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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1939

Page

12

Meddling In-Laws Test Family Diplomacy

Dear Miss Chatfield offers a wife’s tale of living with and resisting parental and sibling interference. A gentle, outwardly compliant wife shows a steel will, moving to detachment to escape bosses in the husband’s family. The column advises diplomatic restraint and suggests moving away if possible.

Miss Chatfield

Watchman Faces 99 Year Sentence in Chicago Murder

Athon Papas a 55 year old fruit stand watchman was convicted of murder and faces a 99 year sentence after shooting Muriel Campbell 18 during a quarrel over a watermelon at a fruit stand. He testified he fired only to frighten them. The killing occurred May 30.

Chicago Athon Papas Muriel Campbell Miss Campbell Papas

Word Puzzle 1 Across and Down Clues Mix

A dense list of crossword style clues with numbers and mixed directions. Includes across and down hints for animals colors metals crafts and language notes. Several entries reference Greek Hebrew Norse and American Indian terms and common puzzle words.

WPA to cut about eleven thousand into two to three months

Washington reports WPA officials told a House appropriations subcommittee that administrative staff will drop from 30,500 to about 20,000 by late September. Dallas Dort, assistant WPA commissioner, testified on the expected reductions under the Work Projects Administration plan.

Washington WPA Congress Dallas Dort House Ations Work Projects Administration

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