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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1934

Page

8

Cameron Waives Preliminary Hearing in Highway Robbery Case

Howard Cameron waived a preliminary hearing today before Trial Justice A J Tavenner and was ordered to appear before Frederick county grand jury next Monday. He was brought back to the city from Panama by Sheriff L McCann after serving the army there. He is charged with his cousin in the April Mid Way Station robbery near Middletown as one participant was jailed locally while another evaded capture until later arrest.

Howard A. J. Tavenner Frederick County Cameron L. McCann Panama Mid-Wayne Valley Pike Middletown Howard Cargeron

County School Fair set for October 10 11

County schools prepare exhibits across departments Home Economics Foods sewing furniture flowers and poultry with prizes for top entries Wayne Warren Stephens City and Robert S. Smith listed as sponsors. judging includes best dish, quilts, sacks items, fruit displays and poultry pens.

L. M. Wolfe Stephens City Wayne Warren Poultry Ist

Reunion of John J. Vay Jr and wife at Ohio prison

John J. Vay Jr who was convicted of throwing acid at his wife five years ago is pictured reuniting with his wife and their two children at the Ohio Penitentiary in Columbus. Mrs Vay helped him obtain a divorce from his second wife Jessie Barton and has sought parole for him. Their remarriage was delayed by the Makley-Pierpont prison break attempt.

John J. Vay, Jr Ohio Penitentiary Columbus Vay Ohio Jessie Barton Makley-Pierpont

Mystery Witness Found In Probe Of War Bureau

The House military affairs sub committee locates a key witness, Frank Speicher, whose testimony will aid inquiries into War Department irregularities. The panel seeks Major General Foulois removal, while Secretary Dern delays action pending more information and rights.

Associated Press Washington House Military Affairs War Department Rogers D-Nh Department of Justice Frank Speicher Speicher Benjamin D. Foulois Army Air Corps Dern Foulonsg

Byrd to Respond to AFL Labor Program Request

Senator Harry F. Byrd of Virginia said he will acknowledge a letter from William Green of the AFL asking his position on a six point labor program. Byrd noted he received the letter at home and will make his reply public. Green’s questionnaire was sent to all Senate and House candidates.

Associated Press Washington Harry F. Byrd Virginia William Green American Federation of Labor Congress Green House Byrd

Two Charged With Stealing Of Chickens

W. R. Berry and his nephew Ormia Berry of the Cedarville section are charged with stealing chickens and turkeys from the Hoover roosts in Hay field. They face a preliminary hearing before Trial Justice A. J. Tavenner on Thursday. additional charges are expected. County officers say evidence justifies a looting warrant and conviction is likely.

W. R. Berry Ormia Berry Cedarville Warren County W. A. Hoover Hayfield A. J. Tavenner Hoover

Possible Hay Fever Link to Caddis Sand Fly Whiskers

The article reports a speculative connection between caddisfly whiskers or sand fly features and hay fever or asthma. It discusses potential causes under consideration, noting no definitive proof yet and seeking further scientific examination.

Oakland Police Nab Second Kidnap Suspect Baldwin

Police stumble on a new abduction by John Baldwin 19 in Oakland California after gas blasts by officers. He had forced a Glendale couple to drive him to the city and attempted a shootout in a hotel room with Miss Marjority Evans and escort W R Crane.

Associated Press Oakland Calif John Baldwin Desperado R. C. Stratton Glendale Marjority Evans W. R. Crane Baldwin Miss Evans Mexico Los Angeles

Lindberghs Refuel Near Cincinnati on Eastward Flight

Col Charles A Lindbergh and his wife landed briefly at E M S Flying Service field in Blue Ash near Cincinnati to refuel and continued northeast toward Columbus after a short stop. Earlier they spent the night in Lakeside Missouri and left for St Louis after a night near Bagnell Dam.

Associated Press Cincinnati Charles A. Lindbergh Columbus E. M. S. Flying Service Blue Ash Missouri Lakeside St. Louis Bagnell Dam Lindbergh

Married Persons Live Longer in Bulgaria Says Study

A Bulgarian investigation finds married people live longer than singles, though scientists credit heredity and outdoor work for longevity more than marriage itself.

Bulgaria

Local Church To Take Fine Report To Conference

The 135th annual session of the Virginia Conference of the United Brethren Church meets at Second Street Brethren Church in Martinsburg West Virginia October 2 at 9 30 am presided by G D Batdorff with Rev A P Hovermale assisting The bishop opens with a sermon followed by holy communion and memorial services for Rev W H Sampsell and Rev S R Ludwig The Winchester church reports 42 new members and will lead in debt repayment and fundraising All committees meet October 1 from 10 am to 10 pm The conference adjourns after completing business and a special Thursday evening session features the conference sermon and stationing report

Virginia J. W. Brill George W. Stover A. J. Secrist W. H. Sampsell R. Ludwig Winchester A. T. Howard D. D Bonebrake Theological Seminary C. A. Lynch Lebanon Valley College S. G. Ziegler Foreign Missions J. B. Showers Religious W. P. Anderson W. L. Poston Frederick County

Noted Baptist Educator Dr Archibald Robertson Dies

Louisville, Sept 25 Dr Archibald Thomas Robertson world renowned Baptist leader and grammarian died of apoplexy in the classrooms where he taught for 56 years He unfinished his new translation of the New Testament He was born near Chatham Virginia and was a noted author and authority in Baptist scholarship

Louisville Archibald Thomas Robertson

Power Turbine Tubes to Feed Tennessee Valley Dam

They state the dam will finish in 19386 and the flow will provide 132000 horsepower via turbine tubes. The description emphasizes the massive hydroelectric output expected from the completed project.

Tennessee Valley

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