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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 19, 1937

Page

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New York Mayoral Race Splits Tammany Alliances

Tammany faces a rare split with three mayoral candidates in New York as La Guardia seeks re election and consolidates support. Copeland leads the Tammany conservatives while Grover Whalen runs for the nomination. Samuel Levy runs independently for the Democratic line as La Guardia supporters push for a third nomination strategy.

Tammany New York Fiorello H. la Guardia U. S Royal S. Copeland New Deal Tammanyites Grover C. Whalen Samuel Levy Manhattan la Guardia

Garbage disposal notice for curb collection

All kitchen garbage must be placed separately in covered non leaking cans on curb or in alleys by 7 30 am Do not put cans chicken feathers glass or other matter injurious to hogs in garbage No collections are permitted from curb except by authorized contractor Published dates indicate multiple collection days and sections.

Micciche opens service station market in city

Frank Micciche formerly of Winch Fruit and Veg Market opens Micciche's Service Station at 1011 Bville Avenue. He still handles cantaloupe and watermelon sales as part of the new venture.

Winch Mkt Micciche B'ville Ave

Opponents Push For Senate Vote On Court Bill

On a special congressional train to Washington 39 senators head to vote on the Supreme Court reorganization bill. Senator Burke leads opposition predicting passage of a recommit motion to bury the measure. defenders vow readiness to vote and win.

Senate Burke D.-Neb Supreme Court Robinson D.ark Little Rock Minton D.ind Washington Wheeler D.-Mont O’mahoney D.-Wyo Clark Garner Barkley D.-Ky Harrison D.-Miss Farley

4 H Club Short Course Delegation Heads to Virginia Tech

This morning a group of Frederick County boys and girls with 4-H Club leaders left for Virginia Polytechnic Institute for the annual State Short Course. The Frederick delegation is larger than ever, with participants expected to gain high level instruction and form friendships across the state. The event broadens minds, reduces provincialism, and may inspire future leaders to pursue college education.

Virginia Polytechnic Institute Frederick Old Dominion Virginia

Walker declines to run in New York mayoral race

James J. Walker former New York mayor said at the White House he will not run this year and will not participate in the campaign. He joked about being on the jury while discussing a private bridge project in New York City.

Washington James J. Walker New York White House Roosevelt Walker New York City James J Jimmy Tammany John P. O’brien Copeland R Washington

Boy Scouts Set Camp Schedule at White Rock

The Winchester District Camp White Rock plans operate August 2 to 16 for Winchester and Frederick County. registrations look strong. Strasburg Boy Scouts and Girls, plus Winchester and Berkeley Springs participants, join in weekly sessions with 30 to 50 youths, including 36 Girl Scouts already here.

Winchester Boy Scouts of America Frederick County Boy Scouts Camp White Rock Winchester Girl Scouts Strasburg Strasburg Boy Scouts White Rock Winchester Boy Scouts Boy Scouts of Berkeley Springs W. Va

L Dow Sine Dies In Advanced Age

L Dow Sine of Hampshire County West Virginia and Carrnbrook Pennsylvania, aged about 85, died last evening at his home after a stroke of paralysis. He was the oldest of six sons of Flavius and Margery Sine and had lived in Carrnbrook for many years. His wife, a native of Pennsylvania, died about four years ago. He formerly served as justice of the peace.

L. Dow Sine High View Hampshire County W. Va Carinbrook Bedford Springs Line Mr. Sine Flavius Margery Spaid Sine Capon River Sine Carrnbrook Pennsylvania

Hearing Set in Death of James Costello

Commonwealth's Attorney said a preliminary hearing for Paul Owens, accused in the slaying of James Costello last night in Front Royal, will be held later this week. Officers arrested Owens after witnesses said both men had been drinking and Costello, who lived nearby, spoke with Mrs. Williams before the shooting.

James Costello Star Front Royal Commonwealth John Downing Paul Owens Owens Turner A. Slaughter Downing Langdon Smith Noah Williams

Battle Looming In Arkansas For Post of Senator

In Arkansas a political fight forms over a senator’s succession after the death of Joseph T. Robinson. Gov Carl E Bailey, a central figure, may set the election date around September 14. Brooks Hays is mentioned as a potential interim appointee after talks with Democratic leaders.

Little Rock Ark Arkansas Joseph T. Robinson Carl E. Bailey Bailey White House Robinson Brooks Hays

Budge and Mako Take a 2-1 Lead in Davis Cup

In Wimbledon, America's Budge and Mako defeated Von Cramm and Henkel 4-6 7-5 8-6 6-4 to give the United States a 2 1 lead in the interzone finals with two singles matches remaining. Budge's earlier singles win and expected victories cement the American edge toward the challenge for the trophy.

Wimbledon Eng America California Don Budge Gene Mako Baron Gottfried von Cramm Heinrich Henkel United States Budge Mako Tennrs Great Britain Henkel Bryan M Bitsy) Grant Atlanta von Cramm Oakland Calif Teuton Grant

Battle near Brunete intensifies as 160 planes clash

Loyalists gain slight air advantage as 160 planes contest with insurgent air and ground forces west of Madrid. Heavy bombardment on Brunete and surrounding villages leaves extensive destruction while both sides suffer losses and the battle for Madrid continues.

Madrid Brunete Insurgen Upper Carabanchel Cuatroviates

Darlington Will Placed On Record

Flora Bell Darlington’s will is admitted to record in Corporation Court with Harold as executor who posts a $24 bond. The document bequeaths $1,000 to Harold, $500 to Ava, and the remainder to Anne Ava and Harold, after debts. The house at 419 North Loudoun Street may be sold if needed. Estate appraised at $7,691 per the report of Nicodemus Butsler and Solenberg.

Flora Bell Darlington Corporation Court Harold North Loudoun Street Ava Anne Harold Darlington C. L. Nicodemus Frank Butsler Ansel Solenberger

Golfers Finish First Round In Champion Match

The Winchester Golf Club hosts the annual championship with first and second flight results posted. In the first flight White defeats Goss 1 up and Cooper beats Morris 6 and 4. others include Fay 5 and 3 over Harris and Kerlin 6 and 5 over P. Glaize, among several late-score outcomes. Second flight results show Wendell Goode over Ed Parker 4 and 3 with Minnegorode defeating J. C. Oakes by default and Delmar Robinson beating Ar

Winchester Golf Club White Goss Fay Harris Cooper Morris Stone Fowle Kerlin P. Glaize Fred Read J. B. McKee Weems Nelson Page

Dewey Vaught Held In Mishap

Dewey Vaught of Brown town Virginia was arrested after Jessie Redmond was struck by a hit and run driver on the Winchester Front Royal turnpike. Redmond received chest injuries and pneumonia developed. he was treated at Memorial hospital. State Officer Slaughter took Vaught into custody.

The Star Front Royal Dewey Vaught Browntown Jessie Redmond Redmond Winchester Front Royal Turnpike Memorial Hospital Vaught Slaughter

Winchester Park to Meet Celtics in Sunday Showdown

One of the outstanding local season games is set for next Sunday as Winchester Park faces the St. Mary's Celtics of Alexandria. The Celtics are the only club besides Park to have defeated the Old Milwaukeees of Washington, who were defeated here yesterday. The upcoming match promises a well balanced contest.

Winchester Park St. Mary’s Celtics Alexandria Celtics Milwaukees Washington Winchester

Scout Executive To Begin Duties Here On Aug 18

Daniel O Henry of Decatur Illinois has accepted the Shenandoah Area Council Scout Executive post. He will complete duties in Decatur by August 18 and travel to Winchester to begin. Reverend George Earle Owen praises the choice and notes Henry’s suitable background in Boy Scout work and leadership.

Daniel O. Henry Owen Decatur, Ill Decature Ill Shenandoah Henry Decatur Winchester George Earle Owen

Indictments Return Forgery and Burglary Charges

A Maryland grand jury in Corporation Court returns forgery indictments against Milton Hodgson and C D Lockhart. Yowell faces two forgery counts. B V Sisting, of Hagerstown, accused of violating check laws for a $450 check drawn on Farmers State Bank Emmittsburg. Other indictments include breaking and entering and one defendant to be tried on five cases.

Corporation Court B. V. Sisting Hagerstown Farmers State Bank Emmittsburg Milton Hodgson C. D. Lockhart Thomas O. Yowell Robert E. Yowell

Japanese Ultimatum Looms In North China Clash

A Comel dispatch from Tientsin reports Japan’s army command warned it would take independent action if Chinese fire does not cease. The threat follows renewed fighting west of Peiping where clashes since July 7 have escalated.

Tokyo Tientsin Peiping Lukouchiao Yungting Pieping Misayoshi Yamazaki North China Japan China Yuanshih Hankow Paotingfu

Cafeteria Luncheon at St. Mark's Church Tuc Noon

Luncheon served at St. Marys Episcopal Church Cafeteria in Tucson at noon featuring sandwiches salads and sherbet. Proceeds support church programs and community relief efforts.

St. M. E. Church Tuc

Yard Party and Summer Dress Sale Announced

An ad lists a July 21 yard party near Byrd's Orchard on Apple Pie Ridge in Pleasant Valley Church. It also promotes Kraft Miracle VI dressing, Moling & Gather fabrics, and a Pure ID Store summer dress materials sale with pint and quart sizes.

Byrd Apple Pie Ridge Pleasant Valley Church Kraft Miracle Moling & Gather

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