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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 02, 1939
Page
10
London report cites a Polish telegraph agency tally of 130 killed in 94 German air raids, with 12 soldiers among the dead and many seriously wounded. The Polish communique says the army generally repulsed the assault, destroyed seven German tanks, and captured several prisoners.
A public sale of personal property will be held Tuesday September 5 1939 at 10 AM in Clearbrook VA after selling the home. Items include furniture china glassware rugs kitchenware beds bedding a Victrola chickens potatoes and various household goods with no reserve. Terms: cash. Mary W Pitzer Dunn and Duvall Auds J L Jolliffe Clerk. Ladies of Clearbrook Church to serve lunch. Dates listed August 29 31 9 1 2 4.
Caroline Chatfield argues we must balance birthright and money worries to stay resilient. She stresses self discipline, faith, friendship, charity, and responsible finances, noting modern America traded its Bible for a pottage budget, risking life’s upward path.
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Chicago police report Yorke Bodden a 24 year old confesses killing a stenographer Florence Biermaier 25 whose body was found in a highway culvert near Valo Illinois. Bodden led officers to the scene and said he bludgeoned her the day she disappeared after she resisted his pursuit of her sister Ann Biermaier.
Treasury status for August 31 shows receipts amounting to 12.4 million dollars and expenditures of 16.4 million. Gross debt stands at 40.89 billion dollars, increasing by 4.14 million from the previous day.
Classified rental notices list several units including a five room house by G. T. Dunn in Kernstown and furnished apartments at 423 W. Clifford and 23 W. Cork St with steam heat hot water and telephone service. Also includes an apartment at 406 N. Loudoun and offices over the American Store with J. P. Miller contact. Phone number 562 appears for the Loudoun unit with a date stamp from 4-6-tf and other dates 8-26-101 8-28-tf.
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