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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1935

Page

9

Scout Officials Plan Martinsburg Dinner Meeting

Scout officials will leave Handley Library at 5:00 pm for Martinsburg for a dinner meeting at the Shenandoah Hotel at 6:15 pm. Regional Executive R F Seymour will speak along with Roy F Cather parade director for the Apple Blossom Festival.

Handley Library Martinsburg Shenandoah Hotel Philadelphia R. F. Seymour Will Roy F. Cather D. G. VanDeBoe J. 8 Scully B. F. Arthur, Jr

Funeral services at Brucetown for late Joseph Snapp

The funeral of Charles ay Snapp, a prominent re ti farmer of Brucetown Frederick county, occurred yesterday afternoon after a sudden death last Monday. Services were in the Brucetown Methodist Church led by Rev. Thomas Morgan with floral tributes, graveside rites at Brucetown Cemetery, pallbearers named. Snapp, son of the late Joseph and Mary Snapp of Winchester, born locally 91 years ago, learned molding before turning to farming and attaining success as an agriculturist.

Charles Ay Snapp Brucetown Frederick County Methodist Episcopal Church South Thomas Morgan Sarah Zane Fire Company Snapp John Hayslett Edward W. Grant William Ellyett Robert Smith Grantham Welsh Roy Campbell Joseph and Mary Conrad Snapp Winchester

Naval Official Denies Preferring Private Shipyards

Washington April 11 Henry L Roosevelt assistant secretary of the Navy told the Senate munitions committee he did not expect better vessels from private shipyards than from government Navy yards He said I made no such statement before beginning testimony on the Navy 1933 34 ship building program.

Washington Henry L. Roosevelt Navy Senate Munitions Committee

Child Drowned in Basement Fire Tragedy

Salem Ohio reports firefighters doused a blaze at a home and later found 2 year old Jane Elizabeth Woods, daughter of Mr and Mrs Fraser Woods, in the basement after a night of search in the ruins.

Salem Jane Elizabeth Woods Fraser Woods

India Declares Wild Animal Bird Sanctuary in Two Valleys

India establishes a 200 square mile wildlife and bird sanctuary in the Ranganaga and Kosi valleys. The report notes conservation aims for diverse species and ecosystem protection.

India Ranganaga Kosi

Circus Day Arrives in Winchester Monday April 15

Kay Bros Circus brings a canopy of colors to Winchester with new acts led by Safiro Kitchie Troupe Japanese aerialists head balancers and foot jugglers swinging across the canopy dome. The Grant McCune troupe performs giant swings twisters and somersaults on three bars while Madame La Glenn and eight dancers perform on ladders.

Kay Bros’ Circus Safiro Kitchie Grant-McCune Madame la Glenn

Circus Night Promises Laughter With Kay Bros Wild Beasts

A noted entertainer leads a host of clowns to a full performance promising broad laughter. The Kay Bros will include wild animals as part of the act to thrill the audience.

Kay Bros

Noted Mystery Writer Anna Katharine Green Dies at 88

Buffalo April 11 Anna Katharine Green 88 renowned writer of detective mysteries died after several months illness. In private life Mrs Charles B 8s she authored 27 novels. Her first The Lavenworth Case appeared 56 years ago and her last The Step On the Chair was completed before her death.

Buffalo Anna Katharine Green Miss Green Charles 8S Lavenworth

Leavenworth Case Novel Prompts Anniversary of Stedthet Fifty

Miss Green writes The Leaven worth Case to mark the fiftieth wedding anniversary celebrated last November 25. The note mentions a famed furniture designer and notes anti war demonstrations led by five organizations including the National League and the American Youth Congress. In a historical reminder, the text reflects on Aries France as a famed home of feminine beauty and ancient amphitheater ruins with cages for beasts between arena battles.

Miss Green Leavenworth Omnes Sted Peoplese Theational Council of Diamosios Youth The National League Student League For Industrial den American Youth Congress Inter-Seminary and Middle Atlantic Aries France

Students Protest Against a War

Preparatory students plan a one hour protest tomorrow to demonstrate against the war. The event aims to express opposition and attract attention from peers and staff.

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