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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 21, 1935

Page

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Crowd Menaces Men Accused of Carman's Death

Baltimore police moved Kendall Hill and Iry Jones from Bel Air to state headquarters for questioning in the Albert Atwell death. A mob threat forced their removal. the pair claimed no link to the slaying but admitted holding up another cab driver, David Unger.

Kendall Hill Harry Jones Maryland Bel Air Baltimore Albert Atwell A. Jones Bors Iry Jones Harford County Atwell Hill Jones Perryville Havre de Grace Conowingo Conowingesta David Unger

Frauds Charged By Aguinaldo Party In Manila

Leaders of General Emile Aguinaldo's National Socialist party say they sent a protest to President Roosevelt alleging fraud in the balloting and accusing Gov. Gen. Frank Murphy of partiality after last Tuesday's election defeat.

Manila Emile Aguinaldo National Socialist Party Roosevelt Frank Murphy

Lindbergh Picks Up Guggenheim At Byrd Airport

At 8 15 a m Col Charles Lindbergh flew into Byrd Airport Richmond to pick up his friend Harry F Guggenheim former ambassador to Cuba and then took off again toward the north. The famed flier did not alight from the cockpit.

Richmond Byrd Airport Charles Lindbergh Harry F. Guggenheim Cuba

Winchester rifle team shines at Camp Perry showing strong state effort

Four members of the Virginia rifle team from Winchester competed at Camp Perry Ohio for national matches. The team ranked eighth among National Guard entries and twenty second of 117 teams nationwide. All Winchester members belong to Company I and the showing supports their training facilities plea.

Virginia Winchester Camp Perry Ohio National Guard United States Company I

Cider Apples Wanted by Heinz Co in Winchester

Heinz company seeks cider apples in Winchester Virginia with details in notice dated September 21. Contact H J Heinz Co for supply arrangements and specifications.

H. J. Heinz Co Winchester

Washington Kiwanis to Send Delegation to Winchester Club

GUEST KIWANIAN Chairman will head a delegation from Washington to meet the Winchester Kiwanis Club Wednesday September 25 at 7 p m at the George Washington Hotel. This replaces the usual 12 45 luncheon to allow a larger Washington group to attend.

Interclub Relations Committee Washington, D. C Kiwanis Club Capital City Winchester Club George Washington Hotel Washington Club

Gun-Toting Guest Forces Martinsburg Man to Winchester Drive

Leon B. Plowden of Martinsburg reports a 22 year old man about five feet nine inches entered his office yesterday and forced him at gunpoint to drive toward Winchester. Near Pikeside the armed man told him to continue, stopping near Miller Greenhouses as a Pennsylvania Ford sedan with three men was seen and the car headed south. Police circulated descriptions but have not located the vehicle.

Winchester Martinsburg Leon B. Plowden W. Va Plowden Pikeside Miller Greenhouses Pennsylvania

Former Pastor Seeks Old Friends At Winchester Service

The Rev. W. H. Carter of Marion Virginia, ex pastor of First Baptist, urges former church and Sunday School members from 1909 to 1915 to attend tomorrow’s 11 a.m. service in Winchester. Reserved seats are arranged. Youth groups meet at 10 a.m. for a talk on "The Romance of Rubbish" before joining the service. Carter also speaks at 7:30 p.m. A warm welcome extends to all.

W. H. Carter Marion First Baptist Church E. T. Clark Winchester Baptist Church Carter

Park In Third Game Of Series Between All-Stars And Park

The third game of the series features Front Royal All-Stars and Park baseball team this afternoon with the fourth game set for Front Royal tomorrow. The teams are neck and neck in the post season, drawing strong interest in the outcome.

All-Stars Front Royal Park

Real Used Car Bargain 1935 Ford and Chevrolet Coaches

Sacrifice price offer for two 1935 coaches described as like new. H. W. Ebert's Garage advertises the bargain and urges quick contact. Includes model details and a date reference.

Ford Chevrolet H. W. Ebert

Waitkus To Fly Nonstop To Lithuania Amid Bad Atlantic Weather

Lieut Felix Waitkus lifted from Floyd Bennett Field aboard the Lithuanica II for a solo 4500 mile nonstop flight to Kaunas Lithuania. He carried 8000 pounds of cargo and a thousand mail letters bound for recipients in Lithuania. Officials warned weather could worsen over the North Atlantic as he headed toward Newfoundland and Ireland.

New York Lithuania Felix Waitkus North Atlantic Wisconsin Floyd Bennett Field Newfoundland Waitkus New Foundland Kohler Wis Floyd Bennett Airport Kaunas Lithuanica II Walthus Martha Ireland England Denmark Baltic Sea Memel Kasimir Daubzvardis Vaitkus Paul Zadeikis United States Washington

Virginia Sheriff Association closes with traffic law push

Sheriff association members wrapped their Lexington convention with calls for stricter traffic law enforcement to cut fatal motor accidents and an appeal for broader short wave radio facilities for rural officers. J Preston Adams of Wise county was elected president. Farmville will host the 1936 convention with H L McCann A B Shackleton Charles C Curtiss and George R Richardson named as officers.

Lexington Virginia Sheriff’s Association J. Preston Adams Wise County Farmville H. L. McCann Frederick County A. B. Shackleton Lunenburg County Charles C Curtiss Elizabeth County George R. Richardson Roanoke County

British Airman Off For Africa

Tom Campbell-Black, Britain’s aviator in a hurry, started a record flight to Cape Town and back from London at 4.10 p m. J H G McArthur co pilots The Boomerang, headed for Cairo as the first stop.

London Tom Campbell-Black Great Britain Capetown South Africa J. H. G. McArthur Campbell-Black Pote Wip Cairo

Quick Service and Prices Hit the Rush Peak

Local shoppers rush to take advantage of fast service and reasonable prices advertised by the Evening Star. The prompt availability and value appeal draw crowds as businesses highlight efficiency and affordability.

the Evening Star

Quarry Blast Endangers Children Prompt 60 Day Closure Notice

Citizens report rocks hurled from the quarry on Parkway endangering homes and children. A 15 pound rock pierced a tree near Mrs. Hutchins two children as council votes 60 day notice to Stuart M Perry to cease operation. The quarry was leased by the city in 1917 and now employs about 40 people.

Parkway Perry Silent Stuart M. Perry James Hutchins George W. Haddox Perry

Fred Loses Another Horse

Fred Cochrane loses a horse again as the latest replacement dies in harness on West Boscawen Street. Bill Peters, his helper, says the death was unexpected, continuing a pattern of losses within the year.

Fred Cochrane Fred West Boscawen Street Bill Peters

Stephens City Property Sold at Auction

A house, lot and all outbuildings formerly owned by the late James W. Robertson in Stephens City were sold at auction this morning. E. L. Lemley of Stephens City purchased the property for $802.50 as part of settling the decedent's estate.

James W. Robertson Stephens City E. L. Lemley

France to Arm Forces With 6 Percent Budget for 1936

France will devote an extraordinary budget of 6 percent of francs to reinforce the armed forces. Marcel Regnier announced the 1936 plan after a cabinet meeting with Premier Laval aiming to avoid entanglements. The budget will be raised by internal loans following Italy's rejection of the League plan.

Laval

Barrymore Evades Pursuer as He Heads for Unannounced Destination

John Barrymore and Elaine Barrie chase across the country with Barrie eluding him in Chicago and Kansas City. The film star avoids reunion with his wife Dolores Costello as Barrie continues pursuit by train plane and car.

Kansas City John Barrymore Elaine Barrie Barrymore Hollywood Miss Barrie Union Station Chicago the Huntress New York Elaine Santa Fe Caliban Costello Barrymore

Council Seeks Ways to Raise Armory Funds in Special Session

In a special session the Common Council formed a three member committee with the city solicitor and manager to study legal methods for funding an armory. They may provide 5000 dollars and a site, reporting next Thursday. Brig Gen S Gardner Waller discussed armory funds amid opposition concerns over site revenue and 1936 budget implications.

Common Council Brig S. Gardner Waller Virginia W. W. Dellinger Fred Forney Herman Hable C. R. Anderson Peyton Marshall C. Douglas Barnett R. Frank Barr A. Lee Coble Percy Miller E. J. Snapp Ralph Snapp Reardon Waller

Quezon Supporter Julia Nalundasan Assassinated in Batac

Manila dispatch reports Batac town patrolled after the assassination of Julia Nalundasan a supporter of president elect Manuel Quezon by an unidentified assailant earlier in the day.

Manila P. I Batac Julia Nalundasan Manuel Quezon

Weiss Retiring From Politics

New Orleans September 21 Seymour Weiss political treasurer for the late Senator Huey P Long announced he is retiring from politics and wished all his friends the best of luck in a statement from the city.

New Orleans Seymour Weiss Huey P Long

Civic Rights Restored for Ward

Washington September 21 The Parole Board announced Charles Allen Ward a St Paul capitalist had civil rights restored entitling him to citizenship privileges denied after a federal narcotics conviction in 1920.

Washington, Sept Parole Board Charles Allen Ward St. Paul

Mrs Roosevelt Celebrates 81st Birthday at Home

Hyde Park N Y September 21 Mrs James Roosevelt Sr mother of President Roosevelt quietly observed her eighty first birthday with the President and family at Hyde Park.

Hyde Park N. Y James Roosevelt President Roosevelt

General Willam Wallace Atterbury Dies in Philadelphia

In his 70th year General William Wallace Atterbury retired president of the Pennsylvania Railroad and wartime transportation expert for the American government died yesterday in Philadelphia.

William Wallace Atterbury Pennsylvania Railroad Philadelphia

Snead Extends Lead In Cascades Open At Hot Springs

Sam Snead, Hot Springs pro, posted an even par 71 to preserve a three stroke lead at 215 after 54 holes in the Cascades open. Revolta closed to within one of Snead with a 34 on the front nine. Burke and Cruickshank trailed with 182 and 185 respectively.

Hot Springs Sam Snead Coffey Winchester Revolta Snead Johnny Revolta Milwaukee Revoilta Bill Burke Cleveland Bobby Cruickshank Richmond

Famous Men in Europa Highlight Classics Review

In the Sunday Times review of Europa by Robert Briffault a renowned historian and philosopher, the novel portrays European society before World War I with glimpses of Mussolini Kaiser Rasputin Henry James Pavlova D Annunzio and others. The review calls the book a panoramic ascent to witness kings captains and mighty women receding into darkness while a rising sun appears. The Handley Library offers borrowing with a 9 pm closing time.

New York Times Kaiser Henry James London Anna Pavlova D’annunzio Handley Library

Winchester Junk Co. seeks iron, rags and metals for shipment

Local junk dealer Winchester Junk Co. advertises immediate pickup and top prices for iron, rags, and other metals. The notice lists its address at 13 Fairfax Lane between Main and Braddock and includes a series of small page codes.

Winchester Junk Co Fairfax Lane Main and Braddock

Two coopers sought at Rosemont Orchard vacancy

Help wanted for two cooper positions at Rosemont Orchard. Apply to John Livengood in Berryville. Additional details listed under V 9 19 1p tf.

Coopers Rosemont Orchard John Livengood Berryville

Italian Cabinet Rejects League Peace Plan Sparks Dismay

Geneva reaction runs high as Italy’s cabinet rejects the five power committee proposals. Mussolini’s government hints at possible future acceptance of revised terms while the League Council mulls next steps and Ethiopia’s favorable reply rumor circulates.

League Geneva Italy League of Nations Baron Pompeo Aloisi Mussolini Tr Duce Germany League Council Ethiopia Rome League Assembly Associated Press Tecle Hawariate Five-Power Committee

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Carman Aguinaldo Guggenheim GUEST Kiwanian James B. Edmunds Penna Venture Chicago Newspaper and Flight Association Sheriff McCann State Society Africa Bear Daniel Morgan Stephens City Property Council Gen Baker Quezon Weiss Mr. Roosevelt Warren County Star Today
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