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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1937

Page

2

Peace Versus War Debates At Gold Star Mothers Meeting

Staunton Virginia September 27 Representative A Willis Robertson urges peace over war to Gold Star Mothers of America at their annual convention in Staunton praising patriotic sacrifice and warning that postwar sentiment risks another world conflict. He cites Woodrow Wilson and argues for equitable trade and “equality of opportunity” to prevent future wars.

Staunton Gold Star Mothers of America A. Willis Robertson Virginia Old Dominion Shenandoah Valley Midas Woodrow Wilson Lusitania America Wilson Paradise Bee Brother Spain Germany Italy New York Ond Hall David Stonewall Jackson

Baltimore Mayor Jackson Eyes Maryland Governor Bid

Annapolis reports Mayor Howard W. Jackson of Baltimore aims for the governor’s mansion within two years. He spoke to about a thousand at a ball game and announced his Democratic gubernatorial bid while presenting a trophy to Huntington, champions of the Southern Maryland League.

Annapolis Howard W. Jackson Baltimore Huntington

Maryland Builds Large Unemployment Fund Balance

The Social Security Board reports Maryland had a balance of 5,516,919.51 in the unemployment trust fund of the U S Treasury as of August 31. The amount reflects contributions from employers and workers and is part of the national unemployment program.

Washington Social Security Board Maryland United States Treasury

Daily Crossword Puzzle Across and Down Clues

Puzzle lists across and down clues with numbers and various word hints. The answer grid shows mixed fragments including phrases like deceptive conveying ancient Hebrew references and Greek letters, with unsure OCR artifacts.

Maryland joins states with Social Security Board programs

With approval of its unemployment compensation law on December 22 1936 Maryland became one of 36 states with all Social Security Board programs in operation. By August Maryland had received 179708.99 dollars from the federal government to pay administrative costs of its unemployment compensation system and was among the first states to use federal funds for monthly needy allowances.

Maryland Social Security Board

St Davids locals host friends from Maryland and Ohio

Mr and Mrs Theodore Rinker and two children of Point of Rocks Maryland and Mr and Mrs Paul Shipp with others visited Mr and Mrs John M Rinker at St Davids Church Virginia last week. Several local families hosted and accompanied guests during the weekend with trips to nearby towns and hospitals.

ST. David’s Church Theodore Rinker Point of Rocks Paul Shipp George Shipp Newark Ohio Elmer Rinker Mt. Jackson John M. Rinker A. L. Painter Hamburg E. L. Clem G. H. McClanahan Lucy Habron Earl Silvious M. M. McClanahan T. E. Sibert Summit S Point W. Va F. C. Sonner Near Strasburg T. A. Crabill A. M. McClanahan Leo Evelyn McClanahan A. O. McClanahan Upper Marlboro D. T. Stephens Harrisonburg Hospital West Virginia

Missing Line of Type Worth $10,000

Frederick Maryland. County officials say a missing line of type in a road funds act caused Frederick to lose 5000 dollars from its expected share, reducing allocations for Frederick to 2000 while others get 2000. The error will be corrected with a certificate of original intent and submission to the state roads commission chairman, with a legislative delegation to follow.

Frederick Frederick County Brunswick Homer E. Tabler State Roads Commission

Everyday Science booklet offers clear explanations of modern conveniences

Science enters daily life through research and experiments and everyday science explains how popular modern conveniences work. It covers plants animals stars weather chemistry physics geography and psychology answering common questions from readers of the Washington Information Bureau. Ten cents postpaid. Include coupon and send to Washington DC.

Washington Information Bureau

Doctors Call U S Policy In China Spineless

Canton dispatch reports Cordell Hull protests Japanese air raids and urges neutrality laws not be applied. The cable lists civilian casualties in China and says enforcing neutrality would aid Japan and hurt China. American missionary doctors in Wuchang issue an open letter condemning U S Far East policy as spineless.

Canton United States Cordell Hull Japan China Wuchaw Far East

Anglo American plan to boycott Japan faces labor leaders

London labor quarters discuss strong plans for a joint Anglo American trade and loan boycott tantamount to sanctions. British labor leaders note 62 percent of Japanese imports come from the United States and Great Britain while Japan sends half of its exports to those two nations.

London Japan United States Great Britain

Will Rogers Relates Marriage Strain In Divorce Tale

A humorous Will Rogers anecdote describes persistent marital tensions and a lawyer’s blunt handling of divorces. Rogers quips about strained relations dating from the wedding, noting his in laws reside in Australia as the punchline.

Wedding Invitations Now At Special Prices

Local print shop advertises wedding invitations at discounted rates with assorted styles and bulk options for couples seeking affordable print services. Offers include customizable templates and quick turnaround to fit event timelines.

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