Farmers to Vote on Continuance of Reductions
County farmers who signed reduction contracts for corn hogs and wheat face a county wide referendum. A meeting of district committee members is set for Saturday at 2 30 in the county courthouse to outline plans for district meetings and the vote. Attendees include district chairs J H Funkhouser A F Lillard P H Wakeman W S Huyett Alfred W Wright Edward O Carpenter E R Marker P M Funkhouser and Ri Ghuiti.
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Frederick
Fred Stine
Stine
County Court House
Opequon
J. H. Funkhouser
A. F. Lillard
P. H. Wakeman
Stonewall
E. R. Marker
P. M. Funkhouser
Man Fined for Poor Driving After Winchester Collision
Rigel man was driving an automobile that rear ended a truck driven by Irvin Orndorff and owned by the H. J. Heinz Company near Winchester city limits about 10 pm. Officer R. E. Bayliss investigated the mishap in police court today.
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Rigelman
Irvin Orndorff
H. J. Heinz Company
Winchester
R. E. Bayliss
Cover Culvert on Kent Street
An asphalt layer has been applied over a steel culvert on the east side of Kent Street at Piccadilly as an experiment to reduce noise and provide a smooth surface. Officials will monitor traffic impact on the new surface with interest.
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Kent Street
Piccadilly
Hopewell Meeting's Long History and Stone Church Today
A reminiscence recalls Hopewell Friends meeting founded in 1734, older than its speakers born in 1743 and 1748. The log church burned, the new stone building opened by 1759, with possible Hessian prisoners aiding an addition. The meeting grew to 70 families and drew members from distant towns.
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Pa Frederick
Hopewell
Testimonial to Admiral Byrd From His Mates
A 1929 testimonial from Byrd expedition members lauds his leadership during the polar night. They praise careful planning, regular routine, disciplined administration, and morale sustaining courage as daylight returns and operations resume.
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R. E. Byrd
Ae Naan Pirst
Trains May Be Dropped On Local Line
The State Corporation Commission heard Baltimore and Ohio request to discontinue Trains 81 and 82 between Winchester and Brunswick. Officials say the service, begun in April as an experiment, is not successful. Local residents note the two trains run too close, leaving only one train each way daily if axed. A possible Winchester overnight sleep plan could allow day trips to New York or Pittsburgh.
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State Corporation Commission
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Ben Wincheser
Brunswick
R. Gray Williams
Winchester
Baltimore and Ohio
New York
Pittsburgh
Mrs. Clara Loy Returns to Work After Illness
Mrs. Clara Loy of 19 South Cameron street has recovered after several months of illness and resumed her duties.
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Clara Loy
South Cameron Street
Correction notice for Liberty Motor Oil price in Star ad
The Star corrects a Thrift Auto Stores advertisement. Liberty Motor Oil price not printed is 2 gal can 75c plus tax. Also mentions wanted large clean cotton tags and new dresses $3.95 to $7.95 at Moling and Cather's.
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The
Star
Liberty Motor Oil
Star Office
Moling & Cather'’s
Local hay dealer J Dillard revisits Fremont North Carolina
J Dillard a local hay dealer spends time at his old home in Fremont North Carolina returning to his roots and reflecting on past work and community ties during a short visit to town.
Roosevelt urges unified attack on Depression at 1934 relief conference
President Roosevelt addressed the White House conference on mobilization for human needs, urging local communities to bear the primary burden of relief. He emphasized unity of effort, personal service, and the goal to destroy the Depression, while acknowledging some relief inefficiencies and calling for greater efficiency. The conference is led by Newton D. Baker.
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Associated Press
Washington
Roosevelt
White House
Newton D. Baker
Mrs Virginia H Lines Dies At Home In Winchester
Mrs. Virginia H Lines, 83, longtime Winchester resident, died peacefully at her apartment after a long illness. She was born December 3, 1852 in Richmond, widow of Theodore T Lines, active in Red Cross and District Nurses Association. Survived by nephew Walter Hottes, niece Mrs Hunter Burton, and step son Ernest Lines. Funeral Sunday at Christ Episcopal Church with interment Mount Hebron.
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Virginia H. Lines
West Cork Street
Lines
Richmond
Peter and
Christine Hottes
Theodore T. Lines
New York City
Winchester
Red Cross
Mount Hebron
H. D. Puller
M. M. Lynch
C. Vernon Eddy
E. W. Dixon
Donald S. McFadden
J. Sloan Kuykendall
Blatz Beer Debuts on Tap in Winchester
Announcement proclaims Blatz Old Heidelberg Milwaukee beer now on tap in Winchester at Rustic Tavern Betsy Ross and Goss South. It promises the beer’s full body strength and distinct flavor will satisfy discriminating patrons. End Lunch.
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Milwaukee
Winchester
Rustic Tavern
Betsy Ross
Goss South
Source of ladder traced to Bronx firm in Lindbergh case
Charles A Jr was carried to his death as investigators traced the lumber to National Lumber and Mill Work Company in the Bronx. Federal wood expert Koehler refused to reveal methods used, saying findings would be evidence. A Trenton-bound workshop was planned to test tools found near Hauptmann and Lindbergh home for matches to the ladder.
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Charles A. Jr
National Lumber and Mill Work Company
Bronx
Bruno Richard Hauptmann
Koehler
United States Forest Product Laboratory
Forest Service
Madison
Wis
New Jersey State Police
California
Lindbergh
Hauptmann
Trenton
Wilburtha
Koeheager
Third Dividend Delayed by Bankruptcy Sale Tangle
Harry K. Benham special receiver for the old Peoples Bank in Stephens City said the third dividend to bank stockholders will not be paid on October 1. Funds were hoped from selling George C. Shryock property, but bankruptcy delays the sale. proceeds and dividends now expected mailed November 1 after court orders.
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Harry K. Benham
Old Peoples Bank, Inc
Stephens City
Mr. Benham
George C. Shryock
Mr. Shryock
Enormous Crowd Attends Lillian Gallaher Funeral
Funeral services for 11 year old Lillian Gallaher were held at St. Dominic's Catholic Church in Detroit with thousands of students gathered outside unable to enter. Rev Father William R Mahoney conducted the requiem high mass as the girl who was slain last week to raise money for her school was remembered.
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Associated Press
Detroit
Lillian Gallaher
St. Dominic’s Catholic Church
William R. Mahoney
Lillian
Hauptmann case moves forward with psychiatry review
Bronx DA Foley takes full charge as more detectives join the Hauptmann extortion case. James M. Fawcett plans to have Hauptmann examined by his own psychiatrist with a physician in the prisoner’s cell, signaling possible insanity defense. Prosecutors discuss removal to New Jersey while cooperation is pledged. Hauptmann remains in his Bronx jail cell awaiting next steps and arraignment.
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Associated Press
New York
Bruno Richard Hauptmann
James M. Fawcett
Bronx County
Samuel J. Foley
Hanry Fawcett
Fawcett
Joseph Lanigan
New Jersey
Eeersey
Hauptmann
Foley
Jersey
Bronx
New York City
Bureau of Investigation
Department of Justice
Auptmann
Women Auction Heirlooms to Fight Huey Long
New Orleans women from the Women's Committee of Louisiana raised funds for their anti Huey Long campaign by auctioning family heirlooms in the French Quarter. Items included antique jewelry and a slave block poster. They also sold autographs of five U.S. senators from the Senate investigation sub committee at ten cents each and fifty cents for the full set, plus a diagram of the Senate chamber.
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Associated Press
New Orleans
French Quarter
Women’s Committee of Louisiana
Huey Long
United States
Senate
Long
John Overton
Senate Chamber
Washington
New Adult Education Classes Planned In Winchester
Superintendent Quarles announced approval of two adult education programs funded through work relief in education. A home economics class for women 16 and up will meet at Highland Avenue Presbyterian Church Annex, led by Hilda Lovett with some individual instruction. A four class program for colored adults will teach reading writing arithmetic and spelling at Douglas School, directed by Rev. Dr. H Milton Mickens with instructors Rose Pinkett Meta Harper and Eleanor Finley.
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Quarles
Winchester Public Schools
Winchester
Richmond
Highland Avenue Presbyterian Church Annex
Hilda Lovett
Worden
Eee
Ben
H. Milton Mickens
Rose Pinkett
Meta Harper
Eleanor Finley
Douglas School
Hauptmann Edges Spoon Into Prison Threat in Jail
Sheriff Hanley revealed Bruno Hauptmann stole a jail table broke it into four pieces sharpened one into a blade and hid all pieces in the cell The spoon bowl was sharpened against the cot frame and the handle curved into a hook He may have planned a weapon or self harm while Hauptmann eats on paper dishes awaiting possible psychiatric review.
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Associated Press
New York
John J. Hanley
Bruno Richard Hauptmann
Hanley
Hauptmann
Samuel J. Foley
Foley
Armour's Star Hams and Apples At Largent's Sanitary Store
Saturday only sale ad lists Armour's Star Hams 10 to 12 pounds whole or half at 2342c. Glaize House near Va. Apple Ze packed option. Apples offered with reasonable rates. Phone contact for R. B. Kater.
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Armour’s
Largent’s Sanitary Cash
Glaizesoe House
R. B. Kater
Hauptmann Denies Seeing Lindbergh Child
Washington dispatch reports Francis J. Gorman accusing George A. Sloan of subterfuge aboard the Textile Labor Relations Board. Gorman cites Sloan’s claim of recommended nonviolence while union says six mills in Columbus area discriminate and warns members to wait for board action.
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Associated Press
Washington
Francis J. Gorman
United Textile Workers
George A. Sloan
Cotton Textile Institute
Textile Labor Relations Board
Gorman
Sloan
Cotton Textile Code Authority
New Board
Columbus
New Textile Board
Textile Board
A&a
Ransacked attics fund Huey Long fight in New Orleans
Women raid attics to auction heirlooms for funds to oppose Huey Long's control. Patman pushes for immediate veteran cash bonuses while veterans split. Lindbergh case tied to New Jersey and Bronx authorities as two physicians prepare prisoner examination. Bootleggers held on $10 000 bonds as revenue agents probe. Richmond considers discontinuing Baltimore and Ohio trains 81 and 82. Officials forecast CWA relief work programs this winter. Foreign notes report exhumations of Seipek and Dollfuss in Vienna. Detective Johnson joins search in Kamenz as Hauptmann family activity noted.
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New Orleans
Huey Long
Washington
Patman
New York
Joseph Lanigan
New Jersey
Bronx
James M. Fawcett
Hauptman
Baltimore
Internal Revenue
Richmond—Corporation Commission
Baltimore and
Ohio
Winchester
Brunswick
Richmond
Hauptmann Interrogation Generates Blank Answers
Negative responses mark Hauptmann’s jail questions as reporters record his refusal to admit guilt. Evidence stored includes a shoe journal and foot cast found in New Jersey, with authorities withholding details. The case also notes the infant’s sleeping suit and thumb guard held by the DA for testing.
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Associated Press
York
Brand
Richard” Hauptmann
Hauptmann
Maottall
Germany
Fee
Fisch
Cme
Pete
New York
Col
H. Norman Schwartzkopf
New Jersey
Foley
Schwartzkopf
Scouts Shape American National Life
President Franklin D. Roosevelt praises The Boy Scouts and The Scout movement as a definite part of national life. He commends their ideals and widespread influence.
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The
Scout Movement
America
Franklin D. Roosevelt
South End Hose Company Meeting Notice
Regular business meeting scheduled for Monday night October 1 urged for all members to attend. Secretary.
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South End Hose. CO
Pickers Tickets Print Time Ad Appears
An Evening Star notice urges readers that now is the time to have pickers tickets printed. The short item lists the publication page and date cues for residents to prepare tickets.
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the Evening Star
Square Dance at Im Coming In Cabin Camp
Weekly Friday square dance event held at Im Coming In Cabin Camp on Old Appleway with listed date code 9 27 1p 2th. Event appears as a local social notice and promotes community participation.
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Cabin Camp
Old Appleway
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Harpers Ferry
Pennsylvania
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United States Navy
Polar
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Fom
Cameron St
Newton Baker
T. T. Lines
City
Frommann
TAL
Facett
Lanigan
Louisiana
Women’s Committee
Spoon
Jailor
World News
Vienna
Seipek
Dollfuss
Kamenz
Arthur Johnson
Bruno Mauptmann
Johnson
Dresden
Boy Scouts
Pickers
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