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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1937

Page

9

Sunday School and Thursday Convention Programs

The text outlines two convention sessions with a morning 10 o clock assembly and an 1 30 p m session on Thursday. It lists services including Bong service devotional periods and several addresses by Rev W D Mitchell Rev W W McIntyre Dr Theodore G Shuey Rev W A Clark Dr Minor C Miller and concludes with hymns and benedictions.

Nelson Huffman W. D. Mitchell W. W. McIntyre Theodore G. Shuey W. A. Clark

Train Killed

Mill er described being in the wreckage and waking in a field after the crash at about 45 miles per hour. Physicians offered little hope for recovery. The cause remained undetermined with trainmen disputing a heart attack theory for Karicofe.

Page One Miller Karicofe

Schools plan bus shuffles and compulsory vaccination

The district proposes shifting students on bus routes to balance congestion and to meet a state law making vaccination for school entry compulsory. Parents of unvaccinated children may be summoned before Trial Justice A J Tavender. A dental clinic is planned with State Board of Health support. the School Board will contribute $500 to cover clinician expenses.

A. J. Tavenner State Board of Health

Potomac's Bridge Progress Amid Funding Plan

Randolph states the Potomac bridge will be financed by the federal government covering half the cost with Maryland and West Virginia each paying a quarter. The bridge will replace a toll structure washed away in the 1935 flood. Maryland Roads Commission reportedly faces right-of-way issues on the Maryland side, but construction may start soon. A private ferry operates at Shepherdstown.

Maryland Roads Commission Maryland West Virginia Randolph Potomac Shepherdstown

Slayer case stems from Reeves threat and family ties

The Drennan girl shot Reeves after Reeves threatened to expose past affairs. A .32 caliber pistol owned by Reeves was found at the Reeves home and sent for ballistics. Neighbors heard five shots as the tragedy unfolded and Mrs Reeves, distressed, testified to police.

Keating Trenton Reeves Drennan West New York John James Agnes Alice Margaret County Oy Chief Keating

British destroyers sail off Spain to protect neutral ships

Gibraltar dispatch reports five British destroyers leaving for waters off eastern Spain to deter pirate attacks on neutral shipping. The Active Hasty Hotspur departed in the morning while the Fury and Forester headed to Valencia later. Warship movements come as Eden is expected to announce new foreign policy tomorrow.

Spain Gibraltar Admiralty Active Hasty Hotspur Fury Forester Valencia

Wall Breach Front Leads Japanese Into Shanghai

A Japanese officer reports eight engineers with 48 bombs breached northern Shanghai walls to open passage for troops. Tanks smashed pill boxes as Japanese forces advanced toward Kiangwan amid heavy Chinese casualties and a rising toll of wounded. A British steamer Taishan was halted by a Japanese patrol, and a Virginia court notice outlines an estate reference with a September hearing.

Shanghai Whanepoo River Jukong Wharf Woosung Jukong Paoshan Far Eastern International Settlement Whangpoo Kiangwan Japan China Taishan Canton Hongkong Seton River Ere

Woman sues composer’s son for heart balm in Los Angeles

Lilian Kinsinger a Los Angeles stenographer sues Clifford Herbert son of the late Victor Herbert for 25000 alleging he persuaded her to marry him after meeting on a ship tour to Alaska and concealing his married status. Herbert calls the matter a mild flirtation. Central Pres

Lil-ian Kinsinger Clifford Herbert Victor Herbert Los Angeles Herbert Central Pres

Dr Waite Discusses The Orient At Lions Club Luncheon

Dr C F Waite of Shenandoah Valley Academy spoke to the Lions Club at the George Washington Hotel on the Far East. He outlined China and Japan, noting size language and historical contrasts and describing China as peace loving while Japan is more militaristic. Guests included S Sencindiver Harrisonburg W W Bird Harrisonburg John F Robinson La Plata Mo Cyril Mee Cincinnati and other Lions Club members.

C. F. Waite Los Angeles Shenandoah Valley Academy Lions Club George Washington Hotel Waite Far East China Japan United States Virginia Dr. Waite S. S. Sencindiver Harrisonburg W. W. Bird John F. Robinson la Plata Lion Jackson Cyril Mee Cincinnati

Markets Report From Baltimore and Philadelphia Livestock Sales

The page profiles Sept markets with cattle prices in Baltimore, calves and hogs values, plus sheep figures. It lists hogs steady to higher for various weights, cattle and steer ranges, and lambs and ewes pricing. Philadelphia reports live poultry and eggs with price ranges. Chicago shows mixed hog and cattle trading, with highs near 18.60 for steers and sows steady to higher.

Quotations Va Livestock Market N Kent St Tuesday Sales

Cattle mixed with no choice steers at 8.50 to 9.50 per cwt and plain light steers 7 to 7.75. Heifers include good Virginia and West Virginia stock at 6.30 to 9.30, light thin cows down to 3.25, cutters around 4. Veal calves 12 to 92.75, hogs 10.50 to 11.20, sows 8.75 to 9.25. Lambs top 10.40 with good to choice 10.20 for 75 to 90 lb, light lambs 7 to 8, calls 4 to 5.

Baltimore Livestock Baltimore Philadelphia Chicago U.S. Dept West Virginia Tardahesean

Local Markets and Wholesale Flour Prices Listing

Local markets list wholesale flour prices by bag size and per barrel. Patent brand and mixed feeds are shown with varied rates, including middlings and dairy feeds. the page also notes potential typographical errors and outdated figures.

The Star Oranda

Stock Market Swings to Fractions Gain on War Fears

New York September 8 active trading alternated gains and losses as war fears abated briefly. By session end markets regained balance with fractional gains and losses led by U S Steel and General Motors amid double Tuesday volume and renewed optimism on car loadings. Selected closes include Allied Chemical 212. American Can 97 1 2. General Electric 48. General Motors 49 7 8. Union Pacific 112.

New York London General Motors Corporation U.S. Steel Allied Chemical American Can American Radiator American Smelters American Tel Tel Baltimore and Ohio Bethlehem Steel Chrysler Consol Edison Corn Products General Electric General Motors Goodyear Int Harvester Johns Manville Kennecott Montgomery Ward N. Y. Central Penn Railroad Southern Railway Stand Oil of NJ Texas Corp Union Pacific US Steel Va-Caro Chem Va-Caro Pfd Woolworth

Future And Cash Wheat And Other Grain Quotations

Wheat values eased late in Chicago with war scare cooling and Russia vessel chartering weighing on prices. Notices to deliver about 500000 bushels on the September contract were announced. Closing figures include Wheat Sep 1.08 1 2 Dec 1.10 1 8 May 1.12 1 4 to 1 2 and Corn Sep 1.05 5 8 Oct 71 5 8 Dec 63 3 4 to 7 8 May 65 5 8 to 3 4.

Chicago Russia Corn

Special Revival Services In Church

The Rev. C. H. Anderson announces evangelistic services at the Full Gospel Tabernacle 455 North Cameron Street from September 12 to 26. Evangelist Mabel Willets of Midlothian Maryland will preach daily at 7 45 p m. Everyone is welcome.

C. H. Anderson Full Gospel Tabernacle North Cameron Street Mabel Willets Midlothian

Two Resign County School Positions

Two teachers in county schools have forwarded their resignations to Superintendent Leslie D. Kline today. Catherine Funk, first grade at Middletown, resigns to take a Maryland position. C G Wilkins, Kernstown principal, resigns to become manager of Middletown Milling Co. No successors named.

Leslie D. Kline Catherine Funk Middletown Maryland C. G. Wilkins Kernstown Middletown Milling Co

County 4-H Council Picnic Planned for Tomorrow

The Frederick county 4-H Council schedules a meeting and picnic tomorrow at Camp White Rock on the Capon river. Activities include swimming boating and games in the afternoon with a picnic supper at 6 30 and a business meeting at 7 30 followed by an impromptu campfire. All Four H club members parents and friends are invited to attend and bring a picnic supper.

Frederick County 4-H Council Camp White Rock Capon River Four-H Club

Defeat On Rebs to the Sea as Government Forces Push

Government forces attacked Belchite from three directions, retaking hills north of Pueblo Del Albertin and six positions near Medi ana to widen the sector. An insurgent plane was downed in combat, and both sides reported gains and heavy losses in the Aragon theater.

Gernie Comat Belchite Aragon Pueblo del Albertin Mediana Francisco Franco Zaragloza Zaragoza Francisco Zeura

Grain price snapshot from Chicago Baltimore and Winchester markets

Chicago Cash Grain reports No 4 red wheat at 1.09 and No 3 hard at 1.13 1 2 to 3 4. The session lists oats at 33 1 2 to 34 3 4, rye 85 1 4 sample, barley nominal. Baltimore shows wheat No 2 red winter at 1.11 1 4. Winchester quotes wheat 1.03 and yellow corn 1.10 per bushel delivered at mill.

Chicago Baltimore Winchester

Romance in the Movie Colony Couples and Plans

Miriam Hopkins and Anatole Litvak are married. Jack Doyle and Mrs Delphine Dodge Cromwell Godde plan to wed after Reno divorce. Doyle says he will retire from boxing. Central Press report.

Colony Miriam Hopkins Anatole Litvak Jack Doyle Delphine Dodge Cromwell Godde Reno Nevy Doyle Central Preas Delphine Godde

Also Mentioned on This Page

Potomac’s Bridge Delbos Anthony Eden Canton and Macao Steamship Company John ,Coontz James R. Affleck Commissioner's No. 17 Court Square W. E. Edwards Larrick P. Q Sues Lillian Kinsinger Fydor Pr Saurer Zuypunjie Zuyuuym Sjord Lions Pennsylvania Grimes U. S N. Kent St Stock Market Report Walter 8. Harban Caroline Robinson Hughes Theodore Roosevelt Washington Edwin Holt Hughes Harban Alfred Sirlauli Alfred Sirlaub Central Press
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