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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 03, 1935

Page

9

You Can Sew This Yourself Pattern 9341

Marian Martin announces pattern 9341 with a dainty spring dress design featuring simple sleeves back tucks and a twisted belt. Sizes 14 through 42 available with fabric and book purchase options. order details and mailing address provided.

Marian Martin Winchester Evening Star Pattern Department W. 18Th St New York

Panhandle sandstorms inspire bragging contest satire

The piece recalls prize winning stories about a fearless mule and an ancient clock, then mocks Panhandle editors for praising sandstorms as grand wonders. John McCarty, Gene Howe, and the Amarillo News are cited for extravagant descriptions, while Fort Worth Star Telegram and Canyon News weigh in with humorous doubts. The column ends with a Popeye reference.

the Panhandle West Texas John McCarty Dalhart Texan Greece Rome Panhandle Gene Howe Amarillo Fort Worth Canyon News Dame Nature

County Debate Open to Public at Mount Williams School

The debate committee announces a public meeting at Mount Williams School House at 8 o clock tomorrow evening. The Hauptmann case will be discussed by the same speakers who spoke at Star Tannery last week. A vocal and instrumental musical program will follow.

Mount Williams School Hauptmann Star Tannery

Two Sided Debate Narrowed by Science and Logic

As long as a thing remains a question it has two sides. Once science and logic settle the issue it loses its two sides and becomes a single settled matter.

Charles Barr Native of Clarke Dies in Berkeley

Funeral services were held yesterday for Charles E. Barr 60 manager of Dr A B Eagles Mahogany Grove farm near Inwood Berkeley county West Virginia. He died Sunday after eight months of paralysis and is survived by his wife Ella Wilson Barr and several brothers and sisters. Barr a Clarke county native born 1875 belonged to the Junior Order of United American Mechanics and Modern Woodmen of America.

Charles E. Barr A. B Eagle Mahogany Grove Inwood Berkeley County W. Va C. E. Luce Martinsburg Barr Clarke County

Mrs. Emery Bowers Dies at Siblings Home

Mrs. Emery Bowers 26 wife of Walter Bowers died yesterday at her sister Mrs. Lee Fuss home on Winchester Avenue Martinsburg West Virginia after a year of declining health She recently returned from Hopemont state sanitarium She was a daughter of the late George and Emily Emery and a Jefferson County native Surviving are her husband and sisters and brothers including Mrs Fuss Mrs Lee Fissell Elliott City Md Mrs A Rodger Ambridge Pa Mrs R W Kearns Martinsburg Clifton Emery Winchester and Frank Emery Martinsburg The funeral is set for 2 PM tomorrow at the Second United Brethren Church with Rev R L Brill presiding and interment at New Northern Cemetery Martinsburg

Emery Bowers Walter Bowers Lee Fuss Winchester Avenue Martinsburg W. Va Hopemont George and Emily Emery Jefferson County Fuss Lee Fissell Elliocott City A. Rodgera Ambridge R. W. Kearns Clifton Emery Winchester Frank Emery Marertinsburg Second United Brethren Church R. L. Brill New Norbourne Cemetery

Detroit Parachutist Invents Bat Wing Glider Dies at Takeoff

Floyd Davis a 22 year old Detroit parachute jumper tested a self styled bat wing glider at Bishop airport Flint Michigan. Surrounded by his mother and father Leroy Davis the device failed to deploy its rip cord causing a 6000 foot fall to his death. Officials say the rip cord became tailghed and would not open.

Floyd Davis Detroit Bishop Flint Mich Avia Tion Leroy Davis Davis

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