Flounder Tagged With Union Label Nets Pair of Headlines
In Wildwood New Jersey Harry Lloyd of Philadelphia caught a 34 percent pound flounder bearing a label from the International Tobacco Workers Union AFL. In Colorado Springs a burglar took $4 from the Cimino home and a trapdoor caused Patrolman Gourley to dislocate a shoulder.
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Wildwood
N. J
Harry Lloyd
Philadelphia
International Tobacco Workers Union
AFL
Colorado Springs
Charles Cimino
W. R. Gourley
Republicans Stack Planks for 1940 Platform Plan
The Republican National Committee outlines a three phase 1940 campaign strategy. It will publicize its Congress record and party leaders speeches to stress policy alternatives and economy while criticizing administration policy.
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Washington
Republican National Committee
Itj
Congress
Rep. Martin
R-Mass
House
Senate
Grange Plans Booster Session Friday Evening
White Hall Grange schedules a booster meeting for Friday September 15. A splendid speaker is to be secured and refreshments will be served. The public is invited to attend.
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White Hall
Public sale of valuable city real estate in Winchester
Trustee will sell at public auction in front of the County Courthouse Winchester Virginia at 11 o clock A M Saturday September 2 1939 the property 32 West Peyton street adjoining John W Affleck and Carl T Cather with deed of trust dated September 10 1934 from J W Sibert and Henrietta Sibert defaulted One third cash and balance in two equal annual installments secured by bonds and deed of trust insurance on buildings conducted by Dunn Duvall Auctioneers B P Harrison Trustee
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J. W. Sibert
Henrietta Sibert
Corporation Court
City of
Winchester
Virginia
West Peyton Street
John W. Affleck
Carl T. Cather
Charles A. Latham
B. P. Harrison
Dunn & Duvall
Listening Like a Third Class Train of Thought
Caroline Chatfield notes three listener types in society. A bus encounter shows a third class listener gaining knowledge from a freckled redhead about cats and chimes, illustrating the art of listening without ego.
Homicide Charge Against Kin of Famous Actress
James Hazzard 30 grandson of William Russell is charged with homicide for the death of Thomas Martinez in his apartment. Martinez died from burns after being placed in a tub and doused with hot water following a drinking session. A door man helped move the sleeping man to the tub before the water was turned on.
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New York
James Hazzard
William Russell
Thomas Martinez
Miami
Richard W. Grimes
George Andrews
Hazzard
Martinez
Andrews
Queens General Hospital
Money orders issued by Post Office Department reach high totals
In 1938 the Post Office Department issued over two hundred million money orders totaling nearly two billion dollars in value, reflecting a strong demand for secure payment instruments during that year.
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Post Office Department
J.C. H
Kotex Regular 12s Sale Notice
An OCR fragment notes Kotex Regular 12s with a price mention of 20c. Other readable bits are unclear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kotex
Mae West Backing Moral Rearmament Movement
Hollywood reports Mae West urging moral rearmament and praising the movement's philosophy. She and Dr. Frank N. Buchman discussed MRA in her apartment and she urged meeting W C Fields to join the crusade before their next film together.
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Hollywood
Mae West
W. C. Fields
Frank N. Buchman
Miss West
Bill
Mae
Anniversary at United Brethren Church Tomorrow
The United Brethren Church on North Braddock Street holds its anniversary service at 11 with the theme The Church Goes Forward and a second evening talk on Individualism. A special improvement fund funds a ministerial pension. rest keeps the church in good repair. Rev. George W. Stover helps Rev. L. G. Bridgers. All friends invited.
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United Brethren Church
North Braddock Street
George W. Stover
L. G. Bridgers
Public Auction Notice of Personal Property Sale
Public sale set for August 25 1939 at 10 A M in Winchester Virginia to settle G G Baker and Kathryn S Baker debt. item list includes hatrack chairs tables mirror radio stove Frigidaire washing machine cedar chest beds desks and cabinets. cash terms. B P Harrison trustee. 8-12 16 19 21 23 5t.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. G. Baker
Kathryn S. Baker
Washington Street
Winchester
Virginia
B. P. Harrison
Dunn & Duvall
Squirrels Rescued After Nest Collapse In Kansas City
Three infant squirrels and their mother fall from a tree in Kansas City. The injured mother drags one kit to an abandoned nest while Harold Allison shelters the other two in a box. A few days later the third kit joins its sibling in the box. the rescuer theorizes the mother died.
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Kansas City
Harold Allison
London Doctor Laughs At American Corn Roast
Dr. R Birch Hoyle of London says Americans play funny games as he laughs at Pennsylvanians eating corn on the cob during a corn roast. The remark highlights cross cultural humor during a local gathering.
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Bedford
R. Birch Hoyle
London
England
America
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