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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 21, 1938
Page
12
A swarm of bees invaded a Chicago home near Sacko’s residence causing property damage and nuisance. Police and neighbors retrieved the hive using butterfly nets while bees occupied a wall crevice and a porch hive. An attempted lure with a sugar filled shoe box failed to draw the insects away.
Barbara Bell pattern No. 1578-B offers a day frock for sizes 14 to 42 with a slightly flared skirt and short sleeves. Material choices include percale calico or gingham, with ricrac trims. Send fifteen cents for the spring and summer fashion pattern book.
Washington July 21 the A F L and the C I O endorsed Barkley for Senate and Lewis for Congress in Maryland. Green and Lewis began as miners and the two groups reaffirm a non partisan policy: support friends of labor and oppose enemies of labor. The CIO backs the Democratic slate in Pennsylvania and the wage hour issue remains a secondary matter for the federation.
Berkeley Springs W Va July 21 Charles Newbrough chairman of athletic events for the Tomato Festival announced a six mile bicycle race on Saturday morning September 3 on State Route 38. Two divisions compete for cash prizes totaling 26 dollars with entries due by midnight August 31.
Jack Luden Elinor Stewart and Tuffy the wonder dog star in Stage Coach Days at Habie’s Palace Theatre Friday only. The program also features Buster Crabbe in Plash Gordon’s Trip to Mars a Cartoon and a comedy with action billed as the bark of bullets and the pound of fist.
The King of Spain, traveling incognito, stays at a remote mountain inn. A chambermaid notices something royal about him as he shaves without a mirror. He confirms he serves the king and adds a witty line about sharing him.
Dale Carnegie presents Hugh S. Johnson as a model of responsibility. Johnson left his comfort, printed the draft cards during a national crisis, and earned rapid promotion to colonel and brigadier general. His actions show that accepting responsibility sets one apart and leads to success.
War Department tightens handling of military information and limits on photography as part of a broader effort to curb leaks. Nine basic classifications under G-2 govern codes, ciphers, maps, and intelligence collection abroad, with new reserve commission exams in safeguarding secrets. Navy already curbs progress reports and allows restricted imagery near posts and ships, while talks of a military intelligence career corps aim to boost counter espionage with Justice Dept. training.
Mercer Pa Postmaster James W Byers designates the week of August 1 as clean up rural mail boxes week to urge residents to rid the boxes of birds nests and debris.
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