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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Feb 01, 1938

Page

5

Gainesboro farm group elects Omps to lead discussion

R L Omps chaired a community discussion last night where committee members were named as representatives of farm agencies and organizations. Members include Max Braithwaite Frederick County Fruit Growers Assoc Pease TVA project R E Patterson Grange L H Ramey Farm Bureau Eppa Luttrell Farm Bureau E E Bayliss merchant Lester Dailey Elon Shenk and Lee Barney. The group backs expanding truck farming and converting certain cropland to pasture or timber.

R. L. Omps Max Braithwaite Frederick County Fruit Growers Pease TVA Project R. E. Patterson Grange L. H. Ramey Farm Bureau Eppa Luttrell E. E. Bayliss Merchant Lester Dailey Elon Shenk Lee Barney

Mrs Estelle Page Returns to Golf at St Valentine Event

Mrs Estelle Lawson Page of Chapel Hill returned to tournament golf in Pinehurst North Carolina entering the St Valentine’s Tournament a handicap 18 hole medal play event Her main rival for low gross honors is Pinehurst star Helen Waring in a field of twenty competitors

Pinehurst N. C Estelle Lawson Page Chapel Hill Memphis Tenn Helen Waring

French Call For Armament Expedites Chamber Meeting

Paris February 1 The chamber of deputies finance committee summoned war navy and air ministers to explain armament needs. Politicians expect swift action on fund votes. Navy Minister William Bertrand urged expansion of the 1938 naval program for 59,000 tons of new fighting ships costing 4 460 000 000 francs roughly 144 million dollars.

Paris Chamber of Deputies Finance Committee War Navy Air William Bertrand

Reference Order in Nannie Kremer Estate Litigation

In Winchester Virginia the Corporation Court orders reference to a Commissioner to report on the Kremer estate real and personal property and interested parties. A February 19 1938 filing date is set at 4 North Loudoun Street for creditors to prove claims.

Corporation Court Winchester Virginia M. M. Lynch Nannie Bana Luther , Co. Kremer, Et Als City of Nears Va Nannie Kremer Loudoun Street J. W. Baker

Migration In China Under Way

Migration from Yangtze river towns in Central China proceeds as war displaces thousands. Women and children travel with animals along a 30 mile stretch of the Hankow to Ichang highway as refugees stream toward western provinces seeking reclamation lands. Limited river traffic due to low water hampers movement.

Yangtze River China Hankow Ichang Wuchang Nanyang Yangtze Yangtze Gorges Chunking

Learn To Save And Succeed Budget Booklet Offer

The 1938 Household Budget Booklet from the Washington Information Bureau explains money handling and budgeting with 32 pages of tables and pages. Send ten cents postpaid to Winchester Evening Star Information Bureau in Washington DC for a copy.

Washington Information Bureau

Women golfers enter match play in Miami Biltmore event

Leading women golfers on the Florida winter circuit began match play at the Miami Biltmore Women's Tournament in Coral Gables. Patty Berg tied for medal honors with Jane Cothran Jameson and Marion Miley after yesterday's qualifying round.

Coral Gables Fin Florida Miami

Churchman Dead Archbishop D Arcy of Armagh Dies

Dr Charles Frederick D Arcy 79 archbishop of Armagh and primate of all Ireland Church of Ireland dies at his Armagh home after a long illness. He led the church for decades and was a prominent Protestant religious figure in Ireland.

Belfast Northern Ireland Charles Frederick D'Arcy Armagh All Ireland

League C Bowling Standings Highlight High Scores

J Boyd led with 152 for high game as Winchester Woolen edged through in League C. E Grim 150 and Van Meter 132 topped the day’s individual scores, while Sunshine Cleaners led team score with 533 pins and Winchester Steam Laundry posted 1 562 high pin fall.

Bunting Winchester Woolen J. Boyd E. Grim van Meter Miller Mathews Johnson Line E. A Sunshine Cleaners Health Club Cammers Winchester Steam Laundry Knitting Mill Laby Eeeeee Cammer Miller Wereee Cc. Grim Eee Asene Sunshine Cleaners McKee Ae Wwe Sree Knee Se Eenee Avery Cathereeeraee Eenee Eee James Eenees Hottel One Resseguie Widmyer Grim Teeene Wen Knitting Mill Wens Cunningham Wanner Sae A LaFollette Ee Aewee Sprint Pees Republic Jobe Dearmont Eens DeWeese Seeces

Weather Governs Southern Trials in Georgia

Weather conditions governed the southern amateur field trials in Albany Georgia delaying the program. The first cast was planned for the puppy stakes with the derby stakes to follow as time allowed. A record 62 dogs Pointers and Setters entered extending the event to at least three days under the Southern Field Trial Association.

Albany J. Hillsman Walters Southern Field Trial Association Potter Plantation

Dettweiler Aims For National Championship Title

Helen Dettweiler, Maryland and DC golf champion, says winning the national crown is a main goal this season. She hints at future plans as a resort hotel executive and contemplates roles in writing or radio.

Augusta Helen Dettweiler Maryland District of Columbia Helen

Sports Round-Up By Eddie Breitz Bends Through Baseball News

The Reds delay spring roster release amid a possible big trade involving the Giants and Gus Mancuso and Ernie Lombardi. Other items note Cardinal prospects Oliver French and Ray Kennedy, Branch Rickey’s Winter Haven school plans, and coach connections at Dartmouth and St. Albans. Also mentions Harry Thomas exhibition, Jimmy Braddock wealth talk, and Duke hints.

Eddie Breitz New York Reds Giants Gus Mancuso Ernie Lombardi Minnesota van Every Flash Oliver French Cardinal Ray Kennedy George Weiss Newark George Barton, Jr Minneapolis Tribune Station Knox St. Louis Mid-West Branch Rickey Cardinals Winter Haven Fla Jeff Tesreau Dartmouth St. Albans Vermont Harry Thomas Eagle Bend Minn Neavy Wadena Henry Pontius Harry Jimmy Braddock Braddock Ian Braddock Dear Duke

Roosevelt High School Dance Ends In Swing Break

Roosevelt High School students enjoyed a music night as the school orchestra, ordered to play only stately waltzes, faced a 200 guest crowd. After fifteen minutes of the impasse the chaperones yielded and a lively Swing tune concluded the dance.

Washington Roosevelt High School

Squirt Ban Ends Hidden Devilfish Harvest Threat

In San Diego Captain T J Smith of the state commission orders an end to using squirt chemicals to drive devilfish from crevices as it harms abalones lobsters and other shellfish. The next squirt will cost $100 if caught.

San Diego Calif T. J. Smith State Commission Smith

Missing Plane Lander Found Safe as Fog Lingers

A search in foggy conditions tracked two planes landing safely at Tenni Airport while a third aircraft remained unaccounted for, prompting authorities to continue the hunt for the missing flyer.

Tenni

Ship Destroyed After Fire Off Wilmington River

The 107 ton vessel burned and sank in the river five miles south of Wilmington early today. Jas H. Toler and his crew escaped. Captain Toler could not determine the fire’s origin.

Wilmington N. C Here Jas H. Toler Toler

Tobacco experts dispute Luckies advantage in smoking

Sworn records indicate among independent tobacco experts that Luckies have twice as many exclusive smokers as all other cigarettes combined.

Bobbitt Luckies

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