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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1937

Page

12

Funeral for Mrs Eleanor Truax Harris in Aldie

The funeral for Mrs Eleanor Truax Harris wife of Col Floyd W Harris USA retired will be at 2 pm Saturday at the Episcopal Church of Our Redeemer Aldie. Interment follows in Middleburg cemetery. She led the Garden Club of Virginia and chaired narcissus programs. survived by husband Floyd Harris Jr and four daughters.

Eleanor Truax Harris Floyd W. Harris United States Army Winchester Memorial Hospital Episcopal Church of Our Redeemer Aldie D. Campbell Mayers Middleburg Harris Winchester Clarke County Winchester-Clarke Duval H. Tyler Berkeley Place Loudoun County Garden Club of Virginia Loudoun-Fauquier State Club Stoke Alexandria

Red Letter New Testament Featured by Winchester Star

A red edition of the New Testament with Jesus sayings in red is described from England. The Winchester Evening Star offers a 254 page Bible paper edition with a back section naming Bible words, trees, waters, mountains, instruments, and birds. Copies cost twenty cents plus handling.

England Old Country United States Winchester Evening Star

37 Stables Represented At Hot Springs Horse Show

Nearly five hundred entries are ready for competition at the tenth annual Hot Springs Horse Show in Hot Springs Virginia with 37 owners fielding entries across 53 classes. The event adds three stakes of 200 dollars each in gaited saddle and shaunters events, with judges including Sam McClure Bernard E Hopper Capt Sterling Larrabee and others from Virginia West Virginia and Michigan.

Hot Springs Sam McClure Spotswood Bernard E. Hopper Detroit Sterling Larrabee Warrerton Charles N. Tancher Wheeling W. Va George Greenhalgh Springsbury Farms Berryville Clarke County Virginia Norseere

Feast of the Transfiguration Observed with Communion

Tomorrow the Protestant Episcopal Church observes the Feast of the Transfiguration. Special communion services will be held at 8 o clock tonight at Christ Episcopal Church conducted by the rector Rev. Robert B. Nelson.

Protestant Episcopal Church Christ Episcopal Church Robert B. Nelson

Covenanter Boys Attend Camp on Capon River

The Highland Covenanter boys head to camp on the Capon River on Monday August 16 announced today. A yard party sponsored by the toys on Gray Avenue Friday night August 6 aims to raise funds for the trip.

Highland Covenanter Capon River The Toys Gray Avenue

Roosevelt Names Irene De Bruyn Robbins Assistant in Foreign Service

President Roosevelt creates a new state department post naming Irene De Bruyn Robbins widow of War ren Delano Robbins and first cousin to the president as assistant in the foreign service buildings office. She will oversee furnishing decorating and maintenance of diplomatic and consular establishments abroad at a salary of 6500 dollars.

State Department Roosevelt Irene de Bruyn Robbins Warren Delano Robbins Foreign Service Central Press

Prompt Delivery for Evening Star Subscribers in Winchester

If you fail to receive your Evening Star call POSTAL TELEGRAPH for prompt delivery. There is no charge for this service.

Winchester

Dropped Stomach Declared Harmless Ancient Diagnosis Gone

This article recalls gastroptosis once seen in the Gay Nineties and later dismissed as a harmful condition. X rays revealed stomach outlines, corsets and diets were tried, but many with dropped stomach had no symptoms. Modern view: function matters, location irrelevant.

Logan Clendening M. D America

Congress Debates Housing and Financial Legislation on Capitol Hill

Lawmakers on Capitol Hill push Wagner housing bill debate while committees review rail finance and government reorganization. Senate approves housing amendments, House passes wartime benefits bill for parents and widows, wage and hour measures advance.

Wagner Interstate Commerce Committee House Banking Agriculture Rivers and Harbors Rules Senate

Swimmer Injured While Diving at Cedar Creek

P C Petrie Jr 21 of Stephens City sustained minor injuries diving at Cedar Creek west of Middletown. He hit bottom in a rock filled hole cracking a small bone in his left arm. His condition is satisfactory.

P. C. Petrie, Jr Stephens City Cedar Creek Middletown Petrie

Cow Saunters Off with Liquor Bond in Abilene Standoff

In Abilene Texas J M Waltrip facing a liquor charge had prepared a 250 bond when a milch cow nosed the document from his hip pocket and ate it. Officers allowed him to prepare a new bond.

Abilene Texas J. M. Waltrip Waltrip

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