President hints at possible special session timing
The president discussed options for a special session, noting 435 House and 96 Senate members have varied attitudes. He did not set a date but suggested between November 8 and 16 to allow lawmakers to complete work before Christmas. Three-fourths of those he spoke with favored a session.
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Senate
John Lodge Deceased at White Hall Farm Lieut Before Civil War Ties
John Lodge a lifelong White Hall resident and farmer died aged 77. He was born November 1 1858, son of Capt William R Lodge and Rebecca Purcell Lodge. Survived by widow Olivia Hubbard and four children Raymond Bruce and two daughters. Funeral from his home Friday at 1 pm with Rev H M Amoss officiating. Interment Mount Hebron Cemetery.
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Bor
William R
Rebecca Purcell Lodge
White Hall
Lodge
Olivia Hubbard
Francis Asbury
Elizabeth Hutsler Hubbard
Grimes
Frederick County
Winchester
Charles B. Snider
North Braddock Street
H. M. Amoss
White Hall Methodist Episcopal Church
Mount Hebron
Priest Held in North Fushun Mission Trio
Catholic Church in North Fushun Manchoukuo lists three brothers as missionaries in the Orient. Father Gerard, educated at St. Vincent College Latrobe Pa, ordained 1928, medical missionary with Maryknoll in New York, serves near Mukden with 15 priests and 12 nuns. His brothers Joseph and Thomas were last reported in Hong Kong and Swatow.
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North Fushun
Manchoukuo
Orient
Father Gerard
St. Vincent College
Latrobe
Catholic Foreign Mission Society of American
Maryknoll
Hudson River
New York
Mukden
Joseph
Thomas
Hongkong
Swatow
China
Japan plans autonomous republic in five Chinese provinces
Japan aims to unite Hopeh Shantung Chahar Suiyuan and Shansi into an autonomous republic with Peiping as capital once captured. The Shanghai siege near Soochow Creek persists nine days, as Japanese raids meet Chinese defense behind artillery and air fire and suffer heavy casualties.
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Japan
North China
Hopeh
Shantung
Chahar
Suiyuan
Shansi
Peiping
Peking
Shanghai
Soochow Creek
Baltic Conference plans and keynote speakers announced
The Baltic Conference in Washington D C will host Dr E C Beery pastor at Mt Vernon Place Church and Garland Quarles of Winchester among distinguished visitors. Dr R E Blackwell president will lead tonight 8 o clock anniversary meeting of the Board of Missions with Dr J B Tyler presiding. Dr W G Cramm will deliver the principal address. Dr Morelock of Nashville will speak tomorrow night. John H Rosenberger of Winchester chairs the Baltimore Conference. Bishop Moore preaches daily at 11 20 during the conference.
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E. C. Beery
Mt. Vernon Place
Washington, D C
Garland Quarles
Winchester
R. E. Blackwell
Board of Missions
J. B. Tyler
W. G. Cram
Wrights welcome a son John Wesley Wright
Mr and Mrs George C Wright are receiving congratulations on the birth of a son born Monday at Memorial Hospital Mrs Wright was formerly Miss Pearl Orndorff of Clear Spring
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George C. Wright
John Wesley Wright
Memorial Hospital
Wright
Miss Pearl Orndorff
Clear
Giants and Yankees Confront in Scoreful Baseball Clash
A detailed innings by innings account shows the Giants and Yankees trading runs and hits. Key moments include Ripple, Lazzeri, Dimaggio, Gehrig, and Gomez producing multiple runs as Hubbell and later Coffman and Gumbert work from the mound. Seven runs in a decisive sixth inning highlight the tense matchup.
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Giants
Ripple
Hoag
McCarthy
Lazzeri
Mancuso
Selkirk
Yankees
Blondy Ryan
Hubbell
Bartell
Whitehead
Hopper
Ott
Gehrig
Tony
Leiber
Gomez
Crosetti
Anble
Yankees Hoag
Dimaggio
Rolfe
Dickey
Dick Coffman
Harry Gumbert
Bill Terry
Gumbert
Coffman
Moore
Lutheran Prayer Meeting Tonight at Grace Church
The regular Wednesday evening Prayer meeting will be held at 8:30 PM in Grace Lutheran Church. The pastor's topic is The Pastor and His People. All are invited to worship, followed by a senior choir rehearsal requiring attendance.
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Grace Lutheran Church
Samuel Fritts Dies Suddenly in Rippon West Virginia
Samuel T. Fritts of Rippon W Va died at Memorial hospital from a heart ailment after several weeks illness. A Warren County native he worked 27 years for Baltimore and Ohio at Wheeling and six years for Norfolk and Western at Columbus as master boiler worker before starting a Rippon business. He was a Mason and Knights Templar member, survived by wife Alice and daughter Ruth, plus several siblings. Funeral Friday at 11 from St John Episcopal Church, burial Green Hill Cemetery Berryville Va.
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Samuel T. Fritts
Rippon
W. Va
Memorial Hospital
Warren County
Mr. Fritts
Samuel T
Angeline Garmony Fritts
West Virginia
Ohio
Virginia
West Virja
Fritts
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Wheeling
Norfolk and Western Railway
Columbus
Norfolk and Western
Masonic Order
Knights Templar
Alice
Saratoga, Springs, N. Y
Dr. Fox
St. John’s Episcopal Church
Green Hill Cemetery
Berryville
Sit Strike May Spread in Anthracite Mine
In Lansford Pennsylvania on October 6 a sit-down strike by 44 miners at Coal dale colliery threatens a wider walkout. Union leaders say about 7,500 miners in Panther Creek Valley could vote today on joining the stoppage as the 44 stay underground 1350 feet deep over pay dispute.
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Lansford
Coaldale
Anthony Damian
Queshoning
Robert Hartwig
Tamaqua
Panther Creek
Western Union Ordered to Defend Major New Jersey Suit
The Western Union Telegraph Company was ordered to defend in the New Jersey Supreme Court a $30.61 million penalties suit filed by two informers. Andrew W. Mulligan of Camden and William F. Swirner of Merchantville allege 15,305 chain telegram violations in June 1935 under New Jersey gaming law.
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Trenton
Western Union Telegraph Company
New Jersey Supreme Court
Andrew W. Mulligan
Camden
William F. Swirner
Merchantville
New Jersey
Telegraph Company
Chicago restaurant men seek better soup quality
Duncan Hines addressed 10 000 at a convention urging restaurateurs to improve soup. He warned thin soup yields watery income and urged first class kitchens to give full consideration to their soups.
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Chicago
Duncan Hines
Divorce by desertion sought in Frederick County chancery
In the Circuit Court of Frederick County Virginia the 28th day of September 1937, Joseph C. Calverley sues Dorothy S. Calverley for divorce on the grounds of two years desertion. The defendant is not a resident of Virginia and must appear within fifteen days after publication to protect her interests. The order requires weekly publication in Winchester Evening Star for four weeks and posting at the courthouse and mailing to the defendant’s last known address.
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Circuit Court
Frederick
Virginia
Joseph C. Calverley
Dorothy S. Calverley
Winchester Evening Star
Court House
Winchester
Co. C. Brannon
Kiwanians Hear Rev. R. Wilson at Club Luncheon
Rev Ronald Wilson pastor of the Presbyterian Church spoke at the Kiwanis luncheon on Seven Rules For Business emphasizing courage to pioneer investigation capacity for new truths tolerance of radicals sense of responsibility ethics in business and sacrificial persistence. Cc McVicar urged Boy Scout drive support and Andy Bell was elected to represent the club at the Winchester Central Relief meeting in the city hall. Visitors included Rev Murray Mitchell Rev C E Brandt and Nat Glasser.
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Ronald 8. Wilson
Presbyterian Church
Kiwanis Club
Cc. P. McVicar
Andy Bell
Winchester Central Relief
Council Chamber
City Hall
Murray Mitchell
Bristol
British Cabinet Battles Italian Threat Across Spanish Front
Italian dead found by Spanish government scouts indicate Black Arrow veterans in combat along Spain's northeast frontier. Reports say a large Italian column, including the commander’s son, aided Franco's forces after Santander fell, using Italian equipment as arms and reinforcements may flow if the border controls end.
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Black Arrow
Spain
Aragon
Francisco Franco
Santander
France
Valencia
Williams mother and Mrs J H Williams funeral notices
Mrs J H Williams Louise and Robyn Ann Williams Middletown request funeral from home at 3 30 pm Friday conducted by Rev Ronald S Wilson Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church long time member interment Mount Hebron Cemetery pallbearers Fred 8 Boyd Frank B Crawford J Henry Moling Jr R Bruce Slonaker Calvin M Martin S C Brooks Arthur N Ritter
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Louise
Robyn Ann Williams
Middletown
Public Sale of Lonas Estate in Winchester Va
Auction at the Court House in Winchester on Saturday October 16 1937 at 11 oclock A M offers the home of the late Charles Lonas. Three acres with seven room residence and outbuildings in Frederick County near Rest along a public road. Terms: one third cash and two equal annual payments by bonds with interest from date, secured by deed of trust and fire insurance policy. Heirs of Charles Lonas deceased. Duvall Dunn Auctioneers.
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Charles Lonas
Frederick County
H.C. Light
Desirable City Home to Be Sold at Public Auction
By virtue of two deeds of trust dated 1934 and with consent of bondholder the late Mrs Nannie Kremer's home at 721 South Loudoun Street Winchester Virginia will be sold at 12 o clock noon Saturday October 16 1937 at the courthouse in front of the old Virginia Court. The 33 by 95 foot lot with a 7 room house will be sold with one third cash and balance in two equal annual installments secured by bonds and a deed of trust. Duvall Dunn auctioneers M M Lynch trustee.
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Corporation Court
Winchester
Virginia
Court House
Old Virginia
Nannie Kremer
Loudoun Street
Luther C. Kremer
Markets Report From Baltimore and Chicago Livestock Bids
The daily livestock report shows Baltimore bids with cattle at 10.35 for 1 040 lb steers and calves firm. hogs mostly 35-50 below yesterday. vealers 10.50-11.00. Chicago quotes 13,000 hogs with 25 lower and sows down. cattle 6,000 with slow demand and cows under pressure. fat lambs rising to 10.25-10.50 and ewes 3.50-6.00.
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Baltimore
U. 8
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Chicago
U. S. Dept
Local Markets and Wholesale Fluctuations in Farm Goods
A scanned market listing outlines wholesale and retail prices for flour types, cracked corn, middlings, mixed feeds, oats, dairy feeds, and livestock items. Prices listed include patent brand flour in various bag weights, feed blends, country and creamery butter, cow values, spring lambs, buck lambs, and country lard with multiple per-bbl and per-bag figures.
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Cee Vaseetas Beurersle
Terpie
Chealttcetincsice Saseeyar Ko
Neevaene
Pbl
Market Opens with Losses in Early New York Trading
The New York stock market opened with losses of 1 to about 3 points as many issues traded in blocks of 1 000 to 2 000 shares. Declines in London preceded the drop with losers including American Telephone Anaconda Douglas Aircraft Standard Oil of New Jersey Westinghouse Union Carbide International Harvester and New York Central. Republican Steel opened a point lower on heavy volume while the dollar and currencies showed minor shifts.
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New York
London
American TelePhone
Anaconda
Douglas Aircraft
Standard Oil of
New Jersey
Westinghouse
Union Carbide
International Harvester
New York Central
Republican Steel
Wall Street
Apple Market Shipping Point Prices for Oct 4
Market dull in Winchester and Martinsburg area with carloads on regular terms. Prices listed per bushel and per cwt for Yorks and Jonathan apples, including U S No 1 grades and sizes from 2 to 3 inches, with contracts for future delivery and crates pricing.
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Winchester
Martinsburg
U. S
Jonathans U.S
Yorks U. S
Yorks
Orchard Run
Ben Davis
Ganos U. S
Japan Looms Over Nine Power Treaty Advisory
An American observer Leland Harrison sat with the advisory committee as the league president was empowered to convoke the nine power treaty signatories including the United States. The group expressed moral support for China and urged members to refrain from actions weakening China’s resistance in the current undeclared war.
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Tern
Leland Harrison
League
United States
Strong League
China
Would Have U. S. Care For Ailing Workers
Denver October 6 A resolution from the Brotherhood of Painters asks federal care of the sick as part of Social Security. AFL economists cite a study showing 218 of 1000 families with incomes 1200 to 2000 spent more than 100 dollars on doctors bills.
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Denver
Brotherhood of Painters
American Federation of Labor
Gangsters' Wives Freed by Judge Despite Conspiracy Charge
Baltimore October 6 Judge Eugene ODunne freed two sisters who married Brady gang members after ruling they did not intend to do wrong They with a third sister and their brother faced conspiracy to obstruct justice charges as the Brady gang fled Baltimore
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Baltimore
Eugene O’dunne
High View Grange Meets Tomorrow
The High View Grange No. 886 will hold its regular meeting at High View School House on Thursday October 7 at 7 30. After a brief business session the lecturer Mrs A F Lillard will preside. R A Wall vocational instructor will speak about his summer journey and ongoing travel stories. Members and visitors are urged to attend.
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High View
A. F. Lillard
R. A. Wall
Middletown
Stephens City
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