Amie Seeks Port Route Allocation for Ten Cities
Amie proposes a port route allocation covering ten cities. Officials discuss feasibility, logistics, and funding while evaluating impact on trade, transit times, and regional development plans.
01 Sep 1933
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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1933
Page
1
Amie proposes a port route allocation covering ten cities. Officials discuss feasibility, logistics, and funding while evaluating impact on trade, transit times, and regional development plans.
A fragment notes a highway bill with a proviso impacting municipalities if federal agencies provide guidance. The readable text is limited and lacks clear details on scope or dates.
Richmond august 31 the Virginia Assembly debated school relief and a 16 million road program for unemployment winter relief. officials pushed for an eight month school term in counties and considered a regular session plan for future terms. the road bill seeks a 16 million federal grant but voter support remains uncertain. senator saxon w holt voted against final passage. continued on page eight.
Bernard Weldon 84 of Newton NL lay near death after a beating by robbers. Three suspects underwent 12 hour examinations by county prosecutors denying involvement. Weldon revived after initial death scare. sister Mary Schroeder died, daughter Anna Schroeder 47 believed to recover. Crowd gathered outside Crawford county jail as suspects Henry Shelby Tilton JoAn Allen Harald Peckinough were moved under heavy guard from Danville Illinois and Indianapolis.
Special music Sunday at 10 30 by a mixed quartette from Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church with Mrs. Swinson and Floyd Haines plus Mr. and Mrs. Kline and piano by Billy Barnes. Prof. R L Stickel will teach. Class meets 9 45 with annual officer election and call for timely attendance. Strangers welcome.
Vir ginia Van Wie of Chicago and Helen Hicks of New York advance to the 36 hole final of the national women’s golf championship at Exmoor Country Club Highland Park Ill Van Wie defeated Enid Wilson 6 5 and Hicks beat Maureen Orcutt 6 4 both in decisive fashion
Roosevelt designates a day for rest and relaxation marking his first full day without official business since March. The Nourmahal message from Vincent Astor reports the yacht anchored in Fort Pond Bay after a calm voyage via Hell Gate and Long Island waters with overcast weather and moderate winds. Escort destroyers Manley and Twiggs are stationed nearby in protected water.
Rouss Fire Co. holds its regular monthly meeting Friday night September 1 at 8 o'clock. All members are urged to attend. LEE M LAMP, President.
The navy receives authorization for 36 vessels funded by public works and congressional appropriation. Twenty one hulls will rise in private yards and sixteen in naval yards with two more under construction. The plan echoes a London treaty navy, naming ships after battles, officers, and city names for cruisers, gunboats, carriers, destroyers, and fleet submarines. Cruisers Vincennes Savannah Brooklyn Philadelphia carriers Yorktown Enterprise.
New York reports a holiday siesta with trading activity dwindling to the year's low and prices largely fractional. Sterling opens at 4.535 percent and Call ee at three-fourths of a percent as exchanges plan an extended Labor Day holiday, with markets in New York and Chicago closing until Tuesday morning.
In Watkins Glen New York park officials abandon efforts to rescue a 200 pound buck perched high on a gorge wall after seven days in captivity. Visitors watch as the animal appears comfortable and unconcerned about its fate amid crowds on the Glen trail.
At Alwar India during a religious ceremony a verandah collapsed resulting in six teenagers dead and many others seriously injured. Authorities reported a crowd gathering at the site and investigators began documenting the incident.
Flower sale notice from Rainbow Ridge listing gladiolus and roses with mixed flowers available in Hurst. Includes contact phone 819 and a two line price or time note 1p-2t-8-30&9-1.
An auction is set for Saturday September 2 at 12 M at the Court House. Items include 5 shares Shenandoah Valley National Bank 8 shares Farmers and Merchants National Bank Trust Co 17 shares Prof. National Fruit Product Co. Dunn and Duvall are the auctioneers.
A yard party is planned for Saturday night September 2 at Carpers Valley Church. The notice lists the event as a community gathering with timing and location details readable in the public notice.
The NRA Blue Eagle was displayed by 265 Winchester business firms under the code of fair competition. Employment pickup is seen with at least 460 workers rehired since July with an expected rise toward 600 by October. The fall apple harvest in the Winchester West Virginia area promises strong demand for labor in orchards and packing houses.
Well known Stephens City carpenter Harry Shryock is recovering at Winchester Memorial Hospital from injuries suffered when he fell from a moving bread truck. He was riding on the truck and began to alight before it stopped. Dr. James A. Miller treated him. He is expected to return home later today or tomorrow.
Dr. William D. Gordon, secretary of banking, extended 72 restricted state banks by 30 days to show real efforts to reorganize. By September 30 he will name those failing to reorganize for regular banking, with those institutions to be taken into possession for liquidation.
Two Negroes John Tinsley and Henry Edmonds were executed in the electric chair for the murder of Nathan Reigood, a Bronx apartment house owner. A trunk shipment led to their conviction for robbery as the motive. a third man, John McKinney, was executed for a separate Long Island brick beating death.
Closing quotations in Chicago and Baltimore wheat markets show September at 85.76, December 89.75, May 94.00, Baltimore spot 90.0, Winchester spot 80.0. Prices are supplied daily to The Star by Winchester Milling Corporation via Stickell Sales Corpora tion dealers in cash grain and futures.
The National Fruit Product Company of Winchester started operating under the NRA cannery code raising minimum wages for men and women. Payroll stands at 308 workers, with expectations to surpass 1,000 by apple season end as plants at Martinsburg, Strasburg, Baltimore, and Waynesboro add workers. The Winchester unit runs two full shifts and more jobs are expected as apple sauce, cider, and apple cannery units come online.
The Brethren Church on Berryville avenue hosts Eva First Miller who speaks on Christ's Return. He links world events to biblical signs from Luke 21 25 28 and cites sunspots and Jewish migration as foretold indicators. Messages from attendees praise the gospel and anticipate future talks on anti Christ and science vs Christianity.
Four men of a six member fishing party started Wednesday washed ashore near South Creek as the first sign the expedition had met disaster. Two are white and two are Negro. A white man and a Negro remain missing.
We offer students and teachers a nine month subscription at the following rates.
Seven room house with all improvements and a double brick garage at 310 West Cecil St. Apply H. D. Albin 47 Manor Cir Takoma Park Md. 30-1p-31.
Auctioneers Duvall and Dunn offer 30 shares of Farmers and Merchants National Bank stock at 11 o clock Saturday September 2 in front of the Court House.
Mrs Erma McKay Lee 26 died after an illegal operation performed in Brunswick Maryland her husband Milton Lee says authorities say no arrest will be made before Frederick County grand jury meets September 12. State and Clarke County prosecutors kept details confidential while Frederick authorities investigate. Funeral services are set for Duncan Memorial Methodist Church with interment at Green Hill Cemetery.
Soddy Haines and his eleven piece band perform weekly at Winchester New Park Pavilion. The group, built from local youth, recently joined Shenandoah Valley Attractions. Tonight features the Brass Team with Bruce Shade Garland Spillman Allison Hartman and Soddy. A prize for best dancers at ten and changes in admission pricing.
Winchester Cold Storage Co announces a washing machine for sale with a reasonable price. Also seeks a good home for a handsome young female cat and provides a phone contact.
Attendance at meetings has been poor Captain Foreman urges better turnout Monday night Secretary notes 9 1 1 p 21.
Tropical storm tears along Cuba's north with gale winds and hurricane force near the center. Havana braces for a cyclone driving inland and possible flooding while a British freighter drifts and SOS is broadcast. A second disturbance northeast of Porto Rico prompts weather vigilance.
Richmond Aug 31 Gov John Garland Pollard recommends a bill to remove restrictions on a 1 million dollar appropriation enabling the Governor to direct when park land purchases may begin. The move follows a 15 percent blanket cut dispute and was backed by Shenandoah Valley leaders and the State Conservation Commission.
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