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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 22, 1938

Page

2

Grand Master C Vernon Robinson speaks to Tri County Odd Fellows

Grand Master C Vernon Robinson of Warrenton was guest of honor at the Tri County Odd Fellows meeting in Middletown with Marsh Run Lodge No 17 hosting. He highlighted the order’s progress in northern Virginia while local officials and visitors from Front Royal Edinburg Stephens City Bentonville and other towns attended.

C. Vernon Robinson Warrenton Tri-County Odd Fells Association Middletown Marsh Run Lodge No 17 W. Erle Edwards Winchester Claude B. Stickley Front Royal Edinburg Stephens City Bentonville Hopewell Falls Church Fredericksburg Accotink Martinsburg Mr. Robinson Virginia I

Bad Officiating Blamed in S V A Loss to Bullis Prep

S V A fell 13 to 10 in Washington DC to Bullis Prep and blamed officials for penalties. Five udder touchdown runs were called for infractions, per Hill, while auskas' field goal stood as the contest high point and tran sallarely from the 15 yard line. It was the cadets second straight loss after Fork Union beat them 20 to 46 last week.

Bullis Prep Washington D. C Auskas Fork Union Bullis

Carpers Valley Notes and Irish Sweepstakes Draw

Carpers Valley updates from Oct 22 detail local visits birthdays and social gatherings with residents including Kelchner Lowery James White and Hook families. In Dublin Ireland, Americans won 25 of 50 prizes totaling 530 dollars in the sweepstakes, with no Virginians listed among winners.

Carpers Valley Mary Louise Kelchner James Lowery Bennie James Lillie Hook Earl Edmonson Phyllis Holmes Elsie Miller Aileen Barham Harry Warren Edward Butler Lester Hook A. C. White George Kelchner Virginia Hilda Anderson Hibkel Carper T. Lake Junior Oates Earl Bailey Swartz Madeline White Maurice Ritter Winchester Edgar White Ruby Barham Peggy Golightly Emily Bell White Eunice Kremer Owen Kelchner Dublin

Messenger Boys Threaten To Strike Over Wage Policy

In New York on October 22 organized telegraph messenger boys announced a strike threat should employers get a 25 cents per hour minimum under the federal wage hour bill. Western Union and Postal Telegraph seek exemptions. mediator Dr. William Leiserson will review the request. Union official Joseph P. Selly said about 80 percent of members favor striking if wages are cut.

Gaunt Hitler Mussolini Mr. Gaunt Clarke County New York Chicago Western Union and Postal Telegraph Companies William Leiserson Department of Labor Joseph P. Selly American Communications Association

Emmert Stover Dies in Virginia Hospital

Emmert Stover nephew of Reverend G. W. Stover of Winchester died yesterday in University Hospital Charlottesville Virginia after a brief pneumonia illness. He was a prominent Rockingham County mill owner and operator. Services are set for tomorrow at 2 PM.

Winchester University Hospital Charlottesville Emmert Stover G. W. Stover Stover Rockingham County

Annual Achievement Day awards and displays catalog

The list records multiple division winners from the Annual Achievement Day. Poultry and canning classes name first place finishers such as Clarence Cather Harriet Adams Hope Richard and Elizabeth Grove, with numerous second and third places for others, plus girls notebook exhibit best note and farm and home display winners.

Richard Cather James Judy Dorothy Harbaugh Juanita Scrivener Arthur Shane Robert Dailey Hugh Dailey Linda Dailey Nelson Carpenter Clarence Cather Harriet Adams Hope Richard Elizabeth Grove Nancy Harbaugh Hi Richard Mary Gay Marker Hope Hilda Whitacre Julia DeHaven Alma Orndorff Harriet Aherns Round Hill Gainesboro Mountain View Elizabeth Ritenour Catherine Ritenour Lily Fleury Babs Larrick Jean M. Bell Roy Bayliss Ralph Prye Douglas Ritter Mary Virginia Johnson

Berryville Dominates St. Mary's 39-0 in Home Victory

Berryville High School overwhelmed St. Mary's School with a 39-0 win. Parker scored twice while Dickie Potts and Joe Harris added touchdowns as Berryville controlled the game from the opening whistle. The hosts used many substitutes late, reflecting their clear edge in experience and training.

Berryville Berryville High School St. Mary's School Parker Dickie Potts Joe Harris Buckeye Potts George Pope Hagerstown St. Mary’s Invaders St. Mary's Harris Pope

Ford to Call Back Men as Production Rises

Ford Motor Co on October 22 announced plans to substantially boost employment next week as new model production resumes. About 53,000 workers have been employed, with recalls running at about 1,000 a week. the exact number to be called back remains undetermined.

Ford Motor Co Detroit Harry H. Bennett

Labor Board Appeals to Supreme Court on Sit-Down Strike Right

The National Labor Relations Board appealed to the Supreme Court from a lower court ruling that permits an employer to discharge workers who seize property during a sit-down strike. The Fansteel plant in North Chicago was the site, with the action beginning February 17, 1937.

Washington National Labor Relations Board Supreme Court North Chicago Fansteel Metallurgical Corporation

Hitler's Paper Publishes Manifesto In Vienna

The Vienna edition of Volkischer Beobachter published a manifesto bearing signatures of hundreds of priests across German Austria. It pledges loyalty to the people the Reich and the Fuehrer and endorses Joseph Buerckel’s October 3 speech attacking the Austrian Catholic hierarchy as anti Nazi.

Vienna Attac Rty Adolf Hitler

Newsboys Within Act Rules Narrow Age Employed

Washington October 22. Regulations under the wage hour act permit some newsboys aged 14 to 16 to work while barring younger children. Miss Katherine Lenroot, chief of the Children's Bureau, specifies that ages 14 and 15 may be employed but not in mining manufacturing operating motor vehicles or messenger service.

Washington Katherine Lenroot Children’s Bureau

Shorts Ruled Out At College Park

In College Park Maryland on October 22 a University of Maryland decision bars drum majors and pretty girls in shorts from marching. Dean Adele Stamp and a faculty committee said shorts are inappropriate attire until more suitable garments are obtained. Shirley Connor and Dorothy Arnold served as drum majors at the Western Maryland game in shorts, drawing censure.

College Park University of Maryland Adele Stamp Shirley Conor Dorothy Arnold

Sikora Wins An Acquittal

Chicago verdict finds Rudolph Sikora 31 acquitted of killing Edward Solomon, the lover of his wife. Jury of 11 husbands and a bachelor deliberated under two hours, citing protecting the sanctity of the American home. Spectators cheered as Sikora spoke of three years of marital happiness.

Chicago Rudolph Sikora Russell F. Hornburg Edward Solomon Margaret Sikora Sikora

Baby Lulu to Receive Expert Care for Blessing Event

San Francisco reports Lulu the giraffe, a local favorite at the 200, will receive expert care for her blessed event next month. The City Pather committee allocated 200 for a maternity specialist. Lulu and her mate William are described as the only breeding giraffes in the country and already have one colt born last year.

San Francisco Lulu City Pathers William

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