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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1937

Page

7

Tribute to Shirley Carter Widow of Hospital Financier

The Winchester Memorial Hospital executive committee unanimously adopted a memorial tribute for Shirley Carter who died August 8 1937 at his home. He served as former chairman of the committee and aided the hospital financially by refinancing bonds reducing interest and persuading creditors to accept settlements. Carter was known for sharp investment judgment reliability and blunt honesty and supported patients including gifts for those of gentle birth. The resolution expresses sympathy to his family and directs a copy to Mann Page Carter.

Memorial Hospital Shirley Carter Winchester Memorial Hospital Winchester Carter Mann Page Carter

Missing White Plains contractor linked to Dewey probe

Arthur Fried, 32, of White Plains, a member of a wealthy contracting family, is missing after an alleged $200000 ransom. Authorities pursue leads as Fried was to testify in a forthcoming probe into the sand and gravel business led by Thomas E. Dewey, the newly elected New York district attorney.

Arthur Fried White Plains N. Y New York Fried Thomas E. Dewey

Anti Trust Reforms Move Toward Federal Licensing Plan

Senator O Mahoney says anti trust revision centers on business impact amid talks with Attorney General Cummings. He backs a Borah O Mahoney bill for federal licensing of interstate commerce firms aiming to curb discretionary boards and restore freedom for business.

O'Mahoney D.-Wyo Cummings O’mahoney Borah Idaho

Roosevelt balks at program while Borah Mahoney bill eyed

The Borah O Mahoney measure would require interstate corporations to obtain licenses from the Federal Trade Commission to curb restraints on trade. Roosevelt aides show no direct pledge to back it, as he weighs options during a Florida trip and discusses the era with Robert Jackson amid rising living costs tied partly to monopolistic practices. The president declines to outline a program, noting he does not wish to tie his hands.

Roosevelt Florida Robert Jackson Federal Trade Commission

Weather Thwarts Three Fliers Search In Philippines

In Manila on December 8 fog rain and winds hindered a search for three Philippine army officers missing since Monday after their transport plane vanished in a typhoon. Five planes returned with no success over Taybas province where two other officers landed to escape the storm. Major General Paulino Santos Lieutenant William Lee and Colonel Fidel Segundo were missing. Lieut Guillermo Francisco and Major Manuel Olympia reported safe after forced landing near Infanta in Taybas province about 50 miles east of Manila.

Manila Philippine Army Taybas Province Paulino Santos Lieut William Lee United States Army Col Fidel Segundo Philippine Army Intelligence Corps Guillermo Francisco Manuel Olympia Francisco Infanta Taybas

Red Cross Roll Call Nets 1358 Members in City and County

The Winchester Frederick County Red Cross chapter reports 1,358 members and 2324.90 in memberships and contributions from its recent roll call. Final totals await several workers' reports due in about two weeks.

Baetjer Roll Call the Red Cross E. T. Clark J. George Baetjer Winchester Winchester-Frederick Co Virginia Clark Frederick Co Frederick

Roll Call Salute Highlights Cooperative City Spirit 1938

Susan B. Batesier thanks workers for cooperative effort in city and county service. She notes sympathetic interest in the work and expresses belief the chapter will be of great service in 1938. Roll Call Chairman signs with thanks.

Eo Oe Susan B. Batejer Roll Call

Death of West Virginia farmer Leslie Sirbaugh

Leslie Sirbaugh prominent farmer of Cold Stream West Virginia died at his home after a long illness. Survived by wife Nora Belford six children and several siblings. Funeral services tomorrow at 1 pm at the Sandy Ridge Church cemetery adjacent. Reverend S J Good to conduct services.

Leslie Sirbaugh Cold Stream West Virginia Nora Belford S. J. Good Sandy Ridge

Buckets Green Tablets Promise Restful Night Aid

An ad touts nature based relief for irritation and urinary issues. It cites juniper oil and buchu leaves in green tablets available for 25 cents with a free trial, and notes Bak er's Drug Store as a local seller.

Nature Baker's Drug Store

Barbara Bell Fall and Winter Pattern Book Now Available

The Barbara Bell Fall and Winter Pattern Book is offered for fifteen cents. Pattern No. 1355 B features a wool frock with a straight slim silhouette, puffed sleeves, machine stitching trim, and complete sewing instructions. Sizes 12 through 20 and 40 with busts 30 to 40 are included. Direct orders to the address below.

Barbara Bell

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