Prominent Americans Report Safe After Mexican Raid
Five American travelers on a hunting trip in Sonora faced the seizure of guns and ammo by an armed Mexican raiding party. Norcross and others reported they were unharmed and moving inland, with telegrams confirming safety to families in New York and Wheeling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Wheeling
Norcross
J. H. Durrell
The
National City Bank
James Bruce
Scarborough-on-the-Hudson
Douglas
Lewis Boyle
Carl O. Schmidt
Paull
Pa Winchester plans trip to Marshall for farmer meeting
Pa Winchester will attend a former banker meeting in Marshall later this month. The event aims to answer questions on cooperative marketing livestock, dairy outlook, land investment protection, and farm city county relations. A chicken dinner is offered to attendees.
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Pa Frederick
Marshall
Labor Leaders Clash Over Unions and Injunctions at AFL Meet
John L. Lewis of the United Mine Workers pushes resolutions at the AFL convention in Atlantic City. He seeks to bar officers from serving in the National Civic Federation and to block AFL Magazine advertising from non bargaining entities. The Illinois State Federation’s measure denouncing injunctions in labor disputes is approved in spirit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic City
N. J
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers
American Federation of Labor
National Civic Federation
Matthew Woll
Labor Federation
Civic Federation
Lewis
Mine Workers
Woll =en Lewis
Federation
American Federationist
Green
A. O. Wharton
Illinois State Federation
Seven Killed as Truck Collides With Bus in Argentina
On the Buenos Aires to La Plata highway a heavy truck laden with iron bars crashed into a bus carrying 16 passengers. Seven people were killed and nine injured, at least one seriously, in the crash.
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Beunos Aires
Buenos Aires
la Plata
Worsted Concern Declares First Dividend Since 1931
The Godall Worsted Company, cloth manufacturers in Sanford Maine, announced a first dividend since 1931 of $1 a share. The payment will be made November 1 to stockholders of record October 14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sanford
oGodall Worsted Company
Red Flag Wows Wellesley College Residents
Mysterious red flag appeared over Tower Court at Wellesley Girls College dormitory today. Students and officials hunted for the instigator, but the janitor removed the flag.
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Wellesley Wellesley
Mass
Tower Court
Wellesley Girls’ College
Wanted Lady Solicitor Advertised in Star
WANTED Lady solicitor. Write Ww. S., care Star. WANTED Iron rags and metals shipping now. Best prices offered by Winchester Junk Co. at 13 Fairfax Lane between Main and Braddock. Ip-61.
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Ww. S
Care Star
Winchester Junk Co
Fairfax Lane
Main and
Braddock
Dine Dance Chuck and Rays Always Good Order
A brief item notes Dine Dance Chuck and Ray's maintaining steady service with reliable orders. The report highlights consistent quality and dependable delivery during a period of routine business operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chuck & Ray
Plans for achievement and hobby fair set countywide
The first county 4 H achievement and exhibit day is planned for Saturday October 19 at the Episcopal Parish House West Boscawen Street. Exhibits must be in place by 10 am with judges W C Shackleford and Mrs Mary L Thompson. Committees include gardening poultry canning clothing contests and more with cash prizes and ribbons funded by Frederick County Farm Bureau and Middletown Grange.
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Rick County
Episcopal Parish House
West Boscawen Street
W. C. Shackleford
Mary L. Thompson
Deenan Virginia Rehabilitation Work
R. P. Anderson
Edwin R. Marker
Vernon Baker
Edward C. Carpenrt
Fred Whitacre
Lee Whitacre
P. P. Glynn
Frances Adams
Julia Braithwaite
Ruth Smith
Hilda Cather
Lelia Barton
Grove Carper
Ashby Brumback
W. Erle Edwards
Randall Ridgeway
Frederick County Farm Bureau
Middletown Grange
Weather Station Opens at Winchester Airport
Six daily weather reports will be sent from Admiral Byrd Airport to Bolling Field Washington D C and the Army base at Fort Myer. The Army installed a modern weather station to relay current conditions and forecasts for the Valley and through the Alleghany mountains.
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Admiral, Byrd Airport
Bolling Field
Washington
D. C
United States Army
Winchester
Washington, D. C
Uniontown
Army
Alleghany Mountains
Department of Commerce
Neous
Paint and Wall Paper Sale at Gardner B. Hillyard
Now going on with roof paint at 1 per gallon and house paint at 1.90 per gallon. Wall paper priced at 5 cents per cup and borders at 3 cents per yard. Sale listed under Gardner B. Hillyard on 10-14-1p-2t.
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Gardner B. Hillyard
State Accepts Road Rights Offers Near Martinsburg Pike
Progress on securing rights of way for Route 11 reconstruction along Martinsburg Pike in Winchester area. R H Ingle and Andrew Bell report agreements with several property owners, with 75 percent target for final acceptances to begin construction within about 40 days. Estimated $110000 available. construction to start at Winchester end heading north, creating jobs for those on relief rolls.
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Martinsburg Pike
R. H. Ingle
Staunton
Andrew Bell
Winchester Chamber of Commerce
Ingle
Bell
Winchester
West Virginia Line
Tree run Staymans and Yorks at Butler's Packing House
A brief notice reports a card game event at Butler's Packing House featuring Tree run Staymans and pack ed Yorks with a 2 percent stake, dated 10 12 1p 3t.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tree Run Staymans
Butler’s Packing House
Hauptmann Granted 30 Day Appeal Window in Lindbergh Case
The Court of Errors and Appeals stayed Hauptmanns execution and gave defense lawyer Rosecrans 30 days to seek Supreme Court review of alleged constitutional rights violations in the Lindbergh kidnapping murder case. If the appeal is not perfected by November 14, the execution date would be reset, potentially for December or January.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trenton
N. J
Bruno Richard Hauptmann
Court of Errors and Appeals
Supreme Court of the United States
Egbert Rosecrans
Supreme Court
Hauptmann
Thomas W. Trenchard
Court of Erors and Appeals
Rosecrans
Joseph Lanigan
Gerald Thompson Executed For Gruesome Peoria Murder
Gerald Thompson, 26, was put to death in the electric chair in Joliet for the murder of Mildred Hallmark, 19, of Peoria. Rev. Fr. Weir and Rev. Dr. Sammon aided his final hours as he expressed forgiveness and urged religion. John Hallmark, father of the victim, witnessed and said the family is satisfied.
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Gerald Thompson
Mildred Hallmark
Joliet
Ill
Peoria
Eligius Weir
M. P. Sammon
John Hallmark
Thompson
Bankers Sponsor Farmer Meeting in Marshall
Virginia Bankers Association sponsors a farmer banker meeting at Marshall on Tuesday October 29 with W T Daniel and P W Anderson as organizers. The program runs from 10 am with talks on Banker Farmer Relationships and land investment values, plus discussions on AAA Virginia farmers and a livestock outlook luncheon at 12 30 followed by more talks and closing remarks.
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Marshall
Virginia Bankers’ Association
W. T. Daniel
Waverly
P. W. Anderson
John I. Sloat
Winchester
Daniel
Dan H. Otis
The
Agricultural Commission
John R. Hutcheson
V. P. I. Extension Department
AAA
Virginia Farmer
Co-Operative Livestock Marketing
Kenneth E. Litton
V. P. I. Extension Division
Litton
Virginia
C. W. Holdaway
Little Girl Injured by Car Near Berryville
Joyce Wolfe six year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Arthur Wolfe of the Thurman place in Berryville was seriously injured when run over by a car driven by John Campbell of Bluemont Virginia. The accident occurred near her home as she crossed the road to meet siblings. She suffered two broken thighs and possible internal injuries and was taken to Winchester hospital after first aid.
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Berryville
Joyce Wolfe
Arthur Wolfe
Thurman Place
John Campbell
Bluemont
Campbell
A. P. Osborne
Winchester Hospital
Stay Down Strike Spreads Across English Coal Fields
More than 2,000 miners were underground in England and Wales today as a stay down strike of 150 Nine-Mile Point colliery workers spreads in sympathy. Over 1,900 South Wales miners joined in protest against non union labor.
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Newport
Monmouthshire
England
Wales
Nine-Mile Point
South Wales
Forum opens in New York on peace drive voices from major capitals
The fifth annual forum of current news opened in New York under the New York Herald-Tribune. Cordell Hull Norman H. Davis Sir Samuel Hoare Paul Reynaud Josiah Lip Dr Philip C Jessup and Mrs Franklin D Roosevelt among speakers. Hull says opportunity to exert moral influence for peace. Davis urges patient continuous effort to reduce war causes. Hoare endorses lower trade barriers. Reynaud calls stabilizing peace. Jessup urges outbreak prevention and containment if war comes.
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New York
London
Paris
Washington
New York Herald-Tribune
Cordell Hull
Norman H. Davis
Roosevelt
Samuel Hoare
Paul Reynaud
Josiah Lip
Bank of England
Philip C Jessup
Columbia University
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Hull
Davis
Reynaud
Jessup
M. Reynaud
Ethiopian Emperor Races Troops as Italian Air Attacks Rise
Italian airplanes bomb northern Ethiopia while Emperor Haile Selassie rushes 150000 tribesmen to defend Addis Ababa. The forces include 50000 shock troops under Ras Mulugueta and 35000 under Ras Getatcho Ababta, with 40000 more commanded by Dedjmatch Habte Mariam as evacuations sweep through Herar and surrounding areas.
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Toss
Brest
Addis Ababa
Bern
Ethiopia
Haile Selassie
Alaji
Makale
Aduwa
Gota
Djibouti
Diere
Awash
Herar
Bom
Diredawa
Ras Mulugueta
Ras Getatcho Ababta
Kaffa
Dedj Match Habte Mariam
Lekeppil
Mariam
Demonstration Club Sponsors Can Contests at Fair
Mrs. P. C. Petrie announces Stephens City home demonstration club will sponsor a canning contest at the Middletown Stephens City F F A fair in Stephens City tomorrow and Thursday. The event, with five cans per entry, includes separate Ball and Kerr contests and leads to a county competition in the city on Saturday. Helpers include Mrs. Snapp Williams Mrs. Frank Lovett and Mrs. C O Watson. The club will also sell prepared foods during the two days.
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P. C. Petrie
Stephens City
Middletown-Stephens City
Ball and Kerr Canning Companies
Kerr
Petrie
Snapp Williams
Frank Lovett
C. O. Watson
Home Demonstration Club
Sells Attractive Avenue Residence
A deed recorded at the city clerk's office transfers No. 442 Fairmont Avenue from Louis H. Grim to Miss Nancy M. Ashwood. The 10 room brick dwelling was erected years ago by Grim and Miss Ashwood is the daughter of the late James and Mrs. Ashwood.
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Louis H. Grim
Nancy M. Ashwood
Fairmont Avenue
Grim
Ashwood
James Ashwood
Free Dancing Tonight at the Blue Moon
A dance event is planned for tonight at the Blue Moon on Martinsburg Pike with orchestra music providing live entertainment for attendees seeking a night of free dancing and music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blue Moon
Martinsburg Pike
Pickers Tickets Offer Quick Service and Low Prices
Pickers' Tickets advertises fast service and reasonable prices for orders before the rush. The notice from The Evening Star promotes pre booking and suggests customers should act quickly to secure tickets at a low cost.
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the Evening Star
Five Americans reported missing in Mexico later found safe
World news brief reports five American hunters missing in Mexico but later located unharmed. Other items note Hull on economic cure, Hauptmann appeal stay, Towt body found in swampland, and various international developments.
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Douglas
Ariz
Mexico
Washington
Hull
Trenton
N. J
Hauptmann
Nyack
Charles D. Towt
Baltimore
China
New York
Richmond
Virginia
Addis Ababa
Ethiopia
London
Suez
Gibraltar
Rome
Aksum
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