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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 15, 1938

Page

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Georgia Senate Primary Averages George Lead Over Talmadge

Early returns from Georgia's Democratic primary show Senator Walter F. P. George leading with 208 of 410 unit votes from 71 counties. Governor Eugene Talmadge trails with 118 unit votes from 52 counties. Lawrence Camp remains last among three, endorsed by Roosevelt.

Atlanta Walter FP George Eugene Talmadge Lawrence Camp Roosevelt Talmadge Camp NASA Talmadge Conga George Georgia

Opened Frederick county schools mark new Scholastic chapter

MA WINCHESTER notes Frederick county students begin a new school year as old one room schools fade. The piece argues that success rests on the student’s make up rather than the building and materials, wishing teachers and pupils a year of profitable experiences.

Frederick County Little Ted

Style Shop Offers New Dresses Coats Hats and Skirts

The Style Shop showcases a fresh供应 of dresses coats hats and skirts on page 11. Interesting colors and fabrics appear, inviting shoppers to update their wardrobe for the season.

Style Shop

City Council committee appointments announced by Dr Ander

Dr Charles R Anderson president of the Common Council completed appointing committees for the year due to retirements. Miller Streit named chairman of the Claims Committee, W P Anderson chairs the Lights Committee, and W W Dellinger to the Finance and Streets committees. Other changes affect Water and Sewer, Sanitary, and Public and Local Improvement panels with members including O L Jamison, Lawrence Hollis, Frank Barr, Marvin Weaver, and F W Forney.

Charles R. Anderson Common Council Miller Streit Claims C. Douglas Barnett W. P. Anderson Ralph Snapp Lawrence Holis Dr. Anderson Dellinger W. W. Dellinger Herman Hable P. D. Miller Miller Water and Sewer H. H. Hable P. D. Mil Eene Streit R. Frank Barr Water & Rocoke Aan Vin Weaver P. D. Mill Lights F. W. Forney Dr. A. T. Hawthorne O. L. Jamison Lawrence C. Hollis City Hall City Hall and R. Frank Sore Lawrence Hollis H. Hable Lawrence C. Hollig Forney Miller Police and Frank Barr Lawrence C. Hol

Brandon Heads Builders of Va

Jack Brandon city engineer has been elected president of the Virginia Building Officials Association for the coming year. He has led major surveys for street sewage and water developments and directed the real property survey aiding future city planning. Brandon, 37, lives with Mrs. Brandon at 555 North Loudoun Street.

Jack Brandon Hot Springs Virginia Building Officials Association Brandon League of Virginia Municipalities Greensboro Austin Construction Company Chicago North Loudoun Street

Two Hurt In Collision On Route 7 Near Gainesboro

Two persons were injured in a late evening crash on Route 7 a mile east of Gainesboro. Charles Adams of the county is at Memorial Hospital with a skull fracture and other injuries. Emanuel Micciche of Timore suffers a badly lacerated ear cuts to the face and shock. he is staying with his brother in Berryville while recovering. Deputies DeHaven and a state investigator probed the wreck. no charges have been filed yet and details remain under review.

Gainesboro Charles Adams Memorial Hospital Emanuel Micciche Timore Frank Micciche Berryville Avenue Robert DeHaven Micciche Endeavoass

Council Moves For Bond Vote On Armory Construction

The council passed by unanimous vote an ordinance petitioning the Corporation Court to authorize bonds not exceeding 330,000 for an armory. Details on interest rate and term await committee work before a Friday session for a third reading. A $27,000 federal grant application is authorized. election likely set for September 26 27 or 28. Members voting yes: Dr. R. Anderson president Eaves Hable W P Anderson R Frank Barr W W Dellinger Dr. Allen Hawthorne Lawrence C Hollis Q L Jamison Percy Miller A Miller Streit Marvin D Weaver.

Corporation Court Speed Essential Council James A. Anderson Arthur M. Field R. Anderson Eaves Hable W. P. Anderson R. Frank Barr W. W. Dellinger

Bridge Club Meets Friday at Amherst Street Home

The Friday Bridge Club will assemble at 2 45 in the afternoon at the residence of Mrs. E Byrd on Amherst Street for a scheduled meeting.

E. Byrd Amherst

Flower Shop Denies Funeral Flower Delivery Claim

The Flower Shop owned by Herbert W. Miller and Leonard I. Miller declares no orders for flowers were placed for the funeral of the late Isadore Bolen. They state a misunderstanding exists and that they have no connection with any other Winchester florists. Parties who placed the orders can verify the statement.

Isadore Bolen Winchester Herbert W. Miller Leonard I. Miller M.g

Public notice on undelivered flower order from Jones Florist

We inform readers we did not receive the order for flowers as mentioned in yesterday's Star. This notice from Jones Florist states the order was not received by our shop and seeks confirmation or clarification.

Jones Florist

Court-packing foes stand firm as New Deal faces public ire

Roosevelt pressed Congress to allow six new Supreme Court judges to shift its ideology. A Senate bloc protected judicial independence, while reform opponents faced political backlash. Iowa's Guy Gillette, Indiana's Van Nuys, and Missouri's Bennett Champ Clark are noted among those resisting court packing.

Roosevelt Congress Supreme Court People of America Senate of United States New Deal Guy. M.gillette Iowa Gillette Ortho Wearin James Roosevelt Harry Hopkins Federal Relief Administration Mr. Hopkins Senator Gillette Frederick van Nuys Indiana M. Clifford Townsend White House van Nuys Bennett Champ Clark Missouri Clark

Proclamation by Henlein demands Sudeten annexation

Prague reports Sudeten leader Konrad Henlein called for German annexation of the Sudeten region and urged extending martial law. Two new districts placed under control, bringing total to 12, with 2,000,000 of the 3.5 million Sudeten Germans under martial law. A border village flashed Swastika flags after crossing into Germany. The proclamation states it is impossible for Sudeten Germans and Czechs to live in the same state.

Prague Konrad Henlein Czechoslovakia Sudeten ADNG Dispatch Philippsborg Germany Henlein Reich Reichenberg

Roosevelt speed toward Washington as he monitors European crisis

President Roosevelt, aboard his train en route to Washington for a review of the European situation, receives hourly State Department reports on the Sudeten crisis and plans to take personal charge of foreign relations on his return. He checks on his son James at Mayo Clinic where recovery from gastric ulcer surgery proceeds satisfactorily. He will speak in Poughkeepsie for New York's Constitution anniversary.

President Roosevelt Roosevelt State Department Washington Rochester Poughkeepsie N. Y New York Chicago Hull Mayo Clinic Mayo

Parliament to Recall to Hear Chamberlain Report on Hitler Talks

The British government prepares to recall Parliament to hear Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain’s report on his talks with Adolf Hitler. Parliament had recessed since July and will reconvene once Chamberlain returns from Berchtesgaden. Sir John Simon, Capt. Edward Fitzroy, and Capt. Henry Margesson met at Downing Street to finalize arrangements.

London Neville Chamberlain Hitler Germany Chamberlain Berchtesgaden John Simon Edward Algernon Fitzroy House of Commons Henry Margesson No. 10 Downing Street

Georgia Sprint Signals Voters’ Hesitation Over Roosevelt

Washington report notes Georgia voters showed mixed resolve in the Senate race between Senator Walter George and Eugene Talmadge as Roosevelt policies sparked debate. George led with broader statewide ties while Camp lagged as a first-time statewide candidate.

Washington Walter George Eugene Talmadge Georgia Roosevelt Talmadge George Senate Lawrence Camp Camp Adge Fee Ces

France Pins Hope on Peace Effort in Chamberlain Visit

Paris September 15 The French government places its hopes on British Prime Minister Chamberlain to resolve the Czechoslovak crisis through talks with Adolf Hitler. Daladier urged the move, with Sudeten German plebiscite as a possibility, while French observers weigh chances of a peaceful settlement and a shift in Hitler’s expectations.

Taylor Henry Paris Chamberlain Britain Adolf Hitler Daladier Foreign Office Czechoslovakia Hitler France

Rail Employees Notified Of 15 Percent Pay Cut

Chicago report states more than 900000 railroad workers will see pay checks shrink 15 percent at 12:01 a.m. October 1. The date was confirmed after a carriers joint conference committee announced the effective day, with carrier reps and employee organizations agreeing on the follow-up action.

Chicago Carriers Joint Conference Committee

Boy Killed by Ice Truck in Baltimore Incident

In Baltimore on September 15 a three year old boy James Henry Tyler was run over and killed by an ice truck while his sister Jane aged five watched the tragedy unfold.

Baltimore James Henry Tyler Jane

Merriman Farm for Sale Near Winchester on 187 Acres

Attorney advertises the Merriman Farm one mile west of Winchester featuring a stone house a bank barn a large spring and a young orchard on 187 acres. Owner’s attorney J M Steck invites quick buyers.

Merriman Farm Winchester J. M. Steck

Junk metals and used pipe for sale offered by Winchester Junk Co

Junk metals iron tags batteries radiators wanted. We pay the highest market price. Used pipe in all sizes guaranteed for sale. Phone 254. Winchester Junk Co. 13 Fairfax Lane.

Winchester Junk Co Fairfax Lane

British Premier Makes First Flight Amid War Outcry

British Prime Minister flies to address European conflict, greeted by thousands as he stresses efforts to keep Europe out of war. German and British entourages share tea, and he accepts a dinner invitation from the Chancellor. Geneva remains disappointed by progress.

Geneva Berchtesgaden Germany Chamberlain Adolf Hitler Europe Hitler London S. S Meissner Otto Meissner Joachim von Ribbentrop Nevile Henderson Henderson Foreign Office Horace John Wilson William Strang Grand Hotel Berghof Obersalzberg Munich Freildssing Fuehrér Chane Hitler Britain Eastern North Africa Near East

Mussolini Says Hitler Won’t Take Czechs as Gift

Italian assurances claim Hitler will not seize the Czech population of Czechoslovakia even if Sudeten German areas are ceded. The open letter to Viscount Runciman, by Mussolini and published in Il Popolo d’Italia, carried semi official government notice.

Rome Adolf Hitler Czechoslovakia Germany Reich Viscount Runciman Mussolini Milan Il Popolo D'Italia

Chamberlain Meets Hitler in Berchtesgaden Call for Peace

Prime Minister Chamberlain arrives at Berghof in Berchtesgaden seeking a personal audience with Adolf Hitler to discuss the Czechoslovak crisis. The scene is marked by rain, crowd cheers, and a tense, high-stakes diplomatic effort amid global skepticism.

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