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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1936

Page

10

Seal Sale Reaches High Mark In Virginia

Virginia Tuberculosis Association reports strong early progress in the Christmas seal sale led by H Laurie Smith president. Volunteers from junior leagues churches and fraternal groups aid county and city committees as the state hopes to reach eighty five thousand dollars to combat TB.

Tuberculosis Association Virginia Tuberculosis Association Old Dominion H. Laurie Smith State Association Virginia

Labor Factions In Mexico Protest Trotzky's Coming

Mexican labor factions clash over the government invitation to Leon Trotzky exiled revolutionary leader to seek asylum in Mexico City. Confed era tion of Workers of Mexico opposes admitting Trotzky while regional and general confederations support the government. Joaquin Barrios Rivera denounces foreign department protection of the "traitor."

Mexico City Leon Trotzky Confederation of Workers of Mexico Trotzky Soviet Russia Regional Confederation of Workers General Confederation of Workers National Federation of Joaquin Barrios Rivera Foreign Department

Claims Feudalism Still Practiced By Japanese

Tokyo dispatch reports Baroness Shizue Ishimoto editor of the Women’s Encyclopedia asserts Japanese women face severe restrictions and are treated like idiots or lunatics. She cites personal liberty limits and cites her denied passport until her husband intervened as evidence feudalism persists in modern Japan. She plans to lecture in the United States next month.

Tokyo Shizue Ishimoto Women’s Encylopedia Japan United States

Militant Mothers Picket Plant Over Treatment of Arrested Protesters

Militant mothers picketed Berkshire Knitting Mills in Reading Pa and threatened a march to the State Capitol to protest treatment of their sons and daughters who were arrested as lie down demonstrators and transferred to jails in neighboring counties. Governor Earle reportedly refused to intercede to prevent the transfers amid Berks county jail overcrowding.

Reading Berkshire Knitting Mills State Capitol Earle

Field Named For Committee On Professional Conduct

City Manager Arthur M. Field of Virginia is named to the committee on professional conduct of the International City Managers Association. Irving C. Brower of New Rochelle informs Field of his appointment to monitor ethics breaches and handle member complaints for the association.

Arthur M. Field Irving C. Brower New Rochelle International City Managers’ Association Mr. Field Virginia

Berryville Social Brevities in Early December

Social notes from Berryville Virginia report weekend visits by Dr. and Mrs. A. P. Osborne and others, including Fredericksburg guests Miss Vivian Daniel and Mr. Peter Daniel, U S N aide Capt Beardall, debutante Edith Beardall, and various travels to Evanston and Washington. Birth announced for a son to Mr. and Mrs. Roy Saunders in New York.

Berryville, VA A. P. Osborne Peter Daniel Vivian Daniel Fredericksburg Nellie ‘Thomas Washington John Reginald Beardall Secretary of the Navy Beardall William S. Powers Evanston Ill Alan Noyes Roy Saunders New York Saunders Annie Moss Taylor Fannie Moncure Taylor Richmond Samuel McC. Taylor Clarke County

Engagement of Miss Ivy Sanders Highlighted in Washington

Miss Ivy Sanders visited Miss O Connor in Washington for a breakfast and shower on Sunday. Her engagement was announced recently and she plans to wed early in January. Gertrude McCormick, formerly of Clarke county, has left a secretarial post in Washington to join Lindy Motor Company in Martinsburg West Virginia starting January first.

Ivy Sanders Miss O'Connor Washington Miss Sanders Gertrude McCormick Clarke County Lindy Motor Company Martinsburg W. Va McCormick F. G. Lindy

South Atlantic Being Raked For Big Flying Boat

Dakar Senegal December 3 scouts planes and ships comb an ever widening area of the South Atlantic in search of the giant flying boat Southern Cross missing since 10 43 a m yesterday with a crew of five servicemen aboard radio reports from Jean Mermoz that one motor failed but weather was good during the Atlantic crossing attempt toward Natal Brazil.

Dakar Sengal South Atlantic Southern Cross Natal Brazil Jean Mermoz

Declaring Jake Crabtree Interrupts Himself in Speech

A rough note reports Jake Crabtree talks so much he interrupts himself while discussing special legislation.

Jake Crabtree

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