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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 21, 1932

Page

8

1932-33 Term In Progress At Local Academy

Cadet intake from ten states includes Missouri Pennsylvania New York Ohio Virginia and Maryland. Coach Marshall called for football practice with about 25 cadets reporting. Veterans from 1938 squad like Stedman Sillik Baer Roszel Hinkle Rice Scott Shannon and Herring return as candidates for captain and roster duties.

Harvard Dartmouth Amherst Princeton Yale Col. Roszel Academy Naval Military School Missouri Pennsylvania New York Ohio Virginia West Virginia Maryland District of Columbia North Carolina Wisconsin Marshall Stedman Sillik Baer Roszel Hinkle Rice Scott Shannon Herring Cadet Sillik George E. Sillik Towson

Chicago grain closing prices report

Chicago September 21 grain quotes show Wheat at 1242 for September and 55% for December and 60% for May. Corn lists September 2812 December 2914 and May 34%. Oats September 16% December 183g and May 21%. Rye September 33% December 35% and May 39%.

Chicago

French Decorate Slemp of Virginia

The French government awards the Legion of Honor to C Bascom Slemp of Virginia and to all members of his commission for the United States to the French Colonial Exposition in Paris last year.

Slemp Virginia Washington C. Bascom Slemp United States Paris

Recognizing Al Smith at Coney Island Firemen’s Night

Former Gov. Al Smith attended the annual Coney Island firemen’s parade from a balcony crowded with friends, keeping a long personal tradition. He has not missed the event in years and shared the public celebration with residents and officials.

al Smith Coney Island

Junior League Reorganized At Star Tannery

The Star Tannery Virginia school formed a new Junior League with Dahlia Orndorff president Shirley Fisher vice president and Virgil Orndorff secretary. The group will raise funds for library books and host a box party in early October while launching a jobs bulletin to assign weekly classroom tasks.

Star Tannery Dahlia Orndorff Shirley Fisher Virgil Orndorff Hinkle

Brucetown Notes on Local Residents and Moves

Miss Virginia Gold Clendening leaves Brucetown for Romney W Va to teach in the Romney graded school. George Leaper departs to study at Danville Military Academy. Corrie Swimley and others attend Winchester Democratic convention. Anthony Gleisner visits from Clarendon. Hugh Brill visits Charles Town, and Mrs J W Greham and Harry Ritlar stay with the Swimleys.

Brucetown Virginia Gold Clendening Romney W. Va Romney Graded School George Leaper Newton Clark C. J. Clark Parsonage Danville Military Academy Danville Corrie Swimley F. H. Swimley Andy Whitacre Winchester Anthony Gleisner Clarendon Hugh Brill Charles Town J. W. Greham Harry Ritiar Middleburg Swimley

Imitation Ermine and Ancient Bronze Razors

The text contrasts real ermine from mustelids with faux furs like white rabbit and notes the ancient use of bronze razors. It describes how bronze alloys of tin and copper could be hardened to hold a sharp edge, serving as a steel substitute in ancient times.

Walnut Springs Church of Christ to Host Sixth Annual Home Coming

The Walnut Springs Church of Christ plans its sixth annual home coming on Sunday October 2 with a basket dinner on the grounds. Rev E B Sapp leads the service with Charles E McVay guiding songs and special music. Edward M Sutton of Cumberland MD and Rev Arthur Wake of Strasburg also perform with guest speaker Rev John A Tate of Richmond.

Walnut Springs Church of Christ E. B. Sapp Old Walnut Springs Disciples of Christ Valley of Virginia Charles E. McVay Edward M. Sutton Cumberland Arthur Wake Strasburg John A. Tate Richmond

Handley Faculty To Entertain At Kiwanis Banquet

Handley High School faculty will provide the program for the Kiwanis Banquet tomorrow evening at 6 30 in the George Washington Hotel. Handley faculty and Winchester public school teachers will be guests of the Kiwanis Club. A novel program has been arranged and every Kiwanian will enjoy a treat.

Handley High School Kiwanis George Washington Hotel George G. Snarr Handley Winchester Public Schools Winchester

Federal court opens with Prohibition cases in West Virginia

In Martinsburg West Virginia Judge W E Baker presided over the opening fall term session in the Northern District of West Virginia. Jerry E B Brown and Ben H Armel pleaded guilty to transporting ten gallons of moonshine. Brown received four months and 14 days plus a $5 fine while Armel was fined $25 or jail. Armel was once a Winchester police officer and served in World War overseas. The DA noted Brown’s and Armel’s good reputations and that the liquor was likely not for commercial use. No juries were summoned and it was unclear if the liquor was for personal use or delivery.

Martinsburg W. Va W. E. Baker United States Court For Northern District of West Virginia Jerry EB. Brown Winchester Ben H. Armel Jefferson Armel

Father Cox Campaign Party Stranded in New Mexico

Father James R. Cox, Pittsburgh candidate on the jobless ticket for President, is stranded in Tucumcari with his party of ten after exhausting funds. He says Dr. Wistor Tisdal, candidate for vice president, promised a plane and will move on once funds are raised.

Tucumcari New Mexico James R. Cox Pittsburgh Cox Wistor Tisdal

Roosevelt and ideals amid political deals discussed

A Detroit News line questions if Roosevelt is the old breed or just T. R. with nerve. The Mobile Register laments government flaws, saying the problem is too few ideals and too many deals.

Mr. Roosevelt T. R Detroit News Mobile Register

The Strange Case of Clara Deane at Palace

Wynne Gibson stars in The Strange Case of Clara Deane at the Palace tonight and Thursday. The poignant drama centers on a mother's heroism and sacrifice for her child with strong emotional appeal and a dramatic climax. Supporting cast includes Pat O'Brien Frances Dee Dudley Digges George Barbi er Russell Gleason Clara Blondick and more with a talkartoon comic Metrotone News and Fitzpatrick Traveltalk as extras.

Clara Deane Palace Wynne Gibson Paramount Miss Gibson Pat O’brien Front Page Frances Dee Brunette Charmer Dudley Digges George Barbier Russell Gleason Clara Blandick Herring Paramount Talkartoon Metrotone Fitzpatrick

Will Rogers Stars In Down To Earth At Capitol

Will Rogers returns to Oklahoma for a new Fox comedy Down To Earth opening today at Capitol Theatre. The film traces a businessman's struggle balancing income with social ambitions, bank failure crisis, and family spending, with Rogers as Pike guiding his oil firm. Irene Rich heads the supporting cast along with Jordan Kemp Carlisle and Lodi, plus Vita-phone extras Rambling Round Radio Row and Sea Spiders to close the program.

Will Rogers Capitol Oklahoma Fox Capitol Theatre Pike Wall Street Irene Rich Mrs. Peters Dorothy Jordan Matty Kemp Mary Carlisle Theodore Lodi Brandon Hurst Vitaphone Radio Row Kate Smith Colonel Stoopnagle Budd Abe Lyman Boswell Sisters Metro Sea Spiders

Confederate flag relic in Arkansas state museum

A Confederate flag fashioned from red calico and white petticoat strips with blue cloth and eleven irregular stars rests in the State museum at Little Rock. The banner shows three stripes, two red and one white, with the inscription on the white stripe reading Go and the Lord be with thee.

Confederacy State Museum Little Rock Ark

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