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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 02, 1932

Page

8

Farmers Abandon Picket Lines After Conference

Farmers holiday supporters retreat from Cherokee and Elkhorn picket posts after two conferences with local officials. In Cherokee 300 to 400 pickets diminished to about 150 as deputies report quiet conditions. a truce prompted by Otto Pfeiffer leads Nebraska pickets to withdraw and end farm holiday demonstrations in Omaha and surrounding areas.

Associated Press Cherokee Iowa Omaha Neb Nebraska Elkhorn Otto Pfeiffer Nebraska-Iowa Cooperative Milk Producers Assocation

City Convention Endorses Cather for Congress

Winchester delegates back Cather for U S House seat in the Seventh Virginia District. The mass meeting endorses T Russell Cather for the Democratic nomination and instructs city delegates to support him at Harrisonburg district convention. Delegates and alternates were elected and readopted.

Winchester Virginia T. Russell Cather Commonwealth Frederick County Clarke Frederick Shenandoah General Assembly of Virginia House of Representatives of the United States Harrisonburg

Property Insurance as Protection for the Average Man

The text urges the average man to guard his possessions with property insurance. It argues there is no time for risk and emphasizes protecting what he has for his family. A sound insurance company is presented as the best defense against fire windstorm explosion and other perils.

Frederick County Democratic Convention Endorses Cather

The Frederick County Democratic Convention met at the Winchester Courthouse on September 1 1932 and adopted a resolution endorsing Cather for Congress. Before passing the Cather resolution the body expanded Frederick County delegation to the district convention in Harrisonburg from 13 to 26 delegates with half votes each and named the 26 delegates.

Cather A. R. Rinker Frederick County Harrisonburg Rinker Winchester

Delegates Named for Harrisonburg Convention from Precincts

Amid August 29 1932 precinct selections the convention elected delegates and alternates to Harrisonburg. Names include Armel J W Newcome Canterbury G C Shryock Middletown M E Kline and E R McDonald Newtown R A Lemley and Randall Ridgeway Old Forge H A wic Carpers Valley William Carpenter Greenwood John B Bywaters Kernstown Jos G Baker Russells Jos B Snapp Lamps Ed Smoke and others with alternates such as Henry Mears Lee Whitacre George P Bede Luther Pannett Wyatt L Richard C E Omps J B Snapp E A Richards Floyd M Brillie J Floyd Morrison F W Pingley and more.

Es S'Terna Io Tid al Shieses Harrisonburg Armel J. W. Newcome Canterbury G. C. Shryock Henry Mears Middletown M. E. Kline R. A. Kline E. R. McDonald Lee Whitacre Newtown R. A. Lemley Randall Ridgeway G. W. Lemley Old Forge H. A George P. Bede Wic Carpers Valley William Carpenter Luther Pannett Greenwood John B. Bywaters Wyatt L. Richard Kernstown Jos G. Baker C. E. Omps Russells B. Snapp E. A. Richards Lamps Ed. Smoke H. A. Snapp Dry Run Elijah Pifer Floyd M. Brillie W. J. Muse J. Floyd Morrison Yeakleys John W Harper F. W. Pingley Gainesboro Ernest W. Adams S. Dean Rogers Bakers Mill

Convention Names Delegates and Alternates Amidst Vote

The county convention finalized a slate of delegates and alternates to the upcoming convention with half votes for each. Names listed include B. P. Harrison W. Shewbridge Luther Pannett and C. M. Rosenberger. A proposed nominating committee was defeated by 65 to 35. The body adjourned after endorsing Mr. Cather.

Harrison Chas H. Harper Cather White Hall Jos Cave Wilbur Neffstown C. R. McCann J. P. Arthur Coleman Dyfin H. L. McCann B. P. Harrison Alate W. Shewbridge Luther Pannett C. M. Rosenberger McCann

Thief Steals Flower Plants In North End

A porch plant thief targets north city areas for weeks. Policeman B C Cline recovered a rubber plant and suspects the same suspect as other thefts. City Councilman R Frank Barr reports a fern stolen from his porch and police expect it may be returned by an honest passerby.

B. C. Cline R. Frank Barr

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