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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 1938

Page

3

Roosevelt has high hopes in 1940 senatorial bids

The article outlines President Roosevelt's anticipated influence in upcoming primaries including Maryland Georgia and New York as potential tests of direct presidential intervention. It notes Senator Smith’s nomination and McAdoo’s elimination, previews South Carolina and California results, and cites reactions from National Chairman John Hamilton about state autonomy in choosing candidates.

Maryland Rep David’ S Georgia George Lawrence Camp Dorsement O’connor House’ Rules Committee Maine Sever Senate Roosevelt Senator Smith McAdoo South Carolina White House Pope Idaho Farley California John Hamilton

See-Saw G.O.P. Race Gets Show

In a tight California Republican contest, Bob Downey led with 434,350 votes to McAdoo's 312,814 as 10,894 precincts reported. The Pension plan initiative offering $30 weekly scrip for non workers over 50 drew strong debate and was backed by Downey and Senator McAdoo.

Walnut Creek Riley Louise Ward Watkins McAdoo Downey Roosevelt Bob Downey San Francisco California James Hamilton Tllinois Democrat West Pension Plan

Wildcats Hand Tigers 10-3 In Softball Tourney Game

In the Winchester tournament Wildcats beat the Tigers 10 to 3 after a 2nd round start yesterday. W Spaid homered for the Wildcats and Michael hit a 3-base hit for the Tigers as box scores show. Tigers 3 Wildcats 10.

Wildcats Tigers Winchester Panthers Bears W. Spaid Michael Snyder R. Hardy B. Lewis Whitlock Ray E. Keller E. Burch Bill Lewis G. Lewis J. Carpenter Burch S. Cmprone Psi Ieee Boy L. Grim I Tigers PMO Ce Eesiayes Bears Seseres

Real Estate For Sale Near Stephens City

131-acre farm 3 miles southeast of Stephens City priced at 3500 with a seven room home, bath, basement, hot water furnace and modern conveniences. Financing available and possession in 30 days. Also 175-acre stock and dairy farm with barn silo sheds and electric lights priced 8500. Driveable access and financing may cover two thirds. Call 133 N. Gamerson St.

Stephens City N. Gameron St

1000 Drivers of Baltimore Trucks Go On Strike

About 1,000 truck drivers in Baltimore walked out at midnight as the Teamsters union strike halted some 500 trucks. No violence reported as Acting Police Commissioner Nelson ordered all officers on alert and some trucks moved under police escort.

Baltimore Teamsters, Chauffeurs and Hiers Union A. F. of L Teland Stephen G. Nelson Nelson

Mrs Davidson Injured in Fall at Home

Mrs A Hunter Davidson suffered a fracture of the right wrist and a deep gash above the eye after a fall on stairs while turning on an electric light at her home 123 West Germain Street. She was taken to Memorial Hospital for treatment and was reported perhaps not improved, with bruises and soreness.

A. Hunter Davidson West Germain Street

Winchester Presbytery to Convene September 27

The fall session of Winchester Presbytery meets at Duf fields Jefferson County on Tuesday September 27 with about 25 ministers and as many elders expected. The opening sermon is by Rev J A Tros tle, retiring moderator, at Branch Church. A second day sermon by Rev T H Daffin will discuss The Grace of God.

Winchester Duffields Jefferson County Wik H. H. Leach Frederick Berkeley County J. A. Trostle Hancock Mad T. H. Daffin Gerardstown General Assembly Presbyterian Church

New $1 Woodrow Wilson Stamp Facsimile Goes On Sale

The article notes a four facsimile of the new $1 Woodrow Wilson stamp in the presidential series is now on sale nationwide in the United States. Central Press reports the release and availability across the country.

Wilson Woodrow Wilson United States Central Press

Presbytery appoints commission on The Minister and His Work

A new paragraph in the Book of Church Order mandates the Presbytery to appoint a commission on The Minister and His Work with power to act between meetings to supervise and assist vacant churches in calling pastors. Additional usual proceedings and routine work will be considered by Presbytery.

Presbytery

Green worny childhy found in garden report

A fragment notes a large fat green worny childhy reported found in a garden and sent to The Star office today.

Star Office

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