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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 28, 1935
Page
8
The Democrats of Frederick County will hold a mass meeting at Court House Hall at 2 o clock next Saturday October 5 to elect a new county executive committee under the party plan. All party members in Frederick County are invited to attend and participate.
Miss Ann Kiracofe and Miss Helen Bailey will sing a duet at the Men's Bible Class meeting of the United Brethren Church tomorrow morning. The class convenes at 9 30 o clock.
Baseball fans are reminded of a sun doubleheader at the Park diamond tomorrow afternoon. Taneytown brings a strong squad for two seven inning games starting at 1 30. The twin bill likely marks the final baseball weekend before fall football season.
President Roosevelt, en route to the Pacific coast, urged agricultural adjustment to prevent soil erosion and preserve farming livelihoods, linking it to long-term human rights. He warned that failure to renew naval treaties could alter U S policy, reaffirming adherence to Washington and London agreements while touring the middle west and Kentucky.
A man was struck by an automobile driven by a woman near the city today. A coat found at the scene contained a card with Luther H. Coffman’s name and address. The injured man was identified by a niece at the hospital. Mrs. Warfield, en route to Reliance Vermont to visit relatives, has not been charged but is expected to report here to MOErow.
Miss Virginia Glass Dove of this city has accepted the position as manager of the Miles Music Company store on South Loudoun street. She is well qualified, having studied music for four years under Miss Kathleen McCartney and attended Perry Business College in Brunswick Georgia. She also served as typist during the Roll of Honor Fire Department book publication.
Miami reports flags warning southeast Florida as a second September hurricane threat approaches. evacuations and preparations underway as FERA and Red Cross relocate workers from the prior disaster. Cuba reports 30 dead and 300 injured with widespread destruction in Cienfuegos and Casilda.
In Geneva and Rome leaders signal cautious posture as Suez Canal talks reject closure, Mussolini pledges temporary loyalty to the League of Nations, and plans for broader African troop moves intensify while Britain and France seek conciliatory routes. The League adjourns but stays ready for SOS action if needed. A Hull message backs freer world trade as drought adds to regional tension.
County officers report arrests in a case of ham thefts from Brumback’s smoke houses at Belle Grove near Middletown and from Windle near Oranda. Six to seven large hams were stolen Thursday night and later recovered on wooded land. No suspects caught at that moment.
The Handley Judges led 6 0 at halftime in a preseason scrimmage against Berkeley Springs high school as Johnson rushed around end for the first touchdown of the year after two quarters of hard line plays. The extra point failed. Campbell replaced Haines at center and Thrift came in for Huntsberry at halfback to bolster the lineup.
Ernest Whitmire, employed at the O Sullivan Rubber Company plant, caught his right hand in a rubber mill yesterday morning. The accident required amputation. He lives at 610 South Loudoun street, about 25, single, and is hospitalized at Memorial Hospital described as getting along very nicely.
The Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals announced the finding of an attractive female tan and white puppy partly hound wearing a red leather collar. They seek the owner and ask calling 41 J or 629 J.
Raymond D. Saxe, NIAGARA Spreyer Co. rep, spent a quiet afternoon alone on the Shenandoah in Warren County catching eight black bass. The fish weighed from one to three pounds, totaling about 16 pounds. He plans to fish again.
Word from Hotel Dieu in Quebec reports Harry K. Thaw III, Broadway playboy of another generation, is a very very sick man and confined to hospital with bronchial pneumonia. Physicians treat him and issue updates on his condition.
New York report notes clocks fall back one hour at 2 a.m. to 1 a.m. standard time as daylight saving ends. The system began last April 28.
Gov. George C. Peery named R. McC. Bullington of Richmond as chairman of the Virginia Alcoholic Beverage Control Board to succeed Major Heth Tyler who resigned. Bullington will serve a one year term and the board will rotate the chairmanship among members going forward.
Senator Arthur Capper of Kansas labeled the Democratic agricultural program a godsend to farmers and warned that a Republican platform against the AAA would hurt electoral chances in the farm belt. A Kansas farm publisher claimed state support for the AAA after a three week survey and urged keeping AAA out of the campaign. Capper argued Republicans have other issues and that the GOP could defeat Roosevelt over debt and spending if the AAA is central to the debate.
Deputy Sheriff Charles Remley of Cranford is charged with manslaughter in the death of Mrs. Sophie Crempa during a sheriff posse raid on her Scotch Plains home. He was arraigned before Justice Adrian Mc Manus and held on $5,000 bail, which Deputy Carey posted with his own home as collateral.
John Barrymore escapes pursuit by Elaine Barrie in a chase through Chicago and Kansas City then settles in Beverly Hills with Lionel Barrymore. The star relaxes at his brother's home after the dramatic journey from New York to California.
A home baking tip explains placing a thin salt layer at the oven bottom or in a larger pan to raise heat evenly and prevent cakes from burning. Reusable salt method is advised for repeated use.
Cabinet members gathered at Washington depot to bid President Roosevelt farewell as he departed on a special train toward the West Coast. Postmaster General James Farley Secretary of Commerce Daniel C. Roper and Secretary of State Cordell Hull were among those present.
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