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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1936

Page

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Roosevelt Acclaimed by Large Rhode Island Crowd

President Roosevelt addressed a huge crowd before the State Capitol in Providence linking prosperity to human welfare and warning against “bread lines” under selfish minorities. He spoke from an open car, greeted Governor Green, and planned a two day campaign through New England, including Worcester.

Providence R. I Roosevelt America New England United States Theodore F. Green James M. Curley Massachusetts Worcester Mass Fall River New Bedford Governor Green Governor Curley Curley Jim State Capitol Green Rhode Island Connecticut New York

Shenandoah Valley products shine at Future Farmers fair

MA Winchester urges visitors to Stephens City for the Future Farmers fair tonight or tomorrow to see top quality Shenandoah Valley products. He praises the youths and young women behind the display for their training and drive and notes many will choose farming as their life work.

Shenandoah Valley Stephens City

LuchEon M. E. Church Event Announcement

An event at LuchEon M. E. Church is scheduled for October 22 from 11 30 to 2 00 with 35 cents admission. The notice appears in the 10 21 10 11 column.

Lucheon M. E. Church

Satterfield And Trinkle To Address Clarke Democrats

Clarke county Democrats announce two rallies. Dave E. Satterfield will speak at Boyce and E Lee Trinkle at Berryville high school auditorium. Both events start at 7 30 p m with Carl Wray presiding.

the Star Berryville Clarke County Democrats Boyce Dave E. Satterfield Commonwealth's Richmond Satterfield Commonwealth E. Lee Trinkle Roanoke Trinkle Clarke County Young Democratic Club E. Blackburn Moore County Democratic Committee Frank Wray

Methodist Plan Rally at Braddock Street Church

The Winchester district hosts a youth rally at Braddock Street M E Church South with a Friday banquet at 7 30 p m featuring Rev Albert P Shirkey of Francis Asbury Church Washington. Bishop Mouton of Charlotte will preach at the Sunday 11 o'clock service for the dedication of the new Sunday School building costing about 13000.

Braddock Street M. E. Church South Winchester Albert P. Shirkey Francis Asbury Church Washington Bishop Mouton Charlotte N. C

Retraction Demanded Over Payroll Padding Charge

The Republican National Committee denied that a September release accused 20 New Jersey WPA workers of payroll padding. Attorney I. V. Davis said his clients demand retraction, while WPA New Jersey administrator William H. J. Ely argued the claim implies deception that did not occur.

Washington Republican National Committee New Jersey WPA I. V. Davis Newark William H. J. Ely

Shred Coconut at Pure Food Store

ShRED coconut product listed at the Pure Food Store marked as a sale item. No further details provided about price, date, or quantity.

Fire Levels Block Trade. Block FIRE destroys downtown San Diego

A major blaze swept a San Diego business block, starting at the Whitney department store and spreading to adjacent buildings. An unidentified seaman, V. Zepsansai, suffered a critical skull fracture and likely will not survive. Officials shut gas and electricity to the area as firefighting efforts continued.

San Diego Calif Naval Hospital V. Zepsansai A. E. Parris Fred Pyle Whitney Department National Dollar Store Whitney

Frederick County enrolls 2618 pupils amid rising counts

Frederick County schools report 2618 enrolled with 2536 white and 82 colored students. About 240 more children of school age will join later from farms and orchards. 75 to 80 youths lack suitable clothing. Itinerant schools serve Middletown, Stephens City, Leetown, and Cedar Hill.

Frederick County Leslie D. Kline Kline Frederick Winchest Stephens City Middletown High School Gore Gravel Springs Hayfield Mountain View Rock Enon

Browder Denied Injunction In Indiana Radio Campaign

Communist candidate Earl Browder failed to halt local interference as a belligerent crowd blocked a radio broadcast in Terre Haute. Judge Albert Owens denied Browder’s injunction against Mayor Sam Beecher Police Chief James Yates and Sheriff William Baker. Browder and aides faced tomatoes and eggs and three injuries occurred amid the clash.

Terre Haute Ind Earl Browder Albert Owens Browder Sam Beecher James C. Yates William Baker Hearst Sylvia Penner Indianapolis Communist Party The Liberty League Republican Party

Hull to Speak at Hagerstown Rally in Maryland

Cordell Hull will be the principal speaker at a tri state rally in Hagerstown Maryland at 8 o clock Tuesday evening October 27. Harold H Hoffman of Hagerstown relayed the invitation to Democrats in Winchester and surrounding counties to attend and hear the secretary of state address.

Cordell Hull Roosevelt Hagerstown Harold H. Hoffman Noble C. Pierce Democratic Executive Committee Hoffman Winchester

Conservationist Is Found Dead After Blast Near Carp River

The body of Andrew Schmeltz district conservation officer was found near the Carp river after a dynamite explosion. Ernest W Libby district supervisor who led the search stated he believes Schmeltz was murdered.

Marquette Mich Andrew Schmeltz Carp Ernest W. Libby Schmeltz

Police Guard Mrs Simpson's Swanky House

A security detail guards Mrs Simpson at her upscale residence as reported by local authorities. The scene unfolds with police presence after concerns raised about safety and potential threats.

Mrs. Simpson

King Edward Gives Mrs. Simpson Expensive Jewels Crown Property Debate

Police guard Cumberland Terrace near Mrs. Wallis Simpson's home as crowds speculate on a pearl necklace valued around £40,000 and other gifts said to come from King Edward. The crown status of the property features in the scene as a royal rumor spreads.

King Wally London Cumberland Terrace Wallis Simpson King Edward No. 16 George Rex G. R King George Edward Crown The Star Today

Morgenthau Aide Defends Treasury Accounting

Arthur A. Ballantine stated for the Republican National Committee that Secretary Morgenthau had not answered former President Herbert Hoover’s charges that the New Deal had juggled its accounting books. The Chicago briefing was issued October 21.

Chicago Arthur A. Ballantine the Treasury Republican National Committee Secretary of the Treasury Henry Morgenthau, Jr Herbert Hoover New Deal

French Move To Crack Down On Profiteering

Paris on October 21 reports Premier Leon Blum's socialist government creates a price control committee to prosecute profiteers. Offenders face fines and imprisonment under the new authority.

Paris Leon Blum

Candidates And Issues Of Presidential Fight

Roosevelt denounces selfish minorities forcing breadlines as Landon accuses New Deal of eroding rights. Ickes labels Landon a state socialist turned rugged individualist. Hull and others dismiss rival claims as nebulous. Browder exits after rotten eggs. Lemke backs Borah. Smith denies fascist ties with Townsend allies. Davis condemns party neglect. Clark calls critics a smoke screen. Vandenberg touts debate fairness. Wallace condemns GOP food price tactics.

Associated Press Providence R. I Roosevelt Alf M. Landon Los Angeles New Deal Washington Harold Ickes Landon Ickes Terre Haute Earl Browder Chicago Col Frank Knox Indiana Cordell Hull New York John W. Davis St. Louis Bennett Champ Clark Wilmington Del Arthur Vandenberg R-Mich Gerald L. K. Smith National Organization Townsend Union Party Smith Boise Idaho William Lemke William E. Borah

British Navy Ready To Rescue War's Hostages

The British Navy was ordered to stand by for a mission of mercy to rescue thousands of hostages in the Spanish civil war. Foreign Secretary Eden instructed embassies in Madrid and Hendaye to seek early replies to prevent a possible massacre.

London Madrid High Command Anthony Eden Hendaye France Rome Italy Germany Spain

Seventh Fair Underway In Frederick County

The seventh annual Frederick County Future Farmers of America fair opens at Stephens City high school and runs through tomorrow. Judges assessed entries this morning after a morning deadline, with cash prizes donated by Winchester and local merchants. Exhibits come from Middletown and Stephens City FFA students, Home Economics, and Stephens City Home Demonstration Club showcasing county agriculture and handiwork. Ross Lillard of Stephens City leads as general superintendent with a Middletown team assisting. the school will host the public tonight and tomorrow night.

Frederick County Stephens City High School R. A. Wall Middletown Winchester Stephens City Ross Lillard Herbert Manuel Robert Brumback Eldon Brumback Harry Cook Harry Sherman Paul Hanna

Landon Heads East in Campaign Flight to Phoenix

Governor Alf M. Landon, railing against the New Deal as a threat to the Bill of Rights, shifted his presidential campaign eastward from Los Angeles after a 40 minute radio address at the Los Angeles Coliseum. He challenged the administration to be defeated to preserve American government and liberty.

Landon Phoenix Ariz Alf M. Landon Los Angeles Washington Harold Ickes New Deal

Problems At Convocation at Christ Church

At the V. Convocation meeting of Christ Episcopal Church the afternoon session focused on Social and Religious Education with a roundtable discussion and reports from Dr. L. M. Allen, Mrs. R. T. Barton, Miss Keating, Mrs. Nally and Mrs. H. D. Puller. Leslie D. Kline outlined the plight of underprivileged students in Frederick County and Lee Coble called for active parish involvement in addressing local poverty.

V. Convocation Christ Episcopal Church Parish of Christ L. M. Allen R. T. Barton Miss Keating Mrs. Nally H. D. Puller District Nurse Association Leslie D. Kline Frederick County Lee Coble

Mayor on tour returns to city for homecoming

Dr. C. R. Anderson the mayor and his party arrive in Baltimore and reach Winchester tomorrow night after a trip to England Ireland and European battlefields. An official welcome with a dinner at the George Washington Hotel Friday night is planned by the Chamber of Commerce with Lions Kiwanis Rotary and the American Legion joining in the homecoming event.

C. R. Anderson Baltimore Winchester England Ireland Anderson Sue Anderson Ross Swimley Juanita Riley

Farley Predicts Roosevelt Victory Sweep in New Jersey Delaware

Democratic Chairman James A. Farley, predicting a landslide for President Roosevelt, said he would carry New Jersey and Delaware, states he had not previously labeled for victory in this campaign.

New York James A. Farley Roosevelt New Jersey Delaware

Evacuation by Air Planned as Madrid Battle Rages

Loyalist troops hold insurgents near Madrid as artillery bombardment and cavalry charges unfold around the capital. A government balloon is shot down while refugees flee toward France amid talks of air evacuation and political sensitivity in Paris and Madrid.

Lisbon Portugal Madrid Diario Lisboa Naval Carnero Maqueda

Flaming Ship Held Inland After Havana Fire

Havana police ordered the burning freighter Indiana beached inside Havana harbor. Fifty firemen boarded the vessel to battle flames, which spread through cargo of asphalt and cotton, but could not control the blaze menacing the ship’s fuel.

Havana Indiana Havana Harbor

Lutherans Pick Baltimore for 1938 Anniversary Convention

The United Lutheran Church in America chose Baltimore, Maryland, as the site of its 1938 anniversary convention during an eight day biennial meeting in Columbus Ohio. The session adjourned after quickly approving a long list of committee reports as its final action.

Columbus United Lutheran Church In America Baltimore

Card of Thanks for Thomas Turon Death

Card of thanks expresses gratitude for kindness shown after the illness and death of Thomas Turon at White Post. Appreciation is extended to those who sent flowers and cars to the funeral.

Thomas Turon White Post

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