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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1937

Page

7

4 H Club Debut Paper The Clover Trail Published

The Round Hill 4 H Club announces the first issue of The Clover Trail, edited by Margaret Larrick with Ashley Brumback and Thelma Courtney assisting. The mimeographed publication aims for distribution before the Apple Festival and will feature reports from 4 H clubs and correspondents.

Margaret Larrick Anced Today Miss Larrick Ashley Brumback Middletown Thelma Courtney Round Hill

DAILY CROSS WORD PUZZLE CLUES AND ANSWER

Across clues mix poetic forms sovereignty tobacco leaf queen mother languish Romania Greek capital of Guam celerity encoun tered yellowish green color etc down clues list mischievous hog person curious turn to scraps of light literature direction know for a team round era cheeses cause support expenses mis not high employ endea vor small highest deer note masculine Guido's name row ing speck disease silkworms hail the eve of baked ring church popular festival fables the ocean answer to previous puzzle

Colorado Guam Holland Guido

4 H Club News Page May Boost Publication Frequency

The Frederick County 4-H Club Council sponsors a new paper dedicated to 4-H members. The initial issue may lead to more frequent publication focused on 4-H Club news and interests.

Frederick County 4-H Club Council

President Roosevelt Plans Gulf Tarpon Fishing Trip

Washington April 27 President Roosevelt will travel beyond 100000 miles of four year travel as he departs late tonight by train to New Orleans and then sails for tarpon fishing off the Texas coast for a week or more.

Roosevelt Gulf of Mexico Washington New Orleans White House Texas

Coronation Poem Announced for King George VI

Poet Laureate John Masefield presents a new coronation poem Pray er For the King's Reign in the official May 12 souvenir program in London. The piece differs from his earlier coronation sonnet.

London John Masefield George VI Masefield

Two Killed In Bus Truck Crash Near Charlotte

Two men, not immediately identified, were killed instantly and several others injured when a bus and a truck collided on the Charlotte Concord highway near Charlotte today.

Charlotte N. C Charlotte- Concord

Purvis and France Postpone Wedding

SAN ANTONIO April 27 Purvis and France postpone their wedding two days before the date. Janice Jarratt America s most photographed girl and Melvin Purvis former G man traveled opposite directions today as A J Rummel brother in law of Miss Jarratt announced the postponement here.

San Antonio Tex Janice Jarratt America Melvin Purvis A. J. Rummel

Help Drive Contributions List Totals 263 33

Chairman Fowle reports 16 additional contributions totaling 263.33 dollars from various firms and individuals. Names include Burch Oil Company John Deere Plow Co Fibre Board Container Co Good and Company Haldeman Creamery Industrial Paper Co Owens-Illinois Glass Co Paragon Cooperage Co F B Pease and Co Sanitary Grocery Co and D Strassheim Company.

Fowle Burch Oil Company Baltimore John Deere Plow Co Roy F. Finch Fibre Board Container Co Richmond Good and Company Robert H. Graupner Harrisburg Haldeman Creamery Industrial Paper Co., Inc Inter-Coastal Paint Corp James EB. Madden McDonald Liner Co Columbus Ohio Mount Clifton Fruit Co Owens-Illinois Glass Co Paragon Cooperage Co Fort Wayne Ind F. B. Pease and Co Rochester D. Strassheim Company Chicago

Water Receding Bridges Closed Over James River

Public safety director John A. Cutchins ordered closures of the two or three bridges over the James River due to risk of excessive strain. Robert E. Lee bridge to be used toll free today. Firemen and flood search officers continued grappling with the situation as water receded.

John A. Cutchins Public Safety the James Robert E. Lee

River search for four missing tied to car crash near Maidens

In the swollen Robinson River near Orange, state police say a car may hold the bodies of four missing youths: Joseph Crary 26 James Hogan 26 Betsie Morrison 22 and Laura Lindsey 25 all Culpeper. Police also dragged 40 feet of water where a dam roadway collapsed near Maidens for Leslie O Bryant 26 Jefferson a newspaper motor route carrier who disappeared on a trip through the area.

Robinson River Orange C. W Carr Joseph Crary James I. Hogan Betsie Morrison Laura Lindsey Culpeper Maidens Leslie O'Byrant Jefferson

Park Group Seeks Bond Election For Municipal Pool

Park Association members plan to urge the city council to petition the court for a bond election after the 1937 budget omits pool funding. If approved the pool could begin after about two months, targeting use in the upcoming hot summer. The meeting starts at 5 o clock with pool supporters in attendance.

Park Association

Reap Profits From Farm Projects At Middletown And Stephens City

The article outlines farm projects for boys at Middletown and Stephens City with crop breakdowns including corn on 136 acres and other crops. Poultry flocks total 1 220 broilers and 623 laying hens while livestock includes 29 dairy cows 84 sheep 360 capons 46 fattening hogs and 9 broad sows. It notes high completion rates and emphasizes student ownership and profit reinvestment with potential for college funding.

Middletown Stephens City Wall

Marian Martin Pattern 9119 Promises Flattering Home Frock

The Nottingham Evening Star advertises Marian Martin Pattern 9119 a flattering at home dress with a trim yoke panel adjustable tie sash puffed sleeves and simple pieces. Sizes 34 through 48 and four yards of fabric for size 36. Order by sending fifteen cents per pattern plus details to Winchester Evening Star Pattern Department 232 W. 18th St New York.

Marian Martin Marian Martin Lew Winchester Evening Star Pattern 18Th St New York

Death of Mor rie Patterson in San Francisco

Mor rie Patterson about 50 died after an operation in a San Francisco hospital at 11 30 yesterday. He lived in Winchester years ago when his brother D H Patterson managed Old Colony Paper and later worked with him in California. Survived by widow and two sons, brother D H Patterson of San Francisco, and a married sister in Pennsylvania. Funeral and interment will be in San Francisco.

Morrie Patterson David H. Patterson San Francisco Calif Mr. Patterson Winchester Columnion Paper Company California D. H. Patterson, Sr New Jersey D. H. Patterson Pennsylvania

National Accident Week Observed With Safety Push

Attention was directed to National Accident Week from April 26 to 30 by Wilmer Shryock of this city. He has worked for years to improve safety and cut accidents, noting 111 000 deaths 40 000 disabled and 1 300 000 temporarily disabled in the past year. Miss Evangeline Ebersole hosted guests Miss Virginia Bush of Charles Town West Virginia and Miss Magelene Hausenfluck of Stephens City over the weekend.

Wilmer Shryock Shryock Ota Evangeline Ebersole Virginia Bush Charles Town W. Va Magelene Hausenfluck Stephens City

Main Line Blocked By Water West Of Martinsburg

The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad reported its western main line blocked by three feet of water several miles west of Martinsburg West Virginia. Through traffic continues on alternate routes while flooding height at Pittsburgh is expected to reach 36 feet, with rerouting on the Chicago and St Louis lines via Pennsylvania Western Maryland and Chesapeake and Ohio tracks.

Baltimore Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Martinsburg W. Va Pittsburgh Western Chicago St Louis Pennsylvania

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