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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1934

Page

6

Election Officials Named for Warren County Election

Front Royal and surrounding precincts announce judges and clerks for the November 6 congressional election. Names include J Hitch Downing and D W Kendrick in Front Royal. Robert Gore in Linden. many others across Milldale Reliance Rockland Bowmans Keller's Cedarville Bentonville Fork Union Riverton Waterlick Browntown. A meeting to confirm personnel set for November 8 at 10 am. The expected outcome is a Democratic majority in Warren County.

Front Royal J. Hitch Downing C. A. Duke R. R. Griffith D. W. Kendrick Bryan Rudacille

Miss Anderson Weds Mr. Lee in Home Ceremony

Miss Virginia Anderson became the bride of John Lee of Wardensville West Virginia in a ceremony at the bride’s grandmother Mrs Virginia D Anderson home. Rev H W Shannon conducted the service with close family present. The couple plans to reside in Yellow Springs West Virginia after a wedding trip to northern states.

Front Royal Virginia Anderson John Lee Wardensville West Virginia Virginia D. Anderson H. W. Shannon States Mrs. Lee Yellow Springs

Social and Personal News From Front Royal and Warren County

J A McCormick returned from a Riverton Lime Co business trip to Ohio. Dr Harry Holtzman hosts a party in Edinburg tonight. Mrs Lillian Humphrey of Washington underwent appendicitis surgery at Winchester Memorial hospital. Mrs Humphrey, formerly of Front Royal, visited Berryville over the weekend. Mrs Paul Clark has returned to Philadelphia after visiting her parents in Front Royal. J C Trice is ill with influenza. W C Weaver returned from a business trip to New York. Elsie Stossell hosted a Halloween gathering. Mrs Maurice Shirey had a nasal operation and is improving. Mr and Mrs J W Brower of Winchester were weekend visitors. Mrs James Early visits Mr and Mrs Harry Reid on Virginia Avenue. Randolph Macon Juniors meet Strasburg high reserves on the local field this afternoon. B Ney Scheuer announces a football game with Hedgesville West Virginia for Friday.

Lillian Humphey Washington Winchester Memorial Hospital Humphrey Front Royal Berryville

Direction Topic at Lion’s Club Meet in Front Royal

Rev. T. Eugene West of the First Baptist Church spoke on Direction before the Lions club. He urged civic unity and urged support for Boy and Girl Scout movements and local projects to boost Front Royal’s future. The club voted to hold weekly meetings with a close vote and planned a directors’ meeting Friday night.

Front Royal Lions Club T. Eugene West First Baptist Church West United States Fons Club Forsythe Real M. H. Leiberman C. A. Ed

Well Known War Picture Returns To Park Theatre

All Quiet on the Western Front, the Universal war classic, returns to the Park Theatre in Front Royal for a one day benefit show under the auspices of Col S R Millar Post No 1860, Veterans of Foreign Wars. Proceeds aid the VFW and the film is urged for parents and youths to view its stark lessons.

Front Royal Western Front Universal Park Theatre Billy Bakewell

Man In Jail For Stealing Chickens

FRONT ROYAL October 31 Phil lip Baltimore colored arrested and lodged in Warren County jail on theft charge. He allegedly entered C F Bowman Massanutten Lodge chicken house October 27 and took four broilers. Baltimore received a hearing before Trial Justice W G Olmstead fined 10 dollars and sentenced to 60 days in jail.

Front Royal Phillip Baltimore Warren County C. F. Bowman Baltimore Massanutten Lodge W G. Olmstead

Retail Merchants Meet Again To Plan Group

FRONT ROYAL Oct 31 The second in a series of meetings by local retail merchants to discuss forming a retail merchants credit association was held at the Royal Club Inn. Thomas M. Kerns presided, with George C. Ramsey named temporary chairman to recruit a committee, copy by laws, revise them, and report next week.

Front Royal Retail Merchants Credit Association Royal Club Inn Thomas M. Kerns Chamber of Commerce George C. Ramsey Thomas M. Kerns, Jr L.S. Rohr J. Bryan Stokes A. B. Crigler C. A. Duke M. H. Leiberman

Cadets Guests At Hallowe'en Entertainment

The Senior League of the Methodist church hosted a Hallowe'en party at the Front Royal church social room with Randolph Macon cadets as guests. About 200 attended. Mrs. W. H. Sewell and Miss Martha Brent Burruss directed a program of musical features.

Front Royal

Debate on New Deal at Armel November 2nd

The New Deal debate at Armel school house Friday night November 2 at 8 o'clock features John W. Larrick Jr of Chambersville for the pro side. Opposing speakers are W. C. Deming of Front Royal and Ford Luttrell of the county. Organized by J. D. Price, secretary of the county Republican executive committee.

Armel School House Front Royal Pike John W. Larrick, Jr Chambersville W. C. Deming Front Royal Ford Luttrell J. D. Price Republican Executive Committee

Barriger Named Youngest Pennsylvanian Railroad President

May head Penn R R John W Barriger III is poised to become president of the Pennsylvania Railroad at 38, likely making him the youngest executive in the system’s history. Barriger currently serves as chief examiner of the railroad division of the RFC.

John W. Barriger III Pennsylvania Railroad Wall Street Barriger RFC

Denver Labor Clash Repeats Violence at Relief Projects

About 300 agitators gathered at Englewood and Denver relief sites seeking to halt federal relief work. Police with machine guns and tear gas broke up gatherings. several injured as crowds fled the Civic Center confrontation near the state capitol.

Associated Press Denver Englewood Civic Center Colorado State House Hall of the American Workers’ Union Washington Milwaukee Federal Relief Project Albany N. Y Rayon Silk and Rayon Dyers Union Indiana Colorado Capitol State Capitol Building Russia C.D. Shawver

U S Not To Be Drawn Into Next European Fight

Senator Joe T. Robinson told Little Rock junior bar members that the United States will not supply men munitions or sympathy to any nation in a future European war. He said Europe’s problems lie beyond U S understanding and pledged to protect and stay at peace. Robinson warned a European war might come "at no remote time" after returning from Europe.

Little Rock Ark Joe T. Robinson Senate United States Robinson Europe

Handley Faces Randolph-Macon Academy in Weekend Clash

Handley with two CVAL wins one loss and one tie prepares for rival Randolph-Macon Academy at Handley stadium. RMA is known for a tough season and recently tied McGuire of Richmond 17 to 7. Cadet corps expected to back the team as a strong defensive game unfolds.

Cumberland Valley Athletic League Handley Randolph-Macon Academy Front Royal School McGuire Richmond Waynesboro Hagerstown Handley Stadium

Americans Win Big in Irish Sweepstakes Races in England

Newmarket Cambridgeshire handicap yields about 2.57 million dollars in Irish Hospital Sweepstakes prizes for American ticket holders. Wychwood Abbott wins with a late sprint. Commander III and Highlander also pay top prizes to U.S. holders. Names and addresses of winners listed.

Buth England United States Wychwood Abbott New York Commander Tni Higer E. Fenz 59Th Road Maspeth L. I Ming Mac Nelson 85Th St Astoria First Ave Commander III

General Booth to Deliver Farewell Radio Message

General Evangeline Booth, newly elected head of the Salvation Army, will give a farewell radio address to American friends. The program, broadcast by the American Broadcasting System from 9 to 10 p m EST, will reach many eastern and middle western cities.

Evangeline Booth Salvation Army London James Mars New American Broadcasting System

Glass Called To Harrisonburg Today

In W. W. Glass absence he appears as a witness in a district federal court case. Leslie D. Kline substitutes in English classes and J. Sloan Kuykendall in commercial law at the L Chester Institute today. Enrollment reaches 46 with daily additions and potential French and Italian courses may be added if enrollment rises.

W. W. Glass Harrisonburg Leslie D. Kline J. Sloan Kuykendall Lchester Institute

Alma Clayton West Class Surprises Teacher Mrs Dudley

The Baptist Sunday School class honored Mrs. William Dudley with a surprise party last night. They enjoyed games group singing and refreshments were served.

Alma Clayton West The Baptist Sunday School William Dudley

Blending Chimney Color Into Overall House Design

The chimney should be treated as part of the house in color schemes for small dwellings. It is important to blend the chimney with the overall picture and then choose stucco or concrete paint to finish.

Harter No 60384 Reserve District No 5 Bank Statement 1934

The report shows the Virginia Frederick county bank balance sheet dated October 30 1934 with assets totaling 1 606 843 94 including cash vaults and U S treasury items. Liabilities list deposits total 1 926 674 75 with capital and undivided profits 634 240 82 and total liabilities 2 661 848 88.

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