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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1934

Page

5

Administration backs cash bonus plan for veterans

The American Legion urged immediate cash payment of the adjusted service certificates and interest cancellation, arguing it would boost buying power and aid distressed holders. Washington outlines a $2.5 billion cost, with the White House and Senate seen opposing a quick payout while House backing grows.

Legion United States Perican Legion Soviet Russia Grover Cleveland Bergdoll United Washington Congress White House American Legion Roosevelt Veterans Roanoke Veterans Administration House Senate

Illness Fatal To J. W. Dehaven At Martinsburg

Funeral services for J. W. De Haven, 69, of DeHaven, will be held Sunday at Pine Grove Methodist Church with Rev. C. G. Russell and Rev. Wheeler officiating. He died yesterday at his son Arnold DeHaven’s Martinsburg home after a long local mercantile career. A preliminary service will be held at the daughter’s Martinsburg home before the cortege goes to DeHaven. Survived by eleven children including Dorsey DeHaven, Arnold, Edgar, Hugh, Ashby, Neva, Manuel, Allen, Claude, and Roy DeHaven in Martinsburg, Cape Charles, Cumberland, Shepherdstown, and DeHaven respectively.

J. W. DeHaven DeHaven Pine Grove Methodist Church C. G. Russell Gainesboro Mr. Wheeler Martinsburg Arnold DeHaven W. Va Dorsey DeHaven Rosemont Avenue James and Rhoda DeHaven Pine Grove Church Arnold Edgar Hugh DeHaven A&hby DeHaven Cape Charles Neva DeHaven Cumberland Manuel DeHaven Allen and Claude DeHaven Shepherd College Shepherdstown Roy DeHaven

Woodstock Man To Assist In College Drive

Woodstock resident C. C. Boyer of Woodstock is named region chairman as Lynchburg College launches a 20 year plan. An immediate appeal seeks 60 000 dollars to liquidate obligations and support the current budget across seven regions.

Li _ICHBURG Lynchburg College J. T. T. Handley A. G. Bishop Mr. Bishop Belle Boone Beard Sweet Briar T. G. Hobbs F. W. McWane T. J. Noell Jr Lynchburg Shenandoah and Capi Shenandoah C. C. Boyer Woodstock

Miss Hawkins To Sing and Play At Open Door Class

The Open Door Bible Class at Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church plans a musical program this Sunday at 9 45. Miss Mary Hawkins will sing and accompany herself on piano around 10 before Prof. R Lee Stickel gives the address. Members and visitors are urged to attend on time.

Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church Mary Hawkins

Ruth to Manage Athletics as Mack Plans Retirement

The New York Daily News reports Babe Ruth will manage the Philadelphia Athletics next season while Connie Mack, who turns 72 in December, plans to retire. Mack’s retirement would be announced after he returns in January from an exhibition tour to the Orient with Ruth as manager of the touring MLB group.

New York New York Daily News Babe Ruth Philadelphia Athletics Connie Mack Mack The Orient Ruth

Executor's Sale of Fine Furniture in Winchester Virginia

The undersigned will hold a public auction at 326 North Cameron Street Winchester Virginia at 2 PM on Saturday November 3 1934 to sell the household effects of the late Mrs Virginia H Lines. Items include 4 Chippendale and 7 mahogany chairs 4 porch chairs 2 mahogany desks 2 mahogany dressers 1 large mahogany bed with dress and box springs 1 solid mahogany round table 1 mahogany china cabinet several antique chairs a lot of china and silverware about 150 books including Thackeray Dickens Scott and Victor Hugo. Terms Cash. No property to be removed until paid for. M M Lynch executor. Duvall Dunn Auctioneers.

North Cameron Street Winchester Virginia Virginia H Thackeray Dickens, Scott Victor Hugo Nam

Teams Named to Lead Red Cross Roll Call Campaign

Winchester and Frederick County announce a Red Cross Roll Call campaign with numerous division captains and committees led by Mrs Crawford as supervisor. The effort appeals for representative reception and liberal contributions to fund a year dependent on community response.

Red Cross Winchester Frederick County Crawford Griffith Eugene Cooper Kerr van Meter Mayers Orndorff Sutphin Gearing Schutte Lillian Oaks J. K. Wheeler Richard Crenshaw Mary Ruth DeWitt Juanita Riley Hubert Cather Bright Grove Dailey Slonaker John Rodman, Jr William Colbert Becker Aulick Lucy Ann Kinzel Clifford Grimm R. Beverley Garland Guarles Leslie Kline Joe Hodgson Ireland Nelson Page C. R. Anderson Jessie Markwood J. M. Steck, Jr Anne Broddke Kern Georgia Conrad Virgain T. Boyd Alss Jane H. Scully Pauline Keller Holly Kinney Nancy Larrick Catherine McVicar Mary Scully Mary Virginia Steck Norman Cooper Claude Grim Fred. Crisman C. E. Aulick Joh. Lamb Albert Seal Cecil Pierre Dowel Howard Ben Arthur John Woolfolk R. E. Williams Irvan O'Connell Sam Miller J. B. Yates Fred Harris Paul Hartman

Belgrano Named Leader of Veterans at National Convention

Frank N. Belgrando Jr. of San Francisco was elected national commander of the American Legion at its 16th annual convention in St. Louis, succeeding Edwards A. Hayes. The women’s auxiliary elected new officers led by Mrs. Estelle A. Saxton and Mrs. W. Francis Smith, with St. Louis chosen as the 1935 convention city.

Frank Belgrano San Francisco Ng Edward A. Hayes Decatur Legion Congress Senate House Washington Miami Fla Frank N. Belgrando, Jr Edwards A. Hayes A. C. Carlson Wilmar Minn William H. Biester D Jr Philadelphia Belgrande The Daniel J. Doherty Woburn Kas Harold J. Warner Pendleton Ore John Kenelly Mandan N. D Milo J. Warner Toledoge Quinny Melton Grif, Ga Park W Huntington St. Stephens Lutheran Church Wilmington Del A. J. White Legion Auxiliary Estelle A. Saxton Kayesville Utah W. Francis Smith Landers Wyo Tomy

Texans Await Relief Standoff At Texas Capitol

A small group in Travis County threatened to starve themselves in the Texas capitol to force relief. Case workers planned to visit after the group marched on the capitol saying they would peacefully starve in the corridors of the state house.

Austin Tex Travis County State Capitol State House

Cronin Sold to Red Sox in Surprise Deal

Joe Cronin, young manager and star shortstop of the Washington Senators, sold today to the Boston Red Sox for a large cash payment and Lyn Lary. Cronin expressed regret at leaving Washington but said Boston is a progressive developing team and he would report to the club in December.

Washington Joe Cronin Boston Red Sox Lyn Lary Boston Selder June Robertson Clark Griffith Senators Cronin Griffith San Prancisco Boston

Hable's Palace Screens 365 Nights in Hollywood Finale

James Dunn and Alice Faye star in 365 Nights in Hollywood at the Palace for the last show tonight. The bill includes The Lost Jungle, Good Luck Best Wishes, Jolly Little Elves, and Paradise of the Pacific with Hoot Gibson in Wild Horse plus a rodeo scene and Fight between two wild horses.

James Dunn Alice Faye Palace Theatre Hollywood the Palace Clyde Beatty Paradise of the Pacific Hoot Gibson Gs. B Kynnes Stepin Fetchit Hoot Winchester Hoot Gibsons Ranch

Civil Service Exams Announced With Varied Salaries

Announcement of multiple Civil Service examinations for positions such as Marine gasoline engineman sheet metal worker marketing specialist metallurgist associate assistant and junior attorneys helper instrument maker coach painter and student engineer. Salaries range from 59 cents an hour to 7.44 a day and yearly pay up to 5 600. For dates and details applicants should inquire at their local post office with several deadlines in October.

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