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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1933

Page

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Public Works Leaders to Speak on Unemployment Relief

Jay Johns and Col James A. Anderson will address a Winchester gathering on Friday November 3 to discuss federal public works loans under the N R A. The pair will explain loan terms and benefits for community improvement and employment, with Anderson answering technical questions.

Jay Johns Iheblic Works Administration of Winchester Mr. Johns James A. Anderson Fed Public Works Johns Anderson Ctizens City Oil Vic Groups Wini Wincan Ahey Ster Mrg

Notable Books on Northern Leaders Highlighted

The Handley Library this week suggests works on Civil War figures and scenes. Titles include Fighting Prop TM by Lloyd Lewis and Meet General Grant by Sam E Woodward, plus Lincoln by Beveridge and Sheridan by Herveimer.

Handley Liley

Voice of Pupils of Mrs Brinton In A Song Program

A large, enthusiastic audience praised Mrs Peter Yates Brinton and her vocal students in Winchester at a fall recital in the Presbyterian Church auditorium. The program featured ten numbers, four in concerted form and six as solos across English, Italian, Spanish and French styled pieces.

Winchester Peter Yates Brinton The Presbyterian Church Edgar Belmont Smith Brinton Schumann Kline Charles Lanahan Martha Cuthbert Suzanne Nicodemus Marshall Kline Eloise Caldwell Samson Handel Yost Mary Greenway Russell Austin Sloat

Lions Club Charity Dance Promotes Local Help Fund

Tickets are selling fast for the Winchester Lions Club charity ball to be held Tuesday evening at the George Washington Hotel. Proceeds go to a local winter aid fund. Tickets available from Herbert Miller Garland Spillman Lyle Herrell Ear Crowser and Bob Cooksey with special entertainments planned for the event.

Winchester Lions’ Club Hallowe'en George Washington Hotel Winchester Herbert Miller Miller Flower Shop Garland Spillman Brooks’ Drug Store Lyle Herrell Herrell's Sales Corporation Ear Crowser Miller’s Hardware Store Bob Cooksey People’s Drug Store

1933 Chevrolet Coupe Special Bargain at Pine Motor

Special 1933 Chevrolet Coupe priced at 495 dollars just traded on a new Dodge. See Pine Motor Co. at once for this bargain. October 28 advertisement line item.

Dodge Pine Motor CO

Achievement Day Highlights 4-H and Home Demonstration Winners

About 200 Frederick county youths attended the annual Achievement Day at Christ Episcopal Church chapel. Miss Elizabeth Farrar announced state honors for Olive Renner Round Hill and Pauline Clowser Gore, with others like Hilda Cather and Mary Lee Richards also recognized for clothing, canning, and dress competitions.

Frederick County Chapel of Christ Episcopal Church Elizabeth Farrar Olive Rener Round Hill Club Pauline Clowser Gore Club Margaret Larrick Hilda Cather Eee Farrar Belle Sure Mary Lee Richards Ball Brothers Charlottesville Martha L. Richards Hilda Orndorff Loudella Potts Handley Belle Burke Star Pears Caroline Four Hester Glymon Caroline Peach Harriet Adams Elsie Edwards Hilda Whitacre Eliha Edwards Virginia Kerns Frances Adams Maggie Largent Carroll Olive Renner Caroline Fout Peggy Montgomery Hilda Cath

Chuck Roast at 12c Pound in Pure Food Store

A local Pure Food Store advertises chuck roast priced at 12 cents per pound. Details indicate a sale on meat cuts within the store’s daily offerings.

Driver in fatal crash blamed for drunken state

Magistrate hears evidence from Baker and Walker families and officers on the rear collision. George Hildebrand is held on a manslaughter charge after witnesses say he was drunk at the scene, with Vivian Blanchfield a material witness and Arthur Streit testifying to concerns about his condition.

George Hildebrand Frederick County A. J. Tavenner Baker- Walker Baker and Walker Wesi Geraldine Ginn van Meter Bartonville Miss Ginn Baker David Thomas Baker Edward Walker Vivian Blanchfield Hildebrand R. E. Bayliss George F. Miller Francis M. Funk Miss Blanchfield Arthur Streit Martinsburg W. Va Streit

Disciples Convene in Woodstock For Ninth Annual Convention

The Disciples of Christ from Frederick and surrounding counties in Virginia and West Virginia gather at Woodstock Christian Church on Monday October 30 for the eleventh annual convention. Speakers include Harold E Fay J Mitchell Hoye and Etta Nunn with themes Pioneer Life and Missionary work. Sessions begin at 10 00 am and 1 30 pm followed by a 6 00 pm fellowship supper open to the public.

The Disciples of Christ Frederick Page Shenandoah Rockingham Virginia Berkeley Morgan Hampshire West Virginia Woodstock Christian Church J. Mitchell Hoye Harold E. Fay World Call International Missionary United Christian Missionary Society Board of Education Board of Temperance and Social Welfare H Gnry Russell Africa Etta Nunn Mexico Women’s Missionary Society Arthur Wake Fred D. Maphis Strasburg Christ the Pioneer Christ the Pioneer of Life Pione Pioneers of Life Russell

Missing Vessels Prompt Fruitless Lake Winnipeg Search

Relative of 26 men await word as two boats Tuberc and Question Mark vanish five days earlier on Lake Winnipeg. A crew of six and 15 fishermen depart Selkirk toward fishing stores 250 miles northwest. Airplanes patrol the sleet battered waters in a search that yields no results.

Associated Press Selkirk Manitoba Lake Winnipeg Here

Stock Market Trading Dull with Mixed Grain and Gold Rise

New York on October 28 saw a dull trading day as stocks grains and most commodities edged lower Transfers totaled about 400000 shares and the gold price rose six cents to 31.82 an ounce while Storing opened at 4.71 The market closed easy with subdued activity and limited gains amid a sluggish session

Associated Press New, York

For Rent Large Apartment in 608 S Stewart

Rental notice for a large apartment at 608 South Stewart listing contact C. A. Robinson by phone 562. Includes date 10 26 and classification 1p 31.

S. Stewart C. A. Robinson

General Labor Strike Called For Monday In Cuba

Havana reports the labor federation calling a general strike across Cuba starting at midnight Monday for 48 hours with possible extension. Bus drivers joined the protest to oppose the arrest of two union officials, signaling a preliminary move ahead of the nationwide action.

Cuba Associated Press Havana Confederation of Labor Today

Republicans Plan Big Meeting On North Loudoun Street

Announcement by H Russell Potts lists a major Republican gathering of city and county workers and precinct organizations at the Republican headquarters on North Loudoun Street next Tuesday night October 31. The Young Republican Club will also meet and supporters of McWane and Wise are urged to attend. A separate event on November 3 features Wise McWane Royall and Ahab at the Colonial Theatre. A banner across Loudoun Street advertises Vote for McWane and Wise with a speaking event at 8 p.m. on that date.

H. Russell Potts North Loudoun Street Young Republican Club McWane and Wise Wise McWane Royall Ahab Colonial Theatre Frederick County Winchester

Fatal clashes in Holy Land raise tensions in Palestine

In Haifa on October 28 one person was killed and 35 wounded as police and Arabs clashed amid protests against Jewish immigration. British troops and police were mobilized in major towns after riots the day before in four cities, with reports of numerous deaths and injuries. Reinforcements were prepared in Cairo.

Haifa Palestine Cairo Egypt

Johnson Rules Blue Eagle Is Not Political Insignia

Administrator Hugh S Johnson censures the use of the NRA blue eagle on political posters. In a telegram to New York mayoral candidate Joseph V McKee he calls the display unauthorized. The action follows Fiorello LaGuardia’s complaint that McKee used the symbol to imply Roosevelt recovery support.

Associated Press Washington Joseph V. McKee New York City Hugh 8. Johnson N. R A Fiorella LaGuardia Fusion McKee

Chicago Grain Market Prices Reported From Chicago and Baltimore

Closing quotations for wheat in Chicago and Baltimore markets are listed. Prices include Chicago December 88 14, May 91 5 percent, July 88 14, Utlm ore spot 93 14, Winchester spot wheat 88.

Chicago Baltimore The Star Winchester Milling Corporation Corporaon Dezlers North Washington Street Hagerstown Winchester

Modern X Ray Equipment For Local Hospital

Winchester Memorial Hospital appoints Dr Ellsworth Johnson as radiologist after Mayo Clinic training in Roentgenology. New GE X ray unit with valve tube rectification installed to provide quiet operation and steady energy for diagnosis and treatment across all radiographic methods.

Dr. Ellsworth Johnson Famous Mayo Clinic Hunter H. McGuire Winchester Memorial Hospital Ellsworth Johnson Johnson Minnesota University of Minnesota Metropolitan Hospital New York City Mayo Foundation Mayo Clinic of Rochester Minn of X-Ray Laboratory Winchester General Electric X-ray Corporation of Chicago Europe

Girl Scout Broadcasts Feature Mrs Roosevelt Talk

The Girl Scout Committee announces a 9 am special radio program with the Girl Scout Pipers on WJZ and NBC. Mrs Franklin D Roosevelt will speak to Girl Scouts and friends Friday November 3 from 5 to 5 15 pm on WJZ New York as the high point of Girl Scout Week. The Navy Band will air a half hour concert for shut-ins on November 2 from 11 30 to 12 am on WEAF and NBC with selections from the Girl Scout song book and a greeting by Miss Josephine Schain.

Girl Scout Committee WJZ New York National Broadcasting Company Franklin D. Roosevelt Roosevelt United States Navy Band WEAF NBC Josephine Schain

Four hurt in Branham plant boiler blast at Front Royal Va

A boiler explosion at B. T. Branham and Company in Front Royal Virginia killed one man James Groves and seriously burned three other workers. Injured were James Costello Jack Knight Charles Sumption and David Knight. The blast demolished the one and a half story brick structure and caused widespread panic.

B. T. Branham and Company Jackson Street Front Royal James Groves Winchester Memorial Hospital James Costello Jack Knight Charles Sumption David Knight The Star

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Dick” Byrd South Pole Shandley Lak Lide Col Anderson N. R. A. Loans Tweight Lions’ Club Round Hill Organization Miss Burke Peggy Phyllis Montgomery Geo. Hildebrand Fay World Call Magazine Holy Land Cannery Winchester Hospital Branham Company H. L. Pifer Sumption Costello Knight
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