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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1939

Page

12

Dr. James Jett McCormick Dies at 71 in Norfolk

Norfolk obituary reports Dr James Jett McCormick longtime physician surgeon and city health commissioner died after a long illness at his home aged 71. He was born September 18 1869 in Clarke County and married Virginia McCormick of Berryville. Funeral services set for Saturday noon at his residence with Rev Taylor Willis officiating. Interment in Elmwood Cemetery.

Norfolk James Jett McCormick Taylor Willis Christ and St. Luke's Episcopal Church Elmwood Cemetery Clarke County Edward Ellen Jett McCormick

Cripps Seeks India Accord With Congress on War Effort

Sir Stafford Cripps, British Labour figure, reportedly left for India to seek a compromise with the Congress party. The Indian group demands independence as the price for cooperative support in the war.

Stafford Cripps Labor Party India Congress of India Party

Clarence Reginald Shewbridge Died From Tularemia

Funeral services were held for Clarence Reginald Shewbridge 39 a well known conservationist who died Tuesday after several weeks illness believed to stem from tularemia His death followed illness after Thanksgiving Day and he was interred in Harpers Ferry West Virginia

Brunswick Clarence Reginald Shewbridge Harpers Ferry W. Va Shew

For Rent Apartment on 406 North Loudoun

Apartment for rent at 406 North Loudoun. Call 562 for details.

Loudoun Street Loudoun

Outgrowing Adolescent Anguish Advice by Chatfield

Miss Chatfield offers teenager tips to overcome self consciousness. She urges grooming, genuine compliments, social hobby activities, and practice in sociability to ease anxiety in crowds and improve interactions with peers and teachers.

Miss Chatfield

Obituary: Brunswick Resident Passes After 36 Years Here

Bridge died at home after a long residence in Brunswick. Survived by widow and parents Mr. and Mrs. C. D. Shewbridge, five sons Jerry Karol Robert Joseph and Noel Shewbridge, two brothers Charles Winchest er and Kermit, three sisters Mrs Norman Frye Mrs Homer Jones and Miss Eleanor all of Brunswick. Also listed are several extended relatives.

Bridge Brunswick Izaak Walton League Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Knights of Pythias C. D. Shewbridge Jerry Karol Robert Joseph Noel Shewbridge Charles Shewbridge Winchester Kermit Shewbridge Brunswick Norman Frye Leesburg Homer Jones Eleanor Shewbridge

Injured Dan Hamilton in Kansas Crash

Dan Hamilton 22 son of the Republican national committee chair was critically injured when the car left the highway and wrecked in a field near Lawrence Kansas His companion John Battenfield 20 was killed in the crash.

Dan Hamilton Republican National Committee Lawrence Kansas John Battenfield

Beehler Becomes Oldest Pilot After Solo Flight

Sixty year old Adam Beehler of South Bend Indiana trained eight hours at the controls and flew solo becoming the oldest person ever to do so in the town and state.

South Bend Ind Adam Beehler Beehler

Bank Closing Notices for Dec 25 1939 Holiday

Banks notified customers that Monday December 25 1939 is a legal holiday and all paper maturities will be paid on Tuesday December 26 1939. Signatories include Harold G Brown J H Yost John L Sloat GEO B Bushnell.

Harold G. Brown Shenandoah Valley Nat'l Bank J.H. Yost Farmers and Merchants National Bank and Trust Co John L. Sloat Commercial and Savings Bank Geo. B. Bushnell Union Bank of Winchester

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