Reported Spanish ministers flee Madrid on Argentine warship
Insurgent reports claim cabinet ministers left Madrid through Alicante aboard the Argentine ship 25 De Mayo en route to Marseille. Franco proclaims a corporative postwar Spain with minimum wages and peasant land reform while promising church concordat and workers rights amid Madrid bombardment efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lisbon
Portugal
Valladolid
Madrid
Alicante
Marseille
France
Prancisco Franco
New Spain
Spain
Granada
Santoria
Seguilla
Toledo
Francisco Franco
City drives long awaited sidewalk upgrade on Cameron Street
Winchester reports a group of pedestrians finally see action on South Cameron Street near the jail as bricks are removed and replaced, signaling a new smooth pavement to replace the buckled worn surface. The effort follows persistent appeals by residents who deserve credit for prompting the improvement.
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Cameron Street
Spare Time Inn Serves Fri Chicken Oyster Supper Dance
Spare Time Inn at 1 percent mile north of the Va state line on Route 11 offers a chicken and oyster supper Friday evening starting at 6 p.m. Dine and dance withBill Carr as manager. Iver JohnsonQuality Cycles Willis Bicycle and Radio Shop listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. Va
Bill Carr
Mgr
Iver Johnson Quality Cycles
Willis’ Bicycle & Radio Shop
Winchester Virginia Mayor Visits Ancient English Capital
The Hamp of Winchester shire Eng dedicates Sept 19 issue to the visit of Mayor Charles R. Anderson and party from Winchester Virginia. The article covers ceremonial receptions at Guild Hall, gifts, speeches praising civic ideals, and links to 1926 exchanges with Apple Blossom Festival queen Patricia Moreton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchestershire
O . Eng
Charles R. Anderson
Virginia
Winchester
England
Wi Ay
C. R. Anderson
Guild
Mrs Wright Named Executive Secretary in Red Cross
Mrs Helen Hardy Wright was announced as executive secretary of the Winchester Frederick Chapter of the American Red Cross succeeding Miss Frances Kerr. Wright has been acting secretary and previously worked in Richmond public agencies after graduating from the College of William and Mary Richmond branch. Kerr left to join the State Department of Public Welfare in Lawrenceville Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Hardy Wright
Winchester-Frederick
American Red Cross
Wright
Frances Kerr
Miss Kerr
State Department of Public Welfare
Lawrenceville
Bertha Hicks
Winchester
Pennsylvania
Richmond
College of William and Mary
Miss Elsie Triplett Crowned Queen Regina VI at Piedmond Dairy Festival
In Manassas Virginia Miss Elsie Triplett of Fauquier county was crowned Queen Regina VI before about 10 000 spectators at Annaburg. Senator Carter Glass placed the crown as a court of 14 princesses from 11 northern Virginia counties Alexandria and Fredericksburg and the District of Columbia gathered in royal processions and a maids of honor were named from Fauquier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manassas
Elsie Miller
Triplett
Fauquier County
Regina VI
Piedmond
Carter Glass
Virginia
Alexandria
Fredericksburg
District of Columbia
Annaburg
Thomas DeLashmutt
Arlington County
Janice E. Morgan
Rebecca Middleton
Fairfax
Frances Orr
Loudoun
Doris Brawner
Prince William
Ann Reamy
Stafford
Elsie Perry
Spotsylvania
Minnie Williams
Rappahannock
Margaret Davis
Rosa Belletz
Orange
Mary, Lacy
Madison
Katherine Whitmore
Culpeper
Marion Karsten
Eliza’ Fairfax
Strother Vetta Thomas
Fauquier
City trucks to collect rubbish on regular collection day
Notice urges residents that city trucks will collect all kinds of rubbish on the scheduled regular collection day next week. The advisory speaks to neighborhood waste handling and municipal services.
Last Day to Register For The Election
The paper notes tomorrow is the final day for new voters to register for the presidential election on November 3 and for transferring between precincts. Registrars from Winchester will operate polling places to register new voters and issue transfers. listed are Samuel G. Forney at Friendship Engine House, Mrs. Muffleck Ashby at Rouss Engine House, W. Benton Snider at City Hall, and Sarah Zane Engine House. The Young Democratic Club of Winchester and Frederick County urges prospective voters to meet requirements before books close Saturday night.
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Winchester
Friendship Engine House
Samuel G. Forney
Rouss Engine House
Muffleck Ashby
W. Benton Snider
Sarah Zane Engine
Ee Peed
In Wee the Young Democratic Club
Frederick County
French Bourse Sees Rush of Buying Orders After Open
Paris October 2 The Paris Bourse reopened with a rush of buying orders the greatest in memory as the market resumes after last Friday’s franc devaluation move. Lack of sellers delayed quotes but prices rose 10 to 20 percent from Friday’s close with government bonds in strong demand and other issues following an upward course.
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Paris
Private employment rise noted by Chamber of Commerce
Washington reports that private employment increased steadily through the summer and at least 7,000,000 have been put back to work since the low mood. Directors of the Chamber of Commerce of the United States learned this today in a briefing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Chamber of Commerce of the
United States
Conference To Hold Next Meeting Here In Keyser
The 137th Virginia Conference of the United Brethren Church adopted strong temperance resolutions. Dr. James W. Wright was named to a eleventh year as presiding minister. Winchester won the site for next year’s meeting over Harrisonburg by three votes, with Rockingham county experiencing one ministerial change. Reverend Wolfe to Lacey Spring, replacing Kesecker at Sleepy Creek. The 25th anniversary of George W. Stover’s pastorate in Keyser observed, with conference to meet there next year.
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Keyser
W. Va
City
James W. Wright
Harrisonburg
Lacey Spring
E. R. Kesecker
Sleepy Creek
Wolfe
Shenandoah College
Briery
Winchester
George W. Stover
Mexico and Spain clash over legitimacy at League meet
Mexico declares material cooperation with the legitimate Spanish government at Madrid before the League of Nations Assembly. The insurgent Junta of Spain mails crimes allegations to the league. Mexican delegate Bassolls cites a solid legal foundation and anti social coups d etat as context. Premier Blum attends and plans to present disarmament ideas before the revived committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geneva
Mexico
Madrid
League of Nations Assembly
Spain
League
Narcisso Bassolls
Senor Bassolls
New Pastor Whitten Preaches First Sermon Here
The Congregational Christian Church welcomes Rev. Robert A. Whitten as its new pastor. He will deliver his first sermon at 11 a.m. Sunday and preach at Timber Ridge Christian Church at 3 p.m. Whitten comes from Ports mouth where he led in union and interdenominational work.
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Robert A. Whitten
First Christian Church
Portsmouth
Whitten
Timber Ridge
Mr. Whitten
Ivan Smith
Ohio
Mi Union
Erogational Christian Association of the
East Virginia
Interdenominational Committee
Russell Henry Stafford
Old South Church
Boston
Monumental Methodist Church
Ministerial Union
Winchester
Roosevelt dedicates medical center and assures no detriment to physicians
President Roosevelt in Jersey City dedicates a new medical building as part of a seven skyscraper medical center project funded partly by public works. He asserts federal health provisions under the Social Security Act will not harm doctors and that medicine must stay out of politics. He cites state cooperation on maternal and child health and crippled children services and notes broad public support for the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. Harold Oliver
Associated Press
Jersey City
N. J
Roosevelt
Addy
Child Health Ton
Child Welfare League
Sister of AP chief Noyes dies in Greenwich hospital
Mrs. Theodore L. Pomeroy, sister of Frank B. Noyes president of the Associated Press and publisher of the Washington Star, died at Greenwich Hospital after an appendicitis operation. She was 66. The death occurred early today following a brief illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenwich
Conn
Theodore L. Pomeroy
Frank B. Noyes
The
Associated Press
Washington Star
Greenwich Hospital
Death of H. W. Witcover in Washington D C
H W Witcover aged 65 secretary general of the Scottish Rite Temple of Masons Washington D C died here after a long illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darlington
D. C
H. W. Witcover
Scottish Rite Temple of Masons
Washington, D. C
Wood Predominates In City Buildings In Winchester Survey
The Real Property Survey credits wood as the primary building material in Winchester, used in 55.2 percent of the 2,646 structures. Brick comes next at 27.9 percent, with stucco 12.5 percent, and stone or other materials at 4.4 percent.
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Winchester
J. R. Brandon
Real Property
Fall bulbs best varieties at very low prices
Winchester Seed Co advertises large bulbs including tulips hyacinths daffodils crocus and narcissus with unusually low prices for fall planting. The notice lists varieties and emphasizes bulk availability to gardeners browsing seasonal sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crocus
Winchester Seed Co
Narcissus
University of Virginia Accepts Federal Gift for New Library
R Gray Williams reported that the University of Virginia board authorized a federal grant of 427909 toward a library project totaling 950909. Architect R E Lee Taylor's design envisions a two story front with a five story rear, placing the building behind Monroe Hall and near Ivy Road. Bonds will cover 55 percent of the cost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Gray Williams
Board of Visitors
University of Virginia
Williams
Baltimore Sun
R. E. Lee Taylor
Baltimore
Ivy Road
Borglum
G. M. McConnell
West Range
Monroe
Biological Laboratory
Medical Puisee
United States
Permits In Winchester Show Strong Construction Demand
Construction activity in Winchester drives a total of 432490 dollars in permits since January 1 1935 with 217190 dollars issued in the first nine months of 1936. Most permits fund new dwellings and repairs while several large jobs include the post office renovation and the Larch Zone Fire Company. September permits total 32700 dollars led by the 15000 dollar Sarah Zane Fire Company project and 3000 4000 dollar dwelling and garage builds. Monthly totals list August 48850 dollars the peak for 1936 followed by September 32700. 1935 monthly totals are also shown.
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Winchester
Larch Zone Fire Company
Sarah Zane Fire Company
Carlton I. Printz
Fast Chestnut Street
F. I. McClure
South Braddock Street
F. W. Magruder
Montague Avenue
Thomas L. Perry
Valley Pike
G. M
Daisy E. Carson
National Avenue
Charles A. Pine
South Braddock
Richard K. Eddy
Shryock Avenue
H. B. Garber
Corst Street
Yankees Romp Giants 18 4 In World Series Game
The New York Yankees routed the New York Giants 18 to 4 at Polo Grounds with Tony Lazzeri driving in a bases-loaded homer as President Roosevelt and 43,543 fans watched. Vernon Gomez started for the Giants and Hal Schumacher for the Yankees in a high-scoring restart of the World Series.
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Polo Grounds
Yankees
Giants
New York
Tony Lazzeri
Roosevelt
Manhattan
Prince Hal’ Schumacher
St. Lawrence University
Vernon Et Gomez
Harlem River
Carl Hubbell
Schumacher
Slim Vernon Gomez
Sarah Zane Fire Co Regular Meeting Notice
The regular monthly meeting of the Sarah Zane Fire Co will be held Friday evening Oct. at 8 o'clock. A large attendance is desired. R B Brown Captain.
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Sarah Zane Fire CO
R. B. Brown
Catalina Pottery Show Highlights Modern Tableware
Catalina Pottery presents a new modern collection with colorful designs for informal table use. Hodgson & Brown Jewellers invites shoppers to view the window display and consider these pieces as stylish gifts at popular prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catalina Pottery
Hodgson & Brown, Jewelers
Rouss Fire Co. schedules monthly meeting
The Charley Rouss Fire Co. will hold its regular monthly meeting Friday evening. All members are urged to attend. M. D. Weaver, pres.
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Binet
Argentina
Franco
Old Capital Council
Mrs. Wright
Red Cross
Dairy Queen
Elsie Miller Triplett
Sen. Glass
Winchester Junk Co
Fairfax Lane
Main and
Braddock
Atwater Kent Control Room
Radice
Willis’ Bicycle Shop
Mr. Stover
Sary
League Assembly
R. A. Whitten
Congregational-Christian Ch
High Mason
Yanks
Cardinal Pacelli
Rome
America
Father Coughlin
Boy Scouts
Boy Scout Movement
Cardinal Hayes
M. D. Weaver
Pres
Cags
Evening Star Office
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