Withdrawals in North China Zone as Crisis Deepens
North China forces withdraw most of their units from Wanpinghsien near Peiping amid Japanese gun positions. 14,000 Japanese troops hold the area as evacuations proceed under a mutual peace accord. Allied powers move to protect nationals and interests. Americans organize volunteers to guard Chinwangtao railroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tientsin
Twenty Ninth Army
Wanping Hsi
Peiping
Twenty-Ninth Army
Fengta
Siping
United States
Chinwangtao
Wanpinghsien
Ma Winchester Praises The Evening Star Corner
Ma Winchester expresses happiness that her corner will be continued in The Evening Star. She thanks readers and pledges to remain a friend and respected voice for Winchester and Frederick county, hoping readers derive pleasure from the column each evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ma Winchester
Evening Star
Winchester
Frederick County
Ma Win
Hollywood police question duo after mystery death case
Actress Kay Tutwiler and actor Luther Allen, both in their late twenties, were questioned by police in Hollywood regarding the mysterious death of Dorothy Mae Garland, a 32 year old attorney and defendant in a $130 000 alienation of affections suit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kay Tutwiler
Luther Allen
Hollywood
Dorothy Mae Garland
Central Press
Lions Club to Hold Annual Outing at Elizabeth Furnace
The Lions Club schedules its annual family picnic for Tuesday August 3 at Elizabeth Furnace in the George Washington National Forest. The luncheon at the George Washington Hotel decided the venue with Lion C Freneki named chairman of arrangements and Forest Supervisor C Howard listed among speakers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Car Lions Club
Elizabeth Furnace
George Washingtn National Forest
George Washington Hotel
Social Security Plan Aims at Employer Training in Winchester
Macon G. Williams of the Cumberland field office announced a program to educate employers and employees about social security records. A pilot session for about ten people will meet at the Winchester post office building from 1 to 4:30 PM, with follow up sessions planned for tomorrow and Wednesday July 28.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Macon G. Williams
Cumberland
Social Security Board
Gay
Winchester
Williams
Rebels Surge In Big Mass Drive
Insurgent forces attempting to close a gap west of Madrid mounted a triple assault led by Gen Jose Miajas offensive. They seized Peak 660 near Villanueva de la Canada and pressed toward the government lines in a two week campaign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madrid
Jose Miaja
Kiaja
Milicianos
Villaneuva de la Canada
Lower Courts Only Included In New Bill
Senator Wheeler after a conference with Vice President Garner said opponents of the Roosevelt court bill would draft a compromise limited to lower courts and submit it to the administration. Barkley and Harrison were at the White House for lunch with the President as talks continued on reform and possible changes to the court proposal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Wheeler
D.-Mont
Garner
Supreme Court
Weeler
Montana
Barkley
Kentucky
Democratic Senate
Harrison
Mississippi
White House
Roller Coaster Train In Wreck In Riverside Park
In Chicago on July 21 a speeding roller coaster train at Riverside Amusement Park derailed after stalling near the top of a hump and rolled into a stationary train. Twenty four riders were injured as cars rocked and rattled near the dip causing panic among onlookers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Riverside Amusement Park
New Dress Shipment Arrives in Black White and Shades
Mr. Bender returns from New York with a line of dresses in Chiffons Silks Shantungs and Marquisettes in black white brown and light tones. Prices cut from 7.95 to 2.98 for many pieces. Sizes run from 12 to 44. New Silks Shantungs Linens offered at 1.98 in one and two piece styles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bender
New York
Chopped olive meats headline at Pure Food Store
Chopped olive meats offered for sale at PURE FOOD STORE with price of 10 cents and SP-11 Fae listed in a brief advertisement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pure Food Store
Bad Man's Pal Killed by Captives as Farmers Fire Back
Fred Tindal, an escaped Texas convict, was shot dead and companion Pete Traxler was seriously wounded by two farmers acting as hostages eight miles northwest of Boswell Oklahoma. The farmers seized the captors guns during a roadside stop as federal and local officers trapped the fugitives. Traxler was shot above the right lung after the outlaws forced the car to pull over to fix a flat. Benton and Trimmer, the kidnapped victims, aided in bringing the fugitives into Boswell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boswell
Okla
Fred Tindal
Texas
Pete Traxler
Oklahoma
Here
Traxler
Frank Trimmer
J. E. Benton
Tindal
Caddo
Oklo
Benton
Washita River
Durant
Trimmer
Death Summons Charles H. Boxwell in Winchester
Charles H. Boxwell longtime Winchester businessman died at his South Braddock Street home last night at age 87 after a general decline. He was born August 7, 1849 in Frederick county and spent most of his life in Winchester. Survived by wife Mary Frances Anderson who died 21 years ago and three of five children Emma B. McCorkle Gertrude Bailey and Frances Robinson. Also two sisters Mary Whitacre and Margaret Packell and a daughter-in-law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles H. Boxwell
Winchester
South Braddock Street
Mr. Boxwell
Samuel and
Elizabeth Brown Boxwell
Frederick County
Boxwell
George 8. Bailey
Washington, D. C
Mary Frances Anderson
William H. Anderson
Emma B. McCorkle
Gertrude B. Bailey
Franken Robinson
Charles Town
V.a
Mary Whitacre
Whitacre
Margaret Packell
Martinsburg
W. Va
Dewey Vaught Faces Grand Jury in Fatal Hit and Run
Dewey Vaught of Browntown was held for the Warren Circuit Court grand jury after a preliminary hearing before Trial Justice Olmstead. The 25 year old was arrested Monday on charges linked to a hit and run that fatally injured Jessie Redmond of Front Royal. State Officer Slaughter led the case with attorney Aubrey Weaver representing Vaught. Testimony from several witnesses was heard before the hearing adjourned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Front Royal
Dewey Vaught
Browntown
Warren Circuit Court
Justice Olmstead
Vaught
Slaughter
Jessie Redmond
Aubrey Weaver
Fletcher Draws Suspended Term In Jewel Case
Fletcher 19 received a six month suspended jail sentence in police court for his part in disposing of property stolen from Hodgson and Brown Jewelry Store. Arthur Huffman, charged with breaking and entering, was given three years in the penitentiary by Judge Philip Williams. Fletcher had been indicted on a misdemeanor but showed he had no part in the break in and acted about a month after the entry. He later accepted a watch and ring as part of the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julian Fletcher
Hodgson and Brown
Arthur Huffman
Philip Williams
Fletcher
Claims Republic Favored Tactics Like Chicago's
Massillon police chief Switter testified to the Labor Relations Board that Republic Steel officials urged Massillon police to adopt Chicago Memorial Day tactics against strike supporters. He cited a June 9 Canton conference where district manager Carl Meyers discussed using Chicago methods after Massillon plant communications failed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Stanley W. Switter
Massillon Ohio
Labor Relations Board Today
Republic Steel Corporation
Massillon
Chicago
Republic
Switter
Ohio
Carl Meyers
Canton
Riverside Rendezvous Dance With Bob Riley Orchestra
Riverside event listing for Wednesday July 21 features Bob Riley's Orchestra playing from 1 to 8 and 15 to 21 at the 5th street venue with 1p 5th as noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Riley
Delegates from Frederick to attend Institute at Virginia Tech
Frederick county will send delegates to the Institute of Rural Affairs at Virginia Polytechnic Institute opening Monday. County Agent I Fred Stine and Miss Elizabeth Farrar are registering attendees, with a list including both farmers and homemakers from Stephens City Middletown North Frederick and Opequon. Delegates plan travel by auto. meetings begin Monday with sessions and an Agricultural Conference Board meeting on Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County
Institute of Rural Affairs
Virginia Polytechnic Institute
Fred Stine
Elizabeth Farrar
Farrar
State Federation of Homemakers
C. M. Rosenberger
Mount Williams
H. P. Lovett
Stephens City
H. A. Funk
George Bywaters
Opequon
Maynard Bayliss
Paul Braithwaite
North Frederick
Rebecca Adams
Julian Larrick
E. H Woore
Stonewall
J. H. Garrett
Middletown
C. W. Orndorff
Clarence Stickley
Stine
R. P. Anderson
A. F. Lillard
P. H.wakeman
L .Hershman
M. J. Pease
L. H. Ramey
E. O. Carpenter
R. L. Bageant
Oren Snapp
A. W. Wright
EB. L. Dick
J. H. Brumback
E. M. Funk
R. Marker
C. E. Omps
A. L. Omps
Mr. Stine
Miss Farrar
Meade Ferguson
Virginia Farm Power Board
Teske to Visit Frederick County Orchards
County Agent Fred Stine reminds Frederick County fruit growers of a visit by A H Teske extension horticulturist from Virginia Tech of Blacksburg. Teske will speak at a public meeting tomorrow evening at Handley Library and will spend Friday in the orchards, discussing thinning fertilizer and related topics with growers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred. Stine Toaay
Frederick County
A. H. Teske
Stine
Teske
Yard Party Ad at First Baptist Church in City
A small town notice advertises a yard party at First Baptist Church in City on Thursday July 22 with sale items including Holeproof Hosiery at 9 cents per pair and provisions by Moling and Cather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thurs
First Baptist Church
MID SUMMER SPECIAL on Permanents at Eve's Beauty Box
Eve's Beauty Box advertises a mid summer special on permanents priced from 1.00 to 5.00. The notice claims use of solutions suited to hair texture and provides phone contact 1447-1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eve
Pickers' Tickets Printed Now at the Star Office
Readers are invited to secure pickers' tickets printed by the Star Office. The notice provides instructions for obtaining tickets and dates, with emphasis on early access for participants. The item appears as a brief public notice from the Star Office dated July 21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Star Office
Barkley Named Senate Democratic Leader in Party Caucus
Senator Alben W. Barkley of Kentucky was chosen as Democratic leader in the Senate in a party caucus. The 59 year old veteran, long a staunch New Deal supporter, has served as assistant to the late majority leader and played a key role in court reorganization and banking legislation while backing NRA and farm measures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Alben W. Barkley
Kentucky
Senate
Smits gSpy
Roosevelt
Robinson
D.-Ark
Barkley
Paducah
House of Representatives
Organized Labor
Public Utilities Holding Company
NRA
Hornsby Relieved as St. Louis Browns Manager
St. Louis Browns president Donald L. Barnes announced that Rogers Hornsby was relieved of his duties effective today. Jim Bottomley was named acting manager as Hornsby’s contract could be broken at the club’s discretion. Hornsby was unavailable for comment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Louis
Donald L. Barnes
St. Louis Browns
Rogers Hornsby
Barnes
Browns
American League Baseball Club
Hornsby
Jim Bottomley
Garbage curb collection notice with prohibited items
Public notice instructs residents to place kitchen waste in covered non leaking cans by 7 30 am and to avoid feathers glass or any matter injurious to hogs in garbage. curb collections are not allowed unless by an authorized contractor. dates listed.
Winchester Junk Co. seeks tal s rags hides at Fairfax Lane
TRON WANTED Shipping now. Get our prices before selling. Also buying metals rags and beef hides. Winchester Junk Co. 13 Fairfax Lane between Main and Braddock. $1. Phone 254.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Junk Co
Fairfax Lane
Main
Braddock
Barkley Wins Senate Democratic Leader Post In Tight Vote
Senator Alben W. Barkley of Kentucky won the Democratic leadership of the Senate 38 to 37 in a quick secret ballot among 75 Democrats. Harrison of Mississippi backed the anti Roosevelt measure faction. Barkley pledged party unity and support for Democratic policies, with Harrison congratulating the winner and calling for harmony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Alben W. Barkley
Kentucky
Senate
Barkley
Joseph T. Robinson
Arkansas
Harrison
Mississippi
Ana Harrison
Democratic Party
Bankhead
Jasper
Ala
Hayden
Arizona
Naval Hospital
Mr Glass Tells Of Early History Of Winchester
Former Mayor W W Glass spoke at a Kiwanis Club meeting on the early history of Winchester. He described land grants, the survey and layout of lots by Lord Fairfax and George Washington, and listed original and present owners. Kiwanian Sam Ellington and Charles Haywood attended as guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Glass
Kiwanis Club
Glass
Winchester
Lord Fairfax
George Washington
Sam Ellington
Waynesboro
Charles Haywood
Atlanta, Ga
W. T. DeWeese
Directions Mixed In Four Streets In Winchester Cartoon
A Ripley cartoon notes Winchester Virginia has East West streets running north south and North South streets running east west. All four lie in the same district east of the National Cemetery just south of National avenue. West and East streets are parallel and linked by North and South streets nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert
Ripley
Winchester
National Cemetery
National Avenue
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Lions
Mr. Williams
Chicago Pleasure Park
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Pal
River Bottom
Chas. H. Boxwell
City
Warren County
Claims Republic
U. S. Labor Board
the Star
Riverside Rendezvous
Frederick
Rural Institute
Virginia Poly
Agricultural Conference Board
President
New
Tron
Bilbo
Kentuckian
Mr.Glass
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