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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 13, 1938
Page
10
Screen legends Mickey Rooney and Freddie Bartholomew headline today and tomorrow showings. The program features their film pairings, with a focus on family friendly entertainment and classic juvenile star appeal.
Puzzle grid shows clues across and down with varied word lengths. Entries include a kind of ambulator, long woolly hair product, and references to verbs, nouns, and adjectives. plus a list of biblical and Greek god terms and a note about a copyright in 1938.
Des Moines reports the Board of Education reaffirmed a rule that kindergartners born after Oct 31 must be five by that date. Parents seeking exceptions for children born in the early hours of November 1, 1933 asked for leniency but the board maintained the cutoff.
Ford Motor Company charges the National Labor Board hearing at its Long Beach California assembly plant was unfair. The examiner found interference with worker rights to join the CIO U A W and recommended withdrawing recognition from the independent automobile workers organization and bargaining with the U A W.
Four high ranking officers led by Inspector James Clegg and Captains Robert Callahan Ernest Holmes and George Kronbar were released on 5000 bail each after being indicted with Mayor Davis Wilson on gambling suppression charges. Judge Curtis Bok allowed self bonds as state troopers hunted 137 others named in the same grand jury action.
In the 1938 chancery decree John F. Golliday died seized estate details, creditors, and distributions are assigned to Master Commissioner W. E. Edwards. He will report unpaid taxes, distributees, accounts of administrator Humston, and other pertinent matters with notices for public view in Winchester Virginia. A meeting is set for September 21, 1938 at 17 Court Square for parties to attend with records.
Jessica Ogilvie built a business empire with seven sisters after turning a personal challenge into opportunity. They expanded from a San Francisco start to shops in New York Washington Paris and 1550 stores selling beauty preparations.
Salt Lake City Sept 12 Sen King of Utah lauded Senators Tydings and George amid Burns Roosevelt opposition, saying there has been excessive executive encroachment on other branches. He called Tydings a capable leader and George a fine lawyer fit for the Supreme Court bench.
The 32 page booklet Parliamentary Law explains rules of order for deliberative bodies with practical, simple guidance. It covers temporary to permanent organization, model constitution and by laws, duties of officers, and a glossary. Mailed for ten cents from The Winchester Evening Star Information Bureau.
The Lambeth Walk began as a modernized Cockney dance popular in Lambeth London. Lupino Lane introduced it in Me and My Girl at the Victoria Palace Theatre last December. Gertrude Lawrence and Prince Serge Obolensky helped popularize it in the United States at the St. Regis Roof.
A contrite burglar robbed the Rev. S Raynor Smith's parsonage in Roseburg Oregon. In a note to the minister the thief signed as a cad and requested Smith to pray for him.
Virginia agricultural extension division reports two completed studies on part time farming and farm family relief and outlines forthcoming analyses on farm income and expenditures living standards rural rehabilitation and AAA TVA effects. County boards formed in 9 of 100 counties with plans for regional committees and a state planning body to guide Virginia agriculture.
Pittsburgh September 13 The National Business Men's Association meets in open forum to pool ideas and shape a policy for unified national affairs. Delegates propose a four day meeting and call for cessation of government meddling, a balanced budget, tax reductions, sound money and senatorial investigations of waste and corruption. A new deal for small business is urged.
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