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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1937

Page

5

Photos Show Unarmed Persons Being Clubbed

Senate investigators displayed photos from Memorial Day events as Chicago police argued self defense after clashes near Republic Steel. Police officials testified a clash with strikers left ten dead and many wounded, while Capt Kilroy admitted he could not justify police brutality.

Washington Chicago Senate James P. Allman Republic Steel Company Thomas Kilroy Chairman LaFollette

Classified Ads for Sale Items and Properties

A collection of sale notices lists pianos including grand, upright and spinet models stored in Winchester with discounts on monthly terms, a 1929 Model A Ford touring car, a 25 pound water cooler bargain for quick buyers, a home and filling station trade on Route 11, foundation garments, a 134 acre farm with house and outbuildings plus apartments for rent, and a Dexter cotton popcorn decorated counterpanel. Listings include contact details and dates in Harrisonburg and nearby areas.

Winchester W. M. Poole Warren Hotel Harrisonburg J. G. Holsinger E. Water St

Reva Maury Progress After Appendicitis Surgery

Miss Reva Maury, a week in Kings Daughters Hospital Martinsburg West Virginia after an appendectomy, is improving and plans to leave for home this week. Other local items note Mr Brown McDonald’s move to Winchester for work and visits by area families to relatives in Martinsburg and Bluemont with a possible appendicitis concern for Mrs Lou Marson.

Troy Dick Bill Barrow Elkins W. Va John Brown Jean Audrey Berryville Lowell Brannon Lowell, Jr William Bluemont O. H. Phillips Ronald Wendell Harold Gordon and Gardner Whitacre D. W. Maury Martinsburg Great Cacapon Ladies Aid Lou Marson Winchester Charles Shambaugh

Rest Brevities: Social Guests and Travel Notes

Rest Brevities reports a series of social visits and travels from Rest Virginia. Named individuals from Gaines Holder Ridgeway Swartz Ridgeway Clark and families Wilkins and Binning, Smallwood Prince Price Lupton Neel Snyder and Virginia Ann visited relatives or traveled to locations including Washington D C Martinsburg Morganton Shepherdstown Shenandoah Junction Terra Alta and Davis with several spending Sundays together or attending courses and summer programs.

Rest Com Gaines Washington, D. C U.S. Naval Service William Holder Everhart Melvin Clark Dunn Martinsburg Roy Ashton Green Spring Terra Alta Ruth Ridgeway Shepherds College Shepherdstown W. Va E. W. Smallwood Smallwood David Prince Lorenzo Price J. W. Price Julia Light Washington

Spectacles Tied to Suspect in Farmhouse Fatal Shooting

Carl Sanner 31 a relief worker is charged with the midnight shooting death of Louis Hess a telephone installer at an isolated Winfield Kansas farmhouse. Sanner denies the charge.

Carl Sanner Louis Hess Winfield, Kas Sanner Central

Daily Results in Winchester Softball Loop

Daily results show games and postponements for the Winchester softball loop with teams Republic Oil Va Woolen Lions Co I Elks M A C O Sullivan R G A and schedule entries from June to August. The list records forfeit and postponed games along with upcoming matchups and dates.

Winchester Va. Woolen R. G.A. Lions Co. I Elks O’sullivan Co. J O’sullivan Republic Oil Lions Co. I. Va Woolen O'Sullivan Co. I. Lions Va. Wool M.A.C Company I O’sullivan Eenee Lions Club Enes Elks Club Eee Republic Oil Me Epreste Ee Men's A. C

Gainesboro Visitors and Family Gatherings

Gainesboro July 1 report notes Mr and Mrs Howard Summers and son Allen visiting Mrs Summers sister and brother in law Mrs E E Bayliss Mrs Jessie Reynolds and Mr Earl Farmer. Mr and Mrs Joseph Cooper spent Monday with the latter's mother Mrs Ella McIinee. Mr and Mrs Ruben DeHaver visiting daughter Mrs Andy Gregory of Martinsburg West Virginia.

Gainesboro Howard Summers Allen

Edward C. Gilbert Dies in Baltimore at 47

Edward C. Gilbert of New Windsor Maryland died unexpectedly in a Baltimore hospital. He was 47 and had served as cashier of the New Windsor State Bank since its founding in 1932 and was a station agent for the Western Maryland Railroad at New Windsor for 20 years.

Baltimore Edward C. Gilbert New Windsor Md Gilbert New Windsor State Bank New Windsor Western Maryland Railroad

Front Royal Health Nurse Returns as Replacement Leaves

Miss Ann Daniels resumes duties as Warren County health nurse in Front Royal after a Richmond course. Miss Olympia Williams departs for Staunton to cover her absence. Bernie Putnam of Washington visits sister Magie Putnam. A.2 Sloat Jr. improves from burns and is listed as comfortable. Mr and Mrs S Byrne Downing plan to move into a new Virginia avenue home. Harley Cooper visits family in Nashville. Russell Major, Neville Major, and Bim Cook plan a California trip next week. Frank Humphrey and David Cloyd visited Warrenton today. Sam Roszel and family of Kennett Square plan to relocate to Front Royal and occupy the Hall home on Virginia avenue. Mrs Roszel was Rosa Hall before marriage.

Front Royal Ann Daniels Richmond Warren County Olympia Williams Sam Roszel Kennett Square Hall Virginia Avenue Roszel Rosa Hall N. N. Hall

Mrs. Rebecca Waller Dies at Front Royal at 80

Mrs Rebecca Branson Waller died at her home east of Front Royal at age 80 after long illness. She was widow of Samuel Nelson Waller and mother of Ad jutant General Samuel Gardner Waller and Miss Mary Waller. Short graveside services will be held at Prospect Hill Cemetery tomorrow at 2 p.m. conducted by Rev H W Shannon. Interment in the family lot at Prospect Hill Cemetery.

Front Royal Rebecca Branson Waller Waller Samuel Nelson Waller Samuel B. Gardner Samuel Gardner Waller Mary Waller Prospect Hill H. W. Shannon Presbyterian Church Prospect Hill Cemetery

Warren Rifles Chapter, LL. D. Holds Regular Meeting

The regular meeting of Warren Rifles Chapter LL D was held this afternoon in the Veterans Hall on South Royal avenue.

Warren Rifles Chapter LL. D Veterans’ Hall South Royal Avenue

Clark Family Plans Fourth Visit with Lynchburg Kin

Mr and Mrs Edward Clark and their two children of Lynchburg will spend the Fourth with Mr Clark's son and daughter in law Mr and Mrs Albert Clark in Sonica.

Edward Clark Lynchburg

Rare portrait of Lewis with family at Soviet polar flyers reception

John L. Lewis C IO chief attends Washington reception for Soviet polar flyers with wife and son John L Jr visible in the background. Central Press provides the shot.

John L. Lewis Washington John L., Jr Central Press

Il Popolo D Italia Attacks Britain and France in Editorial

Il Popolo D Italia the Milan mouthpiece aligned with Mussolini attacks Great Britain and France for non intervention in Spain. It accuses Britain of aiding the Reds with officers soldiers arms airplanes and munitions and says neutrality has never been respected by France.

Rome Mussolini Milan Il Poplo D'Italia Great Britain France Il Duce Cer Valencia Paris Popular Front

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