Demand of 5 Million Divorce Victory Claim in UK Case
London reports recount Barbara Hutton Haughwitz presenting to court accusations that her Danish husband demanded 5 million pounds and their two year old son Lance in exchange for a divorce. She testified he threatened to shoot and mocked a 250000 pound gift as an insult, with adjournment set for July 13.
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Barbara Hutton
Husband
London
Barbara Hutton Haughwitz-Reventlow
Lance
Woolworth
France
Sir Patrick Hast
Willam M. Mitchell
Peta
Paris
Barbara
Brown Family Returns From West Coast Visit
Mr. and Mrs. M. W. Brown and daughter Muriel Brown of 1623 Valley Avenue return from Los Angeles. Mrs Brown and Muriel traveled by motor while Mr Brown flew by plane leaving Los Angeles at 10 30 Saturday night and arriving in Baltimore Sunday afternoon at 5 20 p m Pacific time. He sent a message confirming his safe arrival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. W. Brown
Muriel Brown
Valley Avenue
Los Angeles
Fourth of July travel in Winchester features three-seated carriage
A Winchester resident spots a three seated Carryall drawn by two horses during the Independence weekend. Mennonite family rides to church in quaint attire as pleasant weather encourages outdoor recreation and calls for careful driving and fireworks regulation to prevent accidents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Delegates Named for National VFW Encampment from Winchester
Winchester Post 2123 of the Veterans of Foreign Wars elected Dr. F P I McClure and Theodore R. Miller as delegates to the national encampment in Columbus Ohio. Recruits receiving the obligation included D M Sprinkle C N Cemetery superintendent Carson H Allamong Noel C Williams and T R Miller. The post membership stands at 69 with a goal to reach 100. Citations and pins were awarded to leaders H E Anderson C Richard Boyce James Hart and A Lee Coble for Meritorious service. Boyce announced veterans can obtain forms for Purple Heart Silver Star and Victory Medal decorations from him. Refreshments followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Columbus
Ohio
FP. I. McClure
Theodore R. Miller
D. M. Sprinkle
National Cemetery
Carson H. Allamong
Hayfield
Noel C. Williams
Mount Williams
T. R. Miller
Department of Virginia
H. E. Anderson
C. Richard Boyce
James Hart
A. Lee Coble
Boyce
Sunshine Club Picnic at Braddock Street Church
The Sunshine Club of Braddock Street M. E. Church South will hold its annual picnic Thursday evening at 6 o'clock at Mrs. W. H. Reed’s home 224 South Braddock Street. Members are urged to attend and bring refreshments for guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunshine Club
Braddock Street
M. E. Church
South
W. H. Reed
South Braddock Street
Texas Church Leader To Speak At Winchester Conference Tonight
The Rev. Charles Funk will host a Department of Religious Education conference at the Church of Christ tonight at 7 45. Mrs C T Harness of Fort Worth Texas State Chairman of Children's Work will attend as part of a series visiting Chesapeake Area churches to improve institutes. She will discuss attendance, grading, worship, pupil needs, and Daily Vacation Church School planning alongside other local issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Religious Education
Church of Christ
Charles Funk
C. T. Harness
Fort Worth
Texas
Winchester
Chesapeake
White Collarites Get Second Cut
The Carnegie Illinois Steel Corporation a U S Steel subsidiary cut working hours for some white collar workers in its plants with salary reductions. A spokesman said the reduction affected only a few workers in most plants and the exact number was not announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
Carnegie Ilinois Steel Corporation
U. S. Steel
New York Police Inspector Dies By Suicide After Post Transfer
New York Police Inspector Charles L. Neidig 51 a high ranking officer died by his own hand after being reassigned from East Side Manhattan to a lesser post in Queens following a department shakeup. Neidig who had 25 years in the force was found with a bullet wound after a party at his Forest Hills home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Charles L. Neidig
Neidig
East Side
Manhattan
Ozone Park
Queens
Lewis J. Valentine
Valentine
Forest Hills
Police Department
Blue and Gray Depart Gettysburg After 75th Reunion
About 2,000 Civil War veterans from both sides leave Gettysburg after the 75th battle anniversary. They pledge eternal peace in a united nation as President Roosevelt lauds their unity under one flag. The veterans return home, some traveling by train, others by car, with few staying behind due to injuries or hospitality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert D. Price
Gettysburg
Oak Hill
Brother
Neighbor
Pickett
Roosevelt
Lions Club To Name Princess For Festival
Berkeley Springs officials invited the Winchester Lions Club to select a Princess Winchester for the Labor Day festival queen’s court. The choice will be announced later as the event grows as a major regional attraction. Curtis Puckett, former Winchester member and Greyhound Lines agent, attended the luncheon at the George Washington Hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berkeley Springs
W. Va
Winchester Lions Club
Winchester
George Washington Hotel
West Virginia
Curtis Puckett
Puckett
Greyhound Lines
Roanoke
Loan Provisions To Be Operated In Wheat Support
Secretary Wallace announced that mandatory wheat loan provisions under the new farm act will be activated. The loan equals 52 percent of the $1.14 parity price, about 59 cents per bushel, reflecting private crop estimates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Wallace
Fatal Outbreak in Jerusalem Leaves Five Dead
Five Jews killed and five wounded in scattered attacks in Jerusalem on July 5. Authorities report multiple incidents across the city with several casualties and ongoing security concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerusalem
Ter
Hague Attacked as Catholic Leader Warns Against Dictatorship
In Duluth on July 5 the Rev. Fr. John A. Ryan warned vigilance is needed to stop dictatorship as he criticized Jersey City Mayor Frank Hague's administration. He said many Catholics in Jersey City have been misled by propaganda into a clash of Catholicism versus atheism. Newark also reports Norman Thomas calls Roosevelt to order a federal inquiry into alleged Jersey City police kidnappings under the Lindbergh law, after speaking before a federal grand jury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duluth
Minn
Frank Hague
Jersey City
N. J
John A. Ryan
Catholic University
Washington
Grand Lodge
District No. 6
B’nai B’rith
Ryan
National Catholic Welfare Association
Thomas
Newark
Norman Thomas
Roosevelt
Department of Justice
United States
William F. Smith
Vander Meer to Start for National League All Star Team
Cincinnati July 5 Vander Meer named as a starter for the National League in the All Star game with Johnny Vander Meer set to open against Lefty Gomez of the Yankees. Bill Terry selected the NL lineup including Stan Hack Billy Herman Ival Goodman Joe Medwick Mel Ott Ernie Lombardi Frank McCormick Leo Durocher and Vander Meer with Gomez as the initial opponent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Johnny V. R Meer
Bill Terry
New York Giants
Vander Meer
Vernon
Lefty
Billy Herman
Chicago
Ival Goodman
Joe Medwick
St. Louis
Mel Ott
New York
Ernie Lombardi
Frank McCormick
Leo Durocher
Brooklyn
Johnny Vander Meer
Arky Vaughan
Pirates
Durocher
Cleveland
Bob Feller
Feller
Detroit
Terry
Carl Hubbell
Giants
Bill Lee
Cubs
Mace Brown
Oes
Gomez
Johnny Allen
Bob Grove
Boston Red Sox
Harry Danning
Babe Phelps
Jimmy Wilson
Phillies
Frank Frisch
Pilot
Cardinals
Yard Party at Frank Strother's Grove White Hall
A White Hall event hosting a Yard Party by the Mite Society of Frank Strother's Grove takes place Wednesday night July 6 with 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. and 2 t slots.
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Frank Strother
White Hall
Macedonia Church Ladies Aid Society Meeting
A brief note announces a Ladies Aid Society gathering at Macedonia Church on Saturday July Sth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Macedonia Church
Ladies’ Aid Society
Gore Picnic Announces Saturday Event and Contact
Big Gore Picnic scheduled for Saturday July 23 invites attendees to visit concessions run by H. M. Windle at 5 Purcell Ave Winchester Virginia. Contact details provided for information and ordering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. M. Windle
Purcell Ave
Winchester
Roosevelt To Strike Boldly On Next Tour
President Roosevelt plans a San Francisco trip that may mark a bold shift in politics. He hints at personally backing liberal candidates and challenging conservative incumbents, signaling a new level of direct intervention in Democratic primaries.
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Roosevelt
John M. Hightower
Washington
San Francisco
Congress
Florida
Pepper
Frank
James Roosevelt
White House
Ickes
WPA
Hopkins
Senate
Barkley
Kentucky
Duffy
Wisconsin
McAdoo
California
Thomas G. Corcoran
Farley
Smith
South Carolina
George
Georgia
Tydings
Maryland
Valley Man Held In a Motor Crash
Cumberland Maryland July 5 A coroner's inquest ordered William H Moore 25 Harrisonburg Virginia held for the October grand jury in the death of Michael McKenzie 24 of Cumberland in a Sunday truck auto crash on the Uhl highway near Spring Gap Moore driver of the detached tractor admitted drinking and that his chauffeur license had expired two injured in hospital including Moore with hip injuries and lacerations five passengers in McKenzies car and four from the truck treated for minor injuries at Memorial Hospital
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cumberland
William H. Moore
Harrisonburg
Michael McKenzie
Spring Gap
Moore
Allegany Hospital
McKenzie
Memorial Hospital
Hart In Clash CAIRO Egypt July 5
Eight foremen were wounded in a clash with seven hundred Suez Canal workers who began a sit down strike demanding higher wages. The incident occurred in Cairo and involved a large workforce and labor unrest. A separate notice mentions a yard party on Thursday July 7 at Stine's Chapel with a benefit event for Sunshine Class.
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Cairo
Egypt
Suez Canal
Thurs
Stine’s Chapel
Sun‘shine
Spaniards Show Willingness To Adopt New Plan
London reports the 27 nation non intervention committee approved a British plan to withdraw foreign troops from Spain and urge immediate acceptance by both sides. Franco and the Republican government were forecast to accept. insurgent raids on Barcelona suburb kill 13 and wound 20.
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London
Britain
France
Italy
Germany
Francisco Franco
Spain
European Non-Intervention Committee
Viscount Fairfax
Burgos
Franco
Barcelona
Junkers
Roads Crowded but No Serious Mishaps Occur
In Winchester and Frederick county over the Fourth weekend crowds filled the highways. An auto crash on Route 50 injured Charles Wise and passengers, another car struck a pole injuring Alfred Guard and Charles Carper, and a wagon hit by a tire caused the vehicle to overturn with no serious injuries reported.
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Winchester
Frederick County
Charles Wise
Washington
Wise
Alfred Guard
Stephens City
Guard
Charles Carper
Valley Pike
Stone Shop
Cedar Creek
Guy Pence
Maryland
Mr. Pence
Lost Police Dog Named Bill Reunited For Reward Return
A dark male police dog named Bill is lost and a reward is offered. Reward is returned to E. W. Barr after the dog is found or located.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. W. Barr
France Seizes Paracel Islands in Indo China Clash
Paris reports France occupies the Paracel Islands as a routine Indo China police matter. Tokyo weighs a protest as Japan studies the situation with care. France sees the islands as seaplane bases for defense of Hainan amid rising tensions.
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Paris
France
Japan
Paracel Islands
South China Sea
Hainan
Tokyo
China
Foreign Office
Indo-China
Paracels
Britain
Hongkong
Singapore
Stephens City Property Sale Held Near Post Office
Seven houses owned by the late Mrs Martha E Williams will be sold in front of the Post Office Stephens City at 1 30 p m Thursday July 7. The property sale notice appears in this notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha E. Williams
Post Office
Stephens City
Coolmor Porch Shades in Good Condition Noted
Moling and Cather report porch shades with a good look and reasonable price. The listing highlights durability and style for outdoor spaces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moling & Cather
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