Evacuation in North China under way amid Japanese pressure
Reports from Tientsin and Tokyo indicate Chinese troops are evacuating North China as Japanese demand new regime control in Hopei. Japanese forces have begun moving into Yangstan and Hopei while preparations continue for possible southward action. observers note a precedent empowering Tokyo to dictate administration and troop placement in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tientsin
Yangstan
Port Arthur
Tokyo
China
Jiro Minami
Hopei Province
Peiping
Gieratchies
Hopei
Shang
Rome
Mussolini
Great Britain
Woman Charged In Conspiracy Goes On Trial
ROCKVILLE Md June 10 Trial of Mrs Anne Lyddane on a conspiracy to murder charge was postponed until Wednesday after one co defendant pleaded guilty and another waived trial. John Carnell a Rockville bartender pleaded guilty and others faced trial in a case detailing an alleged extortion plot to kill her husband and Mrs Beall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockvile
Francis Lyddane
Arthur Beall
Rockville
Anne Lyddane
John
Googy
Anna Lyddane
Beall
Darnestown
Benefit Ladies' Aid Strawberry Social
A strawberry social is planned by the Bene fit Ladies' Aid Society at the Church of Christ on West Cork Street Tuesday June 11 at 6 p m. Proceeds will support church activities and community assistance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Strawberry Social
Church of Christ
West Cork Street
Ladies’ Aid Society
Handley Graduates Hear Dr Gibson Deliver Address
Handley high school finals open with Dr Churchill J Gibson rector of St James Presbyterian church Richmond delivering the baccalaureate sermon on Ten Commandments. Pastors from six Winchester churches participated. Junior senior prom tonight and senior dance tomorrow follow. Dean Hall Canter of Randolph Macon College will address the seniors Thursday night. Alumni reunion set for Friday at Jordan Springs Hotel after post-commencement events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Handley High School
Handley Auditorium
Churchill J. Gibson
St. James Presbyterian Church
Richmond
Churchill
Winchester
Walker Bond
Winchester Ministerial Association
G. W. Stover
S. L. Flickinger
L. A. Thomas
Ian R. Smith
Robert B. Nelson
W. L. Dudley
Dean Hall Canter
Randolph-Macon College
Hall Canter
Canter
H. M. Canter
Methodist Episcopal Church
South
Jordan Springs Hotel
Handley
Maurertown Brethren Church
Cance
Homer A. Kent
Washington, D. C
F. G. Coleman
Town
Floyd Hartman
Washington, D.C
Woman's Missionary Society
Mary Marithas
George S. Bear
Ashland College
Ashland
Ohio
Collease
Cumberland
Herman Koontz
Crew of 28 Abandons Grounded Noyo Off Point Arena
28 crew members aboard the lumber schooner Noyo abandoned ship near Point Arena after a pounding surf. Coast guard cutters rushed to aid as the vessel leaked and cargo shifted, with a second distressed ship reportedly nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Boyout
Here
Point Arena
Noyo
Coast Guard
Radio Marine
Lost Pair of Glasses with Yellow Gold Frames
Lost item notice describes yellow gold framed glasses with a blue case and a contact phone number. No location or date provided. Please contact the given number to reclaim if found.
Gift Jewelry for Graduations and Weddings
A local jeweler offers a range of quality 2 Seonane pieces as suitable gifts for graduations and weddings. Hodgson and Brown act as agents for Stieff Silver, promoting enduring value and personal sentiment in fine jewelry selections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seonane
Hodgson & Brown
Stieff
Revival Services Begin at The Gap Church
Evangelist Fred Powers of Nokesville leads an Old Time Meeting at The Gap Church near Hayfield starting Wednesday June 12 at 745 PM. Rev Luther McFarland pastors. Each night includes song and music with a slogan Back to God and the Bible. Public invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Powers
Nokesville
the Gap Church
Hayfield
Luther McFarland
Mr. Powers
Man Electrocuted at Westernport Plant
Dorsey Mandbelt Conrad, 26, of Franklin Md was killed by an electrical accident at the West Virginia Pulp and Paper Company plant where he worked as an electrician helper. He was in a switch box when the mishap occurred. Physicians tried four hours to revive him. Surviving are his widow and one son and his mother Mrs Virginia Conrad of Winchester Va. An inquiry could not locate Mrs Virginia Conrad the mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westernport
Dorsey Mandbelt Conrad
Franklin
West Virginia Pulp and Paper Company
Virginia
Winchester
4 Per Cent Rate On PWA Loans To Be Restored
Secretary Ickes announced restoration of the 4 percent interest rate on PWA loans to states and communities under the 4 billion work program. The move, aimed at attracting private capital for nonfederal expenditures, follows a temporary 3 percent rate set May 24. The change was recommended to President Roosevelt by the Advisory Committee on Allotments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
PWA
Ickes
Roosevelt
Advisory Committee On
Clipper Poised For A Take Off
The Pan American clipper ship will depart at about 3 p m Pacific time today on its second flight to Hawaii with Midway Island four thousand miles out in the Pacific ocean as final destination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alameda
Calif
Hawaii
Midway Island
Pacific Ocean
Ann Harding Alleges Kidnap Attempt in Custody Fight
Motion picture actress Ann Harding told San Francisco she faced an attempt to kidnap her six year old daughter Jane. She sought a writ from the California Supreme Court to block a Los Angeles Superior Court custody case filed by her ex husband Harry Bannister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Ann Harding
Jane
State Supreme Court
Los Angeles
Harry Bannister
Prominent Man Arrested After Alleged Shootout at Farm
ANNAPOLIS Md June 10 Col Bowie Owens a prominent Anne Arundel county resident was arrested at the Harwood post office at pistol point and jailed on charges of assaulting Albert Parker a negro with a shotgun with intent to kill Parker allegedly was shot in the back as he walked away after working for Owens about 20 shots were fired though Parker was not seriously injured Police Magistrate Albert S Mauk of Galesville issued the warrant the same day for the alleged shooting reportedly occurred Wednesday
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annapolis
Bowie Owens
Anne Arundel County
Harwood
Pistol Point
Albert Parker
Owens
Parker
Albert S. Mauk
Galesville
Textile Workers Leader Calls Meeting Over 20 Percent Wage Increase
Providence. International President Thomas F. McMahon of the United Textile Workers of America calls a meeting of the union's executive board and the woolen and worsted department to set a date for demanding a 20 percent wage increase across the woolen and worsted industry. The gathering will be held in York on Wednesday and Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Providence
R. I
Thomas F. McMahon
United Textile Workers of America
Woolen and Worsted Department
York
Grass Roots Conference Launches Midwest Republican Meet
In Springfield Illinois on June 10 a large Republican crowd gathered to open the Grass Roots Conference with chants to preserve the constitution marking the Midwest party gathering as a bold start for the west pocket national convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Ill
Middle West
West Pocket
Pianist Buzzy Hayes Visits Before Richmond Engagement
Mr. Buzzy Hayes, pianist with Paul Tremaine's Orchestra, spent the weekend as guest of Mr. Forrest E. Sirbaugh and left today for Richmond where the orchestra has a playing engagement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buzzy” Hayes
Paul Tremaine
Forrest E. Sirbaugh
Richmond
Capital taxi drivers strike over Shrine traffic insults
Washington June 10 hundreds of taxi cab drivers walk off in protest during a national Shrine conclave accusing officials of insulting them by claims drivers cannot charge beyond regular zone rates. Drivers deny gouging while visitors report higher fares amid 100000 visitors and 4000 cabs in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Shriners
William A. Roberts
People’s Counsel of
District of Columbia
Roberts
Brethren Conference Opens With 50th Anniversary
Delegates from Virginia Maryland West Virginia Tennessee and the District of Columbia gather at the Maurertown Brethren Church Shenandoah County for the 48th annual Southeastern District conference. The event marks the district’s founding church’s 50th anniversary with sessions through Thursday and events including a play and a sermon.
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Brethren Church
Maurertown
Washington
First Brethren Church
Berryville Avenue
The
Brethren Churches of
Maurertown Brethern Church
Shenandoah County
Virginia
West Virginia
Maryland
Tennessee
District of Columbia
E. L. Miller
Baltimore Conference Names Ministers for Entire Region
The Baltimore annual conference concluded with the appointment of ministers across the region. Bishop Edwin Holt Hughes announced assignments including Frederick District leader Frank Steelman and numerous supply and full appointments in towns such as Berkeley Springs Brunswick Hagerstown Hancock and Williamsport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Baltimore
Episcopal Church
Edwin Holt Hughes
Frederick
Frank Steelman
Barton
C. J. Hoover
Berkeley Springs
F. Paul Harris
Bloomington
Brunswick
William Lewis
Bunker Hill
C. &. Luce
Cumberland—Centre St
Harry Evans
Grace
H. D. Stewart
Doub’s
L. J. Moore
Eckhart
J. W. Webb
Ellersle
Lee Williams
Flintstone
A. E. Maury
G. E. Williams
Frostburg
Old Town
J. G. Field
Paw Paw
Henry Lamb
Piedmont
F. R. Barnes
Rawlings
W. W. Patterson
Shepherdstown
R. L. Bartlett
Smithsburg
Ira W. Shindle
Thurmont
W. E. Nelson
Union Bridge
E. W. Culp
Union Grove
J. H. Snyder
Urbana
C. M. Robinson
Walkersville
E. A. Ott
Watfordsburg
B. F. Auld
Williamsport
Conrad P. Heine, Jr
Winchester
W. M. Brasheare
Winfield
H. M. Amoss
Samuel Insall Faces Last Charge Trial In Chicago
Samuel Insall prepared to enter federal court in Chicago to answer the final charge linked to his 1932 empire collapse. He sought victory in what was billed as a "trial to end all Insall trials," hoping to repeat past acquittals from federal and state courts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Samuel Insall
Insall
Go To Attend Two Funerals Near Baltimore
Mrs. Arthur N. Ritter and Warren county relatives travel to Halethorpe Maryland to attend the funeral of John E. Kimmel husband of Carrie W Nagle Kimmel. The service was at 11 from Harry H Witzke’s home and burial followed at Loudon Park Cemetery Baltimore. Kimmel was a Frederick county native and a sister in law reportedly died from a stair fall last week.
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Arthur N. Ritter
Warren County
Halethorpe
John E. Kimmel
Carrie W. Nagle Kimmel
Woodside Avenue
Harry H. Witzke
Edmondson Avenue
Loudon Park
Baltimore
Kimmel
Frederick County
Ritter
Seven Tanks of Acetylene Ignite In Manhattan Tunnel
Seven tanks of acetylene gas ignited in a city subway tunnel under construction in Manhattan between Houston and Rutgers streets. Flames roared through the tunnel which was closed to traffic. A 30 officer police detail blocked entrances while vents were opened to vent oxygen and prevent explosion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Houston
Rutgers Streets
Manhattan
Plames
Mercury Freezes as Cumberland Sees Frost in Garrett County
Temperatures reached 32 degrees in Jenning section of Garrett County with a light frost. Thomas West Virginia reported 42 degrees and Cumberland 48 at 6 AM, with local vegetation thought unharmed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cumberland
Jenning
Garrett County
Thomas
W. Va
Winchester Park Association Meeting Tonight
Winchester Park Association calls all members to the Council Chamber at 8 oclock for the regular monthly meeting. Several matters of unusual importance will be discussed. Ryland Conner, President.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Park Association
Council Chamber
Imoe
Public sale notices for household items and a brick dwelling
Household furniture to be sold at 1 p m Saturday June 15 at 121 Peyton St and a modern brick dwelling in Bay Portts realty front Court House on Saturday June 15 with auctions at 6 10 12 and 14 1p 3t.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peyton St
BAY Potts Realty
Front Court House
For Sale Items and contact at B&O Yards
Classified notice listing for sale includes International binder twine Bradford's paint turkey mash with contact John O. Hardesty at B&O Yards and phone number 1082. Notice dated 6-10-61.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bradford's
Turkey
John O. Hardesty
West's Greatest Manhunt Linked to Ex Convict and Kidnap Case
Federal and state detectives push the search for William Mahan while George Weyerhaeuser Jr. remains missing in Tacoma. J Edgar Hoover said agents located the nine year old victim in Spokane and warrants were issued for Harmon Wiley and his wife Martha after a ransom case connected to a $200000 payment. Prosecutors vow to seek the death penalty under Washington law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
J. Edgar Hoover
Federal Bureau of Investigation
George Weyerhaeuser, Jr
Tacoma
West Eleventh Street
Spokane
Salt Lake City
George Welerhaeuser
West
William Mahan
Department
Harmon M. Wiley
Weyerhaeusner Lumber
Mahan
Idaho
Montana
Butte
Mont
Harry H. Johnston
Pierce County
Washington drivers strike as Shrines descend on capital
Domestic news briefs report 100000 Shriners arriving in Washington as taxi drivers strike. Justice Department celebrates captures in Weyerhaeuser kidnapping case. a Md trial over a murder-for-hire plot. death penalty plans for kidnappers. a beltway fatal electrocution in West Virginia. ex-convict Edwin C. Pitts barred from minor league play. Barrymore divorce described as a justice motive. Mussolini calls for calmer British sentiment. Tokyo notes Japanese pressure on China evacuees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Department of Justice
Weyerhaeuser
Rockville
Anna Lyddane
Salt Lake City
Westernport
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William and Mary College
Byrd
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Rockvill
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James H. Pugh
Boland
Carnell
Lyddane
Handley Grads
DR. Gibson
Dean Hall
Front Royal News
Star Today
the Gap
Man
Westernport, Md
Virginia Conrad
M. Conrad
Clipper
Grass Root
Conference OF Brethren Church
Mr. Brashears
Market St. Church
Ryland Conner
Pres
Moling & Cather
Waley
Wife
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