Anniversary of St Mihiel Fray Recruiting Centers Open
Local civilian National Defense Day committee authorizes open recruiting for September 12 in Winchester and Frederick County. Men 18 to 45 urged to join parades and receive service certificates. event marks St Mihiel anniversary and aims to show American manpower backing peace.
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W. A. Baker
Winchester
Frederick County
National Guard
Reserve Corps
United States
Ido
Trinkle
Citisens
St. Mihiel
NG COUPLE WEDDED AT AN EARLY HOUR
George F. Eutsler and Miss Lucille Davis were married at 6 30 this morning at the bride’s sister’s home on Valley pike. The groom is treasurer of Winchester Lumber Corp and son of Rev D F Eutsler. The bride is daughter of Mrs Cornelia Raycon Davis and sister of Mrs Whitlock and Eugene Davis. They plan a motor trip after a quiet ceremony due to a bereavement.
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George F. Eutsler
Lucille Davis
D. F. Eutsler
Winchester
Winchester Lumber Corporation
Cornelia Raycon Davis
Florence
S. C
J. Lawrence Whitlock
C. A. Davis
People’s Drug Company
Eugene Davis
The
Commercial and Savings Bank
Whitlock
Valley Pike
D. F. Kutsler
Methodist Episcopal Church
South
Giles Jackson Dead in Richmond Noted Negro Lawyer
Giles Jackson a prominent African American lawyer died at his Richmond home after returning from the Republican National Convention in Cleveland where he served as a Virginia delegate. The early report notes he had been ill since his return and was well known across the south and east.
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Giles Jackson
Richmond
Associated Press
South
East
Republican
Cleveland
Virginia
Mexico and Soviet Russia resume full diplomatic relations
Moscow reports full diplomatic ties with Mexico have been restored after negotiations in Berlin between representatives of both nations. The move ends a period of severed relations and reestablishes formal contacts at the ambassadorial level.
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Associated Press
Moscow
Mexico
Soviet Russia
Berlin
Rev Dr Tyler To Preach At Revival At Round Hill Church
The Rev Dr Frank A Tyler presid ing elder of Winchester district Methodist Episcopal Church South will preach at 8 oclock this evening in Round Hill church where pastor J C Hooks conducts revival meetings. The public is invited to attend all services at Round Hill church.
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Frank A. Tyler
Winchester
Methodist Episcopal Church
South
Round Hill
J. C. Hooks
Round Hill Church
Mrs Anderson defends Catholic pride amid local debates
Mrs Nina Glyn Anderson writes to The Star disputing Rev Hooks on religion and Ku Klux Klan threats. She notes her Catholic faith, her Protestant husband buried in a Catholic cemetery, and urges loyalty to Old Glory despite tensions.
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the Star
Rev. Hooks
Walter Cox
Hooks
Nina Glyn Anderson
Nchester
Entertaining Dance Honoring Miss Baker for House Party
Mrs. W. A. Baker hosts a dance Friday evening to entertain guests in honor of a house party for the Misses Baker.
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W. A. Baker
Ne Cee
Misses Baker
One Room For Rent At 113 West Monmouth Street
Lost Saturday night between Gore and Capon Bridge a collie. Reward offered by letter to Star Office. Call 640-W Pett if found.
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Monmonth
Gore and
Capon Bridge
Collie
Star Office
Winchester Fair Dates announced for late August
The Shenandoah Valley Agricultural Society prepares for the Winchester Fair from August 26 to 29 with racing purses totaling three thousand dollars. Manager McCann reports heavy mail inquiries and expects full department participation, ads and free acts by Frank Melville Inc. will entertain attendees daily.
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Winchester
Shenandoah Valley Agricultural Society
Charles R. McCann
Igs
Frederick
Clarkey Wat
Fauquier
Rappahemnock
Rockingham
Augusta
Virginia
Berkeley
Morgan
Hampshire
West Virginia
McCann
Rockville
Virg
Frank Melville, Inc
Girl Admits Witnessing Rival’s Murder by Zupke
Florence McKinney 19 confessed she witnessed the killing of Cora May Raber and helped hide the body. Emil Zupke reportedly confessed choking Raber after promising marriage and luring her to the countryside near Benton Harbor. Raber was about to become a mother and had sworn out a warrant against Zupke.
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Associated Press
Benton Harbor
Mich
Florence McKinney
Emil Zupke
Cora May Raber
Zupke
Sheriff Bridgeman
Miss Raber
Miss McKinney
Flood toll in China surpasses fifty thousand lives
Shanghai August 13. Devastating floods sweep wide areas of China drowning at least fifty thousand people and leaving millions homeless. Thousands flee to Peking as officials warn that fatalities may be higher than conservative estimates.
Globe of Pals in Ble War Tour Heads South
Berkeley man and Edward May of Colorado Springs, both former Marines, tour the nation in a modified Ford from the Pacific to Florida. They travel with plans to gather Shenandoah Valley literature and photos for California and Colorado audiences, staying with Robert T. McVicar in Winchester before heading to Harrisonburg and beyond. Morath, famed for mountain climbs, and Danley, fellow veteran, have converted the car into a sleeping quarters for their twelfth summer excursion.
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FLW
Berkeley
Cal
Edward Ma Y
Colorado Springs
Colo
United States Marine Corps
No Man’s Land
France
Pacific
Florida
West
Ather
Robert T. McVicar
Winchester c
North Main Street
McVicar
Danley
J. W. Danley
Springfield
Mr. Danley
Stephenson
Winchester
Harry K. Thaw
Pittsburg
Frederick County
Arthur Newton-Danley
Ambrose
Stephens St. Sending Valley Rds
Shenandoah Valley
Harrisonburg
Henandoah Vvaley, Inc
Shenandoah Valley, Inc
California
Colorado
Messrs
Morath
University of California
United States
Alaska
Canada
South America
Downing Street Talks Reach Crisis With Ruhr Evacuation
The Downing Street conference with French Belgian and German representatives ended at 1 30 pm without a settlement on the Ruhr evacuation. The council of fourteen meeting set for 4 pm was postponed to allow continued outside talks as today remains the conference's most critical day. Dr Marx the German chancellor spoke with correspondents before the 5 pm session.
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Associated Press
London
Downing ‘Street
Ruhr
Council of Fourteen
Marx
Geerman
Richmond Ball Cases Dismissed In Police Court
Charges of disorderly conduct and assault against Umpire H Herbert Hirzel were dismissed in police court after outfielder Malonee of the Richmond club withdrew his complaint that the umpire struck him following his banishment from the game between Rocky Mount and Richmond in the Virginia league riot.
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Associated Press
Richmond
H. Herbert Hirzel
Rocky Mount
Virginia League
Malonee
Sisters Found Dead After Mother's Tragic Act in Ontario
In Lindsay Ontario a mother identified as Mrs John Fanning 28 hanged her two daughters Bernice 7 and Lois 8 on a plank over a cistern before attempting suicide by cutting her throat. The father discovered the scene. A coroner's inquest began and adjourned for Friday night.
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Associated Press
Lindsay
Here
John Fanning
Bernice
Lois
Hus
Siitl
Ning
Fanning
Thaw Testimony Sought in Modica Alienation Suit
New York August 12 Justice Mahoney considers a request to compel Harry K. Thaw to testify in the $500000 alienation suit brought by Madeline Modica against Countess de is sister of Thaw Modica’s attorney seeks a court commission to examine Thaw who is confined at a Pennsylvania sanitarium The motion is under advisement.
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New York
Harry K. Thaw
Madeline Modica
Thaw
Emi
Modica
Pennsylvania
Former Pastor F I Mumford Makes Baltimore Visit
The Rev F I Mumford former pastor of Market Street Methodist Episcopal Church and Mrs Mumford with their daughters Miss Dorothy Mumford arrived by car from Baltimore and stay ten days at Mrs John P Sartelle's home on South Main Street. Mumford now serves at Roland Avenue Church in Baltimore and praised his current work and progress.
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F. I. Mumford
Market Street Methodist Episcopal Church
Mumford
Senator's Wife On Tour of the Valley
Mrs. Porter H. Dale of Island Pond Vermont wife of U S Senator Dale is visiting at the George Washington Hotel. She plans to travel through the Shenandoah Valley to Massanetta Springs near Harrisonburg then tour local families and search Savage family ties in Frederick County.
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Porter H. Dale
Island Pond
United States
Dale
Vermont
George Washington Hotel
Massanetta Springs
Harrisonburg
Shenandoah Valley
Savage
Frederick County
County Sunday School Picnic in Virginia at Vaucluse
A county wide Sunday School picnic is set for August 14 in Kline's Woods near Vaucluse Virginia. The event features music speaking games refreshments and activities for all ages inviting everyone to attend.
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Kline’s Woods
Vaucluse
County Sunday School Picnic scheduled for August 14
The notice urges attendance at tomorrow's county Sunday School Picnic with games and stunts starting at 9 30. It also mentions a Woman's Auxiliary meeting of the American Legion on Wednesday August 13 at 7 p m at Mrs W A Bakers home.
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Woman’s Auxiliary
Woman's Auxiliary of the American Legion
W. A. Baker
Mrs Richard Byrd Hosts Buffet Supper Before Dance
Mrs Richard Evelyn Byrd entertains with a buffet supper at her Amherst street home on Saturday evening prior to the regular Saturday night dance at the Golf Club.
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Richard Evelyn Byrd
Amherst Street
Local merchant Stottler reported missing after town visit
Howard Stottler, about 66, vanished after visiting a Berryville pike resident yesterday. Friends and Sheriff Pannett searched eight hours along the county southeast, dogs brought in, but he was not found. Reports indicate a prior stroke left him temporarily unbalanced, and he may have wandered away. He has a wife and children who fear for his safety.
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Stotler
Star
Stottler
West Southwark Street
Howard Stottler
Pannett
Joseph Patton
Berryville Pike
Old Tollgate
Mr. Patton
Benseney Road
Abram's
Abram’s
Srotters
Patton
Mr. Stotter
Ed Patton
Mr. Stottler
J. C. Haun
Rket Street
Robinson Cold Storage
Haun
Bank official Gilpatrick sought in $1000000 fraud case
Hartford officials announce a warrant for G Harold Gilpatrick treasurer of the First National Bank of Putnam on charges stemming from a sizable shortage. The bank examiner says a $2,330,000 loss may be offset by securities and an internal reassignment. Gilpatrick, reportedly blinded in a recent shooting incident, faces action as investigators probe his books and finances.
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Associated Pr
Hartford
Conn
United States
Harold Gilpatrick
Bean
Igaascine
Gilpatric
First National Bank
Aw Putnam
Treatric
First National Bank of
Putn
Walt Patric
Big Naval Preps For Anti Smuggling Along Coast
A broad mobilization near the Ag coast focuses on anti smuggling efforts with anti sub bases, destroyers, mine sweepers and motor boats. About 2000 sailors are set to be at sea, with 1000 already mobilized. Philadelphia reports the plan as part of intensified coast defense and naval readiness.
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United States
Incipel Basa
Alreaay
Philadelphia
Fui
Earthquakes Hit Kobe Osaka And Nagoya Districts
Tokyo reports describe earthquakes described as fairly severe in Kobe Osaka and Nagoya districts. Nagoya water mains broken cutting water supply and flooding streets. No casualties reported though disturbances alarm residents.
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Associated Press
Tokyo
Kobe
Osaka
Nagoya
Crops Benefit From Recent Rains Across Virginia
Week ended with scarce rain until late in the period. showers aided crops. Tobacco is under way and curing has begun in eastern counties. Late potatoes remain in fair condition after drought damage.
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Associated Press
Washington
Virginia
Memorial Hospital Update on Mrs John Cather
A hospital report notes Mrs John Cather recovering from appendicitis after successful operation. She is much improved and resting at the Mem tal hospital as her health returns home. Nearby, Mr and Mrs Henry M Baker hosted guests including Annie Blanton of Marion North Carolina and Robert Shank visiting from out of town.
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Memtal
John Cather
Henry M. Baker
Annie” Blanton
Marion
N. C
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F. W. Danley
Edward Mo
Downing Street
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