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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1931

Page

5

The Woman My Father Married

Ellen, starved for love after leaving a barren home, trusts Jim Baker who hides a widowhood and children needing a mother. He abandons her, but a dramatic climax brings the kids to her arms and Jim to seek forgiveness. True Story Magazine reports this life turning tale and July broadcast details.

Orn Ellen Jim Baker Prince Charming Jim True Story Magazine Columbia Broadcasting System

J C Penney Celebrates National Cotton Week

J C Penney stores across the nation highlight cotton fabrics with special windows decorations and value offers June 16 as National Cotton Week. Local manager C L Lowry notes cottons rebounding to fashion prominence with dresses negligees lingerie and beachwear among top items and calls cottons a durable household staple driving a major industry resurgence.

United States Lowry J.C. Penney Co J. C. Penney Company Mr. Lowry National Cotton Week

Bank cashier ends life after worrying days

A bank assistant cashier, Charlie Summers of Union Bank, died of a self inflicted 32 caliber gunshot wound on the second floor of the bank. Two letters were found on his person. An inquest was deemed unnecessary and burial arrangements awaited his brother’s arrival. Summers, aged about 40, had long served the bank and was a respected member of Christ Church. He leaves a widow and two children.

Haines Police C. W. Hollis Hollis Board of Directors Mr. Summers Donald L. Weems Robert McC. Glass Summers Kurtz Funeral Frederick County John L Sarah Clowser Summers St. John’s Church Bank Union Bank Charlie Orence Fuller Charles Fuller Virginia Fuller Christ Protestant Episcopal Church Stanley Summers Washington

Rat Most Destructive Rodent Rumors in US History

A fragmentary note lists rats as the United States' most destructive rodent and includes unrelated aphorisms about divorce, Maryland nicknames, and a Collier's Weekly quip on kindness and love, presented with mixed trivia.

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