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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1938

Page

12

Police link slow driving to apartment hunt tale in city

Police report a man named Jeane, 57, slowed traffic while hunting apartments, causing stalling cars and honks. Patrolman Scrogham arrested him on a charge of driving at an unreasonable slow speed amid city street noise. In Chicago, policemen at Town Hall Station puzzled by a brother officer's accident report.

Port Wayne Vilas Scrogham Jeane Clice Chicago Town Hall Station

Officer Reports Accident Victim Suffered Finger Fractures

An officer reported the accident victim sustained possible fractures of the ninth and tenth fingers of the left hand.

Indian pleads guilty to liquor possession in Williams Lake

Mollie John, an Indian, confessed to a liquor charge in Williams Lake British Columbia. She claimed a white man dropped the bottle from an airplane and it landed in her pocket. Police Judge E. B. Hart commended her imagination but fined her $25.

Williams Lake B. C Mollie John E. B. Hart

Radio Highlights in New York Air Schedule

Damino Benk on the air for its eleventh winter season confines to WJZ NBC. Walter Damrosch’s music hour moves from both chains to the NBC network. Hoover’s Hartford address airs on WJZ NBC at 9 p.m. Monday as part of three sectional speeches. Schedule lists WEAF NBC events and WABC NBC programs with performers and times.

New York Damino Benk Walter Damrosch Wjz-Nbc WNBC Herbert Hoover Hartford Women’s Federation of Republican Clubs of Connecticut

Friday Radio Schedule Across Networks

WEAF NBC offers a daytime lineup including Words and Music at 1 15 p m and Pepper Youngs Family at 3 30 p m. WABC CBS features Swedish Folk Music at 3, Rubbertown Revue at 4, and New Time for political talks at 6 45. WJZ NBC presents Farm and Home Hour, Wallace, Music Appreciation Hour, and Club Matinee. Shortwave listings include TGWA Guatemala and BBC Empire Orchestra in London 8 pm. Campus size question notes Princeton over 800 acres as answer.

WEAF NBC Rudy Vallee Kay Kyser Dick Himber WABC NBS Joe Penner Kate Smith Major Bowes Howard Barlow WJZ Toronto N. Y R. B. Scandrett, Jr Weafnbc Pepper Young Wabccbs Wallace

How Do You Think Best The Roy Howard And Will Rogers Learn

The piece reviews Roy W. Howard and Will Rogers thinking methods. Howard gathers information before deciding and then pursues success. Rogers uses social stimulation to shape ideas, testing theories through conversation with many people. Edison solves problems alone, sharing only near the end.

Bruce Barton Roy W. Howard Scripps-Howny Newspapers Barton Roy Howard Will Rogers Homer Cray Will

Bard Seeks to Overturn Order in Earle Campaign Probe

The High Court considers Bard’s petition challenging its ruling in the Governor Earle campaign investigation. Bard seeks to supersede Dauphin County District Attorney Carl B. Shelly, arguing the decision disrupts executive powers. The court will allow response time if needed. Bard, an Earle appointee, was disqualified from superseding Shelly.

George H. Earle Carl B. Shelly Dauphin County Bard Shelley Shelly Earle

British Steamer Stancroft Hit by Bomb in Barcelona Raid

The British steamer Stancroft, 1407 tons, carrying Canadian wheat, was damaged today when five insurgent planes bombed Barcelona. No casualties were reported aboard. A bomb narrowly missed the Statue of Columbus. Casualty estimates were not immediately available.

Barcelona Stancroft Montreal Columbus

Big Annual Event In Your State booklet offer

Winchester Evening Star features a guide listing each state's big annual celebrations with pictures and descriptions. The promotion invites readers to send ten cents for the booklet via the information bureau directed by Frederic J. Haskin in Washington.

Winchester Evening Star Union Winchester Evening Star Information Bureau Frederic J. Haskin Washington, D. C

Property for sale under deed of trust in Frederick County

By authority in a 1935 deed of trust W. H. Funk et al. the trustee will offer a North Winchester house and lot for sale at public auction on Saturday Oct 29 1938 at 11 AM in front of the county courthouse. The property lies north of Winchester city limits along Highway 11 with specified bounds. Terms require one-third cash, balance due in one and two years with two promissory bonds, 6 percent interest, and a waiver of homestead exemption. B P Harrison Trustee. Dunn & Duvall Auctioneers.

W. H. Funk Circuit Court Frederick County Virginia Winchester Winichester Martinsburg H. W. Dunn B. & O. Railroad C. H. Rinker Dunn Funk Rinker

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