Dozen Fatally Hurt In Air Raid Strikes
Authorities said 60 to 70 hazardous devices were dropped in an air raid. Most fell on an orphanage causing multiple deaths and extensive damage. The victims were mainly women and children.
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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 26, 1938
Page
9
Japanese Ship Believed Lost
Reports from Otaru say the Japanese steamer Oko Maru possibly sank with 31 crew. A rescue ship found three bodies at the indicated spot after an SOS during a heavy storm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokyo
Otaru
Japan
Barbara Bell Fall and Winter Pattern Book Available
The Barbara Bell Fall and Winter Pattern Book is now available. Send fifteen cents for a copy featuring Pattern No. 1207-B Daytime Frock on Shirtwaist Lines with sizes 34 to 50 and fabric needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara Bell
Round-Up of Baseball and Basketball News From Various Cities
Eddie Briez surveys a busy sports week with notes on Bill Terry, a California college bid, Saratoga Springs basketball, Sonja Henie’s ice carnival, Joe McCarthy, Dave Sico’s Newport stunt, umpire Cal Hubbard, Barney Ross, Michigan coaching salary talks, Col Ruppert and Joe DiMaggio headlines, Mike DiMaggio’s Houston pursuit, A G H Daytona Beach gate, Cardinals rookies’ 124 bases, Florida slot machines, Julius Rivlin at Marshall, Southern Conference meeting in May, George O Green’s death, Sam and Burnely as sports editors, Jimmy Erwin praising Ignaco Herrera as top light heavyweight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eddie Brietz
New York
Bill Terry
California
Saratoga Springs
N. Y
Madison Square Garden
Columbus
Ohio
State Journal
Boston Red Sox
Yanks
Joe McCarthy
Newport
Dave Sico
Tex Rickard
Farr
Braddock
Dave
Mercury
Cal Hubbard
Keytesville
Barney Ross
Jersey
Michigan
Col. Ruppert
Joe Dimaggio
Gerry
White Sox
Mike
Houston
Tex
Daytona Beach
Pla
Earle
Pennsylvania
Baseball Writers
Cardinals
Florida
Julius Rivlin
Marshall
Silver Springs
Ocala
George O. Green
Virginia
Sam
Detroit News
Burnely
Clifton Forge
Jimmy Erwin
Petey Sarron
Ignaco Herrera
Kingston
Jamaica
Kayos
Hable's Palace Presents John Wayne Film Idol of the Crowds
The poster touts John Wayne in Idol of the Crowds at Hable's Palace Theatre for Thursday only. The note promises a sports world versus underworld hockey thriller with fast pace and high thrills on ice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Wayne
Hable’s Palace Theatre
Sports World
Underworld
Annual Sales Directory Listings for Clarke and Jefferson Counties
A Presbyterian array of upcoming sales dates listing multiple auditors and estates. Entries show buyers and sellers, farm locations around Berryville Gore Boyce Summit Point and Rippon with stock and implements, household goods, and farm equipment scheduled from January through March.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry McKeever
Cross Junction
O. R. Brown
John Rutherford
Berryville Pike
B. F. Wihte
W.B. O'Neil
Stephens City
J. W. Baker
Arthur Wright
R. L. Kern
Berryville
Ross DeHaven
Kitchen
Clarke Co
W. T. Hardy
White Hall
F. W. Marple
Gore
Thompson Bros Berryville
Blackburn Smith Farm
Jas. R. Marshall
Charles Town
I. K. Moorehead
Will Vorous
Boyce
Geo. Chapman
Weakley
Harry Yont
C. H. Madigan
Millwood
T. E. Green
Summit Point
Jefferson Co
E. B. Royston
Rippon
W. Va
Senate Debates Anti-Lynching Bill and Justice Reed Confirmed
On Capitol Hill lawmakers discuss national issues as the Senate debated the anti lynching bill and the House approved minor measures. The Senate confirmed Stanley F Reed as Supreme Court Justice amid ongoing tax reform talks and highway funding discussions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House
Senate
Stanley F. Reed
Supreme Court
Ways and Means
Old-Time Revival At Mount Olive United Brethren
The Rev B F Spitzer announces an old time revival meeting at Mount Olive United Brethren Church in Hayfield. Visiting ministers bring powerful gospel messages nightly with inspirational singing and a nightly children's choir. The pastor says they are praying for and expecting great things and invites all to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. F. Spitzer
Mount Olive United Brethren Church
Hayfield
Berryville Hosts Two Fast Games Tonight at High School
The Royal A. C. of Berryville will face undefeated McLean, Virginia, on Berryville High School court at 8 PM. The aeaeaae girls meet Boyce Alumnae girls in a second fast contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal A. C
Berryville
McLean, Va
Berryville High School
Aeaeaae
Boyce
Elderly admirer in New City trial for gun attack crippling rival
Mrs Marian Rawald testified at the William Frank trial. The 62-year-old admirer sought to reconcile a wife with her estranged husband to remove a younger rival. Frank fired shotgun blasts that left 36 year old Russell Maines wheelchair bound for life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marian Rawald
Frank Leath Dies At Niece's Home
Frank Leath age 88 died January 15 at the home of his niece Mrs. Herbert Parsons in Romney West Virginia. He was born in Hampshire County Bloomery area and had lived with relatives in Romney and Piedmont. Survived by daughters Mrs Murvil Dick Reynolds Store and Mrs Linn Hochins Bloomery and son Austin Leath at home. Funeral held January 18 at Bloomery Church with interment nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reynolds
Virginia Workmen's Compensation tariff changes proposed
The Aetna Casualty and Surety Company and other Virginia workers comp insurers seek SCC approval for changes to classifications rates minimum premiums and rules effective April 1 1938. Proposed averages show a 4.7 percent overall rate decrease with specific group adjustments and new loss constants to be collected on smaller risks. Hearings are set for March 2 1938 in Richmond before the State Corporation Commission. Representatives from the Workmen's Compensation Inspection Rating Bureau of Virginia will be present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia
Aetna Casualty and Surety Company
State Corporation Commission
Bureau of Insurance and Banking
Richmond
Workmen’s Compensation Inspection Rating Bureau of
Vir
Broad-Grace Arcade
And
State
President Paid Too Much Taxes Revealed Refunds Breakdown
Treasury list shows Franklin D. Roosevelt overpaid by $1,029 within $32,253,803 in refunds for year ended June 30. New York firms Equitable Life and American Gas and Electric top million-dollar refunds. California stars Constance Bennett Ronald Coleman Marion Davies also received sums. Other notable refunds include John D. Rockefeller Edna Ferber Edna Oliver and several DuPont family members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Treasury
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Congress
James
New York
Equitable Life Assurance Society of New York
Gas Company
American Gas and Electric Company
Cochran
D-Mo
John D. Rockefeller
Edna Ferber
Lewis E. Lawes
Sing Sing Prison
California
Constance Bennett
Hollywood
Ronald Coleman
Marion Davies
Edna May Oliver
DuPont
Wilmington, del
Lammot DuPont, Jr
Pierre S. DuPont
Hubert I. DuPont
Personal debt disclaimer by Brannon Strawderman
Brannon Strawderman of Kernstown Virginia declares he will not be responsible for debts contracted by any person other than himself. Dated January 26, 2011.
Calotabs Claim Cold Cure Through Cleansing
Calotabs are promoted as a thorough intestinal eliminant to cleanse the tract of virus laden mucus and help nature throw off a cold. A family package costs twenty five cents and a trial package ten cents.
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