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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 1938
Page
4
Classified Advertising Rates and Notices
Advertising rates include 2 cents per word with minimum 25 cents and 10 cents per line for memorials and cards of thanks. Dash must accompany copy, border around the short, month before using. Associated Press rights noted. Bible verse quoted Job 33:4.
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Wrecking Czechoslovakia A Staff Correspondent Report
Prague views the Sudeten Commission concessions as surrender to Germany sparing no region. The Berlin pact shifts Czech borders, hinges on 1910 census, and leaves Moravia and Prague linked through Reich territory.
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Prague
Germany
Sudeten International Commission
Berlin
Benes
Godesberg
Commission
Czechoslovakia
Berlin International Commission
Moravia
Olomouc
Moravian
Lunenburg
Vienna
Budapest
Bratislava
Pressburg
Superstition or pattern in presidential deaths since 1840
A Florence Alabama Herald column notes a curious 20 year cycle of presidents dying in office. From 1840 Harrison to 1920 Harding, five of six presidents who died in office fit the pattern, with Lincoln killed after reelection and Garfield McKinley and Harding dying early in their terms.
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Florence
Ala
Herald
William Henry Harrison
Raham Lincoln
James A. Garfield
William McKinley
Warren G. Harding
Harrison
Lincoln
Garfield
McKinley
Harding
San Francis
Zachary Taylor Elected in 1848 and Died in 1850
The text notes that Zachary Taylor was elected in 1848 and died in 1850, placing his presidency in the mid-19th century. It references the era’s political figures and events surrounding his time in office.
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Zachary Taylor
Women Workers Expand U S Labor Force Says New Census
The New York Times reports a government census shows 2 740 000 more women entered the labor market since 1930. It notes 25.3 percent of women over 16 worked in 1930 and 31.7 percent in 1937, arguing unemployment effects stem from broader labor participation rather than loss of jobs.
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New York Times
John D. Biggers
Congress
Lambert Martin Headed Catawba Sanatorium and State Health
A. Lambert Martin longtime business manager of Catawba Sanatorium and Virginia State Health Department dies. He joined under 1908 reorganization and was famed for frugal management and energetic leadership in preventing disease. He saved funds, set low prices, and blended cheerful personal leadership with administration.
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Catawba
A. Lambert Martin
State Department of Health
Martin
State Board of Health
Lambert Martin
William F. Drewry
Central State Hospital
Virginia
Virginia FFA leader leads national convention delegation
Jonas Chamberlin of Handley chapter F F A and state president heads Virginia delegation to the national convention in Kansas City. Rev. Howard Amoss announces plans for a 25th anniversary Methodist Church service at Bunker Hill West Virginia.
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Jonas Chamberlin
Handley
Virginia
Kansas City
Howard Amoss
Bunker Hill
W. Va
Historic painting unveiled at library shows Winchester appeal to Washington
Burtis Baker’s historical painting depicts Winchester residents petitioning George Washington for protection from Indians and is unveiled at the local library. A Retail Grocers Association cooking school draws record attendance as Winchester women show interest. Mr and Mrs Clinton Rhodes recent marriage celebrated with an old fashioned belling at Miss May Ginn’s Middletown home.
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Burtis Baker
Winchester
George Washington
Library
Retail Grocers Association
Clinton Rhodes
May Ginn
Middletown
Winchester figure Samuel Weller dies in Texas
Samuel Weller, a former Winchester resident known to many locals, dies in San Antonio Texas. Wheat is quoted at 1.42 a bushel in the Winchester Grain Market, higher than last year. Miss Anne Tucker McGuire unveils a bust of late Dr. H H McGuire and presents it to the City School Board, by Dr. Hunter McGuire of North Braddock Street.
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Samuel Weller
Winchester
San Antonio
Texas
Anne Tucker McGuire
H. H. McGuire
City School Board
Hunter McGuire
North Braddock Street
Answers to Questions by Frederic J. Haskin
The Winchester Evening Star Information Bureau offers readers factual answers. Send questions to Frederic J. Haskins in Washington D C with three cents for a reply.
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Winchester Evening Star Information Bureau
Frederic J. Haskins
Washington, D. C
Daniel Guggenheim Medal Honoring Aeronautics Progress
The Daniel Guggenheim Medal Fund established in 1928 awards a gold medal and certificate for notable aeronautics advances. Nine directors from ASME, SAE, and I.A.S. select the recipient with input from international delegates. Hugo Eckener was among the noted recipients.
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Daniel Guggenheim
Hugo Eckener
American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Society of Automotive Engineers
The
Institute of the Aeronautical Sciences
England
France
Germany
Holland
Italy
Japan
Canada
Athletics win 1913 World Series in fifth game
Twenty five years ago the Philadelphia Athletics defeated the New York Giants to clinch the World Series in game five. A wireless message from New York reports 150 people lost when the steamer Volturne burned and sank at sea. A. C. More Gainesboro postmaster and merchant dies from injuries after being struck by a runaway team. The U S Cavalry instruction camp will be located near here again next summer.
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Philadelphia Athletics
New York Giants
New York
A. C. More
Gainesboro
U. S. Cavalry
Peace talks fail after fourth session in Paris
Forty years ago the American and Spanish peace commission in Paris fail to settle one point after their fourth session. Charles Victor Carpetter of Clarke County and Miss Pauline Brooks of Frederick County are married at the M E Church here. Building work on Market and Water streets to house the new post office begins Monday. Final plans ready for welcoming C B Rouss on his annual visit tomorrow.
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Paris
Charles Victor Carpetter
Clarke County
Pauline Brooks
Frerick County
M. E
Market and
Water Streets
C. B. Rouss
Rainfall Totals and Averages for 25-Year Period
Rainfall for 24 hours ending 8 a m shows none. October to date .02 inches year to date 19.85 inches. Average monthly rainfall over 1913 to 1937 lists Jan 2.53 Feb 2.00 Mar 2.95 Apr 3.25 May 3.60 Jun 3.63 Jul 3.37 Aug 3.77 Sep 2.36 Oct 3.21 Nov 2.30 Dec 2.23. Average annual rainfall over the 25 years is 35.36 inches.
Annie Oakley Ride In Cab Sparks Disorder Claim
Chicago cab driver Antoine LaRose told police he refused to participate in pre Halloween pranks and Miss Faye Meyers drew a revolver firing at windows of his cab. Police arrested Meyers as the incident unfolded.
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Chicago
Antoine LaRose
Faye Meyers
LaRose
Six Hints for New York Work Seekers by Virginia Murray
Virginia Murray of Travers' Aid Society offers six tips for those considering moving to New York for work. Train in the desired field, gather introductions, budget for higher living costs, contact potential employers, seek Youth/Travelers' Aid and YMCA help, and bring a return ticket. Take a country break if overwhelmed.
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New York
Virginia Murray
Travers’ Aid Society
Travelers’ Aid Society
Young Men’s Christian Association
Judy Faces Love and Wealth Crises in New York
Judy Rogers an New York heiress learns from Craig Denby that he has married another woman. Afraid of marriage she considers working as a model designer while her father reveals financial reverses. She plans to leave with her mother for Egypt, then faces career choices and a possible marriage with Ronald Birrell as she contemplates her uncertain future.
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Judy Rogers
New York
Craig Denby
Judy
Craig
Ronald Birrell
Atorney
Tennessee
Ronald
Rogers
Egypt
Edith Rolland
Goffee
Bob
Sarita
Mary Banner
Judy confronts Craig in New York restaurant over love and choice
Judy clashes with Ronald Birrell and confronts her feelings after Craig vows love to her, then marries Mary Banner. She wanders toward the Battery reflecting on capture, jealousy, and a possible future job as a newspaper hawker after the breakup and wedding.
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Ronald Birrell
New York
Judy
Craig
Statue of Liberty
Mary Banner
Mary
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