Shanghai Front Roars As Chinese and Japanese Clash
Chinese and Japanese forces battled along a 25 mile Shanghai front with both sides claiming gains. Chinese recaptured villages near Terrible Temple area, while Japanese forces reported pushing to Kwangfu. Shells from Pootung and Hongkew endured as Chinese air raids and incendiaries intensified.
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Shanghai
Tazang
Chapei
International Settlement
Atending
Wentsaopang Creek
Kwangfu
Kinting
Chesterfield Preachers Host Meetings Amid Chicken Fears
Mr Winchester notes ongoing fears of feathered intruders in Frederick County and Winchester while recounting two large preacher gatherings. A quip about the Duke of Windsor and frying chicken in the Virginia way adds local flavor to the commentary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County
Winchester
Duke of Windsor
America
Marine admits killing Washington attorney Elmer J. Davidson
A Stafford county murder warrant was obtained and a Stafford grand jury will hear charges against an 18 year old Marine Walter L. Ross of Aberdeen Maryland who reportedly admitted shooting Elmer J. Davidson a 62 year old Washington attorney and U S Chamber of Commerce research expert after a knife threat Davidson’s car was wrecked on the road near Triangle Virginia a Pennsylvania motorist who gave the suspect a ride provided the key lead during the investigation McDermott the Virginia State Police sergeant in charge noted the knife was not found and described Ross as a man with several local ties including his work in Winchester and Alexandria fire service
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
E. J. McDermott
Virginia State Police
Walter L. Ross
Aberdeen
Elmer J. Davidson
McDermott
Stafford County
Davidson
United States Chamber of Commerce
Richmond-Washington
Triangle
Ira E. Keck
Washington Police
Winchester
Alexandria
Achievement Day Plans For Frederick County Groups
Home demonstration agent Miss Madeline Blair reviews county campaign progress and schedules the Achievement Day program for November 9. Next week includes Stonewall HDC on Wednesday to elect officers and discuss the 1938 major project, Shawnee Club meeting moved for district event, and Friday Shawnee HDC to elect officers for 1938.
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Madeline Blair
Frederick County
Miss Blair
Stonewall H
Charlottesville
Ball
Kerr
It Paid Him Well To Smile
Allentown Pennsylvania October 22 Garry Reed an 18 year old newsboy inherits ten thousand dollars from the late Oliver H Gernert former theater operator for his cheerful service to customers The gift comes as he had shown good spirits while selling papers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allentown
Garry Reed
Reed
Oliver H. Gernert
Salvation Army Veterans to be Honored Sunday
Salvation Army Major and Mrs. James Mars will be honored in a farewell and retirement service at Grace Lutheran Church Sunday afternoon. Local pastors, the Winchester Ministerial Association, Rev. C Worthington Lowe, Rev. Herman McKay, and other clergy will participate with the Grace Church choir and speakers including Major and Mrs. George Marshall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Major
James Mars
Salvation Army
Grace Lutheran Church
Winchester Ministerial Association
C Worthington Lowe
Grace Church
Herman McKay
Ministers’ Association
George Marshall
Maryland
Virginia
Congregational Christian Church
Heart Ailment Proves Fatal for Mrs Hattie Haines Pingley
Mrs. Hattie Haines Pingley widow of A L Pingley died at 10:30 AM at her son H E Pingley s home near Chambersville on the North Western Grade. Born September 17 1867 near Hayfield she was slightly over 70. A longtime member of Mt Olive A B Church she leaves many friends in the county. Continuation note in paper.
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Hattie Haines Pingley
A. L. Pingley
H. E. Pingley
Chambersville
Ellis A
Sidney F. Haines
Hayfield
Bowers Trophies Displayed At Clowe's Jewelry Window
Trophies won by High Hedge in Maryland and Massachusetts races are shown in Clowe's window on Loudoun Street. Owner H L Jack Bowers, retired Winchester police officer, features the Cumberland Manley memorial cup and other silver cups plus photographs of the horse and owner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryland
Massachusetts
Clowe
Loudoun Street
H. L
Jack”) Bowers
Winchester
Cumberland
Aggawan
Fire Rages Through Baltimore Business District
Fire engulfed the top two stories of a five story building in Baltimore's business area as 350 plus firefighters fought the blaze. Sixty men and women escaped safely as high winds fed the flames and spared neighboring structures only by a narrow alley's width. Water from towers ladders and hoses abated the fire while crews kept flowing streams to the upper floors and roofs of adjacent buildings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Baltimore Gas Light Company
Earle And Party Forced Down In Western Pennsylvania
Governor George Earle and party were forced to land by stormy weather in western Pennsylvania. The governor in the leading plane landed in a muddy field near Dayton Armstrong County. another craft landed near Greensburg, and a third touched down at Brookline outside Pittsburgh. All crews reported no injuries and the governor said the aircraft were undamaged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
George Earle
Ohio
Pennsylvania
William Moore
Dayton
Armstrong County
S. Weston Scott
Dick Herbine
Greensburg
Drennan Trial Focuses on Unwritten Law Clash
Iselin 20 year old Margaret Drennan faces a jury of 11 men and one woman in New Brunswick to decide if she shot Paul Reeves, father of her unborn child. Prosecutors urge conviction while defense stresses self defense and vows to negate unwritten law sentiment. Judge Lyons cautions jurors against allowing sympathy to influence verdicts.
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New Brunswick
N. J
Margaret Drennan
Adrian Lyon
New Jersey
George L. Burton
Iselin
Paul Reeves
Jack Lyons
Thaw backs John L. Lewis for president
Harry K. Thaw, a former Maryland farmer and dog fancier, praises John L. Lewis as the best man for President, citing Lewis' resolve and achievements in steel. He also criticizes Hoover and Roosevelt, predicting upheaval if Hoover were reelected. The interview occurred aboard the City of Hamburg en route to Norfolk.
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John L. Lewis
Harry K. Thaw
Frederick County
Europe
Norfolk
Ledger-Dispatch
Baltimore Mail Line
Hamburg
Thaw
Lewis
Steel
Roosevelt
Herbert Hoode
Ledger- Dispatch
Hoodoo
Hoover
Hitler and Duchess of Windsor meet at Berchtesgaden visit
Reported meeting shows the Duke and Duchess of Windsor visiting Adolf Hitler at his Bavarian retreat. Hitler and the duchess exchange a long handshake as the visit unfolds. In Maryland, the Baltimore Advertising Club invites the Windsors to a luncheon that fits their itinerary. In Cumberland, CIO workers at Celanese approve a contract raising annual payroll by 500000 dollars.
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Berchtesgaden
Germany
Hitler
Duchess of Windsor
Fuehrer
Windsor
Baltimore
Baltimore Advertising Club
Duke and Duchess of Windsor
Cumberland
CIO Union
Celanese Corporation of America
Hopkins warns state directors on needle unemployment data
Washington figures show Works Progress Administrator Harry Hopkins directing state directors to determine by November 20 how many needly unemployed workers require aid and reporting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Jones Oil denies CIO union recognition pledge
Ardmore Oklahoma October 22 Earl O Gray attorney for Jones Oil Company says the firm did not agree to recognize the CIO affiliated union which had shut 60 stripper wells in the Healdton field five days earlier.
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Ardmore
Okla
Earl O. Gray
Jones Oil Company
Healdton
Pickers' Tickets Printed at Star Office
Announcement that pickers' tickets are now printed at the Star Office with a specific page reference 7-21-1p-1f. The notice emphasizes availability of tickets for pickers.
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Star Office
Mrs. Anita Trenary Dies in Richmond Rooming House
Mrs Anita Moores Trenary widow of Charles W Trenary former revenue commissioner of Winchester was found dead about 11 o clock in a Richmond rooming house. Coroner Dr J Hamilton Scherer ruled death from chloroform. she had been dead for hours. She had lived in Winchester and Staunton, later returning to Staunton after her husband died in 1930, and came to Richmond last spring residing at 2400 Grove Avenue. A cousin tried to open the door before authorities forced the lock.
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Anita Moores Trenary
Charles W. Trenary
the Revenue
City of
Winchester
Grove Avenue
Richmond
Trenary
Anita Mooers
Staunton, Va
Eddie Mooers
President Roosevelt hopeful no new federal tax levy
President Roosevelt told reporters that it is not yet determined whether Congress must enact new taxes and that such levies will likely not be necessary as Treasury studies proceed. He said the undistributed profits tax and the capital gains tax are being reviewed and plans for a corn loan program may be discussed with Budget Director Daniel W. Bell and other secretaries.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Congress
Treasury
Daniel W. Bell
Morgenthau
Wallace
Apple Exports Forecast Weaker in Coming Week
Prices on imported deciduous fruits in British markets were generally steady to higher with pears up across markets. Apples tended higher in Liverpool and mixed in London while barrel shipments showed strength. boxed apples moved poorly. Nova Scotia apples provided competition to American barrelled fruit, with reports of heavy supplies and good overall condition.
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Frederick A. Motz
London
Liverpool
Nova Scotia
California
Apple Harvest Newsreel Tour By State Chamber And Producers
Robert Nelson and M D Cooke organized a newsreel day with Frank Follett Arthur De Fitts and local officials. Handley High School girls accompanied by E R Branch toured Berryville packing house and National Fruit Product Co filming harvest work and packhouse scenes for Universal Newsreel Paramount News Fox Movietone.
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Edith Dunn
Marguerite Kidwell
Ruth Pape
Louise Miller
Virginia, Taylor
Vinda Doyle
Lillian Gatewood
Katherine Locke
Lucille Spillman
Ellen Huyett
H. F. Byrd
Berryville
National Fruit Product Company
Hull Urges Peace Aims Shared by U S and Britain
Cordell Hull，美国国务卿在多伦多大学领取法学博士学位时发表讲话，强调美国与大英帝国共同的和平目标，呼吁国际法秩序并警示侵犯者将被世界人民的良知所克。他主张以和平方式解决分歧，反对国际法法则的破坏。
Cavaliers at Oak Grove Saturday Oct 23
At Oak Grove game Saturday October 23 the Guy Butts led Cavaliers host an opponent in a regional showdown. The contest details include lineup notes and early season standings for both squads.
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Oak Grove
Guy Butts
His
Cavaliers
Cold Storage Space Available for Apples
Winchester Cold Storage Co offers remaining cold storage space for apples. Available units listed as 10 22 1p 31 with space remaining for shipments and cold storage needs.
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Apples
Winchester Cold Storage Co
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R. E. Lee
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L. K. Mooers
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