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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1932

Page

8

Mission on Missions at Boyce Church in September

The Valley Episcopal Convocation will hold Mission on Missions at Boyce in Emmanuel Chapel on September 27 and 28. Activities include Holy Communion with Bishop Goodwin and Rev. B. D., lectures by Rev. Dr. Churchill J. Gibson, an Africa address by Rev. Herbert A. Donovan, moving pictures by Miss Winegar, and concurrent fall meetings of the Woman's Auxiliary.

of the Valley Boyce Emmanuel Chapel Goodwin B. D W. D. Smith Richmond Churchill J. Gibson Gibson Valley Africa Herbert A. Donovan Blue Ridge Grace Church Berryville

Rainy Period Foreseen for Part of Week Across Atlantic States

The weather outlook for the coming week, starting Monday, calls for fair skies in the North and Middle Atlantic States at first, then a period of showers, followed by generally fair weather. Temperatures will cool Monday morning then rise slowly to Tuesday night, with cooler conditions by Thursday and warmer around Saturday.

The Associated Press Washington North Middle Atlantic

Mrs Borah in Critical Condition Amid Psittacosis

Mrs William E Borah wife of the United States senator grew worse today as psittacosis or parrot fever attacked her. Physicians reported she was in a critical condition in Boise Idaho.

Associated Press Boise Idaho William E. Borah United States

Senator Davis Prepares Defense in Lottery Trial

The lottery trial of Pennsylvania Senator James J. Davis was in recess in New York as his counsel and he remained to prepare the defense. The case will resume Monday after the prosecution finishes its presentation.

Associated Press New York James J. Davis Pennsylvania

Rouss Firemen Plan Attendance at Charles Town Fall Festival

The Charley Rouss Fire Company voted to attend the Charles Town West Virginia Fall Festival next Friday September 30 with about 100 uniformed men and the Winchester Concert Band. They will travel by car departing around 6 p.m. and uniforms will be issued at the hall next Wednesday and Thursday. Members with automobiles should report promptly.

Charley Rouss Fire Company Charles Town W. Va Rouss Winchester Lee Lamp

Robertson Not For Paying The Bonus At Once

Major A Willis Robertson, Democratic candidate for the Seventh district, pledges a balanced budget, sound currency, and a 25 percent cut in federal expenditures. He opposes immediate payment of the soldiers bonus and aligns with temperance and the repeal referendum on the 18th amendment, staking out party lines and veteran advocacy.

Waynesboro A. Willis Robertson American Legion Robertson National Treasury Roosevelt Virginia

Man Slays Wife And Two Sons

George S. Hart 46 of Hamilton Park Wilmington shot and killed his wife 43 and two sons Charles Alfred 21 and Wilbur 13 then fatally wounded himself. Hart a huckster formerly of Washington DC had been distressed by financial troubles.

Associated Press Wilmington Del George S. Hart Hamilton Park Charles Alfred Wilbur Hart Washington, D. C

Virginia Milk Rejected As Atlanta City Delays

Municipal laboratory officials in Atlanta said 900 gallons of Virginia milk were refused entry after failing sanitary checks. The shipment was the only one checked before inspectors arrived in Virginia to verify compliance.

Associated Press A .A. Ga Atlanta Virginia Fulton County Richmond A. S. Fuller Southern Milk Producers’ Association Richmond Cooperative Milk Producers’ Association Fuller Philadelphia Interstate Milk Producers’ Association Pennsylvania New Jersey Delaware Maryland Cumberland Gloucester Counties

Caste Leaders Reach Agreement Over Gandhi Fast

Leaders of caste Hindus and the untouchables in Poona reached a compromise on the electoral plan to halt Mahatma Gandhi's fast. The agreement followed a tense day as Gandhi's condition grew grave and a cable was sent to Prime Minister Ramsey MacDonald in London hoping for British acceptance to stop the fast.

Associated Press Poona India Mahatma Gandhi Gandhi Ramsey MacDonald London

Wm H McIlwee Will Probated in Frederick County

Will of Wm H McIlwee admitted to probate in Frederick County Clerk office. Wife Ella McIlwee named executrix with bond. Dying widow life interest, then real estate sold to divide proceeds among children Carl Eva Annie Lula or their lineal heirs. Co executors named E W Adams and appraisers listed.

Frederick County McIlwee Ella McIlwee Carl McIlwee Eva Loy Annie Ruble Lula Coopersi E. O. McIlwee W. E. Edwards R. E. McIilwee McIilwee E. W. Adams E. O. Mcllwee F. M. Bageant S. J. Braithwaite Jonathan Clark Frank Flowers

Labor Body Urges Defeat of Senator Smoot

William Green president of the American Federation of Labor urged Utah workers to vote against reelection of Senator Smoot and to support Dr Elbert D Thomas for the United States Senate. He cited Smoot’s long tenure since 1903 and failure to back AFL endorsed labor legislation.

Associated Press William American Federation of Labor Utah Smoot Elbert D. Thomas United States Senate Senate

Rails Lead Stock Market In Quiet Session

Stocks moved ahead quietly with rails providing most momentum. Rail consolidation talk and a weekly car loading rise of 85 478 for week ending September 17 influenced sentiment. About 1 200 000 shares were traded and Sterling cables quoted at 3 46 4 percent.

Associated Press New York Eastern Railroad Sterling

Government Moves to Probe Insull Concern

District Attorney Dwight H. Green announced an official inquiry into the Insull Utilities Companies to determine if federal statutes were violated. He met with federal officials in Washington last week to discuss potential criminal action against Insull executives after the firm collapsed, causing millions in investor losses.

Associated Press Dwight H. Green Insull Green Washington

Grain closing prices in Chicago翌

Chicago grain closes show wheat September 51 December 541/4 May 59 corn September 275? December 29 May 34. Soybeans December 18 May 21 Feign September 33 December 35 May 38.

Associated Press Chicago

Southernmost U S Mainland Points Updated

The southernmost point of the mainland United States is Cape Sable Florida at 25 degrees 7 minutes latitude. Texas now reaches a southern extreme at 25 degrees 50 minutes latitude.

United States Cape Sable Fla Texas

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