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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 1933

Page

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Cuban officers demand ousting of San Martin

In Havana 300 former army officers call for President Ramon Grau San Martin to step aside for Carlos Manuel de Cespedes as unrest spreads. In Central Park Havana 5 000 protesters chant against Wall Street machinations and US warship withdrawal. Roosevelt monitors Cuba's new government and readiness to recognize if order is maintained. John Paisan returns to Havana amid political upheaval.

Associated Press Havana Cuba Ramon Grau- San Martin Carlos Manuel de Cespedes Santiago Mario G. Menocal Mavana Central Park Wall Street United States Cuban Summer Wells Roosevelt Washington Oh Grau Paisan Front Royal John Paisan Horatio Ferrer de Cespedes Pison H. R. Millar Maghado Revolutionary Committee Parson Randolph-Macon Academy

Campaign For Boy Scouts To Begin Tonight

The sixth annual Boy Scout financial solicitation starts with a meeting at The Star office tonight. A solicitation chairman will be elected and plans set to invite community support. L. D. Arnold of the Shenandoah Area Council leads the drive with invited officials and groups. The quota is reduced in line with other cuts, aiming for enthusiastic fundraising. Notable quotes from Woodrow Wilson and Franklin D. Roosevelt emphasize Scouting's value.

Star Office L. D. Arnold Shenandoah Area Ministerial Association Chamber of Commerce Scout Woodrow Wilson Franklin D. Roosevelt

Small Boy Hit By Car As He Jumps off Wagon

Seven year old Douglas Curry son of Effie Curry was struck by Miss Katherine Harper s car at South Loudoun and Southwerk streets around 10 am. He suffered a head gash and ear laceration, was taken to Memorial Hospital and released the same afternoon. Eyewitnesses say he jumped from a vegetable wagon in front of the car. no blame was placed on the driver and the incident was deemed unavoidable.

Douglas Curry Effie Curry Miss Harper

Hart Extradition Not Opposed by State's Attorney

Chicago dispatch reports State's Attorney Thomas J. Courtney would not oppose extradition to Maryland of Jack Hart a fugitive who escaped prison while serving a life term for murder.

Associated Press Chicago Thomas J. Courtney Maryland Jack Hart

13 Sailors Lost in Collision Off Portuguese Coast

Wireless messages report 13 sailors lost when the Trans Med liner Romeo collided with the Spanish steamer Echano off the Portuguese coast near Leixoix. The Echano sank instantly. seven Echano crew were rescued by the Romeo.

Associated Press Cadiz Spain Leixoix Trans-Mediterranean Company Romeo Canary Echano

Balloonists Van Orman and Trotter Found Near Sudbury

Ward T. Van Orman and Frank A. Trotter, American balloonists who took part in the James Gordon Bennett cup race from Chicago, were located between Sudbury and Abitibi Canyon Ontario after missing more than a week. They were ill from hardships endured in the bush country.

Sudbury Ont Ward T. van Orman Frank A. Trotter Chicago Abitibi Canyon Ontario Bush County

Eight Masked Robbers Loot Rail Express Office

Eight masked men seized two Railway Express employees at the office door near Union Station in St. Paul. They loaded cash boxes valued between 60 000 and 100 000 onto a hand truck and backed a sedan under the concourse. The crew, after disarming guards, were driven off as two shots rang out.

Railway Express ST. Paul Minn Express Company Union Station Minneapolis

Ford Slips Past Newsmen Hiding in Trailer

Henry Ford evaded reporters by riding hidden under a canvas trailer attached to his automobile as he left the Huron Mountain Lodge camp near Big Bay in Michigan. A lodge member said Ford and his wife rode with a chauffeur in the trailer to Detroit, avoiding questions about the NRA automotive code.

Associated Press Big Bay Mid Henry Ford Hudson Mountain Detroit Huron Mountain Lodge Michigan Upper Peninsula Ford Huron Mountain

Heavy voting in Maine cities over repeal issue

Heavy balloting marked early voting to name delegates to a convention on repeal of the eighteenth amendment and four referendum questions. In Portland, about 5,200 votes were cast before noon with many delegates pledged for repeal. list of states and dates follows.

Maine Portland

Special Service At Parish Farm By Endeavorers

Inmates at the Frederick county parish farm received a special service yesterday afternoon under the Christian Endeavor Society of Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church. About 40 youths traveled to the farm and were greeted by Supt. and Mrs. John Massie. Francis Marshall led the program with scripture, prayers, talks, and singing.

Frederick County Christian Endeavor Society Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church John Massie Francis Marshall Massie

Page County Wheat Growers Sign Up Progress

In Page County 110000 of 200000 bushels of wheat have signed the reduction program. Remaining growers are expected to sign before the time limit expires. County Agent G H Clark notes the county formed its permanent Board of Directors this week and will oversee finances with no expected expense per bushel.

Luray Page County G. H. Clark

PUBLIC LABORATORIES SEEK LAB WORK AND SERVICES

Public Laboratories advertise laboratory work for all kinds with reasonable rates and list Food and Fruit Industries in Winchester Virginia. The notice includes a contact phone 1246 and multiple dates.

Food and Fruit Industries, Inc Winchester

Distilleries Double Price Of Whiskey

Washington reports distilleries have almost doubled medicinal whiskey prices as repeal nears. Officials warn stockpiles may drive imports to meet drug store demand. prewar rectification could boost supply if prohibition ends, despite current legal prohibitions.

Washington Industrial Alcohol Division James M. Doran Dr. Doran Treasury

Stunt Jumper Dies After Bridge Leap in Hudson River

New York reports that Dan Carone leapt 250 feet from the George Washington Bridge arch and drowned in the Hudson. He had made two prior successful jumps from the Brooklyn Bridge and claimed feet downward jumps were safe, but a gust of wind flipped him midair. his body had not yet been recovered.

New York Sept Dan Carone Hudson River George Washington Bridge Brooklyn Bridge Carone

New Shades in Holeproof Hosiery at Moling and Cather's

Holeproof hosiery available in new shades at Moling and Cather's as prices drop. Local shoppers invited to explore the updated collection and save on fashionable leg wear.

Moling and Cather’s

Picker's Tickets Ready for Quick Print

Local shop offers fast ticket printing services with the Star Job Shop branding noted.

Lptf

Park Association Meeting Notice

Grimes apples and fruit details appear in the notice. There will be a Park Association meeting tomorrow night at 8 o clock in the Council Chamber.

Park Association

Weems Seafood Market Opens in City

Weems Seafood Co. opens a first class market at 31 East Water Street. Phone number listed as 313. The notice mentions fresh seafood offerings and hours spanning the morning to early evening.

East Water Street

Handley System Opens With 2141 Pupils Enrolled

Winchester public schools under the Handley system opened for the 1933 1934 session with 2141 pupils enrolled on opening day at four schools including Handley High John Kerr Virginia Avenue and Douglas colored school Superintendent Quarles expects enrollment to reach about 2400 by year end, up from 2100 last year.

Winchester Public Schools Handley System Garland R. Quarles Handley High School John Kerr School Virginia Avenue School Douglas’ Colored School Quarles

Girls' Club Plans Henry's Wedding at Colonial Theatre

The Girls' Athletic Association and Universal Producing Company announce a November 7 performance of Henry's Wedding at Winchester Colonial Theater. The show features a triple wedding with 125 local volunteers, noted for striking costuming and nationwide praise.

Girls’ Athletic Association Universal Producing Company Fairfield Iowa Henry Winchester Colonial Theater Mystic Shrine

Valley Rotarians To Meet At Hbg

Harrisonburg Rotarians host the inter city meeting at Spotswood Country Club with guests from Staunton Waynesboro Woodstock Strasburg New Market and Luray. A 7 oclock dinner serves 200 Rotarians and guests. afternoon Rotary Anns card party features auction and contract while Rotarians play in their annual golf tournament.

Harrisonburg Spotswood Country Club Rotary-Anns Staunton Waynesboro Woodstock Strasburg New Market Luray C. C. Conrad Frank Coffman F. L. Fletcher Sam P. Duke Grattan Price

Open'ne of Greer Gables at Ricecway Tonight

Announcement for Greer Gables showing tonight at 8 o clock with open dining, orchestra, and dance. Event names Greer Gables at Ricecway. Tickets and schedule not provided.

Greer Gables Ricecway

Funeral Rites Held for C F McIntosh in Berryville

Charles F McIntosh son of the late George and Mrs McIntosh Norfolk veteran and attorney died after a five year illness at his Princess Anne County home. Survived by widow Elizabeth Moore and one son John Elphenstone McIntosh. Attendees from Clarke County included Mrs Samuel C Williams and families. The notice also reports Clyde B Levi resigning from Clarke County Board of Supervisors and County Democratic Committee. successor to be appointed and vacancy not filled.

Berryville Charles F. McIntosh George McIntosh Norfolk Princess Anne County McIntosh Elizabeth Moore Episcopal Church Samuel C. Williams Joseph F. Moore William Cabell Moore Washington Charle E. Moore Richmond Clyde B. Levi Clarke County Board of Supervisors Chapel District Federal Land Bank Levi Democratic Committee

Funeral rites for Mrs. Mollie G. Grim observed at Centenary Church

The funeral for Mollie Graves Grim widow of Wesley Grim was held at Centenary Reformed Church at 4 pm Saturday. The Rev. Dr. S L Flickinger and Rev. Robert B. Campbell officiated. Interment followed in Mount Hebron Cemetery beside her husband. Pallbearers included Herbert Pope Winton Pope Burton C Ritter John O Boyd Walt Cooper and Bingham Crouse. She resided in Winchester for 30 years and is survived by sisters Miss Cora L. Cain and Mrs. Oliver Bright.

Mollie Graves Grim Wesley Grim Centenary Reformed Church S. L. Flickinger Robert B. Campbell Highland Avenue Presbyterian Chapel Mount Hebron Herbert Pope Winton Pope Burton C. Ritter John O. Boyd Walter Cooper Bingham Crouse Grim Winchester Cora L. Cain Oliver Bright Washington, D. C

Four Burned One Fatally As Upset Car Ignites

Four men were burned when a car carrying them from Baltimore to Brooklyn overturned while turning in Elkton Maryland and burst into flames. Samuel Bolton 23 of Brooklyn died after reaching Elkton hospital. Charles Goldberg 22 of Brooklyn was in serious condition.

Elkton Baltimore Brooklyn N. Y Samuel Bolton Elkton Hospital Charles Goldberg

Man and Girl Seriously Hurt In Auto Crash

Two Culpeper youths Miss Dora Kilby and Elmer Behm were brought to Memorial Hospital around 1 am with probable skull fractures after a midnight collision on the Front Royal Flint Hill road near the United States Remount station. The car struck a bank and occupants were hurled into the windshield. They received first aid at Dr Carper’s Front Royal office before transfer to the local hospital where surgeons reported serious skull fractures and noted that operations could not relieve pressure.

Culpeper Memorial Hospital Dora Kilby Elmer Behm Front Royal Flint Hill United States Remount Station Carper Behm Miss Kibly

Delegate Moore Remits Part of Pay and Mileage

E. Blackburn Moore of Berryville a Virginia House member from Frederick Clarke and Winchester remitted 30 percent of his salary and mileage from the recent extra session, sending $12.66 to the state treasurer. The funds go to the state general fund.

Berryville E. Blackburn Moore Virginia House of Delegates Frederick Clarke Counties Winchester General Assembly Moore

Undertone of Stock Market Appears Firmer

New York stock markets opened steady as a firm undertone prevailed despite slow trading. Some alcohol and specialty shares rose on modest buying while overall activity remained dull. Sterling opened at 3 dollars 53.38 cents.

Associated Press New York

Strasburg Man Paralyzed As He Stopped Work

Strasburg on September 10 Charles F Bell a 70 year old Southern Railway yard worker and local figure suffered a stroke while leaving work and is in critical condition at his home. He is a son of the late Samuel Bell and part of the Bell pottery family that long operated in Strasburg.

Strasburg Charles F. Bell Southern Railway Yard Samuel Bell Bell West Queen Street

County Supervisors Seek County High School Cost Estimates

Frederick County supervisors asked the county school board to submit in October a tentative cost plan for a central county high school. They want savings, additional county expenses, and the viability of a federal loan, with a projected price between 40 000 and 60 000 and no tax increase.

Frederick County Board of Supervisors Stonewil Ginesboro Shawnee Back Creek Biog Winches Hall Handley Central County Board of Supervisors

West Virginia clergyman and wife slain in Grace Fork home

Police report Rev. A. M. Eddy and his wife beaten and shot at their Grace Fork residence. The minister was killed in bed, his wife fled wounded and was shot while escaping along the road. A neighbor found the bodies and a broken gun near Mrs. Eddy. Ralph, 16, son from Eddy's first marriage, is missing as investigators pursue leads.

West Va Associated Press Ripley W. Va A. M. Eddy Grace Fork Eddy Mount Hope Mrs. Eddy Ralph Mr. Eddy Ser

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