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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 1939

Page

9

Fairfield and area gardens open during Virginia Garden Week

Berryville Virginia April 22 large gardens at Fairfield Carter Hall Scaleby Woodley of Clarke county welcome visitors during Garden Week April 24 to 30. Notables visit Crow's Nest Monterey and Woodley guests include Robert E Lee Lewis and family. local clergy hosted at the manse.

Berryville Fairfield John D. Richardson Warner Washington Hannah Fairfax Lord Fairfax Virginia Carter Hall Clarke County Nathaniel Burwell Scaleby Kenneth N. Gilpin Blue Ridge Mountains Robert E. Lee Lewis Monterey Nellie Custis George Washington Lawrence Lewis Avon by-the-Sea N. J Ida Morgan Mrs. Lewis, Sr Edwin S. Lewis

Barbara Bell Pattern 1700 B for Spring Wardrobe

Barbara Bell Pattern No. 1700 B offers a fitted jacket blouse with optional trimming and a flaring skirt. Sizes 12 through 20 with busts 30 to 38, material estimates given. Includes a step by step sew chart and pricing 15 cents pattern 1 15 cents book 1 5 cents.

Barbara Bell

Front Royal News Highlights Local Activities April 21

Community notices include a rum mage sale by the Loving Service Circle of the King's Daughters on April 29 at the Strickler House. P T A met in Warren County High School. Mary Washington College Glee Club sang in a talk by Dr. Minor Miller of Bridgewater. Various locals travel and visit relatives, a Girl Scouts fashion show set for April 25, and delegates chosen for a Roanoke convention. Senator Aubrey Weaver improves at University Hospital Charlottesville.

Front Royal Loving Service Circle The King’s Daughters Strickler House Front Royal P T. A Warren County High School Minor Miller Bridgewater Virginia Council of Religious Education Mary Washington College Glee Club Fredericksburg Front Royal Troop No. 1 Girl Scouts Maurice Shirey R. K. Bulter Harry Kerrigan Leslie Blankenship Front Royal Glee Club Virginia Federation of Music Clubs and Music Teachers’ Association Roanoke R. L. Hockman, Jr Jack Rives Bessie Manuel

Legionaires To Escort Remains At Braddock Street Church

John G. Fosbrink commander of the Robert Y. Conrad Post orders Legion members to attend the military funeral for Charles D. Talbert of the U S Army at Braddock Street Methodist Church at 3 PM on Sunday April 23. All legionaries urged to attend. World War added many words to English language expanding the lexicon by about 6000 terms.

John G. Fosbrink Robert Y. Conrad Post American Legion Charles D. Talbert United States Army Braddock Street Methodist Church

International Law May Prevent Sale Of War Planes To England

Washington April 22 commentators note that if England and France go to war the United States might be unable to ship military aircraft, viewing planes as potential war vessels. The piece recalls historical parallels with the Alabama and debates whether air power should be restricted by neutrality law.

England Washington France Confederacy Alabama Lincoln Seward Charles Frances Adams Foreign Office United States Germany Atlantic U. S Norway Baltic

Mystery Submarine Sightings Near Halifax Harbor

Arrows mark reported positions of a mysterious submarine at the entrance to Halifax Harbor Nova Scotia. A net was stretched across the harbor mouth as the Canadian navy conducted searches following repeated sightings.

Halifax Harbor Nova Scotia Canadian Navy

Keystone Show At Old Airport On Route 50

About 400 show men and women will present a colorful program of entertainment at the old airport on Route 50 next week under the Keystone Modern Shows and circus, with performances from April 24 to 29. Internationally known acts include the Eaton sisters free exhibition twice daily, 100 feet in the air without nets, and numerous new rides to be featured. Firemen say the show is of high type and free from unwholesome elements.

Keystone Modern Fire Pire Company Eaton Sisters

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