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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 19, 1932

Page

2

Forgotten Women at Palace Ends Run Today with The Devil Plays Next

The Palace shows Forgotten Women a drama of Hollywoods extra girls led by Marion Shilling Virginia Lee Corbin and Rex Bell with Mercer praised for Fern Madden. On the same bill MGMs Red Noses and The Devil Plays a large melodrama with Jameson Thomas Florence Britton Dorothy Christy Robert Ellis Thomas B Jackson Richard Tucker Lew Kelley and Lillian Rich in principal roles. An unrelated note quips on singing and deafness from a Roanoke Times item.

Palace Devil Hollywood Marion Shilling Virginia Lee Corbin Rex Bell Mercer Fern Madden Zasu Pitts Thelma Todd Red Noses the Palace Jameson Thomas Florence Britton Dorothy Christy Robert Ellis Thomas B. Jackson Richard Tucker Lew Kelley Lillian Rich

Richard Barthlemess Stars in Alias The Doctor at Capitol

Richard Barthlemess opens in Alias The Doctor at the Capitol Theatre with a strong cast. The First National Vitaphone feature, adapted from a Hungarian stage play, is billed as a powerful and novel story. Young Bride also appears, led by five popular screen names.

Richard Barthlemess Capitol Theatre the Doctor Capitol

Young Bride theme drives RKO Pathe film with stars

A Wednesday program showcases the RKO Pathe drama Young Bride starring Helen Twelve Trees from Millie fame alongside Eric Linden Arline Judge Cliff Edwards and Roscoe Ates leading a large cast of stage and screen favorites in a tale of unselfish love and wayward youth.

RKO Pathe Helen Twelvetrees Millie Eric Linden Arline Judge Cliff Edwards Roscoe Ates

Apple Blossom Festival Sign Draws Local Attention

A hand painted sign by local artist Tack Nail welcomes visitors to the Apple Blossom Festival at Korn Smax Shop 139 North Loudoun Street. The display features Queen Shenandoah and the phrase Welcome to the Valley of Blossoms drawing favorable comment from the community.

Korn Smax North Loudoun Street Valley of Blossoms Shenandoah [X

Virginia Apples May Enter France With Certificates

Virginia apples may enter French ports under American Agricultural Department certificates. The certificates certify fruit is free of San Jose scale and diseases to inspectors. France requires origin country guarantees and random sampling on arrival. Argentina has lifted the December to May entry ban though a 32 percent import duty and wrapping rules persist.

Virginia France American Agricultural Department United States Commerce Department Argentina

Scout Court Of Honor Tonight

The Boy Scouts Court of Honor meets at 7 30 PM in the Handley Library Lecture Room led by Rev. Robert B Nelson. All troops and Scouts should appear for awards earned and due. Deputy Regional Executive Grover Van De Boe from Region 3 in Philadelphia will speak to the group.

Court of Honor Boy Scouts Handley Library Robert B. Nelson Grover van de Boe Philadelphia

Public invited to enjoy the occasion

The public is invited to attend and enjoy the occasion, with participants and details to be announced.

J William Taylor Dies in Chestnut Grove Community

Frederick county farmer J William Taylor aged in his seventies died at his Chestnut Grove home yesterday after a long illness. He was a longtime neighbor and community figure, survived by his wife Bertha and children Berlin DeHaven Stuart William and miss Rertham. funeral services are Tuesday at Chestnut Grove Methodist Church with Rev Charles Wagner officiating.

William Taylor Chestnut Grove Frederick County Mr. Taylor Bushrod Nancy Ashton Taylor Bertha Taylor Berlin DeHaven Inwood W. Va Rertham Taylor Harry Stuart Taylor Chestnut Grove Methodist Church South Charles Wagner Gainesboro

National Officer To Speak Here To Boy Scouts

National Officer Leo M. Sandefur will address Boy Scout leaders at Handley Library with topics on Troop Organization and the Troop Budget Plan. Regional Executive Roy F. Seymour from Region 3 in Philadelphia and Grover Van De Boe will attend. A 3 p.m. session invites Area Sub Executive Committee district commissioners and unavailable leaders. 7:30 p.m. targets Area Executive leaders.

Leo M. Sandefur Handley Library Mr. Sandefur Roy F. Seymour Region 3 Philadelphia Grover van de Boe

Winchester Scoutmasters Lead Out of Town Leaders Meeting

Board and scout leaders from Winchester along with the Troop Committee meet with out of town leaders to discuss troop operations and future activities.

Winchester

Better Homes Movement Planned for Frederick County

The Better Homes Movement launches with Civic League leaders mobilizing property owners for city preparations to welcome thousands of visitors. Miss Farrar, Frederick county home demonstration agent, will supervise county work and has appointed group sub-chairs for North Frederick, Stonewall, Middletown, Stephens City, Gore, Williams, and Central. 4-H leaders will sponsor cleaning of school grounds and public spaces where clubs are organized.

Civic League Farrar Frederick County North Ruth Smith Fred Whitacre Stonewall Group L. O. Dick Middletown E. R. McDonald Stephens City Snapp Williams Gore D. P. Kern

Campaign to clean Winchester and Frederick County public spaces

Miss Starling leads Junior Leagues and local chairman in a county wide effort to clean school grounds and public places. Officials anticipate the campaign will give Winchester and Frederick County an appearance of cleanness neatness and beauty unmatched in the United States.

Miss Starling Winchester Frederick County United States

Two Debates On Week's Card By Winchester Society

The Winchester Debating Society schedules two debates this week. The Mt Airy school house debate Thursday evening and the High View venue east of Stephens City Friday night start at 8 oclock. Both are for patrons leagues of the two schools and open to all.

Winchester Debating Society Mt. Airy High View Stephens City

Colleges and Health Find Longer Life for Graduates

A Illinois health department survey shows four years of college extend life by two years. Male graduates live over two years longer than the general population, and honors students gain an extra two years.

Mlinois Department of Health

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