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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 1938

Page

5

Birthday Fete Draws Kin to Old Homestead Manor

A large family birthday gathering at the old colonial mansion on a hot day brought together three generations from families including Goode, Rosenberger, Oates, Griffith, and Woore. Guests shared a three course dinner prepared by scientific culinarians, enjoyed extensive music, and recalled a Florida trip by Uncle Madison.

Gore Eenuecaete Tad Chateau Frontenac Uncle Madison Florida Charles Goode Miami Fla A. N. Griffith Olin Washington Edgar Oates Harvey Oates Phylis Oates Petersburg Ray. Anderson Melvin Raymond Charles F.W. Pingley Sallie Belle Holmes Rosenberger William Grover Emily John H. Rosenberger Stephen Anna Rosenberger Leigh Graham Thomas Suzanne Welton Wood Rosenberger Winchester

Radio Highlights Broadcast Schedule Updates and Listings

Radio schedules announce July 22 ceremony coverage of King George unveiling the Australian war memorial in France with both NBC and CBS. Also listed are broadcasts on WOR and WABC CBS, special farm insurance program from Olathe, Kan., and Chautauqua Symphony Orchestra summer series plus a slate of daytime and evening programs across WEAF WABC WJZ NBC networks from noon to late evening.

New York King George of Great Britain France NBC CBS Lebrun Roosevelt Hetch Hetchy Dam San Francisco Wormes Federal Crop Insurance Corporation Olathe Kan Wabccbs Chautauqua Symphony Orchestra

John Seadlund Executed For Kidnapping In Chicago

John Seadlund, 27, a lumberman, was electrocuted at 12:08 a.m. in Cook County jail for kidnapping Charles Ross and killing his helper. He faced the chamber calmly, shared his last meal with undertaker Severein Koop, and said crime was his business while noting money as his asset.

Chicago John Henry Charles 8 Ross Cook County Seadlund Arthur Gooch McAlester Okla Texas Severein E. Koop Koop

Walker Killed Companion Hurt Near Parsons West Virginia

Edgar Tahaney a lumber worker and former baseball player was struck and killed by a Western Maryland freight train near Parsons at midnight. His companion Miss Bess Summerfield 25 Parsons was badly hurt and CCC youths aided her. No inquest will be held.

Parsons W. Va Edgar Tahaney Helen Tahaney Cumberland Here Bess Summerfield CCC

Foam Not Beer Declared By City Bar Trial

Chicago Seven tavern owners faced a charge of misleading ads for foam over beer. Municipal Judge Thomas Green opened the bench, sampled several steins, and ruled that foam is not beer while noting varying tastes.

Chicago Bar of Justice Thomas Green

Wife Strangler Given Sentence To Be Executed

Cambridge Maryland July 14 Fred L Brown was sentenced to be hanged for the strangling of his 17 year old wife an expectant mother Chief Judge Benjamin A Johnson called the crime cruel and atrocious and remanded Brown to the sheriff to await the governor fix date for death by hanging The 48 year old farmer and World War veteran faced a verdict after a 90 minute jury deliberation with a motion for a new trial to be filed by his attorney.

Cambridge Fred L. Brown Benjamin A. Johnson Dorchester County Maryland State Penitentiary Maryland Brown Fred Bugs”) Cephas Celia Murphy Countty Court House James A. McAllister

Cows Escaped Pasture Prompt Illinois Patrol

Illinois state patrol officers Tony Tunezi and E J Newman chased a herd that escaped a pasture after a fence failure. They relayed a radio call and deployed flares and flashlights to locate and corral the fugitive cows.

Marion Tll Illinois State Highway Patrol Tony Tunezi E. J. Newman Aéuep

Vacation Plans for Mr Prank Yeakle Jr

Mr Prank Yeakle Jr departs for Beverley Beach near Annapolis Maryland to spend a week vacation away from home.

Prank ‘Yeakle, Jr Annapolis

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