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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 06, 1935

Page

6

Boyce Defeated By Local Club In Virginia Game

In Front Royal on April 6 the Warren County High School baseball team routed Boyce High 14 to 6. Warren County collected 11 hits to Boyce’s 6 as Eckardt fanned 10 and Kibler added one strikeout. Pope led Boyce with two hits while Biggs and Simmons had three and two for Warren County respectively.

Front Royal Warren County Boyce Pope Biggs Simmons Eckardt Kibler

Save Main Street For Customers

The Front Royal Merchants Association asks town merchants and employees to use free parking grounds to reserve Main Street for shoppers. A check showed about half of cars on Main Street belong to merchants or their staff. Cooperation is hoped to boost business.

Front Royal

Fines levied for driving and license charges

Justice Walter G. Olmstead presided this morning. Gale Updige, 16, was fined 5 dollars and costs for driving without a permit. Stanley Carper was fined 10 dollars for reckless driving. Fred Stickley of Strasburg paid 10 dollars and costs for using improper licenses. George W. Duncan was fined 1 dollar and costs for driving without a permit.

Front Royal Walter G. Olmstead Gale Updige Stanley Carper Fred Stickley Strasburg George W. Duncan

4 H Club Meetings Convene Across Bentonville Browntown and Boyce

There were meetings of clubs yesterday in the schools at Bentonville Boyce and Browntown. N E Landis supervisor for the clubs in this district said the Bentonville session was among the finest he had attended. Several new members joined. Summer projects were outlined. Browntown and Boyce drew light attendance but the participants showed strong interest.

Front Royal Bentonville Boyce Browntown N. E. Landis Landis

Festival plans take definite shape for final drive

The community mobilizes with 150 people on festival committees as merchants prepare for the expected crowds. Groups daily report progress while ordering materials to color and beautify the Apple Blossom Festival streets.

Social And Personal News Of Front Royal and Warren County

Front Royal Virginia daily notes local visits illnesses and social events. Isaac Manuel shows improvement at Morrison home while Wade Massie and others from Winchester attend meetings. Measles confinements and weekend visits are listed along with church revival plans and neighborhood cordialities.

Front Royal Warren County Isaac Manuel R. O. Morrison Cloud Street J. E. White Fairfield Young People’s Revival Front Royal Methodist Church Warren

Hamilton Captured and Returned to Prison to Pay Penalty

Sheriff and Fort Worth officers traced bandit Hamilton after a tip led to the arrest of an associate in a taxi. Carl Harmon and Detective Chester Reagan helped secure Hamilton, who was heavily manacled and paraded into the county jail. He mocked his captors and recounted a rapid escape from Mississippi as the chase concluded.

Hamiltton Hamilton Schmid Fort Worth Carl Harman Chester Reagan Death House Mississippi

Mississippi Bank Robbers Flee Toward Memphis

A desperado and a companion robbed a bank in Mississippi and terrorized a large section of the state. They disarmed a posse of 15 men as they fled north toward Memphis Tennessee.

Mississippi Memphis Tenn

Pieces of a Human Bone Found at Doctor's Home

Lancaster investigators report finding bone fragments in ash piles at the ramshackle Mechanics Grove home hospital of Dr. H E Zimmerly while probing the disappearance of Gladys Lawson. Blanche Stone testified she heard moans and cries from Lawson's room and that Zimmerly claimed to have taken her to Lancaster.

Lancaster Jacob Weeler Gladys Lawson H. E. Zimmerly Mechanics Grove Here Miss Blanche Stone Weller Zimmerly Blanche Stone Marion Irself John Burkhardt

Bible of Chippewa Indians Reveals Chief Mokwa

Brigham Young University scholar Dr Albert B Reagan translated 119 glyphs on birch bark from a Chippewa identifier. The text depicts Mokwa as the guiding chief god leading the good to the happy hunting grounds while sinners without guidance wander to the underworld.

Minnesota Albert B. Reagan Brigham Young University Provo Utah

Grain futures and cash quotations from Chicago and Baltimore

Chicago futures list Wheat May 93 3-8 July 91 3-4 Sept 91 1-2 Corn May 84 3-8 July 78 1-8 Sept 73 1-8 Oats May 47 7-8 July 39 3-4 Sept 37 Rye May 55 7-8 July 56 3-4 Sept 58 1-4 to 3-8 Barley May 170 July 65 Lard May 12.85 July 12.80 Sept 12.85 Bellies May 16.62 Judy 16.67 Baltimore Wheat No 2 red winter 9438 April 94 3-8 Winchester Markets Wheat 93 cents corn 85 cents bar rel White corn 90 cents bar rel All quotations based on deliveries at mill.

Chicago Baltimore Winchester

Cambridge Wins Thames Classical Boat Race Again

Cambridge defeated Oxford for the twelfth straight year in the eighty seventh Thames boat race finishing four lengths ahead. The light blues led by six lengths earlier before easing to the finish crossing the line in 19 minutes 48 seconds at 30 strokes per minute.

Cambridge Oxford Thames Dark Blues Light Blues

You Can Sew This Yourself Pattern 9344

Sewing pattern notice describes Marian Martin Pattern 9344 for house frocks with high skirt line and semi belt waist. Details include options for frill shoulders, fabric suggestions, available sizes, yardage, and order instructions from The Winchester Evening Star Pattern Department.

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

Financial figures and notary seal appear in 1935 document

A dated archival snippet shows numerous monetary values and accounts ending with a notary public attestation. The line asserts a sworn subscription on the fifth day of a non specified month in 1935, signed by Dorothy Green with a March expiration for the commission.

Dorothy . Green

Officials Announce 4 1/2 Length Margin of Victory

The officials margin of victory was announced as four and one half lengths, indicating a decisive win by the winner.

Stock Market Falters After Sharp Rally in New York

Markets paused after a brisk session with profits taken and prices mostly near break even. The closing tone remained steady as bullish sentiment persisted with limited pursuit of equities. The bond and currency movers showed minor shifts while key issues including Allied Chemical and General Electric traded at modest gains.

New York Mar- Allied Chemical American Can American Smelters American Tel. & Tel Atch Topeka & San Fe Bethlehem Steel Chrysler Consol N. Y General Electric General Motors Goodyear Int. Harvester Johns Manville Montgomery Ward N. Y. Central Penn. Railroad Standard Oil of N. J Union Pacific U. S. Steel Woolworth

Pure Carbon Exists In Three Modifications

Pure carbon occurs as amorphous forms charcoal lampblack or coke graphite and diamond. The first readily burns while the other two require high ignition temperature and compressed oxygen to burn. Heat output is similar for all three forms and coal ash adds no heat value, with heat arising from oxidation of coal carbon and mainly the carbon portion.

Local Markets Dairy and Grain Prices Listing

A detailed local wholesale and retail market listing shows flour, corn meal, middlings and dairy products with per bag and per barrel prices. It also lists eggs butter and various feeds, along with livestock categories such as cows heifers sheep and steers.

Star Dragons Eeesers Kasco Ccee Cccvesas Tis Ib SPE Fess Weedesseeee Creseeses Bteers

Baltimore Livestock and Produce Market Report April 6

Livestock and produce markets in Baltimore show steady cattle and calves with Good and medium categories priced across the range. Hogs steady with various weights quoted. sows and pigs also listed. Philadelphia dairy and poultry prices steady with eggs quoted in several U and V standards.

Baltimore Philadelphia U. S U.S

Also Mentioned on This Page

Bureau The Winchester Evening Star Richard K. Eddy Telephone Front Royal 213 Wade H. Massie, Sr Rappahannock County George N. Buck P. M. Shirey Winchester Commandery Mr. Wylie Grant Messrs William C. Armstrong, Jr An Elliott Marshall Winchester Yesteray Elsworth Bower Winchester Memorial Hospital Randolph-Macon Academy Adelphia Academy Brooklyn Charles Baker George Tarry Randolph- Macon College H. C. Coe C. C. Proctor C. L. Melton Elizabeth Sherman Muriel Coe W. H. Sewell Martha Brent Burruss Randolph-Macon College Hollis Hoskins Ernest. Brown Martinsburg J. N. Ryan Cherrydale Frederick Shenk Thelma Scott W. Carr Staunton W. E. Bloom Hagerstown Larry Boerner Baltimore, Md Roger Payne Afton Inn David M. Cloyd Luray Susan Bierer Louis Milani Mrs. Milani Walter W. Palmer County Philip Turner, Jr William G. Strickler Frank L. Buckley Allen Massaeus Limeston Byrdie California Community Oil Service, Inc Manor Ave Muggs McGinnis By Wally Bishop Nickoli Central Press Association, Inc Kingie Colette Francois Paris France Arthur M. Loew Marcus Loew New York Supreme Court Loew Catherine Nellie Miller Elsie Miller Rising Sun, Md Bible” of Chippewa Indians Marian Martin Lew Union Bank of Winchester Frederick Virginia State Corporation Commission United States Banking House Haan Sheba Ees State of Geo. B. Bushnell Geo. B . Bushnell Cashier Coleman Dunn W. A. Bailey B. P. Harrison Buncutter Tire O Hall Peoples Service Drug Store North Main Street People’s Service Urug
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