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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Apr 22, 1936
Page
9
A devotional piece by Rev. C. E. Seastrunk explores loving God wholly based on Romans 12 and 25 23, 11 12. It praises simple faith and continuous prayer while urging labor and patience until life is defined by God's love. A closing prayer asks for divine aid to obey and remain in Him.
SHENANDOAH Va April 22 Harry Hanger superintendent of Page county schools died in his sleep at his home here last night He had been county superintendent of schools four terms A native of Augusta county he was widely known in educational circles of Virginia.
Extract from decree in the Keller estate case directs Master Commissioner B P Harrison to report on real and personal property heirs and shares. It sets tasks including liens accounts and partnership assets and requires publication notice in The Winchester Evening Star. May 7 1936 in Winchester Virginia.
Recipe notes rough way to make pumpkin pie with pastry shell and egg custard. Mix eggs sugar salt spices pumpkin milk and melted fat then pour into unbaked shell and bake at high heat briefly before lowering to moderate heat until set.
Only three days left to enter the Nacoa contest with a chance at a valuable prize. The Star promotes New Nucoa at a weekly special and offers hints in April issues including a note about a special April 20 announcement. Postmark deadline is April 25 midnight. Judges include Miss Elizabeth Farrar, Miss Elizabeth Flickinger, and Mrs. Hale. A favorite quick dessert features toast with Nucoa, raspberry jam, and whipped cream.
Council discusses festival decorations and uses for Christmas lights funding a portion from the festival fund with the rest from the contingency fund. R G Lynch presents request for a 4000 gallon gasoline storage tank permit but council disapproves storing a large quantity at the North Cameron street site. Three 1000 gallon tanks permitted by title.
An application to erect a drive in filling station on National Avenue near the Anderson property drew opposition as residents urged denial. The issue was referred back to the Public and Local Improvements committee for further consideration. The meeting also elected John H. Rosenberger to fill the vacancy from Mr. Glaize’s death and appointed Marshall president and Dr. Anderson vice president. Plans for a Court Field subdivision were approved, with street work and water main timing debated. Berryville Avenue funding shortfalls were reported, with potential state aid if the city handles certain work. Additional petitions on curbs, gutters, and retaining walls were referred to the street committee. An ordinance on sound pavement controls was discussed. Henry opposed broader use but supported charity and festival-related exemptions. The council also approved not selling a small Millwood avenue property and received acknowledgments from Mrs. Glaize and Senator Byrd.
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