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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1933

Page

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Long Battle Foreseen In North Dakota Wheat Embargo

North Dakota sheriffs await formal notices to enforce Governor Langer's embargo on wheat shipments as railroads continue to move grain under federal rules. President Roosevelt prepares to speak on crop loans while farm strike leader Reno warns of a long, nationwide effort to raise prices.

Associated Press Bismark N. D North Dakotas William Langer Reno National Farmers Holiday Association Des Moines Roosevelt Washington North Dakota Farm Strike St. Paul Omaha Iowa Charles W. Bryan Nebraska A. G. Schmedeman Wisconsin Langer National Guard Middle West White House Wallace Johnson Hugh Johnson

President Roosevelt Receives Honorary Law Degree at Washington College

Roosevelt visited Chestertown Maryland to accept an honorary doctor of laws from Washington College. He urged cooperation over long five or ten year plans, recalled George Washington, and noted recovery requires time and avoids class distinctions. The day included Meade’s installation as president and a 21 gun salute.

Associated Press Roosevelt Washington College George Washington Chestertown Old Washington College Sequoia Hiram Brown Albert C. Ritchie Maryland Mr. Roosevelt Gilbert Wilcox Meade Lorraine Front Chesapeake Bay Winding River Meade

Davises Welcome Son T No land Davis Jr

Mr and Mrs T N Davis are congratulated on the birth of a son last Sunday at Memorial Hospital The baby was named T No land Davis Jr Mrs Davis is formerly Eunice Carper daughter of Mr and Mrs C M Carper

T. N. Davis Memorial Hospital T. Noland Davis, Jr Davis Eunice Carper C. M. Carper

Saturday Specials at Home Demonstration Market

Old hens dressed eighteen cents per pound and young chickens dressed at twenty three cents per pound. Pumpkin pies cost fifteen cents each. Ip-1t.

Mrs Brinton's Class To Give Vocal Recital

Winchester residents will attend a vocal solo recital by Mrs Peter Yates Brinton's pupils at Loudoun Street Presbyterian Sunday School room on Friday October 27 at 8 15 p m. Repertoire includes works by Gounod Tosti Bizet Handel and Schubert among others. Sopranos listed include Kathryn Yost and Suzanne Nicodemus with other soloists and pianists named.

Winchester Peter Yates Brinton Loudoun Street Charles Lanahan Martha Cuthbert Suzanne Nicodemus Katherine Childs Austin Sloat Marshall Kline Mary Greenway Russell Eloise Caldwell Elizabeth Grim Virginia Cover Russell

Popular Books At The Library

The Handley Library suggests recent biographies of southern readers as years pass since the War Between the States. Titles include Jefferson Davis by Elizabeth Cutting, Stonewall Jackson by Allen Tate, Marie Robert the Knight of the Confederacy by J. C. Young, Jeb Stuart by John W. Thomason, Beauregard the Great Creole by Hamilton Basso, and Confederate Portraits by Gamaliel Bradford.

Handley Library Jefferson Davis Elizabeth Cutting Stonewall Jackson Allen Tate

Special Coat Showing at Moling and Cather's

A special showing of high quality coats is announced at Moling and Cather's department store. Shoppers can view diverse styles and fabrics during the event.

Moling & Cather's

New Pastor and Wife Given House-Warming at Stephens City

Rev. and Mrs. C. C. Bush arrive at Stephens City Methodist parsonage after returning missionaries from Belgian Congo. They bring two buried children, one in Charles Town and one under a palm tree in Africa, and join Grace Church Roanoke as he becomes pastor of Stephens City. The couple, natives of Clarke and Jefferson counties, hold special training from Randolph Macon, Vanderbilt and Kennedy School of Missions.

Stephens City C. C. Bush Stephens City Methodist Episcopal Church South Mr. Bush Clarke County Mrs. Bush Belgian Congo Africa Charles Town W. Va United States Grace Church Roanoke George W Bush Crums Church Randolph-Macon Front Royal Ashland Vanderbilt University Bush Kennedy School of Missions Hartford Conn Daisy Bush W. Engle Braddock Street Church M. D. Mitchell

Court Dismisses Assault Charges

Magistrate A. J. Tavenner today dismissed assault charges brought by James H. Willis and Alvin Willis against Harry Romick. All parties are from Middletown. The case was heard in magistrate court this morning with a warning to avoid future similar charges.

A. J .Tavenner James H. Willis Alvin Willis Harry Romick J. D. Romick Middletown Tavenner

American Oil Co. Program On Air

A new American Oil Company radio program described as high class variety entertainment will air at 7 o clock tomorrow evening for 30 minutes over the Columbia network. Louis E. Armel, manager of the local plant, invites everyone to tune in.

American Oil Company Columbia Louis E. Armel

Watson Company Seeks Car Cash for Utility Apple Shipments

H. B. Watson Company offers a cash guarantee of 1.50 dollars per barrel for cars on Utility apples shipments in October and November. Contact 1048 Winchester for details.

Winchester H. B. Watson Company

Hollywood Air Circus at Admiral Byrd Airport Sunday

Aerial circus at Admiral Byrd airport features parachute jumps and exciting aircraft maneuvers. Photographer Frank Turgeon will demonstrate in flight shot techniques, while veteran jumper George Schecter Duke Douglas and Smitty provide stunts including upside down flying and night flight. Capitol Theatre offers free movie ticket with flight purchase and additional displays are scheduled at local shops.

Hollywood Air Circus Admiral Byrd Airport Frank Turgon Mr. Turgeon Hollywood Pan- American Airways Lindbergh Circle G. MM Smith Smitty Parks’ Air Colles George Schecter Duke Douglas Winchester Capitol Theatre North Loudoun Street

Roosevelt radio address eyed to ease NRA farm objections

NRA officials expect President Roosevelt to describe the recovery program and actions to aid farmers while addressing objections to the public works delay and price disparities. Officials foresee a basic retail code signature soon with possible exemptions for small-city establishments under population limits.

Washington Roosevelt National Columbia

Silver Tea at Parish House Saturday Oct 21

Episcopal Parish hosts a silver tea at the parish house. The event runs from 3 o'clock on Saturday with proceeds benefiting Section C. Members and neighbors are invited to attend.

Silver Tea Episcopal Church Section C

Mob Seizes and Kills Armwood in Salisbury Incident

An enraged mob dragged 85-year-old George Armwood from Somerset County Jail to a tree in Princess Anne Maryland where he was fatally harmed after allegedly confessing to an incident involving Mrs. Mary Denston. Eight police officers were injured during the confrontation. Armwood was later taken into custody in Baltimore after an arrest in Salisbury.

George Armwood Mary Denston Erset County Princess Anne Armwood Joseph Itzel Baltimore Salisbury

Winchester United Brethren Church Hosts Mission Institute

The Winchester District of the Virginia Branch Women’s Missionary Association led by Mrs. Franklin G. Senger held an institute to promote home and abroad missionary work. Miss Mary McLanahan from Dayton spoke on branch officers and 14 program goals including membership growth and diligent reporting.

Winchester Pleasant Valley Church Ieee Evangel Senger Christ Charles Bailey Ray Hicks Grace Fries Maude Hollar Mary Cather Gladys Patton George W. Stover Anna Karicofe Evelyn Barrett Audrey Luttrell Elizabeth Cather Wilda Dorsey Marie Fries Mr. Stover

Mr Craighill Is Chosen Dean Of Convocation

The Valley Convocation of Virginia elected its officers for the coming year at the Upperville Episcopal Church meeting. Rev G Peyton Craighill of Leesburg was named dean, with Rev Walter Williams re-elected secretary and Rev Fremont N Hinkle as treasurer.

Robert B. Nelson Valley Convocation of Virginia Upperville Episcopal Church G. Peyton Craighill Leesburg Walter Williams Harrisonburg Fremont N. Hinkle Markham Hume

County Groups To Demonstrate Achievements

The home demonstration agent's program outlines a week of meetings and projects for 4-H and home demonstration groups in Frederick County. Activities include club meetings, project records, Achievements Day planning, exhibit preparations, and chapel arrangements with a public exhibition on October 28 and a 10:30 start for the day.

Pine Hills Fairview Whitacre Mount Airy Stonewall Home E. W. Grant Episcopal Chapel West Boscawen Street Frederick County

Insull Extradition Fight Goes On In Greece

Athens Greece Oct 21 Samuell Insull's lawyer challenged the extradition claim saying the offenses must be extraditable only if punishable locally The U S government seeks Insull's extradition over the collapse of his utilities interests The prosecutor restated charges of fraud bankruptcy and transfer of property in anticipation of bankruptcy noting some offenses punished abroad are not so in Greece

Athens Greeneé Samuell Insull Insull United States

Public Works Allocates 25 Million for National Defense

Washington date shows the Public Works Administration allocating 25 million dollars to the Army and Navy for national defense. The War Department receives 10 million for motorization replacing horse and mule power in non combat branches, while 15 million is set aside for aviation construction between the two departments.

Associated Press Washington Public Works Administration Army Navy National Defense War Department

Governor Lehman Under the Knife

New York October 21 Governor Herbert H Lehman underwent an appendicitis operation at Mount Sinai Hospital. The operation was reported entirely satisfactory and the governor is resting comfortably. Secretary Joseph Canavan said his general condition is satisfactory. He entered the hospital late last night.

Associated Press New York Herbert H. Lehman Mount Siami Hospital Joseph Canavan Lehman

Rainy Week Ahead Forecast for East and North Areas

Washington bulletin forecasts a week of rain across the North and Middle Atlantic states starting Monday. The south will see rain while the north may get snow or rain again by Thursday. temperatures will be cold Monday, slight warmup midweek, then colder again Friday.

The Associated Press Washington North Middle Atlantic South

Three Hurt in Valley Pike Auto Crash Near City

Three men were injured in a late night crash on Valley Pike about 7:15 o clock, two seriously. Henry Bell, 57, a local contractor, and H Eugene McCormick, 55, an undertaker from West Virginia, suffered severe head injuries. Red Clark, 45, of Berkeley County, had a fractured collarbone and back injuries. A fourth man, Snaky Wright, from Berkeley County, was unaccounted for. An Olds Overland with four Stephens City men was also involved. Emergency crews treated victims. Bell survived after a brain pressure relief operation, while McCormick faced possible loss of eyesight. Bell had moved to Winchester 17 years ago from Brooklyn. McCormick is a local undertaker.

Valley Pike Henry Bell H. Eugene McCormick Inwood W. Va George E. McCormick Colonial McCormick Red” Clark Berkeley County Mr. Bell Lester Forney Parlett Bell Mr. McCormick Winchester Brooklyn N. Y Borden Milk Company Brooklyn Edison Company Ellen Florence Disch Hugh Brill

Miss Mary McDonald Returns from New York Purchases

Miss Mary McDonald returns after a week in New York where she bought items for the Wonder Apparel Shop. She plans to restock the store with new stock and remains active in local retail circles.

Mary McDonald New York Wonder Apparel Shop

Fall Bulbs Available at Miller's Drug Store

Fall planting bulbs including tulip, crocus, hyacinth, and narcissus are offered by Miller's Drug Store. The notice also lists medicines chemicals toilet goods and sick room supplies.

Miller’s

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South Dakota Terstate Commerce Rules Farmers’ Holiday Association Famous College Mr. and Mrs. Bush Washington, D. C Joseph W. Cox District Supreme Court Ada Mae Bryant Sadie Reed Earl Pannell S. W Department of Justice James Kirkland American Oil Co Aerial Byrd Airport Frank Turgeon G. M. “Smitty N.R. A Basic Retail Miss McLanahan Mr. Craighill Convocation W. Roy Mason Blue Ridge Upperville Church Chas. W. Sheerin H. St. George Tucker Frederick D. Goodwin Greece Tured Valley Eugene McCormick Undertaker Eugene Campbell Friendship Fire Company
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