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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 11, 1938
Page
9
Robert Lowery, a truck driver at Riley's Market, suffered injuries when he stepped from a window at the store. He is recovering at his Braddock Street home.
Police Court to day heard Harold Mills for assault and referred him to Juvenile Court. Furman Braggs faced a drunkenness charge and was fined five dollars plus costs.
Under a 1921 trust deed the Jordan White Sulphur Springs property near Winchester Va is offered for sale July 28 1938. The tract of about 71.75 acres includes a brick hotel and cottages with water works and an outdoor pool. Trustee Kuykendall replaces Williams. terms: one third cash then two annual payments secured by trust deed and bonds at six percent interest.
In Chicago workmen remodeling the Loop Hotel damaged a metal box sealed in the cornerstone for 28 years. A quart of rare whiskey intended for governors of the first 36 states was broken when the bottle shattered during chiseling.
Shanghai reports Japan delivering new notes to United States and other powers urging evacuation of citizens from about a dozen Yangtze valley cities amid looming air bombardment. Notes say Chinese troop concentration near Hankow justifies the campaign. neutrality of French concession to be respected. News describes bombings at Nanchang and Hangyang with ships moving up the Yangtze and minefield barriers near Kiukiang.
Charles F. Butte, once a wealthy San Francisco bridge builder and engineer, tearfully admits killing his wife Emily in their Seattle home after police chief expressed sympathy for his recent property losses.
G W Strickler born January 31 1874 in Clarke County spent most life in Winchester. He worked as a plumber for John S Solenberger and 32 years ago formed a concrete contracting and manufacturing partnership with W B Wagner. The partnership lasted until his death.
Mr Strickler of 650 National avenue dies at 8 10 this morning after a long illness that began with a fall in a concrete mixer 23 years ago and included a cerebral hemorrhage two years ago. He was unmarried and had resided with his cousin Miss Anna Stoner of Shippensburg Pa. A funeral will be held at his home at 4 pm Wednesday conducted by Rev Ronald S Wilson of Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church. Interment in Mount Hebron Cemetery. Pallbearers listed.
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