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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 22, 1934

Page

5

Typhoon Devastates Japan With 1651 Dead Reported

Tokyo reports the deadly cyclone leaving at least 1651 dead and widespread ruin in industrial regions and farmland. Estimates put property damage above 300 million dollars with crop losses severe and inflationary pressure across the empire. No Americans were injured, and U.S. embassy notes confirm safety for diplomats.

Tokyo Japan Asahi United States Salfess Price Joseph C. Grew Peiping Oan Ag

Hauptmann Linked to Lindbergh Kidnap Study

New York reports raise belief that at least three people were involved in the Lindbergh kidnap and ransom plot with Bruno Hauptmann accused of receiving the ransom. Dr. John Condon suspects Fisch was murdered and urges exhumation. Ohio warden Preston Thomas notes a coded letter by Hauptmann suggesting kidnapping intent.

A. J Hauptmann New York John F. Condon Jassie Lindbergh John St. Raymond's Cemetery Kamer Ior Johnson Vienna Ivan Poderjay Ipzig Isadore Fisch Germany Johnson Kamenz Ferth Amboy N. J David T. Wilentz A. Harry Moore Bruno Richard Hauptmann Wilentz Trenton Alberts. Osborn Col H. Norman Schwarzkopf New Jersey Edmno Richard Hauptmann Osborn Col. Schwarskopf Schwarzkopf Justice Artment Fisch Europe Uhlig East One Hundred Twenty-Seventh Sertt Pept John” Fin Bronx Bruno Richard Haptmann Amony Condon Leipzig Arch Department of Justice Aan Ratk Br.don Thic Leipzig Columbus Bruno Hauptmann Ohio Preston E. Thomas Newersey Oider - Fisch Fischer United States

Appreciation From Nurse Group for Jubilee Singers Aid

Mrs. Martin Wisecarver secretary of the District Nurse Association expresses thanks to the Jubilee Singers directed by W. F. Jackson and to Winchester colored churches and clubs led by Mrs. J. F. Robinson. The concert at Baptist Church raised funds and prizes, with a lawn party and ice cream sale netting 57.01 dollars for a worthy cause.

Martin Wisecarver District Nurse Association Jubilee Singers W. F. Jackson Winchester J. F. Robinson Baptist Church South Braddock Street

China Asks For Names of Those Taking Bribes

The Senate munitions committee considers revealing names of Chinese generals and officials accused of taking bribes related to war orders. The Nanking government requests identification of those involved to launch a Chinese investigation. Evidence claims a Du Pont Nemours agent paid commissions in 1932 to high Chinese officials.

Associated Press Washington Senate Munitions Committee Nanking China E. I. du Pont Nemours Corporation

Violence Flare In Salinas Lettuce Strike Camp

In Salinas California a Filipino labor camp housing 60 people was set ablaze and shelled during renewed strike violence. A deputy sheriff was stabbed as vigilantes attacked the camp owned by Rufo Canate. A missing woman Marguerite Vaticion is feared dead. Police jailed 47 Filipinos on riot related charges.

Associated Press Salinas Calif Salinas Valley Rufo Canate Canate Marguerite Vaticion

Savior Trying to Reclaim Church Hearts in Revival

A minister preaches at a revival citing the seven churches in Asia and decrying Laodicea’s indifference. He warns churches today to either be wholly in or out with Christ as doors knock for entrance. No evening services. Carlton to preach Sunday on The Name of Jesus and The Adequate Christ with urging all members to attend Sunday School and B Y P U.

Laodicea John Jesus Christ Christ Church of Laodicea Jesus Carlton

Fireworks and Oil Feed Blaze After Explosion

A blast at the Seacoastle Company Plant and Lincoln Tidewater Terminal in New Jersey sent flames through oil storage tanks and frame warehouses including a fireworks store. Eleven tanks burst. damage estimated up to 500000 dollars. Night watchman Kerry Kotlan escaped with minor injuries after tearing away burning clothing.

Associated Press N. J Seacoastle Company Lincoln Tidewater Terminal Company Passaic River Kerry Kotlan Irvington Katlan Pulaski Skiway New Jersey Meadows James Donnelan Kearney Kotlan

NRA Extension Opposed In Special Chamber Report

A special committee of the Chamber of Commerce of the United States recommends against reenactment or extension of the National Industrial Recovery Act. The report urges any new law to preserve public benefits while avoiding the act’s disadvantages.

Associated Press Washington Chamber of Commerce of the United States N. R. A. and Code Administration

Surprise 71st birthday dinner in Greenway

In Greenway Virginia Mrs. Brown celebrated her seventy first birthday with a surprise dinner hosted by Mrs. Jess Funk. Guests included Mrs. John Bray and several Armel and White family members. Others visited, supper guests joined Rev. Richardson in reliance, and locals picked apples and filled silos.

Greenway Jess Funk Mrs. Brown Charles Lee Funk Annie Armel Howard White Charles Pifer Elsie Armel Catherine White Dorothy Pifer Helen White Brown Rev H. E. Richardson Reliance Daisy Grubbs Mildred Walker Winchester William Walker Robert Armel Lee Brown Robert White Berryville Joe Perry

Assembly of God Service at West Cork Street

The Assembly of God at No 12 West Cork Street invites all to a song and praise service at 7 30 p m followed by a preaching of the word at 8 p m Pastor Rev C H Anderson extends a cordial welcome to all

West Cork Street C.H Anderson

Tent Revival Concludes Sunday Night at Berryville Pike

The gospel tent revival by Rev. Japhet at First Brethren Church on Berryville Pike ends Sunday night. Daily forceful Bible expositions draw listeners as testimonies stir hearts. Evening services run at 7 30 with three Sunday sessions at 11 am and 7 30 pm, Bible school begins 9 45 am, all are welcome.

Berryville Pike First Brethren Church Japhet

Much Testimony in Morro Castle Probe

In New York on September 22 193 investigation into the Morro Castle disaster heard a mass of conflicting evidence before Secretary of Commerce Roper. The board was in recess until Monday as chairman Dickerson Hoover traveled to Washington to brief Roper. Witnesses were heard before adjourning with hearings expected to close early next week after recalling acting Captain William F. Yeims and other ship officers.

New York Department of Commerce Morro Castle Secretary of Commerce Roper Dickerson N. Hoover Washington Hoover William F. Yie

Community group schedule fields school lunches prep

Miss Elizabeth Farrar outlines a week long program of 4-H and home demonstration activities to prepare hot lunches for Middletown and Stephen City schools. The plan covers meetings, canning demonstrations, apparel and relief garden work, and an Achievement Day committee session.

Elizabeth Farrar Middletown Home Middletown Russell Grove Naomi Richard Stonewall Reformed Stephenson Stephen City Round Hill Grover Carper Hilda Cather Armel Fairview

Rainbow Flies Ahead to Win Fourth Race

Rainbow flies ahead to win the fourth race for the America's program, extending its early lead in the series as riders push for a strong finish. The victory marks a notable momentum shift for the team in the competition.

Rainbow Page One

Endeavour and Rainbow Race To Narrow Deficit In New Newport Test

Endeavour timed 12 05 26 for 10 miles gusting breeze while Rainbow finished 8 minutes off the cup record as the two challengers battled near the weather berth. Rainbow led early on the triangular course, then Endeavour closed the gap in the long beat and broad reaches.

Endeavour Rainbow Sonn ARGO Newport Rainbow Today

Great Bear Lake Larger Than Erie and Ontario

Great Bear Lake in the Canadian Northwest Territories exceeds Lake Erie by 1,727 square miles and surpasses Lake Ontario by 4,120 square miles in area.

Great Bear Lake Canadian Northwest Territory Lake Erie Ontario

Winchester Shrine Club Dinner Dance Social

The Winchester Shrine Club held its monthly meeting at the Washington Hotel Thurnevove. President B W Sargent led the gathering with a dinner and dancing afterward. Soddy Haines and His Virginians provided music and prizes were awarded for door and card games.

Winchester Shrine Washington Hotel Vernon Eddy Clayton Joe Hodgson A. J. Tavenner Harry Bowers Ben Crane Berryville Gallowey Buenos Aires South America

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