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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 09, 1938

Page

2

Home Makers Plan Exhibit As A Feature

Frederick County Home Demonstration clubs announce the Achievement Day program for November 9 with Miss Made line Blair as host and Maude E. Wallace of Blacksburg Va as principal speaker. The event includes a Virginia travelogue, a canning contest and furniture exhibit, plus demonstrations on Irish potatoes yeast spreads cottage cheese quick refreshments and meat substitutes. Janet Cameron, food specialist from Blacksburg, will visit for two leaders meetings in late fall and March.

Frederick County Madeline Blair Maude E. Wallace Blacksburg Virginia Winchester Melvin Seldon Gore H. A Cameron Blair Janet Cameron Randall Ridgeway Stephens City Lee Whitacre Gainesboro Geg Igwaters Opequon Hawkins Iter Adams Luther Johnson Snapp Williams Martin Adams Brucetown R. Belle Burke Charlottesville

Russian Pianist in Front Royal concert set

Music lovers are invited to hear Alexander Skarevski, famed Russian pianist, in a Front Royal concert scheduled for Saturday evening at 8:30 in the Warren County High School auditorium. The artist is noted for a celebrated global career and has drawn favorable notices worldwide.

Alexander Skarevski Front Royal G Warren County High School Eel Vane

Kindergarten Opens September 12 At 912 South Braddock St

Mrs Hutchinson announces the kindergarten opening on September 12 at 912 South Braddock Street. Monthly rate is five dollars.

College Park Firemen Award Certificates at Ninth Short Course

Certificates were given to 151 attendees at the ninth annual short course for volunteer fire fighters in College Park Maryland. Robert Griswell fire extension director praised the program for improving fire fighting methods and safety for the states volunteer groups. Ann Goodwin the first woman recognized in Maryland for writing fire safety scripts received a certificate. Regional and out of state firemen from Virginia including Lester Forney Raymond Campbell Miller Pletcher Milton Alexander Elmer J Blackmer Jr Melvin Green Phillip Savin and Harold Loewner also received awards.

College Park Robert Griswell Ann Goodwin Federal Office of Education Maryand Lester Forney Raymond Campbell Miller Pletcher Winchester Milton Alexander Franconia Elmer J. Blackmer, Jr Arlington Melvin Green Phillip Savin Vienna Harold Loewner Harrisonburg

Lambs To Be Shipped From Frederick County

The seventh and likely last lamb shipment from Frederick County will be loaded by the Frederick Cooperative Livestock Marketing Association at Middletown Virginia on Tuesday. Loading runs from 9 to 3 with inspection and grading observed. Farmers may contact Mr Stine to arrange staging and participation. The group formed last summer has seen strong markets and good prices, with plans to start a hog selling venture in fall and winter, shipping swine by truck to collect farm output.

Frederick County Frederick Cooperative Livestock Marketing Association Middletown Fred Stine

Fugitive From Warrenton Caught

An escaped Warrenton jail prisoner Edwin F. Sudduth, 20, was arrested in Baltimore after authorities learned he and four others overpowered a jail ward and fled in a car. Patrolman Thomas F. Stafford of Warrenton said Sudduth and four others escaped Monday night and have since been recaptured. Stafford arrested Roy Reid, 19, in Warrenton last night, and Reid led officers to Sudduth's hiding place.

Baltimore Edwin F. Sudduth Warrenton Thomas F.stafford Sudduth Stafford Roy Reid Reid

Snow Covers Maine Town in Early Nor'easter

In Lubec Maine on September 9 a light snowfall fell with a nor east wind. The town reported record fairy arrival tied to the wintery weather event.

Lubec, Meé

Park Nine to Host Brewers for Return Game Sunday

Park Nine plans a Sunday rematch with the Milwaukee Brewers of Washington after a prior defeat. Manager Mallory expects ace lefty Donald Duval to start, following a strong relief showing against Frederick. Brewers head for the mound with right-hander Murdock, who beat Park Nine previously.

Park Nine Brewers Mallory Donald Duval Frederick Duval Murdock

Backfield Ace Arrives To Help S V A Squad

Frank Herkness, four letter man from Delaware University, joins S. V. A. as assistant under Coach Jack Hodgson. He will oversee math and military training, as enrollment rises to about 125 cadets. First scrimmage set for tomorrow at 2 30 on the lower field. season opener with Greene Military Academy on October 4.

Jack Hodgson S. V.A Old Military School Delaware University Herkness Lieut U. S Hodgson Hilltoppers Greenoe Military Academy

Insurgent raid damages Valencia waterfront. several killed

Madrid dispatch reports ten insurgent tri motor bombers attacking the Valencia waterfront district causing heavy damage and several deaths. No ships were struck.

Madrid Valencia

Will Gregg Is Striken Chief of Weather Bureau

Dr Will G Gregg 58 chief of the United States Weather Bureau in Washington was stricken with throat trouble in Chicago. Physicians said he had a good chance to live and would remain in the hotel several days before possible hospital transfer. His wife and daughter flew to Chicago as Dr Gregg and D M Little left for the meeting of air transport officials.

Will G. Gregg United States Weather Bureau Washington Chicago T. J. Coogan Gregg Dr. Gregg D. M. Little Weather Bureau Little Roosevelt Bureau Clarke County Berryville Larke County Blue Ridge Mountain

Station Bombing Hits Canton North Station

Fourteen Japanese aircraft dropped five bombs on the North Station in Canton today. Anti aircraft fire drove the planes off with casualties reported as few.

Canton China

London Apple Market Stages Mixed Prospects and Prices

British apple markets show lower prices amid higher imports and better fruit quality though Gravensteins lack color and some lots show bitter pit. Canada supplies are rising, pears arrive well, and a large portion of Southampton offerings were held for higher prices. An experimental shipment of British Columbia peaches arrived in good condition.

Bureau of Agricultural Economics Fred A. Motz London Southampton British Columbia

Hines Court Trial Witness Murray Cited

Garden City lawyer James D. C. Murray, an important witness, testified at the New York policy racket trial of James J. Hines, the Tammany leader charged with conspiracy in the racket.

Jimmy Hines New York City Foley Square Lloyd Paul Stryker Joseph Shalleck Stryker Harold Shapiro James D. C. Murray Garden City L. L New York James J. Hines Central Presse

Glasscock Named Assistant Cashier at Clarke Bank

J C Glasscock of Berryville was elected assistant cashier of the Bank of Clarke County in Clarke County Virginia replacing N Morrison who becomes assistant cashier of Citizen Wayne sboro Bank and Trust in Waynesboro Morrison will assume duties shortly Glasscock a Berryville native and Stone s Chapel Presbyterian elder is a Shepherd College graduate and worked as a clerk in 1929 later becoming a teller Carl F Rogers of Boyce was elected teller Rogers is a Boyce High School graduate with business training at Roanoke College.

Berryville Bank of Clarke County Julian C. Glasscock Nicholas Morrison Morrison Citizen-Waynesboro Bank and Trust Company Waynesboro Gasscock Berryville High School Shepherd College Shepherdstown W. Va Clarke Bank Stone’s Chapel Presbyterian Church Carl F. Rogers Boyce Glasscock Boyce High School Roanoke College

Wedding Invitations Announcements STAR 1OB PRINT

An invitation notice from STAR 1OB PRINT announces upcoming wedding invitations publication. Details highlight couple names, date, venue and RSVP instructions for guests and family.

STAR

Nazis Rally in Munich as Crisis Delays Conference

The report describes a 40 minute torchlight Nazi rally with 26 000 brownshirt organizers led by 3 500 Austrians and 500 Danzigers, amid calls Germany must aid Sudeten Germans. It notes Hitler’s women’s auxiliary address and a later convention program with 150 000 organizers.

Maehrisch-Ostrau Czechoslovakia Nurnberg Prague Germany Hitler Free City of Danzig Nazi Women’s Auxiliary

President James Roosevelt undergoes stomach operation

Mayo Clinic doctors in Rochester plan a serious stomach operation for James Roosevelt, son of the President, with preoperative care under way. Mrs. Roosevelt travels from Chicago as Eleanor Roosevelt and her son join at his bedside. James is described as in excellent condition despite the decision.

James Roosevelt Hyde Park Chicago Eleanor Roosevelt James

Bailey Heads Grocer Group

A certificate of incorporation is issued to the United Grocery of Winchester by the State Corporation Commission. The group plans to buy warehouse and distribute commodities to retail food and grocery stores with capital stock between 3600 and 50000 dollars. Cecil Bailey serves as president with C B Burgess as vice president and F L Largent as secretary treasurer.

United Grocery of Winchester State Corporation Commission Cecil Bailey Burgess F. L. Largent W. F. Brown G. H. Eagle L. E. Harris B. W. Largent L. M. Larrick P. ‘Z L. Massey H. L. Riley E. C. Pries

Frederick Fans Accept Bid To Visit Wilkes-Barre Game

A large delegation from Frederick Maryland attended a recent baseball doubleheader, traveling after an invitation publicized by Ralph W Boyer secretary of the Chamber of Commerce. The Park ended Frederick Hustlers 19 game win streak in both games. Historic ties between Frederick and Winchester are noted.

Frederick Ralph W. Boyer Chamber of Commerce Winstressedchester

Revival Meetings Draw Crowded Attendance on South Cameron

The Rev. E. J. Rohart reports strong interest in his tent revival at 811 South Cameron Street with last night crowding the tent. Tonight's sermon is Man's Greatest Question. The Rev. Norman Uphouse will speak Saturday night using a Bible chart.

E. J. Rohart South Cameron Street Norman Uphouse First Brethren Church

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