Franco reorganizes high command for action in Spain
As Madrid endures air raids and a major spy crackdown, Franco designates a fascist dictatorship and reshapes the military leadership. Government forces fortify lines near Toledo and Aranjuez while Vatican reports claim thousands of clergy casualties. O'Duffy plans to lead Irish volunteers to support the government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franco
Associated Press
Madrid
Toledo
Toledo-Burgas
Aranjuez
Castillejos
Francisco
Spain
Vatican City
Fock
Vatican
Holy See
Rome
Carlos Ossorio-Gallardo
Geneva
Owen O’duffy
Irish Republican Army
O'Duffy
Bay of Biscay
Old Lady Pope? Winchester Defends Football Values
WA Winchester argues football builds teamwork and character while stressing safety. She notes the sport sharpens spectators and players but cites recent injuries in a local scholastic game and hopes safety measures prevent repeats nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ma Winchester
Showdown Called Over Winchester Water Supply
City Manager Arthur M Field declares he has been publicly accused of a breach of public duty and urges a five member fact finding committee to present impartial water data. He argues the Winchester water supply is vital to the city and not a tool for petty politicians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Arthur M. Field
Messrs
Henry
Harper
Reardon
Winchester Water Use Report Denies Waste Claims
City manager A M Field reports Winchester daily water use averages 1 731 200 gallons with September highs of 1 996 400 and lows of 1 314 800 while noting 1931 spring flow averaged 1 750 000 gallons. He dismisses rumors that the large pumping and spillway waste occurred during an election and says the large pump was tested after a motor rewind while stressing a fire safety contingency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
A. M. Field
Field
Water Department
Death Strikes Winchester Real Estate Figure at City Hall
Claude M. Henkel prominent Winchester real estate dealer dies suddenly after leaving Knights Templar meeting at City Hall. He collapsed from a heart attack near South Stewart Street and died before medical help could reach him. He was 69, survived by his widow Viola Moyer and two sons, with services to be announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canhe
Claude M. Henkel
Winchester
Shenandoah County
Winchester Commandery
Knights Templar
City Hall
Mr. Henkel
South Stewart Street
Wilbur Hewitt
Mr. Hewitt
Brady W. Largent
J. E. Harris
Henkel
New Market
David and
Anna Prince Henkel
Clowe
Grace Lutheran Church
Rouss
Viola Moyer
Pennsylvania
Clauce M. Henkel, Jr
Emerson D. Henkel
Carroll P. Henkel
Portland
Oregon
Shortage of Game Triggers Special Shenandoah Valley Meeting
Game wardens in Frederick Clarke Warren Shenandoah Page Rockbridge and Augusta counties received a letter from M D Hart executive secretary of the Commission of Game and Inland Fisheries in Richmond. The commission met in Richmond September 28 and discussed the shortage of quail in the Shenandoah Valley. To avoid overloading certain counties and undercut conservation, a special open meeting was called for Woodstock Virginia at 10 a m on Monday October 19 urging Shenandoah Valley sportsmen to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shenandoah Valley
Frederick, Clarke, Warren
Shenandoah
Page
Rockbridge
Augusta
M. D. Hart
Commission of Game and Inland Fisheries
Richmond
Woodstock
Sale of Jacobs Farm Near Macedonia Church
The Jacobs Farm of 123 acres near Macedonia Church south of Front Royal turnpike will be sold in front of Court House at noon on Saturday October 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Macedonia Church
Front Royal Turnpike
Court House
Property to be sold at public auction at courthouse
The Dennis Collins property No. 411 South Loudoun street will be sold in front of Court House at 11 o'clock a.m. Saturday October 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dennis Collins
Loudoun Street
Court House
South End Hose Company Meeting Notice and Auction
Regular meeting notices for the South End Hose Company call full attendance Monday night October 5. The M W Kremer Property at 550 North Braddock Street will be sold at noon Saturday October 31 with sale bill on page 10. Furnished rooms for rent at 1000 South Braddock Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South End Hose Company
S. Braddock St
M. W. Kremer
N. Braddock Street
Bee Hamburger's Fur Coat Ad Marks Specialty Shop Showing
A fur coat display at Bee Hamburger's Specialty Shop highlights winter wear on page 9. The ad promotes fur coats and related accessories with emphasis on selection and quality.
Mill Employee Dies of Hurts in Reading Strike Incident
Reading news reports M. Earl Schlegel 25 an employee at Berkshire Knitting Mill died from a skull fracture after a brick was hurled during a strike disturbance Thursday. District Attorney John A. Riser said he would investigate to identify the brick thrower who shattered Schlegel’s car window.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reading
M. Earl Schlegel
Berkshire Knitting
John A. Riser
Schlegel
Supreme Court Opens New Term Across From Capitol
The nine justices prepared for Monday's opening of a new term in their temple of justice opposite the Capitol. Arguments begin Monday and the first major decisions are not expected until after the election with the initial rulings due November 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Supreme Court
Temple of Justice
Capitol
Delaney and Curtis Withdraw To Fortify Roosevelt Support
Patrick J. Delaney and Fred A. Curtis Democratic nominees for U S Senator and Governor withdrew their candidacies in St Paul October 3 to solidify farmer labor and Democratic backing for President Roosevelt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Paul
Patrick J. Delaney
Fred A. Curtis
United States
Roosevelt
Stock Market Swept By Big Buying Wave
New York October 3 The stock market saw the largest buying wave since early in the year with active issues rising $1 to $3 or more a share hitting six year highs. Trading volume reached about 1.6 million shares as block trades dominated and initial sales included large lots in U S Steel Bethlehem Steel Sears Roebuck Chrysler and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Wall Street
U.S. Steel
Bethlehem
National Steel
Sears Roebuck
Chrysler
Santa Fe
J. I. Case
Youngstown Sheet and Tube
American Telephone
Baltimore and Ohio
Western Union
Kennecott
Allied Chemical
New York Central
Montgomery Ward
Consolidated Edison
Union Carbide
Tidewater Associated
Southern Rail
United States Steel
Chicago
Council Votes To Lease Site For An Airport
At a special meeting the Common Council unanimously leased the Blanton Lewis estate farm, 127 acres, for 25 years with a purchase option at 6500 dollars. Some members favored immediate purchase, while others wanted to await state funds. State money and equipment from the Highway Department will fund runway construction and moving the current hangar. Two bids were received for garbage removal and the committee asked for more time to study them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Common Council
Blanton Lewis Estate
W. W.dellinger
Herman Hable
Virginia
Hable
A. H. Pettigrew
State Highway Department
Buff Lick Road
Peyton Marshall
Beating Tragedy Clouded by Suspected Spouse Attack
Cecil county authorities hold Stanley Dubree after his wife attorney E D E Rollins was found badly beaten in a field near their home. Rollins, an expectant mother, suffered a fractured skull and 40 stitches. She accused her husband of the assault. Dubree claims illness and an earlier search for medicine led to the incident. The couple tenants on a farm owned by Charles Bennett near Elkton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. D. E. Rollins
Waylai
Cecil County
Rollins
Stanley Dubree
Dubree
John Everett
Dubrees
Charles Bennett
Elkton
Glasgow
Here
Costs of Foods Are To Go Higher Advised
Federal experts urged smart shopping as food costs are expected to rise in 1937 with drought effects. The Agriculture Department study notes current retail prices near their 1930 peak yet well below 1929 levels, and shows how dollars buy less now than in 1933. No shortage alarm is raised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Consumer Guide
Agriculture Department
Coroner Frees Father Slayer in Justifiable Homicide Verdict
Joseph Roth 28 was exonerated by a coroner's jury in the slaying of his father. Police still hold a murder charge against him as his mother Mary 52 wept after the inquest concluded with a verdict of justifiable homicide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Joseph Roth
Mary
State Milk Act Validity Upheld
A three judge federal court upheld the Virginia milk and cream act. The decision denied Highland Farms Dairy Inc and Lugher V. High an injunction against the Milk Commission enforcing price fixing rules in the Alexandria Arlington market. Circuit Judge Morris H. Soper wrote the opinion with two district judges concurring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Virginia Milk and Cream Act
Highland Farms Dairy, Inc
Lugher V. High
Milk Commission
Alexandria-Arlington
Morris H. Soper
Baltimore
Robert I. Pollard
Luther Way
Norfolk
Zeppelins Lands in Germany With U.S. Round The World Racers
The Zeppelin Hindenburg landed in Frankfurter on October 3 at 3 15 p m carrying H R Ekins Miss Dorothy Kilgallen and Leo Kier an United States newspaper round the world racers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frankfort-On-Main
Germany
H. R. Ekins
Dorothy Kilgallen
Leo Kieran
United States
K and P Storage Ad Offers Fireproof Rooms
Storage space of all kinds available with fire proof individual rooms. Located at the corner of Market and Baker streets. Furniture stored and delivered upon request. For rates call J R Kirae or G W Parnell. Phone numbers 9-30 and 10-3-1p-21.
Red Cross Seeks 1,500 Members for 1936 Roll Call
Winchester Frederick Chapter of the American Red Cross announces aims of 1,500 members and $3,000 for the 1936 roll call. The luncheon is set for November 12 with Mrs. Frank Crawford in charge, Rev. E T Clark returning as central committee chair, and Leslie D. Kline leading the county committee. The Speakers Bureau will be led by Frank R. Horton to present needs to churches, theatres, and civic clubs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester-Frederick
American Red Cross
Helen Hardy Wright
Frank Crawford
E. T. Clark
Central Committee
Leslie D. Kline
Frank R. Horton
Scout
Red Cross
Wright
Ith, Jr
Rasen
Ities Po
Mrs. Jenette Stickel dies at 88 in Jefferson County
Mrs Jenette Eliza Stickel widow of John M Stickel and member of the Locke family of Jefferson County West Virginia died at 8 15 this morning at her son and daughter in law s home 619 South Cameron Street after a long illness She fractured a hip four years ago at Memorial Hospital and never walked again Survived by sister Mary Hughes a daughter Mrs Stewart Grim and son R L Stickel and several nieces nephews and grandchildren Funeral arrangements set for 3 pm Monday at the home with Rev Robert B Nelson of Christ Episcopal Church officiating Interment Mount Hebron Cemetery
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jenette Eliza Stickel
John M. Stickel
Locke
Jefferson County
W. Va
R. Lee Stickel
South
Cameron Street
Memorial Hospital
Stickel
Protestant Episcopal Church
Old Wickliffe Church
Clarke County
Jefferson
Zachariah Locke
Margaret McDaniel Locke
Berkeley County
Charles Town
Stewart Grim
R. L. Stickel
Robert B. Nelson
Christ Episcopal Church
Mount Hebron Cemetery
Fall Bulbs Best Varieties at Low Prices
Winchester Seed Co offers large size bulbs including tulips, hyacinths, daffodils, crocus, and narcissus at low prices. Advertised dates suggest placement in late September and early October 1930.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Seed Co
City Trucks Set for Next Week's Regular Rubbish Pickup
City announces collection of all rubbish types on the regular collection day next week. Residents should prepare containers and follow local guidance for disposal and bulky items.
Lee's Hamburger's Specialty Shop Fur Coat Ad
An advertising notice on page 9 promotes fur coats from Lee's Hamburger's Specialty Shop. The item highlights a limited sale of luxury outerwear offered by the local retailer.
Yankees Edge Giants In Third World Series Game
The Yankees beat the Giants 2 to 1 at Yankee Stadium to take a 2-1 lead in the World Series as Freddy Fitzsimmons pitched four solid hits for New York. A record crowd near 70,000 witnessed the all Manhattan clash.
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Yankee Stadium
Giants
New York
Freddy Fitzsimmons
Yankees
Preddy Pilmons
Yanks
Hadley
Fitzsimmons
Cardinals
Moore
Sereesene Crosetti
Bartell
E.cseees
Rolfe
Terry
Aggio
Gehrig
Ripple
Dickey
Mancuso
Selkirk
Whitehead
Powell
Jackson
Lazzeri
Handley
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Aase
Pa Frederick
Hoover
Jacobs
Bee Hamburger’s
Mill
Elkton, Md
Evening Star Office
Coroner
Father Slayer
Lee
Hamburger’s
Fur Coat
Yankee
Dimaggio
Ott
Crosetti
The
Boy Scouts
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