Six Celanese Strikers Charged After Walkout at Cumberland Plant
Six strikers led by Russel Jeffries Thomas Dailey H R Tingler David Lechliter Charles Davis and Horace T Mills were released on 25 bond each by the local textile union for a Wednesday hearing on disorderly conduct charges. Finan the local banker and plant visitor was assaulted when questioned by pickets. Union says Celanese yielded on recognizing shop grievance committees and wage raises totaling 900000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cumberland
Russel Jeffries
Thomas Dailey
H. R. Tingler
David Lechliter
Charles Davis
Horace T. Mills
Finan
Charles D. Walton
Walton
B. F. Scheultive
Maryland
Barnard, Jr
Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company
Cresaptown
Baltimore and Ohio
Union
Celanese Corporation
William F. Kelly
United Textile Workers of America
Kelly
Winchester Football Banquet Set By Kiwanis Clubs
The Handley football team faces hard knocks and bruises for alma mater glory but rewards include a Kiwanis sponsored banquet in Winchester Martinsburg. A noted speaker will headline Wednesday evening with a grand dinner and fellowship among players and fans. The event aims to honor the varsity squad and extend wishes of good luck on November 26.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Handley
Winchester
Kiwanians
Winchester and
Martinsburg
Mr. Winchester
Buddy Rogers to Marry Mary Pickford Shortly
CLATHE Kas Nov 16 Bert Rogers father of Charles Buddy Rogers motion picture star and orchestra leader said today the engagement of Miss Mary Pickford and his son would be announced Friday at Hollywood The elder Rogers a Johnson county probate judge said Buddy spoke to him and Mrs Rogers by telephone early this morning She will plane to Hollywood tomorrow The judge cannot go He said they are very pleased and Buddy asked if they could attend the Hollywood announcement while another son B H Rogers is in Hollywood
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Clathe
Kas
Bert Rogers
Charles
Buddy") Rogers
Mary Pickford
Hollywood
Rogers
Johnson County
Buddy
Mary
Wichita
B. H. Rogers
B. H
Mary Pickford Confirms Engagement Rumors
Hollywood star Mary Pickford confirms reports of an engagement amid ongoing rumors.
Death Claims James Carper from Frederick County
James M. Carper, longtime supervisor at Consumers Utilities gas plant, died about 8 o’clock yesterday morning in Memorial Hospital after a month of illness. He was 41, unmarried, and lived with his sister Mrs J Fred Goss at 316 South Kent Street. Carper served in the American Expeditionary Force in France during World War I and was a member of the Friendship Fire Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James M. Carper
Frederick County
Consumers Utilities Company
Memorial Hospital
Mr. Carper
Carper
James Alfred
Amanda Carper
Winchester
J Fred Goss
South Kent Street
Friendship Fire Company
France
Home Trade Called Vital
The third in a Winchester Chamber of Commerce series argues that buying at home strengthens the entire community. Reinvested dollars support local businesses and prosperity, benefiting residents and the surrounding trade territory alike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Chamber of Commerce
Winchester Park Meeting Tonight
The Winchester Park Association calls an 8 o'clock meeting in City Hall council chamber to discuss business of the utmost importance. All members urged to attend. Ryland Conner, President.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Park Association
Ryland Conner
Three Killed In a Crash Near Syracuse
A Boston pilot, John H. Shobe, veterans suffered fatal burns while en route to care for his dying father. Henry Nadeau 45 Nashua New Hampshire died after chartering the plane. Priscilla Murphy 16 Brookline Mass died in the wreck when the aircraft crashed in a snow storm on a highway after taking off from Boston for International Falls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Syracuse
N. Y
New Hampshire
Henry Nadeau
Nashua
N. H
International Falls
Boston
Miss Murphy
Shobe
Shepherd In Prison Again
The man known as F. H. Stanley, presenting himself as a tool firm representative, is reported back in prison as George F. Shepherd of Cumberland Maryland. He served four years in Virginia for fraud and other charges and was released last June before a Michigan forgery warrant led to his return after recent conviction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
F. H. Stanley
Andrew Bell
Chamber of Commerce
George F. Shepherd
Cumberland
Stanley
Virginia
Shepherd
Richmond
Jackson
Mich
Michigan
Mr. Bell
R. E. Hughes
Winchester Stewardship Institute opens 105 churches
Plans completed for the Stewardship Institute of the Winchester District at Braddock Street Church South. 105 churches and the Winchester district will be represented with Dr G L Morelock of Nashville delivering the keynote on The Lay man and His Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stewardship Institute
Winchester District
M. E. Church
South
W. W. McIntyre
Braddock Street
Winchester
Morelock
G. L. Morelock
Nashville
Tenn
Hubert Sydenstricker
Christ
H H. Sherman
Front Royal
F. H
Ruins Yield Five Bodies in Hahntown Fire
In Irwin Pennsylvania firemen found the burned bodies of seven Gubanic children and their 21 year old son after a house fire in Hahntown. Neighbors say the blaze began in the kitchen and spread rapidly. Only Peter and Mary, ages 15 and 16, escaped attending a neighbor’s party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irwin
Hahntown
Michael Gubanic
Ward Peters
Gubanic
Claimants Target Will Clause In $500000 Stork Derby
In Toronto on November 16 relatives of Charles Vance Millar challenged the $500,000 stork derby provision of Millar's will. The court heard arguments to upset the will as mothers and children were said to suffer from excessive childbearing. An affidavit from Rev Charles Silcox and a doctor supported the claim while observers in the courtroom listened intently.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toronto
Charles
Vance Millar
Millar
W. E. Middleton
W. E. N. Tilley
K. C
Charles Silcox
Social Service Council of Canada
W. B. Hendry
Bandits Hold Up Local Men Near Paw Paw
Webb Jenkins of 22 South Loudoun street and Ray Gatewood of Shawnee avenue were held up near Paw Paw by two gunmen in a stick-up. Gatewood slowed to avoid a parked car. the pair jumped out and demanded valuables. The incident occurred about 12:30 this morning as they traveled the Romney route around Route 50 detour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Webb Jenkins
Loudoun Street
Ray Gatewood
Shawnee Avenue
Cumberland
Paw Paw
Romney
Gatewood
Jenkins
Herrell Sales
Steel Pickup Is Felt Here
The Baltimore and Ohio valley division traffic between Strasburg Junction and Brunswick Maryland rose about 300 percent as limestone and lime destined for steelmaking moved through. Frederick and Shenandoah quarries and lime kilns have run at capacity, employing hundreds as shipments head mainly to the Pittsburgh district with some to Wheel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore and Ohio Railway
Strasburg Junction
Brunswick
Frederick
Shenandoah
Pittsburgh
Red Cross Roll Call Enrolls 380 Members in Winchester-Frederick Chapter
The Winchester-Frederick Red Cross Chapter reports 380 members signed as of noon, with a goal of 1,500. Campaign runs through November 26 led by Rev. E. T. Clark in the city and Leslie D. Kline in the county. New members listed include W. G. Hardy, Ida M. Hardy, Anne Beverley Wright, and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Winchester-Frederick
E. T. Clark
First Baptist Church
Leslie D. Kline
Fatal Western Maryland crash claims J L Whitacre life
John L Whitacre 23 of Chambersville died in a Martinsburg hospital after a Saturday collision on U S Route 11. Nancy Patterson 18 from Pittsburgh and Middleburg was issued a manslaughter warrant and released on 1000 bond as the case heads to the December Martinsburg grand jury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County
John L. Whitacre
Chambersville
Martinsburg
George L. Whitacre
Nancy Patterson
Pittsburgh
Middleburg
Patterson
West Virginia
Whitacre
Herbert E. Hannis
Miss Patterson
Pitts
Haddox Nets Hole In One To Enter Golf Hall Of Fame
Virginia veteran George W. Haddox aged 80, a long time Winchester Golf Club stalwart, secured a hole in one on the 1311 yard No. 3 hole with a 3 iron. The feat, first at the local club in about four years, caps a storied career including wrestling and trap shooting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Golf Club
George W. Haddox
Winchester
Haddox
Virginia
Nelson P. Dame
Christ Episcopal Church
Richmond
Edward E. Stone
Powder Explosions Kill Dozens At Saint Chamas Plant
In Saint Chamas near Marseille a government factory powder storehouses exploded killing about 30 workers and injuring up to 200. The blast at 4 45 p m sent flames and smoke high as fire brigades and ambulances rushed to the scene. Rescuers pulled multiple bodies from the wreckage as troops were deployed to the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marseille
Saint Chamas
Brandeis Seen in Washington on 80th Birthday
The aged Associate Justice Louis D. Brandeis, oldest Supreme Court member by years, was photographed in Washington as he drove to court for his 80th birthday. He appeared in excellent health despite advancing age.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis D. Brandeis
U. S. Supreme Court
Washington
Plans Must Be Approved for Route 11 North Winchester
Plans for Route 11 project north of Winchester were sent to federal road authorities for approval. After approval the State Highway Department will issue bids. Local concern warned against delays affecting spring tourist traffic. Rights of way are largely secured and work aims to align with Shenandoah Valley Route 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Washington
State Highway Department
H. G. Shirley
Arthur M. Field
Shirley
West Virginia Line
Shenandoah Valley
Divorce Ends With Tragedy In West Virginia
In Pineville West Virginia Walt Cline’s divorce case ends in double tragedy as he fatally wounds Mrs Trainer Morgan who was to testify and then shoots himself Mrs Morgan dies at Mullens hospital. A grand jury had refused to indict Mrs Cline on a poisoning plot connected to a prior case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pineville
W. Va
Walt Cline
Oswell Cook
Trainer Morgan
Mrs. Morgan
Battle for University City as Madrid siege rages
Violent fighting for the Manzanares crossing and the Frenchman's Bridge continued as insurgents pressed to seize University City. Shelling intensified. civilians evacuated while fascist shells pounded the riverfront and Cuatro Caminos workers area. An insurgent air raid at 3:45 p.m. saw one plane shot down in flames.
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Madrid
Manzanares
University City
Mandates
Govccna
Princesa Bridge
Cuatro Caminos
Best grades and contact note at Kent and Market
Best grades reference with a contact line phone 728. Braith Waite and Hershberger with E. Baker listed between Kent and Market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Braithwaite
Hershberger
E. Baker
Kent
Market
Ham or Oyster Supper at U B Church
Community fundraiser held Tuesday November 17 from 5 to 8 p m with ham or oyster supper priced at 50 cents at the United Baptist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. B. Church
Gas Co to close briefly for employee funeral
The Gas Co will close Tuesday from 2 30 p m to 4 p m to attend the funeral of James Carper a former employee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Carper
Public Auction of house and household furniture
Public auction on premises December 2 at 10 a.m. by Co M Cooper Kernstown Virginia for house and kitchen furniture. Also notices buyers wanted for junk cars rags metals Winchester Junk Co 13 Fairfax Lane phone 254 offering best prices since the war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
lIron
Winchester Junk Co
Fairfax Lane
Main
Braddock
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Cellanese
Thomas B. Finan
Buddy Rogers
Calif
Winchester Gas Plant
PARK
Pennsylvania
Jenkins and Gatewood
W. G. Hardy
Ida M. Hardy
Anne Beverley Wright
Westwood Wright
W. D. Fields
Greir Potts
Bruce Shade
B. Kimbrough
C. A. Hobert
Zena Helsley
B. L. Kronse
Paul Haldarman
Paulson
T. A. Crisman
George Poulos
R. R. Butler
S. G. Cather
C. G. Wilkins
W. R. Edwards
Belva Shenk
Lewis Pearson
Harry Steele
John Crisman
R. M. Mamerick
J. I. Sloat
Philip Klompus
Wesley L. Shiley
A.J DeHart
Dailey Slonaker
Baltimore, Md
Mr. Haddox
Justice Louis D. Brandeis
Central Press
Foreign Legion
By Alexander H. Uhl
Foreign Legionnaires
Los Franceses
the Gas CO
Co. M. Cooper
Kernstown
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