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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1934

Page

9

193 Babies Competing For M W A Awards

More than 193 babies are entered in the festival and health exposition to select a festival queen from 25 young ladies aged 16 to 25. The winner receives a diamond ring a large silver loving cup and coronation as queen of the county. Baby standings are posted at the office 17 East Piccadilly Street. Names on the honor roll include Patricia Knighting Berryville Avenue Betty Lewis 224 North Loudoun Street Patricia Elworthy 346 National Avenue Betty J. Riley 384 Charles Street Old Johnston 1210 Berryville Avenue.

Ee Saale Eee Ee East Piccadilly Street Patricia Knighting Berryville Avenue Betty Lewis North Loudoun Street Patricia Elworthy National Avenue Betty J. Riley Charles Street Old Johnston

Sinclair Seeks Relief Funds In California

Upton Sinclair, longtime socialist and Democratic candidate for California governor, says federal relief funds could back his epic plan. After a Roosevelt conference, he met with Harry Hopkins, who advised that grants may be made to aid cooperative and self help associations for barter of goods and services.

Washington Upton Sinclair California Golden State Roosevelt Sinclair Harry L. Hopkins Hopkins FERA

Wiey Post Goes Up Eight Miles

Chicago reports Wiley Post reaching above forty thousand feet in a test flight aboard the Winnie Mae as he prepares to push toward a fifty thousand foot altitude record in the stratosphere. Weather may allow another ascent tomorrow. Post praised the rubber suit and air pressure test at twenty five thousand feet. He noted overcast skies at thirty thousand feet without a barograph aboard.

Chicago Wiley Post Winnie Mae Post

Tobacco And Apples To Be Fed In Barter

The 1929 and 1931 trade figures show Belgium buying 20 867 003 pounds of tobacco and related products valued at 1 700 387. Apples in barrels declined from 241 448 barrels worth 1 201 887 to 199 880 barrels worth 501 018. Brazil bought 215 274 boxes valued at 616 800 in 1929 against 114 248 boxes valued at 210 400. West Coast boxed apples, mostly Pacific Northwest, are noted. Public hearings on Belgian treaty negotiations set for October with filings due October 22 for oral presentations by October 29.

Belgium Virginia Brasil West Pacific Northwest Brazil Department Committee On Reciprocal Information United States Tariff Commission

Relief Bureau Picketing Resumed in Baltimore

Members of the People's Unemployment League renewed their protest by picketing the Baltimore Emergency Relief Commission to oppose relief cuts. Ten picketers carried banners and announced they would continue this afternoon for a formal protest at the commission meeting with no disorder reported. Road experts state roads are built thick to withstand weather, not just traffic.

Associated Press Baltimore People’s Unemployment League Baltimore Emergency Relief Commission Commission

Executors Sale of City Property in Winchester Virginia

Executors of David F Yost announce a public auction of three parcels at 11 am on Saturday October 6 1934 in front of the Winchester Courthouse The properties include Nos 21 Peyton Street 577 and 679 North Kent Street with terms requiring one third cash and balance in two annual installments at 6 percent interest secured by bonds and deed of trust The sale is per will recorded in Will Book 12 page 218 and overseen by John P.

David F. Yost Corporation Court Winchester Virginia Court House Peyton Street Braddock Loudoun Peyton Streets Braddock Street Emma C. Goshert Corporation Clerk's Office Kent Street North Kent Street Walter D. Myers North John P

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