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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1934

Page

7

Confed U D C debates Stars and Bars fate in parade clash

Welby Carter Chapter of the United Daughters of the Confederacy protests a June 1934 Southern Magazine ultimatum that the Stars and Bars be furled and placed beneath the Stars and Stripes. The letter argues for equal honor of the Confederate banner and criticizes the order as a dangerous, nation damaging policy.

Dubai White Stars and Stripes Lincoln South Supreme Ei U. D.C Homer Atkinson Byrne Southern Magazine Massey Baltimore Anderson General Atkinson United Daughters of the Confederacy Appomattox Union of the States Confederate States of America Daughters of the Confederacy Welby Carter

Jumping Flea Ukulele Shapes Hawaiian Image

The ukulele, closely tied to Hawaii's image, derives from a native word meaning jumping flea. Hawaiians adopted the instrument in the late 18th century, its name from uku meaning flea and lele meaning to jump, reflecting its quick motions.

Water test at Stephens City school well shows 1.0 gpm

F W Bailey, project engineer for the VERA, reports Stephens City school tests disclose a 1.0 gallon per hour flow from a newly drilled well on school grounds. A pump delivers water to building sections. the 154 foot well supports expected needs.

Stephens City F. W. Bailey VERA Emergency Relief Administration Kernstown School

Hygiene Classes Organized in Frederick County

Five home hygiene and sick care classes tentatively organized by Miss Katharine Cameron Red Cross nurse will be based in Frederick county for six months. Meetings set for Clear Brook Wednesday 2 30 at Mrs O Rears, White Hall Friday 8 pm with Misseron and Red Cross leaders. White Hall hosts a community league meeting. First classes planned at Mountain Falls Clearbrook Whit acre Cross Junction Gainesboro and White Hall.

Katherine Cameron Red Cross Frederick County Clearbrook Mountain Falls Whitacre Cross Junction Gainesboro White All

Maine election and Democratic gains reshape U.S. politics

Central Press report surveys the Maine vote and national primaries showing a potential party realignment. It notes Democratic recruitment growth and Republican fragmentation, with fears of a Roosevelt-led bureaucracy and a looming November outcome. It also contrasts Boston’s textile strike tensions with New England political sentiment.

Washington, D. C Maine G. O. P. National Committee New England Roosevelt Mississippi Pennsylvania

Youngest mother? Eleven year old Mildred Morgan

In Jefferson City Tennessee 11-year-old Mildred Morgan pictured in a hospital with her newborn Caroline Frankie whose father is 14. Physicians call her the world’s youngest mother as grandparents care for the seven and a half pound baby amid mountain surroundings.

Mildred Morgan Jefferson City

Notice of hearing on B&O rail service discontinuance

In Richmond Virginia on September 28 1934 the State Corporation Commission will hear the petition of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company operating the Winchester and Potomac Railroad for authority to discontinue intra state operation of trains 81 and 82 between Winchester Virginia and Brunswick Maryland. The line argues revenue is insufficient to cover costs and invites interested parties to present evidence. The B&O is represented by F G Hoskins superintendent and R Gray Williams division counsel.

Richmond Virginia State Corporation Commission Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company Winchester and Potomac Railroad Company Winchester Brunswick Maryland West Virginia F. G. Hoskins Baltimore R. Gray Williams Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Co

Middletown Grange Drives On With Booster Night Plans

Members gathered Friday for a key Middletown Grange session chaired by Master B O Brumback. The program featured Mrs James Downall and juveniles, with several membership applications and a booster night set for the 28th. A B O Brumback to lead, music by Glee Club and a visiting quartet, and Dr B L Hummel from Blacksburg to address the group. The event urged all Valley Granges and farmers’ supporters to attend.

Middletown Grange B. O. Brumback James Downall Glee Pomona Broadway Grange Ceres Florence Hoover C. Hutton Flora D. Miller Spitver

Farm Industry Of Italy To Be Nationalized

Italy plans nationalization of its farming sector under the corporative state system set to begin November 10. The working class will be unified in one group while owner-managers form another, with central corporations linking both. Two coordinating bodies include the Fascist confederation of jurists for owners and the Fascist confederation agricultural workers to steer collective working agreements.

Italy Associated Press Oe Group National Coordinat Ing Fascist Confederation of Jurists Confederation Agricultural Workers

Gold Wealth of Religious Institutions in Rome

A fragment states the Christian holy sites in Rome hold substantial gold wealth with altars described as solid gold. The piece notes immense value but is incomplete and unclear about sources or totals.

Rome

Swift's Red Steer Fertilizers Non-acid Farming Hint

If you are unfamiliar with Swift's Red Steer Fertilizers Non-acid Farming, learn about them. The text promotes better crops and land benefits to persuade farmers to choose the product and insist on its use.

Swift

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