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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1933

Page

3

Hitler expansion feared to spark a new European war

An article outlines how Austria's weakness after severing ties with Hungary and loss of raw materials could fuel bankruptcy and unemployment while Hungary suffers under Versailles and electoral law gaps. The Little Entente and Polish Corridor loom large in Central Europe as tensions rise with potential for broader conflict.

Germany Austria Hungary Balkan Jugoslavia Roumania Czechoslovakia Poland Baltic Sea Europe Hitler

Social Calendar Highlights Weekly Church and Civic Events

A dense schedule lists regular weekly and monthly gatherings across local churches and clubs. Activities include adult choir practices at Grace Lutheran and United Brethren Church, Kiwanis luncheon, Elks lodge meetings, Braddock Street Methodist missions and auxiliaries, Rotary and American Legion sessions, and a Lions Club luncheon, with solo recitals and music clubs also noted.

First Baptist Church Kiwanis Club Young Peoples’ Choir The United Brethren Church Winchester Lodge Benevolent Protective Order of Elks Grace Lutheran Church Woman’s Missionary Society of Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church Rotary Slab Braddock Street Methodist Church American Legion Post Theraddock Street Peter Y. Brinton Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church Music Lovers’ Club Frank L. Buckley South Stewart Street Lions’ Club

Meeting Highlights European Crisis At University Women’s Group

Winchester branch of the American Association of University Women met October 20 at Mrs. John W. Rosenberger’s home with fifteen members and four guests. Miss Nancy Gray Larrick led discussions on Germany’s domestic and foreign policy, the League withdrawal, and Thyssen linked steel interests shaping milita rized power and territorial aims in Lorraine.

Winchester American Association of University Women John W. Rosenberger Nancy Gray Larrick Germany League of Nations Europe Hitler Herr Thyssen Steel Trust Lorraine

Training Course Held For Girl Scout Leaders

Girl Scout leaders from Martinsburg Middletown Front Royal Strasburg and Winchester completed a two evening training course at the new Scout headquarters Corner of Stewart Avenue. Miss Jean Christy led sessions focusing on second class work hikes songs and games plus a talk at Handley High School on camp opportunities. Winchester benefits from Christys Region No 3 camp director experience.

Stewart and Wence Jean Christy Region No. 3 Martinsburg Middletown Front Royal Strasburg Christy Miss Christy Handley High School Winchester

Miss McGuire Stars in Louisville Stage Revival

The Martin Players presented Best Years at Drury Lane Theatre on Walnut Street with Miss Tucker McGuire making her Louisville debut. Miss Jean May delivers an emotional, restrained performance as the daughter, while Flora Malcolm and J Arthur Young draw laughs as elderly lovers.

Martin Players Drury Lane Walnut Street Raymond Sickle Miss Jean May Tucker McGuire Louisville Madge Davis Cora Flora Malcolm J. Arthur Young Kine Calder Fred Barton

Coastal Storm Advisory Expands Northeast Warnings

The weather bureau issued an advisory outlining increasing storm intensity from Sandy Hook to Boston. Disturbances off the South Atlantic coast are expected to move northeastward bringing strong northeast winds this afternoon and tonight.

Associated Press Washington Weather Bureau Sandy Hook Boston Atlantic

Lindberghs To Visit Scotland for aerial survey

Col and Mrs Charles A Lindbergh will fly to Scotland after surveying the northern coast of Ireland. A takeoff toward Londonderry was delayed. Several social visitors and relatives are listed as guests and travelers in the Galway area and beyond.

Galway Irish Free State Charles A. Lindbergh Scotland Ireland Londonderry

Havana Palace Strikes Stir City Amid Civil Unrest

Havana rifles and sandbags fill the palace as a partial commercial strike disrupts business. President Gray appeals to merchants to keep calm and avoid a general tieup while a railroad strike threatens Matanzas.

Associated Press Havana Counter Gray Matanzas

Wild Horses Keep Feet in Order on the Range

The piece likens horses to a deer brushing horns, noting that wild horses keep their feet properly trimmed by constant movement. It contrasts stall hoof overgrowth with the natural wear from roaming on the range.

Three Miners Die In Slate Fall At Hubbard Mine

In McKeesport Pennsylvania on October 24 an eight ton ledge of slate collapsed onto a train of cars at Hubbard Mine of the McKeesport Coal and Coke Company. Three miners were killed John Vester 40 John Wilkins 44 and Joseph Useglego 43 while nine were injured and about 40 escaped death or injury as rescuers worked amid the debris.

Mckeesport McKeesport Coal and Coke Company John Vester John Wilklnk Joseph Useglego

Forty Feared Dead In French Express Wreck

EUREAUX Oct 24 Forty persons were feared killed when the Cherbourg Paris Express derailed plunging from a viaduct over the Rouloir river near St Elier. The engine baggage car and three passenger coaches fell thirty three feet. ten bodies were recovered from the cars.

Eureaux Rouloir River St. Elier

Island of Singapore Bought by the English in 1819

Historical note recounts that Singapore Island, about 27 miles long and 14 wide with a population over a million and a billion dollars in yearly trade, was purchased by the English in 1819 for $30,000, after being nearly uninhabited.

Singapore

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