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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1938

Page

3

Miami nurse and McCall linked to Cash kidnapping case

Mrs Lily McCall mother of Franklin Pierce McCall 21 is jailed in Miami in connection with the James Bailey Cash Jr kidnapping. FBI says McCall confessed to writing ransom notes and handling money. The body of Cash Jr was found near Princeton as investigators recovered the ransom and detained the suspect.

Lily, McCall Franklin Pierce McCall Miami James. Cash, Jr Nazarene Fla Abanon McCall T. Shepherd James Bailey Cash, Jr Princeton Federal Bureau of Investigation J. Edgar Hoover FBI George A. Worley Cash Coleman G-men Worley Hoover Frank Hancock Jesper Washington Roosevelt Levine Peter Levine Long Island Sound New Rochelle N.Y Murray Levine New York James Mizell Asbury Cash Oo Emanuel Mizell Florida

Methodists Meet In Baltimore For Big Merger

Dr. James H. Straughn president of the General Conference of the Methodist Protestant Church told the Baltimore Conference that Baltimore is the logical place for next year’s unification meeting of the three branches of Methodism. He said the date for next April 26 is not fixed yet but Baltimore’s role in early Methodism supports holding it there.

Westminster James H. Straughn General Conference The Methodist Protestant Church Baltimore

Probe Attorney To Get $10 000

The congressional committee investigating the Tennessee Valley Authority announced that Francis Biddle will receive 10000 dollars for six months service. Chairman Donahey said Biddle would start drawing a salary as soon as he arrives in Washington from Philadelphia.

Washington Congressional Committee Tennessee Valley Authority Francis Biddle Donahey Ohio Biddle Philadelphia

Card of Thanks for Lillian M. Pitcock

The children express gratitude to friends and relatives for kindness, rides, and floral tributes after the death of Mrs. Lillian M. Pitcock.

Lillian M. Pitcock

Middletown Grange Plans Full Evening Program

The Middletown Grange meets at 8 pm in the lodge hall with a motion picture by John Watson on the P F A convention in Kansas City. About 36 Future Farmers of America from Wilmington join the event with their advisor Paul M Hudson and Mr Long on a Shenandoah Valley tour.

Middletown Grange Middletown John Watson Chilean Nitrate Company Kansas City Future Farmers of America Wilmington Del Wilmington Boys Delaware Shenandoah Valley Paul M. Hudson Mr. Long Walker’s Stephens City Mr. Hudson R. A. Wall Frederick County Blacksburg Kathleen Snapp R. H. Baker

Funds For Roads Aids Federal Highway Build

President Roosevelt signed a bill authorizing a 357.4 million dollar appropriation for federal aid in highway construction for the next two years.

Washington Roosevelt

Witness in New York espionage probe named Hofmann connection

Eleanor Boehne a Hunter College student testified in the special federal grand jury inquiry in New York that she knew Johanna Hofmann a hairdresser aboard a German liner who was recently arrested.

Special Federal Grand Jury New York Eleanor Boehne Hunter College Johanna Hofmann

Reed Finds Horned Toad in Yard in Winchester

Robert Reed of 224 South Braddock Street spotted an unusual horned toad in his front yard. Dr. W. S. Hough of Winchester Research Laboratory described it as a horned toad with two pairs of horns giving a ferocious look. The creature is not native to the area and its appearance is considered a mystery, though similar to toads seen in Texas and other arid Southwest regions.

Robert Reed South Braddock Street W. S. Hough Winchester Research Laboratory Mr. Reed Dr. Hough Texas Southwest

Jarrett Divorces Swimming Beauty Eleanor

Arthur L. Jarrett, a singing orchestra leader and former Olympic swimmer, obtained a divorce from Eleanor after testifying to great mental anguish and embarrassment. The pair, once the talk of a romance with Billy R theatrical producer, were granted the decree by Judge Charles F. Haas.

Los Angeles Arthur L. Jarrett Eleanor Billy R Rett Charles FE. Haas

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