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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Nov 03, 1937

Page

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Detroit and New York Voters Reject Labor Rule in City Elections

Detroit ends an avowed bid by the Committee for Industrial Organization as Richard Reading wins the mayoralty 260,957 to 154,050 with AFL backing. In New York, Fiorello LaGuardia is reelected mayor by a margin over 450,000, while Dewey captures Manhattan district attorney. reform and nonpartisan voting surge nationwide.

Detoit Committee For Industrial Organization Detroit Richard W. Reading Patrick H. O’brien Reading American Federation of Labor O’brien The Motor Capital Maurice Sugar United Automobile Workers of America Richard T. Frankensteen New York Fiorello H. LaGuardia Thomas E. Dewey LaGuardia Dewey Manhattan Tammany New American Labor Party New York City

Dental clinic for Frederick County schoolchildren

MA WINCHESTER notes the Frederick County dental clinic for graded school children lacking regular care. The program is funded by county state and parent contributions to improve health and school progress, with cooperation from local groups. A diphtheria immunization clinic is also planned in Winchester within two weeks for area children.

Frederick County Winchester

First Lady Unable To Attend Duke Duchess Luncheon

Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt said she would be away on a lecture tour when the President entertains the Duke and Duchess of Windsor at luncheon or tea. She leaves for Des Moines tomorrow to begin the tour and stops in New York to see her autobiography copy.

New York Franklin D. Roosevelt White House Duke and Duchess of Windsor Hyde Park Eleanor Roosevelt Wales Swaffer Cunnard

Staunton Entry Wins Derby At Valley Trials

The 11th Shenandoah Valley Field Trial Club event opened at White Hall Cedar Grove grounds with favorable weather. Beaus Essig owned by W. P. Hawse of Staunton won the Members Derby, with Jane and Hawks Ben Florendale as runner up and third. Open Derby winners included Hawkranch Madge, Florendale Lady Blue, and Equicast. Open Stake underway with Shooting Dog to follow tomorrow.

Shenandoah Valley Field Trial Club White Hall Cedar Grove Beaus Essig W. P. Hawse Staunton Jane J. T. Tussey Hawks Ben Florendale C. B. Stickley Vaucluse Hawkranch Madge Pointer Bitch Fritz Letterding Richmond Ray Shenk Florendale Lady Blue Setter Bitch Dr. R. H .Moler Cumberland Equicast Montague Gammon Petersburg W. Va Florendale Lou’s Beau Claude Stickley Virgil P. Hawse New York Carolinas

Scully Wins On Roosevelt Issue in Pittsburgh

Cornelius D. Scully wins the Pittsburgh mayoral race amid a Roosevelt era mandate with a Democratic landslide. He defeated Republican Robert N. Waddell as returns roll in, leading 110,597 to 82,380 in 370 districts reported, with the campaign stressing don't let President Roosevelt down.

Pittsburgh Cornelius D. Scully Scully John S. Scully Winchester the Quiet C. I Allegheny County Roosevelt Robert N. Waddell Waddell

Chicken Supper Bazaar At Cedar Cliff Presbytery

Mrs. Mick hosts a chicken supper bazaar near Middletown to benefit Cedar Cliff Presbytery on Thursday November 4. Tickets priced 40 cents. Also advertised Crosley radios with 11 tubes set at 74.95 from Willis Bicycle and Radio Shop.

Mick Middletown Cedar Cliff Presbytery Crosley Willis’ Bicycle and Radio Shop

Cider Notice Custom Work Available in Albemarle Area

Custom work done daily in Albin Virginia by L A Hudson. Call 29 F 4 for details. Local notice appears in newspaper.

L. A. Hudson Albin

Chicken and Oyster Supper Benefit at Welltown School House

A church benefit supper is planned at Welltown School House on Thursday November 4 from 5 to 9 pm featuring chicken and oysters to raise funds for the church. Proceeds support church programs and community activities.

Welltown School House Thurs Benefit Church

Dental Clinic Progressing in Frederick County

Dr. W. A. Burke a full time State Board of Health dentist is conducting county clinics in Virginia public schools and is examining about 1600 Frederick County children. The program divides costs among the county state and parents with the parent share billed after each child’s review.

W. A. Burke State Board of Health Virginia Frederick County Anne Starling Burke Forsyth Dental Infirmary Boston

Arthur Robinson To Head Kiwanis

Arthur Robinson was elected president of the Kiwanis Club for the coming year succeeding Eugene B. Cooper. S.C. Brooks was elected vice-president and Andrew Bell was re elected secretary treasurer for his seventeenth term. The new board includes E. P. Bean Ansel B. Groves Laurens P. Jones Dr. Raymond H. Kerlin Leonard I. Miller W Allen Peery and F Grove White. The Rev E T Clark addressed the club on the Red Cross membership drive.

C. Arthur Robinson Kiwanis Club Eugene B. Cooper S.C. Brooks Andrew Bell Bell Harrisonburg Winchester South

Clinic To Help Young People With Deformities

The District Nurse Association will hold a Saturday clinic for young cripples on November 6 at the association office from 9 30 to 2. Dr. Robert V. Funsten of the University of Virginia Hospital orthopedic staff will direct it, assisted by another specialist and local nurses. The event invites youths with curable deformities. adults require a physician's written request to be examined.

District Nurse Association Robert V. Funsten University of Virginia Hospital

Price wins big in Seventh District governor vote

Returns from the Seventh District show Floyd Price Democrat leading Royall Republican for governor with 12,476 to 4,977 across 206 of 257 precincts. Holt leads for lieutenant governor with 12,283 to Reynolds 5,152, while Staples tops Rumble for attorney general 12,874 to 5,342.

Richmond Price Royall Holt Reynolds Staples Rumble

Smith Elected Court Clerk By Large Majority

In Frederick county and Winchester city Democratic candidates mostly won with large margins. Walter M. Shade fell to Clark M. Smith for clerk of the Corporation Court. Smith led 954 to Shade’s unreported precinct Russell’s, and several other local offices were re elected with strong support. Governor James H. Price held a 1,195 edge in Winchester and Frederick county. Saxon Holt and Abram Staples also led for lieutenant governor and attorney-general respectively.

Frederick County Winchester Walter M. Shade the Corporation Court Clark M. Smith Mr. Smith Mr. Shade W. A. Baker Commonwealth's James P. Reardon Revenue C. P. McVicar Taylor Barr Price James H. Price Russell Saxon Holt Abram Staple Canan

Winchester Urged Caution On Diphtheria After Two Deaths

Dr. C. R. Anderson, chairman of the Board of Health, said there is no outbreak risk but urged precautions for those exposed to recent diphtheria cases. He noted sporadic but severe cases, discussed irregularities for a forthcoming board meeting, and emphasized vaccination with toxin antitoxin or toxoid. He advised immediate antitoxin for those not immune, followed by Schick testing and possible toxoid, and dismissed reports of a new death.

C. R. Anderson Board of Health Winchester Anderson Schick

Five Killed In Navy Plane Collision Over Boeing Field

Five men were killed when two Navy planes collided mid air at the south end of Boeing Field Seattle. Witnesses said two crewmen from the smaller plane bailed out and landed safely. The dead were named as Lieut H B Twohy Aviation Cadets Schmidt Kenneth Rhoddy Machinist Mate McCrowddan and Radio Operator Reagan. The two who parachuted down were J H Goodspell and flier Bolke.

Seattle Boeing Field Lieut. H. B. Twohy Schmidt Kenneth Rhoddy McCrowddan Reagan J. H. Goodspell Bolke

Florida firms challenge Black appointment to Supreme Court

Three Florida companies petitioned the Supreme Court to reconsider Justice Hugo Black's appointment. They argue Black was ineligible since no vacancy existed after Willis Van Devanter's retirement and because he served in a Senate that raised justice emoluments.

Washington Florida Hugo L. Black Supreme Court Justice Black Securities Commission Black Willis van Devanter Senate

V. F. W. Post To Elect Officers

Winchester Post 2123 Veterans of Foreign Wars will elect and install officers for the year at 8 p m meeting. Senior Vice Commander W S Wooddell of Staunton Va will preside. visitors include Earl Jones Charles R Bryant and Browning. Refreshments follow.

Winchester Post 2123 Veterans of Foreign Wars W. S. Wooddell Staunton Department Earl Jones Charles R. Bryant Browning

Last Rites For N. E. Daugherty

Newton E. Daugherty died October 25 at Alb in Virginia. Funeral services were held October 27 at the homeplace with floral tributes and a quartet singing. He organized quartets, taught music classes, and joined the Methodist Church early in life.

Albin Newton E. Daugherty

Koo Warns Japan Aims Endanger World As Talks Seek Shanghai Neutrality

Negotiations in Shanghai aim to neutralize Nantao near the French Concession to spare civilians. A Japanese spokesman described separate accords with Father Jacquinot to withdraw Chinese forces and vow no attacks while preserving sovereignty. Separate observers noted Chinese lines thinning and a possible retreat from areas around Shanghai.

Shanghai Nantao Father Jacquinot International Refugee Committee China Whangpoo River Creek Soochow Creek

Bullet Wound Fatal To Youth Jacob Crabill

Jacob H. Crabill aged 28 died at Memorial Hospital from a gunshot wound to the head suffered when he borrowed a 22 caliber rifle from a neighbor. He was found in a garage near his home by George Snapp and died shortly before 11 pm after treatment by Dr. Shaffer and Dr. McKee. He was a Frederick County native, a mechanic, and survived by his father, a brother Roy in Virginia, and sister Mae in Winchester. Funeral plans set for tomorrow afternoon at 804 Amherst Avenue with Rev. C Worthington Lowe officiating. burial at Mount Hebron Cemetery. Royal Arcanum members to pallbear.

Crabill George Snapp Memorial Hospital R. A. Shaffer J. B. McKee Jacob I Crabill Frederick County Roy Crabill Herndon Mae Crabill Winchester Amherst Avenue C. Worthington Lowe Grace Lutheran Church Mount Hebron Cemetery Royal Arcanum

Scout Drive Underway Campaign Launch At Breakfast

The Boy Scout drive began with an early breakfast at Hotel Jack Coffee Shop where Director C P McVicar outlined canvassing plans to raise funds for the coming year. Rev Ronald S Wilson urged the value of Scouting in youth development as Dan Henry and McVicar spoke with over 500 cards issued to workers to balance outreach efforts. Reports were expected to flow in as calls continued.

Hotel Jack C.P. McVicar Ronald S. Wilson Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church McVicar Scout Dan Henry

Annual Diphtheria Clinic Planned in Winchester

Officials from the Junior Auxiliary of Winchester Memorial Hospital announced an annual diphtheria clinic to be held in the District Nurses office near the courthouse within the next two weeks Registration is for children ages six months to seven years and parents must prove inability to pay for the service Endorsements come from the District Nurse Association and the local medical association Mayor Early and Dr C R Anderson support the clinic and urge public participation.

Winchester Memorial Hospital Court House District Nurse Association Medical Association C. R. Anderson Board of Health

Middletown Grange Changes Meeting Night

The Middletown Grange will meet Friday night November 5 at 8 o clock instead of the regular date November 12. Members will discuss the state meeting held in Petersburg Virginia and reports by Master E M Funk and Mrs Funk.

Middletown Grange Harrisburg E. M. Funk

Winchester City Sergeant thanks voters after election

Taylor L. Barr expresses gratitude to Winchester voters for their support in yesterday's election. He pledges to continue serving efficiently and provide the best service to citizens. Public notice likely from city office.

Winchester Taylor L. Barr

Italian Delegate Refers to Roosevelt Quarantine Comment

Brussels dispatch reports Dr. V K Wellington Koo warning China will not sell peace at any price and cautioning Japan’s aggression could trigger a general war. Count Luigi Aldrovandi Marescotti rejects sanctions and echoes Roosevelt's Chicago quarantine analogy to curb global conflict.

Brussels China Joseph E. Sharkey Belgium V. K. Wellington Koo Japan Far East Italy United States Great Britain France Luigi Aldrovandi Marescotti Mussolini Roosevelt Chicago Aldrovandi- Marescotti Norman H .Davis

Nick Lingerin Recovers Lost Watch via Dog Clue

Nick Lingerin of 1607 Valley Avenue reports a months long search for his missing watch. After feeding his dogs at a certain building he asked which dog had the watch, and one dog brought the item from a straw corner and gave it to him.

Nick Lingerin Valley Avenue Nick

Re-election thanks from Clerk of the Corporation Court

Smith expresses gratitude to friends who loyally supported his bid for re election as Clerk of the Corporation Court.

Smith

Rexall One Cent Sale at Brooks' Pharmacy

Brooks' Pharmacy runs a Rexall one cent sale inviting customers to save now with this limited offer.

Rexall Brooks’ Pharmacy

Also Mentioned on This Page

Auto Center Lewis Smothered Doughty Little Flower Hannen Swaffer Derby C. I. O. Group Arthur Robinson Kiwanis Mr. Clark Red Cross G. O. P. Stronghold Floyd County S. A. Reynolds Gerould Rumble Donald Burke J. A. Edgerton A. L. Bivins Newport News Phillip Murray Blackburn Moore Russells Frederick Shenandoah Clarke V. F. W. Post N. E. Daugherty Koo Jacob H. Crabill Grange
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