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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1938

Page

6

Chamberlain Policy Faces Rocky Road Rumor of Retirement

DEWITT MA Associated Press reports British Prime Minister Chamberlain faces criticism of his European peace policy as cabinet shifts spark retirement talk. Sir Samuel Hoare emerges as a potential successor amid ongoing dangers from Germany and Italy and Eden’s earlier resignation.

York Chamberlain Morse Sir Samper Hoare Britain

Why brides wear something blue

The custom comes from ancient Hebrew tradition where blue symbolized love purity and fidelity for brides on their wedding day.

Cather Opens A Cold Storage Plant In Winchester

Cather of Winchester has bought the Keckley mill south of Winchester and installed a cold storage plant for apples with a capacity around 30 600 bushels. He plans to double next year and add packing equipment. The mill on Route 11, built by Nathan Parkins, survived the War Between the States and was rebuilt by Jacob Keckley in 1872 and 1873 after a turbine powered mill failed and a roller mill was later used.

Ay Cather Winchester Jacob Keckley Keckley

Corrigan Wings Inspire Special Issue Idea

Washington dispatch notes ideas for a special issue honoring Douglas Corrigan known as the wrong way flier. Robert C. King of the car office department says a special issue cannot be issued due to regulations.

Washington Car Office Robert C. King Department Douglas Corrigan

Robbery in Charles Town prompts lookout for Florida sedan

Authorities in West Virginia and neighboring states were alerted to search for a light colored sedan with Florida plates after two men robbed Rumsey Hear filling station attendant of 30 to 40 dollars shortly after midnight. The car headed toward Frederick, Maryland.

Charles Town W. Va Florida Rumsey Hear Frederick

Yellow Fever Problem Hasn't Been Settled

Dr Clendening reviews evolving yellow fever risks beyond mosquitoes. He notes jungle transmission in South America and the possibility of planes spreading infection to the United States. Preventive focus is on keeping southern ports free of Aedes aegypti to block transmission. Editorial notice offers Dr Clendening pamphlets for 10 cents each with self addressed envelopes.

Logan Clendening M. D Victor Heiser Heiser United States South America Brazil Clendening Logan Grendening

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