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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1938

Page

7

Love for Nutsy Cited in Trial Testimony Links

In Los Angeles on December 14 a witness admission tied a love for blues singer Nutsy Etting to the case against Martin Gimpany. Alderman, cross examined by defense, said he loves the blonde songstress and hopes to marry her after his divorce from Alma is finalized. Snyder’s deathless affection also mentioned.

Los Angeles Martin Gimp Alderman Th Etting Giesler Alma Snyder

Gimp Faces Kidnap Charge On Hollywood Shooting

The trial features details of the musician dubbed the Gimp and his ties to Miss Etting and Edith Snyder daughter of his former wife. Edith Snyder testified alongside Miss Etting who described the events before the October shooting at Alderman’s Hollywood Hills home. The defendant showed the bullet wound from the stand after denying a gunfight claim.

Giesser Alderman Miss Etting Edith Snyder Hollywood Hills Snyder Bunny

Believe Fugitive Has A Radio

State police believe fugitive Roy Kelly and his companion are using a short wave radio to pick up police broadcasts and learn of patrols. The theory explains their elusiveness and why they have not abandoned the car. Major Roy Bishop said the search has shifted to Floyd County and southwest Virginia.

Richmond Roy Kelly Roy Bishop Floyd County Virginia

Santa Claus job hope for 240 pound Pittsburgh repairman

Paul Claus, a roly poly 240 pound machine repair man, is out of work this year. He sought help from the State Employment Service, who promised to try to place him as Santa Claus given his size and name.

Pittsburgh Paul Claus Santa Claus

Virginia Tech Young Fruit Club Formed For Horticulture

Extension Division News announces the Virginia Polytechnic Institute club formation with George I. Resseguie as a founder. Officers elected, constitution adopted, aims include advancing horticultural topics, propagation, fertilization, packing, marketing, and applying agricultural concepts to horticulture. The group seeks fellowship, cooperation, and regular lectures by faculty, farmers, and industry professionals throughout the year.

Extension Division News Virginia Polytechnic Institute George I. Resseguie L. B Membrs

Special Christmas Program At Stephens City

United Brethren Church in Stephens City Va presents a Christmas program on Sunday December 18 at 3 p m. The event includes songs scripture lessons a Christmas story and a children's Christmas treat after the program with selections by the adult choir young people and children.

Stephens City United Brethren Church W. D. Mitchell Arthur Carper Three Kings

Memel Annexation Discussed as Possible German Move

Analysis notes Memel crisis tied to Hitler's strategy of territorial expansion after Sudetenland. It cites Nazi hopes Memelland Jewish emigration and Lithuanian concessions as precedent, comparing pressures over Wilno and Polish threats to back down, while German officials maintain silence on Anschluss.

Memel Hitler Sudetenland Europe Austria Memelland Lithuania Erich Zechlin Bac Wilno

Propaganda Echoes on Memel Annexation Rhetoric

East Prussian Koenigsberger Allge meine Zeitung reports Memel area press urging return to Germany. Quote attributed to Bertuleit claims the election denies representation and expresses desire for annexation, framing of nationalist aim as popular will.

Koenigsberger Allgemeine Zeitung East Prussia Memel Puehrer Ernst Neumann Germany Bertuleit

The Only Newspaper Advertising Medium Pub Lished in Frederick County

Advertising rates will be furnished upon request for the sole Frederick County newspaper advertising medium.

Frederick County

Those On Relief Show a Decline

The Works Progress Administration reported a 45,514 decrease in work relief enrollment to the week ended Dec. 14. Officials describe it as a sea change, with total enrollment at 3,139,045, down 123,624 from the November 5 peak of 3,262,669.

Washington Works Progress Administration

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