Tragic Truck Mishap Claims Man Near Good West Virginia
Joseph Crouse, about 40, dies when alighting to open a gate on a lonely road between Bloomery and Good, as a lumber truck passes over his head. Irving Hammock, driver, and Chester Buckwalter, owner, were with him. the accident occurred about 10 45 near midnight. Death reported instantaneous with location about one mile from Good and 14 miles from Paw Paw. Continued on page seven.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lonesome
Bloomery
Good
W. Va
Thomas Crouse
Irving Hammock
Chester Buckwalter
Crouse
Mr. Crouse
Paw Paw
Saturday Night on the Main Drag News and Family Visit
A nostalgic account describes a Saturday night trip for groceries with family from Hayfield and Grimes visiting relatives. The piece notes conversations about apples corn cutting and apple butter while lamenting crowded sidewalks and urging curbside parking. The narrator plans to obtain a fire truck siren with Officer Funk as escort next Saturday night.
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Uncle Bill
Betsy
Hayfield
Tom
Ida
Grimes
Bill
Uncle Tom
Fanny
Funk
Family in Need of Wood Stove and Furnishings
A sick family in Winchester Frederick County needs a usable wood stove to warm their home. The husband is recovering from surgery, the wife is disabled, and there are small children. Miss Margaret Hurst asks for donations and asks that you call 1351 so the welfare board can arrange pickup. The home also requires a bed, rugs, chairs, and a table, with the stove as the urgent priority.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Hurst
Winchester-Frederick
Mrs. Phillips Dies Sudden Heart Ailment in Washington
Anna R. Phillips 72 widow of Calvin W. Phillips of Shenandoah County died at her daughter Mrs. Cecil Grabill s home in Washington after a sudden heart attack. She is survived by five daughters and one son and several brothers and a sister. Funeral services in Toms Brook and Frederick County were announced with interment in the Toms Brook Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna R. Phillips
Calvin W. Phillips
Toms Brook
Shenandoah County
Cecil R. Grabill
Washington
Phillips
Fred. Thwaite
Frederick County
Grabill
Thwaite
North
Frederick Road
L. A. Thomas
Grace Lutheran
Thomas
Joel and
Mary Catherine Borden
Winchester
R. M. Crabill
Carroll Phillips
Strasburg, Va
Oliver
Benjamin
Gilbert
Chris Borden
Walter White
Roanoke, Va
World Series Picture Show at Hable's Palace
Hable's Palace offers special World Series Baseball game pictures of St. Louis vs Detroit. Winchester Steam Laundry advertises Call 28 for laundry service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Steam Laundry
Hable’s Palace
St. Louis
Detroit
Multitudes in Capital Prepare for King Alexander Funeral
Belgrade crowds and a historic French delegation gather for the funeral of slain King Alexander. France's diplomatic and military mission, Lebrun present, signals political gestures amid Yugoslav bitterness over the assassination. Thousands endured bitter cold as processions begin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Belgrade
Yugoslavia
France
Alexander
Lebrun
Paul
Marseille
Tifth
Bermuda Editor Visits Winchester on Historic Route
M M Hansford of Bermuda's Royal Gazette and Colonist Daily tours the Winchester area en route to Lexington and West Virginia. He speaks of the Shenandoah Valley beauty and the booming apple harvest shipment to British markets. Hansford, a Britisher by adoption, spends years in New York before Bermuda paper leadership. he plans more family visits in West Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kanawha River
Charleston
W. Va
M. M. Hansford
Royal Gazette
Colonist Daily
Hamilton
Bermuda
Winchester
Hansford
Virginia
Old Dominion
Kanawha Valley
New York
Colonist
Lexington
West Virginia
Shenandoah Valley
Seaplane Capsizes While Retrieving Fox Film Crew
A Floyd Bennett field operated seaplane attempting to pick up a tow line from The Washington capsized 600 miles at sea. One mechanic died and four were rescued including Fox Movietone editors Edward Beek Jack Kuhne and pilot Marion Grevenberg. The Washington proceeded to New York.
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New York
Washington
Floyd Bennett Field
Fox Movietone Company
Alexander
Yugoslavia
Harry Johnson
Fox Movietone
Edward Beek
Jack Kuhne
Fox
Marion Grevenberg
Motion
United States
Russia
Widow of Virginia musician L P Wheat Dies in Charlottesville
Mrs. Florence Allen Wheat 87 widow of Leo P Wheat famed Virginia composer died at 11 this morning at the home of Mrs Blankenship Charlottesville Va She had lived in Clarke county and Morgan Springs farm She is survived by three daughters Mrs Dorsey L Potter Mrs J Townsend Burwell and Florence Wheat two sons Roberdeau Wheat and Leo P Wheat a daughter in law and several grandchildren Funeral set in Richmond with Hollywood Cemetery interment to follow on a date not yet determined
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Florence Allen Wheat
Leo P. Wheat
Virginia
Blankenship
Charlottesville
Clarke County
Wheat
Joseph Allen
Richmond
Morgan Springs
Burwell
Joseph Wheat
Florence Wheat
Local Boys to Attend Roosevelt Visit in Roanoke
Five Winchester graduates from Handley High School, now members of the Virginia Polytechnic Institute band at Blacksburg, will be guests as President Roosevelt visits Roanoke to dedicate the Veterans Hospital. The V P I band will perform for the presidential party and the octet will also attend the ball with Glenn Gray’s orchestra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Handley High School
Virginia Polytechnic Institute Band
Blacksburg
Roosevelt
Roanoke
Cecil McVay
Allison Hartman
Horace Hott
Dennis Hayley
Leslie Polhamus
New ‘Veterans Hospital
United States
Carter Glass
H. F. Byrd
Esident
Glenn Gray
Failure To Wear Mail Coat Cost King His Life
Belgrade reports King Alexander of Yugoslavia died after not wearing a bullet proof vest in Marseille. The king owned two vests and had planned to wear one but swapped for an admiral uniform and went ashore unprotected. Experts say the vest could have deflected the fatal bullets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King
Alexander
Belgrade
Yugoslavia
Marseille
France
Bulgaria
Dubrovnik
Associated Press
Officers Group Meeting Tonight at Shenandoah Valley Academy
Reserve corps officers and others interested in military problems gather for the reopening of the Winchester Reserve Officers Group School at 8 o clock this evening. Col. B M Roszel will direct the fall and winter sessions. Modern Cavalry Tactics is the topic for tonight with Col. Edgar Whiting, U S Army retired, as speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reserve Corps
United States Army
Winchester Reserve Officers’ Group
Shenandoah Valley Academy
B. M. Roszel
Edgar Whiting
Hauptmann Attorney Seeks U S Supreme Court Review
Bruno Richard Hauptmann's attorney James M. Fawcett prepared to press the habeas corpus appeal beyond the New Jersey extradition case. The hearing was set for 2 pm next Friday in the New York Appellate Division. If denied, Fawcett would pursue the matter to the Court of Appeals at Albany or the U S Supreme Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Bruno Richard Hauptmann
New Jersey
Supreme Court
James M. Fawcett
Hauptmann
United States Supreme Court
Court of Appeals
Albany
Gasoline price war defies code officials in Baltimore area
Prices plunge from 18.6 to 14 cents a gallon with some dealers at 12.5 cents. Independent dealers plan a meeting to discuss a possible state code as there is no current price agency. Code authorities say they cannot end the price war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Baltimore
H. A. Crouthamel
Independent Dealers Association of Maryland
Crouthamel
John R. Sherwood
Stabilization Committee
Petroleum Code Authority
Washington
Contributions Grow For Boy Scout Fund Drive
Local campaign for the Boy Scout financial drive runs this week with contributors including Rotary Club, Robert Smith, White Palace Restaurant, National Park Restaurant, and Kiwanis members. The drive closes Saturday October 20 with stickers for contributors delivered by uniformed Scouts. workers may pick up stickers at the George Washington Hotel.
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Boy Scout
Rotary Club Pledge
8. C. Brooks
Robert Smith
White Palace
Ashly Miller
National Park Restaurant
R. C. Green
Claude Cammer
C. Vernon Eddy
Winchester Evening Star
L. Neill Woods
George Washington Hotel
A. Lee Cable
Winchester Kiwanis Club
Ansel Solenberger
Eugene B. Cooper
Wendell Goode
Howard Solenbergr
Jesse Oakes
John Glover
Arthur Robinson
Edwin Buncutter
Square Dance Night Moves to Thursday at Camp
Community dance event shifts from Friday to Thursday at I m Coming In Cabin Camp formerly Appleway Camp. Organizers invite locals to join weekly square dancing sessions beginning this week.
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I'm Coming In
Cabin Camp
Appleway Camp
Public Sale of Beverley Lockhart Estate Items
Personal property from the estate of Beverley Lockhart, deceased, will be sold at 328 Highland Avenue on Saturday October 20 1934 at 2 PM. Auctioneer Co I Brumback conducts the sale.
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Beverley Lockhart
Highland Avenue
I. Brumback
Kidnapper of Mrs. Berry Stoll Sought Nationwide
Federal agents and police in multiple cities hunt Thomas H. Robinson Jr. for kidnapping Mrs. Alice Speed Stoll in Louisville last Wednesday. A decision on death or life imprisonment awaits a conference between U S District Attorney Sparks and Commonwealth's Attorney O Neal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas H. Robinson, Jr
Louisville
Edea
Thomas Huty
Louis
Stoll
Harold Nathan
Robinson
United States District
Thomas J. Sparks
Commonwealth
Emmet O'Neal
Mid-West
Chicago
Cels
Thomas H. Robinson
Alice Speed
United States
Kentucky
Man Arrested Here On Filial Attack Charge
Clark alias Leonard Clark was arrested in the Grover Schlack orchard near the city on a warrant charging statutory offenses with his daughter Pearl under 16. He was also wanted in Rappahannock county for suspicions of abuse and prior assaults. Willie Sisk was arrested for non support in the Ed Grove farm area and both men were jailed to await arraignments in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grover Schlack
Leonard Clark
Clarence Clark
W. Frank Moffet
Commonwealth
Rappahannock County
Clark
Pearl Clark
J. L. Lil- Snaoatie
Fatceman
T. Policeman
Slate Pollaya
Tee
Rappahannock
West Virginia
Marvin Hughes
Amissville
Jenkins
Sisk
Willie Sisk
Ed Grove
W. H. Butler
Washington
Graichen Collection of Antique Furniture Auction
The Graichen collection of antique furniture will be sold at auction at No. 326 N. Cameron St on Thursday Oct 18 at 10 oclock A M. Hansbrough & Carter agents. 7%
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N. Cameron St
Hansbrough & Carter
World News At A Glance Domestic and Foreign
Louisville Mrs Stoll is released and three kidnappers are caught with the money. Detroit Edward Lickwala nabbed by police when he attempts to collect 5000 extortion from Edsel Ford. Baltimore gas war continues as companies announce another reduction. Paris France and Italy bent on preserving peace in Europe despite tensions. Berlin Nazi leaders worried over church struggle.
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Louisville
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Calvin Coolidge
Fox Films
King Alexander
Fried
George Fried
Longtitude
U. S
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Edward R. Pkes
PURE
Baltimore Area
Star Office
Berry Stoll
Alice Speed Stoll
Associated Prss
Warren County
Front Royal News
Star Today
World News
Paris
Italy
Europe
Tiews
Berlin
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