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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1937

Page

7

China's Leader Chiang Kai-shek with War News Reporters in Nanking

Chiang Kai-shek and his American-educated wife pose with U S newsmen in Nanking as war correspondents from major outlets gather to report the Sino-Japanese conflict. Left to right: H R Knickerbocker Tillman Durdin Yates McDonald J B Powell Victor Keen John Morris.

Chiang Kyi-Shek China Nanking U. S H. R Knickerbocker International News Service Tillman Durdin New York Times Yates McDonald Associated Press J. B. Powell Chicago Tribune Victor Keen New York Herald-Tribune John Morris A. P Durdin McDonald Powell Keen Morris

Concessions Continue as Europe Weighs Mussolini Threat

Editorial cautions against non intervention as the open abuse of policy cannot continue and urges full cooperation for a speedy agreement. Paris and London take the Mussolini bid seriously as Britain and France vow to defend sea routes to Africa and colonial interests if talks fail. Observers doubt Italy will withdraw Blackshirts from Spain, warning war if refused.

Paris London Mussolini Mediterranean France Africa Britain Italy Spain England

Farmer Boys and Virginia Teams Lead National Contenders

The article notes Farmer Boys and Virginia teams as leading contenders in the nation. A convention in Kansas City will convene Monday, with expectations of strong participation and major announcements forthcoming.

Virginia Kansas City

Virginia association leaders to attend Kansas City convention sessions

Leaders of the Virginia Association will arrive by Friday October 22 and attend preliminary sessions in Kansas City to finalize arrangements for the convention. Six Virginia candidates seek the American Farmer degree, with R A Wall and D J Howard among accompanying supporters. The delegation travels in a private coach.

Kansas City Virginia Association Wren Good Mr. Jackson Stuarts Craft John A. Youell Crigiersville Virginia R. A. Wall Stephens City Middletown Will D. J. Howard Walter S. Newman

Wedding invitations Money Saving Prices At Star Job Prin4

A local printer advertises reduced rates for wedding invitations highlighting budget friendly options. The notice outlines affordable card printing, text customization, and bulk pricing to help couples save on wedding stationery. It emphasizes value and timely delivery from Star Job Prin4.

Virginia Central Railway Seeks Continuation Amid Losses

The Virginia Central Railway asks the Virginia Corporation Commission to continue 38 miles of track from Fredericksburg to Orange to Dec 31 1938 despite ongoing losses and poor track condition. Orange county officials argue the line supports local industry while opponents cite 40000 to 52000 dollar annual losses and unsafe ties rails and trestles.

Richmond Virginia Central Railway Virginia Corporation Commission Fredericksburg Orange Orange County Robert E. Lee 8. M. Nottingham Orange Town E. Otto N. Williams Virginia Central Williams Orgge Nottingham John B. Mordecai State Corporation Commission Interestate Commerce Commission

Bible Class To Elect Officers At United Brethren Church

The Mens Bible Class of the United Brethren Church will elect officers on Sunday morning October 17. All members are urged to be present. Nominees include president Carl T. Cather Kinzel Whitacre secretary Howard Patton Edgar Shirley treasurer W A Bailey H P Boyce pianist Sadie Hamrick Viola Cather choirister J M Hott W C Cochran librarian L H Pence Sherman Dick teacher Lewis Fries W H Hough collector Jerry Clark.

Mens Bible Class United Brethren Church Carl T. Cather Kinzel Whitacre Howard Patton Edgar Shirley W. A. Bailey H. P. Boyce Sadie Hamrick Viola Cather J. M. Hott W. C. Cochran L. H

Black widow spider displayed at The Star office

James Allen exhibited a black widow spider found in a wood pile along Lun ch on the North Frederick road after escaping the cold snap. The display was shown yesterday at The Star office.

Star Office James Allen North Frederick Road

Pueblo Judge Dismisses Juvenile Case After Fever Claim

Pueblo Colorado County Judge Hubert Glover quickly dismissed a juvenile delinquency case when a young girl calmly stated she had scarlet fever and was arrested because of it. She explained an Oklahoma doctor advised her to come to Colorado. She was placed in Observation Hospital.

Pueblo Colo Hubert Glover Oklahoma Colorado

Death Ring Bell Sets Bronx Tragic Alarm

John B. Kennedy rang the bell of Mrs. Alice Cahill in the Bronx to collect a life insurance premium. One of Cahill's five small children answered saying Mama won't wake up. Kennedy called police and an ambulance surgeon said she had died about 24 hours earlier.

New York John B. Kennedy Alice Cahill Bronx

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