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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 01, 1938
Page
4
The Winchester Evening Star lists its post office identity, daily publication pattern excluding Sundays, and subscription pricing. Rates shown include carrier and mail options with annual, six month, three month, and one month terms in advance.
Classifieds price list shows 2 cents per word with heading and name or address, cash required, cards of thanks at 10 cents per line, display ads with border due by 9 P M the day before publication, transient rate 45 cents per inch, contract rates available. mentions company with locations in New York Detroit Kansas City San Francisco Chicago Boston Atlanta Los Angeles.
A ministry citation from October 1 1938 recalls Jesus speaking on servanthood and sacrifice, quoting Mark 10 45 to emphasize giving life as a ransom for many in devotional reflection.
A National Labor Relations Board hearing in Catlettsburg, Ky reveals a case against Armco over denying Harold Kirkman a job due to his father Guy Kirkman’s C I O activity. The board suggests potential back pay to Harold, while noting Armco’s concern about nepotism and discrimination. The piece envisions a troubling future where getting a job could depend on familial union ties rather than merit.
The Kansas City Star reports Secretary Wallace's Quebec address urging agricultural statesmanship and questions whether a 40 percent Kansas wheat allotment cut aligns with such policy amid weather uncertainties. Farmers doubt the plan and seek clarity on its goals and impact.
Norfolk Ledger Dispatch notes the Democratic primary loss of Representative O Connor amid the purge campaign. Four targets faced President Roosevelt with Senators Smith George and Tydings fending off elimination. O Connors defeat changes little as Democratic control would keep Rules Committee chair vacant.
General Ugaki tendered his resignation as Japanese foreign minister after tensions with army authorities over future control of affairs in China. His advisers Ariui and Sato also resigned, with Prime Minister Konoye likely to temporarily assume the portfolio.
Fredericksburg Free Lance Star describes the Virginia Tuberculosis Association screening a film titled Diagnostic Procedure in Tuberculosis. The symposium covers early diagnosis by general practitioners, sputum staining, tuberculin testing, X-ray sequences, and prognosis links.
National Fruit Product Company plant in Strasburg suffered a $20,000 loss from a night fire. In other notes, surplus Grimes and Yorks are being bought in carrots by the Federal Surplus Commodities Corp and Hugh Crisman was appointed sports writer for the University of Richmond newspaper.
In Havana a fierce confrontation between two government forces results in multiple American fatalities. Separately, Rev. W. P. Saunders ends a year of service at the Middletown M. E. Church, South, while in jail Max Krol has captured over fifty mice in his cell awaiting embezzlement trial five years ago.
Ten years ago Thurman L. Hamilton was struck by a hit and run on the Martinsburg pike. Daniel C. Funkhouser dies at home near Cedar Creek grade at age 77. Virginia Democratic leaders sense a Smith for president trend. Baltimore Conference Methodists at Staunton oppose liquor return in the U S says Bishop Collins Denny.
Walter Longerbeam of Berryville and Miss Flossie Madison of Charlottesville Va vow a long marriage as old Frederick County residents recall an unprecedented rain and hail storm that damaged fall crops yesterday. William W Wall, a prominent local businessman and ex Confederate soldier, dies at home. his wife Mary Elizabeth Barr passed away about a year ago.
A large burning barn owned by B. A. Crisman near Boyce destroyed during the night. Wheat stored inside was also lost. Fred. H. Swimley dies at his wife’s mother’s residence of typhoid fever shortly after marriage. Rumors place Kuang Hsu, emperor of China, as having died by suicide.
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Intelligence sleuths report a secret, high power radio station in mountain recesses behind Mexico City eluding all Mexican receivers. Investigators overflown it without identifying purpose or activity amid secrecy. The Dies committee is shaping federal reform proposals to curb un American fronts and regulate their finances.
Noel seeks a way to see Julian Paige for Betsy. She offers money to Jimmy Delevan’s mother to release him from a promise to delay marriage, then helps Maida and Joey by funding a country vacation. Ruth Chester taunts Noel before Noel plans to take Betsy to Julian, but kidnapping or interruption halts the moment.
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