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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 30, 1932

Page

1

Roosevelt on Last Lap of Long Campaign

Roosevelt on the final leg of a 8900 mile tour through the middle and far west heads for Milwaukee and Chicago. He urged a lower tariff and farm relief while attacking Hoover's administration and proposing tariff reform via the tariff commission and international agreements.

Gov. Roosevelt Associated Press Roosevelt Milwaukee Iowa Hoover Sioux City Chicago New York State Stockyards Stock Yards Franklin D. Roosevelt Tariff Commission Washington Topeka Omaha Congress

World Series Broadcast At Rouss Park

A 11-tube Philco Radio will be installed in the grandstand at Rouss Park for Saturday and Sunday to broadcast both World Series games for baseball fans to hear and see.

Rouss Park Miller and Anderson Philco

Auto Crash Seeks $30000 Damages in Clarke County

Miss Frances Malone of Berryville seeks $30000 from Herman Hable of Inchester for injuries from a March 31 accident on the Winchester Berryville road. The suit claims a permanent right ankle injury and loss of schooling and earnings. All parties were taken to Winchester Memorial Hospital. Mr. Hable recovered sooner, while Mrs. Malone and her daughter remained for months.

Herman H. Hable Inchester Frances Malone Berryville Clarke County Della Malone Corporation John P. Allen Miss Malone Winchester Berryville Pike Hable

McIlwee Released on $1000 Bail in Orndorff Murder Case

Wayne Pete McIlwee of Star Tannery in Frederick County posted $1000 bail for his December 5 court appearance on a joint murder indictment with Kermit Orndorff. Orndorff, convicted of first degree murder and sentenced to 38 years, saw his wife Frances Nichols Orndorff killed last December 29. her funeral is set for Sunday in Strasburg. McIlwee had been jailed since July 8 when Mrs. Orndorff’s dismembered body was found in Shenandoah County, and bondsman John M. Himeboldt aided the release.

Wayne Pete Mcllwee Star Tannery Frederick County Kermit Orndorff Frances Nicholas Orndorff John M. Himelright McIlwee Orndorff Virginia State First Christian Church Strasburg Shenadoah Woodstock

Endeavorers To Hold Service At Handley School

The Christian Endeavor Union plans an open air service at 3 o clock Sunday on the esplanade in front of Handley High School. Roy A Larrick presides. Winchester Endeavor societies will perform numbers and Floyd Haines plans musical features. Officers will be elected and installed. The union banner will be presented to the society with the largest member turnout. Everyone is invited.

Christian Endeavor Union Esplanade Handley High School Roy A. Larrick Christian Endeavor Societies Winchester Floyd Haines

Wanted Delicious in bulk 25 percent and better color

Classified line lists a notice seeking bulk stock with 25 percent and better color. Attributed to FRED L. GLAIZE with date 9 17 1p 1f.

Fred L. Glaize

New Philco Jr Displayed At Miller and Anderson

Come in and hear the Philco Jr radio now on display in our showrooms at Miller and Anderson. It plays better than radios that formerly sold for over one hundred dollars. The ad promotes new curtains including cushion dots at Moling and Cather's with evening hours listed.

Philco Jr Miller & Anderson Moling & Cather’s

Plans shaped for Roosevelt campaign in Winchester

Democratic leaders convened a Winchester meeting led by T. R. Cather and Burr Harrison to organize for the November election. They announced three public rallies featuring A Willis Robertson and C O’Conor Godrick, with final plans for voter registration and transfers. Winchester supporters forecast a Roosevelt Garner majority and strong congressional backing.

Democratic Party City Democratic Committee T. R. Cather Burr Harrison Young Democrats’' Club G. Reginald Haines Roosevelt-Garner Club Young Democrats Organization of Winchester A. Willis Robertson Congress C. O'Conor Godrick Fredericksburg Colonial Theatre Democrats of W. Nelson Page B. P. Harrison J. H

Pomeroy, Notorious Lif Prisoner, Dies at 70

Jesse Pomeroy, Massachusetts notorious life prisoner, died at the state farm in Bridgewater at age 70 from heart disease. He served 56 years behind bars, including 40 in solitary at Charlestown, and was convicted in 1873 for murder and linked to multiple child killings starting at age 13. He had been in poor health and moved to the state farm four years ago.

Associated Press Bridgewater Mass Jesse Pomeroy Massachusetts State Farm Pomeroy Charlestown

Porto Rican Damage Shows Steady Increase

Governor Beverley reported to the War Department that Porto Rico hurricane losses range from 30 million to 50 million dollars. He cited about 300 deaths and 2,500 injuries as the toll. A weather bulletin notes a tropical disturbance about 100 miles east of Swan Island moving west at roughly 13 mph with no strong winds recently observed.

Associated Press Washington Beverley War Department Porto Rico Weather Bureau Swan Island Haiti

50 Pet Apples In Nova Scotia On The Ground

A Nova Scotia apple crop storm report states half the apples are on the ground after the wind, described as the worst in fifty years. The loss threatens hard sledding for farmers the coming year per a prominent Canadian fruit grower.

Nova Scotia Can

Five accused of swindle in Frederick County case

Five individuals were arrested by state police in Frederick County on charges tied to an old exchange based swindle. The suspects tallied as Elmer Patterson Canton Ohio. John Robinson Petersburg. Elizabeth Robinson Petersburg. Asa Piezer and William Walker Baltimore. Police said several filling station operators would testify against them.

Frederick County George F. Miller Elmer Patterson Canton John and Elizabeth Robinson Petersburg Asa Piezer William Walker Baltimore

Cooperatives Seek 175000 Federal Loan for Apple Crop

Gray Silver of Martinsburg representing apple cooperatives in Virginia West Virginia Pennsylvania and Maryland sought a 175000 loan from the Reconstruction Finance Corp to warehouse the autumn crop. He warned much of the 4 000 000 barrels may be lost without aid as local financing remains unavailable for grading barreling and storage. Warehousing costs average 75 cents per barrel and harvesting begins in October.

Washington Gray Silver Martinsburg W. Va Cumberland and Shenandoah Valley Virginia West Virginia Pennsylvania Maryland Reconstruction Finance Corporation Silver

Parachute Jump Stunt Flight Event at Local Airport

Stunt flying and passenger flights advertised at the local airport on Sunday October 2. All equipment is licensed for the event and safety measures are stated.

Conservation of Resources Stressed by Woodstock Speaker

Jack Sperry of Woodstock urged the Winchester Rotary Club to conserve valley resources and wild game. He warned against rapid consumption and pollution, noting the valley’s wealth should be preserved for posterity. Music by Miss Mary Cather and Miss Gladys Patton complemented the meeting chaired by Alson S. Hott with Charles F. Coffman presiding.

Valley of Virginia Jack Sperry Woodstock Winchester Rotary Club Sperry United States Mary Cather Gladys Patton Warner Brothers Billy Barnes Alson S. Hott Charles F. Coffman

Apples Storage Forecast From Shenandoah Association Meet

An early clean up of the apple deal was predicted by Shenandoah Apple Salesmen Association members at a Martinsburg luncheon. By November 1 the crop should be off the trees and either in storage or to second hands. Market prospects show Staymans around 1 a bushel and U S No 1 2% inch stock near 3.75 to 4 a barrel, with warm open air storage influencing decisions. Attendees included R A Palen Roy Hollis D Floyd Evans John Willen James G Manles W Edward Scogrean Kieffer Funk E C Sherwood J Maynard Peterson and Dr A B Eagle.

Martinsburg Shenandoah Apple Salesman’s Association R Eors U. S U.S R. A. Palen Roy Hollis D. Floyd Evans John Willen James G Manles W. Edward Scogrean Kieffer Funk Hagerstown Md E. C. Sherwood J. Maynard Peterson United States Market News Service A. B Eagle

Reopening of Evelyn Shryock Beauty Shoppe

Announcement notes the Evelyn Shryock Beauty Shoppe reopening under Blanche Dove and Mary Bowers formerly of the Mary Ann Shoppe. Patrons are cordial and appreciative of the change.

Evelyn Shryock Blanche Dove Mary Bowers Mary Ann Shoppe

Senator Davis Not Testifying In Own Behalf

New York Sept 30 defense counsel disclose that James J Davis will not testify in his federal lottery case trial. Joseph A Jenkins testified that Davis sold his life term Moose contract in 1930 to fund charity balls run by the Loyal Order of Moose. Jenkins said profits flowed from the propagation to the organization department, including a $25 000 transfer and a subsequent $40 000 payment, with Miller implicated in personal gain.

Associated Press New York James J. Davis Joseph A. Jenkins Jenkins Fred W. Jones Davis Loyal Order of Moose Jones Propagation Department Organization Department Theodore G. Miller

Rally Service At Presbyterian Church Sunday

Open Door Bible Class of Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church meets at 9 45 Sunday morning with Mar shall Kline in song and Billy Barnes on piano Prof R Lee Stickel will teach all ages are invited to attend Rally Day aims to be the greatest ever and to bring visitors

Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church Marshall Kline Billy Barnes R. Lee Stickel

South End Hose Co Meeting Noted for Monday Night

South End Hose Company schedules a business meeting for Monday night October 3 with attendance expected from members and the secretary noting agenda items and votes.

South-End Hose CO

Apples Wanted For Present Orders In Winchester Va

Growers Fruit Exchange calls for apples to fulfill current orders. Contact phone 1200 in Winchester Virginia for supply details and delivery arrangements.

Winchester Growers Fruit Exchange

Golden Jubilee Planned for Virginia WCTU

The Woman's Christian Temperance Union of Virginia selects Richmond as next year's Golden Jubilee meeting place, honoring the 1883 founding. Resolutions condemn repeal or state control of liquor, affirm non political stance, and urge electing pro prohibition officials. Eighty five members receive flags for five new members. banquets feature speakers from Lincoln and Boston.

Woman's Christian Temperance Union of Virginia Richmond Virginia Chdsen Alexandria Howard M. Hoge Lincoln Amy C. Weech Emma H. Howland Boston Winchester Union Harold C. Jones Annie Reese James Hott Rebecca Pidgeon Wee of Lincoln

Voters urged to register before October 8

Voters planning to vote in the November 8 general election are urged to register now. Registration closes by law 30 days before the election, making October 8 the final date. New voters turning 21 or reaching majority before November 8 should register promptly. The ballot will include the U S president, vice president, and the district congressman.

United States

New Italian Liner Proceeds Without Repairs

The Italian liner Rex laid up at Gibaralter due to engine trouble after stripping blades from a turbo generator. With one unit shelled out, repairs cannot be done locally. the other two generators work and the ship is expected to sail for New York tomorrow to resume its maiden Genoa voyage.

Associated Press Gibaralter Lloyd's Agency Rex New York Genoa

Revoke License Of Captain Of Ill Fated Ship

The board of steamship inspection service revoked the license of Capt. Alexander J Forsyth master of the Observation after the East River disaster. He was aboard when the boat exploded and sank on September 9 causing 71 deaths. He refused to answer questions at Fordham Hospital on advice of counsel.

Associated Press New York Board of Steamship Inspection Service Alexander J. Forsyth Observation East River Forsyth Fordham Hospital

Cider Mill Opens for Custom Pressing in Albemarle Area

L A Hudson announces Albemarle venture offering custom pressing at Cider Mill with contact details and phone number. Local patrons can bring produce for pressing. operation highlights include new services and accessibility.

L. A. Hudson Albin

Apartment Office for Rent Over Postal

Classified notice for an apartment office space to rent located above the Postal building. Details include contact for J. H. Henry and space description limited in the OCR snippet.

J. H. Henry

Yankee World Series Hope Surges After 12th Straight Win

Ruth voices confidence as the Yankees extend a 12 game World Series winning streak while McCarthy mutters Chicago’s strong ball club has a fighting chance. Leo Pipgras to start in the third game as the Cubs shift to Chicago for Saturday’s pivotal matchup with Charlie Root chosen to start for the Cubs.

Yankee Lake Erie Cubs Ruth Murred McCarth Guy Busha Lon Warneke Leo Pipgras Chicago CUB Yankees Bruins Yankee Stadium Wrigley Field Charles Grimm Grimm Charlie Root

Trading Keeps On Quiet Level In Wall Street

The stock market wobbled uncertainly with quiet trading on Sept 30. Public utility railroad and chemical shares saw a drizzle of selling orders after recent active speculation. Rallies appeared briefly but faded. Sterling cables were $3.45 and call money renewed at 2 percent.

Associated Press New York Sterling

SPCA Rummage Sale Planned for October

The Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals announces a rummage sale in mid October. Donations of any item are welcome and will be sold. send contributions to Miss Frances Page at 318 W Cork St or Mrs. Robert Ward at 211 S Washington St.

Society For the Prevention of Cruelty To Animals Frances Page Winchester S. P. Co. A W. Cork Street Robert Ward S. Washington Street

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Pete” Mcllwee Handley School Towa Nebraska North and South Dakota Minnesota Lif The Rotary Valley J. A. Jenkins Frank J. Coleman Miller Presbyterian Church State W.C Marie Joe” McCarthy Wall Street Gladiolus Roses, Hurst
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