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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 22, 1934

Page

7

Indecent Movies Debate Sparks Local Legion Talk

A Virginia Legion of Decency member cites nearly 1000 signatures opposing improper films and syndicated remarks by Robert Quillen argue that box office determines audience standards. The piece questions whether audience appetite justifies permissive on screen conduct and notes movies as cheap entertainment shaping national habits.

Virginia Virginia Moving Picture Legion of Decency Robert Quillen Daily Press Press Quillen

Card of Thanks Tribute for Mrs. Chas. R. Hodgson

A notice expresses gratitude in a card of thanks for Mrs. Chas. R. Hodgson dated September 22, 2011. It acknowledges family and friends for support and kind thoughts during a period of mourning.

Chas. R. Hodgson

You Can Sew This Yourself Pattern 9999

Pattern 9999 offers a simple frock with front tucks puffed sleeves a bow sash pockets and a front collar effect in back. Requires sizes 14 to 44 with 36 inch fabric for size 16. Also promotes the Summer Edition Marian Martin Pattern Book priced at 15 cents or 25 cents with pattern and book. Send orders to Winchester Evening Star Pattern Department New York.

Marian Martin Winchester Evening Star Pattern Department 18Th St New York N. Y

Weather Snags Detroit St Louis and Cleveland Chicago Games

Yesterday rain affected Detroit versus St Louis and Cleveland against Chicago matchups with rain in both venues. The snippet notes wet conditions impacting schedule and play across multiple cities including Detroit New York Cleveland Philadelphia St Louis Washington Chicago.

Detroit St. Louis Cleveland Chicago

New Marian Martin PA Ern Book Promises Easy Sewing

A newcomer book offers sketches and text for maid matron and child patterns that readers can sew themselves even with no prior garment making experience. It also includes articles on corsets fabrics shopping and pattern ordering features.

Marian Martin PA

Today's Games Include Cleveland at Chic and Detroit at St

The schedule lists Cleveland facing Chicago and Detroit opposing St. Louis in sports matchups. Also Washington visits Philadelphia with two other games featuring Boston and New York in a busy lineup.

Cleveland Detroit Washington Philadelphia Boston New York

National League Standings and Results Mentioned

New York leads with 88 points over Chicago 81 in a tight NL race. Box scores note St Louis 13 Boston 3 and Brooklyn 0-0 as games played yesterday.

New York St. Louis Chicago Bos Pittsburgh Brooklyn Philadelphia Cincinnati Boston Pitts Pittsburgh

Sale of Orchard Property in Frederick County Virginia

By deed of trust dated March 21 1923 Leslie D Kline and wife to J M Steck trustee defaulted sale will occur at public auction in front of the Winchester Virginia courthouse October 20 1934 at 12 noon. The 29 acre tract near Stephens City includes roads and a bearing apple. Terms are one third cash on sale day and two annual deferred payments with 6 percent interest secured by deed of trust and fire insurance.

Leslie D. Kline J. M. Steck Frederick County Winchester Stephens City Virginia Benjamin Massey John M. Steck Duvall & Dunn

Jail Breaker Caught Sleeping by Police Squad

Ro bert Logan 34 known as the tri state bad man and Ray Davis was recaptured at eager Md by 12 officers from Mineral Garrett and Somerset counties after two months on the loose. He and two others escaped July 27 and were surprised in their sleep. Logan is in Mineral county jail awaiting highway robbery trial. The arrest followed a jail break that had freed him two months earlier.

Associated Press Keyser W. Va Robert Logan Tri-State Mineral County Logan Ray Davis Garrett County Somerset County Eager

Capitol Theatre Tonight Presents College Revue and Stamboul Quest

Capitol Theatre offers a mammoth program with 10c and 25c admission. The stage features the Jordan Sisters Dixie Dyer and Soddy Haines and his Virginians in aCollege Revue vaudeville act. The screen program includes Stamboul Quest with Myrna Loy and George Brent, plus Chained with Joan Crawford and Clark Gable.

Capitol Theatre Capitol Jordan Sisters Dixie Dyer Bing Crosby Soddy Haines Myrna Loy George Brent McNamee Joan Crawford Clarke Gable Miss Crawford Otto Kruger Clark Gable Stuart, Erwin Una O’connor Marjorie Gateson Betty Boop Billy Barnes

Colonial Double Bill Delivers Western and Phantom Ship

At the Colonial today a fast action western screens alongside a thriller about criminals seeking refuge on a perilous cruise. The program promises energetic shootouts and tense pursuit aboard a dangerous voyage.

Warner _ Bros

Hable's Palace and The Lost Jungle At The Theaters

Hable's Palace features Tom Mix and Tony Jr. in a fast paced western showdown with a sheriff and deputies, riding off with a ranch and a girl. Clyde Beatty stars in The Lost Jungle, plus Walt Disney's Big Bad Wolf. Jane Eyre is presented with Virginia Bruce and Colin Clive, followed by The Good Scout news and short feature.

Tom Mix Tony Jr France Legion of Deputies Clyde Beatty Jane Eyre Virginia Bruce Hollywood Colin Clive Rochester Beryl Mercer Aileen Pringle Lionel Belmore David Torrence Fox News Tom Howard

New Dress Design Promises Smart Casual Silhouette

The comfort driven style features a slim center front inverted pleat and a low yoke point front. It showcases youthful silhouette options with belt and neckline variety and uses silk serge and al silk tricotine for sportswear. Barbara Bell Pattern No. 1462-B covers sizes 12 to 40 with fabric guidance. Monday: A pair of panties and a bras.

Barbara Bell

Four Airmen Die In Refueling Plane Crash

Four fliers were killed when their refueling aircraft burned after crashing on the main London highway near Aylesbury Buckinghamshire. The plane had refueled Sir Alan Cobham's craft en route to India, carrying about 100 gallons of fuel. The crew included Bembridge and three mechanics. the crash happened as they moved toward Coventry.

Aylesbury Buckinghamshire Eng Sir Alan Cobham India London Here Portsmouth English Channel Sir Alan Datng Aree Operati Bembe Heston Press Association Coventry

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