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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 18, 1935

Page

3

Easter Party Plans and Local Notices Move Forward

A long list of Kay County residents hosts Easter gatherings with extended families from Kansas and Nebraska. An Easter party for Congregational Christian Church primary pupils is set for 7 p.m. Saturday. Also noted are a birth announcement for Nancy Louise Patterson and a Girls' Athletic Association Easter dance postponed to late May. Captain Rutledge to spend Easter in Larchmont. Audrey Stultz added to Honor Roll. J P Hayley sails for England aboard City of Newport for business with W Strong and Co.

Congregational Christian Church Braddock and Clifford Streets Bebe Lovett Jack Wilkins Loudoun Street Patterson M. L. Patterson No. 113 West Cork Street Nancy Louise M Dorothy Comer John Patterson Northern Virginia Power Company Girls’ Athletic Association Jordan Springs Audrey Stultz The Star Virginia Avenue Mr. Hayley England J. P. Hayley Baltimore Mail Newport Hayley W. Strong and Co

Social calendar of Winchester area clubs and meetings

A list of daytime and evening events across Winchester and nearby towns including Rotary Lions Kiwanis Elks and church groups. Notable items feature Rotary Club luncheon at George Washington Hotel Delphian chapter poetry discussion Handley Library and Community League meetings.

Braddock Street M. E. Church William G. Hardy Gray Avenue Rotary Club George Washington Hotel Winchester Delphian Handley Library Browning Drake Kernstown E. D. Adams Boys Athletic Asation Bank Buitling Stephens City Lions’ Club Kiwanis Club Winchester Lodge Benevolent Order of Elks Grace Lutheran Church

Lockhart Couple Celebrate Golden Wedding in Blackwell

Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Lockhart of 322 West Florence Avenue Blackwell Oklahoma mark their golden wedding anniversary joined by about forty relatives and friends. Relatives will host a three course dinner and an informal tea with Reta Mae Ferneau and Eleanor Jane Lockhart pouring tea. The couple married March 10 1885 in Red Cloud Nebraska beginning a pioneer life from Winchester Virginia and Missouri before settling in Oklahoma in 1909 and Blackwell in 1920.

Lockhart Oklahoma The Sunday Tribune Blackwell Okla J. A. Lockhart Florence Avenue Reta Mae Ferneau Eleanor Jane Lockhart Ella Cure Red Cloud Nebraska Webster County Winchester Virginia

Local residents reported improving after medical visits

Mrs. Loring A. Cover Sr. is recovering from an operation at Union Memorial Hospital with steady improvement. Mr. Edward G. Butler remains seriously ill with heart trouble but shows slight improvement. Families from Waynesboro and Washington DC visited, while Miss Dorothy Clark and Miss Louise Armel returned from Florida to spend the summer near Double Toll Gate.

Edward G. Butler Millwood Butler P. C. Brooks Phil Waynesboro Dorothy Clark Louise Armel Clearwater, Fla Double Tollgate Florida

Bonus Advocates Oppose Harrison Compromise Bill

The proposal would redeem service certificates in negotiable bonds dating interest from Armistice Day 1918 and pay 3 percent interest. It would curb bond purchases under par value as fraud with penalties up to 10,000 dollars and two years in prison. Harrison argues the plan costs about 1.3 billion less than Patman and preserves insurance while speeding maturity values, with veterans free to keep certificates if desired.

Harrison House Congress

N. and W. Completes Laying 130 Miles Of Rail

The Norfolk and Western finishes its largest rail renewal in 20 years by laying 130 miles of 131 pound rail on the Radford and Shenandoah Divisions. The project, begun February 4, employed hundreds and creates a uniform main line across about 1100 miles from Norfolk to Cincinnati and Columbus.

Norfolk and Western Railway Radford Shenandoah Norfolk and Western Norfolk Cincinnati Columbus Radford-Shenandoah

Huey Censures Three Supreme Court Judges

Huey P Long backed moves censuring Chief Justice Charles A. ONeill and Justices Wynne Rogers and Fred Odom in Baton Rouge. The caucus said the court sought to annul laws for the public good and relief cherished by the legislature. Proceeds against them halted despite opposition to other Kingfish bills expanding control of election funds relief and city financing.

Baton Rouge Huey P. Long Supreme Court Louisiana Charles A. O’niell Wynne G. Rogers Fred M. Odom Edmund G. Burke New Orleans

Fruit Pioneer Donates $100 to Apple Blossom Festival

F A Read Sr of Albion New York contributes $100 to the Apple Blossom Festival expense fund. Read, a pioneer in western New York fruit supply, founded the first such company 40 years ago and helped pioneer corrugated caps and apple cushions. His firm, with offices in Albion and branches in Boston and Winchester, supports the festival headed by son Fred A Read Jr.

F. A. Read F. A. Read, Inc Albion N. Y Read New York Boston Mass Winchester Fred A. Read, Jr

Girl Injured In Tragedy Returns To Her Home

Margaret Kreps a 17 year old girl injured in the train bus collision that killed 14 high school students last Thursday has returned home from a Washington hospital. She suffered a broken arm and head injuries and owes her survival to her head resting in another girl s lap. Her companion was killed but shielded the injured girl from the collision s shock. Jane Staley the other badly injured student remains in Georgetown Hospital after trading seats moments before the crash.

Williamsport Margaret Kreps Washington Hospital Miss Kreps Jeanette Kreps Jane Staley Georgetown Hospital Washington

Maundy Thursday Services Tonight at Centenary Church

The Rev. E. T. Clark of First Baptist Church will preach Maundy Thursday services at 8 PM in Centenary Reformed Church. The observance prepares for the holy communion to be celebrated Easter Sunday.

E. T. Clark First Baptist Church Centenary Reformed Church

Elevator construction halted by misread capacity issue

A damaged report describes an Adthorky project building an elevator with a 10 000 ton capacity for four trucks and a two hour halt in Hudson tunnel traffic. The platform rose 17 to 4 feet then tubegstiitr moved two feet during the delay.

Vort Adthorky Hudson Tunnel

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Kay County Fred W. Lockhart Elmer J. Lockhart Braman Gora A. Keir Tonkawa Lulu E. Ferneau Humnewell Kans Bertha V. Musgrove Horton Kans Walter V. Lockhart Bladen Vaughn Lockhart Nebr Floyd Lockhart Glenn Lockhart Bill Coates Josiah Lockhart Virgil Lockhart Charles Jim Lockhart John LeCount Deer Creek Ernest Lockhart Medford Elias Lockhart W. H. McKimmey W. E. Kelso A. Line Frances Line Harry Fulton Kaw City Ellen Smith Jewel Kairns Huntsberry Howard L. James Elizabeth Rosenberger Atlanta, Ga James Piedmont Hotel Ernest Funkhouser Lebanon Church Charles E. Sears Harry Lamb Washington, D. C Harry Bowman Baltimore Ryland Conner Memorial Hospital East Monmouth Street Bessie Bentzel West Gerrard Street Cedar Cliff Lovett Bros Lovett Brothers N. Loudoun St van Raalte Margaret L. Hodgson Patman Lovett’s Kayser Clara V. Fultz W. Boscawen St Huey Alfred Scott Cathleen John Hattie Nixon Middletown Louis E. Rice Miss Nixon Presbyterian Church E. E. Keister Northern Virginia Daily Shenandoah Publishing House, Inc Strasborg Festival Fund Albion, N. Y Shenandoah Valley National Bank Order OF the Golden Rule Y Jones Brooks’ ‘Pharmacy Rvice Asured Beautyrest Mattress Y Simmons R. Ms Swimley the Flower Shop W. Piccadilly Street FELT Hamman’s Dollar Store Manhattan New York Times Empire State Building
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