Quicker Tempo Seen Again Mills Speed Up In Production
New York reports the tempo of American industry quickened with steel, electric power use, auto building, cotton manufacturing and home construction rising to new highs this year. Industrial employment and payrolls expand as retail buying shows signs of life amid cautious Wall Street activity.
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New York
Associated Press
Wall Street
United States
Great Britain
Canada
Ocean
Access
Dun and
Bradstreet
Virginia Products Promote Turkey and Apple Fame
Mr Winchester notes the coal dealers grudge against the weather man and says the Virginia turkey crop will hit the market next week. He touts Virginia apples and gobblers for distinctive flavor and quality, appealing to housewives nationwide.
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Virginia
Wanted at once for tortoise shell kitten
A good home seeks an exceptionally fine half grown female tortoise shell kitten. Contact phone numbers 41 or 1182 for arrangements.
Death of Zeropack founder C C Curry at Crest Haven
Claude C. Curry 54 founder and exec of Zeropack Company died at his home Crest Haven near Brucetown after a protracted heart illness. Born June 6 1884 in Mattoon Illinois he leaves wife Ella and children Vivian Harrison Viola Mueller Miriam Clevenger Virginia Claude Jr and two sisters. Funeral plans pending relatives arrival. burial will be at a family cemetery at Crest End.
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Claude C. Curry
Zeropack Company
Crest Haven
Brucetown
Mr. Curry
Matroon
Illinois
Samuel Curry
Hepsibath Snapp Curry
St. Paul
Minnesota
Curry
Blue Lodge
Michigan
Christ Episcopal Church
Ella Warner
Minn
Vivian Harrison
Louisville
Viola Mueller
St. Louis
Mariam Clevenger
Winchester
Virginia Curry
Claude Curry, Jr
Goldy Palmer
Cleo Sexton
Private Smith Dismissed From Winchester Police Force
Edwin Smith a member of the Winchester Police was dismissed for being absent from duty three days without permission. Chief C W Hollis approved the action and a written order will be mailed to Smith. Previously commended for quick action at a fatal shooting, he disappeared after being last seen in Hagerstown Maryland.
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Edwin Smith
Winchester
C. W. Hollis
C. R. Anderson
Hollis
Smith
Arnold
Alexandria
George Pingley
J. W. Newcome
George Miller
Pingley
Commonwealth
Burr P. Harrison
Hagerstown
Girl Prisoner May Become Man
Los Angeles report on Lila Mickey Higgins a 24 year old born female who legally seeks surgery to become male. In Superior Court for sentence on $12 000 theft charges from a former employer Higgins was ordered to hospital for observation. Doctor notes she has long lived as a man and was married to a woman. mother confirms Higgins was christened Lila.
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Los Angeles
Lila
Mickey” Higgins
Superior
Miss Higgins
Ingall W. Bull
Glenn E. Meyers
Lionel Michael Francis Higgins
Probations
Mickey
Paris
Texas
Pickets Demonstrate Before German Consulate in New York
Several hundred men and women picketed the German consulate in New York denouncing the treatment of Jews in Germany. Police guarded the scene as 66 reserve officers were held in readiness while demonstrators marched shouting Open the door to refugees and Smack the Nazi terror.
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New York
Germany
Garbage Ordinance Sets Out Refuse Rules
City ordains all refuse for Serpeton be put on curb by 7 a.m. No return call if not out on time. Ashes must be placed in separate tight containers.
Thanksgiving Day Holiday Notice From The Star
The Star will not be published on Thursday November 24 1938 Thanksgiving Day a national holiday. The notice serves advertisers and subscribers in the newspaper's period voice and official stance.
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the Star
Six Army fliers die in plane crash near LaGrange Georgia
Six army fliers were killed, one severely injured and one missing after an army bombing plane crashed in a wooded area seven miles northeast of LaGrange Georgia during a routine flight. Two survivors, Second Lieutenant John D. Madre and Private Joseph J. Nanavtowich, were hospitalized with Nanavtowich in critical condition and later died. other crew included Black, McKechnie, Howery, Jones, Stewart, and Galloway. Rescue efforts faced mud and heavy rain measuring 1.20 inches.
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Lagrange
Here
John D. Madre
Joseph J. Nanavtowich
Mitchel Field
Nanavtowich
Madre
Maxwell Field
Ala
Robert Kirkland Black
Rolf McKechnie
Harry M Howery
Harry T. Jones
James W. Stewart
Army Medical Corps
Randolph Field
Galloway
Dallas
Texas
Scully Appeals for Red Cross Scully
John S. Scully Jr., chairman of the Winchester-Frederick Red Cross Roll Call, appeals for prompt, generous citizen support as the Red Cross drive continues. He notes 1,500 members last year and urges both current and new members to respond to boost community service efforts.
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John S. Scully, Jr
Winchester-Frederick
Opposition to Bringing German Refugees Faces Congress
Senator Borah warned any change to immigration laws to admit more German refugees would meet tremendous opposition in Congress. President Roosevelt said quotas should not be liberalized and labor groups warned of unemployment and antisemitism if refugees enter. Dies questioned the President’s power to extend six month visitor permits beyond 12 000 to 15 000 and suggested Congress may act.
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Washington
Borah
Idaho
Germany
Congress
Roosevelt
Austria
Dies
Chairman Dies
Ctex
House Committee
Labor Department
Senate Immigration Committee
CIO
AFDL
Nazi Edict Orders Removal of Jewish Names from Churches
Berlin reports that Protestant churches in Nazi Germany were ordered to erase the name of Jehovah and all Old Testament prophets. The move follows anti Jewish violence and is tied to Aryanization measures. Jewish properties face seizures and residents face displacement or expulsion from cities like Nuernberg. The German envoy to Washington was recalled for Foreign reaction assessments.
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Berlin
Jehova
Nazi Germany
Friedrich Werner
Supreme Evangelical Church Council
Saxony
Germany
Boersenzeitung
von Rati
Ernst Vom Reth
Parish
Herschel Grynzpan
Busines
Robert Ley
Nazi
Labor Front
Munich
Nuernberg
Julius Streicher
Washington
Hans’ Dieckhoff
Constitution of Czechs Changed
The lower house passed autonomy laws for Slovakia and Carpatho Ukraine as Czechoslovakia moves toward a federal constitution. Slovak autonomy failed 21 against 142. Carpatho Ukraine 23 against 147, with Communist opposition. The laws await senate approval before inclusion in a new constitution drafted by the president and cabinet after elections.
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Prague
Slovakia
Carpatho
Ruthenia
Bohemia-Moravia
Czechoslovakia
William Washington Alive. Baltimore Chief Debunks Rumor
The Baltimore State Attorney’s office sought proof of the death of William Washington, a colored kitchen employee, after a rumor spread by Mary Robinson. Police traced the claim to a house near Stephenson where a girl and a large woman admitted the false report, and Chief C. W. Hollis confirmed Washington is alive.
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Baltimore
William Washington
Hotel Jack
Kenneth Brengle
Police Department
Washington
Mary E. Robinson
William
Mary Robinson
de Law
Hollis
Winchester
Father and girl rescued from Niagara Falls appeal for adoptive home
Rochester story reports Nora Peterson, six, and her father Edwin Peterson were saved when police prevented a jump at the Falls. A New York farm family seeks to adopt the child, hoping to provide a home after the tragedy last Christmas and a plea to contact Mr Edwin Peterson.
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Rochester
N. Y
Nora Brunnhilde Peterson
Niagara Falls
Daniel P. Crandell
Randall, N. Y
Rochester Democrat and Chronicle
Edwin Peterson
Brooklyn
Peterson
Leesburg Lions Club Receives Charter At Leesburg Virginia
District Governor S G Preston led the Leesburg Lions Club charter ceremony. Winchester Lions sponsored the 48th Virginia charter, with 25 members, now part of a district totaling over 2200. Attendees included Lucas D Phillips and officials from multiple nearby clubs.
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S. G Preston
Winchester
Eer
Lions Club
Leesburg
Leesburg Club
Winchester Lions
Virginia
Charles W. Caulkins
William T
Henry Goode
Front Royal
Alexandria
Purcellville
Middleburg
Orange
Arling
President Roosevelt Heads South for Two Week Conference Tour
President Roosevelt planned a southern trip to Warm Springs, Georgia, after clearing his desk in Washington. He will travel tomorrow to conduct conferences on the new legislative program amid health resort activities.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Southland
Warm Springs
Va Roads Are Best In U S Says Oklahoma Governor Elect
Virginia's road program under Governor-elect Leon C. Phillips of Oklahoma drew high praise. Phillips met with Senator Harry F. Byrd in Richmond and discussed Virginia’s pay-as-you-go road system and the secondary road act. Also present was Ben Ellis of Oklahoma City.
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Richmond
Leon C. Philips
Oklahoma
Harry F. Byrd
Virginia
Bed Phillips
Byrd
Phillips
United States
Ben Ellis
Oklahoma City
Oklahoma House of Representatives
New York
Ellis
Washington
Murray
W S. Key
Mixed Weather For Next Week From Washington
Weather outlook for November 21 to 26 calls for generally fair conditions in the North and Middle Atlantic states with rain midweek and possible snow flurries from northern New York to northern Maine Monday. Cooler start, warmer middle, and colder Thursday night and Friday.
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Washington
Middle Atlantic
New York
Maine
Monnday
An Apple a Day Keep the Doctor Away
The article on Dale Carnegie Page 4, Col. 4 discusses the adage An apple a day keeps the doctor away. It explores health beliefs, daily fruit habits, and implications for wellness advice.
Dots And Guns In Frederick And Winchester Areas
Turkey hunting reports from Frederick County and Winchester sportmen note eight turkeys bagged in Gore. Successful hunters include Bryan Constable W P Anderson Charles Parish Russell Cooper Ed McKlwee Udell Long and Tevault near Taylor Furnace. A deer, 135 pounds with three points, was checked in. Hunters expect more as opening deer season nears in Rockingham County with licenses held by Winchester sportsmen. Henry Covington is among those looking forward to Rockingham hunts.
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Frederick County
Winchester
Gore
Bryan Constable
W. PF. Anderson
Charles Parish
Russell Cooper
Ed McKlwee
Udell Long
Tevault
Taylor Furnace
Rockingham County
Rockingham
Henry Covington
Photographs Special Lay Away Xmas Offer
Photograph shop promotes a holiday lay away plan for Christmas with a limited time offer. The notice highlights low prices and the chance to reserve photos for senior citizens or general customers. It reads as a seasonal advertisement with emphasis on affordability and timing.
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Wilson
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