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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 05, 1935

Page

12

Winchester Children Praise Police On Rainy Day Rescue

Mrs. Jean Hill and her children Patty Pershing Hill sought Handley School during a downpour. Police found the crying child and returned her home while the boy, with a big black umbrella, stayed with her until they reunited. The Hills recently moved from Akron, Ohio to Winchester and will settle with the Vance family.

Winchester Coppers Jean Hill South Kent Street Patty Pershing Ting Hill Winchester Akron Ohio Vance

Winds shift to northeast and gale force by Friday

Weather outlook for Chesapeake Bay and coastal areas warns of moderate shifting winds increasing to strong northeast Friday. From Sandy Hook to Cape Hatteras winds rise, with southeast flow in the south, reaching gale force late tonight and turning northwest by Friday. Overcast conditions with rain tonight and Friday.

Chesapeake Bay Potomac River Sandy Hook Cape Hatteras North Portion South Portion

Miss Indiana Crown Awarded In Michigan City Pageant

Victoria Vintilla, 19, of East Chicago wins Miss Indiana in a state contest at Michigan City. She will preside over the second annual Indiana Dunes Water Sports Carnival there.

Victoria Vintilla East Chicago Indiana Michigan City

Twenty six Apply To Enforce Law

There are 26 aspirants for positions on the Police Department. Officers will be elected at a special meeting of Common Council next Tuesday evening. Two people applied for janitor of the city hall and two seek inspector of meat and milk. No competition appears for other offices filled by Common Council action.

Common Council

New Zealand’s Tattooed Tribe and the Stamp Story

A 1919 stamp from New Zealand highlights a half savage native tribe once famed for elite physical specimens and elaborate tattoos. The note contrasts civ ilization with dwindling numbers and traces how stamps reveal broad human diversity from illustrious figures to distant tribes.

New Zealand

Public sale at Boyce Virginia administrator's auction

An administrator of J. P. Diffenderfer dec d offers at public auction in Boyce VA on Saturday Sept 7 1935 at 1 P M broad property including two cows three tons of hay furniture items tools guns bees and honey and other goods. Cash terms. John S Yowell Admr Coleman Dunn Auctioneer.

J. P. Diffenderfer Guernsey Jersey Morris John S. Yowell Admr Coleman Dunn Sunshine Coal Maryland West Virginia Consumers’ Coal CO Cork St

Doan's Pills Promise Kidney Tube Flush

Medical authorities note the kidneys contain about 15 miles of tiny tubes and urge flushing when urine flow is weak. Symptoms include backache, leg pains, loss of energy, night waking and swelling. Doan's Pills are advertised as providing relief and flushing these tubes.

Doan

Medic Seeks Explanation Of Anatomical Freaks

Dr LOCAN CLENDENING discusses medical oddities seen at a fair Ripley's style exhibit. He cites Alfred Langevin's eye tricks with eye cups, cigarette holder and inhaled smoke, plus a lacrimal duct explanation. He highlights Annie Hayes who can push abdominal organs into his chest and dislocate collar bones, noting muscle training and cartilage as his reasoning.

Locan Clendening M. D Alfred Langevin Montreal Canada Langevin Annie Hayes Mr. Hayes

World News At A Glance Headlines

Miami reports 164 aboard and 143 rescued as ships standby for more. Death toll could reach 1,000 amid the Hurricane’s strike on Matecumbe Key. Roosevelt directs aides to supervise Florida relief. In London a holiday passenger count falls after a collision near Portugal. Labor plans action on Italo Ethiopian conflict. Selassie OKs Pope as peacemaker if League fails. Baldwin convenes a war cabinet in London.

Miami Fla Matecumbe Key Addis Ababa Emperor Selassie Pope Pius League of Nations London Stanley Baldwin

Ancient peoples flourished near Nineveh in 4000 B C

The Philadelphia Record notes that at mound lope Gawra near Nineveh people flourished about 4000 B C while Greeks lived in Stone Age caves and the Americas were inhabited by prehistoric peoples. It states pyramids would be built by Egyptians 800 years later.

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