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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Feb 01, 1938

Page

8

Hitler's Early Art Commands High Prices in Vienna

Vienna reports a brisk market for Adolf Hitler's watercolors from his youth. Dealers cite about 400 dollars apiece for the few remaining works, with autographs driving demand. Only around 20 pictures exist from the two years he painted while eking out a living. Some fakes surface as collectors seek provenance and Nazi-era interest.

Vienna Associated Press Adolf Hitler Nazi Germany der Fuehrer Vienna Academy of Art Hitler Reich Germany Braunau Am Inn Austria

Taking Charge of Marion Hospital

Doctor Joseph R. Blalock a New York psychiatrist officially became superintendent of the Southwestern State Hospital at Marion Virginia today but will not take charge until late next week. He was born at Wake Forest North Carolina attended Wake Forest College and Johns Hopkins Medical College now 40 years old married and father of one child.

Richmond Joseph R. Blalock New York Southwestern State Hospital Marion Blalock Wake Forrest N. C Wake Forrest College Johns Hopkins Medical College

Eddie Bergen and Charlie McCarthy Break Through With Class

Eddie Bergen built a ventriloquist career from a Michigan pop corn stand to vaudeville then radio. He created Charlie McCarthy the dumm y with college polish, gaining rapid success after appearances on Rudy Vallee and Don Ameche shows, despite W C Fields’ sole exception.

Eddie Bergen Douglas F. Storer Eddie Northwestern University Chicago Charles Mack Charlie McCarthy Charlie Rudy Vallee Rudy Don Ameche W. C. Fields McNaught Syndicate

State Laborites Wage Campaign For Free Voting

The Virginia Federation of Labor urged statewide support to oppose the poll tax as a voting prerequisite. R K Smith called the tax a price of admission to the polling booth and urged General Assembly action to repeal the provision. He opposed tying school funding to voting rights, saying the 1902 clause was designed to ensure white supremacy.

Richmond Vsa Virginia Federation of Labor R. K. Smith Federation Virginia

Milk War Rumors Spark Crowd At Pleasant View Dairy

Explosions from Pleasant View dairy farm near Portland Ore drew a large crowd amid rumors of a milk war. Investigators found a charivari and a dynamite device explained the loud disturbance.

Portland Pleasant View

Public Works Program Aids Philippines Roads Mindanao

Manila February 1 Quezon presented a unprecedented 46 million four car public works plan to the National Assembly. Funding largely from excise taxes on coconut oil and sugar in the United States. The program allocates 14.1 million for national highways with half for Mindanao development and settlement.

Manila Philippine National Assembly Commonwealth Manuel Quezon United States Mindanao

University Men Under Arrest in Tokyo Communist Sweep

Tokyo police arrested 30 men including many university professors in a new drive against Communist suspects under the peace preservation law. A prior crackdown on December 15 yielded 370 arrests.

Tokyo

Daily Crossword Puzzle Teasers From An Old Paper

A scrambled and partial crossword grid is presented with many broken clues across and down. Readable hints reference across clues 10 23 24 26 27 28 11 12 13 15 16 17 20 21 23 and down clues 1 2 4 5 6 7 8 9 13 14 15 18 19 29 20 22 plus partial gimmicks. The garbled text includes names and scattered word fragments from a historic puzzle page.

Hawaii

Noted Authority On Greens Dead

AUGUSTA Georgia February 1 Prosper Jules Alphonse Berckmans aged 72 a nationally known horticulturist and manager of the grounds at Augusta National and longtime American Horticulture Society member was regarded as an authority on grasses. He advised on golf greens and fairways and served as consultant at several courses.

Augusta Prosper Jules Alphonse Berckmans Augusta National Oeht American Horticulture Society

For Sale Equipment from Hagerstown Machinery Co

For sale new and used electric motors boilers tanks pumps furnaces radiators pipe fittings plumbing fixtures office furniture general machinery transmission equipment and more. Hagerstown Equipment Co Inc Hagerstown Maryland phone 146.

Hagerstown Equipment Co., Inc Hagerstown Maryland

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