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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1936

Page

3

Social Calendar: Women’s groups meet in Frederick

Friday events include the Ladies Aid Society of Frederick Charge at Mrs. M. P. Dunn’s home, the Ladies Society of Congregational Christian Church at Mrs. William H. Reed’s residence on South Braddock Street, and a 4-H Club leaders party at Round Hill church yard.

Braddock Street M. E. Church South W. O. Talbert National Avenue I. E. Bageant Salem Ohio Clarence Bageant Phyllis Ann Bageant South Charleston Clarence Creswell East Piccadilly Street Ladies Aid Society of Frederick Charge M. P. Dunn Ladies Society of Congregational Christian Church William H. Reed South Braddock Street Frederick County Round Hill Church Yard J. T. Funk Cedarville Ladies’ Aid Society of Macedonia Methodist Church M. F. Price William Thompson Macédonia Price Arthur R. Armel Thompson J. W. Grove J. A. Broy Garland Broy Gretta Nancy Broy The Ridings Chapel

Woman Smokes Pipe At Trial In Rural Court

The case of Ernest Lud Jenkins charged with poultry theft is set for Thursday August 13. His mother Mrs Lud Jenkins from Madison county is known for smoking a long-stem clay pipe in court, often wrapping it in a handkerchief and passing it to relatives. She is described as a veteran pipe smoker in remote mountain regions.

Ernest Lud) Jenkins Lud Jenkins Blue Ridge Mountains Madison Couty Mrs. Jenkins

Centennial guests fill Front Royal as parade draws near

Front Royal notes a week of Centennial events with numerous visitors and guests from Winchester Tappphannock Fredericksburg Washington York and Baltimore. Mrs Beverley F Browne and others host maids of honor and princesses while locals and area travelers attend celebrations and the C M T C events at Camp Meade with a marksmanship medal reported.

Front Royal Beverley F. Browne Oma Maddox E. H. Stokes RE. W. Payne Virgil Jackson Hilton Jackson Washington Mae LeHew

Two County Boys join U. S. Navy

W. G. Parker in charge of United States Navy enlistments at Martinsburg announces James Philip Carbaugh and James Henry Wolfe, both of Stephens City, have enlisted through his station. The recruits were sent to the naval training station at Norfolk for 12 weeks of training before assignment to regular ship duties.

W. G. Parker United States Navy Martinsburg W. Va James Philip Carbaugh James Henry Wolfe Stephens City Naval Training Station Norfolk

United Brethren West Frederick Charge Services Notice

Rev B F Spitzer presides at Pleasant Grove and Laurel Hill churches with Sunday School at 10 15 am and preaching at 11 15 am at Laurel Hill. Mt Hebron offers Sunday School at 10 am. Children’s service moves to 8 pm. evening service announced earlier at 11 am. You are invited to all services.

B. F. Spitzer Pleasant Grove Laurel Hill Mt. Hebron

Hatchet Slay Suspects Gladys MacKnight and Lover Aged 17 and 18

Gladys MacKnight, 17, is shown in a Jersey City jail photo in the hatchet slaying of her mother Helen MacKnight. Her 18 year old sweetheart Donald Wightman is charged jointly. Their fathers plan to aid the defense.

Gladys MacKnight Helen MacKnight Jersey City Donald Wightman Miss MacKnight Wightman Central Press

Warm And Dry Weather After Spotty Showers

The farm belt returned to a warm dry summer pattern after scattered showers refreshed late crops from Nebraska to Maine. Illinois Iowa Indiana and Nebraska fields received up to 0.5 inch. Albany New York had 2.04 inches. Grains rose on Canadian exports. soybeans hit a Chicago CBOT record 1.38 per bushel. malting barley climbed to 1.15. Iowa drought declaration widened to 43 counties. Illinois crops remain largely unrecovered.

Chicago Nebraska Ilinois Iowa Indiana Albany N. Y Kentucky Tennessee Virginia Maryland A. W. Cook Chicago Board of Trade Washington Clyde L. Herring Department of Agriculture Hyde Park J. Hamilton Lewis Illinois

Radio Highlights On The Air Tonight

A dense schedule lists WEAF WOR WABC and WIZ programs from 5:30 p.m. to 12:30 a.m. including news, baseball, comedies Amos and Andy, orchestras like Lyman and Reichman, opera singers such as Marion Talley and Carmela Ponselle, plus sport and variety segments across stations.

WEAF WOR Billy and Betty Amos Andy Howard and Shelton Bourbon Orchestra Lyman Marion Talley Eliza Schallert Revit Symphony Orchestra Geo. Holmes Littlefield Orch Fisher Orchestra Cugat Orchestra WABC Buddy Clark Paul Douglas Virginia Verrill Hayton Oscar Shaw Carmela Ponselle Hollywood Hotel Kostelanetz March of Time Reichman Sissle Variety Musicale Johnson Uncle Don Brandwyne

Dairy Prices Rise as July Reports Show Increase

Figures from the state milk commission and Henry M. Taylor show dairy feeds up 23.04 percent since June. July 15 prices for corn, wheat, oats, barley, buck wheat, cotton, peanuts, hogs, cattle, eggs, and hay rose, while veal calves, lambs, milk cows, chickens, and wool fell. Butter averaged 21 cents. potatoes at $1.35, up 75 cents from a year earlier.

Richmond State Milk Commission Henry M. Taylor E. C. C. Woods The Milk Commission Taylor

Street Department Drives For Cleaner City Support

Winchester Street Department launches a campaign to clean streets with superintendent W C Hodges urging citizen cooperation. The city flusher cleans dust to gutters but the cost of a $6500 motor sweeper is too high, so residents are asked to sweep gutters in front of their property and place debris in containers for pickup.

Winchester Street Department W. C. Hodge Hodges

Duck Defies Kenilworth Beach Rule With Imogene The Duck

Kenilworth life guards confront Bobby Moss as his duck Imogene swims at the municipal beach. Guards cite a village ordinance that bans dogs not ducks, leaving the law unchanged until the September village board meeting.

Chicago Kenilworth Bobby Moss Imogene

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