House Debates Neutrality Bill Rule On Conference Path
Administration neutrality forces won a first test in the House as a rule to send the neutrality bill to a joint Senate House conference was adopted. A Republican bid to allow amendments failed 237 to 176 amid talk of later instructing conferees. The scene drew crowds to Capitol Hill and featured sharp charges over the embargo repeal tactics.
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Washington
Administration
House
Senate House
Senate
Conference
Rep. Fish
R.N
Sabath
D.-Sil
Boland
D.-Pa
Capitol Hill
Halloween Pranks and Public Notices in Winchester
A fragmented 1900s OCR note includes a playful take on Halloween fun and a string of local mischief ideas. References to Mark automobiles with soap, deflating tires, placing tacks on chairs, and moving a cow to a public venue hint at a satirical or cautionary piece from a Winchester newspaper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmer Brown
Handley Auditorium
Justice Taverner
C. I. Brumback
Hear Argument In Road Case In Clarke County
The Clarke Circuit Court under Judge Philip Williams heard arguments on the constitutionality of Virginia’s law allowing the State Highways Commission to relocate U S Route 50 near Boyce and Millwood, with petitions for injunctions tied to notices given for the Waterloo location. Attorney J Sloan Kuykendall argued for Clarke County residents and towns, and E B Carney for the State after prior appeals to the State Supreme Court of Appeals.
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Virginia State Highways Commission
Clarke County
Philip Williams
Clarke Circuit Court
Williams
Boyce
Millwood
Waterloo
Clarke
Highway Commission
State Supreme Court of Appeals
J. Sloan Kuykendallliams
E. B. Carney
Richmond
LeFrois Car Found Wrecked After Theft
The large Buick sedan belonging to Clarence LeFrois of Fairport was found wrecked in Council Bluffs Iowa after being stolen October 22. Two of three suspects, Morris Smith and William Marsh, were captured and detained for Federal authorities while Deiniereer, who spends time in Winchester, is held as part of the case.
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Eet
Clarence LeFrois
Fairport
Deiniereer
Winchester
Council Bluffs
Iowa
Morris Smith
William Marsh
Storage Plants to Open 8:30 A.M..holds Large Apple Stock
Beginning tomorrow November 1 Winchester Cold Storage and C L Robinson Ice and Cold Storage will open weekdays at 8:30, up from 8:00. Holdings at the three main Winchester storages total large amounts of apples with Robinson and Virginia units near capacity and Roanoke reporting about 80 000 barrels, similar to last year.
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Winchester Cold Storage
C. L. Robinson Ice and Cold Storage Company
Winchester
Robinson
C. L. Robinson
Zeropack Company
Charles Town
Berryville
Virginia Apple
Roanoke Roanoke
Roanoke Ice and Cold Storage Company
Tribute Service Held For Dr Gilkeson At Winchester Church
A large crowd gathered at the Presbyterian Church to honor Rev Charles D Gilkeson D D longtime superintendent of missions with no flowers requested. Ministers J A McMurray G G Sydnor and Ronald S Wilson led the service and spoke on his character and contributions to the Presbytery. Six ministers served as pallbearers including John Duckwall Herman Womeldorf Jonathan Edwards J W Hogshead Preston Sartelle. Continued on Page 5 Col 7.
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Presbyterian Church
Charles D. Gilkeson
Winchester
J. A. McMurray
D. D
Hedgesville
W. Va
G. G. Sydnor
Charles Town
Ronald S. Wilson
Loudoun Street
McMurray
Gilkeson
The
John Duckwall
Wardensville
Herman Womeldorf
Jonathan Edwards
Woodstock
J. W. Hogshead
Petersburg
Preston Sartelle
Capon Bridge
President Roosevelt Proclaims Thanksgiving Day for World Peace Hopes
President Roosevelt designates Thursday November 23 as a general day of thanksgiving. He urges Americans to give thanks for the hope of eventual world accord and notes the tradition begun by Washington. He cites progress in democracy addressing economic and social challenges amid distress and unemployment.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Tooseséit
Postmasters Set for November Convention in Winchester
W Nelson Page announces the third annual Virginia Chapter convention of the National Association of Postmasters in Winchester for November 17-18 with a pre-meeting on the 16th. Invitations have reached 1,600 postmasters and a banquet on Friday will feature Postmaster-General James A. Farley, introduced by Senator He.
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W. Nelson Page
Virginia
National Association of Postmasters
Winchester
Farley
Page
James A. Farley
H. Ie
Heo
Mr. Page
City of Flint in German prize crew edges toward safety
The City of Flint, a United States freighter captured by a German prize crew, moves south along the northern Norwegian coast with a Norwegian naval watch and a destroyer Sleipner nearby. The U S government asks Britain and Germany to spare the crew from danger.
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Washington
State Department
City of Flint
Joseph P. Kennedy
London
Alexanddr Kirk
Berlin
Norway
Copenhagen
United States
Tromsoe
Bergen
City of
Flint
Lodingen
Sleipner
Yes
Furniture Auction Sells Antiques and Household Goods
Antiques and household furniture to be auctioned Saturday November 4 at 1 p m at 206 S Brad dock St Virginia Whisson born 1931 listing dates 10 27 31 11 2 3 1p 41 assets offered by Virginia Whisson in a local sale.
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S. Braddock St
Virginia Whisson
Dinner and Supper at White Hall Thursday Night
City society plans a dinner and supper at White Hall on Thursday November 2 hosted by Mr. Strother. Adults 50 cents, children 25 cents. Society Mite notes event in local column.
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White Hall
Dies Witness To Be Quizzed In A Slaying
Dies committee witness William McCuistion of Frederick Maryland was arrested in Washington for questioning in the September 17 killing of Philip Carey, NMU official in New Orleans. He was handed to the Washington Detective Bureau after the committee resolved to send him to the civil liberties division for inquiry.
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Washington
Dies Committee
Husky William McCuistion
Frederick
Cance
New Orleans
McCuistion
Philip Carey
National Maritime Union
NMU
Chicago
Capitol
Dies
Horace Lineburg
Washington Detective Bureau
Civil Liberties Section
Department of Justice
Drunken Driver Jailed After Fatal Crashing in Virginia
A Georgia truck and two drivers involved in a crash near Stephens City Virginia left one man severely injured and two others shaken. Henry Good of Middletown received lacerations and was treated at Memorial Hospital. He and John F P Collier of Ruckersville were fined about 104 dollars and sentenced to 30 days for driving under the influence. neither could pay and will serve extra time.
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Georgia
Stephens City
Henry Good
Middletown
Page Prillaman
Memorial Hospital
A. J. Tavenner
M. M Frazier, Jr
Washington Street
Atlanta
Julian Mitchell
White Street
N. W
Mitchell
Frazier
Frederick County
Frazi
Tavenner
John FP. Collier
Ruckersville
W. Va
E. P. Landers
Purcellville
Collier
Good
Mussolini Shakes Cabinet and Military Command
Highlights of War report notes Mussolini reshuffles cabinet and top military leaders. Russian Parliament holds extraordinary session in Moscow. Finnish delegation to Moscow returns as Diet grants government emergency powers. German artillery quiet on the western front broken with four planes downed. Germans shell a French town six miles behind the front. New German troop concentrations spotted in the Black Forest.
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Berlin
Western
Paris
Britain Prepares for Gigantic North Sea Battle
London reports heavy naval and air concentrations along Britain's east coast as observers say a major North Sea battle is imminent. Experts caution forecasts are uncertain but expect Britain to thwart German planes and submarines with fast fighters balloon barrage and anti aircraft batteries.
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London
Great Britain
Hitler
North Sea
Mhitler
Voelwischer Beobachter
England
Britain
Felows
Molotov Calls War Continuation Absurd and Poland Unrest
In a Moscow speech Premier Vyacheslaff Molotoff declares no return to Poland as a goal and criticizes Allied powers for prolonging the war. He says Russia seeks no restoration of Poland and reveals casualty figures from the occupation of eastern Poland including 737 dead and 1,862 wounded.
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Molotoff
Moscow
Russia
Finland
Baltic States
Vyacheslaff Molotoff
Poland
Germany
Ukraine
Virginia Best State Government Says Joe V Taylor
Joe V. Taylor of Grimes returns from a three week trip to Arkansas Oklahoma and Texas praising Virginia. He notes high gasoline taxes in the Southwest and low prices in those states for gas and cigarettes. He also comments on Virginia highways and brings Arkansas cotton to Trial Justice Taverner as a souvenir. If all marriage licenses this year gathered in Winchester would fill Handley high school auditorium, about 3180 couples or 6360 people have been licensed by city and county clerks together.
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Joe V. Taylor
Grimes
Arkansas
Oklahoma
Texas
Joe
Virginia
Southwest
Tennessee
Missouri
Justice Taverner
Florida
Winchester
Handley High School
Clark M. Smith
Julian Baker
German scouting troops cross into France near Maginot Line
Berlin reports German scouts crossed the border to explore front near the Maginot Line. They found a deserted Franco-German defense line, discovered war material and equipment, and quickly returned to German soil without contact or fire.
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Berlin
Tod
Maginot Line
Frances
Gmund
French Town Shelled Heavily Along Western Front
Paris dispatch says a town near six miles inside the border endured heavy shelling as German artillery resumed action on the western front. French anti air batteries reportedly downed at least one German plane and several others were believed shot down.
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Paris
Thertillery
Wear
Iitory
Netherlands
Germany
Challedon Tops Classic Pimlico Field Post Positions
Cravat is drawn 1, Challedon 2, Kayak II 3 for the Pimlico Classic to be run at 3 15 p m Challedon leads the likely order in the field formed today at Pimlico.
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Baltimore
Challedon
Cravat
Pimlico
Tomo Cravat
Kayak II
Winchester Questionnaire Missing Context From Frayed Text
Fragmentary OCR of a Winchester item asks about a lime ridge or vine bearing berries over fifty years, a private Amherst Street school, governors produced, admirers, a voice in varied weather shouting Light for All, and a lawyer who invited Judge Handley at the old Taylor Hotel with a town welcome.
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Amherst Street
Winchester
Judge Handley
Old Taylor Hotel
Chally
Rexall 25th Anniversary Silver Sale Opens
Rexall marks its 25th anniversary with a silver sale offering over 250 items. Event runs Wednesday, Friday and Saturday November 1st 2nd with discounts listed in a shopper flyer.
Metal Weathers Caulking for Windows Doors
Estimate call 638. E Eee Co. advertises metal weathering and caulking for windows and doors from 39 E Piccadilly. Notes valid Tue Fri.
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E. Eee Co
E. Piccadilly
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Luther Tucker
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Japan
Shanghai
Lather Tucker
Rt. 50
LeFrois
Dr. Gilkeson
Boyhood Church
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Flint Crew
William McCuistion
Man
Middletowner
Associated Press
Rome
Mussolini
Helsinki
Yee Ae
Diet
Basel
Black Forest
France
Bulletin
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