Foreign Secretary faces heated Commons clash over Spanish war
In a tense London debate, Eden accuses Russia Germany and Italy of sending large arms shipments to Spain while Chamberlain and Lloyd George clash over non intervention. The exchange highlights dangers of easing the non intervention pact and potential belligerent rights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Anthony Eden
Russia
Germany
Italy
David Lloyd George
Eden
Neville Chamberlain
Chamberlain
Lloyd George
Bilbao
Europe
Spain
United States
Great Britain
Chambelain
Britain
Asphalt paving brings smooth streets to town
Mr Winchester extols the new asphalt surfaces on many streets praising the smooth ride for cars and noting pavements, though costly, are a solid investment with good dividends for the community. He urges timely pavement improvements.
Comforted Before Testimony in Mann Act Trial
In Los Angeles John West Hunt, a white follower of Father Divine, prepares to take the stand at the Mann Act trial. Delight Jewett, 17, a Denver school girl, is comforted by her mother Mrs. Betty Jewett as proceedings continue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
John West Hunt
Father Divine
Delight Jewett
Denver
Betty Jewett
Mrs. Flora B. Darlington Dies at 84 in Winchester
Mrs Flora B Darlington widow of John W Darlington and member of a historic Jefferson county family died at home 419 North Loudoun street after a three year illness. She was 83 or 84 and had long been a Presbyterian parishioner closely tied to Kent Street and Loudoun Street churches. She was daughter of David S and Catharine Shoemaker and resident of Winchester since marriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flora B. Darlington
John W. Darlington
Jefferson County
W. Va
North
Loudoun Street
Darlington
Old Kent Street Presbyterian Church
James R. Graham
Loudoun Street Church
The
Presbyterian Church
David S
Catherine Fogelsanger
Officars Named for Democratic Primary Election
The Democratic primary on August 3 will be officiated by judges John W. Kater W M Sumption Thomas J Trier at Friendship Rouss John Dunn O T Ritter F M Yeakle at City Hall James S Ritter Arthur G Athey Forrest Fansler at Sarah Zane Robert S Bell E B Sheetz Marvin Shank clerk
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Harper
Electoral Board
John W. Kater
W. M. Sumption
Thomas J. Trier
Rouss
John Dunn
O. T. Ritter
F. M. Yeakle
City Hall
James S. Ritter
Arthur G. Athey
Forrest Fansler
Sarah Zane
Robert S. Bell
E. B. Sheetz
Marvin Shank
City Real Estate Public Auction Notes
Public auction Saturday June 26 at 11 A M in front of the County Court House No 690 Berryville Avenue listing a 7 room concrete block and stucco residence on a 56 by 147 lot with a 1 car frame garage Also No 213 North Loudoun Street a 3 story brick building with metal roof on a 32 by 90 lot plus alley strip Terms: one fourth cash and balance in five equal payments over five years Coleman Dunn acting for owners auctioneer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Court House
Berryville Avenue
Loudoun Street
Coleman Dunn
Radio Trade-In Sale Starts June 26 at Ward Co
Montgomery Ward announces an eight day radio trade-in event beginning Saturday June 26. Customers receive a $15 allowance for their old radio as part of the sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery Ward & Co
Democrats In Holiday Mood For Pow Wow At Jefferson Island
More than 100 Democrats including Cabinet officers and Congressmen arrived at Annapolis to confer with President Roosevelt on Jefferson Island. The group, split between pro and anti court bill factions, planned to stay aboard four training ships while both sides described a bright day and lively discussions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annapolis
Roosevelt
Jefferson Island
Chesapeake Bay
Potomac
Robinson
Senate
Democratic Club
Naval Academy Dock
Trim
Naval Academy
Bailey
North Carolina
van Nuys
Indiana
Byrd
Virginia
Clark
Missouri
House
Maverick
Texas
45 Votes Listed In Court Battle
Administration leaders claimed enough senate votes to approve a Roosevelt court bill compromise while opposition said none of the discussed terms would come to a vote. They warned the issue might be sidetracked as administration backers counted at least 54 votes for a plan authorizing the President to appoint new justices at one per year for each incumbent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
Supreme Court
Special Sale on Cotton Frocks This Friday and Saturday
Margaret L Hodgson advertises cotton frocks for 1.39 dollars in a two day sale. Formerly priced at 1.98, sizes 12 through 44 are available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret L. Hodgson
Hat sale headline echoes bargain dollar prices
A local advertisement promotes a $1.00 sale on straw and felt hats with values listed up to $5.95. The offer highlights affordable headwear and attracts bargain shoppers seeking low prices.
Yard Party at Paxton Chapel Friday June 25
Shawnee Home Demonstration Club hosts a yard party at Paxton Chapel featuring home made ice cream and a chicken supper on Friday June 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paxton Chapel
Shawnee Home Demonstration Club
Friday class fundraiser on Ritter lawn
By Sunday School Class of Mrs Rose Grimm a fundraiser event is set for Friday evening June 25 from 6 to 9 on the lawn of Mr and Mrs O T Ritter Valley Ave. Proceeds will support church activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rose Grimm
O. T. Ritter
Valley Ave
Roosevelt Not To Run Again Says Wagner
New York Evening Journal quotes Senator Robert F. Wagner that President Roosevelt will not seek a third term. Wagner spoke after Governor Earle of Pennsylvania proposed a third term. The claim ties to Wagner at a wedding on Long Island, where Roosevelt reportedly told him he would not break that precedent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
New York Evening Journal
Robert F. Wagner
Roosevelt
Earle
Pennsylvania
Journal
Wagner
Evelyn Wagner
James J. Walker
Northport
Long Island
Mail Route to Bloomery to Move from Bloomery to Winchester
Effective July 1 the Bloomery West Virginia mail route will be operated from Winchester instead of Bloomery. The change should improve service as most patrons will receive mail earlier. The carrier will depart Winchester at 7 30 am Sundays excluded to deliver and receive mail, returning from Bloomery at 2 pm. Connections will link with Star routes. box accessibility will shift to the right hand side of the highway and patrons on the north side may share boxes for outgoing mail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bloomery
W. Va
Winchester
Parsons Circulates Mega Miss Alice McDowell Flyer
Mrs Parsons on Long Island mailed 50000 large circulars with detailed missing heiress description and five photographs. They say Alice McDowell was last seen June 9 at her Stony Brook home with no clues given. Federal and local officials to confer as a ransom note demanding 25000 surfaced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stony Brook
N. Y
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Alice McDowell
Parsons
Long Island Society
Wanted to find home for fine female setter dog
Public notice seeks a good home for a white and tan female setter dog and provides two contact numbers 41 J and 1182 for interested parties to reach the owner.
Pure Tea Promoted as Rich Energy Source
An advertisement touts PURE TEA as a premier energy source from PURE FOOD STORE and brands King George Tea as the best option.
Farmer Sues Cline for 10000 Damages Over May 1 1936 Assault
Charles Farmer sues Benjamin C Cline of the Winchester police for 10000 claiming injuries from an May 1 1936 assault with a blackjack causing unconsciousness and lasting pain. The declaration filed in the Corporation Court lists two counts and seeks compensation for permanent and prolonged hindrance to work and medical costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Farmer
Benjamin C. Cline
Winchester
Clark M. Smith
Corporation Court
Farmer
F. S. Tavenner
F. H. Brumback
Woodstock
Enjamin C. Cline
Tress Pass
Winchester Red Cross forms First Aid Corps
Members of the Winchester Frederick chapter organized a First Aid Corps with Taylor Barr as chairman. Officers elected include Roy Fisher president Lester Forney vice president Myrtle Chrismore vice president and Margaret Knight secretary treasurer. A quarterly meeting schedule and actions for examinations were authorized.
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Winchester- Frederick
The
Red Cross
Taylor Barr
Roy Fisher
Lester Forney
Myrtle Chrismore
Margaret Knight
Final Conference Fails to End Steel Board Talks
Leopold L. Block of Inland Steel Co. and Grace of Bethlehem Steel appear in Cleveland as executives struggle to reach a final conference with the United States Steel Board amid strike actions. The scene captures ongoing tension between major steel interests and federal regulators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal Steel Eee Board
Cleveland
Leopold L. Block
Chicago
Inland Steel Co
Yuaene Grace
Bethlehem
O. —Central Press
Fire Hazard Regulations Enforced In State By Fire Marshal
L. A. Travers, Richmond State Deputy Fire Marshal, warned Richmond residents that fire hazard regulations will be rigorously enforced ahead of the upcoming annual business and building inspections. He noted past violations in Winchester and Arlington court actions against offenders. Travers urged homeowners to inspect furnaces and repairs, stressing prevention and potential insurance rate effects from fire loss reductions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. A. Travers
Richmond
Winchester
Travers
Res
Marriage Licenses Rush in June as June Tops Records
City Clerk Clark M. Smith reports June as the peak month for marriage licenses with Saturdays drawing the most. Last Saturday set an all time record of seven licenses issued while two couples were redirected for legal reasons. Year total reaches 92 licenses to date, highest for this period since June 1934.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark M. Smith
Pianos for sale in Winchester on monthly terms
Baby grand, apt, upright and a Spinet piano offered for sale or temporary storage. Exhibition models from a nationally known make used only for exhibitions, stored in Winchester. White wholesale territory manager W. M. Poole, care of Warren Hotel, Harrisonburg, Va, arranging terrific discounts and monthly terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
W. M. Poole
Warren Hotel
Harrisonburg
June 26 Event at Greenway U B Church Near Double Tollgate
An event is planned for June 26 at Greenway United Bible Church near Double Tollgate. The listing notes a date and location with no additional details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenway U. B. Church
Double Tollgate
Dividend Notice From The Commercial and Savings Bank
Directors declare a semi annual dividend of three percent payable to stockholders on July 1 1937. Checks will be mailed. John I Sloat cashier signs off for the Commercial and Savings Bank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Commercial & Savings Bank
John I. Sloat
Death of Oscar L. Polhamus Apple Dealer
Oscar L. Polhamus of Victor New York died there several days ago. He long represented the apple buying firm T A Watson and Company of New York City in this area. Polhamus had many Winchester and Frederick county friends and bought hundreds of thousands of dollars worth of apples, with all transactions reported satisfactory. News reached Winchester via J H Yost cashier of the Farmers and Merchants National Bank and Trust Company in a letter from Victor New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Oscar L. Polhamus
Victor, N. Y
T.A. Watson and Company
New York City
Polhamus
J. H. Yost
Farmers and Merchants National Bank and Trust Company
Victor
N. Xs
Mahoning Valley Mills Plan Two Shift Reopening
Mahoning Valley steel mills including Youngstown Sheet and Tube and Republic Steel announce a two shift reopening at 7 o clock with National Guard oversight amid a month long walkout by the Steel Workers' Organizing Committee. Bethlehem and Inland Steel to be consulted on a man to man peace conference with John L. Lewis' C I O.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Youngstown Sheet and Tube Company
Republic Steel Corporation
Steel Workers’ Organizing Committee
Ohio National Guard
Youngstown
Youngstown Sheet and Tube
Campbell
W. B. Gillies
Mahoning Valley Steel Mills
National Guard
Martin L. Davey
Roosevelt
Cleveland
Perkins
Washington, D. C
Bethlehem
Inland Steel Corporations
John L. Lewis
Mrs Stine Improves After Operation At Winchester Memorial
Mrs Albert W Stine long ill at home on the Middle road has improved after an operation at Winchester Memorial Hospital. Mrs Stine formerly Miss Iva Virginia Dodson daughter of Alonzo Dodson of Frederick County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert W. Stine
Middle Road
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Stine
Iva Virginia Dodson
Alonzo Dodson
Frederick County
Fishing licenses issued for new fiscal year
Frederick Circuit Court clerk C. C. Brannon and Corporation Court clerk Clark M. Smith have received fishing licenses for the new fiscal year starting July 1 and they are available for purchase with the usual fees. Bass season opens July 1. Local anglers fear river conditions may hinder opening with the North Branch reportedly muddy in Shenandoah County, raising doubts about silt settling in time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. C. Brannon
Frederick Circuit Court
Clark M. Smith
Corporation Court
Igaac Walton
Shenandoah
Also Mentioned on This Page
Commons
Archibald Southby
MR Winchester
City Real Estate
Radio Sale
Binet
Jeffer
Son Island
Cline
Fisher President
Virginia Avenue
Evening Star
Leopold E. Block
Eugene Grace
L. Polhamus
Apple
Davey
U. S
Sticking
Youngstown, O
Mahoning Valley Steel Mill
Cambria
Johnstown
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