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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1937

Page

13

Missionaries Seek $100000 For Chinese Evacuation Relief

Richmond October 13 Baptist foreign mission board received a financial gift to aid evacuating missionaries and families in Asia. Dr Charles E Maddry executive secretary urged a $100000 subscription for the Chinese emergency. Evacuation of 178 missionaries and 84 children reported with 16553 subscribed from 16 Southern states plus DC.

Richmond Oeera Baptists Foreign Mission Board S. O Italy Romania Charles E. Maddry Maddry China Southern Baptist Convention District of Columbia Orient

L. Howard Jennings Heads Sixth Year as Board President

L Howard Jennings begins his sixth year as president of the school board in a continuing leadership role. The long serving official oversees district policies and administrative oversight amid ongoing education discussions.

L. Howard Jennings

Warning Ends Student Walk Out at Hillsville High

In Hillsville on October 13 a friendly warning helped end a student walkout protesting the lack of an athletic coach and home economics teacher. About forty students gathered on courthouse lawn earlier, heard speeches from Sheriff George E. Edwards and Town Sergeant Daniel Allen, and soon returned to classes with no further friction reported.

Hillsville George E. Edwards Daniel Allen

Plan To Appeal Is Abandoned

ST CHARLES Oct 13 Lloyd M Robinette counsel for Green Allen Brooks said today his client abandoned plans to appeal a five year penitentiary sentence on conviction of voluntary manslaughter. Brooks was convicted by a Lee county circuit court jury at Jonesville two weeks ago in connection with the slaying of Arch Redmond Lee county deputy in July 1935.

ST. Charles Lloyd M. Robinette Green Allen Brooks Brooks Lee County Jonesville Arch Redmond

Starke Pleads Guilty In St Paul Drunkenness Case

Herbert Starke of St Paul admitted drunkenness in municipal court. Judge John W Finehour asked about prior arrests and Starke recalled a 1906 bicycle on sidewalk incident. The judge suspended a 15 day workhouse sentence.

St. Paul Herbert Starke John W. Finehour Starke

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