Officials Study Jap Beetle Plans For Winchester Area
City and county leaders meet Friday with fruit growers to decide on lead arsenate treatment to exclude Winchester and Frederick from a quarantine. Twenty five beetles were found last summer and funding totaling about 1250 dollars is sought from citizens and fruit growers to cover the lead and application equipment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cc. R. Willey
County Board of Supervisors
Winchester
Frederick County
Virginia
Charlottesville
Philadelphia
Shenandoah Valley
Willey
C. R. Anderson
C. I. Brumback
Board of Supervisors
Stine
Watch Your Step Leaves Blanketing Pavement
Mr Winchester warns to clear autumn leaves from sidewalks for pedestrian safety. A caller urged printing reminders about slipping hazards when leaves remain on pavements, especially if it rains, and notes dry leaves are unsafe too.
80 000 Await March Signal
In New Orleans an estimated 80 000 people gathered for a solemn two mile Eucharistic procession ending the eighth national Eucharistic congress. Earlier, a pontifical Mass for women was led by Arch Bishop Cicognani with a sermon by Archbishop Stritch on Christian democracy and social unity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Broad Canal Street
City Park
Amleto G. Cicognani
Laodicea
United States
M . Samuel A. Stritch
D. D
Milwaukee
Archbishop Stritch
Allied Bonds To Be Called by Allied Mortgage Companies
Directors of United States Fidelity and Guaranty Co announced the Allied Mortgage Companies will call the remaining $3,162,000 of Allied Mortgage bonds at par plus accrued interest on the next interest date, effective December 1, 1938. Bonds issued December 1, 1933 total $5,977,000 with $2,815,000 already retired. Associated Mortgage Companies debentures remain with contingent interest. Shenandoah Valley National Bank acted as depository for a Virginia Bankers Committee, with over $1.5 million in bonds deposited and more than $200,000 held locally, chaired by Harold G. Brown, with Clifton D. Grim as vice-chairman and John S. Sloat as a member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Fidelity and Guaranty Company
Allied Mortgage Companies, Inc
Allied Mortgage
Associated Mortgage Companies, Inc
United States Fidelity and Guaranty
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
Virginia
Harold G. Brown
Bankers’ Committee
Clifford D. Grim
John S. Sloat
Antiques Auction at 326 N Cameron Winchester Va
Auction to be held at 326 North Cameron Street Winchester Virginia at 10 a m on October 25 with preview on October 23 and 24 Miles B Dean is listed in the notice as the consignor or organizer with reference code 10 18 1p 6t.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. Cameron St
Winchester
Miles B. Dean
October Heat Records Smashed and Dry Month Noted
The Winchester Research Laboratory records a mid October heat peak of 91 degrees on October 19, the highest for the month since 1893, with four day average 86.5. Dryness figures show only .19 inch of rain to date, making October notably hot and dry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Research Laboratory
Walter S. Hough
Laboratory
Yorks
Dodd Urges Allied Peace Remedy to Halt War Threats
William E. Dodd, former U S ambassador to Germany, tells the Massachusetts Associated Industries meeting that only a united front of England France and the United States can secure peace. He calls for Wilsonian trade, debt repayment, antiwar safeguards, and redistribution of urban populations to boost democracies and deter Hitler and Mussolini. He warns failure could lead to a censored, grim world.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
William E. Dodd
United States
Germany
England
France
Associated Industries of
Massachusetts
Dodd
Washington
Spain
Latin America
Lilac Time On West Clifford and Weather Prophets
A report notes lilac time on West Clifford with a 91 degree high at Winchester Research Laboratory. A rainbow at 6 45 am in the west is cited by local weather prophets as a sign of possible storms and a forecast of sharply colder weather when Indian Summer ends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Research Laboratory
Postmasters To Meet Nov 4 5 In Roanoke
Final arrangements for the Virginia Chapter annual convention of the National Association of Postmasters were completed in Winchester. The meeting will be at the Hotel Roanoke starting Friday noon November 4 with a banquet and dance, continuing Saturday November 5. Postmasters from the state are urged to attend as Post Office Department and Civil Service Commission representatives explain the new civil service bill. An official will discuss legislation for fourth class postmasters salaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia
National Association of Postmasters
W. Nelson Page
Winchester
Roanoke
Post Office Department
Civil Service Commission
Civil Service
The
National Association
Welcome Soldiers Naples Return of Italian Legionnaires
In Naples on October 20 Italy greeted 10,000 returning Legionnaires who had joined the Insurgents in the Spanish Civil War in secret a year and a half ago. King Vittorio Emanuele Crown Prince Umberto and Count Ciano attended amid cheering crowds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Naples
Italy
Vittorio Emanuele
Umberto
Count Ciano
Wage Hour Study Questions Overtime Calculations
Officials of the wage hour administration studied potential differences in overtime calculations between weekly and hourly workers as the 44 hour week rule takes effect. Some workers might log more than 44 hours without increasing total pay if their hourly rate is set lower, at least to the legal minimum of 25 cents, under unofficial interpretations subject to court review.
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Washington
Kick Ball Game Arranged Under W P A Program
A kick ball game is set under the W P A Recreation project at John Kerr Playgrounds for Friday afternoon. Miss Sydney Garrish and Miss Mary K Stryker lead the event with two teams captained by George Genico and Virginia Schrader. Raymond Campbell will umpire and the game starts at 2:30 o clock. The public is invited and cheerleaders are Allen De Schon, Buddy Keller, Bernice Hodgson, Rodney Keller, Jack Pollard, and Helen Anderson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. P. A. Recreation
John Kerr
Sydney Garrish
Mary K. Stryker
George Genico
Virginia Schrader
Raymond Campbell
Allen De-Schon
Buddy Keller
Bernice Hodgson
Rodney Keller
Jack Pollard
Helen Anderson
Mrs Dougherty Dies After Illness in Philadelphia
Mrs. Dougherty mother of Graham Dougherty a Clarke County citizen died Monday at her Philadelphia home after illness that began Friday. She was well known locally for visiting relatives here in recent years. Funeral services were held yesterday in Philadelphia.
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Dougherty
Graham Dougherty
Clarke
Philadelphia
Government estimates 1,000,000 rehired since June
A leading government economist estimates that business improvement since June has cut unemployment by 1,000,000. From 10,250,000 unemployed in June to about 9,500,000 now, about one fourth of job losses have been reversed. WPA payrolls rose from 2,806,000 to 3,120,000 by early October.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
WPA
Free For All Battles To Confront Next Congress
Members of Congress face vigorous legislative battles in the next session over reforms to the Wagner Labor Act Social Security pension changes and aged benefits farm policy neutrality law armament spending and broader government reorganization. Other debated items include railroad relief tax revision wage hour amendments and monopoly control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Washington
House
Roosevelt Prefers Global Pact Over Dumping Surplus
Senator Josh Lee reports President Roosevelt favors an international agreement to share world markets for surplus wheat and cotton rather than price dumping abroad. The plan would allot the domestic market to American farmers while exporting nations would coordinate to set fair prices.
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Hyde Park
N. Y
Roosevelt
Josh Lee
D-S. S
Albany
Oklahoma
Japs Close On Canton In Rapid Advance From Northeast
Hong Kong dispatches report Japanese forces moving within about 20 miles of Canton from the northeast and another column nearing 50 miles from the city from the east. Chinese defenses appear to stiffen as rear units threaten communications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hongkong
Canton
South China
Canton-Tsungfa
Shenandoah Herald Change In Ownership
Shenandoah Herald enters new ownership with K L Thompson Jr and associates taking control of the weekly paper. Miss Mary Grabill continues as editor, a role she has held for 20 years since her father Captain John Grabill’s death, as business affairs pass to Thompson and partners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Star
Woodstock
Shenandoah Herald
Blue Ridge
K. L. Thompson, Jr
Mary Grabill
John Grabill
Thompson
Burlington, N. C
Virginia
Carolinas
Historic Mill Destroyed by Fire at Columbia Furnace
The 100-year-old Columbia Roller Mills burned early today at Columbia Furnace southwest of town. Firemen from this place Edinburg and Mount Jackson battled the flames but saved a nearby residence and filling station. Owner Mrs. Charles Shipp also owned the filling station. the threatened home belongs to Mrs. Bernice Fadeley. The blaze follows two earlier fires at Columbia Furnace in seven years that destroyed a school and a store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Star
Woodstock
Columbia
Columbia Furnace
Edinburg
Mount Jackson
Charles Shipp
Bernice Fadeley
Ex Private Glaser Named In Espionage Trial
Letters implicating former Army private Erich Glaser in a German spy ring were read at his espionage trial in New York. Jury heard testimony from Guenther Rumrich, an army deserter turned government witness, and details included names and suspected agents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Elizabeth Plummer
New York
Erich Glaser
United States Army
Glaser
Guenther Gustav Rumrich
United States
Lester C. Dunningan
Rumrich
Gus
Old Country
Dunnigan
Karl Schlueter
Johanna Hofman
Army and Navy Register
Army
Navy
Schmidt
Zimmerman
Panama
Coast Guard
United
Prague Chaos Kills Six in Sudeten Clashs and Postponed Election
Prague reports six people killed in Sudeten German clashes in two districts, including the Zelechovice mayor, with a farmer shot in fields. The army says Czech patrols and German free corps clashed as residents tore down swastikas. Election of Eduard Benes as president is postponed amid frontier talks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prague
German Free Corps
Zelechovice
Bohemia
Free Corps
Uzehorod
Autonomous Ruthenia
Ad Velke
Kaspusany
Huisgarians
Eduard Benes
Czechoslovakia
Germany
Benes
Berlin
Poland
Hungary
Ruthenia
Slovakia
Hitler
Joachim von Ribbentrop
Linz
Sudetenland
Pageant of Brides at Market Street Methodist Church
Market Street Methodist Church hosts a pageant titled Brides presented Friday at 8 p m. The event is offered and sponsored by the Women s Service Guild with proceeds supporting church activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Market Street Methodist Church
Women’s Service Guild
Fall Bulbs and Garden Center Ads at Miller's Drug Store
Excellent assortment of Tulips Hyacinths Narcissus Crocus and Daffodils. Miller's Drug Store displays bulbs for fall planting. Also appears an ad for junk metals and used pipe from Winchester Junk Co at 13 Fairfax Lane with contact phone.
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Winchester Junk Co
Fairfax Lane
Garbage collection rules for wet waste and metal containers
Public notice requires residents to place wet garbage in metal containers with covers and keep it separate from bottles cans and other rubbish. Mixed waste will not be collected and disposal rules reference the dated instruction.
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MR Winchester
Edwin C. Yost
Mundelein
George Cardinal Mudelein
City Park Stadium
Chicago
Pius XI
Allied
West Clifford
Page
Senator Lee
FDR
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