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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 19, 1938

Page

3

Mrs Finkelstein Dead At Age 60 In Winchester

Mrs. Finkelstein died at 10 30 PM after a long heart ailment at her home on West Cork Street in Winchester. Born January 14 1879 in Kiev she came to the United States with her parents and lived in Winchester twenty years. Survived by husband and daughter Miss Sadie Finkelstein Handley High School faculty and pianist. Body sent to Martinsboro West Virginia for interment in the Jewish Cemetery after services at Jones funeral home and in Martinsburg.

Tae Cork Street Jewish Women's Club of Winchester Finkelstein Kiev Russia Louis Jeanette Swartz Sadie Finkelstein Handley High School Martinsboro W. Va Jones Funeral Home Martinsburg

Stevenson on Playing the Sedulous Ape

The speaker notes that he has played the sedulous ape to Hazlitt Lamb Wordsworth Browne Defoe Hawthorne Montaigne Baudelaire Obermann, indicating a literary persona across various writers.

Stevenson Ape Hazlitt Lamb Wordsworth Sir Thomas Browne Defoe Hawthorne Montaigne Baudelaire Obermann

Young Czech Soldiers Ready to Defend Fortified Frontiers

Java reports from September describe tens of thousands of Czechoslovak soldiers massed along a rugged frontier. Fortifications span mountains with reinforced concrete and steel, anti tank barriers, machine gun nests, and hidden depots. Guards, restricted road traffic, and secret airfields reinforce a modern defense line seen as stronger than France's Maginot line.

Java Bohemi Nazi Germany France Maginot Line

Pea Soup Fog Disrupts New York Harbors and Travel

A dense pea soup fog blanketed New York overnight and today disrupting harbor traffic grounding planes and delaying ships. Six inbound passenger liners with nearly 3000 people anchored outside the channel awaiting clear skies before docking. The Queen Mary carrying 1899 was not expected to enter the harbor until the afternoon.

New York Lower Bay Cunard-White Star

Cameron Case In Progress Aims to Clear Driver

Testimony shows Cameron, free on $3000 bond, faces trial after a deadly December 24 accident near the Corbin home. Witnesses include the mother of victim James Corbin, physician Dr. H S Pifer, city officers, and Cameron himself detailing events and a recorded confession.

Thomas W. Mathews Lloyd C. Carper Cameron J. T. Lindsey Clarke County H. R. Kern, Sr H. R. Kern, Jr James P. Rear Mother Virginia Corbin Reardon James Corbin H. S. Pifer Francis Funk Corbin Jack Brandon J. W. Newcome R. E.liss State Police Newcome Funk Tom Boyd Pace Kern

Baltimore and Chicago Livestock and Produce Markets Summary

Market notes from Baltimore and Chicago on Sept 19 report produce prices for apples potatoes and other fruits in Baltimore including Jonathan and McIntosh varieties, eggs and butter. Chicago hog cattle and lambs prices show demand and supply shifts with top hogs at 9.35, steer top 13.35, and lambs weakening amid thinner demand.

Baltimore Pennsylvania Virginia New Jersey U.S North Carolina Chicago U. S. Dept U.S. Dept Philadelphia Long Island Winchester

Stock Market Report Boosted By War Fear Reduction

Sept 19 report shows price gains on cautious trading as war fears ease. Turnover about 900000 shares with early highs near top leaders, then gradual pullback. Steel, motor, chemical, retail and manufacturing issues led activity while utilities and metals gained after base price shifts.

Local Markets Reported Prices and Livestock Quotes

The Star lists current market figures for patent Brann, various bag weights, and per barrel prices. It also shows feed, mixed fowl, guineas, broilers, and chicken categories with prices, plus live cattle, calves, hogs, lambs, and steers bids and ranges.

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Mrs Jenkins Dies at 69 After Long Illness

Mrs Sarah Mildred Jenkins widow of Marcellus Jenkins died Sunday at 3 am at her son Elmer Jenkins home on Apple Pie Ridge. She was 69, survived by three sons Elmer Frederick Lewis and Oscar, daughter Esther, plus seven siblings. Funeral services held at Omps funeral home and M E Church South in Madison County with interment at the adjoining cemetery.

Sarah Mildred Jenkins Marcellus Jenkins Elmer Jenkins Apple Pie Ridge Ee Smith Mary Ann’ Jen- Smith Madison County Frederick County Lewis Jen Oscar Jenkins Albin Esther Jenkins Winchester Austin Smith Culpeper Robert Smith Orange Oscar Smith Ovida Knighting Brighton Va Fanny Weakley Alice Donald Kernstown Omps M. E. Church South Btlan

Commits death by own action Rather Than Attend Certain College

Neptune City New Jersey reports Burt Grandin Metz Jr a 19 year old high school honor graduate killed himself just before leaving for Kings College at Shark River Hills He had resisted attending the University of Georgia after parents vetoed that plan and insisted he attend a college near home Police Chief Daniel Gouldy said Metz shot himself with a .32 caliber revolver while his mother briefly left the room to prepare for the trip.

Neptune City N. J Burt ‘Grandin Metz Daniel Gouldy Kings College Shark River Hills Goudly Metz Moody University of Georgia Neptune High School

Grain quotations drift as European peace prospects loom

Chicago and Baltimore bulk markets drift amid uncertain Czech and European peace prospects. Prices reflect weaker buying demand with a US wheat visible supply rising by 2 193,000 bushels. Cash bids show mixed grain levels across wheat corn oats rye and fats with monthly futures quotes and spot ranges recorded.

Chicago Czechoslovakia England France United States Lard Bellies Chicago Ces

Real Estate for Sale Splendid Farms Near Stephens City

Real estate for sale options include a 131 acre farm 3 miles southeast of Stephens City priced at 3500 and a 7 room home with modern conveniences and basement at 315000. Also a 175 acre stock and dairy farm with barn silo sheep sheds electric lights and good soil priced at 8500. Financing and 30 day possession available. Call 133 N Cameron St.

Stephens City N. Cameron St

J. D. J. Green Licensed Real Estate Broker

J D J Green is listed as a licensed real estate broker. The notice names J D J Green in connection with brokerage services and outlines credentials or designation as a licensed broker in the field.

Services Tuesday For Mr. Arbuckle

William Arbuckle 77 died of a heart attack at a nursing home in Middletown Virginia. A native of Auchenhay Scotland he lived in Frederick and Winchester fifty years served as steward of the Fairfax Club and retired due to a heart ailment. Services will be held at 2 PM Tuesday at Opequon Memories Church Kernstown with Rev Harry Crim officiating.

Middletown William Arbuckle Auchenhay Kirkculbright Shire Scotland Allison Kline Prederick County Winchester Fairfax Club Kernstown Robert Arbuckle Edinburg Opequon Memories Harry M. Crim Rasburg Presbyterian Church

Lord's Prayer Carved on Haged Boulder in Bristol Vermont

In Bristol Vermont a large boulder bears the Lord's Prayer cut into the rock. The letters are incised and lightly painted to reveal the inscription.

New England Bristol Vermont

Britain and France Rally in Bavarian Meeting on Czech Crisis

The two nations held talks at a mountain retreat in Bavaria with Prime Minister Chamberlain and leaders outlining possible steps as Britain and France weigh surrender of Czech territories. Russian aid is seen as pivotal to any settlement while fears grow of a Spain like conflict if Moscow does not engage.

Bavaria Chamberlain Godesberg King i Buckingham Windsor Informed Britain France Luland Hitler

Four Issues In Shot at Reform Spark Brisk Debates

The piece notes union activity as the AFL alleges unfair treatment under current law and Roosevelt agrees some revision is needed. CIO aims to keep the act, while lawmakers push for crop control revisions and a domestic allotment. Government reorganization remains a key, with Senate and House positions uncertain for next session.

Green American Federation of Labor Roosevelt William Green A. F. of C. I O Congress Ate House Tydings D.-Md Roe

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