Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Winchester Evening Star in Winchester, Virginia

We have 3,124,248 pages in Virginia

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 9 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1938

Page

5

Hurricane blows down vast New England fruit trees

The Nashoba Orchard Service cites widespread storm damage from a hurricane in New England. Trees blown from walls destroyed crops of Baldwins Macintosh Delicious and Spies, with many heavy-bearing trees lying toppled and limbs torn. Winds hit around 180 miles per hour, followed by rains that weakened ground and tipped more trees.

New England Lupton Orchard ‘Service Company J. J Long Island Cape New Hampshire White Mountains

Real Estate for Sale North Braddock area investment

Real estate ad offers a seven room home with bath large basement hot water heat and garage on a 40 by 160 foot lot for cash 2000 or financed 1150 total 3150 includes a dual frame house on North Braddock Street ideal for living one side and renting the other plus garage income. agent guarantees resale after 90 days if not satisfied and offers mortgage options and property evaluations from 133 N Cameron St.

North Braddock St

Defense plans gain backing as senators back funds

Senators predict that world tension will help Roosevelt win larger defense sums. King shifts to support bigger navy and army budgets while Borah remains opposed. Truman and Pepper urge stronger anti aircraft arms as defense sentiment rises. Philippines defense role discussed. Eller argues Philippines could bolster U S strength in Pacific war.

Washington Roosevelt Congress King Utah Navy Army Borah Aida Townsend R-Del Truman D-Mo O'Mahoney D-Wye Pepper D-Fla Europe United States Philippines Ernest M. Eller Naval Academy United States Naval Institute Japan Philippine Etler China East Indies

State of Siege in Ruthenia Area Proclaimed

A state of siege was proclaimed in Mukachevo and surrounding Ruthenia districts after a weekend of incidents. Smugglers with Hungarian terrorists crossed from Hungary, dynamited a railway bridge, attacked Borzava station, killing a railway worker and wounding a bus passenger.

Ruthenia Paris Havas Prague Seige Mukacevo Munkacs Subcarpathian Russia Czechoslovakia Hungary Poland Tarpa Bohemia Borzava Borzava-Muzijovo Berehevo

Grant Made For New Bridge Across Potomac Near Morgantown

Baltimore Oct 13 The State FY7A headquarters announced a grant of 1 766 700 for a bridge across the Potomac near Morgantown. The project forms part of a 30 million bridge and highway program and follows Roosevelt's approval during the September 4 primary campaign. Priorly another Susquehanna bridge near Havre de Grace was assured.

Baltimore Potomac River Morgantown Roosevelt Havre de Grace Mileas E. Tydings

Shampoo Habit Leads to Fine for Free Hair Shampoos

In Baltimore on October 13 Ernest St Linton aged 23 was fined 11.45 dollars on a disorderly conduct charge after thrice shampooing a 14 year old girl at no charge. He was taken into custody when he appeared a fourth time and police noted a list of prospects for his free demonstrations.

Baltimore Ernest St Linton William Klump Linton

Terrorists Fail to Destroy Lines in Mukacevo Clashes

Czech sources report the attackers swelled by new arrivals. Most were killed or wounded in fighting with police and troops near Mukacevo on Tuesday as they attempted to destroy telephone lines and railroad tracks.

Mukaceco

Banks Name New Officers

Trial Justice Philip Williams urged Virginia Group 3 bankers to stay philosophical about attacks. E W Cox was elected chairman. Frank S Driver vice chairman. P W Anderson secretary treasurer. advisory members named H Ewing Wall E W Newman R C Powell James Wright. William A Irwin was named to a two year Virginia Bankers Association executive council term.

Woodstock Philip Williams Shenandoah County Bankers of Virginia Group 3 Frank S. Driver Staunton P. W. Anderson Marshall H. Ewing Wall Quantico E. W. Newman R. C. Powell Standardsville James Wright Waynesboro William A. Irwin New York American Institute of Banking C. T. O'Neill National Bank Trust Company Charlottesville C. L. Robey Purcellville Virginia Bankers Association Harvie Wilkinson, Jr Richmond George F. Downham Alexandria William H. Byrd Harrisonburg

Public Relations Talk Speaks to Banking Group

William A. Irwin assistant educational director of the American Institute of Banking discussed Public Relations Some Useful Techniques. He quoted Stalin noting people are motivated by belief and that we are so in to teach them what to think. He followed C T ONeill vice president of the National Bank and Trust Company Charlottesville whose talk covered Activities of the Committee on Agriculture and the banks relation to local farming interests.

Stalin Russia William A. Irwin American Institute of Banking

Also Mentioned on This Page

N. Cameron St Howard L. James W. Piccadilly Winchester, Va Baker & Anderson Electrical Co Winchester Berryville N. Braddock St Henry Kercheval Agt Tatarom Ts Victor Records RCA Victrola Ata E. W. Cox Monterey W. A. Irwin Speaks Cox First and Citizens Bank and Trust Company of Amy Feoovwear Tires Buncutter Chevrolet Pine Motor CO Braddock & Cecil Sts Trumps Loudoun St Davenport Wardoleum YD. Gds Wardco Iron Montgomery Ward South
Search Courier

Search the Winchester Evening Star Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Winchester Evening Star?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication