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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1938

Page

3

Grange Seeks White Hall High School for Stonewall Area

White Hall Grange members vote to urge erection of a high school in the Stonewall district for local junior high graduates. A copy of the resolution goes to the county school board and board of supervisors. The group notes the fire escape is built and ready for opening next fall.

White Hall Grange Stonewall County School Board Board of Supervisors White H. School Grange

No Legislation For Railroads From Roosevelt Press Conf

President Roosevelt said he would not propose a special message to Congress urging railroad legislation. He indicated the matter was for Congress to decide, while the administration learned it could not count on immediate action to ease rail financial woes.

Washington Roosevelt Congress

Catholic Student Property Seized in Austria Dissolution

State police announced the confiscation of property of Austrian Catholic student organizations valued at 1.2 million dollars after formal dissolution of more than 20 student societies. University students participated in a ceremonial last display of regalia at the dissolution meeting.

Vienna

Civil Service For All Postmasters

President Roosevelt announced that pending Congress legislation to place all postmaster positions under civil service is a clear advance. He said career postal workers would qualify for examinations to obtain first second or third class postmaster posts. He also said he would send Stewart McDonald’s nomination to the Senate for another term as federal housing administrator.

Washington Roosevelt Congress Senate Stewart McDonald

Faculty Member To Preach Here At Grace Lutheran Church

Dr W C Waltemyer professor of English Bible at Gettysburg College will preach at Grace Lutheran Church on Sunday. He previously supplied the Grace congregation. Helen Woore returns from Averitt College Danville Va will play the organ after the sermon.

Grace Lutheran Church W. C. Waltemyer Gettysburg College Gettysburg Waltemyer Grace St. Paul’s Lutheran Church Washington, D. C Helen Woore Averitt College Danville, Va

Divorcee to Remarry for Mrs Rose White in Visit

Mrs Rose M White of Washington DC recently returned from Hot Springs Arkansas where she obtained an absolute divorce from J Luther White. She is visiting her brother E W Steele and sister Mrs Baker Seabright and plans to wed Mr Paul T Adamson in Pennsylvania.

Rose M. White Washington, D. C Hot Springs Ark J. Luther White Washington E. W. Steele Baker Seabright Pennsylvania Paul T. Adamson

Travelers Group Elects Officers At Convention

FAIRMONT West Virginia June 10 PW A Williams of Charleston West Virginia was grand counselor of the grand jurisdiction of the United States Commercial Travelers Association here today. The association will meet next year on June 8 and 9 in Natural Bridge Virginia. Other council officers are C W Lehew of Harrisonburg Virginia grand junior counselor W E Nash of Roanoke Virginia grand post counselor C F Brown of Lexington Kentucky grand secretary Sterling Craig of Summersville West Virginia grand treasurer C E Alexander of Parkersburg West Virginia grand conductor I F B rewer of Roanoke grand page L V Perkins of Covington Kentucky and E L Holmes of Bluefield West Virginia chaplains. Delegates to the supreme council meeting this month in Columbus Ohio included W A Nash and B J Fishburne of Roanoke Robert C Bowers of Cumberland Maryland and Glenn E Stitler of Harrisonburg Virginia.

Fairmont W. Va PW. A. Willi Charleston United States Commercial Travelers’ Association Natural Bridge C W. Lehew Harrisonburg W. E. Nash Roanoke C. F. Brown Lexington Sterling Craig Summersville C. E. Alexander Parkersburg W Va I. F. Brewer Grand Page L. V. Perkins Covington E. L. Holmes Bluefield Supreme Council Columbus W. A. Nash B. J. Fishburne Robert C. Bowers Cumberland, Md Glenn E. Stitler

Ford Company Appeal Permitted

Covington Ky June 10 The United States Circuit Court of Appeals permitted Ford Motor Co to pay an appeal to the Supreme Court a National Labor Relations Board order of December 22 requiring compliance with the Wagner act The court refused the board permission to withdraw records until the appeal is disposed of It overruled five Ford motions including one to interrogate labor board members and New Deal advisers Petitions for oral arguments were denied.

Covington United States Circuit Court of Appeals Ford Motor Company Supreme Court National Labor Relations Board Ford Labor Board New Deal

Kidnap Suspect Arrested in Florida Child’s Death

Franklin Pierce McCall, 21, a truck driver shown in a police photo, was arrested in the connection with the kidnapping and murder of 5-year-old James Cash Jr. in Princeton Florida. Federal investigators say McCall confessed to writing the three ransom notes and collecting the $10,000 paid by the boy’s father, whose body was found about a half mile from the Cash home.

Princeton Fla Ly Pierce McCall Jimmy Cash, Jr Jimmy James Cash James Cash, Sr Jimmy, Jr Frank Franklin P. McCall Miami Central Press Franklin Pierce McCall James Cash, Jr McCall

Dual Charge Likely in Miami Case Continue

State's Attorney George A Worley said Franklin Pierce McCall may be charged with both murder and conspiracy after the death of a young victim. He allegedly wrote in advance and tried to mislead John Emanuel by disguising his voice to place evidence with James Bailey Cash Sr. The case centers on locating the item near a shack with Emanuel and Cash Sr. in Miami Florida.

John Emanuel McCall James Bailey Cash Emanuel Nce McCall Miami Fla George A. Worley Franklin Pierce McCall

McCall faces capital charges in double kidnapping case

Federal officials announced that J Edgar Hoover confirmed the suspect McCall confessed to collecting a 10000 dollar ransom after writing three demand notes. The five year old victim’s body was found twelve days after the abduction from the Cash home near Princeton. Authorities recovered most of the ransom money, with details of one cache tying to two hiding places not disclosed by Hoover.

McCall Hilliard North Florida Princeton Hoover

Steel Shipments Decrease in May for United States Firms

New York June 10. Shipments of finished steel products by United States Corporation subsidiaries in May fell by 36,891 tons to 465,081 tons, down from 1,304,039 tons in May last year. The May total marked the lowest monthly figure since December 1934.

New York United States Corporation

Hague Called On For Testimony

Jersey City Mayor Frank Hague testified in federal court in the civil rights injunction suit brought by the CIO ACLU and affiliated groups. He defended his actions as part of a campaign against the CIO and argued for a state's rights approach to civil liberties.

Neware N. J Frank Hague Jersey City CIO American Civil Liberties Union

Barbara Bell Pattern 1543 B for Girls Dresses

The Barbara Bell Pattern No. 1543 B offers a puff sleeve dress with waistline in and flared skirt for sizes 4 to 12 years. It uses paper taffeta dimity organdy gingham percale calico and includes a sew chart. Materials listed include yardage and ribbon, with a request to send fifteen cents for the pattern book.

Barbara Bell

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