50 Cents To Be Lent Farmers On This Year's Crop Of Corn
Government officials say a 50 cent per bushel loan will be extended to this year's corn crop. Secretary Wallace will announce details soon. Loans target corn sealed at 14 percent moisture or less and follow prior patterns under the RFC. President Roosevelt ordered RFC machinery set up to enable advances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Agriculture Department
Wallace
Wallace Eee
Sesene
Roosevelt
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Administration
Pa’s Fearful Evening As Two Women Smoke Cigars
A narrator recalls his father’s old fear of modern habits. Today the father is petrified seeing two young women in overalls strolling down Bos cawen street puffing long black cigars. He blames election day for the timing and the spread of such sights.
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Boscawen Street
Scout Campaigners To Cover City Tomorrow
Sixty five workers were mobilized by C P McVicar and Dan O Henry for a one day Boy Scout fund drive. They will meet at 7 45 a m for a breakfast at Hotel Jack then distribute materials and report progress to McVicar at his City Hall office. The drive aims to finish quickly with each worker visiting a small group from one community.
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C. P. McVicar
Dan O. Henry
Jack
Nelson
E. B. Cooper
C. Vernon Eddy
Andrew Bell
Lions Club
McVicar
Tom Baldridge
John 8. Scully
B. F. Arthur
C. 8. Hartman
Windsors to visit Washington for 36 hour stay
British Ambassador Sir Ronald Lindsay discussed the Windsor visit with Sumner Welles as a 36 hour Washington stay is planned. President Roosevelt ordered protocol help for Windsor interests including housing project tours. details of itinerary and lodging remain unrevealed.
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Washington
Ronald Lindsay
Sumner Welles
United States
Duke and Duchess of Windsor
Roosevelt
Lindsay
Britain
Edward
Gland
State Department
Windsors
George G. Summerling
New York
Auxiliary Unit To Hold Bazaar
The American Legion Auxiliary plans an Armistice night dinner and bazaar to fund its yearly program. National commander Harry W. Colmery lauded aid to hospitalized veterans and families, noting visits to bedsides of 102000 men and homes of 19000 families and $167000 spent at Christmas.
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American Legion Auxiliary
The
American Legion
Harry W. Colmery
Auxiliary
Colmery
Chicken and Oyster Supper at Welltown School House
Welltown School House hosts a chicken and oyster supper on Thursday November 4 from 5 to 9 pm to benefit the church. Proceeds support church activities and maintenance.
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Welltown
Thurs
Benefit Church
Chicken Supper At Mrs A L Anderson Hall
White Hall Mite Society hosts a chicken supper at the Anderson home from 12 M to 9 P M on Thursday November 4. Admission 25 and 50 cents with proceeds benefiting society activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. L. Anderson
White, Hall Mite Society
Four licenses issued in odd Elkton courthouse scene
William Lecates of Palm yra Pennsylvania and Miss Marcella Brown of Riverton Pennsylvania came for a marriage license. Lucille Lecates, previously wed to Lecates, also obtained a license to marry Claude Wanger of Jenkintown Pennsylvania. The unlikely quartet met the Circuit Court Clerk who issues licenses and obtained four consecutive licenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elkton
William J. Lecates
Palmyra
Marcella E. Brown
Riverton
Lucille Lecates
Lecates
Claude J. Wanger
Jenkintown
Group 3 Bankers To Hold Meeting In Harrisonburg
Group 3 Bankers convene the twenty ninth annual Virginia Bankers Association meeting in Harrisonburg Armistice Day. Speakers include Thomas Boushall of Morris Plan Bank Richmond R H Wells of State Planters Bank Richmond Ernest S Wooley New York CPA M E Bristow Richmond commissioner of insurance and banking. Registration opens at 9 a m in the Virginia Theatre. Continued on page 5 col 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Bankers’ Association
Mburg
Thomas Boushall
Morris Plan Bank of
Richmond
R. H. Wells
State Planters Bank and Trust Company
Ernest S. Wooley
New York
M. E. Bristow
Insurance and Banking
Virginia Theatre
Rev Dr Rives to Speak at Winchester Mission in Loudoun Street
The Rev Dr Joseph J Rives pastor of Centenary Methodist Church Richmond will be one of the speakers at the Winchester Preaching Mission to be held November 17 18 at Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church announced today by the arranging committee Dr Rives a noted southern clergyman native of North Carolina spent youth in Washington and has led several pastorates in Virginia Maryland and West Virginia
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Joseph J. Rives
Centenary Methodist Church
Richmond
Winchester
Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church
Rives
South
North Carolina
Washington, D. C
Epworth Church
Washington
Baltimore
Clarendon
Frederick, Md
Harrisonburg
Lexington
Roa
Cider Notice and Custom Home Furnishings Listing
A small advertisement lists daily custom work including new curtains draperies and slip covers. It provides contact details L A Hudson of Albin Virginia and Moling and Cather offering related services.
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L. A. Hudson
Albin
Women Local Issues Meet Before Voters in 15 States
A program on Tuesday November 9 features the Advisory Board annual meeting at Christ Episcopal Church Parish House with Mrs Landon Whitacre presiding. Miss R Belle Burke and Miss Madeline Blair present county work data as leaders set 1938 goals. Dr B B Bagby will speak and the Achievement Day program follows with songs and remarks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madeline Blair
Frederick County
Christ Episcopal Church
Landon Whitacre
H. P. Lovett
R. Belle Burke
Charlottesville
Miss Blair
Miss Burke
H. A. Funk
Whitacre
Billy Boy
Paul Braithwaite
Dr. Bagby
Robert B. Nelson
Lovett
Mayoral and state races shape off year voting mix
Voters in 15 states cast ballots in local elections with mayors in 30 cities and legislatures in five states. Detroit and New York featured high profile contests as Patrick H. O’Brien battled Richard W. Reading for Detroit mayor amid AFL and CIO lines. Fiorello LaGuardia seeks re election with a cross party coalition while A Harry Moore contests New Jersey governor with Lester Clee.
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Associated Press
Virginia
New Jersey
New York
Detroit
Patrick H. O’brien
Committee For Industrial Organization
Richard W. Reading
American Federation of Labor
Fiorello LaGuardia
U. S
A. Harry Moore
Lester H. Clee
Elimination of Doubel Tollgate Hazard Assured
At a Berryville chamber luncheon officials announced the Double Tollgate corner above Boyce on the Winchester highway will be removed. Landowner Joseph Funkhouser agreed to move a house and sell land to create four safe corners. The meeting also noted 63 new members and budget balance success for the Fall Festival.
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Berryville
Chamber of Commerce
Battletown Inn
Boyce
Winchester
Joseph Funkhouser
Mr. O'Bryan
Harold Scheuer
E. P. Berlin
Theodore C. Stone
Battletown
Nye Claims Old Forces At Work To Bring a War
Senator Gerald P. Nye argues that forces destroying neutrality 20 years ago are active again as global trade pressures influence U.S. policy. He compares prewar events to current Sino Japanese debates and cites Secretary Roper’s warning that neutrality could cost foreign trade.
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Nye
Chicago
Gerald P. Nye
America
Roper
United States
Senator Glass Recommends Tax Changes to Spur Jobs
Senator Glass of Virginia urged repeal of the undistributed profits tax and modification of the capital gains levy to stimulate employment and business activity.
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Washington
Glass
D.-Va
Coal rate hearing set for December 8 in New York
A complaint by northeastern Pennsylvania coal producers over freight rates to New York tide water will be heard on December 8 in New York. Also notes a Casablanca dispatch about sacks of South American mail found near Cape Cantin and a London report on Gibraltar gun questions. A Washington report states Harry Schwartzman was found dead from carbon monoxide in the Guatemala legation limousine.
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Washington
Pennsylvania
New York
Tidewater
Casablanca
Morocco
Cape Cantin
London
Leslie Hore-Belisha
Straits of Gibraltar
Harry Schwartzman
Legation
Adrian Recinos
First baby born in Greenbelt a seven pound daughter
Greenbelt Maryland November 2 The seven pound daughter of Mr and Mrs Klein Fulmer was born yesterday making their community's first baby Fulmer who is building superintendent for the government built town celebrated the arrival in this early milestone for the new town
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Greenbelt, Md
Klein Fulmer
Greenbelt
Fulmer
Decks Of American Cruiser Cleared Amid Japanese Shelling
As the nine power conference gathers in Brussels talks pursue inviting Japan again while fighting rages on the Shanghai front. Japanese bombardments threaten the international settlement and French concession but no shells fall inside those zones. International tension rises with Spanish ships sighted off Valencia and Eden announces talks with France to bolster anti piracy provisions.
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Associated Press
Brussels
Japan
League of Nations
League
Shanghai
International Settlement
Mediterranean
Spain
Valencia
Anthony Eden
Britain
France
Eden
House of Commons
Hood
Barcelona
Jean Weems
Japan listed as financially strained after three months of war
Dr. Francis H. Rose reports observers in Tokyo say Japan hasnt a leg to stand on financially after three months of warfare in China. He predicts revolution if the war isnt won soon amid unrest among businessmen over government seizure of trucks and high taxation. The National Chamber of Commerce seeks 5786 million dollars toward victory by January 1. Additionally Tokyo outlines a move to a highly centralized government with an imperial headquarters of up to six men.
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Manila
Francis H. Rose
Central Philippine College
Tokyo
Japan
China
Rose
Norwichtown
Conn
National Chamber of Commerce
Pastors discuss library meeting and new members
The Winchester Ministerial Association met at Handley Library with Rev. Herman McKay presiding. New members Rev. Swann Rev. Boyer and Rev. J. Womeldorf joined. A constitution revision committee was formed and the treasurer authorized payments for a Preaching Mission telegram and related expenses. Crosley Battery Radios $19.99 noted at Willis Bicycle and Radio Shop.
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Winchester Ministerial Association
Handley Library
Herman McKay
T. M. Swann
Braddock Street
M. E. Church
South
Stover
Clark
Whitten
Miller
Anderson
Wilson
Caulkins
McKay
Dudley
Swann
Womeldorf
Boyer
Mr. Swann
Braddock Street Church
Phineas Boyer
Herman J. Womeldorf
Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church
W. L. Dudley
G. W. Stover
C. M. Caulkins
R. A. Whitten
Crosley
Willis’ Bicycle and
Light voter turnout in Winchester election contest noted
Voters cast 881 ballots by 2:30 pm in Winchester today, higher than the Democratic primary turnout of 742 at the same hour. The only contest was for Clerk of the Corporation Court between Walter M. Shade and incumbent Clark M. Smith, with precinct counts listed.
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Winchester
Walter M. Shade
Clark M. Smith
Clerk of Corporation Court
Lynchburg
OWS
Friendship
City Hall
Vescesasee
Rouss Sovsesnee Sil
Sarah Zane
Two Postoffice Robbers Killed in Port Huron
Port Huron Michigan November 2 a sheriff s deputy and postal inspectors trapped two men in the Smith s Creek post office at 1 30 a m killing them after surveillance since Saturday identified as John Novak alias Shorty Jack 38 and Edward Scherer Detroit the raiders reported.
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Port Huron
Mich
Smith's Oe
William van Antwerp
John Novak
Shorty Jack
Edward Scherer
Detroit
Smith's Creek
Harry Neal
Neutral zone talk amid Shanghai bombardment by Japanese forces
British French and War ring elements enter conference to organize a protective neutral zone as Japanese warships bombard Shanghai settlements. US cruiser Augusta and Idzumo nearby as Chinese batteries at Pootung face heavy fire. St Johns University campus becomes no man's land with many refugees and priests at Siccanei mission aiding civilians. Negotiations persist among French Chinese and Japanese authorities for a protected zone around mission properties.
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Soochow Creek
Rubicon Village
St. John's University
No Man’s Land
Siccanei Mission
Siccanei Observatory
Doyle Children Recovering as Diphtheria Strikes Family
Surviving Doyle children Daniel A. Doyle and Eva M. Doyle at 735 Berryville Avenue are reported to respond well to treatment for diphtheria. companion Naoma Shanholtz is ill. Vanda R. Doyle, 15, died last Saturday and sister Ella D. Doyle died late last night. Ella’s funeral is Thursday at 2 PM private home service. interment Mount Hebron Cemetery.
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Clyde Doyle
Berryville Avenue
Naoma Shanholtz
Doyle
Vanda R. Doyle
Ella D. Doyle
Mount Hebron
Daniel A. Doyle
Eva M. Doyle
Rexall One Cent Sale at Brooks Pharmacy
Brooks Pharmacy announces a four day Rexall sale from November 3 to 6 featuring a bigger and better event. The promotion highlights a one cent sale and emphasizes extended values across the store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rexall
Brooks’ Pharmacy
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Mr. Roosevelt
Jesse H. Jones
Commodity Credit Corporation
Co. P. McVicar
Capital
White House
Bankers
Dr. Rives
Oak Grove
Wed
B. B. Bagby
State Department of Health
Doubel Tollgate
Berryville Chamber of Commerce
North Dakota
Boe
Commons
Augusta
Whangpoo River
Idzumo
Pootung
Whangpoo
Yangtzepoo
Hongkew
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