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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1938

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Koo seeks League aid in China’s war with Japan

Chinese delegate Dr. V. K. Wellington Koo urged the League Council to apply covenant provisions for China’s aid against Japan. He cited October and February resolutions, noting most members have not assisted China and implying Soviet help. Ethiopia’s Haile Selassie, in London, said he will not go to Geneva for the debate on his fate.

Geneva V. K. Wellington Koo League of Nations League Council China Japan League Assembly Council League Russia Koo Italy Ethiopia Julio Alvarez del Vayo Bolivia London Sadeyed Haile Selassie Bath League of Nations Council Histry Menen Prince Selassie France Jerusalem Marietti Pacha Marseille Paris

Frederick county music festival at Rouss Park

MA WINCHESTER urges Frederick county public school students to attend Friday’s music festival at Rouss Park. Last year music instruction began in all schools and both pupils and teachers have worked diligently for the event. Singing uplifts all ages and the year’s music courses mark a positive stride for students’ futures.

Frederick County Rouss Park Rudimen

Missing Baltimore Pastor Promptly Sought by Wife

Mrs. Frederick I. Mumford, wife of Rev. F I Mumford of Garrett Park Methodist Episcopal Church, asked police to search for him after he left home in April. A letter from Gettysburg said he was visiting friends there. police found no trace.

Baltimore Frederick I. Mumford Garrett Park Methodist Episcopal Church Gettysburg Mumford Market Street Methodist Church

Babe Does Well After Operation On Her Eyeball

Chicago May 10 An infant named Helaine Colan underwent removal of the left eyeball to save life from glioma of the retina. Dr Robert H Good reported the baby reacted favorably with little blood loss and no pain as experts debated blindness versus death. The case centers on a 52 week old child and a council of 10 medical experts.

Chicago Helaine Colan Samuel A. Hoffman Robert H. Good Garfiel Community Hospital Netter Cry Estelle Colan Helaine

Clara Bow Expecting Baby With Husband Rex Bell

Hollywood star Clara Bow announces she is pregnant and will have a caesarean delivery in June, arriving with husband Rex Bell yesterday. The former screen icon disclosed the news through her secretary.

Hollywood May Clara Bow Rex Bell Clara

Seven British Airmen Killed in Separate Crashes

Seven Royal Air Force fliers died in crashes today following King George VI flying visits to four air force stations. Five fatalities occurred in Wyton station crashes Huntingdonshire while two others perished in a crash near Lincoln.

London Royal Air Force George Wyton Huntingdonshire Ee Station Lincoln Ell

Frederick County appoints twenty one election registrars

At a recent meeting of the Frederick County Electoral Board the 21 registrars for the upcoming two years were named for all precincts. Board members J. L. Jolliffe chair, Roger A. Kline secretary, and John W. Harper announced the appointees including Shawnee District Carpers Valley Bakers Mill Opequon Midletown Canterbury Stonewall Back Creek Dry Run Gore and more with each district assigning a registrar.

Frederick County Electoral Board J. L. Jolliffe Clearbrook Roger A. Kline Middletown John W Harper Winchester Shawnee Carpers Valley Sue Bayer Greater J. D. Marker Gainesboro Bakers Mill James_ avanes Sfton A. L. DeHaven Lans Bruce Brannon Opequon Armell Arthur Armel Canterbury Henry Mears J. Park Everly Old Forge Louise Shull Stephens City George C. Shryock Stonewall Albin John H. Clayton Brucetown Frank H. Swimley Neffstown

Fire destroys frame building once used by Ober Fertilizer

A mid afternoon blaze on North Cameron Street destroyed a frame and sheet metal building formerly used by G. Ober and Son Fertilizer, owned by Aulick Gibbons. Four volunteer fire companies fought the flames, with damage estimated at 2000 dollars and property nearby scorched by heat and smoke.

Cameron Street G. Ober and Son Fertilizer Company Aulick Gibbons Yellow Cab Company Mr. Gibbons Covby Insurance Telephone Po C. & P. Riaphtoee 09

Regional meeting adjourns tonight in Northern Virginia

Mayor J W Bickford presided as regional officials from northern Virginia gathered at the George Washington Hotel. Morton A Wallerstein said the General Assembly boosted school funding and ABC revenue shares while easing relief burdens. Attendees from many valley towns heard welcome by Dr C R Anderson and a dinner planned with Mayor Bolick as toastmaster before 8 pm adjournment and future meetings listed for Staunton Cape Charles May 16 Newport News May 17 Petersburg May 20.

General Assembly Morton A. Wallerstein League of Virginia Municipalities Wallerstein Northern Virginia George Washington Hotel ABC Lucas D. Phillips Leesburg C. R. An Qn Winchester J. W. Bickford Hampton League A. L. Bolick Luray L. B. Dutrow Front Royal Staunton Cape Charles Newport News Petersburg

Ruling Against U S Labor Board in Ohio Case

Covington Kentucky May 10 The United States Circuit Court declared a Labor Board order against Thompson Products Company tended to destroy the purpose of the Labor Relations Act and promote discord among employers and employees The court refused an enforcement order against the Cleveland Motor Accessories concern Judge Elwood Hamilton wrote the board's findings were not supported by substantial evidence

Covington, Ky United States Circuit Labor Board Thompson Products Company Cleveland Motor Accessories Elwood Hamiltn

Government Moves Against Foreign Spies

The federal government quietly acts to root out a suspected foreign spy ring tied to stolen U S army secrets. United States Attorney Lemar Hardy says witnesses will appear before a federal grand jury this week, with four people in custody including 26 year old German citizen Johanna Hofman, a hairdresser aboard the North German Lloyd liner Europa, alleged as a pay-off agent.

New York United States Army Army Air Force United States Lemar Hardy Johanna Hofman

Dr McGuire Re-elected Leader Of Memorial Hospital

Dr Hunter Holmes McGuire was re elected president of Memorial Hospital with C I Brumback as vice president and Dr James A Miller as secretary The board re elected terms and added new directors The hospital reported bequests totaling 78000 for patient care and memorial room funding and reduced bonded debt to 41500 A major X ray and therapy expansion is planned with a new nurse training school opening next September The facility aims to treat all cancer forms and improve diagnosis and overall growth plans include an emergency operating room and expanded facilities

Hunter Holmes McGuire Memorial Hospital C. I. Brumback James A. Miller Dr. McGuire William Beverley W. Nelson Page John H. Rosenberger W. E. Cooper Frank Hack B. B. Dutton McGuire Shirley Carter Florinda J. Tilford Winchester

Romance Reunites After War for North Bergen Couple

Egideo Tartara and Madaline Avena, married in 1913, will wed again in North Bergen. Separated by World War II service and years of absence, Tartara searched worldwide for his wife, while she divorced in 1933 and later returned to North Bergen. They will marry Friday night in a ceremony conducted by Recorder James D. McCabe.

North Bergen N. J Egideo Tartara Madeline Avena St. Bridget’s Catholic Church James D. McCabe Egideo Piedmont Italy Prances Deltiano

100th Session Of Va Classis Opens May 13

The 100th annual meeting of the Classis of Virginia Potomac Synod of the Reformed Church opens May 13 at Woodstock with St Pauls Evangelical and Reformed Church as host. The program includes services, addresses, ordinations, and the unveiling of a tablet at Massanutten Military Academy commemorating its fortieth anniversary.

Classis Virginia Potomac Winchester Kernstown C. C. Skyles Woodstock B. L. Stanley J. Silor Garrison D. D L Plickinger A. M. Gluck H. J. Benchoff Massanutten Military Academy Lantz “Hall Academy Amos J. Traver Evangelical Luthern Church Frederick

Lottery Plan for Armed Force Draft Discussed in San Francisco

War Department officials and army officers in San Francisco outlined a national lottery scheme to conscript 13 million men aged 21 to 31, with four draft classes and numbers drawn in Washington to set the order. Colonel W. J. O Kelliher and Major Lewis B. Hershey led the conference.

San Francisco United States United States War Department Army W. J. O’kelliher Lewis B. Hershey Army General Staff Washington Hershey

600 Students Of County To Sing Friday Festival

Frederick county public school students will host the first music festival at Rouss Park Friday at 10 30 with a massed choir of more than 600 under Dr Luther A Richmond supervisor of music in Virginia. Bus drivers are asked to cooperate and arrivals are expected between 9 and 9 30 with others at 10 15.

Frederick County Rouss Park Winchester Capitol Theatre Christ Episcopal Church Luther A. Richenond State Department of Education Virginia Anne Preston Starling Duane Freen Stephens City Richmond Starling Julian Steele Stephens City Peter Yates Brinton Mabel Massie Cincinnati Conservatory of Music

Utility Holders Form Committee To Work With SEC

Executives from 14 large public utility holding companies create a five member committee to cooperate with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The goal is to present views and seek constructive progress toward conforming with the integration policy of the public utility holding company act.

New York Securities and Exchange Commission SEC W. O. Dougodypee

Birthday Proves Lawyer's Death Day

TALLAHASSEE Florida May 10 Attorney General Cary D Landis died here today The attorney general 75 years old today was born in Claypool Indiana and became attorney general of Florida by appointment from Governor Doyle EB Carlton in 1931 He was elected for a full term in 1932 and re elected in 1936.

Tallahassee Fla Cary D. Landis Claypool Ind Florida Doyle EB. Carlton

Ear marked funds against individual projects spark debate

Washington notes the administration's 3.054 billion spending loan bill aims to create 4.135 million jobs, with no earmarking for specific projects. The Works Progress Administration would provide 2.8 million jobs, Public Works Administration 1 million, Civilian Conservation Corps 300 thousand, plus 500 thousand through general public works.

Washington House Appropriations Committee House Works Progress Administration Public Works Administration Civilian Conservation Corps White House Senate Representative Taber R-Ny Appropriations Committee Woodrum D-Va Congress

Another Kilmer horse withdrawn from Preakness

Baltimore May 10 Lucky Omen Kilmer's Preakness nominee developed a cough and will not run in the Saturday classic. Nedayr also began coughing recently and was scratched from the race.

Baltimore Willis Sharpe Kilmer

Banker Dead in Montclair After Heart Attack

Ralph T. Crane, 60, a veteran banker with Brown Herriman and New York investment firms and former president of the Investment Bankers' Association of America, collapsed and died today following a heart attack in Montclair New Jersey.

Montclair N. J Ralph T. Crane Brown Herriman New York Investment Bankers Investment Bankers’ Association of America

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