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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 10, 1935

Page

7

Survey of Orchards in Three Counties for New Apple Plantings

A survey in Frederick Clarke and Shenandoah counties by Farm Bureau Credit Administration and Department of Agriculture staff, with JL Pred Stine as county agent, studies varieties yields prices and orchard practices. It records age at bearing height age profitability tree spacing soil type and counts leading Yorks and Staymens in the area and will extend to Berkeley County West Virginia.

Frederick, Clarke Shenandoah Farm Bureau Credit Administration Department of Agriculture JL. Pred Stine Shenandoah, Clarke and Warren Farm Credit Administration C. J. Blair, Jr J. A. P. Saunders N. A. Eaton, Jr W. H. Youngman R. F. Burdette L. J. Ducoff A. H. Hackendorf Berkeley County W. Va Martinsburg Charles Town

Banner Tourist Year Expected This Summer in Virginia

Virginia anticipates a banner tourist year 1935 as inquiries rise by over forty percent. The State Commission on Conservation and Development distributed 26 632 promotional publications January through March, many via Florida tourist bureaus, boosting visitors returning from the South. Spring advertising began March 31 and runs through April and May amid high demand for literature during Garden Club Week with 400 to 500 daily letters.

Virginia State Commission On Conservation and Development Florida Jeane Garden Club

Alyce McHenry Cleared To Leave Truesdale Hospital

Alyce Jane McHenry ten from Omaha Neb. is formally discharged after operations for diaphragmatic hernia at Truesdale Hospital. The 10 year old arrived in February with an upside down stomach and weak walk and underwent surgery March 1.

Fall River Mass Jimmy Neilson San Jose Calif Alyce Jane McHenry Omaha Neb Truesdale Hospital Alyce Jane

Change Hour Of Evening Service At Local Church

The last Family Fireside service at Congregational Christian Church will be held this Sunday at 8 p.m. The hour change was approved at the last ministers’ meeting and takes effect the second Sunday in April. Tonight’s service features the theme Why Worry set in a Winchester tourist home.

Congregational Christian Church Winchester

Public enemy No 1 identified as training dummy Oscar

Justice Department officials say public enemy No 1 is not Karpis or Robinson though agents have chased those men. The title belongs to a training dummy named Oscar used in the anti crime university, a familiar figure to over 600 agents and found at times in a closet at the Justice building.

Karpis Robinson Oscar Washington Justice Department Alvin Karpis Thomas H. Robinson, Jr Public Enemy Dillinger Floyd Nelson Justice Building

Real Feminine Trend Held As a Beauty Essential

In New Orleans on April 10 Milady beauty trends for 1935 favor natural looks and peach glow tints. Cosmeticians led by Mrs Winifred Fayant of Philadelphia urged avoiding platinum or golden tresses and sun tanning while endorsing soft makeup, curved hair and a peaches and cream complexion. The national president of the American Cosmeticians Association spoke at the meeting, endorsing a feminine, natural style.

New Orleans Milady Beautiful Winifred Fayant Philadelphia American Cosmeticians’ Association

Sun tanning explains skin reaction to barefoot exposure

An explanation notes that outraged nature roughens skin and dries natural oils when feet are walked barefoot in sun tanning.

Aren't We All at Capitol Falls Short of High Standards

A review of the Little Theatre production Aren't We All at the Capitol notes a rough start due to last minute substitutions and the director's illness. Despite later bright moments the reviewer pins the strongest praise on Dr. E. C. Stuart as Lord Grenham and on solid work by Susan Steck Miller, Harry Kern Jr., Helen Zeigler, Anne Elizabeth Paying Kitty Lake, W. Benton McCall, Jane Scully, John Parsons, and supporting cast. Sets by Virginia T. Boyd, Mary Miller and Fenton Nelson receive commendation.

Little Theatre the Capitol E. C. Stuart Lord Grenham Susan Steck Miller Margot Harry Kern, Jr Willie Tathan Willie Helen Zeigler Anne Elizabeth Kitty Lake W. Benton McCall Jane Scully Miss Scully John Parsons Aes Harry Hanst Joe Thomas William Harris Virginia T. Boyd Mary Miller Fenton Nelson

No Damage Done to Fruit by Cold Rains and Snow

Winches ter Research Laboratory reports no harm to fruit trees after equinoctial storms with rain and snow. The coldest reading Monday morning was 31 degrees, not enough to injure crops. Snow covered mountains to the west and east, but conditions are improving and temperatures rising. Weekend precipitation totaled 1.38 inches, bringing April’s total to 1.94 inches with a third of the month gone.

Winchester Research Laboratory Here

Major Brown Left Property Worth 493700

Papers filed in Probate Court detail Edward T. Brown of Washington leaving a Miami Beach estate and acreage in Virginia and Georgia plus personal property valued at 483700. He left the holdings to son Edward M. Brown of New York and New Market Virginia and daughter Marjorie Brown King, plus nephews and relatives, including ownership stakes in Endless Caverns, Cyclopean Towers in Virginia, Eastern Printing Company of New York City, and Southern Printing Company of Atlanta.

Miami Fila Miami Beach Virginia Georgia Edward T. Brown Washington Edward M. Brown New York New Market Marjorie Brown King Eastern Printing Company New York City Southern Printing Company Atlanta

Martyn Divorce After Brief Fort Lauderdale Marriage

Miami broker Robert Alexander Martyn secures a divorce from Mary Kirk Brown Martyn after she deserted him 15 days post wedding in Fort Lauderdale on March 1 1934. Circuit Judge Aly O Thompson signed the decree. Mrs Martyn previously resided in Atlanta and New York and is believed to be in California.

Miami Filla Robert Alexander Martyn Miami Beach Mary Kirk Brown Martyn Max Baer Fort Lauderdale Fila Aly O. Thompson Atlanta New York California

Oklahoman Describes Corn Shortage Insight

Mrs. Jeanne Willis reviews an emergency feed and seed loan application from a farmer in Oklahoma City. When asked about seed stores on the farm the farmer confirms only a small amount of corn remains, stating a gallon and a half.

Oklahoma City Jeanne Willis

Effa Link Named Garden Director For City and County

Mrs Effa Link of Winchester and Frederick County has been named garden director and works in the local relief administration offices. She has distributed seeds fertilizer and potatoes to relief families willing to plant and tend gardens for better returns. Unseasonable weather has slowed planting and demand remains light.

Effa Link Winchester Frederick County Relief Administration

Ice Mint Foot Remedy Promises Quick Corn Relief

Foot sufferers are urged to try Ice Mint a cooling remedy marketed as a fast, painless solution for hard and soft corns between toes and tough callouses. The ad claims it prevents foot odor, maintains comfort, and suits those who stand all day or wear high heels. Consumers are encouraged to buy mint from a druggist.

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