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Tenney- Woodward and Company, Inc
New York
Detroit
Kansas City
San Francisco
Chicago
Boston
Atlanta
Los Angeles
Let all bitterness and wrath be put away
A brief admonition cites Ephesians 4 31 urging the removal of bitterness wrath anger and malice from conduct as a moral directive drawn from scripture. The phrasing reflects a religious exhortation commonly used to encourage personal reform and harmony within a community.
Youngest Justice Douglas Confirmed to Supreme Court
The Senate confirmed William O. Douglas by 62 to 4 as Associate Justice. A Minnesota native and former head of the SEC, Douglas becomes the youngest modern appointee to the nation’s highest court, succeeding Louis Brandeis.
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United States
William O. Douglas
United States Supreme Court
Minnesota
Washington State
Douglas
Connecticut
Yale University
Securities and Exchange Commission
Mr. Douglas
James Madison
Joseph Story
Massachusetts
Story
Democratic Party
John Marshall
Marshall
Supreme Law
William ©. Douglas
Louis D. Brandeis
Justice Brandeis
America
Justice Douglas
Good Friday and Easter Faith in Troubled Times
A reflection on Good Friday and Easter urging faith amid despair and tyranny. The text recalls Pilate, the cross, and the birth of a hopeful new world through Christ's death, citing the enduring message of a new living way and spiritual renewal.
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Pilate
St. Paul
Best In Nine Years See America First Slogan Backed by Rail Travel Push
Transportation leaders pledge a banner domestic travel year by streamlining service accelerating speed and expanding facilities. Railroads cite campaigns to publicize attractions and aim to surpass 1938 travel levels with gains aided by the 1939 world fairs.
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United States
Potential Murderers and the Call to Change Drunken Driving Laws
A 1938 State police surge arrested 1 620 for drinking while driving. The piece urges harsher penalties, public sentiment against leniency, and personal responsibility to prevent drunken driving from becoming actual murder.
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Virginia
Hollywood divorce case draws public ire and Judge denies deposition
Judge Benjamin Scheinman in Los Angeles refused to grant actress Joan Crawford a deposition divorce from Franchot Tone while she vacationed in New York. The ruling underscores public discomfort with Hollywood marital upheavals as Crawford’s high profile divorce saga continues amid frequent, flashy marriages and separations.
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Benjamin Scheinman
Los Angeles
Joan Crawford
Franchot Tone
New York City
Hollywood
Reno
Mexico
Miss Crawford
Douglas Fairbanks, Jr
Mr. Tone
New York
Scheinman
Homemakers Slogan Contest Winner and Upperville Horse Show Dates
Mrs. Julia Wright of Middletown wins the Homemaker s Slogan contest. Dates set for the 48th Upperville horse show with events on June 10 and 11. Mrs. John Heber Flood returns to Winchester after wintering in Baltimore and Florida and will reopen her Valley Pike home this week.
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John Heber Flood
Winchester
Baltimore
Florida
Upperville
Evanses announce Frances Evans Brady engagement
Mr and Mrs Samuel D Evans announce the engagement of their daughter Frances Elizabeth to Dr James J Brady Jr of Providence R I A wedding is set for April 12 at Sacred Heart Church with Rev Father John J Massey officiating Rut Coffey and wife begin work at the local golf club Rev and Mrs E B McGukin arrive as the new pastor of the Presbyterian Church Miss Phyliss Oakes is chosen by the Kiwanis Club to represent the group in the American Legion Beauty show at Handley
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Samuel D. Evans
Frances Elizabeth
James J. Brady, Jr
Providence
R. I
Sacred Heart Church
John J. Massey
Price runs for Lieutenant Governor in Virginian House race
Ten years ago James H. Price, a Virginian Delegate, formally announced his candidacy for Lieutenant Governor. The Winchester Boy Scouts aid Near East Relief with bundle collections. Charles A. Anderson recovers from a recent operation. A new branch of the Order of the Eastern Star is to be organized tonight.
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James H. Price
House of Delegates
Winchester Boy Scouts Aid
Near East Relief
Charles A. Anderson
Order of the Eastern Star
Bessie Racey Weds Doe Brannon in Star Tannery Ceremony
Twenty five years ago Bessie Racey daughter of Mr and Mrs Solo mon Racey of Star Tannery marries Doe C Brannon Commissioner of Revenue for Frederick County. Robert L Gray Jr eldest son of Captain and Mrs R L Gray is appointed by President Wilson as vice counsel to Hanover Germany.
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Bessie Racey
Solomon Racey
Star Tannery
Doe C. Brannon
Frederick County
Robert L. Gray, Jr
R. L. Gray
Wilson
Hanover
Germany
Answer to Questions by The Winchester Evening Star
Reader can obtain the answer to any question of fact by writing The Winchester Evening Star Information Bureau directed by Frederic J. Haskin in Washington DC. Enclose three cents for reply.
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Winchester Evening Star Information Bureau
Frederic J. Haskin
Washington, D. C
Thieves Take 25 Chickens From Newberry Farm
In Newberry South Carolina thieves stole 25 hens from Lawrence Derrick’s chickenhouse leaving two roosters and a taunting note promising a return visit to steal pullets and start over again. The incident highlights a bold livestock theft with local residents seeking leads.
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Newberry
S. C
Lawrence Derrick
Planning a Flower Garden Booklet Offer
In a planning guide, readers learn how to select soils, seasons, planting, and cultivation to create lasting garden beauty. The Washington Information Bureau offers a booklet titled Annual Flowering Plants for 10 cents, with a coupon and enclosed payment.
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Washington Information Bureau
Winchester Evening Star Information Bureau
Frederic J. Haskin
Washington, D. C
Printing criticism and kindness in service and in life
A columnist reflects on Santa Fe Railway’s openness to criticism and the value of self improvement. The piece shares anecdotes from a doctor in Missouri and Bertha Bireley in Hollywood, warning that ridicule harms children long after the moment, with a 1939 McNaught Syndicate copyright note.
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America
Europe
Asia
Santa Fe
Doctor Humphreys
California
Bertha Humphreys Bireley
Hawthorne Avenue
Hollywood
Piercton
Indiana
McNaught Syndicate
Lona Ardmore’s Daughter Faces Job Search At Allison Trust
Lona Ackerman, daughter of a jailed murderer, seeks work in Chicago after leaving Ardmore and a difficult past. She nervously attends an Allison Trust office, where Melvin Hardy’s hiring looms and past power plays shadow her chances as she prepares to meet the boss.
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Jim Claridge
Jim
Lana
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Stephen Ardmore
Ardmore
Hardy
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Tim Evans
Bridgewater
Miss Ackerman
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