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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 1934
Page
11
In Washington Ontario a report notes Hugh Johnson may join the National Rifle Association as an advisor using his own private office and resources. The item reflects speculation about Johnson's possible role and the arrangement of his private affairs.
A Marian Martin sewing pattern advertisement promotes Pattern 9174 a chic winter dress with long panels a soft gathered collar and bows at the neck. It lists sizes 14 to 42 fabric yardage for size 16 and price details for patterns and the pattern book. Orders are directed to Winchester Evening Star Pattern Department New York.
Johnson contemplates quitting the NRA next Monday as observers note White House interest. He plans to complete his code structure work and continues to seek private office space in the capital, signaling dedication to the project he helped build.
The American Federation of Labor adopts industry based unions for automotive, aluminum and cement trades and approves a boycott against German oppression of trade unionists and Jews. It backs social welfare measures but rejects a labor political party and discusses wage distribution as key to economic welfare.
Madrid reports probe into Russian conspirators aiding the red revolt as troops advance in Asturias after last week’s uprising. Julio Licena of the tourist bureau is arrested in Sevilla with pesetas and papers suggesting Moscow contact with syndicalists and anarchists in the government clash that left thousands dead or wounded.
In Frederick County Circuit Court Richard E. Albin sues Florence E. Albin for divorce on desertion grounds. An affidavit shows Florence is not Virginia resident. she must appear within 15 days after publication to protect her interests. Order to publish weekly for four weeks in The Evening Star and post at the courthouse, with mail to the defendant’s address. Clerk Beatson. Dates appear as 10 12 19 26 11 2.
Barbara Bell Pattern No 1470 B features a simple afternoon or evening blouse in silver lame with a slender cut and few pieces. It fits snug through the hips with a wide shoulder line, a pointed yoke and cowling neckline, back tucks for ease, and optional jeweled side clips or a center-front look. Sizes 14 to 44. size 16 requires 2 yards 39 inch material and 2 1/2 yards 36 inch. Tomorrow: new shirtwaist dresses for winter.
Observation patrols closed steadily on Mieres Santullano Ujo and other mining centers where armed rebels still held out.
Middletown High School gridmen from Frederick County meet Massanutten Academy Junior Varsity in Woodstock this afternoon for their second game. They aim to rebound after a 14 to 6 loss to Strasburg last Friday and plan three more home games against Strasburg Massanutten and Front Royal in successive Fridays.
W O McDaniel heads the effort to start the junior college under the State Department of Education with Federal Emergency Relief Administration funds. Changes in original plans mean a wait of ten days to two weeks for definite word from Richmond before work can begin. Facilities and details are nearly ready and will be announced once state officials give the go ahead.
The term Sanhedrin refers to the historic Jewish governing body in Jerusalem, acting as the city's highest court and supreme council in ancient times. It played a central role in legal, religious, and political decision making.
Final tabulation shows 89.2 percent of Frederick county voters favored continued Agriculture Adjustment Administration reduction in wheat corn and hogs while 10.8 percent opposed. At ten meetings in five districts 148 representative farmers voted despite seeding and orchard work. Noted German Renaissance master Albrethe Durer is mentioned as a lead figure.
Two regulars are listed as sick or injured for the upcoming game against Waynesboro High. Grim lies ill with the flu while Lineburg suffered a sprained ankle during practice, forcing M Hollis H Grubbs and Finan to fill their positions.
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