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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 26, 1937
Page
3
The Federal Trade Commission announced new trade practice rules for the rayon industry to curb misrepresentation and deceptive advertising. The rules may be followed as a guide and are binding requirements of existing federal law in transactions within federal jurisdiction.
In Winchester Virginia the corporation court refers the Knight estate matter to Master Commissioner W Erle Edwards to determine real and personal assets debts will construction of the will legatees and accounts. A notice calls all parties to appear November 3 1937 at 17 Court Square Winchester with papers records and evidence. Proceedings may adjourn daily if not completed.
Senator Harry F. Byrd urged Virginians to back James H. Price Saxon Holt and A P Staples for statewide offices, citing a record of wartime governance and solid fiscal progress. He warned opponents and urged unity and solvency while praising the party’s achievements and future budget discipline.
Social Security Board requests Justice Department action against bogus collectors claiming to gather social security old age insurance funds. Martinsburg field office manager S W Shingleton says the board has not authorized any collectors and cautions the public against paying any fees to impersonators.
Washington reports that Treasury ledgers show the social security act has borrowed nearly one billion dollars from wage earners. The act plans a $40 million reserve fund built from special Treasury obligations, funding old age pension and unemployment compensation programs.
Loretta Young and Don Ameche star in Love Under Fire at Hable's Palace for the last showings today. Borrah Minevitch and his harmonica rascals Frances Drake and a Fox News Reel supplement the feature. Warner Oland Louise Henry appear next with Charlie Chan on Broadway and a Fox News Reel plus a Novelty.
Money Saving Prices features wedding notices and announcements with bargain rates and package options. The column highlights discounted ad pricing and guidance for couples announcing nuptials in local newspapers.
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A county agent mails a notice stressing rodent control as soil conservation grows. It urges growers to use poison bait for mice, outlines costs and bag sizes, and directs payments to the Rodent Control Station Fund at the Horticultural Department, V. P. I., Blacksburg, Va.
Herbert Hoover and Alf Landon drew attention as Republican rivals. Landon met with John Hamilton in Topeka Kansas while Hoover prepared a nationwide radio address from Boston at 9 30 p m EST. Observers linked these actions to the forthcoming Republican National Committee meeting in Chicago and possible 1938 convention.
Mrs Graham Dougherty a What-So-Ever Circle member is on the program for round table discussions at the forty third Virginia convention of the royal order meeting in Warrenton. The event opens this evening with welcomes from Thomas E Frank and Mrs Walter G Trow.
In Franco era reports, Spanish insurgents occupied the Osan woods in Sabinanigo after hours of intermittent fighting on the northern Aragon front. A government communique conceded the capture yesterday but claimed tenacious resistance. Franco’s forces said government entrenchments near the University City agricultural school north of Madrid were destroyed by mines.
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