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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 19, 1938
Page
10
Pattern No 1505 B Barbara Bell sewing pattern for a dress with a short elastic puffed sleeve bolero in dotted Swiss dimity or hand kerchief lawn sizes 4 6 8 10 and 12 years dress includes easy to follow sewen chart and materials list sizes and yardage ballpark details for collar edgings and contrasting color.
Ellsworth Kansas profile of Clara Williford a 51 year old restaurant owner and mayor elected 1933 who has rebuilt the city hall cut taxes expanded water supply and reduced sewer rents She aims for a fourth term noting women can drive projects through council and asking who wants to be beaten by a woman for a $100 salary Annual record highlights include a new well water sales profits and debt payoff.
A pastiche lesson on interviewing famous figures highlights Fred C. Kelley obtaining time with John D. Rockefeller by showing sincere interest in his Sunday School talk. It notes Rockefeller's warm response and then small tips on using natural gestures to increase spontaneity when speaking to a microphone.
Mrs Annie R Pitzer widow of Turner Pitzer died at her Gerardstown home Sunday afternoon after two weeks bed confinement from a heart condition developing into bronchial pneumonia. Born April 15 1856 in Bunker Hill she lived in Berkeley County most of her life. Survived by children Mrs Allen Cushwa Harry M Pitzer Mamie Pitzer fourteen grandchildren one great grandchild sisters Mrs Smith G Stuckey Mrs Susan Pitzer four half sisters and two half brothers Funeral services will be held at 10 Tuesday from the home with Rev T H Daffin Interment Gerardstown Cemetery.
Mrs Mary Young Hutcheson widow of Herbert Hutcheson and mother of Sterling Hutcheson United States district attorney in Richmond died at her home in Boydton on Monday. Survivors include son James Love Hutcheson deputy clerk of Mecklenburg County daughter Mildred Hutcheson five sons John Y Herbert F Jr Nat Joseph Collier and Dr William Chiles Hutcheson and one granddaughter.
Hollywood July 19 Lupe Velez announces she will seek a divorce this week from Johnny Weissmuller. The Mexican actress and former Olympic swimmer married five years ago and have announced they were through multiple times. Lupe opens in a Broadway play next month and Johnny would not comment.
A Choctaw Nation ranchman buys a music stool for his children's education but returns it after discovering it makes no sound. The storekeeper finds it fine, yet the family claims it cannot produce a tune and jokes the stool was misrepresented. The tale underscores the comic misfit between expectation and instrument.
An AP dispatch from July 19 1938 analyzes Spain's Civil War after two years of fighting. Franco's insurgent forces control about 70 percent of the country while the government rallies resources and morale for a prolonged struggle. Capture of Valencia or isolation of Madrid and subjugation of Catalonia loom as decisive objectives, with both routes hampered by terrain and logistics. Government authorities stockpile harvest supplies as they await possible outside aid or internal fissures among Franco's forces.
William M. Greve a 54 year old former financier and yachtsman renounces American citizenship to become a Liechtenstein subject. A certificate of admission lists him as an alien upon arriving to visit his daughter and notes his allegiance transfer. Liechtenstein population is about 10 000 in 65 square miles with no army and only three policemen.
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