Approved List Carries Name of Local Hospital
Directors of Orial Hospital Winchester Men received word that the local institution is among Virginia hospitals meeting American College of Surgeons standards and again on the approved list. Memorial Hospital, with 100 beds, has long been on the list. Dr Crile of Cleveland noted one in seventeen used U S and Canadian hospitals last year, reflecting health and medical progress. (Continued on page three.)
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Orial Hospital
Winchester
San Francisco
Calif
American College of Surgeons
Virginia
Memorial Hospital
College of Sur
United States
Canada
George Crile
Cleveland
Board of Regents
Ship's Steering Gear Is Broken
The liner Exarch reported its steering gear was out of commission but did not request help. It said hand steering was in use while vessels nearby were asked to stand by after a fire on the shelter deck.
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Boston
Exarch
Coast Guard
Complete Flight of 22 000 Miles
British diplomat firer Harold Farquhar and German aviator Fritz Beiler landed at Heston to end a 22000 mile flight that started in Mexico City last August after traveling from Paris.
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London
Harold Farquhar
Fritz Beiler
Heston Airdrome
Paris
Mexico City
Halloween Prank Warning From Mr Winchester
Mr Winchester urges vigilance as Halloween nears to prevent mischief and property damage seen in prior years. He notes pranks can cross lines into harm and asks residents to speak up when they know of someone planning to damage others property.
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Hallowe’en
Hallowe'en
Gill
Two Trucks Crash Near Winchester Injure Boyce Man
Two trucks sideswiped on Route 50 three miles east of Winchester at 10 25 P M injuring James Ramey of Boyce with a broken nose and jaw while another driver 15 year old Andrew Riley of Stephenson was said to be uninjured. Miss Isabell Ketron of Wilkes Barre Pa was treated at Memorial hospital after a fall near Woodstock. Both drivers face hearing November 4 with charges of reckless driving and Riley cited for being underage for a chauffeur’s permit.
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Winchester
B. M. Knight
James Ramey
Boyce
Ramey
A. Riley
Stephenson
Andrew Riley
Res
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Riley
Isabell Ketron
Wilkes- Barre
Memorial Hospital
Woodstock
Guffey Coal Act Challenged as Major Conspiracy
In Washington on October 29 the District of Columbia Supreme Court heard claims that the Guffey soft coal control act is the largest conspiracy in restraint of trade under the anti trust laws. The remark came from counsel for James Walter Carter, president of Carter Coal Company, during the first suit challenging the act’s constitutionality.
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Washington
District of Columbia Supreme Court
James Walter Carter
Carter Coal Company
Kansas City
AAA
Weston
W. Va
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Rome
Mussolini
League of Nations
London
League
Sinaia
Romania
Marie
Djibouti
French Somaliland
Luigi Vinci-Gigliucci
Addis Ababa
Gets Five Years For Slaying Husband
Anne Lee McLaghlin, 30, was sentenced to five years for voluntary manslaughter in the death of her husband J. J. McLaughlin, 44, a West Virginia farmer. The widow, who had claimed self defense, wept as Circuit Judge Naaman Jackson imposed the maximum penalty.
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Logan
W. Va
Anne Lee McLaghlin
Naaman Jackson
West Virginia
J. J. McLaughlin
Pitcock Hearing Set For Friday In Fatal Accident
Floyd Pitcock 33 of 312 North Kent street faces involuntary manslaughter charges after Ernest Zirkle 9 died when struck by Pitcock’s truck in Sunnyside Saturday evening. Police Chief C. W. Hollis said Pitcock was alerted to the hearing and investigators believe the boy ran into the truck’s path.
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Floyd Pitcock
North Kent Street
Ernest Zirkle
Roy Zirkle
New Market
Pitcock
Sunnyside
C. W. Hollis
18 More Men Are Added To The CCC
The local Army recruiting office examined and accepted 18 men for CCC enrollment. Six are white and 12 colored, with 16 from Loudoun and 2 from Frederick. All were sent to Fort Meade Md for outfitting before transfer to CCC camps.
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CCC
Loudoun County
Frederick
Fort George G. Meade
Fred E. Trussell
Charles T. Fields
Henry C. Dodin
Henry C. Moore
Henry D. Gray
John W. Flynn
Jesse Davis
Floyd Mallory
Joseph J. Jackson
John E. Spiller
James V. Grayson
Robert L. Jones
Charles W. Davis
Matthew Jackson
Richard Simms
Thomas W. Walker
Frederick County
Robert Carter
Richard Thompson
Bazaar at Cedar Cliff Church proceeds begin noon
Home Miss Mildred Kline Vaucluse hosts a bazaar on Friday November 1 starting at noon by the Cedar Cliff Church Ladies Auxiliary. Meals priced 35 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred Kline
Vaucluse
Cedar Cliff Church
Frederick County Officials Pick Election Board Members
Frederick County Electoral Board appoints election officials for the coming general election on Tuesday November 5. The report lists precinct judges and clerks for Shawnee district and multiple other districts including Kawnee Kernstown Greenwood Gainesbor Yeakleys Ashton Dolans Gainesboro and Opequon with named judges clerks and district commissioners.
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Frederick County
Sea
Kawnee
Carpers Valley
R. B. Golizhtly
Earl W. Carper
George P. Kerns
C. F Lind, Jr
William Carpenter
Kernstown
E. Leo Wisecarver
Calvin E. Omps
C. M. Lupton
Gainesbor
Bakers Mill
F. A. Whitacre
R. L. Smith
J. L. Dailey
R. G. Braithwaite
G. C. Peacemaker
Gainesboro
J. Earl Rinker
G. W. Rinker
L. H. Ramey
J. W. McIlwee
Co. T. Adams
Yeakley’s
J. L. Courtney
A. D. Cather
F. W. Pinkley
John W. Harper
Claud A. Carper
Ashton
I. C. McIlwee
Philip Shade
F. G. DeHaven
C. EB. Stotler
Ernest Gray
Dolans
R. A. Omps
H. B. Dick
C. G. Baker
M. J. Pease
R. E. Patterson
Chapaprieta Asked to Form New Spanish Cabinet
Premier Joaquin Chapaprieta was asked by President Niceto Alcalá Zamora to form a new cabinet immediately after the resignation of his month-old government. The shakeup stems from a gambling scandal implicating eight prominent radicals and former officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madrid
Joaquin Chapaprieta
Niceto Alcala Zamora
Chapaprieta
Cadet Killed In Plane Crash Near Randolph Field
Flying Cadet Rhoe H. Harris died and instructor Lieut. Walter S. Lee was injured in a plane crash near Randolph Field San Antonio Texas. Investigators began work as details remained unavailable.
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San Antonio
Texas
Rhoe H. Harris
Cleburne
Walter S. Lee
Modoc
Ind
Randolph Field
Emerson Drug President Hindes Dies at 73 in Baltimore
Joseph F. Hindes 73 president of Emerson Drug Company a leading national firm died at University of Maryland Hospital after a week long pneumonia illness He was a Baltimore native and longtime business figure in the city
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Baltimore
Joseph F. Hindes
Emerson Drug Company
University of Maryland Hospital
Hindes
George W Cross Named Cadet Lieut
George Walter Cross, son of Charles S Cross of 54 South Loudoun Street, a fourth year student at Fishburne Military Academy in Waynesboro Virginia, has been appointed Cadet Lieutenant of the Third Platoon. Announcement came from Major E V Kerr. Cross serves as student adviser on the school paper staff C O and leads military tactics at the academy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Walter Cross
Charles S. Cross
South
Loudoun Street
Fishburne Military Academy
Waynesboro
E. V. Kerr
Young Cross
Rexall One Cent Sale Four Big Days
Brooks' Pharmacy advertises a four day sale from Thursday to Saturday October 30 to November 2 featuring over 250 tremendous gains. The notice urges readers not to confuse when calling for a doctor in an emergency and directs to see page 5 for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rexall
Brooks’ Pharmacy
Pelt
Dainard Reported Spotted Near Mexican Town
United States Justice agents prepared to enter Mexico to pursue a lead that William Dainard, wanted for the Tacoma Washington Weyherhauser kidnapping, was hiding near the mountain village of San Jose Del Telmo.
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Los Angeles
United States Department of Justice
Mexico
William Dainard
George Weyerhaeuser
Tacoma
Wash
San Jose del Telmo
Japan Accepts Britain's Naval Conference Invitation
Tokyo reports the Japanese government decided to accept Britain's invitation to the London naval conference starting December 2.
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Japan
Tokyo
Great Britain
Doctor Jailed For Negligence
LENINGRAD Oct 29 Surgeon Varshavchix was sentenced to a year of hard labor for leaving a towel inside a patient after surgery. The patient died a month later.
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Leningrad
Varshavchix
Engineer Gets Death Sentence
Moscow reports engineer Nozdrin was sentenced to death for causing a wreck on the Moscow Kursk railroad as part of a scheme to embarrass the Soviet railway administration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
Nozdrin
Moscow- Kursk
Waiter Sues Thaw For 10000 Damages
Paul Jaeck head waiter at the Shoreham Hotel filed in District Supreme Court for $10,000 against Harry K. Thaw alleging assault and humiliation after an incident January 3 in the hotel dining room. Thaw allegedly struck the headwaiter after interfering with a floor show and was escorted out. Thaw lives near Winchester Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Harry K. Thaw
District Supreme Court
Paul Jaeck
Shoreham
Thaw
Jaeck
Winchester
Johnston Seizes South Carolina Road Funds
Troops under Major Frank H. Barnwell seized state highway funds at Citizens and Southern Bank in Columbia under Governor Olin D. Johnston authority. The operation aimed to shift road administration power from the highway commission, with similar bank seizures expected at other institutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbias
D. C
Citizens and Southern Bank
Olin D. Johnston
Frank H. Barnwell
Florence
Highway Commission
Rowles Draws Twelve Months
Arthur Rowles pleaded guilty to auto theft charged in April by a grand jury. He was sentenced to 12 months in jail after arraignment in Corporation Court, with a $1000 bond set for his court appearance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Rowles
Rowles
Winchester Credit Corporation
Weather Helps Firefighters Near Lake Tahoe
A Sierra Nevada night with rain and snow aided firefighters as they battled a forest fire sweeping toward the southern end of Lake Tahoe.
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Tahoe City
Calif
Sierra Nevada
Lake Tahoe
Thanksgiving turkey prices rise as supply tightens
In Oklahoma City the Poultry and Egg Association met to discuss market trends as western ranges face reduced production. Los Angeles reports say production is down yet turkeys will be larger, with eastern demand favoring range birds. Prices near 33 to 35 cents per pound, five cents higher than last Thanksgiving.
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Kansas City
Oklahoma City
Oklahoma Poultry and Egg Association
Oklahoma
Texas
Los Angeles
Pacific Coast Butter, Egg, Cheese and Poultry Association
Rocky Mountain
Pacific Coast Group
Max Morgan
Los Angeles Produce Exchange
Roanoke Man Indicted for Jury Tampering in Liquor Case
John E. Moore of Roanoke and Salem was indicted in federal court for attempting to bribe a juror in the Roanoke liquor conspiracy trial. The grand jury investigation spanned months with agents Thomas Bailey and Charles Roth leading the inquiry.
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The
Star
Harrisonburg
Franklin County
Lquor
United States District Court
John E. Moore
Roanoke
Salem
Moore
William O. Goodwin
Thomas Bailey
Charles, Roth
Department of Justice
Carter Lee
Virginia
John Paul
Circuit Court of Appeals
Samuel O. White
Prohibition
Wickersham
Pyromaniacs Trailed At Weston Asylum Fire
Puzzled investigators trailed a group of pyromaniacs through the Weston State Hospital for the Insane to day hoping to stop fires that have already cost one wing of the old stone institution. Forrest Culver, 18, an inmate, admitted starting the $250000 blaze that burned the men’s wing last month. Offner said three new blazes started.
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Weston
W. Va
State Hospital For the Insane
Old Stone Institution
Forrest Culver
J. E. Offner
Offner
Cotton Seed Porters Strike in Alexandria Egypt
In Alexandria Egypt on October 29 1300 cotton seed porters walked out demanding wages similar to World War II era levels. The stoppage was sparked by visions of “big war money” that failed to materialize.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexandria
Egypt
Allen Still A Senate Candidate
BATON ROUGE Louisiana October 29 Gov. O K Allen, heir to Huey P Long's political bloc, remained a candidate for the Senate seat while many anti administration hopefuls for minor posts were disqualified.
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Baton Rouge, la
O. K. Allen
Huey P. Long
Long
Senate
Baltimore Woman Inherits 100000 From Chicago Banker
Mrs Helen Tudor Robinson of Baltimore will receive one sixth of the 600000 estate left by Chicago banker Frederick T Haskell who died September 13. His will provides that 100000 goes to Mrs Robinson, his cousin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Helen Tudor Robinson
Baltimore
Frederick T. Haskell
Haskell
Free Dancing Tonight at the Blue Moon
An evening of orchestra music is offered at the Blue Moon on Martinsburg Pike with free dancing tonight. The event runs from 10 to 8? Fridays to Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blue Moon
Martinsburg Pike
Soliciting For Children Begins In Winchester County
Solicitations for the Children Home Society began in Winchester and Frederick counties under Mrs. R. T. Bryarly to raise about 1000 dollars in a week. A mass meeting at Handley Library featured A. L. Stevenson and a year overview showing 664 children in care on July 1 and 57 leaving care since January 1. About 18 solicitors will call through the week to gather contributions.
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Children Home Society
Winchester
Prederick County
R. T. Bryarly
Handley Library
Alvere
Bryarly
Container firm samples fruit baskets at Winchester
Representatives of the Kieckhefer Container Company of Delair New Jersey visited Winchester recently bringing samples of a line of fruit baskets they expect to produce next year. The company, which purchased the Shenandoah Paper Company plant here some months ago, makes containers from fiber. Samples were distributed to several orchardists who were asked to try them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kieckheffer Container Company
Delair
N. J
Winchester
Shenandoah Paper Company
Gov Johnston withdraws guns from Charleston
Gov Olin Johnston orders half the troops demobilized and pulls control of the state highway department under his edict. He meets with his executive manager and a consulting board of five to run highway affairs after ousting the previous commission and pushing for $3 auto tags.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
D. C
Olin Johnston
State Highway Department
Joe Calus
Birthday party for Queen Marie in Romania celebrates 60th
In Sinaia Romania October 29 193 etc. Queen Marie marks her sixtieth birthday with a royal family gathering. All children attend except Queen Marie of Yugoslavia. King Carol plans a grand dinner tonight in her honor.
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Sinaia
Rumania
Marie
Yugoslavia
Carol
Second Conviction For Driving Drunk
Melvin McKee of White Hall faced a police court hearing for driving while intoxicated and received a $100 fine plus costs and a three month jail term. This marked his second offence. John Crossen, charged with vagrancy and habitual drunkenness, drew six months on the state farm after prior warnings and a dismissed charge conditioned on staying away. Other cases included Jack Davis of North Market street and C. J. Jackson of Strasburg each fined $10.25 for drunkenness. Winchester Junk Co. advertised iron, rags, and metals with prices and address at 13 Fairfax Lane between Main and Braddock.
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Melvin McKee
White Hall
McKee
John Crossen
State Farm
Crossen
Jack Davis
North Market Street
C. J. Jackson
Strasburg
Winchester Junk Co
Fairfax Lane
Main and
Braddock
Experienced stenographer seeks part or full time work
Wanted advertised by H. S. in the Star classifieds. Stenographer with experience seeks employment on either a part time or full time basis. Respond with details via the Star.
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H. S
Care Star
Eastern Star Luncheon at Farmers & Merchants Pank
A brief item notes an Eastern Star luncheon held Wednesday and Thursday from 11 to 2 at Farmers & Merchants Pank. A 35 cent price is listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eastern Star
Farmers & Merchants Pank
Nations Sign Sanctions Drive for War End
Geneva reports show 24 nations joining a buy nothing from Italy boycott with plans to extend to embargoes on arms related goods. Italy strengthens home precautions as northern Ethiopia advances 25 miles deeper into the campaign and Ethiopian forces retreat along the Soma nd border.
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London
Geneva
Mussolini
Paris
Great Britain
France
Laval
George Russell Clerk
Rome
Ethiopia
Somand
Scillave
Gorahat
Italy
Ital Y
Thanksgiving Turkey Prices Hover Between Thirty Three and Thirty Five Cents
World news notes Turkey costs for Thanksgiving with Kansas City reporting 33 to 35 cents per pound. Other items include alcohol driving incidents in Pennsylvania up 75 percent since repeal and Mussolini adopting a six month diet to counter sanctions.
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U. S
MR Winchester
Boyce Man
Guffey
General Assembly
Opequon
Armel
Arthur R. Armel
Emerson Drug
George W. Cross
Lieut
Lodge of Elks
Winchester Lodge of Elks
Ralph Pifer
Hampshire County
Elks
Edwin T. Snider
Dainard
Harry Thaw
South Carolina Road Fund
Johnston
John Moore
John M. Fishpan
Berryville
Harry Murphy
Wadesville
Weston Asylum
Allen
Warren County
Front Royal News
Star Today
Home Society
Gov. Johnston
Charleston
Queen Marie
World News
Tegucigalpa
Honduras
Corocito
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