Susan Carter John Stewart Bryan Alice Lee Kennedy Edsall Haywood Hunter Agnes Kennedy Washington Roland G. Mitchell Robert Cooke Lexington Harrison Lucie Les Oscar deWolf B. O'F. Randolph George H. Burwell Harrison Taylor Keswick Isham

CROSS WORD PUZZLE ACROSS AND DOWN CLUES

Crossword puzzle clues cover across and down entries with multiple definitions. The page ends with a long jumbled answer line that appears to be an OCR error containing stray letters and encoded segments.

One Convict Killed As 23 Wounded In Prison Riot

In Montgomery on Oct 16 at Speigner Prison an escape attempt by 16 inmates sparked a general uprising. Carl Singleton, 18, was killed. 23 inmates were wounded as guards opened fire. Warden A B Smith faced the fugitives and directed the response. Bloodhounds tracked four more. one escaped.

Montgomery Alw Speigner Carl Singleton A. B. Smith Singleton Fallle Singleton

Jettisoned Cargo and the Old Fashioned Heroine

The text notes a owner reimbursed by a general contribution from cargo owners for sacrificed merchandise. It recalls a heroine willing to work for her man. A North Western University microscope would make a pin head appear five feet wide. A legal lottery requires the participant to vow at the altar.

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Harold Kirk Confesses In Lima Salinas Slaying Claim

Harold Leo Kirk, a confessed rum runner, tells Sheriff Carl Abbott in Salinas California he acted unwittingly in the 1928 slaying of New York gambler Arnold Rothstein. Kirk says he drove for Frank Moane that night and saw Moane fire the shot in the Park Central hotel lobby. a doctor reportedly warned Kirk he has only weeks to live.

Harold Leo Kirk Carl Abbott Salinas Cal Arnold Rothstein New York Kirk Frank Moane Moane Park Central Hotel

President Hoover Speech Draws Praise in Campaign Circles

Reports from New York and campaign hubs show Republicans lauding Hoover’s Cleveland address. Senators Hebert Hastings and Barbour plus Carrie Catt praised the speech while labor leader Tobin criticized it as omissive and said workers remain burdened by wage cuts and tariff debates.

Cleveland Hoover Felix Hebert Rhode Island Daniel O. Hastings Delaware Daniel Willard Carrie Chapman Catt Warren W. Barbour New Jersey John K. Tener Pennsylvania Keystone Tobin New York Daniel J. Tobin Democratic National Committee Democratic National

World commerce amid high tariffs warns of US panic

The text notes that world commerce under heavy tariffs leads to fears that financial strain abroad will trigger a panic in America, reflecting concerns on interconnected economies and the spread of crisis.

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