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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1935

Page

2

Legion Sews Up Championship of Senior League

Legionnaires pull ahead in senior bowling with Darlington posting high game 125 and a 349 set. Armstrong Rotarian placed second with 124 and 342, Boone 122 and 334, Halvosa 122 as tie. Lions Coca Cola Handley-Kiwanis stats incomplete. teachers show Kiwanians tallying three goose eggs.

Legion Electricians Doughboys Darlington Armstrong Boone Halvosa Lions Coca Cola Handley-Kiwanis

Dr Spooner to Preach Sunday at Congregational Church

Sunday services at the Congregational Christian Church include an Easter communion at 6 o'clock, Sunday School at 9 45 led by Lou Hook, and an 11 o'clock service with a full program of hymns, scripture, prayer, baptism, and benediction.

Congregational Christian Church Lou Hook Little White Jesus Edwards

North England Sees Higher Fruit Prices Amid Mixed Demand

A London agriculture cable reports North England fruit prices rising while London and the South see weakness due to Australian arrivals. Supplies are moderate, demand good, and next week’s volumes expected to be lighter. Prices edge above 1934 levels with several apple varieties cited and regional frost damage noted in Maryland and New York areas.

England London Southam U. S U.S France Rhone River Valley Martinsburg W. Va Shenandoah-Cumberland Valley Blue Ridge Albemarle County Shenandoah Valley Albemarle Rochester New York

Freedom Comes for Harwood in Harrowing Mercy Plea

Ralph E. Harwood a 23 year old Hammond furniture salesman had his robbery sentencing suspended and was paroled after Edward Singleton 43 recently freed from a ten year term testified he served four years for the crime Harwood was accused of. Singleton urged leniency saying he bore no grudge and asked the court to let the youth go free.

Crown Point Ind Ralph E. Harwood Harwood Hammond William J. Murray Edward Singleton Singleton

May Tell Age of Meteo Using Helium Content

A meteorite's age can be estimated from its helium content. Researchers analyze helium isotopes to determine formation timing and history of the space rock.

Meteo

Massanutten Military beats Handley Judges in track 62 to 42

Massanutten Military Academy defeated Handley High School 62 42 as Shier led MMA with four firsts totaling 20 points. Shier won shot put high jump broad jump and discus. Handley won disqualification in the 880 yard relay and the 100 yard dash highlighted by Bowers of MMA clocking 10.15 seconds.

Shier Handley High School Massanutten Military Academy Crissman Offiey Handley Bowers Massanutten Randolph-Macon Academy Crisman HHS Bressing Miller Haines Duff Johns Hale O’brien Johnson Mile—Sutton Ogibui Rosenberger Neunzig MMA Schneider Ogilvie

Relief Allocated To Extend Pennsylvania Unemployment Aid

In Harrisburg Pennsylvania lawmakers reach a temporary accord with Governor Earle to transfer 5 million dollars to the state relief fund through May 15. The plan secures federal aid while averting a broader relief crisis as about 2 million unemployed face hardship.

Harrisburg Pennsylvania House Democrats Earle Senate

Grace Lutheran Church Easter Service Schedule

Grace Lutheran Church invites worshippers to an Easter program with an early service in the Old Church Cemetery at 11 a.m. Holy communion follows the sermon by Rev. Dr. L. A. Thomas. A baptismal service is at 2 p.m. Cantata From Olivet to Calvary is performed at 3 p.m. Sunday School and Easter messages close the day.

L. A. Thomas Old Church Oscar Brown Cecil Lupton C. B. Harlee Olivet Calvary

Life of Wild Game Says Nature Prefers Primitive Habits

A naturalist argues wild game thrives best when left to live primitively rather than fed artificially. The piece notes lobsters inhabit Atlantic waters from Labrador to North Carolina.

Atlantic Coast Labr North Carolina

Haunted house tale ends with village doctor taken in

Detectives arrest Dr. Zimmerly after a break in, taking a young girl from the haunted property to an ambulance. Neighbors recall oddities and narcotics charges amid tales of a large fence and a shuttered second story.

Zimmerly Dr. Zimmerly Zimmerly Place Dick Parker Lancaster Parker Elsie Miller Rising Sun Gladys Lawson

Five hundred rolls of wallpaper stolen in Sharon burglary

In Sharon Pennsylvania burglars target Fiscus Paint and Wall Paper Store taking 500 rolls of ceiling wallpaper. A large inventory of sidewall and border designs was left untouched as two or more suspects fled with minor items.

Sharon

Sale of Laura V. Houck property in Winchester Virginia

Under a 1929 deed of trust Emma C. Southam sells at public sale on May 11 1935 in Winchester Virginia the 416 South Market Street house and lot known as the Laura V. Houck property fronting 21 feet and 180 feet back. The two story pebble dashed frame house is offered with terms one third cash and two thirds via two promissory notes due one and two years from sale with 6 percent interest and a waiver of homestead exemption. Trustees R Gray Williams and Harry R Kern will conduct the sale.

Emma C. Southam R. Gray Williams Harry R. Kern Corporation Court City of Winchester Virginia South Market Street Laura V. Houck Hoover Russell B. P. Harrison

Out of Town Judge Presides Over Nutty Divorce Trial

A fragmentary report notes a judge from out of town presiding at divorce proceedings. It mentions an orange and a taxi driver named Chicago-Kay Hall and hints at a poetic line about smoke in eyes by an Aztec poet Neteahualcoyotl near the City of Mexico.

America Mexico

Good Gardening and Outdoor Living Tips

An editorial urges cultivating outdoor living in small or large spaces. It suggests shading rear entrances with vines, adding a table and chairs, strawberry jars for atmosphere, and creating outdoor living rooms with pergolas for meals and tea.

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