Britain Opens Negotiations With Spanish Rebel Leader
Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain told the House of Commons that Britain and Spanish insurgents were negotiating for commercial agents. He stressed no diplomatic recognition of General Francisco Franco and affirmed continued non intervention policy while protecting British nationals and commercial interests in Spain and the Moroccan zone. France was kept informed and Eden would make a full statement Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred. Vanderschmidt
London
Neville Chamberlain
House of Commons
Francisco Franco
Spain
Morocco
Franco
Britain
Chamberlain
France
Clement R. Attlee
Anthony Eden
Drive Slowly Sign Erected at Pennsylvania Village Entrance
The Page County town posts a warning at the village entrance urging drivers to reduce speed. The piece notes a forecast for a wet fall and winter and mentions occasional property damage from Halloween revelers, including a damaged bridge on Stewart Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
Hallowe’en
Town
Stewart Street
Chatsworth Horror and Other Curious Inquiries Page Four
The page promises questions about the Chatsworth Horror the origin of a bird song in the larynx who Mason and Dix on s Line are named and the first cloth woven by machinery and inventor of the iron lung.
How Working Girl Will Thrive On 17 Week
Washington analysis outlines how a District of Columbia worker can live on the 17 weekly minimum wage set to begin next February. Budget items include room and two meals at home 8.75 dollars lunches downtown 1.25 clothing 2.87 sundries 4.13 covering upkeep personal care health recreation vacations savings insurance church charity organizations transportation and miscellaneous expenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
District of Columbia
Youths' Friend Delivers Lecture At Two Day Mission
Dr. W. T. Thompson of Union Theological Seminary Richmond is among principal speakers for the two day Preaching Mission on November 17 and 18. A Davidson graduate and seminary professor he focuses on psychology of youth and religious education for young people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. T. Thompson
Union Seminary
Union Theological Seminary
Richmond
Thompson
Davidson College
Lexington
N. C
Mobile
Ala
Knoxville
Camp Carolina
Brevard
Dr. Thompson
Italians Chide Allies of 1918 Armistice Anniversary
Rome reports Italy marked the World War Armistice anniversary with renewed jibes at Britain and France. Papers noted Italy’s Vittorio Veneto victory preceded the Western Front armistice by a week, claiming ultimate Allied victory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Italy
Britain
France
Vittorio Veneto
Il Popolo di Roma
Sedan
H. B. McCormac Shows Slight Improvement
A family statement says H. B. McCormac prominent state and local industrialist and banker is slightly improved after six weeks of serious illness. He has been bedbound at home during this period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. B. McCormac
McCormic
Friendship Fire Company To Hold Evening Meeting
The regular monthly meeting of the Friendship Fire Company will be held this evening in the hall on East Cork street. All members are asked to attend. Richard Boxwell, Capt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Friendship Fire Company
East Cork Street
Richard Boxwell
Chicken and Oyster Supper at Welltown School House
Community fundraiser at Welltown School House on Thursday November 4 from 5 to 9 pm. Proceeds support church. Tickets and details available at the church office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Welltown School House
Thurs
Benefit Church
Marker To Honor Old Lutheran Church In Winchester
Citizens plan a commemorative tablet on the ruins of the old Lutheran Church now in Mount Hebron cemetery in Winchester Virginia The project led by Dr A D Henkel gains backing from antiquarians and a letter from R E Griffith Sr endorses recording the building’s history for public memory
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
A.D. Henkel
Old Lutheran Church
Court House
Maey
Masons
Ernie's Friend At Reno Ranch Linked To Duchess Of Windsor
Mary Kirk Raffray, linked with Ernest Simpson, is at Washoe Pines Ranch south of Reno. Reports say she plans to seek divorce from Jacques Raffray and wed Simpson, who arrived incognito in New York from England. Simpson teased marriage when asked.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reno
Mary Kirk Raffray
Ernest Simpson
Nevada
Jacques A. L. Raffray
Duchess of Windsor
Washoe Pines
Frederick County Supervisors Set Monday Meeting
A regular Frederick County Board of Supervisors meeting is scheduled for Monday. The board now convenes in the second floor room of the new county office building, after previously meeting at the courthouse and Firestone’s heated garage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County Board of Supervisors
Fried Chicken Supper Benefit in Marlboro Va
Lat and Nov 6 from 5 30 to 8 30 at the Harry Clagett residence Marlboro Virginia. The event supports a church benefit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Clagett
Marlboro
Dance Tonight at Ball Room with Bob Riley Orchestra
Tonight at the Ball Room Sarah Zane hosts a dance with Bob Riley's Orchestra. Admission is one dollar per couple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Zane Ball Room
Bob Riley
Rexall One-Cent Sale Advertises Low Prices
Brooks Pharmacy promotes a one cent sale on toilet goods stationery and compacts urging customers to buy now during a Rexall promotion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rexall
Brooks Pharmacy
Capital Not To Give Royal Status To Windsor Duchess
The State Department will not grant royal status to the Duchess of Windsor during her U S visit with the Duke next week. Officials will follow British practice in not elevating the American wife of the abdicated king.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Windsor
Washington
State Department
Duchess of Windsor
United States
State Department’s Protocol Division
New York
George T. Summerlin
White House
Summerlin
Duke of Windsor
Roosevelt
Ronald Lindsay
Lady Lindsay
Hugh Wilson
Bedaux
Charles E. Bedaux
American Federation of Labor
Bedeaux
Paris
England
Local Dogs Take Top Honors at Shenandoah Field Trials
Field Trial Club closes its 11th Shenandoah Valley meet with Tip's Pohic Lady winning the Members Shooting Dogs stake. Rap's Ferries Boy and Jake's Lady finish second and third. Allegany Bacon Rind wins Open All-Age with Equity second. Officials praise the event as among the best, with silver trophies awarded. Fox pens and game preserve effort noted. Fifty pairs of quail liberated for future trials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tip
Shooting Dogs
Shenandoah Valley
Donald Weems
Hugh
Ferris Fisher
C. B. Mallory
Allegany Bacon Rind
Capt
R. H. Clemmer
Waynesboro
C. B. Black
McBee, S. C
Equity
Virgil P. Hawse
Staunton
Ian Game Preserve
Fireman Killed In A Train Wreck In Mississippi
The Panama Limited derailment near Batesville Mississippi killed fireman James White of Memphis and seriously injured engineer Charles Barnett. One express car portion with race horses overturned, a cow on the track blamed for the crash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Batesville
Miss
Illinois Central
James White
Memphis
Charles Barnett
Chicago
New Orleans
Flint
C. E. Davidson
Maryville
Joe F. Benson
R. F. Hostreiper
Los Angeles
Calif
Barnett
Materials Ready For Team Captains
Mrs J George Baetjer, chair man of the Red Cross roll call, urged all city team captains to meet at roll call headquarters at 10 30 Friday morning to receive materials. The office is at No 12 North Loudoun Street in the vacant storeroom south of the Northern Virginia Power Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. George Baetjer
Red Cross
North
Loudoun Street
Northern Virginia Power Company
Labor groups to discuss industrial unions with rebel committee
The American Federation of Labor and John L. Lewis rebel Committee for Industrial Organization agreed to discuss which industries should have industrial unions. Frank R. McNinch urged bankers to back government regulation of electric power to stabilize utility securities markets. Helen Willis Moody denied signing contracts and plans to turn professional.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
American Federation of Labor
John L. Lewis
Rebel Committee For Industrial Organization
White Sulphur Springs
W. Va
Frank R. McNinch
Federal Power Commission
Can Francisco
Calif
Helen Willis Moody
Charges Probed Over Child's Diphtheria Death in Miami
Officials investigated an Asheville man claims he was held incommunicado by Miami police on a minor charge and blocked from obtaining medicine for his three year old son. The child died of diphtheria Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miami
Fla
Vance W. Harrell
Asheville
N. C
Charles
New Death Brings AMA Tally to 68 From Sylvanilamide Elixir
The American Medical Association reports one additional death, raising the total to 68 linked to the Sylvanilamide elixir containing diethylene glycol. The latest case is in Knoxville, Tennessee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
American Medical Association
Knoxville
Tenn
Ambassadors Call US Leadership Essential for World Stability
Ambassador Oswaldo Aranha of Brazil said today that without United States leadership the world cannot emerge from chaos. He spoke in Cleveland during a national address on current global tensions and postwar recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland, O
Oswaldo Aranha
Brazil
United States
Landon Opposes Midterm Republican Convention
Topeka Kas Nov 4 Alf M Landon said he did not regard the time as opportune for a mid term Republican convention but reiterated that if one is called there must be no limitation on its scope of action and that its personnel must come from precinct caucuses or primaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Kas
Alf M. Landon
House Ways and Means Backing Unused Profits Tax Amendment
Chairman Vinson said a general sentiment exists among the tax sub committee members to amend the undistributed profits tax. The goal is to relieve corporations from inequities and ships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Vinson
D.-Ky
House
Ways and Means
Potter to Inspect Winchester Water System This Year
Potter and aides arrive in Winchester to survey the water system authorized by the Common Council. A field lab will be set up to gather data for state Board of Health approval. Potter notes past work installing the current distribution system and discusses potential improvements and financing through a $160,000 filtration plant bonds issue likely to appear on February ballots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexander Potter
Winchester
Common Council
Council
State Board of Health
Potter
City Board of Health
Valley Airways Seeks Airport Permit in Winchester Area
An Associated Press dispatch from Richmond reports Valley Airways Inc has scheduled a December 2 hearing by the State Corporation Commission to establish a safe field west of Highway 50 southeast of Winchester. The company seeks permission to operate the airport being developed by the state on a city site ready once the hangar is completed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Richmond
State Corporation Commission
Valley Airways, Inc
Highway No. 50
Winchester
Plans Advance on Municipal Hangar at New Field
Nelson Page of the Airport Committee said steps are under way to erect the hangar at the new city field as soon as possible. Earlier, state opposition to a 1500 appropriation stalled plans, with city funds limited to 1500 for hangar and floor. Now revisions aim to fit within 3000 total, with bids to be sought after preliminary work, and state furnished steel has sat on site for months from a federal surplus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelson Page
Page
Powers Would Offer Aid For Stopping War
Brussels dispatch reports 19 nations forming a sub committee to aid peace talks between Japan and China. The panel aims to restore peace and respond to Japan’s invitation refusal, with Britain, the United States, France, Belgium, Italy and others likely represented. Debate centers on inviting Japan again, risking adjournment and allowing Tokyo to press its China campaign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brussels
Japan
China
United State
Britain
Belgium
Italy
France
Sesson
Leopold
Anthony Eden
United States
Tokyo
Illness Fatal To J, H, Fitzpatrick
Word was received by Winchester friends today of the death of J. H. Fitzpatrick, a Capon Lumber Company official, at his Intermont area home after about a week of illness. The funeral will be from Hebron Lutheran Church at 2 p.m. Saturday with burial in the nearby cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
J. H. Fitzpatrick
Capon Lumber Company
Intermont
Hampshire County
Series To Open On Sunday Night at Timber Ridge
Beginning Sunday night November 7 at 7 30 there will be preaching services at Timber Ridge Congregational Christian Church Highview West Virginia The Rev Robert A Whitten will lead with the Rev W J Andes of Harrisonburg expected to assist though ill now All in the community church members and friends are invited to attend and support the meeting
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Timber Ridge Congregational Christian Church
Highview
W. Va
Robert A. Whitten
W. J. Andes
Harrisonburg
Andes
Rouss Fire Co. Plans Regular Meeting Friday Evening
Charley Rouss Fire Co. holds its regular monthly meeting on Friday evening November 5 at 8 p m. A special entertainment is planned and every member is urged to attend. M D Weaver presiding.
Guy Butts and Band at Chuck and Rays Friday Night
Guy Butts and his band perform at Chuck and Rays Friday Nov 5 from 9 to ? admission 25 cents for individuals, couples welcome, extra ladies free.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy Butts
Chuck and Ray
Well Disciplined Chinese Legions Hold Off Japanese In Shanghai Front
Thousands of fresh Chinese troops poured into Shanghai front lines as General Chiang Kai-Shek’s legions attacked Japanese veterans. Allied observers noted high morale and fierce resistance despite bombing, with Chinese forces threatening Japanese positions near Soochow Creek and strengthening defenses near Hungjai road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James A. Mills
Shanghai
Chiang Kai-Shek
Soochow Creek
International Settlement
Hungjai Road
China
Peiping-Hankow
Chang River
Changteh
Henan
Peiping
Niangtzekwan Pass
Shans
Taiyuan
Diphtheria Clinic Endorsed by Winchester Schools Leader
Garland R. Quarles superintendent endorses the Junior Auxiliary of Winchester Memorial Hospital diphtheria clinic. He urges eligible children to participate, citing past health benefits and city safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Star
Winchester Memorial Hostal
Garland R. Quarles
Winchester Public Schools
Brooks Phar Promises Savings on Sundries
Continues through Saturday with bargains on household essentials and sundries at Brooks Phar. Save on everyday items as part of the store’s ongoing sale.
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Chatsworth
Mason and
Dix
Friedship Fire Company
A. D. Henkel
Grace Lutheran
Ernie
Reno Ranch
Mary Raffray
Firestone
Firestone Auto Supply and Service Store
Wally
Jerry Bennett
John Rees
George Barrett
Fred Sharp
the Pains
Illinois Central Limited
U. 8S
Bulletin
Brooks
Phar
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