Cooperation Keynote Sees Democracy Prosperity Through Cooperation
Francis E. Frothingham, president of the Investment Bankers Association, opens the 27th annual convention in White Sulphur Springs, urging mutual cooperation between government and business. He warns against overcentralization and laments policy shifts that hinder capital formation while noting signs of relief as peace programs bolster confidence and a wary optimism grows among delegates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claude A. Jagger
W. Va
Francis E. Prothingham
Investment Bankers’ Association
America
Bernard M. Baruch
Europe
United States
Camera Club Suggested For Winchester Community
Camera Fan asks if a local Camera Club would benefit the community and the reply affirms this. A club would welcome amateur photographers and offer an affordable hobby plus potential cultural impact. Winchester’s historic background provides abundant subjects for a diverse photographic collection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Anessere’s
Public Sale of Household Furniture at Gore Residence
Public sale of household and kitchen furniture at J. M. Gore's residence located a mile north of Clearbrook along the highway. The sale occurs on Wednesday November 2 promptly at 10 o'clock. Simplicity patterns 15c. Mo & Cather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Gore
Clearbrook
Lloyd George Warns of War After Munich Pact
London reports former Prime Minister Lloyd George urging Chamberlain to reject the Munich agreement. He warns the peace is “bad” and will lead to a war without friends, saying Britain forfeits honor and world respect. He cites handing Czechoslovakia to a dictator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd George
Czechoslovakia
Europe
Girl Scout Week Set To Open In Winchester
Girl Scouts of Winchester announce National Girl Scout Week and Juliette Low's birthday from Sunday Oct 30 to Saturday Nov 5. The opening service in United Brethren Church features Rev L G Bridgers. Activities include Homemaking Arts and Crafts Hostess Thrift Ci Day and Health and Safety Day with public participation invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Girl Scouts of
Winchester
Juliette Low
W. P. Massey
United Brethren Church
L. G. Bridgers
Winchester Girl Scout Council
Scout Council
Names On Ticket Forty Years Ago
An old municipal election ballot from Winchester dated May 24, 1900 was found at the Elks Club. It lists mayor candidates R T Barton and H E Totty, recorder Dr W P McGuire, commonwealth's attorney Holmes Boyd Jr, city sergeant R E Trenary, constable Robert S Moore, justices of the peace D H Bragonie and James B Burgess, ward magistrates in four wards, and common council members for each ward. The ballot also included a vote for or against the Constitutional Convention adopted statewide at that time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Elks Club
R. T. Barton
H. E. Totty
W. P. McGuire
Commonwealth
Holmes Boyd, Jr
R. E. Trenary
Robert S. Moore
D. H. Bragonie
James B. Burgess
Vance W. Striker
George M. McCormick
Joseph M. Lupton
E. L. Hodgson
George R. Blake
William R. Willis
Robert W. Haymaker
M. T. Reed
David
Cemetery Group To Meet At Zepp
There will be a meeting of the St. James Cemetery Association of St. James Lutheran at Zepp Virginia Saturday evening at 7 o clock in the church. All friends and persons interested in the organization are urged to attend. Those unable to attend are asked to write Miss Nellie Lockstomper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. James
Wealth Comes To Americans In Irish Hospital Sweepstakes
Ticket holders in the United States won 3 489 162 50 dollars in the Irish Hospital Sweepstakes tied to the 100th Cesarewitch at Newmarket England. Seven Americans won 150 000 each on Contrevent while seven on Dubonnet shared 75 000 each. Four on Fet shared 50 000 each. Names and addresses of several U S winners appear, including Contrevent holders and host cities across New York Cincinnati and Los Angeles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Newmarket
England
Contrevent “Kanton
Castle Hill
Bronx
New York City
V. ‘Strauss
34Th Avenue
Ocean Heights
New ‘York
Bennett Street
Greensboro
Spritzels Mazel
Kingsland Avenue
Elwood Horne
Central Avenue
Cincinnati
Aggie
North Bonnie Brae
Los Angeles
Cal
Fred S. Williams
Shoemakersville
DuBonnett
DuBon
Cordon Succeeds Green On Winchester Board
James Cordon named to replace Hugh K. Green on the Winchester Junior Board of Trade after Green’s resignation. Green had moved to Hagerstown Maryland. The group formed 17 state and national and five local committees to pursue projects including a planned 1939 festival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Junior Board of Trade
James Cordon
Hugh K. Green
Green
Hagerstown
H. K. Benham
Winchester
J. B. and T
Rail Income Figures For September 1938 Reported
New operating in before fixed charges and other income shows varied gains for several railroads. Balto and Ohio lines report 2 714 529 for September 1938 versus 2 796 130 prior year. Penna 6 512 418 against 7 249 596. Southern Railway 1 893 149 up from 1 189 566. Virginia Railway 679 331 versus 838 587.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Railtec
Balto. & O
Penna
Fifty Jews Attack Germans sparks Nazi anger in Antwerp
Berlin reports say fifty Jews attacked five German travelers on the Cordillera liner in Antwerp. German papers warn of undesirable consequences for Jewry and press a harsh anti Jewish line. Nazi organs criticize church leaders and claim Jews in Germany and Italy are hostages to world Jewry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Antwerp
Germany
Westphalische Landes Zeitung
Dortmund
Italy
Das Schwarze Korps
Mark
Rome
London
Chamberlain At The Palace In London Oct 26
Prime Minister Chamberlain drove to Buckingham Palace for an audience with King George after a cabinet meeting reviewing Britain’s defense task. He reportedly carried a list of new cabinet ministers for royal approval amid expected reshuffles tied to rearmament and the Munich accord fallout. The cabinet discussed appointing Ministers of Supplies and National Service. Duke of Kent named Governor General of Australia to strengthen dominion ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Chamberlain
Buckingham Palace
King George
Britain
Alfred Duff Cooper
Admiralty
Lord Stanley
Dominions
Munich
Tons
Duke of Kent
Australia
Obaugh Named President of Frederick County Pastors
At the Frederick County Ministerial Association meeting held at Rev. Homer Welch's home in Stephens City officers for the year were elected. Rev. W. B. Obaugh of Winchester was named president and Rev. E Summers McGavock of Kernstown was secretary. Retiring president is Rev. C H Anderson. The secretary seat, vacant since Rev. Snyder Alleman's resignation from Trinity Lutheran Church, Stephens City, was not filled. Quarterly meetings will be held at various county churches with public worship services and a dinner. Red Cross roll call was discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County
Snyder Alleman
Trinity Lutheran Church
Stephens City
Pennsylvania
Red Cross
Roosevelt Rebukes Effort to Discredit Election Investigation
President Roosevelt denounces an un fair and un American bid to sway an election and criticizes testimony targeting Governor Frank Murphy of Michigan. A formal reply is read at today's committee hearing claiming misinformation and reliance on biased reports. The committee chair vows to press on with its duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
Frank Murphy
Michigan
Missing jewels linked to broker driver and investigations
New York police sought Edward N. Townsend Jr. and his chauffeur George Fleming after $200000 in jewelry vanished from Townsends while the car also disappeared. Police also pursued Alfred Gordon linked to $15000 in gems and connected Sadie Tobias to $96000 in thefts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Poice
Edward N. Townsend, Jr
George Fleming
St. Regis
Townsend
Alfred H. Gordon
France
Sadie Tobias
Laura Lewis Died Today
Laura Rebecca Lewis long time Winchester resident died at her South Kent Street home at 5 o clock this morning. She was the daughter of John and Re Carpenter Lewis and had lived in the same house since birth. Services will be held at the home Friday conducted by Rev. Carl Honeycutt. Interment at Mt. Hebron. Survived by three sisters Mrs. T. E. Snapp Miss Mary Katherine Lewis and Mrs. J. A. Singer Staunton plus numerous nieces and nephews.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura Rebecca’ Lewis
Winchester
South Kent Street
John
Ohn
Re- Carpenter Lewis
Carl Honeycutt
Grace Lutheran Church
Mt. Hebron
T. E. Snapp
Mary Katherine Lewis
This City
J. A. Singer
Staunton
Shaw Defends Clothes as Judge Questions Style
George Bernard Shaw replied to an Irish judge who described his attire as appalling. Shaw said clothing won’t harm him as long as readers focus on his books and teased that his tailors may sue. He defended wearing an ordinary country gentleman’s coat and breeches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
George Bernard Shaw
Shaw
Killarney
Ireland
Fire on the Deutschland Aboard and Firefighting Efforts
Captain Karl Steincke reports the Hamburg American liner Deutschland caught fire in No 2 hold while ashore orders and passengers cooperated. The fire was extinguished with 392 crew members fighting it. ship aims for New York harbor Friday around 7 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deutchland
Associated Press
Karl Steincke
New York Harbor
No. 2
Hospital Group Meets Tonight for Winchester Campaign
Admiral L M Nulton announces a meet ing of all workers at the George Washington Hotel at 8 o clock this evening. The instruction session prepares for the opening dinner Friday at the Gerseee Hotel and final fundraising solicitation. Mrs Roszel notes a nurse team led by Miss Mary Jane McCone as part of the campaign effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. M. Nulton
Winchester Memorial Hospital
George Washington Hotel
Gerseee Hotel
Roszel
Jubilee Singers to Perform at Mount Carmel Church
The Gospel Jubilee Singers of Harrisburg Pennsylvania will give a concert at Mount Carmel Free Baptist Church in Winchester on Thursday night. The nine woman chorus is touted as the east’s best of its kind and the Missionary Circle invites all, white and colored, to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Gospel Jubilee Singers
Harrisburg
Mount Carmel Free Baptist Church
East
Missionary Circle of the Church
Roosevelt To Speak Tonight On Armistice Day Address
President Roosevelt proclaims Armistice Day to honor peace through non-aggression and universal rights. He plans a 10:50 PM EST remarks on The Struggle For Peace for the New York Herald Tribune Forum, signaling a broad foreign policy statement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Roosevelt
American Legion
Veterans of Foreign Wars
White House
New York Herald Tribune
Virginia Delinquent Tax System Shifts to Salaried Staff
Virginia moves delinquent tax collection to salaried workers, ending agents paid on commission. Governor Price backs the change, with Leroy Hodges handling board duties and a $2,400 annual supplement. The overhaul aims for uniform treatment of cases and a clearer separation of comptroller and compensation board roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pichmond
Virginia
Price
Copensation Board
Consation Board
Innecations
Leroy Hodes
Col Unel Hodges
E. R. Combs
Hodges
Comptroller’s of
Lindamood Dies En Route to Florida in Hartsville
Mr. Lindamood, longtime Woodstock resident, died of a heart attack in Hartsville South Carolina while traveling to Florida with his son Harry. He leaves daughters Elizabeth Lindamood and Mrs. Charles Hoag, and wife Rosa Forney predeceased him. Final rites will be held in Winchester with details to be announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katie Forney
Titus J. Wood
Hartsville
S. C
Florida
Lindamood
Woodstock
Elizabeth Lindamood
Charles Hoag
Harry
McKeesport
Miss Lindamood
Hoag
St. Petersburg
Rosa Forney
Winchester
Meredith Forney
Frank Lindamood
St.Petersburg
Fla
Lutheran Pastor Arrives For Trinity Church Pulpit
The Rev. F. L. Roof, new pastor of the Stephens City Lutheran Church, arrives and will preach Sunday at 11 o'clock at Trinity Lutheran Church. Sermon titled Our Only Hope. No evening service to allow attending the Strasburg reform service hosted by Winchester conference. Mr Rasmussen, Washington, will preach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. L. Roof
Stephens City
Lutheran Church
Trinity Lutheran Church
Strasburg
Winchester
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Mo& Cather
David Lloyd George
Adolf Hitler
David Lloyd
George
Girl Scout
Zepp
Embrie Place
Seabright
N. J
Mary Hourican
Cordon
Belgium
Obaugh
Army
Preston Tucker
Rahway
Dies
Laura Lewis
Round Hill School
Mason Taxi
Circuit Ladies’ Aide
Jubilee Singers
Hugh Reid
Arlington
Mr. Lindamood
Hartsville, S.C
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