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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1930

Page

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Red Cross Airlift For Santo Domingo After Hurricane

The Red Cross ordered 5,000 pounds of medical supplies sent by air to Santo Domingo as Ozama River swells and blocks land routes. Navy destroyer to aid relief. San Domingo nearly isolated with epidemic risk and severe water shortages.

RED Cross Arto Santo Domingo Associated Press Washington The Santo Domingo Airr Mavy Republic Port AU Prince Haiti Navy Department Domininican Republic Santo Do Lic San Domingo Marine Corps American Red Cross Alamo Azua Phot

Last Rites for Dr Anderson Jr Impress Winchester

Funeral services for Charles Rhodes Anderson Jr died in Memorial Hospital after an internal infection were held at his father's home with many mourners including every local Boy Scout troop. Scouts from Troop No. 1 led pallbearers and buglers played taps at Mount Hebron Cemetery.

Charles R. Anderson West Clifford Street Charles Rhodes Anderson, Jr Memorial Hospital Winchester Charles

Miss Minnie Howe Dies in Winchester Memorial Hospital

Miss Minnie Stewart Howe of Delaplane Virginia died at Winchester Memorial Hospital after weeks as a patient. Two blood transfusions were performed by local surgeons. At forty eight she was a daughter of John T and Sallie DeJarnette Howe and a native of Blacksburg. The body will be sent from Berryville to East Radford Virginia for interment.

Minnie Stewart Howe Delaplane Winchester Memorial Hospital Miss Howe John T Sallie DeJarnette Howe Blacksburg Berryville East Radford Va

Infant dies at Memorial Hospital in county

Lucilla G Lee age 10 months daughter of Mr and Mrs Arthur B Lee of this county died yesterday at 12 35 p m at Memorial Hospital from complications after a brief illness Surviving are her parents seven brothers and sisters Hunter Mabel Roy Allen Edward Albert Ester and Eleanor all at home Funeral services set for 10 30 a m tomorrow from Burnt Factory Methodist Church Louth with Rev C J Clark and Rev O D Lambert ministers Interment Mount Hebron Cemetery.

Litthle Lucillas G. Lee Arthur B. Lee Memorial Hospital Hunter Mabel Roy Allen Edward Albert Ester Eleanor Burnt Factory Methodist Episcopal Church Louth C.J. Clark O.D. Lambert Stephens City Methodist Episcopal Church South Mount Hebron Cemetery

Veterans narrowly escape death in Virginia car crash

Two World War veterans traveling to the Virginia American Legion state meeting near Harrisonburg escaped with a bad shaking after their car skidded off the slippery Lees Jackson highway. A Texaco truck driver arrived with a fire extinguisher to put out the blaze and free the men. Police noted the crash was caused by slick roads and grease on the highway from the drought.

Virginia Department of the American Legion Harrisonburg Texaco Edgar W. Fomphrey Clarendon Washington, D C Lee-Jackson Cook Salem Lane Winchester Mr. Pumphrey H. F. Nelson Texaco Oil Company Clarke County Mr. Nelson Maynard Bayliss Virginia State Police Pumphrey

Handley School opens with record enrollment of 2100 pupils

Handley School system launched the 1930 31 session at three units John Handley High School John Kerr Elementary and Douglas Junior High School. First day totals reach 1166 at Handley with 704 in high school and 452 in elementary 633 at John Kerr with 241 to transfer after September 15 and about 200 colored children registered at Douglas. Football practice to start tomorrow with 40 to 50 players expected.

Handley School John Handley High School John Kerr Douglas Junior High Garland R. Quarles Handley System Handley South Cameron Street East End Virginia Avenue Douglas School North Kent Street Handley Audiorium Handley Quartette Harold Lucas Holmes Fries Vernon Norton Harry Haines John Parsons Monogram Stanley Rush Douglas Fisher John Jackson Mike Garber Gorddén Armel Melvin Dun

South End Hose Co. September Meeting Notice

The regular September meeting of South End Hose Co is set for Monday night September 8. Full attendance is requested to ensure a quorum and proper secretary duties.

South End Hose Co Deckard

Democrats Open Fall Campaign in Ninth District Rally

In Clintwood Virginia the Ninth District Democratic rally signals the start of off year congressional campaigns. Republican nominees Garber and Putnam face a ballot exclusion dispute over late notices, while Fishburne seeks a fair resolution to keep his name on the ballot alongside Gary. An enrollment ad for First Grade remains on page.

Richmond Clintwood Virginia Secretary of the Commonwealth John W. Flanagan George Peery Flanagan Joseph C. Shaffer Garber Jacob A. Garber M. J. Putnam Peter Saunders Saunders Putnam John R. Saunders Fishburne John W. Fishburne Charlottesville Gar-y Garver

Infantry Regiment to Camp in Winchester September 26

The Thirty-fourth Infantry United States Army plans a September 26 arrival in Winchester Virginia with camping on the Rouss Springs Park grounds. A base ball game and a public band concert are arranged, with details for field kitchens latrines and water carts. Major W G Jones of Fort Eustis and Colonel Alfred T Smith coordinate the visit with the Winchester Chamber of Commerce.

Chamber of Commerce Thirty-fourth Infantry United States Army Winchester Rouss Springs Andrew Bell Commerce Secretary Alfred T. Smith Bell Trity-Fourth — Infantry Fort Eustis Virginia W. G Jones

Conference of United Brethren Meets This Week

Virginia Conference of the United Brethren Church wraps a strong year with gains in membership and offerings as it prepares for its 131st annual session in Staunton. Bishop G. T. Batdorf will preside. Rev J. H. Brunk serves as conference superintendent.

Virginia The United Brethren Church In Christ United Brethren Church Staunton G. T. Batdorf D. D Harrisburg J. H. Brunk Martinsburg W. Va Cumberland West Virginia Shenandoah Valley Roanoke

Scout Court of Honor To Meet 7 30 Tomorrow

Winchester Boy Scouts plan a large court of honor at Handley Library auditorium tomorrow evening at 7 30. Tenderfoot and Eagle awards will be given as troops showcase progress since their last camp. Public is invited and parents of awardees are especially welcome with troop committees assisting. Garland R Quarles will preside.

Winchester Boy Scouts Handley Library Winchester Tenderfoot Eagle Scouts Court of Honor Garland R. Quarles

Prayer of thanksgiving for rain published by mayor

Mayor F A Shryock requests publication of a Book of Common Prayer prayer of thanksgiving for rain. The prayer celebrates helpful showers overnight and this morning and asks divine mercy and blessings on the earth and its inhabitants.

F. A. Shryock Book of Common Prayer Jesus Christ

Lost tortoise shell glasses at Fair Grounds reward

A loss notice states tortoise shell glasses were left at the Fair Grounds. Reward will be paid for their return to 405 N Kent St.

Fair Grounds Kent St

Wash and Lodging Ad Notices From Leicester

Classified ad listing urges sending wash to Winches aw Seam Laundry with phone contact 28 and weekend hours. Also advertises a furnished apartment for rent at 319 W Leicester with telephone listing.

French Airmen Honor Unknown Soldier At White House

President Hoover hosted Dieudonne Coste and Maurice Bellonte at a luncheon with Admiral Byrd and Captain Rickenbacker. A wreath was laid at the Unknown Soldier's Tomb in Arlington as Marseillaise played and taps sounded, commemorating the Paris to New York flight.

Associated Press Washington Hoover Dieudonne Coste Maurice Bellonte United States Paris New York France Charles A. Lindbergh White House Lindben Coste Bellonte Lindbergh Mr. Hoover America Richard E. Byrd Eddie” Rickenbacker Byrd Neerest Donne Coste Ma’ Lonte Atlantic Arlington Memorial Char Walatain W Walace

Byrd presents French flag to Captain Coste in White House garden

Admiral Richard E. Byrd, after a ceremony in the Rose Garden at the White House, presented Captain Coste with a large French flag carried by Byrd on the South Pole flight. He described the peril of extra weight during the flight and said the flag honors French hospitality during a 1920s coast landing.

Richard E. Byrd Py Im Rg Gu Rgwena Coste Admiral Byrd South Pole Winchester White House Captain Coste France Captain Costa Paris

200 Killed In Chinese Raid Over Nanning Fu Stronghold

A report from Hong Kong dated September 8 says 200 people were killed in a Cantonese air raid on Nanningfu in Kwangsi province. The city is a rebel stronghold amid ongoing conflict in the region.

Associated Press Hongkong, Cinn Nanningfu Kwangsi Province

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Ozama Weather Bureau St. Lucia St. Vincent Caribbean Cenar DR. Anderson JR Charles Anderson W. L. Dudley Church of the Ipies of Christ Harles Isle of Somewhere Jesus Dudley Mount Hebron Church of Christ Bruce Cecil McVay Arthur All John Taylor Sirbaugh Thomas Scully C. M. Henkel John Perrine Philip Glaize Frank R. Horton Eugene B. Cooper Fred Stine Leon Sirbaugh Frank Taylor Douglas Cather Peachy Hockman Emerson Henkel Taylor Simpson Lewis Rice Willam Ryan Minnie Howe Lucilla G. Lee Dominican Republic Bayliss 34Th Infantry Comahding Per—W. G. Jones Conference OF United Brethren Christian Endeavor Loca W. P. Anderson W. L. Poston Scout Court of Honor Leicester Chines
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