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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Nov 01, 1937

Page

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Eden says Britain will follow US lead at Brussels nine power talks

Foreign Secretary Anthony Eden told the Commons Britain will go as far as the United States in seeking an end to the Chinese-Japanese conflict at the Brussels nine power conference. He stressed cooperation with the US and said Britain will not dictate but will participate on an equal basis. Continued on page 7.

London Anthony Eden Commons Britain United States Brussels Eden Brittain Italy Germany Mediterranean Spain U. S Far East League United States of America

Eighth annual Home Economics Fair set for November 10 11

Future Farmers at Middletown and Stephens City along with Home Demonstration Club members will display the best results from the past year at their eighth annual fair. The event, delayed several weeks this year, will still offer high quality and numerous entries. Plan to attend on November 10 or 11.

Middletown Stephens City

Problems Ahead for Roosevelt After Reelection Anniversary

On the first anniversary of Franklin D. Roosevelt's reelection the president faces internal rifts within the Democratic Party and renewed Republican challenges. The 1936 victory gave Democrats a large Congress, but current economic indices hint at a shifting political climate as a special session approaches.

Washington Roosevelt Democratic Party Republican Party Congress

Industry profit up 23 percent among 149 firms

Third quarter results for 149 leading companies show profits 23 percent higher than a year earlier. Steel leads gains with about 90 percent rise, autos and related sectors also advance, while foods and utilities lag.

New York

Rexall One Cent Sale Underway at Brooks Pharmacy

Brooks Pharmacy advertises a Rexall One Cent Sale running Thursday through Saturday November 3 to 6 with bigger and better offerings. The notice promotes a special sale event and lists the store in the ad.

Rexall Brooks’ Pharmacy

Election Notice for Walter Shade Clerk Nominee

Voting hours tomorrow are 6 30 A M to 4 57 P M An X before my name will be a vote for me Walter M Shade Democratic nominee for Clerk of the Corporation Court

Walter M. Shade Winchester Frederick County Clarke M. Smith Corporation Court W. A. Baker C. P. McVicar James P. Reardon Commonwealth Taylor Barr E. Blackburn Moore House of Delegates Clarke Frederick James H. Price Saxon W. Holt Abram P. Staples

Ham Theft Suspects Held as Clarke Vote Nears

John Elliott and Enoch Dodson were arrested in Virginia and held in Berryville jail for grand jury consideration in Clarke county over the theft of 24 country cured hams from Dr. A. P. Osborne. A third suspect, Larkin Elliott also known as Pete, remains at large. Polls open 6:29 a.m. to 4:58 p.m. in Winchester and Frederick county with a single city contest for clerk.

A. P. Osborne Berryville John Elliott Washington Rappahannock County Carr Culpeper Clarke County Enoch Dodson Front Royal Larkin Elliott Pete Warren County Dodson Osborne Clarke Warren Circuit Court

Illness Fatal To Mrs. Lula Baker in Winchester

Mrs Lula Louise Baker of Valley Avenue Winchester died at home yesterday in her 57th year. She was daughter of R E Scott and Martha Estes Scott of Rappahannock County and wife of David F Baker. Funeral services at Salem Church of the Brethren with burial in nearby cemetery. Survived by husband six children and 17 grandchildren. Pallbearers named Scott Cline William Harris Giles Vincent William Cline Robert Lynn Jesse Evel Vann Horn Ollie Snyder.

Lula Louise Baker Valley Avenue Baker R. E. Scott Martha Estes Scott Rappahannock County David F. Baker Salem Church of the Brethren

Tammany And Duke Vie In Off Year U S Political Draw

Off year elections across 15 states draw interest as Tammany Hall and the CIO challenge for power. In New York City Tammany backs Mahoney for mayor and Hastings for Manhattan DA while Dewey runs against Hastings. Detroit’s mayoral race features CIO candidate Patrick O Brien opposing Richard Read ing.

Washington Old Tammy Hall Young C. I. O Tammy New York City New York Tammay Fiorello la Guardia la Guardia Detroit Patrick H. O’brien Richard W. Reading American Federation of Labor

Agriculture Committee backs voluntary crop controls in bill

The House Agriculture Committee agrees on voluntary controls for wheat cotton and rice and nearly accepts compulsory tobacco limits. The panel, drafting a bill for the November 15 special session, may include continued provisions in its skeleton outline.

Washington House Agriculture Committee Jones D-Tex

Duke of Windsor to announce US tour plans

Bulletin reports the Duke of Windsor, after finalizing tour plans, will issue a public announcement of his itinerary. Charles FE Bedaux, a confidant, conveyed this. The Ican Legion urged universal service to ensure readiness and curb profiteering in potential war. A Maritime Union spokesman accused the Maritime Commission of overstepping in a labor dispute on the steamer Algie. Freddie Bartholomew's parents accused his aunt of denying access to the 13-year-old actor.

New York Duke of Windsor United States Charles FE. Bedaux Ican Legion Europe Washington National Maritime Union Maritime Commission Algie Fred Los Angeles Freddie Bartholomew Myllicent Bartholomew London

Plane crash silences 19 in Utah mountains

A 21 passenger airliner crashed in Utah's Uinta mountains south of Evanston Wyoming during a strong west wind shift to the north. A rancher told investigators 19 people were killed in the disaster.

Salt Lake City Utah Uinta Mountains Evanston Wyo

Bethlehem Steel Unfair Labor Inquiry Reopened

The National Labor Relations Board reopened today its inquiry into charges that Bethlehem Steel was unfair to labor.

Allentown National Labor Relations Board Bethlehem Steel

National commander Doherty tours New York event

Daniel J. Doherty of Woburn Massachusetts tours New York as national commander of the American Legion addressing veterans and supporters. The visit highlights wartime service and postwar advocacy for veterans benefits and recognition.

New York Daniel J. Doherty Woburn, Mass Amer

Borah Talks Midterm Convention With Iowa GOP Leader

Senator William E Borah of Idaho conferred in Chicago with Harrison Spangler Republican national committeeman from Iowa a leading advocate of a mid term convention for the party.

Chicago William E. Borah Idaho Harrison &. Spangler Iowa

No Law Against New York Duke Visit

Sir Ronald Lindsay says no delicate situation will arise from the Duke of Windsor's U S visit as long as he avoids politics. He notes British officials may offer facilities, but details remain vague and plans could change. He jokes about a possible Washington dinner guided by his wife.

New York Ronald Lindsay United States England Duke of Windsor Ronald Sir Ronald Washington

Winchester Scout Funds drive set for Wednesday

C P McVicar director of the campaign for Boy Scout funds plans to announce his assistants tomorrow as an intensive drive in Winchester begins all day Wednesday. A kick off breakfast at Hotel Jack at 7 45 will distribute materials and orient workers. The campaign seeks enough funds to expand Scouting in the Shenandoah Area.

C. P. McVicar Boy Scout Funds Winchester Friends of Scouting Jack Shenandoah Area

Finishing Plans For Field Trials In Clarke County

Final preparations for the 11th annual Shenandoah Valley Field Trial Club trials set for November 3 are announced. Negotiations aim to use three adjoining Clarke county farms between Cedar Grove and White Hall as a future game sanctuary. The starting point is the Jerry Bennett farm with luncheon on site. Drawings are tomorrow night at the George Washington Hotel with Leslie D. Kline in charge. The State Commission on Game is noted.

Shenandoah Valley Field Trial Club Clarke County Cedar Grove White Hall Jerry Bennett George Washington Hotel Leslie D. Kline State Commission

Cider notice for custom work in Albin Virginia

Local notice advertises daily custom cider work by L. A. Hudson in Albin Virginia with a contact phone 29 F 4.

L. A. Hudson Albin

Britain probes pirate attack as Hood sails to Barcelona

Foreign Secretary Anthony Eden told Parliament Britain protests to Spanish insurgents over the Jean Weems sinking. The Hood, an eight 15 inch gun battle cruiser, speeds toward Barcelona to interview the Weems crew and two non intervention observers and to probe responsibility. Strategic reinforcements in the Mediterranean may follow.

London Navy Anthony Eden House of Commons Jean Weems Hood Barcelona Eden Catalan Mallorca Francisco Franco

Young Democrats Urged By Leader To Go To Polls

W E Edwards president of the Young Democratic Club received a letter from C Franklin Williamson Staunton district chairman urging maximum effort to mobilize Young Democratic Clubs in the upcoming election tomorrow. He stresses arousing interest enthusiam of young Democrats and voters in Virginia to help elect candidates by a large majority and keep clubs active and alert.

W. E. Edwards Young Democratic Club C. Franklin Williamson Staunton Seventh Congressional District Young Democratic Clubs of Virginia Mr. Williamson

Rites Will Be Held Tuesday for Ida V Braithwaite

Funeral services are planned for Mrs Ida V Braithwaite 66 of Cross Junction widow of J S Braithwaite who died yesterday afternoon after a six month heart illness. A 1 PM home service precedes a trip to Redland Church Whitacre for rites conducted by Rev C E Helmintoller. Burial is at Woodlawn Cemetery. She was daughter of Nathan and Sarah Stotler and long-time Cross Junction resident.

Ida V. Braithwaite Frederick County Braithwaite J. S. Braithwaite Cross Junction Redland Whitacre C. E. Helmintoller Woodlawn Nathan Sarah Stotler E. W. Braithwaite Braithwaite Brothers’ Canning Company

British and Japanese clash as Shanghai siege deepens

In Shanghai area on November 1, British Major General Telfer-Smollett refuses to withdraw troops as Japanese forces push west of the city. Japanese bombardment and river crossings threaten British and Chinese positions while British and Irish casualties mount.

Shanghai Soochow Creek A. P. D. Telfer-Smollett Hangchow Telfer-Smollett Tokyo Rubicon Village

Questionable Queries on Page Four Column Four

The text asks several trivia questions about a car license name Pam panga, biography of Mark Twain's son in law Ossip Gabrilowitsch, strongest leather for shoes, daily Chicago train traffic, and Japan’s role in World War I or II, indicating answers appear on Page Four Column Four.

Mark Twain Ossip Gabrilowitsch Chicago Japan

Clark M. Smith Seeks Re election for Clerk Post

Political advertisement urging voters to support Clark M. Smith for re election as Clerk of the Corporation Court. The notice directs voters to the square opposite his name and includes a party or ballot tag identifier.

Clark M. Smith Corporation Court Walter M. Shade Clark M. Smith

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