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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1936

Page

15

Stephens City School Days and Season Schedule

Local write up praises good sportsmanship by critics Wade Rothgeb and Hilda Boyd while highlighting Stephens City baseball versus Randolph Macon with a 9 to 6 loss. Includes season schedule: games vs Boyce, R. M. A., Berryville, Marshall, Washington, Berryville again, Front Royal, Upperville, Middletown and Marshall with dates in April and May.

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School News and Baseball Opener Report

School notes mention a cobbler needed for heel plate work and a surprise English IV class discussion. A junior girl returns after a vacation and a junior boy is teased for napping at a theater. The baseball team opens the season on April 14 at Front Royal losing 85 to All-Stars with many errors.

Front Royal

Singer Sweeper Buzz Promotes Cottage Kitchen Sale

In a home economics note the cottage promotes a Singer Sweeper and daily ice cream treats as fundraisers. The group invites neighbors to patronize home folks, save a walk to town, and help pay for the new sweeper.

Scouts To Hold April Court Of Honor In Winchester

Boy Scouts of Winchester and Frederick county plan the April court of honor at Handley Library auditorium Friday night April 24 at 7 30. Awards will be given to Scouts and cub packs from Winchester and the county. A dental care talk by Dr B M Knight Jr. will be presented. The winning troop in the safe driving contest will be announced by Scout Commissioner C S Hartman.

Boy Scouts of Winchester Frederick County Handley Library Scouts of B M. Knight, Jr Winchester Chamber of Commerce C. S. Hartman Berryville William D. Garvin Jr Special Court of Honor B. M. Knight, Jr DDS Knight Shenandoah Area Council BSA F. A. Read Roy Cather Lester Arnold Lester D. Arnold, Jr Wayne Whitman Presbyterian Church Leonard Sirbaugh

Scouting Calendar and Court of Honor Highlights

Scouting events across Frederick and Clarke counties list weekly troop meetings at churches and schools led by named Scoutmasters. The Shenandoah Area Council holds a Court of Honor April 24 at Handley Library with Dr B M Knight Jr as speaker, plus Apple Blossom Festival duties and a Martinsburg Silver Beaver award for J Nevin Kilmer.

Red Cross Troop Shenandoah M. H. Porterfield Winchester C. Vernon Eddy John §. Scully, Jr B. F. Arthur, Jr Frank R. Horton Martinsburg Woodstock John D. Kern Johns. Scully, Jr Jonathan Edwards Endowment For the Board of Trustees Arthur, Jr Roy Cather George Earl Owens Martinsburg Court Nevin Kilmer Kilmer Shenandoah Area Council Martinsburg Court of Honor Howard Stine Cather Cooper Richard Sutton Berg

Ten-Year-Old Walpole Printer Chooses Cremation

Dedham Massachusetts reports Abraham Lincoln Wright a 10 year old Walpole printer killed himself to escape burial. He directed his body be cremated and ashes scattered to the four winds and asked for no religious ceremony over his remains.

Dedham Mass Abraham Lincoln Wright Walpole

Loading Increase on Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Carloads

For the week ended April 18 the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad reported total carloadings of 44,026. This included 28,997 cars loaded on line and 15,029 received from competitors, up 3,133 from the previous year’s 40,893 total.

Baltimore and Ohio Railroad

Love and College Don’t Mix Prompts Wedding

William N. Eaton, 21, wrote a provocative column in the state college paper declaring love off limits to scholars. Wilma Iona Dresia, 21, ignored the stance and recently became Mrs Eaton, tying their knot in San Jose, California.

San Jose Calif William N. Eaton State College Wilma Iona Dresia

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Wade Rothgeb Vada Conner Hilda Boyd McClure Rowland Susie Carbaugh Susie Shryock Harry Sherman Earl Beavers Alice Kay Lemsey Helen Carper Agnes Grubbs Henry Brumback Tive Center Frederick and Clarke Counties Eugene B Presbyterian Harry M. Hammond Braddock Street M. E. Church South George Haines Laurens P. Jones Robert A. Wall Paul Behrens Ville Wake Capon Bridge Lone Scout Tribe Moody Slonaker Mr. Barnhart Courtney Jones Scribe Memorial Hospital VFW Duell Glover Willam Clarke Garland Seabright Cub Den Neil Hoke Wassel Triplett Maurice Blosser Denner Cubs Liz Syed Bere The Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company of Va el System W. Boscawen St Ford UGC F.O.B Detroit
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