Service clubs pledge support of Scout work
The sixth annual Boy Scout financial solicitation opened with a Star office meeting drawing representatives from Frederick and Clarke counties. Shenandoah Area Council officials were chosen for ten counties and Winchester Frederick County roles. Rotary Kiwanis Lions and American Legion members plan to solicit previous contributors, aiming for 1890 total with Rotarians pledging 400 toward 720 for the club goal. continued coverage noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boy Scout
Star Office
Frederick
Clarke
Shenandoah
Winchester
Rotary
Kiwanis
Lions
Americans Legion
Rotarians
Kiwanians
Legionaires
Mets Club
Rotary Club
Winchester Rotary Club
John F. Rodman, Jr
J. B. Beverley
Eugene B. Cooper
Ralph B. Snapp
James Snyder
Hove Riley
Leonard Sirbaugh
Legion
Philip R. Fowle
Stock Market Opens With Cautious Cheer In New York
In New York on September 12 traders were cheerful yet cautious as markets started briskly after a sharp rally. Profit taking trimmed gains in alcohols and buoyant leaders, and ticker tape slipped to a featureless jog. Sterling opened at 4.59 dollars. call money stood at three quarters of one percent.
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Associated Press
New York
Sterling
Dances Scheduled By the Winchester Park Association
The Winchester Park Association schedules square dances at Rouss Park pavilion tonight with Jenkin's orchestra. Another square dance is set for Thursday and a Friday round dance with Soddy Haines and His Virginians. Public invited to attend on Tuesday Thursday and Friday nights. A meeting of the Park Association is tonight at 8 in the Council Chamber.
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Rouss Park Pavilion
Jenkin
Soddy Haines
The
Park Association
Council Chamber
Eight Die As Plane Crashes At Psychiatric Institute Ground
A passenger plane crashed on the grounds of an insane asylum in JUBLJAMA Yugoslavia. Eight people died, including six passengers, the pilot, and a mechanic. The craft struck a wall of the asylum and burst into flames.
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Associated Press
Jubljama
Jugoslavia
Roosevelt hints at partial restoration of federal pay cut
President Roosevelt voiced tentative hope to American Federation of Labor officials for restoring part of the 15 percent reduction in government salaries. The remarks came as discussions continued on easing the pay cuts affecting federal workers.
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Associated Press
Washington
Roosevelt
American Federation of Labor
Army Officers Besieged in Havana Hotel Stand Against New Regime
Fidel Grau San Martin demands surrender within 24 or 36 hours. About 300 to 500 officers allied with secret societies occupy the National Hotel in Havana, resisting the new government after the fall of the De Cespedes administration. Captain Mario Torres Menier warns of potential fighting as authorities seal the siege line.
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Associated Press
Havana
National Hotel
Ramon Grau San Martin
de Cespedes
O.C. R.R
Hotel National
Ferrer
Supervisors Seek Civilian Conservation Camp for Frederick County
At the county board meeting the Frederick County Board of Supervisors passed a resolution urging Acting State Forester F. C. Pederson to organize the county for forest fire control under the 1926 code amendments. The move follows a letter from Pederson about federal plans to place a civilian conservation camp in Frederick and the need for an official county request. A $5 beer license tax for remainder of 1933 and $10 annually thereafter was set. Miss Elizabeth Farrar reported for July and August, with unanimous approval. The county red cross chapter was hired to aid needy cases at $25 monthly, and the Red Cross may place grocery orders paid by the board. J. M. Massie’s county home report for August was approved.
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Board of Supervisors
Frederick County
F. C. Pederson
Pederson
Elizabeth Farrar
American Red Cross
Red Cross
J. M. Massie
Harrison Seeks Inflation Plan From Senate Finance Chief
President Roosevelt paused meetings on finances to hear an urgent recommendation from Senate finance chair Harrison for rational inflation. The other report notes Clarence E. Hardy, a retired post office worker, remained in serious condition after a recent operation at Memorial Hospital.
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Associated Press
Washington
Roosevelt
Harrison
Senate Finance Committee
Clarence E. Hardy
Post Office
Memorial Hospital
Winchester Park Association Meeting Called for 8:00 PM
Regular meeting of the Winchester Park Association set for tonight at 8 o'clock. All members urged to attend. Ryland Conner, Secretary.
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Winchester Park Association
Ryland Conner
No Alcoholics In Maryland On Election Day
Maryland joins bone dry states as repeal of the eighteenth amendment is put to voters. Voters showed little interest amid holiday Defenders Day commemorations and uncertain majorities, with early turnout light but later signs of awakening as precincts reported up to one third of registration in some areas.
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Associated Press
Baltimore
Maryland
Union
North Point
Fort McHenry
Eeeak
A der Orces
Te‘waile
Ceorge W. Crabbe
Peal
State Anti- Saloon League
Ritchie
Talking Pictures At Grocers Meet Plans
The Winchester grocers meeting nears completion as a talking picture on food merchandising is planned. A buffet lunch and refreshments will be served and retailers and their employees are urged to attend.
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Winchester Grocers
Jacksonville Nurse Rescued From Chicago Flat Story of Captivity
Margaret Lagette of Jacksonville Florida testified she was held prisoner for over a year in a second floor Chicago flat. She described beatings and bruises and identified Theodore Economakos, proprietor of a state street cafe, as her captor and alleged abuser. Economakos had prior prison time and was paroled two years ago.
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Jacksonville
Chicago
Margaret Lagette
Fla
Theodore Economakos
State Street
Miss Lagette Said
Economakos
Miss Lagette
Pilcher Reelected City Manager Amid Power and Beer Ordinances
The city council held a special session reelected P. P. Pilcher as city manager by seven to six, reappointed Lee Grant as chief of police, and kept most officers. A power contract with Northern Virginia Power Company was approved, along with a beer license tax and Sunday sale regulation defeated. A peddler license tax passed, a water and Kent streets petition was referred, and a Valley turnpike grade revision was urged to improve safety.
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Common Council
P. P. Pilcher
Lee Grant
C. W. Hollis
Jack Bowers
M. Franklin Ritter
Fred. L. Glaize
C. R. Anderson
R. Frank Barr
W. W. Dellinger
Fred. W. Forney
Herman H. Hable
J. H. Henry
Charles H. Harper
L. C. Hollis
Peyton J. Marshall
Percy D. Miller
W. Nelson Page
John H. Rosenberger
Mr. Harper
Northern Virginia Power Company
Mr. Rosenberger
Messrs
Barr
Rosenberger
Hollis
Harper
Dellinger
Glaize
Anderson
Henry
Hable
Forney
Miller
Marshall
Page
Kent
State Highway Department
Valley Turnpike
F. H. Krebs
Bargains in School Supplies
Hodgson and Brown Jewelers offer discounts on pens and pencils with engraving free. Pens priced from 2 dollars to 2.50 dollars and pencils at 50 cents to 1 dollar. Special pen and pencil sets available at 1.95 and 2.95. See display window before buying.
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Eversharp
Hodgson & Brown Jewelers
Money Wanted by Responsible Party for Mortgage Reference
Wanted at once good home for a nice young female collie. Phone numbers 6291 or 41J. Advertises a $1000 loan with 8 percent interest secured by a first mortgage and monthly payments for a reasonable period. Care of Financial Star office. 1p-11.
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Star Office
Grimes Apples Salon Purchase Details Unclear
Fragments describe a 2 inch up tree run salon purchase linked to Grimes Apples and Avane Oy. Contact information appears garbled with a phone style string and uncertain national reference.
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Avane
N R A Compliance Boards to Be Set Up Everywhere
Washington report states N R A will establish compliance boards in all cities and towns to enforce blue eagle agreements. Each board will investigate complaints, hold hearings, and seek voluntary compliance. Lacking cooperation, they will report to Washington for disciplinary action. Local boards lack executive power.
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Associated Press
Washingtoon
Hugh S. Johnson
Washington
Injured Couple Remain Seriously Ill After Crash
Miss Clara Kilby and E. L. Beam of Cal were reported at Memorial Hospital in Front Royal to be holding their own after a Sunday midnight auto crash near the United States Remount Station. They suffered skull base fractures from the wreck in which their car overturned after striking a tree. Driver R R Brown of Sperryville, C C Edmonds of Culpeper, and Miss Mildred Calbert of Leesburg suffered minor injuries treated locally.
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Clara Kilby
E. L. Beam
Cal
United States Remount Station
Front Royal
Memorial Hospital
R. R. Brown
Sperryville
C. C. Edmonds
Culpeper
Mildred Calbert
Leesburg
President To Address Catholic Charities Meet
President Roosevelt will address the Catholic Charities conference at the Waldorf Astoria in New York on October 4. He travels from Hyde Park to New York, then returns September 28, with a stopover to bid farewell to his son James sailing to Europe. The next day he attends the wedding of Alicia Robinson and Kenneth Walker at Hyde Park.
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Associated Press
Washingtoon
President Roosevelt
Conference of Catholic Charities
Waldorf-Astoria
New York
Hyde Park
Roosevelt
Washington
Metropolis
James
Europe
President
Alicia Robinson
Theodore Douglas Robinson
Navy
Kenneth Walker
Maine to Cast No Defense of The Dry Amendment
Portland report states 80 delegates to Maine repeal convention will meet December 6 in Augusta. All wets won in statewide vote, birthplace of prohibition, Neal Dow home, voting to repeal by more than two to one. County results show 112,249 for repeal and 52,358 against with 57 of 632 precincts missing.
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Associated Press
Portland
Augusta
Neal Dow
Supreme Judicial Court
Canzoneri Weighs In For Ross Title Bout At Polo Grounds
Tony Canzoneri weighs 133 14 pounds for the 15 round title bout with Barney Ross tonight at the Polo Grounds. Weather forecast calls for clear but cool conditions with temperatures in the sixties. Betting odds stand at nine to ten.
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Associated Press
New York
Tony Canzoneri
Barney Ross
Polo Grounds
Picker's Tickets Print Your We Are Ready Posters
A brief item notes printing services at lptf Star Job Shop offering quick production of We Are Ready tickets and related printed materials.
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Lptf
Weems Seafood Co Opens First-Class Market
Weems Seafood Co opens a first-class market at 31 East Water Street. Phone service listed as 313. The new shop offers fresh seafood selections and local catch.
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Weems Seafood CO
East Water Street
Veterans of Foreign Wars to push policy at Richmond meeting
Virginia VFW leaders plan a statewide program in Richmond September 16 17 to urge tax relief for veterans on voting and auto licenses and to back repeal of the eighteenth amendment. National officers including James E Van Zandt are expected. Winchester delegates aim to lure the next encampment to Winchester in June 1934.
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General Assembly
Department Council of Administration of the
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Richmond
James E. van Zandt
Altoona
Paul C. Wolman
Baltimore
Department
George L. Dover
Harrisonburg
Richmond Post
North Seventh Street
Virginia
Department Council
Ten Men Gang Rob Bank in Farrell Heist
Ten men armed with sawed off shot guns and revolvers held up the S J Gully Bank in Farrell and scooped up all teller money before fleeing in two cars. They kidnapped employee Carl Wilds and released him unharmed in Youngstown Ohio. Recovered loot estimated between five thousand and seven thousand dollars.
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Associated Press
Farrell
S. J. Gully Bank
Carl Wilds
Wilds
Youngstown
Ohio
Lamson Faces Jurors In First Degree Murder Trial
David Lamson sits at the trial table in San Jose California as the jury weighs guilt or innocence in the first degree murder case involving his wife Allene Thorpe Lamson.
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David Lamson
San Jose
Cal
Allene Thorpe Lamson
United States Willing to Welcome Cuban Government
Secretary Cordell Hull stated Washington is ready to recognize any Cuban government that represents the will of the Cuban people and can maintain law and order. The U.S. role is to support Cuba solving its political problems without favoring any faction, as long as the government is stable and legitimate.
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Washington
Cordell Hull
United States
Republic
State Department
Hull
Cuba
Republic of Cuba
Welles
Doctor announces relocation of X-ray practice to Boscawen Street
J Edward Harris M D states he has moved his X ray equipment from Winchester Memorial Hospital to 225 West Boscawen Street where he will reside and engage in general practice in connection with X ray work.
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Winchester Memorial Hospital
West Boscawen Street
J. Edward Harris
M. D
County Officials Weigh County High School Plan
A Frederick county delegation urged the Board of Supervisors to authorize a county high school to serve northern and western areas. Roy P. Duval noted Opequon district’s large high school enrollment and explained Handley’s higher costs. They cited potential savings and transportation funds if a single county high school were built, with voters possibly facing little or no tax increase.
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Roy P. Duval
Opequon
Frederick County
Stephens City
Middletown
Handley
Winchester to Host Federal Unemployment Office Announcement
Walter M. Shade will head a Winchester based district office of the U S Department of Labor to classify unemployed labor in Frederick Clarke Warren and Shenandoah counties. The office opens tomorrow in the Frederick County House building with no immediate jobs but future road work and reforestation projects planned. A volunteer executive committee led by Charles R. McCann was named to oversee the local effort.
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Winchester
United States Department of Labor
Adele Clarke
Richmond
Walter M. Shade
Frederick, Clarke, Warrel
Shenandoah
Shade
Frederick County House
Public Invited To Armed Big Temperance Meet
The City Temperance Committee urges attendance at a general mass meeting at Market Street Methodist Episcopal Church at 8 oclock Tuesday evening September 19 to hear Miss Norma C. Brown. They call her coming to Winchester a major event and a strong temperance leader.
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The
City Temperance Committee
Market Street
Methodist Episcopal Church
Norma C. Brown
Winchester
Holeproof Hosiery Sale At Moling and Cathers
Hosiery sale this week only 75c per pair at Moling and Cathers Ip-lt. Limited stock and styles featured. Shop early for best picks and discounts on durable stockings.
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Moling and Cather’s
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MR. Fowle
Hartman
Aviation Corps
Idaho
New Mexico
Kentucky
North Carolina
Pennsylvania
South Carolina
Utah
Girl
St. Luke’s Hospital
Pilgher
CITY
Bowers
Grimes
N.R. A
Maine
Foreign Wars Veterans
Lamson
America
Court House
C. E. Omps
Kernstown, Va
Berets
Mary
Yeakley
West Boscawen St
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