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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 28, 1938

Page

3

City Hall Events Open Prairie Blossom Week Schedule

The official program outlines a two day celebration in Lexington and Handley with events at City Hall pavilion Handley Bowl and downtown venues. Highlights include glee club concerts street dancing torchlight parade fireworks dances bands luncheon and a grand feature parade with multiple divisions and floats.

City Hall Pavillion V. M. I. Glee Club Lexington Virginia Ity Hall Bob Riley Rouss Firemen Handley Bowl City Hall Pavilion V. M.I. Glee Club Sarah Zane Fire Hall Loudoun Street Piccadilly Soddy” Haines Jordan Springs Club Martinsburg Pike Bud Codors Pennsylvania Ramblers Handley High School Bowl Queen Dallastown Boys Band Dallastown American Legion Veterans of Foreign Wars

Aerial Cavalcade and Concerts at City Hall Festival

Festival schedule lists aerial cavalcade at Municipal Airport with stunts and parachute jumps, band concerts at City Hall Pavilion by Dallastown Boys and WMI Glee Club, street dances, and vocal performances. Night flights and illuminated parachute jumps accompany festive events, with admission details for rides.

Municipal Airport City Hall Pavilion City Hall Pavillion Dallastown Boys Band Dallastown W.M. I. Glee Club Lexington City Hall Bob Riley Sarah Zane Fire Hall

Exposition Lights Now In Order At World’s Fair

The Sarah Zane Fire Company sponsored the World’s Exposition and after lighting issues last night with electric illumination has it corrected. Thousands of lights turned the midway into a fairyland as shows and rides met expectations despite partial illumination. The French Casino Rainbow frolics and Hall of Science thrills drew large crowds while Dorothy Stone and Del Crouch’s Wall of Death courted sensational reviews. Children’s matinees are planned each afternoon for the remainder of the week with admission for kids.

Sarah Zane Fire Company Ions Hall of Science Dorothy Stone del Crouch Wall of Death

Sulphur Mixing Demonstration At Winchester Lab

A. B. Groves presents a demonstration at the Winchester Research Laboratory on Saturday April 30 at 10 am. The event shows how home made mixtures can cut wettable sulphurs costs and aid growers in proper preparation.

A. B. Groves Winchester Research Laboratory

Warnock Foresees End Of Seventh Marriage

Mrs. Effie K. Warnock, 36, facing trouble in her seventh marriage, pledges to never again pursue remarriage. The report notes her decision comes amid a storm of domestic disputes and public attention.

Pittsburgh Effie K. Warnock

Woman cites independence as she seeks divorce in court

Confined to bed by an injury she missed court as James Warnock Jr. sought a divorce on cruelty charges. The woman declared it would be her last marriage and vowed to earn her own living while men support themselves.

James Warnock, Jr

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