Youths Blame Each Other In Fatal Hagerstown Slaying
Two Gettysburg youths, Elvin J. Fair and Emmanuel Bingaman, admitted going to the filling station where Reuben Sollenberger was killed but blamed each other for the shooting. Both resisted squealing as officers detained them in Washington county jail. they fled after hearing shots and hid in corn shocks before a late chase.
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Associated Press
Hagerstown
Gettysburg
Washington County
Elvin J. Fair
Washington
Pace
Clarence Emmert
Reuben Sollenberger
Emmanuel Bingaman
Sr Lenberger
Bingaman
Emmittsburg
Fair
Gerstown
Emimert
Rev J P Collis to address A B Rally Day at Winchester
Winchester United Brethren Church prepares Rally Day on October 15 with Rev J R Collis of Berkeley Springs Va as speaker. Mrs Lewis W Fries leads primary, Rev Stover and W P Anderson helm Sunday School, youth choir to provide special music. service at 7 30 p m expected to draw a capacity audience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester United Brethren Church
Lewis W. Fries
Stover
W. P. Anderson
J. R. Collis
Berkeley Springs
Collis
Winchester
Special 1932 Chevrolet Black Forder Sedan for sale
Auctioneer style notice describes a 1932 Chevrolet Black Forder Sedan in extra clean condition for 450 dollars with trade options and liberal terms. It includes a date stamp and dealer name Bickers Motor Company. A separate line notes a lost bundle of blankets and clothing on Berryville Pike with a reward from Star Office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chevrolet
Bickers Motor Company
Berryville Pike
Star Office
Roosevelt Urges United Social Service Support Nationwide
Quote from Franklin D. Roosevelt calling for urgent protection of social service agencies amid potential interruption or curtailment. Emphasizes the vital role of social services for America.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Social Service Agency
America
Franklin
D. Roosevelt
Mob of 3000 Storms Gates of Carnegie Steel
A mob of more than 3000 miners from Fayette County coal fields stormed the Carnegie Steel Company plant in Clairton Pennsylvania. They toppled guard lines, seized dinner buckets, and ripped clothing from workers as police failed to halt the riot despite riot guns tear gas and sandbag defenses. The striking miners largely labored for the H C Frick Coke Company, with Frick and Carnegie Steel both subsidiaries of United States Steel Corporation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Clairton
Penge
Cla
Eres Steel Company
Fayette County
H. C. Frick Coke Company
Frick
Carnegie Steel
United States Steel Corporation
Mrs D L Weems Laid To Rest At Arlington
Mrs Elizabeth Dey Weems wife of Attorney Donald L Weems of Winchester was buried in Arlington National Cemetery after a requiem mass at Sacred Heart Church. The service was led by Rev Father Robert E Hannon and Rev Father Paul V Heller. Others from Winchester and Washington attended the procession and burial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Dey Weems
Donald L. Weems
Winchester
Arlington National Cemetery
Washington
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Sacred Heart Church
Robert E. Hannon
Paul V. Heller
Arlington Cemetery
J. Victor Arth
Thunder Peal Rouses Winchester From Slumbers
A loud thunder peal around 5:00 a.m. woke many in Winchester, causing panic and lights to come on as residents checked their homes. A heavy rain followed, with nearly half an inch of precipitation recorded during the downpour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Southern States Fertilizers Offered at New Low Prices
Southern States VSS fertilizers are mixed on open formulas approved by State Agricultural College authorities who have the best fertilizer information and are unprejudiced in its use. Tele-Rca 1337 for new low prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Agricultural College
Dr E C Stuart Named Head of Valley Doctors
Dr E C Stuart of Winchester was elected president of the Medical Association of the Valley of Virginia at its fall meeting in the George Washington Hotel. He succeeds Dr H Grant Preston of Harrisonburg. Officers include Dr R P Hawkins Jr Clifton Forge as first vice president and Dr Kenneth Bradford Staunton as second vice president. The 65 attending physicians heard talks including a keynote by Dr G E de Schweinitz of the University of Pennsylvania Hospital on the link between general and specialized medicine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aea
Medical Associaton
Valley of Virginia
George Washington
H. Grant Preston
Harrisonburg
R. P. Hawkins, Jr
Clifton Forge
Kenneth Bradford
Staunton
Lyle F. Hansbrough
Front Royal
Alex F. Robertson
Jr. Staunton
Shenandoah Valley
de Schweinitz
G. E. de Schweinitz
University of Pennsylvania Hospital
Philadelphia
de Schwenitz
Dr. de Schweinitz
Hunter H. McGuire
McGuire
North Braddock Street
John B. McKee
Winchester
W. P. Gilmer
James H. Bailey
Brownsburg
W. A. Murphy
J. M Emmet
P. W. Boyd
J. H. Deverle
George H. Smith
E. C. Stuart
Guy R. Fisher
Democrats Jubilee Picnic Dance Honored By Young Democrats
The Winchester and Frederick County Young Democrats Club hosted a Jubilee picnic and dance at Rouss Springs Park last night. Attendees arrived from 6:30, enjoyed a Dutch supper until 9, then danced to Soddy Haines and His Virginians. Susie Taylor Charles Nickels and Kenneth Wendell performed, park decorations featured autumn flowers, and organizers extended thanks to all contributors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Frederick County
Young Democrats
Rouss Springs Park
Soddy Haines
Susie Taylor
Charles Nickels
Kenneth Wendell
Richards Buys Dove News Route at Piccadilly St
R C Richards announces purchase of G K Dove’s newspaper business and arranges delivery and sale of all papers at the office located at 20 East Piccadilly Street. One-page notice dated September 29, 1921.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester News Service
G. K. Dove
E. Piccadilly St
R. C. Richards
Treasury Reorganizes 375 National Banks in 37 States
Washington reports the Treasury has completed details for reorganizing 375 national banks across 37 states to speed bank reopenings. Comptroller J. T. O'Connor announced the plan's approval and noted banks must follow the outlined plan to receive licenses to reopen. States listed with approved banks include Virginia five Maryland nine Pennsylvania seventy six West Virginia ten.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal Treasury
Washington
The
Treasury
J. T. O'Connor
Comptroller of the Currency
Virginia
Maryland
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
McKinley Tech vs Handley High gridiron tilt set at Handley Field
McKinley Technical High School meets Handley High School in the annual football showdown at Handley Stadium tomorrow at 2 30 PM. Handley hopes for a strong showing after a hard week of practice and plans to use substitutes to test squads. The lineup includes Handley ends Garber Caill and, if needed, Ramey Miller ends. Linaburg Baker tackles. Luttrell Clevenger guards. Thrift center. Potts Lake Summer Joe Thrift backs. Admission is 35 cents adults 25 cents children. band performance slated before kickoff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hap Hardell
McKinley Technical High School
Washington
John Parsons
Hardell
Handley High School
Handley Stadium
Handley
Luttrell
Clevenger
James Thrift
Potts
Lake
Summer
Joe Thrift
Parsons
Ramey
Miller
Hockman
Fries
Grubbs
Shull
Armel
DeWitt
Johnson
Crisman
Kremer
Brown
Moorefield
W. Va
Redmond
Greenbrier Military School
Lewisburg
Glies Fletcher
W. H. MclIlwee
Reports To Be Made Tonight On Boy Scout Fund
A final report meeting for the Boy Scout financial campaign will be held tonight at the Handley Library trustees room at 7 30 o clock. Solicitation officials urge all workers to attend and turn in cash pledges and reports. The flying squadron of Chairman Fowle, a nine member Winchester group, visited Stephens City last night to push financing and the ten year program to reach more boys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boy Scout
Handley Library
C. Vernon Eddy
Philip R. Fowle
Fowle
Winchester
Stephens City
Boy Scouts
Winchester News Service formed by R C Richard
Richard C Richard purchases George C Dove's Winchester News Agency distribution business. He moves from 139 South Loudoun to 20 East Piccadilly street and will operate Winchester News Service handling major city papers including the Washington Times and Herald.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. C. Richard
George C. Dove
Winchester News Agency
Richard
Frederick County
Washington Times and Herald
South Loudoun Street
Dove
East Piccadilly Street
Winchester News Service
Mr Green Opens Coal Yard In Winchester Area
J. O. J. Green of Westernport Maryland, a coal dealer for years, has leased the Hollis coal yard on East Cork street. He will store coal there and use it as local headquarters. Green owns mines in George's Creek near Westernport and operates the Bakerstown seam. he has been in the coal business for 40 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. O. J. Green
Westernport
Winchester
Hollis
East Cork Street
Mr. Gren
George’s Creek
Bakerstown
Shiloh Meetings To Close Sunday
Evangelist and Mrs Selanskey of Westernport Maryland will continue their evangelistic meetings at Shiloh Church on Timber Ridge until Sunday evening. Services are tonight and tomorrow night at 745 p.m. Sunday schedule includes 11 a.m. 3 p.m. and 730 p.m. Pastor C H Anderson invites all to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Selanskey
Westernport
Shiloh Church
Timber Ridge
C. H. Anderson
Bankrupt Sale at Berryville Va Auction
Public sale of merchandise and store fixtures at Berryville Virginia on Saturday September 30 starting at 2 pm. Includes 5 cent to dollar merchandise with goods from Fresh Corn and Lima beans Davis Grocery Yuengling Beer 10¢ Bottle. Also notice of a $50 reward for return of brown ostrich leather purse with contents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berryville
Silver Beaver Award Presented To Vernon Eddy
Vernon Eddy receives the Silver Beaver Award from the Nations Council of the Boy Scouts of America for distinguished service to boyhood in local councils. The ceremony features a blue white blue ribbon with a silver beaver and a framing certificate. other Shenandoah Area Council recipients include Eugene B. Cooper of Winchester and Judge H. Rodgers of Martinsburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Vernon Eddy
Nations Council
Boy Scouts of America
Shenandoah
Eugene B. Cooper
Winchester
H. Rodgers
Martinsburg
Davis Defense Points Other Lodges In Lottery Prize Draw
In federal lottery case for Senator James J. Davis the defense showed January 1932 prizes drew tickets from Knights of Columbus Masonic and Elk chapters besides the Loyal Order of Moose. Shaner of a New York Moose lodge testified Davis held no office in those lodges.
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Associated Press
New York
United States
James J. Davis
Loyal Order of Moose
Shaner
Moose Lodge
Knights of Columbus
Masonic
Elk
Davis
The
Moose
Prisoners slain in Zacapán break from jail battle
Dispatches report ten prisoners killed in Zacapán after they fired on police during an escape at Puebla. A policeman was fatally wounded as inmates rushed a hole in the wall and opened fire on officers and soldiers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Mexico
D. F
Puebla
Zacapan
Miss Laura McGuire Improves After Hospital Move
Laura McGuire, recently discharged from Memorial Hospital to her Amherst Street home, was reported today to be improving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura McGuire
Memorial Hospital
Amherst Street
Judges Chosen For Election In County Tuesday
Frederick County Electoral Board appoints three judges per precinct for the October 3 special election on repealing or continuing prohibition. Polls open sunrise to sunset with two ballot boxes per precinct for national and state issues. Absent clerks, judges will alternate clerking across districts and towns with named board members and appointed commissioners listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federick County Electoral Board
J. L. Jolliffe
Roger A. Kline
John W. Harper
Lions' Club Corn Bake in Harris' Addition
The Lions' Club will hold a corn bake this evening meeting at the George Washington Hotel at 6 30 and marching to the Lincoln lot. Corn will be roasted in the shucks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lions' Club
Harris
George Washington
Strikers at Ford Works Continue Picketing
Edgewater workers persist in front of Ford buildings as picketing continues. Winchester mayor, now vice president of the League of Virginia Municipalities, attended the Danville meeting with City Manager P. P. Pilcher and was elected to the post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ford Works
Edgewater
Winchester
League of Virginia Municipalities
P. P. Pilcher
Anderson
League
Danville
Rotarians Meet At Dr Myers Home For Club Event
The Rotary Club conducted two meetings this week with a noon session at the George Washington Hotel and a night gathering at Dr W D Myers residence. Guests included Dave Morris of the Cleveland Club and S D Dunn of the American Can Company among others, with a lively program of stories music and fellowship.
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Rotary Club
George Washington
Dave Morris
Cleveland (Ohio
Tom Yates
George Myers
S. D. Dunn
American Can Company
Baltimore
Tampa
Fla
Cyril Mee
W. M. Krise
Northern Virginia Power Company
R. C. Green
Bryarly and Green
Grover Hillidge
Eugene West
Raflo
Front Royal
Special Features at Class Meeting at Braddock Street Church
The Golden Rule Bible Class of Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church will feature musical performances by Mr and Mrs DeMasters at 9 30 Sunday morning. D M Haines, a regular staff teacher, will lead the class. All local men and affiliated persons are invited to attend and join the class.
Saturday's Special Ip-11 Van Raalte Hose 79c Per Pair
Margaret L Hodgson advertises Ip-11 Van Raalte hose at 79 cents per pair in a Saturday sale. The notice highlights discounted tights for shoppers.
Wet and Dry Campaigns Fire Tack in Virginia Repeal Vote
Richmond reports Wet and Dry headquarters exchanged crossfire as the repeal referendum nears. The emergency prohibition group urged retention of state law while the repeal committee backed Rep. Patrick Henry Drewry for state control, arguing it would curb general intoxicant sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Emergency Prohibition Movement of
Virginia
G. Walter Mapp
George N. Conrad
State Repeal Committee
Patrick Henry Drewry
Petersburg
Ford plant walkout drivers plan eastward strikes
Edgewater New Jersey September reports say 600 to 12000 strikers from Chester Pennsylvania pressed a plan to divide forces along the Hudson toward Somerville Cambridge Green Island and Buffalo with the River Rouge Michigan target. The Chester walkout expands as Ford plants on the east and west coast face disruption amid a five day week seven hour day and a $5 daily wage demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Edgewater
N. J
Ford Assembly
Newark
N. R
Chester
N. Intochusetts
Sinhats
New York
Ford
Hudson River
Somerville
Cambridge
Mass
Green Island
Troy
Buffalo
River Rouge
Mich
Ford Company
Finley MacDonald
United Automobile Workers’ Union
A. F. of
Hugh V. Reillyn
State Federation of Labor
Ford Motor Company
Dearborn
Detroit
Richmond
Calif
NRA
Tool and Die Makers
South End Hose Co Business Meeting Notice
South End Hose Company announces a business meeting on Monday night October 2. Refreshments will be served. Secretary filed notice on September 29 at 1 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South End Hose CO
Apples Wanted At Stephens City Evaporator
K and H Evaporating Co seeks apples for Stephens City evaporator with a 9 26 1p 51 reference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephens City
K. & H. Evaporating CO
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Sollenberger
J. P. Collis
A. B
D. L. Weems
Arlington
VSS
Valley
Dr. Preston
Democrats’ Club
O'Conner
McKinley Tech
Handley High
Handley Field
Boy Scout Fund
Richard Bays
Dove Paper Agency
Mr. Green
Shiloh
Davis Grocery
Yuengling Beer
E. W. Collis
Moling
Cather
Armores
STORF
Vernon Eddy
Shawnee District
George Bywaters
Carpers Valley
R. B. Golightly
Earl W. Carper
George P. Kern
Kernstown
Carsonne
J. R. Triplett
C. M. Lypn
Greenwood
J. A. R. Snapp
H. A. Orndorff
Gainesboro
J. Earl Binker
J. Earl Rinker
G. W. Rinker
L. H. Ramey
Yeakleys
J. L. Courtney
A. D. Cather
F. W. Pingley
Ashton
I. C. Whitacre
Philip Shade
F. G. DeHaven
Dolans
R. A. Omps
H. B. Dick
C. G. Baker
Opequon District
C. C. Ward Armel
R. Armal
J. H Punkhouser
Canehensteneen A Neville
George M. Shryock
W. Grim Middletown
Julian C. Kline
M. Earl Kline
C. C. Rickard
Old Forge
Harry C. Clagett
C. A. Tevalt
C. Bauserman
Luther Hottel
W. S.cook
F. Estes Kline
Stonewall
David F. Hottle
Albin
Wood W. Baker
James H Spence
H. M. Bond
Brucetown
Ww. Shewbridge
R. P. Duvall
William S. Huyett
Neffstown
Hunter M. Stine
C. W. Hardesty
White Hall
J. W., Rees
Eugene Anderson
C. W. Lamp
Back Creek District
W. J. Muse
Dry Run
John Y. Himelright
William Renner
MclIlwee
Gore
N. K. Larrick
Lamps
H. A. Snapp
E. B. Smoke
J. W. H. Lamp
Russells
T. S. Cooper
E. U. Richard
Isaac B. Frye
Lions’ Club
Charles R. Anderson
Dr. Myers
Mapp
Conrad
Drewry
Jouett Shouse
Alexandria
New England
Massachusetts
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