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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1939

Page

10

Convention Split Threatens UAW Convention Over Martin Rift

Detroit January 16 The likelihood grows that a special UAW convention will be called to settle the feud between President Homer Martin and the board's opposition. The board may delay until March 1 to ensure control of delegates. Martin seeks a referendum if action fails and hopes a march 1 deadline will back his leadership.

Detroit Uni Automobile Workers Homer Martin Martin Congress of Industrial Organizations Union Toledo CIO American Federation of Labor Ford Motor Company Plymouth DAW

More Snow In Cumberland Area

Snow began at 7 a m and reached an inch by 9 a m as western Maryland faced worsening travel. The Allegany high school weather bureau forecast continued snow with clearing tomorrow, with Cumberland recording a low of 20 and a high of 39 yesterday.

Cumberland Maryland Tri-State Allegany High School

Apples Export Volumes Rise to Britain and Europe

Inge and Company's report on last week's New York clearances shows rising export totals for apples to Britain and other foreign markets. Destinations include Liverpool, Southampton, Manchester, Belfast, Hamburg, Antwerp, Havre, Rotterdam, Norway, with several thousand boxes shipped to each port.

Apple Britain Inge and Company New York Rotterdam Norway

Vallejo Robbery Ends With Dog Bite Incident

Walter Howes says a man and woman stopped to ask directions in Vallejo California. While he answered the query the man jostled him and the woman grabbed his wallet containing $50. The commotion ended with Howes’ dog biting him.

Vallejo Calif Walter Howes Howes

Daggers For Babies Mark Hitler Youth Tradition

In Augsburg Germany on January 16 a newborn boy will receive a dagger if his father is a member of the Swabian storm troops. Fathers will keep the weapon until the son can join the Hitler youth and wear it in his belt. The first dagger was presented today.

Augsburg Germany Hitler Youth Movement Edward C. Martz United States District Court For Western District of Virginia Brucetown Woolen Mills, Inc Clearbrook Brucetown Winchester Virginia Herbert S. Larrick Rhodes Drag CO

Daily Cross Word Puzzle Across and Down Clues

The page presents a 1938 crossword puzzle with across and down clues. The grid includes entries and partial answers, referencing letters and word lengths, with theme hints and a credit line to Kine Features Syndicate Inc.

Daily Cross Copr Kine Features Syndicate Inc

Burman Upsets Farr In Close Garden Heavyweight Fight

Red Burman of Baltimore defeats Tommy Farr in a hard fought ten round decision at Madison Square Garden. The 9,756 crowd and ringside critics disagree on the verdict, while Farr’s camp plans to appeal.

Manassa Mauler Red Burman Jack Dempsey Tommy Farr New York Burman Tommy Gayle Talbot Baltimore Garden Farr Joe Guld State Athletic Commission Joe Joe Louis Tony Galento Mike Jacobs Mike Associated Press

Court rules dog not property for theft charge

Recorder Granberry Tucker freed the defendant after Prosecutor Charles Johnson charged dog theft due to unpaid tax on the animal. The court held the dog was not property until taxes were paid, so theft could not occur. Johnson charged the prisoner with stealing the collar, and Judge Tucker imposed a $25 fine and costs.

Hertford N. C Granberry Tucker Charles Johnson Johnson Tucker

Barbara Bell Pattern 1672 B For Spring Look

Pattern No 1672 B showcases a slim yet curvy bodice with a tiny waist circular skirt high shoulders and a bolero effect using braid. Sizes 14 16 18 20 40 and 42 correspond to busts 32 to 42 with size 16 needing 45 5 yards of fabric for pattern book directions.

Barbara Bell

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